Book Title: Prabhu Veer ke Dash Shravak
Author(s): Shreyansprabhsuri
Publisher: Smruti Mandir Prakashan
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/002240/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka vAcanAdAtA: prasiddha pravacanakAra pU.A.zrI vijaya zreyAMsaprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAja Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka vAcanAdAnA 8 prasiddha pravacanakAra pU.A.zrI vijaya zreyAMsaprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAja Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ EGREGNECNECNECNEG prabhavIra ke dasa zrAvaka muktikiraNa hindI graMthamAlA-2 (zrI upAsakadazAMga AgamasUtra vAcanA) prabhAvIra ke darA zrAvaka prakAzana varSaH 2064 prati . : 1000 vAcanAdAtA : prasiddhapravacanakAra pU.A. zrI vijaya zreyAMsaprabhasUrijI ma. sA. prakAzana : vi.saM. 2064, prakAzaka : zrI smRtimaMdira prakAzana, ahamadAbAda mUlya : 35/prAptisthAna : zrI ramRtimaMdira prakAzana TrasTa paM.parezabhAI zAha 502, nAlaMdA enkaleva,sudAmA risorTa ke sAmane,, pritamanagara pahalA DholAva, elIsabrIja,ahamadAbAda-6 phona : (0) 26581521 dinezabhAI e.zAha 12, svAstika epArTamenTa,zAMtinagara jaina derAsara ke sAmane, usmAnapurA, ahamadAbAda. zrI hasamukhabhAIe.zAha i-67, harizcandra goraNAvakara roDa, pArvatI nivAsa,zAradA maMdira skUla ke sAmane, gAmadevI, muMbaI-7 (M) 9322232140 (R) 022-23645084 zrI rAjezabhAI je.zAha bI/25,zaktikRpA sosAyaTI, aruNAcala roDa, DaoN. brahmabhaTTahospiTala ke pIche, . subhAnapurA, baroDA-27 (M) 0265-2390516 (R) 022-23645084 mudraka : zrI smRtimaMdira prakAzana,ahamadAbAda LOCUCCUOCO GIOCO Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jaina zAsana ziratAja tapAgacchAdhirAja pUjyapAda AcAryadeva zrImad vijaya rAmacaMdrasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA CO Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bApa dAtA VAN 4www III . paramArAdhyapAda paramagurudeva -paramopAsya zrI Atma-kamala-vIra-dAna-premasUrIzvarapadmadhararatna, guNaratnaratnAkara, jainazAsanajyotirdhara tapAgacchAdhipati, paramagurudeva AcAryadeveza zrImad vijaya rAmacandrasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA ke paTTapradyotaka, siMhagarjanAke svAmI, AcAryadeveza zrImad vijaya mukticaMdrasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA ke paTTavibhUSaka, prazamarasapayonidhi, AcAryadeva zrImad * vijaya jayakuMjarasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA ke 2 paTTAlaMkAra, prabhAvakapravacanakAra, AcAryadeva zrImad vijaya muktiprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA ke paTTadhararatna, sUrimaMtrapaMcaprasthAna samArAdhaka, prasiddha pravacanakAra, AcAryadeva zrImad vijaya zreyAMsaprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hamArA nivedana 'jinavANI' hI bhavya jIvoM kI zaraNa hai| zrI tIrthaMkaradevoM ke dvArA artha rUpa meM prarUpita tathA zrI gaNadharadevoM ke dvArA sUtrarUpa meM gumphita yaha vANI zrI AgamazAstroM ke mAdhyama se aura choTe-bar3e zAstragranthoM, caritragranthoM va upadezagranthoM ke dvArA hamAre mahApuruSa sarala va spaSTa bhASA meM isa prakAra pAna karAte Ae haiM, jaise mAtA bhojana ke kaura banAkara bAlaka ke mu~ha meM detI hai| jIvana ke ATha-ATha varSoM meM prasarita pavitratA ke puMja ke samAna aura chiyAnave varSa kI vRddhAvasthA meM bhI eka yuvaka kI bhAMti sva-paropakAra meM rata rahanevAle jainazAsana ke jyotirdhara vyAkhyAna vAcaspati tapAgacchAdhipati pUjya AcAryadeveza zrImad vijayarAmacandrasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA bIsavIM aura ikkIsavIM sadI ke sandhikAla meM apane advitIya vyaktitva ke dvArA dharma kA marma aura marma kA dharma samajhAnevAle viziSTa mahApuruSa hue| jinake dvArA batalAe gae mArga para calakara pravacana ke marma kA prakAzana sarala, sacoTa aura sAragarbhita banA / jisase aneka samarthadharmadezaka jainasaMgha meM mile. jJAnI, dhyAnI, tapasvI, saMyamI, zramaNazramaNI varga aura zraddhAsampanna zrAvakavarga taiyAra huA / chappana varSoM kA AcAryapada paryAya aura chiyAsI varSa kA saMyamaparyAya dhAraNa karanevAle isa maharSi kI ciravidAI aura antimayAtrA itihAsa meM ullekhanIya rahI / unakI antima saMskArabhUmi ye hai pAvanabhUmi, yahA~ bAra-bAra AnA' ke nAda se gUMja uThI / samasta bhAratavarSa ke bhaktavarga ne eka bhavya smRtimandira kA nirmANa kiyaa|jiskii pratiSThA chattIsadivasIya bhavya mahotsavapUrvaka svargIya Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paramagurudevazrI paTTadhararatna samatAsamAdhisAdhaka suvizAla gacchAdhipati pUjya AcAryadeva zrImad vijayamahodayasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA ke varadahasta se vi. saM. 2058 ke mAgha zuklapakSa trayodazI kI zubha ghar3I meM sampanna huii| isa avasara kI smRti meM siMhagarjanA ke svAmI pU. AcArya zrI vijayamukticandra sUrIzvarajI mahArAja ke paTTavibhUSaka prazamarasa payonidhipUrvadeza tIrthoddhAraka pU. A. zrI vijayajayakuMjarasUrIzvarajI ria mahArAja ke suvinIta paTTAlaMkAra tIrthoddhAraka mArgadarzaka pU. A. zrI vijayamuktiprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAja ke vinIta vineya paTTadhararatna prasiddha pravacanakAra sUrimantra saMnniSTha samArAdhaka pU. A. zrI vijaya zreyAMsaprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAja ke mArgadarzana meM hamane smRtimandira prakAzana kA usI varSa prArambha kiyaa|dhiire-dhiire kadama bar3hAte hue hamane Aja pragati ke mArga para Age bar3hane kA nizcaya kiyA hai| zrI arihanta paramAtmA kI paramakRpA,zAsanadevI kI sahAyatA, gurudevoM kI kRpAdRSTitathA pUjyazrI kA mArgadarzana hamArA sabase bar3A sahArA hai| ____lADola ke jainetara mahAnubhAvoM kI bhAvanA ko dhyAna meM rakhakara muktikiraNa pAkSika kA prArambha kiyA |hindiibhaassii mahAnubhAvoM kI bhAvanA se isa pAkSika kA prakAzana aba hindI meM bhI karane kA nizcaya kiyA gayA hai / aneka zrutabhaktoM kI bhakti ko dhyAna meM rakhakara pustaka prakAzana Adi kArya meM prayatnazIla haiN| - hamArI vividhayojanAoM ko sadA sahayoga milatA rahA hai, aura hama Age bar3hate jA rahe haiM / pUjya AcAryadeva zrI vijayazreyAMsaprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAja aura unake ziSya-praziSyoM kI ora se satata mArgadarzana milatA rahA hai aura Age bhI milatA rahegA, yaha hamArA AtmavizvAsa hai / zrI jinAjJAviruddha yA pUjyazrI ke Azayaviruddha kucha bhI prakAzita na ho, yaha hamArA prayAsa hai| phira bhI isa sambandhameM Apa bhI hamArA dhyAnAkarSaNa karate raheM, isa sahRdaya nivedana ke saath| zrI smRtimandira prakAzana ahamadAbAda Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pravezaka svascha sarovara meM praveza karane hetU pagathAra banAI jAtI hai| yaha kitAba prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka sarovara jaisA hi hai|shiitljl va zItalavAyu kI laharIyA~, va zreSThakamala pramukha puSpo kI zreNI se sarovara kI zobhA hotI hai, vaise hi yaha kitAba meM batAe gaye daza mahAnubhAva suzrAvako kI jIvana kathA apanI AtmA meM zaitya pedA karanevAle zItalajala va vAyu kI laharIyA~ kI bhAMtI hai|anekvidh guNapuSpo kI mahaka se InakI zobhA banI huI hai| caramatIrthanAyaka zramaNa bhagavAna zrI mahAvIradeva ke dharmazAsanameM 14 hajAra zrI gautamasvAmI pramukha munivara, 36 hajAra zrI AryA candanabAlAzrIjI Adi zramaNIgaNa, zrAvakadharma kA zreSThapAlana karanevAle eka lAkha unasAThahajAra zrAvaka va tInalAkha zrAvikAe thii| isameM se prabhu ke mukhya 10 zrAvaka gIne gaye hai| apAra saMyamI aura mAna-sanmAna se hare-bhare jIvana meM bhI prabhu ko pAne ke bAda saMsAra se pAra pAne kA tIrva abhilASa pAye, sAdhujIvana kA pAlana zreSTha mahatvapUrNa va anivArya lagane para bhI Asakti-azakti ko C Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ soca-vicAra kara zrAvakajIvana jIne kA bhAva prabhu ke samakSa raMju kiyA / 20 sAla ke zrAvaka jIvana meM aMtima cheH sAla taka zrAvaka pratimAoM kI kaDI sAdhanA kara zreSTha sAdhaka ke rupa meM prasiddha hue, khuda paramAtmAne bhI ina zrAvako kI zreSThatA kA varNana avasara avasara para kiiyaa| ese mahAnubhAvo kI jIvanakathA vAcanA ke rupa meM 'upAsaka dazAMga' Agama sUtra ke mAdhyama se pU. AcAryadeva zrImad vijaya zreyAMsaprabhasUrIzvarajImahArAjAne bambaI mAdhavabAgalAlabAgameM zeTha motizA jaina upAzraya meM pharamAI thI / jo zrI muktikiraNa- gujarAtI meM pragaTa hone ke bAda kitAba ke rupameM bhI do AvRtiyA~ pragaTa ho cuukii| Aja inakA hindI saMskaraNa pragaTa hone jA rahA hai / SPAPALL zrI AtmArAmajI mahArAja svargadina- jyeSTha zukla 8, budhavAra di. 11 jUna 2008 -gRhastha jIvanameM bhI zreSTha sAdhanA karanevAle ina 10 mahAnubhAvo kI yaha jIvanakathA apanI cetanA ko jAgRta kare aura hama bhI apanI kSatiyoM ko dUra karake dharma sAdhanA meM lage, esI prArthanA ke sAtha Apako bAra-bAra paDhane kI vinaMtI karate hai / - NAAI.... AWAAIZ... zA. ramezabhAI pAdarAvAle paM. parezabhAI zihorIvAle kA sabahumAna praNAma MAAIZ... AMAKA.. ALAAJA... STAVAZ Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Oreoneoneon mukhyalAbhArthI zrI manamohana jaina grupa muNDArA zubhecchaka saMghavI zAMtAbena cunIlAlajI devIcaMdajI joghAvata parIvAra saMghavI zAMtAbAI kapuracaMdajI kAgaNIyA parIvAra sau. ratanabAI ghIsulAlajI anarAjajI borANA parIvAra sau. zAMtAbAI gajarAjajI bAbulAlajI rANAvata parIvAra sva. badAmIbAI pukharAjajI rupacaMdajI cIla mahetA parIvAra sau. puSpAbAI kAMtilAlajI varadIcaMdajI cIla mahetA parIvAra ___ sva. badAmIbAI dIpacaMdajI motIlAlajI rAtaDIyA mahetA parIvAra zrImatI dIyAbAI nagarAjajI surajamalajI rAtaDIyA mahetA parIvAra Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anukramaNikA krama viSaya 1 bhUmikA 1. AnaMda zrAvaka 3. 2. kAmadeva zrAvaka .. 43. cUlanI pitA zrAvaka 5 4. surAdeva zrAvaka ... 6 5. cullazataka zrAvaka 7. 6. kuMDakaulika zrAvaka 8 . 7. sakaDAlaputra zrAvaka 9... 8.mahAzataka zrAvaka 10 ..9-10 nandipitA zrAvaka aura sAlihI pitA zrAvaka Ocrorecorrecorecorrecoreone 70 Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhUmikA zrAvaka mAne kyA ? AdarzajIvana kathA jIvanasAra * prabhu ko pAte pahale bhI saMpatti mAna-rutabA suMdara parivAra ....... prabhuvIra ke dazA zrAvaka Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhUmikA zA _ 'zrAvaka' mAne kyA ? AkAza ko kauna mApa sakatA hai? . usakI pahacAna kauna kara sakatA hai? zAyada yaha saba sambhava ho sakatA hai, parantu virala vibhUtiyoM kI AkAza se bhI adakerI bAteM kitanI amApahotI haiM ? zrI upAsakadazAMgasUtra ke mAdhyama se hama AkAza kI pahacAna karane jA rahe haiN| . sAtaveM aMgasUtra meM zrAvakoM ko prabhuzAsana meM upAsaka ke rUpa meM zreSTha . biruda pradAna kiyA gayA hai| zrAvaka zramaNoM kA upAsaka hai| . .zramaNoM kI bAhya va Antarika upAsanA meM vaha apanA zreya samajhatA hai| zrAvaka zramaNatvakA ummIdavAra hai| zramaNatva prApta karane yogya hai, aisA jise nahIM lage, vaha sacce arthoM meM zramaNoM kA upAsaka kaise bana sakatA hai? zraddhA, viveka aura kriyA ke sUcaka zrAvaka zabda ke tIna akSara haiN| jo zrAvaka prabhuvacana ke prati zraddhAlu hai| hRdaya se vivekI hai| AcAra se samRddha hai, yaha sUcita karatA hai| isa sUtra meM zrI vIravibhu ke eka lAkha unasaTha hajAra zrAvakoM meM se dasa mahAzrAvakoM ke jIvana kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| zrIsudharmAsvAmIjI aura zrI jambUsvAmIjI ke bIca guru-ziSya ke saMvAdarUpa meM upalabdhaisa zAstra ke adhyayana-zravaNa se Adarza zrAvaka kI Adarza AcAra-saMhitA kA bodhaprApta hotA hai| Adarza jIvana kathA - ina dasoM mahAnubhAvoM ne janma se hI jainatva ko prApta nahIM kiyA thaa| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka... Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ arthAt janma se hI jaina nahIM the / prabhu kI pahalI hI parSadA meM yA eka sAtha bodhaprApta nahIM kiyA hai / unake nivAsa gA~va para athavA jahA~ prabhu kA padArpaNa hote vahA~ prabhu kI eka hI dezanA se pratibodhaprApta kara unhoMne zrAvakatva ko svIkAra kiyA hai / sabhI ke zrAvakatva kA paryAya 20 varSoM kA hai / unameM se 14 varSoM taka gRhabhAra vahana kiyA hai aura antima 6 varSa abhigraha svarUpa pratimAoM ko vahana karane kA kAla hai / svayaM prabhu mahAvIradeva ne upasargoM ko sahana karanevAle kAmadeva zrAvaka kI upasthiti meM zrI gautamAdi mahAmuniyoM se kahA thA ki ' he mahAtmAo ! ina zrAvakane AgamarUpI AInA dekhA bhI nahIM hai, phira bhI itanA sabakucha-sahUna kara rahA hai, Apa kyA karate ho ?' yadi hamAre lie bhI inakI jIvana- kathAe~ AdarzarUpa bana sakeM to mahAnubhAvo ! Apake lie yaha kitanA jarUrI hai, yaha Apa samajha sakate haiM / jIvanasAra isa sUtra ke dasa adhyayanoM meM ina dasoM zrAvakoM ke jIvana kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| unameM sabase pahale Ananda zrAvaka ke varNana meM sArI bAteM vistAra se samajhAI gaI haiN| usake bAda ke varNana meM AvazyakatAnusAra vizeSatAoM kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| hamane bhI yathAsambhava ise saMkSepa meM bhI par3hane kA vicAra kiyA hai| sabase pahale dasoM zrAvakoM kA saMkSipta jIvana-sAra dekheMge, usake bAda eka-eka adhyayana kI carcA kareMge / patnInAma devabimAna aruNa vimAna (sau. kalpa) krama 3 unhoMkI suramya jIvanakathA hameM dekhanI hai / unhoMkI jIvanakathA aisI hai, jo sAdhu ke lie bhI preraka hai / 1 2 nAma Ananda zivAnandA nagaranAma vANijya grAma kAmadeva bhadrA 3 cUlanIpitA zyAmA vArANasI 4 sudeva dhanyA vArANasI campA aruNAbha vimAna aruNaprabha vimAna aruNakAnta vimAna vizeSa ghaTanAe~ avadhijJAna ke vistAra ke sambandha meM zrI gautamasvAmIjI ko sandeha aura kssmaayaacnaa| pizAca kA upasarga aura anta taka avicala / pizAca dvArA mAtA bhadrA ke vadhakI bAta se calacitta / pizAca dvArA solaha bhayaMkara roga kI dhamakI / - prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | pizAca dvArA saMpatti aruNasiddha cullazataka bahulA AlaMbhikA | . vimAna |vinAza kI dhmkii| mudrA aura khesa kA apaharaNa, aruNadhvaja 6 kuMDakaulika pUSA kAmpilcapura| vimAna | deva dvArA gozAlA ke mata kI prazaMsA aura spaSTa devasUcana, prabhuprApti, vasatidAna, aruNabhUta | prabhu ke prazna, pratibodhadeva se | sakaDAlaputra | agnimitrA | polAsapura vimAna | skhalita hone para patnI dvArA skhalita hAna para pattA vA | sthiratA kI praapti| revatIAdi aruNAvataMsaka dharmahIna patnI revatI ke upasarga, mahAzataka rAjagRha vimAna acalatA, jnyaanopyog| 9 / nandinIpitA azvinI | zrAvastI aruNagava vimAna nirupasarga sAdhanA | 10 sAlihIpitA phAlgunI | zrAvastI aruNakIla vimAna nirupasarga sAdhanA ina dasoM zrAvakoM ne prabhu ko prApta karane ke bAda vrato ke aMtargata lagabhaga ikkIsa viSayoM meM apane jIvana ko maryAdita banAyA thaa| jisakA varNana yathAvasara kiyA jaaegaa| tIna zrAvakoM Ananda, kAmadeva aura mahAzataka ne avadhijJAna prApta kiyA thaa| dasoMne zrAvaka kI gyAraha pratimAoM kI vidhipUrvaka ArAdhanA kI thI aura anta samaya meM niryAmaNA pUrvaka saudharmadevaloka ke vimAnoM meM cAra-cAra palyopama AyuSya ke bAda mahAvideha kSetra meM siddhipada ko prApta karanevAle haiN| utkRSTa zrAvakatva kI ArAdhanA karane ke bAvajUda sAdhujIvana kI maryAdA aura apanI kSamatA ke jJAtA ve sAdhujIvana na svIkAra sake / to bhI sAdhutA ke aura sAdhubhagavantoM ke prati unakA Adara avarNanIya thaa|aur isIlie ve zreSTha zrAvakatva kA pAlana kara sake the| saMtrakAra maharSi ne prathama adhyayana meM zrI AnandazrAvaka ke jIvanacaritra kA vistAra se varNana kiyA hai| unhoMne svIkAra kie gae vratoM tathA aticAroM kA jo varNana kiyA hai, vaha lagabhaga sabake lie samAna hai| ... .. prabhu ko prApta karane ke pUrva bhI..... ___ prabhu mahAvIradeva ke mAmA zrI ceTaka mahArAjA kI vaizAlI nagarI ke pAsa vANijyaka nAmaka nagara meM jitazatru rAjA rAjya karatA hai| nagara ke bAhara IzAna dizA meM dUtipalAsa nAmaka yakSamandira se suzobhita eka udyAna hai| zrI Ananda nAmaka gAthApati isa nagara meM rahatA hai| usakI vizeSatA kA varNana karate hue aDDejAva aparibhUe' zabda kA prayoga sUtrakAra ne kiyA hai| prabhu ke suyoga ko prApta karane se pUrva, mArgAnusArI kakSA ke adbhuta . prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.. ........... . Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ guNa jIvana meM vikasita hone ke kAraNa raMka se rAjA taka ke lie AdarapAtra vyaktitva ko dhAraNa karanevAle isa mahAnubhAva ko prabhu ke suyoga ne jo phala pradAna kiyA hai, use dekhane se pahale hameM usakI pUrvAvasthA kI carcA karanI hai| vaha 'aDDe' arthAt Rddhisampanna the / arthAt Rddhi sampannatA guNa nahIM hai, phira bhI ye zabda usakI nyAyaniSThA kA saMketa karatA huA pratIta hotA haiM / pramANikatA Adi guNoM kI Rddhi thI aura puNyayoga se dhana Rddhi se bhI sampanna the| sampatti ' zAstra meM usakI sampadA kA varNana karate hue kahA gayA hai ki cAra karor3a svarNa mudrAe~ nidhAnarUpa meM thiiN| cAra karor3a vyApAra meM lagI.huI thI aura cAra karor3a ghara calAne ke lie Avazyaka vaibhava dhana-dhAnya Adi meM jur3I huI thii| isa prakAra vaha bAraha karor3a svarNamudrAoM kA mAlika thA, sAtha hI dasa hajAra gAyoM kA eka vraja (gokula) aise cAra gokula arthAt cAlIsa hajAra gAyeM usake svAmitva meM thiiN| apanI sArI sampatti vyApAra yA vyavahAra meM na lagAkara bhaviSya meM Ane vAle saMkaTa ke samaya ko dhyAna meM rakhakara cintAmukta jIvana jIne kA nirdeza unakI yaha nIti-rIti se pratIta hotA haiN| ve bahuta bar3e jamInadAra hoMge, esI bhI kalpanA kI jA sakatI hai| ye zrAvakatva prApta karane se pUrva kI sthiti kA varNana hai| prabhu ko prApta karane ke bAda to usane jo maryAdA bAMdhI hai usakA varNana hameM Azcaryacakita kara de aisA hai| __ itanI sampatti aura prabhutva hote hue bhI usakI vizAlatA, udAratA * Adi kitane Adarza haiM aura sarvajana hitakArI vyavahAra kitanA viziSTa hai, jisake kAraNa sarvatra sammAnapAtraM bana rahe hai| phira vaha rAjadarabAra ho yA samAja vyavasthA, ghara ho yA bAz2Ara, saba jagahasarvotkRSTa banakara rahe hoMge, aisA lagatA hai| isIlie meDhI-pramANabhUta aura cakSubhUta ke rUpa meM jAne jAte hai| 'savva kajja vaTThAvae' kahakara vaha uttama hitakara kArya tathA guNa-sampanna vyaktiyoM ko protsAhana denevAle the| kisI ko tor3anevAle yA tuccha mAnanevAle nahIM the| arthAt dharma prApta karane ke pUrva bhI sarvajanoM ke dvArA AdaraNIya kyoM the, isakA andAjA lagAyA jA sake yaha saccAI hai| mahAnubhAvo, Apako ina zreSTha zrAvakoM kI bAteM sunakara kyA karanA hai? unake jaisA banane kA prayatna kareMge kyA? __mAna bharatabA nagara ke rAjA, sArthavAha, aizvarazAlI mantrI-mahAmantrI, amAtya Adi .prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pratiSThita loga usake sAtha vicAroM kA AdAna-pradAna karate the|vividhvissyoN meM, pArivArika samasyAe~, gupta bAteM, vicAraNIya bAbata, nirNaya tathA lena-dena ke vyavahAra meM unakI salAha mAnya thii|aaj ke salAhakAroM tathA vakIloM kI bhAMti unakI salAheM paise dekara nahIM lenI paDatI thii| unake salAha-sUcana aura sammati mahattvapUrNa the, aisA pakkA lagatA hai| sundara parivAraM apane parivAra ke lie bhI AdhArabhUta stambha ke samAna the|vaise Aja to bahuta se aise loga haiM, jinakI yadi ghara ke andara kImata hai to bAhara nahIM hai, aura bAhara kImata hai to ghara ke andara nahIM hai| jabaki ve saba jagaha AdarapAtra mAne jAte the| isameM unakI prArambhika koTi kI guNa-samRddhi adbhuta hogI, aisA mahasUsa hoe binA rahatA nahIM hai| unakI sarvAMga sundara zivAnandA nAmaka bhAryA kA unake prati aTUTa prema thA / vaha madhurabhASiNI aura anuraktA thI tathA krodhaAne para bhI pratikUla honevAlI nahIM thii| arthAt dhana-Rddhi, loka Adara aura parivAra kI dRSTi se bhI santoSarUpa jIvana prApta ye mahAnubhAva hara prakAra se sukhI the, aisA sUcita karate hue mAno sUtrakAra maharSi yaha batalAnA cAhate haiM ki ve pahale duHkhI the aura prabhu ke milane se dharma karane lage, aisA nahIM hai| balki bharapUra bhoga-sukha hote hue bhI prabhu ke vacana se yaha hI Atmahitakara haiM, yaha samajhakara dharmamArga meM lage hue the| . aise mahAnubhAva jaba dharma ko prApta karate haiM, taba kaise ArAdhakaprabhAvaka banazake ? rakSA ke lie bhI apane prANa bhI de devena? zrAvakadharma bhI atyanta zreSTha hai| usakA pAlana karanA bhI sarala nahIM hai| jise saMsAra barA lage. usake lie sabakucha sarala hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.................... Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . . . . . . . . .. . Ananda zrAvaka . . vANijya grAma meM kollAka saniveza prabhuvIra kA padArpaNa prabhuvacana kI zraddhA aura abhivyakti zramaNopAsaka kA suramya jIvana saMkalpazakti : vrata svIkAra pApa-mahApApa kI maryAdAe~ / zrAvaka : jIvAjIvAdi jJAtA dharmapatnI ko dharma kI preraNA dharmajAgarikA : saMkalpa aura prayoga zrAvaka kI gyAraha pratimAe~ pratimAoM kA saMkSipta svarUpa Atmazuddhi kA prakAza avadhijJAna kI prApti aura sImA zrIgautamasvAmIjI kA Agamana Ananda kA prazna aura zuddhi lokottara zAsana . DIU prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Ananda zrAvaka . vANijya grAma meM kollAka sanniveza carama tIrthanAtha zrI mahAvIradeva ke darzana-sparza prApta karane ke pUrva Ananda gAthApati meM upalabdhavizeSatAoM kA jo varNana kiyA gayA hai, aura aba bhI varNana ho rahA hai, vaha dekhane se dharma ko prApta karane kI yogyatA tathA guNoM kI mahAnatA kA anubhava ho, hozakatA hai| dharma karanA.aura dharma ko prApta karanA ina donoM ke bIca ke spaSTa bheda ko prastuta karatA.huA yaha dRSTAnta sAdhu-zrAvaka kA jIvana jInevAle apane saba ke lie ekarAhabara hai| . sUtrakAra maharSi zrI sudharmAsvAmIjI mahArAja Ananda gAthApati kA varNana karate hue Age batalAte haiM ki vANijya grAma ke najadIka IzAna dizA meM eka kollAka snnivesh(gaaNv)hai| baha dhana-dhAnya se samRddha hai| sarta prakAra ke bhaya se mukta hai| AhlAdaka hai| atizaya darzanIya hai| hara prakAra kI zobhA se yukta hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka... Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jise hama zahara kA upanagara kahate haiM, aisA eka choTA sA gA~va thaa| . vahA~ Ananda kI jAti ke aneka svajana the| ve bhI sukha-samRddhi se yukta the| jisameM kAkA, mAmA, zvasura pakSa aura dAsa-dAsI Adi kA bhI samAveza hotA thaa| prabhu vIra kA padArpaNa AryAvarta kI gauravamayI saMskRti se guNasamRddha jIvana jInevAle, sukha-sAdhana sampanna aura bala-buddhi se suzobhita Ananda gAthApati thA, usa samaya bharatakSetra kI puNyabhUmi ko pAvana karate hue bhagavAna mahAvIradeva eka gA~va se dUsare gA~va kramazaH- pAdavihAra karate hue caityamaMDita dUtipalAza udyAna meM pdhaare| prabhu ke sAtha zrI gautamAdi hajAroM zramaNa the| . zrI candanabAlA Adi vizAla zramaNI parivAra bhI thaa| kama se kama eka karor3a devatA prabhu kI sevA meM saMdA upasthita rahate the| tInoM loka ekatra ho gayA ho, aisA vAtAvaraNa banA huA thaa| rAjA aura prajA prabhu kI vandanA karane aura unake zrImukha se dharma vacana kA zravaNa karane jA rahe the| . 14 2RMind )) . ull hd ANYYVla Vand saaralA mAlAmAla anSkON INSTRORATE .. . ... prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhu vacana ke prati zraddhA aura abhivyakti yaha samAcAra sunakara Ananda gAthApati bhI snAnAdi se zuddha hokara ucita vastrAlaMkAroM se susajjita hokara prabhu ke darzana ke lie prasthAna karate hai| usake mastaka para koraMTa vRkSa kI mAlA se suzobhita chatra hai| aneka mahAnubhAvoM se ghirA huA vaha prabhu ke pAsa pahu~cate hai| yathAvidhipradakSiNA, vandanA kara prabhu ke caraNoM meM baiThate hai| unakI upAsanA karate hai| prabhujI parSadA ko dharmadezanA dete haiN| yuktiyukta aura dRSTAntoM se puSTa prabhu ke vacanoM se janma-mRtyu Adi saMsAra kI asAratA kA jJAna hotA hai, prabhu vacanoM ke prati zraddhA utpanna hotI hai, AtmajJAna hotA hai, jIvana ko saphala karane ke manoratha pragaTa hote hai| bAda ve, kahate haiH 'heprabho ! maiM nirgrantha pravacana jinazAsana ke prati zraddhA rakhatA huuN|' use yathArtha rUpa meM svIkAra karatA huuN| ApajaisA kahate haiN| vaha usI prakAra hai| prabhoanekarAjarAjezvara ne jisa prakAra sAdhu-jIvana kA svIkAra kiyA hai, usa prakAra use svIkAra karane meM maiM samartha nahIM huuN| maiM Apake pAsa bArahaprakAra ke zrAvaka dharma ko svIkAra karanA cAhatA huuN| prabhuMusake uttara meM kahate haiM: . jahAsuhaM devANuppiyA,mA paDibaMdhaM kunnh|arthaat mahAnubhAva jisa prakAra sukha utpanna ho,vaisA kara sakate ho| rAgAdibaMndhana meM na pdd'eN| . yaha saba sunane ke bAda hama samajha sakate haiM ki prabhuvacana ko upayogapUrvaka sunanevAle upayogI mahAnubhAva ke lie prabhu kI dezanA kyA kAma karatI hai ? aba Ananda zrAvaka ke dvArA svIkAra kiye gae vratoM kA svarUpa aura unhoMne kI huI maryAdA apane dekhanI hai| prabhujI kI bAteM sunakara aisA lagatA hai ki svIkAra karane yogya sAdhutva hI hai| parantu svayaM kI azakti aura Asakti kA vicAra karake zrAvaka jIvana ke vrato kA bhI jisa prakAra svIkAra karate hai, vaha dekhakara nizcaya hI kahA jA sakatA hai ki vairAgya kI bhUmikA taiyAra hue binA mokSamArga kA sAdhaka bananA . prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 1) Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zakya nahIM hai| vairAgya hI dharma kI nIMva hai| vairAgya ke binA tyAga kabhI bhI zobhita nahIM hotA hai|aaj vairAgya kI hI sabase bar3I kamI dikhAI detI hai| . zramaNopAsaka kA suramya jIvana sAdhu ke vrata mahAvrata kahalAte haiN| jisameM mana-vacana-kAyA se mahApApoM kA sarvathA tyAga hotA hai| ataH sAdhujIvana sarvathA niSpApa jIvana hai| isIlie sAdhu-jIvana nirbhaya aura nirdoSa jIvana hai| gRhastha ke lie yahajIvana zakya nahIM hai| ataH usake lie aNuvrata haiN| jinameM mana-vacana-kAyA se karane karAne ke svarUpa meM tyAga isa mahAnubhAva ne kiyA hai| zeSa aneka vikalpoM se pApa kA tyAga kara zrAvaka ke jIvana ko svIkAra kiyA jA sakatA hai / jinheM zrAvaka ke vrato ke bhAMge kahe jAte hai| bhAMgA arthAt viklp|jinkii kula saMkhyA teraha sau caurAsI karor3a, bAraha lAkha, sattAsI hajAra, do sau do hai| inameM se kisI bhI vikalpa se vrata kA svIkAra karanevAlA dezavirati zrAvaka kahalAtA hai| mana-vacana aura kAyA tInoM dvArA pApa ho sakatA hai| kAyA se pApa karane ke lie to sabake pAsa sAdhana aura sAmagrI upalabdhanahIM hotii| ataH kAyA se to maryAdita saMkhyA meM hI pApa hote haiN| isakI apekSA vacana-vANI ke uccAraNa ke dvAra adhika pApa hote haiN| mana ke dvArA kie jAnevAle pApoM kI to bAta hI kyA karanI ? ina tInoM prakAra se koI to svayaM pApa karatA hai| koI dUsaroM se karAtA hai| koI pApa karanevAloM kI prazaMsA karatA hai yA khuza hotA hai| isameM bhI kaI vikalpa bana sakate haiN| isaprakAra pApa ke ina sAre prakAroM meM se zrAvaka jisa maryAdA se hiMsA-jhUTha-corI-abrahma aura parigraha kA tyAga kara sakatA hai, usameM se Ananda gAthApati ne prabhu ke pAsa duvihaM tiviheNaM arthAt manasA-vAcAkarmaNA svayaM nahIM karanA aura dUsaroM se nahIM karAne kA nirNaya kiyA hai| aura isI krama se bArahavratoM kA svIkAra kiyA hai| ................ prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 11 Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMkalpazakti : vrata svIkAra trasa aura sthAvara do prakAra ke jIvoM meM pRthvIkAya Adi pAMca prakAra ke ekendriya jIva svayaM calaM phira nahIM sakanevAle jIva sthAvara kahalAte haiM aura do indriya se lekara paMcendriya taka ke jIva trasa kahalAte haiN| sthAvara jIvoM kI hiMsA ke binA saMsAra nahIM cala sktaa| gRhastha jIvana kyoM pAparUpa mAnA jAtA hai, yaha isase samajhA jA sakatA hai| gRhastha vyakti sthAvara jIvoM kI hiMsA nahIM chor3a sakatA / ata: Ananda zrAvaka ne samyaktva sahita svIkAre hue vratoM meM hisAtyAga, jise prANAtipAta viramaNa kahate hai| usa sthUla se arthAt trasa jIvoM kI hiMsA kA tyAga kiyA hai, vaha bhI 'niraparAdhI trasa jIvoM ko mArane kI buddhi se nirapekSa hokara nahIM mArU~gA / ' aisA saMkalpa kiyA / yahasaMkalpagrahaNa hRdayaMgama vastu hai / vratoM ko svIkAra karanA eka prakAra kA saMkalpa hai / usase manuSya kI icchAzakti kI maryAdA hotI hai / use niyantrita kara yogya mArga para lAyA jA sakatA hai / pAMca aNuvratoM meM yahasthUla prANAtipAtaviramaNa vrata hai / aise anya cAra vrata haiM / tIna guNavrata haiM aura cAra zikSAvrata haiM / isa prakAra zrAvakoM ke karane yogya bArahaprakAra ke vrata - saMkalpa haiM / manuSya jaisA cAhatA hai, vaisA apane mana ko mor3a sakatA hai / pratijJA eka prakAra kI bA~dhahai, pratijJA kI bA~dhabanAnevAle pApoM ko maryAdita karate haiM / jo AtmavIrya kA saMrakSaNa karatI haiM / hiMsAtyAga kI hI bhAMti bar3e jhUTha kA, cora ke rUpa meM prasiddha karanevAlI bar3I corI kA bhI tyAga kiyA / svadAra santoSa tathA paradAra viramaNa nAmaka caturthavrata ke rUpa meM bhI Ananda ne apanI vivAhita patnI zivAnandA ke sivAya maithunavidhikA tyAga kiyaa| sthUlaparigraha parimANa vrata ko zAstra meM icchAparimANa bhI kahA gayA hai / nidhAna, vyApAra aura vyavahAra meM prayukta cAra-cAra karor3a, isaprakAra bAraha karor3a ke sivAya zeSa svarNamudrAoM kA Aja se hI tyAga kiyA hai / mahAnubhAvo dharmaguru milane ke sAtha hI kitane kaThina kArya vaha kara sake / prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 12 Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ isI prakAra catuSpada prANI ke viSaya meM gAya Adi kA bhI pramANa kiyA / aba naI kisI bhI prakAra kI vRddhi nahIM karanA, yaha bhI saMkalpa kiyA / pApa-mahApApa kI maryAdA paMcama aNuvrata ko svIkAra karanA bahuta hI kaThina hai / icchAe~ AkAza ke samAna antahIna haiM / pApabhIrutA ke binA unheM niyantrita karanA sambhava nahIM hai / svargIya parama gurudevazrI (vijayarAmacandra sUrIzvarajI mahArAjA) kahA karate the ki cauthA pApa yadi pApa mAnA jAtA hai to pA~cavA~ pApa mahApApa hai| usakA tyAga yA maryAdA karane meM Ananda zrAvaka kA varNana Age dekhate haiM / kheta-vastu- vAstu ke sambandhameM usakI maryAdA yaha hai ki khetI yogya bhUmi, nitya upayoga kI vastue~ tathA rahane yogya makAna Adi vastuoM kA pramANa nizcita kiyA / jisameM pAMca sau hala pramANa bhUmi, arthAt sau bIghe jamIna barAbara eka hala jamIna mAnA jAtA hai, aise pA~ca sau hala pramANa bhUmi nirdhArita kara, yAtrA - pravAsa ke lie pA~ca sau bailagAr3I aura mAla lAne-le jAne ke lie pA~ca sau se adhika gAr3I kA tyAga kiyA / ikkIsa maryAdAe~ isa prakAra prathama dezanA ke zravaNa ke bAda pA~ca mahApApoM kA sthUla se tyAgasvarUpa aNuvrata grahaNa karane ke sAtha-sAtha vAhana Adi kA niyantraNa kara dizA - parimANa bhI nizcita kiyA / aisA sUciMta hotA hai / bhogopabhoga kI virati ke vrata meM usake dvArA kI gaI maryAdA varNanAtIta hai / (1) gaMdhakASAyya vastra (sugandhita lAla varNa kA ) ke sivAya snAna ke bAda kA aMga poMchane ke vastra (tauliye) kA tyAga / (2) jeThI madhu kI harI lakar3I ke sivAya dAtUna kA tyAga / (3) dUdhajharate hue A~vale ke sivAya anya phaloM kA tyAga / (4) zatapAka - sahasrapAka ke sivAya anya mAliza tela kA tyAga / (5) ATha auSTrika ( ghar3A Adi ke rUpa meM prasiddha mApa ke sAdhana vizeSa ) ghar3e se adhika jala kA khAna ke lie tyAga / (6) gehU~ Adi ke sugandhita ubaTana aMgazuddhi ke cUrNa sivAya kA tyAga / . prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 13 Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (7) alasI-kapAsa Adi se bane do vastroM ke sivAya anya vastroM kA tyaag| (8) agara-candana-kuMkuma ke sivAya anya vilepana kA tyaag| (9) zveta kamala aura mAlatI ke puSpoM ke sivAya anya puSpoM kA aMgazobhA ke lie prayoga karane kA tyaag| (10) kAna ke kuMDala aura nAma-mudrikA ke sivAya anya alaMkAroM kA . tyaag| (11) agara-turuSka ke sivAya anya dhUpa kA tyaag| (12) mUMga aura ghI meM tale hue cAvala se bane hue peya ke sivAya anya peya padArthoM kA tyaag| (13) ghebara aura khAjA ke sivAya anya pakvAna kA tyaag| (14) kalama jAti ke cAvala ke sivAya anya bhAta kA tyaag| (15) kalAya-maMga aura ur3ada kI dAla kesivAya anya dAla kA tyaag| (16) zarad Rtu ke gAya ke ghI ke sivAya anya ghI kA tyaag| (17) kuchanizcita sabjiyoM ke sivAya anya sabjiyoM kA tyaag| (18) gur3a tathA zakkara se bane hue madhura padArthoM meM bhI kucha nizcita vastuoM kA tyaag| (19) svAda ke lie khAnevAle dahIvar3A, pApar3a Adi amuka padArthoM ke .. sivAya anya padArthoM kA tyaag| (20) varSA ke pAnI ke sivAya kue~, tAlAba Adike pAnI kA tyaag| (21) ilAyacI, lauMga, kapUra, dAlacInI aura jAyaphala ina pA~ca sugandhita vastuoM ke sivAya anya murakhavAsa kA tyaag| - isa prakAra bhogopabhoga virativrata meM bhojana ke AzrayI prabhu kI prathama dezanA ke zravaNa ke bAda hI zrI Ananda zrAvaka kI maryAdA AdarzarUpa hai|krm ke AzrayI ko jina pandraha prakAra ke karmAdAna arthAt vizeSa Arambha kA kAraNa hone se prabala karmabandhake kAraNabhUta kArya kA tyAga kiyA hai jo pandraha karmAdAna ke rUpa meM prasiddha haiN| aticAra meM pratyeka pandraha ve dina kI jAnevAlI doSazuddhi yadi sadA smRtipatha meM rahe to kitane hI AnAvazyaka pApoM se AtmA ko bacAyA jA sakatA hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka .... 