Book Title: Parul Prasun
Author(s): Pratap J Tolia
Publisher: Vardhaman Bharati International Foundation
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/032321/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pArula-prasUna sva. ku. pArula ToliyA Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vartamAna bhAratI InTaranaeNzanala phAunDezananAM | mahattvanAM prakAzano 'priyavAdinI' sva. ku. pArula ToliyA dvArA likhita - saMpAdita - anuvAdita 1. fUTTda jI sapanA yAtrA (hindI) : prakAzita (prathamAvRtti pUrI) 2. mahAvIra Turzana (hindI) Mahavir Darshan (Eng.) : prakAzya . vidze ? saina gharSa prabhAvanA (hindI) Jainism Abroad (Eng.) mudraNAdhIna 7. Why Abattoirs - Abolition ? (Eng.): 35124 4. Contribution of Jaina Art, Music & Literature to Indian Culture prakAya 9. Musicians of India - I Came Across : Pt. Ravishankar, others pra kAye, 9. Indian Music & Media (Eng.): 365124. prA, pratApakumAra ToliyA dvArA likhita, saMpAdita, anuvAdita 8 zrI mAtmasiddhirAtri parva apUrva avasara (hindI anuvAda) prakAzita. 9 anaMta phrI manuffs fii ) : (prathamavRtti pUf) purakta 1O, kimaNIpathanI sAdhanAyAtrA (gujarAtI) : prakAzita) 1 1 mahAni (ma, dhI nI parva zrImad rAnavendranI viSayaf) prakA : puraskRta . 12. Could there be Such a varior ? (') aMgrejI : prakAzya . 13. videzomAM jainadharma prabhAvanA (gujarAtI) : prakAzya. 14. prajJAcakSunuM daSTipradAna : 5. sukhalAlajInAM saMsmaraNo (gujarAtI) : prakAzya 1 5. sthitaprajJanI saMgAthe AcArya vinobAjInAM saMsmaraNo (") : prakAzya. 16. gurudeva saMga : gurudeva ravIndranAtha ThAkura vi Sa gurudayAla mallikajI : " 17. Tddeva je sAtha (hindI) 18, "pragaTI bhUmidAnanI gaMgA" ane "vizvamAnava" (reDiyorUpako) gujarAtI prakAzya . 19 nanna murdU pI nA te hRA purakta, abhinIta hindI nATaka : prakAzya. 20. saMtaziSyanI jIvanasaritA (gujarAtI) : prakAzita - anyo dvArA 21. naTa je sAhitya #o saina prAna (hindI) prakAzya . 22. Jain Contribution to Kannada Literature & Culture : 25124 23. Meditation & Jainism (aMgrejI) : prakAzita : prathamavRtti pUrI. 24. Speeches & Talks in U.S.A. & U.K. (aMgrejI gujarAtI) prakAzya. 25. Profiles of Paul (aMgrejI) : prakAzita. 26 Bhakti Movement in the North (aMgrejI) prakAzya. Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pArula-prasUna pArula kRti sva. ku. pArula ToliyA jinabhAstI vardhamAna bhAratI inTa2naeNzanala phAunDezana prabhAta kopleksa, ke. jI. roDa, beMgalora 560009 (080-22251552) pArula, 1580, kumArasvAmI leAuTa, beMgalora 560078 (080-26667882) Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Parul Prasoon (Hindi / Gujarati) Poetry : Written and Spoken (in audio CD format) by Late Kum. Parul P. Toliya Published by USIRIS jinabhAratI Jinabharati vardhamAna bhAratI iMTaranaeNzanala phAunDezana VBIF anaMta, 12 kebrija roDa, beMgalora pa60 008 prabhAta kaoNpleksa, ke. jI. roDa, beMgalora 560 009 pArula, 1580, kumArasvAmI le AuTa, beMgalora pa60 078 Parul, 1580, Kumarswamy Layout, Bangalore 560 078 India (c) jinabhAratI Jinabharati sarvAdhikAra surakSita prakAzana varSa 2007 prati 1000 mUlyaH ru. 25/ - videzamAM US $ 2.00 TAipaseTiMga H iprinTasa, beMgalora mudrAMkana : sI. pI. inovezansa, beMgalora ISBN No.81-901341-0-8 Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kAvyo * nijagharamAM prakAza * taTasthitA * nAdAnI A mananI * samaya! tuM thaMbhI jA * punaH ekAkI sadIonuM bhramaNa * * gahana UMDANo * niHsIma ekalatA * abhilASA svapna-sAkAratAnI * svayaMthI palAyana - * , aMtas-sAgaranAM UMDANe kathA-kRti * eka anya mIrA kRti-krama vyaktivizeSa-kRti * AtmadraSTA mAtAjI o na na ma 13 13 14 14 15 16 17 18 21 Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pitA-putrInI kAvyamaya abhivyakti pArula-prasUna maMgala maMdira kholoM ! nI yAda Apato pArala-prasUna zrI pratApa ToliyAno bhAvapUrNa AviSkAra che - pArala-prasUna. jIvana mAM kAvya, saMgIta ane adhyAtmanI triveNI sAdhanA karatAM pratApabhAI ahIM eka pitA tarIke pragaTe che. khUba nAnI vaye avasAna pAmatI emanI putrI pArulanI vidAyathI vyAkuLa banelA aMtarano ahIM saraLa sahaja AviSkAra che. ahIM potAnA AA saMvedano* uparAMta sva. pAralanAM jAte lakhelA agiyAra kAvyono nAnakaDo saMpuTa paNa che. e uparAMta pArulanI eka vArtA tathA lekho paNa che. kAvyomAM enI saMvedanazIlatA ne sAthe AdhyAtmika draSTi paNa jovA maLe che. pArale enA nAdAna mananI sImAhIna ekalatA dUra karavA pUro prayatna karyo che. chatAM e dUra na thatAM karuNa lAcArI vyakta karatAM e lakhe che. nAdAna mana mere! apane Apa se bhI koI, baca pAyA hai kabhI ? A vedanA enI vizeSatAthI marmasparzI thaI che. ahIM A kAvyamAM mAtra pitAnI ja nahIM, paNa mAtAnI bhAvanA paNa ajANatAM