Book Title: Sakaratmak Ahinsa ki Bhumika
Author(s): Sagarmal Jain
Publisher: Z_Sagar_Jain_Vidya_Bharti_Part_2_001685.pdf
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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA ahiMsA kI avadhAraNA bIja rUpa me sabhI dharmA meM pAyI jAtI hai| yahA~ taka ki yajJa-yAga evaM pazu bali ke samarthaka vaidika aura yahUdI dharma-granthoM meM bhI ahiMsA ke svara mukharita hue haiN| cAhe Rgveda meM 'pumAna pumAMsa paripAtu vizvataH (Rgveda, 6/75/14 ) ke rUpa meM eka-dUsare ke saMrakSaNa kI bAta kahI gayI ho athavA yajurveda meM isase bhI eka kadama Age bar3hakara 'mitrasyAhaM cakSuSA sarvANi bhUtAni samIkSe (yajurveda 36.19 ) ke rUpa meM sabhI prANiyoM ke prati mitrabhAva kI kAmanA kI gaI ho, phira bhI vaidika dharma meM pazubali na kevala pracalita hI rahI, apitu 'vaidikI hiMsA na bhavati kahakara usakA samarthana bhI kiyA gyaa| isI prakAra yahUdI dharmagrantha Old Testament meM bhI 10 AjJAoM ke rUpa meM Thou shalt not Kill 'tuma kisI kI hatyA mata karoM kA Adeza hai| phira bhI unake isa Adeza kA artha vahI nahIM mAnA jA sakatA hai, jo jaina paramparA meM 'savve sattA na haMtavvA' kA hai| yahA~ hameM spaSTa rUpa se yaha dhyAna rakhanA hogA ki ahiMsaka cetanA kA vikAsa yA ahiMsA zabda ke artha kA vistAra eka krama meM huA hai| zAbdika dRSTi se " Thou shalt not kill" aura "savve sattA Na haMtavvA"- donoM AdezoM kA artha yahI hai ki 'tuma hiMsA mata kro|' kintu ina AdezoM kI jo vyAkhyA yahUdI dharma aura jaina dharma meM kI gaI, vaha bhinna hI rahI hai| eka yahUdI ke lie isa Adeza kA artha svajAtIya yA svadharmI bandhu kI hiMsA nahIM karane taka sImita hai| jabaki eka jaina ke lie usa Adeza kA artha hai na kevala kisI prANI kI, apitu pRthvI, jala, vAyu Adi kI bhI hiMsA na karane taka vyApaka hai| isa prakAra jaina aura yahUdI paramparAoM meM ina AdezoM kA jo artha vikAsa huA hai vaha bhinna-bhinna hai| yahA~ hameM yaha bhI nahIM bhUlanA cAhie ki ahiMsA ke artha vikAsa kI yaha yAtrA kisI eka kAlakrama na hokara mAnavajAti ke vibhinna vargoM meM sAmAjika cetanA evaM jIvana ke vividha rUpoM ke prati saMvedanazIlatA ke vikAsa ke pariNAmasvarUpa huI hai| jo varga yA samAja jIvana ke vividha rUpoM ke prati jitanA adhika saMvedanazIla banA, usane ahiMsA ke artha ko utanA hI vyApaka artha diyA / ahiMsA kA yaha artha vikAsa bhI eka AyAmI na hokara tri-AyAmI hai / eka ora svajAti aura svadharmI manuSya ke hatyA ke niSedha se prArambha hokara SaTjIvanikAya, jisameM jala, vAyu, vanaspati Adi bhI sammilita haiM, kI hiMsA ke niSedha taka isane apanA artha vistAra pAyA to dUsarI ora prANa-viyojana, aMga-chedana, tADana-tarjana, bandhana Adi ke bAhya rUpa se lekara dveSa, durbhAvanA aura asajagatA ke Antarika rUpoM taka isane gaharAI meM praveza kiyA aura yaha mAnA gayA ki dveSa, durbhAvanA evaM asajagatA bhI hiMsA hai, cAhe unase bAhya rUpa meM prANa- viyojana kI kriyA ghaTita huI ho yA nhiiN| tIsarI ora hiMsA mata karo ke niSedhAtmaka rUpa se lekara karuNA, jIvana-rakSaNa aura sahayoga ke vidhAyaka artha taka isane apanI yAtrA kI / prastuta paricarcA meM hamArA mukhya pratipAdya dayA, karuNA, dAna, sevA aura sahayoga ke rUpa meM - pro. sAgaramala jaina Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 70 sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA ahiMsA kA vaha sakArAtmaka pakSa hai jo dUsaro ke jIvana-rakSaNa ke evaM unake jIvana ko kaSTa aura pIr3AoM se bacAne ke prayatnoM ke rUpa meM hamAre sAmane AtA hai| yaha satya hai ki ahiMsA ( Non-violence) zabda apane Apa meM niSedhAtmaka hai| vyutpatti kI dRSTi se usakA artha hiMsA mata karo taka hI sImita hotA pratIta hotA hai, kintu praznavyAkaraNasUtra meM ahiMsA ke jo sATha paryAyavAcI nAma diye gaye hai, una sATha nAmoM sambhavataH do-tIna ko chor3akara zeSa sabhI usake sakArAtmaka yA vidhAyaka pakSa ko prastuta karate hai| usameM ahiMsA ke paryAyavAcI sATha nimna nAma varNita haiM-- 1. nirvANa, 2. nivRtti, 3. samAdhi, 4. zAnti, 5. kIrti, 6. kAnti, 7. prama, 8. vairAgya 9. zrutAMga, 10. tRpti, 11. dayA, 12. vimukti, 13. kSAnti, 14. samyakaAgadhanA, 15. mahatI, 16. bodhi, 17. buddhi, 18. dhRti, 19. samRddhi, 20. Rddhi, 21. vRddhi, 22. sthiti (dhAraka), 23. puSTi ( poSaka), 24. nanda ( Ananda ), 25. bhadrA, 26. vizuddhi, 27 labdhi 28. vizeSa dRSTi, 29. kalyANa, 30. maMgala, 31. pramoda 32. vibhUti, 33. rakSA, 34. zIla, 40. saMyama, 41. zIlaparigraha, 42. saMvara, 43. gupti, 44. vyavasAya, 45. utsava, 46. yajJa, 47. Ayatana, 48. yatana, 49. apramAda, 50. AzvAsana, 51. vizvAsa, 52. abhaya, 53. sarva amAghAta (kisI ko na mAranA), 54. cAkSa ( svaccha), 55. pavitra, 56. zuci, 17. pUtA yA pUjA, 58. vimala, 59. prabhAta aura 60. nirmalatara [praznavyAkaraNa, sUtra 2/1/21 ] isa prakAra jaina AcAra-darzana meM ahiMsA zabda eka vyApaka dRSTi ko lekara upasthita hotA hai| usake anusAra sabhI sadguNa ahiMsA meM nihita hai aura ahiMsA eka mAtra nahIM sadguNa hai, apitu sadguNa-samUha kI sUcaka hai| hiMsA kA pratipakSa ahiMsA hai| yaha ahiMsA kI eka niSedhAtmaka paribhASA hai| lekina hiMsA kA tyAga mAtra ahiMsA nahIM hai| niSedhAtmaka ahiMsA jIvana ke samagra pakSoM ko sparza nahIM krtii| vaha AdhyAtmika upalabdhi nahIM kahI jA sktii| niSedhAtmaka ahiMsA mAtra bAhya hiMsA nahIM karanA hai, yaha ahiMsA ke sambandha meM mAtra sthUla dRSTi hai| lekina yaha mAnanA bhAntipUrNa hogA ki jainadharma ahiMsA kI isa sthUla evaM bahirmukhI dRSTi taba sImita rahI hai| jaina-darzana kA yaha kendrIya siddhAnta zAbdika dRSTi se cAhe nakArAtmaka hai, lekina usakI anubhUti nakArAtmaka nahIM hai| usakI anubhUti sadaiva hI vidhAyaka rahI hai| ahiMsA sakArAtmaka hai isakA eka pramANa yaha hai ki jainadharma meM ahiMsA ke paryAyavAcI zabda ke rUpa meM "anukampA" kA prayoga huA hai| anukampA zabda jaina darzana kA eka mahattvapUrNa zabda hai| usameM samyakatva ke eka aMga ke rUpa meM bhI anukampA kA ullekha huA hai| anukampA zabda mUlata: do zabdoM se milakara banA hai --- anu+kampan / "anu" zabda ke vividha arthoM meM eka artha hai -- sAtha-sAtha athavA sahagAmI rUpa se aura kampana zabda anubhUti evaM ceSTA kA sUcaka hai| "abhidhAna rAjendrAkeza" meM anukampA zabda kI vyAkhyA meM kahA gayA hai -- "anurupaM kampatai caiSTataH iti anukampataH" / vastutaH anukampA para-pIDA kA sva-saMvedana hai, dUsaroM kI pIr3A yA duHkha kI samAnAnubhUti hai| usI meM anukampA ko spaSTa karate hue yaha bhI kahA gayA hai ki pakSapAta arthAt rAgabhAva se rahita hokara duHkhI-prANiyAM kI pIr3A ko, unaka duHkha ko samApta karane kI icchA hI anukampA hai| yadi Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pro. sAgaramala jaina ahiMsA kI avadhAraNA ke sAtha anukampA jur3I huI hai to phira use mAtra niSedha paraka mAnanA eka bhrAnti hai| anukampA eka vidhAyaka zabda hai| jo loga anukampA ko mAtra nibaMdhaparaka mAnate haiM ve bhrAnti meM haiN| anukampA meM ne kevala dUsaroM kI pIr3A kA sva-saMvedana hotA hai apitu usake nirAkaraNa kA sahasa niHsvArtha prayatna bhI hote haiN| jaba dUsaroM kI pIr3A hamArI pIr3A bana jAya to yaha asambhava hai ki usake nirAkaraNa kA koI prayatna na ho| vastutaH jIvana meM jaba taka anukampA kA hRdaya