14 Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pA~ca karma, pA~ca vANijya Adi mahAhiMsaka pravRttiyA~ Aja nae-nae rUpoM 1 meM phailI rahI haiM / artha- kAma kI prabala vAsanA Aja jisa prakAra uphAna para hai, vaha dekhane se ina pApoM se bacanA muzkila banatA jA rahA hai| vivekI zrAvakoM ko isake prati jAgrata honA cAhie / prabhuzAsana kahatA hai ki sAdhu jagata meM prathama kakSA kA jIva hai to zrAvaka ko dUsare nambara para rakhA jA sakatA hai| pA~ca mahApApoM kA sthUla rUpa se kiye tyAga ko camakAne ke lie guNakArI guNavratoM kA vo yathAzakti svIkAra karatA hai| jisameM dizAoM meM gamanAgamana kI maryAdA aura bhogopabhoga ke sAdhanoM kI maryAdA karatA hai / zrI Ananda zrAvaka ne ikkIsa prakAra kI maryAdAe~ nizcita kI hai aura pandraha karmAdAna kA tyAga kiyA hai| zrAvaka jIvAjIvAdijJAtA Arta- raudra svarUpa durdhyAna, vikathA Adi pramAda, hiMsaka zastrAdi kA vitaraNa aura pApapravRtti kI preraNArUpa anarthadaNDa, anAvazyaka rUpa se daNDita karane ke doSa se bhI AtmA ko yathAzakya bacA lene kI maryAdA ko svIkAra kiyA hai / ina tIna guNavratoM ke sAtha-sAtha sAmAyikadezAvagAsika - pauSadha aura atithi saMvibhAga ye cAra zikSAvrata, jinheM zAstroM sAta zikSAvrata bhI kahA jAtA hai| ye sabI milakara bAraha vrata ke rUpa meM jAne jAte haiM, unakA vidhipUrvaka svIkAra kiyA hai| prabhu ne zrAvakoM ke lie 'ahigayajIvAjIve' ke rUpa meM eka vizeSaNa kA prayoga kiyA hai| jisakA artha hotA hai ki ' zrAvaMka jIva- ajIva Adi tattva kA jJAtA hotA hai / ' aise jJAtA suzrAvaka ko vratoM meM aura samyaktva meM aticAroM-doSoM kA parihAra karanA caahie| jo jIvAjIvAdi tattvoM kA jJAtA banatA hai, vaha svarUpa prApti meM vighnarUpa doSoM kA parihAra karane ke lie avazya prayatnazIla hogaa| isIlie yaha vizeSaNa bahuta mahattvapUrNa hai / jJAna sacce vairAgya kA kAraNa hai aura vairAgya tyAga kI AdhArazilA hai / vrata hamezA samyaktva sahita hI svIkAra kie jAte haiM / ataH samyaktva ke svarUpa ke sAtha-sAtha usake aticAroM aura vratoM ke bhI aticAra prabhu ne Ananda ko batalAe / aura Ananda ne bhI harSapUrvaka prabhujI ke zrImukha se samyaktva sahita vratoM kA svIkAra kiyA aura phira prabhu ko vandanA kara apane ghara pahu~cA / - prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 15 Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ / - ANA - .. -- . . --- J . dharmapatnI ko dharma kI preraNA ghara ke A~gana meM pahuMcate hI usakA svAgata karane ke lie usakI patnI - zivAnandA hAjira hai|svaamii kI Aja kI prasannatA dekhakara patnI ko bhI Azcarya hotA hai| . ... pAda-prakSAlana Adi aucitya kA pAlana karane ke bAda usane isa prasannatA kA kAraNa puuchaa| . . Ananda zrAvaka ne madhura vANI meM prabhu kI prApti aura dharma kI prApti kI bAteM batalAte hue kahA. 'devAnupriye Aja maiMne zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIra ke pAsa dharma sunA hai| vaha mujhe atyanta rucikara aura iSTa pratIta huaa| - tU bhI prabhukepAsajA, unakI vandanA kara, paryupAsanA kara aura pA~ca aNuvrata tathA sAta zikSAvrata svarUpa dharma kA svIkAra kara / ' yahA~ vaha kartavya ke svarUpa meM preraka bane hai, ekadama se AjJA nahIM kI hai| hA~ ruci jagAne kA prayatna avazya kiyA hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka ....... 16 Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ /JAPA -- PimplAIN DO zivAnandA bhI Ananda zrAvaka kI bAteM prema se sunatI hai / sevakoM ko bulAtI hai| dharmakArya meM upayogI rathama~gAtI hai| . . dAsiyoM aura sakhiyoM se ghirI huI prabhu ke pAsa jAtI hai| dharmadezanA sunakara prasannatApUrvaka gRhasthadharma ko svIkAra kara vApasa ghara AtI hai| isa bIca zrI gautamasvAmIjI ne prabhu vIra se AnandazrAvaka ke viSaya meM vaha dIkSA grahaNa karegA yA nahIM, yaha prazna karane para prabhu ne 'no inaTesamaTe' ina zabdoM meM niSedhakara dIrghakAla taka zramaNopAsakatva kA pAlana kara vaha saudharma devaloka meM aruNAbha vimAna meM deva ke rUpa meM utpanna hogA aisA btlaayaa| usake bAda prabhune anyatra vihAra kiyaa| .. ___ zramaNopAsikA zivAnandAdevI uttama zrAvakadharma kA zreSTha pAlana karatI hai| uttama jIvoM ko puNyayoga se parivAra bhI dharmasaMskArI aura preraNA denevAlA milatA hai| nahIM to dharma sAdhanA meM vija khar3e hone hai, taba to sAtvika puruSa hI dharma meM sthira rahapAtA hai| Ananda zrAvaka paramasAtvika hai| puNyavAna hone ke kAraNa parivAra bhI anukUla hai| ataH zrAvaka jIvana ko jIte-jIte caudaha varSoM atyanta prasannatApUrvaka pUrNa kiiye|ekmdhyraatri meM dharmajAgarikA karate hue mana meM eka saMkalpa utpanna hotA hai| .... prabhuvIraM ke daza zrAvaka 17 Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jisakA bhAvI acchA hotA hai, usake vicAra-saMkalpa bhI acche hote haiN| bologa jitanA kiyA hai, va karate haiM, itane meM hi baiThe rahane kA mana nahIM karate hai / Ananda zrAvaka bhI dharmajAgarikA karate hue jo vicAra karate hai, vaha dekhane yogya hai| dharmajAgarikA : saMkalpa aura amala __"vANijyagrAma nagara meM aneka rAjA-mantrI aura prajA tathA apane parivAra ke lie maiM AlambanarUpa hU~ , salAhapAtra hU~ aura AdhAra huuN|in kAryoM ke vikSepa ke kAraNa zramaNa bhagavAna zrI mahAvIradeva ke dvArA batalAe gae dharma kI sAdhanA meM pUrA samaya nahIM kara pAtA hai| ataH aba yahI zreyaskara hai ki kala subaha sUryodaya ke bAda bhojana sammAna kI taiyArI karAkara mitra, jAti tathA svajana varga kI upasthiti meM apane jyeSTha putra ko kAryabhAra sauMpakara usakI anumati lekara svIkRta dharma kA yathAvidhipAlana karane meM samaya vyatIta karanA caahie| aisA saMkalpa karatA hai|" aura prAtaHkAla usI prakAra sabakI upasthiti meM sabako bhojana sammAna karAkara jyeSTha putra ko sArA kArobAra sauMpakara putra ko aura svajanoM ko ucita hitavacana kahakara unakI anumatipUrvaka sAdhanA hetu lie gae saMkalpa kI ghoSaNA karatA hai aura kahatA hai ki , 'aba Aja se saMsAra se sambandhita koI bhI bAta mujhe nahIM batalAI jaae| napUchI jaae| aura mere lie AhAra-pAnI Adi kA prabandha nahIM kre|' phira ghara se nikalakara kollAka sanniveza meM jAkara vahA~ kI apanI pauSadhazAlA.meM vidhipUrvaka praveza kara pauSadhazAlA kI svayaM pramArjanA karatA hai| laghunIti aura bar3InIti kI bhUmi kA pramArjana karatA hai| .. darbhasaMthArA kA pramArjana karatA hai| saMthArA.para ArUr3ha hotA hai| aura zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIradeva ke pAsa svIkRta zrAvakadharma kI vidhipUrvaka ArAdhanA kA prArambha karatA hai| zrAvaka kI gyAraha pratimAe~ abhigraha vizeSa ke rUpa meM jAnI jAtI zrAvaka kI gyAraha pratimAoM kA aba Ananda zrAvaka ne vidhipUrvaka prArambha kiyA hai| usakA sAmAnya svarUpa, jo zAstroM meM varNita kiyA gayA hai, vahahama dekhate haiN| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.............. 18 18 Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka-eka pratimA kA svIkAra aura pAlana bahuta hI kaThina hai| pratyeka pratimA ke bAda kI pratimA ko svIkAra karane meM pUrva pratimAoM kA pAlana akhaNDa rakhanA hotA hai| yaha eka viziSTa prakAra kI sAdhanA hai| pahalI darzana pratimA meM niraticAra zuddha samyaktva ko dhAraNa karanA par3atA hai| usake bAda vrata pratimA Adi meM Age bar3hate hue pUrva kI pratimAoM kA pAlana karate hue anta meM zramaNabhUta pratimA AtI hai, jisameM zramaNa jaisA vyavahAra karanA hotA hai| rajoharaNa-muMhapattI, pAtra meM bhikSA, loca yA zikhA muNDana karanA hotA hai| usake bAda yA to sAdhu bana jA zakate hai yadi yaha sambhava na ho to punaH pratimAoM kI sAdhanA yA yathocita ArAdhanA kara zakate hai| .. ____ Atmazuddhi kI yaha viziSTa sAdhanA zrAvaka jIvana kA ucca Adarza hai| zubhacintana manana aura anuSThAna meM otaprota rahakara kI jAnevAlI yaha sAdhanA khUba sAtvika mahAnubhAva hI kara sakate haiN| pUrva meM svIkAra kI gaI samyaktva Adi kI vizuddhi isameM apekSita hotI hai| zramaNopAsaka ke suramya jIvana kA vAMcana karate hue sAdhutva kI mahAnatA kI jo kalpanA AtI hai, vaha alaukika hai, mAtra nAmAntaraveSAntara yA dezAntara karane se usakI saphalatA nahIM hotI, yaha sahajatA se samajhA jA sakatA hai| jIvana kA utkarSa kI sAdhanA karanI ho to moha ko mAta karane ke sivAya koI dUsarA upAya nahIM hai| moha ke sAtha rahakara dharma kI sAdhanA sambhava nahIM hai| dharma arthAt mohako celenj| . pratimAoM kA saMkSipta svarUpa 1. darzana pratimA :___darzana arthAt mithyAtva ke kSayopazamAdi se utpanna zuddha Atma-pariNAma, jise zraddhA bhI kahA jAtA hai|shuddh devAdi kA svIkAra jisameM pradhAna hotA hai| zaMkA-kAMkSA-vicikitsA-paradarzana prazaMsA-paradarzanI kA paricaya Adi doSoM-aticAroM se rahita hokara samyaktva kA pAlana karanA hotA hai / isakA samaya eka mahIne kA hai| 2. vrata-pratimA : zuddha samyagdarzana ke sAtha aNuvratoM kA nirdoSa pAlana karanA par3atA hai| ............ ..prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 19 Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ isameM guNa-vratoM kA svIkAra bhI AtA hai| zikSAvrata kA bhI svIkAra karate hue bAda kI pratimAoM meM jisa prakAra sAmAyika Adi kI sAdhanA AtI hai, vaha yahA~ nahIM AtI hai| yaha pratimA do mahIne kI hai| 3.sAmAyika pratimA:__samyaktva aura vratoM ke pAlana ke sAtha-sAtha sAmAyika sAdhanA kI yahA~ pradhAnatA hotI hai| tIna mahIne taka niraticAra rUpa meM vizeSa prakAra se trikAla sAmAyika sAdhanA karanI par3atI hai / satata zubha adhyavasAya meM rahane hetu prayatnazIla rahanA par3atA hai| 4.pauSadhapratimA: parva kI tInoM pratimAoM kA akhaNDa rUpa se pAlana karate hue aSTamI, caturdazI, pUrNimA aura amAvAsyA ko, jise catuSpI kahA jAtA hai, una parvatithiyoM ke dinoM meM cAra mahIne taka pauSadhakI ArAdhanA vizuddha rUpa se karanI par3atI hai| . . . . 5.kAyotsargapratimA: pA~ca mahIne taka zarIra kI mamatA se mukta hone ke viziSTa prayAsa ke rUpa meM kAyA kA utsarga arthAt dhyAnamagna rahakara deha-vastra Adi kI mamatA se mukta hokara rAta bhara rahanA par3atA hai aura mana ko Atmacintana meM pravRtta rakhanA par3atA 6.bahAcarya pratimA: jisameM sAta mahIne ke dIrghakAla taka trikaraNa yoga se zudhabrahmacarya kA akhaNDa pAlana anivArya hai| pUrva kI pratimAoM kI ArAdhanA karate hue yaha pratimA karate samaya auSadhAdi kI AvazyakatA ke anusAra sacitta padArthoM kA upayoga sarvathA tyAjya hotA nahIM hai| 7.sacilaAhAravarjana pratimA: sacitta AhAra kA aba sarvathA tyAga hone ke kAraNa pUrva abhigrahoM kA yathAvat pAlana karate hue auSadhAdi hetu bhI sacitta vastuoM kA upayoga vargya rahatA hai| phira bhI abhI svayaM ArambhavRtti kA tyAga svIkAra nahIM kiyA hotA hai |is pratimA kA kAla sAta mahIne kA hai| 8.svayaM Arambhavarjana pratimA:. saMsAra kI pravRtti ArambharUpa hai, ataH saMsAra hI ArambharUpa hai| . prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.. 20 Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ... Arambha hiMsA meM pariNata hotA hai| isa pratimA meM pUrva ke vrata niyamoM kA pAlana karate hue ATha mahIne taka svayaM Arambha vRtti kA tyAga karanA par3atA hai| 9.bhRtakapreSyArambha pratimA : pUrva ke niyamoM kA pAlana karate hue nau mahIne taka svayaM Arambha nahIM karatA hai|aur na sevaka Adi ke dvArA karAtA hai |anumti denA usakA niyama nahIM hai| aura svayaM ke lie bane hue bhojana kA bhI tyAga nahIM hotA / jise uddiSTa bhojana kahA jAtA hai| 10.uddiSTa bhojana varjana pratimA : aba apane lie banAe gae bhojana kA bhI tyAga hai aura pUche jAne para usa sambandhameM maiM yaha jAnatA hU~yA nahIM jAnatA hU~, yahI javAba diyA jAtA hai| isase adhika kucha bhI nahIM kahA jAtA hai / arthAt kisI prakAra kI AjJA yA vicAraNA nahIM kI jaatii|iskii sAdhanA kA kAla dasa mahIne kA hai| . 11. zramaNabhUta pratimA: sAdhu jaisA veza hotA hai, . . mAtra AgedhotI jaisI pATalI rakhI jAtI hai, . pAtra varajoharaNa dhAraNa kiyA jAtA hai, . lagabhaga sAdhu jaisA hI AcaraNa kiyA jAtA hai, yahI kAraNa se zramaNabhUta kahalAtA hai, mAtra gocarI ke lie sambandhiyoM ke gharoM meM jAtA hai| 'pratimAdhArI zrAvaka koM bhikSA do' ina zabdoM kA uccAraNa karatA hai|loc yA muMDana yathAzakti karatA hai| isakA kAlapramANagyArahamahIne kA hotA hai| ye sArI pratimAe~ sAr3he pA~ca varSoM meM pUrI hotI hai| . pratimAoM ke varNana meM matAntara bhI hai| zrI Avazyaka cUrNi meM eka se cAra pratimAe~ to yathAvat haiN| parantu pAMca se gyAraha taka kramazaH isa prakAra haiM-5. rAtribhojana parijJA, 6.sacittAhAra parijJA, 7.divAbrahmacArI rAtri meM parimANakartA,8.rAtri-divA brahmacArI-asnAnI-kezadAr3hI nakha azodhaka, 9. ArambhaparijJA, 10. preSyArambha parijJA, 11. uddiSTa bhojana varjana-zramaNabhUta prtimaa| parantu eka bAta nizcita hai ki gRhasthavAsa meM rahakara kI jAnevAlI yahasAdhanA manomanthana kA adbhuta Adarza hai| ....... prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 21 Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Atmazuddhi ke prakAza meM jainazAsana kaSTamaya dharma kI prarUpaNA karake bhI mamatA se mukta hokara dharmadhyAna aura kramazaHzukladhyAna taka jAne kA zuddha mArga hai| kAyA kI mAyA char3e binA durdhyAna se bacanA kaThina hai / bAhya AcAra bhI abhyantarazuddhi kA mArga hone ke kAraNa sAdhu use kabhI bhI gauNa nahIM krte| ... mAtra manazuddhi kI bAteM havA meM golIbArI karane jaisA hai| ... Atmazuddhi ke lie jJAniyoM ne kakSA ke anusAra jo krama dikhAyA haiM, vivekI puruSoM ko unakA hI AcaraNa karanA caahie|aannd zrAvaka zAstroM meM varNita pratimAoM kI aDigahokara ArAdhanA karane lagA aura apanI kAyA ko atyanta kRza banA rakhA thaa| jisake kAraNa sAre zarIra kI naseM spaSTadikhAI dene lagIM thiiN| mAMsa-rakta sUkha gae the| haDDiyA~ kA DhAMcA hI bacA ho, aisA ho gayA thaa| parantu Atmavizuddhi ke balase AtmA puSTabanacukI hai| ataH eka dina madhyarAtri ko dharmajAgarikA meM vicAra karate hai ki "aba jaba kAyA kA yaha hAla ho gayA hai to aba bhI jabataka mujha meM utthAna hai, mAne zArIrika hilacAla hai,zarIra meM zakti hai, . pravRttirUpa karma hai, Atmateja yA utsAhahai, puruSArtha hai, iSTasAdhana kA parAkrama hai, citta kI vizuddhi ke kAraNa dRr3ha vizvAsabala hai, bhaya yA udvega nahIM hai aura rAga-dveSa kI pariNati ko samajhakara jAgRti rUpa meM saMvega bhAva hai, tabataka aura mere dharmopadezaka-dharmAcArya zramaNa bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra deva gandhahastI kI bhAMti vicaraNa kara rahe haiM, tabataka antima mAraNAntika saMlekhanA svIkAra kara lenA mere lie zreyaskara hai|" Atmazuddhi ke prakAza meM aisA zoca kara use amala meM lA ske|gRhsthvaas meM rahakara kiyA gayA unakA yaha parAkrama kitanA mahAna hai? inakA nApa-tola kaise kiyA jAya? prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.... 