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________________ 1 2 Nov/ che ) zAsana samrATa AcArya zrIvijyanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanI jIvanakathA ) VOVOVOXOXOVO. jA - lekhaka :- muni zIlacaMdra vijaya - prakAzaka - tapAgacchIya zeThazrI jinadAsa dharmadAsa dhArmika TrasTa-kadaMbagiri vatI zA. cImanalAla gokaLadAsa ja vIra saM. 249 vi. saM. 2009 I. sa. 1973 "zAsanasamrA-janma zatAbdI-varSa Name: ever exN Y MOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Sii Si () cha cha = " che
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________________ ETOOQ BOOOOOODB00BOOB : 00m0oOOD DEODE @EDITED huM preraka : pa. pU. AcAryadeva zrIvijayanandanasUrIzvarajI mahArAja KIEU TRUOCEO lekhaka : A pa. pU. paMnyAsa zrIsUryodayavijayajI gaNivaranA ziSya munizrI zIlacaMdravijayajI. 2 prakAzaka : 2 tapAgacchIya zeThazrI jinadAsa dharmadAsa dhArmika TrasTa kadaMbagiri vatI-zA. cImanalAla gokaLadAsa che kepADA poLa, amadAvAda-1 CUOC CHE MU ROSOLEO DECOCOOCODEO DECOCODECOCODE00B0060030:0900800C0DE00E0DCODEO 0C00600800E0DC0DE00B00C0030 mahaMtasvAmIzrI tribhuvanadAsajI zAstrI zrI rAmAnaMda prinTIMga presa kAMkariyA roDa, amadAvAda-22 ATaleTa tathA AvaraNa : # dIlA prInTarsa zA. lAlabhAI maNilAla 80ECO GREECE GRECOROCCOUP: sarva haka prakAzakanA chuM prathama AvRtti H traNa hajAra. prApti sthAna : zAha jasavaMtalAla giradharalAla jaina prakAzana maMdira dozIvADAnI poLa, amadAvAda-38 OEDEO COBORO GET EDUGUjhile niggungam 0300Engingmg00gOg OE
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________________ AzIrvacana (aMgAra) jagadaMdanIya, jagat guru, jaina dharmanA zAsanasamrATa, vartamAnakALamAM yugapradhAna samAna, bAlyapaNuthI akhaMDabrahmacaryanA mahAn javalaMta sitArA, sujhahItanAmadheya.sUricakacakravartI pa.pU. zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAheba,- jeo mArAM mahAna upakArI che, mArAM anAthanA nAtha che, mArAM azaraNanA zaraNa che. mArAM parama uddhAraka che. mArAM tAraNahAra che, mane abodhane baMdha ApanAra che, mane samyaga darzana, jJAna, cAritrarUpa ratnatrayI pamADanAra. temAM sthira karanAra ane uttarottara temAM vRddhi pamADanAra che, mane zrIvItarAga zAsanamAM ATalI uccakoTie lAvanAra che. mane-pAmara kIDIne kuMjara svarUpa banAvanAra te mArAM parama gurubhagavaMtanA upakArane ne badale bhavakoDAkoDIe paNa vALI zakAya tema nathI. teozrInA mukhamAM chellA zvAsozvAsa sudhI paNa 'udaya-naMdana hatAM. 'teozrInA guNAnuvAda rUpe teozrInuM jIvanacaritra kaMIka AlekhAya to teozrInI sevAno yatkiMcit lAbha mane maLI zake, temaja teozrIjI pratyene yatkiMcit anRNabhAva paNa mane prApta thAya. A vicAra ane A bhAvanA thayAne ghaNo samaya gayo. A jIvanacaritranuM kAma meM ghaNAM ghaNAne soMpyuM hatuM, paNa bhavitavyatAnA baLe te huM para kAma ema ne ema adhUruM ja rahyuM. ane Aje 22-varSanA bahANA vahI gayA. paMnyAsajI zrI sUryodayavijayajI gaNivaryA, jemAM Azare 5-6 varSothI amArI sAthe amArI sevAmAM che. temanA vidvAna ane vinIta bAlaziSya munizrI zIlacandravijayajI che upara amAruM hRdaya TharyuM. ane pa. pU. zAsanasamrATanA jIvanacaritranuM--athathI iti sudhI
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________________ 180000000000000000000000000100000000000000 lakhavAnuM, chapAvavAnuM, phoTAo mUkavAnuM, saMpUrNa sAMgeApAMga kAma temane sAMpaDyuM, ema mArA hRdayamAM antaHpreraNA thai. te amalamAM mUkANI, zrI zIlacandravijayajInI nAnI uMmara chatAM vinayaguNa, kArya kuzaLatA, pratibhAsa`pannatA sAthe temanA hRdayanA umaLakA-ullAsa ane utsAha, A puNyakArya mATe mane khUba dekhAyA. tethI me... temane A magaLakAya karavAnu sAMpyuM, temaNe paNa pa. pU. zAsanasamrATanA zubha AzIrvAdathI, teozrInI antaHpreraNAthI, teozrI pratyenI temanI aTala zraddhAthI ane teozrIjInI paramakRpAthI nirAbAdhapaNe A mahAn kArya pUrNa karyuM. ane mArI bhAvanA-mArI utkaMThA pU karI, sAkAra banAvI. A jIvanacaritranuM kArya Aje pUrNa thAya che. tethI mArU hRdaya khUba AnaMda vibhAra ane che. munizrI zIlacandravijayajIne mArA antaHkaraNanA khUba khUba zubha AzIrvAda che, khUba khUba dhanyavAda che. bhaviSyamAM te samatha vidvAn aneA, ane vItarAga zAsananI puNyavatI prabhAvanAnA aneka mahAn zubhakAryo temanA hAthe thAA. zAsanadeva temane sadAya zAsanaprabhAvanAnA ma'gaLa kAryamAM sahAyaka bane!, e prArthanA sAthe temane mArI zubhAziSa sAthe maMgaLakAmanA. 0200200000000UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUEUREUREUREUREUREUREUREUR 4 OECEC(
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________________ samarpaNuM jemanI jJAna-gaMgAe muja samA aneka AtmAonA aMtaramAM samyagRjJAnanA amI sIMcyAM, jemanI jaLahaLatI vAtsalya-jotie anekonA jIvana-pathamAM prakAza pAtharyo, anejemanA punita Adhipatya heThaLa samagra munisamudAya nirbhayatAbharyo AhalAda anubhavI rahyo che, 10EO ODEDEDDEOQEDEQUE00EEDETECTED:09000000000000000ED EQEDEQEDE0. te.. DEODB00S0000S00S0000S0000S0000SDB00S00S0000SDDEODB0030000300000SDDEDB0000000 parama pUjya paramadayAla AcArya bhagavaMta zrImAnuM vijayanandanasUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA pavitra karakamalomAM.. -zIlacaMdravijaya 80gmECOOOOOOOOOE OE OE OE OEDO DOETO 0000000BE
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________________ rIte ke prakAzakIya nivedana paramapUjya paramopakArI paramadayAlu zAsanasamrATa bAlabrahmacArI sUricakacakavatI re sarvataMtrasvataMtra prauDha pratApI tapAgacchAdhipati jagadguru sva. AcArya mahArAjAdhirAja zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA samagra jIvananI eka yAdI pa. pU. gurUdeva AcArya zrIvijayasUrIzvarajI mahArAje tathA pa. pU. gurUdeva AcArya zrIvijayanaMdanasUrIzvarajI mahArAje che A saMyukta rIte karAvI hatI. banne pUjya gurUdevanI bhAvanA ghaNAM samayathI hatI ke- "koI A lekhaka pAse sUrisamrATa pUjya gurUdevanuM jIvanacaritra vyavasthita lakhAvIne prakAzita karAvavuM." A bhAvanAnusAra teozrIe gujarAtanA traNa-cAra sArA lekhakone bolAvIne te je kAma soMpavA mAMDayuM. paNa te lekhakoe potAnAM anivArya kAraNa darzAvIne A kAma mAthe ja levAnI azakti jaNAvI. Ama thavAthI A kArya surisamrATa pUjya gurUdevanA svargArohaNa pachI rara varSa kare paryata apUrNa ja rahyuM. ja rIte karI zake saM. 2029nuM varSa pU. gurUdevanI janmazatAbdInuM maMgala varSa hatuM. A vAtano che khyAla AvatAM ja pU. gurUdeva zrIvijayanandanasUrijI mahArAje saM. 2027 mAM makakama nirNaya kare lIdho ke-"zatAbdInA varSa sudhImAM koI paNa upAye gurU bhagavaMtanuM jIvanacaritra lakhAvIne chapAvavuM ja.' A makkama nirNaya laIne teozrIe jIvanacaritra lakhavAnuM mahAkArya potAnI nizrAmAM che rahelA pUjya paMnyAsapravara zrIsUryodayavijayajI gaNivaranA ziSya munirAja zrIzIlacaMdravijayajI mahArAjane eNpyuM. e munirAje paNa paramagurUdevanI temaja samudAyanI sevAnuM A kArya pUjya che. gurUdevanA zubhAzIrvAda sAthe apUrva ullAsathI AdaryuM. enuM pariNAma-A jIvanacaritra-graMtha che. ' A jIvanacaritranuM prakAzana karatAM amAruM aMtara apAra AnaMda anubhavI rahyuM che. je ke amArI peDhInA sthApaka, preraka, upadezaka ane ethIye vadhu-prANu-pUjya sUrisamrATa gurUdeva hatAM. je thI teozrInI tIrthoddhAra ane tIrthabhaktinI pavitra bhAvanAnA kAraNe saM. 1989 nI poSa vadi che da sAtame amArI peDhInI sthApanA teozrInA upadezathI thaI hatI.
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________________ adddddddddddddddd:000000000000000 pavitra saMyAgAmAM thayelI e sthApanAnA rUDAM pratApe A peDhI Aje ekathI vadhu zAkhAomAM vistarelI che. ane pUya sUrisamrATa gurUdevanI bhavya bhAvanAne anurUpa tIrthaMsevA karI rahI che, AvA parama upakArI gurUdevanuM jIvanacaritra prakAzita karavAnI amArI naitika pharaja hatI. Aje meADe moDe paNa e pharaja adA karIne ame pUjya gurUdevanA kadI pUrAM na thAya tevAM--upakAra-RNamAMthI AMzika mukti meLavIe chIe, ethI vadhu AnaMdane viSaya amArA mATe kayA heAya? A jIvanacaritranA prakAzanamAM-amadAvAdanA zeDazrI cInubhAI vADIlAla kApaDiyA (jaina eDavAkeTa pri. presavALA) e, zA. caMdulAla umedyacaMda mAstare, tathA zA. jasavaMtalAla giradharalAlabhAi e zrIgurUbhaktithI prerAIne dareka rItanA sahakAra ApyA che. te khadala ame kRtajJa bhAve temanA AbhAra mAnIe chIe. phATAAnA blokA anAvarAvIne te vyavasthita rIte chApavAnuM kArya tathA zarUAtanA traNeka phrmAnuM dviraMgI mudraNa kArya pUrI cIvaTathI karI ApanAra ( dIlA prInTa vALA ) zrI lAlabhAI maNilAlanA ame ghaNAM hapUrvaka AbhAra mAnIe chIe. prastAvanA lakhI ApavA mATe pU. gurUdeve paMDitavara zrI matalAlabhAIne kahyu ke tarataja tene bhaktipUrvaka vadhAvIne paDitajIe suMdara prastAvanA lakhI ApI, e vAta ghaNI `prada che. A take paMDitajInA paNa ame AbhAra mAnIe chIe. jIvanacaritranuM jhaDapI ane sughaDa mudraNa karI ApanAra 'zrI rAmAnaMda prinTIMga presa' nA adhipati mahaMta-svAmIzrI tribhuvanadAsajI zAsrInA ullekha paNa ame AbhArapUrvaka karIe chIe. aMtamAM zuddhipatraka mUkayuM che. te chatAM STi doSa ke presadoSanA kAraNe kAI kSati rahI gaI hAya tA te sudhArIne vAMcavA sujJapuruSone vijJapti che. li. tapAgacchIya zeThazrI jinadAsa dharmadAsa dhArmika TrasTa, zrI kada apurI-eAdAnAnesa vatI zA. cImanalAla geAkaLadAsa (pramukha) odddddddddddddddd adde De. pADA pALa amadAvAda-1.
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________________ ******X*XX*X*XXX*****KKKKKKKKKKKKK pUjya zAsanasamrATnInu' prAbhAtika ma'gala (prAtaHstavana) namA arihaMtANaM namA siddhANuM nameA AyariyANaM name| uvajjhAyANa nameA lAe savvasAhUNa ese paMca namukkAra savva-pAva-paNAsaNA maMgalANu, c santhesiM paDhamaM havai maMgala || A RSabha ajita sabhava abhinandana sumati padmaprabha supArzva caMdraprabha suvidhi zItala zreyAMsa vAsupUjya vimala ananta dharma zAnti kunthu ara malTi munisuvrata nima nemi pAzva vardhamAnAntA jinAH zAntAH zAntikarA bhavantu svAhA ||2|| gautama dhyAna dhyAuM vizvamAM pUjaya thAuM, jaga jIta khAuM, kamane pAra jAuM nava nidhi Rddhi pAuM, zuddha samyaktva ThAuM. ||3|| aMgUThe amRta vase, labdhi taNA bhaMDAra, zrI guru gautama samarIe, manavAti dAtAra |4|| yasyAbhidhAna munayA'pi sarve, gRhaNanti bhikSAbhramaNasya kAle / miSTAnnapAnAmbarapUrNa kAmA, sa gautameA yacchatu vAMchita me // 5 // yaM niHsapannagRhamApya mudA vilesuH, sarve guNAH smRtipatha' suciraM vyatItAH / yanena gamitAzrva yugapradhAnAH, zrImAn sa vRddhivijayA jayati prakAmam // 6 // sarva maMgala mAMgalyuM, sarva kalyANa kAraNam / pradhAnaM sarva dharmANAM, jaina jayati zAsanam ||NA guru gaNapati gAuM, savi sukRta supAuM, haMmezA prabhAtakAle brAhmamuhUta lagabhaga UThIne sUrisamrATathI sarvaprathama magalasmaraNa rUpe A zlokA khelatAM, ane tyAra pachI ja pratikramaNAdi nityakriyAmAM pravRtta thatAM phesa kera kema paNa za
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________________ Jahn Educator Infamiational zrImad-vijayane misUrIzvarajI //
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________________ - cAritryanI pratibhA karI pUjya AcArya mahArAja zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI jaina zvetAmbara mUrti pUjaka e samAjanA eka prakhara AcArya hatA. AjathI 60-65 varSa pahelAM temaNe temanA jJAna abhyAsa, ane cAritryathI je pratibhA UbhI karI hatI, te pratibhA Aja sudhI bIjA koI AcArya mahArAja UbhI karI zakayA nathI ema kahIe to te atizayokti nahi gaNAya. che - teo temanA samudAyanA sAdhu mahArAjane bhaNAvI taiyAra karavAmAM ghaNuM ja utsuka ja rahetA. sAthe sAthe sAdhu mahArAjanuM cAritrya UMcA prakAranuM rahe te sArU satata e jAgRta rahetA. ke karI che. rIte temanI jJAnapipAsA ane samaraNa zakita ajoDa hatAM. temanA niSkalaMka cAritrya ane addabhuta vatRtvanI ziSyavRMda tathA zrotAjano upara jAduI asara paDatI. saMvata 1983 nA jaLapralaya samaye temaNe loko mATe zarU karAvelAM rAhata kendro para temaja temanA upadezathI baMdhAyelI pAMjarApoLe, temanuM jIvana jIvamAtra tarapha anukaMpAthI A sabhara hatuM teno dArzanika purAvo che. tIrthonA vivAdAspada prazno ukelavAmAM teozrI haMmezAM sahAyabhUta rahetA. maMdiranA jIrNoddhAranA kAryamAM tenI preraNA tathA mArgadarzana maLatAM. AvA eka prakhara vidvAnuM ke AcArya mahArAjanI janmajayaMti vakhate mArI temane hajAre vaMdanA. karI che kastUrabhAI lAlabhAI (zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajI peDhInA pramukha) kema ke je
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________________ 09000000000000000000000000000030:090030080020030080060030080030000* 2 abhaya mahAnubhAva 0800CODEC 0000000000BCOCO0S00600CONSOOS0060:0200800C0DC00300800C0000E0DCOVSODEODBODSONBONBOR zAsanasamrATa pujya gurUdeva AcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanI janmache zatAbdInuM varSa cAlI rahyuM che, te prasaMge teozrInuM vistRta ane mAhitI paNa jIvanacaritra che gujarAtI bhASAmAM graMthasvarUpe pragaTa thaI rahyuM che te jANI AnaMda thaye. zAsanasamrATa zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajInuM samagra jIvana navI peDhIne preraNAdAyaka che. zAsanasamrATa eka narakesarI ane abhaya mahAnubhAva hatA. jeTalA varSa teo dIkSAparyAyamAM ? { rahyA teTalA varSo temaNe jaina zAsana ane samAjanI unnatinA kAryomAM gALyA. jJAnoddhAra, pha 8 tIrthoddhAra, jIvadayA ane jaina darzanamAM sAdhuonI paraMparA cAlu rahe, te temanA jIvananA 8 mukhya kAryo hato. bhagavAna mahAvIranI vIrane chAje tevI ahiMsA temanA jIvananA dareka 8 kAryomAM nItaratI hatI. eka niSThika brahmacArI tarIke temaNe vacana ane kArya-siddhi sulabha che rIte prApta karyA hatA. jeo temanA prasaMgamAM AvyA teo saune urdhvagatie laI javA prayatna karatA hatA. temanI abhayatA, niHspRhatA, saraLatA ane sAhasavRtti AjanA je yuvAnone preraNA Ape tevA hatA. A badhuM hovA chatAM teo dezakALanI paristhitithI je haMmezAM vAkepha rahetA, ane rAjya, deza ke gujarAtamAM aruci thAya tevA koI kAryathI ke 8 vartAvathI teo dUra rahetAM. samAjanA ke saMghanA keIpaNa prazna aMge teo eka syAdvAdIne 8 chAje tevI taTasthavRttithI letAM hatAM, ROSODBO OSO OSODEO DE0080030060030 081 0800ET030:0900SIOSOVEDOSO OSO OSODEO 0S00300300S003003003003068 AjanA yugamAM jyAre dharma ane nItinA mUlyanuM dhoraNa kaMIka aMze nIce 9 gayuM che, tyAre dharma ane nItinA pAyAne majabUta rIte TakAvI rAkhavA mATe zAsanasamrATuM 8 zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA jIvanacaritra-graMtha mAtra jeno mATe ja nahi, paraMtu che jainetara samAja mATe paNa upayogI ane preraNAdAyI thaI paDaze evI AzA ane zraddhA sAthe A prakAzananI saphaLatA IcchuM chuM. li. kAntilAla zIyA (nANAMpradhAnaH gujarAta rAjaya) SOBODEOTE00200800600C0DC0090060060:-000000000060060080020030060060080 10
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________________ preraNArUpa jIvana zAsanasamrATa pUjya gurUdeva AcAryazrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanI janmazatAbdInuM varSa cAlI rahyuM che, ane tenA upalakSyamAM teozrInuM vistRta rIte ane mAhitI pUrNa jIvanacaritra mudrita thaI rahyuM che te jANI AnaMda thayo che. pUjya gurUdeve potAnA jIvanamAM jJAnoddhAra, jIvadayA, dharma pracAra ane tIrthoddhAranA cAra mahAn dayeya hAMsala karyA ane janasamAjanI ghaNI moTI sevA karI che. pUjya gurUdevanuM jIvana ane kavana ApaNuM sau mATe preraNArUpa banI raheze tevI AzA sAthe prakAzanane saphaLatA IcchuM chuM. jazavaMta mahetA (jAhera bAMdhakAma vibhAganA maMtrI, gujarAta rAjya)
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________________ DE0020020030080030030090090020090:09C0200300SC020030080030030030000 sarvapradhAna munigaNanAyaka huM svayaM e sUrIzvarajI mahArAjano hRdayathI guNAnurAgI rahyo chuM. emaNe jainatIrthonI rakSA aMge zrAvakasaMghane je prabhAvazAlI preraNAo karI che, te jaina maMdira tathA tIrthonA rakSaka tarIkenI temanI kIrtine amara banAvanArI che. teozrI dvArA jaina samudAyamAM sarvaprathama jainasAhityanA prakAzanano punita prAraMbha paNa vizeSarUpe thaye hato. teozrInA preraNAdAyaka sAhitya prakAzananA zubha prayAsathI ja bIjA bIjA aneka zAstra premI ane sAhityabhakta munivaree paNa e dizAmAM ullekhanIya kArya karatA rahyA che. e rIte jainadharmanI tathA samyajJAnanI surakSA tathA prasiddhi karanAra A vIsamI sadInA teozrI sarva pradhAna munigaNanAyaka yathArtha AcArya banyA hatA. ROC00500EC 080090090060090 0800EC0ECOSODE0020:0900501E00E00E00B00SODEO DEODC0DE00BODEO DEODE00B0% mane paNa mArI pUrvAvasthAmAM e sakhtaziromaNino sAkSAt caraNasparza karavAnuM sadabhAgyAtmaka avasara maLyo hato. tene huM mArA jIvanamAM eka viziSTa puNyasamaraNa tarIke sadA mATe saMgrahI rahyo chuM. DOO000080000000S0000S00SDDECEDURE ORDE00EEDOG BOEDOEOPATBOOEDB0000 Apa e mahAn sUrIzvaranA puNyajIvanane AlekhatuM je kAMI pustakarUpe sAhitya prakaTa karavA Iccho cho, te bahu ja abhinandanIya che." vinItamuni jinavijaya ( purAtattvAcArya ). zivALag 0000B0BOOBOOSO OBE QQQQQQo008 12
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________________ 2000DEDEDEDEN JEUVEDENEUVEVUELVEVENDEUSE abhivAdana mAnavajIvana aneka rIte mahattvanuM che. enAM vividha pAsAo che. e paikI nignalikhita agragaNya ujjavaLa pAsAMonuM AhalAdaka ane preraNAtmaka darzana mane saurASTranA madhumatI ( mahuvA baMdara ) nA bhAgyazALI ane prabhAvaka putra, naiSThika brahmacArI, sATha varSa jeTalA dIrghakAlIna zrAmaNyathI vibhUSita, pAkhI muniva vRddhicaMdrajInA varada haste dIkSA laine ane paMjAbI dAnavijayajI dvArA nyAyazAstrane abhyAsa karIne e ane guruvaryanAM nAma ane kAmane gauravAMkita karanArA, mahuvAnA nararata zAstravizArada vijayadharmasUrijInA gurubaMdhu, tIrthoddhAraka zrIvijayanemisUrijImAM thayelu jovA jANavA maLyuM che. brahmacaryanuM satata pAlana, emanA suyeAgya parivAramAM enuM aticAra sevana thatuM jovAnI emanI utkaTa utkaMThA ane pUrI takedArI, samyagajJAnanI emaNe karelI vipula ane viziSTa ArAdhanA, vineyAdi aMge vidyAvitaraNa mATe emaNe karelA uttama prayAsa, emanI cANakabuddhi, emanA AgamAddhAraka AnaMdasAgarasUrijI pratyenA prazaMsanIya sadbhAva, dagiri vagerenA tIrthASkAra mATe emaNe karelA puSkaLa parizrama, ityAdi." aMtamAM e sUrisamrATnA noMdhapAtra guNNAnA smaraNapUrvaka huM emanuM vinamrabhAve abhivAdana karuM chuM, ane janmazatAbdInI ujavaNI aMge saphaLatA icchuM chuM. hIrAlAla 2. kApaDiyAnI vaMdanA 000acad....adodarada adde 13
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________________ AcAryazrInuM trASikArya zAsanasamrA pUjya gurUdeva AcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjane jIvanacaritragraMtha chapAI rahyo che, e paramaharSanI vAta che. arvAcIna yugamAM je prabhAvaka AcAryoe mAtra jaina samAjanI ja nahi paNa vyApaka arthamAM bhAratIya samAja ane saMskRtinI mUlyavAna sevA karI che, ane AdhyAtmika ane naitika mUlyonA punaHprasthApanamAM amUlya pradAna karyuM che, emAM AcAryazrInuM sthAna agrima koTimAM che. jJAnoddhAra, jIvadayA, tIrthoddhAra tathA vidvAn ziSyone tAlIma ApI taiyAra karavAnuM je RSikArya temaNe jIvanaparyata karyuM hatuM tene bane teTalA pramANamAM cAlu rAkhavAno puruSArtha thAya te ja emanI zatAbdInI ujavaNI sArthaka gaNAya, ema mane lAge che. e dizAmAM jaina samAja prayatnazIla raheze evo mane vizvAsa che. bhavadIya bhegIlAla ja, sAMDesarA (niyAmaka: prAraya vidyA maMdira, vaDedarA)
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________________ jUDB00OBIBCODEDDEDDE 03B DEOBOOBODECEOOD prastAvanA kalikAlasarvajJa pUjya AcArya hemacaMdrasUrijI mahArAja mATe kumArapAla prabaMdhamAM jaNAvavAmAM Avela che ke iccAi guNohaM hemasUriNo pecchiUNa cheyajaNo / saddahai adiDhe vi hu, titthayara gaNaharappamuhe // arthAt -temane jotAM pUrvanA tIrthakara bhagavaMto ane gaNadhara bhagavaMto kevAM haze te khyAla Ave che. 0900600S003006006006006000000000000000050080:0000000000000000000000000600E00E0DE00E0DE0DEOER pa. pUjya AcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja evAM ja-pUrvanA sarvakSetre 8 upakAra karanAra AcArya bhagavaMtanI pratikRti samAna hatAM. emanA darzanathI zrIhIrasUrIzvarajI 8 mahArAja vagere AcArya bhagavaMte kevAM pratibhAzAlI hatAM, tenuM bhAna thatuM. jaina zAsananuM koI paNa evuM kSetra nathI, ke jene temaNe temanA jIvanakALa daramyAna R na vikasAvyuM hoya. samagra zAsanano beje temaNe vahana karyo che, ane zAsananA sarvakSetromAM temaNe prANa pUryo che. jaina zAsanane samagra ItihAsa jotAM jaNAze ke tenI zremaparaMparAmAM sadIe 8 sadIe koI viziSTa pratibhAzALI vyakti pAke che, ane jaina zAsanane unnata banAve che. 8 jema ke - 16 mI zatAbdImAM pU. AnaMdavimaLasUrijI, 17 mI zatAbdImAM jagadaguru zrI vijayahIrasUrIzvarajI, zrIvijayadevasUrijI, 18mI zatAbdImAM upAdhyAya zrIyazovijayajI ma., tathA kiyoddhAraka zrI satyavijayajI paMnyAsa vagere, tema vikamanI vIsamI zatAbdImAM jaina? zAsananI sarvatomukhI prabhAvanA karanAra pUjyazrI vijayanemisUri mahArAja che. je kALe sAdhuonI saMkhyA a85 hatI. atiprAcIna gaNAtAM tIrtho jIrNazIrNa je hatAM. prAcIna graMtha bhaMDAro kothaLAne kothaLA bharI vecAtAM hatAM. goddhahananI kriyA naSTa thaI hatI. paThana-pAThana-zAstrAbhyAsa maMdasthitimAM hatAM. upadeza-vyAkhyAnakaLA nisteja chuM banatI jatI hatI. rAjakIya ane sAmAjika kSetre jainazAsananI pratibhA kSINa thaI rahI hatI. 8 rAjAo ane zrImaMto upara pratibhA pADI dharmamArge vALanAra vyaktio virala banatI jatI hatI. ROBOTECOE0080030000000000000000000000000020:0000-00000000000000000000000000000000000000028 R0900600EO0600600600600600C0DC0060080::0900COREO0E0000000000000000000 15
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________________ sAmAnya janatAmAM dharmano utsAha prere tevAM utsA bahu varSonA aMtare thatAM hatAM. jainazAsana upara thatA pratyAghAtono pratyuttara ApanAra vyakti jaDatI na hatI. te vakhate je - A mahApuruSa jenazAsanane sAMpaDayAM. gujarAta, kaccha, saurASTra, mAlavA, baMgALa, mahArASTra, uttarapradeza, madhyapradeza vagere che cAre tarapha patharAyela jenonI vastImAM moTAM zaheramAM bhAgye ja eka be sAdhuo maLatAM. che ane te sAdhuomAM paNa kalpasUtra vAMce te to mahAvidvAna gaNAya, tevI paristhiti hatI. che te vakhate temaNe uttama kuTuMbanA nabIrAone dIkSA ApI, sAdhu saMsthA vadhArI. eTaluM ja na nahi, temaNe paThana-pAThanano nAda gajAvyo. jaina Agamaze, nyAyanA prakAMDagraMtha, vyAkaraNa. sAhitya, jotiSazAstranA AkaragraMthono abhyAsa zarU karAvyuM. jaina jagatumAM ja nahi. jainetarAne paNa pRchAyogya vidvAna munio taiyAra karyA. Ama sAdhuonI saMkhyA vadhAravAno ane vidvAn munione taiyAra karavAno nAda ke temaNe potAnA samudAyamAM te karyo, paNa tenI asara bIjAM samudAyamAM paDI. jene lIdhe che ke anya samudAyanA sAdhuo paNa saMskRta, prAkRta, kAvya ane AgamonA abhyAsamAM dattacitta banyA. pariNAme - vidvAn sAdhu saMsthA tayAra thaI. temanA vihArakSetramAM haMmezAM temanI najara zAsananA sarva aMge upara paDatI. je para aMga zithila ke virUpa hoya, tene uttejita ane sAce mArge lAvavAmAM sadA temanuM lakSya che ra rahetuM. kadaMbagiri, zerIsA, taLAjA, rANakapura, mAtara, kuMbhAriyAjI vagere tIrthono temaNe A jIrNoddhAra karAvyo che. rAjasthAnanA vihAramAM kAparaDAjI tIrthanI jIrNatA ane AzAtanA De ke dekhI temanuM hRdaya kaMpyuM. ane prANAMta kaSTanI paNa paravA na karIne e tIrthane uddhAra hire karAvyo. tera tIrthonA uddhAra to temane hAthe svataMtra thayAM che. paNa bhAratanA tamAma tIrthonI ja rakSA ne vyavasthA zeThazrI ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhI saMbhAve che, temAM haMmezAM teonI doravaNa, salAha ane sUcanA agrapaNe rahyAM che. game te tIrtha tarapha najara nAMkhaze, to che te tIrthamAM temano upadeza, preraNA agara koI ne koI jAtano sahayoga jovA maLyA vinA nahi rahe. tIrNoddhAra ane tIrtha rakSA e emanAM parama dhyeya hatAM. che jenasamAjanI saMpatti-maMdiro, bhaMDAra. upAzrayo vagere je kaI milkata hoya. e che tene vahIvaTa zrAvakavarga kare, paraMtu teno vahIvaTa kaI rIte kare? tenI rakSA tathA saMvardhana e kaI rIte karavo ? enI doravaNI haMmezAM sAdhu bhagavaMto pAsethI levAmAM AvatI. vaccenA thoDAM varSone gALo e gaye ke - A doravaNI ApanAra viziSTa pratibhAzAlI AgevAna ( ! P .SAPAVAPARA BRS SM 4 5 6 30 s ssssss so p) c c cc ccc / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / 16
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________________ ***************KKKKKK kAI sUripuMgava rahyAM nahi. eTale paripATI mujaba AgevAna zrAvakA zAsananI dhurA calAvatAM rahyAM. paraMtu pUjya AcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja zAsanane sAMpaDayA pachI temaNe zAsananA dareka aMgAne sudRDha karavAmAM amUlya phALo ApyA. peDhInuM vyavasthita aMdhAraNa punaH ghaDAvyuM. tIrthAnI rakSAmAM jaina AgevAnAne dattacitta banAvyAM. jene pariNAme zatrujaya, giranAra, tAra`gA, zikharajI vagere tIrthamAM je koi binahakkathI pagapesAro karatAM hatAM, ane mAlikInA dAvA karatAM hatAM, teo aTakayAM. zrIzeDa kastUrabhAi maNibhAi, zrIzeDa manasukhabhAi bhagubhAi, zrIzeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI, zrIzeTha kIkAbhAI premaca'da. zrIzeTha vIracaMda dIpacaMda vagere AgevAnA tIrthAnA vahIvaTamAM kaTibadhdha banyAM, ane tIrthAnI rakSA mATe temaNe pAtAnA vyavasAyane gauNu karI haMmeza tIrakSAne mukhya gaNI che. jyAre jyAre tIrakSAnA prasaMga AvyA che. tyAre tyAre te vakhatanA mekTiza zrI cImanabhAi setalavaDa, ane zrI bhulAbhAi desAi tema ja AgevAna gRhasthA A badhAM tIrthAnA praznane samajavA ane kaI rIte kAma levuM tenI dAravaNI meLavavA hamezAM pUjyazrI nemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja pAse padhAratAM. arthAt -samagra jainazAsananuM kendra pa. pU. AcArya mahArAja hatAM. jyAre pa. pU. AcArya deva mAravADa - rAjasthAna padhAryA, tyAre jationI paristhiti palaTAI gai hatI. temanA mAna-maratA kSINa thayA hatA. vRddha yutine navAM ziSyA maLatAM na hatAM. maLatAM te lebhAgu ane avizvasanIya hatAM. pariNAme prAcIna-hastalikhita bhaMDArAne teo pANInA mUlye vecI nAkhatAM hatAM. pU. mahArAjazrIe A bhaMDArA kharIdI levA gRhasthAne upadeza ApyA. yationA AvatAM pustaka kharIdI levarAvyAM, ane peAtAnA sAdhuone temAM lagADI aneka graMtheAnI sUci taiyAra karAvI. jemAMthI u, cazevijayajI ma. va. nA thAnI alabhya pratie paNa sAMpaDI. Aje amadAvAda, khaMbhAta ane kadaMbagirinA bhaMDArA te ja kAraNe bharapUra che. Ama naSTa pAmatAM graMtha-graMthabhaMDArAne sAcavI rAkhavAnA ane te prApta thayelA graMthAmAM pAtAnA vidvAn ziSyavaLa ne parAvI tenuM sa MzeAdhana karAvavAne pUrNa puruSArtha temaNe karyA, tapAgacchanI 61 mI pATe zrI vijayasiMhasUri mahArAja thayAM. A pachI dhIme dhIme zithilAcAre jora karyuM. AcAya nI paraparA yatiomAM cAlI. saMvegI zramaNeAnI paraMparAmAM mAtra paMnyAsapada rahyuM. khaseAthI aDhIso varSa sudhI A paristhiti rahI. 17
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________________ DOB OBODEO SODOROSCOPEBOOOOOOEBOO2QWEDB00SD sthAnakavAsI saMpradAyamAMthI zrI buTerAyajI mahArAja muhapatti choDI saMvegI muni 8 8 banyAM. temanI sAthe sthAnakavAsI saMpradAyamAMthI ThIka ThIka sAdhu saMpradAya AvyuM. paNa A re badhAmAM temanAmAMthI goddhahana karIne zrI mULacaMdajI (mukitavijayajI) mahArAja gaNipada # dhAraka thayA. buTerAyajI ma. nA samudAyamAM je munio dIkSita thatAM te badhAMne vaDI dIkSA che mATe temanI pAse mokalavAmAM AvatAM. te kALe tapAgacchamAM koI AcArya na hatuM. paMnyAsa che ane gaNithI uparanI padavI na hatI. KOSODE00EC OSODEO Ceonea OSC0E0080030000000-000020000000000200200801E0DE0020020020030080 - A badhAM saMyogo jotAM e kALamAM godvahana karAvanArA mahAtmAo virala hatAM. che ane temanI pAse yogadvahana karavA e kasoTIbharI paristhiti hatI. A paristhitine je paNa # koIe vaLAMka ApIne yogadvahananI prakriyAne samAjamAM gauravavaMtuM sthAna apAvyuM hoya che ja te pa. pU. zrI nemisUrIzvarajI che. temaNe vidhipUrvaka gadvahana karyuM, ane 200-250 EUR varSathI vilupta thayelI sUrimaMtra-paMcaprasthAnanI prakriyAne uddharita karI. ane tenI pUrI che 8 ArAdhanA dvArA A tapAgacchamAM A kALanA godvahana pUrvakanA prathama AcArya thayAM. tenuM 8 pariNAma e AvyuM ke-godvahana vinA padagrahaNanI zarUAta aTakI gaI, ane jeonA samudAyamAM gadvahana vinA padagrahaNa karavAno prAraMbha thaye hatA, teo paNa ArAdhanApUrvaka 8 yogadvahana karanArAM banyAM. 80900300600800300300000600300SO OSO OSO OSCOSO:090030030080030080090 090 09002009003090030 OSO OSOBY | saraLa ane sulabha zarU thayelI paripATIne badalI AkhAM zAsanane vihita kaThinamArge chuM vaLAMka Ave, te tejasvI ane prabhAvaka puruSa vinA banI zake nahi, mATe ja A kALanA che teozrI prathama AcArya, sUrisamrATa ke sUricakravatI, je kahIe te kharekhara egya hatAM. ApaNA pU. caritranAyaka, pU. paM. maNivijayajI ma., ane pU. AgaddhAraka # sUrijInI tripuTI te vakhate vyAkhyAnakAra tarIke prasiddha hatI. mAtra zloka ane zlokano che artha kahI AgaLa calAvavAnI praNAlikAmAMthI AgaLa vadhI tenuM rahasya, tAtparya, zAstrakAranI je dIrghadraSTi ane tulanAnA varNanapUrvaka vivecanavALA vyAkhyAnanA puraskartA pa. pU. AcAryadeva hatAM. aSTaka, mUrtipUjA, gaNadharavAda, bhagavatIsUtra vagerenA vyAkhyAno game teTalIvAra 8 sAMbhaLyA chatAM temanA vyAkhyAnamAMthI haMmezA zrotAone navuM ja jANavAnuM maLyuM che. 8 vidvAn ane sAmAnya zrAvaka banne rucikara - temanuM vyAkhyAna hatuM. TuMkamAM virbhAgya 2 vyAkhyAnanI praNAlikA tema ja graMtha uparanA viziSTa ciMtanapUrvakanA vivaraNanI zilInA puraskartA A kALe je kaI hoya to te sUricakracakravartI hatAM. oecoeco0060de0e0030060080060080::0800e0de000006008009006C0E0080000*
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________________ paMDita madanamohana mAlavIyA, AnaMdazaMkara dhruva, nAnAlAla kavi, Do. harmana che jekebI jevAM vidvAnoe temano paricaya keLavyo che. eTaluM ja nahi, paNa temanA dharmopadeza mATe mAlavIyAjIe kAzImAM padhAravAnI mAMgaNI karI che. AnaMdazaMkara dhruva che che ane nAnAlAla kavi jevAe dara dara sudhI jaI temanA vyAkhyAnazravaNa ane temanI sAthenI zAstrIya carcA vicAraNA mATe parizrama sevyo che. harmana je kebI jevAM vidvAne temanI A A pAse zaMkAonAM samAdhAna meLavI, potAnI bhUla sudhArI pravartaka kAntivijayajI AgaLa che ki uccAryuM che ke - "pU. A. vijayanemisUrijI jainazAsananA saMcAlaka che." prabhAzaMkara paTTaNI, yuropiyana kamiznara prA, udepuranA rANA, bhAvanagara-nareza. jAmanagaranA jAmasAheba, dhrAMgadhrAnareza ghanazyAmasiMhajI, temaja te kALanA aneka sarakArI re te viziSTa adhikArIo temanA paricayamAM AvyAM che. temanA tejapuMjathI prabhAvita thaI che natamastaka banI potAne kRtakRtya mAnanArA A rAjapuruSa hatAM. jainazAsanamAM te kALe gaNAto koI evo AgevAna nathI ke - je temanA darzana. vaMdana ane upadezathavaNa mATe talasato na hoya. amadAvAdanA nagarazeThathI mAMDI jaina che para zAsananA tamAma AgevAna-zrInagarazeTha, zeThazrI manasukhabhAI, zeThazrI lAlabhAI, zeThazrI re viracaMda dIpacaMda, zeThazrI cImanabhAI zeThazrI aMbAlAla sArAbhAI, zeThazrI popaTabhAI , amaracaMda, zeThazrI kasturabhAI amaracaMda, bhAvanagaranA zeThazrI amaracaMdabhAI, zeThazrI kuMvarajIbhAI ja zeThazrI kIkAbhAI premacaMda, zeThazrI zAntidAsa AzakaraNa vagere vagere labdhapratiSa tamAma zreSThivaga zAsananA koIpaNa kArya mATe haMmezA temanI salAha, sUcanA ane preraNAnI apekSA rAkhatAM. ane koIpaNa moTAM mAnavIne pitAnI bhUla hoya te spaSTapaNe jaNAvavAnuM che vizvasanIya sthAna pU. AcAryazrI hatAM. aMjanazalAkAnI vidhi varSo thayAM visarAI hatI. pU. AcArya bhagavaMte te vidhine che punaHjIvita karI. pitAnA ziSyone tayAra karyA, ane vidhikArakone paNa tajajJa banAvyAM. temanA varadahaste cANasmA, mAtara, khaMbhAta, kadaMbagiri, rahizALA, vaDhavANa, boTAda che ra vagere ThekANe aMjanazalAkAo thai. ane khaMbhAta, amadAvAda, kalola, zerIsA, phalodhI, ke che kAparaDA, taLAjA, ghANe rAva, udepura, mahuvA, bhaMDAriyA, kadaMbagiri, dholerA, bhAvanagara, jAmanagara, pAlitANuM, vaDhavANu, boTAda vagere aneka ThekANe pratiSThA thaI che. keIpaNa tIrtha ke bhavya jinamaMdiranI pratiSThA mATe zrIsaMghe haMmezA pa. pU. AcAryadevanA sAnnidhya mATe ja utsAhI rahetAM. Ama vividha sthaLoe aMjanazalAkA ne 18
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________________ 03003COBODSC020030030030030080030::OST0300900300200300300600300800EOX je pratiSThA vagere vividha bhavya utsavo dvArA jaina-jainetara prajAmAM jainadharmanI mahAprabhAvanA karavAmAM A kALe je koIpaNa prathama puraskartA hoya to te pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijayanemija sUrIzvarajI mahArAja che. sau koI jANe che ke - Aje siddhacakrapUjana Thera Thera bhaNAya che, ane jIvananA je 8 lahAvIrUpa manAya che, e siddhacaka mahApUjana tathA arvamahApUjana, vagere viziSTa vidhividhAnone je koI paNa punarjIvita karI jena janatAmAM dhama utsAhanA avirata huM pravAhane prasArita karyo hoya to te zreyanA kartA pa. pU. vijayanemisUri mahArAja che. R0E00B00EC0C0000EC0ECTEQ0EC0E0000060020080:(CODECISODEO030080090030080020000080000000000000 "zatruMjaya samo tIratha nahi, RSabha same nahi deva, zatruMjaya samAna koI tIrtha che nathI. AthI bhAratamAM jude jude ThekANe vasatAM jenomAM keTalAMe kuTuMbo che ke - pratyeka je varSamAM eka vakhata to A tIrthanI yAtrA kare ja che. seMkaDo sthaLothI zrIsaMghe A je tIrthanI yAtrA karavA Ave che. saMvat 1982 mAM pAlitANA-darabAra sAthe vAMdho paDyo. jainonI aTala bhakti ane zrI zatruMjaya pratyenA tIrtha premane lAbha uThAvavA teNe muMDakAverA 8 jevo kara nAMkhavAnuM vicAryuM. pariNAme zrIzeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajI peDhIe pUjya je 8 AcArya mahArAjanI doravaNIthI zrI zatruMjayanI yAtrA baMdha karI. A hAkalane bhAratabharanA jainoe vadhAvI lIdhI. dareka gacche tene svIkAra karyo. che ane koIpaNa jaina baccAe te AjJAne lepI nahi. pariNAme pAlitANAnA ThAkorane je namatuM jokhavuM paDayuM, ane sImalAmAM ApaNA AgevAne tathA ThAkora vacce maMtraNA yeja jI je te vakhatanA vAIsaroya leDa IravInane tathA poliTikala ejanTa voTasanane samAdhAnano mArga levo paDe. A batAve che ke- pUjya AcArya mahArAjazrIno jainazAsananA AgevAno, tamAma che gacchA ane gAmogAmanA saMgho upara kevI pratibhA hatI. koIpaNa saMgha upara Apatti Ave tyAre te zrIsaMgha potAnI rakSA mATe je koInuM huM zaraNuM levAnuM vicAre to te pUjya AcArya mahArAjanuM ja. gaDabolano prasaMga A 8 bInA mATe uttama daSTAMta pUruM pADe che. pa. pU. AcAryadeva koI paNa kArya karatAM te pahelAM tene aneka rIte lAbhAlAbhano vicAra karatAM. paraMtu kArya upADayA pachI zrIsaMghano prabhAva avihaDa sacavAI rahe te mATe 2 "kIDI sAme kaTaka" nI taiyArI teonI rahetI. 80200901200SUDEVLEVDE00EC0D0EUDEUDEUDEUDEU:DEUDEUDEUOBVOEVDEUDEUDEUDEULEUDSVVENUSUVEVUSUUSVE DEODEO DECOCOCOSCOSOVECVECO90090::06C02003COECOZO 03006002000000307
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________________ C000 080080080080080000000000000000000000000000300300e dIkSAnA kAyadA tathA devadravyanA prazne samAjanuM vAtAvaraNa DALAyuM hatuM. tenuM duHkha AcArya mahArAjane tathA saMghanA AgevAnAne hatuM. A mATe temane munisa'melananI jarUriyAta lAgI. zrInagarazeTha kasturabhAi maNibhAI tathA zeThazrI kasturabhAi lAlabhAi zAsananA mukhya mukhya AcAryane tathA tamAma gacchanA nAyakAne maLyAM. jene pariNAme amadAvAdamAM 400 sAdhu ane 700 sAdhvIjI mahArAjane ekaThAM thayAM. jainazAsananA sarva aMgeAnA vicAra karavA mATenuM munisa Mmelana zAsana mATe A saikAnA abhUtapUrva prasaga hato, e 33 divasa cAlyuM, aneka prakAre zAstrIya vicAraNA thaI ane saMsaMmata niNaeNya lAvI A munisa melane zramaNa saMsthAnI pratiSThA khUba vadhArI. A badhAM kAryAmAM nagarazeThane ane amadAvAdanA saMghane pU. AcArya mahArAjanI deAravaNI rahelI. temaja te vakhate prArabhamAM dahegAma grupa vagere paDelAM grupAne ekamata karavAnuM kAma pUjyazrIe khUba ja kunehapUrvaka bajAvI sa Mmelanane pAra pADayuM hatuM. tInI bhaktivALAM zrAvakodvArA nAnA meTAM saMghe| to ghaNAM nIkaLe che. paNa jemAM tera tera hajAra mANasA, terase gADAM vi. vAhane, ane saMghaneA jyAM paDAva hoya tyAM meTuM nagara vasyuM hoya tevAM - zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAI, zeTha nagInadAsa karamacaMda ane zeTha pApaTalAla dhArazIbhAI jevAnA saMgha to kavacit ja nIkaLyAM che, ke je saMghAnA rajavADAMoe umaLakAbhera svAgata karyAM che, ane je saMghanA dana jainetara prajAe jainazAsananI prazaMsA karI che. cha'rI' pALatAM aneka sadyA pUjya AcArya devanA sAnnidhyamAM nIkaLyAM che. nAnA meTA tapanA ujamaNAM to aneka sthaLe zrAvako dvArA thatAM hoya che, paNa je ujamaNAM kharekhara zAsananI prabhAvanAne karanArAM hoya, ane jenA darzana mATe gAmegAmathI loko umaTe tevAM-zeTha jamanAbhAI bhagubhAi, zeTha manasukhabhAi, zeTha nagInadAsa karamaca Mda, zeTha cunIlAla lakSmIcaMda ane zeDa mUlacaMda bulAkhIdAse karelAM to kavacit ja thAya che. AvAM zAsanaprabhAvaka udyApaneAdvArA zAsananI anekavidha prabhAvanA pa. pU. AcArya mahArAjanA varadahaste thai che. duSkALarAhata, jIvadayA, dharmazALA, pAThazALA, AMkhilazALA, jJAnaprakAzana saMsthAe va. agaNita uttama kArca emanA haste A kALamAM thayAM che. weddedicated and did= 21
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________________ TuMkamAM-jainazAsanane chellAM 61 varSane unnati - ItihAsa, eTale pa. pU. A AcArya zrI vijayanemisUri mahArAja. jainazAsananuM koIpaNa evuM viziSTa kArya nathI ke jemAM temanuM sAnnidhya. sahayoga ane AzIrvAda levAmAM na AvyAM heya. parAghAta nAmakarma kone kahevAya? te temanA darzane samajAtuM. bhalabhalAM moTAM , mANaso temanA darzane potAne pAmara mAnatAM. temanI AMkha mANasane jotAMveMta pArakhI ne letI. sAmAnA eka bole tenA hadayamAM zuM bhAva bharyo che, te samajI letAM. pacIsa di pacAsa varSe zuM banaze, tenI temanAmAM pAkI gaNatrI hatI. koipaNa kAma karatAM pahelAM ja nuM pariNAmane vicAra hatA. AvA dIrghadraSTA, prabhAvaka, vidvAn ane zAsananA AdhAraziva staMbha pU. sUrivara hatAM. pUjya AcArya mahArAje saMgha upara mahAn upakAra karyo che. Aje te bhale na hoya, paNa temaNe karelAM zAsananA kAryo temanI smRtine hajAra varSa sudhI yAda karAvaze. te chekadaMbagiri, kAparaDAjI ane zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhInA darzane temanuM darzana thaze. vidvAna muni mAtranA darzane temanI smRti tAjI thaze. zAsananI suvihita praNAlikAnuM che. AcaraNa temane ezIMgaNa raheze. pUjya AcAryadeve jainazAsanane-atibhadrika pariNAmI-nyAyazAstranA ajoDa vidvAna che pU. A.zrI vijayadarzanasUrijI mahArAja, samartha AgamAdi zAstronA jJAtA chatAM guru che - gautamanI yAda Ape tevAM gurubhakta pU. A.zrI vijayadayasUrijI ma., pU. zAsanasamrATanI che pratibhAnI yAda Ape tevA-dIrghadraSTA-zAsanamAnya pU. A.zrI vijayanandanasUrijI ma. sa. che. pU. A.zrI vijayavijJAnasUrijI ma., pU. A.zrI vijayapadhdhasUrijI ma., pU. A.zrI ( vijayAmRtasUrijI ma., pU. A.zrI vijayalAvaNyasUrijI ma. tathA pU. A.zrI vijaya ke kastUrasUrijI ma-jevAM ghaNAM AcAryo ane vidvAna sAdhugaNano uttama vAraso Ape che. jaba tuM A jagat meM, loka hasata tuma roya, aisI karaNa aba kare, ho tuma hasata jaga roya"nI ukti pU. AcArya deve sArthaka karI che. Aje teo nathI, paNa che temanA kAryo. temanI kuneha, pratibhA ane zAsananI sevA saune temanI yAda Ape che. yuvAnI, sattA ane kIrti evI che ke-bhalabhalAne ahaMtA utpanna karI anartha karAve che. pa. pU. AcArya devanA aneka rAjAo, vidvAno. AgevAna zreSThio paramabhakta 22
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________________ 000000000000000000000000000000000000000 hatAM. vizALa, vidvAn ziSyasamudAya hatA. chatAM koI divasa koi vAtano Agraha rAkhyo nathI. haMmezA saMpa ane sumeLa rahe te ja rAhu temaNe jIvanamAM apanAvyeA che. sau prathama A prabhAvaka sUrivaranA darzana cANasmAmAM teozrI cAturmAsa khirAjamAna hatAM, tyAre meM mArA khAlyakALamAM 15 varSanI uMmare karyAM. te vakhate teozrI zAsananA sarvesarvA hatAM. teonI mAMdagI prasaMge amadAvAda, bhAvanagara ane judAM judAM sthaLethI seMkaDA AgevAnA sukhasAtA pUchavA AvatAM. A pachI teA teozrI pATaNa padhAryA. tyAM temanuM thayeluM svAgata abhUtapUrva hatuM. ame pATaNamAM zrI prabhudAsabhAinA vidyAbhavanamAM bhaNatA hatAM. ahIM amArA badhAMnA hRdayamAM e zAsanaprabhAvaka tejomUrtinI chAyA paDI. pachI teA uttarAttara temanA hAthe ujamaNuM, saMgha vagere aneka zAsanaprabhAvanAnA kAryo nihALyAM. ane zAsananA advitIya mahApuruSa tarIkenI temanA pratyenI pUjyatA sthira thaI. pATaNa-vidyAbhavanamAM karelAM abhyAsa pachI dhArmikakSetre jIvanavyavasAya thayA. ane te vyavasAya amadAvAdamAM sthira thayA. ahIM pa.pU.A. sAgarAnaMdasUrijI ma., pa.pU. A. siddhisUrijI ma., pa.pU.A. nItisUrijI ma., pa.pU.A. vallabhasUrijI ma., pa.pU.A. dAnasUrijI. ma., pa.pU.A. medhasUrijI ma., pa.pU.A. labdhisUrijI ma., temaja pAyacagacchIya pa.pU.A. sAgaracaMdrujI ma., tristutika pa.pU.A. bhUpendrasUrijI ma., kharataragacchIya pU.A. jayasiMhasUrijI ma., vagerenA paricayamAM AvyeA. A badhAM labdhapratiSTha AcArya bhagavaMtA upara temanI (pU. ciratranAyakanI) uttama chAyA hatI. pU. AgamoddhAraka A. zrI sAgarAnaMdasUrijIe te munipaNAmAM temanI sAthe cAturmAsa karyAM che, eTaluM ja nahi, paNa temanA hAthe zrI bhagavatIsUtranA yeAgeAhanapUrvaka gaNipada-panyAsapada svIkAryA che. sAthe maLIne hana jekAkhInA lekhanA pratikArarUpe parihAya mImAMsA lakhI che. vi.saM. 1990nA muni saMmelanamAM dareka bAbatamAM sAthe UbhAM rahI aneka praznone tADa ANyA che. pAMjarAALe sAthe rahyAM che. ane zrI pApaTabhAI dhArazInA saMgha vakhate-"tAre saMdhamAM jAheAjalAlI lAvavI hoya, tA zrI nemisUrimahArAjane laI AveA." kahIne zrI sAgarajI mahArAje pApaTabhAi dvArA jAmanagara cAturmAsa mATe vina Mti karAvI vi.sa. 1993nuM cAturmAsa sAthe karyuM che. ane zrI pApaTabhAInA saMghamAM paNa sadA sAthe rahyAM che, khaMbhAtamAM saM. 2000mAM tithisaMbaMdhI ukelamAM pa.pU.A. zrI labdhisUrijI ma. sAthe thayelI vicAraNA mujaba eka pakSe pUjyazrIe AcAryAnI saMmati meLavI levI, 0000000000UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU 23
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________________ karavA karI ke eka che ane bIjA pakSe pU. labdhisUri mahArAje saMmati meLavI laI. A praznano ukela lAva. . che A prasaMge zrI sAgarAnaMdasUrijIe vinA saMkoce pUjyazrIne saMmati lakhI mokalI che. vi.saM.1992mAM tithimatabheda Ubho thayo, te vakhate pa.pU. AcAryadeva amadAvAdamAM pAMjarApoLanA upAzraye birAjatA hatAM. pU.A. siddhisUrIzvarajI ma. vidyAzALe che birAjatAM hatAM. A vakhate pU. siddhisUrijI ma. pAMjarApoLe padhAryA. ane AcArya puMgavoe vicAravinimaya karyo. ane chevaTe pU. siddhisUrijI mahArAje pUjyapravarane A jaNAvyuM ke : "Apa je rItano saMvacchara saMbaMdhamAM nirNaya karaze, te rIte huM karIza. amadAvAdamAM bheda paDe tema nahi bane." arthAt - pUjya pravaranA vacana upara aTala che vizvAsa hate. pU. AcArya zrI nItisUrIzvarajI mahArAjane to temanA upara atyaMta sadabhAva hato. temaNe vi.saM. 1971nuM cAmurmAsa pAMjarApoLe pU. AcArya mahArAjanI sUcanAthI karyuM che. te eka prasaMga mane barAbara yAda che ke- kocInavALA jIvarAja dhanajIbhAI taraphathI siddhahemabRhaprakriyA graMtha chapAyele. A graMthamAM chele mayAzaMkaraputreNa, girijAzaMkareNa vai| kRteyaM prakriyA nityaM, yAvaccandradivAkarau / / A leka chApele. A vAtanI jANa pUjya AcAryadevane thatAM temaNe pU. nIti che e sUrIzvarajIne jaNAvyuM ke - girijAzaMkara paMDite A kaI navuM prakriyA vyAkaraNa banAvyuM che nathI. kalikAla sarvajJa bhagavaMtanuM A vyAkaraNa A rIte ApaNe hAthe chapAya te vyAjabI nathI. turta pU. nItisUrIzvarajI mahArAje te loka upara kApalI cAMTADI devarAvI. ane huM ke dhyAna doravA badala lAgaNI batAvI. Ama A be AcAryo vacce khuba ja prema ane ke lAgaNI hatAM. pa. pU. A. zrIvallabhasUrijI mahArAja to pUjyazrI pratye atyaMta pUjyabhAva rAkhatAM. udepuramAM sau prathama maLela te vakhatanA udagAra temaja temanI A graMthamAM ApelI aMjali da vagere te vAtane prakAzita kare che. pa. pU. A meghasUrijI mahArAja vAraMvAra jaNAvatAM ke-"zAsananA AgevAna banavuM ? na hoya, ane zAsanamAM koIpaNa sakriya kAma karavuM hoya to pU. AcArya zrInemisUrI che
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________________ zvarajI mahArAjanI nizrA vagara banI zake tema nathI." A vAtane rajU karIne ja zrI ke - mAyAbhAI sAMkaLacaMdane ane zeThazrI bhagubhAI sutariyAne peDhInA kAryamAM joDAvA mAM para sUcanA ApelI. pa. pU. A. labdhisUrIzvarajI mahArAjano pUjyazrI pratye ke ahobhAva hato, te che te te khaMbhAtamAM temanA thayelA milanamAMthI jaNAI Ave che. A uparAMta-paragacchIya che zrI sAgaracaMdrasUrijI ane A. zrI bhUpendrasUrijI mahArAja paNa temane bahumAnya gaNatAM. te e pa. pU. AcArya devanAM uttama cAritra-brahmacaryanA prabhAve ane vyaktitva evI ajaba - zraddhA pragaTAvI hatI ke - temanA teja AgaLa koI vidana Ave ja nahi. - eka vakhata zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAIe temanA nIkaLelAM saMghanuM TuMka varNana che chapAvavAnI mArI AgaLa IcchA darzAvI. mane temanA baMgale bolAvyo. lebImAM beThA che pachI kevA saMjogomAM saMgha kADhayo ? kaI rIte vyavasthA karI? te jaNAvatAM temaNe dhoLakA ja para saMgha AvyuM. tenA varNana bAda temanA putra rAjendrakumAra bahu bimAra paDayAM. AnuM che varNana karatAM temaNe kahyuM: rAjendra bacaze ke nahi bace tenI ciMtA hatI. te ja vakhate ja mane kALo paDachAyo dekhAyo. huM DaghAI gaye. lAgyuM ke - jarUra A chokaro have nahi na bace. paNa te ja vakhate acAnaka pUjya mahArAjajIno avAja saMbhaLAye, ane kALo paDachAyo nAThe. ane rAjendra bacI gaye." A vAta game te hoya, paNa mane zeThazrInI mahArAjazrI pratyenI acaLa zraddhAnuM darzana thayuM. AvuM ja darzana zeThazrI pratApazI moholAla, zeThazrI cImanalAla lAlabhAI zeThazrI jezIMgabhAI kALIdAsa ane zrI kulacaMdabhAI dvArA thayuM che. zAsananA sarvamAnya prabhAvazAlI A sUrivarano tejapuMja evo hato ke - temanI ja sAme jotAM paNa kSobha thAya. chatAM teo eTalAM ja vinadI, AtmIya ane mRdu hatAM. e eka vakhata jaina marcanTamAM pU. AcAryadeva birAjatAM hatAM. tyAM huM, paM. bhaga- re vAnadAsabhAI, paM. vIracaMdabhAI rAtre temanI pAse gayAM. vAtavAtamAM vinedamAM pU. AcArya para ke mahArAje vIracaMdabhAIne kahyuM: "kAThIAvADIne bharoso nahi. tenI pAghaDInA AMTA che. para eTalAM peTamAM rAMTA." paM. vIracaMdabhAI bolyAM keH mahArAjazrI ! A zuM kahe che? re che Apa mahuvAnA che. mahuvA zuM kAThIAvADathI alaga che?
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________________ EUR00000000000000000000EDEDDEDEDEDEUDEUDEUSS mahArAjazrIe javAba ApyA : "vIracaMda ! mane kAi kAThIAvADI nahi kahe, me' mAthuM muMDAvyuM che. sAdhu thayA . kAThIAvADI kahevAthI tane kharAba lAgatuM hoya tA mAthuM muMDAvI nAMkha. ane sAdhu anI jA." eka vakhata pAMjarApALe pUjya AcAryazrI pAse vAtacIta karatA huM palAMThI vALI beThA hatA. sAmI khAjue pa.pU.A. udayasUrijI ma. beThAM hatAM. temaNe mArA paganI rekhA joI kahyuM : * matalAla ! ne tuM sAdhu thAya te AcAya thAya, tevI tArAM paganI rekhA che, ' pUjya mahArAjazrIe tu kahyuM: 'udayasUrijI sAhitya, Agama, zilpa vagere zAstrAnA jANakAra che, te te jANuM chuM. paNa rekhAzAstra jANe che, te khakhara nathI. e kahe che te khATI vAta che. chatAM tuM temane sAcAM pADe, ane mane juThA pADIza tA huM khATuM nahi lagADuM. ela, tAre temane sAcAM pADavAM che ?" - AvAM AvAM aneka haLavAM prasaMgeA che ke je vakhate tee atyaMta sukAmaLa, mRdu ane nikhAlasa jaNAyA che. samudramAM rahela dIvAdAMDI jema mAsUcaka che, tema moTA puruSAnA jIvanacaritrA mAsUcaka che. pa.pU.A. nemisUrimahArAja evAM mahAn puruSa che ke - temanuM jIvana nAnA meTAM anekane mATe mAgasUcaka che, temanuM jIvanacaritra zAsanane saMgrahI rAkhavA ceAgya amUlya bheTa che. ugatAM munio, AcArya ane zAsananA nAyakAne temanA jIvanamAMthI ghaNuM jANavAnuM ane vicAravAnuM maLe tema che. pUjya AcArya zrInI hayAtImAM te temanuM jIvanacaritra lakhAya, te temane iSTa na hatuM. tethI te saMbaMdhI koI prayatna na thayA. paraMtu temanA svargavAsa pachI te jIvanacaritra tu pragaTa thAya te mATe ghaNAM sAdhu, sAdhvI ane AgevAna gRhasthAnI mAMgaNI hatI. paraMtu temanA svargavAsa temanA mukhya ziSyAne khUba AghAtajanaka hatA. temanuM jIvanacaritra ke jIvanaprasa`ga saMbhAratAM ja temane DumA bharAi AvatA. A kAraNe keTalAka samaya vyatIta thaye. jIvanacaritra aMge keTalIka sAmagrI ekaThI karI judA judA lekhakA dvArA A pragaTa karavAnI bhAvanA rAkhelI. paraMtu kAine kAIkAraNe temAM vilaMba thayA. A vilakha pa.pU. AcArya deva vijayanaMdanasUri mahArAjane asahya lAgyA. temanI icchA hatI ke have kAipaNa rIte A saMgrahIta sAmagrIvALuM jIvanacaritra pragaTa thAya te sArUM. onconcofconcioncoscoaconconconconconconconconca
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________________ **** **KKKKKKKKKKKKKXXXXX be varSa upara mane A kArya sAMpyuM. meM saharSa svIkAryuM. paraMtu chellA keTalAka varSathI vidyAvyAsaMga chUTI javAthI meM A kArya mATe mArI jAtane ceAgya na mAnI. - AthI - pa.pU. AcArya deva vijayanaMdanasUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA sAnnidhyamAM cAtumAMsa karela, ane jemanA upara pU. AcArya devanI pUN amIdraSTi che, tevAM-theADAM varSoMnA dIkSita chatAM pratibhAsa...panna khALamuni zIlacaMdravijayajIne A caritralekhananuM kA soMpavAmAM AvyuM, pUjya munizrI zIlacaMdravijayajIe pUrNa ullAsa sAthe avirata prayatna karI, te kAyaM khuba suMdara rIte pUrNa karela che. temanA jIvanamAM prakAzananuM ke lekhananuM kArya A prathama ja haze. chatAM A prakAzanadvArA temanAmAM rahela bhakti ane zaktinuM suMdara prakAzana karyuM che. temaNe A jIvanacaritramAM aneka vastuone saMgraha raju karyA chatAM tene nIrasa thavA dIdhuM nathI. prakaraNA, bhASAnuM sauSThava, va. barAbara sAcavyuM che. ane bhaviSyanA AzAspada zramaNa lekhaka tarIke te bahAra Avaze, tevI AzA pragaTAvI che. pa.pU. parameApakArI AcArya deva zrIvijayanaMdanasUrIzvarajI mahArAje zAsananA staMbha pa.pU. AcArya deva vijayanemisUrIzvarajI ma.nA guNAnuvAda karavAneA dhanya avasara A prastAvanA dvArA ApI mArI upara mahAn upakAra karyAM che. vidyAvyAsaMgathI chUTI gayelA ane dhaMdhAkIya vyavasAyamAM gaLAbUDa DUbelAM mArAthI kAMI ajugatuM lakhAyuM heAya te tenI kSamA mAgI viramuM chuM. pUjyazrI AcArya devanA guNagrAma azakya che. A tA mAtra aMgulinirdeza che. c's agaNita che. tenI kalpanA karavI te paNa 27 li. 5. maphatalAla jhaveracaMda
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________________ 080030020 030080020020020020020050020020120020080:020020080030020080020020020080020120020020 janAbhimukha pratibhA hajAro varSa pUrvanI paurANika kathAonAM siddhAMtavAdI AdarzanA namUnA jevAM 8 pAtromAM mANasane jeTalo rasa paDe che, tethI vizeSa rasa tene tenAM samakAlIna pAtronAM che vicAra, vANI, vartana AdimAM paDe che. e samakAlInomAMthI vyakti je dharmaguru hoya che athavA saMsAramAM rahyAM chatAM padavI, paisA ke kIrtinA lobhane vaza na thanAra nirmohI huM B hoya to janasamAja tenA para pUjAno kaLaza caDAve che. kAraNa, enA paricayathI lokonA haka dilamAM zraddhA, bhakti, saumyatA, saralatA, AtmanirIkSaNa Adi guNa jAge che. jIvatarane paNa eka prakAranuM ghaDatara- sthAna maLI rahe che. sAmAnya vyaktio viSe jo Ama hoya to jemaNe samagratayA saMsArano tyAga che karyo che, AmatinA paMthe prayANa karyuM che, cAritryazuddhi jALavI che, evI saMta che vibhUtione viSe to kahevuM ja zuM? AcArya vijayanemisUrijInuM to jainadharmaguruomAM paNa viziSTa sthAna che. eka sAmAnya vyakita nemacaMdamAMthI muni, paMnyAsa ane AcArya vijayanemisUrinI padavI prAptie pahoMce, e emanA AdhyAtmika jIvanamAM 8 vasela saMyama, sAdhanA, jJAnopAsanA Adino utkarSavAcaka krama darzAve che. emanI jIvanasAdhanAmAMthI tAravI zakAya ke-sAmAnya manuSya paNa je AtmanirIkSaNa karavAmAM, satya-ahiMsA-aparigraha jevA guNone dainika vyavahAramAM AcaravAmAM satata prayatnazIla rahe, to te ghaNuM UMcI siddhine prApta karI zake. sAdhuonA jIvanamAM bhAgye ja bane evI ghaTanA e che ke - vijayanemisUrino 8 janma je gharamAM thaye hato temAM ja teo kALadharma pAmyA hatA, ane te paNa keTalo 8 8. vizALa ziSya parivAra mUkIne. udayasUrIzvarajI, naMdanasUrIzvarajI, darzanasUri, vijJAnasUri, 4 lAvaNyasUri vagere AcAryo, upAdhyAye, paMnyAsa, gaNivarya, munibhagavaMto temaja sAdhvI samudAya maLIne te ghaNe mATe samudAya kahI zakAya, A sau jaina tathA amuka pramANamAM 2 jenetara samudAyanA AdhArastaMbha banI rahe e nAnIsUnI bInA to nathI ja. AcAryazrInI lokasevAo paNa ghaNI jANItI che. dharma ke jJAtinA bhedabhAva vinA aneka stara ane sthaLanA lokomAM vicarIne emaNe ahiMsAno upadeza Apyo re che. duSkALa jevI vipattiveLAe achatagrasta vistAromAM pharIne duSkALagrasta lokone mATe che sahAya ane rAhatakAryone prabaMdha karAvyo che. taduparAMta sAmAjika jIvanakSetre udabhavatA ke dUdhiE00 00 00000000000000000000000000EO DOEDO 0000000000000000000000030
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________________ 0507E00E0E0000 2000000000000000000030:0000000500 20020000000000000000ECO TO 00000003008003030080030080030060020:00 DecoS00300800300300300300301 uM keTalAka prasaMgomAM lokonI vacce dIvAla banI beThelA manabheda ane matabheda paNa mITA- 3 vyA che. e sarva AcAryazrInI janAbhimukha pratibhAnuM pariNAma kahI zakAya. svadharmIo temane zAsanasamrATa, vacanasiddha puruSa, bhadrika pariNAmI vagerethI oLakhAve che. keTalAka emaNe karelA kadaMbagirinA vikAsane saMbhAre che, to keTalAka 2 camatkArika kathAone saMbhArIne zraddhAMjali arpe che. A saghaLuM AcAryazrI pratyenI 8 akhUTa bhaktino AviSkAra che. emanI jJAnopAsanA to jainetarone paNa AkarSe evI hatI. aneka sthaLoe bahumUlya temaja bahusaMkhya prAcIna graMthanuM saMzodhana, navAgraMthonuM sarjana emanA hAthe thayuM che. Aje bhautika vikAsa jeTaluM jovA maLe che teTalo Atmika vikAsa thayelo jovA maLato nathI. ApaNe potAnA vicAra, vANI, vartana para vijaya na meLavIe tyAM sudhI 8 8 ApaNe karela lokazAhInI pragatimAM uNapa gaNAya. nemisUrijI jevA mahAna AcAryanA che jIvana ane kavanamAMthI bodha laIne AMtarika zaktione vadhAre khIlavIe tyAre dharmanA kharA hArdane prIchayuM gaNAya, ane satya, ahiMsA, diladilanI baMdhutA, samabhAvapUrNa mAnavasevA dvArA Atmonnati sAdhIe tyAre vaMdanAMjali ApI gaNAya. sarva anuyAyIo A pavitra bhAvanAne vicAra, vANI, vartanamAM pratibiMbita thatI jovAnI manokAmanA seve ja....! 1E00E00800E00EC0600600900900000000000500600ED:0900300800SOOSODE0DE00600800200400900600600EOX1 ke. ke. zAha (tAmilanADunA rAjyapAla){
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________________ ke jIva mA : : : - thoDuMka mArUM paNa........... eka mahApuruSanuM A jIvana che. dapaNuM samuM svaccha emanuM vyaktitva che. jenAra jeTalo zuddha haze, eTale A darpaNa niSkalaMka bhAsaze. jonAranI azuddhi, A darpaNane kalaMkita banAvaze. kalaMka darzakamAM che, darpaNamAM nahi. DAgha ApaNe che, ArIsAno nahi. darpaNa-zA A akalaMka vyaktitvanA citraNanuM saubhAgya Aje mane sAMpaDayuM che. pUjanIyacaraNa AcArya bhagavaMta zrIvijayanandanasUrijI mahArAjanA zubhAzIrvAda-e saubhAgya na prAptinuM nidAna che. e "pUjanIyacaraNa" prati kRtajJatA dAkhavuM, te emanA zubhAzIrvAdano vyavahAru ke badalo vaLavAnI mane bhIti lAge che. e karatAM to huM ema ja IcchuM ke - uttarottara . vadhelAM ane vadhatAM emanA AzIrvAdanA bhAra taLe huM sarvadA dabAyele ja rahuM. je vyaktinA vyaktitvanuM meM citraNa karyuM che, tene meM pratyakSa joI nathI. enA vi. vyaktitvanI bhavyatAne mane jAta anubhava nathI. Ane huM mAruM kamabhAgya samaju chuM. mArAM sAtamI peDhInA guru - e vyaktinA vyaktitvanI vAto meM jyAre gurumukhe - sAMbhaLI, tyAre enI himAlaya-zI bhavyatAe mArA citta para cuMbakIya AkarSaNa jamAvyuM. che e bhavyatAnI ti mArA citta para phelAI. AvA bhavya gauravazAlI gurunuM saMtAnIya -ziSyatva mane maLyuM che, e khyAla AvatAM huM dhanyatA anubhavI rahyo. mane thayuM yazedehe sadAtana banelAM A bhavya vyaktitvane zabdadeha zA mATe na apAya ? ane meM tarata saMkalpa karyo - zabdadeha ApavAna. saMkalpa karyo ke - saMdehanI e hAramALA sAme AvI UbhI, - ApaNI hesiyata zI? e bhavya vyaktitva kyAM, ne mAnava-magatarAM samA ApaNe kyAM? e vyaktitvane paricaya keTale? paricaya vinA ja ene pUre nyAya ApI zakAya? va. A hAramALAnI sAthe gujarAtI vyAkaraNa ane lekhanakaLAnI pUrI anabhijJatA para paNa kRtyAnI peThe DAravA lAgI. paNa re! "rAmanAM rakhavALAM ochAM heya nahi." e saMdehanI hAramALA ane pilI kRtyA-zI anabhijJatAno Dara jaldI naSTa thaye. . - pUjya AcArya bhagavaMtane AzIrvAdayukta Adeza malyo keH "tuM lakha, preraNuM ane 2 je kuraNuM ApanAra sUrisamrATa svayaM che." ja che 30
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________________ 0600200000500000000000300800C0DE00300600E0080:0000600SODE0DE00200900600600800300800300S00S0 2030030030030030020020030030020020030:0902200300200300300310S10200302 che , ane jAjJA yuITmavivArIyA" e nyAye meM lekhanano prAraMbha karI dIdhuM. huM che ane sAce ja! saM. 2027 nA pioSa vada bIjI chaThathI mAMDIne saM. 2029 nA mAgazara suda 9 che bAraza sudhInA A caritralekhanakALa daramyAna jyAre jyAre mArA manamAM saMdigdhatA UbhI che & thaI, tyAre tyAre sUrisamrAnI pavitra aMtaH preraNAno mane akhUTa sahAro lAdhyuM che. pUjya je ( AcArya bhagavaMte svayaM A samagra lakhANa sAdyata tapAsI-zodhIne e sahArAne tathA ra 8 mArAM utsAhane dviguNita banAvyuM che. pUjyapAda sva. sUripugava zrIvijayodayasUrIzvarajI ma. tathA pUjya AcArya bhagavaMta 2 8 zrIvijayanaMdanasUrIzvarajI mahArAje saMyukta rIte karAvelI caritranAyakanA jIvananI noMdhano ke huM AdhAra meM A caritra lakhavAmAM lIdhuM che. paNa - e sAthe mAre kahevuM joIe ke pU. 8 A. zrInaMdanasUrijI ma.zrInI ajoDa smRti-maMjUSAmAM yathAtathapaNe sacavAyelAM prasaMgone @ ja meM zabdamAM utAryA che. caritranAyakanA janmathI kALadharma parvatanA ekeeka prasaMgane che ja smRtipaTamAM dhArI rAkhavA. e to e pUjya AcArya bhagavaMta jevAM jabaradasta buddhija zakitazAlI puruSanA sAmarthyamAM ja saMbhave. cAritranAyakanA saMsArI bhANeja pro. haThIcaMdabhAI je. dozIne ullekha mAre ja AbhAra sAthe karavo ja joIe. potAnI yuvAvasthAmAM caritranAyakane ane potAnA mAtu- zrIne pUchI pUchIne temaNe ekatra karI rAkhelI mAhitInI noMdhapothIe mArAM lakhANane 2 saprANa banAvyuM che. e na hota to - kadAca AmAM ghaNI vAto rahI jAta. ane - "parama upakArI" zabda paNa jemane mATe alpa jaNAya che, te mArA 8 saMyamajIvananA ghaDavaiyA pUjya gurudeva paMnyAsazrI sUryodayavijayajI mahArAjanuM ahIM chuM smaraNa karatAM haiyuM gaLada bane che. kSaNe kSaNe sAMpaDatI e "upakArInI preraNA na maLI 8 hota te...... huM Aje AnA lekhaka tarIke na ja hota. mArAM A kAryamAM pAraMparika sahAyaka vinaya - vaiyAvacca ane svAdhyAyane AtmachesAt banAvanAra mArAM gurubaMdhu muni zrIbhadrasenavijayajInuM kRtajJabhAve smaraNa karavuM, ene huM chuM Avazyaka kartavya samajuM chuM. kelejanA vidyArthI hovA chatAM sUrisamrATa taraphanA guNAnurAgathI prerAIne A caritranI presa kopI karavAmAM mArA pUrNa sahAyaka - pAMjarApoLanA traNa kizora-ziSyane huM nahi bhUluM. zrI janaka e. zAha, zrI hirena e. kApaDiyA, ane zrI azvina eca. 8 parIkha emanAM nAma che. A pUrUM karatAM pahelAM keTalAMka khulAsA karIza. (1) prathama prakaraNamAM vaparAyelo "soraDa" zabda "saurASTra deza" mATe che. 2 8 saurASTranA eka vibhAgarUpa "sarapradeza" mATe nahi. B00600CODECOC0000000000000000300S0030080:0300LODEO0CODEODSO0S002002003002002002000000OSI ROODE0000000000000000000000000000deo::0800e0de00et0600600800800e0deo 1
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________________ (2) "vahIvaMcAnI vahI mATe spaSTatA karavI jarUrI che. caritranAyakanA saMsArIbhAI zrI bAlacaMdabhAIe kaI vahIvaMcA pAsethI akSarazaH meLavelI-utArelI A vaMzAvalI | re che. emAM AvatAM nAmo, saMvata vagerenI itihAsamAM tapAsa karI. paNa kAMI meLa na besatAM e noMdhane jemanI tema rAkhI che. vijJapuruSo A bAbata vizeSa prakAza pADe, tevI apekSA. (3) caritranAyaka mATe A graMthamAM 'pUjyazrI" zabda vAparyo che. teno prayoga 2 11 mAM prakaraNathI zarU thAya che. (4) caritranAyakanA jIvananA keTalAMka prasaMge noMdhapAtra chatAM mArAM ajJAnanA kAraNe rahI javA pAmyAM che. jo ke - keTalIka vAtanI TUMka noMdha meM pariziSTamAM lIdhI che. (5) pheTAe khAsa pasaMda karIne lIdhAM che. haju paNa keTalAMka rAjAo-adhikArIo che ane zreSThizrAvakonA phoTA mUkavA bhAvanA hatI. paNa kAM to te pheTAnA abhAve ane che kAMto keTalAMka pheTAo anyatra hovA chatAM na maLI zakavAthI e bhAvanA saphaLa na thaI. (6) vIsamI sadInA anya aneka sUripaMganI sarakhAmaNImAM caritranAyakanA jIvanamAM apAra viziSTatAo jovA maLe che. e viziSTatAonA A citramAM - eka jIvanacaritramAM na hovA joIe tevAM - truTi, ane adhUrapa va. doSanI saMbhAvanA kharI. mArI umeda che ke - bhaviSyamAM khIlelAM dRSTibiMdu" nA AdhAre AvAM doSa vinAnuM A ja caritra punaH lakhavuM. gurubhagavaMtanA zubhAzIrvAda A AzAne phalavatI banAve. - "banelAM banAveluM kazI raMgapUraNI vagaranuM prAmANika varNanaH satya." gujarAtanA eka sAkSarabbe satyano eka artha A karyo che. e arthane anusaravAno meM AmAM pUrato prayatna karyo che, ema huM mAnuM chuM. chatAM lekhanakalAnI mArI che che anabhijJatA ane rAtrinAyaka prati emanA eka ziSya tarIkenI pUjyabuddhine kAraNe kayAMka 3. raMgapUraNI thaI hoya. hakIkata doSa saMbhavyA hoya, to sujJapuruSo kSamA kare. ane e kare tarapha mAruM lakSya vinAsaMkeca kheMce, jethI mArAthI pharI evI bhUla thavA na pAme. keTalAMka AMgaLI cIMdhaNa" mAM puNya mAnanArAM paNa hoya che. emaNe pelI darpaNanI vAta vicAravA jevI che. paNa javA do. emane vaLI upadeza zo? emanuM e "su"puNya emane ja mubAraka ho. aMtamAM- saurASTranI eka mahAna vibhUtinuM, mAtra saurASTranI ja zA mATe? gujarAtanI. nA ! bhAratavarSanI eka mahAn vibhUtinuM jIvaMta vyakitatva A jIvanamAM che. e jIvana anekanI jIvana-ImAratanA ghaDataramAM pAyAnI jema AdhAra banI rahe, evI e abhilASA sAthe. ... ... ...... zrIvijyanemisuri jJAnazALA, pAMjarApoLa, rilIpharoDa, amadAvAda-1. mAgazara zudi 12 ravi. tA. 17-12-197ra. rAde-94 A SAPA A APPS 4 ra ra ra ra che e ja che te ja . A i . . . . . - 1 - che ke ' ' - - - / 9 / / . 32
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________________ 1 AzIvacana 2 samarpaNa 3 prakAzakIya nivedana / prAbhAtika maMgala 5 cAritryanI pratibhA - abhaya mahAnubhAva 7 preraNArUpa vana 14 sAhAmaNA sAra, te maneAhara mahuvA 15 vahIva'cAnI vahI 16 dIvALInA dIvaDA pragaTayo 17 kuMbhalagnakA dhRta 18 bAlyAvasthA ane abhyAsa 19 dharmAbhyAsa ane tyAgabhAvanA 20 kaparI kasoTI 21 mahAbhiniSkramaNa 2 manthana 23 svayaM dIkSA 4 zAstrAbhyAsa 25 vaDI dIkSA ane gurUdevanI mAMdagInuM rahasya 26 zrIgurudevanI ciravidAya 27 zAsanaprabhAvanAnI bhavya zarUAta 28 janmabhUmimAM jayajayakAra 29 amadAvAdane AMgaNe 30 stambhatA mAM be cAmAsAM 31 jaya thaMbhaNa pArasanAtha 32 pravacana prabhAvanAnA preraka prasaMgA 33 cogAdahana 34 dIrghadraSTA pRyatrI ane gurubhakta zreSThi 35 gaNi-panyAsa padavI 36 tIrtha AzAtanAnuM nivAraNa ane pitAne AtmasaMtApa anukrama 1 3 5 3 9 12 15 19 2.3 20 * 33 35 38 42 85 14 59 - 4 zera ra 74 78 8 sarva pradhAna munigaNanAyaka huM abhivAdana 10 AcAryazrInuM RSikArya 11 prastAvanA 12 thoDuMka mAM paNa 13 anukrama 37 kSetrasparzI nAnA prabhAva 38 sUricakracakravartI 39 jIvadayAnA jyoti ra 40 tIrthoddhAranA zukaniyALa zrIgaNeza 41 zreSTha rAjavinaya . 42 jJAtibheda nivAraNa 43 sarvanA hitaciMtaka 44 jaya zerIsAnAtha 45 peDhInA pUrvI tihAsa, baMdhAraNanI punarracanA, ane gurUbhakta zreSThiva nA svarga vAsa 46 kapaDavaMjamAM padavIpradAna 47 tI rakSAnA AdhAra-zAsanasamrAT 48. madharamAM dharmaudyota 49 mevADamAM mUrtima'Dana 50 jesalamera juhArIe 51 pUjyazrI: anubhavanA mahAsAgara para kAparaDAnA punaruddhAra 53 mAlavIyAnA gurU 54 prabhAvazALI vyaktitva 55 adbhuta kuneha-dRDha Atmabala 56 anumeAdanIya yAtrA soMgha 57 sImalA karAra 58 saphaLatAnA prathama pagathiye 82 617 9ra 100 107 113 117 121 127 132 13 143 15 158 163 169 181 187 195 203 210 218
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________________ 283 225 229 233 - '' 298 240 59 Apane ucita lAge che... 60 anumodanAne nidAna 61 Adarza anuzAsaka 62 namaste kAdaba ! 63 aitihAsika muni saMmelana 64 A yuganuM bhagIratha kAma 65 punita preraNA ane bhavya bhAvanA 66 legaviruddhaccAo 67 eka ja leyara tIrthonati 68 bhAvanA siddhi 69 vAkayane kAMThe 70 chellI prANapratiSThA 71 mahAprayANa 72 mahAyAtrA 73 ane chelle 309 248 258 e - de 277 a pariziSTa :-- 1 guru-viraha-vedanA 2 jyotiSazAstranI dRSTie pUjyazrInuM jIvana 3 upalabdha cokkasa mAhitIo * ziSya paraMparA 5 zuddhipatraka 6 citramaya jIvana
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________________ [1] sohAmaNe soraTha, ne mane hara mahuvA sahAmaNe soraTha deza che. adbhUta enI zebhA che. ajabagajabane ene itihAsa che. zUravIratA, dAnavIratA, ne dharmavIratAbharyA enA itihAsanI eka eka vAta jIvanamAM apUrva tAjagI sAthe utsAha janmAve che. zrIkRSNa vAsudevanI jagaprasiddha suvarNanagarI dvArakA soraThamAM ja hatI. bhagavAna zrI neminAthanI tapobhUmi-kalyANakabhUmi paNa soraThamAM ja che. Aje paNa e jugajunI ghaTanAne amarasAkSI gare giranAragiri seraThanI parvatamALAmAM eka camakatA metInI jema vilasI rahyo che. A garavA gaDhanI chAyAmAM rahIne ja junA'NA (jIrNa duga)nA ra" navaghaNa, rA' kheMgAra vigeree gujarAta-kaccha-siMdhanA samrATane ne gajhanavInA sulatAnane haMphAvelA. tIrthAdhirAja zrI zatruMjaya, ne enA aMgasamA zrIkadaMbagiri-zrI tAladhvajagiri vigere parvate-Tuka-seraThanI AMtara-samRddhinI alaukikatA ane pavitratAnuM bhAna karAve che. pUrvadhara bhagavaMta zrI devardhigaNi kSamAzramaNa-mahArAjAnI janmabhUmi verAvaLa pattana paNa seraThanuM ja samRddha baMdara hatuM, ane che. teozrInA netRtva heThaLa maLelI 500 AcAryonI parSadAmAM thayelI vAcanA, ke je valabhI-vAcanAnA nAme suprasiddha che, ane jemAM siddhAntane-Agamane pustakArUDha karavAmAM AvyA hatA, te (vAcanA) paNa saurASTranA mahAna samRddha ne aitihAsika nagara valabhIpuranI puNyabhUmimAM thaI hatI. bhRgukaccha-bharUcanI rAjasabhAmAM akhaMDavAda vaDe bauddhAcAryane parAbhava karanAra tArkika ziromaNi AcAryazrI malavAdIsUrijI mahArAja A valabhIpuranA rAjA zilAdityanA bhANeja hatA. AvA A soraTha dezanI ramaNIya dharaNImAM tilakasamI che madhumatI-mahuvA nagarI. alabelI ne raLIyAmaNI e nagarI che. cAre tarapha khIlI nIkaLelI lIlIchama vana-rAjine lIdhe e nagarI soLa zaNagAra sajelI namaNI nArI zI zobhI rahI che. ranAkara-sAgaradevanI enA upara saMpUrNa mAhera che. pitAnA veta ane nirmaLa nIra-sabhara mejAM uchALate uchALa sAgaradeva mahuvAnA pAdarane pakhALe che, ethI e mahuvAbaMdara paNa kahevAya che,
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________________ zAsanasamrA A nagarInuM kudaratI saundarya te vaLI ati addabhuta che. animeSa AMkhethI e saundaryane joyA kare, basa ! joyA ja kare. ne thAkaze ja nahi. eka tarapha zrIphaLanA bhArathI lacI rahelA nALiyerI-vRkSonI ghaTAthI bharapUra vADIo juo, te bIjI bAju vaLI bagIcAomAM sopArI-jAmaphaLa-rAmaphaLa ne AmraphaLa jevAM vidhavidha phaLa bharapUra vRkSo nIrakhe. tame thAkaze, paNa tamArI AMkho nahi thAke-jotAM nahiM dharAya, evI enI nisargasundaratA che. mahavAnI AbehavA paNa samazItoSNa-mANavA jevI che. bhara unALo hoya, paNa mahavA gayA eTale jANe ziyALAnA prAraMbha-kALane anubhava thAya. na maLe prasveda ke na thAya baphAro. e te je mANe e ja jANe. - nagarInI pUrva ne uttara dizAmAM che mAlaNa-mAlinI nadI. prazAMta-gaMbhIra e nadInuM nirmaLa jaLa khaLakhaLa karatuM vahyuM jAya che, ne enA vaheNane karNapriya ninAda kaI madhurA saMgItanI bhrAnti karAve che. A zubhra-salilA nadInA jaLakaNanA saMparkathI zItala banela pavana saMtapta haiyAne saMtRpta banAvIne vAtAvaraNamAM anupama ramaNIyatA phelAve che. ane A badhI nisarga sundaratAne kAraNe ja A mahuvA nagarI "saurASTranA kAzamIra"nuM gauravavaMtu upanAma-birUda pAmI che. saurASTra e vIra-bhUmi che. eNe sArAye AryAvartane dAkhalA pUrA pADe evA dharmazrA, raNazarA, ne dAnazUrA nara-ratno ApyA che. e vIrenI maMgala-nAmAvalimAM mahuvA nagarIne phALe nAnosUne nathI. eNe paNa emAM mahattvane hise ApyuM che. zrI zatruMjaya mahAtIrthoddhAraka jAvaDazAha, A mahuvAnA ja nara-ratna hatA. saMvat pravartaka samrATa vikame emane madhumatInuM Adhipatya sepeluM. paramahaMta mahArAjA kumArapAlanA saMghamAM zrI siddhagirijI, zrIgiranArajI ane zrI prabhAsapATaNa, e traNeya jainatIrthomAM savAjhoDa-sevAkoDa naiyAnI kiMmatanA traNa rane uchAmaNImAM bolIne tIrtha-mALa paheravAne aNamola lhAvo lenAra zreSThi-ratna jagahU paNa A madhumatInA ja panotA putra hatA. A to jugajunI vAta thaI. najIkanI-gaIkAlanI ja vAta kare ! 87 varSa pahelAM te mahuvAmAM nara-ranano adbhuta dAyako pADyA hatA. te vakhate tyAM dedIpyamAna sUryamaMDaLa soLe kaLAe prakAzI raheluM. e sUryamaMDaLane eka eka tArale nIrakha, enAM varNana sAMbhaLo, ne ApharInanA piokAra karatA jAva. gujarAtanA vizALa sAhitya-vipinamAM "kesarI"nuM gaurava pamelA "masta-kavi zrI tribhuvana premazaMkara, pa. pU. zrI AtmArAmajI mahArAjanI satyeraNAthI cIkAga (amerikA)mAM bharAyela vizvadharma pariSadumAM ane yuropanA anya dezomAM jainadharmanI mahattA sthApanAra, ne svAmI vivekAnandanI samakakSa gaNAtA bAhoza berisTara zrI vIracaMda rAghavajI gAMdhI.
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________________ vahIvaMcAnI vahI- abhaNu chatAMya yuropa ane eziyAbharamAM hAthacAlAkInA heratabharyA prayAgA karI jAdu. vidyAnA kSetre asAdhAraNa siddhi ane kIti hAMsala karanAra jaina jAdugara zrI naththuma chA, vidvAn jainAcArya zrI vijaya dharmoMsUrIzvarajI mahArAja (kAzIvALA), kavi premazaMkara, zeTha manajI nathubhAi, zeTha vallabha ApaTa, nagarazeTha hiradAsa meAnajIbhAi A badhAM e sUryamaMDaLanA camakatA tAralA hatA. Aje paNa e tAralA itihAsanA naeA-maDaLamAM divya prakAza relI rahyA che. AvI aNumeAla ratnAnI bhUmi che, madhumatI nagarI. ane enI dharatInI pavitratAne tA keAI pAra ja nathI. sAkSAt jIvitasvAmI-zrI vIra paramAtmAnA vaDIla khaMdhu zrI nantivardhana rAjAe nirmANa karAvelI zrI mahAvIra prabhunI alaukika ane bhavya mUrti A nagarInA madhyabhAgamAM AvelA gaganAnu Mga-zikharabaMdhI jinAlayamAM ghaNA kALathI birAjamAna che. ethI A nagarI jANe pavitratAnI mUrti ja lAge che. A sivAya zrI jAvaDazA zeTha takSazilA nagarIthI pAMca maneAhara bibo lAvelA, temAM eka biMba zrI mahAlakSmI devInuM paNa hatuM. te paNa (leAkeAti mujaba) A nagarImAM ja birAjamAna che, ane leAkeAmAM jANe dharma ane dhananI lakSmInuM subhaga mizraNa karI rahI che. vahIvaMcAnI vahI-- - 3 [2] vahIvaMcAnI vaDI khele che ke-- mahAprabhAvazAlI AcArya mahArAja zrI svayaprabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAja- ke jeo zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA saMtAnIya ziSya gaNAtA, ane zrI kezIgaNadhara mahArAjanA ziSya hatA-- temanA upadezathI saMvat 209mAM gohilava'zanA mithyAtvI rAjA seAmalasena pratibeAdha pAmyA, ne e samyag dRSTi-ane jainadharmane parama upAsaka banyA. A gohilavaMzI rAjA mADharasa gAtranI narelI zAkhAnA hatA. tenI kuladevI zrI vIrAhI- bhavAnI hatI. paraMparAe tene piravAra bhinnamAla nagaramAM gayA. tyAM te parivAra vaDapIpalagacchanA jaina parivAra tarIke hatA. A parivAranI vaMza--paraMparAnuM eka kuTuMba savatA 400mAM caitra zudi chanA divase pATaNa thaine keAraDA (rAdhanapura pAse) AvyuM. ahIMyA te kuTu a seMkaDo varSa sudhI sthAyI banI rahyuM. tyArapachI saMvat 1525mAM je zuddhi 13nA divase e kuTubanA vazo kADha gAme AvyA. tyAM e kuTuMbanA vaDIla puruSa tyAMnA rAjadarabAramAM kArabhArI tarIke nImAyA,
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________________ zAsanasamrAphTa ahIMyA paNa te kuTuMba lagabhaga piNa baso varSa sudhI sthira rahyuM. ane pachI saMvat 1706 mAM mahAzudi 10nA divase enA vaMzaje vaDhavANa zahera gayA. ahIM A kuTuMbanA senI abhecaMda nAmaka puruSane be patnI hatI. temAM prathama patnIne sAta putra hatA, te sAteya kacchamAM gayA. abhecaMdanI bIjI patnIne be putra hatA. eka somacaMda, bIje hemacaMda. A bemAM meTA hemacaMdane parivAra vaDhavANamAM che. semacaMdane ratanazI nAme putra thaye. ratanazIne jevaMta-jevaMtane abherAja-ane abherAjane kaDavA nAme putra thayo. te kaDavA pitAnA parivAra sAthe vaDhavANathI nIkaLI saMvat 174panI sAlamAM amarelI gayA, ne tyAMthI 1792mAM mahuvA AvyA. ahIM teo sthira banyA. kaDavAne dhane ane mane e nAmanA be putro thayA. temAM dhanAne vaMza A pramANe che - dhanAnA be putra-vajecaMda ne nAgajI. temAM vajecaMdanA putra tArAcaMdane traNa putra thayA. 1, padmA, 2, pItAMbara, 3, jeThA. A traNamAM meTA padmA mahuvAnA pratiSThita ane dhanavAna zreSThi havA sAthe zrIsaMghamAM AgevAna puruSa hatA. mahuvAmAM temanA nAmano AMkaDe (jema atyAre beMkamAM paisAnI levaDadevaDa mATe ceka cAle che te) cAlato. mahuvAnA derAsaraupAzrayAdi dharmasthAnakone vahIvaTa temanA hAthamAM hato. Aje paNa e badhAnA vahIvaTa mATe mahuvAmAM temanA nAmanI-zeTha padmA tArA"nI peDhI cAle che. dhanAnA dvitIya putra nAgajIne kaDavA, kaDavAne khImacaMda, khImacaMdane devacaMda nAme anukame putro thayA. ane devacaMdabhAIne lakSmIcaMda nAmaka putra-rana thayA. e lahamIcaMdabhAI eTale ApaNuM caritra-nAyakanA baDabhAgI ne svanAmadhanya pitAjI. saurASTramAM prakhyAta evA satarA kuTuMbanA teo nabIrA hatA. khUbaja dharmaniSTha ne saMtoSI. sevA-pUjA-sAmAyikAdi dharmakRtye te temanA nityaniyamamAM ja hatA. dhArmika abhyAsa ghaNe kare. dravyAnuyoganA te teo bhAre rasiyA hatA. AdhyAtmika vicAro paNa temanA ghaNA uMcA ne uMDA. zrI AnaMdaghanajI ma. ane zrI devacaMdrajI ma. nA adhyAtmamaya pado tathA stavamAM temane bahu rasa. eTale e badhAM stavane kaMThastha karavA sAthe tene gUDha artha paNa teo khUba samajapUrvaka vicAratA. emanA kaMThemAM sAkara zI mIThAza bharelI, emAM pAchI soraThI laDhaNa, eTale emanA mukhethI ekavAra stavana sAMbhaLyuM ke basa ! pachI te ene mIThe nAda sAMbhaLanAranA kAnamAM gu jyA ja kare. emanuM vyAvahArika jIvana paNa bahu sAdAI bharyuM hatuM. dema dema sAhyabImAM mhAlavAmAM teo mAnatA nahi paNa jeTaluM sAduM-saMtoSI ne sarala jIvana jIvAya emAM ja teo sAcuM sukha mAnatA. temanAM dharmapatnInuM nAma hatuM- zrI dIvALI bena. divALI eTale-dIvAnI Avali-mALA. zrI dIvALIbena paNa kharekhara zIla-sAdAI-RjutA ne mRdutA jevA aneka guNa-dIvaDAnI mALAthI dIpI rahyA hatA.
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________________ dIvALInA dIvaDA pragaTayo ane ane da MpatI sarala heAvAthI temanA jIvana-tha paNa sarala rIte avirata cAlatA. zrI mahAvIraprabhunA bhavya jinAlayanI bAjumAM-uttara-dizAe tenuM ghara hatu. tyAM teo rahetA hatA. zrI jinAlayanA pavitra ghaMTAnAda tene hu MmezAM kaNa gAcara thatAM ne tethI teo potAnA jIvanane dhanya samajatA. emanA gharanI AjubAju Azare se| se phuTamAM ja bIjAM paNa-zrI raNacheADarAyajI, zrI mahAlakSmIjI, te zrI sAmudrI mAtA vigere jainetara mAi hatA. temanA dhaMdhA bhAvanagarI pAghaDI AMdhavAne-manAvavAnA hatA. A vAta sAMbhaLI keine ema thAya ke--AvA uttama gRhastha ne pAghaDI bAMdhavAnA dhaMdhA ? paNa nA ! evu vicAravAnI jarUra nathI. kAraNake-e paNa eka uttama kalA che. ane kalA e kAI amuka vyakitanA ijArA nathI. zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAie to khAsa karIne AraMbha-samAraMbha vinA AjIvikAnuM uttama sAdhana jANIne ja A dhaMdhA svIkAryA hatA. kAraNake te khUba dhaniSTha ane pApabhIrU hatA. A dRSTie temanA dhaMdhA prazaMsanIya ja hatA. vidhavidha bhAtanI pAghaDIe te mAMdhatA. jotAM ja AMkhane AkarSe evI kalAtmaka pAghaDIo bAMdhavA mATe te prakhyAta hatA. dukAna paNa gharanI najIkamAM ja hatI, ne dhA paNa sArI rIte cAlate. Ama tee dareka prakAre sukhI hatA. [3] 5 dIvALInA dIvaDA pragaTayA vikramanI 20 mI zatAbdInI bIjI paccIzInA prAraMbhakALanI A vAta che. dhArmika ane AdhyAtmika kSetranI asAdhAraNa pragatine-unnatinA e manArama uSaH kALa hatA. samagra saMvegI zrI zramaNusaMgha upara tapAgacchAdhirAja zrImULacaMdajI mahArAjanuM eka chatrI anuzAsana pravatI rahyuM hatuM. zrIpUjgyA-yationu prAmaNya-zrI zramaNusaMdha uparanuM temanuM prabhutva ne varcasva-jhapATAma dha AsarI rahyuM hatuM. kaheA ke-pU. zrI mULacaMdrajI mahArAja jevA samartha prabhAvazAlI mahApuruSa zrIpUyAnA e prabhutvanI bharatIne bhayAnaka dhakko mArIne eTamAM pariNamAvI rahyA hatA. khIjI tarapha-pajAmamAM pa. pU. zrI khuTerAyajI mahArAja ane pa. pU. zrI mULacaMdrajI mahArAja Adie svIkArelA saMvegIpaNAnA saphaLa paDaghArUpe mUrtipUjAnA virAdhIonu -sthAnakamAgI - AnuM Aja sudhI pravatI rahelu sAmrAjya have aMtima zvAsa lai rahyuM hatuM. saM. 1918mAM pU. zrI khuTerAyajI ma. Adi munivare punaH pajAkhamAM padhAryA hatA, eneA punaruddhAra karavA. temanA zuddha sAdhutva ane upadezathI teozrIe svIkArela sa MvegI sAdhupaNuM ne yathA
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________________ zAsanasamrAr mUrti pUjA e ja satya ne zAstravihita che, e samajIne hajArA sthAnakamAnA anuyAyIo zuddha jaina anI rahyA hatA. paMjAkhamAM Thera Thera bhavya jinAlayeA thaI gayA hatA, tene thai rahyA hatA. A badhAMnA pariNAme sthAnakavAsIonA ekadhArA zAsanane sAmrAjyane jabaradasta phaTako paDyo, ne tenA pAyA hAlakaDolaka-asthira manavA lAgyA. A zatAbdInI pahelI paccIzI sudhImAM savegI munienI saMkhyA mAMDa 25thI 30 nI ja hatI. sAdhuemAM saMskRta-prAkRtAdi viSayanA abhyAsa paNa bahu alpa banI gayelA. ane tethI ja "paryuSaNAmAM kalpasUtra-sumeAdhikA vAMcanAra sAdhumahArAja aoDa vidvAn" evI mAnyatA leAka-mAnasamAM ghara karI gayelI. paNa A vAta have tA phakta bhUtakALanA eka saMbhAraNA rUpa manI gaI hatI. kAraNake-pa. pU. zrI mULacaMdajI mahArAjamAM maLelA "sAcI sAdhutA, aoDa vidvattA, ne nirbheLa sAttvikatA" e traNeyanA pavitra triveNI saMgamathI AkarSAyelA aneka mumukSu AtmAe have saMvegI dIkSA grahaNa karI rahyA hatA. dinapratidina saMvegI sAdhuonI saMkhyA vadhatI jatI hatI. ane e sAdhuene paddhatipUrvaka nyAya-vyAkaraNa-Agama vigere vividha saMskRta-prAkRta viSayAnu adhyayana karAvavAnI Adarza paripATI pU. mULacaMdajI mahArAje zarU karI dIdhI hatI. enA phalasvarUpe nyAyanA tathA vyAkaraNanA prakhara abhyAsI pUjya munivara zrI jJAnavijyajI mahArAja jevA aneka munie vividha viSayAmAM taiyAra thaI rahyA hatA. ane kharU kaheA tA-pa. pU. nyAyavizArada nyAyAcAya maheApAdhyAya zrI yazeAvijayajI mahArAjanA samaya pachI dhIme dhIme zithila banelI adhyayana-paddhatinA A punarjanma kALa hateA. parama zAsanaprabhAvaka pa. pU. AcArya mahArAjazrI vijayAnantasUrIzvarajI mahArAje (zrIAtmArAmajI ma.) tyAre paMjAbamAM sthAnakamAgI sAdhunA cihnasamA muhapattine dora teADI nAkhyuM hateA. parama gurUdevazrI khuTerAyajI mahArAjanA satya prakAzaka upadezathI satyatattva samajIne te peAtAnA ziSyagaNu sAthe saMvegIpaNuM-sAcuM zramaNupaNu meLavavA mATe gujarAtamAM AvavAnI pUrva taiyArI karI rahyA hatA. zeTha huDIsiMha kesarIsiMhanA bhavya derAsaranI pratiSThAnu, ne zeThANI harakuvare kADhela zrI sammetazikharajInA saMghanu AbehUba varNana karatAM pU. 5. zrI vIravijayajI mahArAja racita DhALIyAM hajI leAkajIbhe ramatA hatA, lAkakaThe gavAtA hatA. nagarazeTha premAbhAInI ananya gurubhakti ane dAnezvarIpaNAnI vArtAne leAkAnA kAna Atma-prazaMsAnI jema hAMze AMze sAMbhaLatA hatA. nagarazeTha premAbhAie bhAratanA jaina tIthenI vyavasthA kAje sthApelI zeDa ANaMdrajI kalyANajInI peDhInI uMmara atyAre be varSanI thavA AvI hatI. pU. zrI mULacaMdajI mahArAja jevA zAsananAyaka mahApurUSane pitA samA vatsalabhAvathI mULA' kahIne khelAvanAra vRddha lahIyA lavajI jevA nikhAlasa-bhadrika ne sarala AtmAone A jamAnA hatA. AvA-dhArmika ne AdhyAtmika pragatinA uSa:kALe dedIpyamAna ne nayanamaiAhaka khAla-vi zA ApaNA caritranAyakanA janma thayA.
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________________ kuMbha lagnakA pUta hatA. vi. sa'. 1929nA navA varSanA zubha-prAraMbhanA kAka zuddhi 1' ne e maMgala divasa anantalabdhinidhAna zrI gautamasvAmI bhagavAnane kevalajJAnaprAptinA e mahAna divasa hatA. jyAre- bhAratabharanA lAkhkhA leAkeAnA haiyAmAM A navalAM varSanA prAraMbhe asIma ha nA maherAmaNa chalakAI rahyo hateA, sAlamuSAraka ne nUtanavarSAbhinandananI Apa-le vyApakarUpe thaI rahI hatI, bhAvabharyAM... bheTaNAM ne vadhAmaNAM apAI rahyA hatA-- tyAre ApaNA mahAn ciratranAyakazrI dIvALIbahenanI ratnakUkhe avana para avataryAM, jagamAM prakAza phelAvanAra dIvALInA akhaMDa dIvaDA pragaTyo, ane sau kAinA mana- dariyAmAM AnaMdanu ke' aNukakhyuM mAnu pharI vaLyuM. zrIlakSmIcaMdabhAInA Ananda ane ullAsanI te! vAta ja zI karavI ? tee te peAtAnA A cha peDhInA ratana samA putranuM jhaLahaLatuM mukhAraviMda jotAM thAkatAM ja na hatA. temAMya temanI cakeAra AMkhAe prathama najare ja putranA kemaLa mastaka upara rahelA nAnAzA maNine joi lIdhe. sAmudrika lakSaNAnu phaLa teo jANatA hatA, tethI A maNi joIne temanA haiyAmAM AnandvanI che.LA uchaLI. eTale badhA joradvAra Avega hatA e cheALAnA harSAzrurUpe jANe mahAra paNa paDavA lAgI. svajano ane sagAMvahAlAMone putra-janmanA samAcAra maLatAM ja teo AvI paheAMccA, ne sau vividha prakAre putrajanmanI khuzAlI manAvI rahyA. "jenA janme avani-talamAM henA meha vUThAM." [4] kuMbha lagnakA pUta duniyAnI dareka vyaktine jyAtiSazAstra dvArA bhaviSya-bhAvinA bheda jANavAnI jijJAsA hAya che. parApUrvathI-hajAro varSathI mAnavamAtranA manamAM A jijJAsA-kAImAM oche aMze, koimAM vatte aMze, paNa sthAna pAmatI ja AvI che. e jijJAsAne lIdhe te mATI mATI saMhitAo racAi che. ane evI jijJAsA mAnavane hAvI ja joI e. kAraNake-bhAvinA bheda jANavAnI IcchA thayA pachI ene pUrNa karavAnA prayatna thAya che. ane e prayatna vaDe jyAre e jijJAsA satASAya che, tyAre enuM pariNAma ghaNIvAra bahu sukhada ane sa MteASaprada nIvaDe che. pAtAnuM bhaviSya jANyA pachI agaNita mAnavAnA jIvanamAM vismayakAraka rIte parivartana thaI zake che-thAya che. ane e jIvana parivartana thayA pachI aneka mahAnubhAvA Atma-purUSArtha vaDe sva-ne paranu kalyANa sAdhI gayA che, ne sAdhI jAya che. itihAsa enA sAkSI che.
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________________ zAsanasamrATUM zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAI ne paNa jyAtiSazAstramAM rasa hatA. temaNe peAtAnA lADakavAyA putraratnanA janmAkSara koI uttama jyAtiSI pAse kaDhAvavA vicAra karyAM. mahuvAmAM jyeAtiSavidyAnA vikhyAta vidvAna zrI viSNubhaTTajI eka uttama bhUdeva hatA. A viSayamAM te niSNAta hatA. gAmamAM paNa temanI jyAtiSI tarIkenI nAmanA ghaNI sArI hatI. temanI pAse zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAI gayA. ane temane putranA janma-samaya vigere jaNAvIne janmAkSara kADhavA mATe kahyu zrI bhaTTajIe poMcAMga kADhIne gaNita karyuM. ne gheADI vAramAM janma-patrikA taiyAra karIne emAM geAThavAyelA graheAnu` nirIkSaNa karavA lAgyA. ghaDIbhara tA teo Azcaya ne vicAramAM garakAva banI gayA. bhaTTajIne vicAramAM paDelA joIne zrI lakSmIcadabhAI e pUchyuM kema bhaTTajI ! zuM vicAramAM paDI gayA ? kuMDalImAM graheA kevAka che ? kAMI bhUla thaI ke zuM ? "lakSmIcaMda zeTha ! huM teA tamArA bhAgyanA vicAra karI rahyo chuM, bIjo nahi." "zuM mArA bhAgyamAM koI khAmI lAge che bhaTTajI ? hAya tA ni:sa kAca-mane kahI dejo". "khAmInI te| have vAta ja javA do lakSmIca TThabhAI ! have te ema ja pUche ke-mArA jevA bhAgyavAn khIjo kANu che ? tamane te A ratana sAMpaDyuM che, ratana." "bhaTTajI ! mazkarI teA nathI karatAM ne ?" are ! lakSmIcaMdrabhAI ! tamane mazkarI lAge che? paNa A huM nathI khelatA, tamArA dIkarAnA-ratananA graheA bele che. AvA uttama- sarvottama graheA bharelI kuMDalI mArA AkhAya janamArAmAM me' joI nathI. enA grahe! kahe che ke-keAI ucca koTinA mahAtmA purUSa tamAre tyAM avataryAM che, ane e mahApurUSa thavA ja sajA yA che. gajakesarIyAga, rAjayoga ane chatraceAga jevA mahAn ceAga enI kuMDalImAM che. ane jo A khaLaka saMsAramAM rahe te mATA mahArAjA jevA thAya. paNa...... "paNuM zuM ? viSNu bhaTTajI! aTakacA kema ? je hAya te naciMta-mane kaheA. khacakAvAnI ke gabharAvAnI jarUra nathI.'' "lakSmIcaMa zeTha ! vAta kaI gabharAvAnI ke cintAjanaka nathI, balke atyuttama che. paNa tamane kahevI ke na kahevI, e vicAramAM huM aTavAtA hatA. paNa have teA kahI ja dau*~~ jue ! A mAlakanuM janmalagna-kuMbhalagna che. je vyaktinuM janmalagna ku Mbhalagna hAya, te vyakti mahAn -sarvocca dharma dhuraMdhara sAdhu purUSa thAya ema amArU jyAtiSazAstra kahe che.-- "kuMbha lagnakA pUta, khaDA avadhUta, rAta-dghina kare bhajana'A khALakanuM paNa kuMbha lagna che. sAthe grahayAgeA paNa saMnyAsa-pravrajyAyeAgane karanArA che. tethI te koI mahAn dharma dhuraMdhara sAdhupuruSa thAya, ema mane lAge che." A te ghaNI ja sArI vAta kahevAya. bhaTTajI ! amArA A putra jo mahAna sAdhupuruSa ane te| . amArI 71 peDhImAM ajavALAM patharAya. hA ! eka vAta pUchI lauM, kAI graha naDe evA tA nathI ne ?"
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________________ bAlyAvasthA ane abhyAsa "nA ! nA ! khAsa e graha che ja nahi. eka-be graha sthAnathI hInabaLa hoya te paNa kendramAM rahelA bahaspatinI-gurunI dRSTi badhA upara hevAthI, e grahanuM kAMI cAle evuM nathI. ff kutti tradA sarve, vastra je vRtiH " ane-tyArapachI jyAre zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAIzrI bhaTTajIne dakSiNa Adi ApI temanA maMgala AzIrvAda laIne Ananda-vAridhimAM snAna karatA karatA ghare AvyA, tyAre temanA manamAM bhaTTajIvALI pilI paMkita guMjI rahI hatI kuMbha lagnakA pUta, baDA avadhUta, rAta-dina kare bhajana." [5] bAlyAvasthA ane abhyAsa janma thaye ne jIvanakama zarU thaye. jeSa jevaDAvyA, kuMDalI kaDhAvI, ne eka zubha-divase janmarAzi-vRzcika rAzi anusAra bALakanuM nAma pADayuM "nemacaMda" divALIbAnI huMphALI godamAM ucharI rahelA bALa-nemacaMda dvitIyA-caMdranI jema vadhavA lAgyA. zarIra nAnapaNathI ja bharAvadAra hatuM. vizALa lalATa-paTTanuM teja sau koIne AMjI nAkhe tevuM hatuM. pADezIonA dilamAM to temaNe adbhuta sAmrAjya jamAveluM, tethI pADozIo temane vahAlathI ne vAtsalyathI ramADatAM thAkatA ja nahi. temane prabhudAsa tathA bAlacaMda nAme be bhAIo tathA jabakabena, saMtokabena ane maNibena e 3 baheno hatI. e saunI sAthe AnaMda ane ramata-gamatamAM divase vItI rahyA hatA. (prabhudAsabhAI nAnapaNamAM ja svargavAsI banelA). - Ama saunA lADakaDamAM ucharatAM bALa nemacaMda pAMca varSanA thayA. have mAta-pitAe nizALe bhaNAvavAnuM vicAra karyo. ane eka zubha-divase emane navAM vastro paherAvI, hAthamAM pATI-pena ApI, mAta-pitAe gAmanI "dhULI nizALamAM bhaNavA mUkayA. e divase zrI lakSamIcaMdabhAIe premathI notarelAM nizALanA bALa-vidyAthIe pitAnA navA bhAIbaMdhane hoMze hoMze nizALe laI gayA. e badhAMne lakSmIcaMdabhAIe goLa-dhANa ane bIjI manabhAvatI vastuo ApI. nizALe jaIne sau prathama zrI sarasvatI devInI mUrtinA darzana ane stuti-prArthanA karI. pachI mahetAjIne praNAma karI temanA AzIrvAda laIne bhaNavAno zubhAraMbha karyo, zA. 2
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM e jamAnAmAM AjanI nizALa-hAIskUle ke bAlamaMdire na hatA. paNa brAhmaNa zikSaka udara nirvAhAthe vidyArthIone bhaNAvavAno vyavasAya karatA, ne svArtha sAthe paramArtha sAdhatA. e zikSakonA gharane vizALa coka ke koI sundara vADe e ja te vakhatanI nizALa. e nizALa dhULI nizALa'nA nAme oLakhAtI. A nAma ja enA dedAranI kalpanA karAvI de che. eka zikSakanI nizALamAM 50 thI 60 vidyAthIo bhaNe. te paNa judI judI kakSAonA. zikSaka paNa temane cIvaTa ane kaDakAIthI bhaNAvatA. zikSakane loko mahetAjI kahetA. AvA ja eka mahetAjI hatA-zrI mayAcaMda liMbeLI emanuM nAma. teo nAnA bALakone AMka vigerene prAthamika abhyAsa karAvatA hatA. ApaNuM bAla-vidyAthI zrI nemacaMdabhAIne paNa temanI nizALamAM bhaNavA mATe mUkavAmAM AvyA. tIvra smaraNazakitane kAraNe thoDA divasamAM ja temaNe AMka vigere taiyAra karI lIdhuM. jANe bALakanI kaseTI karatI hoya tema sarasvatI devI bALako upara jaldI prasanna thatA nathI. dazeka AMkaDA lakhatAM-latAM zIkhavA, e bALakane mana mahAn siddhi gaNAya che. paNa ApaNa nemacaMdabhAI A bAbatamAM apavAda banyA. temaNe mayAcaMda mAstara je je AMka vigere bhaNAvatA hatA, te badhuM alpakAlamAM ja bhaNI lIdhuM. tyArapachI temane AgaLa bhaNAvavA mATe kulavADI kUvA pAse AvelI zrI harizaMkara mAstaranI nizALe mUkavAmAM AvyA. harizaMkarabhAI te vakhate bahu prasiddha zikSaka hatA. mahuvAnI nAmAMkita vyakitaoe sarasvatInI pahelI upAsanA temanI pAse ja karelI. teo zrInemacaMdabhAInI bhaNavA mATenI tAlAvelI ane kuzAgra buddhi joIne khUba prasanna thayA. ne temane khUba ja kALajIpUrvaka bhaNAvavA lAgyA. varasa upara varasa vItatAM gayA ne jotajotAmAM zrInemacaMdabhAIe gujarAtI 7 copaDI prathama kakSAe pasAra karI dIdhI. have zrIlahamIcaMdabhAIe putrane iMgliza bhaNAvavAno vicAra karyo. gAmamAM eka darabArI nizALa hatI. bhAvanagara sTeTa taraphathI e cAlatI. temAM aMgrejI bhaNAvAtuM. tyAM mokalavAmAM AvyA. zrI pItAmbarabhAI nAme IMglizanA adhyApaka hatA. temanI pAse aMgrejIne abhyAsa zarU karyo. "Howard Primer" (hAvarDa prAImara) e vakhate cAlatI. zrI. nemacaMdabhAIne IMgliza bhASA nAnapaNathI ja gamatI hovAthI temaNe khUba dhyAnapUrvaka abhyAsa karavA mAMDyo. parIkSAmAM teo haMmezAM AgaLa paDatAM naMbare ja AvatA. traNa iMgliza dhAraNa bhaNyA. iMgliza bolavAnI ane vAMcavAnI temanI chaTA addabhuta ane AkarSaka hatI. have temanI uMmara 14 varSanI thaI hatI. vyAvahArika abhyAsa ahIM ja pUro thayo. teo svabhAve khUba namra ane vivekI hatA. mAtA-pitA taraphathI maLelA uttama dhama... saMskAronuM e pariNAma hatuM. temanI nIDaratA paNa jabarI hatI. keInAthIya teo beTI rIte DaratAM nahi. koInI paNa asatya-jUThI vAta sAMbhaLe-jue, to turta ja tene nIDara. paNe spaSTa kahI detA ke tamArI A vAta kheTI che. e nIDaratAnA namUnArUpe emanA nAnapaNane ja eka prasaMga che : emanI uMmara tyAre phakata daza varSanI hatI. temanA mAmAne pUrIbAI nAme eka dIkarI hatI. te lokomAM vicitra vAto karavA lAgI-mane mAtAjI Ave che, tethI huM badhAnuM
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________________ bAlyAvasthA ane abhyAsa bhUta-bhaviSya jANuM chuM. jene je pUchavuM hoya te pUche, huM kahI daIza. lekamAM vAta phelAI pachI to pUchavuM ja zuM? ene tyAM lekanA ToLeTeLAM AvavA lAgyA ne lAIna lAgI gaI. bheLA ne AsthALu loke ene "mAtAjI-mAtAjI kahIne vividha vastuo dhare ne pitAnuM bhaviSya jANavA mATe prazna pUche. ane pUrIbAI emane agaDaMbagaDe samajAve - have A bAju zrI nemacaMdabhAI kAMI kArya prasaMge mAmAnA ghare AvI caDyA. joyuM te lokonuM ToLuM jAmeluM ane pUrIbAI temanI sAme alakamalakanI hAMkatA hatA. buddhimAna nemacaMdabhAI DIvAramAM ja samajI gayA ke A badhuM dhatIMga che. kaMIka vicAra karIne emaNe pUrIbAIne kahyuM -"pUrIbAI ! A bhUta ne bhaviSyanA dhatIMga pachI karaje, pahelAM huM pUchuM ene javAba Apo." - "tamAre je pUchavuM hoya te pUchone, huM javAba ApIza." pUrIbAIe tAnamAM ne tAnamAM kahyuM. te sAMbhaLe ! mAre A bhUta-bhaviSyanI vAta nathI pUchavI, mAre to pUchavI che vartamAnakALanI vAta. bolo ! pUchuM ? sAcA javAba Apazo ?" ane A sAMbhaLatA ja pUrIbAI meMgene phekuM thaI gayAM. emanuM pigaLa khulluM paDI gayuM. loko paNa AvaDA nAnA chekarAnI AvI hiMmata ne nIDaratA joIne diMga thaI gayA, ane tene dhanyavAda ApavA lAgyA. AvI vAstavika nibhIkatA ane keAI paNa jUThA mANasane parAsta karavAnI temanI zakitane lIdhe loke temanI pAse asatya vAta karatAM ke jUThuM belatAM DaratA. nAnI vayamAM paNa temanI buddhimattA ane caturAI prauDha anubhavIneya zaramAve evI hatI. temane rAjadvArI AMTIghUMTInI vAto sAMbhaLavA-jANavAne zekha hate. zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAIne rUpazaMkarabhAI nAme eka sarakArI adhikArI mitra hatA. jAte nAgarabrAhmaNa. temanI sAthe zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAIne ghara je saMbaMdha hatA. temanA dharmapatnI zrI maMgaLAbenane ApaNuM caritranAyakazrI upara khUba prema hato. teo temane pitAnA putranI jema sAcavatA hatA. rUpazaMkarabhAI avAranavAra lakSmIcaMdabhAInA ghare AvatA, ane e baMne mitre aneka rAjadvArI vAto carcatA. zrI nemacaMdabhAI A badhI vAte rasapUrvaka sAMbhaLatA. AvI vAta sAMbhaLavAthI nAnapaNamAM ja temanI buddhi rAjadvArI rUpe ghaDAI. ane te bhaviSyamAM temane aneka prasaMge upayegI thaI paDI. nizALane khapapUrato abhyAsa pUro thayA pachI, temanI tathA zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAInI paNa icchA kharI ke-saMskRta bhASA ane dhArmika e bemAM paNa pravINatA meLavavI. paNa pitAjInI sUcanAthI tatkAla pUratuM te temaNe kaI dhaMdhAnI-vyApAranI tAlIma levAne vicAra karyo. ane dhaMdhAne kayAM toTo hato ? teo gayA bajAramAM ne tapAsa karavA lAgyA ke karyo dhaMdhe ApaNane anukULa che ? tapAsa karatAM karatAM teo saTTAbajAramAM jaI caDayA. tyAM saTTAne sAhasabharyo vyApAra cAlato joye, ne temane rUcI gaye. pitAjIne vAta jaNAvI. pitAjI
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________________ 12 zAsanasamrATrU paNa dIkarAnI sAhasapriya-vRttithI sArI rIte paricita hatA. tethI temaNe hA kahI. ane saTTAbajAranA kAbela gaNAtA agraNI vyApArI zrI karazana kamA' ne tyAM temane vyApAranI tAlIma levA mUkayA. thADA divaseAmAM te tee emAM pAvaradhA khanI gayA. paNa temanuM mana temAM kharekhara lAgatuM na hatuM. vyApAra dhIre dhIre jAmavA mAMDayeA, paNa mana emAM naheAtu jAmatu, emanA manamAM hajI dhArmika ane sa MskRta abhyAsa karavAnI umeda hatI. dharma saMskArA paNa emane badhuM cheADIne abhyAsamAM ane dhama bhAvanAmAM AgaLa vadhavA kahetA hatA. ekAda varSa vyApAra karyA ane pachI temaNe pitAjIne peAtAnA mananI vAta jaNAvI ke-mAre haju dhArmika ane sa MskRta bhaNuvu' che. atyArathI ja vyApAramAM mArU mana mAnatuM nathI. zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAInI IcchA tA hatI ja. tethI temaNe A vAtane saharSa anumeAdana ApyuM ane kahyuM' ke-tArI sa MskRta bhaNavAnI IcchA hAya tA tAre bhAvanagara javuM paDaze. ahIM tA kAI bhaNAve evu nathI. paNa bhAvanagaramAM paramapUjya zAntabhUti gurUmahArAjazrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAja sAheba birAje che. teozrInI pAse tuM jA, tyAM tArA dhArmika abhyAsa paNa vyavasthita rIte thaze, ane sauMskRta paNa teozrI bhaNAvaze. A sAMbhaLIne zrI nemacaMdabhAI khUba harSita thayA. temane mArga sarala khanI gayA hatA. tyAra pachI zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAI e bhAvanagara pU. gurU ma.zrIne samAcAra jaNAvyA ke amArA putra ApazrI pAse bhaNavA mATe Ave che. teozrInI sa`mati paNa AvI gaI. ane . eka zubha divase nara-ratna zrInemacaMdabhAI mAta-pitAnA magaLa AzIrvAda laine bhAvanagara javA upaDI gayA. [6] dharmAbhyAsa ane tyAga-bhAvanA maeNa vaMdAmi ! sAheba ! dhama lAbha. kANu bhAI ? gurUdeva ! huM lakSmIcaMdabhAI nA putra nemacaMda. mahuvAthI ApanI pAse bhaNavA mATe AnyA che. Ava bhAI ! Ava. tArA pitAjIne mArA para putra hatA ke nemacaMdra tyAM ApazrInI pAse Ave che. ghera badhAM kuzaLa che ne ? jI ! gurUdeva ! ApazrInA pasAye badhAM kuzaLa che. ApazrIne vaMdanA-sukhazAtA kahyA che, te nizALanA abhyAsa keTaleA karyA ?
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________________ dharmAbhyAsa ane tyAgabhAvanA gujarAtI sAta copaDI ane aMgrejI traNa copaDI bhaNya, sAheba! bahu sArUM. dhArmika abhyAsa karavAnI bhAvanA kayAMthI thaI? gurUdeva ! mArA pitAjIne to Apa sArI rIte oLakhe che. teo dharmiSTha che, ne dravyAnuga vigerenA abhyAsI paNa che. temaNe sIMcelA uttama saMskAra-jaLane pariNAme maneya dhArmika tathA saMskRta bhaNavAnI bhAvanA thaI. ane temanI anumatithI Apa sAhebanI pavitra chAyAmAM huM Avyo chuM. kRpA karIne mane abhyAsa karAve. bhale bhAI!, gurU mahArAja nemacaMdabhAIne saMskAra tathA vinaya joIne prasanna thatAM bolyA. ane jarA cakAsaNI karavA pUchyuM. paNa saMskRta ane dhArmika bhaNIne tuM zuM karIza? e vicAra te hajI nathI karyo, kRpALu ! paNa eTaluM to cokkasa che ke e bhaNavAthI mAruM Atma-kalyANa thaze, sAthe huM vidvAnuM paNa banIza. atyAre to A dhyeyathI ja huM" bhaNavA IcchuM chuM. nemacaMdabhAIe nikhAlasabhAve javAba vALyo. nemacaMda ! tArI bhAvanA ghaNI uttama jaNAya che. tAre mATe ahIM badhI vyavasthA thaI gaI che. zeTha jasarAjabhAIne tyAM tAre jamavAnuM ane ahIM upAzrayamAM rahevAnuM ne bhaNavAnuM. bela ! barAbara che ne? A sAheba ApanI kRpA-daSTi hoya, eTale barAbara ja hoya. mArAM te Aje ahebhAgya jAgyA ke ApazrInI nizrA maLI. mahuvAthI mAtA-pitAnA maMgaLa AzIrvAda laIne nIkaLelA ApaNuM caritranAyaka zrIne caMdabhAI bhAvanagara pU. gurUmahArAjazrI pAse sakuzala AvI pahoMcyA hatA. ane temanI joDe pU. gurUdeve upara pramANe vAtacIta karI. pachI to teo pU. gurUdevanI AjJAnusAra niyamitapaNe abhyAsa karavAmAM tallIna banI gayA. sAthe sAthe pU. gurUdeva temaja anya munipaMganI sevA-suzraSA paNa vinayathI karatA. zeTha jasarAjabhAI (amaracaMda jasarAja) ne tyAM jamavA mATe javA sivAya bAkIno badho vakhata upAzrayamAM ja rahetA. eka divasanI vAta che. rAtrino samaya che. nemacaMdabhAI sUtA che. hajI uMgha AvatI na hatI eTale teo vicAramAM lIna banyA. vicAra karatAM karatAM temanA manamAM vicAra AvyuM ke-"ApaNe nizALamAM bhaNyA. have ahIM bhaNIzuM. pachI ghare jaIne baMdha karIzuM. badhuM ja thaze. paNa pachI zuM ? chevaTe to maravAnuM nakkI ja che ne ? jame ene mATe maravAnuM te Avazyaka che. je A saMsAranA kAdavamAM phasAIne kaI sAruM kArya karyA vinA ja maravAnuM hoya, te A jIvyuM zA kAmanuM ? mATe keI uttama kArya karavuM joIe ke jenAthI ApaNuM pitAnuM ane bIjAnuM paNa kalyANa sadhAya.-ApaNuM jIvana-maraNa sudhare ane bIjAnAMya sudhare. evuM kArya karyuM ? e mArga kaye ? e vicAratAM temane lAgyuM ke "sAdhupaNuM" e ja ene mATena-jIvana ane maraNa banene ajavALavAno zreSTha-uttama mArga che. mATe e mAga ApaNe paNa laIe-svIkArIe. basa ! eTale vicAra Avyo ne emanA manamAM saMsAranI jaMjALa cheDI, saMyama grahI, sva-parahita sAdhavAnuM sarvottama kArya karavAnI gAMTha
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________________ 14 zAsanasamrAT vaLI gaI. A che ApaNA caritranAyakazrInI tyAga--bhAvanAnuM-sayama bhAvanAnu` khIja. kharekhara ! uttama purUSAnA vicArI paNa uttameAttama ja hAya che. tyAra pachI teA pU. gurUmahArAjanI vairAgya-sabhara dha-dezanA tee haMmezAM ekAgra citte sAMbhaLatA. enA ane pU. gurUmahArAjanA saMsarganA prabhAve temanuM mana saMsAramAMthI uThI gayuM. temane saMsAranI avAstavikatA ane asAratA pratyakSa jaNAvA lAgI, ane tene tyAga karI sayamanA paMthe saMcaravA emanu mana talasI rahyuM. saMsArathI teo ati-nile pa anatA jatA hatA. te eTalI hada sudhI ke-ekavAra mahuvAthI pU. pitAjIe samAcAra jaNAvyA ke- DhAdImA (nemacaMdabhAInA) gujarI gayA che." tyAre tenA javAbamAM temaNe lakhyuM kesaMsAra asAra che, koI keAInuM che nahi. mATe dharmArAdhanAmAM udyama rAkhavA e ja sAcu che." A vAMcIne zrIlakSmIca drubhAInA manamAM dhrAsako paDyo. ghaNA dharmaniSTha ane samaju hAvA chatAMya putranA meha-putra uparanI mamatA jora karatI hatI. temaNe vicAra karyo kenemacaMdanI bhAvanA ane jIvana badalAtAM jAya che, jo have e bhAvanagara raheze teA kadAca dIkSA paNa laI ce. mATe ene vahelI take ghare melAvI levA joI e ane temaNe tarataja nemacaMdabhAI upara patra lakhyA ke "mArI tabIyata narama che, mATe tuM jaldI ahIM AvI jA." pitAjI mAMDhA che, ane emaNe jaldI AvI javA jaNAvyu, eTale nemacaMdabhAI nA pitR-bhakta AtmA ze` dhIraja dhare ? teo teA pU. gurU ma.zrInI AjJA laI ne mahuvA javA ravAnA thaI gayA. ghera paheAMcIne joyu tA badhAMya hemakhema. badhAMnI tIyata sArI. teo te Azca pAmyA. paNa cakAra hatA. eTale vAtavAtamAMja badhuM pAmI gayA ke emane ghare khelAvavA mATe ja Ama karyuM hatuM. tee jarA khinna banyA ne pAchAM bhAvanagara javAnI IcchA karI. paNa pitAjIe spaSTa jaNAvI dIdhuM ke have tAre bhAvanagara javAnuM nathI. ahIM ja rahe, ne bhaNavu hAya te| bhaNu. nahitara kAMIka vyApAra-dhaMdhA kara. eTale have tyAM javAya tema na hAtu. teo zAntithI ghera rahyA. paNa temanuM mana kAi kAmamAM ke vAtamAM ceTatuM nahi. temane te vAravAra pU. gurUdevanI yAda AvyA karatI hatI. temanA upadezavacana ane hita zikSAe mAnasa-paTa upara vAraMvAra aMkita thatA hatA. jema jema viseA vItatA gayA tema tema emanI tyAga-bhAvanAnI velaDI paNa pallavita banatI gaI. paNa mAtA-pitAne samajAvavA kaI rIte ? te temane AMkha AgaLathI aLagA karavA ja naheAtA IcchatA, pachI dIkSAnI vAta ja kacAM ! mAta-pitA ane nemacaMdabhAI banne peAtAtAnI vAtamAM makkama hatA. eka divasa zrInemacaMdabhAI peAtAnA khAlapaNanA mitro sAthe beThA hatA. emAMnA eka mitranA vivAha-sagapaNanI vAta cAlatI hatI. tyAM vAtavAtamAM zrInemacaMdabhAI kheAlI ke-A saMsAramAM zuM banyuM che ? A saMsAramAM sAra heya te mAtra sAdhupaNuM ja gayA
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________________ kaparI kasoTI che. mAre to dIkSA levI che. AtmakalyANanI sAthe jagatanuM kalyANa karavAno eka ja zreSTha mArga che. paNa...... A vAta temanI nAnI bahena sAMbhaLI gaI, ne teNe ghare jaIne pitAjIne vAta karI. eTale thaI rahyuM. emanA upara dekharekha vadhI gaI. ane Ama emanI vimAsaNa paNa vadhI paDI. paNa zuM thAya ? [7] kaparI kasoTI : lakSmIcaMdabhAI! hamaNAM-hamaNuM tame kaI gahana ciMtAmAM paDyA ho, evuM lAge che. chellA keTalAka divase thayo huM tamane saciMta ja dekhuM chuM. zuM koI ciMtAjanaka vAta banI che? ApaNuM caritranAyakazrInI dIkSAnI bhAvanA jANIne temanA pitAzrI jarA saciMta banyA hatA. tethI temanAM moM upara paNa cintAnA cihno jaNAI AvatA. te joIne temanA aMgata mitra zrI rUpazaMkarabhAIe temane eka divasa upara pramANe pUchyuM. rUpazaMkarabhAI! tamAruM anumAna sAcuM che. ApaNane bIjI to zI cintA hoya ? paNa A amAre nemacaMda bhAvanagarathI ahIM AvyuM, tyAra pachI enuM jIvana ja jANe badalAI gayuM che. e kahe che ke mAre te dIkSA levI che. sAdhu banavuM che. A nibhIka-AkhuM ghara saMbhALI le evo dIkaro-dIkSAnI vAta kare eTale cintA to thAya ja ne ? lakSmIcaMdabhAIe vyAkuLa-mane javAba ApyA. . tame ene samajAvyo to haze ja ne ? zuM javAba Ape che e ? are rUpazaMkarabhAI! samajAvavAmAM to meM jarAya kacAza nathI rAkhI. jarA kaDakAIthI paNa kahyuM che. eTale hamaNAM to dIkSAnI vAta uccArato nathI. paNa enA bhAIbaMdha joDe dIkSAnI vAta karato hato, e uparathI ema jaNAya che ke-e hajI enI vAtamAM makkama ja che eTale mane cintA thayA kare che. have to tame koI rasto batAve ene samajAvavAne. to ema kara lamIcaMdabhAI! ene ekavAra mArI pAse mokale. huM ene samajAvI jeuM. nahIM samaje to ugra thaIne dhamakAvIza paNa kharo. paNa mane to lAge che ke e jarUra samajaze. kAraNa ke vaDIle pratye e khUba vinayI ane kahyAgare che-namra che. mATe jarUra samajI jaze. chatAM je na samaje te mArA eka nyAyAdhIza sAheba mitra che. teo baha kaDaka che. emanI pAse laI jaIne emanA dvArA samajAvIzuM eTale jarUra mAnI jaze. mitranI cintAne potAnI cintA mAnanArA rUpazaMkarabhAIe saraLamArga dekhADatAM kahyuM, - te to ghaNuM sAruM, rUpazaMkarabhAI! huM nemacaMdane tamArI pAse mokalIza. samaje te ghaNuM sAruM. amArA AkhAya gharane AdhAra che.
