Book Title: Parishisht Parv Yane Aetihasik Pustak
Author(s): Tilakvijay
Publisher: Aatmtilak Granth Society
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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 05 8 | OM Saty // namaH zrI vItadoSAya // pariziSTa parva - 3 athAta = aitihAsika pustaka bhAga 1 lA. AND90000000000000000 hindI anuvAda lekhaka, svargIya jainAcArya zrImadvijayAnandamari (zrIAtmArAmajI) ke praziSya muni mahArAja zrI lalitavijayajIke ziSya muni zrItilakavijayajI. U U U U UU UUU UUU UTOR prakAzaka, zrIAtmatilaka graMtha sosAyaTI-jAmanagara. vidyAvRtti sAgara zrI vIra saM. 2443 zrI Atma saM. 22 presameM vikrama saM. 1973 IsvIsan 1917 mUlya-ru.1-0-0 jAmanagara prathamA chapA, Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrIAtmatilaka graMtha sosAyaTI, jAmanagarakI - niymaavlii| < isa sosAyaTIkA varSa jeSTa zukla aSTamose zurU hotA hai / jisa mahAzayako isa sosAyaTIkA membara bananA ho vaha cAhe zvetAmbara ho yA digambara ho yA sthAnakavAsI ho, haraeka jainI bhAI isameM membara hosakatA hai, membara honekI phIsa kevala "do rupayA" vArSika hai aura jabase sosAyaTIkA sAla zurU hotA hai tabase phIsa agAu lIjAtI hai / isa saMsthAkA uddezya yahI hai ki acche acche pratha hindI bhASAmeM prakAzita karake sarva sAdhAraNa jainasamAjako lAbha pahuMcAve / jo mahAnubhAva apane kharcase isa sosAyaTIdvArA graMtha chapA kara vitIrNa karanA cAheM unakA nAma pustakapara chapAyA jAyagA / jo choTI kimmatake pustaka isa saMsthAkI tapa se prakAzita hoMge ve membaroMko bheTa diye jaayeNge| jhaveracanda dhArasI, mohanalAla bhagavAnajI. sekreTarI. Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ namaH zrI vInadoSAya !! ...U a UUUUUUTUKDOL pariziSTa parva . - arthAt - . aitihAsika pustaka. bhAga 1 lA. hindI anuvAda lekhaka, svagIya jainAcArya zrImadvijayAnandamari (zrImAtmA rAmanI ) ke praziSya muni mahArAja zrI lalitavijayajIke ziSya muni zrItilakavijayajI. UUUN Puner Programmewpuwagrary PARTUALUUUUUUCUUURU THANI prakAzaka. prathamA- zrImAtmanilaka graMtha mosAyaTI-jAmanagara.vi zrI vIra maM. 2443 zrI Atma saM. 22. viza vikrama ma. isavIsana 1917 / chapA. mUlya-rU. -.-8 mApanagara Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ satya dharmopadezaka muni mahArAja zrIlalitavijayajI. de kakakakakakakakakakakakakaka Vidya-Sagar Press, Jamnagar. Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // samarpaNa // SS 5.502 50 paramapUjya vidvad ziromaNi, sarvamAnya samatArasasAgara, 25.2 zrImAn jayavijayajI mahArAja sAhaba ke kara kamalo meM yaha pariziSTa parva. sAdara samarpita hai / AzA hai ki Apa sAhaba isa laghu granthako premapUrvaka svIkAra kara mujhe anugrahita kreNge| bhavadIya kRpAkAMkSI. muni tilakavijaya. Rs425 +5 285 2026 Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ : muni mahArAja zrItilakavijayajI. Pee vidyAsAgara presa, jAmanagara, Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhUmikA. -je kalikAla sarvajJa zrIhemacandrAcArya mahArAjakI subhra kIBe rtiko sadA ke lie kAyama rakhanevAlA aura sabhya saMsArake hRdayameM Azvarya prApta karAnevAlA unakA jJAna guNa Aja bhI unakA paricaya de rahA hai / unake samAna sarva zAstra pAragAmI usa samaya AryakSetra meM anya koI na thA, balki yoM kahanA cAhiye ki unake bAda vaisA pratibhAzAlI tathA camatkArI puruSa Ajataka nahIM huA, isIse tatkAlIna sarva dharmake netAoM tathA vidvAn puruSoMne milakara unheM kalikAla sarvajJakI padavIse vibhUSita kiyA thA, una mahAtmAoMkI ratnaprasU lekhanIse likhe huve graMtharatnoM se vidita hotA hai ki sacamucahI be isa padavIke yogya the / una AdarzajIvI mahAtmAne apanI hayAtimeM dharmopadezAdi anya satkArya karate huve bhI sAr3he tIna kror3a zloka pramANa graMthoMkI racanA kI haiM magara Aja hamAre durbhAgyavaza bahutasA samaya parivartana honese bahuta se unake race hube graMtha gAyaba hogaye haiM tathApi unakI camatkAriNI racanA vartamAna samayameM bhI hamAre lie kucha kama nahIM hai / prAya unhoMne koI viSaya aisA nahIM chor3A ki jisapara apanI ojasvinI lekhanI na calAI ho ; vyAkaraNa, kAvya, koSa, nyAya, alaMkAra, chanda, Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nIti, stuti, tIrthaMkaroM Adi uttama puruSoMke pavitra jIvanacaritrAdi viSayoMke graMtha bar3IhI prazasta zailIse likhe haiM / yaha "pariziSTa parva" graMtha bhI unhIM mahAtmAoMkI racanA hai, aise graMthoMke par3hanese pAThakoMko bahuta kucha lAbha hosakatA hai / yadi saMsArameM manuSya apane jIvanako pavitra banA sakatA hai to AdarzajIvI satpuruSoMke pavitra jIvanacaritroMkA anukaraNa karake hI banA sakatA hai, isa lie pavitra manuSyajIvana banAnemeM AdarzajIvI puruSoMke saccaritra vA~canekI atyAvazyaktA hai dUsare yaha bhI bAta hai ki jisa jAti yA dharmakA itihAsa prakAzameM AyA hai usa jAti, dharmane saMsArameM zIghrahI tarakI pAI hai, ata eka Adhunika jamAnemeM itihAsa pUrNa AdarzajIvI puruSoMkI jIvanacariyA samasta bhASAoMmeM likhanekI paramAvazyaktA hai / jisa maz2ahabakA prAcIna itihAsa saMsArakI samasta bhASAoMmeM hotA hai vaha maz2ahaba avazyameva zIghrahI samunnatike zikharoMpara car3ha jAtA hai / hamAre pavitra jainadharmakA prAcIna itihAsa saMskRta, prAkRta yA kucha gurjara bhASAke sivAya anya bhASAoMmeM na honese hI mAravAr3a, mevAr3a mAlavA, madhyaprAnta, paMjAba Adi dezanivAsI hamAre jainabandhu bhI apane itihAsase vaMcita haiM to phira jainetara logoMmeM jaina itihAsakI prasiddhikI to bAtahI kyA? / hindI bhASA bhASI hamAre jainabaMdhu jaina hindI sAhityake lie aise tarasa rahe haiM ki jaise cAtaka pakSI meghake lie, magara AzcaryakI bAta hai ki isa bAtako jAnakara bhI hamAre jaina hindI vidvAn apanI ojasvinI lekhanIko cirakAlase virAmahI de rahe haiM / hamArI rAya hai ki jo vyakti isa suavasarameM apane itihAsa yA sAhityako prakAzita karegI avazyameva vaha apanI tarakkI paaygii| Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ___ isa granthameM bhagavAn zrImahAvIrakhAmIke bAda unake paTTapara jo jo AdarzajIvI puruSa hogaye haiM una mahAtmAoMkA itihAsa hai arthAt zrImahAvIra bhagavAnake bAda unake antima gaNadhara zrI sudharmasvAmI, unake ziSya antimakevalI zrIjaMbUsvAmI, unake ziSya prathama zrutakevalI zrIprabhavasvAmI, unake ziSya zrImAn zayyaMbhavasari, unake ziSya zrIyazobhadrasUri, unake ziSya zrIbhadrabAhusUri tathA zrIsaMbhUtivijaya, unake paTTadhArI antima zrutakevalI, zrIsthUlabhadrasari, Adi satpuruSoMkI jIvanacariyA hai, jisameM antimakevalI zrIjaMbUsvAmIkA pavitra caritra 18 kathAoM sahita vistArapUrvaka likhA gayA hai / magadhAdhipati zrIzreNika bhUpAlase koNika, udAyI, navananda, candragupta, bindusAra, azoka, kUNAla tathA saMprati Adi rAjAoMkI rAjyapraNAlI, ityAdi viSayoMkA sarala hindI bhASAmeM paricaya diyA gayA hai / hame AzA hai ki isa graMthako par3hakara hindI bhASA bhASI hamAre jainabandhu apane prAcIna itihAsase paricita hoge / pustaka bar3A honeke bhayase isake "do bhAga" kiye gaye haiM, ata eva pAThakoMse nivedana hai ki isa graMthakA " dusarA bhAga" bhI avazya pddh'eN| zrI vI. saM. 2443, . zrI Atma saM. 22 * vikrama saM. 1973 vaizAkha zukla caturdazI, muni tilakavijayajI paMjAbI. jAmanagara, haranI jainazAlA.. j Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva arthAt * aitihAsika pustaka GROW * pahalA pariccheda - GTON prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. BAD // vande vIram // kalyANapAdapArAmaM zrutagaGgA himAcalam / vizvAmbhojaraviM devaM vande zrIjJAtanandanam // 1 // pAntu vaH zrImahAvIra - svAmino dezanAgiraH / bhavyAnAmAntaramala - prakSAlanajalopamAH // 2 // isI jaMbudvIpa ke ardha dakSiNa bharatakSetra meM " magadha " nAmakA eka baDA bhArI deza hai / usa dezameM mAna to nagaroMke samAna haiM, 1 Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [pahalA aura nagara vidyAdharoMke nagaroMke samAna haiM / usa dezakI bhUmi to aisI rasAla hai ki, sarva prakAra ke pAka vahAMpara hote haiM / dukSikA to vahAM koI nAmatakabhI nahIM jAnatA vaha deza dhanadhAnyAdise paripUrNa hai / vahAM varSAbhI samayaparahI hotI hai / parantu asamaya nahIM, vahAMkI gauaiM to mAno kAmadhenu kehI samAna haiM / arthAt vaha deza sarva saukhya saMpanna hai / usa dezakI prajA rogarahita, paramAyuSavAlI, dharmameM rakta hokara tInoMhI vargako sAdhatI hai / usa dezameM amarAvatI samAna " rAjagRha" nAmakA eka nagara hai, usa nagarameM baDehI manoharaprAsAda haiM aura varSAkAlameM jinezvara deva maMdiroMpara suvarNake daMDavAlI dhvajAyeM pavanase uDatI huI mAno vijalIkA hAsyapUrvaka tiraskAra karatI haiM / vahAM para jina - dharmakA aisA to sAmrAjya hai, ki vahAMkI striyAM apanI krIDAke liye jo pAle huye tote haiM, unakobhI apane 2 gharoM meM zrIjinezvara devakI stuti paDhAtI haiM / usa nagara meM apanI bhujAbalase zatruoMko parAsta karanevAlA aura nyAyako pAlana karanevAlA " zreNika " nAmakA rAjA rAjya karatAthA / usake hRdayarUpa maMdira meM samyaktvarUpa ratnake prakAza se mithyAtvarUpAndhakArako Thaharanekeliye lezamAtrabhI avakAza na thA, aura usake audArya, dhairya, gAMbhIrya, aura zauryAdi guNoMkA kIrtana devaloka meM bhI devAGganAyeM kiyA karatIthIM. aura vaha apanI prajAko saMtAnake samAna pAlanA karatAthA paraMtu zatru tathA kukarmiyoMke lie to yamarAjake tulyahI thA arthAta zatru rAjA usakI AjJAko aisI pAlana karatethe ki jaise iMdrakI AjJA devatA pAlate haiM. isataraha usakI akhaMDAjJA pravartate hue kucha samaya bIta gayA. eka dina bahutase surAsuroMke sahita sAdhusamudAya ke sAtha tIna lokake jIvoMko abhayadAna Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. 3 denevAle aura sarva sukhoMkI khAna kalyANake nidAna bhagavAnazrI mahAvIra svAmI A padhAre, aura usa nagarake bAhyodyAnameM devatA - oMne cA~dI, suvarNa aura ratnamaya ina tIna prakArake prAkAroMse vibhUSita samavasaraNAkI racanA kI, bhagavAna zrImahAvIranebhI pUrvake daravAjese praveza karake samavasaraNake vIcameM jo "devachaMda" meM siMhAsana thA usako apane caraNakamaloMse aisA vibhUSita kiyA jaise ki, rAjahaMsa kamalako karatA hai aura zrI caturvidha saMghabhI yathA yogya sthAnapara baiTha gayA. bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra svAmIne karmarUpa tApase tape hue saMsAravAsi jIvoMke lie varSAkAlake megha ke samAna vANI se dharma dezanA prArambha kI idhara rAjagRha nagara ke rahanevAle vanapAlane zrI mahAvIra svAmIkA samavasaraNa dekhakara rAjagRha nagara meM jAkara zreNIka rAjAke darabAra meM trailokyanAtha bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra svAmI ke AnekI badhAI dI. zreNika rAjAnebhI paramopakArI bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra svAmIkA Agamana sunakara phanasake phalake samAna romAMcita hokara aura apane siMhAsana se nIce utarake bhagavAnakA manameM dhyAna kara bhUmipara mastaka lagAkara bhaktipUrvaka zrI mahAvIra svAmIko namaskAra kiyA aura usa AdamIko bahutasA dAna diyA. aba dharmAtmA zreNika rAjA bar3e utsAhase bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra svAmIko bandana karane jAnekI taiyArI karane lagA aura naukaroko hukma kara diyA ki hamArI savArI taiyAra karo - Apa vandana yAtrAke yogya vastra tathA AbharaNa dhAraNa karane lagA. itanemeM hAthI, ghor3e, rathAdi taiyAra karake naukaroMne darabArameM khabara dI ki ApakI savArI taiyAra hai. rAjA usI vakta bhadrakuMjara nAmake hAthIpara car3ha gayA aura usa hAthIpara car3hA huA * Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva... pahalA rAjA aisA zobhane lagA jaisA ki prAtaHkAlameM udayAcalapara sUrya zobhatA hai. hAthiyoMke ghaMToMke tathA ghor3oMke hIsanekI AvAjase mAno zabdAdvaita horahAthA. isataraha aneka prakArakI Rddhike sAtha trailokyanAthako vandana karanekelie magadhAdhipati "zreNika" cala par3A. rAstemeM aneka prakArake bAje bajate hue jArahe haiM. kitaneka sainika Age tathA kitaneka pIche bIcameM iMdrake samAna rAjA hai aura do agresarI senApati sabase Age jArahethe unhoMne Age jAte hue rastameM eka pA~vase khar3e hue dono bhujA Uparako ugaye aura sUryake sAmane dRSTi lagAye hue eka zAMta mUrti muniko dekhA aura dekhakara unameM se eka janA bolA ki aho dhanya hai isa mahAtmAko !! dekho kaisI kar3I tapasyA kara rahA hai. pahale to eka pA~vake AdhArase khar3A honAhI duSkara hai phira sUryake sAmane nizcala dRSTi lagAkara kauna khar3A hosakatA hai ? basa isa mahA dhairyavAna mahAtmAko svarga tathA apavargake sukha kuchabhI dUra nahIM kyoMki kahAbhI hai ki-bhUyasA tapasA kiM kiM nAsAdhyamapi sAdhyateyaha bAta sunake dUsarA bolA. are bhAI kyA tuma isako nahIM jAnateM ? yaha to rAjA prasanacaMdra hai aura isakI sabahI tapazcaryA vyartha hai kyoMki isane apanI rAjagaddIpara apane eka choTese lar3akeko baiThAkara maMtriyoMko sArasaMbhAla karanekI AjJA dekara dIkSA grahaNa karalI magara aba vehI maMtriloga usa lar3akeko mArake rAjya lenekI taiyArI kara rahe haiM aura usa lar3akeke mAre jAnepara isake pUrvajoMkA vaMza sarvathA nirmUla hojAyagA aura isakI jo triyAM haiM una bicArI abalAoMkI na jAne kyA gati hogI? ataeva he bhAI yaha vinA bicAre kArya karanese dharmI nahIM kiMtu ulaTA pApakA bhAgI hai. una donoMhI sainikoMke mukhase yaha kathana Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura balkaLacIrI. -sunakara prasannacaMdra rAjarSi apane manameM vicAra karane lagA ki aho una durAtmA maMtriyoMkA satkAra kiyA huA sarpako dUdha pilAneke samAnahI huA jo ki ve vizvAsaghAtaka pApAtmA mere lar3akeko mArake rAjya lenekI taiyArI karate haiM, yadi maiM isa vakta vahAM hotA to una pApiyoMko aisI zikSA detA ki jise sArI jiMdagI yAda rakhate, aba mere jInesebhI kyA aura isa duSkara tapasebhI kyA jo maiM apane lar3akekA parAbhava jIte hue dekha rahA hU~, isataraha prasannacaMdra rAjarSi samAdhile cyuta hokara apane sAdhupaneko bhUla gayA aura krodhake vaza hokara adhikAdhika durdhvAnameM pravRtta hogayA, siMhAvalokana nyAyase una apane putra ke zatrumaMtra* yoMko sAkSAta dekhakara unake sAtha manahI manameM yuddha karatA huA aneka prakArake raNasaMbaMdhi chedanabhedana karane lagA, itanemeMhI apanI senAsAtha magadhAdhipati " zreNika " rAjA vahAMpara A - pahu~cA aura usa muniko eka pA~vase khar3e dekha tathA donoM bhujA- Upara ko uThAye hue aura sUryake sAmane niSkaMpa dRSTi lagAye dekhakara apane hAthIse nIce utarake bar3I bhaktipUrvaka paMcAMga namaskAra kiyA, aura usa muniko vaisI avasthAmeM sthira dekhakara saharSa usake tapakI prazaMsA karatA huA vahAMse Age bar3hA aura thor3I hI dera meM jo bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI ke caraNAraviMdoMse pavitra * udyAna thA, vahAM jA pahu~cA aura jagatprabhuko (paMcAbhigama) pUrvaka bhaktise vandana karake yathAyogya sthAnapara baiTha gayA, avasara pA kara " zreNika rAjAne " bhagavAna zrImahAvIrasvAmIse vinayapUrvaka hAtha jor3akara pUchA ki he bhagavan ! rastemeM dhyAnArUr3ha zrI prasanna - caMdra rAjarSiko jisa vakta maiMne vandana kiyA yadi usa vakta unakI "mRtyu hotI to ve kisagatiko mApta hote ? usa vakta karuNAke sa Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. . [pahalA mudra bhagavAna zrImahAvIrasvAmI bole he rAjan ! yadi prasanacaMdra rAjarSi usa vakta kAla karatA to sAtavIM narakameM jAtA, yaha sunakara zramaNopAsaka rAjA sarala buddhivAlA manameM vicAra karane lagA ki aho aisA ugra tapa karanevAle mahAmunikI yaha kyA gati ? yaha vicAra karake phirase hAtha jor3akara rAjA pUchane lagA ki he bhagavan ! yadi isa vakta kAla dharmako prApta ho to kaunasI gatimeM jAve? bhagavAna bole he rAjan ! yadi isa samaya kAla kare to sarvArtha siddhike yogya hai yAne 26 ve devalokameM jAve / sAzcarya rAjA kahane lagAki he prabho! sarvajJakI bANI do prakArakI kyoM ? Apa kRpA kara mujha anabhijJako isa bAtako smjnyaaiye| bhagavAna zrImahAvIrasvAmI bole ki rAjan ! jisa vakta tumane usa muniko vandana kiyA thA usa vakta vaha raudra dhyAnaparAyaNa thA ata eva yadi usa vakta kAla karatA to sAtavIM naraka meM jAtA, magara aba zukudhyAnArur3ha hai isalie yadi aba kAla kare to sarvArtha siddhike yogya hai, bhagavAnazrI mahAvIrasvAmIke mukhAraviMdase yaha bAta sunakara vinayase namra huA huA "rAjA zreNika" punaH hAtha jor3akara volA ki he bhagavan ! isa prakArakI tapasyA karate hue usa muniko raudra dhyAna kaise huA ? aura isa vakta zulka dhyAna kaise AyA ? / kevala jJAnase carAcara sarva padArthoMko aura sarva jIvoMke manogata bhAvoMko jAnanevAle bhagavAnazrI mahAvIrasvAmI apanI amRtamaya vANIse saMsAra dAvAnalase tape hue jIvoMko zAnta karate hue bole ki rAjan ! jisa vakta tuma hamako vandana karaneko A rahethe usa vakta jo tumAre Age do senApati the unake mukhase apane putrakA parAbhava sunA ata eva putrake mohase samAdhi dhyAnase patita hokara sAdhupaneko bhUla Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. gayA aura una apane putrake zatrumaMtriyoMse manahI manameM yuddha karanA prAraMbha kara diyA aura krodhake vaza hokara vaha apane Apako to mUlahI gayA paraMtu manake yuddhakobhI pratyakSahI mAnakara una krUra maMtriyoM ke sAtha aisA lar3A ki mAno koI zastrabhI hAthameM na rahA paraMtu parAbhavI AdamIke hAthameM jo kuchabhI AjAve vahI zastra hojAtA hai aMtameM prasanacaMdrane apane sirase mukuTa utAra kara mAranA cAhA paraMtu jisa vakta zirapara hAtha phirAyA to sirako ruMDamuMDa dekhakara usako apanI pUrva dazA yAda AI aura vivekacakSu kholake vicAra karane lagA ki aho dhikkAra hai mujhe. maiM kauna hU~ aura kyA kara rahA hU~ eka putrake mohase maiM apane AtmAko durgatikA adhikArI banA rahA hU~ dhikkAra ho aise mohako isa asAra saMsArameM kauna kisakA putra aura kauna pitA. maiM to apane zarIraparabhI nirmamala horahA hU~ phira mujhe putra aura rAjyase kyA / isataraha prasannacaMdra rAjarSi apane AtmAkI nindA karatA huA vahAMhI rahakara apane manameM hameM dhAraNa karake bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kara aticAroMkI AlocanA karake zubha dhyAnameM lIna hogayA aura zukla dhyAnarUpa agnise, azubhakarmarUpa ghAsako bhasma kara diyaa| isataraha bhagavaddevake mukhase prasannacaMdra rAjarSikA vRttAnta sunakara aura vizeSa jAnanekA jijJAsu huA huA rAjA vinayapUrvaka kahane lagA ki he bhagavan ! prasanacaMdra rAjAko choTI umaracAle putrako rAjagaddI dekara dIkSA lenekA kyA kAraNa banA so kRpAkara pharamAyeM ? karuNAnidhi bhagavAna zrImahAvIrakhAmI bole ki he rAjan ! prasanacaMdra rAjarSikA vRttAnta logoMke cittako bar3AhI AzcaryakArI hai ata eva sAvadhAna hokara suno / potanA Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 8 pariziSTa parva. [pahalA " nAmake nagarameM- saumyatAse caMdramAke samAna aura nyAyavAnoMmeM 'rAmacaMdrake samAna "somacaMdra " nAmakA rAjA rAjya karatA thA aura zIlAdi guNoMko dhAraNa karanevAlI " dhAraNI " nAmakI usakI priyA thI. eka dina rAjA " somacaMdra " aura usakI rAnI "dhAraNI" donoMhI gavAkSameM baiThe the "dhAraNI" apane prANezake mastakameM 'eka sufeda bAla dekhakara bolI ki he svAmin! dUta AgayA / rAjA somacaMdra cakita ho cAroM tarpha dekhane lagA aura najara na Anese bolA ki he priye kahA~ hai? mujhe nahIM dekha par3atA, rAnIne rAjAke sirameMse vaha zveta vAla ukhAr3a kara rAjAke sAmane rakha diyA. aura bolI ki svAmin yuvAvasthAko naSTa karanevAle yaha yamarAjAkA dUta AyA hai aura koI nahIM, yovanako ghAta karane meM zastrake samAna usa zveta bAlako dekhakara rAjA manameM kheda karane lagA / rAjAkA udAsa citta dekhakara " dhAraNI " rAnI muskarAkara bolI svAmin eka bAla dekhakara hI bur3hApese Darane lage yadi Apako zarama AtI ho to maiM nagara meM DhiMDhorA piTAkara niSedha karA dUMgI ki rAjAko koIbhI AdamI buDDhA na kahe. yaha sunakara rAjA somacaMdra bolA ki priye maiM isa bAlako dekhakara kheda nahIM karatA kintu isakA kAraNa yaha hai ki mere pUrvajoMne to apane sirameM zveta bAla Ane se pahalehI vratagrahaNa kara liyA thA, yAne dUsarI avasthAmeMhI vrata aMgIkAra kara liyA aura maiM to zveta kaiza honeparabhI viSayoMmeM Asakta hU~, khaira aba avazyahI isa "asAra saMsArako tyAga kara saMnyasta grahaNa karUMgA paraMtu dUdha pImevAle isa bAlaka putrako kisataraha rAjyabhAra dU~, athavA vrataMkI "icchAvAle mujhako putrase aura rAjyase kyA kArya hai tU ApahI ! Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. isa apane putrakA pAlana karanA / dhAraNI bolI he svAmin ,maiM to Apake vinA kSaNamAtrabhI Thaharaneko samartha nahIM kyoMki pativratA striyoMkA yaha mukhya kartavya hai ki cAhe duHkha ho yA sukha paraMtu apane patikI sevAmeM tatpara rahanA ata eva maiM to ApakI chAyAke samAna Apake sAthahI caleMgI, Apa isa bAlakako rAjagadI de dIjiye, yaha prasannacaMdra bAlaka vanake vRkSoMke samAna ApahI apane bhAgyase paraMvasta hojAyagA, mujhe Apake vinA putrase kyA ? mere to ApahI sarvasva haiM / somacaMdrane saMsArase virakta hokara usa apane bAla putra prasannacaMdrako rAjagaddIpara baiThAke apanI prANapyArI piyAke sAthahI tApasoMke AzramameM jAkara saM. nyasta dhAraNa kara liyA aura duStapa tapasyA karane lagA, pAranemeM kevala zuSka phalaphUlAdi grahaNa karatA hai paraMtu apanI priyA "dhAraNI" ke lie to premataMtuoMse ba~dhA huA jaMgaloMmeMse pakke hue aura madhura madhura phala lAtA hai / dhAraNIbhI apane pati somacaMdrakI bhaktimeM tatpara huI huI usake lie rAtake samaya komala komala tRNoMkI zayyA vichA detI aura dinake samaya eraMDoMkA tela nikAlakara rAtako dIpaka jalA detI hai jaMgalameMse gAyakA gobara lAkara Azramako lIpatI hai, isataraha patisevA karate hue kucha samaya vyatIta hogayA somacaMdrabhI duStapa tapasyA karate hue isa darajepara pahu~ca gayA ki jaMgalameM rahanevAle krUra jAtike vyAghrAdi pazubhI usake tapase zAnta hogaye, hariNAdi pazu to usake pAsa Akara baiTha jAte haiM, aise ugra tapako karate hue somacaMdra tAphsako kucha samaya vyatIta honepara pUrva avasthAke saMyogase jo "dhAraNI" ko garbha rahA huA thA vaha aba bar3hane lagA, aura phalaphUlAdikA AhAra karanevAlI sukumAra vicArI "dhA Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 10 pariziSTa parva. [pahalA raNI" garbhakI vyathAko sahana karatI huI samayako vyatIta karatI hai nava mAsa pUrNa honepara dhAraNIne kAMtise sUryake samAna tejomaya putrako apane AzramameM janma diyA, usa vakta vahAMpara vastra na honese somacaMdra tApasa jaMgalameM jAkara vRkSoMkI valkala (chAla) le AyA aura usa valkalase lapeTa kara usa bAlakako bar3I hiphAjatase rakkhA aura isI lie somacaMdrane usa vAlakakA nAmabhI valkalacIrI rakkhA / valkalacIrIke utpanna hote samaya "dhAraNI" kI kukSImeM dussahya vedanA hone lagI paraMtu usa nirjana jaMgalameM bicArA somacaMdra, kahAMse to DAkTara aura kahAMse davA lAsakatA thA, "dhAraNI" kA zarIra bar3A sukumAra thA ata eva vaha isa dussahya vyathAko sahana na karasakI, paidA hotehI bicAre valkalacIrIpara daivane aisA kopa kiyA ki bicArI dhAraNIke prANa harana kara liye aba mRta mA. taka valkalacIrIko pAlana karaneke liye somacaMdra tApasane eka tApasanI dhAtrIko dediyA paraMtu vicAre valkalacIrIpara durdaivakA aisA kar3A kopa thA ki usako pAlana karanevAlI vaha tApasIbhI thor3ehI dinoMmeM kAla karagaI, aba somacaMdra tApasa svayaM usa bAlakako bar3I hiphAjatase rakhatA hai jaba usako bhUkha lagatI hai taba gAyakA dUdha ma~gAkara pilAtA hai aura use hara vakta apane sAthahI rakhatA hai, pitAke isa taraha pAlanese valkalacIrI kucha dinoMmeM "amake khAne yogya hogayA / aba bAlaka valkalacIrI sAre dina bhara mRgoMke baccoMke sAtha krIDA karatA hai aura somacaMdra jaMgalameM 'jAkara nIvara nAmake dhAnya (tRNadhAnya) kolAkara svayaM rasoI banAkara usako jimAtA hai, isataraha somacaMdra tApasane, mauvoMke ddha, banadhAnya tathA vana phalAdiyoMse poSaNa karake usa valkalacIrako Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. 11 yobana avasthAke sanmukha kiyA, aba valkalacIrAMbhI apane pitA somacaMdrakI sevA karanemeM bar3A pravINa hogayA. jaMgalameM jA kara pitAke lie pake hue madhura madhura phalAdi le AtA hai, aura pA~va dabAnA vigairaha vaiyAvacabhI bar3I acchItaraha karatA hai, valkalacIrI janmasehI sarvottama brahmacarya vratako dhAraNa karanecAlA thA kyoMki usa jaMgalameM paidA hokara valkalacIrIne-svIkA dekhanA to dUra rahA paraMtu nAma mAtrabhI nahIM sunAthA ata eva vaha itanAbhI na samajhatA thA ki svI kyA vastu hai aura kise kahate haiM / kevala tApasoM tathA usa jaMgalameM rahanevAle mRgAdi jAnavaroMko varjake aura kisIbhI vyaktiko na jAnatA thA kyoMke usane janmase vehI dekhethe / aba idhara prasannacaMdrakA hAla muno jipsako ki bacapanameMhI somacaMdrane rAjagadIpara baiThAke tApasavrata grahaNa kara liyAthA / vaha prasannacaMdra apane zubha. karmake prabhAvase thor3ehI dinoM meM bar3A hoziyAra aura rAjyakAryameM pravINa hogayA bacapanasehI dayAlU tathA jiteMdriya huaa| prasannacaMdra eka dina apanI rAjasabhAmeM baiThA huvA thA usa vakta bAhirase eka AdamIne Akara usake pitA somacaMdra tathA laghu bhrAtA valkalacIrIkA vRttAnta kaha sunaayaa| prasannacadraM sunakara bar3A khuzI huvA aura adRSTa apane laghu bhrAtA valkalacIrIse milanekI utkaMThA baDhane lgii| valkalacIrIke guNoMko sunakara rAjA prasanacaMdrake hRdayarUpa samudrameM premakI baraMgeM uThane lagI aura pitAsebhI adhika usa adRSTa choTe bhAIko dekhanekI atyantahI utkaMThA bar3ha gaI paraMtu usase milanekA koIdhI upAya na dekhakara zaharameMse eka bar3e catura citrakArako bulavAyA aura use AjJAdI ki jo pitA somacaMdrake pAda phyoMse pavitra vana hai vahAM jAkara pitAke caraNa kamaloMmeM isake samAna mere choTe Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [pahalA bhAI valkalacIrIkA citra khIMcalAo / citrakAra rAjAkI AjJA mastakapara car3hAkara citrake likhanekI sAmagrI lekara jaMgalako caladiyA aura somacaMdra tApasake pAda padmoMse pavitra jo vana thA vahAM para jaaphuNcaa| valkalacIrIkA citra usa citrakArane aisI khUbIse likhA ki usa citrameM kevala bolanekIhI truTithI / sAkSAt valkalacIrAke pratibiMbake samAna usa citrako lekara citrakAra rAjasabhAmeM AyA aura vaha manohara citra rAjA prasannacaMdrako samarpita kara diyA usa ramaNIya citrako dekhakara rAjA prasannacaMdra manameM bar3A harSita hokara vicAratA hai ki yaha citra kucha pitAke cehareke sAthahI milatA hai ata eva zAstrakAroMkA jo yaha kathana hai kiAtmA vaijAyate putraH zrutireSAhi nAnyathA / so satyahI hai, prasannacaMdra usa manojJa citrakI ora TakaTakI lagAkara dekhatA rahA paraMtu valkalacIrIke valkala (vRkSakI chAla)ke vastra dekhakara prasannacaMdrake netroMmeM azrubhara Aye aura manameM vicAra karane lagA ki khaira aba pitAkI to vRddhAvasthA hai ata eva unheM saMnyasta ucitahI hai paraMtu aisI yuvAvasthAmeM merA choTA bhAI araNyameM rahakara kaSTako sahana kare aura maiM rAjyasaMvadhi sukharUpa sarovarameM haMsake samAna magna rahU~ yaha sarvathAhI anucita hai, paraMtu vanavAsI jIvoMke samAna vyavahArako na jAnanevAle laghu bhrAtA valkalacIrIko zaharameM lAnA yahabhI bar3AhI duSkara kArya hai aura usake vinA mujhe rAjyameMbhI kaSTa hai / isataraha prasannacaMdra rAjAne aneka prakArake saMkalpavikalpa karake eka upAya zodha nikAlA / potanA purameM jo bar3I bar3I caturA vaizyAyeM thIM unheM bulavAyA aura unako yaha AjJA dedI ki tuma muniveSa dhAraNa karake aura kucha khA~Dake laDDU lekara usa Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. 13 vanameM jAo jahAM ki, somacaMdra tApasa rahate haiM aura unhoMke pAsa jo valkalacIrI nAmA choTA muni hai use apane mIThe mIThe vacanoM tathA zarIrake sparza Adise lubhAkara yahAM le Ao / vezyAyeM rAjAkI AjJA pAkara munikA veSa dhAraNa kara aura thor3e se khAMDake laDDU lekara usI jaMgala meM calI gaI jahAMpara somacaMdra tApasa rahatA thA / abhI vezyAyeM rastemeMhI jA rahIthIM daivayogase udhara valkalacI bhI dUsare rastese apane pitA somacaMdra ke lie bilvAdike phala lekara ArahA thA ata eva valkalacIrIko vezyAoMkI bheTa raste hI hogaI / valkalacIrIne muniveSako dhAraNa karanevAlI una vezyAoMko dekhakara dUrasehI abhivandana kiyA aura pUchA ki he maharSiyo ! Apa kahAMse Arahe ho aura kahAM jAte ho ? valkalacIrIkA yaha prazna sunakara vezyAoMne use paichAna liyA ki usa citrake sadRza RSiputra to yahI honA cAhiye / ata eva unhoMne yaha uttara diyA ki hama potanA nAmake Azrama se Aye haiM aura Aja to tumArehI pAhune haiM tuma hamArA kyA Atithya karoge ? / valkalacIrI bolA ki he maharSiyo ! maiM jaMgalameM jAkara apane pitAke lie ye madhura madhura phala lAyA hU~ so Apa inheM khAo maiM apane pitAke lie aura le AU~gA / vezyAoMne valkalacIrIke hA se phala leliye aura kahane lagIM ki oho ! ye to bar3e nirasa phala haiM inheM kauna khAve dekho hamAre Azramake vRkSoMke kaise madhura phala haiM tuma inako khAkara dekho| vezyAoMne yaha kahakara valkalacIrIkA hAtha pakar3akara eka vRkSake nIce baiThA liyA aura zahara se jo khA~Dake modaka le gaI thIM unameM se do laDDU usake hAthameM pakar3A diye / valkalacIrIbhI una laDDUoMko khAkara bilvAdike. Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 pariziSTa parva. [ pahalA phaloMse vilakula parAMmukha hogayA / kyoM na ho, jisane Ajanamase gur3atakabhI nahIM dekhA use ekadama khA~Dake phala mila jAne - para aisA honA hI thA / vezyAoMne valkalacIrIko ekAntameM le jAkara apane aMgakA sparza karAyA aura usake hAtha pakar3akara apanI chAtI para rakkhe | striyoMkA zarIra svabhAvasehI komala hotA hai usameM chAtIkA bhAga vizeSa komala hotA hai ata eva komala zarIrakA sparza honese valkalacIrI bolA ki, he maharSiyo ! tumArA zarIra itanA komala kyoM hai ? aura tumArI chAtIpara donoM ora pake hue Amraphalake samAna komala komala unnata bhAga kyoM haiM ? apane hAthoMse valkalacIrIke aMgako sparza karatI vezyAyeM bolIM ki he RSikumAra ! hamAre Azrama meM aise vRkSa haiM ki unake phala khAnese kaThora se kaThorabhI zarIra hamAre jaisA komala hojAtA hai aura unhIM phaloMke khAnese chAtIpara donoM tarapha aisA komala mAMsa bar3ha jAtA hai ata eva hai. RSikumAra ! tumabhI ina nirasa phaloM kA khAnA chor3ake hamAre sadRza bano / vyavahArako na jAnanemeM pazuke samAna vicAre " valkalacIrI " ne khA~Dake laDDUoMse mohita hokara una dhUrta vezyAoMke sAtha jAnekA saMketa kara liyA / aba " valkalacIrI " vahAMse apane Azrama jAkara pitAke lie jo jaMgalase phala vagairaha lAyA thA unheM rakhakara vezyAoMke kahe huve saMketa sthAnapara jA pahu~cA, vezyAyeM use sAtha lekara abhI calanekI taiyyArIhI karatI thIM itanemeMhI kahIM araNyase Ate hue dUrase somacaMdra tApasako dekhA aura usake zApake Darase " valkalacIrI " ko vahAMhI chor3akara tittara bittara hokara bhAga gaI / somacaMdrako AzramameM jAnepara Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. 15 vicArA " valkalacIrI " usa nirjana vanameM una vezyAoM ko aise DhUMDatA phiratA hai jaise ki, koI apanA sarvasva khokara aura pAgala hokara phirA karatA hai / isataraha jaMgalameM bhramaNa karate hue " valkalacIrI " ne eka ratha jAtA huA dekhA, dekhakara zIghrahI usake pAsa jAkara rathavAleko RSi samajhakara abhivandana kiyA rathavAnanebhI usase pUchA ki he kumAra ! tU kahAM jAyagA ? " valkalacIrI " bolA ki he maharSe ! maiM potanApura nAmake Azrama meM jAnA cAhatA hU~, rathabAna bolA- mujhebhI vahAMhI jAnA hai ata eva tU mere sAtha sAtha calAcala potanA Azrama meM pahu~ca jAyagA, yaha sunakara " valkalacIrI" rathavAleke sAtha sAtha hogyaa| mArgameM jAte hue rathameM baiThI huI rathavAlekI strIkobhI " valkalacIrI " tAta kahakarahI bArabAra bulAtA hai, rathavAnakI strI apane pati se kahane lagI ki he svAmin maiM to strI hU~ aura mere sAtha yaha tApasa kumAra asaMbaddha vAkya kyoM bolatA hai ? rathavAna bolA ki he priye ! isane Ajataka strIko nahIM dekhA kyoMki utpanna hokara Ajataka jaMgalameMhI rahA hai aura isa bhayAnaka jaMgalameM strIke AnekA kAmahI kyA, ava eva strI puruSameM bheda na samajhane vAlA yaha mugdha tApasa kumAra tujhebhI puruSahI samajhatA hai / rathameM jur3e hue ghor3oMko dekhakara " valkalacIrI " rathavAnase bolA ki he tAta! ina mRgoMko Apa kyoM takalIpa dete ho ? RSiyoMko yogya nahIM ki kisI jIvako takalIpa denA ata eva Apa ina mRgoMko chor3a do, rathavAna muskarA kara " valkalacIrI " ko bolA ki he munikumAra, ina mRgoM kA dharma yahI kArya karanekA hai ata eva isameM kucha dUSaNa nahIM / " rathavAnane" " valkalacIrI " ko khAneke lie do khA~Dake laDDU Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 16 - pariziSTa parva. - [pahalA diye unako khAkara "valkalacIrI" bar3A khuza huA aura bolA ki he maharSe, aise phala maiMne pahalebhI potanApura AzramameM rahane vAle muniyoMke diye hue khAye the aura una phaloMke khAnesehI merA citta billAdi phalose khinna ho gayA hai ata eva potanApura AzramameM jAtA huuN| isataraha jaMgalameM bAta karate hue jArahethe, itane hI rastemeM eka cora mila gayA aura rathavAnakA akasmAtahI usake sAtha bar3A bhArI yuddha huA paraMtu rathavAna bar3A balavAna thA ata eka usane corako zIghrahI pachAr3a diyA, marate samaya vaha cora bolA ki he rathavAna! tere jaisA baliSTa puruSa maine Ajataka kahIM nahIM dekhA yadyapi tU merA vairI hai. tathApi maiM terI vIratApara mugdha hU~ ata eva mere pAsa bahutasA dhana hai ise tU grahaNa kara le, yaha kahakara cora to yamarAjakA atithi bana gayA aura vaha dhana una tInoM janoMne uThAkara rathameM bhara liyA aura vahAMse cala par3e / kucha arasemeM jaba "potanApura" A pahuMce taba "rathavAna" valkalacIrIko kahane lagA ki, he tApasakumAra ! jisa potanApura AzramameM tU jAnA cAhatA thA, vaha potanApura Azrama yahI hai / yoM kaha kara rathavAnane "valkalacIrI" ko kucha dhanabhI diyA aura muskarA kara bolA ki, he tApasakumAra ! isa AzramameM vinA dravyake kahIMbhI Azraya nahIM milatA ata eva tUne jisa AzramameM jAnA ho vahAMpara jAkara prathama isameMse kucha dhana de denA jisase tujhe vahA~para Azraya mila jAya / "valkalacIrI" rathavAnake diye hue dhanako lekara zaharameM jA ghusA aura RSi buddhise nagaravAsI saba manuSyoMko abhivandana karatA huA phirane lagA aura kitaneka nagaravAsI jana kutUhalase usake pIche pIche phirate haiM, Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. isa prakAra sAre nagarameM apanI viDaMbanA karAtA huA "valkalacIrI" eka vezyAke makAnameM praveza kara gayA aura usa makAnako Azrama samajhakara vezyAko RSi buddhise abhivandana karake isa prakAra mArthanA karane lagA ki, he maharSe! maiM tumAre AzramameM ThaharanA cAhatA hU~ aura usake kirAyemeM tuma yaha dravya grahaNa karo / vezyA bolI ki, he munikumAra! yaha tumArAhI Azrama hai tuma khuzIse Thaharo / yoM kahakara vezyAne eka nApita (hajAma) ko bulavAyA aura usako cAra paise dekara kahA ki isakI hajAmata aura nakha vagairaha ThIka banAo, "valkalacIrI" kI icchA nahIM thI tobhI nApitane vezyAkI AjJAse valkalacIrIkI hajAmata vagairaha bnaadii| __aba hajAmata honeke bAda vezyA "valkalacIrI" ko snAna karAkara usakA muniveSa utArake rezmI vastra tathA acche acche AbhUSaNa paharAne lagI / "valkalacIrI" kA veSa jaba vezyA utArane lagI taba "valkalacIrI" bolA ki, he maharSe ! Ajanmase jo merA yaha muniveSa hai ise tuma mata utAro / "valkalacIrI" ke niSedha karameparabhI vezyA na mAnI aura usakA muniveSa uttArakara rezmI vastra pahanA diye / "valkalacIrI" ko yaha kArravAI bilakula acchI na lagatIthI ata eva vaha bicArA baccoMke samAna rone lagA usa vakta vezyA kahane lagI ki, he munikumAra! isa AzramameM AnevAle atithiyoM kA aisAhI upacAra pada hotA hai aura jo atithi isa upacArako karAtA hai usakohI yahAM rahanA milatA hai / vezyAkA yaha kathana munakara "valkalacIrI" vahAM rahaneke lobhase vaza kiye hue pasake samAna mastakako dhuktA huA vezyA jo jo karAtI hai so so karatA hai / vezyAne "valkalacIrI" ke zarIrakI mAlasa karAke usake bAloko sugaMdhikAle Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva.... [pahalA tela phulela lagAye / unakI sugaMdhi acchI laganese "valkalacIrI" bhI apane manameM kucha kucha khuza hone lagA / isa prakArase "valkalacIrI" ko aneka tarahake vibhUSaNa tathA vastrAdise vibhUSita karake vezyAne apanI eka lar3akIko usake sAtha vivAha diyaa| aba ve vadhu-vara donoM eka sthAnapara baiThe huve aise zobhate haiM ki, jaise sarovarake kinAre haMsa-haMsanIkA jor3A / una vadhu-varoMkA pANI grahaNa hote samaya saba vezyAyeM milakara jaba maMgala gIta gAne lagI taba "valkalacIrI" cakita hokara vicAra karane lagA ki, ye RSi loga saba milakara kyoM cillAte haiM ? usakA kucha tAtparya na samajha kara "valkalacIrI" manameM ghabarAne lagA aura kAnoMpara hAtha rakha lie / idhara muniveSako dhAraNa karanecAlI vezyAyeM jo rAjAkI AjJAse "valkalacIrI" ko lene jaMga. lameM gaIthIM unhoMne Akara rAjA prasannacaMdrako yaha samAcAra diyA ki he, rAjan ! jaMgalameM jAkara hamane "valkalacIrI" ko aisA lubhAyA thA ki, jisase vaha, hamAre sAtha Aneko taiyAra hogayAthA aura hamAre kiye saMketa sthAnaparabhI AgayAthA paraMtu dUrase Ate huve somacaMdra tApasako dekhakara aura usake zApake bhayase hama usa bicAre "valkalacIrI" ko vahAMhI chor3akara bhAga AI haiM aura "valkalacIrI" aba pitAke AzramameM na jAyagA paraMtu hamakohI DhUMDatA huA bicArA usa nirjana vanameM phiratA hogA kyoMki vaha hamAre diye hue laDDu khAkara aisA vaza hogayA hai ki jaise madhura gAyana sunakara vanavAsI mRga hojAtA hai / vezyAoMse yaha samAcAra sunakara rAjA prasannacaMdrane apane manameM bar3A pazcAttApa kiyA aura socane lagA ki, hA hA maiMne durAtmAne yaha kyA akArya kiyA ki, jisase pitA-putrakA vi Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. 