2 2 Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ avadhijJAna kI prApti aura sImA zubhadhyAna kI zreNI meM Age bar3hate una mahAnubhAva ko nirmala avadhijJAna utpanna huaa|puurv-pshcim aura dakSiNa dizA meM lavaNa samudra meM 500 yojana taka ke kSetra kA tathA uttara dizA meM kSalahimavaMta parvata ko ve deva aura jAna sakate haiM / urdhva meM saudharma devaloka aura nIce caurAsI hajAra varSa kI sthiti jahA~ hai, aise lolupAcyuta pratara, jo prathama ratnaprabhA nAraka meM hai, vahA~ taka ke kSetra ko ve dekha aura jAna. sakate haiN| jainazAstroM meM batalAI gaI bhaugolika sthiti ke anusAra bharatakSetra ke dakSiNArdha bharata meM, madhyakhaNDa ke magadhadeza meM rahanevAle Ananda zrAvaka ko itanI sImA taka kA avadhijJAna-darzana huA hai / zrAvakadharma kI nirmala ArAdhanA unheM itanA jJAnI banA sakatI hai|aaraadhnaa kA zuddhabala jJAnAvaraNIya Adi karmoM kI dIvAra ko bheda DAlane meM samartha hotA hai| Aja bhI ArAdhaka AtmAe~ yahaanubhava kara sakatI haiN| .. prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 23 Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ snail. zrI gautamasvAmIjI kA Agamana -- isa arase meM bhagavAna mahAvIra svAmIjI vANijyagrAma ke dutipalAsa caitya meM paMdhAre / dIkSA-svIkAra ke dina se chaTTha ke pAraNe chaTha karanevAle labdhike bhaNDAra zrI indrabhUti gautama mahArAja bhI padhAre haiN| logoM prabhu kI vANI kA zravaNa karake jAne ke bAda bhikSA ke samaya pAraNA kA dina hone ke kAraNa prabhu kI AjJA lekara zrI gautama mahArAja bhikSA ke lie jAte haiM / yathAvidhabhikSAcaryA kara vApasa Ate samaya kollAkasanniveza ke pAsa se gujarate samaya paraspara bAteM karate hue logoM ke mukha se bhagavAna mahAvIra ke antevAsI Ananda zrAvaka pauSadhazAlA meM antima mAraNAntika saMlekhanA grahaNa kara jIvana-mRtyu kI AkAMkSA ke binA ArAdhanA meM lIna hai|' aisA sunA aura 'maiM jAU va AnandazramaNopAsaka ko dekheM' aisA vicAra kara pacAsa hajAra kevalI ziSyoM ke guru zrI gautama mahArAja Ananda zrAvaka jisa pauSadhazAlA meM hai, vahA~ padhAre / prabhu ko Ate hue dekhakara AnandazrAvaka bhAvavibhora bana gaye aura nivedanapUrvaka apanI zArIrika sthiti batalAkara najadIka padhArane ko kahA aura unake caraNoM meM bhAvapUrvaka vandanA kii| usake bAda avadhijJAna ke bAre meM prazna kiyA, 'prabhu! kyA zrAvakako avadhijJAna hotA hai ?' zrI gautamasvAmI ne kahA :: hA~, ho zakatA hai!' . .. kaisA haijainazAsana kA vinayopacAra? * svayaM azakta hai, phira bhI icchAkArapUrvaka najadIka Ane kI prArthanA karatA hai|aur gautama mahArAja bhI usakI bhAvanA ko dhyAna meM rakhate hue usake najadIka jAte haiM aura namra bhASA meM Ananda bhI jijJAsApUrvaka prazna pUchate hai| Ananda kA prazna aura zuddhi ... zrI gautama bhagavAna ne jaba kahA ki avadhijJAna zrAvaka ko bhI ho sakatA hai aura Ananda ne svayaM ko hue avadhijJAna ke pramANa kA varNana kiyA to zrI gautamasvAmIjI jaise mahApuruSa ko Azcarya huA / itanA hI nahIM chadmasthAvasthA kI vicitratA to vahA~ hai ki unhoMne Ananda se kahA : 'he ! Ananda... tU isa sthAna kI AlocanA kara ! aura tapa ko svIkAra kara ! kAraNa ki zrAvaka ko avadhijJAna hotA hai, para itanA nhiiN|' prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka............ 24 Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yaha sunakara Ananda zrAvaka kahate hai : 'prabho ! jainazAsana meM satya, tathyapUrNa aura adbhuta bhAvoM ke lie kyA AlocanA tapaH karma svIkAra kiyA jAtA hai ?' gautamasvAmI : 'nahIM, Ananda ! aisA nahIM hotA / ' Ananda : 'to prabho ! Apa hI isa sthAna ke lie AlocanA kareM aura tapa svIkAra kareM / ' Apake mana meM prazna uThatA hogA ki kyA eka zrAvaka itane bar3e mahApuruSa ko kyA aisA kaha sakatA hai ? hA~, avasara Ane para vinamra bhASA meM zrAvaka bhI aisA kaha sakatA hai| zrAvaka ko sAdhu ke mA~-bApa kahe gaye hai| patA hai nA ? Aja Apa apanA naitika pharja cUka gae hai, jisake kaMTu pariNAma. jaga vikhyAta haiN| bhagavAna zrI gautama mahArAja to ye bAteM sunakara zaMkita ho ge| turanta bhagavAna ke pAsa pahu~ca ge| svayaM cAra nirmala jJAna ke dhAraka hote hue bhI apane jJAna kA upayoga na kara prabhu ke pAsa jAkara apanI bAta kahI, taba prabhu mahAvIra - prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 25 Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ne bhI kahA : 'gautama ! isa asatyabhASaNa svarUpa pApasthAna kI tU AlocanA kara / aura isa viSaya meM Ananda zrAvaka se kSamAyAcanA kara / ' zrI gautama svAmIjI ne turanta Ananda ke pAsa jAkara kSamAyAcanA kI aura zuddhi kii| . lokottarazAsana ... mahAnubhAvo ! jainazAsana kA lokottaratva samajhane ke lie yaha prasaMga kaisA adbhuta hai ? eka mahAjJAnI bhI chadmasthasulabha apanI bhUla ko svIkAra kare ? bhagavAna bhI apane mahAna antevAsI ko unakI bhUla kA aura unake kartavya kA jJAna karAe aura mAtra 'saoNrI' nahIM, balki duSkRta ko mithyA karane kI hRdaya bhAvanA kA DaMkA baja uThe / aisA zAsana prApta kara aura aise dRSTAnta sunakara bhI . prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka........... 26 Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yadi hama apane vyaktigata ahaMbhAva se bAhara nikalane ke lie taiyAra na hoM aura mAtra zrI jinAjJA ko pradhAna mAnakara jIne kA prayatna na kareM to ArAdhaka bhAva kaise prApta ho sakatA hai ? virAdhaka bhAva ko mUla se hI ukhAr3anA hogA aura ArAdhaka bhAva prApta karanA hogA to vyartha ke kaSAyabhAva se bAhara nikalanA aura prazasta kaSAya kA sevana karanA bhI sIkhanA par3egA / lokottara zAsana viveka pradhAna hai / isIlie viveka pUrvaka eka-eka vyavahAra ArAdhaka banAnevAle haiM, yaha bhUlane yogya nahIM hai| -- -- ......................prabhuvAra kA ..prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 27 Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ usake bAda bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra paramAtmA ne vihAra kara anyatra prasthAna kiyA / mahAnubhAva zrI Ananda zrAvaka aba haDDiyoM kA DhAMcA bana cukI apanI kamajora kAyA ke dvArA svIkRta saMlekhanA kI yathAvat ArAdhanA karane lge| caudaha-caudaha varSoM taka prabhu ko prApta karane ke bAda kI gaI zrAvaka vrata kI ArAdhanA, pichale chaH varSoM meM gyAraha pratimAoM kI utkRSTa ArAdhanA aura dhamanI samAna jaisI bana cukI kAyA se bhI sATha bhakta kA, arthAt lagabhaga eka mAsa kA cauvihAra upAsapUrvaka anazanata se AyuSya paryanta zarIra kA tyAga kara vaha mahAmanA saudharmadevaloka meM aruNavimAna meM utpanna huaa| cAra palyopama kA AyuSya pUrNa kara mahAvideha kSetra meM siddhigati ko prApta kareMge aisA bhagavAna zrI mahAvIradeva ne zrI gautamasvAmIjI ke dvArA pUchegae praznoM ke uttara meM kahA hai| isa prakAra Ananda gAthApati zramaNopAsaka banakara jo adbhuta sAdhaka bane hai, usakA jIvana hamane dekhA / aba Age ke adhyayanoM meM kAmadeva Adi zrAvakoM ke varNana meM jo vizeSatA hogI, usIkA varNana sUtrakAra kreNge| isake atirikta usake dvArA vrata-niyama svIkAra Adi sabakucha Ananda zrAvaka kI bhAMti samajha lenA hai| / prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka. 28 Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kAmadeva zrAvaka pApabhIrutA, dharmaprApti aura gRhavyavasthA, deva kA upasarga aura vijaya, devaprazaMsA aura kSamAyAcanA, prabhu kA padArpaNa prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 29 Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kAmadeva zrAvaka pApabhIrutA vyavahAra, vyavasAya aura nidhAnarUpa meM chaH-chaH karor3a svarNamudrAoM kA svAmitva dhAraNa karanevAle kAmadeva nAmaka gAthApati campAnagarI ke dhanADhya gRhastha the / rAjA jitazatru bhI use salAhapAtra mAnate the / AbAla gopAla meM vaha mAnanIya vyaktitva dhAraNa karate the / dasa-dasa hajAra gAryo ke cheH gokuloM ke mAlika the / apanI jAti meM pratiSThita aura patnI bhadrA ke lie ArAdhya deva kI bhAMti AdarapAtra the / aisA kahA jAya ki vaha hAma-dAma aura ThAma se bharapUra the / laukika deva Adi jisa kula meM sahajatA se mila jAte the, vaisI sAmagriyoM ke bIca rahate hue bhI AryAvartta ke Arya saMskAroM se yukta the / pApabhIrutA Adi guNoM ke dhAraka the va jo mahAnubhAva dharma zravaNa kI zreSTha ruci dhAraNa karate the / * prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka. 30 Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dharma prApti aura gRha vyavasthA campAnagarI kI IzAna dizA meM pUrNabhadra caitya meM eka bAra bhagavAna zrI mahAvIradeva kA padArpaNa huaa| rAjA-prajA ne aura kAmadeva gAthApati ne prabhu kI vANI kA zravaNa kiyaa| anekajIvoM ne sarvavirati Adi ke pariNAma prApta kiye| AnandazrAvaka kI bhAMti kAmadeva ne samyaktva sahita bAraha vratoM kA svIkAra kiyaa| usakI patnI bhadrAdevI ne bhI zrAvikAdharma kA svIkAra kiyaa| sukharUpa dharmasAdhanA karate hue caudaha varSa dharmaparAyaNa rahakara vyatIta kiye| ghara meM rahate hue bhI nirmala samyagdarzana ke pratApa ke kAraNa aise alipta bhAva se rahate the ki 'ghara meM rahate hue bhI ghara se algthe|' eka bAra dharmajAgarikA karate hue rAta ko kie gae vicAra ke anusAra jAti-sambandhI tathA parijanoM kI upasthiti meM jyeSTha putra ko dhara kI jimmedArI sauMpakara pauSadhazAlA meM darbha ke saMthArA para rahakara zrAvaka kI pratimA kA vahana karane lge| gRha vyavasthA sauMpa dI usa dina se trikaraNayoga ke dvArA taccitte-tammaNe ityAdi rUpa meM prabhuvIra se prApta sAdhanA meM lIna ho gye| . deva kA upasarga aura vijaya sAdhanA kA mArga hI zUravIra kA mArga hai| kasauTI kaMcana kI hI hotI hai| ekAkAra hokara sAdhanA karanevAle ko vighna Ane kI saMbhAvanA rahatI hI hai| eka rAtri eka mithyAtvI deva pratimAdhAraka zrI kAmadeva mahAzrAvaka ke sAmane ati vikarAla-bIbhatsa svarUpa meM pragaTa huA aura kahane lgaa| 'he kAmadeva, jisakI koI icchA nahIM karatA hai, aisI mRtyu kI tuma kAmanA kara raheho?' tuma, jisakA duHkhamaya anta ho, aise lakSaNavAle ho| kharAba caturdazI yA amAvasyA ke dina tUne janma liyA hai, aisA lagatA hai| ...................... prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 31 Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lajjA-lakSmI-dhRti aura kIrti se tuma rahita ho| tumheM kyA dharma-svarga yA mokSa cAhie? tujhe apane dharma-vrata aura dhAraNA chor3anA pdd'egaa| vrata khaMDana karanA par3egA, yahatujhe pasanda nahIM hainA? tUne pratijJA kI hainA? parantu sunale, tUne yadi vrata nahIM chor3A to maiM apanI talavAra se tere Tukar3e-Tukar3e kara ddaaluuNgaa| jisake kAraNa tU durdhyAna meM jAkara akAla meM hI mara jaaegaa| isa prakAra do-tIna bAra kahe jAne ke bAvajUda vahamahAnubhAva aDiga rhe| jarA sA bhI udvigna nhuo| . use bhaya bhI nlgaa| sacamuca, gRhastha hote hue bhI zarIra se kitane alaga raheM hoMge taba jAkara yaha sambhava huA hogA? kaisA sattva? aura tattva kitanA pariNata huA hogA? satva-tatva se rahita vyakti jisakI kalpanA bhI nahIM kara sakate, aisI anubhUtiM vaha karatA thaa| gaura karane yogya bAta to yaha hai ki aise maraNAntika upasarga meM bhI vaha apane dharmasthAna meM sudRr3ha rahe / devane talavAra phirA dI parantu mAno talavAra kI dhAra se tIkSNa AjJA kI dhAra para vaha aDiga aura suMdRr3ha bane rhe| . . . pizAcarUpadhArI deva pauSadhazAlA se bAhara nikala gyaa| usake bAda madamasta vikarAla hAthI kA rUpa aura phuphakAra mArate hue sarpa kA rUpa dhAraNa kiyaa| .. use vedanA se vyAkula banAne ke lie deva ne sabhI prayatna kie| parantu tIvra vedanAoM ko zAnti se sahana karate rhe| taba deva ne dekhA ki yaha mahAnubhAva to bilkula nirbhIka hai / mere jaise kitanoM ke dvArA use nirgrantha pravacana se vicalita karanA AsAna nahIM hai| taba vaha dhIre-dhIre bAhara nikala jAtA hai aura divya deva kA rUpa dhAraNa kara letA hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 32 Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ deva-prazaMsA aura kSamAyAcanA dasoM dizAoM ko prakAzita karate hue alaMkAra aura dedIpyamAna vastroM meM susajjita vaha deva kAmadeva zrAvaka ke samakSa AkAza-tala para pragaTa hotA hai aura kahatA hai: he, devAnupriya, kAmadeva zramaNopAsaka tU dhanya hai| tUpuNya hai, kRtArtha hai, kRta lakSaNa hai, tUne manuSya janma aura jIvana kA phala acchI taraha prApta kara liyA hai| sacamuca he mahAnubhAva! nirgantha pravacana rUpa jizAsana ke prati tUne kaisI zraddhA prApta kI hai?" svayaM devarAja saudharmAdhipati virATa devasabhA meM kahate hai ki deva, dAnava, gandharva bhI tujhe nirgantha pravacana se vicalita karane yA bhayabhIta karane meM samartha. nahIM hai|' taba usake vacana ke prati zraddhA nahIM rakhanevAlA maiM yahA~ Akara apanI zakti kA upayoga kara Apako vicalita karane kA prayatna kiyA hai| Apamujhe kSamA kro| maiM aparAdhI huuN| Apa kSamA karane meM samartha haiN| aba aisA aparAdhamaiM kabhI nahIM kruuNgaa|' maiM Apase kSamAyAnA karatA huuN| yaha kahakara deva apane sthAna meM calA gayA aura kAmadeva zrAvaka ne abhigrahapUrNa kiyaa| . prabhu padhAre jaba se prabhu ke pAsa zrAvakatva svIkAra kiyA, taba se uttama rIti se usakA AcaraNa karate hue usa mahAnubhAva ne pratimAoM kA dRr3hatA pUrvaka pAlana . kiyA aura upasargoM ko dhairyapUrvaka sahana kiye| usa daurAna zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIradeva bhI campAnagarI ke pUrNabhadra caitya meM pdhaare| cauMtIsa atizaya, vANI ke paiMtIsa guNa tathA aSTa mahApratihAryoM kI .................. prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 33 Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zobhA bar3e-bar3e mithyAtviyoM ke mithyAtvako bhI pighalA DAle, aisI hotI hai| nagarajana aura rAjA bhI rAjaparivAra ke sAtha dezanA sunate haiN| kAmadeva zrAvaka bhI prabhudarzana-vandana aura vANI-zravaNa ke bAda hI pAraNA karane kA nirNaya karake hI samavasaraNa meM Ate hai| pradakSiNA, vandana Adi karate hue prabhu kI paryupAsanA karate hai| dezanA pUrNa hone ke bAda zramaNagaNa sahita cAroM prakAra ke zrIsaMgha ke vizeSa lAbha dekhate hue prabhu kahate haiM : 'he, kAmadeva tujhe daivI upasarga huA, tUne tInoM upasargoM ko acchI tarahase sahana kiyA, deva kSamAyAcanA karake gayA, kyA yaha bAta saca hai?' taba kAmadeva kahatA hai: 'prabhoApa jaisA kahate ho, vaisA hI hai|' taba prabhu vahA~ upasthita zramaNa nirgrantha-nirgranthiniyoM ko uddeza kara kahate haiM : 'he Aryo ! zramaNopAsaka gRhavAsa meM rahate hue bhI yadi devoM, manuSyoM aura tiryaMcoM ke upasargoM ko ucita rUpa se sahana kara sakatA hai to dvAdazAMgI aura gaNipiTaka par3hanevAle zramaNa kyoM nahIM sahana kara sakate haiM ?' mahAtmAgaNa bhI prabhu ke vacana ko tahatti kahakara tapa-saMyama meM vizeSa rUpa se anurakta bana jAte haiN| una mahAtmAoM kI bhI kaisI mahAnatA hogI? kAmadeva bhI apane kaI praznoM ke uttara prApta kara prasanna hRdaya se svasthAna gye| .. .. .. __.. prabhu ne anyatra vihAra kiyaa| __gyAraha pratimAoM ko vidhipUrvaka pUrNa kara antima eka mahIne kI saMlekhanApUrvaka sATha bhakta kA varjana kara AtmA ko bhAvita banAyA / AlocanAzuddhipUrvaka bIsa varSoM kA zrAvaka-dharmaparyAya pUrNa kiyaa| samAdhipUrvaka dehatyAga kara saudharma devaloka ke IzAna dizA meM sthita aruNAbha devavimAna meM cAra palyopama kI sthitivAle devatva ko prApta kiyaa| divya devasukhoM ke bIca bhI nirmala samyaktva ke prabhAva se AyuSya nirgamana kara mahAvideha kSetra meM zrI siddhipada ko prApta kreNge| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.. 