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM rUpazaMkarabhAI ane lahamIcaMdabhAI-baMne mitra hovA chatAMya bhAI je saMbaMdha rAkhatAeTale teo pitAnI aMgata vAto paNa paraspara karatA, ane ekabIjAnI salAha-sUcanA letA. tethI A bAbatamAM paNa zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAIe rUpazaMkarabhAInI salAha lIdhI. ane temaNe upara mujaba salAha ApI, te lakSmIcaMdabhAIne rUcI gaI. emAMya rUpazaMkarabhAI sarakArI amaladAra hovAthI temanAthI nemacaMda samaje-mAne te ghaNuM sAruM--ema vicArIne zrIlakSmIcaMdabhAIe nemacaMdabhAIne kAMIka kAryanuM nimitta ApI mitranA ghera mekalyA. rUpazaMkarabhAIne tyAM pahoMcIne nemacaMdabhAIe temane pitAjIe kaheluM kArya jaNAvyuM. rUpazaMkarabhAIe paNa temane vAtsalyapUrvaka bolAvyA, ane kAryanI vAta sAMbhaLI lIdhI. pachI kuzaLa samAcAra pUchIne temaNe jANe svAbhAvika rIte ja pUchatAM hoya tema pUchayuM : nemacaMda! meM sAMbhaLyuM che ke bhAvanagarathI ahIM AvyA pachI tArA jIvanamAM parivartana thaI gayuM che. tuM have dIkSA levAnI-sAdhu banavAnI bhAvanA rAkhe che. zuM A vAta sAcI che ? hA kAkA ! e vAta sAcI che. mArI bhAvanA have dIkSA levAnI che." rUpazaMkarabhAI pitAnA mitra hovAnA kAraNe teo temane kAkA kahetA. paNa bhAI ! tuM je dIkSAnI vAta karIza, to pachI A tAruM ghara keNa saMbhALaze ? tArA mAtA-pitA have vRddha thavA AvyA che. bhAI-bahena nAnAM che. temane saMbhALavAnI, sAcavavAnI javAbadArIvALe AkhA gharamAM tuM ja eka che. tuM je dIkSA laI le to A javAbadArI keNa leze ? mATe tuM have koI vyApAra-dhaMdhAmAM joDAI jA. rUpazaMkarabhAIe snehapUrvaka kahyuM. rUpazaMkara kAkA! tamArI vAta cheTI to na ja hoya, paNa mAruM mana have A saMsAramAM rahevA mATe mAnatuM nathI. divase-divase dIkSAnI icchA majabUta banatI jAya che. have huM kaI vyApAra AdimAM joDAvA to Icchato ja nathI. gharamAMthI rajA maLe ke tarata ja mAre dIkSAnA sarvakalyANakArI paMthe javuM che." nemacaMdabhAI namratApUrNa makkamatAthI bolyA. A sAMbhaLI rUpazaMkarabhAI jarA ugra thayA. teo bolyAH "nemacaMda! tuM tArA pitAjInA svabhAvane te sArI rIte jANe che, teo tane kaI rIte rajA nahi ja Ape. mATe tuM samajI jA, ane emanI javAbadArI ochI kara. nahitara amAre kaMika kaDaka pagalAM tevA paDaze." kAkA ! vadhAre paDatuM lAge to kSamA karajo. paNa huM keIpaNa rIte dIkSA laIza ja. huM na hota te tame badhAM zuM karata ? ema vicArIne paNa tamAre badhAMe mane dIkSAnI rajA ApavI ja joIe. mAre te AtmakalyANa sAdhavuM che, ne eTalA mATe dIkSA grahaNa karavI che." nemacaMdabhAIe kahyuM. emanA A zabdomAM merUsamI nizcalatAna zuddha raNake saMbhaLAte hato. A makkama javAba sAMbhaLIne rUpazaMkarabhAI vicAramAM paDI gayA. temaNe vicAryuM keA nemacaMda dIkSAnA raMgathI pUro raMgAyelo che. eTale hamaNuM nahIM samaje. have ene nyAyAdhIza sAheba pAse ja laI ja paDaze. emanI kaDakAIthI Dare to vaLI samajI jAya. ane thoDIvAramAM nemacaMdabhAI temanI rajA laIne ghera AvI gayA.
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________________ nemacaMdane samajAvavAmAM rUpazaMkarabhAI niSphaLa gayA, e jANIne zrI lakSamIcaMdabhAI vadhAre saciMta banyA. paNa rUpazaMkarabhAI e temane AzA ApI ke hajI ApaNI pAse upAya che. huM ene ApaNuM nyAyadhIza-sAheba pAse laI jaIza. emanAthI e jarUra mAnaze. lakSamIcaMdabhAI paNa A sAMbhaLI-kaMIka Azvasta banyA. - tyAra pachI eka divasa rUpazaMkarabhAI ApaNuM caritranAyakazrIne pitAnA mitra nyAyAdhIza sAheba pAse laI gayA. teone pahelethI ja badhI vigatathI vAkepha karI dIdhA hatA. paNa nemacaMdabhAI to bhAre nIDara nIkaLyA. DaranuM to temane nAma paNa sparyuM nahotuM. temaNe vicAryuM ke ApaNe kaI gune ke aparAdha karyo nathI, pachI bIka zAnI ? teo nirbhaya ane svastha-mane nyAyAdhIza sAheba pAse gayA. teoe paNa temane AvakAra Ape-besADayA, ane paraspara kuzala-samAcAra pUchayA. e badhe vidhi patI gayA pachI temaNe zrI nemacaMdabhAInI ulaTa tapAsa zarU karI, "tAruM nAma zuM che ?" "mAruM nAma nemacaMda che, sAheba !" temaNe svasthatAthI javAba ApavA mAMDyA. nyAyAdhIzaH "meM sAMbhaLyuM che ke tuM dIkSA levAnI icchA dharAve che ? nemacaMdaH "jI hA! e vAta taddana sAcI che." nyAyAdhIzaH "zA mATe dIkSA levI che?" nemacaMdaH "AtmAnuM kalyANa karavA mATe." nyAyAdhIzaH "zuM ghera rahIne AtmAnuM kalyANa nathI karI zakAtuM ?" nA ! ghare rahIne AtmAnuM pUruM kalyANa sAdhI zakAya ja nahIM. ghara eTale saMsAra, ane saMsAra eTale Adhi-vyAdhi-ane upAdhinuM saMgamasthAna. AvA saMsAramAM rahIne AtmAnuM kalyANa zI rIte sadhAya ? saMsArathI sarvathA nilepa banIe, to ja pUrNa-AtmakalyANa sadhAya. evI nirlepatA te sAdhupaNAmAM ja maLe. bAkI saMsAramAM rahIne AtmakalyANa sAdhavuM e te khAtA-khAtAM bhasavA samAna che." temacaMdabhAI e yuktipura:sara sacoTa javAba vALyo. A sAMbhaLIne nyAyAdhIza sAheba paNa chakka banI gayA. manomana zrI nemacaMdabhAInI prazaMsA karavA lAgyA ke-ATale nAne kizora paNa kevI yuktithI javAba Ape che? kharekhara! A kizora vivekI ane buddhimAna havA sAthe pitAnI vAtamAM daDha che. paNa emane te A kizorane mana-palaTe karavAno hato, eTale chakka banIne besI rahyuM kema cAle ? temaNe avAjamAM jarA karaDAkI ANI ane AgaLa prazna karyo : nemacaMda! tArA kuTuMbane-mAtA-pitA, bhAI ane bahenane sAcavavAnI javAbadArI have tArI che. tuM AtmAnuM kalyANa karavAnI vAta kare che, te zuM mA-bApanI sevA karavI, e tAre dharma-tArI pharaja nathI? A vAtane vicAra karIne tuM dIkSAnI vAta mUkI de, ane mA-bApanI sevAmAM lAgI jA." . nyAyAdhIza sAhebanI karaDAkIthI manamAM jarA paNa thaDakATa anubhavyA vagara nibhIka nemacaMdabhAIe evI ja nIDaratAthI pratyuttara ApeH "sAheba! mAta-pitA ane kuTuMbanI zA. 3
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________________ 18 zAsanasamrAr sevA karavI, e putrane dharmAM che-putranI pharaja che, e ApanI vAta hu' jarUra mAnu chuM ane svIkAruM chuM. emanI sevA kare te kalyANa thaI zake che, e paNa huM mAnuM chuM. paNa mArI AtmakalyANanI bhAvanAnA atha e nathI ke huM mAtra mArUM ja kalyANa sAdhuM ke mArAM mAta-pitAne duHkhI karuM. mArI teA evI bhAvanA che ke DhIkSA laI ne huM mArUM, mArA mAtApitA ane samagra kuTuMbanuM kalyANa huM karU.... e badhAMne sadhdhama pamADuM. AvI mArI ucca bhAvanA che. ane e mATe hu' mArA pitAjInI rajA cAhuM' chuM. rajA maLaze ke tarata ja dIkSA grahaNa karIza. "paNa tArA mAtA-pitA dIkSA mATe rA na Ape te ?" nyAyAdhIza sAhebe eka vadhu prazna karyAM. zrInemacaMdabhAI pAse AnA uttara paNa taiyAra ja hatA. temaNe kahyuM. "tA pachI sAheba ! mAre bIjI koI yukti ajamAvavI paDaze ane e yuktithI huM... dIkSA avazya laIza." AvI asIma nIDaratA ane spaSTa vakatRtva joI ne nyAyAdhIza sAhema paNa mujhavaNumAM paDI gayA, ke Ane samajAvaveA kaI rIte ? AthI teo adhikArI-sulabha ugratAmAM AvI gayA ane dhamakIne Azraya lIdheA. temaNe kahyuM, zuM tuM bhAgI jaIza ? mAtApitAnI rajA vinA dIkSA laIza ? te teA tuM yAda rAkhaje tArA hAthe-page meDIe nakhAvIza." paNa jene saMsAranA mAhanA sAnerI baMdhane naDatA nathI, ene A leAkhaMDanI eDIe zuM DarAvI zake ? temaNe pratyuttara ApcA, sAheba ! dIkSA mATe jo rajA nahi ja maLe te, chevaTanA rastA e ja che. paNa dIkSA levAnA mArA nirdhAra tA aphara ja che. ane eDIe te hAthapaga ke zarIrane bAMdhaze--jakaDaze. mArA mArA mana ke AtmAne te nahI' ja jakaDI zake, ene te e badhana nahIM ja naDe. mATe e badhAthI huM DaruM tema nathI." adhi A javAba sAMbhaLIne nyAyAdhIza sAheba ane rUpazakarabhAI, mane mAheAza kArIe ThaMDAgAra banI gayA. teo samajI gayA ke A enI vAtamAM pUrepUro acaLa che. mATe have ene samajAvavAnA-enuM mana palaTAvavAnA prayatna karavA nakAmA che. A rIte zrInemacaMdrabhAI dIkSA aMgenI prAthamika kasoTImAM te saMpUrNa saphaLa nIvaDyA. paNa hallu tA dilhI dUra hatu. mA-mApa ATalAthI ja rajA ApI de, e azakaya ja hatu. eTale teo khIjo kAI upAya zodhavA lAgyA. zrI lakSmIca MdabhAI ne jyAre A badhI vAtanI khakhara paDI tyAre teo khUba nirAza anI gayA. enI sAthe putrane rajA na ApavA mATe tee vadhAre dRDha paNa banI gayA. ane nemacaMdra bhAgI javA mATe keAI prayAsa na kare enI takedArImAM paDyA, khare ja ! sasAranI sAnerI jaMjALa akaLa che.
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________________ mahAbhiniSkramaNa [8] sauMsAra eka mahAsAgara che, agAdha ane Do. kaDhAgraha ane durAgraha jevA aneka bhayAnaka magaramacche emAM khIcAkhIca bharyAM che. e mahAsAgarane taravA nIkaLelA bhalabhalA bahAdura mAnavIe A magaramacchone jeI ne ja pIchehaTha karI gayA che. kahe che ke- dariyAmAM agni haiAya che; ene vaDavAnala kahevAya che. A saMsAra-sAgaramAMya evA eka vaDavAnala che. enu nAma che kaSAyAgni. mahAsAgaranA ghaNA moTA vistAramAM phelAyelA-bhaDabhaDatA A agni che, ghaNA hiMmatakhAja purUSa! A agninI jvALAthI dAjhIne ca pAchAM paDI gayA che. rAga ane dveSanA uMDA uMDA bhamarAvA letA AvatlR paNa A samudramAM che. atikuzaLa taravaiyAo emAM taNAI jAya che. sUkSma-dRSTithI nirakhIe te dariyAmAM rahelI dareka vastue A sa'sAra sAgaramAM che. koI mahAna ane vIralA purUSa ja ene tarI jAya che, emAM naDatI saghaLI muzkelIone dUra haThAvI enA pAra pAmI zake che. paNa jema dariyA taravA mATe ghaNA purUSA karavA paDe, tema A saMsAra-udadhine pAra karavA mATeya mahAn puruSAnI jarUra paDe. ghaNA te A purUSAthI ja DarI jAya che. Dare ja te ? emanA bhAgyamAM ja na heAya eTale te purUSAthathI Dare ja. paNa jemanA bhAgyamAM hAya che - sAme kAMThe paheAMcavAnu, te AvA purUSAthI DaratAM nathI, balke ene sAmI chAtIe svIkAre che. A mahAna purUSAtha vaDe ghaNA bhAgyavaMta jIvA saMsAra sAgaranI pele pAra pahoMcavA samartha banyA che. dIkSA eTale samyag jJAna-dana ane caritrarUpa ratnatrayInI niraticAAra ArAdhanA--sa pApeAthI virati. A dIkSArUpa puruSArtha vaDe ghaNA bhAgyavaMta jIvA saMsAra-sAgaranI pelepAra pahoMcavA samartha anyA che. ane tethI ja AvA prakhaLa purUSArtha karavA mATe--dIkSA grahaNa karavA mATe ApaNA caritranAyaka zrInemacaMdabhAI udyukta ane utsuka banyA hatA. asAdhAraNa niI katA-ane mananI makkamatA, emane A purUSA mAM pUrNa sahAyaka hatA. temane zraddhA hatI ke A purUSArtha vaDe huM jarUra saMsArasamudra tarIza ja. paNa hajI mAtA-pitA taraphathI rajA maLe evu lAgatu ja naheAtu. tethI teo ene mATe khInne upAya zeSI rahyA hatA. zeAdhatAM zodhatAM eka upAya maLI AvyeA. e hatA-gharethI kAI ne jaNAvyA vinA bhAvanagara pahoMcI javu' te.
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________________ 20 zAsanasamrATuM upAya te ze, paNa ene kAragata karavAnuM ghaNuM muzkela hatuM. paNa muzkelIthI Dare e nemacaMdabhAI nahi. temaNe te e upAyane kAragata karavA mATe kammara kasI lIdhI. zrI durlabhajIbhAI nAme temanA eka mitra paNa dIkSA levA mATe taiyAra thayA hatA. teo mahuvAnA bakhAI kuTuMbanA putra hatA. temanI bhAvanA zrInemacaMdabhAInI sAthe ja dIkSA levAnI hatI. ane temane paNuM gharethI rajA maLatI na hatI. eTale teo bane ke anya upAyanI zodhamAM hatA. tyAM ja zrInemacaMdabhAIe A upAya zodhI kADhyo. Aje teo bane ekAntamAM ekatra thayA hatA. upAya te che, paNa ene saphaLa zI rIte banAvavuM enI yukti goThavavAnA vicAramAM teo paDyA hatA. kema nemacaMda! kaI yukti dhI ke nahi-bhAgI javAnI" ? durlabhajIe pUchayuM. hA durlabhajI! ghaNe vicAra karyA pachI hamaNAM ja eka rasto jaDyo che. pelo "jhINI uMTavALe ApaNe oLakhIte che. tenI joDe ApaNe nakakI karIe ke -"tuM amane UMTa upara besADIne bhAvanagara pahoMcADI de, tuM kahIza eTaluM bhADuM ApIzuM". ane je te mAnI jAya te ApaNe jarUra bhAvanagara pahoMcI jaIe. nemacaMdabhAIe pitAnA sAthIdArane yukti jaNAvI. - vAha ! A yukti AbAda che. mane khAtrI che ke vadhAre paisA maLavAnuM sAMbhaLaze, eTale e jhINI hA ja paDaze. eTale have te ene maLIne jaladI nakkI karI levuM joIe. te pachI huM ene Aje ja maLIne badhuM nakkI karI lauM chuM. tAre Aje rAtre enA ghera AvI javAnuM. huM paNa AvI jaIza. ane pareDhiye vahelAsara ApaNe ravAnA thaI javAnuM. barAbarane! tuM rAtre samayasara AvI jaIza ne ? nirNayAtmaka svare nemacaMdabhAIe durlabhajIne puchyuM. hA ! huM game te rIte Aje rAtre jhINIyAnA ghera AvI pahoMcIza ja. e mATe tuM naciMta rahe. ane baMne mitro pitAnI yojanA gaThavIne chUTA paDyA. tyAra pachI zrInemacaMdabhAI samaya meLavIne pilA uMTavALAnI pAse gayA, ane potAnI vAta karI. jhINuMmIyAe prathama te AnAkAnI karI. bevaDuM bhADuM maLatuM hovAthI tenuM mana lalacAtuM te hatuM. paNa pAchaLathI loke A vAta jANe tyAre potAnI zI dazA thAya ? e vicArathI te AnAkAnI karate hate. nemacaMdabhAIe ene khUba samajAvIne kahyuM ke tAre vALa paNa vAMke nathI thavAne. tAre DaravAnI bilakula jarUra nathI tyAre te mAnI gaye. eTale have pUrepUruM nakkI thaI gayuM. e jamAnAmAM basa-moTara ke relave jevAM Adhunika sAdhano haju bhAratanA gAmegAmamAM naheAtAM pahoMcyA. eka gAmathI bIje gAma javuM hoya to ekakko (eka baLadI gADuM); gADuM ke uMTane upaga loko karatAM. jhaDapI musApharI mATe uMTa anukULa hovAthI zrInemacaMdabhAIe UMTavALA jeDe UMTanuM nakkI karyuM. aMdhArAnuM zyAma oDhaNuM eADhIne nizAdevI pRthvI para pitAne prabhAva pAtharI rahyA hatA. derAsaramAM AratInA sumadhura ghaMTArava thaI rahyA hatA. eve TANe ApaNuM caritranAyakazrIe
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________________ mahAbhiniSkramaNa paNa rAta mATenI cheDI taiyArI karI lIdhI. vATakharacInA pisA tathA bIjI jarUriyAtanI cI lIdhI. thoDI vAramAM rAta paDI ane badhA sUI javAnI taiyArI karavA lAgyA. nemacaMdabhAIe A taka sAdhI. "bahAra jaIne hamaNAM AvuM chuM" ema kahI, mAtApitA, bhAIbaheno ane ghara-badhAMne manomana chelA praNAma karIne teo nIkaLI gayA. ane bane teTalI jhaDapathI jhINIyAne ghera pahoMcI gayA. A bAjuthI durlabhajI paNa e ja pramANe tyAM pahoMcyA. 1 jhINuyAnuM ghara kabrastAnanI najIkamAM hatuM. teNe kahyuM ke tamAre rAta rahevuM hoya to mArA ghare nahi rahI zake. kAraNa ke rAtre kaI tapAsa karavA Ave te mArA te bAra vAgI jAya. mATe tame bIjA koI sthAne rAta vitAve. bane kizore bahAdura ane kRtanizcayI hatA. teoe jhINIyAne vadhAre Agraha na karatAM bAjunA kabrastAnamAM jaIne rAta vitAvI. bemAMthI ekeyane uMgha na AvI. temanA manamAM jaldI upaDavAnI tAlAvelI hatI. je uMghamAM ne uMghamAM meDuM thaI jAya, to potAnuM kAma kadAca siddha na thAya, eTale teo jAgatAM ja rahyA. ane eka rAta pasAra thatAM vAra keTalI ? jotajotAmAM cAra vAgyA. nemacaMdabhAIe jhINIyAne uThADo ane taiyArI karavAnuM kahyuM. tyAM te jhINuMmIyAM pharI gayA. enA manamAM haju Dara hato. eNe kahyuM ke-tamArA jevA nAnA chokarAMne AvI rIte laI jatAM mAro jIva na cAle. tame koI sAkSI lAve. e je kahe te ja huM laI jAuM. A sAMbhaLIne temacaMdabhAIne lAgyuM ke have A mIyAMne samajAvavAno prayAsa kare e nirarthaka che. e je kahe ema karIe. tarata ja teo gAmamAM gayA. ane "IcchAcaMdabhAI nAmanA pitAnA oLakhItAne belAvI lAvyA. emaNe jhINIyA samakSa kahyuM ke amAre banene agatyanA kAme bhAvanagara javuM che. paNa A jhINuMmIyAM sAkSI mAMge che, te tame sAkSImAM raho. IcchAcaMdabhAIne bIjI koI vAtanI khabara na hovAthI temaNe tarata hA pADI eTale jhINuM mAnI gayuM. eNe uMTa taiyAra karyuM. IcchAcaMdabhAIne vidAya karyA bAda traNe jaNuM UMTa upara savAra thaI gayA, ne UTe pitAnAM mAlika-cIdhyA mArge gati pakaDI. nemacaMdabhAInA haiye ullAsa mArate nAte. Aje ghaNA samaye uranA aramAna pUrA thatA hatA. A paNa eka mahAbhiniSkramaNa ja hatuM ne? uMTa pUra jhaDape cAlyuM jatuM hatuM. koI divasa uMTa upara beThA na hovAthI paDI javAnI bhIti lAgatI. paNa "sAhasa vinA siddhi nathI" e vAtane lakSyamAM rAkhIne teo makakamamane navakAra maMtranuM dhyAna dharatAM AgaLa dhapI rahyA hatA. mahuvAthI cAreka mAIla dUra AvelA bhAdareDa gAma pAse pahoMcyAM. tyAM "buTIyA" nAmanI nadI AvI. bhalabha buTIye jhalAve evIsto? enA beya kAMThe pANI hiloLA letA hatA. utaranAranuM pANI mapAI jAya, eTaluM pANI e nadImAM hatuM. eTale kAcApocAne mATe to ene pAra karavI e azakaya ja hatuM. jhINIyAe emane pANInI bIka batADatAM kahyuM ke-tame baMne himmutathI kahetA ho to ja nadImAM uMTa utAruM. nahitara pAchA jaI e. paNa ApaNuM bane dIkSAthI kizere jarA paNa DaryA ke DagyA nahi. temaNe to "hiMmate mardA te madade khudA" ema vicArIne jhINuyAne kahI dIdhuM ke-ame makakama chIe. tuM jarAya Dara rAkhyA vinA
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________________ 22 zAsanasamrAphTa uMTane nadImAM utAra. ane jhINIyAne IzAre maLatAM ja uTe nadImAM jhaMpalAvyuM. kudarataneya Aje ja emanI pUrepUrI kasoTI karI levAnuM sUjhayuM haze, te nadI pAra karatAM adhavacce ja AkAzamAMthI varasAda jozabhera TapakI paDe. badhAya palaLI gayA. e sthitimAM ja nadI pAra karI, sAme kAMThe pahoMcIne kapaDAM vagere vyavasthita karyA ane tarata ja taiyAra thaIne AgaLa vadhyA. kharekhara? "vinaiH punaH punA pratimAnA gAdhakuttamanA ja rityajJanata" e sajananI prazaMsA A baMne kizoromAM caritArtha thAya che. mArgamAM bhUkha lAgI tyAre sAthe lIdhelA bhAtAne upayoga karI lIdho. tyArapachI cheka sAMja sudhI cAlyA ja karyuM. have rAta paDavA AvI hatI, tethI najIkamAM kaIka phakIranAM jhuMpaDAmAM rAta gALI. phakIre paNa temanI sArI mahemAnagati karI. - bIje divase savAre teo AgaLa vadhyA. theDIvAramAM taLAjA AvI pahoMcyAM. tyAMthI AgaLa jatAM keIka paricita saMbaMdhI maLyA, ane teo oLakhI gayA. eTale tarata ja zrInemacaMdabhAIe uMTane ADarate levarAvI lIdhuM. Aje paNa teone varasAda khUba naDo. UMTa upara satata besI rahevAne kAraNe zarIra akaDAI gayeluM, adhUrAmAM pUruM hoya emabhUkha paNa lAgI hatI. sAthenuM bhAtuM varasAdamAM palaLI gayeluM. eTale have kaI gAma Ave te visAme levAnuM mana thayuM. nasIbane cheDe mArga kApe tyAM bhaDIbhaMDArIyA nAmanuM gAma AvyuM. gAmanA pAdare uMTane jhokAye. badhA nIce utaryA, ane ghaDIvAra visAme lIdhe. have bhajanano baMdobasta karavAnuM hatuM. zrInemacaMdabhAI e kahyuM : tame thoDIvAra bese, huM gAmamAM jaI jamavAnI vyavasthA karIne AvuM chuM. aNudekhyuM ne ajANyuM A gAma hatuM. kAMI saguM ke svajana paNa ahIM na hatuM. AvA ajANyA gAmamAM bhajananI vyavasthA kaI rIte karavI ? paNa nemacaMdabhAI hiMmatavAna ane hoMziyAra hatA. game tenI pAse kAma karAvI levAnI temanI AvaData anekhI hatI. teo to gAmamAM gayA. tyAM eka vANIAnI dukAna emanI najare paDI. eTale tyAM pahoMcI gayA. vAtavAtamAM jANI lIdhuM ke-A jaina zrAvakanI ja dukAna che. tethI teo manamAM khuza thayA. temaNe e zrAvakane traNa jaNAne mATe rasoInI vyavasthA karI ApavAnuM kahyuM. ane enA kharca peTe be rUpiyA potAnI pAsethI kADhIne ApyA. pelA zrAvaka to chakaka thaI gayA. kAraNa ke-e jamAnAmAM eka mANasane bhajana-kharca cAra AnAthI vadhu thato nahi. eTale traNa jaNane mATe bahubaha te eka rUpiye joIe. ene badale be rUpiyA maLyA. e joIne pelA gRhastha emane satvara bhejanAdinI sagavaDa pitAnA ghare karI ApI. zrInemacaMdabhAI paNa durlabhajI ane jhINIyAne laIne A gRhasthanA ghera AvyA. ane badhA AnaMdathI jamyA. uMTane mATe paNa cArApANInI vyavasthA karI ApI hatI. - jamI rahyA eTale ApaNuM udAradila nemacaMdabhAIe pelA zrAvakane ghInA kharca mATe ATha AnA vadhAre ApyA. e zrAvake ghaNI nA pADI ke "tame be rUpiyA ApyA che, have mAre vadhAre paisA na levAya to paNa ene AgrahapUrvaka ApyA. AvI udAratAthI pelA gRhastha khuza thaIne temane nhAvA-dhavAnI vyavasthA karI ApI. teonAM zarIre tela mAliza vigere karI thAka paNu utArI dIdhe. ane rAtre potAnA ghera ja suvADayA.
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________________ sabhyana - savAra paDI ane teo pilA gRhasthanI sAbhAra vidAya laI uMTa para besIne bhAvanagaranAM paMthe paDI gayA. ahIMthI bhAvanagara have ATha ja gAu hatuM. rAtabharanAM ArAmathI zramamukta baneluM uMTa pavanavege deDI rahyuM hatuM. jotajotAmAM te teo bhAvanagara zaheramAM AvI pahoMcyAM. mahuvAthI nIkaLe Aje trIjo divasa hato. tyAM pahoMcIne temaNe jhINIyAne bevaDuM bhADuM cUkavIne chUTe karyo. pitAnI yukti saphaLa thavAthI apAra AnaMda-sAgaramAM snAna karatAM zaheranA ciraparicita mAge zeTha jasarAjabhAInA ghara tarapha cAlyA. thoDIvAramAM temanuM ghara AvI gayuM. baMnee emane tyAM jaIne utAre karyo. nemacaMdabhAIne ekAeka AvelA joIne teone Azcarya thayuM. kAraNa ke-temanA AvavAnA koI samAcAra ja nahotA. teoe bannene AvakAra ApIne besADayA. nemacaMdabhAIe paNa jamI lIdhA pachI jarA svastha thaIne zrIjasarAjabhAIne potAnI badhI vAta atheti jaNAvI dIdhI . A banne kizora dIkSAthI che, e jANI zrI jasarAjabhAI khUba Anazvita banyA. zrInemacaMdabhAInA sAhasane manemana vakhANavA lAgyA. ane "AvAM dIkSAthI AtmAonA punita pagalAM potAnA ghare thayA e pitAnuM ahobhAgya mAnI rahyA. [9] mIna mArgamAM lAgelA zramathI mukata banIne zrInemacaMdabhAI ane temanA mitra durlabhajIbhAI pUjyapAda gurumahArAja zrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAja pAse gayA. vandanAdi karIne beThA. temane acAnaka AvelA joIne gurumahArAja paNa jarA vismita thaI gayA. temaNe pUchayuM : "kayAre Avyo nemacaMda ?" "Aje ja Avyo, sAheba !" "ahIMthI mahuvA gayA pachI tArA keI samAcAra ja nahotA. ane Aje tuM ekAeka AvI caDa. kema Avyo che bhAI! A durlabhajI paNa tArI sAthe AvyuM che ke zuM ' vAtsalyanItaratAM svare gurumahArAje pUchyuM. kRpALa ! ahIM ApanI pAse AvavAnuM bIjuM kayuM prajana hoya? Apa amArI baMnenI bhAvanA sArI rIte jANe che. e bhAvane pUrNa karavA huM ane durlabhajI ApanA zaraNe AvyA chIe" nemacaMdabhAIe bhAvavAhI svare pitAnA AvavAnuM prayojana jaNAvyuM. ' A sAMbhaLI gurubhagavaMte prasannatA anubhavI. paNa tarata ja teo gaMbhIra banI gayAM, ane pUchayuM : "nemacaMda! tamArI bhAvanA huM sArI rIte jANuM chuM. tame baMne dIkSA levA
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________________ Ar zAsanasamAdha mATe kharA aMtarathI utsuka ane abhilASI che. paNa tame dIkSA mATe tamArA mAtA-pitAnI anumati laIne AvyA che ne ?" "gurudeva! ApazrI amArAM mAtA-pitAthI sArI rIte paricita che. teo koI rIte amane dIkSAnI rajA Ape ema nathI. are! huM dIkSA laI laIza, evA DarathI teA mane ApanI pAsethI ghera meAlAvI lIdheA hatA. pachI rajA ApavAnI te vAta ja kayAMthI hAya ! A dulabhajInI paristhiti paNa evI ja hatI. tethI ame banne nakkI karIne koI ne kahyA sivAya ahI bhAgI AvyA chIe. nemacaMdabhAI e svasthatAthI pAtAnI vAta pU. guruma.zrIne niveti karI. sAthe peAte kaI rIte nIkaLyA; rastAmAM kai rIte e divase vItAvyA. vigere vAtapaNa savistara jaNAvI. ane chelle vinItabhAve vinaMti karI ke-sAheba ! have kRpA karIne amane pravrajyA ApA, ane amArA uddhAra karo." anne mumukSuonI sAhasavRtti ane nirmaLa tyAgabhAvanA joI ne guru mahArAja khUba rAjI thayA. paNa teozrI mA-ApanI rajA sivAya krIkSA na apAya evI pAtAnI maryAdA samajatA hatA. eTale teozrIe nemacaMdabhAI ne kahyuM : "nemacaMda! tamArI bannenI bhAvanA ghaNI uttama, sundara ane anumedanIya che. paNa huM tamArA mAtA-pitAnI anumati sivAya tamane dIkSA na ApI zakuM ! tame ane ahI raheA-bhaNeA jarUra. paNa dIkSA tA tamArAM mAtA-pitAnI saMmati maLyA pachI ja ApI zakAya." A sAMbhaLatAM ja ApaNA caritranAyakazrI khinna anI gayA. paga taLethI dharatI sarI rahI haiAya evuM emane lAgyuM. tee vicAramAM paDI gayA ke gurumahArAjanI vAta saMpUrNa rIte vyAjakhI hatI. bIjI tarapha potAnI bhAvanA paNa aTala hatI. mAtA--pitAnI rajA tA have kAI paNa hisAbe maLI zake tema na hatI. ane e vinA gurUmahArAja dIkSA ApI zake tema paNa na hatu. have zuM karavuM ? teenA manamAM jakhkhara manthana cAlyuM. emanA manamAM e vAta teA vajranI jema jaDAI gayelI -(1) ke ghare pAchAM javuM nathI, ane (2) koI paNa upAye pravrajyA levI che. eTale have teA pravrajyA mATe kAI upAya zeAdhI kADhavA ja rahyo. ene mATe emanA manamAM jozabhera manthana cAlyuM. A bAju-mahuvAmAM temanA ghera saunA haiyAmAM bhAre khaLabhaLATa macI gayeA che. nemacaMdnabhAI e rAtre kahyuM ke, huM bahAra jaIne Avu chu.' pachI gheADIvAra rAha joI, chatAM na AvavAthI zrIlakSmIca MdabhAI ne ema lAgyu enA kAI bhAIma dhane tyAM ke rUpazaMkarabhAIne tyAM ja sUI rahyo haze, eTale tatkALa khIjI koI cintA karavA jevuM hatuM nahIM. paNa savAra paDI gaI, ne sUryanArAyaNa AkAzamAM rAzavA caDI gayA chatAMya nemacaMdabhAI ghare na AvyA, eTale lakSmIcaMdabhAInA manamAM bIka peDhI, ke kacAMya jatA te nahi rahyo hAya ne! temaNe tarata ja sau prathama rUpazaMkarabhAI ne tyAM tapAsa karI. paNa tyAM jANavA maLyuM ke - nemacaMda ahI. be-traNa divasa thayA Avyo ja nathI. khIjA sagAM-saMbaMdhIone tyAM ane nemacaMdabhAInA mitrone tyAMya tapAsa karI. paNa emAMnA koI kahetAM koIne ene viSe kAMI khabara naheAtI. dula bhajInA ghare tapAsa karI, te tyAM te vaLI temane ja sAmethI pUchAyuM': amArA dulabhajI kAla rAtanA nathI, teA tamArA ghare Avyo che ? du bhajIne tyAMya enI
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________________ manthana zoSakhALanI rAmAyaNa cAlu hatI. lakSmIca dabhAI va. bhAre muMjhavaNamAM mUkAI gayA. ema ne ema sAMja paDI gaI. kAI ne kAMI sUjhatuM naheAtu. evAmAM ekAeka lakSmIcaMdabhAInI vicakSaNa buddhimAM camakArA thayA-"nemacaMda ane dulabhajI mitro hatA, banne vAraMvAra maLatA. khaMnene dIkSA levI hatI. mATe te ane eka thaIne dIkSA mATe ja bhAgI chUTayA hovA joI e.'' pachI te kayAM gayA che tenI kalpanA karatAM zI vAra ! eka vAta te tee jANatA ja hatA ke-jAya teA bhAvanagara pUjya zrI vRddhicadrajI mahArAja pAse ja jAya, khIje nahI". Ave vicAra sphuratAM ja temaNe gAmamAM je mANasA gheADA-uMTa ke gADAmAM lokone ahAragAma laI jatA hatA, temane tyAM tapAsa karAvI te jANavA maLyuM ke-"jhINIyA u*TavALA Aje vahelI savAre ekAeka bhAvanagara gayeA che. sAthe e cheAkarA hatA." karAe jhINIyAnI madada laI ne have te temanA manamAM nizcaya thaI gayA ke-ane 25 bhAvanagara ja gayA che. A vAta jANyA pachI gharamAM badhAM udAsa thaI gayA. ghara AkhAmAM jANe zUnakAra thaI gaye. dIvALI bahenanI AMkhe AMsuonI dhArA cAlI. mAtAnI mamatA che ne ? temAMya peAtAnA lADIlA putraratna nemacaMdra dIkSA laI leze, e vicAre teA dIvALIbena ane lakSmIcaMDha bhAI ne paNa asvastha banAvI dIdhA. temaNe tatkALa bhAvanagara zeTha jasarAjabhAI ne patra lakhyuM ke-"nemacaMdra tyAM AnyA hoya te turtaja tene ahIM pAchA mokalI Ape. tene amArI rajA sivAya dIkSA Apaze nahi." khare ja ! mehurAjanI mAyA ajama che. mamatAnuM baMdhana asAdhAraNa che. bhAvanagarathI javAba Avye ke--"nemacaMda tathA duCbhajI ahIM AvyA che. te dIkSA levAnI vAta kare che. paNa pU. gurumahArAjazrIe mAtA-pitAnI rajA vinA dIkSA ApavAnI temane nA pADI che. hAla teo ahI' raheze." A samAcAra maLavAthI lakSmIca drabhAInA manamAM kaIka dharapata vaLI. dIvALIbAneya gheADIka rAhata maLI, kAraNa ke nemacaMda game teTalI utAvaLa kare tAya have teA peAtAnI rajA sivAya ene dIkSA maLavAnI ja nahAtI. paNa nemacaMdabhAI paNa buddhimAna ane hAMziyAra hatA. teo dIkSA levA mATe makkama ja hatA. ane enA keAI uttama rastA zodhI kADhavA temaNe peAtAnA samagra buddhi-maLane kAme lagADI dIdhu' hatuM. du'bhajIe paNa pUjyazrIne khUba AjIjI karavA mAMDI, tenA pitAjI teA ghaNA samayathI svarga vAsa pAmyA heAvAthI tenA mATe mIjI keAI cintA nahotI. eTale enI utkaTa bhAvanA joI ne zrI gurumahArAje eka zubha divase tene dIkSA ApI dIdhI. paNa ApaNA caritranAyakazrIne na ApI, kAraNake temanA mAtA-pitA vi. badhAM ja dIkSAnI virUddha hatAM. tethI temanI rajA maLe teA ja ApavI, evA guru ma. nA vicAra hatA. zA. 4
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________________ [10] svayaM dIkSA saMsAra-samudrane taravAne saphaLa upAya eTale ja dIkSA. dIkSA eTale mokSa-mahelanuM pravezadvAra dIkSA eTale antaraMga zatruone jItavAnuM amogha brahmAstra. dIkSA eTale jeneno jIvanamaMtra. pratyeka jaina dIkSAnI IcchA rAkhe ja. saMsAramAM gaLAbUDa racyApacyA rahevA chatAMya haiyAmAM dIkSAnI abhilASA seve enuM nAma sAce jena. tribhuvananAyaka jinezvarane paNa dIkSA grahyA pachI ja carthe mana paryavajJAna utpanna thAya che. A che dIkSAno prabhAva. AvuM che dIkSAnuM addabhuta mAhAbhya. AvI dIkSA levA mATe ApaNuM caritranAyakazrI utkaMThita banyA hatA. jaina dharmanA parama zraddhALu ane samaju hovA chatAMya mehAdhIna banelA lakSamIcaMdabhAI emane e mATe rajA nahotA ApatA. ane e ja kAraNe guruma.zrI dIkSA paNa nahotA ApatA. paNa nemacaMdabhAI te keIpaNa upAye dIkSA levA mATe makkama ja hatA. ene keI upAya zodhavA mATe emanI kuzAgra buddhi kAme lAgI gaI hatI. pachI te "surijI varuM " jenI buddhi enuM baLa. emaNe eka upAya zodhI kADhayo. ene ajamAvavAne paNa pUrNa nirdhAra karI lIdho. A vAta temaNe bIjA keIne na kahI. teo upAzraye ja rahetA, bhaNatA ane sAdhu mahArAjanI bhakti paNa karatA. sAdhu mahArAjo paNa temanI bhAvanA joIne temanA para prasanna rahetA. e badhA sAdhu-mahArAjemAM eka munizrI ratnavijayajI mahArAja nAme sAdhu hatA. eka divasa lAga joIne nemacaMdabhAIe temane pitAnI hadayapUrvakanI zuddha bhAvanA darzAvIne vinaMti karI ke-guru mahArAja to dIkSA nahi Ape, mATe Apa kRpA kare, ane mane sAdhunAM vastro calapaTTI vi. Ape, Apane koI prakAranI bIka rAkhavAnI jarUra nathI. badhI javAbadArI mAre mAthe. emanI AvI prabaLa bhAvanA joIne pUzrIratnavijayajI mahArAje emane kapaDAMnI vyavasthA karI ApI. have bAkI rahyo . e paNa emanI pAsethI ja maLI gayuM. A o pUjyapAda gacchanAyaka zrImULacaMdajI mahArAjane hato. ApaNuM caritranAyakane eka mahAna gacchanAyakano othe maLe, e emanA bhAvi gacchanAyakapaNAnuM sUtraka cihna hatuM, emanA mahAna puNyanuM eMdhANa hatuM. kharekhara ! mahApuruSanAM
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________________ svayaMdIkSA 27 eka-eka jIvanaprasaMge mahAna ja hoya che. ane emAM ja e mahApuruSonI mahattAnAM mUlya aMkAyelA hoya che. have badhAM upakaraNe potAnI pAse AvI gayA hatA. eka pite, ane bIjA ratnavijayajI ma. sivAya bIjuM kaI-gurUmahArAja suddhAM paNa A vAta nahotA jANatA). ane-eka zubha divase ApaNuM mahAna caritranAyakazrI nemacaMdabhAI e ekAntamAM sAdhuveza dhAraNa karI lIdhuM. ane pachI hAthamAM grahI hasate mukhaDe teo gurumahArAjazrI pAse upasthita thayA. guru ma. to A joIne camakI ja gayA. teo tarata ja bolI uThyAH are nemacaMda ! A zuM ? tane dIkSA koNe ApI ? che temaNe jaNAvyuMH gurudeva! mane keIe dIkSA nathI ApI. paraMtu meM svayaMmeva sAdhuveza paheryo che. have ApanA caraNakamalomAM upasthita thayo chuM. kRpA karIne mane dIkSAne maMgaLavidhi karAve. A sAMbhaLIne gurumahArAja vicAramAM paDI gayA. temanA manamAM haju dvidhA hatI ke-mAtApitAnI saMmati vinA dIkSA ApIza, to pAchaLathI kaMIka tophAna jevuM to nahIM thAyane ? ApaNu catura caritranAyakazrI guru ma. no manobhAva samajI gayA. teo turata ja bolI uThayAH sAheba ! ApaniHsaMdeha ane niHzaMka rahejo. badhI javAbadArI mAre mAthe ja rahevA de. Apa to je Ave tene bedhaDaka kahI zakaze ke meM ene dIkSA ApI nathI, eNe svayaM veza paherI lIdho che. kRpA karIne have mane vidhipUrvaka Apane ziSya banAve. guru ma. paNa paMjAbI hatA. temaNe A sAMbhaLI vicAryuM ke " paDaze evA devAze." ane turta ja teozrIe zrInemacaMdabhAIne dIkSAne saMpUrNa maMgaLa vidhi karAvyuM. ane pitAnA ziSya tarIke sthApyA, temanuM zubha nAma "munizrI nemivijayajI" pADayuM. vi. saM. 1945 nI e sAla hatI. jeTha suda sAtamane e uttama divasa hato. * Aje emanA harSollAsane koI pAra nahoto. Aje emanI bhAvanA saphaLatAnAM zikhare pahoMcI hatI. temane Aje sva-parakalyANakArI rAhanI prApti thaI cUkI hatI, ane mahIna gurudevanuM zaraNuM paNa maLI gayuM hatuM. teo potAnA jIvanane dhanyatama mAnavA lAgyA. ane jJAna-dhyAna-saMyamanuM pAlana temaja zrI gurudevanI sevAmAM teo ekAgracitte lIna banI gayo. dIkSA lIdhI eTale badhAne khabara to paDe ja. mahuvA zrIlakSamIcaMdabhAIne paNa khabara paDI. teo turta ja doDAdoDa bhAvanagara AvyA. teo atyAre mehavaza hatA, eTale temanI te e ja IcchA hoya ke game te prakAre dIkarAne ghare laI ja. teoe upAzraye jaIne pU. guru ma.ne pUchayuM ke-amArI rajA vinA dIkSA kema ApI? gurumahArAje te kahyuM keteNe svayaM veza paherI lIdho che. A sAMbhaLIne teo pahoMcyA ApaNuM caritranAyaka pAse. emane dhamakAvyA, DarAvyA, samajAvyAya kharA. paNa teo te meravat aDaga hatA. temaNe kahyuM ke-meM mArI IcchAthI dIkSA lIdhI che ane mArI vAtamAM huM makakama ja chuM.
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________________ zAsanasamrAd | zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAI vadhAre kuddha thayA. temaNe kesa karavAnI bIka batAvI. ane teo mejIsTreTa maganalAlabhAIne upAzraye laI AvyA. temaNe dhamakIpUrvaka ulaTatapAsa karI. ane dareka bAbatanI khUba cakAsaNI karI, paNa mahArAjazrInI vAta te dIvA jevI spaSTa ne satya hatI. eTale temaNe jaNAvyuM ke "A chokarAe kAInI zIkhavaNIthI ke doravaNIthI bhAgI jaI ne dIkSA lIdhI nathI, paNa pitAnI samajaNapUrvakanI bhAvanAthI ja lIdhI che. mATe A bAbatamAM kAyadesara kAMI thaI zake nahi." pitAnAthI zakya eTalA dareka upAya ajamAvyA, paNa ekeyamAM zrIlakSmIcaMdabhAI saphaLa na thayA. "dIvALI bA paNa AvyA hatA. temanuM ka9pAMta hRdayadrAvaka hatuM. temanA mukhamAM eka ja vAta hatI ke mAre nemacaMda ghare pAchA Ave. teo paththara vaDe mAthuM kUTatAM hatAM. jenArAo mATe e asahya ja hatuM. raDI-raDIne jyAre teo thAkayA, tyAre atyAra sudhI nirmama ane nirvikAra-bhAve rahelA ApaNuM navadIkSita caritranAyakazrIe temane bodhabharI-premabharI vANImAM samajAvyA. zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAI jJAnI ane samaju to hatA ja. paNa balavattara meha-dazAne kAraNe teo jarA mugdha banyA hatA. pitAnA sAdhu-putraratnanI bodha-vANI sAMbhaLIne temanI mehadazA dhIme-dhIme ochI thaI gaI. putra-virahanuM duHkha to hatuM ja, paNa sAthe-sAthe pitAno putra AvA ucca paMthe gaye ene Ananda paNa have khuba ja thato hato. teo zAnta thaI, pU. guru mahArAjanI kSamA yAcI, putrane hita-zikSA ApIne punaH ghare AvI gayA. - AjathI soLa varSa pUrve putra-janma pachI jatiSI zrI viSNubhaTTajIe kahelI ukti jANe satya puravAra thaI rahI hatI "kuMbha lagnakA pUta, baDA avadhUta. rAtadina kare bhajana." [11] zAstrAbhyAsa dIkSA lIdhA bAda ApaNA caritranAyaka munipravarazrI nemivijayajI mahArAja sAdhunA AcAra pALavAmAM tallIna banyA. gurubhagavaMta pAsethI grahaNazikSA ane AsevanAzikSA laIne sAdhu yogya Avazyaka sUtrAbhyAsa teoe TuMka samayamAM ja karI lIdho. temanI navanavAM vastutattvanI jijJAsA apUrva hatI. gurubhagavaMta temaja anya munivarenI sAthe teo khUba vinaya ane bhaktipUrvaka vartatA. tethI teo gurumahArAjanA pUrNa kRpApAtra banI gayA. bIjAM paNa aSTa pravarAnamAtAnuM aNIzuddhapAlana, kriyArUci, svAdhyAya tatparatA vigere sAdhagya guNa temanAmAM alpa samayamAM ja khIlI nIkaLyA. - teozrInuM prathama comAsuM bhAvanagaramAM ja thayuM. A prathama cAturmAsamAM ja teone vyAkhyAna vAMcavAne prasaMga Avyo. vAta evI banI ke-teozrI svAdhyAyAdithI nivRtta
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________________ zAstrAbhyAsa thaI ne prAgAbhAI darakhAra nAmanA eka saraLa ane jijJAsu zrAvakane haMmezAM vyAkhyAnarUpe dhanA upadeza ApatA. vakatRtva-zakti emane sahaja rIte ja varelI. eTale prAgAbhAI paNa rasathI sAMbhaLatA. eka vAra AvI ja rIte teozrI upadeza ApatA hatA, tyAM zrIgurU ma. kAMIka kA prasa'ge te tarapha AvI caDyA. teozrInA kAne ziSyanA avAja sabhALAyA. teo kAI ne khamara na paDe e rIte sAMbhaLavA ubhA rahyA. gheADIvAra sAMbhaLIne te Azcarya pAmI gayA. pAtAnA ziSyanI naisargika vaktRtvazakti teoe pArakhI lIdhI. teozrIne lAgyuM kejo Ane vyAkhyAna vAMcavAnI taka maLe, te AgaLa jatAM sundara vyAkhyAnakAra ane ane teo manamAM kAMIka niNaeNya karIne tyAMthI Asane padhArI gayA. jotajotAmAM paryuSaNA mahApanA maMgala divase AvI paheAMcyA. cAthA divase kalpana vAMcana zarU thayuM. te divase pU. gurUdeve zeTha jasarAjabhAI ne belAvIne sUcanA karI ke jasarAjabhAI ! AvatI kAle vyAkhyAna nemavijaya vAMcaze. 29 zuM kaheA che ? sAheba ! zeThe sAzcaya pUchyu. huM barAbara kahuM chuM. zeTha ! mane khAtrI che ke e vyAkhyAna jarUra vAMco, ananya gurubhakta jasarAjabhAI e e vAtane 'tahutti' kahI svIkArI lIdhI. gurUvacanamAM temane saMpUrNa zraddhA hatI. zrIjo divasa thaye. pU. gurUdeve peAtAnA praziSya munizrI cAritravijayajIne badhI vAta samajAvI dIdhI, ke A pramANe karavAnu che. vyAkhyAnasamaya thaye. eTale pU. gurUdeve zrI nema vijayajIne kheAlAvIne pharamAvyuM: nemavijaya ! A subodhikAnA pAnA laIne vyAkhyAnamAM jA. Ama kahIne sukheAdhikAnI prAcIna hastalikhita-paDimAtrAvALI prata temanA hAthamAM ApI.1 vinayI ziSyanA mukhamAM 'tahatti' sivAya bIje zA javAba heAya ? teee javAnI taiyArI karI. tyAM ja zrIgurudeve kahyuM: kapaDA kema Ave paheyo che ? le, A mAre kapaDA paherI jA. ema ja thayuM. manamAM jarA Azcaya tA thayu, paNa ene zamatAM vAra na lAgI. gurvAnA hatI ne? vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA mATe teo nIcenI nAnI pATa para besavA gayA, tyAM ja pU. cAritravijayajI mahArAje kahyuM ke-tyAM nahi, ahIM upara AveA. mArI bAjumAM bese, pU. zrIe pUchyuM; ema kema ? vaDIla munizrIe kahyuM-huM kahuM chuM ne ? tame upara bese. ahIM paNa Azcarya thayuM. paNa vaDIlanI AjJA hatI. eTale upara beThA, zrIcAritravijayajI mahArAje vyAkhyAna zarU thayuM. ekAda pAnu vaMcAyu, ke tarata ja paccakkhANa ApavAnI hAkala karI. 1. A prata Aje paNa khaMbhAtanA zrIvijayanemisUri jJAna bhaMDAramAM che.
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM "Aje Ama kema, mahArAja ? paccakkhANanI utAvaLa kema ? hajI te ghaNI vAra che." ApaNu pUjyazrIe pUchayuM. temanI Azcarya paraMparA vadhatI ja jatI hatI. hajI sudhI temane ka95nA sarakhIya nathI ke mAre vyAkhyAna vAMcavAnuM che. javAba maLeH parva divasamAM jaldI paccakkhANa ApI daIe te tapasvIone anukULatA rahe. ane paccakhANa apAI jatAM ja pUjyazrInA hAthamAM pAnA seMpIne zrI cAritravijyajI mahArAja pATa parathI utarI gayA. pUjyazrIe pUchyuM A zuM ? Apa kema utarI gayA? teoe sasmita javAba ApeH gurUmahArAjanI AjJA che, ke bAkInuM vyAkhyAna tamAre vAMcavuM. Ama kahI teo jatA rahyA. pUjyazrI to bhAre vismaya ane vimAsaNamAM paDI gayA temane have samajAyuM ke gurudeve Aje kema pitAne mokalyA hatA. pachI te tarataja teoe gurumahArAjanI AjJAne zirodhArya gaNI sabhA samakSa arkhalita vAgdhArAthI rocaka zailImAM akSubdhapaNe vyAkhyAna calAvyuM, ane samagra sabhAne AzcaryamAM garakAva karI dIdhI. zeTha jasarAjabhAI vigere AbAla-vRddhajanoe teozrInI AvI vidvattAnI khUba - khUba prazaMsA karI. guru mahArAja paNa khUba saMtuSTa thayA. thAya ja ne? temane ziSya upara vizvAsa saMpUrNa rIte saphaLa banyo hato. teo zrImAna potAnA A tejasvI temaja AzApada ziSya upara aMtaranA AzIrvAda varasAvI rahyA. ApaNuM caritranAyakazrInA jIvanane A anupama prasaMga hato. A comAsAmAM ja temanI kuzAgra buddhi tathA bhaNavAnI tamannA joIne gurudeve temane saMskRta vyAkaraNa bhaNAvavAne prabaMdha karyo. saMsArIpaNumAM teoe saMskRtano abhyAsa karela hevAthI vyAkaraNamAM praveza meLave have taddana saraLa hatA. bhAvanagaramAM eka vRddha zAstrIjI hatA. maNIzaMkara bhaTTa emanuM nAma. teo vyAkaraNa tathA kAvya bahu sarasa bhaNAvatA. temanI pAse " vitaryAdriva" nAmanuM vyAkaraNa zarU karyuM. vyAkaraNano ghaNe bhAga emanI pAse bhaNyA. ghaNuM bAkI rahyuM te zrI narmadAzaMkara. nAmanA zAstrIjI ke jeo-jainadharma prasAraka sabhAmAM paMDita tarIke rahetA, ane sAdhu-sAdhvIone bhaNAvatA-temanI pAse bhaNyA. raghuvaMza ane kirAta jevAM mahAkAvyo paNa vAMcyA. ATaluM adhyayana karatAM emanA jevA buddhizALIne keTalI vAra? e te comAsA daramyAna ja pUruM thaI gayuM. - have AgaLanA adhyayanano prazna Ubho thayo. tatkAlIna sAdhuomAM abhyAsanI pravRtti hajI ghaNu alpa pramANamAM hatI. sAdhuomAM bahu-bahu to candrikA vyAkaraNa sudhI ja abhyAsa pravartate hato. siddhAnta kaumudI vyAkaraNanA te nAmathI ja lake phaphaDatAM. zrI guruma. nI bhAvanA hatI ke-ApaNe kaI buddhisAna sAdhu "kaumudI vyAkaraNa bhaNe te sAruM. pUjyazrIne e vAtanI khabara paDI. temane paNa abhyAsamAM AgaLa vadhavuM ja hatuM,
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________________ zAstrAbhyAsa 31 eTale "joItuM tuM ne vaidya kahyuM" jevuM thayuM. teoe pU. gurumA ne vAta karI ke sAheba! ApanI bhAvanA pramANe huM "siddhAnta kaumudI' bhaNavA taiyAra chuM. mane vyavasthA karAvI Ape. pitAnA priya ziSyanI AvI uttama abhilASA jANune guruma. nA Anandane avadhina rahyo. teoe kahyuM bhAI! tArI vAta uttama che. tuM kaumudI bhaNIza te mArI bhAvanA pUrI thaze. ene mATe ApaNe rAjyanA zAstrIjIne baMdobasta karIe. teo vyAkaraNa sarasa bhaNave che. - tyArapachI pU. gurudeve rAjyanA zAstrIjI mATe tajavIja karAvI. bhAvanagara rAjya taraphathI eka saMskRta pAThazALA cAlatI. temAM mukhya zAstrI tarIke zrI bhAnuzaMkarabhAI" nAmanA vidvAna paMDita hatA. teo mahArAjAzrItakhtasiMhajIne haMmezAM gItAjI saMbhaLAvatA hatA. siddhAMta kaumudI vigere teo khuba sarasa bhaNAvatA. Ama to teo bIje kayAMya bhaNAvavA na jatA. paNa pU. gurudevanA bhakta zrIpAnAcaMda bhAvasAra nAmanA eka sadagRhasthanI lAgavagathI mahArAja sAhebano hukama thavAthI teo ApaNuM pU. munizrIne bhaNAvavA mATe AvyA. "bhAgyazALIne bhUta raLe te enuM nAma. . A comAsAmAM ja eka maMgaLa divase zrI gurUdevanA AzIrvAda laIne teoe zAstrIjI pAse "siddhAttavamuvI" vyAkaraNano prAraMbha karyo. AnI sAthe-sAthe vaDIlene vinayabhakita-kriyArUci, saMyamapAlanamAM jAgarUkatA ItyAdi guNonI uttarettara pragati paNa cAlu ja hatI. teozrInI buddhi tejasvI-tINa hatI. eTale jeTale pATha lIdhe hoya te khaMtapUrvaka niyamita taiyAra karatA. dhAraNuzakita paNa jabarI hatI, eTale divasanA lagabhaga so zleka kaMThastha karatAM. UMDI samajaNazaktine lIdhe game tevA kaThina padArtho-pariSkArane paNa teo sugamatAthI hRdayaMgama karI letA. vidvAnonI paribhASAmAM "gaumukha" gaNutA vyAkaraNane paNa teoe pitAnI medhAnA baLe saralatama banAvI dIdhuM hatuM. ane A badhuM joIne zAstrIjIne paNa samajAvavAne-bhaNAvavAne khUba umaMga-ullAsa thatuM. teo prasannamane vistArapUrvaka pUrvapakSa-uttarapakSa sahitanA zAstrArtho sarasa rIte samajAvatA, ane pariSkAre lakhAvatA hatA. A badhuM pUjyazrI ekacitte samajI laI bIje divase kaDakaDATa saMbhALAvI detA, tyAre te bhAnubhAI paNa mugdha thaI jatA. A badhAM kaMThastha karelAM zAstrArtha-pariSkAra pUjayazrI pitAnA jIvananI uttarAvasthAmAM paNa jANe hamaNAM ja khyA hoya, tema kaDakaDATa belI jatA hatA. bhAnubhAI prakhyAta-buddhimAna zAstrIjI hovAthI temanI pAse koI-vAra anya dezIya paMDito AvatA. tyAre teo e badhAMnI pAse pUjyazrInI khUba tArIpha karatA. ane pUjyazrIne e Agantuka vidvAna sAthe zAstrArtha paNa karAvatA. teozrInI vyAkaraNa viSayaka upasthiti tathA balavAnI chaTA joIne ja pelA aMjAI jatA. eka vAra evuM banyuM ke-bhAvanagaranA ja nAthAlAla nAme eka vidyArthI abhyAsa mATe kAzI gayelA. tyAM bhaNI, paMDita thaIne pAchA dezamAM AvyA. eka te kAThiyAvADI-dezI mANasa, emAM pAchA bhaNIne paMDita thayA. teya kAzI jaIne, eTale jANe sarasvatInI
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________________ 32 - zAsanasamrATuM mahera chApa lAgI gaI. bhAnubhAIe emanI pAse pUjyazrInI prazaMsA karI, te temaNe celeMja mUkI ke-"mArI sAthe zAstrArtha kare." pUjyazrIe svIkArI lIdhI. "siddhAMta kAmudI" viSayaka zAstrArtha zarU thayo. taTastha banyA bhAnubhAI pUjyazrInI akhalita vAgadhArA sAMbhaLIne pelA nAthAlAlabhAI thoDIvAramAM ja DhIlA paDI gayA. ane chevaTe nirUttara thaI gayA. A uparathI samajAya che ke pUjyazrI TUMkA gALAmAM ja kevA taiyAra thayA haze? ane emane bhaNAvanAra zAstrIjI paNa kevA vidvAnuM haze ? - zAstrIjI pAse niyamita adhyayana cAlu ja hatuM. enI sAthe teozrI anya munivarene raghuvaMza-mahAkAvya vagereno abhyAsa paNa suMdara rIte karAvatA hatA. potAnA vaDIla gurUbhAI munizrI dharmavijayajI mahArAja (kAzIvALA-pU. AcArya zrI vijayadharmasUrIzvarajI mahArAja)ne paNa teozrI raghuvaMza vagerene abhyAsa karAvatA. A arasAmAM pUjyazrInA zarIre kaI pUrvakarmanA baLe jvarane-tAvane vyAdhi lAgu paDayo. e vyAdhi lagabhaga eka varSa sudhI avAranavAra cAlu ja rahyo. emAMya cha mAsa paryanta tabiyata vadhAre narama rahI. enI asara teozrInI AMkho upara thaI. AMkhonuM teja kaMIka manda paDyuM . DokaTarane batADayuM, te temaNe evo abhiprAya Ape ke AMkha sArI nahi thAya. A kAraNathI bhaNavAmAM antarAya paDavA lAgyo. niyamitapaNe pATha na thavAthI teozrInA manamAM khUba du:kha thavA lAgyuM. A joIne pUjya gurUmahArAjazrIe temane AzvAsana ApyuM ke-bhAI! zArIrika kAraNe abhyAsa e che thAya te cintA na karavI. paNa "phomA ghaNuM dharmasAdhanam" e vicArIne vyAdhine upAya karavo joIe. ane teozrIe AMkho mATe upAya sUcavyuM. "amArA paMjAba dezamAM keIne AMkhano rega thAya to tene kerIne rasa ApavAmAM Ave che. enAthI AMkhanuM teja vadhe che." sAthe e paNa kahyuM ke : AMkha vigere aMgone te ApaNA AhAra-vihArathI ja ravastha-sArA rAkhavA. paNa game tene vAraMvAra dekhADavI, je te davA nAkhavI, oparezana karAvavuM, vagerethI ene kadI paNa I cheDavA nahi. ane jati AdinI davA paNa na levI. : gurUdevanA A anubhava-siddha hita-vacane teozrIe bahumAnapUrvaka sAMbhaLIne haiyAmAM utAryA ane kerIne Rtu-kALa AvyA pachI tene auSadha rUpe prayoga zarU karyo. e upAyathI emanI tabIyata kaMIka ThIka thatAM teo punaH pUrvavat adhyayanamAM tatpara banI gayA. saM. 1946nuM comAsuM paNa bhAvanagaramAM ja thayuM. * paNa tAva vigerenI upAdhi cAlu ja rahI. te paNa teozrI abhyAsa karavAmAM pUrvanI jema tatpara rahetA. A comAsAmAM teoe mAgha-naiSadha vi. mahAkAvyanuM adhyayana karyuM. hajI vyAkaraNa pUrNa nahotuM thayuM. e pUrNa karavA mATe teozrIe tabIyata narama hovA chatAMya jyAM sudhI purUM na thAya tyAM sudhI cha vigaIno tyAga karyo.
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________________ [12] vaDI dIkSA ane gurUdevanI mAMdagInuM rahasya parama pUjya tapAgacchAdhirAja gaNivarya zrI mULacaMdajI mahArAja (zrI muktivijayajI mahArAja) 1945mAM mAgazara vadi ""nA divase kALadharma pAmyA hatA. teozrInAM kALadharma bAda sAdhu-sAdhvIone gadvahana karAvI, vaDI dIkSA Ape evuM kaMI na hatuM. e kAraNe samudAyamAM ghaNuM sAdhu-sAdhvIjIonI vaDI dIkSA aTakI hatI. e bAbatamAM ukela lAvavA mATe parama pUjya munivara "zrInItivijayajI mahArAje samudAyanA nAyaka ane pitAnA vaDIla gurUbadhu pUjya zrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAjane pUchAvyuM ke : "hAla thaDA samaya mATe "mahAnizIthane geDhAhI sAdhu pAse vaDI dIkSA karAvI laI e to kema ?" pUjya mahArAjazrIe javAbamAM jaNAvyuM ke-"A rIte ApaNe ApaNI paraMparA oLaMgavI nathI. gheDa samaya vadhAre calAvI laIe e gya che." tyAra pachI amuka vicAra-vinimayane aMte ema nakakI karavAmAM AvyuM ke-amadAvAda lavAranI piLanA upAzrayanA adhinAyaka pUjya paMnyAsazrI pratApavijayajI mahArAjanI pAse cAddhahana tathA vaDIdIkSA karAvI levA. saM. 1946nuM cAturmAsa pUrNa thayA bAda saM. 1947mAM ApaNuM caritranAyaka munirAjazrI, Adi munivare pU. gurUdevanI AjJA maLavAthI bhAvanagarathI vihAra karIne amadAvAda padhAryA. amadAvAda AvIne pU. paM. zrI pratApavijayajI mahArAja pAse vidhipUrvaka pega vahyA. ane bIjA sAdhuo sAthe temanI vaDI dIkSA paNa pUjya paMnyAsajI mahArAje karI. vaDI dIkSA thayA pachI thoDA divasa teo amadAvAdamAM rokAyA. ane e daramyAna bAkI rahela "siddhAnta kaumudI pUrNa karIne pUjya gurUdevanI bhAvanAne sAkAra banAvI. A kaumudI pUrNa thaI tyAM sudhI teozrIne cha vigaIne tyAga ja hato. tyArabAda teozrIe punaH zrIgurUbhagavaMtanI sevAmAM hAjara thavA mATe bhAvanagara tarapha vihAra karyo. te vakhate pU.munizrI siddhivijayajI mahArAje (pU A. zrIsiddhisUrijI ma.) munizrI pramodavijayajI nAmanA pitAnA eka ziSya ke jenI dIkSA tAjI thayelI ane tenI pAchaLa kaMIka tUphAna jevuM hovAthI tene amadAvAdamAM rAkhavA e hitAvaha nahatuM-temane ApaNuM pUjyazrIne pitAnI sAthe kAThiyAvADa laI javA soMpyA. A vakhate bIjA sAdhuo kAThiyAvADa tarapha javAnA hovA chatAMya ApaNuM pUjyazrInI pratibhA ane buddhizakti upara temane pUrNa vizvAsa hevAthI temanI sAthe ja mokalyA. teo paNa e nUtana munine premapUrvaka sAcavIne pitAnI sAthe laI gayA, ane kAThiyAvADa pahoMcyA bAda tyAM viharatA temanA (zrI siddhivijayajI ma. nA) samudAyanA anya munione soMpI dIdhA. AvI nAnI vayamAM paNa ApaNuM caritranAyakazrInI sva-para samudAyanA munione sAcavavAnI kuzaLatA ane kAryadakSatA kevI uttama hatI ? te A prasaMga parathI jaNAya che. zA. 5.
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM tyAra pachI teo bhAvanagara pU. gurudevanA pAvana pAda-kamalomAM harSapUrNa have upasthita thayA. vandana karyuM. gurudevazrIe paNa pitAnA vinayI ziSyane uranA AziSa AvyA. - pU. gurudeva zrIvRddhicaMdrajI mahArAjanI tabIyata ghaNA samayathI nAjuka rahetI. teo zrIne saMgrahaNIne vyAdhi thayele. baneluM evuM ke teozrInA vaDIla guru badhu pU. zrImULacaMdajI mahArAja eka vakhata gocarImAM dUdha vahorI lAvyA hatA. temAM zrAvake bhUlathI sAkarane badale "mIThuM" vahorAvI dIdhuM hatuM. A vAtane teozrIne khyAla kyAMthI hoya ? paNa pUjya gurumahArAjazrI buTerAyajI mahArAja dUdha vAparatA veMta ja bolyA ke-"mUlA ! merI jIbha kharAba ho gaI, yaha dUdha karRA (khArA) lagatA hai." A sAMbhaLI pUjya zrImULacaMdajI mahArAje e dUdha vAparI joyuM. teoe kahyuM "sAheba ! AmAM bhUla thaI lAge che. sAkaranA badale mIThuM AvI gayuM che ane teo pote e dUdha vAparavA taiyAra thayA. A joI turta ja bAjumAM beThelA pUjyazrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAja bolyA : "sAheba ! e dUdha Apane vAparavAnuM na hoya, huM vAparI jaIza." Ama kahI teozrI e badhuM dUdha vAparI gayA. teozrI e dUdha vAparI te gayA paNa e khArA ukha jevA dUdhane lIdhe teozrIne saMgrahaNIne vyAdhi thaI gaye. e vyAdhi temane chevaTa sudhI rahyo. ghaNAM auSadhopacAra karavA chatAMya e rogathI teo mukta na ja banyA. ane tene lIdhe teoe chellAM 11 mAsA bhAvanagaramAM ja karyA. - teozrIe bhAvanagaranA uddhAramAM--ene dhArmika kSetre AgaLa vadhAravAmAM A agIyAra vaSomAM potAnA prANa reDelA. eTale tyAMnA ekaeka jenane teozrI upara khUba bhakita ane zraddhA hatI. zeTha amaracaMda jasarAja, zrIkuMvarajI ANaMdajI vigere tyAMnA AgevAna zrAvake teozrI pAse haMmezAM rAtre moDethI AvatA, ane rAtanA bAra-eka vAgyA sudhI teozrInI sAthe jJAna-carcA karatA. pU. mahArAjazrI tabIyata narama hovA chatAMya pitAnA papakArI svabhAvane lIdhe temane niSedha na karatA. paNa AvA haMmezanA ujAgarA temanI tabIyatane mATe anukULa nahotA. AthI ekavAra teozrIe ApaNuM caritranAyakazrIne kahyuM, "jene nemA ! mAruM zarIra AvuM narama che, ne A loko ujAgarA karAve che." A sAMbhaLI teoe guru mAne kahyuM, "sAheba! Apa kaho to huM teone (zrAvakone) sUcanA ApI dauM." gurudeve "sArUM-sArUM" kahIne anumati ApI. rAta paDI. haMmezanI jema badhA zrAvake AvyA. tyAre pUjyazrIe emane spaSTa zabdomAM kahI dIdhuM ke "tame badhA gurumahArAjanI
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________________ hapa zrIgurudevanI ciravidAya bhakita karavA Ave che ke ujAgara karAvIne tabIyata bagADavA ? tamAre te ghera jaIne gAdalAmAM sUI javAnuM che. paNa mahArAja sAhebanI te tabIyata bagaDe che." zeTha amaracaMdabhAI vi. paNa samaju zrAvake hatA. teo A pramANe pUjyazrInuM kahevuM sAMbhaLIne samajI gayA. ane tyArapachI haMmezAM vahelAsara AvavA lAgyA. A pachI 1747nuM cAturmAsa paNa bhAvanagaramAM ja thayuM. [13] zrIgurudevanI cira-vidAya paramapUjya tapAgacchAdhirAja gaNipravara zrI mULacaMdajI mahArAjanA pUjya zrI dAnavijayajI mahArAja nAmanA eka ziSya hatA. teo paMjAbanA hatA. vyAkaraNa ane nyAyazAstranA teo ajoDa vidvAna hatA. vyutpattivAda jevA Akaragrantha te temane kaMThastha jevA hatA. temaNe kacchamAM aneka sthAnakamAgI sAdhuone pratimAnI zraddhAvALA banAvyA hatA, saMgI mArganA anurAgI banAvyA hatA. saMgrahaNane vyAdhi thavAthI teozrI 1946mAM bhAvanagara padhAryA. tyAM pUjyazrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAjanA vinayI ziSyanI sundara vaiyAvaccathI teonI tabIyata svastha thaI gaI. pUrvAcAryoe racelA nyAya-vyAkaraNa-viSayaka mahAn granthane abhyAsa sAdhuomAM sArI rIte thAya e mATe temanA hRdayamAM tIvra abhilASA hatI. ane ene mATe eka vyavasthita pAThazALA sthApavAnI temanI IcchA hatI. potAnI A abhilASA teoe pUjya zrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAjane jaNAvI. teozrIe A vAta vadhAvI lIdhI. ane temAM puSTi paNa karI. pAThazALA sthApIe, te zAstrIne rokavA paDe, pisAnI paNa vyavasthA joIe ja. e vyavasthA kaI rIte karavI eno vicAra teozrIne thaye. paNa pavitra purUSane potAnI pavitra IcchAone saphaLa banAvavA mATe samayanI rAha jevI nathI paDatI. teo te icchA kare ke, tatkALa e saphaLa thAya ja che. ahIM paNa ema ja banyuM. murzidAbAdanA dharmaniSTha--dhanakubera bAbu buddhisiMhajI zrI siddhigirirAjanI yAtrArthe AvyA. tyAMthI pUjya mahArAjazrIne vaMdana karavA mATe bhAvanagara AvyA. te vakhate pUjya zrIdAnavijayajI mahArAje pAlItANamAM eka saMskRta pAThazALA sthApavA mATe temane preraNA karI. pUjya zrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAje paNa A bAbatamAM upadeza Ape. pUjya gurudevanI preraNAthI udAra-dila e bAbu sAhebe pitAnA taraphathI traNa varSane saMpUrNa kharca ApavAnuM kahyuM. A joIne tyAM hAjara rahelA bhAvanagaranA AgevAna zeTha verA jasarAja suracaMda, tathA zA. ANaMdajI purUSottame paNa potAnA taraphathI yathAzakti sArI
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM rakama ApavAnuM nakakI karyuM. ane Ama nahi dhArelI rIte pasAnI vyavasthA thaI javAthI zrIsiddhAcalajInI zItala chAyAmAM eka saMskRta pAThazAlA sthApavAnuM nakkI karavAmAM AvyuM. vi. saM. 1948nuM comAsuM pU. zrI dAnavijayajI mahArAje pAlItANuM karyuM. A comAsAmAM bhAdaravA suda 6 nA maMgaLa divase saMskRta pAThazALA sthApavAmAM AvI. enuM nAma "zrI buddhisiMhajI jaina saMskRta pAThazALA" rAkhyuM. emAM pUjya zrIdAnavijayajI mahArAjanI adhyakSatAmAM sAdhuone vividha-viSayaka adhyayana karAvavAnuM kArya zarU thayuM. zAstrIjIne rokavAmAM AvyA. ApaNuM caritranAyakazrInuM A comAsuM bhAvanagaramAM pU. gurudevanI sAthe ja hatuM. teo paNa ahIM zAstrIjI pAse vyAkaraNa tathA nyAyanA AgaLanA granthanuM adhyayana karI rahyA hatA. teozrInI bhaNavAnI tamannA tathA bhaNAvavAnI zakti pU. zrI dAnavijayajI mahArAje barAbara pArakhI lIdhelI. temane vicAra AvyuM ke-je zrInemavijyajI ahIM Ave te pAThazALA vadhAre vyavasthita ane pragatizIla bane. A vicAra AvatAM ja temaNe bhAvanagara pU. zrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAjane patra tathA zrAvake dvArA vijJapti karI ke "muni zrI nemavijayajIne ahIM mokalavA kRpA karo." gurudeve paNa lAbhAlAbhano vicAra karIne pitAnA vinayI ziSyane pAlitANA javA AjJA ApI. - pU. gurudevanI tabIyata naramagarama rahetI hovAthI pAlitANuM javA mATe pUjyazrInuM mana mAnatuM nahotuM. paNa "jugAra dhAma" guru AjJAne ja potAnuM sarvasva mAnanArA teozrI gurudevanI AjJA thavAthI pAlitANA padhAryA. temanA AvavAthI pU. zrI dAnavijayajI mahArAjane ghaNe Ananda thayo. have pAThazALAnI pravRttine savizeSa vega maLe. ahIM-bhAvanagaramAM vaizAkha mAsamAM pUjya gurudevanI tabIyata ekAeka vadhAre asvastha banatI gaI"sejAnA vyAdhie khUba jora pakaDayuM hatuM. gurudevanI sevAmAM samagra saMgha khaDepage taiyAra hatA. auSadhopacAramAM koI kacAza nahotI rakhAI. paMjAbanA sukhadayALa vaidya, vaDodarAnA cunIlAla vaidya ane bhAvanagaranA darabArI DokaTara zivanAtha-e traNeya auSadhopacAra karavAmAM avirata tatpara banI gayA. sAdhu-sAdhvIo lagabhaga 50 thI vadhAre saMkhyAmAM hAjara hatA. pU. zrImohanalAlajI mahArAja paNa tyAM birAjatA hatA. teozrI pU. gurudevane zAtA pUchavA mATe bhAvanagara padhArelA. AvI mAMdagI hovA chatAMya teozrInI zAnti-samatA ajoDa hatI, asAdhAraNa hatI. jANe teo upazama-rasamAM snAna karI rahyA hoya, evuM jenArAone lAgatuM. AtmajAgRti paNa eTalI ja hatI. haMmezAM "zrIcauzaraNapayannA" vigere sUtronuM teozrI zravaNa karatAM, ane emAM kaikavAra pote belavA mATe azakata hovA chatAMya "ko nijadhAma jevI gAthAene artha vizada rIte samajAvatA. A gAthAno artha samajAvatI vakhate teozrIne AlhAda 1 Aje paNa A pAThazALA tyAM pAlitANAmAM cAlu ja che.
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________________ zrIgurudevanI cira--vidAya avaNu nIya hatA. e AhvAda jotAM kAI ne kalpanA sarakhIya naheAtI AvatI, ke gurudevanA ApaNane viceAga thaze. vaizAkha zudI cha nA divasa AbyA. Aje zvAsanu jora vadhyuM. sAdhu-sAdhvI Adi sakala zrIsaMdha AhAra-pANI vi. sarva kArya cheoDIne gurudevanI tahenAtamAM ja beThA hatA. cAra zaraNA-ane navakAra mahAmaMtranuM zravaNa cAlu ja hatu. gurudevanA mukhamAM paNa ekamAtra 'aridvaita-siddha-sADhu' nuM ja uccAraNa hatuM. DAkaTara-vaidyo potAnA upacArA kaye ja jatA hatA, paNa DhorI tUTI AyuSyanI tyAM sAMdhanArU kANu che?" e ukti anusAra ekeya upacAra saphaLa na ja thayA. ane chevaTe-atyaMta lagna sAduM' A aSTAkSarI maMtranuM smaraNa karatAM karatAM saMpUrNa samAdhibhAve rahelA pUjyapAda gurudeva A nazvara dehano tyAga karIne svargalokanA pathe saMcaryAM. 30 ghaDiyALanA kAMTA tyAre 9 kalAka upara 30 miniTanA samaya darzAvatA hatA. sala saMghanA duHkhanA pAra na rahyo. ziSya parivAranA duHkhanI teA vAta ja zI karavI ? A duHkhaH-AghAtajanaka samAcAra pAlitANA pU. zrI dAnavijayajI ma. tathA sva. pUjya gurudevanA priya-ziSyaratna ApaNA caritranAyakazrIne maLyA. temanA duHkhaneya kai pAra na rahyo. ApaNA caritranAyakazrIne jANe vajrAghAta thayA. AMkhe AMsunI dhArA vahI rahI. khAvu pIvuM jhera thaI gayuM. aNudhAryAM A banAva banavAthI gurudevanI a Mtima sevAmAM peAte hAjara na rahI zakayA, e vicAra AvatAM ja te gamagIna banI gayA. paNa zuM thAya ? bhAvi AgaLa kAinuM cAlatu nathI, A vAta teozrI sArI rIte samajatA hatA. teoe jJAnadRSTithI vicAryuM ke have teA pU. gurudeva jevA guNA keLavIne emanI zAsana-sevAnI abhilASA pUrNa karavI joI e. A vicAra AvatAM ja teezrI maneAmana zAsananI sevA karavA mATe kRtanizcayI banyA. tyArapachI tA 1949nnuM cAmAsuM teoe pAlitANAmAM ja karyuM. A cAturmAsamAM satata adhyayana-adhyApana kArya mAM tatpara rahevA chatAMya, ane zArIrika svasthatA joIe tevI na heAvA chatAMya, teozrI dhrutithinA upavAsa karatA. pAThazALAmAM adhyayana-adhyApana kArya vegapUrNAMka cAlI rahyuM hatuM. A pAThazALAmAM zrAvakavidyAthI paNa abhyAsa karatA hatA. jemAM zrI mAhanalAlabhAI (pUjya A. zrI meAhanasUrijI ma.) tathA zrI viThThaladAsa maganalAla bhaTTAraka (pU. zrI khAntivijajI-dyAdAnA ziSya munizrI mAhanavijayajI ma.) vigere mukhya hatA. A cAmAsAmAM pUjyazrI dAnavijayajI mahArAje svAminArAyaNa paMthanA eka vidvAn sAdhu sAthe satata cha kalAka sudhI sa MskRtamAM vivAda karIne jayapatAkA meLavI. emAM ApaNA pUjyazrIe paNa mahattvanA ane pUraka bhAga lIdhA.
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________________ [14] zAsana-prabhAvanAnI bhavya zarUAta ApaNA mahAna caritranAyaka munizrI nemavijayajI mahArAje prathama cAra cAturmAsa pitAnA pUjya gurUdevanI puNya-nizrAmAM bhAvanagaramAM pasAra karyA. ane pAMcamuM cAturmAsa pU. gurUdevanI AjJAthI pAlitANA pUjya zrI dAnavijayajI mahArAja (paMjAbI) nI nizrAmAM karyuM. A pAMca varSa daramiyAna teozrIe siddhAMtacandrikA, siddhAMtakaumudI, siddhahema zabdAnuzAsana,bahaduvRtti, vyutpattivAda vagere vyAkaraNanA mahAgranthanuM adhyayana karyuM. ane pU. zrI dAnavijayajI mahArAja pAse nyAyanA viziSTa grantho bhaNyA. - "siddhahema-bahavRtti vyAkaraNa jyAre pUjyazrI bhaNatA hatA tyAre teozrInA abhyAsArthe te mahAvyAkaraNanI zuddha prata lakhAvavAmAM AvI hatI. A prata Aje paNa khaMbhAtanA zrI vijayanemisUri jJAnabhaMDAramAM surakSita che. temAM TheraThera TippaNIo-cihno teozrIe karyA che. e pratanI atya-puSpikA A rahI idaM cAlekhi zrutajJAnavizAradazAradavizadadIdhityapAstaidayugInavisphUrjadajJAnAndhakAra -zrImattapAgacchanabhonabhomaNi-gacchAdhipatisuvidita zrI vRddhicandrA'para nAma zrImaddhivijayavaraNAravindamilindAyamAnAnte vAsi-nAnAgrantha-vyAkhyAna dhurINa munizrI nemivijaya paThanArtham // vi. saM. 1950, bhAdrapada kRSNa 13, bhaavngre|| saM. 194- cemAsuM pUrNa thayA bAda teozrIne zrIgiranAra-mahAtIrthanI yAtrA karavAnI bhAvanA thaI tethI pU. zrI dAnavijayajI mahArAjanI anujJA laI teozrI tathA pU. munizrI pradhAna vijayajI ma. pAlitANathI vihAra karIne junAgaDha padhAryA. tIrthAdhirAja zrI rivatagirinI yAtrA karI. junAgaDhamAM zrAvaka De. zrI trIbhovanadAsa motIcaMdra AMkhanA (specialist)-spezyAlIsTa hatA. pUjyazrIne AMkhanI takalIpha bhAvanagarathI hatI. eTale DokaTare AMkha tapAsIne jaNAvyuM ke-"oparezana-(operation) karAvavuM paDaze." paNa ApaNuM pUjyazrIe spaSTa kahI dIdhuM ke-mAre oparezana karAvavuM nathI. gurudevanA hitakArI-vacanone teozrIe potAnA mAnasapaTamAM zraddhAnA TAMkaNathI daDha rIte aMkita karelA hatA. junAgaDhathI vihAra karI vaMthalI, verAvaLa, mAMgaroLa vagere sthaLoe vicaratA vicaratA teozrI jAmanagara padhAryA. teozrInI vidvattA, saMvegarasabharapUra saccAritra, ane nisarga-ramaNIya dezanAzakti, A traNa adbhuta guNothI AkarSAIne jAmanagaranA zrI saMghe teozrIne cAturmAsika sthiratA mATe Agraha-pUrNa vinaMti karI. pUjyazrIe paNa lAbhAlAbhane vicAra karIne e vinaMtine svIkAra karyo. eTale A-150 nuM teozrInuM comAsuM jAmanagara nakkI thayuM. pUjyazrInuM A prathama svataMtra cAturmAsa hatuM. paNa emanI vANImAM ja evuM adbhuta ojasa hatuM, AkarSaNa hatuM, ke thoDA divasomAM ja jAmanagarane bhAvika zrAvaka varga
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________________ zAsana-prabhAvanAnI bhavya zarUAta enAthI khUba prabhAvita ane saMtuSTa banyuM. jhaverI jhaverabhAI (jakhAbhAI), dravyAnuyoganA abhyAsI zA kALIdAsa vIrajI, zA. kapUracaMda ajarAmaravALA, zA. sAMkaLacaMda nAraNujI, zA. saubhAgyacaMda kapUracaMda, nagarazeTha dhArazIbhAI devarAja, vakIla catrabhujabhAI ane prajJAcakSu paMDitavarya zrI haMsarAjabhAI vigere tyAMnA agragaNya zrAvakavaryo pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnathI AkarSAIne teonA paramabhakta banI gayA. sapurUSonI viziSTatAne A eka uttama prakAra che, ke teo sva5kAlamAM ja pitAnAM sAvika guNe vaDe sau koIne prabhAvita karI de che. A mAsAmAM jAmanagaranA tatkAlIna jAmasAheba paNa pUjyazrInA darzanAthe AvyA hatA. - A cAturmAsamAM pUjyazrIe aneka Agama-zAstronuM talasparzI avagAhana karyuM, aneka Agamika-granthono abhyAsa karyo. paramapUjaya AcArya mahArAja zrI vijayAnandasUrIzvarajI mahArAje (pU. zrI AtmArAmajI ma.) pUjyazrIne vAMcavA mATe "zrI Avazyaka sUtra-saTIka (22 hajArI)'nI hastalikhita prata mokalAvI. te teozrI saMpUrNa vAMcI gayA ane lahIAo pAse tenI nakala paNa karAvI lIdhI. e jamAnAmAM AgamAdi-gra haju mudrita thayA nahatA. eTale sAdhuo hastalikhita prAcIna pratione vAMcavA-lakhavA mATe upayoga karatA. lahIyAo pAse lakhAvatA. pUjyazrIe paNa jAmanagaramAM aneka Agama-grantho lahIyAo dvArA lakhAvI lIdhA. zA. saubhAgyacaMda kapUracaMda Adi gRhasthAe e grantha lakhAvavAne sAro e lAbha lIdho. jAmanagaramAM pUjyazrInA haste be mahA-kAryo thayAM. (1) eka gRhasthanI dIkSA thaIke jeo pUjyazrInA ziSya banyA. (2) pUjyazrInA upadezathI tIrthayAtrAne saMgha nIkaLe. jAmanagaramAM TokarazIbhAI ane DAhyAlAla nAme be bhAIo rahetA hatA. banne pratiSThita saddagRhastha hatA. emAM DAhyAbhAI saTTAbajAranA rAjA jevA gaNatA. saTTAnA dhaMdhAne lIdhe temane khAvApIvAnA amuka vyasane paNa hatA, je choDavA bahu duSkara hatA. svabhAve bahu daDha ane makkama. emaNe manamAM eka vAtane nizcaya karyo, te pachI e nizcayane pheravavAnI keInIya tAkAta nahi. teo pU. mahArAjazrInA vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA haMmezAM AvatA. pUjyazrInI sAtvika ane vairAgyaraMgavAsita madhurI vANI temanA dilamAM asarakAraka ceTa lagAvI gaI. ane temane dIkSA levAnI bhAvanA jAgI. temaNe pUjyazrIne potAnI bhAvanA jaNAvI. teoe emAM anumodanA ane puSTi ApI. pUjyazrInuM protsAhana maLyuM, ethI DAhyAbhAI kRtanizcayI banI gayA ke dIkSA levI ja. temaNe moTAbhAIne vAta karI. teo te A sAMbhaLatAM ja hasI paDyA. temaNe kahyuM : "bhAI ! tuM dIkSA levAnI vAta kare che, paNa A vyasane te chUTatAM nathI. temanA manamAM ema ke vyasananI yAda AvatAM ja dIkSA visarAI jaze.
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________________ 40 zAsanasamrAd paNa "tejIne te Take ja hoya." DAhyAbhAIe moTAbhAInI vAta sAMbhaLIne te ja vakhate temanI samakSa pratijJA karI keH "mAre atyArathI ja tamAma vyasane tyAga che." moTAbhAI A sAMbhaLIne vicAramAM paDI gayA. temane khAtrI hatI ke DAhyAbhAI je bele che, te kare ja che. emAM zaMkAne sthAna nathI. temaNe tarata ja gaMbhIratAthI kahyuM: tAre dIkSA nathI levAnI. vyasana choDayAM, ema kahevA mAtrathI zuM vaLe? vaLI tAre te haMmezA piMDA khAvA joIe che. A badhI vAtane meLa dIkSAmAM kayAM bese ? mATe dIkSAnA vAta cheDI de. ane je karato hoya e kara. paNa DAhyAbhAI makkama hatA. sUryanI ugamaNI dizA phare to DAhyAbhAIne nizcaya badalAya. temaNe daDha svare javAba Ape ke-"huM dIkSA laIza ja. bIjAM vyasane te AjathI ja cheDyAM che. ane peMDA te dIkSA lIdhA pachI na khavAya evuM keNe kahyuM ?" A sAMbhaLIne TokarazIbhAI garama thaI gayA. temaNe kahyuM huM dIkSA nahi ja levA dauM. ane pachI te banne bhAIomAM ugratA AvI gaI. A joIne pUjyazrIe bannene vAryA- zAnta karyA. ane kahyuM ke tame banne bhAIo laDo te yogya nathI. rItasara vAta kare, ane eka-bIjAne samajI lo. AthI bane zAMta to thayA. paNa pitapotAnI vAtamAM te daDha je rahyA. DAhyAbhAI kahehuM dIkSA jarUra laIza. te TokarazIbhAI kahe ke-huM korTamAM kesa (case) karIza, ane manAIhukama lAvIza. ane kharekhara TekarazIbhAIe keTamAM kesa karyo. nyAyAdhIza paNa emanA maLatiyA nIkaLyA. emaNe dIkSAnA divasanI ja mudata pADI. dakSAne zubha divasa pahelAM niyata thaI gayA hatA. A jANIne DAhyAbhAI pUjyazrI pAse pahoMcI gayA. ane kahyuM sAheba ! huM makkama chuM. nakkI karela muhUrtane pheravavuM nathI. e ja divase dIkSA levI che. mATe e divase Apane korTamAM padhAravAnuM. coghaDiyuM Ave ke tarata ja mane rajoharaNa tathA elapaTTo ApI deze, huM paherI laIza. bole, Apa sAheba taiyAra che ne ? pUjyazrIe paNa hA pADI. eTale e pramANe kAryakrama goThavAI gayo. "vA vAtane laI jAya." A vAtanI khabara zaheranA zANuM zrAvakane paDI. teoe DAhyAbhAInI zuddha-bhAvanA pArakhI lIdhI. eTale temaNe TokarazIbhAIne AvA satkAryamAM aMtarAya na karavA samajAvyA. ane kahyuM ke je A kerTamAM A pramANe karaze to tArI ja phajetI thaze. - TekarazIbhAI paNa samaju ane bhAvika zrAvaka hatA. teo A vAta sAMbhaLatA ja hiMga thaI gayA. pitAnA bhAInI A bhAvanA sAcI, zuddha ane daDha che, e jANuM temane pote karelA aMtarAya mATe pazcAttApa thayo. tatkALa temaNe kesa pAchA kheMcI laI, bhAIne dIkSA levAnI saharSa anumati ApI.
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________________ zAsana-prabhAvanAnI bhavya zarUAta 41 tyAra pachI te niyata-divase zrI DAhyAbhAInI dIkSA ghaNI ja dhAmadhUmathI pUjyazrInA haste thaI TokarazIbhAI e aThThAI mahotsava karyo, ane 9 nAta jamADI. sAdhu, sAdhvI, zrAvaka ane zrAvikA e catuvidha zrI saMgha samakSa navadIkSitanuM nAma munizrI sumativijayajI mahArAja rAkhIne pUjyazrIe pitAnA ziSya tarIke jAhera karyA. pUjyazrInA A prathama paTTadhara ziSya thayA. kharekhara ! "kame zUrA se dhame zUrA" e vAta ahIM sarvathA sArthaka thAya che. ApaNA caritranAyakazrInA haste jAmanagaramAM thayelA be mahAkAryomAMnuM A prathama mahAkAya che. AmAM teozrInI gaMgA-pravAhazI nimaLa, amRta-madhurI dezanAvANIne prabhAva pratyakSa jaNAya che. bIjuM mahAkArya tIrthayAtrAne saMgha. zeTha saubhAgyacaMda kapUracaMda pUjyazrInA paramabhakta hatA. teo pratidina ekacitta pUjyazrIne upadeza sAMbhaLatA, ane haiyAmAM utAratA. ane pariNAme temane cha "rI pALa zrIgiranArajI tathA zrIsiddhagirijI mahAtIrthane saMgha kADhavAnI bhAvanA thaI. temaNe pUjya mahArAjazrIne vinaMti karI, ke ApazrInI nizrAmAM bhAre saMgha kADho che. mahArAjazrIe paNa te svIkArI. eTale saMgha kADhavAnuM nakkI thayuM. eka zubha muhurta jAmanagarathI e chabI pALatA saMghe zrI giranArajI tarapha prayANa karyuM. ekAhArI, bhUmisaMthArI, samyakatvadhArI, saciraparihArI, pAda-vihArI, zuddha brahmacArI_A che prakAranI "rI dhAraNa karanArA bhAvika yAtrIone yAtrA saMgha e che "rI pALa saMgha kahevAya che. A cha "rI pALatA saMghanI mahattA ghaNI ghaNuM che. emAM tyAgamaya sAdhujIvananI sumadhura anubhUti thAya che. ethI ja A saMghamAM seMkaDo bhavyAtmAo joDAyA hatA. 'rAmAnugrAma pasAra karate A saMgha zrI giranAra mahAtIrthanI chatrachAyA taLe AvI poM. saue bhAvapUrvaka yAtrA karI. tIrthAdhipati zrIneminAthaprabhune bhaktibhAvathI bheTayA-pUjyA. ahIMthI zrIsiddhAcalajI tarapha prayANa karyuM. ane kramazaH zrIsiddhAcalajI pahoMcyA. ahIM paNa anuThA bhAvathI zrIAdIzvaradAdAnA darzana-pUjana karI sau pAvana banyA. saMghapati zrI saubhAgyacaMdabhAIe pUjyazrInA pavitra haste tIrthamALa paherI. ane saMghamAM AnaMda AnaMda vartAI rahyo. ApaNu caritranAyakazrInA upadezathI nIkaLelA aneka saMghomAM A prathama tIrthayAtrAne saMgha hato. - zA. 6
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________________ zAsanasamrAT cAmAsA mADha-mahuvAthI vihAra karI pUjyazrI zrIsiddhAcalajI mahAtIrthanI yAtrA karI, zrIzakhezvara mahAtIrthe padhAryA. yAtrA karI. 44 e varSoMthI peAtAnA sahavati muni zrIpradhAnavijayajI mahArAjanA gurudeva pUjaya paMnyAsajI ma. zrI umedyavijayajI mahArAja tharA-jAmapura mukAme birAjatA hatA. tethI pUjyazrI tyAM padhAryA. ane pU. paMnyAsajI ma. pAse munizrI sumativijayajI ma. tathA munizrI saubhAgyavijayajI ma. ne yogendvahana karAvI vaDIdIkSA apAvI. tyArapachI teozrI rAdhanapuranI AsapAsanA pradezamAM thoDA samaya vicaryAM, ane pachI rAdhanapura padhAryA. A samaye teozrI pAse eka aSTakajI (hAribhadrIya) nuM pustaka tathA e eka vyAkaraNanA pustako hatA. eka divasa bapore pUjyazrI aSTakajI' vAMcatA hatA. evAmAM zrI geDIdAsa, kakala joTA, vIracaMda bhIleATA, sIracaMdabhAI, vagere tyAMnA zrAvaka vandranAthe AvyA. vandana karI, sukhazAtA pUchIne beThA. pachI teoe pUchyuM: sAheba ! A kayA granthanuM vAMcana cAle che ? pUjyazrIe kahyuM: aSTakajInuM kayA aSTakajInu ? zrIharibhadrasUri mahArAjanA ? hA! haribhadrasUri mahArAjanA aSTakajI che. tA sAheba ! ApanA dIkSA-paryAya keTalA ? sAta varSIne. kema pUchavu paDayu bhAI ? "sAheba ! A te vIsa varSanA cAritraparyAyavALAM vAMcI zake evA grantha che." dIkSA paryAya sAMbhaLIne aAyakhImAM paDI gayelA zrAvakoe javAkhamAM peAtAnA Aja sudhInA anubhavanI vAta jaNAvI. temane te A jUnI AMkhe navuM jovAnuM hatuM. mahArAjazrIe javAba ApyA: bhAI ! 14 svara ne 33 vyaMjana lakhyA che, te vAMcu chu. bAkI tame kaheA che, evA niyama to kayAMya sAMbhaLyeA ke jANyA nathI, ke vIsa varSoMnA dIkSAparyAyavALA ja A graMtha vAMcavA samartha hoya che. sAheba ! kAMIka upadeza-vANI saMbhaLAvavA kRpA karazeA ? jijJAsA-mizra svare zrAvakoe pUchyuM. tamArI rUci hoya, teA hu' jarUra saMbhaLAvuM. ane pachI zrAvakonI vina MtithI pUjyazrIe vyAkhyAna vAMcyuM. vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLIne Anandrita banelA zrAvakAe pUjyazrIne vina Mti karI ke Apa huMmezAM vyAkhyAna Ape!, te leAkAne ghaNA lAbha maLe. pUjyazrIe saMmati ApI. eTale bIjA divasathI vyAkhyAna beThuM leAkeAne jema jema khabara paDatI gaI, tema tema zreAtAo vadhavA lAgyA. ane vizALa upAzraya cikkAra bharAI javA lAgyA. pachI tA zrIsaMghe pUjyazrIne cAmAsA mATe khUba Agraha karyo. paNa pUjyazrIe nA kahI. rAdhanapurathI vihAra karI punaH zrIza MkhezvarajI tIthanI yAtrA karI, teozrI vaDhavANu zahera padhAryAM. tyAMnA zrIsa MghanA AgrahathI e 1952 nuM cAmAsuM tyAM ja karyuM. A cAmA
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________________ janmabhUmimAM jayajayakAra sAmAM teozrI pAse zrI dinakararAva zAstrI hatA. temanI pAse teozrInuM adhyayana cAlu hatuM. bhAratanA vikhyAta nyAyamUrti zrI mahAdeva goviMda rAnaDenA sagAbhAI ke je DokaTara hatA, teo ahIM vaDhavANamAM rahetA. 'kaTara rAnaDe' tarIke e oLakhAtA. ekavAra zrI dinakararAva zAstrIjI zaheramAM pharavA nIkaLelA, tyAM emane DaoNkaTarane bheTa thaI gayo. zAstrIjI dakSiNanA, ane DokaTara paNa dakSiNanA-eTale banene paricaya thaye. zAstrIjI to vidvAna hatA ja. DokaTara paNa sArA abhyAsI ane jijJAsu hatA. temaNe zAstrIjIne pUchyuM: "ahIM koI vidyAvida ane jJAna-geDi thAya evuM sthaLa che ? zAstrIjIe pUjya mahArAjazrInuM nAma sUcavIne kahyuM ke, teozrI vidvAna che. huM paNa teozrInI pAse rahuM chuM. tame tyAM-upAzraye Ave." DokaTara rAnaDe pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, AkarSAyA ane paricaya vadhyuM. pUjyazrI paNa temane navanavA dharma-siddhAMte samajAvatA. gItAjI ane yogadarzananA siddhAMta samanvayAtmaka daSTie DokaTaranI sAthe carcatA. A badhI vAtomAM zAstrIjI paNa rasapUrvaka bhAga letA. DokaTarane pUjyazrInA sva-para darzananA uMDA jJAna mATe khUba bahumAna thayuM. ane pachI te haMmezAM AvavuM, ane navanavI jJAna-carcA karavI, e temano niyamita nityakrama thaI gaye. ekavAra pUjyazrInA dAMta dukhavA tathA halavA lAgyA. DokaTara rAnaDee tapAsIne kahyuM ke dAMtamAM pArIyA (piorrhoea) thayo che, mATe dAMta kaDhAvI nAkhavA joIe. mahArAjazrIe hasatAM hasatAM kahyuM tamane DokaTarone te dAMta pADatAM ja AvaDe che. paNa hAla mAre vicAra nathI, vicAra thaze tyAre tame taiyAra ja che. pachIthI pUjyazrIe pitAnA sAMsArika-pitAjI zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAIne anubhUta prayoga chIMkaNI ghasavAno' zarU karyo. paMdareka divasa bAda pharIthI DokaTarane dAMta dekhADayA. dAMta jotAM ja DokaTare kahyuM ke-tamArA dAMta bahu sArA dekhAya che. have pADavAnI jarUra nathI. kaI davA karI ? mahArAjazrIe pitAne anubhUta prayoga jaNAvyo. e jANIne DokaTara paNa pUjyazrInA anubhava-jJAna AgaLa jhUkI paDyA. A mAsAmAM pUjyazrIe "mAtuzear' vagere TocanA vyAkaraNa-granthanuM adhyayana A comAsA daramyAna pUjyazrIe ahIM paNa eka dhArmika pAThazALA sthApI. adyApi e pAThazALA cAlu che. vaDhavANunA A mAsAmAM pUjyazrInA sahavAti munirAjazrI pradhAnavijyajI mahArAjane kolerA thaye. ghaNA upacAra karavA chatAMya AyuSya baLa pUrNa thavAthI teo kALadharma pAmyA. pUjyazrIne eka sevAbhAvI-sahakArI sAdhune viyega thaye.
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM - vaDhavANamAM satharA kuTuMbanA eka yuvAna bhAIne cAturmAsa pahelAM pUjyazrI pAse dIkSA levAnI bhAvanA thaI. paNa tenuM kuTuMba bahALuM hovAne kAraNe pUjyazrInI IcchA evI keutAvaLathI kArya na karavuM. have banyuM evuM ke-pUjyazrIne gurubhAI pUjya munivara zrI hemavijayajI ma. tathA munizrI vIravijayajI ma. A arasAmAM tyAM padhAryA. temane A vAtanI khabara paDI. ane ekavAra pUjyazrI anya sthaLe padhArelA tyAre temaNe upAzrayamAM pelA mumukSune dIkSA ApI dIdhI. ane pUjyazrInA ziSya munizrI sumativijayajI ma. nA ziSya tarIke munizrI vallabhavijayajI" nAma rAkhyuM. dIkSA ApIne temane eka oraDAmAM besADIne bahArathI dvAra baMdha karI dIdhuM. dIkSAthInA kuTuMbIone A vAtanI khabara paDatAM ja teo AvyA ane tophAna zarU karyuM. teo piolIsa suprInTenDenTane belAvI lAvyA ne dhamAla macI gaI. A badhuM joIne zrI sumativijayajI mahArAje pUjyazrI hemavijayajI ma. ne sUcanA karI ke, "mahArAjajIne ahIM bolAvo, temanAthI badhuM thALe paDaze." tarata ja pUjyazrIne bolAvyA. teozrIe te AvatA veMta ja polIsa suprI. no udhaDo lIdhe keH "kenI rajAthI ane kyA kAyadAnI rUe tame ahIM praveza karyo che? vagara rajAe kAyadA virUddha tame ahIM AvI ja kema zake ?" sudhI. gabharAye. teNe hAtha joDIne kahyuM ke-huM to svAbhAvika vinaMti karavA Avyo chuM. "zuM vinaMti A veSamAM, AvI rIte thAya? sAmo mANasa sAMbhaLIne ja tharatharI jAya e rIte pUjyazrIe prazna karyo. suprI. e kahyuM-huM bahAra cAlyo jAuM chuM, sAheba! teNe joyuM ke kAyadA virUddha eka vAta paNa ahIM cAle tema nathI. pUjyazrIe kahyuM: bahAra jaIne je kahevuM hoya te kahe. badhA bahAra gayA, eTale pUjyazrIe pU. hemavijayajI ma. ne kahyuM ke-navadIkSitane aMdara besADI rAkhavAthI te ApaNI upara zaMkA Ave. mATe tene bahAra rAkho. badhAM jue tema. ema ja karavAmAM AvyuM. navadItine jotAM ja temanA kuTuMbIo zAnta thayA. ane temane ghare AvavA mATe khUba khUba samajAvyA. paNa temanuM kAMI na vaLyuM. navadIkSita mama ja rahyA. chevaTe e badhAM samajI, kSamA yAcIne cAlyA gayA. A prasaMgamAM ApaNuM caritranAyakazrInI nAnapaNathI ghaDAyelI rAjadvArI buddhinA pratyakSa darzana thAya che. teozrInI kAyadAbAja-tArkika buddhimattA AmAM suMdara rIte jhaLake che.
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________________ [16] amadAvAdane AMgaNe cAturmAsa pUrNa thayA bADha pUjyazrIe vaDhavANathI pAlitANA tarapha vihAra karyo. mArgamAM lIMbaDI gAma AvyuM. tyAM pUjya munivarazrI AnandasAgarajI ma. manyA. teo pajyazrInI sAthe rahyA. ane pUjyazrI pAse vyAkaraNadino abhyAsa karavA lAgyA. pUjyazrI paNa temane premapUrvaka sarasa rIte bhaNAvatA. lIMbaDIthI vihAra karI pAlitANe padhAryA. ahIM tArkikaziromaNi pUjya munizrI dAnavijayajI mahArAja (paMjAbI) birAjatA hatA, temanI sAthe utaryA. A e samayanI vAta che ke, jyAre pAlitANAnA ThAkora sAthe vetAmbara jaina kemane zrI zatruMjaya tIrtha bAbata gharSaNa cAlatuM hatuM. pUjayazrI dAnavijayajI ma. nIDara-spaSNavatA hatA. teo jaina saMghane laDI levAnI preraNA ApavAnI sAthe jarA paNa macaka na ApavAnuM kahetA hatA. A vAtanI ThAkora sAhebane khabara paDavAthI temanA upara ThAkorasAhebanI karaDI najara thaI-khaphA marajI thaI. temaNe pU. munizrI upara cAMpatI dekharekha rAkhavA mAMDI. A kAraNathI tyAM have vadhAre rahevuM e ucita nahatuM. tema jAhera rIte viDAra karavAmAM paNa dahezata hatI. eTale zuM karavuM tenI vicAraNA thaI. otpAtikI buddhinA svAmI ApaNuM pUjyazrIe eka sarasa upAya zodhI kADhaye. ane e upAya anusAra-savAre caMDila zuddhie jatA hoya, tema pUjyazrI dAnavijayajI ma. Adi sAdhuo nIkaLI gayA. ane vihAra karIne jesara padhArI gayA. jesara pahoMcIne tyAM sthiratA karI. have pachInuM pAlitANAnuM vAtAvaraNa jovA tathA tene cokhkhuM karavA mATe pUjyazrI pAlitANA rekAyA. ane thoDA ja divasamAM tyAMnA vAtAvaraNanI kaluSatA kunehathI dUra karIne teozrI gAriyAdhAra padhAryA. gAriyAdhAramAM-chaDuMne pAraNe chaThThuM karatA mahAtapasvI pU. munizrI khAntivijayajI dAdA tathA pU. munizrI matIvijyajI mahArAja birAjatA hatA. temanI pAse pUjyazrI padhAryA. emane joIne e pUjyavarone paNa khUba Ananda thaye. pU. zrI metivijayajI mahArAja ApaNuM pUjyazrI upara khUba vAtsalya rAkhatA. ahIM thoDA divasa rahIne pUjyazrI jesara padhAryA. tyAM pU.zrI dAnavijayajI mahArAjane meLApa thaye. jesarathI sau munivaro sAthe amadAvAda tarapha vihAra karyo. grAmAnugrAma vicaratAMvitarAganI vANIno prakAza Thera Thera prasarAvatA teo amadAvAda padhAryA. ahIM teo sarva pAMjarApoLa jaina upAzrayamAM birAjyA.
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM pAMjarApoLanA zrAvakaveryonI vinaMtithI pa.pUzrI dAnavijayajI mahArAje vyAkhyAnamAM zrI tatvArthAdhigamasUtra-bUDavRtti vAMcavI zarU karI. mIThAM pANInI parabe sau koI potAnI tarasa chIpAvavA jAya. ahIM paNa ema ja banyuM. pAMjarApoLa-upAzrayamAM maMDAyelI A jJAnAmRtanI paraba para aneka bhAvika che e amRtane AsvAda mANIne potAnI bhAva-tRSA chIpAvavA mATe AvavA lAgyA. pAMjarApoLa e amadAvAdanuM hRdayasthAna-kendrasthAna (Heart of Ahmedabad) gaNAya. tethI tyAM vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA mATe judI judI piLenA seMkaDe pratiSThita saddagRhastho AvavA lAgyA. pU. zrI dAnavijayajI ma. vidvAna hatA, vakatA hatA. eTale tene temanuM vyAkhyAna rUcI gayuM. keTalAka divaso pachI pU. zrI dAnavijayajI ma. ne zArIrika asvasthatAne kAraNe ArAma levA mATe zeTha haThIsiMha kesarIsiMhanI bahAranI vADIe padhAravAno vicAra thaye. AthI zeTha jesIMgabhAI Adi agraNI gRhasthoe teozrIne vinaMti karI ke sAheba! ApazrI vyAkhyAna koI munirAjane bhaLAvatA jAo. vyAkhyAna baMdha na rahevuM joIe. teozrIe ApaNuM pUjyazrIne vyAkhyAna saMpyuM. pUjyazrIe kahyuM: "sAheba! ApanuM tattvArthanuM vyAkhyAna dhArAbaddha cAlu rahe, mATe huM bIju kAMI vAMcIza. ApazrI punaH ahIM padhAre, tyAre tattvArtha vAMcaze." tyAre teozrIe pharamAvyuM: nA nA! tame paNa tattvArtha sUtra ja cAlu rAkhaje. - pUjyazrIe, "tahatti' kahI e vacana svIkAryuM. ane bIjA divasathI tatvArtha-viSayaka vyAkhyAnane maMgaLamaya prAraMbha karyo. ApaNuM mahAna caritranAyakazrI e divase prathamavAra pAMjarApoLanI pAvana pATe birAjyA. teozrInI megha-dhvani zI svara-gaMbhIratA, ojasvinI chatAMya AbAlavRddhajana samaje evI sarala bhASA, ane AkarSaka zailI vagerethI janatAne zravaNarasa dinapratidina vadhavA lAgyuM. enI sAthe zrotAonI saMkhyA paNa vadhatI gaI e vakhatanA pratiSThita AgevAna ane vidvAna zretAone thoDe paricaya ApaNe meLavI laIe. (1) zrAddhavarya zrI pAnAcaMda hakamacaMdabhAI. teo prajJAcakSu hatA. paNa pU.paM.zrI pavijyajI ma., pU.paM. zrI rUpavijayajI ma., pU. paM. zrIvIravijayajI ma. Adi Agamadhara munipuraMdara pAse temaNe ghaNAM varSo paryanta AgamanuM zravaNa kareluM. AthI teo eka anubhavavRddha bahuzrata zrAvaka kahevAtA. AgamAM zramaNopAsakane - "dA-AdiyA" vizeSaNo ApavAmAM AvyA che. zrI pAnAcaMdabhAI paNa evA ja bahuzruta (arthajJAnathI) zramaNopAsaka hatA. emanA sahakArathI rAdhanapuravALA muni zrI vIravijayajI ma. (pAchaLathI A. zrIvIrasUri- jI) vigere munivare "zrI panavaNu sUtra" vAMcI zakyA hatA. tema ja zrI rAmacaMdra dInAnAtha zAstrI tathA zrI kezavalAla premacaMda madI vigere vidvAna zrAvake "zrI lakaprakAza" vAMcI zakayA hatA.
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________________ amadAvAdane AMgaNe 49 zrIpAnAcaMdabhAInI zravaNa-rUci apUryAM hatI. eka sAcA kha uzruta zrAvakane chAje tevI hatI. te ApaNA pUjyazrIne kahetA ke : "sAheba ! jinezvara devanI pavitra vANInuM zravaNu mahAna bhAgyeAya hAya te! ja maLe. zaheramAM koIka vakhata pU. munimahArAjanA ceAga na hoya teA teA zrIpUyajInI pAse paNa jinavANI sAMbhaLavA jauM chuM. keTalAka mane ema paNa kahe che ke-tame zrIpUjya pAse kema jAva che? tyAre huM temane javAba ApuM chuM ke : bhAI! bhale te paMcamahAvratadhArI sAdhu na hoya, paNa jinezvaradevanA anuyAyI-sabhyadhara te che ne ? huM teA emanA samyaktvanI sahA karU chuM, ane vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA jauM chuM. ane koIkavAra vyAkhyAna zravaNa na thaI zake tA huM keika hoMziyAra chekarA pAse dhArmika pustako vaMcAvIne sAMbhaLuM chu. AnuM nAma sAcA zramaNeApAsaka. kevI emanI jinavANIzravaNanI rUci ? keTalI zuddha sahaNA ane guNAnurAgitA ? tattvArtha sUtranA A cAlu vyAkhyAnamAM tee ha MmezAM niyamita hAjarI ApatA. ane eka citte vyAkhyAnanA zabde zabda sAMbhaLatA. ekavAra vyAkhyAnamAM 'avadhi-dezana'nA adhikAra AvyeA. pUjyazrIe avadhi darzananA svarUpanuM nirUpaNa karatAM kahyuM : "avadhi-dazanAvaraNIya kamanA kSayApazamanA khaLe padArthInuM sAmAnya svarUpa grahaNa karanAra avidha upayAga, te avadhidarzana kahevAya. ane te niyamA samyagdarzanadhArIne ja hAya, mithyAtvIne nahIM." avadhAna tu santhAlTeva na mithyA 1 jaiH // A sAMbhaLIne zrI pAnAcaMdabhAI e prazna karyAM. "sAheba ! jo avadhirdezana niyamA samyamUtvIne ja hAya, teA AgamamAM avadhidarzanane utkRSTa sthitikALa e '66' sAgaropama pramANu kahyo che, te kaI rIte ghaTe ? kAraNa ke-samyaktvanA utkRSTakALa tA phakata eka 66' sAgaropama ja che.' javAbamAM pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM : "bhAI! zrI bhagavatIjI, zrIpannavaNAjI, vagere AgamAmAM vibha'gajJAnIne paNa avadhidarzana heAya, ema kahyuM che. eTale e apekSAe-vibhagajJAnanA 66' ane avidhajJAnanA '66' ema e '66' sAgaropama sudhI avadhidazana heAya, e yukta che. paNa tattvA-vRttikAranA mata evA che ke- samyagdaSTine ja avadhina hoya. bhinna bhinna vAcanAnI apekSAe A banne mata ApaNe mATe te pramANu ane yathArtha ja che." AvuM zAstra-siddha samAdhAna sAMbhaLIne zrIpAnAcaMdabhAI apUrva sateSa pAmyA. dhanya jJAnI guru! dhanya vidvAna zrotA ! (2) zeTha zrI dheALazAjI. gujarAtanA lokapriya jaina nATakakAra zrI. DAhyAbhAInA tee pitAjI hatA. teo custa dhArmika vRttinA hatA. peAtAnA putra AvA meAhanIya kA~nI vRddhi 1. tattvArtha-siddhasenavRita TIjA, (a. 2- sUtra-1) zA. cha
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM thAya eve vyavasAya kare, e temane bilakula rUcatuM nahiM. tethI teo DAhyAbhAIthI judA rahetA. svayaM jhaverAtane dhaMdhe karatA. ghaNuM sArA koDapati zeThIyAo sAthe temane aMgata paricaya hatuM. paNa temanI pAse teo kadI paNa jhaverAta laI jatA nahi, kAraNa ke Arthika bAbata-pitAnA dhArmika saMbaMdhamAM dhakko pahoMcADanAra che, ema teo spaSTapaNe mAnatA. temanI vyAkhyAna zravaNa-rUci ajaba hatI. pUjyazrInI sabhAnA teo vidvAna-samaju zretA hatA. amadAvAdanA keTayAdhipati zeThIyAo temanI mAraphata lAkho rUpiyAnuM guptadAna garIbone apAvatA. zeTha haThIsiMha kesarIsiMha taraphathI te tyAM sudhI hukama hatuM ke-"prathama jena-pachI bIjI hindu ke me ane musalamAna Adi aDhAre varNamAM kaI paNa duHkhI mANasa bhUkhe na rahe joIe." ane e mATe teo zrI dhaLazAjI dvArA lAkha rUpiyAnI dAna-saritA vahevaDAvatA. zeTha manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI paNa dara mahine hajAro rUpiyAnuM dAna temanI mAraphata karatA. dhULazAjI khUba AbarUdAra-pratiSThita mANasa hatA. zrI manasukhabhAI jevA zreSThio potAnA bharose lAkho rUpiyA dAna karavA mATe Ape che, tethI temAM keI samaye keI ne paNa zaMkA na upaje, eTalA mATe teo eka khAnagI nedhapothImAM pAIe pAIne gaNatrIpUrvaka hisAba saMketarUpe lakhI rAkhatA. eka divasa te svAbhAvika rIte ja zeTha manasukhabhAIne e dha batAvavA gayA. paNa zeThe te temane kahI dIdhuM ke "mAre e yAdI sAMbhaLavI nathI, tema jANavI paNa nathI. huM sAMbhaLuM, ne kaI prasaMge koInI paNa sAthe virodha thatAM Avezane lIdhe mArAthI A karelAM upakAra-saMbaMdhI kAMI kahevAI jAya, te karyA-kAravyA upara pANI pharI vaLe. ane tamArA upara mane saMpUrNa vizvAsa ane zraddhA che. tamArA jevI gaMbhIratA hajI amane amArAmAM ya nathI jaNAtI." dhoLazAjI te A sAMbhaLIne chakaka thaI gayA. teo zeThanI AvI atyuttama bhAvanAnI khUba-khUba anumodanA-prazaMsA karI rahyA. - teo haMmezAM zrAvaka-gya Avazyaka kriyAo karatA. ane pratidina bapore pU. zrI mULacaMdajI mahArAja pAse sAmAyika karavA jatA. A vakhate zeTha premAbhAI paNa pAlakhImAM besIne chUTe hAthe dAna ApatA, zAsananI zAna vadhAratA, sAmAyika karavA AvatA. dhaLazAjInI bhASA mIThI temaja vairAgya poSaka hatI. sAmAnya vAtacItamAM paNa teo vairAgya vadhe tevuM ja belatA. Agama-viSayanA teo sArA jANakAra hovAthI keTalAka sAmAnya praznone javAba ApavAnuM kAma pU. zrI mULacaMdajI mahArAja temane bhaLAvatA. teo paNa sArI rIte sAmAne saMteSa maLe te rIte e praznonA javAba ApatA. (3) zrI DAhyAbhAI devatA. teo phatAsAnI piLamAM rahetA, ane vidyAzALAnA beThakIyA hatA. vidyAzALAmAM teo kAyama rAsa-vAMcana karatA. kaMTha mIThe, ane artha samajAvavAnI zakti paNa sarasa. eTale ghaNuM zrotAonuM mana teo AkaSI zakatA. ati vyavasAyI jIvanamAM dharmabhAvanA ochI na thaI jAya eTalA mATe zeTha zrI manasukhabhAI paNa temane pratidina potAne tyAM bolAvatA, ane be kalAka rAsa sAMbhaLatA.
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________________ amadAvAdane AMgaNe 5 (4) zA. choTAlAla lalubhAI jhaverI. teo vidyAzALAnA AgevAna TrasTI hatA. tattvajJAnanA teo bhAre rasiyA ane bahuzruta zrAvaka hatA. jyAre teo vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA Ave, tyAre dUrathI pU. mahArAjazrIne gaMbhIra avAja sAMbhaLIne teo belI uThatA ke zuM upAzrayamAM devatAI vAjA vAge che ?" (5) jhaverI mehanalAla gokaLadAsa. teo paNa vidyAzALAnA TrasTI hatA. ane kasuMbAvA DamAM rahetA hatA. pratiSThAdi vidhividhAna karAvavAmAM teo tathA zrI choTAbhAI jhaverI kuzaLa hatA. A uparAMta-nagarazeTha maNIbhAI premAbhAI zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI zeTha manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI zeTha haThIsiMha kesarIsiMhanuM AkhuM kuTuMba,-zeTha sArAbhAI zeTha jesIMgabhAI vagere, tathA zA. bhagubhAI vIracaMda, (hAjA paTelanI paLavALA), jhaverI choTAlAla cAMpazI, zA. jesIMgabhAI mANekacaMda (hAjA paTelanI poLavALA) vagere bhAvika ane vidvAna-AgevAna zreSTi zrAvaka pUjyazrInI vyAkhyAna-sabhAnA mukhya zretAo hatA. zeTha zrI manasukhabhAI haMmezAM pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM AvatA ane atyaMta gaMbhIra viSayone paNa atyaMta saraLatAthI zrotAonA hRdayamAM jacAvavAnI pUjyazrInI vyAkhyAna-zakti joIne temanA haiyAmAM pUjyazrI tarapha bahumAna jAgrata thatuM. ekavAra temanI zArIrika sthiti kAMIka narama hatI. vyAkhyAnamAM AvI zakAya tema na hatuM. paNa mAMgalika sAMbhaLavAnI abhilASAthI temaNe zrI DAhyAbhAI devatAne pUjyazrIne belAvI lAvavA mATe mekalyA. bapore tApa thaI jAya, eTale pUjyazrI savAranA-ThaMDe pahore ja padhArI jAya to sAruM, evA AzayathI DAhyAbhAIe savAre ja baMgale padhAravA vinaMti karI. paNuM vyAkhyAnane samaya thaI gayuM hatuM eTale pU. mahArAjazrIe kahyuM ke : "atyAre vyAkhyAno samaya thaye che. mATe vyAkhyAna pUruM thayA pachI huM AvI jaIza." vyAkhyAna pUruM thayA pachI pUjyazrI zeThane baMgale padhAryA. dharmopadeza saMbhaLAvIne khUba AzvAsana ApyuM. tyArapachI upAzraye AvIne paphakhANa pAyuM. zrI manasukhabhAI zeThanA manamAM A prasaMgane khUba prabhAva paDyo. temane lAgyuM kemahArAjajI keInI khoTI zehamAM taNAI jAya tema nathI. ane lokone dharma pamADavAnI apUrva dhagazavALA che. AthI temane pUjyazrI upara savizeSa bhaktibhAva jAge. ane te niraMtara vadhatuM ja rahyo. A vakhate amadAvAdanA nagarazeTha zrI maNIbhAI premAbhAI hatA. teo sAdhuo pratye bhakti-bahumAna dharAvatA. temaNe ucca prakAranI pAzcAtya keLavaNI lIdhelI hovAthI, temaja zrI maNIbhAI na bhubhAI dvivedI vigerenA paricayane lIdhe vedAntanA granthonuM UMDuM avalokana karyuM hovAthI, manane saMtoSa pamADe evuM vyAkhyAna temane kyAMya dekhAtuM nahi. temanA manamAM vyAkhyAna mATe e pUrvagraha baMdhAI gayele ke vyAkhyAnamAM te kathA-vArtA ja Ave
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM che, kAMI tattvajJAna carcAtuM nathI. evAM vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavAthI zuM phAyado? temanI tarkapradhAna buddhi AtmA vagere padArthonA astitva viSe saMdigdha hatI. temanA paramamitra zrI dhaLazAjI temanA A vicAro sArI rIte jANatA hatA. temanI bhAvanA evI ke-zrIsaMghanA samartha nAyaka nagarazeTha je daDha zraddhALu bane to zrIsaMghane mahAt lAbha thAya. ane AvI uttama bhAvanAthI prerAyelA teo nagarazeThane rUcikara ane sateSaprada vyAkhyAnanI tapAsa vAraMvAra karatA. ApaNuM pUjyazrInuM vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLIne temane lAgyuM ke-A vyAkhyAna-zailI nagarazeTha mATe sacoTa asarakAraka nIvaDaze. eTale teo pahoMcyA nagarazeTha pAse. zeThanI pAse pUjyazrInI vidvattA ane vyAkhyAnazailI vi.nI bhArebhAra prazaMsA karatAM temaNe kahyuM: "zeTha! Apa ekavAra vyAkhyAnamAM padhAre, Apane ghaNo AnaMda Avaze." dhoLazAjInI paramArtha -vRtti mATe zeThane ghaNuM sanmAna hatuM. tethI teo temanI vAtane anAdara karI zakatA nahIM, eTale teo "Aje amuka mahemAna AvavAnA che, Aje amuka kAryakrama che ema bahAnA kADhIne vyAkhyAnanI vAta TALavA lAgyA. paNa dhoLazAjI gaMbhIra ane aDaga hatA. satata udyamathI dareka kArya avazya siddha thAya che, ema makakamapaNe mAnanArA hatA. temaNe haMmezAM preraNA karavI cAlu rAkhI. pariNAme eka divasa nagarazeThanA manamAM vicAra Avyo ke-A dhoLazAjI haMmezAM mahArAja sAhebanuM vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavAnI preraNuM kare che, to eka divasa sAMbhaLIe to kharA. temaNe dhoLazAjIne kahyuM ke AvatI kAle huM vyAkhyAnamAM jarUra AvIza. dhoLazAjI te rAjInA reDa thaI gayA. temanI umadA bhAvanA ane udyama Aje saphaLa banyA. bIje divase savAre vyAkhyAna samaye teo zeThanA baMgale pahoMcI gayA, ane zeThane laIne upAzraye AvyA. vyAkhyAna cAlatuM hatuM. aneka zrotAjano pUjyazrInA vacana-pIyUSane pitAnA hRdayapAtramAM jhIlI rahyA hatA. nagarazeTha paNa beThA. pUjyazrInI taka-parizudha ane vairAgyarasajharatI vANI sAMbhaLIne temanuM citta prasanna banyuM. ghaNA samayathI daDha vIMTaLAyelA pUrvagrahanA baMdhane Aje ApameLe chUTI gayA. teo jevuM IcchatA hatA, tevuM ja - balake tenA karatAMya ucca keTinuM vyAkhyAna Aje temane sAMbhaLavA maLyuM. AthI teo khUba prabhAvita banyA. tyArapachI bIje divase savAre dhoLazAjI zeThane bolAvavA gayA, to zeTha to kayAranAya taiyAra thaIne ja beThA hatA. temaNe kahyuM : "cAla ! huM to taiyAra ja chuM." ELazAjI paNa temanA A adUbhuta parivartanathI sAnaMdAzcarya pAmyA. pachI te pratidina vyAkhyAnamAM AvavuM e nagarazeThane nityaniyama thaI gayo. tyAM sudhI ke-vyAkhyAna besavAne hajI pA kalAkanI vAra hoya, keI AvyuM na hoya, tyAre nagarazeTha hAjara thaI jAya. ane vyAkhyAnanA AraMbhathI mAMDIne aMta sudhIno akSareakSara sAMbhaLe.
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________________ 53 amadAvAdane AMgaNe A uparathI karI zakAya che ke-ApaNA mahAna caritranAyakanI vANuno camatkAra kaI ajaba ja hato. nagarazeTha niyamita AvavA lAgyA, eTale pUjyazrIe nagarazeTha ane emanA jevA aneka AtmAonA upakArArthe zrI nandIsUtranuM vyAkhyAna zarU karyuM. nandIsUtramAM AvatA dareka dAzanika viSayane pUjyazrI tArkika zilIthI, saralatApUrvaka ane zrotAonI rasa-kSati na thAya, te rIte samajAvatA. AthI nagarazeThanA aneka saMdehonuM nirasana thaI gayuM. ane AtmAdina astitva viSe teo daDha-zraddha banyA. pUjyazrInA upadezanA prabhAve nagarazeTha jevI vyaktinA jIvana tathA mAnyatAnA parivartanane A prasaMga pUjyazrInI mahAna pratibhA ane puNyabaLano sUcaka che. bahAranI vADIe padhArelA pU. munizrI dAnavijayajI ma. tabIyata svastha thayA pachI pAMjarApoLa upAzraye padhAryA. tyAM thoDo samaya sthiratA karIne vaDodarAnA zrIsaMghanI vinaMtithI teozrI vaDedarA padhAryA. ApaNuM pUjyazrIne amadAvAda-pAMjarApoLanA upAzraye cAturmAsa mATe vinaMti thatAM, teozrInuM A cAturmAsa pAMjarApoLamAM karavAnuM nakkI thayuM. . - A comAsAmAM pUjyazrInA upadezathI zeTha manasukhabhAI bhagubhAIe eka saMskRta-dhArmika pAThazALA sthApI. temAM aMgrejInuM zikSaNa paNa apAtuM. ekavAra pUjyazrIne mastakamAM sakhata dukhAvo thavA lAge, e joIne nagarazeTha zrI maNIbhAIe bhaktipUrvaka kahyuM ke sAheba ! ApazrI motIbhama, pravAla, vi. auSadhionuM sevana kare, te duHkhAvo maTI jaze. . paNa pUjyazrIe e mATe cokhkhI nA pADatAM kahyuM keH duHkhAvo to ekAda divasamAM svayaM maTI jaze. banyuM paNa ema ja. eka divasamAM pUjyazrIne saMpUrNa ArAma thaI gaye. pUjyazrI pAse pitAnA nyAya-vyAkaraNanA amuka graMtha, tathA Avazyaka sUtra (22 hajArI) kalpa-subodhikA, bArasAsUtra, mahAnizItha, aSTakajI, ItyAdi DAM jarUrI pustake hatAM. A joIne ekavAra dhaLazAjIe vinaMti karI keH kRpALu ! Apa mahAvidvAna cho, Apane anekavidha granthanI vAraMvAra jarUra paDe, mATe Apa pustako rAkhe. A sAMbhaLI nirIhatAnA avatAra-samAM pUjyazrIe kahyuM: bhAI ! huM mAre mATe keIne paNuM e bAbatamAM upadeza ApavA nathI Icchato. mAre jyAre je grantha joIe, tyAre te maLI ja rahe che. gurudeva ! Apane e mATe koI vicAra karavAnuM nathI, tema ja keIneya kahevAnI jarUra nathI. huM mArI zakti anusAra sarva-prabaMdha karI laIza."parama-gurubhakta dhaLazAjIe kahyuM, - tyArabAda temaNe yatio vagerenI pAsethI keTalAMka apUrva hastalikhita graMtho kharIdyA ane keTalAka graMthe lahIAo pAse lakhAvavAnI goThavaNa karI. lahIAoe keTaluM lakhyuM te
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________________ paM zAsanasamrATuM zleka-akSara vi. nI gaNatrI karavA mATe bIjA mANasanI goThavaNI karI. A rIte zrI dhoLazAjInI parama-bhaktine lIdhe pUjyazrI pAse sAro e pustaka-saMgraha thayo. mAsuM pUrNa thayA bAda pUjyazrInA vihAra-samaye ghoLazAjIe A badhAM pustake anyatra mokalI ApavA mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI. pUjyazrInI saMmatithI temaNe te sarva pustake kapaDavaNaja mokalI ApyA, ane tyAMthI khaMbhAta mokalI ApavAmAM AvyA. A badhAM pustako Aje paNa khaMbhAtanA jJAnabhaMDAramAM surakSita-vyavasthita che. nagarazeTha zrI maNIbhAIne pUjyazrI pratye khUba khUba anurAga hato. pUjyazrI jyAre jyAre vihAranI vAta kare, tyAre teo atyAgraha karIne vihAra karavA na detA. paNa "sAdhu te calatA bhalA. eTale ekavAra nagarazeTha muMbaI gayA hatA, tyAre pUjyazrIe amadAvAdathI vahAra karyo. ane kapaDavaNaja padhAryA. [17] stabbatIrthamAM be comAsAM - masthaNa vaMdAmi, sAhebakhaMbhAtanA AgevAna zreSThi zrI popaTabhAI amaracaMda vageree kapaDavaMjamAM birAjamAna-ApaNuM pUjya caritranAyakazrIne bhAllasita haiye vandana karyA. dharmalAbha !" prabhAvanA-puMja zA pUjyazrIe prasanna-vadane AzIrvacana uccAryA. dayALu !" zeThazrI popaTabhAIe vandana karIne beThA pachI kahyuM: "amArA khaMbhAtanA zrIsaMghanI bhAvanA ane vinaMti che ke-Apa sAheba khaMbhAta padhAre. ane A comAsuM tyAM ja kare. ApanA padhAravAthI tyAM dharmane ghaNe udyota thaze." pUjyazrIe lAbhAlAbhane vicAra karIne temanI vinaMtine svIkAra karatAM kahyuM: "vartamAna ga." ane khaMbhAtanA zrIsaMghamAM AnaMdanuM bhejuM pharI vaLyuM. thoDA divasa kapaDavaMja sthiratA karIne vaizAkhamAsa lagabhaga pUjyazrI khaMbhAta padhAryA. ane 1954nuM cArtumAsa tyAM karyuM. - A cAturmAsamAM pUjyazrIne jJAnanA paThana-pAThana mATe zeThazrI amaracaMda premacaMdabhAIne upadeza ApyuM. temaNe e upadeza jhIlI lIdhe, ane pUjya mahArAjazrInA upadezathI pAThazALA sthApavI, ne temAM pitAnA taraphathI 10 hajAra rUpiyA ApavAnuM nakkI karyuM. zrI amaracaMdabhAInuM jIvana-zuddha dezaviratidhara zrAvakanuM jIvana hatuM. pitAnA jIvanamAM temaNe aDhaLaka dharma-kAryo karyA. eka varSa paNa evuM na hoya, ke jemAM temanA taraphathI dhArmika-mahotsava na thayuM hoya. temaNe tIrthayAtrAnA cha "rI pALatA saMgha paNa kADhelA.
