Book Title: Sadi ma j Sanskruti
Author(s): Velji Desai
Publisher: Velji Desai
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/005617/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sADImAM ja saMskRti lekhakaH velajIbhAi desAi hiMdustAnanI tamAma strIo sAkSAt devIo che. | -gAMdhIjI For Personal & Private Use Only Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vikAsa viSe gAMdhIjInA vicAro mane bIka che ke udyogavAda mAnavajAtine zAparUpa nIvaDavAno che. eka prajA bIjI prajAne lUTe e haMmezane mATe na cAlI zake. udyogavAdano AdhAra tamArI lUMTavAnI zakti para, paradezanAM bajAro tamAre mATe khullA thavA para ane harIphonA abhAva para che. hindustAna jevo vizALa deza moTA pAyA para udyogodAkhala karIne lAbha khATavAnI AzAna rAkhI zake. kharuM jotAM hindustAna jyAre bIjI prajAone lUMTavA mAMDaze - ane jo moTApAyApara udyogo calAveto teNe temakaja chUTako- tote bIjI prajAone zAparUpa ane jagatane trAsarUpathaI paDaze. udyogavAdanuM bhAvikALuM che. thoDAja varasamAM pazcimanI prajAo jozeketemano mAla ochA bhAve vecavAnuM dvAra baMdha thaI gayuM che ane jo udyogavAdanuM bhAvi pazcimamAM kALuM hoya to hiMdane mATeto ethIyekALuMnanIvaDe? khera, Aje to pazcima udyogavAdathI ane zoSaNavAdathI ocAI gayuM che. jo pazcimane e rogonI davA na maLatI hoya to pazcimanI nizALe bhaNanArA ApaNe navA nizALiyA e roganuM nivAraNa zI rIte karI zakIzuM? e Akho audyogika sudhAro eka bhAre roga che, kAraNa e aniSTamaya che, moTA moTA nAmothI ApaNe rakhe ThagAtA. varALa ane vIjaLInA upayoga ApaNe jANIe chIe eTale yogya prasaMge ja ane udyogavAdamAM taNAyA vinA, teno upayoga ApaNe karI jANavo joIe. udyogavAdano koIpaNa rIte ApaNe nAza karavo ja rahyo. jene eka cheDe bhautika samRddhi mATenI atRpta mahattvakAMkSA che ane bIje cheDe temAMthI pariNamatuM yuddha che evI A saMskRti tarapha zaMkAnI najare joto ane uttarottara vadhato jato evo eka jAgratavarga che. garIbInonAza thavo ja joIe. paNa udyogavAdaeno upAya nathI. ApaNe gAmaDAMne svAvalaMbI, svayaMpUrNa banAvavAmAM badhI zakti vAparavAnI che, ne moTe bhAge je cIjo vAparavAnI hoya te ja banAvavAnI che. grAmodyoganuM A rUpa jaLavAI rahe to grAmavAsIo pote banAvIne vAparI zake evAM Adhunika yaMtro ane ojAro vApare emAM kazo vAMdho nathI. mAtrae bIjAne cUsavAmAM sAdhanatarIkenavAparavAM joIe. | koIpaNa dezane koIpaNa prasaMge yaMtrodyogo khIlavavAnI jarUra hoya, ema huM mAnato nathI. hiMdane to A vastu vizeSa pramANamAM lAgu paDe che. kharekhara, jIvana apanAvIne tathA duniyA joDe sulehazAMtithI rahIne ja svataMtra hiMda trAhi trAhi pokArI rahelI duniyA pratyenI potAnI pharaja adA karI zakaze, ema huM mAnuM chuM. lakSmInI pUjAe ApaNA para lAdelI atizaya vegIlI yaMtrazakti para racAyelA evAjaTila bhautika jIvana sAthe ucca vicArasaraNIno meLa nathI. ApaNe enI (pazcimanA vikAsanI) nakala karavA jaIzuM to temAM hindustAnanI pAyamAlI thaze. huM hiMmatabhera kahuM chuM ke je bhogonA teo gulAma banI rahyA che tenA vajana taLe dabAIne temane pAyamAla thavuM na hoya to temane potAne paNa temanI jIvanadRSTine navuM rUpa ApavuM paDaze. eTaluM to huM jANuM chuM ke hiMdane mATe suvarNamRga pAchaLa doDavuM e acUka motavahoravA barobara che. TAITala traNa upara cAlu... For Personal & Private Use Only Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sADImAM saMskRti hiMdustAnanI tamAma strIo sAkSAta devIo che.- gAMdhIjI sADI bhAratIya saMskRtino AtmA che. suvyavasthita sADImAM zobhatI devIo jyAre A dharatI para vicaratI jovA nahIM maLe tyAre hindustAnano sarvanAza thaze. - velajIbhAI desAI lekhaka ane prakAzaka velajIbhAI desAI 92, samartha TAvara, akSara mArga, rAjakoTa-360 001 phonaH 92 27 606570 email : energy@tinytechindia.com 001 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sADImAM jasaMskRti lekhaka, prakAzakaH velajIbhAI desAI 92, samarthaTAvara, akSara mArga, rAjakoTa-360001, phonaH 92 27906570 energy@tinytechindia.com A pustaka koIpaNa vyakita chapAvI zake che, nakala karI zake che tathA AmAMnA lakhANono anya lekhomAMchUTathI upayoga karI zake che. lekhaka, prakAzake koI kopIrAITano hakaka rAkhyo nathI. paDatara kiMmata rUA. 15 - 7 prAptisthAnaH amRtabhAI paTela 4, amulakha sosAyaTI, zAka mArkeTa coka, rANIpa, amadAvAda - 384280. mobAIla : 9426511492 mudrakaH konTekTa eDjha 7/11, bhaktinagara sTezana ploTa, rAjakoTa dineshtilva@gmail.com 002 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prastAvanA ghaNAM varasothI mArAM manamAM dhrAsko paDI gayo che ke, AkhuM jagata bahu jhaDapathI vinAzanA raste dhakelAI rahyuM che. dharma, nIti, saMyama, sadAcAranAM baMdhano jhaDapathI tUTatAM jAya che. vijJAna ane TekanolojInA vikAsathI sukhasagavaDanA sAdhano khUba vadhyA che. tethI nIti anItinA vicArane paDato mUkIne game tema karIne paisA kamAvA ane sukha sagavaDo bhogavavI evuM valaNa vadhatu jAya che. tethI tyAga ane tapazcaryA upara racAyelI bhAratIya saMskRtinA astitva sAme ja jokhama UbhuM thayuM che. koIpaNa samAja dharma, nIti, saMyama, sadAcAra vagara nabhI ja nA zake. yuropano samAja sAva bhogavAdI banI gayo che ane dharma, nIti, saMyama, sadAcAra vagere tyAMnA samAjamAM binajarUrI mUlyo gaNAvA maMDayA che. tethI tyAMnuM kaiTuMbika jIvana lagabhaga chinna bhinna thaI gayuM che. ApaNAM dezanAM ghaNAM loko, netAo ane prabudhdha varga yuropa ane amerikAne Adarza mAnIne cAlatAM hovAthI ApaNe tyAM paNa bhogavAdI saMskRti jhaDapathI prasaravA maMDI che. purUSo to kyAranAM A bhogavAdI saMskRtinA gulAma banI cUkyA che. paraMtu strIoe potAno svadharma ghaNe bhAge jALavI rAkhyo che. temanAM tyAga ane sahanazIlatAne lIdhe ja ApaNo deza TakI rahyo che. paraMtu hamaNAM hamaNAM khUba jhaDapathI strIo paNa potAno svadharma choDIne purUSone ravADe caDavA maMDI che ane mane bIka che ke ApaNAM dezanI strIo pAse potAnI bhavya saMskRtino sAcavavAno je vAraso che tene strIo vagara vicArye pheMkI devA mAMDI che ane yuropIyana samAjanA rItarivAjo ane durguNo paNa svIkAravA maMDI che ane potAnI sArI Tevo, sadIothI saMvardhita karelI paraMparAo paNa choDI devA maMDI che. AnA bhAgarUpe kahevAtA ke bhaNelA samAjamAM sADIno jhaDapathI lopa thavA mAMDayo che. sADImAM ja ApaNI saMskRti rakSAyelI che ane sADI choDI devAthI ApaNI saMskRtino kevI rIte vinAza thaze, harAyA Dhora jevo reDhiyALa samAja kevI rIte banI jaze ane bhArata potAno AtmA ja kevI rIte gumAvI besaze e A nAnakaDI pustikAmAM samAvavAno thoDoka prayAsa karyo che. to dareka vAcakane-khAsa karIne bahenone-khAsa vinaMti ke A pustikA vAMcIne potAno abhiprAya mane avazya lakhe. virudhdha abhiprAya hoya to paNa lakhe. pustikAnI khAmIo ke sUcano AvakArya che. vaizAkha zuda 15, 2068 (buddhapUrNimAM) tA. 6-5-2012 (bIjI AvRti) 003 For Personal & Private Use Only - velajIbhAI desAI Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tame evo koi samAja joyo che jeno eka eka sabhya suzobhita alaMkRta ane kalAmaya poSAkathI chavAyelo hoya ane acAnaka badhAne gAMDapaNa upaDe ke bhUkhe maratA majUronA zarIra para je laMgoTI vIMTI che te ja sAro poSAka gaNAya ane tethI dhaDAdhaDa potAnA poSAka rastAmAM pheMkI daIne lagabhaga nagna jevA strI puruSo rastA para pharavA mATe ? ApaNI strIo sADIno bhavya poSAka choDIne Araste jaI rahI che. velajIbhAI desAI 004 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anukrama (1) prastAvanA . (2) (3) sADImAM ja saMskRti (4) sADI ahiMsaka samAjanuM nirmANa kare che . sADI eTale bhAratIya saMskRtino AtmA . (5) sADI vagarano strI samAja kevo haze ? . (6) mArA ja gharamAMthI sADIne vidAya (7) kolejomAM sADInuM punaHsthApana .(<) jAhera jIvanamAM sADI. (9) nokarIomAM strIo ane sADI (10) saMskRti choDazo to kAyamI gulAma banazo (11) AryanArIo, sAvadhAna ! meDama thavAmAM bhAre jokhama che.. (12) nItibhraSTa AdhuniktA (13) zrI purUSa asamAnatA. (14) . meM joyu vikRtithI pIDAtu yaropa. (15) sukhI thavAnAM rastA (16) strIo viSe gAMdhIjI * 005 For Personal & Private Use Only 8 8 8 8 8 haiM 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sADI eTale bhAratIya saMskRtino AtmA sADImAM suMdaratAnI parAkASThA che, nayanaramyatA che. sADImAM kaLAnI parAkASThA che, vividhatAno vaibhava che. sADImAM namratAnI parAkASThA che. sADImAM ridhdhisidhdhi che, bhavyatAnI parAkASThA che. sADImAM divyatA pragaTe che, adhyAtma khIle che, saMskAro sacavAya che. sADImAM strItva vikase che, sADI paherelI strI-puruSanI nakala karI ja nA zake. sADImAM saMyama che, zIla rakSA che, pavitratA che. sADImAM mAna sanmAna che, Adara satkAra che. sADImAM mAtRtva che, tyAga che, tapa che, samarpaNa che. sADImAM zAlInatA che, vinaya che. sADImAM maryAdA che, strI sahaja saMkoca che, sADI paharela srI bezarama nA banI zake. sADImAM lAgaNIno AvirbhAva che, sADI vaDe strI potAnA manobhAvo vyakta karI zake che. A rIte saMskRtinA tamAma ghaTako sADImAM ja samAyelA che. tethI sADI kharekhara bhAratIya saMskRtino AtmA che. eTale sADImAM ja saMskRti che. - velajIbhAI desAI huM mAnuM chuM ke yuropIya pozAkanuM ApaNuM anukaraNa e ApaNI pAmaratA, nAmozI ane nabaLAInI nizAnI che. ane je pozAka bhAratanI AbohavAne vadhumAM vadhu anukULa che, sAdAI, kaLA ane sastApaNAmAM duniyAnA koI paNa dezathI pAcho paDe tevo nathI tema ja ArogyaviSayaka jarUriyAto saMtoSe che te pozAkane phagAvI devAmAM ApaNe rASTrIya pApa karI rahayA chIe. - gAMdhIjI 006 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "sADImAM ja saMskRti" suMdaratA saune game. paraMtu strIone to vizeSarUpe game, kAraNa ke Izvare strIone vadhu suMdaratA ApI che. eTale dareka strIne suMdara, sughaDa dekhAvuM game che. paraMtu yuvAna strIone to suMdara dekhAvuM khAsa game che. emAMye jenI sagAI karavAnI hoya tene to suMdara dekhAvAnI khAsa IcchA hoya che ane khAsa jarUra hoya che, kAraNa ke bhAratIya lagna bajAramAM suMdaratAnI jeTalI kiMmata che teTalI bhAgye ja bIjA koI guNanI Aje che. game ke na game paNa ApaNAM samAjanI A satya hakIkta che. , koIpaNa strI bIjA koIpaNa paheraveza karatAM sADImAM vadhAre suMdara dekhAya che. sADImAM tenuM vyaktitva jeTaluM khIlI uThe che teTaluM bIjA koIpaNa paheravezamAM khIlI zakyuM nathI. eTale sADI paheravAthI strI vadhAre suMdara dekhAya che te hakIktano InkAra koI karI zake ema nathI. Ama chatAM AjanI Adhunika yuvatIo sADIne tiraskAre che, sADI paheravAmAM aNagamo vyakta kare che, sADI paheravAno virodha kare che. dareka yuvatI suMdara dekhAvA thAya eTalA prayatna kare che ane sADIthI pote vadhumAM vadhu suMdara dekhAI zake che e jANatI hovAM chatAM sADIno kekema ATalo badho virodha kare che te huM kadI samajI zakto nathI. - sADImAM je vyaktitva khIlI uThe che e ajoDa che, benamuna che. sADImAM je kaLA che te atibhavya che. sADImAM kaLAnI parAkASThA che. sADImAM jeTalI suMdaratA che te bIjA koIpaNa paheravezamAM nathI, ATalI vAta to sADIno prakhara virodha karanArI baheno paNa svIkAre che. sADI ApaNI saMskRtinA AvirbhAvanuM sarvotama sAdhana che. seMkaDo varasothI sADI ApaNI saMskRtinuM abhinna aMga che. seMkaDo varasothI karoDone karoDo strIoe sADI paherIne ja potAnA AyuSya purAMkya che. temane sADIne paheravAno ke bIjo koI paheravezano vicAra sarakho batAve to karoDo strIo ekakSaNamAM ja tene dhutkArI kADhe, e rIte sadIo sudhI sADI vagaranI saMskRtinI kalpanA ja thaI zaktI nathI. eTale sADImAM ja saMskRti che ema kahevAmAM koI atizayokti nathI lAgatI. _007 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zarIranI keTalIka maryAdA ane khAmIone sADI AbAdarupe DhAMkI de che. jema ke uMcAI ochI hoya to paNa sADI paherelI strI pramANamAM pUrI uMcAInI dekhAya che. zarIranI 6 TakA khAmIo sADI paheravAthI DhaMkAya jAya che. A rIte ochI suMdara strIo sADI paheravAthI ghaNI badhI suMdara dekhAya che. sADI strInuM rakSAtmaka klaca che. sADI paherelI strIne koIpaNa purUSa apamAnathI tochaDAIthI bolAvI zake ja nahIM. sADI paherelI strI sAthe koIpaNa ajANyo purUSa pUrA mAna sAthe ja vartIzake. eTale sADI strInAM cAritranuM rakSAkvaca che. paraMtu Adhunika yuvatIoe sADIne dhutkArI kADhI che ane paMjAbI Dresane apanAvI lIdho che. have to Adhunika yuvatIo to purUSonA Dresane paNa apanAvavA lAgI che. zaheromAM 40 thI 50 varasanI strIoe to sADIne potAnA jIvanamAMthI tarachoDI kADhI che ane jAhera prasaMgomAM ke lagna jevA sAmAjika rivAjone khAtara paNa kyAreka sADI paheravI paDe to moM macakoDe che. Ajano pravAha cAlu raheze to bahu ja thoDAM varasomAM sADI adRzya thaI jaze. Ama thaze to mane Dara che ke, ApaNI sadIo junI saMskRti paNa nAza pAmaze. pachI bhAratamAM koI vizeSatA nahIM rahe ane ApaNAM dezamAM paNa purUSo ane strIo yuropanA jevAja reDhiyALa thaI jaze emAM mane zaMkA nathI. sADI sAmenA tIvra virodhanAM kAraNomAM AjanI yuvAna baheno mukhyatve ema kahe che sADI agavaDarUpa che. A vAta to bIlakula sAcI che. sADI paheravAmAM agavaDa veThavI paDe che. tene sarakhI rAkhavAmAM kSaNe kSaNe sAvadhAna rahevuM paDe che. AkhA zarIra upara sADI vyavasthita jALavI hoya to ja strI sughaDa ane suMdara dekhAya. jarAka jeTalI bedarakArI paNa sADIne avyavasthita karI de che ane tethI strI avyavasthita dekhAvA lAge che. tethI sADIne vyavasthita rAkhavAmAM kSaNe kSaNe sAvadhAna rahevuM paDe che. kAmakAja karatAM karatAM, rasoI karatAM karatAM, khetInuM kAma karatAM karatAM, raste cAlatAM cAlatAM ema koIpaNa vakhate sADIne saMkoravAmAM, vyavasthita rAkhavAmAM kSaNe kSaNe sAvadhAna rahevuM paDe che. jarAka bhUlakarI, jarAka bedarakArI rAkhIne tarata ja sughaDatAno bhaMga vahoravo ja paDe che. eTale sADImAM sagavaDa nathI, agavaDarUpa che e AkSepa saMpUrNa vajUdavALo che. paraMtu sagavaDa ane saMskRti kadI paNa sAthe hotA nathI. saMskRtimAM haMmezAM agavaDa ja hoya che. ApaNI saMskRtimAM sagavaDa ne kadI paNa prAdhAnya ApavAmAM AvyuM nathI. bhAratIya prajAe nIti, sadAcAra ane saMskRtinI jALavaNI arthe agavaDa veThavAmAM kadI acakATa anubhavyo nathI. ApaNe to tyAga ane tapazcaryAne ja prAdhAnya ApyuM che. sagavaDano Akho vicAra pazcimI saMskRtimAMthI Avelo che. jo ApaNe sagavaDavAdI banIe ane dareka vAtamAM sagavaDa zodhavA besIe ane jayAM agavaDa paDe te choDatAM jaIe to dharma, nIti, sadAcAra jevA koI mUlyo ja bace nahIM. dAkhalA tarIke ApaNe ghare koI mahemAna Ave to ApaNe teno Adara satkAra karIe chIe. baporanA samaye ApaNe jamI lIdhA pachI Avene ApaNane khabara paDe ke 008 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AvanAra mahemAna bhUkhyA che to temanA mATe pharIthI rasoI karIne jamADIe chIe. A ApaNI saMskRti che. paraMtu temAM ghaNI agavaDa veThavI paDe che. agavaDa veThayA vagara saMskRti jALavI nA zakAya. sagavaDa ja vicAravI hoya to mahemAnane jamADavAnI nA pADI devI temAM sauthI vadhu sagavaDa che. paraMtu ema karavAmAM ApaNI saMskRtino bhaMga thAya che e ApaNe samajIe chIe. eTale sADImAM sagavaDa nathI, sADI agavaDarUpa che e dalIlane khAtara sADI pheMkI devI e barAbara nathI. sADInA je aneka guNo che te Adhunika bahenoe gaMbhIratAthI vicAravA joIe. manuSyamAtrane jaDa vastu karatAM cetana vastu vadhAre game. jIvato jAgato manuSya game, paraMtu marelI vyakti nA game, ALasu, edI mANasanA game, kAraNa ke tenAmAM cetana ochuM hoya che. utsAhI ane capaLa mANasa game, kAraNa ke tenAmAM cetana vadhAre hoya che. sADIno eka moTo. guNa e che ke strImAM rahelA cetananA eke eka aMzano AvirbhAva karIne te jagatane batAvI zake che. strImAM raheluM cetana sADImAM vyakta thAya che. cAlavAmAM, kAmakAjamAM, uThavA-besavAmAM strImAM je cetana hoya che te "megnIphAya" thaIne moTuM thaIne ApaNI samakSa vyakta thAya che. strI eka DagaluM bhare eTalAmAM ja sADImAM hajAro jagyAe taraMgo ane spaMdano utpanna thAya che ane vilina thAya che. sADImAM uThatA hajAro taraMgonA sarjana ane visarjananA dazyomAMthI alaikika cetana pragaTa thAya che. Ama strInA eke eka kAryamAM kSaNe kSaNe cetana pragaTatuM rahe che. roTalI vaNavAmAM ke saMjavArI kADhavAmAM ke koIpaNa gharakAma karavAmAM zarIranuM jarA jeTaluM halanacalana thAya ke tarata ja teno pratibhAva sADImAM hajAro jagyAe halana calana dvArA UbhA thatAM taraMgothI jovA maLe che. eTale sADI atyaMta jIvaMta vastu che. sADInI A jIvaMtatA manuSyane mugdha karI zake che. tame garabe ghUmatI strIone juo to sADInI jIvaMtatAno khyAla Avaze. temAM dareka Dagale kSaNe kSaNe udbhavatA ane vilIna thatAM taraMgo kamabadhdha ane layabadhdha rIte