nahIM hotA taba taka samyak darzana bhI sambhava nahIM hai| dUsaroM kI pIr3A hamArI pIr3A ke samatulya tabhI ho sakatI hai jaba hama usakA sva-saMvedana kreN| vasatutaH dUsaroM kI pIr3A kA sva-saMvedana hI vaha srota hai jahA~ se samyaka darzana kA prakaTana hotA hai aura sakArAtmaka ahiMsA arthAt para-pIr3A ke nirAkaraNArtha sevA kI pAvanA gaMgA pravAhita hotI hai| sarvatra AtmabhAva mUlaka karuNA aura maitrI kI vidhAyaka anubhUtiyoM se ahiMsA kI dhArA pravAhita huI hai| vastutaH "Atmavat sarvabhUteSu" kI viveka-dRSTi evaM jIvana ke vividha rUpoM ke prati saMvedanazIlatA kI bhAvanA ko jaba hama ahiMsA kA tArkika kA AdhAra mAnate haiM to usakA artha eka dUsarA rUpa letA hai| "Atmavat sarvabhUteSu" kI viveka-dRSTi evaM sahAnubhUti ke saMyAMga meM ahiMsA kA eka sakArAtmaka pakSa sAmane AtA hai| ahiMsA kA artha mAtra kisI ko pIDA yA duHkha denA hI nahIM hai, apitu usakA artha, "dUsaroM ke duHkhoM ko dUra karane kA prayatna" bhI hai| yadi maiM apanI karuNA ko itanA sImita banA lU~ ki maiM kisI ko pIr3A nahIM pahucAU~gA to vaha sahI artha meM karuNA nahIM hogii| karuNA kA artha hai dUsaroM kI pIr3A ko apanI pIr3A ke rUpa meM dekhnaa| jaba dUsaroM kI pIr3A merI apanI pIr3A bana jAtI hai to phira usa pIr3A ko dUra karane ke prayatna bhI prasphuTita hote haiN| yadi koI vyakti yaha pratijJA kara le ki maiM kisI kI hiMsA nahIM karU~gA, kisI ko kaSTa nahIM dUMgA aura cAhe vaha yathArtha meM isakA pAlana bhI karatA ho, lekina yadi vaha dUsaroM kI pIr3A se dravIbhUta hokara unakI pIr3A ko dUra karane kA prayatna nahIM karatA hai, to vaha niSThara hI khlaayegaa| vastutaH jaba "Atmavata sarvabhUteSa" kI viveka-daSTi saMvedanazIlatA kI manobhUmikA para sthita hotI hai to dUsaroM kI pIr3A hamArI pIr3A bana jAtI hai| vastutaH ahiMsA kA AdhAra mAtra tArkika-viveka nahIM hai, apitu bhAvanAtmaka-viveka hai| bhAvanAtmaka viveka meM dUsaroM kI pIr3A apanI pIr3A hotI hai aura jisa prakAra apanI pIr3A ko dUra karane ke prayatna sahajarUpa se hote haiM, usI prakAra dUsaroM kI pIr3A ko dUra karane ke prayatna bhI sahaja rUpa meM abhivyakta hote haiN| dUsaroM kI pIr3AoM ko dUra karane ke isI sahaja prayatna meM ahiMsA kA sakArAtmaka pakSa sannihita hai| yadi ahiMsA meM se usakA yaha sakArAtmaka pakSa alaga kara diyA jAtA hai to ahiMsA kA hRdaya hI zUnya ho jAtA hai| misesa sTIvenzana ne jaina ahiMsA ko jo hRdaya zUnya batAyA hai usaka pIche unakI yahI dRSTi rahI hai| ( The Heart of Jainism, p.296 ) yadyapi yaha unakI bhAnti hI thI, kyoMki unhoMne jainadharma meM nihita ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa ko, jo na kevala siddhAnta meM apitu vyavahAra meM bhI Aja taka jIvita hai, dekhane kA prayatna hI nahIM kiyaa| unhoMne mAtra apane kAla ke sampradAya-vizeSa ke kucha jaina muniyoM ke AcAra, vyavahAra aura upadeza ke AdhAra para aisA niSkarSa nikAla liyA thaa| Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 72 sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA ahiMsA ke niSedhAtmaka pakSa kI pramukhatA ke Agamika AdhAra yaha satya hai ki zramaNa paramparA ne aura vizeSa rUpa se jainadharma ne ahiMsA ke artha-vistAra ko eka vyApakatA pradAna kI hai| kintu isake sAtha yaha bhI satya hai ki isa ahiMsA ke artha-vistAra ke sAtha aneka dArzanika samasyAyeM bhI utpanna huii| ahiMsA ke kSetra kA vistAra karate hue jaba eka ora yaha mAna liyA gayA ki jIvana ke kisI bhI rUpa ko duHkha yA pIr3A denA athavA usake ahita aura akalyANa kA cintana karanA hiMsA hai, sAtha hI dUsarI aura yaha bhI svIkAra kara liyA gayA ki na kevala manuSya-jagata, pazu-jagata aura vanaspati-jagata meM jIvana hai, apitu pathvI, jala, vAyu Adi bhI jIvana-yukta hai, to yaha samasyA utpanna huI ki jaba jIvana ke eka rUpa ke astitva ke lie usake dUsare spoM kA vinAza yA hiMsA aparihArya ho to aisI sthiti meM cunAva hiMsA aura ahiMsA ke bIca na karake do hiMsAoM ke bIca hI karanA par3egA? jina cintakoM ne jIvana ke sabhI rUpoM ko samAna mUlya aura mahattva kA samajhA, unheM ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa kI upekSA karanI pdd'ii| kyoMki sakArAtmaka ahiMsA arthAta sevA. dAna paropakAra Adi kI sabhI kriyAe~ pravallyAtmaka haiM aura pravatti jaina pAribhASika zabdAvalI meM yoga cAhe kisI bhI rUpa meM kyoM na ho usameM kahIM na kahIM hiMsA/Asava kA tattva to hotA hI hai| yadi hama pravRtti ke pUrNa niSedha ko hI sAdhanA kA lakSya mAneM, to aisI sthiti meM svAbhAvika spa se ahiMsA kI avadhAraNA niSedhamUlaka hogI / jJAtavya hai ki una sabhI dharmoM ke lie jinhoMne pRthvI, jala, vAyu, vanaspati Adi meM jIvana hI nahIM mAnA athavA yaha mAna liyA ki jIvana ke ye vividhaspa samAna mUlya yA mahattva ke nahIM haiM athavA yaha ki paramAtmA ne jIvana ke ina dUsare spoM ko manuSya ke upayoga ke lie hI banAyA hai, unheM ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa ko svIkAra karane meM koI bAdhA nahIM aaii| samasyA kevala unake lie thI, jo jIvana ke ina vividha spoM ko samAna mUlya yA mahatva kA mAna rahe the| yaha satya hai ki jaina paramparA meM nivRtti aura jIvana ke vividha rUpoM kI samAnatA para para adhika bala diyA gayA aura pariNAmasvarUpa jainadharma meM ahiMsA kA niSedhAtmaka pakSa adhika pramukha bnaa| vizeSa rUpa se una jaina zramaNoM ke lie jo nivattyAtmaka sAdhanA ko hI jIvana kA eka mAtra uccAdarza mAna rahe the| unake jIvana-vyavahAra evaM AcAra-niyamoM ko isa rUpa meM DhAlA gayA ki ve mukhya rUpa se ahiMsA ke niSedhAtmaka pakSa ke samarthaka bana kara raha gye| jainadharma ke prAcInatama Agama granthoM meM aise kucha sandarbha avazya haiM jo ahiMsA ke isa nakArAtmaka pahalU ko hI pramukhatA dete haiN| sUtrakRtAMga (1/11/18-20 ) meM eka ullekha hai ki jaba muni se koI gRhastha yaha pUche ki maiM dAnazAlA Adi banavAnA cAhatA hU~, isameM ApakI kyA sammati hai ? to muni usa samaya mauna rheN| sUtrakAra ne yaha bhI spaSTa kiyA hai ki yadi muni usakI usa pravRtti kA sarmathana karatA hai to usameM hone vAlI pRthvI, jala, vanaspati Adi kI pratyakSa hiMsA evaM dvandriya Adi jIvoM kI parokSa hiMsA kA bhAgIdAra banatA hai| isake viparIta yadi vaha usa dAnAdi kI pravRtti kA niSedha karatA hai to vaha usake dvarA se jina prANiyoM kA kalyANa, hita evaM sukha hone vAlA hai usameM bAdhaka banatA hai| ataH donoM hI sthitiyoM meM kahIM na kahIM hiMsA Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pro. sAgaramala jaina 73 kA koI tattva avazya hI rahatA hai| yahI kAraNa thA ki aisI sthiti meM use mauna rahane kI sammati dI gyii| jainAgamoM kA yaha prasaMga eka aisA prasaMga hai jise sAmAnya rUpa se ahiMsA ke nakArAtmaka pakSa kI puSTi hetu prastuta kiyA jAtA rahA hai| kintu isa AdhAra para jainadharma meM ahiMsA kI nakArAtmaka vyAkhyA ko svIkAra karanA bhI eka bhrAnti hI hogii| kyoMki hiMsA ke alpa - bahutva ke vicAra ke sAtha-sAtha jaina AgamoM meM aise bhI ullekha haiM jo anivArya banI do hiMsA meM alpa hiMsA ko vareNya mAnate haiM / yaha satya hai ki sakArAtmaka ahiMsA arthAt jIvana-rakSaNa sevA, dAna, paropakAra Adi ke prayatnoM meM kahIM na kahIM hiMsA kA tattva avazya upasthita rahatA hai, kyoMki ye saba pravRttyAtmaka hai / jahA~ pravRtti hai vahA~ kriyA (yoga) hogI, jahA~ kriyA hogI vahA~ Asava hogA aura jahA~ Asava hogA vahA~ bandha bhI hogaa| jahA~ bandha hogA vahA~ hiMsA hogI, cAhe vaha sva-svarUpa kI hiMsA hI kyoM na ho ? basa isa tarka zailI ne ahiMsA kI niSedhamUlaka vyAkhyA ko bala diyA / prathama prazna to yaha hai ki kyA jainadharma ekAnta rUpa se nivRttyAtmaka hI hai ? dUsare kyA samAdhimaraNa ke antima kSaNoM ko chor3akara jIvana meM pravRtti kA pUrNa niSedha sambhava hai ? kyA mahAvIra kA upadeza ekAnta rUpa se nivRtti yA zramaNa jIvana ke lie hI hai ? kyA jainadharma meM jIvana ke sabhI rUpa samAna mUlya evaM mahattva ke haiM ? jaina darzana kI anekAntika dRSTi Aye ina praznoM para thor3I gambhIratA se carcA kreN| jainadharma aura darzana mUlataH anekAnta dRSTi para adhiSThita hai aura anekAnta dRSTi kabhI bhI ekapakSIya nahIM hotii| dUsare jaba taka jIvana hai taba taka pUrNa rUpa se nivRtti sambhava nahIM hai| pravRtti prANIya jIvana yA hamAre jAtIya astitva kA lakSaNa hai| gItA (3/5) meM bhI kahA gayA hai ki jIvana meM koI bhI kSaNa aisA nahIM hotA jisameM prANI karma yA kriyA se pUrNataH nivRtta hote haiN| pravRtti prANI jIvana kI anivAryatA hai| jaba taka hamArA sAMsArika astittva rahatA hai kahIM na kahIM pravRtti hotI hI rahatI hai| pUrNa nivRtti kA Adarza cAhe kitanA hI ucca kyoM na ho ? vaha eka Adarza hI hai, yarthAtha nahIM / jainadarzana ke anusAra nirvANa prApti ke kucha kSaNa pUrva ke sAMsArika astitva ko chor3akara pUrNa nivRtti kA Adarza kabhI bhI yarthAtha nahIM banatA hai| cAhe hama muni jIvana hI kyoM nahIM jiye-pUrNa ahiMsA kA pAlana to vahA~ bhI sambhava nahIM hai| zArIrika gatividhiyA~, zvasana, AhAra-vihAra aura zArIrika maloM kA visarjana sabhI meM kahIM na kahIM hiMsA hotI to avazya hai / yarthAtha jIvana meM pravRtti se yA kriyA se pUrNa rUpa se nivRtta ho pAnA sambhava hI nahIM hai aura yadi yaha sambhava nahIM hai, to aisI sthiti meM hameM pravRtti ke una rUpoM ko hI cunanA hogA, jinameM hiMsA alpatama ho / jaba pravRtti yA hiMsA jIvana kI eka aparihAryatA hai, to hameM yaha vicAranA hogA ki hamArI pravRtti kI dazA aisI ho jisameM hiMsA kama se kama ho| vaha hiMsA karma Asva yA karmabandha kA hetu na bne| yahIM se sakArAtmaka ahiMsA ko eka AdhAra milatA hai| sakArAtmaka ahiMsA viSa mizrita dUdha nahIM hai| Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 74 sakArAtmaka ahiMsA meM nizcita rUpa se aMzataH hiMsA kA koI na koI rUpa samAviSTa hotA hai kintu use viSa mizrita dUdha kahakara tyAjya nahIM kahA jA sktaa| usameM cAhe hiMsA rUpI viSa ke koI kaNa upasthita ho, kintu ye viSa-kaNa viSauSadhI ke samAna mAraka nahIM tAraka hote haiN| jisaprakAra viSa kI mAraka zakti ko samApta karake use auSadhI rUpI amRta meM badala diyA jAtA hai, usI prakAra sakArAtmaka ahiMsA meM jo hiMsA yA rAgAtmakatA ke rUpa parilakSita hote haiM, unheM vivekapUrNa kartavya bhAva ke dvArA bandhana ke sthAna para mukti ke sAdhana ke rUpa meM badalA jA sakatA hai| jisa prakAra viSa se nirmita auSadhI asvAsthakara na hokara Arogyaprada hI hotI hai, usI prakAra sakArAtmaka ahiMsA bhI sAmAjika svAsthya ke lie Arogyakara hI hotI hai / jaba hama apane astitva ke lie, apane jIvana ke rakSaNa ke lie pravRtti aura tadjanya AMzika hiMsA ko svIkAra kara lete haiM to phira hamAre isa tarka kA koI AdhAra nahIM raha jAtA, ki hama sakArAtmaka ahiMsA ko isalie asvIkAra karate haiM ki usameM hiMsA kA tattva hotA hai aura vaha viSa mizrita dUdha hai| apane astittva ke lie kI gaI hiMsA kSamya hai to dUsaroM ke astitva yA rakSaNa hetu kI gaI hiMsA kSamya kyoM nahIM hogI ? sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA punaH dUsaroM ke astitva ke lie kI jAne vAlI pravRttiyoM meM hameM rAgAtmakatA lage to kyA apane hetu kI gayI vRtti meM rAgAtmakatA nahIM hogii| jaba pravRtti yA kriyA se pUrNa nivRtti sambhava hI nahIM hai to aisI sthiti meM kriyA ko vaha rUpa denA hogA jo bandhana aura hiMsA ke sthAna para vibhukti aura ahiMsA se jur3e / mAtra karttavya buddhi se kI gaI paropakAra kI pravRtti hI aisI hai jo hamArI pravRtti ko bandhaka se abandhaka banA sakatI hai| yahI kAraNa thA ki jaina paramparA meM IryApathika kriyA aura IryApathika bandha kI avadhAraNA astittva meM aayiiN| ye bAhya rUpa se cAhe kriyA aura bandha kahe jAte hoM, kintu ve vastutaH bandhana ke nahIM, vimukti ke hI sUcaka haiM, tIrthaMkara kI lokakalyANa kI samasta pravRttiyA~ bhI IryApathika kriyA aura IryApathika bandha mAnI gayI hai| unakA prathama samaya meM bandha hotA hai aura dvitIya samaya meM nirjarA ho jAtI hai| isa prakAra vItarAga puruSa kI pravRtti rUpa kriyA ke dvArA jo Asava aura bandha hotA hai usakA sthAyitva eka kSaNa bhI nahIM hotA hai| uttarAdhyayanasUtra (25/42 ) meM kahA hai ki jaise gIlI miTTI kA golA dIvAla para pheMkane se cipaka jAtA hai kintu sUkhI miTTI kA golA nahIM cipakatA, apitu tatkSaNa gira jAtA hai| yahI sthiti vItarAga bhAva yA niSkAma bhAva se kI gayI kriyAoM kI hotI hai| unase jo Asava hotA hai vaha AtmapradezoM se mAtra sparzita hotA hai vastutaH bandhaka nahIM hotA / bandhana kA mUla kAraNa to rAga-dveSa yA kaSAyajanya pravRtti hai| ataH niSkAma bhAva se jo loka-maMgala ke lie, dUsaroM ke duHkhaharaNa ke hetu sevA, paropakAra Adi jo pravRtti kI jAtI hai vaha kriyA rUpa hokara ke bhI bandhaka nahIM hai aura isa prakAra jo loga " sakArAtmaka ahiMsA" meM bandhana kI sambhAvanAoM ko dekhate hai unakA cintana samyak nahIM hai| tIrthaMkaroM kI jIvana zailI aura sakArAtmaka ahiMsA Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pro. sAgaramala jaina 75 jaina paramparA meM tIrthaMkara kA pada sarvocya mAnA jAtA hai| usakI zvetAmbara aura digambara donoM hI paramparAoM meM tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana ke jina kAraNoM kI carcA huI unameM hama dekhate haiM ki sevA aura vAtsalya mUlaka pravRttiyoM ko sabase pramukha sthAna milA hai| usameM vRddha, glAna-rUpaNa, bAlaka Adi kI sevA kA spaSTa nirdeza hai| yahI nahIM paramparAgata rUpa meM tIrthaMkara jIvana kI jina vizeSatAoM kI jo carcA kI jAtI hai unameM hama pAte haiM ki pratyeka tIrthaMkara dIkSita hone ke pUrva eka varSa taka pratidina karor3oM svarNa mudrAoM kA dAna karate haiN| yaha avadhAraNA svataH hI isa tathya kI sUcaka hai ki dAna aura sevA kI pravRtti tIrthaMkaroM ke dvArA Acarita evaM anumodita hai| jaina kathA sAhitya meM yaha batAyA gayA hai ki bhagavAna zAntinAtha ne apane pUrvabhava meM eka kabUtara kI rakSA karate hue apane zarIra kA mAMsa taka de diyA thaa| isa prakAra anya tIrthaMkaroM ke jIvanavRtto meM bhI prANiyoM ke jIvanarakSaNa ke sAtha-sAtha unakI sevA, dAna Adi kI pravRtti ke udAharaNa dekhe jA sakate hai| svayaM mahAvIra ne dIkSita hone ke pazcAt na kevala nirdhana brAhmaNa ko apanA vastra dAna kara diyA, apitu mithyAdRSTi gozAlaka kI zItalezyA pheMka kara jIvana-rakSA bhI kii| mAtra yahI nahIM kevalajJAna prApta karane ke pazcAt bhI tIrthaMkara mAtra loka kalyANa hetu hI padayAtrA karate hue apanA pravacana dete haiN| kevalajJAna prApta karane ke pazcAt tIrthaMkara ke jIvana meM aisA kucha zeSa nahIM rahatA jo unake lie prAptavya ho| praznavyAkaraNa meM spaSTa kahA gayA hai ki-- "savva jaggajjIvarakkhaNa dayaTThayAe