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________________ stambhatIrthamAM e cemAsAM tItha -cAtrAnA phaLa bhAre mIThAM ! tInI yAtrA sa ArabhathI nivRtti apAve ! tI-yAtrA karavAthI maLelA dhananI saphaLatA thAya ! tIrthayAtrAnA prabhAve zrIsaMdhanA vAtsalyanA lAbha maLe ! tInI yAtrA samyagUdanane ni`La manAve ! jinacaityAnA jIrNoddhAra, ane evAM puNya--kAryo karavAnI taka tI yAtrAmAM sAMpaDe ! jinazAsananI unnati, ane jinAjJApAlananA aNumeAla avasara tIrthayAtrAmAM maLe ! tIrtha yAtrAnA pratApe tIrthaMkara nAmakama baMdhAya, ane jaldI meAkSa-nagara javAnA paravAnA paNa maLe ! 55 tInI yAtrA deva-mAnavanA uccatama sukhAnI prApti karAve ! AvI mahAn phaladAyaka A tItha yAtrAnA ArDa-ATha saMgha teoe sva-kharca kADhelA.zrI siddhAcalajInA pAMca saMgha, AjIjInI pacatIthInA saMgha, kesarIyAjI tIrthanA sa Mgha, ajamerathI zrI sammetazikharajInA saMgha. teya pAchAM cha 'rI' pALatAM. eTale enAM phaLa te anerAM ane jhAjherAM. A uparAMta pAMca ujamaNAM ane khIjAM saMkhyAbaMdha aThThAI-mahAtsava vi. aneka anukaraNIya-anumAdanIya dharma kAryo temaNe pAtAnA jIvana daramyAna anupama udAratApUrvaka karyAM hatA. emanA gharamAM darekane mATe keTalAka Adaza niyame hatA. rAtre cauvihAra, ane savAre navakArazInu paccakakhANu avazya karavuM ja joIe. kaMmULa ke abhakSya aa khavAya ja nahi. pUjA-sevA, temaja savAramAM pAMca-sAta jina maMdiranA daCna karyAM vinA khIjuM kA na karAya. ane uMmaralAyaka thayAthI dareka AkarAe upadhAna tapanI ArAdhanA karavI ja joIe. peAte saMghamAM AgevAna rahyA. peAtAnA gharamAMthI kAI upadhAna karanAra hAya, eTale upadhAna tapa pAte karAve e ja ucita gaNAya. gharanA darekanI IcchA paNa evI ja heAya. AthI sAteka vakhata te temaNe pote upadhAna tapa karAvyA hatA. ane-amaracaMdabhAI nA eka uttama niyama evA paNa hatA ke temane tyAM putra ke putrInA lagna hAya, tyAre te lagnakAya' mukhya na rAkhatAM, te prasaMge ujamaNuM ke mahAtsava karavA, ne lagnanu kArya gauNapaNe karavuM. kevA Addeza niyame ! anukaraNa nahi te anumedana karavAnuM te mana jarUra thAya ja. zrI amaracaMdabhAI 12' vratadhArI zrAvaka hatA. temaNe parigraha-parimANanA abhigraha evA lIdhelA ke-99 hajAra rUpiyA rAkhavA, ethI AgaLa vadhavA na devA, vadhe te dharmakAryoMmAM enA upayAga karavA." temane pAMca putra-ratnA hatA. 1-pApaTabhAI, ra-kastUrabhAI, 3-pItAMkharabhAI, 4-DAkarazIbhAI, 5-chagalazIbhAI. jyAre emaNe parigraha parimANa vrata lIdhuM tyAre khaMbhAtI nANAnuM calaNa hatuM. eTale khaMbhAtanA calaNI 99 hajAra rUA. nA temane abhigraha hatA. tyArapachI kaladAra nANAnuM calaNu
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________________ zAsanasamrATa zarU thayuM, tyAre te khaMbhAtI nANunI kiMmata kaladAra 1' rUA. nA "12' AnA jeTalI thatI. e hisAbe khaMbhAtI rUA. 99 hajAra, barAbara kaladAra rUA. 74 (savA metera) hajAra thAya. AthI popaTabhAI vagerenA manamAM thayuM ke-pitAjIne niyama 9 hajAra rUA.ne che. te je samaye je calaNa cAlu hoya, te nANune have joIe. tethI kaladAra 9 hajAra rUA. rAkhe te niyamabhaMga na kahevAya. teoe pitAjIne e vAta karI. tyAre amaracaMdabhAIe aDaga TekathI kahyuM: "je vakhate niyama lIdho, te vakhate je calaNa hoya, te nANAne ja e niyama che. ane e hisAbe kaladAra nANuM 74 hajArathI vadhu na ja rakhAya. rAkhIe to niyama bhaMga thAya." A sAMbhaLIne pipaTabhAI vi. nA manamAM saMkoca thavA lAgyo. kAraNa ke teo gabhazrImaMtAImAM ucharelA hatA. ane dareka bhAIone parivAra paNa vizALa hato. 70 hajAra rUA. nA bhAga paDe, to darekane 15 hajArathI paNa ochA maLe. have ATalI rakamamAMthI 10 hajAra rUpiyA pAThazALA mATe ApavA. e vAtathI teonA manamAM saMkoca thAya e svAbhAvika che. vaLI darekanA nAme judI-judI rakama rAkhIne abhigrahamAM aticAra lagADa e amaracaMdabhAIne pAlave tema hatuM ja nahi. A hakIkata jANIne pUjyazrIe amaracaMdabhAIne samajAvyAM ke-"tamArA putrone saMtoSa thAya ema vicAravuM e ucita che." javAbamAM temaNe makkamapaNe kahyuM ke gurudeva! mArA deva eka, mArA guru eka, mAre dharma eka, mArA mAtA eka, ane pitA paNa eka, tema mAruM vacana paNa eka ja hoya, te anyathA na ja karAya. ' niyama-pAlanamAM daDha aDagatA, e AnuM nAma. amaracaMdabhAInI A niyama-pAlakatA ApaNane sahaja rIte ja zrI pethaDazAnuM smaraNa karAve che. pethaDazA-mAMDavagaDhanA mahAmaMtrIzvara hatA, samagra rAjakArabhAra teo calAvatA hatA. svarNasiddhi ane citrAvelI jevI mahAna divya siddhio temane varelI hatI. ane chatAMya parigrahanuM parimANa keTaluM? te phakta pAMca lAkha drammanuM. ethI jeTaluM vadhe, pachI bhale te eka koDa nAmahora hoya ke eka abaja heya, badhuM dharma-kAryamAM kharcAya. - zrI amaracaMdabhAInI vAta paNa AvI ja che ne! 99 hajArane niyama enA 74 hajAra thayA, chatAMya e ja daDhatA. kharekhara ! AvA mahAna zrAvakavathI ja jinazAsana jaLahaLatuM rahyuM che, ane raheze. have-rokaDA rUpiyA te dIkarAonA hAthamAM-vepAramAM hatA. tethI zrIamaracaMdabhAI 10 hajAranI kiMmatanA dAgInAne dAbaDe laIne pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ne vinaMti karIH sAheba! A dAbaDe jene apAvavA hoya tene apAvIne pAThazALA zarU karAve. A vAtanI zrIpa paTabhAI vi. ne jANa thatAM turata ja teo pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ne amArA pitAzrIe je kahyuM che, te amone mAnya ja che, Ama kahI tatkAla rUA. 10,000 nI rakama pAThazALA khAte jamA karAvI dIdhI.
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________________ tabhatIrthamAM be comAsAM - tyAra pachI-Aso suda 10nA maMgaladine "zrI vRddhicaMdrajI jaina saMskRta pAThazALA" ne zubhAraMbha karavAmAM AvyuM. adhyApaka tarIke zrIdinakararAva zAstrIjIne rAkhavAmAM AvyA. prAraMbhathI ja 60 thI 70 jeTalA vidyAthIo hoMze hoMze joDAyA. eTale bIjA be zAstrIjI rikavAmAM AvyA, zrI caMdradhara jhA ane zrI kezava jhA. pAThazALAmAM dhArmika abhyAsanI sAthe-sAthe saMskRta rUpAvali, samAsa-caka, bhAMDArakaranI be buka, eTaluM prAthamika abhyAsa rUpe karAvIne-caMdraprabhA vyAkaraNa abhidhAnacintAmaNi keSa vi. grantha bhaNAvAtA. zrI dalasukhabhAI pipaTalAla, somacaMda popaTacaMda, ujamazI choTAlAla ghIyA (pU. udayasUrijI ma.), bhegIlAla popaTacaMda, vADIlAla bApulAla, AzAlAla dIpacaMda, purUSottamadAsa chaganalAla, mehanalAla pipaTalAla, vagere pAThazALAnA mukhya ane buddhizALI vidyAthIo hatA. emAM zrIdalasukhabhAI tathA zrI semacaMdabhAIne te pUjyazrI svayaM abhyAsa karAvatA hatA. A sivAya-pUjyazrIe eka "jaMgama pAThazAlA' paNa sthApI. jaMgama-eTale hAlatI cAlatI pAThazALA. jyAM sudhI pUjyazrI khaMbhAta birAjyA, tyAM sudhI te vidyAthIo bhaNatA ja. paNa teozrI jyAre vihAra kare tyAre vihAramAM ane anyatra sthiratA kare to tyAM A jaMgama pAThazALA teozrInI nizrAmAM cAlu ja rahetI. temAM khaMbhAta-amadAvAda Adi aneka sthaLenA jJAna-pipAsu vidyAthIo pUjyazrInI sAthe-pAse rahIne bhaNatAM. comAsuM pUrNa thayA pachI zrI amaracaMdabhAIne zrI siddhagirijIne cha "rI pALato saMgha kADhavAnI bhAvanA thaI. temaNe pUjayazrIne saMghamAM padhAravAnI vinaMti karI. pUjyazrIe kahyuM ke-pAThazALA haju hamaNuM ja zarU thaI che. mATe hAla to na AvI zakAya. paNa zeThane atyaMta Agraha thavAthI chevaTe pUjyazrIe svIkAra karyo. zAstrIjIne barAbara adhyayana karAvavAnI bhalAmaNa karI teozrI saMghamAM padhAryA. amaracaMdabhAIe kADhelA saMghamAM A chelle saMgha hato. emAM 700 thI 800 yAtriko joDAyA hatA. zrIsiddhigirijInI saMgha sahita yAtrA karIne pUjyazrI punaH khaMbhAta padhAryA. A daramyAna vikhyAta jarmana prophesara Do. harmana jekebIe (Dr. Hermann Jacobi) zrIAcArAMgasUtranuM kareluM IMgliza bhASAMtara (English translation) pragaTa thayuM hatuM, temAM "jenenA zAstramAM mAMsAhAra karavAnuM vidhAna che" evuM spaSTa vidhAna temaNe kareluM. AvA azAstrIya ane anarthakAraka lakhANathI sArAye jaina samAjamAM uhApoha jAgye, ane De. jekebIe karelA A vidhAnanA virodhaka cakro gatimAna banyA. ApaNu pUjyazrIe paNa e saMbaMdhamAM "muMbaI samAcAra mAraphata patravyavahAra calAvyuM. ane chevaTe teozrI tathA pUjya munizrI AnandasAgarajI ma., baMnee De. jekebInA vidhAnane pratikAra karatI, zAstrIya purAvA ane yukti-prayuktiothI bharapUra "garya-mImAMsA" nAmanI pustikA racI ane prakAzita karAvI. enA pariNAme Do. jekebIe pitAnI upayukta bhUlane ekarAra karate nikhAlasa khulAse paNa jAhera karela. zA. 8
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________________ zAsanasamrA khaMbhAtamAM jIrAvalApADA vagere sthaLamAM AvelA zrIcintAmaNI pArzvanAthabhagavAna Adi 19 prAcIna jina maMdire jIrNa thaI gayelA. e 19 maMdirano jIrNoddhAra karavo Avazyaka hato, paNa jo e egaNazeya derAsarene judA-jude uddhAra karAve, to khUba kharca thAya. vaLI jyAM jenenA ghara ochA hoya, yA na hoya, tyAM gaThI-pUjArI rAkhavA, rakSaNa mATe baMdobasta kara, ItyAdimAM ghaNe kharca Ave. - zeThazrI popaTabhAI amaracaMdanA manamAM e vicAra paNa AvyuM ke-je eka ja sthaLe eka vizALa jina maMdira thAya, temAM bhinna-bhinna gabhArAomAM eka-eka jinAlayanA zrI cintAmaNI pArzvanAtha, giranAra tIrthanA mULanAyaka zrIneminAtha prabhunI pratimA daza zrIneminAtha prabhu vagere mULanAyaka prabhujInA mahAprabhAvaka bibo padharAvavAmAM Ave, te eka ja bhavya derAsaramAM ogaNIseya derAsara samAI jAya, ne tenI vyavasthA paNa sundara thaI zake ane khaMbhAtamAM eka paNa zikharabaMdhI derAsara na hovAthI A vizALa maMdira bhavya zikharabaMdhI paNa banI zake, tethI tIrthane mahimA paNa vadhI jAya. paNa A kArya mATe moTI rakama joIe, egya kAryakartA paNa joIe. A vicArathI popaTalAla zeTha muMjhAtA hatA. teoe potAnA A badhA vicAre pUjyazrIne jaNAvyA ane yegya mArgadarzana ApavA mATe vinaMti karI. pUjyazrIne temanI cejanA uttama lAgI. tethI teozrIe te mATe popaTabhAIne yogya daravaNuM ApIne pharamAvyuM: "popaTabhAI ! "zuma0 Y'-e nyAye vinA vilaMbe A mahAna kArya tamAre upADavuM joIe. vyApArAdi vyavahArathI jema tame hindustAnamAM suprasiddha thayA che, tema have A mahAna dharmakAryamAM jIvanane bhega Apaze to tame jarUra phatehamaMda thaze." A sAMbhaLIne pipaTabhAIe zukananI gAMTha vALI. pU. gurUdevanA A vacane temaNe mastake caDhAvyA. temane pU. gurUdevane vacana upara aTala zraddhA hatI ke-e vacana jarUra phaLaze ja, tatkALa temaNe jIrNoddhAranuM kArya zarU karavAno nirNaya karyo. ane te mATe pUjyazrIne uttama muhUrta kADhI ApavA kahetAM teozrIe najIkano ja sArAmAM sAro divasa batAvyo. e muhUrta anusAra popaTabhAIe pUjyazrInI hAjarImAM ja jIrAvalApADAmAM 19 derAsaranA jIrNoddhAranA mahAkAryane maMgala-prAraMbha karyo. piopaTabhAI zeTha pote haMmeza savAre vahelAsara "zrI staMbhanAjI, zrI cintAmaNIjI, vi. aneka derAsare juhArIne hajI kaDIyA-zilpIo na AvyA hoya te pahelAM tyAM pahoMcI jatA-navakArazInuM paccakhANa tyAM najIkamAM ja pArIne vAparI letAM ane zeTha mULacaMda dIpacaMdane tyAM jamIne bapore jarA ArAma karatA. tyArapachI meDI sAMja sudhI derAsaranA kAryamAM ja vyasta rahetA. temane A kAryakrama mAtra eka-be divasano nahoto, paNa jyAM sudhI e uddhAranuM kAma pUrNa na thayuM, tyAM sudhI haMmezAM e ja pramANe teo jinAlayanA kAryamAM magna rahetA. A rIte-pUjyazrInA maMgala AzIrvAdathI ane zeTha popaTabhAI amaracaMdanI apUrNa khaMta ane mahenatathI jIrNoddhAranuM bhagIratha-kArya jhapATAbaMdha cAlavA lAgyuM.
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________________ [18] jaya thabhaNu pArasanAtha juga jUnI A vAta che. kALa-purANI A kathA che. A bharatakSetramAM gata-utsarpiNIkALanA seALamA tIrthaMkaradevazrI naminAtha prabhune ASADhI nAmanA zrAvake pUchyuM. prabhA ! mAre| uddhAra kayAre thaze ? hu meAkSanagaranA vAsI kayAre banIza ? amRta-mIThI vANIthI bhagavate pharamAvyuM ke-"he ASADhI ! A ja bharatakSetramAM AvatI- avasarpiNIkALanA trevIzamA tIrthaMkara zrI pArzvanAtha bhagavaMtanA zAsanamAM tArA uddhAra thaze. zrI pArzvanAtha prabhune tuM paTTaziSya-gaNadhara-thaI ne melle jaiza,'' A sAMbhaLI prasannacitta anelA ASADhIe pAtAnA AtmAddhAraka zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunI nIlama ratnamaya-nAnI paNa namaNI ane manameAhaka mUrti bharAvI. ane enI pUjA karavAmAM e pulakita haiye tatpara banyA. keTaleAka kALa vItyA pachI saudharmAdhipati zrI zakrendre, ane tyArapachI varUNadeve e pratimAjI lAMbA samaya sudhI pUjyA. taddanatara nAgarAja zrI dharaNendra samudra kinAre bhavya maMdira bAMdhI ghaNA samaya sudhI tenI pUjA karI. dazAnana-rAvaNu para vijaya meLavavA nIkaLelA zrI rAma-lakSmaNajIe A mahAprabhAvika jinabiMbanI sAta mAsa, nava divasa paryanta ArAdhanA karI. enA prabhAve zrI dharaNendre pragaTa thaI te temane kA siddhinuM varadAna ApyuM. varadAna meLavIne zrI rAma-lakSmaNa jinAlayamAMthI bahAra nIkaLyA, tyAM ja vadhAmaNI maLI ke-sAgaranA nIra sthira thaI gayA che, sthaMbhI gayA che. A sAMbhaLI prasanna banelA teoe prabhunuM nAma zrI sta Mbhana pArzvanAtha sthApyu ane tyArapachI teoe sthira samudra para pALa bAMdhIne te eLagyA. kALakrame-peAtAnu` sAmrAjya nIrakhavA nIkaLelA zrI kRSNavAsudeve e ja sAgara-taTe e jinamaMdiramAM e camatkArika jinabiMba nihALyuM. temanAM mana--nayana vrukSa banyAM. svayaM kRtArtha banyA. A vakhate temanA manamAM kutUhala thayuM ke-A prabhunI haMmezAM pUjA kANu karI jAya che? e jANavA mATe teo madiramAM saMtAI gayA. rAta paDI, te pAtAlavAsI devAe khUba bhakitapUrvaka prabhunI pUjA-sevA karI, tyArapachI teo nATAra bhATTithI prabhunuM guNu-kIrtana karavA lAgyA. A badhu joI ne vizeSa hakIkata jANavA mATe zrIkRSNa vAsudeva devAnI samakSa upasthita thayA. ne prabhujInI utpatti, mahimA viSe devAte pUchavA lAgyA. eka deve ASADhI zrAvakathI prAraMbhI Aja sudhInI hakIkata kahI. prabhunA AvA alaukika prabhAva jANIne kRSNa mahArAjanA rAmarAya vikasvara thaI gayAM. temaNe devAne vinaMti karI ke tame ghaNA samaya sudhI A prabhunI pujA karI, have mane thADA lAbha levA de.--A prabhujIne
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________________ zAsanasamrATa dvArikA laI javA de, pilAM deve kahyuM: rAjana ! amArA svAmI nAgarAjanI rajA ame laI AvIe. teonI rajA maLe, te tame khuzIthI laI jajo. ane tarata ja te deva pAtAlalekamAM gaye, ane nAgarAja dharaNendranI samakSa sarvavRttAMta nivedita karyo. nAgarAje paNa zrIkRSNanI bhAvanAne svIkAra karIne, prabhujI laI javAnI temane saMmati ApI. pilA deve upara AvIne zrIkRSNa mahArAjane e vAta jaNAvI. saMmati maLavAthI avarNanIya AnaMda anubhavI rahelA zrIkRSNavAsudeva e manahara jinabiMba tyAMthI dvArikA nagarI laI gayA. tyAM gaganatuMga bhavya jinaprAsAda nirmANa karIne temAM zrI pArzvaprabhunuM e biMba pratiSThita karyuM ane apUrva AnaMdathI teo pratidina e prabhune pUjavA lAgyA. niravadhi kALa sukha-dukhanA be pAMkhiyA vimAna para besIne uDeye jAya che, aviratapaNe uDaye ja jAya che. paNa utAvaLI prakRtinA mAnavane "chIpamAM rUpAnI jema kayAreka kyAreka eka sarakhA A kALapravAhamAM vaiSamyanI bhrAnti thaI Ave che. tethI e kahe che kesamaya palaTA, kALanuM vaheNa badalAyuM. samayanuM vimAna sarasara karatuM vahe che, ne dvArikAnA vinAzanI ghaDI-paLa najIka AvatI jAya che. madirA pIne mada-matta banelA zAMba-pradyumnAdi yAdavakumAranI herAnagatithI jaMgalamAM ugra tapa tapI rahelA zAMta tApasaRSi dvaipAyana kruddha bane che. pariNAme e tApasa RSi mRtyu-veLAe dvArikAne vinAza svahaste karavAnuM niyANuM bAMdhe che. marIne e agnikumAra nikAyamAM deva thAya che. - A tarapha kRSNa mahArAjane A badhI vAtanI jANa thatAM ja teo zrI neminAtha prabhue darzAvelA upAya pramANe samagra nagaramAM AyaMbilanI tapazcaryA cAlu karAvI de che, dvaipAyananA ke pAgnithI bacavA mATe. adbhuta che A tapano prabhAva. 12-12 varSa sudhI avizrAntapaNe e tapa cAlu rahyuM, ne tyAM sudhI pele pAyana-deva e tapanA prabhAve meM vakAsIne takanI rAha joto besI rahyo. paNa "mAra rena sAthar" avasthaMbhAvI bhAva anyathA na ja thAya. 12 varSa sudhI ekadhArI tapazcaryAthI kaMTALelA nagarajanee pramatta banIne tapa cheDI dIdhuM. cheDayuM ke pele tApasadeva dhasamasatA pUranI jema AvI pahoMce, pitAnI dhAraNA pAra pADavA mATe spe. eNe dvArikAnA vinAzanI taiyArI AdarI. e joIne adhiSThAyaka deve eka bhaktane svapnamAM kahyuM : "zrI staMbhana pArzvanAthanI pratimA samudramAM padharAvI do." pilA bhakta adhiSThAyakanA Adeza anusAra pratimAne samudramAM padharAvI dIdhI. te pachI kRSNa-baLarAma vi. gaNatrInI vyakitao sivAya samagra nagarajano sahitanI dvArikAnagarI pelA agnikumAradeve AgamAM homI dIdhI. gaIkAlanI suvarNavaNI dvArakA Aje bhamazeSa banI rahI. re ! krUratAnI ya kaI sImA nahIM hoya? dvArakAno vinAza thaI gaye, ne tyArapachI kRSNa-vAsudeva paNa mRtyu pAmyA. paNa kALa te vaNathaMbhya ne aNuaTakyo pitAnuM kAma karyuM ja jato hate.
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________________ jaya tha bhaNu pArasanAtha kAMtipurI nagarIne dhanakubera sArthavAha "dhana' kiMmatI kariyANAthI bharapUra vahANenA jaMgI kAphalA sAthe vyApAra-arthe samudramAge musApharI karI rahyo che. vahANane e kAphalo madhadariye Ave che ne ekAeka e vahANe eka ThekANe sthira-thaMbhita thaI jAya che. nAvikoe ghaNuM prayAsa karyo, paNa vyartha. sau bhaya ane AzcaryanI mizra lAgaNI anubhavavA lAgyA. saghaLI dizAo svaccha hatI. nahotA keI tephAnI vAyarAnA vAvaDa, ke nahotuM kaLAtuM koI dariyAI tophAnanuM eMdhANa. chatAM ekAeka vahANa sthira-aDela kema thaI gayA ! tenuM kAraNa keIne samajAtuM nahotuM. Akhare dhana sArthavAhane vicAra Avyo ke-jarUra sAgaradeva ApaNu para kepyA lAge che. e vinA AvuM bane nahIM. anubhavI nAviko paNa e ja matanA thayA. eTale sAgaradevane rIjhavavA mATe dhanasArthavAha pitAnA prANanuM balidAna ApavA udyata thaye. je te dariyAmAM jhaMpalAvavA jAya che, tyAM ja AkAzamAMthI devavANI saMbhaLANa he dhanasArthavAha ! gabharAIza nahIM. tAre ke bIjA keIe A rIte maravAnI jarUra nathI. tArI upara sAgaradeva kepyA nathI. tArAM vahANa thaMbhI javAnuM kAraNa tane huM kahuM chuM. tuM sAMbhaLa. sau eka citte sAMbhaLavA tatpara banyA. AkAzavANI vadI rahelA deve ASADhI zrAvakathI mAMDIne prabhujIne samudramAM padharAvavAmAM AvyA, tyAM sudhInI hakIkta kahIne umeryuM: "sArthavAha! tArA vahANa ubhAM che te jagyAe, dariyAnA taLIye zrI staMbhana pArzvanAtha bhagavAnanI eka alaukika pratimA birAjelI che. tenA prabhAve ja tArAM vahANa thaMbhI gayA che. have tuM e pratimAjIne tyAMthI kADhIne tArI nagarImAM laI jA, ane tenI sevA kara." A Adeza ApIne te deva-vANI zamI gaI. dhanasArthavAhe tarataja e pratimAjI samudramAMthI kaDhAvIne vahANamAM padharAvyA. prabhu-darzana karIne te tathA anya loka pitAne dhanya mAnavA lAgyA. prabhu-pratimA vahANamAM AvI, ke tarata ja sthira banelAM vahANa cAlavA lAgyAM. anukrame e sArthavAhe kAMtipurImAM manahara derAsara baMdhAvI, temAM e divya-pratimA padharAvI. ane jIvana paryata teNe e prabhunI pUjAbhakti karI. kAntipurImAM e pratimA be hajAra varSa sudhI rahyA. tyAra pachI jyAre bharatakSetramAM caramatIrthakara zramaNa bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra paramAtmAnuM zAsana pravartI rahyuM che, tyAre vikramanI prathama zatAbdImAM mahAna jainAcArya zrI pAdaliptasUri mahArAja thayA. temanA ziSya samA gI nAgArjune keTIvedha rasanI siddhi mATe e pratimAnuM tyAMthI haraNa karyuM ane tenA sAnidhyamAM rasa-staMbhana karIne teNe e pratimA zeDhI nadInA kinAre khAkharAnA vRkSa nIce bhaMDArI dIdhA. ane e jagyAe smRti mATe staMbhanapura nAmanuM gAma vasAvyuM.
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM zrIstaMbhana pArzvanAtha bhagavAnanI A alaukika pratimA ahIM paNa yakSo vaDe pUjAtI rahI. vikramanI bAramI zatAbdI cAlI rahI che. mahAna jainAcArya zrI abhayadevasUrijI mahArAje zAsanadevInI preraNAthI nava aMgenI TIkA racI. tyArabAda pUrva karmane prabala udaye sUrijInuM zarIra keDha rogane bhega banI gayuM. IrSALu lake balavA lAgyA ke- sUrijIe TIkAomAM utsutra-prarUpaNa karI tenuM A phaLa che. AthI sUrijI khinna thayA. roga karatAM paNa A kApavAda temane vadhAre pIDA Apato hatuM. tethI temaNe anazana karavAnI taiyArI karI. A hakIkata jANIne rAtre svapnamAM zrI dharaNenTe temane upAya sUcavyuM ke-"zeDhI nadInA kinAre staMbhanapura gAmamAM amuka vRkSa-taLe zrIstaMbhana pArzvanAthanI camatkArika pratimA nAgArjune sthApI che. te tame pragaTa karo, tenA snAtra jaLathI tamAro roga jaze, ne tamArI kIrti jagatamAM phelAze." ' sUrijIe jAgRta thaIne savAre zrIsaMghane rAtrine vRttAnta jaNAvyuM. ane saMgha sahita teo vihAra karIne svapna-darzita sthAne padhAryA. ahIM je khAkharAnA vRkSa nIce pratimA hatI, tyAM haMmezAM eka zyAma gAya potAnA sarva AMcaLathI dUdha jharatI hatI. tyAM jaIne sUrijI ekadhyAne "kAMtigma" ItyAdi batrIza gAthAovALuM stavana navuM racIne bolyA. stavana pUruM thatAM ja e tejasvI jinabiMba bhUmimAMthI pragaTa thayuM. sUrijI ane saMghanA harSane pAra na rahyo. - catura-bhAvika zrAvakee prabhujIne gaMdhadaka Adi padArthothI abhiSeka karyA, ane e abhiSeka-jaLane sUrijInA aMga para chaMTakAva karyo. tatkSaNa sUrijIno roga nAza pAmyo, ne temanuM zarIra kanaka samAna varNavALuM thayuM. tyAra pachI zrIsaMghe te sthAne bhavya jinAlaya baMdhAvIne temAM sUrijInA haste e pratimAjInI pratiSThA karI. keTaleka kALa vItyA bAda saM. 1368mAM mUrtibhaMjaka bAdazAha alAuddIna khIlajIe jyAre gujarAta para caDhAI karI, tyAre samayanA jANu-zrAvako A camatkArika biMbane rakSA, mATe staMbhatIrtha khaMbhAtamAM-laI AvyA. tyAM khAravADAmAM derAsara bAMdhIne temAM prabhujIne padharAvyA. A banAvane pAMca-pAMca saikAo vItI gayA. purANa itihAsa para vismRtinA paDa patharAI gayA hovA chatAMya A pratimA nIlama-rananA che, mahAprabhAvika che. ane enA prabhAve ja ApaNuM khaMbhAta zahera taMbhatIrtha tarIke jagatamAM vikhyAta che." ATalI hakIkata laka-mAnasamAM sacavAI rahI. ane enA pratApe leke apUrva bhAvabhakitathI prabhujInI pUjAsevA karavAmAM tatpara rahetA, ane rahyA. vi. saM. 1952mAM eka divasa khaMbhAta pAsenA tArApura gAmanA eka senA ane eka kALI, ema be mANase, prabhujInI pUjA karavAnA nimittathI zrAvakaveza paherIne baporanA
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________________ jaya thaMbhaNa pArasanAtha 63 samaye AvyA. jyAre derAsaramAM keInI ya avara-javara na rahI, tyAre teo sAteka IMcanI zrI staMbhana pArzvanAthanI nIlamamaya pratimA corI gayA. - sAMje darzana karavA mATe zrAvake derAsare AvyA tyAre mULanAyakanI gAdI khAlI dekhIne temanA dilamAM vajAne AghAta lAgyo. vAta phelAtAM AkhA saMghamAM hAhAkAra thaI gaye. derAsarane khUNekhUNo tapAsavAmAM Avyo. zaherabharamAM zekheLa karAvI, paNa pariNAme zUnya. zeTha zrI amaracaMdabhAIe A vAta jANatAM ja pratijJA karI ke, "jyAM sudhI prabhujI na Ave, tyAM sudhI mAre cAreya AhArane tyAga che. zrI saMghamAM paNa aneka upavAsa, AMbela Adi tapazcaryAo thaI zekheLa cadiza cAlu ja hatI. be divasa sudhI te kaI pageruM jaDayuM nahi. paNa- "atyugrapuNya pApAnA-mihaiva phalamApyate / tribhi varSe stribhirmAsaitribhiH pakSastibhirdinaiH // atyaMta ugra puNya ke pApanuM phaLa teja bhavamAM traNa varSa-mAsa-pakSa ke divasamAM maLe che. ahIM paNa emaja banyuM. tArApuramAM pele sanI ekAeka aMdha banI gaye. ane eTaluM ochuM hoya tema e sonI ane keLI vacce bhAga pADavAmAM vikhavAda paDavAthI manaduHkha thayuM. eTale keLIe keIkane A vAta kahI dIdhI. pharatI-pharatI A vAta zeTha popaTabhAInA putra zrI purUSottamabhAI tathA zA. piopaTalAla mULacaMda ane nagInadAsanA kAne AvI. teo kAryakuzaLa hatA. pratimAne cera tArApuramAM che, e jANIne tarata ja teo tArApura upaDI gayA. tArApuramAM tapAsa karavAnI temane ghaNI sugamatA paDI. kAraNake zeTha popaTalAla mULacaMdanA putra zrIvADIlAlabhAI tyAMnA talATI hatA. temanI madadathI AkhA gAmamAM tapAsa karAvIne sonIne patto meLavyuM tene pakaDavAmAM AvyuM. prabhujI bAbata tene pUchyuM, te pahelAM te te jANe pite kAMI jANato ja nathI, evo dekhAva karavA lAgyuM. dhamakAvIne vAraMvAra pUchyuM chatAM e ja javAba maLavAthI chevaTe tene khaMbhAtanA phejadAranI bIka batAvI. khaMbhAtanA pheja. dArathI te vakhate bhalabhalA cera-gunegAro phaphaDatAM, te A sanInuM zuM gajuM ? teNe DaranA mAryA corI kabUlI lIdhI. ne nArezvara taLAva pAsethI pratimAjI kADhIne temane saMpyA. mAjI pAchAM maLavAthI puraSottamabhAI vigere khUba hArSita banyA. tyAMthI khaMbhAta laI gayA. zrI saMghe vAjate-gAjate apUrva ThATha-mAThathI prabhune nagara-praveza karAvyuM. zeTha amaracaMda bhAIne haiye harakha mATe nahotuM. temane to no avatAra maLe jANe! muhUrta barobara na hovAthI prabhujIne zrI sImaMdhara svAmIjInA derAsaramAM paNadAkhala padharAvyA. prabhujInI staMbhanAjInA derAsaramAM puna:pratiSThA karavA mATe zrI saMghe vinaMti karatAM-vi. saM. 156nI sAlamAM ApaNuM pUjyazrIe 18 abhiSeka Adi vizuddha vidhi vidhAnapUrvaka punaHpratiSThA karI.
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________________ 64 zAsanasamrATa zrI staMbhatIrtha jevAM tIrthamAM tIrthapati zrI staMbhana pArzvanAtha prabhunI pratiSThA-e ApaNuM mahAna caritranAyakazrInA varadahaste thayelI prathama pratiSThA che. mahAna prabhu ! mahAna tIrtha ! ane mahAna guru ! e traNe mahAna jyAM ekatra thayA hoya, tyAM kArya paNa mahAna ja thAya ne ! ! ! [19] pravacana-prabhAvanAnA preraka prasaMgo vi. saM. 1lpapanuM cAturmAsa khaMbhAtamAM pUrNa karI, zrI staMbhana pArzvanAtha prabhunI pratiSThA karIne pUjayazrIe peTalAda tarapha vihAra karyo. sAyamA, tArApura, nAra thaIne teozrIpiTalAda padhAryA. khaMbhAtamAM sthApelI "jaMgama pAThazALA" sAthe ja hatI. lagabhaga 40 jeTalAM vidyAthIe emAM bhaNatA hatA. peTalAdamAM zeTha pipaTabhAInI tamAkunI peDhI hatI. tethI tyAM temanuM rasoDuM cAlatuM, ne temAM A badhA vidyAthIo jamatA. 1956nA A varSamAM bhayaMkara duSkALa paDyo hato. A bhIne duSkALa chappanIyA kALanA nAme oLakhAya. loka pitAnA Dhorane pANInA mUlya kasAIone vecI detA. ane je bheDA ghaNA paisA maLe, temAMthI mahA muzkelIe DuMka anAja meLavIne peTa bharatAM. pUjya mahArAjazrI piTalAdamAM ratanapoLa-cAmaDiyA zerImAM AvelA upAzrayamAM utaryA hatA. e makAnane uparane bhAga upAzraya hatuM, ane nIceno bhAga dharmazALA tarIke vaparAte. eTale pUjyazrI upara utarelA. nIcenA dharmazALa-vibhAgamAM vidyArthIo rahyA. pUjyazrI-upAzrayamAM jAhera-mAga taraphanA gokha pAse besatAM. e gekha vATe ekavAra teozrIe eka mANasane keTalIka bheMse laI jate je. bheMsanI cAla, tathA tene doranAra mANasanI AkRti parathI ja teozrI samajI gayA ke A bheMso kasAIkhAne jaI rahI che. tarataja teozrIe nIcethI vidyAthIone bolAvIne tapAsa karavA mokalyA. nAra gAmanA zrI nArAyaNadAsa, tathA zrI zivalAlabhAI nAmaka pATIdAra jaina vidyAthIo A hakIkata jANatA hovAthI temaNe pUjyazrIne kahyuM ke-ApazrInI kalpanA satya che. A pazuo kasAIkhAne ja laI javAya che. pUjyazrI te dayAnA sAgara hatA, ahiMsAnA upAsaka hatA. temanAthI A kema joyuM jAya ? teozrInuM dila dravI uThayuM. teoe vicAryuM ke keIpaNa upAye A pazuone bacAvavA ja joIe. teozrIe tatkAla buddhi vAparIne vidyArthIone pazuonA jIva bacAvavA mATe yukti batAvI. tadanusAra dasa-paMdara vidyAthIo ToLAbaMdha pilAM kasAI pAse jaI pahoMcyA ane bheMsane tenA baMdhanamAMthI choDAvI lIdhI.
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________________ pravacana-prabhAvanAnA preraka prasaMge 65 kasAIe ghaNAM prayatna karyo, paNa tene sahakAra keNa Ape ? Akhare teNe keTa (coart)ne Azraya lIdhe. paNa kasAInuM kArya pApamaya levAthI, temaja nyAyAdhIza paNa hindu ane dhArmika hevAthI, temAM tene saphaLatA na maLI. Ama ApaNu-dayAnA dariyA samA-pUjyazrInI tIvra buddhi-zakitane pariNAme aneka pazuone jIvananuM dAna maLI gayuM. mahApurUSonA paricayanI vAta to dUra rahI, paNa mAtra temanI dRSTi paDI ke beDe pAra thaI jAya ! ahIM paNa evuM ja banyuM. pUjyazrInI daSTi paDIne pazuone jIvana-dAna maLyuM. piTalAda e gAyakavADa sarakAranuM saMsthAna hovAthI tyAM vAraMvAra sUbA, mAmalatadAra vagere amaladAronuM Agamana thatuM. teo peTalAdanA sthAnika nyAyAdhIza Adi adhikArIonI. sAthe pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM AvatA, ane pUjyazrIne ahiMsAmaya upadeza sAMbhaLIne ati prasanna thatA. nyAyAdhIzanA hRdayamAM paNa e upadezane prabhAve ahiMsA-dharma vacce hate. ane tethI ja pele kasAI kesa (case)mAM phAvyuM nahoto. uparyukata banAva pachI pUjyazrIe vyAkhyAnamAM jIvadayA-abela pazuone bacAvavA, kasAIbAnethI cheDAvavA, temaja temanuM vyavasthita piSaNa karavuM, A mATe khUba bhAra mUkyuM. peTalAdanI pAMjarApoLamAM paisAnA abhAve pazuone sAcavavAnA gya sAdhane nahetA. paNa pUjyazrInA upadezathI tyAMnA vyApArI maMDaLe mahAjana tathA rAjyanI paravAnagI meLavIne vyApAra upara amuka lAge (Tax) nAkhe. A lAgAnI AvakamAMthI pAMjarApoLane nirvAha vyavasthita ane sArI rIte cAlavA lAge. piTalAdamAM thoDA divasa sthiratA karyA bAda pUjyazrI kAsora padhAryA. ahIM vIseka divasa sthiratA karI. pUjyazrI naiSThika brahmacaryanA dhAma hatA. bAlyakALathI ja samyakracAritranA prANa samAna, jIvana-ImAratanA pAyA samAna A zuddha brahmacarya-guNa teozrImAM hatuM. ane e ja kAraNe nAnapaNathI ja teozrI sattvaguNanA adhiSThAna ane divya tejanA svAmI banyA hatA. e sAtvika brahmacaryanA prabhAve teozrInuM vacana-siddhavacana gaNatuM. teozrInI nizrA-chatrachAyA sakala amaMgalano uchera karanArI lekhAtI. ahIM-kAsoramAM teozrInA bAla-brahmacaryanA mahimAnI maheka phelAvato eka prasaMga banI gayo. banyuM evuM ke-kAsoramAM khaMbhAtanA eka zrAvakanuM ghara hatuM. tenA eka chokarAne vAraM vAra lehInI ulaTI thaI jatI. thuMkamAM paNa lehI paDatuM. ghaNI ghaNuM davAo karI, paNa rega na maTa. e paristhitimAM aMza mAtra paNa pheraphAra na thA. zA. 9
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________________ zAsanasamrATa eka dahADe e chokaro pUjayazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM AvIne beThe. te doDha kalAka sudhI ene saMpUrNa rAhata rahI, eTale vyAkhyAna patI gayA pachI paNa te tyAM cAra-pAMca kalAka sudhI besI rahyo. ATalA samaya daramyAna tene thuMkamAM paNa lohI na AvyuM. A joIne tene tathA tenA kuTuMbIjanone bhAre Azcarya thayuM. temane lAgyuM ke-mahArAjazrIne ja A prabhAva che. gocarIne samaya thavAthI pUjyazrIe tene bahAra javA kahyuM. je e upAzrayamAMthI bahAra nIkaLe, ke thuMkamAM lohI AvavA mAMDayuM. AthI tenA kuTuMbIjanone niHsaMdeha nirNaya thaI gaye ke-jarUra mahArAja sAhebanA prabhAve ja ATale samaya sAruM rahyuM. teo badhAM te DIvAra pachI pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. badhI hakIkata jaNAvI vinaMti karI ke : sAheba! Apa kAMI upAya batAve. pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM: "huM kAMI maMtra-taMtra ke davA-auSadha jANa nathI." pachI pilA chokarAne kahyuM : "jA ! tuM haMmezAM navakAra maMtra gaNaje. ane beTo vahema rAkhIza nahi." pUjyazrIne jIvana-auSadha samA A vacanane chokarAe tathA tenA kuTuMbIjanoe aMtarathI svIkAryuM. A pachI e chokarAe navakAra-maMtranuM smaraNa cAlu karyuM ke camatkAra sarjAye. te ja divasathI tene roga gAyaba. sau ajAyabImAM paDI gayA. temane lAgyuM ke kharekhara ! pUjyazrInA vacanane A pratApa che. pUjyazrInI naiSThika brahmacaryamUlaka vacanasiddhino A adabhuta ane preraka prasaMga che. kArathI vihAra karI pUjyazrI devA-khAMdhalI thaIne zrImAtaratIrtha padhAryA. ahIM sAcAdeva zrI sumatinAtha prabhunI yAtrA karI, ane thoDA divasa sthiratA karI. ahIM teozrInA vyAkhyAnamAM ahIMnA mAmalatadAra zrI haribhAI Adi haMmezAM AvatA. pUjyazrI pratye temane khUba bhakitabhAva hato. tyAMthI teozrI kheDA padhAryA. ahIM mAsaka9pa karyo. kheDA e jillAnuM mukhya zahera hevAthI tyAM zikSita (Educated) varga sArA pramANamAM vasato. jillA kalekaTara (Callector) nuM raheThANa paNa ahIM hatuM. teo pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM haMmezAM AvatA. adhikArI-varga- mAM pUjyazrInI prakhyAti svayameva eTalI phelAyelI hatI ke teozrI jyAM jAya, tyAMnA adhikArIo temanuM vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA, temanA darzana karavA hAjara ja hoya. prathama paricaye, prathama vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLIne ja teo pUjyazrInA bhakta banI jatA. ahIM kalekaTarane mATe paNa ema ja banyuM. pUjyazrInuM dalIla-yukita ane pramANothI bharapUra vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLIne teo prabhAvita thaI gayA. pachI te teo haMmezAM vyAkhyAna-zravaNa mATe AvavA lAgyA. kheDAnA zrIsaMghamAM be pakSa (taDA) hatA. eka saMvegI pakSa. bIje yatipakSa. saMvegI pakSa saMvegI sAdhuone ja mAne. jyAre yatipakSa zrI pUjyone ja guru mAne. banne pakSe vacce evI maDAgAMTha paDI gayelI ke eka pakSanA zrAvake anya pakSanA upAzraye vyAkhyAna-zravaNa mATeya jatA nahi.
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________________ goThahana paNa ApaNA caritranAyakazrIne prabhAva kahe ke temanA vyAkhyAnane jAdu gaNe, teozrInA vyAkhyAnamAM banne pakSanA zrAvaka zraddhApUrvaka AvatA. peTalAdanI jema kheDAmAM paNa pUjyazrIe jIvadayAno upadeza ApIne "pAMjarApoLanA nirvAhanI sundara vyavasthA karAvI ApI. kheDAmAM mAsa-kalpa karIne teozrI bArejA thaIne mahIja padhAryA. ahIMyA amadAvAdanA AgevAna zreSThiva teozrIne amadAvAda padhAravA mATe vinaMti karavA AvyA. nagarazeTha maNIbhAI te vakhate svargavAsa pAmyA hatA. ane temanA sthAne nagarazeTha tarIke zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI hatA. emanI vinaMti svIkArIne pUjyazrI amadAvAda padhAryA. zarUAtamAM keTaloka samaya bahAranI vADImAM birAjyA. tyAM niyamita vyAkhyAna cAlatuM. zaheramAMthI ghaNuM zrAvake sAMbhaLavA mATe AvatA. pAMjarApoLa-upAzraye sthApelI pAThazALA paNa ahIM lAvavAmAM AvI hatI. tyAMthI pAMjarApoLanA upAzraye padhAryA. ane 1956nuM e cAturmAsa tyAM ja karyuM. A cAturmAsa daramiyAna teozrIe upadeza dvArA be sthAyI kAryo karAvyA. (1) amadAvAdamAM abela pazuonI pAMjarApoLanA nirvAha mATe lagabhaga be lAkha rUpiyAnuM phaMDa (fund) karAvyuM. (2) janadharmanuM mahAna tattvajJAna bhaNavA-jANavAne lAbha zrAvakone paNa maLe, e hetuthI pUjyazrIe "jaina tattvavivecaka sabhAnI sthApanA karI. tenA mukhya-mukhya sabhAsada -nagarazeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI, nagarazeTha kastUrabhAI maNibhAI choTAlAla lallubhAI jhaverI, bhogIlAla maMgaLadAsa, tArAcaMda lasaNavALA, zeTha jesIMgabhAI haThIsiMga, zeTha pratApasIMha mehelAlabhAI, zeTha vADIlAla sArAbhAI (vI. esa. hospITalavALA), zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI zeTha dalapatabhAI maganabhAI zeTha purUSottamadAsa maganabhAI, zeTha jesIMgabhAI kALIdAsa zeradalAla, zeDa lAlabhAI bhegIlAla, zeTha caMdulAla jesIMgabhAI zeTha jagAbhAI bhegIlAla, zeTha amubhAI ratanacaMda vagere hatA. A badhAM zreNivaryo pUjyazrInA parama-bhakata hatA ane AjIvana rahyA hatA. pUjyazrInA upadezathI tattvavivecaka sabhAnA mAdhyame teo anekavidha dharma-puNya kAryo karatA hatA. [20] gahana amadAvAdanA A cArtumAsamAM ekavAra phatAsAnI piLanA rahIza zrI manasukhamAmA nAmanA eka zrAvaka eka chokarAne laIne pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. e chokare temane tyAM rahete hate. enI tejasvitA ane bhavyatA joIne temane vicAra Avyo ke je A chokaro jesIMgabhAI jevA zeThane tyAM hoya to tene sAro vikAsa thaI zake. AthI teo tene jesIMgabhAI
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________________ }2 zAsanasamrAr zeThanA ghera mUkavA mATe lai jatA hatA. zeThanuM ghara jesI'gabhAinI vADImAM hatuM. temAM javAnA mA` pAMjarApALa thaine nIkaLatA hatA. eTale teo pUjyazrIne vaMdana karavA mATe AvyA. temanI sAthe karo joine pUjyazrIe pUchyuM : A chekarA kANu che ? temaNe kahyu : sAheba ! A kareA pATaNanA che. garIba ane anAtha che. paNa tenu bhAgya sArUM jaNAya che. mATe tene zeTha jesIgabhAI ne tyAM mUkavA jAuM chuM. hajI ATalI vAta thai tyAM ja pelA chekarA eTalI UMco, "mane ahIM ja rahevA dyo ne, ahIM rahevAnuM mane ghaNu' mana thAya che.'' mahApuruSanI saMgatinA darzananA prabhAvanuM A javalaMta udAharaNa che. e bALake pUjyazrIne A pUrve kadIpaNa joyelA nahi, upAzraye kayAraeN ya AvelA nahi, ane chatAMya te kahe kemAre ahI rahevuM che, tyAre ane pUjyazrInA darzananA prabhAva ja gaNAya ne ! khaMbhAtanI 'jaMgama pAThazALA'nA vidyAthIe tyAM ja hatA. temAMnA zrIdalasukhabhAI kastUracaMde e khALakanuM ahI* (upAzraye) rahevAnu mana jANIne kahyuM : bhalene A chekarI ahIM rahetA. gheADuM ghaNuM bhaNaze, ne amArA kA mAM upayogI paNa thaze. A sAMbhaLIne manasukha-mAmA te karAne tyAM upAzraye ja mUkI gayA. e chekarA paNa rAjIthI tyAM rahIne badhAnuM kAma heAMzapUrvaka karI ApavA lAgyA. vidyAthI A mATe cAlatAM raseADAmAM te jamatA. e khUba abUjha ane bheLA hatA. ghaNIvAra vicitra ane saune ramUja paDe tevA prazno te pUchate H A sUraja divase ja kema Uge che ? sAMje pAchA bhAgI kema jAya che ? A caMdra rAtre ja kema Uge che ? divase kema nathI dekhAtA ? ItyAdi. tene akSarajJAna jarApaNa naheAtuM, zrI dalasukhabhAI tene nivRttinA samayamAM bArAkhaDI vi. zIkhaDAvatA. eka vAra dalasukhabhAI ne enI parIkSA karavAnuM mana thayuM. temaNe pAtAnI pathArI-taLe gheADA paisA mUkI rAkhyA. ane sAva aANu hoya tema anya kAryArthe cAlyA gayA. pelA karAe jevI temanI pathArI upADI ke nIcethI paisA nIkaLyA. tarata ja te doDatA dalasukhabhAI pAse gayA. ane temanA hAthamAM paisA ApatAM kahyuM ke: ApanI padhArI nIce A paisA paDI rahyA hatA. A joI ne dalasukhabhAI vagerene tenI nikhAlasatA ane prAmANikatA mATe khUba sadbhAva thayA. cAmAsu pUruM thayuM. eka divasa pelA chekarA pUjyazrIne kaheH mane dIkSA Ape. pUjyazrIe sasmita javAba ApyA : bhAI ! tuM hajI khaLaka che. dIkSA levI e sahelo vAta nathI. kevI e ajANu bALakanI bhAvanA ? dIkSA eTale zuM ? ~ tenI ene khabara nathI. dIkSA levAthI zu phAyado thAya ? tenI ane samajaNu nathI. chatAMya e kahetA hatA ke-"mane dIkSA Apo." pUrvanA kAi yogabhraSTa AtmAnA saskAra ja enI pAse e vacanA khelAvI rahyAM hazene !
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________________ godahana saM. 1957mAM sedaraDA gAmanA rahIza tribhovanadAsa nAme eka zrAvaka pUjyazrI pAse dIkSA levA mATe AvyA. temane damano vyAdhi hatuM. A kAraNathI pUjyazrIe temane kahyuM: "tamAre tamArI zArIrika anukULatAne vicAra karavo joIe. saMyamamAM AcAra-vicAranI aneka prakAranI vikaTatA hoya che. rogane lIdhe e ArAdhanAmAM vikSepa na thAya e vicArIne tamAre dIkSAnI vAta karavI ucita che." tribhovanadAsa kahe H kRpALu ! dareka prakArane vicAra karIne ja ApanI pAse Avyo chuM. ane have e ja bhAvanA che ke sAdhupaNAmAM ja mArUM zeSa jIvana vyatIta thAya. Ama temane pUrNa vairAgya jeIne pUjyazrIe temane dIkSA mATe saMmati ApI. A vAta jANIne pelA chokarAnI bhAvanA prabaLa banI. dIkSA mATenI bhAvanA te tene pahelethI ja thayelI. have te savizeSa dRDha banI. teNe pUjyazrIne kahyuM : "pahelAM huM ApanI pAse Avyo chuM, mATe mArI dIkSA ja pahelI thavI joIe." - pUjyazrIe tene ghaNe samajAvyuM. paNa te ekano be na ja thayo. teNe te jANe dIkSA levAnI haTha pakaDI. - pUjyazrIe to te AvyA te divasathI ja potAnA jJAna-cakSu vaDe tenAmAM rahelA jJAna-tejane pArakhI lIdheluM. tethI tenI ghaNI vinaMti thavAthI teozrIe tene paNa dIkSA levAnI saMmati ApI. - A e vakhatanI vAta che, jayAre dIkSA pratye hajI janatAnI rUci saMpUrNapaNe nahetI jAgI. temAM paNa AvA nAnA bALakanI dIkSAthI te loko bhaDakatA hatA. eTale te baMnene dIkSA ApavA mATe pUjyazrIe munivara zrI AnandasAgarajI ma. (pU. sAgarajI ma.) tathA munizrI sumativijayajI ma. ne kAsIMdrA gAme moka9yA. tyAM bannene dIkSA ApavAmAM AvI. zrI tribhovanadAsanuM nAma munizrI RddhivijayajI rAkhIne, temane zrI sumativijyajI ma. nA ziSya karyo. ane pelA bALakanuM nAma munizrI yazovijayajI rAkhIne temane pU. mahArAjazrInA ziSya karavAmAM AvyA. dIkSA samaye tenI uMmara 9 varSanI hatI. dIkSA ApyA pachI bane nUtana-dIkSitonI sAthe pU. munizrI sumativijayajI ma. the vakhata anyatra vicArIne cAturmAsa pUrve amadAvAda pU. gurUbhagavaMtazrInI nizrAmAM AvI gayA. A varSe zeThazrI manasukhabhAI taraphathI pUjyazrInI punita nizrAmAM vAghaNapoLanA zrI cintAmaNi pArzvanAtha prabhunA, tathA jhaverIvADanA zrIsaMbhavanAtha prabhunA ( saMbhavanAthanI khaDakIvALA ) ema be derAsarone pratiSThA mahotsava ujavAye. pratiSThAnuM muhUrta amadAvAdanA prakhyAta joSI "baherAjoSI ne pUchavAmAM AvatA temaNe zukA stana deva hovAthI A varSe muhUrta sArUM nahi Ave ema kahyuM. tyAra bAda nAthA joSI' nAmanA bIjA vidvAnane pUchatAM temaNe pU. mahArAjasAheba pAse AvI, carcA vicAraNuM karIne te ja varSamAM sarvadeSarahita ane uttama muhUta kADhI ApyuM. e muhUrta pramANe pratiSThA karavAnuM nakkI karavAmAM AvyuM.
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________________ zAsanasamrAphTa pilA baherA joSIne A vAtanI khabara paDatAM temaNe pracAra karyo ke - je A muha pratiSThA thaze - te manasukhabhAI zeTha pAyamAla thaI jaze. vi. vi. paNa ApaNuM caritranAyakazrI tathA zeTha manasukhabhAI kArya karavAmAM mAnatA hatA, belavAmAM nahiM. temaNe A juThThA pracAranI paravA karyA vagara mukarara karelA divase ane muhUrta bhAre ullAsa ane umaMgathI mahatsava ujavavApUrvaka pratiSThA karI. ane "juDanI AvaradA bahu to sADAtraNa dahADA." pilA jepIne pracAra pigaLa ja nIkaLe. ane A pratiSThA pachI te manasukhabhAI zeDanI jAhejalAlI temaja unnati udIyamAna caMdranI jema soLe kaLAe vadhI. Ama thavAthI pratiSThA-muha ApanAra zrInAthA joSI para zeThane vizvAsa ane Adara vadhI gayo. ane temane dareka rIte zeThe sukhI karI dIdhA. A arasAmAM bhAvanagaranA AgevAna zreSTivarya zrI giradharalAla ANaMdajI pUjyazrIne dvahana mATe vinaMti karavA AvyA. pUjyazrInA vaDIla gurUbaMdhu pUjya paM. zrIgaMbhIravijayajI mahArAje temane kahyA hatA. temaNe vinaMti karI: sAheba ! pUjya paMnyAsajI mahArAje Apane bhAvanagara padhAravAnuM kahevarAvyuM che. sAthe kahyuM che keH mArI avasthA have pukhta thavA AvI che. ane tamane (pUjyazrIne) dvahana karAvavAnA che. mATe sAheba ! Apa vihAra karI bhAvanaga2 padhAro." ke A pUrve zeTha manasukhabhAI tathA jhaverI choTAbhAIe pUjyazrIne ghaNI vakhata vinaMti karI hatI. ke- ApazrI pU. paM. zrIdayAvimaLajI ma. pAse gadvahana karo. paNa pUjyazrIe e mATe nA kahI hatI. tevI ja rIte zrI giradharabhAIne paNa teozrIe kahyuM : giradharabhAI ! pUjaya paMnyAsajI ma. nI dareka IcchA-AjJA mAre bahumAnya ja hoya, vaLI mArI paNa lega vahevAnI pUrNa bhAvanA che. paNa zArIrika kAraNe huM te tarapha AvI zakuM tema nathI. giradharabhAI kahe : paNa sAheba ! pUjya paMnyAsajI mahArAje ApazrIne kahevarAvyuM che ke "ApaNe pUjya gurUdevazrI vRddhicaMdrajI ma. mane AjJA pharamAvI gayA che ke temavijayajIe yoga vahevA, ne tAre vahevarAvavA. A gujJA to mAre temaja tamAre zirasAvanda che, mATe tame A tarapha Ave, jethI e AjJAnuM pAlana ApaNe bane karI zakIe." AnA javAbamAM pUjyazrIe jaNAvyuM ke "bhAI ! pUjya paMnyAsajI ma. nI vAta yukta ja che. pUjya gurUdevanI AjJA amAre bannee pALavI ja joIe. paNa zArIrika asvasthatAne kAraNe huM hAla tyAM AvI zakuM tema nathI. mane eka vicAra Ave che ke- pU. paMnyAsajI ma. A tarapha padhAryA nathI. teozrI je ahIM padhAre te ati-uttama thAya. mATe tame mArAvatI teozrIne vijJapti karaje, ke Apa amadAvAda padhAre, to ghaNI zAsanazebhA thaze." pUjyazrIne javAba laIne giradharabhAI bhAvanagara gayA. tyAra pachI tarata ja pUjyazrIe preraNuM karIne zeTha manasukhabhAI, jhaverI choTAbhAI vi. amadAvAdanA labdhapratika zreSThivane bhAvanagarapU. paMnyAsajI ma. ne vinaMti karavA mekalyA.
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________________ ceAgAdahana 71 pUjya paMnyAsajI ma. nI vidvattA ane gItA'tA te samaye suvikhyAta hatI. ane tethI teozrI amadAvAda tarapha khaDuM na vicarelA hovA chatAMya temanA pratye lokAne akhUTa sabhAva hatA. amadAvAdanA zrIsaMghanI AgrahabharI vina'ti thavAthI teezrIe te svIkArI, ane amadAvAda tarapha vihAra karyAM. anukrame teezrI sarakheja padhAratAM ApaNA caritranAyakazrI vyAdri munivaryAM tyAM levA mATe gayA. pU. anyAsajI ma. nA praveza-maheAtsava amadAvAdanA zrIsa Mghe ghaNA ADaMbarathI hAthInA sAmaiyA sAthe karyAM. pU. zrI buTerAyajI ma., pU. zrImULacaMdrajI ma, Adi pUjya purUSa ujama phAInI dharmazALAe utaratA hAvAthI pU. paMnyAsajI mahArAje paNa prathA maMgalAcaraNa tyAM karyuM ane tyAMthI pAMjarApeALa-upAzraye padhAryAM. ane saM. 1957nuM cAturmAsa badhAMe sAthe tyAM ja karyu. pUjyazrIe pUjya paMnyAsajI ma. nI nizrAmAM 'zrI uttarAdhyayana sUtra' Adi sUtrAnA cAgeAnanA prAraMbha karyo. A ceDhAsAmAM pAMjarApeALanI pADazALAnuM kAma ma paDI gayu. tethI pUjyazrIe vicAyuM ke-mALakone dhArmika sAthe vyAvahArika zikSaNa apAya, teA ja pAThazALA cAlaze. teozrIe manasukhabhAI zeThane e mATe preraNA karI. enA phalasvarUpe zeTha taraphathI dhAmika sAthe vyAvahArika zikSaNa ApatI zALA (School) khelavAmAM AvI. temAM dhArmika zikSaka tarIke 'jaMgama pAThazALA'mAM bhaNIne taiyAra thayelA zrI umecanlR rAyacakra mAstara khaMbhAtavALAnI nimaNUNUMka karI. cAmAsuM UtaryA pachI pU. paMnyAsajI ma. nA haste bhAvanagaravALA zA. harajIvana savacaa, tathA DAhyAlAla, tathA eka dheAlerAvALA bhAI, ema traNa mumukSuone dIkSA ApavAmAM AvI. harajIvanadAsanu nAma munizrI yavijayajI rAkhIne pUjyazrInA ziSya karyAM. tathA khIjA' enAM nAma anukrame munizrIkAntivijayajI tathA munizrIkumudravijayajI rAkhIne pU. munizrImaNivijayajI ma. nA ziSya karyAM. A zrImaNivijayajI mahArAja, pU. zrI AnaMdasAgarajI ma. nA. sa'sArika-avasthAnA sagA bhAI hatA. sa. 1958 nuM cAmAsa' paNu amadAvAda ja thayuM. A be varSa daramyAna pUjyazrIe zrI bhagavatIjI sUtra sivAya anya tamAma AgamanA ceAgavI lIdhA. 1958nI sAlamAM zrIpAlitANAmAM pUjya munivara zrIdvAnavijayajI mahArAja kSayanA vyAdhithI aSADa zuda 13 nA reja zrI girirAjanuM smaraNa karatAM kALadharma pAmyA. pUjyazrIne AthI apAra kheDha thayA. teozrIne temanA vidyAgurUnA viyeAga thayA hatA. jhaverI cheTAlAla lallubhAI vidyAzALA upAzrayanA AgevAna TrasTI ( Trustee) hatA. paNa pUjyazrI uparanA dRDha bhaktibhAvane lIdhe temaNe 1958nuM cAturmAsa-parivatana peAtAne tyAM karAvyuM. tyAMthI teo pU. gurUdevAne vidyAzALAnA upAzraye laI gayA. tyAM pU. paMnyAsajI ma. tathA pUjyazrIe muhapatti hAthamAM rAkhIne vyAkhyAna vAMcavAnI zAstrIya maryAdA pramANe ja vyAkhyAna vAMcyuM. ----
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________________ [21] dIrdhadraSTA pUjyazrI ane gurubhakata zreSTivarya 1958nuM comAsuM pUruM thayuM. jhaverI cheTAlAla lallubhAIe dharI pALate zrIsiddhagirijI tIrthane saMgha kADhavyo. lagabhaga be hajAra bhAvike emAM joDAyA. pU. paMnyAsajI ma. tathA ApaNA caritranAyakazrInI nizrAmAM saMgha nIkaLe. sANaMda, viramagAma, vaDhavANa, lIMbaDI vagere gAmo pasAra karato e saMgha anukrame zrIsiddhAcalajI mahAtIrthanI pavitra chAyA-taLe pAlitANA AvI pahoMce. ahIM sakalasaMghe bhAvollAsapUrvaka dAdAnI yAtrA karI. ane zrI choTAbhAIe pU. gurUdevanA pavitra haste tIrthamALa paherI. pAlitANAthI pU. gurUdeve bhAvanagara padhAryA. ahIM aSADa suda 10nA divase mahuvAnA zA. kamaLazIbhAInA suputra zeTha kasaLacaMda kamaLazInA laghubaMdhu) zrIsuMdarajIbhAI nAmanA 16 varSanA kizorane dIkSA ApI. temanuM nAma munizrIdarzanavijyajI rAkhIne temane pUjyazrInA ziSya karyA. bIjA eka vaiSNava gRhasthane paNa dIkSA ApI. temanuM nAma munizrI pratApavijyajI ma. rAkhIne temane pUjyazrInA ziSya karyA. 159nuM A comAsuM pUjyazrIe pU. paMnyAsajI ma. nI sAthe bhAvanagara karyuM. A comAsAmAM pU. paMnyAsajI mahArAje teozrIne zrIbhagavatIjI sUtranA moTA megamAM praveza karAvyA. pUjyazrInI dUraMdezI tathA dIrghadraSTi prazaMsanIya hatI. teozrI saMpUrNa nIDara hovA chatAMya cetatA nara sadA sukhI" e sUtramAM mAnanArA hatA. A comAsA pUrve pitAnI naisargika nirIkSaNa ane anumAna zaktithI keTalAMka cihune joIne teozrIne lAgyuM kebhAvanagaramAM plegane (Plage) upadrava thavAno saMbhava che. - teozrIe pU. paMnyAsajI ma.ne vinaMti karI ke sAheba! ahIM pleganA upadravane saMbhava che, ema mane lAge che. mATe ApanI IcchA hoya te ApaNe anyatra jaIe. paNa pU. paMnyAsajI mahArAje kahyuM ke kAMI vAMdho nahIM Ave. tame te bahu bIkaNu jaNAva che. avasare joyuM jaze. comAsuM beThuM. zrAvaNanA saravariyA zarU thayA.ne zaheramAM pleganA cihno jaNAvA mAMDyA. kaI-kaI mANasa plegane bhega paNa thavA lAgyo. paryuSaNa parva bAda te eNe ugra-svarUpa dhAraNa karyuM. vAyuvege zaheramAM e phelAvA lAgyo. loke Aju-bAjunA gAmamAM vikharAvA lAgyA. Ama ApaNe pUjyazrInuM anumAna satya nIvaDayuM. nirUpAye pU. paMnyAsajI ma. Adi sAdhu samudAye paNa tyAMthI vihAra karyo, ane najIkanA 3 gAunA aMtare AvelA varateja gAme padhAryA. zAstrIya maryAdA evI che ke comAsAmAM savA jana sudhI javAya. paNa A gAma te bhAvanagarathI savA jana karatAM najIka hatuM.
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________________ dIdraSTA pUjyazrI ane gurubhakata zreSThava sau sukhapUrvaka varateja AvI te gayA, paNa pleganI havA ahI paNa AvyA vagara na rahI. pU. paMnyAsajI ma. nA e ziSyA, tathA pU. zrI maNivijayajI ma.nA eka ziSya ema traNa munienA zarIre pleganI gAMThe dekhA dIdhI. tAva te sAthe kharA ja. A joIne pU. paMnyAsajI ma. Adi ciMtAtura banIne mUMjhAI gayA. teoe pUjyazrIne melAvI, peAtAnI muMjhavaNa jaNAvIne kahyuM H A bimAra sAdhuenI saMbhALa ane sAravAra tame karo. temane tamArI dekharekha heDaLa rAkheA. upAdhithI haMmezAM cetatA rahevu... e barAbara, paNa upAdhi AvyA pachI enAthI Daravu, e pUjyazrInA svabhAvamAM na hatuM. teezrI tarataja pelA traNe glAna munione pAte birAjyA hatA, te makAnamAM laI gayA, ane temanI kALajIbharI sAravAra karavAmAM magna banI gayA. varatejanA vatanI zrImerAja zeTha, vi. gRhasthAne lAvIne auSadha AdinA pramadha paNa karAjyeA. ane niyamita auSadhanA prabhAve traNe munie TuMka pUjyazrInI anavarata kALajI, samayamAMja phlega-mukata banI gayA. 73 paNa tyArapachI pUjyazrI pote tAvathI gherAyA. eka te yAga--ArAdhanA cAlatI hatI. temAM A parizrama paDayA, eTale teozrIne tAva AvavA lAgyA. eka-e divasa thayA. eTale pU. zrImaNivijayajI ma. e amadAvAda zeTha manasukhabhAI ne e samAcAra jaNAvyA. manasukhabhAI ne A samAcAra maLatAM, te ja kSaNe temaNe bhAvanagaranA peAtAnA paricita hAMziyAra DaoNkaTara (Doctor) upara tAra (Telegram) karyAM ke-tame mArA kharce varateja mahArAjazrInI sAravAra mATe jAva. A tAra karIne temaNe varateja tAra karavA mAMDayA-ke pUjyazrInI takhIyatanA samAcAra jaNAveA. tAva nemala (Normal) thayA ke nahi ? eka divasa-rAtamAM uparAuparI temaNe 80 jeTalA tAra pUjyazrInI takhIyata mATe karyAM. tAra mAstara paNu vicAramAM paDI gayA ke A mahArAja sAheba che keNu, ke jemanI tabIyata pUchAvavA ATalA badhA tAra Ave che ? A bAju-pUjyazrInA tAva jyAM sudhI nA la na thAya, tyAM sudhI zeThane samAcAra pa zuM ApavA ? paNa zeThanA haiyAmAM pUjyazrI pratye eTale anahada bhaktibhAva hatA ke-jenI koI vAta nahiM. ethI ja teoe eka dvivasa-rAtamAM 80 tAra karyAM hatA. zeThanA ekanA eka-vahAlasoyA putra-ratna zrI mANekalAlabhAI (mAkubhAi) A divaseAmAM sakhta mAMdagI bhegavatA hatA. temanI uMmara nAnI hatI. DaeNA. jamanAdAsa temanI satata sAravAramAM rahetA. temanI sAravAra (Treatment) thI have mANekalAlabhAInI tabIyata kAMIka sudhArA upara AvatI hatI. zeThe e DAkaTarane kahyuM ke-tame Aje ja varateja jAva. ane pUjya mahArAjazrInI tIyata sudhare tyAM sudhI tyAM ja rAkAjo, zA. 10
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM, DokaTara kahe: paNa zeTha ! mANekabhAInI tabIyata AvI narama che. temanI sAravAra huM karuM chuM, te choDIne mArAthI kaI rIte javAya? A sAMbhaLIne zeTha gadagada kaMThe bolyA, "phekaTara ! joke dharmanA prabhAvathI mAre "mANeka sAre thaI ja jaze. chatAMya mArI enI sAthe leNAdeNI ochI nIkaLe, ane enA zarIrane kAMI thAya to te phakata mane ane mArA kuTuMbane ja duHkhakara thaze. paNa pU. mahArAjajInA zarIrane kAMI thayuM to te samagra hindustAnanA saMghane ane zAsanane mATe duHkhakara thaze. mATe tame javAba ApyA sivAya A ja ghaDIe varateja jAva." jaina samAjanA ane bhAratanA eka koDapati zreSThivaryanI guru-bhakita kevI ananya hatI, deva-guru, dhama upara keTalI daDha zraddhA hatI, ane zAsananA hitanI keTalI temanA dilamAM phikara hatI, te A prasaMga parathI samajI zakAya che. AvI asAdhAraNa, jene jeTe na jaDe evI gurubhakita, kharekhara ! ApaNuM saune mATe anukaraNIya ja che. DokaTara paNa tatkALa vateja gayA. bIje ja divase pUjayazrIne parizramajanya-tAva utarI gaye. AthI pUjya paMnyAsajI ma., DokaTara tathA zeTha nizcita thayA. comAsAne zeSa bhAga varatejamAM vitAvIne tyAMthI sarva munivaryo valabhIpura (vaLA) padhAryA. [22] gaNi-paMnyAsa padavI vaLA e saurASTranA itihAsa-prasiddha nagara valabhIpuranuM apabhraMza bhASAnuM abhidhAna che. jaina itihAsa pramANe A valabhIpuramAM ja pU. zrIdevagiNikSamAzramaNanA netRtva taLe jaina Agamone pustakArUDha karavAmAM AvyA hatA. zatraya mahAsyanA praNetA bhagavAna dhanezvarasUrijI mahArAje valabhIrAja zilAdityane pratibodha ApIne jainamatAnuyAyI banAvela. mahAna jainAcArya zrImalavADhI sUri mahArAja A valabhIpuranA mahArAjA zilAdityanA bhANeja hatA. kALakrame-eka mahAna sAmrAjyanA sthaMbha samAna A valabhIne bhaMga thaye, paracakanAoNchonA hAthe. pachI enA nAmane paNa brazatha. valabhInuM valahI, valaI ane chevaTe vaLA. thayuM. pachIthI ApaNA mahAnuM caritranAyakazrInI preraNAthI valabhIpuranA nAmadAra ThAkora sAheba zrI gaMbhIrasiMhajIe prayAsa karI punaH "zrIvalabhIpura evuM etihAsika-mULanAma pravartAveluM. , A valabhIpuramAM pU. gurUdeve padhAryA ahIMnA neka nAmadAra ThAkora sAhebazrI vakhatasiMhajI
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________________ gaNi--paMnyAsa padavI 75 upara pUjyazrIne koI ajaba prabhAva paDyo hateA, teo pUjyazrI pratye aTala zraddhA ane sAva dharAvatA hatA. have pUjyazrInA bhagavatI sUtra"nA yAga pUrNa thavA AvyA hatA. enI anujJAsvarUpa gaNipada tathA panyAsapaDha teozrIne ApavAnA hatA. e nimittaka mahAtsava vaLAnA zrIsaMghanI tathA ThAkeAra sAhebanI AgrahabharI vinaMtithI tyAM ja ujavavAnA nakkI thayA. amadAvAdathI manasukhabhAI zeThe vaLAnA sa'ghane lakhI jaNAvyuM ke-paDhavI pradAna prasa Mge aThThAi mahe|tsava, aSTottarI snAtra, temaja samavasaraNanI racanA, vi. adhuM mArA taraphathI karavAnu che.' lakhI jaNAvyuM eTalu ja nahi, paNa enI vyavasthA karavA mATe nAmadAra vaLA ThAkeAranA gADha paricayavALA zA. jezIMgabhAI ujamazIne pahelethI vaLA mAkalI dIdhA. teoe tyAM jaIne madhI taiyArIe karI. A vAtanI bhAvanagaranA saMghane khamara paDI. temaNe joyuM ke--badhA Adeza manasukhabhAI zeThe laI lIdhA che. have eka ja Adeza navakArazIne khAkI rahyo che. e Adeza ApaNe ve'lAsara nahi laI e, tA e paNa jaze. eTale tarata ja temaNe cAlAkI vAparIne vaLAnA zrIsaMgha pAse paMnyAsa padavInA divasanI navakArazInI mAgaNI karIne Adeza lai lIdheA. kAMka vaDhamAM maheAtsavano prArabha thayA. bhAvanagara, taLAjA, mahuvA vi. aneka gAmeAnA AgevAnA, zrAvake AvavA lAgyA. amadAvAdathI nagarazeThanuM kuTuMba, haDIsIga kesarIsI'ganuM kuTuMba, zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAi, zeTha manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI vagere aneka sagRhastheA AvyA. saunA manamAM pUjya gurUdevane padavI maLaze, tenA harSa ane ulrAsa hatA. bAhya ADa MbaranA raMga karatAMya haiyAnA umaMganI camaka haMmezAM anerI heAya che. bahAranA bhabhake enI AgaLa jhAMkhA dekhAya che. ahIM paNu bAhya ADaMbara karatAM aMtarane umaLakA sau koine hatA. eTale mahAtsavanI zAlA ajamazI jAmI. vaLA AvyA pachI manasukhabhAi zeThane-navakArazIneA Adeza bhAvanagaravALA laI gayA che, tenI jANa thaI. temaNe vaLAnA zrIsaMghane vina Mti karI ke-badhuM mArA taraphathI thAya, ne navakArazI khIjA kare, e vyAjabI na gaNAya, mATe mane Adeza Ape. sa`ghe kahyuM ; zeTha sAheba ! eka dhaNIne Adeza apAI gayA pachI amArAthI na pheravI zakAya. Apa bhAvanagaravALAne samajAveA. te samaje te Apane Adeza maLe. zeThe tarataja bhAvanagaravALAne khelAvyA, samajAvyA, paNa pelA loko zAnA samaje ? mAMDa mAMDa maLelA AvA bhaktinA lAbha kema cUke ? temaNe tannA ja bhaNyA. zeTha vicAramAM paDI gayA. temaNe vaLAnA AgevAna gRhasthA zA. kalyANazI narazI, gulAbacaMda jIvAbhAI, kalyANajI bhImA, vi. ne kahyu` ke-tame keAI rastA zeAdhI kADho. Adeza te mane maLavA ja joIe. vicAra karatAM eka rastA teone maLI AvyA. temaNe zeThane kahyu', zeTha ! eka upAya che. bhAvanagaravALAe eka TakanI navakArazInA Adeza lIdheA che jo koI e TakanA Adeza mAge te!-eka Ta'phavALAne Adeza raDha thaI zake.
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________________ 6ThThuM zAsanasamrAddh pachI te zI vAra ? zeThe saghanI pAse banne TaMkanI navakArazInA AdezanI mAgaNI karI. eTale sathe temane Adeza ApyA. zeThanI bhAvanA phaLI. temanA harSoMnA pAra na rahyo. kevI haze emanI gurUdeva pratyenI zraddhA ? ane kevI haze emanI dharmabhAvanA ? ApaNe te enI vAtA ja sAMbhaLavAnI rahI. kAka vaDha 7 nA divasa ALyA. Aje gaNipadma pradAnanI kriyA karavAnI hatI. samaya thatAM ja hajAro bhAvika-janA maMgaLa kriyAne nihALavA mATe AvavA lAgyA. maMgaLa-gIte gavAvA lAgyA. vaLAnA AkhAlavRddha jaina-peAtAnA AMgaNe Ave maheAtsava ujavAya che, e mATe gaurava anubhavatA hatA. uttama cAghaDIye pUjyapAda paMnyAsajI mahArAja zrIgabhIravijayajI mahArAja sAhebe caturvidha zrIsa Mgha samakSa saMpUrNa maMgala-kriyA karAvavApUrvaka ApaNA caritranAyaka pUchya munizrI nemavijayajI mahArAjane sarvAnuyAgamayI 'zrI bhagavatI' nAmaka pAMcamA aMganI anujJA sAthe-gaNipadavI aNu karI. ane-- AkAza--tala jayanAdothI gU'jI uThayu. utsAhanA pUra umaTayA, umaMganA Agha ubharAyA, ane Ana MdanI LeA sakala saghamAM uchaLI rahI. tyArapachI mAgazara zudi '3'nA divase pUjya paMnyAsajI mahArAje gaNipadanI jema ja vizuddha ane sauMpUrNu maMgala-kriyA karAvavApUrvaka pUjyazrIne panyAsapaDhathI vibhUSita karyAM. ApaNA caritranAyaka pU. munizrI nemavijayajI ma. have pUjya paMnyAsazrI nemavijayajI gaNivaya anyA. teozrIe jaina Agama tathA vyAkaraNa-nyAya Adi chae dazanonuM tala-spazI avagAhana-adhyayana kayu" hAvAthI teozrI prakAMDa pAMDitya dharAvatA hatA, te samayanA muni samudAyamAM teezrI prathama-paMktinA bahuzruta-vidvAna paramagItA ane guNavAna munipravara hatA. teozrItuM vyAkhyAna paNa ajoDa hatuM. Ama dareka rIte teozrI gaNi-panyAsa padavIne mATe ceAgya ja hatA. tethI samasta zrIsaMghanA dilamAM lAyakane lAyaka mAna-patra maLyAnA apAra harSa vartAI rahyo hatA. te vakhatanA jaina saMghanA pratinidhi mAsika patra "zrI jaina dharma prakAza"mAM A paDhavI prasa'ga ane tenAthI sakala saMghamAM pragaTelA apAra hune nIcenA zabdomAM varNavavAmAM AvyA hatA : mAgazara suda 3 nA divase zrIvaLA gAmamAM munizrI nemavijayajIne panyAsapadavI panyAsazrI gaMbhIravijayajIe ApI che. A prasaMge dezaparadezanA zrAvakA paNu sArI saMkhyAmAM hAjara hatA. prasaMgAnusAra aThThAI maheAtsava, svAmIvAtsalya paNa thayA hatA. muni nemavijayajI bahu vidvAna che. teoe saMskRta bhASA para sArA kAbU meLavye che. ane nyAyanA viSayamAM prakhyAta muni dAnavijayajI pachI tee prathama paMkita dharAve che. AvA jJAnavALA muni paMnyAsa paDhavIne pUrI rIte lAyaka che. panyAsa padmavI e paMDitanI ja paDhavI
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________________ gaNi-paMnyAsa padavI che; ane teo A padavIne pUrepUrA lAyaka che. lAyakane lAyaka mAna maLyuM che. je AvA ratnAdhikAne padavI ApavAmAM AvatI hoya te atyAre keTalAka prasaMgamAM banyuM che tema te padavI apavAdamAM na AvI paDe." (vi. saM. 1960nA mAgazara-poSa mAsane jaina dharma prakAzane aMka) A uparathI ApaNe jANI zakIe chIe ke-pUjyazrI kevA mahAna bahuzruta munirAja hatA, ane temane padavI maLyAthI sakala saMghamAM keTale harSa--AnaMda pragaTyo hato. padavIne mahotsava ujavAyA bAda vaLA -zrI saMghe pU. gurudevane jinAlayanI pratiSThA karavA mATe vinaMti karI. A jinAlaya pU. gurudevazrI vRddhicandrajI mahArAjanA upadezathI nirmANa karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. tethI pU. paMnyAsazrI gaMbhIravijayajI ma. tathA nUtana paMnyAsazrI nemavijayajI ma. Adi munivaronA pavitra haste e ja varSamAM vaLAnA derAsaranI pratiSThA thaI. e vakhate paramapakArI pUjya gurudevazrI vRddhicaMdrajI ma.nI bhavya mUrtinI paNa tyAM pratiSThA karavAmAM AvI. tyArapachI pU. paMnyAsajI ma. zrIgaMbhIravijayajI ma. bhAvanagara padhArI gayA. ApaNuM caritranAyaka pU. paMnyAsajI mahArAje vaLAmAM munizrI AnaMdasAgarajI ma pitAnA gurubaMdhu munizrI premavijayajI ma. tathA pitAnA ziSya munizrI sumativijayajI ma. e traNa munivarane zrI bhagavatIjI sUtranA rogamAM praveza karAvyuM. lerA-zrI saMghanI vinaMtithI teozrI saparivAra vaLAthI vihAra karIne pelerA padhAryA. zrIsaMghe teozrInuM bhavya svAgata karyuM. ahIMnA zrI saMgha upara paramapUjya gurudevazrI vRddhicaMdrajI ma. ne parama upakAra hato. ahIMnA derAsara upara nUtana dhvajadaMDanuM ApaNuM karavAnuM hovAthI te nimitte zrIsaMghe pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM mahotsava ujavavAnuM nakkI karyuM. dhvaja-daMDa ApaNane Adeza pUjyazrIne upadezathI dholeza nivAsI zA. puruSottamadAsa nAgaradAse lIdhe. mahotsava bhAre ThAThathI ujavA. dhvaja-daMDa-Are paNane Adeza lenAra puruSottamabhAIne Aja sudhI koI saMtAna na hatuM. paNa A dhvajadaMDa caDhAvyA pachI temane be saMtAna thayAM. eka haribhAI ane bIjA dalIcaMdabhAI. tethI temane dhama upara ananya zraddhA thaI. ahIMyA pUjyazrInA ziSya munizrI sumativijayajI ma. ekAeka bhayaMkara mAMdagImAM sapaDAyA, sIrIyasa (serious) thaI gayA. zrIbhagavatIjInA AgADha yuga cAlatA hatA, temAM AvI bhayaMkara bImArI AvI. to paNa teozrIe apUrva ane asAdhAraNa samatA dhAraNa karI hatI. paNa pUjyazrInI kALajIbharI dekharekha ane yaMgya sAravArane lIdhe thoDA divasemAM temane saMpUrNa ArAma thaI gaye. ahIM-valabhIpura nivAsI zA. giradharalAla bhagavAnajIe vairAgya pAmIne pUjyazrInI pAse dIkSA lIdhI. temane potAnA ziSya karI, temanuM nAma munizrI siddhivijayajI ma. rAkhyuM. teo jIvanaparyanta vinaya ane bhaktimAM tatpara rahyA hatA.
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________________ 78 zAsanasamrAphTa amadAvAda zrIsaMghanA agraNIo pUjyazrInI amadAvAda padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA ahIM AvyA. temanI vinaMti svIkArIne pUjyazrI keDa-gAMgaDa-bAvaLA vi. mArga-Agata gAmone pAvana karatA karatA amadAvAda padhAryA. ahIM goDhAhI traNe munivarane mahotsavapUrvaka gaNi-paMnyAsa pada teozrIe arpaNa karyuM. e traNe munivara anukrame-paMnyAsazrI AnaMda. sAgarajI ma., paMnyAsazrI premavijayajI ma. tathA paMnyAsazrI sumativijayajI ma. tarIke prasiddha thayA. - saM. 1960nuM e comAsuM pUjyazrI tathA zrIsAgarajI ma, maNIvijyajI ma. Adi sarva munivaree amaDhAvAdamAM sAthe karyuM. pUjyazrIno koI addabhuta prabhAva hatuM ke-jyArathI teozrIe svataMtra cAturmAsa karavAnI zarUAta karI, tyArathI dareka mAsA pachI teozrInA upadezathI teozrInI nizrAmAM zrIsiddhAcalajI Adi mahAtIrthonA cha "rI pALatA saMgha prAyaH nIkaLatA hatA. A vakhate paNa comAsuM pUruM thayA bAda zeTha vADIlAla jeThAbhAIe pUjyazrInA upadezathI zrIsiddhAcalajI mahAtIrthane che "rI pALA saMgha kADhaye. pitAnA ziSyo-munizrI ddhivijayajI, yazovijayajI, Adi munione abhyAsa cAlatuM hovAthI teone amadAvAda rAkhIne bIjA ziSyo tathA zrIsAgarajI ma., zrImaNivijayajI ma. nI sAthe pUjayazrI saMghamAM padhAryA. pAlitANA pahoMcIne haiyAnA umaMgathI saue dAdAne hAryA. ane pUjayazrInA pavitra haste tIrthamALa paherIne saMghavI vADIlAlabhAI kRtakRtya banyA. [23] tIrtha-AzAtanAnuM nivAraNa ane pitAjIne Atma-saMtoSa jainonuM mahAna tIrtha ! jeno mahimA varNavatAM zAstrakAro thAkatAM nathI ! jenI pavitratAne koI pAra nathI ! sakala tIrthonAM je rAjA samuM gaNAya che ! je mahAtIrtha zAzvataprAya che! jyAM prathama tIrthapati, prathama muni pati ane prathama narapati bhagavAna RSabhadeva paramAtmA virAje che! jenA darzana-mAtra karanAra AtmA mokSe javAnI cegyatA prApta kare che. bhavyatvanI maherachApa meLave che! AvuM mahAtIrtha zrI siddhAcalajI!
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________________ tI-AzAtanAnu nivAraNa ane pitAjIne Atma-saMtASa enI Aje ghAra-AzAtanA thaI rahI hatI, pAlitANAnA nAmadAra mahArAjAnA hAthe. AthI sArAye jaina saMgha-khaLabhaLI uThayeA hateA. vAta evI banelI ke-pAlitANA sTeTanA nAmadAra mahArAjA zrI mAnasiMhajI jaineAnI lAgaNI dubhAya eTalA ja mATe girirAja upara dAdAnI yAtrAnA bahAne caDhatA, ane pagamAM khUTa (Boot) paherIne, bIDI pItAM pItAM dAdAnA darabAramAM jatA. 78 AthI zraddhALu jainenI lAgaNI ghaNI dubhAvA lAgI. hiMdabharanA aneAmAM te viSe jabbara uhApAtu jAmI gayA. kANu evA jaina hoya ke je peAtAnA maDAna tIrthAdhirAjanI thaI rahelI AvI dhAra AzAtanA sAMkhI le ? zAntipriya jene jee mahArAjA sAthe sakhaMdha dharAvatA hatA, teoe gAmegAma sabhAe yAjIne AvI AzAtanA aMdha karavA mATenA. mahArAjAne tAra-patrA dvArA vinati karI. paNa pariNAmamAM sariyAma niSphaLatA ja maLI. bhAratanA samasta zvetAmbara mUrtipUjaka jaina sa`ghanuM pratinidhitva dharAvatI zeTha zrI ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhI upara paNa A bAbatamAM tAtkAlika ane cAMpatAM pagalAM levAnI sUcanAovALA DhagalA baMdha tAra-TapAla AvavA lAgyA. A vakhate amadAvAdathI zeTha vADIlAla jeThAlAlanA saghamAM padhArelA ApaNA pUjyazrI pAlitANAmAM birAjatA hatA. peDhInA pratinidhioe teozrInI salAha lIdhI. teozrIe sUcavyu. ke-"ane tyAM sudhI zAnti-salAha ane samajAvaTathI kAma pate te sArU'. na pate tA pachI kATa (coart) te che ja." pUjyazrInI sUcanAnusAra peDhInA pratinidhiee nAmadAra mahArAjAne samajAvavAnI kAzISa karI, paNa vya. mahArAjAe te e AzAtanA cAlu ja rAkhI. AthI peDhIe rAjakoTanI e. jI. jI. (Agent to the Governar General)nI koTamAM nA. mahArAjA sAme kesa (case) dAkhala karyAM. A jANIne nA. mahArAjA khUba krodhita thayA. haThAgrahane vaza thaine jainAnI lAgaNI vadhAre dubhavavA mATe teo taiyAra thayA. temaNe gAmanA musalamAnAne khelAvIne temanA dvArA girirAja upara AvelA IMgArazApIranA sthAnake chAparuM ane pAkI dIvAle sTeTanA kharce ma dhAvavA mATe iMTa-cunA-patarAM vi. sAmAna pahADa upara meAkalyA. ane pote khelavA lAgyA ke "huM IMgArazApIranA sthAnake muslIme pAse bakarAne bhAga caDhAvarAvIza, ane dAdA AdIzvara upara tenu leAhI chAMTIza, tyAre ja japIza." rakSaka ja jyAre bhakSaka bane,' tyAre prajA upara tene kAbU rahevA bahu muzkela che, joke sattAnA jore te prajAne dakhAvI zake che, paNa 'bahu te thADA mATe ja hAya'-ema e sattAnuM jora lAMbe samaya TakatuM nathI, e anubhava-siddha vAta che. mahArAjAnA AvA vicAranI jANa thatAM ja pAlitANAnA zrI saghe tyAM rahelA tamAma jainAnI eka sabhA (Meeting) ApaNA pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM ceAjI. tamAma sAdhu-sAdhvI- zrAvaka-zrAvikAo temAM hAjara rahyA,
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________________ zAsanasamrA 80 mahArAjAnA pratikAranI vicAraNA cAlI. ajImagaMja nivAsI bAbusAheba zrI chatrapatisiMhajI paNa A sabhAmAM hAjara hatA. temaNe tyAM ja pratijJA karI ke huM bharasabhA mAM mahArAjAne uDAvI daIza, (mArI nAkhIza) paNa mArA pavitra tIrthAdhirAjanI talabhAra paNa AzAtane nahi thavA dauM." saunA tana-manamAM eka ja bhAvanA hatI ke-keIpaNa bhege ApaNA tIrthAdhirAjanI AzAtanA aTakAvavI ja joIe. A sivAya bIjA vicAra ke abhilASAne keInA dilamAM sthAna na hatuM. munizrI maNIvijayajI ma. tathA ApaNuM caritranAyakazrInA ziSya munizrI Rddhivi jyajI ma. Adi munivaro paNa mahAtIrthane AzAtanAmAMthI bacAvavA mATe prANa nyochAvarA karavA taiyAra thaI gayA. ko jaina-sapUta pitAnA prANapyArA torthanI rakSA mATe-tIrthathI AzAtanA aTakAvavA mATe pitAnA prANa nyochAvara karavA taiyAra na hoya bhalA ? paNa samayanA pArakhu pUjyazrIe e saune vAryA, kAraNake- jainenA rAjya sAthenA saMbaMdha vizeSa na bagaDe te mATe khAsa takedArI rAkhavAnI hatI. vaLI peDhI kAyadesara pagalAM bharI rahI hatI. - teozrIe zrIsAgarajI ma. tathA zrImaNuvijyajI ma. Adi munivara pAlitANAthI vihAra karAvIne bhAvanagara sTeTanI hadamAM mokalI dIdhA. kAraNa ke kadAca TeTa taraphathI kAMIka herAnagati thAya to badhA ya eka sAthe mukelImAM mUkAI jAya. A pachI teozrIe zrI bhAIcaMdabhAI nAmanA eka bAhoza ane hiMmatavAna zrAvakane bolAvyA. temane A AkhuMya prakaraNa samajAvIne have kevAM pagalAM levA ? te samajAvI dIdhuM. bhAIcaMdabhAI paNa pUrA kAbela hatA. pUjyazrInI sUcanA mAtra ja temane basa hatI. temaNe tarata ja pitAnI kAmagIrI AraMbhI dIdhI. sarvaprathama-mahArAjAe IMgArazApIranA chAparA -AraDI mATe sAmAna te sthAne pahoMcADavA, vi. bAbatanA ApelA AjJApatranI tathA tenA javAbanI nakale siphatathI meLavI lIdhI. temAM ekAda divasa jelamAM paNa javuM paDayuM, paNa nakakara purAvAnA abhAve bIje divase teo nirdoSa chUTI gayA. tyArapachI teoe pAlitANA ane AjubAjunA gAmamAM vasatA Ayara kemanA bhAI ene gupta rIte bhegA karyA, ane temane samajAvyA ke-nA. mahArAjA zuMgArazApIrane bakarAono bhega ApavA mAge che. je tame nahIM cete te bakarAM sApha thaI jaze. je bakarAonA AdhAre tamArI AjIvikA che, e je AvI rIte sApha thaI jAya, te tamArAM bALa-baccAM khAze zuM ? AyaronAM manamAM A vAta barAbara ThasI gaI. eTale bhAIcaMdabhAI Ayarone pUjyazrI pAse laI AvyA. pUjyazrIne vaMdana karIne Ayaree kahyuM ke-"ame amArAM bALabaccAM mATe paNa AvuM adharmakArya nahi thavA daIe. mATe Apa e bAbatamAM nizciMta raheje" pachI tyAMthI gayA. ane teo aMdaroaMdara nakakI karIne keI na jANe tema eka rAtre girirAja upara IgAzApIranA sthAnaka AgaLa judI judI dizAethI AvIne ekatra thayA. ane chAparuM tathA dIvAla bAMdhavA mATe je TeTa taraphathI AvelA sarasAmAna hatA, tene pahADanI khImAM evI rIte guma karI dIdhuM ke kaIneya ene patte ja na maLe. eAraDI baMdhAya te bakarAne bhega caDhAvAya paNa oraDIne sAmAna ja na hoya tyAM oraDI kayAMthI bAMdhe ?
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________________ 81 tIrtha-AzAtanAnuM nivAraNa ane pitAjIne Atma-saMtoSa bIjI tarapha-rAjakeTanI e. jI. jI. nI kerTamAM cAlI rahelA kesamAM ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhI jItI gaI, nA. mahArAjA hArI gayA keTa taraphathI AzAtanA baMdha karavAne temane hukama maLe. A parAjayathI nA. mahArAjAne garva utarI gayo, ane temanI mananI murAda manamAM ja rahI javA pAmI. Ama-ApaNA caritranAyakazrInI yukitao sAMgopAMga pAra paDI. zAsanadevane prabhAva te hato ja, emAM pUjyazrInAM AzIrvAda ane mArga-darzana maLyAM. jANe senAmAM sugaMdha maLI. pachI phatteha ja hoya ne ! sakalasaMghanA AnaMdane kaI pAra na rahyo. hindustAnanA pratyeka jene te divasa pUrvadina tarIke ujaLe. pAlitANAthI vihAra karI, coka-jesara thaI ne pUjyazrI chAparIyALI padhAryA. ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhInA vahIvaTavALI ahIMnI pAMjarApoLanI vyavasthA teozrIne barAbara na jaNAtAM pAlitANAthI munima durlabhajIbhAIne belAvI, upadeza ApIne vyavasthA sudharAvI. tyAMthI vihAra karIne pUjyazrI pitAnI janmabhUmi mahuvAmAM padhAryA. ahIM teozrInA saMsArI avasthAnA pitAjI zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAI vayevRddha thaI gayA hatA. temane pUjyazrInA darzana karI khUba AnaMda thayo. pUjyazrIe tyAM thoDA divasa sthiratA karI, ane vyAkhyAnamAM zrIharibhadrasUrijI mahArAjanA aSTakajInuM vAMcana zarU karyuM. lakSmIcaMdabhAI haMmezAM AvatA ane vyAkhyAna ekAgracitte sAMbhaLatA. teo pote sArA abhyAsI hovAthI pUjyazrInA vidvattAbharyA vyAkhyAnamAM temane khUba rasa paDa. pUjyazrIe dIkSA lIdhA bAda teozrI pratye temanA manamAM je thoDo ghaNe roSa hato, te AvA-vidvattAthI bharapUra vyAkhyAne sAMbhaLyA bAda saMtoSapaNe pariNamya. zrI lakSamIcaMdabhAIne thayela A Atma-saMteSa temaNe 1964nI sAlamAM pitAnA svargavAsanA mahinA pahelAM pUjyazrI upara khaMbhAta mukAme lakhelA patra uparathI jANI zakAya che. A rahyo e patraH zrI | svastizrI pArzvajIne praNamya khaMbhAta mahAzubhasthAne paMnyAsajI nemavijayajI gaNI, mahuvAthI lI. lakSamIcaMda devacaMdanI vaMdanA 1008 vAra avadhAraze. lakhavAnuM ke je divase tamoe cAritra lIdhuM te divase mane dveSa ghaNe utpanna thaye hato. paNa have, tame soLa varasanI umaramAM dIkSA lIdhI ane saMsAra uparathI rAga uDADa, tethI mahArUM aMtaHkaraNa ema kahe che ke tame ghaNu pUrvanA AcAryonA jevA gaNatarImAM AvyA che. ane amAruM kuLa saphaLa karyuM che. vaLI mArAthI tamArA pratye aprIti, avinaya thaye hoya te tamane khamAvuM chuM. mane je alpajJAnane baMdha thayo che te uparathI anumAna karuM chuM ke pUrvanA koI paNa bhavamAM zrAvaka athavA sAdhupaNuM meM aMgIkAra kareluM haze, mArAthI mAharA jJAnane lAbha 11
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________________ 2 zAsanasamrAphTa levANo nathI, mATe tamAre kaI paNa granthanI racanA karavI, ane lAbha meLava. mAre dravya guNa paryAyanuM dhyAna karavuM che. paNa mArA karmanA udayathI mArA zarIrane vyAdhi ghaNI utpanna thayelI che, tethI barAbara banI zakatuM nathI. paNa saMsAra upara keI jAtano moha rahyo nathI. muni mahArAja yazovijayajI upAdhyAyajInA graMtha vAMcI mahArAremarAyamAM jJAna prasarI rahyuM che. tame chelI vakhata ahIM AvI haribhadrasUrina aSTaka vAMcI mane je AnaMda Apyo che, te joI te uparathI tamArA jJAnane vicAra karatAM mane ghaNo AnaMda thAya che. saM. 1964nA kArataka vadI 2 zukavAra da, bAlacaMda (pUjyazrInA saMsArI-laghubaMdhu) nI vaMdanA 1008 vAra avadhAraze." ke Atma-saMteSa nItare che A patranA zabdomAMthI ? jJAnaprAptinI tIvra tamannA, ane ane te kiMcidaMze phaLelI hovA chatAMya sarvAze nathI phaLatI-karmodayane lIdhe, enuM kevuM duHkha vyakta karyuM che-lakSamIcaMdabhAIe ? bhavabhIratA ane nikhAlasatA to emAM bhArobhAra bharI che. pitAnI meha-dazAne Ama khulle dile ekarAra kare-dIkSA vakhate pite je De ghaNe aMtarAya ubhe karyo hato, te badala kSamA yAcavI, e ke sAmAnya vyaktithI banI zake tema nathI. e te zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAI jevA jJAnI-uMDA abhyAsI pitAthI ja banI zake. dhanya che dravyAnuyoganA uMDA abhyAsI e lakSamIcaMdabhAIne ! ke jemanI AvI bhavya bhAvanAo ApaNuM jIvanane paNa ujjavala banAvavA sadaiva prere che. dhanya che e mahAna pitAne, ke jemanA kuLamAM ApaNuM caritranAyakazrI jevA putra-yugapurUSa putraratna pAkyA. mahuvAthI vihAra karI, taLAjA, zihora, vaLA, baravALA, dhaMdhukA thaI pUjyazrI amadAvAda, padhAryA. saM. 1961nuM A comAsu teozrIe amadAvAda-pAMjarApoLa upAzraye karyuM. [24] kSetraparzanA prabhAva A mAsuM pUruM thayA bAda amadAvAdathI vihAra karI pUjyazrI zrIyaNItIrthanI yAtrA padhAryA. mArgamAM kalola gAma AvyuM. A kalela gAma vaDodarA sTeTanA kaDI prAMtanA kalola tAlukAnuM mukhya gAma hatuM. varSo pUrve ahIM mUrtipUjaka jainonA ghaNA ghara hatA, tathA zrIneminAthaprabhunuM eka derAsara paNa hatuM. paNa dhIredhIre gAmamAM zrAvakenI vasati ochI thaI jatAM te prabhujI pethApura laI gayAnI lokavAyakA hatI. dezasara khaMDiyeranI dazAmAM paDyuM hatuM, ane te jagyA zeTha jecaMda kheDIdAsanA vArasadAronA kabajAmAM hatI. e jecaMdabhAInA putra zeTha ghelAbhAI tathA temanA
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________________ 83 kSetrasparzanA prabhAva pautra zrI gevaradhana amulakha, ke jeo DhuMDhIyA dharma pALatA hatA, teone pUjyazrIe upadeza Ape. temane mUrtipUjAnI mahattA ane AvazyaktA zAstrAdhAre samajAvI. tethI teo tathA bIjA ghaNuM DhuMDhakapaMthI gRhastha pratibodha pAmyA, ane potAnA kahyAgraha tyajIne mUrtipUjAnI samukha banyA. mUrtipUjAnA A sanmArgamAM teo daDha bane, e mATe derAsararUpa AlaMbananI temane jarUra hatI. ene mATe pUjyazrI bheyIjInI yAtrA karIne jyAre amadAvAda padhAryA tyAre teozrIe zeTha zrI jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI ne upadeza Ape. temaNe e upadeza jhIlI lIdhe, ane pitAnA sva. dharmapatnI zrIsamaratha bahenanA smaraNArthe temaNe jIrNoddhAra mATe sArI rakama ApI. tyArabAda zeTha jesIMgabhAIne (haThIsiMga kesarIsiMgavALA) upadeza ApIne temanI vADImAM (jesIMgabhAInI vADImAM) sundara jinaprAsAda banAvarAvyuM. saM. 1962mAM pUjyazrInA pavitra haste pAMca mumukSu bhAIonI dIkSA thaI. 1. balolanA vatanI eka zrAvakane dIkSA ApI, temanuM nAma munizrI pramodavijayajI rAkhI pitAnA ziSya paM. zrI sumativijayajI ma. nA ziSya munizrI trAddhivijayajI ma. nA ziSya karyA. 2. lIMbodarAnA eka gRhasthane dIkSA ApI. temanuM nAma munizrI prabhAvavijayajI ma. rAkhI, piotAnA ziSya karyA, 3. pethApuranA eka bhAIne dIkSA ApI, temanuM nAma munizrI zubhavijyajI rAkhIne pitAnA praziSya munizrI addhivijayajInA ziSya karyA. 4. pATaNanA vatanI zA. ghelA AkamacaMdanA suputra zA. amRtalAlanA ciraMjIvI zrI bhIkhAbhAI nAmanA kizorane dIkSA ApI. temanuM nAma munizrI vijJAnavijayajI ma. rAkhI, temane svaziSya banAvyA. A cAra dIkSAo amadAvAdamAM ApI tyAMthI vihAra karIne pUjyazrI khaMbhAta padhAryA. pUrve khaMbhAtamAM sthApelI "jaMgama pAThazALA cAlu ja hatI. tenA buddhizALI vidyAthIo -zeTha puruSottamabhAI pipaTalAla, zeTha dalasukhabhAI kasturacaMda, zrI ujamazIbhAI ghIyA vagere kizore tathA yuvAne pUjyazrI pAse abhyAsArthe AvatA. pUjyazrInA upadezathI e badhAMe caitramAsanI zrI navapadajInI zAzvatI oLI vidhipUrvaka eka dhAnyanA AMbelathI karI. pa. e sarva vidyAthIomAMthI zrI ujamazIbhAI ghIyA, ke jemaNe jaMgama pAThazALA'mAM rajUdhamAM cArA' Adi viziSTa granthonuM adhyayana 16 varSanI kizora-vaye kareluM, temane saMsArane tyAga karI saMyama levAnI bhAvanA jAgI. temaNe manamAM dRDha-saMka9pa karyo ke dIkSA levI ja. tyAra pachI temaNe pUjyazrIne potAno saMkalpa-nizcaya nivedita karIne potAne pravajyA ApavA mATe vinaMti karI. emane dIkSA ApavA mATe zeTha purUSottamadAsabhAIe saMmati ApI.
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________________ zAsanasamadri zrI mAtara tIrtha pAse melAva nAmanuM gAma hatuM. tyAMnA zrAvakane ujamaNuM karavuM hatuM. tethI teo te prasaMge tyAM padhAravA mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karavA AvyA. pUjyazrIe te vinati svIkArIne te tarapha vihAra karyo. mArgamAM 'devA' gAme vaizAkha suda pAMcame zrI ujamazIbhAIne dIkSA ApI, temane nija ziSya tarIke sthApyA. temanuM nAma munizrI-udaya vijayajI ma. rAkhyuM. 'devAthI melAva" padhAryA. tyAM udyApana-mahotrAva dhAmadhUmathI karAvyuM. | munizrI udayavijayajInI dIkSAnA samAcAra temanA saMsArI-kuTuMbIjanone maLatAM teo melAva AvyA, ane meha-vaza thaIne temaNe zeDa kolAhala karyo. pUjya mahArAjazrIe temane samajAvyA. navadIkSita munizrIe paNa saMpUrNa makakamatA dAkhavI, eTale teo zAnta thayA. teoe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI ke-"vaDI dIkSA khaMbhAtamAM kare." pUjyazrIe paNa temanA saMtoSa mATe vaDI dIkSA khaMbhAtamAM karavAnuM svIkAryuM. AthI teone saMteSa tha. melAvamAM udyApana-mahatsava pUrNa karIne pUjyazrI khaMbhAta padhAryA. ane tyAM munizrI udayavijyajI ma.ne gahana karAvavApUrvaka vaDI dIkSA ApI. saM. 192nuM A cAturmAsa paNa teozrIe tyAM ja karyuM. A cAturmAsamAM (1) yativaryazrI devacaMdrajIe pitAne prAcIna graMthabhaMDAra pUjyazrIne arpaNa karyo. AthI pUjyazrI ne jJAnabhaMDAra samRddha banyA. (2) gadvahana karavAne samartha munione zrI uttarAdhyayana, AcArAMga, kalpasUtra, Adi AgamanA cega vahAvyA. (3) zAstrIzrI dinakararAva, zAstrIzrI zazinAtha jhA vagere paMDita pAse sAdhuone vividha dArzanika zAstrone paddhatipUrvaka abhyAsa karAvyuM. comAsA pachI surata zrI saMghanA agraNIo-zeTha nagInadAsa maMchubhAI nagInadAsa kapUracaMda, talakacaMda sarakAra, hIrAlAla maMchAbhAI vagere pUjyazrIne surata padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. teonI atyAgrahabharI vinaMtine mAna ApIne pUjyazrIe surata tarapha vihAra karyo. paNa kSetrasparzanA sauthI baLavAna vastu che. javAnI pUrI IcchA hoya, paNa kSetrasparzanA na hoya te e IrachA pAMgaLI ja banI rahe che. javAnI IcchA na hoya, paNa kSetrasparzanA je hoya, to tyAM avazya javuM paDe che. A A baLavAna kSetrasparzanA prabhAva che. e ja kSetrasparzanA ahIM paNa ADI AvI. suratanA saMghanI vinaMti hatI. pUjyazrInI tyAM javAnI bhAvanA hatI. badhuM hatuM, nahotI eka kSetrasparzanA. banyuM evuM ke-pUjyazrI khaMbhAtathI vihAra karI, borasada padhAryA. teozrInA munizrI nayavijayajI ma. nAmanA eka ziSya, ke jeo Aje 9-9 mAsa thayA AyaMbIlanI oLI karatA hatA, temane cAlu eLImAM haMmeza nAkamAMthI lohI paDatuM, te paNa Aja dina sudhI temaNe AMbela cAlu ja rAkhyA. pUjyazrI ghaNIvAra temane samajAvatA ke lehI paDatuM baMdha thAya pachI AMbela kare. paNa temaNe AMbela na cheDayAM. vihAramAM paNa cAlu ja hatA. berasadathI AgaLa vihAra karavAnA samaye gAma bahAra vaLAvavA Avela zrAvakone
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________________ kSetrasparzanA prabhAva 85 pUjyazrI upadeza ApatA hatA tyAM ja e munirAjane cakkara AvavAthI paDI gayA. page jAmaThA thaI gayA. vadhAre pramANamAM lehI paDavAthI azakita AvI gayelI, tethI Ama banyuM. temanI AvI tabIyata joIne vihAra baMdha rAkhIne pUjyazrI punaH gAmamAM padhAryA. ane e munizrInI kALajIbharI sAravAra zarU karI. egya auSadhopacAra karyA. zrI saMghe paNa khaDe page bhakita karI. AthI tatkAla to rAhata thaI gaI. tabIyata ghaNI sArI jaNAvA lAgI. paNa kALanI gahana gati keNa kaLI zake? eka divasa teo bapore ekacitte paDilehaNa karatA hatA, temAM ja AyuSyabaLa pUruM thavAthI teo samAdhibhAve zubhalezyAmAM kALadharma pAmyA. AvA tapasvI-bhakitapradhAna munizrInA kALadharmathI pUjyazrI Adi saune ghaNuM ja duHkha thayuM. paNa bhAvi AgaLa sau nirUpAya hatA. "dukALa varasamAM adhika mAsanI jema A ja divasomAM borasadamAM plege dekhA dIdhI. pleganA kesa paNa banavA lAgyA. munizrI navijayajI kALadharma pAmyA, e ja divase munizrI darzanavijayajI ma. ne tAva Avyo ane gaLAmAM gAMTha nIkaLI. munizrI udayavijayajI ma. Adi anya munione paNa enAM cihno jaNAtAM pUjyazrIe tatkAla gAmamAMthI vihAra karyo. ane gAma bahAranI vADImAM AvIne rahyA. tyAM sthiratA karIne egya auSadhopacAra karatAM sarva munio svastha thaI gayA. A vakhate munizrI darzanavijayajI ma. Adi keTalAka munione zrImahAnizItha sUtranA "para" divasanA AyaMbIlanA AgaDha ga cAlatA hatA. temAM AvI tabIyata narama thavA chatAMya teoe makakamapaNe vega vahevA cAlu ja rAkhyA. e yoganA pratApe ja temane roga jaladI dUra thaye hoya ema saune lAgyuM. badhAM munioe svasthatA meLavI lIdhI eTale pUjyazrI vihAra karIne dAla padhAryA. ahIM aThavADiyA pUratI sthiratA karI. ahIMyA digaMbara bhAIonA ghara gha| hatA. vetAMbaranuM ekeya nahi. pUjyazrInI addabhuta pratibhAthI prabhAvita banIne e digaMbara zrAvakoe dareka rIte teozrInI ghaNI bhakita karI. dAolathI Adara-vAsada thaIne pUjyazrI chANI padhAryA. chellAM keTalAMka divasonA ujA garA Adine kAraNe teozrIne peTamAM duHkhAve rahetuM hatuM. te aMge upacAra karyA. paNa tenAthI dukhAve na maTatAM saMgrahaNInuM darda vadhI paDyuM. ene lIdhe teozrIne peTamAM kaMIpaNa khorAka Takate nahIM. ThalAM ja thaI jatAM. adhUrAmAM pUruM hoya tema teozrInA vidvAna bAla-ziSya munizrI yazevijayajI ma. nI tabIyata paNa vizeSa narama thaI. pUjyazrInI mAMdagInA samAcAra jANIne paM. zrI AnaMdasAgarajI ma. pitAnA be ziSyo sAthe chANI padhAryA. ane pUjyazrInI sAravAramAM-vaiyAvaccamAM joDAyA. zrI yazovijayajI ma. nI cintA pUjyazrIne vadhAre rahyA karatI hatI. tethI teozrInI pitAnI tabIyata paNa sudharatI nahotI. e joIne zrIsAgarajI ma. Adie pUjyazrI tathA bIjAM ATha-daza munione gAma bahAranI vADImAM rAkhyA. ane yazovijayajI ma. tathA amuka munione gAmamAM rAkhyA.
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________________ zAsanasamrATa zrIsAgarajI ma. tathA pUjyazrInA sarva ziSya teo bannenI apUrva vaiyAvaccamAM rAta-divasa tatpara rahevA lAgyA. - pUjyazrI jyAre khaMbhAta birAjatA hatA, tyAre tyAMnI saMsakRta pAThazALA mATe paMDita zrIcakradhara jhA AvelA. temanI sAthe nAnapaMthanA zrImaMtAnandajI' nAmanA eka vidvAna saMnyAsI paNa AvelA. teo gaprakriyAnA abhyAsI hatA. ane khorAkamAM kAyama dUdha ane keLa vi. phaLa ja letA, anAja kadI paNa na letAM. teo jeTalA divasa khaMbhAta rahyA, teTalA divasa sudhI pUjyazrInI preraNAthI zrAvakee temanI sarva prakAranI vyavasthA sundara rIte sAcavI hatI. tethI tathA pUjyazrInI vidvattAthI teo khUba prabhAvita banyA hatA. e saMnyAsIjI vaidaka zAstramAM vizArada hatA, kSayaroga (T. B) vagere rAjarogonA teo khUba niSNAta ane anubhavI cikitsaka hatA. te kAraNathI teo sArI khyAti pAmelA. temaNe muMbaImAM kaIka zrAvaka mAraphata pUjyazrInI tabIyata nAjuka hevAnA samAcAra jANyA. tatkAla teo pUjyazrI paranA sadubhAvane lIdhe chANa AvI pahoMcyA. temaNe pUjyazrInI tathA zrIyazovijayajI ma. nI satata sAravAra cAlu karI, niyamita auSadha ane pathyanuM sevana karAvavA mAMDayuM. e auSadhopacAranA pratApe thoDA ja divasomAM pUjyazrInI tabIyata svastha thaI gaI. saMgrahaNane rega nAbUda thayo. zrIyazovijayajI ma. ne paNa vaLatAM pANuM jaNAvA lAgyA. eTale pelA saMnyAsIjI svasthAne cAlyA gayA. paNa emanA gayA pachI munizrIyazovijayajI ma. nI tabIyata vadhAre asvastha banI. gaLAmAM zvAsa rUMdhAvA lAgyA. avAcaka jevA banI gayA. zrIsAgarajI ma. ne temanI sthiti gaMbhIra lAgI. have pUjyazrI bahAra vADImAM birAjatA hatA. teozrInI tabIyata hajI hamaNuM ja sudharI hatI. tethI cintA thAya evI A vAta teozrIne karavI ke nahi. evI dvidhAmAM teo paDayA. chevaTe zrIdinakararAva zAstrInI salAhathI pUjyazrIne e vAta jaNAvavAnuM vicAra karyo. teo zAstrIjIne sAthe laIne vADIe gayA, ane pUjyazrIne AghAta na lAge te mATe pahelAM zAstrIya dRSTAnta ApavA mAMDayA ke zrI mahAvIra prabhunI vidyamAnatAmAM ja temanA 9 gaNadhare mokSe gayelA. vi. vi. A badhAM daSTAnto sAMbhaLIne cora pUjyazrI badhuM pAmI gayA. temaNe pUchayuM : bIjI badhI vAte pachI, yazovijayajInI tabIyata kema che? te spaSTa kahe. zrIsAgarajI mahArAje temanI gaMbhIra hAlatanI vAta karI. pUjyazrI tarata ja gAmamAM padhAryA. yazovijayajI ma.nI tabIyata joI. teozrIne lAgyuM ke gaLAmAM kapha aTakI javAthI Ama banavA pAmyuM che. bIjuM kaI kAraNa nathI. eTale teozrIe TaMkaNakhAranA upacArathI ja e kapha gALI nAkhe. ane zakita mATe jarA dUdha vaparAvyuM. dhIre dhIre gaLuM ughaDavA lAgyuM. tyArapachI thoDA divasamAM temanI tabIyata svastha banI ghaI. zarIrabaLa paNa vadhyuM. ne saunI cintA ochI thaI gaI.
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________________ suricakacakravartI 87 paNa zrIyazovijayajI ma. nI tabIyata sArI thaI, tyAM punaH pUjyazrIne saMgrahaNane upadrava zarU thaye. vaDodarAthI rAjavaidya zrI bApulAla hIrAlAla tathA zrI choTAlAla vigere vaMdanAthe AvyA. temaNe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI ke vaDodarA padhAro te vyavasthita sAravAra karI zakAya. pUjyazrI paNa kaMIka zakita AvyA pachI vaDedarA padhAryA, ane tyAM rAjavaidya bApulAlabhAInI davAthI teozrIne vyAdhi maTI gaye. A divasomAM zrI zatruMjaya mahAtIrtha aMgenI vATAghATo saMgha ane sTeTa vacce cAlI rahI hatI. tene mATe zeTha zrI manasukhabhAI tathA zeTha zrI lAlabhAIe pUjyazrIne A tarapha ja birAjavAnI vinaMti karatAM pUjyazrIe surata taraphana vihAra baMdha rAkhyo. kharekhara ! kSetrasparzanA balavatI che. [25] sUricakacakavatI vaDodarAnA zrIsaMghanI vinaMtithI munizrI RddhiviyajI ma. Adi traNa munione pUjyazrIe tyAM comAsuM rAkhyA. ane pite saparivAra DAI padhAryA. ahIM zrIlaDhaNu pArzvanAtha bhagavAnanA tathA nyAya vizArada nyAyAcArya pa.pU. mahAmahopAdhyAya zrIyazovijayajI mahArAjanI caraNapAdukAnA darzana karyA. ahIMyA-khaMbhAtanA zeTha popaTabhAI amaracaMda vagere AgevAna gRhastha khaMbhAtajIrAvalApADAmAM 19 derAsaramAMthI taiyAra thayelA eka bhavya zikharabaMdhI jinAlayanI pratiSThA karAvavA mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karavA AvyA. A derAsara pUjyazrInI sasperaNuthI taiyAra thayeluM, ane temAM teozrInI preraNAthI zeTha manasukhabhAIe hajAra rUpiyAnI madada paNa ghaNIvAra karelI. pipaTabhAI zeTha vi. nI ghaNI vinaMti thavAthI pUjyazrI vaizAkha mAsamAM khaMbhAta padhAryA. tyAM meTA mahotsava ane ghaNI dhAmadhUmapUrvaka jeTha suda dazamanA divase e mahAna jinaprAsAdamAM judA judA 19 garbhagRho-gabhArAomAM 19 jinAlayanA mULanAyakajI Adi jinabiMbanI pratiSThA karAvI. ane derAsaranA mULanAyaka tarIke zrIcintAmaNi pArzvanAtha bhagavAnanA AlhAdaka ane camatkArika pratimAjI birAjamAna karyA. A derAsaranA bhUmigRhamAM zrIgiranAra-tIrthapati zrI neminAtha prabhunI pratimA jevI ja zrIneminAtha bhagavAnanI addabhuta ane ramaNIya pratimAnI pratiSThA karavAmAM AvI. itihAsa bole che ke jyAre kAnyakunjanareza Ama rAjAe zrIgiranAra Adi tIrthone cha rI pALA saMgha kADhyo, tyAre te rAjAe pratijJA lIdhI ke "jyAM sudhI zrIgiranAra tIrthapati
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________________ 88 zAsanasamrATuM nemanAtha prabhunA darzana na karuM, tyAM sudhI mAre anna-jaLa tyAga che." AvI AkarI pratijJAnuM pAlana karatAM teo khaMbhAta sudhI AvyA. paNa tyAM temanI tabiyata lathaDI. e joIne zrI saMghanI vijJaptithI pa.pU. AcArya bhagavaMta zrIbappabhaTTasUrIzvarajI mahArAje zrIaMbikAdevIne ArAdhanA karavApUrvaka bolAvIne A paristhitimAM keI upAya sUcavavA vinaMti karI. zrI aMbikAdevIe te ja samaye zrInemanAthaprabhunuM eka biMba lAvI ApIne kahyuM: "A biMbanA darzana-pUjana karavAthI rAjAnI pratijJA pUrNa thaI gaNaze.AthI sakalasaMghamAM AnaMda AnaMda vartAyo. rAjAe paNa prabhunAM darzana karI potAnI pratijJA pUrNa karI, ne pAraNuM karyuM. kiMvadanI evI che ke aMbikAdevIe AmarAjA mATe lAveluM e biMba, e ja A zrI neminAtha prabhunuM biMba che. bIjI eka lokokti evI paNa che ke-A derAsarathI mAMDIne zrI giranAra paryantanuM saLaMga bhayarUM che. pratiSThA thayA pachI zrI saMghanI vinaMtithI pUjyazrIe 1963nuM e cAturmAsa paNa tyAM ja karyuM. A mAsAmAM pUjyazrIe svasaMgRhIta prAcIna hastalikhita grantha-prationI noMdha karIne e badhAM grantha upara saMrakSaNa mATe rUmAla-vi. baMdhAvyA. - zeTha manasukhabhAI tathA zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI vagere ANaMdajI kalyANajI peDhInA agraNIo zrI zatruMjaya Adi tIrthonA kArya mATe prAyaH dara ravivAre khaMbhAta pUjyazrI pAse AvatA. ane te kAryomAM pUjyazrInuM buddhimattAbharyuM mArgadarzana meLavatA. zeTha popaTabhAI amaracaMdanA kuTuMbamAM e niyama hato ke- chokaro uMmaralAyaka thAya eTale eNe upadhAna tapanI ArAdhanA karavI ja joIe. A vakhate paNa zeTha popaTabhAInA nAnAbhAI zrI ujamazIbhAI uMmaralAyaka thayA chatAM zArIrika kAraNane lIdhe upadhAna nahetA karI zakatA. tethI zeTha puruSottamadAsabhAI temane vAraMvAra preraNuM karIne pUjyazrI pAse laI AvyA. pUjyazrIe paNa e viSe temane preraNA karI. tethI temane (ujamazIbhAIne) upadhAna karavAnI bhAvanA thaI. eTale AmAsamAM zeTha popaTabhAI amaracaMda taraphathI pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM upadhAna tapanI bhavya-ArAdhanA karavAmAM AvI. zrI ujamazIbhAIe paNa haiyAnI bhAvanAthI upadhAna karyA. A tarapha-vaDodarAmAM cAturmAsa birAjelA pUjyazrInA ziSya munizrI RddhivijayajI mahArAjane "damane vyAdhi hato. te ja vyAdhimAM teo vaDodarAmAM kALadharma pAmyA. pUjyazrIne eka vinayI-bhakitavaMta tathA abhyAsI ziSya ratnanI kheTa paDI. e munizrI addhivijayajI ma.nA upadezathI vaDodarAnA zrI jecaMdabhAI nAmaka eka bhAvika gRhastha pratibodha pAmelA, teo dIkSA grahaNa karavA mATe cemAsrA pachI khaMbhAta pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. kArtika vadi 11nA zubha divase pUjyazrIe temane dIkSA ApIne svaziSyaratna munizrI udayavijayajI ma. nA ziSya tarIke munizrI jayavijayajI ma. nAme sthApita karyA.