joI zakAze. Ama hajAro jagyAe sADInuM vistaraNa ane saMkocana, Aroha ane avaroha, khUba kalAtmaka rIte jovA maLaze. jema samunA mojA utpanna thAya che ane vikharAya che. kamabadhdha ane tAlabadhdha rIte -te ja rIte sarjAtA ane vilIna thatAM taraMgonA bhavya dazyo khUba suMdara rIte sADImAM dekhAya che. samunA mojAnuM kudaratanuM nRtya ane strIonuM garabe ghUmatuM nRtya- e bannemAM mane sarakhI ja jIvaMtatA najare paDe che. samunA mojAnuM dazya saine sulabha che paraMtu garabe ghUmatI bahenonuM dazya to devone paNa durlabha che. durbhAgye ApaNe tenI kiMmata nathI samajatA. - sADImAM strInI suMdaratA khIlI UThe che, sADImAM strI suMdara dekhAya che eTalo ja mAtra sADIno guNa nathI. kharI vAta e che ke, sADImAM ja strInuM strItva khIle che, vikse che, vadhu sArI rIte pragaTe che. strItva eTale strI sahaja sadgaNo- namratA, zAlInatA, maryAdA, pavitratA, 009 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sahanazIlatA, tyAga, tapazcaryA, saMkocazIlatA vagere guNo. strItva eTale mAtRtva, mAtRbhAvanA, prema, vAtsalya, samarpaNabhAva vagere guNo. A guNothI ja strI zobhe che. je strImAM AvA strI sahaja sadaguNo na hoya te strI tarIke nahIM zobhe, paraMtu purUSanI nakalakhora lAgaze. Ano artha e thayo ke jenAmAM strItva nathI te strIomAM temaja purUSomAM mAnapAtra nahIM bane. have khubI e che ke, strInuM strItva sADI mAraphata ja vadhAre khIle che. A dalIla koIne vivAdAspada lAge ane je baheno sADIno virodha kare che temane kadAca gaLe nA utare. paraMtu sADI viSe ghaNAM varasonA ciMtanamanana pachI mane ema khAtarI thaI che ke, sADI phakta deha lAlitya ane bAhya suMdaratA arpe che eTaluM ja nathI. sADInuM kharuM mahatva e che ke te strInI AMtarika suMdaratA ane strInA strItvane pragaTAve che, khIlave che, viksAve che. A bAbata ApaNe thoDIka vigate samajavI joIe. A mATe ApaNe yuropamAM kevI sthiti che teno vicAra karIe. tyAM strI-purUSa samAnatAne nAme strIne tamAma bAbatamAM purUSanI nakalakhora banAvI che. pariNAme purUSa je kAMI kAma kare te strI paNa karavA lAgI che. tethI purUSanA tamAma durguNo strImAM paNa pravezyA che. purUSa nokarI kare ane kamAya to strI paNa nokarI kare ane kamAya, purUSa sIgareTa, dArU pIe, to strI paNa sIgareTa, dArU pIe, purUSa basano DrAIvara bane to strI paNa basanI DrAIvara bane, purUSa abhimAna kare to strI paNa abhimAna kare, Ama dareka vAtamAM strI purUSanI nakala kare, hariphAI kare. AvI sthitimAM svAbhAvika rIte strInuM strItva ghaTatuM jAya, karamAtuM jAya ane purUSa sahaja mithyAbhimAna vadhatu jAya. A kudarata virodhI prakriyA che. pariNAme yuropanI kuTuMba vyavasthAmAM gaMbhIra goTALA UbhA thayA che. jema ke tyAM chuTAcheDAnuM pramANa behada vadhI gayuM che. je lagabhaga 50 % TakA sudhI pahoMcI gayuM che, jeTalA lagna thAya temAMthI trIjA bhAganA lagna pAMca varasamAM ja bhaMga thAya che. dasa varasa lagna jIvana saraLatAthI cAle to tyAM Azcarya gaNAya. bALako 15 varasanA thAya tyAM sudhI be ke traNa bApa badalI jAya, gAma badalI jAya, ghara badalI jAya. hajAro nahIM, balke lAkho ne lAkho mANaso have lagna karatAM ja nathI ane strI purUSo konTrAkaTa kare che, je paNa game tyAre bhAMgI paDe che. A badhA lakSaNo suvyavasthita samAjanA nathI, paNa veravikhera samAjanA che. eTale strI purUSane ravADe caDe temAM AkhA samAjanuM patana che. strIe purUSane ravADe caDavuM eTale strItva choDavuM ane kRtrima purUSa banavuM. A kudarata virodhI che ane azakya che. chatAM paNa A prakriyA AkhA yuropamAM khUba prasarI gaI che ane tenA bahu kharAba pariNAmo yuropa amerIkA bhogavI rahyAM che. eTale pAyAnI samajavAnI vAta e che ke, strI ane purUSa eka sarakhA nathI. bannenA svabhAva judA che. bannenA vyaktitva judA che. bannenA kAryakSetra paNa judA che. bannenI deha racanA judI che, bannenI AkAMkSAo, apekSAo judI che. banne eka bIjAnA pUraka che. ekabIjAnI hariphAI karavA mATe nathI. paraMtu ekabIjAne madadarUpa thavA mATe che. bannenA svAbhAvika lakSaNo judA ja che. strI ghara ane bALako saMbhALavAnuM kudaratI rIte ja pasaMda kare che. 010 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bahAra ekalA jaIne kamAI khAvuM te strIne mATe jhaTake khoTo bojo thaI paDe che. purUSane bahAra rakhaDIne kamAI lAvavuM svAbhAvika che. gharamAM rasoI karavI ane jhINI jhINI vyavasthA karavI purUSane mATe asvAbhAvika che ane tethI tene trAsarUpa thaI paDe che. strInI manovRtti ghaNebhAge tyAga pradhAna che. purUSanI manovRtti ghaNebhAge bhoga pradhAna che. strI kuTuMbane mATe, bALako mATe, pati mATe tyAga karavAmAM, agavaDa aDacaNa veThI levAmAM sukha mAnI zake che. purUSane strI bimAra hoya e daramyAna rasoI, kapaDAM dhovA, ghara sApha karavuM jevA gharakAma karavA paDe to paNa trAsarUpa lAge che. jo ke pharaja samajIne jarUra kare, karavAM ja joIe. paraMtu strI ane purUSa bannenA kAryakSetra judA che, svabhAva judA che, manovRtti judI che. eTale dareka potAnA svabhAvane vaza varte, potAno svadharma pALe temAM jagatanuM kalyANa che, samAjanI sukhAkArI che. paraMtu strI ke purUSa potAno svadharma choDIne bIjAnA kAryakSetramAM hariphAI karavA nIkaLI paDe to samAjanuM patana thAya che, je ApaNe yuropa amerikAmAM joIe chIe. ekvAra meM mArAM patnIne kIdhuM ke tuM ophise AvatI jA ane mane thoDI madadarUpa thA to mane bahu game. paraMtu teNe je javAba Apyo tethI mArI AMkho khulI gaI ane mArI AkhI vicArasaraNI ja badalAI gaI. jANe potAnuM apamAna thayuM hoya evI rIte chaNako karIne te bolI "huM zuM karavA tamArI ophise AvuM? tamAruM kAma tame jANo. e to jenuM purU nA thatu hoya e bahAra nokarI karavA jAya. ame rasoI karIne tamane jamADI daIe eTale ame chUTayAM." A javAba teNe eTalA badhA gairavapUrvaka ane AkrozathI Apyo ke jANe te gharanI sAmrAjJI mahArANI hoya ane huM teno bahAra jaIne kamAI lAvanAro nokara houM evuM citra khaDuM thaI gayuM. huM khUba ja UMDA vicAramAM sarI paDayo. kharekhara ghara saMbhALanArI strInuM sthAna sarvocca sthAna che te teNe batAvI ApyuM. chelluM vAkya anAyAse te bahuvacanamAM bolI. "ame rasoI karIne tamane jamADI daIe eTale ame chUTayAM." A vAkya mArA hRdayamAM besI gayuM. AkhA strI samAja vatI te bolI gaI. vyavahAramAM to evuM dekhAya che ke purUSa bahAranA badhA kAma ane kamANI potAnA hAthamAM rAkhIne strIne gharamAM ja gulAmaDI jevI sthitimAM rAkhe che. paraMtu ahIM to sAva ja ulaTuM citra khaDuM thaI gayuM mArAM patnIe to bahAranuM kAma hiNapata bhareluM cItarI dIdhuM ane ghara saMbhALavAnuM potAnuM kAma sarvazreSTha hoya e rIte vAta karI bahu vicAra karatAM mane tenI vAta kharI lAgI. ApaNI bhAratIya vyavasthA kharekhara ja sArI che. ghara saMbhALavuM e jauravabharyuM kAma che. ane te sthAna strInuM che. bahAra rakhaDI bhaTakIne kamAI lAvavuM te agharuM kAma che te purUSanA bhAge. jo strI purUSa ekabIjAne mitra samaje to A vyavasthAmAM strInuM sthAna UMcuM che, je mArAM patnIe mane samajAvI dIdhuM. gharamAM jo strIone purUSathI dabAIne nA rahevuM paDe to A uttama vyavasthA che. paraMtu vyavahAramAM purUSa strIne dabAvI rAkhe che. te 100mAMthI 80 kissAmAM satya che. eTale strIone svAbhAvika rIte ema thAya che ke bahAranA kAma karavAnA maLe, nokarI karavAnI maLe, svataMtra kamANI maLe, svataMtratA maLe to purUSanI gulAmImAMthI chUTakAro maLe. A vicAramAM bhAre moTo doSa che , 011 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka to bahAranA kAmo strInA naisargika svabhAva sAthe tathA mAtRtvanI javAbadArI sAthe meLa nathI besatAM, bIju je strIo AvA kAma kare che te herAna thaI jAya che ane ghara saMbhALatI strI jeTalI takadI sukhI thaI zaktI nathI. ekvAra amerikAmAM kelIphorniyAmAM eka phekaTarInI bahAra eka kAramAM huM beTho hato tyAM ja sAyarana vAgyuM. ane phekaTarInI bahAra mANaso nIkaLI AvyA. bahAra AvatAM ja potAnA khissA ke parsamAMthI breDanA TUkaDA kADhIne jema tema jaldIthI khAvA mAMDayA. emAM eka amerikana bAI paNa hatI. bhAgye ja tenI uMmara 30-35 varasa haze. teNe purUSanA jevo ja paheraveza-penTa zarTa paheryo hato. tenA moDhA upara thAka, kaMTALo ane aNagamo spaSTa vartAtA hatAM. kadAca te bAI dUra dUrathI kArakhAnAmAM majUrI karavA AvI haze. potAnA saMtAnone vaLI dUranA koI ghoDIyA gharamAM ke bAlamaMdiramAM mUkIne AvI haze. pAMca-sAtamInITanI erIsesamAM jema kutarA jaldI jaldI khAya e rIte te bAIe breDa ane pINuM khAdhuM, pIdhuM ne sIgareTa saLagAvI. tyAM to pharI sAyarana vAgyuM ane badhA aMdara kAme caDI gayA. A dazya joIne huM raDI paDayo. sAmAnya rIte huM kyAreya roto nathI. paraMtu te amerikana bAInuM dazya joIne huM kharekhara ja raDI paDayo. huM jANuM chuM ke amerikAnI 90% TakA strIo majUraNo tarIke kArakhAnAmAM ke moTAM sToramAM majUrI(joba) karavA jAya che. je majUrI nA kare to tenuM puruM nA thAya. mane cokkasa khAtarI che ke mArAM patnI je sthitimAM rahe che te sthiti karoDo amerikana strIone svarga samAna lAge. ghara saMbhALavuM, ghare ja rahevuM ane nokarI karavI ja nA paDe te sukhada sthitinI teo kalpanA paNa nA karI zake. ApaNe amerikAnA guNagAna gAtA thAktA nathI. paraMtu tyAM tamAma strIone purUSonI jema ja veThiyA majUra jevuM kAma karavuM paDe che. ghara saMbhALavA uparAMta A kAmo karavA paDe che. to ja purUM thAya. eTale pramANamAM ApaNe tyAM phakta ghara saMbhALatI strIo ghaNI vadhAre sukhI che. paraMtu ApaNuM durbhAgya che ke ApaNe amerikAnI AMdhaLI nakala karavAmAM gairava anubhavIe chIe. ane varasothI cAlI AvatI ApaNI paraMparAone choDI devAmAM ja zAbAzImAnIe chIe. ekavAra mArAM ghare holenDanA eka sArA vaijJAnika 12 divasa rokAI gayA. temanI patnI nokarI kare che ane pote khAsa kamAtA nathI. tethI rasoIthI mAMDI ne rasoDAnuM tamAma kAma te vaijJAnika kare che. mane lAge che ke A vaijJAnika pAse jagatane ApavAM jevuM ghaNuM amUlya jJAna che. paraMtu rasoI ane rasoDAnI javAbadArImAMthI temane samaya maLato nathI. jeTalo samaya maLe che te yoga vidhAnA zikSaka tarIke vAparI nAMkhe che. paraMtu tenuM je kiMmatI vaijJAnika jJAna che tenAthI kadAca jagata vaMcita rahI jaze evo mane Dara che. yuropanI kRtrima ja nahIM, paraMtu sAva akudaratI ane avaLI jIvana padhdhatine kAraNe strI ane purUSa banneno kudaratI vikAsa ruMdhAya che. strItva ane purUSatva banne ruMdhAya che. 012 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paraMtu A badhI dalIlone sADI sAthe zuM saMbaMdha che te svAbhAvika prazna che. mArI dalIla e che ke, samAjanI suvyavasthA ke geravyavasthAne sADI sAthe sIdho saMbaMdha che. jo ApaNe eTaluM svIkArIe ke strI ane purUSanA kAryakSetra judA che ane ekabIjAnA kAryakSetramAM hariphAI karavAnI jarUra nathI, paraMtu potAno svadharma pakaDI rAkhavAmAM samAjanuM zreya che, to e ja vAta paheraveza ne paNa lAguM paDe che. strI ane purUSanA paheraveza sadIothI judA che. A paheraveza potAno svadharma pALavAmAM anukULa paDe te rIte goThavAyelA che. strInuM strItva vadhumAM vadhu sArI rIte khIlI zake, pragaTI zake, viksI zake e dRSTi dhyAnamAM rAkhIne ApaNAM pUrvajoe strIne mATe sADIno paheraveza nizcita karelo jaNAya che. ene vaLagI rahevAmAM samAjanuM zreya che. phakta sagavaDane nAme, agavaDane TALavAne nAme paMjAbI Dresa ghaNI bahenoe apanAvI lIdho ane sADIno tyAga karyo che. have tenA pachInI peDhI paMjAbI Dresano tyAga karIne penTa zarTa paheravA mAMDaze. kolejIyana chokarIomAM penTa zarTa dAkhala thaI cUkyA che. tyAra pachInI peDhI vyavasthita penTa zarTa choDIne bibhatsa lAge evA citra-vicitra paheraveza paheravA mAMDaze. Ama sagavaDane nAme strIoe potAnI maryAdA choDIne sADIno tyAga karyo te aMte AkhA samAjane kyAM laI jaze e vicAravA jevuM che. ane je strIo bibhatsa gaNAya evA citra-vicitra paheraveza paheravA mAMDaze tenI pAsethI tame strItvanI, strI sahaja umadA sadguNonI AzA nahIM rAkhI zako. A rIte ApaNe jhaDapathI eka reDhiyALa samAja tarapha dhasI rahayAM chIe. keTalIka baheno evI dalIla kare che ke, sADImAM baMdhana che ane gulAmI che. A dalIla sAva pheMkI devA jevI nathI. sADImAM baMdhana che emAM tathya che ja. mArI samaja pramANe sAmAnya rIte strIne mATe purUSanuM avalaMbana svAbhAvika che. gAMdhIjIe to tyAM sudhI kIdhu che ke, strIne mATe jema mAsika dharma svAbhAvika che eTaluM ja svAbhAvika purUSanuM avalaMbana che. eTale ke keTaleka aMze purUSanI AdhinatA svIkAravI e strIne mATe svAbhAvika prakriyA che. duniyA AkhImAM strIo svAbhAvika rIte evuM ja Icche ke potAno pati potAnA karatAM thoDoka uMmaramAM moTo hoya, potAnA karatAM UMco hoya, potAnA karatAM vadhAre hoMziyAra hoya, potAnA karatAM zaktizALI hoya, potAnAM karatAM vadhAre bhaNelo hoya, potAnA karatAM vadhAre budhdhizALI hoya. A IcchAmAM ja e nihita che ke strIne potAnA patine samarpita thaIne rahevAmAM vAMdho nathI. hindustAnamAM strIomAM rahelA purUSa pratyenA naisargika samarpaNabhAvane eTalo badho viksAvavAmAM Avyo che ke, dareke dareka sAmAjika rItarivAjamAM prasaMgomAM, lagna vidhimAM, vAtacItamAM, sAhityamAM, jIvana vyavahAramAM ema tamAma jagyAe strInI purUSa pratyenI AdhinatA ane samarpaNabhAva joI zakAya che. ekvAra huM amadAvAdamAM cAlato jato hato, tyAre eka rekaDImAMthI be baheno zAka letI hatI. eka bahene bIjIne sUcavyuM ke rIMgaNAM sArAM che, rIMgaNAM laI lyo. tarata ja bIjI bahene kIdhu ke, "nA re nA, tamArA bhAI mane mArI nAMkhe tene rIMgaNAMnuM zAka jarAya nA bhAve.'' Ama 013 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bolavAmAM te bahenane jarAya saMkoca nA thayo. te hasatAM hasatAM ja bolatI hatI. te bahena bolI te zAkvALo paNa sAMbhaLyo ane raste cAlatA huM paNa sAMbhaLyo. A vAtano sAra eTalo ja che ke te bahena potAnA patinuM Adhipatya bahu AnaMdathI svIkAre che. rIMgaNAMnuM zAka teNe karyuM ja. hota to teno pati tene mArI na ja nAMkhata. kadAca Thapako Ape evo ja teno bhAva haze. paraMtuM teNe mArI nAMkhavA sudhInI atizayokti sAthe potAnA patinuM AdhipatyasvIkAryuM. jo ke purUSa samAje hindustAnamAM to strInI purUSanI AdhinatA svIkAravAnI naisargika vRttino bharapeTe durUpayogaryo che. ane te dvArA strIne kharekhara gulAma banAvI che te svIkAravuM paDe ema che. to A bAbatamAM bhUla purUSa.samAje karI che to sudharavAnuM purU che. strIoe potAno dharma barAbara pALyo che. eTale temano doSa nathI. potAno svadharma pALatA chatAM purUSonI gulAmI ane johukamIno savinaya anAdara karavAno strIone saMpUrNa adhikAra che. A mATe rASTrIya AMdolana calAvavAnI jarUra che. tema karavAmAM zANA purUSono paNa temane sAtha maLI raheze. paraMtu potAno svadharma choDIne purUSanI hariphAI karavAmAM ke purUSa samAja sAme baLavo karavAmAM strIo vadhuduHkhI thaze, vadhu khuvAra thaze ema pazcimanA samAja uparathI joI zakAya che. to strInI purUSa pratyenI AdhinatA eTale samarpaNa bhAva te strInI naisargika vRtti che. yuropiyana samAjamAM strI purUSa samAnatAne nAme A naisargika vRttine toDI pADavAno vyavasthita prayAsa thayo che. dareka bAbatamAM strIo ane purUSo ekabIjAnAM duzmana hoya evI rIte gAMDI haraphiAI kare che. strI polIsa amaladAra bane che, lazkaramAM paNa jAya che. tamAma nokarIomAM harIphAI kare che. paraMtu tenuM pariNAma bahu kharAba Avyu che. hamaNA nokarI karatI strIonI mojaNImAMthI jANavA maLyuM ke temAMnI 56 TakA strIone moTA hodA ke pramozana levA mATe potAnuM zarIra ane zIla vecavuM paDyuM hatuM. A rIte strIone kRtrima purUSo banAvavAmAM samAjanuM hita jokhamAze ja. pariNAme samAjamAM avyavasthA UbhI thaI che ane 50 TakA jeTalA lagno tUTI jAya che. paraMtu bAkInA 50 TakA kuTuMbomAMthI aneka kuTuMbomAM jhagaDA cAle che. chatAM paNa je kuTuMbo sArI rIte cAle che teno jo abhyAsa karavAmAM Ave to temAM strIo ThIka aMze samarpaNa bhAvathI purUSonI AdhinatA svIkArI lya che. ane strI, strI sahaja tyAga bhAvanAthI kuTuMbane bacAvI lya che. eTale jeTale aMze strI, purUSanI AdhinatA svIkArIne cAle che, eTale aMze yuropiyana samAja sukhI che. eTale aMze strI purUSa samAnatAne nAme strI purUSanI hariphAImAM utarI che, eTale aMze yuropIya samAja duHkhI thayo che. uparoktadalIlono koI evo arthanA kare ke strIoe gharanI bahAranuM koI kAma karavuM ja nA joIe. prAthamika zikSaNa kta baheno mAraphata ja apAvuM joIe, temAM purUSo hovA ja nA joIe ema gAMdhIjI lakhI gayA che. samAjasevAnAM ghaNAM kSetromAM baheno ghaNuM sAruM kAma karI zake. paraMtu te AkhA divasanI nokarI tarIke nA ja hovuM joIe. bahenone phakta 4 kalAkanuM ja kAma hovuM joIe ema gAMdhIjI IcchatA hatA, kAraNa ke potAnuM ghara saMbhALatA te cAra kalAka - 014 