vaNAI gaI che. (jema ke enA zIrSakamAM prasUna zabdamAM pratApano pra ne sumitrAno zuM joDAI jAya che). prasUna eTale phUla thAya - e phUlanI adbhuta suvAsa pArulanA kathanamAM AvI jAya che. e kahe che ke - bApu, huM kALathI kacarAI kyAM chuM? huM svakALamAM ja saMcarI rahI chuM. huM kALanI gatithI para thaI gaI chuM!" maMgala maMdira nA daravAjA paNa Ama ja khule ne? pArulanA A javAbamAM AtmAnI amaratAnuM AdhyAtmika satya chupAyeluM che. e ja pAmI zakAya. to ..?! DaoN. gItA parIkha amadAvAda, 21.11.05 * A Adra saMvedano mULa hindI kAvyasaMgrahamAM che. [4] pArula-prasUna Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ''zuddha buddha caitanyaghana, svayaMjayoti sukhadhAma, bIjuM kahIe keTaluM, kara vicAra to pAma !'' zrImad rAjacaMdrajI (Atmasiddhi - 117) prAthana karmasattAnI A kevI vicitra viDaMbanA ke pUrvaprajJAdhArI medhAvinI divaMgatA kumArI pArula putrI banIne amArA jIvanamAM AvI ane pathapratharzikA banIne alpAyumAM ja sidhAvI gaI! prAyaH jAtismRtijJAna sudhI pahoMcelA tenA alpajIvananI pAvana smRtio paNa amAre mATe cira preraNAdAyinI banI che, jemAMthI thoDI ja saMgRhIta che, sarvemAM vaheMcavA mATe, ahIM tenI-amArI A kAvyakRtiomAM ane tenI jIvanajhAMkhInI pustikA Profiles of Parul mAM. A saMdarbhamAM vartamAna kavi-manISi zrI niraMjana bhagatanA zabdomAM eTaluM ja kahIzuM ke ''kALanI keDIe ghaDIka saMga, re bhAI ! ApaNo ghaDIka saMga Atamane to ya janamojanama, lAgI jaze eno raMga.'' pArulanA A ciraMtana AtamaraMganA viSayamAM, vANInA vaikharImadhyamA-pazyantinI pAranA parAlokathI iMgita tenI A kRtio dvArA thoDA saMketa sAMpaDe che. A prastuta karyAM che DaoN. zrImatI gItAbena parIkha ane DaoN. vIrendrakumAra jaine potAnA purovacana ane kRtitva mUlyAMkanamAM. anyatra viduSI suzrI vimalA ThakAra, paMDita ravizaMkara, zrI kAMtilAla parIkha, DaoN. ramaNalAla jozI, zrI zrIkAMta pArAzara, vageree paNa A vyakta karyAM che. A sarveno hArdika anugraha darzAvatAM, mudraka mitrone paNa dhanyavAda ApatAM arpita che A thoDIka (mULa hindI parathI anUdita gujarAtI) kRtio- Apa sarva pAThako-bhAvakonA hAthomAM. prA. pratApakumAra ToliyA - sumitrA pra. ToliyA beMgalora pArula-prasUna 5 Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pArulanI kRtionuM mUlyAMkana keTalIka vyaktio janmajAta vilakSaNa pratibhAsaMpanna hoya che, keTalIka niraMtara adhyayana ane adhyavasAya dvArA pratibhA saMcita kare che ane keTalIka anya adhikatara vyaktio sAmAnya jJAnanI ja dhAraka banIne rahI jAya che. vilakSaNa pratibhAsaMpanna vyakti prAyaH alpajIvI jovAmAM Ave che. paraMtu podrAnA alpa jIvanakALamAM teo dRSTA ane saTTAnA rUpamAM kSayadharmA kALanA ati gatizIla paTala para potAnA kRtitvanI evI (amiTa)chApa choDI jAya che ke je vyakti ane samAjane mATe lAbhadAyaka ja nahIM, anukaraNIya paNa banI jAya che! A saMdarbhamAM amerikana kavi ricarDa jerisanI eka kavitAnuM rUpAMtara prastuta che - jIvananI anupama AbhAmAM, dharatInuM anokhuM sauMdarya pratyeka navI khIlanAra pAMkhaDInI sAthe eka navI kalAkRti prastuta kare che, manahara ane abhUtapUrva! je paLomAM ApaNuM manA saudaryamAM lIna thAya che, e ja paLomAM ApaNe kharekhara jIvatA hoIe chIe! eTale jeTalI paLo ApaNe sauMdaryanI vacce vItAvIzuM, mAtra teTalI ja paLo ApaNe kSayadharmI kALa pAsethI prApta karI zakIzuM. pAralanI racanAone vAMcatA pratIti thAya che ke e potAnI aMtaracetanAmAM kSayadharmI kALA pAsethI jIvananA bahumUlya satyane pAmavAmAM satata prayatnazIla rahI ane zodhI zodhIne lAvatI rahI aNamola ratno. dRSTavya che 'nijagharamAM prakAzano A sAragarbhita aMzaH vAstavamAM aMdhAruM to bahAranI jhAkajhamALavALI duniyAmAM che, bhItarI duniyAmAM to prakAza ja prakAza che! sAhasa karyuM tyAM javAnuM ke e prakAzane pAmI gayA. aMdaranA sAgaramAM DUbavAno jayAM prayAsa thayo che prApta thayA che tyAM aNamola motI." kadAca pArulanA avacetana mAnasamAM potAnA alpajIvanano 'ehasAsa' rahyo haze ! tenI badhI racanAomAM yatra-tatra e 'ehasAsa" pArula-prasUna Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prakaTa thayo cheH ghUmatAM vAdaLo, UDatAM paMkhIo, taTe UbhelAM vRkSo badhAMnuM pratibiMba hatuM jaLamAM paraMtu e jala-taTa para UbhelI, potAnA asaMga svarUpamAM khovAyelI, bahArathI zUnya azeSa banelI A astitvavihInAnuM pratibiMba kyAMya na hatuM!'' (taTasthatA) svayaM ne 'astitvavihInA" kahevuM tenI avacetana mAnasika sthitino spaSTa saMketa Ape che. eka bIjI kavitAmAM e hajue vizeSa praphuTita thaI cheH saMdhyAnAM nIlA UMDANo, A UMDANo para chavAI javAno asaphaLa prayAsa karatAM vAdaLo, mALA bhaNI pAchA pharatAM thAkyAM, hAryA paMkhIo . ane taTe UbhelAM vRkSo hatAM pratibiMbita jaLanA athAga gAMbhIryamAM ! taTa para UbhI hatI