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________________ opapapapapapapapa.papa.papa.papa.000000000000000000000000000000.00.0000.00.0 66666666666666666600066066666666606lod || zrI jinendrAya nmH|| P.P.AC.GurmathasunMS. zrI pradyumna kumAra carita -- AcArya somakIrti jI kRt| Lo parasparopagraho jIvAnAm Jun Gun Arch Trust prakAzaka : jaina sAhitya sadana prAcIna zrI agravAla digambara jaina paMcAyata ke antargata .. (zrI di. jaina lAla mandira jI)... cAMdanI cauka, dillI-110006 phona : 3253638, 3280942 mUlya : 55.00 rupaye Folo606bbb p 929.29p9.papopopopop000 agasta, 2000 TOOOOOOOOOOOR apopapa.papapapap
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________________ PIP.AC.GurmathasunMS. o svAdhyAya karate samaya ise par3hanI Avazyaka hai| OM namaH siddhebhyaH oMkAraM bindusaMyukta nityaM dhyAyanti yoginaH / kAmadaM mokSadaM caiva oMkArAya namo namaH // 1 // aviralazabdaghanaughAH prakSAlitasakalabhUtalamalakalaMkAH / munibhirupAsitatIrthA sarasvatI haratu no duritAn // 2 // ajJAnatimirAMdhAnAM jnyaanaaNjnshlaakyaa| cakSurunmIlitaM yena tasmai zrIgurave nmH|| zrIparamagurave namaH paramparAcArya zrIgurave namaH / sakalakaluSavidhvaMsakaM zreyasAM parivarddhakaM dharmasaMbandhakaM bhavyajIvamanaH pratibodhakArakamidaM zAstraM "zrI pradyumna kumAra caritra" nAmadheyaM, etanmUlagranthakartAraH " zrIsarvadevAstaduttaragraMthakartAraH zrIgaNadharadevAH pratigaNadharadevAsteSAM vacanAnusAra mAsAdya pUjya bhaTTAraka zrI somakIrti AcAryeNa viracitam / maMgalaM bhagavAn vIromaMgalaM gautamo gnnii|mNglN kundakundAdyau jaina dharmo'stu mNglm|| " sarva maMgala mAMgalyaM sarva kalyANa kArakaM pradhAnaM sarvadharmANaM jainaM jayatu zAsanam // sarve zrotAraH sAvadhAnatayA zrRNvantu // Jun canada
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________________ P.P.AC.Gurmathasun MS. eka jIvana-darpaNa sA zrI nRpendra kumAra jaina rAga aura virAga kA adbhuta sAmaJjasya, bAla - brahmacArI kiMtu jisake pyAra meM jIvana ke phUloM kI gaMdha samAyI hai, samarpita zrAvaka, sAtha saMsthApaka hI athAha sAgara-sA vyaktitva deza aura kAla kI jaina pustaka bhavana sImA kA atikramaNa kara 15 janagharI 1678 ko apanI jIvana - imArata ko sadA-sadA ke liye khAlI kara ke calA gyaa| thama varSa (san 1901) meM prathama mAha kA vaha prathama divasa thA jaba devarI (sAgara) nivAsI siMghaI mUlacaMda jI aura beTI bAI ke gRha meM unake caturtha putra kI kilakArI gaja utthii| jaina - dharma ke pracAra aura prasAra meM yaha bAlaka apa karegA - aisI kalpanA zAyada hI usa samaya kisI ne kI ho| "honahAra biravAna ke hota caukane pAta-bA mAndAkSA jana-dharma kI mahAna vibhUti mahAtmA bhagavAnadIna jI ke saMrakSaNa meM suprasiddha RSabha brahmacayozrama ( hastinApura ) meM huii| satsaga na jIvana ko nUtana pravAha diyA aura samaya ne yavA napendra kamAra ko bAla-brahmacArI banA diyaa| bacapana ke bIja umra ke sAtha aMkurita aura phalita hote rhe| nRpendra kumAra jI kA brahmacArI jIvana yuga ke kalyANa hetu samApana mAga thA-jaMna sAhitya kA pracAra aura prasAra / jaina sAhitya ke prakAzana meM unakI draSTi sAMsArika nahIM, AdhyAtmika lAbha kI ora thI-isIliye saste aura upayogI sAhitya kA prakAzana kara ve AtmataSTi kA anubhava karate the| jaina-citroM ke mAdhyama se ve mAnava mana para adhyAtma kI eka amiTa chApa aMkita karanA cAhate the- apane usa prayAsa meM unheM apUrva saphalatA milii| unakA jIvana mahAkavi prasAda ke mahAna vicAroM ko apane meM sameTe hai-"kita na parimita karo prema, sauhArda vizva-vyApI kara do|" nRpendra kumAra jI ne apane prema ko dAmpatya ke saMkucita ghere meM nahIM bAMdhA kiMtu unakA prema vizva-baMdhutva ke unnata dharAtala 'para prakaTa huaa| unakI AtmIyatA ke ghere meM jo bhI AyA - vaha unheM apanA nikaTatama samajhatA thA-isa ghere meM umra kA koI baMdhana nahIM thaa| bacce se vRddha taka sabhI unake ghaniSTha mitra the-ve eka acche salAhakAra the, ve apane pratyeka sahayogI kA sahI mArgadarzana karane kA prayatna jIvana bhara karate rhe| 'jIvana darpaNa kI taraha jiyo| svAgata saba kA, para saMgraha kisI kA bhI nahIM-yahI saJcA brahmacarya hai| aura isI dharAtala para nRpendra kumAra jI sampUrNa mAnava-jagata kA hRdaya. se svAgata karate hue bhI samarpita zrAvaka kA jIvana jIte rahe / yahI to rAga aura virAga kA sAMmajasya hai| jaba mRtyu ne dvAra khaTakhaTAye to darpaNa se nirmala hRdaya ne svAgata meM dvAra khola diye aura cira nidrA meM lIna ho gye| isa prakAra eka jIvana-sarjaka isa dharA para apanA kArya kara mahAprayANa kara gyaa| usa mahAna sAdhaka ko merA zata-zata namana : -DaoN vipalA caudharI Jun Gan Aaradhak Trust
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________________ // zrI neminAthAya namaH // P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS pradyumna caritra prathama sarga maGgalAcaraNa zrImataM sanmatiM natvA neminAtha jinezvaram / madanaM vizvajetApi vAdhatuM no zazAkayam // varddhamAnaM jinaM natvA varddhamAnaM satAmiha / yadra, padarzanAjAtaH sahasra nayano hariH // praNamya bhAratI devIM jinendra vacanodgatAm / caritraM kRSNa putrasya vakSye sUtrAnusArataH // bhAvArtha-samavazaraNAdi svarUpa antaraGga evaM bahiraGga vaibhava-lakSmI se yukta zrI mahAvIra svAmI tathA vizvavijayI kAmadeva kI bAdhA se rahita bhagavAna neminAtha ko hama namaskAra karate haiN| jinake darzana mAtra se saudharma indra sahasrAkSa hue the, aise varddhamAna svAmI ko evaM pavitra jinavANI ke prakAzaka jina bhagavAna ko namaskAra kara pUrvAcAryoM ke kathanAnusAra zrIkRSNanArAyaNa ke putra zrIpradyumnakumAra kA caritra likhanA prArambha kiyA jAtA hai| yadyapi jisa caritra kA varNana mahAsenAdi AcAryoM ne kiyA hai, hama usa nirmala caritra ko kaise likha sakate haiM ? phira bhI unake caraNoM kI jo kRpA prApta huI hai, usase vizvAsa hai ki pradyumna caritra likhane meM hameM kaThinAI na hogii| bhArambha meM hI hama saMsAra ke samasta upakArI mahAnubhAvoM ko namaskAra karate haiM evaM sAtha hI darjanoM ko bhI dhanyavAda dete haiM, kyoMki unake prasAda se bhI hameM zikSA prApta hotI hai| hama svIkAra karate haiM ki kahA~ hamArI manda buddhi tathA kahA~ yazasvI pradyumna (apane yuga ke kAmadeva) kA prazasta nirmala caritra ? yadyapi hamArA yaha prayatna upahAsa yogya hI hai, phira bhI hama bhAzA karate haiM ki usameM saphalatA prApta hogii| yaha zubha caritra pApoM kA vinAzaka hai, puNya prApta karAnevAlA hai| isake zravaNa tathA manana se satpuruSoM kI jJAna-vRddhi Jun Gun Raracak Trust
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________________ PP A Gunun MS hogI evaM bAlakoM kI buddhi tIvra hogii| isa bhUmaNDala para jambU-vRkSoM ke AkAra se suzobhita jambU nAmaka eka dvIpa hai| zrI bAhinInAtha mANDalIka isakI rakSA karate haiM / jambU dvIpa suvRtta evaM golAkAra hai| isI dvIpa kA eka bhAga bharatakSetra hai, jo tIrthaGkaroM | ke paJcakalyANaka sthAnoM se yukta pavitra tIrtha hai| isa kSetra meM magadha nAmaka eka deza apanI manorama sundaratA ke lie vizva-vikhyAta hai| usa magadha ke rAjagRha nagara kA bhalA kauna varNana kare, jo apane bhavya jina-mandiroM ke kAraNa svarga kI alakApurI ko bhI parAjita kara rahA thaa| eka samaya isI prasiddha nagara kA rAjA zreNika thA, jisakI vIratA evaM saccaritratA akhila vizva meM prasiddha thii| vaha satpuruSoM kI rakSA meM lIna, AcAra-dharma kA pAlaka tathA samyaktva se sazobhita thaa| rAjA zreNika ko priya patnI celanA mahAna pativratA thii| usakI sundaratA ke samakSa devAGganAyeM bhI lajjita hotI thiiN| vaha pavitra hRdaya, samyaktva meM AsthAvAna, nirmala caritra tathA parama dhArmika thii| mahArAja zreNika ne dIrghakAla taka usake sAtha sukha se Ananda-vihAra kiyaa| nAnA prakAra ke manohara udyAnoM se suzobhita vipulAcala parvata para eka samaya zrI mahAvIra svAmI kA Na aayaa| jinendra bhagavAna ke atizaya ke prabhAva se vahA~ phala-paSpoM kI pariparNatA ho gyii| hiMsaka jantuoM meM pArasparika baira-bhAva vismRta ho gyaa| udyAna kI aisI manoramatA dekha kara vahA~ kA mAlI bar3A Azcaryacakita huaa| kAraNa DhU~r3hane ke lie vaha prayatna karane lgaa| jaba use bhagavAna kA samavazaraNa dikhalAI paDA.to usakI prasannatA ko sImA na rhii| mAlI ne rAjodyAna meM eka saMga khila Ae sabhI RtuoM ke sugandhita puSpa tor3e tathA unheM le kara vaha rAjA zreNika kI sabhA meM gyaa| usane mahArAja ko puSpa bheMTa kiye tathA prArthanApUrvaka nivedana kiyA- 'he rAjan ! hamAre nagara ke nikaTa vipulAcala parvata para kevalajJAna ke dhAraka carama tIrthaGkara zrIvarddhamAna svAmI kA Agamana huA hai| unakI kRpA se Apa kI Ayu-vRddhi ho evaM Apa sarvaguNa-sampanna bneN|' tIrthaGkara bhagavAna ke Agamana kA susamvAda sunate hI rAjA zreNika siMhAsana se uTha kara khar3A ho gayA tathA usane sAta kadama sammukha cala kara bhagavAna ko praNAma kiyaa| satya hai, parokSa kA vinaya hI sajjanoM kA lakSaNa hotA hai| rAjA zreNika ne apane dhAraNa kiye hue solahoM prakAra ke vastrAbhUSaNa utAra kara mAlo ko puraskAra meM de diye, Jun Gun Aaradh Trust
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS tatpazcAt mAnanda-marI bajavA nAgarikoM ko ekatrita kara parivAra ke sAtha bhagavAna kI vandanA ke lie claa| | jisa samaya rAjA zreNika ko samavazaraNa dRSTigocara huA, to vaha gajarAja se utara par3A tathA apane rAja-vaiza kA parityAga kara diyaa| samavazaraNa meM pahu~cate hI mAnastambha ke prabhAva se usakA samasta garva cUrNa ho gyaa| usake hRdaya meM apUrva bhakti utpanna huii| usane mahAvIra svAmI kI karabaddha hokara tIna pradakSiNAe~ dI tathA prasannatApUrvaka nimna prakAra stavana kiyA____ 'he prabho ! Apa tInoM loka ke svAmI haiN| satpuruSa nitya ApakI vandanA karate haiN| Apa kAmavijayI haiM tathA saMsArarUpI samudra meM pota tulya haiM / Apa moha sadRza vikaTa subhaTa ke vinAzaka, cintAmaNi pradAyaka tathA kevalajJAna kI pratimUrti haiN| AdipuruSa, tejasvI, svayambhU tathA svayaMbuddha Apa hI haiN| he svAbhAvika Ananda kI pratimUrti, duHkha-zokAdi vinAzaka, jarA-maraNAdi se rahita samyaka ratnatraya se maNDita, mAna-mAyA se vimukta prathamAnuyoga-karuNAnuyoga-caraNAnuyoga evaM dravyAnuyoga arthAt cAroM zAstroM (vedoM) meM Apa kI hI mahimA gAyI gayI hai| apane apUrva teja se Apa koTi sUryoM ke sadRza daidIpyamAna haiN| koTi candramAoM ke sadRza Apa kI kAnti vizva ko prakAzita karatI hai / isameM razcamAtra bhI sandeha nahIM ki Apake darzana mAtra se pApa samUla naSTa ho jAte haiM / Apa kA jJAna tInoM lokoM meM vyApta hai / ataH Apa hI viSNu, maheza tathA brahmA haiM / Apa saMsAra-bandhana se sarvathA mukta, satpuruSoM ke tAraka tathA dharma-cakra ke cAlaka haiM / Apa bhavya jIvoM ko sukha paramparA kI vRddhi karate haiN| Apa jina Izvara arthAt jinezvara haiN|' tatpazcAt rAjA zreNika ne jagadguru zrI mahAvIra svAmI kA stavana kara aSTAMga namaskAra kiyaa| jala-gandhAdi aSTa dravyoM se usane bhagavAna kI pUjA kI tathA vahA~ kI bAraha samAnoM meM jo manuSyoM ke lie kakSa (sthAna) niyata thA vahA~ AsIna ho gyaa| ___isake pazcAt bhagavAna mahAvIra kA dharmopadeza prArambha huaa| unhoMne batalAyA ki dharma ke do mArga haiM'eka sAgAra tathA dUsarA anaagaar| gRhastha ke lie sAgAra dharma kA vidhAna hai tathA yatiyoM ke lie anAgAra dharma kaa| gRhastha-dharma se svarga kI prApti hotI hai tathA yati-dharma se mokSa kii| ukta dharmoM ke teraha bheda haiN| paJca mahAvrata-ahiMsA, satya, asteya, brahmacarya evaM parigraha / paJca samiti-IrthA,bhASA,raSaNA, AdAna tathA nikSepaNa / tIna gupti-manogupti, vacanagupti evaM kAyagupti / isake atirikta yatiyoM ke lie aThThAIsa mUla guNa Jun Gun Aaradha Trust
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________________ 4 PP AC Gurrans MS tathA asaMkhya uttara guNa bhI mokSa ke sAdhana batalAye gaye haiN| gRhasthoM ke lie bhI bAraha vrata kahe gaye haiM - paJca aNuvrata, tIna guNavrata,(digvrata, dezavrata, anarthadaNDa-tyAga) tathA cAra zikSAvrata (dezAvakAzika, sAmAyika, proSadhopavAsa, vaiyaavRtt)| punaH zrAvakoM ke aSTa mUlaguNoM kA arthAt Umbara, kaThUmbara, bar3a, pIpara, pAkaraina paJca udambaroM kA evaM madya, mA~sa tathA madhu-ina tIna makAroM ke tyAga kA varNana hai| yaha gRhastha-dharma svargAdi sukhoM kA pradAtA hai evaM paramparA ke anusAra mokSa kA sAdhana hai| ataeva satpuruSoM ko cAhiye ki ve sarvaprathama gRhastha-dharma kA ho pAlana kreN|' isa prakAra dharma kA svarUpa suna kara zreNika ko bar3I prasannatA huii| so ucita hI hai, dharma-kathA kA zravaNa kara satpuruSoM ko santoSa hotA hI hai| tadanantara nivedana karane kA yogya avasara dekha kara rAjA zreNika ne prArthanA kI- 'he bhagavan ! merI abhilASA hai ki zrIkRSNanArAyaNa ke putra pradyumna kA caritra sunN| vaha kahA~ utpatra huA thA ? vaha kaise zatruoM dvArA haraNa kiyA gayA ? usane kaise-kaise mahAn kRtya sampanna kiye ? use kaiso vibhUtiyA~ prApta huIM ? vaha kisa prakAra parAkramo tathA zakti-sampanna huA ? yaha samagra kathAnaka Apa se sunanA cAhatA hU~, kyoMki Apa sandeharUpI andhakAra ko dUra karane meM sUryavat samartha haiN| ataeva Apa kRpA kareM, jisase merA saMzaya-sandeha dura ho|' uttara meM vIranAtha bhagavAna ne kahA-'he rAjan ! tumhArA prazna bar3A ho uttama hai| pradyumna kumAra kA pavitra caritra pApoM kA kSaya karanevAlA hai| bar3e puNya se aise caritra sunane kI abhilASA citta meM utpanna hotI hai| satpuruSa hI isa nirmala caritra ko sunate haiM, anya nhiiN| isaliye he devAnAMpriya mahAbhAga! dattacitta ho kara zrIkRSNa ke putra pradyumna kA caritra suno|' bhagavAna kI aisI pavitra vANI suna kara bArahoM sabhA ke samasta prANI sthira citta hokara baiTha gye| unameM bhI aise uttama caritra ko sunane kI utkaNThA utpanna ho gii| jisa alaukika caritra ko sunane ko abhilASA mahArAja zreNika ne prakaTa kI, zrIvIranAtha bhagavAna ne jisakA varNana bhArambha kiyA, usa caritra kA zravaNa karane se uttama pada prApta hote haiM / ataeva satpuruSoM ko cAhiye ki ve dattacitta hokara isa caritra ko suneN| 4 ra tr|
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________________ P.P.AC.Gurmathasuri MS. dvitIya sarga isa loka meM jambUdvIpa nAma kA eka prasiddha dvIpa hai, jo svayaMbha ramaNa samudra paryanta vistRta hai| usake dakSiNa meM bharatakSetra suzobhita hai| tIrthaGkaroM ke pazcakalyANaka-sthAnoM ke hone ke kAraNa vaha tIrtha-svarUpa hai| vahA~ jinakalyANakoM kI racanA karanevAle devoM kA sarvadA Agamana hotA rahatA hai| ataH vaha pApanAzaka pavitra sthAna hai| ___usI bharatakSetra meM puNyamaya evaM devopama saurASTra nAmaka eka deza hai| vahA~ ke udyAnoM ke ganne bhUmi para nahIM girte| unheM bhaya rahatA hai ki hama nIca puruSoM ke dvArA bA~dhe jaayeNge| sarovaroM meM kamala-puSpoM kI zobhA evaM rAjahaMsoM kA kalarava sadA citta ko AkarSita karatA rahatA hai| nirmala jala se paripUrNa vahA~ ko sadAnIrA nadiyoM ke taTa para puSpoM kI apUrva zobhA evaM cakravAka ke zabdoM se jJAta hotA hai ki mAno ve pravAsiyoM kA svAgata kara rahe haiN| vahA~ ke manohara jalAzaya evaM dAnazAlAyeM nagara kI mahattA batalA rahI haiM / grAma itane samIpa haiM ki eka grAma kA kukkaTa ur3a kara anya grAma meM saralatA se jA sakatA hai| udyAnoM kI katAreM aisI haiM, mAno prakRti ne svargaloka kI racanA kara dI ho| dhAnya ke paudhe paripakva ho kara isa prakAra nIce jhuke haiM, mAno ve jala ko pIne ke lie nIce muke hoN| vahA~ kabhI durbhikSa kI AzaGkA nahIM rhtii| nagara kI bAhyavartI bhUmi zasya-zyAmalA dikhalAI detI hai tathA vaha gAyoM ke carane ke lie chor3a dI gayI hai| vahA~ ke vana-prAntara meM nAgabeleM supArI ke vRkSoM se lipaTI haiM, ataH tAmbUla sevana karanevAle kevala cUnA le kara hI vahA~ jAte haiN| sthAna-sthAna para kadalI, kelA, tAr3a tathA dAkha (aMgUra) kI latAyeM zobhA de rahI haiM ; ataH vahA~ ke nivAsI binA kalevA lie hI yAtrA karate haiN| aise saurASTra deza meM svargapurI sadRza dvArikA nagarI hai| vahA~ kI antaraGga evaM bahiraGga donoM zobhAyeM indra kI alakApurI kI samatA karatI haiN| vApikA, kUpa, sarovara, vana, vATikA Adi dekha kara apUrva manoramatA kA bhAna hotA hai| usa nagarI meM suvarNa bhItoM evaM maNimuktAoM se khacita sAta-sAta, ATha-ATha khaNDa ke bhavya prAsAda (mahala ) haiN| zveta prAsAda ke gavAkSa meM baiThI huI nAriyoM ko dekha kara sahasA zukla pakSa kI mAzaGkA hotI hai / nagara meM sthAna-sthAna para jalAzaya tathA jina-mandira nirmita haiM, bhavya prANI dhArmika utsava Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust C
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________________ P.P.Ad Gunanasuri MS sampanna karAte rahate haiN| sImA para uttuGga koTa hai evaM samudra kI prAkRtika khAI se ghirA nagara apanI sundaratA meM atyadhika ramaNIya dikhatA hai| yahA~ deza-dezAntara se manuSya Akara nivAsa karate haiN| samudra ke madhya meM hone se aisA pratIta hotA hai ki yaha gherA isaliye hai ki ratnoM ko lie hue koI palAyana na kara jaae| ratnajar3ita svarNa-mahaloM se usa dvArAvatI (dvArikA nagarI) kI zobhA apUrva dikhAI detI hai| paNyoM (bAjAroM meM ratnoM ke Dhera lage haiN| lagAtAra gajarAjoM ke AvAgamana se rAjamAgaM paMka (kIcar3a)-yukta ho rahe haiN| kyoMki vahA~ ke pratApI rAjA sadaiva vahIM sthAyI nivAsa karate the, ataH dvArAvatI saMsAra kI pramukha rAjadhAnI bana rahI thii| vahA~ kI nAriyoM kA lAvaNya devAMganAoM ko bhI lajita karatA thaa| vaha nagarI aisI mohaka pratIta hotI thI. mAno tInoM loka ke sAra padArthoM kA saMgraha kara usakI racanA kI gaI ho| hamAre kathA-kAla meM isI dvArAvatI nagarI meM zrIkRSNanArAyaNa nAmaka rAjA rAjya karate the| usa kAla meM na to koI vaisA jJAnI thA, na dAtA, na moktA evaM na vivekii| vastutaH vaha apanI prajA ko putra ke tulya samajhate the| unhoMne bAlyAvasthA meM hI kaMsAdika sadRza prabala zatruoM kA vinAza kiyA evaM govardhana parvata uThA kara gauoM ko rakSA kii| yamunA nadI meM kAliyA nAga ko nAtha kara unhoMne nAgasajjA, dhanuSa evaM zaha pApa kiye the, unhoMne jarAsaMdha ke bhAI aparAjita ko yuddha meM parAsta kiyA, unakI zUratA kA varNana kahA~ taka kiyA jAe ? unako samudrAkSa nAmaka deva ne samudra ko pIche haTA kara bAraha yojana bhami pradAna kI. unake apUrva bala ko dekha kara indra ne dvArakApurI kI racanA ke lie kubera ko AjJA do| ve saba ke mitra the, saba ke rakSaka the| ve yAcakoM ke lie kalpavRkSa sadRza, zatruoM ke lie rAhu sadRza evaM yAdavavaMziyoM ke kularUpI samudra kI vRddhi hetu candramA ke tulya the| usa samaya aisA koI anya rAjA na thA, jo unakI samAnatA kara ske| unake parAkrama ko dekha kara anya rAjAoM ne apanI zUratA kA abhimAna tyAga diyA thaa| unameM guNahI-guNa the, avaguNa to the hI nhiiN| digvijaya kI ora AtI huI unakI senA ke padAcaraNa se mArga ko dhUli se AkAza aisA vyApta ho jAtA thA, mAno vaha koI anya bhUmi ho| unakI nirdoSa mahattA dekha kara indra ne bhI aizvaryAdi kA mamatva tyAga diyA thaa| unakI sthira buddhi gambhIra evaM sajjanoM ke pAlana meM tatpara thii| jisane para-striyoM ko vakSasthala, zatruoM ko pITha evaM yocakoM ko nakAra kA vacana kabhI nahIM diyA-aise guNayukta, Jun Gun Aaradhak
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________________ PPA C MS candra ke sadRza manohara harivaMza ke zrRGgAravat zrIkRSNanArAyaNa dvArAvatI para zAsana karate the| satyabhAmA unakI paTarAnI thii| zIlavatI striyoM meM usakA agragaNya sthAna thaa| apanI sundaratA, bhAvabhaMgimA evaM rUpa-sampadA meM vaha devAGganAoM ko bhI parAsta karatI thii| vaha kabhI-kabhI apane patideva se prArthanA karato ki he svAmin ! Apa mujhe lakSmI kI upamA kyoM dete haiM ? kAraNa lakSmI caJcalA haiM para maiM kabhI caJcalA nahIM ho sktii| ( satyabhAmA eka vidyAdhara kI putrI thii| candramA kalaGkI hai, kintu vaha rAnI sadA niSkalaGka thii| isalie candramA kI upamA usase nahIM dI jA sktii|) usane apanI veNI se mayUra ko, lalATa dvArA aSTamI | ke candramA ko, nAsikA dvArA tote kI coMca ko evaM netra dvArA hariNiyoM ko bhI lajita kara diyA thaa| hamArI dhAraNA hai ki usakI samatA na kara pAne se hI hariNiyA~ nagara ko tyAga kara vana meM rahane lagI thii| usane apanI dantAvalI se kunda kI kaliyoM ko, adharoM se bimbA phala ko, kaNTha se zaGkha ko tathA urojoM se nAriyaloM ko vijita kara liyA thaa| vaha mAlatI kI mAlA-sI komala, zubha lakSaNoM se yukta tathA sundara pratIta hotI thii| usane kaTi kI kSINatA dvArA siMhanI ko, nitamboM ko sthUlatA dvArA parvata kI saghanatA evaM jaGghAoM ko sucikkaNatA se kadalI-stambha para vijaya pAyI thii| usake donoM caraNa-kamala raktima, komala evaM zubha lakSaNa kI rekhAoM se yukta the| usakI deha-yaSTi komala thI, para gati gajarAja ke sadRza thii| vaha zAstrArtha meM sAkSAt sarasvatI kI mA~ti kuzAgra thii| mahArAja zrIkRSNa ne paTarAnI satyamAmA ke sAtha Ananda se sukhabhoga kiyaa| jaise ziva ko pArvatI tathA indra ko indrANI priya thIM, vaise hI zrIkRSNa ko stybhaamaa|| mahArAja zrIkRSNa jina dharma meM sadaiva lIna rahate the / ve indra ko bhA~ti jinendra kI pUjA karate the| supAtroM ko dAna denA unakA dainika kRtya thaa| apanI prajA kA pAlana karate hue ve sadA jinendra va zravaNa karate the| apanI striyoM ke sAtha krIr3A meM rata rahate hae bhI samyaktva ko aura unakI dRSTi rahatI thii|| ve sakha-samudra meM nimagra ho kara bhI saMsAra ko nissAra samajhate hue apanA samaya vyatIta karate the| mahArAja zrIkRSNa ke balabhadra' nAmaka eka bhrAtA the, jo apanI vIratA ke lie vizva meM prasiddha the| sahasroM yAdava vIra / unakI AjJA kA pAlana karate the| ma raNa paTarAnI satyabhAmA ke sAtha vibhinna manorama udyAnoM meM krIr3A kiyA karate the| unake yahA~ drutagAmI azva, madonmatta gajarAja tathA AjJAkArI sevakoM kI saMkhyA || Jun Gun Aarada Trust
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurrainasuri MS vipula thii| isa prakAra sapta (sAta) vibhUtiyoM se yukta rAjya kA zAsana karate hue unhoMne dIrghakAla isa prakAra vyatIta kiyA ki nizcita rUpa se usa (samaya bItane) kA mAsa taka nahIM huaa| unake rAjya meM prajA nirbhaya ho kara rahatI thii| unakA rAjya prajA hita ke lie thaa| yadyapi mahArAja zrIkRSNa ne apanI kulabhUmi (mathurA) kA parityAga kara videza meM rAjya-lakSmI kA upabhoga kiyA, phira bhI apane dhana-dhAnya ko aiso vRddhi kI, jaise candramA samudra ko bar3hA detA hai / vastutaH isa saMsAra meM pUrva bhava ke puNya se saba kucha honA sambhava hai| tRtIya sarga eka samaya ko ghaTanA hai / mahArAja zrIkRSNa apane bandhuvarga ke sAtha rAja-sabhA meM AsIna the| usa samaya deza tathA rAjya-sambandhI vArtAlApa cala rahA thaa| apanI vilakSaNa prajJA se ve samasta mitra maNDalI ko Ananda pradAna kara rahe the| isI samaya mAkAza-mArga se eka teja-puJja AtA dikhaa| sabhA meM upasthita vyakti Azcaryacakita ho gaye--'yaha teja sUrya kA hai yA agnimaya ? sUrya kA gamana Ter3hA hotA hai evaM agni kI jvAlA Upara kI ora, para yaha to nimnagAmI hai ?' isaliye darzakoM ko mahAna Azcarya utpanna huaa| jaba vaha teja-pu. nIce utarA, to manuSya-sI AkRti pratIta huii| nikaTa mAne para jJAta huA ki vaha yathArtha meM manuSya hI hai| vaha the nArada muni| unake zIza para jaTA thI, kopIna dhAraNa kie hae the evaM hAtha meM kuzAsana thaa| ve svabhAvata: kalaha-priya (jhagar3A karAnevAle), jina-dharma meM lIna, svAbhimAnI, niSpApa, hAsya meM Asakta evaM jina-vandanA meM sadA nirata the| ___ nArada muni ko avaloka kara mahArAja zrIkRSNa ke sAtha samasta sabhA abhyarthanA meM khar3I ho gyii| zrIkRSNa ne karabaddha praNAma kiyaa| unhoMne muni ke caraNa pakhAre, argha pradAna kiyA evaM tatpazcAt siMhAsana para virAjamAna kara bhakti-bhAva se stuti kI arthAt atithi kA samucita sammAna kiyaa| ___mahArAja zrIkRSNa ne kahA-'he munirAja ! tapa dvArA mApa vizuddha haiN| yaha hamArA saubhAgya hai ki Apa ke zubhAgamana se merA ghara pavitra huaA hai| bhAgyahIna vyakti ko svapna meM bhI yaha saubhAgya prApta nahIM hotaa| ataH nizcita hai ki maiM ne pUrva bhava meM vizeSa puNya saMcita kiyA hai| mujhe mAzA hai ki isa puNyodaya se mere pUrva Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ P.PAC Gunun MS pApa naSTa ho jaayeNge| vastutaH Apa ne mujhe bhUta, bhaviSyat evaM vartamAna meM yogya pAtra bnaayaa| yadi aisA na hotA to ApakA yahA~ AnA sambhava nahIM thaa| ve dhanya haiM, jinheM Apa jaise mahAnubhAvoM ke darzana evaM svagRha para Agamana kA saubhAgya prApta hotA hai|' mahArAja zrIkRSNa ne nArada kI prazaMsA karate hue apane saubhAgya kI sarAhanA kii| punaH muni kI AjJA pA kara ve siMhAsana para ArUr3ha hue| nArada ne kahA-'he rAjan ! Apa dhyAna de kara suneN| maiM Apa se milane ke lie lAyA huuN| yadi Apa jaise satpuruSoM ke darzana se vaJcita raha~.to mere jIvana kI AvazyakatA hI kyA ? jinendra.baladeva. nArAyaNa. paruSottama-ye sabhI ArAdhya hote haiM inake darzana ke binA janma niSphala hai|' isa prakAra vArtAlApa hone ke uparAnta nArada muni ne deza-dezAntaroM ke samvAda sunAye tathA aneka tIrthoM se prApta AzIrSe unheM do| saubhAgya se nArada muni tathA mahArAja zrIkRSNa ke samvAda ke samaya hI zrI neminAtha kumAra kA Agamana huaa| bhAvI jinezvara ko dekha kara sArI sabhA sammAna meM khar3I ho gyii| svayaM nAradajI ne unheM yogya uttama siMhAsana para virAjamAna kara bhaktipUrvaka unakI stuti prArambha kI-'he jinezvara! Apa vijayI hoN| he pApanAzaka ! Apa kI sadA jaya hotI rhe| Apa jarA-maraNa ke duHkhoM se mukta karanevAle haiN| Apa jinAgama ke prakAzaka, bhavya kamaloM ko praphullita karanevAle sUrya haiM, andhakAra ke vinAzaka candra haiM / devoM dvArA pUjita he tribhuvanapati ! Apa ko namaskAra hai / he kalyANakartA gaNadharAdi ke nAtha! Apa ko namaskAra hai| Apa kAmarUpI gaja ke lie siMha ke samAna haiN| Apa moharUpI sapaM ke lie garur3a haiN| he jarA-maraNa vinAzaka / Apa ko bArambAra namaskAra !' aise vandanA-stuti kara nArada muni apane yogya eka siMhAsana para baiTha gye| paraspara kuzala praznAdi ke bAda neminAtha, zrIkRSNa, balabhadra saba ko atIva Ananda huaa| nAradajI kI upasthiti se saba ko prasannatA kA anubhava ho rahA thaa| ___ taduparAnta nArada ne mahArAja zrIkRSNa se kahA-'jApa merA kathana dhyAna se suneN| maiM aneka dezoM meM | bhramaNa karatA huA jina-vandanA karatA rahatA huuN| Apa bhI mujhe vismRta nahIM krte| merI sadA yahI abhilASA rahatI hai ki Apa sukha se raheM / mujhe bhApa ke sukha-se-sukha tathA duHkha-se-duHkha kA anubhava hotA hai| isIliye mujha meM antaHpura (ranivAsa) meM jA kara Apa kI rAniyoM ke darzana kI icchA utpanna huI hai| maiM nizcaya karanA Jun Cun Aancha Trust
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________________ .P.P.AC.Gunratnasun MS. cAhatA hU~ ki kyA Apa kI rAniyA~ bhI anya sAmAnya nAriyoM ke sadRza hai athavA nahIM ( arthAt Apa jaisI udAratA unameM vidyamAna hai athavA usakA abhAva hai)?' mahArAja zrIkRSNa kI anumati le kara nArada antaHpura ko ora cle| unhoMne vicAra kiyA ki sarvaprathama mahArAja zrIkRSNa kI paTarAnI satyabhAmA kA darzana karanA caahiye| yaha vicAra kara nArada usI ke mahala kI ora gaye. unhoMne dUra se hI satyabhAmA ko dekhaa| vaha mahArAja zrIkRSNa ke siMhAsana para baiTha kara apanA zrRGgAra karane meM vyasta thii| sAmane darpaNa thA, jisameM vaha apanI apUrva rUparAzi ko nihAra rahI thii| usakI prasatra AkRti yaha darzA rahI thI ki use bhAna hotA hai ki usake rUpa-lAvaNya se prasanna hokara mahArAja zrIkRSNa use vizeSa sammAna pradAna kreNge| vaha darpaNa dekhane meM aisI nimagna thI ki use mAlUma hI nahIM huA ki nArada muni kA Agamana huA hai| jaba nArada usake pIche jA kara sahasA khar3e ho gaye, to usane darpaNa meM unakA pratibimba dekhA / bhasma-lepita deha evaM zIza para jaTAjUTa hone se unakI AkRti bhayaGkara pratIta ho rahI thii| satyabhAmA ne tiraskAra kI dRSTi se usa AkRti ko dekhaa| usane vicAra kiyA ki merI sundara mukhAkRta ke samIpa kisI vikRta puruSa kI vikarAla chAyA kaisI ? nArada ko usakI manodazA samajhate vilamba na lgaa| ve tAr3a gaye ki satyabhAmA unakA tiraskAra karatI hai| unakI mukhAkRti krodha se tamatamA utthii| unhoMne vicAra kiyA ki jisakA bAdara sArA saMsAra karatA hai, use satyabhAmA tiraskAra kI dRSTi se dekhatI hai| phalataH unheM bar3I glAni huI arthAt satyabhAmA ke mahala meM Ane kA bar3A kheda huaa| nArada ne socA- 'maiM ne yaha ucita nahIM kiyaa| jisake svabhAva kA patA nahIM, usake yahA~ satpuruSa nahIM jaate|' isa prakAra vibhinna prakAra ke saMkalpa-vikalpa unake mana meM uThane lge| ve isa ghaTanA-cakra kA kAraNa socate hue mahArAja zrIkRSNa ke antaHpura se bAhara nikale evaM kailAza parvata kI ora cala pdd'e| nArada muni kailAza para baiTha kara cintavana karane lge| ve azAnta to the hii| unakA hRdaya bArambAra kaha rahA thA ki maiM to bhakti kA bhUkhA huuN| jo merA Adara karatA hai, use maiM hRdaya se mAnatA hU~ evaM jo merA tiraskAra karatA hai, usa para maiM krodhita ho jAtA huuN| DhAI dvIpa kI samagra bhUmi merA vicaraNa sthAna hai| vahA~ ke adhivAsI merI vandanA karate haiN| kintu satyabhAmA ne merA nirAdara kiyA hai, avazya hI usakA hRdaya kaluSita Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust -
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________________ / 11 PP Ad Gunun MS hai| ataH mujhe kyA karanA cAhiye ? kisa prakAra use kaThina duHkha kA sAmanA karanA par3e? usakA abhimAna avazya cUra honA caahiye| maiM use duHkhI dekha kara hI zAnta houuNgaa| pahile to nArada ne yaha vicAra kiyA ki kisI ke dvArA satyabhAmA kA apaharaNa kraauuN| isase use hArdika santApa hogaa| para tatkAla hI unakI | vicAradhArA meM parivartana aayaa| kAraNa yaha thA ki nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa unake antaraGga sakhA the| satyabhAmA ke | apaharaNa se unheM bhI ghora duHkha hogaa| ataH yaha yukti unheM ucita pratIta nahIM huii| taba unhoMne anya yukti socI-'yadi mAyA-vizeSa se satyabhAmA ko para-puruSa para Asakta dikhA diyA jAye, to zrIkRSNa ko usake prati ghRNA ho jaayegii| kyoMki prANapriyA hote hue bhI loga para-puruSAsakta patnI ko tyAga dete haiM-ataH yahI yukti ThIka hai|' phira bhI nArada kA vicAra sthira na raha skaa| unhoMne vicAra kiyA-'satyabhAmA guNavatI evaM kulavato strI hai| vaha zrIkRSNa ko prANavallabhA hai| usake zIla evaM pavitratA ke zrIkRSNa kAyala haiN| kisI ke kahane mAtra para unheM vizvAsa na hogaa| yadi satyabhAmA ke prati unakA vizvAsa vaisA hI dRr3ha banA rahA, to mere prati unako azraddhA ho jaayegii| ve svapna meM bhI merA vizvAsa na kreNge| kAraNa buddhimAna loga asatyavAdI kA vizvAsa nahIM krte|' nArada kI vicAradhArA bha~vara-jAla meM DUbane-utarAne lgii| unhoMne nizcaya kiyA kiyA ki yadi merA vizvAsa uTha gayA, taba to mujhe donoM ora se apayaza hI milegaa| punaH ve anya yukti vicArane meM tallIna ho gaye / thor3I dera bAda unheM eka uttama upAya sUjha pdd'aa| satya hai, ekAgra citta se vicAra karane para antaHjJAna kA prakAza hotA hai, jisase duHkha kI nivRtti hotI hai| nArada ne vicArA-'nAriyoM ke lie sauta kA duHkha hI saba se bar3A duHkha hotA hai| ve vaidhavyAvasthA, nipUtAvasthA evaM daridratA jaise duHkhoM ko jhela lete haiM, kintu sauta kA duHkha unheM asahya hotA hai|' yaha dhAraNA unake citta meM dRr3ha ho gyii| ve yahI nizcaya kara DhAI dvIpa kI apanI vicaraNa bhami meM kisI ananya rUpasI kI khoja meM nikala pdde| sarvaprathama nArada vijayA parvata para gye| vahA~ vidyAdharoM kI rAjadhAnI thii| ve vidyAdharoM rAjAoM se anumati lekara unake antaHpura (ranivAsa) meM jA phuNce| kiMtu una antaHpuroM meM koI aiso vivAhitA athavA avivAhitA nArI rosI na dIkha par3I, jo satyabhAmA ke paga ke aMguSTha kI bhI apane saundarya se samatA kara sakatI ho| isI prakAra vijayArdha parvata kI donoM zreNiyoM kI rUpasiyoM ko dekha kara ve atyanta nirAza hue| ve tatkAla nizcita Pr Junun A nak
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________________ PP Ad Gunanasuri MS na kara pAye ki kyA karanA cAhiye, kahA~ jAnA cAhiye ? kintu unheM to satyabhAmA kA abhimAna bhaGga karanA thA, ataH nArada apane nizcaya para dRr3ha rhe| unhoMne vicArA-'jaba vaisI sundarI vidyAdharoM ke mahaloM meM nahIM haiM, to phira kahA~ milegI?' punaH vicAra kara unhoMne saMkalpa kara liyA ki cAhe jo ho, sampUrNa bhUtala bhara meM bhramaNa | kara eka sundarI kanyA kA sandhAna kara satyabhAmA kA abhimAna vicUrNa kruuNgaa| tadanantara ve bhaloka para bhramaNa karate hue bhUmigocaro rAjAoM kI rAjadhAnI meM gaye, para vahA~ bhI satyabhAmA jaisI sundarI na dIkha pdd'ii| para dRr3ha-nizcayI nArada khinna evaM udAsa hone ke uparAnta mI anavarata bhramaNa karate rhe| eka dina jaba nArada mAkAza-mArga se gamana kara rahe the, taba saMyogavaza kuNDanapura nagara meM jA phuNce| vaha samRddhi kA AgAra tathA guNavato-rUpavatI kanyAoM kA bhaNDAra thaa| isa nagara kA adhipati rAjA bhISma thA, jo sarvamAnya, vikhyAta, paropakArI tathA aizvaryazAlI thaa| usako rAnI zrImatI anupama rUpavatI evaM sadAcaraNazAlI thii| nArada ke Ate hI rAjA bhISma siMhAsana se uTha khar3A huaa| usane bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kara unheM apane rAja-siMhAsana para virAjamAna kiyA evaM svayaM anya siMhAsana para baitthaa| kuzala prazna pUchane ke pazcAt nArada ne rAjakumAra rUpyakumAra ko dekhaa| usakI sundaratA dekha kara unhoMne vicArA ki isa rAjakumAra kI bhaginI avazya ho parama sundarI hogii| aba merI cintA dUra ho skegii| aisA vicAra kara nArada ne rAjA bhISma se jijJAsA kI ki yaha kisakA putra hai ? uttara meM bhISma ne kahA-'he munirAja ! Apa ke pAzIrvAda se merA hI putra hai|' taba nArada ne pUchA-'isakI mAtA kI kitanI santAneM haiM ?' rAjA ne uttara diyA-'eka putra evaM eka putrii|' nArada ne kahA-'he rAjan ! avazya hI tuma bhAgyazAlI ho, para yaha to batalAo ki tumhArI kanyA vivAhitA hai yA avivAhitA ?' rAjA ne kahA-'abhI hai to avivAhitA. kiMta ghedI nareza zizupAla kI vAgdattA ho cukI hai|' yaha suna kara nArada ko jo apAra prasannatA kA anubhava humA, vaha apUrva thaa| kucha dera taka donoM meM vArtAlApa hotA rhaa| isake uparAnta nArada uTha kara khar3e ho gye|| unhoMne kahA- 'he rAjan ! maiM ApakA antaHpura dekhanA cAhatA huuN|' rAjA kI svIkRti lekara nArada ranivAsa dekhane gye| rAjA bhISma ko eka bAla-vidhavA bhaginI thii| usa viduSI ne bAhya lakSaNoM se nArada muni ko pahicAna | liyaa| vaha hAtha jor3a kara khar3I ho gayI tathA yathocita satkAra kara unako yogya siMhAsana para AsIna karA Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ P.P.AC.GuntanasunMS. kara kaha kahane lagI he prabhopa kI he lie maiM I TY SHO zulapati / ho gayA hai| maiM ko koma ar,anfringemedies g warsa hai|" hasanA kahakara ubAle mAyAko sAthiyoM se mudi gm prAsaboM meM RJEE aari saba ko || prasanatApUrvaka AzIrvAda pradAna kAra nArada bAbipI miga-ASTRI ne hI khar3I huii| yuvatI ko dekhaa| unhoMne rAjA pITara kI maMminI se milA yA kauna taba usane apanI mAtR-putrI kRSNimaTI) kA paricaya karAte hue usase muni kA caraNa-sparza krvaayaa| nArada ne AzIrvAda dete hue kahA-'he punI! tU CTETNA rAzI baneza puti ko dekho bhaviSyavadhI. suna kara rukmizI ko bar3A Azcarya hukhaa| vaha apanI bukhAzI ora dekha lo| bubA ne bhI zuvikA visma / kArI kathana sunA thaa| ataH usane jijJAsA.kaTa ko-'prabho ! apane dausA mAzIrvAda diyA ? jisa mahArAja zrIkRSNa kA bApa ne mAnobAra kiyA hai, ve kauna haiM ? unakA nivAsa, kula evaM unakI Ayu kyA hai ? unakI rUpAkRti evaM Rddhi kaisI hai? bApa kRpA kara yaha saba balAyeM / ' nArada ne kahA- 'tathAstu / maiM mahArAja zrIkRSNa kA paricaya detA hU~, jise dhyAna se suno mahArAja zrIkRSNa saurASTra deza kI dvIrAvatI nagarI ke adhipati haiN| ve jAna kulabhUSaNa, harivaMza ke zrRGgAra-svarUpa tathA kAmadeva sadRza rUpavAna haiN| unheM vipula ddhi-siddhi prApta haiM / sahasoM yAdavavaMzI vIra unake svajana haiM tathA unhoMne aneka prabala zatruoM kA vinAna kiyA hai| saikar3oM rAjA unakI AjJA kA pAlana karate haiN| zrIkRSNa ne bacapana meM hI mahAbhayAnaka pUtanA kA vadha kiyA thA, govardhana parvata ko apane aMguSTha para uThA kara gauSoM kI rakSA kI thii| unhoMne yamunA nadI ke kAliyA nAga ko nAtha kara usakA mAna-mardana kiyA thaa| eNa-saMgrAma meM unake dvArA kaMsa tathA usake prabala yoddhA cApUra kA anta hulaa| kevala itanA hI nahIM, samudra taTa para jAkara unhoMne devoM ko apane vaza meM kara dvArikApurI (bArAvatI) bsaaii| jinake bhAvI jinezvara / neminAtha ke sadRza bhrAtA hoM, unake pratApa kA varNana karanA svayaM bRhaspati ke lie bhI kaThina hai / taba merI vANI kI malA kyA sAmarthya hai ?' nArada kI ukti suna kara rAjA bhISma kI bhagino ne rukmiNI se kahALI 'he putrI ! tU me sunA yA nahIM? inake bacana ko dhruva satya maan|' taba rukmiNI kahane lapo-'he bunaa| ca Jun Gun Aarat Trust
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________________ PPAC Gunrahasun MS, Apa to munivara ke vacanoM ko satya batalAtI haiM, para kisI anya nRpati ke saMga merA vAgdAna ho cukA hai| taba | munivara ke kathana kI puSTi Apa ne kisa AdhAra para kara dI, yaha mujhe samajha meM nahIM aayaa|' usakI viduSI buA ne spaSTa kiyA- 'he putrI ! maiM jo kahatI hU~, use dhyAna dekara suno'-kucha kAla pUrva (pahile) zAstroM meM pAraGgata matiyukta nAma ke eka munirAja hamAre yahA~ AhAra ke nimitta padhAre the| tere pitA (svayaM mere bhrAtA mahArAja bhISma ne navadhA-bhakti se unheM AhAra-dAna diyaa| tatpazcAt jaba ve Asana para virAje,vo terA anupama lAvaNya dekha kara munirAja ne mahArAja se jijJAsA ko ki yaha kisakI putrI hai? taba mahArAja ne spaSTa kiyA ki unakI hI putrI hai| kautUhalavaza mahArAja ne namratApUrvaka prazna kiyA ki kRpA kara yaha batalAiye ki yaha kanyA kisakA varaNa karegI athavA kise samarpita kara maiM sukhI hoU~gA? taba munivara ne uttara diyA'he rAjan ! tumhArI yaha putrI bar3I mAgyavatI hai / yadukula ke sUrya jo pRthvI para upendra arthAt nArAyaNa ke nAma se vikhyAta haiM, jinakI kIrti-sampadA atulanIya hai tathA jo daityoM ke vinAzaka haiM, ve hI tamhArI isa patrI ke svAmI hoNge|' aisA kaha kara una munirAja ne tapasyA ke lie vana kI ora gamana kiyaa| maiM ne vaha vArtAlApa nikaTa se sunA thaa| munirAja ke vacana kabhI mithyA nahIM hote, kyoMki yaha nizcita hai ki munigaNa kamI asatya sambhASaNa nahIM krte|' phira bhI rukmiNo ne jijJAsA kI-'he buA ! jaba aiso honahAra hai, taba rAjA zizupAla ko kyoM vacana diyA gayA ?' usakI bujA ne uttara diyA-'he beTI! duHkhI mata ho| tere mAtA-pitA ne yaha vacana nahIM diyA hai| terA bhrAtA sUpyakumAra kisI kAryavaza zizupAla ke yahA~ gayA thaa| usake mAtithya se santuSTa ho kara usane tere vivAha kI svIkRti dI hai|' kintu yaha adbhuta vRttAnta suna kara mahArAja zreNika ko gaharA sandeha hussaa| unhoMne gaNadhara gautama svAmI se prazna kiyA-'he nAtha ! rUpyakumAra kisa kArya hetu zizupAla ke yahA~ gayA thA ?' taba gautama svAmI ne / spaSTa kiyA-'eka bAra zizupAla zatruoM para AkramaNa ke prayatna meM thaa| usane bhISma ke pAsa dUta bheja kara / prArthanA kI thI ki ve apanI senA ke saMga use sahayoga pradAna kreN|' dUta kA sandeza suna kara mitra kI sahAyatA hetu bhISma apanI senA ko saMgaThita kara svayaM gamana hetu prastuta hue| unhoMne apanI anupasthiti meM rAjya Jun Gun Aardak Trust
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________________ PP Ad Gunathan MS kA mAra putra rUpyakumAra ko denA cAhA, kintu vAra evaM nIti-nipuNa putra rUpyakumAra ne kahA-'he tAt / / yaha kaise ho sakatA? yuvA putra ke rahate malA pitA ko yuddha-bhUmi meM jAnA par3e, to saMsAra meM sarvatra upAlambha hI milegaa|' rupyakumAra svayaM senA ke sAtha jAne ko udyata huaa| phira bhI rAjA bhISma ne kahA-'he putra ! tumheM kula paramparA se prApta evaM zatru ko bAdhA se rahita rAjya kI rakSA karanI cAhiye / yuddha ke lie to mujhe jAne do|' vinayI kumAra ne ziSTAcAra meM mastaka nata kara liyA evaM tatpazcAt nivedana kiyA-'he tAta! mAtA-pitA ko sukhI rakhanA putra kA kartavya hotA hai| ataH maiM Apa ko kaise jAne dUM? putra kI aisI ukti suna kara mISma ne kahA-'he putra ! abhI terI avasthA hI kyA hai ? tU sukumAra hai| tujhe yuddha kA jJAna nahIM hai| ataH terA zatru ke sammukha jAnA kadApi vAMchanIya nahIM hai|' pratyuttara meM kumAra kahane lagA- 'he tAt / zakti kA parIkSaNa capalatA se hI hotA hai, avasthA Adi se nhiiN| vizAlakAya hone para bhI gajarAja apane se bhAkAra meM choTe siMha ke garjana se hI palAyana kara jAte haiN| Apa ke AzIrvAda se maiM anAyAsa hI zatra dala ko parAsta kruuNgaa|' putra kI vIratApUrNa vANI suna kara rAjA bhISma ko santoSa hulaa| unhoMne zubha zakunoM kI preraNA se prasannatA ke sAtha rAja zizapAla kI sahAyatA ke lie putra ko vidA kiyaa| yuddha meM zizapAla ko saphalatA milI evaM vaha zatru senA para vijaya prApta kara apane nagara ko lauttaa| zizupAla yaha samajhatA thA ki rUpyakamAra kI senA kI sahAyatA se hI saphalatA milI hai| ataeva rupyakumAra usakA snehapAnA zizapAla ne usa kA vipula sammAna kiyaa| usake svAgata se prasanna ho kara rUpyakumAra ne usake sAtha apanI bhaginI (rukmiNo) ke vivAha kI svIkRti de dii| isase cedipati ko apUrva mAnanda kI anumati huii| unhoMne mUlyavAna vastrAbhUSaNoM se susajjita kara rUpyakumAra ko vidA kiyaa| isa samAcAra se rAjA bhISma ko bhI Ananda prApta huaa| rUpyakumAra kA zizupAla ke yahA~ jAne kA yahI vRttAnta hai|' tatpazcAt bujA ne rukmiNI se kahA-'he putrI! aba tujhe jJAta ho gayA ki zizupAla ke saMga vivAha kI svIkRti tere bhrAtA ne dI hai, mAtA-pitA ne nhiiN| ataeva cintA mata kara, bhAvI pariNAma zubha hI hogaa| maiM aisA prabandha karU~gI ki zrIkRSNa avazya tere pati hoN|' rukmiNI ko atIva prasannatA huii| zrIkRSNa kA bhAvI samAgama suna kara use bhI saMtoSa humaa| nArada muni zrIkRSNa kI prazaMsA karate hue kailAza ko lauTa gye| Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ 16 P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS kailAza ke zikhara para jA kara nArada ne rukmiNA kA eka yathArtha citra aGkita kiyaa| jaba citra manonukUla bana gayA, to use lekara ve dvArikApurI ko cle| zrIkRSNanArAyaNa sabhA meM mAsIna the| unhoMne AkAza-mAge se jAte hue nArada ko dekhaa| jaba nArada nikaTa A gaye, to unhoMne Age bar3ha kara AdarapUrvaka satkAra kiyaa| AzIrvAda de kara nArada siMhAsana para virAjamAna hue| zrIkRSNa bhI eka Asana le kara samIpa baiTha gye| paraspara dharma-carcA hone lgii| avasara pA kara zrIkRSNa ne kahA- 'he munirAja ! Apa to sarvatra bhramaNa karate rahate haiN| yadi kahIM koI Azcaryajanaka ghaTanA huI ho athavA manovinoda kI carcA ho, to kRpayA sunaaiye| Apa mere parama mitra haiN| mere lie koI navona sAmagrI lAye hoM, to vaha diijiye|' zrIkRSNa kI aisI jijJAsA suna kara nArada mana-hI-mana prasanna hue| unhoMne mukha se to kucha nahIM kahA, para rukmiNI kA citrapaTa sAmane rakha diyaa| zrIkRSNa vismayajanaka dRSTi se citra ko nihArane lge| mAno mantrabiddha ho gaye hoM, isa prakAra niSpalaka vai citrAMkita rUpasI ko nihArate rhe| paryApta avadhi taka unhoMne vicAra kiyA ki isa anaGga sundarI kI racanA sRSTi ne kaise kI hogI? tribhuvana meM aisI rUpavatI strI kadAcit anya nahIM hai evaM na hI bhaviSya meM hone ko sambhAvanA hai| bhalA nAradamani ko rosI lAvaNyavatI ke kahA~ darzana hae? yaha apanI veNI se kRSNavaraNI nAgoM ko lajita kara rahI hai. jaba ki vANI se amata ko lalATa se aSTamI ke canda ko. netra se magI ko.bhauhoM rAmadeva ke dhanuSa ko evaM svara se koyala kI vANI ko parAsta kara rahI hai| isakI gambhIra nAmi vApikAsI dIkha par3atI hai| isakI jaGghAyeM mAno kadalI-stambha hoN| isake kamala sadRza caraNa, suvarNa-sI kAnti, sUrya-sA teja evaM samudra-sama gambhIratA apUrva haiM / yaha hai malA kauna ? isakA citra nArada muni ne kaise aGkita kiyA ? vastutaH yaha kAmadeva ko patnI hai athavA indrANo? candrakAntA hai yA sarasvatI kI pratyakSa muurti| yakSiNo hai athavA kinnrii| zrIkRSNa ke mana meM aise aneka saMkalpa-vikalpa uThane lge| tatpazcAt unhoMne nArada muni se jijJAsA ke samAdhAna kA nizcaya kiyaa| zrIkRSNa ne namratApUrvaka prazna kiyA- 'he munirAja ! yaha kisakA citrapaTa hai ? ise Apane kahA~ aGkita kiyA ? kRpA kara savistAra paricaya diijiye| isa anindya sundarI kA mAtra citra dekha kara hI merA citta caJcala ho rahA hai / maiM isakI mohinI mUrti para mantramugdha ho rahA huuN|' zrIkRSNa kI aisI vihvala avasthA dekha kara nArada ko jo prasannatA huI, vaha varNanAtIta hai| basalA Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 26
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________________ 7 PPAC Guranas MS hoMne kahA-'he rAmana ! vRkSA mantapta mA hojo yaha kisI devAnA yA mandharva-sanyA kA citra mheN| hai| maiM savistAra varNana kara rahA hU~. kRpayA dhyAnapUrvaka suno| isI maratakSetra meM kuNDanapura nAma kA eka prasiddha nagara hai, jahA~ ke pAjA bhISma bar3e pratApI evaM dharmAnurAgI haiN| unakI rAnI kA nAma zrImatI hai| ye kI kanyA yaha rukmiNI hai, jisakA citrapaTa Apa ke samakSa hai| rukmiNI mI zubha-lakSaNoM se saMyukta nigocii| mAnavI hai / maiM ne sampUrNa vizva kA bhramaNa kiyA hai| vidyAdharoM evaM bhUmigrovariyoM kI.zajadhAnI evaM mahalo meM aisI anupama sundarI aba taka mere dekhane meM nahIM AI thii| mere vicAra se so pRthvItatva para koI presa nArI-ratna hIM hai, jo rUkmiNI ke aMguSTha taka ko saundarya meM samatA kara ske| yaha nakthaimA sarvaguNa sampanna hai| isake janma se to svaSaM sRSTi ko racanA-pratimA dhanya ho gii| isake pUrva usako nArI racanA kabhI itanI sampUrNa nahIM huI thii| kintu jaba taka yaha zajakanyA vivAhita ho kara bApa ke mahala meM nA jAye, saba saka Apa yaha rahasya kisI prakAra prakaTa na kreN| bApa kA nArAyaNa rUpa meM avatAra mI tabhI sArthaka hogA, jaba sakmiNo Apa kI patnI bnegii|' isa prakAra nArada ne rukmiNI kI prazaMsA kara zrIkRSNa ko mohita kAra liyaa| zrIkRSNa ne prazna pUchA-'he munirAja ! Apa yaha to batalAyeM ki zakmiNI kumArI hai yA vivAhitA nArada ne kahA-'yaha apUrva sundarI abhI kumArI hai, kintu usake bhrAtA sUpyakumAra ne binA kisI se pasAmarza liye hI cedi nareza zizupAla ko vivAha kI svIkRti de dI hai| kisI samaya zizupAla ne kuNDanapura ke yuvarAjarUpyakumAra kA sammAna kiyA thA, phalasvarUpa rAjakumAra ne apanI icchA se yaha vacana diyA hai| atarAva Apa ko cAhiye ki saMgrAma meM candeza (cedi) ke rAjA zizupAla ko parAsta kareM, anyathA rukmiNI kA prAva honA asambhava-sA hai|' nArada kA parAmarza suna kara zrIkRSNa kucha udAsa ho gaye / umaNI mAjyA bhaee mAMpa gye| unhoMne tatkAla ho kahA-'Apa dhairya dhAraNa kreN| kAyara banane se kArya siddha nahIM hogA ruvimarabhi binA bAdhA ke ho prApta ho sakegI--zUravIroM ke lie saba kucha sAla hai, para kAya ke nhiiN| babarAva cinsA kI bhAvazakatA nhoN| jisa rUpavatI rukmiNI kI chadha pApa mazitA . jasako satA-pitA ke mahala meM dekha pAyA huuN| Apa yaha dRr3ha vizvAsa kara leM ki sahabhApa ke mahala meM AAP yo| kiMtu 'udyoginaH puruyasiMha mupaiti lakSmI'-- yogya pulavAma-siMha ko hI nidhi prApadant, SAR Jun Gun Aaradha
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________________ 18 PP Ad Guntasun MS ko nhiiN| yadi striyoM meM ramaNa kI utkaTa abhilASA ho, to rukmiNI ko prApta kreN| jisa prakAra pUrNimA kI tulanA meM anya kisI rAtri kI zobhA nahIM, usI prakAra eka rukmiNI ke abhAva meM Apa ke antapura kI zobhA nahIM-cAhe Apa ke mahala meM sahasroM rUpavatI rAniyAM kyoM na ho ?' isa prakAra zrIkRSNa ke citta para vA~chita prabhAva DAla kara nArada ne vahA~ se prasthAna kiyaa| unake gamanoparAnta zrIkRSNa aceta ho gaye / bandhuSoM ke upacAra se unakI mUrchA kA nivAraNa huaa| ve vicAra karane lage ki yaha sundarI kaise prApta ho? kintu unhoMne kisI se apanA manobhAva prakaTa nahIM kiyaa| caitanya avasthA meM aba unheM na to kSudhA-pipAsA lagatI thI evaM na ho nidrA AtI thii| saMyoga se zrIkRSNanArAyaNa jisa samaya rukmiNI ke lie cintAtura the, usI samaya rukmiNI ke yahA~ bhI eka vicitra ghaTanA huii| jaba catura zizupAla ne lagna zudhavAyA, to rukmiNI cintita ho utthii| usane apanI buA se prArthanA kI ki yadi zrIkRSNa se usakA sambandha na huA evaM unake cira-viyoga kA sAmanA karanA par3A, to use jIvita na dekha skeNgii| buA ne AzvAsana diyA ki vyartha meM viSAda mata kro| vaha (bujA) usa (rukmiNI) kI abhilASA pUrti ke hetu prayatna kregii| tatpazcAt buA evaM rukmiNI ne eka vizvAsapAtra navayuvaka dUta ko bulaayaa| jisa jisakA nAma kuzala thaa| buA ne samasta vRttAnta use samajhA diyaa| rukmiNI ne eka prema-patra de kara use zrIkRSNa ke yahA~ gamana hetu vidA kiyaa| dUta ko kuNDanapura se nikalate hI aneka prakAra ke zubha zakuna mile, jinase vaha praphullita ho utthaa| dvata 'kuzala' jaba dvArikApurI meM jA pahu~cA, to use mahatI Azcarya huaa| vaha socane lagA-'yaha to | sAkSAt indra kI amarAvatI hai, para pRthvI para kaise A gayI?' vaha prasanna citta se usa purI ko sundaratA dekhate || hue rAjadvAra kI ora agrasara huaa| usane rAjadvAra para pahu~ca kara dvArapAla se kahA ki mahArAja zrIkRSNa ko mere Agamana kI sUcanA do| dvArapAla ne jijJAsA kI--'tuma kahA~ se A rahe ho, kauna ho evaM kisane bhejA hai ?' usane tatkSaNa uttara diyA- 'maiM eka videzI huuN| mere svAmI ne mujhe bhejA hai| tuma mahArAja zrIkRSNa se nivedana karo ki dUta eka prema-sambandhI kArya hetu bhAyA hai|' dvArapAla ne rAjA ke nikaTa jAkara dUta kA | sandeza kaha snaayaa| zrIkRSNa ne tatkAla AjJA dI ki duta ko unake sammukha prastata kiyA jaae| mAjJA ke Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 18
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS anusAra dvArapAla dUta ko samA meM le gyaa| usa sabhA ke darzana se dUta ko jo prasannatA huI, vaha atulanIya thii| zrIkRSNa ko praNAma kara vaha apane niyata sthAna para baiTha gyaa| para kucha kAla pazcAt hI usane kucha saMketa kiyA, jisase zrIkRSNa ne usa dina kI samA visarjita kara dii| Ane kA kAraNa pUchane para dUta ne batalAyA || 11 ki he mahArAja ! eka aisA nivedana hai, jise suna kara Apa ko prasannatA hogI, Apa utphulla hoNge| dUta kA vacana suna kara zrIkRSNa ko bar3A santoSa huaa| ve yathAzIghra apane agraja baladeva ke sAtha dUta ko lekara mahala meM cale gye| vahA~ zrIkRSNa ne dUta se samvAda sunAne ke lie khaa| dUta kahane lagA-'he mahArAja ! merA samvAda prema kA kAraNabhUta hone se mAnanIya hai| use sArabhUta evaM yathArtha samajha kara dhyAna se suneN| kuNDanapura eka prasiddha nagara hai / vahA~ kA rAjA bhISma guNagrAhI evaM zatruoM ko parAsta karanevAlA hai| usakI patnI zrImatI jagat-vikhyAta rUpasI hai / bhISma kA putra rUpyakumAra indraputra jayanta ke samAna yazasvI evaM mahAdeva-putra SaDAnana jaisA svAbhimAnI vIra hai| kumAra kI choTI bhagino maNI candramA-sI kAntivAlI navayauvanA hai| jaise samudra se lakSmI, parvata se pArvatI evaM brahmA se sarasvatI panna hokara vikhyAta huI haiM, vaise hI bhISma-putrI rukmiNI mI jagat meM vikhyAta hai| kintu rUpyakumAra ne cedi-nareza zizupAla ke atithi-satkAra se prasanna hokara use rukmiNI ke saMga vivAha kI svIkRti de dii| yadyapi yaha kArya svajanoM evaM parijanoM se binA parAmarza lie hI huA thA, para kumAra ke vacanabaddha hone se kisI ne bApatti nahIM kii| kAraNa nRpati zizupAla meM yatheSTa yogyatA hai evaM yogya puruSa kise priya nahIM hotA? samagra svajana bandhuNoM ne rAja-prAMgaNa meM ekatrita hokara lagna kI tithi nizcita kara dii| mAgha zukla aSTamI kI doSa varjita tithi meM vivAha kArya susampanna hogaa| kintu isake pazcAt dUsare hI dina vahA~ nArada muni pdhaare| ve dAnA bhISma se mila kara sIdhe nivAsa meM cale gye| prArambha meM hI unase bhISma kI bhaginI se bheMTa huii| vaha viduSI evaM yogya guNavatI mahilA hai| svayaM mahArAja bhISma bhI usakA sammAna karate haiN| usa bAla-vidhavA ne bArada muni ko namaskAra kara unheM yogya bAsana para virAjamAna karAyA evaM anya rAniyoM se bhI unheM praNAma karavAyA / jisa samaya nArada kuzalakSema pUcha rahe the, usI samaya rukmiNI sAmane khar3I thii| usa dekha kara vArada ne usakA paricaya bhISma kI bhaginI se puuchaa| usane uttara meM kahA ki he munirAja! yaha mere bhrAtA mahA Lates K OPE Jun Gun Ann
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________________ P.P.AC.Gurranasuri MS. rAja bhISma kI kanyA tathA khuvarAja rupyakumAra kI bhaginI hai| itanA kaha kara bubA ne rukmiNI se naashd| muni ke caraNoM meM praNAma krvaayaa| nArada muni ne AzIrvAda dete hue kahA ki dvArikApurI ke adhipati tathA harivaMza ke zrRGgAra mahArAja zrIkRSNanArAyaNa kItU paTarAnI bnegii| nArada muni ke vacanoM se rukmiNI saMzaya meM par3a gyii| nArada muni to vahA~ se prasthAna kara gaye, para isake anantara rukmiNI sadaiva cintita rahane lgii| use na divasa meM kSudhA lagatI hai, na rAtri meM nidrA mAtI hai| candramA kI cA~danI use viSa sadRza pratIta hotI hai pavaM candana kA lepa bani kA-sA dAha utpanna karatA hai| vaha Apa para mana-prANa se Asakta hai| isameM koI saMzaya nahIM hai| vaha bhApa ke nAma kI mAlA phera kara hI jIvita hai| ataeva jApa se nivedana hai ki Apa isa sambandha meM yathocita prabandha kreN| Apa zubha kAryoM ke kartA haiM, bataH rAjakanyA rukmiNI ke kaSTa kI nivRtti bhAba bhApa ke hI hAtha meM hai|' zrIkRSsa evaM baladeva dUta ke kathana ko dhyAnapUrvaka sunate rahe / tadanantara zrIkRSNa ne premapUrvaka sambodhita karate hue dUta se jijJAsA kI-'yaha to batalAjo ki yadi maiM vahA~ jAU~, to Thaharane ke lie kauna-sA sthAna uttama hai ? maiM kaise rukmiNI ke samIpa jA saka~gA athavA vaha mujha se kaise mila sakegI? vistAra se kho|' taba dUta ne namratApUrvaka uttara diyA- 'he mahArAja ! Apa yathAzIghra kuNDanapura cleN| vahA~ latA-vRkSAdikoM se suzobhita 'pramada' nAmaka eka udyAna hai / udyAna meM eka azoka vRkSa ke tale kAmadeva kI mati hai. jise apanI manokAmanA kI pUrti ke nimitta rukmiNI ne sthApita kiyA hai pahicAna ke lie usa para manohara patAkA hai| Apa vahA~ A kara usa vRkSa ke nIce chipa kara baitthe| jaba rukmiNI kAmadeva kI pUjA ke nimitta vahA~ AyegI, to Apa usase mila skeNge| Apa nizcinta rheN| aba vaha Apa ke atirikta anya kisI kA varaNa nahIM kara sktii| jisa prakAra siMhanI zrRgAla ke zAvaka se ramaraNa karanA svIkAra nahIM karegI, usI prakAra rukmiNI ke lie anya puruSa ko aGgIkAra karanA aba svapna meM bho sambhava nhiiN| usane ApakA hI vrata dhAraNa kara liyA hai| vaha rUpasI udyAna meM padhAregI evaM mApa ko ddhuuNddh'egii| yadi vahA~ Apa ke darzana na ho sake. to phira usake lie apane prANatyAga kara denA bhI asambhava nhoN| aisA hone se Apa ko nArI hatyA kA mahAna pAtaka lgegaa| aba to Apako tatkAla prasthAna kara denA caahiye| niHsaGkoca pramada vana meM padhAreM,yahI nivedana Jun Gunara Trust
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________________ RECENTRANCE 22 hai| jhanA kaha kara dUta ne apane prasthAna kI taiyyArI kii| zrIkRSNa ne use vastrAbhUSaNoM se sammAnita kiyaa| zrIkRSNa kA citta to rukmiNI meM anurakta thA ho| dUta ke gamanoparAnta ve donoM bhrAtA paraspara kArya-siddhi hetu yukti socane meM saMlagna hue| unhoMne vicAra kiyA ki yaha samasta vRttAnta kisI bhI prakAra satyabhAmA ko jJAta na ho, kyoMki vaha vidyAdhara kI putrI hai| sambhavataH vidyA-bala se kisI prakAra kA vighna upasthita kara de| usI rAtri meM hI kuNDanapura hetu prasthAna kA nizcaya ho gyaa| isa abhiprAya se donoM bhrAtAoM ne rAtri ke antima prahara meM kabaca dhAraNa kara chadmaveza meM nAnA prakAra ke astra-zastroM se suzobhita hokara drutagAmI 2tha dvArA kuNDanapura ke lie prasthAna kiyaa| zrIkRSNa kA citta to rukmiNI meM Asakta thA hii| unake lie dhairya-dhAraNa ke atirikta anya koI sambala nahIM thaa| pratyeka kalA meM nipusa donoM bhrAtA ( zrIkRSNa-baladeva) drutagAmI ratha dvArA 'pramada' udyAna ke samIpa jA pahu~ce / kuNDanapura ko ramaNIkatA ko dekha kara zrIkRSNa ke hRdaya meM bhAMti-bhAMti ke saMkalpa-vikalpa hone lge| ve mama-hI-mana kahane lage ki na jAne mere bhAgya meM kyA aGkita hai ? phira bhI dhairya dhAraNa kara ve donoM bhrAtA apanI manoratha siddhi hetu satpara huii| caturtha sarga usa pramada udyAna kI zobhA apUrva thii| vaha vividha prakAra ke vRkSoM evaM sugandhita puSpoM se suzobhita nandana-kAnana (indra kA upavana ) ke sadRza zobhita ho rahA thaa| aisA mAna hotA thA ki svayaM nandana-kAnana hI kuNDanapura kI ramaNIyatA ke darzana hetu pRthvI para utara jAyA ho| zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva ne usa nayAmirAma upavana meM praveza kiyaa| unhoMne zoka-hartA azoka jAti ke vRkSa ko dekhA / usake Upara eka dhvajA phaharA rahI thI evaM usakI chAyA meM kAmadeva kI manojJa pratimA sthApita thI, jisake darzana mAtra se zrIkRSNa ko santoSa hulaa| ratha ke azvoM ko mukta kara diyA gyaa| donoM bhrAtAoM ko rukmisI ke darzana kI tIvra utkaMThA thii| isI abhiprAya se ve saghana vRkSoM ko oTa meM chipa kara baiTha ge| kiMtu isake pUrva hI eka anya AnandadAdhinI ghaTanA ho mayI nArada dvArikA se prasthAna kara sIdhe canderI (caidinamase) jA phuNce| vahA~ ke nRpati zizupAla mai ukkA yogya satkAra kiyaa| kuzala prazna ke pazcAt nArada ne jijJAsA ko-'he zizupAla vartamAna kAla ke ghaTanAcakra HD Jun Gun PY Trust
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________________ PPA S MS kA mujhe yathArtha jJAna kraao|' zizupAla ne muskarA kara uttara diyA- 'he munirAja ! Apa kI kRpA se jo | kucha ho rahA hai, vaha maGgala evaM nItiyukta hai|' nArada ne kRtrima sneha se kahA- 'maiM tumhArI lagnapatrI dekhanA cAhatA huuN|' taba rAjA ne unheM apanI lagnapatrI dilavA dii| kucha kAla taka ve lagnapatrI bA~cate rhe| tatpazcAt kalahapriya nArada cintita ho gye| unheM isa prakAra udAsa dekha kara zizupAla ne prazna kiyA--'he svAmin ! bhApa itane cintita kyoM haiM ?' uttara meM nArada ne kahA- 'he rAjan ! lagnapatrI meM Apako kAyakleza honA badA hai| ataH Apa ko pUrNa sAvadhAnI se kuNDanapura jAnA caahiye|' itanA kaha kara nArada zizupAla ke hRdaya meM gahana AzaMkA utpanna kara vahA~ se cala pdd'e| AzaMkita zizupAla ne bhayabhIta hokara eka virATa senA saMgaThita kI evaM vibhinna vAhanoM ke dvArA usane kuNDanapura ke lie prasthAna kiyaa| vahA~ pahu~ca kara zizupAla kI senA ne samasta kuNDanapura ko isa prakAra ghera liyA, mAno sumeru parvata ko tArAmaNDala ne ghera liyA ho| jisa samaya zizapAla kI senA nagara ko ghera rahI thI, usI samaya 'pramada' udyAna meM zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva padhAre the| yadyapi rukmiNI pUrva se hI cintita thI, kintu jaba usane sunA ki zizupAla kI senA dvArA nagara ghera liyA gayA hai, to usakA santApa atyadhika bar3ha gyaa| usane socA ki aba vaha zrIkRSNa ke darzana hetu 'pramada' udyAna meM kaise jA sakegI? use udAsa dekhakara usakIbumA ne jijJAsA kI-'he putrI! cintita kyoM ho rahI ho!' usane uttara diyA-'aba maiM udyAna meM kaise jA sakatI hU~ ?' buA ne AzvAsana dete hue kahA-'isameM daHkhI hone kI koI AvazyakatA nhiiN| maiM aisA udyoga karU~gI ki tU nirvighra pramada udyAna meM paha~ca jaae|' bubA ne eka yukti socii| vastutaH samaya para nAriyoM kI buddhi tIvra ho jAtI hai / usane nAriyoM ke eka samaha meM rukmiNI ko sammilita kara diyA, ve saba maGgala gIta gAtI haIM nagara ke bAhara nikliiN| zizapAla ke / prahariyoM ne unheM rokaa| unhoMne apane svAmI ko sUcanA dI ki rukmiNI apanI saheliyoM ke saMga pramada vana kI ora jA rahI hai| zizupAla ne abhimAna bhare zabdoM meM AjJA do-'jisa bhAMti bhI ho rukmiNI ko vana meM praveza se roko|' sipAhiyoM ne usa nArI-samUha ko rokate hue kahA ki ve vana meM nahIM jA sakatI, aisI niSedhAjJA unake svAmI kI hai| taba rukmiNI kI buA ne uttara diyA- 'rukmiNI kAmadeva kA darzana karane ke lie vacanabaddha hai / eka dina vaha saheliyoM ke sAtha vana meM krIr3A karane gayI thI, taba vahA~ usane anaDa Jun Gun Aaradhak -22
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________________ (kAmadeva) ko pratimA dekhii| usane tabhI praNAma kara yaha pratijJA lI thI ki yadi nRpati zizupAla usake pati baneMge, to vaha lagna ke dina anaGga-pUjA kregii| bar3e saubhAgya se aisA suavasara prApta huA hai| Aja suyogya pati kI prApti ke harSa meM rukmiNI apanI pratijJA-pAlana ke lie nikalI hai / vaha pratimA ke samakSa bhAvI pati kI dIrgha-Ayu kI kAmanA karegI, kyoMki nArI pati evaM putra kI kuzalatA cAhatI hI hai| aba isameM bAdhA upasthiti karanA kadApi vAMchanIya nahIM hogaa|' prahariyoM ne samasta kathopakathana AdyopAnta apane svAmI se jA khaa| phalataH usakI dhAraNA meM AmUla parivartana ho gyaa| usake hRdaya meM rukmiNI ke prati tIvra anurAga utpanna huaa| vaha usake prema kI kAmanA karane lgaa| usane AjJA dI ki kisI prakAra bAdhA na do evaM sasammAna rukmiNo ko vana meM jAne do| prahariyoM ne AjJA kA pAlana kiyA evaM rukmiNI isa prakAra pramada udyAna meM nirvighna jA phuNcii| usa samaya bujA ne rukmiNI se kahA- 'he putrI ! jisa nimitta terA yahA~ Agamana huA hai, vaha terA deva yahIM sthApita hai| tU ekAkI jAkara usakI abhyarthanA kr|' apane samUha se bichur3I huI rukmiNI caJcala citta se idhara-udhara dekhane lgii| vRkSoM kI moTa se zrIkRSNa || ne komalAGgI, zubhalakSaNa, kAmanayanI, candramukhI, pikabainI rukmiNI ko dekhaa| usakI dehayaSTi kRzAMgI thii| sAraGgI-sI surIlI bhujAyeM mAlatI puSpa sadRza komala, uroja yugala puSTa evaM uttuGga, gauravarNa evaM sUkSma kaTi thii| sthUla nitamba-maNDala dizA rUpI gaja sadRza the| usake paga kAmadeva ke nivAsa sthAna jAna par3ate the| usakI jaMghAyeM kadalI vRkSa sadRza thI, kamalavat caraNoM meM nupUra baja rahe the| usakI maMthara gati haMsinI-sI thii| rukmiNI ne ucca-svara meM pukArA-'yadi mere puNyodaya se dvArikAnAtha kA Agamana huA ho, to zIghra darzana dene kI kRpA kreN|' AhvAna sunate hI zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva oTa se bAhara nikle| apane bhAvI pati ko dekha kara rukmiNI lAja se avanata ho gyii| svabhAvataH vaha aMguSTha se bhUmi kharoMcane kI vRthA ceSTA karane lgii| zrIkRSNa ne kahA-'he rUpasI! yahA~ dvArikA kA svAmI upasthita hai, tU prasatratApUrvaka use dekh|' isa vAkya ko suna kara rukmiNI saMkoca se natamastaka ho gyii| zizupAla ke sainya-bala ke bhaya se usakA sarvAGga aniSTa kI AzaGkA meM prakampita ho rahA thaa| baladeva ne tatkAla azvoM ko ratha meM sjaayaa| unhoMne kahA-'svabhAvataH nArI salajjA hotI hai| phira kumArI kanyAoM kA to kahanA hI kyA ? ataH he shriikRssnn| aba tuma kyA dekha / Jun Gun Aaradha
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________________ rahe ho / tatkAla ratha meM uThA kara use baiThA lii| aisA pratIta hotA hai ki tU triyA-barina se aba taka anabhijJa ho hai|' taba zrIkRSNa ne ratha meM car3hAne ke bahAne kapaTa se rukmiNI kA pragAr3ha AliMgana kiyaa| jaba rukmiNI eca meM baiTha gayI, taba zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva bhI bArUda hae / baladeva ne bar3I zIghratA se ratha || 24 hakiA evaM zrIkRSNA ne vIratApUrNa zaGkha-dhvani kii| unhoMne gambhIra garjanA kara kahA- 'maiM zrIkRSNa haThapUrvaka rukmiNI kA haraNa kara rahA huuN| yadi zizupAla kI sainA athavA kuNDanapura meM kisI meM zakti ho, to ve rukmiNI ko mukta karA leN|' zrIkRSNa ne zizupAla ko sambodhita karate hue kahA - 'he nRpati ! tumhAre jIvana ko aba dhikkAra hai,kyoMki maiM tumhArI vAgdattA kA harasa kara rahA hU~ he bhISmarAja! Apa kI putrI ko maiM dvArikAdhIza zrIkRSNa haraNa kara lie jA rahA huuN| he rUpyakumAra! tumhArI bhaginI kA haraNa ho gayA hai| tumhArI zUratA, bala evaM abhimAna samApta ho gaye kyA ? tuma meM sAhasa ho to Ao, use mukta kraao| yadi tuma apanI bhaginI ko nahIM mukta karA sakate, to tumhArA sAhasa kisa kAma kA ? yadi rukmiNI mere sAtha calI gayI, to tumhArA jIvita rahanA vyartha hai|' kucha Age bar3ha kara zrIkRSNa ne samAgata anya rAjAoM ko sambodhita karate hue kahA- 'he rAjAgaNa ! binA mere sAtha yuddha kiye rukmiNI kA punaH milA sambhava nahIM hai|' isake pazcAt zrIkRSNa kA ratha yuddha ke prAMgaNa kI ora agrasara huaa| zizupAla kI vihvalatA kA to kahanA hI kyA ? usakI senA meM avyavasthA phaila gyii| zastrAstroM se susajjita usake sainika garaja par3e'duSTa ! cora ! dasyu ! ise zIghra bandI bnaao|' bhISma evaM rUpyakumAra bhI senA sahita raNakSetra meM A ge| sArI senAyeM 'pakar3o-pakar3o' ke nAre lagA rahI thiiN| una senAoM meM rathI, gajArohI, azvArohI, padAti vora apane sahAyakoM ke saMga sammilita the| jujhArU vAdyoM, gajarAjoM kI ciMghAr3a, azvoM kI hinahinAhaTa evaM cAraNoM ko jaya-dhvani se sampUrNa vAtAvaraNa ninAdita ho utthaa| cAroM ora se ghera rahI semAoM kA zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva ne vIratA se sAmanA kiyaa| eka ora vizAla sainya samUha evaM dUsarI ora kevala zrIkRSNa-baladeva ko dekha kara rukmiNI cintita ho utthii| usane vicAra kiyA ki na jAne usake bhAgya meM kyA aGkita hai ? usakI dRSTi meM to ina donoM voroM kA vinAza nizcita dikha rahA thA / yadi usake lie inakA vadha huA, to bar3A anartha ho jaayegaa| usake nirAza nayana azruoM ko avirala varSA karane lge| rukmiNo ko aisI vihvala dazA Jun Gun Ac 24