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bahAranuM kAma karI zake. paraMtu teNe lAcArIpUrvaka bIje nokarI karavA javuM paDe te IcchanIya nathI ja. svecchAe samAjasevAnA hetuthI te jAhera kAryamAM bhAga lya athavA kamANI karavAnA hetuthI potAno svataMtra vyavasAya dhaMdho potAne anukULa samaya pUrato kare ane temAM potAnI zakti khIlave temAM jarApaNa vAMdho nahoI zake. bhAratIya samAje strI purUSa saMbaMdhone tenA kudaratI svarUpamAM jANIne kudaratI svarUpamAM ja viksAvavAno prayatna karelo che. strInI purUSa pratyenI adhinatA jo naisargika vRtti hoya to teno svIkAra karIne tene anurUpa paheraveza paNa goThavelo che. eTale strIne kadIpaNa laDAI, yudhdho, ghoDesavArI, parvato caDavA, lAMbA aMtaranA pravAso karavA jevA kAmo karavAnI jarUra svastha samAjamAM nA paDavI joIe. tethI sADIno paheraveza AvA kAmo mATe anukULa nathI. paraMtu gharakAma, bALasaMbhALa tathA strI svabhAvane rUcikara kAryo thaI zake ane tenA AMtarika guNono vikAsa thAya, aneka prakAranI kaLAo te khIlavI zake, teno AdhyAtmika vikAsa thAya, Izvara smaraNa, bhajana, ktina, saMgIta satata cAlatuM rahe e daSTine dhyAnamAM rAkhIne strIne mATe sADIno paheraveza nakakI thayo haze. teno tyAga eTale strItvano tyAga mAtRtvano tyAga, ApaNI saMskRtino ja bhAga. mAtAno khoLo khuMdIne ja bALako moTA thaIne mahAna kAryo karI zake. mAtAnA pAlavamAM je bALakoe vAtsalyanA anubhavyuM hoya te mANasanA saMskAramAM khAmI rahI javAno saMbhava che. sADI vagara A saMbhava nathI. sADI e phakta pAMca mITaranuM kapaDuM nathI. te dhAraNa karatA ja khoLo, pATalI, pAlava jevA tenA jIvaMta hissA bane che. jeno saMskAra siMcanamAM anero phALo hoya che. jo hindustAnamAMthI sADI vidAya leze to hindustAna jIvavA jevo deza nahIM rahe. tenI je vizeSatA che ke nahIM rahe. te eka nakagAra banI jaze. ane yuropa karatAMya badatara jIvana thaI paDaze. Aje hindustAnanI je bhavyatA che, je saMskRti che te sADIne kAraNe che ane strIonA tyAgane kAraNe ja che. purUSo to kyAranAye yuropanA ravADe caDI gayA che. hindustAnanI strIo paNa jo e raste gaI tote hindustAnanI karuNAMtikA sAbita thaze. . sADIne kSaNe kSaNe sarakhI rAkhavI paDe che ane avyavasthitanA thaI jAya tenuM kSaNe kSaNe dhyAna rAkhavuM paDe che tene sADIno sauthI moTo avaguNa mAnavAmAM Ave che. paraMtu A bAbatamAM sauthI moTo guNa paNa chupAyelo che. dareka strIe AkhA purUSa samAjathI kSaNe kSaNe sAvadhAna rahevuM jarUrI che. kSaNe kSaNe sADInuM dhyAna rAkhavAmAM sAthe sAthe kSaNe kSaNe Izvarane yAda rAkhavAnI paNa Teva paDe che ane purUSa samAjathI sAvadhAna rahevAnI paNa Teva paDe che. kSaNe kSaNe Izvarane yAda karavAmAM te khUba ja sahAyabhUta thAya che. kSaNe kSaNe sADIne sarakhI karatI vakhate IzvaranuM smaraNa paNa thayAM kare evI daSTithI ja kadAca sADIno paheraveza zodhI kADhavAmAM Avyo haze. manuSyanA jIvananuM lakSya IzvaraprApti che. to sADI e Izvara prAptinuM eka sAdhana che. jeTalI vAra sADI sarakhI karavI paDe, eTalI vAra Izvara smaraNa thAya, huM deha nathI paNa AtmA chuM enuM TITii For Personal Private Use Only Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ smaraNa thAya, huM sAvadhAna chuM enuM smaraNa thAya evI dRSTithI kadAca sADIno paheraveza zodhAyelo haze. kharekhara to sADImAM agavaDa ane avaguNo jovAnI Teva to hamaNAM hamaNAMnI ja che. sadIone sadIo sudhI to sADImAM kadIpaNa koI agavaDa ke avaguNa che evI kalpanA paNa koIne AvI nathI. sADI vagaranuM strInuM jIvana koIe kalpya paNa na hatuM. mane to sADI koI daivI cIja lAge che. ApaNe ApaNI devIonI kalpanA sADI vagara karI ja zaktA nathI. kharekhara to hindustAnanI strIo sAkSAta devIo ja che. ApaNane sAcI dRSTi nathI e ja takalIpha che. gAMdhIjIe ja Ama lakhyu che. koIpaNa IzvarIya ke daivI cIja anAdi, anaMta hoya che. AkAza daivI cIja che tenI zarUAta kyAMthI thAya che ane aMta kyAM Ave che te samajavuM asaMbhava che. have sADInA rUpa, raMga, bhAta, DIjhAIno joyA ja karo. lAkho sADIo juo teno aMta nahI Ave. navI navI bhAta, DIjhAIno, rUparaMga nIkaLyA ja karaze. sADInI DIjhAIno karavAmAM lAkho mANaso e potAnA jIvatara pUrA karyA che ane hajI bIjA lAkho loko e ja kAmamAM marI paravAraze. chatAM sADInI DIjhAIno khUTaze ja nahIM. to jeno kadI aMta nathI e cokaksa IzvarIya vastu che. tene dhAraNa karavAmAM koI IzvarIya saMdeza samAyelo che. ApaNe ajJAnavaza nathI samajatA te judI vAta che. mArI zradhdhA to ema kahe che ke sADI paheravAthI strImAM daivI aMza utpanna thAya che. loko bhale mArI vAtane hasI kADhe. paNa mArAM mATe te satya che. huM 1996mAM amerikA gayo hato. tyAre mArI uMmara 54 varasanI hatI. mArI uMmaranA ghaNAM badhA gujarAtI kuTuMbomAM javAnuM thayuM hatuM. je loko trIseka varasathI amerikAmAM sthAyI thayAM hatAM temAM koI apavAda vagara tamAma gujarAtI strIoe penTa zarTa paheryA hatA. eka paNa ghare sADI jovA nA maLI. mane tethI AghAta lAgelo. badhA ja gujarAtI kuTuMbomAM bhAratIya mAnasa sacavAI raheluM. Ama chatAM te gujarAtI amerikana strIonA strItvamAM thoDoka ghaTADo huM bArIkAIthI nirIkSaNa karatAM joI zakelo. mane evuM lAgeluM ke, sADI choDI devAthI ja temanA strItvamAM thoDIka uNapa AvI haze. yuropanA judA judA dezomAM keTalAMka yuropIyana kuTuMbamAM temanA gharanA sabhya tarIke rahevAnI mane taka maLI che. lagabhaga badhAM ja gharomAM jamyA pachI vAsaNa mAMjavA, rasoDuM sApha karavuM vagere javAbadArI tyAM purUSonI hoya che. strIo phakta rasoI karIne Tebala sudhI pahoMcADe. tyA tenI javAbadArI purI thAya che. lagabhaga tamAma strIo penTa zarTano purUSanA jevo ja paheraveza pahere. e strIone jayAre huM bhAratIya strIo sAthe sarakhAvuM chuM to ApaNI bhAratIya strIonA adbhUta sadguNo upara huM vArI jAuM chuM. bhAratIya strIomAM rahelA adbhUta sadguNone sADI sAthe ja sIdho saMbaMdha che ema mane lAge che. A samajavA mATe eka dAkhalo ApuM. holenDanA je vaijJAnikano upara ullekha che te ja vaijJAnikanA kahevA mujaba teno dIkaro 3ra varasano thayo tyAM sudhI mA bApa sAthe rahyo. tenA kahevA mujaba yuropamAM A abhUtapUrva banAva 016 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che. 20-22 varase chokaro alaga thaI ja jAya. pachI te mA bApathI judo ja rahe. jyAre potAne ghare 32 varasanI uMmara sudhI dIkaro sAthe ja rahyo. meM temane pUchayuM ke, have te zuM kare che ? teNe kIdhu ke, have te judo rahe che, potAnA gAmamAM ja rahe che, potAnA gharathI najIka ja rahe che ane hAthe rasoI karIne jame che. te potAnA gharamAM 32 varasa rahyo tene te abhUtapUrva banAva samaje che. paraMtu have te judo rahe che ane hAthe rasoI karIne khAya che temAM tene kAMI asvAbhAvika nathI lAgatuM. have ApaNAM dezanI koIpaNa mAtA hoya, te potAno dIkaro 32 varasano hoya ke 64 varasano hoya, pote 85 varasanI hoya to paNa dIkaro hAthe rasoI karIne khAya te mAtAthI nahIM jovAya. te vRddha haze to paNa potAnA dIkarAne rasoI karIne jamADaze. dIkaro duHkha deto hoya to paNa. to bhAratanI strImAM keTaluM mAtRtva chalochala bharyuM che te juo. ane yuropanI strImAM mAtRtvanI keTalI khAmI che te juo. ApaNI mAtAomAM je mAtRtva che te sadIothI sADI paheravAthI ja vikasyuM che. to AjanI paristhitimAM sADI paheravI athavA nA paheravI e be paristhiti vacce AsamAna jamInano taphAvata che e samajI levuM joIe. je strI sADI pahere che te tatkALa namratA dhAraNa kare che. sADI sAthe sIdho ja saMkaLAyelo A sadguNa che. eTale sADI paheratI strI namra bane che, eTale abhimAna tyAge che. te pote strIjIvananI maryAdAono svIkAra kare che. te purUSanI hariphAI karavAnuM kadI vicAratI nathI. te potAno svadharma samaje che. ane potAnA svadharmanuM pAlana karIne strIjIvana jIvavAno svIkAra kare che. te strImAM rahelAM mAtRtvane oLakhe che ane purUSanA ahamne mAtRtvanA premathI ogALI nAkhavAnuM potAnuM jIvanakArya samaje che. teno AnaMda haMmezAM tyAga ane sahanazIlatAmAM jue che. te koI moTI mahatvAkAMkSAo ghaDatI nathI. purUSanI jema te moTA manasUbA bAMdhatI nathI ane ahaM, kIrti, vaibhavanA bhogavaTAmAM ja jIvananI phalazruti che tevuM te svIkAratI nathI. paraMtu tyAga, sahanazIlatA ane kaSTasahanamAMthI ja sAcu sukha nIpaje che ema te samaje che. tethI duniyAnA ADaMbarothI te aLagI rahe che. te jIvananI kSaNabhaMguratA samaje che, bhogavilAsanI vyarthatA samaje che ane naitika mUlyonI kiMmata samaje che. tethI potAnA svadharmathI calita thayA vagara IzvaranuM nAma letA Izvara je sthitimAM rAkhe temAM saMtoSa mAnI potAnuM jIvana gujAre che. AvI strI ApaNI saMskRtinuM rakSaNa kare che ane kuTuMbamAM tathA samAjamAM madhuratA pure che. AvI strI purUSa mAtranI mAtA che ane vaMdanIya che. tethI huM jayAre jayAre sADI paherelI strIne jouM chuM tyAre mArA hRdayamAM khUba ja zAMti thAya che, AnaMda thAya che ane mane eka prakAranuM sAMtvana maLe che ke bhAratIya saMskRti bacI jaze. tethI mane te strI bhAratIya saMskRtinuM rakSaNa karanArI devI svarUpe ja dekhAya che, bhale pachI te strI kAMI paNa samajaNa vagara ja phakta paraMparAthI ja sADI paheratI hoya. te sADI pahere che eTalA mAtrathI ja mArA mATe te vaMdanIya devI banI jAya che. 017 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bIjI tarapha je strI sADI paheravAnuM choDe che te sadIothI cAlI AvatI paraMparA ane saMskRti toDavAnuM pApa kare che. te ema vicAre che ke sADI paheranArI strIo junavANI hoya che. huM bhaNelI gaNelI chuM, Adhunika chuM. huM zA mATe sADI paheruM? sADImAM paDatI agavaDa huM zuM kAma veThuM. ? te abhimAna kare che. buddhivAdI bane che, dalIlo kare che. te purUSanI hariphAI kare che. purUSa karI zake e badhuM huM paNa karI zakuM ema vicAre che. e mahatvAkAMkSAo seve che ane te pAra pADavA purUSanA kAryo apanAve che ane purUSanI sAthe hariphAImAM utare che. pariNAme potAno strI tarIkeno svadharma cUke che. namratA, sahanazIlatA, zIla, saMkoca, tyAga, tapazcaryA tathA strI sahaja aneka sadaguNothI te dhIre dhIre dUra thatI jAya che. Ama te strItvathI ane mAtRtvathI bhraSTa thAya che. ane purUSatva to apanAvI zake te kudaratI rIte ja azakya che. tethI tenI dazA nahIM gharanA nahIM ghATanA jevI thAya che, ane ema karatAM samAjajIvana, kuTuMbajIvana chinnabhinna karavAmAM te nimita bane che. AvI strI purUSane mATe AdaraNIya rahetI nathI. vadhumAM purUSa svabhAvane anukULa paNa strI svabhAvane pratikULa bahAranA kAryomAM athaDAtAkUTAtA te pote paNa duHkhI thaI jAya che. A rIte strItvane khoI besavAmAM bhAre moTuM jokhama te kheDe che. yuropa, amerikAmAM strIo AvuM jIvana jIve che. tethI huM jayAre jayAre sADI sivAyanA poSAkamAM koIpaNa strIne jouM chuM tyAre mane khUba AghAta lAge che, hRdayamAM dhrAsko paDe che ke bhAratIya saMskRti jagata uparathI lupta thaze. tethI mane te strI bhAratamAtAnA hRdayamAM bhAlo mArIne bhAratIya saMskRtino nAza karanArI kuputrI svarUpa ja dekhAya che. bhale pachI te strI nirdoSapaNe kAMI paNa samajaNa vagara ja phakta Adhunika dekhAvAnA mohathI ja sADI sivAyanA anya poSAka paheratI hoya. te sADI nathI paheratI eTalA mAtrathI ja mArA manamAMthI tenI kiMmata nIkaLI jAya che. mArI A lAgaNI mArI dIkarIone paNa pUrepUrI lAgu paDe che. A mATe dareka kuTuMbamAM sADI paheravAno rivAja sAcavI rAkhavAno prayatna thavo jarUrI che. nAnI uMmaranI strIone sADI paheravA mATe samajAvavI joIe. jyAM hajI vaDIlonI AmanyA tUTInathI, tyAM vaDIlo Agraha rAkhe to sADI jaLavAI rahe. jemane khAsacIvaTa hoyate dIkarAnA lagna karatI vakhate zarata mUke ke navI AvanArI pUtravadhue gharamAM sADI paheravI paDaze, jethI pAchaLathI dukhanA thAya. gAmaDA potAnI saMskRti jALavI rAkhavA Icche to gAmamAM sAmUhika TharAva karIne yuropIyana vikRtione pravezatI aTakAvI zake. paraNelI yuvatIo sADI paheryA vagara gAmamAM nIkaLI nA zake evo kAyado karavAnI gAmane baMdhAraNIya chUTa che. gAma loko yuropIyana vikRtiothI aMjAtAnA hoya ane temane aTakAvavA Icche to kAyadesara rIte aTakAvI zake che. 018 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jo ApaNe samAjamAM, kuTuMbomAM ane kolejomAM sADI pracalita ane punaHsthApita nA karI zakIe to ApaNI saMskRti khattama thaI javAnI che. temAM mane talabhAra paNa zaMkA nathI. atyAre sADImAM paNa vikRti AvI che. keTalAMka loko sADInA paheravezane ardhanagna paheraveza kahe che. A AkSepamAM tathya che. atyAre khUba ja TUMkA blAujhanI phezana ghara karI gaI che. peTa, paDakhA ane pITha khullAM dekhAya te sAruM nathI lAgatuM. bahenoe sinemA, TI.vI. sIrIyalonI phezanothI bacavuM joIe ane ApaNI saMskRtine anurUpa deha DhAMkIne rahevuM joIe. dehanA pradarzanathI to bacavuM ja joIe. sADI AkhA zarIrane suMdara rIte DhAMkI zake che. strI potAnuM strItva, mAtRtva ane satitva khoI bese to puruSane mana te bhoga bhogavavAnuM sAdhana mAtra che. tenAthI vizeSa tenI kAMI ja kiMmata rahetI nathI. A bAbata yuropa amerikAe sAbita karIne ApaNI samakSa dharI che. te dareka strIe khAsa yAda rAkhavAnI jarUra che. mane talabhAra paNa zaMkA nathI ke suvyavasthita sADImAM zobhatI devIo hindustAnI dharatI upara jyAre vicaratI jovA nahIM maLe tyAre hindustAnano nAza thaze. * velajIbhAI desAI "manuSyane mATe je asaMbhavita che te Izvara AgaLa chokarAnI ramata jevuM che. ane tenI sRSTinA aNu aNunA bhAgyavidhAtA paramezvaramAM jo ApaNI zradhdhA hoya to niHsaMdeha dareke dareka vastu saMbhavita thaI zake che.'' 019 For Personal & Private Use Only - gAMdhIjI M Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sADI ahiMsaka samAjanuM nirmANa kare che. garbhavAsa daramyAna atyaMta nAnI jagyAmAM hAthapaga paNa halI nA zake evI rIte mahinAnI sajA kApIne bALakno janma thAya pachI bALakna haMmezA gatizIlatA game che. dareka rIte asahAya bALakna koI teDe, pherave, bahAra laI jAya e badhu khUba game che. bALaka jyA jyAM gatizIla vastu jue temAM tene rasa paDe che ane gati joIne tene AnaMda thAya che. cakaraDI jevI pharatI vastu tene bahu game che. vAhana jue to temAM besavAnuM ane pharavAnuM tene bahu game che. TUMkyAM jyAM jyAM gatizIlatA te jue che temAMthI tenA hRdayamAM zAMti meLave che. nAnu bALaka vadhumAM vadhu samaya tenI mAtAnA saMparkamAM hoya che. tenI mAtA sADI paheratI hoya to mAtAnA halanacalanathI sarjAtA sADInA halanacalanamAM thatI aneka gaNI klAtmaka gatizIlatA bALaka jotuM rahe che ane e gatizIlatAnuM bhUkhyuM hoya che. sADImAM gatizIlatA joIne tenuM mana zAMta thAya che ane tRpta thAya che. varaso sudhI mAtAnI sADInI gatizIlatA joyA karavAthI ucharatA bALakanI vRtio zAMta karavAmAM ane tenuM mAnavIya ghaDatara kravAmAM sADI agatyano bhAga bhajave che. bhAratIya prajA ahiMsaka che enuM eka kAraNa sADI paheravAnI saMskRti che. bhAratanA moTA bhAganA mANaso lazkaramAM joDAvA taiyAra nathI. phakta paMjAbanI Aju bAjunA mANaso ja lazkaramAM joDAya che. paMjAbamAM sADInuM pramANa ghaNuM ochuM thaI rahyAM che ane paMjAbamAMthI lakjhamAM mANaso maLI rahe che. te banne bAbatane kaMIka sabaMdha hovo joIe ema mane lAge che. bALaka asahAya hoya tyAM sudhI gharamAM ja mAtAnI sADInI gatizIlatA joIne tathA samAjamAM bahAra AvyA pachI zALAmAM zikSikAnI sADInA taraMgo ane halanacalanathI thatI AkRtio bALaknA manane zAMti ApavAmAM agatyano bhAga bhajave che. pachI lagnaprasaMgo navarAtrI jevA tahevAromAM garabA vageremAM sADInI utkRSTha AkRtio je kSaNe kSaNe badalAtI hoya tenI gatizIlatA joIne te AnaMda meLave che. A rIte manuSyanA mAnasane ahiMsaka ane zAMtavRtivALu banAvavAmAM sADI jarUra kaMIka racanAtmaka bhAga bhajave che. ekaMdare sADI ahiMsaka samAjanuM nirmANa karavAmAM agatyano phALo Ape che. - velajIbhAI desAI puruSa ahiMsA dharma buddhithI samaje che, paNa strI ahiMsA pIne ja janmI che. - gAMdhIjI 020 Only For Personal & Private Use Only Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sADI vagarano strI samAja kevo haze? sADI jhaDapathI jaI rahI che. yuvatIoe sADIne sadaMtara choDI dIdhI che. bhaNelI, gaNelI strIo sADI paheravAmAM zarama anubhave che. dhanavAna kuTuMbomAM tathA madhyama vargamAM jyAM AdhunikatAe ghara ghAlyu che tyAM 60 varasathI moTI uMmaranI strIo paNa sADI nA paheravAmAM gaurava anubhave che. nokarI karatI strIoe to sADIne sAva ja haDadhUta karI nAMkhI che. AjanA yuvako ane yuvatIonI mAtAo sADI paheratI ja nathI, paraMtu lagna prasaMge ke sAmAjika prasaMgomAM kyAreka kalAka be kalAka pUratI sADI pahere to paNa temane te gamatu nathI. AjanA yuvaka yuvatIonI dAdImAMe sADI paherI hoya to tene junavANI gaNIne kAMto sahana karI lya che. athavA avagaNe che (nIglekTa kare