huM... ekalI, asaMga ..... paraMtu mAruM pratibiMba kyAMya na hatuM!' (tene) potAnA avacetana mAnasamAMthI potAnI alpakAlIna jIvanasthitinA saMketa barAbara maLatA rahyA haze ! tethI ja to 'samaya'ne saMbodhita karIne teNe kahyuM hatuM samaya! tuM thaMbhI jA, thoDI vAra mATe paNa ! ! keTalIka vikharAyelI kSaNo punaH sameTI lauM, utArI lauM dilanA UMDANamAM sadAne mATe, pharIne mane choDIne cAlI na jAya ... (samaya! tuM thaMbhI jA) adhyayana tathA svAdhyAyazIla prakRti dharAvanAra pArulane potAnA alpajIvanamAM ja bahumukhI pratibhA prApta thaI gaI hatI. jainadarzananA gahanA adhyayanano prabhAva paNa tenI racanAomAM jovA maLe che? "jJAnadarzana saMyukta mAro eka AtmA ja zAzvata, zeSa to sArA saMyogalakSaNavALA bahirbhAva!' pArula-prasUna Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ abhivyaktinI sahaja svAbhAvika zailI pArulanI racanAomAM sarvatra jovA maLe che: aMdhakAra, ekalatA ane svayaM - mAno traNeya ekarUpa thaI gayA che' A sthitimAM - dilanI pratyeka Aha, pratyeka pukAra potAnI aMdara ja kyAMka khovAI jAya che ane chatAM paNa vadana para banI rahe che hAsya ane prasannatA! pAralanI racanAo jo ke saMskRtaniSTha hindImAM che, paraMtu adharI nathI. temAM evI svAbhAvika sarasatA che ke je pAThakanA aMtarmananA UMDANomAM utaratI cAlI jAya che. saMgItAtmakatA teno vizeSa guNa che je pAralane potAnA sAhityamanISi ane saMgItajJa pitAzrI pratApakumAra ToliyA ane mAtA zrImatI sumitrA ToliyA pAsethI vArasAmAM maLyo hato. saMdhyAnuM tAdaza citraNaH ghUmatAM vAdaLa, UDatAM paMkhI, UbhelAM vRkSo" ane - ''bhAgato samaya, kyAM thobhe che e ?'' atIta zaizavanI smRtio - ane vartamAnamAM bhAgI rahelI. vikharAtI, jUdI thatI paLo....' "uparathI nahIM, aMDAra UMDANathI, bahArathI nahIM, aMdarathI, pamAya che garimA ane gaMbhIratA sAgaranI, premanAM sAgaranI ... cAha - abhilASA taddana ajANa, badaSTa jayArathI e bhItara pesI gaI che, tyArathI tene samajatAM samajatAM. khoI nAkhyo potAne, potAnA hoza'ne, bhAna ne !' kannaDa bhASAnA manISi kavi dattAtraya rAmacaMdra beMdrae kahyuM che : darda je mAruM che, mane ja mubAraka ho ! pArala-praranA Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gIta lo tenuM, paraMtu huM tamane ApuM chuM - dila, jo sAkaranI jema tamAruM pigaLI jAya, to svAda teno thoDo zo mane ApI dejo!'' potAnA ekAkIpaNAnuM darda laIne pArula kAla kavalita thaI gaI, paraMtu ApI gaI potAnA dardanI anubhUtithI utpanna evI - kALajayI kRtio, jene kALa kavalita nahIM karI zake. beMgalora, 15.12.2005 DaoN. vIrendrakumAra jaina (hindI parathI anUdita) arpaNa 'vatana taNI mATInI phorama bhIMjavI detI bhItara' vatana amarelInA kavimitra sva. zrI rameza pArekhanI A paMkti anusAra potAnA vatananI A dhabakatI karuNA-bhInI mATInI phoramane 'bhItaramAMthI bahAra' kADhIne prasarAvanArA, potAnA tapa-sAdhanArata parivrAjaka jaina muni-jIvanamAM paNa, vatananA dharmasaMskArothI lokajIvanane dharmasamRddha, ahiMsAmaya banAvI rahelA, 'AtmajJAna tyAM munipaNA'nA lakSya bhaNI gati karI rahelA, vatananA-kuLanA nAmane ajavALI rahelA, evA sva-nAma-dhanya, taponidhi AcAryapravara zrI bhuvabhAnusUri-ziSyaratna baMdhu munidvaya paM.zrI. bhuvanasuMdarajI ane paM.zrI. guNasuMdarajIne ke jeoe kavionI janmabhUmi evA vatana amarelImAM janmelI, potAnA pUrvAzramanI A nAnakaDI bahenI pArulabeMgaloramAM akasmAtagrasta thatAM, karuNAsabhara haiye, dharmabhAvapUrvaka haoNspiTale dauDI AvI, tenA jIvananI aMtima veLAe, tenA Urdhvagamanastha AtmAnI aNadhArI AgAmI yAtrAne potAnA pAvana vAsakSepa-nikSepathI maMgalamaya banAvI, te kSaNe videze rahelA evA A pitAnI anupasthitimAM tenA duHkhada mahAprayANane paNa jemaNe sukhada ane zubha banAvI dIdhuM hatuM temane, temanI A nAnakaDI dharmabhaginI bAla-kavayitrI pArulanI A 11 jeTalI nAnakaDI, thoDI paNa aMtardarzananI sakSama, sArthaka, dArzanika kAvyakRtio bhAvavaMdanApUrvaka arpita che. pArula-prasUna pra. C Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1. nijagharamAM prakAza krosa roDa para UbhI chuM huM chavAyeluM che gADha dhummasa AgaLa pAchaLa AvatA jatA loko kahI rahyA che ke 'na jA e bAju, tyAM che aMdhAruM ja aMdhAruM!" kadAca teo potAnA anubhavathI bolI rahyA hoya ! ane huM pAchI vaLavA mAMDuM chuM paraMtu mArI aMdara kaMika pokArI UThe che ane huM aMdara, e bAju, javAnuM sAhasa karuM chuM.. AgaLa vadhatAM ja sarva kaMI badalavA mAMDe che loko ema kema bolI rahyA hatA? bahArathI A gADha ane kyAreka kyAreka bhayAnaka, nIrava paNa bhAse che. paNa jevI aMdara jauM chuM ke e ochuM thavA mAMDe che, ochAmAM ochuM thoDe sudhI to badhuM sApha dekhAya che... ane bihAmaNuM to bilakula nathI ! e jANe komaLa hAthothI mArA gAla paMpALe che ... jhAkaLabiMdukeza para motIonI jema