pAvayana bhagavayA sukahiya" (2/9 ) arthAt bhagavAna ne samasta jAgatika jIvoM ke rakSaNa aura dayA ke hetu hI apanA upadeza diyaa| isase yaha pratiphalita hotA hai ki vItarAga paramAtmA meM bhI lokamaMgala va lokakalyANa kI bhAvanA upasthita rahatI hai| yadi yaha lokamaMgala kI vRtti rAgAtmaka hotI to phira vItarAga meM vaha kaise upasthita raha sakatI thii| isakA eka tAtparya yaha hai ki saMyamI jIvana meM bhI apanI maryAdAoM ko dhyAna meM rakhate hue vyakti lokamaMgala kI pravRttiyoM se jur3A raha sakatA hai| kyA puNyakarma bandhana ke hetu hai ? sakArAtmaka ahiMsA arthAt jIvoM kI rakSA aura sevA tathA usa hetu kI jAne vAlI dAna-paropakAra Adi kI pravRttiyoM ke mahattva evaM aura mUlya ko svIkArane meM sabase adhika bAdhaka avadhAraNA yaha hai ki paropakAra, sevA aura prANIkalyANa kI anya sabhI pravRttiyA~ puNya-bandha kA hetu hai, nirjarA kA hetu nahIM aura bandhana cAhe puNya kA ho yA pApa kA vaha bandhana hI hai aura isalie adhyAtmasAdhanA kA virodhI hai| puNya ko bhI bandhana kA hetu mAnakara ina vicArakoM ne ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa kI upekSA kii| AcArya kunda-kunda ne puNya aura pApa kA antara spaSTa karate hue puNya ko sone kI aura pApa ko lohe kI ber3I kahA aura anta meM puNya aura pApa donoM se upara uThane kI bAta kahI hai (samayasAra 146 ) / yaha satya hai ki puNya aura pApa kI adhikAMza paribhASAe~ isa avadhAraNA para khar3I hai ki jo dayA aura jIvana-rakSaNa ke jo kArya hai, ve puNya haiM aura jo dUsaroM ke ahita aura duHkha ke kArya hai, ve pApa hai| sAmAnya rUpa se yaha kahA jAtA hai ki "paropakAraM puNyAya pApAya prpiidd'nN|" gosvAmI tulasIdAsa ne bhI Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 76 sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA kahA hai "parahita sarisa dharma nahIM bhaaii| parapIDA sama nahIM adhmaaii||" yaha satya hai ki paropakAra puNya hai aura tattvArthasUtra (6/2-4) meM umAsvAti ne puNya aura pApa donoM ko Asava kA eka bheda bhI mAnA hai aura Asrava ko bandha kA hetu mAnane ke kAraNa bAda meM yaha avadhAraNA dRDhIbhUta ho gayI ki puNyabandhana kA hI hetu hai| kintu yaha dRSTikoNa jainasiddhAnta kI dRSTi se bhI bhrAmaka hI hai| prathama to sabhI Asava vastutaH bandhana ke kAraNa nahIM hote haiM dUsare yaha mAnanA bhI bhrAnti hai ki puNya mAtra Asrava hai| prAcIna AgamoM meM vaha svatantra tattva hai| vaha Asava aura bandha hai to sAtha hI sa~vara aura nirjarA bhI hai| jaina AcAryoM ne zubhayoga ko sa~vara mAnA hai| vaha nirjarA bhI hai aura nirjarA kA hetu bhI hai| puNya to usa sAbuna ke samAna hai jo pApa spI mala ko nikAlane ke sAtha svataH bhI binA prayAsa ke nirjarita ho jAtA hai| jJAtavya hai ki pApa bandha kI nirjarA karanA hotI hai| puNya to svataH nirjarita ho jAtA hai| jaisA ki hamane pUrva meM saMketa kiyA hai|jain AcArya kriyA yA Asava ke do bheda karate haiM-- 1. sAmparAyika aura 2. iiryaapthik| IryApathika kriyA ke mAdhyama se jo Asrava hotA hai vaha dUsare samaya meM hI nirjarita ho jAtA hai| jisa Asava janita bandha kI sthiti eka samaya bhI sattA rUpa nahIM rahatI ho use bandha kahanA mAtra aupacArikatA hai, yarthAtha meM vaha bandha nahIM hai| yaha satya hai ki yadi sevA, paropakAra aura jIvoM ke rakSaNa ke pIche rAgAtmakatA kA bhAva hai to ve bandhana ke kAraNa haiM kintu sevA, paropakAra aura jIvoM ke rakSaNa kI sabhI pravRttiyA~ rAgAtmakatA se hI prerita hokara nahIM hotI hai apitu vaha parapIDA ke svasaMvedana ke kAraNa bhI hotI hai| jaba dUsaroM ke prati Atmavat dRSTi kA vikAsa ho jAtA hai to unakI pIr3A hamArI pIr3A bana jAtI hai aura aisI sthiti meM jisa prakAra apanI pIr3A ko dUra karane ke prayatna hote haiN| usI prakAra dUsaroM kI pIr3A ko dUra karane ke bhI prayatna hote haiN| jJAnAtmaka dRSTi se AtmatulyatA kA vicAra aura bhAvAtmaka dRSTi se parapIDA kA sva-saMvedana svAbhAvika rUpa se loka kalyANa kI pravRttiyoM ko arthAt rakSaNa, sevA, dAna, paropakAra Adi ko janma dete hai| ataH yaha mAnanA bhrAnta hai ki loka-kalyANa kI sabhI pravRttiyoM ke pIche rAga-bhAva hotA hai| vyAvahArika jIvana meM bhI aise aneka avasara hote hai jaba dUsare prANI kI pIr3A se hamArI antarAtmA karuNAdra ho jAtI hai aura hama usakI pIr3A ko dUra karane ke prayatna karate hai| vahA~ rAgAtmakatA nahIM hotI hai| vahA~ kevala viveka-buddhi aura parapIr3A ke sva-saMvedana se utpanna karttavyatA kA bhAva hI hotA hai, jo usa sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kA preraka hotA hai| dUsaroM ke prati rAgAtmakatA meM aura kartavya bodha meM bar3A antara hotA hai| rAga ke sAtha le avazya rahatA hai| jabaki kartavya bodha meM usakA abhAva hotA hai| kisI rAhagIra kI pIr3A se jo hRdaya dravita hotA hai, vaha rAga ke kAraNa nahIM apitu parapIr3A ke sva-saMvedana yA AtmatulyatA ke bhAva ke kAraNa hotA hai| pAlatU kutte kI pIr3A ko dUra karane meM aura kisI sar3aka para par3e hue kutte kI pIr3A ko dUra karane meM antara hai| pahale meM rAgabhAva hai, dUsare meM mAtra parapIr3A kA AtmasaMvedana / jaba dUsaroM ke rakSaNa, poSaNa, sevA aura paropakAra ke kArya mAtra kartavya buddhi athavA parapIDA ke AtmasaMvedana se hote haiM, to unameM rAgAtmakatA kA tattva nahIM hotA aura yaha suspaSTa hai ki Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pro. sAgaramala jaina 77 rAgAtmakatA ke abhAva meM cAhe koI kiyA karmAsava kA kAraNa bhI bane to bhI vaha bandhana kAraka nahIM ho sktii| kyoMki uttarAdhyayana (32 / 7 ) Adi jaina granthoM meM bandhana kA mukhya kAraNa rAga aura dveSa kI vRttiyA~ hI mAnI gayI haiN| dUsaroM ke rakSaNa aura sampoSaNa ke prayatnoM meM cAhe kisI sImA taka hiMsA kI bAhya pravRtti bhI ho sakatI hai kintu vaha yarthAtha rUpa meM bandhana kA hetu nahIM hai / yadi hama aisI pravRttiyoM ko bandhana rUpa mAneMge to phira tIrthaMkara kI loka-kalyANakArI pravRttiyoM arthAt lokamaMgala ke lie vihAra aura upadeza ke kArya ko bhI bandhana ko hetu mAnanA hogA, kintu Agama ke anusAra unakA upadeza saMsAra ke jIvoM ke rakSaNa ke lie hotA hai, vaha bandhanakA nimitta nahIM hotA hai| niSkAma karma bandhaka nahI hai ? isa samagra carcA se yaha phalita hotA hai ki puNya karma yadi mAtra kartavya buddhi se athavA rAga-dveSa se upara uThakara kiye jAte haiM to ve bandhaka nahIM haiN| puNyabandha kA kAraNa kevala tabhI banatA hai jaba vaha rAgabhAva se yukta hotA hai| jJAtavya hai ki apane kisI parijana ke rakSaNa ke prayatnoM kI aura mArga meM calate hue pIr3A se tar3aphar3Ate kisI prANI ke rakSaNa ke prayatnoM kI manobhUmikA kabhI bhI eka hI stara ke nahIM hotI hai| prathama sthiti meM rakSaNa ke samasta prayatna rAgabhAva se yA mamatvabuddhi se pratiphalita hote haiM, jabaki dUsarI sthiti meM AtmatulyatA ke AdhAra para parapIr3A kA sva-saMvedana hotA hai aura yaha parapIr3A kA sva-saMvedana athavA karttavya buddhi hI vyakti ko paropakAra yA puNya karma hetu prerita karatI hai| jaina paramparA meM yahA~ samyakdRSTi jIva ke AcAraNa ke sambandha meM kahA gayA hai- samyaka dRSTi jIvaDA kare kuTumba pratipAla / antara sU nyAroM rahe jyU dhAya khilAve bAla / / yaha anAsakta dRSTi atyanta mahatvapUrNa hai| vastutaH aliptatA aura niSkAmatA hI eka aisA tattva hai, jo kisI karma kI