che, athavA dhutkArI kADhe che. gAmaDAmAM paNa tamAma yuvatIoe sADI dhutkArI kADhI che ane lagna pachI sAsare jAya tyAM paNa sADI che ja nahIM, paraMtu gAmaDAmAM rahevAnuM hoya to paNa Adhunika gaNAvA mATe sADIno tyAga jhaDapathI thavA mAMDyo che athavA thaI gayo che. gAmaDAnA kuTuMbo paNa zaheranI nakala karIne Adhunika gaNAvAnI hoDamAM che. tethI gAmaDAmAM purUSo paNa potAnA gharamAM paNa dIkarAnI vahu sADInathI paheratI tenu gaurava le che. sau AdhunikatAnI AMdhImAM mULasahita ukhaLIne uDI rahyAM che. ane kayAM phekAI jaze tenI koIne khabara nathI. atyAre kta sAva garIba mANaso ke bhUkhe maratA mANaso ke vAsaNa sApha karavA jevA halakA gaNAtA (paraMtu vAstavamAM pavitra) kAma karanArI strIo ke kyaro vINatI strIo pUratI ja jANe sADI bAkI rahI che, je kyAre jaze te khabara nathI. sADI vagarano samAja saMskRti vagarano samAja haze, vikRtiothI khadabadato samAja haze, cAritrya bhraSTa samAja haze, puruSone haripha athavA duzmana mAnanAro strI samAja haze, dareka vAtamAM puruSonI nakala karanArI reDhiyALa strIothI UbharAto samAja haze, purUSonI IrSyA karanAro strI samAja haze, purUSo sAthe jhaghaDA karanArI ane purUSo upara potAnuM varcasva sthApavA mathato (paNa ghaNe bhAge niSphaLa jato) strI samAja haze, edI ane ALasu strIothI bharelo strI samAja haze, bALakone janma ApIne tene ucheravAmAM hiNapata anubhavanAro strI samAja haze, nIti bhraSTa samAja haze. tethI koipaNa hisAbe nIti anItinA bAdha vagara nokarI zodhIne potAnI sthiti sArI ke sadhdhara karI levA mathato samAja haze. nokarI meLavavAmAM ke cAlu rAkhavAmAM cAritrya zithila thavuM paDe temAM chocha nA anubhavanAro ke te jIvananA kama tarIke svIkAranAro samAja haze. AdhunikatA teno ArAdhya deva haze. tethI TIvImAM pIrasAtI tamAma vikRtione jhaDapabhera svIkAranAro ane poSanAro samAja haze. ekaMdare bhAratIya saMskRtine dhIkkAranAro ane yuropIyana vikRtine AtmasAt karanAro te samAja haze. tethI svAbhAvika rIte - 021 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ja yuropa, amerikAnI gulAmI karavAmAM gaurava anubhavanAro samAja te banaze. tethI yuropa, amerikAnI rAjakIya gulAmImAM khullaMkhullA pADavAmAM koIne jarApaNa zarama, saMkoca nahIM rahe. A gulAmI sadAkALane mATe haze. Avu hindustAna jIve enA karatA jaldI mare ema sau koI saMskRtipremI vyakti icchaze. uparokta vAtamAM ghaNAne atizayokti lAgaze. paraMtumayuropamAM jhINI najare joyu che ke AvI paristhiti Aje ja yuropamAM astitva dharAve che. tyAM saMskRti bIlakula nathI. upara je avaguNo batAvyA che te badhA ja avaguNo, doSo, aniSTo yuropIyana samAjamAM ghare gharamAM phelAI cUkyA che. mATe ja huM bhArapUrvaka kahuM chuM ke yuropa, amerikAnuM koI bhaviSya ja nathI. ApaNe tenA gulAma thaIne temane TakAvI nA rAkhIe to te loko svataMtra prajA tarIke AjanI sthitimAM TakI zake ema nathI. atyAre ApaNI sarakAra yuropa, amerikA mATe UbhI sUkAya che ane hindustAnamAM pedA thatI tamAma samRddhi satata yuropa, amerikAmAM ThalavAya che. ane tyAMnI vikRtio ahIM ThalavAya che. jemake bAsamatI cokhA, kerI, zAkabhAjI, kApaDathI mAMDIne zaherone suvyavasthita calAvavAnA Adhunika sophaTavera bhAratamAM banIne yuropa, amerikA jAya che ane ApaNA 50 TakA lokonAgA bhUkhyA rahe che. vikAsanA nAme, videza vepAranA nAme ApaNuM hIra cUsAI rahyu che. ane dezamAM garIbI, gulAmI, gunAkhorI ane vikRtio ja vikasI rahI che. thoDAka zaheronI jhAkamajhALathI aMjAyA vinA dezanA UMDANamAM jazo to ja bhayAnaka durdazAno citAra tame joI zakazo. to ApaNI saMskRti, ApaNA poSAka, ApaNI jIvana paddhati, ApaNuM adhyAtma, apaNuM grAmINa arthataMtra vagere dhyAnamAM rAkhIne ApaNI samAja racanA goThavavAnI khAsa jarUra che, jemA yuropa amerikAnI nakala karavAne jarApaNa sthAna nathI. - velajIbhAI desAI Aje pazcimanA dezone gherI vaLanAra viSayopabhoganA yazogAna gAnAra bhrAmaka vijJAnanA caDatA juvALamAM kheMcAI javAno inkAra karIne tame (strIo) zAMti mATenuM baLa banI zako, kemake kSamAzIlatA e tamArI prakRti che. puruSonI vAnara nakala karavA thakI tame nathI puruSo banI zakatA ke nathI tame tamArA sAcA svarUpe kArya karI zakatA. - gAMdhIjI 022 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mArA ja gharamAMthI sADIne vidAya ApaNI saMskRti keTalI jhaDapathI tUTatI jAya che te samajavA mATe mAro anubhava TAMku chuM. 1951mAM huM prAthamika zALAmAM bhaNato tyAre 8 varasanI chokarIo koI apavAda vagara sADI to paheratI ja, paNa mAthe paNa oDhIne skUle AvatI hatI. 1956mAM prAthamika zALA choDI tyAre mArI sAthe bhaNatI chokarIo sADI to paheratI ja. paraMtu mAthe oDhavAnuM baMdha thaI gayeluM ane 7-8 varasanI chokarIo phroka paheratI thaI gayelI. 1959mAM huM goMDala bhaNato tyAre hAIskUlanI ardhI chokarIo sADI paheratI ane ardhI phroka paheratI. be prakAranA yunIphorma garlsa hAIskUlamAM hatAM. 1962mAM muMbaInI kolejamAM bhaNato tyAre amuka ja chokarIo kAyama sADI paherIne ja kolejamAM AvatI. Aje dUra dUranA gAmaDAMmAM jAuM chuM, sAva rUDhicusta junavANI gharomAM jAuM chuM. tyAM paNa kolejamAM bhaNatI chokarIo kadI sADI paheratI nathI. mane tarata ja vimalA tAInuM vAkya yAda Ave che ke "AjanI ApaNI zikSaNa saMsthAo ApaNI saMskRtinA ktalakhAnA che.'' A rIte je vikRti AkhA samAjamAM phelAI rahI che temAMthI mArA gharane kema bacAvavu te prazna mane satata satAvato hato. tethI mArA suputra gopAlanI sagAI karavAno prasaMga Avyo tyAre meM zarata mUkI ke putravadhue AkhI jiMdagI sADI ja paheravI paDaze. gopAle paNa pUro sAtha Apyo. A zaratathI mAru ghara bacI jaze ema meM mAneluM. paraMtu lagna pachI tarata ja gopAlanuM mAnasa badalavA maMDyu. teNe kamane hA pADI haze. e jAtajAtanI dalIlo karavA mAMDyo. dalIlomAM kaMDavAza ane tiraskAra AvavA maMDyA. ane samaya jatA muzkelIo vadhavA maMDI mArI putravadhu zarmilAne meM haMmezA sAkSAt devIsvarUpe ja joi che, kAraNake te varasothI haMmezA sADI paheratI hatI. paraMtu tenA manamAM paNa AdhunikatAnuM bhUta savAra thayeluM hatuM. paraMtu lagna pahelA ja sADI paheravAnI zarata mUkelI eTale paheratI hatI. mAro gAMdhIbhakta ane sevAbhAvI dikaro gopAla paNa AdhunikatAmAM taNAyo ane kAyama sADI paheravAnuM zarmilAnuM duHkha joi nA zakyo. gopAlanI mAtAne paNa gharamAM junavANI rItabhAta pasaMda na hatI. gopAla karatA moTI mArI dikarIo sADI paheratI nathI ane zarmIlAnA kAyamI duHkha pratye sahAnabhUti dharAvatI hatI. mArA ja gharamAMthI sADI nIkaLI jAya e vicAra ja huM sahana karI zakato na hato. chatA eka divasa gopAle baLavo karyo. zarmilAe sADI choDI dIdhI. me ghara choDyuM. judA gharamAM ekalo eka varasa rahyo. dharmapatnino sAtha apekSita na hato. ekalA rahevAmAM mArI pAmaratA huM oLakhI zakyo. jamavA mATe to gopAlane ghare ja Avavu paDatuM hatuM. evAmAM prosTeTanuM oparezana karAvavuM paDyuM ane pharI pAchA gopAlane ghare ja rahevuM paDyuM. tyArathI khUba AghAta sAthe bhagna hRdaye gopAlane ghare ja rahu chuM. A prasaMga gharanA sabhyonA avaguNa gAvA nathI lakhato, paNa AdhunikatAnuM ghoDApura keTaluM vikarALa che, keTalu jokhamI che te samajAvavA mATe 023 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lakhu chuM. sADInI eka bAbatane bAjumAM mUkIe to badhI rIte mAru kuTuMba khUba saMskArI che, dhArmika che, samAjasevAnI dhagazavALu che. paNa sADImAM ja saMskRti che e vAta svIkAravA koi ja taiyAra nathI. samajAya to paNa amala karavAnI talabhAra icchA nathI. koNa jANe keTalAya varasothI mArA gharamAM sADI ja paherAtI hatI. mArA dAdImAM sADI ja paheratA. rAtre khATalAmAM sUtA hoya tyAre ya sADI paherI rAkhatA. huM ATha varasano thayo tyAM sudhI temanI sAthe ja khATalAmAM sUto. mArA bA paNa sADI ja paheratA. mArA patni paNa sADI ja pahere che. saMskRtinI A bhavya paraMparA mArA gharamAM ja tUTI gaI ane sADI kAyamane mATe gaI. have AvanArI aneka peDhIo laphaMgA ane naphphaTa paheraveza paheraze. enI zarUAta mArI AMkhothI mArA ja gharamAM mAre jovI paDaze tenI kalpanA ja na hatI. khUba lAcArIthI AjanuM A samAjajIvana jou chuM ane jhUrI jhUrIne jIvyA karuM chuM. - velajIbhAI desAI strIo mAre mana abaLA jAti nathI. be paikI te vadhAre umadA che, kemake Aje paNa te tyAga, mUka kaRRsahana, namratA, zraddhA ane jJAnanI sAkSAt mUrti che. - gAMdhIjI have baheno kaMika svataMtra vicArakAraNI dharAvavA lAgI che, to tenu ya pariNAma kharAba joi rahyo chuM. kAraNa ke A pratyAdhAta evo jabaro Avyo che ke svacchaMdatAne mArge baheno vaLI rahI che, ane temAMthI ugAravI bahu muzkela che. - gAMdhIjI strIo Aje adhaHpatanane mArge jai rahI che te huM jANuM chuM. puruSa samovaDI thavAnA utpAdamAM strIo potAnuM kartavya bhUlI che. 024 For Personal & Private Use Only - gAMdhIjI H Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kolejomAM sADInuM punaHsthApana mane vimalatAinuM vAkya yAda Ave che ke "AjanI ApaNI zikSaNa saMsthAo ApaNI saMskRtinA katalakhAnA che. A saMskRtinA ktalakhAnA calAvavA pAchaLa kyA paribaLo kAma kare che te barAbara samajI levuM joIe. Aje koI yuvatI sADI paherIne koleje jAya to hAsyAspada gaNAya, ajugatuM lAge. kharuM jotA svAbhAvika lAgavuM joe. paraMtu ajugatuM kema lAge? hAsyAspada kema gaNAya? kAraNa ke AjanuM tamAma zikSaNa strIne strI maTADI daIne kRtrima puruSa banAvavA mATe che. kAraNa ke duniyAnA abajapatione AkhI duniyAnI mahenata lUMTI levI che. temAM temaNe evI gaNatarI mAMDI ke khAlI puruSo temanA kArakhAnA, sTora ke ophisomAM kAma kare tenA badale strIo ane puruSo banne kare to bamaNA majUro maLe ane bamaNI saMpati bhegI karI zakAya. tethI strIo pAse puruSonuM kAma karAvavA mATe strIone nakalI puruSo banAvavAnuM jarUrI banyuM. tethI tamAma zikSaNa saMsthAomAM atyAre strIone nakalI puruSa banavAnuM zIkhavAya che. to jayAM strIpaNuM bhUlI javAnuM che, jayAM kRtrima puruSa banavAnuM vyavasthita AyojanapUrvaka zikSaNa apAya che tyAM koIpaNa yuvatI svAbhAvika strI tarIke varte to kRtrima puruSo banAvavAnI AkhI yojanAne ja dhakako lAge, dhamakIrUpa thaI paDe. tethI kRtrima puruSo tarIke strIone taiyAra karavAnuM AkhuM vaizvika kAvataruM pAra pADI nA zakAya. tethI evuM vAtAvaraNa taiyAra karavAmAM Ave che ke koIpaNa yuvatI svAbhAvika strI tarIke tyAM nA vartI zake. svAbhAvika strInuM sauthI moTu lakSaNa sADIno paheraveza che. tethI tene vyavasthita rIte toDI pADavAmAM kAvatarAkhoro saphaLa thayA che. eTale je svAbhAvika che e asvAbhAvika gaNAvA maMDayuM ane je asvAbhAvika che tene ja ApaNe svAbhAvika tarIke svIkArI lIdhuM. mane lAge che ke bhAratIya saMskRtinuM A sauthI khataranAka patana che. have bhaNelI gaNelI yuvatI ke strI sADI paherI ja nA zake evuM zaherI vAtAvaraNa taiyAra thaI gayuM che. ApaNA patananI A parAkASThA nathI lAgatI? jo koI kolejamAM bhaNatI chokarIne sADInuM mahatva samajAya ane te sADI paherIne ja koleje javA maMDe to te kharekhara vIrAMganA banI jAya. te jhaDapathI AkhA zaheramAM prakhyAta thaI jAya ane lAkho mANasono tene Teko maLI rahe. tenuM bhaviSya khUba ujaLuM banI jAya. tenI sagAI karoDapati kuTuMbamAM tarata ja thaI jAya. rAjakAraNamAM te javA Icche to tene moTo hodo ane prasidhdhi maLI jAya ane deza sevAnuM ucca kArya tenA hAthe thAya. paraMtu AjanuM nakalI zikSaNa manuSyanI asaliyata khIlavA detuM nathI. nahIMtara sADI paherIne koleja javuM e koI bahu moTuM krAMtikArI kAma nathI. AjathI 50 varSa pahelA badhI ja yuvatIo sADI paherIne ja skUla koleja jatI hatI. Aje paNa pUrvabhAratamAM hAIskUlanI chokarIo paNa sADI paherIne ja skUle jAya che. gujarAtamAM sauthI vadhAre bagADa pesI gayo che. samajadAra yuvatIo te sudhArI laI zake che. 025 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mane to spaSTa lAge che ke ApaNA sadguNo sAcavI rAkhavA hoya, eTale ApaNI saMskRti sAcavI rAkhavI hoya to sADI paheravAnI Teva sAcavI rAkhavI joIe. eTaluM ja nahIM, je bahenoe sADI paheravAnuM choDI dIdhu che, e paNa pAchI sADI paheratI thAya evo pracAra ane prayatna jarUrI che. ApaNe yuropanI nakala karavAno khoTo rasto apanAvyo che te choDIne ApaNe sAce raste vaLavuM joIe. A kAma saithI asarakAraka rIte mahilA koleja karI zake. aThavADiyAmAM eka divasa sADI paheravAnuM pharajiyAta karavAmAM Ave, pachI aThavADiyAmAM be divasa sADI paheravAnuM pharajiyAta thAya. ema karatAM be traNa varasamAM kAyamane mATe sADI. paheravAnuM pharajiyAta karavAmAM Ave. Ama thAya to AkhA samAja upara tenI jabaradasta sArI asara paDe. atyAre mahilA kolejo varasamAM eka divasa sADI divasa ujave che. te divase badhI yuvatIo sADI paherIne Ave tyAre kevA bhavya dazyo sarjAya che to je prasaMga varasamAM ekvArA ujavIe tenAM karatAM satata sadAya e pramANe jIvavuM e keTalI badhI uMcI sthiti che to AvI ucI sthitimAM ja ApaNe jIvatA hatA. te ucI sthiti ApaNe yuropanI nakala karavA mATe choDI che. ApaNe yAda rAkhavuM ghaTe ke pazcimanI duniyA A ucI sthitinI kadIpaNa nakela karI zake ema nathI. ApaNe temanA vijJAna ane TekanolojInI tamAma nakala karIne te banAvI zakIe chIe. paraMtu ApaNI ucca saMskRtinI te kadI nakala karI zake ema nathI. e ucca sthiti choDavAmAM ApaNe mukhaI karIe chIe. - velajIbhAI desAI jema puruSane apAya che tema ja strIne keLavaNI apAvI joIe ema huM mAnato nathI. - gAMdhIjI puruSa ane strI vacce jema kudaratI bheda rAkhyo che temaja keLavaNImAM bhedanI AvazyakatA che. - gAMdhIjI strIo Aje adhaHpatananA mArge jaI rahI che te huM jANuM chuM. puruSa samovaDI thavAnA unmAdamAM strIo potAnuM kartavyabhUlI che. - gAMdhIjI 026 : Only For Personal & Private Use Only Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jAhera jIvanamAM sADI dezasevA karavAnA zuddha AzayathI je strIo jAhera jIvanamAM paDavA icche temanA mATe sADIthI sAro poSAka bIjo koi hoi ja nA zake. jene zuddha deza sevA karavI che teNe namratA dhAraNa karavI joIe. sADImAM kudaratI rIte ja namratA rahelI che. jene dezasevA karavI che teNe Ama samAjanA lokahRdayamAM potAnuM sthAna Ubhu karavu jarUrI che. je strI sADI sivAyano koI paNa poSAka paheraze tene lokahRdayamAM sthAna kadI nahIM maLe. Ama janatAnI strIo tene potAnI ja bahena che ema nahIM gaNe. e ApaNAthI judI che, vadhAre paDatI sudharelI ke bagaDelI che ema mAnIne tenI vAta svIkAraze nahI, gaNakAraze nahI. paraMtu jo strI sADI paherIne vAta karatI haze to strIone te potAnI lAgaze ane tenI vAta dhyAnathI sAMbhaLaze. eTale jAherajIvanamAM paDelI strIe sADI choDIne bIjo koI paNa paheraveza apanAvavo AtmaghAtaka thaI paDaze. soniyA gAMdhI yuropIyana strI hovA chatAM bhAratIya strI samAjamAM potAnuM sthAna jamAvavA mATe teNe sADIne apanAvI, sADI paheratA zIkhyA ane atyAre jAhera sabhAomAM acUkapaNe sADI paherIne ja jAya che. tethI ja te Ama samAjamAM potAnuM sthAna Ubhu karI zakyA che. ApaNA rASTrapati zrImati pratibhA pATIla kAyamI sADI pahere che ane mAthe paNa oDhe che. eTale AkhA bhAratamAM tenA pratye mAnanI najare jovAya che. A ja rIte mamatA benarajI ke suSmA svarAja ke anya sADI paheratI ane jAherajIvanamAM kAma karatI strIo pratye Ama janatAnuM valaNa sAmAnya rIte mAnapAtra hoya che. AvuM ja mAnapAtra valaNa mAyAvatI pratye AmajanatAmAM jovA nahIM maLe, kAraNa ke te sADI kadI paNa paheratA nathI. tenI sarakhAmaNImAM jayalalItA, mAyAvatInI jema ja vivAdAspada hovA chatAM sADI pahere che tethI loko tene mAnanI najare jue che. - strIone mATe jAherajIvanamAM ane rAjakAraNamAM kAma karavuM ghaNuM ja agharuM kAma che. je strIne kuTuMbanI ane bALakonI javAbadArI che tenA mATe jAherajIvana lagabhaga azakya jevu che. je strI kuTuMba ane bALakonI javAbadArIthI mukta che athavA apariNIta che te pUro samaya jAherajIvanamAM bhAga laI zake che. Ama chatAM pote strI hovAthI ja ghaNI muzkelIo rahe che. jAherajIvana emukhyatve puruSonuM kSetra che. eTale lagabhaga puruSo sAthe ja tene kAma karavAnuM bane che. puruSomAM ghaNA badhA naThArA hoya che ke kAmI daSTivALA hoya che. temanAthI satata bacIne cAlavuM paDe che. A bAbatamAM sADIe rakSAkavaca che. sADI paherelI strI Apo Apa mAtRpade birAje che. tenI sAme puruSathI UMcI AMkha thai nA zake. sADI paherI hoya tyAre strInI sAthe vAtacItamAM koipaNa puruSa jarApaNa chUTa levAnI ke maryAdA oLaMgavAnI hiMmata nahIM karI zake. paraMtu sADI sivAyano paheraveza paherelI strI puruSane mana chelabaTAu lAgaze ane naThAro puruSa tenI sAthe majhAka karavAnA bahAne vAtacItamAM chUTa levAno prayatna karaze. paNa sADI e saMrakSaka divAla che. koI puruSe koi paNa ayogya zabdano upayoga bhUlathI paNa karyo ane sADI paherelI strI phakta 027 