vikharAI jAya che... ane . . . tenI nIravatA zAtA-zAMti pradAtA. lAge che... taddana svapnila-zI ! cAlatAM cAlatAM mane mArI pAchaLa koInA pagarava saMbhaLAya che... paraMtu huM bilakula ekalI chuM sAtha che to basa A dhummasano. aMdara khuzInI - AnaMdanI eka lahera mArAmAM doDI jAya che... kadAca huM ja, kevaLa huM ja, tene samajI zakuM chuM, kAraNa huM ja A prayatna karI rahela chuM. bIjA paNa haze mArA jevA kyAMka dUra, paNa mArI sAthe nahIM, A mAruM 'aham hoI zake che, [10] 30 pArula-prasUna Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paraMtu kyAreka kyAreka paNa koI dekhAya che to bhAgI rahela! ane jayAre huM ghera pahoMcuM chuM... potAne ghera nija ghare to dhummasa jANe prakAzamAna banI jAya che...!! che ne ajaba? 2. taTasthitA saMdhyAnAM nIlA UMDANo, A UMDANo para chavAI javAno asaphaLa prayAsa karatAM vAdaLo, mALA bhaNI pAchA pharatAM thAkyAM, hAryAM paMkhIo ... ane taTe UbhelAM vRkSo hatAM pratibiMbita jaLanA athAga gAMbhIryamAM! taTa para UbhI hatI huM... ekalI, asaMga ... paraMtu mAruM pratibiMba kyAMya na hatuM! 3. nAdAnI A mananI mananAM dvAra UghADAM hatAM chatAM ya koNa jANe kema sUrajano prakAza bahAra ja phelAIne rahI jAya che! zabdahIna mastiSkamAM zAMta A jIvanamAM mUrakha mane kIdho prayAsa : raMga ane sUra bharavAno, nIrava nizAmAM svapno sajAvyAM sukhada jIvananAM ! pArula-prasUna Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 4. samaya! tuM thaMbhI jA samaya! tuM thaMbhI jA, thoDI vAra mATe paNa !! keTalIka vikharAyelI kSaNo punaH sameTI lauM, utArI lauM dilanA UMDANamAM sadAne mATe. pharIne mane choDIne cAlI na jAya, keTalIka vismRta smRtine punaH tAjI karI lauM jethI mArI bhagna AzAo pAchI Ave mArA aramAno, mArA manoratho jemaNe bAMdhIne rAkheluM tUTatA haiyAne pharIne dilane toDIne na jAya ! samayanA dhapatA-dhasamasatA pravAhamAM! bALapaNanI yAdo yuvAnInI A vahetI vikharAtI jUdI thatI paLo, gumAvavA nathI icchatI - e pAchI pharIne Ave, na Ave! jiMdagInA A dhapatA-dhasamasatA vegamAM samaya ! tuM thaMbhI jA! ( 12 ) 12 pArula-prasR Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ na jANe kyArathI ekAkI hatI tame AvyA jIvanamAM khuzIothI bharelI paLo laIne keTalAMya suMdara svapno laIne to lAgyuM ke Akhara ekalatAno sAtha chUTyo have nahIM paDe chAyA jIvanamAM duHkhanI nahIM Ave nirAzA pharIne jIvanamAM tame cAlyA gayA cho have, pharI ekalI thaI gai huM . . . ! dIpavat prajavalita kadI kadI bujhAi jatI hatI verAna jiMdagI ... bhaTakI rahI hatI sadIothI sukhanI zodhamAM nagara nagara, Dagara Dagara, na jANe kyAM kyAM bhaTakI tene zodhavA kyAreka pAmatAM pAmatAM rahI gaI kyAreka paDatAM paDatAM rahI gaI Akhare duniyA to ghaNI pAmI lIdhI, sukha maLyuM paNa kevuM? je be paLa thaMbhyuM paNa nahIM zuM hajI ye ema ja bhaTakavAnuM ? pArula-prasUna 5. punaH ekAkI 6. sadIonuM bhramaNa 13 Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ premano sAgara dhIra gaMbhIra, athAha tRSA UchaLI rahyo che hRdayamAM, ene cAkhIne cAlyA jAya che samajI nathI zakatA A khArAzanI aMdara chupAyelI mIThAzane ... ... ! potAnI mIThAzane khArAzano jAmo mAtra paherAvyo che . . . ! enA UMDANane, marmane pAmavAno prayatna tamane UMDu sukha Apaze emAM eka vAra DUbyA ke AvI nahIM zako pharIne ! chipAvanArA ajJAta patha para eka ajanabInI sAthe cAlI rahI chuM ajANa ajanabI huM! svajanothI dUra A ajanabIpaNAthI dabAyelI jANuM chuM to kevala ekalatAne je paLa paLa vadhatI vistaratI jAya che ! enI niHsImatAmAM mane potAne hajI ye dUra . . . dUra jouM chuM. 14 pArula-prasUna 7. gahana UMDANo 8. ni:sIma ekalatA Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 9. abhilASA - svapna sAkAravAnI! eka ajANI-zI abhilASA. vaNajoyelI pahelAM. ghara karI gaI mArAmAM. na jANe kyArathI. tene samajavAnA prayAsamAM svayaMne bhUlI cUkelA divAsvapna banI cUkelA jIvanane A svapnamAMthI yathArthamAM badalavAnI koziSa vahAvIne laI jaIrahI chuM ajJAta avanavA patha para e aMtima lakSyanI parikalpanA paNa asaMbhava thavA lAgI che. he divAsvapnanA rAjakumAra ! tame ja A parikalpanAne rUpa Apo. ane A rUpane arUpamAMthI sAkAra-svarUpa banAvIzakuM...! (muktaka) sahelAIthI svarga sAMpaDe che kadI? ane janAra paNa pAcho che pharyo kadI ? - pArula-prasUna - pArula-prasUna [15 15 Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 10. svayaMthI palAyana aMdhAruM ekalatA ane huM... abhinna ekabIjAthI hRdayamAMthI UThatI hareka TIsa pratyeka Aha mArI ja aMdara kayAMka khovAI jAya che mArI nikaTa AvanAra eno AbhAsa paNa pAmI nathI zakato mArAM vadananuM smitA khuzIno saMketa banI jAya che (ane) e AgaLa cAlyo jAya che ane ene pAcho lAvavAnA prayatnamAM viphaLa pharI e aMdhakArabharI ekalatAthI bacavAno