bandhaka zakti ko samApta kara detA hai| jahA~ aliptatA hai, niSkAmatA hai, vItarAgatA hai, vahA~ bandhana nhiiN| jisa puNya ko bandhana kahA jAtA hai vaha puNya rAgAtmakatA se nizrita puNya hai| hama yaha nahIM kaha sakate haiM ki vizva meM samasta pravRttiyA~ rAga se hI prerita hotI hai / aneka pravRttiyA~ aisI haiM jo mAtra karttavya buddhi se phalita hotI haiN| dUsare kI pIr3A hamArI pIr3A isalie nahIM banatI hai ki usake prati hamArA rAgabhAva hotA hai, apitu AtmatulyatA kA bodha hI hamAre dvArA usakI pIr3A ke sva-saMvedana kA kAraNa hotA hai| jaba kisI dUsare zahara meM hote haiM aura vahA~ pIr3A se tar3aphar3Ate kisI mAnava ko sar3aka para par3A huA dekhate haiM to hama karuNAdra ho uThate haiM-- yahA~ kauna sA rAgabhAva hotA hai| jo loga dUra-darAja ke gA~voM meM jAkara cikitsA zivira lagavAte haiM-- unameM jo bhI rogI Ate haiM, kyA unake prati zivira lagavAne vAle vyakti kA koI rAga-bhAva hotA hai ? vaha to yaha bhI nahIM jAnatA hai usameM kauna loga AyeMge, phira una ajJAta logoM ke prati usameM rAga bhAva kaise ho sakatA ? ataH yaha eka bhrAnta dhAraNA hai rakSA, sevA, paropakAra Adi pravRttiyoM ke pIche sadaiva rAgabhAva hotA Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 78 sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA hai| jaba rAga nahIM hotA hai to hama bhI nahIM hotA hai aura jahA~ rAga-dveSa kA abhAva hotA hai vahA~ bandhana sambhava hI nahIM hai| isI prakAra eka DAkTara jaba kisI rogI ke sar3e hue aMga kA Aparezana karake use nikAlatA hai to usameM usa sar3e hue aMga meM nihita kITANuoM ke prati dveSa aura rogI ke prati rAga nahIM hotA hai| mAtra bacAne kA bhAva hotA hai| kisI pyAse ko pAnI pilAte samaya hameM na to jala ke jIvoM ke prati dveSa hotA hai aura na pyAse ke prati raam| ataH sevA, paropakAra Adi kI pravRttiyA rAga-re se prerita nahIM hotI hai ataH ve bandhaka bhI nahIM hotI hai| vastutaH sakArAtmaka ahiMsA arthAt jIvana-rakSaNa, sevA, paropakAra Adi kI pravRttiyA~ rAgAtmakatA para AdhArita na hokara "Atmavat sarvabhUteSu" kI bhAvanA para AdhArita hotI haiN| "Atmavat sarvabhUteSu" kI yaha anubhUti taba taka yarthAtha nahIM banatI jaba taka kI vyakti ke lie dUsaroM ke pIr3A aura duHkha apane nahIM bana jaate| yadyapi jaina darzana pratyeka AtmA kI svatantra sattA ko svIkAra karatA hai kintu sAtha hI sAtha vaha yaha bhI mAnatA hai ki saMsAra ke sabhI prANI mere hI samAna haiN| AcArAMgasUtra (1/5/5 ) meM spaSTa rUpa se yaha kahA gayA hai ki "jise tU duHkha denA cAhatA hai vaha tU hI hai|" yahA~ viveka aura saMvedanazIlatA ke AdhAra para hI "Atmavat sarvabhUteSu" kI bhAvanA ko khar3A kiyA gayA hai| vaha mAtra tArkika nahIM hai| jaba taka saMsAra ke sabhI prANiyoM ke prati Atmavat bhAva utpanna nahIM hotA hai taba taka ahiMsA kA aMkura prakaTa hI nahIM ho sktaa| ahiMsA ke lie rAgAtmakatA nahIM Atmavat dRSTi Avazyaka hai| kyoMki yadi rAgAtmakatA sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kA AdhAra hogI to vyakti kevala apanoM kI sevA meM pravRtta hogA, dUsaroM kI sevA meM nhiiN| sakArAtmaka ahiMsA arthAta rakSA, sevA Adi kA AdhAra na to pratyupakAra kI bhAvanA yA svArtha hotA hai aura na raag| vaha khar3I hotI hai-- vivekajanya kartavya bodha ke AdhAra pr| kyA jIvana ke sabhI rUpa samAna mahattva haiM ? ahiMsA kI nakArAtmaka vyAkhyA ke lie sabase adhika jimmedAra yaha avadhAraNA rahI ki jIvana ke vividha rUpa samAna mUlya aura mahattva ke hai| pariNAmasvarUpa jIvana ke eka rUpa bacAne meM dUsarI rUpoM kI hiMsA aparihArya hone para jIvana-rakSaNa ke prayatna ko hI pApa yA hiMsA meM parigaNita kara liyA gyaa| yaha satya hai ki eka ke jIvana ke rakSaNa evaM poSaNa ke liye dUsare jIvanoM kI kurbAnI karanI hI par3atI hai| yadi hama eka vRkSa yA paudhe ko jIvita rakhanA cAhate hai to use pAnI to denA hI hogaa| vanaspatikAya ke saMrakSaNa aura vardhana ke lie pRthvIkAya, apakAya aura vAyukAya kI hiMsA aparihArya rUpa se hogii| yadi hama kisI trasa prANI ke jIvana-rakSaNa kA koI prayatna karate haiM, to hameM na kevala vanaspatikAya kI apitu pRthvIkAya, apakAya Adi kI hiMsA se jur3anA hogaa| isa saMsAra meM jIvana jIne kI vyavasthA hI aisI hai ki jIvana kA eka spa dUsare rUpa ke Azrita haiM aura usa dUsare spa ke hiMsA ke binA hama prathama spa ko jIvita nahIM rakha skte| yaha samasyA prAcIna jainAcAryoM ke samakSa bhI AyI thii| isa samasyA kA samAdhAna unhoMne apane hiMsA ke alpa-bahutva ke siddhAnta ke AdhAra para kiyaa| Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pro. sAgaramala jaina 79 hiMsA ke alpa-bahutva kI yaha avadhAraNA mukhyataH do dRSTi se vicArita kI gayI hai-- prathamataH usa hiMsA, ahiMsA ke pIche rahI huI manovRtti yA preraka tattva ke AdhAra para jo do prakAra kA ho sakatA hai-- 1. viveka para AdhArita aura 2 bhAvanA para AdhArita aura dusare prANa-vadha ke svarUpa ke AdhAra pr| viveka para AdhArita karma ke preraka tattva yA manobhUmikA meM mUlataH yaha bAta dekhI jAtI hai ki vaha karma kyoM kiyA jA rahA hai| vaha kartavya buddhi se kiyA jA rahA hai yA svArtha buddhi se| mAtra kartavya buddhi se rAgAtmakatA ke abhAva meM jo karma kiye jAte haiM ve Ipithika hote haiN| dUsare zabdoM meM unake dvArA hone vAlA bandhana yarthAtha meM bandhana nahIM hotA hai| isake viparIta jo karma svArtha pUrti ke lie hote haiM ve karma bandhaka hote haiN| yaha sambhava hai ki vyakti ko apane kartavya kA pAlana karate samaya hiMsA ho yA use hiMsA karanI par3e, kintu rAga-dveSa kI vRttiyoM se Upara uThakara mAtra kartavya ke paripAlana meM hone vAlI hiMsA baMdhaka yA anucita nahIM hotii| udAharaNa ke rUpa meM jaina muni Avazyaka kriyA karate samaya, pratilekhana karate samaya yA pada yAtrA karate samaya jo zArIrika kriyAyeM karatA hai usameM hiMsA to hotI hai| cAhe kitanI hI sAvadhAnI kyoM na rakhI jAya ye sabhI kriyAyeM hiMsA se rahita nahIM hai phira bhI inheM mukti kA hI sAdhana mAnA jAtA hai bandhana kA kAraNa nhiiN| vyAvahArika kSetra meM nyAyAdhIza samAja vyavasthA aura apane deza ke kAnUna ke anrtagata kartavya buddhi se aparAdhI ko daNDa detA hai yahA~ taka kI mRtyu daNDa bhI detA hai| kyA hama nyAyAdhIza ko manuSya kI hatyA kA doSI mAneMge ? vaha to apane niyama aura kartavya se ba~dhA hone ke kAraNa hI aisA karatA hai| ata: usake Adeza se hiMsA kI ghaTanA hone para bhI vaha hiMsaka nahIM mAnA jaataa| ataH manobhUmikA kI dRSTi se jaba taka antara meM kaSAya bhAva yA dveSa-buddhi na ho taba taka bAhya rUpa meM ghaTita hiMsA kI kriyA na to bandhaka hotI hai aura na anucita / AcArya kundakunda ne spaSTa rUpa se kahA thA ki bAhara meM hiMsA kI ghaTanA ghaTita ho yA na ho pramatta yA kaSAya yukta vyakti niyamataH hiMsaka hI hotA hai| isake viparIta bAhya rUpa se hiMsA kI ghaTanA ghaTita hone para bhI kaSAya rahita apramAdI muni niyamata: ahiMsaka hI hotA hai| isalie yaha mAnanA ki sakArAtmaka ahiMsA meM bAhya rUpa se hiMsA kI ghaTanA hotI hai, ataH vaha anucita hai -- eka bhrAnta dRSTikoNa hai| hiMsA kI ghaTanA ghaTita hone para bhI yadi kartA ne vaha karma mAtra kartavya buddhi se kiyA hai, usake mana meM dUsare ko pIr3A pahu~cAne kA bhAva nahIM hai, to vaha hiMsaka nahIM mAnA jA sktaa| jo karma vivekapUrvaka aura