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________________ P.P Ad Gunanasun MS ko lakSya kara baladeva ne zrIkRSNa se kahA- 'he zrIkRSNa ! rukmiNI kI ora dhyAna do| prabala zatru-sainya ko dekha kara vaha bhayabhIta ho rahI hai| use kisI prakAra dhairya bNdhaao|' rukmiNo ko rudana karatA dekha kara zrIkRSNa kA hRdaya para aayaa| unhoMne dhairya baMdhAte hue kahA- 'he priye ! itanI cintA kisaliye ? dekho, maiM kSaNa bhara meM ina subhaToM ko kAla ke gAla meM pahu~cA detA huuN|' phira bhI rukmiNI ko vizvAsa na huaa| vaha pUrvavat || 25 krandana karatI rhii| zrIkRSNa ne punaH AzvAsana denA Arambha kiyA--'he saubhAgyavatI ! tU mere asAdhAraNa W, bala ko dekha, taba tujhe svataH vizvAsa ho jaayegaa|' itanA kaha kara zrIkRSNa ne apanI aMgUThI kA hIrA nikAla | kara use cUrNa kara DAlA evaM usa cUrNa se rukmiNI kI hathelI para eka mAGgalika svastika banA diyaa| isake pazcAt unhoMne eka bANa se hI sAta tAr3a ke vRkSoM ko dhvasta kiyaa| jaba aisI jAzcaryajanaka zakti evaM adbhuta parAkrama dekha kara bhI rukmiNI kA vilApa na rukA, taba zrIkRSNa ne jijJAsA kI--'he candrAnane ! apane vilApa kA kAraNa to prakaTa kro|' rukmiNI ne lajjA se nata ho kara prArthanA kI-'he prANanAtha ! maiM samajha || gayI ki Apa kI zakti adbhuta evaM apUrva hai| kintu mere nivedana para dhyAna deM ki yuddhasthala meM mere pitA evaM bhrAtA kI prANahAni na ho, anyathA mujhe lokApavAda sahanA pdd'egaa| kRpayA Apa unakA vadha na kreN|' rukmiNI kI aisI ukti suna kara zrIkRSNa ne muskarAte hue kahA-'he devI! tU apanI cintA kA tyAga kara de| maiM vacana detA hU~ ki tere pitA evaM bhrAtA kA vadha nahIM kruuNgaa|' yaha nAzvAsana pA kara rukmiNI kI cintA kA nivAraNa huaa| usane prasannatA ke sAtha kahA-'zatru dala se ghirI haI isa yaddha-bhabhi meM Apa vijaya lAbha prApta kreN|' rukmiNI evaM zrIkRSNa kA vArtAlApa jaba samApta ho gayA, taba baladeva ne kahA-'he zrIkRSNa / cedinareza zizapAla svayaM bar3A balavAna hai| mujha meM itanI zakti nahIM ki maiM usase yuddha ke lie prastata houuN| kevala zizupAla ko chor3a kara usakI zeSa senA ko maiM kSaNa-bhara meM parAsta kara duuNgaa|' uttara meM zrIkRSNa ne kahA'zizapAla kI cintA mata kro| use to maiM yuddha meM parAsta karUMgA evaM vaha aba yamarAja kA Atithya grahaNa kregaa|' aisA kaha kara rukmiNI ko ratha meM surakSita kara una dhIra-vIra evaM sAhasI vIroM ne zizapAla kI virATa senA kA sAmanA kiyaa| madonmatta gajarAja para hamalA karanevAle siMha kI bhA~ti zrIkaSNa Jun Guna
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS zizupAla para TUTa pdd'e| krodhita hokara zizapAla bhI zrAkaSNa se jA bhidd'aa| donoM yoddhAoM meM asAdhAraNa yuddha prArambha huaa| idhara baladeva ne bhI zeSa senA para bANoM kA prabala varSA prArambha kii| parvata jaise madonmatta gajarAja evaM drutagAmI azva dharAzAyI hone lge| ratha para mArUda sahasroM zaravIra kAla ke gAla meM samA gye| baladeva ne || 26 zatruoM ke dAMta khaTTe kara diye| isa prakAra eka tarapha zrIkRSNa ne zizupAla se evaM dUsarI ora baladeva ne zeSa senA se bhISaNa yuddha kiyaa| donoM mahAbalI sumaToM kA vaha yuddha dIrghakAla taka calatA rhaa| kiso meM itanI zakti nahIM thI ki vaha baladeva ke prabala prahAroM kA sAmanA kara ske| zizupAla kI sArA senA titarabitara ho gii| vIra rUpyakumAra ne dekhA ki usakI senA palAyana kara rahI hai, to usane sanmukha Akara baladeva kA sAmanA kiyaa| usane krodhita hokara baladeva para eka tIkSNa bANa choddaa| kintu vajra-kavaca ke kAraNa baladeva Ahata nahIM ho sake, para baladeva kI krodhAgni bhabhaka utthii| unhoMne bar3I vIratA ke sAtha rUpyakumAra se yuddha kiyaa| donoM yoddhA dIrgha avadhi taka saMgrAma karate rhe| taba baladeva ne rUpyakumAra para nAgapAza-bANa chor3A, jisane rupyakumAra ko nakha-se-zikha taka bA~dha liyaa| baladeva ne use ratha se uThA liyA evaM lAkara rukmiNo ko sauMpa diyA evaM kahA-'aba isase makkhiyA~ udd'vaao|' usa ora zrIkRSNa bhI zizupAla ke sAtha bhayaGkara yuddha kara rahe the| prArambha meM unhoMne sAmAnya astroM se yuddha kiyaa| tatpazcAt ve devopunIta zastroM se yuddha karane lge| jaba idhara yuddha cala rahA thA, usa samaya prasanna hokara kalaha-premI nArada AkAza meM nRtya kara rahe the| isa prakAra donoM ora se ghora yuddha hotA rhaa| anta meM zrIkRSNa ne apane bahumukhI raNakauzala se dAnavIra, svAbhimAnI, bhayaGkara, kulIna, raudra pariNAmI evaM krodho zatru ko zastra-vihIna kara usakA vadha usI prakAra kara diyA, jisa prakAra siMha gajarAja ko naSTa kara detA hai| satya hI hai, puNya-kSaya hone para vinAza anivArya hotA hai| kuNDanapura ko yuddha-bhUmi nihata azvoM evaM khaNDita nara-muNDoM se ati bhayaGkara pratIta hone lgii| sArI bhUmi rakta-dhArA se raktima ho rahI thii| gajarAjoM ke kumbhasthala se nikalatI huI rakta kii| ___26 / dhArA meM DUbe hue rathoM se mAno vibhinna dizAoM kA mArga avaruddha ho gayA thaa| ___madonmatta zatruoM ko vidhvasta kara zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva rukmiNo ke nikaTa aaye| rukmiNI saMkoca se avanata ho rahI thii| usane namratApUrvaka zrIkRSNa ko namaskAra kara kahA-'he nAtha ! Apa apUrva parAkramI Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust W
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________________ PPAC Gunun MS haiN| merA bhrAtA nAgapAza meM ba~dhA huA hai, Apa kRpayA use mukta kara abhayadAna deN|' zrIkRSNa ne sahAsya rUpyakumAra ko mukta kara diyA evaM usase kahA-'tuma aba hamAre svajana ho| maiM AzA karatA hU~ ki hamAre prati tumhAre sneha kI bhAvanA dRr3ha rahegI evaM hamArA paraspara AvAgamana sthApita hogaa| yaha sadA smaraNa rahe ki rukmiNI tumhArI priya bhaginI hai| ataH paraspara milate-julate rhnaa|' kintu apanI parAjaya se khinna | rUpyakumAra lajjAvaza mauna rahA evaM natazira hokara usane apane nagara kI ora prasthAna kiyaa| vijayI zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva ne apanA ratha dvArikApurI kI ora modd'aa| baladeva prasanna citta hokara ratha kA saJcAlana kara rahe the| rukmiNI kI prApti se zrIkRSNa ko jo atIva prasannatA ho rahI thI, vaha varNanAtIta thii| ve mana-hI-mana kRtakRtya ho rahe the| donoM ko manovAMchita pAtra prApta hue the| ve vijayI vIra paraspara vArtAlApa karane lge| AcArya kA kahanA hai ki jina zrIkRSNa ne prabala zatrudala ko parAsta kara rAjA bhISma kI putrI rukmiNI prApta kI, unake bala-vikrama kA varNana bhalA kauna kara sakatA hai ? ve mArga meM vibhinna ramaNIka sthaloM kI naisargika suSamA kA avalokana karate hue paraspara manovinoda karate-karate raivataka parvata para jA phuNce| usa parvata ko manoramatA dekha kara rukmiNI bar3I jAnandita huii| vRkSa evaM latAoM se sajjita nandana sadRza pratIta honevAle usa vana meM baladeva ne zrIkRSNa evaM rukmiNI kA pANigrahaNa sampanna krvaayaa| vaha vana usa samaya se hI 'rukmiNI-vana' ke nAma se prasiddha ho gayA hai| vastutaH mahAn puruSoM ke saMsarga se kisa meM bar3appana nahIM A jAtA? koI bhI grAma athavA vana ho vaha mahApuruSoM ke Agamana se puNya-bhUmi bana jAte haiN| vaha suramya vana hI zrIkRSNa evaM rukmiNI kI krIr3A-sthalI bana gyaa| zrIkRSNa apanI navor3hA patnI evaM bhrAtA baladeva ke saMga usa vana ko nivAsa mAna kara kucha kAla vahA~ Thahara gye| . kiMtu dvArikApurI ke nAgarikoM ko jJAta ho gayA ki zrIkRSNa prabala zatru-sainya ko parAsta kara rukmiNI kA haraNa kara lAye haiN| ve isa samaya baladeva ke sAtha revataka parvata para nivAsa kara rahe haiN| isa zubha samAcAra se sarvatra ullAsa kA saJcAra huaa| svAgata hetu toraNoM se nagara ko susajjita kiyA gayA, mArga meM puSpa bichAye gaye evaM candana jala kA chir3akAva huaa| isa taraha nagara ko sajA kara zrIkRSNa ke kuTumbI, svajana tathA prajAjana bhAMti-bhAMti ke vastrAbhaSaNa pahina kara cAraNoM ke sAtha svAgata ke lie gye| unhoMne baDe utsAha se prn
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________________ P.PAC Gunun MS zrIkRSNa (nArAyaNa) tathA baladeva (balabhadra) kA svAgata kiyaa| zrIkRSNa ne bhI bAgantukoM kA vidhivat satkAra kiyaa| ve rukmiNI evaM baladeva ke sAtha ratha para ArUr3ha hokara dvArikA kI ora agrasara hue| jaba ratha ne nagara meM praveza kiyA, to nagara-nivAsI bar3I utkaNThA se vadhU ko dekhane ke lie aaye| nagara ko nAriyoM ne || 28 kautukaprada vinoda prastuta kiye| vara-vadhU ke darzana ke umaGga meM unheM apane tana-mana kI bhI sudhi na rhii| usa dRzya kA yahA~ saMkSepa meM varNana kiyA jAtA hai vadhU ko dekhane kI utkaNThA meM eka nArI cUr3Abandhana ko kaTi meM evaM mekhalA ko mastaka para bA~dha kara A gayI thii| dUsarI netra meM kuMkuma evaM gAloM para kajjala lagA kara A gayI thii| koI-koI nArI to apane zIza evaM uroja A~cala se DhaMkanA hI bhUla gaI thii| eka nArI apane bAlaka ko dugdhapAna karA rahI thI, usane jaba sunA ki zrIkRSNa rukmiNo ko lekara mA gaye haiM, taba vaha abodha zizu ko ekAkI chor3a kara calI aaii| kucha keza sa~vAranA hI bhUla gayIM, kucha apane pati ko bhojana karate hue hI chor3a kara calI aaiiN| do nAriyoM bhIr3a meM isa prakAra ghusatI huI jA rahI thI ki unameM se eka kA hAra TUTa gayA, dUsarI kA vastra vichinna ho gyaa| eka nArI jala lAne ke lie gayI thI, usane mArga meM vara-vadhU para muktAphala kA kSepaNa kiyaa| nAriyoM kI aisI vihvala dazA dekha kara zrIkRSNa vinoda meM muskarA rahe the| kisI ne TippaNI kI-'kitanA manohara dRzya hai|' usI samaya garga jAtivAloM ne kahA-'zrIkRSNanArAyaNa navIna patnI lAye haiN| puNya kA prabhAva to dekho, kitanA sundara saMyoga huA hai|' eka nArI ne kahA-'yaha kulIna sundarI dhanya hai, jise kAmadeva ko parAsta karanevAle zrIkRSNa jaise pati mile|' dusarI nArI tatkAla bola uThI-'vastutaH yaha sarvottama yugala haiN| hari tathA kAmadeva ko bhI ye lajjita kara rahe haiN|' tIsarI nArI ne kahA-'satya hai| isa sundarI ne pUrvabhava meM dAna, vrata, dhyAna, tIrtha-yAtrA, japa, tapa Adi kiye haiM; phalataH aisA suyogya vara milaa|' itane meM eka catura bola uThI-'yathArtha meM isane dAna, puNya, vratAdi kA AcaraNa kara mahatI puNya-saJcaya kiyA hai, jisase zrIkRSNa jaise tIna khaNDa pRthvI ke nAtha ko pati rUpa meM prApta kiyaa| yaha bar3I puNyavatI hai; kyoMki puNyahIna ke manoratha svapna meM bhI saphala nahIM hote|' rAja-mArga se gamana karate hue zrIkRSNa tathA rukmiNI ne nAriyoM ke mukha se aise aneka udgAra sune| aneka bhavya jina-mandiroM se suzobhita dvArikA nagarI ko dekha kara Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 28
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________________ PPA C MS sAkmaNA kA apUrva prasannatA huii| usane vicAra kiyA ki maiM pratyeka dina bhitra-bhinna jina-mandira meM vandanA / karU~gI evaM apanI mAnava paryAya ko saphala kruuNgii| __bar3I cahala-pahala meM zrIkRSNanArAyaNa apane mahala meM pdhaare| saubhAgyavatI striyoM ne zrIkRSNa evaM rukmiNI 26 kI AratI utaarii| vibhinna prakAra ke mAGgalika gIta gAye gye| jaba zrIkRSNa apane mahala meM pahu~ca gaye, to baladeva bhI apano hRdaya-vallamA revatI ke mahala meM pdhaare| revato ne prasannatApUrvaka unakA AliGgana kiyaa| satya hI hai, karttavya-dharma pAlana ke pazcAt saba ko sukha prApta hotA hai| zrIkRSNa ne dhana-dhAnya se pUrita ratha, pAlakI, gaja, azva, vibhinna zastroM se susajjita tathA dAsa, dAsI Adi se rakSita apanA naukhaNDA (naumaJjilA) mahala rukmiNI ko sauMpa diyaa| unake bhojana, snAna, Asana, zayanAdi nitya kriyA kA sthAna rukmiNI kA mahala bana gyaa| unhoMne anya sthAnoM para gamana sarvathA tyAga diyaa| ve mana-vacana-kAya se rukmiNI meM Asakta the| vidyAdhara-putrI satyabhAmA ko zrIkRSNa kA viyoga bar3A akhraa| vaha dina-pratidina kSINakAya hone lgii| kintu usameM svAbhimAna itanA prabala thA ki na to usane zrIkRSNa se nivedana kiyA evaM na apanI deha kI cintA kii| nArada ko prasannatA kA to pUchanA hI kyA thA ? zrIkRSNa ke viyoga se duHkhI satyabhAmA ko dekha kara ve parama santuSTa hue ki unakA manoratha saphala ho gyaa| aba ve pratidina satyabhAmA ke mahala meM Ane lage! nArada usakA upahAsa karate the--'smaraNa hai usa dina kA jaba tU ne apane rUpa ke abhimAna meM merA nirAdara kiyA thaa|' satya hai apane zatru ko duHsvI dekha kara kisako prasannatA nahIM hotI ? rAtri evaM divasa meM, svapna evaM jAgrata avasthA meM zrIkRSNa sadA rukmiNo ke prema meM vibhora rahate the| unhe anya rAniyoM kI sudhi taka na thii| ThIka bhI hai, saba jagaha guNoM kA hI Adara hotA hai| kevala vidyA evaM rUpa hI kAma nahIM dete| satyabhAmA to buddhimatI evaM ucca kula kI thI, para usakI | bhI upekSA kara dI gyii| eka dina mahArAja zrIkRSNa rukmiNI ke saMga kAma-krIr3A meM saMlagra the| usa samaya unakA rukmiNI se jo bhAnandadAyaka vArtAlApa hubhA, usakA varNana yahA~ karate haiN| kAma-keli samApta hone ke uparAnta rukmiNI ne apane svAmI se jijJAsA kI-'he prANanAtha ! maiM ne to sunA thA ki Apa satyabhAmA ko apane prANoM se bhI / 26
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________________ kA P.P.Ad Gunanasuti MS - adhika prema karate haiN| kintu aba to Apa usake mahala kI aura bhI nahIM jaate| isakA yathArtha kAraNa btlaaiye|' zrIkRSNa ne kahA--'he priye ! kAraNa yaha hai ki satyamAmA bar3I amimAninI hai| yaha mujhe rucikara pratIta nahIM hotaa| usa suvarNa ke AbhUSaNa se lAbha hI kyA, jisase karNa hI khaNDita ho jAe ? usa suvarNa kA to galA denA cAhiye, jisase ki karNa khaNDita hone kI sambhAvanA hI na rhe|' rukmiNI ne punaH nivedana kiyA-"kintu kyA prApta vastu koI tyAga detA hai ? vAstava meM karNoM ko khaNDita karanevAlA suvarNa bho tyAgA nahIM jaataa|' rukmiNI ke aise nItiprada udAra vacana suna kara zrIkRSNa ko bar3A santoSa huaa| unhoMne kahA-'tumane kahA hai, isaliye maiM kala satyabhAmA ke yahA~ jaauuNgaa|' usI samaya rukmiNI ne pAna ( tAmbUla) kA bIr3A cabA kara bhUmi para thUka diyA thaa| zrIkRSNa ne bar3I caturAI se binA kisI ke dekhane meM Aye ho usa ucchiSTa ko apane aGgavastra ke chora meM bA~dha liyaa| / dUsare divasa ve satyabhAmA ke mahala kI ora cle| eka to vaha hatabhAginI cintA meM ghula rahI thI, dUsare zrIkRSNa use Thagane ke vicAra se usake yahA~ Aye the| satyabhAmA ne navor3hA sauta ke yahA~ se pati ko apanI ora jAte hue dekha kara dveSapUrNa vacana kahe- 'he nAtha ! Aja kyA mArga bhUla kara cale Aye haiM ? yaha to Apa ko prANa-vallabhA kA mahala nahIM hai|' zrIkRSNa ne uttara diyA- 'he priye! maiM to terI icchA ke viruddha nahIM AyA huuN| yadi bhUla ho gaI ho, to kyA aba lauTa jAnA ucita hogA?' isa prakAra ke aneka kRtrima nivedanoM se unhoMne satyabhAmA ko prasatra kara liyA evaM bar3I namratA se bole-'he devI ! mujhe nidrA A rahI hai| yadi tU anumati de, to maiM yahIM zayana kara la~-vizrAma bhI ho jaayegaa|' satyabhAmA ne kahA-'isameM kyA sandeha hai, nidrA to AtI hI hogii| kAraNa vaha navor3hA (navIna sauta) Apa ko zayana karane nahIM detI hogii| use mApa ko prasanna karate rahanA caahiye| mujhe isakI cintA nahIM, kyoMki maiM varSoM taka Apa ke sAtha bhoga-vilAsa kara cukI huuN| Apa krIr3A se thaka kara hI mere mahala meM zayana kiyA kreN| maiM sadaiva Apa ko sukhI dekhanA cAhatI huuN|' satyabhAmA ke aise vacana suna kara zrIkRSNa bola uThe-'malA mujhe vizvAsa nahIM hogA ki tuma merA hita cAhatI ho ? navIna to navIna ho hai, kintu tuma to samagra zaniyoM meM priya prANavallabhA ho|' itanA kaha kara zrIkRSNa nidrA-magna ho gye| unake aGgavastra meM baMdhe hue ucchiSTa tAmbUla kI sugandhi caturdika vikIrNa hone GUSTOMERINGINEERINAAMARRERAORESERVERSE Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ 32 P.P.Ad Gunarasuri MS lagI, jisase usa para bhaure ma~DarAne lge| satyabhAmA ne bar3I sAvadhAnI se gaThi kholii| usane samajhA rukmiNI ke lie koI apUrva bheMTa ba~dhI hogI, jise zrIkRSNa ne dikhalAyA taka nhiiN| saMsAra kI gati vicitra hai| mujha se vizvAsaghAta kiyA jAe evaM sauta ko aisI sugandhita vastu bheMTa meM dI jaae|' usane zrIkRSNa ko nidrita samajha kara ucchiSTa tAmbUla ko nikAla kara use candana kI caukI para ghisa liyA evaM alabhya vastu samajha kara use lepa kara liyA ki aba avazya hI zrIkRSNa usake vaza meM ho jaayeNge| ___jaba cUrNa-saMlepana se satyabhAmA prasanna ho rahI thI, to zrIkRSNa ne dhore se apane netra khola kara khilakhilAte hue ha~sanA prArambha kiyaa| unhoMne kahA- 'he mUrkha ! yaha loka-nindita kArya tU ne kaise kiyA ? dekhane meM to tU bar3o pavitra pratIta hotI thii| kintu rukmiNI ke ucchiSTa (jUThA) tAmbUla kI aGga meM lepa kara tU ne bar3A anartha kiyA hai| rukmiNI ne karparAdi se sugandhita pAna kA bIr3A cabAyA thaa| vinoda karane ke lie use maiM ne aGgavastra meM bA~dha liyA thaa| satpuruSa to aisI vastu kA sparza bhI nahIM krte| taba tU ne apane aGga para kaise lepa kara liyA ?' itanA kaha kara zrIkRSNa tAlI pITa-pITa ha~sane lge| unhoMne punaH kahanA Arambha kiyA-'he hRdayezvarI! tujhe maiM atyadhika prema karatA huuN| tU vidyAdharoM ke pramukha kI putrI hai| tU dvArikAdhIza kI paTarAnI hai| tU ne aisA loka-nindya kArya kaise kiyA ? parantu nIti kahatI hai ki nAriyA~ nadI kI taraha nimna gati kI ora ho jAtI haiN| isa nIti kA jisane ullekha kiyA hai, vaha vastutaH ucita hI kahA hai|' zrIkRSNa mitra-bhinna rUpa se tAne kasa-kasa kara satyabhAmA ko cir3hAne lge| satyabhAmA lajjita ho gyii| usane apane manobhAvoM ko chupA kara prakaTa rUpa meM caturatA ke sAtha kahA-'he svAmin ! Apa vyartha meM paJcama svara meM aTTahAsa kara rahe haiN| jisa rukmiNI ko Apa zizupAla kA vadha kara hara lAye haiM, vaha merI choTI bhaginI samAna hai| vaha mere sAmane choTI se bar3I huI hai| isaliye jAna-bUjha kara maiM ne usake ucchiSTa tAmbUla kA lepa kiyaa| kyoMki tAmbala to merI bhaginI ke mukha kA hai, usake sparza se mujhe sukha prApta hogaa| jisakA mala-mUtra maiM ne dhoyA, jise bar3A kiyA, usake aGga ko bhogI huI vastu se mujhe kadApi ghRNA nahIM ho sktii| Apa vyartha meM merA upahAsa kara rahe haiN| zrIkRSNa ne kahA-'tathAstu ! yadi tumheM rukmiNI kA ucchiSTa hI priya lagatA hai, to maiM sadaiva lAyA karU~gA, usakA lepa kara apanA manoratha pUrNa kara lenaa| satyabhAmA kahane lagI- 'mujhe yaha prastAva saharSa svIkAra / / Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ SUALLLLLI - P.P.AC.Gurranasuri MS. | hai / jo tAmbala rukmiNI ke mukha kA ho evaM mere prANapriya ke aGgavastra meM ba~dhA ho, to vaha mujhe priya kyoM na lagegA ? isameM upahAsa kI koI vastu nhiiN|' pratyuttara meM zrIkRSNa ne kahA-'tathAstu ! jo huA, so huaa| aba nahIM hNsNgaa|' itanA kaha kara zrIkRSNa mauna ho gye| kucha kAla uparAnta satyabhAmA ne zrIkRSNa se prArthanA kI-'maiM rukmiNI se milanA cAhatI huuN| kRpA kara yogya prabandha karavA deN|' zrIkRSNa ne uttara diyA-'he devI! tumhArI icchA pUrNa hogI, aisA nizcita smjho| jaba tume rukmiNI itanI priya hai, to usase samAgama kaThina nahIM hai|' itanA kaha kara ve kucha kAla taka vahIM baiThe rhe| phira dhIre se mahala ke bAhara nikale evaM premonmatta hokara jhUmate hue rukmiNI ke mahala meM cale gaye ! . rukmiNI ne jaba dekhA ki svAmI A gaye haiM, taba vaha utthii| usane namratApUrvaka unakA caraNa-sparza kiyaa| satya hai, kulIna nAriyA~ sadaiva apanI maryAdA kA pAlana karatI haiN| zrIkRSNa ne rukmiNI se kahA'he priye ! mere kathanAnusAra vastrAbhUSaNoM se sajjita ho kara prastuta ho jaao| zveta vastra evaM lAla varNa kI kaJcukI (kA~calI) pahina lo| apanA sarvAGga devAGganA kI bhA~ti banA kara tuma satyabhAmA ke upavana meM cala kara baiTha jaao|' rukmiNI ne kahA-'Apa kI AjJA zirodhArya hai| usane tatkAla hI solaha-zrRGgAra kara liyA evaM zrIkRSNa usako satyabhAmA ke upavana meM le gaye / vaha udyAna nAnA prakAra ke vRkSoM se suzobhita thaa| sthAna-sthAna para puSpoM kI pradarzinI laga rahI thii| unakI sugandhi para muNDa ke muNDa bhauMre kalarava kara rahe the| bhauroM kI paMkti aisI pratIta hotI tho, mAno rukmiNI ke svAgata ke lie toraNa bA~dhA gayA ho| pavana ke jhakoroM se vRkSoM ke tRNa aise dolAyamAna ho rahe the, mAno prasannatA meM tANDava nRtya kara rahe hoN| pakSiyoM kA kalarava aisA pratIta hotA thA ki mAno bandIjana stotra pATha kara rahe hoN| pika kI vANI suna kara umaGga meM mora nRtya kara rahe the| rukmiNI ne udyAna meM praveza kiyaa| vaha nandana vana meM indrANI sadRza suzobhita huii|| udyAna meM eka manohara sarovara thaa| usakI samasta sIr3hiyA~ suvarNa kI thiiN| usameM athAha jala bharA thA, taTA para rAjahaMsa baiThe the| madhya meM padma prasphuTita ho rahe the evaM cakravAka yugala baiThA huA thaa| sarovara ke taTa para | ratnajar3ita mAzraya-sthala bane the, jinameM vibhinna jalacara jIvoM kA nivAsa thaa| taTa para. hI azoka vRkSa thA, jisake tale sphaTika zilA thii| zrIkRSNa ne usI zilA para bana-devI kI bhA~ti rukmiNI ko AsIna kara IP Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust /
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________________ diyaa| unhoMne kahA-'he priye ! jaba taka maiM lauTa kara na AU~, taba taka mauna dhAraNa kara nizcala baiThe rahanA-kisI prakAra halana-calana nahIM ho|' itanA nirdeza dekara zrIkRSNa satyabhAmA ke mahala meM gye| vahIM pahu~ca kara zrIkRSNa ne kahA- 'he devo! kyA tU rukmiNI se bheMTa karanA cAhatI hai ?' uttara meM satyabhAmA ne kahA- 'he prANanAtha! yadi Apa kRpA kara rukmiNI se milA deM, to maiM bar3A upakAra mAna~gI' zrIkRSNa ne kahA- 'he priye ! taba tU yathAzIghra udyAna meM jA, vahIM rukmiNI A jaayegii| maiM usake mahala meM jA kara use upavana meM bhejatA huuN|' aisA kaha kara zrIkRSNa gupta rIti se usI udyAna meM cale gye| unheM satyabhAmA tathA rukmiNI ke rUpa-yauvana sambandhI pratispardhA dekhane ko utkaTa lAlasA thii| ve azoka vRkSa ke nikaTa hI eka saghana kuJja meM gupta rUpa se khar3e ho gye| rUpa-garvitA satyabhAmA vastrAbhUSaNoM se susajjita ho kara udyAna meM jA phuNcii| praveza karate hI usane / azoka vRkSa ke nIce sphaTika zilA para kisI vana-devI ko AsIna dekhA ! usake mana meM nAnA prakAra ke saMkalpa-vikalpa kA udaya hone lagA-'yaha vana-devI hai yA kisI siddha ko mAyA ? yaha svarga kI devAGganA hai yA kinarI ? nAgakumAra kI patnI hai athavA candramA kI bhAryA rohiNI ? kyA kAmadeva kI patnI rati hai ? sAkSAt sarasvatI athavA lakSmI to nahIM hai ?' anta meM usane yaha nizcaya kiyA- 'yaha vana-devI hI hai, jo mere puNyodaya se prakaTa huI hai| sunA bhI jAtA hai ki prabala puNyodaya se deva sahAyatArtha prakaTa hote haiN|' satyabhAmA ne socA-'yadi zrIkRSNa ko apane adhIna karane ke lie maiM bhakti-bhAva se isa vana-devI kI upAsanA kara to maGgala hI hogA. kyoMki devArAdhanA se iSTa vara prApta hote haiN|' vaha kucha kAla taka isI udheDa-bana meM padI rhii| tatpazcAta sarovara meM usane srAna kiyaa| ucita hI hai, manoratha kI siddhi ke lie sabhI taraha ke udyoga kiye jAte haiM / snAna ke anantara vaha padma ke puSpa tor3a kara sarovara se niklo| use yaha bhI bhaya thA ki kahIM rukmiNI na A jaae| phira bhI DhAr3hasa bA~dha kara vaha azoka vRkSa ke tale AsIna vana-devI (rukmiNI) ke nikaTa jAkara khar3I ho gyii| usane bar3I bhAzA se bhaktipUrvaka puSpoM se vana-devI kI pUjA kI, usake caraNoM para mastaka TekA evaM sAtha hI prArthanA kI-he vana-devI! tU mere puNyodaya se prakaTa huI hai| tU mujhe uttama varadAna de| kAraNa, devI kA darzana kabhI niSphala nahIM jaataa| ataeva maiM kevala yahI varadAna cAhatI haiM ki Jun Gun Aare W Trust
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________________ P.P.AC.Sumanas zrIkRSNa mere bhakta-kiGkara bneN| mujha meM unakA mana Asakta rhe| ve rukmiNI se sarvathA virakta ho jaayeN| merI || manokAmanA hai ki maiM apane pati ke manopradeza para ekachatra rAjya kruuN|' he devI yadi varadAna dene meM Apa ne vilamba kiyA, to abhI rukmiNI ke sAtha zrIkRSNa nA jAyeMge evaM merA manoratha pUrNa na ho skegaa| ataH || 34 yathAzIghra merI icchA pUrNa kro| merI abhilASA hai ki jisa prakAra nathA huA baila rassI khIMcane se pIche-pIche calA AtA hai ; usI prakAra zrIkRSNa bhI merA anusaraNa kreN| he mAtA! maiM Apa se varadAna kI yAcanA karatI huuN| Apa rukmiNI evaM zrIkRSNa meM sambandha-viccheda karA deN|' ____ isa prakAra pralApa karatI huI satyabhAmA ne apanA mastaka vana-devI ke caraNoM meM nata kara diyaa| vana-devI banI rukmiNI prastara-pratimAvata nizcala evaM mauna thii| usane koI uttara nahIM diyaa| satyabhAmA ko sArI lIlA zrIkRSNanArAyaNa dekha rahe the| upayukta samaya jAna kara ve kuna se bAhara nikle| satyabhAmA se dRSTi milate hI unhoMne ha~sanA prArambha kiyA evaM bArambAra tAlI pITane lge| ve satyabhAmA ko cuTakiyA~ lete hue kahane lage-'he priye ! kyA tumheM rukmiNI ke caraNoM kI pUjA se manovAMchita vara prApta hoMge? tumheM yadi usakI ArAdhanA se hI saubhAgya kI prApti hogI, to tuma use upekSA kI dRSTi se kyoM dekhato ho ? tumheM vRthA apane Upara abhimAna kyoM hotA hai ? aba to aSTa-dravya se usakI pUjA karo, tabhI maiM tumhArA dAsa bnuuNgaa|' isa prakAra satyabhAmA kA upahAsa kara ve ucca-svara meM badrahAsa karane lge| __ aba satyabhAmA kI samajha meM nA gayA ki jise vaha vana-devI samajhatI thI, vo koI devI nahIM kintu sAkSAta rukmiNI hI hai| apano manda buddhi para use kheda huaa| vaha lajjita evaM saMklazita huI, kintu yatnapUrvaka | usane apane krodha ko prakaTa nahIM kiyaa| vaha caturatApUrvaka bolI-'he mUrkha ziromaNi! Apa sacamuca gopAla hI ho| gopAla (gAya carAnevAle) kI ceSTAe~ aisI hI hotI haiM, anyathA koI vivekI Apake sadRza mUrkhatApUrNa kArya nahIM kregaa| maiM to vidhi ko mUrkha ho samarmaMgo, jisane Apa ke sadRza avivekI ko tIna khaNDa kA rAjya de diyaa| he mUr3hamati ! isameM upahAsa kI kauna-sI vastu hai? yadi maiM ne rukmiNI ko apanI bhaginI mAna kara namaskAra ho kara liyA, to kauna-sA aparAdha ho gayA? Apa to anya kA hI doSa dekhate ho| tanika yaha bhI to soco ki jahA~ do nAriyA~ ekatrita hoM, vahA~ kisI puruSa kA Agamana kyA ucita hai ? jo Apake Jun Gun Aaradha
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________________ sadRza avivekI puruSa hote haiM, ve isa para vicAra nahIM krte|' jaba zrIkRSNa ne dekhA ki satyabhAmA atyanta kruddha ho gayI hai, taba ve vahA~ se prasthAna kara gye| zrIkRSNa ke vArtAlApa se rukmiNI bhI samajha gayI thI ki yaha satyabhAmA hai| aba use apane vana-devI ke svarUpa para lajjA pratIta huii| usane apane vinamra svabhAva ke anukUla jyeSThA mAna kara satyabhAmA ke caraNoM meM namaskAra kiyaa| satya hI hai, uttama kula meM janmadhArI svabhAva se vinamra hote haiM / rukmiNI evaM satyabhAmA ne paraspara premAliMgana kiyaa| satyabhAmA ne jijJAsA kI--'he rukmiNI ! tuma prasanna to ho?' rukmiNI ne kahA-'he bhaginI! Apa kI kRpA se maiM saba prakAra se sukhapUrvaka huuN|' donoM ne nayanoM se paraspara kA saundarya parakhA evaM punaH premapUrvaka sambhASaNa karane lgiiN| tatpazcAt ve donoM udyAna se nikalI evaM apane-apane mahala meM calI gyiiN| lekina satyabhAmA kA jo ghora apamAna huA thA, usase vaha hArdika duHkhI thii| usake kleza kA pArAvAra nahIM thaa| yaha to nyAya kI bAta hai| bhalA aisI kauna nArI hai, jise apane apamAna se duHkha na hotA ho| / eka dina mahArAja zrIkRSNa prajAjanoM ke sAtha sabhA meM AsIna the| ThIka usI samaya kururAja duryodhana kA dUta aayaa| usane bhaktipUrvaka zrIkRSNa ko praNAma kiyaa| tatpazcAt zrIkRSNa ke samakSa eka patra rakha kara anumati le kara vaha apane yogya sthAna para baiTha gyaa| zrIkRSNa ne patra ko uThAyA evaM vAcana hetu mantrI ko de diyaa| mantrI ne zrIkRSNa ko Ananda pradAna karane ke lie usa spaSTa arthavAle patra ko bA~ca kara sunAyA dvArAvatI ke adhipati mahArAja zrIkRSNa ko, jinake kamalavat caraNoM kI sevA aneka nRpatigaNa karate haiM, hastinApura ke rAjA duryodhana kA vinaya tathA bhaktipUrvaka praNAma svIkRta ho| Apa kI kRpA se yahA~ sarva prakAra maGgala hai, Apa kI kuzalatA evaM prasanatA ke hama sadaiva abhilASI haiN| yadyapi Apa hama logoM se sadara nivAsa karate haiM, taba bhI hamAre priya bandhu haiN| bApa hamAre sadA se hitaiSI haiM, ataH Apa se kucha nivedana hai| AzA hai Apa svIkAra kreNge| merI prArthanA hai ki bhaviSya meM merI yA Apa kI jo santAna hoM, unameM paraspara vivAha-vidhi ke anusAra maitrI sthApita kI jaae| sambhavataH bApa kI paTazanI ke putra utpatra ho evaM mere yahA~ putrI ho, to ina donoM kA vivAha ho jaaye| yadi puNyodaya se mere yahA~ putra utpanna huA evaM Apa ke putrI huI, to bhI niyamAnusAra vivAha honA cAhiye, kyoMki saMsAra meM samagra prAkhiyoM kA yathAyogya sambandha sthApita / Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust /
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________________ P.P.Ad Gunun MS hotA hai| yadi bAbI sambandha ko zadhita samajhate hoM, so kRpayA apanI svIkRti pradAna kreN|' ' patra ko subakAra proba ko bar3I pracAtA huii| unhoMne bharI sabhA meM ghoSaNA kI- maiM duryodhana se - vaivAhika sambandha sthApita karane ko prastuta huuN| satpuruSoM se yogya sambandha karane meM koI doSa nhiiN|' isa || 36 prakAra prasannatApUrvaka zrIkRSNa ne dUta kA upayukta sammAna kiyaa| unhoMne usa dUta ke sAtha apanA duta bhI daryodhana ke pAsa bhejaa| zrIkRSNa ke dUsa ne jA kara duryodhana ko namaskAra kiyA evaM bArtAlApa ke pazcAt vivAha-sambandha kA nizcaya ho gyaa| isase duryodhana ko jo prasannatA huI, vaha varNanAtIta thii| usane dUta ko puraskAra meM vastrAlaGkAra dekara vidA kiyaa| dUta jaba lauTa kara svadeza AyA, taba usane zrIkRSNa se saba samAcAra kaha mnaayaa| ina dUtoM ke bAdAna-pradAna ke samvAda kArukmiNI ko jJAna nahIM thA, kevala satyabhAmA | hI jAnatI thI, andha rAniyoM ko bhI yaha ghaTanA jJAta nahIM huii| __lakSmIpati zrIkRSNanArAyaNa ne apanI prANa-vallamA rukmiNI ke sAtha aneka varSoM taka sukha bhogaa| sArI prajA kA una para agAdha sneha thaa| sahasroM nRpati unako mAjJA kA pAlana karate the| unheM apanI manokAmanA kI siddhi hone se prasannatA ho rahI thii| yaha saba puNya kA hI pratApa thaa| puNya se hI rukmiNI kI prApti, zizupAla kI parAjaya tathA dvArikA kA rAjya prApta huaa| isase kahanA cAhiye ki satpuruSoM ko puNya ke prabhAva se hii| saba vastue~ prApta hotI haiM, ataeva satpuruSoM ko ucita hai ki ve jinendra kI AjJA kA pAlana va puNya kA saJcaya / / kreN| puNya ke pariNAma candramA kI taraha manohara evaM ujjvala hote haiN| jo jIva laukika evaM deva paryAya meM | sukha prApta karanA cAhate hoM, unheM sadA puNya kA upArjana karanA caahiye| paJcama sarga jaba rukmiNI dvArA satyabhAmA kA mAna-bhaGga ho gayA, to vaha atyanta duHkhI huii| vaha Ahe bhara-bhara kr| mUrkhatApUrNa upAya socane lgii| usane vicAra kiyA-'kAza! koI aisA upAya ho, jisase rukmiNI ko | bhISaNa kaSTa kA sAmanA karanA pdd'e| use aisA kaSTa kA anubhava ho, jise vaha sahana karane meM asamartha ho jaae|' | eka dina satyabhAmA ko akasmAt duryodhana ke dUta ko ghaTanA kA smaraNa ho aayaa| vivAha-sambandhI vacanoM ! Twitter Jon Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ PPA Gunvanasti MS ke smaraNa se usakA hRdaya praphullita ho gyaa| usane vicAra kiyA ki kitanA acUka lakSya hai| isase merA duHkha dUra hogA evaM rukmiNI kI ciMtA bddh'egii| pahile avazya mere putra utpanna hogaa| rukmiNI ke bhI ho sakatA hai evaM nahIM bhI, kAraNa maiM rukmiNI se avasthA evaM dehayaSTi ke AkAra meM bar3I huuN| anumAna se bhI siddha hai | 37 ki maiM hI prathama putra utpanna kruuNgii| ataeva yathAzIghra isa yojanA ko kAryAnvita kara denA cAhiye / isameM zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva kI sAkSI bhI mAvazyaka hai| apane isa vicAra ko saphalIbhUta karane ke lie satyabhAmA ne apanI dAsI ko bulavAyA evaM use saba bAteM samajhA kara rukmiNI ke yahA~ bhejaa| ___dAsI Darate hue rukmiNI ke mahala meM jA phuNcii| usane namratApUrvaka namaskAra kara kahA- 'he devI! mahAdevI satyabhAmA ne eka sandezA dene ke lie mujhe yahA~ bhejA hai, kintu ve kaTu vacana kahane meM mujhe saGkoca ho rahA hai|' bhISmarAja kI putrI ne kahA- 'he dAso ! tU sandezA kahane meM kyoM Darato hai ? sandezavAhaka kA kArya hI hotA hai ki ve apane svAmI kI AjJAnusAra sandeza phuNcaaye| maiM tujhe abhaya-vacana devI hU~, tU nirbhaya hokara kh|' taba dAsI ne nivedana kiyA- 'he devI! vidyAdhara suketu kI putrI satyabhAmA ne Apa ko sUcanA dI hai ki sambhavataH puNya ke udaya se prathama Apa (rukmiNI) ko putra kI prApti hogI, to bar3I dhUmadhAma se usakA vivAha kiyA jAyegA evaM maiM ( satyabhAmA) lagna ke samaya usake paga tale apane zoza ke keza rsuNgii| isake uparAnta hI bArAta prasthAna kregii| kiMtu yadi pahile mujhe putra kI prApti hogI, to Apako bhI merI taraha usake vivAha lagna ke samaya apane mastaka ke keza usake caraNoM ke tale rakhane hoNge|' dAsI dvArA yaha sandeza suna kara rukmiNo ne muskarA kara kahA-'he dAso! tumhArI svAminI kA prastAva mujhe svIkAra hai|' taduparAnta satyabhAmA evaM rukmiNI ne apanI-apanI dAsiyoM ko zrIkRSNa ebaM baladeva kI isa prastAva para sahamati prApta karane ke lie sabhA meM bhejaa| kisI ne satya hI kahA hai ki abhimAna se sarvasva vinaSTa ho jAtA hai| sabhA meM donoM dAsiyoM ke mukha se samasta ghaTanA-cakra kA AdyopAnta vivaraNa evaM unake praNa sune gye| una para zrIkRSNa, baladeva evaM yAdava vIroM kI sAkSiyA~ le lI gyiiN| tadanantara svAbhimAninI satyabhAmA evaM rUpasI rukmiNI sukhapUrvaka samaya vyatIta karane lgii| 2 rukmiNI eka dina puSpoM ke sukomala paryaGka para zayana kara rahI thii| usane rAtri ke tRtIya prahara meM Jun A rt
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________________ P.P.ABah # paramAnanda svarUpa kAmadeva kI utpatti sUcaka chaH svapna dkh| prathama svapna meM rukmiNI ne dekhA ki vaha rAjasI vaibhava ke saMga vimAna meM bArUr3ha hokara bAkAza-mArga meM krIr3A yukta saJcAra kara rahI hai| dvitIya svapna meM indra ke airAvata ke sadRza gajarAja ko sammukha baiThe hue dekhA, jo raha-raha kara ciMghAr3a uThatA thaa| tRtIya svapna meM || 38 udayAcala para sUrya ko udaya hote hue tathA kamaloM ko vikasita karate hue dekhaa| caturtha svapna meM nirdhama prajvalita || agni dekhii| paJcama svapna meM candramA evaM SaSTha svapna meM garajatA (laharAtA) huA samudra dekhaa| svapna dekhane ke || anantara bandIjanoM kI virudAvalI suna kara rukmiNI kI taMdrA bhaGga huii| vaha zaiyyA tyAga kara utthii| vidhipUrvaka snAnAdi nityakarmoM se nivRtta ho kara vaha apane patideva zrIkRSNa ke samIpa baayii| usane bhaktipUrvaka unheM namaskAra kiyA evaM unakI AjJA ke anusAra vAma pAzrva meM siMhAsana para bAsIna ho gii| bAgamana kA kAraNa pUchane para rukmiNI ne nivedana kiyA- 'he nAtha! maiM ne rAtri ke tRtIya prahara meM sUryodaya ke pUrva kaI svapna dekhe haiN| unhIM svapnoM ke phala sunane kI abhilASA se maiM Apa kI sevA meM upasthita huI huuN|' aisA kaha kara rukmiNI ne svapnoM kA AdyopAnta vivaraNa kaha sunaayaa| ___samasta vRttAnta suna kara zrIkRSNa ko atIva prasannatA huii| unhoMne tatkAla rukmiNI ko unake phalArtha sunA diye, jinakA tAtparya yaha thA ki usake AkAzagAmI evaM mokSagAmI putra utpatra hogaa| guNavatI rukmiNI apane pati dvArA bhaviSya-phala suna kara prasanna huI evaM apane mahala ko lauTa aayii| use aisA vizvAsa huA ki mAno putra usake aGka meM hI A gayA ho| rAjA madhu kA jIva jo tapa ke prabhAva se solahaveM svarga meM gayA thA, vaha rukmiNI ke garbha meM bhA gyaa| yaha puNya kA prabhAva hI thA ki cirakAla taka svargopama sukha bhogane ke lie vaha rukmiNI ke garbha kA bhUSaNa bnaa| satyabhAmA ne bhI kucha aise hI svapna dekhe the| zrIkRSNa ne use bhI unakA maGgala phala snaayaa| eka kalpavAsI jIva ne svarga se bhAkara satyabhAmA ke garbha meM praveza kiyA thaa| garbhAvasthA meM satyabhAmA evaM rukmiNI ke aGgoM kI jo ceSTAe~ huIM, unakA saMkSepa meM varNana karate haiN| donoM rAniyoM ke netra nirmala ho gye| dehayaSTi kA varNa kramazaH pIta hone lagA evaM urojoM ke agrabhAga meM kAlimA A gayI, udara kI sthUlatA bar3hane lagI, halana-calana meM kaSTa hone lgaa| trivalikA bhaGga ho gayI thI, para mukha kA teja bar3hane lagA thA-aise hI mitra-mitra vikAra utpanna hue| inake saMga ho unheM kaI dohada Jun Gun Aaracha
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________________ | hue, jinheM zrIkRSNa ne AnandapUrvaka sampAdita kara unheM santuSTa kiyaa| ____ garbhakAla ke jaba nava mAsa pUrNa ho gaye; taba paJcAGga zuddhi ke anusAra zubha tithi, zubha nakSatra, zubha karaNa evaM zubha yoga meM rukmiNI ke putra utpanna huaa| sarvatra apAra prasannatA chA gii| rukmiNo ko kitanA Ananda huA hogA, isakI to kalpanA bhI nahIM kI jA sktii| kuTumbI evaM bandhujanoM ne zrIkRSNa ko badhAIyA~ bhejaa| rukmiNI ne bhI apane dUtoM dvArA zrIkRSNa ko badhAI kA sandezA bhijvaayaa| jaba rukmiNI ke dUta zrIkRSNa ke mahala meM pahuMce, taba ve nidrA-magna the| dUta zrIkRSNa ke caraNoM ke samIpa natazira khar3e raha kara unake uThane kI pratIkSA karane lge| itane meM satyamAmA ke dUta bhI badhAI dene A phuNce| unhoMne vicArA ki unakI svAminI to paTarAnI hai, ataH ve kyoM caraNoM ke nikaTa khar3e hoN| phalataH ve sirahAne khar3e ho gye| jaba zrIkRSNa kI nidrA bhaGga huI,to unake samakSa khar3e hue rukmiNo kI itI ne prasannatA ke sAtha badhAI do-'he nraadhip| Apa cirakAla taka rAjya kreN| rAnI rukmiNI ko putra-ratna kI prApti huI hai| Apa sadA usake sAtha rAjya-sukha kA anubhava karate rheN|' putra janma ko badhAI denevAle dUtoM ke priya zabda suna kara zrIkRSNanArAyaNa atyanta harSita hue| unhoMne rAjya-cihna ke atirikta samasta AbhUSaNa upahAra meM de diye evaM saMga-saMga yaha bhI AjJA dI ki mantrIgaNa ko bulA laao| dUtoM ne mantriyoM ko jAkara rAjAjJA kI sUcanA dii| ve Aye evaM zrIkRSNa ko praNAma kara sAmane baiTha gye| zrIkRSNanArAyaNa ne mantriyoM ko putra utpanna hone kA Ananda sandeza sunaayaa| unhoMne mantriyoM se harSapUrvaka kahA ki isa puNya-yoga meM yAcakoM ko muktahasta dAna do, kArAgAra se aparAdhI mukta kara diye jAyeM, zrIjinendra bhagavAna ke mandiroM meM bhaktibhAva se pUjA kA vidhAna ho evaM dvArikApurI kA zrRGgAra kara utsava-samAroha sampanna kiye jaaeN| isa prakAra mantriyoM ko Adeza de kara jaba ve sirahAne kI ora muke, to unheM paTarAnI evaM vidyAdhara putrI satyabhAmA ke dUtoM ne badhAI dI ki he mahArAja ! hamArI mahArAnI satyabhAmA ke putra utpanna huA hai| taba to zrIkRSNa kI prasannatA kA / pArAvAra hI nahIM rhaa| unhoMne AjJA dI ki inheM bhI puraskAra meM AbhUSaNAdi pradAna kiye jaayeN| karma ke kSayopazama ke anusAra abhimAna kI vRddhi hotI hai, para usakA vinAza avazyambhAvI hai / dekhiye, tIna khaNDa | pRthvI kA adhipati dazAnana (rAvaNa) bhI apane abhimAna se sakuTumba vinaSTa ho gyaa| Jun Gun Aara 36
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________________ P.P Ad Gurransuri MS zrIkRSNa ke yahA~ putraratnoM kI utpatti se dvArikApurI meM aneka utsava sampanna hone lage-mitra evaM bandhuvarga kA sammAna kiyA jAne lagA, yAcaka icchAnusAra dAna pAne lage. meMTa meM kulIna striyoM ko bahumUlya vastra bhaTa diye gye| nagara meM bandanavAra tathA jina-mandiroM meM patAkAyeM lagAI gyiiN| yahA~ taka ki ghara-ghara utsava manAye jAne lge| ThIka hI hai. yadi rAjA ke ghara putra utpanna ho. to phira prajA ko utsava manAnA hI caahiye| jaise zAntinAtha, kunthunAtha evaM arahanAtha svAmI ke janma-kalyANaka ke samaya devoM ne mahotsava sampanna kiyA thA, // vaise hI zrIkRSNanArAyaNa ke putroM ke janma meM nagaravAsiyoM ne mahAna utsava mnaayaa| para putra ke utpatra hone se rukmiNI meM zrIkRSNa ko anurakti dviguNita ho gyii| ve yAcakoM ko icchAnusAra dAna dete the evaM gurujanoM kA sammAna kara sukhapUrvaka jIvana vyatIta karane lge| isa prakAra unake mahala meM paJca-divasIya janma mahotsava sampanna hue| para chaThaveM dina kyA vismaya huA usakA varNana adholikhita hai usa dina sUryAsta huaa| kAraNa yaha thA ki kadAcit use ( sUrya ko ) jJAta thA ki Aja kI rAtri meM zrIkRSNa ke putra kA apaharaNa hone vAlA hai| taba usane vicAra kiyA ki isase nArAyaNa tathA unake svajanoM ko jo avarNanIya duHkha paha~cegA. vaha usase nahIM dekhA jaayegaa| ataeva vaha (sarya) asta ho gyaa| satya hI hai, satpuruSa loga apane netroM se para (anya ) kA duHkha nahIM dekha skte| sUryAsta ke pazcAt kamalinI bhI saMkucita ho gii| caturdika andhakAra kA sAmrAjya ho gayA. cakravAkI zabda karane lagI, kamalinI para bhArI ke jhuNDa aise girane lage jisase pratIta hotA thA ki kamalinI-rUpI nArI pati rUpI sUrya ke viyoga meM azrupAta kara raho ho| apane pati se viyoga kI AzaGkA se cakravAkI bArambAra usakA cumbana karatI hai evaM mUcchita ho jAtI hai, Asanna viraha ke kAraNa use sUrya para tIvra krodha AtA hai| sUrya ke viyoga meM (nizA) ko bhI vicitra dazA ho gyii| jisa prakAra pati ko mRtyu ke uparAMta nAriyA~ vastrAbhUSaNoM se zrRGgAra kara ke satI hone jAtI haiM, usI prakAra nizA kA bhA~cala (gagana) raGga-biraMge tAroM se sazobhita ho gyaa| dizArUpI gaNikA ne bhI apane pati ke asta ho jAne para andhakAra ke sAtha ramaNa karane ke lie vicitra vastra dhAraNa kara liye| samasta pRthvI para andhakAra kA sAmrAjya ho gyaa| U~ce-nIce saba sthAna samAna pratIta hone lge| jaise anyAyo evaM adharmI rAjA ke rAjya meM satpuruSoM evaM durjanoM se samAna vyavahAra kiyA jAtA hai, vaise hI usa dina kI Jun Gun Andhak
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________________ P.P.AC.GurmanasunMS. | rAtri kI sthiti ho gyii| usa bhayAnaka andhakAra meM saba ora kRSNa varNa kI kAlimA hI dRSTigocara hone lgo| AkAza, bhUmi, parvata athavA dizA Adi kA koI jJAna-sandhAna nahIM ho rahA thaa| nadI, vana Adi kI sImAyeM viluptaprAya thoN| sArI vastue~ maryAdAhIna ho gayI thiiN| kiMtu isa ghora andhakAra meM ekamAtra sahAyaka prajvalita nanheM dIpaka vaise hI zobhA dene lage, jaise malina logoM ke guTa meM rahane para bhI satpAtra durguNoM meM lipta nahIM hote| ve sadA paGka (kIcar3a) meM padmavata zobhAyamAna rahate haiN| rAtri meM rukmiNI apane priya putra ko lekara prasUti gRha meM zayana kara rahI thii| samIpa meM maGgala gIta gAne evaM nRtya karanevAlI sevikAyeM zayana kara rahI thiiN| surakSA ke lie mahala ke cAroM ora praharI sanaddha the| zrIkRSNanArAyaNa cintAmukta hokara kisI anya mahala meM nidrAmagna the| unakI rakSA ke lie bhI vIra aGgarakSaka niyukta the| praphullavadanA rukmiNI eka hajAra sevikAoM ke madhya apane priya putra kA komala mukha nihAra kara so gaI thii| rAtri meM utsava sampanna hone ke pazcAt use gaharI nidrA A gayI thii| usI samaya eka ghora kaSTadAyaka upadrava huA, jisakI pRSThabhUmi yaha hai eka bAra durbuddhi se prerita hokara mohavaza rAjA madhu ne apane sAmanta rAjA hemaratha kI patnI kA haraNa kara liyA thaa| patnI ke viyoga meM hemaratha rAja-kAja tyAga kara nirjana vana meM bhramaNa karane lgaa| vaha vikSiptasA yatra-tatra bhaTakatA rhaa| usane anya matAvalambiyoM ke bahakAve meM jAkara paJcAgni tapa kA anuSThAna kiyA, jisake prabhAva se mRtyu ke uparAnta vaha daitya huaa| eka dina vaha daitya apane vimAna para ArUr3ha hokara gagana meM vihAra karane ke uddezya se niklaa| saMyoga se ur3atA huA vaha vimAna rukmiNI ke mahala ke Upara aayaa| vimAna vAyuvega se saJcaraNa kara rahA thA, kintu jaba vaha rukmiNI ke mahala ke Upara bAyA to svayameva | stambhita ho gyaa| vimAna ke rukate ho usa daitya ko AzaGkA huI ki kiso durbuddhi ne usake vimAna ko kolita kara diyA hai athavA nimnabhAga meM koI prAcIna atizaya tejavAna jina-pratimA hai ? use saMzaya hA ki bApattigrasta koI zatru hai yA mitra athavA caramazaroro dehadhArI? avazya hI koI kAraNa hai, anyathA usake vimAna kI gati avaruddha nahIM ho sakatI thii| pRthvI para malA aisA kauna hai, jisameM usake gatimAna vimAna kA pazabavaruddha karane kA sAhasa ho ? vaha usase daNDa pAye binA tribhuvana meM bhI jIvita nahIM raha sktaa| jisa Jun Gun Aaradha Trust
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________________ P.P.AC.GurmanasunMS. durAcArI ne usake vimAna ko rokA hai, use vaha tatkAla yamaloka ptthaayegaa| daitya ke mana meM mA~ti-bhA~ti ke saGkalpa-vikala uThane lge| jaba usa durbuddhi ko (ku) avadhijJAna se jJAna ho gayA--'pUrva-janma meM jisa rAjA madhu ne mohavaza usakI patnI kA apaharaNa kiyA thA, vaha durAcArI (madhu) apanI paryAya kA parityAga kara tapa ke prabhAva se svarga meM gayA evaM vahA~ devAGganAmoM ke sAtha asIma sukhabhoga kara aba puNyodaya se rukmiNI ke garbha se utpanna huA hai| pUrva-janma meM isane mujhe jAnabUjha kara ghora duHkha diyA thA, kintu merA isa para koI vaza na cala skaa| usa samaya maiM sarvathA asamartha thA,kintu Aja maiM saba taraha se samartha huuN| phira abhI yaha to mAtra sadyotpanna zizu hI hai, ataH ise naSTa karane meM koI kaThinAI bhI nahIM hogii| yadi isakA vinAza na huA, to merA daitya honA hI kisa lAbha kA?' bar3I dera taka usane socA-vicArA, phira anta meM dRr3ha nizcaya kara vaha rukmiNI ke mahala ke samIpa utraa| cAroM ora subhaTa praharI satraddha thai! pahile to use kaThinAI pratIta huI, para kucha vicAra karane para use smaraNa ho mAyA ki vaha daitya hai evaM ye manuSya haiM-ataH vaha vRthA asamaasa meM par3A huA thaa| krodha se tamatamAtA huA vaha subhaTa prahariyoM ke samIpa AyA evaM moha-nidrA se saba ko mUJchita kara kapAToM ke chidra se bhItara praviSTa ho gyaa| usake prabhAva se rukmiNI bhI aceta ho gii| daitya ne binA kisI bAdhA ke zizu ko paryaGka para se uThA liyaa| phira mahala ke kapATa unmukta kara vaha bAhara nikalA evaM apane vimAna para mArUr3ha hokara AkAza meM ur3a claa| krodha se usake netra raktavarNa ho rahe the| usa daitya ne zizu kI ora dekha kara bar3e jora se ghur3akA-'re duSTa mahApAtakI! tU ne pUrva-bhava (janma) meM mahApApa kiyA thaa| rAjA madhu ke rUpa meM taba tU mahAbalazAlI thaa| usa samaya tU ne merI prANapriyA patnI (candraprabhA) kA apaharaNa kiyA thaa| merI asamarthatA ke kAraNa tU ne aisA anyAya kara DAlA thaa| aba kaho to, tuma se apanA pratizodha kaise cukAU~ ? tere zarIra ko Are se cIra kara khaNDa-khaNDa kara dU~ athavA samudra kI laharoM meM pravAhita kara dU~, jahA~ mgr-|| macchAdi krUra jIva tujhe nigala jaayeN| kaho to hajAroM Tukar3e-Tukar3e kara terA balidAna kara dU~ athavA parvata kI | guphA meM le jAkara zilAoM se cUrNa kara duuN| are durbuddhi ! tujhe kauna-sA kaSTa dU~? tU ne ghora anartha kiyA thaa| svayaM batalA tujha se kisa prakAra pratizodha cukAU~?' isa prakAra unmatta ho kara abodha zizu ko vRthA dhamakAte hue vaha daitya parvata ke tale vicUrNa kara DAlane ke vicAra se use takSaka nAmaka parvata para le gyaa| Jun Gun Aaradha Trust
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________________ 43 PP.AC.GuranasunMS. | usa parvata para khadirA nAma kI eka aTavI thI, jo saghana vRkSoM se saMkIrNa ho rahI thii| usake cAroM ora kA~Ta evaM tIkSNa pASANa khaNDa phaile hue the| gokharU ke kA~ToM kI bhI vahAM koI kamI nahIM thii| iMgudI, khadira, bilva, dhava evaM palAza jAti ke vRkSoM ke atirikta viSa-vRkSa bhI lage hue the| usa vikaTa aTavI meM hiMsaka pazuoM kA niSkaMTaka sAmrAjya thaa| ve svatantratApUrvaka usameM vicaraNa karate the| vahA~ siMha, vyAghra, sarpa Adi krUra jIvoM ko dekha kara yamarAja ko bhI bhaya utpanna ho jAtA thaa| usa duSTa daitya ne bAvana hasta pramANa lambI evaM pacAsa hasta pramANa vizAla zilA ke tale usa zizu ko dabA diyaa| phira zilA ko usane apane paira se bhI dabAyA ki zizu pUrNataH vicUrNa ho jaae| taba usa daitya ne kahA- re duSTa ! tU ne pUrva meM nindya karma kiye the, jinakA yaha duSphala prApta huA hai| isameM merA koI doSa nahIM varan yaha tere aparAdhoM kA hI prAyazcitta hai| itanA kaha kara daitya ne vahA~ se prasthAna kiyaa| AcArya kA kathana hai ki aisA ghora upasarga hone para bhI zizu kI mRtyu nahIM huii| ThIka hI hai, ghora Apatti bhI puNyAtmA ko trAsa nahIM pahuMcA sktii| puNya ke mAhAtmya se duHkha bhI sukha ke rUpa meM parivartita ho jAtA hai| zizu ke jIva ne pUrva-bhava meM dhyAna-japa-tapa Adi anuSThAna kiye the, isaliye vaha tadbhava mokSagAmI huA thaa| itanI vizAla zilA ke tale dabane para bhI use kaSTa kA koI anubhava nahIM hussaa| satya to yaha hai ki vana ho athavA nagara sabhI sthAnoM para pUrvopArjita puNya jIvoM kI rakSA karatA hai / phalataH / zatru-mitra koI bhI usakA aniSTa nahIM kara sktaa| parama kAruNika sUrya kA udayAcala para bAgamana huaa| vaha isaliye ki dekheM to vaha duSTa daitya kahIM sukumAra zizu kA aniSTa to nahIM kara gyaa| vizAla zilA ke tale bhArAkAnta usa abodha zizu kI kyA bAzA huI, usakA aba mAge varNana karate haiN| jambUdvIpa ke antargata bharatakSetra meM vijayArddha nAma kA eka vijJAza parvata hai| usake dakSiNa meM indrapurI kI bhAMti zobhAyukta meghakUTa nAma kA eka nagara thaa| vaha magara dhana-dhAnya se samparza tathA jina-caityAlayoM se suzobhita thaa| vahA~ sarvagurusampanna kAlasaMvara nAmaka vidyAdhara rAjA zakatA, kii| patnI kA nAma kanakamAlA thA, jo parama guNavatI evaM andarI thii| rAjA apanI sabhI ke sAtha sukhapUrvaka samaya vyatIta karatA thaa| eka samaya kI ghaTanA hai ki vaha apanI patnI ke sAtha vimAna meM baiTha kara bIr3A ke lie niklaa| baneka ramaNIka dezoM evaM vana-prAMtaroM meM krIr3A karate hue ve usI takSaka parvata para jA pahu~ce-jahA~ Jun Gun Aah Trust
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________________ khi mAtra kaa| bA~bAdI vimAna ekAdhaka ma (ka) ho gyaa| vaha vilamAtra bhI jabara na ho| skaa| kAsakara ko bar3I kyiA huii| socane lagA ki aisA jyoM humA ? kyA kisI ne akrodhaka prayukta kiyA hai azvA bhUtala para meM koI munIndra bAsIna haiM yA jina mandira meM koI atizayayukta pratimA vidyamAna hai| kirI prANI ko kaSTa to nahIM hai yA koI merA zatru pratizodha hetu sannaddha hai ? nirIkSaNa ke uddezya se rAjA apanI patnI ke saMga vimAna se nIce utraa| parvata para pahu~cane para hI usane khadirA kI bhayAnaka aTavI dekhii| vahA~ para eka bAvana hasta pramANa vizAla zilA thI jo pUrva varNita zizu ke nivAsa kI vAyu se prakampita ho rahI thii| itanI vizAla zilA ko isa prakAra dolAyamAna dekha kara rAjA kAlasaMvara ko mahatI Azcarya hubhaa| vaha asamaasa meM par3a gayA evaM yaha nirNaya na kara sakA ki vastu-sthiti kyA hai ? usane kabhI isano vizAla zilA ko Dolate nahIM dekhA thaa| phira bhI kautUhalavaza apane samasta bala tathA vidyA se usane zilA ko utthaayaa| zilA ke haTane para rAjA kAlasaMvara ne dekhA ki usake tale eka sundara zizu muskarA rahA hai| vaha atyanta caJcala thA, usake ghugharAle keza tathA paga-hasta bhI macala rahe the| usakI muThThiyA~ baMdhI huI thI, netra kI bhAmA padmapuSpa ke sadRza thii| usakI dehayaSTi ko kAnti evaM mukha kI sundaratA pUrNimA ke candramA ko bhI lajA rahI thii| usakI komala bhujAyeM zubha lakSaNoM se cihnita thoN| pUrva-bhava ke saJcita puNya ko prakaTa karanevAle, zatru-dala ko parAsta karanevAle, manohara evaM sarvaguNa-sampatra usa zizu ko rAjA kAlasaMvara ne dekhaa| usane use maGka meM uThA liyA evaM vicAra kiyA ki yaha avazya hI ucca kula meM utpanna honevAlA koI bhAgyazAlo zizu pratIta hotA hai| kucha vicAra karane ke uparAnta kAlasaMvara ne apanI patnI se kahA-'he devI! tujhe to aba taka koI santAna nahIM huIM,para putra kI utkaTa lAlasA bhI hai| ataeva tumhAre saubhAgya se hI yaha sarvaguNa- ca sampatra zizu hameM prApta huA hai| ataeva aba ise grahaNa kro|' apane pati ke prItikara vacana suna kara rAnI ne zizu ko jaGka meM lene ke lie apanI bhujAyeM phailaayoN| kintu rAjA jaba use zizu ko dene lagA, to usane apane kara saGkucita kara lie| rAjA ko ghora Azcarya huaa| usane jijJAsA hetu prazna kiyA--'he priye ! tuma | ne apane kara kyoM saGkucita kara lie ?' rAnI ke netroM meM azru ko dhArA umar3a par3I, usakA hRdaya kaSTa se bhara || aayaa| usane karabaddha nivedana kiyA- 'he prANanAtha ! jaba Apa jijJAsA karate haiM, to maiM Apa se kahatI huuN|| Jun Gun Archak Trust 44
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________________ PPA Gun asun MS | babazaniyoM se Apa ke pA~ca zataka putra haiN| yadi yaha zizu unakA dAsa hokara rahA, to mujhe ghora mAnasika || kaSTa hogA evaM yaha apamAna mujhe sahana na ho skegaa| maiM apane jIvana ko niSphala samajhane lgeNgii| yadi maiM ne || pUrva-bhava meM puNya saJcita kiyA hotA, to Aja merI hI kokha niHsantAna na rhtii| hAya ! maiM bar3I abhAginI huuN| 45 aisI sthiti meM kisI anya kA putra lekara kaise sukhI ho sakatI hU~ ? vastutaH yaha kRtya duHkhadAyI hI hogaa|' itanA kaha kara rAnI phUTa-phUTa kara azrupAta karane lgii| kanakamAlA ko yoM vilApa karate dekha kara rAjA ko bhI hArdika kleza humaa| usane kahA-'he devI! isa prakAra santApa karane se kyA lAbha ? balki isase kAyA kRza ho jAyegI-kamalavat mukha kI zobhA jAtI rhegii| maiM tatkAla isa zizu ko yuvarAja pada pradAna karatA huuN|' itanA kaha kara rAjA kAlasaMvara ne apane mukhapAna ke tAmbUla se zizu kA rAja-tilaka kara diyA maiM hU~ athavA tU, anya koI kadApi nahIM ho sktaa|' tatpazcAt rAjA ne zizu ko kanakalatA ke aGka meM de diyaa| rAnI ne prasannatApUrvaka use grahaNa karate hue AzIrvAda diyaa| vaha zizu ke mastaka para hAtha rakha kara bolI'he putra! tU cirajIvI ho| tujha se mAtA-pitA ko sukha mile|' kanakamAlA bArambAra usa abodha zizu kA cumbana karane lgii| isa ghaTanA ke uparAnta vidyAdhara kAlasaMvara evaM vidyAdharI kanakamAlA donoM ne vimAna para bArUr3ha hokara apane nagara meghakUTa ke lie prasthAna kiyaa| nagara meM Agamana para janatA evaM mantriyoM ne unakA svAgata kiyaa| rAjA kI AjJA ke anusAra utsava sampatra hue evaM samArohapUrvaka rAjA kA nagara meM praveza humA / rAjamahala meM jAkara rAjA ne apane mantriyoM ko bulA kara kahA- 'he mantrIgaNa ! maiM aba eka Azcaryajanaka ghaTanA kA varNana kara rahA huuN| kisI ko aba jJAta taka nahIM thA ki merI rAnI kanakamAlA garbhavatI hai| nAriyoM ko mUDhagarbha bhI hotA hai|' rAjA ke saMga apanI sahamati prakaTa karate hue mantriyoM ne kahA-'aisA kaI | bAra sunane meM AyA hai / vaidyaka-zAstra Adi meM bhI mUDhagarbha kA ullekha hai| pratyakSa dekhane bhI aisI ghaTanA huI hai|' || mantrioM kI sahamati pA kara rAjA ko prasannatA huii| unhoMne kahA-'merI rAnI kanakamAlA ko bhI || aisI hI mUDhagarbha thaa| saMyogavaza Aja vana meM ho use putraratna kI prApti huI hai| ataeva rAnI ke lie zIghra prasUti-gRha kI vyavasthA kraayo| sUtikA bulA kara use prasUti-kArya karane ke lie Adeza do|' mantriyoM ne Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust AC
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________________ P.P.ACCurranasunMS. catura dhAya ko bulavAyA evaM prasuti-kArya Arambha karavA diyA gyaa| rAjA ne yaha bhI AjJA dI ki nagara ko toraNa-dhvajA-patAkAdi se sarvatra susajjita kiyA jAye, jina-mandiroM meM utsava sampanna hoM, yAcakoM ko manovAMchita dAna diyA jAye tathA kArAgAra ke samagra bandI mukta kara diye jaayeN| rAja-cihnoM ke atirikta | rAjakoSa kI samasta vastue~ dAna meM de dI jaayeN| rAjA ke Adeza ke anusAra mantriyoM ne virATa mahotsava kA Ayojana kiyaa| dhvajA-toraNAdi se nagara kA zrRGgAra huA, guNIjana sammAnita kiye gye| kuTumbiyoM kA bAdara kiyA gayA, yahA~ taka ki nagara-nivAsiyoM ke samasta kaSTa nivAraNa hetu Avazyaka rAjakIya-vyavasthA bhI kI gii| saba loga Ananda manAne lge| he satpuruSoM ! puNya kI mahimA kI ora to dRSTi DAlo ? puNyAtmAoM ke lie sarva-sAmagrI kA sulama ho jAnA bar3A sarala hai| sAre nagara meM utsava sampanna ho rahA thaa| sAtaveM dina zizu ke nAmakaraNa ke lie kuTumbIjana ekatrita hue| unhoMne usakA nAma 'parAndamita' (pradyumnakumAra) arthAt zatruoM kA damana karanevAlA rakkhA / ___ pradyumnakumAra kI Ayu-vRddhi ke sAtha-sAtha rAjA kAlasaMvara ke kuTumbIjanoM tathA sarvasAdhAraNa ko bahuvidhi santoSa hotA gyaa| rAjya kI samRddhi meM bhI vRddhi hone lgii| pradyumnakumAra ko saba loga hAthoMhAtha khilAyA karate the, jaise-bhramara eka puSpa se dUsare puSpa para jA baiThatA hai| usI samaya kisI ne prazna kara diyA'bA~jha ko to putra nahIM hotA, taba yaha bAlaka kaise utpatra ho gayA ? yaha kisI sunasAna vana meM rAnI ko milA hogA, na jAne kisakA putra hai ?' uttara meM anya ne kahA-'isase tumheM kyA prayojana ? rAjA kA AcaraNa Adarza hotA hai / mujhe to yaha bAlaka puNyahIna pratIta nahIM hotaa| yadi aisA hotA to janma ke avasara para aisA mahotsava sampatra nahIM hotaa| jIvana kI sArI sukha-sampadAyeM puNya-saJcaya se hI prApta hotI haiN| ataeva satpuruSoM ko cAhiye ki ve sadA kAla puNya-saJcaya karate rheN| puNya ke pratApa se pradyumnakumAra kevala kanakamAlA kA hI nahIM, varan kAlasaMvara kI samasta rAniyoM kA priya pAtra bana gayA thaa| sarvasAdhAraNa nArI varga to use prANoM se bhI bar3ha kara cAhatI thii| yadi pUrvabhava ke baira se daitya ne usake sAtha anyAya kiyA thA, to yahA~ use kanakamAlA kA aGka evaM rAjya-parivAra meM pAlana kA sukha prApta huaa| isakA puNya-saJcaya ke atirikta anya koI kAraNa nhiiN| ataeva bhavya jIvoM ko sadA paropakAra meM pravRtta karAnevAle jainadharma ko hI dhAraNa karanA Jun Gun Andra Trust
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________________ caahiye| dharma se samasta sukha anAyAsa prApta ho jAte haiM, dharma se paropakAra kI pravRtti bar3hatI hai, dharma guru kA guru hotA hai| usase svarga-mokSAdika manovAMchita sukha prApta hote haiN| dharma se sadA svaccha nirmala kIrti phailatI hai| satpuruSa sadA jaina-dharma kI upAsanA meM lIna rahate haiM, ataH pAThaka bhI munijanoM kI taraha jaina-dharma kI arcanA-upAsanA meM pravRtta hoN| 47 SaSTha sarga vizva kI gati vicitra hai| kahIM sukha hai, to kahIM duHkha kA sAmrAjya / idhara kAlasaMvara ke rAjamahala meM pradyumnakumAra apanI bAla-sulabha capalatA se (pAlaka ) mAtA-pitA ko devopama Ananda pradAna kara rahA thA evaM udhara dvArikA meM putra viyoga meM rukmiNI kI jo avasthA thI, use suna kara Apa kA hRdaya dravita hue binA nahIM raha sktaa| ___ rAtri meM jaba rukmiNo kI nidrA maGga huI, to usane dekhA ki zizu kA patA nahIM hai| vaha ghabar3A kara idharaudhara dekhane lgii| usane sevakoM se pUchanA bhArambha kiyA ki zIghra batalAo merA sarvaguNa-sampanna prANapriya putra kahA~ hai ? vaha vicAra karane lagI-'yaha devakRta mAyA hai athavA koI indrajAla kA prahasana ? maiM svapna to nahIM dekha rahI hU~ ? merI buddhi bhraSTa ho gayI hai yA koI duSTa daitya use hara kara le gayA ? sambhavataH usase pUrvajanma kA koI baira ho| kisI dAsa-dAsI ke aGka meM krIr3A bhI sambhava hai| sambhava hai koI sevaka use khilAne ke lie le gayA ho|' aise aneka prakAra ke saGkalpa-vikalpa rukmiNI ke citta meM hiloreM dene lge| phalasvarUpa bhramita hokara vaha koI nirNaya na kara skii| vaha apane jIvana ko nissAra samajha kara pachAr3a khA kara bhUmi para gira pdd'ii| kintu tatkAla hI sevakoM ne candanAdika zItalopacAra se use saceta kiyaa| saceta hote hI usakA vilApa atyadhika tIvra ho gyaa| rukmiNI kA vilApa suna kara usake sevaka bhI rudana karane lge| vaha kahane lagI-'hAya! merA candramukhI putra kahA~ calA gayA? dhuMgharAle keza, tIkSNa nAsikA evaM sundara AkRtivAlA merAlAla tU kahA~ mayA ? tU kAmadeva sadRza manojJa thA, zaGkha-dhvani ke sadRza manohara terA kaNThasvara thaa| tU kahA~ lopa ho gayA?' isa prakAra hAhAkAra macAtI huI rukmiNI vilApa karatI rhii| usake saMga zokAmibhUta hokara zeSa ranivAsa bhI karuNa krandana karane lgaa| yaha duHkhadAyI samAcAra suna kara nagara-|| Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS 044 nivAsI bhI vilApa karane lge| yaduvaMziyoM kA to pUchanA hI kyA ? unakI ajasra azrudhArA ke bindu mukkAmAla sadRza pratIta ho rahe the| isa sambhava ghaTanA evaM duHkhadAyI kolAhala se zrIkRSNa kI nidrA bhI bhaGga ho gyii| unhoMne sevakoM ko | 45 bhAjJA dI- 'tatkAla jJAta karo ki rAtri ke tRtIya prahara meM ranivAsa meM kaisA kolAhala evaM hAhAkAra macA hai? mujhe zIghra sUcanA do|' rAjA kI AjJAnusAra eka daNDadhArI sevaka tatkAla ranivAsa meM gayA / vaha AdyopAnta ghaTanAcakra jJAta kara rAjA ke samIpa lauTa AyA evaM karabaddha nivedana kiyA- 'he nAtha ! merA hRdaya TUka-TUka huA jA rahA hai| kAraNa yaha hai ki kisI duSTa ne rAnI rukmiNI ke zizu kA apaharaNa kara liyA hai|' aisA kaThora samvAda sunate hI zrIkRSNa mUJchita ho gye| jisa prakAra vajrapAta se vizAlakAya vaTa kSa dharAzAyI ho jAtA hai usI prakAra rosI darghaTanA kA samAcAra pAkara unake hRdaya meM bhISaNa AghAta lagA evaM vaha pachADa khA kara bhami para gira pdde| sevakoM ne zItalopacAra karanA prArambha kiyaa| kucha kAloparAnta unakI mUcrchA dUra huii| ve karuNa vilApa karane lge| unheM zokAkula dekha kara subhaTa-sevaka bhI cintAtura ho karuNa krandana karane lge| zrIkRSNa kI avasthA kAruNika ho gyii| ve zoka meM abhibhUta hokara kahane lage'he putra! tU mujhe tyAga kara kahA~ calA gayA? tere binA mere jIvana kA aba malya hI kyA hai ? dhana-dhAnya, dAsa-dAsI, azva-gajarAja Adi samasta vaibhava-sampadA evaM yaha sAmrAjya aba tere abhAva meM mujhe sUnA-sUnA lagatA hai / maiM tere binA dIna evaM duHkhI ho gayA huuN| tU isa puNyahIna pitA ko chor3a kara kahA~ calA gyaa| hA! aba bhalA merA kauna mitra evaM kauna putra ? duHkha sAgara meM Dabate hue apane pitA kI tU rakSA kr| he putra! tU yaduvaMza kA sUrya ( divAkara) thaa| terI manohara dehayaSTi evaM madhura svara mere lie atyanta manohArI the| he vatsa ! tU bar3A hI bhAgyazAlI thA / tU saba kA priya thaa| tere viyoga meM samasta dvArikA nirjana ho gayI hai|' zrIkRSNa kA pralApa ugratara hotA gyaa| unake saMga kuTumbIjana bhI rudana kara rahe the| aise hI marmabhedo cItkAra | karate hue zrIkRSNa rukmiNI ke mahala kI ora agrasara hue| mArga meM unhoMne sRSTikartA vidhAtA ko ulAhanA diyA- 'he vidhAtA! tU kyoM aisI sRSTi kI racanA karatA hai, jise haraNa karane meM tujhe razcamAtra bhI kaSTa kA anubhava nahIM hotaa| aise hI aneka prakAra se pralApa karate hue ve ranivAsa meM praviSTa hue| Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 48
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________________ P.P.AC.GurmathasunMS. . . unako Ate dekha kara rukmiNI khar3I ho gii| unheM dekhate ho usake zoka kA sAgara umar3a pdd'aa| vaha saMjJAhIna ho kara gira pdd'ii| apane hitaiSI ko dekha kara duHkha kA dviguNita ho jAnA svAbhAvika hai| zrIkRSNa zItalopacAra kara usako caitanya karane kA prayatna karane lge| saceta ho kara vaha vilApa karane lagI, jisase dravIbhata ho kara zrIkRSNa ne bhI usakA sAtha diyaa| donoM pati-patnI vilApa karate rhe| krandana karato / haI rukmiNI ne kahA-'he prANanAtha! bhApa sadRza zaktizAlI pati ke hote hue bhI mere putra ko yaha dshaa| vaha | kahA~ calA gayA? maiM ise apanA durbhAgya samajhatI huuN| Aja mujhe santAnahIna honA par3a rahA hai|' itanA kaha kara rukmiNI punaH bhUmi para gira pdd'o| usakA hRdaya vyAkula ho rahA thA, vaha chAtI pITa-pITa kara azrupAta karane lagI-'hA daiva ! maiM kyA karU~ ? apane vyathita hRdaya ko kaise zAnta karU~?' isa prakAra vilApa karatI huI apanI prANavallabhA rukmiNI ko dekha kara zrIkRSNa ne usase kahA-'he devI! yaha kANDa mere hI durbhAgya se huA hai| mujhe manda buddhi samajha kara vidhAtA ne hI mujha se pravaJcanA kI hai|' rAjA evaM rAnI ko isa prakAra vilApa karate hue dekha kara vRddhagaNa mI vilApa karate hue unake samIpa aaye| ve rAjA evaM rAnI ko vinayapUrvaka namaskAra kara bole-'he mahArAja! Apa ko to jJAta hI hai ki isa saMsAra meM janma lenevAle vyakti kA vinAza avazya hI hotA hai / SaT khaNDa pRthvI ko apane adhikAra meM karanevAle jitane bhUmigocarI cakravartI, vidyAdhara evaM tIrthaGkara ho gaye haiM, unheM bhI Ayu ke anta meM kAla ke karAla gAla meM samAnA par3A hai| aise hI mahAparAkramI, asoma zakti ke dhAraka aneka baladeva, kAmadeva, nArAyaNa, pratinArAyaNa pRthvI para ho cuke haiN| sahasroM gajarAja, ratha, subhaTa, azva Adi unakI sevA meM niyukta rahate the, kintu unheM bhI yamarAja ne apanI kaThora dAr3ha ke tale daboca liyA (ve paralokagAmo hue)| isaliye arahanta mamavAna kA kathana hai ki janmadhArI kI mRtyu anivArya hotI hai| pratyeka jIva ko apane karmAnusAra duHkha bhoganA par3atA hai| he mahArAja ! yamarAja saba ke sAtha samAna vyavahAra karatA hai| Apa zoka evaM duHkha kA parityAga kIjiye, kyoMki zoka hI saMsAra-bandhanakA kAraNa hai| zoka se duHkha kI nivRtti nahIM hotI, varan abhivRddhi hotI hai| jo loga buddhimAna hote haiM, ve kisI vastu kA viyoga hone para athavA kisI svajana-parijana ko mRtyu ho jAne para zoka nahIM krte| kAraNa yahI hai ki zoka, kSudhA evaM nidrA-ina tInoM kI adhika cintA karane para unakI
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________________ P.P.AC.GurmahasunMS. . babhivRddhi hotI jAtI hai| hai tIna khaNDa pRthvI ke svAmI! yadi Apa badhIra hokara aise vilApa kareMge, to Apa | kI samasta prajA vikala ho jaayegii| ataH Apa jaise buddhimAna ke lie zoka karanA kadApi ucita nhiiN| yAdava || / kula meM utpatra honevAlA saubhAgyavAna, pratimAzIla evaM dIrghAyu hotA hai| isaliye Apa ke putra kA kisI ke || dvArA yadi apaharaNa huA bhI hai, to vaha kahIM bhI ho sukha se hI hogA evaM kucha kAla ke pazcAt kuzalatApUrvaka nija gRha ko lauTa bhaavegaa|' gurujanoM ke samajhAne para rAjA ke zoka kA nivAraNa huaa| unhoMne rukmiNI ko ora dekhaa| usakA mukhamaMDala bikhare hue kezoM se DhaMka rahA thaa| unhoMne rukmiNI se kahA-'he priye tere putra kI akAla mRtyu kadApi sambhava nahIM, kyoMki vaha dIrghAyu hai| tujhe dhairya dhAraNa karanA caahiye| maiM to svayaM apane ko aparAdhI mAna rahA hU~ anyathA mere amirAma putra kA haraNa ho hI nahIM sakatA thaa| isameM terA kucha bhI aparAdha nahIM hai| he vicakSaNe ! maiM tere putra ke anveSaNa hetu tatkAla dazoM dizAoM meM subhaToM ko bhejatA huuN| ve zIghra hI lA kara use tere aGka meM sauMpa deNge|' rudana karate-karate rukmiNo ke netra raktima ho gaye the| pati ke samajhAne para usane krandana samApta kara diyaa| zrIkRSNa ko AjJA se durbhedya kavacadhArI navayuvaka evaM kulIna azvArohiyoM ke dala unake putra ke sandhAna meM nikale / aneka daloM meM vibhakta hokara vibhinna dizAoM meM unhoMne prasthAna kiyaa| unhoMne samasta pRthvI kA anveSaNa kiyA, para zizu kumAra kA kahIM sUtra na mila skaa| ve nirAza ho kara taba dvArikApurI ko lauTa aaye| apane rAjA ke sammukha prastuta hote ho lajjA se unake mastaka nata ho gye| unakI AkRti dekha kara zrIkRSNa ko samajhane meM kucha vilamba nahIM huaa| unheM jJAta ho gayA ki unake putra kA koI sandhAna nahIM milaa| unhoMne bhI viSAda ko gupta rakha kara apanI grIvA mukA lo| unake samajhAne para rukmiNI ne apane putrazoka ko sNbhaalaa| para samasta dvArikA nagarI hI viSAda meM DUba gyii| nagara meM kahIM bhI utsava, vAdya ke zabda, nRtya, gItAdi sunane meM nahIM jAte the-mAno kumAra ke viyoga meM dvArAvatI (dvArikApurI) kI samasta zomA hI jAtI rhii| ___unhoM dinoM dvArikApurI meM nArada kA Agamana huaa| ve mAkAza-mArga se A kara dvArikA ke eka upavana | maiM Thahare the| jaba unhoMne dekhA ki na to nagarI meM zomA dikhatI hai evaM na utsava kArya sampanna kiye jAte haiM, Junun arah