34 Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ .. . . . . . racUlanI pitA zrAvaka JAAT FAVIN PM NENEARNERAL / mohabandhana kA eka dRSTAnta vyaktitva kA nikhAra dharmaprApti aura parIkSA devaloka aura mokSapada lond daza zrAvaka 35 Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cUlanI pitA zrAvaka mohabandhana kA eka dRSTAnta mohamAyA kA bandhana sAdhaka ke lie jaMjIra ke samAna hotA hai / thor3A sA bhI moha sAdhaka kI sAdhanA kI dhajjiyA~ ur3A dene meM samartha hai| cUlanI pitA kI jIvanakathA, usakI uccatama sAdhanA meM jaMjIra bananevAle mohabandhana kA eka viziSTa dRSTAnta hai| moha eka aisA bandhana hai, jo na to bandhane ke samAna lagatA hai aura na bAMdhe binA rahatA hai / vyaktitva kA nikhAra ye tIsare mahAnubhAva bhI janma se jaina nahIM haiM / sampannatA kA joradAra ThATa hone ke bAvajUda uddhatAI kA aMza dharma prApta karane ke pahale bhI nahIM thA / ATha karor3a suvarNa bhaMDAra meM hai| ATha karor3a suvarNa vyApAra meM lage hue haiM / jIvana ke ThATa-bATa bhI ATha karor3a suvarNa kI sAmagriyoM ke dvArA sarvatra bikhar3e hue haiN| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 36 Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kAzI deza kI vArANasI nagarI meM jitazatru naranAtha kI nigAha meM nAmanApAtra gAthApati cUlanIpitA kA jIvana bhI adbhuta hai| Rddhisampanna aura kisI se kahIM bhI parAjaya nahIM prApta karanevAle usa mahAnubAva ke pAsa pUrva ke do sadgRhasthoM se bhI adhika sampatti hai / isI prakAra dasa hajAra gAyoM ke ATha gokula bhI hai| parivAra meM pati parAyaNA zIlavatI zyAmA nAmaka bhAryA hai| jabaki RddhisampannatA yA anukUla parivAra hI mAtra sadRhastha kI pahacAna nahIM hai / balki guNasamRddhi usake gRhasthajIvana ko prakAzita kara rahI hai| dharma prApta karane ke pUrva bhI usakA nItisampanna jIvana, vyaktitva kA nikhAra kara sakA thA / kisI rAjA kI adA se suzobhita usakA vyaktitva gauravapUrNa guNoM se nikhara gayA thaa| dharmaprApti aura parIkSA grAmAnugrAma vihAra karate hue prabhujI vArANasI meM padhArate haiN| prabhu kI vANI ke zravaNa se dharma kI prApti hotI hai|vh zrAvakadharma ko svIkAra karate hai| caudaha varSoM taka vratoM kA vidhipUrvaka pAlana karate hue, brahmavata ko svIkAra karate hue pauSadhazAlA meM pratimA kI sAdhanA kA prArambha kiyaa| pizAcarUpadhArI deva aayaa|upsrgoN kI eka zRMkhalA zuru ho gii| 'tU yadi apanI pratijJA kA tyAga nahIM karoge to tere jyeSTha putra ko ghara se lAkara tumhAre sAmane hI usakI hatyA karatA huuN| usake mAMsa ko zUla meM DAlakara kar3AhameM pakAtA huuN| usake rakta aura mAMsa kA tere Upara chir3akAva karatA hU~, jisase tU Arttaraudra dhyAnapUrvaka rote-sisakate hue mroge| isalie merA kahanA mAno aura yahaDhoMga chor3a do|' isa prakAra do-tIna bAra kahane para bhI zrAvaka vicalita nahIM huA to kramazaH jyeSTha putra , phira ma~jhale putra aura usake bAda choTe putra ko mArakara usake rakta aura mAMsa kA chir3akAva kiye jAne para bhI vahadharma-dhyAna meM dRr3ha rahate hai| mAno parIkSA abhI bhI bAkI ho, ataH cauthI bAra bhI cUlanI pitA se kahatA hai : he aprArthita mRtyu ke prArthaka ! aba tere lie aneka kaSToM ko sahana karanevAlI duSkara-duSkarakArikA deva-guru kI bhAMti pUjyA mAtA-bhadrA ko usI prakAra tere samakSa lAkara mAra DAlU~gA aura usake mAMsa-rudhira kA tere Upara ....prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 37 Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ chir3akAva karU~gA,jisasetU durdhyAnapUrvaka akAla hI avasAna ko prApta kroge| - aisA kahakara usI prakAra karane ko taiyAra hotA hai| - usa samaya apane santAnoM kI hatyA ke samaya nizcala rahanevAlA vaha mahAnubhAva mAtA kI bhakti aura moha bandhana se vyAkula hokara deva ko pakar3ane daur3atA hai| parantu deva to adRzya ho jAtA hai| usake hAtha meM eka stabha Ate hI vaha kSubdhaho utthaa| U~cI AvAja meM cIkha par3atA hai| usakI mAtA turanta kahatI hai 'beTA, yahato koI deva tumhArI parIkSA le rahA hai| tU pratijJA se vicalita ho gyaa| aba prAyazcita kara pahale tuma zuddha ho jaao| aura dharmadhyAna meM ArUr3ha ho jaao|' mAtA ke vacana ko svIkAra kara vaha vidhipUrvaka Atmazuddhi ko svIkAra karatA hai| . aise mahAsAdhakoM ko kaisI-kaisI parIkSAe~ hotI haiN| . aura kaise-kaise nimitta milate haiN| - sAtvika ziromaNi bhI vicalita ho jAte haiN| to apane mohabandhana kI jaMjIra ko kaise todd'eN|yhvicaar karane yogya prazna hai| . . . bAda meM to yaha mahAnubhAva sUtra-vidhike anusAra gyAraha pratimAe~ pUrNa karate hai| ... bIsa varSa ke vrata paryAya ko pUrNa karate hai| - prAyazcita zuddhipUrvaka samAdhike sAtha deha-tyAga kara prathama devaloka ke aruNaprabha vimAna meM utpanna hue hai| cAra palyopama kA AyuSya pUrNa kara mahAvideha kI bhUmi ke bhUSaNa banakara mokSapada ko prApta kreNge| . nikaTa mokSagAmI bhavyAtmAoM ko antarzodhakA khajAnA denevAlI jIvana-kathA bhava kI thakAna utAra dene jaisI hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka. 30 Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - - - OM surAdeva zrAvaka / Atmonnati kA sopAna, nirbhIka sAdhaka, dehAdhyAsa aura sAdhanA / .prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 39 Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ KOD 41122 RAK . surAdeva zrAvaka Atmonnati kA sopAna - zrI arihantadevakI dezanA amogha hotI hai| ___ eka-eka gA~va meM aneka rAjA-mahArAjA, zreSThi sAhukAra aura sAmAnya manuSya apanI yogyatA ke mutAbika sarvavirati-dezavirati aura samyaktva ke pariNAma yA bhadraprakRti ko prApta karate haiM / prabhu kA vicaraNa Atmonnati kA sopAna hai| ... yaha dekhane prabhujI kA vicaraNa kSetra aura kAla pavitratA kA puMja.hogA, aisI kalpanA hotI hai| rAjA jitazatru kI vArANasI nagarI bhI prabhu ke prabhAva se dharmanagarI bana . gaI thii| vahA~ sampannatA meM jInevAlA aura mAnavatA kA dIpa jalAnevAlA surAdeva nAmaka eka sadgRhastha rahatA thaa| vyApAra, vyavasAya aura vaibhava meM lagAI huI cheH karor3a svarNamudrAe~, dasa hajAra gAyoMvAle cha: gokula aura eka laghurAjA kA mAna-sammAna dhAraNa prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka ............... 4) Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karanevAlA vahamahAnubhAva vizAla sthAvara sampatti kA bhI mAlika thaa| sabake lie AdarapAtra-salAhakAra use prabhu kI dezanA saccI . salAharUpa siddha huii| prabhu kI dRSTi usake lie Atmonnati kA sopAna bana gii| samyaktva sahita bAraha vratoM ko dhAraNa kara usane suzrAvakatva ko prApta kiyaa| usake sAtha usakI dharmapatnI dhanyAdevI bhI prabhubhakti parAyaNA suzrAvikA huI! nirbhIka sAdhaka sAdhanA kA svAda sAdhaka ko pragati ke patha para car3hane kI preraNA hI karatI hai| surAdeva bhI madhyarAtri kI dharmacintA meM vizeSa sAdhanA kA nirNaya karatA hai| jAti ke logoM ko batalAkara, ghara kI jimmedArI jyeSTha putra ko sauMpakara, pratimAdhArI banakara pauSadhazAlA meM rahane lagatA hai| itane meM eka deva kA : Agamana huaa|prtimaadhaarii surAdeva ko sAdhanA se bhraSTa karane ke lie vikarAla svarUpa dhAraNa kara DarAvanI AvAja meM kahA, 'hemarane kI icchAvAle suraadev| . . . tU apane zIlAdi vratoM ko tyAga de| yahakyA DhoMga kara rakhA hai? nahIM to tere jyeSTha putra ko yahA~ lAkara usake pA~ca Tukar3e kara kar3hAI meM talakara usakA rakta aura mAMsa kA tere Upara chir3akAva karU~gA, jisase tU sisaka-sisakakara mroge|' - aisA kahane ke bAvajUda use bilkUla nirbhIka dekhakara usa deva ne adhika gusse meM do-tIna bAra kahA, usake tInoM putroM ke lie aisI hI bAta kahI, phira bhI vaha aDiga rhaa| ataH cauthI bAra kahA, dekha,aba tere zarIra meM solahamahAroga utpanna karatA huuN| jisase tuma atyanta duHkhI hokara mara jaaoge| parantu bhaya ko bhayabhIta kara denevAlA, vaha satva kA svAmI bilkula nirbhIka rhaa| taba do-tIna bAra isI prakAra kahane ke bAda surAdeva kSubdha ho gye| zarIra ke kaSTakI kalpanA bhI acche-acchoM ko bhayabhIta kara detI hai| .................prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 41 Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vahI huaa| vahadeva ko pakar3ane ko daur3A, . parantu devato adRzya ho gyaa| surAdeva ke hAthoM meM ghara kA khaMbhA AyA, vaha cillA utthaa| patnI dhanyA turanta Akara pUchatI hai, 'svAmInAtha! kyA huA? taba usane rAtri kI ghaTanA kA varNana kiyaa| yaha sunakara dhanyA ne deva kI parIkSA kI bAta kI, aura prAyazcita karane kI preraNA kI / surAdeva bhI pazcAttApa pUrvaka zuddhi ko svIkAra kara sAdhanA meM lIna ho gye| . dehAdhyAsa aura sAdhanA rAga-dveSa kI pariNati kaisI pIr3AdAyaka hotI hai ? sAdhakoM ko bhI zarIra kI pIr3A kitanA kaSTa detI hai ? dehAdhyAsa para vijaya prApta karanA bahuta hI kaThina hai| : anAdikAla se zarIra ke sAtha sambandhajur3A huA hai| vaha tor3anA sarala nahIM hai| parantu vaha to uttama AtmA thI, isakA vicAra Ate hI punaH samatAbhAva meM Akara dhyAnamagna ho gaye / nahIM to eka bAra Aveza meM Ane ke bAda jaldI samatAbhAva nahIM AtA hai| .. ve mahAnubhAva to punaH sAdhanA meM lIna ho gae / bAkI dehAdhyAsa aura pragaTa hue.kaSAyoM ko dUra karanA hI kaThina hai| zramaNopAsaka kI zeSa pratimAe~ aDigatA se pUrNa kI / bIsa varSa kA zrAvaka paryAya pUrNa kara AyuSyaparyanta meM dehatyAga kara saudharma devaloka ke aruNakAnta vimAna meM cAra palyopama kI sthiti vAle deva hue / vahA~ se mahAvideha kSetra meM mAnavajanma prApta kara sarvavirati kI nirmala sAdhanA kara sarva karmoM kA kSaya . kara siddhipada ko prApta kreNge| jo siddhi dilAe, vahI sAdhanA kahalAtI hai| ve sAdhanA kI phalazruti prApta kreNge| zreSTha zrAvaka ke rUpa meM jInevAle eka sadgRhastha kI sAdhanA, parIkSA aura pragati hamAre lie ananya Adarza paidA karatI hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka... 42 Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ke cullazataka zrAvaka rAga Aga : virAga bAga rAjA jitazatru vizvAsa kendra ASADhI megha aura mayUra prabhu kA padArpaNa, vrata svIkAra upasarga dhyAna meM calacittatA mokSa . prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cullazataka zrAvaka rAga Aga : virAga bAga saMsAra meM paga-paga para rAga-dveSa ke tUphAna dekhane ko milate haiN| saMsArarasika AtmAoM ko rAga.AkarSita karatI hai, yaha bAta to samajha meM AtI hai, parantu saMsAra ke rasa ko sArahIna samajhane ke kAraNa mokSa ke rasa se paripUrNa bane hue mahArathiyoM ko bhI rAga kI lapaTeM kaise lapeTa meM le letI haiM ? virAga ke bAga kI saira karanevAle bhI isa Aga ke sikaMje meM jakar3a jAte haiN| zramaNopAsakoM kI suramya jIvanakathA meM hama dekhate Ae haiM ki saMsAra meM hote hue bhI dhana-parivAra aura mAna-maryAdA se dUra hone kA adbhuta parAkrama ye mahAnubhAva kara sake haiN| kaThora sAdhanA meM lIna bane rahane ke lie zarIra prati kaThora aura karma ke prati krUra bane haiM / deva ke parIkSAoM kI tIkSNatA para bhI nirbhIka rahane meM bhI unakI virAga-pariNati sahAyaka banI hai| parantu kabhI-kabhI una sAdhakoM ko bhI rAga kI Aga kisa prakAra jhulasA detI hai? .... tIna-tIna putroM ko unakI A~khoM ke sAmane mAra DAle, unake zarIroM ke tIna-tIna, pA~ca-pA~ca yA sAta-sAta Tukar3A kara use talakara usake rakta-mAMsa kA chir3akAva kare, phira bhI vahavicalita naho, yahakyA choTA-moTA vairAgya hai? gRhasthAvasthA meM rahakara bhI itanI niHspRhatA eka adbhuta Adarza hai| parantu isase bhI adhika kisI ko vAtsalyamayI mAtA kI mamatA, kisI prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka... Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ko patnI ke prati rAga, kisI ko dIrgha paricita zarIra ke prati prema use jhakajhor3a DAlatI hai| usa samaya to varAgya kI hAra aura rAga kI jIta kI raNabherI baja uThatI hai| yahA~ cullazataka ke prabandhameM sUtrakAra maharSi ne gyArahaveM prANa ke rUpa meM prasiddha dhana ke rAga ke khela ko zabdadeha diyA hai| dhana ko jo tuccha mAnatA hai, vahI dhana ko dhanya banA sakatA hai aura dhana ke sadupayoga se dhanya bana sakatA hai| rAjA jitazatru AlaMbikA nagarI meM prajA ke pitA ke samAna jitazatrurAjA rAjya karatA hai| vaise to yahA~ aneka zrAvakoM ke varNana meM usakI nagarI kA nAma alagaalaga rUpa se AyA hai, lekina rAjA kA nAma jitazatru hI aayaa| yaha dekhane se aisA lagatA hai ki jitazatru koI vizeSa nAma bhI ho sakatA hai aura vizeSaNa bhI ho sakatA hai| yadi vizeSa nAma ho tabhI jitazatru rAjA isa prakAra kahA jA sakatA hai| aura vyaktigata nAma alaga-alaga ho, parantu parAkrama aura prabhAva ke pratApa se zatru-samUha ko jItanevAlA ho, arthAt usakI prasiddhi hI jitazatru ke rUpa meM ho gaI ho, vizeSaNa hI nAma ke rUpa meM prayojita hotA hai| itihAsa kI paripATI dekhane para vizeSaNa hI nAma ke rUpa meM prayoga kiyA jAtA ho, isakI sambhAvanA pratIta hotI hai| hamAre AgamAdi dharmazAstroM meM aneka nagara-dezoM ke rAjAoM ke lie jitazatru rAjA kA ullekha kiyA gayA hai| jinameM mukhya rUpa se gyAraha haiM 1. vANijya nagarI 2. caMpAnagarI. . 3. vArANasI 4. ujjayinI 5. sarvatobhadranagara . 6. mithilAnagarI 7. pAMcAladeza 8. AmalakalpAnagarI 9. zrAvastInagarI 10. AlaMbhikAnagarI 11. polAsapura vizvAsakendra yahA~ hama jitazatru rAjA kI AlaMbhikAnagarI kI bAta kara rahe haiN| devanagarI kI smRti karAnevAlI isa nagarI meM cullazataka nAmaka sadgRhastha nivAsa karatA thA / sadgRhastha ko suzobhita kare, aise audArya, dAkSiNya, paropakAra Adi guNoM se yukta the| .......... . .prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ usakA prabhAva aura pratApa sarvatra chAyA huA thaa| rAjA-prajA sabake lie saccI salAha ke lie vizvAsakendra ke samAna usakA jIvana thaa| prabhu dharma ko prApta karane se pahale bhI sabakA vizvAsa prApta karanA AsAna nahIM hai, yaha usane prApta kiyA thaa| arthaaura kAma ke ati lobhI jIvoM ke lie to yahasvapna meM sambhava nahIM hai| atilobha prAyaH manuSya ko atipApI banAe binA nahIM rhtaa| aise logoM kI par3achAI se bhI bacanA caahie| cullazataka apane jAtijanoM-svajanoM-prajAjanoM aura rAjA Adi rAjapuruSoM ke lie vizvAsa kA kendra bana sakA, yaha usakI Antarika RddhikA pratIka hai| bAhya Rddhi ho yA na ho, parantu Antarika Rddhi manuSya ko sahI arthoM meM samRddha banAtI hai| cullazataka bAhya aura Antarika donoM RddhiyoM kA maalikthaa| doSoM ke prati durbhAva aura sadguNoM ke prati sadgAva hI manuSya ko vizvasanIya banA sakatA hai| ye usake janmajAta guNa the|dhrm ko prApta karane ke pUrva bhI cullazataka gAthApati kI yahamahAnatA ullekhanIya hai| . . ' ASADhIbAdala aura mayUra * mArgAnusArI koTi ke zreSTha guNoM se chalakatA huA manuSya yadi bAhyaRddhi se bhI sampanna ho to usakI vizeSatA aura bhI bar3ha jAtI hai| cullazataka sadgRhastha kI AlaMbhikA ke dhanADhya logoM meM ginatI hotI thii| karoDo kI saMkhyA meM jisakI gInatI kI jAtI thI aisI cheH chaH karoDa svarNamudrAe~ vaibhava meM vyApAra meM vabhaMDAra meM surakSita thii| dasa hajAra gAyoM se bhare hue cha:-chaH gokula the| isake atirikta prAcIna kAla kI jamIndArI unheM rAjA-mahArAja kI zreNI meM lA khar3I karatI thii| dhana-daulata manuSya ko ahaMkArI banAne meM samartha hai, yadi manuSya vivekI na ho|prntu viveka kI dRSTijinake pAsa hotI hai, ve dhana-sattA aura rUpa Adi kI upasthiti meM bhI saumyadRSTibane rahasakate haiN| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka........ 46 Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhu kA padArpaNa : vratoM kA svIkAra nagarI ke zaMkhavana udyAna meM jagaduddhAraka devAdhideva zrI mahAvIra prabhu kA padArpaNa huaa| nagarajana aura rAjA sahita cullazataka bhI prabhu ke darzana aura upadeza zravaNa meM zAmila hue|aassaaddhii bAdaloM kA garjana mayUra ke mana meM eka umaMga paidA kara detA hai| isI prakAra dharmapremiyoM kA hRdaya khuzI se nAca utthaa| parantu cullazataka kA ullAsa anokhA hI thA / vANI-varSA ke meghajala meM apanI AtmAko sIMcakara usane tRSNA ke tApako zAnta kara diyA thaa| vairAgya-bIja aMkurita hI nahIM, navapallavita ho gaye the| sarvatyAga kA Adarza usake hRdaya siMhAsana para pratiSThita ho gayA thaa| apanI Asakti aura azakti ko dhyAna meM rakhakara usane jIvana kI kAyApalaTa karanevAle samyaktva sahita pA~ca aNuvrata aura sAta zikSAvrata kA svIkAra kiyA, jo bar3e-bar3e bhogiyoM ko bhI jagA denevAlA thA / usameM bhI parigraha-parimANa aura bhogopabhoga kI virati meM kI gaI virati ASAr3ha ke bAdala se pUrNa tRpta mayUra ke samAna thii| .. dharmapatnI bahulA ne bhI apane svAmI kI preraNA prApta kara prabhu ke pAsa vrata grahaNa kara patnIdharma ko alaMkRta kiyaa| sadgRhasthAvasthA