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________________ suricakracakravartI khaMbhAtamAM chokarAone dhArmika zikSaNa mATe sthAna hatuM. paNa chokarIone mATe evuM keI sthAna na hovAthI temane paNa dhArmika-vyavahArika zikSaNa maLe e hetuthI pUjyazrIe zrI saMghane upadeza ApIne "zrI vRddhivijayajI jaina kanyAzALA" nI sthApanA karAvI. kanyAzALA mATe pUjyazrInA upadezathI bhAvanagara temaja amadAvAdanA gRhastha taraphathI eka makAna vecANa levAmAM AvyuM. temAM kanyAzALA cAlavA lAgI. khaMbhAtanA zrIsaMghe e kanyAzALAnA nibhAva mATe pUjyazrInI preraNAthI kAyamI ane sAruM evuM nibhAvaphaMDa karyuM. comAsA pachI-pUjyazrIne kAThiyAvADa tarapha padhAravA mATe vaDIla gurUbaMdhu pU.paM. zrI gaMbhIravijayajI ma. taraphathI vAraMvAra preraNuM thatI hatI. teozrIe bhAvanagaranA AgevAnone vinaMti karavA paNa mokalyA hatA. vaLI cAlu varSamAM (1964mAM) bhAvanagaramAM akhila bhAratIya jena vetAmbara mUrtipUjaka konpharansanuM adhivezana bharAvAnuM hatuM, jenA pramukha zeTha zrI manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI thavAnA hatA. temanI paNa te * te aMge tyAM padhAravAnI AgrahabharI vinaMti hatI. paNa kalelamAM pUjyazrInA upadezathI zeTha jamanAbhAI taraphathI taiyAra thayelA jina-maMdiranI pratiSThA karAvavAnI hovAthI teozrIe e pratiSThA karAvyA pachI bhAvanagara tarapha javAne vicAra rAkhyo. tadanaMtara pUjyazrI khaMbhAtathI vihAra karI amadAvAda padhAryA. tyAM 8 divasa sthiratA karIne lela padhAryA. munivara zrI maNIvijyajI ma. nA ziSya munizrI kamalavijyajI ma. ne pUjyazrIe vaDI dIkSA ApI. khaMbhAtamAM upadhAnanI pUrNAhuti vakhate zA. aMbAlAla premacaMda nAmanA eka zrAvake upadhAna karavAnI potAnI tIvra abhilASA darzAvI. tethI temanA upara anugraha karIne pUjyazrIe temane upadhAnamAM dAkhala karyo. ane vihAramAM sAthe rAkhIne upadhAnanI kriyA karAvI. te bhAIne ahIM-kalelamAM pUjyazrIe mALAropaNa karyuM. tene lAbha zeThazrI jamanAbhAIe lIdhe, - zeTha manasukhabhAI eka dhanavAna vyApArI tarIke, tathA jainadharmane agraNI zrAvaka tarIke sarvatra vikhyAta hatA. temanI kArakirdInI suvAsa meTAM moTAM rajavADAomAM paNa phelAyelI hatI. tethI A pratiSThA prasaMge temanA nimaMtraNathI vaDodarAnuM rAjakuTuMba AvyuM hatuM. amadAvAdathI paNa aneka jaina-jainetare AvyA hatA. pratiSThA mahotsava maMDA. divase divase umaMgane raMga vadhate ja gayo. zeThanI bhakti ane bhAvanA abhuta hatI. dhanavyaya paNa temaNe ghaNe karyo. saune sahakAra paNa hatA. eTale mahatsavamAM keI anero utsAha vartAvA lAgyo. mahAzudi pAMcamanA maMgalamaya divase pUjyazrInA pavitra haste e jinAlayanI pratiSThA thaI. kahevAya che ke A pratiSThA mahotsava te samayamAM koI ThekANe nahete the. pratiSThA pachI pUjyazrI zrIyaNItIrthanI mahAsuda 10 nI varSagAMTha prasaMge tyAM padhAryA. zrImallinAtha prabhunI yAtrA karI. varSagAMTha paNa utsavanI jema ujavI. e prasaMge zeTha manasukhabhAI tathA jamanAbhAI taraphathI dara varSanI jema A varSe paNa navakArazI karavAmAM AvI, 12
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________________ zAsanasamrAr tyAMthI vihAra karI-rAmapurA bhaMkADA, pacisara, zrI za MkhezvarajI tI, pATaDI, ajANA, kheravA thaI ne pUjyazrI vaDhavANu padhAryAM. tyAM keTalAka divasa sthiratA karI, lIbaDI, TAda vagere gAmAmAM thaI ne teezrI bhAvanagara padhAryA. 90 bhAvanagaramAM akhila bhAratIya jaina zve. mU. pU. saMdhanI kenpharansanuM chaThThuM adhivezana thayu. enA pramukha tarIke pUjyazrInA ananya bhakta zeThazrI manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI hatA. bhAratamAM judA judA zaheromAM vasatA moTAM zreSThivA emAM bhAga levA AvyA hatA. e konpharansamAM ApaNA caritranAyakazrIe pratiddina kalAka sudhI peAtAnI prabhAvazAlI chaTAthI ane haiyAseAMsaravI utarI jAya evI vANIthI jaina sAMdhanA mahAna tIrthaM-zrIsametazikharajI, zrIgiranArajI, zrIzatruMjaya vagerenI surakSA mATe upadezanA dhodha vahAvyeA. enA paDaghA apUrva paDyo. A pravacaneAe tI rakSA mATe leAkone cetanavaMtA ane jAgRta banAvI dIdhA. pUjyazrInA A vyAkhyAnAmAM bhAvanagara sTeTanA dvivAna sara prabhAzakarabhAI paTTaNI, naDiyAdanA gAyakavADI sUbA zrInAnAsAheba. tathA junAgaDhanA divAna vagere rAjyAdhikArIe AvatA, ane upadeza -zravaNa karIne prabhAvita banatA. A vakhate-tapAgacchamAM eka paNa samartha AcAya mahArAja nahAtA. tethI koI samatha -pratibhAsa Mpanna ane zAsana prabhAvaka munivarane AcAya pade sthApavAnA vicAra| zrI saMghamAM cAlatA hatA. jeee vidhipUrvaka ceAgendvahana karyAM hAya, temane AcAya padma ApavuM e ja zAstravihita hatu. enI ceAnyatA pU.5. zrI gabhIravijayajI ma. tathA munipravara zrI maNIvijayajI mahArAje ApaNA pUjyazrImAM dareka rIte joI. teoe zrIsaMghane e hakIkata jaNAvI. kenpharansa prasa`ge bhAratabharanA soMghAgraNIe ekatra thayelA. temaNe A vAta vadhAvI lIdhI. ane pUjyazrIne AcArya padavI ApavA mATe pU. paMnyAsajI ma.ne vina Mti karI. pU. panyAsajI mahArAje paNa peAtAnA laghugurUmaMdhu tathA ApaNA caritranAyaka pU. 5. zrI nemivijayajI mahArAjane zrI sUrimaMtranA pacaprasthAnanI eLInI ArAdhanA zarU karAvI. ane jeTha mahinAmAM zuda pAMcamanA divasa AcArya padavI mATe niyata karavAmAM AvyuM. e anusAra zrIsa Mghe ghaNA ja ThAThamAThathI maheAtsava ujavavA zarU karyAM. e maheAtsavanu savistara myAna ApaNe te vakhatanA 'jainadhama prakAza" mAsikamAMthI meLavIe. bhAvanagaramAM AcAya padavIne mahAn utsava zAstrAnusAra vicAra karatAM muni mahArAjanA samudAyamAM AcAya upAdhyAyAdi pAMce padanI khAsa AvazyakatA che. zrI vijayasiMhasUri mahArAjanI AjJAthI paMnyAsajI zrIsatyavijayajIe kiyAuddhAra karyAM te vakhate temane Apela patipada te eka prakAranA AcAya nu ja kheAdhaka che. tyArapachI ghaNA kALa panta pratIkSA karyA chatAM mukhya paTTadhara AvanArA AcAryoM niparadina vizeSa zithila thatA gayA. kramekrame pAMce mahAtratAne lepa thayA ane nipaNuM paNa temanAmAMthI kathAzeSa thai gayuM. temanA sudharavAnI - kriyAuddhAra karavAnI AzA bilakula nAbuda thaI gaI, eTale chedasUtranA kathanAnusAra bhagavatI sUtra pa tanA yAgAdvAhI
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________________ ricakracakravartI vidvAna munirAjane vidhividhAna saMyukata AcArya pada ApavAnI AvazyakatA jaNAvAthI saMvedamAgamAM ziromaNibhUta muni mahArAjazrI buddhivijayajI (buTerAyajI) mahArAjanA punyapratApI caMdrachAyAvat zItaLatAdAyI ziSya munirAjazrI vRddhicaMdrajI mahArAjanA ziSya paMnyAsajI zrI nemavijayajI gaNIne te pada ApavAne niradhAra karavAmAM AvyuM. paMnyAsajI zrI nemavijayajI vigere munivarganI tathA zrI bhAvanagaranA saMghanI prathama IcchA paMnyAsajI zrI gaMbhIravijayajI gaNIne AcAryapada ApavAnI hatI. paraMtu temAM dAyakanI vidhipUrvaka ce hana karIne padastha thayelA ane teone padavI ApI zake tevA vaDIla munirAjanI apekSA hovAthI te IcchA phaLIbhUta thaI zake tevuM na jaNAvAthI upara pramANe nirNaya karI bahAragAmathI jaina samudAyanA AgevAna gRhastha padhArI zake te hetuthI kuMkuma patrikA bahAra pADavAmAM AvI ane te sumAre 300 uparAMta zahere tathA gAmenA saMgha upara ane AgevAna gRhastho upara mekalavAmAM AvI. munivargane paNa AmaMtraNa karavA mATe khAsa kuMkuma patrikAo mekalI. tyArabAda jeTha sudi 3 maMgaLavArathI te nimitte aThThAI mahasava karavAnuM TharAvI tenuM progrAma chapAvI bahAra pADayuM. zrIsaMghano utsAha vizeSa hovAthI kharcane mATe eka TIpa zarU karI. ane moTA daherAsaranI aMdara mahotsava nimittanA khAsa maMDapamAM zrI merUparvatanI suMdara racanA karavAmAM AvI. A merU cUlikA uparanA jina maMdira sahita 10 phuTa uparAMta uMce karavAmAM Avyo. pahoLAI phuTa 7nI rAkhI. tenI bAjunI jamInane bhadrazALavana kalpI tenI aMdara cAra koNe cAra bhUmikUTa racI tenA paranI cAra derIomAM caumukha padharAvyA hatA. merU parvata upara caDatAM prathama 500 ane AvanArUM naMdanavana vanaspati vaDe alaMkRta karyuM hatuM. ane tenI aMdaranA 4 caitya jarA uMcA jhulAvIne temAM ekeka biMba padharAvyA hatA. tyArapachInA 63000 ejana uMcA manasa vanamAM ane tenAthI 36000 ejana uMcA pAMDukavanamAM paNa cAre bAju cAra cAra suzobhita cityA karI temAM ekeka biMba padharAvyA hatA. madhyamAM rahelI 40 ejana uMcI cUlikAnuM caitya ghaNuM ja ramaNIya banAvI temAM caumukha padharAvyA hatA. A AkhA parvata suvarNa tathA raukhyamaya temaja kudaratI ane kRtrima vanaspatimaya banAvavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. temaja judAjudA caityenI aMdara jaDelA arIsAothI rAtrie rezanI thatAM ghaNe adbhuta dekhAva thaI raheto hato. maMDapanI aMdara paNa rezanInA sAdhane tarIke cInIkhAnuM puSkaLa bAMdheluM hatuM. jeka sudi 3je savAramAM dareka caityamAM prabhu padharAvavAmAM AvyA hatA. ekaMdare 32 biMba birAjamAna thayA hatA. temanI samakSa AThe divasa bapore kramasara zrI sattarabhedI, zrI paMcakalyANakanI, aSTaprakArI, navANuM prakArI, paMcajJAnanI, navapadajInI, bAravratanI ane naMdIzvara dvIpanI pUjA bhaNAvavAmAM AvI hatI. phaLa naivedyAdika vaDe sArI rIte dravyabhakti karavAmAM AvatI hatI. te sAthe bahAragAmathI pravINa bhejakane paNa bolAvelA hatA. jethI bhAvabhaktimAM paNa sAro rasa jAmato hato. AcArya padArepaNano divasa jeka zudi 5 gurUvArane hovAthI zudi 4the bahAragAmathI ghaNuM gRhastha padhAryA hatA. amadAvAdathI nagarazeTha zrI cImanabhAI lAlabhAI karaturabhAI
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________________ ziAsanasamrATuM maNabhAI, zeTha manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI dalapatabhAI maganabhAI kALIdAsa umAbhAI, mehanalAlabhAI mULacaMdabhAI tathA vakIla mohanalAla maganalAla ane zrItatvavivecaka sabhAnA AgevAna sabhAsado uparAMta zrI khaMbhAtathI zeTha popaTabhAI amaracaMda ane parazotamabhAI popaTabhAI, vigere, suratathI jhaverI choTAbhAI lallubhAI beTAthI zeDa lallubhAI bhAIcaMda tathA chaganalAla mULacaMda ane mahuvAthI zeDa gAMDAlAla ANaMdajI vigere AvyA hatA. amadAvAdanA gRhastha rAjya taraphanA utAre UtaryA hatA. A zubhaprasaMgamAM saMmati temaja mubArakabAdI vigere sUcavanArA aneka tAra temaja patra AvyA hatA. temAM mukhya nIce jaNAvelA gRhasthanA hatA. jhaverI kalyANacaMda saubhAgacaMda = muMbaI; zA. vADIlAla hIrAcaMda = cANasmA zeTha premacaMda rAyacaMda zrI saMgha samasta = dholerA jhaverI mehanalAla hemacaMda zrI saMgha samasta = lIMbaDI zA. mehanalAla pUMjAbhAI kapAsI vardhamAna bhukhaNa = cuDA zA. bhagubhAI phatehacaMda zrI saMgha samasta = mahuvA zA. amaracaMda ghelAbhAI zA. kapUracaMda jhaveracaMda rA. rA. gopALadAsa vihArIdAsa = naDIyAda. darabAra zrI vakhatasiMhajI megharAjajI = vaLA. 2. 2, jIvarAja odhavajI = gaDhaDA nyAyAdhIza zA. harIlAla juThAbhAI = dhrAMgadhrA zeTha anupacaMda malakacaMda = bharUca zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI = amadAvAda zeTha puruSottamabhAI maganabhAI = ,, ozavALa yunIyana kalaba = ,, zeTha cImanabhAI nagInadAsa tathA = aMbAlAla sArAbhAI bAbusAheba dhanapatisiMhajI = murzidAbAda bAbusAheba sItAbacaMdajI = , zA. nAraNujI amarazI = vaDhavANa A sivAya bIjA keTalAka patra tathA tAro gRhasthanA AvyA hatA. ane keTalAka munirAjanA paNa saMmatipatro AvyA hatA. AcArya padArepaNanI kriyA zudipa me prAtaHkALamAM ja dAdAvADInA jinamaMdiranI AgaLanA bhAgamAM ubhA karelA khAsa samIyANAmAM zarU karavAmAM AvI hatI. tamAma kiyA paMnyAsajI zrI gaMbhIravijayajI mahArAje karAvI hatI. kriyA karAvanAra ane karanAra baMne pravINa hovAthI apUrva saMga banyA hatA. sAdhu-sAdhvIne samudAya paNa sAro mAnyo hato. sumAre 50 ThANA hatA. bahAragAmanA ane bhAvanagaranA zrAvaka-zrAvikAono samudAya bahu moTI saMkhyAmAM ekatra banyA hatA. jenI anumAnagaNanA 4000nI thatI hatI. sau eka dhyAnathI kriyA jevuM
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________________ sUricakracakravatI 93 hatuM. ane zabdaracanA sAMbhaLatu hatu. temAM paNa gaNAcAya tarIke caturvidha saMghe vAsakSepa karyo te vakhatanI zeAbhA ane dekhAva apUrva hatA. zrIsa dha samakSa AcArya zrI vijayanemisUri nAma sthApana karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. tyArabAda temane je zikSA ApavAmAM AvI hatI, te temaja AcArya zrIe ApelA upadeza hRdayamAM kAtarI rAkhavA jevA hatA. prAMte zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA karavAmAM AvI hatI. tyArabAda sava samudAya sAthe AcArya zrI zaheranI aMdara mukhya maMdire darzana karavA padhAryAM hatA. saMgha taraphathI te prasaMge eka sArA varagheADI kADhavAmAM AvyA hatA. jeSTha sudi 7 me jaLayAtrAnA varaghoDA ghaNI dhAmadhuma sAthe kADhavAmAM AvyA hatA. jeSTha sudi 9 me chappana dizA mArikA tathA saudharmendranA pAMcarUpanA prabhu sahita varagheADA kADhavAmAM AvyA hatA. chappana dizAkumArikAnA 7 vibhAga karI prathamanI 8 sava - vAyu vaDe bhUmi zuddha karanArI kumArikAnA hAthamAM suMdara mArapI'cha ApavAmAM AvI hatI. bIjI 8 gadhAdaka vaDe vRSTi karanArI kumArikAnA hAthamAM gulAbajaLathI bharelI sudara gulAkha dAnI ApavAmAM AvI hatI. tyAra pachInI 8nA hAthamAM daNu, 8 nA hAthamAM kaLaza, 8 nA hAthamAM vIMjhaNA, 8 nA hAthamAM cAmara, ane chellI 8 nA hAthamAM dIpakayukata phAnasA ApavAmAM AvyA hatA. kaLaza 8 paikI e suvanA, e 108 nALavALA, e vRSabhAkRtinA ane e vRSabhavadanavALA hatA. 8 paMkhAmAM e ghaNA suzobhita puSpanA bharelA tathA mAkInA rUpAnI DAMDIvALAM ane kazakha TIpakInA bharelA hatA. dIpaka dhAraNa karanArI 4 kumArikA hAya che. paraMtu sUtika' karanArI 4 kumArikAonA hAthamAM paNa dIpaka ApavAmAM AvyA hatA. chappana dizAkumArikAonI pAchaLa thaDe dUra saudharmedrane Adeza maLela gRhastha suMdara vastrAbharaNe bhUSita thaI eka suMdara jinabiMbane AMgI racAvI hAthamAM dharI rAkhIne cAlatA hatA. temanI pAchaLa bIjA gRhastha meghADambara chatra dhAraNa karIne cAlatA hatA. e mAjI IMdra cAmara vIMjhatA hatA. ane eka AgaLa rUpAnuM suMdara vajra uchALatA cAlatA hatA. khAkInA indronA Adeza meLavela khIjA gRhasthA paNa pavitra thaine pavitra vastra paridhAna karI sAthe cAlatA hatA. AgaLa gItagAna ane vAjIMtra vAgyA karatA hatA. A varagheADAnI gheAbhA bahu sarasa AvelI hAvAthI jaina uparAMta anya danIe paNa anumeAdanA karatAM najare paDatA hatA. mANaseAnI ThaMDa pArAvAra hatI. A varagheADA zaheranA maheALA bhAgamAM pharIne meATA derAsare AvyeA hateA. tyAM taiyAra karAvI rAkhelA keLanA gharamAM prabhune siMhrAsana para padharAvavAmAM AvatAM dizAkumArikAoe peAtapAtAnI kriyA karI hatI. prathama pI'chIvALI kumArikAoe prabhunA zarIra upara ane AjubAju pI'chI vaDe vizuddhi karI hatI. tyArapachI gulAbadAnIvALI kumArikAoe sarvatra gulAbajaLa chAMTI kadalIgRhane sugadhI banAvI dIdhuM hatuM. tyArapachI darpaNavALI daNa batAvI eka mAjI ubhI rahI hatI. cAmaravALI cAmara vIMjhI, pakhAvALI pa MkhA karI ane dIpakavALI dIpaka dekhADI cAre dizAe judI judI ubhI rahI hatI. pachI bhRMgAravALI kumArikAoe prabhune abhiSeka karyo hatA. save kumArikAone te lAbha ApavAmAM AvyA hatA. pachI prabhune uttama vastra vaDe nirjaLa karI, aSTaprakArI pUjA karAvI, AbhUSaNa paherAvI AratI utarAvavAmAM AvI hatI. ane eka ra
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________________ 94 zAsanasamrATa, kumArikAe prabhune rakSA piTalI bAMdhI hatI. e pramANe dizAkumArikAono mahotsava pUrNa thayo hate. jeka sudi 10 maMgaLavAre idroe merU parvata upara prabhune laI jaIne karelA snAtrAbhiSekavat ahIM paNa khAsa merUnI ja upara cUliMkAvALA caityanI aMdara saudharmedrane Adeza meLavela gRhastha zeTha stanajI vIrajI prabhune khoLAmAM thALanI aMdara laIne beThA hatA. te vakhate tenA cAra bIjA rUpa pitApitAnA kAryamAM sAvadhAna hatA. arthAt eka chatra dharI rahyA hatA, be cAmara vIMjhatA hatA, ane eka vA ulALatA AgaLa ubhA hatA. pachI tresaTha iMdroe kamara paMcAmRtathI bharelA suvarNAdinA kuMbha vaDe prabhune abhiSeka karyo hate. jethI merU parvate paNa snAtrane lAbha meLavyuM hatuM. tyArabAda IdrANIo tarIke Adeza meLavelI saubhAgyavaMta strIoe meruparvata para caDIne prabhune abhiSeka karyo hato. tyArapachI sAmAnya devadevIoe abhiSeka karyo hato. abhiSekanuM kAma pUrNa thayA pachI vastravaDe nirjaLa karI caMdanAdinuM vilepana karyuM hatuM. tathA puSpa caDAvyAM hatAM. ane agrapUjA karI hatI. A pramANe 6 3 iMdrione abhiSeka mahotsava pUrNa thatAM saudharmedrano avasara AvyA eTale IzAnaMdrane Adeza meLavanAra gRhastha prabhune khaLAmAM laI saudharmendravALe Asane merU upara birA jyA hatA. te vakhate saudharmendranA pAMca rUpoe vRSabhAkRtinA kaLaze vaDe prabhune abhiSeka karyo hato, ane bIjA iMdro chatracAmarAdi dharI rahyA hatA. pachI saudharmedra pUjA karI, AratI utArIne prabhunI stavanA karI hatI. prAMte IzAna IdranA khoLAmAMthI prabhune laIne saudharmendra prabhune mAtRgRhe (svasthAnake) padharAvyA hatA. A IdrakRta snAtra mahotsavane utsAha apUrva hato. cAre bAju AnaMdanA ghoSa thaI rahyA hatA. vAjIMtra vAgI rahyA hatA. ane jANe sAkSAt Idra ja prabhune merU parvata upara laI jaI snAtra karatA hoya tevo bhAsa thato hato. A mahotsavanI upaja paNa ghaNuM sArI thaI hatI. TuMkamAM A mahotsavanA AnaMdanuM varNana lakhI zakAya tevuM nathI eTaluM ja lakhavuM basa che. Idra bhagavaMtano janmocchava karIne naMdIzvaradvIpe jatA hovAthI te divase bapore naMdI zvaradvIpanI pUjA eTalA badhA ThATha sAthe bhaNAvavAmAM AvI hatI ke te vakhatane AlhAda paNa apUrva daSTigata thato hato. jeka sudi 11the mahotsavanI samApti karavAmAM AvI hatI. A mahatsavamAM traNa varagheDA caDhAvavAmAM AvyA hatA. te dareka rAjyasaMbaMdhI nagAruM nizAna hAthI tathA pAyadaLa senA vagere sAdhanothI ane indravajAdi derAsaranA sAdhanothI temaja benDa vagere vAjIthI ghaNuM sarasa caDyA hatA. ane tenI aMdara sAjana mahAjana to saMkhyAbaMdha cAlatuM hatuM. A mahotsavane aMge zrIbhAvanagaranA saMghe karelA kharca uparAMta eka divasanI AMgIpUjAne temaja zrIphaLanI prabhAvanAne kharca ApavAnuM zeTha manasukhabhAI bhagubhAIe kahyuM hatuM. ane zeTha popaTabhAI amaracaMda tathA zeTha ratanajI vIrajIe zuda 7 tathA zuda 9 me nAnA nAnA svAmIvAtsalya karyA hatA. mahuvAnA gRhasthoe zuda 3 je patAsAMnI prabhAvanA karI hatI. AcAryapadAropaNane divase AkhA zaheranI aMdara tamAma prakAranA AraMbhanA kAryo
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________________ sUricakracakravatI mahAjana taraphathI aMdha rAkhavAmAM AvyA hatA. arthAt mIla, jIna, presa, lAkaDAM veravAnA kArakhAnA, sAkara banAvavAnA kArakhAnA vigere tamAma baMdha rAkhavAmAM AvyA hatA. ane aMdara temaja anAja bajAra ne gALabajAra vigere paNa aMdha rAkhavAmAM AvyA hatA. mAchInI jALa khaMdha rakhAvI hatI, ItyAdi dareka prakAranA AraMbhe baMdha rAkhavAthI prAsaMgika lAbha paNa sAro thayeA hateA. bhAvanagaranA saMghamAM A mahAtsave kAMIka apUrva lAgaNI utpanna karI hatI. jethI rAtre ne divase jinama'dvira zrAvaka-zrAvikAothI bharapUra ja rahetuM hatuM. utsAha avarNanIya hatA. have vadhAre lakhANu na karatAM AvA mahesravA vAravAra thAe ema IcchI lekha samApta pharavAmAM Ave che." 95 (jainadharma prakAza-pustaka 24mu. aka 3jo. sa. 1964-2eSTha mAsa) A savistara hevAlathI samajAya che ke te vakhate ApaNA pUjyazrImAnI sUri-pAvIne mahAtsava kevA bhavya jhADathI ujavAyeA haze. saM. 1960mAM valabhIpuramAM ujavAyela pUjyazrInI gaNipanyAsapaDhavInA mahe|tsavamAM bhAvanagaranA zrI saMghane thoDA paNa lAbha na maLyA, tenu teNe jANe ahIM sATuM vALI lIdhu. arthAta abhUtapUrva ane atibhavya mahAtsava te zrIsaMghe karyAM. prastuta maheAtsavamAM bhAvanagara rAjyanA paNa sa'pUrNa bhaktibhA~ sahakAra hatA. A mahAmaheAtsava vakhate jIvadayAne ghaNuM ja prazaMsanIya prAdhAnya ApavAmAM AveluM. padmavI-divase samasta zaheranA tamAma prakAranA AraMbhanA kAryAM mahAjana taraphathI madha rAkhavAmAM AvelA, te uparathI ApaNe samajI zakIe chIe Ave! kAIpaNa mahAna prasa`ga AMgaNe ujavAtA heAya tyAre AvA jIvayAvaka kAryAM karavAmAM Ave te tethI zAsananI kaI anerI prabhAvanA ane zAlA thAya che. AcAya padavI e keAI nAnI sUnI ke jevI tevI padavI nathI. AcAya padavInI mahattA te jinazAsanamAM apUrva-asAmAnya che. AcAya eTale samasta gacchanA adhipati,nAyaka,-zAsaka. AcAya eTale zAsanarUpI mahelanA AdhArastaMbha. AchI nathI hotI temanI javAbadArI, sArAye zAsana-saMdhanA gacchanA sarva prakAranA kheAjo emane zira hAya che. evA ejo ke javAbadArI teA lAyaka ane sarvathA cAgyane mastake ja mukAya. ane evI ceAgyatA kAMi jematema ke jene tene nathI maLatI, e meLavavA mATe tA ghaNAM ghaNAM guNA meLavavA joi e. keTakeTalAM ceAga vahevAM paDe. bahuzrutapaNuM meLavavuM paDe. namratva ane nirabhimAnIpaNuM keLavavuM paDe. zAsananI sarvAMgINa prabhAvanAnI zakti keLavavI paDe,
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM suvihita-gItArtha banavuM paDe. AvA te kaMI kaMI guNo meLavavA ane keLavavA paDe tyAre e mahAmuni A AcArya. padavInI gyatAvALA gaNAya. jainadharma prakAza'nA uparanA lakhANa parathI ApaNane jaNAya che ke-pU. paM. zrI gaMbhIravijayajI ma. pachI ApaNuM pUjyazrI AcArya padavI mATe-jJAna-tyAga-zAsanaprabhAvatAalaukika buddhimattA-gItArthatA-nirdabha paropakAritA ane kAryakuzalatA Adi sarva prakAre gya ane lAyaka ja hatA. ane tethI ja teozrIne AcAryapada arpaNa karavAmAM AvyuM. - sAcA arthamAM teozrI bhAvAcArya to hatA ja. have teone dravyAcAryapada zrIsaMghanI sAkhe ApavAmAM AvyuM, tethI teozrInA prabhAvamAM divyatejamAM keI apUrva vadhAre che. bhAratabharamAM vidyamAna saMgI-tapAgacchIya munirAjemAM vidhisahita gadvahana karavA pUrvaka AcAryapadavI prApta karanAra ApaNuM caritranAyakazrI sarvaprathama hatA. havethI teozrI samagra tapAgacchanA ekamAtra svAmI-ziratAja-samrAT thayA. sUrionA cakramAM-maMDalamAM teozrI cakravatI samA bhavA lAgyA. [26] jIvadayAnA jyotirdhara saM. 1964nuM A cAturmAsa bhAvanagara-zrIsaMghanA atyAgrahathI ApaNuM caritranAyaka paramapUjya tapAgacchAdhipati sUcikacakavatI zAsanasamrATa zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAhebe bhAvanagaramAM karyuM. teozrI tathA munizrI maNIvijayajI ma. (zrI sAgarajI ma. nA bhAI) vagere saparivAra samavasaraNanA vaDe cAturmAsa birAjyA ane pUjya paMnyAsajI ma. zrI gaMbhIravijayajI mahArAja Adi saparivAra mAravADInA vaDe birAjyA. amadAvAdamAM pagathIyA upAzraya, ke je vimaLagacchane khAsa upAzraya gaNata, tenA AgevAna saMgrahastha zeTha sAMkaLacaMda mohanalAla nAme hatA. teo muhapatti bAMdhIne vAMcanAra muninuM vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavAno ja Agraha rAkhatA, paraMtu jyAre pUjyazrI amadAvAdamAM birAjatA hatA tyAre teozrInI pAse teo vyAkhyAna sivAyanA samaye tattvajJAnanA prakonA javAba meLavavA vAraMvAra AvatA. pUjyazrI paNa temanA praznanA khulAsAvAra saMtoSaprada javAba ApatA hovAthI temane pUjyazrI upara anahada rAga thayo hato. teo A comAsA pUrve pAlitANA yAtrA karIne bhAvanagara AvyA. ane tyAM-muhapatti na bAMdhanAra sAdhu ma. nuM vyAkhyAna zravaNa na karavuM, evA pitAno Agraha hovA chatAMya, ane kuTuMbIone virodha chatAMya-pUjyazrI uparanI daDha zraddhAne kAraNe temaNe nirNaya karyo ke-cethuM brahmacaryavrata to pUjyazrI pAse ja uccaravuM che. ane te pramANe teoe bhAvanagaramAM nANu maMDAvIne pUjyazrI pAse ceAthuM brahmacaryavrata tathA bIjAM vrata uccaryA,
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________________ jIvadayAnA jyotirdhara 97 comAsA bAda zeTha zrI hIrAbhAI cakubhAI taraphathI zrIsiddhAcalajI mahAtIrthane cha karI pALate saMgha pUjyazrImAnI nizrAmAM nIkaLe. pAlitANA pahoMcI, tIrthayAtrA karIne zrIsaMgha svasthAne gaye. pUjyazrIe pAlitANAmAM thoDA divasa mATe sthiratA karI. daramiyAna pUjyazrInA ziSyaratna pU. munizrI darzanavijyajI ma. munizrI pratApavijayajI ma. munizrI udayavijayajI ma. vagere munivaroe cauvihAra chaThTha karavA pUrvaka girirAjanI sAta yAtrA karI. pAlitANAthI vihAra karI pUjyazrI mahuvA padhAryA. ahIM teo zrImAnanA upadezathI zrInarottamadAsa ThAkarazI nAmanA eka vaiSNava gRhasthane pratibodha thayo. mAnI najIkamAM dariyA kAMThe AvelA "naipa" gAmanA teo vatanI hatA. teo pUjyazrIne pitAnA gAme laI gayA, ane tyAM nANa maMDAvIne zrI samyakatva sahita zrAvaka-dharma aMgIkAra karyo. ahIM dariyAkAMThe mAchImAro mAchalAM pakaDatA ane khUba jIva-hiMsA karatA. pUjyazrIe e vAta jANI. jIva-dayAmaya zrIjinazAsananA nAyaka pU. AcAryadevathI AvI bhayaMkara jIvahiMsA zuM joI jAya? teozrI A hiMsAne aTakAvavA mATe zrInarottamadAsane sAthe laIne dariyA-kinAre padhAryA. tyAM nitya-niyama pramANe aneka mAchImAro jALa vaDe seMkaDe ne hajArenI saMkhyAmAM mAchalAM pakaDI rahyA hatA. teo khUba ajJAna hatA. paNa sAthe bheLAM paNa eTalA ja hatA. teo AvA devapurUSa jevA sAdhubhagavaMtane pitAnI pAse AvelA joIne Azcaryacakita thaI gayA. ane potAnA kArya choDI daIne tarata ja pUjyazrInA darzana karavA ekatra thaI gayA. - pUjyazrIe paNa-jema zrIvRddhavAdisUrIzvarajI mahArAje zrI kumudacaMdra paMDita (zrIsiddhasena divAkarasUri ma) sAthenA vAdavivAdamAM "navi mAriyaI navi ceriyai." ItyAdi bodhavacano kahIne madhyastha banelA gAmanA abujha kheDUtone pratibaMdha pamADyA hatA, te ja pramANe A bheLAM mAchImAro samaje evI saraLa bhASAmAM dayAdharmane upadeza Ape-mahimA samajAvyuM, ane jIvahiMsAthI thatuM nukazAna paNa samajAvyuM. devapurUSa jevA mahAtmA pitAnA AMgaNe padhAryA, ane teoe pitAnuM kalyANa kare evI vAta kahI, ethI pelAM bhadra dhIvara khUba prabhAvita banyA. pUjyazrInI samIpe pitAnA Aja paryantanA pApane ekarAra-pastAvo karatAM karatAM temaNe te ja kSaNe mAchalAM na pakaDavAnI ane jIvahiMsA na karavAnI pratijJA lIdhI. AthI agaNya jIne abhayadAna maLyuM. A mahAna lAbha joIne narottamadAsane utsAha vaLe. temaNe mAchImAro pAsethI jALe laI lIdhI. mAchIoe paNa e jaLa have pitAne upayogI nahotI, mATe rAjI khuzIthI ApI dIdhI mipa gAmathI vihAra karIne pUjyazrI dariyAkAMThe AvelA vAlAka ane kaMThAla pradezanA vAlara, tallI, jhAMjhamera vigere aneka gAmamAM vicaryA, ane tyAM vasatA seMkaDo mAchIone pratibaMdha pamADIne agaNita jIvonI hiMsA kAyama mATe aTakAvI. mAchIone mahAbhayaMkara 13
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM pApamAMthI ugAryA. A dareka gAmamAM narottamadAsa sAthe hatA. temaNe gAmegAmanA mAchIonI jALe bhegI karI, ane chevaTe e badhI jALane dAThAgAmanI bajAra vacce agnidevane svAdhIna karI dIdhI. vaLI keTalAMka gAmomAM devInA nAme pADAM, bakarAM, vigere abela ane nirdoSa pazuone vadha navarAtri vi. divasomAM thatuM hatuM. te paNa pUjyazrIe pitAnA upadeza dvArA baMdha karAvyo. kharekhara ! pUjyazrInA upadeza-vacane, e acitya-phaladAyaka maMtra samA ja hatA, ke jenA mahAna prabhAvathI AvA abujha mAchIe paNa pitAne vaMzaparaMparAgata hiMsaka baMdha choDIne sanmArge joDAyA. ane tyArapachI teo paiseTake tathA bIjI dareka rIte khUba sukhI thayA. mahApurUSanA aMtaramAM amRtane kaMpi bharyo hoya che. enAM eka-be, phakata eka-be ja bindu paNa je maLe, to kAma thaI jAya. mAchIonI vAtamAM paNa ema ja banyuM. emane paNa pUjyazrInA aMtaranA amRta-pAmAMthI thoDAMka amI-chAMTaNA sAMpaDI gayA, ne emanuM kAma thaI gayuM. bhayaMkara pAtakamAMthI teo te ugaryA, sAthe pelAM jalacara prANione paNa abhayadAna maLyuM. A e amRta-bindune ane prabhAva ja hatuM ne ! jIvadayAnuM A mahAna kArya karatAM pUjyazrI dAThA vi. gAmamAM vicArI rahyA hatA, tyAM teozrIne samAcAra maLyA-ke-"zrIaMtarIkSajI tIrtha aMgenA digaMbaronI sAthenA kesa(Case)mAM paM. zrI ANaMdasAgarajI ma. (zrIsAgarajI ma.) muzkelImAM mUkAyA che. A samAcAra maLatAM ja pUjyazrIe tAraTapAlanA mathake rahevAno nirNaya karyo, ane taLAjA gAme padhAryA. ane prastuta kesamAM vijaya meLavavA mATe sarva prakAranA prayAso pUrajhaDape cAlu karyA. amadAvAda- zeTha A. ka. peDhInA agraNIone tAra-patro dvArA jhINavaTa ane kunehabharyuM mArga darzana ApavA lAgyA. bIjI bAju bhAvanagaranA AgevAnone tathA zrI motIcaMda giradharalAla kApaDIyA selIsITarane bolAvIne teone yegya salAha-sUcano ApyA. naDiyAdanA sUbA nAnAsAheba, tathA pannA TeTanA eka mInIsTara (pradhAna) ke jemanI jubAnI upara kerTa (coart) me AdhAra rAkhatI hatI, temane bolAvI, egya sUcanAo ApIne jubAnI mATe bArasI mokalyA. Ama zakya eTalA sarva prayatna karavAmAM pUjyazrIe kaI khAmI ke kacAza na rAkhI. teozrInI jAjvalyamAna pratibhA, kuneha, ane satata prayAsanA pariNAme, tathA teozrInA mArgadarzana temaja salAha-sUcana mujaba kesa laDavAmAM AvatAM chevaTe kesamAM zeTha A. ka. nI peDhIne eTale ke vetAmbarene javalaMta vijaya thayo. zrI sAgarajI ma. nA zirethI muzakelInuM vAdaLa dUra thayuM, ane digambarene parAjaya thaye. . tyArapachI mahuvAnA zrIsaMghanI vinaMtithI pUjyazrI mahuvA cAturmAsArthe padhAryA, ane vi. saM. 196pa nuM cAturmAsa tyAM ja karyuM. pUjyazrInA saMsArI-avasthAnA pitAjI zrIlakSmIcaMdabhAI te be varSa thayA svargavAsa pAmyA hatA. paNa pUjyazrInA mAtuzrI divALIbA, tathA laghu baMdhu zrI bAlacaMdabhAI vigere hatA. pitAnI janmabhUmimAM teozrInuM A bIjuM comAsuM hatuM. emAM anekavidha zAsanaprabhAvanAnA kAryo thayA,
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________________ jIvadayAnA jotidhara 99 : mahavAmAM jIvaMta svAmI zrI mahAvIrasvAmI prabhunuM vizALa jinamaMdira che. tenI bAjumAM ja zrIsaMghanI mAlikInuM dharmazALA jevuM "dAnazALA" nAmanuM eka makAna hatuM. ekavAra munizrI udayavijayajI ma. vigere munio derAsare darzana karIne e dAnazALA jevA gayA. dAnazALAnI joDAjoDa ja pUrva tarapha eka junA gharamAM eka brAhmaNa DozImA rahetA hatA. jemAM jotAM teo e DozImAnA ghara pAse pahoMcyA, tyAre e DozImA kaheH mahArAja ! tamArA gurUmahArAjano janma aDIM-huM rahuM chuM e makAnamAM thayuM hatuM. A sAMbhaLI sau Azcarya pAmyA. kAraNa ke zrI dIvALIbena vi. toraNIyA kUvA pAsenA bIjA makAnamAM rahetA hatA. eTale pU. gurudevane janma A DozImAvALA makAnamAM kevI rIte thaye hoya? sAzcaryabhAve teo badhAM upAzraye AvyA, ane vyAkhyAna samaye zrI divALIbA AvyA tyAre temane pUchatAM teoe jaNAvyuM ke-"e DozImAnI vAta sAcI che. ame pahelAM tyAM rahetA hatA, ane mahArAja sAhebane janma paNa te makAnamAM ja thaye hate." * A sAMbhaLIne munizrI udayavijayajI ma. ne vicAra Avyo ke-A DozImA jIve tyAM sudhI bhale e makAnamAM rahe. paNa tyArapachI pU. gurudevanA janmasthAnamAM kaI paNa prakArano AraMbha-samAraMbhana ja thavuM joIe. mATe e makAnane vecAtuM laI levAmAM Ave to sAruM. tarataja teozrIe khaMbhAta-zeTha purUSottamadAsa pipaTalAlane patra lakhIne badhI hakIkata jaNAvI, ne A makAna kharIdI levA mATe preraNA ApI. zeTha purUSottamabhAIe paNa javAbamAM jaNAvyuM ke-"game te kiMmata thAya, te paNa amArA taraphathI e makAna mahuvAne zrIsaMgha kharIdI le." zrIsaMghe paNa e mujaba e makAna kharIdI lIdhuM. Ama pUjya gurubhagavaMtazrInA janmasthAnamAM AraMbha-samAraMbha baMdha thaye. A comAsAmAM pUjyazrI pAse zeTha kastUrabhAI amaracaMda khaMbhAtavALAnA putra zrI dalasukhabhAI vi. vidyAthIo (jaMgama pAThazALAnA) vyAkaraNa-Adino abhyAsa karavA mATe rahyA hatA. temaja-zA. gokaLadAsa amathAzA ke jeo pAchaLathI pUjyazrInA ziSya munizrI subhadravijayajI ma. tarIke thayA, teo paNa ghaNI vAra amadAvAdathI AvIne rahetA. zrI gokaLadAsa meTrika (Matriculation) sudhI ja bhaNela, chatAM IglIza (English) bhASA upara temanuM ajaba prabhutva hatuM. IglIza lakhavuM, vAMcavuM, ane belavuM, e traNe upara temane ajaba kAbU hate. vaLI teo IMglIzamAM apIla paNa evI sacoTa lakhatA, ke moTA solIsITara paNa e vAMcIne moMmAM AMgaLA nAkhI jatA. zrI siddhAcalajI tIrtha saMbaMdhamAM kesa (Case) cAlu hato. emAM apIla lakhavA mATe zeThazrI manasukhabhAIe eka sAre selIsITara rikavAnuM pUjyazrIne jaNAvyuM. eTale teo zrIe e kesanA kAgaLo magAvyA, ane te zrIgokaLadAsane ApyA. gokaLadAsabhAI paNa
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________________ 100 zAsanasamrATuM pUjyazrInI sUcanAnusAra te badhA kAgaLa vAMcI, vicArIne pitAnI prakRti pramANe rAtre be vAge apIla lakhavA beThA, ane savAre pAMca vAgatAmAM pUrI karI, pUjyazrIne soMpIne sUI gayA. pUjyazrIe e apIla zeThane batAvI. zeTha te tAjuba thaI gayA. gokaLadAsabhAi zeThanA mAmA thatA hatA. temanI AvI bAhoza-selIsITarane paNa TapI jAya tevI lakhANuzakti joIne zeTha chakaka thaI gayA. zeThe apIla vAMcIne eka phakara kADhI nAkhavAnuM jaNAvatAM gokaLadAse kahyuM ke-e phakaro ghaNuM ja mahattva che, mATe kADhI na nAkhaze. evAmAM zeTha lAlabhAI AvyA. teo A lakhANa vAMcIne ghaNuM ja rAjI thayA. temaNe A viSayamAM pUjyazrI joDe theDI vicAraNA karI. chevaTe e nakakI thayuM ke-A phakaro ghaNo ja mahattvane che, mATe ene kADhI nAkha nahi. AvI ghaNI bAbatomAM gokaLadAsabhAI apIle tayAra karatA. e apIlanA zabdomAM ja evuM eja rahetuM, ke jethI prativAdI ane mejIsTreTa paNa mahAta thaI jatA. pariNAme piDhIne vijaya thato. mahuvAmAM kArtakI pUname zrIsiddhagirijInA paTa bAMdhavAnI yegya jagyA nahotI. tethI pUjyazrInI sUcanA-anusAra gokaLadAse bhAvanagaranA nAmadAra mahArAjA zrI bhAvasiMhajI upara zrIsaMgha vatI suMdara bhASAmAM eka arajI ghaDIne mokalI. emAM sTeTa pAsethI vyAjabI kiMmate dhArmika kArya mATe sanInI vAvavALI jagyAnI mAMgaNI karavAmAM AvelI. e arajI vAMcIne nA. mahArAjA sAheba prasanna thaI gayA. teoe tarata ja mahuvAnA adhikArIne e jagyA saMghane ApavA mATe hukama karI dIdho. comAsuM pUrNa thayA bAda pUjyazrIe vihAra karyo. trApaja padhAryA, tyAMthI teozrInA sadupadezathI zrIdharamazI vAraiyAe che "rI' pALate zrIsiddhagirirAjano saMgha kADhaye, tenI sAthe padhAryA ane girirAjanI yAtrA karI. ahIMyA pUjyazrIe pitAnA vidvAna bAlaziSya munivara zrI yazovijyajI mahArAjane pravartaka padavI ApI. tyArabAda pUjyazrI uDa pradezanA gAme-coka, bodAnA nesa, vi. mAM vicArIne tyAMnA lokomAM vyApelA dArU, cerI, hiMsA, vi. pApa-vyasanane upadeza-dAna dvArA tyAga karAvavA lAgyA. [27] tIrthoddhAranA zukaniyALa zrI gaNeza zrI kadaagiri mahAtIrtha. jene mahimA gAtAM zAstrakAre thAkatAM nathI. je mahAtIrtha, zrI siddhAcalajInA pAMca sajIvana zikharamAMnuM eka zikhara che. "zrI zatruMjaya mAhAsyamAM je mahAtIrthane mahimA A pramANe varNavyA che -
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________________ tAranA zukaniyALa zrI gaNeza 101 : "zrI kadambagirijImAM birAjamAna zrI AdIzvaraprabhunA gaNadhara ziSya-zrInAbhagaNadharane cakavatI bharatadeve pUchayuM : he bhagavan! A ativikhyAta thayelA girirAja ze prabhAva che? te kaho. gaNadhara bhagavaMta bolyA he cakina ! A girivaranA prabhAvanI tamane jijJAsA che, te tame dhyAna daIne e prabhAva sAMbhaLe. gata-utsarpiNIkALamAM "zrI saMpratijine nAme cAvIzamAM tIrthakara thayA. temanA "zrI kadamba nAmanA gaNadhara eka jhADa munivaronI sAthe A girivara para siddhipada pAmyA, mATe A girinuM nAma "zrIkadambagiri prasiddha thayuM. A zrIkadambagirimAM divya prabhAvathI bharapUra auSadhio, rasaEpAo, nakhAze, ane kalpavRkSo vi. divya vastuo rahelI che. uttama vAra yukata divALInA divase, ane ane uttarAyaNa (makara) saMkrAtinA divase je puruSa A giri upara maMtramaMDaLa AlekhIne maMtrajApa kare, tene devo pratyakSa thAya che. A saMsAramAM evI kaI auSadhi nathI, evA kaI rasaku nathI, ke evI kaI mahAsiddhio nathI, je A girirAjamAM na hoya. sakaLa siddhionA AvAsa same A girirAja je dezamAM vilasI rahyo che, te saurASTra dezavAsI leka dAridrayathI na ja pIDAya. ane AvA mahAna prabhAva-bharapUra kadambAcalanI chAyA maLavA chatAMye je AtmAnuM dAridraya naSTa nathI thatuM, te kharekhara ! A duniyAmAM kadAca sarvAdhika nibhagI che. je puNyazAlI prANI upara A girivara prasanna thaye, tenI upara kAmadhenu, kalpavRkSa, ane cintAmaNi, e badhAM prasanna ja che, ema samajavuM. - nirbhAgI AtmAnuM dAridraya jema A giri dUra kare che, tema A kadaMbagiri upara rahelI dI5ka samI divya auSadhio pitAnA prakAzamAna kiraNo vaDe rAtrine viSe aMdhakArane paNa hare che. rUcakAcalanI jema A giri upara paNa abhISTaphaladAyaka chAyAvRkSo ane kalpavRkSe zAzvatakALathI che, ane te prANione svecchA mujaba phaLa Ape che. varSA RtumAM vAdaLa-daLathI DhaMkAyelA sUryanA kiraNe jema manuSyane dRSTigocara nathI thatA, tema e divya-kalpavRkSAdi A girimAM hovA chatAM kAla-hAninA prabhAve nahi dekhAya. zrI yugAdIzvara prabhunA pagalAM sahita rAyaNavRkSavALA-zrI zatruMjaya girinA mukhya zikharanI jema tenuM A zrI kadambagiri-zikhara paNa pApa-paMkane nAza karanAruM che. A leka ane paralekamAM upakAraka A zikhara atyAre jema ativikhyAta che. tema bhAvimAM paNa khUba khyAtine pAmaze. Avo A mahAtIrthane-kadaMbagirine aciMtya mahimA che."
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________________ 12 zAsanasamrATa zrInAbha gaNadharadevanA mukha-kamaLathI nIkaLelA zrI kadaMbagirinA aciMtya prabhAvane sAMbhaLIne zrI bharata mahArAjAe pulakita haiye zrI saudharmendranI anumatithI e girirAja upara AvelA-anekavidha vRkSothI vyApta evA dharmodyAnamAM bhAvi vIzamAM jinezvara zrI mahAvIra prabhuno ramaNIya prAsAda vadheki-ratna pAse karAvyuM." zrIsiddhagirinI bAra gAunI pradakSiNAmAM A mahAtIrtha sauthI prathama Ave che. A girinuM nAma bIjI rIte paNa suprasiddha che. gaI covIzInA bIjA tIrthakara "zrI nirvANajina"nA gaNadhara zrIdakhamuni prabhuvacanathI A tIrtha upara AvyA, ane anazana tapa AdarIne muktipada pAmyA. tethI paNa A tIrthanuM nAma "zrIkadambagiri prasiddha thayuM che. vi. saM. 1158 mAM AcAryazrI devabhadrasUrIzvarajI mahArAje prAkRtamAM racela "zrIkahArayaNa kesa' grantha ke jenuM AgamaprabhAkara munizrI puNyavijayajI mahArAje saMzodhana kareluM che, temAM A tIrthane nIce pramANe ullekha karela che - "saurASTra dezamAM kadaMbagiri nAmano parvata che, ane tyAM lAla dUdhavALA zeranA vRkSa che. tenA pragathI suvarNa siddhi prApta thAya che." atyAre paNa saMhaNa tathA brahmadaMDikA vagere prabhAvazAlI auSadhio A tIrthamAM vidyamAna che. AvA aciMtyamahimAzAlI A mahAtIrtha svarUpa girirAjanI taLeTI pAse eka nAza nesaDe che. bedAnAnesa enuM nAma. nesaDe eTale a5 vastIvALuM nAnuM gAmaDuM. A nesaDAmAM paNa kAmaLiyA darabAranA (AyanA) DAMka raDAM hatAM. e kAmaLiyAo ajJAna ane vividha vyasanae pUrA hatA. teonI laukika mAnyatAnusAra A kadaMbagirijInI TekarI upara derInI bAjumAM "kamaLAmAtAnuM sthAnaka hatuM. e kamaLAmAtAnI A kAmaLiyAo haMmezA pUjA-bhakita karatA, ene lIdhe A girirAja kamaLAmAtAnA DuMgara tarIke paNa prakhyAta hato. tIrthanI dazA te jovA jevI hatI. cheka TekarI upara phakata zrI AdinAthaprabhu tathA zrI kadaMbagaNadharanA caraNapAdukAnI nAnIzI purANI derI girirAjanA tIrthapaNAnI zAkha pUratI ubhI hatI. 1 A baMne auSadhio ApaNA caritranAyakazrInA bhakta ane teozrInI janmabhUmi mahavAnA vatanI zrI ramaNabhAI paTaNI nAmanA eka zrAvaka-saTTahastha, ke jemaNe AvI auSadhio, suvarNasiddhi vi. zodhavAmAM tathA dhAtu-pratimA banAvavAnI kArIgarImAM ghaNI mahenata karelI, temane maLI hatI. teoe ekavAra kaMIka vAgI javAthI lohI nIkaLatAM bAjumAM paDelI vanaspati tyAM lagADI, to tarataja te jagyAe rUjha AvI gaI. AthI temaNe charI vaDe pharIthI bIjI jagyAe ceko mUkIne lehI kADhayuM, pachI tyAM pelI sarahaNI vanaspati lagADatAM takAla rUjha AvI gayelI. AvI ja rIte ekavAra brahmadaMDikA paNa temane maLI gayelI. teoe suvarNasiddhimAM ghaNe aMze saphaLatA meLavelI paNa a5 AyuSa, tathA kharcALa kAma hovAthI te jAheramAM mUkI na zakayA.
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________________ tIrthaMhAranA zukaniyALa zrI gaNeza nesaDAmAM hatI-eka jInI-zeTha hemAbhAInI-paDALIvALI dhama zALA, ahIMyA yAtrALuone bhAtuM apAtuM. annene vahIvaTa zeDa ANu dajI kalyANujInI peDhI karatI. ane trIjI hatI girivara upara caDhavAnA rastA-vacce AvatI eka vAva. tarasyA yAtrIenI tarasa peAtAnA niLa jaLa vaDe chIpAvI, peAtAnA jIvanane mahAsAgara karatAMya vadhAre dhanya ane kRtakRtya mAnatI e vAva jANe zeTha hemAbhAinI udAratAnI jIvaMta yazeAgAthA hatI. mATe kAMI paNa sAdhana nahAtuM. TekarI upara upara nahAtA caDhatA. paNa tIrthabhUminI A sivAya yAtrikAne dana-pUjana karavA caDhavAnA mArga viSama heAvAthI ghaNA yAtrALuo spanA-mAtra karIne cAlyA jatA. 103 12 gAunI yAtrA mATenA tathA khIjA paNa cha 'rI' pALatAM sadyA ahIM AvatA. temAMnA amuka yAtrIe TekarI upara caDhIne yAtrA karatA, paNa bAkInA te caDhavAnI viSamatA tathA nIce nesaDAmAM dana-pUjananA sAdhananA abhAve tI-spanA karI letA, ane tyAMthI cAka gAme jaI te dvezana pUjA vi. karatA. AvI hatI A leAkeAttara tIthanI dazA. have enA uddhAra parama Avazyaka hatA. paNa dareka kAne kALanI apekSA hAya che. jyAre enA samaya paripakava thAya che, tyAre karanAra kAI yugapurUSa e kAya` peAtAne zira upADI laI tene pUrNatAnI Toce e kAya paheAMcADe che. A mahAtIrthanA uddhAranA kALa paNa pAkI gayA hatA. ane e uddhAranu bhagIratha kArya karanAra mahApurUSa paNa tenI tarapha peAtAnA tana-mana kendrita karIne e tI rAjanI zItaLa chAyAmAM padhArI gayA hatA. emanA rUMvADe rUMvADe vyatimati punarmU"nA nAda gu MjatA hato. ane e uktine satya karavAnI pramaLa mahecchA emanA aMtaramAM vyApI rahI hatI. e yugapuruSa hatA, ApaNA mahAn caritranAyaka pUjya zAsanasamrAT sUrirAja uDa pradezanA gAmAmAM vicarIne aneka mAnavAne upadeza-dAna vaDe rhiMsA, cArI Aphri pApakAyethI mukata karatAM karatAM teo zrImAn khAdAnAnesa padhAryAM. 1966 nI e sAla. tInI paristhiti viSe pUrva sAMbhaLelu tA hatu ja. paNa Aje te paristhiti sAkSAt svanajare nihALI. jotaveta ja teozrInA ramezama khaDA thaI gayA. Aha ! A pavitra tIrthanI AvI dazA ? nahIM ! nahIM ! nahIM ! ApaNA A prANapyArA tIrthAdhirAjanI A paristhiti have nahI ja sahI zakAya. have te| A tIrthanA uddhAra mATe prANanA bhAge paNa prayatna karavA ja joIe. enI yAtrA mATe AvatA yAtrikAne dazana-pUjana mATe derAsara vigere banAvavu ja joI e.
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________________ 104 zAsanasamrATuM ' ane tyAM ja manomana tIrthoddhArane nirdhAra thaI gayo. enI sAthe e kArya AraMbha paNa thaI cUkaye. e pUjya puruSanA upadezAmRtano pravAha dhodhamAra vachUTa. amRtanuM siMcana game tevI nIrasa dharatIne paNa sarasa ane palavita banAvI de che, to A te upadezAmRtane dhodhamAra pravAha hate. enAthI kaMIka bhadra pariNAmI jIvonA-kAmaLiyAonA haiyAM Adra banyAM, teoe hiMsA vigere vyasanane tyAga karyo. are ! tyAM gAmamAM AgevAna gaNAtA darabAra ApAbhAI kAmaLIyA vi. te pUjyazrInA paramazraddhALu bhakta banI gayA. kharekhara ! jyAM sthAvaratIrtha ane jaMgamatIrtha e ubhayatIrthanI pavitratama chAyA hoya, tyAM ka bhadrajIva emAM ALeTIne pitAnA AtmAne pAvana banAvavAnuM cUke ? pUjyazrInA upadezathI vyasana-mukta banelA kAmaLiyA darabAro pUjyazrInA upakArano badalo vALavAnI bhAvanAvALA thayA. pUjyazrI te darabArone laIne girirAja upara padhAryA. tyAM jaIne darabAro samakSa teozrIe pitAnI IcchA vyakata karI ke "A girivara uparanI amuka amuka (ame pasaMda karIe te) jagyA tame zeTha A. ka. nI peDhIne vyAjabI kiMmate vecANa Ape. tyAM aneka dharmasthAne ubhAM thaze, temAM dhArmika kAryo thaze, ane tethI tamAruM paNa zreya thaze." | darabAre kahe amAre vecavI nathI. Apane bheTa ApavI che. je Apa sAheba svIkAro to A gAma paNa bheTa ApavA ame taiyAra chIe. pUjyazrIe temanI parIkSA khAtara judA judA sthAne 9 pleTa bhAre parizrama uThAvIne nakakI karyA. emAM keTalAka divaso thayA. tyAra pachI te vakhatanA tyAMnA eka khAtenA eja nsInA) thANadAra zrI vakhatasiMhajI, ke jeo lAlIyAdanA kSatriya hatA, ane pUjyazrInA parama bhakata hatA temane, cAka gAmanA zrAvaka vakIla zrIgovadhanadAsane, jesaranA kAmadAra vAsA pAnAcaMdabhAIne, tathA amadAvAdathI zeTha A. ka. nI peDhInA pratinidhione bolAvIne e 9 pleTanA vecANa dastAveja lakhAvavAnI zarUAta karI. A joIne kAmaLiyAo belyAH ame to pUjya gurUmahArAjanA nAma upara bheTa ApIe, peDhInA nAme vecANa nahi. pUjyazrIe teone dhArmika niyamAnusAra tema karavA nA kahI. tyAre darabAre kaheH jagadgurU zrI hIravijayasUrijI mahArAjanA nAme akabara bAdazAhe sanaMda ApI che, te Apane AmAM zuM bAdha che ? pUjyazrIe kahyuM. "bhAI huM hIravijayasUri nathI, huM te emanA caraNanI raja samAna chuM." paNa darabAranI bhaktie te hada karI. teo kahe: Apa bhale game tema kaho, paNa amAre mana te Apa evA ja mahApurUSa che. ApazrI bhale A jamIna bheTa tarIke na svIkAro paNa dastAvejamAM ApanuM nAma te joIe ja,
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________________ tIrthoddhAranA zukaniyALa zrI gaNeza 105 ' chevaTe nirNaya thayo keH pUjyazrIe amane (kAmaLiyA darabArane upadeza ApIne amArA duvyasane choDAvyA che." evI hakIkata dastAvejamAM Ave to amAre A dastAveja kabUla che. - sau A vAtamAM saMmata thayA. dastAveja lakhAye. temAM uparavALI hakIkata lakhAI. ane kAmaLiyA darabAroe DuMgara upara pasaMda karAyelA 9 oNTe zeTha A. ka.nI peDhIne vyAjabI kiMmate vecANa ApyA. dastAveja rajIsTarDa (Registered) karAvavA mATe senagaDha thANAnA uparI adhikArI pAse javuM paDatuM, tethI peDhInA munImajIne bolAvI dastAveja laIne sonagaDha mokalyA. badhAnA sahI-sikkA sAthe dastAveja rajIsTarDa thaI gaye. Ama tIrthoddhAranA zrIgaNeza maMDAyA. tIrthoddhAra e ApaNuM pUjyazrInA jIvananA aneka uccatama dhyeyomAMnuM eka paramadhyeya hatuM. ane e dayeya siddha thavAne maMgala-prAraMbha teozrInA pavitra haste nirvighatayA thaI gaye. "vimArce mahAmanAmuM." bedAnAnesathI pUjyazrI coka padhAryA. ahIMnA kAmaLiyA darabAroe pUjyazrI pratyenI bhaktithI prerAIne zrI hastagirirAjanA DuMgara uparanI amuka jagyA peDhIne vecANa ApavA nakkI karyuM. paNa tatkAlIna amuka saMyogane anusarIne pUjayazrIe te jagyA levAnI nA jaNAvI. cekathI rohizALA gAma najIka hatuM. tyAM padhAryA. ahIM piDhInI eka junI dharmazALA, be eraDA, tathA pazuo mATe ghAsa bharavAnuM eka chAparUM vi. hatuM. pahelAM ahIM garAsiyAo pAse peDhIne amuka rakama leNa hatI. paNa peiDhIe te rakama mAMDI vALI, ane bIjI gheDI rakama ApIne amuka ekara jamIna teonI pAsethI vecANa laI lIdhI hatI. rahizALAnA pAdare zetruMjI nadI vahetI hatI. ahIMyA zrI AdIzvara prabhunA caraNapAdukAnI varSo junI derI hatI, je rohIzALAnI pAja-pAganA nAme oLakhAtI hatI. ahIMthI zrI zatruMjayagirirAjanI yAtrA mATe caDhAtuM hatuM. upara caDhatAM adha-raste eka kuMDa (kanerAmane kuMDa) Avato hato. renDizALAthI mAMDIne e kuMDa paryantanI sarva jagyA ejansInI hakumata hatI. ane kuMDanI pelI bAjunI sarva jamIna pAlitANu-darabAranI hakumatanI hatI. A pAchalA raste, ghaNAM yAtrIo yAtrA karavA mATe caDhatA. A badhI jamIna vi. joIne ApaNuM pUjyazrImAnane vicAra Avyo ke "ahIM rehizALAnI jamInamAM taLATI-dharmazALA vi. tathA upara caDhatAM kuMDa pAse AvelI sapATa jagyA vecANuM laI temAM bhavya jinamaMdira bAMdhavAmAM Ave te ghaNuM uttama kArya thAya. keIkavAra pAlitANA-rAjya taraphathI kanaDagata thAya, ne jayatalATIvALA raste yAtrA baMdha karavAno prasaMga Ave, te A rahIzALAnI pAganA pAchale raste loko sukhapUrvaka dAdAnI yAtrA karI zake, ane sTeTane kAMI paNa rakhemuM ApavuM na paDe. upara caDhatAM mArgamAM kuMDanI pilI tarapha pAlitANuM sTeTane raste Ave, paNa te jAhera mArga-rAhadArI mArga gaNAya, eTale te mATe sTeTa kAyadesara kAMI vAMdho laI na zake." 14
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________________ zAsanasamrAT AvI dUra dezI bhAvanAthI teezrIe kuMDa pAsenI jamIna garAziyAe pAsethI peDhI dvArA kharIdI levA vicAraNA karI. ane e mATe e garAsiyAone upadeza paNa ApyA. ethI garAziyA e jamIna peDhIne vecavA mATe taiyAra thayA. 106 dIrghaddezI pUjyazrInI dUra MdezIpUrvakanI A bhAvanA zeTha kuMvarajI ANaMdajI, zeTha amaracaMda jasarAja, tathA zeDa manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI vagere peDhInA sarva agraNIone khUba ja gamI gaI. teoe vicAyu. ke-lAkhA rUpiyAnA kharce na bane evu` kA` pUjyazrInA hAthe saraLatAthI khanI rahyu che. mATe te kAne vadhAvI laIne, emAM vega maLe tevuM ApaNe karavu joI e. paNa peDhInA keTalAka pratinidhionu kahevu ema thayuM ke peDhI ane pAlitANA-ThAkAra, anne vacce samAdhAnanI vAtA cAle che. e mATe sImAnA nakazAo paNa taiyAra thAya che. mATe A kArya na karAya to sArU AthI, saunA salAha-saMpathI ja kArya karavAmAM mAnanArA pUjyazrImAne e kAma baMdha rAkhyuM, ane rohizALA-DuMgaravALI jamInanA ardhuM taiyAra thayelA dastAveja rada karyAM. jo A vakhate reAhizALAnI A jamIna kharIdIne temAM derAsara Adi taiyAra karavAmAM Avyu hAta, te saM. 1982 mAM zrIsa dyane girirAjanI yAtrA baMdha karavAnA duHkhada prasaMga na Avata. paNa bhavitavyatA anyathA nathI karAtI. tyArapachI pUjyazrI bhaMDArIyA Adi gAmAmAM vicarIne punaH cAka padhAryAM. ahIyA teozrInA ziSyaratna munizrIuddayavijayajI ma.nI tabIyata ekAeka narama thaI gaI. teozrI khala nyumeniyAnA tathA sannipAtanI bhayaMkara mAMDhagImAM sapaDAyA. teone ceAgya auSadheApacAra maLI zake, eTalA mATe pUjyazrI tarata ja tyAMthI vihAra karIne pAlitANA padhAryA. tyAM cAgya-upacAro zarU karyo. A samAcAra khaMbhAta paheAMcatAM tyAMthI zeDa paraSottamabhAI vigere zrAvakA khaMbhAtanA vikhyAta vaidhazrI raNachoDabhAine laine AvI paheAMcyA. amadAvAdathI zeDa manasukhabhAI e peAtAnA phemIlI (Family) DaoNkaTara jhaverabhAine meAkalyA. munirAjazrInI A mAMdagI prANaghAtaka nIvaDe evI hatI. pUjyazrInI sAthe rahetA vidvAn zAstrIzrI zazinAtha e svamAnyatA anusAra mRtyujaya maMtrajApa AdarI dIdhe hatA. saue AzA mUkI dIdhI hatI. pazu DaoN. jhaverabhAinI kAbeliyate saune Azcaya - garakAva karI dIdhA. teoe addabhuta hiMmata ane kuzaLatApUrvakanA upacArathI bebhAna munivarane bhAnamAM lAvI dIdhA, ane saunI nirAzAne AzAmAM pheravI dIdhI. tyArapachI te satata upacArathI gheADA divaseAmAM tene saMpU ArAma thai gayA. pAlitANAthI caitrIpUnama khAdya vihAra karIne pUjyazrImAn saparivAra valabhIpura padhAryA. ahIMnA nA. DhAkAra sAheba zrIvakhatasi MhajI pUjyazrInA paramabhakata hatA. teoe pUjyazrInA amRta-mIThA upadeza sAMbhaLavA mATe AgrahapUrvaka vinaMti karIne teozrIne thADA divasa rAkayA, ane upadeza-pAnanA aNumAla lahAvA lIdhA. A vakhate vaLA-zrIsaMghe tathA nA. darabArazrIe ce|mAsA mATe AgrahabharI vinaMti karI.
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________________ zreSTha rAjavinaya 107 vaLAthI vihAra karIne pUjyazrI boTAda padhAryA. ahIMnA zrIsaMghe pUjyazrInuM atibhavya ane abhUtapUrva sAmaiyuM karyuM. AkhAye gAmane dhvajA, patAkA, taraNe, ane caMdanIothI zaNagAryuM. TheraThera nAnA nAnA maMDapa bAMdhIne tenI nIce pUjyazrIne birAjavA mATe pATe goThavI. ane te te sthAne aneka gahuMlIo karIne pUjyazrIne bhaktithI vadhAvyA. baTAdanA ItihAsamAM A sAmaiyuM apUrva hatuM. A sAmayuM jeIne ghaNuM bhadrajIne zAsana pratye abhirUci jAgI hatI. praveza thayA pachI vyAkhyAna samaye beTAda-zrIsaMghe pUjyazrIne cAturmAsa birAjavA mATe vinaMti karI. A vakhate hAjara rahelA zeThazrI manasukhabhAI bhagabhAI vageree zrIsaMghane jaNAvyuM ke A cAturmAsa mATe pUjya mahArAja sAhebane amadAvAda padhAravAnI khAsa AvazyakatA che. tyAM anekavidha zAsananA kAryo karavAnA che. zrIsaMghe kahyuM : zeTha sAheba tame te A lAbha vAraMvAra levAnA cho. amArA nAnA gAmane-saMghane A mahAt lAbha kayAre maLaze ? chevaTe zrIsaMghanI ghaNI bhAvanA tathA vinaMti joIne pUjyazrIe tene kSetrasparzanAe svIkAra karyo. tyAra pachI boTAdanI bAjumAM AvelA alAu' gAme navuM jinAlaya taiyAra thayuM hovAthI, ane tenI pratiSThAne Adeza rANapuranivAsI zeTha nAgaradAsa purUSottame lIdhelo hovAthI, teo alAunA saMghanI sAthe pUjyazrIne pratiSThA mATe padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. tene svIkAra karI pUjyazrI alAu padhAryA ane jeTha sudamAM mahotsava pUrvaka pratiSThA karAvIne punaH beTAda padhAryA. boTAdamAM eka bhAvika gRhasthane dIkSA ApI. temanuM nAma munizrI bhadravijayajI ma. rAkhIne svaziSya karyA. [28] zreSTha rAjavinaya boTAda padhAryA pachI pUjyazrI samakSa zAsanane eka vikaTa prazrana khaDe thaye, te hato paMDita lAlana ane zivajIne. paNa sAmAnya janasamAja mATe je vAta vikaTa ke gahana hoya che, te vAta pUjyazrI samA tejasvI ane manasvI purUSe mATe taddana haLavI ja hoya che. mahApurUSanI vilakSaNatAnuM A ja moTuM lakSaNa che. pUjyazrIe A praznane pitAnA pratibhA-baLe avilaMbe zAsananA zirethI dUra karyo.
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________________ 108 zAsanasamrAT have cAmAsu zarU thayuM. mehUlA rAjA nikha dhaNuM lUchyA. kheDUtone khetInI mAsama rAr thaI. pUjyazrInI niLa-vANInI saravANI paNuni dhapaNe vahevA lAgI. zrAvakabhAvikAne dhamanI meAsama zarU thaI. zrIpannavaNAsUtra tathA pariziSTa parvanI pAvana dezanA pUjyazrI pratidina pharamAvavA lAgyA. meghadhvani zI gaMbhIra, ane jaLa bharelI nadI zI nirmaLa e dezanA sAMbhaLavA mAnavAnI ThaThTha jAmatI. vairAgyarasabharapUra e vANIe leAkeAnA haiyA upara adbhuta AkarSaNa jamAvI dIdhuM hatuM. paryuSaNA parva pachI zrIsa`ghe vipula dravya khacI ne aThThAI maheAtsava ujavyo. A cAmAsAmAM pUjyazrIe jaina zve. mU. pU. aiseAsiezana (Assossiation) nAmanI saMsthAnI sthApanA karI-- temAM amadAvAdanA gRhasthA paNa sabhya (Members) tarIke joDAyA. Ama anekavidha zAsana prabhAvanAnA kAryo A cAmAsAmAM thayA, ane cAmAsuM pU thayuM. ceAmAsAnA varasAdathI jAmI gayeleA kAdava-kIcaDa have sukAyA hatA, ane ethI rastAe svaccha thaI gayA hatA. makhamalanI vizALa jAjamazI aDhAre bhAra hariyALI vanaspati pRthvI-paTa upara mayUranI jema vidhavidha kaLA karatI sehI rahI hatI. megha-rAjAnI maherathI varSAnI helI pAmIne unmatta banelA mayUro, ane tRpta thayelA cAtaka-khALa azrAntapaNe punaH varSARtunI vATa joI rahyA hatA. zIyALAnI zarUAta thaI cUkI hatI. sUryanArAyaNa peAtAnA samazItecchu kiraNe vaDe zItathI bhayabhIta banelA lokone AzvAsI rahyA hatA. cAmAsu` pUrNa thavAthI sAdhu-bhagavaMtAno vihAra paNa chUTA thayA hatA. aneka munivara deza-pradezamAM vicarIne jinadhanA kalyANakara rAhu bhAvikAne dekhADavAmAM tatpara banyA hatA. eve TANe--ApaNA pUjya caritranAyaka sUrideva paNu eTAdathI amadAvAda taraphe vihAra karavAnI taiyArI karavA lAgyA. A vakhate lIkhaDI sTeTanA dhama premI tathA prajApriya nAmadAra mahArAjA zrI Dholatasi'hajI khahAdura koI kAya` prasaMge amadAvAda gayelA. zeThazrI manasukhabhAI ane nA. mahArAjAnA sabadha khUba ghaniSTha hatA. zeThazrI nA. mahArAjAnA khUba hitaciMtaka hatA. ane tethI nA. mahArAjAnA zeThazrI pratye eTale badhe AdarabhAva hatA, ke jyAre jyAre zeThazrI lI'baDI Ave, tyAre nA. mahArAja peAtAnA eka mahAna hiteSI vaDIla tarIke temanu enDa-vAjAM sAthe sAmaiyu' karatA.
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________________ zreSTha rAjavinaya 109 zeThazrI pAsethI teonA gurU tarIke ApaNuM pUjyazrInI ghaNI khyAti-prazaMsA nA. mahArAjAe sAMbhaLelI, tethI temane paNa pUjyazrInA darzananI, tathA pUjyazrI lIMbaDI padhAre evI utkaTa bhAvanA hatI. temaNe amadAvAda AvIne zeThane pUchayuM ke : gurU mahArAja sAheba hAla kyAM birAje che? zeThe kahyuM ke hAla teozrI boTAda birAje che, ane thoDA samayamAM amadAvAda padhAre tevI saMbhAvanA che. A samAcAra meLavIne mahArAjA thaDA divasamAM lIMbaDI gayA. ane lIMbaDI-zrIsaMghanA AgevAnone bolAvIne temane pUjyazrImAnane lIMbaDI padhAravA mATe vinaMti karavA mokalyA. A vakhate pUjyazrI boTAdathI vihAra karI cukyA hatA. lIMbaDI-saMghe pUjyazrIne mahArAjA vatI tathA saMghavatI lIMbaDI padhAravAne atyaMta Agraha karyo, paNa pUjyazrI kSetrasparzanAe te vakhate te vaDhavANa zahera padhAryA. ahIMnA zrI jIvaNalAla vakIlane AMtarika kAraNasara jJAti bahAra mUkavAnI vAta cAlatI hatI. tethI saMghamAM kaleza thayelo. pUjyazrImAnuM vaDhavANa padhAratAM jIvaNalAla vakIla vi. baMne pakSee potapotAnI vAta dalIlapUrvaka teozrI pAse rajU karI. jIvaNalAla jevA sArA mANasa saMghamAM-jJAtimAM heya, to saMghanI zobhA sArI rahe, ane kaleza jAya, e daSTithI pUjyazrIe temane jJAtibahAra na mUkavAnI bhalAmaNa zrIsaMghane karI. saMghe paNa e zirodhArya gaNIne e e ja pramANe karyuM. AthI saMghane kaleza maTI gaye. tyAMthI pUjyazrI vaDhavANa kaMpamAM padhAryA. daramyAna nA. lIMbaDInareza muMbaI gayelA. teo pAchAM pharatAM amadAvAda utaryA. tyAM zeTha pAsethI jANyuM ke-pUjyazrI hAla vaDhavANa kaMpamAM birAje che, ane thaDA divasamAM vIramagAma thaIne amadAvAda padhAraze. AthI nA. mahArAjAe lIMbaDI AvIne turtaja pilA AgevAna-zrAvakene bolAvyA, ane kahyuM : "pUjya mahArAjazrI lIbaDI kema na AvyA? have tame pharI vinaMti karavA jAva, ane jarUra lAge to mAruM DepyuTezana (Daputation) paNa laI jajo." A sAMbhaLIne zrAvakoe kahyuM : ame pharIvAra jaIne pUjyazrIne AgrahapUrvaka vinaMti karIne ahIM lAvIzuM. ane te ja divase teoe vaDhavANa kepa jaIne pUjyazrIne atyaMta AgrahapUrvaka vinaMti karI. temane atyAgraha jeIne pUjyazrIe kSetrasparzanAe lIMbaDI padhAravAnI temanI vinaMti svIkArI. AthI zrIsaMghane tathA nA. mahArAjAne ghaNe AnaMda thayo. vaDhavANa kaMpathI vihAra karIne pUjya zrImAna anukrame lIMbaDI padhAratAM ahIMnA zrIsaMghe tathA nA. mahArAjAe bhavya sAmaiyuM karyuM. sAmaiyAnA benDa vi. sarva sAdhana sTeTanA hevAthI sAmaiyAmAM era bhavyatA AvI hatI. prathama-divasanuM pUjyazrInuM maMgalAcaraNa- vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA mATe nA. lIMbaDInareza sahita AkhuM gAma umaTayuM hatuM. pUjyazrIe maMgala-vyAkhyAnamAM pharamAvyuM ke -
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________________ 110 zAsanasamrATa haMmezAM prANimAtrane sukhanI ja cAhanA hoya che, maMgaLanI ja kAmanA hoya che. keIne duHkhanI jarUra nathI, keIne dukha gamatuM paNa nathI. paNa sAcuM sukha kayuM ? keIe lakSmImAM sukha mAnyuM. keIe vADI-baMgalAmAM sukha mAnyuM. keIe vaLI strImAM sukha mAnI lIdhuM. ane keIe putrAdi parivAramAM ja sukha mAnI lIdhuM. saue pitAne gamatI cIjane sukha tarIke mAnI. - paNa he mAnava! tuM vicAra kara ke sAcuM sukha kone kahevAya? zAstrakAre AnA uttaramAM eka ja pharamAve che ke- gvA suAM. ramatamavaza kum lakSmI hovI e sukha kharuM. paNa e sukha lakSmIne AdhIna che. e lamI meLavavAmAM keTaluM du:kha ? meLavyA pachI ene sAcavavAnuM keTaluM duHkha ? kaI cora-lUMTArU upADI jAya te ya duHkha. ane kadAca na maLe te apAra duHkha. keIe putramAM sukha mAnyuM. paNuM prathama to ene pedA karavAmAM duHkha. ene ucherIne meTo karyo, ane e nAsI gayo yA marI gayo, to ya duHkha. e putra durgaNa nIvaDyo te ya dukha ja duHkha. Ama he Atmana ! jene tuM sukha mAnI rahyA che, e badhuM te te vastune AdhIna che. tAre AdhIna nathI. ane je vastu parAdhIna che, te duHkhanuM ja mULa che. tyAre prazna thAya ke sAcuM sukha kone kahevuM? AnA javAbamAM jJAnIo pharamAve che keynn duHkhena saMbhinnaM, na ca bhrssttmnntrm| abhilASApanItaM ca, tajjJeyaM paramaM padam // je sukhamAM du:khane aMza paNa na hoya, je maLyA pachI kadI pAchuM na jAya, ane je maLyA pachI AgaLa vadhu sukha meLavavAnI abhilASA paNa na thAya, tenuM nAma sAcuM sukha. tyAre saMsAranA sarva sukhe duHkhathI mizrita ja che. mAnavIe mAneluM koI paNa sukha evuM nahi hoya ke je duHkhamizra na hoya. tema-e sukha kAyamanA-zAzvata nathI. Aje lakSmI ke strIputrAdi maLyA hoya, e kAle nAza paNa pAme che. eTaluM ja nahi, paNa jema jema e sukha maLatuM jAya, tema tema te vadhAre kema maLe ? tenI abhilASA rahyA ja kare che. mATe e sukha-sAcuM sukha na ja manAya. have e sAcuM sukha meLavavAnuM parama sAdhana dharma che. je ahiMsAmaya che, saMyamamaya che, ane tapazcaryAmaya che. temaja-durgatimAM paDatA prANione aTakAvanAra che, pApathI bacAvanAra che. AvA maMgalakAri dharmanI ArAdhanAmAM he mAnava ! tuM parAyaNa rahIza, to ja tane sAcA sukhanI prApti thavAnI che." ItyAdi. pUjyazrInI sAMbhaLa mIThI, AbAla gopAlane samajAya tevI, ane haiyA seMsaravI utare evI vANI sAMbhaLIne nA. mahArAjA sahita sarvajane pitAnA kAna ne kRtakRtya mAnavA lAgyA. ane pUjyazrInA zuddha brahma-tejathI dedIpyamAna dehanA darzana karIne pitAnA netrone pavitra thayelA mAnavA lAgyA. kAraNa ke "supuvkhya di marAma ".]
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________________ zreSTha rAjavinaya 111 tyArapachI pUjyazrIe lIMbaDImAM nA. mahArAjAnA atyAgrahathI lagabhaga eka mAsa sudhI sthiratA karI. te daramyAna pratidina teozrI be be-aDhI aDhI kalAka sudhI dezanAno asmalita pIyUSa-pravAha vahAvatA. ane e pravAhamAM snAna karIne pAvana thavA mATe nA. mahArAjA sahita aDhAre AlamanA seMkaDe leke eka paNa divasa pADyA vinA niyamitapaNe AvatA. are ! harijane paNa teozrInuM vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA mATe tatpara rahetA. teoe A mATe zahera-sudharAI(municipality) pAse rajA ane sagavaDa mAgI. AthI sudharAIe teone mATe eka vibhAgamAM alaga mAMcaDA bAMdhI ApIne vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavAnI goThavaNa karI ApI. pUjyazrI paNa nitya judAjudA viSayenI vizada chaNAvaTa karatA. Aje zuddha deva, te kAle zuddha guru, vaLI eka divasa zuddha dharma, te bIje divase mUrtipUjA, kyAreka jIvadayA, kayAreka dAnAdi dharma, kayAreka vaLI dharmanIti ane rAjanItinuM svarUpa paNa samajAvatA. Sadarzanane samanvaya sAdhatI pUjyazrInI dezanA lokone mATe apUrva bodhaprada tathA doSanAzaka banI. nA. mahArAjA sAheba ghaNuM ja rasapUrvaka zabdezabdane amRta-ghUMTaDAnI jema pItAsAMbhaLatA, ane apUrva AlAda pAmatA. A rIte lIMbaDImAM eka mAsa pasAra thayo. eTale pUjyapAdazrIe vihAranI taiyArI karI. paNa nA. mahArAjAe atyanta Agraha karIne teozrIne rokI rAkhyA. jyAre jyAre pUjyazrI vihAra karavAnuM kahetA, tyAre tyAre nA. mahArAjA vinaMti karIne rekI letA. AthI ekavAra jyAre nA. mahArAjA kArya prasaMge muMbaI gayelA, tyAre pUjyazrImAna vihAra karI gayA. ApaNuM pUjya sUridevazrI upara eka sTeTanA mahArAjAnI kevI apratima-vinayapUrvakanI bhakti hatI, te A uparathI ApaNe kalpI zakIe chIe. lIMbaDI narezanI pUjyazrI pratyenI bhakitanuM eka daSTAnta uparanA banAva pachI jyAre pUjyazrI saM. 1979mAM amadAvAda birAjatA hatA, tyAre nA. mahArAjA pUjyazrInA darzanArthe AvelA. te vakhate pUjayazrIne gesane upadrava rahetA hovAthI te zamAvavA mATe zekeluM saMcaLa levAnI nA. mahArAjAe sUcanA karelI. ane tyArabAda lIMbaDI jaIne pUjyazrI upara zodheluM zekela saMcaLa mekalavAnI sAthe patra lakhe. e patra vAMcIne ja ApaNe Azcarya ane anumaMdanAnA sAgaramAM garakAva thaI jaIe. A rahyo e patra :- 11-11-23 Dig Bhavan palace, Limbdi. pUjya mahArAjazrI! ApazrIne darazane huM AvyuM hatuM. te vakhate Apane zekela saMcaLa cAra AnIbhAra jamyA pachI letA javAthI peTano vAyu e che thaI hAjamA mATe paNa ThIka raheze, ema meM vinaMti karI hatI. te zrIbApa karatA haze. kemake mane ethI karIne bahu ja phAyado thayo che. vakhate ApanA vikaTa vahevArane laIne hajI te goThavaNuM na thaI zakI hoya tema jANuM ahIthI De saMcaLa mArA kuMvarazrI pAse ja taiyAra karavI A sAthe mokaluM chuM te mArI sevA svIkAraze.
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________________ 112 zAsanasamrAT ane ethI ThIka lAge te Apa mane jaNAvaze teA turata mIo taiyAra karAvIne mekalIza temaja ApazrIne phAyado jaNAtA raheze te muddAkhuda huMmezAM Apa jyAM haze, tyAM mekalatA rahIza. ApanI takhIyatanA havephera mATe jo Apa lIMmaDI padhAraze te jarUra ArAma thaI jAze. zrI gulAmacaMdrajI mane maLavA AvatA ApazrI pAse AvavAnI vAta nIkaLatA mane yAda AvI javAthI mekalAu chuM. rAtre ja taiyAra karAvatA ATale ja hAjara heAvAthI thoDA meAkalAvye che. paNa tethI phAyado jaNAze teA vizeSa sevA karavA bhAgyazALI thaIza. eja lI. sevaka dolatasi MhajInA daDavata svIkAraze.' kevA vinaya A patranA zabdezabde bharyAM che ? kharekhara ! ApaNA zAstromAM anekavidha vinacenI gaNanA karatAM jaina-munienA vinaya pachInA zreSTha vinaya tarIke rAja-vinaya gaNAvyA che, te yathArtha ja che. ane tenuM A javalaMta udAharaNa che. A patranA pUjyazrIe ApelA pratyuttara paNa vAMcavA jevA che e A rahyoH amadAvAdathI vijayanemisUri." "taMtra nAmadAra ThAkaiAra sAheba, yogya dharmAM lAbha. hAjI sAthe meAkalAvela patra tathA davA malyA. dhruvA zrAvaka pAse che. te zrAvaka pAsethI amArA vyavahAra pramANe vhArI levAya che, ane vAparI che. Ape mArA zarIranI tandurastI mATe rAkhela kALajI ane kumArazrIne Apela taskrI bhUjI zakAya tema nathI. te ApanA dharmAnurAga ane guNAnurAga jaNAvI Ape che. bhAratavarSanA rAjA-mahArAjAomAM ApanA jenA dharmAnurAga-viveka-prajAvAtsalyAdi guNA hAya te| A bhAratavaSa~nI jarUra unnati thAya, e dareka sujJa mANasa samajI zake tema che. Ape lIMbaDI AvavA mATe kahevarAvyuM tathA lakhyuM paNa hAla tA zArIrika zakti cAlavAnI teTalI nahI hAvAthI khanavuM muzkela lAge che. chatAM kSetrapazanA haze tA manI raheze. pavitra AryAvartInA A mAnavAne dharmArAdhana karavuM te ja ceAgya che. Apa haMmezA temAM yathAzikata tatpara raheA che ane raheze tema IcchuM chuM, A bhavamAM sukhanuM sAdhana ane parabhavamAM sAthe AvanAra ane ucca sthitie paheAMcADanAra te ja che. e ja. Ape mAkalAvela havA bIjA be sAdhu bImAra hAvAthI temaNe paNa vAparI che." 1 havAphera.
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________________ zreSTha rAjavinaya 113 A tarapha-pUjyazrI grAmAnugrAma viharatAM amadAvAda tarapha AgaLa vadhI rahyA che. tyAM mAgamAM dholerAne zrIsaMgha pUjyazrIne vinaMti karavA Avyo. tyAMnA zA. purUSottamadAsa nAgaradAsanI bhAvanA pUjyazrI dherA padhAre te aDrAI-motsava karavAnI hatI. AthI zrIsaMghane vizeSa Agraha thatAM teozrI ziyANI tIrthanI yAtrA karI, dhaMdhukA thaIne pelerI padhAryA. dholerA-eka vakhata vyApAranuM meTuM mathaka hatuM. amadAvAdanA labdhapratiSa vyApArIo nagarazeTha premAbhAI, zeTha haThIsiMga kesarIsiMga vigerenI peDhIe tyAM hatI. joke-atyAre te A gholerAnA rUparaMga pharI gayA hatA. ahIMnA dhamadhokAra vyApAra-vaNaja have ThaMDA paDyA hatA. saurASTranA bhAla pradezanuM A gAma hovAthI tyAM, dhULa ghaNI uDyA kare. AthI kaMTALelA keI kavie vartamAna dhAnerAnuM "pUDhiAna' tarIke varNana karatAM kahyuM ke anta--libahiliH, dhUliH sarvadizAsu ca / vadatAM ca mukhe dhUli-dhUlirAT kathyate budhaiH // (aMdara dhULa ne bahAra dhULa, daze dize vaLI dIse dhULa, bolanAranA mukhamAM dhULa, dhULerA nAmanuM e mULa.) chatAMya e "bhAMgyu toya bharUca nI jema jhAlAvADanA mukhya zahera samuM gaNAtuM. ahIM bhavya jinAlaya, vizALakAya upAzraya, Adi aneka dharmasthAnake hatA, ane che. pUjyazrI padhAratAM ja zA. puruSottamadAse mahotsavanI taiyArIo karavA mAMDI. zrIzatru jaya, aSTApada, Abu, vigere pAMca tIrthonI marama racanAo karAvI. ane anerA ThAThathI pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM mahatsava ujavyuM. mahotsava ujavAyA pachI pUjyazrImAna peLakA Adi gAmane pitAnA caraNa-kamaLa vaDe pAvana karatA karatA amadAvAda padhAryA. [29] jJAtibhedanivAraNa amadAvAdamAM pUjya mahArAjazrI chaeka varSe padhAryA hovAthI janatAmAM utsAhanI cheLe uchaLI rahI. pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM jhaverI choTAlAla lallubhAI rAvasAheba mehanalAla lalubhAI vigere samajadAra ane bahuzruta zrotAo haMmezA AvatA. saM. 1967nA A cAturmAsamAM AgevAna zrotAonI bhAvanA pUjyapAdazrInA zrImukhe zrIbhagavatIsUtranI dezanA sAMbhaLavAnI thaI. joke teozrInI vyAkhyAnazailI ja evI ajoDa, 15
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________________ zAsanasamrAT ane adbhuta hatI ke teozrI kAIpaNa sUtra ke graMtha vAMce. teA paNa tattvarUcimAn zrotAone mana teA gALanuM gADuM maLyA jevA Anada AvatA. paNa A vakhate lokone teozrInA mukhathI zrIbhagavatIsUtra sAMbhaLavAnI tIvra utkaMThA thavAthI teoe teezrIne te mATe vinati karI. 114 pUjyazrIe tene prastuta sUtra vaheMcAya, te te divaseAmAM karavAnA-ekAsaNAM karavA, devavaMdana karavuM, dhUpa-dIpanA upayoga sAthe sUtramAM vAravAra AvatA zrIgautamasvAmI mahArAjanA nAma para pUjA karavI, vi. vidhi khatAnyA. utsAhI leAkeAe tarata ja te vidhi karavAnu svIkArI lIdhuM. ane aneka AtmAe e vidhi karavA mATe taiyAra thaI gayA. AthI pUjyazrIe zubha-muhUte "paMcamAMga zrI bhagavatIjI sUtra" tathA bhAvanA-adhikAre sUripura dara zrIharibhadrasUrijI mahArAja praNIta "zrI samarAIcca-kahA" nI dezanA zarU karI. vAcananA prAraMbhe zeTha zrImanasukhabhAI bhagubhAI vi.e mahAtsava karyAM. temaja vAcana- prAra'bhadinathI zeTha manasukhabhAI, nagarazeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI, zeTha dalapatabhAi maganabhAI, zeDha purUSottamadAsa maganabhAI, zeTha meAheAlAla mULaca Mda, vigere saMghanA pratiSThita agraNIee hAjarI ApavA mAMDI, prathama divase zreSThiee sUtranu suvaNu maheArAthI pUjana karyu hatuM. dina-pratidina zrotAonI saMkhyA vadhavA lAgI. AthI upAzrayanI jagyA nAnI paDavAthI najIkamAM AvelI zeThazrI jezIgabhAInI vADImAM vizALa maMDapa mAMdhavAmAM AvyeA. ane pUjyazrI hamezA tyAM vyAkhyAna vAMcavA padhAratA. zeThazrI aMbAlAla sArAbhAI paNa pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM tathA vandranAthe ghaNIvAra AvatA. temanA pUja karamacaMda premacaMde zrIsiddhagirijI upara Tuka aMdhAvelI. ane zeTha maganalAla karamacaMde paNa aneka sthaLeAe dhama zALA-upAzraya-derAsara vi. khoMdhAvela che. 1 te dazAzrImALI jJAtinA hatA. temaNe potAnI bahenane dheAlerAvALA eka sthAnakavAsI bhAI vera (ghALakhahAra) paraNAvI hatI. joke e bhAInI pAse sAdhAraNanA eka rUpiyA bharAvI, vIzasthAnakanI pUjA bhaNAvarAvI, te mUrtipUjaka tarIke temane svIkAra karAvyo hatA. ane te rahetA hatA--e dhanAsutAranI poLanA pAMcamAM paNa temane dAkhala karAvyA hatA. paNa A kAya pAte potAnA baMgale jJAtine jaNAvyA sivAya ja karela heAvAthI jJAtinA adha uparAMta lAko virUddha thayA hatA. temaNe A kANune AgaLa dharIne zeThane jJAti-mahAra mUkavAnI jhuMbeza upADI. paNa aMbAlAlabhAI jJAtinA AgevAna hatA. ane teo ekale hAthe jJAtine paheAMcI vaLavAnI tAkAta dharAvatA hatA. eTale dazAzrImALI jJAtivALAoe vIzAzrImALI jJAtinA AgevAnane paNa temanI virUddha uzkeryA ke : A te dharma virUddha kAM che, mATe sa Mghe A 1-amadAvAdamAM-dozIvADAnI pALavu aSTApadanuM derAsara, dhIkAMTA paranuM zrI za Mkhezvara pArzvanAthanu derAsara, tathA kAmezvaranI peALanuM derAsara--e badhAM emaNe karAvelA,
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________________ 115 jJAtibhedanivAraNa prazna upADo joIe. Ama dazA ane vIzA zrImALIne amuka varga A bAbatamAM eka thaI gayo. ane e vargo bane jJAtinA amuka AgevAnonI sahIo sAthe saMghapati nagarazeTha cImanabhAI upara zeTha aMbAlAlabhAIne saMgha bahAra mUkavAnI arajI mokalAvI. paNa nagarazeTha vi. saMghAgraNIo samajadAra hatA. temaNe vicAryuM ke -eka najIvI bAbatane meTuM svarUpa ApIne aMbAlAlabhAI jevI vyakitane saMgha bahAra mUkavAnuM kaI prayojana nathI. ane tema karavuM, te saMghane ja hAnikara che. ane A ja kAraNathI ke-kadAca saMgha keI mahatvanA kArya prasaMge ekaTho thAya, te banne jJAtivALA leke aMbAlAlabhAIne saMgha bahAra mUkavAnI hilacAla moTA pramANamAM kare, te mATe teo-nagarazeTha vigere agraNIo saMgha paNa bhege karatA nahotA. AthI saMghanA keTalAka mahattvanA kAryomAM paNa vilaMba thavA lAge. A daramyAna jJAtinA ja koI mANase zeTha aMbAlAlabhAInA mAtA-pitA upara beTA AkSepa karatuM pemphaleTa(Pamphlet)bahAra pADayuM. AthI zeTha AkhI jJAti upara kAyadesara pagalAM le, evI taMga paristhiti sarjANI. A paristhiti thALe pADavA mATe moTA moTA zreSThio-AgevAnoe ghaNA prayAse karyA, paNa samAdhAna vadhAre azakaya banavA lAgyuM. tyAM sudhI ke-amadAvAdanA saMghamAM paNa be bhAgalA paDe evI paristhiti ubhI thaI AthI ApaNe pUjyazrImAna jyAre dholerAthI amadAvAda tarapha vihAra karatAM karatAM bAvaLA mukAme padhAryA (mAsA pUrve), tyAre tyAM suratane saMgha vinaMti karavA Avela, paNa tyAM ja zeThazrI manasukhabhAI vi. amadAvAdanA AgevAne AvyA, ane teoe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karatAM kahyuM ke : sAheba ! zeTha aMbAlAlabhAInA praznane atyAre khUba gaMbhIra svarUpa lIdhuM che. ene ukela have Apa zrImAna sivAya koI lAvI zake tema nathI. mATe kRpA karIne Apa sAheba A varSe te amadAvAda padhAre, ane Ano ukela kare. jethI zrIsaMghamAM zAnti thAya, ane saMghane kArya-ratha nirvidhrapaNe cAlavA lAge. A kAraNathI pUjyazrIe amadAvAda padhAravAnuM svIkAryuM, ane padhAryA. zeTha aMbAlAlabhAI ne pUjyazrI upara ananya zraddhA-bhakti hatI. eka vAra teo vaMdanAthe AvyA, ane pUjyazrIne kahyuM ke kArya sevA pheramAvo. samayanA jANa pUjyazrIe kahyuM: "aMbAlAlabhAI ! zeTha maganabhAI karamacaMda AkhI dazA zrImALI jJAtinA 1200 gharanA zeTha hatA. have ApaNe jJAtimAM taDa pADIne ardha-jJAtinA zeTha banavuM nathI. mATe je rIte jJAtimAM zAnti sthapAya e rIte gya samAdhAnanA mArge AvavuM, emAM ja tamArUM, jJAtinuM, ane amadAvAdanA zrIsaMghanuM hita samAyeluM che." aMbAlAlabhAInI IcchA patAvavAnI nahotI. paNa "jIvavatta zivA ra" e ukitaanusAra pUjyazrIrUpa gurUdevanA vacanane pitAnI game tevI utkaTa IcchA karatAM paNa adhika mAnanAra aMbAlAlabhAIe kahyuM: sAheba ! ApanuM vacana mAre AMkhamAthA para che. have ApazrInA mArgadarzanAnusAra samAdhAna thaI jaze.
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________________ 116 zAsanasamrATa A jANIne temanA pakSakAra jJAtijane temane kahe: zeTha ! Ape samAdhAna karavuM, e kaI rIte vyAjabI nathI. ame badhAM ApanA pakSamAM rahyA, ane have Apa samAdhAna kare te amArUM nAka kapAya. "gurUmahArAjazrI je kahe te mAre ziromAnya che. tyAM mArI IcchA-anicchAne savAla ja nathI. teozrI kadAca mane saMghabahAra mUke ke lAkha rUpiyAno daMDa kare, to paNa te mAre zirodhArya ja che. ane zAntithI samAdhAna karavAnuM pharamAve, te paNa mAre zirasAvaMgha ja che. tamAre je sAmA pakSamAM javuM hoya to khuzIthI jaI zake che. mArA pakSamAM rAkhavAne mAre kaMI Agraha nathI." sva-IcchA karatAM paNa gurUvacana adhika ane avazya pAlanIya che, evI bhavya bhAvanAnA raNakArabharyA zabdamAM aMbAlAlabhAI e temane javAba ApI dIdho. - have banyuM evuM ke-rAyapura--kAmezvaranI piLamAM aMbAlAlabhAInA vaDIlee baMdhAvela derAsarane jIrNoddhAra pure thayo hovAthI te derAsaranI pratiSThA karAvavAnI temane bhAvanA thaI. pratiSThA karAvavAnI vinaMti mATe temaNe pitAnA aMgata salAhakAra ane jyubIlI mIlanA menejara zrI jamanAdAsa savacaMda (sAtabhAyAvALA)ne pUjyapAdazrI pAse mokalyA. pUjyazrIe paNa te vinaMti svIkArI. A daramyAna-pUjyazrIe addabhuta buddhi-kuneha vAparIne zeTha aMbAlAlabhAInI viruddhamAM paDelA vIzA zrImALI jJAtinA mukhya mukhya gRhasthane upadeza dvArA A virodha kare cheDI devA samajAvyA. teo paNa paristhiti samajyA, ane nagarazeTha upara aMbAlAlabhAI-virUddha karelI arajI pAchI kheMcI lIdhI. Ama thavAthI dazAzrImALI jJAtinA sAmA pakSamAM gabharATa chavAI gaye. temane vizAzrImALI jJAtinI meTI ethe hatI, te chUTI gaI. emAM vaLI emanA jANavAmAM AvyuM ke pratiSThA prasaMge zeTha taraphathI zrIsaMghanI navakArazI thaze. eTale teo bevaDI muMjhavaNamAM mUkAyA. A cAlu jhaghaDAne kAraNe zeThanI IcchA nahatI, paNa pUjyazrIne upadezathI ane nagara zeTha vi. nI salAhathI temaNe navakArazI karavAnuM, tathA kumakuma patrikA chapAvavAnuM nakakI karyuM hatuM. AthI sAmA pakSavALA muMjhAyA ke-have te ApaNe AkhA saMghathI judA paDI jaIzuM. paNa "DUbate taraNane jhAle" nI jema teo vicAravA lAgyA ke kaMketrI te zeTha karamacaMda premacaMdanA moTA nAmathI bahAra paDaze, mATe navakArazImAM tathA mahotsavamAM javAmAM ApaNane kAMI vAMdho nahi Ave, eTale ApaNe saMghathI judA paNa nahi paDIe. paNa zeThe te potAnA nAmathI ja kaMketrI kADhI. eTale pelA sAmA pakSavALAne bhAre vimAsaNuM thaI paDI. have temanI AbarUno savAla hato. zeThane saMghabahAra mUkavA jatAM piote ja saMghabahAra thaI jAya, evI paristhiti ubhI thaI. kare tevuM pAme. have teoe vicAryuM ke have pUjya mahArAja sAheba ja ApaNI A vimAsaNa dUra karI zakaze. teo te AvyA pUjyazrI pAse. ane baporanA 1 thI 4 vAgyA sudhI ene mATe vinaMti karavA lAgyA. pUjyazrIe aMbAlAlabhAIne belAvyA. teo AvyA. pUjyazrI pAse judAjudA-pitAnA pAyA
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________________ sanA hitaci Mtaka 117 pakSakAra ane virAdhI agraNIone beThelA joIne temane ghaNu Azcarya thayuM. pUjyazrIe temane tathA sAmA pakSavALAone samAdhAna mATe upadeza Apyo. aMbAlAlabhAI te e mATe taiyAra ja hatA. temaNe pUjyazrIne kahyu : sAheba ! mAre tA Apa pharamAve tema karavAnu che. Apa kA tA kArA kAgaLa para sahI karI ApuM. A sAMbhaLI pUjayazrIe sAmA pakSavALAone kahyuM H jIe ! aMbAlAlabhAI tA samAdhAna mATe taiyAra che. tame badhAM taiyAra che ? vAryAM na mAne, e hAryA mAne" e paristhitimAM mUkAyelA pelA leAkeAe hakArAtmaka javAba ApyA. eTale pUjyazrIe samAdhAnanuM lakhANa karAvyuM. ane aMbAlAlabhAI ne vAMcavA ApyuM. tyAre aMbAlAlabhAi kaheH sAheba ! mAre kAMI vAMcavAnu nathI. huM te Apa pharamAvA eTale sahI karI ApuM. Ape je lakhANa karAvyuM haze, te amArA hitane mATe ja haze. A pachI pUjyazrIe sAmA pakSavALAne te vAMcavA ApyuM. temaNe paNa te sahu mAnya rAkhyuM. baMnee sahIo karI, ane pUjyazrImAnI samakSa paraspara 'micchAmidukkaDa' dIdhA. tyArapachI te ja vakhate pUjyazrInI preraNAthI zeThe sAmA pakSavALAone navakArazImAM tathA mahAtsavamAM AvavAnuM' Ama traNa karyuM.. Ama pUjyazrInA adbhuta buddhiprabhAvathI saMgha ane dazAzrImALI jJAti uparathI bhedavikhavAdanA vAdaLa-daLa vikharAyA, ane enu sthAna zAnti tathA sa Mpe lIdhuM. tyArapachI tA-uttama-maMgalakAri muhUte pratiSThAnA vidhi mahAtsavapUrvaka sapanna thayA. temAM navagrahAdvipATalApUjana zeTha akhAlAlabhAI e peAte kareluM. amadAvAdanA zrIsaMghanI navakArazI paNa temanA taraphathI suMdara rIte thai. prastuta vikhavAdane kAraNe be varSathI baMdha paDelI navakArazI A rIte cAlu thaI. savanA hitaciMtaka [30] mAnavatAnA mUla ghaTayA hatA. pazutAnA AdaramAna vadhyA hatA. AdamiyatanI Tahela hatI ke, mane kAIka te svIkAro. pazutAnA taTe paDyo hatA, kAraNake-AdamI ene mAM mAMgyA mUle kharIdatA hatA. gata varSomAM megharAjAnI mahera echI thayelI. eTale 1968 nuM cAlu va duSkALanA eLA laIne Avelu. mAnavInI bhUkha apara MpAra hatI. ene zamAvavA mATe eNe mAnavatAne ThAkare mArI hatI, pazutAne satkArI hatI.
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________________ 118 zAsanasamrATu peTane khADe pUravA mATe pitAnA kiMmatI pazudhanane mAnava pANInA mUle vecavA mAMDyo. sukha-duHkhanA saMgAthI-nirdoSa prANIo ene bhArarUpa lAgyA. A vakhate ApaNA caritranAyakazrI bahAranI vADIe birAjatA hatA. vyAkhyAna vAMcavA mATe teozrI haMmeza zaheramAM padhAratA. ekavAra nityaniyama pramANe teozrI zaheramAM vyAkhyAnAthe padhArI rahyA hatA. sAthe keTalAka munivare, tathA zA. kezavalAla amathAlAla vakIla, zrI lakSmIcaMda bhUdhara bagaDIyA (boTAda) vigere zrAvaka hatA. savArane e samaya hato. loko ullAsabhera prAtaHkArya ATopIne skRtithI danika kArya kramamAM pravRtta thaI rahyA hatA. A vakhate mArga para thoDe dUra eka mANasa bheMsanA TeLAne dorI jato hato. sahasA pUjyazrInI najara tenA para paDI. meM enI cAla tathA tenA deranAranA dekhAvathI teozrIne aNasAra AvI gayuM. tarata ja teozrIe pUchyuM: lakamIcaMdaA bheMse kayAM laI javAya che ? koNa laI jAya che ? - lakSmIcaMdabhAI e tapAsa karIne jaNAvyuM ke laI janAra kasAI che, ane kasAIkhAne vadha mATe bheMsane laI jAya che. A sAMbhaLIne dayAnI mUrtimaMta avatAra samA pUjyazrInuM haiyuM dravI uThayuM. teozrInA manamAM maMthana cAhyuM ke re ! ama samA dayA dharmanA upadezaka ane pAlaka beThAM che, teya A ghora hiMsA thAya? nahi, nahi, nahi, A prANIone kaI paNa bhoge mRtyu-mukhamAMthI ugAravA ja joIe. tarata ja teozrIe zrI kezavalAla vakIlane kahyuM: "vakIla ! A nirdoSa prANIo kaI paNuM bhege-upAye bacI javA joIe, temane vadha na ja tha joIe." kezavalAlabhAI tathA lakSamIcaMdabhAIe takSaNa teozrInA A vacanane amala karyo. pelA kasAI pAse jaIne thoDI samajAvaTathI, DI dhAka-dhamakIthI, bheMsone choDAvI lIdhI. ane emane abhayadAna ApIne pAMjarApoLa mokalI ApI. bheMse paNa jANe potAnI kRtajJatA vyakta karatI hoya, tema pUjyazrInI sAmuM joIne bhAMbharatI-bhAMbharatI cAlI gaI. A banAvathI pUjyazrInA aMtaramAM ghaNuM ja duHkha thayuM. bheMsone kasAIkhAne laI javAI rahyAnuM e dazya hajI emanI AMkha samakSa taravaratuM hatuM. teozrIne thayuM ke A te ApaNe joI gayA eTale choDAvI. paNa AvAM te keTalAMya nirdoSa prANIo pratidina haNatAM haze ? re ! A mUMgA prANIonuM kezu? AvA vicAramAM ne vicAramAM teozrI upAzraye pahoMcyAM. vyAkhyAna zarU thayuM. Aje teozrIe jIvadayA viSe dardI-bharyA ane sAmAnA aMtaratalane sparzI jAya evA svare upadeza Ape. hajAronI saMkhyAmAM haNAI rahelA A prANIonA belI thavAnI teozrIe hAkala karI. ane te ja vakhate jIvadayAnI TIpa zarU karAvI. gaNatrInA ja divasomAM teozrInA preraka upadezane camatkAra sarjAze. mUMgA prANIone choDAvavAnI-abhayadAna ApavAnI TIpamAM rU. 1 lAkha (doDha lAkha) nedhAyAM. ane abhayadAna
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________________ sarvanA hitaciMtaka 119 pAmelA pazuone sAcavavA-nIbhAvavA mATenI TIpamAM rUA. 4 lAkha (sADA cAra lAkha) nuM apUrva bhaMDoLa ekatra thayuM. A TIpamAM zeThazrI manasukhabhAI e rUA. 25,001 (25 hajAra eka) tathA zeTha aMbAlAla sArAbhAI e rUA. 10,001 (daza hajAra eka) neMdhAvyA. pUjyazrInI satva-zuddha vANIne A jAdu joIne sau keI ApharIna pikArI uThyA. jAdugara te duniyAmAM ghaNuya hoya che. paNa e badhAM indrajAlanA sarjaka ane arthanA arjaka ja. A kaI IndrajAla ke najarabaMdhIne praga nahote, arthane upArjananI keI janA (Scheme) nahotI. A te hate pUjyazrInI zAstra pUta vANIne alaukika camatkAra, ane enI pAchaLa hatuM jIvadayAnuM-abhayadAnanuM sarvotkRSTa baLa. indrajAla jevI vastunuM te enI AgaLa sthAna ja na hatuM, pachI sarakhAmaNInI te vAta ja kayAM ? AvI mAtabara rakama ekatra thavAthI pAMjarApoLa khAte vartAtI paisAnI taMgI dUra thaI hajAre mUMgA prANione prANudAna ane annadAna maLyA. saM. 1968 nuM comAsuM pUjyazrIe amadAvAdamAM karyuM. A cAturmAsa daramyAna-pUrve saMghabahAra mUkAyelA zrIzivajI devazIe muMbaImAM pUjyazrI tathA zeTha amaracaMda jasarAja Adi gRhasthanI viruddhamAM Dephemezana kesa (Case) karyo. paNa pariNAme tene ja parAjaya thaye. muMbaImAM rahetA keTalAMka kaccha-kAThiyAvADa va. prAntonA gRhastha bhegAM thaIne amadAvAdamAM rahelI zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhIne muMbaImAM laI AvavI, evI hilacAla karavA mAMDyA. khaTapaTanI duniyAthI ajANa evA gAmaDAnA lokone teo uMdhu catta samajAvatA ke "A. ka. peDhInA vahIvaTadArI peDhInA paisAthI pitAnI mIle calAve che. mATe cokhA hisAba mATe peDhI muMbaImAM lAvavI joIe? AthI pelAM gAmaDAvALA bhAI e temane A vAtanA samarthanamAM pitAnI sahI karI ApatA. AvI rIte kheTo pracAra karIne e lokoe lagabhaga 250 sahIo ekatra karI. A badhI hakIkata nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAI maNIbhAI va. peDhInA agraNIonA jANavAmAM AvatAM, temaNe A lekene samajAvyA ke : peDhI amadAvAdanI bahAra jAya, to piDhIne ghaNuM nukazAna veThavuM paDaze. tIrthonA vahIvaTa paNa avyavasthita thaI jaze. je peDhInA cepaDA vagere tapAsavA hoya te khulA ja che. jene jevA hoya te jeI jAya. bAkI vahIvaTadAro upara je asatya AkSepa mUkavAmAM Ave che te bilakula yogya nathI. kadAca peDhI taraphathI kaIvAra ejanTa Tu dha gavarnara janarala (A.g.g) ke Isaroya vagere pratiSThita vyaktione mAnapatrahAra vi. karavuM hoya, to tene sarva kharca peDhI khAte na nAkhatA, pratinidhio ja bhogavI le che. vi.vi. paNa pelA leke samajavA ja nahotA mAgatA, pachI kyAMthI samajAya? temaNe te pitAnI khaTapaTa cAlu ja rAkhI. AthI amadAvAdanA dUraMdezI zreSThioe paNa temane pratIkAra zarU karyo. teo lokene satya hakIkata samajAvavA lAgyA. A vakhate zeThazrI manasukhabhAI ne vicAra Avyo keH "A bAbatamAM pUjyazrI dhyAna Ape, gAmogAmanA saMghane preraNA Ape, te peDhI amadAvAdamAM ja rahe." A vicAra AvatAM ja teoe pUjyazrImAnane vAta karI, eTale pUjyazrIe jaina tattvavivecaka sabhAnA sabhyo dvArA gAmegAmanA zrIsaMghane A bAbatamAM preraNA ApI. pariNAme
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________________ 120 zAsanasamrATuM phakta ATha ja divasamAM lagabhaga 1200 (bAra) jeTalI sahIo "zeTha Aka. peDhInA tamAma hitane vAste mukhya peDhI amadAvAdamAM ja rAkhavI. " enA samarthanamAM AvI gaI. kyAM 250, ne kyAM 1200 ? Ama khaTapaTIyAonI dhAraNuM dhULamAM maLI gaI, ane mukhya peDhI amadAvAdamAM ja rahI. A pachI comAsuM pUrNa thaye saM. 196lmAM mAgazara vadamAM peDhInuM baMdhAraNa punaH navesarathI racavAne nirNaya pUjyazrInI samakSa thaye. ane A mATe hiMdustAnanA sakala saMghane bhege karavAno nirNaya laIne AmaMtraNapatra paNa kADhavAmAM AvyuM. have pUjyazrIe vihAranI taiyArI karI. A vakhate teozrInA sadupadezathI zrIcImanalAla nAmanA eka vaiSNava mAstara pratibaMdha pAmIne dIkSA levAne utsuka thayA. teo "beDIvALA mAstara tarIke prasiddha hatA. temanuM aMgrejI bhASAnuM jJAna bahALuM hatuM. amadAvAdamAM keAI paNa navA kamizanara, kalekaTara, vi. aMgreja adhikArIo nImAtA, tyAre temane aMgrejI dvArA gujarAtI jJAna meLavavA mATe A mAstaranI khAsa jarUra paDatI. teoe ghaNA aMgreja amaladArone (A rIte) gujarAtI jJAna ApeluM, tethI te vargamAM temanI khyAti sArI prasarelI. temaNe potAne dIkSA ApavA mATe pUjyazrIne vijJapti karI. AthI pUjyazrIne elIsabrIja tarapha AvelA nagarazeThanA rasAlAvALA'nA nAme oLakhAtA baMgalAmAM temane dIkSA ApIne pitAnA ziSya karyA, ane temanuM nAma "munizrI candanavijayajI" rAkhyuM. dIkSA ApIne pUjyazrIe bhoyaNa tarapha vihAra karyo. A vakhate jainatattvavivecaka sabhAnA sabhyae zrI thaLasejane "rI pALa saMgha kADhyo. ahIM eka jINuM jinAlaya hatuM. tyAMthI bhoyaNIjI padhAryA. ahIM zrImallinAtha prabhunI yAtrA karI. bhoyaNImAM kapaDavaMjane zrIsaMgha vinaMti karavA AvatAM, te tarapha javA mATe bhayathI kalela padhAryA. pUjyazrI kapaDavaMja tarapha padhAre che, evA samAcAra maLatAM zeThazrI manasukhabhAI vigerene lAgyuM ke -jyAre amadAvAdamAM akhila hiMdane zrIsaMgha ekatra thAya che, ane hindustAnanA sakala saMghanI pratinidhi samI peDhInuM baMdhAraNa navesarathI ghaDAya che, teve vakhate pUjya mahArAja sAheba amadAvAdamAM birAjamAna hoya, te ghaNe phera paDe. kAraNake-dareka vyaktio upara jemanI prabhAvabharI chAyA paDe, tevA mahApuruSa teozrI ja che. mATe teozrInI ahIM khAsa hAjarI joIe. vaLI A prasaMge zeTha manasukhabhAInI IcchA hatI ke-saMgha-vyavahArathI alaga evI kacchI kamane je A saMgha bhege thAya che, te vakhate saMgha vyavahAramAM dAkhala karI devAya, te sArUM. kAraNake-kacchI keme e mATe zeThane vinaMti karI hatI. have-A kArya kAThiyAvADanA AgevAno sahakAra hoya to ja saphaLatAthI pAra paDI zake. ane kAThiyAvADanA rAjA jevA (King of kathiawar) zeTha amaracaMda jasarAja vorA, vi. agraNIo pUjyazrInA ananya bhakta hatA. tethI pUjyazrI temane sahakAra ApavA samajAve, te ja A kArya pAra paDe. mATe paNa pUjyazrInI hAjarI amadAvAdamAM joIe ema temane lAgyuM. AthI teo tathA anya AgevAno pUjyazrImAnane vinaMti karavA kalela AvyA. pUjyazrIe paNa lAbhAlAbhanI daSTie vicAra karIne amadAvAda padhAravAnI vinaMti svIkArI.
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________________ [31] jaya zerIsAnAtha itihAsanA be prakAra che. sajIva ane nirjIva. nijIva ItihAsanI jaDa che kalpanA. managhaDaMta kalpanAone jyAre satya puravAra karavAno prayatna thAya pachI te tarkazaktithI, ke dalIlabAjIthI, game te rIte-tyAre te ItihAsa jarUrI bane che; paNa nijIva. emAM jIva nathI hoto. evA paNa ItihAsanA prasaMge jovA maLe che ke jemAM ka9panA-kevaLa kalpanA sivAya bIjI kaI vAstavikatA hotI nathI. pASANumAM kalAtmaka rIte kaMDArelI paNa prANanA samApa vinAnI deva-pratimA je e ItihAsa hoya che. sajIva ItihAsane jIva che-satya, nirbheLa satya. deva-pratimAmAM prANanuM pratiSThAna karavAmAM Ave, tyAre ApaNane sAkSAt e pratimAnA adhiSThAtA deva ja dekhAya che. basa, e ja rIte ItihAsamAM jyAre nirbheLa satya maLe che, tyAre ApaNI sAme jIvaMta ItihAsa khaDe thAya che. atyAre ApaNe ItihAsa viSe vicAraNA karavA nathI mAgatA. ApaNe te saprANa ItihAsanuM eka pAnuM ja phakta vAMcavuM che. A rahyuM e pAnuM - avantIpati samrATuM vikramAdityanA 12 mA zatakanA pRSThakALa, ane 13 mA zatakanA prAraMbhakALanI A vAta che. gujarAtanI garavI uravI che. enA para cAlukyacakavatI rAjA kumArapALanuM zAsana-cakra chatravat vistarI rahyuM che. jinazAsanane madhyAhuna-ravi avanI para sahastra kiraNoe prakAzI rahyo che. te vakhate eka mahAna jainAcArya zrIdevendrasUrIzvarajI mahArAja paNa pRthvImaMDaLane pitAnA pAdakamaLo vaDe pAvana karatA vicArI rahyA che. bhAre prabhAvazALI che e AcAryadeva. zAsana-prabhAvane emanI rageragamAM vyApelI che. kalikAla sarvajJa bhagavAna zrI hemacaMdrasUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA samakAlIna ane sahadhyAyI e sUripuMgava che. dharaNendra ane padmAvatI jevA deva-devIo emanI AjJA pALavA hoMziyAra rahe che. maMtravidyAmAM teo ajoDa che. nAgendragacchanA ziratAja e sUrirAja che,
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________________ 122 zAsanasamrAT AvA e mahAna sUrirAja ekadA zerIsAnagaramAM padhAryA. ahIM eka sthAna tene ghaNuM ja gamyuM. vAraMvAra tee tyAM AvIne kAyAtsarga dhyAne rahevA lAgyA. * A joI ne eka bhakta zrAvake savinaya pUchyuM: bhagavan ! mahApurUSAnI eka paNa kriyA niSprayAjana nathI hAtI, nihetuka pravRtti mahApurUSAne tyAjya heAya che. chatAMya ajJAna evA mane jijJAsA thAya che ke A sthAnamAM evI te zuM vizeSatA bharI che, ke jethI Apa pUjya jinAlaya ke upAzrayamAM kAyAtsaga dhyAne na rahetA ahI' padhArIne kAryAtsaga kare che ? ahIMyA kAryotsarga karavAnuM Apa samA pUjya purUSanuM zuM prayeAjana haze ? prabheA ! jaNAvavA yeAgya hAya te| kRpA karIne mArI jijJAsA pUrNa kare. zrAvaka-vayanI jijJAsA jANIne sUribhagavaMte miSTa ane ISTa vANIthI kmAnyuM H 'bhadre ! ziSyanI viziSTa pravRtti joI ne tamane jijJAsA thAya e svAbhAvika che. huM jina caitya ke upAzraya cheDIne A sthaLe eTalA mATe kAyAtsa karU chuM ke-A sthAna ati pavitra che. atipavitra eTalA mATe ke--ahIM eka zreSTha ane mATI pASANunI pATa paDI che. e pATa-purUSAdAnIya zrIpArzvanAtha bhagavaMtanI divya-mUti sarjavA mATe sathA yogya ane uttama che. basa ! A ja hetuthI huM ahI... vAraMvAra kAyAtsaga dhyAna dharU chuM." A sAMbhaLIne pelA bhAvika zrAvakanA haiyAmAM jANe hatu pUra AvyuM. e pUranA nIramAM snAna karatA teNe sUribhagavatane gadUMgA svare vijJapti karI keH bhagavan ! Apa vidyAnA sAgara che. Apa evA kAI upAya kareA ke jethI amane e pASANu-pATamAMthI niramAyelI jina mUrtinA jaldI darzana thAya." pachI te misAdhyuM mahAtmanAm ?" zrAvakanI vijJapti sAMbhaLIne AcArya bhagava Mte adbhUmatapa karavApUrvaka zrI padmAvatI devInI ArAdhanA karI. ane kharekhara ! acittva che e tapanA prabhAva. aThThamatapanA prabhAvathI AkarSoMcelA padmAvatI devI paNa sUrirAja pAse AvyA, ane pAtAne khelAvavAnA kAraNanI pRcchA karI. sUrideve pASANu-phalahInI vAtanA nirdeza karatAM pUchyuM: "bhagavati ! A phUlaDImAMthI kayA upAye jaldI pratimA bane ?" devIe kahyuM: "bhagavan ! sApAraka nagaramAM eka aMdha sthapati-zilpI vase che. te ahIM Ave, aThThamatapa kare, sUryAsta pachI mUti ghaDavAnA prAraMbha kare, ane savAre sUrya ugyA pahelAM ja mUrtinuM sAMgeApAMga nirmANa karI le, tA mUrti jaldI bane. ane e bhUti aciMtya mahimAvaMta thAya." Ama jaNAvI, sUrirAjanI rajA laI ne padmAvatI svasthAne gayA. sUribhagavaMte e badhI hakIkata zrAvakAne jaNAvI. gurUbhagavaMtanI divya tapaHzaktine abhinaMdatA e zrAvakoe prasannacitta gurvAjJA laIne aMdha-sUtradhArane khelAvI lAvavA mATe sApArakanagare keTalAMka ceAgya purUSAne mAkalyA. sUtra dhAra paNa zrIsa MghanA nima MtraNathI saMtuSTa banIne serIsA AvyA. e paNa zraddhALu AtmA hatA. * vividha tIrthaMkalpa=ayAdhyApurIkapanA AdhAre.
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________________ jaya zerIsAnAtha 123 sUribhagavaMte kahelA vidhi pramANe teNe aThThamatapanI ArAdhanA karI. ane uttama divase sUryAsta pachI uttama veLAe teNe pelI pASANuphalahI para haLavA hAthe TAMkaNuM aDADyuM, ane mUrti nirmANa zarU karyuM. TAMkaNAno Tapha-Tapha avAja bhAvikane mana saMgItanI sUrAvalithIye adhika mIThe lAgato hato. - sakalasaMgha prabhu dhyAnamAM magna banI gayuM hatuM. rAta vItatI gaI ema mUtinA avaye sajAvA lAgyA. ane paho phATatAM te dharaNendranA prabhAvathI e aMdha zilparane zreSTha mUrti niramI dIdhI. have jyAre e sthapati mUrti ghaDato hato, tyAre mUrtinA hRdayapradeza para eka mase rahI gaye. sthapatine te vakhate tenuM dhyAna na rahyuM. paNa mUrti pUrNa thayA pachI kaI kSati rahI hoya, te jovA mATe teNe pharIvAra mUrti para hAtha pheravyuM. to pelo mase rahI gayAnI jANa thaI. eTale teNe dhIre rahIne e masA upara TAMkaNuM lagAvyuM. maso tUTyo, ane e sAthe ja te pradezamAMthI lehInI dhArA vachUTI. barAbara A ja samaye sUribhagavaMta tyAM AvyA, ane temaNe A dazya joyuM. cakera sUrijI badhI vAta pAmI gayA. temaNe khedapUrvaka zilpIne kahyuM keH "bhAI ! te A zuM karyuM ? e mase tAre rahevA devAno hato. kAraNa ke e maso je rahyo hota, to A mUrti divya prabhAvazAlI thAta. khera ! have zuM thAya ? jevI bhavitavyatA." Ama kahIne teoe pitAne aMgUTho masAnI jagyAe dAbIne lohI nIkaLatuM aTakAvyuM. e pratimA rAtre banelI hovAthI tenA avaya sApha dekhAtA nathI. have-A ja rAtre sUrideva divyazakti vaDe ayodhyA nagarIthI (athavA-kAntipurI-jainakAMcIthI) cAra moTA ane prAcIna jinabiMba AkAzamAge ahIM (serIsA) lAvavAnA hatA. temAM 3 biMba to teo laI AvyA. paNa zuM biMba lAvatAM lAvatAM mArgamAM ja sUryodaya 1 A. zrI kakasUriviracita "chI nAminandanavinodvAra pradhaMdha" anusAre aMdha nahi, paNa AMkhavALA e zilpIe AMkhe vastrapaTTaka bAMdhIne eka rAtrimAM zrIdharaNendranA prabhAvathI zrI zerIsApArdha. prabhunI ubhI kAusaggAkAra pratimA ghaDI. tyArapachI zrIdevendrasUrijI bha.zrI sametazikhara girithI tyAM mokSe gayelA 20 jinavaronI 20 mUrtio tathA kAntipurIthI bIjI 3 pratimA pitAnI addabhuta maMtra zakitathI zerIsAmAM lAvyA. ane pelI-zilpIe banAvelI mUrtine zrI zerIsApArzvanAtha tarIke, ane bIjI 23 mUrtione, ema kula 24 pratibhAone tyAM zerIsAnagare pratiSThita karI. ane tyArathI zerIsAnagara mahAtIrtha tarIke prakhyAta thayuM. juo "nAbhinaMdanajinoddhAra prabaMdha" prastAva-4=330 thI 334 zleka, zrI jinamaMDanagaNi-praNIta kumArapAla prabaMdhInA mate zrI hemacaMdrAcArya, zrImalayagirijI ma. tathA zrI devendrasUri ma. e traNa munivareAe sarasvatInI sAdhanA karI. devI prasanna thayA. eTale hemacaMdrAcArye rAjAne pratibaMdha karavAnuM, malayagirijIe siddhAnta para vRttio racavAnuM, ane devendrasUrijIe bAvana vIrene rava-vaza rAkhavAnuM varadAna mAgyuM. devIe ApyuM. tyAra pachI zrIdevendrasUrijI "para" vIronI sahAyathI jaina- kAMcI (dakSiNa bhAratamAM-jyAM hAla kAMcIvarama che, te hoI zake) nagarIthI zerIsAnagaramAM ekarAtrimAM moTo jinaprAsAda prabhusahita lAvyA. tethI te zerIsAtIrtha tarIke vikhyAta thayuM.
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________________ 124 zAsanasamrAT thaI javAthI te biMba teee jayAM AgaLa sUryodaya thayelA te jagyAe dhArAseka gAmanA khetaramAM padharAvyuM ane pAte serIsA padhAryA. tyArapachI bIjI 24 jinamUtie taiyAra karAvIne te sa jinabiMbenI serIsAnagaramAM jinAlayamAM pratiSThA karI. seApArakanA adha- zilpIe eka rAtrimAM anAvelI pratimA-zrIzerIsA pArzvanAtha bhagavaMtanA puNyanAme prasiddhi pAmI. tyArapachI bAkI rahelI ceAthI pratimAnI jagyAe paramAta gurjaranareza zrIkumArapALadeve teTalA ja pramANanI pratimA bharAvIne pratiSThita karI. A pachI e zrI zerIsAmahAtItha bhAre khyAti pAmyuM. enA camatkAre e-mahimAe leAkeAne AkarSyA, hajAronI saMkhyAmAM bhAvikagaNa tyAM AvatA, ane prabhunA darzana-pUjana karI kRtArtha banatA. 13 mA zatakanA gurarASTranA mahAamAtya zrI vastupALa ane tejapALe ahIM'yA peAtAnA vaDIla baMdhu zrImAladevanA zreyArthe e devakulikA karAvI. eka deva kulikAmAM zrIneminAtha bhagavAnanIo saparikara pratimA, ane bIjI devakulikAmAM zrIaMbikA devInI mUrti ke je vartamAnamAM paNa zrI zerIsAtInA jinAlayamAM birAje che, te nAgendragacchIya AcAya zrIvijayasenasUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA haste pratiSThita karAvI. Ama lagabhaga 17 mA zataka sudhI e tItha evuM ja prabhAvazAlI ane bhAratavikhyAta manI rahyuM. 18 mA sakAnI prathama paccIsImAM e tI upara-zerIsAnagara upara kALadevanI najara jarA varka manI. kALadevanI karAmata ajaba che. Aje jyAM raMgabharI jyAphatA uDatI hAya, tyAM kAle AphatanA eLA utAre, e kALadevanI ja karAmata. kALadevanI mahera jyAM utarI, tyAM lIlAlahera vartAya. pachI bhalene jaMgala hAya, tAya e zahera banI jAya. zahera khaMDera ane, nagara gAmaDu' ane, e kALadevanA ja prabhAve. jala sthalamAM pariName, sthalamAM jala sajAya, e kALanA ja kAma. e ja kALadeve peAtAnI ajaba karAmata A zerIsAtI para paNa ajamAvI. enA phaLasvarUpe sa. 1721 mAM smRtibhaMjaka musalamAnAe zerIsApArzvanAthanA A bhavya jinAlayanA vidhva Msa karyAM.2 tyArapachI zerIsAnagara paNa dhvasta thayuM. eka kALanu sarjana visarjanamAM pariNamyuM. 1 e pratimA te| atyAre nathI. paNa enA parikaranI nIcenI gAdIneA bhAga zerIsAtI -peDhImAM surakSita che, tenA paranA zilAlekhathI uparanI vAta rapaSTa jaNAya che. e lekhamAM prastuta tIne "zrIpArzvanAtha mahAtI" nA nAme eLakhAvAyu che. 6. jaina paraMparAne itihAsa bhAga 2.
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________________ ye zerIsAnAtha 125 " nagara ane derAsarane davaMsa thavA chatAMya zrIsaMghanI kuzaLatAne lIdhe amuka jinabiMba akSata rahI javA pAmyA. A banAva banyA pachI thoDA samayamAM to e tItha ane e bibe lekenA mAnasapaTamAMthI bhUMsAI gayA. , tyAra pachI te tyAM zerIsA gAma paNa vasyuM. tyAM jUnuM derAsara atyAre khaMDiyera dazAmAM paDayuM hatuM. gabhArAnI bArasAkhe jUnI-pattharanI ane kalA-kataraNIyukta hatI, paNa te tuTIphUTI avasthAmAM hatI. gabhArAnI aMdara be kAusaggAkAra jinabiMba, tathA zrIzerIsA pArzva prabhunI phaNAyukta pratimA, birAjatA hatA. derAsaranI bahAra nIkaLI gAma tarapha jatAM Deka dUra eka Tekare che, tenI upara eka bhavya pratimA hatI. te pratimAne patthara-zilA mAnIne ke tenA para chANuM thApatA. ane keTalIkavAra zrIphaLa paNa vadheratA. e kAraNathI pratimAnA DhIMcaNane bhAga saheja chelAyo hato. bAkI sarvAge akhaMDa hatI. Ama aneka avaze jIrNa-zIrNa dazAmAM paDyA hatA. keTalIka vastuono te koIne khyAla paNa na hato. paNa have lokonA sadabhAgya jAgyA hatA. atyAra sudhI jIrNadazAmAM rahelA e mahAtIrthanA uddhArane samaya pAkI gaye hato. ane eTalA ja mATe jANe ApaNuM mahAna caritranAyaka sUribhagavaMtazrInuM kalela gAme padhAravuM thayuM hatuM. saM. 169 ne e mAgazara mahine hato. amadAvAdanA agraNIonI vinaMtine svIkAra karyA pachI amadAvAda javA mATe teozrI kalela padhAryA hatA. AjathI 9 varSa pUrve A ja gAmanA rahevAsI zA. goradhanadAsa amulakhabhAI vigere bhadrAtmAo pUjyazrInA pAvana upadezathI DhaMDhIyAmAMthI mUrtipUjaka banelA. e geradhanadAsa tathA mohanalAla keThIyAnuM dhyAna zerIsAnA jinabiMba pratye gherAyeluM. eTale temaNe pUjyazrIne zerIsA gAma ane pratimAo saMbaMdhI sarva hakIkta nivedana karavA sAthe jaNAvyuM ke-sAheba ! ApazrI je tyAM padhAre, te e pratimAonI AzAtanA TaLe. bAkI to enuM dhyAna rAkhanAra keI nathI. - pUjya zrImAna zerIsAtIrthane ItihAsa-varNana to jANatA ja hatA. te mahAtIrthanA avazeSo haju che, e vAta goradhanabhAI pAsethI jANatAM ja teozrIe vinA vilaMbe zerIsA padhAravAnI taiyArI karI. baporanA samaye vihAra karyo. 4 mAIlane paMtha kApatAM keTalI vAra? jotajotAmAM pUjyazrI saparivAra zerIsA pahoMcI gayA. te divase te derAsara, temAM rahelI mUrtio, ane pelA TekarA para rahelI mUrti vigerenA darzana karyA. pUjyazrIe zrIzerIsA pArzva prabhunI gadgadakaThe-bhaktisabhara haiye 1. ahIM eka mata evo paNa che ke-' pahelAM (13 mA zatakamAM) prajJApura athavA senapura nAme vizALa nagara hatuM. tyAM zrIdevendrasUrijI ma. padhAryA, ane anya sthaLethI zrI pArzvaprabhu vigere jina-pratimA lAvIne tyAM sthApana karyA. tethI e tIrthanI prasiddhi thaI. je vibhAgamAM derAsara hatuM, tenuM nAma zerIsAMkaDI hatuM. (atigIca vasatine kAraNe derAsaramAM javA mATenI zerI paNa sAMkaDI banI gaI. AthI e sthAna zerIsA ane kaDI nAme vikhyAta thayuM. jena paraMparAno ItihAsa, bhAga-2, pRSTha 406). kALakrame e nagarano vinAza thaye, derAsarane paNa dhvasa thayA. ane zerI sAMkaDI nAmane e vibhAga hAlanA zerIsA ane kaDI e be gAmarUpe pariNAma pAmyo.
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________________ 12 zAsanasamrAT stavanA karI, tathA tInA uddhAra mATe prAthanA karI. eka veLAnA mahAn tInI AvI jINu dazA joI ne teezrInuM haiyuM raDI uThyuM. teozrIe te ja vakhate maneAmana dRDha pratijJA karI ke, "A tInA uddhAra huM zAsanadevanI sahAyathI avazyameva karIza." pachI bIje divase vizeSa tapAsa karatAM karatAM, derAsaranA pAchaLanA bhAgamAMthI eka khaMDita pratimA-jenI uMcAI mULanAyaka bhagavAna jeTalI ja hatI, te maLI AvyA. AjIbAjumAMthI bIjI paNu-sa Mprati mahArAjAnA samayanI zrIAdinAthanI pratimA, zrIaMbikAdevInI nayanamaneAhara pratimA, parikaranI gAdI, viharamAna jinanI kAyAtsargAkAra khaMDita pratimA, vigere vastuo maLI AvI. parikaranI gAdInA lekha parathI zrIvastupALa maMtrInA itihAsa meLavye. sUkSma dRSTithI khUNekhUNA tapAsI lIdhA pachI pUjyazrIe gAradhanadAsane kahyu : eka vADA jevI jagyA atyAre zeTha manasukhalAla bhagubhAInA nAmathI laI le, ane temAM A badhI pratimA ane anya vastuo vyavasthita geAThavI do. gAradhanadAse tarata ja eka rabArInA vADA kharIdI lIdhA, ane temAM te sava pratimAjI vi. vastu vyavasthita ane surakSita rIte gAThavI dIdhI, A vyavasthA kharAkhara thaI gayA bAda trIje divase zrI zerIsApAva-prabhunuM akhaMDa ekAgracitte dhyAna-smaraNu ane tIrthoddhAranI prArthanA karavApUrvaka pUjyazrIe tyAMthI egaNuja javA mATe vihAra karyAM. teozrInA cittamAM atyAre eka ja raTaNa hatuM, ane te tIrthoddhAranuM e raTaNamAM ne raTaNamAM bhAvanAvibhAra manIne teezrI cAlI rahyA hatA. sAthe sAdhu-zrAvakanA parivAra hatA. have banyu' evuM ke-mA MmAM e rastA AvyA. eka egaNujanA, ane bIjo bIjI taraphanA. emAM je rastA bIjI taraphanA hatA, tene AgaNujanA mAnIne te raste pUjyazrI ADhi cAlyA. pUjyazrInA eka ziSya munizrI yazeAvijayajI mahArAja AgaLa nIkaLI gayelA, tethI pUjyazrIne ciMtA thaI ke yazovijayajI kayA raste gayA haze ? paNa vastutaH yazovijayajI mahArAja egaNujanA sAcA raste gayelA ane pUjyazrI Adi bIjA raste jatA hatA. koI ne A vAtanA khyAla nahi. eTale sau aviratapaNe cAlyA ja jatA hatA. tyAM ja--ekAeka camatkAra sAce, na kalpI zakAya evA. AkAzanA uMDANamAMthI nIrava vAtAvaraNane bhedatI ke' ajJeya vANI pragaTIH "tame je mAge jaI rahyA che, te tamArA abhISTa mArga nathI. tame bIjI bAjunA raste jAva, e ja tamArA ipsita rastA che." khasa ! dUra-sudUra sudhI pratigheSa pADatI e ajJAta vANI ATalu' jaNAvIne zamI gaI. saunA Azcaya nA avadhi na rahyo. sau vicAramAM paDI gayA ke-AjubAjImAM kacAMya mAnavasaMcAra tA jaNAtA nathI, te| A kAnA avAja haze ? sau A vicAramAM hatA, tyAre ApaNA pUjyazrI pelI ajJAtavANInA javAmamAM gaMbhIrAdAtta svare kheAlyA: "A khelanAra vyakita kANu che ? je hAya te ahIM AvA ane amane sAcA raste caDhAve.' paNa kAMi pratyuttara maLyA. AthI pUjyazrIe vicAyuM keH ApaNane kadAca brAnti paNa thaI gaI hAya.. kAraNa ke--ahIM AjubAju koI mANasanA saMcAra teA kaLAtA ja nathI. mATe cAle AgaLa, Ama vicArIne teozrI AgaLa cAlyA.
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________________ piDhIne pUrva-ItihAsa, baMdhAraNanI punaracanA, ane gurUbhakta zreSThivaryane svargavAsa. 127 thaDe dUra gayA, tyAM to vaLI eka AzcaryakAraka dazya najare paDyuM. jANe Ajane divasa Azcaryane divasa ja hato. barAbara mArganA madhyamAM eka nIlavaro nAgarAja kuMDalAkAre beTho hato, ane phaNAne chatravat phelAvIne DelI rahyo hate. A dazya joIne pUjyazrIne thayuM keH "nakkI A adhiSThAyaka-devane ja prabhAva che. ApaNe khoTA raste caDI gayA chIe, mATe ApaNane satya mArga batADavA mATe ja teo A pramANe kare che." Avo vicAra AvavAthI teozrI tyAM ja beThA. ane have pAchA javuM ke AgaLa vadhavuM tenI vicAraNA karavA lAgyA. tyAM to pharIvAra AkAzamAM vIjaLI jhabUke ema divya-vANI pragaTIH "tame A jamaNe raste jAva, te raste eka zveta khetara Avaze, temAM rahelI pagadaMDIe cAlaze te tamArA abhISTa gAmanI najIkamAM javAze." A vANI viramyA pachI pUjyazrIe punaH pUrvavat vANInA vadanArane AhAna karyuM, paNa pratyuttaramAM zUnya. AthI teozrIne daDha nizcaya thaI gayo ke-zrI zerIsAmahAtIrthanA jAgRta adhiSThAyaka devane ja A prabhAva che ane emaNe ja AkAzavANI tathA sarSarUpa karavA dvArA ApaNane sAco rasto batAvyo che. tarata ja teozrI saparivAra jamaNe raste cAlyA. thoDe dUra gayA te sAce ja eka veta (kapAsanuM) khetara AvyuM. temAM keDI-rasta paNa hate. e raste cAlyA, ane thoDI vAramAM te ogaNaja gAma AvI gayuM. mAgazara suda 10 ne e divasa hato. mahApuruSane devo paNa sahAya kare, te AnuM nAma. [32] peTIne pUrva-ItihAsa, baMdhAraNanI punarracanA, ane gurUbhakata zreNivaryane svargavAsa. mauna-ekAdazInI maMgaLa ArAdhanA ogaNajamAM karIne bArazanA divase pUjyazrI amadAvAda padhAryA. praveza-rAmayane vAra hovAthI teozrI elIsabrIja tarapha AvelA nagarazeThanA rasAlAvALA baMgale birAjyA. ahIM nagarazeTha kasturabhAI zeTha manasukhabhAI jamanAbhAI, puruSotamabhAI maganabhAI dalapatabhAI maganabhAI, vigere zreSi-zrAvake vaMdana mATe AvyA. te samaye pUjyazrIe temane badhAMne zerIsAnI vAta jaNAvI ane kahyuM keH phakata 15 mAIla ja dura hovA chatAMya A tIrthanI keIe khabara rAkhI nathI, e khedakAraka vAta che. have to AvI AzAtanA na thAya tenI takedArI saue rAkhavI ja joIe. have A prAcIna mahAtIrthane uddhAra karavA jevo che." 1. jyAM hAla siddha saMnyAsAzrama' che, te jagyAe nagarazeThanA rasAlAvALAne baMgalo hato.
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________________ 128 zAsanasamrATa * javAbamAM zeTha manasukhabhAI kahe: Apa sAheba zaheramAM padhAre, tyAM ame badhAM TIpamAM paisA ekatra karIzuM. emAMthI e tIrthane uddhAra karAvIzuM. A sAMbhaLIne pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM: "zeTha ! AvI rIte bAvAnI laMgoTI bhegI karIne buMgaNuM banAvavA jevuM ApaNe nathI karavuM. AmAM koI vadhAre kharcanI jarUra nathI. phakta 25 hajAra rUA. eTale kharca karavAmAM Ave, te tyAM jinAlaya taiyAra thaI jAya tema che." tarata ja manasukhabhAIe kahyuM. te sAheba ! e 25 hajAra rUA. huM ja ApIza. dhanya tIrthabhakita, dhanya gurUbhakita, kharekhara ! AvAM zreSThiranethI ja zAsana ujamALa banyuM che. tyArapachI pUjyazrIe bhavya sAmaiyApUrvaka nagara-praveza karyo. pAMjarApoLa-upAzraye padhAryA. have-je kArya mATe pUjyazrI puna: amadAvAda padhArelA, te zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhInA baMdhAraNanI punarracanA mATe mArgadarzana ApavAnuM kArya zarU karyuM. e pahelAM ApaNe peDhInA pUrva-ItihAsanuM jarA vihaMgAvalekana karI laIe. nagarazeTha zrI premAbhAI hemAbhAI A peDhInA AdyasaMsthApaka. tIrtharakSA mATenI temanI ApasUjha ane dhagaza apUrva hatI. zrI zaMtrujaya mahAtIrtha upara AvelI ujamaphaInI TuMka emaNe baMdhAvelI. dharmazALAupAzraya vigere temaNe aneka gAmamAM baMdhAvelA. - I. sa. 1857 nA baLavA prasaMge temaNe briTIza sarakArane ghaNI madada ApelI. pitAnA vizALa vyApAra-vyavahArane mATe temaNe amadAvAdathI Idara sudhI pitAnuM khAnagI TapAla khAtuM rAkheluM. te TapAla khAtAne Azraya san '57 nA baLavA-vakhate sarakArane levA paDela. baLavo zamAvavA mATe sarakArane A TapAla khAtuM ghaNuM ja madadagAra nIvaDeluM. A tathA AvA anya aneka yazasvI kAryone lIdhe sarakAre temane "rAvabahAdurane mAnavaMte IlakAba Ape. A uparAMta teo muMbaInI dhArAsabhAnA sthApana samayathI ja tenA mAnada sabhya hatA. amadAvAda zahera sudharAI (Municipality) nA pramukha, tathA onararI mAjIsTreTa hatA. ane A badhAthI vadhAre te teo amadAvAdanA zrImAna nagarazeTha hatA, baMgALanA jagazeThanI barAbarI kare evA. cheTalAM keTalAMka varSothI pAlitANu-rAjya sAthe jenI athaDAmaNa cAlatI hatI. ene lAbha laIne ekavAra (saM.1932- sana 1876 mAM) pAlitANu-ThAkare zeThazrI upara cArIne Aropa mUkyo. jo ke tenA pariNAme ThAkarane zeThanI mAphI mAgavI paDI hatI. paNa AvA aniSTa rAjadvArI saMge jotAM zeThane tIrtha-rakSaNanI majabUta vyavasthA jarUrI jaNAI. tethI temaNe vi.saM. 1936 mAM akhila hiMdustAnanA samagra saMghanuM amadAvAdamAM saMmelana karyuM.
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________________ peDhInA pUrva itihAsa 129 ane te saMmelanamAM tItha-rakSA mATe zeTha ANu'dajI kalyANujInI peDhI, ke je peDhInu' nAma ghaNA varSoMthI tIrakSA mATe nagarazeTha hemAbhAI tathA premAbhAI calAvatA hatA, tenuM vyavasthita aMdhAraNa (prosIDIMga) ghaDavAmAM Avyu' ane peDhInA pratinidhi tarIke bhAratanA vibhinna prAntAmAMthI cUMTI kADhIne lagabhaga 109 sadgRhasthAne nImavAmA AvyA. ane pramukhasthAna nagarazeThe pAte ja saMbhALyu. pratinidhienI kamiTie TharAvyu ke: "peDhInA pramukha nagarazeTha zAMtidAsanA vaMzaja hAya te ja khane, ane vahIvaTadAra pratinidhi amadAvAdanA sthAnika rahevAsI hAya te ja banI zake." A rIte peDhInI racanAtmaka ane aMdhAraNasahita sthApanA thaI, ane tIrthonI vyavasthA suMdara rIte thavA lAgI. sa. 1943 mAM zeThazrI premAbhAInA svargavAsa pachI peDhInA pramukha tarIke temanA putra nagarazeTha zrI mayAbhAI AvyA. tyArapachI vakhatacaMda zeThanA vaheMzaja saradAra zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI pramukha banyA. eka khAheAza mutsaddI ane peDhInA kuzaLa sukAnI tarIke teo vikhyAta hatA. temanI kArya - dakSatAthI briTIza sarakAre temane 'saradAra'nu' kharuda Apelu. game tevA saMcAgene paNa adUbhuta kuzaLatApUrvaka pAra utAravA, e temanI jIvanasiddhi hatI. enA eka ja dAkhale joI e. ekavAra briTIza hindanA nAmadAra vAIsarAya lorDa karjhana AmU--tInA dunAthe mAvyA. te vakhate muMbaIthI zeTha vIracaM dIpacaMda Adi gayelA. ane amadAvAdathI ApaNA pU. caritranAyakazrInI dIrghadRSTibharI sUcanAthI zeThazrI lAlabhAI paNa te vakhate AbU gayA. lADa kana eka uttama kalA-pArakhu hatA. teo AmUnA atibhavya jinAlayA joIne chaSTa thaI gayA. AmUnI kalA-kArIgarI temanI AMkhe vasI gaI. A vakhate derAsarA jINa thayA heAvAthI tenA uddhAranI AvazyakatA hatI. TA kane zeTha pAse mAgaNI mUkI ke "amane (sarakArane) A jINu derAsarAnA uddhAra karavA do." javAkhamAM zeThe namratAthI kahyuM: sAhekha ! e jIrNoddhAra tA ame ja karAvI laIzuM. (zeTha ANuMdajI kalyANajI vatI). tyAre lADa kahe: "A jinAlayeAnA jIddhiAra mATe puSkaLa paisA joIe. ane e ame (sarakAra) khacI zu.. tathA khAheAza enjInIyarA pAse jIrNoddhAra karAvIzuM." pratyutpanna mativALA zeTha lAlabhAI e gauravabharyAM pratyuttara ApyA, "sAheba ! bhAratamAM atyAre 20 lAkha jaino rahe che. huM jhoLI laine eka eka jaina pAse jaiza, ane tIrdvAra mATe 1 rUpiyAnI bhikSA mAgIza. eka paNa jaina evA nahi maLe ke je eka rUpiyA na Ape. eTale 20 lAkha rUpiyA tA mArI jhoLImAM saheje bharAi javAnA. enA upacAga ame A derAsarAnA uddhAramAM karIzu. ane je zilpazAstrajJa meAmapuza zilpIoe AvAM adbhuta derAsarA mAMdhyA che, tenA va'zaja ane zilpakalAkuzaLa meAmapurAe atyAre paNa vidyamAna che. teonI pAse ame A derAsarAnA jIrNoddhAra karAvIzuM.'' 17
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________________ zAsanasamrAT A javAma sAMbhaLIne sasmita vadane leDa elyA; 'lAlabhAI ! huM paNa jANuM chuM kehindustAnanA eka tRtIyAMza vyApAra tamArA jainonA hAthamAM che.'" (eTale tame A jIIIMdvAranA kharca mATe samartha che ja. ) zeTha vIracaMda dIpaca' vigerene paNa thayuM ke sArUM thayuM ke pU. mahArAjazrInI sUcanAthI lAlabhAI zeThe AvyA. 130 AvA maheAza hatA zeTha lAlabhAI. temane pUjyazrI upara ananya zraddhA hatI. pUjyazrIne tee pAtAnA guru mAnatA. ane zAsananA -tI saMrakSaNanA dareka kArya teo pUjyazrInI salAha-doravaNI anusAra ja karatA. zrI giranAra tI nA vahIvaTa peDhIhastaka thayA, te pUjyazrInA kunehabharyAM mAdana ane zeThazrInI kAya dakSatAne ja AbhArI che. zrI zatru Mjaya, sametazikhara vagere tIrthAnI rakSAvyavasthA mATe temaNe ghaNeA ja bhAga ApyA. tee sa. 1968nA jeTha vadi pAMcamanA divase divaMgata thayA. tyArapachI peDhInA pramukhasthAne nagara zeThazrI cImanabhAI lAlabhAI AvyA. phakta be mAsa sudhI teo pramukha tarIke rahyA, ane peAtAnI 28 vaSa~nI laghu-vaye avasAna pAmyA. temanI tejasvI buddhimattAneA adhika paricaya ApaNune na maLI zakayeA. temanA pachI nagarazeTha kasturabhAI maNIbhAI peDhInA pramukha banyA. temane pUjyazrI upara avihaDa ane ananya bhakti hatI. kuneha ane buddhimAM tee ajoDa hatA. pUjyazrImAnanI salAha lIdhA vinA-peDhInuM-saMdhanu kAI paNa kArya tee na karatAM. pUjyazrI je salAha Ape, je AjJA pharamAve, e ja anusAra AkhI peDhI tathA nagarazeTha kAya karatA. ane eTalA ja mATe prastuta-khaMdhAraNanI punaracanAnA prasa Mge paNa pUjyazrIne zrIsaMghanI vinaMtithI punaH amadAvAda padhAravu paDayuM hatuM. Ama pUjyazrI sAcA arthamAM zAsanasamrATa athavA saMdhanA thaka hatA. have 'dhAraNanuM kArya zarU thayuM. pUjyazrImAna sa`zraSTivardhAne ApavA yogya mADhana ApatA hatA. akhila bhAratamAMthI lagabhaga 1 hajAra jeTalA pratinidhie AvyA hatA. nagarazeTha premAbhAInA vaDe sa Mghapati nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAI maNibhAInA pramukhapaNA heThaLa A akhila bhAratIya zrIjainasaMghanA pratinidhienuM sa Mmelana mAgazara vada 5-6-7 (vi. sa. 1969) ema traNa divasa sudhI maLyuM. emAM "zeTha A.ka.nI mukhya peDhI je amadAvAda khAte che, te tyAM ja rAkhavI" vagere aneka agatyanI khAmatanA navA baMdhAraNIya TharAvA pasAra karavAmAM AvyA. jUnA baMdhAraNanA keTalAka TharAveAmAM sudhArA-vadhArA karavAmAM AvyA. ane bAkInA TharAveAjunA aMdhAraNanA ja rahevA devAmAM AvyA. Ama kula 3 divasamAM peDhInA baMdhAraNanI punaHracanA nividmapaNe sarvAnumate thaI. A vakhate kacchI jaina kAmane saMgha-vyavahAramAM laI levAnI je icchA zeThazrI manasukhabhAInA manamAM hatI, te phaLIbhUta na thaI.