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________________ ACC NO: P.P.Ac Granas MS 345001 to unheM bar3A Azcarya huaa| unhoMne kisI vyakti se kAraNa pUchA, taba jJAta huA ki rAnI rukmiNI ke putra kA apaharaNa huA hai, isaliye zoka meM dvArAvatI kI yaha dazA hai| aisA kaThora evaM duHkhadAyI samAcAra suna kara nArada ko jo apAra vedanA huI, vaha akathanIya thii| unakA hRdaya mAno vidIrNa ho gayA, ve aceta hokara dharAzAyI ho gye| kucha kAla paryanta to ve aceta hI rahe, kintu jaba upavana meM manda zItala vAyu kA saJcAra huA, to unakI mULa dUra huii| para ve mati-zUnya ho gaye the| alpa vizrAma kara ve rAja-prAGgaNa kI ora agrasara hue| unheM Ate hue dekha kara zrIkRSNanArAyaNa bhI uttiSTha ho gaye evaM namaskAra kara unheM uttama Asana para virAjamAna kiyaa| ve zoka prakaTa karane lge| nArada bhI duHkhI hokara baiTha gye| kucha kAla pazcAt apanI manovyathA ko sa~bhAla kara ve zrIkRSNa ko samajhAne lage-isa sthAna para AcAryoM kA kathana hai ki jinendradeva ne jisa sthAdvAda-vANI kA nirUpaNa kiyA thA, nArada usake parama jJAtA the| unheM saptatatvoM kA jJAna thA evaM anya ko zikSA dene meM ve pUrNa niSNAta the| phira bhI ve zrIkRSNa ke duHkha se duHkhI ho rahe the| isaliye mAnA jAtA hai ki moha kI lIlA bhI vicitra hotI hai| nArada ne kahA- 'he nArAyaNa! mere kathana ko dhyAna dekara suno| maiM vahI kahU~gA, jise sarvajJa jinezvara deva ne kahA hai / isa saMsAra meM prANImAtra kA eka-na-eka divasa avazya vinAza ho jAtA hai, isaliye zAstroM ke marma ke jJAtA ko zoka karanA kadApi ucita nhiiN| vRthA cintA karane se vilupta vastu prApta nahIM hotii| yadi mRtaka vyakti kI hI cintA kI jAe, to kyA vaha jIvita ho sakatA hai ? jina mahApuruSoM ne isa saMsAra ko asAra evaM kSaNa-bhaMgura samajha kara sarvathA tyAga diyA hai, ve dhanya haiN| unheM na to mAtA-pitA kA, na putra kA, na anya kisI ke viyoga kA duHkha hotA hai evaM na hI saMyoga se koI prasannatA kA anubhava hotA hai| ve sadA nirlipta rahate haiM / yadyapi maiM ne sAMsArika sukhoM ko tyAga diyA hai evaM vanavAsI hU~, dezavrata evaM saMyama kA dhAraNa karanevAlA hU~ tathApi tumhAre snehavaza maiM Aja duHkhI evaM santapta ho rahA huuN| kAraNa yaha hai ki jIvadhAriyoM ko bandhujanoM ke sukha meM harSa evaM kaSTa meM duHkha kA anubhava hotA hai| he nArAyaNa! tumheM putra viyoga meM santapta pA kara merA hRdaya vidIrNa ho rahA hai| maiM apane jIvana ko nirarthaka samajhatA huuN| bhalA aisA kauna hogA, jo apane svajanoM evaM mitroM ke kaSTa meM duHkhI na ho| tumheM samajhanA cAhiye ki jisa prakAra maiM duHkhI ho
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________________ P.P.AC.Gurmanasuri M.S. rahA hU~, usI prakAra tumhAre anya svajana bhI duHkhI haiN| kintu isa putra apaharaNa ke zoka ko tuma aba vismRta | kara do| yadyapi putra viyoga kA zoka asahanIya hotA hai, vaha kisI devArAdhanA yA mantra-tantra se samApta nahIM | ho sakatA, kintu tuma to zAstroM ke jJAtA ho| isaliye saMsAra ke kAraNabhUta zoka kA tyAga kara do| tuma svayaM buddhimAna ho, mujha meM itanI sAmarthya nahIM ki maiM tumheM upadeza de skN|' isa prakAra AzvAsana evaM santoSa dete hue nArada ne zrIkRSNa ko smjhaayaa| pratyuttara meM zrIkRSNa ne kahA- 'he bhagavan ! jApa kA kathana yathArtha meM satya hai| kintu rukmiNI ke santApa ko dekha kara merA duHkha bar3ha jAtA hai| Apa kRpA kara usake mahala meM caleM evaM use dhairya bNdhaayeN|' phira zrIkRSNa mAdara ke sAtha nArada ko rukmiNI ke mahala meM le gye| nArada ko dekha kara sammAna meM rukmiNI khar3I ho gyii| usane bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kara unake Age bhAsana rakha diyaa| ve bhAsana para virAjamAna hue| ThIka hI hai, duHkha meM bhI satpuruSa apanI namratA nahIM tyaagte| nArada ko dekha kara rukmiNI kA santApa atyadhika ugra ho gyaa| vaha unake caraNoM meM gira kara vilApa karane lagI, kyoMki kaSTa kI avasthA meM iSTa-mitroM ko dekha kara kaSTa kI mAtrA bar3ha jAtI hai| muni ne kahA-'he putrI! kisI pUrva-bhava ke zatru ne hI tere priya zizu kA apaharaNa kiyA hai, isa kAraNa mujhe bhI bar3I cintA ho rahI hai|' rukmiNo kahane lago-'he mahAmune! Apa ke vidyamAna rahate hue bhI aisI ghaTanA ho gayI, isase bar3e Azcarya kI ghaTanA anya kyA ho sakatI hai ? merI to samasta mAzAyeM hI vinaSTa ho gyiiN|' muni ne apane duHkha ko dabA kara kahA-'duHkha yA cintA mata kro| jo catura evaM jJAnI hote haiM, ve girI huI athavA naSTa ho gaI vastu ke lie pazcAtApa nahIM krte| tU aisA mata samajha ki isake pUrva aisA duHkha kisI ko nahIM huA hogaa| saba ko hI dAruNa duHkha bhogane par3ate haiN| isameM sandeha nahIM ki putra ke viyoga kA duHkha to durnivAra hotA hai| tU ne purANoM meM par3hA hogA ki bar3e-bar3e parAkramI nRpatiyoM evaM yazasvI samrAToM ko bhI putra viyoga huA hai| yaha to nizcita samajha lo ki jisake pitA tIna khaNDa ke svAmI zrIkRSNa haiM evaM jisakI mAtA tuma ho, usakA vadha kara DAlane kI zakti kisI meM nahIM hai| vaise bhI vaha bAlaka alpAyuvAlA nahIM hai / yadi kisI pUrva-bhava ke zatru ne use hara bhI liyA hai, to vaha atula vaibhava evaM sampadA ke saMga tumhAre nikaTa lauTa kara aayegaa| jisa || kAra satI sItA kA bhrAtA bhAmaNDala utpanna hote hI parva-janma ke kisI zatra dvArA harA gayA thA, kintu Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ 53 P.P.Ad Gunvatasun MS usakA lAlana-pAlana vidyAdhara-nRpati ke mahala meM huA evaM kAlAntara meM vaha jJAna-vaibhava se vibhUSita ho kara apane mAtA-pitA se A kara milaa| usI prakAra tere putra kA bhI samaya Ane para tujha se samAgama hogA, isameM kiMcit-mAtra bhI saMzaya nahIM hai|' nArada ke samajhAne se rukmiNI kA zoka manda huaa| usane kahA-'he prabhu ! maiM Apa se eka vinamra nivedana karanA cAhatI hU~, jise kRpA kara dhyAna se sneN| hamAre azvArohiyoM ne samasta bhUtala kA anveSaNa kiyA, kintu kahIM bhI koI sUtra nahIM milaa| mujhe bhApa ke kathana para pUrNa zraddhAna hai, kyoMki Apa kA kathana kabhI mithyA nahIM ho sktaa| he bhagavan ! mujhe Apa ke darzanoM kI usI prakAra ananya lAlasA tho, jaise grISma Rtu meM tRSita hariNa megharAzi kI ora TakaTakI lagAye rahate haiN| mere puNyodaya se hI isa mahala meM Apa kA Agamana huA hai|' nArada ne punaH samajhAnA bhArambha kiyA--'aba cintA karane kI AvazyakatA nahIM haiN| maiM svayaM prayatna karU~gA, phira bhI hogI balavAna hotI hai| maiM samasta saMsAra kA bArambAra bhramaNa kara tere putra ko DhUMr3ha laauuNgaa| maiM to svataHbhramaNa karatA rahatA huuN| ataH isameM mujhe koI parizrama yA kheda nahIM hogA, varan prasannatA ho hogii| yadi tere kArya ke lie mujhe bhramaNa karanA par3e, to mujhe kaSTa kaisA ? DhAI dvIpa meM aisA koI bhI sthAna nahIM,jahA~ maiM na pahu~ca sk| maiM samagra loka meM bhramaNa kara tere putra kA anveSaNa kruuNgaa|' nArada ke AzvAsana dene para bhI rukmiNI ne kahA-'he nAtha / usakA anveSaNa karanA bar3A hI duSkara hai| maiM bar3o abhAginI hN| apane zizu ko vANI bhI mujhe sunane ko nahIM mila pA rahI hai| phira bhI lamaya hoN| rukmiNI ko kAtara hote dekha kara nArada ne kahA- 'he ptro| maiM satya kahatA huuN| kisI parvane hI tere putra kA apaharaNa kiyA hai| yadi maiM tere putra kA samvAda na lA dU~, to mujhe mithyAvAdI smjhnaa|| ca ataH zoka tyAga kara sAvadhAnIpUrvaka dhairya dhAraNa kro| kevalajJAnI atimuktaka tIna loka ke padArthoM ke jJAtA the, kintu ve to aghAtiyA aSTa karmoM kA vinAza kara mokSa ko gye| vaise mati-zruti evaM avadhi arthAta tIna jJAna ke dhArIbhAvI tIrthaGkara neminAtha bhI satyAsatya kA vivecana karanevAle haiM, kintu ve isa bAre meM kucha boleMge hI nhiiN| isaliye mujhe saMsAra-prasiddha sthAna pUrva-videha meM jAnA pdd'egaa| vahA~ puNDarIkiNI nAma kI eka ramaNIka nagarI hai, jahA~ sImaMdhara svAmI samavazaraNa meM virAjamAna haiM / maiM vahA~ kA kara bhAAna ko bhaktipUrvaka ND
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________________ P.P.AC.GunratnasuriMS. . namaskAra karUMgA, pradakSiNA dUMgA evaM sASTAMga praNAma kara unakA sasaka kAgA isake pazcAta mere putra ke apaharaNa kA samasta vRttAnta unheM sunA kara tujhe dhairgha dene ke lie zIghra laura A isa prakAra nArada rukmiNI ko bAbAsana kara pUrva-videha kSetra ko ravAnA hue| darzakoM ne zIza uThA kara dekhA ki nArada bar3e vega se AkAza meM gamana kara rahe the| dekhate-dekhate ve sUrya ke / vimAna se bhI Age nikala kara adRzya ho gye| nArada sumeru parvata para jA phuNce| rAtri kA samaya nikaTa thA, ataH unhoMne saMdhyA-vandanA kii| tatpazcAt praphullita ho kara nArada ne akRtrima caityAlayoM ke jina-bimboM kI bArAdhanA kii| vahA~ para cAraNa Rddhi dhAraka munigaNa virAjamAna the| unheM bhI nArada ne vidhivat namaskAra kiyaa| usa dina kI rAtri vahIM vyatIta huii| prAtaHkAla srAna kara ke pUjana se nivRtta ho kara unhoMne bhAge ke / lie prasthAna kiyaa| ve alpa kAla meM hI puNDarIkisI nagarI meM jA phuNce| vahA~ kI zobhA dekha kara unheM bar3A pAzcarya huA, kAraNa yaha thA ki aisI nagarI unhoMne kabhI dekhI hI nahIM thii| vahA~ dharma-cakra ke pravartaka tIrthaGkara sadA virAjamAna rahate haiM / chaH khaNDoM ke svAmI cakravartI, baladeva, vAsudevAdikoM kA bhI vahA~ nivAsa rahatA hai| isake atirikta jina-bhakti se prerita hokara sura-asura bhI sadA mAyA karate the| aisI alaukika nagarI kA varNana malA kaise sambhava ho sakatA hai ? dUra se hI nArada ne samavazaraNa kA darzana kiyaa| deva-devendra-khagendrAdika vidyamAna tIrthaGkara bhagavAna zrIsImandhara svAmI kI pUjA-vandanA karane meM saMlagra the| samavazaraNa dekha kara nArada ko pratIta huA ki tIna loka kI sArabhUta sAmagro yahIM ekatrita ho gayI hai| aneka pratijJAoM ke pAlaka brahmacArI nArada ne vyoma-mArga se hI bhaktipUrvaka samavazaraNa meM praveza kiyaa| zrI sImandharasvAmI ke darzana se nArada ko Ananda kA jo anubhava huA, vaha varNanAtIta hai| unhoMne tIna pradakSiNAe~ doM evaM isa prakAra ve jinendra deva kI stuti karane lage___'he devAdhideva ! maiM nArada Apa ko bArambAra namaskAra karatA huuN| caturnikAya ke deva Apa kI sevA karate haiM / Apake karma-kalaGka evaM moha-pAza kSINa ho cuke haiN| Apane kAmarUpI gajarAja ko siMha kI taraha parAsta kiyA hai| Apa satpuruSa rUpI kamaloM ke lie sUrya ke samAna haiM / Apa ko namaskAra hai / he bhagavan ! Apa ke caraNakamaloM kI sura-asura-mAnava sabhI vandanA karate haiN| Apa mohAndhakAra kA nAza karane ke lie candramA - Jun Gun Aaradhak. THE
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________________ - - P.P.AC.GunrathasunMS. - ke tulya hai tathA saMsAra-rUpI vana ko dagdha karane ke lie dAvAnala ke sadRza haiN| Apa mokSa phala ke abhilASI kevalajJAnarUpI netra ko dhAraNa karanevAle tathA syAdvAda-vANI ke pravartaka haiN| Apa dharma-tIrtha ke svAmI tathA mokSa-pada prApta karanevAle haiN| isaliye mApa ko merA aSTAMga namaskAra hai| Apa saMzaya, viparyaya, anadhyavasAya, || ajJAna evaM bhayarUpI samudra ke pAraGgata hartA haiM, ananta vIrya ke dhAraka haiM / isa prakAra Apa ko merA vinayapUrvaka | prasAma hai| Apa ho zAntikartA zaGkara haiM, pApa ke hartA mahAdeva haiN| Apa hI bhava-bhavAntara ke saJcita pApa-puoM kA nAza karanevAle haiN| kevalajJAna ke mUrti-svarUpa Apa ke caraNoM meM namaskAra hai| Apa jaba mAtA ke garbha meM Aye, usa samaya ratnoM ko avirala varSA huI thii| ataH Apa hiraNyagarbha (brahmA) haiN| Apa hI loka meM vyApta viSNu haiM / Apa bhaktajanoM ko manovAMchita phala denevAle kalpavRkSa ke samAna haiM / he jinendra! Apa ko namaskAra hai|' vibhinna prakAra se zrI sImandhara svAmI kA stavana kara nArada dvAdaza-sabhA meM manuSyoM kI ora jA kara baitthe| kintu vahA~ kA dRzya unheM bar3A vicitra pratIta huaa| yahA~ bar3e dIrghakAya pAMca sau dhanuSa taka kI uccatAvAle manuSya baiThe the| nArada ne socA inakI tulanA meM merI dehayaSTi atyanta laghu hai, kyoMki merI dehayaSTi kevala daza dhanuSa pramANa hI ucca hai / kahoM inake nIce vicUrNa (pisa) na ho jaauuN| aisA vicAra kara nArada zrIsImandhara svAmI ke siMhAsana ke tale jAkara baiTha gye| jinezvara ke sammukha jo cakravartI AsIna thA, kautUhalavaza usane | nArada ko uThA kara apanI hathelI para le liyaa| vaha vicArane lagA-'vastutaH yaha haiM kauna, kisa yoni kA kITa hai ? AkAra meM to manuSya jaisA hI pratIta hotA hai|' isa prakAra vicAra karate hue bhI cakravartI kA saMzaya isaliye jAtA rahA, kyoMki jaba vaha jinendra ke siMhAsana ke tale baiThA hai, to kucha bhI ho saMzaya nivAraNa karane ke lie svayaM trilokapati virAjamAna haiN| phira bhI usane saMzaya nivAraNa ke uddezya se zrIsImandhara svAmI ko namaskAra kara jijJAsA kI-'he bhagavan ! mujhe eka saMzaya ho gayA hai|' Apa ne cAra gati batalAI haiM'devagati, manuSyagati, tiyaMJcagati evaM nrkgti| inameM yaha jIva kisa gati kA hai ?' bhagavAna kI divya-vANI khirI-'he rAjan ! yaha bharatakSetra kA manuSya hai| usa loka saMsAra meM yaha suvikhyAta evaM bar3A vidvAna bhI hai| ise loga nArada kahate haiM / nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa se isakI amitra mitratA hai|' zrI jinendra bhagavAna kA kathana suna kara cakravartI ne phira pUchA-'kyA bharatakSetra meM aise hI manuSya hote haiN| maiM ne to ise kITa samajhA thA, iso
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________________ P.P.Acco liye uThA kara apanI hathelI para rakha liyaa|' zrIjinendra bhagavAna kI divya-vANI huI-'he rAjan ! bharatakSetra meM abhI avasarpiNI kAla cala rahA hai| isake pazcAta vahA~ para jisa kAla.kA Agamana hogA, usakA varNana karate haiM-dhyAna dekara suno| ____bharatakSetra meM utsarpiNI evaM avasarpiNI kAla krama se parivartita hote rahate haiN| inake cha:-chaH avAntara kAla bhI hote haiM / avasarpiNI ke pUrva kAla meM mAnava ko deha tIna kosa evaM ucca mAyu tIna palya pramANa ko hotI hai| dvitIya kAla meM mAnava deha do kosa kI evaM Ayu do palya kI hotI hai| tRtIya kAla meM zarIra eka kosa ucca evaM Ayu eka palya kI hotI hai| caturtha kAla meM arthAt yuga ke Adi meM prathama tIrthaGkara zrIRSabhanAtha jinezvara hue the| unakI Ayu caurAsI lAkha varSa ko thI evaM deha uccatA 500 dhanuSa pramANa thii| isake bahuta dIrghakAla pazcAt zrI ajitanAthAdi mokSa-mArga ke paramopadezaka 22 tIrthaGkara hue haiN| aba vartamAna meM avasarpiNI ke caturtha kAla kA samaya hai| isa samaya bhAratavarSa meM harivaMza kI zomA vistAraka 22 veM tIrthaGkara zrI neminAtha svAmI ne janma liyA hai| vartamAna meM vahA~ ke manuSyoM kI dehayaSTi 20 dhanuSa ucca hai / he rAjan ! yaha nArada vahI se AyA hai| caturtha kAla kI samApti para jaba paJcama kAla kA Agamana hogA, to vahA~ ke manuSyoM kI Ayu 200 varSa kI hogI evaM deha 7 // hAtha pramANa ucca hogI evaM chaThaveM kAla meM zarIra kevala hAtha ucca hogA eva Ayu mAtra 16 varSa taka kii| kAla cakra ke anusAra ye parivartana hote rahate haiN|' 4. bhagavAna kI amRtamayI vANI suna kara cakravartI ne prazna kiyA-he bhagavan ! yaha aise kaThina parvatoM ko pAra kara videhakSetra meM kaise A pahu~cA evaM yahA~ kisa kArya hetu AyA hai ? kRpA kara Apa btlaaie|' cakravartI ke praznoM kA samAdhAna karanA Avazyaka thaa| isaliye zrI sImandhara svAmI ne dvAdaza sabhA ke prANiyoM ko dhArmika pravRtti ko vistAra karanevAlI apanI madhura vANI dvArA praznoM kA uttara denA prArambha kiyA yaha nArada jambUdvIpa ke bharatakSetra se AyA hai| isake Ane kA uddezya nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ke putra kA anveSaNa karanA hai| zrIkRSNa se isakI itanI pragAr3ha mitratA hai ki unake putra kA apaharaNa suna kara isakA citta vyAkula ho rahA hai| kaI sthAnoM para anveSaNa karatA hA aba mere nikaTa jijJAsA ke lie AyA hai| cakravartI ne punaH prazna kiyA- 'he bhagavan ! Apa ne jisa zrIkRSNa kA nAma liyA hai, vaha kauna hai ? usakA || Jun Gun Aaradhak
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________________ P.P.ALGunratnasunMS. parAkramI kula kaisA hai ? usakA nivAsa sthAna kahA~ hai evaM usakA apahRta putra kahA~ hai ? kisa zatru ne usakA apaharaNa kiyA hai ? vaha lauTa kara AyegA yA nahIM? kRpayA Apa samasta vRttAnta para prakAza ddaaliye|' ananta aizvarya ke svAmI jinendra zrIsImandhara svAmI ne pUrvavat uttara diyA- 'he rAjan ! terA prazna bar3A hI samayocita hai| isa vRttAnta ke zravaNa-mAtra se zrotAgaNoM ke pApoM kA kSaya hogaa| ataH dhyAna dekara sUno bharatakSetra meM dvArAvatI nAma kI eka prasiddha nagarI hai| vahA~ tIna khaNDa pRthvI kA adhipati (ardhacakrI) nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa rAjya karatA hai| vaha yaduvaMziyoM kA bhUSaNa evaM harivaMza kA zrRGgAra hai| usakI prANapriyA rAnI saMsAra prasiddha aniMdya sundarI rukmiNI hai| kAlakrama se usa rAnI ke putra-ratna kI prApti huii|' itanA sanane ke bAda cakravartI ne prArthanA kI- 'he bhagavan ! Apa prAsiyoM ko manovAMchita phala ke pradAtA haiN| hama logoM kI abhilASA hai ki Apa zrIkRSNa nArAyaNa ke putra pradyumna kA pavitra caritra sunaayeN| ataeva Apa usakA caritra varNana kreN|' zrotAoM ko prArthanA para zrI somandhara svAmI ne kahanA prArambha kiyA___ 'rukmiNI prasava kI chaThavIM rAtri ko putra ko aGka meM le kara zayana kara rahI thii| ThIka usI samaya zizu ke pUrva-mava kA zatru eka daitya use hara kara le gyaa| daitya ne usa abodha ziza ko takSaka parvata kI diza nAma kI aTavI meM le jAkara purAne baira kA pratizodha lenA caahaa| usane eka vizAlakAya zilA ke tale use dabA diyaa| saMyogavaza vidyAdharoM kA rAjA kAlasaMvara apanI rAnI ke sAtha vahA~ A phuNcaa| usane zilA ko kampAyamAna dekha kara use Upara ko utthaayaa| usake nIce eka navajAta ziza maskarA rahA thaa| rAjA ne use uThA liyA evaM apanI rAnI ke sAtha vimAna meM baiTha kara apanI nagarI ko lauTa aayaa| aba usa bAlaka kA vahIM pratipAlana ho rahA hai| zukla pakSa ke candramA kI bhAti usa kizora kA sarvAMgINa vikAsa ho rahA hai| aba vahI pradyumna ke nAma se prakhyAta hai| jaba vaha solahaveM varSa meM padArpaNa karegA, to solaha prakAra kI nidhi evaM do vidyAe~ prApta kara dvArikA lauTa aayegaa| use pAkara usake mAtA-pitA evaM kuTumbIjana atIva prasanna hoMge / ghara jAte samaya pradyumna ke mArga meM jo zubha zakuna hoMge, ve isa prakAra haiM rukmiNo ke urojoM se svataH dugdha bahane lagegA, vana ke vRkSa lahalahA uTheMge, kamala praphullita hoMge, zaSka sarovara jala se pUrNa ho jAyeMge, rAjamahala ke sammukha kA zuSka azoka vRkSa punaH puSpita ho uThegA, puSpoM ke Jun Gun Archak Trust
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________________ bhAe se lade hue vRkSoM para rasika bhramara gujAra kreNge| nagara ke anya udyAna bhI binA Rtu ke hI puSpita | ho jaayeNge| koyala ke madhura saGgIta evaM mayUroM ke mohaka nRtya ke kolAhala se udyAna gUMja uttheNge| Ama ke | | vRkSoM meM maMjarI evaM phala dekha kara saba ke citta praphullita hoNge| usa samaya gUMge bhI bolane lgeNge| kubar3e-lUle | evaM kAne-andhe apanI vikalAMgatA se mukta ho jaayeNge| kurUpA striyA~ bhI usa samaya mRganainI sundarI bana jaayeNgii| tIvra svaravAle kA svara surIlA ho jAyegA evaM kurUpa puruSa bhI rUpavAna ho jaayeNge| ucita samaya para rukmiNI kI deha meM romAMca prArambha hogaa| he rAjana! jisa samaya uparokta ghaTanAe~ prArambha hoM, taba samajha lenA cAhie ki pradyumna kA Agamana satrikaTa hai| jise tuma hathelI para lie baiThe ho, vaha jagatprasiddha nArada muni haiN| yaha navamA adhovadana nAma kA nArada mokSamArga meM nipuNa hai| dezavratadhArI yaha nArada zrIkRSNa ke hita ke lie unake putra kA kuzalakSema sunane ke uddezya se yahA~ bAyA huA hai, jisakA maiM ne saMkSepa meM varNana kara diyA hai|' ___phira bhI cakravartI ko santoSa na huaa| unhoMne zrIsImandhara svAmI ko namaskAra kara prArthanA kI'he dayA ke sAgara! Apa zrIkRSNa-putra pradyumna ke caritra kA AdyopAnta varNana kiijiye| usakI pUrva bhava meM daitya se kyoM zatrutA huI ? usane kauna-kauna se satkAryoM se apAra puNya kA upArjana kiyA hai ?' cakravartI ke nivedana para zrIsImandhara svAmI ne saptamaGgI svarUpa divya-dhvani meM uttara diyA-'jambU dvIpa ke prakhyAta bharatakSetra meM magadha nAma kA eka ramaNIya pradeza hai| usa pradeza meM zAligrAma nAma ke nagara meM somadatta nAmaka brAhmaNa rahatA thaa| use apane kula evaM jAti kA baDA abhimAna thaa| usakI patnI agrilA anindya sundarI thii| somadatta ke do putra the tathA ve donoM hI veda-pAraGgata.dhana-dhAnya, vidyA-vaibhava sampatra the| apane pitA kI taraha unama bhI apane kula evaM jAti kA abhimAna pUrNa mAtrA meM thaa| apane samakSa zeSa trilokIjana ko ve heya samajhate the| jyeSTha putra kA nAma thA agnimati evaM kaniSTha kA nAma vAyumati thaa| una donoM bhrAtAoM ko jaina dharma se pracaNDa vidveSa thaa| apane mithyAmimAna ke vaza meM ve ajaina-dharmAvalambI the| sAtha hI unhoMne aneka bhole-bhAle / tra ajJAnI prANiyoM ko bahalAvA dekara apane dharma meM sammilita kara liyaa| unakA svabhAva hI padArthoM ke svarUpa ke pratikUla kArya karanA thaa| unakA kArya-kAla prasanna citta, smRti-zAstrajJa evaM dharma-tIrtha ke pravartaka Jun Gun Aaradh
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________________ PAS zrIvAsupUjya tIrthaGkara ke samaya meM hI thaa| isI prasaMga meM vahA~ eka ullekhanIya ghaTanA huii| eka bAra zAligrAma ke suramya upavana meM zrI nandivardhana munIzvara kA Agamana huaa| ve sarvazAstra vettA, karma-vinAzaka, jJAnanetra dhAraNa karanevAle, gambhIra, manogupti evaM kAyagupti ke pAlana karanevAle the| unhoMne yathocita kriyA ke pazcAt binA mAlI kI anumati ke hI azoka vRkSa ke tale meM par3I huI nirjantu svaccha zilA para apanA Asana lgaayaa| vahA~ baiTha kara ve pATha karane lge| ThIka usI samaya mAlI ne bhAkara dekhA ki upavana kI zobhA apUrva ho rahI hai| use parama Azcarya to huA, kintu jaba usane azoka vRkSa ke tale virAjamAna munirAja ko dekhA, to usakA bhrama nivAraNa ho gyaa| mAlI samajha gayA ki yaha saba muni kA hI prabhAva hai| usane bar3I bhakti se muni mahArAja ko praNAma kiyA evaM unakI pradakSiNA dii| isa bhAMti zubhalakSaNa sampanna samudra ke samAna gambhIra buddhivAle sumeru se sthira, pAparUpI vRkSa ko samUla naSTa karanevAle, aSTa madarUpI gaja ko siMha ke samAna parAbhUta karanevAle, jitendriya, sarva parigraha rahita, mokSa-mArga ke anugAmI, mati-zrutaavadhijJAna sampanna nandivardhana yatIzvara vahIM nivAsa karane lge| _____ jaba nagara-nivAsiyoM ko yaha sUcanA milI ki upavana meM muni mahArAja kA Agamana huA hai, to vahA~ ke jaina dharma parAyaNa nAgarika bhakti-bhAva se unakI vandanA ke lie gye| unake atirikta bhI kucha anya sajjanavRnda loka-lajjA se, kucha dUsaroM ke Avedana se evaM kucha kautUhalavaza dekhane ke lie bhI gye| yaha bhI ucita hI hai, kyoMki saba kI manovRtti eka-sI nahIM hotii| nagara-nivAsiyoM kA vaha samUha nAnA prakAra se utsava manAtA huA jA rahA thaa| unheM isa prakAra gamana karate hue dekha kara agribhUti evaM vAyubhUti ne vinoda meM kisI zrAvaka se jijJAsA ko-'kahiye, Apa loga uttama-uttama vastra dhAraNa kara upavana kI ora kisaliye jA rahe haiM ?' zrAvakoM ne tatkAla uttara diyA'kyA tuma loga Aja hI bAkAza se pRthvI para avatarita hue ho? kyA tumheM nahIM mAlUma ki sarvazAstra pAraGgata, RddhidhAraka evaM deva-pUjita muni mahArAja kA upavana meM Agamana huSA hai ? hama loga unhIM kI vandanA ke uddezya se udhara jA rahe haiN|' zrAvakoM kI bAta suna kara dvija-putroM ne abhimAna saMyukta vANI meM kahA|| 'are mUkhau ! tumhAre mukha se kaise nindA-sUcaka zabda nikala rahe haiN| digambaroM kI gaNanA to jagat-nindyoM maiM || Jun Gun A Trust
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________________ P.PAC Gunun MS 60 hai| ve mUrkha kuTila evaM malIna hote hai| unheM veda-zAstrA kA kucha bhI jJAna nahIM hotaa| tuma unheM sAdhu kese kahate ho? jo brAhmaNa kula meM utpatra ho, vedapAThI buddhimAna ho, taraNa-tAraNa meM sAmarthya rakhatA ho, vahI sAdhu padavAlA ho sakatA hai| re zaTha! saMsAra meM hama hI pUjya haiN| tuma loga vyartha meM digambara kI vandanA karane jA rahe ho|' muni-bhakti parAyaNa zrAvakoM ne uttara diyA-'are duSToM ! tuma svayaM dharma-karma se rahita ho, striyoM ke moha meM pha~se ho, nindanIya ho| tumheM sAdhu kahalAne kA kauna-sA adhikAra hai ? jinake kamalavata caraNoM kI dhUli ko sparza kara satpuruSoM ne apanA jIvana sArthaka kiyA hai, unakA svargAdika sukhoM kA upabhoga kara paramparA ke anusAra mokSa prApta honA sunizcita hai| vahI sacce sAdhu evaM jagatpUjya ho sakate haiN| aise sAdhu hI svayaM mukta hote haiM evaM dUsaroM ko mukta karAte haiM; jo paropakArI, lokaparAyaNa evaM kArya rahita haiN| paMcendriyoM meM mAsakta brAhmaNa kadApi sAdhu ke pavitra Asana para nahIM virAjamAna kiye jA sakate / he dvija-putroM ! hameM to Azcarya hotA hai ki munIzvara ko nindA karate hue tumhArI jihvA kyoM na vilaga ho gayI ?' zrAvakoM ke aise kaThora vacanoM se dvijaputroM ko ugra krodha ho paayaa| unakI A~kheM rakta varNa kI ho gyiiN| ve Aveza meM A kara kahane lage-'ina mUr3hamati zrAvakoM se vAda-vivAda karane meM bhalA kyA lAbha? aba to hama jAkara usa digambara muni se hI vAda-vivAda kareMge, jo inako bahakAtA hai| aisA kahate hue ve brAhmaNa-putra dvaya ghara kI ora lauTe, jaba ki zrAvakavRnda vana kI ora gamana kara gye| ghara pahu~ca kara brAhmaNa-putroM ne apane mAtA-pitA ke caraNoM meM praNAma kiyaa| ve kahane lage- 'he tAta ! nagara ke nikaTa upavana meM eka mahAdhartta digambara vezadhArI AyA hai| Apa hameM mAjJA deM ki jA kara usase vAda-vivAda kara skeN| kAraNa yadi vaha vedoM kA zatru do-tIna dina bhI upavana meM rahegA, to aneka sAmAnya prajAjana hamAre zAstrokta dharma se vimukha ho jaayeNge| vaha jaina mata kA pracAraka hai, ataH veda-zAstroM ke viruddha pracAra kregaa| ataeva hama cAhate haiM ki isase pUrva hI veda-zAstra ke bala para zAstrArtha meM use parAsta kara deveM, jisase vaha yahA~ se tatkAla palAyana kara jaaye|' unake mAtA-pitA ne kahA- 'he putroM ! tumhArA vana meM jAnA kadApi ucita nahIM, kAraNa ye sAdhugaNa bar3e anubhavI evaM catura hote haiM / deza-videzoM meM bhramaNa karane se unakA jJAna vizada ho jAtA hai| ve zAstragAmI hone ke kAraNa zAstrArtha meM bar3e nipuNa hote haiM evaM aharniza
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________________ Ad Guianasuws - paThana-pAThana meM tallIna rahate haiM / isaliye malA aisA kauna hai, jo zAstrArtha meM una digambara sAdhuoM se pAra pA jAye ?' kintu una abhimAnI putroM ko mAtA-pitA ke kathana para vizvAsa nahIM huaa| ve garva se kaha uThe'he tAta ! vidyA-buddhi meM hameM parAsta karanevAlA koI bhI isa pRthvI para aba taka utpanna hI nahIM huaa| Apa || aise dIna vacana kyoM kahate haiM ? hama isI samaya upavana meM jAte haiM evaM usa mithyAmati ko parAsta kara ke hI lautteNge|' ve donoM dvija-putra apane mAtA-pitA ke bArambAra niSedha karane para bhI upavana kI ora cala pdd'e| munirAja zrInandivarddhana upavana meM ziSya maNDalI ke sAtha virAjamAna the| unheM zAstrArtha meM parAsta karane kI abhilASA se agribhUta evaM vAyubhUta gamana kara rahe the| ve paraspara abhimAna ke sAtha vArtAlApa karate jA rahe the ki hama muni se aise kaThina prazna kareMge ki vaha niruttara raha jaayegaa| patha meM eka choTI-sI pahAr3I kI talahaTI meM sAtviko nAmaka eka muni virAjamAna the| dvija-putroM ko bar3abar3Ate hue dekha kara unhoMne pUchA-'tuma loga isa prakAra abhimAna meM cUra hue kahA~ jA rahe ho?' brAhmaNa-putroM ne joza ke sAtha kahA'hama AcArya nandivarddhana ko zAstrArtha meM parAsta karane ke lie jA rahe haiN|' sAtvikI muni ne vicAra kiyA ki AcArya zrI nandivarddhana to dayA ke sAgara haiM, unakI tapasyAM nirmala hai, hama munigaNa unakI sevA karate haiN| usa pavitra sarovara ko dUSita karane ke lie ye abhimAnI brAhmaNa jA rahe haiM, yaha ucita nhiiN| inheM roka denA caahiye| aisA vicAra kara unhoMne brAhmaNoM se kahA- 'he dvija-putroM ! yadi tumheM vAda-vivAda karanA hai, to mere samIpa aao| maiM tumhArI abhilASA pUrNa kara duuNgaa|' muni kI bAteM suna kara brAhmaNa krodhita ho gye| ve madonmatta to the ho, muni ke samIpa jAkara kahane lage-'2 nirlaja ! veda-zAstroM se vimukha ! tere mukha se aisI garvokti zobhA nahIM detI hai| yadi tujha meM buddhi, vidyA evaM jJAna hai, to hama se zAstrArtha karane ke lie prastuta ho jaa|' krodhonmatta brAhmaNoM ne yaha bhI kahA-2 mUrkha ! yaha tU kyA-kyA baka gakSa / aiso kalpanA bhI nahIM kI jA sakatI ki tU vAda-vivAda meM hameM parAsta kara skegaa| sAtha hI hama AgAha kara dete haiM ki yaha bhI pahile hI nizcaya ho jAnA cAhiye ki parAsta honevAle ko kyA daNDa diyA jAyegA.? isaliye vidvat-maNDalI ke sanmukha zAstrArtha honA caahiye| binA sAkSI ke vAda-vivAda ucita nhiiN|' uttara meM sAtviko muni ne kahA'yaha tumhArI icchA para nirbhara hai| tuma jo zarta cAhoge, mujhe svIkAra hai|' muni kA uttara suna kara dvijoM ne Jun Gun Aara Trust
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________________ PP ACCUMS ucca svara meM kahA-'2 zaTha! yadi vidvAnoM ke samakSa tU zAstrArtha meM hameM parAsta kara degA, to hama pratijJA || karate haiM ki tumhArA ziSyatva svIkAra kara leMge evaM yadi tuma parAsta ho jAoge, to tumheM tatkAla isa deza kI sImA se nikala jAnA pdd'egaa| tumheM kSaNamAtra ke lie bhI yahA~ rahane nahIM diyA jaayegaa|' munirAja ne || 2 kahA-'he viproM ! tumhArA kathana mujhe akSarazaH svIkAra hai| isa prakAra munirAja evaM donoM dvija-putra paraspara vacanabaddha hue| vai vidvatajanoM ke sammukha zAstrArtha ke lie Amane-sAmane hokara baiTha ge| jaba nagara-nivAsiyoM ko jJAta huA ki muni evaM dvija-putroM meM zAstrArtha honevAlA hai,to ve kautUhalavaza vipula saMkhyA meM vahA~ A gye| jaba zrotAoM kI paryApta bhIr3a ikaThThI ho gaIM, taba saba logoM ke yathA-sthAna baiTha jAne para munirAja ne sumadhura vANI meM kahA-'he dvija-putroM ! apane uddaNDatA kA parityAga kara sarvaprathama tumhI prazna kro|sstroN meM cAhe jahA~ sandeha ho, zaGkA karo,maiM usakA samAdhAna kruuNgaa|' dvija-putroM ne muni ke kathana ko unakI garvokti smjhaa| ve Aveza meM Akara kahane lage- 'he mUr3ha ! pahile hameM namaskAra kara, phira kisI padArtha ke svarUpa ko samajhane meM sandeha ho to hamase prazna kr| yadi tU hameM namaskAra kara apanA sandeha prakaTa karegA, to hama terI jijJAsA kA samAdhAna kara deNge|' dvijoM ke aziSTatApUrNa vyavahAra se bhI muni ko krodha utpanna nahIM huaa| ve prasanna mudrA meM bole - 'evamastu ! maiM eka prazna pUchatA hU~ ki tuma donoM kahA~ se Aye ho ?' prazna sunate hI dvija ha~sane lge| unhoMne kahA- 2 mada! tU itanA bhI nahIM samajha sakA ki hama se Aye haiN| yadi ta itanA sAmAnya-sA jJAna bhI nahIM rakhatA. taba to jJAta hotA hai ki ta ne sarya-candramA kA nAma bhI nahIM sunA hogaa|' munirAja sAtvikI ne kahA- 'maiM bhalIbhA~ti jAnatA hU~ ki tuma isI nagara se Aye ho evaM somazarmA nAmaka brAhmaNa ke putra ho, kintu maiM ne to gUr3ha bhAva se prazna kiyA thA ki pUrvabhava kI kisa paryAya ko tyAga kara tuma donoM isa bhava meM Aye ho|' vipra-putroM ne kahA-'kyA koI aisA bhI jJAnI hai, jo pUrva-bhava kA varNana kara sake ? isa bharI sabhA meM aisA prazna pUchanevAlA vastutaH zaTha hI hai|' munirAja bola | uThe-'yadi tuma meM itanI bhI sAmarthya nahIM ki apanI hI pUrvAvasthA batA sako, to anya ko kyA hitopadeza kara skoge| tumhAre sAtha vAda-vivAda karanA vyartha pratIta hotA hai|' uttara meM brAhmaNa-putroM ne kahA-'hama il loga to para-bhava kA jJAna nahIM rkhte| para yadi tame jJAna hai, to tatkAla kaha ddaal|' muni ne kahA-'evamastu! || isI nagara se Aye haiM Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurvalasur MS. | he dvija-putroM! maiM isa bharI sabhA ke samakSa hI tuma donoM ke bhavAntara kA varNana kruuNgaa|' brAhmaNa-putroM ke krodha kA pArAvAra na rhaa| ve kupita hokara kahane lage-'re digambara zaTha! yadi tU jAnatA hai, to avazya kh|' muni ne samasta sabhA ko sambodhita kara kahA-'maiM ina donoM brAhmaNoM ko bhavAntara ko kathA kahatA hU~, jo sapramANa evaM vizvanIya hai, ataH Apa loga dhyAna dekara usakA zravaNa kareM- isI zAligrAma meM pravara nAma kA eka sampanna brAhmaNa rahatA hai| ekamAtra khetI hI usakI jIvikA kA AdhAra hai| usake kheta ke samIpa eka vaTa vRkSa hai, jisake nIce do zrRgAla rahate the| ve zavoM kA mAMsa bhakSaNa kara apanA jIvana vyatIta karate the| eka dina vaha pravara brAhmaNa (kisAna) halAdi khetI kA samAna le kara apane kheta kI ora jA rahA thaa| usake sAtha aneka sevaka bhI the| mArga meM usane AkAza kI ora dRSTi phairI, to varSA kI sambhAvanA samajha meM aayo| AkAza ke isa chora se usa chora taka ghora kRSNavarNI megha dikhalAI de rahe the, jo garjanA karate hue raGgIna indradhanuSa-sA aGkita kara rahe the| unheM dekhane se pratIta hotA thA ki mAno ve grISma Rtu ko pratAr3ita kara rahe haiN| vAyu ke jhakoroM ke sAtha megha-garjanA kA mizrita prabhAva pRthvI ko ka~pAka~pA de rahA thaa| zIghra hI varSA hone lagI, jisase usa brAhmaNa kA sarvAGga bhIga gyaa| usake hAtha-pA~va ThaNDe par3a rahe the| sevaka bhI bhayabhIta ho kara khetI kA sAmAna vahIM paTaka kara palAyana kara gaye the| vaha bhI nirupAya ho kara bar3I duHkhI huA evaM apane ghara lauTa aayaa| para vRSTipAta nahIM thamA tathA nirantara kaI divasa paryanta pracaNDa meghavarSA hotI rhii| logoM kA ghara se bAhara nikalanA bhI dUbhara thaa| jIvikA ke sAdhana ke abhAva meM loga bhUkhoM marane lge| zrRgAla kA jor3A bhI bhUkha se vyAkula thaa| jaba AThaveM dina varSA kA prakopa dhImA par3A, to ve zrRgAla bAhara nikle| unheM kheta meM bhIMgI huI rassI milii| apanI bhUkha ko kaThina jvAlA miTAne ke lie ve use khA gaye, jisase unake udara meM sAMghAtika zala-vedanA uThI evaM ve maraNa ko prApta hue| unhoM zrRgAloM ke jIva tuma donoM bhrAtA ho| tumane somazarmA brAhmaNa ke yahA~ janmagrahaNa kiyA hai| pUrva-janma zrRgAla isa janma meM brAhmaNa hue, isase spaSTa hai ki saMsAra meM na kisI jIva kI jAti uttama hai evaM na kisI kI niic| mujhe mAzcarya hotA hai ki jIva apanA bhoga to dekhatA nahIM, vyartha meM amimAna kara baiThatA hai| || tanika vicAro, pUrva-janma meM zrRgAla ko paryAya se mRtyu prApta kara ye brAhmaNa-putra hue evaM Aja abhimAna meM cUra Jun Gun A W 3 Trust
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________________ PAMS ho rahe ho| ataeva he bhadrajanoM! tumane jo vairAgya kI ora se apane ko vimukha kara liyA hai, vaha ucita nahIM huA kyoMki jIva ko apane puNya-karmoM ke anusAra hI uttama phala prApta hote haiN| jo jIva yathArtha dharma se apane ko vaJcita kara letA hai, use jAti-kula-rUpa-saubhAgya athavA dhana-dhAnya to prApta hote hI nahIM, sAtha hI vaha vidyAyaza-bala-lAbha Adi uttamottama Rddhi-siddhi se bhI vaJcita ho jAtA hai / dharma ke prabhAva se hI prANI ko uttama zarIra, ucca kula, vidyA, dhana, sukha evaM deva-pUjA jaise saubhAgya prApta hote haiM, jisase vaha paropakArI, dayAzIla, saba kA hitaiSI tathA krodha rahita hotA hai| dharma-vihIna prANI ko ye sukha svapna meM bhI prApta nahIM hote| ataeva tatva-jJAniyoM ko cAhie ki ve sarvaprathama dharma kA hI svarUpa samajha leM evaM pApoM kA parityAga kara dharma kI kI ora muk| he brAhmaNa-putroM! yadi tuma yaha kaho ki ye para-bhava kI bAteM satya nahIM haiM, to maiM upasthita jana-samaha ke samakSa ho isakA pramANa prastata kara detA huuN| jisa pravara nAmaka brAhmaraNa kisAna kA pUrva meM varNana kiyA jA cukA hai, vRSTi thamane para jaba vaha apane kheta kI dazA dekhane ke lie gayA, to khetI kA sArA sAmAna asta-vyasta rUpa se par3A huA thaa| rassI AdhI to kucalo huI thI. jaba ki AdhI vilupta tho| jaba vaha Age bar3hA, to do zrRgAla mare hue par3e the| unheM dekha kara usa brAhmaNa ko bar3A krodha aayaa| usane nirdayatApUrvaka una para prahAra kiyA evaM unakI khAla khiMcavA kara unameM bhUsA bharavA diyaa| usa brAhmaNa ne una bhUse bharI huza kha loM ko lAkara apane ghara ke chappara ko khUTI se kasa kara bA~dha diyaa| vaha khAleM aba taka vahIM ba~dhI haiN| yadi vizvAsa na ho, to jA kara unheM Aja bhI dekha sakate ho| pravara nAma kA vaha brAhmaNa jisane pUrvabhava meM aneka yajJAdi kiye the, para mohavaza aba apane putra kI patnI ke udara se isa bhava meM utpanna huA hai / jaba apane ghara ko bhUmi ko dekha kara use apanA jAti (pUrva-bhava) smaraNa ho AyA, taba use bar3A viSAda huaa| vaha socane lagA ki saba use kyA karanA ucita hai ? usakI to sArI AzAyeM hI naSTa ho gayIM thiiN| moha ke vazIbhUta hokara vaha apane putra kA hI putra ho gayA hai| yaha saba pApa kA hI to phala hai| aba vaha apanI putravadhU ko mAtA bhalA kaise kaha sakatA hai ? isa pakAra kI ciMtA se vaha pAgala ho rahA thaa| anta meM usane nizcaya kiyA ki gagA bana kara rahane se hI lajjA nibha skegii| isaliye bAlyakAla se hI usane mauna dhAraNa kara liyaa| maunAvasthA meM hI raha kara vaha yatA ho gyaa| he baahmnn-ptroN| Aja kA Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ 65 P.P.AC.GurmathasunMS. vAda-vivAda sunane kI abhilASA se vaha bhI yahA~ bAyA huA hai| dekho, vaha sAmane hI baiThA hai|' saba manuSyoM ke sAmane hI sAtvikI munirAja ne usa gUMge brAhmaNa ko bulA kara pUchA- 'he putra pravara ! tU ne apanI ajJAnatAvaza vyartha meM jo mauna dhAraNa kara liyA hai, use aba tyAga de| apanI madhura vANo dvArA apane bandhuvargoM ko bAhlAda pradAna kr| sRSTi kI racanA aisI hI vicitra huA karatI hai| jo putrI hai, use mAtA kA pada mila jAtA hai evaM pitA ko bhI putra honA par3atA hai, jaba ki svAmI sevaka bana jAtA hai| isI prakAra krama se putravadhU athavA putrI to mAtA, dhanavAna to nirdhana, daridrI to dhanI, kutte to deva evaM deva to kutte ho jAte haiN| yaha saba karma kI vicitratA hai| isase buddhimAna loga na to zoka karate haiM, na unheM glAni hotI hai| hA~, saMsAra ko sustra pradAna karanevAlA evaM bhaya kA nAza karanevAlA eka dharma hI hai| usakI zaraNa meM jAne se kisI prakAra kA viSAda sahana nahIM karanA par3atA evaM na hI duHkha bhoganA par3atA hai|' sAtvikI muni ke upadeza se gUMge ko bar3A bAnanda huaa| usane bArambAra muni ko vandanA kii| usake netroM se azruSoM kI dhArA pravAhita hone lagI thii| vaha apane donoM hAtha jor3a kara muni se nivedana karane lagA-'he kAmarUpI gajendra ko parAsta karanevAle siMha ke sadRza nirbhIka sAdhu ziromaNi ! Apa merI prArthanA dhyAna se suneN| saMsAra samudra se pAra utAranevAlI parama upakArI jina-dIkSA mujhe grahaNa kraaiye| aba mujhe saMsAra, bandhu-bAndhava, strI-putra, dhana-dhAnya Adi kI AvazyakatA nhiiN| maiM ne anubhava kiyA hai ki isa asAra saMsAra meM koI sAra nahIM hai. ise tyAganA ho uttama hai| ataH Apa mujhe jina-dIkSA pradAna kareM, jisase merA bhava-roga chuTa jaaye|' mUka (gUge) brAhmaNa -putra kI jina-dIkSA lene ko tatparatA dekha kara sAtviko muni ne kahA-'prathama tuma apane mAtA-pitA evaM kuTumbiyoM se sammati le lo, tatpazcAt tumheM dIkSA dI jaayegii|' munirAja ke vacanoM kA ulaGghana na karanA hI pravara brAhmaNa ne ucita smjhaa| tatkAla vaha apane ghara gyaa| usane kuTumbiyoM se mila kara rAya kii| use sAdhu banate dekha kara mAtA-pitA evaM saba sambandhI rudana karane lge| unhoMne kahApatsa! tU kisa kAraNa se bAja taka mUka rahA thA ?' gUge ne sabase kSamA mAMgate hue kahA-'maiM ne pUrva-bhava meM moha-karma ko utpanna karanevAlI ceSTAyeM kI thii| usI ke phalasvarupa mujhe apanI putra-vadhU ke garbha meM jAnA par3A, use meM mAtA malA kisa prakAra kaha sakatA thA? ataH lajAvana maiM ne mauna dhArakha kara liyaa| aba maiM
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________________ prANI ko saMsAra se mukta karAnevAlI jina-dIkSA grahaNa kruuNgaa| kAraNa jaba taka jIva moha ke bandhana meM baMdhA | rahatA hai, taba taka use duHkha-sukha ke kaTu-sarasa anubhava yA U~ca-nIca ke bhedabhAva janya vicAra utpanna hote haiN| isa jIva ko sadA ekAko hI pApa-puNya ke anusAra sukha-duHkha bhoganA par3atA hai / yaha ekAkI hI janma | letA hai evaM ekAkI hI maraNa ko prApta hotA hai| isaliye moha kadApi nahIM karanA cAhiye, vahI saMsAra meM AvAgamana kA kAraNa hai / aba maiM Atma-kalyANa ke lie vItarAga jina-dIkSA grahaNa kruuNgaa| isameM kisI prakAra ko bAdhA nahIM AnI caahiye|' itanA kaha kara usa pravara brAhmaNa ne apane kuTumbiyoM se kSamA-yAcanA kI evaM vahA~ se cala diyaa| ___vana meM pahu~ca kara pUrva meM usa gUMge brAhmaNa ne munirAja ke caraNa-kamaloM meM namaskAra kiyA evaM dIkSA pradAna karane ko prArthanA kii| usa parama buddhimAna ne guru kI AjJA se kaI vrata grahaNa kiye| sabhA meM upasthita anya logoM ne usa brAhmaNa ko jina-dIkSA grahaNa karate hue dekhA, kaI satpuruSoM ko samyaktva ho gayA evaM kitane hI vyaktiyoM ne zrAvaka-dharma aGgIkAra kiyaa| tAtparya yaha ki kucha satpuruSoM ne mahAvrata dhAraNa kiye, kucha dharmAnurAgiyoM ne gRhasthiyoM ke dvAdaza prakAra vrata svIkAra kiye, to kucha bandhuoM ne pratidina jinendrapUjana kI pratijJA ko evaM kucha logoM ne brahmacarya-vrata dhAraNa kiyaa| isa prakAra eka ora to dharma-dhAraNa kA kArya cala rahA thA, vahIM dUsarI ora kucha kautukI zrAvaka pravara brAhmaNa ke ghara gye| vahA~ se camar3e kI kholI lAkara saba ko dikhalAne lge| use dekha kara saba ko muni ke vacanoM para vizvAsa ho gyaa| kintu usa kholoM ko dekhate ho ahaGkAro brAhmaNa-putroM ke mukhamaNDala mlAna ho gye| unakA sArA abhimAna tirohita ho gyaa| unakI kalA-cAturI samasta vinaSTa ho gyii| isake Upara saba logoM kI dhikkAra bhI sunane ko milo| avasara pAkara ve vahA~ se cala diye| ___jaba ve apane ghara pahuMce, to vahIM dUsarA hI kANDa upasthita thaa| unake mAtA-pitA ne krodhita ho kara kahA-2 pApI kuputroM ! tuma zAstrArtha meM parAsta hokara Aye ho, yahA~ se zIghra dUra ho jaao| hama tumhArA mukha bhI nahIM dekhanA caahte| kyA hamane tumheM isIliye zikSA dI thI ki vana meM jAkara eka digambara yati se parAsta ho jAnA / re mUr3hoM ! tumheM adhyayana se lAbha ho kyA huA ? tumhAre lAlana-pAlana evaM paThana-pAThana meM jo Jun Gun Aaradh
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________________ P.PAC Gunvansuri MS dravya vyaya huA, vaha saba vyartha gyaa| hamane to pUrva meM ho manA kiyA thA ki vana meM mata jAnA, kintu tuma logoM | ne hamArI eka na sunii| jaba gaye hI the, to parAsta ho kara aba kyoM lauTa Aye ? re mUkhauM ! zAstrArtha meM na bhI jota pAye, to zastra (hathiyAra) se jItanA thaa| kintu tuma se to yaha bhI na ho sakA, tumheM zatazaH bAra dhikkAra hai|' mAtA-pitA kI bhartsanA suna kara agnibhUti evaM vAyubhUti bar3e hI lajita hue evaM usa samaya to mAtA-pitA ke sAmane se haTa gye| kintu unheM unake kathana se mAnasika santoSa huA, kyoMki zAstrArtha meM parAjaya ke pazcAt ve svayaM bhI muni para zArIrika prahAra karanA cAhate the, para mAtA-pitA kI sammati ke binA aisA na kara sake the / aba unheM mAtA-pitA kI mI anumodanA mila gayI thii| unhoMne rAtri meM muni kA vadha karane kA saMkalpa le liyaa| aisA vicAra kara ve rAtri ko ghara meM hI tthhre| jaba madhya rAtri huI, to donoM ne apanI kamara kasa lii| ve duSTa krodhita hokara apane-apane hAtha meM icchA pUrNa karanevAlI kAmadhenu sadRza khaDga lekara ghara se bAhara nikle| unakI coTiyA~ baMdhI huI thI evaM netra rakta varNa ho rahe the| unhoMne usI dizA kI ora prayANa kiyA, jahA~ sAtvikI muni se vAda-vivAda huA thaa| aba hama yaha dekhate haiM ki sAtvikI muni ne zAstrArtha ke pazcAt kyA kiyA ? jaba brAhmaNa-putra zAstrArtha meM parAsta ho gaye, to muni apane guru AcAryazrI nandivarddhana ke pAsa jA phuNce| unhoMne bhaktipUrvaka unake caraNoM meM nata hokara unase kahA-'he guruvarya ! mero eka prArthanA hai, kRpayA bApa usa para dhyAna deN| maiM nai vAdavivAda kA niyama na hote hue bhI brAhmaNa-putroM se zAstrArtha kiyA hai| ataeva jApa anugraha kara isakA prAyazcita btlaaiye|' uttara meM munIndra zrInandivarddhana ne apanA mastaka DulAte hue kahA-'he vatsa! tumane sarvathA anukti kArya kiyA hai| isa kAraNa muni saMgha para vipadA aayegii| jina brAhmaNa-putroM kA darpa-maMga ho gayA hai, ve atyanta kruddha haiN| Aja rAtri meM ve hAtha meM dudhAre khar3ama lekara vana meM pahu~ceMge va sthAsambhava sabhI muniyoM kA vadha kreNge|' guru ke vacanoM ko sunate hI sAsvikI muni kA~pa utthe| muniyoM kI mRtyu hone kI sambhAvanA se | unheM jo kleza humA, vaha varNanAtIta hai| unhoMne bAcArya se nivedana kiyA hai kRpAnidhAma munisaMgha kii| || rakSA kA koI upAya ho to btlaaiye| yadi mere aparAdha ke kAraNa anya nirapasava muniyoM kA vadha ho / / mujhe zatazaH bAra dhikkAra hai! mRtyu ke uparAnta bhI merI va jAne kauna-sI madhama mati hogI? sAtviko muka Junun A Us
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________________ P.PAC Guntasun MS rAja ko isa prakAra viSAda karate hue dekha kara guru ne kahA-'he vatsa! rakSA kA eka upAya mI hai| mero sammati hai ki jisa sthAna para brAhmaNa-putroM se zAstrArtha humA hai, tuma rAtri ko vahA~ pahu~ca kara usa sthAna ke rakSaka kSetrapAla kI ArAdhanA kara do kadama bhUmi mApa lenaa| tuma vahIM dhyAnastha ho mRtyu paryanta saMnyAsa kI pratijJA kara Atma-cintana meM lIna ho jAnA / brAhmaNa-putra Ate hI tuma para krodhita hoMge evaM tumhAre vadha karane ke nimitta se khar3aga kA vAra kreNge| kintu usa samaya kSetra kA rakSaka deva apanI zakti se unheM kriyA rahita kara degaa| ve hilane-Dulane bhI nahIM paayeNge| isa prakAra munisaGgha kI rakSA ho sakatI hai| AcAryazrI ke vacanoM ko suna kara sAtvikI muni ko bar3o prasannatA huii| unhoMne guru ke caraNoM meM bArambAra namaskAra kiyA evaM unase kSamA-yAcanA kii| sAtha hI samasta munisaGga se prArthanA karate hue sAtviko muni ne kahA-'yadi yaha rAtri kuzalatApUrvaka vyatIta huI, to maiM prAtaHkAla hI bhApa saba ke darzana ke lie jaauuNgaa|' itanA kaha kara ve dhIrajadhArI munirAja nizaGka hokara apane gantavya kI ora cala pdd'e| apane guru AcAryazrI nandivarddhana ko mAjJAnusAra ve baDo zIghratA ke sAtha usa sthAna para jA pahuMce, jahAM brAhmaNa-putroM se vAda-vivAda huA thA saMdhyA kA samaya hone ke kAraNa sarvaprathama munirAja ne sAmAyika ko, isake pazcAt unhoMne kSetrapAla kI ArAdhanA kara do kadama bhUmi mApa lii| ve bar3I sAvadhAnIpUrvaka saMnyAsa dhAraNa kara baiTha gye| jisa samaya indriyoM kA damana karanevAle tathA samatA ke dhAraka ve yogIzvara sAtvika muni dhyAnamagna the, usI samaya duSTAtmA brAhmaNa-putra agnibhUti evaM vAyubhUti hAthoM meM dudhAre khaDga lie A phuNce| jaba unakI dRSTi munirAja para par3I, taba unheM dhyAnamagna dekha kara unakA citta praphullita ho gyaa| ve socane lage-'aba to binA parizrama ke hI hamArA kArya siddha ho gayA, kyoMki hamArA mAna-mana karanevAlA zatru anAyAsa hI mila gyaa|' ve munirAja ke samIpa pahu~ca kara kahane lage-'2 duSTa pApAtmA ! vidvAnoM kI sabhA meM vAda-vivAda kara tU ne bar3A anyAya kiyA hai| tU hamAre mAna ko maGga karanevAlA hai| apane aparAdha kA smaraNa kara evaM usakA daNDa bhog| agnibhUti ne apane anuja vAyubhUti se kahA-'he bhrAtA ! kyA dekha rahe ho| zIghratA se khaDga prahAra dvArA isake prANa le lo, tabhI hamArI vyathA zAnta hogii|' uttara meM vAyubhUti ne kahA-'bhrAtA! merI eka vinatI suno| yaha muni dhyAna-magna hai, ataH isa samaya prahAra karane se munighAta Jun Gun Aaradhan
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS kA vaprapApa hameM lgegaa|' jyeSTha mAtA ne kahA-'maiM bhI prathama prahAra nahIM kara skNgaa| mujhe bhI vajrapApa kA bhAgI bananA pdd'egaa|' isa prakAra donoM bhrAtAoM meM kucha samaya taka zAstra ke anusAra vAda-vivAda hotA rhaa| satya hI hai-'mUrkha mitra kI apekSA vidvAna zatru bhI uttama hotA hai|' anta meM donoM krodhI brAhmaNa-putroM ne vicAra kiyA ki hama donoM eka sAtha hI muni para khar3aga-prahAra kreN| isa vicAra se ve Age bar3he evaM muni kI donoM ora khar3e ho gye| donoM duSTAtmAoM ne apane netra raktavarNI kara bhauMheM vakra kara lii| unhoMne yamadatoM ke rUpa meM muni kA vadha karane ke lie khaDga uThAye / kintu usa samaya eka yakSapati AkAza meM krIr3A karatA huA jA rahA thaa| brAhmaNa-putroM ko munirAja kI hatyA ke lie prastuta dekha kara usakA hRdaya karuNA ho gyaa| usane socA- 'munirAja to dhyAna-magna haiM, unhoMne koI aparAdha nahIM kiyaa| kintu ye duSTa nIca unakA vadha karane ke lie kyoM prastuta haiN| jisa yogIzvara kI dRSTi meM zatru-mitra samAna haiM, jo prANImAtra ke hitacintaka haiM; ve kyoM ina pApiyoM ke dvArA nihata hoM ? yadi maiM aise mahAmuni kI rakSA na kara sakU~ to merA kSetrapAla honA hI vyartha hai| abhI maiM ina pApiyoM ko khaNDa-khaNDa kara DAlatA huuN|' yaha vicAra kara yakSarAja unake nikaTa A gyaa| kintu samIpa pahu~cate ho usake hRdaya meM eka anya vicAra utpanna huA ki isa samaya to unakA vadha karanA ucita nahIM hogA, kAraNa ki inheM mRta avasthA meM dekha kara janasAdhAraNa ko saMzaya hogA ki muni ne hI inakA vadha kiyA hai| isase saMsAra meM muni kI apakIrti phailegii| digambara jaina muniyoM kA apayaza na ho, isa vicAra se usane brAhmaNa-putroM kA vadha karanA ucita na smjhaa| yakSarAja ne brAhmaNa-putroM ko unake rAjA evaM anyAnya manuSyoM ke sAmane prANadaNDa dene kA nizcaya kara liyA, jisase unakI duSTatA sAre saMsAra meM prakaTa ho jaay| isaliye yakSarAja una donoM bhrAtAoM ko kolita kara apane sthAna ke liya prasthAna kara gyaa| dUsare dina sUryodaya ke uparAnta jaba grAma nivAsI evaM zrAvaka muni darzana ke nimitta bhAye, to unhoMne dekhA ki do manuSya apane-apane hAtha meM dudhAre khaDga liye khar3e haiM, kintu kSetrapAla ne unheM kola diyA hai,| jisase ve hila-Dula bhI nahIM sakate the| yaha samAcAra cAroM ora phaila gyaa| isa Azcaryajanaka ghaTanA ko dekhane ke lie sAre grAmavAsI daur3e baaye| jaba logoM ne brAhmakha-putroM ko isa nIca-karma meM pravRtta huvA dekhA, to Jun Gun Sarana Trust
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS unako bar3I nindA kI-'are duSTa pApiyoM ! tuma na malA yaha kyA kiyA ? kala to zAstrArtha meM parAsta ho gaye the, taba tumhAre mukhamaNDala nisteja ho gaye the| jaba tuma se kucha karate na bana par3A, to prANa lene para udyata ho ge| dhikkAra hai, tumhAre jIvana pr|' nagara meM caturdika yaha carcA phaila gyii| jaba rAjA ke kAnoM taka yaha ghaTanA pahu~cI, to use jijJAsA huI ki vastusthiti kyA hai ? kyA aisA bhI ho sakatA hai ? taba kisI vyakti ne nivedana kiyA ki he rAjan! kala upavana meM somazarmA vipra ke putroM ne muni se zAstrArtha kiyA thaa| samagra vidvanmaNDalI ke sAmane ve parAsta hue the| unakA jo mAna-mardana humA, usI kA pratizodha lene ke lie ve vahA~ gaye the evaM muni kA vadha kara svayaM ko santoSa denA cAhate the| para khaDga uThAne ke sAtha ho yakSarAja ne unheM kIla diyA hai| rAjA ko bhI mahAn Azcarya huaa| ve svajanoM ko lekara upavana meM jA phuNce| ve duSTa usI avasthA meM khar3e the| loga unheM mitra-mitra prakAra ke nindA-sUcaka vAkya kaha kara dutkAra rahe the- 'ina duSToM ko kyA sUjhI? jo prANImAtra ke hitaiSI, dharma ke AdhAra jinendra dvArA pratipAdita satya dharma ke stambha, dayAmUrti munirAja kA vadha karane para udyata haiN| inheM zatazaH bAra dhikkAra hai|' kucha manuSyoM ne somazarmA ke ghara jAkara kahA ki tanika upavana meM jAkara apane putroM kI durdazA to dekho| unhoMne kaisA ghora anyAya karane kA vicAra kiyA hai| zAyada tumane bhI unake jaganindya karma kI bAta suna lI ho / unakA dhikkAra suna kara ve Azcarya-se pUchane lage ki batalAo to malA, hamAre putroM ne Akhira kiyA kyA hai ? taba logoM ne batalAyA ki apane putroM kI kAlI karatUta suna lo| ve donoM duSTa upavana meM jA kara munirAja para khaDga prahAra kara rahe the ki yakSarAja ne unheM jyoM-kA-tyoM kIla diyA hai| ve usI avasthA meM khar3e haiN| itanA sunate ho mAtA-pitA ghabarAye evaM tatkAla hI upavana meM gye| vahA~ putroM kI duravasthA dekha kara somazarmA evaM agnilA kA citta bar3A duHkhI huaa| unake netroM se avirala azrudhArA pravAhita ho clii| ve kahane lage-'hAya putroM ! tuma kisa duravasthA meM par3e ho|' sAtviko munirAja ke caraNa-kamaloM meM gira kara unhoMne prArthanA kI--'he svAmI! Apa samasta jIvoM para dayA karate ho, hamAre putroM ko bhI jIvana dAna do| yahI hama anugraha yAcanA karate haiN| sAdhu vahI hai, jo duSTa ko kSamA kara de|' jisa samaya ye donoM rudana kara JunGun AaradhaKirust
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS 64 // rahe the, usI samaya munirAja kA dhyAna bhaGga hulaa| unhoMne netra khola kara dekhA ki dvija-putra kIlita avasthA meM kASTha kI taraha khar3e haiN| munirAja ko lezamAtra bhI roSa na huA ki ye unakA vadha karane ke lie khar3e the, varan unhoMne karuNa-bhAva se kahA-'kisa dayAlu yakSarAja ne yaha camatkAra kiyA hai ? vaha apane svarUpa kA prakAza kare evaM kRpApUrvaka dvija-putroM ko mukta kara de|' ___ sAtvikI munirAja ke puNyodaya se unakI icchAnusAra usI samaya yakSarAja hAtha meM daNDa lie hue prakaTa humA / usane muni ko praNAma kara kahA-'he munirAja ! bhApa kiMcit bhI cintA na kareM, Apa kA kathana bhI yathArtha hai| kintu maiM niSprayojana to vadha nahIM krtaa| kala rAtri meM jaba ye duSTa brAhmaNa mApa kI hatyA karane ke uddezya se khaDga prahAra karanevAle the, taba merA vicAra huA ki maiM inheM prANadaNDa huuN| kiMke lokApavAda ke bhaya se maiM ne inakA prANa na le kara inheM kola diyA, tAki loga inakI duSTatA pratyakSa dekha leN| he nAtha! aba maiM saba ke samakSa ina abhimAnI brAhmaNoM ko naSTa kara duuNgaa|' itanA kaha kara yakSarAja daNDa lekara sarvaprathama to nagara ke rAjA para hI prahAra ke lie jhpttaa| usane rAjA ko pratAr3ita karate hue kahA-'are duSTa rAjA! kyA tere rAjya meM aise hI vadhika brAhmaNa basate haiM, jinake hRdaya meM lezamAtra bhI karuNA kA sthAna nahIM, jo munIzvaroM kA vadha karane meM raJcamAtra bhI nahIM hicakate ?' usa samaya rAjA.atyanta bhayabhIta huaa| usane yakSarAja se prArthanA kI ki use isakI raJcamAtra bhI sUcanA nahIM thI ki ye duSTa muni ke prANa lene ko prayatnazIla haiN| yadi use pUrvAbhAsa hotA evaM unheM nahIM rokatA, to vaha avazya aparAdhI thaa| munirAja ne yakSarAja se kahA-'jaba rAjA ko sUcanA nahIM thI, to usakA koI aparAdha nahIM hai|' muni kI ukti suna kara yakSa ne rAjA ko mukta kara diyaa| para vaha kupita to thA hI, ataH daNDa lekara dvija-putroM ko ora agrasara hmaa| usa samaya muni ne yakSendra ko niSedha karate hue kahA-'tuma mere lie unheM bhI kSamA kara do| upasarga sahana karavA muniyoM kA ...mAva hotA hai| zrI jinendra deva ne yati-dharma kA ko.varNana hI kiyA hai ki upasarga para vijaya hI tapa hai| uprArya sahana karane se kAmarUpI zatru nAla ko mAtA hai|' munirAja kA upadeza suna kara yakSarAja ne prArthanA kI-he dayAsindhu bhApa ina aparAdhiyoM ko daNDa |ne se mujhe vaJcitama kreN| bApa apanA dharma-dhyAna kiijiye| isa boe pApakA dhyAna denA ucita nhiiN| maiM jha Jun Gun Aaradha Trust
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________________ .P.P.AC.Gunratnasun MS. | 72 durAcAriyoM ko zIghra yamarAja ke yahA~ paThA detA huuN|' jaba munirAja dekhA ki yakSa kI krodhAgni se dvija-putroM ko rakSA honA kaThina hai, taba unhoMne kahA- 'he yakSarAja! inheM prANa-dAna dene kA eka vizeSa kAraNa hai| ye donoM bAIsaveM tIrthaGkara zrI neminAtha svAmI ke vaMza meM zrIkRSNanArAyaNa ke putra hoMge evaM usI bhava se karmoM kA kSaya kara mokSa prApta kreNge| ataeva inakA vadha kara denA kadApi vAMchanIya nhiiN|' muni kI ukti se yakSendra bar3A prabhAvita hunnaa| usane apane saGkalpa kA parityAga kara munirAja ko namaskAra kiyA evaM rAjA tathA samagra manuSyoM ke sAmane dvija-putroM ko kIlita avasthA se mukta kara diyaa| tatpazcAt jaina dharma kI prabhAvanA kara yakSarAja vahA~ se prasthAna kara gyaa| yaha apUrva camatkAra dekha kara rAjA evaM prajA ko jaina dharma para dRr3ha bAsthA utpanna huii| ve bar3e hI prasanna hue| satya hI hai, dharma kI prabhAvanA dekha kara kise prasannatA nahIM hotI arthAt saba ko hotI hai| bandhana-mukta hone para agnibhUti evaM vAyubhUti (dvija-putroM) ne zraddhApUrvaka munirAja ko namaskAra kiyaa| unhoMne prArthanA kI- 'he kRpAsindhu ! hamane ghora anyAya kiyA hai| Apa hameM kSamA kreN|' uttara meM munirAja ne kahA-'maiM to pahile hI kSamA kara cukA huuN| merI to jIvamAtra se uttama kSamA hai, aba maiM kauna-sI navIna kSamA dhAraNa karU~? jIva ko apane karmAnusAra duHkha-sukha bhoganA par3atA hai| jisane kisI ko pUrva-janma meM duHkha diyA hogA, use isa janma meM vaha duHkha detA hai| yadi upakAra kiyA hogA, to RNa-zodhana meM vaha upakAra karegA / pUrva-bhava ke karma-upArjana hI duHkha-sukha lAbha-hAni, jaya-parAjaya meM kAraNabhUta hote haiN| tuma loga isakI raJcamAtra bhI cintA na kro|' munirAja ke vacanoM se donoM dvija-putroM ko vairAgya utpanna huaa| ve unheM bArambAra namaskAra kara kahane lage-'he dayA ke sAgara! hamArI eka prArthanA hai| Apa dharmarUpI gRha ke sudRr3ha stambha haiN| Apa kI kAyA dharmAcaraNa evaM Atma-kalyANa kA sAdhana hai| hamane apanI durbuddhi se Apa kI pUjya kAyA ko hI vinaSTa karane kA nizcaya kiyA thaa| isameM saMzaya nahIM ki hameM vajra-pApa kA bandha hA hogaa| ataeva kRpA kara hameM aisA vrata-japa-tapa batalAiye. jisake pAlana se hamAre isa karma-bandhana meM zithilatA A jaaye| munirAja ne uttara dete hue kahA-'he dvija-putroM ! maiM tumhAre lie dharmarUpI mahAvRkSa ke bIja rUpa evaM Jun Cun A Trust
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________________ 173 P.P.AC Gurransuri MS pAparUpI vRkSa ko kATane meM jo kuThAra sadRza tIkSNa haiM, aise vratAdi kA varNana karatA huuN| ratnatraya dharma meM sarvaprathama samyakadarzana jAtA hai| yaha paccIsa doSoM se rahita, niHzaGkita, niHkAMkSita Adi aSTa aGgoM sahita hai| aNuvrata pA~ca prakAra ke haiM-ahiMsA, satya, asteya, brahmacarya evaM prigrh-primaann| zikSA-vrata cAra prakAra kA haidezAvalAzika, sAmAyika, proSadhopavAsa evaM vaiyaavRty| guNavrata tIna prakAra ke kahe gaye haiM-digvrata, anarthadaNDa evaM bhogopabhoga-parimANavrata-isa prakAra gRhastha zrAvakoM ke lie sAgAra-dharma dvAdaza prakAra ke hote haiN| inake atirikta rAtri-bhojana evaM divasa-maithuna kA tyAga karanA caahie| SaT karma-deva-pUjA, guru upAsanA, svAdhyAya, saMyama, tapa evaM dAna bhI nitya prati karanA caahiye| tIna prakAra-madya-mAMsa evaM madhu kA tyAga bhI karanA cAhiye / kanda-mUlAdi kA AhAra karanA atyanta nindya hai| puSpa tathA anya vastue~ jinakA jaina zAstroM meM niSedha hai, jaise-ghune dhAnya evaM puSpita vastuoM kA sarvathA tyAga kara denA caahiye| paropakAra meM sadA pravRtti ho evaM para-nindArUpI pAlaka se bacanA cAhiye / isa prakAra jinendra deva ne uttama kSamA. mArdava. Arjava, satya, zauca, saMyama, tapa, tyAga, AkiMcana evaM brahmacarya-ye daza dharmoM kA varNana kiyA hai, jo satpuruSoM ko saMsAra samudra se pAra karA dete haiN| ataH he dvija-putroM ! pApa-nAzaka-dharma kA saJcaya kro| yahI sAra vastu hai|' munirAja dvArA dharma kA svarUpa suna kara agnibhUti evaM vAyubhUti donoM dvita-putroM ne apane mAtA-pitA ke sAtha gRhastha dharma svIkAra kara liyaa| unheM jina-bhASita samyakatva prApta kara atIva harSa huaa| yaha ThIka hI hai, dharmarUpI ratna prApta kara kise prasannatA nahIM hogo? amRta pAna se saba ko santoSa hotA hai| usa samaya dvijaputroM kI kucha loga prazaMsA karane lage evaM kucha loga unake pUrvAcaraNa kI nindaa| ve munirAja ko namaskAra kara apane vAsasthAna ko lauTa gye| jinendra bhagavAna ke caraNoM meM tathA jina-dharma meM lIna ho ve sakha se rahane lo| jina caityAlayoM meM Ayojita dharmotsavoM evaM guru-vandanA meM donoM dvija-putroM ko agragaNya sthAna prApta hulA, kintu unake mAtA-pitA mithyAtva pariNati ke prabhAva se jaina-dharma se udAsIna ho gye| eka dina unhoMne putroM ko bulA kara kahA- 'putroM ! veda mArga ke viparIta jaina-dharma kA pAlana karanA anucita hai| usa samaya to aisA avasara hI A gayA thA ki anicchA hote hue bhI jaina-dharma grahaNa karanA paDA thaa| kintu aba to kArya siddha ho gayA hai| ataH jaina-dharma ke pAlana kI aba AvazyakatA nahIM rahI, kyoMki 755 Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust /
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________________ | 74 | usase nIca gati hI prApta hogii|' kintu agnibhati evaM vAyubhati para unake parAmarza kA kucha bhI prabhAva na pdd'aa| ve samajha gaye ki mithyAtva kI ora inakI pravRtti hai. phira bhI kucha samaya taka dvija-putroM kA citta becaina rhaa| ve socane lage ki kyA kiyA jAe? hamAre mAtA-pitA kI pravRtti mithyAtva kI ora lagI hai, para unhoMne svayaM santoSa dhAraNa kara gRhasthoM ke dvAdaza vrata evaM samyaktva kA pAlana kiyaa| muni, ArjikA, zrAvaka, zrAvikA rupa-cAra prakAra ke saGghako navadhA-bhakti se dAna diyaa| una donoM ne aSTa-dravya se jinendradeva kI pUjA kI evaM anta meM samAdhi-maraNa ke prabhAva se svargaloka ko gye| . svarga meM sadA devAGganAoM ke nRtya hote rahate haiN| dvija-putroM ke jIva svarga meM apapAda zaiyyA para utpanna hue| vahA~ nRtya, gItAdi suna kara donoM cakita hue| yaha vicAra karane lage ki ve loga kahA~ A gaye haiM ? vahA~ kA jayajayakArapUrNa zabda suna kara unakI utsukatA bar3ha gayI, para rahasya samajha meM kucha na bhAyA / tatpazcAt avadhijJAna se unheM jJAta ho gayA ki ve saudharma nAmaka prathama svarga meM indra tathA upendra hue haiN| yaha jina-dharma puNya kA mAhAtmya hai| yahI kAraNa hai ki yahA~ unheM zaiyyA vimAnAdi tathA anya prakAra ke bhogopabhoga kI sAmagriyA~ prApta huI haiN| bhAgyahInoM ke lie yaha svapna meM bhI sambhava nhiiN| aisA vicAra kara unhoMne devagati meM bhI prasannacitta se jaina-dharma kI zaraNa lI evaM samyakadarzana dhAraNa kiyaa| apane pUrva-janma kRta karmoM kA smaraNa kara unakI jina-dharma para agAdha zraddhA huii| dvija-putroM ne pA~ca palya paryaMta aise bAhlAdakArI sukha bhoge, jinakI koI upamA nahIM dI jA sktii| dharma ke prabhAva se ho prANo ko manovAMchita padArtha, sundaratA, gambhIra buddhi, vAkapaTutA, cAturya, citta kI nirmalatA,dhana-dhAnyAdika,tInoM loka kI zreSThatama vastue~ evaM nirmala yaza bhI saralatA se prApta ho jAtA hai| pUrva-janma ke saJcita puNya ke prabhAva ko samajha kara satpuruSoM ko cAhie ki ve zraddhApUrvaka dharmarUpI akSaya-dhana ke saJcaya meM saMlagna hoN| saptama sarga bharatakSetra meM svarga sadRza ramaNIka kozala nAma kA eka deza hai| svarga evaM kozala meM samAnatA isaliye // hai ki svarga meM apsarAyeM haiM evaM kozala meM svaccha jala ke sarovara haiN| yahA~ ke udyAnoM meM campaka, azoka, Jun Gun Aaradha Trust
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________________ 75 PP Ad Gunanasuti MS yunAga, nAriGga Adi ke mitra-mitra vRkSa lage haiM, jina para taraha-taraha ke sugandhita puSpa zobhA de rahe haiN| yahA~ kI nirmala jala se pUrNa bAvar3iyA~, unakI suvarNa-jar3ita sIr3hiyA~ evaM unameM khile hue kamala eka nUtana svarga kA hI AbhAsa dete haiM / sarovaroM meM haMsa evaM sArasa pakSiyoM ke kalarava ko dekha kara mAnasarovara kA-sA AmAsa hotA hai| yahA~ kI gambhIra nadiyoM meM taraMgeM aisI zobhA detI haiM, mAno nirmala buddhi hI ho| svaccha jala ke vizAla sarovara nagara ke caturdika haiN| bhUmi itanI urvarA hai ki ganne kI saghana khetI ho rahI hai| yahA~ para jagaha-jagaha dAnazAlAyeM banI huI haiN| yahA~ ke grAma paraspara itane nikaTa haiM ki eka gA~va kA kukkuTa ur3a kara saralatA se anya grAma meM pahu~ca jAtA hai| sampatti kA abhAva tathA zatruoM ke upadrava yahA~ kabhI nahIM hote| na to durmikSa kI AzaGkA kabhI hotI hai evaM na corI Adi ke upadrava hote haiN| AtaGka evaM Adhi-vyadhi kI kabhI bhI sambhAvanA nahIM rhtii| kisI kA tiraskAra to hotA hI nhiiN| kozala deza ke nivAsI vaibhavazAlI, dhArmika, nyAyI evaM guNajJa hote haiN| aise kozala deza meM svarga sadRza ramaNIka ayodhyA nAma kI eka nagarI hai ! vaha deva-pUjAdi karmoM se tribhuvana meM prakhyAta ho cukI hai| zrInAmirAja ke putra RSabhanAtha svAmI (prathama tIrthakAra) ke janmotsava ke avasara para kubera ne svayaM isa nagarI kA nirmANa kiyA thaa| isa nagarI ke cardika sadRDha darganirmita hone se zatra isameM praveza nahIM kara sktaa| nagarI ke isa chora se usa chora taka puNyAtmAoM kA hI nivAsa hai arthAt pApAtmA to vahA~ rahate hI nhiiN| vahA~ ke nivAsI zobhA meM candramA se bhI apUrva haiM-vizeSatA yaha hai ki candramA gola hai, jaba ki vahA~ ke manuSya niSkalaGka evaM nirdoSa haiM / candramA solaha kalAoM se yukta hai, jaba ki loga tara kalAoM se paripUrNa haiN| kRSNa pakSa meM candramA nyUna hotA jAtA hai, jaba ki vahA~ ke manuSyoM ke guNa sadA bar3hate rahate haiN| candramA nizAcara hotA hai, kintu vahA~ ke manuSya avaguNI nahIM hote ! pratyeka ghara meM gIta, nRtyakalA, keli, lIlA, kaTAkSa , vikSepAdi se yukta rUpavatI striyA~ thiiN| vahA~ kI vivekI prajA sadA SaT karmoM kA pAlana karatI thI evaM tyAgI, zUravIra, jina-dharma parAyaNa dharmAtmA vahA~ vipula saMkhyA meM vidyamAna haiN| isa panIta ayodhyApurI meM tIrthaGkara, cakravartI Adi mahApuruSa janma lete haiM / jahA~ devoM dvArA janma-kalyANakAdi mahotsava sampanna hote haiM, vahA~ kI zobhA kA varNana kahA~ taka kiyA jAe ?