meM rahate hue bhI prANasamAna dharmacaryA kA ullAsapUrvaka nirvAha karate hue caudaha varSa bIta gae / eka dina madhyarAtri ke samaya dharmacintana karate hue vairAgya prabala ho utthaa| vizeSa sAdhanA kA nirNaya kiyaa| prAtaHkAla svajanoM kI upasthiti meM jyeSTha putra ko ghara kI jimmedArI sauMpakara, svayaM nivRtta hokara Atmahita sAdhaka pravRttiyoM meM magna ho gye| zrAvaka kI gyAraha pratimAoM kI ArAdhanA pUrvazrAvakoM kI hI bhAMti Arambha kiyA / daivIya upasarga hue| parvavat tIna-tIna beToM ke sAta-sAta Tukar3e kara usakA rakta-mAMsa Adi kA chir3akAva kie jAne ke bAvajUda bhI use vicalita hote na dekhakara deva ne usakI dukhatI nasa dabAkara kahA: _ 'tUne yadi apanI jida nahIM chor3I to terI sthAvara-jaMgama sArI sampatti ko naSTa kara duuNgaa|saarii svarNamudrAe~ nagarI ke rAjamArga para bikher3a ddaaluuNgaa|phir tU durdhyAna karate hue apane prANa degaa|' isa prakAra bAra-bAra kahe jAne para cullazataka kSubdhaho gyaa| ..prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 47 Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ usake andara par3e hue dhana ke rAga ke kAraNa usane vicAra kiyA, isa duSTa ne mere tIna-tIna beToM ko mAra DAlA, phira bhI ise santoSa nahIM huA, aura aba yaha merI sArI sampatti ko naSTa kara dene para tulA huA hai| ataH mujhe aba isakA koI IlAja karanA pdd'egaa|' __ aisA vicAra kara jaise hI vaha usa duSTa ko pakar3anA cAhA ki vaha pizAcarUpadhArI deva antardhAna ho gayA aura vaha duHkhI hokara aphasosa pragaTa karane lgaa| phira to patnI kI pRcchA huI : 'kyA huA ? svAmI !' Age ke prasaMga pUrva meM varNita prasaMgoM ke samAna lagabhaga samAna hI haiN| usake bAda patnI kI preraNA se dharmadhyAna meM dRr3ha hokara prAyazcita zuddhi pUrvaka sAdhanA meM lIna ho jAte hai / aura anta meM sATha bhakta arthAt eka mahIne kA anazana pUrvaka gRhasthAvasthA meM hI samAdhipUrvaka dehatyAga karate hai / prAyaH aise sAdhakoM kI sadgati nizcita hI hotI hai / samakita kI upasthiti meM AyuSya kA bandha hotA hai, to vaimAnika devaloka kA hotA hai, isa niyama se AyuSya pUrNa kara vaha mahAnubhAva saudharmadevaloka meM zreSThaaruNa vimAna meM utpanna huA hai| ... ____ tapa.aura tyAga kA saMskAra lekara daivI vaibhava ke bIca jInevAle itane sajaga hote haiM ki vaibhava unheM bhaya nahIM de sktaa| nirmala samyagdarzana ke zreSTha prabhAva ke kAraNa anAsakta rUpa se jIvana pUrNa kara vahamahAnubhAva mahAvidehameM mokSa meM jaaegaa| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.. 48 Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . . - - - CR kuMDakaulika zrAvaka - hthavaSANA ----- prabhu kA padArpaNa : bhAgya kI IrSyA azokavanikA : vacananiSTha deva parAbhava : prabhu ke dvArA kI gaI prazaMsA -prabhuvIra ke dazA zrAvaka 49 Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kuMDakaulika zrAvaka .. ... prabhu kA padArpaNa : bhAgya kI IrSyA . zramaNa bhagavAna zrI mahAvIradeva jisa samaya svayaM svadeha se pRthvItala ko pAvana kara rahe the, usa samaya ke bhavyAtmAoM kA bhAgya kaisA hogA, isake prati IrSyA utpanna hotI hai| - prabhu svayaM AMgana meM padhAreM, yaha kaise sambhava hai? parantu prabhu ke padhArane para bhI jinake bhAgya phUTe hoM, vaise hI jIva unake darzana aura zravaNa se vaMcita raha jAte hoNge| kAMpilyapura kA sahasrAmaNa vana Aja prabhu ke padArpaNa se mAno sajIva ho uThA thaa|vRkssoN ke pattemAno prasannatA se nAca uThe the| ____ rAjA jitazatru aura dharmaruci prajA prabhu ke caraNa cUmane aura unakI vANI meM snAna-pAna karane ko vahA~ A pahuMcI thii| . .. janmajAta aThAraha karor3a svarNamudrAoM ko tIna bhAgoM meM vibhAjita kara vivekapUrNa vaibhava jIvana jIte hae sammAnanIya vyaktitva ko prApta kaMDakaulika gAthApati bhI gokula-jara-jamIna se bharA-pUrA hone ke sAtha-sAtha eka sacce salAhakAra ke rUpa meM AdarapAtra thaa| jIvana meM pahalI bAra Aja use eka zreSTha salAhakAra milA thA / prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.. 50 Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jagaduddhAraka jinezvaradeva ke padArpaNa kA samAcAra milate hI ve sarvajJa haiM aisA jAnakara vANIzravaNa kI ruci ke kAraNa harSapUrvaka samavasaraNa meM pahuMce the| __ patthara ko pighalA denevAlI prabhuvANI ko sunakara usa mahAnubhAva ne samakitadhArI aura vratadhArI suzrAvakatva ko prApta kiyA / aura usake bAda to sarvatyAgamaya dharma kA eka anokhA Adarza hRdaya meM sthApita kara kuMDakaulika mahAna sAdhaka bane / usakI patnI pUSA bhI vaisI hI dharmArAdhikA bnii| usake bAda to zramaNa samudAya kI sevA-suzrUSA Adi usake jIvana kA eka avibhAjya aMga bana gyaa| azokavanikA : vacananiSThA eka bAra kuMDakaulika zrAvaka azokavanikA meM jAkara zilApaTa para apanI mudrikA aura khesa rakhakara dharmacintana meM baiThe the, tabhI eka deva ne vahA~ Akara mudrikA aura khesa le liyA aura phira kahA : "he kuMDakaulika ! maMkhaliputra gozAlA kA dharmopadeza sundara hai| usake kathanAnusAra karma ke lie udyata honA aisA svarupavAlA utthAna nahIM hai, sAdhya ke lie gamanAdi karma nahIM hai, zArIrika bala, Antarika zaktirUpa vIrya, pauruSa aura parAkrama kA svIkAra nahIM hai|jo honA hai, vahI hotA hai| - vizva meM pratyeka bhAva jo honA hotA hai, vahI hotA hai, aura yaha bAta bilkula satya hai| jabaki, bhagavAna mahAvIra utthAna Adi pratyeka bhAva aniyata haiM, aisA kahate haiM, jo satya nahIM hai|" deva kI bAteM sunakara vaha cupa nahIM rahe, kyoMki vaha tattva ke jJAtA the, sacce zraddhAlu the| zrAvaka kaise hoM ? ahigyjiivaajiive|' usane jo prativAda diyA hai, vaha sUcaka hai| zrAvaka tattvajJa hoM aura prabhu ke vacanoM ke prati niSThAvAna hoM, avasara Ane para mArga-unmArga kA bheda spaSTa karane kI bhI usakI zakti hotI hai / mAtra kriyAkAMDa athavA amuka jAnakArIyA dAnAdi kAryoM meM hI dharma kA samAveza nahIM ho jAtA hai| balki gambhIra arthabodhake dvArA tattva kA nirNaya tathA atattva kA khaMDana karane kI kalA bhI Avazyaka hai / ArAdhanA se prabhAvanA aura ... prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 51 Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhAvanA se mArga kI rakSA bahuta hI mahattvapUrNa hai| zakti hote hue bhI yadi atattva kA prativAda na kare to samakita kI kamI mAnI jAtI hai / deva parAbhava : prabhu ke dvArA kI gaI prazaMsA kuMDakaulika ne deva se pUchA : "Apako jo yaha devaRddhi, kAnti, prabhAva Adi milA hai, vaha utthAna karma-bala-vIrya - puruSArtha- parAkrama se milA hai yA yU~ hI mila gayA hai / ". deva ne javAba diyA : "utthAna Adi se nahIM, balki niyati se milA hai / " turanta hI suzrAvaka ne prazna kiyA : "to phira anya prANIvarga kA utthAna Adi na hote hue bhI sabako devaRddhi kyoM nahIM milatI ?" deva mauna ho gayA, aura zaMkita huA / mudrA aura khesa zilApaTa para rakhakara vaha adRzya ho gayA / vahana to javAba de sakA, na hI mu~ha dikhAne meM samartha huA / sarvajJa prabhu ne dUsare dina AlaMbhikA meM samavasare / kuMDakaulika vandanA ke lie gye| prabhu ne logoM kI dharmazraddhA dRr3ha ho isa hetu se use kala kI bAteM pUchI, aura logoM ko yaha jJAta huA ki deva bhI isa zrAvaka se parAsta huA / prabhu ne dhanyavAda diyA aura mahAtmAoM se bhI kahA : "Aryo ! yaha gRhastha hote hue bhI artha hetu prazna - kAraNa aura vyAkaraNoM ke dvArA pratipakSI ko parAjita kara sakatA hai, kyA Apake lie yaha sambhava hai ?" jIvAdi tattvoM kI sthApanA athavA usake Agama pAThoM kA artha, vahI artha haiM / agni hetu dhue~ ke samAna jo sAdhya ko siddha kare, vahahetu / pratipakSa ko Avazyaka prazna karanA, vaha prazna / yuktiyoM se pakSa ko puSTa karanA, vaha kAraNa aura prativAdI ke praznoM kA samAdhAna, vaha vyAkaraNa / prabhu kI bAteM nirgantha-nirganthiniyoM ke dvArA svIkRta huI, tahatti kI gaI / kuMDakaulika zrAvaka apane ghara vApasa Aye / yogya avasara para dhara kI jimmedArI putra ko sauMpa di, usake bAda pauSadhazAlA meM jAkara pratimAoM kI akhaNDa sAdhanA kI / saMlekhanA pUrvaka eka mAsa kA anazana kiyA / AyuSya kI samApti para aruNadhvaja vimAna meM deva huA aura vahA~ se mahAvideha meM mokSa ko prApta kreNge| 1 prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 52 Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 53 IG Wel sakaDAlaputra zrAvaka usa kAla meM aura usa samaya meM gozAlAmata: niyati kumbhakAra : sakalADaputra devasUcana: prabhu kA padArpaNa prabhu kA prazna aura pratibodha bhaktoM ke bhagavAna milAvaTavAlA jamAnA prabhu kA guNagAna aura prazna daivI upasarga dharmapatnI kI guNasamRddhi - prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sakaDAlaputra zrAvaka . usa kAla meM aura usa samaya meM bhagavAna mahAvIradeva kA vicaraNakAla bhinna-bhinna dharmAvalaMbiyoM aura dharmapracArakoM kA kAla thaa| . . . pratyeka kAla meM mata-matAntara hote haiM aura rahate haiN| parantu usa kAla meM usa samaya meM dharma-sthApaka aura pracAraka kucha viziSTa zaktiyoM Adi ke prabhAva se svayaM ko sarvajJa ke rUpa meM prasthApita karanevAle tathA nivedanoM aura samAdhAnoM ke dvArA acche-acchoM kA dimAga ghumA denevAle hote the| . zrIsuyagaDAMgasUtra meM tIna sau tirasaTha pAkhaMDiyoM kI bAteM AI haiM, jo kriyAvAdI, akriyAvAdI, vinayavAdI aura ajJAnavAdI ina cAra vibhAgoM meM vibhAjita haiN| .. ... AtmA ke astitva Adi kA varNana, AtmA Adi kA na hone kA varNana, sabako namaskAra karate rahanA, sarvatra vinaya karanA cAhie / isase sambandhita pracAra ! yaha dekhane aura jAnane kA viSa hai, ataH 'ajJAnaM khalu zreyaH' ajJAnatA hI acchI hai| AdibAtoM ke pracAra kA kAla thaa| prabha ke samAna sarvajJa kI upasthiti meM aise aneka mata pracalita hoM, to prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka... Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Aja yadi itane mata pracalita haiM, to isameM kyA Azcarya hai ? isa kAla meM dharmazraddhA karanA aura TikAe rakhanA eka bahuta bar3A Azcarya kahA jA sakatA hai| ataH kahA gayA hai ki "dharme dhI: bhAvinI yasya, saphalaM tasya jIvitam // " gozAlAmata : niyati zrI vIraprabhu ke chadmastha kAla meM prabhu ko guru ke rUpa meM svIkAra kara, tejolezyA kI vidhiprabhu ke pAsa se jAnakara, aSTAMganimitta ke bala para sarvajJa ke rUpa meM prasiddha gozAlA eka bahuta bar3I samasyA thA / utthAna, karma, bala, vIrya, puruSArtha aura parAkrama kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai, sAre bhAva niyata haiN| jo honA hai, vaha pahale hI nizcita hai| aisI niyati usane svIkAra kI, aura usIkA pracAra karatA thA / samartha dharma pracArakoM meM usakA nAma thA / vaha vizAla bhaktasamudAya se sampanna thaa|sunaa haina ki usake gyArahalAkha bhakta the?. kumbhakAra sakraDAlaputra polAsapura meM dhanADhya sakaDAlaputra eka prasiddha vyakti thii| . gozAlAmata kA uttama jJAtA thaa|smjhpuurvk usane svIkAra kiyA thaa| apane jijJAsA ke santoSa se spaSTa mAnyatA ko dhAraNa kiyA thaa| nizcita rUpa se AtmasAt karanevAlA aura anurAgI thaa|goshaalaa kA mata hI sArabhUta . aura paramArtharUpa hai yaha usakI raga-raga meM samAyA huA thaa| vaha koI sAmAnya manuSya nahIM thaa| dasa hajAra gAyoM kA gokula, tIna karor3a,svarNamudrAe~, ghar3A Adi ke nirmANa kI pA~ca sau karmazAlA thI, jisameM hajAroM loga vetana Adi lekara kAma karate the aura polAsapura nagara ke rAjamArga para pratidina bartanoM kI bikrI kara jIvana nirvAha karanevAle hajAroM savaitanika sevaka the| pA~ca sau dukAnoM meM usake dvArA taiyAra kie gae mAla kI bikrI hotI thii| ____ yaha varNana usakI sampannatA, vyApAriyoM meM agrasaratA aura svIkRta dharma ke prati niSThA ko spaSTa karatA hai| isake atirikta vaha buddhimAna aura hoziyAra bhI thaa| devasUcana : prabhu kA padArpaNa itane bar3e vyavasAya ke bIca bhI tatvajJa ke rUpa meM usakI dharmaparAyaNatA prasiddha thii| eka bAra vaha azokavanikA meM upAsanA kara rahA thaa| tabhI eka prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ deva pragaTa hokara kahatA hai ki : "devAnupriya ! kala prAtaHkAla yahA~ mahAna, jJAnadarzanadhAraka, trikAlavedI, arahA jina-kevalI, sarvajJa-sarvadarzI, tInoM lokoM ke dvArA pUjita, deva-dAnava aura mAnava ke dvArA sevita prabhu pdhaareNge|tum unakI sevA-paryupAsanA Adi karanA !" vaha samajA avazya hI mere dharmAcArya mahAna zrI gozAlaka kA padArpaNa hogaa| dUsare dina svayaM prabhu mahAvIra padhAre |shsraamrvn meM samavasare hue prabhu ko vandana karane rAjA va prajA kI bhAMti sakaDAlaputra bhI gayA thaa|vndnaadi kiyaa| prabhu ne dezanA dii| sakaDAlaputra ko kala kI ghaTanA ke sambandhameM prabhu ne svayaM pUchA : "mahAnubhAva ! kyA kala azokavanikA meM upAsanA karate samaya kisI deva ne Apako sandeza diyA thA ? isIlie tU yahA~ AyA ?" sAtha-sAtha prabhu ne spaSTa karate hue kahA ki "tU jo mAnatA thaa|vh bAta gozAlaka ke lie nahIM thii|" . prabhu ke acintya prabhAva se prabhAvita hokara usane prabhu ko apanI karmazAlA meM padhArane aura pATalA Adi kA lAbha lene kA nivedana kiyaa| . __prabhu ne usake nivedana ko svIkAra kiyA aura vahA~ pdhaaraa| .. prabhu kA prazna aura pratibodha kumbhakAra zAlA meM cala rahI bartana nirmANa kI pravRtti ke sambandhameM pUchakara prabhu ne kahA : 'sakaDAlaputra ! ye bartana prayatna se banate haiM yA niyata hai|' vaha kahatA hai, 'prabho ! sAre bhAva niyata haiM, jo honA hotA hai, vahI hotA hai|' prabhu ne kahA, 'yadi koI vyakti inheM tor3a-phor3a karegA yA naSTa karegA to tU kyA karegA? aura yadi koI terI bhAryA agnimitrA ke sAtha anAcAra karegA to tU kyA karegA?' Aveza meM Akara usane kahA, 'maiM use daNDita karU~gA, mAra bhI ddaaluuNgaa|' prabhu ne kahA, 'terI mAnyatA ke anusAra to jo honA thA, vahI huA nA ? aba yadi tU mAra-pITa kare yA usakeprANale to yahato prayatna hI kahalAegA nA?' yaha sunakara tattvajJatA aura vicArakatA ke kAraNa use gozAka mata kI pola samajha meM A gii| . usane pratibodhaprApta kiyA / prabhu ke pAsa Arhat dharma kA svarUpa sunA, samajhA, use dharma ke prati zraddhA huii| itanA hI nahIM, vaha vratadhArI zrAvaka bnaa| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka. Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ usakI bhAryA agnimitrA bhI paramazrAvikA bnii| isaprakAra use prtibodhhuaa| isake bAda prabhu ne anyatra vihAra kiyA / vaha jIvAjIvAdi tattvoM kA jJAtA banakara zraddhAbhAva meM ramaNa karane lgaa| bhaktoM ke bhagavAna 'AjIvakamata kA tyAga kara sakaDAlaputra nirgrantha zramaNoM kA upAsaka bana gyaa|' isa samAcAra se gozAlaka ko punaH unako svamata meM sthApana karane kI icchA huI / ziSya aura bhakta parivAra ke sAtha vaha polAsapura AyA / AjIvakazAlA meM upakaraNa rakhakara apane kucha ziSyAdi parivAra ke sAtha binA AmantraNa hI sakaDAlaputra ke ghara jAne ko taiyAra huaa|'kuch bhaktoM ke bhagavAna aise bhI hote haiM naa|'ek bhakta yadi nikala jAe, to usakI cintA bar3ha jAe, ve bhI bhagavAna kahalAe, yahanATaka nahIM hai kyA? .. milAvaTa kA jamAnA .nirmala samyagdarzana dhAraka jIva aucityarUpa meM karane yogya avasara ko nahIM cUkatA / parantu jaba samyaktva aura mithyAtva ke jaya-parAjaya kA prazna upasthita ho to sva-para ke hita kA vicAra kara jo ucita ho, vahI kare / isameM use mithyA lagAlagI athavA mithyA aham bhI kisI prakAra kA vighna upasthita nahIM karate / sakaDAlaputra ne use Ate hue dekhakara bhI usakA Adara na kiyA aura na hI paricita ke rUpa meM koI vyavahAra kiyaa|vh sthAna para hI baiThA rhaa| 'namaskAra karane yogya sthAna meM namaskAra karane meM samakitI beMta ke samAna hotA hai aura anya sthAna meM vaha patthara ke stambha ke samAna hotA hai| Aja to mArga-unmArga ke jaya-parAjaya kA prazna thA / ataH sakaDAlaputra spaSTa rahA hai| aucitya aura vyavahAra ke nAma para Aja jo milAvaTa pravRtti chAI huI hai, usa bAta ko aura isa prasaMga kI mahimA kA kyA mela? ... Aja prabhuzAsana kI bAgaDora milAvaTa vicAravAle vyaktiyoM ke hAthoM meM pahu~ca gaI hai, aisA lagatA hai| saccAI aura nirbhayatA donoM meM atireka dekhane meM AtA hai| prabhuzAsana ke prati aDiga AsthA ke binA ye bAteM samajha meM nahIM A sakatI hai| .. prabhu kA guNagAna aura prazna thakA mAMdA gozAlA,aba usakI samajha meM nahIM A rahA ki vaha kyA kare ? ....prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ use pATa-pATalA-zayyA saMsthAraka kI icchA se sakaDAlaputra kA AmantraNa cAhie / isI bahAne usake sAtha dharma carcA kA avasara prApta karanA hai| cUhe ke samAna cupake se kATakara bhI use mArga meM vApasa lAnA hai| ataH zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIradeva kA guNagAna karate hue pUchatA hai, 'kyA yahA~ mahAmAhaNa Ae the?' sakaDAlaputra bhI kaccI miTTI kA nahIM banA hai|vh pUchatA hai, 'he devAnupriya!kauna mahAmAhaNa?' gozAlA zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIra kA nAma letA hai| 'kyoM vaha mahAmAhaNa hai ?' sakaDAlaputra ke isa prazna ke uttara meM prabhu ke yathArtha guNoM ko gAna karate hue vaha mahAmAhaNa hai, isI taraha vaha mahAgopa, mahAsArthavAha, mahAdharmakathI, mahAniryAmaka Adi vAstavika guNoM se prabhu kA stavana apanI svArthasiddhi ke lie gozAlA ne kii| . prabhukA yA guru kA mAtra guNagAna samajhakara hI bhrama meM A jAe,aisA nahIM thA sakaDAlaputra / vaha tattvajJa suzrAvaka thaa| sabakucha usakI samajha meM A rahA thaa| usane sAmane se prazna kiyA : 'devAnupriya ! Apa yadi itane catura, vidvAna, avasara ke jAnakAra aura nipuNa haiN| to kyA mere dharmAcArya ke sAtha carcA kara sakate haiM?' - gozAlA javAba meM spaSTa hai| vaha kahatA hai : 'mahAnubhAva ! yaha sambhava nahIM hai |jis prakAra koI balavAna yuvA apanI zakti se bher3a-bakar3I ko pakar3a le aura use hilane bhI na de, usI prakAra zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIra artha, hetu aura vyAkaraNoM se mujhe pakar3akara niruttara kara dene meM samartha haiN| ataH maiM unake sAtha dharmacarcA nahIM kara sakatA huuN|' dekhA, mahAnubhAvo ! gozAlA apanI asamarthatA kaba svIkAra karatA hai? kyA usakI bhUla ApakI samajha meM AI ? nA, yaha to tattva zraddhAlu sakaDAlaputra kI spaSTabhASitA aura viveka kA gaharA prabhAva hai / prabhu kA satya guNagAna sunakara sakaDAlaputra gozAlA ko pratyakSa rUpa meM kahatA hai : 'maiM ApakA dharma nahIM mAnatA hU~, phira bhI Apa mere dharmAcArya kA satya guNagAna karate ho / ataH yadi AvazyakatA ho to mere kumbhakArazAlA meM padhAreM aura Apake anukUla pATa-pATalA Adi kA upayoga kreN|' prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvakaM. 58 Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gozAlA AzApUrvaka svIkAra karatA hai| aneka upAyoM, kathanoM aura mana ke anukUla vacanoM se sakaDAlaputra ko vicalita karane kA prayatna karatA hai| parantu asaphalatA milane ke kAraNa vaha khinna hokara polAsapura nagara se anyatra prasthAna kara jAtA hai| samakita aura mithyAtva kA yaha jhagar3A samajha meM na Ane yogya tathA mahattvapUrNa hai| vivekI puruSa hI isake marma ko samajha sakatA hai|maatr samAdhAnoM meM vizvAsa karanevAloM ko to yaha gajagrAha jaisA lagatA hai, isameM koI Azcarya nahIM / ekatA-ekatA kI dhuna meM vizvAsa karanevAloM ko jo paristhiti dikhAI de rahI hai, usameM DUbanevAloM meM se khonA kise haiM aura pAnA kise hai, yaha zAntacitta se vicAra karane yogya hai| . daivI upasarga prabhuvacana ke prati zraddhA, usase utpanna nirmala viveka aura zrAvakocita AcAra parAyaNatA se sakaDAlaputra ne caudaha varSoM taka AtmA bhAvita kI, pandrahaveM varSa meM zrAvaka pratimA kI sAdhanA prArambha kI / eka bAra jaba ve dhyAmagna the, to usake sAmane deva pragaTa huA / mithyAtva ke kSayopazama se gozAlA kI prarUpaNA ke upasargoM ko sahana kara una para vijaya prApta karanevAle usa mahAnubhAva ko avirati ke udaya ke kAraNa daivI upasarga meM akSubdharahanA kaThina ho gyaa| tIkSNa talavAra lekara vikarAla rUpa meM bhayaMkara AvAja meM jo kucha kahA, usIke anusAra AcaraNa karate hue tInoM putroM ke nau-nau Tukar3e kara usake rakta-mAMsAdi kA chir3akAva Adi sAre upasarga kiye / parantu vaha aDiga rahA / lekina jaba dharma meM sahAyaka aura dharma ko hI sarvasva mAnanevAlI dharmAnurAginI aura sukha-duHkha sahabhAginI patnI agnimitrA ke lie jaba deva ne vaisA hI karane kI bAra-bAra dhamakI dI to kSubdhahokara usakA nigraha karane kA nirNaya lekara sakaDAlaputra usakI ora daudd'aa|prntu ghara kA stambha hAtha meM Ane para vaha apane-Apa para jhallA utthaa| dharmapatrI kI guNasamRddhi sUtrakAra maharSi ne yahA~ jo sakaDAlaputra kI dharmapatnI agnimitrA ke lie jina vizeSaNoM kA prayoga kiyA hai, vaha mAtra vAgADambara nahIM balki yathArtha hai| 'patidevo bhava' kI AryAvarta kI mAnyatAe~ usakA mUla hai| ....prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMsAra ke sukhabhoga meM sahabhAginI banane vAlI to sabhI striyA~ hotI haiM, parantu agnimitrA dharmakArya aura karttavyapAlana meM bhI prati kI sahAyikA thI / mAtra dikhAve kI preraNA denevAlI to Aja bhI hotI haiM / parantu pUrNarUpa se sahAyaka banane ke uttaradAyitva ko vahana karanevAlI patnI DhU~Dhane se bhI kahA~ milatI haiM ? dharmapatnI kahalAnA yA arddhAMginI ke rUpa meM jAnA jAnA to sabako pasanda hai, parantu karttavyapAlana kahA~ se lAyA jAe ? dharma hI jisakA dUsarA AdhAra hai, athavA apane dUsare sahAyaka ke rUpa meM jisane dharma ko hI mAnA hai, aisI dharmavaidyA, arthAt jIvana meM dharma kI zithilatA ko dekhate hI pati kI mAnasikatA kA dhyAna rakhate hue use svastha banAnevAlI ke rUpa meM prasiddha hone ke lie hI 'dhammabiijjiyA' zabda kA prayoga kiyA gayA hai / preraNA kI sahAyatA meM hI apane karttavyoM kI itizrI na mAna lenevAlI svayaM bhI dharma ke anurAga' meM raMgA jAnA eka kaThina kArya hai| sukha-duHkha meM sahabhAginI honA, isa cauthe vizeSaNa kA prayoga kiyA gayA hai / aisI agnimitrA ne zrAvaka ko upasarga kI sambhAvanA aura usakI calacittatA kA dhyAna dilaayaa| Atmazuddhikara prAyazcita karane kI preraNA kI / prabhuzAsane ke marma ke jJAtA usa mahAnubhAva ne bhI zuddha hRdaya se AlocanA kI, pratimA ke vahana meM dRr3ha banA / anta meM mAsika saMlekhanA ke dvArA anazana kara sATha bhakta kA tyAga karate hue pArthiva deha kA tyAga karate hue saudharmadevaloka kI dharA para aruNabhUta vimAna meM deva hue| cAra palyopama kA AyuSya pUrNa kara mahAdiha kSetra meM mAnava janma pAkara sarvatyAgamaya dharma kI niSkalaMka sAdhanA ke dvArA sarva karmoM kA kSaya kara zrIsiddhapada ko prApta kareMge / yaha adhyayana bahuta sArI vizeSatAoM se yukta hai| kucha bAteM to pratyeka ke prasaMga meM sAmAnya hI AtI haiM / parantu sakaDAlaputra zramaNopAsaka kI pUrvAvasthA, unakI gozAlaka matakI AsthA, daivI saMketa, prabhu kA padArpaNa.. aura prabhu ke prazna / tattvacarcA aura tattvanirNaya ke bAda bhI aDiga zraddhA eka viziSTa AdarzarUpa haiN| saMsAra mArga se bacane aura mokSamArga kI sAdhanA ke lie mUlabhUta tattvoM para rakhA gayA bhAra isa prasaMga ke mahattva kA sAra hai / prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka & O Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (OM mahAzataka zrAvaka . . III in COTTARA - - arthabhUta : paramArthabhUta : prabhuvacana revatI kI duSTa manovRtti upekSA ke bhAva, pratimA vahana : revatI raudratA viSayAzakti kI viSakathA mahAzataka kA Aveza aura zuddhi .. prabhuvIraM ke daza zrAvaka 61 Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mahAzataka zrAvaka __ arthabhUta : paramArthabhUta : prabhuvacana magadhasamrAT zreNika mahArAja kI rAjadhAnI rAjagRha nagara meM dhannAjI zAlIbhadrajI ke samAna aneka dhanADhyoM meM mahAzataka bhI eka the| rAjagRhI ke nAlandA pAr3A meM prabhu ne caudaha cAturmAsa aura vicaraNa se usa samaya meM pratibodhapAnevAloM ke dRSTAnta zAstra ke pRSThoM para ullikhita haiN| mahAzataka unameM eka the / dharma prApta karane se pahale aura bAda kI paristhiti yogya jIvoM kA AlambanarUpa hotI hai|arth aura kAma ko sarvasva mAnanevAlA manuSya prabhuvacana ko prApta karane ke sAtha hI paramAtmA ke vacana ko hI sarvasva mAnane lagatA hai, arthabhUta-paramArthabhUta mAnatA hai aura isake sivAya ke sabakucha arthAt arthakAma ko bhI anarthabhUta ke rUpa meM svIkAra karatA hai| prabhuzAsana ke sAtha mana lagAnA hI mahattvapUrNa hai| phira vaha saMsAra ke lie kAyapAtI bana jAtA hai|shriir se avasarocita jo kucha karanA par3atA ho, vaha karatA hai, parantu usakA mana to prabhu vacana ke sAtha hI saMlagna rahatA hai| ATha karor3a suvarNamudrAe~ bhaMDAra meM, utanI hI vyApAra meM aura ghara-vyavasAya meM lagAnevAle aura ATha-ATha gokuloM aura jamInadArI ke dhAraka hone ke kAraNa prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka. 9 2 Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ unakA mAna-sammAna ghara meM, jAti meM, nagara meM, aura rAjadarabAra meM bhI thaa| prabhu dharma ko prApta karane ke pahale bhI ve sarvajanapriya the| __parantu jisa dina prabhu mile, unake vacanoM ko sunA aura una vacanoM ko AtmasAt kiyA, usa dina se mAno kAyApalaTa hI ho gii| aba prabhuvacana hI artha-paramArthabhUta lagane lgaa| itanA hI nahIM, mAna-sammAna aura zAna-zaukata bhArasvarUpalagane lgii| revatI Adi teraha patniyA~ khAnadAnI aura samRddha parivAroM se AI thiiN| revatI unameM mukhya thiiN| vaha ATha karor3a suvarNa aura ATha govraja ke sAtha aura anya bAraha patniyA~ eka karor3a suvarNa aura eka govraja ke sAtha AI thiiN| yaha unakI vyaktigata sampatti thii|mhaashtk kI sampatti aMka se gaNanAyogya nahIM hogA, isIlie kAMsyapAtra se usakA mApa karAyA hogA, aisA jAna par3atA hai| prabhudharma svIkAra karane se pUrva zrAvakoM ke samAna virati ko svIkAra kara revatI Adi teraha patniyoM ke sivAya maithunavidhikA paccakkhANa liyA aura pratidina do droNa se bhare hue kAMsyapAtra se hI vyavahAra karanA, isase adhika nahIM, isakA nirNaya liyA / jIvAdi tattvoM ke jJAtA banakara vratadhara jIvana jIne lgaa| kAraNa ki aba prabhu vacana hI arthabhUta aura paramArthabhUta lagane lagA, bAkI sabakucha anarthabhUta lgaa| revatI kI duSTa manovRtti aba taka hamane yaha sunA hai ki zrAvakoM ke pIche unakI dharmapatniyA~ bhI zramaNopAsikA kA dharma svIkAra kiyaa|yhaaN isase bilkula viparIta bAta hai| artha-kAma ke prati ati lubdharevatI para mahAzataka kA koI prabhAva nahIM par3a skaa|uskii manovRtti atidusstthai|vh ativiSayAsakta hai| . eka dina rAta meM vaha socatI hai : "ina bAraha-bAraha sauta ke kAraNa maiM icchApUrvaka sukha-bhoga nahIM kara pAtI huuN|ve mere sukhoM ko bA~Ta lenevAlI haiN| ataH mujhe ina bArahoM sautoM ko samApta karanI yA karA denI caahie|aur usakI sArI sampatti mujhe le lenI caahie|"aaskti kA atireka jIva ko kitanA krUra banA detA hai! vaha sadA sautoM kA chidrAnveSa karatI rahatI hai, aura apane vicAroM ko prayoga meM lA detI hai| kucha hI dinoM ke bAda bAraha meM se chaH sautoM ko zastra prayoga ................prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 63 Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ke dvArA tathA anya chaH ko viSaprayoga kara paraloka bheja detI hai / dambhapUrvaka saphAI se usake mAyake kI sArI sampatti bhI har3apaletI hai|aur aba zAntipUrvaka mahAzatakakesAtha bhoga-vilAsa karatI huI samaya vyatIta karatI hai| .. uttama mahAnubhAvoM ke ghara meM bhI kaisI duSTa manovRttivAle jIva ho sakate haiM? usakI ati ayogyatA hI isakA kAraNa hai| aise uttama sAdhaka kA jIvana bhI usake Upara koI prabhAva nahIM DAla pAtI / uttama saMsarga aura uttama vAtAvaraNa kA prabhAva bhI unhIM jIvoM para par3atA hai, jinakA bhAvI acchA honevAlA hotA hai| manovRtti kI atiduSTatA meM revatI kA dRSTAnta advitIya hai| gaura karane yogya bAta to yaha hai ki usakI duSTa manovRtti bhI mahAzataka ke Upara koI prabhAva nahIM DAla pAtI hai| aura yaha una mahAnubhAva kI mahAnatA kA hI pariNAma hai| upekSA bhAvanA .. jIvoM kI pAtratA aura apAtratA ke anusAra saMsarga kA bhI pariNAma dekhA jAtA hai / mahAzataka kI patnI revatI mAMsa-madirA meM Asakta rahatI hai| lagatA hai ki gambhIra sAdhaka ayogya vastu ke lie vyaktigata rUpa se kucha bhI kahane meM abhiruci nahIM dikhalAte haiM, isIlie unhoMne upekSA bhAvanA se yukta rahanA hI ucita samajhA hogaa|ek dina bhI nahIM calAI jA sake, aisI pravRtti ko sahana karanA par3atA hogaa| usakI kaisI vedanA mahAzataka ko hogI, isakI to hameM kalpanA karanI pdd'egii| mAMsa-madirA ke AdI athavA cAya-bIr3I ke AdI ko usake binA ekAdhadina bhI asahya lagatA hai| eka bAra rAjagRha nagara meM ahiMsA pAlana kI ghoSaNA kI gii| yaha udghoSaNA sunakara revatI kA roma-roma duHkha se bhara gyaa| parantu pApI vyakti sattA aura paisA ke bala para kauna sA pApa nahIM karate? apane nijI sevakoM ke dvArA gapta rUpa se apane mAyake se pratidina do-do bachaDe maravAkara ma~gAne lagI aura mAMsa-madirA meM masta hokara AnandapUrvaka samaya vyatIta karane lgii| isa sambandha meM karanI par3atI upekSA kyA saMsAra kA nagna citra prastuta nahIM karatI hai? isa prakAra kahA jA sakatA hai ki prAyaH uttama kula meM uttama jIva hI janma lete haiM, aura zreSTha vAtAvaraNa pAkara ve apane guNoM kA vikAsa kara sakate prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka.. 64 Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ haiM / parantu jinakA bhAvI hI kharAba ho, aise duSTa jIvoM kI kyA bAta karanI ? Aja bhI uttama mAtA-pitA ke parivAra kI kaisI sthiti dekhane ko milatI hai ? yadyapi isameM bAlyakAla kA ati pyAra, pUrvajanma ke saMskAra kA abhAva aura logoM kI dekhA-dekhI bhI kAraNa hotA hai / Aja nAstikatA, dambha aura viSayAsakti ko paidA karanevAlA zikSaNa, pAzcAtya saMskRti kA AkarSaNa Adi isake aneka kAraNa haiM / kabhIkabhI to mAtA-pitA pahale svayaM bhI nahIM samajhate hote haiM / ataH putra-putriyoM ko svayaM hI sira para car3hA baiThate haiM, parantu jaba ve samajhate haiM, tabataka bahuta dera ho cukI hotI hai / kabhI-kabhI to jaba samajhatA hai, tabhI se parivArajanoM kA nirviveka dabAva, AvazyakatA se adhika Agraha Adi ke kAraNa bhI naI pIr3hI uttama saMskAroM se tathA acche vAtAvaraNa se dUra hotI jAtI haiN| Aja ke vaijJAnika yuga ke zodhava nae-nae sAdhanoM kA bhI duSprabhAva samAja ke Upara dekhane ko milatA hai / yaha saba kahA~ jAkara virAma legA, kucha patA nahIM calatA / Aja ke isa AdhunikatAvAda ko dekhakara naI pIr3hI kA bhAvI bahuta hI burA pratIta hotA hai, parantu hatAza aura nirAza hokara baiTha jAne se kyA milegA ? sabhA : 'sAheba, isameM ApakA bhI to kucha karttavya hai yA nahIM ? ' pUjyazrI : hama apanI maryAdA meM rahate hue Apako Avazyaka mArgadarzana de sakate haiM, yaha to apane mahApuruSoM ke kAla se hI Apako dete Ae haiN| parantu hama apanI maryAdA kA ullaMghana kara kucha bhI nahIM kara sakate haiN| sabhA : maryAdAoM ke nAma para Apa hamase apanA pIchA chur3AnA cAhate haiM, kyA aisA nahIM lagatA? pUjya zrI : pIchA chur3Ane kI bAta nahIM hai / hamArI buddhi aura saMyogoM ke anusAra saMvijJagItArtha hamAre mahApuruSoM ne jo maryAdAe~ batalAI haiM, usake anusAra kahA jAtA rahA hai, aura Age bhI kahA jAtA rahegA / upadezaka ke rUpa meM hamArI maryAdAoM ko dhyAna meM rakhate hue Aja bhI AbAlavRddhoM ko ucita prayatna, vyAkhyAna-vAcanAoM Adi ke mAdhyama se ho rahA hai aura zakti ke anusAra hotA rhegaa| parantu Apake upakAra ke nAma para Aja sAdhusaMsthA meM jo kucha loga chUTa Adi le rahe haiM, yaha AtmaghAtI kadama hai, yaha bhUlane yogya nahIM hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 65 Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sabhA : lekina hameM apane bAlakoM ko zikSaNa ke lie bhejanA to par3egAnA, vahA~ unakA kyA hogA? / - pUjyazrI : isake lie to pahale Apako hI samajhanA par3egA / usake bAda sabhI zrAvakagaNa ekatra hokara apane santAnoM ke saMskAroM kI cintA se Ayojana kara sakate haiM / isameM yadi zAstrIya dRSTi se hamAre mArgadarzana kI AvazyakatA ho to mAMgI jA sakatI hai|prntuhmaare gale meM ghaNTI nahIM bAMdhanI hai| - pratimAvahana : revatI kI rauvratA ... mUla bAta para Ate haiM, hama mahAzataka ke prasaMga kA vicAra kara rahe haiN| ghara kI ati