niSkAma bhAva se kiye jAte haiM unameM hiMsA alpa yA atyalpa hotI hai| bhAvanA yA rAgAtmakatA kI sthiti meM bhI jo prazasta rAga-bhAva hai usameM hiMsA alpa mAnI gaI hai| hiMsA-ahiMsA ke alpa-bahutva ke vicAra ke sandarbha meM dUsarA dRSTikoNa yaha hai ki yadi do hiMsAoM ke vikalpa meM eka kA cunAva karanA ho to hameM alpa hiMsA ko cunanA hogA aura usa alpa hiMsA kA AdhAra jaina AcAryoM ne prANiyoM kI saMkhyA na mAna kara unake aindrika vikAsa ko mAnA hai| yadi hajAro ekendriya jIvoM kI hiMsA aura eka paMcendriya jIva kI hiMsA meM hiMsA ke alpa-bahutva kA nirNaya karanA ho to jainAcAryoM kI dRSTi meM hajAroM ekendriya jIvoM kI hiMsA kI apekSA eka paMcendriya prANI kI hiMsA adhika bhayaMkara mAnI gayI hai| Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 80 svayaM mahAvIra ke yuga meM bhI yaha prazna upasthita huA thA ki aneka ekendriya jIvoM kI apekSA kA eka paMcendriya jIva kI hiMsA meM kauna sI hiMsA alpa hai ? unake yuga meM hasti-tApasoM kA eka varga thA jo yaha kahatA thA ki hama to varSa meM kevala eka hAthI ko mArate haiN| aura usake mA~sa se pUrA varSa apanI AjIvikA kI pUrti karate haiN| isa prakAra hama sabase kama hiMsA karate haiM (sUtrakRtAMga 2 / 6 / 53-54 ) / isa vicAradhArA kA svayaM mahAvIra ne khaMDana kiyA aura batAyA ki yaha avadhAraNA bhrAMta hai| bhagavatIsUtra meM isa prazna para aura bhI adhika gambhIratA se vicAra huA hai| usameM batAyA gayA hai ki aneka ekendriya jIvoM kI hiMsA kI apekSA paMcendriya jIvoM kI hiMsA aura unameM bhI eka RSi kI hiMsA adhika nikRSTa hotI hai| (bhagavatIsUtra 9/34/106-107) | ataH jaina dRSTikoNa se hiMsA kA alpa- bahutva prANiyoM kI saMkhyA para nahIM unake aindrika evaM AdhyAtmika vikAsa para nirbhara karatA hai| jaba cunAva do hiMsAoM ke bIca karanA ho to hameM cunAva alpa hiMsA kA hI karanA hogA aura isameM hiMsA kA alpa- bahutva prANiyoM kA saMkhyA para nahIM unake aindrika vikAsa para hI nirbhara karegA / yadi hama eka ora yaha mAneM ki apane jIvana rakSaNa hetu hama ekendriya jIvoM kI hiMsA kara sakate haiM aura usakA hameM adhikAra hai aura dUsarI ora yaha kaheM ki cU~ki dUsare prANiyoM ke rakSaNa, poSaNa, sevA Adi kI pravRttiyoM meM ekendriya Adi jIvoM kI hiMsA jur3I huI hai ataH tyAjya hai, to yaha Atma pravaMcanA hI hogii| gRhastha jIvana to kyA muni jIvana meM bhI koI vyakti ekendriya jIvoM ke prati pUrNa ahiMsaka nahIM ho pAtA hai| ataH ekendriya jIvoM kI hiMsA se bacane ke nAma para ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa kI avahelanA na to ucita hai aura na naitika hI / sakArAtmaka ahiMsA isalie bhI Avazyaka hai ki hamAre sAmAjika jIvana kA AdhAra hai| " manuSya eka sAmAjika prANI hai|" sAmAjika jIvana se alaga hokara usake astitva kI kalpanA hI duSkara hai| sakArAtmaka ahiMsaka cetanA arthAt saMvedanazIlatA ke abhAva meM hama samAja kI koI kalpanA bhI nahIM kara sakate haiN| samAja jaba bhI khar3A hotA hai taba AtmiyatA, prema, pArasparika sahayoga aura dUsare ke lie apane hita-tyAga ke AdhAra para khar3A hotA hai / AcArya umAsvAti ne kahA hai ki eka dUsare kA hita karanA yaha prANiya-jagata kA niyama hai ( parasparopagraho jIvAnAma tatvArtha 5 ) pAzcAtya cintakoM kI yaha bhrAnta avadhAraNA hai ki saMgharSa prANiya jagata ko niyama hai| jIvana kA niyama saMgharSa nahIM, sahakAra hai| jIvana sahayoga aura sahakAra kI sthiti meM hI astittva meM AtA hai aura vikasita hai| yaha sahayoga aura apane hitoM kA dUsare ke hetu utsarga samAja - jIvana kA bhI AdhAra hai| dUsare zabdoM meM samAja sadaiva hI sakArAtmaka ahiMsA ke AdhAra para khar3A hotA hai| niSedhAtmaka ahiMsA yo vaiyaktika sAdhanA kA AdhAra ho kintu vaha sAmAjika jIvana kA AdhAra nahIM ho sktii| Aja jisa ahiMsaka samAja ke racanA kI bAta kahI jAtI hai| vaha samAja jaba bhI khar3A hogA sakArAtmaka ahiMsA ke AdhAra para hI khar3A hogaa| jaba taka samAja ke sadasyoM meM eka-dUsare kI pIr3A ko samajhane aura use dUra karane ke prayatna nahIM hoMge taba taka samAja astittva meM hI nahIM A pAyegA / sAmAjika jIvana ke lie yaha Avazyaka hai ki hameM dUsaroM kI pIr3A kA sva-saMvedana ho aura -- sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pro. sAgaramala jaina 81 unake prati AtmIyatA kA bhAva ho / sAmAnya rUpa se isa AtmIyatA ko rAgAtmakatA samajhane kI bhUla kI jAtI hai| kintu AtmIyatA evaM rAgAtmakatA meM antara hai| rAgAtmakatA sakAma hotI hai usake mUla meM svArtha kA tattva vidyamAna hotA hai, vaha pratyupakAra kI apekSA rakhatI hai, jabaki AtmIyatA niSkAma hotI hai, usameM mAtra parArtha kI vRtti hotI hai| yahI kAraNa thA ki praznavyAkaraNasUtra meM ahiMsA ke jo vividha nAma diye gaye usameM rati ko bhI sthAna diyA gyaa| yahA~ rati kA artha vAsanAtmaka prema yA dveSamUlaka rAga-bhAva nahIM hai yaha niSkAma prema hai| vastutaH jaba AtmIyatA kA bhAva pratyupakAra kI apekSA na rakhatA ho aura vaha sArvabhauma ho, to AtmIyatA kahalAtA hai| vastutaH jaba taka anya jIvoM ke sAtha samAnatA kI anubhUti, unake jIvana jIne ke adhikAra ke prati sammAna- na-vRtti aura unakI pIr3AoM kA sva-saMvedana nahIM hotA taba taka ahiMsaka cetanA kA udbhava bhI nahIM hotA / ahiMsaka cetanA kA mUla AdhAra AtmIyatA kI anubhUti hai| vaha sArvabhaumika prema hai| vaha aisA rAga bhAva jisameM dveSa kA koI aMza hI nahIM hotA hai| jisameM saMsAra ke samasta prANI "sva" hI hote haiM, "para" koI bhI nahIM hotA hai| vastutaH aisA rAga, rAma hI nahIM hotA hai| rAma sadaiva dveSa ke sahAre jIvita rahatA hai| dveSa, svArtha aura pratyupakAra kI AkAMkSA se rahita jo rAga-bhAva hai vaha sArvabhaumika prema hotA hai, vahI AtmIyatA hai aura yaha AtmIyatA hI sAmAjikatA kA AdhAra hai| ghRNA, vidveSa aura AkrAmakatA kI vRttiyA~ sadaiva hI sAmAjikatA kI virodhI hai| ve hiMsA kA hI dUsarA rUpa hai| ye vRttiyA~ jaba bhI balavatI hogI, sAmAjikatA kI bhAvanA hI samApta hogI, samAja Dhaha jaavegaa| samAja jaba bhI khar3A hogA taba vaha na to hiMsA ke AdhAra para khar3A hogA aura na mAtra niSedhamUlaka nirapekSa ahiMsA ke AdhAra para vaha hamezA sakArAtmaka ahiMsA ke AdhAra para hI khar3A hogaa| yadyapi hameM yahA~ smaraNa rakhanA cAhiye ki jisa prakAra sakArAtmaka ahiMsA ke sampAdana meM nirapekSa- ahiMsA yA pUrNa ahiMsA kA paripAlana sambhava nahIM hai, usI prakAra sAmAjika jIvana meM bhI nirapekSa ahiMsA yA pUrNa ahiMsA paripAlana sambhava nahIM hai / samAja jIvana kA AdhAra jo sakArAtmaka ahiMsA hai, vaha sApekSa ahiMsA yA sApavAdika ahiMsA hai| samAja - jIvana ke lie samAja ke sadasyoM ke hitoM ke saMrakSaNa kA prazna mukhya hai aura jahA~ astittva kI surakSA aura hitoM ke saMrakSaNa kA prazna hotA hai vahA~ nirapekSa ahiMsA saMbhava nahIM hotii| samAja jIvana meM hitoM meM TakarAhaTa svAbhAvika hai| aneka bAra eka kA hita, dUsare ke ahita para hI nirbhara karatA hai| aisI sthiti meM samAja jIvana meM yA saMghIya jIvana meM pUrNa ahiMsA kA Adarza sAkAra nahIM ho pAtA hai, usameM apavAda ko mAnya karanA hI hotaa| jaba vaiyaktika hitoM aura sAmAjika hitoM meM saMgharSa kI sthiti ho to hama pUrNa ahiMsA ke Adarza kI duhAI dekara taTastha dRSTA nahIM bane raha sakate haiN| jaba vaiyaktika aura sAmAjika hito meM saMgharSa ho to hameM samAja hita meM vaiyaktika hitoM