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS kisI samaya isa ayodhyA nagarI meM ariaya nAmaka eka rAjA rAjya karatA thaa| usakA arijaya nAma isaliye sArthaka thA ki vaha zatru vijayI evaM paropakArI thaa| usake yahA~ ratha, gajarAja, azva Adi kI saMkhyA itanI adhika thI ki unakI gaNanA nahIM kI jA sakatI thI : rAjya ke karmacArI kulIna evaM rAjabhakta the, unheM dekha kara zatruoM kA dala kA~pa uThatA thaa| rAjA uttama lakSaNoM se sampanna, kubera ke samAna vaibhavazAlI evaM prajApAlaka thaa| arijaya ke dAna dene kI kSamatA dekha kara kalpavRkSa bhI lajjita ho uThate the| kAmadeva ke sadRza sundara dehayaSTivAle isa rAjA ne dIrghakAla taka isa pRthvI para rAjya kiyaa| usakI rAnI priyaMvadA anindya sundarI evaM guNavatI thii| use rAjA itanA pyAra karate the, jitanA indrANI ko indra evaM rohiNI ko cNdrmaa| rAnI dharmAtmA, pativratA evaM sarvaguNasampanna thii| ukta nagarI meM hI samudragupta nAma kA eka seTha rahatA thaa| vaha puNyAtmA, zrAvakottama, nirdoSa vaMza meM utpanna, zaGkAkAMkSAdi paccIsa doSoM se varjita ratnatraya (samyagdarzana, samyajJAna, samyakacAritra) se maNDita thaa| usakI SaT-karma pAlana tathA jinendra-pUjA meM indra ke samAna acala bhakti thii| vaha trepana kriyA evaM kSamA, mArdavaArjava daza dharmoM kA dhAraka thaa| dezavrata pAlana karate hue uttama, madhyama, jaghanya pAtroM ko vaha navadhA-bhakti se dAna diyA karatA thaa| isake atirikta gRhastha karma meM usakI pavitratA spardhA ko viSaya-vastu thii| vaha devazAstra-guru kA upAsaka evaM dayAlu thaa| usakI patnI dhAriNI mI sarvaguNasampannA thii| uttama kula meM utpanna hone ke kAraNa vaha sundarI evaM pativratA thii| seTha ne apanI patnI ke sAtha vihAra karate hue dIrghakAla vyatIta kara liyA, taba unheM putra kI kAmanA huii| puNya ke prabhAva se svarga ke indra tathA upendra (pUrva-janma ke agnibhUti evaM vAyubhUti ) ke jIvoM ne unake yahA~ janma dhAraNa kiyaa| yugala putra utpanna hone kI khuzI meM samudragupta ke yahA~ mahAna utsava kA Ayojana huaa| yAcakoM ko manavAMchita dAna diyA gayA, jina-mandiroM meM pUjA kA vidhAna hubhA tathA nagara meM rAjA se abhayadAna dilvaayaa| apanI zakti ke anusAra usane bandhana meM par3e hue pazu, pakSI, manuSyAdi ko mukta karavA diyaa| isa prakAra nirantara 6 divasa paryanta utsava sampanna hue| samagra kuTumbI tathA mitra evaM purajana Amantrita kara bulAye gaye evaM putroM kA nAmakaraNa kiyA gyaa| jisa putra kA | pahile janma huA thA, usakA nAma maNibhadra tathA dUsare kA nAma guNabhadra rakkhA gyaa| ve donoM hI bhrAtA candrakalA Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ P.P Ad Gunun MS kI bhA~ti vRddhimAna hue| jaba putroM kI avasthA pA~ca varSa kI huI, to seTha samudragupta ne unheM jina-mandira meM le jA kara vidhipUrvaka deva-guru evaM zAstra kI unase pUjA krvaayii| taba ve jaina upAdhyAya ke yahA~ vidyAbhyAsa ke || lie bheja diye gaye / puNya ke prabhAva se donoM ne alpakAla meM hI vidyAbhyAsa pUrNa kara liyaa| ve zAstra, purANa, || 77 siddhAnta grantha Adi kA adhyayana kara pravINa ho gye| jaba unako yogya yuvAvasthA huI, taba mAtA-pitA ne vaibhava-sampanna tathA uttama kula kI yogya kanyAoM se unake vivAha kara diye / isa prakAra dharma, artha, kAmaina tInoM puruSArthoM ko prApta kara samudragupta ke donoM putra apanA samaya vyatIta karane lge| eka bAra ayodhyA ke nikaTavartI udyAna meM mahendrasUri munirAja kA Agamana huaa| ve sarvathA nirdoSa, mati-zruti-avadhi tInoM jJAna ke dhAraNa karanevAle the evaM vibhinna kalAoM meM kuzala the| unake sAtha anya aneka muniyoM kA saGgha bhI thaa| munirAja ke zubha Agamana ke prabhAva se udyAna puSpa evaM phaloM se suzobhita ho gayA- usakI zobhA apUrva ho gyii| vRkSoM meM SaT Rtu kA AbhAsa hone lagA, mAno munirAja ke samAgama se utphulla ho kara ve tatkAla prakaTa ho gye| gAya kA bachar3A evaM vyAghra kA zAvaka, billI evaM haMsa ke zizu, mRga evaM siMha ke zAvaka, mora evaM sarpa ke zizu apanA-apanA baira-bhAva vismRta kara krIr3A karane lge| tatpazcAt upavana kA rakSaka mAlI aayaa| use vRkSoM ko Rtu kA ulaGghana kara phUlate-phalate dekha kara bar3A Azcarya huaa| usane socA ki Rtu kA yaha asvAbhAvika parivartana avazya hI azubha-sUcaka hai| isakI gaveSaNA ke lie vaha upavana meM caturdika bhramaNa karane lgaa| jaba usakI dRSTi munirAja para par3I, to usake Ananda kA pArAvAra na rhaa| taba use nizcaya ho gayA ki yaha ina parama tapasvI santa kA hI atulanIya pratApa hai, jisase udyAna ko apUrva zobhA ho gayI hai| ___ taba munirAja ke Agamana kA zubha samvAda dene ke lie vaha mAlI sabhI RtuoM ke phala-puSpa le kara rAjA ariaya ke mahala ko ora bddh'aa| rAjamahala meM jA kara usane dUra se hI rAjA ko namaskAra kiyaa| phira dvArapAla kI AjJA se usane phala-puSpAdi mahArAja kI sevA meM bheMTa kiye| usane namratApUrvaka kahA-'he rAjan ! matta koyaloM kI dhvani se gujita Apa ke udyAna meM eka parama tapasvI munirAja kA zubhAgamana huSA hai| unake Agamana se vRkSoM meM adbhuta parivartana A gayA hai| Rtu ke viparIta samagra vRkSa puSpita ho gaye haiN| aise || Jun Gun A T
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________________ P.PAC Quba # bhAvazAlI munirAja kI kavA se Apa cirakAla taka zAsana pada para AsIna raheM evaM dIrghajIvI hoN|' yaha zubha samvAda sunate hI rAjA ko bar3I prasannatA huii| apane siMhAsana se uTha kara unhoMne sapta paga pramANa agrasara hokara usa dizA kI ora parokSa rUpa se praNAma kiyA, jisa ora munirAja virAjamAna the| puna: mAlI ko || paJcAGga prasAda (pA~coM kapar3e) tathA SoDaza AmaraNa puraskAra meM diye| prasatratA ke sAtha mAlI ne vahA~ se vana kI ora prasthAna kiyaa| tatpazcAt rAjA ne Ananda-bherI bajavA kara nagara meM yaha sUcanA prasArita karavA dii| sAre / nagara meM utsAha kA saMcAra ho gyaa| saba loga prasatratA ke sAtha pUjA kI sAmagrI lekara rAjA ke dvAra para mA gye| unake hRdaya jina-bhakti evaM muni vandanA ke lie utsuka ho rahe the / nagaravAsiyoM ke ekatrita ho jAne para rAjA ariaya ne apane kuTumbiyoM ke saMga gajarAja para ArUr3ha hokara munirAja kI vandanA ke lie prasthAna kiyaa| dharma-parAyaNa prajAjana bhI unake saMga-saMga calane lge| jaba ve saba udyAna ke nikaTa pahuMce, taba gajarAja se utara kara rAjA ne sAre rAjya-vaibhava ke sUcaka alaGkArAdi apanI deha se tyAga diye| unhoMne munirAja ke nikaTa jA kara bhaktipUrvaka paJcAGga namaskAra kiyA evaM unakI tIna pradakSiNA dii| isake pazcAt anya muniyoM ko namaskAra kara ve sAmane vinIta bhAva se baiTha gye| anya bhavya jIva bhI namaskAra kara yathAsthAna baitthe| avasara pA kara rAjA bhariaya ne hAtha jor3a kara evaM mastaka navA kara munirAja se prazna kiyA - 'he svAmI ! bandha tathA mokSa kA svarUpa kyA hai ? kisa kAraNa se saMsArI jIvoM ko karma kA bandha hotA hai tathA kisa upAya se karma-bandhana ko tor3a kara ve atyanta durlabha mokSa avasthA ko prApta karate haiM ? kRpayA isa viSaya ko vistAra se smjhaaiiye|' rAjA ke praznoM kA uttara dete hue munirAja ne kahA- 'he bhUpAla ! bhagavAna zrI jinendra ne mithyAtva, avirati, pramAda, kaSAya tathA yoga- ye pA~ca kAraNa bandha ke batalAye haiN| nithyAtva ke do bheda kahe gaye haiM - prathama nisargaja arthAt agRhIta tathA dUsarA gRhIta mithyaatv| gRhIta mithyAtva ke ekAnta mithyAtva, viparIta | mithyAtva, saMzaya mithyAtva, kuvinaya mithyAtva tathA ajJAna mithyAtva pA~ca bheda haiM-isa mithyAtva karmayoga se | AThoM prakAra ke karma utpanna hote haiN| isaliye bhagavAna zrI jinendra ne ise bandha kA kAraNa batalAyA hai| he rAjan ! mithyAtva ke phalasvarUpa hI isa samaya tIna sau tiresaTha prakAra ke mata phaile hue haiM / SaTakAya ke jIvoM Jun Gun Aaradhak
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________________ 76 PPAC Gurransur MS | kI hiMsA kA tyAga na karanA , paMcendriya ko vaza meM karanA -ye bAraha prakAra kI avirati hai| kaSAya meM strI-kathA, rAja-kathA, bhojana-kathA tathA deza-kathA -ye cAra vikathAe~ haiM / krodha, mAna,mAyA, lobha-ye cAra kaSAya tathA indriyA~ , nidrA tathA yoga- isa prakAra pandraha pramAda haiN| anantAnubandhI, apratyAkhyAna pratyAkhyAna tathA saMjvalana ke bheda se krodha, mAna, mAyA, loma rUpa 16 bheda tathA nau hAsya, rati, arati mAdi kaSAya saba mila kara 25 kaSAyeM haiN| cAra manoyoga, cAra vAgyoga, pA~ca kAyayoga, eka mAhAraka kAyayoga tathA eka AhAraka mizrayoga-kula 15 yoga haiN| ye saba bAhya ke kAraNa hone se bandha svarUpa haiN| jIva ko karma bandhana se mukta karAnevAle samyagdarzana, samyakajJAna tathA samyakacAritra hI haiM tathA ve hI mokSa ke kAraNa haiN| jIva, ajIva, Asava, bandha, saMvara, nirjarA tathA mokSa-ina sapta tatvoM para zraddhAna karanA ho samyaktva hai| binA samyaktva ke na to kisI kI mukti aba taka huI hai evaM na ho bhaviSya meM Age hogii| zukla dhyAnarUpI agni se karmoM kA kSaya hotA hai| isameM vicAra karanA par3atA hai ki kArya bhitra haiM evaM AtmA bhitra hai| karma jar3a haiM tathA AtmA caitny| jinAgama meM samyakadarzana ke do bheda kahe gaye haiM-prathama nisargaja tathA dUsarA adhigmj| nisargaja samyaktva vaha hai, jo binA guru Adi ke svataH hotA hai tathA adhigamaja vaha hai, jo upadezAdi zravaNa karane se hotA hai| zrIjinendra bhagavAna ne samyaktva anya tIna prakAra se bhI batalAye haiM-upazama samyaktva, kSayopazama samyaktva tathA kSAyika smyktv| isa prakAra vivakSA se samyaktva eka prakAra, do prakAra, tIna prakAra Adi bheda rUpa varNana kiyA hai| samyakajJAnI use kahate haiM, jo nava padArtha, sapta tatva tathA puNya-pApa ke svarUpa ( anyUna, yathArtha, adhikatA rahita, viparIta rahita) ko smjhe| samyajJAna pA~ca prakAra ke haiMmatijJAna, zrutajJAna, avadhijJAna, manaHparyayajJAna tathA kevljnyaan| matijJAnAvaraNI ke kSayopazama se matijJAna, isa prakAra apane-apane karma ke kSayopazama se zrutajJAna, avadhijJAna tathA manaHparyayajJAna hote haiM tathA kevalajJAnAvaraNo ke sarvathA kSaya se arthAt cAra ghAtiyA karmoM kA nAza karane se kevalajJAna hotA hai| zrI jinendra bhagavAna ne samyakacAritra kA varNana teraha prakAra se kiyA hai-5 samiti, 3 gupti tathA 5mahAvrata, jise pratyeka prANI ko grahaNa karanA caahiye| ye samyagdarzana, samyakajJAna, samyakacAritra hI mokSa ke mArga haiN| tatvArtha kI ruci tathA pratIti ko samyakadarzana kahate haiM / satpuruSoM ko sadA smaraNa rakhanA cAhiye ki deha se caitanya AtmA
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________________ PP Ad Gunanasuri MS 80 mina padArtha hai| jaba karma ke vaza ho kara mAtmA deha ko prApta karatI hai, to usI bAkAra kI ho jAtI hai| vastutaH AtmA lokAkAza kI taraha asaMkhyAta pradezI hai evaM karma lepa se rahita siddhasvarUpa hai / vAtmA kA isa prakAra dhyAna karanA cAhiye ki vaha nitya, vinAza rahita , vRddhAvasthA rahita , janma-karma rahita, bAdhA rahita,guNa rahita athavA guNa sahita hai| jaba Atma-cintana karma rahita bhAva se hogA. to avazya hI karmoM kA kSaya ho jaayegaa| saba karmoM ke kSaya ko mokSa kahate haiN| he rAjana! tumhAre prazna ke anusAra maiM ne saMkSepa meM bandha evaM mokSa ke svarUpa batalAye haiN| isakA tAtparya yaha hai ki karma-bandhana se prerita ho kara yaha jIva narakAdi gati ko prApta hotA hai, ise ghora duHkha sahana karane par3ate haiN| kintu jaba karma bandhana se mukta hotA hai, to mokSAvasthA meM vinAza, bhaya, jarA, janma, viyoga, roga, zokAdi se varjita ho jAtA hai|' ___ isa prakAra zuddha zAnta svabhAva ke dhAraNa karanevAle hitamitabhASI munIzvara zrI nandivardhana mahArAja ne rAjA ke praznoM kA samAdhAna kiyA, jisase unako baDI prasannatA hii| rAjA ariJjaya ne prasanna citta se munirAja ko hAtha jor3a kara punaH nivedana kiyA- 'he hayAlu prabho ! Apa ke amRtamaya upadeza se mujhe saMsAra ke svarUpa kA spaSTa patA laga gyaa| yaha saMsAra kSaNa-bhaMgura tathA sArahIna hai| isakA bandhana mahA duHkhadAyI hai| saikar3oM rogoM kA AkramaNa hotA rahatA hai| paMcendriya bhoga viSa ke tulya haiN| yauvana kSaNasthAyI evaM nissAra hai| yaha sukha-duHkhamaya jIvana zarad ke meghoM ke samAna naSTa ho jAnevAlA hai| kAyA-sambandho bhoga bhI pikAka (indrAyaNa) phala ke samAna mahA duHkhadAyI hote haiN| lakSmI-dhana-sampatti gajarAja ke kaNoM ke samAna caJcala haiN| ataeva he mahAmune! merA citta aba saMsAra ke bhogAdi se virakta ho gayA hai| aba maiM Apake caraNa-kamaloM ke prasAda se jina-dIkSA grahaNa karanA cAhatA hU~, jisase saMsAra-sAgara se pAra utarane meM sakSama ho skuuN| Apa kRpA kara mujhe jina-dIkSA grahaNa karAiye, jisase bhava-bhavAntara ke janma-mRtyu rUpo bandhana se mukta hokara nirAkula avasthA ko prApta houuN|' rAjA ariaya kI prArthanA suna kara munirAja ne kahA- 'he vatsa ! tumhArA vicAra bahuta ho uttama hai| puNya se hI hRdaya meM aise vicAra uThate haiN| svargAdika kI to tulanA hI kyA, jina-dIkSA se mokSa taka prApta ho sakatA hai| ataH tamheM dRr3ha hokara jina-dIkSA grahaNa karanI caahiye|' mani kA upadeza sanakara rAjA paricaya ne Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust - -
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________________ 81 P.P. Ac Gurratasun MS | apanA rAjyamAra putra kA sauMpa diyaa| aneka vazavato sAmanta-rAjAoM ke sAtha usane sarva prANiyoM kA hita karanevAlI jina-dIkSA grahaNa kii| munirAja ke upadeza tathA rAjA kI vairAgya buddhi dekha kara seTha samudragupta ko bhI vairAgya utpanna ho gyaa| vaha apane putroM ko vyavasAya sauMpa kara parigraha tyAga kara dIkSita ho gyaa| ___ isake bAda seTha samudragupta ke maNibhadra evaM pUrNabhadra nAma ke donoM putroM ne una munirAja ko namaskAra kara kahA-'he mahArAja ! Apa ne jisa jina-dIkSA kA upadeza diyA hai, use grahaNa karane ke lie hama abhI asamartha haiN| kintu kalpavRkSa ke samAna paramparApUrvaka mokSadAyaka gRhastha-dharma hameM btlaaiye|' unake nivedana para munirAja ne kahA- 'he zreSThI putroM ! maiM saMkSepa meM gRhastha-dharma kA varNana karatA huuN| saba dhyAna de kara suno| jo saMsAra sAgara meM patita honevAle ko hastAvalambana de kara rakSA kara letA hai, use dharma kahate haiN| jo samasta prANiyoM ko apanI AtmA ke samAna samajhatA hai, vahI dharmAtmA hai| zrIjinendra bhagavAna ke kathAnusAra dharma ke do svarUpa haiM-prathama anAgAra-dharma evaM dUsarA saagaar-dhrm| anAgAra-dharma kA pAlana tapasvI loga karate haiM evaM sAgAra-dhama kA gRhsth| aba hama gRhastha-dharma kA varNana karate haiM, jo samyagdarzana ke sAtha pA~ca aNavata evaM sAta zIloMvAlA hotA hai| gRhasthoM ko muni, arjikA, zrAvaka, zrAvikA rUpa-cAra prakAra ke saGghako AhAra, auSadha, zAstra evaM abhaya dAna denA caahiye| sAtha hI samyaktva-vinAzaka mithyAtva kA sarvathA tyAga karanA caahiye| pA~ca udambara evaM tIna makAra kA tyAga karanA zrAvakoM kA anivArya kartavya hotA hai / isake atirikta kisI prANI kI nindA nahIM karanI cAhiye, usase bar3I durgati hotI hai| vizvAsaghAta bhI pApa kA kAraNa hotA hai| pratyeka mAsa meM 2 caturdazI evaM 2 aSTamI-ina cAra paryoM ke dina upavAsa dhAraNa karanA caahiye| niHzaGkA, niHkAMkSA, nirvicikitsA, amUr3hadRSTi, upagUhana, sthitikaraNa, vAtsalya evaM prabhAvanA aise aSTa aGga sahita candramA jaise nirmala samyagdarzana ko dhAraNa karanA caahiye| dharma ratna kA prApta honA ThIka vaise hI bar3A kaThina hotA hai, jaise samudra meM gire hue ratna kI praapti| mithyAtva ke saMsarga kA sarvathA parityAga karanA cAhiye evaM sarvotkRSTa ( samyaktva) kI upalabdhi karanI caahiye| mithyAtva se naraka meM patita honA paDatA hai tathA samyaktva se svarga gamana anivArya hai| dharma dhAraNa se mA~ti-bhA~ti ke manojJa indriyajanya sakha milate haiM. deviyoM kI sevAyeM prApta hotINa yuddha meM vaha kavaca ke samAna rakSA karatA hai| dastara 81
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS saMsAra-samudra ko pAra karane ke lie dharma-naukA hai| kalpavRkSa, cintAmaNi ratna, kAmadhenu jaise samagra padArthoM ko pradAna karanevAlA dharma hI hai.| mava-bhavAntara meM paribhramaNa karanevAle pathika-svarUpa saMsArI jIvoM ko mArga meM bhA prayabhUta dharma hI pAtheya hai| dharma ke prabhAva se satpuruSoM ko kabhI kaSTa nahIM hotaa| ve saMsAra meM bhaTakate hue bhI sabhI sthaloM para sukhI rahate haiN| dharma meM lIna vyakti ko graha, bhata, pizAca, zAkinI, sarpa Adi bhI kisI prakAra kI bAdhA nahIM pahu~cA skte| yahI nahIM aisA jIva tIrthaGkara, cakravartI, baladeva, nArAyaNa, rAjA tathA carama zarIrI (tadbhava mokSagAmI) taka hotA hai| dharmAtmA puruSa ko samasta aihika sukha prApta hote haiN| dezadezAntaroM kI vastue~-jinakA prApta honA duSkara hai, vaha bhI dharma ke prabhAva se svataH prApta ho jAtI haiM / dharma jaisA na to kaI mitra hogA evaM na svaamii| ataeva satpuruSoM ko cAhiye ki apanA citta dharma kI ora sadA pravRtta karate rheN| munIndra dvArA dharma kA svarupa suna kara maNibhadra evaM pUrNabhadra donoM seTha-putroM ko hArdika prasannatA huii| unhoMne muni ko namaskAra kara samyaktva dhAraNa kiyaa| unhoMne gRhasthoM ke dvAdaza prakAra ke vrata dhAraNa kiye| isake pazcAt donoM vicakSaNa bhrAtA apane ghara lauTa Aye evaM jIva-dayA kA pAlana karate hue dharmapUrvaka rahane lge| unhoMne jina-mandira meM aSTa-davya se pajA-prabhAvanA kI tathA uttama pAtroM ko cAra prakAra ke dAna diye| isa prakAra unhoMne pApa karmoM se virakta ho kara artha-kAmAdi tInoM prakAra ke puruSArtha kiye| ve dharma ke prabhAva se lIlAmAtra meM prApta honevAlI bhogopabhoga kI sAmagriyoM se AnandapUrvaka jIvana bitAne lge| kucha divasoM ke uparAnta eka samaya vana meM punaH kinhIM muni mahArAja kA Agamana huaa| dharma-bhAva se prerita hokara donoM seTha-putra muni kI vandanA ke lie cle| saMyoga se unheM rAste meM eka cANDAla evaM eka kutiyA dIkha pdd'ii| unheM dekha kara donoM kA hRdaya pighala gayA evaM unake prati Akasmika prIti utpanna huii| satya hI hai, antarAtmA kA jJAna vizada hotA hai| usameM svayaM zabhAzama kA jJAna utpanna ho jAtA hai| seTha ke ! putroM ko dekha kara cANDAla evaM kutiyA ko bhI moha utpanna huaa| yahA~ taka ki ve paraspara AliMgana kI icchA karane lge| taba ve cAroM munirAja ke samIpa bar3I zIghratA se gye| vahA~ seTha-putroM ne prathama to namratApUrvaka muni ko namaskAra kiyaa| isake pazcAt unhoMne bhaktipUrvaka munirAja se pUchA- 'he kRpAsindhu ! yaha to Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 82
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________________ | batalAiye ki isa cANDAla evaM kutiyA ko dekha kara hameM moha kyoM utpanna huA?' munirAja ne kahA- 'he || putroM ! zAnta citta hokara suno| binA kAraNa ke kArya kI utpatti honA kadApi sambhava nahIM hai / ye cANDAla tathA kutiyA pUrva-bhava meM tumhAre mAtA-pitA the| isaliye tumheM inase sneha ho gayA hai| antarAtmA ke jJAnI 83 hone se pUrva-sambandha kA anubhava ho jAtA hai|' muni kI bAteM suna kara seTha-putroM ne punaH prazna kiyA- 'he bhagavan ! hamArA pUrva-janma kA vRttAnta sunaaiye|' uttara meM munivara kahane lage "jise tuma aba cANDAla ke rUpa meM dekha rahe ho, yaha pUrva-bhava meM zAligrAma nagara meM somazarmA nAmaka brAhmaNa thA evaM yaha kutiyA usakI patnI agnilA thii| donoM hI veda-zAstra ke jJAtA the| inakA citta sadA hiMsAtmaka ArAdhanA meM lagA rahatA thaa| ye yajJa ke lie pazu-vadha kiyA karate the| jaina-dharma se inakA bar3A dveSa thaa| tuma donoM isa janma ke pUrva tIsare bhava meM agnibhUti evaM vAyubhUti nAmaka unake putra the| eka bAra saMyogavaza somazarmA evaM agnilA kI jaina dharma para zraddhA ho gayI thii| kiMtu apanI jAti ke abhimAna meM jIvamAtra ko heya samajhate hue donoM pApAcAriyoM ne kaThinatA se prApta hue jaina dharma kA parityAga kara diyaa| isa pApa ke kAraNa mRtyu ke pazcAta donoM kA naraka meM patana huaa| unheM paJca palya paryanta chedana-bhedana, tAr3ana-pIr3ana, tApana Adi vibhinna prakAra duHkha sahana karane pdd'e| naraka kI Ayu samApta hone para jina-dharma ko nindA evaM mithyAtva ke udaya se somazarmA to kauzala deza meM cANDAla huA evaM agnilA kutiyA huii| jaba tuma donoM inake putra the, usa samaya ve tuma se bar3A sneha karate the--isaliye inheM bar3A moha utpanna huA hai| jina dharma kA tiraskAra karanA kAlakUTa viSa vRkSa ke samAna hai| usameM mithyAtvarUpI jala siMcana se azubha phala utpanna hote haiN| kintu tuma donoM ne cU~ki pUrva-bhava meM jina-dharma kA pAlana kiyA thA, ataH mRtyu ke pazcAt svargagAmI hue the| tumhAre lie vahA~ sukha kI samasta sAmagrirthI upalabdha thiiN| jina dharma ke prabhAva se aba tuma seTha-putra hue ho / he putroM ! ye saba pApa-puNya ke phala haiM,aisA dRr3ha vizvAsa rkho|' munirAja ke kathana se seTha-putroM ko apanA sambandha jJAta ho gyaa| unhoMne dharma-sneha ke vazIbhUta ho kara cANDAla evaM kutiyA ko vrata grahaNa kraaye| jaina dharma grahaNa kara lene para cANDAla ne munirAja se kahA-'he svAmin ! Apa kI kRpA se mujhe pUrva-bhava kA smaraNa ho AyA hai| kahA~ to maiM uttama jAti kA brAhmaNa thA evaM Jun Gun aradak Trust
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS Aja adhama cAMDAla hU~! isase merA citta cintA se grasita o rahA hai| ataeva mujhe roga-zoka-maya se Akula evaM jarA-janma-vedanA rahita arthAt isa saMsAra se mukta hone kA mArga btlaaiye|' muni ne usako prArthanA svIkAra kara use niHzaGkAdi aSTAGga sahita samyaktva grahaNa karAyA evaM dvAdaza prakAra ke dharma dhAraNa kraaye| cANDAla evaM kutiyA ne zraddhApUrvaka vrata grahaNa kiye| cANDAla kI eka mAha uparAnta saMnyAsapUrvaka mRtyu huii| jina-dharma ke prabhAva se vaha nandIzvara dvIpa meM pAMca palya kI AyuvAlA deva huaa| vrata pAlana ke sAtaveM dina kutiyA kI bhI mRtyu huI evaM vaha usI deza ke rAjA kI putrI huii| vaha aneka zAstroM-upazAstroM kA adhyayana kara bar3I viduSI huii| usako sundaratA dekha kara devAGganAyeM taka lajjita hotI thii| eka dina jaba vaha krIr3A karane ke lie upavana meM gayI, taba rAjA ne use dekha kara vicArA ki putrI aba yauvana-sampanna ho gayI hai| unhoMne vivAha ke vicAra se svayamvara kA Ayojana kiyaa| dUtoM dvArA patra bheja kara deza-dezAntaroM ke rAjA bulAye gye| jaba svayamvara maNDapa rAjAoM se bhara gayA, taba rAjakanyA ne SoDaza prakAra zrRGgAra kara maNDapa meM praveza kiyaa| saMyoga se usI samaya nandIzvara dvIpa kA deva (cANDAla kA jIva) jina vandanA ke lie jA rahA thaa| usane rAjakanyA kA svayamvara dekhaa| use pUrva-bhava kA smaraNa ho AyA ki yaha to agrilA nAma kI mero patnI hai| ise samajhAnA cAhie-yaha soca kara usane apane svarUpa ko gupta rakha kara kahA-'he rAjakanyA! kyA tU apane pUrva-bhava ko bhUla gayI? kutiyA kI dazA meM tU ne kitane kaSTa bhoge haiN| aba yaha pANigrahaNa kA ADambara kyoM racA gayA hai ? yaha saMsAra kA kAraNa hai| isase bhoga evaM lAlasA kI pravRtti bar3hatI hai| kyA tume tInoM bhava ke duHkhoM kA smaraNa nahIM, jo naraka, kutiyA evaM cANDAla ke bhava meM hama donoM ne bhoge haiN|' deva ke vAkyoM se rAjakanyA ko pUrva-bhava kA smaraNa ho aayaa| vaha vairAgyavatI ho kara svayamvara se bAhara || | nikala aayii| vairAgya-vibhaSitA rAjakanyA ne vana meM jAkara zratasAgara munirAja se jina-dharma kI dIkSA le lii|| isase svayamvara meM upasthita rAjakumAroM ko bar3A Azcarya huaa| ve rAjakanyA kI udAsInatA kA kAraNa na samajha ske| rAjA ko bhI apanI putrI ke cale jAne kA kAraNa jJAta nahIM ho skaa| rAjakanyA ko sambodhita kara vaha deva bhI apane sthAna ko calA gyaa| usa rAjakanyA ne dIrghakAla taka sarjikA ke vrata pAlana kiye evaM Ayu ke anta meM mRtyu kA varaNa kara svargaloka prApta kiyaa| jina-dharma ke prabhAva se saba kucha prApta honA sambhava Jun Gan Aaradhak Trust 84
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________________ | hai| ataeva jina-dharma kA hI pAlana karanA caahiye| , isa prakAra munirAja ne kathA-prasaMga se seTha-putroM ko unake pUrva-bhava ke mAtA-pitA kA vRttAnta kaha sunaayaa| ve munivara ko sASTAGga namaskAra kara prasatra citta lauTa gye| vahA~ jina-pUjanAdi dhArmika kRtya karate 85 hue samaya vyatIta karane lge| anta meM samyaktva pAlana karate hue saMnyAsapUrvaka unakI mRtyu huii| ve saudharma svarga meM deva hue| AkAza meM vAyu ke AdhAra para utpanna honevAle megha kI bhA~ti ve svarga meM upapAda zaiyyA se utpanna hue| indradhanuSa evaM vidyuta samakakSa sarvAGga sundara ve seTha-putra pUrva avayava sahita vaikriyika zarIravAle ho gye| unakI pUjA karane evaM AratI utArane ke lie devAGganAyeM A phuNcoN| devatAoM ne divya vastrAbharaNa pahinane ko diye evaM vividha prakAra se unakI abhyarthanA ko| sarva-zubha lakSaNa sampanna maNibhadra evaM pUrNabhadra (donoM deva) daivIya vastrAbhUSaNoM se bhUSita ho vimAna para mArUr3ha ho kara saudharma svarga meM nivAsa karane lge| satya hI hai, puNya ke prabhAva se hI jIva ko svarga kI prApti hotI hai| vahA~ jina caityAlayoM kI vandanA tathA jina dharma kI prabhAvanA karanevAlA devAGganAoM kA atyanta priya hotA hai| svarga ke deva sadA sukha meM nimagna rahate haiM, sadA unakI navayauvanAvasthA banI rahatI hai| tvacA sikur3ane, keza zveta hone tathA sapta dhAtuoM se rahita unakA zarIra hotA hai| bhojya-padArtha kI icchA hone para unake kaNTha se amRta jharatA hai, jisase unakI tRpti ho jAtI hai| isa prakAra puNyodaya se svarga meM sukhabhoga karate hue kitanA samaya vyatIta ho jAtA hai, yaha bhAna nahIM hotaa| puNyAtmA vyakti puNya ke prabhAva se svarga meM deva ko avasthA meM rahatA hai athavA DhAI dvIpa meM rAjAdika ho kara samyaktva sahita sukha-caina se kAla vyatIta karatA hai| vaha paramparA ke anusAra mokSa kA adhikArI bhI bana jAtA hai| puNyAtmA jova ke lie tInoM loka kI sArI sukha-sAmagriyA~ upalabdha rahatI haiN| vaha uttama yoni prApta kara kAmadeva sadRza manojJa, vizAla rAjya kA adhipati, guNajJa, jJAnI, pratApI, bhAgyavAna, dhairyazIla tathA zUravIra hotA hai / ataH satpuruSoM ko cAhie ki nirantara puNya kA saJcaya kreN| aSTama sarga 2 jisa kozala deza kA Upara varNana kiyA jA cukA hai, deva-dAnavoM dvArA surakSita usa nagara meM padmanAma || Jun Gun Aarti - -
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS nAmaka eka rAjA rAjya karatA thaa| usake bala evaM rUpa kI cAroM ora prasiddhi thii| usane apane pratApa se zatruoM para vijaya prApta kara apanI kIrti phailAyI thii| svarga ke indra evaM pAtAla ke zeSanAga kI taraha vaha balavAna rAjA, nyAya ke sAtha bhUtala para zAsana karatA thaa| usakI atyanta rUpavatI, navayauvana-sampatra | gajagAminI, sarvAGga sundarI dhAriNI nAma kI patnI thii| jisa prakAra indra ko indrANI tathA ziva ko pArvatI | priya haiM. usI taraha padmanAbha ko dhAriNI priya thii| gNya ke prabhAva se rAjA padmanAma ne isa rAnI ke sAtha icchAnusAra sukha-sAmagrI prApta kara rAjya kA uttama rIti se saJcAlana kiyaa| isa prakAra rAjya karate hue| rAnI ke garbha se svargaloka se caya kara uparokta donoM devoM (agnibhUti evaM vAyubhUti brAhmaNa-putroM ke jIva) ne do putroM ke rUpa meM janma liyaa| satya hai, puNyodaya se manovAMchita padArthoM kI prApti hotI hai| padmanAbha ne pahile putra kA nAma madhu evaM dUsare kA nAma kaiTabha rakkhA / putra utpanna hone kI khuzI meM rAjA ne bar3A utsava mnaayaa| jaba ve rAjaputra sarvAGga sundara yauvana-avasthA ko prApta hue, to rAjA ne kulavatI, rUpavatI evaM guNasampatra yogya kanyAoM ke sAtha unake vivAha kara diye| ..eka dina rAjA padmanAbha ne nava-yauvana sampanna donoM putroM ko dekha kara vicAra kiyA ki prathama to isa saMsAra meM mAnava janma prApta karanA hI bar3A durlabha hai ; usameM bhI uttama kula, rAjya, sukha, parAkrama, gaja, azva, ratha, yogya strI-putra Adi kI prApti duSkara hai evaM isase bhI alabhya hai jaina dharma kA prApta honaa| kintu puNya ke udaya se sArI sAmagriyA~ mujhe prApta huI haiN| isa saMsAra meM jitanI yogya sAmagriyA~ haiM, ve mujhe prApta ho cukI haiN| ataH aba mujhe Atma-kalyANa kI ora jhukanA cAhiye, jisase ajara-amara avasthA prApta ho ske| isa prakAra dIrghakAla paryanta vicAra kara rAjA padmanAma ko vairAgya utpanna huaa| usane sAmantoM ke samakSa apane jyeSTha putra madhu ko rAja-tilaka dekara kaiTabha ko yuvarAja banA diyaa| isake pazcAt rAjA padmanAma apanI sahasroM rAniyoM rUpI parigraha ko tyAga kara vairAgya dhAraNa kara apane mitroM ko saMga le kara zrI nigraMtha muni kI zaraNa meM gayA / vahA~ usane karma-AlocanA kara jina-dIkSA le lI arthAt vaha munipada ko prApta huaa| rAjA padmanAbha ke donoM putra-rAjA madhu evaM kaiTama vaMza-paramparA se prApta apane rAjya kA uttamatApUrvaka prANa-saJcAlana karane lge| donoM hI pratApI zUravIra the| ve prajA ke sukha kI abhilASA rakhate the| unakA Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ 87 P.PAC Guntan MS anucaroM ke sAtha bandhu kA-sA vyavahAra rahatA thA evaM ve sadA zaraNAgatoM kI rakSA kiyA karate the| unakA lohA zatru evaM mitra donoM hI mAnate the| unakI korti kA vistAra caturdika thaa| . eka dina kI ghaTanA hai| rAjA madhu apane sAmantoM kI maNDalI meM baiThA thaa| usane nagara ke bAhyavartI aJcala se Ate hue kolAhala ke zabda sune| usa samaya rAjA ne dvArapAla se jijJAsA kI- 'yaha kolAhala kyoM macA hai ? maiM ne to kisI nagara athavA deza meM aise zabda nahIM sune| vastusthiti kyA hai ?' dvArapAla ne nivedana kiyA-'he rAjan eka mahAduSTa zatru rAjA hai| usakI senA vizAla hai evaM usakA durga bar3A sudRr3ha hai| vaha Apake sAre deza ko vidhvasta kara rahA hai| usakI dhUrtatA yaha hai ki gupta rUpa se manuSyoM tathA pazuoM ke muNDa pakar3a kara vaha le jAtA hai| hamAre nagara meM bhAga lagA denA usakA niyamita karma ho gayA hai| yadi use bandI banAne athavA rokane ke lie senA jAtI hai, to vaha apane durga meM jA chipatA hai evaM apanI rakSA kara letA hai| ayodhyA nagara ke bAhyavartI aJcala meM nirantara usake dvArA lUTa lie jAne se yahAM ke nivAsI santrasta haiM evaM kolAhala kara rahe haiN|' dvArapAloM dvArA yaha niraGkuza kANDa suna kara rAjA madhu bar3A krodhita huaa| usane apanI A~kha Upara ko car3hA loM tathA bar3e Aveza meM kahA-'kulIna mantrigaNa ! yaha ghaTanA mujhe kyoM nahIM batalAyI gayI? aba taka Apa loga kyA karate rahe ?' mantriyoM ne nivedana kiyA- 'he rAjan! Apa abhI anubhava-vihIna haiN| usakI prabala senA evaM sudRr3ha durga ke kAraNa hamArI samasta senA tathA sahAyaka rAjAgaraNa bhI use parAsta nahIM kara sakate haiN| isaliye yaha tathya Apa se prakaTa nahIM kiyA gyaa|' uttara meM rAjA madhu ne kahA-'he mantrIgaNa ! kyA sUryodaya ho jAne para kahIM andhakAra kA sandhAna lagatA hai ? vaise hI avasthA meM alpa hote hue bhI maiM use parAsta karane meM samartha huuN| yaha bhArI anartha huA ki mujhe prArambha meM hI sUcanA na dI gayI / ataeva aba Apa loga yathAzIghra senA taiyAra kro| maiM zatru para AkramaNa karU~gA evaM usakA durga vidhvaMsa kiyA jaayegaa| usa duSTa bairI kA avazya vinAza hogaa|' rAjA kA Adeza pAkara mantriyoM ne senA ekatrita karane ke lie usI samaya yuddha kA DaGkA bajavA diyaa| sArI senA ikaTrI // Jun Cun h a Trust dantoM kI Takkara se vRkSa TUTa-TUTa kara girane lge| vibhinna prakAra ke cakroM se mArga meM Ane-jAne taka ke lie |
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________________ PPAC Guntasun MS rAstA na rhaa| jazvoM kI TApoM se pRthvI khaNDita ho clii| jina nadiyoM meM senA jAne ke pUrva athAha jala dIkha par3atA thA, unameM senA ke pAra ho jAne para kIcar3a mAtra raha jAtA thaa| senA ke vega se ucca bhUmi samatala evaM samabhUmi viSama ho jAtI thii| jaba rAjA madhu ko senA vaTapura A pahu~cI, taba vahA~ ke rAjA ko yaha jJAta huaa| vaha rAjA madhu se milane ke lie aayaa| usane bhaktipUrvaka praNAma kara kuzala-prazna puuche| rAjA madhu ne bhI yathAvata satkAra kiyaa| isake uparAMta rAjA hemaratha ne vinayapUrvaka nivedana kiyA-'he svAmI! Apa prasanAca hokara apanI caraNa-raja se mere gRha ko pavitra kreN| he kRpAsindhu! eka dina ke lie merI rAjadhAnI Apa ko Atithya svIkAra karane ke lie prArthanA karatI hai| merI rAjavibhUti dekha kara hI Apa dezAntara ke lie prasthAna kreN|' rAjA hemaratha ke vizeSa Avedana evaM sAgraha ko dekha kara rAjA madhu ne eka dina kA Atithya svIkAra kara liyaa| rAjA hemaratha kI prasannatA kA chora na rhaa| vaha zIghra hI nagara / usane sAre nagara ko sajAne kI AjJA dii| sthAna-sthAna para dhvajA-toraNa ba~dhavAye / mArga meM vidhivat puSpa bikharAye gaye tathA maGgala vAdya-dhvani ke sAtha rAjA hemaratha ne rAjA madhu kA nagara meM praveza krvaayaa| rAjA madhu rAjamahala meM jA pahu~ce / ratnoM kA cauka pUra ke unheM svarNa siMhAsana para baiThAyA gyaa| usa samaya rAjA hemaratha ne apanI rAnI candraprabhA se kahA-'he priye! tU svayaM jA kara rAjA madhu kA maGgala AratI utAra kara stkaar|' candraprabhA ne rAjA se prArthanA kI-'he nAtha ! nIti aisA kahatI hai ki apanI saba se priya vastu ko anya rAjAoM ko nahIM dikhalAnA cAhiye kyoMki usase unakA citta calAyamAna ho jAtA hai| ataeva Apa anya kisI rAnI ko bheja kara yaha kArya karavA leN|' rAjA hemaratha ne kahA'he devI! tU nitAnta bholo hai ! unake yahA~ tere sadRza saikar3oM rUpavatI dAsiyA~ vidyamAna haiN| he zubhamukhe ! tere Upara unakI pApa dRSTi kadAvi na jaayegii| tujhe zaGkA nahIM honI caahiye| tu rAjA madhu kA sammAna avazya / kr|' pati ke Agraha se rAnI candraprabhA ne suvarNa ke manohara thAla meM uttamottama bahumUlya motI, akSata Adi mAGgalika vastue~ rakhI evaM solaha zrRGgAra kara ke rAjA madhu ke pAsa gii| rAnI candraprabhA ne tandula, mauktika Adi se rAjA madhu ko AratI utaarii| kintu vahA~ eka vicitra ghaTanA huii| sarvaguNasampanna, manohara rAnI / candraprabhA ko dekha kara rAjA madhu kAmabANa se vidagdha ho gyaa| usane vicAra kiyA-'yaha lakSmo hai yA Jun Gun A T 88
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS indrANI / candramA kI strI rohiNI hai athavA kAmadeva kI patnI rati / yaha yaza kI mUrti hai yA kIrti kI chvi| vastutaH yaha hai kauna ? loga kahate haiM ki candramA samudra se utpanna hotA hai, kintu mujhe to isake kapoloM para zveda-kaNa meM hI candramA pratIta hotA hai| zAyada brahmA ne candramA ke sAra se ho isake mukha kI racanA kI ho, 86 padma-puSpa se isake bhujA evaM paga banAye hoM evaM hastI ke kumbhasthala se isake uroja yugl| sambhavataH mRgI ke netroM se isa sundarI ke netra banAye gaye haiM tathA haMsinI kI cAla lekara gti| isakI racanA kisa prakAra haI hai, yaha merI samajha meM nahIM AtA ? na to roso komalAMgI triloka meM hai evaM na hogii|' candraprabhA ke sambandha meM aisA vicAra karate hue rAjA madhu kAmAtura hue| ve hRdayazUnya kI taraha usa rAnI kA saundarya dekhate raha gaye, mAno usa sundarI ne unakA citta hI curA lizA ho| punaH rAjA madhu ne vicAra kiyA- 'yaha janma usI kA saphala hai arthAt mAnava janma tabhI sArthaka hai evaM vahI kRtakRtya hai yA usI ke puNya kA udaya hai. jisakI yaha sandarI prANavallabhA hai|' udhara to rAjA madhu mohapAza meM baMdhe hue the evaM cintA meM vibhora the. idhara rAno caMdraprabhA AratI kara apane pati rAjA hemaratha ke saMga lauTa gayI kiMtu sAtha-hI-sAtha anajAne meM vaha rAjA madha kA citta bhI haraNa kara letI gyii| - ayodhyA ke adhipati rAjA madhu viraha meM cintAtura ho utthe| unakA citta mAno ThagA jA rahA thaa| ve zaiyyA para par3a gye| mAnasika kaSTa se unhoMne AhAra-pAna, zayana evaM vArtAlApa saba tyAga diyaa| rAjA ko aisI sthiti dekha kara unake catura mantrI ne anumAna lagAyA ki mahArAja kisI gambhIra cintA meM lIna ho gartha haiN| usane snehavaza jijJAsA kI-'he mahArAja ! Apa aise cintAtura tathA vikala kyoM haiM ? Apa kI to samasta zobhA hI lupta ho gayI hai| Apa kI dehayaSTi para na to pUrvavata rAjasI vastrAbhUSaNa haiM evaM na Apa kI ceSTAra vIrocita haiN| he mahArAja ! kyA Apa ko kuTila zatru kI cintA lagI hai ? para usakI to Apa tanika bhI cintA na kareM, hama use kSaNamAtra meM parAsta kara deNge| yadi Apa udAsIna hue, to hamArI senA yaha samajhegI ki Apa zatra se bhayabhIta ho rahe haiN|' mantrI kA kathana suna kara rAjA madhu ne kahA- 'he mantrIvara! mujhe zatra || kA tanika bhI bhaya nahIM hai|' mantrI ne punaH prazna kiyA- 'taba kauna-sA kAraNa hai ki Apa cintAtara tathA duHkhI ho rahe haiM ?' rAjA ne mantrI ko nikaTa bulA kara kahA- 'he mantrI ziromaNi ! maiM apane duHkha kA dun clin Aara
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS kAraNa tuma para prakaTa karatA huuN| rAjA hemaratha kI rAnI candraprabhA se ramaNa hetu maiM kAmAtura ho rahA huuN| jisa samaya se usake rUpa tathA yauvana ko dekhA hai, usa samaya se maiM kAma-vyathita huuN| merA citta kAmAgni se dagdha ho rahA hai| mujhe pala bhara ke lie bhI caina nahIM par3atA hai|' rAjA kI aisI garhita manokAmanA suna kara catura mantrI / / ne kahA- 'he mahArAja ! yaha sarvathA anucita vicAra hai| yaha kArya ihaloka tathA paraloka donoM ke viruddha tathA nindanIya hai| isase samasta loka meM apakIrti hogI. Apa ke prati samaToM kI anAsthA ho jaayegii| noti vAkya hai ki loka-nindita kArya kadApi nahIM karanA caahiye|' rAjA ne kahA-'yaha to maiM bhI samajhatA hU~, kintu usake binA maiM eka kSaNa bhI jIvita na raha skgaa| yadi tumheM mere jIvana kI AvazyakatA ho, tuma cAhate ho ki maiM jIvita raha~.to candraprabhA se samAgama kA koI upAya kro| binA usake rAjya-dhana-senAratna-parivArAdi saba vyartha haiN|' jaba mantrI ne dekhA ki rAjA madha candraprabhA para Asakta ho rahe haiM, to usane apane kartavya kA smaraNa kara rAjA se kahA--'he mahArAja! merI eka prArthanA hai, vaha yaha ki abhI prema sambandhI jo cintA bhApa ke mana meM utpanna haI hai. usakA parityAga kara deN| yadi yaha manobhAva Apake sAmantI para prakaTa ho gayA tathA ve samajha gaye ki mahArAja para-strI meM anurakta haiM. to unakI Apa ke prati anAsthA ho jaayegii| ve svagRha ko lauTa jAyeMge. sociye isase bhApa kA kitanA aniSTa ho sakatA hai| saMgrAma kI samasta prastuti vyartha ho jaayegii| yadi ve Apake sAtha saMgrAma meM gaye, to bhI Apake prati sandeha hone se yuddha meM saphalatA nahIM mila skegii| ataeva abhI yaha rahasya gupta rakhanA hI ucita hogaa| prathama to sAmanta rAjAoM ko sahAyatA se zatru parAsta ho jAe, phira usake pazcAta apane manoratha kI pati kiijiye| zatra ke parAsta hone para Apa jo cAheMge, vaha saralatA se siddha ho jaayegaa|' mantrI kA parAmarza sana kara taba rAjA madhu ko kucha sAntvanA milaa| unhoMne manoratha kI siddhi kI AzA se mantrI se kahA-'mere manoratha ko pUrNa karanA tumhArA kartavya hogaa| tuma mujhe vizvAsa dilAo. jisase merA yaha vihvala citta zAnta ho jaae|' rAjA ko icchA ke anusAra mantrI vacanabaddha huaa| catura mantrI ke AzvAsana se rAjA madhu kA citta svastha ho gyaa| zatru ko parAsta karane kI utkaNThA se unhoMne senA ke saMga prasthAna kiyaa| rAjA madhu kI sahAyatA ke lie rAjA hemaratha bhI apanI senA ke sAtha Jun Gun Aaradhak E
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________________ PPACCUMS | vaTapura se cala pdd'aa| ye donoM senAe~ bar3e vega se parvatoM ko dhvasta karatI huIM tathA mArga kI nadiyoM ko sukhAtI huIM rAjA bhIma ke nagara meM jA phuNcii| rAjA madhu ne donoM senAoM kI sahAyatA se nagara ko ghera liyaa| nagAr3oM kA kolAhala suna kara usa nagara meM sarvatra trAhi-trAhi maca gyii| prajA tharrAne lagI, saba ko bhArI ciMtA utpanna ho gyii| rAjA bhIma ne jaba kolAhala sunA, to mantrI se pUchA-'nagara meM itanA AtaGka kyoM phaila rahA hai?' mantrI ne nivedana kiyA- 'he mahArAja! rAjA madhu ne eka vizAla senA lekara nagara para AkramaNa kiyA hai| rAjA bhIma ne kahA-'he mantrI ! nizcaya kiye binA yaha kyA kaha rahe ho ? kyA aisA sambhava hai ? saMsAra meM rosA kauna balavAna hai, jo merA sAmanA kara sake ? kyA kabhI yaha sunane meM AyA hai ki kahIM siMha ke Upara mRga samUha ne AkramaNa kiyA ho ? yamarAja para prANadhAriyoM kA tathA garur3a para sarpa kA AkramaNa karanA kadApi sambhava nahIM ho sktaa|' mantrI ne zIza nata kara kahA- 'he mahArAja vastutaH rAjA madhu prabala senA lekara AyA hai| usane samasta nagara ko caturdika ghera liyA hai| usake bhaya se nagara ke samasta kapATa avaruddha kara diye gaye haiM tathA usakI senA yuddhaghoSa kara rahI hai|' zatru dvArA raNa kA AhvAna suna kara rAjA bhIma krodhonmatta ho uThA, usane kahA- kyA mere nagara nivAsI itane kAyara haiM ki sAdhAraNa zatru ke bhaya se apane nagara ke kapATa banda kara leM ? unheM bAdeza de do ki siMhadvAra unmukta kreN| maiM abhI yuddha ke lie prastuta hotA huuN|' itanA kaha kara rAjA bhIma eka prabala senA ke sAtha siMha kI taraha garajate hue nagara durga ke siMhadvAra se saMgrAma hetu bAhara niklaa| ____mahArathI rAjA madhu ne jaba dekhA ki rAjA bhIma caturaGgiNI senA (gajArUr3ha, azvArohI. rathI evaM padAtika) lekara raNakSetra meM A gayA hai, taba vaha bhI yuddha kI vyUha racanA karane lgaa| zIghra hI donoM pakSa ke madonmatta zUravIra susajjita ho kara paraspara bhir3ane ko prastuta ho gye| donoM daloM ke vAdyoM ke ucca rava se, bandIjanoM ke jaya-jayakAra se, azvoM kI hinahinAhaTa evaM gajarAjoM ko garjanA se AkAza ga~ja utthaa| subhaToM ke aTTahAsa evaM dhanuSa kI TaGkAra se kucha bhI sunAyI nahIM par3atA thaa| yuddha kI aisI bhayAnakatA dekha kara kAyaroM ke kara (hAtha ) se zastra girane lage evaM zUravIroM ko romAMca ho paayaa| donoM senAyeM paraspara mir3a gyiiN| astra-zastra evaM dA~va-peMca se bhayAnaka yuddha hone lgaa| khaDga, kunta, bANa, tIra, cakra, mudgara, kirca, nArAca, NO
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________________ P.P.AC Gran MS | miDipAla, gadA, hala, mUsala, talavAra, lAThI Adi sabhI zastra prayukta hone lge| ____ vahA~ kI saMgrAma-bhUmi samudravat pratIta hone lgii| samudra meM jala kI taraMgeM uThatI haiM evaM yahA~ yuddha meM azva krIr3A karane lge| laharoM ke uchalane se phaina rAzi nikalatI hai jaba ki yuddha meM svaccha camara dula rahe the| samudra || 2 tIra para ke parvatoM ko khaNDa-khaNDa kara detA hai jaba ki saMgrAma meM gajarAjoM ke unnata mastaka khaNDa-khaNDa ho rahe the| samudra se vibhinna prakAra ke motI nikalate haiM jaba ki yahA~ gajamuktoM kA Dhera laga rahA thaa| samudra ko ratnoM kI utpatti kA sthala kahA jAtA hai evaM yahA~ yoddhAoM ke mukuToM meM se ratna TUTa-TUTa kara gira rahe the| samudra meM magara hote hai evaM yahA~ gajarAjoM ke kaTe paga magara sadRza pratIta ho rahe the| samudra meM matsya nivAsa karate haiM evaM yuddha meM azvoM ke chinna-bhinna caraNa matsyoM ke sadRza lagate the / samudra meM kachuve hote haiM evaM yuddha meM kaTe hue mastaka kachuve ke samAna haiM / samudra meM kAI hotI hai evaM saMgrAma meM subhaToM kI AMta-mAMsa-asthi aadi| samudra meM jala bharA rahatA hai jaba ki yuddha kI bhUmi rudhira se plAvita thii| isa prakAra sArI senA samudra ke samAna dIkhane lgii| aneka subhaTa yuddha meM hatAhata hue| kintu anta meM ayodhyA ke rAjA madhu kI vijaya huii| unhoMne rAjA bhIma ko parAjita kara use bandI banA liyaa| cAroM ora se rAjA madhu kI jaya-jayakAra hone lgii| unhoMne rAjA bhIma ko apanI adhInatA svIkAra karA ke svadeza se nirvAsita kara diyA evaM usake nagara kA zAsana-bhAra apane vizvAsI sAmantoM ko sauMpa kara apane nagara ayodhyA ko prasthAna kiyaa| _mArga meM kitane hI rAjAoM ne vijayI rAjA madhu kA svAgata kiyaa| rAjA madhu ke puNya ke udaya se ve sabhI prabhAvita the| una para apanA Adhipatya svIkAra karA ke rAjA madhu agrasara hue| kintu rAjA ko pUrva ghaTanA smaraNa ho aayii| unhoMne mantrI se kahA-'maiM senA ke sAtha vaTapura avazya jAU~gA, jahA~ mere citta ko apanI ora AkarSita karanevAlI candraprabhA rahatI hai|' usa samaya mantrI ne vicAra kiyA ki avazya hI rAjA ke citta meM abhI taka candraprabhA kI smRti zeSa hai| isa samaya hameM kyA karanA cAhiye ? vastutaH eka rAjA ke lie para-strI para anurakta honA ucita nahIM' ataH catara mantrI ne rAjA se kahA-'he mhaaraaj| jaisI jaajnyaa| hama vaTapura hI calate haiN| Apa tanika bhI cintA na kreN|' para mantrI ne senApati ko ekAnta meM bulA kara samajhA kara kahA-'rAtri meM tama senA ko prastuta kara vaTapura ko tyAga kara sIdhe ayodhyA hetu prasthAna kara Jun Gun and Trust
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________________ PPA C MS | denaa|' senApati ne vaisA hI kiyaa| rAtri meM nidrAmana rAjA madhu ke sAtha samasta senA vaTapura ko tyAga kara ayodhyA kI ora agrasara ho clii| prAtaHkAla samagra senA ayodhyA ke samIpa pahu~ca gyii| rAjA madhu kA zubhAgamana jAna kara nagara-nivAsiyoM ko apAra harSa huaa| ve svAgata ke lie toraNa-dhvajAdika se nagara ko sajAne lge| ayodhyA ke pramukha zreSThIgaNa mAMgalika sAmagrI bheTa meM lekara rAjA kI sevA meM upasthita hue| jaba rAjA madhu ne dekhA ki yaha to ayodhyA nagarI hai, to use bar3A duHkha huA usane krodhita hokara apane mantrI se kahA-'2 mUr3ha ! yaha tU ne kyA kiyA ? kyA tujhe mere sAtha hI chala karanA thA ? tU to mahA asatyavAdI pratIta hotA hai|' yaha suna kara pradhAna mantrI ne senApati ko bulA kara pUchA- 'tU binA AjJA ke vaTapura ko tyAga kara ayodhyA kaise calA AyA ?' senApati ne chadma bhaya kA abhinaya karate hue karabaddha nivedana kiyA-'he svAmin ! merA aparAdha kSamA ho| maiM rAtri ke andhakAra meM pathabhrAnta ho gayA evaM ayodhyA pahu~ca gyaa| yaha aparAdha mujha se anajAne meM huA hai, isaliye kSamA-yAcanA karatA huuN|' senApati kA anurodha suna kara rAjA madhu mauna ho gaye, kintu usakA hRdaya kAmAgni se dagdha ho rahA thaa| udhara bandIjana jaya-jayakAra kI dhvani karane lge| mahArAjA rAjamArga se ayodhyA me praveza kara apane mhl| mahArAja ke zubhAgamana se nagara meM praphullatA chA gyii| suhAgina striyoM ne nRtya-gItAdi ke Ayojana se anekoM utsava sampanna kiye| kintu rAjA kI cintA dUra na huii| ve asana-vasana-bhUSaNa-sugandhita dravyoM se udAsIna ho gye| unheM nava-yauvana sampanna, hAva-bhAva vilAsino evaM unnata urojoMvAlI sundariyA~ bhI eka candraprabhA ke viyoga meM halAhala sadRza pratIta hone lgii| rAjA kI to yaha dazA thI, para mantrI ne yaha soca kara rAjA ke nikaTa upasthita honA ucita nahIM samajhA, kyoMki vahA~ pahu~cate hI candraprabhA se samAgama kI yAcanA sunane ko milegI evaM vilamba hetu ulAhane meM kaTu vAkya bhii| idhara viraha kI dAruNa jvAlA se rAjA kI dehayaSTi zrIhIna evaM zaktihIna ho gyii| kucha kAla vyatIta ho jAne para vasanta Rtu kA Agamana huaa| candraprabhA ke viyoga meM rAjA ko yaha Rtu vraNa (ghAva) para namaka chir3akane ke sadRza pratIta hone lgii| vana-prAntara meM mAriyoM se mAma ke vRkSa puSpita ho Jun Gun Anak Trust
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________________ PP Ad Gunvalasur MS 64 gye| usa samaya ayodhyA ke sarovaroM kI chaTA nirAlI ho gyii| utphulla padma-puSpoM para bhramaroM ke samUha nRtya karane lge| ve puSpa triloka vijayI kAmadeva ke chatra ke sadRza zobhA dene lge| koyaloM kI kUka, bhramaroM kI guAra, madhura saGgIta, surIle gIta evaM malayAnila kI sugandhita vAyu se zreNI nRtya kA zana hone lgaa| usa samaya eka bhI aisA vRkSa zeSa nahIM thA, jisameM puSpa na lage hoM evaM aisA puSpa na thA, jisa para bhramaroM kI guAra na hotI ho| isa prakAra caturdika basanta kA sAmrAjya chA gyaa| para rAjA madhu to candrapramA ke viraha meM vidagdha ho rahe the| unakI kAmAni motiyoM ke hAra, padmapuSpa, kele ke patte paMkhe kI vAyu, candana-le jyotsanA Adi zotalopacAra se bhI zAMta na ho skii| vastuH virahAni se santapta puruSa ke lie padma caMdanAdi auSadhiyA~ viSa-tulya ho jAtI haiN| isa prakAra kI viyogAgni meM dagdha hote hue rAjA madhu ko dekha kara samagra parivAra evaM kuTumba ke loga zokagrasta hue| kintu mantrI ne lajjA evaM bhaya se rAjA ko apanA mukha taka nahIM dikhlaayaa| viyoga kI agni se pIr3ita hokara rAjA madhu ne AhAra-jala saba kucha tyAga diyaa| ___eka dina vicitra ghaTanA ho gyii| rAjA madhu ke jIvana rakSA kI AzA na dekha kara kuTumbIjanoM ne unheM bhUmi para liTA diyaa| jaba mantrI ko isa ghaTanA kA vivaraNa jJAta huA, to vaha tatkAla usa sthAna para mAyA; jahA~ para rAjA besadha paDe hae the| vinayapUrvaka rAjA ko namaskAra kara vaha sAmane baiThA gyaa| rAjA ne usakI grIvA meM apanI bhujAyeM DAla dI evaM jijJAsA ko-'he mantrI ! merI mRtyu hone para tere citta kA samAdhAna kaise ho sakegA ?' vaha catura mantrI bhI kucha kAla taka cintita rahA evaM usane vicAra kiyA-'rAjA to ghora | duHkha meM haiM / mujhe kyA karanA cAhiye ? kauna-sA prayatna karU~? yadi maiM kapaTa se rAjA hemaratha kI prithA candraprabhA ko hara lAU~, to yaha nizcita hai ki hamAre rAjA kI apakIti phailegI evaM yadi usa nava-yauvanA ko inase na milAyA jAe, to isameM saMzaya nahIM ki rAjA kA prANAnta ho jaayegaa| kintu jaba donoM hI kArya anucita haiM, to mujhe kyA karanA cAhiye ?' kucha kAla taka soca-vicAra kara lene ke pazcAt mantrI ne yaha nizcaya kara liyA ki cAhe jo ho, rAjA ko icchA pUrNa honI caahiye| agara rAjA kI mRtyu ho gaI, to ghora aniSTa hogaa| yena-kena-prakAreNa kisI prakAra bhI candraprabhA ko le AnA caahiye| aisA vicAra kara catura mantrI ne rAjA madhu se kahA-'he mahArAja! Apa isa prakAra cintita evaM duHkhI kyoM ho rahe haiM ? maiM vizvAsa dilAtA Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ PP ACCUMS / hU~ ki candraprabhA Apa se avazya milegii| pahile to maiM ne yaha samajhA thA ki Apa rAjakArya meM pravRtta hokara use vismRta kara deNge| kintu jaba aisA na ho sakA,evaM pratIta hotA hai ki usake binA Apa ke prANoM para bhI saGkaTa hai| aisI sthiti meM merA kartavya ho jAtA hai ki Apa kI icchA kI pUrti kruuN| Age jo apakIrti phailegI, usase nipaTa liyA jaayegaa| ataeva Apa dhairya se rheN| kAraNa, sthira citta se kiye hue kArya meM kisI prakAra ke vighna kI sambhAvanA nahIM rhtii|' mantrI ke lupAvane AzvAsana se rAjA madhu ko bar3A santoSa haa| unhoMne apane viraho mana ko zAnta kiyaa| tatpazcAt catura mantrI ne eka ADambara rcaa| usane aneka mitra rAjAoM ko yaha sandezA bhijavAyA ki Apa logoM ko apanI-apanI rAniyoM ke sAtha yahA~ zIghra mAnA hai| basanta Rtu meM rAjA madhu sapatnIka apane mitra rAjAoM evaM unakI rAniyoM ke sAtha udyAna meM krIr3A karane jaayeNge| nRpati madhu kA jAmantraNa pA kara bhitra rAjAoM ko bar3I prasannatA huii| ve apanI-apanI rAniyoM ko sAtha lekara ayodhyA pahu~ca gye| - sulalita akSaroM meM likha kara eka AmantraNa rAjA hemaratha ko bhI bhejA gyaa| rAjA madhu kA nimantraNa patra pAkara rAjA hemaratha ko bar3o prasannatA huii| usane apanI priyA candraprabhA ko bulA kara kahA- 'he priye ! dekho rAjA madhu mujha para kitane prasanna haiN| unhoMne kRpApUrvaka mujhe sneha-smaraNa kiyA hai| ise tuma bhI par3ha lo|' rAno candraprabhA pati se lekara usa patra ko par3hane lagI! usameM nimnalikhita vAkya likhe the-'priya rAjA hemaratha ! tumhArI bhakti se mujhe bar3I prasannatA hai| tuma mere parama priya mitra bhI ho| tuma mere samasta sAmantoM meM agragaNya ho| mere samagra rAjya ko tuma apanA hI smjho| tumheM na to saGkoca karanA cAhiye evaM na mujhase bhedabhAva rakhanA caahiye| maiM ne isa basanta Rtu meM rAja-parivAra ke sAtha eka mAsa taka krIr3A karane kA vicAra || kiyA hai| ataeva tuma premabhAva se apanI prAsapriyA ko le kara yahA~ avazya pdhaaro| anya mitra-rAjA mii| apanI-apanI rAniyoM ke sAtha yahA~ padhAra rahe haiN| tumheM candraprabhA ko lekara avazya jAnA caahiye|' patra paDha / lene ke pazcAt candraprabhA ne nivedana kiyA-'he svAmin ! mere nivedana para vicAra kreN| apane sAmanta-rAjAoM para itanA sneha-bhAva prakaTa karanA kadApi akAraNa nahIM hotaa| avazya hI isameM kucha-na-kucha rahasya ni hogaa| rAjAgaNa kabhI niHsvArtha prema prakaTa nahIM krte| isaliye Apa vahA~ jAya bhI, to mujhe saGga le jAne kA / Jun Gun an
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________________ P.P Ad Gurrainasuri MS | haTha na kreN| yadi maiM vahA~ pahu~ca gayI, to merA-ApakA viyoga sambhAvita hai|' candraprabhA ke nivedana para rAjA hemaratha ko vizvAsa na huaa| usane caMdraprabhA se kahA-'he mUr3hamate! tU aisA kuvAcya kyoM kahatI? tujha jaisI hajAroM sundariyA~ to rAjA madhu kI dAsI haiN|' dUradarzI rAnI ne uttara diyA- 'he svAmin ! jaisI Apa ko || 66 icchA / maiM ne to apanI samajha se ucita parAmarza diyA hai| bhaviSya kI ghaTanAoM se apane-Apa merI AzaGkA kA aucitya prakaTa hogaa|' itanA kaha kara vaha mauna ho gyii| kintu sarala citta rAjA hemaratha ke vicAra na bdle| usane kahA- 'he priye! zubha-kArya meM vikalpa na kro| hamArA ayodhyA gamana atyanta Avazyaka hai|' isa prakAra samajhA-bujhA kara rAjA hemaratha ne rAnI caMdraprabhA ko santoSa dilAyA evaM usI dina dAsa-dAsiyoM ke sAtha ayodhyApurI ke lie prasthAna kara diyaa| prasthAna karate samaya aneka apazakuna hue| kintu - 'vinAzakAle viparIta buddhiH' ke anusAra rAjA hemaratha ne udhara dhyAna nahIM diyaa| ____ kaI divasoM kI yAtrA ke pazcAt rAjA hemaratha ayodhyA ke samIpa A phuNce| mahArAjA madhu ne apane parivAra ke saGga Akara rAjA hemaratha kA svAgata kiyaa| eka sundara mahala meM unake nivAsa kI vyavasthA huii| rAjA hemaratha evaM rAnI caMdraprabhA ke Adara-satkAra kI to bAta ho kyA thI ? anya rAjAoM kA bhI ucita sammAna huaa| isa samaya rAjA madhu ne apane udyAna ko sundara rUpa se sjvaayaa| yaha sArA kRtya caMdraprabhA ko pha~sAne ke lie kiyA gayA thaa| ThIka hI hai, aisA kauna-sA kArya hai, jo mAyA ke bala para siddha na kiyA jA sake ? udyAna kI zobhA apUrva ho gyii| parAga-raja se sugandhita koyaloM kI matavAlI kUka evaM bhramaroM ke madhura jhaGkAra se udyAna gUMjane lgaa| pASANa-khaNDoM se race hue vibhinna kRtrima parvatoM se udyAna kI zobhA dviguNita ho gyii| isake atirikta usameM candana ke paGka evaM karpUra-kesarAdi sugandhita dravyoM se pUrita vibhinna vApikAe~ nirmita ko giiN| suvarNa evaM rajata ke tAroM se bane raGga-biraMge bandanavAroM se udyAna ko sazobhita kiyA gyaa| jaba udyAna kI sajAvaTa pUrNa ho gayI. taba rAjA madha apane nivAsa tathA sAmanta narezoM ke sAtha krIDA ke lie vahA~ pdhaare| udyAna kI manohArI zobhA dekhate hI banatI thii| latAoM ke ramaNIya patra-puSpoM kI sugandha, bhramaroM ke guJjana, koyaloM kI madhura-kUka tathA maJjarI-yukta Amra ke vRkSoM ko dekha kara yahI pratIta hotA thA Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ ki ye rAjA madhu ke svAgata meM argha pradAna kara rahe haiN| yaha ramaNIka udyAna rAjA kA krIr3A-sthala bnaa| unhoMne picakAriyoM meM kezara mizrita jala bhara kara krIr3Ae~ kii| phira bhI unake virahI mana ko lezamAtra mI sukha kI upalabdhi na huii| anya sAmanta bhI apanI-apanI rAniyoM ke saGga krIr3A meM rata hue| isa prakAra basanta Rtu meM eka mAsa taka anaGgakrIr3A kA samAroha calatA rhaa| krIr3A kI avadhi samApta hone para mahArAja madhu apane mahala meM aaye| unhoMne samaveta rAjAoM ko vastrAbhUSaNoM se sammAnita kara vidA kara diyaa| kintu rAjA hemaratha ko bulA kara kRtrima sneha darzAte hue kahA-'he mitra ! kucha kAla pUrva maiM tumhArA atithi banA thaa| usa samaya tuma ne merA jaisA sammAna kiyA thA, usa maiM kadApi nahIM bhUla sakatA / ataeva tuma niHsaGkoca ho apanI rAnI candraprabhA ko yahA~ chor3a jaao| usake yogya AbhUSaNa taiyAra hone para meM use sasammAna vidA kara duuNgaa|' yadyapi rAjA madhu ke zabda kRtrima the, phira bhI sarala-citta rAjA hemaratha ko samajha meM na aaye| usane apanI svIkRti de dii| isake pazcAta usane Akara rAnI candraprabhA se kahA-'he priye / maiM rAjA madha se vidA le cukA hai. ataH Aja hI vaTapura ke lie prasthAna kruuNgaa| kintu tujhe apane vizvasta mantrI evaM anya sainikoM kI dekha-rekha meM yahA~ chor3a jAtA huuN| tuma upahAra meM AbhUSaNAdi le kara yathAzIghra mA jAnA, kyoMki rAjA Rdha kI aisI hI rAya hai| unakI AjJA kI upekSA karanA ucita nahIM hai|' rAjA kA kathana sana kara rAnI candraprabhA vyAkula ho gyii| usane prArthanA kI-'he nAtha ! maiM samajhatI hU~ ki prathama to bhApa durbhAgyavaza hI mujhe yahA~ lAye haiM evaM aba yahA~ tyAga kara ekAkI lauTa rahe haiN| isase nizcaya hai ki kucha anartha avazya hogaa| rAjA madhu apanI patnI banA kara balAt mujhe ranivAsa meM rakha leNge| anta meM Apa ko pazcAttApa hI karanA pdd'egaa|' candraprabhA kI mAzaGkA para aba bhI rAjA hemaratha ko vizvAsa na huaa| usane kahA-'arI mddhmtii| ta bar3I bholI hai, tujhe aisA nahIM kahanA cAhiye / rAjA madhu ke aise ghRNita bhAva nahIM hai| unakI ceSTAyeM atyanta pavitra haiN| tamheM roka rakhane kA kAraNa yaha kadApi nahIM ho sakatA, balki unakI Antarika sneha bhAvanA hai| ataH tuma tanika bhI cintA na kro|' candraprabhA ne punaH nivedana kiyA- 'he svAmo ! Apa rAjA madhu ke kRtrima ziSTAcAra se bhramita na hoveM. anyathA Apa pazcAttApa kareMge evaM ghora duHkha utthaayeNge|' isa prakAra rAnI candraprabhA ne bahuta samajhAyA, para mati Jun une s
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________________ P.P.AC D ? bhraSTa rAjA hemaratha ne udhara dhyAna hI nahIM diyaa| apazakuna ko anadekhA karatA huA vaha vaTapura kI ora cala pdd'aa| ThIka ho hai, honahAra kA pratikAra nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| rAjA hemaratha ke cale jAne para eka vicitra ghaTanA huii| rAjA madhu ne tatkAla mantrI ko bulaayaa| usane kahA-'merI prANapriyA kamalanayanI candraprabhA ko zIghra le Ao, aba vilamba sahya nhiiN|' mantrI ne kahA'he mahArAja! kucha kAla to dhairya rakhanA hogaa| rAtri ke samaya samAgama ucita hogaa|' rAjA ko kiMcita saMtoSa huaa| usane jyoM-tyoM kara ke divasa kI zeSa ghar3iyA~ vyatIta kii| isake pazcAt manda gati se sUrya astAcala kI ora gamana kara gye| ve cakravAka ko duHkhI, kamaloM ko saGkucita evaM kAmIjanoM ko prasanna tathA pazcima dizA ko raktavarNa karate hue asta ho gye| saMdhyA ne vicitra rUpa dhAraNa kara liyaa| usakA bhAkAzarUpI A~gana paJcavarNI ho gayA / sUrya ke prakhara tApa se jisa andhakAra kA lezamAtra mI sandhAna nahIM thA, vaha avasara pAkara apane sAmrAjya kA vistAra karane ke lie caturdika vistIrNa ho gyaa| usake vistAra se U~ca-nIca, sama-viSama, sthira-asthira arthAt sabhI vastue~ samAna pratIta hone lgiiN| rAtri meM tArAoM kI aisI zobhA huI, jaise nIlamaNi kI bhUmi para mAlatI ke puSpa bikhare hoN| candramA kI dhavala cA~danI pRthvo tala para phaila gyii| usane bhUmaNDala ko duHkho dekha kara apane kiraNarUpI bANa chodd'e| isa prakAra rAtri ke prathama prahara meM jaba cA~danI khila rahI thI, usa samaya catura mantrI ke parAmarza se rAjA ne eka dUtI ko apanI priyA ke pAsa bhejaa| catura dutI caMdraprabhA ke nikaTa phuNcii| usane caMdraprabhA ko vinayapUrvaka namaskAra kiyaa| usane kahA'he devI! maiM rAjA madhu kA eka gopanIya sandeza lekara AI huuN| use kRpayA dhyAnapUrvaka suno|' candraprabhA kI svIkRti para vaha kahane lagI- Aja kI hI ghaTanA hai| mahArAja madha apane rAjamahala meM AsIna the| akasmAta rAjA hemaratha ke dUta ne Akara nivedana kiyA ki unake rAjA ne mere dvArA sandeza bhejA hai ki yathAzIghra candra prabhA ko Apa ravAnA kara deN| yadi unake prati Apa kA sneha hai. to isa kArya meM vilamba na hone paaye| ataH mahArAja madhu se Apa ko Aja hI bheja dene kA anurodha kiyA hai| Apa mere saGga rAjamahala taka cleN| Apa ke AbhaSaNa jo banAne ke lie diye gaye haiM. ve abhI taka taiyAra nahIM ho pAye haiN| isaliye rAjA kA vicAra hai ki apanI rAniyoM ke hI AbhUSaNa meMTa meM dekara kala hI Apa ko vidA kara deN|' dAsI ke vacanoM ko suna kara Jun Gun Aaradhat
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________________ by PAT? SMS || candraprabhA asamaJjasa meM par3a gyii| usane vicAra kiyA ki maiM kyA karU~? yadi maiM rAjA madhu ke nikaTa jAtI hU~, to vaha balAt apanI kAmavAsanA kI pUrti kara legA evaM mujhe bAdhya ho usakA patnItva svIkAra karanA pdd'egaa| yadi usakI AjJA kA pAlana nahIM karatI hU~, to vaha krodhita ho utthegaa| ataH vahA~ jAnA hI ucita hai| aisA vicAra kara caMdraprabhA duHkhita hRdaya se apane sAtha Aye hue bhRtyoM evaM dAsiyoM ke sAtha rAjA madhu ke mahala kI ora cala pdd'ii| - usa samaya mahArAja madhu apane mahala ke saptama khaNDa meM AsIna the| catura dAsI ne anya sevakoM ko nIce hI chor3a diyA evaM caMdraprabhA ko lekara rAjA ke yahA~ gyii| rAjA bar3e prasanna hue| dAsI ne karabaddha namaskAra kiyA / vaha candraprabhA ko vahIM chor3a kara nIce utara AyI, taba candraprabhA ko ghora cintA huii| usane rAjA madhu ko kakSa meM ekAko paayaa| vaha ghabarA gayI, usakA sarvAGga thara-thara kA~pane lgaa| lajjAvaza mauna dhAraNa kara vaha eka kone meM khar3I ho gyii| yadyapi usakI udAsInatA dekha kara rAjA madhu bhI sahame, phira bhI kAmI hRdaya unmatta ho utthaa| ve svayaM candraprabhA kA kara thAma kara balAt use apanI seja para le aaye| tatpazcAt use bahakAne ke lie aneka mohaka zabdoM se prazaMsA karane lage-'he rUpavatI! tuma prasanna rho| tumheM cintA kisa bAta kI hai ? tumhArA pati hemaratha merA hI anucara hai| yaha to terA saubhAgya hai ki tU nimna zreNI se unmukta ho merI prANapyArI bana rahI hai| tujhe isa suyoga se hAdika prasatratA honI caahiye|' rAjA madhu ke aise nindya vAkya suna kara candraprabhA ne kahA-'he mahArAja ! Apa uttama kula ke bhUSaNa haiN| dharmAtmA evaM nyAyI hokara bhI aisI nindanIya ceSTA kyoM karate haiM ? jaba rakSaka hI bhakSaka banegA, to rakSA kauna karegA? saMsAra meM para-strI sevana se garhita anya koI pApa nahIM hai| buddhimAna vyakti aisI kuceSTA svapna meM bhI nahIM karate evaM jo kulIna striyA~ haiM, ve para-puruSa ko cAhe vaha kAmadeva sadRza rupavAna hI kyoM na ho, svapna meM bhI aGgIkAra nahIM krtiiN| ve durAcAra meM pravRtta hokara apane pati ko chala nahIM sktiiN|' isa prakAra candraprabhA ne mahArAja madha ko paryApta smjhaayaa| kintu usa para kiMcit bhI prabhAva na pdd'aa| vaha kAmavAsanA se pIr3ita ho kara balAt candraprabhA se ramaNa karane lgaa| zanaiH-zanaiH rAjA madhu ne use vacanoM se, parihAsa se, cumbana, visata, rata, kuTila dRSTi, mAdi kAma-ceSTAoM se kAmAsakta kara diyaa| phalasvarUpa candraprabhA bhI apane pati rAjA hemaratha ko vismRta kara Jon Gun Trust
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________________ 200 baitthii| vaha bhI aGgoM ke saMkoca, kiMkaNa zabda, manohara hAva-bhAva, vilAsa-vibhrama, gota-nRtya ityAdi se rAjA madhu ko prasanna karane lgii| donoM ora se vividha prakAreNa hAsa-parihAsa hone lge| kucha kAla taka yahI krama jArI rhaa| usake pazcAt rAjA madhu ne candraprabhA ko apane mahala meM rakha liyA evaM usase apanI vAsanA || kI pUrti kara apanA jIvana sArthaka samajhane lgaa| usane bhA~ti-bhAMti ke sugandhita dravyoM se jala kI kaI eka vApikAyeM bhrvaayiiN| unameM candraprabhA ke sAtha manovAMchita krIr3A karane lgaa| isa prakAra aneka upavana, nado, parvata Adi meM vihAra karate hae usane kitanA samaya vyatIta kiyA. isakA use bhAna bhI nahIM rhaa| isake pazcAt candraprabhA para Asakta hone ke kAraNa usane use apanI paTarAnI bhI banA liyaa| - udhara rAjA hemaratha kI jo durdazA huI, usa para bhI dhyAna deN| jo vRddha sevaka rAnI candraprabhA kI dekharekha ke lie ayodhyA meM chor3e gaye the, unhoMne jaba yaha dekhA ki candraprabhA rAjA madhu kI paTarAnI bana gayI hai, to ve nirAza hokara vaTapura lauTa gye| unhoMne rAjA hemaratha ko sArA vRttAMta kaha sunaayaa| apanI prANapyArI ke viyoga meM usakA hRdaya chalanI ho gyaa| use kucha kSaNa ke lie to mUcrchA hI A gayI, vaha aceta hokara gira | pdd'aa| kintu catura sevakoM ne tatkAla zItalopacAra bhArambha kiyA, jisase usakI mUrchA dUra ho gyo| saceta | hote hI usake netra raktavarNa ho gye| usane mantriyoM ko AjJA dI-'yathAzIghra senA kA saMgaThana kro| maiM abhI ayodhyA para vijaya hetu prasthAna karU~gA evaM rAjA madhu ko parAsta kara apanI prANa-pyArI ko le maauuNgaa|' nItijJa mantriyoM ne parAmarza diyA- 'he mahArAja ! Apa kA AkramaNa karanA kadApi ucita nahIM hogaa| mahArAja madhu mahAbalI hai / use parAsta karanA sarala kArya nahIM hai|' mantriyoM se aisA parAmarza pAkara rAjA hemaratha ne vicAra kiyA ki vastutaH rAjA madhu ko saMgrAma meM parAsta karanA duSkara hai| phalataH vaha nirudyamI ho gyaa| kheda se khinna hokara seja para par3a rhaa| usakI dazA vicitra ho gayI-kabhI vaha niruddezya ha~sane lagatA, to kabhI gAne athavA rone lagatA thaa| kabhI-kabhI sampUrNa divasa paryaMta vaha gavAkSoM se avalokana meM vyatIta kara detA thaa| candraprabhA ke abhAva meM mahala sUnA dekha kara vaha ucca-svara meM rudana karane lagatA'hA priye. praannvllbhe| tame apaharaNa karAne kA kAraNa maiM ho haiN| kinta aba maiM kyA karU~? kisase khuuN|' isa prakAra nAnA prakAreNa saGkalpoM-vikalpoM se usakI buddhi bhraSTa ho gayo / vaha vicArahIna evaM unmatta hokara Jun cun Aaradhak 100