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________________ peDhIne pUrvaitihAsa 131 zeTha manasukhabhAI aharniza zAsananA hitaciMtanamAM rata rahetA. temaNe tana-mana ane dhana e traNe vaDe zAsananI amApa sevA bajAvI. tIrtha-rakSA mATe te temanA haiyAmAM ghaNI ja hiza ane dhagaza bharelI. A baMdhAraNanA punarracanA-prasaMge ekatra thayelA gAmegAmanA pratiSThita saddagRhasthamAMnA bhAvanagara nivAsI zeTha amaracaMda jasarAja, zeTha ratanajI vIrajI, zeTha kuMvarajI ANaMdajI, tema ja anya surata Adi zaheranA agraNIo sahita zeTha manasukhabhAI ekavAra pUjyazrI pAse beThelA. vAtavAtamAM tIrtharakSAnI vAta nIkaLI. e vakhate zeThazrIe pUjyazrIne pUchyuM: sAheba ! atyAre zrI zatruMjaya, sametazikhara, giranAra, tAraMgA vigere tIrtho aMgenA prazno ApaNI samakSa paDyA che. tIrthonA hakka-rakSaNa bAbatamAM salAhasUcana ke mArgadarzana levA mATe Apa zrImAna ja amArA saunA AdhArasthAna che. "na kare nArAyaNane keI e guMcavADe ubhe thAya, te ApazrI ahIMthI vihAra karIne keTalA divasamAM rAjakoTa pahoMcI zake ? (A prazna pUchavAne hetu e ke rAjakoTamAM piliTikala ejanTa-rahetA hatA. ane AvA prasaMge pi. ejanTane pUjyazrI maLe, samajAve te ghaNe ja phAyade ApaNuM jainasaMghane thAya. ane pUjyazrI rAjakoTa padhAre te pi0 ejanTane vAraMvAra maLavAnuM zakaya bane, mATe pUjyazrIne zeThe A prazna pUchele.) javAbamAM pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM ke, "huM pAdavihAradvArA jaladImAM jaldI 15 divasamAM ahIMthI rAjakoTa khuzIthI pahoMcI zakuM." A sAMbhaLIne zeThe vinaMti karIH "kRpALuM ! zAsananA hita mATe pUrvanA mahApuruSoe apavAda tarIke pAlakhI-DaLI vi.no upayoga karyAnuM saMbhaLAya che, te ApazrI paNa AvA prasaMge apavAdarUpe DoLIne upaga na karI zake ?" zeThanA zabdomAM apUrva gurubhakti nItaratI hatI. pUjyazrIe kahyuM: "zeTha ! huM pUrvanA mahApuruSanI koTine nathI, ke jethI huM teonuM anukaraNa karUM." paNa zeThe te kahyuM: "sAheba ! amAre mana to ApazrI mahAna puruSa ja che. kAraNa kehIre mukhase ne kahe, lAkha hamArA mela." raga-ragamAM lAgelA gurubhakti ane tIrthabhaktinA caLamajITha raMganuM A prasaMge ApaNane bhavyadarzana thAya che. ane e darzananI sAthe ja ApaNuM mukhamAMthI udgAra sarI paDe che dhanya zeTha! dhanya bhAvanA! ane dhanya bhakti ! - jyAre jyAre pUjyazrI amadAvAdamAM birAjamAna hoya, tyAre zeThazrInI divasabharamAM ekavAra acUka hAjarI pUjyazrInI pAse hoya ja. kadAca divase na avAya te rAtre 10 vAge paNa teo pUjyazrI pAse AvatA ane zAsananA vividha praznone carcatA. AvA e devagurunA avihaDa anurAgI-dilAvaradila zreSTivaryanI tabIyata mAgazara vada 9-10 nA divase bagaDI. traNeka divasa De zeDa tAva AvyuM. ane mAgazara vada. 12 nA dine e zreSTi samAdhi ane ArAdhanApUrvaka A duniyAmAMthI ciravidAya laI lIdhI, svargalekanA paMthe prayANa karI dIdhuM.
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________________ 132 zAsanasamrATuM amadAvAdanA ja nahi, paNa sArAya hindustAnanA jaina saMghamAM A samAcArathI du:khanuM vAdaLa chavAI gayuM. saunA haiyAmAM zAsananA eka sapUtane kheyAne raMja hato. A viSe "jaina dharmaprakAza" lakhe cheH "amadAvAdanA zrI saMghanA AgevAna, eTaluM ja nahI paNa AkhA hiMdustAnanA zrAvaka samudAyamAM eka amUlya javAhIra samAna zeTha manasukhabhAI chevaTanI zrIsaMghanI sevA bajAvIne gayA mAgazara vadi 12 zanivAranI rAtrinA 9 kalAke mAtra traNa divasanA javaranA vyAdhimAM ekAeka, paMcatvane pAmyA che. emanA Akasmika maraNathI je pArAvAra kheda AkhA saMgha samudAyamAM utpanna thayo che, te TUMkamAM batAvI zakAya tema nathI. paramAtmA temanA AtmAne zAntisukha Ape ema IcchIe chIe." A uparathI samajAya che ke-zeThazrIe zrI saMghanI keTalI cAhanA meLavI haze? paNakALabaLa AgaLa kenuM cAle che ? zeThazrInA avasAna pachI temanA zrenimitte temanA putraratna zeThazrI mANekalAlabhAIe ghaNuM ghaNuM satkAryo karyA. sau prathama zrI zerIsA tIrthanA uddhAra mATe sava. zeThazrIe kahelA rUA. 25 hajAranI rakama te mATe temaNe alaga mUkI. bIjuM chAparIyALInA zrIsaMgha upara lagabhaga doDha lAkhanuM (rA) devuM hatuM, te temaNe cUkavI ApyuM. A sivAya bIjI paNa lAkho rUpiyAnI uDhAra sakhAvate temaNe sva. zrInA zreyA karI. Ama jemanuM jIvana satkAryomAM vItyuM, emanA mRtyu pachI paNa satkAryo ja thayA. [33] kapaDavaMjamAM padavIpradAna A pachI pUjyazrI amadAvAda khAte be eka mAsanI sthiratA karIne cAturmAsAthe kapaDavaMja padhAryA. nUtana munizrI caMdanavijayajI ma. sahita gheDA munivarone te pahelAM kalela mukAmethI ja kapaDavaMja tarapha vihAra karAvyuM hatuM. have pUjyazrI paNa tyAM padhAryA. ahIMyA cAturmAsa pUrve 3 pU. munivarane gaNipada ane paMnyAsapadathI alaMkRta karavAmAM AvyA. pU. munizrI darzanavijayajI ma., pUjya munizrI udayavijayajI ma. tathA pU. munizrI pratApavijyajI ma, e zubhanAme, ane ApaNA mahAnuM caritranAyakazrInA vidvAna ziSyaratna 1 vi. saM 1969. poSa mAsa jainadharmaprakAza.
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________________ kapaDavaMjamAM padavI pradAna 133 tarIke prasiddha A traNa munirAje ne chellA pAMca mAsathI zrI bhagavatIjI sUtranA gadvahananI kriyA pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM suvizuddha vidhipUrvaka cAlI rahI hatI. e sarvAnugamaya-zrI bhagavatIjI sUtranI anujJAsvarUpa gaNipada, tathA paMnyAsapadathI temane alaMkRta karavAnuM zubha muhUta najIkamAM AvI rahyuM hatuM. A prasaMgane kapaDavaMjamAM zrIsaMgha ati umaMga ane ullAsathI vadhAvI lIdhuM. ane tene upalakSIne eka bhavya mahotsava dhAmadhUmapUrvaka ujavavAne zrIsaMghe nirNaya karyo. aSADhamAsanA zukala pakSamAM A mahatsavano zubhAraMbha thayo. A mahotsavanuM savistara khyAna ApaNe "jaina dharma prakAza" mAsikamAMthI ja meLavIe kapaDavaMjamAM ati mAMgalika prasaMga AcArya mahArAja zrI vijayanemisUrijI pitAnA ziSya parivAra sAthe kapaDavaMja khAte birAje che, teo pitAnA uttama-nirmaLa cAritra temaja asAdhAraNa vidvattA mATe hajAro jainathI levAyelA hovAthI teonA ziSyo saMbaMdhI keIpaNa dhArmika prasaMga prApta thatAM temanAmAM e utsAha phelAI rahe che ke-tene yathAsthita Adarza jeo te prasaMge hAjara rahevA bhAgyazALI thAya che temane ja maLI zake che. temanA ziSya paikI traNa ziSya-nAme muni mahArAjazrI dazanavijayajI, zrI udayavijayajI ane zrI pratApavijayajIne gaNapada tathA anugAcAryapada (paMnyAsapada) ApavAno mahotsava kapaDavaMjanA zrIsaMghe ghaNI dhAmadhUmathI ane moTI udAratAthI cAlu aThavADiyAmAM ujavyuM che. A baMne padavI A munimahArAjAe ghaNAM varSonA satata abhyAsa, utkRSTa tapa, ane mane nigrahayukta kriyA bAda devagurukRpAthI meLavI zakyA che. ane te alaukika prasaMga pAmavA mATe dhamI jeno temane "ahebhAgya" dhvanithI vadhAvI le te svAbhAvika ja che. traNe manimahArAja saMskRta vyAkaraNa, nyAya, jaina siddhAMta tathA sAhitya vagerenuM ghaNuM UMcA prakAranuM jJAna dharAve che. tethI temaja UMcA cAritrabaLathI ane lAMbA vakhatanA akhalita abhyAsathI temaNe je UMcI padavI prApta karI che, tene mATe teo pUratI rIte egya che. A mAMgalika prasaMga upara amadAvAda, bhAvanagara, khaMbhAta, boTAda, muMbaI, vigere zaherathI tathA AsapAsanA gAmothI ane dUranA gAmothI hajAra uparAMta jainabhAIo kapaDavaMja AvyA hatA. amadAvAdathI nagarazeTha kasturabhAI maNibhAI, zeTha mANekalAlabhAI manasukhabhAI, zeTha maNilAla manasukhabhAI, tAlukadArI seTalamenTa ophisavALA zeTha mehanalAla lallubhAI zeTha maholAlabhAI mULacaMdabhAI zeTha dalapatabhAI maganabhAI zeTha parasetamabhAI maganabhAI, zeTha pratApasiha mehalAlabhAI zeTha choTAlAla lalubhAI vigere gRhastho AvyA hatA. zeTha aMbAlAla sArAbhAI zeTha maNibhAI dalapatabhAI tathA bhAvanagaravALA kuMvarajI ANaMdajI vigere AvI zakyA nahotA. temanI taraphathI temaja (sva.) nagarazeTha cImanabhAI lAlabhAI taraphathI tAra, TapAla, kapaDAM AvyA hatA. 1 "jaina dharma prakAza" vi. saM. 1969, zrAvaNa mAsa. pR4-150
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________________ zAsanasamrAT bhAvanagarathI zeTha amaracaMda jasarAja, khaMbhAtathI zeTha pepaTabhAI amaracaMda, kheDAthI zeTha bhAIlAlabhAI amRtalAla ane meTAthI saleAta chaganalAla mULacaMdra vagere gRhasthA AvyA hatA. TrenanI agavaDa chatAM phakta amadAvAdathI ja sumAre chassA (600) jaina baMdhue AvyA hatA. aSADa suda 6-7 ne rAja gaNIpada ApavAnI ane zuda 9-10 ne roja anuyAgAcArya (panyAsa) padma ApavAnI kriyA zAztrAtavidhi vidhAnapUrvaka AcArya mahArAjazrIe nivi jJa rIte karAvI hatI. ane temaNe temaja zrI saMghe anuyAgAcArya (paMnyAsa) zrI danavijayajI gaNI, anuyeAgAcArya (paMnyAsa) zrI udayavijayajI gaNI, tathA anuyAgAcA (paMnyAsa) zrI pratApaviyajI gaNI tarIke vAsakSepa karI jaya jayakAra dhvanithI temane vadhAvI lIdhA che. AcArya mahArAjazrIe anuye gAcAryeane tathA munione te vakhate je bedha ApyA che te ghaNe asarakAraka ane manana karavA yogya hatA. anuyAgAcA padanu vidhAna thayA pachI jeene mATe ghaNA meATA yuropIyana ephisaronA saTIphikeTo che, jemanu nAma sa sArI avasthAmAM "eDIvALA mAstara' tarIke prasiddha hatuM, ane jeenu' aMgrejI, saMskRta, gujarAtI jJAna ghaNuM UMcu' che, jee hAla dIkSA laI muni caMdanavijayajI mar3ArAja tarIke oLakhAya che, teoe khAjoTha upara besI iMglIzamAM eka chaTAdAra TuMku bhASaNa karyu hatu, ane be hujArA jainAthI vadhAvI levAmAM AvyuM hatuM. AkhuM aThavADiyu' aThThAI mahe|tsava, pUjA, prabhAvanA, ane svAmivatsala vigere dharmakAryathI NA AnaMda sAthe pasAra thayu hatu. zuda 8 nA roja khaDI dhAmadhUmathI rathayAtrAneA varADA kADhavAmAM AvyA hatA. temAM cAMdInA rathamAM ane pAlakhImAM bhagavAn padharAvavAmAM AvyA hatA. sAthe pUjyapAda AcArya mahArAja zrI tathA sarva munimahArAja hatA. tenI racanA evI tA apUrva thaI hatI ke hajArA jaineA uparAMta anyadarzanI bhAIoe paNa ghaNA utsAha batAvI akSaya puNya mAMdhyuM hatuM. 134 vaLI A mahAt mAMgalika prasa Mge evA adbhuta dharmAM-prabhAva dekhAyA hatA ke jyAre gaNIpada ane paMnyAsapatnanI kriyAnI zarUAta thatI hatI ke tarata ja varSAda taddana khaMdha, ane kriyA pUrI thayA pachI varSo zarU. tyArapachI vAjate gAjate bahAranI vADInA derAsare darzana karavA jatI vakhate varSoda aMdha ane varagheADA utaryA pachI pAche varSAda zarU. ane pAchA nAkArazI jamatI vakhate varSAda baMdha, ane nAkArazI jamyA pachI varSAda zarU. AThamane divase mATe varaghoDA caDyo hateA, tyAre paNa varSAda baMdha, ane varagheADA utaryA pachI varSAda zarU. Ama pAMce divasa thavAthI jainadharmanA prabhAva viSe anya dazanIee paNa ati anumeAdanA karI che, ane aneka jIvAe edhibIjanI sanmukha dazA prApta karI che. kapaDavaMjanA zrIsa the bahAragAmathI AvelA jainabhAIonI sarabharA karavA mATe tanamana ane dhananA bhega ApavAmAM bilakula kacAza rAkhI nathI. teo bahAragAmathI padhArelA jainabhAI enI baradAsa karavAne kaTibaddha thaI rahyA hatA. dhanya che AvI svAmIbhakti ane nirabhimAnatAne. nagarazeTha jezIgabhAi premAbhAI, zeTha zAmaLabhAI nathubhAInA vivekI ane khAheAza munIma mI. vallabharAma, zeTha jamanAdAsa karamacaMda, zeTha vADIlAla jamanAdAsa, zeTha bAlAbhAI dalasukhabhAI, zeTha vADIlAla devacaMda, zeTha cImanabhAI khAlAbhAI, zA. nyAlacaMda kevaLadAsa, tathA premacaMdabhAI vigere gRhasthA bahAragAmathI AvelA parANAone peAtAne ghera utArI temanI sarabharA karavAmAM ubhA ne ubhA rahyA hatA.
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________________ kapaDavaMjamAM padavIpradAna 135 A prasaMge amadAvAdanA nagarazeTha kasturabhAI maNibhAI taraphathI zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA, zeTha zAmaLabhAI nathubhAI taraphathI nakArazI tathA zrIphaLanI be prabhAvanA, zrI jainatattvavivecakasabhA taraphathI nakArazI tathA zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA, bhAvanagaravALA zeTha amaracaMda jasarAja taraphathI zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA, tathA khaMbhAtavALA zeTha amaracaMda premacaMda taraphathI nakArazI, amadAvAdavALA zA. lalubhAI maradAsa taraphathI nakArazI, jhaverI bApAlAla nahAlacaMda taraphathI badAmanI prabhAvanA, kapaDavaMjanA zrIsaMgha taraphathI nakArazI, tathA boTAdanA gRhastho taraphathI lADavAnuM lhANuM vigere satkAryo thayA hatA. vaLI zeTha manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI taraphathI zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA, ane traNa anugAcArya (paMnyAsajI) vigere munione bhaNAvanAra traNa zAstrInA satkArane mATe meTI rakamanA sonAnA dAgInA tathA zAlaTA vigerenI dAgInA tathA zAlaTA vigerenI bakSIsa karavAmAM AvI hatI. tathA bIjA mANasane paNa moTI rakamanA ronArUpAnA dAgInA, pAghaDI, zelA vigerenI sArI bakSIsa ApavAmAM AvI hatI. A mahecchava prasaMge upara mujaba aThThAI mahotsava, pAMca nokArazI, ane cha zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA vigere dharmakArya thayA hatA. vaLI kapaDavaMjanA zrIsaMghe spezIyala Trena mukAvI, AvelA jaina bhAIone sagavaDa karI ApI hatI. pavitra mahAna purUSe jyAM jyAM vicare che, tyAM tyAM dharmane ughAta thAya che, temAM kAMI navAI nathI. AvA pavitra purUSothI jaina zAsana jayaMvata vate che, evI lokavANI prANImAtranuM kalyANa kare, ema IcchI A TuMka lekha samApta karavAmAM Ave che." A lekha uparathI ApaNane-1-pUjyazrImAne prauDha puNya prabhAva, 2-padavI meLavanAra muni-tripuTInI padavI mATenI sarvatomukhI gyatA. 3-kapaDavaMjanA zrIsaMgha temaja anya zaheranA zreSTivarya-gRhasthanI apratima gurUbhakita, A traNa muddAo spaSTatayA jaNAI Ave che. A mahotsava pachI pUjyazrIe saparivAra kapaDavaMjamAM saM. 196nuM cAturmAsa anerI zAsana prabhAvanA karavA-karAvavApUrvaka vItAvyuM. ane comAsuM pUrNa thaye-amadAvAda- zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAInA lagna prasaMge aThThAI mahotsava tathA ujamaNuM vi. javAmAM Avela hovAthI te prasaMge zeThazrInI vinaMtithI amadAvAda padhAryA. paDradarzanavettA ane bhAratabharamAM advitIya saMskRtajJa vidvAna zrIzazinAtha jhA, paMDitavarazrI mukuMda jhA, ane paMDitavarazrI vikrama ThAkura, e traNa zAstrI che. A traNa zAstrIjI tathA bIjA paNa kezava jhA, vagere zAstrIo varSothI pUjyazrInA ziSyanA adhyApana mATe rahetA. tene pagAra vi. sarva kharca zeThazrI manasukhabhAI ja kAyama ApatA. ane zeThazrIne svargavAsa pachI zeThazrI mAkubhAIe paNa e ja rIte paMDitano sarva kharca potAnA taraphathI ja varSo sudhI Apyo hato. jJAna ane jJAnInI bhaktinuM A eka javalaMta ane anumodanIya dRSTAMta che.
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________________ [34] tIrtharakSAnA AdhAra-zAsanasamrA abhinava paMnyAsa-ziSyaratnAdi parivAra sAthe pUjyazrImAna kapaDavaMjathI viharIne amadAvAda padhAryA. zeThazrI mANekalAlabhAInA lagnaprasaMge pa1 cheDano udyApana-mahatsava teozrInI nizrAmAM bhAre ThAThathI ujavAyo. - A vakhate pUjyazrInA ajoDa ane anupama vidvAn ziSyaratna pravartaka munizrI yazavijayajI mahArAja Adi munirAje saM. 169nuM cAturmAsa kheDAmAM birAjamAna hatA. zrIyazavijayajI ma.ne chellA keTalAka samayathI jIrNajavarane upadrava rahetuM hatuM. ane emAMthI temane kSayane vyAdhi lAgu paDyo hato. enA upacAra te vakhatanA pacchegAmanA khyAtanAma vidyarAjazrI Izvara bhaTTa-ke jeo sAdhu-sAdhvIone vijaya prazasti mahAkAvya vagere jaina saMskRta kAvyagranthanuM adhyApana paNa vizadatayA karAvatA hatA-teo karatA hatA. paNa rAjaroga gaNAte e vyAdhi kAbUmAM AvavAne badale vadhate jato hato, tethI munizrInI zArIrika avasthA gaMbhIra banatI jatI hatI. temanI bhAvanA hatI ke -"mAre pU. gurUmahArAjazrIjInA darzana karavA che." pUjyazrIe paM. zrIpratApavijayajI gaNivarAdi munivarane prathamathI ja kheDA mokalI ApyA hatA. teo temanI khaDepage sAravAra ane zuzraSA karatA hatA. temane lAgyuM ke tabIyata gaMbhIra thatI jAya che, eTale temaNe pUjyazrIne kahevarAvyuM ke zrIyazovijayajI ma. nI tabIyata vizeSa asvastha banatI jAya che. jema gautamasvAmI mahArAja zrI mahAvIra prabhune smaratA hatA, te ja pramANe yazavijayajI ma. ApazrInuM smaraNa karI rahyA che, mATe ApazrI ahIM padhAre. A samAcAra maLatAM turta ja pUjyazrIe munizrI vijJAnavijayajI ma. ne sAthe laIne kheDA tarapha vihAra karyo. zeThazrI pratApasIMha mehelAlabhAI Adi zreSThivare maTara dvArA kheDA gayA. tyAM temaNe pUjyazrI padhArI rahyAnA samAcAra ApyA. e sAMbhaLIne zrIyazovijayajI mane paramasateSa thayA. paNa temanI tabIyata have vadhu ne vadhu asvastha banatI cAlI. vaidyarAje - DokaTare potapotAnA upacAre karavAmAM, ane tabiyatane kAbUmAM levAmAM tallIna hatA. paNa munizrIne pitAne ja jANe bhAsa thaye heya, tema teo ekAeka saunA Azcarya vacce saMthArAmAM beThA thayA. DokTara-vaidyane dUra karyA. palAMThI vALI, TaTAra besIne paMnyAsajI mane kahyuM keH tame mane mahAvrata-AlApaka saMbhaLAvo." paMnyAsazrIe paNa tarata ja AlApaka-AlAvA belavA zarU karyA. teo mULapATha bolatA jAya, ane zrIyazovijayajI ma. tene spaSTa artha karatA jAya. AvI asvastha tabIyatamAM paNa AvI apUrva samAdhi ane AtmaramaNatA e kharekhara, paMDitalabhya ja che. AlAvAnuM uccAraNa cAlu hatuM. sakaLasaMgha tyAM hAjara hate. sau kaI stabdha banIne khaDA hatA. paMnyAsajI ma. chelle AlA pUrvavat dhIme dhIme bolatA hatA, te vakhate munirAjazrIe temane sUcanA karI ke " have jaldI kare. vadhAre samaya nathI."
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________________ tIrtharakSAnA AdhAra-zAsanasamrAd 137 paMnyAsajI ma. paNa A sAMbhaLIne vicAramAM paDI gayA. temaNe bolavAnI jhaDapa vadhArI, ane e chelle AlA belA, munizrIe ene artha kahyo, ane e pUrNa thatAMnI sAthe ja munizrInA amara AtmAe arihaMtanA uccAra sAthe svargapurInA paMthe prayANa AdarI dIdhAM. sau koIne mastaka jhUkI paDyA. sau bolI rahyAM=dhanya mRtyu ! dhanya samAdhi ! - amadAvAdathI savAre nIkaLIne ekadhAra vihAra karI rahelA pUjyazrI atyAre amadAvAdathI 18 mAIla dUra AvelAM 'nAyakAnuM pAdara oLaMgavAnI taiyArImAM hatA. paNa gurU-ziSyanuM milana kALadevane maMjUra nahotuM. e ja vakhate zeTha pratApasIMhabhAI e AvIne A AghAta janaka samAcAra ApyA ane kahyuM ke-"sAheba ! have ApazrI ahIM ja sthitA kare." - pUjyazrI paNa zokamagna heye tyAMnAyakA gAmamAM padhAryA. devavaMdanAdi kriyA karI. teozrInA eka atipriya ane AzAspada vidvAn ziSyane Aje viyega thayo hato. re kALa ! khare ja, tuM duratikama che. tyArapachI amadAvAdathI nagarazeTha kastUrabhAI maNibhAI zeTha aMbAlAla sArAbhAI, zeTha jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI vigere tyAM AvyA, ane pUjyazrIne AzvAsana ApavApUrvaka amadAvAda padhAravA vinaMti karI. pUjyazrI paNa tyArapachI amadAvAda padhAryA. kheDAthI paM. zrI pratApavijayajI ma. Adi munivare paNa thoDA divasamAM amadAvAda AvI gayA. temaNe pUjyazrInI AjJAthI mALavA tarapha vihAra karyo. mArgamAM vaLAda mukAme temaNe boTAdanivAsI zA. hemacaMda zAmajInA 15 varSanI vayanA putraratna zrI narentamabhAIne dIkSA ApI. temane pUjyazrInA ziSya paM, zrIudayavijyajI ma, nA ziSa karIne temanuM nAma munizrInandanavijayajI ma. rAkhyuM. A agAu bIjA paNa be gRhasthane pUjyazrIe dIkSA ApI. temanA nAma munizrI kIrtivijayajI tathA munizrI nidhAnavijayajI rAkhIne anukrame paM. zrI udayavijayajI ma. nA, tathA munizrI vijJAnavijayajI ma. nA ziSya karyA. A badhAM zAsana-prabhAvanAnA kAryonI sAthe sAthe ApaNuM pavitra ane mahAna tIrthozrI zatruMjaya, sametazikhara, giranAra, tAraMgAjI, vigerenA kesonA kAma paNa cAlu ja hatA. pUjyazrInuM mArgadarzana-salAhasUcana e bAbatamAM ghaNuM ja kiMmatI banatuM. zrIgiranAra tIrthane kesa zeThazrI lAlabhAI dalapatabhAInA samayathI cAlu hatuM. emAM baneluM evuM ke seMkaDo varSothI giranAra tIrtha upara ApaNe-vetAMbara jainona abAdhita ane svataMtra hakaka-vahIvaTa hate. giranAra parvata uparanA derAsa-dharmazALAo-derIo-kaMDa-oTalApaDatara jamIna-vA-guphA, e tamAma vastuonA sarvesarvA ApaNe . jaina ja hatA. e badhI vastuo navI karAvavI, tenuM samArakAma karAvavuM, vi. badhAno kharca ApaNe-ve. jene ja bhogavatA ane karatA. temAM keInI dakhalagIrI nahotI. Ama giranAra parvatanI ApaNI svataMtra mAlikI hovAthI ApaNe paNa eka sTeTa (state) jeTalI sattA bhegavatA hatA. ane junAgaDha-sTeTa taraphathI parvata para pheIvAra kAMIka aDacaNa thAya, te ApaNe 18
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________________ zAsanasamrAT kAraNusara sTeTane arajI ke phariyAda nahAtA karatA, paNa eka sTeTa bIjA sTeTane AvA jema yAdI-neAMdha meAkalAve, te pramANe yAdI meAkalAvatA. jethI sTeTa te aDacaNA dUra karavA ceAgya karatu. ane junAgaDha sTeTamAM keAI paradezI mahemAna AvavAnA hAya, te prasaMge sTeTa ApaNane jaNAvatuM, jethI ApaNe sTeTane padegta upara yAgya sagavaDa karI ApatA. 138 pazu chellAM keTAMka varSothI junAgaDha sTeTane ApaNA mULagarAsiyA sTeTasa (Mulgiras status) AMkhanA kaNAnI jema khUMcatA hatA. teNe ApaNI jagavikhyAta sahanazIlatAnA lAbha laI ne pa`ta para pAtAnI sattA sthApita karavA, ane ApaNA para parAthI cAlyA AvatA mULagarAsiyA hakka nAbUda karavA mATe paryaMta para jAtajAtanI harakatA ubhI karavA mAMDI. jevI ke: "sTeTanI paravAnagI vinA parvata para kyAMya riperakAma na thAya. derAsaranA keATanI aMdara AvelA zeTha kezavajI nAyakaneA maMgalA sTeTe kakhaje karI, tyAM sTeTanu' gesTa hAusa (Gest house) karyuM. zrIneminAthanI TuMkanA pravezadvAra uparanA eraDA kabaje karyAM. killAnI chUTI jamIna kabaje karI. pava ta paranI jagyAe ApakhudIthI nAgarA ane anya lokone vecANa ApavA mAMDI. pAMcamI TuMka ke-jene zrIneminAthaprabhunI nirvANa bhUmi tarIke pUjatA AvyA hatA, ane tyAM prabhunI caraNapAdukA padharAvIne tenI pUjA karatA AvyA hatA, te paNa anuyAyIene AghAtajanaka rIte ApI dIdhI. ane te derInA Aja kharce ApaNe bhegano hAvA chatAMya have tenI mAlikI sTeTa taraphathI te anuyAyIone phALe gaI. vaLI-DuMgara upara AvelI 84 eraDAnA nAme narazInAthAnI dhazALA paNa sTeTe laI lIdhI. parApUrvathI ApaNe derI bAMdhI, temAM sTeTe gurUdattAtrayanA sudhInA saghaLA gurUddattAtrayanA eLakhAtI zeTha A ane AvI khIjI aneka harakatAthI ApaNe junAgaDhanI zeTha devacaMda lakSmIcaMdanI peDhI (zeTha A. ke. peDhInI zAkhA)e junAgaDhanI rAjyaprakaraNI keTamAM (In the Rajprakarani Court of the Junagadhstate) peAtAnA mULagarAsiyA sTeTasa mATe sTeTa-virUddha kesa karyAM. ane e kesamAM khyAtanAma khArisTara DI. mI. zukala (Barrister at law)ne ApaNA taraphathI rokavA. mULagarAsiyA sTeTasa-ke je ApaNane para parAthI maLelA-te jo ApaNane pA maLI jAya te ApaNI pata paranI badhI Tu-jagyAe vigere punaH ApaNI mAlikInA thAya, ane tethI pAMcamI TuMka-ke je ApaNI ja hatI, te paNa ApaNI thAya. e hetupuraHsara ApaNe mULagarAsiyA sTeTasa meLavavA mATe kesa dAkhala karele. paNu-e kArTImAM ApaNane saphaLatA na maLI. e keTe` ApaNI mULagarAsiyA sTeTasanI mAMgaNI nAmaMjUra karI (I. sa. 1910, vi. saM. 1966mAM.) AveA cukAdo maLavAthI ApaNe AgaLa vadhavAnA- junAgaDhanI hannura kATa mAM (In the Hazur Adalat of the Junagadh State) apIla (Appeal) karavAnA nirNaya karyo. te vakhate paNa mArisTara tarIke zrI zukalane ja rAkathA. A vakhate ApaNA pUjyazrImAne aDhaLaka purAvAo- zAstrapAThI vi. ghaNA ja parizramathI ekatra karela. gAkaLadAsa amathAzAha pAse teezrIe iMglIzamAM dalIleA taiyAra karAvI, ane kesa laDavA mATe cIvaTabhayu mArgadarzana teozrI zreSivarAne ApavA lAgyA.
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________________ 139 tI rakSAnA AdhAra-zAsanasamrATrU have-zukala berisTaranI IcchA evI ke-samAdhAna karIe te ghaNuM sArU. kAraNa ke eka vakhata hAryAM, te! AgaLa paNa hAravAnA saMbhava rahe. pAtAne A vicAra temaNe zeTha A. ke. nA pratinidhi zeThazrI aMbAlAla sArAbhAI ne jaNAvyeA, tyAre zeThe temane kahyuM: tamArI vAta sAcI haze. paNa e vAta amArA vidvAn dha gurUne tame samajAvA. teozrI je samata thAya, te tema karIzuM. eTale zrI zukala zeTha aMbAlAlabhAInI sAthe pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ane sASTAMga daMDavat praNAma karIne beThA. temanA manamAM evu kharUM keH- sAdhumahArAja AvI kAyadAnI vArtAmAM zu' samaje ? temane samajAvatAM keTalI vAra ? A samajIne ja tee pUjyazrI pAse AvelA, AvatA veMta temaNe peAtAnI vAta zarU karI keH atyAre hAryA, tA AgaLa paNa hAravAnA saMbhava rahe, vi. vi. kAraNeAsara ApaNe sTeTa sAthe samAdhAna karavuM ceAgya che. A vakhate pUjyazrI kaIka khelavA gayA, ke tarataja zrIzule kahyuM: Apa te sAdhu che, kAyadAnI khAkhatamAM Apane samaja na paDe. A sAMbhaLIne aMbAlAlabhAI melyAH "mi. zukala ! AvI bhASA baMdha kareA. mahArAjazrI kahe te sAMbhaLIne dalIlathI savAla-javAba karo." AthI erisTara dhImA paDyA, ane peAtAnI vAta dalIlathI rajU karI. temanI badhI vAta sAMbhaLyA pachI pUjyazrIe hAsyapUrvaka (zukalane uddezIne) kahyuM: "tame kaheA che. ke- sAdhuo kAyadAnI vAtamAM zuM samaje paNa huM tamane pUchuM ke-kAyado eTale zuM ? what is law? kAyadA eTale samAnya-svAbhAvika buddhi (Comman sence). e svAbhAvika buddhi jemanAmAM kudaratI rIte naheAtI, temane A vakIlAtanuM bhaNavA ane upAdhie (Degrees) levA javuM paDyuM. ane jene e 'kAmana sensa'svabhAvataH ja hatI temane bhaNavA javAnI jarUra na paDI." zrI zukala te A vAta sAMbhaLIne chakka thaI gayA. sasmita-vazvane temaNe pUjyazrInI A A vAta kabUlI. tyArapachI pUjyazrIe kahyuM: "rAjyaprakaraNI kADhe je cukAdo ApyA, te ja cukAdo uparanI hajura adAlatamAM paNa maLaze, ema mAnavAne koi kAraNa nathI. kAraNakenIcalI (rAyaprakaraNI) kATa je cukAdo Ape, te ha MmezAM sAcA ja hAya, evI sarakArane khAtrI heAta tA tenI upara meATI apIla kATa na rAkhata. ane samAdhAna eTale zu ? pAMcamI Tuka ane khIjA sthAnaka sTeTane soMpI devA e ja ke khIjuM kAMI ? mATe amAre evuM samAdhAna nathI karavuM. amArA vRddha purUSoe-pUrvanI DAzIoe peTe pATA AMdhIne A tIthaeN -Tuka ane derAsarA mATe paisA ane prANa ApyA che. e kAI ne soMpI devA mATe nathI ApyA. paNa enA saMrakSaNa mATe ApyA che. mATe cAhe te thAya, paNa ApaNe hajura adAlatamAM apIla teA karavI ja che. tamane ema lAgatuM hAya, ke emAM hAravAno saMbhava che, te ApaNe briTiza gavarnmenTane apIla karIzu, ane chevaTe 'prIvI kAUnsIla' sudhI paNa jaizuM. paNa samAdhAnanI vAta teA karazeA ja nahi."
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________________ 140 zAsanasamrATa Ama kahIne pUjyazrIe giranArajI upara ApaNo hakaka darzAvatA zAstrIya purAvAo, tathA bIjA ghaNA purAvAo (lagabhaga 1200) temane dekhADyA. ane zrIgokaLadAsa amathAzAha pAse iMglizamAM lakhAvelA muddAo (points) tathA dalIle paNa dekhADyA. A badhuM jANune tathA jeIne zrIzukala khUba khuza thaI gayA, ane belyA ke je ATalI badhI taiyArI hoya, te ApaNe jarUra laDavuM ja. have samAdhAnanI vAta ja na joIe. A pachI temaNe gokaLadAsabhAIvALA muddAone upayoga karavA devAnI rajA mAgI, pUjyazrIe rajA ApI. A sivAya pUjyazrIe ghaNuM ghaNI kiMmatI salAha-sUcanAo temane ApI. jethI temane saMtoSa thavA sAthe pUjyazrI pratye apAra mAna pragaTayuM. ane sAdhuo kAyadAnI vAtamAM zuM samaje ? evI temanA mananI chApa bhuMsAI gaI. temaNe kahyuM: sAheba! ApazrI kAThiyAvADanA che, ane huM paNa kAThiyAvADane chuM. mATe ApaNI vacce matabheda hoya ja nahi. Apa jema kahe tema ja thaze. tyArapachI teo gayA. ane I.sa. 1915 mAM (vi. saM. 1972) junAgaDhanI hajura korTamAM ApaNA taraphathI apIla karI.' saM. 1970 nA A varSe zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhInA pramukha ane amadAvAda zrIsaMghanA saMghapati nagarazeThazrI kastUrabhAI maNibhAI, ke jeo eka bAhoza mutsaddI ane dharma-vyavahAra-kuzaLa purUSa tarIke paMkAyelA hatA, teo paradeza (Foreign)nA pravAse dariyAmArge gayA hatA. mArgamAMthI-sTImararmAthI temaNe pUjyazrI upara eka patra lakhele. te vAMcatAM ApaNe samajI zakIe ke kharekhara ! ApaNu mahAna caritranAyaka sUridevazrI vAstavamAM ApaNuM mahAna tIrthonA hako ane zeTha A. ke. nI peDhInA AdhAra ane mArgadarzaka hatA. A rahyo e patraka tA. 7 mI me-1914 eDana. "zrI paramapUjya AcArya mahArAjazrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI. sTImaramAMthI kasturabhAI tathA umAbhAI tathA lAlabhAIne vaMdaNa 1008 vAra avadhArazojI. dharmapasAyathI dariye 1. tyArapachI hajura adAlatano cukAdo paNa ApaNI virUddhamAM AvavAthI ApaNe rAjakoTa-e. jI. jI. nI. korTamAM apIla karI. paNa mi. mekonekIe tyAM paNa ApaNI virUddha pheMsalo ja Ayo. A pachI ApaNI dubhAtI lAgaNI joIne sarakAre "ela-grehAma nAmanA nyAyakhAtAnA adhikArIne A bAbatamAM tapAsa mATe nImyA. mi. grehAme saMpUrNa jAtatapAsane AdhAre sarakArane riporTa karyo. jo ke e riporTamAM temaNe ApaNo mULagarAsiyA rAITa to mAnya nahoto rAkhe. paNa giranAra parvata paranI je je jagyAo-TuMke vi. no. kabajo sTeTe ApakhudIthI lIdhelo, athavA digaMbara-brAhmaNadine Apele, tene ayogya jaNAvIne e sarva upara vetAMbara jainone ja hakka che, ane enA kharA mAlika teo ja che, ema purAvA sAthe sAbita karI ApeluM. mULagarAsiyA sTeTasa na maLe to paNa DuMgara lagabhaga ApaNI mAlikIno ja gaNAya, evI paristhiti A riporTathI temaNe sarjelI. paNa A riporTa game te kAraNe sarakAre jAhera na karyo. ane ApaNuM paNa tyArapachI A viSe durlakSya sevAyuM. pariNAme svarAjya pachI saurASTra sarakAra sAthe samAdhAna karIne ApaNe pAMcamI TuMka vi. amuka agatyanAM sthAna ApaNI jAte ja soMpI dIdhA. Ama A vAtano aMta Avyo.
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________________ tIrtharakSAnA AdhAra-zAsanasamrATuM ghaNe ja zAMta che. ane dharma pasAyathI AvI ja rIte amArI musApharI zAMtatAthI pasAra thaze. tIrthanA hako tathA ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhIne AdhAra Apa ja cho. mATe tene mATe Apane vadhAre lakhavuM te ThIka nahi. jarUra vakhate A5 je je yogya lAge tema karAvatA rahezojI. tIrthonA hake jALavavA Apa amadAvAdamAMthI vihAra karavAnuM hAlamAM nahi rAkhe ema huM dhAruM chuM. e ja vinaMti, panyAsa zrI udayavijaya vigere sAdhumahArAjene amArA sarvenA 1008 vaMdaNu pahoMce. eja kastUrabhAIne vaMdaNA." A arasAmAM jarmanInA vikhyAta vidvAna, tyAMnI licchIka yunivarsiTInA snAtaka, ane jaina darzananA viziSTa abhyAsI Do. harmana je kebI (Dr. Hermann Jacobi) bhAratanA judA judA zaheromAM birAjatA pUjya AcAryazrI vijayadharmasUrIzvarajI mahArAja Adi AcAryabhagavaMte tathA munirAjonI mulAkAta letAM letAM amadAvAda AvyA. ane savAre vyAkhyAna uThavAnA samaye vakIla kezavalAla premacaMda modIne (B. A., LL B.) sAthe laIne pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. pUjyazrI sAthe temaNe vividha viSayane lagatI carcA karI. pUjyazrI saMskRtamAM belatA, ane De. jekebI saMskRta tathA IglIzamAM paNa bolatA. eka pAzcAtya vidvAnane pUjyazrI pAse AvelA joIne te vakhate upAzrayamAM jijJAsu janasamUha ekatra thaI gaye. De. jekebIe zrIbhagavatI sUtra tathA zrI AcArAMga sUtrane IMglIza anuvAda karele. jemAM keTaleka ThekANe neMdhapAtra kSatio thavA pAmI hatI. te aMge pUjyazrIe temane prasaMge pAtta sUcana karyuM. A vakhate zA. gokaLadAsa amathAzAhe paNa temane jaina siddhAntanuM saMpUrNa parizIlana karyA pachI ja anuvAda jevuM kArya karavA mATe mIThA zabdomAM anurodha karyo. De. jekebIne paNa pitAnI bhUla samajANI, eTale temaNe pUjyazrIne kahyuM huM pharIvAra ApanI pAse AvIza, tyAre ekAntamAM mAre Apane A badhI vAtane lagatA prazno puchavA che. Ama kahIne teo gayA. tyArapachI pharIvAra AvIne temaNe ekAntamAM pUjyazrI pAsethI pitAnA praznonuM yogya ane vizada samAdhAna meLavyuM. pUjyazrInI tejasvitA ane apUrva buddhimattAthI AkarSAyelA che. je kebI A pachI jyAre pATaNa gayA, tyAre tyAM temane pU. pravartaka munizrI kAntivijayajI mahArAja maLyA. teoe Do. jekebIne pUchyuM ATalA sAdhuone paricaya karyo, temAM tame zuM anubhava meLavyo ? tyAre che. jekebIe javAba Ape keH "A. zrIvijayanemisUrijI ane A. zrI vijayadharmasUrijI, be vyakti sAdhupaNAmAM che. paNa je kaI rAjyanA divAna hatA te AkhuM rAjataMtra calAvavAnI zaktivALA che. hAla te jainazAsananuM rAjya banne calAvI rahyA che." A uparathI ApaNe anumAna karI zakIe ke-De. jekebI jevA khyAtanAma vidvAnanA haiiyAmAM phakta be ja vakhatanA paricayathI paNa pUjyazrInI pratibhAe ajaba AkarSaNa jamAvyuM hatuM. ... aLagya
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________________ 142 zAsanasamrAd A divaso roSakALanA-cAturmAsa pUrvenA divaso hatA. te divasa daramyAna vyAkhyAnamAM pUjyazrI sUripuraMdara zrIharibhadrasUrijI mahArAja-viracita "zrIpaMcAzaka"nI dezanA pharamAvatA hatA. temAM atyAre yAtrA-paMcAzaka cAlatuM hatuM. - pUjyazrIe potAnI amegha vANI vaDe rathayAtrAnuM vizada varNana karyuM. magadhasamrATa zrI saMprati mahArAjAe tathA gurjara-samrATa paramArhat mahArAjA zrI kumArapALe kevI rItekevA bhAllAsathI-ane kevI samRddhipUrvaka rathayAtrA kADhI, ane tenAthI kevI adbhuta zAsanaprabhAvanA thaI e prasaMgane recaka ane preraka zailImAM savistara varNavyA. ane vartamAnakALamAM paNa evI rathayAtrA ApaNe karIe, to tenAthI thanArA lAbha-1, anya darzanIone paNa bodhibIjanI sanmukhadazAnI prApti, 2, jaina zAsananA mahimAnuM vistaraNa 3, tathA rathayAtrA karanAra bhAvikone paNa puNyAnubaMdhI puNyanuM upArjana, vigere agaNita lAbhe varNavyA. ane antamAM pharamAvyuM ke?" "je zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIra paramAtmA ApaNuM AsannaupakArI che, emanA apAra upakAranuM smaraNa karavuM, e ApaNuM-jenamAtranuM nityakRtya che. bhagavaMtanA mahAna upakArane ApaNA smRtipaTamAM sadaiva rAkhavA kAje e zrIvIra paramAtmAnA parama pavitra vizvazAntidAyaka cyavana-jama-dIkSA-kevaLajJAna-ane nirvANu." e pAMceya kalyANanA maMgala divase ApaNe mahatsavapUrvaka rathayAtrA karavI joIe." pUjyazrInI A amIrasa samI amogha dezanAne zrotAgaNe saharSa vadhAvI lIdhI-jhIlI lIdhI, ane prabhunA pAMceya kalyANakanA divase rathayAtrAmahotsava karavA nirNaya karyo. - zrIvIra prabhunA cyavana kalyANaka-ASADha suda 6 no pavitra divasa najIkamAM ja hate. te divasanI rathayAtrA mATe vyAkhyAnamAM uchAmaNI belAI. emAM abhuta ucharaMga Avyo. prabhunA rathanI jamaNI tathA DAbI bAjunI dhuMsarIe kheMcavA mATe ja hajAro rUpiyAnI uchAmaNI thaI. bIjI uchAmaNIe paNa evI ja thaI aSADha suda 6 nuM maMgala prabhAta ugyuM, ane varaDAnI taiyArIo cAlI. amadAvAdanA AMgaNe A apUrva avasara hato. lokonA ullAsa ane utsAhane pAra nahoto. pAMjarApoLamAM to jANe mAnava-maherAmaNa umaTayo hate. niyata samaye derAsaramAM snAtra mahotsava karyA bAda prabhujIne rathamAM padharAvyA ane tyArapachI vidhavidha benDa-vAjitronA ThATha sAthe rathayAtrA-varaghoDAne prAraMbha thayo. zeThazrI jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI jhaverI choTAlAla lallubhAI vagere vRddha zreSThiva paNa ghaNuM umaMgapUrvaka bhagavAnane ratha kheMcatA hatA. jyAM jyAM varaghaDo jo, tyAM jaMgI mAnava medanI darzane tatpara rahetI. jainetare paNa bhAre kutUhalapUrvaka nihALatA hatA. zaheranA moTA vistAramAM varaghoDo pharIne punaH pAMjarApoLe utaryo. A pachI bIjA cAra kalyANukenI rathayAtrAo paNa e ja ulAsathI nIkaLI. Ama cAra-pAMca varSa sudhI cAlyuM. tyArapachI pUjyazrInA upadezathI pAMca puNyAtmA zreSThivAroe pitAnA taraphathI eka rathayAtrA kAyama-dara varSe nIkaLe, tene lAbha levA mATe amuka rakama vyAje
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________________ bharUdhamAM dharma-udyota 143 mUkI dIdhI. tenA vyAjamAMthI varSovarSa temanA taraphathI te te rathayAtrA nIkaLatI. ane te ja pramANe Aje paNa e zreSTivare taraphathI kAyama rathayAtrA nIkaLe che. 1. cyavana kalyANakanI rathayAtrA-zeTha vADIlAla lalubhAI ha. caMcaLabena taraphathI. 2. janma kalyANakanI rathayAtrA-zeThajezIMgabhAI kALIdAsa zeradalAla taraphathI. 3. dIkSA kalyANakanI rathayAtrA-zeTha dalapatabhAI maganabhAI ha. lakSmIbhAbhu taraphathI. 4. kevaLajJAna kalyANakanI rathayAtrA-zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI taraphathI. 5. nirvANukalyANakanI rathayAtrA-zeTha dalapatabhAI bhagubhAI ha. gaMgAbhAbhu taraphathI. (zeThazrI lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI) Ama A pAMca zrImAne taraphathI te te varaghoDAo mATenI sthAyI rakama mUkavAmAM AvI ane tenA vyAjamAMthI Aje paNa teo te te rathayAtrAne amUlya lAbha laI rahyA che. A pAMca kalyANakanI suMdara ane sthAyI racanA amadAvAda laherIyA paLamAM zrI mahAvIra prabhunA derAsaramAM karavAmAM AvI che. A pachI pUjyapAdazrIe vi. saM. 1970 nuM e cAturmAsa anekavidha zAsana prabhAvanA saha amadAvAdamAM karyuM. marUdharamAM dharma-udyota cAturmAsa pUrNa thayA pachI pUjyazrInI bhAvanA mAravADa ane mevADa pradeza tarapha viharavAnI thaI. teozrIe saparivAra te tarapha javA mATe zubha muhUrta maMgalaprayANa karyuM. prathama divase zeThazrI aMbAlAla sArAbhAIne atyanta Agraha hovAthI temanA zAhIbAgamAM AvelA baMgale padhAryA. tyAMthI bIje divase AgaLa vihAra karavAnI bhAvanA hatI, paNa pUjyazrInA eka ziSyaratna munizrI siddhivijayajI ma. ne te ja divase tAva Ava zarU thaye. eTale have te teonI tabIyata barAbara svastha thayA pachI ja vihAra karAya, AthI zeThazrInA AgrahathI pUjyazrIe temanA baMgale sthiratA karI. zeThazrIe paNa tarata ja sArA DokaTaranI vyavasthA karI. e DokaTara niyamita yogya davA ApatA, ane divasamAM 3 thI 4 vAra tapAsI jatA. AvI cIvaTabharI sAravAra maLavAthI munizrI thoDA divasamAM saMpUrNa svastha banI gayA. eTale pUjyazrIe tyAMthI vihAra karyo. sAbaramatI-khoraja thaIne zrIsaMgha sAthe zerIsA tIrthe padhAryA. A saMghane lAbha zA. jamanAdAsa hIrAcaMda ghebarIyAe lIdhe. A divasamAM pUjyazrInA ziSya paM. zrIsumativijayajI mahArAje taLAjA pAse eka gAmamAM amadAvAdanivAsI eka kizora gRhasthane dIkSA ApI. temanuM nAma munizrI padyavijayajI ma. rAkhIne temane pUjyazrInA ziSya banAvyA.
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________________ 144 zAsanasamrATuM zerIsAmAM zrI saMghasameta 3-4 divasa sthiratA karI. daramyAna kalavALA zA. goradhanadAsa amulakhane pelAM khaMDiyera dazAmAM rahelA derAsaravALI jagyA ke je gAyakavADa sarakAranA tAbAnI hatI, te temanI pAsethI vecANa laI levAne upadeza Ape. goradhanadAse paNa teozrInA upadezAnusAra te jagyA "zrI jaina tatvavivecaka sabhA"nA nAme vecANa laI lIdhI, ane tene pAke dastAveja "tattvavivecaka sabhA'nA nAme karAvI lIdhuM. zerIsAthI kola thaIne pUjyazrI kaDI padhAryA. tyAMnA zrIsaMghamAM matabheda paDelA hatA. tethI zrIsaMghane upadeza ApIne Apasa ApasanA e matabhede dUra karAvyA, ane saMghamAM ekatA sthApI. e ekatAnI khuzAlImAM zrIsaMghe pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM aThThAI-mahotsava ujavyo. tyArapachI kaDIthI zrI bhoyaNI jItIrtha yAtrA karI, sUraja-rAjaparA thaIne teozrI pAnasara padhAryA. pAnasaramAM thoDo samaya thayA jamInamAMthI zrImahAvIrasvAmI bhagavAnanI bhavya, prAcIna ane alaukika camatkArika pratimA nIkaLI hatI. te alaukika pratimAnA darzanAthe hajAro jena-jenetara leke AvatA hatA. pUjyazrIe paNa te pratimAnA darzana karyA. pratimAnI bhavyatA sau keIne AkarSatI hatI. eTale pUjyazrIe tyAM upadeza Apyo ke-"AvA alaukika prabhujIne ahIM ja eka bhavya jinAlaya bAMdhIne pratiSThita karavA joIe." gAmanA ane bahAragAmanA grahae e upadeza jhIle. ane enA pariNAme Aje prabhu mahAvIra devanA zAsananI bhavyatAnA pratIka same gaganatuMga trizikharI prAsAda pAnasara gAmane tIrtha tarIke bhAvI rahyo che. pAnasarathI vihAra karI pUjyazrI vaDu padhAryA. tyAM be divasa sthiratA karI. bIje divase rAtre DAMgaravAnA zrAvaka zA. chaganalAlabhAI AvyA. ane pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI ke ApazrI DAMgaravA padhAro, ane amArA saMghamAM be pakSa che, tenI ekatA ApazrI karI Ape. AthI pUjyazrI savAre vihAra karIne DAMgaravA padhAryA. tyAMnA zrIsaMghane ekatra karIne zAnti ane saMpa mATe upadeza Ape. pUjyazrIno prabhAva ja e apUrva hatuM ke teozrI je kArya hAthamAM le, te saphaLa thAya-thAya ne thAya che. ahIM paNa varSo jUnA jhaghaDAo pUjyazrInA eka ja vAranA upadezathI zamI gayA, ane saMghamAM zAnti sthapAI. zrIsaMghe paNa e zAntinA harSamAM ATheya divasanA svAmIvAtsalyapUrvaka aDrAIma tsava pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM ujavya. DAMgaravAthI lIMca thaIne mahesANA padhAryA. ahIMthI jadI AgaLa vadhavAnI bhAvanA hatI, paNa zrIsaMghanA atyAgrahathI ATha divasa sthiratA karI. tyAMthI vIsanagara-vaDanagara thaIne zipara padhAryA. itihAsa kahe che ke- A vaDanagaranuM mULa nAma ANaMdapura nagara hatuM. ahIMnA rAjI dhruvasenane putra mRtyuno zoka dUra thAya, te hetuthI zrI saMghasamakSa mahatsava pUrvaka paramapavitra zrIkalpasUtranI vAcanA sau prathama ahIM thaI hatI. ane A ja vaDanagara prAcIna kALamAM zrI siddhAcaLa mahAtIrthanI "jayatalATI"nuM sthAna hatuM.
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________________ marUdharamAM dhama -udyota 145 vaDanagara, sIpAra, kherALu, uMjhA vigere 16 gAmAnI jJAtionA dheALa hatA. te 16 mAM mATuM kherALu hatuM. paNa kaIka kAraNasara mAkInA 15 gAmavALAoe kherALu gAma sAthenA vyavahAra baMdha karI dIdhA hatA. kherALuvALAe samAdhAna karIne vyavahAra cAlu karavA mATe ghaNI mahenata karI, paNa teone saphaLatA na maLI. e arasAmAM ja pUjyazrInuM te tarapha padhAravuM thayuM. ane DAMgaravAnA sa MghanI ekatA teozrInA upadezathI thai, e jANIne kherALunA AgevAna ane zeTha ANudajI kalyANajInI peDhInA pratinidhi zA. geApALajI chaganalAla vagere gRhasthA sIpAra AvyA. ane pUjyazrIne potAnI vAta arthati jaNAvIne vina Mti karI ke sAheba ! ApazrI ahIM padhAryAM che, mATe have kRpA karIne amArUM samAdhAna karAvI Ape. temanI pAsethI badhI vAta jANI laIne pUjyazrIe 15 gAmamAM mukhya gaNAtA sipeAra gAmanA saghane samAdhAna karavA mATe-vikhavAda dUra karavA mATe upadeza ApyA. sipeAravALAne pUjyazrInA upadeza rUcyA. eTale temaNe tarata ja bIjA 14 gAmeAnA saMghane sAramAM ekatra karyAM. e sarva-sa MdheAne pUjayazrIe upadeza Apyo. AthI te padaya gAmavALAoe te ja vakhate salAha pUrvaka ekamate kherALuvALA sAthene kaleza tyajI dIdhA. ane temanI sAthenA vyavahAra pUrvavata zarU karyAM. jethI punaH 16 gAmenI ekatA thaI. Ama TheraThera vavAyelA kalaha-kusa panA viSAMkuro ukhADIne tenA sthAne peAtAnA upadezAmRtathI ekatAnI amRtavela ugADatAM pUjyazrI sipeArathI kherALu padhAryA. tyAM gAmavALAe ekatra thaI ne ekatAnA prAsAda para kalazArehaNurUpa aThThAI-mahAtsava pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM ujanmyA. tyArapachI kherALuthI teozrI zrItAra'gAjI tIrthe padhAryAM. A prasaMge DAMgaravAthI zrIsaghanA 50 gRhasthAne saMgha zrItAragAjInI yAtrA karavA AvyA. temaNe pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM pUjyazrInI sAthe saMgItanA sAja sahita zrItAraMgAjI tIrthaMnI yAtrA karI. zrItAraMgAjI e mahAtI'nu' khIjuM nAma che zrItAraNagiri. tAraNadevInu tyAM prAcInakALathI sthAna che, ethI e paryaMtanu nAma paNa prAcInakALathI tAragiri paDyuM che. A tInA adhinAyaka zrI ajitanAtha prabhu che. zrImunisundarasUrIzvarajI mahArAja A tInI stavanA karatAM kahe che ke : he svAmin ! he ajitanAtha prabhA ! tAraNagiri e kharekhara tAraNagiri ja che. kAraNake ApanI jema te paNa bhavyAtmAnA saMsAra samudrathI tAraNahAra, ane bhavyonA bAhya-abhyantara zatruonA nAza karanAra che. AthI A paryaMtanuM tAraNagiri" evuM nAma sAka che." A girirAja para 13 mA saikAmAM paramAt guja ranareza zrIkumArapALa mahArAjAe kalikAlasarva jJabhagava'tazrInA upadezathI bhavya prAsAda maMdhAvele, ane temAM tIthapati zrI ajitanAtha prabhunI bhavya ane ramaNIya pratimA pratiSThita karI hatI. stutikAra sUribhagavaMta zrImunisudarasUrijI ma. zrI AgaLa vadhatAM pharamAve che ke : "je rIte zrI ajitanAtha paramAtmA mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA, tyAre te garbhanA prabhAvathI 1 jainastAtrasa Mgraha-ajitajina staMtra zloka 13-14 bIjo bhAga, 19
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________________ 146 zAsanasamrAT seAgaThAbAjInI ramatamAM mAtAnA vijaya thayA hatA; te ja rIte A tAraNadurgA (tAra gAjI) upara zrIajitanAtha prabhunI pratiSThA karavAnI IcchA sAlakIkulaketu mahArAjA zrIkumArapALa devanA hRdayamAM thai, ane tenA prabhAvathI temane paNa pararASTranI vijaya-lakSmI prApta thaI. AvA A zrI tAraNagira para rahelA-(mahArAjA kumArapAle bhavya prAsAda baMdhAvI, temAM padharAvelA) jagane nija guNa vaDe) jItanArA-ane mehurAja vaDe ajeya evA zrI ajitanAtha prabhune huM stavuM chuM."1 kumArapAla rAjAe baMdhAvelA e bhavya prAsAdamAM bhamatI hAvAthI te bhrami-prAsAda kahevAya che. A mahAprAsAdanA chaIddhAra saMghapatizrI gevida nAmanA zrAvake karAvyA hatA. te vakhate-kumArapALa rAjAe padharAvela pratimAnA svecchAe vinAza karyAM hAvAthI gAvidya zrAvake navIna khi`ba bharAvI, tenI pratiSThA zrIsomasuMdarasUrijI mahArAjanA haste karAvI hatI. A tAraMgAtI upara zrIsiddhazilA,-keTizilA, tathA meAkSanI bArI e traNa nAmanI traNa TekarIo che. ane je tAradevInA nAmathI A girivaranuM nAma tAraNagiri thayu che, te tAradevI tathA dhAradevInI guphAo paNa che. tAraNadevInI stuti karatAM zrI munisuMdara sUri mahArAjA pharamAve che ke "bhakatAne vipattirUpa nadImAMthI tAravAmAM tatpara he tAraNadeva ! tamane kANu stavatuM nathI ? (arthAt-sa kAI tamArI stuti kare che.) kAraNa ke yuddhamAM zatrue upara sadAya jaya meLavanAra tame A (tAraMgA) tIne tathA jinezvaradeva pratye bhakita dharAvatA bhavyeAne huMmezAM rakSaNa ApeA che.'ra keTizilA--siddhazilA tathA meAkSabArI sahitanuM A Akhuye tI ApaNuM jaina zve. mU pU. saMghanuM ja che. A tImAM aThavADiyA sudhI sthiratA karIne pUjyazrIe tenuM sAMgeApAMga sUkSma nirIkSaNa karyuM. A divaseAmAM-A tAraMgAtItha mATe paNa TIA DhAkAra- bhAgadArA ane jainA vacce takarArA cAlatI hatI. te khatamAM paNa pUjyazrIe samyaktayA jANakArI meLavI. tyArakhAda teezrI TIMbA-suddAmaNA thaIne dAMtA padhAryA. dAMtAnA mahAjananA hAthamAM zrIkubhArIyAjI tIrtha nA vahIvaTa hatA. vahIvaTa ane dekharekha eparavAIthI thatA heAvAthI, tIthanI pragati sArI rIte thatI nahAtI. dAMtAthI pUjyazrI zrI kuMbhArIyAjI tIthe padhAryAM. ahI gujarAtanA mahAmaMtrIzvarazrI vimalazAe baMdhAvelA pAMca jinAlayeA che. ahIM ArasanI mATI khANA che. e khANAnA pASANuthI AjIjI tathA kuMbhArIyAjInA derAsarA maMdhAyA hatA. sva. zeThazrI manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI e ahI' eka dharmazALA kha'dhAvI che. zeThazrIne niyama hatA ke : "divALI tathA besatA varSoMnA mAMgalika divase ApaNA pavitra tIrthonI yAtrA1. jainasteAtrasa'graha (jinasteAtraratnakoSa ratna 11mu, klAka-1-2) bIjo bhAga, 2. jainastAtrasaMgraha-bIjo bhAga jinasteAtraratnakASa bleqa-24
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________________ bharUgharamAM dharma-udyota 147 sevAmAM gALavA." A anumodanIya niyamAnusAra teo dara varSe e mAMgalika divasamAM judA judA tIrthonI yAtrA karatA. ane je je tIthe teo jatA, tyAM tyAM teo bArIkAIthI tapAsa karatAM ke ahIMyA zAnI AvazyaktA che? te tapAsamAM je vastunI jarUriyAta te tIrthamAM teone lAge, te jarUriyAta teo pUrI karatA. AvI rIte temaNe aneka tIrthomAM dharmazALAo baMdhAvI che. jIrNoddhAra tathA bIjAM khAtAone meTI rakama ApIne saddhara banAvyA che. A zrIkuMbhArIyAjI tIrthamAM paNa temaNe eka dharmazALA baMdhAvelI. - pUjyazrIe tIrthanI yAtrA karI. tIrthanA yogya vahIvaTanA abhAve derAsaro jIrNa banyA hatA. tene uddhAra karavAnI bhAvanA pUjyazrIne thaI ahIM amadAvAdathI pUjyazrInA tathA tIrthanA darzanArthe zeThazrI pratApasiMha mahilAla, zeTha camanalAla lAlabhAI zeTha lAlabhAI bhogIlAla, zeTha jagAbhAI bhogIlAla, zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI vigere AgevAna gRhastha AvyA. kuMbhArIyAjIthI pUjyazrI moTI khareDI thaIne Abu-delavADA padhAryA. rastAmAM AvatI AraNAnI taLATIe eka divasa sthiratA karI. ahIM sAdhu-sAdhvIone tathA yAtrALuone rahevA mATe yogya sagavaDa ke vyavasthA nahatI. e joIne pUjyazrIe zeThazrI mANekalAlabhAIne upadeza ApatAM teoe tyAM eka dharmazALA baMdhAvI. A vakhate-pU. paM. zrInItivijayajI mahArAja mAravADathI vihAra karIne amadAvAda tarapha jatA hatA, teo ahIM-AbujI AvyA, ane pUjyazrIne maLyA. teoe amadAvAda javAnI pitAnI bhAvanA pUjyazrIne jaNAvI. eTale pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "tame amadAvAda jarUra jAva, ane tyAM pAMjarApoLa upAzraye utaravAnuM rAkhaje, temaja cAturmAsa paNa tyAM ja karaje" paM. zrInItivijyajI mahArAje paNa e vAta svIkArI, ane tyArapachI teoe amadAvAda-pAMjarApoLa upAzraye padhArIne saM. 1971 nuM cAturmAsa paNa tyAM-pAMjarApoLe ja karyuM. zrIAbutIrthamAM ATheka divasa sthiratA karIne tyAMnA bhavyatama jinAlayanI yAtrA karavA pUrvaka-atihAsika tathA darzanIya tamAma sthAnenuM pUjyazrIe avalokana karyuM. acaLagaDhanI paNa yAtrA karI. tyArapachI aNadarAne raste thaIne teozrIe jerAmagarAmAM praveza karyo. jerAmagarAnA-siroDI, suMdara, pADIva, UDa, vi. grAmomAM vicarIne teozrI jAvAla padhAryA. ane jAvAla-zrIsaMghanI vinaMtithI vi. saM. 1971nuM cAturmAsa teozrI jAvAlamAM birAjyA. A comAsA pUrve, comAsAmAM, tathA comAsA pachI pUjyazrIe pitAnA amegha upadeza vaDe jAvAlamAM aneka dharmakAryo karAvyA. jAvAla-barakuTa vi. 27 gAmanuM moTuM paMca hatuM. temAM moTe jhaghaDo peThe hate. enA lIdhe dharmanA dareka kAryomAM zithilatA AvI gayelI. A jhaghaDAnuM nivAraNa karavA pUjyazrIe UDagAmamAM AkhuM pa ca ekatra meLavyuM. ane temAM teozrIe A paMcanA jhaghaDA dUra karavAne upadeza karyo. pariNAme ra7 gAmanA paMcanA e kaleza dUra thayA, ane saMpa tathA zAnti sthapAyA. - kusaMpano nAza thavAthI ra7 gAmevALAe ati-ulAsapUrvaka UDa gAmamAM pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM mATe mahatsava uja, ane svAmIvAtsalya karyA.
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________________ 148 zAsanasamrATuM jAvAlamAM upAzrayanI agavaDa hatI, eTale pUjyazrIe te aMge upadeza Ape. enA philasvarUpe zrIsaMghe dharmazALA bhAga vadhAryo, ane tenI sAme upAzraya mATe eka jagyA kharIdI. te jagyAmAM upAzrayanuM makAna bAMdhavA mATe moTI TIpa thaI A badho pradeza jerAmagarAnA pradeza tarIke oLakhAtuM. A pradezanA gAmonA gRha paradezamAM vyApAra karatA, ane rahetA gAmamAM to phakta dharmadhyAnamaya nivRtti jIvana gALavA mATe ja rahetA. paradezamAM vasatA e gRhastha ghaNuM sukhI hatA. paraMtu jJAnanI khAmIne lIdhe kaI paNa prakAranuM dhArmika zikSaNa teo tathA temanA putrAdi parivAra pAmI zakatA nahi. pAThazALA jevuM paNa kAMI na hatuM. AthI pUjyazrIe zrIsaMghane pAThazALA mATe upadeza Ape. zrIsaMghe paNa pitAnA gAmanI A khAmIne dUra karavA mATe pUjyazrIno e upadeza jhIlI lIdhe, ane eka pAThazALAnuM sthApana karyuM. enuM nAma "tapAgaccha-zrIvRddhicaMdrajI jaina pAThazALA" rAkhyuM. temAM nAnA meTAM aneka bhAI-bahena dhArmika abhyAsa karavA lAgyA. vaLI-ahIM mUMgA-prANIonI rakSA mATe kaI sAdhana nahotuM. tethI jIvadayAnA tirdhara ApaNuM pUjyazrIe upadeza ApIne eka "pAMjarApoLa-saMsthA" sthapAvI. pATha. zALA tathA pAMjarApoLanA nibhAva mATe pUjyazrInA upadezathI sArI evI TIpa paNa thaI jAvAla-gAmathI | mAIla dUra aMbAjI mAtAnI eka vADI hatI. tyAM aMbAmAtAnuM sthAna hatuM. vADI ghaNI vizALa hatI. te joIne pUjyazrIne bhAvanA thaI ke-A vizALa jagyAmAM derAsara thAya te zrIsaMghane caitrI-kArtikI pUname zrIsiddhagirirAjanI yAtrA mATe eka ramya sthAna bane. AvI bhAvanA thatAM teozrIe saMghane te mATe upadeza Ape. saMghe paNa te vadhAvI lIdhe, ane te vADI kharIdI lIdhI. jAvAlamAM-mAsA pUrva boTAdanivAsI desAI himacaMda bhavAnanA suputra zrI amRtalAlane tathA rAjagaDha-mALavAnA vatanI zA. pyArelAla-nAmaka eka gRhasthane pUjyazrIe dIkSA ApI. temanA nAme anukrame-munizrI amRtavijayajI ma. tathA munizrI bhakitavijayajI ma. rAkhyA. ane munivare anukrame pUjyazrInA tathA paM. zrI pratApavijayajI mahArAjanA ziSya thayA. Ama cAturmAsamAM aneka zAsanaprabhAvanAnA kAryo karI-karAvIne cemAsA bAda pUjyazrIe vihAranI taiyArI karI. vihAra samaye gAma bahAra maMgalAcaraNa vakhate zrIsaMghe pUjyazrIne AjhaDapUrNa vinaMti karI ke " sAheba ! AkhA comAsA daramiyAna ApazrIe amane kaMI kAryasevA pharamAvI nathI, paNa have te kAMI kArya pharamAvo." zrIsaMghane atyaMta Agraha joIne pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM ke: "pAlitANAmAM dayALu dAdAnI pavitra chAyAmAM aneka dharmazALAo che, paNa mAravADI gRhasthA taraphathI baMdhAyelI
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________________ bharUdhamAM dharma-udyota 149 ekeya dharmazALA nathI. te tamArI bhAvanA hoya to pAlitANAmAM jAvAla-saMgha taraphathI eka dharmazALA baMdhAvavAne upaga dekho". - pUjyazrInA A vacanane zrI saMghe takSaNa vadhAvI lIdhuM, ane te ja vakhate rU. 60 hajAranI TIpa karI. pachI pUjyazrInA mArgadarzananusAra jAvAla saMghe pAlitANAmAM zeTha A. ka. nA vaMDAmAM eka dharmazALA baMdhAvI, je Aje paNa jAvAlavALAnI dharmazALA tarIke oLakhAya che. A divasomAM mAravADa-pradezamAM mUrtividhIonuM jora ghaNuM vadhI gayuM hatuM. TheraThera mUrtividhIonA gurU gaNAtA DhaMDhakapaMthI munio pharatA, ane mUrti-utthApananI prarUpaNa karatA. AthI zrIvarakANa vi. "para" gAmanA (gelavADa) paMce ekatra maLIne Ane pratIkAra karavAno nirNaya karyo, ane paMcanA AgevAne pUjyazrI pAse varaThANa tarapha padhAravAno vinaMti karavA mATe AvyA. pUjyazrI paNa temanI vinaMtine svIkAra karIne varakANAjI padhAryA. A vakhate sthA. munio "vakatAvaramalajI' Adi tyAM hatA. pUjyazrI vAkANa padhAratAM ja zrIpaMce jAjama nAkhI, ane bAvana gAmanA paMcane ekatra karyuM. temAM zrIpaMce nirNaya lIdho ke " sthAnakavAsIo joDene tamAma vyavahAra AjathI baMdha che." A nirNaya sthAnakavAsIonA jorane DAmavA mATe sarva rIte pUrato hato. have-je dharmazALAmAM pUjyazrI utaryA hatA, te ja vizALa dharmazALAmAM nIcenA sAmA vibhAgamAM pelA sthA. munio utarelA. eka divasa zrIvatAvaramalajI pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. pUjyazrIe zAMtipUrvaka temanA jJAnanI cakAsaNI karI. teozrIe pUchyuM keH "karmane rasa eTale zuM ??. A pahelA ja praznano javAba e sthA. muni ApI na zakyA. ane te vakhate pUjyazrI pAsethI chUTavA mATe "kRttinAjhira tarIm' ubhA thaI gayA. tyArapachI pharIvAra teo pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ane te vakhate zAstrArtha karavAnI vAta thaI. bIjA divase zAstrArtha karavAnuM niyata thayuM. e divase saMdhyA samaye pUjyazrInI sAthe rahetA paMDitavarazrI "zazinAtha jhA" temane (vakatAvaramalajIne) maLavA gayA, ane teoe te munizrIne AvatI kAle zAstrArtha mATe taiyAra rahevAnI Takera paNa karI. tyArapachI te munizrI pAse keTalAka zrAvake gayA haze, temane teoe kahyuM ke amArA mata virUddha belaze, te huM kAgaDA banAvI daIza. A sAMbhaLIne pelA bhadrika zrAvake pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ane e vAta jaNAvI. tyAre pUjyazrIe temane nibhIka rahevA kahyuM. paNa bIjA divase eTale zAstrArtha mATe niyata thayelA divase vahelI savAre e munizrI saparivAra vihAra karI gayA. AthI lekemAM temanI apakIrti thaI
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________________ 150 zAsanasamrATuM tyArapachI pUjyazrIe paNa tyAMthI AgaLa vihAra karyo. gAmegAma viharatAM teozrI 'dAdAvI gAme AvyA. tyAM punaH pelA vakatAvaramalajIne bheTe thaI gayo. te munijInI thekaDA saMbaMdhI zAstrArtha karavAnI vRtti ahIMyA punaH jAgRta thaI. paNa pUjyazrI pAse teo pUrvavat phAvyA nahi. dAdAvAthI vajevA, nADela, nADalAI vi. sthaLoe yAtrA karIne, tathA ghArAva-mUchALA mahAvIra vi. moTI paMcatIthInI yAtrA karIne pUjyazrI saparivAra desUrI padhAryA. ahIMyA vayevRddha munizrI jItavijayajI ma. (boTAdanA-desAI kuTuMbanA)nI tabIyata narama thatAM thoDA divasa ahIM sthiratA karI. ahIMthI desUrInI nALanA raste uparanA-mevADanA pradezamAM javAya che. te tarapha jatAM gaDhabela nAmanuM eka gAma Ave che. e gAma hinduonA "cArabhujA tIrtha tarIke vikhyAta che. ahIM eka suMdara derAsara che. temAM zrIzAntinAtha prabhunI atiprAcIna ane darzanIya pratimA hatI. vi. saM. 1967mAM jyAre pUjyazrI amadAvAdamAM birAjatA hatA, tyAre - A gaDhalamAM ekavAra terApaMthI munio AvyA, ane derAsaramAM (raMgamaMDapa tathA cokIomAM) utaryA. A pradezamAM terApaMthI sAdhuonI jamAvaTa ghaNI hatI. keI--keIka gAmamAM amuka amuka maMdiramAgI zrAvake rahelA, bAkI te badhA terApaMthI banI gayA hatA. terApaMthI munio lokone upadeza ApatAM keH "pattharanI gAyanA AMcaLamAMthI dUdha nIkaLatuM nathI, tema te gAyane khIlA Thoke te temAMthI lohI paNa nIkaLatuM nathI. tevI ja rIte A pASANanI pratimA tamane zuM lAbha ApI zake ? ane tamAre khAtrI karavI hoya te A bhagavAnanI pratimAmAM khIlA ThokIne jue-ke AmAM jIva che ke nahi ?" A asadu upadezanI dhArI asara ajJAna jI para thaI ane temaNe te zrIzAntinAtha prabhunI pratimAnA aMge aMge lagabhaga bAvana ghA mAryA. re ! mUrtibhaMjaka musalamAna ane A krura kRtya karanAra lekamAM kaMI phera khare ? . terApaMthIonA A kALA kRtyanI khabara mUrtipUjaka bhAI ne paDatAM temanA duHkhane pAra na rahyo. temanAM tana-manamAM jANe cirADa paDI. pelA terApaMthI sAdhuo te A kRtya karAvIne tyAMthI jatA rahelA. ane maMdiramAgIe nirbaLa hovAthI teone kaI rokaTeka paNa na karI zakayA, vaLI-derAsaranI cAvIo paNa terApaMthI gRhastha pAse rahetI hatI. AthI maMdira mAgI zrAvakee bhegA thaIne najIkanA ghArAva vigere gAmanA saMghane pitAnA gAmanI A duHkhada ghaTanA jaNAvI. sAMbhaLanAra bhAIonI tathA paMDyAonI lAgaNI AthI uzkerANI te ghaNI. temane paNa apAra kheda thayo. paNa-terApaMthIonA jera pAse temanuM cAle tema na hatuM. ane AnI sAme cAMpatAM-tAtkAlika pagalAM na levAya, te bhaviSyanI muzkelI akaHkha hatI. eTale ghANerAvavALA bhAIo gaDhabolanA gRhasthone sAthe laIne amadAvAda AvyA.
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________________ bharUdharamAM dharma-udyota 151 temaNe zeTha A. ka. peDhInA pramukha zeTha zrI lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI tathA zeTha zrI manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI pAse jaIne pitAnA gAmanI karuNa bInA teone raDate haiye jaNAvI, ane vinaMti karI ke : zeTha sAheba ! AvI vAtane pratIkAra karavA mATe Apa lokonuM mArgadarzana tathA madada meLavavA ame AvyA chIe. paNa tyAMthI temane saMtoSakAraka javAba na maLatAM teo pAMjarApoLa-upAzraye pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. pUjyazrI pAse temaNe pitAnA gAmanI dukhaprada vItakakathA nivedana karI. e sAMbhaLIne pUjyazrIne bhAre AghAta thaye. teozrIe emane AzvAsana ApyuM, ane kahyuM ke tame Aje bapore ahIM Avaje, sau sArA vAnAM thaI raheze. teo paNa A AzAjanaka AzvAsana maLavAthI zAnta thaIne gayA. tyAra pachI pUjyazrIe zeTha lAlabhAI tathA zeTha manasukhabhAI ne belAgyA, ane temane gaDhalanA bhAIo AvyAnI vAta karIne kahyuM ke : "emanI vAta ApaNe sAMbhaLavI joIe, ane temane saMtoSa thAya ema karavuM joIe. tamArAmAM gaLapaNa che, to maMkaDA Ave che. tamArAmAM AgevAnIbharI zakti che, te loko tamAre Azare zodhatAM Ave che." e vakhate ja pelAM gaDhabola ane ghANerAvavALA bhAIo AvI pahoMcyA. eTale baMne zreSTivarAe A bAbatamAM zI rIte kAma karavuM? te mATe pUjyazrI sAthe vicAraNA karI. pUjyazrIe tattvavivecaka sabhAnA sabhyone bolAvIne A badhI bInA jaNAvI. chevaTe nakakI karyuM ke amadAvAdathI vakIla kezavalAla amathAzA (B.A.L.L.B.)ne A mAravADI gRhastha sAthe gaDhabala mokalavA, ane teo tyAM jaIne A bAbatamAM egya kare. pUjyazrIe gaDhabalanA bhAIone kahyuM keH "ahIMthI vakIla Ave che, to tamAre temane barAbara madada ApavI paDaze. pachI tyAM jaIne AghApAchAM thaze te nahi cAle." e bhAIee e vAta svIkArI. pUjyazrIe vakIlane paNa yogya salAha-sUcane ApI dIdhA. A pachI vakIla kezavalAlabhAI yuropiyana paheravezamAM sajaja thaIne te bhAIonI sAthe gaDhabola javA ravAnA thayA. temanI sAthe paTAdAra tarIke eka khaDatala bhaiyAne paNa mokalavAmAM AvyuM. ahIMthI zeTha lAlabhAIe paNa peDhInI sAdaDImAM AvelI zAkhAnA munImazrI maNIlAlane jaNAvI dIdhuM ke-vakIla tyAM Ave che, ane tamAre temane joItI sagavaDa ApavI. vakIla sAdaDI pahoMcI gayA. munIma paNa cAlAka hatA. temaNe vakIlanI jema yuropiyana Desa dhAraNa karyo. pachI teo baMne ghoDA para savAra thaI, sAthe beeka bhaiyAone laIne gaDhabala gayA. temane AvatA joIne gaDholanA abujha ane bIkaNa leke (terApaMthI tathA maMdira mAgIe) DaranA mAryA AghApAchA thaI gayA. temanA manamAM phaphaDATa peThe ke A yuropiyana
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________________ 15ra zAsanasamrATuM jevA sAheba AvyA che. have ApaNI zI vale karaze ? vakIle te AvatAMveMta iMglIza bhASAmAM bolavAnuM zarU karyuM, lokone dhamakAvyA. loko paNa DaratAM DaratAM temanI pAse AvyA, eTale temaNe derAsaranI cAvIo kenI pAse che ? te jANIne cAvIo maMgAvI. derAsara ughaDAvI, tyAMnA paMDyAne sAthe rAkhIne pratimAjIne khIlAnA ghA paDyA che, te bAbatane paMcakesa karAvyuM. ane ahIM "terApaMthI sAdhue utaryA hatA, teoe upadeza ApIne pratimA para khIlA mAravAnuM A ghAtakI kArya karAvyuM che. A banAva nedhIne tenI para tyAMnA lokonA sAkSI-purAvA tarIke sahIsikakA lIdhA. pachI tyAMthI udayapura jaIne mahArANa sAheba zrI phatehasiMhajInI korTamAM kesa dAkhala karyo. A kesano pheMsalo ApatAM nA. mahArANAe orDara karyo ke--kaI paNa terApaMthI zabbe maMdiramAM praveza kare nahi. terApaMthI sAdhue maMdiramAM utaravuM nahi. A hukamanI viruddha je vartaze te rAjyane gunegAra gaNAze ane tene sakhta nazIyata karavAmAM Avaze." A 1967nA paricayane kAraNe e gaDhalanA zrAvake potAnA-mevADa pradezamAM padhAra vAnI vina ti karavA pUjyazrI pAse desUrI AvyA. temane atyanta Agraha thavAthI tathA glAnamuninA svAthyamAM sudhAro jaNavAthI pUjyazrIe glAnamuni tathA munizrI caMdanavijayajI ma. Adine desUrImAM rAkhIne mevADa tarapha vihAra karyo. --% - [32] mevADamAM mUrtimaMDana- desUrInI nALa upara caDhatAM paheluM gAma jhIlavADA hatuM. tyAM pUjyazrI padhAryA. ahIMyA osavALanA 50 ghara hatA, paNa badhAM terApaMthI. gAmamAM eka prAcIna jinAlaya hatuM, tenI dekharekha keI nahatuM rAkhatuM. - pUjyazrI gAmanA ThAkarasAhebanA darabAramAM padhAryA, ane tyAM ThAkorasAhebanI anujJA laIne darabAragaDhanA daravAjAnI meDIe utaryA. ThAkarasAheba paNa pUjyazrInA darzanArthe AvyA, ane prathama darzane ja teo pUjyazrInA paramabhakta banI gayA. temaNe pUjyazrIne upadeza ApavAnI vinaMti karI, eTale pUjyazrIe darabAragaDhamAM vyAkhyAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. darabAragaDhamAM vyAkhyAna zarU thavAthI, keTalAMka terApaMthI gRhastha kutUhala khAtara sAMbhaLavA AvyA. megha-gajanA zI gaMbhIra vANIe pUjyazrIe dezanAmAM pharamAvyuM keH "mUrtipUjA e ja sAce mArga che. kAraNa ke-mUrti e bhagavAnanuM smaraNa karAvavAmAM prabaLa kAraNa che. kaI kahetAM hoya ke- "bhagavAna te arUpI che, temanA smaraNa-dhyAna mATe pagalika vastunuM avalaMbana ayogya che. te te vItarAgadevanI amegha vANIsvarUpa Agamane paNa kema mAnI zake? kAraNa ke jinAgama paNa bhagavAnanA smaraNa dhyAna mATe che, ane te zabdarUpa hovAthI
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________________ mevADamAM mUrtimaMDana 153 pidugalika che. chatAM teo je te zabdarU5 Agamane mAnatA hoya, te teoe mUrti paNa mAnavI joIe." AvI aneka yukita-prayukitao tathA AgamanA sAkSipAThapura:sara pUjyazrIe sabhA samakSa mUrtipUjAnI sAcavaTa pUravAra karI batAvI. e asarakAraka upadezane pariNAme asala mUrtipUjaka paNa pAchaLathI terApaMthI banelA osavALa bhAIo sAcuM tatva samajyA, ane teoe pUjyazrI pAse punaH mUrtipUjaka banavAnI pitAnI zuddha bhAvanA vyakata karI. pUjyazrIe paNa temanI bhAvanA jANIne temane vAsakSepa karavApUrvaka punaH mUrtipUjArUpa satya mArgagAmI tarIkenA AzIrvAda ApyA. pUjyazrInI tyAM traNeka divasanI sthiratA ane pratidina apAtAM asarakAraka vyAkhyAnethI AkhAye gAmanuM vAtAvaraNa jANe pharI gayuM. gAmanA 50 terApaMthI-gharamAMthI 46 ghara mandiramAgI banyA, ane bAkI rahyA phakta cAra. teo pitAnA durAgrahamAM majabUta rahyA. ThAkora sAheba to pUjyazrInA parama anurAgI thaI gayA. mevADamAM pUjyazrIe AdarelA satyamArganA saMdeza-prasAraNanuM A maMgalAcaraNa hatuM. puNyazALIne pagale nidhAna --ema pUjyazrI jyAM padhAre, tyAM saphaLatAne ja nivAsa hoya. cothe divase desUrIthI munizrI jItavijayajInI tabIyata ekadama gaMbhIra che, evA samAcAra AvatAM ja pUjyazrI vihAra karIne desUrI padhAryA, cAMpatA upacAra zarU karAvyA, paNa munizrInI tabIyata sArI na thaI. AyuSyanI samApti thavAthI teo kALadharma pAmyA. temanI ArAdhanAnI anumodanAthe zrIsaMghe aThThAI mahotsava ujavyo. tyArapachI pUjyazrIe punaH mevADa tarapha vihAra karyo. somezvaranI nALanA vikaTa raste thaIne teozrI semezvara padhAryA. semezvara-e hiMduonuM tIrthadhAma hatuM. tyAMthI rUpanagara padhAryA. te paNa viSNunuM dhAma hatuM. tyAM vasatA terApaMthIone pratibaMdha ApIne zuddha saMvegI ane mUrtipUjaka banAvyA. tyAMthI lAMbiyA padhAryA. ahIMnA terApaMthIo bahu kaTTara hatA. teo pitAnA sAdhu sivAya kaI paNa sAdhune AhArapANI vaherAvavAmAM samakitane nAza mAnatA. A badhAM gAmamAM ghaNIvAra evuM banatuM ke-vaheravA jAya to terApaMthIo AhAdi sacitta-asUjhatuM karI detA. AvuM dareka ghare banavAthI pUjyazrI saparivArane keTalIkavAra upavAsa paNa thatA. kaI kaI vAra cAlu vihAramAM sAdhuone chaThTha tapa paNa thato. utaravAnA sthAnanI agavaDa te Thera Thera paDatI. paNa e badhAMthI Dare ke hAre e pUjyazrI nahi. teo te dharmaprabhAvanI zuddha bhAvanAthI te tarapha padhArelA. temAM game te aMtarAya ke pariSaha sahana karavA paDe te mATe teozrI taiyAra ja hatA. teozrIe A lAMbiyA gAmamAM cAreka divasa sthiratA karIne pratidina traNavAra vyAkhyAna ApavuM zarU karyuM. kaTTara terApaMthIo kutUhala ke mazkarInI daSTithI vyAkhyAnamAM AvavA lAgyA. paNa pUjyazrInA sacoTa upadezanI teo para jAduI asara paDI. kutUhala ane mazkarInA bhAve zamI gayA. temane haiyApalaTo thaI gayo, 20.
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________________ 154 zAsanasamrATuM ane cAra divasamAM te gAmanA moTA bhAganA terApaMthI kuTuMboe zuddha mUrtipUjANuM aMgIkAra karI lIdhuM. temanA haiyAmAM pitAnA pUrva AcAra-vicAra mATe pazcAttApa thavA lAgyo. be-cAra ghara ke je atyaMta kadAgrahI hatA, te bAkI rahyA. bAkI sarva loko mUrtipUjaka banI gayA. 'AvyA hatA laDavA, ne besI gayA pUjavA jevuM thayuM. tyAMthI pUjyazrI sAMkhiyA padhAryA. ahIMyA piravAla jJAtIya maMdiramAgInA ghara hatA. cAreka terApaMthInA ghara paNa hatA. teo pUjyazrIne upadezathI maMdiramAgI banI gayA. eTale e gAmamAM eka paNa terApaMthI rahevA pAmyuM nahIM.' sAMkhiyAthI lIMboLI padhAryA. tyAM paNa te ja rIte terApaMthIone mUrtipUjaka banAvyA. tyAMthI gaDhabola padhAryA. gaDhabola e mevADanuM hiMdutIrtha 'cArabhujA' tarIke prasiddha che. tyAM maMdiramAgI pAMca, ane te sivAya terApaMthIonA ghaNuM ghara hatA. vaLI- A vakhate ahIM terApaMthInI sAteka AryAe AvI hatI. te AryAe dararoja vyAkhyAna vAMcatI hatI gAmanA rAjyAdhikArIoe tathA paMDayAoe pUjyazrInuM vyAkhyAna e ArthIonA sthAnanI sAme AvelA vizALa sthAnamAM goThaveluM. pUjyazrIe tyAM padhArI seMkaDenI medanI vacce vyAkhyAnano prAraMbha karyo. e joIne pelAM sAteya AryAoe pitAnA sthAnamAM ekI sAthe vyAkhyAna zarU karyuM. temanA manamAM ema ke-Ama karavAthI mahArAjajInuM vyAkhyAna kaI sAMbhaLI na zake. paNa-pUjyazrInI siMhagarjanA AgaLa temanuM keTaluM jora cAle ? daseka miniTa thatAM te te ArthIone potAnuM vyAkhyAna baMdha karavuM paDyuM. ane ethI teo lekamAM hAMsIpAtra TharyA. ahIM paNa pUjyazrIe kaddara terApaMthIone maMdiramAgI banAvyA. pachI vihAra karI ricaDagAme padhAryA. ahIMnA thANadAra sAheba prathama darzane ja pUjyazrInA anurAgI banyA. teo haMmezAM vyAkhyAnamAM AvavA lAgyA. ahIM lagabhaga 150 ghara terApaMthIonA hatA. teomAM AgevAna-paisAdAra ane kaTTara eka gulAbacaMdajI nAme gRhastha hatA. pUjyazrI te ahIM paNa 3 vAra vyAkhyAna pharamAvatA. thANadAra samayasara hAjara rahetA. gulAbacaMdajI vi. terApaMthIo paNa sAMbhaLavA AvatA. be-traNa divasa pachI gulAbacaMdajIe pUjyazrI pAse zAstrArthanI vAta mUkI. thANadAra tyAM hAjara hatA. gulAbacaMdajIe kahyuM amArA AcAryazrI kALurAmajI mahArAja zAstrArtha karavA mATe ahIM Avaze. pUjyazrIe thANadArane sAkSImAM rAkhIne zAstrArthanI hA kahI, ane teno divasa nakakI karyo. te vakhate gulAbacaMdajIe kahyuM : sAheba ! zAstrArthamAM chApelA pustakane upayoga nahi thAya, hastalikhita ja thaze. paNa pUjyazrI e vAta jANatA ja hatA. gulAbacaMdajI kALurAmajI mane lAvavA mATe vidAya thayA. A bAju pUjyazrIe sthAnakavAsIo joDe zAstrArtha karavA mATe hastalikhita pustake varakANujI maMgAvelA. tyAMthI te sAdaDI laI javAyelA. te pustake pUjyazrInI sAthe
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________________ mevADamAM bhUmiDana 155 rahetA zrInArAyaNa suMdarajI rAteArAta sAmezvaranI nALanA raste uMTa dvArA sAdaDI jaIne pAchAM te ja raste uMTa dvArA ricarDa laI AvyA. mukarara thayelA divasa upara paNa e divasa vItI gayA, paNa pelA-gulAbacaMdajI te upAzraye DokAyA ja nahi. pUjyazrIe thANudArane kahyuM : juo, hajI sudhI keAI samAcAra ApavA paNa nathI AvyuM. AthI thANudAre gulAmacaMdane khelAvI magAvyA. have baneluM evuM ke- zrIkALurAmajI ma. pUjyazrInI savAmukhI pratibhAthI vAkepha hatA. aTale teo AvI vAtathI dUra rahevA icchatA hatA. jyAre gulAbacaMdrajIe temanI pAse jaine zAstrArthInI vAta jaNAvI, tyAre teoe temane dhamakAvyA ke H vagara pUchyuM AvuM DahApaNu karavAnuM tamane keNe kahyuM ? jAva, huM zAstrArtha mATe nathI AvavAnA. eTale gulAkhacaMdajI kaye mADhe upAzraye Ave ? paNa jyAre thANudAre kheAlAvyA, tyAre tee AvyA. vyAkhyAnanA samaya hAvAthI 500 jeTalI medanI ekatra thayelI. thANudAre zAstrArtha khAkhatamAM pUchyAM temaNe kahyuM ke : amArA AcAryajIne tAva Ave che, eTale vihAra karIne ahI' nahi AvI zake. tyAre pUjyazrIe kahyuM : jue thANudAra ! A Ama kahe che. je heAya te kharUM, paNu have zuM karavu che ? te kaheA. javAmamAM gulAmacaMdrajI kahe : "sAheba ! amArA AryA'ne zAstrArtha mATe lAvIe teA kema ?" temanI dhAraNA hatI ke - mahArAjajI dharAra nA ja bhaNaze. paNa pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "AryA-turIyA-cIbhaDA-sakha lAge. ne lAnA hai| seA lAe. AyaMkA lAvegA te bhI hama taiyAra hai' ane pachI thANudArane uddezIne kahyuM : "A e divasamAM AryAne ahI lAvavAnu ane tenI joDe zAsrA karavAnu amane kahe che. ame e mATe taiyAra ja chIe. joke hajI sudhI mArI jiMdagImAM mAre koi dvivasa strI sAthe khelavAnA prasaMga AvyeA nathI, ane Avaze paNa nahi. paNa A prasaga evA che ke jemAM mAre strI sAthe khelavu paDaze." pachI sau samakSa nakakI karIne gulAbacaMdajI gayA, emanA meATA AryAjI je gAmamAM hatA tyAM. badhI vAta karI. te AyyajIe tA temanA udhaDA ja laI nAkhyuM ke "tamane Avu' karavAnA adhikAra koNe ApyA ? huM zAstrArtha karavA AvavAnI nathI '' A e ja AryAMjI hatA ke-jee gaDhabeAlamAM pUjyazrInI sAme vyAkhyAna karavA beThelA. tee te ja vakhate samajI gayelA kaeN A mahArAjajI pAse ApaNuM keAI nuMya gantuM nathI. gulAbacaMdrajI vIle meDhe pAchA AvyA. paNa upAzraye na gayA. pUrvanI jema TharAvelA divasane e divasa vItyA, te| ya koi samAcAra na maLavAthI pUjyazrIe thAdArane khelAvIne kahyuM : A loko kevA nuThThA che ? zAsrAnI DAlI vAteA karIne phakta amane herAna ja kare che. A sAMbhaLIne thANudAre gulAkhacaMdrajIne khelAvyA. A vakhate upAzraya mAnava-samUhathI cikakAra hatA gulAkhaca dhrujI AvatAM ja pUjyazrIe prazna karyAM : kema, zuM javAkha lAvyA ?
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________________ 156 zAsanasamrATuM gulAbacaMdajI bolyA : sAheba ! amArA AcArya ke Aryo ahIM nahi Ave. je. maMdiramAgI sAthe vAta karIe te amArUM samakita jAya. - A javAba sAMbhaLIne pUjyazrIe bulaMda svare kahyuM : "samakita hoya te te jAya ne! paNa tame atyAra sudhI AvI vAta karIne Amatema deDadhAma karatA hatA, tyAre tamAruM samakita kayAM mUkI AvyA hatA ?" pachI teozrIe tyAM thANadArane kahyuM : "juo thANadAra ! A leke kevAM juThThAM che? kAraNake teone mata ja asat che. sAco mArga te mUrtipUjAne ja che." Ama kahIne pUjyazrIe tyAM mUrtipUjAne sacoTa upadeza pharamA ane chevaTe kahyuM, "jene mUrtipUjAne sAce mArga svIkAre hoya te, A ahIM amArI pAse, ane vAsakSepa nakhAvIne samyaktva uccArI le." pUjyazrInI A preraNa thatAM te ja vakhate sArAsArane viveka samajanArA gRhastha eka pachI eka AvavA lAgyA. pUjyazrInA pavitra hasta vAsakSepa nakhAvIne samyakatva ucaravA lAgyA. jotajotAmAM to 60 ghara maMdiramAgI banI gayA. pUjyazrIe temane upadeza ApatAM pharamAvyuM ke "tamAre sAco dharma te mUrtipUjAne ja che. enA purAvA tarIke atyAre paNa tamArA pradezanA ekeeka gAmamAM paramAtmAnuM derAsara che. mevADanA maMtrIzvara bhAmAzAhe mahArANuM pratApane aNInI veLAe madada karI hatI. tenA badalArUpe kaMIka mAgaNuM karavAnI vAta mahArANAe karatAM bhAmAzAhe mAgaNI karI ke : mevADanuM koI paNa gAma evuM na rahevuM joIe ke jyAM jinamaMdira na hoya. ane koI paNa * gAmanI nIMva (pAyo nakhAya-(navuM gAma vasAvAya), tyAre tyAM sau prathama zrI RSabhadevanA derAsarane pAye nakhAya, pachI ja bIjAM kAma thAya." A mAgaNIne mahArANAe svIkAra karIne, tene aMge cagya hame paNa bahAra pADelA. tenA purAvA tarIke atyAre paNa te vakhatanA zilAlekhe mejuda che." A pramANe satyamArgadarzaka upadeza maLavAthI gAmanA 145 ghara custa maMdiramAgI banI gayA. phakta pAMca sAta ghara ja bAkI rahyA. | (racaDathI pUjyazrI majerA padhAryA. tyAM terApaMthIone pratibaMdha ApIne sAcA rahe caDhAvyA. tyAMthI kelavADA padhAryA. ahIMyA paNa terApaMthIone mUrti pUjaka banAvyA. A rIta mevADanA nAnA-moTA aneka gAmamAM vicarIne, vividha parISaha sahIne pUjyazrIe lagabhaga 700 terApaMthI-kuTuMbane maMdiramAgI banAvyA-mUrtipUjAnA sAcA mAge caDAvyA. AthI e pradezamAM teozrI terApaMthI-uddhAraka tarIke vikhyAta thayA. teozrInI AvI khyAti thavAthI gaDhalanA eka terApaMthIe pitAnA A. zrI kALarAmajI ma. ne tIrthakara tarIke navAjIne patra lakhyo ke "thoDAMka bogasa terApaMthIone ja mUrtipUjaka banAvI devAmAM AvyA che. vi. ( 1 A patra Aje paNa tyAMnA zrAvaka pAse saMrakSita che. patra lekhakanA avasAna pachI tenA putrAdi sAthe punaH vyavahAra cAlu karAyo che.
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________________ mevADamAM mUrti bhaDana 157 kudaratanuM karavu te A patra maMdiramAgI gRhasthanA hAthamAM AvI gayA. te vAMcIne gaDhAla tathA khAjunA gAmavALA mU. pU. zrAvakAe bhegAM thaI, te patra lakhanAra terApa'thI pAse AvA patra lakhyAnI kabUlAta karAvIne tene jJAtibahAra mUkayA. pUjyazrInA A pradezamAM padhAravA pUrve A. zrIvijayavallabhasUrijI ma. tathA kAzIvALA A. zrI vijayadhama sUrijI ma. nA ziSya munizrIvidyAvijayajI ma. Adi munivare A pradezamAM AvalA, tyAre temane AhAra-pANInI takalIph tA ghaNI paDatI ja, paNa keTaleka ThekANe te musalamAnanI masjIdamAM utaravuM paDeluM. eTale A pradezane te sAdhuenA vihAra mATe aceAgya lekhatA hatA. paN sa. 1976mAM zivagaMjathI kesarIyAnA saMgha laine viharatA viharatA A. zrI vijayavallabhasUrijI ma. A pradezamAM AvyA, tyAre tyAMnA zrAvakAmAM AvuM ajakha parivartana thayeluM joIne teo khUba Azcarya pAmyA. jyAre temaNe jANyu ke : pU. zAsana samrATazrIne! A badhA pratApa che, tyAre teoe kahyuM ke :~~ pUjya AcArya mahArAja zrIvijayane misUrIzvarajI mahArAja ke pahale maiM jaba mevAr3a pradezameM AyA thA, taba eka bhI zvetAMbara mUrtipUjaka zrAvaka kA ghara isa pradezameM nahIM thA. aura Aja saiMkaDo ghara saMvegI bana cuke haiM, aura sAdhu-sAdhvI kI bhakti kara rahe haiM, so pUjya AcArya zrI vijayane misUrIzvarajI mahArAja kA prabhAva hai| unakA prabhAvako dikhalAne kA prayatna karanA so sUryako aMgulI se dikhAne barAbara hai / " A uparathI jaNAya che ke -pUjyazrIe terApaMthIonA uddhAra karIne kevI asAmAnya zAsana-prabhAvanA karI hatI ? phelavADAthI AgaLa vadhavAnI ane vicaravAnI pUjyazrInI bhAvanA hatI. paraMtu sAdaDInA zrIsa Mghane lAgyu* ke pU. mahArAjajI A rIte vihAra karatAM AgaLa jaze teA udayapura vagere moTAM zaherAvALA teozrInA cAturmAsAdinA lAbha lai leze. ApaNe e lAbhathI va`cita rahIza'. AvA vicArathI sAdaDI-saghanA AgevAne tathA A. ka. peDhInA munImazrI bhASacaMdnabhAI padamazI vi. kelavADA AvyA. temaNe pUjyazrIne sAdaDI padhAravA mATe AgrahapUrNa vinati karI. tethI pUjyazrIe kSetrapazanAe e svIkArI ane teozrI kelavADAthI kAmaLa- gaDha upara caDayA. A kemaLa gaDhanA nava gaDha hatA. e nava kallA ALagIe pachI rAjamahela Ave evI geAThavaNI karavAmAM AvelI. ahI pUrve 360 jinAlayeA hatA. jainetarAnA mandirA paNa ghaNA hatA. kahe che ke-saMdhyA samayanI AratI utaratI, tyAre 999 AlarAnA raNakAra ekI sAthe thatA, ene lIdhe kAmaLagaDhanuM vAtAvaraNa pavitratAthI mahekI uThatuM. acaLaDhamAM je pittaLanA caumukhajI bhagavAna- 1444 maNa vajananA kahevAya che, te pratimA mULa A kAmaLagaDhanA che. ahIMyA eka bhavya jinAlayamAM e caumukhajI birAjatA hatA. paNa jyAre e killA tathA zahera muslimAnA kabje paDyA, tyAre ApaNA khAheAza zrAvake e DhI dRSTi vAparIne pratimAjI parvatamALe acaLagaDha para paheAMcADI dIdhA. (je atyAre paNa acaLagaDhamAM birAjamAna che.) pittaLiyAjInA maMdira tarIke prasiddha e prabhujInuM maMdira
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________________ 158 zAsanasamrATuM Aje paNa (pU.zrI komaLagaDha gayA tyAre) kamaLagaDhamAM vidyamAna che. A sivAya bIjAMpaNa 40-50 jinamaMdiro khaMDiyera hAlatamAM tyAM che. temAM seMkaDo pratimAo khaMDita sthitimAM paDayA hatA. eka derAsaramAM DhIMcaNanA bhAgamAM khaMDita zrI AdinAtha prabhunI eka moTI pratimA hatI. te maMdiramAM DheDha jAtine eka mANasa raheto hato. e joIne pUjyazrIe zrAvako dvArA te mANasane tyAMthI anyatra rahevAnI goThavaNa karAvI ApI.. ' A badhAM derAsaro-gaDha, vi.nuM nirIkSaNa karIne pUjyazrI mUchALA mahAvIrajI javA mATe nIce utaryA. nIce utaravAnI keDI eTalI sAMkaDI ane vikaTa hatI ke-cAlatAM cAlatAM saheja paNa zaratacUka thAya, to muzkelIne pAra na rahe. evA vikaTa raste mUchALA mahAvIrajI padhAryA, tyAM yAtrA karIne ghArAva padhAryA. 1 mAsa sthiratA karI. tyArabAda pUjyazrI sAdaDI padhAryA. tyAMthI saMghasameta rANakapurajI yAtrArthe padhAryA. tyAM derAsaramAM rahelA tamAma bheMyarAonuM nirIkSaNa teozrIe karyuM. temAM rahelA pratimAjInA darzana karyA. bheMyarAmAM ghaNA samayathI pratimAo hatI, eTale tene lUNe lAgI gayelo, te joIne pUjyazrInA manamAM e badhA pratimAone bheMyarAmAMthI bahAra kADhAvIne derIomAM padharAvI devAne vicAra Avyo. paNa te vakhate derIo jIrNa-zIrNa dazAmAM hovAthI tatkAla tema banavuM azakya lAgyuM. paNa rANakapurajInA uddhAranuM bIja A vakhate teozrInA manamAM paDayuM. - pachI sAdaDI padhAryA, ane saM. 1972nuM cAturmAsa teozrI sAdaDImAM birAjyA. paM. zrI premavijayajI ma. tathA paM. zrI sumativijayajI ma. Adi TITeI cAturmAsAthe pUjyazrInI AjJAthI gayA. [37] jesalamera juhArIe cAturmAsa pUrve boTAdanA vatanI bagaDIyA lavajIbhAI jIvaNalAla nAmanA gRhasthane pUjyazrIe dIkSA ApI. temanuM nAma munizrI lAvaNyavijayajI rAkhIne potAnA ziSya karyA. ahIM munizrI vijJAnavijayajI ma. ne zrIbhagavatIjI sUtranA yugamAM praveza karAvyo. bIjAM munivarane paNa anyAnya sUtronA cega vahAvyA. cAturmAsa pUrNa thavAnI taiyArI hatI, tyAre ghaNerAvanA zrIsaMghe AvIne pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI keH kRpALu ! Ape cAturmAsa te ahIM karyuM. badho lAbha sAdaDIvALAne Ape. have amane paNa kAMIka lAbha to avazya maLavo ja joIe. temano Agraha joIne pUjyazrIe munizrI vijJAnavijayajIne ghANerAvamAM gaNi-paMnyAsa pada ApavAne kSetrapazanAe nirNaya karyo. A vAtanI sAdaDI-saMghane jANa thatAM teoe e mahotsava sAdaDImAM karavA mATe ghaNe Agraha karyo. paNa ghaNerAvanA saMghane Adeza apAI gayo hovAthI temAM pheraphAra karavAnI pUjyazrIe nA pharamAvI. tyAre sAdaDInA saMghe vinaMti karI ke sAheba ! gaNi-paMnyAsapada - mahotsava bhale ghANerAvamAM thAya, paNa amane ya kAMIka lAbha to maLI ja joIe. ahIM paNa kAMIka mahatsavane prasaMga jA ja joIe.
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________________ jesalamera juhArIe 159 AthI pUjyazrIe paM. zrI premavijayajI gaNivarAdi 4 paMnyAsavane sAdaDImAM upAdhyAya padavI ApavAne nirNaya karyo. zrIsaMghanA AnaMdotsAhane avadhi na rahyo. mAsA bAda saM. 1973mAM pUjyazrI sAdaDIthI ghArAva padhAryA. tyAM munirAjazrI vijJAnavijayajI ma. ne kA. va. 6nA roja gaNapada tathA kA. va. 12 nA roja paMnyAsapada arpaNa karyA. e nimitta mahotsava zrI mULacaMdajI jAvaMtarAja khIcIyA taraphathI ghaNuM ja ThAThamATha pUrvaka ujavAyo. bIjAM gRha taraphathI paNa temAM navakArazI-prabhAvanA vagere thayA. ghaNerAvathI pUjyazrI zrImUchALA mahAvIrajI yAtrA padhAryA. ahIMyA moTo meLo hate. ane e meLAmAM eka zrAvakavaye gelavADanA bAvana gAmane nimaMtraNa karIne bolAvyA hatA. meLe thayA pachI punaH ghANerAva thaIne sAdaDI padhAryA. paM. zrI premavijayajI ma. Adi munivare paNa TIToIthI vihAra karIne sAdaDI AvI gayA. maMgala muhU-maMgala divase aThThaI mahatsava ane dhAmadhUmapUrvaka-paMnyAsazrI premavijyajI gaNI, paM. zrI sumativijayajI gaNI, paM. zrI darzanavijayajI gaNI, tathA paM. zrI udayavijayajI gaNI, e cAra paMnyAsa munivarone pUjyazrIe upAdhyAya padArUDha karyA. sAdaDInA sakala saMghane tathA A prasaMge amadAvAda, khaMbhAta, bhAvanagara, boTAda vi. aneka gAmanA AvelA pratiSThita saddagRhasthane ullAsa apAra hato. tIrthonA uddhAra ane tIrthonI rakSAne ja nija-jIvananuM mukhya dhyeya gaNanArA pUjyazrInA manamAM-teozrI keI paNa kArya karatA hoya, paNa aharniza tIrthoddhAranI bhAvanA ane utkaMThA te rahetI ja. e bhAvanA-prerita upadezadAnanA prabhAve A padavI prasaMge amadAvAda-dozIvADAnI piLa-iMdrakeTamAM rahetA jhaverI mehanalAla gokaLadAsanA suputra zrI kezavalAlabhAIe zrI rANakapurajI mahAtIrthanA jIrNoddhAra mATe rU. vIza hajAra ApavAno nirNaya karyo. zivagaMjavALA zA. mULacaMdajI khIcIyA tathA mULa DeDavA-gAmanA, paNa kAlindrI gAmamAM rahetA zA. dhUlAcaMdajIne upadeza ApatAM temaNe rANakapurajInI derIo karAvavA mATe sArI rakama zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhIne ApI. sAdaDInA mAsA daramyAna zirehI sTeTanA pAlaDI gAmanA vatanI zA. amIcaMdajI tathA zA. gulAbacaMdajI e be bhAI e pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. temanI bhAvanA pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM zrI siddhagirijIne cha "rI pALate saMgha kADhavAnI hatI. e mATe vinaMti karavA teo AvelA. paNa pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM ke "ame hajI be varSa thayA gujarAtathI A tarapha AvyA chIe, ane hajI mAravADa-mevADamAM vicaravAnI bhAvanA che. paNa hamaNuM gujarAta tarapha javAnI bhAvanA nathI. jo tamAre amArI nizrAmAM saMgha kADho hoya, te jesalamerane saMgha kADhe, te amAre paNa yAtrA thAya." pUjyazrInuM A vacana tarata ja e banne bhAIoe jhIlI lIdhuM-vadhAvI lIdhuM ane te ja vakhate jesalamerano saMgha kADhavAne nirNaya karyo. prayANunuM muharta paNa pUjyazrI pAse niNIta karI lIdhuM.
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________________ zAsanasamrAT paNa-teonI bhAvanA zrIsiddhigirirAjanI yAtrA karavAnI hatI, ane te A varSe nahi thaI zake, eTale temaNe girirAjanA bhaMDAra khAte rU. 5001 zeTha A. ke. peDhIne meAkalI ApyA. 160 kevI uddAtta bhAvanA !Ape!Apa ApaNA mukhamAMthI dhanyavAdanA zabdo sarI paDe. tyArapachI pUjyazrI sAdaDIthI vihAra karIne meDherA-vAlI-sevADI-vIjApura-rAtA mahAvIrajI -kheDA-nANA-nAMdIyA-nAnI meATI paMcatIthI vi.nI yAtrA karatA karatA pAlaDI padhAryAM. zrI amIcaMdrujI-gulAmacaMdrajIe saMdhanI sarva taiyArIo karI rAkhI hatI. A banne bhAIo taraphathI pAlaDImAM eka sadAvrata cAlatuM hatuM. emAM nAta-jAtanA bheda vinA sau kAIne anna-AdinI sahAya karavAmAM AvatI hatI. eka zubha divase pUjyazrInI pAvana nizrAmAM charI' pALatA zrIsaMghe tIrthayAtrA mATe prayANa karyu. leva-jogAparA-vA. pAlaDI- kAraTAjI thaI ne saMgha zivagaja paheAMcyA tyAM munizrI jayavijayajI ma. nu svAsthya ekAeka agaDyuM. te divase teoe upavAsa karela. derAsare dazana karIne upAzraye AvatAM ja cakarI AvI. ane tyArapachI gheADIvAramAM ja te zubhadhyAna ane samAdhipUrvaka kALadharma pAmyA. temanA aMtima saMskAra Adi vidhi thayA bAda zrIsaMgha sAMDherA-pAlI-jodhapura-tivarI-maMDera-esiyA-leAhAvaTa vi gAmAmAM thaIne kyAthI AvyA. gAmAgAma zrIsaMghanA bhavya svAgata thatA hatA. leAdhI saMghamAM e pahyA hatA. eka bAju gulecchA bhAI e ane khIjI mAjI AkhA saMgha. gulecchAe jJAtibahAra karAyA hatA, tethI A pakSa paDelA. A kalahane zamAvavA mATe paM. zrI harSa munijI ma., rAdhanapuravALA zrI vIravijayajI gaNI, ukezagacchIya munizrI jJAnasuMdarajI, tathA sthA. munizrIrAjajI vageree ghaNI manaheta karelI, paNa te badhAMne niSphaLatA maLI hatI. munizrI jJAnasu MdarajI saghamAM sAthe hatA. temaNe pUjayazrIne khadhI bInA jaNAvIne kahyuM ke AmAM vacce paDavA jevuM nathI. kAraNa ke ghaNA AvI gayA, kAIthI A kalezanuM nivAraNa thai zakayu nathI. paNa pUjyazrInI buddhi ane kuneha asAdhAraNa hatI. teozrIe badhI vAta jANI lIdhI ane pachI potAnI lAkSaNika zailIthI evA sacATa upadeza ApyA ke banne pakSanA zrI rekhAcaMdajI lukaDa, saubhAgyaca dajI jhulecchA, vakatAvaramalajI leADhA, vi. AgevAnAnA mana haLavA paDI gayA. temanA mana samAdhAna mATe Atura banyA. temaNe pUjyazrIne vinavyuM ke sAheba! Apa ATha dasa divasa ahI rahIne upadeza Apaze, teA jarUra samAdhAna thaI ja jaze. eTale pUjyazrI saMgha sAthe tyAM sthiratA karIne pratidina samAdhAna mATe preraka upadeza ApavA lAgyA. pariNAme-saMghanA kusapanA mULiyAM DhIlA paDI gayA. ane chevaTe pUjyazrInA upadezAnusAra tathA saMghamAM AvelA sAdaDInA zrIdalIcaMdrajI, jodhapuranA zrIDhIpacaMdajI vagerenI madhyasthatAe banne pakSeA vacce samAdhAna thaI gayuM. sadhamAM ekatA sthapAi. sa MghamAM zAnti sthapAtAM ja enI khuzAlImAM judA judA gRhasthA taraphathI svAmivAtsalyeA thavA lAgyA. eka pachI eka sa'ghajamaNunI paraMparA cAlI,
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________________ jesalamera juhArIe 161 phaledhIthI nIkaLIne saMghasahita pUjyazrI khArA-pokaraNuM thaIne lAThI padhAryA. ahIM jesalameranA mahArAjAno hukama thavAthI lAThImAM mukAma na karatAM tyAMthI AgaLa cAMdaDamAM saMghe paDAva nAkhyA. rAja-khaTapaTanA kAraNe Ama banyuM hatuM. cAMdaDathI vAsaNA padhAryA. A raNapradezamAM pANInI khUba taMgI hatI. saMghe vAsaNAmAM paDAva nAkhe tyAre tyAMnA loko kahe tame amAruM pAchuM eka divasamAM ja vAparI nAkhaze, pachI amAre kaI rIte divaso pasAra karavA ? saMghanA leke tRSAthI vyAkuLa thaI gayA hatA. paNa saMghanuM puNyabaLa kAMIka juduM ja hoya che, e vAta ahIM saune anubhavavA maLI. saMghe paDAva nAkhyAne thoDI vAra thaI, tyAM te ekAeka varasAda tUTI paDyo. caitra mAsanA e divase hatA. jyAM comAsAmAM paNa varasAdanA darzana durlabha hoya, tyAM bhara unALAmAM varasAda paDe, e eka Azcarya ja gaNAya ne ? ane varasAda paNa keTalo ? DAM chAMTaNAM ke jharamara nahIM; paNa saMghanA sarvalakane paDAva uThAvIne AjubAjunA makAnamAM bharAI javuM paDayuM, evo dhodhamAra. be traNa kalAka sudhI varaselA A varasAde cArekora pANI ja pANI bharI dIdhuM. AthI gAmamAM tathA saMghamAM zAnti thaI, pANInI taMgI na rahI, lokonI tRSA chIpI, ane saMghanA puNyaprabhAvanI lene jhAMkhI thaI tyAMthI zrIsaMgha jesalamera tIrthe padhAryo. ahIM rAye saMgha upara muMDakAvero nAkhavAno vicAra karyo. ApaNuM pUjyazrIe e "vera' bharavAnI spaSTa nA jaNAvI dIdhI. kAraNake-muMDakA vero bharavAthI kAyama mATe eka navI muzkelI UbhI thatI hatI. teozrIe saMghamAM AvelA ane vicakSaNa buddhivALA premacaMdabhAI mAstarane belAvIne AbunA aMgreja resIDenTane tAra dvArA A bAbata jaNAvavA sUcavyuM. A vAtanI khabara mahArAjAne paDatAM ja teo samajI gayA ke-A leke gama khAya evA nathI. have je ApaNe DhIluM nahi mUkIe te resIDenTa sudhI vAta pahoMcaze, ane ApaNane ja muzIbata paDaze. Ama vicArIne tarata ja temaNe potAnA divAnane zrIsaMgha pAse mekalyA. divAnane laIne saMghapati pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. pUjyazrIe temane prAsaMgika upadeza Apyo ane muMDakAverAnI mAgaNI anyAyabharI che, te paNa samajAvyuM. divAne paNa sTeTa taraphathI thayelI e mAgaNI choDI dIdhI, saMghane praveza karavAnI rajA ApI, eTaluM ja nahi, paNa saMgha tathA saMghavInuM rAjya taraphathI zAla-dulA ApIne sanmAna paNa karyuM. saMghavIe paNa mahArAjAne najarANuM dharyuM. zrIsaMghe ThAThamATha sAthe nagara-praveza karyo. tIrthayAtrA karI. A pachI te mahArAjAe pitAnA mahelamAM AvIne upadeza ApavA mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMtipUrvaka AmaMtraNa karyuM. pUjyazrI paNa dIrdhadaSTithI lAbhAlAbhanI vicAraNA karIne rAjamahele padhAryA. mahArAjAne dharmopadeza Apyo. mahArAjAe pitAnA paMDitane taiyAra rAkhelA. temaNe pUjyazrInI parIkSA karavA mATe nyAya-vyAkaraNa-darzanazAstra AdinA gahana prazno pUchayA. paNa pUjyazrIne kAMI uttara zodhavA javuM paDe ema na hatuM. teozrIe tatkAla tenA sacoTa uttare ApIne te paMDitane mugdha karI dIdhA. 21
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________________ 162 zAsanasamrATuM pachI mahArAjAe pUjyazrIne namratApUrvaka vinaMti karI ke A pradeza bahu ja vikaTa che. ahIM AvavuM ghaNuM jokhamabharyuM gaNAya. mArgamAM AMdhI, vaMToLIyAne to pAra nahi. paNa dharmanA keI alaukika prabhAvathI ja Apa tathA saMdha A bAju nirvine padhAryA che. mATe have ahIM ja sthiratA kare. Ama mahArAjAne Agraha hovA chatAMya pUjyazrIe nA jaNAvI. AthI mahArAjAe pUjyazrIne pAlakhI-chaDI-paTAvALo vigere pitAnA-rAjya taraphathI rAkhavA mATe vijJapti karI. paNa pitAnI sAdhumaryAdA samajAvIne pUjyazrIe e vAtane asvIkAra karyo. AthI pUjyazrInA zuddha cAritryabaLathI mahArAjA khUba prabhAvita thayA. jesalameranA vikhyAta hastalikhita ane tADapatrIya graMthabhaMDAronuM pUjyazrIe avalokana karyuM. pachI zrI saMgha sAthe brahmasAgara-amRtasAgara thaIne zrIledranA pArzvanAthajI tIrtha padhAryA. tyAM yAtrA karIne punaH jesalamera padhAryA. beeka divasa sthiratA karI, zubha muhUrta saMghavIne tIrthamALA paNa karyuM. saMghavIe paNa aMtaranA ullAsathI pUjA-prabhAvanAdika kAryo karyA. tIrtha_yAtrA karyA pachI zrIsaMgha je raste Avelo, te ja raste pAcho pharyo. mArgamAM vAsaNa gAme pUrvanI jema A vakhate paNa pANInI taMgI UbhI thaI, pUrvavat varasAda Avyo, ane pANInI taMgI dUra thaI. je pradezamAM traNa varSe ekavAra dhodhamAra varasAda Ave, e pradezamAM eka ja mahinAmAM be vAra dhodhamAra varasAda AvyuM, e banAvane leke camatkArika mAnavA lAgyA. saMgha phaledhI Avyo, tyAre tyAMnA zrIsaMghe pUjyazrIne cAturmAsa mATe AgrahapUrNa vinaMti karI. pUjyazrIe kSetrasparzanAe tene svIkAra karyo. A saMgha kADhanAra saMghavI zrIamIcaMdajI-gulAbacaMdajInI bhAvanA deDha lAkha rUA. kharcavAnI hatI. paNa saMgha jedhapura sudhI AvyA tyAM yAtrIonuM pramANa dhAryA karatAM ghaNuM vadhI gayuM. paNa enI sAthe saMghavI-bhAIonI bhAvanA paNa dviguNita thatI gaI. saMgha je je gAmamAM jAya, tyAM tyAMnA sthAnika saMgha AkhA saMghane nimaMtraNa ApIne navakArazI karIne saMgha-vAtsalya karatA. saMghavI-bhAIo paNa sthAnika saMghanI navakArazI pitAnA taraphathI sarvatra karatA. emAM kharca ghaNe te eTale pUjyazrIe saMghavIne zire adhika bhAra na paDe, e hetuthI kahyuM ke : "moTA moTA zaheromAM tyAMnA saMghane jamADavAne lAbha bIjA bhAvika paNa laI zake che." tyAre saMghavI-bhAIoe vinaMti karI keH "sAheba ! amArA prabaLa puNyage Ave uttamottama lAbha levAne avasara Avyo che, mATe A badhe lAbha amane ja levA do. temanI bhAvanA joIne pUjyazrIe saMmati ApI. - jyAre saMgha pAcho ledhI AvyuM, tyAre kharcane aMdAje rU. 3 lAkhane AvyuM. paNa e saMghavI baMdhuone utsAha te apUrva ja hatuM. teo vizuddha cittanI bhAvanAthI A badhe lAbha laI rahyA hatA. ane-puNyamAM vaparAyelI lamI paNa puNyAnubaMdhI puNyanI lakSmIne
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________________ jesalamera juhArIe vadhAre ja che, ghaTavA detI nathI. phaledhImAM ja saMghavI upara madrAsathI tAra AvyuM ke kapUranA vyApAramAM 3 lAkha rU.ne naphe thayo che." sakaLa saMgha samakSa e tAra jAhera karatAM saMghavI-bhAIoe kahyuM keH dharmanA prabhAve zrIsaMghane tamAma kharca AvI gayuM che, ane amArI mULa mUDI to akabaMdha ja rahI che." eTaluM kahIne temaNe umeryuM: "amArA mAtuzrIe ghAsanA bhArA lAvIne amAruM piSaNa karyuM che. keIkavAra ame ghInI mAgaNI karIe te amArA mAtuzrI kahetAM ke Aje tamane ghI ApuM, te kAle roTalAM kyAMthI khAIzuM? AvI amArI sthiti hatI. paNa keI zubha paLe amane madrAsa javAnI buddhi thaI, ane tyAM bhAgIdArImAM vyApAra karatAM napho thaye, pahelAM ja varSe ame 15 hajAra kamAyA. emAMthI chA hajAra ame pAlitANumAM kharcA ane zA hajAranuM devuM cukavyuM. bIjA varSe ame 22 hajAra kamAyA. Ama kamANI uttarottara vadhatI ja gaI. e badhAya prabhAva dharmane ja che. e lakSamI jema jema ame dharmamAge khaca, tema tema vadhatI gaI. A kevaLa dharmane ja prabhAva che. - saMghamAM AvelA keIpaNa bhAI-bahene pratye amArA taraphathI kAMI paNa avinaya-aparAdha thayo hoya to ame kSamA yAcIe chIe." A pramANe gadgadakaThe nivedana karI, pUjyazrInI anujJA laIne teo saMgha sahita potAnA gAma gayA. ane pUjyazrI saM. 1973 nuM cAturmAsa phaledhImAM birAjyA. [38]. pUjyazrI anubhavanA mahAsAgara hindustAnanA keIpaNa zaheramAM na hoya evo-etihAsika upAzraya ahIM-phaledhImAM hatuM. te 84 gacchane upAzraya hate. corAzI gacchamAMthI keIpaNa gacchanA sAdhu Ave, te A upAzrayamAM utaratA. bIjA gAmamAM upAzraya to hoya che, paNa te amuka amuka gacchanA ja. paNa ahIM to tapAgaccha, kharataragaccha, aMcalagaccha, kamaLAgaccha, vi. vividha-gacchanI mAnyatAvALA zrAvako rahetA hovAthI upAzraya paNa 84 gacchane hato. ane bIje eka caubhujAne upAzraya hatA. caubhujAnA upAzraye pUjyazrI saparivAra cAturmAsa birAjyA, ane 84 gacchanA upAzraye haMmezAM vyAkhyAna ApatA. cAturmAsa daramyAna- phadhInA dhanavAna ane AgevAna traNa gRhasthAzramANekalAlajI kecara, zrIzivalAlajI kocara, tathA zrI zivadAnajI kAnugAe bhAgIrathInA bhavya pravAha zA pUjyazrInA amegha upadezane jhIlI laIne eka eka sthAyI-dharmakArya karavAno nirNaya karyo. mANekalAlajI kacare taLAva-kinAre zrI mahAvIra prabhunuM nUtana jinAlaya baMdhAvavAnuM svIkAryuM.