kA balidAna karanA hI hogaa| phira cAhe ve hita hamAre svayaM ke ho yA kisI anya ke / sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kA siddhAnta hameM yahI sIkhAtA hai ki hama kisI mahAna hita ke lie kSudra hitoM ko balidAna karanA siikheN| samAja jIvana meM aise aksara Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 82 sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA Ata haiM, jaba vyakti apana kSudra hitAM kA balidAna svataH nahIM karatA hai to usase balAt bhI karavAnA par3atA hai| jaba koI samAja, gaSTra yA usakA koI sadasya yA varga apana kSudra hitoM kI pUrti ke lie hiMsA athavA anyAya para utAra ho jAya, to nizcaya pUrNa ahiMsA kI duhAI dekara taTastha dRSTA bana rahane se kAI kAma nahIM clgaa| jaba taka jainAcAryoM dvArA udghoSita sampUrNa mAnava samAja kI ekatA kI kalpanA pUrNa sAkAra nahIM hotI hai, jaba taka sampUrNa samAja ahiMsA pAlana ke lie pratibaddha nahIM hotA, taba taka mAnava samAja meM pUrNa ahiMsA yA nirapekSa ahiMsA ke paripAlana kA dAvA karanA sambhava nahIM hai| jainadharma jirA pUrNa ahiMsA ke Adarza ko prastuta karatA hai usameM bhI jaba saMgha kI athavA sagha ke eka sadasya kI surakSA kA prazna AyA to jaina AcAryoM ne sApekSika yA sApavAdika AMhassA kA hI svIkAra kiyaa| jaina sAhitya meM AcArya kAlaka aura gaNAdhipati caTaka ke udAharaNa isaka spaSTa pramANa haiN| nizIthArNa / gAthA 289) meM spaSTa rUpa se kahA gayA hai ki jaba saMgha kI surakSA athavA kisI satI strI ke satItva ke rakSaNa kA prazna hA to gRhastha hI nahIM, mani mI hiMsA kA sahAga le sakatA hai| aisI sthiti meM bAhaya rUpa sa hiMsA kI jo ghaTanA ghaTita hotI haiM, use cAhe dravya hiMsA kI dRSTi se hiMsA kahA jAya, kintu yadi usameM kartA kI balli meM nijI gvArtha aura apagadhI ke prati drupa bhAva nahIM hai, to esI hiMsA vastutaH ahiMsA hI hai| jaba taka mAnava samAja kA eka bhI sadasya pAzavika vRttiyoM meM AsthA rakhatA ho, yaha socanA vyartha hai ki sAmudAyika jIvana meM pUrNa ahiMsA kA Adarza vyavahArya bana skegaa| jo loga sakArAtmaka ahiMsA arthAt rakSaNa, sevA sahakAra Adi jIvana mUlyoM ko kevala isa AdhAra para amAnya karate haiM ki unase nirapekSa yA pUrNa ahiMsA kA pAlana sambhava nahIM hai| unakI yaha avadhAraNA ucita nahIM kahI jA sakatI hai| nizIthacUrNi meM ahiMsA ke jina apavAdoM kI carcA hai unheM cAhe kucha loga sAdhvAcAra ke rUpa meM sIdhe mAnya na karanA cAhate hoM kintu kyA yaha napusaMkatA nahIM hogI ki jaba kisI manisaMgha ke sAmane kisI taruNI sAdhvI kA apaharaNa ho rahA ho yA usa para balAtkAra ho rahA ho aura ve pUrNa ahiMsA ke paripAlana kI duhAI dekara taTastha dRSTA bane rahe? kyA unakA koI sAmAjika dAyitva nahIM hai ? hiMsA-ahiMsA kA prazna nirA-vaiyaktika nahIM hai| jaba taka sampUrNa mAnava samAja eka sAtha ahiMsA kI sAdhanA ke lie tatpara nahIM hotA hai, kisI eka samAja yA rASTra dvArA pUrNa ahiMsA kA udghopa koI artha nahIM rkhtaa| adhika kyA kaheM, yadi sampUrNa samAja SaDajIva-nikAya kI navakATipUrNa ahiMsA ke Adarza ke paripAlana kI bAta karane lage to kyA janamuni saMgha kA bhI koI astitva rhegaa| ataH parNa ahiMsA ke Adarza kI dahAI dekara ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa kI avahelanA kapi ucita nahIM mAnI jaatii| saMrakSaNAtmaka va surakSAtmaka prayAsoM meM jo hiMsA kI bAhya ghaTanAyeM hotI haiM ve sAmAjika jIvana ke lie aparihArya hai| ahiMsA meM apavAda mAnane vAloM ko sakArAtmaka ahiMsA niSedha kA adhikAra nahIM punaH hiMsA aura ahiMsA kA prazna mukhya rUpa se to AMtarika hai| bAhayarUpa meM hiMsA ke Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pro. sAgaramala jaina 83 hAna para bhI rAga-drapa kI vRttiyoM se Upara uThA apramatta manuSya ahiMsaka hai| jabaki bAhaya rUpa meM himA na hone para bhI pramatta manapya hiMsaka hI hai| eka aura sakArAtmaka ahiMsA ko kevala isalie asvIkAra karanA ki usameM kahIM na kahIM hiMsA kA tattva hotA hai kintu dUsarI ora apane athavA apane saMgha aura samAja ke agtittva ke lie apavAdoM kI sajanA karanA nyAyika dRSTi se saMgata nahIM hai| yadi hama yaha svIkAra karate haiM ki kisI muni ke vaiyaktika jIvana athavA muni saMgha ke astitva ke lie ahiMsA ke kSetra meM kucha apavAda mAnya kiya jA sakata hai to hameM yaha bhI svIkAra karanA hogA ki lokakalyANa yA prANIkalyANa ke lie jo pravRttiyA~ saMcAlita kI jAtI haiM, unameM bhI ahiMsA ke kucha apavAda mAnya kiye jA sakate haiN| punaH jo gRhastha padajIva-nikAya kI navakoTipUrNa ahiMsA kA vrata grahaNa nahIM karatA hai aura jo na kevala apane lie, apitu apane parijanoM ke lie ekendriya jIvoM kI hiMsA ye pUrNataH virata nahIM hai athavA jo brasa prANI kI saMkalpajA hiMsA ko chor3akara ArambhajA. udyogajA aura vigaMdhajA hiMsA kA pUrNa tyAgI nahIM hai, use dUsare jIvoM ke rakSaNa-poSaNa aura unakI pIr3A ke nivAraNa ke prayatnoM ko kevala yaha kahakara nakArane kA koI adhikAra nahIM hai ki unameM hiMsA hotI hai| hiMsA aura ahiMsA ke sImA-kSetra ko samyaka rUpa se samajhane ke lie hameM hiMsA ke tIna rUpoM ko samajhA lenA hogA--- 1. hiMsA kI jAtI hai, 2. hiMsA karanI par3atI hai aura 3. hiMsA ho jAtI hai| hiMsA kA vaha kapa jisameM hiMsA kI nahIM jAtI varan ho jAtI hai -- hiMsA kI koTi meM nahIM AtA hai, kyoMki isameM hiMsA kA saMkalpa pUrI taraha anupasthita rahatA hai, mAtra yahI nahIM, hiMsA se bacana kI pUrI sAvadhAnI bhI rakhI jAtI hai| hiMsA ke saMkalpa ke abhAva meM evaM samparNa sAvadhAnI ke bAvajada bhI yadi anya pravattiyAM ka karate hara koI hiMsA ho jAtI hai to vaha hiMsA ke sImAkSetra meM nahIM AtI hai| hameM yaha bhI samajha lenA hogA ki kisI eka saMkalpa kI pUrti ke lie kI jAne vAlI kriyA ke daurAna sAvadhAnI ke bAvajUda anya koI hiMsA kI ghaTanA ghaTita ho jAtI hai to vyakti aisI hiMsA kA uttaradAyI nahIM mAnA jAtA hai| jaise-- yadi gRhastha upAsaka dvArA bhUmi jotate hue kisI trasa-prANI kI hiMsA ho jAya athavA kisI muni ke dvArA padayAtrA karate hue saprANI kI hiMsA ho jAya to unheM usa hiMsA ke prati uttaradAyI nahIM mAnA jA sakatA hai kyoMki unake mana meM usa hiMsA kA koI saMkalpa hI nahIM hai| ataH aisI hiMsA hiMsA nahIM hai| jaina paramparA meM hiMsA ke nimna cAra stara mAne gaye haiM -- 1, saMkalpajA, 2. virodhajA, 3. udyAMgajA, 4. aarmbhjaa| inameM "saMkalpajA" hiMsA vaha hai jo kI jAtI hai| jabaki virodhajA, udyogajA aura ArambhajA hiMsA, hiMsA kI ve sthitiyoM hai jinameM hiMsA karanI par3atI hai| phira bhI cAhe hiMsA kI jAtI ho yA hiMsA karanI par3atI ho, donoM hI avasthAoM meM hiMsA kA saMkalpa yA irAdA avazya hotA hai, yaha bAta alaga hai ki eka avasthA meM hama binA kisI paristhitigata dabAva ke svatantrarUpa meM hiMsA kA saMkalpa karate haiM aura dUsare meM hameM vivazatA meM saMkalpa karanA hotA hai| phira bhI pahalI adhika nikRSTa koTi kI hai kyoMki AkramaNAtmaka hai| yaha anartha daNDa hai, arthAt anAvazyaka hai, vaha yA to manoraMjana ke lie kI Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 84 sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA jAtI hai yA zAsana karane ke lie, yA svAda ke lie| hiMsA kA yahI rupa aisA hai jo sabake dvArA chor3A jA sakatA hai, kyoMki yaha hamAre jIvana jIne ke lie jarUrI nahIM hai| hiMsA kA dUsarA spa jisameM hiMsA karanI par3atI