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________________ PPAC Guras MS idhara-udhara ghUmane lgaa| rAjA hemaratha kI avasthA dina-pratidina bigar3ane lgii| use sivAya hA priye! hA priye !' kahane ki atirikta kucha nahIM sUjhatA thaa| usa mandabuddhi ke mukha kI kAnti jAtI rahI, dehayaSTi malIna evaM keza rukSa ho gye| isa prakAra mohavaza unmatta (pAgala) ko avasthA meM rAjA hemaratha daivayoga se ayodhyA meM A phuNcaa| vaha mArga meM jAtI huI nAriyoM ko dekha kara unake pIche laga jaataa| unase kahane lagatA-'candraprabhA Thaharo! merA kathana to suna lo|' use unmatta samajha kara kucha nAriyA~ kaMkar3a evaM patthara mArane lagI, jaba ki kucha nAriyA~ dekha kara hI palAyana kara jAtI thI arthAt cAroM ora se rAjA hemaratha para dutkAreM par3atI thiiN| vaha vothi (galI) evaM mArgoM ( sar3akoM) para bhaTakane lgaa| - eka dina kI ghaTanA hai ki rAnI candraprabhA gavAkSa se nihAra rahI thii| usako vRddhA dAsI ne rAjA hemaratha ko mahala kI ora daur3ate evaM hAya-hAya karate hue dekhaa| vaha pahicAna gayI ki ye mahArAja hemaratha haiN| apane pUrva svAmI mahArAja hemaratha kI durdazA dekha kara use bar3I karuNA bhaayii| vaha duHkhita ho kara rudana karate lgii| dAsI ko rudana karate hue dekha kara candraprabhA ne pUchA- 'he dhAya mA~! tere rudana se maiM bhI santapta ho rahI huuN| tere isa rudana kA kAraNa kyA hai ? kyA kisI ne terA apamAna kiyA hai ?' dAsI ne kahA'he putrI! isa vilApa kA koI kAraNa nhiiN| anAyAsa hI azru pravAhita ho Aye haiN|' jaba rAnI ne bArambAra Agraha kiyA, to dAsI kahane lagI-'he putrI ! tuma to sukha meM nimagna hokara apane pUrva pati ko vismRta kara baiThI hii| kintu tere prANapriya rAjA hemaratha ko yaha avasthA hai ki vaha unmatta ho gayA hai| vaha nIca jAti ke bAlakoM ke saGga yatra-tatra mArA-mArA phiratA hai| usakI durdazA dekha kara mujhe ghora santApa huA hai| maiM isIliye vilApa karane lagI thii| anya koI kAraNa nahIM hai|' dAsI ke aise vacana suna kara rAnI candraprabhA ko pracaNDa krodha jaayaa| usane kahA-'he dhAya mA~! tU ne yaha ucita nahIM khaa| jina rahasyoM se mujhe duHkha ho, unheM prakaTa karanA ucita nhiiN| tU vigata jIvana kA smaraNa karA kara mujhe kyoM duHkhI karatI hai? tU ne apanA dugdhapAna karA kara merI jIvana-rakSA kI thI, isaliye tU mAtA tulya hai| yadi aisA na hotA, to maiM tujhe kaThora daNDa detii| jisakA mukha svayaM pUrNa caMdra ke sadRza hai, jisakI AkRti manojJa evaM netra caJcala haiM, jisakI dehayaSTi kI ruparekhA kAmadeva ko bhI parAsta karatI hai, jisake adhIna sahasroM sAmanta rAjA hoM, aise mere Jun on A 301 True
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________________ pati ko tU nindA karatI hai|' dAsI ne samajhA ki rAnI mere kathana ko asatya samajhatI hai| yadi isakI yhii| dhAraNA rahI, to mujha para Ayai bhI roSa karegI, ataeva rAjA hemaratha se sAkSAtkAra karavA dene meM hI kuzala hai| usa catura dhAya ne rAnI se kahA-'kRpayA dhairya dhAraNa kro| maiM rAjA hemaratha ko tatkAla prastuta karatI huuN|' || 202 khaa-'evmst| batalA kahA~ hai vaha?' unmatta rAjA hemaratha usI samaya mahala ke nIce aayaa| dhAya ne malina veSa dhAraNa kiye hara rAjA hemaratha ko iDita se dikhalA kara kahA-'he putrI! AkRti evaM lakSaNoM se yaha rAjA hemaratha hI pratIta hotA hai|' catura candraprabhA bhI samajha gayI ki vaha unmatta usakA pUrva pati rAjA hemaratha hI hai, jo 'caMdraprabhA-caMdraprabhA' kaha kara pralApa kara rahA hai / apane pUrva pati kI aisI durdazA dekha kara caMdraprabhA bhI aba zoka-sAgara meM nimagna ho gii| usane vicAra kiyA-'dhikkAra hai, mere jIvana ko| maiM mahApApinI hU~, jo mere viyoga meM mere pati kI aisI durdazA ho rahI hai| dhikkAra hai. isa strI-jIvana ko, jise sadA paravaza rahanA par3atA hai|' jisa samaya caMdraprabhA apane ko bArambAra dhikkAra rahI thI, uso samaya rAjA madhu bhI vahA~ A gyaa| taba vaha catura rAnI caMdraprabhA apanI marmAntaka pIr3A ko gupta rakha kara mahArAja madhu ke sammukha upasthita ho gyii| usane rAjA madhu kA AliGgana kara prema-sambhASaNa kiyaa| rAjA madhu bhI pUrva kI hI mA~ti mahala kI chata para calA gyaa| ___zarad Rtu kI candra-jyotsnA meM mahArAja madhu caMdraprabhA ke sAtha nagara kI zobhA avaloka rahe the| usI samaya eka anya vaicitrya bhI ghaTita huaa| caNDakarmA nAma kA nagara kotavAla eka puruSa ko dRr3hatA se bA~dha kara le aayaa| usane rAjA madhu ko praNAma kara kahA- 'he mahArAja ! isa yuvaka ne para-strI kA sevana kiyA hai| isaliye maiM ise bA~dha lAyA huuN| ise ucita daNDa milanA caahiye|' kotavAla kA abhiyoga suna kara rAjA madhu krodhAmibhUta ho utthaa| unhoMne AjJA de dI- 'he kotavAla ! isa pApI ko le jAkara tatkAla zUlI para car3hA do| aise pApI ko dekhane se bhI doSa lagatA hai|' rAjA madhu kI AjJA suna kara rAnI caMdraprabhA ne vinayapUrvaka kahA-'he nAtha ! yaha puruSa yuvA hai| ise prANadaNDa kI AjJA kyoM dete haiM ? isane aisA kauna-sA garhita aparAdha kiyA hai ?' rAjA madhu ne uttara diyA- 'he devI! yaha para-strIgAmI hai| isase nindya malA anya kauna-sA pApa hai?' rAnI caMdraprabhA ne muskarA kara kahA-'mujhe to isameM koI doSa nahIM diikhtaa| Apa vyartha meM hI isa Jun Gun Aaradh 302
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________________ || 203 P.P.AC.GurmathasunMS. nidApa kA prANadaNDa da raha haiM / ' taba rAjA madhu ne zAstra-pramANa ke sAtha uttara diyA 'para-strI gamanaM nUnaM devadravyasya bhkssnne| saptamaM narakaM yAnti prANino nAtra saMzayaH // ' . . arthAt isameM sandeha nahoM ki para-strI gamana evaM deva-dravya apaharaNa karanevAle ko saptama naraka kI prApti || hotI hai| yadi nyAya-tulA para samasta pApa eka ora par3ale para rakhe jAya evaM para-strI sevana kA pApa dUsarI || aura ke par3ale para, to bhI apekSAkRta para-strI-gamana hI mArI hogaa| ataeva nizcaya samajha lo ki isase ghora nindanIya anya koI pApa nahIM hai| para-strI gamana karanevAle loka meM kalaGka, prANadaNDa evaM paraloka meM naraka ke pAtra hote haiN| isaliye parAI strI sevana kA sarvathA tyAga karanA caahiye| vaha ucchiSTa vastu ke sadRza hotI hai, usase dhana-dhAnya Adi sampadA kA vinAza ho jAtA hai|' aba candraprabhA ko pratyuttara kA suavasara milaa| usane kahA-'he mahArAja ! Apa to prakANDa zAstravettA bana gaye haiN| jaba Apa pApa-puNya ke svarUpa ko jAnate haiM, to merA haraNa kyoM kiyA? kyA Apane mere pitRgRha jAkara mere sAtha pariNaya kiyA thA? yadi nahIM to kyA Apa mere satItva bhaGga karane ke aparAdhI nahIM ThahareMge?' usa samaya rAjA madhu ko to mAno kATha mAra gyaa| malA, vai kyA uttara dete ? uso samaya unheM vairAgya utpanna ho aayaa| ve apane duSkRtyoM para vicAra karane lage- 'maiM ne to ghora nindanIya karma kiye haiN| para-strI sevana evaM para-strI apaharaNa sarvathA anucita hai| maiM to dharmAdharma ke svarUpa ko bhalI prakAra jAnatA thA, phira yaha duSkarma kaise ho gayA ? asatya svapna meM bhI satya ke siMhAsana para ArUr3ha nahIM ho sakatA evaM adharma trikAla meM bhI dharma kA pada prApta nahIM kara sktaa| isaliye buddhimAnoM ko cAhiye ki ve adhArmika kAryoM kA parityAga kara deN| isa deha kI utpatti mAtA-pitA ke raja-vIrya se huI hai| yaha mala-mUtrAdi ke azuci sthAnoM meM raha kara nindya dvAra se bAhara nikalA hai| jaba yaha apavitra zarIra saptadhAtumayo asthi-carma kA piNDa hai. to ise dekha kara moha kaise utpanna ho sakatA hai ? yaha saMsAra kI ghora vicitratA hai| kyA mere antapura meM rUpavatI rAniyAM nahIM thIM? phira mere dvArA para-strI kA satItva kaise maGga hulA ? maiM ne isa bhava meM jaisA udyamaupArjana kiyA, usakA tadanurUpa phala to bhoganA hI pdd'egaa| isa prakAra viSayoM se virakta hokara rAjA madha | saMsAra kI asAratA para gUr3ha vicAra karane lge| unakI vairAgya pariNati uttarottara bar3hane lgii| unhoMne usa Jun Gun ha Trust
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________________ PIPAGS bhA57prApta parAyA kAmupa karana kA jAzA 55 / / pacA vv.5.. ... .7.. lie rAjamahala kI ora aaye| unheM dekha kara mahArAja madhu vinayapUrvaka unake nikaTa gye| rAjA madhu ne // munivara kI tIna pradakSiNA dekara anurodha kiyA-'he prabho! tiSTho, tiSTho! mAhAra-jala zuddha hai|' tatpazcAt ||204 / unhoMne munirAja ko janturahita Asana para virAjamAna karAyA, bhaktibhAva se unakA caraNa-prakSAlana kiyA evaM unake caraNodaka ko mastaka para cddh'aayaa| munirAja kI pUjA-vandanA kara rAjA ne apane ko pavitra kiyaa| tatpazcAt rAnI candraprabhA ke saGga pApoM kA pratyAkhyAna kara ke mahArAja madhu ne navadhA-bhakti ke sAtha muni ko mAhAra-dAna diyA evaM agAdha puNya kA upArjana kiyaa| jaba muni kA nirvighna bAhAra ho gayA, to AhAra-dAna ke prabhAva se rAjA madhu ke yahA~ paJcAzcaya prakaTa hue| vastutaH zuddha bhAva se kiye hue kArya meM saphalatA avazya milatI hai| munirAja AhAra grahaNa karane ke uparAnta vana meM vihAra kara gye| kAlAntara meM vahA~ unhoMne ghAtiyA karmoM kA nAza kara divya kevalajJAna prApta kiyaa| . vanapAla ne bhAkara rAjA madha ko manirAja ke kevalajJAnI hone kA zabha samAcAra kaha sunaayaa| yaha zubha samvAda suna kara rAjA madhu kI prasannatA kA pArAvAra na rhaa| ve gajArUr3ha ho kara nagara-nivAsiyoM ke saga muni-vandanA ke lie cala pdd'e| kevalI bhagavAna ko dekhate hI rAjA madhu ne rAja-cihnoM kA parityAga kara aSTAGga namaskAra kiyaa| AzIrvAda meM muni ne kahA-'dharma vaddhi ho'| usa samaya mahArAja madhu pRthvI para baiTha gye| unhoMne munirAja se nivedana kiyA-'he svAmI! Apa mujhe jina-dharma kA vAstavika svarUpa smjhaaiye|' munirAja ne kahA-'he rAjana! jinendra bhagavAna dvArA kahe hara daza prakAra ke dharmoM kA maiM saMkSepa meM varNana karatA huuN|' dharma kA svarUpa suna kara rAjA madhu ko vairAgya utpanna ho gyaa| ve digambara dIkSA lekara muni ho gye| unakI pariNItA pUrva-paTarAnI ne ArthikA ke vrata svIkAra kiye| isI samaya rAjA madhu ke anuja keTama / 204 ne bhI apanI patnI ke sAtha dIkSA le lii| kaiTabha muni hue evaM unakI patnI aarthikaa| candraprabhA ne dekhA ki aba | to maiM donoM ora se bhraSTa ho rahI hU~-kAraNa prathama pati to viraha meM unmatta ho gayA evaM dUsarA digambara || muni / taba usane bhI zraddhApUrvaka ArthikA ke vrata kI dIkSA le lii| Jun Gan arah
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________________ 105 P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS ___ isa prakAra saba jIvoM ne guru-bhakti meM dattacitta ho kara tapazcaraNa evaM jaina-zAstroM kA adhyayana kiyaa| zAstra-sApaDala ho kara puNya-yoga se sammAzimaraNa kAra ke ve saba-ke-sabda joka ko pApa hura candraprasA ke jona ne devAGganA kI avasthA meM rAjA madhu ke jIva (deva) ke sAtha dorghakAla taka sukha bhoga kiyA, tatpazcAt haripattananagara ke rAjA hari kI patnI harivatI se kanakAlAlA nAma kI putrI huii| vahI kanakamAlA meghakUTa ke rAjA kAlasaMbara kI zanI huii| rAjA madhu kA jo jIva tapazcaraNa ke cAva se solahaveM svarga meM deva huA thA, vaha nArAkSNa zrIkRSzA kI slI rukmiNI ke garbha meM AyA evaM kaiTama kA jIva zrIkRSNa kI rAnI jAmbavaMtI ke garbha meN| para rAjA hemaratha kA jIva Arta bhAva se maraNa kara cirakAla taka nimna soniyoM meM paribhramaNa karatA huA dhUmajhatu nAmaka asura jAti ke devoM kA nAyaka daitya huA / yahI daitya AkAza-mArga se krIr3A karatA hulA A rahA thaa| devayoga se usakA vimAna dvArikA nArI meM rukmiNI ke mahala para stambhita ho gyaa| daitya ko jJAta ho gayA ki pUrva-mava meM jisa rAjA madhu ne usakI priya patnI kA apaharaNa kiyA thA, vahI zatra aba yahA~ janmA hai| aisA vicAra kara vaha kruddha daitya mAtra SaSTha divasa pUrva janme usa abodha zizu ko hara kara le gyaa| ataeva hai nRpati ! kisI se baira nahIM karanA caahiye| isase dharma kA vinAza hotA hai evaM narakAdi kI vedanA sahanI paDatI hai| jJAnIjanoM ko saMsAra ke kAraNabhUta baira-virodha kA sarvathA tyAga kara denA caahiye|' inakAra zrI somandhara svAmI ne apanI divya-dhvani dvArA padmanAma cakravartI lAdi zrotAoM ko pradyamakamAra kA pavitra vRttAnta sunAyA,isase saba jIvadhArisoM ko atizaya zAnti milo| zrIkRSNa ke putra kA vRttAnta sana kara nArada muni bar3e prasanna hue| tIrthaGkara ko sASTAMga namaskAra kara unhoMne vahA~ se prasthAna liyaa| tatpazcAta ve nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ke putra ke darzana kI abhilASA se vijayArddha zreNI meM sthita meghakUTa nAmaka parvata para cale Aye evaM rAjA kAlasaMvara ko sabhA meM upasthita ho gye| nArada muni ko dekha kara samasta samA sammAna meM uttiSTha (khar3I) ho gyii| rAjA kAlasamvara ne unakA yathocita Adara-sammAna kiyaa| bAzIrvAda padAna karanArada sandara Asana para virAjamAna hue| kucha kAla taka paraspara vArtAlApa hotA rhaa| tatpazAta nArada ne kahA- 'he rAjan ! maiM tumhArA antaHpura dekhanA cAhatA huuN|' rAjA kAlasambara ne uttara meM kahA'he svAmina ! yaha to Apa kI mahatI kRpA hogI, yadi Apa mere gRha ko pavitra kreN|' zrIkRSNa-patra pradyamako Jun Gun -- - d hak Trust 14
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________________ P.P.AC Gran MS dekhane kI abhilASA se isa prakAra nArada ranivAsa meM A phuNce| ___rAnI kanakamAlA ne nArada muni kA bar3A sammAna kiyaa| muni ne kahA- 'he rAnI ! maiM ne sunA hai ki tere gUr3ha garbha se putra kI utpatti huI hai, use dikhalA to shii|' rAnI kanakamAlA ne putra ko lAkara muni ke ||206 caraNoM meM rakha diyaa| muni ne AzIrvAda dete hue kahA- 'he putra ! ciraovI bhv| cirakAla taka sukhI rh||. tere mAtA-pitA ke manoratha siddha hoN|' unhoMne rAnI ko sambodhita karate hue kahA- 'he rAnI! tU bar3I bhAgyazAlinI hai| merI abhilASA hai ki yaha putra cirakAla taka jIvita rhe|' nArada ne zrIkRSNa-putra ko sarvAGga nihArA evaM phira ve antaHpura se nikale evaM tatkAla rukmiNI ko sUcita karane ke uddazya tvarita gati se prasthAna kiyaa| dvArikA pahu~ca kara nArada sarvaprathama nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa se mile, isake pazcAt rukmiNI se| unhoMne zrI sImandhara svAmI dvArA varNita pradyumna viSayaka sampUrNa vRttAnta rukmiNI se kaha sunAyA, arthAt usakA sthAna, pUrva-bhava kI vArtA, vaya, rUpa, lakSaNa, Agamana kAla, Adi kaha sunaaye| sAtha hI yaha bhI kahA ki vaha solaha lAbha evaM do vidyAoM ke sAtha dvArikA meM aayegaa| samasta vRttAnta suna kara rukmiNI ke Ananda kA pArAvAra na rhaa| isa prakAra nArada saba ko santoSa pradAna kara apane sthAna ko lauTa gye| mamatA kI mUtti rukmiNI apane priya putra ke Agamana kI AzA mana meM lagAye sukha se rahane lgii| bhAcArya kA kahanA hai1 'isI prakAra viSayAsakta saMsArI jIva nirantara nAnA yoniyoM meM paribhramaNa karate haiN| ataeva bhavya jIvoM ko cAhiye ki svarga-mokSa ke pradAyaka tathA jinezvara dvArA praNIta soma evaM candramA ke sadRza nirmala dharma ko sadAkAla dhAraNa kreN|' navama sarga kumAra pradyumna ke bAlya-jovana para pUrva-puNya kA itanA adhika prabhAva par3A ki usakI sundaratA apUrva ho | | gthii| samagra prANI usakI ora AkarSita ho jAte the| vaha candrakalA kI bhA~ti dina-pratidina buddhimAna hone - lgaa| sAtha-hI-sAtha rAjA kAlasamvara ke dhana-dhAnya (vaibhava) kI vRddhi hone lgii| rAjA evaM rAnI donoM | / pradyumna ko prANoM se bhI adhika pyAra karane lge| satya hai. aisA saubhAgya parva-bhava ke paNya se hI prApta hotA hai|| Jun Gun Aardak Trus
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________________ PP Ad Gurransuri MS / kumAra ne krama se yuvAvasthA meM padArpaNa kiyaa| kintu yuvAvasthA meM use vikAra utpatra nahIM huaa| vaha alpakAla meM hI zAstroM meM nipuNa ho gyaa| usakI kalA-kuzalatA evaM vIratA amimAna karane ke yogya huii| jo zatru bhI apane pracaNDa sainya bala ke sAtha rAjA kAlasambara para bAkramaNa karate the, unase pradyumna svayaM yuddha karatA evaM 207 parAsta kara bhagA detA thaa| use ye sArI zaktiyA~ pUrva-bhava ke puNya se prApta huI thiiN| usane zatruoM para vijaya prApta kara ujjvala kIrti kA upArjana kiyaa| tatpazcAt eka vizAla senA lekara vaha digvijaya ke lie nikala pdd'aa| saMgrAma meM usane pracaNDa senAoM ke adhIzvara aneka vidyAdhara narezoM ko parAsta kara diyaa| digvijaya prApta kara apAra vibhUti ke sAtha kumAra pradyumna apane nivAsa ko lauttaa| jaba rAjA kAlasambara ko usake Agamana kI sUcanA milI, to usane mantriyoM ko AjJA de kara sampUrNa nagara ko toraNAdi se sajAyA evaM virATa mahotsava ke sAtha kumAra pradyumna ne nagara meM praveza kiyaa| usane zraddhApUrvaka apane pitA kA caraNa sparza kiyaa| usa samaya apane vijayI putra ko dekha kara rAjA kAlasamvara ke mAnanda kI sImA na rhii| usane mana meM vicAra kiyA- 'yadyapi maiM ne pradyumna ko yuvarAja pada de diyA hai, kintu yaha rahasya abhI gopanIya hai| ataeva | maiM sarvasAdhAraNa ke sAmane use yuvarAja pada pradAna kruuNgaa|' aisA vicAra kara rAjA kAlasambara ne zubha muhUttaM / / meM deza-dezAntaroM ke rAjAoM ko Amantrita kara saba ke samakSa kumAra pradyumna ko sambodhita kara kahA'he priya putra ! merI ghoSaNA ko dhyAnapUrvaka suno| jisa samaya tU vana meM apanI mAtA ke gUr3ha garbha se utpanna huA thA, usI samaya maiM ne tujhe yuvarAja pada pradAna kara diyA thaa| kintu yaha rahasya aba taka gopanIya hI thaa| isaliye Aja maiM sarvasAdhAraNa ke samakSa tujhe yuvarAja pada pradAna karatA huuN| ise svIkAra kara lene meM tumheM koI Apatti nahIM honI caahiye|' malA, rAjya kise priya nahIM hotA? isa mahotsava kI khuzI meM rAjA kAlasambara ne yAcakoM ko mukta hasta dAna diyA evaM svajanoM-parijanoM ke manoratha pUrNa kiye| kumAra pradyumna kI kIrti caturdika vikIrNa hone lgii| samasta nagara meM usI kI carcA hone lgii| 207 rAnI kanakamAlA ke atirikta rAjA kAlasamvara kI anya pA~ca sau rAniyA~ bhI thoM evaM unase paJca-zataka vidyA-vizArada putra utpanna hue the| apanI-apanI mAtA ko prAtaHkAla praNAma karanA unakA dainika kRtya thaa| eka dina unakI mAtAoM ne apane putroM para krodhita hokara kahA-'re zaktihIna kuputroM ! tumhAre hone, na hone Jun Gun A rt
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS se lAbha hI kyA ? nahIM dekhate ho, jisake kulagAtra kA koI nizcaya nahIM, usa duSTAtmA ne tumhArA rAjya (yuvarAja pada) hastagata kara liyA hai| isase uttama thA ki saba vIragati ko prApta ho gaye hote| ataeva tumheM | yathAsambhava zIghra hI usakA vadha kara DAlanA caahiye| usake jIvana kAla meM tuma saba kucha bhI arjita na kara || 208 paaoge|' una kuTila buddhivAle rAjaputroM ne bhI nizcaya kara liyA ki cAhe jo ho pradyumna kA vadha karanA hai| unhoMne apanI mAtAoM se kahA-'jaisI Apa kI AjJA / hama saba usake prANa-haraNa kA udyoga kreNge| ve | saba-ke-saba Akara kAmadeva ( pradyumna ) se mile| una mAyAviyoM ne pradyumna se yatheSTa prIta-sneha bar3hAyA evaM AhAravihAra-zayana Adi meM ghAta kA avasara DhU~Dhane lge| kevala itanA hI nahIM, pradyumna ke AhAra-pAna kI vastuoM meM viSa milAne lge| kintu daivayoga se vaha viSa bhI amRta tulya AcaraNa karane lgaa| yaha to nizcita hI hai ki pUrva puNya se aniSTa padArtha bhI sukhadAyaka ho jAte haiN| ___jaba kisI prakAra se bhI duSToM kA dA~va na cala sakA, to unhoMne dUsarA mArga nizcita kiyaa| isa hetu ve apane jyeSTha bhrAtA vajradaMSTra ko aguA banA kara kumAra pradyumna ko vijayArddha parvata para le gye| vahA~ zrIjinendra bhagavAna kA ratna-suvarNamaya vizAla mandira thaa| usake andara jA kara saba ne jina-vandanA ko| jaba ve mandira se bAhara nikale, to unhoMne giri zikhara para gopura dekhA / mahAdhUrta vajradaMSTra ne kahA-'he bhrAtAgaNa ! Aja maiM tumheM eka lAbhaprada viSaya batalAtA huuN| vidyAdharoM kA kahanA hai ki jo vyakti isa gopura meM praviSTa hogA, use manovAMchita phala milegaa| isaliye tuma loga yahIM raho, maiM lAbha prApta kara lauTatA huuN|' __usa samaya parAkramI pradyumna bola uThA-'pUjya bhrAtA! Apa mujhe AjJA dIjiye maiM ho gopura meM praviSTa hokara isa lAbha ko prApta kara l|' taba kuTila vajradaMSTra ne tatkAla kaha diyaa-'evmstu|' nizaGka ho kara pradyumna gopura kI ora agrasara huaa| kramazaH apanA vega bar3hAte hue usane pracaNDa zakti se gopura ke avaruddha dvAroM ko unmukta karane kA prayAsa kiyaa| kolAhala suna kara bhujaGga nAmaka rakSaka deva jAgrata ho utthaa| usane netra rahimakara pradyumna se jijJAsA kI-2 duSTa ! tU ne mere pavitra sthAna ko apavitra kara DAlA ? kyA tujhe jJAnI ki jo gere nivAsa meM adhikAra praveza karatA hai, use maiM tatkAla mRtyu-daNDa pradAna karatA hU~? kyA terA kAla A gayA hai yA kisI ne tujhe bahakA diyA hai ?' kumAra pradyumna ne bar3I dhoratA se uttara Jun Gun Aaradhak Tres 208
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________________ diyA-'2 asurAdhama ! kyoM vyartha meM pralApa kara rahA hai| yadi tuma meM bala ho to mujha se yuddha kr| jJAta ho / mahAzAkiauna adhika balI? deva ne krodhita ho bhAra para prahAra kiyaa| kumAra ne bhI vIratApUrvaka 206 / P.P.Ad Gunun MS karate rhe| anta meM bhujaGga deva ne parAjaya svIkAra kara lii| kumAra ke caraNoM meM gira kara vaha kahane lagA'he nAtha ! maiM Apa kA sevaka huuN| Apa mere svAmI haiN| ataeva kRpA kara merA aparAdha kSamA kreN|' kumAra ke saujanya se prasanna ho kara usane unheM eka suvarNamaya ratnajaTita siMhAsana para virAjamAna kiyaa| usa para AsIna ho kara kumAra ne deva se pUchA-'tuma kauna ho? isa gopura meM kisa uddezya se nivAsa karate ho ?' deva ne mastaka nata kara kahA- 'maiM satyAsatya nivedana kara rahA hU~ ki yahA~ maiM Apa ke samAgama hetu hI nivAsa kara rahA thaa| yaha rahasya isa prakAra hai isI vijazArddha parvata-zreNI meM alaGkAra nAma kA nagara hai, vahA~ kanakanAbhi nAma kA rAjA rAjya karatA thaa| usakI rAnI anilA bar3I pativratA thii| unake yahA~ eka guNavAna putra kA janma huaa| usakA nAma hiraNyanAbhi rakhA gyaa| kanakanAbhi ne dIrghakAla taka rAjya-sukha bhogA, kintu kAlAntara meM caJcalA lakSmI evaM kSaNabhaMgura jIvana se unheM virakti ho gyii| apane putra ko rAjya kA bhAra sauMpa kara unhoMne vana meM pihitAzrava munirAja se digambarI dIkSA le lii| kanakanAmi ne guru ke samIpa dvAdazAMga kA adhyayana kiyaa| tatpazcAt ugra tapazcaraNa dvArA samasta ghAtiyA-karmoM kA vinAza kara vaha kevalajJAnI ho gye| rAjA hiraNyanAmi niSkaMTaka rAjya kara rahA thaa| usake rAjya meM na to kisI zatru kA bhaya thA evaM na koI aniSTa kI AzaGkA thii| eka dina vaha apane mahala kI chata para baiThA huA thaa| taba usane asIma vibhUti evaM vizAla senA se sampatra daityendra ke rAjya ko dekhaa| itanI prabhUta sampadA avaloka kara hiraNyanAbhi ne vicAra kiyA ki isa sampadA kI tulanA meM merI rAjya sampadA to nagaNya hai / ataeva dhikkAra hai mere jIvana evaM mero vibhUti ko ! aba mujhe aisA sAdhana karanA cAhiya, jisase manovAMchita phala kI prApti hA ske| aisA dRr3ha saGkalpa kara usane rAjya kA bhAra apane anuja ko sauMpa diyA evaM svayaM vidyA-sAdhanArtha vana meM jAkara tapasyA karane ko udyata huaa| usane guru dvArA prApta vidyAoM kA yatheSTa sAdhana kiyaa| anta meM rohiNI evaM anya vidyAbhoM kA sAdhana kara svadeza lauttaa| yahA~ / 206
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________________ P.P Ad Gunun MS bhAkara anuja se rAjyabhAra le kara punaH zAsana karane lgaa| vidyAoM dvArA prApta kiye hue vaibhava se hiraNyanAmi / indra sadRza zobhita thaa| puNya ke prabhAva se usane cirakAla taka niSkaMTaka rAjya kiyaa| kintu eka dina akasmAt rAjA hiraNyanAmi ko vairAgya utpatra ho gyaa| vaha yathAzIghra rAjya kA mAra 220 apane putra ko sauMpa kara zrI neminAtha svAmI ke samavazaraNa meM gyaa| usane jinezvara ke caraNoM meM namaskAra kara prArthanA kI-he bhagavan ! mujhe yaha tathya aba bhalIbhA~ti samajha meM A gayA hai ki maiM anAdikAla se isa saMsAra meM bhramaNa kara rahA huuN| ataeva Apa mujhe koI utkRSTa vrata pradAna kiijiye|' zrI neminAtha svAmI ne uttara diyA- 'he bhavya ! tumhArA yaha vicAra uttama hai| jinezvarI dIkSA binA atula saubhAgya ke prApta nahIM ho sktii| tujhe isa mahAvrata ko avazya svIkAra karanA caahiye|' jaba hiraNyanAmi dIkSA lene ke lie prastuta huA, usa samaya vidyAoM ne rAjA se prArthanA ko- 'he nAtha! Apa to jinendrabhASita dIkSA lene jA rahe ho, taba hama to anAtha ho jaayeNgii| aisI sthiti meM hama kyA kareM?' hiraNyanAbhi ne tatkAla hI zrI neminAtha se pUchA-'he bhagavan ! Apa kRpA kara prakaTa kareM ki ina vidyAoM kA svAmI kauna hogA? usa samaya jinendra ne divyadhvani kI- 'he vatsa! ina vidyAoM kA svAmI bar3A hI honahAra hai| maiM batalAtA huuN| suno____ harivaMza ziromaNi navam nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa (zrI neminAtha tIrthaGkara ke jyeSTha bhrAtA) haiN| unhIM ke pradyumna nAma kA eka mahAbalI putra hogA, vaha kisI kAraNavaza isa gopura meM aayegaa| usa samaya vaha parAkramI ina vidyAoM kA svAmI hogaa|' bhagavAna ke aise vacana suna kara hiraNyanAbhi ne mujha se kahA ki jo balavAna evaM sarvamAnya puruSa gopura meM Ave evaM tujha se yuddha ke lie prastuta ho, vahI una vidyAoM kA nAyaka hogaa| ataH tuma gopura meM jA kara rho| itanA kaha kara hiraNyanAmi ne dIkSA grahaNa kara lii| usane aneka zAstroM kA adhyayana kara Atma-svarUpa kA dhyAna kiyaa| tatpazcAt ghAtiyA-aghAtiyA karmoM kA nAza kara vaha parama pada ko prApta huaa| usakI AjJA ke anusAra maiM usI samaya se ApakI bATa dekhatA huA yahA~ nivAsa kara rahA huuN| aba Apa kRpA kara ina vidyAoM evaM isa nidhi ko svIkAra kreN|' vidyAoM ne bhI amUlya ratnoM kA mukuTa evaM bhAbharaNa pradAna kara pradyumna se vinayapUrvaka kahA-'he svAmI! zrI neminAtha svAmI ne jaisI divya-dhvani kI thI, tadanurUpa hI Apa yogya haiM / Apa parAkramI evaM aizvaryazAlI haiN| hama saba Apa kI anucara haiM, hameM Apa Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS. AjJA deN|' kumAra ne kahA- 'evamastu / jaba kabhI maiM smaraNa karU~, taba upasthita ho jaanaa|' ____ dhUrta vajradaMSTra ne dekhA ki kumAra ko gopura meM praviSTa hue paryApta vilamba ho cukA hai, to usane prasanna hokara apane anujoM se kahA-'yaha satya samajho ki kumAra rakSaka daitya dvArA avazya nihata huA hai| calo. AnandapUrvaka nagara ko lauTa cleN|' kintu jaba ve prasthAna hetu udyata hue, to gopura se kumAra nikalatA huA dikhlaaii| diyaa| kumAra ko jIvita avasthA meM evaM AbhUSaNoM se saje hue dekha kara unakA abhimAna cUra ho gyaa| kintu apanA kapaTa-bhAva chipA kara ve punaH kumAra se mile evaM sarala-hRdaya kumAra ko kAlaguphA kI ora le cle| kucha dUra cala kara mahAkapaTI vajradaMSTra ne kahA- 'he priya bhrAtAoM! isa guphA meM praveza karanevAle ko sukhadAyaka iSTa vastuoM kI prApti hogii| ataeva tuma loga kucha kAla taka yahIM vizrAma kro| maiM guphA meM se siddhiyA~ prApta kara zIghra lauTatA huuN|' vIravara kumAra ne nivedana kiyA- 'he bhrAtAzrI ! mujhe hI guphA meM jAne kI anumati deveN|' vajradaMSTra ne prasatratA ke sAtha use guphA-praveza kI AjJA de dii| kumAra nirbhaya hokara guphA meM praveza kara gyaa| bhItara praveza kara kumAra ne pracaNDa ghoSa kiyaa| phalataH vahA~ nivAsa kara rahe rAkSasendra kI nidrA bhagna ho gii| vaha netra lohita kara sammukha prakaTa ho gyaa| usane kumAra se kahA- 'are narAdhama! isa pavitra sthAna ko bhraSTa karane kA tujha meM sAhasa kaise ho gayA ? isa guphA kA rahasya tU ne sunA nahIM thA ? kyA yamarAja ke gRha hetu prasthAna kA nizcaya kara liyA hai ?' kumAra ne bhI uso svara meM kahA-'2 nIca! kevala vAkyAlApa se vIratA prakaTa nahIM hotii| yadi tujha meM zakti hai, to yuddha ke lie sanaddha ho|' rAkSasendra vikRta mastiSka kA to thA hii| vaha kupita hokara kumAra para prahAra karane lgaa| donoM ne malla yuddha Arambha kara diyaa| kintu jaba rAkSasa ne anubhava kara liyA ki yaha koI sAmAnya yuvaka nahIM hai varan eka ajeya yoddhA hai, to vaha usake caraNoM meM gira pdd'aa| tatpazcAt usane kumAra kA do ca~vara, eka nirmala chatra, eka pavitra ratna, eka sundara khaDga, basvAbhaNa rAya bheMTa meM diye| sAtha hI yaha bhI nivedana kiyA-'he nAtha! maiM ApakA dAsa ha~. Apa mere svAmI haiN|' kumAra cavarAdi sAtha meM lekara kAlaguphA se bAhara nikala aayaa| kumAra ke dRSTa bhrAtAboM ne dekhA ki vaha aba bhI sarakSita hai evaM prasannatA ke sAtha calA A rahA hai. to ve Jun Guns
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________________ % BE PP ACCUMS hatAma ho gye| para zIghra hI una mAyAtriyoM ne kumAra ke Ane para kRtrima prasannatA prakaTa kI evaM use nAga nAma kI eka anya guphA kI ora le gye| dUra khar3e ho kara vajradaMSTra ne kahA- 'isa guphA meM praveza karanevAlA bhI elovAMchita vastuoM kA svAmI bnegaa| nga maiM kabhI jAkara lauTatA huuN|' kintu sAhasI kumAra kI 212 bAra bhI jAne ke lie udyata ho gayA evaM nirbhaya hokara usane guphA meM praveza kiyaa| vahA~ nAgarAja ko parAsta kara use apane kAra meM kara lizA kumAra ke adbhuta parAkrama se prasanna ho kara nAgarAja ne praNAma kiyA evaM dakSiNA meM nAga-zaiyyA, vIsA, siMhAsana, vastra, abhiSaNa evaM gRha, kArikA. saMthA, sainya, rakSikA--ye cAra vidyArtha bhI dI: kumAra nAgarAja ko apanA zartI banA kara apane bhrAtAoM ke sAnidhya meM lauTa aayaa| ve mAzAvI (kapaTI) ba kI bAra bho prasannatApUrvaka mile| isake pazcAt ajradaMSTra sapane mAtAkoM ke sAtha kumAra ko eka bAvar3I ke taTa para le jAyA / vahA~ jAkara usane kahA-'jo vyakti niHsaGkoca isa vApikA meM snAna karatA hai, use samasta nidhiyA~ prApta hotI haiM evaM vaha triloka kA svAmI hotA hai|' agraja yaha kI ukti suna kara kumAra usI samaya vApikA meM kUda pdd'aa| yaha gajendra kI bhA~ti lakilolla kasI lgaa| pAlathe bAloDita hone se vApikA-rakSaka deva atyanta krodhita hunaa| usane bAhara nikala kara kahA-'are nAdhama ! tU ne sarendra kI nirmala vApikA kyoM pavitra ko ? vApikA ke nirmala kamaloM ko bar3A AghAta pahu~cA hai| isaliye maiM tujhe yamapurI paThAtA huuN|' deva ke niMdya vacana suna kara kumAra ne krodha se santapta hokara kahA-'mare asurAdhama ! vyartha kA pralApa kyoM karatA hai ? yadi tujha meM zakti hai, to mujha se yuddha ke lie prastuta ho|' deva bhI tatkAla sannaddha ho gyaa| donoM meM pracaNDa yuddha huA evaM anta meM kumAra vijayI hulaa| kumAra ke rAkrama se deva kAtara ho gyaa| kumAra ke caraNoM meM sira kAra usane kahA-'he mahArAja ! maiM Apa kA dAsa huuN|' deva ne kumAra kI pUjA kara unheM makara kI rAka bajA pradAna kii| usI samaya se pradyumna kA eka nAma makaraketu huaa| vApikA se saphalatA prApta kara jaba kumAra bAhara Aye, to unake duSTa bhrAtAoM ko bar3I nirAzA huii| ve eka dahakate hue kuNDa ko dikhalAne ke lie| use lai garI / kuNDa ke samIpa jI pAra va udaMSTra ne kahA- maiM ne pRddha vidyAdharoM se sunA hai ki isa muNDa meM praveza karanevAlA manovAMchita phala prApta karane ke sAtha-sAtha loka-prasiddha nareza bhI hogaa|' kumAra tatkAla kuNDa || Jun Gun Aardak Tres 22
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________________ PPA C 113 MS meM kUda pdd'aa| vahA~ ke rakSaka-daitya evaM kAmadeva (kumAra) meM ghora yuddha huaa| anta meM daitya parAjita huA evaM usane bar3I namratA se kahA-'Apa mujha para prasanna hoN| kRpA kara Apa agni dvArA dhauta evaM suvarNa ketu se bane hue do vastra grahaNa kreN|' kumAra ne vaisA hI kiyaa| ve divya vastra lekara vaha (zatru) bhrAtAoM ke samIpa A gayA ! vajradaMSTra apane uddezya kI yena-kena-prakAreNa pUrti karanA cAhatA thaa| vaha kumAra ko eka bheSajAkAra parvata para | le gyaa| parvata ke samIpa khar3e hokara usane kahA-'jo vIra isa parvata para car3ha sakegA, use icchA ke anusaar| phala prApta hoNge|' kumAra apane bhrAtAoM kA abhivAdana kara parvata para jA phuNcaa| jaba vaha zikhara ke madhya meM pahu~cA, to parvata ke donoM ucca zikhara jhuka kara paraspara milane lge| yadi ve mila jAte, to kumAra ke cUra-cUra ho jAne kI AzaGkA thii| kumAra samajha gayA ki yaha avazya hI kiso deva kI mAyA hai| usane donoM zikharoM ko pakar3a kara balapUrvaka dhakkA diyaa| taba parvata ke zikhara se eka deva prakaTa huaa| vaha kumAra se saMgrAma karane lgaa| anta meM deva ko apanI parAjaya svIkAra karanI pdd'ii| usane atyanta vinamratApUrvaka kumAra se kahA-'he nAtha ! mujhe kSamA kreN| maiM ApakA dAsa huuN|' usane kumAra ko do ratnakuNDala upahAra meM diye| kumAra ko sakuzala lauTate hue dekha kara vajradaMSTra ke bhrAtAoM ne krodhita ho kara kahA-'aba hama svayaM isa duSTa kA vadha kreNge| yaha jahA~ kahIM jAtA hai, vahIM se lAbha prApta kara lauTatA hai|' lekina vajradaMSTra ne samajhAte hae kahA-'he bhrAtAgaNa! nirAza hone kI koI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| kisI-na-kisI jagaha vaha phaMsegA evaM dvanda yuddha meM nihata ho jaayegaa| abhI to usakI mRtyu ke hetu saikar3oM upAya mere pAsa haiN| abhI vajradaMSTa evaM usake anujoM meM yaha carcA ho ho rahI thI ki kumAra pradyumna A gyaa| ve saba use chalapUrvaka vijayAddha-parvata ke eka vana pradeza meM le gye| usa ghane vana meM nAma kA eka vizAla vRkSa thaa| vRkSa ke samIpa khar3e hokara vajradaMSTra ne kahA-'isa mAma ke vakSa meM eka adbhuta guNa hai; vaha yaha ki jo isake phala kA bhakSaNa karegA, usakI yuvAvasthA sadA vidyamAna rhegii| vaha jarA-mRtyu se vaJcita hokara sadA saubhAgyazAlI banA rhegaa|' kumAra ne kahA-'jyeSTha shrii| taba kyoM na maiM hI isa amRta phala kA AsvAdana karUM?' vajradaMSTra ko AjJA pA kara vaha niHzaGka vRkSa para car3ha gayA sasakI DAliyA~bhakabhakorane lgaa| usa samaya vRkSa para eka virATa vAnara prakaTa haa| krodha se usake netra Jun Guna 113 Trust 15
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________________ raktavarNI lohita ho rahe the| usane pracaNDa svara meM lalakAra kara kahA-'re durAcArI mAnava! tU isa vRkSa kI || DAliyA~ jhakajhora kara pavitra phaloM ko pRthvI para kyoM girA rahA hai ?' vAnara ke durvacana se kumAra bhI kupita huaa| donoM bhISaNa saMgrAma meM rata hue| jaba kumAra ne vAnara ko pRthvI para paTakanA cAhA, taba vAnara rUpI deva // 114 prakaTa ho gyaa| usane kahA-'he nAtha ! mujha dIna para kRpA kro|' deva ne eka mukuTa evaM divya-rasa kA pAtra kumAra ko bheMTa meM diyaa| jaba vaha vRkSa se nIce utarA, to saba bhrAtA atyanta krodhita hue; kintu kapaTI vajradaMSTra ne unheM zAnta kara diyaa| taba ve kuTila hRdaya rAjaputra pradyumna ko kapila nAmaka vana meM le gye| vajradaMSTra ne bar3I caturAI se kahA-'isa vana meM praveza karanevAlA samasta dharAtala kA svAmI hotA hai| aisA maiM ne vRddha vidyAdharoM ke mukha se sunA hai|' sAhasI pradyumna prasannatA ke sAtha vana meM praviSTa huaa| vahA~ use vikarAla hastI ke rUpa meM eka asura milA, jisase pradyumna ko vikaTa yuddha karanA pdd'aa| para anta meM vaha bhI parAsta huaa| usane bar3I vinamratA se kahA- 'he nAtha! maiM ne bar3I bhUla kii| maiM Apa kA sevaka huuN|' itanA kaha kara usane kAmadevarUpI pradyumna kI pUjA kii| isa taraha saphala manoratha pradyumna apane bhrAtAoM ke samIpa lauTa aayaa| phira vajradaMSTra unheM anubAlaka nAmaka parvata para le gyaa| usane batalAyA ki isake zikhara para bArohaNa karanevAlA pRthvI kA adhipati hotA hai| pradyumna usa para bhI niHzaGka car3ha gyaa| vahA~ pradyumna ne sarparUpI deva se dIrghakAla taka saMgrAma kiyaa| parAjita hone para usa deva ne azva, ratna, kSurikA, kavaca evaM mudrikA--ye vastue~ bheMTa kI evaM bhaktipUrvaka samarthanA kii| isa taraha pradyumna ko naveM lAbha kI prApta huii| use saphalatApUrvaka lauTate dekha kara vidyAdhara kumAra paraspara vicAra karane lage ki aba kyA kareM? aba kI bAra ve pradyumna ko zarAvAspa nAmaka mahAparvata para le gaye ! vahA~ pahu~ca kara jyeSTha bhrAtA vajradaMSTra ne kahA- 'isa parvata para ArohaNa karanevAlA vidyAdharoM kI rAjya-lakSmI prApta karatA hai|' jyeSTha kI anumati se pradyumna parvata ke zikhara para pahu~ca kara use prakampita karane lgaa| zIghra hI eka deva upasthita hujA evaM saMgrAma meM use bhI parAsta honA pdd'aa| usane pradyumna ko divya AbhUSaNa-kaNThI, bAjUbanda, do kar3e evaM karadhanI bheMTa kiye|| sAtha hI usane unakI sammAnapUrvaka pUjA kii| vijayI pradyumna ko lauTate dekha kara zeSa vidyAdhara rAjaputroM ko bar3A Azcarya huaa| ve kruddha ho kara use varAhAkAra parvata para le gye| una kapaTI rAjakumAroM ne IrSyAvazI Jun Gun Arad
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________________ PRAGMS || batalAyA ki isa (zUkara-vArAha ) parvata para ArohaNa karanevAlA samasta pRthvI kA adhipati hotA hai| vIra || pradyumna tatkAla hI parvata para car3ha gayA evaM vahA~ sthita varAhamukha nAmaka parAkramI deva se saMgrAma karane lgaa| kintu ghuNya bala se 'dyumna ne use bhI parAsta kiyA, kAraNa saMsAra ko samasta nidhiyA~ puNyAtmAoM ko bar3I bar3I sugamatA se mila jAtI haiN| usa deva ne jayazaGkha evaM puSpamaya dhanuSa dekara pradyumna kI abhyarthanA kii| . pradyumna ko vijayo dekha kara zeSa vidyAdhara rAjaputra atyadhika krodhita hue| kintu ve kara kyA sakate the| ve punaH usako le kara padma nAmaka mahAvana kI ora agrasara hue| pUrva kI bhAMti khar3e hokara vajradaMSTra ne kahA-'yaha vana pRthvI para atyanta vikhyAta hai| jo nirbhayatA ke sAtha isa mahAvana meM bhramaNa kara lauTa AtA hai, vha saMsAra kA adhipati hotA hai|' sAhasI pradyumna ne bar3I tvaratA se vana meM praveza kiyaa| bhramaNa karate hue pradyumna ne dekhA ki eka manojava nAmaka vidyAdhara eka vRkSa ke tale bandI avasthA meM ba~dhA hai| kumAra ne jijJAsA kI- 'he vidyAdhara! isa janazUnya sthAna meM tumheM kisane bandI banAyA hai ?' manojava ne uttara diyA- 'he nAtha ! mere pUrva-bhava ke zatru basanta nAmaka vidyAdhara ne mujhe yahA~ bandI banA rakhA hai| yadi Apa anugraha kareM, to maiM mukta ho jaauuNgaa|' kumAra ne kahA-'he bandhu! tuma tanika bhI cintA na karo, maiM abhI tumheM bandhana rahita kara detA huuN|' manojava ko mukta kara dene ke pazcAt usakA zatru basanta punaH usake pIche AyA evaM S ONG Jun Gun A ke hI bhAgA jA rahA thA, isaliye maiM ise bandI banA lAyA huuN| itanA kaha kara usa vidyAdhara ne kumAra ko santuSTa karane ke uddezya se eka bahumUlya hAra evaM indrajAla nAma kI eka vidyA pradatta kii| tatpazcAt kumAra ke udyoga se donoM kA virodha miTa gayA evaM unameM mitratA ho gyii| unhoMne prasanna hokara kumAra ko eka navayauvanA sarvaguNasampanna kanyA samarpita kii| AcArya kA kahanA hai ki puNyodaya se vizva kI samasta vibhUtiyA~ anAyAsa hI mila sakatI haiN| jaba kumAra ukta sthAna se bhI vijaya zrI kA varaNa kara ke lauTA, to zeSa rAjakumAra zatrutAvaza atyadhika kruddha ho utthe| ve isa bAra usako kAlavana nAmaka sthAna para le gaye / vajradaMSTra ne pUrva kI bhA~ti kahA-'isa vana meM praveza karanevAlA bhI uttama vaibhava ko prApta karatA hai|' kumAra ko isa vana meM praveza meM bhI koI kaThinAI 111 Trust
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________________ 116 PP Ad Guntas MS na huii| usane vana meM jAkara vahA~ ke mahAbala nAmaka daitya ko parAsta kiyaa| usa daitya ne madana, mohana, tApana, zoSaNa evaM unmAdana nAmaka pA~ca vikhyAta puSpa-bANa evaM eka puSpa-dhanuSa diyA / kumAra aba yathArtha meM madana (kAmadeva) ho gyaa| isa prakAra amUlya nidhiyA~ prApta kara sakuzala lauTate kumAra ko dekha kara anya vidyAdhararAjakumAroM kA citta atyadhika santapta huaa| ve duSTa chala-kapaTa kI bAteM kara use sarpa-sarpiNI-bhImA nAma kI bhayAvaha guphA meM le gaye, lekina puNyayoga se vahA~ bhI kumAra ko saphalatA milii| vahA~ se puSpamaya chatra evaM puSpamayo sandara zaiyyA le kara vaha lauttaa| guphA ke svAmI deva ne kumAra kA yathocita satkAra kiyaa| paNya ke prabhAva se manuSya ko nirantara sakha-lAma honA svAbhAvika ho hai| ava kI bAra kumAra ke lauTane para una daSTa rAjakumAroM ne usakA vadha kara DAlane kA vicAra kiyaa| kuTila vajradaMSTa ne kahA-'abhI anya do upAya zeSa haiM, jinameM phaMsa kara kumAra kI mRtyu ho jAne kI sambhAvanA hai| ataeva vartamAna meM usa para AkramaNa karanA ucita nahIM hai|' abhI ina logoM meM vArtAlApa cala hI rahA thA ki kumAra bhI A gyaa| pUrva kI mA~ti aneka kaSTa uThA kara ve saba vipula nAmaka vana meM A gye| vahA~ zasyoM (phala-puSpa) se suzobhita jayanta nAmaka eka vizAla parvata thaa| usa kI ora iGgita kara duSTa rAjakumAroM ne kahA-'isa parvata ke ArohI ko amUlya nidhiyA~ prApta hotI haiN|' kumAra niHzaGka hokara car3ha gyaa| parvata ke nimnamAga meM jala se paripUrNa nadiyA~ vega se pravAhamAna thiiN| taTa para kaNTha-tamAlAdi vRkSa zobhA pA rahe the| tamAla vRkSa ke tale zilA para Asana lagAye hue eka kAminI baiThI thii| use dekha kara yahI vizvAsa hotA thA ki vaha dhyAnamagna hai| vaha sphaTika kI mAlA se japa karatI jAtI thii| usakI sundaratA kA to kahanA hI kyA thA? usake mukha-padma se nikalatI huI sugandhi ke kAraNa bhauMroM ke muNDa ma~DarA rahe the| usake unnata urojoM ke bhAra se usako komala dehayaSTi avanata ho rahI thI gaja-sI cAla, vINA ke sadRza svara, kamala tulya caJcala netra dekha kara kumAra ko aisA mAna huA mAno vaha triloka kI samasta sundariyoM ko parAsta kara bhAI ho| usa sarvAGga sundaro ko dekha kara kumAra cakita humA svaM vicAra karane lgaa| kyA yaha sUrya kI patnI hai athavA candramA kI kAminI athavA indrANI, rati Adi meM se to koI nahIM hai ? aisA manamohaka rUpa jisameM bhavyatA evaM lAvaNyatA kUTa-kUTa kara bharI gayI thI, dekha kara kumAra (madana) kAma se vihvala ho gyaa| vaha paJca-zaroM se ghAyala hokara vyagra-citta ho baiTha gyaa| kintu Jun Gun Aaradhakor 126
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________________ P.PAC Gunnan MS saMyoga se basanta nAmaka deva kA Agamana huaa| vaha kumAra kA abhivAdana kara vahIM baiTha gyaa| ziSTAcAravaza kuzala-prazna ke pazcAt kumAra ne deva se usa sundarI ke viSaya meM pUchA - 'he mahAmAma ! tuma mere sandeha ko nivRtti kro| yaha anyatama sundarI isa nirjana sthAna meM kaise lAI ? yaha rikI putrI hai evaM uparaza karane 27 kA kyA uddezya hai ?' basanta ne uttara diyA-'vidyAdharoM kA pramaana nAmaka eka nAyaka hai. usakI patnI kA nAma bAkra hai, yaha kanyA unhIM kI putrI hai / isakA nAma rati hai|' kumAra ne punaH pUchA-'yaha nava-yauvanAvasthA meM hI tapasyA kyoM kara rahI hai ?' deva kahane lagA-'eka bAra AhAra karane ke lie eka yogI isake pitA ke ghara aaye|' bAhAra ho cukane ke pazcAt vidyAdhara nareza pramaana ne yogI se jijJAsA kI- 'he svAmin ! kRpayA yaha to batalAiye ki merI putrI kA pati kauna hogA?' usa yogI ne batalAyA ki dvArikA ke adhipati nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kA putra pradyumna isakA pati hogaa| vaha atula vaibhava-sampanna ho kara vipula nAmaka vana meM padhAregA evaM usI samaya rati kA pANigrahaNa kregaa| usI yogI ke vacanoM para vizvAsa kara yaha kanyA vana meM tapa kara rahI hai| isa kanyA ke puNya-prabhAva se hI ApakA zubhAgamana huA hai / ataeva Apa donoM kA sambandha ho jAe, to ati uttama ho|' kumAra ko apUrva prasannatA huii| ve zIza navA kara bole- 'maiM to puNya-bala se paryaTana karatA huA yahA~ taka A pahu~cA hU~! isa sundarI ko dekhate hI maiM kAmabANa se bedhita ho gayA ! yadi Apa kI kRpA se yaha sambandha ho jAe, to maiM apane ko kRta-kRtya smduuNgaa|' kumAra ke kathana se deva ko santoSa haa| usane tatkAla hI donoM kA vidhipUrvaka pANigrahaNa karavA diyaa| strI-ratna kI prApti ke pazcAta kumAra ne eka anya lAbha bhI prApta kiyaa| ____ vivAha ke pazcAt usI ramaNIka vana meM saGkaTa nAmaka asura rAka kumAra se Akara milA / usane kumAra ko namaskAra kara kAmadhenu evaM basanta ke sadRza manohara ratha bheMTa kiye| usI ratha para jArUr3ha hokara pradyumna ne apanI priyA rati ke sAtha prasthAna kiyaa| jaba usake bhrAtAoM ne SoDaza lAbha prApta karanevAle kumAra ko dekhA, to unheM bar3o glAni huii| kumAra ( kAmadeva) ne rati ke sAtha ratha para AnandapUrvaka yAtrA kii| uske| zeSa vidyAdhara bhrAtA bhI anugamana karate hue cle| ve saba-ke-saba nagara kI ora jA rahe the| isase yaha prakaTa hotA hai ki pApa evaM puNya kA phala pratyakSa ghaTita huaa| samagra nagara-nivAsiyoM ne bhI isa satya kA anubhava kiyaa| JunGunARAN ovirus
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________________ rati evaM kAmadeva kA zubhAgamana dekhane ke lie nagara kI kulavadhueM apane-apane ghara se bAhara nikala aayoN| kisI Azcaryajanaka kautuka dekhane ke lie nAriyoM meM mAturatA ke bhAva dRSTigata ho rahe the| kAmadeva ke AkarSaNa se aneka striyA~ apanA samasta gRha kArya chor3a kara paraspara kalaha karane lgii| rAka ne dUsarI PP Ac Bunun MS kahA-'he sakhI! jisane kumAra kI anupama rUpa-zazi ko nahIM dekhA, usakA jIvana nirarthaka hai|' tIsarI ne kahA- 'vaha mAtA dhanya hai, jisane kumAra jaise ratna ko janma diyaa|' usane yaha bhI kahA-'vaha rati dhanya hai, jo kAmadeva ke aGka meM suzobhita hotI hogii|' isa prakAra nagara ko samasta nAriyA~ usa samaya kAmadeva evaM rati kI carcA meM hI saMlagna thiiN| unameM se aneka to apanI sudha-budha bhI vismRta kara cukI thiiN| unake keza bikhara rahe the, AturatAvaza unameM yogya-ayogya kA vicAra nahIM raha gayA thaa| satya hai, jaba sAkSAt madana kA darzana ho jAya, to tana-mana kI sudha-budha kahA~ rahatI hai ? kAma kA pratyakSa evaM apratyakSa prabhAva kisI-na-kisI rUpa meM samasta nAriyoM para pdd'aa| eka virATa utsava ke sAtha kumAra pradyumna rAjamahala meM A phuNcaa| usane pitA kAlasaMvara ko bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kiyaa| pitA ne putra kA AliMgana kiyA,kapola evaM mastaka ko sneha se cuumaa| zArIrika kuzalatA pUchane para kumAra ne nivedana kiyA- 'he pitAzrI! Apa ke caraNa-kamaloM ko kRpA se maiM sadaiva prasanna rahatA huuN|' isake anantara vaha mAtA ke mahala meM jA phuNcaa| usane jananI kA caraNa sparza kiyaa| kanakamAlA ne bhI solaha lAbhoM ko prApta kiye hue putra ko AzIrvAda diyaa| usa samaya kumAra kI sundaratA dekhane yogya thii| apane aizvarya evaM yaza se tribhuvana ko abhibhUta karanevAlA pradyumna sampUrNa guNoM kA AkAra (koSa ) thaa| sukomala kapola, vistRta keza rAzi kA AkarSaka vinyAsa, sundara netra, zaGkha ke sadRza kaNTha, candramA ke | sadRza saumya mukha, sumeru kI mA~ti vakSasthala, siMha ke sadRza kaTi pradeza (kamara), hastI ke sadRza matavAlI gati (cAla) evaM kundana (tapAye hue svarNa) ke sadRza varNavAle pradyumna ko avaloka kara aba kanakamAlA bhI kAma se biddha ho gyii| usakA mukha aisA murajhA gayA, jaise tuSAra (pAlA ) lagA humA kamala ho| viraha meM usakI deha santapta hone lgii| usane vicAra kiyA- merA yaha jIvana, merA rUpa, merI kAnti, mere guNa - Jun Gun Aaradhak 318
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________________ P.PAC MS tabhI sArthaka hoMge, jaba maiM kumAra kA premAliMgana karU~ jisane aise manojJa madhura saundarya kA pAna nahIM kiyA, usakA jIvana vyartha hai| binA kumAra ko prApta kiye, koI bhI ramaNI bhAgyazAlinI nahIM ho sktii|' isa prakAra kanakamAlA apane vicAroM meM ulajhI rahI evaM kumAra use praNAma kara apane mahala meM calA gyaa| viraha-vidagdhA kanakamAlA aneka prakAra se nirlajja ceSTAe~ karane lgii| usane kAmajanita uSNatA ko zAnta karane ke lie candanAdi zItala vastuoM kA upayoga kiyA, kintu unase kAmAgni zAnta na ho sko| usa vidyAdharI ke samasta aGga zithila ho gaye / usane anna-jala kA parityAga kara diyaa| dUra-dUra ke vaidyoM ne usakI nAr3I parIkSA kI, kintu koI lAma nahIM huaa| zanaiH-zanaiH usakA viraha roga asAdhya ho gyaa| eka dina kAlasaMvara ne pradyumna se kahA-'he priya putra! tero mAtA roga-zaiyyA era par3I huI hai| usake jIne meM bhI sandeha ho rahA hai| kyA abhI taka tU ne nahIM dekhA?' pradyumna ne nivedana kiyA-'he pitAzrI ! isa sambandha meM aba taka mujhe koI sUcanA nahIM thii|' aisA kaha kara vaha bar3I zIghratA se kanakamAla! ke mahala meM gyaa| mAtA ko duHkhI dekha kara pradyumna ne bar3I namratA se praNAma kiyaa| usakI zArIrika ceSTAyeM tathA AkRti ko dekha kara pradyumna vicAra karane lagA ki yaha roga to bAta, pitta, kapha-janita pratIta nahIM hotA, kintu taba kisa vikAra se vedanA zurU huI hai evaM vaha kaise zAnta hogI ? pradyumna isI ulajhana meM nimagna thA ki kanakamAlA aMgar3AI letI huI uTha baitthii| dAsa-dAsiyoM ko vahA~ se pRthaka kara pradyumna se sumadhura zabdoM meM vaha bolI'he kumAra! yaha to tuma jAnate ho ho ki tumhArI yathArtha mAtA kauna hai tathA pitA kauna haiM ?' pradyumna ne kahA- 'aisA prazna kyoM pUchatI haiM ? maiM to samajhatA hU~ ki Apa hI merI mAtA ho tathA mahArAja kAlasamvara mere pitA haiN|' kanakamAlA ne kahA- 'taba tuma apanI jIvanI kI Adi, madhya tathA anta ko kathA suno eka samaya maiM patideva ke saGga vana-krIr3A ke lie gayI thii| hamArA vimAna takSaka nAmaka parvata para pahu~ca | kara tamhAre puNya-bala se ruka gyaa| nIce utara kara hama donoM ne dekhA ki eka vizAlakAya zilA tumhAre prabala zvocchAvAsa ke vega se kampAyamAna ho rahI hai| Azcarya se hamane use uThAyA, to tuma dikhalAI diye| maiM ne tatkAla hI tumheM uThA liyA tathA mana meM nizcaya kiyA ki yuvaka hone para tumheM apanA adhIzvara bnaauuNgii| | yaha soca kara tumheM ghara le AyI tathA bar3e sneha se tumhArA lAlana-pAlana karane lgii| aba tuma kAmakor3A ke || 126
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________________ 220 yogya ho cuke ho, ataeva mere saGga Anandopabhoga kro| yadi aisA karane meM tumheM saGkoca hogA, to merI mRtyu avazyambhAvI hai evaM tumheM nArI-hatyA kA pApa lgegaa|' pAlanakartA mAtA ke aise kutsita vAkya suna kara pradyumna ko hArdika santApa huaa| usane kahA- 'he mAtA! aise loka-viruddha vacana tumhAre mukha se kaise nikala par3e ? kumArga kI ora pravAhita honevAle mana kA zamana karanA caahiye|' aisA kaha pradyumna mahala se bAhara nikalA tathA usane vana kI ora prasthAna kiyaa| vana ke eka mandira meM avadhijJAnI jaina muniyoM ke saGgha ke nAyaka eka vidvAna AcArya virAjamAna the| unakA nAma zrI varasAgara thaa| pradyumna ne unake darzana kiye tathA bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kara vahIM baiTha gyaa| usake mana meM mAtA ke citta ke vikAra kI smRti daMza ghara rahI tho| usane namratApUrvaka muni se nivedana kiyA- 'he svAmI! mAtA kAma se Akula hokara mere Upara kyoM Asakta huI ?' pradyumna kA nivedana suna kara munirAja ne kahA- 'he vatsa! saMsAra ko samasta ceSTAe~ binA kAryakAraNa sambandha ke nahIM hotii| aisA sneha tathA baira pUrva-janma ke sambandha se hI huA karatA hai| dhyAna se suno maiM batalAtA huuN| pUrva-janma meM tU madhu nAmaka rAjA thaa| tU ne kAma ke vazIbhUta hokara sAmaMta rAjA hemaratha ko patnI candraprabhA kA apaharaNa kiyA thaa| usane dIkSA le kara utkRSTa tapa kiyA tathA solahaveM svarga meM utpanna huii| vahA~ bAIsa sAgara paryanta sukhopabhoga kara isa samaya kAlasaMvara kI zanI kanakamAlA huI hai tathA tU svayam apane bhAI kaiTama ke sAtha cirakAla taka sukha bhoga kara dvArikA meM yaduvaMza tilaka nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kA putra huaa| eka dina tU apanI mAtA rukmiNI ke sAtha nidrAmana thA, taba pUrva-janma ke zatru daitya ne tumheM le jA kara takSaka parvata kI zilA ke nIce dabA diyaa| saMyoga se kAlasambara tathA usakI rAnI kanakamAlA vahA~ pahu~ca gye| ve tumheM nikAla kara apane ghara le gaye tathA pAlana-poSaNa kara yogya bnaayaa| kanakamAlA isa samaya pUrva-janma ke sambandha se hI kAma santapta huI hai| vaha tumheM do vidyAyeM pradAna karanA cAhatI hai, tumheM usa se chalapUrvaka una vidyAoM ko le lenA caahiye|' pradyumna ne prasannatA ke sAtha AcArya se nivedana kiyA--'maiM Apa ke parAmarza kA akSarazaH pAlana kruuNgaa| kintu merI eka anya zaGkA bhI hai, vaha yaha hai ki bAlyAvasthA meM hI merI mAtA (rukmiNI) se jo merA viyoga huA, vaha kyA mere pApodaya se huA yA mAtA ke karmadoSa se ?' munirAja ne uttara diyA- 'he vatsa ! yaha viyoga tumhArI mAtA ke karmadoSa se huA hai| kAraNa pUrva ke saJcita pApa-puNya se Jun Gun anche 120
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________________ PP Ac Cunrahasun MS, hI sukha-duHkha milate haiN| isa sambandha meM sampUrNa vRttAnta sunAtA hU~, use dhyAna de kara suno- ... jambUdvIpa ke suvikhyAta bharatakSetra meM magadha nAma kA sampanna evaM uttama deza hai / vahA~ ke lakSmI nAmaka eka grAma meM somazarmA nAmaka eka brAhmaNa rahatA thaa| vaha zAstrajJa evaM brahma vicAraka thaa| usakI bhAryA kamalA tho, jisake garbha se lakSmIvatI nAma kI eka kanyA utpanna huii| jaba lakSmIvatI yauvana vibhUSita huI, to usakA asIma saundarya prakaTa ho pdd'aa| vaha zeSa saMsAra ko tRNavata heya samajhane lgii| saMyoga se eka dina eka mAsopavAsI munirAja usake gRha para AhAra hetu padhAre / yadyapi ve avadhijJAnI, kAmajIta tathA ratnatraya-vibhUSita the, kintu unakA sarvAGga dhUla se malIna ho rahA thaa| lakSmIvatI apane sundara rUpa ko darpaNa meM nihAra rahI thI, pIche se Agantuka muni kI chAyA darpaNa meM dikhalAI pdd'ii| apane pratibimba ke nikaTa hI muni kI chAyA dekha kara use bar3A abhimAna huaa| usane vicAra kiyA ki kahA~ merA manojJa rUpa evaM kahA~ muni kA yaha nindanIya svruup| usane muni ke svarUpa kI nindA kara ghora pApa arjita kiyaa| isa pApodaya se vaha kuSTha roga se pIr3ita huii| phalasvarUpa use asahanIya kaSTa hone lgaa| eka dina vaha apane duHkhoM ko sahana na kara agni meM kUda par3I tathA ArtadhyAna se mRtyu prApta kara pApodaya se gardabhI (gadhI) huii| isake pazcAt agale bhava meM vaha gRha zakarI (pAlatU suarI) huii| koTapAla ke prahAra se vaha prANa tyAga kara kutiyA huii| zItakAla meM eka dina vaha tRNa (ghAsa) meM baiThI thI ki usameM acAnaka agni saMyoga ho gayA tathA vaha kutiyA mRtyu ko prApta huii| isake pazcAt pApodaya se usane nigama nAmaka nagara meM kisI dhIvara kI putrI ke rUpa meM janma liyaa| kinta usakI deha nindya tathA durgandha yukta huii| isaliye kuTumbavAloM ne use ghara se nikAla diyaa| parivAra dvArA nirvAsita vaha dhIvarI gaGgA taTa para kuTiyA banA kara rahane lgii| usake udara-poSaNa kA ekamAtra sAdhana thA-DoMgI se yAtriyoM ko pAra utaarnaa| isa kArya se use kucha dhana prApta ho jAtA thaa| vaha apane arjita dravya meM se kAla bhAga apane parivAra meM bhI bheja diyA karatI thii| isa prakAra apane tIvra pApa kA phala bhogatI huI vaha jIvanayApana karatI rhii| usakA nAma durgandhA par3a gayA thaa| eka dina vahI munirAja gaGgA-taTa para padhAre, jinakI usane pUrva meM nindA kI thii| mAgha kA ( mahInA) thA, isaliye bhISaNa zIta kA prakopa thaa| yogirAja ko dekha kara dhIvarI ne vicAra kiyA ki aise meM yogIndra gaGgA-taTa para kese ThahareMge ? usane munirAja ke samIpa jA Jun Gun Aaradak Trust 121
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________________ P.P.AC.Gurranasuri MS. kara agni prajvalita kara dI evaM vastra mor3hA kara unakA zIta-nivAraNa karane lgii| vaha prAtaHkAla taka unakI vathAvRtya karatI rhii| jaba munirAja kA dhyAna bhaGga huA, to unhoMne kahA-'he putrI lakSmIvatI! kuzala to hai?' apanA nayA nAma suna kara dhIvarI ne vicAra kiyA ki yogIndra kyA kahate haiM, yaha sunanA cAhie ? jaina // 122 zAsana ko dhAraNa karanevAle sAdhu to kabhI asatya nahIM bolte| vicAra karate hI use mUchI A gayI evaM jAti-smaraNa ho maayaa| saceta hone para usane munirAja se prArthanA kI-'he yogIzvara ! maiM kisa nimna dazA meM A pahu~cI ? kahA~ pUrva meM brAhmaNa kI paryAya thI evaM kahA~ laba dhIvarI huuN| Apa kI nindA kara maiM ne jo bhArI pApa arjita kiyA thA, usI kA yaha phala bhoga rahI huuN| aba mujhe kSamA kara diijiye| vaha dharma mujhe sunAiye, jisase isa pApa se merI mukti ho|' vilApa karatI huI dhovarI ko sAntvanA dete hue munirAja ne kahA-'he putrI! vRthA santApa mata karo, kyoMki yaha saMsAra hI duHkha kA kAraNa hai| ataeva aba kAla vyartha na gavA kara jinendra bhagavAna ke dharma ko dhAraNa kro| tU pUrva-janma ke pApoM ke kAraNa hI nindya kula meM utpanna huI hai| aba tuma gRhastha-dharma meM anurakta hokara ahaMta deva dvArA upadezita jaina-dharma kA pAlana kro|' muni mahArAja ne samyaktva sahita dvAdaza prakAra ke dharma usa dhIvarI kI smjhaaye| tatpazcAta parama dayAla munirAja tapasyA hetu gamana kara gaye evaM dhIvaro jina-dharma ke pAlana meM aharniza sanaddha raha kara kucha kAla taka usI kuTiyA meM rhii| kAlakrama se vaha vAkSAkauzala nagarI meM gyii| vahA~ jinendra bhagavAna ke mandira meM use dharmapAlano nAma kI arjikA milii| arjikA ne dhIvarI ko bahuvidhi dharmopadeza sunaayaa| aba to vaha dharma-dhyAna meM pUrNarUpeNa tanmaya ho gyii| eka dina vaha dhIvarI pUrvokta arjikA ke sAtha rAjagRha nagara meM gyii| usane jina-mandira meM jAkara praNAma kiyaa| nagara ke bAhara hI gopura thaa| arjikA to gopura kI guphA meM praveza kara dhyAnastha ho gayI evaM dhIvarI guphA ke bAhara hI japa-dhyAna karane lgii| daivayoga se rAtri meM eka bhayAvaha vyAghra vahA~ mAyA evaM usane dhIvarI kA bhakSaNa kara liyaa| jina-dharma ke prabhAva se dhyAna-yoga meM usakI mRtyu huii| usa samaya vaha vratoM kA bhI pAlana kara rahI thI, ataeva deha tyAga kara solahaveM svarga meM indrANI huii| puNya-prabhAva se usane vahA~ cirakAla taka sukhoM kA upabhoga kiyA! anta meM dhIvarI ke jIva ne kuNDanapura ke rAjA bhISma kI putrI ke rUpa meM janma liyaa| usakA nAma bA Jun Gan Aaradhak Trust 122
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________________ 123 P.P Ad Gunun MS rukmiNI pdd'aa| pahile usake vivAha-sambandha kA nizcaya rAjA damaghoSa ke putra zizupAla ke sAtha huA thaa| nArada muni ke mukha se prazaMsA suna kara vaha nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa para anurakta ho gyii| uso dUta dvArA gupta rUpa se zrIkRSNa ko bulavAyA ! zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva donoM bhrAtA kuNDanapura jA phuNce| ve zizupAla lA vadha kara rukmiNI ko paTarAnI kA pada dekara dvArikA le aaye| usI rukmiNI ke garbha se tU utpanna huA hai / janma ke chaThaveM dina hI tujhe eka daitya hara kara le gayA thaa|' pradyumna ne prazna kiyA- 'he munirAja! merA apanI mAtA se vizega kisa pApa ke udaya se huA hai ?' yatirAja bole- 'he vatsa ! usameM ter| koI bhI pApa kA kAraNa nahIM hai| yaha viyoga terI mAtA ke pUrva-janma ke pApodaya se huA hai| jaba vaha lakSmIvatI brAhmaNI thI, taba usane eka mayUra-zAvaka ko usakI mAtA se pRthaka kara diyA thA, usI vizega-bhAnita pApa ke kAraNa ter| viyoga huA hai| ye tere SoDaza varSa mAtA ke karmaphala se usa se pRthaka vyatIta hue haiN| he vatsa! isaliye kisI kA bhI viyoga nahIM karanA caahiye| pApa kA phala hAniprada hI hotA hai|' muni mahArAja kA Adeza suna kara pradyumna kanakamAlA ke mahala kI ora gyaa| pradyumna binA praNAma kiye hI nakamAlA ke samIpa Tha gyaa| prasannatA se chAnakamAlA kA mana-mayUra nRtya kara utthaa| usane socA-'aisA pratIta hotA hai, Aja isane mere prati mAtA kA bhAva tyAga diyA hai, anyathA praNAma lo avazya krtaa|' usane kumAra se kahA- 'he mahApAga kAmadeva ! yadi tuma mere kathanAnusAra caloge, to maiM tumheM rohiNI Adi asAdhAraNa vidyAyeM pradAna kruuNgii|' pradyumna ne ha~sate hue kahA- 'maiM ne kaba tumhArI AjJA kA ulaGghana kiyA hai ? mujhe vidyAyeM do yA na do, maiM tumhArA Adeza avazya maanNgaa| taba santuSTa hokara kanakamAlA kahane lagI-'lo pahile ina mantroM ko vidhivat grahaNa kro|' usa mUrkhA ne prasannatApUrvaka kumAra ko ve vidyAyeM pradAna kara do|' ____ vidyAyeM prApta kara pradyumna kahane lagA- 'he puNyarUpe! jisa samaya mere zatru ne merA apaharaNa kara parvata / zrI kandarA meM rakhA thA, usa samaya bApa ne hI merI rakSA kI thii| batarAva jAma hI melI pAtA haiN| putra ke yogya jo kArya kaho, maiM prastuta huuN|' aise vajrapAta sadRza vacana suna kara vaha kucha kaThora pratyuttara denA cAhatI hI thI ki pradyamna praNAma kara apane mahala meM calA gyaa| bhanna to kanakamAlA krodha se tamatamA utthii| usakI samasta / Enteerres va
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________________ P.P.AC.Gurranasuri MS. bhAzAyeM dhUmila ho gyiiN| usane socA-'chalI kumAra merI vidyAyeM bhI hara kara le gayA evaM kAmanA bhI pUrNa na huii| aba to isa vazcaka kA jisa prakAra bhI vinAza ho, vahI karanA caahiye|' rosA vicAra kara usane apane nakhoM se apane urojoM ko kSata-vikSata kara ddaalaa| phira apane kezoM ko bikharAye hue vaha rAjA ke samIpa jA | 124 pahu~cI evaM namra hokara bolI-'he nAtha! Apa ne jise nirjana vana meM mujhe samarpita kiyA thA, dekhiye usane merI kyA durdazA kI hai ? mere nivedana para hI Apa ne use yuvarAja-pada diyA thaa| kintu Aja uso pApAtmA ne merI saundarya-vibhUSita dehayaSTi para Asakta ho kara yaha kuceSTA kI hai| avazya hI vaha kisI nIca kula kA hai, anyathA pAlanakartA mAtA ke prati aisI pApa-buddhi nahIM ho sktii| usane apanI kAmavAsanA zAnta karane ke lie samasta udyoga kiye, kintu puNya-prabhAva evaM kuladevo ke prasAda se mere satItva kI rakSA huI hai| yadi saMyoga se merA satItva naSTa ho jAtA, to Apa mujhe jovita bhI nahIM paate| maiM bar3I kaThinAI se apane zIla kI rakSA kara sakI huuN| aba to mujhe tabhI santoSa hogA, jaba maiM apane netroM se usa duSTa kA zoNita (rakta) se lathapatha vichinna (kaTA huA) mastaka bhUmi para loTatA huA dekheNgii|' ___priya patnI se abhiyoga suna kara kAlasambara krodhita ho utthaa| usane apane zeSa paJca zataka putroM ko bulA kara bAjJA dI- 'he putroM ! tuma usa mahApAtakI pradyumna kA yathAzIghra vadha kara ddaalo| vaha kisI nIca kula kA pratIta hotA hai| mujhe to jJAta hI nahIM thA ki vaha kisakA putra hai ? maiM use vana se uThA kara lAyA thaa| mujha para to sarvaprathama usa dina usakI duSTatA prakaTa huI, jisa dina vaha ratha para ArUr3ha hokara AyA evaM tuma loga padAti (paidala) Aye / isaliye aisA koI upAya karo ki usakI mRtyu mo ho jAye evaM kisI para sandeha prakaTa bhI na ho|' pitA ke aise manobhAva suna kara putroM ko atIva prasannatA huii| ve to pradyumna kA anta cAhate hI the, phira aba to pitA kI AjJA bhI mila gayI thii| paraspara vicAra-vimarza kara ve paJca-zataka bhrAtA pradyana ke nikaTa aaye| saboM ne mila kara usase prastAva 14 kiyA-'hama loga jala-krIr3A karane hetu vApikA ko jA rahe haiM, tuma bhI clo|' kumAra bhI gamana hetu saharSa / prastuta ho gyaa| saba-ke-saba moda manAte hue bAvar3I ke samIpa jA phuNce| ve bAvar3I meM kUdane ke uddezya se vRkSoM para car3ha gye| kintu puNya ke yoga se eka vidyA ne bhAkara kumAra ke karNa (kAna) meM kahA-'he vatsa!! Jun Gun Raracak Trust