prayatna karavA lAguM chuM paraMtu re mArA nAdAna mana ! potAnI jAtathI te koI bacI zakayuM che kadI ? [16] pArula-prasUna Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 11.aMtas-sAgaranAM UMDANe pare ... zabdonA kolAhalathI vicAronI halacalathI thaMbhyA che (thaMbhI gayA che) eka zAMta, snigdha nIravatAmAM aneka prahara manacAhyuM ekAMta che jayAM huM chuM* ane sAthe che eka prazAMta mahAsAgara jenA atala UMDANamAM mana cAhe che. DUbI jaie thoDI kSaNone mATe paNa ! (4.8.1986) (28.8.1988 nA potAnI jIvanalIlA saMkelI aMta-sAgaranA UMDANe pahoMcI gayelI pAralanI, kadAca chellI ja, upalabdha kavitAkRti) *'huM chuM' - svayaMnuM, svAtmAnuM astitva, prazAMta mahAsAgara' - svAtma yAnano sAgara dhyAnanA aMta-sAgaranuM UMDANa : candravat nirmala, sUryavat vyApta, sAgaravat gaMbhIraH vasuminayara, philvemu dicaMpAyarI, sAvaraNI...'' - - -- logassa mahAsUtra - pArula-prasUna [ 17 ] Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kathA-kRti eka anya mIza tene duniyAmAM AvyuM pAMca varSa thaI gayAM hatAM. paraMtu jANe e duniyAne oLakhI ja nahIM zakI hatI, na to kaMI jANatI hatI A mAyAjALanAM viSayamAM, na kadAca kaI jANavA paNa icchatI hatI. taddana bedarakAra jevI e beThI rahetI. tenI sAthe koI ramavA paNa icchatuM nahIM. tenA moTA evA hoMne joine kadAca badhA DaratA hatA. umaranA. pramANamAM e kaMika moTI ja lAgatI hatI. zarIrathI avazya moTI hatI, paraMtu mAnasika rUpathI jANe teno vikAsa kaMi thayo ja na hato! amArA paDozamAM rahetI hatI - nAma hatuM mIrA. keTalA badhA vhAlathI, ullAsathI rAkhyuM haze tenI mAe A nAma! pahelAM pahelAM to tenI mAne duHkha to ghaNuM thatuM hatuM potAnI dikarI pratye bALakono Avo aLagApaNAno vyavahAra joine, paNa karI ye zuM zake? have to jANe koThe paDI gayuM che. mIrAne paNa ekalatAmAM mana kyAM sudhI lAge? ramavA icche che, emanI pAse javAno prayAsa paNa kare che, paraMtu bALako bhAgI jAya che . . . zALAmAM tene dAkhala karatA nathI. dhIre dhIre Akhare A moTA mhoMvALI mIrAe potAnuM mana vALI lIdhuM. ekAkIpaNAthI kaMTALI javAnI potAnI Teva teNe badalI nAkhI. bALako tenAthI dUra bhAgI jatA hatA, to te paNa temanI paravA choDIne, ekalA. besavAno AnaMda mANavA lAgI. gharanI bahAra eka nAnakaDuM jhADa hatuM ane jhADanI nIce hato eka patthara. tenA para gharanA kAmamAM mAnI badhI madada karIne, ekalI beThI beThI e zerIne pele pAra dUra sudhI jotI rahetI. pAse koI AvI gayuM to cupakIdI sAdhIne joyuM - na joyuM karI detI. basa have to bahAra beThA rahIne paNa tenI khAmozI vadhavA mAMDI, khudI khatama thavA lAgI, mAnasikatA vikasita thavA lAgI ane potAnI aMdaranI duniyAmAM e khovAI javA lAgI. uMmara paNa tenI vadhavA lAgI ane uMmaranA vadhavAnI sAthe sAthe tenI ekalatA paNa - nA, ekalatA have tenA mATe 'boja" nahIM, 'moja' banI gaI hatI. A mojanI mastI vadhavA mAMDI. bahAranA ramata-ramakaDAM tenAM to kyAranA ye chUTI gayA hatA, jANe have aMdaramAM koI majAnuM ramakaDuM hAtha lAgI rahyuM hoya! [ 18 ] pArula-prasUna Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ekalI ramI rahelI A mIrAnuM nAma suNatAM ja lokone giradhara gopALanI gAMDI, meDatAnI mahArANI mIrAnI yAda AvI jatI. paraMtu baMnemAM keTaluM badhuM aMtara hatuM! e premadivAnI chatAM DAhI, ane A nipaTa ajJAnI, nAdAna ane gAMDI-zI. paraMtu divaso vItatAM A khAmoza ekAkI mIrA potAnA mAMhyalAmAM kaMIka ajaba-zuM banI rahyuM anubhavavA lAgI. potAnA alhaDa gAMDapaNane sthAne te have samajaNI ane gaMbhIra jaNAvA lAgI. kyAreka e khullI AMkhothI dUra dUra sudhI joyA karatI. kyAreka AMkho baMdha karIne potAnI aMdaramAM koI avanavI duniyA jovA cAlI jatI, temAM ja khovAyelI rahetI - kalAko sudhI, dhyAna samAdhivat ! paraMtu tenI A AMtarika suSTinI abhivyakti kyAMya bahAra thavA pAmatI nahotI. e bole to ne? loko to sau ene mUMgI ane gAMDI ja dhArI letA hatA. paraMtu tenI khAmozI tenI moTI zakti banI rahI hatI, temAM navI tAjagI ane navI samajaNa vikasavA lAgI hatI. aMdaranI khAmozI jIvananuM jJAna vadhAranArI hoya che e tenA jIvanathI jhaLakavA lAgyuM hatuM. paraMtu badhA ye nikaTavartI loko tenI badalI rahelI aMtaradazAne samajavAmAM asamartha hatA, niSphaLa hatA. amastuM ye jagata kyAre, kyAM samajI zakyuM che koInI aMtarasRSTine, tenA UMDANa ane tenI UMcAIne? ane temAM ye A mIrA jevI gAMDI chokarIne oLakhI zakavuM e konA hAthanI vAta hatI? basa e to jIvye jatI hatI potAnI navI AMtarika jIMdagI! ? meDatAnI bhakta mIrA sudUrathI baMsarIne atItamAM sAMbhaLatI potAnI bhaktinI mastImAM 'vyakta' banIne gAI ane nAcI uThatI hatI, to A mIrA potAnI AMtarika khAmozInI anuraktimAM AnaMda pAmatI AMtarika sRSTimAM sUra ane zabdathI rahita evI 'aMtara-baMsarI' sAMbhaLIne lIna banI jatI hatI. potAnA AnaMdane darzAvavA na