hai, hiMsA to hai kintu ise chor3A nahIM jA sakatA, kyoMki yaha Avazyaka hai, arthadaNDa hai| ve sabhI gRhastha upAsaka jo apane svatvoM kA rakSaNa karanA cAhate haiM, jo jIvana jIne ke lie udyoga aura vyavasAya meM lage hue haiM, jo samAja, saMskRti aura rASTra kI surakSA evaM vikAsa kA dAyitva liye hue haiM isase nahIM baca skte| na kevala gRhastha upAsaka apitu munijana bhI, jo kisI dharma, samAja evaM saMskRti ke rakSaNa, vikAsa evaM prasAra kA dAyitva apane Upara liye hue haiM, isa prakAra kI aparihArya hiMsA se nahIM baca sakate haiN| yaha satya hai ki sAmAjika jIvana meM dUsare prANiyoM ke jIvana-rakSaNa, poSaNa, sevA Adi meM bhI ekendriyAdi kucha jIvoM kI hiMsA sambhAvita hai, kintu isa hiMsA ke bhaya se sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI avahelanA karanA yogya nahIM hai| vaha gRhastha ke liye eka kartavya hai aura use niSkAma bhAva se use karanA hai| sakArAtmaka ahiMsA meM ghaTita hiMsA, hiMsA hai phira bhI yaha Avazyaka hai ki hama aisI hiMsA ko hiMsA ke rUpa meM samajhate raheM, anyathA hamArA karuNA kA srota sUkha jaayegaa| vivazatA meM cAhe hameM hiMsA karanI par3e, kintu usake prati AtmaglAni aura hiMsita ke prati karuNA kI dhArA sUkhane nahIM pAve anyathA vaha hiMsA hamAre svabhAva kA aMga bana jAvegI jaise kasAI bAlaka meN| hiMsA-ahiMsA ke viveka kA mukhya AdhAra mAtra yahI nahIM hai ki hamArA hRdaya kaSAya se mukta ho, kintu yaha bhI hai ki hamArI saMvedanazIlatA jAgRta rahe, hRdaya meM dayA aura karuNA kI dhArA pravAhita hotI rhe| hameM ahiMsA ko hRdaya-zUnya nahIM banAnA hai| kyoMki yadi hamArI saMvedanazIlatA jAgata banI rahI to nizcaya hI hama jIvana meM hiMsA kI mAtrA ko alpatama karate hue pUrNa ahiMsA ke Adarza ko upalabdha kara sakegeM, sAtha hI hamArI ahiMsA vidhAyaka bana kara mAnava samAja meM sevA aura sahayoga kI gaMgA bhI bahA skegii| sAtha hI jaba aparihArya bana gaI do hiMsAoM meM kisI eka ko cunanA anivArya ho to hameM alpa-hiMsA ko cunanA hogaa| kintu kauna-sI hiMsA alpa-hiMsA hogI yaha nirNaya deza, kAla paristhiti Adi aneka bAtoM para nirbhara kregaa| yahA~ hameM jIvana kI mUlyavattA ko bhI AMkanA hogaa| jIvana kI yaha mUlyavattA do bAtoM para nirbhara karatI hai-- 1. prANI kA aindrika evaM AdhyAtmika vikAsa aura 2. usakI sAmAjika upyogitaa| sAmAnyatA manuSya kA jIvana adhika mUlyavAna hai aura manuSyoM meM bhI eka santa kA, kintu kisI paristhiti meM kisI manuSya kI apekSA kisI pazu kA jIvana bhI adhika mUlyavAna ho sakatA hai| sambhavataH hiMsA-ahiMsA ke viveka meM jIvana kI mUlyavattA kA yaha vicAra hamArI dRSTi meM upekSita hI rahA, yahI kAraNa thA ki hama cITiyoM ke prati to saMvedanazIla bana sake kintu manuSya ke prati nirmama hI bane rhe| Aja hameM apanI saMvedanazIlatA ko mor3anA hai aura mAnavatA ke prati hiMsA ko sakArAtmaka banAnA hai| _jainadharma meM ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa kA mahattva evaM sthAna prAcInakAla se hI rahA hai| Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pro. sAgaramala jaina 85 prAcInakAla se lekara vartamAna kAla taka kucheka apavAdoM ko chor3akara sabhI jainAcAryoM ne sakArAtmaka ahiMsA ke mUlya aura mahattva ko svIkAra kiyA hai| ve sadaiva hI gRhastha ke lie use AcaraNIya mAnate rahe haiN| Aja cAhe bhArata meM jainoM kI saMkhyA mAtra 17 ho kintu unake dvArA saMcAlita cikitsAlayoM, pazu-pakSI cikitsAlayoM, gozAlAoM, pAMjarApoloM, vidyAlayoM aura mahAvidyAlayoM kI saMkhyA kahIM adhika hai| Aja deza meM isa prakAra kI lokamaMgalakArI pravRttiyoM meM jur3I hui jo saMsthAe~ athavA TrasTa haiM, unameM lagabhaga 30% jainoM ke dvArA saMcAlita hai| akAlAdi ke avasaroM para prANiyoM ke rakSArtha jaina samAja kA jo yogadAna hotA hai| use koI bhI nahIM bhulA pAtA / jaba bhI mAnava samAja hI nahIM apitu pazu-pakSiyoM ke bhI jIvanarakSaNa kA prazna AyA hai, jaina samAja ne sadaiva hI usameM Age bar3hakara hissA liyA hai| jaina samAja meM Aja bhI aneka aise mUka kAryakartA haiM jo tana-mana-dhana se lokakalyANakArI pravRttiyoM meM apanA yogadAna dete haiN| isake pIche sadaiva hI jaina AcAryoM-munijanoM kI preraNA nihita rhii| jainadharma meM ahiMsA ke isa sakArAtmaka pakSa kA kitanA mUlya aura mahattva hai isake lie hama apanI ora se kucha na kaha kara prazna-vyAkaraNasUtra ke hI nimna vacana uddhRta karanA caaheNge| esA sA bhagavaI ahiMsA jA sA bhIyANa viva saraNaM, pakkhINa viva gamaNaM, tisiyANaM viva salilaM, khuhiyANaM viva asaNaM samudamajhe va poyavahaNaM, cauyyayANaM va AsamapayaM duhachiyANaM va osahibalaM, aDavImajjhe va satyagamaNaM, etto visiTThatariyA ahiMsA jA sA puDhavI-jala-agaNi-mAruyavaNassai-bIya-hariya-jalayara-thalayara-khahayara-tasa-thAvara-savvabhUya khemkrii| yaha ahiMsA bhagavatI jo hai, so (saMsAra ke samasta ) bhayabhIta prANiyoM ke lie zaraNabhUta hai, pakSiyoM ke lie AkAza meM gamana karane -- ur3ane ke samAna hai, yaha ahiMsA pyAsa se pIDita prANiyoM ke lie jala ke samAna hai, bhUkhoM ke lie bhojana ke samAna hai, samudra ke madhya meM DUbate hue jIvoM ke lie jahAja ke samAna hai, catuSpada-- pazuoM ke lie Azrama-sthAna ke samAna hai, duHkhoM se pIr3ita--- rogIjanoM ke lie auSadha-bala ke samAna hai, bhayAnaka jaMgala meM sAtha-- sahayogiyoM ke sAtha gamana karane ke samAna hai| mAtra yahI nahIM, bhagavatI ahiMsA to inase bhI atyanta viziSTa hai, yaha trasa aura sthAvara Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 86 sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI bhUmikA sabhI jIvA kA kssm| kuzala-maMgala karane vAlI hai| yaha loka-maMgalakArI ahiMsA jana-jana ke kalyANa meM tabhI sArthaka siddha hogI, jaba isake sakArAtmaka pakSa ko ubhAra kara jana-sAdhAraNa ke samakSa prastuta kiyA jAyegA aura karuNA evaM sevA kI antazcatanA ko jAgata kiyA jaavegaa| mAnava samAja meM se hiMsA, saMgharSa aura svArthaparatA ke viSa ko tabhI samApta kiyA jA sakegA, jaba hama dUsaroM kI pIr3A kA sva-saMvahana karagaM, unakI pIr3A hamArI pIr3A bnegii| isase ahiMsA kI jo dhArA pravAhita hogI, vaha sakArAtmaka hogI aura karuNA, maitrI sahayoga evaM sevA kI jIvana mUlyoM ko vizva meM sthApita kreNgii| prastuta kRti meM zrI kanhaiyAlAla jI lor3hA ne ahiMsA ke isa sakArAtmaka pakSa kA adhika spaSTatA aura Amika pramANoM ke sAtha prastuta karane kA prayatna kiyA hai| zrI kanhaiyA lAla jI lAdA jaina-darzana ke gambhIra adhyatA haiN| unakI lekhanI se prasUta yaha grantha ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa kA jana-sAdhAraNa ka samakSa prastuta karane meM saphala hogaa| kRti ke prArambha meM zrI devendrarAja mehatA kA saMkSipta prAkthana bhI mahattvapUrNa hai| ve rogiyoM aura samAja ke upekSita kha pratADita varga kI sevA ke kArya meM prArambha ga hI jur3e hue haiM, ve sakArAtmaka ahiMsA kI jIvanta pratimUrti hai| prastuta kRti kA praNayana bhI unhIM kI preraNA se huA hai| kRti ke uttarArddha meM vibhinna vicArakoM ke vicAroM kA saMkalana kiyA gayA hai| isase bhI ahiMsA ke sakArAtmaka pakSa kI puSTi meM sahayoga milNgaa| prastuta kRti ka mAdhyama se jana-jana meM niSkAma prema, karuNA aura sevA kI bhAvanA jAgRta hA eka isI AzA ke sAtha... / OM pro. gAgaramala jaina, nidezaka, pArzvanAtha zodhapITha, vaaraannsii|