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________________ 125 PPAC C MS ya saba duSTa tumhArA vadha kara DAlane kI ceSTA meM haiM / ataeva tumhAre hita ke lie kahatI hU~ ki bhUla kara bhI tuma jala meM mata paitthnaa|' vidyA kA parAmarza suna kara pradyumna ko ghora Azcarya huaa| usane tatkAla hI bahurUpiNo vidyA ke bala se apanA eka kRtrima rUpa banAyA evaM svayaM vidyA-bala se adRzya hokara taTa para baiTha kara kautuka dekhane lgaa| pradyumna kA vAstavika rUpa to taTa para baiThA huA thA, jaba ki kRtrima rUpa vApikA meM kUda pdd'aa| suavasara samajha kara ve paJca zataka vidyAdhara-putra ucca svara meM garjanA kara uThe--'zIghratA se kUdo evaM isa duSTa kA vadha kara ddaalo|' aisA kaha kara ve saba-ke-saba vApikA meM kUda pdd'e| usa samaya pradyumna ko pracaMDa krodha utpanna huaa| usane mana meM vicAra kiyA-'kisa uddezya se ye loga merA vadha karane ke lie satraddha hue haiM ? aisA pratIta hotA hai ki pathabhraSTa mAtA kanakamAlA ne pitAzrI ko bahakAyA hai, jisase kupita hokara pitA ne binA soce-vicAre AjJA dI hai| jo bhI ho, jaba ye saba kapaTI mujhe yamaloka paThAne ke lie tatpara haiM, taba maiM hI kyoM na inakA vadha kara ddaalN|' aisA vicAra kara kumAra ne vidyA-bala se eka vizAla zilA uThA kara usa vApikA ko DhaMka diyaa| phira usane saba ko auMdhe kara usameM laTakA diyaa| pitA ke pAsa samvAda preSaNa hetu kevala mAtra eka bhrAtA ko mukta kara diyaa| vaha (bhrAtA) tvarita gati se rAjA kAlasamvara ke nikaTa jA pahu~cA evaM samasta vRttAnta kaha sunaayaa| ghaTanAkrama sunate ho rAjA kAlasamvara kI krodhAgni prajvalita ho utthii| vaha svayaM khaDga lekara pradyumna ko prANarahita karane ke lie udyata huaa| usa samaya catura mantriyoM ne nivedana kiyA--'he mahArAja ! jisa mahAbalI ko aneka lAbha prApta hue haiM evaM jisane Apake paJca-zataka putroM ko bandI banA kara rakhA hai, vaha kyA ekAkI parAsta ho sakegA? isaliye Apa vizAla senA le kara jaaiye|' mantriyoM kA parAmarza rAjA ko yuktiyukta pratIta huaa| unhoMne raNabherI bajavAyI evaM virATa senA lekara vApikA kI ora agrasara huaa| pitA ko senA ke sAtha bAte dekha kara pradyumna ko atyadhika Azcarya huaa| usane vicAra kiyA ki pitAzrI ko kyA matibhrama ho gayA hai, jo durAcAriNI nArI ke bahakAve meM A gaye ? kAlasamvara ko senA nirantara agrasara ho rahI thii| senA ke ratha, gaja, azva evaM padAti samUha ko garjanA se bhUmaNDala prakampita ho rahA thaa| para itanI | zaktizAlI senA ko dekha kara bhI pradyumna ko kautuka sUjhA / usane vidyA-bala se eka kRtrima virATa sainya kI Jun Gun var 125
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________________ PP Ad Gunanasuri MS racanA kara ddaalii| donoM senAyeM paraspara saMgrAma rata huiiN| donoM ora se tumula saMgharSa hone lgaa| kautuka-priya nArada muni taba AkAza-mArga meM harSa se nRtya karane lge| ___jaba pradyumna kI kaThina yukti se kAlasambara kI senA kA vinAza hone lagA, taba vaha cintita ho utthaa| usa || 126 samaya use eka yukti suujhii| unhoMne mantrI se kahA-'dekho! tuma taba taka kisI prakAra yuddha karate raho, jaba taka maiM rAnI se do vidyAe~ lekara na A jaauuN| unake prayoga se zatru zIghra parAsta ho jaayegaa|' yuddha kI samasta vyavasthA mantrI ko sauMpa kara manda buddhi kAlasamvara nagara meM gayA tathA rAnI se bolA-'he priye ! tumhAre pAsa rohiNI tathA prajJapti nAmaka do amogha vidyAe~ haiM, unheM mujhe de do| maiM zatru ko parAsta kara terI manokAmanA pUrNa kruuNgaa|' itanA sunate hI kanakamAlA phUTa-phUTa kara vilApa karane lgii| rAjA ko sandeha haa| unheM nizcaya ho gayA ki isa vyabhicAriNI ne vidyAyeM kisI ko de dI haiN| panaH vicAra kara kAlasaMvara ne kahA-'he priye| ta kyoM vilApa karatI hai ? yaha samaya sartha gavAne kA nahIM hai. zatra balavAna hai|' vaha rudana karatI huI bolI- 'he nAtha! usa pApI ne mujhe kaI bAra ThagA hai| maiM ne vicAra kiyA thA ki vRddhAvasthA meM isake dvArA hameM sukha milegaa| isaliye maiM ne donoM vidyAoM ko apane urojoM meM praviSTa karA kara use zaizavAvasthA meM pAna karA diyA thaa| mujhe jJAta nahIM thA ki yuvAvasthA meM vaha aisA pApI nikalegA ? he nAtha ! maiM to donoM ora se bhraSTa ho gyii|' itanA kaha kara vaha kRtrima vilApa karane lgii| kintu kAlasambara ko usake kathana para vizvAsa nahIM huaa| aba kanakamAlA kI duzcaritratA usa para prakaTa ho gyii| unhoMne vicArA-'isa duSTA ke kAraNa maiM ne durlabha vidyAyeM bhI kho doM evaM pratApI putra-ratna bI ga~vA diyaa| aisI sthiti meM isa jIvana kA kyA prayojana ? aba raNakSetra meM vIrabhati prApta karanA hI sarvazreSTha hogaa|' aisA vicAra kara kAlasamvara mahala se sIdhA raNAMgaNa meM kAlasaMvara kA citta santapta to thA hI, usane bar3e vega se zara-prahAra (bANa calAnA ) prArambha kara diyaa| vivaza hokara kumAra ne bhI eka vegazAlI 326 bANa calAzA, jisane kAlasaMbara ko sasainya nAgapAza meM bA~dha liyaa| kiMtu aba pradyumna ko bar3A saGkoca evaM pazcAttApa | ho rahA thaa| usa samaya vaha yahI kAmanA kara rahA thA ki koI mahApuruSa jA kara usake pitA ko bandhanamukta karavA de| honahAra vyartha nahIM jaatii| usI samaya nArada muni pdhaare| unhoMne jocA-'yaha to ati Jun Gun Anak Us nAyaMSTH
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________________ P.P.AC.Gurranasuri MS. uttama huSA jhi pitA-putra meM virodha ho gyaa| aba pradyumna avazya hI mere saGga dvArikA gamana hetu prastuta ho / jaayegaa|' nArada ne AzIrvAda dete hue jijJAsA kI-'yahA~ yuddha kyoM ho rahA hai ?' pradyumna nai-'he prabhu! mAtA ke zikSAbhiyoga para vizvAsa kara binA vicAre hI pitAzrI ne rokhA ghora anartha kiyA hai| isake pazcAt pradyamna ne mAtA kanakAmAlA kA samasta SaDayantra pitA ko bhI bslaayaa| nAradamI ghaTanAkrama suna rahe the| unhoMna kahA-'he vatsa! jaba rahane de. paragApinI nAriyoM ke caritra kA zravaNa mAtra bhI pApa kA bandha hai! ve pati-patra-bhrAtA evaM guru kA prAsanAza karane meM bhI nahIM hickiiN|' nArada kA upadeza sana kara pradyumna nekahA-'prabhu! maiM gurujanoM ke sneha se rahita ho gyaa| aba maiM kisake nikaTa jAU~? yadyapi kAlasaMvara mere pitA haiM evaM kAnamAlA merI pAtA; kintu unhoMne mere sAtha ghora anyAya kiyA hai| ataeva batalAiye ki maiM kisakI zaraNa meM jAU~?' nArada kahane lage-'he vatsa ! duHkhI mata ho ! maiM tumheM samasta vRttAnta sunAtA hU~ ! tere pitA to svayaM nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa haiM / vai yAdoM ke ziromaNi raka irivaMza-kulabhUSaNa haiN| dvArikA kI paTazanno rukmiNo terI mAtA hai| una logoM ne mAdarapUrvaka tame lAne ke lie majhe bhejA hai| tumheM bulAne kA eka kAraNa anya bhI hai, jise maiM kahatA huuN| ataH dhAna de kara suno-terI mAtA tathA satyamAmA (usako sauta) meM bar3A virodha hai| isaliye mere saGga hI prasthAna karanA ucita hogaa|' apanI vaMzagAthA sana kara pradyamna ko pUrNa santoSa huaa| usameM nArada ke prati agAdha zraddhA utpanna huii| prada nane pAlaka pitAzrI kAlasambara ko mukta kara dazA evaM sAtha hI samasta sainya ko caitanya kara diyaa| usa samaya glAnidhaza kAlasamvara 2 ko pradyumna ko kucha kaha sakate the evaM na hI nArada muni se| ve niHzabda apane nagara meM lauTa aay| unhoMne kamakamAlA se jA kara kahA-'he priye,isameM terA koI doSa nhiiN| yaha saba hamAre karmoM kA phala hai|' kAlasambara evaM rAnI idhara vArtAlApa kara rahe the ki unake paJca-zataka putra A phuNce| unheM kumAra ne vApikA se mukta kara diyA thaa| sAre nagara meM kanakamAlA kI duzcaritratA kI kathA phela gyii| isIliye kahA jAtA hai ki pApa gupta nahIM | raha paataa| pApI trikAla meM bhI vijayI nahIM hote, dharmAtmAoM kI hI sadA anta meM jaya hotI hai| ataeva satparuSoM ko ucita hai ki ve pApa kA sarvathA parityAga kara deN| puNya ke prabhAva se hI manuSya sukhI hotA hai|| Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust
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________________ P.P Ad Gunun MS isaliye bhavya puruSa sadA puNya-kArya meM saMlagna rahate haiN| pApa hI duHkha kA kAraNa banatA hai evaM puNya se sukha / kI prApti hotI hai| pradyumna ko puNya ke bala se hI samasta nidhiyA~ prApta huIM evaM vai sarvatra vijayI hue| |28 dazama sarga nArada ne dvArikA hetu prasthAna ke lie utkaTa abhilASA prakaTa kI, kintu usa samaya kumAra ne kahA'he munivara! maiM prasthAna ke lie tatpara hU~; kintu binA mAtA-pitA se AjJA lie prasthAna karanA vachinIya na hogaa| isaliye Apa kucha kAla taka yahIM ThahareM; maiM zIghra hI unakI anumati lekara AtA huuN|' nArada ko vahIM chor3a kara taba kumAra rAjamahala meM jA phuNce| rAjA kAlasamvara vahA~ rAnI kanakamAlA ke sAtha zokAkula avasthA meM baiThe the| pradyumna ne praNAma kara prArthanA kI- 'he pitAzrI, mujhe kSamA kIjiye / yadyapi maiM aparAdhI hU~, kintu Apa ne hI merA lAlana-pAlana kiyA hai| isaliye Apa mere aparAdhoM ko bhI kSamA kara deN| aba maiM apane janaka-jananI se milane ke lie prasthAna kara rahA hU~, atarAva mujhe saharSa anumati pradAna kreN| maiM unase mila zIghra hI lauttuuNgaa|' isa taraha pradyumna ne kanakamAlA se bhI nivedana kiyaa| isake pazcAt rAja-sevakoM se bheMTa kara usane dvArikA ke lie prasthAna kiyaa| usa samaya samasta guNagrAhI nagara-nivAsI vIra kumAra pradyumna kA yazogAna kara rahe the| __idhara kumAra kI pratIkSA meM nArada khar3e the| kumAra ne Ate hI pUchA-'he tAta! yaha to batalAiye ki yahA~ se dvArikA nagarI kitanI dUra hai|' nArada ne batalAyA ki yaha to vidyAdharoM kA deza hai evaM dvArikA manuSyoM kI nagarI hai| ataeva vaha yahA~ se sudUra sthita hai, kintu maiM tumheM zIghragAmI vimAna meM baiThA kara le clNgaa| nArada ne taba eka zIghragAmI vimAna taiyAra kiyA evaM phira kumAra se kahA- 'he vatsa ! yaha vimAna tumhAre yogya hI banA hai| isaliye isa para baiThane meM zIghratA kro|' nArada ke kathana para prasanna hokara kAmadeva | (kumAra) ne vinoda meM kahA-'kyA yaha vimAna merA bhAra vahana kara sakegA ?' nArada kahane lage- 'vAha ! kyoM nahIM, yaha to paryApta dRr3ha hai|' kAmadeva ne bar3e vega se vimAna meM apanA caraNa dharA, phalasvarUpa usI samaya vimAna kI sandhiyA~ bhaGga ho gayIM evaM usameM saikar3oM chidra ho gye| parihAsa meM kumAra kahane lage-'he prabho! Jun Gun Arch 128
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________________ P.P.AC-Guranasuri.MS. Apa to zilpa-vidyA meM bar3e pravINa haiN| yaha vidyA Apa ne kahA~ sIkhI thI ?' nArada pradyumna ke hAsa-parihAsa se lajjita to hue, kintu unhoMne caturAI se kahA- 'he vatsa ! maiM to vRddha ho cukA huuN| aba pUrva-sA kauzala evaM bala kahA~ rahA ? tuma saba vidyAoM meM nipuNa evaM havana-sampanna ho, taba svayaM kyoM nahIM eka vimAna nirmita 126 karate ho?' kumAra ne tatkAla hI eka vimAna kI racanA kara dI, jo uttamottama ratnoM se suzobhita thaa| usakA madhya evaM kaTi pradeza suvarNa se nirmita thaa| isake atirikta vaha vizAlakAya vimAna vApikA-sarovara kAdi se zomita kiyA gayA thaa| ha~sa, cakravAkAdi pakSiyoM se alaMkRta vaha vimAna ca~vara, chatra evaM dhvajAoM se suzomita ho rahA thaa| usa vimAna ko dekha kara sAkSAt svargaloka kA mAna hotA thaa| aisA sundara vimAna banA kara zilpo kumAra ne nArada muni se kahA-'he tAta ! yadi yaha Apa ke yogya bana par3A ho, to ArUr3ha hoiye / kAraNa maiM ne isakA nirmANa apanI bAla-buddhi se kiyA hai| isa anupama vimAna ko dekha kara nArada ko mahAna Azcarya huaa| ve usa vimAna para ArUr3ha hue, taba kumAra ne dhIre se use gagana kI ora udd'aayaa| kiMtu ekAeka vimAna kI gati manda hone lgii| usa samaya nArada ne kahA-'tere viyoga se rukmiNI kA mukha-kamala AkrAnta ho rahA hai, ataeva murajhAne se usakI rakSA karanI caahiye|' taba kumAra vimAna ko itanI tIvra gati se ur3Ane lage ki nArada vyAkula ho gye| unakI jaTA bikhara gI, unakI kezarAzi yatra-tatra ur3ane lagI. smpuurnn| gAta prakampita hone se ve adhIra ho utthe| unhoMne kahA- 'he vatsa! rukmiNI merI putra ke tulya hai, vaha mujha / para pitR bhAva rakhatI hai| tumhAre pitA zrIkRSNa bhI merI bhakti karate haiM, para tU kyoM mujhe vyAkula kara rahA hai ? kumAra ne kahA-'aisA pratIta hotA hai ki Apa kA caritra bhI dvandvAtmaka hai| jaba maiM dhIre-dhIre uDAtA ha~. / taba Apa ko bhAtA nahoM evaM jaba vega se calAtA hU~, taba bhI niSedha karate haiN| isaliye aba Apa ekAko ho| | jAiye maiM nahIM jaauuNgaa|' yaha kaha kara kumAra ne vimAna ko AkAzako sthira kara diyaa| usa samaya nArada jAveza meM Akara kahane lage-'aisA pratIta hotA hai tuma vidyAdharoM kA yaha sukhaprada nivAsa tyAganA hI nahIM 126 caahte| kintu yaha samajha lo ki yadi terI mAtA kA zoka meM prANAnta ho gayA evaM tU usake uparAnta pahacAna to terA koI manoratha siddha nahIM ho sktaa| isaliye he vatsa ! maiM eka rahasya tujhe batalAtA huuN| tere mAtApitA ne tere vivAha hetu aneka sundarI kanyAoM kI yAcanA kI hai| vilamba se pahu~cane para terA bhrAtA unase Jun Gun Aarache trust
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________________ PP Ad Gunanasuri MS varaNa kara legaa|' nArada muni se hitopadeza sunakara kumAra ratha ko tIvra gati se calAne lge| vimAna bar3e vega || se jA rahA thA, usakI phaharAtI huI dhvajAyeM samudra kI taraGgavat pratIta hotI thiiN| mArga meM nArada muni dvArA eka manoramaka caritra kA varNana huaa| he rAjA zreNika dhyAna se suno| usako saMkSepa meM kahate haiM- |230 ___vijayArddha parvata ko pAra kara vimAna bhUmigocarI kSetra meM A phuNcaa| vahA~ kI pRthvI saghana vanoM, sarovaroM evaM nagaroM se suzobhita ho rahI thii| nArada muni ne saghana vana meM khadirA nAma kI aTavI (ghATI) dekhii| isI aTavo meM kumAra ke zatru daitya ne use zilA ke nIce dabA diyA thaa| nArada ne use kumAra ko dikhalAyA, taba kumAra ko bar3I prasannatA huii| vimAna tejI se gantavya kI ora agrasara hotA gayA, nArada mArga meM par3a rahe vizeSa sthAnoM kA paricaya dete jA rahe the| unhoMne kumAra se kahA-'dekho, vimAna ke karNapriya ghaNToM kI madhura dhvani suna kara hariNiyoM kA samUha krIr3A kara rahA hai| isa prakAra nArada ne vana meM siMha, vyAghra, gajarAja Adi jantu dikhalAye, jinheM dekha kara kumAra parama harSita hue| thor3I dUra Age jAkara nArada ne kahA'he kumAra! dekho, uttuGga parvatoM kA svAmI yaha mahAparvata vaise hI zobhita hai, jaise tuma sAmanta rAjAoM ke adhipati hokara virAjate ho|' Age bar3hane para gaGgA nadI milI, jisake taTa para puSpoM ke samUha zobhA de rahe the evaM unakI sugandhi se suvAsita svaccha nora (jala) pravAhamAna thaa| bhA~ti-bhAMti ke jalacaroM se suzobhita gaGgA-nadI ko dekha kara kumAra atIva pramudita hue| nArada ne batalAyA ki yaha pavitra gaGgA-nadI hai| isake taTa para deva kanyAyeM nivAsa karatI haiN| kumAra ke mukha se bhI sahasA nikala par3A-'ahA! yaha gaGgA nadI kA pradeza baDA hI ramaNoka hai|' 2. isa prakAra vismayajanaka prAkRtika zobhA ko nihArate hue donoM Age bar3hate gye| Age eka jagaha caturaGgiNI senA dikhalAI dii| usa virATa senA ko dekha kara kumAra ne nArada se jijJAsA ko-'he nAtha! yahA~ bhUtala para kisa rAjA kA zivira sthApita huA hai ? aisA vizAla sainya zivira to mujhe vidyAdharoM ke deza meM bhI dekhane ko nahIM milaa|' taba nArada ne batalAyA_ 'hastinApura meM mahApratApI rAjA duryodhana rAjya karatA hai| pUrva meM bhagavAna AdinAtha ke samaya isI kula meM zreyAMsa nAma kA rAjA huA thaa| usake bAda kuru nAma kA rAjA huA, jisake nAma se hI yaha vA vikhyAta Jun Gun Aaron | 230 Trust
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS // hujaa| usaka pazcAt krama se hajAroM rAje hue| aneka pIr3hiyoM ke uparAnta eka dhRta nAmaka rAjA huA, jisakI tIna rAniyA~ thIM-ambA, ambikA evaM ambaalikaa| tIna rAniyoM ke garbha se tIna putra huedhRtarASTra, pANDu evaM vidur| ye tInoM hI bar3e pratApazAlI hue| inameM se dhRtarASTra kI gAndhArI nAma kI rAnI huii| (dUsare putra pANDu kI kathA purANoM meM varNita hai, jisakA saMkSepa meM varNana karate haiN|) prArambha meM dhata ne kamAra pANDa kA vivAha saryapara ke rAjA andhaka-vRSTi kI kanyA kuntI se karane kA nizcaya kiyA thaa| kintu kisI ne kuntI ke pitA se kaha diyA ki pANDu ko kuSTha roga hai, isaliye unhoMne vivAha-prastAva ko asvIkata kara diyaa| pANDa ko jaba yaha sacanA milI. taba use baDA daHkha hmaa| vaha aharniza cintita rahane lgaa| eka dina pANDu kadalI vana meM gayA thA, vahA~ vana meM eka zaiyyA dikhalAI dI, jo masalI huI thii| usane vicAra kiyA- avazya hI usa sthAna para kisI puNyAtmA ne apanI priyA ke sAtha ramaNa kiyA hai / maiM puNyahona hU~, jisase merI priyA mujhe prApta nahIM huI, vaha duHkhita hRdaya se zaiyyA kI ora dekhate rahA, taba use zayyA ke samIpa hI par3I huI eka mudrikA milI, jise dhAraNa kara vaha yatra-tatra bhramaNa kucha kAla pazcAta zaiyyA kA svAmI vidyAdhara A phNcaa| usane jaba vahA~ madrikA na dekhI. to / usakA mukha malIna par3a gyaa| use duHkhita dekha kara pANDu ne kAraNa pUchA / taba usane kahA- 'merI mudrikA kho gayI hai|' pANDu ne tatkAla ho use mudrikA de dii| pANDu kA uttama caritra dekha kara vidyAdhara baDA santaSTa huaa| usane bhI jijJAsA ko-'tuma cintita kyoM ho?' taba pANDu ne apanI samasta duHkha-gAthA use sunA dii| usane kahA-'mero yaha mudrikA kAmarUpadA hai, isake prabhAva se apanI icchA kI pUrti kara lenA evaM jaba tumhArA kArya saphala ho jAe, to mudrikA mujhe lauTA denaa|' kumAra pANDu ne mudrikA grahaNa kara lii| usake harSa kA pArAvAra na rhaa| mudrikA ke prabhAva se pANDu ne apanA svarUpa kapota kA banAyA evaM vahA se ur3a kara kuntI ke nagara meM | jA phNcaa| rAtri meM mahala meM praviSTa hokara usane kAmadeva kA rUpa dharA evaM jA pahu~cA, jahA~ kuntI nidrAmagna || thii| jaba kuntI kI nidrA bhaGga huIM, taba vaha eka aparicita puruSa ko avaloka kara bhaya se prakampita ho utthii| usane prazna kiyA-'bhApa kauna haiM evaM mere mahala meM kyoM nAthe haiM ?' kumAra pANDu muskarA kara || PILEPSponr
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________________ PR.AC . bolA-'he priye ! tuma mujha se bhaya mata kro| maiM tumhAre sAtha pariNaya kA amilASI pANDu huuN|' taba kunto kaha uThI- 'maiM ne to sunA thA ki Apa kuSTha rogI haiN| para Apa to vaise nahIM lagate haiM ?' pANDu ne uttara diyA- 'he priyatame ! yaha sarvathA nirAdhAra aphavAha kisI zatru ne ur3AI hogii| merA to sarvAGga niroga hai|' || 132 itanA suna kara kuntI bhI usake rUpa-pAza meM ulajha gyo| pANDu ne usa kalyANarUpA kAminI ke sAtha prasannatApUrvaka ramaNa kiyaa| isa prathama saMgama ke samaya kuntI kI dehayaSTi bhaya se prakampita ho rahI thii| isake pazcAt una donoM kA sneha itanA pragAr3ha ho gayA ki pANDu vahA~ sapta.divasa paryaMta rhaa| sAtaveM dina jaba unhoMne prasthAna kA upakrama kiyA, taba kuntI ne namra hokara kahA-'he nAtha ! mApa to prasthAna hetu tatpara ho rahe haiM, kintu maiM eka rahasya saGkocavaza prakaTa nahIM kara sktii|' pANDu ne kahA- 'aba lajjA kisa bAta kI ? niHsaGkoca hokara kho| kuntI ne batalAyA- 'jisa dina Apa kA Agamana huA, usa dina mere mAsika-dharma kA caturtha divasa thaa| yadi maiM saMyoga se garbhavatI ho gayI, to batalAiye kyA karU~go ?' kuntI ko cintA ucita samajha kara pANDu ne apanA kar3A utAra kara use de diyaa| mArga meM unhoMne usa upakArI vidyAdhara ko mudrikA bhI lauTA dii| ___idhara jaba cha: mAsa vyatIta hue, taba kuntI kI deha meM garbha ke lakSaNa spaSTa prakaTa hone lge| sakhiyoM ne samasta vRttAnta usakI mAtA se khaa| yaha samvAda rAjA taka jA phuNcaa| usane lajjita hokara apanI rAnI se kahA-'tuma jA kara usase pUcho ki kisa duSTa se usane yaha garbha dhAraNa karavAyA hai ?' rAnI ne kuntI se jijJAsA ko, taba usane batalAyA -'he mAtA ! tuma cintA mata kro| yahA~ pANDu svayaM Aye the evaM unhoMne mere sAtha sahavAsa kiyA thaa| sAkSI-svarUpa unakA yaha kar3A maiM prastuta kara sakatI huuN|' rAnI usa kar3A ko | lekara rAjA ke samIpa gyii| samasta vRttAnta jAna kara ve mauna raha gye| jaba garbha pUrNa ho gayA, to kuntI ke | eka putra utpanna huaa| kintu loka-lAjavaza kalaGka ke bhaya se rAjA ne use eka maMjUSA meM rakha kara yamunA nadI meM pravAhita karA diyA svaM kAlAntara meM kuntI kA pANDu ke sAtha vidhivat vivAha kara diyaa| vivAhoparAnta kuntI ke yudhiSThirAdi tIna vilakSaNa putra utpanna hue| kaumAryAvasthA meM jo putra utpanna huA thA, usakA nAma karNa pdd'aa| kucha samaya bAda mahArAja dhRta ne dhRtarASTra evaM pANDu ko rAjya de kara svayaM jina Jun Gun Aarh us 132
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________________ P.Ad Gunun MS dIkSA le lii| unake sAtha kaniSTha putra vidura bhI muni ho gyaa| dhRtarASTra ke duryodhanAdi sau pracaNDa balavAna putra utpanna hue| rAjA dhRtarASTra evaM pANDu ne jaba yaha dekhA ki hamAre putra taruNa ho gaye, taba unhoMne kramazaH apane-apane ||233 jyeSTha putroM duryodhana rayaM yudhiSThira ko rAjya-bhAra sauMpa diyaa| kintu duryodhana phira apane chala-bala se pANDavoM kA rAjya hastagata kara svayaM mahArAja bana baitthaa| duryodhana kI eka rUpavatI putrI hai, jisakI dehayaSTi evaM netroM kI lAmA tArAmaNDala ke samakakSa hai| vaha udadhi kumArI jaba utpanna nahIM huI thI evaM tuma bhI mAtA ke garbha meM the, usI samaya duryodhana ne usakA vivAha tumhAre sAtha kara dene kI pratijJA kI thii| phira utpanna hote ho tumheM daitya haraNa kara le gyaa| jaba tumhArA anusandhAna na lagA, taba udadhikumArI ke pitA ne tumhAre anuja ke sAtha usakA vivAha karanA nizcita kara diyA hai / usI ke sAtha yaha caturaGgiNo senA mAthI hai|' nArada muni se rocaka varNana ko suna kara apanI bhAvI vadhU ke avalokana hetu kumAra ke hRdaya meM utsukatA jAgrata huii| usane nArada se prArthanA kI-'yadi Apa AjJA deM, to maiM jAkara dekha aauuN| nArada ne kahA'he kumAra! maiM tumheM isaliye nahIM jAne denA cAhatA ki tuma vahA~ jAkara bhI kautuka kroge| sambhava hai kucha vighna upasthita ho jaae|' taba kumAra ne AzvAsana diyA ki vaha kisI prakAra kI capalatA nahIM karegA, ataH muni nizcita rheN| nArada kI AjJA le kara kumAra vimAna se nIce utre| samasta senA bhojana ke lie baiThI huI thii| pradyumna ne eka bhIla kA bheSa bnaayaa| vaha svarUpa dekhane meM bar3A bhayAnaka mAlUma par3atA thaa| mastaka para jaTA, gaja kI sar3a ke sadRza bhujAyeM, vizAla vakSasthala evaM raktavarNa netra dokha rahe the| usake vImatsa rUpa ko dekha kara duryodhana kI samasta senA parihAsa karane lgii| sAtha hI kaurava rAjakumAra bola uThe-'re durmukha ! tU mArga meM kisaliye khar3A ho gayA?' bhIla krodhita ho kara kahane lagA-'maiM mahArAja zrIkRSNa kI AjJA se yAtrI kara lene AyA huuN| mujhe kara cukA kara hI jA paaoge|' zrIkRSNa kA nAma suna kara kaurava rAjakumAra bole- 'he bandhu ! tumheM kyA lenA abhISTa hai ? gajarAja, azva, ratha, dhana-dhAnya sabhI vastue~ hama de sakate haiN|' bhIla ne kahA- 'he rAjakumAra! mujhe jJAta nahIM ki tumhArI senA meM kauna-so sarvottama vastu hai ? isaliye || jo vastu zreSTha ho, vahI mujhe do| maiM satya kahatA hU~, mere yoddhA pathabhrAnta kA patha-pradarzana evaM yogakSema | ka Jun Gun Aarov Trust 133
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________________ karanevAle haiN|' mIla kI ukti suna kara ve kaurava vAra muskarA kara bIta- mUrsa! jaba tU sarvazreSTha bastu || cAhatA hai, to hamArI senA meM rAjakumArI udadhikumArI ho sarvazreSTha hai, kyA use tume de deM?' mIla ha~sA evaM kahane lagA-'yadi vaha kumArI hI senA meM sarvazreSTha hai, to usI ko de do| hameM santuSTa karane se nArAyaNa || 234 zrIkRSNa bhI santuSTa ho jaayeNge|' kurUpa bhIla kI aisI betukI bAteM suna kara kaurava rAjakumAra krodhita hokara kahane lage-'re mUrkha ! tU aise nirlajjatApUrNa vAkya kyoM kahatA hai ? tujha jaise kurUpa ke yogya vaha kanyA naho hai| yadi tU usa bAlA ko pAne kI icchA karatA hai, to apanA mukha kRSNavarNI (kAlA) kara le|' kucha sumaToM ne kruddha hokara kahA-'isa mUrkha se kyoM vAda-vivAda karate ho ? nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa asantuSTa ho jAyeMge, to kyA kara leMge? rAjakumArI isa bhIla ko de deM? yadi koI rAjakumAra hotA, to socA bhI jaataa|' aisA kaha kara una rAjakumAroM ne dhanuSa para bANa khIMca liye / bhIla vezadhArI pradyumna ne jaba dekhA ki ye unmatta ho rahe haiM. to vaha khilakhilA kara hNsaa| usane kahA-'kyA tama loga kumArIko majhe na doge? maiM to zrIkRSNa kA jyeSTha putra ha~ evaM isa vana meM nivAsa karanevAle bhIloM kA rAjA haiN| yadi tama loga usa kumArI ko mujhe de doge, to nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ko bhI parama santoSa hogaa|' kintu kauravoM ne bhIla kA kathana anasanA kara diyaa| ve zIghra hI vahA~ se prasthAna karanA cAhate the| bhIla vaizadhArI pradyumna ne apanI vidyAoM kA smaraNa kiyaa| phira to kyA thA, zIghra hI bhIloM kI eka vizAla senA prastuta ho gyii| bhIloM kI kRSNavarNI senA cAroM dizAoM se umar3a pdd'ii| vaha senA sarvaprakAreNa uttamottama AyudhoM se satraddha thii| donoM ora ke yoddhA paraspara jA bhidd'e| zIghra hI kaurava dala ke vIra bhIloM ke prahAra se vyAkula ho gaye, unakI samasta senA titara-bitara ho gyii| rathI, padAti, azvArohI saba-ke-saba raNakSetra se palAyana karane lge| bhIloM ko saMgrAma meM vijayazrI prApta huii| usI samaya mIla vezadhArI pradyumna ne udadhikumArI ko bAhupAza meM bA~dha liyaa| vaha use lekara AkAza meM ur3a calA evaM bhaya-prakampita usa sukumArI ko le jAkara apane vimAna meM baiThA diyaa| vaha kumArI bhIla rUpI pradyumna kA vikarAla rUpa dekha kara vilApa karane lgii| vimAna para nArada muni ko dekha kara use mahAna Azcarya humaa| usane nArada ko lakSya kara kahA-'hA tAta! mere pApodaya kI ora dhyAna kreN| kahA~ mahArAja zrIkRSNa Jun Gun Aaradha 234
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________________ | 135 P.P.Ad Gurrasur MS. | ke putra ke sAtha merA vivAha honevAlA thA. para kahA~ bhIloM dvArA apahata kI gaI hU~?' kumArI ne vilApa karate hue nivedana kiyA- 'he tAta ! jaba maiM bhIla dvArA satAyI jA rahI hU~, to Apa merI rakSA kyoM nahIM karate ? sAtha hI mujhe eka sandeha ho rahA hai ki yaha bhIla to durAtmA hai, para ise AkAza meM gamana kI zakti kahA~ se prApta huI ? yaha koI deva hai, daitya hai yA rAkSasa hai ? kahIM vidyAdhara kA putra to nahIM hai ? Apa yaha bhI to batalAiye ki isa pApI ke sAtha Apa kA saGga kaise ho gayA ? mujhe to aisA pratIta hotA hai ki merI taraha Apa ko bhI isane bandI banA liyA hai|' usa samaya nArada ne dekhA ki yadi isa kumArI ko sAntvanA na dI gayI, to yaha zoka se prANa tyAga degii| unhoMne kahA-'putrI! tU harSa ke sthala meM zoka kyoM karatI hai ? apane mAtA-pitA kA puNya-svarUpa yaha vahI rukmiNI kA putra hai, jo ter| pati honevAlA thaa| yaha vidyAdharoM ke yahA~ se jA rahA hai| ataeva tumheM to harSita honA caahiye|' isa prakAra kumArI ko AzvAsana dekara nArada pradyumna se bole'he vatsa! aba kautuka karanA samApta kro| sadaiva parihAsa zubha nahIM hotA, ataeva apane manohara rUpa ko prakaTa kara isa sundaro ke netroM ko tRpta kro|' nArada kA parAmarza suna kara pradyumna ne apanA vAstavika rUpa prakaTa kiyaa| usake manohara rUpa ko dekha kara udadhikumArI atyanta santuSTa huii| uso prakAra pradyumna bhI usa sundaro ke prema-pAza meM Abaddha huaa| donoM ke hRdayoM meM jo anurAga-janya bhAva utpanna hue, unakA varNana lekhanI se nahIM kiyA jA sakatA, kintu nArada muni kI upasthiti ke kAraNa ve apane manobhAva zamita kiye rahe / vimAna apanI pUrva gati se ur3ane lgaa| / kucha dUra Age bar3hane para pradyumna ne eka ramaNoka nagarI dekhii| unhoMne nArada muni se pUchA-'he tAta! yaha kauna-sI nagarI hai ?' nArada ne uttara diyA-'he vatsa! yaha dvArikA nagarI hai| ise prakRti ne svayaM apane | hAthoM se saMvArA hai| isa nagarI kI apUrva sundaratA dekha kara aisA pratIta hotA hai ki mAno prakRti ne svaga kA eka bhUkhaNDa ho lA kara yahA~ sthApita kara diyA ho| yahIM mahArAja zrIkRSNa nivAsa karate haiN| yahA~ ke | 235 nara-nAriyoM ko sundaratA ko avaloka kara to deva-devAGganAoM taka kA mAna hotA hai / vastutaH dvArikA kI | ramaNIyatA svarga se bhI bar3hI-car3hI hai|' __ nArada pradyumna se dvArikA ko zobhA kA varNana karate jA rahe the ki vimAna nagarI ke kendra meM jA phuNcaa|| Jun Gun And Trust
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________________ 236 P.P.AC.GurmanasunMS. pradyumna ne nArada se nivedana kiyA- 'he munivara ! yadi Apa anumati deM to maiM nagara meM ho jaauuN|* nArada kahane lage-'he vatsa! yAdavoM kI isa nagarI meM tumhArA unmukta bhramaNa hitakara nhiiN| sambhava hai tumhArI capalatA dekha kara yAdavagaNa upadrava kara baittheN|' udadhikumArI kI bhI yahI rAya thii| kintu caJcala kAmadeva (kumAra) | kaba mAnanevAle the? ve vimAna ko AkAza meM sthira kara svayaM bhatala para utara pdd'e| - nIce utarate hI pradyumna ne bhAnukumAra ko dekhaa| vibhinna prakAra kI vibhUtiyoM se sampanna usa rAjaputra ko dekha kara pradyumna ko bar3A Azcarya huaa| unhoMne tatkAla hI apanI vidyA se jijJAsA kI ki yaha vIra kauna hai ? vidyA ne batalAyA ki vaha usakI mAtA kI sauta ( satyabhAmA) kA putra bhAnukumAra hai evaM bar3A pratApI vIra evaM sarvaguNa sampatra hai| vidyA kA uttara suna kara pradyumna ne usI samaya 'prajJaptI' nAma kI mahAvidyA kA smaraNa kiyA evaM usake prabhAva se unhoMne eka vegazAlI, caJcala evaM manohara azva kI racanA kii| svayaM eka vRddha vaNika bana gyaa| usa azva ko lekara vaha bhAnukumAra ke samIpa jA phuNcaa| mAnukumAra ne azva ko nihAra kara jijJAsA kI- 'he vRddha ! yaha to batalAo ki yaha azva kisakA hai evaM kisa uddezya se yahA~ lAye ho?' vaNika ne uttara diyA- 'he zrIkRSNa-putra ! yaha azva merA hai evaM ise vikraya ke uddezya se hI yahA~ lAyA huuN| Apa satyabhAmA ke putra ho, isaliye yaha azva Apake yogya hai| yadi ucita samajheM, to ise kraya kara leN| azva ko dekha kara mAnukumAra santuSTa to thA hI, ataH usane mUlya ke prati jijJAsA vyakta kii| vaNika ne batalAyA ki vaha isa azva ke mUlya svarUpa eka koTi mudrAyeM legaa| mAnakumAra ne samajhA ki vaNika parihAsa kara rahA hai| kintu vaNika ne spaSTa kiyA ki vaha ise parihAsa na samajhe, kyoMki binA prasaGga ke parihAsa karanA kulInoM kA lakSaNa nhiiN| usane rAjakumAra se nivedana kiyA ki vaha azva kI parIkSA kara ke usakI uttamatA kA nizcaya kara leN| vaNika kA prastAva suna kara bhAnukumAra tatkAla utthaa| vaha usa caJcala azva para ArUr3ha hokara use vega se phirAne lgaa| zaktizAlI azva bhI apanI vakra cAla se bhramaNa karane lgaa| usakI gati zanaiH-zanai itanI tIvra ho gayI ki bhAnukumAra ke samasta vastra evaM AbhUSaNa bhUtala para gira pdd'e| bAga ( lagAma) khIMcane para bhI azva na ruka sakA evaM anta meM usane bhAnukumAra ko hI paTaka diyaa| jaba bhAnukumAra pRthvI para gira par3A, to azva Jun Gun Aaradhus 236
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________________ PR.AC.Gurranasun MS. kI samasta caJcalatA tirohita ho gyii| vaha zAnta ho kara vRddha vaNika ke samIpa khar3A ho gyaa| phalasvarUpa vaha vaddha vaNika adrahAsa karane lgaa| usane kahA-'he rAjakumAra! azvArohaNa meM to ApakI kIrti caturdika phailI huI thii| use sana kara hI maiM Apake hetu yaha azva-ratna lAyA thaa| kinta bhApa parIkSA meM sarvathA asaphala | 137 rhe| aba mujhe jJAta ho gayA ki Apako azvArohaNa kA lezamAtra bhI jJAna nahIM hai| vaise bhI jaba Apa sAmAnya azva-saJcAlana meM ayogya siddha haiM, to rAjya vaibhava kA upabhoga bhI nahIM kara skte| ataH Apa ko kisI se azva-saJcAlana kI kalA sIkhanI caahiye|' vRddha vaNika kI garvokti suna kara vahA~ upasthita jana-samudAya parihAsa meM ha~sa pdd'aa| vRddha ne mI tAlI bajA kara aTTahAsa kiyaa| bhAnukumAra krodha se tamatamA utthaa| vaha bolA -' mUrkha ! terA sarvAGga to jarjara evaM zithila hai| kyA tU isa azva kA bhArohaNa kara sakatA hai ? yadi nahIM, to anya kA parihAsa kyoM karatA hai ?' usa vRddha ne kahA-'he kumAra! yadyapi mujha meM azva-saJcAlana kI sAmarthya aba nahIM raho, phira bhI yadi Apa ke subhaTa mujhe uThA kara azva kI pITha kara ArUr3ha karA sakeM. to apanA kauzala dikhlaauuNgaa| maiM apanI azva-kalA meM Apake yazasvI pitAzrI taka ko parAjita kara sakatA huuN|' , vRddha vaNika kI darpa yukta vANo suna kara bhAnukumAra ne apane sevakoM ko mAjJA do ki ve usa vRddha ko uThA kara azvapara Arur3ha karA deM, tAki usake azva-saJcAlana kA parIkSaNa kiyA jA ske| kintu jaba ve subhaTa vRddha ke samIpa gaye evaM use uThAne lage, to usane mAyA ke bala se apanA deha-mAra atyadhika bar3hA liyaa| jarjara dehadhArI usa vRddha ne apanI dantapaMkti evaM zikhA se hI aneka subhaToM ko dharAzAyI kara diyaa| usake kautuka se parAsta ho kara zUravIra bhUmi para luMThita hone lge| unakI yaha durdazA dekha kara vRddha ne eka anya kautuka kiyaa| vaha svayaM hI rudana karane lagA-'ina duSToM ne mujhe paTaka diyA hai| mujhe bar3I vyathA ho rahI hai| aba maiM azva-saJcAlana kA kauzala kaise pradarzita karU~ ?' punaH bhAnukumAra ne apane zUravIra anucaroM ko mAdeza diyA ki isa vRddha ko yena-kena-prakAreNa azva para ArUr3ha karA do| aba kI bAra bhI vaho dazA huI evaM punaH vRddha pralApa karane lgaa| tatpazcAta nArAyaNa-putra bhAnukamAra svayaM uThA evaM vRddha ko uThA kara azva taka le gyaa| usa samaya vRddha ne apanA dehamAra halkA kara liyA thaa| kintu jaba vaha azva ke samIpa pahu~ca gayA, to apanI deha ko haThAt pUrvavat bhArI kara diyA, jisase mAnukumAra bhUtala para gira pdd'aa| bhAnukumAra ko kucalate
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________________ |138 hue vaha vRddhaH azva para bAruda ho gyaa| bhAnukumAra ko cir3hA-cir3hA kara vRddha (pradyumna) ne kalApUrNa manojJa gati se azva saJcAlita kiyaa| vaha apanI kuzalatA se azva ko lekara bAkAza meM ur3a calA evaM zanaiH-zanaiH vega bar3hAte hue adRzya ho gyaa| bhAnukumAra Adi rAja-putra cakita dRSTi se vRddha kA kauzala dekhate rhe| unakI samajha meM yaha rahasya na A sakA ki vaha koI daitya thA yA vidyAdhara ? - isake pazcAt pradyumna ne satyabhAmA kA manohara udyAna dekhA ! usane karNapizAcI vidyA se udyAna kA paricaya puuchaa| vidyA ne batalAyA ki vaha mahArAno satyabhAmA kA suramya udyAna hai| usa samaya pradyumna ne SoDaza varSIya yuvaka kA svarUpa bnaayaa| usane pAMca-sAta durbala azvoM ko le jA kara udyAna ke rakSakoM se nivedana kiyA ki ve kRpA kara kucha samaya taka usake ina durbala azvoM ko usa udyAna meM carane deM, jisase unheM beca ske| udyAna rakSakoM ne kahA- 'tU vikSipta to nahIM ho gayA ? kyA tU jAnatA bhI nahIM hai ki yaha udyAna rAjakumAra kI mAtA satyabhAmA kA hai| tumhAre jaise vyakti to isa udyAna kA darzana taka nahIM kara skte| isa ramaNIka udyAna meM kevala mAnukumAra ko hI praveza kI AjJA hai|' unakI niSedhAjJA suna kara pradyumna ne kahA--'he prahariyoM ! maiM ne jo sunA thA ki saurASTra ke loga niSThura citta hote haiM, so yahA~ A kara pratyakSa dekha bhI liyaa| kiMtu tumheM aisA nahIM karanA cAhiye / mere azva bar3e AjJAkArI haiN| ye puSpAdikoM kA kadApi bhakSaNa na kreNge| udyAna ko kRtrima nadI ke taTa para inheM taNa cara lene do| yadi mere kathana kA tamheM vizvAsa na ho. to mero yaha bahumUlya mudrikA apane pAsa rakha lo|' udyAna rakSakoM ne lobha meM par3a kara kahA-'apane azvoM ko nadI ke samIpa hI carA lo| para smaraNa rahe ki ye phala-puSpAdi kA bhakSaNa na karane pAve, anyathA mudrikA lauTAI nahIM jaayegii|' pradyumna ne svIkAra kara liyA evaM apane azva carane ke lie mukta kara diye ! kintu jaba taka udyAna ke rakSakoM ne dhyAna diyA. taba taka to azvoM ne taNa ke atirikta anya vastuoM para dRSTipAta nahIM kiyaa| lekina jaba ve anyatra cale gaye to ve mAyAmaya azva samasta udyAna kA bhakSaNa karane lge| unhoMne indra ke nandana vana sadRza usa udyAna ko mAno marubhami meM parivartita kara diyaa| sAtha hI nadI ke samasta jala kA zoSaNa kara liyaa| parama kautukI pradyumna Age bddh'aa| use eka anya ramaNIka udyAna dikhalAI pdd'aa| vidyA se jijJAsA Jun Gun Aarade 138
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS karane para jJAta huA ki yaha udyAna bhI satyabhAmA kA hai| usI samaya pradyumna ne vidyA ke bala sa eka vAnara / banAyA evaM svayaM cANDAla kA rUpa dhara kara udyAna rakSakoM se prArthanA kI-'merA yaha vAnara bhUkha se vyAkula ho rahA hai| ise kucha phala bhakSaNa ke lie de do| isase hI merI AjIvikA calatI hai| yadi isakI udara pUrti isako udara pUti / 136 ho gayI, to isake kautuka se tuma logoM kA manoraana kruuNgaa|' prahariyoM ne krodhita ho kara kahA-'tumheM unmAda kA roga to nahIM ho gayA hai ? phala-puSpoM se bharA huA yaha udyAna mahArAnI satyabhAmA kA hai| yadi mahArAja zrIkRSNa ke sevaka dekha leMge, to tumheM kaThora daNDa bhoganA pdd'egaa|' udyAna rakSakoM kI anumati na milane para bhI cANDAla (pradyumna) ne usa vAnara ko udyAna meM praviSTa karA diyaa| jaba ve udyAna rakSaka use pakar3ane ke lie prayatna karane lage, to vahA~ sahasroM mAyAmayI vAnara A gaye evaM udyAna ko vidhvasta karane lge| unhoMne samasta vRkSoM-latAoM ko ukhAr3a kara samudra meM pravAhita kara diyaa| isa prakAra usa udyAna kA sarvanAza karA kara pradyumna cANDAla ke veza ko tyAga kara nagara meM cale aaye| nagara ke praveza-dvAra para hI pradyamna ne maGgala kalazayukta eka ramaNIka ratha dekhA, jo usakI bhora ho nA rahA thaa| ratha ke viSaya meM apanI vidyA se jijJAsA karane para pradyumna ko jJAta huA ki vaha ratha satyabhAmA kA hai| ratha kI svAminI ko apanI mAtA kI bairiNI samajha kara pradyumna ne eka vikRta AkRti bnaaii| usane vidyA bala se eka azubha ratha kA nirmANa kiyA, jisameM gardabha evaM uSTra (U~Ta) jute hue the| pradyumna ne usa ratha ko satyabhAmA ke ratha kI ora bddh'aayaa| kRtrima ratha ko Takkara ne satyabhAmA ke ratha ko cUrNa-vicUrNa kara ddaalaa| ratha para mArUr3ha nAriyA~ bhUtala para gira par3oM evaM ve kSata-vikSata ho gii| pahile ve gIta gA rahI thoM, aba vilApa karane lgiiN| aise hI vicitra lIlAyeM karate hue pradyumna apane ratha para ArUr3ha hokara nagara kI vIthiyoM meM bhramaNa karane lgaa| usake vicitra ratha ko dekha kara darzakagaNa tAliyA~ pITate the| logoM ko Azcarya ho rahA thA ki yaha vidyAdhara hai yA koI anya, jI mahArAja zrIkRSNa kI nagarI meM isa prakAra nirbhaya ho kara kautuka kara rahA hai ? isa prakAra ke anumAna sunate hue pradyumna ne dIrgha kAla taka nagara-bhramaNa kiyaa| , tatpazcAt pradyumna ne eka anya svarUpa dhAraNa kiyaa| ve calate-calate eka sarovara para jA pahu~ce, jisakI sIr3hiyA~ suvarNamayI evaM ratnamayI thiiN| usakI rakSA ke lie aneka sazastra rakSikAyeM niyukta thiiN| pradyumna ne 136 Jun Gun Andhak Trust
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________________ P.P.AC.GanrathasunMS. 240 vApikA ke sambandha meM vidyA se jijJAsA kI. taba usane batalAyA ki yaha manohara vApikA mAnakumAra ko mAtA satyabhAmA kI hai| vidyA se yaha suna kara pradyumna atyanta prasanna hue| unhoMne tatkAla hI eka brAhmaNa kA veza bnaayaa| vaha kRtrima brAhmaNa chatra, daNDa, kuMDI evaM harI dUba liye hue thaa| usakI AkRti roso lagatI | thI ki jisase darzakagaNa use vedajJa brAhmaNa smjhe| kintu usakI sthala deha vRddhAvasthA ke kAraNa prakampita ho rahI thii| vaha brAhmaNa veda-pATha karatA haA vApikA ke samIpa jA phuNcaa| usane rakSikAoM 'he putriyoM ! maiM tuma se yAcanA karatA hU~ ki mujhe isa vApikA meM snAna kara eka kamaNDala jala bhara lene do| jala ko le jAkara kisI ko tRpta karUMgA,jisase mujhe bhojana bhI prApta ho jaayegaa|' brAhmaNa kA anargala pralApa suna kara ve rakSikArya kahane lagIM-'are mUrkha brAhmaNa ! kyA tU ne mahArAja zrIkRSNa kI paTarAnI satyabhAmA kA nAma nahIM sunA hai ? yaha vApikA unhoM ko sampadA hai| mahArAja zrIkRSNa evaM mAnakumAra ke atirikta anya koI bhI isa vApikA meM praveza nahIM kara sktaa| tumhAre sadRza dIna bhikSuka ko to isake darzana taka nahIM ho skte|' rakSikAjoM kA niSedha suna kara brAhmaNa vezadhArI kumAra ne kahA- 'he deviyoM! agara mahArAja zrIkRSNa kA putra isa vApikA meM snAna kara sakatA hai, to mujhe snAna kyoM nahIM karane detI ho ? maiM to mahArAja zrIkRSNa kA jyeSTha putra huuN| tumheM vizvAsa na ho, to merI bAta suno tuma logoM ne hastinApura ke mahArAja duryodhana kA nAma avazya sunA hogaa| usane apanI putrI udadhikumArI kA vivAha zrIkRSNa-putra bhAnukumAra ke saGga karane kA nizcaya kiyA thaa| isaliye usane eka bar3I senA ke sAtha use bhejA thaa| kintu durbhAgya se vaha kumArI mArga meM hI mIloM dvArA apahata kara lI gyii| mIloM ne use apane svAmI kI sevA meM upasthita kara diyaa| navauvanA kumArI ko dekha kara bhIlarAja ne vicAra kiyA ki yaha parama sundaro kanyA kSatriya kula meM utpanna huI hai, ataH isakA vivAha kisI rAjakumAra ke saGga ho honA cAhiye , yaha soca kara usa bhIla rAjA ne usa kanyA ko apane saMrakSaNa meM rakha liyaa| saMyoga se maiM bhramaNa karatA huA usa bholarAja ke rAjya meM pahu~ca gyaa| mujhe parAkramI, balazAlI evaM rUpavAna samajha kara usane vaha kanyA mujhe samarpita kara dii| aba tumhI batalAo ki jo kanyA zrIkRSNa-putra ke lie bhejI gayI thI, vaha mujhe prApta ho gaI, to maiM zrIkRSNa-putra ho gayA athavA nahIM ? phira bhI tuma loga mujhe vApikA meM snAna Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 140
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________________ // 141 PP ACCUMS || karane nahIM detI ho, yaha kitane Azcarya kI bAta hai|' vRddha brAhmaNa ko rosI betuko bAteM suna kara ve rakSikAyeM kahane lagoM-'are brAhmaNa ! vRddhAvasthA meM bhI tujhe vinoda sUjhatA hai| vicAra karane kA viSaya hai ki kahA~ tU jarjara vRddha evaM kahA~ vaha kururAja kI sundarI yuvatI kanyA? dusarA prazna yaha ki eka bar3I senA se athita usa | kanyA kA mIloM dvArA apaharaNa honA nitAnta asambhava hai|' abhI ve rakSikAyeM kathopakathana meM saMlagna thI, tabhI vaha brAhmaNa dhIre-dhIre vApikA meM paiThane lgaa| vApikA kI rakSikAyeM kupita ho gayoM tathA use pITane lgiiN| kintu jyoM ho usa brAhmaNa ke gAta (zarIra) se una rakSikAoM kA sparza huA ki una nAriyoM meM eka vicitra parivartana A gyaa| ve saba-ko-saba rUpavatI evaM guNavatI ho giiN| jaba unhoMne eka dUsare kA rUpa dekhA, to cakita ho gyiiN| ve vRddha brAhmaNa kI prazasA kiye binA na raha skoN| ve kRtajJatApUrvaka kahane lagoM-'he dvijadveSTha ! tuma ne hamAre Upara asIma anukampA kii| hameM to tumhAre sadRza upakArI koI anya nahIM diikhtaa|' ve saba rakSikAyeM apanA-apanA rUpa dekhane ke lie vApikA se bAhara nikala aayoN| jisake eka netra thA, vaha sAmAnya do netroMvAlI ho gayI ; jo ga~gI thI, vaha vAcAla ho gayI evaM jo kurUpa thI, vaha rUpavatI ho gii| ve rakSikAyeM bAhara Akara vArtAlApa meM nimagna thoM ki isa madhya usa brAhmaNa ne apanA kamaNDala vApikA meM DAla kara usakA saba-kA-saba jala bhara liyA evaM bAhara nikala kara vahAM se prasthAna kara gyaa| itane meM eka rakSikA apanI pipAsA zAnti hetu jala pIne ke lie vApikA meM gyii| kintu vahA~ jAkara usane pAyA ki vApikA zuSka ho gaI hai| yaha Azcarya dekha kara usa rakSikA ne Akara anyAnya rakSikAoM se kahA ki Aja usa vRddha brAhmaNa ne una saba ko Thaga liyA hai| vaha caturAI se vApikA kA samasta jala apane kamaNDala meM bhara kara le gayA hai| ve saba-kI-saba vApikA ko aiso durdazA dekha kara krodha se unmatta ho utthiiN| ve yaha cillAtI huI brAhmaNa ke pIche daur3I ki tU ne yaha kyA anartha kara DAlA ? kintu vaha brAhmaNa to taba taka nagara meM pahu~ca gayA thaa| aba vaha nagara meM mitra-bhitra kautuka karane lgaa| usake apUrva kauzala se nagara kI samasta zomA jAtI rhii| maNimuktA, AbhUSaNa, sagandhita dravyAdi parivartita hone lge| gaja, azva, gau evaM bhaiMsa Adi anya pazuoM meM parivartana || tra hone lagA - arthAt gaja aba U~Ta pratIta hone lagA, azvagaNa vRSabha-se dikhane lage, aadi| vApikA ko rakSikAyeM usake pIche-pIche daur3atI huI jA rahI thiiN| jaba brAhmaNa ne dekhA ki inase piNDa chur3AnA kaThina hai,to Jun Gun Aa ~
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________________ PRACE | usane apane kamaNDala kA jala bhami para girA diyaa| aba to samasta hATa (bAjAra ) meM mAno bAr3ha hI A gii| jala-pravAha meM samasta paNya (vastue~) bahane lgiiN| nAgarikoM ne samajhA ki samudra hI nagara meM bar3ha AyA hai| rakSikAyeM pralApa karatI huI apanI (vApikA) ko lauTa giiN| udhara itanA saba kautuka kara kumAra pradyumna mI 242. jana-sAmAnya kI dRSTi se vilupta ho gyaa| ___tatpazcAt vinodI kumAra ne eka viprakumAra (brAhmaNa yuvaka ) kA veza bnaayaa| usane eka catuSpatha para dekhA ki saikar3oM mAlI bhinna-bhinna prakAra kI mAlAeM banA rahe haiN| apanI vidyA se jijJAsA karane para kumAra ko jJAta ho gayA ki ye mAlAeM bhAnukumAra ke lie prastuta ho rahI haiN| taba vipravezI kumAra ne mAliyoM se yAcanA kI ki mujhe bhikSA ke lie satyabhAmA ke mandira meM jAnA hai, ataeva tuma loga mujhe kucha puSpa de do, jisase mujhe vahA~ praveza meM suvidhA ho| kintu mAliyoM ne batalAyA- 'he vipra deva ! ye puSpa-mAlAyeM mahArAnI ke putra bhAnukumAra ke vivAha ke lie prastuta ho rahI haiN| inameM se eka bhI puSpa nahIM diyA jA sktaa|' taba kumAra ne una puSpoM kA sparza kiyA, jisase ve sugandhita puSpa Aka ke pattoM meM parivartita ho gye| isa prakAra pradyumna kautuka karate hue Age bddh'e| unakA saba se vicitra kautuka yahI hotA thA ki uttama koTi kI vastu ke sthAna para nimna koTi kI vastu rakha denA-jaise gaja ke sthAna para gardabha, azva ke sthAna para khaccara evaM kastUrI ke sthAna para hoMga rakha denaa| ratna kA~ca ke Tukar3e ho gaye, suvarNa ho gayA pItala evaM pItala miTTI ho gyaa| aisI vicitra krIr3A karate hue pradyumna usa manohara rAjamArga para jA pahuMce, jahA~ madonmatta gaja jhUma rahe the| vahA~ pradyumna ne eka manorama mahala dekhaa| taba unhoMne apanI vidyA se jijJAsA kii| vidyA ne batalAyA--'he nAtha! yaha svarga sadRza ramaNIka mahala zrIkRSNa ke pitA mahArAja vasudeva kA hai|' pradyumna ne / punaH vidyA se prazna kiyA ki unakI ruci kisa ora adhika rahatI hai ? vidyA ne batalAyA ki ve mer3hoM kA yuddha dekhane meM ruci rakhate haiN| kumAra ne tatkAla apane vidyA-bala se eka mer3hA banAyA evaM use le kara mahala kI / ora bddh'e| zIghra hI ve maNimaya alaGkAroM se suzobhita usa mahala meM jA phuNce| unhoMne sabhA ke madhya virAjamAna apane pitAmaha ke darzana kiye| unakI deha kI AmA candramA sadRza tho, bhujAyeM gajarAja ke sa~r3a ke sadRza thoM, | vakSasthala vistIrNa evaM keza ghugharAle the| apane sarvAGga-sundara pitAmaha ko dekha kara pradyumna ko parama santoSa ! 242
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________________ huaa| unhoMne vasudeva ko AdarapUrvaka praNAma kiyaa| vasudeva bhI eka navayuvaka vipra evaM usake mer3he ko dekha / / kara prasanna hue| unhoMne dhyAna se usa mer3he ko ora dekhA evaM phira viprakumAra se jijJAsA kI ki vaha sandara mer3hA kisakA hai tathA use vahA~ lAne kA kyA uddezya hai ? navayuvaka ne uttara diyA-'yaha merA hai| maiM ne sunA 143 thA ki Apa mer3he kA yuddha dekhane meM ruci rakhate haiM; isaliye isa ajeya mer3he ko parIkSA ke lie Apa ke samakSa lAyA huuN|' vasudeva ne kahA- 'aisI bAta hai, to isa mer3he ko merI jaGghA para Takkara lene do| yadi merI jaGghA TUTa gayo, to maiM samajha la~gA ki aisA balavAna mer3hA isa pRthvI para anya nahIM hai|' viprakumAra ne nivedana kiyA'maiM isa mer3he ko Apa para nahIM ukasA sakatA, kAraNa yadi isane Apako Ahata kara diyA, to Apake sevaka mujhe mRtyuloka kA mArga dikhalA deNge| isaliye Apa kisI anya rUpa meM isakI parIkSA leN|' kiMtu punaH vasadeva ne kahA- 'tuma nirbhaya ho kara apane mer3he ko merI jaGghA para prahAra karane do, isameM tumhArA koI bhI aparAdha nahIM samajhA jaayegaa|' saba sevakoM ne bhI kahA-'are mUrkha! malA yaha sAdhAraNa-sA mer3hA mahArAja vasudeva sadRza balavAna puruSa ko kaise Ahata kara sakatA hai ?' taba viprakumAra ne (kRtrima) mer3he ko bandhana mukta kara iGgita kiyaa| mer3he ne vega se vasudeva para prahAra kiyA, phalataH ve mUJchita hokara bhUmi para gira pdd'e| caturdika kolAhala maca gyaa| sevakagaNa malaya, agaru, candanAdi se apane svAmI kA zotalopacAra Adi karane lge| isa prakAra pradyumna apane pitAmaha ko garva rahita kara vahAM se nikala aayaa| usane patha meM eka bhavya prAsAda dekhA, jahA~ putra ke vivAha kA Ayojana ho rahA thaa| pradyumna ne karNapizAcI vidyA se jijJAsA ko'yaha uttama mahala kisakA hai ?' usa vidyA ne uttara diyA- 'yaha loka-prasiddha mahala mahArAnI satyabhAmA kA hai|' pradyumna ne vicAra kiyA ki apanI vimAtA ke prAsAda kA darzana avazya karanA caahiye|' usane tatkAla ho eka caturdaza varSIya kizora kA sundara rUpa dhara liyA evaM veda-pATha kA uccAraNa karatA huA satyabhAmA ke mahala meM pahu~ca gyaa| vahA~ satyabhAmA ko siMhAsana para baiThe hue dekha kara vipra-rUpadhArI kumAra ne kahA-'he nArAyaNa ke mAnasarovara meM nivAsa karanevAlo rAjahaMsinI! vistRta puNya ko dhAraNa karanevAlI satyabhAmA / devI! Apa kA kalyANa ho| maiM kulIna vaMzotpatra vipra kumAra isa samaya kSudhA se vyAkula huuN| kRpayA mujhe manavAMchita bhojana karavA deN|' usakA nivedana suna kara satyabhAmA kucha muskarAne lgo| usI samaya vivAha heta Jun Gun Aaradh .143
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________________ dd 54 AmaMtrita anya vipragaNa bhI satyabhAmA ke prAsAda meM A phuNc| ve eka vipra kizora ko bhojana kI yAcanA karate hue dekha kara kahane lage-'are abhAge vipra! tU mahArAnI se bhojana kI yAcanA karatA hai ? ye jisa para kRpA kara deM, usakA to bhAgyodaya ho jAtA hai| tU ratna, suvarNa, bhUmi, dhana, godhana athavA sundarI kanyAoM kI yAcanA 244 kyoM nahIM karatA ?' vipra vaizadhAro kumAra ne caturatA se kahA-'he dvijagaNa ! Apa saba mujhe mUrkha kyoM kahate ho ? saMsAra ko samasta nidhiyoM kI yAcanAyeM bhojana ke lie hI kI jAtI haiN| isaliye maiM ne mahArAnI se bhojana ko yAcanA kI hai| he devo satyabhAmA! apane putra kI maGgala kAmanA ke lie mujhe bharapeTa svAdiSTa bhojana karavA do|' phalasvarUpa satyabhAmA bhI pramudita ho gii| usane apane sevakoM ko Adeza diyA-'isa vivekI dvija kumAra ko merI pAkazAlA meM le jAkara icchA bhara bhojana karA kara tRpta kara do|' kintu dvija vezadhArI kumAra ne kahA - 'he kalyANI ! maiM ina mUrkha evaM nIca dvijoM ke sAtha bhojana nahIM kruuNgaa| jo pAkhaNDI kriyAhIna evaM vedAdi se anabhijJa haiM, unake sAtha bhojana karanA mere lie kadApi sambhava nahIM hai / he devI! ina patita dvijoM ko bhojana karAne se tere abhiprAya ko kyA siddhi hogI?' satyabhAmA vAcAla dvija kizora kI garvokti suna kara bhI utphulla huii| usane Adeza diyA-'isa vedajJa dvija ko AdarapUrvaka bhojana karAne ke lie lekara jaao|' vahA~ jAkara dvija-vezadhArI kumAra agragaNya Asana para AsIna ho gyaa| jaba anya dvijoM ne use pradhAna Asana para virAjamAna dekhA, to ve atyanta kupita hue| unhoMne kahA- 'yaha to bar3A hI kalahapriya hai| na to isakI jAti jJAta hai evaM na kul| sAtha hI gotra, pravarAdi kA bhI nizcaya nahIM hai| aisI sthiti meM isake sAtha bhojana kaise kiyA jAe ?' yaha vicAra kara ve dvijagaNa anya bhojana-kakSa meM cale gye| kintu vahA~ bhI vahI vina kumAra pradhAna bhAsana para AsIna dRSTigocara hujaa| aba to dvijoM ke krodha kA pArAvAra na || rhaa| una sabhI veda-vizArada viproM ne nizcaya kiyA-'ise avazya pratAr3ita karanA cAhiye / yaha vipra-dveSI hai, || isakA to vadha karane para bhI pApa kA bhAgI nahIM honA pdd'egaa|' vinoM kA aisA nizcaya suna kara vaha viprakumAra || kahane lagA- 'he viproM! tuma loga to vedajJa banate ho. para tuma meM dvijatva ke lakSaNa kahA~ haiM ? jina vyaktiyoM dvArA yajJa meM azva, manuSya, rAjA, mAtA-pitA taka havana kara diye jAte haiM evaM ve usa duSkRtya ko puNya yA dharma kaha kara vyAkhyA karate haiM, unheM hama brahma-jJAnI kaise kaha sakate haiM ? jisa dharma meM madhu-madya-mA~sa Jun Gun Arad
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________________ PPA Cara . MS | ko bhakSya batalAyA gayA ho, jahA~ kupeya ko peya kahA jAtA ho, vaha dharma kaisA?' viprakumAra ke aise kaTu-vacanoM se samasta dvija kupita ho gye| unhoMne nizcaya kara liyA ki isa kriyAkANDa-virodhI dvija kI hatyA kara DAlo. kyoMki aise dharma-virodhI duSTa kA vadha kara DAlane meM raJcamAtra bhI pApa kA baMdha nahIM hotaa| krodha se / 145 unmatta ve dvijagaNa taba kumAra kI ora jhptte| pradyumna ne jaba dekhA ki ye dvijagaNa to vAstava meM usakA | prANanAza karane ko tatpara haiM, taba usane apanI vidyA kI sahAyatA se unheM paraspara lar3avA diyaa| ve ekadUsare para prahAra karane lge| isa prakAra ve mUr3ha apanI khoTI karanI ke phalasvarUpa dharAzAyI ho gye| _ vinoM kI aisI durdazA dekha kara satyabhAmA ne hAsyapUrvaka kahA- 'he viproM ! Apa loga vyartha meM paraspara yuddharata kyoM haiM ?' viprakumArarUpI pradyumna se bhI usane kahA-'he baTuka ! tU ina vinoM se kyoM kalaha karatA hai ?' taba vaha baTuka satyabhAmA ke nikaTa jAkara kahane lagA- 'he rAnI ! yaha saba terI hI mAyA hai| ina vinoM se tU mero hatyA karavAnA cAhatI hai. anyathA inakA niSedha kyoM nahIM karatI ?' satyabhAmA ne kahA- 'he baTuka ! maiM samasta ghaTanA-cakra dekha cuko huuN| ataH tuma mere samakSa hI bhojana kara lo|' vipra-vezI pradyumna bhojana karane hetu sanaddha huaa| pakvAnnAdi svAdiSTa vyaana parosa diye gye| baTuka ne Arambha meM hI satyabhAmA se svIkRti le lI ki jaba taka usakI tRpti na ho jAe, taba taka bhojana avirAma parosA jaae| vaha kSudhita gajarAja kI mAMti bhojana karane lgaa| bAge-pIche jo bhI atra lAyA jAtA, use vaha caTa kara jAtA thaa| vivAha meM nimantrita hokara jo nAriyA~ AIM thoM, ve bhI kautukavaza baTuka ko bhojana parosane lgoN| satyamAmA ke ghara meM jitanA pakvAna thA, vaha saba parosa diyA gayA evaM use viprakumAra ne udarastha kara liyaa| yahA~ taka ki gaja, mazva Adi pazuoM ke AhAra ke lie jo anna surakSita rakhA gayA thA, usa bhI vaha udarastha kara gyaa| aba to bhArI kolAhala maca gyaa| logoM ne samajhA ki viprakumAra kA veza dhAraNa kara koI bhata-preta hI bA gayA hai / kautuka dekhane ke lie dala-kI-dala nAriyA~ evaM puruSa Ane lge| idhara viprakumAra kI thAlI 245 khAlI paDI tho, vaha cillA rahA thA- 'merI thAlI meM anna kyoM nahIM parosA jAtA? kyA satyabhAmA kRpaNa yA daridra hai ? jisake bhAnukumAra samAna tejasvI putra ho, svayaM nArAyaNa svAmI hoM, vidyAdharoM kA nAyaka jisakA pitA ho, vaha bhI kRpazatA kare, yaha mahAn mAzUkA viSaya hai|' cillAte-cillAte vaha baTuka zanaiH-zanaiH adhika Jun Gun Aarad
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________________ uttejita ho gayA evaM bolA-'jaba mere samAna alpAhArI vyakti kI udarapUrti nahIM huI, to sthUlakAya evaM bhojanabhaTTa anya vipragaNa kaise santuSTa hoMge? tuma sadRza kRpaNa kA atra mere udara meM Tika nahIM sktaa|' itanA kaha kara usane samasta AhAra kA vamana kara diyA, jisameM satyabhAmA sahita upasthita nAriyA~ aura mahala || 146 ko samagra vastue~ DUbane-utarAne lgiiN| tatpazcAt jala grahaNa kara pradyumna vahA~ se cala pdd'aa| kumAra ne Age eka bhavya mandira dekhA, jisameM utsava sampanna ho rahe the| vidyA ne batalAyA ki yaha usakI mAtA rukmiNI kA mandira hai| kumAra ne eka kSullaka kA veza dhAraNa kiyaa| apanA sarvAGga itanA vikRta banA liyA ki use dekhate hI ghRNA AtI thii| usane kSullaka ke veza meM apanI mAtA ke mandira meM praveza kiyaa| vaha ratna-khacita mandira usa samaya vibhinna prakAra ke vAdyoM se mukharita ho rahA thaa| vaha candana tathA aguru ke dhUmra se vyApta ho kara sAre nagara ko sugandhita kara rahA thaa| mandira meM praveza karate hI kSullaka ne dekhA-jina-pratimA ke sammukha kuzAsana para rukmiNI virAjamAna hai| usake caturdika kAminiyoM kA samUha khar3A thaa| rukmiNI ko dekha kara kSullaka vezadhArI kumAra socane lagA-'kyA yaha indrANI haiM athavA mahAdeva kI pArvatI ? zAyada nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ke nimitta samasta jagat kI sundaratA kA sAra milA kara inakA nirmANa huA ho|' apanI mAtA ko jinendra bhagavAna kI ArAdhanA meM tallIna dekha kara kumAra bar3A prasanna huaa| usane mana-hI-mana unheM praNAma kiyaa| satya hai, uttama kula meM utpana aisA kauna vyakti hai, jo apane gurujana meM zraddhA nahIM rakhatA ? kSullaka ko dekha kara rukmiNI bar3I prabhAvita huii| usane mastaka navA kara use namaskAra kiyaa| usake Asana ke lie rukmiNI ne ratnajar3ita siMhAsana prastuta kiyA evaM svayaM sammAna meM khar3I ho gyii| para dera taka khar3I rahane se evaM pRthula urojoM ke bhAra se usakI kSINa kaTi pIr3ita ho rahI thii| kSullaka ne iGgita se | baiThane kA nirdeza diyaa| phalataH vaha baiTha gyii| donoM meM dharma-carcA hone lgii| kucha kAla pazcAt kSullaka ne kahA'he mAtA ! samyaktva meM Apa ko prasiddhi suna kara hI maiM yahA~ AyA huuN| kintu mujhe duHkha hai ki vaisA Apako | nahIM pA rahA huuN| maiM yAtrA ke zrama se klAnta hU~, taduparAnta bhI Apane caraNa-prakSAlana ke lie prAsuka jala-vyavasthA | nahIM kii|' rukmiNI citta meM vicArane lagI- 'vastutaH isa samaya mujha se yaha bhArI truTi huI hai|' usane tatkAla hI uSNa jala lAne ke lie sevakoM ko Adeza diyaa| sevaka jala kI vyavasthA hetu daur3e, kintu Jun Gun anach 146
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________________ PAGMS kumAra ne apane vidyAbala kI mAyA se agni stambhita kara dI, phalataH jala uSNa na ho skaa| kSullaka ne phira kahA- 'he mAtA ! uSNa jala nahIM mila sakA to na sahI, para mujhe bhojana to karavA do|' rukmiNI zIghratA se uThI evaM svayaM hI agni prajvalita karane ke lie prastuta huii| kintu vaha prayatna karate-karate vyAkula ho ||247 gayo, phira bhI agni prajvalita nahIM huii|' use vyAkula dekha kara kSullaka kahane lagA- 'he mAtA ! Apake bhaNDAra meM pUrva nirmita pakvAtra hI ho, to mujhe de do| maiM kSudhA se vyAkula ho rahA huuN|' rukmiNI ne bhaNDAra meM saba ora dekhA, para kahIM bhI pakvAnna nahIM mile| hA~ ! kucha modaka mahArAja zrIkRSNa ke lie rakhe hue the / ve itane bar3e-bar3e the ki nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa bhI eka se adhika nahIM khA sakate the| unheM dekha kara rukmiNI ne socA- 'yadi isa kRzAMgI kSullaka ko ye modaka (laDDU) de deto hU~, to avazya hI apaca se usakI mRtyu ho jAyegI; kintu yadi nahIM detI hU~, to vaha krodhita hue binA nahIM rhegaa| use isa prakAra uhApoha meM par3A dekha kara kSullaka ucca svara meM pukAra uThA- 'he mAtA ! tU kRpaNatAvaza modaka denA nahIM caahtii| aisA jJAta hotA hai ki mujhe AhAra karavAne ko icchA nahIM hai ?' rukmiNI ne taba usake sAmane modaka rakha diye| vaha tatkAla hI unheM caTa kara gyaa| isake pazcAt vaha anya bhojya padArtha lAne ke lie prastuta huI, kintu kSullaka ne yaha kaha kara niSedha kara diyA ki usakI kSudhA zAnta ho cukI hai| isa prakAra apanI jananI ko parIkSA lekara kSullaka vezadhArI kumAra pradyumna pUrNarUpeNa santuSTa huaa| ___jisa samaya kSullaka evaM rukmiNI meM dharma-sambandhI carcA ho rahI thI, usa samaya zrI sImandhara svAmI ke kathanAnusAra kumAra ke bhAgamana ke cihna prakaTa hone lge| rukmiNI ke mahala ke sammukha kA azoka vRkSa puSpita ho uThA, ga~goM meM vAkazakti A gayo, kurUpa surUpavAna ho gaye, netrahInoM ko dRSTi mila gaI-yahI nahIM zuSka vApikAyeM jala se paripUrNa ho gathoM evaM asamaya meM hI RtarAja basaMta kA Agamana ho gyaa| yadyapi ye zama kara rukmiNo prasanna ho rahI thI, sAtha hI usake urojoM se paya (dugdha) kI dhArA pravAhita ho calI thI tathApi apane priya putra pradyumna kA Agamana use samajha meM nahIM aayaa| usane socA- 'kahIM yaha kSullaka hI merA pradyamna na ho| kintu kyA merA putra itanA kurUpa ho sakatA hai ? yadi vAstava meM aisA hI hA evaM yahI merA putra ho, to satyabhAmA ke samakSa merA kyA mAna raha jAyegA ? vaha avazya hI merA upahAsa kregii|' Jun Guna
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________________ 'lAlana- 248 PP Ad Gunun MS aise nAnA vidhi kalpanA kara rukmiNI kucha kAla taka mauna rhii| para kucha kAla pazcAt hI usane vicAra kiyA-kyA yaha mI sambhava ho sakatA hai ki nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kA putra aisA kurUpa ho| mere garbha se utpanna putra meM pratibhA to honI hI caahiye| svayaM nArada muni ne taka kahA thA ki tere putra kA vidyAdhara pAlana ho rahA hai, vaha samasta vidyAdharoM kA svAmI hokara lauttegaa| aisI sthiti meM maiM kyA samajha ? ho sakatA | hai, vaha merI parIkSA le rahA ho| phira bhI SoDaza lAbhoM ko prApta karanevAlA evaM anekoM vidyAoM kA adhipa rosI asahAya avasthA meM to nahIM ho sakatA hai|' rose saGkalpa-vikalpa meM paDI haI rukmiNI tabakSalaka se kahane lagI-'he prabhu! maiM Apa se eka jijJAsA karatI huuN| kRpayA apane janaka-jananI tathA svayaM kA paricaya dekara mujhe sakhI kreN|' kSallaka ne kahA- 'jisane ghara-dvAra, mAtA-pitA ko tyAga diyA ho, usase usake kula kA paricaya kyoM jAnanA cAhatI haiM ? he mAtA! Apa sadRza samyaktva dhAraNa karanevAlI nArI ko aise anargala prazna nahIM karane cAhiye / phira bhI jaba Apane jijJAsA prakaTa kI hai, to spaSTa karatA hU~-nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa mere janaka haiM evaM Apa merI mAtA haiM, kAraNa zreSTha zrAvaka hI yatiyoM ke mAtA-pitA huA karate haiN|' ___ jisa samaya kSullaka evaM rukmiNI meM vArtAlApa ho rahA thA, usI samaya satyabhAmA ko usa pratijJA kA smaraNa ho AyA, jo pUrva kAla meM hI kI jA cukI thii| usane eka nApita (nAI) ke sAtha apanI dAsiyoM ko rukmiNI ke samIpa bhejaa| ve gIta gAtI huIM rukmiNI ke mahala meM jA pahu~coM / ekAeka unakA Agamana jJAta hone para rukmiNI ke to zoka kA pArAvAra na rhaa| usake netroM se azruoM kI avirala jhar3I laga gyii| rukmiNI kI aisI vicitra dazA dekha kara kumAra ne prazna kiyA-'he mAtA! yaha to batalAo ki tumheM sahasA tIvratama zoka kyoM utpanna humA?' taba vaha kahane lagI- 'satyabhAmA nAma kI merI sauta hai, jo hara prakAra se kalA, vidyA evaM saundarya meM apUrva hai / yadyapi maiM utanI guNavatI nahIM hU~, taba bhI mahArAja zrIkRSNa mere Upara vizeSa anugraha rakhate haiN| eka samaya hama donoM ne paraspara pratijJA kI ki jisake pahile putra utpanna ho, usakA vivAha mI pahile ho| usa vivAha ke samaya dUsarI apanI zikhA (coTI) ke ke zoM se putravatI ke paga pUje saMyoga se pahile mere garbha se putra utpanna huA, kintu usI divasa satyabhAmA ke garbha se bhAnukumAra kI utpatti huii| para durbhAgya kA koI kyA kare ? maiM aisI puNyahIna nikalI ki mere putra ko daitya hara kara le gyaa| Jun Gun Anda 148
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________________ PETI aba bhAnukumAra kA vivAha ho rahA hai. isaliye satyabhAmA ne mere keza lene ke lie apanI dAsiyA~ bhejI haiN| pratijJA ke anusAra maiM keza dene ke lie bAdhya huuN| eka bAra maiM keza dene ke bhaya se nagara ke bAhara jAkara prANa-tyAga karanA cAhatI thI ki nArada muni A gaye evaM unhoMne mere putra ( pradyumna ) ke sakuzala jIvita hone || 246 tathA nikaTa bhaviSya meM Agamana kI ghoSaNA kii| isaliye maiM ne prANa-tyAga kI icchA kA parityAga kara diyA thaa| kintu maiM aba taka na to apane priya putra kA kamalavat mukha dekha sakI evaM na ho prANa-tyAga kara sakI' saca mAno to maiM donoM ora se hI bhraSTa ho gyii|' ___kSullaka ko apanA dukhar3A sunA kara vaha phUTa-phUTa kara rudana karane lgii| kumAra mAtA ko samajhAne lgaa| usane Agantuka dAsiyoM ke samakSa vikriyA prArambha kii| kumAra ne mAyA se eka kRtrima rukmiNI kI racanA ko| usa kRtrima rukmiNI ko usane siMhAsana para AsIna kara diyA evaM vAstavika rukmiNI ko antardhyAna kara svayaM kaMcukI ke veza meM siMhAsana ke samakSa khar3A ho gyaa| nApita ke sAtha satyabhAmA kI dAsiyA~ A cukI thiiN| ve kahane lagoM- 'he mAtA ! isameM hamArA kiMcit bhI doSa nahIM hai| hama to Apa kI sevikA haiM ! jo kucha bhI ho rahA hai, vaha mahArAnI satyabhAmA kI AjJA se ho rahA hai| unhoMne hameM Apa kI ziskhA (coTI) lAne ke lie bhejA hai|' kRtrima rukmiNo ne kahA-'evamastu ! tuma logoM ko bhayabhIta hone kA koI kAraNa nhiiN| maiM pratijJAnusAra svayaM apanI zikhA dene ke lie prastuta huuN|' dasiyoM ne harSita hokara dadhi, dUba, akSata nAdi mAMgalika dravyoM ko rukmiNI ke samakSa rakha diyA evaM nApita apanI churikA lekara Age bddh'aa| mAyAmayo rukmiNI ne apanA keza-vinyAsa unmukta kara diyA evaM nApita se kahA-'lo, nirbhaya hokara merI zikhA (coTo) kATa lo| yaha anumati pAkara mApita usakI ke zarAzi para churikA calAne lagA evaM daasiyaaN| maGgala gIta gAne lgoN| usI samaya eka vicitra ghaTanA huii| nApita kA hAtha bahaka gayA evaM usane rukmiNI | kI zikhA ke sthAna para svayaM apanI nAsikA kA agrabhAga kATa liyaa| phira bhI rAjAjJA kI avahelanA ke | bhaya se usane bArambAra prayAsa kiyA evaM phalataH usakI a~guliyA~ tathA saGga meM bAI dAsiyoM ke nAsikA karNa Adi kSata-vikSata ho gye| para kumAra kI mAyA se unheM kaSTakAzAta nahIM humA, unake pitta para to vibhrama cAyA huSAbAce dArSIi tathA nApita rukmiNI ko haimA karate rahe unheM kavizrI pratikSA-nirvAha || Jun Gun arada 246.