to tenI pAse gItanA koI zabda ke svara hatA, na nAca-gAnanI abhivyakti. hatuM to eka mAtra hAsya, mukta hAsya, eka khuzamijAja smita. loko to hajIye tene 'pagalI'ja samajatA ane kahetA. paraMtu potAnAmAM ja masta A mIrAne kyAM paravA hatI lokonA samajavA ke kahevAnI? bhalI e ane bhalI enI khAmozInI sonerI sRSTi - 'kAhuke manakI kou na jAnata, loganake mana hAMsI!' pArula-prasUna 19 Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samaya vItato gayo. mIrAnI A khAmozI dina-ba-dina vadhatI ja gaI .. . ane . . ane eka divasa khudamAM khovAyelI A mIrA ekAeka, acAnaka asamaye zAMta thaI gaI, anaMta khAmozInI nidrAmAM poDhI gaI - vinA koI duHkha-dardapUrvaka, vinA koI saMdezo mUkI, vinA koI paricayaitihAsa pAchaLa choDIne - 'paricaya itanA itihAsa yahI, UmaDI kala thI, miTa Aja calI' (mahAdevI varmA) tenI pAchaLa teNe potAnI smRti apAvanAra na to zabda choDyA hatA, na bhajana-gIta. teno na to koI akSara deha - zabda deha hato, na svara deha. niHzabdanI nIrava, nispanda, nirALI duniyAmAM saMcaraNa karI gayelI A mUka mIrAnuM astitva kyAMya paNa, koIpaNa svarUpe na hatuM, jaLapratibiMbavat paNa nahIM! jaLanA taTapara UbhI rahIne, 'taTasthitA' banIne, sarva kAMI 'jonArI' banIne e banI cukI hatI - astitva vihInA, jenuM pratibiMba e jaLamAM kyAMya paNa na hatuM H '"jaLanA athAga gAMbhIryamAM taTapara UbhI hatI huM, ekalI, asaMga . . . paraMtu mAruM pratibiMba kyAMya na hatuM!'' meDatAnI mIrA mevADa choDIne dvArakA jaIne potAnA giradhara gopALamAM lIna thaIne samAI gaI hatI potAnA bhajanomAM potAnuM pratibiMba choDIne. prayAganI 'Adhunika mIrA' karuNAtmA mahAdevI potAnuM mahilA vizvavidyAlaya choDIne potAnA daridranArAyaNamAM samAI gaI hatI potAnA chAyAgItomAM potAnuM pratibiMba choDIne. - 20 A nirALI mIrA potAnI AjubAjunI upekSAbharI duniyA choDIne potAnI aMtara dvArakAmAM saMcarI jaIne, potAnA aMtara-nArAyaNane zaraNe pahoMcIne potAnI anaMta, ajJAta, nIrava-prazAMta duniyAmAM lIna thaI gaI - tenuM pratibiMba kyAMya na hatuM! (pArulanI apUrNavArtA pUrtisaha hindI parathI anUdita - pra.) pArula-prasUna - Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyaktivizeSa-kRti AtmadRSTA mAtAjI vartamAna prasiddhi-yuganuM eka atigupta, AtmajJAna-prApta, adbhuta vyaktitva - zrImad rAjacandra Azrama, haMpI, karNATakanA pUjaya mAtAjI eka paricaya - cotarapha vyApta rAtrIno ghana aMdhakAra ! sarvatra chavAyelI zAMti : nIrava, sukhamaya zAMti ! A aMdhakAramAM prakAza phelAvatA tArA ane candra AkAzamAM smita varasAvatA prakAzI rahyA che. sarvatra najara nAkhatA dUra UbhelA parvato ane kyAMka kyAMka nAnA-moTA zilAkhaMDo dekhAya che. ApaNA sAmAnya jagatathI taddana bhinna evI A eka duniyA che. evI duniyA ke jayAM paga mUkatAM ja manamAM eka prakAranI apUrva zAMtino anubhava thAya che; evI duniyA ke jayAM pahoMcatAM ApaNe ApaNI duniyAne bhUlI jaIe chIe ke jyAM A duniyAnA vilAsa, viTaMbaNAo, ghamaMDa, krodha, moha, mAyA, lobha pahoMcI nathI zakatA. jo ahIM AvavAnI sAce ja icchA hoya to A badhA vibhAvone ghera ja mUkIne AvavuM paDaze, kAraNa ke tame ahIM Avo cho tamArA vyathita, niruddezya bhaTakatA AtmAne zAMti pamADavA, A durlabha mAnavajIvananuM mUlya samajAvavA, potAnI jAtane zodhavA, aMtarAtmAmAM DokiyuM karavA, aMtarAtmAne prApta karavA, potAnA viSaya-kaSAyone poSavA mATe nahIM. 6699 aneka mahApuruSonI caraNarajathI punita banela A sthAna che yogabhUmi haMpI. 'sahRtyA stotra' mAM ullekhAyela vALI karNATaka sthita ratnakUTa-hemakUTavALI prAcIna nagarI, jaina tIrtha haMpI - vijayanagara sAmrAjyano bhUlAI gayelo e bhUbhAga ke jayAM A nUtana jaina tIrtha rUpa Azrama - zrImad rAjacandra Azrama - kudaratI guphAomAM vasyo che zaherI jIvananI dhamAla ane vikRtiothI mAIlo dUra ! ahIM Treina, moTara-gADI ke basono avAja paNa nathI pahoMcato ! TekarI para sthita A tIrthadhAmanI nIce haryAMbharyAM khetaro, bIjI bAju parvata ane parvatanI nIce khaLakhaLa vahetI tIrthasalilA tuMgabhadrA nadI ane upara AzramamAM baMdhAyeluM suMdara maMdira ke jene jotAnI sAthe ja vyaktinI -- pArula-prasUna 21 - Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ burAIo koNa jANe kyAM cAlI jAya che! jANe e kadI hatI ja nahIM ! ! ahIM sahunuM svAgata che : ApaNA samAjane chinna-bhinna karatA UMcanIcanA bhedane ahIM koI sthAna nathI. vIsamA jaina tIrthaMkara paramAtmA munisuvrata bhagavAnanA tema ja maryAdA puraSottama zrIrAmanA vicaraNavALI manAtI rAmAyaNakAlIna kiSkindhA nagarI ane madhyakAlIna vijayanagara sAmrAjayannI A bhUmi ! emAM to jANe Aje paNa yogIndra yugapradhAna zrI rsahajAnaMdaghanajI jevA mahAmAnavanI yoga, jJAna tema ja bhaktinI triveNIthI pAvana dharA para bhagavAna atyAre sAkSAt vase che. ane emanI bheda, rAga, dveSathI