gambhIra hAlAtoM ke bIca vaha Age bar3ha rahA hai| zramaNopAsakatva ke caudaha varSoM ke bAda jyeSTha putra ko sArI jimmedArI sauMpakara pauSadhazAlA meM praveza kara zrAvaka pratimAoM kA Adara karate hai aura niSThApUrvaka usakI ArAdhanA karate hai| .. usakI patnI revatI to atikAmAsakta hai|maaNs-mdiraa kI ati lobhI hai| zramaNopAsaka kA yaha tyAgamaya jIvana bhalA vaha kyoM pAlegI? eka dina mAMsa-madirA meM masta banakara, bAla khole, vAsanA se unmatta hokara lar3akhar3AtI huI ArAdhanA meM DUbe mahAzataka kI pauSadhazAlA meM raudrarUpa dhAraNa kara A pahuMcatI hai| viSayAsakti kI viSakathA - he devAnupriya ! Apa mere sAtha icchita bhoga karate the, vaha saba chor3akara yahakahA~ A pahu~ce?Apa jisa svarga-mokSa kI icchA karate ho, jisa dharma-puNya kA saMcaya karate ho, parantu svarga-mokSa meM isase bar3hakara kauna se sukha haiM ? dharmapuNya se isase adhika kyA phala milegA ? mere sAtha manuSya se sambandhI sukha kyoM nahIM bhogate? .. ___mahAzataka mauna rhaa| bArambAra kahane para bhI koI dhyAna nahIM diyA to vaha apamAnita hokara vahA~ se calI gaI / mahAzataka ne zrAvaka kI gyAraha pratimAoM kA vidhipUrvaka ArAdhanA kI / usame nirvighna rUpa se apanI ArAdhanA sampanna kI, parantu ati viSayAsakta revatI viSama dazA ko prApta huii| eka rAta mahAzataka zrAvaka ko apane zarIra kI atyanta kRza dazA ko dekhakara prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka... 66 Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ antima maraNAnti saMlekhanA karane kI bhAvanA pragaTa huI aura usakA amala karane kA usane nirNaya kiyaa|jiivn-mRtyu se nirapekSa hokara sAdhanA meM magna ho gaye |adhyvsaayoN kI zuddhi se mahAzataka zrAvaka avadhijJAnI bne| tIna ora samudra meM hajAra hajAra yojana aura ratnaprabhA pRthvI meM caurAsI hajAra varSa kI sthitivAle lolupAcyutapratara taka dekhane lage / sAdhanA sAdhaka ko aneka . prakAra kI siddhi detI hai| mahAzataka kA Aveza aura zaddhi eka ora mahAzataka kI sAdhanA nirmala banatI jA rahI thI, dUsarI ora revatI adhika madamasta banatI gii| eka bAra punaH zarAba aura mAMsa ke sevana se unmatta hokara apane dupaTTe ko sarakAtI huI, bAla kholakara pauSadhazAlA meM A pahu~cI aura pahale kI bhAMti jo jI meM AyA vaha bolane lgii| bArambAra usake bolane para mahAzataka jaise sAdhaka mahAnubhAva bhI Aveza meM A gae |aavesh aisI vastu hai to sAdhaka ko bhI vicalita kara detI hai| usake bAda apane avadhijJAna kA upayoga kara revatI se kahA : 'tUsAta ahorAtra meM vyAdhise pIr3ita hokara caurAsI hajAra varSa ke AyuSyavAlI nArakI honevAlI hai|' . yahasunakara vahaghabarA gii| usakA mada gAyaba ho gyaa| use lagA ki zrAvaka krodhita ho gaye hai| usane mujhe zrApa diyA hai, patA nahIM kyA honevAlA hai? vaha apane mahala meM calI gii| cintA aura zoka meM DUba gaI aura sAta ahorAtra meM marakara naraka meM pahu~ca gii| itane meM bhagavAna mahAvIra rAjagRhameM pdhaare| unhoMne apane antevAsI mukhya ziSya zrI gautamasvAmI se kahA : "gautama ! isa nagara meM mahAzataka zrAvaka ne antima saMlekhanA pUrvaka anazana ko svIkAra kiyA hai| parantu Aveza meM Akara usane atyanta kAmAsakta apanI patnI ko Akroza vacana kahe haiN| AhAra tyAgI anazanI ko aise vacana satya-tathya aura adbhuta hote hue bhI nahIM bolane caahie| tU vahA~ jA aura mahAzataka ko pAnAhA. . ...............prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AlocanA prAyazcitazuddhi karane ko kahA / " zrI gautamasvAmIjI vahA~ padhAre / mahAzataka AnaMndavibhora hokara unakA svAgata karatA hai / AdarapUrvaka vandanA kara paryupAsanA karatA hai / zrI gautamasvAmIjI mahArAja ke dvArA prabhu mahAvIra ke kahe hue vacanoM ko sunakara pazcAttApa pUrvaka AlocanA kara zuddhi ko svIkAra karatA hai / doSoM kI AlocanA pratikramaNa kara sATha bhakta kA anazanapUrvaka dehatyAga kara samAdhimaraNa prApta karatA hai aura saudharma devaloka ke aruNAvataMsaka vimAna meM utpanna hotA hai / cAra palyopama ke AyuSya ke bAda mahAvideha kSetra meM sarva karmoM kA kSaya kara mokSa meM phuNceNge| sAdhanA sarala nahIM hai, ka~TIle mArgoM se prasthAna karanA par3atA hai, koI viralA hI usake zreSTha pariNAma ko prApta kara sakatA hai| prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 68 Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Q90 nandinIpitA zrAvaka sAlihIpitA zrAvaka %3 KAMA / va AcAra samRddhi jyeSTha putra ko jimmedArI aura sAdhanA nirupasarga sAdhanA aura siddhi .......prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 69 Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . Trmmmm nandinIpitA zrAvaka sAlihIpitA zrAvaka AcAra samRddhi . upAsakoM kI jIvanakathA kA varNana karate hue zrI upAsaka dazAMga ke antima do adhyayana bAkI raha gae haiM, jisameM do zrAvakoM kI bAteM haiN| una donoM meM bahuta sArI samAnatAe~ haiN| pUrva meM varNita mahAnubhAvoM ke krama meM hI ina donoM kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| prabhu ke eka lAkha unasaTha hajAra zrAvakoM meM viziSTa sAdhakoM ke rUpa meM ina sAdhakoM kA varNana kiyA gayA hai| ina dasoM kA Adarza gRhastha jIvana zrAvaka saMgha ko bahuta bar3I preraNA detA hai| __ yaha janma khAna-pAna aura mAna-sammAna ke lie nahIM hai| sAdhutA ke dvArA hI jisa janma kI sArthakatA hai, usa janma meM yadi sAdhu na bana sake to ThIka, zrAvaka jIvana bhI yadi yathAzakti jiyA jAe to nihAla huA jA sakatA hai| yaha nirvivAda hai| vratadhArI aura niyamabaddha zrAvakajIvana jInevAle Aja kama hote jA rahe haiM yaha cintA kA viSaya hai|are zraddhA kI jar3eM hI hilatI jA rahI haiN| hama bahuta kucha sunAte haiM aura Apa bhI bahuta kucha sunate ho, parantu isakA pariNAma kyA AtA hai| isake pariNAma svarUpa zraddhApUrvaka vratoM, niyamoM tathA abhigrahoM prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka... 70 Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Adi ke dvArA AcAra samRddhi jIvanta banAne yogya hai| AcAroM aura vicAroM kA paraspara sApekSatA banI rahe, isImeM zAsana kI zobhA bar3hatI hai| zraddhA kI zuddhi kI bhAMti AcArazuddhi kI upekSA bhI karane yogya nahIM hai| pratijJA eka cinagArI hai, jo pApoM ko jalAkara rAkha DAlatI hai yaha yAda rakhane yogya hai| zrAvastI nagarI meM jitazatru ke rAjyakAla meM cAra-cAracAra karor3a hiraNya nidhAna-vyApAra aura vyavasAya meM lagAnevAle isa prakAra bAraha karor3a dravyoM kA mAlika nandinI pitA aura sAlihI pitA nAmaka sadgRhastha cAra-cAra gokula kA bhI mAlika the| . . eka kI azvinI aura dUsare kI phAlgunI nAmaka patnI thii|bhuumikaa ke. guNoM ke rUpa meM UMcA darjA dhAraNa karanevAle ve donoM mahAnubhAva lokamAnya aura AdarapAtra vyaktitva ke svAmI the|aise logoM ke lie aisA kahA jA sakatA haiki tejI ke lie Takora hI paryApta hotA hai| prabhu mahAvIradeva ke koSThaka udyAna meM samavasaraNa kA samAcAra sunakara samasta zrAvastI nagarI Ananda ke jhUle meM jhUlane lgii| yadyapi prabhu kA jahA~ bhI padArpaNa hotA, vahA~ Ananda kA vAtAvaraNa chA jAtA thA, vANI guNa aura atizayoM se sampanna prabhu kI dezanA meM aisI zakti thI, jo nAga ko nacAne vAlI * bAMsurI kI dhuna meM bhI nahIM hotI hai| bhayaMkara viSadhara ke viSa ko ugalavA denevAlI prabhu kI vANI se bhavyAtmAoM kA moha viSa naSTa ho gayA thA / amogha dezanA ke zaMkhanAda se vivekI janoM kA manamayUra nRtya kara uThA thaa| ina donoM mahAnubhAvoM ne bhI yathAkrama se prabhu ko prApta kara, mithyAtva ko dUra kara, samyaktva sahita aNuvrata, guNavrata aura zikSAvrata ko dhAraNa karanevAle suzrAvaka hue|unkii patniyA~ bhI unakI preraNA prApta kara prabhu ke pAsa se zrAvakocita vratoM ko svIkAra kiyaa| AcAra samRddhi ke dvArA gRhavAsa meM rahakara bhI ve vipula nirjarA ke bhAgI hue the / jahA~ pAtratA hotI hai, vahA~ preraNA adbhuta phalazruti detI hai| jyeSTha putra ko jimmedArI aura sAdhanA pUrva zrAvakoM kI bhAMti caudaha varSoM ke vratadhArI zrAvaka kA paryAya pUrNa hote hI pandrahaveM varSa meM jimmedAriyoM ko vahana karane ke yogya apane-apane jyeSTha ................. prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 71 Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ putra ko jAti kI upasthiti meM ghara-parivAra kI jimmedArI sauMpakara unakI anumati lekara gRhavAsa se nivRtta hue / pauSadhazAlA meM praveza kiyA aura vidhipUrvaka zrAvaka kI bAraha pratimAoM kI nirvighna rUpa se ArAdhanA karane " lge| sAdhanA ke zreSTha avasara ko pAra kara liyaa| eka bAta dhyAna meM rahe ki ina donoM zrAvakoM kI bAteM hama sAtha-sAtha kara rahe haiN| parantu ghaTanAe~ eka sAtha hI ghaTita huI hoM, aisA nahIM lagatA / hama to samaya saMkoca ke kAraNa aura bahuta sAre varNana eka samAna hone ke kAraNa eka sAtha derakha rahe haiM / nirupasarga sAdhanA : siddhi anya zrAvakoM ko prAyaH bahuta sAre upasarga sahane karane par3e / parantu ye donoM mahAnubhAva isa sambandhameM samAna haiM ki unhoMne nirupasarga sAdhanA kI saphalatA prApta kI / zarIra ke mohase mukta hokara pratimAoM kI kaThora sAdhanA meM Age bar3hate hue adhyavasAyoM kI zuddhi ke dvArA ekAgratA ko siddha kara eka . mAha kI saMlekhanA pUrvaka ve mahAnubhAva ATha bhakta ke parihAra ke anta meM mAMsa aura rakta sUkha jAne ke kAraNa haDDiyoM ke DhAMce ke samAna kAyA ko nirmama bhAva se tyAga kara samAdhipUrvaka mRtyu kI sAdhanA kara devaloka meM phuNce| donoM bhAgyazAlI kramazaH aruNagata aura aruNakIla vimAna meM devabanakara utpanna hue| vahA~ se cAra palyopama kI sthiti pUrNa kara mahAvideha meM mokSa ko prApta kareMge / itanI kathAe~ donoM kI eka samAna haiN| ina donoM mahAnubhAvoM kA jIvana eka adbhuta kAvya hai| zrAvakoM kA yaha suramya Adarza jIvana hameM aura Apako pramAda se * bacAnevAle baneM aura apramatta sAdhanA ke bala para siddhigati ko prApta karAnevAle baneM yahI zubhakAmanA / prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 72 Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI smRtimaMdira prakAzana dvArA prakAzita zrutasAhitya aprApya aprApya 40-00 ru. vyAkhyAna vAcaspati granthamAlA * dyodha dharmadezanAno * sUrirAmanI DhalatI sAMja (prathamAvRtti) * paramagurunI jIvana saMdhyA (gujarAtI) (DhalatI sAMjanI dvitIyAvRtti) zrI muktimahodaya granthamAlA * yogadaSTi sajjhAya ( sArtha ) (gujarAtI) * jIvana jyotanA ajavAlA aprApya * sUrirAma sajjhAya saritA (gujarAtI) * sAdhanA ane sAdhaka (gujarAtI) * upadeza pradIpa ( padya) saMskRta * navatattva saMvedana prakaraNa saTIka samavasaraNa sAhitya saMgraha * paMcastotrANi (saMskRta) zramaNa svAdhyAya suvAsa dIkSA-vaDIdIkSA yogAdi vidhi nAmakarma supAtradAna mahimA vidhi (gujarAtI) navapada vivecana pravacano (gujarAtI) / dAna-prema-rAmacandra vaMza vATikA * prazna paddhati ( sAnuvAda) aDhAra pApa sthAnaka aprApya aprApya * aprApya aprApya 15-00 ru. 15-00 ru. 20-00 ru. 21-00 ru. 16-00 ru. 10-00 ru. 30-00 ru. 10-00 ru. 10-00 ru. 20-00 ru. aprApya Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sUrimantra samArAdhana saMskRta - prAkRta grantha mAlA * gautama pRcchA saTIka * rupasena caritra * arhadabhiSeka pUjana * zRGgAra vairAgya taraMgiNI * bhava-bhAvanA prakaraNa saTIka bhAga - 1 * bhava-bhAvanA prakaraNa saTIka bhAga - 2 ( prAkRta ) * pariziSTa parva (saMskRta) * siddhacakra mahAtmya bodhaka zrIpAla caritra (saMskRta) * kurmAputra caritram saTIka (saMskRta) uttarAdhyayana kathA saMgraha jItakalpasUtram kalpa vyavahAra- nizIthasUtrANi ca (saMskRta) 'jayAnaMda kevalI caritra gadya ( saMskRta ) upadeza pradIpa (padya) (saMskRta) * navatattva saMvedana prakaraNa saTIka (saMskRta) samavasaraNa sAhitya saMgraha * paMcastotrANi (saMskRta) (saMskRta) ( saMskRta - gujarAtI) (saMskRta) ( prAkRta ) * ratnapAla nRpacaritram * gautama kulakam ( ) 11 (saMskRta) (saMskRta) (saMskRta) 45-00 30-00 10-00 100-00 100-00 50-00 10-00 90-00 15-00 15-00 20-00 21-00 Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ muktikiraNa granthamAlA aprApya guNa gAve so guNa pAve sAgara kAMThe chabachabIyA (10 pustikA) 40-00 sAgara kAMThe chabachabIyA(10 pustikA) 40-00 vANI varSA (gujarAtI) 20-00 karIe pApa parihAra (gujarAtI) 20-00 - mananA jharukhe(gujarAtI) 45-00 paMcamAMga zrI bhagavatI sUtram bhAga-1 35-00 prabhuvIranA dasa zrAvako 35-00 mana eka jharukhA 45-00 prabhuvIra ke daza zrAvaka 35-00 Age prakAzita hone vAle prakAzano gadya caritrANi (saMskRta) dharmakalpadruma mahAkAvya anuvAda (,) * zrAddha-guNa vivaraNa saTIka cothA ArAnA pUrvabhavo (,) pAcavA~ ArAnA pUrvabhavo . (,) padyacaritrANi zukrarAja caritra ( ,) * tribhuvana siMhakumAra caritra (,) * zrAddhaguNa vivaraNa saTIka bhAvAnuvAda (gujarAtI) manohara mArgAnusAritA bhAga 1,2 (,) jaina rAmAyaNa ( bhAga 1 thI 7) (,) artha majAno sAra kathAno (gujarAtI) vAcanA (gujarAtI) Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI smRtimaMdira prakAzana ke sadasyo kI zubha nAmAvalI mukhya AdhAra staMbha : AdhAra staMbha : mobhI : eka gurubhakta parivAra, ahamadAbAda sadaiva smaraNIya sahayogI : sahAyaka : zAhacImanalAla popaTalAla pIlucAvAle (surata) zAhahasamukhabhAI amRtalAla, lADola zreSThivarya zrI kesarIcaMda motIcaMda zAha, damaNa pU. munirAja zrI cAritrasuMdara vijayajI ma. smRti. zrI samarathamalajI jIvAjI vinAkIyA parivAra - pUnA zrI AzA bhAI somAbhAI paTela, subhAnapurA - baroDA premilAbahana vasaMtalAla saMkalecA, parivAra - selavAsa-vApI paramaguru sUritraya saMyamasuvarNotsava smRti pU. sA. zrI harSapUrNA zrIjI kI smRti nimitte ha. kailAsabahana pU. sA. zrI virAgadarzanAzrIjI ma. kI upakAra smRti zrImatI uSA bahana kirITakumAra gAMdhI- malADa, muMbaI zrImatI zobhanAbahana caMpakalAla koThArI, muMbaI zrImatI gulAbabahana navinacaMdra zAha, muMbaI zeTha zrI pannAlAla jhumakharAma, muMbaI zeTha zrI genamala cunIlAlajI bAphanA kolhApura zrI saMbhava vAcanA samiti, muMbaI zeTha zrI taruNabhAI popaTalAla, lADola mInAkSIbahana sAkeracaMda ha. kuMjeza, muMbaI zeTha zrI jesIMgalAla cothAlAla mepANI, muMbaI zrImatI vimalAbahana ratilAla vorA, muMbaI zeTha zrI praviNakumAra vAlacaMda zeTha, nAsika zeTha zrI bAbulAla maMgalajI UMbarIvAlA, muMbaI Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zramaNa bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra svAmine nmH|| gaNadharendra zrI gautama-sudharmasvAmine namaH // _ namo namaH zrI gururAmacandrasUraye // saMgha ke karakamaloM meM eka najarAnA Aja hI grAhaka baneM aura ghara baiThe jinavacanoM kA pAna kareM AtmajAgaraNa kI ujAlA aura muktipatha kA prakAza bikheratA huA maktikiraNa pAkSika (gujarAtI) vi. 2061 se lADola ke jaina-janetara bandhuoM kI bhAvanAoM kA sammAna karate hue prakAzita kiyA jA rahA hai| jisameM jinavANI ke prasiddha jAdUgara pU.A. zrI vijayarAmacandrasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA ke pravacana rAmAyaNa Adi, siMhagarjanA ke svAmI pU. 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A. zrI vijayazreyAMsaprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA ke lekha va pravacana, zrI bhagavatIsUtra, prabhu vIra aura unake upasarga, zramaNopAsakoM kA suramya jIvana, manohara mArgAnusAritA Adi bahuta kupsarala-subodhazailI meM prakAzita kie jAte haiN| Apa bhI hamAre isa parivAra ke sadasya bana sakate haiN| isake lie Aja hI isake grAhaka bneN| AjIvana sadasyatA zulka ru. 750/- mAtra zubhAraMbha ho gayA hai| muktikiraNa (mAsika) (hindI) hindIbhASI mahAnubhAvoM ke lAbhArtha unakI bhAvanAoM kA dhyAna rakhate hue prakAzita karane kA hamane nirNaya liyA hai| AjIvana sadasyatAzulka mAtra ru.750/ nivedana : zrI smRtimandira prakAzana, ahamadAbAda samparka zrI smRtimandira prakAzana : zrI dinezabhAI e. zAha / 12, svastika epArTamenTa, zAntinagara jaina derAsara ke sAmane, usmAnapurA, ahamadAbAda zrI hasamukhabhAI e zAha gAmadevI, mumbaI-9 (M) 93222 32140 (R) 022-23645084. zrI rAjezabhAI je. zAha bI/25, zaktikRpA sosAyaTI, aruNAcala roDa, DaoN. brahmabhaTTa haoNspITala ke pIche, subhAnapurA, vaDodarA-27. 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