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________________ para zraddhA ho calI thii| isa prakAra rukmiNI kA guNagAna karate hue ve saba usake mahala se bAhara nikle| unakI vikRta AkRti dekha kara mArga meM darzaka ha~sate the| para ve dAsiyA~ harSa se nRtya karatI huIM satyabhAmA ke mahala meM jA phuNciiN| ve svAminI se nivedana karane lagI ki rukmiNI atyanta suzIlA evaM satyabhASiNI hai; | 150 usane prasatratApUrvaka apano zikhA kaTavA lii| nApita evaM dAsiyoM ko vikRta AkRti meM dekha kara satyabhAmA ko mahAna Azcarya huaa| usane jijJAsA kI- acchA! yaha to batalAo ki tumhArI nAsikA evaM karNa kisane | kATa liye ?' satyabhAmA kI aisI azubha-sUcaka bAteM suna kara nApita tathA samasta dAsiyA~ apane nAsikAkarNa TaTolane lge| jaba unheM jJAta huA ki donoM aGga kaTa gae haiM, to ve saGkoca se vyAkula ho gye| aba unheM bar3I vedanA hone lgii| unakI durdazA dekha kara satyabhAmA bAga-babUlA ho gii| usane apane netra raktavarNI kara ke prazna kiyA-'yaha nindanIya kANDa kisa ke dvArA huA ? maiM to samajhato thI ki rukmiNI ne prasannatA se apane keza lene diye hoMge, kintu vahA~ to mere sevakoM kA hI aGgabhaGgakiyA gayA hai| yaha nizcita hai ki bhRtya ke parAbhava se svAmI bhI parAsta samajhA jAtA hai| avazya hI yaha kRtya vivekahIna zrIkRSNa (gopAla) ne kiyA hogaa| binA unakI sahamati ke rukmiNI kA aisA sAhasa kadApi nahIM ho sakatA thaa| yadi use keza denA svIkAra nahIM thA, to pratijJA se mukara jaatii|' isa prakAra krodharUpI dAvAnala banI satyabhAmA apane pArSadoM se kahane lagI-'Apa loga jAkara samasta vRttAnta zrIkRSNa kI rAjasabhA meM baladevajI ko sunaayeN|' satyabhAmA kI AjJA ke anusAra usake pArSada nApita evaM dAsiyoM ko lekara nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI sabhA meM gye| jaba zrIkRSNa kI dRSTi satyabhAmA kI kanakaTo evaM nakaTo dAsiyoM para par3I, to ve aTTahAsa kara utthe| pArSadoM ne sabhA meM upasthita hokara baladeva se samasta vRttAnta kaha sunaayaa| zrIkRSNa ne jijJAsA kI ki inake nAsikA, karNa evaM keza Adi kaise kATa lie gaye ? zrIkRSNa kA kathana suna kara baladeva bar3e krodhita hue| unhoMne kahA-'yaha pratijJA sampUrNa yAdavoM kI sAkSI dekara huI thii| yadi isa prakAra kA upadrava rukmiNI karatI hai, to maiM usakA samasta abhimAna kSaNa bhara meM vinaSTa kara duuNgaa|' unhoMne apane sevakoM ko AjJA dI ki ve jAkara rukmiNI kA mahala lUTa leN| satyabhAmA kI dAsiyoM ke cale jAne ke pazcAt kumAra kaMcukI kA rUpa badala kara punaH kSullaka ke veza 150
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________________ 151 P.PAC Gunnan MS meM A gye| usa samaya rukmiNo ko vizvAsa ho gayA ki yaha kSullaka hI vidyAdhara ke ghara meM pAlita usakA apahata putra hai| usane kumAra se kahA- 'he putra ! aba tU mAtA ke samakSa kautuka mata kr| tU apanI mAyA sameTa kara prakaTa ho jaa| tU samasta vidyAoM kA nAyaka hai / maiM ne tujhe bulAne ke lie ho nArada muni se prArthanA kii| thii| mAtA kI snehapUrNa ukti suna kara kumAra ne kahA- 'he mAtA! maiM nArada muni ke sAtha hI AyA huuN| kintu mujha jaise kurUpa putra se Apa ko kauna-sI siddhi prApta hogI? vastutaH Apa ko jagat ke samakSa lajjita hI honA pdd'egaa| isaliye mujhe anumati deM ki maiM kahoM anyatra prasthAna kara jaauuN|' kintu rukmiNI adhIra ho utthii| usane kahA- 'he putra ! kurUpa hote hue bhI tujhe maiM kahIM nahIM jAne duuNgo|' - kumAra ne dekhA ki yadi vaha pragaTa na huA to, mAtA ko adhIratA uttarottara bar3hatI hI jaayegii| isaliye usane tatkAla ho apanA sarvAGga sundara rUpa dhAraNa kiyaa| kAntipUrNa dehayaSTi, candramA ke sadRza mukha tathA dhArA pravAhita hone lgii| vidyAvibhUSita putra ko kAnti ko dekha kara rukmiNI kahane lagI- 'he putra ! maiM amAginI terI zaizavAvasthA na dekha paayii| rAjA kAlasambara ko rAnI kanakamAlA dhanya hai, jisane terA manoharI bAlyakAla dekhA evaM pAlana kara tujhe itanA bar3A kiyaa| maiM atyanta mamAginI ThaharI, jo nava mAsa garbhadhAraNa kara ke bhI putra kA bAlyakAla dekhane kA saubhAgya prApta na kara sko| maiM kise doSa dUM? yaha saba mere bhAgya (prArabdha) kA hI phala hai|' mAtA kA utkaTa vAtsalya dekha kara kumAra abodha zizu bana gyaa| vaha bAlakocita lIlAe~ karatA hamA bhUmi para sarakane lgaa| mAtA bar3I prasanna huii| vaha jhaTa se aGka meM uThA kara use dugdha-pAna karAne lgii| krIr3A catura bAlaka dhIre-dhIre ghuTane ke bala se calane lgaa| usakI paijaniyoM kI 'runa-muna' dhvani tathA usakI totalI bolI se rukmiNI kA citta praphullita ho utthaa| vaha kabhI dhUla meM khelatA evaM kabhI mAtA kI grIvA se IPPR sadana karane lgaa| use vilApa karate hue dekha kara rukmiNI atyanta duHkhita huii| usane kahA-'he putra /
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________________ P.P.A.Gunanasuri MS rudana mata kr| maiM yaha sahana nahIM kara sktii|' itanA sanamA thA ki vaha apane vAstavika svarUpa meM A gyaa| | usakI vAkRti yuvA puruSa kI ho gii| usa samaya rukmiNo ne putra kA kapola-cumbana kara kitanA sukha | prApta kiyA, yaha varNanAtIta hai| idhara mAtA-putra meM vArtAlApa cala rahA thA, udhara baladeva ke bheje hue dUta rukmiNI || ke mahala taka mA phuNce| unheM zastra lekara bAte dekha kara kumAra ne mAtA se jijJAsA kI- 'yaha kauna haiM evaM kisaliye A rahe haiM ?' rukmiNI ne batalAyA- 'ye baladevajI ke sevaka haiN| aisA pratIta hotA hai ki unhoMne mujha para krodhita ho kara daNDa dene ke lie inheM bhejA hai| zAyada satyabhAmA ko dAsiyoM kI durgati se hI ve krodhita hue haiM. kyoMki vaha pratijJA unhIM ko sAkSI de kara huI thii|' kumAra ne kahA - 'he mAtA! / cintA mata kro| maiM jAtA hU~ evaM apane kartavya kA pAlana kruuNgaa|' rukmiNI nahIM cAhatI thI ki usakA priya putra bar3e-bar3e zUravIroM se ulajhe / kintu svAbhimAnI kumAra ko yaha kaba sahya thA ? usane apane vidyA kA smaraNa kiyA evaM mahala ke sammukha ko vIthi (galI) meM jAkara eka sthUlakAya brAhmaNa kA rUpa dhAraNa kara liyaa| vaha sthUlakAya brAhmaNa baladeva ke subhaToM ke Ane ke pUrva hI rukmiNI ke mahala meM praveza-patha ko avaruddha kara bhUmi para par3a rhaa| jaba ve subhaTa Aye to unameM se eka ke atirikta zeSa sabhI stambhita (kIlita) ho gye| usa eka ne jAkara baladeva ko sUcanA dii| taba ve atyadhika krodhita hue| unhoMne kupita hokara kahA'kyA rukmiNI vidyAdharI ho gayI hai ? zAyada mantra-bala se ho zrIkRSNa usake vaza meM haiM / aba maiM cala kara usake mantroM kI parIkSA karatA hU~ !' baladeva kruddha hokara rukmiNo ke mahala kI ora agrasara hue| vIthi meM vahI sthUlakAya brAhmaNa bhUmi para leTA humA milaa| unhoMne namratApUrvaka kahA- 'he dvija zreSTha ! maiM Avazyaka kArya se jA rahA huuN| kRpA kara Apa mArga pradAna kreN|' brAhmaNa kahane lagA-'he kSatriya zreSTha ! maiM satyabhAmA ke yahA~ se bhojana kara ke lauTA huuN| prathama to merI kAyA hI sthUla, taduparAnta bhojana bhI gariSTha thaa| isaliye Apa anya mArga se cale jAyeM, to uttama ho|' baladeva kupita ho gye| unhoMne kahA - 'are adhama ! mujhe Avazyaka kArya hai evaM maiM isI patha se jaauuNgaa| tU dakSiNA kA anna khAkara merA mArga avaruddha karatA hai ?' taba brAhmaNa ne bhI kahA-'are maMdabuddhi! mujhe vyartha kyoM cher3atA hai ? yadi tujhe itano zIghratA hI hai, to mere Upara se lAMgha kara calA jaa|' Jun Gun Aaradh
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________________ 153 P.P.AC.GuryathasunMS. ... brAhmaNa ke kaTu-vAkya suna kara balabhadra use pakar3a kara nagara ke dvAra taka le gye| kintu jaba ve lauTa kara Aye, taba dekhA ki brAhmaNa jahA~ pahile soyA thA, vahIM par3A huA hai| aba to unakA krodha pracaNDa dAvAnala bana gyaa| ve kahane lage--'aisA pratIta hotA hai ki anuja-vadhU mere Upara hI apanI mAyA kA prayoga karane para tatpara ho gayI hai| vaha rukmiNI ke sthAna para DAkinI to nahIM ho gayI?' balabhadra ko isa prakAra vyAkula evaM bar3abar3Ate hue dekha kara kumAra ne apanI mAtA se prazna kiyA--'yaha zaravora puruSa kauna hai ? isakI ceSTAoM se pratIta hotA hai ki yaha saMgrAma kA abhilASI hai|' rukmiNI ne batalAyA- 'ye yAdavoM ke pUjya parama parAkramI tumhAre kAkA baladeva haiN| isa samaya inake samAna durdhara vIra pRthvI para nahIM hai|' pradyumna ne bar3I saralatA se jijJAsA kI- 'he mAtA! ye kisake sAtha dvandva-yuddha karane kI icchA rakhate haiM ?' rukmiNI ne kahA'inheM siMha ke sAtha yuddha karane meM sarvAdhika prasannatA hotI hai| taba kumAra ne balabhadra ke sAtha dvandva-yuddha karane kI icchA prakaTa kii| mAtA ke niSedha karane para bhI apanI mAyA sameTa kara brAhmaNa kA lopa kara diyA evaM svayaM siMha kA rUpa dhAraNa kara liyaa| pracaNDa AkAra evaM bhayaGkara mudrA ke siMha ko dekha kara balabhadra ke vismaya kA pArAvAra na rhaa| vaha siMha rAjamahala ke bhItara se hI garajane lgaa| aba to unheM dRr3ha vizvAsa ho gayA ki yaha saba rukmiNI kI hI mAyA hai| balabhadra kodhita to the hI, ve siMha se jA bhidd'e| una donoM meM dIrghakAla taka dvandva-yuddha hotA rhaa| anta meM siMha vezadhArI kumAra ne balabhadra ko dharAzAyI kara diyA evaM apanA vAstavika rUpa dhAraNa kara mAtA ke samIpa calA aayaa| ____ mahA-parAkramI putra se rukmiNI kahane lagI- 'he putra ! aba taka tU ne nArada muni kI kuzala-kSema nahIM snaathii| batalA ki ve kahA~ haiM ?' pradyumna ne uttara diyA--'ve mere sAtha hI vimAna para Aye haiM / isa samaya ve AkAza meM sthira vimAna para ArUr3ha haiN| unake sAtha Apa kI putravadhU bhI hai|' putravadhU ke sambandha meM sana kara rukmiNI ko ghora Azcarya huaa| usane jijJAsA kI--'tujhe udadhikumArI kahA~ milI?' pradyumna kahane lagA'rAjA duryodhana ne jisa udadhikumArI ko mere lie bhejA thA, use maiM ne bhIla kA rUpa dhAraNa kara mArga meM hI hastagata kara liyaa| vaha bhI nArada muni ke sAtha vimAna para ArUr3ha hai|' isake pazcAta bhAnukumAra kA garva bhATa satyabhAmA ke udyAna kA vinAza, Adi lIlAyeM usane rukmiNI se kaha sunaayiiN| samasta vRttAnta jJAta hone Jun Guna 153 20
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________________ PAPA Gurrainasun MS para rukmiNI bar3I prasanna huii| usane AturatApUrvaka kahA-'he putra ! mujhe nArada muni ke darzana kI utkaTa lAlasA hai| unheM sAdara yathAzIghra mere samopa laao|' pradyumna kahane lagA- 'he mAtA! unheM to bulA dUMgA, | kintu abhI taka maiM apane kuTumbIjanoM se nahIM mila sakA huuN| una logoM se milane ke pazcAt hI nArada muni ko le aauuNgaa|' rukmiNI ne batalAyA - 'yAdavoM evaM pANDavoM kI sabhA meM tumhAre pitA (zrIkRSNa ) virAjamAna hoMge, unheM jAkara praNAma kro|' vaha kahane lagA- 'he mAtA ! uttama kula meM utpanna honevAle kA yaha niyama nahIM ki vaha svayaM apane kula Adi kA paricaya de| ataeva maiM kaise kaha saka~gA ki maiM Apa kA putra huuN| isase to yahI uttama hogA ki pahile maiM una logoM ko apanA parAkrama dikhalA dUM, tatpazcAt paricaya duuN|' rukmiNI bhayabhIta ho gyii| usane apane lADale putra se kahA- 'he priya putra ! yAdavagaNa bar3e dhanurdhara haiN| unheM aneka bhISaNa yuddhoM meM vijayazrI prApta huI hai| ataeva unase yuddha karanA kadApi ucita nahIM hogaa|' kintu kumAra kahane lage--'he mAtA ! maiM dekhanA cAhatA hU~ ki kevala bhagavAna neminAtha ke atirikta anya yAdava kitane balavAna haiM ? para maiM Apa se eka kArya karavAnA cAhatA huuN| Apa mere saGga apanI putravadhU ke samIpa caleM, vaha vimAna meM nArada muni ke saGga baiThI hai| usako ApakI chatrachAyA meM sauMpa kara maiM apanI icchAnusAra kArya kruuNgaa|' rukmiNI bhI asamaasa meM par3a gyii|' usane socA- 'yadi maiM binA nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI AjJA ke putra ke sAtha jAtI hU~, to pativrata se vicalita hotI hU~, evaM yadi nahIM jAtI hU~, to putra asantuSTa hotA hai| sambhava hai, vaha punaH vidyAdharoM ke deza meM na lauTa jAe / isaliye putra kI icchApUrti karanA hI zreyaskara hogaa|' rukmiNI kI anumati milane para kumAra unheM AkAza meM le gyaa| usa samaya rukmiNI ke AbhUSaNoM kI chaTA se samasta dizAyeM suvarNamayI ho gyiiN|| tatpazcAt kautukI pradyumna ne eka vicitra lIlA kii| apane vidyAbala se racita kRtrima rukmiNI kA kara (hAtha) thAme yaha yAdavoM kI sabhA meM A gyaa| usane zrIkRSNa evaM baladeva ko sambodhita karate hue kahA'yahA~ upasthita samasta yAdava evaM pANDava vIroM! yadyapi Apa logoM ne durddhara saMgrAmoM meM vijaya prApta kI hai, tathApi Aja eka vidyAdhara kA putra, arthAt maiM, bhISma kI putrI evaM zrIkRSNa kI priyA sAdhvI rukmiNI ko haraNa kara lie jA rahA huuN| jisake lie baladeva evaM zrIkRSNa ne nirIha zizupAla kA vadha kiyA, use Aja / Jun Gun Aaradhat 154
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________________ PAPA C 155 MS maiM hara kara le jAU~, to Apa saba ke jIvita rahane athavA na rahane kA kyA prayojana ? yadi Apa meM zakti ho, to mere bandhana se rukmiNI ko mukta karA leN| ApakI samasta senA ke ekatrita ho jAne para bhI maiM binA yuddha kiye na rhuuNgaa| na to maiM cora hU~ evaM na vyabhicArI, para Apa kI zakti kI parIkSA ke lie rAnI rukmiNI | ko lie jA rahA huuN|' vidyAdhara-putra ke kaTu vAkyoM se yAdavoM kI sabhA meM kolAhala maca gyaa| baladeva mUJchita hokara gira gdd'e| kiMtu zIghra hI unakI mUrchA kI nivRtti huii| unakA sarvAGga krodhAgni se prajvalita ho utthaa| usa samaya pANDava bhIma evaM arjuna bhI uttejita hokara uThane lge| kintu yudhiSThira ne saMketa karate hue samajhAyA ki yuddha Arambha ho jAne do, vahIM unakI vIratA kI parIkSA ho jaayegii| isa prakAra kitane hI rAjaputra apane khaDga tathA astra-zastra camakAne lge| krodha se vihvala yAdavoM kA teja dekhane yogya thaa| kucha vidvAna sabhAsaMda loga yaha bhI kahane lage ki tumhAre sadRza sAmAnya vIroM se usa vidyAdhara-putra kA parAsta honA sarvathA asambhava hai| ataeva raNabherI kA nAda ho, jisase yuddha kI ghoSaNA sarva-sAdhAraNa para prakaTa ho jaae| ataH raNabherI bjii| samasta vIra ekatrita hue| yuddha kI sambhAvanA meM AnandAtireka se ve itane phUle ki unake vakSa ke kavaca taka bhI TUTane lge| samasta senA rAjamahala ke vistRta prAMgaNa meM ekatrita huii| tatpazcAt mahArathiyoM ke netRtva meM senA vahA~ se Age bddh'ii| Age-Age gajarAjoM kA samUha calA, mAno pralayakAla ke megha jA rahe hoN| unake madaM kI varSA se bhUmi paGkayukta ho rahI thii| taduparAnta drutagAmI azva-samUha calA, jisakA madhya bhAga divya zastroM se suzobhita ho rahA thaa| isake pazcAt apanI lambI-lambI dhvajAyeM phaharAte hue rathoM kA samUha claa| sabase anta meM kavacAdi se suzobhita samasta padAti senA bar3ha clii| mArga meM vibhinna prakAra ke apazakuna hone lage, phira bhI yogya-ayogya kA vicAra kiye binA hI yAdavoM evaM pANDavoM kI vaha saMyukta senA Age bar3hatI hI gii| udhara pradyumna ne apanI mAtA ko vimAna para baiThA liyaa| nArada ko dekha kara rukmiNI bar3I prasanna hii| 155 usane bhaktipUrvaka nArada ko namaskAra kiyaa| nava-vadhU ne bhI apanI sAsa ko praNAma kiyaa| kumAra saba ko AkAza meM hI sthira kara svayaM bhatala para utraa| usane apane vidyAbala se yAdavoM ke sadRza ratha, gaja, azva tathA | padAtika arthAt caturaGgiNI sainya kI racanA krnii| zrIkRSNa kA senA meM jisa prakAra kezavAdi nAma ke Jun Gun A R
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________________ 156 P.P.AC.GuranasunMS. mitra rAjA the, usI prakAra pradyumna kI senA meM bhI vahI mitra rAjA dRSTigocara hue| donoM senAyeM eka samAna mAma kI ho giiN| donoM ora se jujhArala vAdya baja utthe| bandIjana virudAvalI gAne lge| yuddha ke lie prastuta | donoM senAoM ko dekha kara nagara kI nAriyA~ paraspara vArtAlApa karane lgiiN| eka candramukhI mahala ke vAtAyana para khar3I thii| usane kahA--'yaha yuddha yahIM samApta ho jAe to uttama hogaa|' anya ne kahA- 'mujhe to aisA pratIta ho rahA hai ki nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ke graha uttama nahIM haiN| eka nArI ke lie uttama kulotpanna zUravIroM kA vinAza karavAnA kyA ucita hogA?' tRtIya ne TippaNI kI--'merA utsAhI pati ratha para ArUr3ha hai|' caturtha nArI bola uThI-'vahI merA pati hai, jisake zIza para mukuTa zobhA de rahA hai| kisI ne apanI sakhI se kahA-'jisakI bandIjana stuti kara rahe haiM, vaha merA pati hai| - donoM senAyeM paraspara jA bhidd'iiN| parvatAkAra gajarAjoM ke ghaNToM evaM hu~kAra se kolAhala maca gyaa| nagAr3e evaM dundubhI kI tumula dhvani se samasta dizAyeM vyApta ho gyoN| usa samaya aisI dhUla ur3I ki samasta vyoma andhakAramaya ho gyaa| zAyada vaha dhUla zrIkRSNa kA patha avarodha karane ke lie hI ur3I thI ki yaha Apa kA zatru nahIM varan putra hai| kintu gajarAja ke mada-jala ne apanI varSA se unheM baiThA diyaa| dhUla kA nivAraNa kara dene kA abhiprAya yahI thA ki tuma kyoM vyartha meM yuddha-virAma kA prayatna karatI ho? yahA~ prANiyoM kA vadha nahIM hogaa| yaha to kautuka mAtra hai| jisa samaya donoM senAoM meM paraspara yuddha ho rahA thA, usa samaya deva evaM daitya A-Akara vyoma (AkAza) se kautuka dekhane lge| donoM ora kI virATa senAyeM dekha kara koI bhI bhaviSya-vANI nahIM kara sakatA thA ki vijaya zrI kisakA varaNa karegI? pradyumna ne jaina-dharma meM apanI avicala AsthA ke prabhAva se hI bhAnukumAra kA mAna-mardana kiyA, satyabhAmA ke vana-upavana naSTa kiye tathA apanI mAtA ke Atma-sammAna kI rakSA kii| ataeva bhavya janoM cAhiye ki ve sadA kalyANakArI jaina dharma kA dhyAna kareM, kyoMki dharma se hI samasta siddhiyA~ prApta hotI haiN| ekAdaza sarga yAdavoM evaM pradyumna kI senA meM jo vikaTa saMgrAma huA, usakA saMkSipta varNana yahA~ kiyA jA rahA hai| Jun Gun Aarada 156
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________________ PP.AC.Gunvanasus MS. | pralayakAla kA taraha pracaNDa ve ubhaya senArya paraspara yuddha rata thiiN| rathI, azvArohI, padAtika saba-ke-saba prANAMtaka yuddha karane lge| usa raNasthalI meM bar3A vikaTa saMgrAma huaa| yadyapi saMgrAma niSprayojana thA, phira bhI bANoM ke prahAra se Ahata yoddhA chinna-bhinna ho bhalaMThita hone lge| gajarAjoM ne bhI aneka subhaToM ko dharAzAyI kara diyaa| ve vizAlakAya gajarAja apane raNakauzala se bhUmi ko prakampita karane lge| samasta raNabhUmi lohita ho utthii| rakta kI dhAra meM aneka Ahata vIra mAno pravAhita hone lge| aneka zUravIroM ko mRtyu kI zaraNa lenI pdd'ii| vastutaH svAmI ke kArya meM tatpara vyakti nissAra deha ko mamatA nahIM krte| isa mahAsaMgrAma meM pradyumna kI mAyAvI senA naSTa hone lagI thii| kintu tatkAla hI kumAra ke balavAna vIroM ne yAdavoM kI senA para pracaNDa pratyAkramaNa kiyaa| phalataH nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI senA palAyana karane lgii| taba baladeva evaM pANDavAdi mahAvIroM ne manobala vihIna senA ko dhairya baMdhAyA evaM svayaM pradyumna kI senA ko vidhvasta karane lge| kintu usa samaya bhI kumAra ne apanA cAturtha pradarzita kiyaa| usane bhI balabhadra, pANDavAdi ke mAyAmaya pratirUpI zUravIroM kI racanA kara do| eka hI nAma, eka hI raGga-rUpa, eka hI sAmarthya ke vIra paraspara lar3ane lge| ___saMgrAma kI bhISaNatA se mAno pRthvI evaM vyoma donoM hI kA~pa utthe| subhaToM ke bANoM se khaNDita rAjAoM ke chatra vyoma meM nRtya karate hue aise pratIta hote the, mAno candrabimba saMgrAma-yajJa dekhane Aye hoN| subhaTa pratispardhI ko lalakArate hue kaha rahe the- 'tU aba itanA bhayabhIta ho rahA hai, taba yuddha kyA karegA ? yaha to jAnate hI ho ki yuddha meM maraNa se svarga-mokSa nahIM milate haiM / isaliye apanI candramukhI bhAryA ke darzana karane hetu zIghra hI yahA~ se palAyana kro|' isa taraha paraspara vAda-vivAda karate hue mAyAvI evaM vAstavika mitra rAjAoM ne tumula saMgrAma kiyaa| yoddhAoM ke ruNDa-muNDa se bhUtala zmazAna tulya ho gyaa| parvatAkAra gajarAjoM evaM rathoM ke dharAzAyI hone se patha avaruddha ho gye| anya jana bar3I kaThinatA se hI vahA~ praveza kara sakate the| AbhUSaNoM se alaMkRta evaM Ananda se nRtya karate hue vyantaroM se usa raNabhUmi kA dRzya ati bhayaGkara evaM | raudra pratIta hone lagA / kAlAntara meM isa atyanta darddhara yaddha kA pariNAma yaha haA ki pradyama kI mAra pANDava va tathA baladeva sameta samagra vIra nihata hue| nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne jaba apanI senA ko yaha durdazA dekhI, taba ve atyanta krodhita hokara raNa hetu sanmukha aae| uttejita hokara Ate hue zrIkRSNa ko dekha kara pradyumna bhI Jun Gun Aanha Trust MAIIMILA
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________________ PP Ad Gunathan MS apanA ratha dhIre-dhIre unakI ora bar3hAne lgaa| kintu usI samaya nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI dakSiNa (dAhinI) bhujA evaM netra phar3akane lage, jisakA sAmudrika zAstra meM artha iSTa-milana kI sUcanA thaa| mahArAja zrIkRSNa kI samajha meM yaha nahIM AyA ki saMgrAma meM ajeya zatru ke samakSa upasthita hone para yaha zubha zakuna kaisA ho rahA hai ? kyA ||258 isakA yaha artha to nahIM hai ki rukmiNI mujhe prApta hogI? zatru sanmukha AyA taba zrIkRSNa kA hRdaya sneha se || bhara aayaa| ve kahane lage-'he ripu! yadyapi tU ne merI patnI kA apaharaNa kiyA hai, phira bhI tujhe dekha kara merA sneha bar3hatA hai| isaliye yahI uttama hogA ki tU merI bhAryA ko mujhe sauNpde| taba maiM tujhe jIvita hI chor3a duuNgaa|' kumAra ne ha~sate hue kahA-'he subhaTa ziromaNi! isa raNabhUmi meM jahA~ prasannatApUrvaka maraNa garva kI vastu hai, vahA~ sneha kaisA ? maiM Apa kI bhAryA kA apaharaNakartA evaM Apa ke agraja kA hantA huuN| yaha vicitra saMyoga hai ki Apa mujha se sneha karane lage haiN| yadi Apa meM aba sAmarthya na ho, to mujha se apanI bhAryA kI mukti hetu yAcanA kreN|' aba to zrIkRSNa krodha meM agnipuJja bana gye| ve dhanuSa car3hA kara zatru para TUTa pdd'e| kintu zara-sandhAna ke pUrva hI kumAra ne unake dhanuSa kI pratyazcA ko bhaGga kara ddaalaa| isa prakAra jaba-jaba ve dhanuSa car3hA kara zara-sandhAna kI ceSTA karate, taba-taba kumAra dhanuSa kI pratyaJcA ko kATa DAlatA thaa| usane ha~sate hue zrIkRSNa ko cir3hAne ke uddezya se kahA-'Apa ko dhanuSa calAne meM aisI nipuNatA kahA~ milI ? Apa to apanI vizAla senA ke nAyaka haiN| para jise dhanuSa calAnA hI nahIM AtA, vaha nAyaka athavA rAjA kaisA ? ataeva apane bandhuoM tathA apanI bhAryA kA moha tyAga kara svagRha ko lauTa jAyeM, isI meM ApakI kuzala hai|' marmasthala bedhanevAlI kumAra kI garvokti suna kara zrIkRSNa kA krodha dAvAnala-sA bhar3aka utthaa| unhoMne bANoM kI avirala varSA se pradyumna kI samasta mAyAvI senA chinna-bhinna kara dii| sAtha hI kumAra ke chatra evaM ratha bhI naSTa ho gaye, kintu vaha tatkAla eka anya ratha para ArUr3ha ho gyaa| taba usane bhI pitA ke ratha evaM sArathI ko naSTa kara diyaa| satya hai, mAyA ke bala se saba kucha sambhava hai| nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne dekhA ki yaha durjeya zatru to isa taraha se parAjita nahIM ho sakatA hai| isaliye unhoMne apanI utkRSTa vidyA kA smaraNa kara agni-bANa kA prayoga kiyA, jisase svayaM pralayakAla kI agni pragaTa hokara pradyumna kI senA ko bhasma karane lgii| usakI Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 158
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________________ (156 P.P.Ad Gunanasuti MS I tatkAla hA 1ruNa-bANa kA prayAga kiyaa| phalata mUsalAdhAra vRSTi hAna lgaa| Ana-bANa kA samasta pramAva naSTa ho gyaa| isake pazcAt zrIkRSNa ne vAyu-bANa kA prayoga kiyA; jisase padAti, azvArohI, gajArUr3ha evaM rathI samasta tRNavata vyoma meM vicaraNa karane lge| vAyu kI pracaNDa gati apratihata karane ke uddezya se kumAra ne tAmasa-bANa kA smaraNa kiyA, jisase samasta raNabhUmi andhakAramaya ho gyii| isa prakAra donoM pitA-putroM meM vidyAdharoM evaM devoM ko bhI Azcaryacakita karanevAlA saMgrAma huaa| zrIkRSNa ne jitane bhI kaThina zastroM kA prayoga kiye, ve saba vyartha siddha hue| apane amogha bANoM ke vyartha ho jAne se mahArAja zrIkRSNa Azcarya meM par3a gye| unhoMne socA-'yaha ajeya zatru binA malla-yuddha ke parAjita nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| ataeva aba malla-yuddha hI karanA caahiye|' aisA nizcaya kara ve bAhu-yuddha kI kAmanA se ratha se nIce kUda pdd'e| unake caraNa prahAra se pRthvI meM gaDhDhe par3a gaye, parvatoM kI sandhiyA~ zithila par3a gyiiN| kumAra ne bhI dekhA ki mahArAja zrIkRSNa mallayuddha ke lie prastuta haiM, to vaha bhI ratha se utara kara unake sammukha A gyaa| ina donoM udbhaTa yoddhAoM ko malla-yuddha ke lie prastuta dekha kara rukmiNI ne nArada muni se kahA-'he prabhu ! aba vilamba karanA ucita nahIM hogA, kyoMki pitA-putra ke malla-yuddha se sarvatra bar3I hAni hogii|' taba nArada tatkAla hI vimAna se bhami para utara kara yuddha ke lie prastuta donoM mahAvIroM ke madhya meM A phuNce| unhoMne kahA-'he mAdhava (zrIkRSNa) ! aba tuma apane putra ke sAtha hI yuddha karane lage? isane apanA aba taka kA jIvana vidyAdhara rAjA kAlasamvara ke yahA~ bitAyA hai| aba yaha SoDaza lAbha evaM aneka vidyAyeM prApta kara apane pitagRha meM svajanoM se milApa ke lie AyA hai| ataeva isake sAtha saMgrAma karanA kadApi ucita nahIM hogaa|' zrIkRSNa ko samajhA kara nArada pradyumna se kahane lage--'he kumAra ! tuma apane pitA ke saGga yaha kyA vyavahAra kara rahe ho? tumheM samasta kautaka tyAga kara putra ke kartavya kA pAlana karanA caahiye|' nArada ke hitopadeza se zrIkRSNa sneha-vihvala hokara pradyamna kI ora agrasara hue| putra kA sammilana tathA senA ke vinAza se unake hRdaya meM harSa evaM zoka donoM hI vyApta the| phira bhI putra ke nikaTa pahu~ca kara unhoMne kahA- 'he putra ! zIghra Ao evaM mujhe apanA pragADha AliGgana karane do|' kumAra bhI mAyAvI veza tyAga kara janaka ke caraNoM meM loTa gyaa| kintu zrIkRSNa ne tatkAla hI use uThA kara apane vakSa se lagA liyaa| usa samaya sukha-saMyoga meM kucha kAla taka donoM ke netra Jun Gun Raraca Trust
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________________ PPA Gunun MS bhara. aaye| unheM dera taka aisI sthiti meM dekha kara nArada ne kahA-'he vIroM! yahA~ binA kArya ke kyoM vyatha khar3e ho / aba dvArikA calo, jahA nagara ke samasta nara-nArI tumhAre darzana hetu utsuka ho rahe hoNge| ataH yathAzIghra nagarI meM praveza kro|' taba zrIkRSNa ne viSAdapaNa vANI meM kahA-'maiM to senA rahita ho cukA huuN| 160 yaha uttama huA ki merA putra se milana ho gyaa| aba to nagara meM do hI vyakti zeSa raha gaye haiM-maiM evaM tIrthaGkara bhagavAna neminaath| aba Apa hI batAiye ki nagara meM kauna-sI zobhA hogI, na senA rahI, na chatra rahA?' zrIkRSNa kA aisA viSAdapUrNa kathana suna kara nArada kahane lage--'he nArAyaNa ! pradyumna ne isa saMgrAma meM kisI vadha nahIM kiyA hai| jise apane zatra kA vadha karanA bhI priya nahIM hai, vaha bhalA apane pitA kI senA ko kaise vinaSTa karegA ? Apa senA kI mRtyu kA kiJcit bhI duHkha na kreN| Apa kI samasta senA jIvita hai|' zrIkRSNa ko mahAn Azcarya huA evaM unhoMne jijJAsA kI--'yaha Apa kyA kahate haiM ?' nArada ne isa prazna kA uttara na de kara pradyumna se kahA--'he vatsa! dekho, sadaiva kautuka priyakara nahIM hotA hai| aba apane kautuka kA parityAga kara saba ko prasanna kro|' kumAra ne vaisA hI kiyaa| taba samasta senA caitanya ho utthii| usa samaya aisA pratIta hotA thA, mAno ve nidrA tyAga kara uTha rahe hoN| ve saba vIra uThate hI kahane lage--'zatru ko parAjita karo, tatkAla bandI banA lo|' zrIkRSNa ne haMsate hue apane vIroM se kahA-'basa karo, rahane do| tumhArI samagra vIratA kI parIkSA ho gyii| mere putra pradyumna ne akele hI tuma saba ko nihata kara DAlA thaa|' nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kA kathana suna kara saba ko ghora Azcarya huaa| unheM cakita dekha kara zrIkRSNa kahane lage-'yaha hamArA putra vidyAdharoM kA nAyaka, vidyA-sAdhaka evaM samasta saMsAra ko parAsta karanevAlA hai| isa samaya yaha hama se milane ke lie AyA hai|' nArAyaNa ke priya vacana suna kara bhIma, arjuna Adi samasta subhaTa apane-apane ratha se utara kara kumAra se mile| usane bhI yathAvat saba kA abhivAdana kiyaa| tatpazcAt balabhadra Adi gurujanoM ke caraNoM meM praNAma kara unheM santuSTa kiyaa| apane bandhu-bAMdhavoM se mila kara kumAra ko jo prasannatA | huI, vaha varNanAtIta hai| satya hai, parijanoM se mila kara saba ko prasannatA hotI hai| idhara sammilana kA kArya samApta bhI nahIM hone pAyA thA ki bhAnukumAra ne apanI mAtA satyabhAmA se | pradyumna ke Agamana kA samasta vRttAnta kaha sunaayaa| apane udyAna kA vinAza, udadhikumArI ke apaharaNa kA / Juncu AGERTUS 260
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________________ / 161 PP Ad Gunanasun MS saMvAda suna kara satyabhAmA atyaMta saMtapta huI, jisakA varNana usake atirikta bhalA anya kauna kara sakatA hai ? sneha-vihvala nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne pradyumna ko lakSya kara kahA--'he putra ! aba tuma apanI mAtA ko yathAzIghra le aao|' abhI kumAra saGkoca meM par3A thA ki nArada muni vinoda meM bola uThe--'saMsAra meM saba ko apanI bhAryA priya hotI hai| isaliye yaha kyoM nahIM kahate ki merI bhAryA evaM apanI bhAryA ko le Ao ?' zrIkRSNa ne kahA-'he prabhu! akasmAt putravadhU kahA~ se prApta ho gaI ?' taba nArada ne spaSTa kiyA-'duryodhana ne apanI jo kanyA (udadhikumArI) bhAnukumAra ke saGga pariNaya hetu bhejI thI, pradyumna ne kauravoM ko parAsta kara usakA apaharaNa kara liyA hai| vaha vimAna meM rukmiNI ke saGga baiThI hai|' zrIkRSNa prasanna hue evaM unhoMne kahA'evamastu ! apanI jananI evaM nava-vadhU donoM ko le aao|' kumAra ne pitA kI AjJA ke anusAra vimAna ko bhUtala para utArA, usa samaya rukmiNI evaM udadhikumArI ko sakuzala dekha kara saba loga prasanna hue| vyomarUpI A~gana se utara kara rukmiNI ne nava-vadhU ke sAtha zrIkRSNa ko praNAma kiyaa| zrIkRSNa ne rukmiNI ko tatkAla hI AjJA dI ki putra evaM vadhU ke nagara-praveza mahotsava ko sampanna karAne kA Ayojana kro| taba rukmiNI apane pArSadoM ke saGga nagarI meM gayI evaM putra ke Agamana kA mahotsava sampanna karane lgii| dhvajAtoraNAdi se suzobhita dvArikA nagarI kI apUrva zobhA kI gii| mantriyoM ne jaba sUcita kiyA ki dvArAvatI kA zrRGgAra ho cukA hai, to vAditroM evaM nartakoM ke sAtha saba loga nagara kI ora agrasara hue| praveza-dvAra para nara-nAriyoM kI vipula saMkhyA abhyanArtha ekatrita ho gyii| kamAra ke darzana kI lAlasA meM utAvalI huI nAriyoM ne har3abar3I meM apane zrRGgAra vikRta kara liye| yahA~ taka kikisI-kisI ne mukha meM kAjala, netroM meM kezara tathA karNoM meM bichue evaM caraNoM meM karNaphUla dhAraNa kr| liye / kumAra ke anindya saundarya se tRpta hokara kitanI hI nAriyA~ paraspara vArtAlApa karane lgiiN| eka ne kahA- 'he sakhI! rukmiNI sadRza sundarI nArI ke lie kumAra hI upayukta putra hai|' eka praur3hA ne kahA- 'yadi mere putra ho, to kumAra sadRza ho| rukmiNI evaM zrIkRSNa dhanya haiM, jinheM aise putra-ratna kI prApti hii| vaha vidyAdharI kanakamAlA bhI dhanya hai, jisane kumAra kA lAlana-pAlana kiyaa| udadhikamArI kA saubhAgya hai ki use aisA pati milaa| dvArAvatI kA puNya bhI kisI se lezamAtra bhI nyana nahIM, jisameM Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 26 21
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________________ kumAra kA zubhAgamana huA hai|' eka kAminI ne apanI sakhiyoM se kahA-'dekho sakhI! yaha vahI pradyumna hai, jise duSTa daitya hara kara le gayA thA evaM vidyAdhara rAjA ne jisakA pAlana kiyaa| aba yaha SoDaza lAbha evaM aneka vidyAyeM prApta kara lauTA hai| isaka puNya bala se zatru bhI mitra ho gaye haiN|' eka anya nArI tatkAla bola ||162 uThI- 'arI mUrkhA ! tU kyA bArambAra prazaMsA karatI hai ? ye saba siddhiyA~ to pUrva-puNya se prApta hotI haiN| isane pUrva-bhava meM ghora tapa kiyA hogA, satpAtroM ko dAna diyA hogA, zrIjinendra bhagavAna kI pUjA kI hogI evaM nirmala cAritra dhAraNa kiyA hogA, phalataH usakA aisA utkRSTa puNyodaya huaa| yahI kAraNa hai ki use pradyumna kA janma milA ; anyathA aisI vidyAe~, vIratA evaM ramaNIya lakSmI sadRza vadhU kaise prApta hotI?' ___ kumAra gajarAja para ArUr3ha thaa| usake mastaka para zveta chatra thA evaM ca~vara dula rahe the| vaha candramA ke sadRza darzanArthI nAriyoM ke netrarUpI kumudanI ko praphullita karate hue mahala meM jA phuNcaa| mAtA rukmiNI ne argha, pAtra Adi se maGgala kriyA kii| kevala satyabhAmA evaM bhAnukumAra hI usa utsava meM sammilita nahIM hue| samasta dvArikA nagarI isa harSotsava meM tanmaya ho gii| kumAra tathA aneka mitra rAjA kitane hI divasa paryaMta rukmiNI ke mahala meM tthhre| eka dina yAdavoM kI sabhA meM mahArAja zrIkRSNa ne mantriyoM se kahA-'merI abhilASA hai ki kumAra kA vivAha mahotsavapUrvaka sampanna ho|' kintu kumAra ne prArthanA kI ki mahArAja kAlasaMvara evaM rAnI kanakamAlA kI upasthiti meM hI usakA vivAha honA caahiye| taba dUta ne kAlasamvara ke nikaTa kumAra kI pratijJA sunAI ki Apa kI anupasthiti meM vaha vivAha nahIM kregaa| prathama to kAlasamvara ko Ane meM saGkoca huA, kintu zIghra hI usakA vicAra parivartita ho gyaa| vaha eka vizAla senA ke saGga rAnI kanakamAlA evaM ratikumArI ko usake pitA ke sAtha le kara dvArAvatI meM jA phuNcaa| apane pAlanakartA dampati kA Agamana suna kara kumAra svayaM svAgata ke liye gyaa| usane AdarapUrvaka kAlasamvara tathA kanakamAlA ke caraNoM meM namaskAra kiyaa| rukmiNI tathA zrIkRSNa bhI unase AdarapUrvaka mile| unheM vAdyoM ke sAtha nagara meM praveza karAyA gyaa| nagara kI sundara sajAvaTa huii| maGgala vAdyoM kI dhvani evaM striyoM ke madhura gItoM se sampUrNa dvArAvatI kI chaTA bar3I hI suhAvanI lagatI thii| kahIM dhvajA-toraNa Adi laTakate the, to kahIM gaja-yUtha, ratha-samUha tathA chatra-vRnda 162
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________________ PP Ad Gunun MS dRSTigata hote the| ramaNIka dvArAvatI indrapurI-sI pratIta hotI thii| aSTa prakAra se vivAha kI samasta prastuti ho jAne para pradyumna zrIjinendradeva kI pUjA kara mitra rAjAoM ke samIpa gyaa| azvArohaNa ke pUrvIhI usane kahA-'pUrva kAla kI pratijJA ke anusAra vimAtA satyabhAmA 263 kI veNI para paga dhara kara hI maiM azva para ArUr3ha houuNgaa| kAkA baladevajI ke samakSa yaha pratijJA ho cukI hai|' taba rukmiNI ne Akara samajhAyA-'he priya putra ! aisA Agraha karanA ucita nhiiN| tere Agamana se hI satyabhAmA kA samasta darpa bhaGga ho cukA hai| aba usakA adhika upahAsa ucita nhiiN| vaha bhI tere lie mAtA tulya hai|' mAtA ke kathanAnusAra pradyumna ne apanA haTha tyAga diyaa| vaha kalpavRkSa kI bhA~ti yAcakoM ko icchAnusAra dAna karatA huA azva para ArUr3ha huaa| kAlasamvara, baladeva, zrIkRSNa Adi rAjA use udyAna meM lekara gye| usa pramukha udyAna meM pradyumna evaM rati kA vivAha sampanna huaa| isake atirikta udadhikumArI Adi paJca-zataka evaM aSTa (508) rUpavatI kanyAoM ke saMga bhI pradyumna kA vivAha huaa| zrIkRSNa kI AjJA ke anusAra vivAha kA samasta kArya vidyAdharoM ne hI sampanna kiyaa| dvArikA meM vidyAdharoM kA yatheSTa sammAna huaa| ve atithi ke rUpa meM kitane hI divasa paryaMta vahA~ rhe| eka dina kAlasaMvara ne namratApUrvaka nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa se prArthanA kI ki yadi ve anumati deM, to vaha apane svadeza ko pratyAgamana kre| use utsuka dekha kara zrIkRSNa kahane lage-'he rAjana ! pradyumna kA vidyAdhyayana evaM lAlana-pAlana Apa ke mahala meM hI huA hai| ataeva vaha pahile Apa kA putra hai, tatpazcAt usa para merA adhikAra hai| usake sambandha meM Apa jaisA ucita samameM nirNaya kreN|' rukmiNI ne bhI apanI sammati vyakta kara dii| para bhalA kAlasamvara kyA kaha sakate the ? anya ke putra ko saMga le jAne kI kSamatA to unameM thI nhiiN| anta meM zrIkRSNa ne rAjA kAlasaMvara ke sAtha Aye samagra vidyAdharoM ko upahAra-sammAna se santuSTa kara vidA kiyaa| kucha dUra taka svayaM unheM pahu~cA kara rukmiNI ke sAtha zrIkRSNa to lauTa Aye, kintu pragAr3ha sneha meM ba~dhe hone ke kAraNa kumAra dUra taka gaye 263 | evaM unake samajhAne para hI vApisa lautte| ___ kumAra ke vivAha se yaduvaMziyoM ko jo prasannatA huI, usakA varNana karanA lekhanI se pare kI vasta hai| rukmiNI, nArada Adi sabhI santuSTa hue| satyabhAmA kA viSAda lakSya kara nArada mana-hI-mana prasanna ho rahe Jun Cun Aare Trust
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________________ P.P.AL Gurransuri MS. the| vivAhAdi kArya samApta ho jAne para ve apane manonukUla gantavya ko prasthAna kara gye| pitRbhakta kumAra deva-pUjAdi karmoM meM sadA tatpara rahatA thaa| apanI patniyoM ke mukharUpI kamaloM para guAra karate hue usane kitanA samaya AnandapUrvaka bitAyA, yaha kahanA kaThina hai| hama pUrva meM hI ullekha kara cuke haiM ki kumAra ke 264 vivAha se satyabhAmA ghora aprasanna huI thii| usane apanI sAntvanA ke lie bhAnukumAra ke vivAha kA Ayojana kiyaa| deza-videza se rAja-kanyAyeM Amantrita kI gyiiN| utsava sahita bhAnukumAra kA vivAha sampanna huaa| vaha pratibhAvAna evaM sarvaguNasampanna rAjakumAra bhI sarvaprakAra sukha bhogate hue apanA samaya vyatIta karane lgaa| samagra bhUtala para kumAra kI kIrti-dundubhI bajane lgii| nagara ho yA hATa-caturdika usI kA guNagAna ho rahA thaa| kumAra ko yaha samasta kIrti puNya ke prabhAva se prApta huI thii| vastutaH svajanoM se sammilana, pAparahita artha kI prApti, anucaroM kI sevA prApta honA-ye samasta kArya puNyarUpI vRkSa ke hI phala svarUpa haiN| dharma se samagra sukhoM kA prApta honA sambhava hai| dharma se nirmala kIrti, zatruoM kA parAbhava, viveka Adi prApta hote haiM / pavitra dharma hI eka aiso vastu hai, jisase saMsAra ke samagra tApa vinaSTa hote haiN| ataeva bhavya puruSoM ko ucita hai ki zrIjinendra bhagavAna ke nirdezita dharma kA sadA tana-mana se pAlana kreN| dvAdaza sarga pUrva meM yaha varNana kiyA jA cukA hai ki pradyumna dvArikA meM sukhapUrvaka vaibhava kA upayoga kara rahe the| aba hama kIrtizAlI zambhukumAra ke divya caritra kA varNana karate haiN| kumAra ke pUrva-bhava ke kaiTabha nAma kA anuja 'SoDazaveM svarga meM indra huA thaa| eka dina vaha vimAna meM baiThA huA yaha vicAra karane lagA ki zrIjinendra bhagavAna | kI vandanA karanA caahiye| aisA nizcaya kara vaha videha kSetra kI puNDarIkiNI nAmaka prakhyAta nagarI meM gyaa| vahA~ ke rAjA kA nAma padmanAbhi thaa| vahA~ pahu~ca kara usane bar3I bhakti ke sAtha zrIjinendra bhagavAna kI vandanA , kI evaM unake kathanAnusAra dharma ke svarUpa kA adhyayana kiyaa| isake pazcAt usane namaskAra kara jijJAsA | kI--'he jagatpAlaka vizvanAtha ! kRpA kara Apa mere bhavAntaroM kA varNana kiijiye|' tIrthaGkara bhagavAna ne usake brAhmaNa bhava se lekara indra bhava taka kA varNana kiyA, jaisA ki nArada se kahA thaa| apane pUrva-bhavoM kA Jun Gun Aaradhak 264
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________________ | varNana suna kara devoM kA adhipati vaha indra kahane lagA- 'he bhagavan ! kRpayA yaha bhI batalAne kI kRpA kareM / ki mere agraja madhu kA jIva aba kahA~ hai ?' taba bhagavAna sImandhara svAmI ne batalAyA ki isa samaya vaha dvArikA meM nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI patnI rukmiNo ke garbha se utpanna huA hai evaM usakA nAma pradyumna hai| usake ||265 yaha jijJAsA karane para ki usakA merA punarmilana hogA athavA nahIM ? bhagavAna ne kahA-'avazya hogaa| zIghra hI tuma bhI zrIkRSNa ke putra hoge|' zrI jinendra deva kI vANI suna kara devarAja prasannatApUrvaka dvArikA nagarI ko cala pdd'aa| dvArikA meM pahu~ca kara vaha nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI sabhA meM gyaa| usane bhaktipUrvaka namaskAra kara unase saba vRttAnta kaha sunAyA evaM nivedana kiyA- 'he prabho! Apa amuka pakSa evaM amuka rAtri ko mahArAnI ke sAtha zayana kiijiyegaa|' tatpazcAt usane sUrya-sA jAjvalyamAna maNiyoM kA eka hAra bheMTa meM dete hue zrIkRSNa se kahA-'yaha hAra manuSyoM ke lie sarvathA durlabha hai, ise merI bhAvI mAtA ko usI samaya diijiyegaa|' itanA kaha kara vaha vimAna meM ArUr3ha hokara prasthAna kara gyaa| usake gamana ke uparAnta mahArAja zrIkRSNa ko cintA huI ki guNoM ke samudra kumAra ke anuja kA kisake garbha meM avataraNa karAyA jaae| kucha kAla vicAra karane ke pazcAt unhoMne nizcaya kiyA ki yadi satyabhAmA ke garbha se usakA avatAra ho, to pUrva-bhava kA bhrAtA hone ke kAraNa kumAra se usakI prIti avazyambhAvI hai| sAtha hI satyabhAmA evaM rukmiNI kA vidveSa bhI tirohita ho jaayegaa|' kintu kumAra kI aprasannatA kI AzaMkA se unhoMne yaha kAmanA kisI se pragaTa nahIM kii| phira bhI devayoga se apane anuja ke utpanna hone kA rahasya kumAra se gupta na raha sakA arthAt use jJAta ho hI gyaa| usane apanI mAtA se jAkara kahA- 'merA pUrva-bhava kA anuja kaiTabha SoDazaveM svarga meM indra ke pada para hai| usane pitA zrIkRSNa ke putra rUpa meM janma lene kI kAmanA kI hai| kintu pitAzrI vaha putra vimAtA satyabhAmA ko denA cAhate haiN| yadi Apa kI kAmanA ho, to Apake 165 udara se hI usakA avataraNa ho sakatA hai|' rukmiNI ne kahA- 'he putra ! yaha kaise sambhava ho sakatA hai ?' kumAra kahane lagA-'jisa dina satyabhAmA ke saMyoga kI rAtri AyegI, usa dina maiM Apako kRtrima satyabhAmA | banA kara pitAzrI ke samIpa bheja duuNgaa|' kintu rukmiNI ne yaha prastAva sarvathA asvIkAra kara diyaa| vaha
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________________ kahane lagI- 'maiM aba anya putra nahIM caahtii| tU hI mere lie paryApta hai| hA~, merI eka sauta jAmbuvantI bhI hai, " kintu devavaza usakA tere pitA ke sAtha virodha bhI hai| yadi usake garbha se usa deva kA avatAra ho, to usake duHkha kI nivRtti ho jaayegii|' jananI kI manokAmanA suna kara vaha usI samaya jAmbuvantI ke mahala meM gyaa| || 266 usane samasta vRtAnta jAmbuvantI ko sunA diyaa| vaha bhI bar3I prasanna huii| usane kahA-'tU catura to hai hI, jo icchA ho so kr|' usakA svIkRti bharA uttara suna kara prasanna-vadana kumAra apane mahala meM lauTa aayaa| - kucha kAla kaSTha kAla pazrAta hI vasanta kA Agamana haa| vakSa pallavita hone lage-Amra-vakSoM meM baura lagane lgiiN| koyala kI kuhUka evaM bhramaroM kI madhura guAra se udyAnoM kI zobhA zatAdhika guNA bar3ha gii| caitra mAsa kI dazamI tithi aayii| pUrva nizcaya ke anusAra mahArAja zrIkRSNa satyabhAmA se Ane kA anurodha kara vana-krIr3A ke lie gye| ve raivataka parvata para putra-kI kAmanA se tIna divasa paryanta rahe / idhara kumAra ne jAmbuvantI ke mahala meM jAkara use eka vilakSaNa mudrikA pradAna kI, jise dhAraNa karanevAlA manovAMchita rUpa dhara sakatA thaa| phalataH usane Azcaryajanaka rUpa se satyabhAmA kA rUpa dhAraNa kara liyaa| jaba vaha darpaNa ke sammukha gayI, taba apane ko satyabhAmA ke rUpa meM avaloka kara bar3I prasanna huii| kumAra ne kahA- 'jaba ApakA kArya ho jAe, taba yaha mudrikA mujhe lauTA denaa|' tatpazcAt vaha pAlakI meM ArUr3ha hokara zrIkRSNa ke samIpa vana meM gyii| ve satyabhAmA kI pratIkSA meM to the hI, ekAeka usakA Agamana jAna kara bar3e prasanna hue| unhoMne kahA'he devI ! tumhArA Agamana avazya hI saphala hogaa| pradyumna kA anuja tumhArI kokha se janmagrahaNa kregaa| yaha to uttama hI rahA ki kumAra ko yaha rahasya jJAta na ho sakA, anyathA vaha koI mAyA raca detaa|' itanA kaha kara nArAyaNa kRtrimaM satyabhAmA ke sAtha rati krIr3A karane lge| vaha bhI apanI kAma-ceSTAoM se unheM vihvala kara ramaNa karane lgii| isa prakAra jAmbuvantI kA garbha sthira ho gyaa| zrIkRSNa ne vaha divya hAra bhI use pahinA diyaa| kintu jAmbuvantI ne jaba apanI mudrikA utArI, to usakA vAstavika svarUpa prakaTa ho gyaa| nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa jAmbuvantI ko avaloka kara atyanta vismita hue| unhoMne jijJAsA kI--'kyA yaha pradyumna kI mAyA hai ?' jAmbuvantI unake caraNoM para loTa gyii| vaha vinatI karane lagI- 'he nAtha! aba purAtana vaimanasya kA nivAraNa kiijiye|' taba zrIkRSNa ne use kSamA pradAna kI evaM sahAsya kahA-'Aja se tU merI ADMRAANVARDHAKHRAAMAainda
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________________ 167 PPA Gunnasun MS prANapriyA rAnI huii|' nArAyaNa ne yaha bhI kahA ki usake puNya ke prabhAva se zambhukumAra nAma kA jagadvandya putra usake hI garbha se utpanna hogaa| isa prakAra use santuSTa kara zrIkRSNa ne use mahala meM bheja diyA, parantu unheM yaha bhaya banA rahA ki kahIM satyabhAmA na A jaae| udhara darpayukta satyabhAmA bhI mAna-zrRGgArAdi kara vana ko clii| zatAdhika sevaka usakI pAlakI kA anugamana kara rahe the| patha meM sAmane se AtI huI jAmbuvantI kI pAlakI milii| satyabhAmA ne jijJAsA kI'yaha kisakI pAlakI hai ?' sevakoM ne batalAyA ki rAnI jAmbuvantI A rahI haiN| satyabhAmA ne praznottara meM adhika samaya vyartha karanA ucita na smjhaa| vaha zIghratA se pati ke samIpa jA phuNcii| zrIkRSNa bhI rati-gRha meM baiThe hue pratIkSA kara rahe the| rati-krIr3A samApta hone para puNya-bala se satyabhAmA ke garbha meM bhI eka deva A gyaa| zrIkRSNa ne eka anya hAra satyabhAmA ko de diyA, jise pahina kara vaha santuSTa ho gii| satya hai, bhAgya hI sarvatra phalatA haijAmbuvantI ko devapradatta hAra milA evaM satyabhAmA ko saamaany| isake pazcAt zrIkRSNa dvArikA pdhaare| nagara praveza ke samaya bar3A utsava sampanna kiyA gyaa| jaise-jaise satyabhAmA evaM jAmbuvantI ke garbha kI vRddhi hone lagI, usake sAtha-sAtha yAdavoM kI dhana-dhAnya arthAt samRddhi kI vRddhi huii| eka dina satyabhAmA ko jJAta ho gayA ki jAmbuvantI garbhavatI hai| usane socA-'mere garbha meM to pradyumna kA pUrva-bhava kA anuja AyA hai, usake garbha meM hogA koI sAmAnya jiiv|' jAmbuvantI kA garbha pUrNa ho cukA thaa| eka divasa zubha muhUrta evaM zubha lagna meM daidIpyamAna maNi sadRza ojasvI putra usake utpanna huA, jisake sarvAGga nayanAbhirAma the| ThIka usI samaya sArathI padmanAbha ke sudAraka, mahAmantrI vIra ke buddhisena tathA garuDaketu nAma ke senApati ke jayasena nAma ke putra utpanna hue| ina tInoM kumAroM ke sAtha jAmbuvantI kA putra vRddhi prApta karane lgaa| caturdika ullAsapUrNa Ayojana anuSThita kiye gye| jina-mandiroM meM pUjA kI gayI tathA rAjya ke samagra bandI mukta kara die gye| svajanoM ne mila kara bAlaka kA nAmakaraNa zambhukumAra kiyaa| isake pazcAt satyabhAmA ke bhI eka putra utpanna huA, jisakA nAmakaraNa subhAnu huaa| zubha lakSaNoM ke dhAraka ve donoM hI bAlaka kramAnusAra vRddhi pAne lge| unake sahAsya kautuka, totalI bolI evaM madhura hAva-bhAva se rAja Jun Gun Auchak 167
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________________ parivAra meM kolAhala macA rahatA thaa| ve bhadra-vaiziyoM kI patniyoM ke lie khilaunA bana gaye the| pradyumna apane anuja zambhukumAra ko zikSA diyA karatA thA evaM bhAnukumAra apane anuja subhAnu ko kalA-kauzala sikhalAtA thaa| kAlAntara meM ve donoM bAlaka bhI apanI-apanI bAlyAvasthA ko pUrNa kara yuvA ho gye| 268 eka dina zrIkRSNa kI sabhA meM eka vicitra ghaTanA ho gyii| akasmAt zambhukumAra evaM subhAnukumAra kA sabhA meM Agamana huaa| ve sabakA yathAyogya abhivAdana kara apane yogya Asana para jA viraaje| zambhukumAra pradyumna ke nikaTa baiThA evaM subhAnukumAra apane agraja bhAnukumAra ke nikaTa baitthaa| unheM dekha kara samasta sabhA~ prasanna huii| loga unake manojJa vyaktitva ko dekhane lge| usa samaya sabhA ke madhya meM dyUta-krIr3A cala rahI thii| baladeva pANDavoM ke sAtha dyUta (juA) khela rahe the| baladeva ne ina navAgantuka kumAroM ko bhI dyUta-krIr3A meM bhAga lene ke lie Amantrita kiyaa| kintu kumAroM ne yaha kaha kara vinamratApUrvaka asvIkAra kara diyA ki Apa sadRza pUjya mahAnubhAvoM ke sAtha dyUta-krIr3A meM hama akSama haiN| phira bhI yaduvaMziyoM kA anurodha prabalatara hotA gayA, anta meM yaha nizcita kiyA gayA ki ye donoM kumAra paraspara hI dyUta kheleM, isase inakI yogyatA kI parIkSA bhI ho jaayegii| ve donoM kumAra bhI aba utsuka ho gaye! zrIkRSNa ko nirNAyaka banA kara ve unake samakSa dyUta khelane lge| prathama dA~va eka koTi mudrAoM kA lgaa| jise zambhukumAra ne jiitaa| usa samaya pradyumna ne kahA--'dravya lekara hI punaH dyUta kA prArambha ho|' bhAnukumAra ne satyabhAmA ke yahA~ se eka koTi mudrAyeM lAkara de dii| apane putra kI parAjaya se satyabhAmA bar3I lajjita huii| usane apanA eka murgA bhejA evaM yaha kahalavAyA ki yadi zambhukumAra isa murge ko jIta le, to vaha daNDa svarUpa use do koTi mudrAyeM degii| zambhukumAra apane agraja ke nirdeza hetu usakI ora dekhane lgaa| anuja kA abhiprAya samajha kara pradyumna ne eka kRtrima murgA banA diyaa| ve donoM murge paraspara dvandva karane lge| anta meM zambhukumAra ke murge ne satyabhAmA ke murge ko || parAsta kara diyaa| isa vijaya meM do koTi mudrAyeM milIM, jinheM pradyumna ne yAcakoM meM ba~TavA dii| aba kI bAra / krodhita hokara satyabhAmA ne eka durlabha evaM sugandhita phala bhejA evaM saGga hI kahalavAyA ki jo isa phala ko jIta legA, use vaha cAra koTi mudrAyeM degii| pradyumna kI sahAyatA se zambhukumAra ne vaha phala bhI jIta liyaa| ___ yahI nahIM satyabhAmA ke bheje hue do suvarNa-vastra, hAra, kuNDala evaM kaustubha maNi ko bhI zambhukumAra ne Jun Gun andako 268
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________________ 166 P.P.AC.Gurmanasun MS. | jItA, jinake badale meM kramazaH satyabhAmA ko cAra, ATha, solaha, battIsa evaM cauMsaTha koTi mudrAyeM denI pdd'ii| idhara pradyumna ne samasta dhana yAcakoM meM vitarita karavA diyaa| usakI isa udAratA se zaMbhukumAra kI bar3I kIrti phailii| aba vaha bhI saba kA priya bana gyaa| ThIka hI hai, dAtA kisako priya nahIM hotA ? tatpazcAt satyabhAmA ne bahuta soca-vicAra kara 128 koTi mudrAoM ke saGga apanA azva bhejA, para pradyumna ne vidyAbala se mAyAmayI azva kI racanA kara zaMbhukumAra ko vijaya dilavA dii| isa prakAra bArambAra parAjita hone para satyabhAmA ne kahalavAyA ki zaMbhukumAra ko merI mAyAmayI senAoM para bhI vijaya prApta karanI caahiye| isase zaMbhukumAra tanika udAsa ho gayA, kintu pradyumna ne taba use apanI sarvazreSTha vidyA pradAna kara dii| phalataH zaMbhukumAra ne apanI mAyAmayI senA kI racanA kara lI, jisameM ratha, azva, gaja evaM zUravIra itanI adhika saMkhyA meM the ki aisA pratIta hotA thA mAno subhAnukumAra kI senA usameM vilupta (chipa) ho jaayegii| donoM mAyAmayI senAoM meM ghora yuddha huaa| isa bAra bhI vijayazrI ne zaMbhukumAra kA hI varaNa kiyaa| pradyumna ke parAmarzAnusAra 256 koTi mudrAyeM satyabhAmA se isa dA~va hArane kI ma~gavAI gyiiN| ve saba mudrAyeM zaMbhukumAra ko miliiN| tatpazcAt balabhadra, yudhiSThira Adi rAjAgaNa ne zrIkRSNa se prArthanA kI ki zaMbhukumAra ke samasta kRtya amAnuSI hue haiM, ataeva ise paripakva bnaaiye| saba priyajanoM kA Agraha dekha kara zrIkRSNa ne eka mAsa ke lie zaMbhukumAra ko rAjA banA diyaa| phalataH vaha dUsare divasa se hI siMhAsana para virAjamAna huaa| taba balabhadra, pANDava Adi rAjAoM tathA bhAnu, pradyumna, subhAnu Adi bhrAtAoM arthAt saba ne use namaskAra kiyaa| vaha tIna khaNDa pRthvI kA svAmI bana gyaa| ..kintu zaMbhukumAra aizvarya pAkara apane para niyantraNa na rakha skaa| vaha indriya sukha ke lie lampaTa bana gyaa| vaha kulIna striyoM ke gharoM meM praveza kara balAtkAra karane lgaa| usake AcaraNa se saba loga duHkhI ho gye| saboM ne jAkara nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa se zaMbhukumAra ke duSkRtyoM kA varNana kiyaa| unhoMne yahA~ taka kaha DAlA-'he mahArAja ! yadi Apa upayukta nyAya-vyavasthA nahIM kareMge, to hama loga rAjya tyAga kara anyatra cale jaayeNge|' zrIkRSNa ne saba ko AzvAsana diyA-'aba usake zAsana-kAla meM mAtra svalpa divasa hI zeSa raha gaye haiN| jisa dina se maiM rAjasabhA meM jAne lagUMgA, usI dina se Apake samasta kaSToM kA nivAraNa ho jaayegaa|' ka Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 166
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________________ ___ mAsAvadhi samApta hone para zrIkRSNa rAjasabhA meM jA phuNce| unhoMne zaMbhukumAra ko pratAr3ita kara kahA 270 P.P Aci Gurvalasuri MS jahA~ se terA nAma bhI mujhe na sunAI de?' zrIkRSNa ne use tAmbUla ke tIna bIr3e diye, jinheM khAkara vaha rAjasabhA se barhigamana kara gyaa| usa samaya pradyumna ne pitA se jijJAsA kI-he tAta ! zaMbhukumAra kA sabhA meM aba Agamana ho sakegA athavA nahIM ?' zrIkRSNa ne kahA- 'avazya sambhava hai ! yadi satyabhAmA svayaM hathinI para ArUr3ha hokara usake samIpa jAye evaM livA lAye, taba hI vaha A sakatA hai anyathA nhiiN|' udhara zaMbhukumAra rAjasabhA se sIdhe apanI mAtA jAmbuvantI ke samIpa aayaa| pradyumna bhI vimAtA jAmbuvantI ke mahala meM pahu~ca gaye evaM pitA kI AjJA sunA dii| taba kumAra kI AjJA ke anusAra vaha satyabhAmA ke udyAna meM gayA evaM eka atyanta rUpavatI nArI kA veza dhAraNa kara ekAnta sthAna meM baiTha gyaa| jaba satyabhAmA udyAna bhramaNa ke lie nikalI evaM eka rUpavatI yuvatI ko dekhA, to use ghora Azcarya huaa| vaha usake samIpa jAkaroMkahane lagI--'he putrI! tU kauna hai, isa nirjana sthAna meM kyoM baiThI hai ?' yuvatI bola uThI--'he mAtA ! maiM eka rAjakanyA huuN| maiM apane mAtula ke yahA~ rahatI thii| mere pitA mujhe livAne hetu Aye hue the| eka bar3I senA ke sAtha maiM pAlakI meM ArUr3ha hokara A rahI thii| rAtri ko isI sthAna para zivira sthApita huaa| jaba samasta saMgI jana nidrA kI chA~va meM so gaye, taba maiM bhI pAlakI se utara kara bhUtala para A lettii| nirantara yAtrA kI klAnti ke kAraNa mujhe pragAr3ha nidrA A gyii| phira na jAne mere kahAra kaba pAlakI uThA kara calate bne| prAtaHkAla jaba merI nidrA bhaGga huI, to dekhatI hU~ ki na pitAjI haiM evaM na unakI senaa| aba maiM vivaza hokara yahA~ baiThI hU~, isake sivAya bhalA kara bhI kyA sakatI hU~ ?' satyabhAmA usake samIpa baiTha gyii| vArtAlApa ke sandarbha meM jJAta huA ki abhI vaha kumArI hI hai| taba satyabhAmA bar3I prasanna huii| vaha subhAnukumAra ke sAtha usakA vivAha karane ke uddezya se apane mahala meM le AI evaM yathAsaMbhava usakI dekha-rekha karane lgii| usa ! navAgata rAjakumArI ke lie sukha kI samasta sAmagriyA~ upalabdha kI gyiiN| kucha kAla ke uparAnta RturAja vasanta kA Agamana huaa| vRkSa navIna kopaloM evaM puSpoM se pallavita ho gye| bhramaroM ke guana evaM koyaloM kI kuhUka se virahiNI striyA~ santapta hone lgiiN| suhAginoM ko unmattatA Jun Gan Aaradhak Trust 270
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________________ 275 P.P.Ad Guntasun MS | bar3ha clii| isa prakAra saba ko kAma-pIr3A satAne lgii| usI vasanta kI madhura velA meM subhAnukumAra vana-krIr3A ke lie nikala par3A ! udyAna meM aneka nAriyA~ mUle meM baiTha kara kAmoddIpaka gIta gA rahI thiiN| unake surIle rAga meM manohara gItoM ko suna kara vaha unmatta ho gayA evaM kAma-pIr3A se aceta ho kara vaha bhUmi para gira pdd'aa| apane svAmI ko aisI avasthA meM dekha kara usake sevakagaNa uThA kara use mahala meM le gye| sevakoM ke varNana se satyabhAmA ne samasta ghaTanA samajha lii| use nizcaya ho gayA ki putra aba vivAha ke yogya[ho gayA hai| usane apane pArSadoM ko bulavA kara kahA ki tuma loga chadma rUpa se upayukta vadhU ke anveSaNa hetu jAo, para yaha prasaMga kisI para bhI prakaTa na ho / satyabhAmA kI AjJA pAkara usake pArSadagaNa vadhU ke sandhAna hetu caturdika gaye evaM kArya siddha kara zIghra hI lauTa aaye| isake pazcAt nagara meM yaha carcA prasArita kara dI gayI ki subhAnukumAra kA vivAha nizcit ho gayA hai evaM mahArAnI ke pArSada cayana kara eka yogya vadhU le Aye haiN| satyabhAmA ne udyAna meM prApta huI rAjakanyA (zaMbhukumAra mAyAvI veza meM) ko gupta rUpa se eka anya sthAna para pahu~cA diyA evaM svayaM hathinI para ArUr3ha ho kara use lene ke lie gyii| eka virATa julUsa ke sAtha vaha kumArI mahala meM lAI gayI evaM mAMgalika anuSThAna sampanna hone lge| lagna kA samaya ho cukA thA, phalataH subhAnukumAra pANigrahaNa ke lie A phuNcaa| kintu jyoM hI vaha kanyA ke nikaTa pahu~cA ki kanyA ne eka vyAghra kA rUpa dhAraNa kara liyA evaM usa para aisA jhapaTA ki vaha mUJchita hokara bhami para gira pdd'aa| vivAha meM yoga denevAle samasta yaduvaMzI bhayabhIta ho utthe| upasthita nArI samUha to palAyana hI kara gyaa| isake pazcAt vaha vyAghra zaMbhukumAra ke rUpa meM pariNata ho gayA evaM muskarAte hue mahArAja zrIkRSNa kI sabhA meM jA pahu~cA / use dekha kara zrIkRSNa ko mahAn Azcarya huaa| tatpazcAt pradyumna kI lIlA jJAta hone para unhoMne zaMbhukumAra ko Asana dekara baitthaayaa| isa kANDa se satyabhAmA kA samasta darpa vinaSTa ho gyaa| usane duHkhI hokara apane pitA ke pAsa sandeza bhejaa| usake vidyAdhara pitA ne eka zataka sundarI kanyAe~ bheja dI, jinake sAtha subhAnukumAra kA vivAha huaa| vaha apanI patniyoM ke sAtha krIr3A meM rata rahane lgaa| ____ zambhukumAra bhI yuvAvasthA meM pahuMca gayA thaa| pradyumna ne usake lie apane mAmA se kanyAoM kI yAcanA | kI, para usane asvIkAra kara diyaa| isase pradyumna apane mAmA rUpyakumAra para krodhita huaa| donoM bhrAtA Jun Gun Aancha Trust 271