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ potAnI nArAjagI ja batAve ke tarata ja puruSe mAphI mAgavI paDe. kAraNa ke te AkhA mAtRsamAjanuM apamAna gaNAya jAya. sADI paherelI strI sAthe koI paNa puruSe pUrA vinayathI ja vAta karavI paDe. sADI nA paherI hoya to koi paNa puruSa potAnAthI nAnI umaranI strI sAthe vAtacItamAM, nAnI nAnI bAbatomAM chUTa levA maMDI jAya che. jo strI sAvadhAna nA hoya to te kharAba pariNAma tarapha dorI jAya che. je strIe deza sevAne khAtara ja jAherajIvanamAM javuM paDe che teNe sAdAI svIkAravI ja paDe che. mojazokha, ThAThamATha vagerene deza sevA sAthe meLa khAya ja nahIM. tethI dezasevAnuM kArya karatI strIoe sAdaI, tyAga, pavitratA, namratA, nikhAlasatA jevA sadguNo keLavavA ja paDe. Ane mATe sADIno paheraveza ja Adarza che. puruSa rAjakAraNamAM pAkhaMDI hoi zake che ane potAnA pAkhaMDa chUpAvIne varaso sudhI kAma karI zake che. paraMtu strI pAkhaMDI banIne jAherajIvanamAM lAMbunA kheMcI zake. te tarata ja khullI paDI jAya. eTale koIpaNa daSTikoNathI jovAmAM Ave to paNa strIonA jAherajIvana mATe sADI ja AzIrvAdarUpa che. sADImAM tenuM vyaktitva soLe kaLAe khIlI zake che. - velajIbhAI desAI strI eTale tyAga ane tapazcaryAnI sAkSAt mUrti. bahenonuM kartavya ApaNuM vAtAvaraNa zuddha rAkhavAnuM, ApaNI sabhyatA ane saMskRtinA savottama tatvane poSavAnuM ane temAMnA duSaNone dUra karavAnuM che. bIjA dezo karatAya AryanArImAM je saMskAra che te judA ja che. - gAMdhIjI 028 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nokarIomAM strIo ane sADI puruSa karatA strImAM vadhAre zakti rahelI che te AjanA zikSaNamAM spaSTa joI zakAya che. chokarA jeTalI ja taka chokarIone maLe to chokarIo bhaNavAmAM AgaLa nIkaLI jAya che te ApaNe zALA, kolejonA pariNAmo uparathI joI zakIe chIe. bhaNavAmAM hoziyAra yuvatIo sarakArI nokarIomAM ucca hodAo upara paNa pahoMcavA lAgI che. bhAratanA lazkaramAM paNa ejIniyara thayelI yuvatIo hiMmatapUrvaka joDAvA lAgI che. prAIveTa kaMpanIomAM, zikSaNakAryamAM strIonuM pramANa vadhavA maMDyu che. A badhu keTale aMze yogya che te vicAravA jevuM che. sarakAranI AkhI amaladArazAhI prajAne gulAma banAvavA, gulAmImAM jakaDI rAkhavA ane tenuM zoSaNa karavA mATe racavAmAM AvelI che. tethI sarakArI hodA sAthe amAnuSI sattA saMkaLAyelI che, je sattA mANase niSpharatAthI prajAne herAna karavA mATe ja vAparavAnI che. AvA hodA upara besanArA prajAnI koi ja sevA karatA nathI, paNa prajAnuM zoSaNa karIne pApa kare che. jema ke jillA kalekaTara ke myunisIpala kamIzanara. AvA hodA para strIo Ave, nakalI puruSa jevI banIne niSpharatAthI sattA calAve, puruSa jevA kapaDA paherIne, meDama banIne sattA dvArA ropha jamAve temAM strIe zuM meLavyuM? zuM siddha karyuM? eTaluM ja ke strI paNa puruSa jeTalI ja bagaDI zake che. - jo strI sevA mATe AvA hodAo upara jAya to tenuM vartana puruSa karatA taddana ullu ja hovuM joIe. te potAnI sattAnuM gumAna jarApaNa nA rAkhe. je koi arajadAro tenI pAse Ave 'te saune sagA bhAI jevA gaNe. temanuM kAma tenI sagI bahena tarIke premathI ane tatparatAthI karI Ape. khUbaja sahAnabhItithI ane vAtsalyathI tenI sAthe vAta kare ane mAtRtvanI zItaLatAno anubhava dareka arajadArane karAve. teNe puruSanI nakala karavApaNu hoya ja nahIM ultha puruSa karatA judI ja rIte varte. tethI teNe sADI choDI daIne puruSanI nakala karavAnuM nA hoya. ulTa vANI, vartana ane kAryamAM puruSathI tadna judA paDavuM che evI saMbhAvanA sAthe te varte. tethI poSakamAM paNa strItvane poSanAro sADIno paheraveza te kadInA choDe. te potAne bahena kahevarAve ane meDama zabda pratye sUga dharAve te barAbara samaje ke puruSa samAje je samAja vyavasthAne cUMthI nAkhI che tene pharIthI suvyavasthita ane susaMvAdI banAvavAnuM yuga kArya karI rahI che. Avu kare to strIe hodo zobhAvyo gaNAya. to loko tenA pagamAM paDe ane sAmethI mAgaNI kare ke badhA ja ucca hodAo upara bahenonI ja nimaNuMka karo. Aje to strIo meDama banIne moTA hodA upara mahAle che ane prajA upara julama karavAmAM puruSanI sAthe zAmela thAya che ane Ama prajAnA zrApa ane tiraskArane pAtra bane che. yAda rAkho ke sarakArI nokarIe gaMdI cIja che ema gAMdhIjIe kIdhu che. bALakonA zikSaNamAM to baheno ja zobhe. bALakone to mA joIe. mA to baheno ja banI zake. tethI prAthamika zikSaNa phakta baheno mAraphata ja apAvuM joie evo gAMdhIjIno 029 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Agraha hato. to jyAM bALakonI mA banIne zikSaNa ApavAnuM che, vAtsalyamUrti banIne vartavAnuM che, tyAM meDama banIne bALako upara sattA calAvavI ze keTaluM behudU che ? zikSaNakAryamAM baheno jarUra jAya, javu ja joie. paraMtu puruSanI nakala karavA mATe nahIM, paraMtu strIno svadharma AcaravA mATe ja jAya. to strIoe sADI choDIne puruSanI nakala karanArA paheraveza apanAvavAnI jarUra nathI, paNa strInuM yugakArya AcaravA mATe strItvane poSanAro, tyAga, tapa ane namratA sUcaka sADIno paheraveza jarUrI gaNavo joie. mAne sADI ja zobhe. mAne koTa pATaluna nA zobhe. dareka strI mAtA che, vAtsalyamUti che te na bhUle. te potAnA izvaradata svabhAvane vaza varte. puruSanI nakala karavAmAM patana che. na moTI kaMpanIomAM strIoe nokarI karavAmAM bhArobhAra jokhama raheluM che. kaMpanIonuM astitva ja lokone lUMTavA mATe che. kaMpanI e kAgaLa upara UbhI karelI karAmata che. temAM AtmA nathI. tethI hRdaya nathI, tethI dayA nathI, lAgaNI nathI, nIti nathI. tenuM dhyeya koi paNa bhoge nyAya anyAyano pApa puNyano vicAra karyA vagara phakta napho kamAvAnuM che. AvI vyavasthAmAM ucca hodA upara kAma karanArA moTA pagAra khAtA keTalAya menejaronA mane imeila maLe che ke teo potAnI pharaja bajAvavAmAM satata pApa lAgatu hovAthI kaMTALI gayA che ane moTA pagArano bhoga ApIne paNa temAMthI nIkaLI javA mAge che. badhI moTI kaMpanIo kAyadA mAnya Adhunika lUTArAo ane ghADapADuo ja che.temane tyAM nokarIo karIne strIoe pApanI kamANI sivAya kAMi ja meLavavAnuM nathI. ulTu potAnuM cAritrya gumAvavAnuM koipaNa paLe jokhama rahe che. yuropanI kaMpanIomAM to strIoe zarIranA sodA karavA paDe che e have jagajAhera che. bhAratanI kaMpanIo temanAthI uNI utare evu lAgatu nathI. keTalIka hoziyAra yuvatIo enjIniyara banIne bhAratIya lazkaramAM joDAine be pAMca varasamAM ja Akhare tyAMnI paristhiti sahana na thatAM ApaghAta kare che. moTI kaMpanIonI nakala karatI nAnI vepArI kaMpanIo, peDhIo, nAnA kArakhAnA, ophiso, vecANa kendro vageremAM kyAMya paNa strI saMpUrNa salAmata nathI. jenuM astitva ja sevA mATe nahIM, paNa samAjanA zoSaNa arthe che temAM strInuM zoSaNa nA thAya e bane ja nahIM. eTale strIo cete. potAnuM svabhAvagata jIvanakArya choDIne prAiveTa nokarIomAM javuM te potAnuM adhaHpatana notaranAruM che. vikAsanI AMdhaLI doTamAM pazcimanuM anukaraNa karavAmAM puruSanI nakala karavA mATe puruSanA paheraveza apanAvavAmAM strIo potAnuM sattva, tattva ane strItva gumAvaze ane aMte selsagarla ane kolagarlamAM jIvana pheravAI jaze evI mane hRdayamAM pratIti thai gaI che. strIo potAnA svataMtra dhaMdhA kare to vAMdho nathI. paraMtu temAM paNa khUba pravAso karavA paDe, doDA doDI karavI paDe tevA kAryo zrI svabhAvane anukULa nathI. potAne ghare beThA thaI zake evA dhaMdhA temane anukULa che. tethI gAMdhIjIe kIdhu che ke puruSonA jevuM ja strIone zikSaNa Apavu khoTu che. temanuM zikSaNa puruSonA zikSaNathI judU ja hovu joie. 90 TakA strIo haMmezA ghara saMbhALanArI ja raheze. to temane bALasaMbhALa, Ayurveda, Arogya, prasuti vijJAna, gRhaudyoga, dharma vagere khAsa zIkhavavuM joie. puruSanuM zikSaNa laine te puruSanI nakalakhora banaze ane 030 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ potAnuM jIvana khoTI dizAmAM veDaphI nAkhaze. strIo mATenuM khAsa zikSaNa laIne te potAnuM strItva vikasAvIne puruSane sAcI dizA batAvIne tene aMkuzamAM rAkhaze ane AvI lAkho strIo haze to rAjakAraNa ane jAherajIvanamAM paNa strIono hAtha upara raheze ane puruSoe khoTA udhAmAM karavAmAM strIothI DarIne cAlavuM paDaze. AvI sthiti lAvavI, tenA mATe puruSArtha karavo e AjanI viduSI bahenono svadharma che. velajIbhAI desAI strIone nokarI zodhavAnI ke vepAra karavAnI upAdhi viSe huM mAnato nathI.. - gAMdhIjI mane to lAge che ke strIne ghara ane kuTuMba parivAra vaccethI UThIne bahAra AvavA ane e gharabAranI rakSAne sAruM khAMdhe baMduka upADavA hAkala karavI agara lalacAvavI emAM strI temaja puruSa beunuM patana raheluM che. emAM pAchA vaLIne jaMgalIpaNAnA jamAnAmAM pagalA bharavApaNuM ane vinAzanI zarUAta rahelA che. puruSa je ghoDe caDyo che te ghoDe caDavA jatA strI puruSane ane potAne beune nIce pachADaze. Ama thaze to tenuM pApa puruSane mAthe raheze, kAraNa ke potAnI sAthIne tenuM sAru kudarate karI mUkelA khAsa svAbhAvika vyavasAyathI caLAvIne puruSane cALe caDAvyA sAruM te javAbadAra lekhAze. gharane suvyavasthita rAkhavuM, calAvavuM emAM eTalI ja dhIratA rahelI che jeTalI e gharabArane bahAranA humalAthI rakSA karavAmAM rahelI che. - gAMdhIjI - 031 For Personal Private Use Only Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMskRti choDazo to kAyamI gulAma banazo tame koI evo samAja joyo che je sadIothI khUba ja samRdhdha hoya ane acAnaka te samAjanA lAkho, karoDo mANasone gAMDapaNa upaDI jAya ane te badhA, garIbI ane bhUkhamarAmAM sabaDatA anya koI samAjane potAno Adarza mAnavA mAMDe ane teonI nakala karavA mAMDe ane potAnA samRdhdha samAjathI hiNapata anubhavavA mATe ane tethI tAtkAlika potAnA samRdhdha gharomAMthI sadIothI saMgharelI samRdhdhi dhaDAdhaDa rastA upara kvA mAMDe, sonAnI ITo rastA upara pheMkI de, sonAnA biskITa rastA upara pheMkI de, sonAnA ghareNA, jhaverAta, dhana, rAcaracIluM, kapaDAM, latA, zaNagAra, vAsaNo sahita badhu ja dhaDAdhaDa rastA upara pheMkI de ane je mahelomAM sadIothI teo rahe che te mahelone ja toDavA maMDe ane bhUkhe maratAM ane garIbImAM sabaDatA samAjane je sauthI ucca samAja mAnavAnuM gAMDapaNa ghara karI gayuM hovAthI tenAthI jarApaNa pAchaLa rahI javAmAM pote pachAta gaNAze evI hIna bhAvanAthI satata pIDAtA rahe ane tethI potAnA gharamAM samRdhdhinI koI cIja bacI nA jAya tenI kALajI rAkhatA thaI jAya? tame Avo koI gAMDo samAja joyo che? tame AvA koI gAMDA samAjanI kalpanA karI zako cho? hA, lAkho karoDo mANasone eksAthe gAMDapaNa upaDI jAya ane potAnI samRdhdhi rasto upara pheMkvADe evo samAja atyAre kyAta che. te samAja eTale Ajano sudharelo, zaherI ane ujaLiyAta samAja. huM sAMskRtika samRdhdhinI vAta karuM chuM. sAMskRtika daSTie ApaNe sadIothI samRdhdhinI Toca upara chIe. ApaNI paraMparAo, ApaNAM rItarivAjo, ApaNI kuTuMba vyavasthA, ApaNA kauTuMbika saMbaMdho, ApaNAM paheraveza, ApaNI samAja vyavasthA, ApaNAM tahevAro, ApaNI mAnavatA, ApaNI arthavyavasthA, ApaNuM sAhitya, ApaNI bhASAo, ApaNuM adhyAtma, ApaNAM strI purUSa saMbaMdho vageremAM nAnI moTI khAmIo hovA chatAM badhu ja bhavya che, ati bhavya che, divya che, ati divya che ane ati samRdhdha che. eTale kharekhara ja ApaNe sAMskRtika samRdhdhinI Toca upara beThAM chIe. AnI sAme upara gaNAvela lagabhaga badhI ja bAbatomAM yuropa, amerikA, sAMskRtika garIbI ane sAMskRtika bhUkhamarAmAM sabaDe che ema kahevAmAM jarAya atizayokti nathI. temanI kauTuMbika vyavasthAo bhAMgI paDI che. kauTuMbika saMbaMdho ati saMkucita che. ucca paraMparAo ane rIta rivAjo jevuM kAMI che ja nahIM. tyAM pADozIo sAthe paNa sArA saMbaMdho hotA nathI. eTale samAja vyavasthA ja nathI. ApaNAM jevI mAnavatA tyAM nathI e sau svIkAre che. tyAM adhyAtmano ja abhAva che. temanI arthavyavasthA jagatanA zoSaNa upara ane peTroliyama upara racAyelI che ane ati TUMkajIvI che. teno aMta TUMka samayamAM badhAne dekhAya che. strI puruSa saMbaMdho atyaMta vikRta ane cAritryahIna che. sAhitya ane bhASAomAM to ApaNe sadIothI temanAMthI AgaLa chIe. 032 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paraMtu ApaNane kharekhara gAMDapaNa upaDayuM che ane lAkho karoDo mANaso ApaNI sAMskRtika samRdhdhine haDadhUta karIne yuropa amerikAnI sAMskRtika kaMgAliyata ane sAMskRtika bhUkhamarAnuM anukaraNa karavAmAM gaurava anubhavavA maMDayA che. ApaNAM paheravezo atyaMta ramaNIya ane bhavya che. temAM saithI Toce sADI che. sADInI bhavyatA, suMdaratA ane kaLAnuM varNana game eTalo mahAna sAhityakAra paNa karI zake ema nathI. duniyAnI tamAma suMdaratA bhegI karo to paNa sADI paherelI strImAM je suMdaratA dekhAya teTalI nA thAya. duniyAnI tamAma kaLAno saravALo karo to paNa sADImAM je kaLA che ene nA pahoMce. yuropa, amerIkAnI strIo sADI paherI ja nA zake. pahere to eka sAthe pacAsa vIMchI karaDatA hoya evI akaLAmaNa anubhave ane tarata ja kADhI nAkhe. tenI sAme hindustAnanI strIoe sadIothI sADInA jAjaramAna poSAkanI bhavyakaLA AtmasAta karI che. chatAM paNa lAkho gharomAMthI loko dhaDAdhaDa sonAnI IMTo pheMkI de evI rIte A ati suMdara, ati bhavya ane ati divya paheravezano strIoe tyAga ryo che ane yuropanA avicArI ane vikRta paheravezo apanAvavAmAM garva anubhave che hAya re, hindustAnano vinipAta! sADI vagaranuM hindustAna AtmA vagaranA zarIra jevuM kareluM thaI jaze emAM mane zaMkA nathI. sADI to bhAratIya saMskRtinuM rakSAkvaca che. egaI to saMskRti kadI bacavAnI nathI. ApaNAM kaTuMbika saMbaMdho keTalA mIThAM, madhura che. kAkA, kAkI, mAmA, mAmI, mAsI, mAsA, phaI phuA, bhAI, bhAbhI, naNaMda, bhojAI vageremAM keTalI mIThAza che, keTalI madhuratA che, keTalo prema che. paNa A badhAne TapI jAya evo zabda che "tamArAM bhAI". tame koI ajANyA : mANasane phona karo to javAba maLe tamArA bhAI ghare nathI. Avo bhavya ane AtmIya javAba dunIyAnA koI dezamAM tamane na maLe. strIne mana je sarvasva che te potAnA patine paNa eka ajANyA mANasane tenA bhAI rUpe uccAre che, nahIM ke potAnA pati tarIke. AkhA jagatane potAnuM kuTuMba gaNavAnI A bhavya kalpanA phakta bhAratIya saMskRtimAM ja che. hAyare hindustAna, saMskAra samRdhdhithI chalakAtA A mIThAM madhura saMbaMdhone phaTAphaTa pheMkI dIdhA ane cIMtharehAla jevA, mAmI, phaIne eka lAkaDIe hAMktA AnTI, aMkala ane mArA hasabanDa, mArI vAIpha zabdo ApaNe svIkArI lIdhA ane ema bolavAmAM AjanI yuvA peDhI garva anubhave. sonAnA - biskITo rastA upara pheMkI devA jevuM ja A che. " paraMtu parAkASThA to AvI Akhe AkhI bhASA ja pheMkI devAmAM. aMgrejI mAdhyamanuM gAMDapaNa lAkho, karoDo mANasone vaLagyuM. teo to je mahelomAM sadIothI vase che te mahelone ja toDavA maMDayA che. e mahelo toDIne raste rakhaDatA bhIkhArI thavAmAM gaurava anubhave che. aMgrejI mAdhyamamAM bhaNAvIne potAnA dIkarAne amerikana majUra banAvavAne ja jIvananI ItizrI samaje che. svabhASAno anAdara rASTrIya ApaghAta che e gAMdhIjInI vAta nathI sAMbhaLavI. duniyAnA tamAma bhASAzAstrI mAtRbhASAnI ja himAyata kare che te vAta nathI sAMbhaLavI. duniyA 033 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AkhImAM mAtRbhASA ja bhaNAvAya che te satya nathI svIkAravuM. aMgrejI mAdhyamamAM bhaNelA svataMtra dhaMdhA udyogo sthApavAmAM, calAvavAmAM niSphaLa jAya che te satya sAme AMkho mIcI javI che. jagatanI prajAone Arthika gulAmImAM jakaDI rAkhatI bahurASTrIya kaMpanIo, je kharA arthamAM dhADapADuo ja che te dhADapADuone tyAM gulAmI karavAmAM potAnA dIkarAno jANe avatAra sudharI gayo. arere, aMgrejImAM bhaNAvo nahIM to kALo kera thaI jaze evuM vAtAvaraNa badhe chavAI gayuM che. ApaNe ApaNuM DahApaNa paNa rastA upara pheMkI dIdhuM che. vicArazakti paNa pheMkI dIdhI che. gAMdhIjI jevA mahApuruSanI vAta paNa sAMbhaLavI nathI. temaNe kIdhu che ke pArakI bhASAmAM pAraMgata thanArA koIpaNa prajAmAM pAMca TakAthI vadhu mANaso nIkaLI zake nahIM. jyAre ApaNe tamAme tamAma mANaso aMgrejImAM pAraMgata thaI jAya ane aMgreja amerikana banI jAya evA khvAbamAM ApaNAM ja saMtAnonI jIMdagI bagADI mArIe chIe. temanuM bALapaNa khUMcavI laIe chIe ane tenA kumaLA magaja upara atizaya trAsa gujArIe chIe. atyAcAranI A parAkASThAmAM ja ApaNI lAkho karoDo mAtAo rAjI thAya che. potAnA chokarAne gumAlIsa nathI AvaDatuM paNa phoraTIphora AvaDe che teno garva lya che. jyAre gulAma jenAthI baMdhAyo che te sAMkaLanA ja vakhANakya kare tyAre gulAmImAMthI chUTavAno koI ja rasto bacato nathI. arere, A abhAgiyA dezanuM zuM thavA beThuM che? ApaNe aMgrejonA gulAma thayA, ApaNuM Arthika zoSaNa thayuM, ApaNe garIba banyA, A badhu sudhArI levuM koI moTI vAta nathI. jo ApaNe ApaNI jAtane oLakhIe, ApaNe mahAna saMskRtinA vArasadAro chIe te samajIe ane ApaNo