19 yoga hogayA aura maiMbhI usa apane choTe bhAIko prApta na kara sakA hA pitAse judA par3A huA vaha vicArA " valkalacIrI" jalahIna mInake samAna kaise jIvegA? maiMne pitAke sAthase "vakalacIrI" kA viyoga karAyA yaha bar3A bhArI anucita kArya huaa| hA, pitAko aisI ghora tapasyA meM aba kauna AdhArabhUta hogaa| isa prakAra prasannacaMdra rAjA manameM bar3A duHkhita ho rahAthA idhara vezyAke gharapara "valkalacIrI" kA vivAha honese bAje baja rahethe bAjoMkA AvAja sunakara prasannacaMdra rAjA bolA ki mere duHkhase sArA nagara duHkhita horahA hai aura yaha aisA khuzI kauna hai ? ki jisake gharapara naubatakhAnA baja rahA hai / athavA saba saMsAra matalabakA hai kauna kisIke duHkha sukhameM syAmila hotA hai jaise ki laukika kahAvatabhI hai ki duniyA duraMgI mukarabe sarAya, kahIM khaira khUbI kahIM hAya hAya / yahI AjakA dina mere lie duHkhadAI aura anyake lie sukhadAI horahA hai| yoM kahakara "rAjA prasanacaMdra" mauna raha gayA paraMtu usakA yaha kathana sAre nagarameM aisA phaila gayA ki jaise pAnIke Upara telakA biMdu phaila jAtA hai / vezyAkobhI yaha bAta mAlUma hogaI ki, rAjAke cittameM kisI prakArakA kheda hai aura mere gharapara bajate hue bAjoMse rAjAko bilakula napharata hotI hai / ata eva vezyAne zIghrahI rAjasabhAmeM jAkara rAjAse yaha nivedana kiyA ki, svAmin ! prathama mere yahAM nimittako jAnanevAlA eka AdamI AyAthA usane mujhe kahAthA ki, RSiveSameM aura vyavahArako na jAnanevAlA jo koI puruSa tere makAnapara Ave to usake sAtha apanI lar3akIko vyAha denA aura vaha nimittiyekA batAyA huA yuvA puruSa vyavahArako na jAnanevAlA Aja mere ghara AyA hai aura usake sAtha maiMne apanI lar3akIkA -- Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [pahalA vivAha kara diyA hai ata eva vivAhotsavameM mere gharapara bAje bajatethe mujhe kucha khabara na thI ki Apake cittameM kheda hai / Apa merA yaha aparAdha kSamA kareM / vezyAkA yaha kathana sunakara rAjAne usako dekhaneke lie apane naukara bheje / unhoMne pahale "valkalacIrI" ko dekhA huAthA ata eva unhoMne vezyAke ghara jAtehI valkalacIrIko paichAna liyA aura rAjAse Akara kaha diyA ki, hajUra Apake choTe bhAI vanavAsI valkalacIrIhI haiM / yaha sunakara rAjAke hRdayameM harSakA pAra na rahA aura usI vakta hAthI sajavAkara vadhuke sAthahI "valkalacIsa" ko apane makAnapara bulavA liyA aura usako dhIre dhIre saMsAra saMbaMdhi saba vyavahAra sikhAke apane rAjyameMse AdhA rAjya dekara acche acche kulavAna rAjA oMkI kaMnyAyeM usake sAtha paraNAI / isa prakAra choTe bhAIko saMsAra saMbaMdhi sukhoMmeM jor3akara "rAjA prasannacaMdra" apane Apako kRtArtha mAnane lagA / sarva vyavahArako jAnanevAlA "va. lkalacIrI" bhI aba viSayasukha samudrameM magna hokara samayako vyatIta karatA hai| eka dina "valkalacIrI" ko mArgameM sahAyatA karanevAlA rathavAna, corase mile hue dhanako lekara bajArameM nikalA aura use becaneke lie eka dukAnapara mayA, vecate samaya usameMse kitanIka vastuyeM logoMne paichAna lIM, ata eva dukAnadAroMne kotavAlako bulAkara usa AdamIko pakar3avA diyaa| kotavAla usa AdamIke hAtha bA~dhakara rAjasabhAmeM legayA / usa vakta "valkalacIrI" bhI sabhAmeM rAjAke pAsahI baiThA thA / "vakalacIrI" ne usa sthavAnako dekhakara zIghrahI paichAna liyA aura rAjAse kahakara usako chur3avA diyA kyoMki kRtajJa puruSa cira kAlatakabhI apane upakArIke upakArako nahIM bhuulte| aba idhara Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] prasanacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. 21 "somacaMdra" tApasa usa jaMgalameM prANoMse priya apane putrako na dekhakara "mohase zokasamudra meM magna hokara vana vanameM phirane lagA," paraMtu "valkalacIrI" kA kahIMbhI patA na lagA / eka dina "prasannacaMdra" ne usa jaMgalameM AdamI bhejakara apane pitA somacaMdrako khabara karAI ki "valkalacIrI" yahAM AgayA hai aura bar3e AnaMdase samaya vyatIta karatA hai / yaha samAcAra sunakara somacaMdrake hRdayameM kucha zAMti huI paraMtu putrake mohase rote rote. A~khoMmeM par3ala Agayethe ata eva aba pAraNeke samayabhI anya RSiyoMkehI lAye hue phalaphUlAdiko bhakSaNa karatA hai / isa prakAra bAraha varSa vyatIta honepara eka dina ardha rAtrike samaya sukhazayyAmeM par3A huA pitAbhakta "valkalacIrI" vicAra karatA hai ki aho! maiM kaisA maMdabhAgya hU~ paidA hotehI mAtAke kAla karanepara mujhe apanA sarvasva samajhakara pitAne usa nirjana vanameM bar3e kaSTase pAlA aura eka kSaNamAtrabhI kisIkA vizvAsa na karake mujhe hamezA apane sAthahI rakhatethe paraMtu maiMne durAtmAne unako vRddhAvasthAmeM tapasebhI adhika, viyogajanya duHkhase duHkhita kiyA kyoMki jaba maiM unheM tapasyAmeM sahAyatA deneke lie samartha huA taba yahAM Akara vikyAzakta ho sAnaMda samaya vyatIta karane lagA aura kIr3Ise hAthike samAna karanevAle tathA mere viyogase duHkha saMtApako anubhava karanevAle pitAko bhulA diyA / hA dhikkAra hai mujha pApISTako jo aise upakArI pitAko kuchabhI sahAyatA na desakA balki sahAyatAke badalemeM ulaTA kaSTa diyA / basa aba prAtaHkAla honepara isa jaMjAlako chor3akara usI jaMgala meM jAkara pUrvakI taraha pitAkI sevA karUMgA, aise vicAra karate karate "valkalacIrI" ko zubaha hogayA / "valkalacIrI" prAta:kAla sukha Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [pahalA zayyAse uThakara rAjasabhAmeM gayA aura apane bar3e bhAI prasannacaMdrase namratApUrvaka bolA ki he rAjan ! mujhe pitAke darzanoMkI atyanta utkaMThA lagI huI hai ata eva maiM usI jaMgalameM jAnA cAhatA hU~ jo pitAzrIke caraNAraviMdoMse pavitra hai / yaha sunakara rAjA "prasannacaMdra" bolA ki he bhAI pitAke darzanoMkI cAhato mujhebhI hai kyoMki, jaba pitAzrIne saMnyasta grahaNa kiyAthA tabase maiMnebhI unhoMke darzana nahIM kiye ata eva calo donoMhI caleM / yaha kahakara rAjAne savArI taiyAra karAI aura donoMhI saparivAra pitAke darzanoMke lie nagarase cala par3e / kucha derake bAda usI jaMgalameM jA pahu~ce jahAMpara somacaMdra tApasa rahatAthA, "valkalacIrI" usa jaMgalakI zobhA dekhakara rAjyalakSmIko tRNa samAna samajhane lagA aura vahAMke sarovaroMko dekhake vicAratA hai ki, ye vahI sarovara haiM jinameM maiM haMsa ke samAna krIr3A kiyA karatAthA ye vahI vRkSa haiM jinake phala meM vAnarake samAna tor3akara khAtAthA ye bhaiseMbhI vahI haiM jinakA maiM dUdha mAtAke samAna pItA rahA aura ye mRgabhI vahI haiM jinake sAtha bhAIke samAna maiM krIr3A karatA rahatAthA / aise vicAra karatA huA "valkalacIrI" pra. sannacaMdrase kahane lagA ki, he rAjan ! netroMko AnaMda denevAle isa jaMgalameM jo mujhe sukha hai usakA mujhehI anubhava hai usameMbhI pitAkI zuzrUSArUpa jo sukha hai vaha mujhe rAjyameM kahAM prApta hosakatA hai ? / - isa prakAra bAteM karate hue dono bhAI pitAke AzramameM praveza kara gaye aura pitAke samIpa jAkara unheM bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kiyA / prasannacaMdra apane mastakase pitAke caraNoMko sparza karatA huA bolA ki he tAta! ApakA putra prasannacaMdra Apako namaskAra Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. 23 karatA hai, prasannacaMdrakA bola paichAnakara somacaMdra tApasane bar3e harSapUrvaka apane putra ke zarIrapara hAtha pherA, prasanna caMdrabhI pitAke hasta sparzase pulakAMkita hogayA, "valkalacIrI " bhI bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra karatA huA bolA ki he tAta! Apake caraNakamaloMmeM haMsake samAna yaha " valkalacIrI" prApta hogayA hai / " valkalacIrI " ke vacanako sunakara somacaMdra harSase phUlA na samAyA aura " valkalacIrI " ko mastaka cuMbanapUrvaka aisA AliMgana kiyA ki jaise varSAkAlakA megha parvatako karatA hai / somacaMdra ke netroM meM harSake azru Agaye una azruoMke USNa pAnI se unakI A~khoMke par3ala dUra hogaye / isa samaya ravi zazIke samAna kAMtivAle apane donoM putroMko dekhakara " somacaMdra " ko jo AnaMda huA vaha akathanIya hai / " prasannacaMdra" aura "valkalacIrI" donoM hI "somacaMdra" ke sAmane baiTha gaye, "somacaMdra " ne apane donoM lar3akoMse snehapUrvaka kuzala prazna kiyA ki he putro ! tumane sukhase to samaya vyatIta kiyA ? prasannacaMdrane hAtha jor3akara uttara diyA ki he tAta! Apake caraNoM ke pratApase sarva prakArase hamane sukhamaya samaya vyatIta kiyA hai paraMtu maiMne pApISTane Apake sAthase " valkalacIrI " kA viyoga karAkara Apako bar3A bhArI kaSTa pahu~cAyA mujhe isa bAtakA bar3AhI kheda hotA hai isa pApase merA kahAM chuTanA hogA ? / " prasannacaMdra " isa prakAra pitAke sAmane apane AtmAkI niMdA kara rahAthA, usa vakta " valkalacIrI " uTajake andara praveza karake apane uttarIya se tApasoMke pAtroMkI pratilekhanA karane lagA aura pratilekhanA karate karate " balkalacIrI " ke manameM yaha ciMtA utpanna utpanna huI ki isataraha pAtroMkI pratilekhanA maiMne kabhI pahale bhI kI hai ? isa prakArakI IhA poha karate hue " valkala Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 24 pariziSTa parva. [pahalA cIrI" ko jAti smRti jJAna utpanna hogayA / aba "valkalacIrI" . jAti smRti jJAnase apane deva tathA manuSya saMbaMdhi bhavoMko pratyakSa dekhane lagA, pUrvabhavameM jo sAdhupanA pAlAthA tathA jinezvara devake dharmakI jo ArAdhanA kI thI usako dekhakara valkalacIrI, parama vairAgya rasameM magna hogayA aura bhavako nAza karanevAlI bhAvanAyeM bhAne lagA / isataraha bhAvanAmeM rUDha hokara "valkalacIrI" ne dharmadhyAnako vyatikramaNa kara aura zukla dhyAnameM sthita hokara lokAlokako prakAza karanevAle tathA carAcara padArthoMko janAnevAle kevala jJAna aura kevala darzanako prApta kara liyaa| tatkAlahI devatAoMne yativeSa dekara kevalajJAnakI mahimA kI, sarva pariyAyoM sahita sarva padArthoM ko jAnanevAle kevalajJAnI mahAtmA "valkala. cIrI" ne pitA tathA bhAIkI anukaMpAse sudhAke samAna dharma dezanA dI, kevalajJAnI mahAtmAkI dharmadezanA sunakara somacaMdra tathA prasannacaMdrako yathArtha bodha huA aura mahAtmA valkalacIrIko bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kara zrAvakadharmako aMgIkAra karake rAjA prasanna caMdra, to apane sthAnapara calA gayA / bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI "zreNika" rAjAse kaha rahe haiM ki he rAjan ! usa samaya hamabhI vihAra karate hue potanA nagarake udyAnameM samavasare / pratyekabuddha mahAtmA valkalacIrI, apane pitAko dIkSA dekara hamAre pAsa chor3akara anyatra vihAra kara gayA aura "prasannacaMdra" bhI "valkalacIrI" kI dezanAse sthira vairAgyavAna huA huA potanApura nagarako calA gayA / kucha dinoMke bAda viraktAtmA rAjA "prasannacaMdra" ne apane choTese putrako rAjyabhAra dekara hamAre pAsa Akara dIkSA grahaNa kara lii| jaba bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI, "prasannacaMdra rAjarSi" kA Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] prasannacaMdra rAjarSi aura valkalacIrI. 25 Azcaryajanaka tathA parama pavitra caritra sunA cuke taba zreNika rAjAne AkAza se utarate hue devatAoMko dekhA aura hAtha jor3akara bhagavAnase pUchA ki he bhagavan! AkAzase yaha devasaMpAta kyoM horahA hai ? bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI bole ki he rAjan ! jisa " prasannacaMdra " rAjarSikA caritra sunA hai usI prasannacaMdrako kevalajJAna huA hai aura usake kevalajJAnakI mahimA karaneke lie ye devatAloga AkAzase utara rahe haiM / vikrama saMvat 1972 meM jhaghar3iyA tIrthapara zrIAdIzvara bhagavAna kI kRpAse yaha " valkalacIrI " mahAtmAkA parama pavitra caritra Aja magasira sudI tRtIyAke dina samApta huA / aba zrIjaMbusvAmIkA caritra zuru hotA hai / Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ : ReDEOCORROOOOOOODASH -* // dUsarA pariccheda // - 8. bhavadatta aura bhavadeva. ___ ma hAtmA valkalacIrI tathA zrIprasannacaMdra rAjarSikA caritra jaba bhagavAna zrImahAvIrasvAmI kaha cuke Penis taba zreNika rAjAne bhagavAnase phira prazna kiyA ki he bhagavan ! Apake zAsanameM antima kevalajJAnI kauna hogA ? bhagavAna bole he rAjan ! yaha jo tere sAmane samavasaraNameM brahmadevalokameM rahanevAlA iMdrake samAna RddhivAlA aura cAra deviyoM sahita vidyunmAlI, nAmakA deva baiThA hai, yaha Ajase sAtaveM dina devasaMbaMdhi Ayuko pUrNa karake terehI nagarameM "RSabhadatta" nAmA zeThake yahAM, jaMbu nAmA putrapane u-. tpanna hokara antima kevalI hogA / zreNika bolA he svAmin ! yadi isa devakA Ajase sAtaveM dina cavana hai to isakA itanA akSINa teja kyoM mAlUma hotA hai ? kyoMki devatAoMkA teja cavanase 6 mAsa pahalehI kSINa hojAtA hai paraMtu yaha deva to bar3AhI tejasvI dekha par3atA hai / jagadguru bhagavAna bole ki rAjan ! ekahI bhava dhAraNa karake mukti prApta karanevAle devatAoMke teja kSayAdi cavanake cinha aMtakAlatakabhI nahIM badalate / jisa vakta bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI "zreNika rAjA" se kaha rahethe usa samaya jaMbuddI Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhavadatta aura bhavadeva. 27 pakA adhiSThAtA "anAhata" nAmakA deva samavasaraNameMse uThakara AnaMdapUrvaka nRtya karane aura U~ce U~ce svara se bolane lagA ki aho me uttamaM kulaM aho me uttamaM kulaM / yaha Azcarya dekhakara rAjA zreNika, phira bhagavAnase bolA ki he svAmin! yaha deva apane kulakI prazaMsA kyoM karatA hai ? | bhagavAna bole ki he rAjan ! isa tumAre rAjagRha nAmake nagara meM vizva meM prakhyAta "gupta" nAmakA eka zeTha rahatA thA, usa zeThake do lar3ake the unameM se baDekA nAma " RSabhadatta" aura choTekA nAma "jinadAsa " thA / 46 RSabhadatta" sadAcAra meM bar3A pravINa thA aura "jinadAsa " tAdi vyasanoMse dUSita thA / isa prakAra una donoM bhAiyoMmeM caMdamA aura rAhUke samAna bheda thA / " RSabhadatta " " jinadAsa " ko vyasanoMse haTAne ke lie bahutahI samajhAtA paraMtu "jinadAsa " kusaMgata se bAja na AtAthA ata eva " RSabhadatta " ne eka dina samasta janoM ke sAmane "jinadAsa" ko ghara se bAhara nikAla diyA aura pukArake yaha kaha diyA ki Ajase isake sAtha merA koI saMbaMdha nahIM isalie isakI phariyAda koI mere pAsa na lAve, " RSabhadatta" ne jisadina se yaha pratijJA kIthI usadinase " jinadAsa " ko apane mahallemeMbhI na ghusane diyA / "jinadAsa " aba juvAriyoM kehI pAsa rahane lagA, eka dina juvA khelate samaya juvAriyoMke sAtha "jinadAsa " kI lar3AI ho par3I, juvAriyoMne milakara "jinadAsa " ko khUba mArA balki yahAMtaka hogayA ki "jinadAsa " ke bacane kI koI AzA na rahI, "jinadAsa" nirAza huA huA jInekI AzA chor3akara jamInapara par3A huA taDaphane lagA aura juvArI saba idhara udhara bhAga gaye / yaha samAcAra kisI AdamIne paramazrAvaka - " RSabhadatta" ko Akara sunAyA aura Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28 pariziSTa parva. dUsarA kahA ki he "RSabhadatta !" tU to bar3A dayAdharmI hai aura sarva sAdhAraNa jIvoMpara dayA karatA hai paraMtu Aja tere bhAI "jinadAsa" kI kyA hAlata horahI hai tujhe kuchabhI khayAla nahIM? aura usakI dInAvasthApara kuchabhI dayAbhAva nahIM AtA ? / isa prakArake vacana sunakara dayAmaya hRdayavAlA "RSabhadatta" zIghrahI "jinadAsa" ke pAsa gayA aura usako ghabharAyA huA dekhakara volA ki he bhAI! tU ghabharA mata maiM tujhe ghara lejAkara auSadhAdise acchA karU~gA / "RSabhadatta" ke madhura vacana sunakara "jinadAsa" hAtha jor3akara bolA ki he bhAI! mujhe aba jInekI AzA nahIM hai maiM aba Apase itanAhI cAhatA hU~ ki Apa mere aparAdha kSamA kareM aura mujhe paralokake vAste ArAdhanA kraaveN| "RSabhadasa" "jinadAsa" kI vizuddha lesyA dekhakara bolA ki he bhAI! yadi terA aisAhI vicAra hai to sarva padArthopara nirmama hokara svaccha manase paMcaparameSTI namaskArakA smaraNa kara / isa prakAra kahakara "RSabhadatta" ne "jinadAsa" ko anazanapUrvaka ArAdhanA karAI / isa prakArake paMDita mRtyuse kAla karake "jinadAsa" bar3I bhArI RddhivAlA anAhata nAmA yaha jaMbudvIpakA adhipati deva huA hai aura hamAre mukhase isane yaha munA ki "jaMbu" nAmA "RSabhadatta" kA putra aMtima kevalI hogaa| ata eva bhAvI aMtima kevalI mere kulameM honevAle haiM yaha jAnakara aura apane kulako pavitra samajhake prazaMsA karatA hai| rAjA zreNika, bhagavAna mahAvIrakhAmIse phira pUchane lagA ki he svAmin ? isa vidyunmAlI devako sarva devoMmeM sUryake samAna ati tejasvI honekA kyA kAraNa? / karuNAsamudra bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI, sudhAke samAna vANIse bole ki he rAjan ? isI Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.) bhavadatta aura bhavadeva. jaMbudvIpake bharatakSetrameM magadha nAmakA deza hai usa dezameM "sugrAma" nAmakA eka gA~va hai usa gA~vameM 'AryavAnarASTrakUTa' isa nAmakA eka grAmINa rahatA thA 'ravatI' nAmakI usakI patnI thI 'ravatI' ko apane patike sAtha saMsAra saMbaMdhi sukha bhogate hue do lar3ake paidA huve, bar3e lar3akekA nAma 'bhavadatta' aura choTekA nAma 'bhavadeva' thA / donoMhI lar3ake svabhAvase bar3e suzIla the unameMse 'bhavadatta' ne to yobana avasthAke prApta hote samayahI 'musthitAcArya mahArAjake pAsa bhavAMbhodhiko tAranemeM tarIke samAna pravajA (dIkSA) grahaNa kara lI aura vinayapUrvaka gurumahArAjake pAsa vidyAdhyayana karane lagA / 'bhavadatta' prajJAvAna honese tathA gurumahArAjakI 'kRpA' honese thor3ehI samayameM zruta pAraga hogayA aura aneka prakArakI tapasyAyeM tathA abhigraha dhAraNa karatA huA gurumahArAjake sAtha vicaratA hai, AcAryamahArAjake sAtha aurabhI bahutase sAdhu the eka dina eka sAdhune AcAryamahArAjase yaha prArthanA kI ki he bhagavan ! isa gA~vameM mere kuTaMbI jana rahate haiM aura unameM merA eka choTA bhAI hai vaha mere Upara bar3hAhI snehavAlA hai aura prakRtisebhI bar3A bhadrika hai isalie Apa kRpA kara mujhe AjJA deveM to maiM vahAM jAkara use bodha karake saMsAracakrameMse nikAla lAU~ / gurumahArAja usa ziSyakI prazastabhAdhanA dekhakara bar3e prasanna hue aura eka bar3A sAdhu usake sAtha karake use gA~vameM jAnekI AjJA de dI, aba vaha munibhI gurumahArAjakI AjJA pA. kara bar3e harSake sAtha apane bhAIko pratibodha karaneke lie nagasko cala par3A, magara vahAM jAkara dekhatA hai to choTe bhAIkA vivAha horahA hai, aneka prakArake dhavalamaMgala horahe haiM aura bhAImaka kAmadevake sahodara lapameM maja horahA hai, koI sahi usake hAthameM Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 30. pariziSTa parva. [dUsarA kaMganA bA~dhatI hai aura koI pIThI masala rahI hai / isa prakArake vivAhotsavameM magna hokara usane dIkSA lenI to dUra rahI paraMtu apane bar3e bhAIkA svAgata takabhI na kiyA aura aisA hogayA ki mAno bhAIko jAnatAbhI nahIM / isa prakAra kI AcaraNAyeM dekhakara munirAja sAzcarya bhanotsAha hokara vApasa calA AyA aura gurumahArAjake pAsa Akara sarva vRttAnta sunA diyA / usa vakta bhavadatta muni bolA ki aho! aisA niHsneha hogayA tumArA bhAI ? jisane ki tumArA bar3e bhAIkA gharapara jAneparabhI Adara satkAra na kiyA, kyA guruoMkI bhaktisebhI vivAhotsavakA kautuka adhika zreyaskara hai ? jo usa utsavako tyAga kara apane bar3e bhAIke sAtha na AyA / 'bhavadatta kI isa bAtako kATa kara unameM se eka sAdhu bolA ki he bhavadatta ! tuma to paMDita ho bhaI tumhArI kyA bAta hai khaira tumArebhI eka choTA bhAI hai yadi tuma use dIkSA divAoge to hamabhI dekheMge / yaha sunakara 'bhavadatta' bolA ki hA~ yadi gurumahArAja magadha dezameM padhAreMge to yaha kautuka maiM tumheM dikhAU~gA / daivayoga gurumahArAja vihAra karate hue kisI dina magadha dezameM padhAre kyoMki jainamuniyoM kI sthiti vAyuke samAna ekatra nahIM hotii| eka dina 'bhavadatta' gurumahArAjako namaskAra kara hAtha jor3akara bolA ki bhagavan ! yahAMse thor3I dUrake phAsalepara merI janmabhUmikA gA~va hai yadi ApakI AjJA ho to maiM apane svajanoMse mila AU~ / gurumahArAjane 'bhavadatta' ko zrutapAraga jAnakara use ekalehI jAnekI AjJA de dI / gurumahArAjakI AjJA prApta karake 'bhavadatta' apane sAMsArika khajanoMke ghara apane choTe bhAI 'bhavadeva' ko pratibodha karaneke lie gayA, paraMtu vahAM jAkara dekhatA hai to pUrvakesIhI garabar3a Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] bhavadatta aura bhayadeva. 31 najara AI 'nAgadatta' kI putrI 'nAgilA' ke sAtha 'bhavadeva' kA vivAhotsava ho rahA hai aura sabahI svajana saMbaMdhi vivAhotsavameM. lage hue haiM / 'bhavadatta' ko dUrase Ate hue dekhakara kitane eka anya AdamiyoM ne kahA ki dekho AnaMdameM AnaMda, jo apane choTe bhAIke vivAhotsavameM 'bhavadatta' munibhI A padhAre, yoM kahakara prAsuka pAnIse 'bhavadatta' ke caraNoMkA prakSAlana kiyA aura usa pAnIko tIrthakA jala samajhakara saba svajana saMbaMdhiyoMne apane mastakapara lagAyA aura saba janoMne 'bhavadatta' munike caraNoMko apane mastakase sparza karake bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kiyaa| 'bhavadatta' ne dharmalAbhapUrvaka kahA ki he bhAiyo! tumheM. to vivAhake kAryoMse phurasata nahIM hai hamabhI anyatra jAte haiM yoM kahakara jaba 'bhavadatta' vahAMse cala par3A taba saba svajanoMne unheM AhArakI vijJapti kI 'bhavadatta' nebhI dravya, kSetra, kAla, bhAva dekhakara unakI vinati maMjUra kara lI aura vahAMse eSaNIya yAne kalpanIya AhAra apane pAtrameM bora liyA / usa samaya 'bhavadeva' bahutasI striyoMke sAtha makAnake aMdara baiThA huA apane kulAcArake anusAra apanI strI nAgilAkA zRMgAra kara rahAthA / 'bhavadeva' ne mogareke puSpoMse grathitamAlAoMse 'nAgilA' kI beNIko bA~dhakara tathA 'nAgilA' ke kapolasthaloMpara mAno kAmadevakI vijaya prazastike samAnahI kastUrIke raMgase patra vallarI citrake abhI 'nAgilA' ke kucoMkA yAne stanoMkA maMDana karahI rahAthA ki itanemeMhI kisIse 'bhavadatta' kA Agamana suna pAyA, paramasnehI bar3e bhAIkA AnA sunakara usake darzanoMkI utsukatAse aisA harSita huA ki jaisA jUvameM jIta pAkara jUvArI hotA hai aura AMdhI zRMgArI huI apanI strIko chor3akara Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 32 pariziSTa parva. [pahalA zIghrahI bhAIke darzana karane cala par3A, usa vakta 'bhavadeva' ko bahutasI striyoMne bAhara jAnese rokA aura yaha kahA ki he 'bhavadeva' ? isa prakAra ardhamaMDitavadhUko chor3akara tumArA bAhara jAnA ucita nahIM, paraMtu 'bhavadeva' ne badhirake samAna unakA ekabhI vacana na sunA / maiM apane bar3e bhAI 'bhavadatta' mahAmuniko vaMdana karake abhI pIche AtA hU~ yaha kahatA huA mRgake samAna chAla mAratA huA una striyoMke bIcase zIghrahI nikala gayA aura jahAMpara 'bhavadatta' muni khar3A thA vahAM jAkara unake pairoMmeM par3ake bhakti sahita namaskAra kiyA / anagAraziromaNi 'bhavadatarSi' apane choTe bhAIko dekhakara bolA ki he 'bhavadeva' ? merI jholImeM bahuta bhAra hogayA hai isalie thor3I dUra taka yaha pAtra pakaDale yoM kaha 'bhavadeva' ke hAthameM ghIkA bharA huA pAtra de diyA aura svajanoMko dharmalAbha dekara vahAMse cala nikalA / 'bhavadeva' bhI ghIse bhare hue pAtrako hAthameM lekara bhAIke sAtha sAtha cala par3A, aurabhI bahutase strI puruSa 'bhavadeva' ke samAnahI munirAjake pIche cala par3e muninebhI unheM pIche jAneke lie na kahA kyoMki unako yaha ucitahI thA isalie una janoMmeMse koIbhI AdamI pIche na phirA paraMtu gA~vase kucha dUra jAkara munirAjako vaMdana karake svayamevahI loga pIche phirane lage isa prakAra sabahI strI-puruSoMko pIche lauTa jAnepara bhadrAtmA 'bhavadeva' vicArane lagA ki vinAhI visarajana kiye ye loga pIche jArahe haiM paraMtu mujhe isa prakAra bhAIko chor3akara pIche jAnA ucita nahIM kyoMki eka to ye mere sage bhAI haiM aura mere Upara parama sneha rakhate haiM dUsare inakA ghane dinoMmeM yahAM AnA huA hai / aba Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] bhavadatta aura bhayadeva. 33 khabara hai ? phira yahAM kabhI AyeMge yA nahIM aura jholI ke bhArase inhoMne mere hAthameM yaha ghIkA pAtra diyA hai yadi maiM isa samaya isa ghIke pAtrako inheM dekara gharapara calA jAU~ to yaha sarvathAhI anucita hai / isalie inake sthAnaparahI chor3akara pIche phiranA yogya hai ' bhavadeva' isa prakArake saMkalpavikalpa karahI rahAthA itanemeMhI yaha pIche lauTa na jAya yaha samajhakara 'bhavadatta' sunine gRhasthapanekI bAteM zuru kara dIM aura kahane lagA ki he bhavadeva ! ye vehI vRkSa haiM jinapara hama tuma car3hakara vAnarake samAna krIr3A kiyA karate the / ye vehI sarovara haiM jahAMpara hama donoMhI bacapana meM kamalaniyoM ke hAra banAkara apane galemeM pahanatethe aura yaha gA~va paryantakI vahI bhUmi hai jahAMpara bAlyAvasthAmeM hama donoM vAlUretake makAna banAkara krIr3A kiyA karatethe / 'bhavadattarSi' rastemeM isa prakArakI bAtoM meM lagAkara apane choTe bhAI . ' bhavadeva' ko vahAMtaka le AyA jahAMpara saba sAdhuoM sahita AcArya mahArAja virAjamAna the, choTe bhAIko sAthameM lie hue ' bhavadattarSi' ko dUrase AtA dekhakara vasatike daravAje meM khar3e hue kSullaka (choTe) sAdhu khuzI se muskarAkara paraspara bole ki devakumAra ke samAna apane bhAIko dIkSA deneke lie le to Aye dhanya hai ina mahAtmAoMko, inhoMne jaisA kahAthA vaisAhI kara dikhAyA, usake choTe bhAI 'bhavadeva' ko dekhakara AcArya mahArAja 'bhavadatta' munise bole ki he ' bhavadatta / " yaha yuvA puruSa tumAre sAtha kaunaAyA hai ? ' bhakdatta' bolA ki bhagavan! dIkSA lenekI icchA vAlA yaha merA choTA bhAI hai / AcArya mahArAjane 'bhavadeva' se pUchA- kyoM bhadra! dIkSA grahaNa karanekI icchA hai ? ' bhavadeva' ne socA ki yadi maiM isa bakta gurumahArAja ke sAmane inkAra karU~ to 5 Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 34 pariziSTa parva. [dUsarA bar3e bhAIkA vacana mithyA hojAyagA isalie aba to hA~ kahanAhI yogya hai, yaha vicAra kara 'bhaghadeva ne zIghrahI gurumahArAjake samakSa hA~ khdiyaa| AcArya mahArAjanebhI 'bhavadeva' ko vidhipUrvaka dIkSA dekara do sAdhuoMke sAtha anyatra vihAra karA diyA / idhara 'bhavadeva' ke ghara 'bhavadeva' ke na Anepara khalabalisI macane lagI aura kitaneeka AdamI use DhUMDhane nikala par3e / 'bhavadatta' ke pAsa Akara bole ki mahArAja ! 'bhavadeva' Apake sAtha AyAthA . isa bAtakI hameM bar3I khuzI hai paraMtu vaha abhItakazI gharapara nahIM AyA / isalie hama loga bar3e ghabharAte haiM aura virahiNI cakravAkIke samAna usakI navoDhA vadhUbhI bar3IhI dukhI horahI hai usake netroMse jaladhArA baMda nahIM hotI, hama svapnameMbhI isa bAtakI saMbhAvanA nahIM karate ki hameM pUche vinA 'bhavadeva' kahIM jAya paraMtu isa vakta na mAlUma vaha kahAM gayA aura kaise gayA / . isa samaya hama 'bhavadeva' ko na dekhate hue sabake sabahI jIte huebhI mRtaka samAna hai ata eva bhagavan apane choTe bhAIko batAkara hameM jIvita karo / yaha sunakara 'bhavadattarSi' ne mitAkSaroMmeM uttara diyA ki bhAI yahAMse to AtehI pIche calA gayA, usavakta bhAIke hitakI AkAMkSAse 'bhavadatta' muniko mithyAbhI bolanA par3A magara munirAjakA Azaya mithyA bolanekA na thA unakA Azaya ekAnta bhAIkA hita karanemehI thA ata eva vaha unakA mithyA bolanA kucha ginatImeM nahIM, 'bhavadatta' munike uttarako sunakara dIna mukhavAle hokara paraspara yaha kahate hue sabahI jane pIche lauTa gaye ki bhAI jaladI calo zAyada 'bhavadeva' dUsare rAstese gayA ho| idhara bhAIkI dAkSaNyatAse dIkSA grahaNa karake 'bhavadeva' apane bhAIkehI sAtha rahatA hai paraMtu 'bhava Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 35 pariccheda.] bhavadatta aura bhavadeva. deva' apanI vadhU nAgilAkAhI hRdayameM dhyAna karatA rahatA hai, isa prakAra 'bhavadeva' ne bhAIke uparodhase bAraha varSataka sazalya dIkSA pAlI paraMtu nAgilAkA dhyAna hRdayase na gayA, maharSi 'bhavadatta' eka dina anazana pUrvaka kAla karake saudharma deva lokameM mahardhivAlA deva jA banA / aba 'bhavadeva' kI kucha AzA latA saphala honelagI, bhAIke kAla kara jAnepara 'bhavadeva' manameM vicAratA hai ki nAgilA mere Upara bar3I premavAlI hai aura maiMbhI use cAhatA hU~ paraMtu ati kaSTadAyaka donoMkA viraha horahA hai, maiM isa duSkara dIkSA vratake kaSTase itanA duHkhita nahIM jitanA prANapyArI 'nAgilA' ke virahase dukhI huuN| merA bhAva vilakula dIkSA lenekA na thA magara bhAIke uparodhase lenI par3I so to aba kAla kara gye| _aba mujhe isa vyartha kaSTase kyA aba to bicArI 'nAgilA' kI jAkara khabara lU~ na jAne bicArI nirAdhAra 'nAgilA' himase saMtapta huI kamalanIke samAna tathA grISmake tApase kumalAI huI latAke samAna kisa prakAra samaya vyatIta karatI hogI? Azcarya hai ki maiM usa bicArIse dila kholakara do bAteM takabhI na kara sakA, khaira yadi abhI bhI usa prANapyArI, mRgAkSIko jItI huI jA pAU~ tobhI gRhastha saMbaMdhi sukhoMkA kucha anubhava karU~, isa prakArake saMkalpavikalpa karake 'bhavadeva' vRddhasAdhuoMse vinAhI pUche gacchase bAhara nikala par3A aura zIghrahI apane manoratha pUrNa karaneke lie sugrAma gA~vameM jA pahu~cA, gA~vake bAhara bhagavaddevakA eka prAcIna maMdira thA 'bhavadeva' usa maMdirake samIpahI Thahara gayA, kucha dera bAda eka bUr3hiyA brAhmaNIke sAtha vahAMpara eka yuvatI strI AI aura prathama maMdira meM darzana kara pazcAt 'bhavadeva' muniko Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [pahalA usane bhaktipUrvaka vandana kiyA, 'bhavadeva' bolA ki bhadre ! yahAMpara 'rASTrakUTa AryavAn' rahatAthA aura 'revatI' nAmakI usakI dharmapatnI thI ve abhI jIte haiM yA nahIM ? yaha sunakara usa strIne uttara diyA ki mahArAja! unheM to kAla kiye bahuta samaya vyatIta hogayA, 'bhavadeva' ne pUchA ki AryavAnake putra 'bhavadeva' ne.. jisa strIko chor3akara dIkSA lI thI vaha strI hai yA nahIM? yaha sunakara usa strIne vicAra kiyA ki zAyada ho na ho yaha 'bhavadeva' hI ho yaha soca kara vaha bolI mahArAja ! 'bhavadeva' ApahI haiM kyA ? 'bhavadeva' bolA bhadre tUne bhalibhA~ti mujhe paichAna liyA maiM vahI 'bhavadeva' hU~ jo apanI strI nAgilAko chor3akara bhavadattamuni' ke sAtha calA gayA thA, strI bolI mahArAja ! yadi Apane use tyAga kara dIkSA grahaNa karalI thI to aba Apako yahAM AnekA kyA kAraNa par3A ? 'bhavadeva' bolA bhadre ? usavakta maiMne dIkSA bhAvase grahaNa na kI thI kevala bhAIkehI AgrahasemaiMne duSkara vratako grahaNa kiyA thA aura isavakta bhAIkI mRtyu hojAnese maiM niraMkuza hokara usa 'nAgilAko' dekhaneke lie AyA hU~, (sajjano? yaha strI vahI 'nAgilA' hai jise 'bhavadeva' vivAhatehI chor3a gayA thA aura sAdhupanemeMbhI jisakA rAta dina smaraNa kiyA karatA thA paraMtu bAraha varSa vyatIta hojAnese tathA rUparaMgameM pheraphAra hojAnese 'bhavadeva' use aba paichAna na sakA, 'nAgilA' bhI isa bAtako samajha gaI ki bahuta kAla vyatIta honese tathA Ayuke parivartana honese isane mujhe paichAnA nahIM / 'nAgilA' 'bhavadeva' ke manogata bhAvako jAnakara use dharmameM sthira karaneke lie apane AtmAko pragaTa karatI huI boli ki he pavitrAzaya! jisa Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 37 pariccheda.) bhavadatta aura bhavadeva. navodA vadhU 'nAgilA' kA tumane tyAga kiyA thA vaha 'nAgilA' maiMhI hU~ itane samayameM yobanake vyatIta honese mere aMdara aba vaha lAvaNyatA nahIM rahI, jisakI lAlasAse tU yahAM AyA hai / he mahAzaya! ghorAtighora narakake sAkSIbhUta viSayarUpa kAmadevake zastroMkA prahAra na sahana karake svarga tathA mokSake mukha denevAlI jJAna, darzana, cAritrarUpa ratnatrayIko chor3akara mere aMdara sukhakI AzA na kara, kyoMki tere lie to maiM ghorapApakI khAna hU~, yadi mujhe grahaNa karegA to pApake sivAya tere hAtha aura kucha na AyagA, isalie he mune ! isa pApake gatase bacakara gurumahArAjake pAsa jA aura mere Upara rAga karanese jo pApa lagA hai gurumahArAjase usakI AlocanA karake sarva saukhyadAyaka yativratako ArAdha / 'nAgilA' isa prakAra madhura vacanoMse 'bhavadeva' ko bodha kara rahIthI, itanemeMhI jo brAhmaNI 'nAgilA' ke sAtha thI usakA lar3akA vahAM AyA aura apanI mAtAse kahane lagA he mAtaH! maiM abhI eka jijamAnake yahAM khIra khAkara AyA hU~ aura dUsareke gharase nimaMtraNa AyA hai paraMtu mere peTameM pAnI pIne takabhI jagaha nahIM aura yadi dUsare ghara jImaneko na jAU~ to dakSiNA mArI jaaygii| - isalie yaha upAya ThIka hai ki tU mere sAmane eka bhAjana rakha de maiM usa bhAjanameM khAI huI khIrako vamana karake dUsare jijamAnake ghara jImake dakSiNA le. AU~ aura pazcAt bhUkha laganepara isa vamana kI huI khIrako khAlUMgA kyoMki merAhI ucchiSTa bhojana mujhe khAnemeM koI. harakata nahIM / brAhmaNI bolI ki he putra ! isa nindanIya karma karanese lokameM terI bahusa nindA hogI, aisA karanA ThIka nhiiN| ............. Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 38 . pariziSTa parva. [dUsarA bhavadeva' bolA he brahmaputra ! vamana kI huI vastuke khAnese tU kuttesebhI nikRSTa ginA jAyagA, yaha sunakara 'nAgilA' 'bhavadeva' ko kahane lagI ki mahAtman ! yadi tU aisA jAnatA hai aura kahatA hai to tU svayaM mujhe vamana karake grahaNa karaneko kyoM taiyAra huA hai ? mAMsa asthi rudhira aura malamUtrase pUrNa vamanase bhI ati nindanIya mujhe grahaNa karanekI icchAvAlA tU nahIM nikRSTatAko prApta hogA? tU parvatapara jalate huve agniko dekhatA hai magara apane pAhoMmeM dahakatI huI jvAlAyeM nahIM dekha par3atI ? kyoMki tU svayaM to patita horahA hai aura dUsaroMko zikSA detA hai, jisa puruSane apane AtmAko upadeza na diyA ho yAne svayaM to adhamAcaraNa karatA ho aura dUsaroMko upadeza denemeM catura ho vaha AdamI manuSyakI ginatImeM nahIM AsakatA, manuSyakI ginatImeM vahIM AdamI AsakatA hai jo svayaM apane AtmAko upadeza lagAkara parako upadeza kare / 'nAgilA' ke isa prakArake vacanoMko sunakara 'bhavadeva' sAdhupaneko smaraNa karake bolA ki he bhadre ! tUne mujhe bhalipakAra zikSA dekara pAparUpa kUvese bacAyA aura jAtyaMdhake samAna unmArgameM jAte hueko sarala rastA batA diyaa| aba maiM svajana saMbaMdhiyoMse milakara gurumahArAjake pAsa jAkara vratake aticArakI AlocanA leke duStapa tapako tnuuNgaa| 'nAgilA' bolI svajanoMse milakara kyA legA? svajana saMbaMdhi sabahI tere svArthameM vighnabhUta hojAyeMge / isalie paramArtha saMbaMdhi gurumahArAjake caraNoM meM jAkara aticArakI AlocanA karake saMyamakI ArAdhanA kara / aura maiMbhI sAdhvioMke pAsa jAkara dIkSA grahaNa kruuNgii| Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] bhavadatta aura bhayadeva. isa prakArake 'nAgilA' ke vacanoMse bodhako prApta hokara "bhavadeva' ne gurumahArAjake pAsa jAkara aticAroMkI AlocanA kI aura cirakAlataka yatidharmakI ArAdhanA kara kAla karake saudharma devalokameM devapane utpanna jA huaa| SU9 Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ a aOCAL -* tIsarA pariccheda // sAgaradatta aura zivakumAra. ATHERE.r ORGV tayAra ka dhara 'bhavadatta' kA jIva svargase cala kara mahAvideha kSetrakI puSkalAvatI vijayameM 'puMDarIka' nAmakI nagarImeM 'bajadatta' nAmA cakravartIkI paTarAnI 'yazodharA' kI kukSImeM putrapane ava tarA / 'bhavadatta ke jIvako 'yazodharA' kI kukSImeM Anese 'yazodharA' ko samudrameM snAna karanekA dohalA utpanna huA, 'vrajadatta' cakravartIne samudrake sadRza 'sItA' nAmakI nadImeM kIr3A karAkara 'yazodharA' kA dohalA pUrNa kiyA, aba pUrNa manorathA devI yazodharA sukhase samayako vyatIta karatI huI varSAkAlakI latAke samAna lAvaNyako dhAraNa karatI hai / nava mAsa pUrNa honepara 'yazodharA devIne adbhuta rUpavAle putrako janma diyA, ' yazodharA' ko garbha hote samaya sAgarameM snAna karanekA dohalA utpanna huAthA isaliehI 'vrajadatta' rAjAne usa putrakA nAma 'sAgaradatta' rakkhA devakumArake samAna 'sAgaradatta' ko pA~ca dhAyamAtAyeM bar3I prItipUrvaka pAlatI haiM, 'sAgaradatta' kumAra nandana vanakI bhUmimeM kalpavRkSake aMkUrake samAna vRddhiko prApta Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] bhavadatta aura bhavadeva. 