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________________ P.P.Ad Gunanasuti MS cANDAla kA veza dhAraNa kara kuNDanapura kI rAjasamA ma jA phuNce| ve sundara to the hii| unhoMne pinAkI lekara gAnA prArambha kiyaa| unakA gAyana itanA madhura huA ki rUpyakumAra taka suna kara mohita ho gyaa| usane manovAMchita puraskAra dene kI svIkRti de dii| abhI samasta rAjasabhA inake gAyana meM tanmaya thI, isa antarAla | 272 meM pradyumna ne apanI vidyAoM ko antaHpura meM bheja diyaa| vidyAoM ke dvArA kanyAoM kA apaharaNa ho gyaa| pIche pradyumna sabhA se nikala kara bAhara Aye evaM kanyAoM ko saMga lekara AkAza meM jA phuNce| vahA~ se rUpyakumAra ko sambodhita karate hue kahA-'he bhISma-putra ! maiM zrIkRSNa kA putra huuN| maiM ne Apa kI kanyAoM kA apaharaNa kiyA hai| yadi Apa meM bala ho, to mukta karA liijiye|' rupyakumAra samasta senA le kara yuddha ke lie prastuta huaa| kintu buddhimAna mantrIgaNa use samajhA-bujhA kara zIghra lauTA laaye| pradyumnakumAra evaM zaMbhukumAra una kanyAoM ko lekara dvArikA A phuNce| pradyumra ne bar3e samArohapUrvaka anuSThAnAdi sampanna kara zaMbhukumAra kA vivAha krvaayaa| samasta nagarI meM badhAIyA~ bjiiN| anuja ke vivAha se pradyumna ko jo prasannatA huI, vaha apUrva thii| honA bhI aisA hI cAhiye thaa| kucha kAla ke uparAnta pradyumra kA rAta sa Anaruddha nAma kA eka putra utpanna huaa| vaha kramazaH bAlyAvasthA pUrNa kara yauvanAvasthA ko prApta huaa| zaMbhukumAra ke bhI eka zataka putra utpanna hue| kumAra apane parivAra ke sAtha devopama sukha bhogane lge| vaha apanI manokAmanA ke anusAra udyAnAdi sthAnoM meM apanI patniyoM ke sAtha krIr3A karatA thaa| pradyumna ke sukha kA varNana nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| vibhinna RtuoM meM vaha vibhinna prakAra se Ananda kA upabhoga karatA thaa| hemanta meM karpUrAdi sugandhita dravyoM ke uSNa dhUmra meM Ananda krIr3A kara darzakoM para apanA puNya-phala prakaTa karatA thA, zizira meM unmatta kAminiyoM ke saMsparza se zIta kA nivAraNa karatA thaa| jaba vasanta Rtu usake svAgata ke lie AtI thI, taba vaha sugandhita jala se paripUrNa vApikAoM meM apanI priya patniyoM ke sAtha vihAra karatA thaa| isI prakAra grISma evaM varSA meM bhI vaha Rtu ke anukUla vihAra karatA thA, to kabhI zarada Rtu meM patniyoM ke saMga candra-jyotsanA kA sevana kara puNya-phala darzAtA thaa| tAtparya yaha ki pratyeka Rtu meM pratyeka dina use sukha hI upalabdha thaa| usake mastaka para sadaiva chatra banA rahatA thaa| pArzva se bhRtyagaNa ca~vara durAte rahate the| vidvAna, deva, vidyAdhara tathA bhUmigocarI rAjA usakI sevA meM tatpara Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust 172
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________________ 23 PP.AC.Gunratnasuri.MS. | rahate the| bandIjana stutimaya vAkyoM evaM mAGgalika zabdoM se usakI jaya-jayakAra manAte the| - isaliye satpuruSoM ko cAhiye ki ve puNya-phala kA prabhAva dekha kara dharma kA saMgraha kreN| dharma kA hI prabhAva thA ki pradyumna ko samasta nidhiyA~ upalabdha ho gyiiN| vizva kI samagra vibhUtiyA~ dharma pAlana se prApta ho || sakatI haiN| pApa to duHkha kA kAraNa hai| usase rAtri-divasa cintA banI rahatI hai| pApa meM pravRtta manuSya sadA roga-zoka se santapta rahatA hai| use sthAna-sthAna para tiraskAra bhI sahanA par3atA hai| - pUrvopArjita puNya ke phala se kumAra pradyumna ne indrijanya sukhoM kA jo anubhava kiyA, usakA varNana karanA bRhaspati ke lie bhI kaThina hai| ataeva bhavya janoM ko puNya-saJcaya ke lie jaina-dharma kA nirantara tanamana se pAlana karanA caahiye| trayodaza sarga nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa dvArikA meM niSkaNTaka rAjya kara rahe the| kauravoM evaM pANDavoM kA mahAbhArata bhIH samApta ho cukA thaa| pratinArAyaNa jarAsandha kA vadha kara zrIkRSNa ne sudarzana cakra prApta kara liyA thaa| uparokta ghaTanAoM ke pazcAt unake zAsana kAla meM jo pramukha ghaTanAyeM ghaTIM, unakA varNana hama kara rahe haiM___eka divasa kI kathA hai, yAdavoM ke madhya zrIkRSNa rAjasabhA meM virAjamAna the| baladeva tathA pradyumna bhI sabhA meM upasthita the| usI samaya zrI neminAtha apane mitroM ke sAtha pdhaare| unake sammAna meM samasta sabhA khar3I ho gyii| zrIkRSNa ne unheM utkRSTa siMhAsana diyaa| saba loga krama se apane-apane sthAna para baiTha ge| prasaMmvatra subhaToM ke bala kI carcA chir3a gyii| kisI ne vasudeva kI zakti kA varNana kiyA,to kisI ne pANDavoM kii| eka meM kahA-"kumAra pradyumna hI saba se adhika zaktizAlI haiN| kisI ne zambhukumAra evaM bhAnukumAra kI kIrti gAyI, kisI ne zrIkRSNa kI, kisI ne baladeva kI prazaMsA kii| tAtparya yaha ki saba ne apane-apane mana kI bAta khii| kintu baladeva ne asahamati meM jhIza DulAte hue kahA-'are alpajJa ! tuma saba kinakI prazaMsAkAra rahe ho? jahA~ bhAvI tIrthaGkara bhagavAna zrI neminAtha virAjamAna hoM, vahA~ anya vIroM kI prazaMsA kadApi vAMchanIya nahIM hai| anya zUravIroM meM evaM inameM rAI-parvata tulya antara haiN| baladeva dvArA apanI prazaMsA suna kara zrI nemimAthA muskarA rahe the| unheM muskarAte dekha kara zrIkRSNa ne unase kahA- 'Aiye, hama donoM yahIM mn-yukh| Jun Sun Andhak Trust
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________________ kreN|' zrIneminAtha ne kahA--'yaha prastAva ucita nhiiN| kintu isa siMhAsana para rakhe hue mere paga ko uThA 274 kaTi kasa kara una vIra ziromaNi kA paga haTAne lge| lakSAdhika prayatna karane para bhI paga tila-mAtra bhI na haTa skaa| jaba samasta zakti lagAne para bhI asaphala rahe, taba zrIkRSNa kheda-khinna ho gye| unheM krodha bhI AyA, para use zamita kara vaha kahane lage--'dekhA, Apa logoM ne hamAre bhrAtA kI apUrva shkti| inake bala kA thAha maNDalI ke sAtha vahA~ se prasthAna kiyaa| ___mahala meM Ane para zrIkRSNa kI cintA atyadhika bar3ha gii| ve socane lage jaba zrI neminAtha meM itanI zakti hai, to ve kisI-na-kisI dina merA rAjya bhI hastagata kara leNge| zrIkRSNa ne tatkAla eka jyotiSI ko bulavAyA evaM zrI neminAtha kA vRttAnta puuchaa| jyotiSI ne batalAyA ki Apa kI cintA nirarthaka hai| zrI neminAtha ko rAjya kA lobha nahIM hai| ve rAjya kA parityAga kara dIkSA leMge evaM giranAra parvataM para jAkara mokSa prApta kreNge| vasanta kA Agamana ho cukA thaa| udyAna meM koyala kI kUka sunAI dene lagI thii| zrIkRSNa vana-krIr3A ke lie prastuta hue, kintu prasthAna ke pUrva unhoMne apanI rAniyoM ko zrIneminAtha ke sambandha meM kucha smjhaayaa| tatpazcAt ve gaja para ArUr3ha hokara apane sevakoM ke sAtha udyAna meM cale gye| kucha ghar3I uparAnta rukmiNI, satyabhAmA Adi rAniyA~ zrI neminAtha ke samIpa phuNcii| unhoMne kahA'he jinarAja ! Apake bhrAtA kaba ke vana-krIr3A ke lie gaye haiM, Apako bhI calanA caahiye|' zrI neminAtha kI anicchA rahate hue bhI bhAvajeM unheM vana meM lekara giiN| taba taka zrIkRSNa krIr3A kara cuke the| jaba unhoMne dekhA ki zrI neminAtha ke Agamana kA samaya ho gayA hai, taba ve kisI anya udyAna meM cale gye| unake prasthAna ke uparAnta rAniyA~ zrI neminAtha ke saMga krIr3A karane lgiiN| kezara, candana Adi kI picakAriyA~ cliiN| 174 sundarI bhAvajoM ne apane premAlApa se devara zrI neminAtha kA citta harSita kara diyaa| tatpazcAt zrIkRSNa kI una rAniyoM ne dIrghAvadhi taka jala-krIr3A kii| zrI neminAtha jaba vApikA se bAhara Aye, taba unhoMne apanI gIlI il dhotI nicor3ane ke lie jAmbuvantI se anurodha kiyaa| kintu vaha vyaGga ke saMga kahane lagI-'maiM nArAyaNa Jun Gun ancha Trust
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________________ zrIkRSNa kI rAnI huuN| ve tIna loka ke svAmI evaM sudarzanadhArI haiN| ekabAra unhoMne 'sAraGga' nAmaka dhanuSa khIMca kara use golAkAra banA diyA thA evaM nAga-zaiyyA para ArUr3ha hokara 'pA~cajanya' nAmaka zaGkha bajAne meM samartha hue the| aise mahAn parAkramI kA to sAhasa hotA nahIM ki aise nikRSTa kArya kI mujhe AjJA deN| phira bhI yadi Apa ko AjJA-pAlana karavAne kI prabala AkAMkSA hai, to kisI rAjakanyA se vivAha kyoM nahIM karate ?' ||275 / jAmbuvantI kA kathana zrI neminAtha ko zara-prahAra sadRza lagA, para rukmiNI ne sthiti ko sambhAla liyaa| usane kahA-kyoM vyartha meM vAda-vivAda karatI ho| zrI neminAtha ke samakakSa koI vIra to triloka meM bhI nahIM hai|' phira bhI zrI neminAtha kA Aveza zAnta na huaa| ve AyudhazAlA meM jA phuNce| vahA~ sudarzana cakra lekara ve nAgazaiyyA para ArUr3ha ho gye| unhoMne sAraGga dhanuSa ko car3hA kara use golAkAra banA diyaa| tatpazcAt cakra ko ghumA kara nAgoM kA mAna-mardana karate hue nAsikA se zaGkhanAda kiyaa| zaGkha ke pracaNDa ghoSa ko suna kara svayaM zrIkRSNa daur3ate hue vahA~ A phuNce| zrI neminAtha ko isa avasthA meM dekha kara ve kahane lage--'eka nArI ke kathanamAtra se ruSTa hokara Apa yaha kyA kara rahe ho ? uTho tathA krodha kA parityAga kro|' isa prakAra nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa unheM santuSTa kara mahala meM lekara gye| isake uparAnta zrIkRSNa ko eka anya cintA satAne lgii| unhoMne mAtA zivAdevI se jAkara kahA-'he mAtuzrI! zrI neminAtha vivAha karane yogya ho gaye haiN| ataeva unakA vivAha kara denA aba Avazyaka hai|' zivAdevI ne uttara diyA-'isake lie merI AjJA kI kyA AvazyakatA hai ? tuma jaisA ucita samajho, vaisA hI kro|' zrIkRSNa ne baladeva se parAmarza kiyaa| tatkAla hI rAjA ugrasena ke yahA~ kanyA kI yAcanA kI gyii| dvArikA meM zrI neminAtha ke vivAha kA utsava hone lgaa| yaduvaMzI evaM bhojavaMzI rAjAgaNa apanI rAniyoM ke sAtha dvArikA A phuNce| sthAna-sthAna para bandanavAra baMdhe, ghara-ghara maGgala gAna hone lge| mahArAja ugrasena ke yahA~ bhI utsava kI taiyAriyA~ huiiN| jUnAgar3ha meM unake bandhu-bAndhava ekatra hue| donoM ora Ananda-hI-Ananda parilakSita hone lgaa| usa vivAha ke utsava kI prazaMsA hI bhalA kyA kI jA sakatI hai, jisameM svayaM bhAvI tIrthaGkara zrI neminAtha vara hoM evaM triloka sundarI rAjamatI sadRza vadhU ho? ___ vara ko lAne ke lie ugrasena ne uttama-uttama savAriyA~ bhejI thiiN| ratha para ArUr3ha hone ke pUrva zivAdevI. 175
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________________ P.PAC Gurvalasuri MS davako, rohiNI, satyabhAmA, rukmiNI Adi rAniyoM ne maGgala-vidhAna sampanna kiye| kintu jaba zivAdevI bhAratI utArane lagI, taba dIpaka kI lau se unakA vastra jalane lgaa| zAyada isa mahotsava ko rokane ke lie vaha jala uThA ho| zrI neminAtha ke ratha para ArUr3ha hone ke pazcAt eka billI unakA mArga kATa gayI, phira bhI | 276 | barAta rukI nahIM, Age bar3ha gyii| barAta ke sAtha samudravijaya, vasudeva, zrIkRSNa, pradyumra, bhAnu, subhAnu Adi saba rAjAgaNa cale / barAta rAjA ugrasena ke rAjamahala ke dvAra para jA pahu~cI, taba jharokhe meM baiThI huI vadhU rAjamatI ne vara zrI neminAtha ke darzana kiye| una para chatra, ca~vara Adi dura rahe the| jaba zrI neminAtha kA ratha toraNa ke samIpa A pahu~cA, to unheM dIna pazuoM kA karuNa ArtanAda sunAyI diyaa| unhoMne ratha para se dekhA ki toraNa ke nikaTa ho eka bAr3e meM pazu ghire hue haiN| karuNA kI mUrti sArathI kahane lagA- 'he nAtha ! ye pazu Apake vivAha ke lie hI ekatrita kiye gaye haiN| Aja madhya rAtri meM ina saba kA vadha kiyA jAyegA evaM barAta meM jo mA~sAhArI atithi Aye hue haiM, unake lie bhojana inake mA~sa se prastuta kiyA jaayegaa| yaha kArya mahArAja zrIkRSNa kI AjJA ke anusAra hI huA hai|' sArathI ke kathana se Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust vadha se kitanA ghora pApa lagegA ? prANiyoM kA vadha karanevAle narakagAmI hoNge| jo kA~TA gar3ane ke bhaya se caraNa meM pAdukA pahinate haiM, ve dayA rahita hokara pazuoM kA vadha kaise kareMge ? isase yaha siddha ho rahA hai ki vivAha-phala saMsAra kI vRddhi hai evaM saMsAra vRddhi se pApa kA bandha hotA hai| aisA cintavana kara zrI neminAtha ne ratha ko Age bar3havAyA evaM bAr3e meM jitane pazu ghire the, unheM mukta kara diyaa| phira ve svayaM vara ke veza kA parityAga kara binA vivAha kiye hI lauTa pdd'e| unheM isa prakAra jAte hue dekha kara saba ko apAra Azcarya huA-- sarvatra gahana vyAkulatA chA gii| zrI neminAtha laukAntika devoM ke sAtha dvArikA jA phuNce| ve devagaNa apane niyoga kI pUrti ke lie vahA~ A gaye the| bhagavAna ke vana jAte samaya nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne unheM bahuta rokaa| mAtA-pitA ne bhI rokA, para aba unake samajhAne kA kucha bhI phala na huaa| unhoMne sabako sambodhita kiyA evaM apane lie deva-pradatta siMhAsana 176
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________________ para jA btth| unaka varAgya-dhAraNa sa indrA kA sihAsana prakAmpata hA utth|| va saba sadala-bala dvArakA jA pahu~ce evaM bar3e utsava ke sAtha bhagavAna kA abhiSeka kiyaa| kalpavRkSa ke pArijAtAdi puSpoM se pUjita evaM zatAdhika stutiyoM se vandita bhagavAna zrI jinendra pAlakI para ArUr3ha hue| rAjAgaNa svayaM pAlako uThA kara 277 sAta paiMDa taka cle| punaH devagaNa unheM AkAza-mArga se le gye| dvArikA ke nara-nArI tathA vidyAdhara saba-ke-saba zivikA ke pIche dUra taka gye| jaba vadhU rAjamatI ko yaha samvAda milA, to vaha bhI vilApa karatI huI zivikA kA anugamana karane lgii| zrI jina bhagavAna ne sahasrAra vana meM jAkara mastaka ke samasta kezoM kA mAtra paJcamuSTikA se loMca kara liyaa| unhoMne 'OM namaH siddhebhyaH' kaha kara samasta AbharaNAdika kA tyAga kiyaa| usa samaya 'dhanya-dhanya' kaha kara upasthita samasta sura evaM asura unakI stuti karane lge| zrI jinendradeva munIndra hokara dhyAna meM sthita ho gye| unake sAtha eka hajAra rAjAoM ne bhI dIkSA le lI arthAt ve bhI muni hokara tapa karane lge| indra ne bhagavAna ke upAr3e hue kezoM ko kSIrasAgara meM pravAhita kara diyA tathA tRtIya (tapa) kalyANaka pUrNa kara vaha apane sthAna ko lauTa gyaa| tIsare divasa zrI jina bhagavAna dhyAna se utthe| unhoMne dvArikA meM Akara brahmadatta ke yahA~ vidhipUrvaka pAraNA kii| devoM ne brahmadatta ke ghara paJca-AzcaryoM kI varSA kii| yogirAja neminAtha punaH raivataka parvata para lauTa aaye| rAjamatI bhI vilApa karatI huI ghara lauTa gyii| usane jaba dekhA ki neminAtha dIkSita ho gaye haiM, to usane bhI saMyama se rahane kA vrata le liyaa| pitA ne samajhAyA'aisA mata kro| maiM kisI anya yogya rAjaputra ke saMga tumhArA pANigrahaNa karavA duuNgaa|' kintu rAjamatI kahane lagI-'he pitAzrI ! zrI neminAtha ke atirikta aba anya sabhI puruSa mere lie pitA tulya haiN|' putrI kA aisA nizcaya suna kara rAjA ugrasena mauna raha gye| rAjamatI zrI neminAtha kA aharniza dhyAna karane lgii| ca zrI neminAtha ne Atma- dhyAna ke prabhAva se ghAtiyA karmoM kA vinAza kiyaa| ve jJAnAvaraNI, darzanAvaraNI, mohanIya evaM antarAya karmoM ko naSTa kara kevalajJAnI hue-yaha mahAna kalyANaka dhyAnastha hone ke chappana divasa uparAnta huaa| kevalajJAna ke prabhAva se indroM kA Asana kampAyamAna ho utthaa| ve deva-devAGganAoM tra ke saGga puSpa-varSA karate hue raivataka parvata para aaye| kubera ne samavazaraNa kI racanA kii| usane pRthvI se pA~ca hajAra dhanuSa ke Upara eka lambI-caur3I pIThikA prastuta kI, jisakI bhUmi vajra kI banI huI thI tathA / 177 23
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________________ 278 usake caturdika 20 hajAra sIr3hiyA~ banI huIM thiiN| usa para suvarNa Adi se nirmita tIna koTa evaM cAra mAnastambha the| isake atirikta nATyazAlA, vana, vaidikA tathA sarovara kI racanA thii| pIThikA ke madhya meM tIna siMhAsanoMvAlA kalyANa rUpa siMhAsana thA, jo ki kalpavRkSoM se suzobhita thA / zrAvaka tathA nirgrantha muniyoM se suzobhita dvAdaza prakoSTha the, jahA~ kI bhUmi ratnamayI thii| siMhAsana para adhara meM bhagavAna zrI jinendra virAjamAna the| sura-asura unakI vandanA karate the| mastaka para tIna chatra zobhita the evaM 64 ca~vara durate the| unake varadatta Adi gyAraha gaNadhara the| indra kI AjJA se kubera ne aise anupama samavazaraNa kI racanA kI thii| dvArAvatI ke jana-sAdhAraNa ko jaba jJAta huA ki bhagavAna neminAthajI ko kevalajJAna prApta huA hai, taba samagra nagara-nivAsI unakI vandanA ke lie aaye| zrIkRSNa, samudravijaya Adi yAdava zreSTha ; zivAdevI, devakI, satyabhAmA, rukmiNI Adi rAniyA~; ugrasenAdi rAjA vRnda bhI aaye| samavazaraNa kI racanA ko avaloka kara ve saba-ke-saba Azcaryacakita raha gye| ve loga tIna pradakSiNA dekara evaM vidhipUrvaka pUjA kara manuSyoM ke lie nirdhArita prakoSTha meM baitthe| rAjamatI bhI pA~ca hajAra ramaNiyoM ke saMga samavazaraNa meM pahu~cI evaM bhagavAna ko namaskAra kara dIkSita huii| usa samaya jitanI bhI rAniyA~ ArthikA huIM, rAjamatI una saba kI adhiSThAtrI bnii| ___ kucha kAla pazcAt zrI varadatta gaNadhara ne zrI jinendra bhagavAna se prArthanA kI--'he prabho ! prANI-mAtra anAdi kAla se mithyAtva kI tRSA se pIr3ita hai| inakI tRpti ke lie Apa dharma-rUpI megha ko prakaTa kiijiye|' usa samaya zrI jinendra bhagavAna bhavya jIvoM ke kalyANa ke lie dharma ke svarUpa kA varNana karane lge| unakI madhura vANI meM cAroM anuyoga, dvAdaza aGga, ratnatraya tathA sapta tatvoM kA sAra thaa| bhagavAna ne batalAyA--'saMsAra tApa ko vinaSTa karanevAle dharma ke do bheda haiM-eka muniyoM kA dharma hotA haiM evaM dUsarA gRhasthoM kaa| digambara muniyoM kA cAritra trayodaza prakAra kA hotA hai-paJca mahAvrata, paJca samiti evaM tri-gupti / isake atirikta aTThAIsa mUla guNa, 84 lAkha uttara guNa tathA prati dina SaT Avazyaka | karma haiN| isa nirmala cAritra kA pAlana kara mani loga zAzvata sakha prApta karate haiN| pA~ca aNavata. tIna gaNa evaM cAra zikSAvrata-ye dvAdaza cAritra gRhasthoM ke haiN| satpuruSoM ko zrAvakAcAra, samyagdarzana, samyakajJAna evaM samyakcAritra rUpa ratnatraya kA nirantara pAlana karanA caahiye| muniyoM ke sadRza gRhasthoM ke bhI mUlaguNa Jun Gun A Y 178
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________________ 276 R.P.AC.GurmanasunMS. hote haiM; ve haiM-madya, mAMsa, madhu evaM paJca prakAra ke udambara phaloM kA tyAga krnaa| hATa-bAjAra kA ATA, kandamUlAdi tathA makkhana kA sarvathA tyAga kara denA caahiye| ahiMsA kA pAlana gRhastha kA zreSTha kartavya hai| zrAvakoM ko cAhiye ki carma se nirmita pAtra meM rakhe hue ghRta, taila, jala Adi ko grahaNa na kreN| usI jala kA pAna karanA cAhiye; jo tAjA, svaccha evaM chAnA huA ho| mithyAtva evaM sapta vyasanoM ko dUra se hI tyAga deN| rAtri-bhojana evaM divasa maithuna tyAjya haiM / kuguru, kudeva, kuzAstra evaM kudharma kI ora bhUla kara bhI dRSTipAta na kreN| deva-pUjA, guru-sevA, svAdhyAya, saMyama, tapa evaM dAna-ye SaT karma prati dina kreN| jinazAsana dvArA varNita dharma trailokya meM durlabha hai|' bhagavAna kA dharmopadeza suna kara deva, manuSya saba santuSTa hue| vAditroM kA ghoSa evaM gItoM kI madhura-dhvani hone lgii| kitane hI bhavya jIvoM ne dIkSA le lii| kisI ne mauna, kisI ne samyaktva evaM kisI ne aNuvrata grahaNa kiye| bhagavAna ke ukta upadeza kA janamAnasa para aisA gaharA prabhAva par3A ki mAnava, deva evaM asura (nArakI jAti ke deva) paraspara maitrI-sUtra meM ba~dha gye| ve saba loga unheM namaskAra kara apane-apane sthAna ko lauTa gye| isa prakAra bhagavAna ko agaNita jIva namaskAra karane Ate the evaM apane jIvana ko sArthaka karate the| kucha divasoM ke uparAnta tIrthaGkara bhagavAna vihAra karane hetu raivataka parvata se nIce utre| unake saGga-sar3a deva evaM asuroM kA samUha bhI claa| bhagavAna kI bhakti se prerita hokara vAyunandana tRNa ur3Ate the evaM meghakumAra gandhodaka kI varSA karate the| jina sthAnoM para bhagavAna ke caraNa par3ate the, vahA~ devagaNa kamaloM ko racanA kara dete / bhagavAna ke gamana-sthAna se ATha sau kosa paryanta taka subhikSa rhtaa| vahA~ kisI kA ghAta nahIM hotA evaM na varSA yA AtApa se kisI prANI ko kaSTa pahu~catA / vahA~ kI pRthvI zasya-zyAmalA rahatI thii| dizAyeM nirmala thIM evaM manda sugandha zItala samIra (vAyu) pravAhita ho rahI thii| indra kI AjJA se samagra devagaNa zrI jinendra bhagavAna kI vandanA karane ke lie unheM bulAte the| bhagavAna ke vihAra ke samaya Age-Age mithyAtva ko vinaSTa karanevAlA dharmacakra calA karatA thaa| zrI jinendra bhagavAna kA samagra vizva meM vihAra huaa| ve kalyANakArI upadeza dete jAte the| ve mahArASTa, tailaGga, karnATaka, dravir3a, aGga-baGga, kaliGga, zUrasena, magadha, kannauja, koMkaNa, saurASTra, gujarAta, pAlana aadi| Jun Gunarak Trust 176
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________________ 180 P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS prAnta meM vihAra karate hue bhaddilapura meM jA phuNce| vahA~ para alakA ke ghara meM vasudeva ke una chaH jyeSTha putroM kA pAlana ho rahA thA, jinheM kaMsa ke bhaya se deva rakha Aye the| ve saba bhagavAna ke samavazaraNa meM pdhaare| bhagavAna ke upadeza se unheM vairAgya ho gyaa| battIsa patniyoM ke rahate hue bhI unhoMne jina-dIkSA le lii| ve SaSTha bhrAtAgaNa paThana-pAThana, dhyAna-yoga, pAraNA-proSadha, Adi kArya sAtha-sAtha hI karate the| zrI jina bhagavAna punaH raivataka parvata para phuNce| zrIkRSNa Adi yaduvaMzI tathA satyabhAmA Adi nAriyA~ bhI samavazaraNa meM jA phuNcii| bhagavAna ko namaskAra kara saba loga yathAsthAna baitthe| taba bhagavAna ne dharma ke svarUpa kA nirUpaNa kiyaa| avasara pAkara mahArAnI devakI ne bhagavAna se prArthanA kI--'he bhagavan ! eka ghaTanA se maiM vismita ho rahI huuN| Aja mere ghara do muni AhAra ke lie padhAre the| unhoMne vidhipUrvaka kaI bAra AhAra liyaa| maiM ne unheM vAtsalya vaza tInoM bAra bhojana karA diyaa| kyA digambara muni loga dina meM kaI bAra AhAra lete haiM ?' uttara meM bhagavAna ne kahA- 'digambara muni bArambAra bhojana nahIM krte| ve chahoM tumhAre hI putra haiM, unheM janma ke samaya le jA kara devoM ne unakI rakSA kI thii| bhagavAna kI amRtamayI vANo suna kara devakI ko bar3I prasannatA huii| usakA samasta saMzaya jAtA rhaa| taba mAtA tathA SaT-putroM kA paraspara vArtAlApa prArambha huaa| zrIkRSNa ke sage bhrAtAoM ke sammilana se saba yAdavoM ko bar3I prasannatA huii| zrIkRSNa kI satyabhAmA Adi paTarAniyoM ne bhI apane pUrva-bhavoM ke vRttAnta pUche, jinheM suna kara yAdavoM ko bar3A santoSa huaa| bhagavAna punaH vihAra ke lie nikala pdd'e| tatpazcAt ve supAtroM ko jina-dIkSA dene meM tatpara hue| ___zrI jinendra bhagavAna (neminAtha) ke isa caritra meM unake vivAhAdi mahotsavoM kI carcA tathA vairAgya, dIkSA, dhyAna, kevalajJAna, upadeza, Adi kA varNana hai| jo bhavya-jIva isa nirmala caritra kA adhyayana yA zravaNa karate haiM, ve nizcaya hI vidvAna tathA catura hote haiN| caturdaza sarga vibhinna dezoM meM vihAra karate hue zrI neminAtha bhagavAna giranAra parvata para A phuNce| tIrthaGkara ke Agamana para indra kI AjJA se kubera ne vahA~ samavazaraNa kI racanA kii| phira zIghra hI sevA meM indra upasthita hue| Jun Gun Aaradh 180
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________________ 182 bhagavAna kI vandanA ke lie nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa bhI gye| unhoMne nagara meM ghoSaNA karavA dI ki zrI jinendra bhagavAna kA giranAra parvata para Agamana huA hai| pradyumnakumAra, zambhukumAra, bhAnukumAra Adi samagra yaduvaMzI rAjA tathA satyabhAmA Adi rAniyA~ bhI samavazaraNa meM aaiiN| __ jisa samaya dvArAvatI se nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa giranAra parvata ko cale, usa samaya kI zobhA avarNanIya hai| gajarAjoM ke mada jala se bhUtala plAvita ho rahA thaa| azvoM kI TApoM se ur3atI huI dhUla cAroM dizAoM meM vyApta ho gyii| bandIjanoM kI virad-dhvani se evaM turahI ke zabdoM se eka vicitra kolAhala macA huA thaa| nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne jaba dUra hI se giranAra parvata kA darzana kiyA, taba parvata kI zobhA atyanta AkarSaka evaM darzanIya lgii| koyaloM kI kUka evaM phala-puSpoM ke bhAra se lade vRkSa aise pratIta hote the, mAno bhagavAna ko namaskAra karane ke lie avanata hoM / nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne dUra hI se apane gaja, azva, ratha tathA rAjasI-cihna tyAga diye| ve anya rAjAoM ko sAtha lekara samavazaraNa meM jA phuNce| vaha samavazaraNa mAnastambhoM, sarovaroM, nATyazAlAoM evaM puSpa-mAlAoM se suzobhita ho rahA thaa| ucca siMhAsana para baiThe hue bhagavAna kI saba logoM ne tIna pradakSiNAyeM diiN| unakI vidhipUrvaka pUjA kara nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa nimnarUpeNa stavana karane lage___'he bhagavan ! Apa samasta carAcara ke vibhu haiM / Apa vijJAnI, dayAzIla evaM tRSNA rahita haiM / Apa kA sarvAGga kSamA, zrI, hI, ghRti evaM kIrti se samujjvala hai| vidyAdhara, bhUmigocarI Adi sadaiva Apa kI vandanA karate haiN| he vibho ! hama meM itanI zakti kahA~ hai ki Apa ke caraNoM kI bhI vandanA kara sakeM ? phira bhI apanI svArthasiddhi ke hetu hama vandanA kara rahe haiN| Apa ne saMsAra-bandhana kA parityAga kara kevalajJAna prApta kiyaa| hai| Apa ne rAjamatI Adi priyajanoM tathA rAjyAdi bhogoM kA parityAga kara kAma-krodhAdi zatruoM para vijaya prApta kI hai| Apa vizva ko prakAzita karanevAle sUrya evaM niSkalaGka candra sadRza bhAsita haiM / Apa ko nirmala Atma-jJAna prApta hai / Apa ajJAnAndhakAra ko naSTa karanevAle evaM saMsArarUpI sAgara se pAra utAranevAle haiN|| he bhagavan ! he trailokya ke guru ! hama Apa ko bArambAra namaskAra karate haiN|' ___isa prakAra stuti kara nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne bhagavAna zrI neminAtha se dharma kA svarUpa puuchaa| taba bhagavAna ne batalAyA ki dharma ke do svarUpa haiM-eka tapasviyoM ke lie evaM dUsarA gRhasthoM ke lie| jaina-dharma meM jIva, Juncuniowhakirust
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________________ P.PAC G MS bajIva, Asrava Adi sapta tatva kahe gaye haiN| inameM puNya evaM pApa saMyukta kara dene se nava padArtha ho jAte haiN| ye hI nava padArtha saMsAra meM vikhyAta evaM mAnane yogya haiN| jIva, pudgala, dharma, adharma, AkAza evaM kAla-ye SaT-dravya hote haiN| inameM kAla ke atirikta anya ko paMcAstikAya kahate haiN| AtmA bhinna hai evaM kAyA (deha) | 12 bhitra hai, kintu yaha AtmA saMsAra ke bandhana meM jakar3a jAtI hai| isa AvaraNa se usakI satya-asatya jAnane kI zakti usI prakAra lupta ho jAtI hai| jisa prakAra rAhu evaM ketu ke AvaraNa ( DhaMkane) se candramA evaM sUrya kI zakti kSINa ho jAtI hai| lezyA bhI SaT prakAra varNita hai| pIta, padma evaM zukla-ye zubha lezyA haiM tathA zrIkRSNa, nIla, kApota-ye azubha lezyA haiM / ye saba lezyAyeM jIvoM ke vizeSa bhAvoM ke anusAra hotA haiN| dhyAna cAra prakAra ke, mArgaNA caturdaza prakAra kI, dharma daza prakAra ke, antarAya evaM bahiraGga ke yoga se tapa ke dvAdaza prakAra haiN| bhagavAna dvArA dharma kA svarUpa suna kara nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ne vesaTha zalAkA puruSoM kA caritra puuchaa| bhagavAna ne pA~coM kalyANakoM ke nAma, svarga se caya kara AnevAloM ke nAma, nagara, mAtA-pitA, nakSatra, varNa, U~cAI, vaMza rAjya-kAla, tapa, jJAna, nirvANa-sthAna tathA kitane rAjAoM ke saMga unhoMne dIkSA lI Adi chiyAlIsa jJAtavya tathya pratyeka tIrthaGkara ke viSaya meM btlaaye| isake uparAnta SaT-khaNDa pRthvI ke adhipati dvAdaza cakravartiyoM, nava-nArAyaNoM, nava-pratinArAyaNoM evaM nava-balabhadroM ke nagara, vaMza evaM tIrthaGkaroM ke tIrtha-kAla meM utpanna hue pramukha vyaktiyoM kI utpatti, vRddhi, nidhana Adi viSayoM kA samyak pratipAdana kiyaa| bhagavAna kI amRtamayI vANI suna kara samasta sabhA vimugdha ho gyii| phalataH saba loga vairAgya kI ora AkarSita hue| samavazaraNa-sabhA meM zrIkRSNa kA bhrAtA gajakumAra bhI upasthita thaa| use akasmAt vairAgya utpanna ho gyaa| taba vaha tIrthaGkara bhagavAna se dIkSita hokara parvata ke zikhara para calA gayA evaM vahA~ apanA kezaloMca kara dhyAnastha ho gyaa| gajakumAra kA somazarmA nAma kA krodhI zvasura thaa| jaba use jAmAtA kI dIkSA kA saMvAda milA, to vaha usake samIpa aayaa| usane muni gajakumAra se ghara lauTa calane ke lie anurodha kiyaa| kintu jaba usake Agraha se muni prabhAvita nahIM hue, to usane unake zIza para agnimayI digdhakA (kuNDI) rakha dI, jisase muni kI kAyA jalane lgii| phira bhI ve apane dhyAna se razcamAtra bhI cyuta nahIM hue, phalasvarUpa unheM Jun Gun Aarador 382
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________________ PRAC Gunanasun MS 464 kevalajJAna prApta huaa| tatpazcAt unheM mokSa (nirvANa ) kI prApti huii| yaha samvAda samavazaraNa meM upasthita devoM ko bhI milA, taba ve saba gajakumAra kI ora cle| zrIkRSNa ne tatkAla bhagavAna se prazna kiyA--'he prabhu ! devagaNa jaya-jayakAra karate hue kahA~ jA rahe haiM ?' bhagavAna ne batalAyA ki gajakumAra ko mokSa kI prApti huI hai, ataH ye deva evaM manuSya samudAya vahIM jA rahA hai|' saba ko mahAna Azcarya huaa| ve samavazaraNa meM hI gajakumAra ko DhU~r3hane lge| kintu jaba bhagavAna ne samasta vRttAnta sunA diyA, to ve atyanta prabhAvita hue| kucha ne bhagavAna se jina-dIkSA le lI, kucha ne aNuvrata lie tathA kaI vyaktiyoM ne gahasthoM ke SaTa-karma pAlana ke vrata liye| bhagavAna kI vANI se sabhI santuSTa hue, kucha ko samyaktva kI prApti huii| nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa ko bhI saMsAra kI asAratA samajha meM A gii| unhoMne socA ki jitane tresaTha zalAkA. puruSa hue the, ve saba vinAza ko prApta ho gye| isI prakAra baladeva ne bhI apane citta kI jijJAsA bhagavAna se puuchii| ve kahane lage--'he nAtha ! jo vastu anAdi hai, akRtrima hai, usake vinAza ko to kalpanA hI nahIM hai| para jo padArtha utpanna hue haiM, unakA vinAza to sambhava hai / ataeva kRpayA yaha batalAiye ki isa dvArikA kA kaba vinAza hogA evaM zrIkRSNa kyA sadaiva jIvita rahegA ?' bhagavAna ne kahA-'dvAdaza (bAraha) varSa pazcAta dvIpAyana mani ke zApa ke prakopa se dvArikA naSTa ho jAyegI tathA unake krodha kA mUla kAraNa madya hogaa| zrIkRSNa kAraNa jaratkumAra hogaa| vaha AkheTa ke lie vana meM jAkara zara-sandhAna karegA tathA usI zara pagamA5nagamagara Jun.G bhaviSya meM dvArikA ke naSTa hone tathA zrIkRSNa kI mRtyu kI bAta suna kara kitane hI nagara-nivAsiyoM ne dvArikA tyAga dii| kucha loga sarvajJa deva kI zaraNa meM jAkara dIkSita ho gye| jaratkumAra bhI yaha vicAra kara nirjana vana meM calA gayA ki jaba sarvajana pUjita zrIkRSNa usake dvArA nihata hoMge, to usakA vahA~ nahIM rahanA hI upayakta hogaa| tatpazcAt zrIkRSNa ne dvArikA naSTa hone ke bhaya se nagara meM ghoSaNA karavA dI ki madyapAna karanevAle vyakti madya kA sarvathA tyAga kara deN| sAtha hI yaha bhI prakaTa kiyA ki unake sambandhI, strI-putra Adi jo bhI jina-dIkSA lenA cAheM, to una para koI niSedha yA pratibandha nahIM hai| dvArikApurI ke bhAvI vinAza se vyAkula sarya ne apane ko astAcala meM chipA liyaa| kamalinI mukha 283
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________________ 184 PAP Ad Guntasun MS malIna kara rudana karane lgii| rakta varNa saMdhyA naSTa hone lgii| saMdhyA ke bIta jAne para caturdika andhakAra chA gayA / krama se tArAgaNa ke darzana hone lge| kucha kAla pazcAt kumudinI ko praphullita karate hue candradeva prakaTa hue| para jina ramaNiyoM ke patideva videza meM the, unake lie vaha rAtri bar3I vikaTa thii| saMyoginI striyoM ne zrRGgAra karanA, pati ke aparAdha se kopa dhAraNa karanA tathA samvAda-preSaka dAsiyoM ko bhejanA-ye kArya Arambha kara diye| krama se rati-krIr3A Arambha huii| kucha loga krIr3A meM saMlagna hue evaM kucha loga isa indriya sukha ko nissAra samajha kara virakta hue| aneka logoM kI virakti kA kAraNa yaha bhI thA ki jaba sAkSAt kuberapuro sadRza dvArikA hI naSTa ho rahI hai, to bhalA kauna-sA sAMsArika sukha cirasthAyI hogA ? kyA kaMsa, jarAsaMdha sadRza pracaNDa mahAvIroM ko nihata karanevAle nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI dvArikA bhasmIbhUta ho jAyegI ? yaha Azcarya kI vastu nahIM to aura kyA hai| satya hai, saMsAra kA vaibhava jala ke budabude tathA indrajAla ke sadRza hai / mAnava deha rogoM kA nivAsa hai, nAriyA~ doSoM se pUrNa haiM, dhana anartha kA kAraNa hotA hai| mitratA kA sthira honA kadApi sambhava nahIM, saMyoga ke pazcAt viyoga nizcita hai| yaha samajha kara manuSyoM ko taponidhiyoM kI sevA karanI cAhiye evaM jina-dIkSA grahaNa kara nirgrantha muni ho jAnA cAhiye / candradeva ne bhI rAtri se sambandha tyaagaa| sUrya ke udaya ke saMga rAtri samApta huI evaM candramA asta ho gyaa| kukkuToM ne prabhAta ke Agamana kI sUcanA dii| gandharvo ne gAna prArambha kiyA tathA bandIjanoM kI jaya-dhvani hone lgii| eka virATa kolAhala se saba kI nidrA bhaGga huii| andhakAra ko cIra kara sUryadeva udayAcala para A gaye the| parvata ke UparI bhAga para sindUra varNa tathA saumya rUpa bAla sUrya aisA pratIta ho rahA thA, mAno vaha bhaviSya meM honevAlI durghaTanA se AzaGkita ho| . paJcadaza sarga ... eka divasa yAdavoM kI sabhA baiThI thii| nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa siMhAsana para virAjamAna the| sAmantoM, mantrIgaNa, vidyAdharoM tathA balabhadrAdi rAjAoM se ghire hue zrIkRSNa sUrya sama tejasvI pratIta ho rahe the| unakI AmaraNayukta dehayaSTi kI zobhA avarNanIya ho rahI thii| unake hRdaya-paTala para kaustubha maNi zobhA pA rahI thI evaM mastaka para chatra suzobhita thaa| vibhinna prakAra kI kalA tathA vinoda se kalAkAra unakA manoraJjana kara rahe Jun Gun ar or Trust 184
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________________ 185 P.P.AC.GurranasuriM.S. the| phira bhI unake hRdaya meM zaGkA kI chAyA dRSTigocara ho rahI thii| akasmAt sabhA meM unake vidyA-vizArada putra kumAra pradyumna kA Agamana huaa| vaha apane pitA tathA svajanoM ko namaskAra kara yogya siMhAsana para baitthaa| usakA citta viSaya-vAsanAoM se virakta ho rahA thaa| jaba anyAnya carcAyeM samApta ho gayIM, to kumAra ne karabaddha nivedana kara abhayadAna kI prArthanA kii| usane kahA-'he pUjya pitAzrI ! Apa kI kRpA se mame bhogopabhoga kI samasta sAmagriyA~ upalabdha haiM, kintu ye samagra vastue~ nazvara haiN| isalie Apa prasannatAparvaka AjJA deM, jisase maiM isa duHkha ke kAraNabhUta saMsAra-bhramaNa se mukta hone hetu jinendra bhagavAna se dIkSA le lN|' pradyumna kI abhilASA suna kara samasta sabhA zokamagna ho gyii| gurujana mUcchita ho gye| saceta hone para unhoMne sneha se samajhAyA- 'he putra ! kyA tuma itane kaThora ho gaye ho ? bandhuvargoM ko santrasta karanevAle aise vacana tumhAre mukha se kaise nikalate haiM ? he vIra! abhI tuma yuvA ho| tumheM bhogoM ko bhoganA caahiye| yaha samaya saMyama kA nahIM hai, tuma dIkSA ke yogya nahIM ho / yadyapi zrI jinendra bhagavAna ne kahA hai, phira bhI tumheM vyartha meM bhayabhIta nahIM honA caahiye| tuma vidvAna, catura evaM zreSTha ho| isaliye tumhArA dIkSA grahaNa karanA yuktiyukta nahIM hogaa|' __bandhuoM kA malIna mukha dekha evaM unheM viSAdayukta lakSa kara pradyumna ne kahA- 'he pUjya vrg| kevalI bhagavAna ke vAkya kabhI mithyA nahIM ho sakate, para usa hetu mujhe kiMcit bho bhaya nahIM hai| kAraNa apane karmoM ke bandha ke atirikta manuSya ko bhaya kisa vastu kA ? saMsAra meM zatru-mitra koI apanA nahIM hai| agaNita bhavoM meM agaNita mitra ho jAte haiN| isa avasthA meM kina bandhuoM ke sAtha sneha kiyA jAya ? isaliye Apa mahAnubhAvoM ko daHkha nahIM karanA caahiye|' pradyumna kI aisI mArmika tatva vivecanA se zrIkRSNa kA kaNTha bhara aayaa| taba gaNI pradyamna ne kahA-'he tAta ! Apa upadeSTA hokara kyoM zoka karate haiM ? kyA Apako bhI batAne kI AvazyakatA par3egI ki Ayu kSINa hone para mRtyu jIva kA bhakSaNa kara letI hai usake lie kumAra, yuvA, vRddha, markha, paNDita, kurUpa evaM sundara saba samatulya haiM / kyA yuvA evaM catura hone ke kAraNa mRtyu se mujhe trANa mila jAyegA? yadi aisA hI hai, to Apa kRpayA batalAyeM ki bharata cakravartI kA putra evaM sulocanA kA pati meghezvara, AdinAtha bhagavAna kA pratApI putra bharata cakravartI tathA AdityakIrti Adi kahA~ cale gaye?' aise hI vairAgya Jun Gan Aaradhak Trust 24
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________________ P.P.Ad Gunanasuti MS yukta vacanoM se pitA ko samajhA kara tathA apane rAjapada para priya anuja zambhukumAra ko niyukta karavA kara pradyumna apanI mAtA ke mahala meM gyaa| __ mAtA ko sASTAGga praNAma kara pradyumna ne kahA-'he mAtA ! apane bAlyakAla se aba taka ke kiye hue || 186 aparAdhoM kI maiM kSamA mA~gane AyA hU~! maiM putra hU~! kSamA karanA Apa kA kartavya hai| Aja se maiM digambarI muniyoM ke vrata grahaNa karane jA rahA huuN| ve vrata kAma rUpI IMdhana ko bhasma karane ke lie dAvAnala ke sadRza haiN| he mAtA ! Apa ko prasannatApUrvaka AjJA denI caahiye|' pradyumna ke vacana suna kara rukmiNI mUcchita ho kara gira pdd'ii| jaba saceta huI, to usane kahA-'kyA isa duHkhinI mAtA kA tyAga kara terA prasthAna ucita hai ? yadi tU dIkSA ke lie udyata hai, to apanI mAtA ko kyoM duHkhI karatA hai ?' mAtA ko duHkhI dekha kara pradyumna kahane lagA--'he priya jananI! Apa isa anitya saMsAra ko sthAyI samajha rahI haiN| kintu kyA yaha nahIM jJAta hai ki jIva ko akele hI apane karma phala bhogane par3ate haiN| isaliye vivekI puruSa kisI ke viccheda se zoka nahIM krte| yaha moha hI dAruNa duHkha kA pradAtA hai| janma ke uparAnta mRtyu, yauvana ke uparAnta vRddhAvasthA, sneha ke uparAnta duHkha nizcita hai| indriya ke viSaya-bhoga viSa ke sadRza duHkhadAyI haiN| isaliye sukRta karane kA yatna karanevAle vyakti kA niSedha karanA, usake sAtha zatrutA karanA hai| ataH he mAtuzrI ! Apa aba zoka tyAga kara mujhe dIkSA lene ke lie apanI AjJA pradAna kreN|' putra ke vacana suna kara rukmiNI kA moha vinaSTa ho gyaa| usane kahA- 'he putra ! maiM putra-vadhU evaM putra ke moha se bhramita thii| aba merA moha tirohita ho gayA hai| isa viSaya meM tuma mere guru ke samatulya ho / aba mujhe bhI jJAta ho gayA ki samasta sAMsArika padArtha kSaNabhaMgura haiM / tapa tathA saMyama hI saMsAra meM dhruva satya haiM / viSayoM kI prIti avazya hI vinAza kI ora le jAnevAlI hai| yadi sAMsArika viSayoM meM lezamAtra bhI tatva hotA, to zrI AdinAtha tIrthaGkara Adi mahApuruSa usase virakta hI kyoM hote ? yadi kuTumbIjanoM kA saGga zAzvata hotA, to samrATa bharata tapasyA ke lie kyoM prastuta hote ? avazya hI tujhe mokSa kA sukha prApta karane ke lie prayatna karanA caahiye| maiM aba terA niSedha nahIM kara rahI, varan svayaM bhI dIkSA lene kA vicAra kara rahI huuN|' - mAtA ke kathana se kumAra ko apUrva prasannatA huii| phira usane apanI patniyoM ko samajhAyA- 'yaha jIva Jun Gun Aaradhakut 186
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________________ saMsAra meM cirakAla taka bhramaNa kara mAnava janma pAtA hai evaM zreSTha kula meM janma pAnA atyadhika kaThina hai|| isake uparAnta rAjya evaM vaibhava ko bhI prApta honA to atyanta durlabha hai| ye samagra durlabha vastue~ mujhe anAyAsa prApta huiiN| kintu aba mAnava jIvana kA jo yathArtha kartavya hai, usakI pUrti karanA caahiye| isa prANI ko nAriyoM | yA ||287 ke lie saba kucha karanA par3atA hai| sadaiva viSayoM meM anurakta raha kara kAla ke gAla meM taka jAnA par3atA hai| nAriyoM ke lie dhana kI AvazyakatA hotI hai tathA dhana ke lie yuddha Adi kArya karane par3ate haiN| tAtparya yaha ki aisA eka bhI usakA kArya nahIM, jise manuSya nArI-saMyoga ke lie nahIM krtaa| tuma logoM ke saGga bhI bhoga bhogate hue merI kAmatRSNA kI tRpti nahIM huI, varan vaha ugratara hI huI hai| isaliye merA gRhasthI meM rahanA aba ucita nahIM, ataeva tuma saba ko mere prati kSamAbhAva dhAraNa karanA caahiye|' pradyumna ke vairAgya-janya vacanoM se rati Adi usakI rAniyA~ duHkha se vyAkula ho gyiiN| unhoMne karabaddha vinatI kara kahA--'he nAtha! hamAre Azraya to Apa hI haiN| hama saba ApakI zaraNa meM haiN| jaba hama Apake sar3a bhoga meM sammilita rahIM. to aba dIkSA lekara Apa ke saGga tapazcaraNa bhI kreNgii| atarAva Apa prasana jina-dIkSA grahaNa kreN| hama saba bhI bhagavAna ke batalAye hue vrata grahaNa kareMgI evaM unakI vandanA kreNgii| Apa bho saMsAra kA tyAga kareM evaM hama bhI AryikA rAjamatI ke samIpa dIkSA vrata dhAraNa kara utkRSTa tapa kreNgii|' apanI patniyoM ke aise vairAgya-yukta vacana suna kara kumAra ko hArdika prasannatA huii| usane yaha samajhA ki use saMsAra rUpI kArAvAsa se mukti mila gaI ho| pradyumna apane saGgiyoM ke sAtha gajarAja para ArUr3ha hokara ghara se bAhara niklaa| nagara-nivAsiyoM ne usakI yatheSTa prazaMsA kii| kisI ne kahA-'nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa svayaM jisake pitA, trailokya sundarI rukmiNI jisakI mAtA, kalAsaMyuktA evaM sulakSaNA jisakI patniyA~ hoM, jaba vaha bhI tapasyA ke lie prastuta ho, taba bhalA isase zreSTha saMyoga kyA ho sakatA hai ?' eka catura puruSa bola uThA-'sampUrNa zAstra-pAraGgata pradyumna sAMsArika sukhoM ko ThukarA kara mokSa prApti kI AkAMkSA | se tapasyA ke lie udyata huA hai, usakA dayAlu hRdaya vairAgya se paripUrNa ho rahA hai|' isa taraha vArtAlApa karate hue ve nAgarika-vRnda bhI udAsIna-citta pradyumna se kahane lage-'he guNoM ke samudra ! Apa kI kIrti saMsAra meM vyApta ho| Apa saMsAra kI asAratA ko smaraNa karate hue Atma-kalyANa karate rheN|' jana- ||
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________________ P.P.AC.Gurmanasun MS. sAmAnya se AzIrvAda prApta karate hue pradyumna giranAra parvata para jA phuNcaa| samavazaraNa taka pahu~cane ke pUrva hI kumAra gajarAja se utara gayA tathA rAjya vibhUtiyA~ tyAga dii| pUrva ke prApta SoDaza lAbhoM tathA zreSTha vidyAoM kA bhI usane parityAga kara diyaa| vaha samagra iSTajanoM ko namaskAra kara samavazaraNa meM jA phuNcaa| samavazaraNa meM ||288 Ate hue asuroM kI vipula saMkhyA thii| pradyumna ne bhagavAna ko namaskAra karate hue kahA- 'he nAtha ! Apa | bhava samudra se pAra lagAnevAle haiM, Apa ke dvArA bhaktoM ke kaSTa dUra hote haiN| ataeva janma-jarA-mRtyu ko vinaSTa karanevAlI dIkSA mujhe pradAna kiijiye|' pradyumna ne apane samasta AbhUSaNa utAra diye tathA kezoM kA loMca kara liyA, samasta laukika parigraha tyAga kara aneka rAjAoM ke sAtha dIkSA lii| aba vaha sarvaguNa-sampanna pradyumra saMsAra-moha se atyanta virakta huaa| bhAnukumAra ne bhI virakti se samasta vibhUtiyoM kA parityAga kara dIkSA le lii| bhAnukumAra ke akasmAt dIkSita ho jAne se kuTunbIjanoM ko gahana viSAda huaa| tatpazcAt satyabhAmA,rukmiNI, jAmbuvantI Adi rAniyoM ne bhagavAna kI sabhA meM upasthita hokara rAjamatI ArthikA ke samIpa dIkSA lii| ve apane hRdaya ke rAga kA prakSAlana kara ghora tapa karane lgiiN| idhara pradyumna bhI utkRSTa tapa meM saMlagna huaa| phalasvarUpa usake guNoM kI carcA sarvatra hone lgii| __ SoDaza sarga muni pradyumna ne ghora tapa kiyaa| unhoMne samyagdarzana-jJAna-cAritra saMyukta hokara deva-guru-zAstra kI bhakti karate hue aneka labdhiyA~ prApta kara lii| ve eka divasa se prArambha kara mAsa paryaMta taka ke upavAsa karate the| unake rAga-dveSa, krodhAdika kaSAya naSTa ho gye| jinAgama meM muniyoM ke AhAra ke lie 32 grAsa kahe gaye haiN| ve unheM ghaTAte hue Unodara tapa karate the| inake atirikta jaina zAstroM meM siMha vikrIr3ita, hArabandha, vajrabandha, dharmacakra, bAla Adi vibhinna prakAra ke kAya-kleza tapa kahe gaye haiM, unheM bhI ve karate the| ve ghRta, gur3a, tela, dahI, zakkara, namaka Adi SaTarasa kA tyAga kara deha (kAyA) rakSA kI dRSTi se zuddha AhAra lete the| pradyumna ne | jaisA durddhara tapa kiyA, usakA varNana hamArI tuccha lekhano dvArA kadApi sambhava nahIM hai| mRgAdi jIvoM se rahita prAsuka sthAna meM muni pradyumna 'vivikta zaiyyAsana' nAmaka tapa karate the| ve varSA !! Jun cuna .
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________________ 186 | kAla meM vRkSa ke nIce yoga dhAraNa kara lete the| zarada kAla meM nadI ke taTa para evaM grISma kAla meM parvatoM kI zilAoM para Asana jamA kara tapa kiyA karate the| isa prakAra pApAticAra rokane ke lie munIzvara pradyumna ne bAhya kAya-klezAdi yoga se ghora tapazcaraNa kiyaa| unhoMne zrI jinendra bhagavAna dvArA varNita dvAdazAGga zrutajJAna kA bhaktipUrvaka adhyayana kiyaa| ve deha se udAsIna ho gye| raudrAdi dhyAnoM kA parityAga kara ve dharma-dhyAna evaM zukla-dhyAna meM lIna ho gye| pratikramaNa, vandanA, Adi niyamoM kA vidhipUrvaka pAlana karate the| tAr3anA, AkSepa evaM apamAna se unakA kSamA-zola hRdaya kiJcit bhI vicalita nahIM hotA thaa| munirAja pradyumna utkRSTa mArdava guNa ko dhAraNa kara atulanIya zobhita hue| pracaNDa parAkramI evaM mahAn yogIvRnda unakI vandanA karate the| ve tIrthaGkara bhagavAna ke upadezAnusAra uttama zauca, uttama saMyama, tapa, tyAga, nirlobha Adi dharmoM kA pAlana karate the. jo mokSa-mArga ke lie sopAna evaM saMsAra-samudra ke zoSaka haiN| jisa prakAra unhoMne apane rAjya kAla meM zatruoM ko parAsta kiyA, usI prakAra unake dvArA kSudhA-tRSAdi parISaha parAsta hue, jina para vijaya prApti sarvasAdhAraNa ke lie sarala nahIM hai| _____ pahile jisa pradyumna ke lie puSpoM kI komala zaiyyA bichAI jAtI thI, ve aba muni avasthA meM tRNa (ghAsa) evaM kaMkar3a para zayana karane lge| jinakI AtApa (uSNatA) nivAraNa ke lie chatra evaM candanAdi zotalopacAra kA upayoga hotA thA, ve parvata ke zikhara para sUrya kI tIvra kiraNoM kA tApa sahana karane lge| jisakA SaTsa bhojana kAmaniyoM ke komala karoM (hAthoM) se prastuta hotA thA, unheM upavAsoM ko sahana karate dekha bhalA kise Azcarya na hogA ? jisakI sevA meM rAjAgaNa saMlagna rahate the, ve rAjya-lakSmI kA parityAga kara tapovana meM muniyoM ke sAtha vihAra karane lge| jisane vidyAdhara evaM bhUmigocarI rAjAoM kI kanyAoM ke saGga dIrghakAla taka sAMsArika bhogoM kA ugabhoga kiyA, usane unako tyAga kara dIkSA le lii| AcArya kA kathana hai ki yaha saba dekha kara hameM mahAn Azcarya hotA hai| yaha kalpanA bhI nahIM kI jA sakatI ki jo rasika kumAra SoDaza AbharaNa dhAraNa karatA thA, ve dvAdazAGga rUpI AbharaNa se yukta vItarAgI bne| nartakiyoM ke nRtya-gItoM meM jisane apanA samaya vyatIta kiyA ho, vaha hiMsaka pazuoM ke madhya dharma-dhyAna meM magna ho gye| kahA~ kumAra kA rathoM para vicaraNa evaM kahA~ Atma-dhyAna meM lIna pvI kA pRthvI para vihAra ? jisane kAminiyoM ke Pr 186 Jun Gun Mihak Trust
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________________ 260 FP A Gunun MS saGga madhura sambhASaNa kiyA ho, vaha dayAlu ho kara sarva jIva hitakArI upadeza dene lge| pUrva meM jisakA kArya balapUrvaka anya kI kanyAe~ apaharaNa karanA thA, ve isa muni avasthA meM para-dhana tathA para-nArI ko kramazaH tRNa evaM mAtA ke samatulya samajhane lge| . isa prakAra muni pradyumna ne duHsaha tapa evaM cAritra kA pAlana kiyaa| yaha kArya dhIra-vIra tathA buddhimAnoM kA hai, kAyaroM kA nhiiN| ve zuddha buddha pAparahita yogIndra giranAra parvata meM eka dhyAna ke yogya vana meM jA phuNce| unhoMne samyagdarzana kI zakti se mohanIya karmoM kA vinAza kiyaa| ve Amra-vRkSa ke tale jantu-rahita zilA para AsIna hue tathA citta kA nirodha kara dhyAna meM magna ho gye| munirAja kA dharma-dhyAna sthira hotA gyaa| krama-krama se unakI karma-zuddhi hotI gyii| ve pramattAdi guNa sthAnoM se mukta hokara evaM citta kA nirodha kara Upara kI zreNI meM jA phuNce| aSTama apUrvakaraNa guNasthAna kA parityAga kara anivRttikaraNa meM sthira hue| unhoMne SoDaza kama pravRttiyoM kA kSaya kiyA-dvitIya bhAga meM pratyAkhyAnAvaraNI-krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobha tathA apratyAkhyAnAvaraNI-krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobha ukta ATha prakRtiyoM kA ghAta kiyA, tRtIya meM napuMsaka veda prakRti kA, caturtha meM strI-veda prakRti kA, pazcama meM hAsya-rati-arati-zoka-bhaya-jugupsA tathA puruSa-veda kA, evaM SaSTha, saptama, aSTama meM krama se saMjvalana-krodha-mAna-mAyA kA unhoMne vinAza kiyaa| tatpazcAt sUkSmasAmparAya guNasthAna meM saMjvalana lobha prakRtikA ghAta kiyA tathA dvAdaza kSINa kaSAya guNasthAna meM sampUrNa ghAtiyA karma vinaSTa ho gye| tadanantara Adi-anta rahita ajJAna hIna tadhA sarvAGga manojJa trayodaza guNasthAna meM praveza kiyA, jisakA kabhI vinAza sambhava nhiiN| muni pradyumna ne lokAloka ko prakAzita karanevAle sarvottama kevalajJAna kA lAbha kiyaa| yaha jJAna Atma-hitacintaka tathA indriya agocara sukha kA kAraNa hai| kevalajJAnarUpI sUrya ke udaya hote hI eka chatra, do ca~vara tathA eka manohara siMhAsana-ye vastue~ pragaTa huiiN| kubera ne pUrNa bhaktibhAva se jJAna-kalyANaka ke lie gandhakaTI kA nirmANa kiyaa| ____ munirAja pradyumna ke kevalajJAnI hone kA susamvAda caturdika vistArita ho gyaa| unake darzana ke lie | asura jAti ke deva, indrAdi vimAnavAsI deva, sUrya Adi jyotiSI deva, kinnara, vyantara deva Adi giranAra parvata para jA phuNce| zrIkRSNa Adi yaduvaMzI tathA unake saGga aneka vidyAdhara tathA bhUmigocarI rAjA aaye| Jun Gun Aaradhak
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________________ 261 saba ne AnandapUrvaka kevalI bhagavAna ko namaskAra kiyaa| akSatAdi gandha, dhUpa, naivedya, manohara phalAdi tathA nRtya, gIta, vINA, bA~surI, mRdaGga Adi kA vAdana kara bhagavAna kI pUjA kI gyii| tatpazcAt saba loga dharma kA zravaNa kara apane-apane sthAna ko lauTa gye| yogirAja pradyumna tIrthaGkara bhagavAna zrI neminAtha ke saGga vihAra ke lie nikle| ve vihAra karate hue | vallabha deza meM jA pahu~ce / ArthikA saMgha bhI rAjamatI ke netRtva meM usI deza meM A phuNcaa| isa prakAra bhagavAna zrI neminAtha eka bar3e saGgha ke sAtha vihAra karane lge| yahA~ eka anya kathA prArambha hotI hai dvIpAyana muni kA prasaMga pUrva meM A cukA hai| unhoMne dvArikA ke naSTa hone kI avadhi dvAdaza varSa batalAI thii| yaduvaMzI parassara yaha kahane lage ki dvAdaza varSa samAptaprAyaH haiM evaM aba bhaya karane kA koI kAraNa nahIM-muni ne zAyada bhUla se hI kahA hogaa| dvArikA naSTa hone kI avadhi abhI zeSa thii| grISma kI Rta thii| apane tapa kA parIkSaNa karane ke lie dvIpAyana muni nagara ke bAhara eka zilA para AsIna hue| saMyoga se usI samaya zambhukumAra, subhAnukumAra Adi yAdava kumAra vana-krIr3A ke lie gye| pracaNDa grISma ke kAraNa unheM tIvra pipAsA lgii| ve jala ke sandhAna meM yatra-tatra vicaraNa karane lge| akasmAt parvata kI kandarA meM rakhe hue kucha pAtroM para unakI dRSTi par3I, jo jala se paripUrNa the| yahA~ yaha batalA denA Avazyaka hai ki ye saba pAtra madya ke the, jinheM zrI neminAtha bhagavAna ke mukha se dvArikA naSTa hone kI vANI suna kara nagara-nivAsI parvata kI kandarA meM rakha Aye the| varSA meM jala evaM vAyu ke jhakoroM se unameM puSpa-pattiyA~ par3A karatI thiiN| isaliye una bartanoM kA jala madya (zarAba) sadRza unmatta karanevAlA ho gayA thaa| pipAsu rAjaputroM ne vahI jala pI liyaa| unake netra raktavarNI ho gye| ve unmatta ho kara paraspara kalaha karane lge| jaba ye rAjakumAra dvArikA nagara ke dvAra para jA pahuMce, to unakI dRSTi eka kSINakAya munirAja para pdd'ii| munirAja ko dekha kara ve bar3e krodhita hue| unheM smaraNa ho AyA ki isI dvIpAyana muni dvArA dvArikA bhasma hogii| isaliye isakA vadha kara DAlanA caahiye| ve rAjakumAra muni ko patthara mArane lge| ve taba taka patthara mArate rahe, jaba taka dvIpAyana muni bhUmi para nahIM gira pdd'e| phira bhI muni ko krodha nahIM aayaa| ve dhIra-vIra samasta upasarga mauna raha kara sahana karate rhe| yahA~ taka ki unmana rAkamAroM ne muni ke mastaka para mAtaGga (cANDAla) se 161 Jun Gunchak Trust
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________________ mUtra taka ddlvaayaa| taba isa nIca kRtya se muni ko kucha krodha avazya utpanna huaa| ve kaThina prahAra se bhUtala || para gire hue to the hii| udhara ve avivekI rAjakumAra dvArAvatI meM lauTa aaye|| isa durghaTanA kA samvAda jaba zrIkRSNa evaM balabhadra ko milA, to ve tatkAla muni ke samIpa jA phuNce| 112 unhoMne muni se prArthanA kI- 'he prabho ! Apa yogIndra haiN| avivekI yuvakoM kA aparAdha kSamA kIjiye / ' taba muni ne krodhita ho kara unakI ora dekhA evaM iGgita se spaSTa kiyA ki kevala tuma donoM ( zrIkRSNa-baladeva) ke atirikta samasta dvArikA bhasma ho jAyegI muni ke vAkya ko dhruva satya samajha kara nArAyaNa evaM baladeva nagara meM gye| unhoMne saba se kahA--'calo kahIM prANa-rakSA kI jaay| yadi yahA~ koI rahegA, to usakA vinAza avazyambhAvI hai|' yaha suna kara zambhukumAra, subhAnukumAra evaM pradyumra-putra aniruddhakumAra giranAra parvata para cale gye| apane kara (hAtha) se apane zIza kA kezaloMca kara tathA apane vastrAbhUSaNoM kA parityAga kara unhoMne varAgyapUrNa ujjvala cAritra dhAraNa kara liyaa| tatpazcAt dvIpAyana muni kI taijasa deha se dvArikA kA bhasma honA evaM jaratkumAra ke zara-sandhAna se nArAyaNa zrIkRSNa kI mRtyu kI kathA 'harivaMza purANa' meM vistAra se varNita hai| isa kathA ko duHkhAnta samajha kara nahIM likhA gyaa| zambhukumAra Adi tapa karane meM saMlagna the| unhoMne Arta-dhyAna tathA raudra-dhyAna kA parityAga kara zukla-dhyAna grahaNa kiyA thaa| usI samaya parvata para zrI neminAtha bhagavAna kA pavitra Agamana huaa| tInoM rAjakumAroM ne unase dIkSA grahaNa kii| ve punaH SaT prakAra ke tapa karane lge| unakA tapa durddhara thaa| hemanta meM unmatta pavana meM evaM grISma meM parvata ke zikhara para unakA yoga dhAraNa hone lgaa| varSA kAla meM vakSa ke tale baiTha kara tapa karate unheM kiMcita mAtra kaSTa nahIM hotA thaa| caturdaza varSoM taka kaThina tapa karane ke pazcAt unake ghAtiyA-karma samUha naSTa hue| samasta saMsAra ko prakAzita karanevAlA kevalajJAna unheM prApta haa| ve tInoM kevalajJAnI muni zrI neminAtha bhagavAna ke sAtha vihAra karane lge| bhagavAna zrI neminAtha ne jaina dharma kA prasAra kara saMsAra ke bhavya-jIvoM kA maDala sAdhana kiyaa| unako caraNa-raja se sara-asara tathA manuSyoM ke sthAna pavitra hue| vidyAdhara, cakravartI, devendra Adi paga-paga para unakI vandanA karate the| bhagavAna punaH giranAra kI siddha-zilA para AsIna hue| unhoMne paryaGkAzana yoga se aghAtiyA-karma evaM unakI prakRtiyA~ Jun Gun arc CY |262
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________________ 1263 PP Ad Gunun MS. / naSTa ko| ve janma-jarA-mRtyu rahita siddhasvarUpa ko prApta ho gye| sAtha hI zambhukumAra, bhAnukumAra evaM || aniruddhakumAra ko bhI mokSa kI prApti huii| giranAra ke pavitra tina zikharoM para krama se pradyumnakumAra, zambhukumAra evaM aniruddhakumAra kA nirvANa / huaa| muniyoM ke mokSa hone ke divasa se hI giranAra kI prasiddhi 'siddhakSetra' ke nAma se huii| sura-asura donoM unakI pUjA karane lge| bhagavAna zrI neminAtha evaM pradyumnakumAra ke mukta honevAle sthAna para indrAdi devoM kA Agamana huaa| tatpazcAt devoM ne nRtya-gItAdi kA Ayojana kara mokSa-kalyANaka kA utsava sampanna kiyaa| siddha bhagavAna kI zraddhApUrvaka pUjA kara ve apane-apane sthAna ko cale gye| jinhoMne nirmala siddhi prApta kI, jinheM kSudhA-tRSA-roga-zoka Adi doSoM ne sparza taka nahIM kiyA, jo janma-jarA-mRtyu-viyoga-trAsa Adi se sarvathA mukta haiM, devagaNa jinakI caraNa-vandanA karate haiM, ve kevalajJAnI bhagavAna maGgalapUrvaka hamAre pApoM kA kSaya kreN| jahA~ nArI-bandhu kI kalpanA nahIM, jahA~ rUpa-varNa-sthUla-sUkSma kI kalpanA nahIM, usa sthAna para (mokSa sthAna) Azraya grahaNa karanevAle munigaNoM ke AzIrvAda se hameM sarvadA sukha kI upalabdhi ho| yaduvaMza ke zrRGgAra, zrI neminAtha bhagavAna, jinhoMne tIrthaGkara pada lAbha kiyA, hameM zAnti pradAna kareM mokSagAmI pradyumnakumAra hamArI abhivRddhi kreN| mokSa lAbha karanevAle zambhukumAra tathA pradyummakumAra ke putra aniruddhakumAra bhI, jinhoMne apane utkRSTa guNoM ke kAraNa akSaya kIrti sampAdita kI, hameM anirvacanIya Ananda pradAna kreN| nivedana-maiM vyAkaraNa, kAvya, tarka, alaGkAra tathA alaMkRta chandoM se sarvathA anabhijJa huuN| isa caritra kI racanA maiM ne kIrti sampAdana kI AkAMkSA se nahIM kI, apitu pApa kSaya hone ke uddezya se kI hai| merA zAstra-pAraGgata vidvAnoM evaM paropakArI bhavya puruSoM se nivedana hai ki ve mujha sadRza alpa-buddhi ke dvArA racanA- | baddha kiye hue guNa-samudra kumAra pradyumna ke pavitra caritra ko saMzodhita kara sarvasAdhAraNa meM vikhyAta kreN| ___paricaya-zrIrAmasena nAmaka AcArya kASTA saGgha nadI taTa nAmaka pavitra sthAna meM utpanna hue the / unake pada ko suzobhita karanevAle ratnakIrti AcArya hue| ziSya paramparA ke anusAra zrI lakSmaNasena tathA guNI bhImasena sUri hue| unhoM kI caraNa-kRpA se somakIrti sUri ne isa ramaNIka caritra kI racanA kii| bhavyajIvoM ko cAhiye ki ve bhaktibhAva se isakA adhyayana kreN| . Jun M 3 ak Trust 25
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________________ - isa zAstra kA racanA-kAla pauSa zukla trayodazI budhavAra samvat 1535 hai| jaba taka pRthvI evaM sumeru || parvata kI sthiti hai, sUryamaNDala-grahAdi tAre haiM evaM jaba taka sajjanoM meM pavitra bhAvanAyeM haiM, taba taka zrI zAntinAtha jinendra ke caityAlaya meM bhaktipUrvaka nirmita sukhadAyaka evaM pavitra yaha zAstra sthira rhe| sarvajJa deva ke AzIrvAda | 264 | se 'pradyumna caritra' sadaiva loka-raaka evaM dharma-vijaya kA setu siddha ho| 1 * samApta * Jun Gun Aaradha ACHARIA SSI KAILASSAGARSURI GYAKKAXDIR SHREE MAHAVIR JAN ARADHANA KENDRA Koba, Gandhinagar.382 007. Ph. : (079) 23270252,23276204-05 'Far: (079) 23276249 164
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________________ P.P.Ad Gurransuri MS BPARparade carama tArthaMkara vizva-vaMdya 1008 bhagavAna mahAvIra Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Wan svAdhyAya hI parama tapa hai||
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________________ zAkA AlAsara ElosA gAMdhInagara gi.382007 fir SUBSC Rav - - PAPA Guranas MS Jun Gan Aaradhak Trust
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________________ (hamAre prakAzana) P.P.AC.GuyahanMS. 1. ravivrata kathA-pUjA sahita 2. arihanta pAsA kevalI 3. zrIpAla mainA sundarI 4. brajasaina (dAna kathA) 5. jivadatta 6. antima kevalI jambU svAmI 7. siddhacakra vidhAna 8. vRndAvana cauvIsI . 6. padmAvatI pUjana 10. bhaktAmbara stotra 11. jinendra stotra 12. tIna loka vidhAna 13. sugaMdha dazamI vrata kathA 14. padmAvatI stotra 15. namokAra paiMtIsI vidhAna 16. jinendra darzana : jinendra pUjana 17. jinendra bhakti gaMgA 18. karma dahana vidhAna 26. zrI navagraha vidhAna 20. cauMsaTha Rddhi-pUjA 21. jaina cAlIsA mahattvapUrNa purANa 4. koTibhaTTa zrIpAla 7. zreNika caritra 5. pAMDava purANa 8. ratnakaraNDa zrAvakAcAra 6. mahAvIra purANa upalabdha anya sAhitya evaM sAmagrI sahajAnaMda zAstramAlA meraTha, triloka zodha saMsthAna hastinApura, bhAratIya jJAnapITha dillI, sUrata, bambaI, solApura, jabalapura, zrI mahAvIra jI Adi kA prakAzita sarva jaina sAhitya milane kA ekamAtra sthaan| svAdhyAya hetu aneka viSayoM kA vizAla saMgraha, jaina bhajanoM kA sarva Tepa, pUjana saiTa, kSamAvANI evaM dIpAvalI para jaina kArDa tathA dharma pracAra sAmagrI ucita dAmoM meM milane kA eka mAtra sthaan| syanmandirghebatirth.org 134509 Sen ing Jin Sha Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust jaina sAhitya sadana prAcIna zrI agravAla digambara jaina paMcAyata ke antargata (zrI di. jaina lAla mandira jI) cAMdanI cauka, dillI-110006 phona : 3253638, 3280942 mudraka : aMkita priTiMga presa, 9326, zAhI mohallA, zAhadarA, dillI-32 * phona : 2284694, 2224694