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________________ 164 zivalAlajI keAcare tapAgacchanA upAzraya khaMdhAvavAnuM nakkI karyuM. ane zivadAnajI kAnugAe eka dharmazALA baMdhAvI ApavAnA nirNaya karyAM. tyAra pachI e traya gRhasthA taraphathI phlAdhImAM derAsara-tapagacchIya upAzraya tathA dharmazALA dhAyA. kharataragacchIya AgevAna zrI saubhAgyacaMdajI gulecchAne sAmAyika karavAnI rUci ghaNI hatI. tethI teo pUjyazrI pAse AvIne sAmAyika karatA. ane karemibha Mte !" paNa pUjyazrInA zrImukhe ja uccaratA. have kharataragacchamAM sAmAyika letI vakhate 3 vAra *karemila te' uccavAnA vidhi che. jayAre tapagacchamAM eka ja vAra uccaravAnA vidhi che. tanusAra pUjyazrI ekavAra uccarAvatA. A joIne khIjAM kharataragIya bhAI e saubhAgyaca dejIne e viSe TakAra karavA lAgyA. tyAre temaNe kahyuM: pU. mahArAja sAhebanA zrImukhe eka ja vakhata paNa AvA zuddha ane pavitra zabdo sAMbhaLavA kayAMthI maLe ? mane te teozrInA zrImukhathI eka vAra paNa 'karamilate' sAMbhaLIne khUba AhlAda thAya che." AvA hatA e bhadrapariNAmI ane Agrahamukata zrAvakeA. phleAdhImAM eka AzcaryakAraka bInA e banI ke--pUjyazrI jyAre vyAkhyAna-samaye vyAkhyAnanI zarUAta kare, tyAre pATanI sAmenI divAlanA eka nAnA geAkhalAmAM eka pArevu (kabutara) AvIne sthira besI jatuM ane vyAkhyAna pUrNa thAya ke tarata ja uDI jatuM. Avu eka-be divasa nahi, paNa pUjyazrI jyAM sudhI lAdhImAM rahyA, tyAM sudhI kAyama samaye e pArevuM AvIne vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLatuM. aneka gRhasthA tathA munivaroe e najare joyelI vAta che. jonArAne pratIti thatI ke--tiya camAM paNa koI pUrva saMskAranA prabhAve sa jJA ane samajaNu hoya che. vyAkhyAna leAdhImAM rathayAtrAnA ratha-indradhvaja vi. sAdhane zrIsa'ghane upadeza ApyA. vizALahRdayI pUjyazrIe che, saMghamAM paNa vividhagacchIya zrAvaka che, teA thAya, te ghaNuM uttama thAya. A zAsanasamrAT nahAtA. te karAvavA mATe pUjyazrIe vicAyu" ke--ahI'84 gacchanA upAzraya rathayAtrAnA sAja paNa 84 gacchane teozrIe saMghane e vicAra jaNAvIne rathayAtrAnA sAja karAvavA mATe sarvAMgacchIya TIpa zarU karAvI. emAM tapagaccha, kamaLAgaccha vi. gacchAnI mAnyatAvALA bhAvikoe sArI rakama bharAvI. ahIM kamaLAgacchanA yatizrI premasuMdarajI hatA. teo pUjyazrInI sevA mATe AvatA. tapAgacchanA yati zrIkezarIsAgarajI hatA. tee khUba anubhavI ane vayevRddha hatA. te paNa pUjyazrI pratye pUjyabuddhithI sevA karavA AvatA. tapagacchanA derAsaranA vahIvaTa temanA hastaka hatA, te pUjyazrIe sa`ghane soMpAvI dIdhA. ahI' yatie hastalikhita pustako vecavA AvatA. matheNa jAtinA leAkeA paNa jUnA pustaka vecavA AvatA. teo tALI tALIne pustakA vecatA. pUjyazrI pAse teo AvyA tyAre pUjyazrIe temane 'sarasvatIne tALavAnI' nA pADI, ane kSeAkeAnI gaNatrI karIne
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________________ pUjyazrI : anumAnA maheAsAgara 165 vecavA kahyuM. paNa ajJAna leAkAne zlokAnI gaNatrI kayAMthI AvaDe ? tee te teALIne ja vecavA lAgyA. AthI pUjyazrIe zrAvakane upadeza ApIne te pustake kharIDhAvI lIdhA. cAturmAsa pUrNa thavAne gheADA divasanI divasanI vAra hatI. tyAre pUjyazrIne melerIyA tAva AvavA zarU thayA. A samAcAra amadAvAda pahoMcatAM zeThazrI jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI sahakuTuMba DaoN. trikamabhAI ne laI ne ledhI gayA. DokaTare karelA yogya auSadhopacArathI pUjyazrI svastha banyA, eTale te mAravADanA tIrthonI yAtrA karIne amadAvAda gayA. cAmAsA pachI pUjyazrIe bIkAnera tarapha vihAra karyAM. vihAramAM leAdhIthI bIkAnera sudhI zrImANekalAlajI keAcara, zivadAnamalajI kAnugA vagere leAdhInA 25-30 zrAvakavAM sAthe rahyA. bIkAnerathI AgaLanA gAme bIkAneranA tapA-kharataragacchIya AgevAne pUjyazrInA vaDhanArthe AvyA. tyAM pUjA prabhAvanAsvAmIvAtsalya vi. karyuM. bIkAneramAM rAMgaDI ceAkamAM kharataragacchanA upAzraya hatA. tyAM zrIpUyAnu jora ghaNu hatuM. te kAraNe-varSo pUrve pU. zrI AtmArAmajI mahArAja ADhimunivara ahI padhAryA, tyAre zrIpUyAe teonu sAmaiyuM thavA dIdhuM na hatuM. A vakhate paNa khIMkAneramAM evI ja carcA thavA lAgI. enI jANa thatAM pUjyazrIe AgevAnAne melAvIne kahyuM ke : "tamAre sAmaiyA bAbatamAM jarApaNa gabharAvAnI jarUra nathI. saMghamAM matabheda thAya, evuM kAya karavAnI jarUra nathI. tame badhAM sAme Avaze, e mArU sAmaiyu ja che." pUjyazrInI AvI audArya pUrNa-nikhAlasa dRSTi joIne AgevAnone khUba sa tASa thayeA. temaNe kahyu : sAhekha ! AmAM kAMI vicAravAnI ke matabheda thAya ja nahiM, A to amArA saMghanA AnaMdanI vAta che. ane amAre sAmaiyu' evI vAta che karavAnu ja che. bIje divase pUjyazrIe saparivAra khIkAneramAM dhAmadhUmapUrvaka sasvAgata praveza karyo. ahI' munivayazrI amIvijayajI ma. ADhi maLyA. teo tapagacchanA upAzraye hatA, ane e upAzraya nAnA hatA tethI tathA kharataragacchIya saMghanI vinaMtithI rAMgaDIceAkanA kharatara gacchanA upAzraye padhAryAM. pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM leAkA sArA pramANamAM lAbha levA lAgyA. bIkAneramAM zrIcAMdamalajI DhaDhDhA nAme eka pratiSThita, dhanavAna ane AgevAna gRhastha hatA. khIkAnera-nareza temane peAtAnA kAkA tarIke mAnatA hatA. temane vidyAbhyAsane paNa zaiAkha hatA. sAhitya-viSayanuM temanuM jJAna ghaNuM UMDuM hatuM. vividha zAstrAbhyAsanA peAtAnA zekhane lIdhe teoe zrIjayadayALa nAmanA eka vidvAna paMDitavarane rAkhyA hatA. temanI sAthe haMmezAM teo be kalAka jeTaleA samaya vidyAvinAda tathA carcA-vicAraNAmAM gALatA hatA. zrIsiddhacakrajInA nava pAnA judA juDhA vaNu zA mATe ?" A prazna teenA aMtaramAM keTalAka samayathI ghALAtA hatA. temaNe ghaNA vidvAnA pAse A prazna rajU karelA, paNa teno
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM yogya uttara temane kayAMyathI maLyuM na hatuM. temane pUjyazrInA asAdhAraNa ane sarva zAstrAvagAhI jJAnanI jANa thaI, eTale teo pitAnA paMDitajIne laIne pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. - pUjyazrI sAthe vyAkaraNa, nyAya tathA Agama vigere viSayenI carcA teoe zarU karI. pUjyazrIe paNa temanA praznonA uttara ApavA sAthe sAme evA kUTa prazno karavA mAMDayA ke ghaDIbhara paMDitajIne paNa javAba ApatAM vicAra thaI paDo. pUjyazrInI AvI talaspazI chatAM agarva-vidvattA joIne zrIcAMdamalajI tathA paMDitajInA mana prasanna banyA. pUjyazrI pratye temane khUba bahumAna jAgyuM. pachI DhaDhDhAjIe navapadanA varNa viSayaka pitAnI varSonI aNaukela zaMkA pUjyazrI pAse rajU karI. pUjyazrIe enA samAdhAnamAM pharamAvyuM: sAhityamAM "rasa ane tenA 9 bheda Ave che. e 9 rasanA judA judA vaNuM che. jema-zRMgAra rasane zyAma varNa, zAnta rasane vetavarNa vi. joke rasa te arUpI che. brahmAnaMda-AtmAnaMda svarUpa che. chatAMya tenuM varNanI sAhityakAroe kalpanA karI, te te rasathI thatAM te te prakAranA anubhavane AdhAre. e ja rIte ahIM navapadanA judA judA vargo che. jema zrIarihaMta devane varNa kaveta che. te eTalA mATe ke arihaMta prabhu zukaladhyAna dhyAI rahyA che, ane e zukaladhyAnanI temanI avasthAno khyAla karavA mATe ApaNe temane vetavarNavALA mAnI temanI ArAdhanA karIe chIe. siddha bhagavaMtane varNa lAla hovAnuM kAraNa e che ke-teo uddIpta agni jevA lAlALa banIne A karmarUpa kASThane bALe che, e paristhitinuM bhAna karavA mATe emanI ArAdhanA lAla vaNe karAya che. - AcAryadevane pILe varNa sUcave che ke-AcArya e zAsananA rAjA che. rAjA sonAnA vividha AbhUSaNethI zobhate hoya che. sonuM pILuM hoya che. AcArya paNa rAjA hevAthI temano pILA-kanakavarNa manAya che. upAdhyAyajIne lIle varNa kalapavAne hetu e ke-nIlama ratnanI jema teo paNa khUba zItaLa ane AlhAdaka hoya che, temanI kAnti-teja prazAnta hoya che, nIlama lIluM che. mATe upAdhyAyajInI ArAdhanA paNa nIlavaNe karAya che. sAdhupaNuM pALanAra AtmAe zarIranA tathA vastrAdinA bAmaLathI jugupsA-dugacchA na karAya. te te tenuM AbhUSaNa che, A vAtanI kAyama smRti rahe, mATe sAdhu-padanI ArAdhanA zyAmavarNa thAya che. darzana pada sudarzana cakra samuM che. e caka ujajavaLa hovAthI darzana paNa vetavaNu che. jema aMdhakArane nAzaka prakAza, ema ajJAnanuM nAzaka samyaga jJAna. eTale e paNa prakAzaka hovAthI zukala che. e ja rIte cAritra ane moha duzmana che. meha-aMdhArAne ulecanAra cAritra che. mATe tenI ArAdhanA ya zukalavaNe thAya che. ane nikAcita-zyAmavarNA karma-malane dUra karavA mATe tapapada paNa vetavaNe ArAdhAya che." dhArmika ane sAhityika e ubhayadaSTie AvuM suMdara samAdhAna maLavAthI cAMdamalajI ane paMDitajI sAnaMdAzcarya pAmyA. teone apAra saMtoSa thaye. ghaNA samayathI temanA
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________________ pUjyazrI : anubhavanA mahAsAgara 167 manamAM rahela zaMkA-zalyane Aje uddhAra thaI gayo. teo bolyA ke : mArI pAse ghaNA vidvAne AvyA, paNa kayAMyathI A saMtoSakAraka khulAso na maLe. Apa sAhebane sAhityane ATale UMDe ane agAdha bedha che, te huM jANato na hato. pachI to--teo pratidina pUjyazrI pAse AvIne, vigeSThi karIne, pUjyazrInA jJAnane lAbha levA lAgyA. teo pUjyazrInA paramabhakta banI gayA. pUjyazrIne bIkAneramAM cAturmAsa birAjavAne temaNe ghaNe ja Agraha karyo. ahIM-pUjyazrInA praziSya munizrI naMdanavijyajI ma. nI tabiyata narama thaI chAtIne duHkhAvo thaI Avyo. A joIne jayapuranA rAjavaidya lakSamIlAlajIne laIne cAMdamalajI pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. vaidyarAje munizrInI tabiyata tapAsIne jaNAvyuM ke : A mahArAjanuM hadaya (Heart) bahu nabaLuM che, mATe hamaNuM temane bilakula parizrama na karAvo. emane davAmAM mANekabhasma vagere dravyanI auSadhi ApavI paDaze. - zrIhaThThAjIe tarata ja e aMgenI sarva vyavasthA karavAnI nakkI karI, paNa pUjyazrIe e mATe sarvathA nA pADIne kahyuM ke H AvI bhAre davA hamaNuM nathI karavI, hamaNuM te ApaNI gharagaththu davAno upayoga karIe, pachI jarUra jaNAze te vaidyarAjanI davAne upayoga karAze. A pachI pUjyazrIe munizrInaMdanavijyajIne AzvAsana ApIne yogya upacAre zarU karAvyA. bIkAneramAM eka mAsa sthiratA karI. dhIme dhIme tabiyatamAM sudhAro thavA lAgyuM. eka mAsanI sthiratA daramyAna AjubAjunA gaMgAsara, bhImAsara, vi. gAmanA saMgha pUjyazrInA vaMdanArthe AvatA, ane pUjA-prabhAvanA-svAmIvAtsalyAdi dhAmadhUma karatAM. "AjubAjunAM jaMgalamAM uMdarone upadrava thavA ane vadhavA lAge che evI vAta eka divasa pUjyazrInA jANavAmAM AvI. anubhavanA udadhi teozrIe tarata ja kahyuM ke : "thoDA samayamAM ja A bAjunI havA bagaDavAne saMbhava che. ahIM legane rega thavAne saMbhava che. mATe amAre have ahIMthI vihAra kare joIe." A sAMbhaLIne bhAvika zrAvakoe vinaMti karI ke : sAheba ! Apa A bhaya zA mATe rAkhe che ? ahIMnuM vAtAvaraNa te bilakula svastha ane svaccha ja che. Apa vihAra karavAnI utAvaLa na kare. paNa dIrghadraSTA pUjyazrIe te vihArano nirNaya jAhera karyo, ane eka divase tyAMthI vihAra karIne uddAmasara thaI dezaneka padhAryA. ahIM pUjyazrIne samAcAra maLyA ke-bIkAneranI havA bagaDavA lAgI che, ane aneka loko pleganA bhaMga banavA lAgyA che. samajI leke pUjyazrInA anubhavajJAnanI tathA dIrdhadaSTibharyA pagalAMnI prazaMsA karavA lAgyA. zrIDhadrAjIe ahIM paNa vaidya tathA DokaTarane munizrInaMdanavijayajInI sAravAra mATe mokalyA. paNa pUjyazrIe temanI davA karavAnI spaSTa nA jaNAvI. kAraNa ke-cAlu upacArathI vihAra zAntipUrvaka ane sArI rIte karI zake eTale phAyado thayo ane te hate. dezanethI nAgora tarapha vihAra karyo. mArgamAM rAjyanA meDikala khAtAnA mANaso bIkAnera taraphathI AvatA tathA te tarapha jatA lokone aTakAvatA hatA. athavA te pleganI
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________________ 168 zAsanasamrATa rasI mUkIne ja javA-AvavA detA hatA. Ama pravezabaMdhI jevuM thaI gayuM hatuM. pUjyazrI Adine paNa teoe aTakAvyA. pUjyazrIe temane samajAvyA ke ame jenamunio AhAravihAramAM ghaNuM niyamita tathA kaDaka hAIe chIe, mATe amane javA de. tyAre teoe javA dIdhA. kame karIne nAgora padhAryA. paMdareka divasa sthiratA karI. upAzrayanI bAjumAM eka moTuM makAna hatuM, te saMbaMdhI upadeza ApatAM te makAna tenA mAlika-zrAvaka upAzraya khAte samarpaNa karI dIdhuM. nAgarathI vihAra karatAM mArgamAM ajavANuM gAme nAgaravALA zA. bharUbakSa kAnamalajI samadaDIyA vaMdanAthe AvyA, tyAre pUjyazrIe temane preraNAtmaka upadeza Ape. pariNAme temaNe nAgaramAM tapAgacchanI vADI, dharmazALA tathA derAsara baMdhAvyA. khajavANuthI meDatA roDa-zrIphalavRddhi(phaledhi) pAzvanAthanA tIrthanI yAtrA karIne meDatA padhAryA. meDatA reDamAM saM. 1181mAM pUA. zrIdharmaghoSasUrijIe zrIphaledhIpArtha prabhunI pratiSThA karelI. tyArabAda saM. 1204mAM pU. A. zrI vAdidevasUrijIe punaH pratiSThA karI. meDatAmAM mahAyogIzrI AnaMdaghanajI ma. tathA mahAmahopAdhyAya zrIyazovijayajI ma. nA nAmathI prasiddha moTA upAzraya che. kahevAya che ke e banne mahApurUSo A tarapha ghaNIvAra vicarelA. ahIM pU. upAdhyAyajI ma.e ghaNA graMtho racelA. ahIM 14 derAsare che. pU. upA. zrIdharmasAgarajI ma.nA samayamAM ahIM tapA, kharatara tathA Ukeza gacchIne zAstrArtha thayela. jemAM kahe che ke tapAgacchane vijaya thayele. zrI dharmasAgarajI ma.nA paramabhakta zA. kalyANamalajI ke-jemane upAdhyAyajI ma. sAthe addabhuta prasaMga Aje paNa paryuSaNa parvamAM "kSamApanA kartavyanA daSTAnta tarIke varNavAya che-teo A meDatAnA zrAvaka hatA. ahIM aThavADiyuM sthiratA karIne pUjyazrI jayatAraNa(jetAraNu) padhAryA. ahIM jenI vasati ghaNI hatI. cAra derAsare hatA. ahIM bhaMDAramAM suvarNa akSare lakhAyela "zrI bhagavatI satra vagere graMtha hatA. e sarvane darzana karIne grAmAnugrAma vicaratA vicaratA pUjyazrI bilADA padhAryA. mArgamAM kekIMda gAme teozrIne ThallA thaI gayA. eka divasa te 50 ThallA thaI gayA. bilADA gAme padhArIne tyAM yogya upacAra zarU karyA. ethI dhIre dhIre svasthatA AvavA lAgI. bilADAmAM pAMca suMdara-prAcIna jinAlaya hatA. sthAnakamAgIonI vasatinA bAhulyane kAraNe derAsaranI AzAtanA thatI jaIne upadezadAnadvArA pUjyazrIe te baMdha karAvI. ane jIrNa derAsarane uddhAra karAvyo.
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________________ [39] kAparaDAno punaruddhAra rAjA, vAjA, ne vAMdarA, traNe sarakhA. rAjA koIno mitra thaye jANyuM nathI. kAcA sutarane tAMtaNe ne rAjAnI dostI, banne samAna. kyAre tUTe e khabara na paDe. - jodhapura sTeTanA bilADA paragaNAnA sUbedAra zrIbhAnAjI bhaMDArIne A vAtane anubhava eka divasa thaye. vAta Ama banI. jodhapura rAjyanA 22 pragaNuomAM bilADA pragANuM ghaNuM mahattvanuM hatuM. zrIkAparaDAtIrtha e pragaNunuM gaurava hatuM. e pragaNAnA hAkema tarIke mahArAjA zrIgajasiMhajIe jenAraNanA bhaMDArI zrI bhAnumalajIne nImelA. teo satyaniSa-svAmibhakata ane paramajaina zrAvaka hatA. vahIvaTI kuzaLatA ane nItimattA, teonA zreSTha guNa hatA. rAjakArabhAra eTale kuTilatA ane khaTapaTanI duniyA. e duniyAthI dUra rahevA mATe sadaiva jAgarUka bhaMDArIjI ekavAra kaIka khaTapaTanA bhaMga banI gayA. keka vighasateSIe mahArAjAnA kAna temanI viruddha bhaMbheryA. eTale mahArAjAe tatkAla temane pakaDI lAvavA mATe mANase mokalyA. - rAjapurUSane AvelA joI tathA temanI hakIkata sAMbhaLIne bhaMDArIjInuM rUMvADuM paNa na pharakyuM. teo sthitaprajJabhAve te purUSe sAthe cAlI nIkaLyA. rAjapurUSaya Azcarya pAmyA. teo prAtaHkALe nIkaLelA. mArgamAM sUryodaya thatAM rAjadUte prAtaHkarma mATe kAparaDAnaranI sImamAM thaMbhyA. tyAM teoe bhaMDArIjIne prAtaHkriyA karavA kahyuM. temaNe nA kahI. rAjasainike e kAraNa pUchatAM jaNAvyuM ke-huM jaina chuM. ane meM mAvajIva pratijJA lIdhI che ke-jinezvaradevanA darzana karyA vinA annajaLa grahaNa na karavA. mATe tame zirAmaNa karI le, mAre nathI karavuM. bhaMDArI che! game tema teya Apa amArA uparI che. ApanA vinA ame kema bhejana karI zakIe ? Apa ahIM beso, huM hamaNAM ja kAparaDAnagaramAM jina-mUrtinI tapAsa karI AvuM. sainikanA nAyake kahyuM. ane tarata ja te seMkaDo dhanADhyothI bharapUra ane lAkho rUpiyAnA kaviyavALA kAparaDAnagaramAM gaye. tapAsa karatAM eka upAzrayamAM eka yativara pAse mUti hevAnuM teNe jANyuM. tarata ja te pAcho Avya, ne bhaMDArIne tyAM laI gaye. bhaMDArIjIe prabhudarzana tathA gurUvaMdana karyA. patijI jJAnI hatA. temaNe bhaMDArIjInI sarva bInA jANI. ane svarodayazAstranA AdhAre kahyuM ke "tamAre gabharAvuM nahi. tamArI pAse sAca che, ane haMmezAM sAcane ja vijaya thAya che." yativaranA AzIrvAda laIne teo jodhapura darabAramAM pahoMcyA. saMdigdha mahArAjAe 22,
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________________ 170 zAsanasamrATa temane vahIvaTa viSayaka pUchaparacha karI. bhaMDArIjIe cagya ane sAcA javAba ApatAM mahArAjAnI nArAjI dUra thaI. teoe prasanna thaIne temane 500 rUdhyamudrAonI bakSisa sAthe temanA adhikAramAM baDhatI ApI. AthI temanA zatruo bheThA paDyA. bhaMDArIjI paNa A vAtane harSazoka na karatAM ene gurUkRpA tathA pitAnA niyamane prabhAva samajyA. pilAM rAjapurUSa ke-jeo temane levA gayelA ane jemanA manamAM bhaMDArIne zikSA thavAnI khAtrI hatI, temAM paNa temanA niyama tathA niyama pAlananI daDhatAno prabhAva joIne chaka thaI gayA. tyAMthI pAchAM pharatAM bhaMDArIjI kAparaDAmAM pelA tijI pAse gayA ane sarva hakIkata jaNAvIne koI kAryasevA pharamAvavA mATe savinaya prArthanA karI. yatijIe pharamAvyuMH bhaMDArIjI! bilADA pragaNunA A dhanADhya zaheramAM ekapaNa jinAlaya na hoya, te zocanIya gaNAya. je ke-ahIM pUrve jinAlaya hatuM, paNa yavanee tene dhvaMsa karyo che, mATe eka jinAlaya baMdhA. paramazraddhAvaMta bhaMDArIjIe A vAtane saharSa vadhAvatAM kahyuMH gurUjI ! ApanuM vacana 'tahatti che, derAsara bAMdhavA mATe A 500 mudrA huM atyAre ja samarpaNa karUM chuM. jJAnI pativaryo e ghelI upara vardhamAna vidyAthI abhimaMtrita vAsakSepa karyo. pachI te thelI bhaMDArIjIne ApatAM kahyuM: "AmAMthI tamAre joIe eTalA rUpiyA nIkaLaze. paNa dhyAna rAkhaje ke-A thelIne kadI paNa UMdhI vALatA nahi." yatijInI vAta svIkArI, thelI laIne teo je tAraNa gayA. ane yatijInI salAha anusAra kuzaLa zilpI-semapurA pAse zubhamuhUrta kAparaDAjImAM jinAlayane pAye nakhAvyA. tyArabAda temaNe semapurA zrIjorAjIne benamUna jinAlaya bAMdhavAne hukama karyo. rAjIe te svIkArIne apUrva-prAsAda bAMdhavA pUrve cha mAsa sudhI dezATana karyuM. gAmogAmanA jinAlayenI bAMdhaNInA nakazA karyA. rANakapurajInuM derAsara temane khUba gamyuM. jetAraNa AvIne temaNe bhaMDArIjIne kahyuM : rANakapuranA jevuM ja derAsara bAMdhuM ? javAba maLeH rANakapurajI jevuM ja bAMdhe te tamArI ane mArI vizeSatA zuM ? koI navIna prakAranuM bAMdhe. zilpI kahe to rANakapuramAM traNa majalA che. huM ahIM cAra mALanuM bAMdhIza eTale vizeSatA thaze. tarata ja temane hukama maLI gaye ke-game tevuM bAMdhe paNa apUrva bAMdhe. e anusAra saM. 1975mAM jinAlayanA kAryane zubhAraMbha thaze. somapurA jorAjI nipuNa hatA. temaNe zilpazAsanA AdhAre ane ITabalanA prayogathI mitrIpUrNa bhAvanAthI kArya- prAraMbha karyo. maMdiranuM mukhya dvAra uttara dizAmAM karyuM. dvAra-racanAnI viziSTatA e hatI ke-maMdiranI sanmukha bahAra jamIna para Ubhelo mANasa athavA te ja sthAne hAthI para beThele mANasa paNuM prabhudarzana karI zake. maMdiranuM kAma jhaDapI cAlavA lAgyuM. gurUkRpAthI dhananI te taMgI hatI ja nahi.
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________________ kAparaDAne punarUddhAra H 171 kAryamAM ghaNI smRti rAkhavA chatAMya traNa varSamAM-A caumukhA jinamaMdiramAM mULa garbhagRha, 4 khaMDanA 12 gavAkSa, zikharanA traNa khaMDa ane mULa gabhArAnI cAre tarapha cha khaMDa, 4 vizALa raMgamaMDapa, zAlabhaMjikAo, mukhyadvAra para 4 derIo vagere taiyAra thaI zakayuM hatuM, ane hajI kAma cAlu hatuM. paNa dhAryuMdharaNIdharanuM thAya". saunA utsAha vacce kAma cAlatuM hatuM tyAre kudaratanI IrachA kAMI ora ja hatI. banyuM evuM ke ekavAra rAjyanA kArya prasaMge bahAra jatI vakhate bhaMDArIjIe UMghI na vALavAnI sUcanA sAthe thelI pitAnA suputra zrInarasiMhajIne ApI. narasiMhajI catura hatA, chatAM bhaMDArIjInA manamAM e vAtanI phikara rahyA karatI. narasiMhajI gharane tathA derAsarane kArya-boja kuzaLatApUrvaka vahatA hatA. paNa ekavAra emAM zaithilya AvI gayuM. majUrone samayasara pagAra na cUkavavAthI teo tagAda karavA lAgyA. AthI kaMTALIne temaNe vyagratAmAM ja thelI UMdhI pADI dIdhI. paisA te pagAra cukavAya eTalA nIkaLyA, paNa e sAthe ja temane vAstavikatAnuM bhAna thayuM. teo khUba saMtapta banyA. potAnI bhUlane temane pArAvAra pastAvo thavA lAgyA. teoe yatijI pAse jaIne vyatikara jaNAvyuM ane kahyuM kekRpA karIne A thelIne punaH maMtrasiddha banAvo. yativaye sAMtvanA ApatAM kahyuM: "tamAre AmAM cintA karavAnI jarUra nathI. je thavAnuM hata te thaya'. tame te nimitta mAtra che. ane have punaH A thelI maMtra-siddha na banI zake. kAraNake jo e saMga hota te tamArAthI AvI bhUla ja na thAta. mATe have Agraha na karaze." yativaranA A vacanethI narasiMhajI Azvasta banyA, paNa temano udvega e che na tha. A bAju-bhaMDArIjI svakArya patAvIne pAchA ghare AvyA. temaNe badhI vAta jANI. teo yatijI pAse gayA, tyAre temaNe temane have pratiSThA karavAno Adeza Apyo. teoe pratiSThAnI taiyArI prAraMbhI. prathama prazna Ubho thayo-mUti kaI ane kyAMthI lAvavI ? paNa ene nikAla AvatAM vAra na thaI. kAraNake-e divasamAM tyAMnI eka kumArikAne svapra AvyuM keH "gAma bahAra keranA vRkSa pAse eka gAyanuM dUdha kAyama ApameLe jharI jAya che, e jamInamAM zrIsvayaMbhUpArzvanAtha bhagavAnanI pratimA che, ane te kAle bahAra nIkaLaze." savAre A svamanI vAta kumArikAe pitAnA pitAjIne karatAM teoe tatkAla bhaMDArIjI tathA yativaryane e vAta jaNAvI. bhaMDArIjI paNa saMgha ekatra karIne vAjate gAjate te sthaLe gayA. jyAM gAyanuM dUdha jharatuM hatuM, tyAM jaIne prArthanA karI ke he prabhe ! sakalasaMgha darzana mATe Atura che, mATe Apa darzana Ape. ane ekAeka camatkAra sajA. jamInamAMthI zrI svayaMbhUpAzvaprabhu sahita cAra jinabiMbo pragaTa thayA. sau darzana karIne kRtakRtya banyA. pratimAone mahotsava pUrvaka gAmamAM-jinAlaye laI javAmAM AvyA. kahevAya che ke- A cAre mUtio eka ja samaye banelI tathA samAna (nIla) vaNI hatI. temAMthI 3 mUtio jodhapura-jata ane pIpADa e traNa gAmomAM (1-1) padharAvavAmAM AvI, ane svayaMbhUpAzvanAthanI pratimA kAparaDAjImAM birAjamAna karavAmAM AvI.
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________________ 172 zAsanasamrATa AvI alaukika ane camatkArika mUrti maLavAthI bhaMDArIjInA harSane pAra na rahyo. e mUrtine mULanAyaka tarIke sthApavAnuM nakkI thayuM. pratiSThA prasaMge deza-dezAvaranA lokone nimaMtraNa pAThavavAmAM AvyA, ane mahatsava zarU thaye. sakaLasaMghanI saMmati ane sahAyatAthI saM. 1678nI vaizAkhI pUname mahAna utsava sahita e jinamaMdiranI tathA mUrtinI pratiSThA karavAmAM AvI. prabhu-pratiSThAne mahAna lAbha zrIbhaMDArIjIe lIdhe. joke sau koInI IcchA ane kALajI niyata muhUrta ane niyata zubhalagna pratiSThA karavAnI hatI. paNa bhavitavyatAnA keI vicitra saMge pratiSThAnA zubhalagnamAM kaMIka pheraphAra thaI gayA, jene khyAla keIneya rahyo nahi. bhaMDArIjI tathA yativaranI bhAvanA Ama saphaLa banI. kAparaDAjI eka mahAna ane benamUna tIrtha tarIke vikhyAta thayuM. vIsamA sikAnA amuka varSa sudhI A tIrthanI ane A nagaranI AbAdI sArI rahI. paNa tyArapachI enI paDatI thavA lAgI. nagara gaNAtuM kAparaDA gAmaDuM banyuM. samRddha zrAvakenA AvAsothI ramaNIya kAparaDAmAM phakata eka ja jainanuM ghara rahevA pAmyuM. vyApAravaNaja bhAMgI paDyA. tIrthanI dekharekha joIe tevI nahotI thatI. derAsara atijINuM thatuM gayuM, ane tIrthanI AzAtanA paNa vadhatI gaI. derAsaranA pUrva dizAnA maMDapamAM uttara-dakSiNamAM be moTI derI hatI. temAM cAmuMDA mAtAnI ane bhairavajInI mUrtio kharataragacchavALAe adhiSThAyaka tarIke padharAvelI, paNa kAlAMtare te adhiSThAyaka-biMbe jATakonA parigrahIta ane mAnyatAvALA thaI gayA. jATamAchImAre vi. loko potAnA bALakanA vALa tyAM-bhairavajI sAme ja utarAvavA lAgyA. eTaluM ja nahi, paNa pitAnA tahevAranA divase bhairavajIne dAru (madirA) paNa caDAvavA lAgyA. vaLI cAmuMDA AgaLa bakarAno vadha karIne tene bhega paNa dharAvavA lAgyA. derAsaranI AnAthI vadhu bhayAnaka AzAtanA zI heI zake ? ghora aMdhakAramAM jhabujhabu thatAM TamaTamiyAnI jema kyAreka bilADA tathA pIpADa gAmanA zrAvake ahIM AvatA ane prabhupUjAdi karI jatA. eTaluM vaLI sAruM hatuM. emane A ghera AzAtanA nivAravAnI bhAvanA ghaNI thatI, paNa teo kaMI karI zakatA na hatA. kAraNa kejATakanI vAtamAM mAthuM mAravAnI koInI tAkAta nahotI. eTale AvI AzAtanA sAMkhyA sivAya chUTake ja nahoto. paNa prakRtino niyama che ke vada pachI zuda Ave ja Ave." ahIM paNa ema ja banyuM pUjya paMnyAsa zrI harSamunijI ma. ekavAra ahIM padhAryA. tIrthanI A avadazA joIne temanA dilamAM pArAvAra kheda thayo. temaNe tIrthoddhArapremI zeTha lallubhAIne upadeza ApIne A tIrthanA uddhAra mATe dazeka hajAra rUpiyA apAvyA. joke-ATalA rUpiyAthI kAMI uddhAra thAya tema nahote, teya samayasara AvelA e rUpiyA ghaNuM upayogI thaI paDyA. paNa ethIya e tIrthanI AzAtanA na ja nivArAI te to pUrvavat cAlu ja rahI. ane AthI vadhu dravyasahAya na maLavAthI jinacaitya vadhAre jIrNa thatuM gayuM.
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________________ kAparaDAnA punaruddhAra - 173 A divase|mAM ApaNA mahAn caritranAyakazrI kAparaDAjIthI cha gAu dUra AvelA bilADA gAmamAM birAjatA hatA. lAdhI ceAmAsuM karI, bIkAnera-nAgAra-meDatA-jetAraNa thaI ne teozrI khilADA padhAryA hatA. bilADAnA AgevAna zrAvaka zrI panAlAlajI zarAph vagerene lAgyuM ke--pUjyazrI eka samarthya zAsananAyaka mahApurUSa che. teozrI jo A tInA uddhAranuM kArya hAthamAM le, te jarUra thaI jAya. A vicArathI tee pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ane sa` vigatathI pUjayazrIne vAkepha karIne vina Mti karI ke : Apa sAheba ahIM padhAryAM che, teA ekavAra kAparaDAjI padhAro. ApanA upadezathI e tItha nA uddhAra thaI jAya te ghaNu sArUM'. pU. dhasUri ma., pU. mehanalAlajI ma., jevA munipravA ahI' padhArI gayA che, paNa hajI sudhI kAMI banyuM nathI. paNa have ApazrI kAparaDAjI padhAreA, uddhAra karAveA, ane ghAra AzAtanA nivArA. tIrthAMddhArane peAtAnuM paramadhyeya mAnanArA pUjyazrIe e vAta svIkArI, ane be-cAra divasa pachI kAparaDAjI padhAravAnuM nakkI karyu. A vakhate jodhapuranA vatanI zrIkAnamalajI paTavA, zrI samarathamalajI, zrI jAlamacaMdajI vakIla vi. AgevAnA pUjyazrInA vakranAthe khilADA AvyA. mArgamAM te zrI kAparaDAjInI yAtrA tathA tyAM prabhujInI pUjA karI, varakha chApIne AvelA. pUjyazrInA darzana-vaMdana karI, upadeza zravaNu karIne te jodhapura gayA. A pachI cAreka divasa khAda pUjyazrI-saparivAre kAparaDAjI tarapha vihAra karyAM. sAthe khilADAnA pacIseka gRhasthA hatA. bilADAthI cAra gAu dUra AvelA 'bhAvI' gAmamAM tyAMnA zrI jAvatarAjajIe sarva samudAyanI khUba anumedanIya bhakti karI. tyAM eka divasa rahIne khIje divase kAparaDAjI padhAryA. kAparaDAjImAM derAsaranI pharatA vizALa gaDha che. ane temAM cAre tarapha vizALa ceAka che. mukhya praveza dvAra uttara dizAnuM che. paNa te baMdha rahetuM hatuM ane pUrva dizAnA daravAjo cAlu hatA. tenI aMdara khanne bAju mATA darIkhAnA hatA. temAM eka eka eraDI hatI, te paNa jINu thayelI. tyAM avagraha mAMgIne pUjyazrIe utArA karyAM. pachI sau derAsare gayA. nIlavarNA ane adbhuta zrIsvayaMbhUpArzvanAthanA darzana karIne saue anahada AhvAda anubhavye. jamInathI 95 phuTa UMcA-zikharabaMdhI ane cAra mALanA A caturmu`kha prAsAdamAM zrI svayaMbhUpArzvanAthanI eka ja pratimA hatI. jodhapuranA gRhasthAe cAreka divasa pUrve je AMgI-pUjA karelI, te ja atyAre vidyamAna hatI. tyAra pachI keAie paNa nhavaNa ke pUjA karela nahi. derAsara atijI aneluM hatuM. cAre tarapha kabUtara vi. paMkhIee mALA karyAM hatA. temanI hagAra ane pIMchAnA DhageA sarvatra patharAyelA hatA. eka derImAM cAmuMDAjI, tathA khIjImAM bhairavajI paNa pUjyazrIe joyA. AvI jIdazA tathA ghAra AzAtanA joI ne pUjyazrInuM hRdaya dravI uThayuM. teozrInA haiyAmAM A tIrthanA uddhAranI bhAvanA jAgI. sau prathama teezrIe khilADAvALA pAse derAsara temaja dhama zALAnA kamo levarAvI lIdhA, niyamita pUjA--sevA pravartAvI, ane vahIvaTa
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________________ 174 zAsanasamrATa tathA dekharekha mATe "zrIkAparaDA tIrtha zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajI peDhInI maMgaLa sthApanA karI. pAlInA zrIkulacaMdajI nAmanA eka gRhasthane peDhImAM munImajI tarIke rAkhI lIdhA. temaNe paNa tyAM AvIne kAyamI prabhupUjA zarU karI. gaDhanA pravezadvAranI oraDIo sApha karI tyAM-darIkhAnAmAM ja peDhInI gAdI bIchAvI. derAsaranuM samArakAma zarU karAvyuM. teo nIDara tathA kaDaka svabhAvanA hovAthI jATaloko temane Ama karatAM aTakAvI na zakyA. tyArabAda pUjyazrI punaH bilADA padhAryA ane tyAMthI jata thaIne pAlI padhAryA. pAlI-zrI saMghanI AgrahapUrNa vinaMtithI saM. 1974 nuM cAturmAsa tyAM karavAnuM svIkAryuM. comAsA pUrveghANerAvavALA zrImULacaMdajI jAvaMtarAjajI ahIM pUjyazrIne vaMdana karavA AvyA, ane temaNe vinaMti karI ke sAheba ! Apa ahIM padhAryA che, to mArI bhAvanA che ke-ApazrInI nizrAmAM eka aThThAI mahotsava tathA navakArazI karavAne lAbha mane maLe. - pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM : "tamArI bhAvanA ghaNI uttama che. paNa zrIkAparaDAjInA uddhAramAM paNa tamAre lAbha levA che." "sAheba! ApanuM vacana mAre pramANa che. paNa mArI A bhAvanA mane pUrNa karavAnI rajA Apo. eTale pUjyazrIe saMmati ApatAM mULacaMdajIe pAlImAM ghaNuM ullAsathI aThThAI-mahotsava tathA navakArazI vi. zAsana prabhAvanAnA kAryo karyA. A prasaMge temanA bhAgIdAra zrI jasarAjajI anepacaMdajI, sAgaramalajI paravALa tathA salerAjajI vi. AvelA. temaNe pUjyazrInA upadezathI kAparaDAjI mATe rU. sADA traNa hajAra noMdhAvyA. mULacaMdajIe sADA sattarase rUpiyA ApyA. bilADAvALA panAlAlajI vageree paNa TIpamAM sArI rakama noMdhA vatA lagabhaga cha hajAranI TIpa thaI. A bAju-comAsAmAM amadAvAdathI zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAI pUjyazrIne vAMcavA mATe AvyA. temane upadeza karatAM teoe rU. 3 hajAra jIrNoddhAra mATe ApyA. eTale kuzaLa somapurA dvArA kAparaDAjIne jIrNoddhAra zarU thayo. cAre majale pratimAjI sthApana thaI zake, te mATe pabAsaNa-gAdI vagere vyavasthita karavAmAM AvyuM. have-zrI panAlAlajI, zrI dhUlAcaMdajI rAMkA, gajarAjajI sIMdhI, jAlamacaMdajI vakIla vagere judA judA gAmanA agraNI gRhastha pAlI AvyA, ane pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI ke - comAsA pachI Apa sAhebanA pavitra haste ja A tIrthanI pratiSThA thavI joIe. pratiSThAnI vAta vicAratAM pUjyazrInA cittamAM evI bhAvanA thaI ke "kAparaDAnI unnati tathA prasiddhi savizeSapaNe tyAre ja thAya ke jyAre keI bhAvuka AtmA saMgha laIne tyAM jAya, ane hajAre AtmAo e tIrthanI yAtrA kare. kAraNa ke-saMghamAM AvelA hajAre AtmAonA hRdayamAM tIrthanuM ja eka dhyAna hAya, ane te dhyAnanA prabhAve e tIrthakSetranuM mAhAtmya paNa jAgRta bane." ane-"kAdazI mAvanA ja, uttarmita sAdI" jevI jenI bhAvanA, siddhi paNa ene evI maLe ja. pUjyazrInI A pavitra bhAvanA sadya phaLI. phaledhIvALA zrAvakavarya zA. kizanalAlajI saMpatalAlajI ke jeo pAlImAM rahetA hatA, temane kAparaDAjI
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________________ kAparaDAne punaruddhAra H 175 tIrtha-yAtrAne cha-rI pALate saMgha kADhavAne upadeza ApatAM teoe tarata ja anerA AnaMdathI ene vadhAvI lIdho. pUjyazrInI AjJA "taDatti" kahIne svIkArI lIdhI. saMgha kADhavA jevI temanI Arthika paristhiti nahatI. A bAbata pAlInA zeTha zrI cAMdamalajI chAjeDa pAsethI pUjyazrIe jANI. eTale tarata ja teozrIe kizanalAlajIne lAvIne samajAvyA keH "ghara bALIne tIratha karavAnuM keNe kIdhuM ? "yathAzakita kare paccakakhANa, e che jinavarajInI ANa" tamArI bhAvanA sAcI ane pUrepUrI che, te huM jANuM chuM. paNa have te yogya avasare joyuM jaze, hamaNAM rahevA do." paNa Avelo avasara javA de te kizanalAlajI zAnA ? teo te pitAnI saMgha kADhavAnI bhAvanAmAM makkama ja rahyA. temaNe pUjyazrIne vijJapti karI ke-kRpALu! mArA AvA sabhAgya kayAMthI ? mane A avasara kyAre maLaze ? Apa kRpA karIne mane saMmati Apo. kharcanI keI cintA nathI. temanI pUrNa bhAvanA joIne pUjyazrIe anumati ApI. saMgha kADhavAne maMgaLa divasa nakakI karavAmAM AvyA. cAturmAsa pUrNAhutinA dine-kArtikI pUname pUjya zrI saMghasameta gAma bahAra taLAva pAse AvelI TekarI para zrIsiddhagirijI juhAravA padhAryA. te divase tyAM birAjIne bIje divase tyAMthI guMdAja padhAryA. ahIM pUjyazrInA laghu gurUbaMdhu vayevRddha upAdhyAya zrI premavijayajI mahArAjane nyumoniyA thaI gaye. ghaNuM auSadhopacAra karavA chatAMya temanI tabiyata sArI na thaI, ane teo tyAM suMdara nircAmaNuM sAthe kALadharma pAmyA. pUjyazrIne eka anubhavI ane AkhA gacchane sAcavanAra, premALa gurUbaMdhune viyega thaye. viyega haMmezAM du:khajanaka to hoya ja che, paNa zAstravAridhinA marajIvAone-sujJa puruSone e duHkha vairAgyapaSaka ane tyAgavardhaka ja bane che. gujathI vihAra karIne khAMDa gAme padhAryA. ahIMnA saMghamAM kusaMpa hatuM, te upadeza dvArA dUra karAvyuM. tenA harSamAM zrIsaMghe mahotsava tathA svAmivAtsalya karyA. ahIM pUjyazrInI tabiyata narama thaI. tAva-zaradIne upadrava thaI AvyA. amadAvAdathI zeTha mAkubhAI zeTha pratApazI mehalAlabhAI vi. De. chAyAne laIne AvyA. Do. dvArA yogya upacAra karAvIne teoe amadAvAda padhAravAnI vinaMti pUjyazrIne karI. zeTha aMbAlAla sArAbhAIne paNa AvavA mATe tAra Avela, paNa pUjyazrIe nA paDAvI. A vAtanI jANa bilADAvALA zrI panAlAlajIgajarAjajI vagerene thatAM ja teo tatkAla tyAM AvI pahoMcyA ane pUjyazrIne hAla gujarAta tarapha na javA, ane kAparaDAjInI pratiSThA karAvavA mATe vinavavA lAgyA. barAbara A ja vakhate pAlaDIvALA saMghavI zeThazrI gulAbacaMdajI tyAM AvelA. temanI bhAvanA hatI ke-jesalameratIrthane saMgha kADhyo, tenA udyApana nimitte pAlaDImAM pUjyazrImAnanI nizrAmAM mahotsava karAve. temaNe A badhI vAta jANI jodhapura TesTamAM vikhyAta gaNAtA zrI panAlAlajI (bilADAvALA) tathA zrI cAMdamalajI (pAlIvALA) vagere pUjyazrI pratiSThA mATe
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________________ 176 zAsanasamrA kAparaDAjI nahIM padhAre e vicArathI tyAM gaLagaLA thaI gayA hatA. temanI AMkhe AMsu bhInI thaI gaI hatI. e joIne gulAbacaMdajIe pUjyazrIne vinati karI ke sAheba ! kAparaDAjInI pratiSThA te Ape ja karAvavI joIe. tyAre pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM: "jo tame pratiSThA karAvatA he te jarUra vicAra karUM?" tarataja teoe ullAsabhera kahyuM sAheba ! ApanuM vacana mAre zire dhAryuM che. ApanA zubhAzIrvAdathI pratiSThA mAre ja karAvavAnI che. paNa gulAbacaMdajI " pUjyazrIe temane pharI kahyuM: "kAparaDA gAmamAM mIThuM paNa nathI maLatuM, ane pratiSThAmAM 10-12 hajAra mANase thavAnA. 12 divasane mahotsava karavAne, ane haMmezAM be TaMka saMghajamaNa karavA paDe. vaLI-cAra majale pratimAjI padharAvavAnA che, te paNa lAvavAnA che." javAbamAM gulAbacaMdajI kaheH "sAheba ! covIze TaMkanI navakArazIne tathA pratiSThAne tamAma Adeza zrIsaMgha mane Ape, evI mArI vinaMti che." * eTale te ja vakhate zrIsaMghe temane pratiSThAne Adeza Apyo, ane pUjyazrIe kSetrasparzanAe pratiSThAmAM padhAravAnuM svIkAryuM, saunA AnaMdane avadhi na rahyo. saMghavI zrI gulAbacaMdajInI bhavya bhAvanAne-anupama zraddhAne sAroye saMgha anudI rahyo;-dhanya bhAvanA ! dhanya zraddhA ! dhanya bhakita ! have pratiSThA mahotsavanA kAryakramanI vicAraNA cAlI. saM. 1975nA mahAzudi parano maMgalakArI divasa pratiSThAdina tarIke niyata karavAmAM AvyuM. bIjAM pratimAjInI tapAsa zarU kara I. pUjayazrI sAdaDI padhAryA. tyAMthI pratimAjI jevA mATe rANakapura padhAryA. paNa tyAMthI pratimAjI levAnuM ThIka na lAgyuM. - amadAvAda-zekhanA pADAnA zrI bAlAbhAIe pUjyazrInI preraNAthI pitAnA jinAlayamAMthI amuka pratimAjI ApyA. bIjAM pratimAjI pAnasarathI lAvavAmAM AvyA. pAlInA navalakhAnA derAsaramAM saMprati mahArAjAnA samayanI zrI zAntinAthaprabhunI eka nayanaramya mUti hatI. te mUrti dakSiNa taraphanA eka gRhastha pAMca hajAra rU. ApIne paNa laI javA icchatA hatA, paNa mAravADanA A mahAtIrthane uddhAra thato hovAthI zrIsaMghe pUjyazrInA sadupadezathI e pratimAjI tyAM-AparaDAjI mATe ApyA. (alaukika ane prabhAvazALI A biMba nIcenA majalAmAM pUrvasammukha mULanAyaka tarIke (caumukhajImAM) birAjamAna che.) Ama kula 17 mUrtio lAvavAmAM AvI. pUjyazrI sAdaDIthI khAracI vagere sthaLoe thaIne sajata padhAryA. A bIju-pAlIthI zrIkIzanalAlajI taraphathI kAparaDAjI-tIrthayAtrA mATe che "rI pALatA saMghanuM maMgaLa prayANa thayuM. saMgha sojata AvI pahoMcatAM, tyAMthI pUjyazrI-saparivAra saMgha sAthe bilADA padhAryA. derAsaramAM rahelA cAmuMDAjI tathA bhairavajIne tyAMthI sthAnAntara karAvavAnuM zrIpanAlAlajIe mAthe lIdheluM. paNa te kArya hajI thayuM nahotuM. have te kArya pUjyazrI tyAM padhAre
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________________ kAparaDAno punarUddhAra 177 pachI thAya, te gya na jaNAyAthI pUjyazrI bilADAmAM traNa divasa vadhu rokAyA. te daramiyAna panAlAlajIe kAparaDA jaIne cAmuMDAjIne sthAnAMtara karAvavAnuM eka kArya patAvI dIdhuM. A bahu ja muzkela kAma hatuM. jATa lokonI sAme bAtha bhIDavAnI hatI. temanA bhAre virodha ane tophAna vacce paNa addabhuta bAhazIthI panAlAlajIe A kArya pAra pADyuM. tyArapachI pUjyazrI tathA zrIsaMgha kAparaDAjI padhAryA. tIrthayAtrA karyA bAda pUjyazrInA zubhahaste zrIkizanalAlajIne tIrthamALAropaNa-vidhi thaye, ane te pachI saMgha pAchA pAlI sukharUpa pahoMcI gaye. zrIkizanalAlajInI nirmaLa bhAvanA Aje pUrNa thaI. zuddha mananI zubhabhAvanAnuM zubhaphaLa paNa jarUra maLe che. kizanalAlajInI atiucca bhAvanAnuM zubha pariNAma ati-uttama AvyuM. banyuM evuM ke temanA sasarAne saMtAnamAM mAtra eka putrI ja hatI. tenA lagna temanI (kizanalAlajIpI) sAthe thayelA. teo (kizanalAlanA sasarA) siMdha-haidrAbAdamAM vyApArArthe vasatA hatA. pAMca lAkha rU. nI milakata temanI pAse hatI. te milakata kone ApavI ? e vicArathI teo pitAnA zetranA chokarAone goda levA mATe piotAne tyAM rAkhatA, paNa mana na mAnatAM teo temane gode na letA. eka chokarAnA nAme te vIla paNa taiyAra kareluM, paNa pachI te rada karyuM. chevaTe temane lAgyuM ke have mAre mRtyu kALa najIka Ave che, tyAre temaNe pitAnI putrI suMdarabAI (kizanalAlajInI patnI)nA nAme e saghaLI milakata karI dIdhI. vIla paNa karI dIdhuM. tyArapachI thoDA vakhatamAM teo svargastha thayA pachI e pAMca lAkhanI milakata kizanalAlajIne maLI. A prasaMge kizanalAlajIe nirabhimAna paNe ane caDhate pariNAme kahyuM ke "dharma ane gurUdeva pratyenI zraddhAne ja A uttama prabhAva che." lokee paNa temanI ucca bhAvanAne anumatI. temanA bhAgyane abhinaMdu. ahIM-kAparaDAmAM pratiSThAnI taiyArIo taDAmAra thavA lAgI-pratiSThA-prasaMganI zrIsaMghanimaMtraNa patrikAo prAMte prAMta mokalavAmAM AvI, pratiSThAne lAbha levA AvelA hajAro bhAvikone nAnA moTA taMbU-rAvaTIo tathA zamiyANuomAM utAre ApavAmAM AvyuM. Akhare-pratiSThA mahotsava zarU thayo. zrI brahanaMdyAvartapUjana vagere maMgaLa vidhividhAne ane pUjA-saMghajamaNa Adi maMgaLa kAryomAM mahotsavanA divase pasAra thavA lAgyA. merU parvata ane samavasaraNanI manahara racanA karavAmAM AvI hatI. jATa lokonA roSane pAra na hatA, teo ToLe vaLIne hAthamAM hathiyAra laIne tophAna macAvavA-nukazAna karavA mATe Amatema pharavA lAgyA. raMgamAM bhaMga pADavAnI temanI burI murAda hatI. zrIpanIlAlajI vi. AgevAnone tathA pUjyazrIne herAna karavA teo taiyAra thaI gayA hatA. AthI pUjyazrIne ahIM prANunta kacchamAM mUkAvuM paDeluM. paNa ahIM bilADAthI zastrasajaja polIsa lAvIne goThavelI hatI, ane derAsara tathA gaDhanI copAsa sakhta jApta rAkhavAmAM Avyo hato. vaLI bilADAnA hAkema zrI bahAdaramalajI, tathA phojadAra zrI jeThamalajI paNa mahotsava daramyAna hAjara rahelA. eTale teo kAMI karI nahotA zakatA. hajI derAsaramAMthI bhairavajInuM sthAnAMtara karAyuM nahotuM. occhava daramyAna navagrahAdi pUjana vidhi cAlu hatA, tyAre eka mANasa te bhairava pAse potAnA chokarAnA vALa utarA 23
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________________ 178 zAsanasamrAT vavA AvyA. e joI ne pUjyazrIe zrAvakAne kahyuM: "jyAre pratiSThAnI AvI vizuddha ane maoNMgaLa kriyA cAlI rahI che, tyAre paNa AvI AzAtanA thaI rahI che, teA pratiSThA pachI sau saunA sthAne jaze tyAre zuM nahi thAya ? pachI te A jATa leAkeA pAchA bhairavajIne pUrvAMnI jema ja dArU caDAvaze. mATe A AzAtanAnuM nivAraNa thavu ja joIe." AthI-jATa lokone ugra virAdha tathA krUra rASa hAvA chatAMya rAteArAta te bhairavajIne tyAMthI laIne mAjInA upAzrayamAM pUsthita bhairavanI sAthe padharAvavAmAM AvyA. Ama thavAthI jATaleAkAnI dhamAla dviguNita manI. paNa pUratA saMrakSaNa ane sakhta jAptAne lIdhe teo eka paNa mANasane ke derAsarane kAMI nukazAna na karI zakayA. joke cAmuDAjInA sthAnAntara pachI jATa lAkoe panAlAlajI upara pheojadArI kesa mAMDelA. e kesa tyAM taMbUmAM khilADAnA hAkema tathA phe!jadAra samakSa cAlelA. paNa e kesamAM te kAvyA nahi. hAkema sAhebe jaNAvyu ke-" jainonA kabajAnA ane jainone mAnya cAmuDAmAtA ke bhairavajIne jaino pheravI zake che, khIje sthaLe padharAvI zake che." AthI jATaleAkeAnA hAtha heThA paDyA. sa'. 1975nA mahAzuddhi pAMcamanA pavitra divase ghaNA ja utsAha ane ullAsathI saMpUrNa vidhividhAna sAthe pratiSThA karavAmAM AvI. cAre majale thaI ne kula 18 prabhujI, tathA zrIpA yakSa, padmAvatI mAtA, vagerenI pratimAe pratiSThita karavAmAM AvI. pratiSThA pachInu mULanAyaka zrIsvayaM'bhUpArzvanAtha bhagavAnanuM divya teja hArI mana-nayanAne AkaSI ane AMjI rahyuM. pratiSThAnA tamAma kharcanA mahAn lAbha sauMghavIzrI amIcaMdrajI tathA gulAmacadajIe lIdhA. 23 TaMkanI navakArazI temanA taraphathI thaI. temaNe 24 TakanA Adeza lIdheleA, paNa pIpADanA eka sthAnakamAgI bhAI ne lAbha levAnI khUba ja bhAvanA thatAM temanI vinaMtithI tathA pUjyazrInI preraNAthI teoe eka TakanI navakArazInA lAbha temane ApyA. khAkI 23 Ta"kanI navakArazI temaNe ja karI. zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAIe ahI rUA. 30 hajAra kharcyA. mATA-cabUtarAnA jIrNoddhAra, eka navA baMgalA ane eka navI dharmazALA, temaNe karAvyA. (ane lagabhaga pratiSThA pachI) 20 vaSaeN panta varasagAMThanA meLA-mahAtsavanA lAbha paNa teoe ja lIdheA.) zrIpanAlAlajI zarApha, jAlamacaMdrajI vakIla vagere agraNIonA tana-mana-dhanane sahakAra saMpUrNa paNe hatA. apUrva umaMga saha pratiSThA nividmapaNe thaI. pratiSThAnA divase aSTottarI mahAsnAtra bhaNAI gayu. svAmIvAtsalya AnaMdrathI patI gayuM. kuMbha navagrahAdikaneA visana vidhi vi. tamAma kArya zAntithI thayA, ane leAkeA paNa have vikharAvA lAgyA. e vakhate "pAsenA bhAvI gAmamAM 400 jATa leAkeA bhegA thayA che, ane hathiyAreAthI sajaja banIne ahI-kAparaDAjImAM AvIne teAphAna macAvavAnA che. derAsarane paNa nukazAna karavAnA che. ane A te halakI prajA kahevAya, zu' kare te kAMI kahevAya nahi." A rItanA cAkkasa samAcAra AvyA. eTale tarata ja gaDha bahAranA tamAma taMbU-rAvaTI-zamiyANAe saMkelI levAmAM AvyA, ane gaDha bahAra rahelA tamAma leAkA, tathA pUjyazrI Adi munivarA paNa gaDhamAM AvI gayA.
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________________ kAparaDAne punarUddhAra 178 bilADAthI zrIpanAlAlajInA kuTuMbIoe mANasa mokalIne kahevarAvyuM: jATalokenA bhayaMkara tophAnamAM tamAre tyAM rahevAnI jarUra nathI. tame jaladI ahIM AvI jAva. javAbamAM temaNe kahevarAvyuM keH "mAro deha paDe te bhale paDe, paNa atyAre huM bilADA nahIM ja AvuM. pU. AcArya mahArAjAdine AvA saMgemAM ahIM mUkIne mArAthI avAya ja nahi." - pUjyazrIe panAlAlane kahyuM: "tame jarAya ciMtA karazo nahi. kAMI thavAnuM nathI. paNuM tamAre tamArA rakSaNa mATenA sAdhano ahIM taiyAra rAkhavA upaga rAkhavo joIe." sAheba panAlAlajIe kahyuM-hamaNAM ja tamAma sAdhane ahIM AvI javAnA ja che." ane DIvAramAM te bilADAnA eka "rAvaNe nAme gRhastha talavAra-DhAla-baMdUka vi. hathiyAre laIne tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. kAparaDAchathI sAta gAu dUra, "bilADAmAM teo kaI rIte gayA, ane tamAma sAdhane laIne te ja vakhate pAchA kAparaDAjI kaI rIte AvyA ? e praznane ukela te teo ja karI zake. - tyAra pachI hathiyAra laIne panAlAlajI vigere gaDha upara caDI gayA. ane DIvAramAM te jATalekenA hathiyArabaMdha TeLAMo hakArA-paDakArA karatA AvI pahoMcyA. sAMjane samaya hate. aMdhakAra sarvatra vyApI rahyo hato. kAcApocAnI chAtI besI jAya, e A dekhAva hato. gaDhanA dvAra baMdha hovAthI jATaleke gaDhanI tarapha ghere nAkhIne patharAI gayA. gaDha upara tathA nIce banne pakSavALAe baMdukanA bhaDAkAo karavA lAgyA. A tarapha ApaNuM panAlAlajI vi.e agamacetI vAparIne agAuthI ja eka bAhoza mANasane jodhapura-nA. mahArAjA pAse rakSaNa ApavA mATenI vinaMti karavA mekalele. eTale tyAM zrI jAlamacaMdajI vakIlanA prayAsathI 45 uMTavAra polIsa tatkAla-rAtorAta kAparaDAjI AvI pahoMcI. AvatAMveMta ja te hathiyAra calAvavA lAgI, tophAnI jATakonI dharapakaDa zarU karI, ane temanA macarakA (jAmIna) paNa levA mAMDI. jATo paNa polIsane joIne Amatema nAsabhAga karavA mAMDayA. thoDIvAramAM te tyAM saMpUrNa zAnti sthapAI gaI. jANe kAMI banyuM ja nahetuM. keI mANasane ke derAsarane aMzamAtra paNa nukazAna thayuM nahi, ane deva-gurudharmanA prabaLa puNyaprabhAvane jayajayakAra vartAya. bIje divase dvArA dughATana vidhi paNa anerA ullAsathI thaye. pUjyazrImAnanA aMtaramAM harSane mahAsAgara UchaLI rahyo. teozrInA punita haste Aje eka mahAna tIrthanI punaH pratiSThA thaI hatI. teozrInA upadeza, preraNA ane prANAnta kaSTa sahIne paNa karelA AzAtanA nivAraNanA prayAso Aje phaLadrupa banyA. uddharavA dhArelA aneka mahAtIrtho paikInA eka mahAtIrthane sAMgopAMga uddhAra Aje teozrInA pavitra haste thaye. - zarIra pratye keLavelI saMpUrNa nirmoha dazAne lIdhe ja A tIrthane uddhAra teozrI karI zakyA. kAraNake-A tIrthoddhAramAM sahana kareluM prANAnta kaccha teozrIe pitAnA jIvanamAM A pUrve ke A pachI kadI anubhavyuM nathI.
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________________ 180 zAsanasamrAd jATalekee ghaNI dhamAla karI chatAM temanI kArI na phAvavAthI chevaTe temaNe jodhapura darabArI keTamAM dA mAMDyo. jaina viruddha kesa cAle. jaino taraphathI jodhapuranA vikhyAta vakIla zrI jAlamacaMdajI vigere-ke jeo pUjyazrInA ananya bhakta hatA, teo UbhA rahyA. jAloke puravAra na karI zakyA ke-"kAparaDAnuM maMdira e jainetara maMdira hatuM ane che !' eTale nyAyAdhIze jajamenTa ApatAM jaNAvyuM ke "A (kAparaDAnuM) jenonuM ja maMdira che, ane cAmuMDA mAtA tathA bharavajI paNa jainonA ja deva che, emAM koI saMdeha nathI. ane tethI have bIjA keIne paNa A maMdiramAM hastakSepa karavAno adhikAra nathI." AthI jATakonuM jUThANuM jagajAhera thayuM. nakkata mahAtIrthanA mahimAne tathA pUjyazrInA akhaMDa tapastejane prabhAva saune pratyakSa jovA maLyo. UkezagacchIya munivara zrI jJAnasuMdarajI ma. lakhe che ke - "jIrNoddhArakA kArya prArambha ho gayA thA paraMtu adhUrA kAma hone se pahale kA saba kiyA karAyA jIrNoddhAra bhI saphAyA hone lgaa| TImeM ityAdi TUTane lagI aura yaha jArNa mandira girane kI hAlata meM ho gyaa| usa samaya kudarata ne eka vyakti ke hRdayameM jIrNoddhAra karane kI bhAvanA punaH utpanna kI yaha vyakti thI jaina zAsana ke ujjvala sitAre tIrthAddhAraka prabala pratApI jainAcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja ! ApakI zubha dRSTi isa tIrthakI ora huI / jaba Apane svayaM padhAra kara isa mandira ko dekhA to Apake romAMca khar3e ho gaye / sahasA Apake antaHkaraNa se yaha dhvani prasphuTita huIhAya, hamAre tIrthokI Aja yaha dazA ! Apane mana hI mana dRr3ha saMkalpa kiyA ki binA isa tIrthakA jIrNoddhAra karAye meM gujarAta meM praveza nahIM kruuNgaa| dRDhapratijJa AcAryazrIjI apane vacana para tule rahe / yoM to Apane aura bhI kaI tIrthoM kA jIrNoddhAra karavAyA thA paraMtu vahAM to saba sAdhanoM Apako anukUla the| dravya sahAyakoM kI bhI puSkalatA thI / jisase una tIrthoM kA jIrNoddhAra sAnanda samApta huA thA, parantu yahAM kA vAtAvaraNa to kucha aura hI thA / jorNoddhAra ke sAdhanoM ko yahA~ juTAnA jarA TeDho khora thI / kAryakartAoM kI zithilatA, dravya kA abhAva, jainiyoMko bastI kA usa grAmameM kama honA Adi kaI bAdhAeM upasthita thIM / dazA yahA~ taka socanIya thI ki Apake Thaharane ke liye bhI koI sthAna nahIM thA / yahA~ taka ki Apako kaIbAra tambU aura sAIvAnameM hI rahane ko sthAna milA / yaha mandira jainetara janatA ke hastagata honevAlA thaa| AcAryazrI kI pakkI lagana ko dekhakara unake jomeM yaha vizvAsa ho gayA ki aba yahA~ kA jorNoddhAra avazya ho ke rhegaa| kAparaDAjI ko AsapAsako janetara janatAne inake vipakSameM Andolana karane ke liye apanA joradAra saMgaThana kiyaa| sivAya AcAryazrI kI zaktike aura kisakI sAmarthya thI ki unake samakSa Thahara sake / vipakSiyoMne adhika vighna upasthita kiye / vAdA. nuvAda itanA bar3ha gayA ki antameM isakA eka mukadamA calA / jinakI kAryavAho jodhapurako adAlatameM hono prAraMbha huI / jodhapurake jaina vakIloMne usa samaya jI jAna se sahAyatA dii| upadraviyoM kA itanA hoMsalA bar3ha gayA ki yahA~ kucha dinoM ke liye tathA zAntirakSA ke liye pulisa bhI rakhanI pdd'ii| 1. prAcIna tIrtha zrI kAparaDAjI kA sacitra itihAsa pRSTha 50,-kartA-jJAnasundarajI /
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________________ bhAlavIyAjInA gurujI 181 antameM AcAryazrI ke tapatejake pratApase satya ho kI vijaya huI / nyAyAdhIzane prakaTa kiyA ki "isameM koI sandeha nahIM ki yaha jainiyoM kA hI mandira hai| dUsare kisI ko bhI isameM hastakSepa karane kA kisI bhI prakAra kA adhikAra nahIM hai|" vi. sa. 1975 kA mAgha zuklA 5 ko (vasaMtapaMcamI) zubha muhUrta aura zubhalagnameM AcAryazroke vAsakSepapUrvaka mUlanAyaka zrI svayaMbhU pArzvanAtha bhagavAna kI mUrti (nIlavarNa) jo pahale se hI virAjamAna thI aura 17 bimba AcAryazrI kI anugraha kRpAse khabhAta yA ahamadAbAda aura pAlIse maMgavAe gaye the, isa prakAra 18 mUrtiyoM (cAra maMjiloM meM 16 tathA mUla gabhAre kI do tAkomeM 2) kI bar3I samAroha se pratiSThA karavAI gii| mahotsava kA varNana akathanIya hai| isa pavitra tIrtha ke jIrNoddhAra va punaH pratiSThA ke kAryake nAyaka to tIrthoddhAraka jainAcArya zrI zrI 1008 zrI vijayanemisUrozvarajI haiM / ApazrIne aneka kaThinAIyoM kA sAmanA karate hue isa kArya ke liye baddhaparikara ho pUrNarUpase preraNA aura prayatna kara AzAtIta saphalatA prApta kii| torthake Adhunika abhyudayakA prAthamika zreya ApazrI ko hI hai|" nya a527. ! nya svayaMbhU pAzvanAtha ! maya sanasamrATa ! [40] mAlavIyAjInA gurUjI zrI kAparaDA tIrthanA uddhAra ane tenI pratiSThA prasaMge pUjyazrIe ghANe rAvanA vatanI zrI kizanalAla nAmaka eka bhAIne dIkSA ApI, temanuM nAma munizrI kamaLavijayajI rAkhIne pitAnA ziSya munizrI rUpavijayajInA ziSya karyA. tyArabAda tyAMthI vihAra karI pAlaDI padhAryA. ahIM zrI amIcaMdajI-gulAbacaMdajI saMghavIe pitAnI bhAvanA pramANe mahatsava-svAmIvAtsalyAdi kAryo karyA. pAlaDIthI AbutIrtha thaIne pAlanapura padhAryA. ahIM zeThazrI veNIca da suracada Adi vanAthe mAvyA. pAlanapurathI anukrame kala padhAratAM tyAM zeThazrI sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI va vaMdana karavA AvyA. A vakhate zeThazrI sArAbhAI e savinaya pUchayuM ke : sAheba ! ApazrI mevADamAravADanI bhUmine pavitra karI AvyA, te zrI kesarIyAjI tIrtha paNa padhAryA hazo ? pUjyazrIe kahyuM tuM saMgha kADha, ane saMgha sAthe amane zrI kesarIyAjInI yAtrA karAva. A sAMbhaLIne sArAbhAI e zukananI gAMTha vALatA kahyuM H kRpA ! Apanu vacana mAre 'tatti ' che.
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________________ 182 zAsanasamrATuM kalelathI zerIsA-sAbaramatI thaIne zaheramAM-pAMjarApoLe mahAna ADaMbara sAthe pUjya zrIe praveza karyo. darzanAthIono ullAsa adamya hato. zrIsaMghanI vijJaptithI saM. 1975nuM A mAsuM kSetrapazanAe amadAvAdamAM karavAnI jaya bolAvI. A comAsAmAM zeThazrI dalapatabhAI maganabhAInA dharmapatnI zrIlakSmIbhAbhue pUjyazrInI punita nizrAmAM bahAranI vADImAM zrI paMcamaMgalamahAzrutaskaMdhaupadhAnatapanI ArAdhanA dazerAthI zarU karAvI. emAM amadAvAdanA agraNIo sahita 75 purUSa tathA bIjAM bahene maLIne kula 450 lagabhaga ArAdhake joDAyA. taLAjAmAM zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunI mUrti nIkaLelI. tene mATe tAladhvajagiri upara nUtana derAsara baMdhAvI temAM prabhune padharAvavAnI bhAvanA tyAMnA saMghane thatAM tyAMnA AgevAne -zrI kezavajI jhUMjhAbhAI vagere amadAvAda-pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. ane pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM e bhAvanA jAhera karI. pUjyazrIe zrIlazIbhAbhune (sva. zeTha dalapatabhAI maganabhAI-haThIsIMga kesarIsIMgavALAnA dharmapatnI) upadeza ApatAM teoe e vAta saharSa mAnya karI. ane 15 hajAra rUpiyAmAM zrIsaMgha samakSa temane derAsarane Adeza ApavAmAM AvyA. cesAcuM pUrNa thaye saM. 1976mAM pAMca bhAIone dIkSA ApI. gAriyAdhAranA be bhAIo zrI hemacaMdabhAI tathA jezIMgabhAI-pUjyazrInA saMsArapakSe sagA bhANeja hatA, temane temaja eka kapaDavaMjanA, eka ghArAvanA, ane eka badarakhAnA-ema kula 5 bhAIone dIkSA ApI. pAMceyanA nAme anukrame-munizrI hiraNyavijayajI, gIrvANavijayajI, vidyAvijayajI, mAnavijayajI, tathA dhanavijaya ma. rAkhIne cArane svaziSya banAvyA ane vidyAvijayajIne munizrI naMdanavijayajI ma.nA ziSya karyo. upadhAnatapana udyAnasvarUpa mALAropaNa mahotsava ujavAyA pachI zeThazrI sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAIne zrIkesarIyAjI tIrthana che "rI pALate saMgha kADhavAnI bhAvanA thaI. teoe e mATe zrInagarazeTha pAse saMgha samakSa Adeza lIdhe, ane pUjyazrIne saMghamAM padhAravA vinaMti karI. cAturmAsa pUrve kalelamAM pUjyazrIe temane kahelAM vacano Aje phalasvarUpe pariNamyA hatA. piSavadamAM pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM e che "rI pALatA sa the yAtrArthe prayANa karyuM. amadAvAdathI cAMdakheDA vi. thaIne saMgha zrIzerIsAtIthe Avyo. ahIM pUjyazrInI preraNuthI zeTha zrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAI tathA zeTha zrI sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAIe maLIne A tIrthamAM nUtana jinAlaya baMdhAvavAne vicAra nakakI karyo. tyArabAda jamIna nakkI karIne zubha muhurta jinAlayanuM khAta muhUrta karavAmAM AvyuM. pAchaLathI sArAbhAIne suvAMga jinAlaya potAnA taraphathI ja baMdhAvavAnI zubhabhAvanA thatAM temaNe e jinAlaya potAnA taraphathI baMdhAvyuM, ane emAM lagabhaga 3 lAkha rUpiyA kharcI. zerIsAthI kalola-pAnasara vagere gAmane pAvana karatA karate saMgha mahesANuM AvyuM. ahIMyA mahA suda ethe 4 navadIkSita munivarene vaDIdIkSA ApI. munizrI hiraNyavijyajI ma.nI tabiyata asvastha hovAthI temane amadAvAda rAkhelA.
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________________ 187 mAlavIyAjIne gurujI mahesANathI saMgha zrItAraMgAtI pahoMcyA. tyAM 3 divasa yAtrA karIne IDara gayo. IDaramAM dareka derAsaranA vajAropaNane mahotsava ujavAye. Iladurga (killA) upara AvelA zrIzAntinAtha prabhunA darzana-pUjana karyA. tyAMthI pozInA tIrthe AvyA. pizInAmAM digaMbaronA vadhu rane lIdhe ApaNA derAsaranA prabhujInA cakSu-TIkAo teoe utArI lIdhA hatA, ane te pharI caDAvavA detA na hatA. A vAta tyAMnI peDhInA mANasoe pUjyazrIne jaNAvatAM pUjyazrIe kahyuM : ahIMyA digaMbarene ze adhikAra che? tame atyAre ja prabhune cakSu-TIkA caDhAvI dyo. piDhImAM tatkAla cakSu-TIkA hAjara na hatA. kAraNa ke e digaMbare upADI gayelA. paNa saMghamAM keTalAka gRhastha pAse hatA, te meLavIne dareka prabhujIne caDhAvavAmAM AvyA. A joIne digaMbare zeThazrI sArAbhAI pAse AvyA, ane kahevA lAgyA ke have amane darzanane aMtarAya thaze. ethI amAre upavAsanuM prAyazcitta karavuM paDaze, kAraNa ke-cakSuvALA devanA darzana amArAthI thAya nahi. sArAbhAI teone laIne pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. temanI vAta sAMbhaLIne pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "ApaNe AvatI kAle paNa ahIM ja rahevuM che, ane digaMbaranA derAsaramAM paNa prabhujIne cakSu-TIlA caDhAvIne darzana karavA che. kAraNa ke-cakSu vinAne prabhunA darzana karavAthI amane prAyazcitta Ave. vaLI ame te cakSu vagaranAne cakSu ApIe chIe. jyAre tame digaMba to cakSu hoya enAya laI lyo che." A sAMbhaLIne digaMbare vile moDhe cAlyA gayA. ane A pachI teo ThaMDA paDayA. prabhujIne caDhAvelA cakSu-TIkA kAyama rahyAM. ane digaMbaro ApaNuM derAsaramAM thato pagapesAre paNa baMdha thayo. tyArabAda zrI saMgha anukrame kesariyAjI tIrthe pahoMcyA. tyAM zrI kesariyAjI-AdinAtha prabhunI prAcIna ane zyAmavarNI bhavya pratimAnA darzana-pUjana karIne sakala saMgha kRtakRtya banya. saMghavI zeThazrI sArAbhAIne pUjyazrIe vidhipUrvaka tIrthamALAropaNa karyuM. tyAra bAda 10 divasanI sthiratA karIne saMghe amadAvAda tarapha prayANa karyuM. mArgamAM TITeI gAme udayapurane saMgha pUjyazrIne tyAM padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA AvyuM. temanA atiAgrahathI pUjyazrI saparivAra tyAM padhAryA. saMghanI vinaMtithI AgAmI cAturmAsa paNa tyAM karavAnuM nakakI karyuM. comAsAne hajI traNeka mAsanI vAra hovAthI pUjyazrI AjubAjunA pradezamAM viharavA padhAryA. judA judA gAmamAM viharatA pUjyazrI nAI gAmamAM padhAryA. A gAma sthAnakavAsIonI "vilAyata' tarIke oLakhAtuM hatuM. mUpUijakanuM phakta eka ja ghara hatuM. paNa pUjyazrInA amRtamaya vANIpravAhathI pratibodha pAmIne aDInA zrI akhecaMdajI, cAMdamalajI vagere ghaNu gRhasthAe mUrtipUjAne zuddha mArga svIkAryo. ane pUjyazrI pAse nANa maMDAvIne zrI samyakatva sAthe anya vrata paNa uccaryA.
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________________ zAsanasamrATe - A vihAramAM udayapuranA aneka dhanika bhAIe pUjyazrInI sAthe rahyA hatA. pUjyazrInI amegha preraNA pAmIne teoe "zrI jaina ve. mU. pU. esosiezana opha mevADa" nAmanI eka suMdara saMsthA sthApI. mevADa pradezamAM derAsaranI rakSA karavI, e A saMsthAnuM mukhya dhyeya hatuM. A saMsthAnA sabhya tarIke mAravADa-mevADanA aneka gAmanA AgevAne-gRhastha joDAyA. AthI enI sthiti dareka prakAre saddhara banI. enuM kendra udayapura khAte rahyuM. A saMsthAnA mAdhyame enA sabhyoe mevADanA be traNa gAmamAM derAsaramAM jinamUtinI thaI rahelI AzAtanAnuM tyAM jaIne nivAraNa karyuM. ane e derAsaro tathA mUtione kajo paNa laI lIdho. tyArabAda pUjyazrI ekaliMgajI thaI delavADA padhAryA. A divase mAM mevADanA ja kaI gAmamAM pUjyazrInA ziSya paM. zrIvijJAnavijayajI mahAvAje amadAvAda-khetarapALanI piLanA rahevAsI ane dazAzrImALI jJAtinA zrI kAntibhAI nAmanA eka kizorane dIkSA ApI, temanuM nAma munizrI kastUravijayajI ma. rAkhyuM. udayapuranA vatanI zrI jItamalajI nAmanA eka bhAIne paNa pravajyA levAnI utkaTa bhAvanA thatAM teo pUjyazrI pAse delavADA AvyA. paNa temanA bhAI bhUramalajIe e mATe rajA na ApI, ane teo temane pAchA laI javA mATe AvyA. paNa jItamalajInI makkamatA tathA esosiezananA pramukha zrI caturasiMhajInI samajAvaTathI teoe dIkSA mATe saMmati ApI, ane udayapuramAM dIkSA ApavA mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI. pUjyazrI paNa udayapura padhAryA. tyAM ThAThamATha pUrvaka jItamalajInI dIkSA karI. munizrIjItavijayajI ma. nAma rAkhIne temane potAnA ziSya banAvyA. A vakhate munirAjazrI vallabhavijayajI ma. (A. zrI vijayavallabhasUrijI ma.) zivagaMjathI cha"rI pALatA saMgha sameta zrIkesariyAjInI yAtrAe jatA hatA. teo mArgamAM TheraThera pUjyazrInA upadezanA prabhAve mUrtipUjaka banelA terApaMthI tathA sthAnakavAsIone tathA temanI dharmazraddhA ane gurUbhakti vagerene nihALatA nihALatA udayapura AvyA. A nihALIne teonA hRdayamAM pUjyazrI pratye ghaNuM bahumAna utpanna thayeluM. pUjyazrInA darzana karavAnI bhAvanAthI teo saMghasahita udayapura AvyA. pUjyazrI paNa tyAM dharmazALAmAM birAjatA hatA. sthAnika saMghe teonuM svAgata karyuM, ane teone tathA saMghane gya sthAne utAryA. zrIsaMghe temane mAMgalika pravacana ApavAnI vinaMti karatAM teoe (zrIvallabha vijayajI ma. e) namrabhAve kahyuM ke, ahIMyA (zaheramAM) pUjya AcArya bhagavaMta birAje che, temanI anujJA lIdhA vinA mArAthI vyAkhyAna na vaMcAya." eTale zrIsaMghanA kathanathI teo tathA sakalasaMgha pUjyazrI pAse-dharmazALAe AvyA. tyAM pUjyazrInI anumati meLavIne teoe saMghane maMgalAcaraNa saMbhaLAvyuM, ane pachI teo pite utaryA hatA te sthAne gayA. baporanA sumAre teo pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. pUjyazrI sAthenI temanI A prathama mulAkAta hatI. teonA dilamAM zAsana ane saMgha mATe kaMIka karI chUTavAnI tamannA hatI. paMjAbamAM teonA upadezathI ghaNAM zAsananA kAryo thayelA.
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________________ mAlavIyAjInA gurujI teo udayapura traNa divasa rahyA. te daramyAna samasta saMdhamAM e banneya mahApurUSonA milanathI apUrva AnaMda vyApI rahyo hatA. teoe pUjyazrI sAthe vividha viSayane lagatI vicAraNA karI, ane peAtAnI zAsanennatinI bhAvanA savinaya vyakata karatAM kahyuM ke : ApazrIe jema tIrthoddhAranuM kAma upADayuM che, tema zAsanAdvAranuM kAma paNa Ape ja upADavu joI e. pU. zrI mULacaMdajI ma., pU. zrI vRddhicaMdrajI ma. pU. zrI AtmArAmajI ma. Adi mahApurUSonA jeTale| prabhAva zrIsaMgha para paDatA hatA, teTalA prabhAva Aje nathI paDatA. enuM kAraNa sAdhuonA pArasparika matabhedo che. ApazrI amadAvAdanA zeThiyAo dvArA eka sAdhusa melana bharAvA, te zAsanane ghaNe! ja lAbha thAya. sarkala sAdhu-samudAya ekatra na thAya, te ApazrI jevA moTA AcAya -pravarA ekatra thaine paNu zAsanane hitakara vyavasthA sthApe." tenI zAsana sevAnI dAjhathI bharelI A vAta sAMbhaLIne pUjyazrI ghaNA saMtuSTa thayA, ane kahyuM ke; "tamArUM kathana bilakula samucita che, ane sa Mmelana mATe huM amadAvAda gayA pachI ceAgya karIza." 185 Ama traNa divasa sudhI svajananA meLApa same AnaMda mANIne te sadha sAthe kaisarIyAjI tarapha gayA. sa'. 1976nA cAturmAsanA maMgala prAraMbha thayA. pUjyazrInI dharmAMdezanA-rUpa gaMgAmAM aneka puNyavAna AtmAe snAna karavA lAgyA. 'zrIpannavaNA sUtra'nI dezanA pUjyazrIe zarU karI. uDDayapuranA mahArANA zrI phattehasiMhajI, eka tejasvI, zuNiyala ane guNAnurAgI rAjavI hatA. pUjyazrInA guNNAnuM varNana teoe karNApaka sAMbhaLeluM. tethI pUjyazrInA dana karavAnI teone bhAvanA thaI. prathama teA teoe pAtAnA aMgata maMtrI (Private Secretary) zrIihakaraNujIne pUjyazrInA paricaya tathA samAgama karavA mATe mokalyA. phohakaraNajI rAja~matrI hAvA sAthe sa MskRta-prAkRtanA uccakakSAnA vidvAna ane sahRdaya purUSa hatA. daOnazAstramAM temane ghaNuA rasa paDatA. teo pratiddina pUjyazrI pAse AvIne jaina tathA anya dazanAnA maulika siddhAntA samajatA. jaina darzananuM tArkika dRSTie jJAna meLavavA mATe temane zrIharibhadrasUrijI mahArAjaviracita 'dha saMgrahaNI' nAmaka graMtha vAMcavAnI IcchA thaI. pUjyazrIne e mATe vinati karatAM pUjyazrIe e kAya maheApAdhyAya zrIuddayavijayajI gaNIne sAMkhyu. upAdhyAyajI ma. paNa tene e jainadarzananA mahAn graMthanu vizada rIte adhyayana karAvavA lAgyA. zrIphattehakaraNajI jeTalA jJAnI hatA, eTalA ja namra ane jijJAsu hatA. teo niyata karelA samaye hamezAM AvI jatA. rAjya taraphathI pAlakhI-vAhana AdinI sagavaDa maLI hAvA chatAMya teo peAtAnA nivAsasthAnathI dharmazALA sudhI ughADA page cAlIne ja AvatA. teo mAnatA hatA ke vidyA pratye sapUNa vinayabhAva hAya, teA ja vidyA maLe ane kLe che. rAjyanA eka variSTha ane vidvAna adhikArImAM AvI jijJAsA ane namratAnu mizraNa joI ne lAkone 'sAnAmAM sugaMdha'nA meLa lAgatA hatA. 24
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________________ 186 zAsanasamrATa - pUjyazrInA asAmAnya guNethI teo pUrNapaNe AkarSAyA hatA. ane tethI ja e guNanuM varNana teo mahArANuM sAheba AgaLa mukta kaThe karatA AthI mahArANA sAhebe temane kahyuM ke tame mahArAjajInI ahIM-rAjamahAlaye sabahumAna padharAmaNI karAvo. phattehajharaNujIe ekavAra avasara joIne pUjyazrIne rAjamahelamAM padhAravA mATe mahA rANuM taraphathI vinaMti karI. paNa pUjyazrIe rAjamahAlaye javAnI anicchA batAvI. mahArANAe kahevarAvyuM ke zrI hemacaMdrasUrijI ma., ane zrIhIravijayasUrijI ma; vagere AcArya bhagavaMte rAjamahAlaye padhAryAne daSTAnta Ave che. tema ApazrI paNa jarUra padhArIne rAjamahelane pAvana kare. javAbamAM pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM keH "e badhA te mahApuruSa hatA. huM te temanI pAse eka sAmAnya sAdhu chuM, ane teonA caraNanI raja chuM. e mahApuruSonuM anukaraNa mane na zobhe." phattehajharaNujIe kahyuM sAheba ! vartamAnamAM paNa zrIvijyadharmasUrijI ma; zrI hanavijayajI ma; vagere rAjamahAlaye padhAryA che. tema Apa paNa padhAre. pUjyazrIe kahyuM: "mannAi roja" judI judI rUcivALA ja hoya che. jene jema ruce tema kare. paNa rAjamahele javA mATe mArI IcchA thatI nathI." - A javAbe mahArANAzrInA manamAM pUjyazrI pratyenA sadubhAvamAM apUrva vRddhi karI. teoe potAnA pATavIkumAra yuvarAjazrI bhUpAlakumArasiMhajIne pUjyazrInA darzane javA preraNuM karI. yuvarAjazrIe paNa pUjyazrInA darzana tathA upadezazravaNane lAbha AnaMdapUrvaka lIdhe. A comAsAmAM-bhAratanA vikhyAta dezanetA, asAmAnya vidvAna ane kAzImAM hinduvizvavidyAlayanA saMsthApaka paMDitazrI madanamohana mAlavIyAjI ekavAra rAjayanA mahemAna tarIke AvelA. temanA eka putra zrI ramAkAntacha udayapuranA mukhya nyAyAdhIza hatA. eka divasa mAlavIyAjIe mahArANane pUchayuM ahIM koI evA vidvAna purUSa che, ke jemanI vidvattAne lAbha laIne AnaMdita banIe ? mahArANAe kahyuM: "ahIM jagatanA mahAna vidvAna jainAcArya zrIvijyanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja birAje che. teonI vidvattA ajoDa che." A sAMbhaLIne mAlavIyAjI pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. prathama-darzane ja teone pratIti thaI ke-mahArANunI vAta sarvathA satya ja che. teo pUjyazrI pAse kalAka sudhI beThA, ane tattvacarcA karI. tyArapachI to teo udayapuramAM rahyA tyAM sudhI pratidina pUjyazrI pAse AvIne vidvadugoSThi karatA. pUjyazrI sAthenI teonI carcAmAM dharmazAstra-rAjanIti-pRzyAspRzya vicAra vagere aneka viSayonI muktamane vicAraNA thatI. A vicAraNAomAM pUjyazrInI pratibhA, vidvattA, ane udAra-dIrghadraSTi joIne mAlavIyAjI pUjyazrIne "gurUjI' kahIne saMbodhavA lAgyA.
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________________ prabhAvazALI vyaktitva: 187 A pachI teo amadAvAdamAM-saM. 1977mAM tathA 1978mAM ema be vAra AvelA. pro. AnaMdazaMkara bApubhAI dhruva vi. aneka prophesaro tathA vidvAne temanI sAthe hatA. te vakhate-hiMdudharma tathA jaina dharmamAM spRzyAspRzyavAdanA astitva bAbatamAM aneka tAtvika vAte thayelI. e viSayamAM 5. zrIudayanAcAryanI rAjakumAjJaDhiAnA sAkSipATha paNa pUjyazrIe batAvelA. A sivAya-jaina munionA AcAravicAra-leca, pAdavihAra, tapazcaryA, bhikSAcaryA, brahmacarya vi. nI vAto paNa thayelI. brahmacaryanA prabhAvanuM pratipAdana karatAM ApaNA pUjyazrIe yegazAstranA prANabhUtaM caritrasya, paramabrahmakAraNam / samAcaran brahmacarya, pUjitairapi pUjyate // cirAyuSaH susaMsthAnA, dRDhasaMhananA narAH / tejasvino mahAvIryA-bhaveyurbrahmacaryataH // " ItyAdi kaleka pharamAvatAM mAlavIyAjI khUba khuza thayA, ane "gazAstra-granthanI mAgaNI karI. pUjyazrIe paNa tarata ja bhaMDAramAMthI te graMtha kaDhAvIne mAlavIyAjIne arpaNa karyo. A vakhate mAlavIyAjIe atyaMta Agraha sAthe vinaMti karatAM kaheluM: "gurUjI ! Apa jarUra kAzI padhAre. ApanA zrAvakenI jema huM paNa Apane bhakitapUrvaka kAzI laI jaIza." udayapuranuM cAturmAsa pUrNa thaye zrI ujanalAlajI-phehalAlajI luNAvatane pUjyazrInA upadezathI zrIrANakapurajIne saMgha kADhavAnI bhAvanA thatAM temanI vinaMtithI e che "rI pALatA saMgha sAthe pUjyazrI rANakapurajI padhAryA. tyAM A vakhate bheMyarAomAMthI prAcIna pratimAo bahAra kaDhAvI. sApha karAvIne pharatI derIomAM paroNAdAkhala birAjamAna karAvyA. [41] prabhAvazALI vyaktitva: rANakapurajInI yAtrA karI, golavADa-zivagaMja-zirohI vagere sthaLoe vicArIne pUjyazrI jAvAla padhAryA. tyAM beeka mAsa rahIne sAdhuone vividha Agama sUtronA vega vahAvyA. gAma bahAra-vADImAM ArasapahANanuM derAsara nirmAI rahyuM hatuM. vADInA agrabhAgamAM eka dharmazALA jevuM sthAna banAvavAmAM AvyuM. ahIM zA. manarUpamalajI gulAbacaMdajI tathA zA. mUlacaMdajI vanAjIe pUjyazrI pAse AvIne vinaMti karI ke sAheba ! amAre karavA yogya keI uttama dharmakArya Apa kRpA karIne pharamAve, ke je kAryamAM ame amAruM dhana khacIne kRtArtha thaIe. pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM: "cha "rI' pALatA saMgha sahita tIrthayAtrAne lAbha anupama che. saMsArane pAra pamADe enuM nAma tIrtha. enI yAtrA e samakitanA pAMca bhUSaNemAMnuM eka
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________________ 188 zAsanasamrAphTa bhUSaNa che. je bhAvika AvI-samakitanA bhUSaNasamI tIrthayAtrAne che "rI pALato saMgha kADhe, te "saMghavI-saMghapati padane bhaktA bane. A pada cakravatInI ke IndranI padavI karatAM aneka gaNuM ucatama che. ane A padane nirmaLa-bhAve dhAraNa karanAra AtmA samyaktvanI zuddhi meLavavA sAthe tIrthaMkaranAmakarma paNa bAMdhavAne samartha thAya che. mATe tamArI bhAvanA hoya te zrI siddhAcaLajI Adi tIrthayAtrAne saMgha kADhavAne vicAra karo." ka puNyazALI jIva A amRta vacanene zirodhArya na kare ? uparyukata baMne gRhasthAe tatkAla harSa pulakti haiye A vacanane mastake caDAvyA, ane saMgha kADhavAne nirdhAra karyo, tatkAla saMghanI taiyArIo AdarI dIdhI. eTaluM ja nahi, paNa pUjyazrIne paNa saMghamAM padhAravAnI AgrahabharI vinaMti karI. temanI utkaTa-zubhabhAvanA jeIne pUjyazrIe ene svIkAra karyo, ane eka zubhamuhUrta teozrInI pAvana nizrAmAM charI pALato saMgha zrIsiddhAcalajI tIrtha tarapha javA vidAya thaye. mArgamAM jIrAvAlAjI tIthe 3 divasa sthiratA karIne davaja-daMDAropaNa mahotsava ujavyo. tyAMthI anukrame AbU-acaLagaDhanI yAtrA karIne zrIsaMgha kuMbhAriyAjI tIrtho Avyo. ahIM 3 divasa sthiratA karI, ane te daramyAna-dAMtA mahAjana hastaka rahela A tIrthane vahIvaTa zeTha A. ka. peDhIne saMpAvIne, jINuM banelA A tIrthane uddhAra navedita zilpIsemapurA zrI prabhAzaMkara oghaDabhAI pAse zarU karAvyo. pUjyazrIne varSothI kAMIka aMgata kAryasevA pharamAvavA mATe vinavatA jAvAlanA zrIsaMghe A vakhate paNa te mATe vinaMti karelI. paNa niHspRha-zekhara pUjyazrIe pitAnA aMgata kAryarUpa tIrthoddhAramAM yathAzakita phALo ApavAne upadeza Apyo. pariNAme zrI kuMbhAriyAjI tIrthanA uddhAramAM jAvAla- saMghe lagabhaga 70 hajAra rU. ApyA. kuMbhArIyAjIthI tAraMgA-siddhapura-metrANuM va. tIrtho ane gAmonI yAtrA karato karate saMgha cArUpa tIthe AvyA. cArUpa tIrthabhUmi hatI. ahIM prAcIna ane alaukika prabhujI hatA. paNa derAsara nAnuM-ghara derAsara jevuM hatuM. ahIM eka bhavya derAsara baMdhAvavuM, evI zrIsaMghanI bhAvanA hatI. paNa e saphaLa nahotI thatI. ane saphaLatA ApavA mATe saMgha keI mahApuruSanI rAhamAM hatuM. tyAM ApaNA pUjyazrI A saMgha sAthe padhAryA. zrIsaMghe bhegA thaIne teozrIne A bAbata vinaMti karI. AthI pUjyazrIe vyAkhyAnamAM e mATe preraka upadeza Apyo. divase camakelI vIjaLI niSphaLa na jAya ema pUjyazrInA upadeza vacano ya amegha ja banI rahetA. ahIMyA jinAlaya mATe suMdara rakama (TIpa) thaI tyArapachI tyAMnA vahIvaTadArae tyAM zikharabaMdhI jinAlaya baMdhAvyuM. cArUpathI pATaNa thaIne zrIzaMkhezvara tIrthe padhAryA. tyAM cAreka divasa rahIne saMghe pUjAprabhAvanAdi karavApUrvaka prabhubhakita karI. saMghapatie pUjyazrInA haste tIrthamALa paherI.
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________________ prabhAvazALI vyaktitva 189 ahIM amadAvAdanA sa'gha amadAvAda padhAravAnI vina Mti karavA AvatA pUjayazrI bhAyaNIzerIsA thaIne amadAvAda padhAryA. ane soMgha upAdhyAya zrI darzanavijayajI ma. (A. vijaya darzanasUrijI ma.)nI nizrAmAM pAlitANA gaye. zerIsA tIthe nUtana jinAlayanuM kAma cAlu thaI gayuM hatuM. pUjyazrInA kathanAnusAra derAsaranI khAMdhaNI (bhUmigRha sameta, tharavaTavALI) thatI hatI. zrI saMghanI vina MtithI sa 1977nu' A cAturmAsa teezrI amadAvAdamAM birAjyA. A varSe-bhAratanA rASTrapitA mahAtmA gAMdhIjInI asahakAranI caLavaLa hiMdabharamAM cAlatI hatI. rASTrIya mahAsabhAnuM adhivezana amadAvAdamAM thavAnuM hatuM. A vakhate amadAvAdanA hAIkamiznara tarIke prAT sAheba' nAme eka aMgreja adhikAro hatA. temanA sAMbhaLavAmAM pUjyazrInI khyAti AvI. temaNe peAtAnA aMgata salAhakAra zrI vADIlAla kusumagara ane cImanalAla kusumagara nAmanA be bhAI e ke jee jaina zrAvaka hAvA sAthe mutsaddI ane buddhizALI hatA, teone pUjyazrIne maLavAnuM sUcana karyuM. tadanusAra temaNe pUjyazrI pAse AvIne vinati karI ke sAheba ! kamiznara sAheba ApanA dananI abhilASA rAkhe che. Apa temanA kha'gale padhAraze ? pUjyazrIe javAJamAM jaNAvyuM ke : "teo rAjyanA eka adhikArI che. teone evI jarUra hoya nahi. tema ame paNa tyAgI sAdhu chIe, amAre paNa evI jarUra nathI." Ama be traNa vAra teoe pUjyazrIne tyAM laI javA mATe prayAsa karyo. paNa pUjyazrIe spaSTa nA jaNAvI. AthI teoe kahyuM : teA sAheba ! kamiznara sAheba ApanI pAse AvavA icche che. Apa pATa upara birAjo, ane tee khurazI para bese emAM kAMI khAdha nathI ne ? huM teA mArA jamIna paranA Asane ja besuM chuM. rAjA-mahArAjA, 5. mAlavIyAjI, bhUlAbhAI berisTara ke cImanalAla setalavADa vagere danAthe yA maLavA Ave che, teo pazu mArI sAme nIce ja bese che. hA ! amArA zrAvake temane viveka jarUra sAcave che. jo kamiznara sAhekhane ahIM AvavAnI icchA hoya teA teo khuzIthI AvI zake che." pUjyazrIe spaSTa ane nirdabha pratyuttara ApyA. A javAba laIne tee gayA. tyAra pachI gheADA divaseA mAda pUjyazrI mahAranI vADIe birAjatA hatA, tyAre savAranA lagabhaga daza vAge ekAeka kamiznara sAheba AvyA. pUjyazrI vADInA pravezadvAra uparanA huThIbhAI zeThanA baMgalAnI uttara taraphanI chellI bhurajImAM birAjelA hatA. A vakhate teozrInI pAse upAdhyAya zrI uyavijayajI ma. tathA munizrInaCdanavijayajI ma., temaja zrAvakamAM zA. vADIlAla khApulAla kApaDiyA beThA hatA. kamiznara te| saDasaDATa upara caDI gayA, ane teo peAtAnI haeNTa (hat) utArIne khUTa (Boot) paherele page eraDAmAM pravezavA gayA. e joine te vakhate kudaratI rIte ja
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________________ 190 zAsanasamrAT AvI caDelA zeThazrI sArAbhAi DAhyAbhAine pUjyazrIe sUcanA karI ke-temanA pagamAMthI khUTa kADhI nAkheA. sArAbhAI tema karavA gayA, tA kamiznare kahyuM ke : huM heTa (hat) utArIne Avyo chuM. have bUTa kADhavAnI jarUra nathI. A sAMbhaLIne pUjayazrIe kahyuM "je dharmAMsthAnamAM jaIe tenI maryAdA jALavavI ja joie. tamArA ca'mAM kaI heTa paherIne Ave te tame tene aMdara javA de! kharA ?'' kamiznare paNa jANe Aje pUjyazrInI buddhimattA jovA ja AvyA hoya tema javAkha ApyA ke : "hA ! huM teA tene jarUra javA dauM. nA pADuM ja nahi.' tarata ja pUjyazrI olyA : huM nathI mAnatA ke tame tamArA carcamAM heTa paherIne Ave tene javA do. chatAM ekavAra mAnI lye ke heTa paherIne AvanArane paNa tame caCmAM javA do, paNa AvanAra vyakita jo sabhya hoya te te sAmA dhasthAnanI maryAdAne mAna ApIne ja Ave." A sAMbhaLatAM ja hajI sudhI uMMkharA vacce UbhA rahelA kamiznare pAtAnA kAna paDI- all Right khelIne potAnI meLe ja bUTa kADhI nAkhyA. pachI aMdara AvI, page lAgIne pUjyazrI pAse beThA. kamiznaranA pUjyazrI pAse AvavAnA irAdo e hatA ke-dezamAM jyAre gAMdhIjI vagere netAe briTiza gavanamenTa sAme satyAgrahAdvi karI rahyA hatA, tyAre AvA-vizALa jaina saMghanA netA-dha gurUnA te mATe zuM abhiprAya che, te jANI levA. je tee gAMdhIjInI virUddhamAM hAya te| A rIte temanA vicAra jANI levA. Ama karavAthI gurUvacanane anusaranArI mahAn jaina kAmanA TekA sarakArane maLe. briTiza sarakAra sadaiva sajAga rahetI. dezanA-prAMtanA ke zaheranA kayA khUNe zu' khanI rahyuM che ? ane kayAM kevI pratibhAzALI vyakti che? tenI mAhitI sarakAra sadA meLavatI rahetI. ethI ja kamiznara pUjyazrI pAse AvyA hatA. temaNe sau prathama prazna karyo : "me sAMbhaLyu che ke Apa gAMdhIjInI viruddha che?' prazna gaMbhIra hatA. pUjyazrIe paNa gabhIratAthI eneA uttara ApatAM kahyuM : "koI ne paNa avarNavAda na khelavA, e amArA sAmAnya dharma che. temAMya rAjA ke dezanetAne avaNu - vAda ke virodha amAre hAya ja nahi. phakata amArA dharmasiddhAntanA virodhI vicAramAM amAre virAdha thAya, te te svAbhAvika che. bAkI tamArI (briTiza-sarakAranI) neAkarazAhI sArI che, eTale amArA virAdha che, evuM nathI." "zuM kAI rAjA julmI hAya, dhama nA nAzaka hAya, tA tenA paNa avarNavAda tame na ele ? tenA virodha paNa na karo ?" kamiznare navA prazna karyAM. : pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "jyAM lo (Law) hoya tyAM ekasepzana (exception) hoya ja. utsarga hoya tyAM apavAda hAya ja. ane ekasepzana vinA lo kadI paNa jIvI zake ja nahi."
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________________ prabhAvazALI vyaktitva 191 pUjyazrIne A Treka paNa mArmika uttara sAMbhaLIne kamiznara khUba prasanna thaI gayA. teo A rahasyabharyA javAbathI mukta-mane hasyA, rAjI thayA. tyArapachI aneka rAjakIya-dhArmika bAbate carcANI. tIrthonA hakaka aMge pUjyazrIe kamiznarane kahyuM : "jene daravarSe sarakArane Inkama (Income) vagerenA karoDo rUpiyA bhare che. chatAM kadI jene e sarakAra pAse je. pI. jevA IlakAba ke mAna maratAbAnI mAMgaNI nahi karatAM kevaLa prANathI ye pyArA tIrthonA temaja dharmanA saMrakSaNanI ja mAMgaNI karI che. jenonuM varcasva ochuM nathI. vasatigaNatrImAM jainonI je saMkhyA hoya che, te karatAM teonI dazagaNuM lAgavaga che. eka nAnA gAmamAM so gharanI vasati hoya, ane jenanuM eka ja ghara hoya, paNa e see gharo upara eka jena-gharanuM ja varcasva hoya che. ane jene haMmezAM dareka ThekANe rAjya ane rASTrane vaphAdAra ja hoya che. AvA amArA jenenA-sametazikhara, zatruMjaya, giranAra, vagere aneka tIrthonA amArA vArasAgata hakakanA saMrakSaNanI javAbadArI sarakAranI che." A badhI yukitasaranI vAta kamiznare paNa kabUlI. pUjyazrInI asAmAnya pratibhA ane buddhimattAnI UMDI chApa temanA mana para paDI. tyArapachI teo pUjyazrInI rajA laI, praNAma karIne tyAMthI bahAra nIkaLyA. bahAra jatAM sArAbhAI va.ne temaNe kahyuM ke-"AvI jambara enajI ane varcasvavALI vyaktine paricaya thavAthI mane ghaNo ja saMtoSa thayo." A pachI thoDA ja divasomAM nivRtta thaIne IglAMDa (England) jatI vakhate kArya. kArI kamiznara tarIke rAjakoTanA "zrI gesaLIyA sAhebane pitAne hoddo sapAne teo gayA. - aMgreja adhikArIonI eka paddhati hatI ke teo potAnA adhikAra-samaya daramyAna kALI ane dhoLI neMdhapothI (Black & white Diary) banAvatA. dezanA rAjyavidhI mANonA nAma ane tenA kAmanI noMdha teo bleka DAyarImAM karatAM. ane hAITa DAyarImAM sArA-sarakArane upayogI thAya evA mANasonA nAma-kAmanI noMdha karatA. jyAre teo svadeza javAnA hoya tyAre potAnA anugAmIne hoddo sapatI vakhate e be DAyarIo paNa seMpI detA. kamiznara prAr sAhebe paNa AvI DAyarIo gosaLIyAne pelI. ekavAra kapaDavaMjanA zeThazrI zAmaLadAsa nathubhAInA bAhoza munIma zrIvalalabhadAsabhAI ke jeo bhAre vicakSaNa, mutsaddI hovA sAthe zrIgesaLIyAnA aMgata mitra hatA,-teo temane maLavA gayelA. vAtavAtamAM gesaLIyAe pUchyuM: "tamArA jainomAM zrInemisUrijI keNu che ? vallabhadAse kahyuM : "teo jainonA sauthI moTA dharmaguru che. Ape kema pUchayuM ? tyAre temaNe kahyuM : "zrI prA, sAheba emane mATe hAITa DAyarImAM noMdhI gayA che kezrI nemisUrijI jevI jambara enaI (energy)vALI ane prabhAvazALI vyakti hajI sudhI meM joI nathI." A sAMbhaLIne vallabhadAse teone pUjyazrInI pratibhAthI mAhitagAra karyA. A uparathI jaNAya che ke-phakata eka vAranA ane te paNa svalpa samayanA paricaye paNa eka ucca kakSAnA amaladAranA hRdaya upara pUjyazrInI pratibhAnuM kevuM nirmaLa pratibiMba paDayuM hatuM ?
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________________ 192 zAsanasamrATuM - A cemAsAmAM taLAjAvALA zA. kezavajI jhuMjhAe pUjyazrI pAse AvIne vinaMti karIke : sAheba ! tAladhvajagirinA navA derAsarane Adeza lakSamIbhAbhune 15 hajAramAM Ape che, paNa have te kArya teTalI rakamamAM nahi thaI zake. mATe vadhu rakamanI vyavasthA karI ApavAnI vinaMti karavA ame AvyA chIe. - pUjyazrIe zeThazrI lAlabhAI bhegIlAlane bolAvIne A vAta jaNAvI. ane A mATe navI TIpa karavA samajAvyA. paNa teoe TIpa karavAnI nA pADI. have banyuM evuM ke-mAravADa-(zahI) pAlaDIvALAM saMghavI zrI amIcaMdajI-gulAbacaMdajI pUjyazrInA vaMdanAthe AvelA. temane upadeza ApatAM temaNe taLAjAnA A derAsara mATe paNa lAkha rUpiyA ApavAnI bhAvanA darzAvI. pUjyazrIe turtaja lAlabhAIne bolAvIne A vAta jaNAvatAM kahyuM ke have jo tamArI bhAvanA hoya te vadhu rakama Ape, athavA A bhAIne Adeza Apo. eTale lAlabhAIe vinaMti karI ke sAheba! A Adezane lAbha lakSamIbhAbhune maLe che, te emane ja levA de. - pachI teo tathA zeTha jagAbhAI bhegIlAla, e banne bhAIoe potAnA 10 hajAra rU. derAsaranA bhUmigraha mATe ApyA. lakSamIbhAbhue paNa bIjA 25 hajAra rU. ApyA. A pachI paNa lakSmIbhAbhue sArI rakama ApI. kula 1 lAkha 3 hajAra rU. ApIne e derAsarane sarva lAbha temaNe ja lIdho. camAsA bAda pUjyazrI zerIsA padhAryA. tyAMthI DAMgaravA jaIne tyAMnA derAsaramAM prabhu pratiSThA karAvI. ahIMyA upAzraya nahote. ahIMnA zrAvakoe vinaMti karI ke ? gurUbhagavaMta! ApanA supasAyathI ahIM derAsara te thayuM, paNa kaI munibhagavaMte ahIM padhAre te temane utaravAnI vyavasthA kaI rIte karIe? ahIM upAzraya nathI. pUjyazrIe temanI vinaMti anusAra upadeza ApIne svAmInArAyaNa maMdiranI vADInI jamIna vecANa levarAvIne temAM zrItattvavivecaka sabhAnA sabhAsado taraphathI eka nAne upAzraya banAvarAvyuM. saM. 1978 nA A varSe eka gRhasthane dIkSA ApI, temane munizrI naMdanavijayajI ma. nA ziSya tarIke munizrI samavijayajI nAme sthApyA. zerIsAthI teozrI punaH amadAvAda padhAryA. zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAInA AgrahathI teozrI zAhIbAgamAM AvelA sara cImanalAla ha. setalavADanA baMgale birAjyA. sara seta. lavADa ahIMyA teozrIne maLavA AvelA. te vakhate teozrIe teone zrI zatruMjaya, giranAra, tAraMgA. sametazikhara va. jainatIrthone paricaya tathA prAcIna navIna ItihAsa sArI rIte samajAvela. te tIrtho aMge te te rAjya sAthenI tathA digaMbara sAthenI cAlu takarAramAM sAcI mAhitI meLavavAne sara setalavADa utsuka hatA, tyAre ja pUjyazrIe teone A ItihAsa-darzana karAvyuM, ethI teo khUba prasanna thayA. teoe kahyuM ke : jainatIrtho saMbaMdhI spaSTa ane muddAsarane ItihAsa-paricaya mane Aja sudhImAM keIe karAvyuM nathI, Aje ApazrIe pUrNa rIte karAvyo che."
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________________ prabhAvazALI vyakitatva sara setalavADanA baMgale eka mAsanI sthiratA pachI pUjyazrI punaH zerIsA tIthe padhAryAM. zerIsA tI ane zrIzerIsApArzvanAtha bhagavAna pratye teozrInA hRdayamAM apUrva zraddhA hatI. zerIsAthI mAtara tIrthe padhAryAM. ahIM sAcA deva zrI sumatinAtha prabhunuM bhavya khAvana jinAlayayukta caitya hatuM. tenI 51 devakulikAe atijINu thavAthI tenA uddhAra karavAnA upadeza zeThazrI jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI ne ApatAM teoe e sahaSa vadhAvI lIdhA, ane jIjJeEdvAra zarU karAvyeA. 193 mAtaramAM khaMbhAtanA zrIsa'gha cAmAsA mATe vinaMti karavA AvatAM temanI vinati svIkArIne pUjyazrI khaMbhAta padhAryAM, ane sa. 1978 tuM cAmAsu` tyAM birAjayA. khaMbhAtathI eka mAIla dUra zakaraparA nAmanuM gAma che. tyAM zrIsIma dharasvAmI tathA zrIciMtAmaNipArzvanAthanA e derAsaro hatA. te anne jINu thavAthI tene upADI levA, ane temAMnA pratimAjIne gAmamAM lAvavAnI zeTha stUrabhAi amaracaMdu vagerenI bhAvanA hato. paNa pUjyazrIe teone tema karatAM aTakAvyA. ane zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAI va. ne tenA ddhiAra mATe preraNA karI. teoe te preraNAne bhakitapUrvaka aMgIkAra karIne jIrNoddhAra zarU karAvyeA. AthI adhA pratimAjI mahArAjane tyAM ja rAkhavAmAM AvyA. A cAturmAsamAM upAdhyAya zrI udayavijayajI ma. nA vidvAn ziSya munirAja zrIkItivijayajI ma. kAladharma pAmyA. vidvAn tathA laghuvayaska munirAjanA Ama acAnaka vicAga thAya, e duHkhajanaka hatA. paNa kALa AgaLa sau nirUpAya hatA. teenI smRti rAkhavA pUjyazrInI IcchA thatAM teozrIe zakarapurAmAM eka suMdara gurumaMdira banAvavAnI preraNA zeTha zrI kastUrabhAI amaracaMda vagerene karI. teoe paNa pUjyazrInA mAdAnAnusAra gurumaMdira baMdhAvavu zarU karyuM. tema ja zakarapurAnA dezasaranA vizALa cAkamAM zeThazrI dalasukhabhAI kastUracaMda tathA zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAinA munImajI-pethApuravALA zA. amathAlAla jImakharAme dhama zALA maMdhAvI. A sivAya-mANekacekamAM Avela zrIciMtAmaNuipArzvanAtha ane zrIAdIzvara (aAMyarAmAM) bhagavAnanuM derAsara, meALapIpaLAnu derAsara, temaja saMghavInI pALatu derAsara, vagere derAsarA jINu thayA hatA. tI svarUpa A prAcIna jinAlayeAnI AvI jINu dazA joIne jIrNoddhArane pAtAnu mukhya lakSya mAnanArA ApaNA pUjyazrInA AtmA dravI uDayo. teozrIe amegha upadezadAnamAM jIrNoddhAranA mahimA vaNu vatAM phaeNramALyu'; aneka navA jinAlayeA aMdhAvA, paNa te karatAM eka jINu N caityanA jo jIrNoddhAra karAvA, tA tenu phaLa aneka gaNuM che." jIrvAdvAranI pUjyazrIe-upadezelI A mahattAne samajanAra zeThazrI mANekalAlabhAI vagere gRhastheAe ekatra thaine e khayAM derAsaranuM uddhAra-kArya upADI lIdhuM. pUjyazrInA graMthasaMgraha aNumAla ane anupama hatA. pazu enI vyavasthA tathA surakSA mATe kAMI sthAna na hatuM. e mATe pUjyazrInA upadeza anusAra khAravADAmAM 'zrIvijayanemisUri 25
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________________ 194 zAsanasamrATuM jJAnazALA baMdhAvavAmAM AvI. jIrAvalApADAmAM paNa e ja hetuthI zrIvRddhine yudayayaza kIrtizALA" nAme eka bhavya upAzraya ghArAvanA zA. mULacaMda jAvaMtarAja, tathA zeTha mAkubhAI zA. cunIlAla bhagubhAI, zA. chaganalAla amaracaMda vagere zramaNopAsaka taraphathI taiyAra thaye. zA. cunIlAla bhagubhAIne niyama hatuM ke-pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM upadhAnatapa na karAvuM, tyAM sudhI mIThAne mULathI tyAga. chellA sAta varSathI A niyama hatuM paNa yoga jAmatuM na hatuM. A vakhate temaNe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karIne khaMbhAtamAM upadhAna karAvavAnuM nakkI karyuM. tadanusAra cAturmAsanA aMte upadhAnatapane prAraMbha pUjyazrIe karAvyuM. A ArAdhanAmAM amadAvAdavALA zA. gokaLadAsa amathAzA va. tathA khaMbhAtavALA 50 purUSe, tema ja 250 bahene joDAyA. upadhAna pUrNa thaye mALAropaNa mahotsava ujavAya. tyArapachI saMsAranA anekavidha anubhavathI ghaDAyelA ane pUjyazrInI amogha dezanAnA prabhAve sAcA vairAgyathI suvAsita aMta:karaNavALA pAMca prauDha gRhasthAe pUjyazrI pAse pravajyA aMgIkAra karI. zrIgokaLadAsa amathAzAha, baTAdanA zA. hemacaMda zAmajInA moTA suputra zrIsukhalAlabhAI (munizrInaMdanavijayajI ma. nA vaDIla baMdhu), dholerAnA be gRhastha, tathA eka jAmanagaranA bhAI, e pAMceya dIkSA lenAranA nAme anukrame-munizrI subhadravijayajI, sumitravijyajI, amaravijayajI, udyotavijayajI, ane vIravijayajI ma. rAkhavAmAM AvyA. zakarapurAnA derAsarone jIrNoddhAra pUrNa thavAthI temaja nUtana gurumaMdira paNa taiyAra thaI javAthI vaizAkhamAsamAM e sarvane pratiSThA mahotsava pUjyazrInI pAvana nizrAmAM zrIsaMghe ujavyo. gurumaMdiramAM zrIgautamasvAmI pramukha gurubhagavaMtanI mUrtio tathA sva. munizrI kIrtivijayajI ma.nI caraNapAdukA padharAvavAmAM AvI. pUjyazrInA paTTadhara ziSyaratno mahopAdhyAyazrI darzanavijayajI gaNI, tathA mahApAdhyAya zrI udayavijayajI gaNI, ke jeo samyagU jJAna-darzana ane cAritrAdi guNethI dedIpyamAna hatA, teone AcAryapadavIthI alaMkRta karavA mATe zrIsaMghanI vinaMti thatAM pUjyazrIe vaizAkha vadi 2 nA maMgala divase teo banene caturvidha saMgha samakSa "AcArya pada samarpaNa karyuM ane nyAyavAcaspati, zAstravizArada AcAryazrIvijyadarzanasUrijI, tathA siddhAntavAcaspati nyAyavizArada AcAryazrIvijayasUrijI tarIke jAhera karyA. A prasaMge zrIsaMghe aSTApadajImerUparvata AdinI manorama racanA karavA sAthe aSTAhikA mahotsava ujavyuM. svAmIvAtsalya, navakArazI va. paNa ATheya divasamAM karyA. A pachI pUjyazrIne ThaThThA-mAtarAnI upAdhi thaI jatAM keTalAMka DokaTaree mUtra-graMthi hovAne vahema nAkhyo. eTale zeTha zrI mAkubhAI amadAvAdathI sivila sarjana karnala De. kUkane tathA De. chAyAne laIne khaMbhAta AvyA. temaNe barAbara tapAsIne riporTa Ape ke-preTeTa glenDa jevI keI cIja nathI ja. A sAthe ThallA-mAtAnA vyAdhinA upacAre paNa sUcavyA. A vakhate mAkubhAIe amadAvAda padhAravAnI vinaMti
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________________ abhuta kuneha-daDha Atmabala 195 karatAM pUjyazrI vihAra karI, peTalAda-mAtara-kheDA thaIne amadAvAda padhAryA. zarIranI anukULatA mATe zrAvakanI vinaMti thavAthI saM. 1979nuM e cAturmAsa pUjyazrI amadAvAda-khAnapuramAM zA. hIrAlAla pAMcAnA baMgale birAjyA. [42] addabhuta kuneha-daDha Atmabala bAhucara sTeTanA mahArAjA zrI bahAdurasiMhajI dugaDa ke jeo jainadhamI mahArAjA hatA. teo pagapALA hiMdustAnanA pravAse nIkaLelA. teo amadAvAda AvyA, tyAre pUjyazrInA darzanArthe AvyA. zrIsametazikharajI tIrthanI vahIvaTI dekharekha teo karatA hovAthI te tIrtha aMge digaMbaro sAthe cAlatA jhaghaDA mATe keTalIka vicAraNAo pUjyazrI sAthe karavAnI hatI. e vicAraNA mATe pUjyazrI pAse teo beThA, te daramyAna pUjyazrIne ThallAnA vyAdhine lIdhe paMdareka vAra Thalle javuM paDyuM. e joIne mahArAjAe pitAnI sAthe pravAsamAM rAkhelA homiyopethI DokaTara pAse pUjyazrInI tabiyata tapAsAvarAvIne gya auSadha apAvyuM. e DokaTare be paDIkIo ApI. eka te divase ane bIjI tyArapachI AThame divase levAnI hatI. paNa pUjyazrIne eka paDIkIthI ja ArAma AvI gayo. ghaNe divasathI AhAra na levAte, te paNa te divase levA, ane gesa-ThallA vi. tamAma zAMta thaI gayuM. tyArabAda mahArAjAzrI pUjyazrI sAthe vicAraNA karI, pUjyazrInuM mArgadarzana meLavIne pitAnA pravAsamAM AgaLa vadhyA. cAturmAsa-samApti thatAM e cAturmAsa parAvartana pUjayazrIe nAgajI bhUdharanI paLamAM zeTha dalAbhAI giradharalAlane tyAM karyuM. temaNe te prasaMge aThThAI mahatsava tathA amadAvAdanA saMghanI navakArazI vi. kAryo karyA. nAgajI bhUdharanI poLamAM munirAjene cAturmAsika sthiratA mATe ane gRhasthane ArAdhanA karavA mATe upAzraya na hatuM. A khAmI saune khaTakatI hatI. pUjyazrInA dhyAnamAM e khAmI AvatAM teozrIe e mATe piLanA rahIza zrIsAMkaLacaMdabhAI vakIlanA dharmapatnI zrI caMpAbenane upadeza Ape. caMpAbene pitAne ahobhAgI mAnavApUrvaka e upadezane jhIlI laIne piLanA nAke AveluM pitAnuM makAna zrI saMghane upAzraya mATe samarpaNa karyuM. emAM sAdhumahArAjenA mAsAM thavA lAgyAM. tyArabAda zoSakALamAM pUjyazrI zAhIbAgamAM zeTha maNIlAla manasukhabhAInA baMgale thoDe samaya rahIne zeTha haThIsiMha kesarIsiMhanI bahAranI vADImAM birAjyA. A varSe mahAprabhAvazAlI pUjya gaNivara zrImULacaMdajI mahArAjazrInA ziSya AcArya zrIvijayakamaLasUrIzvarajI ma. nA ziSyaratna paM. zrI mehanavijayajI gaNIne nAgajI bhUdharanI 1 atyAre e sthAne bhavya upAzraya thayela che.
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM piLamAM mahotsava sAthe sUrimaMtranA pAMca prasthAnanI ArAdhanA karAvavApUrvaka pUjyazrIe sUripada pradAna karyuM ane AcArya zrI vijaya mohanasUrijI tarIke sthApyA. jIrNoddhAra ane tIrthayAtrA e pUjyazrIne atipriya hatA. dharmakArya karavAnI bhAvanAvALA bhAvikane teozrI e mATe khAsa upadeza ApatA. A vakhate paNa jhaverI mehanalAla gokaLadAsane tIrthayAtrAne charI pALa saMgha kADhavA mATe upadeza pharamAvyo. charI pALa saMghanI mahattA ane saMghapatipadanuM saubhAgya samajanAra zrI mohanabhAIe pUjyazrIne kahyuM H kRpAnidhi ! ApazrI je saMghamAM padhAre te saMgha kADhavAne amAre ullAsa apAra rahe. tyAre pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "bhAI! zArIrika pratikULatAne kAraNe huM te nahi AvI zakuM. paNa zrIdarzanasUrijI Adi Avaze. tame utsAhathI saMgha kADhe, mahAna lAbha meLave." pUjyazrInA A vacanane zirodhArya karIne mehanabhAIe pUjyazrInA paTTadhara A. zrI vijayadarzanasUrIzvarajI ma. AdinI nizrAmAM zrI siddhAcalajI tIrthano cha"rI" pALato saMgha kAlyo. taLAjAmAM girivara upara zrIlakSamIbhAbhu taraphathI baMdhAtuM jinAlaya taiyAra thayuM hovAthI tyAMnA saMghe tathA zrIla9mIbhAbhue tenI pratiSThA mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI. pUjyazrIe saMgha sAthe pAlitANA gayelA A. zrI vijayadarzanasUrijI ma. ne pratiSThA karAvavAnI AjJA pharamAvatAM teo taLAjA gayA. tyAM navIna derAsaramAM zrI pArzvaprabhu Adi jinabiMbanI, temaja tIrthadhinAyaka sAcAdeva zrIsumatinAtha dAdAnI TuMkamAM navanirmita gurumaMdiramAM-zrIgautama svAmIjI, zrI hemacaMdrAcArya, zrIvRddhicaMdrajI ma. Adi guru bhagavaMtanI mUrtionI pratiSThA vaizAkha suda 10nA divase karAvI. ahIM amadAvAdamAM pAMjarApoLanA upAzraye-mAgazara mAsathI zrIbhagavatIjI sUtranA cuMga vahI rahelA munizrI naMdanavijayajI mahArAjane pUjyazrIe vaizAkha suda dazame gaNipada tathA vaizAkhavada cha paMnyAsapada arpaNa karyA. A prasaMge upAzrayanI joDenI jagyAmAM (jyAM hAla zrI vijayanemisUri jJAnazALA che tyAM) siddhAcalajI Adi tIrthonI bhavya racanAo racavAmAM AvelI. aThThAI mahetsava paNa bhAre ThATha sAthe bhAvikee ujaLe. A padavInA vidhAna-samaye vikhyAta vidvAna pro. AnaMdazaMkara bApubhAI dhruva sAdyanta hAjara rahyA. zrIdhavane pUjyazrI upara apAra sadbhAva hatA. jenadarzananA adhyayana-adhyApana ke lekhana kAryamAM kyAre paNa-kAMIpaNa zaMkA thAya te teo tarata ja zrI amRtalAla bApulAla kApaDiyAne sAthe laIne pUjyazrI pAse AvatA ane te zaMkAnuM samAdhAna meLavI letA. syAdvAdamaMjarIno aMgrejI anuvAda karatI veLAe teo aneka vAra pUjyazrI pAse AvIne zaMkAonA nirAkAraNe meLavI gayelA. temaNe A padavI pradAnanI maMgaLakiyA joIne tathA padavI lenArane apAtI hitazikSA sAMbhaLIne khUba AnaMda anubhavyuM. temaNe pUjyazrIne kahyuM : A padavIdAna-vidhi te meM ApanI pAse ane prathamavAra ja je. padavI pradAna te sarvatra AvI rIte vidhipUrvaka ja thavuM joIe. amAre paNa amArA (kolejanA) padavIdAna-samAraMbhamAM A vidhi dAkhala kare joIe, ane padavI lenArane tenA zire kevI javAbadArI mUkavAmAM AvI che, tene khyAla ApatI zikhAmaNa paNa ApavI ja joIe."
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________________ abhuta kuneha-daDha Atmabala 197 tyArabAda saM. 1980 nuM cAturmAsa paNa pUjyazrI bahAranI vADInA pravezadvAra uparanA zrI haThIbhAI zeThanA baMgalAmAM birAjyA. enI nIcenA bhAgamAM kavisamrA, zrI nhAnAlAla dalapatarAma sahakuTuMba rahetA hatA. pUjyazrInI pratibhAthI temaja vikhyAta vidvattAthI teo suparicita hatA. ane e ja kAraNe ke-pUjyazrInA zrImukhe "gaNadharavAdI nuM zravaNa karavuM, e jIvanane apUrva lhAvo che, teo 1978 mAM e mATe ja khAsa khaMbhAta gayelA, ane pUjyazrIne "gaNadharavAdI sAMbhaLIne uparyukata vAtanI vAstavikatA UMDA saMtoSa sAthe anubhavelI. ahI' teo haMmezAM pUjyazrI pAse AvatA ane saMskRta sAhitya-kAvya-rasa tathA vedAntasAMkhya darzana vi. vidhavidha jJAnavijJAnanI carcA-vicAraNA karatA. A vakhate paNa teoe pharIvAra pUjyazrInA gaNadharavAdano aNamola zravaNa-lAbha lIdhe. pUjyazrInA ajoDa guNe pratye temanA dilamAM ghaNo ja ahebhAva hate. bahAranI vADInA derAsaranI rathAvara milkatene tathA bhaMDAranA nANAM vi. ne vahIvaTa vyavasthita karavAnuM kAma nivRtta nyAyAdhIza zrInarmadAzaMkarabhAIne soMpAyeluM. A kAmane vyavasthita ukela ekale hAthe lAve muzkela jaNAtAM temaNe mahAkavi zrI nhAnAlAlabhAIne pUchayuM : "jene mAM kaI evI taTastha ane samajadAra vyakti che ke je A mAmalAne ukela lAvI zake ?" tyAre mahAkavie pUjyazrInuM nAma jaNAvyuM. eTale narmadAzaMkarabhAI pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. pUjyazrIe paNa nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAI maNibhAI, vakIla kezavalAla premacaMda, zeTha jezIMgabhAI (vADIvALA), ane zeTha haThIsiMhanA kesarIsiMhanA kuTuMbIjano sAthe yogya vicAravinimaya karIne tamAma guca abhuta kuzaLatAthI ukelI saunA mananA suMdara samAdhAna karyA, ane vyavasthA tathA vahIvaTa mATe zeTha haThIsiMha kesarIsiMha TrasTanI sthApanA karI. cemAsA pachI tatvavivecaka sabhAnA sabhAsada zrI jamanAdAsa hIrAcaMda ghevarIyA taraphathI nIkaLelA zrI zerIsAtIrthanA charI' pALatA saMghamAM pUjyazrI saparivAra padhAryA. ahIM yAtrA karI pAnasara gayA. tyAM paMdareka divasa sthiratA karI. A sthiratA daramyAna AcAryazrI vijayadAna sUrijI ma., tathA temanA ziSya munizrI premavijayajI ma. (sva. A. zrIvijayapremasUrijI ma.) Adi tathA vAcanAcArya zrImANiyasiMhasUrijI ma. Adi paNa ahIM AvelA. teo sau pUjyazrI pAse AvyA ane kalAko sudhI vividhaviSayaka vicAraNAo karI. pAnasarathI pUjyazrI DAMgaravA padhAryA. A. zrI darzanasUrijI ma. nA ziSyaratna (boTAdanA). munizrI guNavijyajI ma. ne ahIM nyumeniyA thaI gaye. sAravAra sArI rIte karavA chatAMya teo e tAvamAM samAdhipUrvaka kALadharma pAmyA. teo nAnI vayanA ane vidvAna hatA. temaNe haimadhAtumALA' nAme graMthanI racanA karI che. DAMgaravAthI vihAra karIne pUjyazrI bhAyaNa padhAryA. gata cAturmAsa pATaNamAM rahelA pUjyazrInA ziSya paM zrIvijJAnavijayajI gaNivarAdi paNa ahIM pUjyazrIne AvI maLyA. teoe jodhapuranA eka gRhasthane dIkSA ApelI, ane munizrI vallabha vijayajI ma. nAma rAkhIne pitAnA ziSya karyA hatA. zrIvallabhavijayajI ma. pUjayazrInI bhaktimAM avirata tatpara rahetA.
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________________ 18 zAsanasamrA bhoyaNImAM pAMca divasa rahIne maNuMda padhAryA. ahIMyA cANasmAnA zrIsaMghanI cANasmA padhAravAnI AgrahabharI vinati thatAM cANasmA padhAryA. cANamAM AvyAnA bIje divase pUjyazrIne aNuutAra viSamajavara lAgu paDe, te satata be aThavADiyA sudhI rahyo. sAthe harasa-masAne paNa vyAdhi hato. tethI haMmezAM lehI paDatuM. A kAraNe ghaNI azakti tathA becenI thaI AvI. A badhAnA upacAra mATe amadAvAda-pATaNa vagere gAmanA zrAvake nAmAMkti DokaTara maNibhAI tathA Do. chAyA vagerene laIne AvyA. paNa pUjyazrIe daDha nizcayathI koI paNa davA levAnI nA pharamAvI, ane kahyuM ke-ukALeluM ane aradhuM baLela pANI sivAya kaI cIja mAre levI nathI. mATe mane kaI davA Apaze nahi. - vaidyakanA ucca koTinA graMtha "bhAvaprakAzamAM viSamajavaravALAne aradhuM baLela jaLa parama auSadha kahela che. paNa AthI zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI vagere zrAvake tathA Do. chAyA vagere nirAza thaI gayA, pajyazrInA daDha AtmabalathI teo suparicita hatA, paNa teozrInA A dardane teo satvare dUra karavA IcchatA hatA. paraMtu pUjyazrInA dRDha nirdhAra pAse teo nirUpAya hatA. pATaNanA Do. hajArIe kahyuM: "daDha AtmabaLavALA purUSane davAnI jarUra na hoya. teo to AtmAnA yogabaLathI ja pitAnA rogane dUra karaze." nagarazeTha zrI karatUrabhAI maNibhAI khAsa muMbaIthI homiyopethI DokaTarane laIne AvyA, paNa 14 me divase ja tAva utarI javAthI temanI davAnI paNa jarUra na paDI.pUjyazrInuM daDha AtmabaLa jItI gayuM. tAva utarI gayo, paNa nabaLAI haju ghaNuM hatI. ethI tathA sthAnika saMghanI vinaMtithI saM. 1981nuM A cAturmAsa pUjyazrI cANasmAmAM birAjyA. dhIre dhIre pUjyazrInA zarIramAM zakti AvatI gaI. nabaLAI tathA masAne vyAdhi ochAM thatAM gayAM. daramyAna-pUjyazrInA eka ziSyaratna munizrI vidyAvijayajI ma. (kapaDavaMjavALA) mAMdagInA bhaMga banyA. auSadhopacArAdi sarva rIte kALajI karavA chatAMya AyuSya pUrNa thavAthI teo samAdhibhAve kALadharma pAmyA. A pachI temanI smRtinimitte temanA agnisaMskAra-sthaLe be khetara jeTalI jamIna (gAma bahAra-sTezana pAse) pUjyazrInA sadupadezathI zirehI-pAlaDIvALA saMghavI amIcaMda. gulAbacaMdajI taraphathI zrIsaMghe kharIdI lIdhI. e jagyAmAM "zrIvidyAvATikA' nAmanI eka vizALa vADI banAvIne temAM saMghavI bhAIo taraphathI zrI AdIzvara prabhunuM eka nAnuMnAjuka derAsara baMdhAvavAmAM AvyuM. A uparAMta yAtrALuone utaravA mATe "vidyAzALA nAmanuM makAna, tathA jAmanagaravALA zeThazrI popaTalAla dhArazI taraphathI "zrIvijayanemisUrijJAnazALA baMdhAvavAmAM AvyA. vaLI-pUjyazrInI sevAmAM 40 varSathI rahela pAlitANAnA nArAyaNa suMdarajI' nAmanA mANasanI yAda kAyama rAkhavA zrIsaMghane IcchA thatAM zrIsaMghe A vADImAM zAMtibhuvana" nAme eka suMdara hola baMdhAvyo.
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________________ adbhuta kuneha-dRDha Atmabala je sthAne munizrI anAvavAmAM AvI. ane gaDha karavAmAM AvyeA. 199 vidyAviyajI ma. nA aMtima sa MskAra thayelA, tyAM eka derI uyapuravALA zeThazrI rAzanalAlajI catura taraphathI vADIne pharatA cAmAsu pUrNa thavAnI sAthe derAsara taiyAra thaI javAthI tenI pratiSThA karavAnuM nakkI thayuM. bIje kayAMyathI prAcIna prabhu-pratimA na maLavAthI zrIAdIzvara, zrIpuMDarIka-svAmI, zrIgautamasvAmI Adi 4 nUtana khi MbAnI aMjanazalAkA tathA pratiSThA mAgazara-mAsamAM maheAtsavapUrvaka pUjyazrIe karAvyA. ane derImAM sva. munizrI vidyAvijayajI ma. nI caraNupAdukA padharAvI. A pratiSThA maheAtsavamAM sau prathama 291 pUjana tathA 291 hAma sAthe muhanna dyAvata pUjana' pUjyazrIe karAvyuM, pravartAvyuM. cAmAsA pachI sa. 1982mAM--vidyAvADInA nirmANa samaye pUjyazrI te sthaLe taMbUmAM birAjatA. tyAre teezrInI pAse zeTha ANu dajI kalyANajInI peDhInA tamAma vahIvaTadAre AvelA. nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAi maNibhAI ke jeoe peDhInA pramukha tarIke suMdaratama kAryavAhI ajAvI hatI, ane peDhInA vahIvaTanA dareka tIthaeNnA sekaDA varSothI cAlyA AvatA hakane saMpUrNa kALajI ane kunehathI sAcavI rAkhyA hatA, temane have nivRtta thavAnuM hAvAthI te aMge, tathA temanA sthAne kenI nImaNuka karavo, te vicAraNA mATe tee pUjyazrI pAse AvelA. pUjyazrI samakSa sarva prakAranI vicAraNA karyAM pachI zeThazrI kastUrabhAI lAlabhAI ne peDhInA pramukhapade sthApavAnA ni ya thayA. A uparAMta A vakhate zrIsiddhAcalajI tIrthanA muMDakAverA mAmata paNa keTalIka vicAraNAo thaI. pratiSThA pachI vihAra karI, vaDAvalI-gAMbhu thaine meDherA padhAryAM. gAMbhumAM AcArya zrI vijayame hanasUrijI ma. saparivAra vaMdanArthe AvI maLyA. meDherAthI zakhezvara tIthe padhAryAM. ahI. pATaNanA zrIsaMgha pATaNa padhAravAnI vinati karavA AvyA. zeThazrI nagInadAsa karamacaMdane udyApana-mahAtsava karavAnA heAvAthI temanA ghaNA Agraha thatAM, e vina Mti svIkArIne pUjyazrI pATaNa padhAryAM. pATaNamAM teozrInI pAvana nizrAmAM zrInagInabhAI taraphathI aneka calaracanAe tathA ujamaNAM sahita aThThAi mahAtsava ujavAyA. A maheAtsava pATaNa mATe abhUtapUva hatA. cANasmAthI zrI bhagavatIsUtranA cega vahI rahelA peAtAnA vidvAna ziSyaratna munizrI padmavijayajI ma.te ahIM pUjyazrIe gaNi-paMnyAsapada apaNu karyo. A pachI--saMdhanI vijJaptithI sa. 1982nuM cAmAsu pATaNa-mahetAnA pADAmAM birAjyA. zeThazrI nagInabhAInA manamAM tItha yAtrAnA charI' pALatA sagha kADhavAnI bhAvanA hatI. paNa pATaNanA zA. hemacaMda mehanalAla nAmanA eka osavALa bhAI ne vIzAzrImALIjJAtie vIzAzrImALI jJAtimAM dAkhala karyAM hAvAthI saMghamAM tathA jJAtimAM be pakSa paDI gayelA. temAM jo ekaya thAya, te saghanI ze|bhA vadhe, e vicArathI zrInagInabhAI vageree pUjyazrIne e vAta jaNAvI. pUjyazrIe zeDa bheAgIlAla laheracaMda vi. agraNIone upadeza kramAvIne A jhaghaDAmAM lavAda tarIke nImyA. temaNe paNa pUjyazrInA mAgadaza nAnusAra vyAkhyAnamAM ceAgya niNaeNya ApIne, sakala saMghamAM ekaca sthApyu.