41 , hone lagA, kucha samaya ke bAda ' sAgaradattakumAra bolaneko samartha huA aura suvarNake daMDekA sahArA lekara uThane baiThane lagA, isa prakAra bar3hatA huA tathA mitra janoMke sAtha krIr3A karatA huA sAgaradattakumAra ' vidyAbhyAsa karaneke yogya huA, rAjAne bhI acche pravINa kalAcAryako bulAkara ' sAgaradatta' ko kalAbhyAsa karane ke lie supUrda kara diyA / 4 'sAgaradattakumAra' ne thor3ehI samayameM kalAcArya ke pAsase isataraha kalAyeM grahaNa kara lIM jaise musAfirajana kUvese pAnI grahaNa kara letA hai / 'sAgaradatta' puruSakI saMpUrNa kalAyeM grahaNa karake caMdramA ke samAna saba janoMke netrAraviMdoM ko AnaMdita karatA huA yovanAvasthAko prApta huA, ' vrajadatta' cakravartIne sAgaradattakumAra ke yogya bahutasI rAjakanyAoMkA pANIgrahaNa usake sAtha karA diyA, una rAjakanyAoMke sAtha ' sAgaradatta' saMsAra saMbaMdhisukhoMkA anubhava karatA hai / eka dina varSARtu meM apane mahalake Upara 'sAgaradatta' apanI striyoMke sAtha krIr3A kara rahA thA usa samaya AkAzameM ekadama meru parvatake samAna aura tadvata AkAravAlA meghamaMDala car3ha AyA, usakI sundaratAko dekhakara ' sAgaradatta' vicArane lagA ki dekho kaisI isakI ramaNIyatA hai / jaisA varanana zAstroMmeM meru parvatakA kiyA hai, vaisehI AkAravAlA yaha meghamaMDala dekha par3atA hai, isakA saundarya koI ajabahI DhaMgakA mAlUma hotA hai / 'sAgaradatta' usa meghamaMDala meM ekAgradRSTI lagAkara usake saundaryakI vicitratAko dekha rahA thA itanemeMhI pracaMDa vAyuke jorase vaha abhramaMDala pAnIke 'budabuda ' ke samAna vahAM parahI naSTa ho gayA, 'sAgaradata' kI dRSTI vahAMhI lagI huIthI usa meghamaMDalakI aisI dazA dekhakara alpakama Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 42 pariziSTa parva. dUsarA *sAgaradatta' vicAratA hai ki aho mere dekhate dekhatehI aisA manohara meghamaMDala pAnIke bubudake samAna naSTa ho gayA / kisIdina isa -vinazvara zarIrakAbhI yahI hAla hogA aura capalAke samAna svabhAvavAlI saMpattikA to kahanAhI kyA? jo raMga prAtaHkAla dekha par3atA hai vaha madhyAna samaya nahIM najara AtA aura jo madhyAnameM dekhate haiM vaha saMdhyA samaya nahIM, isataraha pratyakSameMhI saMsArake padArthoMkI anityatA dekha par3atI hai / isa asAra saMsArameM koIbhI padArtha sAra garbhita tathA nitya nahIM / ata eva saMsAra kArAgArase nikalakara viveka jalase siMcita kiye hue manuSya janmarUpakSakA yativratarUpa phala grahaNa karU~ / 'sAgaradatta' ne isa prakAra' parama vairAgya rasameM magna hokara dIkSA grahaNa karaneke lie hAtha jor3akara apane mAtApitAse AjJA maaNgii| 'sAgaradatta' kI bAta sunakara 'bajadatta' rAjA bolA ki he putra! isa vakta terA dIkSA grahaNa karanA aisA hai jaisA ki nATAraMgake samaya vedakA par3hanA, kyoMki isa samaya tU yuvarAjapadavIko vibhUSita karatA hai aura thor3ehI dinoMmeM isa sAmrAjyakA mAlika tUhI hai ata eva rAjyalakSmIko bhogakara vrata grahaNa karanA ucita hai / 'sAgaradattakumAra' bolA ki pitAjI maiMne rAjyalakSmIkA tyAga kiyA hai mujhe rAjyalakSmIse kucha kAma nahIM mere lie yahI rAjyalakSmI hai Apa kRpA kara mujhe dIkSA grahaNa karanekI AjJA deM, maiM saMsArarUpa kIcar3ameM pha~sanA nahIM cAhatA / isa prakAra 'sAgaradatta' ke AgraharUpa kuThArane 'rAjA vrajadatta' tathA 'yazodharA' ke premarUpa vRkSako chedana karabAlA, rAjAne bar3I muskilase 'sAgaradatta' ko dIkSA grahaNa karanekI AjJA dI / aneka rAjaputroMke sAtha 'sAgaradatta' ne zrI sAgarAcArya mahArAjake pAsa dIkSA grahaNa kii| aba 'sAgaradatta muni' Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 43 pariccheda.] bhavadatta aura bhavadeva. vividha prakArake abhigrahoMko dhAraNa karatA huA ghora tapasyAyeM karane lagA aura AcArya mahArAjakI sevAmeM rahakara vinayapUrvaka vidyAbhyAsa karane lagA / gurumahArAjakI kRpAse 'sAgaradatta' thor3ehI samayameM zrutasAgarake pArako pA gayA / eka dina dustapa tapasyA karate hue 'sAgaradatta' muniko adhika jJAna utpanna huA, zAstrameM bhI kahA hai ki na dUre taSasaH kizcit / idhara 'bhava-- deva' kA jIva saudharma devalokase devasaMbaMdhi Ayuko pUrNa karake mahAvideha kSetrameM pUrvoktahI puSkalAvatI vijayameM aura vItazokA 'nAmakI nagarImeM 'padmaratha' rAjAkI rAnI 'vanamAlA' kI kukSImeM putrapane utpanna huA, mAtApitAne usa putrakA nAma 'zivakumAra' rakkhA / aba aneka prakArake prayatnoMse 'zivakumAra' kA pAlanapoSana hotA hai / isa prakAra vRddhiko prApta hotA huA 'zivakumAra' kalAbhyAsa karaneke yogya huA / mAtApitAne 'zivakumAra' ko kalAbhyAsa karaneke lie kalAcAryake pAsa chor3a diyA, 'zivakumAra' prajJAvAna honese thor3ehI samayameM sarva kalAoMmeM pravINa hogyaa| 'zivakumAra' ko yovanAvasthA prApta honepara 'padmaratha' rAjAne acche acche kuloMkI rAjakanyAyeM paraNAI / 'zivakumAra' una rAjakanyAoMse aisA zobhatA hai jaise varSAkAlameM aneka prakArakI latAoMse veSTita vRkSa zobhatA hai / eka dina 'zivakumAra' saparivAra apane mahalapara car3hA huAthA usa samaya 'sAgaradatta' mahAmuni usa nagarake bAhyodyAnameM Akara Thahare huvethe / jaba 'zivakumAra' apane mahalapara car3hakara cAroM ora dekha rahAthA saba 'sAgaradatta mahAmuni' kAmasamRddha nAmA vyavahArIke gharapara mAsakSapaNa pAraneke dina bhikSA grahaNa kararahethe, supAbadAmake dhamAbase kAmasamRddha vyavahArIke ghara AkAzase munayoMkISTi huii| Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 44 pariziSTa parva. [pahalA 'zivakumAra' mahalapara car3hA huA yaha kArravAI dekha rahAthA ata eva isa prakArakI dAna mahimA dekhakara sAzcarya mahalase nIce utarA aura jahAMpara 'sAgaradatta munirAja' Thahare huvethe vahAMpara gayA, vahAM jAkara mahAmuni 'sAgaradatta' ko savinaya namaskAra karake rAjahaMsake samAna unake caraNakamaloMmeM baiTha gayA / saMpUrNa zrutako dhAraNa karanevAle mahAmuni sAgaradattanebhI saparivAra zivakumArako vizvopakArI jinezvara devakA dharma samajhAyA aura vizeSataH saMsArakI asAratA darzAI, gurumahArAjake vacanAmRtako pIkara 'zivakumAra' bolA ki he bhagavan ! maiMne Ajataka bahutase sAdhujana dekhe paraMtu Apake mukhAravindako dekhakara mere hRdayameM harSa nahIM samAtA na jAne kucha pUrvabhavakA saMbaMdha hai ? caturdazapUrvako dhAraNa karanevAle mahAmuni 'sAgaradatta' apane avadhi jJAnase jAnakara bole he kumAra! pUrvabhavameM prANoMsebhI ati priya tU merA choTA bhAI thA / maiMne tujhe anichitakobhI saMsArake duHkhoMse bacAneke lie bhavasAgarase tAranevAlI dIkSA dI thI, usa dIkSAke pAlanese hama donoMhI saudharma devalokameM yAne prathama devalokameM paramarddhivAle deva hue aura vahAMparabhI hamArI donoMkI gADha prIti rhii| aba isa bhavameM maiM sva aura parake viSaya samAna dRSTivAlA hU~ aura tujhe sarAgavAna honese pUrvabhavake saMbaMdhase mere Upara sneha paidA hotA hai| .. ___ 'zivakumAra' mahAtmA 'sAgaradatta' ke mukhAravindase apanA pUrvabhavasaMbaMdha sunakara hAtha jor3akara bolA ki he bhagavan ! jaise pUrvabhavameM Apane mujhe dIkSA dekara saMsAra saMbaMdhi viSayarUpa kIcar3a se nikAlA thA vaisehI aba bhI dIkSA dekara mujhe kRtArtha karo, 'sAgaradatta muni' bole, yadi dIkSA grahaNa karanekI icchA hai Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 45 pariccheda.] sAgaradatta aura zivakumAra. to apane mAtApitAse pUcha le ve AjJA dekheM to khuzIse dIkSA grahaNa kara, 'zivakumAra' bolA bhagavan ! mujhe avazya dIkSA lenI hai jabataka maiM apane mAtApitAse pUchakara AU~ tabataka mere Upara kRpA karake Apa yahAMhI raheM, yoM kahakara 'zivakumAra' zIghrahI apane mahalameM gayA aura mAtApitAse bolA ki he tAta! Aja maiMne 'sAgaradattarSi' kI dharmadezanA sunI hai usase mujhe saMsArakI asAratA mAlUma hogaI hai ata eva aba yaha vinazvara saMsArakA mukha mujhe bhArabhUta mAlUma hotA hai, Apa mujhe dIkSA grahaNa karanekI AjJA do, mujhe Ajase lekara mohAndhakArako nAza karanemeM sUryake samAna 'sAgaradatta' mahAtmAkAhI zaraNA hai, 'zivakumAra' kA yaha kathana sunakara usake mAtApitA bole ki he vatsa ! yovanAvasthAmeM vrata grahaNa karanA yaha tujhe sarvathA anucita hai kyoMki tUne abhItaka saMsArake sukhoMkA anubhava nahIM kiyA, yahI to samaya tujhe sukha bhoganekA AyA hai abhIse tU itanA nirmama kyoM banatA hai ? vatsa! hamAre jIvitakA AdhAra mAtra to kevala tUhI hai tere pIche hama kisake AdhArase jIvita raheMge? isa lie he putra yadi tU mAtApitAkA bhakta hai aura yadi hameM pUchakara jAnA cAhatA hai to isa bAtameM hamArI jubAnase nA ke sivAya aura kuchabhI na nikalegA / isa prakAra mAtApitAke vacana sunakara 'zivakumAra' ne duHkhita hokara vahAMhI sarvasAvadhakA tyAga karake bhAva yatipanA dhAraNa karaliyA aura yaha kahakara ki maiM sAgaradatta mahAtmAkA ziSya hU~ mauna dhAraNa karaliyA, kyoMki zAstroM bhI kahA hai ki maunaM sarvArtha sAdhakam / aba 'zivakumAra' ko khAnepIneko dete haiM to kuchabhI nahIM grahaNa karatA yadi bahuta Agrahase kahate haiM to yahI uttara milatA hai ki mujhe kucha bhI nahIM rucatA / Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. tIsarA zivakI AkAMkSAvAle 'zivakumAra' putrase duHkhita hokara rAjAne dRDhadharmA nAmA eka zreSThiputrako bulavAyA aura use pUrvokta - ttAnta sunAke kahA ki he vatsa! isake mauna dhAraNase hama bar3e dukhI horahe haiM kyoMki na to yaha kucha khAtA na pItA ata eva he vatsa! tU koI aisA upAya kara jisase 'zivakumAra' anna, jala grahaNa kare aura kisI taraha saMsArameM rahakara hamAre manorathoMko pUrNa kare / yaha kArya karanepara hama terA aizAna tAjindagI taka na bhuuleNge| __ . buddhimAna 'dRDhadharmA' ne bhI rAjAkI AjJA aMgIkAra karalI aura 'zivakumAra' ke pAsa jAkara 3 vAra naiSedhakI (nissIhI) kahakara tathA kramase aipithikI (iryAvahI) karake zivakumArako dvAdazAvarta vandanapUrvaka namaskAra kara bhUmiko pramAjana karake ApakI AjJA ho yaha kahakara 'dRDhadharmA' 'zivakumAra ke sAmane baiTha gayA / dRDhadharmAkI yaha saba kArravAI dekhakara 'zivakumAra se na rahA gayA ata eva vaha bolA ki he zreSThiputra! yaha vinaya to sAdhumahAtmAoMkohI yogya hai tumane jo yaha vinaya mere prati kiyA hai yaha sarvathA anucita hai yadi tumase jAna kArabhI aisA anucita kArya kareMge to anyajanoMkA to kahanAhI kyA? yaha sunakara 'dRDhadharmA' bolA koI bhI samyagdRSTijIva samabhAvameM vartatA ho vaha sarva vinayake yogya hotA hai, yathA-yasya kasyApi hi svAntaM samabhAvAdhi vAsitam / sa vandanArho bhavati doSAzaMkApi neha bhoH // 1 // yaha kahakara 'dRDhadharmA' bolA he kumAra! Apane bhojanakA tyAga kyoM kiyA? maiM yahI pUchaneke lie AyA hU~ / 'zivaku Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] sAgaradatta aura zivakumAra. 47 mAra' bolA bhAI merI utkaMThA dIkSA grahaNa karanekI hai aura mAtApitA AjJA nahIM dete / isa lie maiM saMsArake sarvakAryoMse mukta ho bhAva yati hokara yahAM baiThA hU~ aura isIlie bhojanakA tyAga kiyA hai ki mAtApitA kisI taraha AjJA deM to isa du:khamaya saMsArake jAlameMse nikluuN| _ 'zivakumAra' ke vacana sunakara zreSTiputra 'dRDhadharmA' bolA yadi ApakI aisIhI icchA hai to bhojanakA tyAga mata karo kyoMki annake vinA zarIra nahIM rahasakatA aura zarIrake vinA dharma nahIM hosakatA, aura isa bAtako Apa bhI jAnate haiM ki hamezA dharmameMhI tatpara rahanevAle maharSilogabhI zarIrakI rakSAke lie nirdoSa AhAra pAnI grahaNa karate haiM, nirAhAra zarIra honese karmakI nirjarAbhI duSkara hotI hai ata eva Apa AhArapAnI grahaNa karo pazcAt jo bhAvI hai so hogA / yaha suna 'zivakumAra' bolA ki he bhAI! jo tuma kahate ho so satya hai paraMtu mere nimitta banAI huI vastu mujhe nahIM kalpatI kyoMki maiM sarvasAvaghakA tyAga kara cukA hU~ / isalie nirdoSa bhojana na milanase mujhe AhAra na karanAhI ucita hai / 'dRDhadharmA' bolA Ajase Apa mere guru aura maiM ApakA ziSya hU~, Apako jisa jisa vastukI jarurata hogI vaha sabahI maiM nirdoSa lAkara dUMgA / 'zivakumAra' bolA yadi aisA hai to chaTha chaThake pAraNe niraMtara oNbilase kruuNgaa| isa prakAra sAmAcArIko jAnanevAlA zreSThiputra 'dRDhadharmA' 'zivakumAra' ko samajhAkara usakA vinaya karane lagA aura jisa vastukI bhAva yati zivakumArako jarurata hotI hai vaha nirvadya lAdetA hai / isa prakAra zivakI AkAMkSAvAle 'zivakumAra' ko dustapa Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 48 pariziSTa parva. [ tIsarA tapasyA karate huve bAraha varSa vyatIta ho gaye paraMtu mohake vaza hokara usake mAtApitAne use gurumahArAjake pAsa jAnekI AjJA na dI / Ayuke pUrNa honepara mahAtapasvI 'zivakumAra' kAla karake brahmaloka nAmA devalokameM mahAn dyutivAlA 'vidyunmAlI' nAmA deva yaha indrake samAna RddhivAlA huA hai / aura isa puNyAtmAkI abhI takabhI pUrvokta kAraNase vaha kAntikSINa nahIM huI / Ajase sAtaveM dina isa devakA jIva isI nagarameM 'RSabhadatta' zreSThike ghara antima kevalI jaMbunAmA putrapane utpanna hogA | bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmI ke aisA kahanepara 'vidyunmAlI " deva samavasaraNa se uThakara gaganamArgase devaloka meM calA gayA / ' vidyunmAlI deva' ke cale jAnepara usakI cAra deviyAM jo prathamase samavasaraNa meM baiThIthIM unhoMne hAtha jor3akara bhagavAnase pUchA ki he bhagavan ! hamAre pati isa 'vidyunmAlI' devakA hameM kabhI kahIM phirabhI samAgama hogA yA nahIM ? yaha sunakara bhagavAna bole isI nagara meM 'samudra' priyasamudra, ' ' kubera' aura 'sAgara' ye cAra zreSThI rahate haiM una cAroMke ghara tuma putrIpane janma logI, vahAM tumArA isa laghukarmIke sAtha samAgama hogA, yoM kahakara surAsuroMse sevita haiM caraNAravinda jinake aura bhavyAravindoMko pramudita karanemeM sUryake samAna kRpAsamudra bhagavAna zrI mahAvIrasvAmI anyatra vihAra kara gaye / bhosa Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // cauthA pariccheda // k-g antima kevalI jaMbUsvAmI. idhara rAjagRha nagarameM rAjaziromaNi 'zreNika' rAjA harsms samyak prakArase apanI sAmrAjya lakSmIko pAFor II latA hai / rAjagRha nagarameM rAjasabhAkA bhUSaNa aura dharmakarmameM zreSTha 'RSabhadatta' nAmA zreSThI rahatA hai, vaha aisA to dharmameM custa hai ki aThAraha doSase rahita devako deva mAnatA hai pA~ca mahAvratadhArI sAdhuko guru mAnatA hai aura sarvajJa paNita dharmako dharma mAnatA hai / guruoMke pAsa jAkara hamezA dharmazAstra zravaNa karatA thA ata eva usakA. hRdayarUpa jala aisA to nirmala thA ki jisameM mithyAtvarUpa malakA lezabhI na thA, jaise sarovarakA jala tathA mArgake vRkSoMke phala sarva janoMke upabhogameM Ate haiM vaisehI usa 'RSabhadatta zreSThIkI lakSmIbhI sarvajanoMko upakArakAriNI hotIthI / isake samAna hai gati jisakI aura dharmako dhAraNa karane vAlI 'dhAriNI' nAmakI usakI dharmapatrI thIM 'dhAriNI' hamezA sarva guNoMmeM ziromaNi zIlavratako apane prANoMsebhI adhika pAlatI thI kyoMki sItAsI satiyoMnebhI bar3he bar3e saMkaToMmeM isa duSkara zIlavratakIhI rakSA Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 50 . pariziSTa parva. [cauthA kI hai aura isI kAraNa isa vinazvara saMsArameM hamezAke lie unakA nAma amara ho gayA hai, 'dhAriNI' zIlavinayAdi atyaMta nirmala guNoMse apane patike hRdayameM aisI vasatI thI jaise samudrake hRdayameM gaMgA vasatI hai, arthAt una donoMkA paraspara aisA akhaMDita prema thA ki jaise dUdha aura pAnI, ve zarIrasehI bhinna mAlUma par3atethe paraMtu donoMkI cittavRtti ekahI thI magara kasara itanIhI thI ki una donoMke koI saMtAna na thii| isataraha aneka prakArake sukhoMkA anubhava karate huve samaya vyatIta karate the / eka . dina 'dhAriNI' apane manahI mana vicAra karane lagI ki pUrvakRta sukRtake prabhAvase hameM yahAMpara saMsArasaMbaMdhi savahI sukha mile paraMtu eka putrake vinA ye sabahI sukha vyartha haiM, dhanya hai una striyoMko jo apanI godameM apane putraratnako dhAraNa karatI haiM aura unakAhI janma saphala hai, mujha hatabhAginIkA to janma * avakezI' vRkSake samAna duniyAmeM niSphalahI hai kyoMki gRhavAsohi pApAya tatrApi sutavarjitaH / tadetatkhalvalavaNakubhojananibhaM mama // 1 // ___'dhAriNI' jaba yaha cintA kara rahIthI taba vahAMpara 'RSabhadatta zreSThI' A pahu~cA aura usakI AkRti malIna dekhakara bolA ki he priye! Aja tumArA mana cintAmeM magna kyoM hai ? 'dhAriNI' ne apane patise duHkhakA kAraNa kaha sunAyA, yadyapi dukhI AdamIkA duHkha sunanese use kucha zAMti hotI hai paraMtu putra ciMtA janya duHkha apane patise kahaneparabhI 'dhAriNI' kA duHkha kama na huA balki usa duHkhakA yahAM taka asara huA ki 'dhAriNI' 1 vandhya vRkSa. Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] antima kevalI jaMbUsvAmI. 51 usI ciMtAse pratidina dvitIyA ke caMdramA kI kalA ke samAna kuzatAko dhAraNa karane lagI, eka dina saMtAnakI cintArUpa duHkhako bhulAne ke lie 'RSabhadatta' madhura vacanoMse apanI patnI se bolA ki priye ! Aja nandana vanakI upamAko dhAraNa karanevAle vaibhAragiri parvatapara caleM aura vahAM jA kara svecchApUrvaka krIr3A kareM | ' dhAriNI' ne patikI AjJA vinayapUrvaka svIkAra kI 'RSabha - datta' bhI zIghrahI vaibhAragiri parvatapara jAne ke lie ratha taiyAra karAyA, rathake andara haMsoMkI romake bane huve do bichaune bichavAye aura apanI priyA ke sAtha rathameM baiTha kara vaibhAragiri parvatakI ora cala par3A | rastemeM aneka prakArake jo dRzya Ate haiM 'RSabhadatta' apanI priyAko vinodake lie saba hAthase batAtA jAtA hai / he priye ! ye saba mArgameM calanevAle musApharoMko chAyAdvArA Ananda denevAle vRkSa haiM yaha rAjA ke ghor3oMke phiranekI jamIna hai jahAMpara pratidina ghor3e phirAye jAte haiM aura isI lie ghor3oM ke mukhase gire huve jhAgoMse yaha bhUmi sufeda horahI hai / dekha idhara sahakAroMke vRkSoMpara koyala kyA madhura svara se bola rahI hai aura ye sAmane apane rathase Darakara hariNa bhAga rahe haiM / isa udyAna vanakI kaisI adbhuta zobhA dekha par3atI hai ? isa prakAra apanI priyA ke sAtha vinoda karatA huA 'RSabhadatta' vaibhAragiri nAmA parvatapara pahu~cA, usa samaya parvatakI zobhA atIva ramaNIya dekha par3atI thI / kahIM to lahalahAye vRkSoMpara totoMkI paMktiyAM baiThI haiM kahIM Amra ke vRkSoMpara sahRdayajanoMke cittako harana karanevAlI kokilAyeM madhura svarakI dhvani kara rahI haiM / kahIM vAnarayeM apane baccoMko chAtIse lagAkara vRkSoMpara car3ha rahI haiM kahIM parvatase pAnIke phuvAre jhara rahe haiM aura kahIM Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 52 pariziSTa parva. [caupA anArakI kaliyeM khilI huI haiM, kahIM caMpAcaMbelIke puSpa lahalahA rahe haiM, zarIrako Ananda denevAlA kahIM zItala vAyu calatA hai, kahIM aneka prakArake puSpoMkI sugaMdhamahaka rahI hai / isa prakAra Anandamaya dRzyako dekhate hue ve donoM vaibhAragiri parvata para phira rahethe, itanemeMhI 'RSabhadatta' ne devakumArake samAna rUpavAle ' yazomitra' nAmA eka siddhaputra ko dekhA aura usake sAtha vArtAlApabhI kiyA, 'RSabhadatta' 'yazomitra' siddhaputrako apanA svama jAna kara bolA ki he bhAI! Apa kahAM jAnA cAhate haiM ? 'yazomitra' siddhaputra bolA ki bhAI Apako mAlUma nahIM ? isa udyAnameM parama pavitra zrI mahAvIrasvAmI ke ziSya gaNadhara bhagavAna zrI ' sudharmA' svAmI samavasare haiM, maiM unheM vandana karaneke lie jA rahA hU~, yadi ApakI icchA hai to ApabhI jaldI calo aura una mahAtmAoMko vandana karake apanI AtmAko nirmala karo / yaha sunakara Anandita huA huA 'RSabhadatta' apanI priyAko sAtha lekara siddhaputra ke sAtha cala par3A / thor3IhI dera meM gaNadhara bhagavAna zrI ' sudharmA' svAmIke caraNAravindoMse pavitra sthAnapara jApahu~ce / bhagavAna 'sudharmA' svAmIko bhaktipUrvaka dvAdazAvarta vandanase namaskAra karake yogya sthAnapara baiTha gaye aura sudhAke samAna zrI gaNadhara bhagavAnakI dharmadezanA sunI | dharmadezanA hote samaya kucha avasara pAke 'yazomitra' siddhaputra ne zrI ' sudharmA ' svAmI se pUchA ki bhagavan ! jisake nAmase yaha jaMbUdvIpa prasiddha hai vaha jaMbU kisa prakArakI hai ? zrutakevalI bhagavAna 'sudharmA ' svAmIne jAtimAna ratnamaya usa jaMbU vRkSakA svarUpa pramANa aura usakA prabhAva kaha sunAyA / tatpazcAt ' dhAriNI' ne bhI avasara pAke gaNadhara bhagavAnase yaha prazna kiyA ki he bhagavan! mujha Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] antima kevalI jaMbUsvAmI. 53 abhAginIko putraratnakI prApti hogI yA nahIM ? itanemeMhI 'siddhaputra yazomitra' bola uThA ki he bhadre ! isa prakArake sAvadha praznako RSiyoM se pUchanA yogya nahIM kyoMki mahAtmA puruSa sAvadya. vastuko jAnate huve bhI nahIM kathana karate, isalie he kalyANi ! gurumahArAjakI kRpAse yaha bAta tujhe maiMhI batAU~gA / idhara dharmadezanA samApta honepara dhIrasvabhAvavAle gaNadhara bhagavAna zrI sudharmAsvAmI tatrastha eka zilAke Upara baiTha gaye aura siddhaputra ' yazomitra' dhAriNIse kahane lagA ki he bhadre ! putrotpatti ke lie jo tUne pUchA hai usakA yaha samAdhAna hai ki jaba tU rAtrike samaya svamameM apanI goda meM siMhako baiThA huA dekhegI taba nizcaya samajha lenA ki tU apanI kukSI meM putrarUpasiMhako dhAraNa karegI aura gaNadhara bhagavAnane jisa prakAra ke jaMbUvRkSake guNa varanana kare haiM vaisehI guNoMko dhAraNa karanevAlA aura devoMse sAnidhya karAnevAlA nava mAsa pUrNa honepara jaMbU nAmA putraratna utpanna hogA / yaha suna manameM Anandita hokara ' dhAriNI' bolI he siddhaputra ! yadi aisA hai to jaMbUdvIpa ke adhiSThAtA devatAko uddizya ke maiM eka sau ATha AyaMbila karU~gI / isatarahakI pratijJA karake ' dhAriNI ' gurumahArAjako bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra karake apane patike sAtha rAjagRha nagara meM AgaI aura siddhaputra bhI vandana karake apane sthAnapara calA gayA / usa dina se 'dhAriNI' siddhaputrake vacanapara vizvAsa rakhakara Anandase apane samayako vyatIta karatI hai, eka dina rAtri ke samaya sukhazayyAmeM sotI huI ' dhAriNI' ne svamameM zveta varaNavAle siMhako apanI goda meM baiThA dekhA aura tatkAlahI nidrA khula jAnese ' dhAriNI' ne apane pati ke pAsa jAkara saba vRttAnta sunA diyA / 'RSabhadatta' bolA priye ! Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 54 pariziSTa parva. [cauthA siddhaputrakA vacana nissaMdeha satya hai yaha svAhI nizcaya karAtA hai ki aba hamArI AzA latA pallavita hogI aura he kalyANi! isa svamake prabhAvase tU sarva lakSaNoMse saMpUrNa aura pavitra caritravAle putraratnako janma degI / 'RSabhadatta' ke isa prakAra vacana sunakara 'dhAriNI' khuzI hokara apane patike kathanako vinayapUrvaka svIkAra karake apane zainagRhameM (zayyAgharameM ) calI gaI / vahAM jAkara jinezvaradevakI stavanA karane lagI aura jAgRtise rAtriko vyatIta karatI hai / idhara brahma devalokase 'vidyunmAlI' ke jIvane devasaMbaMdhi Ayuko pUrNa karake jaise chIpake andara moti utpanna hotA hai vaisehI 'dhAriNI' kI kukSImeM sthAna prApta kiyaa| eka dina 'dhAriNI' kA bar3e ADaMbarase devapUjA karanekA dohalA utpanna huA, prAya striyoMko garbhAnusArahI dohale huA karate haiM jaisA jIva garbhameM AtA hai usa jIvake kartavya tathA punyAnusAra jo usa samaya strIko icchA hotI hai usakohI dohalA kahate haiM / 'RSabhadatta' zreSThine bahutasA dhanavyaya karake 'dhAriNI' kA dohalA sAnanda pUrNa kiyA, aba 'dhAriNI' bar3e prayatnase apane garbhakI rakSA karatI huI samaya vyatIta karatI hai / garbhake bar3hanese 'dhAriNI' ke kapola sthala (gAla) prAtaHkAlake caMdramAkI upamAko dhAraNa karane lage / isa prakAra nava mAsa pUrNa honepara jaise pUrva dizA janAnandI sUryako janma detI hai vaisehI 'dhAriNI' ne putraratnako janma diyaa| aba 'RSabhadatta ke ghara cAroM tarphase motiyoM tathA akSatoMse bhare huve suvarNa aura cA~dIke thAla Ane lge| koI maMgalake nimitta durvA (ba) lAtA hai koI Akara vadhAI detA hai aura kitanIeka striyAM usake gharake A~ganameM Akara nRtya karatI Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] antima kevalI jaMbUsvAmI. 55 haiM tathA dhavala maMgala gAtI haiM aura koI strI Akara usake gharake daravAjepara kuMkumake thApe lagAtI hai| 'RSabhadatta' nebhI usavakta kalyANake sUcaka bAje bajavAye aura arthijanoM ko mu~ha mA~gA dAna dekara bar3e ADaMbarase jinezvara devakI pUjA rcii| jisa samaya apanI patnI sahita 'RSabhadatta' gaNadhara bhagavAnako vandana karaneko gayAthA usa vakta siddhaputrake pUchanese jaMbUvRkSakA varanana karate huve gaNadhara bhagavAna se ' dhAriNI' ne putrotpattikA prazna kiyA thaa| ata eva 'RSabhadatta' zreSThine putrakA nAma jaMbUkumAra rakkhA / aba pratidina dvitIyAke caMdramA ke samAna 'jaMbUkumAra' vRddhiko prApta hone lgaa| 'jaMbUkumAra ' kA aisA to adbhutaM rUpa thA ki usake mAtApitA usako dekhakara khuzI ke mAre anya kAryoM ko bhI bhUla jAte the / 'jaMbUkumAra' apane mAtApitAkI AzAlatA ke lie vRkSake samAna kramase yovana avasthAko prApta huA / Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ .-*pAMcavA~ pariccheda // -- jaMbU kumArakA vivAhotsava - aura - Ajanma brahmacaryakA niyama. idhara usI nagarameM dhanase dhanadake samAna RddhivAle ATha sAhU kAra rahatethe, unhoMke nAma ye the pahalekA 'samudrapriya' aura usakI patnIkA nAma 'padmAvatI' thA dUsarekA nAma 'samudradatta' thA 'kanakamAlA' nAmakI usakI patnI thI tIsarekA nAma 'sAgaradatta' thA aura patikA vinaya karane meM tatpara vinayazrI nAmakI usakI priyA thI cauthekA nAma kuberadatta thA vaha RddhisabhI kuberake sadRzahI thA aura zIlAlaMkArako dhAraNa karanevAlI 'dhanazrI' nAmakI usakI bhAryA thii| ina cAra sAhUkAroMke ghara kramase 'vidyunmAlI' kI cAroM deviyoMne putrIpane janma liyA, unakA nAma (1 samudrazrI,) (2 padmazrI,) (3 padmasenA,) tathA (4 kanakasenA) thA bAkIke cAra sAhUkAroMkA nAma-'kuberasena' usakI patnIkA nAma 'kanakavatI' thA dUsarA 'zramaNadatta' thA usakI bhAyA 'zrISaNA' thI tIsarA 'vasuSeNa' thA usakI patnI 'vIramatI' thI aura cauthA 'vasupAlita' thA 'jayasenA' nAmakI usakI priyA thii| ina cAroMkebhI cAra kanyAyeM thIM una kanyAoMke Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] jaMbUkumArakA vivAhotsava-brahmacaryakA niyama.. 57 nAma 1 'nabhAsenA' 2 'kanakazrI' 3 'kanakavatI' tathA 4 'jayazrI' thaa| jaba ina sAhUkAroMkI ye kanyAyeM yovana avasthAko prApta huI taba una lar3akiyoMke vivAhake lie varakI tAlAisa karAI, parantu 'jaMbUkumAra' ke sadRzarUpalAvaNyasaMpannaguNavAna anya vara dekhane meM na AyA / isa lie una AThoMhI sAhUkAroMne milakara 'jaMbUkumAra' ke pitAke pAsa jAkara bar3I namratAse yaha prArthanA kI ki he zreSThin ! rUpalAvaNyako dhAraNa karanemeM apsarAoMke samAna hamAre ATha kanyAyeM haiM ve aba pAnIgrahaNa karaneke yogya huI haiM parantu una AThoMhI kanyAoMke yogyarUpa lAvaNya guNasaMpanna vara tumAre putrake sivAya anya vara nahIM dekha par3atA, kyoMki duniyAM meM kula, zIla, rUpa, vaya, aizvaryAdi guNoMse saMpanna vara bar3e punyake prabhAvase milatA hai / tumArA putra sarvaguNasaMpanna hai ata eva hama Apase yAcanA karate haiM ki Apake pasAyase yaha 'jaMbUkumAra' hamArI kanyAoMkA vara ho aura hama AzA rakhate haiM ki Apa bar3e sukulIna aura dakSa haiM isa lie vivAha saMbaMdha karake Apa hameM sarvathA anugrahita kareMge / 'RSabhadatta' svayaM apane putrake lie yogya kanyAoMkI tAlAisameM thA ata eva 'Rpabhadatta' ne una sAhUkAroMkI prArthanA saharSa svIkAra kara lI / idhara una kanyAoMko bhI mAlUma huA ki hamAre pitAoMne hameM 'jaMbUkumAra' ke prati de diyA hai ata eva bar3I khuzI hokara apanI AtmAko dhanya mAnane lgiiN| idhara una jIvoMke punya yogase rAjagRha nagarake bAhyodyAnameM gaNadharabhagavAna zrI sudharmA' khAmI Akara samavasare / bhagavAna 'sudharmA' svAmIkA Agamana sunakara alpakarmI 'jaMbUkumAra' mAre harSake phanasake phalake samAna romAMcita hogayA aura gaNadharabhagavAnako vandana karaneke lie Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [ pAMcavA~ zIghrahI ratha taiyAra karAyA / jisa udyAnako gaNadhara bhagavAna apane caraNAraviMdose pavitra karate the usa udyAnameM jAkara 'jaMbUkumAra'ne sAnanda bhaktipUrvaka zrI ' sudharmA' svAmIko namaskAra kiyA aura yogya sthAnapara baiThake unake mukhAraviMdase sudhAke samAna unakI dharmadezanA sunI | gaNadhara bhagavAnakI dezanA sunakara 'jaMbUkumAra' ko esA vairAgya ho gayA ki vaha saMsArako tRNa samAna samajhane lagA / dezanA samApta honepara 'jaMbUkumAra' hAtha jor3akara bhagavAna sudharmA svAmI sAmane isa prakAra vijJapti karane lagA ki he bhagavan ! ApakI dezanA sunakara mere hRdayarUpa maMdira meM vivekarUpa dIpaka pragaTa ho gayA hai aura usase maiMne saMsArakI asAratA paichAna lI hai ata eva isa duHkhamaya asAra saMsAra meM rahanekI merI icchA aritra maiM bhrama ke samAna Apake caraNakamaloMkI sevA karU~gA / maiM apane mAtApitAse AjJA le AU~ Apa kRpA kara jabataka yahAMhI virAjeM | gaNadhara bhagavAna zrI ' sudharmA' svAmIne yaha bAta maMjUra karalI kyoMki santa puruSa paraprArthanAkA bhaMga nahIM karate / aba jaMbUkumAra gurumahArAjako vandana karake mAtApitAkI AjJA leneke lie rathameM baiThakara gharako cala par3A, 'jaMbUkumAra' zahara ke daravAjepara Akara dekhatA hai to vahAM para itanI bhIr3a dekha par3I ki daravAjeke andara se eka AdamIbhI na nikala sakatA thA isa lie 'jaMbUkumAra' ne vicAra kiyA ki maiM gurumahArAjako ThaharAkara AyA hU~ aura yahAM mujhe derI laganekA saMbhava hai ata eva isa daravAjeko chor3akara dUsare daravAjese nagarameM jAnA yogya hai / 'jaMbUkumAra' ne yaha vicAra kara zIghrahI nagara ke dUsare daravAjekI ora rathako phiravAyA | parantu daiva yogase vahAMparabhI jAkara dekhatA hai to Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 59 pariccheda ] jaMbUkumArakA vivAhotsava - brahmacaryakA niyama. daravAjepara torphe lagAI huI haiM lar3AIkA sAmAna taiyAra horahA hai aura daravAjese eka bar3I bhArI pASANakI zilA giraneko horahI hai / yaha vicitra ghaTanA dekhakara 'jaMbUkumAra ' ne jAna liyA ki Aja kisI zatruke AkramaNakA bhaya hai parantu isa hAlata yadi maiM isa daravAje se praveza karU~ ? to kadAcit daivayogase Uparase zilA par3e to nA to merAhI patA lage na rathavAnakA aura na rathakA aura yadi isa prakAra aviratipanemeM mRtyu ho gaI to durgati ke sivAya koI ThikAnA nahIM, kyoMki kumRtyuse mare huve prANiyoM ko prAya sugati gaganAraviMda ke samAna hotI hai isa lie maiM pIche jAke gurumahArAjake pAsa kucha vrata aMgIkAra karU~ pIche jo honA hogA so ho rahegA / yaha vicAra karake 'jaMbUkumAra' pIche gurumahArAjake pAsa AyA aura gurumahArAjako bhaktipUrvaka vandana kara donoM hAtha jor3ake bolA ki he bhagavan ! Apa kRpA karake mujhe Ajanma brahmacaryakA niyama karA do / yaha sunakara gurumahArAjane 'jaMbUkumAra' ko Ajanma brahmacaryakA niyama karA diyA / 'jaMbUkumAra' mana, vacana, kAyAkI zuddhise brahmacarya kA pratyAkhyAna (pacakkhAna) karake harSapUrvaka apane ma kAnapara AyA aura apane mAtApitAse yoM bolA ki he tAta ! Aja maiMne karmarogako kSaya karanemeM saMjIvana auSadhIke samAna zrI sarvajJopajJa dharmako zrI gaNadhara bhagavAnake mukhAravindase sunA hai ata eva aba mujhe yaha saMsAra kArAgArake samAna dekha par3atA hai| isa duHkhamaya asAra saMsArameM rahanekI merI icchA nhiiN| isa lie Apa mujhapara anugraha karake dIkSA lenekI AjJA deM, 'jaMbUkumAra' ke isa vacanako sunakara usake mAtApitAoMke netroMmeMse azrudhArA bahane lagI aura gadgada svarase bole ki he putra ! hamArI AzAlatAko Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 60 pariziSTa parva. [pAMcavA unmUlana karanemeM pracaMDa vAyuke samAna aise vacana mata bola | hama to yaha vicAra karate haiM ki tU bahuoMvAlA hokara apane putrarUpa ratnako hamArI godameM baiThAkara hamAre manorathako pUrNa karegA aura he putra ! yaha samaya terA dIkSA lenekA nahIM hai parantu yuvAvasthAke yogya viSayajanya sukha bhoganekA hai / isa lie tU isa sukhakI icchA kyoM nahIM karatA ? | 'jaMbukumAra ' apane brahmacarya vratako pragaTa na karake bolA ki he tAta! saMsArameM viSayajanya sukha mujhe viSake samAna mAlUma hotA hai / saMsArameM aisA kauna mUrkha manuSya hai ki jo jAna bUjhakara jahara khAve ? jisa prakAra kaidI AdamIko jelakhAnA duHkhajanaka mAlUma hotA hai vaisehI mujhe yaha saMsAra mAlUma hotA hai isalie Apa mere Upara dayA karake isa saMsArarUpa jelakhAnese nikalane kI AjJA do / isa prakAra 'jaMbUkumAra' kA atyaMta Agraha jAnakara usake mAtApitA bole ki he vatsa ! yadi dIkSA lenemeM terA atyaMtahI Agraha hai to hama tere mAtApitA haiM hamArA itanA to kahanA mAna le ki jo hamane tere lie ATha kanyAyeM mA~gI huI haiM unake sAtha pAnI grahaNa karake hamAre manorathako pUrNa kara de aura pazcAt khuzIse dIkSA grahaNa karanI balki tere sAtha hamabhI isa asAra saMsArako tyAgakara dIkSA leMge | yaha sunakara 'jaMbUkumAra ' bolA he tAta! yadi ApakI AjJAse maiM yaha kArya karU~ to pIche bhojana se bhUkhe AdamIke samAna mujhe dIkSA lenese na rokanA / mAtApitAne yaha bAta svIkAra karalI aura jo kanyAyeM 'jaMbUkumAra' ke lie mA~gI huIthIM unake pitAoMse jAkara yoM bole ki dekho bhAI ! hamArA putra vivAha karAtehI saMsArako chor3akara dIkSA lelegA aura vaha Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - - pariccheda.] jaMbUkumArakA vivAhotsava-brahmacaryakA niyama. 61 kevala hamAre uparodhasehI vivAha karAnA maMjUra karatA hai varanA usakI icchA bilakula nahIM hai, Apa logoMko pIchese pazcAttApa na ho isa lie hama pahalehI sUcanA karate haiM, aba yadi Apa hamAre putrake sAtha apanI kanyAoMkA vivAha karanA ucita samajho to soca vicArake karo / yaha sunakara kanyAoMke mAtApitA sakuTumba vicArameM par3a gaye parantu unheM kuchabhI rastA na sUjhA / yaha bAta dhIre dhIre una kanyAoMke kAnoMmeM pahu~cI ki hamAre mAtApitA isa bAtake vicArameM par3e haiM / isa lie una kanyAoMne milakara yaha vicAra kiyA ki jo vidha gayA so moti aura raha gayA so patthara / yaha vicAra kara apane pitAoMke pAsa jAkara bolI ki he tAta! Apa logoMkA vicAra karanA vyartha hai kyoMki hameM jisake prati Apa prathama decuke ho hamAre lie to vahI hamArA pati hai| hama anya varako kabhI bhI mana, vacana, kAyAse na icchegI aura lokameM bhI yaha kahA jAtA hai ki sakRjalpanti rAjAnaH sakRjalpanti sAdhavaH / sakRtkanyAH pradIyante trINyetAni sakRt sakRt // isa lie 'RSabhadatta' zreSThikA putrahI hamArI gati mati hai aura usakehI adhIna hamArA jIvana hai, yadi vaha dIkSA leveMge to hama bhI dIkSA laveMgI unake sukhameM hamArA sukha hai aura unake duHkhameM hamArA duHkha hai, jo ve kareMge sohI hama kareMgI parantu 'jaMbUkumAra' ke sivAya hameM anya vara sarvathA maMjUra nahIM / pativratA khiyoMko ucita bhI yahI hai ki apane patike duHkhameM dukha mAneM aura sukhameM sukha, kyoMki unako patike sivAya saMsArameM aura 1 Agraha. Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 62 pariziSTa parva. pAMcavA~ kisIkA bhI AdhAra nahIM, jo strI mana, vacana, kAyAse parapuruSakA tyAga karake sacce dilase apane patikI sevA karatI hai vahI sItA satIke samAna pativratA strIkI rekhAko prApta karatI hai| kanyA oMkA dRr3ha nizcaya samajhakara unake pitAoMne 'RSabhadatta' zreSThise kaha diyA ki tuma vivAhakI taiyArI karAo hameM prathamakAhI vacana pramANa hai, yaha kahakara kanyAoMke pitAoMne milakara eka 'nimitajJa' ko bulavAyA aura usase kahA ki aisA muhUrta nikAlo jo thor3ehI dinameM AtA ho / kucha soca vicAra karake 'naimittika' bolA bhAI ! Ajase sAtaveM dina laganake lie muhUrta ThIka AtA hai isase najIka aura mAlUma nahIM par3atA / yaha sunakara kanyAoMke pitAoMne tathA 'RSabhadatta' ne bar3I khuzIse isa muhUrtako maMjUra kara liyA / 'samudrapriya' Adi AThoMhI sAhUkAroMne paraspara milakara eka bar3A bhArI maMDapa racAyA, usa maMDapakI ramaNIyatA darzaka janoMke cittako haraNa karatI thI maMDapake cAroM ora sacce motiyoMke toraNa ba~dhe huve the una toraNoMpara cA~danI rAtameM caMdramAkI kiraNeM par3atIthIM usavakta yaha mAlUma hotA thA ki bhAvI carama kevalI 'jaMbUkumAra' kI bhaktise isa maMDapakI zobhA bar3hAneke liehI candramAne mAno apanI samasta kiraNoMko yahAMpara sthApana kiyA hai / idhara 'jaMbUkumAra' ke mAtApitAoMne acchA muhUrta dekhakara vidhipUrvaka 'jaMbUkumAra' ko baTanA malanA zuru kiyA 'jaMbUkumAra' baTanese pItavaraNavAlA huA huA tape huve suvarNake samAna kAntiko dhAraNa karane lgaa| udhara kanyAoMkI bhI asUryapazyA rAjapaniyoMke samAna hiphAjata hone lagI / AThoMhI kanyAyeM rUpalAvaNyase apsarAoMke samAna thIM ata eva unake manameM kucha yaha bhI ghamaMDa thA ki acche rUpalAvaNya tathA Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] abUkumArakA vivAhotsava-pramacaryakA nipamaH // sadguNoMvAlI ekahI strI puruSako vaza kara letI hai to phira hama AThoMse 'jaMbUkumAra' kaise caparake jAsakatA hai ? jisa vakta usake sAmane hamAre kaThAloMkI dRSTi hogI usa vakta svayamevahI usakA dila varSAmeM karkaSa bhUmike samAna piMgala jAyagA / isa prakArake vicAra karake apane manameM bar3I khuzI hotIthIM parantu unheM yaha khabara na thI ki jagajjayI kAmadevako jItaneke lie yaha ekahI advitIya vIra janmA hai / vivAha maMDapameM lejAneke lie 'jaMbUkumAra' ko AbhUSaNa vagairaha paharAne lage, koI galemeM kaMThA DAlatA hai, koI kAnoM meM kuMDala aura koI sacce motiyoMkA hAra usake galemeM pahanAte haiM, koI strI Akara vararAjAke keza sudhAratI hai aura koI strI Akara candanakA vilepana kara jAtI hai, aneka striyAM isa prakAra 'vararAjA kI zobhA bar3hA rahI haiM / 'jaMbUkumAra' kA. svAbhAvikahI rUpa kAmadevakA tiraskAra karatA thA AbharaNa vagairaha paharanese to kyAhI kahanA thA / 'jaMbUkumAra' jisa vakta vivAhake yogya jAmA pahara rahA thA usa vakta yaha mAlUma hotA thA mAno makaradhvajako jItaneke liehI yaha baktara pahara rahA hai / 'jaMbUkumAra' ko vivAha maMDapameM lejAneke lie eka acche sundara ghor3epara car3hAyA gayA, eka AdamI 'jaMbUkumAra' ke sirapara chatra karatA hai pAsameM bahutasI striyAM maMgala gIta gArahI haiM / isa prakAra adbhuta zobhAko dhAraNa karatA huA 'jaMbUkumAra' apane susareke ghara vivAhamaMDapameM jA pahu~cA / 'vararAjA' ko AyA huA dekhakara eka suhAgana strIne zarIra dhArI kAmadevake samAna 'jaMbUkumAra' ko dadhi Adi maMgala dravyoMse argha diyA tatpazcAt daravAjemeM sthApita kiye huve agni garbhita 'zarAvasaMpuTa' ko apane pA~vase phor3a kara 'jaMbUkumAra' ati manoharatAko dhAraNa karanevAle mAva Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. pAcA gRhameM praveza kara gyaa| vahAMpara una AThoMhI kumAriyoMke sAtha eka makhamalake Asanapara baiThakara vivAha kautukako dekhatA rahA / phere phiranekA muhUrta Anepara 'jaMbUkumAra' ko caurImeM bulAyA gayA aura vidhipUrvaka phere phirane lage, isa samaya vahAMkA dRzya kucha aurahI mAlUma par3atA thA kahIM striyAM maMgala gIta gArahI haiM kahIM manohara bAjoMkI AvAja kAnoMmeM par3atI hai aura kahIM vivAhavidhi karAnevAle paNDitoMke mukhase maMtradhvani nikala rahI hai, isa prakArake Anandako dekhakara 'dhAriNI' aura 'RSabhadatta' ke hRdayameM asIma harSa bar3ha rahAthA parantu usa vakta 'jaMbUkumAra' kucha aurahI dhyAnameM magna horahAthA / isa prakAra vivAha samApta honepara 'jaMbUkamAra' ko 'karamocana' meM susarapakSase itanA dravya milA ki saba ikaTThA karanepara eka choTAsA parvata vana jAya / tatpazcAt AThoMhI vadhuoMke sAtha gAjebAjese 'jaMbUkumAra' apane ghara aagyaa| ghara Akara saparivAra jaMbUkumAra prathama jinezvara devake mandirameM namaskAra karaneko gayA pazcAt kuladevatAoMko namaskAra kiyA / 'RSabhadatta' aura 'dhAriNI' ne bar3e ADambarase jaMbUdvIpake adhiSTAda devakA pUjana kiyaa| Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 66.8.80 2-9899 // chaThA pariccheda - 11ate 399999998888866 y eeeeeeeeeeee rAtake samaya jaMbUkumArakA apanI striyoM ke sAtha vivAda aura corI nimitta prabhavakA AnA. -XX...... savAlaMkAroMse vibhUSita 'jaMbUkumAra' apanI patniyoMke sAtha AvAsa gRhameM praveza kara gayA, yadyapi 'jaMbUkumAra' ke pAsa vikArake hetu upasthita haiM tathApi mahAzaya 'jaMbUkumAra' kA mana aisA nizcala hai ki kadAcita meruparvata cale parantu usa mahAtmAkA mana lezabharabhI vicalIta na hove balki sAvadhAna tayA vizeSa dRDha hotA jAtA hai / idhara isI bharatakSetra meM vindhyAcala ke samIpa jayapura nAmakA eka bar3A bhArI nagara hai usa nagara meM 'vindhya' nAmA sajA rAjya karatA hai usa rAjAke do putra haiM jisameM bar3ekA nAma ' prabhava' aura choTekA nAma 'prabhu' hai / eka dina jayapurAdhipati 'vindhya ' rAjAne apane bar3e putra ' prabhava' ke honepara bhI kisI hetuse apane choTe putra 'prabhu' ko rAjyapATa de diyA / yaha banAva dekhakara ' prabhava' prabhava' ke dilameM krodhAgni bala uThI mAre apamAnake 'prabhava' se Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 44 pariziSTa parSa. [chaDA. nagarameM na rahA gayA ata eva vaha ghara se nikala par3A aura kitaeka AdamiyoMko sAtha lekara vindhyAdrikI viSama guphAoM meM jAkara eka gA~va basA kara rahane lgaa| sAthake AdamiyoMse nagaroMmeM DA~ke par3avAtA hai tathA aura bhI lUTanA, khasoTanA, corI are kArya karAkara apane jIvanako vyatIta karatA hai / eka dina kisI AdamIne 'prabhava' se Akara kahA ki 'rAjagRha nagara' meM 'RSabhadatta' zreSThike ghara 'jaMbUkumAra' ke vivAha meM AyA huA itanA dhana par3A hai ki yadi tumArI sAta pIr3hI taka bhI baiThI khAve to bhI nahIM khuTa sakatA / yaha sunakara 'prabhava' usI rAtako pAMcasau coroMko sAtha lekara rAjagRha nagarameM jA pahu~cA | rAtrikA samaya hai coroMke lie to kahanAhI kyA ? ghAr3akI ghAr3ako lekara ' prabhava' ' RSabhadatta' zreSThike ghara jA pahu~cA jahAMpara 'jaMbUkumAra ' apanI navor3hA patriyoMke sAtha baiThA huA saMsArakI asAratAkA vicAra kara rahAthA / ' prabhava' ke pAsa do vidyAyeM bar3IhI prabala thIM jisameM eka ' tAlodghATanI aura dUsarI ' avaskhApanI ' thI ata eva ' prabhava' ne apanI ' avasthApanI ' vidyAke prabhAva se tastha sarva janoM ko nidrA de dI aura niHzaMka hokara 'jaMbUkumAra ' ke mahalameM jAghusA, parantu usa vidyAkA bala 'jaMbUkumAra ' para asara na karasakA, kyoMki jinake puNyakA sitArA teja hotA hai unakA 'iMdra' bhI bAla bA~kA nahIM karasakatA / ' avasthApanI ' vidyAse nidrA dekara coroMne gahane utArane zuru kiye | gharake andara coroMkA hullar3akA hullar3a phirane lagA, isa prakArakI kArravAI dekhakara 'jaMbUkumAra' nizcala manase baiThA rahA / duniyAMmeM cora tathA sarpa cAhe kaise bhI durbala ho parantu ina donoMkA rAtrimeM nAma sunakara manuSyoMkI chAtI dhar3aka jAtI hai parantu isa prakArakI kArravAI , Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] jaMbUkumArakA apanI striyoM ke sAtha vivAda. 