sAMskRtika vAraso jALavI rAkhIe to temAM Arthika paristhiti sudhArI levAnA upAyo paDelAM je che. teno upayoga karIne ApaNe thoDAM ja varasamAM garIbI ane bhUkhamarAne hAMkI kADhIe tema chIe. ApaNe thoDAMka varasamAM Arthika saMpanna sukhI samAja banI zakIe tema chIe. paraMtu jo ApaNe sAMskRtika vAraso choDI daIe, ApaNe ApaNI saMskRtithI gaurava anubhavavAne badale zarama anubhavIe, paradezI vikRttione svIkAratA jaIe ane tema karavAmAM gaurava anubhavIe to ApaNe kadIpaNa ApaNI garIbI ane bhukhamaro kADhI zakvAnA nathI ane hajAro ne hajAro varaso pachI paNa gulAma ane bhUkhe maratI garIba prajAja rahevAnA chIe, temAM jarApaNa zaMkA nathI. to he bhAratavAsIo, jarAka svasthaciMtana karo. A dezamAM puSkaLa anAja pedA thAya che. mAthAdITha 200 kIlo. be varasanA bALakanA bhAgamAM paNa 200 kIlo Ave. pukhta umarano mANasa paNa 200 kIlo anAja varase nA khAI zake. to anAjanI taMgI che ja nahIM. kApaDa mAthAdITha 36 mITara bane che. dareka bALakanA bhAgepaNa 36 mITara. ATaluM kApaDa tame vAparI ja nA zako. khAMDa, goLa mAthAdITha 24 kIlo. tela vyakti dITha 10 kIlo. ATaluM tame mAMDa khAI zako. vIjaLI kuTuMba dITha 5500 yunITa. tame ATalI vIjaLI kyAM nAMkho ? jhArakhaMDanA 034 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kheDUtonA eka ekara khetara nIce 70 karoDanA kolasA che. AvuM aneka jagyAe che. sUrajano taDako sAthI vadhAre bhAratamAM che. pavana zakti saiAthI sArI bhAratamAM che. phaLaphaLAdi, zAkabhAjI ahIM puSphaLa pAke che. to koI vAtanI kamI nathI. chatAM 10 karoDa ghara (ardha bhArata)mAM vIjaLInuM kanekazana ja nathI. ardhuM hindustAna bhUkhe mare che. paheravAnA kapaDAM dUranI vAta che. garIbI, gulAmI ane pAyamAlIthI hindustAna trasta che, garakAva che. to muzkelI kyAM che ? muzkelI e che ke ApaNI saMskRti pramANe ApaNI vyavasthAo nathI. aMgrejI bhASAmAM rAja cAle, aMgrejImAM ja badhuM bhaNAvAya, aMgrejo Icche evuM bhaNAvAya che. moTI kaMpanIonA gulAmo pedA karavA tathA AkhA hindustAnanI lUMTa karavAnA zAstro bhaNAvAya che. e zAstro bhaNavAmAM ApaNe zAbAzI mAnIe chIe. lUMTArAo ApaNane nokara rAkhe temAM ApaNe garva anubhavIe chIe. AkhI rAjyavyavasthA paradezI lAbhamAM cAle che, ApaNane lUMTavA mATe cAle che. to jarUra che ApaNI saMskRti pramANe rAjya vyavasthA goThavavAnI, ApaNI saMskRti pramANe nAnA grAmINa udyogo goThavavAnI, ApaNI saMskRti pramANe nyAya vyavasthA goThavavAnI, ApaNI saMskRti pramANe keLavaNI goThavavAnI, ApaNI saMskRti pramANe ArogyanI vyavasthA goThavavAnI. ApaNI saMskRti pramANe ApaNI bhASAo mAraphata ja badhI vyavasthA gAMdhIjInI icchA mujaba vikendrIta dhoraNe goThavAya to dasa vIsa varasamAM hindustAna duniyAno saiAthI samRdhdha deza banI jAya. saMskRti choDIne pArakI bhASAmAM pArakA vicAro bhaNAvIne pArakAnA hito sadhAze ane hindustAna kAyamane mATe gulAma ane garIba raheze. atyAre e ja thaI rahyuM che. to saMskRtinuM jatana sauthI agatyanI bAbata che. ApaNI bhASA gaI to ApaNe kAyamanAM gulAma banavAnA ja. to ceto, mArA bhAIo baheno ceto, ApaNe eka mahAbhayaMkara kAvatarAno bhoga banyA chIe. ApaNI gulAmI ane garIbI ne kAyama karavAnuM A SaDayaMtra che. ApaNI samRdhdhi paradeza taNAya jAya che. ApaNe tene vikAsa gaNIe chIe. ApaNane khoTuM samajAvavAmAM Ave che ane khoTuM ja bhaNAvavAmAM Ave che. AjanI skUla kolejono bahiSkAra karavAnI jarUra che. AjanI rAjyavyavasthAno bahiSkAra karavAnI jarUra che. AjanI nyAya vyavasthAno bahiSkAra karavAnI jarUra che. AjanA jaMgI kArakhAnA mAraphate badhu ja utpAdana karIne thoDAMka ja abajapatio teno lAbha uThAve ane karoDo mANasone bhUkhe mAre tevI utpAdana vyavasthAno ane temanI cIjavastuno bahiSkAra karavAnI jarUra che. TI.vI. ane sinemAno bahiSkAra karavAnI jarUra che. sarakArI nokarIo, moTI kaMpanInI nokarIono bahiSkAra karavAnI jarUra che. te cokhkhI pApanI kamANI che. AjanA rAjakaraNano ane rAjyavyavasthAno bahiSkAra karavAnI jarUra che. AkhI rAjyavyavasthA AmaprajA ne bephAmapaNe lUMTIne badhI samRdhdhi abajapatione ane videzIone caraNe dharavAnuM pApakArya rAta divasa karye jAya che. teno bahiSkAra karavAnI saiAthI 035 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tAtI jarUriyAta che. A badhuM karavA mATe dezapremI, saMyamI, tyAgI, parizramI, nisvArthI, tejasvI evA lAkho yuvAnonI jarUra che. te ApaNI saMskRtimAMthI ja maLI zake. eTale saMskRtinA eke eka aMgane sAcavavAnI, jIvanI jema jatana karavAnI jarUra che. ' - velajIbhAI desAI mAro draDha mata che ke ApaNI saMskRti pAse jeTalA samRdhdha bhaMDAro che teTalA bIjI koI saMskRti pAse nathI. ApaNe ApaNI saMskRtine pichAnI nathI. ulaTuM ApaNane tenA abhyAsa pratye sUga keLavavAnuM ane tenI kiMmata ochI AMkvAnuM zIkhavavAmAM AvyuM che. ApaNe ApaNI saMskRti mujaba AcaraNa karatA lagabhaga aTakI gayA chIe. mAro dharma mane mArI saMskRti pacAvIne te mujaba jIvana gALavAno anurodha kare che. ApaNI saMskRti anusAra na jIvIe to eka samAja tarIke ApaNe ApaghAta vahorI laIzuM. - gAMdhIjI 036 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AryanArIo, sAvadhAna! meDama thavAmAM bhAre jokhama che. bhAratIya strI ane yuropIyana meDama banne mAtA tarIke samAna che. banne potAnA saMtAno pratye vAtsalyabhAvathI kheMcAya che ane temane ucheravAmAM zakya eTalo Apabhoga Ape che. kudaratanI A lAgaNIomAM kyAMya bheda nathI. paraMtu bIjI ghaNI bAbatomAM bhAratIya strI yuropiyana meDamathI ekadama judI tarI Ave che. bhAratIya strInA kauTuMbika saMbaMdho dUradUra sudhI vistarelA hoya che. te koInI mAsI to koInI mAmI thatI hoya che, koInI bhAbhI to koInI kAkI ke phaI thatI hoya che. tene sAsu hoya ke te koInI sAsu hoya, tene sasarA hoya, naNaMda hoya, diyara, jeTha hoya, bhANeja, bhatrIjA hoya, kAkIjI, mAmIjI ke phaIjI hoya. A badhA saMbaMdho lAMbe sudhI, ghaNA gAmo ane zahero sudhI phelAyelA hoya che. A badhA saMbaMdhone te mIThAzathI, vinayathI, tyAgathI, mAnasanmAnathI sAcavatI hoya che. emAM jarApaNa khAmI nA Ave, vikSepa nA paDe tenI kALajI rAkhavAnI te potAnI pharaja samajatI hoya che. ane jo khAmI Ave to potAnI TIkA thaze, potAnI AbarU ochI thaze evo tene Dara raheto hoya che. te potAnI pharaja pratye eTalI badhI sabhAna ane sajAga hoya che. AvI rIte rahIne te samagra kuTuMba jIvanane madhuratAthI bharI de che. yuropiyana meDamane AvA koI saMbaMdho hotA ja nathI. te koInI mAsI ke koInI mAmI hotI nathI. te koInI paNa bhAbhI ke naNaMda hotI nathI. te eTalI hada sudhI ke mAmA, mAmI, mAsI, bhAbhI, naNaMda, phaI, kUvA jevA zabdo ja tenI bhASAmAM hotA nathI. eTale AvA koI saMbaMdha talabhAra paNa rAkhavAno savAla ja raheto nathI. e jene paraNe che tenA kuTuMba sAthe tene koI ja levAdevA hotI nathI. potAnA varanI bahena sAthe tene koI levAdevA hotI nathI. te tenI sAsu sAthe eka divasa paNa rahetI nathI. enI sAsu tene jamavAnuM AmaMtraNa Ape to mahemAna tarIke jamI Ave, paNa rasoDAmAM talabhAra paNa sAsune madada nA kare. evA AtmIya saMbaMdhanI tene kalpanA ja nA Ave. bhAratIya strI pIyara jAya tyAre potAnA bALakone mAmA, mAmI premathI vaLagI paDe, piyaranA bALako phaI, kUI karatA coMTI paDe te dazya yuropiyana amerikana meDamanI kalpanA bahAranuM che. tene AvA koI saMbaMdho hotA ja nathI. bhAratIya strI potAnA pati pratye saMpUrNa samarpita che. potAnA patinA sukha mATe te ubhI sUkAya che. potAne bhale takalIpha paDe, tenA patine koI takalIpha nA thavI joIe evI tenI - lAgaNI hoya che. potAno jIva reDIne svAdiSTa rasoI karIne potAnA patine jamADavo e teno moTAmAM moTo saMtoSa hoya che. potAnA patine zuM bhAve, zuM nA bhAve te pahelI vAra sAMbhaLe ke tarata ja tenA hRdayamAM kotarAya jAya che. pachI tene bhAve evI ja vAnagIo banAvavAno teno - 037 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ satata prayatna rahe che. teno pati gusso kare, tarachoDe, apamAnita kare to paNa pati pratyenA samarpaNamAM tenAmAM jarApaNa phera paDato nathI. ATalI badhI lAgaNI strImAM kyAMthI Ave che te huM samajI zakto nathI. pati pratye je lAgaNI ke samarpaNabhAva che te ghaNe aMze AkhA kuTuMba pratye. paNa hoya che. vaLI potAnI A lAgaNIno te jarApaNa badalo IcchatI nathI. jo pati rasoDAmAM tene madada karavA jAya to tarata ja te kaheze ke tamAre AvuM kAma karavAnuM hoya? te pote gaLADUba kAmamAM hoya, patinavaro ArAma karato hoya to paNa tene gharakAma nA karavA de. yuropiyana amerikana meDamomAM A guNa jovA nA maLe. te rasoDAmAM soI jarUra kare, paraMtu teno badalo jarUra mAge. rasoI pachInA ane jamyA pachInA vAsaNo pote sApha nA kare. te potAnA pati pAse ja karAve. jamyA pachI meDama sUtI sUtI chApuM vAMcatI hoya ke TIvI jotI hoya ane teno pati rasoDAmAM sApha saphAInuM kAma karato hoya te dazya yuropa amerikAmAM sAmAnya che. gharakAmamAM pati-patnI vacce bhAga pADavAnA AMtararASTrIya karAro che. temAM jarApaNa tyAga bhAvanA, samarpaNabhAva hotA nathI. tabiyata sArI nA hoya to paNa karAra pramANe sausaunuM kAma saue karavAnuM ja. bhAratIya strInuM sauthI moTuM sukha e che ke tene paisA kamAvAnI lezamAtra ciMtA nathI. pati je kAMI kamAya che te badhuM potAnuM ja che ema te salAmatapaNe mAnI le che. bhAratIya patinI kadIpaNa evI apekSA hotI nathI ke pote je kamAya che te phakta potAnuM che ane patnIe judI kamANI karIne gharakharcamAM bhAga Apavo. te spaSTapaNe samaje che ke patnIe paisA kamAvAnI jarApaNa cintA karavAnI hoya ja nahIM. pote je kamAya che temAMthI patnIe ghara calAvavAnuM hoya che. dareka puruSa samaje che ke paisA kamAI lAvavA te phakta puruSanI pharaja che. tethI patnIne kamAI lAvavAnuM kahevAya ja nahIM. eTaluM to dareka bhAratIya pati svIkAre che. patnI sAme game eTalo vAMdho paDe to paNa tuM tArA bhAganA paisA kamAIne lAva evuM te patnIne kadI nahIM kahe. paisA kamAvA mATe lAcArIthI bahAra bhaTakavuM paDe te sthiti bhAratIya strI mATe sauthI apamAnajanaka sthiti che ane patnIne evI apamAnajanaka sthitimAM mUkvAnI hiMmata nirdaya pati paNa nahIM kare. eno artha e thayo ke dareka puruSa strIne mAtRpade svIkAre che. enI pAse bahAra jaIne kamAI lAvavAnI ApekSA rakhAya ja nahIM. A rIte bhAratIya strI bahu ja uMcA sthAne che. bhAratIya strInuM A sauthI moTuM sukha che. to bhAratIya strI mATe je sauthI apamAnajanaka sthiti che, je sthitimAM tene kadI paNa mukAvuM paDatuM nathI. te apamAnajanaka sthitimAM yuropa amerikAnI meDamo kAyamane mATe lAcArIpUrvaka jIve che. to koNa sukhI che? bhAratIya strI ke yuropiyana amerikana meDamo? A bAbatamAM yuropiyana amerikana meDamo dukhI dukhI che. temanI sauthI moTI cintA paisA kamAvavAnI hoya che. koIpaNa saMjogomAM game tema karIne A meDamoe paisA kamAI lAvavA paDe che. tethI teoe kArakhAnAmAM majurI karavA javuM paDe che. majUrIke nokarI zodhavA rakhaDapaTI 038 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karavI paDe che. pati game eTaluM kamAto hoya, te badhuM tenA ekalAnuM che. gharakharcamAM meDame kamAIne bhAga Apavo paDe che. tethI paisAnI kamANI e tenI sauthI moTI cintA hoya che. majUrI karavI, nokarI zodhavI, dUra dUra nokarI ke majUrI karavA javuM, nAnA dhAvaNA bALako ghoDiyAgharamAM mUkIne paNa paisA kamAvA to javuM ja paDe. A eka ja cintA tene mArI nAkhe che. eTale bhAratIya strIo jevuM sukha ekadInA bhogavI zake. bhAratIya strInuM ahIM meM ThIka ThIka Adarza citra raju kyuM che. garIbImAM sabaDatI strIo, purUSonI pajavaNIthI bhayAnaka lAcArImAM jIvatI ane aMte ApaghAta karatI strIonI vAta nathI karI. teone yuropiyana amerikana meDamonuM koI AkarSaNa nathI. paraMtu durbhAgya ane karuNatA e che ke sukhI jIvana jIvatI strIone yuropiyana meDamonuM AkarSaNa che. teo A meDamonI nakala karavA maMDI che. sADI jevo jAjaramAna paheraveza choDIne yuropIyana meDamonA poNiyA penTa zarTa apanAvavAmAM dhanyatA mAnavA maMDI che. mahAna AdhyAtmika saMskAro dharAvatI potAnI bhASAo choDIne potAnA bALakone aMgrejImAM bhaNAvavA maMDI che ane potAnI dIkarIone koIpaNa bhoge yuropiyana meDama jevI banAvavA mathe che. bhaNAvIne tene amerikA mokalavA Icche che. tyAM bicArI amerikana meDamAM kArakhAnA ane sToramAM gulAma tarIke majUrI karIne kevI dukhI thAya che tenI kalpanA paNa bhAratIya strIne nathI. ulTa pote dukhI che ane yuropiyana amerikana meDamo sukhI che evI ulTI ja mAnyatA tenA manamAM ghara karI gaI che. tethI potAnI dIkarIne to bhaNAvI gaNAvIne koIpaNa hisAbe amerikA mokalIne meDama banAvavA e jhaMkhe che. tethI nAnapaNathI ja te potAnI bhASAno tiraskAra karI tene AvaDe eTalA zabdo aMgrejImAM bolatA zIkhave che. amerikAnA javAya to bhAratamAM rahIne paNa koI nokarI zodhIne tene meDama banAvavA pAchaLa Akho samAja gAMDo thaI gayo che. prAthamika zALAmAM zikSikA thAya te paNa meDama banI jAya che ane bhAratIya saMskArone dhIkakAratI thaI jAya che. koIpaNa ophisamAM kAma karatI strIne tenI naNaMda ke diyara maLavA Ave ane bhAbhI kahIne bolAve to tene pasaMda paDatuM nathI, kAraNa ke te meDama banI gaI che. meDamane naNaMda ke diyara hotA nathI. * sAvadhAna AryanArIo, meDama thavAmAM bhAre jokhama che. jojo tamAruM kiMmatI mAtRpada khoI nA besatA. jo bhAratIya purUSo yuropanA purUSonI jema strIone kahevA mAMDe ke tArA bhAganuM tuM kamAIne lAva ane gharakharcamAM bhAga Apa to ApaNI mAtR saMskRti tUTI paDe ane sukhI gharanI strIo herAna parezAna thaI jAya. to yuropiyana amerikana meDamone ravADe caDavA jevuM nathI. temAM dukha ane herAnagati sivAya kaMI nathI. to bhAratIya strIo potAnuM mAtRtva, potAnuM strItva jALavI rAkhe e ja strIonA hitamAM che. strI potAnuM strItva, mAtRtva ane satitva khoI bese to puruSane mana te bhoga bhogavavAnuM sAdhana mAtra che. tenAthI vizeSatenI kAMI ja kiMmata rahetI nathI. A bAbata yuropa amerikAe sAbita karIne ApaNI samakSa dharI che, te dareka strIe khAsa yAda rAkhavAnI jarUra che. 039 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka vAra saMsadabhavananA rasoDAmAM rasoyo gerahAjara hato tyAre IndirA gAMdhI vaDA pradhAna hovA chatAM rasoDAmAM jaIne cA banAvI lAvyA ane saMsada sabhyone pIrasavA lAgyA. badhA ekadama DaghAI gayA. paraMtu IndirAjIe kIdhuM ke huM pahelAM strI chuM ane pachI vaDApradhAna chuM. ApaNI badhI bhAratIya meDamoATaluM samaje to kevuM sAruM? -velajIbhAI desAI mAro draDha mata che ke ApaNI saMskRti pAse jeTalA samRdhdha bhaMDAro che teTalA bIjI koI saMskRti pAse nathI. ApaNe ApaNI saMskRtine pichAnI nathI. ulaTuM ApaNane tenA abhyAsa pratye sUga keLavavAnuM ane tenI kiMmata ochI AMkvAnuM zIkhavavAmAM AvyuM che. ApaNe ApaNI saMskRti mujaba AcaraNa karatA lagabhaga aTakI gayA chIe. mAro dharma mane mArI saMskRti pacAvIne te mujaba jIvana gALavAno anurodha kare che. ApaNI saMskRti anusAra na jIvIe to eka samAja tarIke ApaNe ApaghAta vahorI laIzuM. strIo Aje adhaHpatanane mArge jaI rahI che te huM jANuM chuM. purUSa samovaDI thavAnA unmAdamAM strIo potAnuM rtavya bhUlI che. - gAMdhIjI 040 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nItibhraSTa AdhuniktA rAjakoTanA samRdhdha vistAranA eka moTA 10 mALiyA bIlDIMgamAM rahetI 40-45 varasanI badhI mAtAo potAnI kolejamAM bhaNatI dIkarIone rasoI karatA zIkhavatI nathI ane zIkhavavA mAgatI paNa nathI. eTaluM ja nahIM, e badhI mAtAo mAne che ke rasoI zIkhavI ja paDe to sAsare gayA pachI tenI sAsu zIkhavaze. ApaNe zuM karavA ApaNI dIkarIne herAna karavI!A badhI 40-45 varasanI uMmaranI bahenomAMthI eka paNa bahena sADI paheratI nathI. A badhI mAtAo, potAnI dIkarIo phezana putaLIo banIne jIMdagI bhogavI lya ane jarApaNa temane kAMI kAma karavuM nA paDe to sAruM evuM Icche che. potAnI dIkarIo khUba bhaNe, moTI moTI DIgrI meLave, amerikA ke osTreliyA bhaNavA jAya ane sArI nokarI meLavI lya e emanuM dhyeya che. eTale ke yuropa amerikA jevI meDama banI jAya evuM teo kadAca Icche che. Ano artha e che ke jarApaNa bhAratIya saMskAro temanI dIkarIomAM nAraheto vAMdho nathI. A badhI baheno sArI evI saMskArI che, saMskArI mAbApanI dIkarIo che, saMskArI gharomAM sAsare AvelI che, teo badhI ghara calAve che, rasoI kare che, pote kyAMya kamAvA jatI nathI, potAnA pati khUba kamAya che ane pote jalasA kare che, ane khUba ja sukha bhogave che. A bahenone rasoI karatA AvaDe che, kAraNa ke temanI mAtAoe temane rasoI karatA zIkhavyuM che, rasoI karavI e strIno dharma che, e zIkhavyuM che, sAsare jatA pahelAM badhu ja gharakAma AvaDavuM joIe ema emanI mAtAoe zIkhavyuM che. tethI teo ghara calAve che, AnaMdathI rahe che. koI vAte temanA jIvanamAM sukhanI khAmI nathI. " paraMtu