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________________ 200 zAsanasamrA, saM. 1982nA A varSe -nagarazeTha premAbhAI vagere jaina saMghanA AgevAnoe karnala je. Dabalyu. voTasana (pi.e. kAThiyAvADa)nI daramyAnagIrIthI pAlitANAnA nA. ThAkara zrI mAnasiMgajI sAthe karelA saM. 1942nA ropA karAranI 40 varSanI mudata pUrI thatI hatI. tenI vicAraNA aMge tathA digaMbara sAthe cAlatA sametazikhara vi. tIrthonA kesa Adine aMge nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAI maNibhAI vagere AgevAnI kamiTi pUjyazrI pAse vAraMvAra AvatI ane gya mArgadarzana meLavatI. rakhepA karAramAM nakkI thayA mujaba-muddata pUrI thaye e rakamamAM pheraphAra karAvavAne banne pakSakAro paikI harakeI pakSakArane chUTa hatI." AthI ApaNe mudata pUrI thavAnA eka varSa pUrve ja rakhopuM rada karAvavA mATe prayAso zarU karelA. paNa ThAkorazrIe paNa rakhepAnI cAlu rakamamAM vadhAro karavA mATe gavarmeTamAM mAgaNI karI hatI. eTale gavaTe paNa mudata pUrI thayethI rakhapA aMge nirNaya jAhera na thAya, tyAM sudhI yAtrinI beMdha karavAnI rajA ThAkarazrIne (temanI-mAgaNI mujaba) ApI. AthI jaino ane ThAkarazrI vaccene varSothI bagaDato Avele saMbaMdha vadhAre bagaDavA lAgyuM. samasta bhAratavarSIya jaina saMgha sarakAranA tathA ThAkaranA A pagalAMnI viruddha banyA. vaLatAM pagalAM levA mATe zeTha A. ka. nI peDhIe pUjyazrInA kunehabharyA mArgadarzana taLe joradAra kAryavAhI zarU karI. sarakArane arajIo tathA meriala mekalavA zarU thayA. ane sarakAre ThAkarane yAtrALuo pAsethI muMDakAvero levAne ApelI rajAnA virodhamAM-tIrthanA surakSaNArthe samagra jainasaMghe ekamate nirNaya lIdhe-ke- jyAM sudhI A anyAyI rivAja baMdha na thAya, tyAM sudhI zatruMjaya mahAtIrthanI yAtrArthe javuM nahi. A apUrva ane jabaradasta asahakAra tA. 1 lI eprila sane 1992 thI zarU thayo. pratyeka jaina A asahakAranA pAlanamAM custa ane makakama rahyo. ApaNuM A asahakAranuM phaLa e AvyuM ke-po. eja ThAkarazrIne yAtrikonI saMkhyA noMdhavAne ApelI rajA, temaja yAtrikonI gaNatrI mATe ThArazrIe gaThavelAM thANuM-aphasare, ghaDelA niyama-dhArAo, vi. sarva taddana nirupayegI thaI paDayuM. kAraNake-pAlitANAmAM yAtrA mATe eka paNa yAtrALu AvatuM na hatuM. sAdhu-sAdhvIo paNa tyAMthI vihAra karI gayA hatA. hamezAM yAtrikothI ubharAtAM gAmanA rastAo, dharmazALAo, taLATIne vibhAga, tathA girirAjanA mArgo, atyAre sUmasAma-nirjana ane nIrava banI gayA hatA. ApaNuM pUjyazrI uparanA eka patramAM A. zrI vijaya mehanasUrijI ma., ke jeo yAtrA-tyAganA pUrva divase ja yAtrA karIne pAlitANuthI vihAra karI gayA hatA, teo lakhe che ke - tA. 1 lI eprilathI pAlitANAmAM eka paNa jAtrALu nathI. tema haju sudhI eka paNa pAsa thayela nathI. sAdhu-sAdhvIo paNa badhA vihAra karI gayA che. koI gharaDI-na cAlI zake tevI be pAMca sAdhvIo bAkI haze." ane A rahyo rANapurathI pragaTa thatAM te vakhatanA) "saurASTra" patrane 31 mI mArca tathA 1 lI eprilane AMkhe dekhyA ane vAstavadarzI ahevAlane eka bhAga - 1 4-4-1926ne aMka,
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________________ addabhuta kuneha-daDha AtmabalA 201 "zihera sTezane svayaMsevakanA paTTA paherelA jena juvAnIyAo tarapha AMTA mArI rahyA che. jenee yAtrA baMdha karavI joIe, kRpA karIne ekatrIzamInI sAMje pAlitANuM khAlI karaje." vagere AjIjIo karI rahyA che. yAtrALuonI lAgaNamAM dardano pAra nathI. yAtrA baMdha' e emane mana matya jevuM lAge che. paNa rAjAnI gulAmI svIkArI levI. e. vAta emane ethIye zaramabharelI che, evI svayaMsevakonI dalIla teo mAnya rAkhe che." "gaI kAle sAMje paNa ame taLATI joI hatI. Aje paNa ame taLATI joI. e khadabadatI mAnavatA kyAM ane AjanI A sunasAna sthiti kyAM ? lADavA veMcavAnI AkhI pravRtti baMdha che. keI mANasanuM meDhe-vecanArAnuM ke lenArAnuM-tyAM nathI. pANInI paraba nathI ke nAstAnI dukAne nathI. nathI DoLIvALA. pelI kula vecanAra mALaNe nathI. taLATInI AkhI bhUmi Aje khAvA dhAya che, sogana khAvA eka manuSya nathI. yAtrika ke yAtrika upara nabhate kaI mAnavI bacce Aje nathI dekhAte. pAlitANAnI AjJA sAme zAMta asahakAra karatA pratyeka mAnava Aje taLATI choDI gayA che. uDe che kAgaDA Aje thatuM................" paNa ahIMyA bIjuM kAMIka che. pILA DagalAvALA pAlitANA rAjyanA sikkA dharAvanAra cAra pilise amane joIne potAnA paTTA samAratA taiyAra thaI gayA. traNa bIjA paTTAvALA jevA mANasa ane eka TikiTa kalekaTara, ATalA mANase kaI bhUkhyuM jAnavara zikAranI rAha jotuM beThuM hoya tema AMkho phADI beThA hatA. paNa ame te emanuM khAja nahatA. ame muMDakAvere ApavAvALA nahIM, ame te pAsavALA. "kema bhAI, muMDakaverAvALI keTalI TikiTe ceka karI ?' eka paNa nahIM" "AvI amArA jevI keTalIka ? A tame lAve che e ja." rAye nAkhele muMDakAvero Ama nAsIpAsa thatA hatA. tethI jANe zaramAtA hoya tema e leke bicArA jANe prArthanA karatA hoya ne keI Ave-amArA rAjyanI AbarU bacAvo." DuMgaranAM DAM pagathIyAM caDyA. hajI taLATInA mANase amArI najare paDatA hatA. ame mAnava samudAyanI dRSTi-maryAdAmAM hatA. e sthiti na TakI. caDhAva ane vaLAva pachI taLATI dekhAtI baMdha thaI. amArI ekalatA amane sAlavA lAgI. nathI upara keI dekhAtuM, nathI nIce keI dekhAtuM. badhuM manuSyahIna sUnasAna lAge che." jANe amArA aMtarane viSAda eA karAvavA Avyo hoya tema, duha DhahuM karato eka merale, ane traNa cAra helA amArI bAjumAMthI nIkaLyA. belAI javAyuM : Good we have got some companions at least. paNa nahIM. teNe paNa DuMgara caDavAnI nA pAtra che ke zuM pazupaMkhIo upara paNa pitAnI AjJA choDI che ? zuM teo mAtra amane ema kahevA AvyA hatA ke-"ame paNa caDatA nathI, tame caDaze nahIM." bApu moralA ! ame jainakemanI AjJAnA drohI tarIke nathI AvyA. ame to amArI pharaja bajAvavA-sthiti nihALavA AvyA chIe. ame AgaLa vadhyA." 1. bhAtuM ApavAnI
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________________ 202 zAsanasamrATuM "kelaMbase navI duniyA zodhI kADhI tyAre pahela vaheluM mAnavI dekhIne tenA sAthIoe A man! A man ! mANasa ! mANasa ! evI jema bUma mArI hatI, tema ame paNa hakArI uThyA. ane emane maLavAne AturatAbharyA pagalAM bharavA mAMDyA. Akhare mANasa jAtanA e pahelAM meDhAM ame joyA. ame chApAvALA eTale vAtoDiyA te kharA ja ne ? amAro dhaMdhe ja vAto meLavavAne. e kAMI bhUlAya ? ame vAte caDyA. e pAMce veThIyAe hatA. (rAjanA)." cAlatAM sAme eka DALI AvatI hatI. cAra jaNue upADI hatI. A zuM ? nIce te kahetA hatA ne kaI nathI gayuM ? amArA sAthIe kahyuM ke e te revanyu kamiznara sAheba jevA lAge che. e ja nIkaLyA. arasaparasa namana karyuM. pite muMDakAverA saMbaMdhanI vyavasthA karavA padhAryA hatA. amArA sAthInA mukhamAMthI zabda nIkaLI paDyAH "ujajaDa gAmanI jamIna mApavA padhAryA hatA !" A uparathI asahakArane khyAla AvI zake che. paNa Ama thavAthI te pi. ejanTa cIDAyA. ane temaNe (sI. sI. Tasane) 6 mahine pheMsale Apyo ke - jainoe ThArazrIne vArSika 1 lAkha rUpiyA rakhopA tarIke ApavA." temanA manamAM ema ke-A TharAvathI jene gabharAze, ane asahakAra cheDaze. paNa emanI e dhAraNuM khoTI TharI. ApaNe asahakAra vadhu ugra banyuM. ane saMtoSakAraka samAdhAna na thAya tyAM sudhI e asahakAra e ja rIte cAlu rAkhavAno nirNaya levAyo. zeTha kIkAbhAI premacaMda, zeTha zAnidAsa AzakaraNa vagere mahArathI gRhasthanI eka tIrtharakSaka kamITi sthApavAmAM AvI. ane samagra saMghamAM tIrtharakSAnI bhAvanAthI prerAyelA bhAvike vividha tapatyAgaArAdhanAmAM joDAI gayA. - have - pUjyazrInI bhAvanA judI ja hatI. varSothI cAlI AvatI pAlitANA rAjyanI A rokaTokane miTAvavA teozrIe judo ja mArga vicArela. ane te e hato ke"bhAvanagara sTeTanI hadamAM taLAja-kadaMbagiri thaIne rohizALA AvavuM. tyAM zeTha A. ka. nI mAlikInI puSkaLa jamIna che, temAM 100 oraDAnI vizALa dharmazALA bAMdhavI (rahizALA gAma ejansInI hakumatanuM hovAthI tyAM pAlitANA sTeTa kAMI karI zake tema na hatuM). rohizALAnI prAcIna pAje thaIne girirAja upara yAtrAthe caDavA-utaravAnuM rAkhavuM.1 je ke-A raste amuka pagathIyAe jIrNa hatA, paNa tenuM samArakAma karI levAya tema hatuM. e raste ardhA DuMgare Avela kanIrAmanA kuMDa sudhI ejansInI hakumata ane hizALAnA kAmaLIyA darabAranI mAlikI hatI, ane pachI pAlitANAnI hakumata hatI. paNa ApaNane A mAge pAlitANa sTeTanA rakSaNanI jarUra na hovAthI te rakhevuM mAgI zake tema na hatuM." 1 girirAjanI 4 pAga. jayatalATInI mukhya pAga, uttara sanmukha. zetruMjInI pAga pUrva sanmukha. gheTInI pAga pazcima sanmukha, ane rohizALAnI pAga dakSiNa sanmukha, traNa gAunI pradakSiNa tathA 99 yAtrA karanArAo rohizALAnI pALe utare che, ane tyAM prAcIna derImAM pAdukAnA darzana karI, pAchAM girirAja upara caDhI jAya.
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________________ anumeAdanIya yAtrA saMdha 203 Ama thavAthI pAlitANA rAjyanI varSAM jUnI ane kAyamanI herAnagati maTatI hatI. lokeA kAyama pUrNa yAtrA karI zaktA hatA. dIrghadRSTibharyAM A vicArathI prerAI ne pUjyazrIe agraNI zrAvakAne e mATe upadeza pharamAvatAM teoe ene sahu svIkAra karyAM. ane e vicArane amalI banAvavAnA cakro gatimAnlR thayA. rAdhanapuravALA zA. kamaLazIbhAI gulAbacaMda vagerene rAhizALA pAganA rastA jovA tathA upara kanIrAmanA kuMDa pAse derAsaradhama zALA Adinu khAtamuhUta karavuM, e vicArathI mAkalavAmAM AvyA. Ama thavAthI girirAjanI yAtrA mATe kAyamane mATe rADizALAnI pAganA mArga nakakI thavAnuM vAtAvaraNa dezabharamAM prasarI gayuM. Ama-A rastA aMgenI pUrNa taiyArI karI rAkhavA chatAMya sahitaciMtaka pUjya zrImAnI tathA ApaNA AgevAna zreSThinI bhAvanA kharI keH-- ane tyAM sudhI ThAkeArazrI sAthe samAdhAnane mArga levA, jethI ThAkArazrI ane jaino vaccenA saMbaMdha kAyama jaLavAi rahe. ane e rIte jAtrA khullI thAya te banne pakSane AnaMda maMgaLa thAya. ane jo samAdhAnanA mArga koI rIte na ja nIkaLe, to pachI pAlitANAthI yAtrA baMdha karavI ane rohizALAthI kAyamI yAtrAnA prabaMdha karavA. [43] anumedanIya yAtrA saMgha ahIM-pATaNamAM cAturmAsa pUrNa thaye zeThazrI nagInadAsa karamacaMde cha'rI' pALatA saMghanI taiyArI AdarI. muMDakAvezane kAraNe zrIsiddhagirirAjanI yAtrAnA cAlu virahakALamAM pUjyazrInA sadupadezathI zrIrevatAcala(giranAra) tItha tathA kaccha-bhadrezvaratInA saMgha kADhavAnu nakkI thayuM. zrIgiranAra e tItha dhAma sAraThanu eka garavu' tI che. zuddha-brahmacaryAvatAra bhagavAna zrIariSTaneminA dIkSA-kevaLajJAna ane nirvANu, e traNa kalyANakAri kalyANuke A mahAtImAM thayA che. bhAvi-utsarpiNIkALanA zrI padmanAbhasvAmI Adi 24 tIrthaMkaronI nirvANabhUmi paNa A mahAtIrthaM ja che. ane A zrIraivatAcalatItha zrIsiddhAcalajInA eka zikhara svarUpa che. eTale ja--jenA kAMkare kAMkare anaMtA AtmAe mukitabhAjana anyA che, te zrIsiddhAcalajInI sAkSAt spanA-yAtrA na thAya, te paNa enA aMgabhUta A tInI yAtrAnA pavitra lAbha maLaze ja, evI zubha bhAvanAthI e tIrthanI yAtrAnA niNaeNya levAye.
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________________ 204 zAsanasamrATuM vaLI soraThadezanA baMdhu samA ane soraTha jevA ja gauravazAlI kaccha dezanuM mahAna tIrtha bhadrezvara che. enuM asala nAma bhadrAvatI nagarI. caramatIrthapati zrI mahAvIradevanA jIvanakALa daramyAna e nagarInuM kacchamAM AgavuM sthAna hatuM. sarva rIte samRddha e nagarI hatI. A nagarImAM zrIdevacaMdra nAmanA eka zrAvake bhavya jinAlaya baMdhAvI, temAM prabhunI gaNasaMpadAnA svAmI zrI sudharmAsvAmI bhagavaMtanA pavitra haste aMjanazalAkA karAyela zrI pArzvaprabhunA biMbanI pratiSThA karI. tyArathI e nagarI tIrtha tarIke vikhyAta banI. tyArabAda e nagarIe ghaNI caDatI-paDatIo joI. bhadrAvatImAMthI bhadrezvara thayuM. derAsara upara paNa vivaMsanA paDachAyA paDayA. jagati jagaDuzAhanA vakhatamAM A nagarI punaH samRddha thaI ane saM. 1922mAM zrIsaMgha nUtana jinAlayamAM mULanAyaka tarIke zrI mahAvIra prabhunI sthApanA karI. prAcIna mULanAyaka zrI pArzvaprabhunI pratimA ke-je paDatInA kALamAM eka bAvAnA hAthamAM jaI paDI hatI, tenI pAsethI meLavIne nUtana jinAlayanI bhamatImAM (51 derIonI mukhya derImAM) sthApavAmAM AvI. A derAsarane chelle uddhAra saM. 1llalmAM thaye. AbudelavADAnI tulanAe Ave evI A tIrthanI kalA kArIgarI che. cAlu kALamAM (saM. 1982-83) vikaTamArga, dUra deza, pUratI pratikULatA vagere kAraNosara sAdhu-sAdhvIjIo tathA ekaladokala bhAvika gRhastho kacchanA A puNyatIrthanI yAtrAe na jaI zakatA. eTalA mATe A tIrthanI yAtrA karavAnuM paNa niNIta thayuM. gAmogAma nimaMtraNapatrikA pAThavavAmAM AvI. ane mAgasara vadi 13nA maMgaladine zeThazrI nagInadAsa karamacaMda bhAIe pUjyazrInI pavitra nizrAmAM caturvidha zrIsaMgha sahita tIrthayAtrA mATe maMgala prasthAna karyuM. nagarabahAra saMgha cAreka divasa rokAye. pUjyazrIne vividha viSayone lagatA vyAkhyAne samasta saMghane bhAre AlhAda upajAvavA lAgyA. A saMghane AMkhe dekhe ahevAla lakhanAra zrIyuta mohanalAla cunIlAla dhAmI lakhe che ke-piSa zudi ekamane dahADe zAsanaprabhAvaka AcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajInuM mahattvapUrNa vyAkhyAna thayuM. A vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavA mATe mAnavamedanIne pAra na hatuM. keI temanA darzanArthe, keI vacanAmRtanI AzAe, to keI temane paDakAra jhIlavA, ema ghaNA bhAIo AvyA hatA. amadAvAdanA temaja bIjA gAmanA zeThIyAo paNa A vyAkhyAnamAM AvyA hatA. jenetaravargane paNa sAro jamAva thayo hato. mahArAjazrIe Atmazakitane vikAsa ane pratimApUjana upara sacoTa dalIla sahita lagabhaga traNa kalAka sudhI suMdara vyAkhyAna ApyuM hatuM.' piSa suda bIje saMgha AgaLa vadhyA. kuNaghera-jamaNapura-hAraja-muMjapura thaIne zrIzaMkhezvaratIrtho Avyo. saMghamAM pUjyazrI saparivAra, temaja pU. A. zrI vijayanItisUrijI ma. 1 ka7-giranAranI mahAyAtrA-pR. 44, lekhaka zrIdhAma.
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________________ anumodanIya yAtrA saMdha 25 pU. A. zrI vijyabhaktisUrijI ma., vAcanAcArya zrImANikyasiMhasUrijI ma. paM. zrIbhaktivijayajI ma. (rAdhanapuravALA) Adi aneka pUjya munipuMgavA saparivAra padhAryA hatA. bhAvellasita haiye zaMkhezvaratIrthanI yAtrA karyA bAda pUjyazrIe saMghavIne vidhipUrvaka tIrthamALA-paridhAna karAvyuM. tyArabAda tyAMthI paMcAsara-dazADA thaIne mAMDala-uparIyALAjI padhAryA. mAMDaLamAM zeTha A. ka. nI peDhInI kamiTi siddhAcalajInA prazna aMge pUjyazrI pAse mArga darzana meLavavA AvI. kamiTi ane pUjyazrI vacce te aMge vicAraNuM tathA vATAghATe thaI. kamiTie pUjyazrIne sUcavyuM ke : "ApazrI dhrAMgadhrA padhArazo, te tyAMnA dIvAna sAheba zrImAnasiMhajI ApanI sAthe zrIsiddhAcalajI tathA zrIgiranArajI saMbaMdhI vATAghATa karavAnA che. vaLI-tIrthanA hakka vagere bAbatanI mAhitI, tathA sAmAne samajAvavAnI zakti, je ApazrImAM che, tevI anya keImAM nathI ja. ane ApazrI je karaze te peDhIne temaja hindustAnanA saMghane mAnya karavAnuM hoya ja che." saMgha dhrAMgadhrA tarapha AgaLa vadhyo. piSa vadI ceAthe dhrAMgadhrAmAM praveza hate. ahIM AjubAjunA tathA dUranA gAmamAMthI hajAro loko A vizAla tIrthayAtrA saMghanA darzanArthe umaTayA hatA. gAma bahAra eka mAIla dUra saMgha AvI pahoMcatAM, tyAM divAna sAheba zrImAnasiMhajI ke jeo pUjyazrInA parama anurAgI bhakata banyA hatA. ane pUjyazrIne gurUjI mAnatA hatA, teo anya rAjyAdhikArIo temaja dhrAMgadhrAne zrIsaMgha vi. AvI pahoMcyA. pUjyazrInA darzana-vaMdana karIne saMghavIjIne maLyA. tyAra pachI vizALa chatAM suvyavasthita sAmaiyuM zarU thayuM. e sAmaiyAnuM varNana karatAM "zrI dhAmI lakhe che - gAmathI eka mAIla dUrathI varaDo caDavAnuM hovAthI be eka mAIla sudhI saDaka para baMne bAju mANasanI hAra khaDI thaI gaI hatI. vaDAmAM prathama saMghavIzrIno nizAnaDa ke hatA. tyArapachI sTeTanuM vizALa miliTarI benDa hatuM. enI pAchaLa sTeTanA pAyala sainikanI eka sazastra TukaDI hatI. pAchaLa kAThiyAvADanA pANIdAra ghoDAo nacAvatA sTeTanA svAra hatA. tyArapachI kuNagherIA gurjaravIra, tenI pAchaLa ghoDAgADIonI lAMbI katAra ane zaNagArAyelA sAMbelAo pAchaLa saMghavIjIno suMdara sIgarAma cAlatuM hatuM. enI pAchaLa dhrAMgadhrAnA svayaMsevakonI vizALa TukaDI hatI. tyArabAda saMghapatinI putrI zrI kalAvatIbena sAMbelA tarIke zebhI rahyA hatA. AnI pAchaLa pacAsa volaMTIyaranI TukaDI hatI. A pachI vaLI sTeTanuM eka suMdara benDa hatuM. ane pAchaLa AcArya mahArAja zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI, AcArya mahArAja zrIvijayanItisUrIjI, AcArya zrIdazanasUrijI, AcAryazrI udayasUrijI, paM. zrIbhakitavijayajI temaja bIjA munimaMDaLa sahita lagabhaga pAse sAdhumahArAjAone vizALa samudAya cAlyo jatuM hatuM. tyAra pachI saMghavIjI ane temanA baMne bhAIo tathA kuTuMba, temanI bAjumAM dhrAMgadhrA sTeTanA divAna sAheba tathA anya amaladAre, tyArabAda dhrAMgadhrAnA AgevAna jaina gRhastha ane bhAvanagara, jAmanagara, verAvaLa Adi gAmonA zeThIyAo, A uparAMta saMghanA temaja bIjA jevA AvelA bhAIonI apAra saMkhyA hatI. A varagheDAnI laMbAI eTalI vizALa thaI hatI ke jANe keI nadI maMda maMda gatie vahI
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________________ 206 zAsanasamrATa rahI na hoya ! A varaghoDe relve pula vaTAvIne gAmanA daravAjA pAse pahoMcyuM, tyAM sTeTane madamasta hAthI Ubho hato, ane te para suvarNa jaDita aMbADI zobhI rahI hatI. A hAthI para saMghapatinA baMne putro sevaMtIlAla tathA rasikalAla prabhujInI pratimA laIne beThA. ane e hAthI varaghoDA sAthe lIdhe. pAchaLa saMghavIzrInA patnI kesarabahena ane strImaMDaLa sAdhvIzrIonA samudAya sAthe cAlI rahyA hatA. saMghanI AvI mahAna bhavyatA nirakhI jenArA bhAIonA haiyAmAMthI acAnaka belAI javAtuM ke -"A saMgha nathI paNa IMdranI svArI che? - sAmaiyAmAM vacamAM vacamAM divAna sAheba pUjyazrInI bAjumAM vinayapUrvaka cAlatA. cAlu sAmayAmAM ja teoe rAjyanA hAI polisa kamizanara zrI dAdAsAheba bolAvyA ane kahyuM "dAdabhA sAheba ! Aje ApaNe rAjyamAM saMghanI padharAmaNInI khuzAlImAM nAmadAra mahArAjA sAheba taraphathI pharamAna che ke- 1. "ApaNA rAjyanA kedIonI darekane eka mAsanI sajA mApha karavI. ane eka mAsanI sajAvALA kedIone mukta karavA. 2. jyAM sudhI A saMgha atre rahe tyAM sudhI A zaheramAM pazuvadha kare nahIM. temaja keIpaNa videzIne tenI khAsa agatya hoya te paNa tene A sthaLethI te maLI zakaze nahIM." A rIte saMghanI padharAmaNInI khuzAlImAM nA. mahArAjAzrInI AjJAthI zrIdivAnasAhebe tatkAla be pavitra pharamAne bahAra pADyA. tyAra pachI A bhavyatama svAgata yAtrA derAsare darzana karIne saMghanA paDAve utarI. ahIM saMgha 3 divasa rahyo. bIjA divase nA. mahArAjAne saMghavI tathA sthAnika saMgha taraphathI, ane saMghavIjIne sthA. saMgha taraphathI mAnapatra ApavAno meLAvaDe jAye. A prasaMge nA. mahArAjAe dhrAMgadhrA sTeTamAM nIcenA "12 divasa haMmeza) amAri pALavAnuM pharamAna karyuM - 1. nAmadAra mahArAjA rAjasAheba bahAdurane zubha janmadivasa. 2. nAmadAra mahArAjakumAra sAhebano zubha janmadivasa. 3. zeTha nagInadAsa karamacaMda kADhela saMghe dhrAMgadhrA zaheramAM mukAma karyAne divasa piSa vadI 4. 4, mahAzivarAtri. 5, rAmanavamI. 6, caitra sudI pUrNimA 7, zrIkRSNa jayaMtI. 8. payuSaNane pahele divasa. 9, bhAdaravA suda 1. 10, bhAdaravA suda 4. 11, kArataka sudI pUrNimA. 12, makara saMkrAMti. AthI sakaLa zrI saMghamAM temaja prajAmAM niravadhi AnaMda vyApI gayo. 3 divasa dhrAMgadhrAmAM rahIne saMghe kaccha tarapha prayANa karyuM. A vakhate pUjyazrIne saMghamAM padhAravAne saMghavIjIne atIva Agraha hato, jyAre bIjI bAju zrIdivAna sAhebanI AgrahapUrNa vinaMti hatI ke-dhrAMgadhrAmAM sthiratA kare. 1 ejana pRSTha-63-64. 2 ejana-pR. 95.
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________________ anumodanIya yAtrA saMgha 207 chevaTe zArIrika anukULatA tathA tIrtharakSA vi. kAraNe vicAratAM lAbhAlAbhanI daSTie pUjyazrI dhrAMgadhrAmAM virAjyA, ane saMghe AgaLa prayANa karyuM. A vakhate saMghamAM 65 munirAje, 267 sAdhvIjIo, 585 gADI-moTaravALA, 428 nokaracAkare, 80 cekIyAta, 250 cha "rI pALatA bhAvike, 2600 yAtrike, 480 gADImeTara-sigarAma vi., A sivAya rUpAnuM jinamaMdira, taMbU--pAla-zamIyANAe vi. aneka sAdhanasAmagrI hatI. dhrAMgadhrAmAM pUjyazrIe 1 mAsa sthiratA karI. te daramyAna zrIdivAna sAheba sAthe tIrthanA hakake, jenone mULa garAsiyA rAITa vi. bAbatemAM khullA dile vicAraNA thaI. saceTa dalIle ane vyAjabI muddAo (Points) samajAvavAthI divAna sAheba paNa kabula thayA ke-zrAvakenI mULagarAsiyA sTeTasanI mAMgaNI taddana vyAjabI che. zeTha A. ka. nI tIrtha rakSaka kamiTi paNa ahIM be-traNavAra AvI. sarakAra sAthe samAdhAnInI vATAghATo cAlu ja hatI. dhrAMgadhrAnareza nAmadAra zrIghanazyAmasiMhajI bahAdura paNa pUjyazrInA darzane tathA vyAkhyAnazravaNa mATe traNeka vAra AvyA hatA. eka prasaMge divAna sAhebe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI ke : "ahIM rAjyanI aneka jagyAo che, te paikI je jagyA ApazrI pasaMda kare te jagyA dharmakArya mATe rAjya arpaNa kare.' ' pUjyazrIe A mATe spaSTa nA pharamAvI. amadAvAdamAM zeThazrI jamanAbhAI bhagubhAInA dharmapatnI zrImANekabenane pote karelI tapazcaryA nimitte bhavya udyApana-motsava ujavavo hato. temaja zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAIe navapadajInI eLI AraMbhelI. temanI bhAvanA AgAmI caitrI oLI pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM ArAdhavAnI hatI. tethI teo pUjyazrIne amadAvAda padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. emanI vinaMtine svIkAra karIne pUjyazrI dhrAMgadhrAthI amadAvAda padhAryA. A vakhate sakalasaMgha teozrInA svAgata umaTayo hate. anya samudAyanA munivare paNa sAmaiyAmAM AvyA hatA. pUjyazrInA darzananI te paDApaDI thaI rahI hatI. ghara AMgaNe AvelI gaMgAmAM nhAvAne hA keNa jato kare bhalA ? - pUjyazrI pAMjarApoLa-upAzraye birAjyA. ahIM teozrInI sAme zAsananA mahattvanA prazno tathA kAryo khaDA thayA. paNa teozrInI kuzAgra buddhi-kuneha eka pachI eka saghaLA praznone hala karavA lAgI, ane sarva kAryo vyavasthita rIte thavA lAgyA. caitra mAsamAM pUjyazrI mAkubhAI zeThanA baMgale padhAryA. tyAM teozrInA sAMnidhyamAM zeThazrI Adi ghaNuM bhavyAtmAo vidhipUrvaka zAzvatI oLI ArAdhavA lAgyA. oLI pUrNa thayA pachI zeThazrI jamanAbhAInA dharmapatnI zeThANI mANekabahene anerA utsAhathI ujamaNAnI taiyArI AraMbhI. nagarazeThazrI kastUrabhAI maNIbhAI vageree e taiyArImAM 1 ejana-pR. 184
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________________ 208 zAsanasamrATuM rasapUrvaka bhAga lIdho, ane mahotsavanI tamAma vyavasthA temanA mArgadarzana anusAra thavA lAgI. - zAhIbAgamAM AvelA temanA AlIzAna baMgalAnA cokamAM vizALa maMDapa bAdhI, temAM ujamaNunA 34 choDanI goThavaNI kuzaLatApUrvaka karavAmAM AvI. zrIsiddhAcalajI, giranArajI, merUgiri, samavasaraNa tathA pAvApurI, ema pAMca manahara ane sthAyI racanA karavAmAM AvI. saMgha nimaMtraNa patrikA sarvatra mokalavAmAM AvI ane vaizAkha mAsamAM A mahotsavane zubhAraMbha thayo. vividha pUjAo, pratidina svAmivAtsalya, navakArazIo, bhavya jaLayAtrA, rathayAtrA, ane aSTottarI mahAsnAtra-A badhA kAryakrama bhAre ThAThamATha saha saMpanna thaye. siddhacaka mahApUjana paNa A mahotsavamAM sarva prathama bhaNAvavAmAM AvyuM. A mATe khAsa zeThazrI jamanAbhAI taraphathI zrI siddhacakayaMtranuM cAMdInuM mAMDaluM, temaja judI judI jAtinA sAcA ratna thI jaDita nava kaLaza vagere uttama kaTinI sAmagrI pUjyazrInI sUcanAnusAra banAvarAvavAmAM AvyA hatA. (A badhuM Aje paNa mojuda che.) A mahApUjana vidhi pUjya zrImAnanI dekharekha nIce teozrInA bahuzruta paTTadhara ziSyaratnoe taiyAra karele, te vidhi anusAra A mahApUjana A mahotsavamAM bhaNAvAyuM. pAMca racanAo eTalI AkarSaka ane hUbahu banI hatI ke prekSake moMmAM AMgaLA nAkhI jatAM. zrI siddhAcalajInI racanAmAM je pramANe girirAja upara TuMke-derIo-derAsare che, te ja pramANe saghaLI goThavaNI karavAmAM AvelI. AthI prekSakane thatuM ke jANe huM sAkSAt girirAjanI yAtrA ja karI rahyo chuM. Ama pAMceya racanAoe janagaNamAM bhAre AkarSaNa jamAvyuM hatuM. darzana mATe AkhAye mahotsava daramyAna divasa-rAta darzakonI bhIDa jAmelI rahetI. sonAmAM sugaMdhanI jema A ujamaNunI sAthe bIje prasaMga bane. AcArya zrI vijayasUrijInA bahuzruta paTTadhara ziSya paMnyAsazrI nandanavijayajI gaNivarane pUjyazrIe upAdhyAyapada tathA AcArya padathI alaMkRta karyA. upAdhyAyapada vaizAkha suda 7 me ApIne teone sUrimaMtranA pAMca prasthAnanI eLImAM praveza karAvyuM hatuM. zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIradevanA kevaLajJAna kalyANakano e pavitra divasa hato. hajAranI saMkhyAmAM janasamUha hAjara hatA. vizALa maMDapa paNa atyAre nAne lAgatuM hatuM. chatAMye ekeeka vyakti sAMbhaLI zake evA spaSTa ane vizuddha kriyA-uccAro uccarI rahelA pUjyazrIe vaizAkha zudi 10 me zrInaMdanavijayajI ma. ne AcArya padArUDha karyA. ane siddhAnta mArtaDa, kaviratna, nyAyavAcaspati, zAstra vizArada AcAryazrIvijayanandanasUrijI ma. tarIke jAhera karyA. nUtana sUrirAjane sakala saMgha harSanAda ane jyanAdathI vadhAvI lIdhA. teone cAritra grahaNa karyuM 14 varSa thayA hatA. ane teonI vaya 28 varSanI hatI. lokettara jinazAsananI A eka khUbI che ke-ahIM vayamAM ke kevaLa saMyama paryAyamAM vRddha hoya, tene ja yogya nathI gANAtA. kiMtu je jinapravacana-varNita guNe meLavavAmAM tathA keLavavAmAM jhaDapI ane viziSTa
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________________ anumAdanIya yAtrAsaMdha pragati kare, te ja AvI mahAt javAbadArI mATe cAgya gaNAya che. nUtana sUrivarazrImAM AvI ceAgyatA ApaNA pUjyazrIe peAtAnA jJAnacakSu vaDe joI hatI. ane tethI ja tezrIe temane A mahattvanuM pada samakhyu hatuM. 'nuH pUnAsthAna, muLivu na ca hi; na ca vayaH | A padavI nimitte zrIjainatattvavivecaka sabhA taraphathI navakArazI thaI. AcAya padApaNu dine dhrAMgadhrAnA divAna zrImAnasi MhajI khAsa kAmaLI eDhADavA mATe AvyA hatA. A udyApana-mahAtsavanu rAcaka vaNu na 'zrIjainadhama prakAza' mAM A pramANe maLe che :---- zrI amadAvAda khAte dyApananA apUrva mahAtsava "A udyApana mahuma zeThajI jamanAbhAInA dharma patnI mANekabene karelA vIzasthAnaka, navapadma, ane jJAnapaMcamI sa'badhI tapane aMge karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. te traNe tapanI sa MkhyA pramANe kula 20-9-5Da karavAmAM AvyA hatA. temAM nava cheDa jhIka caLakanA bharAvela ghaNA suMdara hatA. tamAma che|DamAM upakaraNA paNa bahu kiM matI mUkayA hatA. siddhacakranuM maMDaLa taddharNo averAtathI ahu suMdara khanAkhyuM hatuM. choDanI pAchaLa kAcanI bahu sarasa gAThavaNI karavAmAM AvI hatI, tyAM madhyamAM samavasaraNa gAThavyu hatuM. mAjInA bhAgamAM khIjA maDaLamAM zrIsiddhAcaLajInI bahu suMdara racanA karavAmAM AvI hatI. uparanA bhAgamAM tamAma derAsarI vigere pattharanA ja manAvyA hatA. tamAma pArgeA, rastAe, visAmA vi. taLATI sudhI ane cAre bAjue khatAvyA hatA. rezanInI geAThavaNu aMdara ane bahAra eTalI badhI ane sarasa rIte karavAmAM AvI hatI ke mAtra te jovA sArU paNa hajAro jainetarA rAtrie AvatA hatA. 29 vai. zu. 3 ne divase prabhu padharAvI mahAtsava zarU karavAmAM AvyA hatA. zuddhi 9 me jaLayAtrAnA varagheADA bahu vistAravALA ane aneka prakAranI sAmagrI saMyukata caDAvyeA hateA. dhrAMgadhrA sTeTanA e benDa khAsa AvelA hatA. zeThajI mANekalAlabhAi ratha hAMkavA beThA hatA. A mahAtsavamAM temaNe agrabhAga lIdhelA haiAvAthI maheAtsavanI zezabhAmAM vRddhi thaI hatI. bahAragAmathI dhrAMgadhrAnA me. divAna sAheba vi. jainA temaja jainetaro prAdguNA tarIke temaja maheAtsavanA darzIna mATe ghaNI moTI saMkhyAmAM AvelA hatA. zudgha 10 me ne zudi 11 ze. navakArazI karavAmAM AvI hatI. khAkInA divaseAe paNa svAmIvala tA zarU ja rAkhelA. jene lAla sArA levAtA hatA. zudi 10 me A. mahArAja zrIvijayanemisUrIzvare panyAsajI nanavijayajI, jee zrIvijaceAyasUrijInA ziSya che ane ghaNA vidvAna thayelA che, temane AcAya padavI tyAM ja khAsa UbhA karAyelA maMDapamAM ApI hatI. mA prasa Mge paNa puSkaLa zrAvaka-zrAvikAo AvelA hatA. prabhAvanA cha zrIphaLanI thaI hatI. AcArya padArohaNanI kriyA mahArAjazrIe mahu sphuTa rIte karAvI hatI. je jotAM ne sAMbhaLatAM bahu AnaMda thayA hatA. zuddhi 11 zuM aSTottarI snAtra bhaNAvavAmAM bahu UMcA prakAranI meLa| hatI. dareka snAtre 27 Avyu hatu. temAM phaLa-naivedyanI sAmagrI seAnAmaheAra mUkavAmAM AvatI hatI. A
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________________ 210 zAsanasamrATa prasaMge jIvadayA nimitte amadAvAda-pAMjarApoLamAM rU. 51000 ApavAnuM jAhera karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. snAtra bhaNAvavAmAM AcAryazrI vijayasiddhisUri vi. e bahu sAre bhAga lIdhe hato. zeThANuM mANeka bahene A mahotsava ghaNuM udAra dilathI karyo che. temAM be lAkha uparAMta kharca thayAne saMbhava kahevAya che. maLelI lakSamI sArthaka paNa evI rIte vaparAya tyAre ja thAya che." ekaMdara-A AkhAye mahotsava jaina jainetara vargamAM prabhunA zAsananI leTettaratA ane mahattA mATe asAdhAraNa sabhAva ane anumodanA janmAvI gaye. [44] sImalA-karAra saM. 1983nuM A varSa "bhIne dukALa' laIne AvyuM hatuM. megharAjAnI vaNamAgI mahera pRthvI para utarI hatI. cAturmAsanA prAraMbhathI ja bAre megha helIbaMdha varasavA lAgyA. pRthvI jANe pANImaya thaI gaI. nadIo paNa gAMDItUra thaI hatI. enAM bhayaMkara ghoDApUra keTalAMye gAma-gAmaDAmAM pharI vaLyA. jyAM juo tyAM pANI ja pANI. na khAvAnuM, na rahevAnuM, ke na sUvAnuM ThekANuM. lAkho leke gharabAra vinAnA-nirAdhAra thaI gayA. pazuonI to vAta ja zI karavI ? lAkheNuM pazu-dhana A honAratamAM sApha thaI gayuM. A bhayAnaka jaLahenArata Aje "83nA jaLapralaya'nA nAme suprasiddha che. A vakhate ApaNuM pUjyazrI pAMjarApoLa upAzraye cAturmAsa birAjatAM hatAM. AcArya zrI vijaya mohanasUrijI mahArAja saparivAra paNa sAthe hatAM. 8-8 divasa paDatI ekadhArI varSA-helIne lIdhe munivaroe upavAsa-chaThTha aThThama Adi vividha tapazcaryA AdarI. A bhayaMkara pralayane bhoga banelA seMkaDe mAnavene dareka rIte sahAya karavA mATe sarvatra tana-mana-dhananA prayatna zarU thayA. karUNAnA parama AgAra pUjyazrIe paNa A prasaMge sahAya karavA mATe vyAkhyAnamAM bhArapUrvaka upadeza pharamAvyA. saunA haiyAM dayAA te banelAM ja, temAM pUjyazrInA amogha upadezAmRtanI vRSTi thaI. pariNAme sahAyaka phaMDa zarU thayuM. pUjyazrInA parama guNAnurAgI zeTha zrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAIe 30 (trIsa) hajAra rU. ApIne phaMDanI zarUAta karI. anya sadgRhasthAe paNa yathAzakti phALo noMdhAvavA mAMDyo. jota-jotAmAM ja traNa lAkha rUpiyAnuM phaMDa ekatra thayuM. 1 jainadharma prAza, sa. 1983 je.
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________________ sImalA-karAra 211 vyavasthita rIte vibhAga pADIne pralayagrata vistAranA gAmamAM lekene sahAya karavA mATe mANase ravAnA karavAmAM AvyA. anAja, kapaDAM Adi jIvana jarUriyAtanI vividha sAmagrIo ekatrita rUpiyA dvArA agaNya lekene pUrI pADavAmAM AvI. zrI jaina tattva vivecaka sabhAnA sabhyae mAnavarAhatanA A prasaMge apUrva umaMgathI bhAga lIdho. pUjyazrInI preraNa-deravaNa A sarvemAM agresara hatI. A rakamamAMthI amuka rUpiyA bacyA. te rUpiyAne jena sahAyaka phaMDamAM pheravIne tene upaga duHkhI jenone madada ApavAmAM karavAne nirNaya levAyo. A mATe eka khAsa kamiTi nImAI. ane e kamiTi dvArA A bacelI rakamamAMthI varSo paryata aneka sAdharmika bhAIone jarUrI sahAya karavAmAM AvI. AmAM paNa pUjyazrInI preraNuM ja mukhya kAraNa hatI. A badhAnI sAthe-sAthe pUjyazrIne vicAra Avyo ke "AkhA amadAvAdamAM eka paNa jaina bhajanazALA nathI. tethI bahAragAmathI AvanAra zrAvake ane amadAvAdamAM vasatA nekariyAta jaina bhAIone dharmanI ArAdhanA karavAmAM anukULa evI eka jaina bhejanazALA sthApavI joIe." dIrghadraSTA purUSanAM vicAra kevA duradazI hoya che, te A uparathI samajAya che. pitAne A vicAra pUjyazrIe upadezarUpe zrAvakava samakSa pragaTa karyo. tarata ja zrAvakee ene amala zarU karyo. sahAyaka phaMDamAMthI rU. pAMca hajAra bhejanazALA mATe alaga mUkyA. enA vahIvaTa mATe alaga kamiTi paNa racI. have prazna hate sthAnane. bhejanazALA calAvavI kaI jagyAe? paNa enuM ya nivAraNa thaI gayuM. pAMjarApoLamAM AvelI pitAnI vizALa jagyAmAM amuka bhAga (pleTa) zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAI e najIvuM bhADuM TharAvIne jojanazALA mATe suprata karyo. e jagyAmAM kAmacalAu makAna UbhuM karIne temAM bhojanazALA cAlu karavAmAM AvI. sAdharmika bhAIonI sagavaDa ane madada mATe ja A bhejanazALA sthapAI hovAthI temAM jamavAne cAja tadana alpa rakhAya. A bhejanazALA Aje paNa e ja pramANe samayAnurUpa svalpa cAjathI cAlu ja che. ane ene lAbha seMkaDe jena bhAIo kAyama le che. A pramANe pUjyazrInI zubha preraNA ane upadezathI amadAvAdamAM eka cirasthAyI ane yazasvI kArya thayuM. have comAsuM pUruM thavAnI taiyArI hatI. ghAMcInI piLavALA zA. nagInadAsa bahecaradAsanA kuTuMbIo (zeTha kasturacaMda sAMkaLacaMdanI peDhIvALA)e vinaMti karatAM cAturmAsa parivartana temane tyAM karyuM. A nimitte teoe aThThAI mahotsava ane zrIsaMdhanI navakArazI vagere zubhakAryo karyA. DhALanI piLanA derAsarane jIrNoddhAra keTalAMka varSothI cAlu hatA. te have pUre thaye hovAthI tenI pratiSThA karAvavA mATe tyAMnA saMghane Agraha thatAM pUjyazrI tyAM padhAryA. ane zubhamuhUrta mahotsavapUrvaka pratiSThA karAvI. A prasaMge zeTha kALIdAsa peLIdAse zrI saMghanI navakArazI karI.
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________________ zAsanasamrAd mahAmAsamAM masura (dakSiNa bhArata)nA vatanI zeTha amulakha tArAcaMdyanA suputra zrI gAviMdabhAIne pa9 varSe dIkSA levAnI bhAvanA thatAM tene pUjyazrIe dIkSA ApI, ne svaziSya tarIke munizrI sa'pata vijayajI' nAme sthApyA. 16 varSa dIkSA pALI te khabhAtamAM svarga vAsa pAmyA. 212 saM. 1978mAM pUjyazrI mAtara tIrthe padhArelA. tyAre tyAMnA bhavya jinAlayanI paNu derIe ati Na thaI hAvAthI tenA uddhAra karavAnA sadupadeza teozrIe zeThazrI jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI ne Apele. teoe paNa e upadeza sahu jhIlI laine tatkAla jIIddhiAranuM kA zarU karAvI dIdheluM. temanI bhAvanA hatI ke mArI hayAtImAM ja A kAma pUrU thAya, ane mane A derIonI pratiSThAnA lAbha maLe. paN kALanI lIlA akaLa che. sa. 1981mAM ja teo dharmabhAvanA bhAvatAM bhAvatAM svargavAsI banyA. AthI temane e manAtha pUrNa na thayA. paNa teonA dhaniSTha dha patnI zrI mANekabahene e adhUra kA` upADI lIdhuM. have e derIo pUrNapaNe taiyAra thai hatI. ene sapUrNa uddhAra karavAmAM lagabhaga cAra lAkha rUpiyAnA sadvyaya zeThazrI taraphathI thayelA. te derIonI punaH pratiSThA karAvavA mATe zeThANIe tathA zeTha zrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAIe pUjyazrIne vina Mti karatAM pUjyazrI saparivAra mAtara tIrthe padhAryAM. zubha divase a MjanazalAkA-pratiSThA maheAtsava zarU thayeA. bRhanna dyAvAMDha pUjane ane pacakalyANakanA vidhAnapUvaka bhAre ThAThathI 51 devakulikAomAM prabhu-pratiSThA thaI. A prasaMge khaMbhAtanA zrIsaMdha pUjyazrIne vinaMti karavA Avye. kAraNa ke--mahAprabhAvazALI tIrthAdhinAyaka zrIsta bhanapAzvanAtha prabhunuM atiprAcIna jinAlaya chaThThuM thayeluM. pUjyazrInA preraka upadezathI te derAsaranA pAyAmAMthI uddhAra karIne te sthAne traNa zikhara saMyukta navIna tIrthaMsvarUpa jinamaMdira zrIsa Mdha taraphathI ba MdhAtu hatu. te have sAMgeApAMga pUrNa thayu. hAvAthI temAM tIrthapati zrIsta bhanapArzvanAtha Adi jinabi enI pratiSThA karavAnuM nakkI thayuM hatu. te prasaMge tyAM padhAravA mATenI vinati karavA zrIsaMgha AvelA. saMghanI A bhAvapUNa vinati pUjyazrIe svIkArI, ane mAtarathI khabhAta padhAryA. khaMbhAtamAM mahAtsavanu AyeAjana vizALa pAyA para thayuM hatuM. zrI siddhagirijI, aSTApadajI, samavasaraNa, pAvApurI, tathA megiri, A pAMca tIrthonI atIva mane rama racanAo karavAmAM AvelI. mahAvada 11 ze. A aMjanazalAkA-pratiSThA mahAtsavanA zubhArabha thayA. suvizuddha vidhividhAna mATe pUjyazrImAn tathA temanA ziSyaratnA ajoDa hatA. teeAnA zrImukhe khelAtAM pavitra ma'trAkSaro vAtAvaraNamAM anerI divyatA pragaTAvatA hatA. zubhamuhUte -zubhalagna 75 nUtana jinabi MbanI prANapratiSThA svarUpa aMjanazalAkA pUjyazrInA pavitra haste thaI. ane phAgaNa zuddhi trIjanA maMgaLakArI divase zrIsta Mbhana pArzvanAtha Adi jinabi Ane gAdInazovividha thayA. sakalasa dhamAM apAra Ana Mda vatI rahI.. bhagavAnU
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________________ sImalA karAra A pachI zrIsa MdhanI vinatithI sa. 1984nuM e ceAmAsu` pUjyazrI khaMbhAtamAM khirAjyA. zrIsiddhagirijInI yAtrAnA tyAga be varSathI cAlu hatA. A be varSa daramiyAna eka paNa jaina yAtrike pAlitANAmAM paga nahetA mUkayA. A akalpya asahakArathI pAlitANAnA ThAkArazrInI akaLAmaNunA koI pAra na hatA. nAmadAra briTiza sarakArane paNa A asahakArathI bhAre cintA thai hatI. sI. sI. veTasana dvArA apAyelA phesalAnI ayogyatA sarakAranI samajamAM AvI gaI hatI. have sarakAra IcchatI hatI ke jenA tathA DhAkerazrI vaccenI A takarAranA tvarita aMta AvavA ja joIe, ane A asaDukAra haTAvavA ja joI e. Ama na thAya te paristhiti vadhAre kathaLavAnA pUrepUrA saMbhava hate. kAraNa ke--apIleA karI karIne thAkelA ApaNA pakSa have IMglAMDa prIvI kAunsIlamAM apIla karavAne taiyArI karatA hatA. ane enI javAkhadArI hiMdI sarakArane mAthe AvI paDe tema hatI. te vakhatanA briTiza hiMdanA vAIsareya leA IravIne A javAkhadArIthI mukta rahevA mATe banne pakSeA vacce samajUtI sAdhavA mATe sImalA khAte eka geALamejI pariSada (Round Table Conferance) gaDhavI. temAM bhAga levA jenAne ane DhAkeArazrIne teDAvyA. e konpharansamAM banne pakSeAe ekadilIthI mAMtraNA karIne pArasparika matabhedonuM nirAkaraNa ApyuM. rakheApAnI rakama peTe jaino DhAkArazrIne prativaSa 60 hAra rUpiyA Ape, evu lADa iravInanI samajAvaTathI ThAkArazrI sAthenA saMbadhA sudharavAnI AzAthI ApaNA pakSe mAnya karyu. A karAranI samayamaryAdA 35 varSInI hatI. AmAM ApaNA pakSe-zeTha kIkAbhAI premacaMdgu rAyacaMda, nagarazeTha kastUrabhAi maNibhAi, zeDa mAthulAla manasukhabhAi, zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI, zeTha amRtalAla kALIdAsa, zeTha pratApasiha mAhAlAlabhAIe tathA sAmA pakSe DAkorathI bahAdurasi'gajIe sahI karI. vikhyAta dhArAzAstrIo sara sI. eca. setalavADa, tathA zrI bhulAbhAI je. dezAInI hAjarImAM A sahI karavAmAM AvI, ane A karArane hindustAnanA vAIsaroya lADa IravIne majurI ApI. jo ke-A karArathI ApaNane thayeluM nukazAna ochu na hatuM. chellAM 40-40 varSathI phkta rakSaNane mATe 15 hajAra rU. nI rakama ApaNe ThAkArazrIne ApatA hatA. (rakSaNa mATe darakhArazrIe amuka khAsa polisanA ba Mdobasta karelA. khAsa karIne A baMdobastanA upayAga karavAnI jarUra paDI ja naheAtI. eTale have A gheADA baMdobastanI paNu ApaNune jarUra nahAtI ja. tethI te peTe have eka pAI paNa ApavAnI rahetI ja naheAtI.) ane have jenI ApaNane jarUra nathI, te rakSaNanA ba Mdobasta mATe thaIne ApaNe ThAkArazrIne 15 ne badale 60 hajAra rUpiyA 35-35 vaSa~ sudhI ApavA paDe, e dekhItuM nukazAna hatuM. ane ATalI rakama prativarSa bharIe tAya mULa garAsiyA hakka ke jene mATe ApaNe varSothI laDatA AvyA chIe, te te alabhya ja rahyo. ApaNane te amuka maryAdita hakka ja maLyuM. A badhu nukazAna ghaNu ja khedajanaka hatuM. paNa anya kAI upAya na heAvAthI Apadha tarIke A karArane svIkAryA sivAya ApaNA AgevAnAne cAle evuM naheAtuM ja. 213 A vAta pUjyazrI paNu sArI rIte samajatA hatA. ApaNA AgevAna zreSThivA sava khAkhatamAM pUjyazrInA anubhava ane buddhinA niceADasvarUpa mArgadarzana-meLavatAM. te anusAra ja saM kArya karatAM, ane tema karavAthI ja te krUtteha meLavatAM.
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________________ zAsanasamrAT tuveA vakhate A badhu nukazAna dekhavA chatAMya A karAra karavAmAM Avyo, (karavA paDyo) te pachI zrInagarazeTha vagere zreSThivone manamAM lAgyuM ke pUjya mahArAja sAheba ApaNA tIrthA, ane tenA hakko jALavI rAkhavA mATe athAga jahemata uThAve che, ane asAdhAraNa buddhikunehathI sAdhavAmAM ApaNane mAdana karAve che. teozrIne A karArathI kharekhara duHkha thayuM haze.' Ama vicAra AvavAthI e gurUbhakta zreSThivAne Apaddhama tarIke paNa karavI paDelI bhUla aMge khUba lAgI AvyuM. ane temaNe (miTie) pUjyazrI upara eka patra lakhyuM. ge patramAM teoe pUjyazrI pAse antaHkaraNapUrvaka kSamAyAcanA karI. 214 pazu--pUjyazrI teA vizALa hRdayanA hatA. teeAzrInA eka siddhAnta hatA ke--peDhI je kare, tenA virodha na karavA.' ane A kArya peDhIe saMghanA hitanI rakSA mATe ja kareluM. jo te A kArya na kare, te saMghane muzkelImAM mUkAvAnA pUrA bhaya hatA. A sImalA-karAra thavAthI zrIsaMghanA mastaka para khakhkhu vathI laTakatu duHkhanu' vAdaLa dUra thayuM. sadha ane sTeTa vacce punaH sArA saMdhA sthapAyAM. asahakAranuM AMdolana pUrU thayuM. e be varSathI prANapyArA girirAjanA darzana ane spana mATe Atura khanelA bhAvukAnA maherAmaNa pAlitANAmAM ubharAyA. jANe tRSAtura cAtakakhALane managamatA mehuliyA maLye, hajArA bhavyAtmAe be varSathI aneka prakAranA tapa-japa AdaryAM hatA, te Aje saphaLa thayA. 24 mahinA sudhI veThelA yAtrA-virahanA duHkhane dayALudAdAnA darzanathI leke trisarI ja gayA. ahI. khaMbhAtamAM-cAmAsu pUrNa thatAM zA. tArAcaMde sAMkaLacaMda paTavAnI vina MtithI pUjyazrIe temane tyAM cAmAsuM badalAyuM. kArtikI pUrNimAnA pavitra divase girirAjanA paTa jIhAratI veLAe pUjyazrInuM aMtara girirAjanI spardhAnA mATe utsuka ane utkaMTha banyu dayALudAdAnA dana mATe gadgada kaThe teozrI prAthanA karI rahyA. e bhAvanAmaya svaramAM ja teozrIe te divasanA vyAkhyAnamAM girirAjane ane tenI yAtrA mATe cha rI' pALatA saMgha kADhavAne mahimA varNavyeA. ane zrI tArAcaMdabhAI ne A mahAtIrthanA saMgha kADhavAnA upadeza ApyA. tArAcaMdabhAI e e upadeza ullAsapUrvaka vadhAvI lIdhA, ane saMghanI taiyArI AdarI. eka ma'gala-divase pUjyazrInI pAvana nizrAmAM cha 'rI' pALatA e saMghe girirAja tarapha prayANa karyuM. seMkaDo kalyANakAMkSI AtmAe emAM joDAyA. gAmogAma navakArazI, pUjA, bhAvanA ane vividha ArAdhanA karatA-karAvatA e saMgha pAlitANA paheAMcyA. yAtrA chUTI thayA pachI A prathama cha 'rI'pALa sagha hatA. eTale pAlitANAmAM A saMghanuM svAgata apUva thayuM. pAlitANA rAjyanA divAnasAheba zrIcImanabhAI paNa sAmaiyAmAM AvyA hatA. gheADA divasanI sthiratA daramyAna zrIsaMghe girirAjanI yAtrAnA-pUjAbhaktinA mahAna lAbha lIdho. zudine 1. peDhIne paNa siddhAMta hatA ke-pUjayazrIne pUchyA sivAya peDhInuM tI kAryAM na ja karavu. te baMne (peDhI tathA pUjyazrI) A rIte hAvAthI ja zAsananA mahAna kAryo thavA pAmyA, e nirvivAda che. aMgenuM ke zAsananuM nAnu paNa ekamekamAM otaprota thaI gayA
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________________ sImalA karAra 215 saMghavI zrI tArAcaMdabhAIe pUjyazrInA pavitra haste tIrthamALA paridhAna karI. saMghavIjIe pAlitANAmAM saMghanI navakArazI karI. yAtrA chUTI thayA pachInI A prathama navakArazI hatI. pachI saMgha svasthAne gaye. pUjyazrIe pAlitANAmAM sthiratA karI. A varSe mULa prAMtIjanA vatanI paNa khaMbhAtamAM rahetA zrI mehanalAla nAme eka gRhasthane dIkSA ApI. munizrI merUvijayajI ma. nAma rAkhIne A. zrIvijayasUrijI ma. nA ziSya karyA. pAlitANA-rAjyanA divAnazrI cImanalAlabhAI baheza mutsaddI hatA. jenI sAthenA jhaghaDAmAM ThAkora sAhebe je je pagalAM lIdhAM, temAM temanI buddhi ja agrabhAga bhajavatI. teo pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. pUjyazrIe avasara joIne jenenA hakako, ane te mATenI mAMgaNIo saMpUrNa vyAjabI che, e vAtane samarthana ApatAM viziSTa muddAo (Points) temane samajAvyA. mutsaddI divAnajI A poInTa barAbara samajyA, ane te ayogya che e pratIkAra na karI zakyA. A vAtacIta pachI divAna sAhebanA manamAM pUjyazrInI kuneha ane pratibhA mATe bahumAna pedA thayuM. pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAnamAM teo avAranavAra AvavA lAgyA. ekavAra pAThazALAne meLAvaDe jAye. temAM zrIdivAnasAhebanA hAthe bALakone InAma ApavAnuM hatuM. pUjyazrInA vyAkhyAna pachI InAma ApatI vakhate divAna sAheba dareka bALakone kahetAM ke"mahArAja sAhebane vaMdana karIne jAva.' divAna sAhebane pUjyazrI pratyene sadbhAva A prasaMga parathI spaSTa jaNAya che, zrIkadaMbagirinI nikaTamAM AvelA bhaMDAriyA gAmamAM zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunuM nUtana zikhara baMdhI jinAlaya taiyAra thayuM hatuM. tenI pratiSThA karavAnI tyAMnA zrIsaMghanI bhAvanA thatAM teo pUjyazrIne vinaMti karavA pAlitANA AvyA. pUjyazrIne paNa kadaMbagiri javuM hatuM, eTale e vinaMtino svIkAra karyo, ane rohizALA thaIne tyAM padhAryA. mahatsavapUrvaka maMgaLadine prabhu-pratiSThA karAvI. tyArabAda teozrI kadaMbagiri mahAtIrthe padhAryA. agatyanI noMdha - saM. 1984nA A varSe digaMbara sAthe cAlatA sametazikhara tIrthanA kesanI samApti thaI. jyAM A covIzInA 20 jinava mokSapadane pAmyA che, te zrI sametazikharane pavitra DuMgara mogala zahenazAhanA vakhatathI ja ApaNuM suvAMga mAlikIne hato. paNa pAchaLathI pAlagaMjanA rAjAe johukamIthI te DuMgara para potAnI mAlikI jamAvI dIdhI. mogala zahenazAhatanI paDatI ane aMgrejonA AgamanathI phelAyelI aMdhAdhUMdhI enuM kAraNa hatI. pAlagaMjanA rAjA pAsethI A Akhe e DuMgara kharIdI levA mATe saradAra zeTha lAlabhAI dalapatabhAIe bhAre jahemata uThAvI, ane bhAremAM bhAre kiMmata cukavIne sametazikharane Akho DuMgara zvetAMbara jeno vatI zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhI mATe kharIdI lIdhe. e pahADane tamAma bhagavaTe-tyAM derAsara bAMdhavA, samArakAma karAvavuM, tyAMnI Avakane vahIvaTa kare, vagere tamAma bAbatanA adhikAra ApaNuM hastaka AvyA.
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________________ 216 zAsanasamrATa paNa mIThuM mIThuM bolIne pagapesAro kare, pachI kulamukhatyAra thavA mATe kajiyA kare, e jemano jAtisvabhAva che, tevAM digaMbara baMdhuo ApaNuM A niravadha adhikArane na khamI zakyA. temaNe managhaDaMta purAvAo ekatra karIne A DuMgara para pitAne adhikAra sthApavA prayAso AdaryA. sametazikhara bAbatamAM tapAsa karI rahela amaladAra samakSa temaNe dalIla karI ke H ahIMyA pUjA karavAne amAre paNa haka che. temanI khaTapaTa ane AvaDatane lIdhe teo e haka meLavavAmAM saphaLa thayA. ane e vAta jANyA pachI ApaNuM uMgha UDI. tyAra pachI ApaNA (. jene) vatI bAucara sTeTanA nA. mahArAjAzrI bahAdurasiMhajIe digaMbarone pUjA-hakaka rada karAvavA mATe hajArIbAganI kerTamAM dA mAMDyo. , mahArAjA bahAdurasiMhajI peDhI vatI A tIrthanI vahIvaTI dekharekha rAkhatAM. kesa laDatAM thatAM kharcane mATe teo vAraMvAra peDhI pAsethI rUpiyA maMgAvatA. peDhI mokale kharI, paNa dhIme dhIme. moTI rakama maMgAvI hoya to nAnI rakama mokale. A zithilatAthI rAjAsAhebane kesa laDavAmAM ghaNuM agavaDa paDatI. temaNe pUjyazrIne A bAbatamAM lakSya ApavA-apAvavA vinaMti karatAM pUjyazrIe peDhIne pratinidhione te aMge durlakSya na sevavA sUcana karyuM eTale peiDhIe rAjAsAhebane rakama melavA mAMDI. paNa vadhu paDatI gaNI zakAya evI A ane AvI zithilatAnA pariNAme hajArIbAga ke jajamenTa ApyuM ke : "zrI ajitanAtha-saMbhavanAtha vagere 21 sivAyanA bAkInA takarArI derAsaromAM digaMbarane tAMbaranI maMjUrI sivAya pUjA karavAne koI hakka nathI." je DuMgaranA tathA temAM AvelA tamAma dharmasthAnanA kAyadesara kulamukhatyAra ApaNe-ve. jeno ja hatA, ane digaMbarone jyAM koI paNa levAdevA nahatI, te DuMgaranA 21-21 derAsaramAM pUjA karavAnA bahAnA taLe kAyadesara rIte ane salukAIthI digaMbare pagapesAro karI gayA. A pachI vetAMbara ane digaMbara vaccenA manamAlinyano nAza thAya e mATe kalakattA agara dilhI khAte banne pakSanI eka konpharansa (maMtraNA-pariSadu) javAnI vicAraNA cAlI. emAM sametazikharajI Adi tIrtho mATe cAlatI takarAronuM saMtoSaprada samAdhAna karavuM, evI digaMbaranI dekhItI murAda hatI. paNa aMdarathI te teo A DuMgaranI-tIrthanI suvAMga mAlikI pitAne maLe te mATe bhedI cAla cAlI rahyA hatA. ApaNA AgevAne A cAlathI taddana ajANa hatA, ema te nahotuM ja. paNa pUratI upekSA to avazya sevatAM hatAM. joke-amadAvAda vagere jAgRta saMghanI nAmarajI thavAthI uparyukta konpharansa to na ja bharAI paNa digaMbaronI DakhalagirI dinadahADe vadhatI gaI temaNe paTaNA-hAIkorTamAM ApaNA para dAvo karyo. e kesa lAMbo samaya cAle. ApaNA (ve. jene) pakSamAM pArasparika matabhedoe kusaMpanuM vAtAvaraNa khaDuM kareluM. A tIrthanA cAlu kesamAM paNa be pakSa paDelAM. eka pakSa digaMbara sAthe samAdhAna karavAnA vicArane hato. che. jene taraphathI ubhelA bArisTara mi. bhulAbhAI desAI e ja matanA hatA. jyAre bIjo pakSa kahetA hatA ke-digaMbara sAthe samAdhAna na karavuM.
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________________ sImalA-karAra ApaNA pUjyazrIe zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI, vakIla cheTAlAla trikamalAla, kArabhArI narazIdAsa nathubhAi, tathA udayapuranA zrIzanalAlajI catura vagerene melAvIne A tItha aMgenA ApaNA kAyadesara hakkanI tathA kesa laDavA mATenA vyAjabI muddAonI samajaNu ApI. pachI kahyuM ke : "diga Mbaro sAthe samAdhAna karavuM eTale zuM ?-jemane A tI mAM talabhAra paNa mAlikI-adhikAra nathI temane e adhikAra ApaNe ja suprata karavo, (jethI atyAra sudhI ApaNI saccAI puravAra karavA mATe kharcelA paisA tathA laDelA keseA nirarthaka ja gaNAya.) diga MbarAne ApaNA dhamasthAnAmAM bhAga ApavA, kiMgakhAnA ja zaratI kathana mujaba teo kahe teA ja ApaNe A tIrthAMmAM pratimA padharAvAya, ane te kahe tevAM ja caraNa-pagalAM ApaNe padharAvavA paDe. AvuM samAdhAna karavuM e ApaNA mATe bhAre hAnikAraka che. ane A samAdhAnathI digaMbarAne paisA kharaccA vagara ane lega ApyA vinA ja joItA adhikArA sastAmAM maLI jaze. mATe A samAdhAnanI vAto javA de, ane kesa laDo. 217 pUjyazrInI A dIrgha draSTibharI salAha AgevAneAnA gaLe utarI. ane temaNe kampreAmAIjhamAM virodha uThAvyA. kesa cAlyA. e kesanA phaisaleA A 1984nA varSe AvI gayA. emAM ApaNNA AMzika vijaya thayA. ApaNI zithilatA, ApaNA matabhedo ja Anu' kAraNa hatAM. ha~ga khAne te AMzika parAjaya maLyA chatAMya amuka aMze pUnA karatAM adhika adhikAra meLavavAne te samatha banyA hatA, tethI AnaMda ja hatA. A kesa patyA pachInA divaseAmAM A kesamAM mahattvanA bhAga lenAra mAhAza zrAvaka vakIla zrIkezavalAla amathAzAhe pUjyazrI upara eka patra lakhyA hatA, e patramAM teo ApaNA vijayanI AMzikatAnA hetunA ullekha karatAM jaNAve che ke : zvetAMkharAmAM gujarAtamAM paNa kusaMpa che, e spaSTa rIte dekhAI AALyuM hatuM. Apa jevA mahAna AcArya deveza zAsanaratha calAvA che. paraMtu hAlanA nAdAna vaga ApanI salAha letA nahIM hAvAthI tIrthonuM saMrakSaNu kharAkhara thaI zakatuM nathI. digabarImAM paisA che, vidvAnA che, saMpa che, enA karatAM vadhAre ApaNAmAM che, e mArA anubhava uparathI huM spaSTa rIte kahI zakuM tema chuM. ApaNAmAM paisA che, vidvAnA che, utsAha che, paraMtu mAnka(?)nI du-bhatA ? ghaNA paisA kharAkha thAya che. paraMtu dhAryuM kAyara nathI thaI zakatuM. keTalAMka kesA na laDavA jevA laDAya che. ane pahelethI purAvA kharAbara karavA joI e te pramANe thatu nathI." 28
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________________ [45] saphaLatAnA prathama pagathiye kharAkhara vIsa vaSe pUjyazrI ka`khagiri padhArI rahyA hatA. 20 varSI pUnA eka dhanyatama divase A tIrthanA uddhAranA zukaniyALa zrIgaNeza pUjyazrInA sAnnidhyamAM maMDAyA hatA. zeTha A. ka. peDhInA nAme 9 pleTa aghATa vecANu levAyA hatA, pUjyazrInI preraNAthI. pUjyazrInI dhAraNA hatI ke peDhI A pleTAmAM derAsaradhama zALA vagere karAvaze, ane A tItha savizeSa prakAzamAM Avaze. paNa-- Aje 20-20 varSa thaI gayA, pUjyazrInI e dhAraNA pAra nahAtI paDI. A vAta pUjyazrInA khyAlamAM ja hatI. teozrInI vAraMvAra preraNA thavA chatAMya peDhI taraphathI zu ja na thayuM, eTale ja have teozrI makkama nirNaya sAthe A mahAtImAM padhAryA hatA. teozrIe vicAyu" kehave teA judA judA gRhasthAnA nAmathI ahIM navI jamIneA kharIdAya, ane temAM derAsara vigere khane, te ja ceAgya che. A arasAmAM zeTha nagInadAsa karamacaMda saMghavI pATaNavALA, zA. harilAla jIThAbhAI dhrAMgadhrAvALA, zA. premajI nAgaradAsa verAvaLavALA, vagere zrAvakA pUjyazrIne vaMdana karavA mATe AvyA. pUjyazrIe temane zrIka bagiritInA adbhuta mahimA, tenI jINu dazA, tathA tenA uddhAranI AvazyakatA samajAvyA. nagInabhAI e kahyuM : sAheba ! AvA mahAn tInA uddhAranuM kArya avazya thavuM ja joI e. pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM : teA have A uddhAranI pAyAnI zarUAta tame ja karI. derAsara mATe jamIna levAnI vicAraNA cAle che. tarata ja nagInabhAI vageree 2000/- rUA. ApavAnuM nakkI karyu ane enI sAthe peAtAnA gharaderAsaramAMthI paNa 2000/- rUA. ApavAnuM kabUla karyu. eTale pAyAnA prazna-paisAnA tA hala thaI gayA. A pachI pUjyazrIe cAka'nA rahIza saleAta geAvaradhanadAsa jhaveracandvanA suputra zrI vIracaMdabhAI tathA 'jesara'nA vatanI vAsA pAnAcaMda kALIdAsanA suputra zrI amaracaMdabhAine meAlAvyA. vIracaMdabhAI cAka'mAM ejansIthANAnAM vakIla hatA ane amaracaMdabhAI 'rANI' gAmanA darakhAranA kAmadAra hatA. vIsa va pUrve pUjyazrIe peDhInA nAme 9 plATA levaDAvyA, tyAre A banne gRhasthAnA pitA hayAta hatA. temanI rUbarUmAM ja te plATA kharIdavAmAM AvelA. paNa have teo svarga vAso anelA heAvAthI teonA suputrAne melAvyA. te baMne paNa pUjyazrI pratyenI bhaktithI prerAine AvyA. pUjyazrIe peAtAnI manobhAvanA jaNAvIne jamIna levAnu kAma temane sAMpI dIdhuM. temaNe paNa e saharSa svIkArI lIdhuM. sau prathama e niya levAmAM Avye ke-pahelAM nIce ja eka dezasara khAMdhavuM. ene mATe lAyaka jagyAnI tapAsa karavAnuM nakkI thayuM. pUjyazrInI najaramAM eka TekarAvALI vizALa jamIna vasI gayelI. e mATe teozrIe ane gRhasthAne upayAga ApyA. pachI teozrI
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________________ saphaLatAnA prathama pagathiye 219 taLAjA tarapha vihAra karI gayA. mahuvA-zrIsaMghanA AgrahathI AgAmI cAturmAsa tyAM karavAnuM hatuM. hajI comAsAne vAra hovAthI teozrI AsapAsanA pradezamAM vicAravA lAgyA. vakIla tathA kAmadAra paNa svasthAne gayA. have-bedAnAnesamAM-eka divasavAta phelAI ke-tatA keLIne svama AvyuM. zenuM ? te ke - "eka moTI jamIna che. enI aMdara moTuM gALa kuMDALuM che. e kuMDALAmAM vANiyAnA bhagavAna beThA che. ane AjubAju ghInA dIvA baLe che. e dIvA pAse ghI DhoLAyAnA DAghA che." (AvuM svama AvyuM che.) pachI te vA vAtane laI jAya. vAta phelAtI "coka sudhI pahoMcI. zrIvIracaMdabhAI vakIle A vAta sAMbhaLI. emaNe turtaja jesara kAmadAra amaracaMdabhAI upara khabara mokalyA ke-huM tyAM (bedAnAnesa) jAu chuM. tame tyAM Avo. ApaNe A bAbatanI tapAsa karIe. thoDIvAramAM bane AvI pahoMcyA. tItA keLIne maLyA. badhI vAta jANI. pachI pUchayuM? alyA! e svAvALI jamIna ahIM kyAMya che ke nahIM ? tame lokoe enI tapAsa karI? tItAe kahyuM : hA ame tapAsa karI che. eka jagyA che. tyAM hajI paNa kuMDALuM dekhAya che. ane ghInAM DAghAM ya che. hAle ! tamane dekhADuM. badhAM pelI jamIna pAse gayAM. joyuM te sAce ja goLa kuMDALuM hatuM. ane enI aMdara ghI DhoLAyAnA DAghA paNa spaSTa dekhAtAM hatAM. kAmadAra ane vakIla to tAjuba thaI gayA. A e ja jamIna hatI, je pUjyazrInI najaramAM vasI gayelI. banne gRhasthAe e jamIna have vahelI take laI levAnI tajavIja zarU karI. thoDIka pUchaparacha karIne jANI lIdhuM ke-A jamIna 19 tAlukadAra garAsiyAonA bhAganI che. eka jamInanA be-cAra nahi, paNa 19 bhAgadAre che. A badhI vigata meLavIne teo baMne pahoMcA-pUjyazrI jyAM birAjatA hatA, te gAme. pUjyazrIne badhI hakIkta vigatavAra karI. pUjyazrI paNa khUba AnaMdita thayA, ane kahyuM ke jo e jamIna maLatI hoya te ene mATe ja prayAsa kare.' pUjyazrInA zubhAzIrvAda laIne baMne pAchAM AvyA, ane e jamIna meLavavA prayAsa zarU 1InA zubhAzI sau prathama-e ogaNIseya garAsiyAnA nAma ane ThAma-ThekANuM meLavyA. emAM sauthI mukhya te pUjyazrInA paramabhakta ApAbhAI kAmaLiyA ja hatA. eTale bannene lAgyuM keApAbhAInI madadathI kAma saraLa banI jaze.
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________________ 220 zAsanasamrATa - eka pachI eka saune maLIne vAta karI, ke amAre A jamIna vecAtI levI che. tamAre joIe te kiMmata le ane amane Ape. amAre tyAM derAsara bAMdhavuM che. paNa A te garAsiyAnI jAta. manamAM je dhuna bharAI jAya te pachI sIMdarI baLe, paNa vaLa na choDe, evI vAta, badhAMe kahI dIdhuM ke amArI IcchA nathI. ApAbhAI jevAM be-cAra jaNanI icchA hatI. paNa badhAe nA pADI, ne je e hA pADe te pachI mArAmArI sivAya bIjI vAta ja na rahe. eTale e bIke emaNe paNa nA pADI. ghaNI mahenata karI. paNa kaI samakyuM ja nahi. chevaTe baMne gRhastha ApAbhAI kAmaLiyA pAse gayA ane temane samajAvIne kahyuM : ApAbhAI! have te A jamIna apAvavI tamArA ja hAthamAM che. paNa bhA ! emAM huM zuM karuM ? mArA ekalA hAthanI vAta hota to A ghaDIye ja patAvI deta. koIne pachavAya ne reta. paNa A te 18-19 darabAronI majhiyArI jamIna. emAM mArUM ekalAnuM zuM cAle ? hA ! tame e badhAMyanI maMjUrI laI Ave pachI badhuMya huM patAvI daIza." ApAbhAIe kahyuM. e ja paMcAta che ne ? e badhAMyane keTalAM samajAvyA. paNa na samajyA tyAre te tamArI pAse AvyA. tame gAmamAM moTAM ne tAlukadAra gaNAva. e aDhAra tamArI pAse bolatA vicAra kare. ane temAMya tame to pUjyapAda gurUbhagavaMtanA parama bhakta che. mATe tamAre AmAM kAMIka raste to kADhavo ja paDaze." vakIla-kAmadAre kahyuM. bhA ! vAta te tamArI sAcI. tamane A jamIna maLe emAM mArAthI banatuM huM badhuMya karUM. are ! mArI sahI paNa karI dauM dastAvejamAM. paNa huM moTo toya ekale, ne olyA rahyA aDhAra. je emane khabara paDe ke ApAbhAIe jamInanI maMjUrI ApI dIdhI che, te te pachI mAre AMhI ubhAM revuM bhAre thaI paDe. hAM ! eka rasto jaDe che. e jamIna na maLe te kAMI nahi. paNa tame mArI bhegAM hAlo. e jamInanI bAjumAM ja mArI svataMtra mAlikInI jamIna che. e tamane game te huM ApI dauM.' ApAbhAI! amAre te tItA keLInuM svapna sAcuM karavuM che. e jamInamAM sAcesAca bhagavAna padharAvIne ghInA dIvA karavA che. jyArathI e svapnAnI vAta sAMbhaLI, tyArathI pUjya gurUmahArAjezrIjInA manamAM ane amArA manamAM A ekaja jhaMkhanA che. paNuM hAla te e tAtkAlika zakya lAgatuM nathI. cAle ! atyAre tamArI jamIna te dekhADe. pasaMda paDe te e laI laIe. Aja e maLaze te kAla mULa jamIneya dAdAnI kRpAthI maLI raheze." vakIla-kAmadAre kahyuM. ane badhAM upaDyAM jamIna jevA. jamIna I. banne gRhasthone gamI gaI. ApAbhAInI paNa rAjIkhuzIthI ApavAnI IcchA hatI. eTale tarataja vakIla-kAmadAra-ApAbhAI tathA cekanA thANadAra sAheba, zrI narabherAmabhAI vagere pUjyazrI pAse gayA. pUjyazrI atyAre "dAThA gAme birAjatA hatA. tyAM badhI vAta raju karI. pUjyazrIe paNa ApAbhAInI jamIna levA anumati sUcavI. eTale te ja
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________________ saphaLatAnA prathama pagathiye vakhate zeTha nagInadAsa karamacaMda, zeTha karavAmAM Avye. ApAbhAI pAsethI * " zukSmasya zIghram ' e nyAye A jamInamAM derAsara bAMdhavAnA niNaeNya levAya. (jo ke hajI pelI jamIna mATe prayAseA te cAlu ja hatA.) khaMne gRhasthAe vina Mti karatAM kahyu sAheba ! ApanI AjJA hAya tA A jamInamAM jina maMdiranuM khAta muhUta tathA zilA sthApana karIe. tene mATe zubha muhUta pharamAve. ra1 jagAbhAI bhAgIlAla vagerenA nAmane pAke dastAveja emanI jamIna aghATa vecANa laI lIdhI. pUjyazrIe paNa zubha muhUta kADhI ApyuM. muhUtanA maMgala divasa hatA-zrAvaNa suDhi 10 tA. (sa'. 1985 ) A pachI pUjyazrInI rajA laIne te kamagiri gayA. pUjyazrI paNa tyAMthI vihAra karIne mahuvA cAmAsA mATe padhAryAM. gata varSe pUjyazrI khaMbhAtamAM birAjamAna hatA, te vakhate mahuvAmAM vasulAtI khAtAnA adhikArI tathA mahAkavi zrI dalapatarAma DAhyAbhAInA putra zrI cheTamalAlabhAI vagere pUjyazrInI ceAmera prasarelI khyAtithI prabhAvita thaI ne pUjyazrInI janmabhUminA darzana karavA AvelA. temaNe zrAvakAne khAsa bhalAmaNa karI ke-mahArAjajI jevAM mahAna puruSanA janmasthAnamAM sArAmAM sArUM kArya karavu joI e." A uparAMta teoe pUjyazrIne mahuvA padhAravAne vinaMtipatra paNa lakhelA. A patrathI pUjyazrInA ziSyaratnAnA manamAM pUrNa bhAvanA thayelI ke ApaNe mahuvA jaie teA gurU mahArAjanA janmasthAnamAM kAi suMdara-sthAyI kArya karAvIe. Aje teonI bhAvanA saphaLa banAvavAno avasara AvI pahoMcyA hatA. mahuvAmAM pUjya zrInA praveza thaye, te divase teozrInA ziSya samudAye niNaeNya karyAM ke-gurUbhagavaMtanA janmasthAnanA darzana karyAM pachI ja paccakkhANu pAravuM. te anusAra--vyAkhyAnAdi patI gayA pachI tee e pavitra sthAnanA darzIne gayA. e vakhate tene vicAra thayA ke-mA sthAna upara eka nAnu paNa suMdara derAsara baMdhAya te ghaNuM uttama. Ave vicAra karIne tee upAzraye AvyA. devAge A vakhate zeTha jamanAbhAi bhagubhAInA dharmapatnI zrI mANekabena tathA zA. dolatacaMda giradharavALA khakhAbhAI vagere pUjyazrInA vakranAthe AvyA. temane A aMge upadeza pharamAvatAM khabAbhAIe eka hajAra rUpiyA ApIne TIpa zarU karI. anya gRhasthAe paNa sArI rakama noMdhAvatA te ja vakhate rUA. pAMca hajAra ekatra thayA. zrAvaNa mAsamAM pUjyazrInA janmasthAne jinAlayanuM khAtamuhUrta karavAmAM Avyu. A tarapha kagirijImAM-zrAvaNa sudi 10 nA ma`gala divase khanananuM vidhAna cAlI rahyuM che. vidhikAraka zuddha maMtroccArapUrvaka vidhAna karAvI rahyAM che. lagabhaga vidhi pUrNa thavA AvyA che.
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________________ 222 zAsanasamrA tyAM ja eka darabAra khabhe cheke nAkhIne tyAMthI nIkaLyA. vidhinuM dazya jotAM ja e barADI uThyAH zuM kare che ahIM? A to ahIM derAsaranuM khAtamuhUrta karIe chIe, darabAra ! vakIla vi. e javAba Ape. "paNa kene pUchIne ahIM kare che? ahIM karavAnI tamane rajA ke ApI ?' "amane ApAbhAIe kahyuM ke-tame A ThekANe kare, eTale ame ahIM karIe chIe." " ema? tamane ApAbhAIe kahyuM? paNa enI AMhIM zI sattA che? A jamIna eklA ApAbhAInI mAlikInI nathI. A te 19 jaNanA bhAganI che. atyAre ne atyAre ahIMthI UbhAM thaI jAva. nahitara A dhoke je che? tamane badhAyane bhAre paDI jaze. jo tamAre derAsara bAMdhavuM hoya te cAle, huM tamane bIjI jamIna dekhADuM. tyAM tamAre je karavuM hoya te karo. - vakIla-kAmadAre kahyuM ke darabAra! ame emaja karIzuM paNa have ahIyAM thoDIka kriyA bAkI rahI che, te pUrI karI levA de. pachI tame kahe tyAM AvIe, ane tyAM vidhi karIe. darabAra mAnI gayA, eTale vidhi pUre karIne baMne tenI sAthe gayA. darabAre eka jagyA batAvIne kahyuM ke-ahIM tamAre khAta-bAta je karavuM hoya te kare. tame karI le tyAM sudhI huM ahIM Ubho chuM. A jagyA joIne vakIla ne kAmadAra sAma-sAmuM jotAM malakyAM, ane mUchamAM hasavA lAgyA. kAraNa ke jene mATe ghaNI mahenata karI, teya je jagyA na maLI, te jagyA anAyAse maLatI hatI. eTale e baMne khuba rAjI thayA. maMgala muhUrtanA phaLa maMgala hoya che, tene A pratyakSa dAkhala. je vAMchita hatuM te ja thayuM. paNa-bIjI muzkelI UbhI ja hatI. khAtamuhUrtano zubha samaya vItI gayuM hatuM. tenA mATenI sAmagrI khalAsa thaI gaI hatI. ane pelA darabArazrI to hAthamAM dhake laIne UbhA hatA ke-tame tamAruM muhUrta kare. pachI ja huM ahIMthI khasIza. ene bhIti hatI ke-kadAca A lake pAchAM pelI jagyAe vidhi karI nAkhe to? * paNa vakIla ane kAmadArane evuM karavAnI jarUra na hatI. temaNe te tarata ja mANasa mokalIne cekathI joitI sAmagrI maMgAvI lIdhI, ane e jamInamAM khanana-muhUrta karyuM. tyArabAda teo baMne punaH mahuvA pahecyA. pUjyazrIne badhI vAta jaNAvIne kahyuM : sAheba ! A pramANe be ThekANe khAtamuhUrta karyo che. ane badhuM AnaMdathI patI gayuM che. pUjyazrIe kahyuM: "je thAya te sArA mATe. paNa have paheluM kAma e karo-A jamIna vecAtI laI le. ApAbhAI tathA cekanA thANadArane A vAtamAM vacce rAkhavA. eTale jarUra phateha thaI jaze. e jamAnAmAM thANadAra eTale zI vAte ? enAM nAmathI bhalabhalAM darabAra-ThAkara Dare. eka rAjA jevo ane rUvAba. evA thANadAra sAheba A vAtamAM dhyAna Ape, te pUjyazrInA
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________________ saphaLatAnA prathama pagathiye 223 kathana mujaba phatteha thAya ja. Ama vicArI pUjyazrInI AjJA laIne anne ceka' AvyA. vakIlanuM te| gAma hatuM ane pAchAM te thANAmAM vakIlAta paNa karatAM. eTale pUrvabhUmikA niSkaMTaka ja hatI. te thANudArane maLyAM, badhI vAta jaNAvIne AmAM sahAya karavA vina Mti karI. thANadAra paNa hatAM dhasI jIva. jAte brAhmaNa hatA. sAthe buddhizALI paNa. nAma hatuM narabherAmabhAI, dharmanA kAmamAM sahakAra ApavAnu' emane gamatu'. vaLI pUjyazrInA paNa teo paricita hatA. eTale temaNe A kAryoMmAM pUrNa sahakAra ApavAnI hA kahI. temaNe-kahyuM : tame ane sukhIne maLe. tane badhI vAtathI vAkepha karIne mArI pAse lAvA vakIla ane kAmadAra mukhI pAse gayA. mukhI eTale pAlIsa paTela. gAma AkhAmAM enI sattA. ane enA upara eka thANudAra sAheba sivAya bIjA kAInI sattA nahi. AvA eka sukhI hatA. jAdavajI mukhI emanu nAma. emane adhI vAta ane jaNAe khI. mukhI e sAMbhaLIne thANudAra pAse AvyA. thALudAre kahyu ke : mukhI ! A lekA pAsethI tame badhI vAta jANI. have emane e jamIna apAvavI che. ane AvatI kAle ja e mATe tyAM (bedAnAnesa) javuM che. tA tyAM kaI rIte javuM ? ane e jamIna kevI rIte meLavavI ? enI pUrvabhUmikA tame nakkI karo. mukhIe vicAra karIne kahyuM : jIe ! ApaNe ve'la joDIne javu. 15 mANasanu. sIdhu . (rasAInA sAmAna) sAthe levuM. eka rasAI e brAhmaNa paNa laI levA. tyAM je darabAra ApaNA vadhAre virodhI che, enI DelIe ApaNI vela cheADavI. khIjA' kAI ne tyAM nahi. tyAM jaIne ApaNe ApaNAM taraphathI lADavAnuM jamaNa karavAnuM. enA gharanA sane netarU daI ne jamADavAnA basa ! khAkInuM badhu huM saMbhALI laIza.' badhAMne A vAta rUcI gaI, vakIla-kAmadAre badhI vastue maMgAvI lIdhI. bIjA divase sAMje ve'la joDIne temAM badhI vastuo bharI. thANudAra-mukhI-kAmadAra tathA vakIla velamAM besIne cAkathI kheAdAnAnesa javA ravAnA thayA. rAta paDavA AvI tyAM paheAMcI gayA. ane nakkI karyA mujaba pelA mAthAbhAre darabAranI DelIe vela cheADI. rastAmAM ApAbhAInI DelI AvI, tyAM ApAbhAine kahetAM AvyA ke-Aja te ame amuka darakhAranI me'mAnagati mANIzuM. pelA darabArane khakhara paDI ke-cAkanA thANudAra sA'apeAtAnA ghare padhArI rahyA che, eTale e te doDatA bahAra AvyA. sAhebanI AgatA-svAgatA karavA lAgyA. rAta paDI gaI hatI. eTale vALu pANI (bheAjana) teA kayAranA patI gayelA. paNa tAjuM dohela zeDaka dUdha lAvIne eNe badhAMne pIvaDAvyuM, pachI sau sUI gayA. bIjA divase savAre taka sAdhIne jAdavajI mukhI pelAM darabArane eka mAjI lai gayA, ane kahyuM : "darakhAra ! Aja tA tamArAM bhAgya ughaDI gayAM samajo. thANudAra sAheba pote tamArA ghare vagara nAtare padhAryAM. bIjA nAtarAM daI daIne thAkI jAya tyAre mAMDa sAhemanA dana maLe, ne Aje teA tamArA ghare ja e AvyA che. mATe tamArA tA janamArA saphaLa thaI gayA samajajo.
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________________ rara4 zAsanasamrATa ane A sAheba tamArI pAse pelI tItA keLInA svanAvALI jamInanI mAgaNI karavA AvyA che. eka nAnI evI jamIna mATe sAheba jevAmAM sAheba tamArA ghare Ave, ane tamArI pAse enI mAMgaNI kare, e zuM ochuM kahevAya ? mATe have te tamAre tamAre viveka kare ja joIe. mAruM mAnatA he te sAheba pAse jaIne vagara mAgye ja e jamIna ApavAnI hA kahI de. te sAheba tamArI upara khUba ja prasanna thaze. ane eka vAta mane pahelAM ja kahI de ke-tamAre A jamInanA badalAmAM zuM joIe che ? eTale huM sAhebane khyAla ApI zakuM." eka te saraThI mANasa. emAMya pAchA bApu, (darabAra) eTale pUchavuM ja zuM? e te A sAMbhaLIne ghelA ghelA thaI gayA. temaNe kahyuM ke mukhI ! huM te rAjIkhuzIthI A jamIna pI devA taiyAra ja chuM. mAro bilakula virodha nathI. ane badalAmAM phakta eka kaLazI jara mane joIe. oha ! emAM zuM ? tamAre joIe te huM apAvuM. bele, bIjuM kAMI nathI joItuM ne ? mukhIe punaH pUchayuM. nA, nA, mane te eka kaLazI jAra maLI eTale ghaNuM. eka kaLazI jAya eTale te vakhate 20 maNu gaNAya. darabAra te thANadAra pAse pahoMcI gayA ne kahI dIdhuM ke : sAba ! Apa je jamIna levA mATe AvyA che, e jamInanI maMjUrI huM ApI dauM chuM. thANadAre turtaja vakIla ane kAmadArane kahyuM : tamArA dastAveja lAve, ane A dara bAranI sahI laI le. bIjI vAta pachI. ema ja karavAmAM AvyuM. enI sAthe e baMnene kahIne darabArane eka kaLazI jAra paNa apAvI dIdhI. have mArga ekadama saraLa thaI gayo. A eka darabAranI sahI maLI, eTale badhAM Tapa5 sahI karavAnA ja. ApAbhAIe kahI rAkheluM ke-mArI sahI sauthI chellI leje. pahelethI leze A badhAM pAchAM UMdhA thaze. tyArapachI tatkALa tyAM ja mANasa dvArA bAkInA 18 garAsiyAne bolAvIne badhI vAta samajAvI. paNa e badhAM vAta karatAM thANadAranA kaDapane vadhAre sArI rIte samajatA hatA, eTale tarata ja saMmati ApI dIdhI. thANudAre kahyuM : bolo ! A jamInanA badalAmAM tamAre zI kiMmata levI che ? e atyAre ja nakkI karIne kahI de. badhAM darabAroe aMdaroaMdara vicArI-nakkI karIne kahyuM ke : sAba ! amArA gAmamAM cAre ekeya nathI. mATe eka sAro core baMdhAvI Apo. e ja enI kiMmata. amAre rUpiyA nathI joItA. badhAMnI kabulAta thaI gaI. sahIo levAI gaI. vakIla ane kAmadAra paNa re baMdhAvI ApavAne kabula thayA.
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________________ Apane ucita lAge te 225 pachI TuMka samayamAM ja jamInanI mApaNI karI ane pAkAM 45 hAtha lAMbI-pahoLI jamIna aghATa vecANa laI lIdhI. darabAronI mAMgaNI pramANe gAmamAM eka suMdara cAro paNa baMdhAvI Ape. emAM te vakhate 400 rUpiyAno kharca thayo. vakIla tathA kAmadAra mahuvA-pUjyazrI pAse jaI AvyA. sarva bInA jaNAvI. pUjyazrIne ethI apAra harSa thaye. teo zrImAnanI varSonI bhAvanA Aje saphaLatAnA prathama pagathiye pahoMcI gaI hatI. [46] Apane ucita lAge che...... jamIna levAI gaI. khAtamuhata ane zilAsthApana te prathamathI ja thayelA hatA. have e jamInamAM 72 jinAlayanA nirmANane tathA tene Adeza ApavAne vicAra cAlyo. prathama to pUjyazrIno vicAra eka nAnuM sarakhuM derAsara bAMdhavAne hatuM ke jethI yAtrikone prabhudarzana-pUjanano lAbha maLI zake. paNa pachIthI e vicAra badalAye. "zrInAbhagaNadhara bhagavaMtanA mukhethI A girivarane mahimA sAMbhaLIne zrIbharata mahArAjAe zrImahAvIra prabhune bhavya prAsAda ahIM karAvyuM hatuM, e vAta teozrInA maraNapathamAM hatI ja. eTale teozrIne lAgyuM ke-e bhavya prAsAdanI smRti karAve evo zrImahAvIprabhune 71 devakulikAsameta mahAna prAsAda baMdhAva. temAM gaI, cAlu, ane AvatI covIzI, vIza viharamAna tathA cAra zAzvatA jina temaja zrIgaNadharabhagavaMtAnI mUrtio padharAvavI. A umadA vicAra teozrIe ziSyagaNane tathA vakIla, kAmadAra ane zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI (hIrAcaMda ratanacaMdavALA) vagere zreSThigaNune jaNAvya. saue ekI avAje e vadhAvI lIdhuM. saune javAba hatoH "ApazrImAnane bola paDe. e amAre karavAnuM A pramANe mahAprAsAda banAvavAnuM nakkI thayuM. pachI e jinAlayanA AdezanI vAta AvI. jinAlayane Adeza eTale-e jinAlaya Adeza lenAra gRhastha taraphathI baMdhAya, mULanAyaka prabhujI enA nAmanA bharAvAya, ane temane gAdInazIna paNa te ja kare. A mahAmUle Adeza levA mATe zeTha mAkubhAI zeTha cImanalAlabhAI vagere aneka zreSThivArA taiyAra thayA. amadAvAdanA vatanI sva. zA. karamacaMda kulacaMda pUjyazrInA paramabhakta hatA. pUjyazrInI sasperaNunusAra zerIsA pAsenA "vAmaja gAmamAM eka derAsara baMdhAvavAnI temane bhAvanA thayelI. (vAmaja gAmamAM jamInamAMthI prAcIna bhavya jinabiMba pragaTa thayA hatA.) paNa e 1. 30 hAtha lAMbI ane eka hAtha paheLI jamIna=pAke eka hAtha lAMbI pahoLI jamIna gaNAya.
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________________ 226 zAsanasamrA bhAvanA amalI bane te pahelAM ja teo svargavAsI banyA; AthI e kAma na thayuM. temanI derAsara khAtAnI te milakata suradAsa zeThanI piLamAM rahetA temanA suputrI zrI puMjIbena dalapatarAma pAse paDI hatI. emAMthI pitAjInI mahecchA pUrNa karavAnI taka teo zodhI rahyA hatA. e avasare zrIkadaMbagiritIrthanA prastuta derAsaranA AdezanI temane jANa thaI. tarata ja teo mahuvA gayA. tyAM pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI : "sAheba ! amAre Adeza levAnI bhAvanA che. huM Adeza lIdhA vagara pANI paNa vAparavAnI nathI. Apa sAhebanI kRpA hoya te Adeza maLaze." - pUjyazrIe paMjIbenanI Adeza levAnI daDha abhilASA pArakhI. teozrIe saune vAta karI ke : bele ! tamArA saunI IcchA hoya to A puMjIbenane Adeza ApIe. ApaNe rUpiyAne vicAra nathI karavAne. paNa sAmI vyakitanI bhAvanA jevAnI che. mATe tamArA saunI IcchA thatI hoya te Adeza ApIe. saue kahyuM ke sAheba ! AmAM amane zuM pUchavAnuM? ApazrImAna dIrghadraSTA che-mahApuruSa che. Apane je ucita lAge te karavAnuM ja hoya. ane emAM amArI saMmati ja hoya. Ama saunI saMmati jaNAtAM pUjyazrInA sAnidhyamAM zrIkadaMbagiri tIrthamAM baMdhAnAra bhavya zikharabaMdhI derAsarane Adeza zA. karamacaMda kulacaMda vatI temanA suputrI zrI puMjI benane apAye. paMjIbenanI prasannatAne pAra na rahyo. temanA svargastha pitAnI ane temanI varSonI zubhabhAvanA Aje pUjyazrInI kRpAthI saphaLa thaI. kharekhara, mahApuruSonI dayAne prakAra keI nirALe ja hoya che. A pachI-eka maMgalamuha e jamIna upara zrI mahAvIra prabhune mahAprAsAda navedita zilpI semapurA zrI prabhAzaMkarabhAI oghaDadAsanI dekharekha taLe baMdhAve zarU thaye. e jinAlaya mATe prAcIna suMdara prabhupratimAnI tapAsa zarU thaI. pUjyazrInI bhAvanA hatI ke jyAM sudhI zrIvIraprabhunI prAcIna pratimA maLI jAya, tyAM sudhI navA na bharAvavA. zrIvIraprabhunI saMprati mahArAjAnA vakhatanI suMdarAkAra pratimA zaMkhalapuramAM che, e vAta teozrInA dhyAnamAM hatI. teozrIe zrAvakene te pratimA meLavavAno prayAsa karavA upayoga Ape. amadAvAdanA zA. sArAbhAI jezIMgabhAI tathA sAta phulacaMda chaganalAla vagere gRhastha tyAM gayA. pUjyazrIe sUcavelI mUrtinA darzana karIne teo ati-AlhAda pAmyA. sthAnika saMgha pAse temaNe e mUrti mATe mAgaNI mUkI. gAmanA zeThe saMdha bhego karyo. vicAraNApUrvaka amuka nakaro laIne pratimAjI ApavAnuM saMghe nakkI karyuM. banne gRhastha bIje divase pratimAjInI pUjA karIne laI javA taiyAra thayA. tyAM ja ekAeka zeThe nA pADI. pratimAjI ApavAnA nathI ema jaNAvyuM. phulacaMdabhAI vageree temane ghaNuM samajAvyA ke-A tIrthanA mULanAyaka thaze. pU. gurUmahArAjane ghaNA gamyA che, mATe tame Ape. paNa e loke na mAnyA. chevaTe saMghe ApelAM prAcIna parikarane vegana bharIne teo pAchAM AvyA. A pachI bIje paNa tapAsa karI, paNa manamAnI mUrti na maLI, eTale pUjyazrInI anujJA laIne navI
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________________ 227 Apane ucita lAge che. pratimA bharAvavAne nirNaya levAyo. e pratimA banAvavAno orDara jayapuranA kuzaLa zilpIne ApavAmAM AvyuM. eNe paNa orDara anusAra zubha divase zuddhi ane vidhipuraHsara e pratimA ghaDavAne maMgala prAraMbha karI dIdho. A tarapha mahuvAmAM pUjyazrInA pavitra janmasthAnamAM khAtamuhUrta thayA pachI derAsaranuM bAMdhakAma zarU thayuM. tyAM paNa nAnuM ane sAduM derAsara bAMdhavAne ja vicAra hatA. paNa pachIthI pUjyazrInA paTTadhara A. zrIvijayasUrijI ma. tathA temanA paTTadhara A. zrIvijayanaMdanasUrijI ma. nI zubhapreraNAthI bhaktazrAvakanI bhAvanAmAM vRddhi thatAM bAvana jinAlayayukata cAra majalAnuM zikharabaMdhI derAsara bAMdhavAne nirNaya thaye ane e mujaba plAna karIne kAma AgaLa dhapAvavAmAM AvyuM. A cAturmAsanI zarUAtamAM pUjyazrIe pitAnA vidvAna ziSya munizrI amRtavijayajI mahArAjane gaNipada tathA paMnyAsapada ane munizrI lAvaNyavijayajIne pravartakapada ApyAM. zrIamRtavijayajI ma. gayA mahA mahinAthI zrIbhagavatIsUtranA pega vahI rahyA hatA. padavIprasaMge zrIsaMghe bhavya mahotsava . cAturmAsa pachI derAsaranA kAmakAjane aMge keTalAka samaya mahuvAmAM sthiratA karI. te daramyAna-zeTha kasaLacaMda kamaLazInA kuTuMbamAM vyAvahArika kAraNosara vikhavAda thatAM tenA chAMTA jJAtimAM tathA saMghamAM paNa uDyAM. AthI saMghamAM paNa vikhavAdanuM vAtAvaraNa sarjAyuM. be po paDI gayA. paNa pUjyazrIe banne pakSane ekatra karIne zAMti tathA saMpa jALavavAne upadeza karyo. ane nAnA nAnA hetuone AgaLa dharIne saMghamAM tathA jJAtimAM vikhavAda Ubhe na karavA samajAvyA. banne pakSavALA pitAnI bhUla samajyA, kabula thayA, ane pUjyazrI samakSa parasparanI kSamA yAcIne vikhavAdane aMta ANyo. mahavAmAM zrIyazovijyajI jaina bAlAzrama bAMdhavA mATe kasaLacaMdabhAIe udAradile sArI rakama ApI hatI. e bAlAzramanuM bAMdhakAma A vikhavAdane lIdhe aTakeluM. paNa have te pUruM karavAnuM saMghe kabUlyuM. have pUjyazrIe vihAranI taiyArI karI. e prasaMge A samAdhAnathI khUba AnaMda pAmelA zrIsaLacaMdabhAIne zrIsiddhagirirAjane charI pALato saMgha kADhavAnI bhAvanA thaI. pUjyazrIe upadeza ApIne e bhAvanAne daDha banAvI. e daDha bhAvanAnusAra temaNe pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM saMgha kADhyo. saMdhamAM joDAyelA seMkaDe yAtrALuo tapa-japa-prabhubhakti-gurUsevA Adi dharmakAryo karatAM karatAM umaNIyAvadara, kuMbhaNa, khuMTavaDA, sedaraDA, chAparIyALI, jesara, rAjapara, coka thaIne kadaMbagirijI AvyA, girivaranI yAtrA karI. pUjyazrInA zrImukhe A tIrthane mahAna mahimA zravaNu karIne sakala saMgha pulakita banyuM. girirAjanI chAyAmAM nirmAI rahelAM bhavya derAsarane jeIne sau kaI pUjyazrInA tIrthoddhAramaya AtmAne abhinaMdI rahyA. pUjyazrInA kalyANakara
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________________ 228 zAsanasamrATuM upadezane pariNAme zA. kasaLacaMdabhAIe kadaMbagirijInI taLeTImAM bhAtAkhAtAne eka oraDo baMdhAvyuM. ahIMthI saMgha pAlitANuM AvyuM. girirAjanI yAtrA karIne saMghapatie pUjyazrInA haste tIrthamALa paherI. pachI saMgha svasthAne gaye. zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAIne navapadajInI zAzvatI oLInuM ArAdhana cAlu hatuM. tenI pUrNAhuti A varSe thatI hatI. temane abhilASA thaI ke-pUjyazrI A comAsuM amadAvAdamAM kare, ane teozrInI nizrAmAM ArAdhanAnI samApti thAya te vadhAre sArUM. ethI teo amadAvAda padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. pUjyazrIe kSetrasparzanAe e vinaMtine svIkAra karyo. pachI pAlitANuthI kadaMbagiri jaI, tyAMthI coka-jALIlA-gheTIne raste valabhIpura padhAryA. ahIMnA nAmadAra ThAkora sAhebanA bhakitapUrNa Agrahane mAna ApIne thoDA divasa sthiratA karI. pachI AgaLa vadhyA. mArgamAM dhaMdhukA pAsenA kharaDa gAmamAM teozrInI preraNAthI zeThazrI mANekalAlabhAIe upAzraya baMdhAvyuM. koThathI LakA jatAM vacce AvatAM saraMDhI gAmamAM paNa sAdhu-sAdhvIone utaravAnuM keI sthAna na hatuM. te mATe pUjyazrIe upadeza ApatAM mANekabhAI zeThe gAmamAM eka makAna vecANa laIne upAzraya mATe samapyuM. koThamAM paNa upAzraya nAne hevAne kAraNe muzkelI paDatI. paNa pUjyazrInA sadupadezathI zrAvakoe e upAzrayane vizAla ane vyavasthita banAvyo. mahAmaMtrIzrI vastupALa ane tejapALanA samayanI gujarAtanI rAjadhAnI dhoLakAmAM pUjyazrI padhAryA. tyAMnA traNa jIrNa derAsarono uddhAra pUjyazrInA upadezathI vibhinna zrAvakoe karAvyuM. tyAMthI anukrame sarakheja padhAryA. vacamAM badarakhA tathA kAsIdrAnA cha derAsarane uddhAra teozrInA upadezathI thaye. A AkhAye vihAra daramyAna pratidina gAma-bahAragAmanA seMkaDo bhAviko pUjyazrIne vaMdana karavA kAje AvatAM ja rahetAM. sarakhejamAM svAmIvAtsalya thayuM. tene lAbha hajAra uparAMta bhAvikoe lIdhe. tyAMthI bhavya sAmaiyA saha amadAvAda zaheramAM padhAryA. amadAvAda padhAryA pachI hAMlA-poLanA jIrNoddhata jinAlanI pratiSThA karAvI. 1986 nI sAlanuM A cAturmAsa amadAvAdamAM birAjyA. A mAsanI oLI prasaMge zeThazrI mANekalAlabhAInI vinaMtithI temanA baMgale padhAryA. tyAM teozrInI nizrAmAM zeTha sahita seMkaDo bhAvikoe utsava ane vidhipUrvaka oLInI ArAdhanA karI. comAsA pachI elIsabrIja-kecaraba vistAramAM AvelI jaiina-sosAyaTImAM rahetA zrAvakanA AgrahathI tyAM padhAryA. zeTha maNIlAla suracaMdanA baMgale rahyA. vyAkhyAna haMmezAM cAlu rahevAthI bhAvike sArA pramANamAM lAbha letA hatA. ahIM derAsara nahotuM. e khoTa saune sAlatI. paNa keI preraka nahotuM, eTale ema ne ema cAlatuM hatuM. pUjyazrIe tyAMnA zrAvakane preraNA karI. "jainane bALaka prabhudarzanathI vaMcita na ja rahe joIe.' e vAtane bhArapUrvaka upadezI.
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________________ anumodanAnA nidAna 229 A vAta saune abhISTa ja hatI. pUjyazrInA A upadeze temanI suSupta bhAvanAne jagADI. saMghe derAsara baMdhAvavAno nirNaya karyo. zA. maNIlAla sAMkaLacaMdanI peDhIvALA maNIbhAI tathA kezubhAIe aMtaranA umaLakAthI derAzarane Adeza lIdhe. ane e derAsara temanA taraphathI baMdhAvuM zarU thayuM. A pachI pUjyazrI zaheramAM padhAryA. ghAMcInI piLamAM-vIzA zrImALI jJAtinA agraNI zeTha nagInadAsa bahecaradAsavALA zeTha caMdulAla cunIlAlanA gharaderAsaranI pratiSThA karAvI. devazAnA pADAnA derAsaranI paNa pratiSThA karAvI. A comAsA pachI kAtaka vadi trIje pUjyazrIe potAnA ziSyaratna paMnyAsazrI vijJAnavijayajI gaNivarane upAdhyAya padathI alaMkRta karyA. akhaMDa vinaya ane gurUbhakitamAM tatpara rahenArA e paMnyAsa-munivara A padavI mATe pUrA lAyaka ja hatA. A prasaMge zrIsaMghe suMdara utsava ujavyo. [47] anumodanAnA nidAna "talAzAha ! tamAre bhAgyavaMta putra AvAM ja jinAlaye zrI zatruMjaya upara baMdhAvaze." prabho !, AcAryazrInA vacanane vineda samajelA telAzAhe kahyuM ke amArA evAM bhAgya kayAM ? evI zakti kayAM ? e te kaI mahAbhAgyazALInuM ja kAma. nA,nA tolAzAha ! tame A vAtane vineda na samajaze. huM sAce ja kahuM chuM ke-tamAre karmAzA bhAre saubhAgyazALI che. e mATe thaIne avazya siddhAcalajI para AvAM derAsara bAMdhaze. emAM mInamekha nathI." talAzAha AnaMdavibhera banI gayA. natamastake teo belyAM kRpALuM ! mAre kamazA AvuM mahAkArya karavA bhAgyavaMta thAya, enAthI vadhAre rUDuM zuM ? ApanAM vacane saphaLa bane. ApanA AzIrvAda phaLe. cittoDanA mahArAjA saMgrAmasiMhajInA maMtrI talAzAha ane jainAcArya zrI dharmaratnasUrijI vacce uparane vArtAlApa thayo. talAzAha eka dhanika zrAvaka hatA. viziSTa AvaDatane kAraNe teo rAjamaMtrIpade pahoMcyA hatA. paNa ethI dharma bhUlyA na hatA. balake-dharmArAdhanamAM savizeSa udyamavaMta rahetA hatA. temaNe cittoDagaDhamAM zrI pArzvanAtha tathA zrI supArzvanAthanA ramaNIyabhavya jinabhavane baMdhAvyA hatA. - latAbAda (devagiri)thI nIkaLelA charI' pALatA tIrthayAtrA saMghamAM A0 zrIdharmaratnasUrijI paNa hatA. teo saMgha sAthe cittoDamAM AvyA. A jinAlayanA darzana karyA. jinAlayanI ramaNIya kArIgarI tathA gaganejIMga bhavyatAe emanI AMkhone AkaSI. teozrI AnaMdathI e jinAlaye nirakhI ja rahyA. sAthe mahAmaMtrI talAzAha ane temane bAlaputra
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________________ zAsanasamrAT karmAzAha hatA. ekAeka AcAya zrInI dRSTi karmAzAnA tejasvI lalATa para sthira thaI. thADIvAra mATe teo keAI gahana vicAramAM khAvAI gayA. jyAre tee vicAra-vamaLamAMthI bahAra nIkaLyA, tyAre temaNe tolAzAha sAthe upara pramANe vAtacIta karI. pachI teo sagha sAthe yAtrAthe AgaLa vihAra karI gayA. 230 ahI' kALakrame tAlAzAha svarga gAmI anyA. pachI temanA yuvAna ane zrImAn putra karmAzAhane maMtrIpada maLyuM. te paNa pitA jevI ja kunehathI kArabhAra calAvatA hatA. ekavAra-amadAvAdanA sulatAna mujhaphpharazAhanA nAnA zAhajAdo bahAdurazAha kAI kAraNe pitAnI sAthe laDIne-bhAgIne cittoDa Agye. sulatAnanuM pharamAna hatuM ke tene koIe Azraya na ApavA,' paNa e pharamAnane gaNakAryA vinA karmAMzAhe zAhajAdAne Adara sahita Azraya ApyA. ene joItI rakamanI sahAya karI. pachI premathI samajAvIne enA pitA sAthe samAdhAna karAvyuM. have jyAre e zAhajAdo amadAvAdanA sulatAna thayA, tyAre teNe potAnA parama upakArI mitra maMtrI karmAzAne yAda karIne melAvyA. ane kahyuM; tamAre je jAgI-sa pattinI jarUra hAya te mAgA, huM ApIza. kozAha vaNika hatA. temane dhanasapattinI kAMI jarUra na hatI. e te temane tyAM vAparI na khUTe eTalI hatI. temane pU. A. zrIdharmaratnasUrijI ma. nu` vacana yAda AvyuM. temaNe vicAyu`` ke--sulatAna jevA sulatAna rIjhayeA che, teA ApaNA mahAtI` zrI siddhAcalajInA uddhAranI tathA dezanA jaina dhama sthAnAnA saMrakSaNanI anujJA ja zA mATe na meLavavI ? tarata ja temaNe peAtAnI e mAMgaNI zAha pAse rajU karI, zAha temanA para ghaNA prasanna hatA. teNe e mane mAMgaNIo majabUra karI. ane tatkALa saurASTranA sUkhA upara zAhI pharamAna lakhI meAkalyuM ke-karmAMzAhane tIrthoddhAra mATe sava savalata Apo." zAhI pharamAnathI atIva AnaMda pAmelA karmAzAha tyAMthI sIdhA khaMbhAta gayA. tyAM khirAjatA pU. A. zrI vinayamaMDala sUrijIne tamAma mInAthI vAkepha karyAM. ane tIrthAMddhAraprAraMbhanA muhUta tathA vidhi aMge pRcchA karI. AcAya zrIe paNa zubhamuhUta ApavA sAthe karaNIya vidhi samajAvyeA. e jANI laine karmAzAhe kuzaLa zilpIone nirmAMtryA. ane e zilpIe zAstrAnusAra kArya kare te mATe, tathA cagya vidhividhAna mATe teo jyAtiSa, zilpAdi zAstrAmAM pAraMgata zrIvivekaSIragaNi, tathA zrIvivekamaMDana pAThakane vinatipUrvaka pAlitANA lai gayA. girirAja upara te munivaronI dekharekha tathA sUcanAnusAra dAdAnA jinAlayanA jIrNordvAra zarU karyAM. zrIpuMDarIkasvAmInuM jinAlaya baMdhAvyuM. dAdA AdinAtha prabhunI nUtana bhavya pratimA kuzaLa kArIgara pAse zAstrokta pramANayukta banAvarAvI. jIrNoddhAra pUro thavA AvyA, tyAre teoe vibhinna sthaLAe khirAjatAM vividhagacchIya AcAryAdi munivarone vinati karIne nima MtryA. aneka AcAryaM bhagava tAnA sAMnidhyamAM e mahAprAsAdamAM prabhunI aMjanazalAkA-pratiSThAnA mahAmahAtsava temanA taraphathI ujavAyeA.
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________________ anumodanAnA nidAna 231 hiMdabharanA lAkha bhAvike A prasaMge tyAM upasthita thayA hatA, pratiSThAkAraka AcAryo sarva gacchIya hovAthI A pratiSThA keNe karAvI? e matabheda ubho na thavA pAme, mATe karmAzAhe tathA zAsana subhaTa sUrIzvarAe dIrdhadaSTi vAparIne dAdAnI palAMThInA lekhamAM lakhyuM: "pratatiM sarvabhUmiH " vi. saM. 1587nI e sAla hatI. vaizAkha vadi chaThane e mahAna divasa hato. vi. saM. 1987nA cAlu varSe girirAja upara dayALadAdAnI pratiSThA thayAne barAbara cAra (400) varSa pUrA thatA hatA. amadAvAdanA nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAI maNibhAInI, zeTha A. ka. nI peDhInA pratinidhionI tathA zaheranA agraNIonI bhAvanA thaI ke-A 400mI varSagAMThanA zubhaprasaMge tenI ujavaNI karIe. A vicAra AvavAthI zeTha pratApasiMha mehalAla, zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI giradharalAla choTAlAla, jesaMgabhAI kALIdAsa, jamanAdAsa hIrAcaMda ghevarIyA vagere A bAbatamAM pUjyazrInI salAha levA AvyA. pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM keH "A ApaNe mahAna divasa che. A divase sarva prakAranA AraMbha-samAraMbhe baMdha rahevA joIe. mIlo paNa baMdha rahe. rathayAtrA tathA saMghanI navakArazI thAya. jethI lokone paNa khyAla Ave ke-Aje jenene eka mahAna divasa che. piLanA derAsaranI varSagAMTha Ave, tyAre ApaNe pUjA-jamaNa vagere karIe chIe, te A te traNa jagatanA nAtha paramadayALu dAdA zrI AdIzvare prabhunI varSagAMThane divasa che, enI ujavaNI apUrva rIte ja karavI ghaTe." pratApasiMhabhAI kaheH viziSTa rIte-Apa pharamAve che tema ujavaNI thAya-karIe. paNa mIle baMdha na rahe. mIlamAlike mAne ke kema e eka prazna che. pUjyazrI kahe : tame prayAsa te karI juo. baMdha rahe te ghaNI sArI vAta. zeThiyAoe mIlamAlikane maLIne pitAnI bhAvanA jaNAvI. sAcI dharmabhAvanAne paDaze ene anurUpa ja paDe che. mIlamAlike tarata mAnI gayA. dAdAnI varSagAMThanA divase mIle baMdha rAkhavAnuM temaNe saharSa kabUlyuM. zaheranA kasAIe paNa mAnI gayA. have AvI navakArazInI vAta. divaso TUMkA hatA. jhaDapI nirNaya levAno hate. kenA taraphathI karavI ? e vicAra cAlatAM pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "zeTha mAkubhAI (mANekalAla manasukhabhAI) ane zeTha kastUrabhAI lAlabhAI taSphathI navakArazI rAkhe. ene kharca baMne bhAge paDate vaheMcI le." mAkubhAIe "tahatti' kahI ene AnaMda saha svIkAra karyo. kastUrabhAIne belAvavAmAM AvyA. temane vAta kahI. paNa navakArazI karavA mATe temanuM mana kAMIka ochuM jaNAyuM. temanuM kahevuM thayuM atyAre gAMdhIjI vagere dezanetAo kedamAM che, te samaye navakArazI karavI regya nathI. AnA karatAM sAdharmika bhakti mATe kAMIka karIe te vadhAre sAruM che. 1. sarva AcAryoe A biMbanI pratiSThA karI che.
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________________ 232 zAsanusAra tyAre pUjyazrIe spaSTa pharamAvyuM ke dezanetAo kezamAM che te barAbara che. paNa tamAro zeThiyAomAM ja vivAhanA-lagnanA prasaMge ujavAya che, ane savajano-nehI-saMbaMdhIo mATe jamaNumAM pistAnI baraphIo karAya che, ne khavaDAvAya che. tyAM gyAogyane vicAra nathI AvatuM. ane dAdAnI 400mI varasagAMThanI navakArazI ke jemAM-caNAnA lADavA, caNAnA gAMThIyA, caNAnuM zAka ane cAnA loTanI kaDhI karAya che, ane tamArA eka lagnathIye ochuM kharca Ave che, tyAM ja dezanetAonuM bahAnuM mUkAya che." - pUjyazrInI sAcI vAta sAMbhaLIne sau stabdha banI gayA. theDI vAra pachI zeTha jezaMgabhAI e toDa kADhatAM kahyuM ke ApaNe be TIpa karIe. eka TIpa sAdhamika-sahAyanI, ne bIjI navakArazInI. jenI jemAM IcchA hoya, te temAM lakhAve. kastUrabhAI kahe : huM mArI meLe sAdharmika-bhaktimAM be hajAra rUpiyA vAparIza. paNa ApaNe saMghamAM vikhavAda paDe evuM nathI karavuM. saMgha ekamatathI ne eka vicArathI je nakkI kare te karavAnuM che." - A pachI sau chUTA paDyA. navakArazI aMge kaMI nirNaya na levAya, AthI zaheramAM hA macI gaI ke-kastUrabhAI zeThe navakArazI baMdha rakhAvI. A hahAthI agraNIo akaLAyA. te ja divase bapore zeTha pratApasiMhabhAI hAMphaLAhAMphaLA pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ane pUchyuM : sAheba ! A bAbatamAM zuM karavuM che ? pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "zuM karavuM kema ? navakArazI karavAnI che. ane e mATe TIpa kare. pahelAM dezaviratisamAja ane yaMgamensa jaina sesAyaTIvALAne pUchI lyo ke tamAre navakArazI karAvavI che? nahitara pAchaLathI e leke khAlI juThANuM phelAvaze." e baMne saMsthAvALAne pUchI levAmAM AvyuM. temanI nA AvatAM pUjyazrInI pAse ja zreSThivane ekatra karIne TIpa karI, zrItattvavivecakasabhA taraphathI navakArazI karavAnuM jAhera thayuM. bIjA divase vahelI savAre zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI tathA zA. giradharalAla choTAlAla pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. temane jotAM veMta pUjyazrIe pUchayuM kema atyAre vahelAM? navakArazI mATe ja AvyA che ne ? temaNe hA pADatAM kahyuM ke sAheba ! navakArazI na karavI evuM karatUrabhAInuM kahevuM nathI. teo te ema kahe che ke e mATe paisA ApavAnI mArI ruci nathI. "te pachI navakArazIne Adeza levA mATe nagarazeTha pAse saunI sAthe kastUrabhAIe javuM paDaze, ane navakArazI-samaye AvIne pATa upara besavuM paDaze. e nakkI karI lAvo." pUjyazrIe spaSTatA mAgI. tarata ja teo zeTha pAse gayA, ane nakakI karI AvyA. vaizAkha vada chaThane eka ja divasa bAkI rahele. eka divasa pahelAM je A nakkI thayuM. amadAvAdanA samasta saMghanI navakArazInI taiyArIo eka divasamAM kema thAya? e vimAsaNa hatI. paNa AkhA amadAvAdane eka rUpiyAmAM jamADavAnI kAbeliyata dharAvatAM amadAvAdanA zreSThio muMjhAya zAnA ? zeTha camanalAla lAlabhAI vageree kamara kasIne mahenata AdarI. gaNatrInA kalAkomAM te navakArazI aMgenI sarva sAmagrI teyAra.
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________________ Adarza anuzAsaka vai. va. pAMcamanA divase zeTha kastUrabhAinI AgevAnI taLe zreSThiva nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAI maNibhAIne tyAM Adeza levA gayA. nagarazeThe paNa saune cAMllA karIne zrIphaLa ApavApUrvaka Adeza ApyA. vai. 1, 6nA savAre nagarazeThanA vaDe hajArAnI mAnava menInI vizALa hAjarImAM bhavya snAtrotsa ! ujavAye.. tyArabAda rathayAtrA nIkaLI. amadAvAdamAM abhUtapUrva e jaina rathayAtrA nIkaLI pUjyazrI vagere seMkaDo munirAjo, hajAro bhAvika AtmAo, benDavAjA ne nizAna DaMkA vagerethI varagheADAnA ThATha apUrva banyA hatA. sakalasa ghanI navakArazI paNa apUrva ulaTabhera thai. navakArazI vakhate zeThazrI kastUrabhAI saunI sAthe tyAM AvIne pATa para beThA. apeAre zeTha jezIgabhAinI vADInA zrIAdIzvaraparamAtmAnA jinAlayamAM navANuM prakAranI pUjA paNa maheAtsavanI jema bhaNAvAI. tyAM tathA jhaverIvADamAM bheAMyarAnA zrIAdIzvaraprabhune lAkheNI agaracanA racavAmAM AvI. 233 ekadare--eka divasanI vyavasthita ujavaNI mATAM maheAtsavane paNa jhaMkhI pADe evI thaI. ane ethI jainetarAmAM enI khUba anumAdanA thai. e anumehanAnA nidAna ApaNA pUjyazrI ja hatA. [48] Adarza anuzAsaka pUjyazrInI anuzAsana-paddhati ajoDa hatI. tapAgacchAdhirAja zrImULacaMdajI mahArAjanA vArasArUpe teozrIe e meLavelI. sAdhuonA abhyAsa kema vikase-sArA thAya e khAkhatanI teozrI ghaNI cIvaTa rAkhatA. koipaNu muni ALasu na mane, bhaNavAmAM ke cAritrArAdhanamAM pramatta na bane, e mATe teozrI pUratI takedArI rAkhatAM. teozrI svaya' sAdhuone bhaNAvatA. kizatAjInIya, raghuvaMza ke tilakama jarI-kAda kharI jevAM kAvyeA hAya, paribhASendrazekhara jevA vyAkaraNanA koI graMtha hAya, ke Agama yA dazanazAstrano kAi mahAgraMtha hAya, enA eka bleka ke eka gAthA paNa teezrI evI vizada rIte bhaNAvatAM ke-bhaNanArane e Akhu kAvya ane AkhA graMtha ApameLe bhaNatAM-vAMcatA AvaDI ja jAya. seATI vAge camacama, ne vidyA Ave ramajhama' A vAtane teozrI dRDhapaNe mAnatA hatA. bhaNAvatI vakhate teozrI tarapaNInA dorAnA paNa upayeAga karatAM. teozrInA vikhyAta vidvAn anelA ekapaNu ziSya-praziSya evA nahi hAya, jeNe e dArA na khAdhAM hoya. paNa e 30
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________________ ra4 zAsanasanATa zikSA khamanArA ziSya Aje kahe che ke-gurU mahArAjane eka eka dore Aje amArAmAM eka eka viziSTa guNapaNe pariName che. - pUjyazrI pATha ApatAM hoya tyAre moTAM dhanavAna zreSThio ke gAma-paragAmanA saMghe AvIne bese te paNa teozrI yathAvat pATha cAlu ja rAkhatAM, ne zikSA paNa karatAM. teozrI bhaNAvavAmAM eTalAM te ekAgra banI jatAM ke--keInA AvyA-gayAne paNa khyAla na Avate. AvanArane te pATha pUre thAya tyAM sudhI besavuM paDe. e rIte besanArA keTalAMya gRhasthAe pUjyazrInI adhyApanazailI ane kaDaka zikSA najare joI che. teo AthI khUba prabhAvita thatAM. pUjyazrI dareka ThekANe upAzrayanI madhyamAM birAjatAM. cAre tarapha vyavasthitapaNe ziSya- samudAya beTho hoya, ne jJAnopArjanamAM tanmaya hoya. e dazya jevuM e paNa aNamola hA hate. kaI paNa zrAvakane e munivare pAse javAnI manAI hatI. dUrathI vaMdana karI levAnuM. keIvAra zrAvaka zAtA pUche, ane munirAja UMcuM joIne dharmalAbha Ape ke heja vAtacIta kare, to e zrAvakane ja pUjyazrI Thapake ApatAM ke-tAre vAta karAvIne sAdhuone bagADavA che ? abhyAsa karatI vakhate sAdhuone vAta karAvavAnI hoya nahi. rAtre pratikramaNa pachI sarva abhyAsa munivarone punarAvartana-AvRtti moDe sudhI karavAne niyama hato. sahAdhyAyI munivaro bhegAM maLIne svAdhyAya kare. e svAdhyAyaramaNamAM rAtrinA 11-12 vAgI jAya te paNa khyAla na Ave. ziSyanuM ekAMta hita vAMchanArA pUjyazrI rAtre moDethI potAnI sAthenA mANasa "nArAyaNa"ne mokale ke- jA joI Ava, badhAM bhaNe che ke vAta kare che ?' nArAyaNa paNa bhAre kAbela hatuM. keIne khabara na paDe evI cupakIdIthI sarvatra tapAsa karI Ave. emAM je kaIvAra keI sAdhu vAta karatAM jhaDapAI jAya, te thaI rahyuM. pUjyazrI tarata ja ene belAve ane kaDaka zikSA ApatAM kahe ke : "alyA ! barAbara mahenata nahi kare, nahi bhaNe, te vANiyAnA roTalA nahi pace. marIne bharUcanA pADA thaze. mATe barAbara bhaNe, barAbara dhyAna rAkhe." e zive paNa evA vinayI ane AjJApAlaka ke eka vAranI Takera ja emane basa thaI paDe. pharI kadI paNa evI bhUla teonA hAthe na ja thAya. - A prabhAva hato pUjyazrInI kaDaka paNa kalyANakArI adhyApana paddhatino ane kaDaka AcAraparipAlanane. enuM ja pariNAma che ke-jinazAsanane nava nava AcAryo ane aneka jJAnIyAnI tapasvI munivara sAMpaDyA.' - sAdhuone vividha viSayenuM adhyayana karAvavA mATe pUjyazrIe bihAra pradezanA bhAratavikhyAta paMDitavara zrIzazinAtha jhA, vagere zAstrIone 45-45 varSa sudhI rAkhelA. nyAyakusumAMjali, khaMDanakhaMDakhAdya, bAdhAMta gAdAdharI sudhI navIna nyAya, vyutpattivAda, gItA, aMtasiddhi-zAstradIpikA, saMmatitaka tathA syAdvAdaratnAkara vagere aneka AkaragraMthane kaMThasthanI jema rAkhanAra tathA evAM graMtha racanAra e mahAvidrAna zAstrIjI pAse pUjyazrInA 1. pUjyazrInI A adhyApana paddhatine Aje paNa teozrInA ziSyapraziSyo tathA parasamudAyanA samartha sAdhue AdarapUrvaka ane kRtajJabhAve saMbhAre che.
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________________ Adarza anuzAsaka 275 ziSyaratno nyAya-vyAkaraNa-sAhitya-padarzana vagere gahana viSayamAM pAragAmitva meLavatAM. zAstrIjI paNa ochAM kaDaka nahetAM. keI sAdhu barAbara na bhaNe, te tene teo kaDaka zabdomAM zikhAmaNa ApatAM paNa khaMcakAtA nahi. pUjyazrIe ziSyane vyavasthita rIte bhaNAvavA mATe eka suMdara ane sarvopagI (janarala) pAThyakrama taiyAra karAvyo hato. e pramANe bhaNanAra-pachI te maMdabuddhivALe hoya ke medhAvI heya, paNa avazya vidvattA meLavavA samartha che. A pAcakama teozrIe 1987nA A cAturmAsamAM pra. AnaMdazaMkara bApubhAI dhruvane dekhADyo. AnaMdazaMkarabhAI A divasomAM "syAdvAdamaMjarI'nuM aMgrejI bhASAMtara karatA hatA. emAM AvatAM saptabhaMgI- saptanaya-nikSepa-muMDakevalI-mRtvA kevalI-abruvA kevalI vagere viSayanuM vistRta varNana samajavA tathA te viSaye kayA kyA graMthamAM kayA sthAne carcavAmAM AvyA che, tenI jANakArI meLavavA teo ghaNIvAra pUjyazrI pAse AvatA. pUjyazrInI agAdha vidvattA mATe temane ghaNuM bahumAna hatuM. teo A pAThyakrama joIne khUba prasanna thayA. ane pUjyazrInI paThana-pAThana aMgenI satata kALajInI prazaMsA karI. e pAThyakramanI temaNe noMdha paNa karI lIdhI. A comAsAmAM pUjyazrInI tathA AcArya zrI vijayanandanasUrIzvarajI ma. nI zArIrika asvasthatAne kAraNe teozrI zAhIbAgamAM AvelI zeTha bheLAbhAI jezIMgabhAInI jAsuMdabAI seneTerIyamanA upAzrayamAM ghaNe vakhata rahyA. ekavAra zeThazrI mANekalAla jeThAbhAI tathA zeThazrI bheLAbhAI jezIMgabhAIe AvIne pUjyazrIne vijJapti karI ke : ApazrI eka sthAyI saMskRta pAThazALAnI cejanA amane sUcave. te pramANe ame e pAThazALA sthApIe. emAM eka lAkha rUpiyA ame ApIe ane bIjA pAMca lAkha rUpiyA muMbaI jevA sthaLethI ekatra karI lAvIe. jethI e pAThazALA kadaMbagiri jevA pavitra sthaLe kAyama vyavasthita rIte cAlu rahe. pUjyazrIne A vAta samayAnusAra ghaNI gya jaNAI. paNa te samayanA amuka saMyegeno vicAra karIne teozrIe e mATe nA pharamAvI. A pachI zeTha mANekalAla jeThAlAle sArvajanika graMthAlaya (ema. je. lAyabrerI) mATe moTI rakamanuM dAna karyuM. cAturmAsa pUrNa thatAM zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAInI vinaMtithI ThANuoThANuM tyAM karyuM. temaNe pUjyazrInI padharAmaNInA harSamAM aThThAI mahotsava karyo. A varSe pUjyazrInA ziSyoe vairAgyaraMgathI vAsata thayelA aneka kizora-yuvake tathA prauDha bhAvikone bhagavatI pravajyA ApI. - pUjyazrInA amogha upadezathI bhAvita thayelA zeThazrI sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI zrIzerIsAtIrthane uddhAra tana-mana ane dhana bhega ApavApUrvaka karAvI rahyA hatA. jodhapurI lAla pASANajaDita tyAMnuM nUtana jinamaMdira lagabhaga taiyAra thavA AvyuM hatuM. emAM sArAbhAie lagabhaga 3 lAkha rUpiyAne sadvyaya karela. te jinAlayamAM prabhujIne maMgala-praveza karA
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________________ 236 zAsanasamrATuM vavAnI temanI bhAvanA thatAM temaNe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI ke H Apa sAheba tyAM padhAre, ane mahatvapUrvaka prabhujIne maMdira-praveza karAve. te aMgenuM maMgala-muhUta paNa pharamAve. pUjyazrIe temanI vinaMti svIkArI. je ke-teozrIe te A pravezanI sAthe pratiSThA karavAnI paNa preraNA ApI. paNa sArAbhAInI bhAvanA udAtta hatI. temane vicAra hatuM kederAsaranI pharatI suMdara derIo-bAMdhIne bAvana jinAlaya banAvavuM. pachI pratiSThA bhavya rIte karAvavI. A mATe temaNe jagyA paNa rAkhelI. A bhavya bhAvanAthI temaNe tatkAla prabhupravezanA zubha muhUrta mATe ja pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI. pUjyazrIe pravezanuM mahA-maMgalakAri muhUrta kADhayuM. pravezacaka tathA raviyega sAthe mahA zudi pAMcamane divasa nakakI thaye. sArAbhAIe e muhUrtane saharSa vadhAvI lIdhuM, mahetsavanI taiyArIo AdarI. egya samaye pUjyazrI paNa vihAra karIne zerIsA padhAryA. mahatsava aMgenA vidhi-vidhAna zarU thayA. kuMbhasthApanA-navagrahAdi pUjana-naMdAvarta pUjana vagere viziSTa pUjana bhaNavA lAgyA. sAthe nava divasanI navakArazIo paNa seMdhAI gaI. ane ghaNAM varSothI apUjanIya rahelA prAcIna bi banI zuddhi tathA pUjyatA mATenA gurU paraMparAgata bIjAM paNa keTalAMka vidhAne karavAmAM AvyA. jotajotAmAM pravezane maMgalakArI divasa AvyA. ahIM eka gUMca UbhI thaI hatI. ene ukela keInAthI nahato thato. baneluM evuM ke-zrI zerIsApAzva prabhunI be prAcIna pratimAo hatI. baMne prAcIna. baMne zyAma. baMne eka mApanI. have A bemAMthI mULanAyaka tarIke kaI pratimA-rAkhavI, gaNavI ? ane mULanAyaka tarIke kone praveza karAva? e prazna thaI paDyo. eno ukela keIna karI zakayuM. chevaTe pUjyazrIe kahyuM: "baMne prabhujIne praveza karo." emaja thayuM. seMka bhAvikanI hAjarImAM maMgaLa-veLAe vizuddha maMtroccArapUrvaka e bane prabhu-mUtione gabhArAmAM praveza karAvavAmAM AvyA. pUjyazrI tathA zeTha sArAbhAI amApa AnaMda anubhavI rahyA hatAM. prabhujIne pabAsaNa para barAbara birAjamAna karyA bAda sakala saMghe pUjyazrI sAthe caityavaMdanAdi kriyA karI. vidhikArakoe svayegya kriyAo karI. pachI sau vikharAyA. pUjyazrI Adi paNa upAzraye padhAryA. phakta A. zrIvijayanaMdanasUrijI ma. tathA vidhikAraka zrI gIbhAI gulAbacaMda ane zeTha pratApasiMha mehalAlabhAI gabhArAmAM rahyA. teo ekatra thaIne kriyA aMgenI vicAraNA karatA hatA. AkhA derAsaramAM temanA sivAya zuM kaI na hatuM. tyAM ja ekAeka adbhuta camatkAra sajA. kAraNathI te badhe kArya thAya che. paNa kAraNa vinA kArya thAya tyAre te camatkAra kahevAya che. ahIM paNa evuM banyuM. bemAMthI eka pratimAnA aMgomAMthI amI jharavuM zarU thayuM. Adhunika leko kahe che ke "seMkaDe leke bhegAM thayA hAya, temanA zvAsocchavAsanA kAraNe thatA baphAre ja A kahevAtAM "amIjharaNuM che. paNa temanuM mAneluM A kAraNe ahIM na hatuM. A derAsaramAM to phakta traNa ja vyaktio hatI. mATe ja ahIM kAraNa vinAnA kArya svarUpa camatkAra thayA. pratApazIbhAInI tathA AcArya ma.nI daSTi sahasA tyAM gaI. pAse jaIne prabhujIne hAtha lagADyo to hAtha bhIne bhIne. bhogIbhAI e paNa e nihALyuM. jema samaya vItate gaye,
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________________ 237 Adarza anuzAsaka tema amIjharaNuM vadhatAM ja gayA. thoDIvAramAM to prabhujIne jANe hamaNAM ja abhiSeka karyo hoya tevuM lAgavA mAMDayuM. AcArya mahArAja tarata ja pUjyazrI pAse gayA ne A vAta nivedana karI. pUjyazrI paNa tarata derAsaramAM padhAryA. amIjharaNuM nihALyAM. thoDIvAramAM A vAta tyAM hAjara rahelA vizALa saMkhyaka saMghamAM phelAI. sau darzana mATe umaTI paDyA. keIke A khabara amadAvAda pahoMcADatAM tyAMthI hajAro leke AvavA mAMDyA. prabhunA darzana mATe dhasAre thaI rahyo. A amIjharaNAM barAbara bAra kalAka sudhI cAlyAM. e daramyAna eTaluM amI jharyuM kekaLaza te zuM-Dola bharavI hoya te paNa sukhethI bharI zakAya. amIjharaNAmAM ane tevAM anya camatkAromAM zraddhA nahi dharAvanArA seMkaDe ane A banAvane najare joyA pachI pitAnI mAnyatA pheravavAnI pharaja paDI. are ! khuda pratApasiMha bhAI paNa bolyA ke : je huM gerahAjara heta ne mane A vAta kahevAmAM AvI hota, te huM na ja mAnata. paNa A to najare jouM chuM, eTale mAnavuM ja rahyuM. - sAmAnya janasamUha sAnaMdAzcarya bhAve A amIvarSaNa jevA mATe talasate hate. prabhunA prabhAvathI mugdha thaI rahyo hato tyAre ApaNuM pUjyazrInuM mana kaI anirvacanIya bhAvathI gadgad banI rahyuM hatuM. teozrInI AMkhomAMthI harSAzru vahI rahyA hatA. mukhamAMthI prabhunA stutivacano nIkaLatA hatA. romeroma pulakita banyA hatA. teozrIe tyAM upasthita saune kahyuM : "ApaNe sau dvidhAmAM hatA ke bemAMthI mULanAyaka kayA prabhujI? paNa juo ! prabhue ApaNane nizcita karI dIdhA. A prabhujI ja mULanAyaka tarIke birAjamAna thaze." pUjyazrInI A Urmisabhara vANI saue natamastake vadhAvI. e prabhujIne mULanAyakajI tarIke padharAvavAnuM nakkI karavAmAM AvyuM. A pachI bapore attarIsnAtra vagere vidhi adamya utsAhathI thaye. A mahAna kArya patAvIne pUjyazrI punaH amadAvAda padhAryA. ahIM zeTha lallu rAyajInI DigamAM zA. caMdulAla lalubhAI rAyajI taraphathI nUtana jinAlaya taiyAra thayuM hatuM. temAM bahAragAmathI lavAyelA prAcIna prabhujInI pratiSThA karavAnI hatI, te mATe zeTha kasturabhAI lAlabhAI vageree vinaMti karatAM pUjyazrI padhAryA hatA. pratiSThA aMge mahotsava cAlu hatuM. mahA zudi dazame pratiSThA karavAmAM AvI. pratiSThA prasaMge pUjyazrIe derAsaranuM nirIkSaNa karyuM. raMgamaMDapamAM eka gokhalAmAM raheluM zrIneminAtha prabhujInuM zyAma-prAcIna biMba teozrIe joyuM. teozrIe pUchayuM: A prabhujI ahI kema mUkI rAkhyA che ? zeThazrI kastUrabhAI vageree jaNAvyuM ke sAheba ! ahIMyA mULanAyaka tarIke padharAvavA mATe A prabhujI vAlamatIrthamAMthI ame lAvelA. paNa ahIMnA pramANamAM A prabhujI moTAM hovAthI ame veta pASANanA bIjA prabhujI laI AvyA ethI A prabhujI hAla ahIM paraNadAkhala padharAvyA che. keIne jarUra haze te ApI daIzuM. pUjyazrInA upadezathI zrIkadaMbagirimAM derAsara taiyAra thaI rahyuM hatuM. raMgamaMDapa-gabhAre vagere ghaNuM aMga taiyAra thaI gayA hatA. have tyAM tIrthanI pravRtti thAya ane yAtrikone pUjA
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________________ 238 zAsanasamrATuM bhakitane lAbha maLe e mATe eka pUjanIya prabhujI padharAvavAnI jarUra hatI. A vAta pUjayazrInA lakSyamAM ja hatI. A zrI neminAthanI bhavya pratimA jotAM ja teozrIne e vAta phurI AvI. teozrIe kahyuM A prabhujI tamAre ApI devAnA hoya, to amane zrIkadaMbagirijI mATe Ape. kastUrabhAI Adi badhAe kahyuM: enAthI vadhu rUDuM zuM? A pratimAjI khuzIthI Apa kadaMbagirijI mokalI Ape. - tatkAla e pratimAjI tyAMthI laIne zrIkadaMbagirijI tIrthe mokalI apAyA. tyAM baMdhAtA jinAlayanA raMgamaMDapamAM madhyabhAgamAM eka pIThikA banAvI tenI upara padharAvavAmAM AvyA. AvanAra yAtrALuvarga e prabhunI pUjA-sevAno lAbha levA lAgyuM. zrIsaMghanI vinaMtithI 1988nI sAlanuM A mAsuM paNa amadAvAdamAM birAjavAnuM nakakI thayuM. paNa vaizAkha mAsamAM ekAeka boTAdathI AcArya zrI vijayanaMdanasUrijI ma.nA sAMsArika bhAI zrIharagoviMdadAsabhAI boTAda zrIsaMghanA AgevAnone sAthe laIne AvyA. temaNe vinaMti karI ke mArA pU. pitAjI (zrIhimacaMda zAmajI) vayevRddha ane pathArIvaza thayAM che. temanI aMtaranI bhAvanA ane utkaMThA che ke-A mAsuM ApazrI beTAda kare, ane mane samAdhi maLe tevI ArAdhanA karAve. A sAMbhaLIne pUjya zrI vicAramAM paDI gayA. AdrA nakSatra besavAne have phakta 13 divasanI vAra hatI. ane Adra beThA pachI teozrI vihAra nahatA karatAM. dhama unALe dhakhate hate. thoDI ja vAramAM kAMIka nirNayAtmaka vicAra karI, pratApasiMhabhAI vagerenI salAha laIne teozrIe emanI vinaMti svIkArI. sAdhuone AjJA pharamAvI keH Aje sAMje boTAda tarapha vihAra karavAne che. teyAra thaI jAva. - sAdhuo paNa gaNatrInA kalAkamAM taiyAra thaI gayA. te ja sAMje pUjyazrIe pAMcakuvAdaravAjAne mAge vihAra karyo. pAMcakuvA kApaDa mahAjananA pramukha zeTha puMjAbhAI dIpacaMdanA vizeSa AgrahathI eka divasa tyAM rokAyA. zaheramAM te A samAcAra phelAtAM Azcarya chavAI gayuM. keInI kalapanAmAM ya na Ave evI vAta banI hatI. sau dhAratAM hatA ke pUjyazrInuM A comAsuM amadAvAdamAM ja thaze. tene badale A aNaciMtavya pheraphAra thavAthI leke doDAdoDa darzana-vaMdanAthe AvavA lAgyA. vadhu to e Azcarya thatuM ke-je pustaka-upAdhi vagere upakaraNane sAcavIne goThavavA-sAthe levA vagere taiyArI karatAM saheje ATheka divasa thaI jAya, te badhI taiyArI A munivaree be-cAra kalAkamAM kaI rIte karI ? ane teo vihAra mATe sajaja paNa zI rIte banyA ? Ane javAba vicAratAM saune thatuM ke-sAdhujIvana te AnuM nAma. pAMcakuvA vistAramAM eka divasa rahIne AgaLa vihAra zarU karyo. dhoLakA-dhaMdhukA vagere nAnA-moTAM gAmone pAvana karatAM teozrI ugravihAra dvArA phakata 12 divase boTAda padhAryA. bhavya svAgata saha cAturmAsa praveza karyo. cAturmAsa zarU thayu. jemane zAnti ane samAdhimaya ArAdhanA karAvavA mATe pUjyazrI dIrgha vihAra karIne ahIM padhAryA hatA, te zrIhimacaMdabhAIne tyAM teozrI ghaNIvAra
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________________ A anuzAsaka 229 padhAratAM, ane ucita arAdhanA karAvatAM. AthI himacaMdabhAIne AtmA khUba prasannatA anabhavavA lAgyo. e AzAdhanAthI upajelI prasannatAmAM ja teo paryuSaNAparva AvatAM pUrve svargavAsI banyA. aMtima-samaye pUjyazrIe suMdara nirmANa karAvI. e samayanI temanI samAdhi jotAM sau koIne thayuM ke-A AtmA pitAnuM kalyANa sAdhI gaye. paryuSaNa pachI zrIsaMghe samavasaraNanI bhavya racanA karavApUrvaka aThThAI mahotsava ujajo. AThe divasa saMghajamaNu karyA. A vakhate viziSTa bInA e banI ke-varSothI cAlyA AvelA tapA-DhuMDhIyAnA jhaghaDAo zamI gayA. banne saMghamAM saMpa thaye. pUjyazrI pAse tathA vyAkhyAnamAM sthAnakavAsI bhAIo AvatAM ane sAro lAbha letAM. A utsavamAM thayelI navakArazImAM bane saMgha eka sAthe besIne jamyA. boTAdanA parA vistAramAM lagabhaga 80 zrAvakonA ghara hatAM. temane gAmanA derAsaraupAzraya dUra paDatAM hovAthI najIkanAM dharmArAdhana mATe kAMI sAdhana na hatuM. e jANIne pUjyazrIe desAI lakSamIcaMda bhavAnane upadeza Apyo ke-ATalA badhA jIvone AradhAnA karAvavAne A suMdara avasara che. tame ahIM derAsara-upAzraya karAve. - pUjyazrInA A vacanAmRta temaNe jhIlI lIdhAM. ane pUjyazrInI sucanAnusAra eka vizALa jamIna vecAtI levAnuM tathA te jamInamAM nUtana zikharabaMdhI derAsara temaja upAzraya bAMdhavAnuM nakkI karyuM. zrIkadaMbagirijI tIrthamAM zrI mahAvIra prabhuno tera jinAlayasameta prAsAda taiyAra thaI gaye hate. tenI pratiSThA karAvavA mATe tyAMnA vahIvaTadArane Agraha thatAM cemAsA pachI te tarapha javA mATe pUjyazrIe vicAra karyo. paNa e ja vakhate dholerAnivAsI dezI purU tamadAsa nAgaradAsanA suputro zrIharilAla tathA zrIdalIcaMdabhAI temaja zrIgoviMdajI mAstaranA dIkarA dezI cunIbhAI tathA zrIpAnAcaMdabhAI jhaveracaMda gAMdhI teozrI pAse AvyA. temanI bhAvanA hatI ke-pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM lerAthI zrIsiddhagirijIne charI' pALato saMgha kADha. e mATe vinaMti karatAM pUjyazrI dholerA padhAryA. tyAMthI maMgalamuhurta Azare hajAreka bhAvikethI parivarelA zrIsaMghe girirAja tarapha prayANa karyuM. sAMDheDA-hebatapura-ratanapura-navAgAma-veLAvadara-moNapura-vaLA-umarALA-saNosarA ghaNavadara-AkolAlI-jamaNavAva vagere gAmane pAvana karate, ane tyAM pUjA-prabhAvanAdi dharmakAryo karate saMgha pAlitANA pahoMcyA. ahIM saMghanuM bhavya svAgata thayuM. girirAjanI yAtrA karIne pUjyazrIe saMghavIne tIrthamALA paherAvI. zrIsaMghane bAra gAunI pradakSiNA karavAnI bhAvanA thatAM tenI sAthe pUjyazrI paNa padhAryA. -4-4-4-4- 1. atyAre te dhaNuM che.