67 dekhakarabhI mahA parAkramI 'jaMbukumAra' ke hRdayameM na to kSobhahI huA aura na kopa, balki gambhIra svarase coroMko yoM bolA ki bhAI ! ye saba mere Upara vizvAsa karake soye huve haiM maiM inakA rakhavAlA jAgatA hU~ ataH mere baiThe hue tuma kisI vastuko hAtha nahIM lagA sakate ho| ... usa puNyAtmA 'jaMbUkumAra' kA isa prakArakA vacana sunakara sabahI cora pASANakI mUrtike samAna stabdha ho gaye, yaha avasthA dekhakara 'prabhava' apane manameM bar3A vismita huA aura vicArane lagA ki staMbhana karanekI to yaha vidyA AjahI dekhI, yadi yaha vidyA hamako AjAve to bahutahI lAbha ho, yaha vicAra karake 'prabhava' 'jaMbUkumAra' se bolA ki he mahAtman ! maiM 'vindhya' rAjAkA putra 'prabhava' hU~ Apa mujhe 'staMbhanakArinI' tathA 'mokSakArinI' ye do vidyA dekara upakRta karo / maiM Apako isake badalemeM 'avasvApanI' tathA 'tAlodghATanI' ye do vidyA detA hU~, Apa mujhe apanA mitra samajha kara avazya ye vidyA dIjiye, yaha sunakara 'jaMbUkumAra' bolA ki he sakhe! prAtaHkAla yaha saba Rddhi chor3akara tathA ina AThoM striyoMko bhI tyAga kara mujhe dIkSA lenI hai aura isa vakta bhI maiM bhAva yatike samAna hU~ ata eva he sakhe ! saMsArako tyAganevAle tathA apane zarIrapara bhI nispRrahanevAle mujhako tumArI vidyAoMse kyA prayojana ? yaha suna kara 'prabhava' ne apanI 'avasvApanI' vidyAko saMharaNa kara tathA 'jaMbUkumAra' ko namaskAra kara hAtha jor3akara kahA ki he mahA. sman ! hama loga to ina vastuoMke lie apane prANoMko bhI hathelIpara lekara phirate haiM parantu tuma to svAbhAvika prApta huI lakSmI tathA ratike samAna rUpavAlI ina navodA khiyoMko tyAga Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 18 pariziSTa parva. ThA kara dIkSA lenI cAhate ho so kyA kAraNa ? ina becArI nacodA striyoMpara anukaMpA karake viSayasukhakA anubhava karo saMsArake sukhabhogakara pIche dIkSA lo to kyA tumheM koI roka sakatA hai ? / isa prakArake sukhako chor3akara tuma dIkSA grahaNa karanI cAhate ho yaha koI tumArI buddhimattA nahIM kyoMki isa viSayajanya sukhake lie to saMsArameM prANI mAtra bhaTakate phirate haiM aura tumhe yaha sukha pUrvakRta sukRtase milA hai yadi aba bhI isapara upekSA karadoge to phira aisA sukha kahAM prApta karasakoge? bar3e AzvaryakI bAta hai dekho isa saMsArameM kaisI kaisI vicitra ghaTanAyeM banatI haiM eka AdamI jisa vastuko asAra samajha kara tyAga karanA cAhatA hai usI vastuko dUsarA AdamI sAra samajhakara grahaNa karanA icchatA hai / jaMbUkumAra' bolA ki he sakhe ? viSaya sukha saMsArameM 'kiMpAkaphala' ke samAna hai kiMpAkaphala, khAnemeM madhura aura dekhanemeM sundara hotA hai parantu peTameM jAnekIhI derI hai ki AtmAse prANoMko zIghrahI judA kara detA hai.. isa prakArake viSayajanya sukhase jIvako sukha to sarasoMke dAnese bhI alpa hotA hai aura duHkha meruparvatake samAna hotA hai / jaise ki koI puruSa jaMgalameM bhaTaka rahAthA kucha punyayogase usakI naz2ara eka sAtha jAtA huA par3A ata eva vaha AdamI usa sArthake sAtha sAthahI cala par3A, vaha sArtha calatA calatA eka bar3I bhayAnaka aTavImeM jA pahu~cA, daivayogase usa sArthakA usa aTavImeM pahuMcanA aura udharase eka coroMkI dhAr3akA AnA usa coroMkI dhAr3ako dekhakara sArthake loga aise bhAga gaye jaise sikArIko dekha mRgoMkA TolA chinnabhinna hojAtA hai / pUrvokta puruSa jo abhI sArthake sAtha huA thA vaha vicArA apane prANoMko Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] jaMbUkumArakA apanI striyoMke sAtha vivAda. 69 lekara eka bar3I bhArI bhayAnaka aTavImeM jA ghUsA / daivayogase usane usa aTavImeM jAtehI madonmatta aura krodhase lAla huve haiM netra jisake garjArava karate huve sAkSAta yamarAjake samAnahI eka bar3e bhayAnaka jaMgalI 'hAthI' ko dekhA, 'hAthI' ko dekhatehI usa bicAre AdamIke prANakhuska ho gaye 'hAthI' bhI usa AdamIko dekhakara apanI sUMDako uThAkara usake pIche bhAgA, vaha puruSa bhI 'hAthI' ko apane pIche AtA dekhakara apanI jAna bacAneke lie bhAgane lagA kyoMki prANI mAtrako jIvitake samAna anya koI iSTa AzA nahIM, isa prakAra vaha AdamI 'geMda' ke samAna jamInapara ThokareM khAtA huA bhAgA jA rahA hai aura pIche 'hAthI' bhI yamarAjake samAna usakA grAsa karaneke lie bhAga rahA hai, isa avasthAmeM usa AdamIne ghAsake tRNoMse AcchAdita eka 'kuve' ko sAmane dekhA / 'kuve' ko dekhakara usane vicArA ki yadi isa ' kuve' meM girajAU~ to koI dina jInAto milegA bAhara rahanese to yaha duSTa 'hAthI' eka miTameMhI merA grAsa kara legaa| yaha vicAra karake usane zIghrahI usa 'kuve' meM jhaMpApAta kiyA / usa 'kuve' ke kinArepara eka bar3A bhArI 'bar3a' kA jAr3a thA usa bar3ake vRkSakI jar3eM latAke samAna kuvemeM laTakatI thIM ata eva kuvemeM par3ate samaya usa AdamIke hAthameM 'bar3a kI jar3a AgaI, una jar3oko pakar3akara vaha kuvemeM adhara laTaka gayA, usa samaya vaha aisA.mAlUma hotAthA ki, mAno kisIne rassIse bA~dha kara kuvameM ghar3A laTakAyA hai| pIchese hAthIne Akara zIghrahI usa kuvemeM sUMDa laTakAI parantu sUMDakA usa AdamIke sirake sAthahI jarAsA sparza huA ata eva use Upara AkarSita karaneke lie asamartha huA, usa AdamIne nIcI najara karake dekhA to kuveke andara eka bar3A Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. chaThA. bhayAnaka 'ajagara' mu~ha phAr3akara par3A hai mAno use khAneke liehI muMha phAr3a rahA hai, isake alAvA kuveke andara bar3e bhayaMkara phanAoMko uThAye hue cAra 'sarpa' yamarAjake vANoMke samAna phUMkAra kara rahe haiN| kuveke andarakI yaha hAlata dekha kara usa AdamIkA kalejA kaoNpa uThA ata eva vaha isa bhayaMkara dRzyako na dekha sakA usane nIcese raSTi haTA kara Upara vRkSakI ora dekhA to jina sAkhAoMko vaha pakar3a kara laTaka rahAthA unhIM sAkhAoMko do 'mUSaka' caTaka caTaka kATa rahe haiM eka syAma varaNakA aura dUsarA zveta varaNakA hai / idhara hAthIne usa AdamIko na prApta karake krodhAndha hokara bar3ake vRkSako Takkara mArI / bar3ake vRkSapara eka bar3A bhArI madhakA pUr3A lagA huA thA / usa madhake pUr3epara lAkhoMhI makkhiyAM baiThI huI thIM, jisa vakta vRkSako hAthIkI Takkara lagI usa vakta madhake pUr3ekA sahata pIkara sabahI makkhiyAM ur3ane lagI aura usa AdamIko laTakatA dekha cAroM taraphase usake zarIrapara cipaTa gaI, vaha vicArA makkhiyoMko uDAnemeM asamartha thA kyoMki usane donoM hAthoMse jakar3akara 'bar3a' kI sAkhAoMko pakar3A huA thA aura 'kuve' meM rahe huve jo sarpa tathA yamarAjake samAna mu~ha phAr3e huve 'ajagara' usake giranekI bATa dekha rahe the unasebhI usake hRdayameM bhaya kucha kama na thA / isa prakArakI mahati vipattimeM par3A huA thA itanemeMhI madhake pUr3ese eka madhakA binda, usa AdamIke mastakapara Akara par3A aura mastakase DhalakatA huA usake muMhameM jA girA, usa 'madhuvindU' ko cAkha kara bhAgya rahita vaha AdamI atyanta Ananda mAnane lagA aura cAroM orase pUrvokta prakArakI jo ApattiyAM sirapara A rahI thIM unheM bhUla gayA / isa kathAkA bhAva Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] jaMbUkumArakA apanI striyoMke sAtha vivAda. 71 yaha hai ki usa Apatti prasita manuSyake samAna saMsArI jIva hai / usa bhayAnaka aTavIke samAna yaha saMsAra hai, hAthIke samAna mRtyu hai, ajagarake samAna ghora naraka hai, cAra sapoMke samAna bhayaMkara duHkhadenevAle krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobha, ye cAra kaSAya haiM, bar3ake vRkSake samAna manuSyakA Ayu hai aura zveta, kRSNa, donoM mUSakoMke samAna AyurUpa vRkSako kATanemeM tatpara zukla aura kRSNa do pakSa haiM, madhakI makkhiyoMke samAna manuSyake zarIrameM aneka prakArakI vyAdhiyAM haiM aura madhabindUke samAna saMsArameM viSaya sukha hai| aba Apa vicAra kIjiye isa prakArake sukhako kauna buddhimAn grahaNa kara sakatA hai ? yadi isa hAlatameM koI vidyAdhara athavA devatA usa AdamIko kuvemeMse nikAle to vaha AdamI nikalanA cAhe yA nahIM ? 'prabhava' bolA ki esA kauna mUrkha hai jo ApattirUpa samudrameM DUbatA huA jahAjake samAna upakArI puruSakI icchA na kare ? yaha sunakara 'jaMbUkumAra' bolA to phira tArana tarana zrI sudharmA svAmIke honepara apAra saMsArasAgarameM maiM kyoM bUM ? 'prabhava' bolA ki he bhAI! tumAre mAtApitAoMkA tumAre Upara pUrNa sneha hai aura AThoMhI striyAMbhI tumAre anukUla haiM aise snehI svajanoMko tuma kyoM tyAgate ho| Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ doooooooooooo * // sAtavA~ pariccheda // ophphphphphphphphphphphe aThArA nAte. eka bUkumAra' bolA-he prabhava ! saMsArameM aisA prANI koI bhI nahIM jisake sAtha kabhI saMbaMdha na huA ho 'kuberara datta ke samAna sarva jIva karmarUpa rajjuse ba~dhe huve haiN| 'mathurAnagarI' meM kAmadevakI senAke samAna 'kuverasenA' nAmakI eka vezyA rahatI thI, usa vezyAko pahalAhI garbha huA thA / eka dina usa garbhakI vedanAse usa vezyAko atyanta pIr3A hone lagI ata eva zIghrahI DAkTara-vaidya bulavAye gaye, una DAkTaroMne usa vezyAke peTako dekhakara kahA ki ise kisIbhI prakArakA roga nahIM hai parantu isake udarameM yugma paidA huA hai jabataka isa yugmakA janma na hogA tabataka kisIbhI prakArase isakI pIr3A dUra nahIM hosakatI / yaha sunakara usakI mAtA kahane lagI ki beTI ! isa garbhase tujhe duHsaha kaSTa bhoganA par3egA ata eva isa garbhako girA denA ThIka hai jisase tujhe kaSTa na sahana karanA par3e aura aise garbhase apaneko prApti bhI kyA ? jisase duHkha sahanA par3e aura rUpa-lAvaNyakI hAni ho / yaha suna vezyA bolI mAtA! maiM duHsahya vedanAyeM bhI sahana karake garbhakI rakSA karU~gI Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda. aThArA nAte. parantu mujhe garbhApAta karAnA maMjUra nahIM / isa prakAra kaha kara gabhaMkI vedanAoMko sahana karatI huI samaya pUrNa honepara usane eka bar3e manohara yugmako janma diyA, jisameM eka lar3akA aura dUsarI lar3akI thI / isa yugmake paidA hotehI usakI mAtAne use kahA ki putrI ! yaha yugma apatya tujhe zatruke samAna utpanna huA hai kyoMki ina apatyoMne tujhe garbha meMhI Anepara mRtyuke daravAje taka pahu~cA diyA yA phira aba jIte huve ina apatyoMse sivAya hAnike lAbha kucha na hogA kyoMki pahale to ye tere stanoMkA dUdha pIkara tere yovanako harana kareMge aura yobana harana honese vezyA kisI kAmakI nahIM, vezyAoMke lie yobana prANoMse bhI adhika rakSaNIya hai ata eva putrI ! hAnikAraka ina baccoMpara tU moha mata kara aura malamUtrake samAna inako tyAga denAhI yogya hai / yaha sunakara vezyA bolI mAtA! tuma kahatI ho so satya hai parantu kucha vilaMba karo daza dina maiM ina baccoMkA pAlana poSana kara lU~ pazcAt tumArI marajI hogI vaisA kiyA jAyagA, bar3I muskilase buDhiyAne yaha bAta maMjUra kI, vezyA bar3I prItise una bAlakoMko stanya pAna karAtI hai aura rAtadina unheM apane prANoMse bhI pyAre rakhatI hai / isa prakAra una bAlakoMko pAlana hote huve unakI kAlarAtrike samAna unhe gyAravA~ dina A pahu~cA, 'vezyA' ne 'kuberadattA' nAmAMkita do agUMThI banavAI aura una donokI aMguliyoMmeM pahanAdI tatpazcAt eka bar3A bhArI kASThakA saMdUka banavAyA, usa saMdUkake andara donoM baccoMko suvA diyA aura unake AsapAsa saMdUkameM bahutasA dhana bharake bar3e prayanase banda karA kara yamunAkI dhAsameM bahA diyA aura kuberasenA' apane nayanole azrudhArA bahAtI huI gharapara lauTa AI. kyoMki 'kuberasenA' ne yaha saba 10 Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 74 pariziSTa parva. [sAtavA~.. anartha apanI mAtAkehI Agrahase kiyA thA varanA usakI icchA aisA anucita kArya karanekI na thI / saMdUka jaladhArAmeM iMsake samAna bahatA huA prAtaHkAlake samaya 'zauryapura' nagarake pAsa pahu~cA, daivayogase do sAhUkAra usa vakta yamunAke kinAre snAna karaneko Aye huve the, unhoMne usa saMdUkako dekha kara pakar3a liyA aura khola kara dekhA to usake andara bar3ehI manohara do bAlaka nikale, ve sAhUkAra donoMhI nirapatya the ata eva eka lar3akI aura eka lar3akeko lekara khuzI manAte huve apane apane gharako cale gaye / una bAlakoMke hAthameM jo nAmAMkita mudrikAyeM thIM unase unhoMkA 'kuberadatta' aura 'kuberadattA' yaha nAma jJAta hogayA thA, una donoM bAlakoMkI pAlanA poSanA ke sAhUkAra bar3ehI prayatnase karate the, isa lie ve bAlyAvasthAko ati kramaNa karake kramase yovanAvasthAko prApta huve aura sAMsArika sarva kalAoMmeM zIghrahI pravINa hogaye / mAtApitAoMne unake yogya vara na dekhakara AnandapUrvaka una donoMkAhI paraspara vivAha kara diyA, aba 'kuberadatta' aura 'kuberadattA' apane samayako sAnanda vyatIta karate haiM / eka dina madhyAnake samaya donoMhI daMpati sAraphA~se khela rahe the usa vakta 'kuberadattA' kI eka sakhIne 'kuberadatta' ke hAthase usake nAmAMkita mudrikAko utArake 'kuberadattA' ke hAthameM de dI, apane hAthameM prApta huI mudrikAko dekha kara 'kuberadattA' savismaya vicArameM par3a gaI kyoMki usakI mudrikA bhI isI namUnekI thI 'kuberadattA' vicAratI hai ki ye mudrikAyeM bar3ehI prayanase ghar3I gaI haiM aura kisI videzakIhI banI huI mAlUma hotI haiM / ina mudrikAoMkA ekasAhI AkAra aura ekasIhI lipi hai isa lie. isase vaha Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] aThArA nAte. 75 mAlUma hotA hai ki hama donoM kahIM videzameM janme haiM aura hamArA donoMkA bahina-bhAIkA saMbandha honA cAhiye kyoMki isa apane pati 'kuberadatta'ko dekha kara mere manameM vikAra utpanna nahIM hotA aura mujhe dekha kara isake hRdayameM bhI panIbhAva utpanna nahIM hotaa| na jAne kyA daiva ghaTanA banI hai yaha kucha mAlUma nahIM par3atA parantu nizcaya karake hama donoMmeM bhaginI bhAtRbhAva honA cAhiye / maiM to yahI anumAna karatI hU~ ki hamArI mAtA athavA pitAne premavaza hokara hamAre nAmAMkita ye mudrikAyeM banavAI haiM anyathA eka AkAra aura ekahI lipi kabhI nahIM hosakatI / 'kuberadattA' ne yaha nizcaya karake ve donoMhI mudrikAyeM 'kuberadatta' ke hAthameM pakar3A dIM, 'kuberadatta' bhI una eka AkAra aura ekasI. lipivAlI mudrikAoMko dekhakara cintAmeM par3a gayA parantu usane bhI apane manameM pUrvoktahI nizcaya kiyA ata eva una mudrikAoMko 'kuberadattA' ko dekara zIghrahI apanI mAtAke pAsa gayA aura zapathapUrvaka yaha pUchA ki mAtA! satya batAoM maiM tumAre aMgase paidA huvA tumArA putra hu~ ? yA godaliyA huA hU~ ? yA mere mAtA-pitAoMne mujhe tyAgadiyA thA tumane pAlA hU~ ? athavA koI anya hU~ ? kyoMki, putra kaI prakArake hote haiM / jaba 'kuberadatta' ne isa prakAra AgrahapUrvaka pUchA taba usakI mAtAne 'sandUka ' kI prAptise lekara sarva vRttAnta kaha sunAyA 'kuberadatta' bolA ki mAtA? jaba tumheM yaha mAlUma thA ki ye donoM eka mAtAkI kukSIse paidA huve haiM phira jAnakara yaha akRtya karanA ucita nahIM thaa| mAtA bolI putra! hama tumAre rUpase mohita. hogaye tumAre lAvaNyake sadRza 'kuberadattA' ke sivAya anya koI bhI kanyA na dekha par3I aura mere sivAya usake anurUpa varabhI nahIM Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 76 pariziSTa parva. [sAtavA~ naz2ara AyA isalie hamase mugdhatAmeM yaha anucita kArya hogayA, 'kuberadatta' bolA- mAtA ! tumane yaha bar3A bhArI anarthakA kArya kiyA jo hamArA bahina bhAIkA paraspara vivAha saMbaMdha kara diyA isase to hamArI hI mAtA zreSTha thI jisane janma dekara pAlanapoSana karane ke lie asamartha hokara hamAre bhAgyAdhIna karake hameM " yamunA' kI dhArA bahA diyA kyoMki usane hamase kisI prakArakA akArya nahIM karAyA yadi use akArya karAnA pasaMda hotA to isa prakAra ' yamunA' kI dhArameM niSThura hokara na bahA detI, usane akRtya karAnese hamAre prANoMkA apahArahI acchA samajhA / isI lie usane hameM 'saMdUka' meM baMda karake jaladhArA meM bahA diyA kyoMki zAstrameM bhI ghane ThikAne yaha paMkti AtI hai ki - jIvatAnmaraNaM zreyo na jIvitamakRtyakRt / mAtA bolI ki he putra ! kheda mata karo vivAha ke sivAya tumArA strI-puruSavAlA anya koI bhI abhItaka karma nahIM huA tuma abhI bhI ' kuberadattA' se yaha vRttAnta kahakara bhAI-bahinakA saMbaMdha rakkho / anya kanyAoMke sAtha tumArA pANIgrahaNa karA deMge / ' kuberadatta ' ne mAtAkA kahanA maMjUra karake ' kuberadattA' se jAkara kaha diyA ki bhadre ! tU bar3I dakSA aura caturA hai jo tUne mujhe aura apane Apako ghora karmoM se bacAyA khaira abhItaka hamArA tumArA kucha nahIM bigar3A nizcaya hama tuma bahina-bhAI haiM yaha saba daivakI ghaTanA banI aba tuma apane ghara jAo aura jo tuma ucita samajho so karo, 'kuberadatta' isa prakAra 'kuberadacA ' ko kahakara aura apane gharase kucha krayANA lekara vyavahAra karaneke lie mathurA nagarImeM calA gayA, vahAM jAkara vyapArase 'kuberadatta ? ne bahutasA dhana upArjana kiyA aura yovanake ucita aneka prakArake sukhoMkA a Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 33 pariccheda.] agarA nAte. nubhava karatA huA vahAMpara apane samayako sAnanda vyatIta karatA hai / eka dina vahAM rahanevAlI 'kuberasenA' nAmakI vezyAko. bahutasA dhana dekara 'kuberadatta' ne apanI patrI banA liyA aura hamezA 'kuberasenA' kehI gharapara rahane lagA, 'kuberadatta' ko 'kuverasenA' ke sAtha viSayasukha bhogate huve kucha dinoMke bAda unako eka lar3akA paidA huA / pAThakagaNa Apa bhUlameM na par3e to yaha vahI 'kuberasenA' hai jisakI kukSise isI 'kuberadatta' kA janma huA thA, saMsArakI gati bar3IhI vicitra aura vakra hai / idhara 'kuberadattA' ne bhI apanI mAtAse apanA vRttAnta pUchA, mAtAne saMdukakI prAptise anta takakA vRttAnta kaha sunAyA aise vicitra apane caritrako suna kara 'kuberadattA'ne saMvegako prApta hokara asAra saMsArako tyAga diyA aura jainamatakI dIkSA aMgIkAra kara lI aura una dono aMgUThIyoMko gupta rItise yogya sthAnapara rakkhA / 'kuberadattA' dIkSA grahaNa karake pravartanIke sAtha raha kara bAIsa pariSahoMko sahana karatI huI ghora tapasyAyeM karane lagI, 'kuberadattA' ko aneka prakArakI ghora tapasyAyeM karate huve taparUpa vRkSakA phalarUpa avadhi jJAna utpanna huA, usa vakta 'kuberadattA' ne avadhi jJAnameM upayoga diyA ki 'kuberadatta isa vakta kahAM hai aura usakI kyA dazA hai| 'kuberadattA'ne avadhi jJAnadvArA 'kuberasenA' kI saMgatise putra sahita 'kuberadatta' ko mathurA nagarImeM vAsa karatA dekhA parantu akRtyarUpa kIcar3ameM phaMsA huA dekhakara usake. manameM bar3A kheda huaa| 'kuberadattA' sadhvI kitanIeka sAdhviyoMko sAtha lekara apane bhAI 'kuberadatta' ko bodha karaneke lie usake nAmADita aMgU-- ko lekara 'mathurA nagarI' meM gaI aura usI 'kuberasenA ke Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. . sAtavA~. ghara jAkara dharmalAbhapUrvaka vasatikI yAcanA kI 'kuberasenA' ne bhI 'kuberadattA' sAdhvIko bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kiyA aura kahA he Arye ! maiM prathama vezyA thI parantu isa vakta maiM eka patiko aMgIkAra karanese kulavadhuoMke samAna hU~ aura kulavadhuoMke samAnahI yaha merA veza hai isalie maiM Apa logoMkI bhI kRpApAtra hU~ anta evaM Apa isa mere gharake pAsake makAnameM utarakara mujhe anugrahita kro| avasarako jAnanevAlI 'kuberadattA' sAdhvI saparivAra 'kuberasenA' kI dI huI vasatimeM utara gaI 'kuberadattA' vahAM rahI huI apane samayako svAdhyAya dhyAnase vyatIta karatI hai| 'kuberasenA' bhI pratidina apane putrase utpanna huve usa stanadhaya putrako lekara 'kuberadattA ke pAsa AtI hai aura vahAMpara usa bAlakako khelaneke lie chor3a detI hai / eka dina 'kuberadattA' ne vicAra kiyA ki-budhyeta yo yathAjantustaM tathA bodhayediti / yaha vicAra karake 'kuberadattA' usa bAlakako mIThe mIThe zabdoMse saMbodhita karake bulAne lagI aura kahatI hai ki he bAlaka ! tU merA 1 bhAI lagatA hai, 2 putra lagatA hai, 3 devara lagatA hai, 4 bhatIjA lagatA hai, 5 cAcA lagatA hai aura tU merA 6 potAbhI lagatA hai, isataraha tere sAtha merA 6 ristoMkA saMbaMdha hai aura jo terA pitA hai vaha merA bhI 1 pitA hai, merA 2 bhAI bhI hai, 3 dAdA bhI lagatA hai, 4 pati bhI hotA hai, merA 5 putra bhI hotA hai aura 6 zvazurabhI lagatA hai| ina 6 nAtoMkA saMbaMdha tere pitAke sAtha bhI hai aura 6 hI nAte terI mAtAse bhI lagate haiM, kyoMki jo terI mAtA hai vaha merI bhI 1 mAtA lagatI hai, merI 2 dAdI bhI lagatI hai, 3 bhAbI bhI lagatI hai, putrakI 4 strI bhI lagatI hai, 5sAsu lagatI hai aura 6 saukana bhI lagatI hai| isase. he bAlaka ! prakAra Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 79 M. . pariccheda.] aThArA nAte. tere mAtA-pitAke tathA tere sAtha merA aThAraha nAtoMkA saMbaMdha hai tU kyoM rotA hai bhalI prakArase khela / avadhijJAnako dhAraNa karanevAlI susAdhvI ' kuberadattA' jisa vakta usa bAlakako khilAtI huI pUrvokta aThAraha nAte batA rahIthI usa vakta 'kuberadatta' bhI kahIM pAsameM rahA huA suna rahA thaa| use yaha sunakara bar3A Azcarya huA aura sAdhvIke pAsa Akara bolA ki he Aya ! isa prakArake paraspara asaMbaddha vAkya kyoM bolatI ho? isase . mujhe bar3A Azcarya hotA hai, jaina sAdhu-sAdhvI prANAnta kaSTa Ane parabhI asatya bhASaNa nahIM kare aura tuma yaha asaMbaddha tathA a-. satya vAkya bola rahI ho isase maiM bar3AhI vismita hotA huuN| yaha suna kara sAdhvI 'kuberadattA' bolI ki maiM asatya bhASaNa nahIM karatI hU~ saca mucahI yaha bAlaka merA bhAI lagatA hai kyoMki merI aura isakI mAtA ekahI hai aura putra isa lie kahatI hU~ ki yaha mere pati ke vIryase paidA huA hai aura patikA bhAI honese yaha merA devara bhI hotA hai aura mere bhAIkA yaha putra hai, isa lie merA bhatIjA bhI hai merI mAtAke patikA choTA bhAI honese yaha merA cAcA bhI hotA hai aura merI saukanake putrakA putra honese merA potA bhI hotA hai / aba rahI isake pitAkI bAta jo isakA pitA hai vaha merA bhAI hotA hai kyoMki hama donoMko janma denevAlI jananI ekahI hai aura isakA pitA merA pitA bhI hotA hai kyoMki isakI aura merI yAtAkA vaha pati hai aura yaha mere cAcAkA pitA lagatA hai isa lie maiM use apanA pitAmaha (dAdA) kahatI hU~ usake sAtha merA vivAha saMbaMdha bhI huA thA isa lie vaha merA pati bhI hotA hai / merI saukanakI kukSise utpanna honese vaha merA putra bhI hotA hai. aura. Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [sAtavA~ pariziSTa parva. mere devarakA vaha pitA hai isa lie maiM use apanA zvazura bhI kahatI hU~ / isa bAlakakI jo mAtA hai vaha merI bhI mAtA lagatI hai kyoMki merA bhI janma usIkI kukSise huA hai| mere cAcAkI vaha mAtA lagatI hai isa lie merI pitAmahI (dAdI) lagatI hai| aura merI bhAIkI pani honese vaha merI bhAvI bhI lagatI hai / merI saukanake putrakI patnI honese vaha merI putravadhu bhI hotI hai| mere patikI mAtA honese vaha merI sAsu bhI nissaMdeha hai aura mere patikI vaha dUsarI strI hai isa lie merI saukana bhI lagatI hai / 'kuberadattA' ne 'kuberadatta' ko isa prakAra aThAraha nAtoMkA saMbaMdha samajhA kara usake nAmAGkita a~gUThI 'kuberadatta' ke sAmane pheMka dI, 'kuberadatta' usa aMgUThIko dekha kara apanA sarva vRttAnta khayameva samajha gayA aura sakheda manameM pazcAttApa karane lagA, 'kuberadattA' ke bodhase saMvegako prApta hokara jainamatakI dIkSA grahaNa kI aura dustapa tapasyAyeM karake kAlakara svargakI devAMganAoMkA atithi jA huA aura 'kuberasenA' nebhI zrAvikAvata aMgIkAra kara liyA, sAdhvI 'kuberadattA' saparivAra apanI pravartanIke pAsa calI gaI / saMsArameM isa prakAra jo prANI cIkane karmarUpa baMdhanoMse ba~dhe huve haiM unhIM mUr3ha janoMkI zuktimeM rajatake samAna bandhu buddhi hotI hai saMsArameM na to koI kisIkA baMdhuhI hai aura na koI zatru, sArIhI duniyA~ apane apane svArthako rotI hai / isa lie he prabhava ! jo svayaM baMdhuoMse rahita haiM aura anya janoMko baMdhuoM tathA baMdhanoMse mukta karAnevAle aise kSamA zramaNa (sAdhu) loga haiM vehI sacce bandhu haiM unake sivAya anya sabhI nAma mAtrakehI bandhu haiM / 'prabhava' bolA ye sabahI bAta satya haiM parantu zruti kahA ki Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda. aThArA nAte. aputrasya gatirnAsti svarga naiva ca naiva ca / tasmAtaputra mukhaM dRSTvA pazcAddharma samAcaret // 1 // . ____ isa lie he sakhe ! durgatimeM par3ate hue apane mAtApitAoMkA uddhAra karaneke lie eka putra paidA karo, pIche tumArA saMyama lenA sArthaka hosakatA hai kyoMki zrutikAra yaha bhI pharamAte haiM ki-pitaro yAntinarake'vazyaM sNtaanvrjitaaH| 'jaMbUkumAra' bolA he prabhava! putrasehI pitAkI sadgati hotI hai yaha kevala mohahI hai, isameM satyakA leza bhI nahIM, isa bAtako pratyaya karAnemeM sArthavAha 'mahezvaradatta' kA dRSTAnta vicAriye / tAmalipta nAmA nagarImeM 'mahezvaradatta' nAmakA eka vyavahArI rahatA thA, usake pitAkA nAma samudra thA, jisa prakAra aneka nadiyAM samudrameM jAtI haiM tobhI use pAnIse tRpti nahIM hotii| usI prakAra isa samudra nAmA vyavahArIke yahAM bhI aneka jagahase dhanakI AmadanI thI parantu usake hRdayameM saMtoSako kabhI bhI sthAna nahIM milatA thA aura aneka prakArake mAyA prapaMca karanemeM bar3I dakSA 'bahulA' nAmakI usakI patnI thI / 'mahezvaradatta' kA pitA 'samudra' lobhAkRSTa marake usI dezameM 'mahISa' pane u. tpana huA, 'samudra' ke maranepara usakI patnI 'bahulA' bhI usake viyogase ArtadhyAnarUpa animeM pataMgatAko prApta hokara usI nagarImeM 'zunI' (kutiyA) pane paidA huI / 'mahezvaradatta' kI gRhiNIkA nAma 'gAGgilA' thA, 'gAGgilA' ko apane rUpakA bar3A ghamaMDa rahatA thA balki isa gumarAImeM vaha apane patiko bhI kucha na ginatI thI / 'mahezvaradatta' 'gAGgilA' ko bar3I suzIlA aura satI samajhatA thA / apane zvasura tathA sAsu' ke marajAnepara 'gAGgilA' ko gharakA sarvAdhikAra mila gayA / 'pati-panI' 11 Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [sAtavA~. dharmake vicAra abhI 'gAGgilA' ke dRDha na huvethe, isa lie 'gAGgilA' aisI svacchanda cAriNI hogaI jaise jaMgalameM rahanevAlI mRgI svecchApUrvaka vicaratI hai, kyoMki ekAnta sthAnameM rahanevAlI akelI strIkA taka satItva pala sakatA hai / 'gAGgilA' kisI eka jArapuruSake sAtha yatheccha aura jaba kabhI 'mahezvaradatta' kahIM bAhara jAtA hai taba usa apane jArapuruSake sAtha yatheccha krIr3A karatI hai parantu lokameM yaha kahAvata hai ki-sau dina corake aura eka dina sAdhakA / eka dina 'gAGgilA' jaba apane jArapuruSake sAtha apane gharape yatheccha krIr3A kara rahI thI taba daivayogase akasmAta bAhi rase 'mahezvaradatta' daravAjepara A pahu~cA / 'mahezvaradatta' ko dekhake 'gAGgilA' tathA jArapuruSake prANa khuska ho gaye, usa vakta una dono kI bar3IhI vicitra dazA horahI thI, donoMkA zarIra tharatharA rahA thA, donoMkI jaMghAyeM kA~pa rahI thIM, keza bikhare huve the, va bhI zarIrapara ekahI thA vahabhI aisA ki jisase apane saMpUrNa zarIrako na Dhaka sakeM, zarIra kA~panese pA~va kahIM rakhate the aura kahIM par3atA thA / isa prakAra ve bicAre donoMhI kAndizika ho rahe the, aisI dazAmeM 'mahezvaradatta ' ne Akara zIghrahI usa jArapuruSako rIchake samAna kezoMse pakar3a liyA aura jArI karanekA use yathArtha phala bhugatAne lagA / ' mahezvaradatta ' ne nirdaya hokara use aisA mAranA zurU kiyA jaise kasAI gAyako mAre aura - jamInapara lADakara use pA~hoMse aisA masalA ki jaise ' kumhAra ' ghar3e banAne kI miTTIko masalatA hai, vizeSa kyA kahA jAve 'mahezvaradatta' ne usa ' gAGgilA' ke jArako adhamarA karake chor3a diyA kyoMki insAnako corapara bhI vaisA kopa nahIM AtA jaisA Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'pariccheda.] aThArA nAte. ki jArapuruSa pe AtA hai| jArapuruSa vahAMse apane prANoko lekara bhAgA parantu mArake mAre usakA dama laboMpara A gayA thA isa lie vaha thor3IhI dUrIpara jAkara jamInapara par3a gayA, uTha. neko asamartha huA huA jamInapara tar3aphatA huA manameM vicAratA hai ki dhikkAra hai mujhe aise nindita karmake karanevAleko mujhe yaha phala mIlanAhI yogya thA yadi maiM isa rA~Dake kahanemeM Akara isa ati nindita karmako na karatA to mujhe kauna kahanevAlA thA aura merI yaha dazAhI kyoM hotI, acchA yaha mere kiye karmakAhI mujhe phala milA hai| isa prakAra vicAra karatA huA mRtyuko prApta hokara apanehI vIryameM 'gAGgilA' kI kukSimeM putrapane utpanna huaa| nava mAsake bAda 'gAGgilA' ne putrako janma diyA, putrakA mukha dekhakara 'mahezvaradatta' use jArase utpanna huve putrako apanAhI mAnatA huA bar3A Anandita hotA hai aura 'gAzilA' ko jo puMzcalIkA doSa lagA thA use bhI putrake mohameM bhUla gayA aura pahalesIhI use suzIlA samajhane lgaa| apanI patnIke jArake jIva putrako khilAtA huA 'mahezvaradatta' bar3A khuzI hotA hai aura apane sarvasvake samAna putrako hamezA apanI chAtIse lagAkara rakhatA hai| ____eka dina * mahezvaradatta' ke pitAkA zrAddha thA, isa lie 'mahezvaradatta' ne zrAddhameM mAMsa pakAnekI icchAse eka mahISa (bhaiMsA) ma~gavAyA, daivayogase vahI mahISa ma~gavAyA gayA jo 'mahezvaradatta' kA pitA 'samudradatta' lobhake vaza marake mahISa banA thA, usa mahISako mArake zrAddhameM usakA mAMsa pakAyA gayA aura kuTuMbake saba janoMne use sAnanda khAyA / 'mahezvaradatta ne bhI bar3I khuzIse bhakSaNa kiyA aura godameM baiThAkara apane putrake mukhameM bhI apane hAthase usa mAMsake girAza dene lagA, usa vakta Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [sAtavA 'mahezvaradatta' apane manameM yaha samajhatA thA ki meresA duniyA meM koI hI sukhI hogA isa prakAra khuzI manAtA huA jArase utpanna huve usa putrako mahISakA mAMsa khilAtA hai / idhara 'mahezvaradatta' kI mAtA jo chalakapaTa karanese marake kutiyA huI thI vaha bhI mAMsakI icchAse vahAMpara Apahu~cI / 'mahezvaradatta' ne bhI usa 'kutiyA' ko AI dekhakara samAMsamahISakI asthiyAM usake Age pheMka dI / apane patike jIva mahISakI haDDiyoMko khAtI huI mAre khuzIke aisI pU~cha halAtI thI jaisI rAtake samaya maMda pavanase dIpakakI zikhA halatI hai / jisa vakta yaha saba banAva bana rahA thA usa vakta daivayogase mAsa kSapaNake pArane bhikSAke lie eka mahAmuni abhyAgata vahAMpara A padhAre / jainamuniyoMkA yaha amUla hotA hai ki jaba ve kahIM bhI aura kisIke bhI gharapara jAkara bhikSA grahaNa karate haiM taba ve apane jJAnameM upayoga dete haiM aura dravya, kSetra, kAla, bhAva dekhakara yogya bhikSA grahaNa karate haiM / isa lie usa mahAmunine upayoga dekara apane atizaya jJAnabalase unakA sarva vRttAnta jAna liyA aura socane lage ki dekho isa saMsArakI kaisI vicitra gati hai jo yaha 'mahezvaradatta' apane pitAkA mAMsa apane zatruko godameM baiThAkara khavA rahA hai aura apane patikI asthiyAM khAtI huI yaha 'kutiyA' kisa prakAra Ananda manA rahI hai / aho ! dhikkAra hai isa asAra saMsArako jisameM rahakara pANI mohake vaza hokara ananta akRtyoMko karate haiM, isa prakAra saMsArakI asAratAko vicArate huve ve mahAtmA bhikSA na lekara vahAMse pIche lauTa gye| una mahAtmAoMko apane gharapara Aye pIche jAte dekhakara 'mahezvaradatta' uThakara zIghrahI mahAtmAke pIche daur3A aura unake pAsa jAkara Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda. aThArA nAte. bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kara hAtha jor3ake bolA bhagavan ! sarva prakArakI sAmagrI honepara mere gharase Apa bhikSA na lekara pIche lauTa cale isakA kyA kAraNa ? maine koI ApakI avajJA bhI nahIM kI aura nA maiM ApakA abhakta huuN| mahAtmA bole-bhAI ! kevala mAMsa. dekhakarahI maiM isa makAnase pIche nahIM lauTA kintu aura bhI mujhe bar3A Azcarya huA hai, jaba mahezvaradattane unase AzvayekA kAraNa pUchA to mahAtmAne usake pitAke jIva mahISa tathA usakI mAtAke jIva kutiyAkI sarve kathA kaha sunaaii| usa Azcaryajanaka kathAko sunakara 'mahezvaradatta' bolAbhalA isa bAtakA pratyaya kisataraha ho ? mahAtmA bole yadi pratyaya karanA hai to isa kuttIse pUcho, tumAre bApakA dabAyA huA dhana tumAre gharameM batAvegI / mahAtmAke kahanese jaba usa mahezvaradattane kuttIse pUchA to vaha kutiyA pUMcha halAtI huI mahezvaradattake gharameM jA ghusI aura jahAMphara usake patine dhana gADA huA thA usa sthAnako apane paMjoMse khodane lagI, jaba khodate khodate vahAMse bahutasA dhana nikalA to 'mahezvaradatta' ko usa vAtakA pratyaya hogayA ata eva usane saMsArakI vicitra racamA jAnakara bahutasA dhana arthIjanoMko dAna dekara saMsArasAgarase tAranevAlI dIkSA grahaNa kara lI / isaliye he prabhava ! yadi putrasehI pitAkI sadgati hotI ho to mahezvaradattake hote huve usake pitA samudrakI yaha dazA kyoM hotI hai| 'samudrazrI' jaMbUkamArase bolI-khAmin ! yaha kAma karate hube Apa 'baka' nAmA kRSakake samAna pIchese pazcAttApa kroge| yathA 'susIma' nAmake namarameM dhamadhAnyAdise samRddha eka bakanAbakA kRSaka rahatA thA, vaha vicArA sadAhI kaMgamI kodA khetameM yo Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [sAtavA~ . 86 pariziSTa parva. kara usasehI apanA gujarAna kiyA karatA thA, eka dina varSA samaya Anepara 'baka' ne apane khetako sApha karake usameM kaMganI-kodrA bo diyA, varSAkA pAnI varSanepara kaMganI aura kodrAse kheta ekadama lahalahA uThA aura thor3ehI dinoMmeM kheta sabajIse aisA zobhane lagA ki mAno khetakI bhUmine hare vastrakI sAr3I bahanI ho / isa prakAra khetakI zobhA dekhakara 'baka' bar3AhI khuzI hotA hai| - eka dina kRSaka kucha kAryavaza apane svajanoMke gA~vameM gayA, svajanoMne usakA bar3A svAgata kiyA aura usake khAneke lie guDa DAlakara mIThI roTI pakavAI / guDavAlI mIThI roTiye khAkara 'kRSaka' bar3AhI prasanna huA aura unase kahane lagA bhAI tumArA jIvana to bar3e Anandase vyatIta hotA hai, jo isa prakAra sudhAke samAna bhojana khAnemeM Ate haiM, hama to hamezA 'kaMgaNI tathA kodrA' khAkarahI samaya vyatIta karate haiM, tumAre bhojana sA devatAI bhojana to hamane svamameM bhI kabhI nahIM dekhA / Aja mahA puNyake yogase yaha bhojana tumAre yahAM khAneko milA hai / bhalA yaha to batAo yaha sudhAke samAna bhojana kisa prakArase banatA hai ? aura isake banAnekI vastuyeM kahAMpara milatI haiM ? svajanoMne kahA, 'kuve' ke pAnIse khetako siMcita karake anya dhAnyoMke samAna gehU~ boye jAte haiM aura pakajAnepara anya khetIkehI samAna vebhI kATa liye jAte haiM una gehU~oMko cakkImeM pisavAnese ATA hojAtA hai usa ATese isa prakArake mA~r3e pakAye jAte haiM aura jo ina mA~r3oMmeM miSTAMza hai vaha isa prakAra banatA hai, pUrvokta prakArase kheta sApha karake ikSu (Ikha) boyA jAtA hai aura thor3e thor3e dinoMmeM araghaTTadvArA kuveke pAnIse siMcita kiyA jAtA hai, jaba vaha pUrNa vRddhiko prApta hotA hai taba usako kATake yaMtrameM pIla Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] aThArA nAte. kara usakA rasa nikAlate haiM, usa rasako pakAnese guDa banatA hai| isa prakAra guDake mA~DoMkI niSpatti samajhakara aura vahAMsehI gehU~ tathA ikSukA bIja lekara zIghrahI apane gharapara AyA aura khetameM jAkara kaMgaNIse bhare huve khetako kATane lgaa| 'baka' kI yaha ceSTA dekhakara usake putra bole he tAta! Apa yaha kyA anucita kArya karane lage adhakacce khetako kATate ho dazapAMca dinameM pakajAnepara kATA jAyagA to paripaka honese dhAna prApta hosakegA aura isa vakta kATanese to yaha ghAsake samAna pazuoMkehI kAma AvegA, hamArI AjIvakA bilakula bhraSTa hojaaygii| 'vaka' bolA he putro! isa nirasa kaMgaNI kodAse aba mana udvighna hogayA hai isa lie isako kATake isa khetameM ikSu tathA gehU~ boU~gA aura usase tumheM sudhAke samAna bhojana karAU~gA / - putra bole-he tAta ! alpa dinoMmeMhI yaha kheta pakanevAlA hai isalie Apa kRpA kara thor3e dina Thahara jAo kyoMki yaha to kaMgaNI prAya pakkIhI huI hai kevala pA~ca-sAta rojakIhI derI hai| isa pakkI huI khetIkA satyAnAza karake 'ikSu' tathA gehU~kI AzA karanI yaha to aisI hai ki jaise godake bAlakako chor3akara peTakekI AzA karanI, kisane dekhA hai ikSu aura gehU~ hoyeMge yA nahIM parantu kaMgaNI to pratyakSahI pakkI huI hAthase jAtI hai, "isa prakAra aneka tarahase samajhAne parabhI 'baka' ne apane putroMkA kahanA kAnapara na gharA aura ikSu tathA gehU~ke lobhameM Akara ghAsake samAna usa kaMgaNIke khetako saphama saphA karahI ddaalaa| vaka' ne usa kaMgaNIko kATake khetameM hala calAkara usa khetako aisA banA diyA jaisA kustI lar3anevAloMkA akhAr3A / aba khetake samIpameM 'baka' ne eka kuvA khodanA zuru kiyA, usa kuceko khodate Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 88 pariziSTa parva. [sAsakA khodate bahutasehI dina vyatIta hogaye parantu vandhyA strIke stanoMse. dUdhake samAna usameMse ekabhI pAnIkA bindu na nikalA, pAnIkA to kahanAhI kyA parantu kIcar3a takabhI nahIM prApta huaa| jaba kUvameMse pAnIhI na nikalA taba ikSu aura gehU~kI to kathAhI kyA isa prakAra prApta huve dhAnyako naSTa karake vaha 'baka' hAthahI jhAr3atA raha gyaa| isI prakAra he svAmin ! ApabhI prApta huve strI dhana sukhakotyAgakara adhikakI icchA karate ho parantu yAda rakkho Apa bhI usa 'vaka' ke samAna pazcAttApa karoge / yaha sunakara alpakarmI 'jaMbUkumAra' muskarAkara bolA, he bholI samudrazrI ! maiM kAkake samAna viSayoMmeM lubdha nahIM huuN| jaise ki narmadA nadIke kinAre vindhyAcalakI aTavImeM yUthAdhipati eka bar3A bhArI hAthI rahatA thA, yuvAvasthAmeM vaha apane danta ghAtoMse bar3e bar3e vRkSoMko tor3a DAlatA thA aura usake bhayase usa aTavImeM anya kisI hAthIkA praveza na hotA thA, svacchandatApUrvaka aTavImeM vicaratA huA bar3eM Anandase apane samayako vyatIta karatA thA / isa prakAra sukhamaya yovanako vyatIta karake jIrNa vanake samAna vRddhAvasthAko prApta huA, aba vRkSoMpara dantAghAta karanese asamartha huA, ata eva aba mUke pattehI khAkara udara pUratI karatA hai parantu una sUke pattoMse purAne kuveke samAna usakA peTa kahAMse bharanA thA, isalie vaha bicArA kSAma kukSIhI rahakara apane dina bitAtA hai, UMcese nIce aura nIcese UMce jAnemeM asamartha hokara thor3ehI pradezameM vicaratA hai| eka dina vaha bUr3hA hAthI viSama pradezase nIce utara rahA thA, daivayogase usakA pA~va phisala gayA / durbala honese vaha apane zarIrako na siMbhAla sakA ata eva parvatake eka zikharake samAna Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] aThArA nAte. jamInapara gira par3A, uThaneko asamartha hokara bhUkha-pyAsAdikI dussaha vedanAoMko sahana karatA huA kAladharmako prApta huA / aba rAtrike samaya gIdar3a Adi vanacara jAnavaroMne use gudAkI taraphase khAnA zuru kara diyA aura khAte khAte unhoMne usakI gudAko eka daravAjeke samAna banA diyA / aba usa daravAjeke andarase aneka prakArake jAnavara praveza karake usake peTakA mAMsa khAte haiM aura apanA apanA peTa bharake nikala jAte haiN| isa prakAra rojake roja jaMgalake aneka jAnavara use apanA rasoI khAnA samajhakara vahAM peTa bharajAte haiM aura peTa bharanepara alamasta hokara jaMgalameM ghUmate haiM, dinake samaya kauve bhI bahutase vahAM Akara apanA peTa bharate haiM aura kitane eka to unameM se usa karikalevarako dekhakara cauMcako aisA panAte haiM jaise zrAddhake prApta honepara dvija loga apanI mUMchoMpara tAva dete haiM / anya kauve apanA peTa bhara jAnepara sabhI ur3a jAte the parantu eka kauvA aisA mAMsa lolapI thA ki vaha sArA dinabhara mAMsa khAtA huA bhI tRpta na hokara rAtako bhI usa karikalevarameMhI rahajAtA thA / rAtadina kASTameM ghuNake samAna adhikAdhika usa karikalevarako khAtA khAtA vaha hAthIke hRdaya taka pahu~ca gayA / aba vaha gudAdvAra jo gIdar3a Adi vanacara jAnavaroMne bhaThIke samAna banA diyA thA, grISmartuke pracaMDa sUryake tApase sUkakara saMkucita hone lagA, thor3ehI dinoMke bAda vaha gudAdvAra tApase aisA mila gayA ki jisameM zuci praveza bhI na ho sake / aba vaha kauvA baMda kiye karaMDiyoM sapake samAna usa niruddhadvAra karikalevarake andarahI rahatA hai, varSARtuke Anepara pAnIke pravAhase vaha karikalevara narmadA nadIkI dhArAmeM jA pahu~cA / 'narmadA' kI vegavAlI taraMgoMse prerita huA 12 Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 9.. pariziSTa parva. sAtavA~ huA thor3ehI samayameM mahAsAgarameM jA par3A / pAnIkI taraMgoMke jhakolese vaha karikalevarakA gudAdvAra kucha nama hokara khula gayA, rAstA milanese vaha 'kauvA' bAhara nikalA aura dekhatA hai to cAroM tarpha kosoMtaka jalahI jala dekha par3atA hai| kevala usa hAthIkA kalevarahI nAvake samAna jalapara tara rahA hai, kisI tarpha bhI taTa najara nahIM AtA / yaha dRzya dekhakara kauveke hosa havAsa ur3a gaye, ghane dinase ur3anekA abhyAsa na honese aba vaha tAkAta na rahI thI ki jo daza-bIsa kosataka ur3akara jAsake tathApi sAhasa karake vahAMse ur3A, kucha dUrataka. ur3akara gayA parantu dUrataka taTa najara na Anese pIchehI Akara usI tarate huve karikalevarapara baiTha gayA, isI prakAra kaI dafe sAhasa karake ur3A parantu saphalatA na prApta karake vahAMhI A baiThatA hai / aba gudAdvAra khulanepara hAthIkA kalevara pAnIse bharane lagA, kucha derake bAda pAnI bhara jAnese bhArI honeke kAraNa vaha karikalevara samudrameM DUba gayA aura usa kalevarake DUba jAnepara usa bicAre kauvene bhI nirAzrita hokara apane prANoMkA tyAga kara diyA / hAthIke kalevarake samAna saMsArameM striyAM haiM, saMsAra mahAsAgara hai aura kauveke samAna viSayavAsanArUpa mUke kalevarameM Asakta huA huA yaha sAMsArika jIva hai / isa lie maiM tumAre viSaya rAgavAna hokara usa kauveke samAna saMsArasAgarameM DUbanA nahIM caahtaa| _ 'padmazrI' bolI-svAmin ! Apa hameM tyAgakara vAnarake samAna atyanta pazcAttApako prApta hovoge / eka aTavImeM eka vAnara aura vAnarI rahate the, una donoMmeM paraspara bar3A anurAga thA ata eva nityahI viraha varjita rahate the| jaba unako bhUkha la Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] aThArA nAte. gatI thI taba donoM sAthahI phalaphUla khAte the aura vRkSAdi ArohaNa bhI sAthahI kiyA karate the / usa aTavImeM eka bar3A bhArI tAlAva thA, usa tAlAva ke kinAre eka baiMtakA vRkSa thA, usa tIrthakA yaha bar3A bhArI prabhAva thA ki jo usa baitake vRkSapara car3hakara pazu usa tIrthameM chAla mAre to vaha devakumAra ke samAna rUpako dhAraNa karanevAlA manuSya hojAtA thA aura usa pazuse banA huA manuSya phirase chAla mAre to vaha apane asalI rUpa meM AjAtA thA / daivayogase eka dina vaha vAnara-vAnarI krIr3A karate huve usI tIrtha kI ora jA nikale honahAra svAbhAvikahI vAnarane usa baitake vRkSapara car3hakara tAlAba meM jhaMpApAta kiyA, tAdRza tIrtha ke prabhAva se vaha vAnara par3atehI devakumArake samAna rUpavAlA manuSya bana gayA / yaha hAlata dekhakara vAnarIne bhI vaisehI jhaMpApAta kiyA aura vaha bhI devAGganAke samAna rUpavAlI strI hogaI, usa strIratnako prApta karake usa nararatnane use premapUrvaka AliGgana kiyA aura usa nirjana vanameM rahakara sAnanda apane samayako vyatIta karane lage, parantu jaba kisIko kucha lAbha hotA hai taba use lobha bhI adhika bar3hatA hai / eka dina ve strI-puruSa Anandase krIr3A kara rahe the / puruSa bolA- he priye ! jisa prakAra hama vAnarase manuSya vana gaye haiM vaisehI phira karanese devatA baneM, kyoMki pazu aura manuSya janmake to sukhoMkA anubhava kara liyA aba deva saMbaMdhi sukhoMkA anubhava karanA cAhiye aura devatA bananA aMba yaha hamAre hAtha meM hI hai, kyoMki jaba eka daphA isa tIrtha meM par3anase pazu se manuSya hogaye to dubArA par3anese avazyahI manuSyase devatA hojAveMge / yaha sunakara strI bolI- svAmin ! ati lobha karanA . Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 92 pariziSTa parva. _ [sAtavA~ acchA nahIM, jo kucha Izvarane diyA hai usehI saMtoSapUrvaka bhoganA ucita hai, kyoMki asaMtoSI puruSa vyAjake lobhameM Akara apane mUlako bhI kho baiThatA hai / isa lie apaneko manuSyala sukhameM kisI prakArakI truTi nahIM hai, aba adhika lobha karanA yaha ThIka nahIM / isa prakAra svIke niSedha karanepara bhI vaha nava yuvA puruSa na raha sakA, devavakI icchAse pUrvokta tIrthameM phirase jhaMpApAta kiyA / hama pahale kaha Aye haiM ki usa tIrthakA yaha prabhAva thA ki jo pazuse manuSyapaneko prApta huA ho vaha yadi phirase jhaMpApAta kare to apane asalI svarUpameM AjAtA thaa| isalie vaha puruSa par3atehI apane asalI svarUpa vAnarapaneko prApta hogayA aura apanI vaisI dazA dekhakara bar3A pazcAttApa karane lagA parantu aba kara kyA sakatA thA / usa strIko bhI phirase par3aneke lie bahutahI isAre kiye parantu vaha kaba par3ane lagI thii| aba vaha vAnara pazuvRttise apane jIvanako vyatIta karatA hai aura vaha viyoginI sundarI bicArI akelI jaMgalameM vanavRttise apane samayako vyatIta karatI hai / eka dina vaha sundarI gaMgAkI miTTIkA tilaka lagAkara latAke samAna kezoMko kholakara ketakIke puSpoMkA mukuTa dhAraNakara aura nalinIkI nAloMkA hAra galemeM paharake eka vRkSake nIce baiThI thI / daivayoga usamaya usa jaMgalameM rAjapuruSa sikAra khelate phira rahe the, unhoMne apasarAke samAna rUpavAlI usa sundarIko usa nirjana vanameM dekhake bar3A Azcarya mAnA aura vicArane lage ki kyA ye jaMgalakI adhiSThAtrI devI hai? yA koI devAGganA isa aranyameM krIr3A karaneko AI hai ? isa prakAra sAzcarya una rAjapuruSoMne usa sundarIke pAsa jAkara usakA vRttAnta pUchA, una rAjapuruSoMko dekhakara usa bicArI DaratI Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 93 pariccheda.] aThArA nAte. sIne kucha apanA vRttAnta saMkSepase kaha sunAyA / rAjapuruSoMne usa sundarIko pakar3a liyA aura apane nagarameM lejAkara rAjAko sauMpa diyA / usa sundarIke rUpako dekhakara rAjA ekadama mohita hogayA ata eva use apanI paTarAnI banA lI, kyoMki rAjAke sAre anteurameM aisI rUpavatI strI na thii| aba vaha amUryapasyA rAjapatnI apane samayako sAnanda vyatIta karatI hai| idhara usa vAnarako bhI jaMgalameM phirate huve kisI. 'ma~dArI' ne pakar3a liyA aura use aneka prakArakA nRtyAdi kRtya sikhAyA / usa vAnarako gA~va gA~vameM nacAkara 'ma~dArI' apane jIvanako vyatIta karatA hai / daivayoga eka dina vaha 'ma~dArI' usa vAnarako lekara usI rAjasabhAmeM calA gayA, jahAMpara vaha vAnarapatnI sundarI rAjapatnI banake baiThI thii| 'ma~dArI' ne vAnarase nAca karAnA zuru karAyA parantu rAjAke ardhAsanape baiThI huI apanI pUrva priyAko dekhakara vAnara nAcatA huA baMda hogayA aura usakI A~khoMmeMse TapATapa azru par3ane lage / 'maiMdArI' ne bahutahI tAr3anA tarjanA kI parantu vaha jyUMse tyUM na huA / isa prakAra rudana karate huve vAnarako usa sundarIne paichAna liyA aura vicAra karane lagI ki oho yaha to vahI vAnara hai, jisake sAtha maiM pUrvajanma vata araNyameM krIDA kiyA karatI thI, aho ! aba isa vicArekI kyA dazA hogii| yaha apanI isa durdazAko tathA merI unnata dazAko dekha aura mere niSedha karanepara bhI usa tAlAvameM dUsare dapheke patanako yAda karake rotA hai, malA aba ronese kyA bana sakatA hai ? / rAmIne uThake ekAntameM usa vAnarako samajhAyA aura kahA ki he kape! jisa vakta jaisya samaya Ave jIkko vaisAhI samatApUrvaka bhomanA cAhiye, aba pasAcApa karanese kucha nahIM hosakatA, apalo male Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 94 pariziSTa parva. [sAtavA~ par3A Dhola bajAnAhI par3egA / isa prakAra apanI pUrva priyAke vacanako sunakara vaha vAnara phira nRtya karane lagA, yaha ghaTanA dekhakara rAjAke manameM bar3A Azcarya huA ki jo isa prakAra 'ma~dArI' kI tAr3anA tarjanAyeM karanepara bhI nahIM nAcA usa vAnarako isa rAnIne kyA maMtra sunA diyA jisase yaha rotA huA baMda hogayA aura phirase nAcane lagA / rAjAke pUchanepara rAnIne apanA pUrva - ttAnta saba kaha sunAyA aura rAjA-rAnI sukhase samaya bitAne lage / isalie he svAmin ! Apa bhI prApta huve viSaya saMbaMdhi mukhako tyAgake usa vAnarake samAna pazcAttApa karoge / 'jaMbUkumAra' bolA-he padmazrI ! maiM aMgArakArakake samAna viSayarUpa pAnIkA pyAsA nahIM hU~, kisI eka dezameM (koyale karanevAlA) eka AdamI rahatA thA / eka dina grISmartumeM vaha pIneke lie bahuta sArA pAnI lekara aGgAra karaneke lie eka bar3I bhayAnaka aTavImeM gayA aura vahAM jAkara usane bar3I bhArI bhahI car3hAI parantu grISmatuke sUryakA pracaMDa tApa par3atA thA aura kucha bhaTThIkA tApa lagA isalie usake zarIrameM dAha jvarake samAna garamIne praveza kara diyA, pyAsa laganese usa pAnIko pInA zuru kiyA parantu pyAsa aura bhI adhika bar3hatI gii| dhIre dhIre sarva pAnI pIyA gayA parantu usake zarIrameM aisA dAha ghusa gayA ki jyoM jyoM pAnI pIyA tyoM tyoM adhikahI pyAsa lagatI gii| pAnI pAsameM na rahanese vaha bicArA 'aMgArakAraka' ghabarAne lagA kyoMki vahAM dUra dUra taka kahIM bhI pAnIkA ThikAnA na thA isa lie pyAsase atyanta tRSita hokara vahAMse bhAga nikalA / pyAsake mAre prANa kaMThameM Aye huve haiM, zarIra grISmartuke tApase tapA huA hai ata eva vaha bolanesebhI asamartha huA hai| isa Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] aThArA nAte. hAlatameM pAnIkI icchAse bhAgatA huA jA rahA hai / daivayoga rAstemeM eka bar3I saghana chAyAvAlA sahakArakA vRkSa thA, usa sahakArakI sAMdra chAyAMko dekhakara vaha vicArA thakA huA vizrAma leneke lie vahAMpara baiTha gayA, vRkSakA zItala pavana laganese use kucha zAnti huI aura kucha nidrA bhI AgaI, nidrA Anepara usane eka svama dekhA, usa svamameM usa 'aMgArakAraka' ne vApI 'tAlAva' kuve Adi sarva jalAzaya pI liye parantu usakI tRpti na huI, svapnameMhI phira usane eka purAnA kuvA dekhA, usa kuvekA pAnI sukha jAnese usameM aba kevala kIcar3ahI zeSa rahA thA usameMse pAnI leneke lie asamartha hokara usa kIcar3ako jIbhase cATane lgaa| bhalA vicAra karo ki jisane pAnIse saMpUrNa bhare huve vApI tar3AgAdiko pI liyA vaha kabhI isa kIcar3avAle pAnIse tRpta hosakatA hai ? / . usa 'aMgArakAraka' ke samAna yaha saMsArI jIva hai aura 'vApI' tar3AgAdike jalake samAna svargAdi sukha samajhane, jo jIva svargAdi sukhoMse bhI tRpta na huA vaha jIva kIcar3ake samAna manuSya janma saMbaMdhi sukhoMse kadApi tRpta nahIM hosakatA / isalie he 'padmazrI !' vRthA Agraha kyoM karatI hai / saMsArakI vicitratAkA vicAra kara / .... .. 'padmasenA bolI-svAmin ! saba jIva saMsArameM karmAdhIna haiM aura karmake anusArahI sukha duHkha pAte haiM / isalie Apa saMtoSapUrvaka saMsArake sukhabhogo aura aneka prakArakI yuktiyAM denI rahane do kyoMki saMsArameM pravartaka aura nivartaka aise anekahI. dRSTAnta haiM jaise 'nUpura paMDitA' tathA 'gomAyu' kI kyaa| Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - // AThavA~ pariccheda // nUpura paMDitA. rAjagRhanagarameM 'devadatta' nAmakA eka sunAra (sonI) Fasarns rahatA thA, 'devadinna' nAmA usakA putra thA, strIE-3 caritroMmeM bar3I dakSA aura rUpalAvaNya saMpannA 'du gilA' nAmakI usa devadinakI patnI thI / eka .. dina vaha 'durgilA' acche AbhUSaNa tathA vastra paharake kAmadevake vANoMke samAna apane tIkSaNa kaTAkSoMse yuvA puruSoMke manobhAvako bhedana karatI huI nadI snAna karaneke lie gharase nikalI / 'dugilA' ne zIghrahI usa nadI taTa bhUmiko alaMkRta kiyA aura snAna karaneke lie zarIrase dhIre dhIre vastra utArane lgii| kAmadevakI durga bhUmike samAna apane stana dvayako dikhAtI huI usane apane 'kaMcuka' ko utArA, usa kaMcuka tathA uttarIyako apanI sakhIko samarpaNa karake aura eka bArIka vastrase apane zarIrako AcchAdita karake marAlIke samAna nadImeM tarane lgii| taraMgiNIne bhI apanI laMbI laMbI taraMgarUpI bhujAoMse cirakAlase milI huI sakhIke samAna sarvAMgase AliMgana kiyA / 'durgilA' snAna karatI huI aisI bhASita hotI thI jaise vayaMbhU ramaNa sabameM surAMganA ho| nadImeM snAna karate samaya 'durgilA' nadI taTapara Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 97 pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. / ghUmanevAle nagarake yuvA puruSoMkI ora tIkSaNa kaTAkSa bhI pheMkatI * jAtI thI / pAnIse bhIje huve bArIka eka vaskhase usakA sarvAMga dekha par3atA thA, dUsare kAmakI ceSTAyeM karatI jAtI thI phira kahanAhI kyA thA / 'durgilA' jaba isa prakAra jalakrIr3A kara rahI , thI usa samaya nadI taTapara eka duHzIla yuvA puruSa ghUma rahA thA aura vaha 'durgilA' kI ye saba ceSTAyeM bhalI bhAMti dekha rahA thA ata eva vaha yuvA puruSa na raha sakA, dAva lagAkara yoM bolAhe bhadre! yaha nadI aura nadIke nikaTa varti kSa terese pUchate haiM ki tUne bhalI prakArase snAna kiyA hai naM ? yaha sunakara 'durgilA' bolI-isa nadIkA kalyANa ho aura nadIke nikaTavarti vRkSa cirakAla taka vRddhiko prApta hoM aura tumhAre jaise susmAna pUchanevAloMke samIhitako maiM pUrNa karU~gI / 'durgilA' ke vyaMga bhare vacanako sunakara vaha yuvA puruSa apane manameM bar3A harSita huA aura kucha dera taka TakaTakI lagAkara usakI ora dekhatA rahA manahI mana vicArane lagA ki yaha kauna hai ? aura isakA makAna kahAM hogA? isake sAtha kisa prakAra merI bAtacIta hosakatI haiM ? / isa prakAra usake manameM saMkalpa vikalpa hone lge| usamadIke pAsahI eka-do berIke vRkSa the vahAMpara bahutase choTe choTe lar3ake bera khAneke lie phira rahe the, usa yuvA puruSane 'durgilA' kA patA. nikAlaneke lie una lar3akoMko dekhakara eka upAya mikAla, una lar3akoMke pAsa jAkara ITa-patthara Adise berIke bahutase bera tor3a DAle, una beroMko ve lar3ake bar3I khuzIse uga pravAphAra khAne same, isa avasarameM usayuvA puruni sama laDakIsa pUchA ki yaha nadImA snAna karanevAlI strI kauna hai? aura isakA ghara kahAM hai? - ke lar3ake bole kyAAtuma ise nahIM jAnate? yaha 13 Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 98 pariziSTa parva. [AThavA~ to 'devadatta' sunAra ke lar3akekI strI hai aura bhIr3I galI ke pAsa isakA ghara hai abhI thor3e hI dina huve isakA vivAha huA hai isake vivAha samaya to bar3I dhUmadhAma huI thI / yaha sunakara vaha yuvA puruSa kucha aura bhI unake lie bera tor3ake apane raste par3A / ' durgilA ' bhI snAnakrIDAko chor3ake hRdayameM usa puruSakA dhyAna karatI huI apane makAna para calI gayI parantu mana usakA usa yuvA puruSahI rahA / idhara vaha 'nava yuvaka' bhI apane ghara jAkara rAtadina isI bunA udher3I meM lagA rahatA hai ki kisa dina, kisa rAtako aura kisa jagaha usa sundarIke sAtha merA milApa ho / 'durgilA' ke bhI hRdayameM rAtadina yahI cuTapuTI laga rahI hai ki Satara samaya ho ? jisa samaya usa ' nava yuvaka' ke sAtha samAgama hove / isa prakAra AzAlatAko baDhAte huve una donoM ko bahutasA samaya vyatIta hogayA, eka dina eka buDDhI 'tApasanI ' usa yuvA puruSake gharapara bhikSA leneke lie AI, usa joganako dekha nava yuvaka vicArA ki yadi hamArI kAryasiddhi hosake to . isa jIganase hosakatI hai varanA aura koI upAya nahIM sUjhatA / - yaha samajhakara usa ' buDhiyA jogana' ko bahutasA khAnapAna diyA aura kahA ki mAI merA kucha kArya hai aura vaha kArya terese honevAlA hai yadi usa kAryako karegI to kAryake honepara tujhe acchI taraha khuza karU~gA, yaha kahakara usa nava yuvakane apanA kArya nivedana kara diyA aura kahA ki mere Upara usa strIkA bar3A anurAga hai isa lie tU vahAMpara jA aura usase yaha khabara lA ki usakA vicAra mujhase milanekA hai yA nahIM ? aura hai to kahAMpara milanA hosakatA hai ? aura kisa dina ? / 'jogana' svIcaritra aura - dUtI karma karanemeM bar3I nipuNa thI ata eva vaha usa kAryako aM Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. gIkAra karake 'durgilA' ke makAnapara bhikSAke bahAnese gaI aura kahA ki he bhadre! aisA guNavAna tathA kAmadevake samAna rUpavAna nava yuvaka puruSa milanA bar3A durlabha hai, jabase tujhe usane nadIpara dekhA hai tabase use kSaNabhara bhI kala nahIM par3atI aura rAtadina terehI nAmakI raTanA raTatA hai isa lie tU usake sAtha krIDA karake apane nava yobanako saphala kara / jaba usa dUtIne 'durgilA' ke makAnapara jAkara aisA kahA usa vakta 'durgilA' apane gharake baratana mA~ja rahI thI, isa lie usake hAtha kAle horahe the / usa buDhiyA joganakA kathana sunakara 'durgilA' usa saMketako samajha gaI aura apane manakA bhAva chipAkara kaTu zabdoMse usakA tiraskAra karatI huI bolI-arI duTanI kyA Aja tUne bhA~ga pII hai ? jo tU isa prakAra asaMbaddha aura azrotavya vAkya bola rahI hai ? kyA tUne hame kulaTA strI samajhA huA hai ? jA terI khaira hai to yahAMse jaladI nikala jA tere darzanasehI mahA pApa lagatA hai saMbhASaNakI to kathAhI kyA / isa prakAra tiraskAra karake 'dugilA' ne usa 'jogana' ko apane gharase nikAla diyA aura jAte samaya usakI pIThapara syAhIse bharA huA hAtha mArA, syAhIse bhare huve hAtha mAranekA Azaya na samajhakara vaha 'jogana' krodhameM bharI huI usa duHzIla puruSake pAsa AI aura kahane lagI are mRSAvAdI tUne nAhaka usa vicArI satIko kyoM badanAma kiyA hai ? tU to kahatA thA vaha mere Upara rAgavAlI hai parantu vaha to terA nAma lenesehI hajAroM gAliyeM sunAtI hai vaha to bar3I suzIlA tathA kulInA mAlUma hotI hai, usa suzIlAke viSaya merA dUtI karma kucha kAma nahIM AsakatA, mujhe usane kaThora vacanoMse. tiraskArapUrvaka apane makAnase bAhara nikAla diyA aura calate Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 100 pariziSTa parva. . [bhAThavA. * samaya usane krodha Akara syAhIse bhare huve hAthakI merI kamara* para bar3e jorase eka capeTa lagAI / yaha kahakara 'tApasI' ne apanI pIThapara 'durgilA' kI mArI huI capeTa dikhAI / usa capeTameM syAhIse bharI huI pA~coM aMguliyAM spaSTa mAlUma hotI thIM, isa lie usa yuvA puruSane 'durgilA' ke Azayako samajha liyA ki usane mujhe kRSNapaMcamIke dina milanekA saMketa diyA hai / isa saMketase mAlUma hotA hai ki vaha bar3I caturA hai, dekho to sahI usane kisa prakAra apane bhAtrako chipAkara mujhe paMcamIkA saMketa diyA / isa taraha usakI caturAIkI prazaMsA karatA huA vicArane lagA aho! abhItaka bhI usa sundarIke milApameM bar3A bhArI aMtarAya horahA hai. usane dinakA saMketa to diyA parantu kisI hetuse sthAnakA saMketa na desakI, isa lie abhI taka bhI kArya adhurAhI rahA / yaha vicArake phira usI tApasIse kahane lagA ki, mAI tU usakA Azaya nahIM samajhI vaha mere Upara pUrNa premavAlI hai, tU usakI gAlI gupatArape kucha khayAla mata kara maiM tujhe bahutasA dhana dUMgA tU merI prArthanA svIkAra karake eka daphe phira usake makAnapara jA aura pUrvavata prArthanA kara / 'yogana' bolI-are mUDha ! kyoM apane manako nAhaka bhaTakAtA hai ? terI kAryasiddhi bar3I durlabha hai mujhe bhejakara phirase kyoM usa vicArI satIke cittako saMtapta karatA hai vaha to terA nAma taka bhI sunanA nahIM cAhatI aura tU usake Upara laTu horahA hai, aisI jagaha merA phirase jAnA ThIka nahIM, yaha sunakara vaha yuvA 'puruSa' bolA-mAI ! cAhe jo ho parantu merI prArthanA svIkAra kAnIhI pdd'egii| tApasI bolI-ko khaira maiM phira jAtI. hU~ parantu apesiddhi meM vo niHsaMdeha saMdeha hai para caoNpara merA tiraskAra honameM Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. saMdeha nahIM, yaha kahakara 'jogana' zIghrahI 'durgilA' ke makAnapara gayI aura vahAM jAkara mIThe vacanoMse bolI ki he bhadre ! apanI samAna vayavAle aura kAmadevake samAna rUpavAle usa yuvA puruSako aGgIkAra karake apane yovanako saphala kara / 'durgilA' ne usa joganakA yaha kathana sunakara aura apane bhAvako chipAkara pUrvavata tiraskArapUrvaka krudhitake samAna hokara usa bur3hiyA 'jogana' ko galese pakar3ake apane gharake pAsakI azokaMvAr3I se nikAla diyA aura krodhameM Akara bolIjogana ! yAda rakhanA yadi phira mere makAnapara AI to tujhe jAnase maravA DAlU~gI / jogana isa prakArake tiraskArako sahana karatI huI aura mAre zarmake apane mu~hako nIcA kiye huve vahAMse cupacupAtI nikala gaI aura zIghrahI usa duHzIla puruSake makAnapara jAkara jhuMjhalAkara bolI-Aga lago tumAre anurAgameM aura jheremeM par3o terA dhana, itanI to kamAI bhI nahIM huI jitanekA la~hagA phaTa gayA, Ajataka merA kisIne bhI itanA tiraskAra na kiyA thA, jitanA tumAre nimittase isa rA~Dane kiyA hai| 'jogana' ko gussameM AI huI dekhakara vaha 'yuvaka' bolA-mAI mAfa kara jo huA so huA tU mujhe daza gAliye de le, parantu jo kucha naubata bItI hai so zAntipUrvaka sunA / 'jogana' bolImunAU~ kyA usane to mujhe jAtehI garadanase pakar3ake apane gharakI azokavAr3Ike bIcameMse nikAla diyA aura bar3ehI kaThora vacanoMse merA tiraskAra kiyA / aba haragiz2a bhI maiM vahAM na jaauuNgii| isa bAtako sunake usa nava yuvakane vicArA ki yadi azokabAr3I se nikAlI hai to nizcaya usa dhImatIne sthAnakA saMketa diyA hai vaha mujhe kRSNapaMcamIke dina usI azokavADImeM milegI Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 102 pariziSTa parva. [AThavA~ jisameMse isa buDhiyAko nikAlA hai| khaira aba kAryasiddhi to niHsaMdeha hogI, paMcamIkA dina jaldI Ave to ThIka ho, kucha dhana deke 'jogana' se bolA-mAI ! jo huA so huA kisIke sAmane vAta na karanA, 'jogana' kharcI lekara apane raste par3I / kRSNapaMcamIkA dina Anepara bar3I khuzI manAtA huA vaha 'yukka' rAta par3anepara a~dheremeM usakI azokavAr3IkI ora claa| isa vakta 'durgilA' usa vAr3ImeM rAta par3atehI A baiThI aura daravAjekI ora TakaTakI lagAkara usa puruSakI pratikSA kara rahI hai| itane meMhI vaha puruSa bhI sAmanese corake samAna calA A rahA hai / usa puruSako dekhake 'durgilA' romAMca hogaI aura aisI khila uThI jaise, sArI rAtakI murajhAyI huI 'kamalinI' prAtaHkAlameM sUryake dezanase khila jAtI hai / usa 'yuvaka' ne bhI apanI donoM bhujA uThAkara usa apanI prANapyArIko sarvAMgase AliGgana kiyA, Ajataka ye strI-puruSa eka cittavAle the parantu zarIrase bhinna the, Aja inakA zarIra bhI eka hogayA hai| isa prakAra unhoMne nirabhaya hokara svecchApUrvaka krIr3A kI aura apane viyoga saMbaMdhi duHkha sukhakI bAteM karate huve rAtrike do pahara vyatIta kara diye| aba vaha pUrvasA a~dhakAra nahIM rahA, caMdramA apanI samasta kiraNoMko lekara gaganameM Acar3hA aura tAre bhI apanI nayI 2 yutise usako sahAyatA derahe haiM aura pavana bhI sukhakArI manda manda cala rahA hai, caMdramAkI zItalatA kisake cittako pramudita nahIM karatI ? aura phira kAmIjanoMkA to kahanAhI kyA? parantu viyogake sasaya yaha caMdramAkI zAntidAyaka cA~danI unako agnike samAna AcaraNa karatI thI parantu bahuta dinoMmeM Aja vaha duHkhamaya samaya dUra hogayA hai aura sukhamaya samaya prApta huA hai / AnandapUrvaka Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. 103 apane cirakAlake viraha duHkhako dUra kara yatheccha manobhilASa pUrNa kiyA / jaba ve donoM kAma saMbhogake zramase thaka gaye taba unheM 'caMdramA kI zItala cA~danI tathA manda pavana laganese kucha nidrA AgaI / daivayoga jisa vakta ve galemeM hAtha DAle aura eka hAtha sirake nIce diye tathA eka dUsarekI jA~gapara jA~ga car3hAye so rahe the usa vakta 'devadatta' ko jaMgala jAnekI hAjata hogaI ata eva vaha apanI cAra pAIse uThakara aura pAnIkA loTA bharake usI 'azokavAr3I' meM pahu~cA jahAMpara 'durgilA' aura usakA jArapuruSa soye par3e the| . 'devadatta' una donoMko usa avasthAmeM dekhakara cakita hogayA aura vicArane lagA ki dhikkAra ho isa kulaTA snuSA' ko jo nirlajja hokara parapuruSake sAtha so rahI hai| 'devadatta' pUrNa tayA usa jAra puruSako paichAna na sakA ata eva vaha nizcaya karaneke lie phira apane gharameM gayA parantu vahAM jAkara dekhA to usakA putra 'devadinna' to sorahA hai aura 'durgilA' kA patAhI nahIM / 'devadatta' ne nizcaya kara liyA ki yaha rA~Da avazyahI puMzcalI hai, dekho kaisI nirabhaya hokara parapuruSake sAtha durAcaraNa kara rahI hai aura dekhanemeM kaisI suzIlA mAlUma hotI hai / aba putrako kisa taraha nizcaya karAU~ ki yaha asatI hai| isa vakta yaha saghana nidrAmeM so rahI hai yadi maiM isake pA~vase nUpura nikAla lUM aura prAtaHkAla jaba maiM usa nUpurako apane putrako dikhAU~gA taba vaha mere kathanako satya mAna legA, yaha vicArakara usane corake samAna dhIrese. 'durgilA' ke pA~vase "nUpura' 1 lar3akekI bahu. .. 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AThavA. nikAla liyA aura nikAlakara gharapara lauTa gayA / prAya samaya janoMko nidrA bhI alpahI AtI hai, jisa vakta 'durgilA' ke pAvase 'devadatta' 'nUpura' nikAlake le gayA usa vakta usakI A~kheM khula gaI aura usane apane susare 'devadatta' ko paichAna liyA ata eva usane zIghrahI apane jArako jagAyA aura bolI hama donoMko sote huve merA susarA dekha gayA hai aura vaha mere pA~vase 'nUpura' bhI nikAlakara le gayA, aba tuma apane ghara cale jAo prAta:kAla mere Upara bar3I Apatti AnevAlI hai, tumase bane utanI sahAyatA denA / yoM kahakara jAra puruSako to rukazada kiyA aura Apa apane patikI zayyAmeM jAkara so gayI aura thor3IhI dera bAda gADhAliMganakara usakI nidrA ur3A dI aura bolI svAmInAtha ! yahAM to bar3I garamI lagatI hai calo azokavAr3ImeM calake soveM vahAM bar3A ThaMDA pavana calatA hogaa| 'devadinna' strIcaritroMse bilakula anabhijJa thA isa lie vaha strIke kathanako vizeSa mAna detA thA / 'devadinna' 'durgilA' ke kahanese azokabAr3ImeM vahAMparahI jAkara so gayA, jahAMpara abhI thor3I dera pahale 'durgilA' aura usake 'jArapuruSa' ko devadattane sote huve dekhA thaa| 'devadina' ko 'azokavAr3I' kA zItala pavana laganese zIghrahI nidrA AgaI kyoMki akSudra manavAloMko prAyaH jaldIhI nIMda AjAtI hai / kucha derake bAda patiko jagAkara bar3e apazosa bhare huve vacanoMse bolI-svAmin ! yaha kyA koI Apake kulakA AcAra hai ? jise maiM mukhase kahatI huI bhI zaramAtI hU~, abhI maiM tumhAre sAtha AliMgana karake sorahI thI, tumArA pitA yahAM Akara mere pAvase nUpura nikAla le gayA, anya samaya bhI putrakI strIko hAtha lagAnA ucita nhiiN| bhalA patike Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. 105 sAtha sote huve samayakI to bAtahI kyA ? yaha kitanI dhRSTatAkI bAta hai mujhe kahate huve bhI lajjA AtI hai parantu unheM aisA nIca karma karate huve bhI lajjA na AI ? / 'devadina' volA-yaha to bar3A. anucitta kAma huA, kyA buDDhekI akkala mArI gaI hai, prAtaHkAla honepara meM pitAko acchItaraha dhamakAU~gA aisA kArya karanA to sarvathA ayogya hai| 'durgilA' bolI isameM subahakA kyA kAma hai ? aise anucita kAryameM turatahI ThapakA denA cAhiye / 'devadinna' bolA yaha samaya ThapakA denekA nahIM hai tU niHsaMdeha raha maiM avazya tere pakSameM hU~ aura tere sAmanehI prAtaHkAla pitAko AkSepapUrvaka ulA~bhA duuNgaa| 'durgilA' bolI-svAmin ! jaisA isa samaya bola rahe ho vaisAhI prAtaHkAla karanA, 'durgilA' ne isa prakAra apane aibako chipAkara bicAre budruke mAthe kalaMka rakha diyA / dekho duniyAMkI vicitratA ulaTA cora kotavAlako daMDe / prAtaHkAla honepara strIpradhAna 'devadina' apanI zayyAmeMse uThake pitAke pAsa gayA aura taurI car3hAkara bolA-pitAjI ! Apako aisA kutsita karma karate hue zarma nahIM AI ? usake sotI huIke pA~vase 'nUpura' nikAla liyA, tumheM yaha kyA bur3hApemeM sUjA? .. 'devadatta' bolA-bhAI ! yaha to duHzIlA hai rAta maiMne ise parapuruSake sAtha sotI huI azokabAr3ImeM dekhA hai aura tujhe vizvAsa karAneke liehI maiMne nUpura nikAlA hai / 'devadinna' bolAjaba tumane nUpura nikAlA thA taba vaha mere pAsahI to sorahI thI. aura kauna vahAMpara anya puruSa AyA thA ? aisA kutsita karma karake tumane mujhe bhI lajita kiyA, usa bicArI satIko asatIkA kalaMka lagAte ho akkala ThikAne hai yA nahIM ? basa aba jyAdA bar3a bar3a 14 Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 106 pariziSTa parva. [AThavA~ mata karo usakA nUpura de do / 'devadatta' bolA-bhAI ! tU kyoM josameM AtA hai, maiM saca kahatA hU~ yaha asatI hai jaba maiMne usake pA~vase 'nUpura' nikAlA thA taba tU andara barAmademeM sorahA thA, maiM apanI A~khoMse dekhake pIche nUpura nikAlA hai / jaba isa prakAra pitA-putrakA paraspara saMvAda horahA thA taba 'durgilA' bhI vahAMpara A pahu~cI aura kahane lagI ki isa mithyA kalaMkako maiM kabhI bhI sahana na karU~gI kyoMki kulInA striyoMko kathana mAtra doSAropaNa bhI zveta vastrameM 'maSI binduke samAna hotA hai / ata eva maiM isa doSAropaNako na sahana karake daivika kriyAse apane zIlakA mahAtmya dikhlaauuNgii| ___'rAjagRha' nagarake samIpa eka 'zobhana' yakSakA mandira thA usa mandirameM usakI mUrti thI, mUrtikA yaha prabhAva thA jo doSita AdamI hotA thA vaha usakI jaMghAke nIcese nikalatA huA pha~sa jAtA thA aura jo nirdoSa hotA thA vaha usakI jaMghAke nIcese sApha nikala jAtA thaa| 'durgilA' bolI-zobhana yakSakI jaMghAke nIcese nikala kara maiM sAre nagarako apane akhaMDa zIlakA prabhAva dikhalAU~gI, yadi mere andara lezamAtra bhI doSa hogA to maiM usakI jaMghAke nIcese na nikala skuuNgii| yaha bAta 'devadatta' ne maMjUra kara lI ki jarura aisAhI honA cAhiye, dekho isase zIlakI kaisI parikSA hotI hai / 'durgilA' ne apane jArako kahalA diyA ki jaba maiM zobhana yakSakI pUjA karaneko jAU~ taMba tumane pAgala banake mere galemeM lipaTa jAnA / 'durgilA' snAna kara pUjAkI 1 syAhI. Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 107 pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. sAmagrI le bahutase svajanoMke sAtha yakSarAjakI pUjA karane clii| rAstemeM pUrva saMketita usakA jAra phira rahA thA, 'durgilA' ko dekhake pAgala banakara kavargake samAna jhaTa usake galemeM lipaTa gayA, logone pAgala samajhakara use chur3A diyA / 'durgilA'ne phirase snAna karake pUjAkI sAmagrI lekara 'zobhana' yakSakI pUjA kI aura hAtha jor3akara bolI-he yakSarAja! yadi maiMne Ajataka apane pati aura isa pAgala AdamIke sivAya anya puruSase aMga sparza bhI kiyA ho to bezaka mujhe aTakAnA aura jo ina do purupoMke sivAya anya puruSako saMsparza na kiyA ho to sarva janasamudAyake samakSa prasanna hokara mujhe zuddhidAyaka ho / 'durgilA' isa prakAra kahakara yakSakI jaMghA nIcese nikalaneko cala par3I / 'yakSarAja' vicArameM par3a gaye ki aba kyA karanA cAhiye ? yaha strI avazya doSita hai parantu isane mujhe aise vAkyoMse bA~dha liyA hai ki chor3a dU~ to bhI ThIka nahIM aura na choDUM to bhI ThIka nhiiN| 'yakSarAja' isa vicArameMhI par3e huve the itanemeM to 'durgilA' zIghrahI usakI jA~ghake nIcese nikala gaI / 'durgilA' kI zIla parikSA hojAnepara vahAM khar3e hue janoMke mu~hase ekadama 'mahAsatI mahAsatI' yaha zabda udghoSita ho uThA aura rAjAAdi pradhAna puruSoMne usake galemeM phUloMkI mAlA DAlI / bar3I dhUmadhAmase use nagarameM praveza karAyA gayA / 'durgilA' kI chala bharI zIla parikSAse nagaravAsiyoMke manameM yaha nizcaya baiTha gayA ki 'durgilA' ke samAna akharva garvA mahAsatI zAyadahI nagarameM ho| nUpura utAranese jo kalaMka lagA thA, usa nUpurajanya kalaMkako dUra karanese usa dinase lekara 'durmilA' kA nAma nagarameM 'nUpura paMDitA' prasiddha hogayA / svajana saMbaMdhi bhI isI nAmase pukArane lage / ba Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108 pariziSTa parva. [AThavA. pane putrakI patnI se parAjita huve huve 'devadatta' ko rAtadina nidrA nahIM AtI aura hamezA isI cintA citAmeM dahakatA rahatA hai ki aho ! strIcaritra kaise vicitra haiN| AMkhoMse dekhI huI bAtako bhI asatya siddha kara diyA, jagatameM mujhe nirdoSIko badanAma karake aura vicAre 'zobhana' yakSako bhI Thagakara apane durAcArako chipAkara isa raoNDane muphta meM nUpura paMDitAkA khitAba le liyA / 'devadatta' isa prakAra ke vicAra meM rAtadina mana rahatA hai, yogI puruSa ke samAna 'devadatta' kI nidrA bilakula hI ur3a gii| 'devadatta' ko nidrA na Ane kI bAta dhIre dhIre rAjAke pAsa pahu~cI, ata eva rAjAne use yogya naukarI dekara apane anterakI rakSA karaneke liye rakha liyA / aba 'devadatta' paharedAra banakara rAjAke anteurakI rakSA karane lagA / jisa dina 'devadatta' rAjAke anteurameM paharedAra banA thA usI dina eka pahara rAta jAnepara anteurameMse eka rAnI nikalI parantu paharedArako jAgatA huA dekhakara pIchehI lauTa gayI, thor3IsI dera ke bAda phira nikalI aura use jAgatA dekha phira pIche lauTa gayI, isa prakAra bAraMbAra honepara 'devadatta' paharedArake manameM zaMkA utpanna huI ki yadi yaha strI mujhe baiThA dekhakara bAraMbAra pIche lauTa jAtI hai to avazyahI kucha na kucha kAraNa honA cAhiye parantu isa kAraNako jAnanA bhI cAhiye ki yaha mere sojAnepara kyA karanA cAhatI hai / yaha jAnaneke lie 'devadatta ' Ter3hA hokara daMbhakI nidrAse laMbe laMbe ghurar3ATe lene lagA / rAnI phirase bAhara nikalI aura usa nUtana paharedArako sotA dekhake khuzI hotI huI ga vAkSake daravAjepara AI / gavAkSake daravAjeke nIce paralI ora 'rAjavallabha' nAmakA hAthI khar3A thA usa hAthIvAnake sAtha rAnI milI huI thI isa lie vaha roja hAthIvAnake pAsa jAyA karatI Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. thI, hAthIvAnane hAthIko sikhAyA huA thA vaha rAnIko dekha kara use apanI sUMDase AIstAse utAra letA thA, usa dina bhI pUrvavata utAra liyA / rAnI bar3e harSase hAthIvAnake pAsa gaI, hAthIvAna 'rAnI' ko dekha ekadama krudhita hogayA aura hAthIke bA~dhanekI saMkalase 'rAnI' ko mArA aura kahane lagA-harAmajAdI! Aja itanI dera lagAkara kyoM AI maiM kitanI derase yahAM terI rAha dekha rahA huuN| 'rAnI' hAtha jor3akara bolI-svAmin ! dera laganemeM merA koI doSa nahIM, Aja rAjAne koI navInahI paharedAra rakkhA hai vaha bahuta derataka jAgatA rahA isa lie maiM jaladI na AsakI, aba usake sojAnepara AI hU~ isa lie dera lagI hai varanA maiM apane Taimako kabhI na cUkatI / jaba isa prakAra 'rAnI' ne apanI derIkA kAraNa sunAyA taba 'hAthIvAna' kA koSa dUra hogayA aura prasanna hokara usake sAtha yathAruci durAcaraNa kiyaa| rAtrike pIchale paharameM usa sAhasI 'hAthIvAna' ne 'rAnI' ko hAthI ke sUMDadvArA pUrvokta rAstese car3hA diyA, 'rAnI' kuzalatAse apane mahalameM calI gaI / suvarNakAra 'devadatta' apanI A~khoMse yaha saba caritra dekha apane manameM bar3A vismita huA aura vicArane lagA, aho ! asUryapasyA rAjapatniyoMkI bhI isa prakAra viDaMbanA hotI hai, to phira anya striyoMkI to kabhAhI kyA, jo hamezA rAtadina bAhara bhItara svataMtratAse vicaratI / haiM una niyoMkA zIla rakSaNa kisataraha hosakatA hai ? / isataraha apane manako samajhAnepara 'devadatta' kI saba cintA dUra hogaI / cintA dUra hojAnepara 'devadatta' cAra vAtake sogayA use Ter3hA hotehI aisI nIMda agaI mAno 6 mahInese jAnitahI yA / rArike nyatIta honepara sUryanArAyaNa-apanI sahana kiraNoMke sahita Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. _ [AThavA~. AkAzamaMDalameM A padhAre rAjAkI kacaharImeM darabAra lagane lgaa| naukara cAkara saba apane apane kAmapara laga gaye, parantu 'devadatta' paharedArakI nIMda abhItaka nahIM ur3I / use nizcinta sotA dekhakara loga paraspara vicArate haiM ki bhAI! 'devadatta' kabhI rAtrike samaya bhI na sotA thA aura Aja itanA dina car3hanepara bhI niHzaMka hokara sorahA hai to isameM avazya kucha na kucha kAraNa honA cAhiye / eka naukarane rAjasabhAmeM jAkara rAjAko italAha dI kI hajUra ! ApakA navIna paharedAra Aja niHzaMka hokara sorahA hai abhItaka bhI usakI nIMda nahIM udd'ii| rAjA kucha vicArake bolA-bhAI ! usake sonemeM avazya kucha na kucha kAraNa honA cAhiye varanA use kAraNa vinA kabhI nIMda nahIM Ave, khaira use sone do jaba vaha apane Apa jAge taba use hamAre pAsa lAo / 'rAjA' kI isa prakArakI AjJA pAkara naukara pIche lauTa gayA / 'devadatta' paharedAra sAta dina, rAta taka gAr3hI nidrAmeM par3A sotA rahA, AThaveM dina nIMda ur3a jAnepara use rAjasabhAmeM lejAyA gayA 'rAjA' ne use pUchA-kyoM bhAI! tujhe kabhI bhI nidrA na AtI thI aura aba sAta dina taka ni:zaMka hokara soyA isakA kAraNa kyA hai ? / 'devadatta' ko rAjAkI tarapha dekhakara kucha kaMpArIsI Ane lagI / 'rAjA' bolA'devadatta' tujhe maiM sarva prakArase abhayadAna detA hU~ magara isa bAtakA kAraNa avazya batAnA par3egA, rAjAkI AjJA pAkara 'devadatta' ne niDara hokara rAtrikA sarva vRttAnta rAjAko kaha sunaayaa| rAjAne bahuta kucha dhana dekara 'devadatta' ko vidA kiyA / rAjAke anteurameM bahutasI rAniyAM thI unameMse kaunasI kulaTA hai yaha patA lagAneke lie rAjAne eka kASTakA hAthI banavAyA aura usa Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.. . nUpura paMDitA. hAthIko anteurameM lejAkara rAniyoMse kahA ki mujhe Aja rAtako khana AyA hai isa lie mere sAmane tuma sabahI zarIrase vastra utArake kramase isa hAthIke Upara car3ho / rAjAkI isa prakAra AjJA pAkara saba rAniyoMne apane tanase vastra utAra diye, kyoMki satI striyoMko patiAjJA balIyasI hotI hai pati cAhe jaisI AjJA kare parantu pativratA strIkA dharma hai ki vaha apane patiko prasanna rakhaneke lie vaisAhI kare / una rAniyoMmeMse eka rAni bolI-maiM isapara nahIM caDhU~gI mujhe to isase bar3A Dara lagatA hai| yaha sunakara rAjAko bar3A gussA AyA usa vakta rAjAke hAthameM eka phUloMkA gucchA thA, rAjAne vahI usa rAnIke pheMkakara mArA / phUloMkA gucchA lagatehI rAnI mUrchA khAkara jamInapara gira pdd'ii| rAjAne usa rAnIkI yaha ceSTA dekhakara apane manameM nizcaya kara liyA ki jo isa prakAra phaila bharatI hai aura isa kASThake hAthIse Darake isake Upara nahIM car3hatI to avazyameva yaha vahI durAcArinI hai jo rAtako hAthIvAnake pAsa jAtI hai / rAjAne zIghrahI usake zarIrase vastra baiMca liyA aura zRMkhalAoMkI mArase lAla mUrkha huI usakI kamarako dekhA / usake zarIrakI yaha hAlata dekhakara rAjA muskarAkara bolA-are raMDe ! madonmatta hAthIke sAtha krIr3A karatI hai aura isa kASThake hAthIse DaratI hai / hAthIke bA~dhanekI zrRMkhalAoMkI mArase Anandita hotI hai aura phUloMke gucchekI mArase mUrchita hotI hai| ... yaha kahakara rAjA krodhAgnise jalatA huA mahalase bAhara nikala gayA / kacaharImeM jAkara rAjAne hAthIvAnako bulavAyA aura use yaha AjJA dI ki amuka rAnIko 'rAjavallabha' hAthIpara car3hAke vaibhAragiri Upara lAo hama vahAM jAte haiN| rAjAkA Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 112 pariziSTa parva. [AThavA~ vicAra yaha thA ki durAcArinI rAnI tathA hAthIvAnako usI hAthIpara car3hAkara parvatase girAyA jAya isase ina tInoM kohI sajA mila jAyagI / rAjAkA ceharA tapA huA dekhake hAthIvAnake dilameM khaTaka gaI ki Aja kucha na kucha kAlemeM dhaulA hai / khaira rAjAjJA balIyasI usI rAnIko rAjavallabha hAthIpara baiThAkara vaibhAragiri parvata para jAnAhI par3A / isa bAtakI caracA tamAma nagarameM phaila gayI / ata eva nagaravAsI hajAroMhI jana vahAMpara Agaye / vaibhAragirikA jo bar3AhI viSama pradeza thA jahAMpara anya pazuko bhI car3hanA bar3A muskila hotA thA, usa parvatapara rAjAne hAthIvAnako hAthI car3hAnekI AjJA dI / 'hAthIvAna' ne rAjAkI AjJA se bar3I khUbIse rAjavallabha hAthIko usa viSama pradezapara car3hA liyA | jaba hAthIvAna parvata ke zikharapara hAthIko le gayA taba rAjAne AjJA dI ki hAthIko yahAMse nIce girAo / yaha sunakara nagaravAsiyoM kA bhI kalejA dhar3akane lagA aura hAthI eka pA~vako adhara uThAke 3 tIna pA~vake AdhArase khar3A hogayA, yaha dekhakara nagaravAsi janoMkA hRdaya karuNArasa se pasIja gayA / ata eva ve hAtha jor3akara bole- he rAjaratna ! svAmIkI AjJAko pAlana karanevAle isa bicAre pazukA mAranA yogya nahIM, rAjAne isa bAtako na sunakara phira AjJA dI ki hAthIko nIce girAo / hAthIne apane donoM pA~va adhara uThA liye aura do pA~vase khar3A hogayA, nagaravAsi janoMne phira pUrvavata prArthanA kI parantu krodharme Aye hue manuSyako hitakArI bAta bhI jaharake samAna mAlUma hotI hai / rAjAne tIsarI dafe bhI nagaravAsiyoMkA kucha na sunA aura krodhameM Akara bolA- are duSTo ! abhItaka mujhe apanA mu~ha dikhA rahe ho / zIghrahI parvatase girake apane AtmAko mAzcittakA Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. 