mukta dRSTimAM to badhA ya AtmA samAna che - pachI bhale e koI garIbano AtmA hoya ke amIrano; mAnavadehamAM vaselo hoya ke pazu-pakSI athavA kIDAmakoDAnA zarIramAM rahelo hoya ! ahIM to sAcI bhAvanAonuM svAgata che! A AzramanuM saMcAlana karanAra che - bAhyaveze sIdhA-sAdA sAmAnya dekhAtA, paraMtu aMdarathI jJAna, bhakti ane yoganI amApya UMcAI para pahoMcelA AtmajJA mAtAjI. sahu emane A nAme ja saMbodhe che. teo mAtra nAmathI ja nahIM, vAstavamAM mAtAjI che. badhAMnAM mAtAjI ... mA ...! vAtsalya ane karuNAnA sAgara samA mAtAjI.. . !! dhanadevIjI nAmadhArI A jagatmAtAnI kAyA gujarAtanA kacchapradezanI ja che, paraMtu AtmA deha hovA chatAM mahAvideha kSetrano che. emane 'jagatmAtA' nA temaja AzramanA adhiSThAtrInA rUpamAM sthApitA karyA che, jaMgalamAM maMgaLarUpa A nUtana jaina tIrthadhAmanA saMsthApaka mahAyogI zrI sahajAnaMdaghana prabhue - dasa varSa pahelAM 1970mAM yoga dvArA dehatyAga karatAM pahelAM. Aje emanA tejasvI, jJAnapUta nirmaLa vadanathI ja A Akho ye Azrama prakAzita che! mAtAjI jagatanA rAgAdi baMdhanothI mukta chatAM niSkAraNa chalakAtI karuNAnA, sarvavAtsalyanA sAkSAt sAgara samAna che ! teo manuSyonA ja nahIM, muMgA, pIDita, vedanAgrasta pazu-pakSIonA paNa "mA" che! pratyeka atithinuM, AgaMtuka sAdhu-sAdhvIonuM ja svAgata teo kare che ema nathI, pratyeka bALaka ane zrAvakathI paNa vizeSa pazupakSInI je mamatApUrNa sevA teo kare che te anyatra jovA nathI maLatuM. yoga, jJAna ane bhaktinI A ( 22 ] . pArula-prasUna Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ amApya UMcAI para pahoMcela A 'mA' eTalI sahaja saraLatAthI bIjAnI sevAmAM - kalyANamAM lAgelAM rahe che te joI Azcaryamugdha ja rahI javAya che. bAlikAo ane baheno mATe to teo vAtsalya ane AzrayanuM eka virATa vaTavRkSa ja che, to bIjI bAju jIvanabhara emanI pAsethI AtmasAdhanA mATenI daDhatA prApta karatA rahI aMtakALe mAtra mANasone ja nahIM, pazuone paNa samAdhimaraNa pamADavAnI kSamatA. dharAvanAra A 'mA'nuM vyaktitva virala che! aneka manuSyoe ja nahIM, gAya, vAchaDA ane kutarAoe paNa emanI pAvana nizrAmAM AtmasamAdhipUrvaka deha choDavAnuM dhanya puNya prApta karI jIvana sArthaka karyuM che. evI sarvajagatAriNI vAtsalyamayI mAne mATe zuM ane keTaluM lakhuM? varNanAtIta che emanuM adbhuta, virala, vilakSaNa jIvana ! AvI parama vibhUti mAnA caraNomAM tema ja AvI pAvana tIrthabhUmi para khullA AkAzanI nIce besIne aneka ucca vicAra Ave che ane sarI jAya che. acAnaka eka vedanA UThe che ke A svargIya duniyAne choDIne vaLI pAchA vyavahAronI khokhalI duniyAmAM parata javuM paDaze? mana udAsa thaI jAya che. nathI javuM ! kAza ! (ApaNI ja icchAothI. sarjAelI) e duniyA ja na banI hota to ! ! haMpImAM, vAtsalyamayI. mAnAM caraNomAM je mamatva, je prema maLe che e pelI duniyAmAM kyAM maLaze? e duniyAne A vibhUti viSe kyAM kaMI khabara che? chatAM javAbadArIo kheMce che . . . javA mATe vivaza kare che. javA taiyAra to thAuM chuM, paNa A saMkalpa sAthe ke . . . 'pharI ahIM pAchI AvIza . . . thoDA ja divasomAM . . ." gahana rAtrImAM A vicAro aMtarAtmA para chavAI jAya che ane manaprANa para punaH zAMti vyApI jAya che.... (sva.) ku. pArula ToliyA ema.e. noMdha:- A lekha lakhyA bAda 1988mAM lekhikAno divyAtmA A 'khokhalI' duniyA choDIne cAlyo gayo - kadAca potAnA sUkSma AtmarUpe A AtmajJA mAne pagale malavA ! . pArula-prasUna 23] Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka patrano pratibhAva - sva. pArula viSeno . . . paNa A pustikAmAM maLe che. temanI bIjI putrI pArula vize pragaTa thayela "Profiles of PGru' pustaka jovA jevuM che. pra.ToliyAnI A pratibhAzALI putrI pArulano janma 31 Disembara 1961nA roja amarelImAM thayo hato. pArulanuM zaizava, enI vividha buddhizaktiono vikAsa, kalA ane dharma pratyenI abhimukhatA, saMgIta ane patrakAratva kSetre enI siddhio va. no Alekha A pustakamAM maLe che. pArula eka ucca AtmA rUpe sarvatra sugaMdha prasarI gaI. 28 ogasTa 1988nA roja beMgaloramAM rasto oLaMgatAM sarjAyelA akasmAtamAM enuM akALa karUNa avasAna thayuM. pustakamAM enA jIvananI tavArIkha ane aMjali lekho ApavAmAM AvyAM che. emAM paMDita ravizaMkaranI ane zrI kAntilAla parIkhanI 'Parul - a serene SOuI svargasthanI kalA ane dharmanAM kSetromAMnI saMprAptiono suMdara Alekha Ape che. pArulA AjubAjunI samagra sRSTine sAtvika snehanA AzleSamAM bAMdhI letI. mAtra manuSyo pratye ja nahi paNa pazu-paMkhI sameta samagra sRSTi pratye eno samabhAva ane prema vistaryA hatA. eno cetavistAra virala kahevAya. samagra pustakamAMthI pAralanA AtmAnI je chabi Upase che te Adara janmAve evI che. kALanI gati evI ke A phala pUrNarUpe khIlatuM jatuM hatuM tyAM ja e murajhAyuM pustakamAM ApelI chabio eka vyaktinA 27 varSanA AyuSyane ane enI pragatine AbehUba khaDI kare che. pustikAnA vAcana pachI vAcakanI AMkha paNa bhInI thAya che. prabhu A udAtta AtmAne cira zAMti arpo! - vardhamAna bhAratI gujarAtathI dUra rahyAM rahyAM paNa saMskAra prasAranuM ja kArya kare che e samAjopayogI ane lokopakAraka hoI abhinaMdanIya che. DaoN. ramaNalAla jozI (taMtrI, uddeza) triveNI, lokasattA-janasattA amadAvAda, 22-3-1992 [24] pArula-prasUna Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 27. Saints of Gujarat (aMgrejI) prakAzya. 