je saMskAra A 40-45 varasanI bahenone temanI mAtAoe ApyA che tevA saMskAra A baheno temanI dIkarIone ApavA mAgatI nathI. kAraNa ke temane AdhuniktAnuM bhUta vaLagyuM che. tethI temaNe pote ja sADI paheravAnuM choDI dIdhuM che. pote to rasoI kAma kare che, paraMtu potAnI dIkarIo gharamAM rasoI kare ane ghara calAve temAM tene pachAtapaNuM lAge che. pote jevuM sukhI jIvana jIve che te jIvana potAnI dIkarIo bhogave te emane pasaMda nathI ! temane kadAca yuropa amerikAnA svachaMdI jIvananuM AkarSaNa che. have A bahenomAMthI jemane dIkarA moTA thayA che ane be cAra varasa pachI te lagna karavA jevaDA thaze te badhI bahenone gharamAM je vahu Ave te bhAratIya saMskAro dharAvatI hoya, rasoI karIne kuTuMbane jamADe, ghara sAcave ane AdhuniktAnuM mAnasa na dharAvatI hoya tevI ghararakhu vahu joIe che. to temanA ja manamAM keTalo virodhAbhAsa paDayo che? jo nItithI vicArIe to temane jevI vahu joIe che evI ja rIte potAnI dIkarIone taiyAra karavI joIe. potAnI dIkarIone Adhunika putaLIo banAvavI che ane rasoI karatA paNa nathI zIkhavavuM ane dIkarAnI vahu Ave 041 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ te saMpUrNa bhAratIya saMskArothI sajaja hoya evI apekSA rAkhavI te keTaluM behuduane anItimaya che? dareka mANasa samajI zake ke A bahenonuM mAnasa khoTuM che. temanI apekSAo khoTI che. temanI dIkarIono uchera khoTo che. Ama thavAnuM kAraNa zuM haze? mane to spaSTa dekhAya che ke A bahenoe sADI paheravAnuM choDI dIdhuM che, tethI ja temanA mAnasamAM vikRta vicAro bharAI gayA che. AdhuniktAnA khoTA khyAlone kAraNe potAnI dIkarIone sArI strI banAvavAne badale kRtrima purUSo banAvIne temanuM jIvana paNa bagADaze. emanI dIkarIo paNa sArI strI thavA nahIM Icche, paNa amerikA jaIne nokarI karIne purUSanA jevuM bhaTakta jIvana jIvaze ane emAM ja jIvananI sArthakatA samajaze. sADInA paheravAthI keTalI vikRti Ave che teno AnamUno che. A satya ghaTanA che. - velajIbhAI desAI strIo puruSonI vAnaranakala karavA thakI athavA puruSo sAthe hariphAimAM utaravA thakI duniyAmAM potAno phALo ApI zakavAnI nathI. gAMdhIjI strIo Aje adhaHpatanane mArge jaI rahI che te huM jANuM chuM. puruSa samovaDI thavAnA unmAdamAM strIo potAnuM kartavya bhUlI che. - gAMdhIjI 042 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ strI purUSa asamAnatA strI purUSa samAnatAno Akho khyAla videzomAMthI AyAta thayelo che. vAstavamAM strI ane purUSanA svabhAvamAM tathA zarIramAM kudarate eTalA moTA pramANamAM bheda rAkhelA che ke strI purUSa samAnatAno vicAra ja nA karI zakAya. strInuM caritra eTaluM badhu UMcuM che ane purUSa strInA pramANamAM eTalo badho nIco che ke strI purUSanI samAnatAnI vAtamAM ja strInuM apamAna raheluM che. pazcimI saMskRtimAM strInI kAMi ja kiMmata nathI. te phakta purUSanA bhoganuM sAdhana gaNAya che. ane purUSa UMco gaNAya che tethI tyAM strI purUSa samAnatAno khyAla Ubho thayo che. bhAratIya saMskRtimAM strInuM sthAna mAtAnuM che ane purUSa karatA ghaNI uMcAIe che. eTale pazcimanuM anukaraNa karIne ApaNe tyAM strI purUSa samAnatAne nAme je kAMI cAle che tene gAMdhIjIe "duSTa pravRti kIdhI che. A bAbatamAM thoDA UMDA utaravAnI jarUra che. strImAM zuM che ane purUSamAM zuM che te sarakhAvI joIe. strI svabhAvamAM khUba ja umadA guNo vaselA che, tenuM hRdaya dayA, prema, vAtsalya, lAgaNIthI bhareluM che. tenI sAme purUSamAM kaThoratA che. strImAM namratA, komaLatA che. purUSamAM ahama che. strImAM tyAgavRti, sahanazIlatA, vaphAdArI, samarpaNabhAva vagere jevA umadA guNo che. jyAre purUSamAM bhogavRti, kAmavRti, kodha ane ahaMkAra hoya che. vaphAdAra to bilakula hotI nathI. strImAM tyAga che, dhArmikatA che, AdhyAtmikatA che, izvaraparAyaNatA che. tenI sAme purUSamAM kAma che, kodha che, ahaMkAra che. dhArmikatA, AdhyAtmikatA ane IzvaraparAyaNatA bahu ja jUja purUSomAM jovA maLe che. strI pAse kaMTha che, rAga che, saMgIta che, bhajana che jenAthI potAnuM jIvana bhaktimaya banAve che, rasamaya banAve che. tenI sAme purUSamAM karkazatA hoya che, barachaTapaNuM hoya che, tochaDAi hoya che. e strI pAse aneka adbhuta kaLAo che. temAMthI sarvotamakaLA rasoIkaLA che. jAtajAtanI svAdiSTa vAnagIo te koIpaNa pustaka vagara ja banAvI jANe che. jarApaNa ALasa vagara jIMdagI AkhI te rasoI karIne kuTuMbane jamADe che. purUSa A bAbatamAM sAva ThobAro gaNAya. ThobAro eTale bedarakAra ane AvaData vagarano. pAMca-paMdara divasa patnI pIyara jAya to bebAkaLo ane raghavAyo banI jAya. khAvAmAM herAna thAya, paNa rasoItonA ja kare. are, haLadara ke nImaka potAnA gharanA rasoDAmAMthI zodhatA paNa na AvaDe ! koIpaNa zrI ajANyA gharamAM badhu ja zodhI leze. purUSa potAnA ja gharamAM kAMI ja zodhI nahIM zake. eTalo badho ThobAro.. 043 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ strI pAse samarpaNabhAva che. potAnA patine kAMI ja takalIpha nahIM paDavA de. potAne bhale herAna thavu paDe. potAnA bALako mATe te bhUkhI raheze. svAdiSTa rasoi karI hoya, gharanA badhA khAI jAya, potAnI pAchaLa nA vadhe to paNa rAjI rahe. A to adabhUta devI samarpaNabhAva che. purUSa to A bAbatamAM sAva ja svArtha hoya che. pote vadhAre khAI jAya, patnIne mATe kAMI nA vadhe to paNa patnIne doSa de ke kema ochu rAMdhyuM? strI potAnA pati mATe khuvAra mare, tene sukhI rAkhavA thAya eTalA prayatno kare, tenI eka eka IcchAno strI amala kare, chatAM paNa purUSa to patnIne khIjave, cIDave, utArI pADe, meNA mAre ane temAMthI vikRta AnaMda mANe. strI pAse dayA che, pavitratA che, karUNA che. tenuM hRdaya haMmezA pavitratA dayA ane karUNAthI bhareluM hoya che. purUSanuM hRdayasvArtha ane saMsArI kAvAdAvA ane gaDamathalathI bhareluM hoya che. bahu ochA purUSonA hRdaya pavitratA, dayA ane karUNAthI bharelA jovA maLe. strI pAse suMdaratA che, rUpa che, zobhA che, zaNagAra che. vastrAlaMkAranI vividhatAno vaibhava che. raMgaberaMgI vastro, tenI DIjhAino, ghareNA ane tenA ghATa, tenI kalAo vastra paridhAnanI kalAo vageremAM tenuM mana khUba parovAyeluM rahe che. tenA mananA manobhAvo pramANe judA judA raMgo, DijhAIno, ghATa para pasaMdagI utAre che ane ghaNIvAra strI AvI sthULa bAbatomAM eTalI badhI vyasta ane masta rahe che ke te potAnuM devatva gumAvI bese che ane purUSanI gulAma banI jAya che. purUSamAM rUpa jevuM kAMI hotu nathI. ghaNe bhAge AvI bAbatomAM purUSa zuSka ane nirasa hoya che. tenuM mAnasa bhogavAdI hoya che. strI jIvanamAM anizcitatA che. aneka prakAranA duHkho che. 20-22 varasanI thAya tyAM sudhI koIne khabara nathI ke teNe konI sAthe, kyA gharamAM jIMdagI kADhavAnI che. lagna pachI prasRtinI pIDA, bALa ucheranA kaSTo ane temAM sAsariyAmAM trAsa hoya to jIMdagI narakasamAna thaI paDe che. jANe strIno janma ja duHkha bhogavavA mATe che. purUSane AvA koI ja duHkha AvatA nathI. strI pAse AMsuno dariyo che. purUSa pAse nirdaya bedarakArI ane bephikarAI che te eTale sudhI ke strInA duHkho pratye sahAnubhUtino eka zabda paNa nA bole. strImAM vyasana jevA duSaNo hoya ja nahIM purUSamAM vyasana nA hoya to ja navAI. strInA tamAma kAryo atyaMta pavitra hoya che, jemAMthI pApa lAgavAnI koI ja zakyatA hotI nathI. jemake rasoi karavI, jamADavuM, vAsaNo dhovA, kapaDA dhovAghara sApha karavuM. A badhA ja kAryo saMpUrNapaNe pavitra kAryo che. jyAre purUSanA ghaNA kAryomAMthI pApa janme che, asatya AcaraNa thAya che. vikRtio pedA thAya che vagere. 044 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ strI jo icche to purUSanA tamAma kAryo karI zake ane eTalA sArI rIte ke purUSane te harAvI de, pAchaLa rAkhI de. paraMtu purUSa,strInA badhA ja kAryo karI ja nA zake. strIne harAvI devAnuM to saMbhava ja nathI. strI sAkSAta devI svarUpa che. purUSa ghaNe bhAge rAkSasI vRtio dharAve che. A rIte tamAma bAbatomAM, tamAma kSetromAM strI purUSa karatA caDiyAtI che, sadagUNI che, vadhu AvaDatavALI che. chatAM paNa lAkho gharomAM strI purUSathI dabAya che, satata anyAyano bhoga bane che, satata anyAya sahana kare che. potAnA svatvano svamAnano bhoga Ape che. purUSa tene anyAya kare tene te svAbhAvika mAne che. phakta te vadhAre paDato anyAya nA kare, mAra nA mAre, gALo nA de, apamAna vAraMvAra nA kare to saMtoSa mAne che, evA lAkho, karoDo ghara hoya che. strI pote khUba ja sadaguNothI bharapUra hoya che. chatAM paNa kAmI athavA krodhI athavA ahaMkArI athavA zuSka ke vyasanI ane ThobArA ane nirdaya patinI pAchaLa potAnI AkhI jIMdagIno bhoga Ape che. te pati parAyaNa thaine saMtoSathI ke asaMtoSathI bahu sArI rIte khUba sahakAra ane samarpaNathI jIve che. ghaNe bhAge purUSathI dabAine rahe che, DaratI rahe che. koIpaNa bhoge potAnuM svamAna sacavAvu joie evuM strI vicArI ja nA zake. vicAre ke tarata ja te strI samAjamAM abhimAnI gaNAvA mAMDe. keTalI jabarI karUNatA ? keTalI moTI viDaMbanA ? koi gharamAM strInuM cAlatuM hoya te chatAM AvI dareka strI pote ja potAnu nahIM paraMtu tenA patinu ja gharamAM cAle che evI chApa UbhI karavI zobhAspada samaje che! potAnuM cAle che evuM jAhera na thavA daye ! strI purUSa vacce ATalI bhAre asamAnatA che. dareka bAbatamAM strI caDiyAtI ane purUSa utarato che. tethI ja bhAratIya saMskRtimAM strInuM sthAna mAtAnuM che. mAtAnuM sthAna atyaMta mAnapAtra sthAna che. purUSa haMmezA strI karatA utaratA sthAne che. chatAM paNa vyavahAramAM strI purUSathI dabAine rahe che ane purUSa strI upara varcasva bhogave che. A bAbatamAM lAkho saMskArI ane jJAnI kuTuMbomAM sukhada sthIti jovA maLe che. strIo lagabhaga potAnu mAtRpada zobhAve che, gharamAM temane khAMsa kai anyAyo nathI thatA. strIone nAme milakato ane Avaka paNa purUSo jeTalI hoya che. vAda vivAda ke vikhavAMda bahu ochA thAya che. ekaMdare varcasva purUSanuM hoya che, paraMtu strIonI upekSA bIlakula thatI nathI. mane lAge che ke AvA kuTuMbamAM bhAratIya saMskRtinI lagabhaga Adarza sthiti jovA maLe che. paraMtu pazcimI saMskRtimAM strI purUSa samAnatAnI vAta thAya che te kharekhara ja jokhamI che. strIne mATe apamAna janaka che. gAMdhIjIe tene duSTa pravRti kIdhI che. temAM to strIe potAno svadharma choDI, zakya eTalA strInA sadaguNono tyAga karIne, kRtrima purUSa jevA banIne purUSanI hariphAi dareka kSetramAM karavAnI vAta mukhya che. strI purUSa eka bIjAnA pUraka che, banne sahajIvanane 045 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mATe sarjAyA che e vAta ja temAM svIkArya nathI. strIe strItva choDIne purUSonA kAryo apanAvIne purUSanI jema ja strI nokarIo karatI thatI jAya, moTI kaMpanIomAM gulAmI kare tene strI purUSa samAnatA gaNavAmAM Ave che. bhAratIya saMskRtimAM strI mAtA che ane tethI strIe kamAvAnuM hoya ja nahIM te vicArane pazcimI strI purUSa samAnatAmAM jarApaNa sthAna nathI. temAM to strI bajAra cIja bane tenA upara ja bhAra che. A sthiti strIone mATe bhAre kaphoDI sthiti pedA karaze. yuropa amerikAmAM AkhI kuTuMba vyavasthA bhAMgI paDI che ane strIo ja sauthI vadhAre duHkhI thaI paDI che te samajI levuM joIe. eTale zANI baheno sAvadhAnI varte. bhAratIya saMskRti jALavIne strInuM sthAna ucuM lAvavA prayatna kare. kharekhara ja strInA hRdayamAMthI avirata tyAga, samarpaNa, prema, vAtsalya, karUNA ane tapazcaryAno pravAha vahyA ja kare che. tenAthI ja ghara ane samAja nabhe che. strInA saMgApana vagara samAja vyavasthA chinnabhinna thai jAya ane mAnavajAtanAza pAme. A pravAhamAM kyAMka koIvAra vikSepa paDe, pravAha raMdhAya, kyAMka strI potAno svadharmabhUle, kerIyarane ravADe caDI purUSanI hariphAi kare, kyAMka ati anyAyanI sAme thAya ane vipharI bese ane purUSane karI dekhADe tyAre samAjamAM patnIpIDita patimaMDaLo nIkaLI paDe che. strImAM rahelI zaktinuM te ghotaka che. eTale zANA ane vivekayukta purUSoe kabUla karavuM ja paDaze ke purUSa karatA strImAM vadhAre sadaguNo che. vadhAre zakti che, vadhAre AvaData che. vadhAre tyAga, tapazcaryA che ane tethI strIne mAtRpade ja svIkAravI paDe. ekavAra gharamAM strInuM mAtRpada svIkArAya eTale temanuM apamAna na ja thAya. ucita mAna sanmAna ApavuM ja paDe. strInA tyAga badala purUSanA manamAM strI pratye ahobhAva paNa hovo ghaTe che. ATalI vAta purUSo svIkAre ane amala kare eTale bhAratamAM svarga utarI Avaze emAM mane zaMkA nathI. kAraNa ke tamAma strIo sAkSAt devIo che ja. je gharamAM strIne purUSathI bIvuM paDe che tyAM sukha nA hoya. je samAjamAM strIone purUSathI DarIne rahevuM paDe che te samAja haMmezA gulAmarahe che ane svarAja kadI bhogavI zakato nathI. - velajIbhAI desAI strIone puruSothI kevaLa svataMtra karI mUkavAnI pazcimamAM dura pravRti cAle che te pravRti Arya saMskRtithI virUddha ane hAnikAraka che. - gAMdhIjI 046 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ meM joyu vikRtithI pIDAtu yuropa 2008mAM huM 15 divasa phInalenDa, svIDana, DenamArka gayo hato. yuropa eTale bhautika samRdhdhithI chalakAto khaMDa. vizALa rastA, bhavya vAhano, AlIzAna ImArato, bhavya hoTalo, uDIne AMkhe vaLage evI svacchatA vagerethI koIpaNa mANasa aMjAyA vagara nA rahe. paraMtu yuropanI sAcI paristhiti samajavA mATe tyAnuM kauTuMbika sAmAjika jIvana samajavuM joIe. mane je thoDAka anubhavo thayAta ahIM ApuM chuM :(1) mAro Akho kAryakrama, moTA mANaso sAthenI mulAkAno vagere goThavanAra eka 30 varasano yuvAna hato. tenuM nAma TonI hatuM. te asAdhAraNa budhdhipratibhA dharAvato hato. chatAM te bekAra hato. sarakAra je kAMI bekArI bhaththu Ape tenA upara te garIbImAM jIvato hato. te apariNita hato. paraNavuM tene poSAyaemanahatuM. (2) je saMsthAe mane AmaMtraNa ApeluM tenA sekreTarI sAthe eka resToranTamAM jamavAnuM ane carcA karavAnuM goThaveluM. te 46 varasano enjaniyara hato. meM tene saMtAno viSe pUchayuM to kIdhuM ke pote ekalo ja che. patnI nathI. (kadAca chUTAcheDA thayA haze). (3) be divasa pachI eka saMzodhana vRttinA yuvAna enjaniyarane ghare javAnuM thayuM hatuM. te 32 varasano hato. paraMtu paraNelo na hato. khUba budhdhizALI hato. Akhu ghara pustakothI ja bhareluM hatuM. paraMtu nokarI maLatI na hatI. tethI sarakAranA bekArI bhaththA upara te jIvato hato. te potAnI mAtA sAthe raheto hato. tene paNa paraNavuM poSAtuM nahatuM. (4) tenA ghare eka 20 varasanI chokarI rasoDAnA eka khUNAmAM beThI hatI. te koNa che ema meM pUchayuM tyAre te ubhI thaI ane mArI sAthe oLakhANa karAvI. tenA viSe jANavA maLyuM ke te svIDanathI AvelI che. nAnapaNathI ja tenA mAbApa tene tajI dIdhI che. tethI te jyAM tyAM rakhaDIne moTI thaI che ane vAMcatA lakhatA AvaDe eTaluM mAMDa bhaNI zakI . " che. tenA magajamAM mAbApa pratye khUba tIraskAra che. (5) uparokta badhA prasaMgo phInalenDanA che. svIDananA pATanagara sTokahomamAM mArA eka mitrane maLavAnuM goThaveluM. te bhAI 54 varasanA hatA. be traNa kalAka sAthe rahayA pachI amane te sTImara para mUkavA AvatA hatA tyAre meM tene saMtAno viSe pUchayuM. teNe kIdhuM ke ame be ja chIe. saMtAno nathI. huM tarata ja samajI gayo ke tenI patnI bIjI ke trIjI vAranI haze. (6) phinalenDamAM lagabhaga paMdareka TakA purUSo strIonA jevA lAMbA vALa rAkhe, coTalA rAkhe ke koIka aMboDA paNa bAMdhe tyAMnI lagabhaga 35-40 TakA strIo purUSanA jevA sAva 047 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ TUMkAvALa rAkhe, jene oLavA ja nA paDe. svIDanamAM lAMbA vALavALA purUSo kyAMya jovA nA maLyAM. (7) svIDanamAM sToka homa jatAM pAMca kalAka TreInamAM musApharI karI. mArI AjubAjumAM dasa pesenjaromAMthI 4 pAse kUtarA hatA. mArI bAjunI sITamAM eka chokarI AvI. tenI pAse sAva nAnuM galuDiyuM hatuM. te saMDAsa pezAba kare tene vyavasthita sApha karIne galuDiyAne khavarAvatI paNa hatI. e rIte bicArI potAnI mAtRbhAvanA saMtoSatI hatI. paraNelI to dekhAtI na hatI. poSAtuM nahIM hoya. eka bhAIno kUtaro vAraMvAra baMdhAne bhasato hato. kUtarA, bIlADA pALavAnuM tyAM khUba ja che. (8) DenamArkanA pATanagara kopanahegananA relave sTezana upara TrenanI rAha jotA sAMjanA 8 vAge 20 mInITa sudhI ubhavAnuM thayeluM. tyAM je bIbhatsa drazyo jovA paDayA tenuM varNana zakya nathI. huM jayAM ubho hato tyAMthI cAreya bAjue 10-20 phUTanA aMtaramAM cAra kajoDA (kajoDA eTalA mATe ke te pati patnI na hatA, paNa nokarImAMthI ghare pAchA jatA amuka purUSa amuka strI sAthe goThavAI gayA hatA) atizaya bIbhatsa cenacALA bIlakula bezaramapaNe eTalI hade karatA hatA ke ApaNe sAme joI nA zakIe. paraMtu najara pheravIe to cAre ya bAju 10-15 phUTanA aMtare paNa evA ja drazyo hatA. uparanA badhA prasaMgo mAruM kAma ka2tA anAyAse jovA maLyA che. huM yuropanA sAmAjika jIvana tapAsavA gayo na hato. anAyAse je jovA maLyuM te ahIM ApyuM che. paraMtu ATalA uparathI yuropanuM jIvana keTaluM badhuM vikRta che te joI zakAya che. yuropamAM evI vikRta mAnyatA ghara karI gaI che ke ghare bALaka hoya to bahu moMghu paDe. Arthika rIte nA posAya. tethI sthira kuTuMba jIvana dhanavAnone poSAya. tethI sAmAnya mANasoe lagna karyA vagara jenI tenI sAthe kAmavAsanA saMtoSavI ane jIMdagI kADhavI. A vikRtinuM kAraNa samajavA jevuM che. yuropamAM strInA kudaratI guNo dharAvatI sAcI strIonuM pramANa sAva ja ghaTI gayuM che. moTA bhAganI strIo potAnuM strItva bhUlIne kRtrima purUSa banavA mAMge che. ane purUSonI harIphAI karavA mathe che. tethI purUSanA jevA paheraveza apanAvyA, purUSanA jevuM bhaNI, purUSonI badhI kuTevo apanAvI, gharamAM rahevAne badale nokarIo apanAvI, purUSonA badhA kAmamAM strIoe harIphAI mAMDI. tethI strIo duHkhI duHkhI thaI gaI. strI saMpUrNapaNe purUSa banI nA zake. ane purUSanI hariphAI karavA mATe strItva choDavuM paDe, mAtRtva choDavuM paDe. tethI ghara, rasoI, bALakono uchera e badhu tajavuM paDe. Ama purUSonI hariphAI karavA jatAM strI nA rahI gharanI ke nA rahI ghATanI. paNa kudarate to strIne strI banavA mATe ja mAtRsvabhAva ane samarpaNabhAva ApyA che. purUSoe teno pUro durupayoga karyo. 