113 bhAgI karo / rAjAkA yaha vacana sunakara hAthI ekahI pA~vake AdhArase khar3A hogayA aura nagaravAsiyoMkI A~khoMse azrudhArA bahane lgii| nagaravAsI aura hAhAkAra karate hue bole-mahArAja ! Apane jo dhArA hai ApasohI kareMge parantu isa kariratnakA maraNa dekhaneke. lie hama sarvathA asamartha haiM, isako mAranese ApakA ni:saMdeha duniyA~meM apayaza phailegA aura aisA kariratna bhI Apako prApta honA bar3A durlabha hogA / isa lie he svAmin ! kArya aura akAryameM Apa svayaM vicArazIla haiM, isa kAryako vicArake aura hamAre Upara kRpA karake isa 'kariratna' ko abhayadAna deM / rAjA bolA-yadi tuma logoMkA aisAhI Agraha hai to tuma mere kahanese isa hAthIvAnako hAthIkI rakSAke lie kaho / rAjAkI AjJA pAkara una saba janoMne hAthIvAnase kahA-bhAI ! aise viSama zikharapara tune hAthIko car3hA to diyA parantu kisI taraha ise nIce bhI utAra sakatA hai yA nahIM ? / hAthIvAna bolA-yadi rAjA mujhe aura rAnIko abhayadAna deve to bar3I kuzalatAse hAthIko nIce utAra sakatA hU~ / saba janoMne rAjAse unake abhayadAnakI prArthanA kI, rAjAne sarva janasamudAyake Agrahase vaisAhI maMjUra kiyA, hAthIvAnane dhIre dhIre bar3I kuzalatApUrvaka hAthIko nIce utAra diyaa| rAjAne rAnI tathA hAthIvAnako hukama kara diyA ki tuma mujhe apanA mu~ha mata dikhAo aura zIghrahI mere rAjyase bAhara nikala jAo / isa prakAra rAjAkI AjJAse jAna bacAkara ve donoMhI vahAMse bhAga nikale / unako jAte huve mArga dina asta honepara eka gA~va AyA, usa gA~vake bAhara eka kisI devatAkA maTha thA, usa maThameM rAnI aura hAthIvAna donoM apanI rAta vyatIta karaneke lie sorahe / idhara maThake samIpavAle gA~vameM prAya pratidina 15 Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 114 / pariziSTa parva. . [AThavA. corI hotI thI, usa dina artha rAtrike samaya paharedAroMne usa corako dekha liyA aura pukArakara usake pIche bhAge, daivayoga vaha cora bhI usI maThakI ora bhAgA jisameM rAnI aura usakA jAra hAthIvAna sorahA thA / jaba kahIM bhI jAna bacAnekA ThikAnA na milA taba vaha cora maThake andarahI AghusA aura paharedAroMne bhI Akara usa maThako cAroM taraphase ghera liyA ki prAtaHkAla honepara cora hamAre kavajemeM AjAyagA / ardha rAtrikA samaya thA aura phira kRSNapakSa aisA to andhakAra thA ki apanA hAtha apane Apako na dekha par3atA thA, vaha cora janmAndhake samAna aMdhakArameM TaTolatA TaTolatA vahAMhI jApahu~cA jahAMpara ve donoM musAphara sorahe the / cAroM tarpha hAtha mArate huve 'cora' ke hAtha hAthIvAnako lage parantu nirabhaya hokara soyA thA isa lie usakI nidrA na khulI / jaba pAsameM dekhA to rAjapanI bhI vahAMhI soI par3I thI, corakA hAtha lagatehI usakI jhaTa nIMda uDa gaI aura usakI nIMda ur3atehI usake hRdayameM vikAra bhI jAnita hogayA / kucha manda svarase rAjapatnI bolI-kauna hai ? corane bhI dhIrese kahA ki maiM cora hU~ aura mere pIche mujhe pakar3aneke lie bahutase AdamI Arahe haiM isa lie maiM yahAM apanI jAna bacAneke lie AghusA huuN| rAjapatnI bolI-he mahAzaya ! yadi tU mujhe apanI patnI banAve to niHsaMdeha maiM terI jAna bacA sakatI hU~ / corane vicAra kiyA ki merA bar3A puNyakA udaya hai jo merI patnI banegI aura merI jAna bhI bacAvegI / bhalA sugandhivAlA suvarNa mile to use kauna chor3e ? / yaha vicAra kara cora bolA-bhalA tU mujhe batA to sahI jisase mere dilameM kizvAsa ho, kisa taraha merI jAna bacA skegii| Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. rAjapatnI bolI-jaba prAtaHkAla nagarake loga tujhe pakar3aneko Aya~ge taba maiM tujhe apanA pati batalA dUMgI aura kahU~gI ki hama do jane musAphara haiM, rAta par3a jAnepara yahAM sorahe the| yadi yaha tIsarA cora ho to bezaka ise pakar3a lo / corane yaha sunakara vicArA ki bezaka yaha mujhe bacA sakegI / ata eva usane usakA kahanA maMjUra kara liyA aura usI vakta usake hRdayakI tapta bujhAI / prAtaHkAla honepara gA~vake subhaToMne zastra hAthameM liye huve jisa maThako gherA huA thA usakA daravAjA khulavAkara krodhase kucha bhrikuTI car3hAkara una tInoMse pUchA ki saca batAo tumAremeM cora kauna hai ? / yaha sunakara rAjapanI usa corakI ora hAtha uThAkara bolI-bhAI! ye to merA pati haiM hama donoM musAphara rAstemeM dina asta honepara isa maThameM sorahe / hameM kyA mAlUma thA ki subaha aisI nauvata bItegI / yaha suna nagarake subhaToMne vicArA ki jise yaha apanA pati batAtI hai isake cinha cakra to corakese mAlUma hote haiM magara corake gharameM apsarAke samAna rUpavAlI aura vakhAbharaNoMse vibhUSita aisI strI kahAMse hosake ? / avazya yaha koI rAjakanyA athavA kisI bar3e gharAnevAle zeTha sAhUkArakI putrI hai, kyoMki isakI AkRtihI kaha rahI hai ki yaha corakI patnI nahIM, bhalA jisake vastra aura AbharaNa isa prakArake haiM kyA usakA pati corIse apane jIvanako bitAtA hogA? / yaha vicAra karake una mubhaToMne usa strI aura asalI corako chor3a diyA aura bicAre nirdoSa hAthIvAnako cora samajhakara pakar3a liyA / usa nagarameM ghane dinoMse corI DulA karatI thI nagaravAsI loga bar3e taMga hogaye the isa lie rAjAne usa corako mUlIkA hukama Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 116 pariziSTa parva. [AThavA~ dediyA / sajjano ! saMsArameM aisI koI bAta nahIM aura aisA koI kArya nahIM ki jise manuSya na jAna sake magara svIcaritrasAgara meM hari harAdi devatAoM ne bhI gote khAye parantu isake pArako na pA sake / bhalA jinako duniyAM sRSTIke karttA mAnatI hai jaba unako bhI apanI icchAnusAra isane nAca nacAye haiM to phira sAmAnya buddhivAle manuSya mAtra isake tIkSaNa bANoMse apane prANoMkA dhAta kareM to isameM kyA navAI ! jo manuSya ina striyoMke phaMde se baca gayA usako samajhalo ki vaha saMsArake sarva duHkhoM se baca gayA / rAjAne nirAparAdhI vicAre hAthIvAnako cora samajhake mUlIpara car3hA diyA | hAthIvAnako jaba sUlIpara car3hAyA gayA taba use bar3I kar3I pyAsa laga rahIthI, isalie vaha sUlIpara bhI pAnI pAnI pukAratA thA, parantu rAjAke bhaya se use kisI ne bhI pAnI na pilAyA / itanemeMhI usa mArga se 'jinadAsa' nAmakA eka zrAvaka A nikalA, usako dekhakara bhI usane pAnIkI pukAra kI 'jinadAsa' bar3A dayAdharmI thA ata eva usa dukhIko dekhake jinadAsake hRdayameM karuNA nadI bahane lagI 'jinadAsa' ne vicArA ki isa bicAre pAmarako durgati jAte hue ko kisI taraha bhI bacAU~ / yaha samajha 'jinadAsa ' bolA- bhAI ! tU ghabharA mata maiM tere lie abhI pAnI lAtA hU~, parantu jabataka maiM pAnI lekara AU~ tabataka tU isa mahA maMtra kA jApa kara / jApa yaha thA ( namo'dbhyaH ) cora bar3e ucca kharase isa mahAmaMtra kA jApa karane lagA / 'jinadAsa' rAja puru ko samajhAke unakI anumati se pAnI lAyA, magara jaba 'jinadAsa ' usake pAsa pAnI lekara AyA taba usa mahAmaMtra kA jApa karate hue usake prANa nikala gaye / hAthIvAna bar3A duHzIla aura pApI jIva thA isa lie vaha dugartikAhI atithi honevAlA thA parantu pUrvokta mahAmaMtra ke prabhAvase Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 117 pariccheda.] nUpura paMDitA. vaha marake vyantara jAtikA deva huaa| idhara vaha rAjapatrI aura cora donoM Age cala par3e, mArgameM jAte hue unheM jalase pUrNa eka nadI AI, nadImeM pAnIkA pUra bar3e begase jArahA thA isa lie vaha cora bolA-piye! nadIkA bega bar3A dustara hai aura tere zarIrapara gahane bar3e bhArI haiM isa lie tujhe eka daphA utArane meM maiM asamartha hU~, pahale tere gahane aura vastra nadIke parale kinAre rakha AU~ aura dUsarI daphe Akara tujhe le jAU~gA / tU apane sarva vastrAbharaNa utArake isa jhAr3akI oTameM khar3I hojA maiM abhI pIche lauTakara AtA hU~ aura bar3I kuzalatAse tujhe apanI pIThape car3hAkara le jAU~gA, tU niDara hokara niHsaMdeha yahAM khar3I rahai dekha meM abhI AtA hU~ / yoM kahakara cora usa puMzcalIke vastrAbharaNa le aura use alaphanaMgI kara jhAr3akI oTameM khar3I karake nadIpAra hogyaa| cora nadIpAra hokara vicAratA hai / jisane mujha anajAnape rAginI hokara apane prANapyAre pattiko maravA DAlA aisI kulaTA khIse merA kyA hila hosakatA hai / aisI striyoMkA rAga haladIke raMgake samAna hotA hai, jaise haladIkA raMga jarAsA tApa laganese jhaTa ur3a jAtA hai vaisehI kulaTA striyoMkA rAga bhI kSaNabhaMgura hotA hai| saMsArameM aisI striyoMke vaza hokara prANI apane prANoMkA ghAta karate haiM aura bhavAntarameM narakAdi duHkhoMkA anubhava karate haiM, strIke lolapI jIva ubhaya lokase bhraSTa hokara apane AtmAko sadAke liye adhogatikA atithi banAte haiM / aba mujhe vastrAbharaNa to milahI gaye haiM maiM kyoM nAhaka apane Apako isa ApattimeM ddaaluuN| yaha vicArake cora pIche dekhatA huA aura hariNake samAna kUdatA huA vahAMse apane gharako bhAmA, corako jAtA huA dekhakara vaha nagnikA hAtha uThAkara bolI-are maiMne to tere Upara anahada Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [AThavA. upakAra kiyA hai to bhI tU mujhe nirAdhAriNIko chor3ake kahAM jAtA hai ? / cora bolA-rAkSasIke samAna tujhe dekhake mere hRdayako kaMpArI AtI hai, basa devi aba maiM tujhe namaskAra karatA huuN| yaha kahakara cora apane gharako calA gayA, vaha nanikA rAjapanI vahAMhI usa sarakar3eke jhAr3a nIce khar3I rahI / idhara vaha hAthIvAnakA jIva jo doSAropaNase maMrake mahAmaMtrake prabhAvase vyantara jAtikA deva huA thA / usane apane avadhi jJAnameM upayoga dekara usa 'puMzcalI' ko pUrvokta avasthAmeM dekhA, ata eva use bodha karaneke lie vaha 'vyantaradeva' gIdar3akA rUpa dhAraNa kara aura muMhameM eka mAMsakA Tukar3A lekara vahAM AyA jahAMpara vaha puMzcalI nagnikA khar3I thI / usa vakta jalameMse nikala kara eka machalI nadIke kinArepara AgaI, gIdar3a usa machalIko dekhakara apane muMhase mAMsake Tukar3eko chor3ake machalIkI ora bhAgA, magara gIdar3ako dekhakara vaha machalI jhaTa pAnImeM bar3a gaI aura udhara usa mAMsake Tukar3eko bhI AkAzase Akara 'cIla' uThA gaI / yaha hAlata honepara gIdar3a cAroM ora Tumara Tumara dekhane lagA / yaha saba kArravAI vaha 'puMzralI' saravanakI oTameM khar3I huI dekha rahI thii| vaha usa vakta bar3I dIna aura dukhI thI tathApi yaha kautuka dekhakara usase na rahA gayA, ata eva vaha yoM bola uThI mAMsa pezI parityajya mInamicchasi durmate / - bhraSTo mInAcca mAMsAca kiM jambuka nirIkSase // 1 // arthAt apane muMhameM Aye hue mAMsake Tukar3eko chor3akara machalIkI icchA karatA hai / aba mAMsake Tukar3e aura machalIse bhraSTa hokara he durmate ! gIdar3a kyA dekhatA hai ? yaha sunakara Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] nUpura paMDitA. pheruH smAhoDhabhartAraM hilopapatimicchasi / bhraSTApatyuzca jArAca nazike kiM nirIkSase // 1 // arthAt vyAhe hue patiko tyAgakara upapati (jAra) kI icchA karatI hai ? aura aba mUla pati tathA 'upamati' jArase bhraSTa hokara he nagnike! tU kyA ! dekha rahI hai ? | yaha sunakara vaha akelI rAjapatnI bhaya se kA~pane lagI, vyantaradevane apanA asalI rUpa dhAraNa karake use apanI samRddhi dikhAI aura bolA- he pApe ! tUne Aja taka bar3e ghora pApa kiye haiM aba isa pAparUpa arasat dhone ke lie nirmala jala ke samAna jinadharmako grahaNa kara, maiM vahI terA jAra hAthIvAna hU~, mujhe durgatimeM bhejane ke lie tUne kucha kasara nahIM kI magara jinadharma ke prabhAva se maiM isa daraje - para pahu~cA huuN| tUne jaise karma kiye haiM ina karmoM ke anusAra sivAya narakake tujhe anya koI gati prApta nahIM ho sakatI / yadi durgati se bacanA cAhatI hai? to sarvopari jinadharmakI sevA kara kyoMki ghorAti ghora pApa karanevAle hajAroMhI prANI jinezvaradevake dharmakI ArAdhanAse svarga tathA apavargake atithi bane haiM / yaha sunakara 'rAjapatnI ne apane kutsita karmoM kI ora kucha anAdarakI dRSTIse dekhA aura usake manameM kucha ghRNA bhI utpanna huI / ata eva vaha hAtha jor3akara bolI- mujhe apane kutsita karmoMpe bar3I ghRNA AtI hai, abase lekara maiM sadaiva AIddharmakI sevA karU~gI, magara mujhe kahIM ThikAnepara pahu~cA do / 'vyantaradeva' ne use kisI sAdhvI ke pAsa pahu~cA diyA, usane bhI sAdhvI ke pAsa jAkara jainamatakI dIkSA grahaNa karalI | 119 isa lie he khAmIn ! saMsArameM pravartaka aura nivartaka isa makArake bahutase dRSTAnta haiM Apa usa tarapha dRSTI na dekara saMsArake sukhoMkA anubhava karo / 'jaMbUkumAra ' bolA- priye ! 'vidyunmAlI ' ke samAna maiM viSaya lolapI nahIM hU~ / Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ FREEEEEEENA o -* navamA~ pariccheda // HTTER megharatha aura vidyunmAlI. ratakSetrake madhya bhAgameM 'vaitAnya' nAmakA eka parvata hai usa parvatake uttara aura dakSiNa ina do zreNiyoMmeM vidyAdhara loga rahate haiM, u. ttara zreNImeM devatAoMko bhI bar3A vallabha aisA 'gaganavallabha' nAmakA vidyAdharoMkA eka bar3A vizAla nagara hai / usa nagarameM paraspara snehavAle aura donoM sage bhAI 'megharatha' aura 'vidyunmAlI' nAmake do vidyA gharake lar3ake rahate the| eka dina una donoMne vicAra kiyA ki calo bhAI apane dono jane bharatakSetrameM jAkara apanI vidyA siddha kreN| vidyA siddha karanekA vidhi yaha thA, bharatakSetrameM jAkara ati nIca kulameM paidA huI kanyAoMse vivAha karake eka varSa pariyanta brahmacarya vratakA pAlana kare taba vidyA. siddha hosakatI thI / 'megharatha' aura 'vidyunmAlI' donoM bhAI gurukI AjA lekara bharavakSetrameM 'vasantapura nAma nArameM Aye / 'camatta pura' nagarameM Akara una donoMne cANDAlakA veSa dhAraNa kara Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] megharatha aura vidyunmAlI. 121 liyA aura cANDAloMke muhalle meM jAkara eka cANDAlakI sevA karane lage, jaba bahutase dina sevA karate hogaye taba 'cANDAla' bolA-kyoM bhAI ! tuma kahAMse Aye ho? aura merI sevA kyoM karate ho ? 'megharatha' apane sadbhAvako gopakara bolA-pitAjI! hama donoM cANDAlake lar3ake haiM, 'kSitipratiSThAna' nAmA nagarake rahanevAle haiM / eka dina hamAre gharameM hamAre nimittase kleza hogayA , thA hamAre mAtApitAoMne isa lie hameM gharase bAhara nikAla diyA, hama bhI phira apane gharapara na gaye, deza videza bhramaNa karate hue yahAM Aye haiM aba ApakI sevAmeM hama rahanA cAhate haiM / 'cANDAla' unake guNa tathA rUpalAvaNyako dekhake mugdha hogayA, ata eva vaha bolA-bhAI! mere do putrI haiM, maiM unake sAtha tumhArA vivAha kara detA hU~ aura tuma yahAM rahakara Anandase samaya vyatIta karo / 'cANDAla' ne acchA dina dekhake donoM putriyoMkA una donoM bhAiyoMke sAtha vivAha kara diyA, una donoM navoDhAoMmeM jo 'megharatha' ko vyAhI thI vaha kANI thI aura jo 'vidyunmAlI' ko vyAhI thI vaha danturA thI arthAt usake dA~ta hoThoMse bAhara nikale hue the / 'vidyunmAlI' apane lakSase bhraSTa hokara usa kurUpA cANDAlakI putrIpara rAgavAna jhegayA aura vidyAsiddhiko bhUlakara usa kurUpA danturAke sAtha vizya lolupI hokara apane brahmacarya amulya ratnako khobaiThA / thor3ehI dinoMke bAda 'vidyunmAlI kI panI 'danturA' garbhavatI hogaI / idhara vidyA siddha hojAnepara 'megharatha apane bhAI vidyunmAlI' se bolAbhAI! aba apanI kyiA siddha hoMgaI, calo aba vaitAnya parvatapara apane nagarako caleM / 'megharaya' ko yaha khabara na thIM ki merA bhAI bhUkhe manuNyake samAna isa kurUpA 'cANDAlI' para mohita 16 Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 122 pariziSTa parva. [navamA~: hokara apane vratako khaMDita kara degA / parantu jisa manuSyake bhAgyameM kAcakA Tukar3A likhA hai use kabhI bhI cintAmaNI ratnakI prApti nahIM ho sakatI / 'vidyunmAlI' mu~ha udAsa karake 'megharatha' se bolA- bhAI! ApakI vidyA siddha hogaI haiM, Apa khuzI se vaitADhya parvatako padhAro, merI abhItaka vidyA siddha nahIM huI kyoMki brahmacaryarUpa vRkSako maiMne pramAdameM Akara ukher3a DAlA / phira usase prApta honevAlA vidyA siddhirUpa phala kahAMse hove ? aura isa hAlata meM vaitADhya parvatapara jAkara bandhu vargako maiM kyA mu~ha dikhAU~gA? Apa to kRta kRtya hogaye haiM maiMne to apane AtmAko apane ApahI ThagA liyA / aba isa dazAmeM isa garbhavatI patnIko bhI tyAganA anucita hai / ApakA kalyANa ho, Apa vaitADhya parvatako padhAro aura aba maiM bhI eka varSataka brahmacarya kA pAlana karake vidyAkI sAdhanA karU~gA, aba maiM bilakula jarA bhI pramAda na karU~gA / 'megharatha' apane choTe bhAIkI yaha dazA dekhakara bar3A vismita huA aura use upadeza garbhita vacana kahakara akelAhI vaitADhya parvatako calA gayA / ' megharatha jaba apane ghara jA pahu~cA taba use akelA dekhakara usake svajanoMne usako pUchA ki bhAI tuma akele kyoM ? ' vidyunmAlI ' ko kahAM chor3A ? | isa prakAra pUchanepara 'megharatha' ne 'vidyunmAlI ' kA vRttAnta svajanoM ko kaha sunAyA / idhara 'megharatha' ke calA jAnepara 'vidyunmAlI' kI patnIke putra paidA huA / Ajataka to 'vidyunmAlI' usa kurUpA cANDAlIke premabaMdhana se ba~dhA huA thA magara aba putrake bhI premabaMdhanase jakar3A gayA aura putrakA mu~ha dekhakara atyanta sukha manAtA hai, vidyA siddha karanA tathA vidyAdhara saMbaMdhi sukhoM kA anubhava aura vaitADhya parvatakI nandana 4 Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] megharaMtha aura vidyunmAlI. 123 banake samAna manohAriNI vihArabhUmi, ina saba vastuoMko usane aisA bhUlA diyA jaise manuSya kharAba svapnako bhUlA detA hai / jaise barAha (sUvara) rAtadina gaMdakImeM masta rahatA hai vaisehI 'vidyu*mAlI' bhI viSayarUpa gaMdakImeM masta hokara apane amUlya sama ko naSTa karatA hai / kucha dinoMke bAda ' vidyunmAlI' kI strIko dUsarA garbha hogayA / idhara vidyAsaMpanna 'megharatha' bhAIke virahase bar3I muskila se eka varSa vyatIta hojAnepara vicArane lagA, aho ! maiM to devAMganAoMke samAna rUpavAlI vidyAdhara putriyoMke sAtha mArhasthya sukhakA anubhava kara rahA hU~ aura merA bhAI ina sukhoMse vaMcita hokara 'svara' ke samAna apane jIvanako bitA rahA hai, maiM sAta majala mahaloMmeM rahakara aneka prakArake bhojanoMkA svAda letA hU~, vaha vicArA zmazAna bhUmike samAna usa TUTe hue jhoMpar3e meM sUke hue Tukar3e khAkara gujArA karatA hai, yaha vicArake 'megharatha' bharata kSetra meM phira vasantapura nagarameM AyA aura apane bhAIkI dazA dekhakara manameM bar3A kheda manAne lagA / 'megharatha' bolA- bhAI ! isa duHkhamaya jaMjAlako chor3ake vaitADhya parvatapara calakara vidyAdhara saMbaMdhi sukha aura aizvaryakA anubhava kyoM nahIM karatA ? / 'vidyunmAlI ' zarmindAsA hokara aura nIcI garadana karake bolA- bhAI maiM kyA karU~ ? isa bicArI bAlaka putravAlI aura garbhavatIko nirAdhAra chor3aneke lie maiM asamartha hU~, isalie hai bhAI! Apa kRpA karake mujhe apanA samaya yahAMhI vyatIta karane do, Apa vaitADhya parvatapara padhAro aura kabhI samayAntarameM kRpA karake mujha abhAgIko darzana denA / 'vidyunmAlI' ke aise vacana sunakara 'megharatha' apane manameM bar3A duHkhita huA aura use lejAneke lie aneka prakA Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 124 pariziSTa parva. [navama . rake dRSTAnta dekara bodha karane lagA, parantu jaise mUsaladhAra meghake varSane para kAle 'patthara' ke andara eka bhI pAnIkA bindU nahIM jAtA vaisehI 'megharatha' kA upadeza bhI 'vidyunmAlI ' ko asara na kara skaa| anta meM 'megharatha' 'vidyunmAlI' ko lejAneko asamartha hokara apane sthAnako calA gayA / idhara 'vidyunmAlI ' dUsarI saMtAna honepara cANDAlake kulako svargake samAna mAnaneo lagA / cANDAla kulameM 'vidyunmAlI' ko vastra, bhojanAdikI bhI bar3I taMgI rahatI thI magara vaha viSaya lolupI usa duHkhako bhI sukhake samAna samajhatA thaa| jaba kabhI ve donoM putra usakI godameM khelate huve mUta dete the taba vaha usa mRtako gaMgAjala ke samAna samajhakara khuzI manAyA karatA thA, 'vidyunmAlI' viSayAsakta hokara usa 'cANDAlI' kI kadarthanAyeM bhI aisI sahana karatA thA ki jo kAnoMse sunI bhI na jAyeM / kucha samaya vya tIta honepara bhAIke snehase 'megharatha' phira 'vasantapura' nagarameM AyA, bhAIkI durdazA dekhake 'megharatha' kI A~khoMmeM pAnI bhara AyA, gadgada svarase 'megharatha' 'vidyunmAlI ' se bolA- bhAI ! isa nindanIya cANDAla kulameM rahakara apane nirmala kulako kyoM kalaMkita karatA hai ? kyA kabhI mAnasarovarameM paidA huA rAjaiMsa kIcar3avAle pAnIyeM krIr3A karatA hai ? are bhAI ! tU kulInA hokara apane kulako dAga mata lagA aura isa nindanIya karmako tyAgake mere sAtha cala maiM tujhe pitAkA AdhA rAjya deM aura devAMganAoke samAna : vidyAdharakI putriyoMke sAtha pAnIgrahaNa karake saMsArake sukhokA anubhava karAU~gA / 'megharatha' ne vidyunmAlIko bahutahI samajhApA magara usa viSayAsakta jaDabuddhike eka bhI bAta dhyAnameM na AI / 'megharatha' ' lAcAra hokara apane ghara calA gayA aura apane Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] megharatha aura vidyunmAlI. 125 pitAkI sAmrAjya lakSmIko cirakAla bhogakara antameM apane putrako rAjagaddI dekara 'megharatha' ne musthitAcArya mahArAjake pAsa dIkSA grahaNa kara lI / 'megharatha' ghora tapasyA karatA huA niraticAra cAritra pAlakara devalokameM devAMganAoMphA atithi huaa| 'megharatha' isa prakAra sukhakI paraMparAoMko prApta huA aura viSayAsakta hokara bicArA 'vidyunmAlI' saMsArasAgarameM gote khAtA huA aneka prakArake duHkhoMko prApta huA / isalie he priye ! maiM usa 'vidyunmAlI' ke samAna viSayAndha nahIM hU~, jo tumAre pecameM AjAU~ / maiM to 'megharatha' ke samAna uttarottara sukhoMkA laMpaTa hU~ parantu jisako tuma sukha mAnatI ho vAstavameM yaha sukha nahIM balki sarva duHkhoMkA mUla kAraNahI yaha hai| ___ 'kanakasenA' bolI-svAmin ! jarA vicAra karo ekAnta pakar3ake ati haTha karanA yaha sarvathA anucita hai, nItivAloMkA bhI yaha kathana hai ki-ati sarvatra varjayet / ati karanevAlA manuSya kabhI bhI kRta kArya nahIM hotA balki 'zaMkhadhamaka' ke samAna duHkhako prApta hotA hai| Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2-9999 *52 // dazavA~ pariccheda // * $5252525252522sess zaMkhadhamaka, vAnara aura ziddhi buddhi. 'zA lIgA~va' meM eka 'kRSaka' (kisAna) rahatA thA, usa 'kRSaka' ne apane kSetrameM lakar3iyoMkA eka TA~Da banA rakkhA thA, usa 'TaoNDa' para baiThake vaha dina chipese lekara prAtaHkAla taka apane khetakI rakSA kiyA karatA thA, jaba rAtako usake kAnameM jarAbhI bhanaka par3atI, vahI vaha jorase zaMkha bajAne lagatA, usake zaMkhake zabdase dUra taka jAnavara Darakara bhAga jAte / eka dina eka coroMkA TolA kisI eka gA~va se bahutasI gAyeM curAke usake khetake samIpase jA rahe the / 'kRSaka' ke kAnameM kucha bhanaka par3I, ata eva usane zIghra hI apanA zaMkha phU~kA, zaMkhakA zabda sunakara una coroMke dilameM yaha zaMkA par3a gaI ki jahAMse hama ina gAyoMko curAkara lAye haiM. usa gA~vavAle loga hamAre pIche A phuNce| isa zaMkAse ve cora una gAyoM ko chor3akara apanI jAna bacAke aise bhAge jaise prAtaHkAla honepara vRkSoMko chor3akara cAroM dizAoMmeM pakSIgaNa bhAga jAte haiN| gAyeM sArI rAtabhara vahAMhI Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] zaMkhadhamaka, vAnara aura ziddhi buddhi. 127 caratI rahIM, jaba pau phaTanekA samaya huA taba dhIre dhIre caratI huI sArIhI gAyeM usa 'kRSaka' ke khetameM A bar3IM, jaba 'kRSaka' una gAyoMko apane khetase nikAlane lagA taba vahAMpara dekhanese kosoM taka bhI koI manuSya na dekha par3A / ata eva usane socA ki niHsaMdeha ina gAyoMko koI cora mere 'zaMkha' ke zabdake bhayasehI chor3a gaye haiN| una gAyoMko lekara 'kRSaka' apane gA~vameM gayA aura saba 'kisAnoM ko bulAkara kahane lagA dekho bhAiyo ! mere Upara eka devatA prasanna huA hai aura usane mujhe ye gAyeM dI haiM, maiM ina gAyoMko tumheM samarpaNa karatA huuN| yaha kahakara usa 'kRSaka' ne ve gAyeM gA~vavAloMko dedIM / gA~vavAloMne 'kRSaka' kI bAta satyahI samajhI, isa lie ve usa dinase 'kRSaka' ko gA~vake yakSake samAna mAnane lage aura gA~vake saba loga usakI sevAbhakti karane lge| 'kRSaka' bhI usa dinase lobhameM Akara apane khetameM jAkara rAtabhara 'zaMkha' bajAne lagA, daivayoga eka dina phira vehI cora pUrvavata kisI eka gA~vase gAyeM curAkara usI rAstese Arahe the, 'kRSaka' ke zaMkhakA zabda sunakara paraspara vicArane lage ki isa zaMkhakA zabda pahale bhI yahAMhI sunA thA aura Aja bhI yaha zaMkha yahAMhI baja rahA hai, isa lie isase yaha mAlUma hotA ki yahAM koI kheta hogA aura usa khetakA rakhavAlA yaha zaMkha bajAtA hai, hama pahale nAhakahI Thage gaye jo isa zaMkhake zabdake bhayase itanI sArI gAyeM chor3ake bhAga gaye / yaha vicArake pazcAttApapUrvaka hAtha ghasane lage, ve sabake saba cora IMTa patthara uThAkara zaMkhake zabdake anusAra cala par3e, thor3I derameM 'kRSaka' ke khetameM jApahu~ce aura TA~Dapara baiThe hue usa zaMkha bajAnevAle 'kRSaka' ko dekhaa| Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 128 pariziSTa parva. dazavA~.] coroMne krudhita hokara usake maMce (TA~Da) ko tor3a DAlA, 'TA~Da' ke TUTa jAnepara vaha :kRSaka' bhI bicArA nirAdhAra hokara jamInapara gira par3A, coroMne ITa pattharase khUba usakI vaiyyAvaca kI arthAt coroMne yaSTI muSTIse usa 'kRSaka' ko khUba mArA aura adhamarA samajhake usake hAtha pA~va bA~dhakara gera diyaa| coroMne usake tanase saba kapar3e utArake use bilakula naMgA kara diyA / devayoga usa dina rAtako ve gAyeM bhI usake khetake samIpahI thIM, ata eva una coroMne apane gaye huye godhanako prApta karake apanA rAstA pakar3A / prAtaHkAla sUryakA udaya honepara gA~vake gvAle vahAMpara Aye aura usa 'kRSaka' kI durdazA dekhake sAzcarya pUchane lage-kyoM bhAI ! Aja kyA koI devatA rUSTamAna huA hai ? tumArI yaha dazA kyoM ? 'kRSaka' bolA dhameddhamenAti dhamedati dhmAtaM na zobhate / dhmAteno pArjitaM yattadati dhmAtena hAritaM // 1 // arthAt maiMne jo kucha zaMkha bajAnese upArjana kiyA thA vaha sabahI atyanta bajAnese hAra diyA aura isa dazAko prApta huA huuN| isalie svAminAtha ! Apa bhI usa 'kRSaka' ke samAna atizaya karate ho magara isa atizayakA phala vaha hogA jo usa 'kRSaka' ko huaa| amRtake samAna mIThe vacanoMse dhIra manavAlA 'jaMbUkumAra' bolA-piye ! 'zaileyavAnara' ke samAna meM baMdhanoMse anabhijJa nahIM huuN| yathA vindhyAcalakI eka kaMdarAmeM eka bar3A bhArI 'vAnara' rahatA thA / usa vAnarane bar3e bar3e sabahI vAnaroMko vahAMse dUra bhagA diyA thA kyoMki vaha sabase balavAna thA, isalie jo koI bhI 'vAnara' usake sAmane hotA vaha usakAhI nAka-kAna kATa Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] zaMkhadhamaka, vAnara aura siddhi buddhi. 129 letA, ata eva usake bhayase sabahI vAnara usa sthAnako chor3akara anya sthAnapara bhAga gaye / pIche vaha sabahI vAnariyoMkA svAmI bana baiThA / aba niHzaMka hokara vaha 'vAnararAja' una saba vAnariyoM ke sAtha yatheccha krIr3A karatA huA apane samayako Anandase nirgamana karatA hai / isa prakAra samaya vitAte hue usa vAnarakI yuvAvasthA vyatIta hojAnepara tRSNAko bar3hAnevAlI aura zarIrako niHsattva karanevAlI vRddhAvasthA AgaI / eka dina usa vAnariyoMke TolemeM eka yuvA 'vAnara' kahIMse AghusA, usa vAnarako dekhakara ve sabahI yuvA vAnariyA~ usake Upara rAgavAlI hogaI / vaha vAnara bhI unake Upara sneha pragaTa karake pakke hue dAr3ama (anAra) ke samAna unakA mu~ha cUbane lagA aura kisIke galemeM ketakIke puSpoMkA hAra banAkara DAlatA hai, kisIkI aMgulImeM vicitra prakArake ghAsakI aMguThI banAkara pahanAtA hai aura kisIke sAtha svecchApUrvaka AliMgana karatA hai, una vAnariyoMke pati usa buDDhe vAnarako kucha bhI na ginakara jaba vaha yuvA 'vAnara' isa prakAra krIr3A karane lagA taba vAnariyA~ bhI use apanA khAmI samajhake koI to kadalIke patrase use paMkhA karane lagI, koI kamaloMkA mukuTa banAkara usake sirapara rakhatI hai aura koI premameM Akara apane nakhoMse usake bAloMko ThIka karatI hai / inakI yaha saba ceSTA parvatake zikhapara car3he hue usa buDDhe 'vAnara' ne dekhI aura dekhatehI krodhase agnike samAna mukha lAla kara pU~chako U~cI uThAke usa 'vAnara' ke sAmane daudd'aa| magara vaha madonmata yuvA 'vAnara' usase kaba DaratA thA, isa lie vaha bhI krodhase ghuraghurA kara usake sAmanehI AyA / paraspara donoM vAnara aise lar3ane lage jaise koI akhAr3emeM do malla kustI lar3ate hoM / yuddha 17 Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 130 pariziSTa parva. dazavA. karate hue una donoMke TavaTa dA~ta aura caTacaTa nakha bajate the, nakha aura dA~toMke AghAtase jo rudhira nikalA usase aura bhI adhika unake mukha lAla ra~ge gaye / yuvA 'vAnara' ne usa buDhe 'vAnara' ko bilakula niHsattva kara diyA, aba vaha vicArA apanI jAna bacAkara bhAganAhI cAhatA thA ki itanemeMhI usa yuvA 'vAnara' ne pAsameM par3A huA eka patthara uThAkara usake sirameM mArA, patthara lagatehI usa buDhDhe 'vAnara' ko cakarI AgaI / pattharake prahArakI duHsahya vedanAko sahana karatA huA apane prANoMko lekara vicArA vahAMse bhAga nikalA, eka prahAroMkI vedanA aura dUsare pAnIkI pyAsa ina donoMse usakA citta bahuta ghabharAyA huA thaa| pAnIkI talAsameM bahuta phirA magara kahIM bhI pAnIkA patA na lagA, isalie bicArA dIna hokara pahAr3ameM paribhramaNa kara rahA thA, itanemeMhI usane eka zilApse jharatA huA 'zilAjatu' (zilAjIta' dekhA / 'zilAjIta' ko dekhakara vaha pAnIkI icchAse usakI tarapha calA aura vahAM jAkara pAnIkI bhrAntise usa 'zilAjIta' meM apanA mu~ha dediyA / 'zilAjIta' meM muMha lagatehI aisA cipaka gayA ki chuTAne ke lie bahutahI prayatna kiyA gayA magara vahAMse jarA bhI na hilA, mu~hako nikAlaneke lie usane apane donoM hAtha bhI DAle magara hAtha bhI pUrvavata mu~hake samAnahI cipaka gaye / aba vaha vicArA lAcAra hokara ghabharAyA aura mu~ha hAtha chuTAneke lie usane apane donoM pA~va bhI DAla diye, isa prakAra pA~cohI aMga 'zilAjIta' se ba~dha jAnepara vicArA kharAba mRtyuse marake durgatiko prApta huA / jaise 'vAnara' 'zilAjIta' ke svabhAvako na jAnakara pAnIkI bhrAMtise apane pA~cohI aMga usameM DAlake kharAba mRtyuko prApta huA, vaisehI zilAjItake sa Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] zaMkhadhamaka, vAnara aura siddhi buddhi. 131 mAna svabhAvavAlI striyoMke sukhakI icchA karake maiM durgatikA bhAgI bananA nahIM cAhatA | ' namaH senA' hAtha jor3akara bolI svAmin! Apa adhika sukhakI icchA se 'siddhi aura buddhi' nAmA vRddhAoMke samAna pazcAtApako prApta hovoge / jaise kisI eka gA~va meM 'buddhi' tathA 'siddhi' ye do nAmavAlI buDhiyA rahatI thIM, una donoMkA paraspara bar3A sneha thA parantu donoM bahuta garIba hAlatameM thIM, usI nagarake bAhara sevaka logoMkI kAmanAyeM pUrNa karanevAlA 'bholaka' nAmakA eka yakSa rahatA thA / ' buddhi' usa yakSakI ArAdhanA karane lagI, pratidina prAtaHkAla vahAM jAkara usake 'maTha' ko sApha karatI hai aura acche nirmala pAnIse chir3akAva karake naivedya vagairaha. pUjAkI sAmagrI se usakI pUjA karatI hai| 'buddhi' ko isa prakAra yakSakI ArAdhanA karate bahutase dina bIta gaye, usakI saccI sevAse prasanna hokara eka dina 'bholaka' yakSa use pratyakSa huA aura kahane lagA 'buddhi' jo terI icchA ho so mA~ga le maiM terI sevA se prasanna hU~ / 'buddhi' volI - mahArAja yadi Apa saMtuSTa haiM to maiM itanAhI mA~gatI hU~ merI sthiti bahuta sAdhAraNa hai, kisI dina to peTabhara roTI bhI nahIM milatI, aba ApakI kRpA se merA gujArA acchI taraha hove maiM itanAhI cAhatI hU~ / yakSarAja boleacchA terA gujArA acchI taraha calegA, mere maThake pIche prAtaHkAla Akara tUne hamezA khodanA vahAMse tujhe pratidina eka suvarNakI muhara milA karegI, usase terA nirvAha bar3I acchI tarahase hojAyagA / 'buddhi' vaisAhI karane lagI, usase pratidina yakSake kahe mujaba eka suvarNakI muhora milane lgii| prathama to peTabhara roTiyeM bhI nahIM milatI thIM magara rojakI roja suvarNakI muhora Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 132 pariziSTa parva. dazavA milanepara aba 'buddhi' ke ghara sadaiva halavA, pUrI ur3ane lagA aura jina vastroMko buddhine kabhI svamameM bhI na dekhA thA ve vastra pahane jAte haiM, yaha hAlata dekhake pAsameM rahanevAle par3ausI bhI vismita hokara vicArane lage kyA koI isa buDhiyAko kahIMse khajAnA mila gayA hai ? yA kahIMse ise kucha dhana pAyA hai ? / isa prakAra ghanehI saMkalpa vikalpa kiye parantu kisIko kucha bhI patA na lgaa| 'buddhi' aba pahalesI nahIM hai aba to usake gharameM daza vIsa dAsa-dAsiye bhI kAmakAja karanevAle rahate haiM / 'buddhi' jisa TUTe hue jhopar3emeM prathama rahatI thI usa jhopar3eko chor3akara usane bar3A vizAla aura manohara eka mahala cinavAyA, usa mahalameMhI 'buddhi'kA rahanA sahanA hotA hai| aba 'buddhi' kI sevAmeM ke to dAsadAsI upasthita rahate haiM aura usakI posAka bhI pratidina nayIhI badalI jAtI hai / yahI nahIM thA ki 'buddhi' usa yakSarAjake diye hue vittase apanAhI peTa bharatI thI balki Aye gaye atithiyoMkA bhI satkAra bhalI prakArase karatI thI aura arthI janoMko ucita dAna bhI detI thI / 'buddhi' kI isa aizvaryatAko dekhake usakI sakhI 'siddhi ke manameM bar3I IrSA paidA hotI thii| magara usakI kucha pAra na basAtI thI / 'siddhi' ke manameM IrSA paidA honekA kAraNa yahI thA ki usake dilameM yaha vicAra AtA thA hama donoM eka sarIkhIhI thIM, thor3ehI dInoMmeM usake yahAM atula khajAnA kahAMse AyA aura merI to vahIkI vahI dazA hai| yadi roTI prApta hotI hai to zAka nahIM aura zAka hai to roTI nahIM / yaha vicAra karake hamezA apane hRdayameM jhuratI rahatI thii| (sajjano! isI IrSAse Aja apane pavitra bhAratakI yaha dazA horahI hai magara jo manuSya jisa kisIkI samRddhi athavA jisa Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] zaMkhadhamaka, vAnara aura siddhi buddhi. 133 kisI mahAtmAke guNoM ko dekhakara IrSA karate haiM, unake pAsa jo kucha samRddhi athavA jo kucha unameM guNa haiM, ve loga unase bhI hAtha dhokara baiTha jAte haiM / saMsArameM manuSyoMko saMpadAyeM aura sadguNa ye punyake prabhAvase prApta hote haiM / jisa manuSyako ina vastuoMkI icchA ho usako cAhiye ki vaha puNyopArjana karanekI ceSTAyeM kare, jisase use bhI ve vastu prApta hoveM, IrSA aura dveSa karanese apanA AtmA mahA malIna hotA hai aura prApti kucha bhI nhiiN|) 'siddhi' buddhikI saMpadAkA bhedabhAva nikAlaneke lie usake gharape gaI aura bar3e mISTa vacanoMse 'buddhi' se bolI-bahina ! Aja taka merA aura terA bar3AhI gADha saMbaMdha hai aura sakhipanese maiM terI bar3I vizvAsapAtra hU~, isalie mujhe terese aura tujhe merese koI akathanIya bAta athavA gApya vastu nahIM, isI kAraNase Ajataka paraspara prIti rahI hai aura Ageko rahegI, isa lie tU mujhe yaha to batA ki akasmAta itanA dhana tere gharameM kahAMse AyA? tujhe koI cintAmaNI ratna prApta huA hai ? yA tere Upara rAjAkI kRpA dRSTI huI hai ? yA koI devatA prasanna huA hai ? yA kahIMse davA huA khajAnA prApta hogayA? yA kisI mahAtmAne tujhe rasAyaNa siddhi batAI hai ? kyoMki thor3ehI dina pahale jo kucha merI hAlata hai vaha terI bhI thI / ekadama vaibhava prApta honekA kAraNa kucha na kucha to avazyahI honA cAhiye aura mujhe to isa banAvako dekhake atyanta khuzI huI hai kyoMki jaba tujhe vaibhavakI prApti huI to merA to dAridra gayAhI samajho / isa prakAra pUchanepara 'buddhi' ne 'siddhi ke manakA bhAva na samajhakara use 'yakSa' kI ArAdhanAse lekara dhanakI mAptitaka sabahI vRttAnta kaha sunAyA / 'siddhi' ne 'buddhi' ke vaibhavakI mAptikA kAraNa sunakara vicArA . Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - -- 134 pariziSTa parva. dazavA~ ki bar3I acchI bAta huI, aba mujhe bhI dravya upArjana karanekA sarala upAya mila gayA, aba maiM bhI usa ' yakSarAja' kI aisI ArAdhanA karU~gI jo 'buddhi' ne bhI na kI ho aura usa ArAdhanAse vizeSa dravya prApta karU~gI / 'siddhi' ko dravya prAptike upAyakI jarUrata thI so prApta hohI gayA aba kahanAhI kyA thA / 'siddhi' 'yakSarAja' kI sevAmeM aisI tatpara hogaI ki usane khAnApInA bhI bhulA diyA / 'siddhi' ne prathama to usa 'devakula' (yakSamaTha) ko sApha karAke kalIcanese navIna jaisA karavAyA, aba prAtaHkAla uThakara nirmala pAnIse use snAna karAtI hai pazcAt aneka prakArakI bhaktise dhUpadIpa phalaphUlAdise pUjA racAkara akhaMDa cAvaloMke svastika (sAthiye) karatI hai aura eka eka dinake antare upavAsakI tapasyA karatI huI 'yakSanI' ke samAna usa maThameMhI vAsa karane lgii| jaba bahutase dina isa prakAra ArAdhanA karate hue vyatIta hogaye taba eka dina pratyakSa hokara 'bholaka' yakSa 'siddhi' ko kahane lagA-he bhadre ! maiM terI isa bhakti sevAse bar3A prasanna hU~, tujhe jisa vastukI icchA ho vaha mA~ga le / . 'siddhi' hAtha jor3akara bolI-yakSarAja! yadi Apa mujhapara prasanna ho to maiM apane Apako kRtArtha samajhatI hU~ aura mujhe AzA hai ki Apa mere isa dAridra duHkhako dUra kareMge / maiM Apase kucha rAjyapATakI icchA nahIM karatI magara jitanA dravya Apane 'buddhi' ko diyA hai usase dUnA mujhe milanA cAhiye / ' yakSarAja' 'bolA-acchA jo kucha maiMne 'buddhi' ko diyA hai usase dUnAhI tujhe milA karegA, yaha kahakara 'yakSarAja' to adRzya hogaye / '. . 'siddhi prAtaHkAla uThakara yakSake maMdirameM jAtI hai vahAMse use pratidina do 2 suvarNakI mohara milatI haiM, una moharoMko lekara Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] zaMkhadhamaka, vAnara aura siddhi buddhi. 135 khuzI hotI huI 'siddhi' apane makAnape calI AtI hai| thor3ehI dinoMmeM kramase 'siddhi' ke yahAM 'buddhi' se bhI adhika dravya hogyaa| 'siddhi' ko adhika dravyavAlI dekhake 'budhike manameM bhI adhika dhanakA lobha lagA, isa lie usane apanI icchA pUrNa karaneke lie 'yakSa' kI ArAdhanA phirase karanI zuru kI / yakSarAja phira prasanna hokara bolA-mA~ga bhadre! kyA cAhiye ? / ___'buddhi' bolI-jo kucha Apane 'siddhi' ko diyA hai vahI vastu usase adhika mujhe do / 'yakSarAja' kI to jabAnahI hilatI thI, usane kahA acchA Ajase aisAhI hogaa| isa bAtakI khabara 'siddhi' ko par3a gaI, usake dilameM 'buddhi' ko dekhakara bar3IhI IrSA paidA hotI thii| magara usakI kucha bhI peza na cltii| 'siddhi' ne usa 'bholaka' yakSakI ArAdhanA phirase zuru kI aura thor3ehI dinoMke bAda usakI pUjAsevAse prasanna hokara jaba ' yakSarAja' ne use vara mA~ganekA kahA taba 'siddhi' ne vicArA ki aba ke koI aisI cIja yakSarAjase mA~gU jo kadApi 'buddhi' usase dUnA mA~ge to usakA apakArahI hove, yaha vicArake 'siddhi' 'yakSarAja' ko bolI-he yakSarAja! yadi Apa mujhapara prasanna ho to maiM Apase itanAhI mA~gatI hU~ ki Apa merI eka A~kha phor3a DAleM, yakSarAja' ne bhI vaisAhI kiyA, usake kahe mujaba use kAnI kara dii| . 