28. Jainism in Presert Age (aMgrejI) prakAzya. 29. My Mystic Master Y.Y. Sri Sahajanandghanji : prakAzya. 30. Holy Mother of Hampi : AtmajJA mAtAjI : (aMgrejI-guja-hindI) prakAzya : 31. sAdhanAyAtrAno saMdhAnapaMtha (dakSiNApathanI sAdhanAyAtrA-2) : gujarAtI : prakAzya, 32. dAMDI pathane pagale pagale (gAMdhI-zatAbdI dAMDIyAtrAnubhavo) : gujarAtI H prakAzya 33. vidrohinI (nATikA) hindI : prakAzya. 34. virelA (nATikA) 35. amarelIthI amerikA sudhI (jIvanayAtrA) gujarAtI/hindI/aMgrejI : prakAzya. 36. pAvapurInI pAvana dharatI parathI (ArSa-darzana) : gujarAtI/hindI : prakAzya. 37. re mAnasato je mahAvIra: hindI : prakAzya. 38. vidroda-vyaya (kAvyo) : hindI : prakAzya. 39: Popular Poems of Prof. Toliya (kAvya) aMgrejI/gujarAtI : prakAzya 40. Silence Speaks (kAvyo ) : aMgrejI : prakAzya, 41. gIta nizAnta (kAvya-gIto) : hindI : prakAzya. 42. kIrti-smRti : pArula-smRti (divaMgata anuja ne AtmajAnAM smaraNo) : prakAzya 43. "eNvorDa" (vArtAsaMgraha) : gujarAtI : prakAzya (vartamAnapatra prakAzita) 44, Bribs Master, Public School Master & Other Stories (vArtAsaMgraha) aMgrejI : prakAzya. 45. vedanasaMvedana (kAvyo) : gujarAtI H prakAzya. 13. saptabhASI Atmasiddhi 46. pArASTra (nibaMdho) : hindI : prakAzya. 47, 3pekSita (navalakrayA): hindI : prakAzya. 48. vIvAre notatI haiM - (nATa) hindI : prakAzya. 49. TIvAro je pAra (nATa) hindI : prakAzya. 50. "TInya, atatI nyAE." (vidroha lekho) : hindI : prakAzya. 51. aMtardarzInI AMgaLIe.... (smaraNakathA) : gujarAtI : prakAzya. DaoN. vaMdanA pra. ToliyA, eNna. DI. (naeNcaropatha, I.N.Y.S. jiMdAla, beMglora,) 52. "Why Vegetarianism ?' : aMgrejI : prakAzita. likhita 54, paMcalApI puSpamAlA. 55. pazunaH prasUna hindI gujarAtI sIDI AmaMtraNa : 'prakAzita' pustako (maryAdita saMkhyAmAM ja zeSa) beMglorathI upalabdha. 'prakAzya' pustakonI kaoNpIrAiTa hastaprato prAyaH taiyAra. prakAzakapratiSThAno, saMghasaMsthAno, arthapradAtAono patravyavahAra AvakArya che. vardhamAna bhAratI inTaranaeNzanala phAunheMzana, prabhAta kompleksa, ke. jI. roDa, beMgalora 560009 (080-22251552) Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parAlokamAM pArula - manISIonI daSTi-sRSTimAM ''pArulano udAtta AtmA atyAre potAnA Urdhvagamana bhaNI gati karI rahela che. 'mukti' to nathI. e janma leze, kevaLa thoDA ja janma ane pahoMcaze 'samakita'sudhI. tenA punarjanma-prApta AtmAne tame oLakhI lezo.' - AtmadaSTA viduSI suzrI vimalAtAI ThakAra, mAunTa Abu (Voyage within with Vimalajee - pp 15) "joke pArulane huM eka ja vAra maLyo hato ke jayAre teNe beMgalora airaporTa upara mAro inTaravyu lIdho hato, ane te eka Azu-prAjJa, bhalI ane saccAI bharelI kanyA dekhAI. ATalI nAnI vayamAM tenuM mRtyu eka khIlI rahelI kaLInA jevuM che, ke je eka astuta puSpa-rUpamAM vikasita thavA jaI rahI hatI . . . tenA AtmAnI zAMtine mATe prabhune mArI prArthanA." - paMDita ravizaMkara, navI dilhI (Profiles of Parul) pArula aneka siddhionuM eka evuM vyaktitva hatuM ke je koI paNa viSaya teNe svIkAryo, temAM te caramasImA para pahoMcI. potAnI bauddhika saMpadA hovA chatAM paNa te eka karmaTha karma-yoginI rahI. paraMtu A sarvathI upara mane te dekhAI - eka ati saMvedanazIla ane prazAMta AtmA rUpe ke jenI AMkho sadA sudUra AkAzanI pele pAra mITa mAMDatI rahI ane sacarAcara sRSTinI pratye sadA potAnI karuNA vahAvatI rahI." - zrI kAntilAla parIkha, muMbaI (Profiles of Parul) jANItA jaina skaoNlara, saMgItakAra, pratApakumAra ToliyAnI putrI pArulA ToliyA jo Aja jIvita hota to patrakArItvanA kSetramAM eka vizeSa sthAnA banAvI cUkI hota. paraMtu 28 ogasTa 1988 nA roja eka akasmAtamAM tenuM Akasmika nidhana thaI gayuM. bahumukhI pratibhAnI svAminI pArale na jANe keTalA ya nAnA-moTA puraskAro potAnI nAnakaDI umaramAM ekatra karI lIdhA hatA. e zaheranA tatkAlIna lokapriya sAptAhika 'siTI TaeNba'nI niyamita kaTAra-lekhikA hatI ane zaheranA sarvaprathama hindI dainika kAraNa'mAM sahAyaka saMpAdakanA rUpamAM kArya karI cukI hatI. tenI puNyatithi 28 mI ogasTanA roja che. A puNyA avasaranA AlokamAM tenI thoDI nAnI moTI kavitAo ahIM prastuta che." - zrIkAnta pArAzara, saMpAdaka, dainika 'dakSiNa bhArata' beMgalora 21.8.2005