048 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAthe rahe, paNa kAyadesara patnI nahIM. bALako thAya to strInuM strItva bALaka pratye vAtsalyathI kheMcAya. tethI te mukta purUSanI jema bahAra rakhaDIne nokarIo satata nA jALavI zake. have strI purUSanI hariphAI kare che eTale bannenI kamANI judI. purUSa potAnI AvakamAMthI gharamAM adhuM kharca ja Ape. strIne bALaka hovA chatAM adhuM kharca kamAvAnI javAbadArI che. tethI te herAna parezAna che. Ano lAbha purUSo pUrepUro uThAve. eTale yuropamAM strIone je duHkha che, mana upara Tenzana che, pote kamANI karavAnI je cintA che, tenA pramANamAM bhAratanI strIo gharamAM ja rahIne, patinI kamANI potAnI ja samajIne je AnaMdathI rahe che temAM svarganuM sukha che. A vAta yuropanI strIo nathI samajatI. tethI duHkhI thAya che. gAMdhIjIe cokhkhuM kIdhuM che ke je samAjamAM strIoe kamANI karavAnokarIe javuM paDe te samAja acUkapaNe tUTI jaze. je vAta yuropane lAgu paDe che te tamAma vAta amerikAne vizeSa pramANamAM lAgu paDe che. kAraNa ke yuropa ane amerikAnI paristhiti eka sarakhI ja che. eTale amerikAmAM paNa strIonA vadhu bhUMDA hAla che. ApaNA durbhAgyanI vAta e che ke ApaNe ApaNI saMskRti choDIne yuropa amerikAnI nakala karavA maMDayA chIe ane amerikA javA mATe, dIkarIne amerikA paraNAvavA mATe talapApaDa chIe. tyAM sAcuM sukha nathI te samajavuM joIe ane temAMthI ApaNe bacavuM joIe. - velajIbhAI desAI : yuropanI dazA tapAso, tyAM koI sukhI ja nathI jovAmAM AvatuM, kemake koIne saMtoSa ja nathI. majUrone mAlikano vizvAsa nathI, mAlikane nathI majUrano. bannemAM eka prakAranI pravRti che, jora che. paNa te to pADAmAM che. teo mare tyAM sudhI vaDhayA kare che. badhI gatie pragati nathI. yuropanI prajA UMce caDatI jAya che, ema mAnavAnuM ApaNane kaMI ja kAraNa nathI. yuropanA caraNa sparza vaDe kRta kRtya thayeluM hinda mAnavajAtine kazo ja AzAno saMdeza ApI zake nahIM. - gAMdhIjI 049 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (1) sukhI thavAnAM rastA je gharamAM strI gulAma hoya, duHkhI hoyaapamAnita hoya te gharamAM kadI sukhanA hoI zake. manusmRtimAM kIdhu che ke jayAM strIo pUjAya che tyAM devo vase che. tamArA gharane daivI banAvavAnuM tamArA ja hAthamAM che. nAnA bALakone dharAra khavarAvavAno trAsa ati jokhamI che. tenAthI bALakano svabhAva bagaDe che ane moTI uMmare mAbApane dhikakAre che. bALakone khUba ramavA do. dharAra nA bhaNAvo. ochuM bhaNelAmAMthI ja karoDapatio thAya che. khUba bhaNelA nokarI ja kare che. eTale bhaNavA upara vadhu paDato bhAranAmUko. bIDI, pAna, guTakhA, tamAkucA jevA vyasanothI baco ane tamArA saMtAnone bacAvo. pAkko nirNaya thAya to game tevuM vyasana jatuM rahe che. vyasano pAchaLa thatuM kharca dudha, ghI, keLA, phaLo khAvAmAM kharco. davAdArU ke DokTarathI bacAya eTaluM baco. ghaNI davAonukazAnakAraka che ane eka roga dabAvIne bIjo roga Ubho kare che. kudaratI upacAra, mUtra cikitsA, Ayurveda vagerethI nA pate to chelle ja tabIbI DokaTara pAse javuM. kensara thAya to DokaTara pAse na ja javuM. AjanuM zikSaNa bIlakulareDhiyALa thaI gayuM che. skUla kolejomAM kharI keLavaNI maLatI ja nathI. tethI tamArA chokarA svacchaMda ane vilAsa taraphanA vaLI jAya tenI kALajI rAkho. sInemA, kikeTa jevI phAlatuM bAbatamAMthI tene bacAvI lyo ane khetI, dhaMdhA, vepAra, gharakAma ane vyavahArU jJAnanuM zikSaNa apAya eTaluM jAte ja Apo. rAmAyaNa, mahAbhArata, gItA tathA roka jevA mahApurUSonA pustako gharamAM vasAvo ane gharamAM te vaMcAya evuM karo. emAMthI ja AkhA jagatanuM darzana thaze ane duniyAnuM koIpaNa kAma pAra pADavAnA rastA khulI jaze. eTale pustako kadI paNa moMghA paDaze nahIM. prArthanA ane bhajano gharamAM niyamita gavAvA joIe. ApaNe A jagatamAM kAyamI nathI eTaluM satata yAda rAkho. ApaNA jevA karoDo Ave che ane karADo vidAya lya che. ApaNe paNa koka di javAnuM che eTalu satata yAda raheto sArU. darekanA jIvanamAM sauthI nizcita bAbata mRtyu che. (8). 050 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che. AtmA amara che, zarIra nAzavaMta che, pUrvajanma che, punarjanma che. pApa puNya sAthe Ave che, karmonA phaLa dareke bhogavavA paDe che, vikAro, vAsanAthI baco, AvA pAyAnA sanAtana malyo bhaga vadagItAmAM prabodhelA che. dareka mA samajI zake ema che. (10) rAsAyaNika khAtaro ane je nAzaka davAothI bacavA prayatna karo. tenAthI jamIna bagaDI jAya che. tethI tamArAM bhaviSyanA saMtAno tamane zApa Apaze ke amArA bApadAdA jamInane lUMTI cUsIne amArA mATe verAna karI gayA che. jaMtunAzaka davAothI ja kensara thAya che. (11) gajA uparAMta kharca karavAthI baco. devu karIne paNa lagnamAM khoTA kharcA nA karo. TIkAno Dara manamAMthI kADhI nAkho. pokhANa hoya eTaluM kharca bhale karo. AnaMda paNa mANo paraMtu devu nA karazo. (12) (13) Avaka kema vadhAravI tenuM naravuM ciMtana karo. khetInI pedAzo sIdhI vecI devAne badale temAMthI kaMIka cIjo banAvIne vecavAthI Avaka avazya vadhI jAya che. nokarI zodhavA pAchaLa khUvAra maravA karatA nAnakaDA dhaMdhAmAM ochA prayatne vadhu kamANI thAya che. (14) bhagavAne sArI sthiti ApI hoya to gAmanA sAmUhika kAmomAM rasa lyo. pIvAnuM pANI, gAmanA rastA, kUvA, zikSaNa, sagavaDo vagere vadhAravAmAM nisvArthapaNe pharaja samajIne AtmakalyANa arthe rasa lyo ane thAya eTaluM karI chUTo. (15) vicAra karo ke kALehADa kAma karanArA karoDo mANaso garIba kema ? ane zaheramAM muThIbhara mAletujAronA hAthamAM dhananAM DhagalA kyAthI Ave che ? nakakI samAjamAM Arthika aMdhAdhUMdhI cAle che. nahIMtara AvuM nA hoya. to A badhI geravyavasthAno upAya zuM ? khUba abhyAsa karo. jagatamAM cAlatI tamAma Arthika aMdhAdhUMdhI svadezInA bhaMgamAMthI janme che. e gAMdhIjInI vAta samajavA prayAsa karo. pachI je samajAya te pramANe jIvavA prayatna karo. - velajIbhAI desAI 051 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (1) (2) (3) (4) strIo viSe gAMdhIjI bahenone meM ahiMsAnI sAkSAt mUrti kahI che. bahenomAM prabhue eka evuM premALa hRdaya mUkyuM che je purUSomAM nathI. strI eTale tyAga ane tapazcaryAnI sAkSAt mUrti.. bahenonuM kartavya ApaNuM vAtAvaraNa zuddha rAkhavAnuM ApaNI sabhyatA ane saMskRtinA sarvottama tatvane posavAnuM ane temAnAM dUSaNone dUra karavAnuM che. bIjA dezo karatAMya AryanArImAM je saMskAra che te judA ja che. purUSa ahiMsAdharma buddhithI samaje che, jayAre strI ahiMsA pIne ja janmelI che. strI ane purUSa cetanAnA be svataMtra alaga ghaTako nathI paNa eka ja saMpUrNa ghaTakanA be aDadhA aDadhA aMga che. kudarate strI purUSa beune ekabIjAnI avejI sAruM nahIM paNa ekabIjAnA pUraka thavA sAru sajaryA che. temanA kAmo temanA dehanA ghaDataranI peThe ja kudarate nakakI karI ApyA che. (5) (6) (7) 052 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (<) (9) strIo hInapada ke gulAmI avazya na svIkAre, paNa mane AzA che ke strIone purUSothI kevaLa svataMtra karI mUkvAnI pazcimamAM duSTa pravRtti cAle che eno AmAM AbhAsa paNa nahIM hoya. e pravRtti Arya saMskRtithI virudhdha ane hAnikAraka che. samAja paratve strI ane purUSa ekabIjAnA avibhAjaya aMga che ne ekabIjAnI nyUnatA pUre che. emAM zaka nathI ke kyAMka ne kyAMka eka cokaksa sthaLethI strI ane purUSa beunAM kAryakSetra nokhAM phaMTAya che. mULa pAye beu eka chatAM e vAta paNa teTalI ja sAcI che ke AkAramAM beu vacce bhAre phera paDI jAya che. mAtRtvano dharma je moTAbhAganI strIo sadAkALa svIkAraze, te evA guNo mAMgI le che je purUSane sAru jarUrI nathI. strI svabhAve karIne ja nivRtti pasaMda karanArI che. purUSa kriyAparAyaNa che. strI mULe gharanI rANI thaIne rahenArI che. purUSa roTI kamAnAro che. strI enI sAcavaNI karanArI ane roTI vaheMcIne pIrasanArI che. dareka arthamAM e purUSajAtanuM saMgopana karanArI che. mAnavajAtinA baccAonuM saMgopana ane uchera karavAnI kaLA e eno khAsa suvAMga adhikAra 053 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che. enA hAthanA saMgopana vagara mAnavajAta rakhaDI ja mare ane nAza pAme. (10) strIone nokarI zodhavAnI ke vepAra karavAnI upAdhi vize huM mAnato nathI. (11) lAkho strIone gharabAra choDI roTI kamAvA nIkaLavuM paDatuM hoya to te ajugatuM che. (12) chokarIone moTI moTI DIgrI ApI potAnA kArakuna banAvyA ethI svataMtra budhdhino vikAsa ApaNI prajAmAM aTakyo. (13) purUSa ane strI vacce jema kudarate bheda rAkhyo che tema ja keLavaNImAM bhedanI AvazyaktA che. (14) strIone sAruM sthapAyelI zALAmAM aMgrejI dAkhala karavuM e ApaNI parAdhInatA laMbAvavAnuM kAraNa thaI paDaze. (15) strIkeLavaNInI racanA ghaDanAre A vAta niraMtara yAda rAkhavI joIe H daMpatInI bAhaya pravRttimAM purUSa sarvoparI che. tethI bAhya pravRttinuM vizeSa jJAna tene Avazyaka che. AMtara pravRttimAM strInuM prAdhAnya che. tethI gRhavyavasthA, bALakonI mAvajata, teonI keLavaNI vagere viSayomAM strIne vizeSa jJAna 054 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ joIe. kaMIpaNa jJAna levAnI koIne baMdhI karavAnI ahIM kalpanA nathI. paNa keLavaNIno krama A vicArone uddezIne ghaDAyelo na hoya to banne vargane potAnA kSetramAM pUrNatA meLavavAnI taka na maLe. (16) jema purUSane apAya che tema ja strIne keLavaNI apAvI joIe ema huM mAnato nathI. (17) have baheno kaMIka svataMtra vicArasaraNI dharAvavA lAgI che, to tenuMya pariNAma kharAba joI rahayo chuM. kAraNa ke A pratyAghAta evo jabaro Avyo che ke svacchaMdatAne mArge baheno vaLI rahI che. ane temAMthI ugAravI bahu muzkela che. (18) strIo Aje adhaHpatanane mArge jaI rahI che te huM jANuM chuM. purUSa samovaDI thavAnA unmAdamAM strIo potAnuM kartavya bhUlI che. (19) jayAM strIone tAramAstaranuM ke TAIpIsTanuM ke bIbA goThavavAnuM kAma karavuM paDe tyAM suvyavasthAno bhaMga thayelo hovo joIe. te prajAe potAnI zaktinuM devALuM kADhayuM che. te prajA potAnI thApaNa upara rahevA lAgI che evI mArI mAnyatA che. (20) eka taraphathI ApaNe strIne aMdhakAramAM ane adhama 055 For Personal & Private Use Only Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dazAmAM rAkhIe te khoTuM che. temaja bIjI taraphathI strIne purUSanuM kAma soMpavuM te nirbaLatAnI nizAnI che ne strI upara julama karyA jevuM che. (21) strIone sAruM sthapAyalI zALAmAM aMgrejI dAkhala karavuM e ApaNI parAdhInatA laMbAvavAnuM kAraNa thaI paDaze. aMgrejI bhASAmAM rahelo bhAre khajAno jema purUSone tema strIone maLavo joIe, e vAkya meM ghaNe mukhethI sAMbhaLyuM che ane ghaNe ThekANe vAMcyuM che. huM namratApUrvaka kahIza ke AmAM kaMIka bhUla thAya che. (22) strIone yogya zikSaNa maLavuM joIe ema huM mAnuM chuM. paNa huM ema avazya mAnuM chuM ke strI purUSanI nakala karIne ke tenI sAthe doDamAM utarIne jagatanA hitamAM potAno phALo nahIM ApI zake. purUSanI sAthe e doDI to zakaze, paNa te purUSanI nakala karavA jaze to je uMcAI sudhI caDavAnI potAnI zakti che tyAM lagI caDI nahIM zake. strIe to purUSanI pUrti rUpa banavuM rahayuM che. purUSa je karI ja na zake te eNe karavAnuM che. 056 For Personal & Private Use Only - gAMdhIjI Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ TAITala be uparathI cAlu... ApaNA ghaNA dezavAsIone meM ema kahetA sAMbhaLyA che ke ApaNe amerikAnI jeTalI samRddhi meLavIzuM paNa tenI kAryapaddhatio ApaNe TALIzuM. huMkahevAnI hiMmata karuM chuM ke, evo prayAsa jo karavAmAM Avaze to te khacIta niSphaLa nIvaDavAno che. Izvara hindustAnane yaMtrayugathI ane saMsArane yaMtramaya hindustAnathI bacAvo. Aje eka mUThI jeTalI koma (IglenDa) Arthika lUMTane paMthe caDI AkhA jagatanI jaMgalI abhaNa gaNAtI komonA peTa upara paga mUkIne beThelI che. jo tetrIsa karoDa lokonI prajA AmArge caDeto AkhA saMsAraneverAna karI nAkhe. - hindustAnanuM bhAvi pazcimanA rakamamalina paMthe nathI - pazcima ja ethI kaMTALyuM che. hindustAna Aje potAno AtmA khovAnA jokhamamAM che. e AtmAkhoIne ejIvInazake. | koI mANasa potAnI koIka aNadhArI yAMtrika zodha dvArA hiMdanI badhI jamIna kheDI zake ane khetInI saghaLI pedAza para potAno kAbu jamAve tathA karoDo lokone mATe bIjo kazo rojagAra rahe nahIMto teo bhUkhe maraze ane ALasurahevAne kAraNe ThoTha thaI jaze. | vyaktinI mahenata bacAve, ane karoDo jhuMpaDAvAsI gAmaDiyAono bojo halako kare evAM sAdAM hathiyAra ane sAdhanane huM jarUra vadhAvI lauM. | mAro jhaghaDo yaMtronI ghelachA sAme che, yaMtronI sAme nathI. mAre samaya ane parizramano bacAva jarUra karavo che, paNa te khobA jeTalA mANasone mATe nahIM, paNa samasta mAnavajAti mATe. samaya ane parizramano bacAva thaI khobA jeTalA loka dhanADhaya thaIne bese e mane asahya che. Aje yaMtrone pariNAme lAkhonI pITha upara khobA jeTalA loko savAra thaIne beThA che ane temane ragaDe che, kAraNa e yaMtro calAvavA pAchaLa lobha rahelo che, dhanatRSNA rahelI che, janakalyANa nathI rahetuM. yaMtro kalyANasAdhaka hoya to bhale hoya eTale yaMtrono sadaMtara nAza nahIM, paNa enI maryAdA baMdhAya ema huM IcchuM chuM. | - gAMdhIjI hayamAM kotarAI gayelI mArI Arthika mAnyatAo | udyogo ane mazInarI viSe mahAtmA gAMdhIjInA divya vicAro vAMcyA pachI ane mikenikala ejIniyara tarIkenA mArA varasonA anubhava pachI "mArI keTalIka pAyAnI mAnyatAo hRdayamAM kotarAI cUkelI che, je mArA mRtyu pachI zarIra sAthe baLavAnI nathI paraMtu mArA AtmA sAthe | atuTapaNe joDAIne bIjA avatAramAM sAthe AvavAnI che evI pAkI zraddhA che. . | mAro gabharATaH huM jyAre koI jaMgI udyogakekArakhAnuM jouM chuM tyAre huM gabharAuM chuM. kAraNake mane te Ama prajAnI svataMtratA, saMskRti ane mAnavatAnuM nikaMdana kADhanArAdetyarUpe ja dekhAya che. | mAru sAMtvanaH jyAre jyAre huM koI kuTira ke gRhaudyoga jouM chuM tyAre mane sAMtvana maLe che. kAraNa ke mane te lokonI svataMtratA, svarAja, saMskRti ane jIvanane samRddha karatA IzvaranA AzIrvAdarUpadekhAyache. huM koNa chuM ApRthvI uparanuM mATInuM rajakaNa mAtrachuM. koIpaNa vizeSatA vagarano sAva sAmAnya mANasa chuM. paraMtu mane UMDI zraddhA che ke moTA kArakhAnAnI mAyAjALanAM moTAmAM moTA | aniSTathI mAnavajAtane bacAvI levAnuM zakya che. - velajIbhAI desAI For Personal & Private Use Only www.jainelibrary.o For Personal & Private Use Only Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ velajIbhAI desAIno paricaya velajIbhAI desAI mIkenIkala ejIniyara che ane ela.ela.bIno paNa abhyAsa karelo che. teo jAte banelA nAnA udyogapati che. hAla rAjakoTamAM rahe che. nAnapaNathI ja gAMdhIjInA vicArothI AkarSAyA che. tethI teo moTA kArakhAnA, moTA udyogo, moTA zahero vagerenA virodhI che. ane gAmaDAnA arthataMtrane baLa maLe evA svadezI jIvanapaddhatine poSaka nAnA kuTuMbakakSAnA udyogonA himAyatI che. tethI teo kaDI tola mIlo banAve che tenI cukI tela mIlo Aje dezomAM cAle che. hAlamAM teo vIjaLInuM utpAdana khetare khetare ane ghare ghare thaI zake te mATe Ama e jI nI pavatacakIbI. solAra pAvara plAnTa ane bAyogesa lA tenA saMzodhana kAryamAM khelA che. moTA udyogonA pote dumana che. tethI teno vikalpa Ubho thAya ane gAmaDA ane kheDUto samRddha ane saMpanna thAya e mATe te kArya karI rahyA che. temanI umara 70 varasa che. teo yuropa, amerikA ane eziyAnA 30 dezomAM jaI AvyA che. 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