'buddhi' ko mAlUma huA ki 'siddhi' ne yakSarAjakI phirase ArAdhanA karake kucha liyA hai isa lie usane phira tIsarI daphe yakSarAjakI ArAdhanA kI aura jaba usakI ArAdhanAse 'yakSa' prasanna hokara vara deneko bolA taba usane yahI mA~gA ki jo kucha Apane siddhiko diyA hai mujhebhI vahI usase Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136 pariziSTa parva. dizA. danAdo 'yakSa' ne kahA-acchA bhadre! tathAstu yaha kahakara 'yakSarAja' to tirohita hogaye, 'buddhi' kI zIghrahI donoM A~kheM naSTa ho' gaI, kyoMki devatAoMkA vacana kabhI vyartha nahIM jAtA / jisa prakAra usa vRddhA 'buddhi' ne prathama prApta kI huI saMpadAse na tRpta hokara ati lobhameM tatpara hokara apane Apako naSTa kara liyA thA usI taraha he svAmin ! Apa bhI pUrvakRta sukRtake prabhAvase prApta kI huI saMpadAse atRpta hokara adhika sukha saMpadAkI icchA karate hue usIke pratirUpa bnoge| ___ 'jaMbUkumAra' bolA-priye ! maiM jAtimAn azvake samAna utpatha (unmArga) gAmI nahIM huuN| Page #151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - // gyAkhA~ pariccheda // jAtimAna azva aura mUrkha lar3akA. 806758 yathAhi, vasantapura nagarameM 'jitazatru' nAmakA rAjA sis rAjyalakSmIse suzobhita aura nItiko jAnanevAlA EMI apanI prajAko bhalI prakAra pAlana karanemeM tatpara rahatA thA / usI nagarameM zrAvakAgraNI 'jinadAsa' nAmakA eka zreSThI rahatA thA / 'jinadAsa' bar3A dayAdharmI, suzIla aura nyAyavAna thA, isalie vaha rAjAkA bar3A vizvAsapAtra thA / eka dina kisI dezAntarase usa nagarameM bahutase ghor3e Aye, rAjAko mAlUma huA ki kisI dezAntarase hamAre nagarameM ghor3e Aye haiM, ata eva rAjAne ghor3oMke lakSaNa jAnanevAle puruSoMko AjJA dI ki jAo bhAI parikSA karo, kauna kaunase thor3e kina kina lakSaNoMse saMyukta haiM / parikSaka logoMne vahAM jAkara sabahI ghor3e dekhe, magara una saba ghoDoMmeM ekahI 'bacherA' saMpUrNa lakSaNoMse saMyukta thA, usa 'bachere' ke zarIrameM eka lakSaNa aisA bhI thA ki jisase usake svAmikI saMpadA vRddhigata hotI rahe / isa prakAra zAstrokta azvalakSaNoMse upeta usa 'bachere' ko dekhake unhoMne rAjAse kahA-rAjan ! zAstrameM lakSaNa isa prakAra kahe haiM-zreSTha 18 Page #152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 138 pariziSTa parva. gyAravA~. khura gola AkAravAle hone cAhiye, nirmAsa jAnu (jaMghA ) honI cAhiye, mu~ha bar3A patalA honA cAhiye, kaMdharA UMcI honI cAhiye, kA~na choTe hone cAhiye, garadanakI kezarAyeM laMbI honI cAhiyeM, zarIrake roma bahuta komala aura cikane hone cAhiyeM / ityAdi jo zAstrokta lakSaNa haiM una sarva lakSaNoMse yaha 'azva' saMpanna hai, itanAhI nahIM balki isake zarIra meM eka lakSaNa aisA prazasta hai ki jisake prabhAva se isake svAmikI saMpadA pratidina vRddhigata hogI / rAjAko ghor3e kharIdane kA bar3A saukha thA, isa lie vaha svayaMhI ghor3oM kI parikSAmeM bar3A dakSa thA / rAjAne bahutasA dravya dekara usa bachereko kharIda liyA aura nirmala jala se snAna karAke phalaphUlAdi pUjA kI sarva sAmagrI ma~gavAkara apane hAtha se usakI pUjA kI / aba rAjAke manameM yaha cintA huI ki isa azva, ratnakI rakSA kauna karegA kyoMki prAyaH 'apAya bahulAni ranAni bhUtale' arthAt bhUmitalameM aisI ratna vastuyeM bahuta kaSTayukta hotI haiM, isa lie isa ratnakI rakSA karanevAlA koI aisA puruSa honA cAhiye jo apane prANoMse bhI adhika isakI rakSA kare, isa prakAra vicAra karate huve rAjAne socA / isa vakta ' jinadAsa' ke samAna vizvAsapAtra aura koI mujhe nahIM dekha par3atA, kyoMki yaha merA pUrNa bhakta hai aura zrAvakoM meM bhI yaha agraNI aura sadAcArI hai, isa lie aise ratnakI rakSA karaneke yogya 'jinadAsa ' sivAya anya koI nahIM najara AtA / yaha vicAra ke rAjAne 'jinadAsa' zrAvakako bulavAyA aura bar3I prasannatApUrvaka usako apane pAsa baiThAke kahA ki jinadAsa ! mere AtmAke samAna tUne hamezA apramatta hokara isa 'bachere' kI rakSA karanI / 'jinadAsa' hAtha jor3a ke rAjAkI AjJAko mastakapara car3hA bar3I Page #153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] jAtimAna azva aura mUrkha lar3akA. 139 dhUmadhAmase use apane gharapara le mayA aura aise sthAnape rakkhA jahAM kisI bhI prakArakA bhaya nahIM / 'jinadAsa' ne usa azvake rahanekI jagaha vAlU retA gerake aisI to komala banA dI ki mAno makhamalakI zayyAhI na ho, aba pratidina jaba Apa snAna karatA hai taba usa 'azva' ko bhI snAna karAtA hai aura apane hAthase harita rijakekI pattiyAM khilAtA hai / yaha nirogI hai yA nahIM athavA ise koI roga na hojAya isa cintAse pratidina usakI A~khoMkI pakSmaNI (palaka) uThA uThAkara dekhatA hai aura hamezA usape car3hakara nagarase bAhara sarovarameM use pAnI pilA lAtA hai / 'jinadAsa' jaba usapara car3hakara use pAnI pilAneko lejAtA taba prathama dhArAsehI calatA thA / nagara aura sarovarake madhya bhAgameM eka bar3A bhArI jinAlaya (jinamaMdira) thA usa jinAlayake pAsa hokarahI sarovarako rAstA jAtA thA, isa lie jinezvara devakI mujhase avajJA na ho yaha vicArake 'jinadAsa' usa azvape car3hA huA Ate aura jAte samaya usa jinAlayakI pradakSiNA diyA karatA thA / ghor3ese utarake isa lie maMdirameM nahIM praveza karatA thA, usake manameM ghor3ekI taraphase bahuta phikara rahatA thaa| isa prakAra sAvadhAna hokara usa ghor3ekI rakSA karate hue "jinadAsa' ko kai varSa vyatIta ho gaye / jyoM jyoM caha ghor3A - ddhiko prApta hotA hai tyoM tyoM rAjAkI rAjyalakSmI bhI vRddhiko mApta hone lgii| thor3ehI varSoMmeM natIjA yaha nikalA ki usa ghor3eke prabhAvase usa dezavAsi sarva rAjAoMne usa rAjAkI AjJA apane mastakapara car3hAI / parantu kisIne khuzIse aura kisIne jbrdstii| jo rAjA prathama isa rAjAkI apekSA adhika sattAvAle the aba unheM Page #154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 140 pariziSTa parva. [gyAravA. isa rAjAkI AjJA mAnate hue duHkha hotA hai, parantu kareM kyA punyavAnake sAmane balavAna bhI nirbala hojAte haiM / daivayoga una rAjAoMko yaha mAlUma ho gayA ki isa ghor3eke prabhAvasehI. isa rAjAkI rAjyalakSmI bar3hatI jAtI hai aura hama bhI ghor3eke prabhAvase parAsta kiye gaye haiM, jabataka yaha ghor3A isake yahAM rahegA vaba taka yaha rAjA sarvopari rAjyalakSmIko bhogegaa| jo rAjA isa rAjAse pahalesehI virodhI the aura jo isa vakta usakI saMpadAko dekhake IrSA karate the, una sabane milakara yaha vicAra kiyA ki isa ghor3ekA kisI taraha harana karanA cAhiye athavA maravA denA cAhiye / yadi aisA na kiyA jAyagA to yaha rAjA thor3ehI samayameM sArI pRthvIkA mAlika hojAyagA / yaha kArya karane ke lie kai AdamiyoMko pUchA gayA parantu kisI bhI puruSakI isa duskara kArya karaneko chAtI na tthukii| . eka bar3A vAcAla aura dhUrta ziromaNI maMtrI thA, vaha yaha bAta sunakara bolA-kyA isa kAryako tuma loga duskara samajhate ho lo maiM karU~gA isa kAryako, puruSArtha se kyA nahIM siddha hotA? puruSArthakI ananta zakti hai / dekho maiM thor3ehI dinoMmeM isa azvako harana kara lAtA huuN| yaha kahakara vaha maMtrI kapaTase zrAvakakA veSa dhAraNa karake 'vasantapura' nagarameM AyA aura nagarake jinamandiroMmeM namaskAra karake sAdhuoMke pAsa upAzrayameM vandana karaneko gayA, sAdhuoMko vandana karake pUchatA pUchatA jinadAsa zreSThike gharapara gayA, jinadAsake gharape. eka choTAsA jinAlaya thA vahAM jAkara vaha kapaTI zrAvaka jinapratimAoMko namaskAra karane lagA / 'jinadAsa' usa paradezI zrAvakako dekhakara bar3A prasanna huA / gRha jinAlayase nikalakara usa daMbhI Page #155 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] jAtimAna azva aura mUrkha lar3akA. 141 zrAvakane 'jinadAsa' ko dekhake ucita praNAma kiyA, 'jinadAsa' ne bhI apane sAdharmIko dekhake Asanase uThakara prItipUrvaka bar3A sanmAna kiyA aura madhura vacanoMse pUchA, mahAzayajI Apa kahAMse padhAre haiM ? / yaha sunakara vaha kapaTa zrAvaka bolA-isa asAra saMsArase mujhe virakti huI hai, isa lie. gArhasthya dharmase mujhe aruci prApta huI hai, aba tIrtha yAtrA karake kisI suguruke pAsa thoDehI dinoMmeM dIkSA grahaNa karanI hai / 'jinadAsa' yaha bAta sunake bar3A Anandita huA aura kahane lagA-bhAI dhanya hai Apa jaise mahA tmAoMko jo isa asAra saMsArake mohabaMdhanako tor3akara apane AtmAkA kalyANa karanA cAhate haiM / usa mAyI zrAvakako saMsArase vairAgyavAna samajhake saralAzayavAlA 'jinadAsa' usakI atyanta bhakti karane lagA / garama pAnIse use apane baMdhuke samAna 'jinadAsa' ne apane hAthase snAna karAke usake mastakapara kesarakA tilaka kiyA, zreSTha sugaMdhivAle puSpoMkI mAlI usake kaMThameM DAlI aura acchI acchI itara Adi sugaMdha vastuoMse vAsita resamI vastrakI pausAka pahanAkara apane sAthahI makhamalake Asanape baiThAke use aneka prakArakI zreSTha khAdya vastuoMse jimAyA / thor3ehI paricayase 'jinadAsa' ko usake Upara pUrNa vizvAsa aura sneha hogayA thA, usakA kAraNa yaha thA, vaha 'jinadAsa' ke sAtha vArtAlApa karatA huA saMsArakI asAratAhI dikhalAtA thA aura Uparase Daula bhI aisA dikhAtA thA jaise koI sacamucahI dIkSA lenevAlA ho / 'jinadAsa' aura vaha banAvaTI zrAvaka paraspara bAtacIta kara rahe the itanemeMhI koI eka 'jinadAsa' kA saMbaMdhi AyA aura vaha 'jinadAsa' se kahane lagA-bhAI! kala mere gharape mahotsava hai, isalie eka sasadinake vAste Apako Page #156 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 142 pariziSTa parva. -- gyAravA~. mere yahAM AnA par3egA, kyoMki Apa haraeka bAtameM kuzala haiM aura vidhi vidhAnake bhI jAnakAra haiM, isa lie Apake Aye vinA kArya ThIka nahIM hogA / 'jinadAsa' ne usakA vacana svIkAra karake use visarjana kiyA / premagarmita vANIse 'jinadAsa' usa mAyAvI zrAvakase bolA-bhAI! mujhe avazya isake gharape jAnA par3egA aura yahAM koI gharakI rakSA karanevAlA hai nahIM, isalie bhAI ! Apa mere gharape rahanA, maiM prAya kala prAtaHkAla yahAM A jAU~gA / kucha muskarAke usa kapaTI zrAvakane 'jinadAsa' kA kahA maMjUra kara liyA / saralAzaya vicArA 'jinadAsa' usa dhUrtako apane gharakA rakSaka banAke apane saMbaMdhiyoMke mahotsavameM jA syAmila huA / usa dina rAtako nagarameM kaumudI mahotsava thA, isa lie nagaravAsi strI-puruSa usa rAtako caMdramAke cA~danameM masta hokara nagarameM gAte nAcate phirate the / avasarako pAke usa durAtmA kUTa zrAvakane niHzaMka hokara vahAMse usa ghor3eko kholake usake Upara car3hake use lejAnA cAhA / ghor3A usa durAzayakI eDa lagatehI jisa rAstese sarovarape pAnI pIneko jAyA karatA thA, usI rAstekI ora cala par3A, usa dhUrtane bahutahI lagAma khIMcI magara Ajataka usa ghor3eMne sarovarake sivAya anya rAstAhI na dekhA thA / isa lie vaha idhara udhara na jAkara usI mArgase rAste jinezvara devake mandirako tIna pradakSiNA dekara sIdhA sarovarape jA khar3A huA / usa dhUrta zrAvakane phira use mAranA kUTanA zurU kiyA / ghor3A phirase usI rAstese pIche bhAgA aura pUrvavata rAsteke jinAlayako tIna pradakSiNA deke apane sthAnapara A khar3A huA / isa prakAra rAtabhara usI rAstoM cakkara lagAtA rahA parantu bahutase prayatna karanepara bhI tathA usa dhUrtakI mAra khAnepara Page #157 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] jAtimAna azva aura mUrkha lar3akA 143 bhI vaha suzIla ghor3A apane mArga se vicalita na huA / jaba isa prakAra karate hue rAta vyatIta hone lagI taba usa azvako anyatra lejAneke lie asamartha hokara vahAMhI chor3ake vaha durAtmA bhAga gayA / prAtaHkAla honepara saMbaMdhiyoMke mahotsavameMse 'jinadAsa' apane gharako ArahA thA, rAstemeM usane eka AdamI se sunA ki Aja sArI rAtabhara tumArA ghor3A kaumudI mahotsava meM phirAyA gayA hai / 'jinadAsa' itanAhI sunakara cauMka par3A, saMbhrAMta ho zIghra hI apane makAnape AyA aura usa ghor3e kI durdazA dekha tathA usa dhUrta zrAvakako na dekhake manameM bar3A duHkhita huA aura samajha gayA ki usa dhUrtakAhI yaha duskarma hai, usane mujhe dharma ke bahAne se Thaga liyA, khaira mere dina acche the jo ghor3A baca gayA, yaha kaha kara ghor3eko premapUrvaka pucakArA aura usa dinase lekara kisIkA bhI vizvAsa na karake apane prANoMse bhI adhika usa azvakI rakSA karane lagA / isa lie he bhadre ! usa azvake samAna mujhe bhI koI unmArgameM lejAneke lie samartha nahIM hai / paralokameM sukha denevAle mArgako maiM kabhI na tyAgU~gA / 'kanakazrI' bolI-svAmin! grAmakUTake mUrkha lar3ake ke samAna Apa jar3abuddhivAle mata bano, tathAhi kisI eka gA~vameM grAmakUTa nAmA eka kRSaka rahatA thA, usake eka lar3akA thA, kucha dinoM ke bAda usa lar3ake kA pitA marajAnepara vaha bilakula svecchAcArI aura harAmI hogayA / usakI mAtA bicArI dukhI hokara dUsaroM ke pasine pIsakara bhI usakA peTa bharatI, magara vaha aisA nikhaTTa thA kabhI bhI eka pAI kamAkara nahIM lAtA, jaba usakA peTa bharajAtA hai taba alamasta hokara idhara udhara phiratA rahatA hai aura jaba rasoIkA TAima hotA hai taba phirake gharape AjAtA hai / eka dina Page #158 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 144 pariziSTa parva. [gyAravA~. duHkhita hokara sajala netroM se usakI mAtAne kahA are ! adhamAgraNI tujhe zarama nahIM AtI ? apanA peTa bharake sArA dina gappe mAratA hai, terA pitA hamezA vyavasAya karake nirvAha karatA thA, tU bhalibhA~ti jAnatA hai ki hamArI sthiti bahuta garIba hai, eka vaktase dUsare vaktakA khAnekA bhI ThikAnA nahIM, phira tU apanA peTabhara jAne para kyoM sA~r3ake samAna gA~va meM ghUmatA rahatA hai, tere samAna vayavAle apane kiye hue vyavasAya se apane kuTuMkA niravAha karate haiM aura tU apanA udara bharane jitanA bhI vyavasAya nahIM karatA, tujhe kucha lajjA AtI hai yA nahIM ? maiM dUsaroMkI mehanata karake kabataka terA peTa bharU~gI / terA pitA jisa vyavasAyako pakar3atA thA use kabhI nahIM chor3atA thA, usI vyavasAya se apane jIvanako vyatIta kiyA karatA thA, parantu tujhe isa bAtakA kucha bhI khayAla nahIM | apanI mAtAko duHkhita dekha aura usake isa prakArake vacana sunake vaha lar3akA bolAmAtA tuma kheda mata karo Ajase lekara maiM arthopArjanakA upAya karU~gA aura pitA ke samAnahI maiM bhI jisa vyavasAyako hAtha DAlU~gA use pUrA kiye vinA na choDUMgA / isa prakAra mAtAko dhIraja dekara ghara se bAhara nikala gayA / gA~vameM eka ThikAne bahuta se loga ikaTThe hokara baiThe hue the, vaha bhI jar3abuddhi vahAMhI jA baiThA / idhara eka kumbhakAra ( kuMbhAra) kA gadhA pA~vake paiMkhaDeko tor3akara apane sthAna se bhAga nikalA, daivayoga jidhara ve bahuta se manuSya baiThe the udharahI vaha gadhA daur3A jArahA thA, pIchese kumbhakAra bhI AvAja detA huA ArahA thA, una bahutase AdamiyoMko Age baiThe dekhakara kumbhakAra cillAke bolA- are bhAI ! tumAremeM jo samartha ho mere gadheko pakar3o / yaha sunakara vaha Page #159 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] jAtimAna azva aura mUrkha lar3akA. 145 mUrkha siromaNI jo una AdamiyoMke bIcameMhI baiThA huA thA, apane manameM vicArane lagA / anya vyavasAya to koI milatA nahIM, calo yahI vyavasAya sahI, yadi isake gadheko pakar3eMge to kucha na kucha to dehIgA, yaha socakara zIghrahI uThake usa gadheke pIche daur3A aura jhaTapaTa jAkara usakI pU~cha aise pakar3a lI jaise bandara bar3akI zAkhAko pakar3a letA hai / logoMne use pU~cha pakar3aneko bahutahI mane kiyA magara usane eka na mAnI, gadhekI pUMcha pakar3ake chor3IhI nahIM / gadhekA svabhAva lAta mAranekA to hotAhI hai aura phira taraMgameM Aye huekI pUMcha pakar3I jAya phira to kahanAhI kyA thA / gadhene usa jar3abuddhiko aisI lAteM lagAI usa bicAreke Ageke dA~ta bhI saba TUTa gaye / usane isa prakAra mAra khAnepara bhI gadhekI pU~cha ko na chor3A, usakA kAraNa yaha thA usake manameM yaha bAta baiThI huI thI ki jisa vyavasAyako hAthameM lenA use chor3anAhI nahIM / jaba mAra khAnese asakta hogayA aura muMha bhI sArA lahUse tara hogayA taba behoza hokara jamInapara gira par3A / isI taraha he svAmin ! Apa bhI asatya Agraha karate hue usa jar3abuddhikI anurUpatAko prApta hovege| yaha bAta sunake 'jaMbukumAra' kucha muskarAkara bolA-priye ! 'sollaka' ke samAna apane kAryameM mUDha maiM nahIM huuN| -dole - Page #160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Contro 1 // bArahavA~ pariccheda // lowerramenog brAhmaNaputra aura eka zakuni. kisI eka nagarameM eka jamInadArake yahAM eka bar3I kImatI FREE aura sundara ghor3I thI, usa ghor3IkI pAlanA vaha jamInadAra apanI putrIse bhI adhika karatA thA, usa ghor3IkI sArasaMbhAlake liehI sollaka nAmakA eka naukara bhI rakkhA huA thA, jaba vaha jamInadAra usa ghor3Ike lie gur3a, ghI Adi rAtaba usa sollakako diyA karatA taba 'sollaka' usameMse thoDAsA ghor3Iko dekara bAkI apane gharape lejAtA / isa prakAra ghane dina bitAte hue 'sollaka' ne aisA karma upArjana kara liyA / jisase use bhavAntarameM usa ghor3Ike jIvakA sevaka banakara usakA haka adA karanA pdd'e| 'sollaka' apanI Ayuko pUrNakarake usa vaMcana karmake prabhAvase kAla karake cirakAlataka saMsArameM tiryaggatimeM paribhramaNa karake 'kSitipratiSThAna' nagarameM somadatta brAhmaNakI bhAryA somazrIkI kukSimeM putrapane Akara paidA huA / idhara vaha ghor3I bhI vahA~se kAla dharmako prApta hokara araNyake mArgameM mUDha AdamIke samAna saMsArameM paribhramaNa karatI huI usI kSitipratiSThAna nagarameM 'kAmapatAkA' vezyAke putrIpane paidA huI / 'kAmapatAkA' Page #161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] brAhmaNaputra aura eka zakuni. 147 usa nagarameM avvala naMbarakI vezyA gini jAtI thI, isa lie usake gharape rAjakIya loga tathA bar3e bar3e dhanADhya puruSahI AyA karate the, sAdhAraNa AdamIko to vahAMpara ghusanA bhI na milatA thA / 'kAmapatAkA' kI putrI kramase yobanako prApta huI usakI caDhatI javAnI tathA rupalAvaNyako dekhakara rAjAke lar3ake tathA anya bhI zeTha sAhUkAroMke yuvAvasthAvAle lar3ake usapara Azika hogaye aura rAtrike samaya mevA miSTAna lekara usake gharape jAne lage / idhara vaha 'sollaka' kA jIva yovanako prApta huA huA bhikSAvRttise apanA nirvAha karatA hai / eka dina usane kahIM bAjArameM ghUmatI huI usa vaizyA putrIko dekha liyA, use dekhake usa brAhmaNa putrakA mana usake kabajemeM na rahA aura aisA atyanta Asakta hogayA ki rAtadina kutteke samAna usa vaizyAke gharake daravAjepara par3A rahatA hai / vezyAputrI rAjA amAtyAdi dhanavAnoMke putroMke sAtha krIr3A karatI hai, usa brAhmaNaputrakI ora najara bharake dekhatI bhI nahIM, balki usa brAhmaNaputrakI kaTu vacanoMse kadarthanA karatI hai / isa prakAra kadarthanA karanepara bhI vaha brAhmaNaputra usa vezyA putrIko dekha dekhakara jItA hai / vezyA use bahutahI tiraskArakI dRSTIse dekhatI hai, tathApi vaha mUDha usake gharako svagAMgAra sA samajhakara vahAMhI par3A rahatA hai, usake gharako chor3anemeM asamartha hokara brAhmaNaputra usa vezyAke pIkadAna vagairaha sApha karane lagA aura bhI jo kucha kAma dekhatA hai use vinA kahe sunehI kara letA hai / vezyA use tAr3anA tarjanA karake apane makAnase nikAlatI hai parantu vaha mUDha dusA tiraskArako bhI sahana karatA huA aura bhUkha pyAsakI vedanAkobhI na ginakara vahAMhI par3A rahatA hai| vezyAputrIne kaI daphe to apane nokaroMse bhI burA bhalA ka Page #162 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 148 pariziSTa parva. [bArahavA~ hAyA, magara vaha bandA jyUMse tyUM na huA / isI tarahase prAya vaDuvAke samAna jo tuma ho tumAre andara rAgavAna hokara maiM usa mUDhake samAna nIca kameM upArjana karanA nahIM cAhatA, isalie kalpita yuktiyoMse sarA, maiM apane kAryase kabhI bhI vicalita. na huuNgaa| ___'kamalavatI' kahane lagI-nAtha ! mA sAhasa 'zakuni' ke samAna Apa itanA sAhasa mata karo / jaise eka gA~vameM koI eka AdamI rahatA thA / duSkAla par3anepara vaha vicArA apane khajana saMbaMdhiyoMko chor3ake apanA nirvAha karaneke lie kisI eka sArthavAhake sAtha paradezako cala par3A / jaba bahutasI dUra sArtha calA gayA taba eka mahA aTavI AgaI / sArthane usa aTavImeM par3Ava DAla diyA aura saba apane apane khAne pIneke lie baMdobasta karane lage / vaha AdamI bhI jaMgalameM lakar3iyAM leneko nikala par3A jo usa sArthake sAtha AyA thaa| ___ jaMgalameM jAkara usane eka vyAghrako mu~ha phAr3akara sote hue dekhA, usa vyAghrakI dADhAoMmeM kucha mAMsakA aMza lagA huA thA / pAsameMhI eka vRkSake Upara eka 'zakuni' pakSI baiThA thA, 'zakuni' pakSI sote hue usa vyAkaghra muMhameMse bAraMbAra mAMsa nikAla kara vRkSapara baiThake khAtA thA aura khAte samaya yaha bo. latA jAtA thA ki-mA sAhasaM kuru mA sAhasaM kuru / yaha saba dekhakara vaha AdamI cakita hogayA kyoMki jaisA vaha 'zakuni' pakSI bolatA thA vaisAhI usase viparIta karatA thA / sAzcarya hokara vaha AdamI bolA-are mUDha ! tU kahatA hai ki sAhasa mata kara aura tUhI jaMgalake anya bhakSoMko chor3akara aura Apane prAgoMko bhI kucha na samajhakara vyAghrake muMhameMse mAMsa nikAlakara Page #163 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] brAhmaNaputra aura eka zakuni. khAtA hai| isase bar3hakara aura kaunasA sAhasa hai / vaisehI he svAmin ! Apa bhI saMsArake sukhoMko chor3akara adRSTa sukhakI icchAse tapa karanA cAhate ho, magara yAda rakkho kabhI prApta hueko bhI na kho baiTho / kucha muskarAkara jaMbUkumAra bolA-bhadre! tumAre ina dhura vacanoMse maiM kabhI mohita honevAlA nahIM, merA mana acalake samAna nizcala hai, use devAGganAyeM bhI calAneko asamartha haiN| maiM una tIna mitroMkI kathAko jAnatA hU~, ata eva apane svArthase bhraSTa na houuNgaa| Page #164 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ DDEDJADJEEDJEEG hai -*terahavA~ pariccheda // LARREARRESTERNET tIna mitra. kSitipratiSTha' nAmA nagarameM 'jitazatru' nAmakA rAjA saas rAjya karatA thA / bar3A vizvAsapAtra aura sarva kAryameM Ans adhikArI 'somadatta' nAmakA usa rAjAkA puro hita thA / usa 'somadatta' purohitake tIna mitra the, unameMse 'sahamitra' nAmakA pahalA mitra thA, usake sAtha hamezA 'somadatta'kA paricaya rahatA thaa| khAnapAna sanmAnase use sadAkAla prasanna rakhatA thA balki yahAM taka ki jaba use kucha saMkaTa Apar3atA taba 'somadatta' hajAroMhI rupaye kharca kara detA aura kisI bhI tarahase use zAnti pahuMcAtA / 'parvamitra' nAmakA dUsarA mitra thA, use parvake dinoMmeM yA kabhI mahotsavake Anepara bulAkara ucita sanmAna diyA jAtA thA anyathA nahIM / 'praNAmamitra' nAmakA tIsarA mitra thA, usake sAtha itanI hI mitratA thI ki jaba kabhI vaha rAstemeM mila jAtA taba usako namaskAra mAtra sanmAna diyA jAtA, anyathA vaha kahA~ rahatA hai aura kyA usakI dazA hai, Page #165 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 151 'pariccheda.] tIna mitra. ina bAtoMkI to khabarahI kise thI / saMsArameM sadA kisIkI na rahI aura na rahegI, daivayoga eka dina 'somadatta' purohitase koI aisA gunAha hogayA, jisase rAjAke manameM atyanta krodha AgayA aura 'somadatta' ko zikSA denekI tadabIra hone lgii| _ 'somadatta' ne yaha bAta jAna pAI, ata eva vaha apane prANoMkA rakSaNa karaneke lie rAtrike samaya sahamitrake makAnapara gayA aura jAkara kahane lgaa| mitra! Aja mujhapara bar3A bhArI saMkaTa Apar3A hai, rAjA mere Upara krodhita hogayA hai, na jAne mujhe prANApahArakI zikSA de, isa lie maiM tere gharape kucha dina gupta rahakara isa duHkhamaya samayako nikAlanA cAhatA huuN| mitrakA kartavya bhI yahI hotA hai ki ApattikAlameM yathA tathA apane mitrakI sahAyatA kare, isa lie he mitra! tU mujhe apane gharape gupta rakhakara apanI mitratAko saphala kara / kanake samAna hRdayavAlA sahamitra bolA-bhAI ! hamArI tumArI maitrI taba takahI hai jaba taka rAjabhaya nahIM, rAjabhaya honepara aba hamArI tumArI maitrI nahIM raha sktii| bhalA rAja duSita puruSako koma apane makAnape rakhakara maranA cAhatA hai ? / maiM tere akeleke lie sahakuTuMba apane Apako a narthameM kisa taraha gera sakatA hU~? / isa lie mujhe bhI rAjapurupoMkA Dara hai tU zIghrahI mere makAnase nikala jA, jahA~ terI rAjI ho vahA~ jA magara yahAM na khar3A honA / isa prakAra apamAnita hokara hRdayameM duzva manAtA huA ' somadatta' sahamitrake gharase nikala gayA aura parvamitrake barape jAkara use apanA sarva vRttAnta kaha sunAyA / 'somadatta ko Ate dekhakara parvamitrame bar3e sanmAnase AmaMtraNa kiyA aura usakA dukhamaya cAnta su Page #166 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 152 pariziSTa parva. [terahavA~ nake usake hRdayameM bar3A duHkha paidA huA / parvamitra bolA- bhAI ' somadatta !' tumane aneka parvoM tathA mahotsavomeM merI khAtara tavajaya karake mere prANoMko bhI kharIda liyA hai, yadi aisI hAlata meM maiM tumArI sahAyatA na karU~ to mujha kulInakI kulInatAhI kyA ? maiM tumArI mitratAse vivaza hokara anartha bhI sahana karU~gA, parantu isa bAtameM sAre kuTuMbako kaSTameM par3anA hogA, yaha duHkha mujhe bar3A dussA hai aura tumAre viyogakA duHkha bhI kucha kama nahIM, maiM donoM tarapha se duHkhajAlameM pha~sa gayA, Age dekhatA to mu~ha phAr3ake siMha khar3A naz2ara AtA hai aura pIche dekhatA hU~ to athAha pAnIvAlI nadI dekha par3atI hai / aisI dazA meM maiM kyA karU~ kucha sUjhatA nahIM / ina bAlabaccoM ko bhI maiM nahIM chor3a sakatA aura tumArI sahAyatA karanepara rAjAko khabara honese sAre kuTuMbakohI anartha meM utaranA par3egA, ata eva isa mere kuTuMba ke Upara dayAbhAva karake kahIM anyatra padhAro to ThIka ho / yaha kahakara parvamitrane ' somadatta' kA satkAra karake use apane gharase vidA kiyA aura calate samaya AzIrvAda diyA ki - yatra kutrApi tumArA kalyANa ho / durbhAgya dUSita bicArA 'somadatta' parvamitrake ghara se nikalakara vicArane lagA, aho ! jina mitroMko maiM apane prANoMse bhI pyArA samajhatA thA aura aneka prakAra se jinakI bhakti karake pratyAzA rakhatA thA, jaba una mitroMnehI javAba de diyA, taba phira anya to kauna mujhe aisI Apatti se bacA sakatA hai ? isa vakta sivAya mere puNyake aura koI mujhe merA sahAyaka nahIM dekha par3atA / khaira abhItaka 'praNAmamitra' bAkI hai usake ghara calU~, parantu jinakI mitratAmeM maiMne hajAroMhI rupayA ur3A diyA, unhoMnehI jaba khuzka javAba Page #167 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] tIna mitra. 153 de diyA to usa bicAreko kabhI maiMne yAda bhI nahIM kiyA, isa lie vahAM kucha sahAyatA mile yaha to asaMbhava hai athavA ina vikalpoMse sarA calakara dekhUM to sahI zAyada kucha bana jAya, duniyAM meM paropakArI manuSya bhI bahuta par3e haiN| yaha vicArakara 'somadatta' ' praNAmamitra' ke ghara gayA / ' praNAmamitra ' ' somadatta' ko AtA huA dekhakara hAtha jor3ake khar3A hogayA aura prIti - pUrvaka sanmAna dekara use apane pAsa baitthaayaa| 'somadata' kA ceharA udAsa dekha ' praNAmamitra' bolA- bhAI 'somadatta !' kuzala to hai ? Apa itane kyoM ghabarAye huye haiM ? aura kisa hetuse Aja mere makAnako pAvana kiyA ? yadi mere lAyaka kucha kArya ho to pharamAiye / ' praNAmamitra' ke isa prakAra vacana sunakara 'somadatta' ke hRdayameM kucha zAnti huI / 'somadatta' ne rAjAkA vRttAnta ' praNAmamitra' se kaha sunAyA aura kahA - he mitra ! aba maiM isa rAjAkI sImAko tyAganA cAhatA hU~ / isa lie Apa meherabAnI karake merI sahAyatA kareM, maiMne ApakA kabhI kucha bhI bhalA nahIM kiyA tathApi Apa paropakArI haiM, ata eva maiM AzA rakhatA hU~ ki Apa mere sahAyaka hoMge / ' praNAmamitra' bolA- bhAI somadatta ! bezaka tumane mere Upara aisA koI mahAn upakAra nahIM kiyA tathApi maiM thoDIsI mitratAse bhI ApakA RNI hU~, aba ApakI sahAyatA karake anRNI hoUMgA / Apa bilakula mata Daro, jaba taka merA damameM dama hai taba taka ApakA koI bAla bA~kA nahIM kara sakatA / yaha kaha kara ' praNAmamitra ' ne apane dhanuSa bANa car3hA liyA aura 'somadasa ' se bolA- calo Apa mere Age Age hojAo maiM Apako aise sthAnape pahu~cA detA hU~ jahAMpara rAjA kucha bhI ApakA abhiSTa 20 Page #168 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. [terahavA. nahIM kara ske| 'praNAmamitra' ne 'somadatta' ko aise nirbhaya sthAnapara pahu~cA diyA jahAMpara bhayakA leza bhI nahIM / 'somadatta' niHzaMka hokara viSayasukha bhogatA huA apane samayako sAnanda vyatIta karane lgaa| isakA upanaya yaha hai; 'somadatta' ke samAna sAMsArika jIva hai, sahamitrake samAna zarIra hai, parvamitrake samAna svajana saMbaMdhi, praNAmamitrake samAna sarvajJa praNita dharma hai aura krUra rAjAke tulya karmarAja hai / jaba karmarAja kRta maraNa vipadAsanna yaha jIva hotA hai taba jise prathama aneka prakArake pApakarma karake bhI sukhI rakkhA hai usa zarIrape mUrchA karake usase kucha madada cAhatA hai parantu vaha aisA kRtaghna mitra hai ki jaba karmarAja kupita hotA hai taba zIghrahI mu~ha pherake korA javAba de detA hai / parvamitrake samAna khajana saMbaMdhi maraNApadAmeM davAdAru karake usake hRdayako kucha thor3AsA zAntiyukta karate haiM aura usake duHkhase mohavaza hokara kucha duHkhabhI manAte haiM, parantu karmarAjase bacAneke lie asamartha hokara antameM ve bhI javAba de dete haiN| praNAmamitrake samAna dharma hai jise kabhI kabhI Adara detA thA, antameM isa jIvako lAcAra hokara isakAhI zaraNA lenA par3atA hai| yaha aisA kRtajJa aura paropakArI mitra hai ki ise bhAvasahita yadi thor3AsA bhI Adara sanmAna diyA jAya to yaha apanI aisI kRtajJatA dikhalAtA hai ki eka bhavameM sacce dilase maitrI kI ho to ke bhava taka devalokAdiyoMke sukharUpa phalako cakhAtA hai aura nirbhaya sthAnapara lejA chor3atA hai, parantu sAMsArika jIva mohake vivaza hokara isa parama kRtajJa mitrako bhulAke samayapara sApha javAba denevAle kRtaghna mitroMse adhika maitrI karate haiN| Page #169 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] tIna mitra. - isa lie he bhadre ! akSaya mukha denevAlA aura abhaya sthAnapara pahu~cAnevAlA jo parama mitra dharma hai, maiM usakI upekSA kadApi na kruuNgaa| _ 'jayazrI' bolI-hai tuNDa tANDava dhInidhe! nAgazrIke samAna kUTa kayA, munA munAke ulaTA hameMhI. raMjana karanA cAite ho| Page #170 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ -* // caiaudahavA~ pariccheda // 9928 nAgazrI - lalitAMga. 992886 maNIya nAmA nagara meM kathApriya nAmakA eka rAjA rAjya karatA thA, vaha rAjA kathA sunanekA bar3A rasika thA, ata eva usane kathA sunaneke lie nagaravAsi manuSyoM meM vArA bA~dha diyA thA, jisakA vArA AtA usehI rAjAko kathA sunAneko jAnA par3atA / usI nagarameM bahuta garIba eka brAhmaNa rahatA thA, vaha vicArA sAre dina bhaTaka bhaTakake bhikSAdvArA apanA nirvAha karatA thA aura par3hane likhanemeM to use dhaulepe kAlA bhI karanA na AtA thA / kramase eka dina kathA kahanekA vArA usa nirakSara brAhmaNakAhI A gayA / usa brAhmaNako kala kyA khAyA thA aura kyA kAma kiyA thA itane taka bhI yAda na rahatA thA, to phira kathA kahanekI to kathAhI kyA ? isalie vaha bicArA zokasamudrameM mana hogayA aura vicArane lagA ki merI jIbha merAhI nAma lete hue tutalAtI hai to rAjAke sAmane to bolanAhI duskara hai aura mujhe Page #171 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nAgazrI-lalitAMga. 157 koI kathA AtI bhI nhiiN| yadi rAjAke sAmane ma aisA kahU~ ki mujhe kathA sunAnI nahIM AtI, to rAjA mujhe kArAgAra (jelakhAne) meM DAla degA aura vahAMpara na jAne merI kyA dazA hogI / brAhmaNa jaba isa prakArakI cintAmeM magna horahA thA taba usakI eka kumArI kanyA usakA malIna ceharA dekhakara bolI-pitAjI ! Aja Apa kisa cintAmeM par3e haiM ? / lar3akIke pUchane para usane apanI cintAkA kAraNa kaha sunAyA / lar3akI bolI-pitAjI ! Apa isa bAtakI cintA mata karo, jaba kathA kahanekA ApakA vArA AyegA taba rAjasabhAmeM jAkara A ke badale meM kathA sunA AU~gI / kathA sunAnekA vArA Anepara vaha brAhmaNaputrI snAnakara zveta pozAka pahanakara rAjasabhAga gaI aura rAjAke sanmukha hokara bolI-rAjan! Apa sAvadhAna hokara kathA suniye / brAhmaNaputrIkI yaha vAcA sunakara rAjA bar3A vismita huA aura sAvadhAna tayA usakI kathA sunane lgaa| lar3akIne bhI kathA kahanI prAraMbha kara dii| tathAhi-isI nagarake bIca meM bhikSAdvArA apane jAvanako vyatIta karanevAlA 'nAgazarmA' nAmakA eka brAhmaNa rahatA hai, 'somazrI' nAmakI usakI patnI hai aura somazrIkI kukSise paidA honevAlI 'nAgazrI' nAmakI maiM unakI putrI hU~ / jaba maiM yovanako prApta huI taba mere mAtApitAne eka garIba brAhmaNaputra 'caTTa' ke sAtha merI sagAI kara dI / eka dina kisI prayojanavaza mere mAtApitA mujhe akelIko gharape chor3akara kisIeka gA~vako cale gaye / daivayoga jisa dina mere mAtApitA mujhe akelI chor3ake gA~vako gaye the, usI dina brAhmaNaputra 'caTTa' mere gharape AgayA / maiMne mAtApitAke na honepara bhI snAnabhojanAdi ucita sanmAna kiyA / Page #172 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 158 pariziSTa parva. [caudahavA~. mere mAtApitA kI aisI garIba hAlata thI ki hamAre ghara hamAre sarvasvake samAna ekahI cAra pAI aura ekahI bichaunA thA, saMdhyA samaya honepara maiMne vaha cAra pAI aura bichaunA usa brAhmaNaputra ' caTTa' ko de diyA / rAta a~dherI thI, maiMne vicAra kiyA ki apane ghara ekahI khATa thI aura vahI abhyAgatako de dI, aba mere sonekA kyA hogA ? gharakI bhUmi to aisI hai, kaI daphA sarpa bhI phirA karatA hai, isa lie bhUmipe to sonA ucita nahIM / ata eva isI cAra pAIpara pA~yatoM kI ora sojAU~, a~dherI rAtameM kauna dekhatA phiratA hai ? | yaha vicAra kara maiM nirvikAra tayA ' caTTa' ke pAsahI eka ora sogaI / mere aMga sparza se 'caTTa' ke hRdaya vikArane sthAna kiyA, parantu lajjAvaza hokara usane mujhase kucha bhI ceSTA na kI / usake manomandirameM jo vikArAtri paidA huI thI, usakA yahAMtaka prabala jora bar3ha gayA ki usake rokane se usa brAhmaNaputra 'caTTa' ke hRdayameM dusahya sUla uThA aura usakI vedanAse vaha zIghra kAladharmako prApta hogayA / maiM usake mRtaka zarIrako dekhake bar3I ghabharAI aura apane manahI mana bar3A pazcAtApa karane lagI ki dekho mujha pApAtmA ke doSa se yaha vicArA brAhmaNaputra yamarAjakA atithi hogayA / aba maiM kyA karU~ ? gharameM akelI hU~ kisake sAmane isa duHkhako roU~ ? aura kaise isa muradeko gharase bAhara nikAlU~ ? | jaba maiM isa soca vicAra meM par3I thI taba mujhe eka upAya sUjha AyA, vaha yaha thA, jahAM vaha cArapAI bichi huI thI, usake pAsahI maiMne eka bar3A khaDDA khodA aura usa muradeke aujAra se ( zastrase) Tukar3e Tukar3e karake nidhAnake samAna usa khaDDe meM dabA diyA / lAzako dabAkara usa jamInako Uparase sAfa karake lIpa diyA aura puSpa sugaMdhAdise usa sthA Page #173 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nAgazrI - lalitAMga. 159 nako suvAsita kara diyA, jisase kisIko bhI mAlUma na ho / aba mere mAtApitA bhI gA~vase Agaye haiM / isa kathAko sunakara rAjA vismita hokara bolA - kumArI ! tUne jo yaha kathA sunAI kyA yaha saba satya hai ? yA kalpita ? lar3akI bolI- rAjan ! Apa hamezA jo kathAyeM sunate haiM yadi ve satya haiM to yaha bhI satya hai / isa prakAra nAgazrIne kathA sunAkara rAjAko AzcaryameM DAla diyA, vaisehI Apa bhI kalpita kathA sunAkara hameM ugate ho / 'jaMbUkumAra ' bolA- priye ! 'lalitAMga' ke samAna maiM vicAlaMpaTa nahIM hU~ | tathAhi - ' zrIvasantapura' nAmA nagarameM zAsana karanemeM indrake samAna aura rUpalAvaNya meM kusumAyuddhake samAna 4 'zatAyuddha' nAmakA rAjA rAjya karatA thA / ratike samAna rUpavAlI aura strIlAoM ko jAnanevAlI 'lalitA' nAmakI usakI paTarAnI thI / eka dina apane manako khuza karaneke lie rAnI 'lalitA' mahalake gavAkSameM baiThI huI bAjArameM Ate jAte puru ko dekha rahI thI / bAjAra meM ghUmate hue zrIdevIke putrake samAna arthAt rUpalAvaNya se sAkSAt kAmadeva ke samAna usane eka yuvAna puruSako dekhA / usa devakumAra ke samAna rUpavAle puruSako dekhakara rAnIkA tana mana usake kAbumeM na rahA / ekAgra citta hokara vaha putalIke samAna usa puruSakI aura TakaTakI lagAkara dekhatI rahI, rAnI manameM vicArane lagI ki yadi isa yuvAna puruSake galemeM apane hAta DAlakara krIr3A karU~ to merA janma saphala hove / yadi isa vakta mere pA~kheM jama jAyeM to maiM ur3akara isa manorama puruSake galemeM jA lipahU~ / rAnIkI ceSTAoMse usake manogata bhAvako jAnakara pAsa baiThI huI dAsI bolI- svAmini ! ApakA mana jahAMpara ramaNa karatA hai vaha Page #174 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 160 pariziSTa parva. [caudahavA~. sthAna anucita nahIM yogyahI hai, bhalA candramA kisake netroMko Ananda nahIM detA ? / yaha sunakara rAnI 'lalitA' bolI-bhadre ! tUne bhali prakAra se mere manogatabhAvako jAnaliyA, bhalA teresI caturA kyoM nahIM jAne ? maiM tujhe bar3I vizvAsapAtra samajhatI hU~, ata eva merA kArya bhI tujhasehI hogA / jA tU isake pAsa jAkara isakI khoja to nikAla yaha kauna hai ? aura kahAM rahatA hai ? / rAnI 'lalitA' kI AjJA pAkara dAsI zIghrahI mahalase utarake bAjArameM gaI aura usa puruSakA nAma ThAma pUchakara pIche lauTa AI / dAsI, rAnI 'lalitA' se bolI-svAmini ! yaha to isI nagarameM rahanevAle samudrapriya sAhukArakA putra hai aura lalitAGga isakA nAma hai, puruSakI bahattara kalAoMmeM bar3A pravINa hai aura rUpameM bhI kAmadevake samAna hai / isa lie svAmini ! ApakA mana yogya sthAnaparahI hai| lokameM bhI kahA jAtA hai ki-yatrA kRtistatra guNA vasanti / puruSoMmeM yaha eka asAdhAraNa puruSa hai aura striyoM meM eka Apa raMbhAke samAna haiM / vidhAtAne jor3I to yogyahI banAI hai| aba Apa mujhe AjJA faramAyeM jisase maiM ApakA usa yuvAna puruSake sAtha saMmilana karAke maiM apane Apako kRtArtha kruuN| rAnI 'lalitA' ne eka patrape eka zloka likhakara dAsIke hAthameM diyA aura kahA ki jA isa patrako 'lalitAGga' ko dekara mere manorathako pUrNa kara / patrako lekara dAsI mahalase cala pdd'ii| bahutahI zIghra jAkara vaha patra 'lalitAGga' ke hAtameM dekara dAsIne mIThe bacanoMse rAnI 'lalitA' kA manobhAva use kaha munaayaa| dAsIkI bAta sunakara nava yuvAna 'lalitAGga' mAre harSake aGgameM na samAyA aura premase usa lekhako vA~cane lgaa| Page #175 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . pariccheda.] . nAgazrI-lalitAMga, 'lalitA' ne patrameM yaha zloka likhA thA / yathA dRSTo'si subhaga tadAdyapi varAkyaham / pazyAmi khanmayaM sarva yogenAnu gRhANamAm // zloka vA~cakara manahI mana harSita hokara 'lalitAGga' dAsIse muskarAkara bolA-bhadre ! bhalA yaha bAta kisataraha bana sakatI hai ? kahAM to vaha amUryapazyA anteurameM rahanevAlI terI svAminI aura kahAM maiM vaNikaputra ? / yaha bAta sarvathA azakya hai kyoMki jaba anteurameM rahanevAlI rAjapatniyoMko asAdhAraNa puruSa bhI nahIM dekha sakate to phira sAdhAraNa parapuruSake sAtha krIr3A karanA yaha to bilakulahI azakya hai / jo AdamI jamIna para rahakara candramAkI kiraNoMko pakar3a sake vaha AdamI rAjapaniyoMke sAtha saMbhoga kara sakatA hai / dAsI bolI-mahAzaya ! bezaka ApakA kahanA saca hai, yaha kArya azakya hai parantu jinako kisI prakArakI sahAyatA nahIM unakehI lie azakya hai / Apa kisItarahakI adhIraja mata karo, Apako maiM sahAyatA denevAlI baiThI huuN| merI buddhise Apa anteurameM rahakara rAjapanike sAtha viSayasukha bhalI bhA~ti bhoga skoge| maiM Apako phUloMke karaMDiyameM chipAkara aisI tarakIvase anteurameM lejAU~gI ki kisIko zaMkA taka bhI na hone paaygii| 'lalitAGga' bolA-acchA jaba avasara ho taba mujhe bulAnA / yaha sunakara dAsI khuza hotI huI rAjamahalako calI gaI aura mahalameM jAkara rAnIse 'lalitAGga'' kA vRttAnta kaha sunAyA / aba rAnI 'lalitA' kA mana rAtadina lalitAGgameMhI rahatA hai| eka dina nagarameM kaumudI mahotsava thA, sArA nagara usa dina kaumudI mahotsavameM mana thA / rAjA bhI usa dina kaumudI mahotsava dekhaneko nagarase bAhara tAlAvape 21 Page #176 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. 162 [caudahavA~.. gayA huA thA, isa lie 'rAjamahala' usa dina zUnyasA mAlUma hotA thA, ata eva rAnI 'lalitA' kA dAva laga gyaa| usane dAsIko AjJA kI ki jA aba avasara hai yadi teremeM kucha caturAI hai to usa puruSako anteurameM le A / dAsI ina bAtoMmeM bar3I dakSA thI vaha avasara pAkara 'lalitAGga' ko devakumArake samAna sajAkara pAlakImeM baiThAke anteurameM le aaii| pAlakIko lAte samaya jo rAstemeM rAjapuruSa mile unase dAsIne kaha diyA ki rAnIko krIr3A karaneke lie navIna yakSakI mUrti lAI hU~ / rAtakA samaya thA kai eka rAjapuruSoMke manameM zaMkA to paidA huI magara yaha rAnIkI AjJAse lAI hai yaha samajhakara use nirNaya karaneke lie koI bhI dekha na sakA / dAsI niHzaMka hokara 'lalitAGga' ko mahalameM rAnIke pAsa le AI / 'lalitAGga' ko dekhakara 'lalitA' aisI praphulita hogaI jaise candramAko dekhakara 'kumudinI' khila jAtI hai / rAnI 'lalitA' ne 'lalitAGgako bar3A sanmAna diyA aura jaise varSARtumeM vRkSako latA AliGgana karatI hai vaisehI rAnI 'lalitA' ne 'lalitAGga' ko AliGgana kara apane manorthako pUrNa kiyaa| dAsI pAlakImeM baiThA kara jaba 'lalitAGga' ko yakSakI mUrtike bahAnese lAI thI taba paharedAroMke manameM zaMkA huI thI, magara rAnIke Darase ve kucha bola na sake the, aba pIchese unake manameM bar3I cintA huI ki yadi anteurameM parapuruSakA praveza hogayA aura rAjAko mAlUma hogayA to yamarAjake samAnahI rAjA hameM prANApahArakI zikSA degaa| paharedAra yaha vicAra karahI rahe the itanemeM to rAjA bhI kaumudI mahotsava dekhakara pIche lauTa aayaa| paharedAroMne hAtha jor3akara rAjAse kahA-mahArAja ! hamArA kamUra mAfa ho hameM Page #177 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nAgazrI - lalitAMga. 163 Aja anteurameM parapuruSakI zaMkA hai / yaha sunakara rAjA khudahI anteurakI talAzI leneko calA / dUrase AvAja na hone pAve isa lie rAjAne jUte utAra diye aura cupacApa corake samAna anteurameM jA ghusA / rAnI 'lalitA' jaba 'lalitAGga' ke -sAtha svecchApUrvaka krIr3A kara rahI thI taba usane apanI dAsIko daravAje pe baiThA rakkhA thA isa lie dAsIne rAjAko dUra.sehI Ate dekha zIghrahI rAnIko janA diyaa| usa vakta rAnI tathA dAsIko aura koI bhI upAya na sUjhA / makAnake andara pAyakhAnA pAsa hI thA / rAnI tathA dAsIne apanI jAna bacAneke lie 'lalitAGga' ko uThAkara zIghrahI usa andha kUpameM DAla diyA, usa gaMdakI ke kUvemeM 'lalitAGga' ko narakase bhI adhika duHkha thA magara kare kyA apane kiye karmakA phala bhoganAhI par3A / parvatakI guphAe~ ulluke samAna 'lalitAGga' usa durgandha ke kUvemeM rahA huA pUrvAnubhavata sukhako yAda karake vicAratA hai - are ! mere karmone mujhe kahAM isa narakakI yAtanAmeM lAkara paTakA, rAjAkI rAnIke bhoga vinA merA kyA kAma aTakA huA thA ? | yadi aba kisI taraha isa narakAvAsase nikala jAU~ to tAjindagI kabhI aisA kAma na karU~gA / manuSyako vinA vicAre kArya karanepara jo pazcAttApa hotA hai yadi vicArapUrvaka kArya kiyA jAya to vaha pazcAttApa kabhI na karanA par3e, manuSyako cAhiye ki jaba koI kArya prAraMbha kare taba prathama usakA antima natIjA arthAt antima phalakI tarpha khayAla kara lenA cAhiye / jo akala aura buddhi kArya bigar3anepara sphurAyamAna hotI hai vaha yadi pahale ho to kabhI kArya bigar3anehI na pAve laukika kahAvata hai ki Valgo Page #178 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ .. pariziSTa parva. caudahavA~. . yA buddhi jAyate pazcAt sA yadi prathamaM / bhavena vinazye tadAkArya na hasetkopi durjanaH / / ___ 'lalitAGga' kI anukaMpAse rAnI tathA dAsI kucha bacA huA jUThA bhojana usa aMdha kUpameM DAla detI haiM usasehI vicArA 'lalitAGga' apanI jindagI pUrNa karatA hai / eka dina varSARtu Anepara khUba varSAta varSA / rAjamahalakA sabahI pAnI usa kUvameM jA bharA kyoMki rAjamahalake pAnIko bAhara jAnekA rAstA vahAMsehI thA / isa lie lalitAGga usa pAnIke pUrameM bahakara nagarakI khAImeM Apar3A aura pAnIke atyanta jhakoloMse mUrchita hokara masakake samAna phUlake pAnIke Upara taratA huA khAIke kinArepara aalgaa| daivayogase kisI kAraNa prasaMga usa vakta 'lalitAGga' kI dhAyamAtA vahAMpara Apahu~cI / masakake samAna pAnIse peTa phUlA huA dekha 'lalitAGga' ko usane paichAna liyA aura khAIse bAhara nikAla kara bar3I hiphAjatase apane ghara le gaI / usa vakta 'lalitAGga' mUrchAse aisA hogayA thA mAno usake zarIrameM prANa hai hI nahIM / 'lalitAGga' ke peTakA pAnI nikAlanepara aura use rUIke pahaloMmeM dabAnese usakI mUrchA dUra hogaI / 'dhAyamAtA' ne use apanehI gharape rakhakara acchA kiyA / aba 'lalitAGga' pahale sA hogayA hai / yahAMpara upanaya yaha hai ki 'lalitAGga' ke samAna sAMsArika jIva hai, rAnI 'lalitA' ke sAtha saMbhoga sukhake samAna saMsArameM viSayasukha haiM, jo pahale kiMpAka phalake samAna madhura lagate haiM aura pariNAmameM ati dAruNa hote haiM / kUpavAsake samAna garbhAvAsa samajhanA, garbhAvAsameM jUThe bhojanake samAna mAtAke ucchiSTa bhojanase jIvakA poSaNa hotA hai, viSTeke kUpa Page #179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] nAgazrI-lalitAMga. 165 meMse pAnIke jorase gaTarake dvArA khAImeM A par3anA yaha garbhAvAsase yonidvArA jera Adi malamUtrase lipta hokara sUti gRharUpa khAImeM Apar3atA hai, jo pAnIke pUrase 'lalitAGga ko mULa AI thI vaha yaha samajhanA ki jaba jIva malamUtrAdise lipta hokara paidA hotA hai, usa samaya isako mUrchA AjAtI hai aura dhAyamAtA (dAyI) usa vakta paricariyA karake sacetana karatI hai / yadi 'lalitAGga' ko rAnI lalitA phirase yAda kare to kyA vaha usake pAsa jAsakatA hai ? / 'jaMbukumAra' kI AThoMhI strI bolIM-svAmin ! alpa duHkhake sthAnapara bhI manuSya jAnakara nahIM jAsakatA to phira jisa AdamIne jisa sthAnapara narakake samAna vedanA bhogI ho vaha AdamI usa sthAnapara kisataraha jAsakatA hai ? / 'jaMbUkumAra' bolA-priye ! kadApi 'lalitAGga' to usake rUpase mohita hokara calA bhI jAye parantu maiM to isa garbhasaMkrAnti kAraNako samajhakara kadApi na rhuuNgaa| Page #180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - 11:0 zpatha 2963 || paMdakhA~ pariccheda || saparivAra jaMbU kumArakI dIkSA aura nirvANa. SRAS huA ThoMhI striyoMne jaMbUkumAra ke manako sumeru parvata ke samAna nizcala samajhakara vinayase namra hokara yaha vijJapti kI - svAmin! yadi Apa aisAhI dRr3ha nizcaya karake baiThe ho to phira hamArA bhI kalyANa karo kyoMki, kahAvata hai kinAtmakukSimbharilena santuSyanti mahAzayAH / 'jaMbUkumAra ' bolA- yadi tuma mere Upara bhaktivAlI ho to khuzI se tuma bhI gurumahArAjake pAsa dIkSA lekara apanI AtmAkA uddhAra kro| 'jaMbUkumAra' ne rAtabhara aneka prakAra ke dRSTAnta dekara apanI AThoMhIM striyoMko vodha kiyA / ' prabhava' volA- he mitra ! maiM bhI apane mAtApitAse pUchakara ApakI dIkSAmeM sahAyaka banU~gA / 'jaMbUkumAra ' bolA- sakhe isa kArya meM bilaMba nahIM karanA / prAtaHkAla honepara 'jaMbUkumAra' ke vicAra aTala samajhakara usake mAtA-pitA, sAsu-susare aura anya bhI svajana saMbaMdhi 'jaMbUkumAra' ko bole- mahAzaya ! yadi tumArA vicAra saMsArako tyAgane kA hai to hama tumAre kAryameM vinna karanA nahIM Page #181 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] saparivAra jaMbUkumArakI dIkSA aura nirvANa. 167 cAhate, balki hama bhI isa asAra saMsArako chor3akara tumAre sAthahI dIkSA leMge / 'jaMbUkumAra ' ke mAtA-pitA Adi svajanoMne arthijanoMko dAna denA zurU kiyA aura 'jaMbUkumAra' bhI snAna karake dIkSAke yogya vastrAbhUSaNa pahanane lgaa| donoM tarapha se utsavakA pAra na rahA, dIkSAmahotsavameM jo koI bhI 'yAcaka' jisa vastukI yAcanA karatA hai use vahI vastu dIjAtI hai, usa vakta 'jaMbU'kumAra' dAna detA huA kalpa zAkhIke samAna zobhatA thA / aba dIkSA leneke lie gaNadhara svAmIke pAsa jAnekI taiyArI hone lagI, ata eva zubha sucaka bAje bajane lage aura maMgala pATha par3he jAne lage / anAdRta nAmA jaMbUdvIpa ke adhipati devane 'jaMbUkumAra' kA sAnidhya kiyA / 'jaMbUkumAra ' zivikA (pAlakI) meM baiTha gayA, 'zivikA' ko svajanasaMbaMdhiyoM ne uThA liyA, hajAroMhI AdamI jaya jaya zabda karate hue 'zivikA' ke pIche cala par3e / thor3I hI dera meM 'gaNadhara ' svAmike caraNAravindoMse pavitra udyAna meM pahu~ca gaye / udyAnameM jAkara 'zivikA' ko ThaharAyA gayA / 'jaMbUkumAra' ne zivikAse nIce utarake gaNadhara bhagavAna ke caraNAravindoMmeM bhaktipUrvaka paMcAMga namaskAra kiyA aura hAtha jor3akara yaha vijJapti kI ki bhagavan ! saMsArasAgarase pAra utArane meM jahAjake samAna aura karmamalako dara karane meM nirmala pAnI ke samAna dIkSA dekara mujhe saparivArako Apake caraNakamalokA bhramara banAo / karuNArasasAgara zrI sudharmAsvAmine saparivAra 'jaMbUkumAra' ko yathAvidhi dIkSA dii| 'aba hama inako jaMbUkumAra na kahake zrI jaMbUsvAmI ke nAma se saMbodhita kareMge kyoMki aba ye tArakula duniyA hogaye haiM / pIche 'prabhava' bhI apane mAtA-pitA kI AjJA lekara zrIgaNadhara bhagavAna ke caraNoMmeM A Page #182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kI dIkSA posvAmi karate hue 168 pariziSTa parva. [paMdarakA gayA / gurumahArAjane 'prabhava' ko jaMbUsvAmIkAhI ziSya banA diyA yAne 'prabhava' ko jaMbUsvAmIke nAmakI dIkSA dI gaI / .. 'jaMbUkhAmI zrIsudharmAsvAmike caraNAravindoMmeM bhramaratAko dhAraNa karate hue aura duHsaha bAIsa parISahoMko sAnanda sahana karate hue gurumahArAja zrIsudharmAsvAmike sAtha vicarate haiM / eka dina zrIgaNadhara bhagavAn jaMbUsvAmyAdi ziSyoMke sahita vihAra karate hue 'caMpA' nagarImeM padhAre / 'caMpApurI' ke bAhyodyAnameM kalpa zAkhIke samAna zrI gaNadhara' bhagavAna samavasare / nagaravAsi janoMko mAlUma huA ki zrI gaNadhara bhagavAna bAhyodyAnameM Akara samavasare haiM, ata eva nagarIke zraddhAzAli loga zrI gaNadhara bhagavAnako vandana karaneke lie Toleke Tole cala par3e aura khuzIkA to pArAvAra na rahA, strIvargameM to itanI utAvala hogaI ki bhagavAna mahAvIrasvAmike dIkSA samaya jo hAlata huI thI / jo zrImAn loga the ve AbhUSaNa vagairaha pahanakara apane apane vAhanoMpe baiThakara jA rahe the, usa samayakI zobhA kucha alaukikahI dekha par3atI thii| 'caMpA' nagarImeM usa vakta zreNika rAjAkA putra 'kUNika' rAjya karatA thA, usane nagaravAsi janoMko sajabaja kara jAte dekha apane naukarase pUchA ki ye saba loga kahAM jAte haiM? kyA Aja nagarase bAhara yAtrA hai ? yA nagara bAhara kisI mandirameM pUjAmahotsava hai ? yA koI hamAre puNyodayase jainamuni padhAre haiM ? jo isa prakAra nagarake loga sajabaja kara bar3I zIghratAse jArahe haiM / naukarane una logoMse pUcha kara rAjAse arja kI ki hajUra nagarake bAhyodyAnameM bhagavAna zrI sudharmAsvAmI samavasare haiM, unheM vandana karaneko saba loga jA Page #183 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] saparivAra jaMbUkumAra kI dIkSA aura nirvANa. 169 yaha sunakara rAjA apane manahI mana vicAra karane lagA ki dhanya hai ina nagaravAsi janoMko jo gaNadhara bhagavAnako vandana karaneke lie itanI jaldI kara rahe haiM, maiM jAgrita hokara bhI nidrAvasthA meM par3e hueke samAna hU~ jo unheM yahAM padhAre huoM ko bhI maiM jAna na sakA / khaira aba vicAroMse sarA, aba to mujhe bhI zIghrI vahAM jAkara gaNadhara bhagavAnako vandana karanA ucita hai, kyoMki ye mahAtmA apratibaddha hote haiM aura pavanake samAna ekatra sthAyI bhI nahIM hote / yaha vicAra kara harSotkarSa manavAle rAjA ' kUNika' ne siMhAsana se uThakara zazIkiraNoM ke samAna zveta vastra pahanake jagamagAtI jotavAle motiyoM ke kuNDala kAnoM meM dhAraNa kiye aura lAvaNyarUpa nadIke jhAgoM (phenoM) ke samAna vimala motiyoMkA hAra kaNThameM dhAraNa kiyA, anya bhI mukuTAdi rAjacihna AbhUSaNoM se vibhUSita hokara rAjA kalpa zAkhI ke samAna zobhane lagA / kalyANakA kAraNabhUta aura zatru logoM ko a'bhadra' nAmA hAthIko sajavAkara rAjA 'krUNika kalyANadAyaka usape savAra hogayA, usa vakta rAjA 'krUNika' indrakI zobhAko dhAraNa karatA thA, bhadra nAmA hAthI bhI apane gaNDasthaloMse mada jala varSAtA huA aura garjArava karatA huA varSAkAlake megha ke samAna zobhane lagA / hAthI ke cAroM ora hajAroMhI ghor3esavAra cala par3e aura maMgalake sUcaka aneka rAjavAjintara bajane lage, bAjoMke zabdakI pratidhvanise AkAza zabdamaya hogayA / kucha arasemeM gaNadhara bhagavAna zrIsudharmAsvAmike caraNakamaloM se pavitra udyAna bhUmimeM rAjA saparivAra jApahu~cA, hAthIvAnane hAthIko baiThA diyA, rAjAne hAthIse nIce utarake jUte utAre aura chatra cAmarAdi rAjacihna dUra karake gaNadhara bhagavAna zrI > 22 Page #184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 170 pariziSTa parva. [paMdaravA~ sudharmAsvAmIko bhaktipUrvaka hAtha jor3ake dUrasehI namaskAra kiyA / pazcAt vidhipUrvaka vandana kara gaNadhara bhagavAnake caraNakamaloMkI raja apane mastakapara car3hAkara bhaktizAliyoM meM agresarI rAjA 'kUNika' bhagavAna sudharmAsvAmike mukhAravindakI ora dRSTi dekara ziSyake samAna unake sanmukha baiTha gayA / karuNAsamudra gaNadhara bhagavAna zrIsudharmAsvAmine saMsAri jIvoMke Upara anugraha kara dharmadezanA denI prAraMbha kara dI, gaNadhara bhagavAnakI dharmadezanA samaya puskarAvarta meghasA barasatA thA / sudhAke samAna dharmadezanA sunakara bahutase bhavyAtmA dharmameM jur3a gaye aura kitaneeka laghukarmi jIvoMne gaNadhara bhagavAnake caraNAravindomeM asAra saMsArako lAta mArake dIkSA grahaNa kI / dezanA samApta honepara gaNadhara bhagavAnake ziSyoMkI ora dekhatA huA rAjA 'kUNika' jaMbUsvAmikI ora izArA karake bar3I namratAse bolA-bhagavan ! isa mahAmunikA aisA adbhuta rUpa, aisA saubhAgya aura aisA adbhuta teja hai ki jisase isa mahAtmAke darzana mAtrasehI manuSyoMkA citta aisA AkarSita hojAtA hai jaise mAlatIke puSpako dekhakara bhramara / yamunA nadIkI taraMgoMke samAna to isa mahAtmAke syAma varNavAle keza haiM, netra kAnoMtaka laMbe aura vikasitAravindake samAna manojJa haiM, nAsikA totekI cauMcake sadRza hai, bhAla (mastaka) bar3A vizAla hai, garadana laMbI aura sIdhI hai, bhujAyeM mRNAla daNDake samAna sarala aura goDoMtaka laMbI hai, madhya bhAga itanA patalA hai ki eka muchimeM grahaNa hosakatA hai, jaMghAyeM kadalIke samAna hai, pairoMkI U~galiyoMke nakha bijalIke sadRza camaka rahe haiM, kahAMtaka jyAdA varanana kareM hameM to yaha mAlUma hotA hai / caMdramAkI saumyatA aura sUryakA teja lekara vidhAtAne Page #185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] saparivAra jaMbUkumArakI dIkSA aura nirvANa. 171 inakehI andara niviSTa kara diyA hai kyoMki tejake prabhAvase hama inakA rUpa bhI yathArtha nahIM dekha sakate aura isa mahAmunike mukhacaMdramAko dekhakara merA hRdaya samudrake samAna bar3hatA huA atyanta prItiko dhAraNa karatA hai aura aisA mana hotA hai ki AMkheM nimeSa (yAnI AMkhoMko na TimaTimAkara sadaiva inakI ora ekAgra dRSTise dekhatA rahU~ / ) gaNadhara bhagavAna zrIsudharmAsvAmine yaha sunakara rAjA kUNikako jaMbUsvAmikA pUrvabhava vRttAnta kaha sunAyA, jaise pahale bhagavAna zrImahAvIrasvAmine rAjA zreNikako sunAyA thA / bhagavAna sudharmAsvAmI bole-rAjan ! pUrvabhava kRta tapake prabhAvase isa mahAtmAkA itanA teja, rUpa, saubhAgyAdi hai / yaha mahAmuni antima dehadhArI aura antima kevalI hokara isI bhavameM mokSapadako prApta hogA aura isake mokSa jAnepara manaH paryava jJAna 1, paramAvadhi jJAna 2, AhAraka zarIra labdhi 3, pulAka labdhi 4, jinakalpa 5, kSapakazreNi 6, kevalajJAna 7; pA~ca prakArake cAritrameMse Uparake tIna bheda haiM yathAkSAta cAritra 8, parihAra vizuddhi cAritra 9 aura sUkSama saMparAya cAritra 10 / inameMse jo yathAkSAta cAritra hai, isa cAritrake vinA kevalajJAna prApta nahIM hotA (yAnI yathAkSAta cAritra honeparahI kevalajJAnakI prApti hotI hai anyathA nahIM aura kevalajJAnadhArI mahAtmAko sadaiva yathAkSAta cAritra hotA hai) ye saba milakara daza vastuyeM isa mahAtmAke mokSa jAnepara bharatakSetrameM viccheda hojAya~gI / yAnI jaMbUsvAmike bAda ina vastuoMmeM se kisIko bhI koI vastu prApta na hogI / yaha sunakara rAjA 'kUNika' gurumahArAjako bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kara saparivAra caMpApurIko calA gyaa| gaNadhara bhagavAna zrIsudharmAsvAmI bhI apane ziSya pari Page #186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa parva. piMdaravA. vAra sahita vahAMse vihAra kara bhagavAna zrImahAvIrasvAmIke caraNoMmeM cale gaye / usa dina se lekara zrIsudharmAsvAmI, bhagavAna zrImahAvIrasvAmI ke sAthahI vivare / gaNadhara bhagavAna zrI mudharmAsvAmine pacAsa varSakI umrameM zrImahAvIrasvAmike pAsa dIkSA grahaNa kI thI, dIkSA lekara tIsa varSa taka bhagavAna zrI mahAvIrasvAmikI pavitra sevAma rahe / bhagavAna zrImahAvIrakhAmike mokSa jAne bAda bAraha varSa taka nArthakI prabhAvanA karate hue chadamasthAvasthAmeM vicare / vAnava varSa kI avasthAmeM unheM kevalajJAnakI prApti huI / kevalajJAnAvasthAmeM ATha varSa taka bhavya jIvoMko bodha karate hue pRthvI talapa vicarate rahe / pUrNAyu sau varSakA pAlake aura nirvANa samaya nikaTa samajhakara 'jaMbUsvAmI' ko apane padapara sthApana karake bhagavAna zrA sudharmAsvAmI ni Napada (yAnI mokSapadako prApta hue / idhara zrI 'jaMbUsvAmI' ne gaNadhara bhagavAna zrIdharmAsvAmike nirvANa bAda tIbra tapasyA AcaraNa karate hue kevalajJAnakI prApti kI / carama kevalI zrI 'jaMbUsvAmI' kevalajJAnAvasthAmeM vicarate hue aneka bhavya jIvoMko dharmake rAstemeM calAte hue bhagavAna zrImahAvIrasvAmike nirvANa bAda causaTha varSa taka niranicAra cAritra pAlakara aura prabhavasvAmiko apane padapara sthApanakara karma malake dUra honese janmamaraNase rahita hokara akSayapadako prApta hogaye / Page #187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ solahavA~ pariccheda // Lo XWS zayyaMbhavasUri aura maNakamuni. st /EN RS AKER t pazcAt kAtyAyana kulodbhava zrIprabhavasvAmine tIrthakI prabhAvanA karate hue bhUmitalako pavitra kiyA / eka dina sA~jakI Avazyaka kriyAse pharAgata ho rAtake samaya yoga nidrAmeM sthita hokara zrIprabhavasvAmI apane manahI mana vicArane lage ki mere bAda zrI saMghako saMsArasAgarase pAra utAranemeM jahAjake samAna aura jinezvara devake kathana kiye dharmarUpa 'ambhoja' ko vikasita karanemeM mUryake samAna isa mere padake yogya kauna hai ? / isa vicArameM magna hokara zrImabhavasvAmIne apane zruta jJAnameM upayoga dekara sAdhusamudAya tathA zrI saMghameM dekhA, magara daivayoga usa vakta unheM sAdhusamudAya tathA samasta saMghameM koI bhI AdamI aisA najara na AyA, jo unake padake yogya ho aura jinezvara devake dharmakI prabhAvanA kara sake, ata evaM unhoMne phirase apane jJAnabhAnuse anya darzanameM upayoga diyA kyoMki kIcar3ameM par3A huA bhI ratna grahaNa Page #188 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 174 pariziSTa parva. [solahavA~. kiyA jAtA hai, zrI prabhavasvAmine apane zruta jJAnabalase rAjagRha nagarameM Asanna bhavyatva hai jisakA (yAnI laghukarmI) aura vatsakulodbhava zrI 'zayyaMbhava' nAmA dvija (brAhmaNa) ko yajJa karAte hue dekhA / zrIprabhavasvAmI apane ziSya parivAra sahita vihArakara rAjagRha nagarameMhI A padhAre aura gaucarIkA (yAnI bhikSAkA) samaya honepara do muniyoMko zrIprabhavasvAmine AjJA dI ki amuka ThikAne yajJa horahA hai tuma usa yajJake vAr3emeM jAo aura vahAM jAkara dharmalAbha AzIrvAda do, jisa vakta yajJakAraka loga tumAre sAmane ho kucha boleM to tumaneM pIche valate hue yA~ kahanA- ahokaSTa mahokaSTaM tattvaM vijJAyate na hi / - ahokaSTa mahokaSTaM tattvaM vijJAyate na hi // 1 // ___ yaha zikSA dekara gurumahArAjane gaucarIke samaya una donoM muniyoMko yajJake vAr3emeM bhejA / usa vakta yajJakA vAr3A yajJakAraka logoMne yajJa sAmagrIse saMpUrNa kiyA huA thA, daravAjepara Amrake pallaoMkI mAlAyeM bAMdhi huI haiM aura aneka prakArakI dhajAyeM bhI lagAI huI haiM, yajJameM homa karane yogya aneka bastuoMse cageriyAM bharI rakkhI haiM, yajJastaMbhake sAtha eka bakarA homa karaneke lie ba~dhA huA hai, brAhmaNa loga sAmidhenI maMtrakA jApa kara rahe haiM aura vedIke madhyameM pradIpta ani jala rahA hai, aise avasarameM gurumahArAjakI AjJA pAkara ve donoM muni vahAMpara jA pahuMce aura dharmalAbhAzIrvAda dekara kucha dera Thasake, jaba yajJakAraka saba loga una muniyoMkI ora bitara bitara dekhane lage taba una muniyoMne pIche phirate hue gurumahArAjakA sikhalAyA Page #189 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] zayyaMbhavasUri aura maNakamuni. 175 huA vahI pUrvokta zloka bolA- jise hama phirase yahAM likha dete haiM ahokaSTa mokaSTaM tattvaM vijJAyate na hi / ahokaSTa mahokaSTaM tattvaM vijJAyate na hi / / jisa vakta muniyoMne pIche valate hue pUrvokta zloka bolA yA usa vakta yajJake karAnevAlA ' zayyaMbhava' nAmA brAhmaNa yajJa vAr3e ke daravAjehI khar3A thA, ata eva usane jaina muni - yoMkA kahA huA zloka dhyAnapUrvaka sunA thA / , 'zayyaMbhava' usa zlokako sunakara isa vicArameM par3a gayA ki upazama pradhAna ye jaina mahAtmA kabhI bhI mRSA bhASaNa nahIM karate ata eva dharmatattvameM merA mana saMdigdha hotA hai kyoMki ye mahAtmA kahate haiM ki kaSTake sivAya isameM (yajJameM) kucha bhI tattva mAlUma nahIM hotA aura maiM tattva samajhakara yaha yajJAdi anuSThAna karAtA hU~ / isameM kucha na kucha avazya bheda rahA huA hai, calU~ upAdhyAya - jIse isa bAtakA nirNaya karU~, isa prakArakI vicAra taraMgoM meM lIna hokara 'zayyaMbhava' dvija upAdhyAyake pAsa gayA aura upAdhyAyase dharmatattva pUchA, upAdhyAyajIne kahA- 'veda' se utkRSTa koI tattvahI nahIM hai / ' zayyaMbhava' krodhase AMkheM lAla karake bolA- hUM maiM jAna gayA hU~, Aja taka tumane mujhe dakSiNA ke lobhase vedako tattva batalAkara yajJAdi anuSThAna karAkara khUba ThagA hai, rAgadveSa rahita zAntAtmA aura sabapara samAna dRSTi rakhanevAle jainamuni kadApi jhUTha nahIM bola sakate kyoMki ve kisI prakArakA parigraha nahIM rakhate balki apane zarIrapara bhI nirmamattva rahate haiM, unake aura tumAre kathanameM jamIna AzamAnakA bheda najara AtA hai, aba eva isI se mAlUma hotA hai ki dakSiNA Adike lobha se tuma mujhe Page #190 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 176 pariziSTa parva. [solahavA ulaTe mArgape calA rahe ho, basa Ajase tuma mere guru nahIM balki kaTTara zatru ho, jo mujhe Ajanma vizvAsa dekara ThagA, isa vakta tuma nitAnta zikSAke yogya ho yA to asalI tattva batA do varanA abhI isa talavArase tumAsa zira ur3A detA hU~ kyoMki duSTa AdamIke mAranemeM utanA pApa nahIM jitanA adharma sevanase hotA hai, yaha kahakara 'zayyaMbhava' ne myAnase jhaTa talavAra khIMca lI / jisa vakta 'zayyaMbhava' ne kruddha hokara upAdhyAyako mAraneke lie myAnase talavAra nikAlI thI usa vakta 'zayyaMbhava' aisA mAlUma hotA thA mAno upAdhyAyakI mRtyu patrikA lekara sAkSAta yamarAjakA dUtahI A gyaa| 'zayyaMbhava' ko isa prakAra krodhita dekhakara upAdhyAyajIkA kalejA uchalane lagA aura hoza havAza ur3a gye| upAdhyAyajI manameM vicArane lage yadi isa vakta maiM asalI tattva na batAU~gA to avazyameva yaha dvija mere mANoMkA apahAra kSaNabharameMhI kara DAlegA, aba asalI tattva batalAnekA ThIka samaya upasthita huA hai kyoMki vedoMmeM bhI yaha kahA hai aura hamArA AmnAya bhI yahI hai ki ___ kathyaM yathAtathaM tattvaM ziracchede hi nAnyathA / arthAt jaba apanI jAnapara Abane aura sirachedana honehI lage tabahI satya vastukA nirupaNa karanA anyathA nahIM, isa lie. aba to ise yathAtathya tattva batalAkara apane prANoMkA rakSaNa karanA cAhiye, jItA huA AdamI aneka prakArake kalyANakAri raste dekha sakatA hai / yaha vicAra kara apanI AtmAkI rakSA karaneke lie upAdhyAyajI bole-bhaI Thaharo maiM abhI tumheM asalI tattva batalAtA hU~, dekho yaha jo yajJamaMDapameM staMbha hai isake nIce aIddevakI pratimA dabI huI hai aura nIce dabI huI Page #191 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda . ] zayyaMbhavasUri aura maNakamuni. 177 kIhI hama loga gupta rItise pUjA karate haiM kyoMki usakehI prabhAvase hamArA yajJAdi karma nirvighnatayA parisamApta hotA hai baranA nArada aura siddhaputrAdi mahAtapasvI jo ahiMsAmaya aIddharmake pAlaka haiM ve arhat pratimAke vinA hamAre isa yajJako khaMDita kara DAlate haiM, yaha kahakara upAdhyAyajIne yajJastaMbhako khoda DAlA aura usake nIce se spaTika ratnakI arhatpratimA nikAla kara ucca svara se yoM bolA iyaM hi pratimA yasya devasya zrImadarhataH / tattvaM tadudito dharmo yajJAdi tu viDambanA || 1 || zrImadarhataH praNito dharmo jIvadayAtmakaH / pazuhiMsAtmake yajJe dharmasaMbhAvanApikA || 2 || arthAt jisa devAdhidevakI yaha pratimA hai usakAhI kathana kiyA huA dharma tattvarUpa hai aura yajJAdi anuSThAna saba viDambanArUpa hai, kyoMki jisa devakI yaha mUrti hai usa rAgadveSa rahita devakA kathana kiyA huA jo dharma hai vaha jIvadayAtmaka honese yathArtha ahiMsA paramo dharma hai, yajJAdi karmameM pazu AdikI hiMsA karanI par3atI hai, isa lie vahAMpara ahiMsA paramo dharmaH yaha zabdahI lAgu nahIM par3atA to phira dharmakI to saMbhAvanAhI kahAM ? aura bhaI hamArI to AjIvakAhI isase calatI hai yadi hama tyAgamaya dharmako batAne lageM to hamArI to vRttihI naSTa hojAya aura hameM koI tIna kaur3Iko bhI na pUche, maiMne Ajataka apanI udara pUratike lie daMbhase tumheM bahuta ThagA para aba tuma satya dharmarUpa tattvako grahaNa karo aura Ajatakake mere daMbha bhare karmoMpara khayAla na karake mujhe kSamA karo / upAdhyAyakI yaha vANI suna kara ' zayyaMbhava' ne apane hAthase talavAra eka tarafa pheMka dI 23 Page #192 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 178 pariziSTa parva. [solahavA~. aura upAdhyAyako namaskAra karake bolA- basa aba asalI tattva batAse tuma mere asalI upAdhyAya ho aura satya bAta batalAne se maiM tumAre Upara saMtuSTa hU~, ata eva ye yajJa saMbaMdhi suvarNAdike baratana jo hajAroM rupayoM kI kImata ke haiM, inheM maiM tumako samarpaNa karatA hU~ | yaha kahakara 'zayyaMbhava dvija' ne jitanI vahAM para yajJasAmagrI thI vaha vahI yajJakAraka brAhmaNoM ko de dI aura Apa apane ghara bhI na jAkara jidhara ve muni gaye the usI ora unheM pUchatA huA sIdhA zrImabhavasvAmike pAsa jA pahu~cA / zrIprabhavasvAmikI vasatimeM jAkara bhaktipUrvaka kramase saba muniyoMko namaskAra kiyA, muniyoMne bhI use dharmalAbhAzIrvAda abhinandita kiyA, pazcAt hAtha jor3akara bhagavAn zrIprabhavasvAmike sanmukha baiThake yaha vijJapti kI - bhagavan ! nirvRttikA hetu aura mokSakA kAraNabhUta Apa kRpA kara mujhe dharmatattva samajhAo, meghakI dhArAke samAna karNapriya vANI se bhagavAna zrIprabhavasvAmI bole- he bhavyAtman ! bhava, bhIru tathA apanI AtmAkA hita icchanevAle AdamIko sadaiva yaha vicAranA cAhiye ki pravRttimaya saMsArasAgara se pAra utA ranevAlA jo dharmatattva hai vaha kaisA honA cAhiye kyoMki, iha loka aura paraloka meM sukha pradAnakA kAraNabhUta dharmatattva ke sivAya anya koI bhI tattva nahIM hai, dharmatattvakI icchA karanevAle puruSako sadaiva satya vacana bolanA cAhiye, vaha bhI priya aura pramANopeta honA cAhiye, magara aisA satya bhI nahIM bolanA jisase anya jIvako pIr3A ho, sadAkAla adatta dravya athavA anya koI vastu na grahaNa karanI cAhiye, nitya saMtoSI honA cAhiye, saMtoSI jana sadAkAla sukhI aura bephikara rahatA hai, maithunakA sarvathA tyAga karanA cAhiye, brahmacArI puruSa prAyabuddhizAlI aura vicArazIla hotA Page #193 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samAdhAna. pariccheda.] zayyaMbhavamUri aura maNakamuni. 179 hai, jaba vaha buddhimAna aura vicArazIla hogA to dharmatattvako bhalI bhA~ti samajha sakegA; maithuna, saMsarAviSa vRkSakA mUla hai yadi mUlako kATA jAya to yaha jIva janmamaraNarUpa jo saMsAra hai, phira usakI vRddhiko prApta nahIM hotA, sarva prakArake parigrahakA tyAga karanA balki apane zarIrapara bhI niHspRha rahanA cAhiye, kisIpara rAga-dveSa nahIM karanA aura sarva jIvoMko apanI AtmAke samAna samajhanA cAhiye, ahiMsA satya asteya brahmacarya aura akiMcana, ye jo pA~ca mahAvata haiM yehI mokSapadakA kAraNa haiM, yadi tuma apanI AtmAkA uddhAra karanA cAhate ho to ina pA~ca mahAvratoMko dhAraNa karake apane zarIrapara bhI ni:spRha hokara niraticAra cAritra pAlakara nirdRttisthAnako prApta karo / bhagavAna zrIprabhavasvAmike mukhAravindase dharmatattva jAnakara 'zayyaMbhava' saMsArase udvigna huA huA bhagavAna zrIprabhavasvAmiko namaskAra kara hAtha jor3ake yaha vijJapti karane lagA ki bhagavan ! aguruke vacanase bahuta samayataka merI atattvameM tattvabuddhi rahI jaise nase pAgala hue AdamIko miTTikA piNDa bhI survaNahI dekha par3atA hai, vaisehI maiM bhI mithyAtvarUpa nasameM pAgala hokara Ajataka atattvako tattva samajhatA rahA, aba kucha prabala puNyase yA ApakI kRpAse dharmatattvako jAnA hai, ata eva bhavakUpameM par3ate hue jIvako hastAlaMbanake samAna dIkSA dekara mujhe kRtArtha kro| zrIprabhavasvAmine zayyaMbhava- dvijako yogya samajhakara vidhipUrvaka dIkSA de dI / aba zrIzayyaMbhavasvAmI dIkSA lekara aneka prakArake abhigraha aura ghora tapasyAyeM karate hue tathA du:saha pariSahoMko sahana karate hue gurumahArAjake sAtha ullAsapUrvaka vicarate haiM balki jaba kabhI atyanta ghora pariSaha sahana karanekA samaya Page #194 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 180 pariziSTa parva. [solahavA~ AtA hai taba unakA cAritrake andara aura bhI dRr3hatA aura utsAha bar3hatA hai / chaTha ahama Adi ghora tapasyAyeM karate hue zrIzayyaMbhavakhAmikA teja. sUryake samAna dIpane lagA / thor3ehI samayameM zrIzayyaMbhavasvAmine gurumahArAjake caraNakamaloMmeM bhramaratAko dhAraNa karate hue caturdaza pUrvakI vidyAko prApta kara lI, aba zruta jJAnase gurumahArAjakI samAnatAko dhAraNa karate hue apane pavitra caraNoMse vicarakara pRthvI talako pAvita karate haiM / eka dina zrIprabhavasvAmI apanA nirvANa samaya nikaTa samajhakara apane ziSya zrIzayyaMbhavasvAmiko apane padapara sthApana kara ArAdhanAdipUrvaka paMDita mRtyuse devalokake atithi bana gaye / idhara jaba zayyaMbhavadvijane dIkSA grahaNa kara lI thI usa vakta vahAMke logoMne milakara sAzcarya aphasosa jAhira kiyA ki dekho 'zayyaMbhava' kaisA niSTuroMse bhI niSTura hai jo sarva prakAra sAMsArika sukha honepara apsarAke samAna yuvatI strIko tyAgakara jaina muniyoMke pIche laga gaye / aba isa bicArI suzIlA usakI strIkA kyA hAla hogA? striyoMko patike viyogameM prAya putrakA AdhAra hotA hai parantu isa bicArIko to vaha bhI nhiiN| sage saMbaMdhiyoMne zayyaMbhavakI patnIse pUchA ki he bhadre ! tujhe kucha garbhakI saMbhAvanA hai yA nahIM ? / 'zayyaMbhava' kI patrIko usa vakta kucha thor3ese dinoMkA garbha thA, ata eva usane pUchanepara prAkRta bhASAmeM uttara diyA ki maNayaM, arthAt manAm (yAnI kucha saMbhAvanA hai) zayyaMbhava dvijakI strIne prAkRta bhASAmeM jo uttara diyA, isase yahI mAlUma hotA hai ki usa samaya prAkRta bhASAkA bhArata varSameM bahutahI pracAra thA / aba dinapara dina zayyaMbhavakI patnIkA garbha vRddhiko prApta hone lagA, Page #195 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] zayyaMbhavasUri aura maNakamuni. 181 nava mAsaprati pUrNa honepara 'zayyaMbhava' kI bhAryAne janAnandI sUryake samAna putraratnako janma diyA / putrakA janma honepara zayyaMbhavakI patnIko jo harSa huA usa harSameM vaha apane prANapyAre patike viyogako bhUla gaI, parantu usa samaya use isa bAtakA kheda bhI bar3A bhArI thA ki vaha yaha vicAratI thI, mere prathamahI prasavameM putrakA janma huA hai yadi isa vakta isa bAlakakA pitA hotA to bar3e bhArI samArohase isakA janmotsava karatA, ye vicAra usake manahI mana hote the magara bana kyA sakatA thA, alpa punyavAle jIvoMke vicAra prAya vyarthahI jAte haiN| zayyaMbhake cale jAnepara svajanoMne zayyaMbhavakI strIse jaba garbhake lie pUchA thA taba usane maNayaM, yaha zabda bolA thA, isI lie usa putrakA nAma 'maNaka' rakkhA gayA, mAtA bar3e premase usa putraratnakA pAlana poSana karatI hai, jyoM jyoM putra vRddhiko prApta hotA hai tyoM tyoM mAtAkI AzAlatAyeM bhI vRddhiko prApta hotI haiM / 'maNaka' jaba ATha varSakA huA taba vaha kucha kucha laukika vyavahArako samajhane lagA, kyoMki vaha bacapanameMhI bar3A buddhimAn aura vicArazIla thA, ata eva vaha eka dina apanI mAtAkA sadhavA veSa dekhakara usase bolA-mAtA mere pitAjI kahAM haiM ? maine Aja taka unheM dekhA nahIM kyA ve jIte haiM kahIM? jo tumhArA yaha sadhavAkA veSa hai / bAlaka maNakakA yaha vacana sunakara use pati viyoga yAda AgayA, ata eva vaha bacceko chAtIse lagAkara azrupUrNa netroMse bolI-beTA tere isa praznase mere hRdayameM bar3A duHkha hotA hai, jaba tU garbha meM thA taba tere pitAne mujhe nirAdhArako chor3akara jaina darzanameM dIkSA grahaNa karalI thI, jaise tUne tere pitAko nahIM dekhA aisehI tere pitAne bhI tujhe Page #196 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 182 pariziSTa parva. [solahavA~ nahIM dekhA hai, kyoMki jaba ve mujhe chor3akara cale gaye the taba tU thor3ehI dInoMkA garbha meM thA / tere pitAkA nAma zayyaMbhava thA, unheM yajJa karAnemeM bar3A prema rahatA thA / eka dina yajJa karAte samaya 2 do jaina sAdhu Aye na jAne una dhRta muniyoMne tere pitAko kyA kara diyA ve mujhase bhI vinAhI mile una muniyoMke pIche cale gaye, mAtAse pitAkA vRttAnta sunakara 'maNaka' ke dilameM bar3A Azcarya huA, vaha apane manameM vicArane lagA ki pitAkA kisI taraha aura kahIM bhI yadi darzana ho to merA janma saphala hai, siMhoMke siMhahI paidA hote haiM jisa bAlakane apane pitAkA kabhI nAma taka bhI na sunA thA Aja usI bAlaka maNaka' ke hRdayameM pitAkA vRttAnta sunakara aisI bhakti aura prema paidA hogayA ki jisase vaha apane pitAke darzanavinA apane jIvanako vyartha samajhane lagA aura rAta dina isI raTanameM rahatA hai ki kisa taraha pitAke darzana hoM / eka dina mAtAko khabara na karake bAlaka 'maNaka' apane gharase nikala par3A, brAhmaNaputra honese use bhikSA mAMgane meM bhI kisI prakArakA doSa na thA, ata eva vaha anya brAhmaNa putroMke samAna bhikSATana karatA huA grAmAnugrAma apane pitAkI zodha karane lagA / zrIzayyaMbhavasvAmI isa avasarameM apane parivAra sahita caMpApurI nagarImeM virAjate the, eka dina mUrizvara zrIzayyaMbhavasvAmI sthaMDila jA rahe the (yAnI jaMgala jAneke lie bAhara jA rahe the) daivayoga usa vakta pUrvakRta punyake yogase 'maNaka' bhI kisI gA~vase caMpApurIkohI A rahA thA / zrIzayyaMbhavasarine dUrase usa bAlakako Ate huai dekhA, maNakako dUrase Ate dekha zrIzayyaMbhavararike hRdaya samudrameM aisA premakA pUra uchalA jaise pUrNimAke caMdrako dekhakara mahAsAgarakI Page #197 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariccheda.] zayyaMbhavamUri aura maNakamuni. 183 taraMgeM uchalatI haiM / 'maNaka' bhI usa municaMdrako dUrase Ate dekha kumudake samAna pramudita hogayA / sUrIzvarako Aja isa bAlakako dekhakara jitanA harSa paidA huA itanA kabhI na huA thA, isa harSa aura AnandakA kAraNa to pAThakajana svayamevahI samajha gaye hoMge, bhagavAna zrIzayyaMbhavasvAmine prasanna hokara usa bAlaka kase pUchA ki tU kauna hai, kahAMse AyA hai aura kisakA putra hai ? | bar3e rasIle kharase 'maNaka' bolA- maiM brAhmaNakA lar3akA hU~, rAjagRha nagara meM rahanevAle vatsa gotrIya zayyaMbhava nAmA mere pitA the, jaba maiM mAtAke garbhameM thA taba mere pitA zayyaMbhava jainameM dIkSA le gaye the, aba mujhe mAlUma honese maiM unheM gA~va gA~va hU~DhatA phiratA hU~, yadi Apa mere pitA zayyaMbhavako jAnate haiM to -kRpAkara batAveM, merA vicAra bhI yahI hai ki jo mere pitA mujhe mila jAyeM to maiM bhI unake pAsa dIkSA lekara unake caraNoMmeM rahakara unakI sadAkAla sevA karU~, jo unakI gati so merI / 'maNaka' ke mIThe vacanoMse usakA vRttAnta sunakara sUrIzvarane samajha liyA ki yaha hamArAhI putra hai, ata eva ve apanA nAma na lekara bole- tere pitAko maiM jAnatA hU~ ve mere parama mitra hai unake zarIrakI AkRtI bhI meresI hI hai unameM aura meremeM kucha bheda nahIM, tU mujhehI unake samAna samajhakara he zubhAzaya ! merehI pAsa dIkSA grahaNa kara le kyoMki pitA aura pitAke mitrameM kucha bheda nahIM hotA pitAkA mitra bhI pitAsadRzahI mAnA jAtA hai / yaha kaha kara zrIzayyaMbhavasUri usa abAla buddhi bAlaaar apane upAzrayameM apane sAtha le cale aura vicArane lage ki Aja bar3A bhArI sacitta lAbha huA / gurumahArAjane sarva sAvadya virati pratipAdanapUrvaka yathAvidhi usa alpakarmI 'ma Page #198 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 184 pariziSTa parva. [solahavA~. Naka' ko dIkSA de dI aura dIkSA dekara isakI Ayu kItanI laMbI hai yaha jAnaneke lie unhoMne zrutajJAnameM upayoga diyA / zrIzavyaMbhavanAre apane zrutajJAna valase 'maNaka' kI 6 chaH mahInekI Ayu dekhakara vicArane lage, atyalpAyuvAlA yaha bAlamuni kisa taraha zrutajJAnako dhAraNa karegA aura vinA jJAna isakI AtmAkA uddhAra kisa taraha hosakatA hai ? siddhAntameM kahA hai ki apazcimodazapUrvI zrutasAraM samuddharet / caturdazapUrvadharaH punaH kenApi hetunA // arthAt apazcima yAnI aMtima daza pUrvadhara zrutajJAnake sArakA uddhAra kare aura caturdaza pUrvadhArI kisI kAraNa par3aneparahI zrutajJAnakA uddhAra kare anyathA nahIM, aba maNamukaniko pratibodha karanekA kAraNa upasthita huA hai, isalie mujhe bhI isake nimitta zrutakA uddhAra karanekA samaya AyA hai, yaha vicAra kara zrIzayyaMbhavamUrine navameM pUrvameMse vikAla samayameM uddhAra karake daza adhyayana garbhita 'dazavaikAlika' nAmakA eka graMtha racA, dazavakAlika nAma rakhanekA yaha hetu thA ki daza adhyayana garmita aura vikAla samayameM racanA kI gaI thI isIse dazavaikAlika nAma rakkhA gayA, isa graMthakA paThana pAThana Aja bhI jaina sAdhu sAdhviyoM meM prathamasehI kiyA jAtA hai, isameM sAdhukA AcAra dikhalAyA hai, usameM bhI AhAra nihArake lie bahuta kucha vivecana kiyA hai, dazavakAlika graMthakI racanA kara nigraMtha ziromaNi aura kRpAke samudra zrIzayyaMbhavamUrina maNakamuniko premapUrvaka par3hAyA / 'maNakamuni' dazavakAlika sUtrako par3hatA huA sAdhuke AcArako jAnakara gurumahArAjakI tathA apanese bar3e