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________________ [49]. namaste kAdaMba! Aje pUjyazrIno gAmamAM bedAnAnesamAM) maMgala praveza hate. nUtana jinAlayanI pratiSTha mATe teozrI padhArI rahyA hatA. nAnuM chatAM raLiyAmaNuM e gAma jANe kaI moTo tahevAra heya, tema utsAhanA bhavya vAtAvaraNathI dIpI uThayuM hatuM. - amadAvAdanA AgevAna zreSThiva zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI vagere hAjara ja hatA. emano AnaMda mA te nahote. emAMya kAmadAra tathA vakIla to AnaMdanA mahAsAgaramAM ja maja janmajajana karI rahyA hatA. pilA darabAre sAmaiyAmAM mokhare hatA. yathAsamaya praveza thaI gayo. derAsara joIne pUjyazrI satiSa pAmyA. maMgalAcaraNa bAda loke vikharAyA. tyAra pachI pUjyazrInI sUcanAnusAra zrIkadaMbagirijInA vahIvaTa mATe tyAM eka sthAnika DhiInI sthApanA karavAmAM AvI. enuM nAma "tapAgacchIya zeThazrI jinadAsa dharmadAsanI peDhI" rAkhyuM. kevuM suMdara nAma? jinanA dAsa ane dharmanA dAsanI peDhI eTale ja jinadAsa dhamadAsanI peDhI. ane sAce ja ene vahIvaTa karanAra saMgrahastha paNa zrIjina ane dharmanA dAsa-bhakta ja hatA. tethI e nAma sArthaka banyuM. peDhInA vahIvaTa mATe amadAvAdanivAsI zrI cImanalAla lAlabhAInA pramukhapaNuM nIce vyavasthita pratinidhimaMDaLa sthApavAmAM AvyuM. sthAnika pratinidhi tarIke zrI vIracaMdabhAI vakIla tathA zrI amaracaMdabhAI kAmadAranI niyukti thaI. ane atyAranA vahIvaTadAra pratinidhi zrIbhagavAnabhAI meghajI saMghavI (jesaravALA ne peDhIne mukhya munImajI tarIke nImavAmAM AvyA. have te aMjanazalAkA pratiSThA mahAmahotsavanA divase najIka AvatA hatA. zeThazrI jinadAsa dharmadAsa taraphathI deza-paradezamAM zrIsaMgha nimaMtraNa patrikA pAThavavAmAM AvI. aMjanazalAkA e jinazAsananuM parama mahatva bharyuM vidhAna che. chellAM ghaNAM varSothI kayAMya aMjanazalAkA thaI na hatI. kAraNa ke pAlitANAmAM varSo pUrve thayelI eka-be aMjanazalAkA vakhate kaIpaNa kAraNasara marakIne bhayAnaka upadrava thaya hate. ethI loko aMjanazalAkAnA nAmathI phaphaDatAM. pUjyazrInA keTalAMka tejoSIoe A dAkhalA AgaLa dharIne lekene ema ThasAvavA prayAsa paNa karelA ke-AmAM paNa AvAM upadrava thAya te zuM 1 saM. 1989, piSavadi 7 divasa tyAMnA zilAlekhamAM che,
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________________ namaste kAbu ! 241 thaze ? paNa emanI e vAta teA sahasra kiraNe tapatAM sUryane DhAMkavA mATe mULa pheMkavA jevI ja manI rahI. pUjyazrInA akhaMDa brahmatejathI leAke suparicita hatA. ethI temane koI vijJonA Dara na hatA, ane eja kAraNe-zeTha A. ka. nI peDhI, khAkhunI TuMka, meAtIzA zeThanI Tuka, narazI kezavajInu` derAsara, vagere derAsarAnA vahIvaTadAre e peAtapeAtAnA derasarAmAM padharAvavA mATe aneka nUtana jinamiSe karAvIne A maheAtsavamAM aMjanazalAkA mATe mUkayA. khaMbhAta mAravADa-mALavA-mevADa vagere pradezanA zrAvakeAe paNa dhAtunA pASANunA pratimAe A aMjanazalAkAmAM mUkayA. navIna jinamaMdiranI bhamatImAM 71 devakulikAo hatI. emAM paNa zikharakha dhI, ane 20 derIe ghumaTIvALI hatI. 51 mAM pazu 13 meATI ane 38 nAnI derIe hatI. e ekAvaneya derIonA tathA temAM padharAvavAnA prabhujInA Adeza zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI, zeTha jamanAbhAI bhagubhAi, zeTha kastUrabhAI lAlabhAInA pU. dAdImA zrIgaMgAbhAbhU, pratApasiMhu mAhAlAla, zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAi, zeTha jezIMgabhAI kALIdAsa, zeTha bheALAbhAI jezIMgabhAI, zeTha nagInadAsa karamacaMda, zeTha amubhAI ratanacaMda, zeTha caMdulAla cunIlAla, zeTha peApaTalAla dhArazIbhAI, nagarazeTha kastUrabhAi maNibhAInA bahena zrIprabhAvatI bena, nagarazeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAInA dharma patnI zrImahAlakSmIbena, zeTha jezIMgabhAI ugaracaMda, zeTha caMdulAla bulAkhIdAsa tathA zeTha haThIsiMha kesarIsi'hanA kuTuMbIo vagere ekaTAH-bhAvanagara-jAmanagara-amadAvAda-vaDAdarA vi. gAmAnA zrAvakavAMe lIdhelA hatA. eka ghumaTIvALI derInA Adeza paNa apAyele. e sa sthAnAmAM padharAvavA mATenA navIna jinamiSe tathA zrIgaNadharama AvI gayA hatA. ane mULanAyaka bhagavAn ApaNA zAsananA carama tItha patiApaNA Asana upakArI traNa jagatanA nAtha devAdhideva zrImahAvIra prabhu. emanI divya chatAM bhavyatama-45 iMca UMcI saparikara pratimA jayapurathI taiyAra thaIne AvI gaI hatI. enuM divya ane prasanna mukhamaDaLa-jANe zarada pUnamanA caMdra ja joI lye. ane enI cApAsa vyApeluM divya teja jANe e caMdranI jyAnA, bhAvuka jIvA tA nirakhatAM ja nahAtA dharAtAM. jANe amRtAsvAdane anupama AlhAda anubhavI rahyA hoya. mahAkavi dhanapAle karelI "prazamanimana" stuti ahIM khare ja peAtAnI satyatA puravAra karAvI rahI hatI. A alaukika mUti sahita lagabhaga eka hajAra jinamUti A mahAtsavamAM a MjanazalAkA mATe AvI hatI. 31
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________________ 242 zAsanasamrATa A saghaLAM pratimAjInI palAMThImAM zilAlekha lakhavA-kotaravAnuM kArya pUrajhaDape cAlu hatuM. eka zubha coghaDiye zrImULanAyaka prabhu upara zilAlekha karavAnI zarUAta karavAmAM AvI. kuzaLa kArIgara snAnAdithI zuddha thaIne ketaravA beThe. paNa Azcarya. TAMkaNuM cAle ja nahi. ghaNuM prayatna karyA. kemeya TAMkaNuM aDe ja nahi. TAMkaNunI tIkSaNa dhArane vadhu teja karI. TAMkaNuM badalyAM. are! kArIgara paNa badalyAM. paNa badhuMya nirarthaka. zilAlekhane eka akSara paNa na ja ketarAyo. sau vicAramAM paDI gayA, gabharAyA ke A zuM ? pUjyazrIne jANa karavAmAM AvI. pUjyazrI tarata tyAM padhAryA. paLavAramAM ja teozrI jJAna-daSTi vaDe badhuM pAmI gayA. teozrI tyAMthI derAsaramAM-jyAM zrInaminAtha prabhu hatA, tyAM gayA ane bhakitasabhara svare prArthanA karI ke prabho ! Apane A tIrthamAM suMdara jinAlaya baMdhAvIne temAM mULanAyaka tarIke ja padharAvavAnI amArI bhAvanA che, te saphaLa bane. he nAtha ! have kRpA kare." A pachI pUjyazrInI sUcanAthI e ja kArIgare lekha ketaravA mATe TAMkaNuM aDADayuM ke tarata ja akSare sahelAIthI ketarAvA lAgyA. prabhunA alaukika prabhAvathI sau vismita banI rahyA. derAsaranI bahAra vizALa gAnamAM meTe majabUta maMDapa bAMdhavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. e maMDapamAM zAstrIya vidhipura sara suvizALa vedikA racavAmAM AvI. tenI upara AkarSaka rIte 1000 pratimAjI padharAvavAmAM AvyA. jenArA paNa vicAramAM paDI jatAM ke A te pratimA nagara che ke zuM? mahA sudi 13 nA maMgala divase jalayAtrA ane kuMbhasthApanAnA maMgala vidhAnapUrvaka 22 divasanA A mahAmahotsavane prAraMbha thayo. lokene mATenI vyavasthA apUrva hatI. zrI vakIla, kAmadAra, tathA anya zreSThi zrAvakoe ene mATe khUba jahemata uThAvI hatI. A vAta saM. 1989 (Isa.1933)nI sAlanI che. mahA-phAgaNa mAsamAM A mahotsava ujavAyo hato. te vakhate tyAM hemAbhAI zeThanI dharmazALA sivAya bIjuM eke ya sthAna nahi. hAla jyAM peDhI bese che, te oraDAo hatA. temAM pUjyazrI saparivAra birAjatA hatA. A sivAya utArA mATe anya sthAna hatuM nahi. ane mahotsava prasaMge hajAre mANase tyAM AvyA hatA. pratiSThAnA divase te 25 hajAranI medanI e tIrthamAM ekatra thayelI. e badhAne utaravA mATe 300 upara te pAkI-kaMtAnanI oraDIo bAMdhI hatI, aneka tabU, zamiyANuM tathA rAvaTIonI suMdara sagavaDa karI hatI. A taMbU-zamiyANuM vagerenI rAjasI sagavaDa bhAvanagara sTeTanA nAmadAra mahArAjA zrIkRSNakumArasiMhajI tathA temanA mukhya divAna sara prabhAzaMkara paTTaNI sAheba ke jeo pUjyazrInA ananya bhakta hatA, temanA taraphathI maLI hatI. bIjI paNu-jamaNunI-pANInI sarva sagavaDa saMpUrNapaNe tyAM karavAmAM AvelI. AvAM jaMgalamAM paNa maMgalasamI A adbhuta sagavaDa tathA vyavasthA joIne loke meMmAM AMgaLA nAkhI gayA.
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________________ namaste laMba ! 243 eka bAju-vizALakAya maMDapamAM prabhujInI sanmukha pUjyazrImAna, AcAryazrI vidayasUrijI ma. A. zrI vijayanaMdana sUrijI ma. Adi munibhagavaMte tathA vidhikArake vizuddha ane pavitra vidhividhAne karAvI rahyA hatA. Aje siddhacaka pUjana te kAle brahanaMdyAvatapUjana. Ama vividha pUjane ane pachI prabhujInA jagajaMtuhitakAraka pAMca kalyANakenA mahAna vidhAne kramasara cAlI rahyA hatA. jANe tyAMnI duniyA divya ane maMtramaya banI gaI. bIjI bAju-haMmezAM navakArazI (saMghajamaNu) thavA lAgI. Aje A zeTha taraphathI te kAle vaLI bIjA zeTha taraphathI--ema bAvIza navakArazIo thaI. leke khAtAM thAkyA. jotajotAmAM 20 divasa utsAha ne ullAsamAM vahI gayA. ekavIsame-phAgaNa zudi bIjane mahAna divasa AvyA. Aje-aMjanazalAkAnuM sarvotkRSTa vidhAna thavAnuM hatuM. arUpImAM rUpane Arepa karavAne hatA. siddhamAM sAdhyapaNAnI samApatti karavAnI hatI. dhAtu-ratna-pASANumaya prabhupratimAmAM prANanI pratiSThA eTale ja aMjanazalAkA. jinazAsanamAM sarvotkRSTa-sarvottama ane mahattvapUrNa vidhAna eTale ja prANapratiSThA. Aje e ja vidhAna ahIM thavAnuM hatuM-- jinazAsananA ziratAja - mahAsattvazAlItapAgacchAdhirAja sAkSAta brahmamUrti samA ApaNu mahAna sUrirojanA pavitra haste. nebata-zaraNAI vagere vividha vAjiMtronA madhura ane kemaLa sUra vAtAvaraNanI maMjulatAmAM vRddhi karI rahyA hatA. lokonA haiyAmAM harSa ane kutUhalanI mizra lAgaNI prakaTa svarUpa laI rahI hatI. ane mahAnuM pavitra paLe aMjana vidhAna(prabhunuM kevaLajJAna kalyANaka) nivighapaNe thayuM. jina bhagavAnamAM jJAnanI anaMta jyota pragaTI, ane samasta jagatuM ke" anirvacanIya AnaMdanI lAgaNI anubhavI rahyuM, hajAre lokenA kaMThamAMthI jayajayanA gaganabhedI nAda nIkaLI rahyA. Aje zeTha caMdulAla bulAkhIdAsa-amadAvAdavALA taraphathI navakArazI thaI. A aMjanazalAkAnI AgalI rAtre bhayAnaka vAvAjhoDuM thayuM. e bhayaMkara TaLI UDa ke-taMbU-rAvaTI-kaMtAnanI oraDIo vagere astavyasta thaI gayuM. joke te A vaTaLIyAnI khabara ja na hoya, tema jyAM tyAM sUtA hatA. jANe keIe avasthApinI nidrAne prayoga karyo hoya. paNa A vaMTeLIye zamI gayA pachI pUjyazrIe pitAnA bahuzruta ziSya A. zrIudayasUrijI ma. ne prazna karyo : udayasUri ! A kaI jaga hato kharo ? temaNe kahyuM : "hA sAheba ! A jaga hatuM. ane hajI savAre sADA pAMca vAge A joga che."
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________________ 244 zAsanasamrA, tarata ja pUjyazrIe pitAnI pAchalI bAjue sUtelA zrI kulacaMdabhAI chaganalAla salatane(boTAdavALA) hAka mArI H alyA kulacaMda ! jAge che ? kulacaMdabhAI jAgatA ja hatA. jJAnI gurU-ziSyane rahasyamaya vArtAlApa temaNe sAMbhaLeluM. teo pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ne kahyuM : jI sAheba ! pharamAve. pUjyazrIe kahyuM : jA badhe tapAsa karI Ava. badhuM salAmata che ne? kulacaMdabhAI cAre tarapha AMTe mArI AvyA. badhuM astavyasta hatuM. loke pragADha nidrAmAM ane veravikhera dazAmAM paDyA hatA. te badhuM joyuM. paNa teo pratimAvALA maMDapamAM na jaI zakyA. pUjyazrI pAse AvIne vAta karI. pUjyazrIe kahyuM ke jA ! naMdanasUrine uThADa. zrInaMdanasUrijI ma. uThIne AvyA eTale pUjyazrIe baMnene kahyuM : "tame baMne maMDapamAM jaI Ave." baMne gayA. maMDapamAM sarvatra pharI AvyA. paNa kayAMya unI AMca nahotI AvI. eTale nirAMta anubhavI. pUjyazrIne e jaNAvyuM. A pachI zrI udayasUrijI ma. tathA zrInaMdanasUrijI ma, e baMne sUrivae derAsaramAM zeSa AkhI rAtriparyata viziSTa maMtrajApa karyo. - savAranA pAMca vAgyA. lagabhaga maMDapanA thAMbhale thAMbhale pAMca-pAMca-sAta sAta mANasane goThavI devAmAM AvyA. teo te te thAMbhalAne majabUta rIte pakaDIne UbhA. barAbara sADA pAMca vAgyA ne bhayaMkara vaLI vachUTA-vAvAjhoDuM kuMkAyuM. je thAMbhalAdITha mANasonI goThavaNa na karI hota te maMDapa veravikhera thaI jAta. sAthe pratimAjIne paNa nukazAna thAta. ardho kalAka e vaMTeLIye ekadhAre rahyo. pachI ekAeka jema Ave tema cAle gaye. pUratI sAvadhAnI rAkhI hovAthI jarA paNa nukazAna na thayuM. tyArapachI ja pUjyazrI, baMne sUriva ane kulacaMdabhAI vageree nirAMtane dama lIdhe. phAgaNa zuda 3- Aje prabhujIne gAdInazIna karavAnA hatA. prathama te derAsarajInA maMDapamAM pazudAkhala birAjamAna zrI naminAtha prabhune tyAMthI prabhujInI AjJA yAcavApUrvaka utthApavAnI kriyA karavAmAM AvI paNa Azcarya - prabhujI tyAMthI khasyA ja nahi. ghaNI mahenata karI, paNa niSphaLa. chevaTe pUjyazrI tyAM padhAryA. teozrIe zuddhabhAvapUrvaka gaddagada kaMThe prabhunI stuti ane vinaMti karI ke - bahe nAtha ! Apane mahimA kenAthI ajAye che? Apa jyArathI ahIM padhAryA, tyArathI dinapratidina A mahAtIrthanA uddhAranuM mahAkAya saralatama ja banatuM jAya che. e Apane ja aciMtya prabhAva che. he devAdhideva ! Apa amArI vinaMti svIkAre. ame ahIMyA A tIrthamAM girirAja upara nUtana jinAlaya baMdhAvIne temAM Apane mULanAyaka tarIke birAjamAna karIzuM. mATe he nAtha ! amArA para kRpA karIne AjJA Ape ane girirAja upara padhAro. A stuti pUrNa thatAM vAra ja hajAro lokonA Azcarya vacce pratimAjI UMcakAyA. girirAja upara pUjyazrInA upadeza anusAra bAvana jinAlaya baMdhAtuM hatuM. tenI keTalIka
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________________ namaste kAma! 245 devakulikAe taiyAra thai gaI hatI. tene Adeza paNa bhAvikAe lIdhela hatA. emAMnI eka derImAM A prabhujIne vidhipUrvaka pANAdAkhala padharAvyA. tyArabAda zubhalagne zrImahAvIrasvAmiprAsAda aparanAma zrIkada khavihAraprAsAdamAM (maMDapa tathA gabhArAmAM) ane tenI bhramatInI derIomAM yathAsthAne aneka prabhujInI pratiSThA karavAmAM AvI. temAM mULanAyaka zrImahAvIra svAmI prabhu tathA temanI AjubAjunA 1 zrI AdIzvara, 2 zrI saMpratijinezvara, A traNa prabhunI pratiSThA zrIpuMjIbene karI. temanI bhAvanA-temanA svagIya pitAjInI mana: kAmanA Aje pirapUrNa thaI. te peAtAne kRtakRtya mAnI rahyA. gabhArAmAM-maDapamAM tathA bhamatInI derIemAM padharAvavAnA anya sava prabhujInA gAdInazInividha te te Adeza lenAra sagRhasthAe peAtAnA vizALa parivAra sAthe karyAM. pratiSThA samaye mAnavamedanI te| mAtI na hatI. cArekAra mANusa ja mANusa. jANe mAnavAne maherAmaNa ubharAyeA. jI mukhyArUM mukhyArUM", ne 'prIyanta proyantAM" nI pAvana ghASaNA cAre tarapha vyApakarUpe thaI rahI hatI. amadAvAdanivAsI zeTha zrI sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI te vakhate vimAnamAM ArUDha thaIne gagana--gAkhathI vividha puSponI vRSTi karI vAtAvaraNane suvAsita manAvatA hatA. prabhujI gAdInazIna thayA pachI eka adbhuta banAva banyA. mULanAyaka prabhujInI mUrti mAMthI divya amI jharavA lAgyA. hajAro AMkheAe bhakti ane kutUhala sAthe e amIvarSaNu nihALyu. A pachI prabhujInu' alaukika svarUpa joyu hAya tA-- jaLahaLAyamAna dehakAnti netrone AMjatI hatI. mukhakamaLa teA hasu hasu thaI rahyuM hatu. jANe hamaNAM ja bhagavAn melI uThaze--evuM lAgatu. pratiSThAnA divase zrIpuMjIbena taraphathI gAmadhumADA baMdha rAkhavAmAM AvyeA-gAma jIMpe cAkhA karavAmAM AvyA. lagabhaga 25 hajAra mAsee tene lAbha lIdhe prabhAvanAnI vyavasthA te apUva ja hatI. zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA rAkhI hatI. meATA cAkamAM zrIphaLanA DhagalA karavAmAM AvyA. nAnA ze! DuMgara ja khaDA thai gayA samajo ne ! ane temAMthI dareka vyakita svayaM eka zrIphaLa laI le. A uparathI ja kalpI zakAya che ke tyAM te vakhate keTalI mAnavamedanI ekatra thaI haze? pratiSThA thayA pachI zrIjinadevAdhiSThita eka avihAra prAsAdane ramaNIya dekhAva apUrva AlhAdaka hatA. enA gaganatalaspazI zikhara upara laherAI rahelI manehara dhvajA bhAvikAne mana sAkSAt jinezvaradevanI kItidhvajA ja hatI. madya-zItala samIranI preraNAthI vAgI rahelI, zikharanA uttu Mga daMDa upara jhUlI rahelI nAnI nAnI kikiNIonA sumadhura raNakArathI nIrava gaganamAM aNukalpI komaLatA vyApI rahI hatI. 1. gaI cAvIzInA cAvIzamA jinezvara,
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________________ 246 zAsanasamrATa zikhara para eka nayanaramya matta mayUra beTho hato, ane pitAnA sumadhura kekAravathI vAtAvaraNamAM abhuta prasannatAne pamarATa prasarAvI rahyo hato. A anupama dezya jeNe joyuM haze, te ene potAnI jindagIbhara nahIM ja bhUlI zake. che ane saMpUrNa jinAlayanuM vihaMgama darzana karIe te sAce ja zrInAbhagagdharadevanA upadezathI zrI bharata mahArAjAe ahIMyA girirAja upara dharmedAnamAM baMdhAvela caramatIrtha pati zrIvIra paramAtmAnA gaganatuMga maMdiranI smRti thatI hatI. A samaye dUra sudUra kaI bhakta kavinA kekila kaMThamAMthI madhura kalekAvali sarI rahI hatI - kadA'haM kAdambe vimalagirizRGgAratilake, vasAnaH santApaM trividhamapi tIvra prazamayan / parAtmanyAtmAnaM samarasavilInaM ca vidadhat , samAneSye so'haM-dhvanita hRdayo'zeSa divasAn / / namaste kAdambA mara nara namasyAya ca namonamaste kAdambAdharitaparatIrthAya ca namaH / namaste kAdambAvanitalalalAmAya ca namo namaste kAdambAdadbhutaguNanidhAnAya ca namaH // eka maMgalakAryanI samApti paNa anya maMgalakAryanI zarUAtathI ja thAya che. ahIM paNa evuM banyuM. girirAja upara zrI AdinAtha prabhunuM nutana jinAlaya baMdhAtuM hatuM. tene Adeza pratiSThAnA divase ApavAne hate. rAtre pratikramaNa thayA pachI sau zreSThiryo pUjyazrInA sAMnidhyamAM ekatra thayA. e badhAmAM eka zrItArAcaMdajI metIjI paNa hatA. teo jAvAla (rAjasthAna)nA vatanI hatA. temanI pAse te vakhate sthAvara-jaMgama sarva maLIne kula 80 hajAra rUpiyAnI milakta hatI. temane A Adeza levAnA bhAva jAgyA. temanI bhAvanA to zrI mahAvIra svAmInI pratiSThA karavAnI hatI. paNa e mATe teo moDA paDyA hatA. Adeza puMjIbenane apAI gayeluM. ethI have kaI paNa rIte A jinAlaya Adeza le ja, evo nirNaya karIne teo pUjyazrI pAse beThA. pUjyazrI temanI sAcI bhAvanA jANI gayA hatA. aMtaranA bhAva kadI achatAM rahe kharA ? Adeza keTalAmAM Ave ? enI vicAraNA cAlI. tyAre tArAcaMdajI bolyA : 21 hajAra rUpiyA. pUjyazrIe kahyuM bhAI A te DuMgara upara zikharabaMdhI derAsara thavAnuM che, e 21 hajAramAM na thAya.
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________________ namaste kAdaMba ! 247 A sAMbhaLatA tArAcaMdajI kahe : te 31 hajAra. punaH Agraha thaye ke-AgaLa vadhe. temaNe chelle AMka belI dIdheH 41 hajAra rUpiyA. have aMdaroaMdara vicAraNA cAlI. zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI, zeTha pratApasiMha maholAlabhAI vagere kaheH 41 hajAramAM A Adeza na apayA. tattvavivecaka sabhAnA sabhya TIpa kare, ne sabhAnA nAme Adeza le. zeTha mANekalAlabhAIe TIpanI zarUAta karI. rU. 51 hajAra neMdhAvyA. vaLI temaNe pratApasiMhabhAI dvArA rU. 65 hajAramAM potAnI svataMtra mAgaNI paNa mUkAvI. A vakhate pUjyazrI bolyA : tame te karoDapati che. tame game teTalI moTI rakama Ape, te paNa te tamArI milaktane sahasAMza paNa nathI. jyAre A tArAcaMdajI te pitAnI samagra milakatamAMthI ardha bhAga (eka dvitIyAMza) ApavA taiyAra che. mATe enI ucca bhAvanA jotAM A Adeza emane ja Apavo ucita che. bolo AdIzvara bhagavAnanI jaya. badhAMe A jayakAra jhIlI lIdhe. sau tArAcaMdajInA bhAgyane abhinaMdI rahyA. tArAcaMdajIne ulAsa avarNanIya hato. teo harSAzruthI pUjyazrInA caraNa pakhALI rahyA hatA. caiitra mAsanI zrInavapadajInI zAzvatI oLI najIka AvatI hatI. "zrInavapada ArAdhaka samAja'nA upakrame e oLInI ArAdhanA prativarSa judA judA tIrthasthaLe vibhinna sadugrahasthAnA sahakArathI thatI hatI. e mujaba A oLI zrI tAladhvajagiri (taLAjA) tIrthamAM karavAno nirNaya thayo hate. saMsthAnA pramukha zrInagInadAsa karamacaMda saMghavI vagere gRhasthane A ArAdhanA pUjyazrInI punizrAmAM karAvavAnI bhAvanA thaI. temaNe e mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI. eTale pUjyazrI taLAjA padhAryA. nimaMtraNa patrikA dvArA sakalazrIsaMghane AmaMtraNa pAThavavAmAM AvyuM. seMkaDo bhAvike tyAM ekatra thayA, ne vidhipUrvaka eLInuM ArAdhana karyuM. nave divasa pUjA-prabhAvanA thaI. A prasaMge mahuvA tathA bhAvanagaranA zrIsaMghe comAsAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. banne saMgha potAne tyAM padhAravA Agraha karavA lAgyA. mahuvAmAM jinAlayanuM kArya cAlatuM hovAthI mAsA pUrve ekavAra mahuvA jaI AvavAnI pUjyazrInI bhAvanA hatI. ethI mahuvAvALAe vadhAre jora karyuM. tyAre bhAvanagaranA saMghe kahyuM ke : ApazrI mahuvA jarUra padhAro, paNa pachI bhAvanagara padhAravAnuM ja che. tyAM padhAryA sivAya comAsAne nirNaya nahi letAM, evI amArI vinaMti che. emanI vAta mAnIne pUjyazrI mahuvA padhAryA. derAsaranuM kAma cAlu hatuM. derAsaranI joDenuM eka jaNuM makAna "zrIvijayanemisUri jJAnazALA mATe zrItattvavivecaka sabhAe khare devuM. tenuM samArakAma paNa cAlatuM hatuM. te badhAMnuM nirIkSaNa karIne teozrI tyAMthI bhAvanagara padhAryA.
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________________ 248 zAsanasamrATa pUjyazrI bhAvanagara padhAre che, evA samAcArathI ja samasta saMghamAM apAra harSa vyApI ga. saMghe anerA ADaMbarathI pUjyazrInuM svAgata karyuM. nagara-praveza thayA bAda mAravADInA vaMDe pUjyazrIe maMgala-pravacana pharamAvyuM. sarvamaMgala thayA pachI tarata ja samagra saMghe comAsA mATe Agraha karavA mAMDayA. pUjyazrIe dhIraja dharavA kahyuM, tyAre saMghe pitAne makkama nirNaya jaNAvyuM ke : Aje comAsAnI jaya na bolAya tyAM sudhI ame ahIMthI uThavAnA nathI. chevaTe kSetrasparzanAe tyAM comAsuM karavAnuM pUjyazrIe svIkAryuM. upAzraya jyajyakArathI gAjI uThaya. zaherabharamAM AnaMdanuM vAtAvaraNa thayuM. pUjyazrI sAthe vizALa muniyarivAra hatA. temaja vyAkhyAna zravaNa mATe AvanAra vizALa janasamudAyano samAveza A upAzrayamAM nahato thatuM eTale pUjyazrI samavasaraNane vaMDe padhAryA, comAsuM tyAM ja birAjyA. comAsA daramyAna sara prabhAzaMkara paTTaNI vagere rAjyAdhikArIo avAranavAra pUjyazrInA darzanArthe AvatA hatA. aSADa mAsamAM pravartaka munizrI lAvaNyavijayajIne bhagavatI sUtranA vegamAM praveza karAvela. temane comAsA pachI dAdAsAhebanI vADImAM mahatsavapUrvaka gaNi-paMnyAsapada ApyAM. tyArabAda zrInavakhaMDA pArzvaprabhunI yAtrA karavA mATe ghoghA padhAryA. - - - - - [50 ] aitihAsika munisamelana samasta jainasaMgha atyAre matabheda ane vicArabhedabharyA samayamAMthI pasAra thaI rahyo hate. saMghamAM keTaleka aMze anicchanIya vAtAvaraNanuM vAdaLa chavAyuM hatuM. divase divase e vadhatuM jatuM hatuM. AnuM mukhya kAraNa saMghanI upekSAvRtti hatI. devadravyane prazna saMgha mATe bhayaprada nIvaDyo hato. keTalAMka svataMtra vicArake devadravyanA manaphAvatA artha karIne ene zAstra tathA dravya-kSetra-kALa-bhAvanA anusaraNane opa ApavAmAM pAchuM vALIne nahotA jotAM. AthI saMghamAM parApUrvathI cAlI AvatI praNAlikAmAM bhaMgANa paDayuM. pArasparika virodho vadhyA. pakSo paDyA, rUDhivAdI pakSa ane sudhArAvAdI pakSa evAM nAmo apAyAM. A vikhavAdane lAbha keTalAMka evAM tane lIdhe ke-jeo zAstrAdhyayana karIne te ja zAstronA zabdane svakapita arthavAcaka banAvI bALajInA aNaghaDa mAnasamAM ThasAvavA lAgyA hatA. ane pitAnI jAtane krAMtikArI ke sudhAraka tarIke oLakhAvatA hatA. A kahevAtA krAMtikAre upara zrIsaMghe kaDaka hAthe kAma calAvyuM, ane temane saMdhavyavahArathI judA karavA sudhInI zikSA paNa karI. Ama thavAthI saMghasattA zI vastu che ? ane saMgha tathA zAstraviddha balavAnA ke vartavAnA phaLa kevAM hoya che? e saune samajAyuM.
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________________ 249 aitihAsika munisaMmelana amuka vargamAM ziSyameha paNa amaryAda banyuM hatuM. enA phalasvarUpe bAladIkSAnuM prakaraNa itihAsamAM umerAyuM. jyAre vaDodarA rAjya bAladIkSA-pratibaMdhakadhAre pasAra karyo, tyAre paNa keTalAMka te bejavAbadArInA khyAlamAMthI ja bahAra nahetA nIkaLatA. AthI kahevAtA sudhArakone tamAze jovA maLato hato. e tamAzAne teo evAM te zabdadeha ApavA lAgyA ke-enI asararUpe bIjAM rAjyamAM paNa dIkSA pratibaMdhaka bilanA bhaNakArA vAgavA lAgyA. haMmezAM nakakara karatA polAne avAja joradAra hoya che, e niyama ahIM barAbara anubhavAte hate. ane A badhI dhamAla-dhAMdhala nihALI nihALIne taTastha hitaciMtaka varga pUro trAsI gaye hate. sarvajJa-zAsananI sva95 paNa niMdA ke hilanA teo svamamAM paNa nahotA khamI zaktA. chatAM Aje evo avasara Avyo hato ke-temane rAtadivasa A takarAra ane tethI thatI hilanAo najare jevI ane sahevI paDatI hatI. ane tethI ja temanA du:khane pAra na hate. AvI ja eka taTastha vicAra dharAvanAra vyakti zrIyuta motIcaMda giradharabhAI kApaDiyA selIsiTara A paristhitithI thAkIne ApaNuM pUjyazrIne eka patramAM lakhe che ke: muMbaInuM A cAturmAsa bagaDavAmAM bAkI rahI nathI. cAre tarapha leke Akhe vakhata Araudra dhyAna kare che, ane dina uge aneka henDabole ane lekho bahAra paDe che. keTalAka hetusaranA ane ghaNuM aMgataSanA lekhe Ave che. eTale janatA te jarUra mUMjhAya evI pari sthiti thaI che. AgevAne pakSamAM vaheMcAI gayA che, eTale satya karatAM pakSa vadhAre baLavAna thaI paDyA che. ahIM to zrIvRddhicaMdrajI mahArAja kahetA hatA te pAkko pAMcamo Aro huMDAavasarpiNI vatI rahyo che. atyAre e sthitimAMthI nIkaLI zakAya te mAga nathI. anya dhamamAM vagovaNI khUba thaI che ane thAya che. ane enA nAyaka to sukhethI joyA kare che. AmAM zAsananI dAjha jevI cIja nathI. aMgata mAnApamAna, pUrvakALanA vira ane paTTadharanA pUMchaDAM vadhAre ADA AvatA hoya tevuM dekhAya che. je thAya te joyA karavA jevI sthiti thaI rahI che. koI paDakAra pADI besADI de tevI samartha vyakti muMbaImAM nathI. jaina dharma ke komanuM lAgatuM hoya tene koI sAMbhaLe tema nathI, pavana sapta kuMkAya che. e upara uparanuM tophAna che ke taLIyA sudhI che te samajAtuM nathI. paNa atyAre te mahAkheda thAya tevI dazA vatI rahI che. ApanA jevA koI mArga batAve to rasto thAya. sAMbhaLatA to ghaNuM haze, avasara joI rahyA haze. vakhata joI kAMI karaze te haju paNa zAsana bacaze. navayuganA hAthamAM presa ane pleTaphorma che. junAne tene upaga AvaDatuM nathI eTale gALAgALIe caDhI gayA che. jyAMthI lAbha laI zakAya te ja sAdhane jenone hAla ulaTAM paDyAM che. sAdhuvarga komane rasto batAve tene badale hAla te ulaTI sthiti thaI gaI che. je hakIktathI vAkepha thayA che te yogya karaze. Apa pratye ahIM te sarvatra mAnanI najara saMbhaLAya che,
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________________ 250 sosanasamrATa atra egya kAryasevA lakhazojI. sevaka motIcaMdanI vaMdaNA." A patrane zabdezabda tatkAlIna kalezamaya vAtAvaraNane tAdaza citAra raju kare che. eka tarapha A badhuM dhAMdhala cAlI rahyuM hatuM, tyAre bIjI tarapha- zAsananA samartha hitaciMtaka ane ajoDa dUradarzitAvALA sAdhusaMghanA nAyake ane zrAvakasaMghanA agraNIo paNa saMpUrNa sajAga hatA. zAsananA nAme thaI rahelI avahelanAo temanA lakSya bahAra na hatI. teo egya avasaranI rAhamAM hatA. chellAM keTalAMka varSo thayA saMdhanAyake eka vyavasthita munimelananI yojanA vicArI rahyA hatA. have te munisaMmelana ja A paristhitinA pratikAra mATe zaktimAna nIvaDe tema hatuM. A mATe vaDIlamAM paraspara vATAghATe cAlatI hatI. zAsanamAM sarvocca ApaNe pUjyazrI hatA. saunI mITa temanA tarapha maMDAyelI hatI. sau daDhapaNe mAnatA ke-pUjyazrI je A kArya hAthamAM le, te te avazya thAya ane saphaLa thAya. e mATe sau vAraMvAra pUjyazrIne vInavatAM paNa kharA. paNa pUjyazrI dIrghadRSTA hatA. koI bAbata temanI najara bahAra na hatI. teozrI avasaranI rAhamAM hatA. paripakava avasare karelA kAryanuM phaLa paripakava nIpaje che, ema teozrI daDhapaNe mAnatA. avasarane paripakava banAvavA mATe teozrInA prayAsa cAlu ja hatA. anya AcArya mahArAje sAthe tathA saMghanA agraNIo sAthe patravyavahAra vagere dvArA vicAronI Apa le teozrI karI rahyA hatA. chellAM beeka varSathI teozrIe joyuM ke-have A kArya karavAno avasara AvI pahoMce che. tarata ja te aMgenA sakriya prayAso zarU thayA. 89 nI sAlamAM saMmelana bharAya, evo teozrIne vicAra hato. paNa e varSamAM pU. AcArya zrIvijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI ma. vagere aneka munivare dUrapradezamAM vicaratA hovAthI nizcita sthAne saunuM pahoMcavuM azakya jaNAtAM e vicAra mulatavI rakhA. ane 90 nI sAlamAM saMmelana bharavAnA cakro gatimAn thayA. bhAvanagaranA gata cAturmAsamAM A aMgenA prayatna cAlu hatA. judA judA gRhasthAdi dvArA anya variSTha sUrivaryonA abhiprAya meLavavAmAM AvyA. amadAvAdanA nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAI maNibhAIe bhAvanagara AvIne saMmelana mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI. temanI sAthe pUjyazrIe saMmelana aMgenAM saghaLAM pAsAonI jhINavaTabharI vicAraNA karI ane nakkI karavAmAM AvyuM ke vidyamAna tamAma gacchanA agraNI AcArya-upAdhyAyAdi munirAje pAse nagarazeTha jAte jaI Ave, ane saMmelana mATe vinaMti karI Ave. A rIte saMmelananA vicArane mUrtarUpa ApavAno nirNaya levAI gaye. 1. eka vAta ahIM dayAnamAM rAkhavI ghaTe ke-sarva gacchanA sarva munirAje tathA sAdhvIjIo pratye nagarazeThanuM hRdaya pUrNa bhakti ane zraddhA dharAvatuM hatuM. ane e atIva anumodanIya gaNAya,
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________________ aitihAsika munisaMmelana 251 zrAvakasaMghanA AgevAna nagarazeTha kastUrabhAI tathA zeTha kastUrabhAI lAlabhAI A kAryanA sUtradhAra hatA. teo baMne saMmelana bharavAmAM sahamata hatA. paNa kyAM bharavuM ? temAM matabheda thato hato. nagarazeThanuM kathana hatuM ke amadAvAdamAM ja bharavuM. jyAre zeTha kastUrabhAInuM kahevuM hatuM ke-je amadAvAdamAM bharAya, ne temAM kadAca saphaLatA na maLe, te amadAvAdane zire nAmozI Ave. mATe ke tIrthasthaLamAM saMmelana javuM. bane agraNIonA vicAra eka na thAya tyAM sudhI kAma AgaLa dhape tema na hatuM. e eya lAvavA mATe nagarazeThane laIne zeTha pratApasiMha mehalAlabhAI pUjyazrI pAse gheghA baMdare AvyA. temanA vicAre pUjyazrIe barAbara sAMbhaLyA-jANyA. pachI zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI tathA zeTha karaturabhAI pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. teonI sAthe paNa pUjyazrIe vicAra vinimaya karyo. judAM judAM kSetronI vicAraNA karatAM amuka prakAranI pratikULatA sarvatra jevAmAM AvI. pUjyazrIe temanA vicAro jANyA pachI temane samajAvyAM ke-"saMmelana prasaMge seMkaDo sAdhu-sAvIo Ave, teone mATe gecarI-pANI vagerenI sarva vyavasthA amadAvAdane saMgha ja sAcavI zake. A ane AvI sarva sagavaDa amadAvAdamAM che. mATe saMmelana tyAM bharavuM, e ja barAbara jaNAya che." zeThe paNa A vAtamAM sahamati ApI. eTale amadAvAdane nirNaya thaI gaye. A pachI saMmelananuM zubhamuhUrta kADhI ApavA nagarazeThe vinaMti karatAM pUjyazrIe phAgaNa vada 3 nA zubha divasa pharamAvyo. divasa nakkI thatAM ja zrInagarazeTha svayaM te te sthaLe birAjatAM te te gaccha ane samudAyanA AgevAna AcAryAdi munirAje pAse jaI AvyA. saMmelanamAM teonI saMmati temaja saMmelanamAM padhAravAnI vijJapti karavApUrvaka teonA padhAravAno nirNaya meLavI AvyA. saMmelanane hajI cAra mAsanI vAra hatI. eTale dara rahelA munirAje paNa nirAMte AvI zake tema hatuM. have ghoghAmAM pUjyazrInA pavitra upadezanA pariNAme zA. rAyacaMda lallubhAIne saMgha kADhavAnA bhAva thayA. temaNe pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM che "rI pALato saMgha kADhyo. saMgha pAlitANA AvatA tyAM girirAjanI yAtrA karI, tIrthamALA paherAvIne pUjyazrI kadaMbagirijI padhAryA. thoDA divasa rahIne gheTI AvyA. nagarazeTha zrIkastUrabhAI saMmelananA nimaMtraNapatrane kAco musaddo taiyAra karIne ahIM lAvyA. pUjyazrIe te barAbara tapAsI lIdhA pachI teoe te AkarSaka Dhabe chapAvIne sarvatra munivarone mokalI ApyuM. munirAje paNa te maLatAM pitApitAnI anukULatA pramANe amadAvAda bhaNI vihAra karavA lAgyA. pUjyazrI paNa gheTIthI neMdhaNavadara-saNosarA-vaLAnA raste pelerA AvyA. A. zrIvijayanaMdana sUrijI ma. Adi sAta munivaro kaMdabagirithI zrIravatagirinI yAtrAe gayelA, teo tyAMthI yAtrA karIne gaMDalanA raste pUjyazrInI sevAmAM AvI gayA. ahIMthI anukrame amadAvAda padhAryA. saMmelananI hajI vAra levAthI thoDA divasa zeTha bhagubhAI sutariyAnA baMgale birAjyA.
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________________ 252 zAsanarAzA e daramyAna A, zrIvijayadAnasUri ma; viyalabdhisUri ma; vijyanItisUri ma, vijayavallabhasUri ma. vagere sarva AcAryAdi munivara saparivAra AvI pahoMcyA. zrIvallabhasUrijI ma. pAlitANAthI amadAvAda padhAratA hatA, tyAre mArgamAM sonagaDha gAmamAM cAritra ratnAzramanA sthApaka munizrI cAritravijayajI maLyA. temaNe AcAryazrIne sUcavyuM ke: "mahAbhAratanA yuddhamAM jema kaurae kRSNanI senA mAgI, paNa kRNu pote te pAMDavonA pakSe ja rahyA. ne chevaTe mahAbhAratamAM pAMDenI ja jIta thaI. tema bIjAM ghaNuM eka pakSamAM bhale thaI jAya. paNa AcAryazrI nemisUrijI ma. je pakSamAM haze, tene vijaya nizcita che. arthAta-teo je kArya karavA dhAraze te ja thaze, e dhyAnamAM rAkhaje." A pachI zrI nItisUrijI ma., zrIvallabhasUrijI ma., zrI vidyAvijayajI ma. vagere munirAje saMmelananI saphaLatAne vicAra karavA mATe ane eka majabUta jUtha UbhuM karavA mATe dahegAmamAM bhegA thayA. keTalAka TharAva paNa karyo. paNa tyAMthI teo amadAvAdamAM AvyA, ne tyAM pUjyazrInA vyApaka varcasvane joyuM, tyAre teo saune khAtrI thaI cUkI ke-zAsanasamrATanI AgevAnIthI ja saMmelana saphaLa banaze, te sivAya nahi. pU. A. zrI sAgarAnaMdasUrijI ma. paNa chANathI vihAra karIne AvI rahyA hatA. eka samaya evo hato ke zrIsiddhisUri ma., dAnasUri ma., labdhisUri ma., tathA zrIsAgarajI ma. Adine pArasparika suMdara manameLa hato. paNa pachIthI keTalAMka kAraNasara e manameLanuM sthAna matabheda ane manabhede lIdhuM hatuM, have A vakhate nagarazeThanI IcchA evI ke- pUjyazrI tathA zrIsAgarajI ma. sAthe ja rahe. temaNe e paNa jANI lIdhuM ke-zrIsAgarajI ma. nI paNa evI ja IcchA che. - pUjyazrI to udAradila hatA. temanA manamAM mAmakA pArakAnA bhedane sthAna na hatuM. teozrI paNa zrIsAgarajI ma. ne sAthe utAravAnA vicAravALA ja hatA. sAgarajI ma. nA padhAravAnA divase zrI vijayeAdayasUrijI Adi munivarone teozrIe sAme paNa mokalyA. teo AvI gayA pachI temanI sAthe ja nagarapraveza karyo. sau pAMjarApoLa-upAzraye birAjyA. pUjyazrIe potAnI vilakSaNa buddhi, kuneha ane daSTAntarUpa dhIraja tathA udAratA vaDe AMtarika matabhedone dUra karIne saMpanuM vAtAvaraNa saryuM. Ama thavAthI zrIsAgarajI ma. tathA zrIvallabhasUrijI ma. vagere saMtoSa pAmyA. je ke-keTalAMka vijJasaMtoSI paribaLo paNa hatAM. teo A saMmelanane mATe te avyavasthita hovAthI niSphaLa jaze evI AgAhIo uccAratAM pharatA hatAM. paNa kharuM kahe to mahAna kAryo ane mahAna puruSonI kharI mahattA enA virodhI paribaLa parathI ja aMkAya che. AmAM paNa evuM ja banyuM. e virodhI paribaLonI pravRttithI- saMmelana kevuM bhagIratha kArya che? ane tethI ja A kAryane hAtha dharanAra puruSo kevAM mahAna che? e vAta janatA sArI rIte samajatI thaI. pariNAma e AvyuM ke lokee virodhIonI avagaNanA karI. niyata karelA phAgaNa vadi trIja-ravivAra tA. 4-3-1934nA zubha-divase zrInagarazeThanA vaMDavIlAmAM bAMdhavAmAM Avela vizALa chatAM suMdara maMDapamAM zubha coghaDiye A aitihAsika
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________________ aitihAsika munisa Mmelana 253 munisa'melanano maMgaLa-prAraMbha karavAmAM Avye. zarUAtamAM saunI vina Mtine mAna ApIne pUjyazrIe maMgalAcaraNa karyuM. pachI-saMmelana nivi vrapaNe saphaLa thAya e hetuthI tyAM bhavya snAtra mahAtsava ujavavAmAM AvyeA. 450 AcAryAdi munivare, 700 sAdhvIjIA, ane hajAre zrAvaka-zrAvikAonI hAjarImAM A snAtrotsava anerA ThAThathI ujavAyA. e pachI zrImAna nagarazeThe peAtAnu ejasvI svAgata-pravacana ApatAM kahyu` ke ~~ Asanna upakArI caramatItha kara zrIvIraparamAtmAne, ane atre birAjatA tIsvarUpa caturvidha zrIsa Mghane bhAvapUrNAMka pramANu karI, amArA rAjanagaramAM samasta zrIsaMghanA vina Mtiyukta nimaMtraNathI kRpA karI, dUra dUranA pradezeAmAMthI-ucca vihAra karI padhArelA pUjya AcArya mahArAjo, pUjya upAdhyAyajI mahArAjo, Adi pUjya munirAjone atrenA samasta zrIsaMgha taraphathI huM' hRdayapUrvaka AvakAra ApatAM Ana Mda pradaziMta karU chuM. praznala puNyAye prApta thAya, evA A mahAn aitihAsika prasaMgane lAbha amArA nagaranA zrIsaMghane maLavAthI ame amArAM aheAbhAgya mAnIe chIe. nima traNapatrikAmAM darzAvelA anicchanIya vAtAvaraNanA je je nimitto hAya, te sarvenA vicAra karI zuddha zAMtimaya vAtAvaraNa utpanna karavAne Apa sahuM pUjgyAne prayAsa karavA mArI vina'ti che. ApanA A puNya prayatnamAM Apa sau pUrNa saphaLa thAo, jethI ApaNuM mahAna gauravazALI zrI jainazAsana vadhu gauravazALI thAya, ane A prasaMga eka ajoDa aitihAsika prakaraNa manI rahe. munisa'melananA kAryakramamAM AthI adhika ApazrIne kahevAnA adhikAra mane na heAya. chatAM ApaNI tyAMpradhAna vItarAgazAsananI utkRSTa Adeza sAdhu sa MsthA A samelananA prayatnathI vadhu ne vadhu utkRSTa thAya, ane jaina samAja paNa AvI Adeza sAdhu sa`sthAthI potAnI sAcI dizA pAmI, vadhu ne vadhu unnati kare, evI mArI bhAvanA che. vinatirUpe sUcanA karU chuM ke-A sa'melananA kAryakramamAM gaccha sAmAcArI ane muhapattinA viSaye viSe carcA thaze nahi', ema huM jyAre sa`ganA munione AmaMtraNa ApavAne maLyA hatA, tyAre me kabUla karyu che. tethI sa MmelanamAM A viSayeAnI carcA nA thAya, tema karavA mArI vinaMti che. A saMmelananA kAryamAM je je bhAIoe peAtAnI sevA ApI sahakAra karyAM che, te saunA huM A sthaLe AbhAra mAnu chuM. munisa MmelananI saphaLatA IcchanArA je je saMde zAe mane maLyA che, te hu' Apa samakSa vAMcI saMbhaLAvuM chuM. tenI pUrNAhuti pachI Apa sau pUjya munirAjone sa Mmelana mATenA maMDapamAM padhArI, saMmelananA mAMgalakArya'nI zubha zarUAta vizALa hRdayanI udAra bhAvanAthI karavAne vinaMti karU chu. udAra bhAvanAthI thayelA niSNu cAnA prabhAva ApaNA jainasamAjamAM cirakALa zirAdhAya thaI rahe. aMtamAM A kArya ne laIne ApazrInA samAgamamAM AvatAM mArAthI keI paNa jAtanA avinaya thayA hAya, te tenI huM namrabhAve kSamA yAcuM chu. judAjudA gAme cA zaherAmAM birAjatA munimahArAjone huM jyAre AmaMtraNA karavA gayA hatA, tyAre te sau sthaLenA
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________________ 254 zAsanasamrAT zrIsa dhAe ane je atyaMta bhAvapUrvaka AvakAra ApelA che, te sau zrIsa MdhAne paNa huM AbhAra mAnu chuM." pachI bahAragAmathI AvelA saMdezAo vaheMcAyA. ane kharAmara traNa vAge ApaNA pUjyazrInA netRttva taLe samagra sAdhumaDaLa sa'melana~ma traNA mATe racAyelA baMdha maDapamAM padhAyuM. sAdhugaNu savAya tamAma sAdhvI-zrAvaka-zrAvikAe svasthAne gayA. zrIphaLanI prabhAvanA karavAmAM AvI. A saMmelananI viziSTatA ane aitihAsikatA e hutI ke vartamAnamAM koI sabhA, maMDaLa ke kenpharanse bharAya che, tyAre jema pramukha-matrI-vyavasthApaka vagerenI varaNI karavAmAM Ave che, tema ahI nahetu karAyu. keI pramukha nahi, ne koI maMtrI nahi. sau munie pAtapAtAnI maryAdAnusAra dareka viSayamAM cAre ApI zakatA hatA. vastutaH A paddhati prAcIna temaja nirdoSa hatI. enAthI koI ne kacAreya kaTutA AvavAnA sa bhava na hatA, tethI ja A prAcIna praNAlikA pramANe saMmelana karavAnuM prathamathI ja nakakI karavAmAM AveluM. 34 divasa paryaMta cAlelA A saMmelane sava pradhama chara ane temAMthI 30 munivareAnI viSaya vicAriNI samiti racI. e samitie-DhIkSA, devadravya, sagha, sAdhuenI pavitratA, tIrthA, sAdhusaMsthAmAM jJAnAdinI vRddhi, dezanA, zrAvakAnnati, paspara saMpanI vRddhi, dhama upara thatA AkSepone aMge, dhamamAM rAjasattAne praveza, A 11 vicAraNIya viSayeA nakkI karyAM. e viSayA upara ghaNA divasa sudhI carcA-vicAraNA cAlI. zAstranA ardhAM vicArAyAM, chevaTe e 11 muddAo viSe TharAvAnA kharaDA ghaDavA mATe A. zrIvijayana MdanasUri ma; 5. zrIrAma vijayajI ma., zrIpuNyavijayajI ma., ane zrIcaMdrasAgarajI ma., e cAranI kamiTi racAI. temane e kharaDA ghaDavAnuM kArya suprata thayuM. aDhI dvivasanI vicAraNAne aMte e cAranI kamiTae paTTakarUpe TharAve ghaDI, ne sa melanamAM rajU karyAM. enA upara punaH carcA cAlI. ghaNA divasa vItI gayA, tA ya enA a Mta Ave evuM na jaNAtAM saue vicAryuM ke: AnA aMta carcAthI nahi Ave. mATe ApaNA AgevAna pUjya puruSAne A paTTakanA kharaDA para vicAraNA karavAnuM vanavIe. te vicAraNA karIne je TharAve, te sa Mmelanane maMjUra. A vAtamAM sau sahamata thatAM ApaNA pUjyazrI, zrIsAgarajI ma., zrInItisUrijI ma., zrIjayasihrasUrijI ma., zrIvallabhasUrijI ma., zrIbhUpendrasUrijI ma., munizrI sAgaracaMdrajI ma., zrIsiddhisUrijI ma, zrIdAnasUrijI ma., A nava vRddha mahApuruSane e musaddA soMpAyA. e nava pUjgyAe dIrghadRSTibharyAM vicAra vinimayane aMte vicAraNIya 11 muddAo upara cAranI kimiTae ghaDelA paTTakamAM ja ceAgya sudhArA vadhAro karIne tene mAnya rAkhyuM. ane tenI nIce zrIzramaNuzra dhanA nAyaka tarIke teoe peAtAnA hastAkSara karyA. caitravadi chaTha (1990) ne e atihAsika divasa hatA. caitra vida sAtamanA ceAtrIsamA divase e paTTaka saMmelanamAM jAhera karAyA. samagra munimaMDaLamAM AthI apAra AnaMdanI lAgaNI janmI. jene mATe teo dUra dUrathI dIrgha vihAra kheDIne amadAvAda AvyA hatA, te aitihAsika munisa'melana Aje saphaLatA sAthe pUrNa thayuM hatuM.
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________________ 255 aitihAsika muni saMmelana caitra vadi agiyArase vaMDAvIlAmAM caturvidha saMgha bhege thaye. sarva sAdhu-sAdhvI mahArAje ane gAma-paragAmanA hajAro zrAvaka-zrAvikAo hAjara rahyA hatA. teo samakSa zrInagarazeThe saMmelananA pagaraNanA prAraMbhathI mAMDIne pUrNAhuti sudhInI sava bInAone AvarI letuM TUMkuM paNa sacoTa bhASaNa ApyuM - parama tAraka zrItIrthakara dethI namaskRta thayelA catuvidha zrIsaMghamAM agrapade virAjatA zAsana dhurAdhArI paramapUjya AcArya devAdi munipaMga, pUjyazrI sAdhvIjIo, zrAddhaguNavibhUSita bhAIo ane bahene ! Apa zramaNapradhAna caturvidha zrIsaMghanA darzana karIne huM kRtArtha thAuM chuM. Ajane divasa zrIjainazAsananA ItihAsamAM eka puNya smAraka tarIke ciraMjIva raheze. chellAM thoDAMka varSothI ApaNA jaina samAjamAM keTaleka aMze anicchanIya vAtAvaraNa utpanna thayuM hatuM. ATaluM paNa ApaNA avicchinna prabhAvazAlI trikAlAbAdhita zrIvItarAga zAsanamAM chAje nahi, ane pUjyazrI munisaMgha ekatrita thaIne carcAspada praznonA nirNayo jAhera kare to e vAtAvaraNane dUra karI zakAya, ema ApaNA samAjanA vicArazIla munivaryo ane gRhasthane lAgavAthI jude jude sthaLe cAturmAsA birAjatA pUjya AcAryAdi munivaryo sAthe jarUrI vATAghATa (gRhastha dvArA) cAlI rahI hatI, ane teozrIe pitAnuM saMmelana bharavAnuM nakkI karyuM hatuM. - A zubha samAcAra prApta thatAM cAlu varSanA kArtika suda 13nA ApaNuM rAjanagaranA zrIsaMghanA AgevAna gRhasthAe maLI pUjya zrI jaina zvetAMbara munisaMmelana bharavAnuM AmaMtraNa karavA mATe paramapUjya AcAryadeva zrImavijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja pAse javAnuM nakkI karyuM hatuM. - A nirNaya mujaba cAlu varSanA poSa suda 6nA roja huM ane bIjA trIsa gRhastho pAlitANA gayA ane tyAM birAjatA pa. pU. AcAryAdi munivaryone maLyA. paramapUjya AcAvaideva zrImanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAje munisaMmelana mATe phAgaNavadi trIjanuM muhUrta kADhI ApyuM. A pachIthI munisaMmelanamAM padhAravA mATe lAThIdaDa, surata, dharamaja, vaDhavANa, khaMbhAta, pATaNa, IndrADA, bAmaNavADA, bhInamAla, serIsA, sANaMda, viramagAma, valAda, vaTavA vagere sthaLe temaja atre judA judA upAzraye birAjatA pUjya AcArya devAdi munivaryone AmaMtraNa ApavA keTalAka graha sAthe he gayelo ane dareka sthaLe nisaMmelanane AvakAradAyaka jaNAvavAmAM AvyuM ane munisaMmelanamAM padhAravAno cokkasa javAba pUchatAM teozrInI dharmamaryAdAne yogya AzAbharyA javAba maLyA hatA. ane ApaNe joI zakyA chIe ke lagabhaga badhA munimahArAjAo atre padhAryA hatA. sAdhusaMmelana bharavA mATenuM ApaNuM AmaMtraNa svIkArAyA bAda tene aMgenI sarva goThavaNe karavA mATe mahA suda bIjanA atre maLelI ApaNuM zrIsaMghanI sabhAmAM svAgata maMDaLanI nimaNuka karavAmAM AvI. A svAgata maMDaLe kAryanI suvyavasthA mATe vaiyAvacca samiti, sevAdaLa samiti, ane maMDaLa samiti nImI hatI. ane A samitioe Aja sudhI ghaNuM ghaNuM mITIMga bharI temanI pharaja saMtoSakAraka rIte bajAvI che.
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________________ 256 zAsanasamrATu mahAsuda pAMcamathI munisaMmelananI nimaMtraNa patrikAo dareka pU. AcAryAdi munivaryone banI zakyuM tyAM sudhI gRhastha dvArA hAthe hAtha pahoMcADavAnI goThavaNa karavAmAM AvI hatI. phAgaNa suda pUrNimAnI rAtanA ATha vAge zrIsaMghanI sabhA meLavIne tyAM sudhImAM thayeluM kArya jaNAvavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. agAuthI jAhera thayA mujaba phAgaNa vada trIjanA paranA vijayamuhurtamAM caturvidha zrIsaMgha ekatrita thayA hatA. A prasaMge cAra uparAMta pUjya munivaryo, sAtaso uparAMta sAdhvIjIo ane agiyAra hajAra uparAMta zrAvaka-zrAvikAonI bhavya hAjarImAM zarUmAM maMgala tarIke zrIsnAtrapUjA tathA zAMtikalaza bhaNAvavAmAM AvyA. ane mAruM AvakAranuM bhASaNa tathA saMmelananI saphaLatAnA saMdezA vAMcI saMbhaLAvyA bAda zrIsaMghe padhArelA munivaryone vaMdana karyuM hatuM. tyArapachI pU. munivaryo munisaMmelana mATe khAsa bAMdhelA bhavya maMDapamAM padhAryA hatA. A Akheya anupama prasaMga hato. darekanI mukhamudrA upara apUrva AnaMda ane utsAha jhaLakI rahele jaNa hatA. jemaNe e puNya dazya nirakhyuM che, temanA aMtarapaTa upara e cirasmaraNIya raheze, e niHzaMka che. muni saMmelananuM kArya prathamathI ja baMdhabAraNe cAlatuM hatuM. ane mArI mAraphata saMmelana tanphathI jAhera karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM ke-kaI chApAmAM AvatI kaI paNa khabarone vajana ApavuM nahi." A bInA dhyAnamAM laI ApaNuM samAje nava AcAryonI kamiTimAMthI amuka amuka AcAryo uThI gayA vagere binasattAvAra anucita khabarothI doravAI nahi jatAM, je zAMti rAkhI che, tene mATe huM ApaNA samAjane upakAra mAnuM chuM. anisaMmelana zarU thayA pachIthI keTalIka vicAraNA bAda phAgaNa vada pAMcamanA roja bahotera munirAjenI eka maMDaLI nImAI hatI. tyArabAda kAryanI saphaLatA mATe phAgaNa vada AThamanA roja trIsa munirAjonI maMDaLI nImAI ane te maMDaLIe nirNaya karavA mATe phAgaNa vada 10nA roja agiyAra muddAo vicArI, tenA upara potAnA nirNayane kharaDe taiyAra karavAnuM kArya pUjya AcArya zrI vijayanaMdanasUrijI, pUjya paMnyAsazrI rAmavijayajI, muni mahArAja zrI puNyavijayajI ane munirAja zrIcaMdrasAgarajI, e cAra munirAjone caitra suda bIjanA roja seMgyuM hatuM. jeoe be ja divasamAM temane taiyAra karela kharaDe trIsa muni rAjenI maMDaLImAM rajU karyo hato. A kharaDA upara vicAraNA karatAM eka navI maMDaLI nImavAnI jarUra jaNAvAthI-paramapUjya AcArya zrImad vijayanemisUrIzvarajI, paramapUjya A. zrIvijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI, pa. pU. A. zrI sAgarAnaMdasUrIzvarajI, pa. pU. A zrIvijayabhUpeMdrasUrIzvarajI. pa. pU. A. vijayasiddhisUrIzvarajI, pa.pU.A. zrI vijayanItisUrIzvarajI, 5.pU. A. zrI vijayadAnasUrIzvarajIpa. pU. A. vijayajayasUrIzvarajI, pUjya munirAjazrI sAgaracaMdrajI, e navanI sarvene baMdhanakAzka nirNayakArI maMDaLI caitra suda 11nA roja sarva sattA sAthe nImAI hatI. A maMDaLIe caitra vada 6 sudhI agiyAra muddAonI dIrgha vicAraNA karIne sarvAnumate karelA nirNaye caitra vada sAtamanA roja savAre badhA munirAje samakSa jAhera karyA hatA. A
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________________ aitahAsika munisaMmelana niSNu cA hiMdustAnanA sakala zrIsaMdhane atre nimaMtrI prasiddha karavAnuM ApaNe nakkI karyu` hatu`. paraMtu-hAla ApaNA zaheramAM cAlatAM menInajAITIsanA upadravane aMge tema karavu azakaya hAI ApaNe lAcAra chIe, jethI A niScAnI nakala dareka gAmanA zrIsa'ghane mAkalI ApavAnu nakkI karyu che. Apa sa` samakSa te niyA paramapUjaya AcArya zrImat sAgarAnaMda sUrIzvarajI mahArAja vAMcI saMbhaLAvaze. A aitihAsika ne yazasvI munisa`melanamAM aneka viziSTatAo paikInI keTalIka khAsa Adaza rUpe che. jemake-nava vRddha mahApuruSAe agiyAre muddAnA niNuOyA kAMI paNa virUddhatA vinA eka ja mate karI ghaNuM ja uttama dRSTAMta pUrU pADyu che. 257 samelana pahelAM aneka pakSabheda ane vicArabhedamAM vaheMcAyelA jaNAtA pUjya munieAe samelana maMDapamAM teenI beThaka maryAdA mujakha laI lIdhI hatI. vartamAna samayanI paddhati mujaba koI paNa pramukhanI nimaNUka karyA vinA, parApUnI zAstrIya prathA mujakha pUjya AcAryAdi vaDIleAnI AmanyA kharAkhara jALavIne tetrIsa divasa sudhI kArya karyuM. dararoja parama pUjya AcArya zrImad vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja punita navakAramaMtrathI maMgaLAcaraNa karI, kAnI pUrNAhuti paNa maMgalAtmaka laiAkathI karatAM, rAjanA mAtra rA thI 3 kalAka evAM phakta tetrIsa ja divasamAM niyA karavA viSayA tAravyA, te sa MbaMdhI zAstrIya carcAe karI, dravya-kSetra-kALa-bhAva vicAryAM, aneka ma'DaLIe nImI, ane sarvAnumate saphaLa niNa ya karyAM. sa'melananA maLavA agAu badhA sAdhue ekatrita thAya, e duHzakaya manAtuM. maLyA pachI premabhAve varte e paNa duHzakaya manAtu, ane chevaTe sarvAnumate niNu cA karI zake te azakaya manAtuM. paraMtu ApaNA pUjya munirAjee badhI ja mAnyatAone temanI hRdayanI udAratAthI kheATI pADI che. eTaluM ja nahi, paNa amuka svArtha khAtara kavA pAtAnI mAnyatA bIjAne mAthe ThokI besADavA khAtara A munisa Mmelana UbhuM karAyuM che, evI vAta munisa MmelananA sarvamAnya niNaeNyAthI binapAyAdAra TharI che. huM te pahelethI ja kahetA Avye chuM ke, "ApaNA sAdhu te sAdhu ja che.'' kaccha-kAThiyAvADa-mALavA-mAravADa-muMbaI ane dilhI jevAM dUra dUranA temaja najadIkanA pradezamAMthI satata ane muzkelIbharyuM pAvihAra karIne TUMka samayamAM ApaNA nimatraNathI munimahArAjoe tathA sAdhvIjIee atre padhArI, ApaNA zrIsa Mghane atyaMta RNI manAvyA che, ne Aje ApaNA rAjanagarane je suyaza prApta thayA che, te sava pratApa A munimahArAjonA che. aMtamAM AvAM mahAna aitihAsika munisa melanane nimatraNa karI, tenI suvyavasthA jALavavI e atyaMta kaThina chatAM je apUrva saphaLatA maLI che, te ApaNA zrIsaMghanA ullAsabharyo saMpUrNa sahakArane ja AbhArI che. je je bhAioe judI judI samitiomAM rahIne, ane keTalAke e mArI sAthe ja rahIne A zubha kAya mAM je sevAo ApI che, te sarve nA aMtaHkaraNapUrvaka AbhAra mAnu chuM." 33
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________________ 258 zAsanasamrATa A bhASaNa pachI samasta saMgha vatI zeTha kastUrabhAI lAlabhAIe zrInagarazeThanA prazaMsanIya athAga prayatnone biradAvyA. A pachI saMghanI jANakArI mATe zrImAna sAgarajI mahArAje "saMmelanane nirNayAtmaka paTTaka tyAM vAMcI saMbhaLAvyo. pachI e paTTaka nagarazeThane eNpatA teoe e asala paTTaka zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhIne suprata karyo. saMmelananA nimaM. traNathI laIne paTTaka parvatanI upayegI bAbatenI hiMdI tathA gujarAtImAM pustikA chapAvavAmAM AvI. ane te bhAratabharanA saghane mokalI apAI Ama zrInagarazeThanA zAsanasevAnI tamannAmUlaka avirata prayAsathI, zrIsaMghanA sahakArathI, tathA ApaNu mahAna caritranAyakazrInA buddhi-kuneha ane udAratAthI bharapUra netRtvanA prabhAvathI A aitihAsika munisaMmelana saphaLa banyuM. - - [51] A yuganuM bhagIratha kAma? pUjyazrInuM cA cAturmAsa kSetrasparzanAe jAvAla (rAjasthAna)mAM karavAnuM nirNata thayuM hatuM. ahIM bahAranI vADImAM teozrInA upadezathI baMdhAI raheluM nUtana jinAlaya have taiyAra thayuM hatuM. emAM padharAvavA mATe zrIsaMprati mahArAjAnA samayanI zrI AdinAtha bhagavAnanI alaukika pratimA khaMbhAtathI lAvavAmAM AvelI. AjubAjunA be prAcIna biMba paNa zihIthI maLI gayelA. e derAsaranI pratiSThA karAvavAnI tathA comAsuM birAjavAnI vinaMti karavA ahIMne zrIsaMgha bhAvanagara Avele. saMghanI AgrahapUrNa vinaMtine pUjyazrIe kSetrasparzanAe svIkAra karyo, ane pratiSThAnA muhUrta mATe bIjA vaizAkha suda trIja (akSayatRtIyA)ne zubha divasa pharamAvyuM. zrIsaMghe apAra AnaMdathI e vadhAvI lIdho. A pachI-amadAvAdathI bane teTale vahelAsara vihAra karavAnI bhAvanA hatI. kAraNakeamadAvAdathI 150 mAIla jeTale paMtha hato. unALe paNa AvatuM hatuM. paraMtu saMmelanane prasaMga jAtAM teozrI dhAraNA pramANe vihAra na karI zakyA. sadbhAgye A varSe vaizAkha be hatAM, eTale kAMIka nirAMta hatI. saMmelana aMgenI tamAma kAryavAhI pUrNa thaI jatAM pUjyazrIe prathama vaizAkha zudamAM pistAlIza ziSya-praziSyanA parivAra sAthe jAvAla tarapha vihAra karyo. pUjya AcAryazrI vijayavallabhasUrijI mahArAja Adi munivare vihAramAM pAnasara sudhI sAthe rahyA. pAnasarathI teo punaH amadAvAda gayA, ane pUjyazrI mahesANA-pAlanapura-jIrAvAlAjInA raste anukrame jAvAla padhAryA.
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________________ atihAsika munisa Mmelana 259 ahI' sa'ghe aneA umaLakAthI svAgata karyuM. pratiSThA-utsavanA divase bilakula najIkamAM AvatA hatA. leAkeAnA ullAsa paNa vadhI rahyo hatA. Ama traNa-patrikA satra pAThavavAmAM AvI. prathama vai. va. 10 thI maheAtsavanA prAraMbha thayA. AThe divasa navanavAM pUjA--pUjana ane prabhAvanAe thavA lAgyA. pacatInI bhavya racanA utsavanuM AkaSa Nu kendra banI. dvi- vai. zu. trIjanA divase zubhalagna pUjyazrInA punita sAMnidhyamAM prabhujInI gAdIsthApanakriyA bhavya rIte sapanna thaI. pratiSThA pachI bhinnamAlanA vatanI zA. tArAcaMdrajI nAmanA eka bhAvikane dIkSA ApI. munizrI premavijayajI nAma rAkhIne svaziSya karyA. pachI pUjyazrI Abu-acalagaDha yAtrArthe padhAryA. yAtrA karIne puna: jAvAla AvyA. cAmAsAmAM A. zrIvijayaiADhayasUrijInA ziSya ane paM. zrIamRtavijayajInA saMsArIpitA vAvRddha munizrI havijayajI mahArAja pAMca varSanA cAritra paryAya pALIne aMta veLAe suMdara niyamApUrNAMka kALadhama pAmyA. temaNe sa. 1985 mAM mahuvA mukAme dIkSA aMgIkAra karelI. pAkaTa uMmare paNa temaNe cAritranuM niraticAra pAlana karyu. enI anumodanA nimitte jAvAla-saMghe tathA temanA kuTuMmIjane e mahAtsava karyAM. cAmAsu utaravAnI taiyArI hatI, tyAre zeTha zrImANekalAla manasukhabhAI vagere zrAvakA AvyA. amadAvAdathI zrIsiddhAcalajI tathA zrIgiranArajI mahAtIrthaM ne charI'pALatA sadha kADhavAnI zeThanI bhAvanA hatI. yAtrA-saghamAM joDAyelA yAtrikAne pALavAnA cha niyame. e dareka niyamane cheDe rI' zabda hAya. eTale e cha niyama pALanArA saMghane cha rI' pALatA saMgha kahyo. emAM--pahelI 'rI'ekAhArI. ekavAra AhAra (bhejana) kare te ekAhArI. sa'ghamAM joDAyelA yAtrika vihAranI sAthe AhArane paNa niyama pALe. e niyamanA phAyadA e daSTie joI e,-dhArmika dRSTithI e niyama pAlakane tapazcaryAneA mahA-lAbha maLe. vyavahAra dRSTie page cAlanAre tamiyata svastha rAkhavA mATe AhAramAM niyama rAkhavA ghaTe. te A ekAzanathI ApameLe AvI jAya che. eTale zarIra paNa nIrAgI ja rahe. zrIjIrI' bhAMya sa'thArI. bhUmi para kaThAra zayyAmAM sUe te bhUmisa thArI. komaLa zayyA mAnasika vikAro jAgRta kare. ethI mana apavitra bane. tIthayAtriketA manane sadA sAk rAkhavuM ghaTe. mATe ja te bhUmizayyAnA niyama pALe, trIjIrI' pAdacArI. pagapALA cAle te pAdacArI, zarIrane kasavAnA-khaDatala banAvavAnA A umadA upAya che. ane-mAtra page cAlavAthI ja pAdacArI nathI manAtuM. eNe tA jayaNA rAkhavI ghaTe. jinazAsanamAM te gaNA e ja dharma. mArge cAlyuM jAya, paNa paga taLe jhINI paNa jIvAta te nathI dakhAtI ne ? ene upayega rAkhIne yAtrALu cAle. ceAthI 'rI' zuddha samyaktadhArI. jaina yAtrInA cittamAM eka ja bhAva hAya ke te ja satya che, asadeha che, je jinabhagavAne upadezyu che. A nimala maneAbhAvanA dhAraka zuddha samyaktvadhArI ane che.
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________________ zAsanasamrAT pAMcamI 'rI' che sacittaparihArI. jayaNAne ja nijadharma mAnanArA yAtrike sacittane parihAra-tyAga karavA ghaTe. kAI nA ajANye paNu vadha thAya, evI pravRti e na kare. 260 ane chellI-chaThThI 'rI' che-brahmacArI. cha e 'rI'mAM ziramAra che A 'rI'. viSaya-vAsanAmAM gaLAbUDa rAcelA yAtrike yAtrAnA avasare viveka keLavavA ghaTe. vivekInu citta vizuddha bane che. vizuddha cittavALAnI vAsanAe vilaya pAme che, ane vAsanA vinAnA AtmA nima La brahmacaya nu adhiSThAna mane ja che. A mahAn cha niyamAnuM pAlana karanAra yAtrikone samudAya maLIne tItha yAtrA kare te charI' pALatA saMgha kahevAya. keAI puNyazALI AtmAne bhAva thAya ke-yathAzakita AvA yAtrA Luone huM yAtrA karAvuM. teA e nima MtraNadvArA yAtrALuene bhegA kare, je yAtrA karAvI ne saghapati ane, saMghapati eTale saMghanA pati' nahi, pazu saMgha jenA pati-svAmI anya tesaMghasevaka. zAstro kahe che ke ; "Indrapada ane cakravatI padma praza'sanIya kharAM. paNa ethI adhika zlAghya tA 'saMghapatipada' ja che. kAraNa ke-e mahAna puNyAye ja pamAya che." prAcInakALamAM aneka puNyAtmAe A padanA bhAjana anyA che. samrAT sa prati, mahArAjA kumArapALa, ane matrIzvara vastupALa vagere emAM agresara che. e puNyAtmAoe aneka vAra mahAn saMghayAtrAe kADhelI. saMghayAtrA kADhavAnA phAyadA anekavidha che. sauthI pahele lAla sa Mdhapatine. kahe che keAve! saMgha kADhanAra AtmA caturvidha saMghanA darzana karIne-bhakita karIne kramazaH tItha karapada meLavavA paNa zakitamAn ane che. pUrve varNavelA cha niyameAnA pAlaka yAtrALuone te apUrva Atmika lAbha che ja. e sAthe emanA maneAbaLanI kayAreka kaseATI paNa thAya che. mAga mAM ekalAM paDavu, bhUlA paDavuM, hisaka vanyapazu tathA cAra AdinA Akasmika bhaya, vagere aneka sakAmAMthI pasAra thavu paDe. ethI emanuM manobaLa majabUta ane-nIDara bane. A paNa eka suMdara phAyadA che. saMgha jyAM jyAM jAya, pachI te gAmaDu' hAya ke nagara hAya, tyAMnA jaina-jainetara leAkeAnA haiyAmAM A yAtrikone joIne eka apUrva bhAva pedA thAya che--anumADhanAnA. enA pratApe kaMIka bhadrajIvA peAtAnu kalyANa sAdhI jAya che. keTalAMya adhamI e dharmAMsanmukhatA meLave che. mithyAtvIone paNa samyaktvanA spaza thAya che. kAI sthaLe rAjazAsakomAM jinazAsananA virAdhI tattvA hAya, ane tethI saghane hAni thatI hAya, tA enuM nivAraNa A yAtrA-saMdha dvArA thaI zake. yAtrikAnI pavitra bhAvanA, saMghapatinI vilakSaNa pratibhA, ane gurubhagavaMtAnI ahiMsApradhAna dezanA e rAjazAsakonA dveSabhAvane DAmavA samatha mane che. piraNAme sthAnika janatAne tathA Aga Mtuka saMghane viziSTa lALA maLe che.
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________________ A yuganuM bhagIratha kAmaka 261 eka yAtrA-saMgha nIkaLe, te seMkaDe majUra vagere mAnavene vibhinna prakAre rojIroTI maLe che. ethI samAjane garIbavarga sArA pramANamAM SiAya che. e sAmAjika lAbha paNa che. AdhyAtmika tathA sAmAjika dRSTie AvAM agaNita lAbha ApanAra mahAna saMgha kADhavAnI bhAvanA zeTha mAkabhAIne thaI hatI. ane e saMdha pUjyazrInI 5 nIkaLe, evI IcchAthI teo vinaMti karavA jAvAla AvelA. temaNe pUjyazrIne amadAvAda padhAravA mATe bhArapUrvaka Agraha karyo. je ke- pUjyazrInI preraNAthI amadAvAdanA tathA mAravADanA gRha taraphathI zrIrANakapurajI tIrthane jIddhAra cAlu hatuM. tenI pratiSThA karavAno vicAra cAlato hato. e nimitte judA judA gRhastha taraphathI navakArazIo paNa noMdhAvA lAgI hatI. sAdaDI tathA golavADane saMgha pratiSThA mATe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI gayela. jodhapuranA vakIla zrI jAlamacaMdajI vagere gRhastha paNa vinaMti karI gayelA ke eka vAra kAparaDAjInI yAtrAe padhAro." pUjyazrInI paNa bhAvanA hatI ke - mAravADamAM beeka varSa rahevuM. paNa jyanA annajaLa baLavAna hoya, tyAM avazya javuM paDe che. ahIM paNa ema ja banyuM. lAbhAlAbhane vicAra karatAM amadAvAda javuM ucita jaNAvAthI pUjyazrIe zeThanI vinaMti svIkArI ane vihAra karIne amadAvAda padhAryA. zeThazrIe saMghanI bhavya taiyArIo karI hatI. zeTha pratApasiMha mAholAla vagere zreNivaryo emanA A mahAkAryamAM sarva prakAre sahakAra ApI rahyA hatA. AmaMtraNa patrikA sarvatra mekalela hovAthI saMghamAM joDAvA mATe bhAvika varga TheraTherathI AvI rahyo hato. mAgazara vadi dazamane divasa saMghanA maMgalaprayANa mATe niyata thaye. A pahelAM vidgonA vinAza mATe zeThazrIe bahatanaMdyAvarta pUjana karAvyuM, ane tIrtha yAtrAno vidhi karavA pUrvaka mAgazara vadi dazame zrIsaMghe pUjyazrInI nizrA sAthe anupama ThAThathI maMgalaprasthAna karyuM. saMghaprayANano vaDe khUba dabadabAbharyo nIkaLe. hajAre mAnava emAM joDAyA hatA. bhAvanagaranA divAna sara prabhA zaMkara paTTaNI vagere rAjayAdhikArIo paNa A prayANayAtrAmAM sAmela thayA hatA. are ! lagabhaga cAra lAkha jeTalI mAnavamedanI te A mahAna saMghane jevA mATe ja umaTI hatI. zaherane vAhana vyavahAra khuda sarakAre cAra kalAka baMdha rakhAvela. ApaNuM mahAnuM caritranAyakazrI, pU. sAgarajI ma., A. zrI vijaya mehanasUrijI ma. A. zrIvijaya meghasUrijI ma. vagere ra75 jeTalAM munibhagavaMte, 400 uparAMta sAdhvIjI mahArAje, lagabhaga 13 hajAra che "rI' pALatAM yAtrika, 850 baLadagADIo ane aneka moTara-khaTArAo sahita 1300 jeTalA vAhane, cAMdIne mahendradhvaja, suvarNa sela cAMdIno ratha, cAMdIno meruparvata, cAMdInuM jinamaMdira (phaliDaMga), tathA cAMdInI mane rama aMbADI ane heddAthI dIpI rahelA bhAvanagara ane dhrAMgadhrA sTeTanA be mahAkAya gajarAje, vagerethI lekamAnasamAM anerI bhAta pADatI A saMghaprayANayAtrA zaheranA mukhya mukhya vistAramAM pharatI pharatI be kalAke traNa daravAjA pAse pahoMcI.
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________________ 212 zAsanasamrATuM A pUrve apAra bhIDa ane dhakkAmukkImAM paNa pUjyazrInI sAthe zAnatabhAve cAlatA vayovRddha zrI paTTaNI sAhebane keIke kahyuM ke : sAheba ! A bhayAnaka bhIDamAM Apane ghaNI bhIMsa paDaze, mATe AmAMthI nIkaLIne bahAra padhAro. A sAMbhaLIne paTTaNI sAheba kahe : ahIM huM eka sattAdhIza tarIke nathI AvyuM. paNa eka dharmakAryamAM bhAga levA Avyo chuM. atyAre huM pUjya mahArAjazrI tathA saMghavIjInA kabajAmAM chuM. teozrInI AjJA ja atyAre sarvopari che." Ama kahIne teo traNa daravAjA sudhI nirAMte pharyA, tyAMthI teone AgaLa laI javAmAM AvyA. saMghane pahele paDAva jaina sosAyaTImAM kara ke jaina maracaMTa sosAyaTImAM ? e prazna upasthita thaye. banne saMsAyaTIvALA bhAIe pitAne tyAM padhAravAne ati Agraha karI rahyA hatA. chevaTe-jena sosAyaTIvALAne Adeza apAyA. saMgha tyAM padhAryo. tyAM traNa divasa mukAma kace. traNeya divasa jana sosAyaTIvALAe saMghanI sarva bhakti karIne mahAna lAbha meLavyo. AgaLa mukAmenI goThavaNa ane sagavaDa barAbara thaI jatAM mAgazara vada terase saMgha sarakheja AvyuM. tyAM be divasa rahIne dhULakA Ave. saMghane paDAva jyAM nAkhavAno hoya, e jagyA "manasukhanagaramAM pheravAI jatI. bhavya kamAnathI suzobhita traNe pravezadvAravALA A manasukhanagaranI madhyamAM "mANeka coka racAte, emAM cAMdInuM nAjuka chatAM suMdara jinAlaya goThavAtuM. enI pAchaLa pilisa thANuM rahetuM, ane tarapha yAtrikanA taMbUo tathA rAvaTIo chavAI jatAM. emAM sarvaprathama saMghapatine suvarNakaLazathI zubhate vizALa, rajavADI ThAThayukta taMbU nakhAte. pachI kacerI vagerenA taMbUo, tenI sAme pUjyazrI mATe vizALa taMbU, pachI sAgarajI ma. Adi sUrivaro ane sava munivaro mATenA nAnA moTAM tabUe nakhAtA. e badhAMnI pharatAM yAtrALu gRhasthanA taMbUo rahetAM. ane eka nirALI chatAM madhyavatI jagyAmAM sAdhvIgaNane utAro apAte. ekaMdara 75 moTAM taMbUo ane 1500 uparAMta nAnI moTI rAvaTIo vagere bahoLuM sAdhana hatuM. pratyeka sAdhana bevaDuM hatuM. eTale AgalA mukAmanI racanA eka divasa agAu ja thaI jatI. AthI bIjA divase saMgha tyAM pahoMce tyAre agavaDa veThavI na paDatI. bhAvanagara ane dhrAMgadhrA vagere rAjyanA bhaktipUrNa sahAganuM e pariNAma hatuM. jyAM jyAM saMghane paDAva thAya, tyAM eka vijayI mahArAjAnI chAvaNInI zebha jAmI jatI. daDamajala karate saMgha eka pachI eka mukAma vaTAvatA AgaLa vadhavA lAge. lIMbaDI Avyo. saMgha je je gAme Avato, te te gAmanA ThAkora-divAna vagere rAjazAsake ghaNA umaMgathI saMghano satkAra karatAM, ane jeItI saghaLI sagavaDa karI ApatAM. pUjyazrInI sarvataMtra svataMtra pratibhA ane saMghavIjInI udAratA to kAIne AkarSatI hatI. lIbaDImAM saMgha Avyo, tyAre tyAMnA mahAjane tathA mahArAjA zrI dolatasiMhajIe sTeTanA samagra samAja sAthe saMghanuM dabadabAbharyuM sAmaiyuM karyuM. A sAmaiyuM jevA samagra jhAlAvADa-lIMbaDImAM ThalavAyuM hatuM. vaDhavANathI te eka spezyala Trena saMgha-darzana mATe AvI hatI.
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________________ A yuganuM bhagIratha kAmaH 263 soMghamAM pratinlRina vibhinna gRhasthA taraphathI navakArazI thatI. emAM rAja lagabhaga 1517 ke 20 hajAra leAkeA lAbha letAM. kahe che ke-saghanA mukhya raseADAmAM sAmAnyataH huMmezAM 300 maNa pakavAnna, 400 maNu pharasANu, 45 maNu bhAta, 20 maNa dALa ane 60 maNa zAka, ATalI rasAI thatI hatI. 800 maNa tA sarapaNa (baLataNu) joitu hatu., lIMbaDInI navakArazImAM 20000 mANasAe lAbha lIdheA. ahIM saMgha e divasa rAkAyA, bIje divase mahAjane nA. lIMbaDI-narezanA pramukhapade eka meLAvaDo cAjyA. emAM suzIdAbAdanA khAnusAheba zrIpatasiMhajI, AMbaliyAnA kArabhArI traMbakalAlabhAI vagere aneka adhikArIoe hAjarI ApI, A meLAvaDAmAM nA. mahArAjA ! saMdhavIjIne mAnapatra ApyuM. saMghavIjIe bhAre namratAthI ene svIkAra karIne lIkhaDInI pAMjarApeALa, meDiga vagere saMsthAmAM udAra rakamanuM dAna jAhera karyuM. lIMbaDInA saMghamAM lhANuM paNa karyuM.. lImaDIthI saMgha cuDA gayA. cuDAnA ThAkAra sAhebe tathA sa Mghe suMdara svAgata-sanmAna karyu. lIMbaDInareze tathA cuDA darakhAre potAnA rAjyamAM sa Mgha padhAryAM te divase kAyama jIvadayA pALavAnA hukama jAhera karyAM. A pachI pUjyazrIe asarakAraka upadeza pharamAvatAM saMgha je mahinAmAM AvyA, te AkhA mahinA jIvadayA pALavAnI jAherAta karI. saMgha AgaLa vadhyA. saravAmAM saMghavIjI taraphathI upAzraya karAvI ApavAnu jAhera thayuM. vI chIyA-jasadaNu-ATakoTa vagere gAmA saMghe pasAra karyAM. AgaLa geAMDala AvatuM hatuM. paNa geAMDalanA mahArAjAe sa Mgha pAsethI jakAta levAnuM nakakI karyuM. A vAta jANatAM ja saMghavIjIe tatkAla navA niNaeNya lIdhA. gAMDalane paDatuM mUkIne khAkhAra vaDIyA javAnuM jAhera karyu. jo sa Mgha jakAta bharIne geAMDala jAya, te bhaviSyanA sa yAtrAsA mATe jakAta bharavAnA cIle khullA thatA hatA, je sarvathA anicchanIya hatA. e ja kAraNe kAryakramamAMthI geAMDala paDatuM mukAyu'. vaDIyAnA nAnA saMgha tathA tyAMnA ThAkarazrI sa Mghane tana-mana-dhananI badhI sagavaDa ApavA taiyAra thayA. saMgha peAtAne tyAM padhAre, e temane mana ullAsa ane umaMga vadhAranArI vAta hatI. A tarapha sa MghanA bhabya svAgata mATe geAMDalanA jaina saMgha ja nahi, paNa tyAMnu mahAjana paNa ghaNuM Atura hatu. mahAjane taiyArIe pazu sArI karelI. paNa saMgha gAMDala nathI AvavAnA e jANIne ene ghaNeA kheda thayA. AvA mahAn sadya pAse jakAtanI mAMgaNI karavI, e ene khUba anucita jaNAyuM. nA.mahArANI sAhekhA paNa e vicArane maLatA hatA. vaLI eka jakAtane ja kAraNe AvA moTA sagha geAMDalane TALIne jAya, e mahAjana mATe asahya vAta hatI. eNe tarata ja peAtAnA mahArAjAno nirNaya pheravavA mATe prayAse AdaryAM. rAjAjIne samajAvyA ke: "A tA geAMDalanI AbarUnA savAla che. badhAMya rajavADAoe saghane premathI AvakAryA che, ane sanmAnyA che. are ! A vaDIyA jevI nAnI ThakarAta paNa gAMDalanu nAka kapAtuM joI ne harakhAya che, ane saMghane peAtAne tyAM laI jAya che. A paristhitimAM ApaNI AbarUne khAtara paNa jakAtanI vAta javA daIne saMghane ahI' lAvavA ja joie." mahAnanI vAta mahArAjAne ceAgya jaNAI. temaNe saMghanI jakAta mApha karavAnA hukama
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________________ 264 zAsanasamrAr ApatAM kahyuM ke : "tame jAva, ane sa Mghane tathA mahArAjazrIne amArA vatI ghaNAM mAnapUrvaka vinati karIne ahIM laI Ave.' mahArAjAnA Adeza maLatAM ja mahAjana upaDayuM . mAyApAdara. saMghanA mukAma tyAM hatA. gAMDalanA khAjA tathA vaheArA kemanA kroDapati AgevAno mahAjananI mAkhare hatA. teo sIdhA pUjyazrI pAse gayA, ane saMgha sAthe gAMDala padhAravAnI pUjyazrIne vinati karI. kheAjA tathA vaheArA kAmanA krADapati meAvaDIoe mAthA parathI TeApIe utArIne kahyu ke: "amArA mahArAjAnI IcchA che ke--ahIMthI TheTha geAMDala sudhI jAjama pAtharIne saMghane goMDala padharAvave che. mATe Apa A vina Mti mAnya karo." pUjyazrIe temane saMghavIjI pAse javA jaNAvyu. mahAjana saMghavIjI pAse AvyuM. saMghavIjIe saune ucita satkAra karyo. mahAjane mahArAjA tathA gAMDalanI prajA vatI namratAbharI vinaMti karI ke H saMdha laIne geDala padhArA. javAkhamAM saMghavIjIe kahyuM : saghaLA kA krama vyavasthita nakkI thayeA che, eTale have geAMDala AvavAnuM kaI rIte ane pazu mahAjana na mAnyuM. e kahe : cAhe te thAya, paNa saMghe geAMDala padhAravAnu ja che. bhale khadhA kAryakrama pheravavA paDe. mahAjananI makkama vAta sAMbhaLIne saMghavIjI vicAramAM paDyA. te saghanA vyavasthApakA sAthe pUjyazrI pAse gayA. lAbhAlAbhanI vicAraNA karIne chevaTe goMDalavALAnI vina Mti svIkArI, tyAM javAnuM nakkI karyuM. vaDIyAnA prAgrAma mulatavI rakhAyA. nizcita vyavasthAmAM ekAeka jhaDapI pheraphAra thavAthI garabaDa thavAnI dahezata hatI. paNa tenI javAbadArI vyavasthApakAe upADI lIdhI. goMDalanA mahAjananA ha apAra hatA. teo geAMDala jaI ne svAgatanI apUrva taiyArImAM macI paDyA. nA. mahArAjA paNa A samAcArathI prasanna banyA. mahArANI sAhebA sahita AkhA rAjakuTuMbanI IcchA pUrNa thaI. mAyApAdarathI khaMbhALIyA-rAjaDI thaIne sa Mgha geAMDala zaheramAM ALye, tyAre nA. mahArAjA sahita samasta prajAe bhavya sAmaiyu karyuM. vyAkhyAnamAM paNa mahArAjA sAthe Akhu rAjakurdUkha AvyuM hatuM. ahIM sagha e divasa zakAyA. ekavAra saMgha pAsethI jakAtanI mAMgaNI karanAra mahArAjAe be divasa sudhI pANI-baLataNu vagerenI sapUrNa sagavaDa sTeTa taraphathI ApI. Ama geDalano mIThI me'mAnagati mANIne trIje divase saMgha AgaLa vadhyA. vIrapura, jetapura, ceAkI ane vaDAla thaIne junAgaDha AvyA. saMghanA svAgatanI taiyArIe mahAjane mATA pAyA para karelI. saMgha AvavAnA divase sTeTa taraphathI paNa Thera Thera pANInA tathA saMrakSaNane doSasta karAyeA hatA. sTeTanA rUAbadAra miliTarI enDa sAthe mahAjane sa Mghanu bhavya sAmaiyuM karyuM. mukhya divAna sAheba vagere amaladAro paNa emAM sAmela hatA. sAmaiyu zaheramAM pharIne taLeTI pAsenI vizALa jagyAmAM utaryu. saMghanA paDAva tyAM nakhAyA. pravezanA divase junAgaDha-saMgha taraphathI saMghajamaNu thayuM. sAMje khAsa UbhA karAyelA maMDapamAM meATA meLAvaDA ceAjAyA, sTeTanA mukhya divAna sara peTrIka keDale emAM pramukhasthAna
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________________ A yuganuM bhagIratha kAmaka saMbhALyuM. e meLAvaDAmAM junAgaDhanA mahAjana vatI saMghavIjIne mAnapatra enAyata karatAM divAnasAhebe kahyuM ke : "junAgaDha sTeTa vatI zeThazrI mAkubhAI manasukhabhAI ane saMghanA yAtrikenuM svAgata karatAM mane AnaMda thayo che. saMghanA kAryane pAra pADavA mATe zeThe je zubhaprayAsa karyo che, ane pavitra yAtrAne lAbha ApavA mATe je A taka upasthita karI che, te badala A mAnapatra mahAjana taraphathI zeThane arpaNa karatAM mane AnaMda thAya che." zeThazrIe paNa ghaNI namratAthI tene pratyuttara vALIne zaheranI saMsthAomAM hajAre rUpiyAnI udAra sakhAvate jAhera karI. A pachI bIjI aneka saMsthAoe temane mAnapatra ApyAM. bIje divase eTale ke mahAzudi trIjane divase samasta saMghe giranAra mahAtIrthanI yAtrA karI. zrI neminAtha bhagavAnanI dIkSA tathA kevalajJAna kalyANakanI bhUmirUpa sahasAvana (sahassAmra vana) ane nirvANa kalyANakanI bhUmi-pAMcamI TUMka vagere sarva kenI sparzanA ane yAtrA karIne, prabhunA darzana-pUjana karIne sau kRtArtha banyA. saMghavIe paNa haiyAnA vizuddha bhAva anusAra girirAjanI sevA pUjA karIne lagabhaga trIsa hajAranI kiMmatanA ratnajaDita suvarNa hArathI mULanAyaka devAdhideva zrImanAtha prabhunI pUjA karI. e pachI sakala saMghanI hAjarImAM pUjyazrIe mAlArepaNa vidhi karAvIne saMghavIjInA kAkI zeThANI zrImANekabena (zeTha jamanAbhAI bhagubhAInA dharmapatnI) ne tIrthamALA paherAvI. A prasaMge pUjya paM. zrIgaMbhIravijayajI ma nA ziSya munizrI avadAtavijayajIne tathA pU. zrImaNivijayajI ma. nA praziSya munizrI nayavijayajIne paMnyAsapada paNa apAyuM. mALArepaNanA avasare tyAM ekatra thayelA janasamUhanI jayagajenAthI A giranAra jANe zabdamaya thaI gaye. vidhi pUrNa thayA bAda sau nIce AvyA. jUnAgaDhamAM cAra divasanI sthiratA karIne tyAMthI vaDAla-vAvaDI-terI-kuMkAvAva-AMkaDIyA thaIne saMgha amarelI AvyuM. amarelI gAyakavADI mahAla hatuM. gAyakavADI rAjyanI hadamAM saMgha pravezatAM ja agAunA sarva rAjyanI jema gAyakavADa sarakAre paNa saMghane suMdara sagavaDa karI ApI. amarelInA pravezamAM tyAMnA subA zrI pIlAjIrAva gAyakavADe hAjarI ApI. mahAjananuM mAnapatra paNa temanA hAthe saMghavIjIne apAyuM. amarelIthI AgaLa vadhele saMgha bhAvanagaranI hadamAM pravezyo. zarUAtathI ja saMghane viziSTa sahakAra ApanAra A rAye ahIM paNa ghaNe suMdara baMdobasta karI rAkhyuM hatuM. sAvarakuMDalAnA saMghanI vinaMtithI amuka Aptavarga sAthe saMghavajI tyAM gayA. tyAM sara prabhAzaMkara paTTaNInA pramukhapade jAyelA eka meLAvaDAmAM kuMDalAnA mahAjane abhinaMdanapatra ApyuM. e veLA zrIpaTTaNI sAhebe saMghavIjInA pitAjI zeTha manasukhabhAInA bhAvanagara rAjya sAthenA mIThA saMbaMdhonuM premapUrvaka smaraNa karIne hArdika abhinaMdanathI saMghavIjIne satkAryA. ane "dharmasattA e eka mahAn sattA che, jenI AgaLa rAjasattAe namavAnuM ja hoya che. e pitAnA zraddhApUrNa vicArane A prasaMge jAhera rIte vyakta karyo. bhAvanagaranI hada pUrI karIne saMdha pAlitANAnI hadamAM-gAriyAdhAramAM pravezyA. pAlitANAnA divAna zrImULarAjakumArasiMhajI ahI dazanAthe AvI gayA. haMmezanI jema ahIM 34
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________________ 266 zAsanasamrA, paNuM citaraphathI mAnavamedanI umaTI paDelI. ahIMthI semala-gheTI thaIne saMgha pAlitANAnA pAdare pahoMcyA. yAtrigaNanA hRdayamAM Aje ullAsanI choLe uchaLatI hatI. girirAjanA punita dazane saune pulakita banAvyA hatA. Aje mahAvadi bIja hatI. nava vAge maMgalapravezanuM ghaDiyuM hevAthI saMghe gAma bahAra visAmo lIdhe. DI vAramAM ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhIothI sAmaiyuM AvI pahoMcatAM sau taiyAra thayA. samayasara svAgata zarU thayuM. yAtrALuo uparAMta gAmanA tathA bahAragAmathI saMghanA darzana mATe AvelA lokonI saMkhyA cAlIsa hajArane AMka vaTAvI gaI hatI. khAsa saMghanA darzana mATe madrAsathI paNa spezyala Trena AvI hatI. divAna sAheba prathamathI ja hAjara hatA. nA. ThAkora sAheba paNa thoDe sudhI AvyA hatA. gAmamAM bahoLA vistAramAM pharIne sAmaiyuM saMghanA paDAvamAM-manasukhanagaramAM utaryuM. pachI pUjyazrIe bulaMdasvare dharmadezanA pharamAvI. saMghavIjIe gArDana pArTI ane nA. ThAkorazrIne saparivAra notaryA. temAM temanA parivArane vividha paherAmaNIe ApI. tIrthamALAropaNane maMgala divasa mahAvadi pAMcamane nirjIta karavAmAM AvyuM. A maMgala prasaMgane nihALavA mATe gAma-paragAmanA hajAre jenone ekatra thayelAM joIne zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhIe lAkha rUpiyAnA kharce taiyAra karAvelA sAcA hIrA ane ratnothI bharapUra mugaTa-tilaDa-haMsa-bAjubaMdha ane zrIphaLa vagere AbhUSaNe mALAropaNanA zubha divase ja dayALu dAdAne caDhAvavAne vicAra peDhInA vahIvaTadAroe karyo. e mATe pUjyazrInI saMmati maLatAM mahAvadi bIje eka majabUta ane sarva bAjuthI susaMrakSita taMbUmAM e AbhUSaNe saMghanA darzana mATe khullo mukAyAM. ane e AbhUSaNe prabhune paherAvavAnI uchAmaNI zarU karI. e be divasa cAlI. mahAvadi ceAthe peDhInA kAryavAhake- zeTha karaturabhAI lAlabhAI zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI zeTha pratApasiMha mAholAla, zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI, zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI zeTha bhagubhAI cunIlAla sutarIyA vagere tathA anya hajAre bhAI bahenanI hAjarImAM e AbhUSaNone Adeza apAya. mugaTa caDAvavAne Adeza suratavALA kharataragacchIya zeTha pharohacaMda premacaMda jhaverIe rU. 15001 mAM lIdhe. tilakano Adeza zeTha mayAbhAI sakaracaMde, haMsane Adeza zeTha ratilAla nAthAlAla lalubhAI e, zrIphaLane Adeza zeTha bhagubhAI cunIlAle, ane bAjubaMdhane Adeza zeTha gulAbacaMda nagInadAse lIdhe. mugaTa caDAvanArane dAdAnI prathama pUjAne Adeza paNa mApavAmAM Ave. A uparAMta dayALu dAdAnA jinAlayanA zikhara upara caDAvavA mATe no cAMdIne kalaza taiyAra karAvyo hato. nava hajAra traNa se ane cha telA cAMdIthI banelA e kalazane 187 tolA ane sAta vAla jeTalA zuddha sonAthI savAmAM Avele. e kalazanI pratiSThAnI uchAmaNa paNa belAI. bhAre rasAkasIne aMte ene Adeza zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAIe (hIrAcaMda ratanacaMdavALA) rU. 45013 mAM lIdho. bIjI ghumaTIonA kalazenA Adeza paNa anyAkhyA bhAvike e lIdhA.
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________________ 267 A yuganuM bhagIratha kAma mahAvada pAMcame savAre aneka vAjiMtranA maMgaLanAda sAthe saMgha girirAja caDhavo zarU karyo. deDha mAsanA pravAsanuM dhyeya Aje pUruM thatuM hatuM. ethI harSamAM AvIne yAtrike madhuragaMbhIra avAje girirAjanI stavanAnA gIta lalakAratAM caDhI rahyA hatAM. hajAro yAtrikonA stuti-svarane lIdhe girirAja jANe zabdAdvaitamaya banI gayo hato, ane sAdhu-sAdhvI-zrAvakazrAvikArUpa caturvidha saMghane pitAnA pavitra rajakaNeno sparza karAvavA dvArA jANe pavitra banAvato hato. hoMze hoMze girirAjanuM caDhANa pUruM karIne sau dAdAnA darabAramAM pahoMcyA. vIsa hajAranI medanIne lIdhe dAdAnA darabAre jANe mAnava-samudranuM svarUpa dhAraNa karyuM hoya tema bhAsatuM hatuM. A vakhate prathama pUjAne lAbha mugaTa caDAvanAra puNyAtmA phatehacaMda premacaMde laIne dAdAnA mastake hIrA-rane maDhelo mugaTa caDA. hajAre netre Atura-nayane A dazya joI rahyA hatA. mugaTa calyA bAda dAdAnuM alaukika teja nihALIne sau keInA mukhamAMthI gaganabhedI jayanAda nIkaLI rahyAM. bIjA bhAvikoe paNa te te AbhUSaNe caDAvyA. zikhara tathA ghumaTIo upara kalazanI pratiSThA paNa pUjyazrInA vizuddha maMtroccAra ane vAsakSepapura sara karavAmAM AvI. A pachI samasta saMghe dayALu dAdAne anerA bhAvathI pUjyA-juhAryA. pachI-dAdAnA suvizALa darabAramAM (nAtramaMDapamAM) pUjyazrIe agaNya janasamUhanI hAjarImAM saMghavIjI tathA saMghavaNa zeThANa zrIsaubhAgyalakSmI bena vagerene vidhipUrvaka tIrthamALA paherAvI. e avasare saMghavIjIe harSapulakita haiye dayALu dAdAne kaMThe rU. pacAsa hajAranI kiMmatane ratnakhacita hAra paherAvyuM. pUjyazrIe ApelI prasaMgacita ane bhAvatpAdaka dharmadezanA sAMbhaLyA pachI sau nIce manasukhanagaramAM AvI gayA. saunA mukha para kAMIka pAmyAne saMtoSa taravarate hato. pAlitANAthI saMgha girirAjanI bAra gAunI pradakSiNA karavA gaye. hastagiri-kadaMbagirinI yAtrA karIne puna: pAlitANA Avyo, ane pUjyazrI Adi munivare kadaMbagirimAM zekAyA. saMgha punaH pAlitANamAM AvyA pachI aneka saMsthAoe saMghavIjIne mAnapatra ApyAM. yazeviyajI jaina gurukula tathA pAlitANA-mahAjane zrIdivAnasAhebanA pramukhapade mAnapatra ApyAM. saMghavIe sarvatra udAra rakamanuM dAna jAhera karyuM. ane mahAvadi dazamanA divase teoe moTara dvArA amadAvAda bhaNI prayANa karyuM. deDha mAsa sudhI cAlelA A yAtrA saMgha je je rAjyamAM gayo, te ta rAje eka divasa, eka mahinA ke tethI ochAvattA divaso amAri pALavAnuM jAhera karyuM hatuM. saMgha jyAM jyAM jate, tyAM hajAronI saMkhyAmAM janasamUha darzanArthe umaTate. lIMbaDI, junAgaDha, pAlitANA vagere sthaLoe to e mATe spezyala TreIne doDAvAI hatI. haMmezAM judAM judAM gRhastha taraphathI navakArazIo thatI.
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________________ 270 zAsanasamrA saMghavIjI sarvatra udAratApUrvaka dAna kaye ja jatA hatA. e udAratAne prabhAva vyApaka paDato hato. dhrAMgadhrA-lIMbaDI-vaLA-bhAvanagara vagere rAjyane sahakAra avismaraNIya rahyo. te te rAjAone pUjyazrI pratyene bhakitabhAva ane saMghavIjInA saunI sAthenA mIThAM saMbaMdhonuM e pariNAma hatuM. saMghavIjIne lagabhaga ATha lAkha rUpiyAne (te vakhatanA) kharca thayuM hatuM. e sivAya saMghamAM zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI vagere nAnA saMghavIonA svataMtra rasoDAM saMghabhaktipUrvaka cAlatAM. teone paNa pratyekane 40-40 hajAra jevo kharca thayela. TAImsa oNpha InDiyA" (Times of India) e A mahAna saMghanuM varNana karatAM tene kumArapALa mahArAjAnA saMghanI sAthe sarakhAvyuM. bIjAM vartamAnapatroe paNa saMgha tathA saMghavIjIne suMdara zabdomAM biradAvyA. AvA kALamAM paNa A mahAna saMgha kADhave, tene hemakhema pAra pADavo, e kharekhara bhagIratha kAma hatuM. pUjyazrImAnanA AzIrvAdathI e bhagIratha kAma zeTha mAkubhAIe karIne jagane batAvI ApyuM ke kALA mAthAne mAnavI dhAre te karI zake che enI sAthe-kadI ochuM na thAya, evuM puNyAnubaMdhI puNya paNa upAryuM. -0- [52] punita preraNA ane bhavya bhAvanA : kadaMbagirino uddhAra, e pUjyazrIne jIvananuM mahAna kartavya hatuM. e kartavya saMpUrNa pAra pADavAnI temanI nema hatI. tethI ja teozrI tyAM rokAyA hatA. DuMgara upara nUtana jinAlayanA nirmANanuM mahAkArya cAlu hatuM temAM yogya mArgadarzana dvArA sudhArAvadhArA sUcavyAkarAvyA. ahI sAvarakuMDalAne saMgha tyAM padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA Avya, kSetrasparzanAe tene svIkAra karIne pUjyazrIe vihAra karyo. bhaMDAriyA AvyA. ahIM acAnaka zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI AvyA. pUjyazrIne pAlitANuM laI javA mATe teo AvelA. kAraNa ke-kAThiyAvADanA te vakhatanA piliTikala ejanTa pAlitANa AvavAnA hatA. A vakhate je pUjyazrI tyAM birAjatA hoya, te teozrInI pAse pioliTikala ejanTane lAvavAnI sArAbhAInI IcchA hatI. pUjyazrI temanI sAthe tIrthasaMbaMdhI vAtacIta kare, ane temane ApaNuM hakaka aMgenA muddAo samajAve te ghaNuM praznone nikAla vinA prayatna AvI jAya tema hatuM. A dRSTithI teo AvyA. temanI vAta sAMbhaLIne pUjyazrIe pAlitANuM padhAravAnI hA kahI. ekAda divasamAM vihAra karavAnuM vicAryuM. paNa re ! kudaratanI lIlA akaLA che. ghaNIvAra mAnavIne game che, e kudaratane nathI rucatuM.
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________________ punita preraNA ane bhavya bhAvanA 269 ni vakruvinaahIM evuM ja banyuM. bIje ja divase pUjyazrIne cakarIne vyAdhi thaI ga. saM. 1970nI sAlamAM teozrIne A vyAdhi thayele, te A varSe punaH uddabhavyo. ene lIdhe vihAra kare te azakaya ja hato. eTale bhaMDAriyAmAM ja sthiratA karavI paDI. pAlitANAnI vAta jatI karavI paDI. A aMge pUjyazrInA manamAM ghaNe aphasosa thayo. tIrthonI jaTila samasyAone sahelAIthI niveDe AvavAnI sarve anukULatAo bhegI thaI, te TANe ja A vyAdhinA udabhavathI teozrIne ghaNuM duHkha thayuM. paNa AthI teozrI nirAza te na ja thayA. nirAzAne ke nirutsAhatAne teozrInA jIvanamAM sthAna ja na hatuM. Aje nahi te kAle, dhAreluM kAma thavAnuM ja che, evI makkamatA teozrInI ragaragamAM vyApelI hatI. ane enAM ja pariNAma che ke-aneka mahAtIrtho uddhArane pAmyAM-ane tenA hakko surakSita rahyAM. ekAda aThavADiyAmAM A vyAdhi zamI gayo. A ja arasAmAM - vAlI (rAjasthAna) nA vatanI zrI hajArImalajI nAmanA eka gRhastha AvyA. temanA eka putre pUjyazrInA ziSya paM. zrI amRtavijayajI pAse muni zrI khAtivijayajInA nAme dIkSA lIdhI hatI. temanA bIjA putra navalamalanI bhAvanA paNa dIkSA levAnI hatI. tenI daDhatA joIne tenA pitA vagere ahIM pUjyazrI pAse AvyA ne vinaMti karI ke amArA putranI dIkSA ApanA pavitra haste kadaMbagirimAM karavAnI amArI bhAvanA che. eTale pUjyazrI kadaMbagiri padhAryA. caitra vadi bIje navalamalane dIkSA pradAna karyuM. tenuM nAma muni niraMjanavijayajI rAkhIne muni khAMtivijayajInA ziSya banAvyA. pUjyazrInA kAkAgurU pUjyazrI nItivijayajI dAdAnA praziSya paM. zrI maNivijayajI ma. (pU. sAgarajI ma. nA saMsArI vaDIlabhAI) nA ziSya paM. zrI kumudavijayajI ma. Adi munivare ahIM AvyA hatA. zrI kumudavijayajInI dIkSA - saM. 1958mAM pUjyazrIe karelI. emane ahIM caitra vadi pAMcame upAdhyAya padavI dhAmadhUma sAthe arpaNa karI. A pachI kadaMbagirithI vAvaDI-keTIyA-ThaLiyA-kAmareLa thaIne taLAjA padhAryA. ahIM aneka gAmonA saMghe cAturmAsanI vinaMti karavA AvyA. temAM mahuvAnI vinaMti pUjyazrIe svIkArI, ane mahuvA padhAryA. saM. 1991nuM A comAsuM tyAM birAjyA. A comAsAmAM pUjyazrIne sAdhu- sAdhvIone parivAra vizAla pramANamAM hato. sAdhu bhagavaMtonA ThANa-50 tathA sAdhvIjI mahArAjenA ThANa-55 hatA. aneka sUtronA cagadvahana paNa ahIM pUjyazrI e sAdhu-sAdhvIone karAvyA hatAM. mahuvA zrI saMghanI bhakti paNa kaI alaukika hatI. " comAsA pUrve jeTha suda agiyArasanA divase upAdhyAya zrIvijJAnavijajI gaNivarane AcAryapadavI, tathA paM. zrI amRtavijayajI gaNi ane paM. zrI lAvaNyavijayajI gaNine upAdhyAyapadavI mahotsavapuraHsara arpaNa karI. godharA (paMcamahAla) nivAsI ane yuvAna vayamAM ja virAgyavAsita banelA zA. zAMtilAla vADIlAla nAmanA yuvAnane dIkSA paNa ApI. muni zubhaMkaravijayajI nAma rAkhIne zrIvijayavijJAnasUrijInA ziSya pra. kastUravijayajInA ziSya muni zrI yazobhadravijayajInA ziSya banAvyA.
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________________ 270 zAsanasamrAphTa - pUjyazrInA maMgaLa janmasthAna upara cAra majalAna devagurUprAsAda baMdhAI rahyo hate. tenI bAjumAM bIjo eka prAsAda baMdhAvavAnuM A romAsAmAM nakkI thayuM. banyuM evuM ke kadaMbagirijI mATe nAnI moTI pratimAonA orDara kyapura apAyelA ja hatAM. e borDara evI rIte apAyelAM ke-kArIgara jeTalI mUrti banAve, e sarva mUrtie pUjyazrI jyAM hoya tyAM lAvIne dekhADe. je pUjyazrIne pasaMda paDe, te e mUti kadaMbagirinI peDhI kharIdI letI. anyathA nahi. A niyamAnusAra A varSe 91 IMcanI zyAmalavaNa ane kasoTI jevA pASANumAMthI nirmita zrI AdIzvaraprabhunI evI ja zyAma mUrti tathA bIjI paNa nAnI-moTI suMdara mUrti o laIne kArIgara mahuvA AvyA. eTalI AlhAdadAyaka e mUrti e hatI ke A saMgha enA darzanathI AnaMdamagna banI gaye. bhAvika gRhastha te enI sanmukha bhakti bhAvanA karavA lAgI gayA. mUrtionI vAta jema jema gAmamAM phelAtI gaI, tema-tema ke TeLe maLIne darzana karavA AvavA lAgyA. eka-be divasamAM te AkhuM gAma enA darzana karI gayuM. musalamAne paNa bAkI na rahyA. jaina jainetara so kahe A bhagavAnane ahIMyA ja rAkhe. jyAre pUjyazrIe kahyuM ke A te kadaMbagiri mATe AvyA che, ane tyAM laI javAnA che, tyAre te lokee jANe haTha pakaDI keH ame A bhagavAnane ahIMthI kayAMya nahi laI javA daI e. mAtra saMgha ja nahi, AkhuM gAma A Agraha karavA lAgyuM. Avo Agraha joIne pUjyazrIe saune samajAvyA keH AvA meTA bhagavAna padharAva. vAnuM ahIM sthAna kayAM che ? ane e vinA A bhagavAnane ahIM rAkhavAthI zuM phAyado ? A sAMbhaLatAM ja A saMgha bolI UThyo : sAheba ! ame ahIMyA bInuM derAsara baMdhAvIne emAM A prabhujI padharAvIzuM. paNa ahIMthI laI javA nahi daIe. nagarazeTha zrIharilAlabhAIe paNa e ja Agraha karyo. sau koIne A bhAvalAsa joIne pUjyazrIe e mUrtio tyAM rAkhavAne Adeza ApyuM. AthI AkhA gAmamAM harSanuM bhejuM prasarI gayuM. e khuzAlImAM zrIsaMghe aThThAI mahotsava ane saMghajamaNa karyA. have e prabhujI mATe nUtana jinAlaya "RSabhazAntivihArane plAna ghaDAye. ane dhImedhIme tenuM bAMdhakAma AraMbhAyuM. pUjyazrInA ziSyaratna sva. munizrI subhadravijayajI ma. (gokaLadAsa amathAzA)nA saMsArI laghubaMdhu zrI trikamalAla amathAzAha amadAvAdanA prakhyAta hemiyopethIka DokaTara hatA. DokaTarIne amuka abhyAsa bhAratamAM karIne vadhu abhyAsa mATe teo nyU yorka (amerikA) gayelA. tyAM viziSTa abhyAsa dvArA ema. DI. nI DIgrI meLavelI. videzamAM jaIne DokaTarI lAInanI AvI ucca DIgrI meLavanArA jainomAM kadAca teo sarvaprathama hatA. temaNe be vAra yuropane pravAsa karele. amadAvAdamAM temanI dhIkatI prekaTIsa cAlatI hatI. zeTha jamanAbhAI
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________________ punita preraNA ane bhavya bhAvanA 271 bhagubhAInA davAkhAnAnA teo mukhya DekaTara hatA. rahevAnuM paNa zeThanA baMgalAmAM ja hatuM. homiyopethIka DokaTaromAM teo sarvAdhika anubhavI ane bAhoza hatA baMgalethI davAkhAnA sudhI paNa teo kadI maTara vinA-page cAlIne na jatA. amadAvAdanI bahAra kaI vIjhITe belAve, te eka divasanI phI tarIke rU. 200 teo letA. AvA-navayuganA raMge pUrNapaNe raMgAyelA e DokaTaranA vaDIla bhAI muni zrIsubhadravijayajI ma. saM. 1988mAM kALadharma pAmyA, te vakhate temanI samatA ane samAdhi sau keIne anumodanA upajAvanAra hatI. e samAdhie DekaTaranA haiyAmAM vairAgyanA vicAre utpanna karyA. DokaTarane lAgyuM keH "sAce ja, A saMsAra asAra che. badhA ja bhegavilAse jogavIzuM, paNa aMtakALe AvI samAdhi nahi maLe, to jIvana ane maraNa barabAda thaI jaze. mATe AtmakalyANa sAdhavuM ja joIe. ane chevaTe-eka divasa paNa cAritranuM ArAdhana karavuM ja joIe." A vicAra have mAtra vicAra ja na rahyo. tatkAla ene amala zarU thayuM. DokaTara dhIme dhIme vizeSapaNe gRhasthacita dharmakAryo karavAmAM tatpara banyA. bhagubhAI zeThanA vaDe pU. A. zrIvijayasiddhisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanI nizrAmAM saM. 1989mAM temaNe 450 gRhasthane upadhAna karAvyAM. emAM pote paNa sajoDe upadhAna karIne mALa paherI. A upadhAnamAM 350 te prathama upadhAnavALA-mALa paheranArA hatA. A prasaMge temaNe ghaNe dhanavyaya karyo. A badhI ArAdhanA karatAM karatAM temanA dharmapatnI zrI ratanabena paNa vairAgya raMgavAsita banyA. temane paNa dIkSA levAnA bhAva jAgyA. be varSa sudhI dharmArAdhanA karyA pachI temane vicAra daDha banatAM teo A comAsAmAM mahuvA AvyA, ane pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI keH Apa amadAvAda padhAre, ane amane bannene dIkSA ApIne kRtArtha karo. pUjyazrI paNa e svIkArI, ane comAsA bAda vihAra karI amadAvAda padhAryA. DokaTara pADApoLanA rahevAsI hatA. tyAM temanuM ghara hatuM. AthI teo pUjyazrIne pADApaLa laI gayA. pUjA-prabhAvanAdi kAryo karyA. paLamAM vizALa maMDapa bAMdhe, temAM haMmezA pUjyazrI hajAro mAnavane vyAkhyAna dvArA saMsAranI asAratA ane tyAganI mahattA samajAvatAM. mahA zudi chaThanuM muhuta hatuM. e divase savAre vArSikadAnane bhavya varaghoDA pADALathI caDhyo. bane dIkSAthI chUTe hAthe vaSIdAna varasAvIne janatAne jANe tyAgadharmane mUka upadeza ApI rahyA hatAM. vaDo haThIsiMha kesarIsiMhanI bahAranI vADIe utaryo. pUjyazrI saparivAra tyAM padhAryA hatAM. vADImAM baMdhAyelA suvizALa maMDapamAM dIkSA vidhi zarU thaze. vidhinI vizuddhatA ana sarvajanene sugama artha samajAvaTanI paddhati mATe pUjyazrI prakhyAta hatA. eTale zrotAprekSaka gaNane apUrva lhAve maLI gayo. DokaTaranuM sarkala bahoLuM hAthI seMkaDo zikSita-zeThiyAo-DokaTare A prasaMge hAjara rahyA hatA. ucca kakSAnuM vaijJAnika zikSaNa pAmelAM DokaTara AvAM tyAga mAge jAya, e dazya keTalAMkane mATe navI AMkhe jUnuM jovA jevuM hatuM, bhAre Azcaryajanaka hatuM. mitra
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________________ 22 zAsanasAmra DokaTare A prasaMge khUba gamagIna banI gayA hatA. De. nANAvaTI to kahe che ke te vakhate dhrusake dhrusake raDI paDyA hatAM. e badhAMne te pitAne eka sajajana ne zikSita mitra Aje saunA saMghathI sadAne mATe nirALe banI rahyAnuM duHkha pIDI rahyuM hatuM. enI sAthe-jaina zAsananI mahattA paNa e badhAMne samajAtI hatI. pUjyazrIe baMnene dIkSita karyA, ane DokaTaranuM nAma munizrI ratnaprabhAvijayajI rAkhIne svaziSTa karyA. ratanabenanuM nAma "sAdhvIzrI rAjulazrIjI' sthApyuM. A prasaMge pUjyazrIe jinazAsananA tyAga-dharmanI mahattA sarala zailImAM samajAvI. A pachI DokaTara munizrI ratnapravijayajIe ghaNAM varSo paryata cAritra pALyuM. e daramyAna temaNe "zramaNa bhagavAna mahAvIra prabhunA jIvanane pitAnI AgavI zilIthI aMgrejImAM AlekhyuM. e caritra ATha bhAgamAM (volyumamAM) mudrita thayuM che. vaizAkha mAsamAM pitAnA traNa vidvAna ziSya-upAdhyAya zrI padmavijayajI ma. amRtavijayajI ma., lAvaNyavijayajI ma.ne pUjyazrIe mahotsava pUrvaka AcArya padavI ApI. saM. 192nuM A comAsuM amadAvAdamAM karyuM. A varSanA bhAdaravA mAsamAM (laukika paMcAMgamAM) zudi pAMcama be hatI. pUjyazrI Adi zrIsaMghe varSothI avicchinnapaNe cAlI AvatI zAstrAnusArI zrI vijaya devasUrIya paraMparA pramANe jethI karI-mAnIne udayAt bIjI cothanA ravivAre saMvatsarI mahAparvanI ArAdhanA karI. amuka varga A ArAdhanAmAM sakala saMghathI judo paDyo. e varSe prathama te zrIsaMghanA nirNayAnusAra ravivAranI saMvatsarI ja jAhera karI. paNa pAchaLathI ekAeka ane zrIsaMghanA koIpaNa agraNIne pUchyA ke jaNAvyA sivAya ja zanivAranI saMvatsarI karavAnI jAherAta karI. - pitAnI udAratA, satyapriyatA, zAstrAnusAritA ane niSpakSatAthI sarvajanamAnya banelA ApaNu pUjyazrIe e vargane gaMbhIrabhAve sUcavyuM ke "A varSe te je pramANe ArAdhanAne nirNaya thaye che, te ja pramANe karavI ane karAvavI. hajI AvatA varSe paNa A ja mujaba tithio AvavAnI che. mATe e pUrve-A mAsA pachI ApaNe sau bhegA maLIne A aMge zAstra ane paraMparAne anusAre cagya carcA vicAraNA ane nirNaya karIzuM." paNa teozrInA A taTastha mane hitakArI kathanane e vage asvIkAra karyo, ane pitAnI navI mAnyatA mujaba ja ArAdhanA karI. jo ke A banAvane pUjyazrIe bahu mahatvane na ga. teozrI mAnatA hatA keH "khoTA mANasane ane khoTI vAtane jema vadhu mahatva ApIe, tema te vadhAre ne vadhAre caDhI vAge che." A mAsAmAM paramANaMda kuMvarajI kApaDiyAnuM prakaraNa banyuM. comAsuM pUrNa thatAM pADApALavALA zA. cImanalAla gokaLadAsane tyAM ThANAo ThANuM karyuM. e prasaMge temaNe pUjA-prabhAvanA karI ane pachI tarata ja zerIsA tIrthane charI
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________________ punita preraNA ane bhavya bhAvanA: 273 pALatA sagha kADhyo. pUjyazrI sagha sahita zerIsA padhAryAM. tyAM zrIcImanabhAI e samyaktva sahita bAre vrata pUjayazrI pAse uccaryAM. emAM brahmacaryAM vrata yAvacchava ucca. zerIsAthI pUjyazrI saparivAra bheAyaNI tothe padhAryA. ahI cAreka divasa rahyA. ahIMnA derAsaranA bheyaramAM zrI zAntinAtha prabhunI eka pratimA hatI. A pratimA tIrthaM pati zrI mallinAtha jevI ja hatI. e baMne pratimAe sAthe ja pragaTa thayelI. paNa A zAntinAthajInI pratimAnA kAna tathA a MgUThAnA bhAga saheja kha MData hatA, tethI bheAMyarAmAM apUjanIya avasthAmAM mUkI rAkhelI. sonA darzanathI pUjayazrIne ghaNI prasannatA thaI. AvI alaukika ane prAcIna pratimA apUjanIya rahe e teozrIne na gamyuM. tarata ja teozrInI preraNAthI zeTha jinadAsa dhadAsanI peDhI (kaMdagiri)e bhAyaNInA vahIvaTadAro pAse e mUrtinI mAMgaNI karI. vahIvaTadArAnI saMmati maLatAM e mUrti tyAMthI mahuvA laI javAI. tyAM peDhIe e mUrtinA khaDita bhAge para sAcAM meAtInA lepa karAvIne ene akhaMDa banAvI. A mUrti mahuvAmAM badhAtA zrI RSabha zAMti vihAramAM uparanA majale mULanAyaka tarIke zeTha mANekalAla cunIlAla taraphathI padharAvavAnA nirNaya thaye. bhAyaNIthI pUjyazrI madrIsANA padhAryA. ahI upAzrayanI jarUra hatI. e mATe gRhasthAne upadeza ApIne TIpa karAvI ApI. ahIMthI AMteja padhAryAM. ahIMyA eka TekarA jevI jamIna para bAvana jinAlayavALu jINu derAsara hatuM. A derAsaranA jIrNoddhAra pUjyazrInA sadupadezathI zeTha jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI e karAvyeA. rAMtejathI anukrame zaMkhalapura thaIne chApAvADA AvyA. ahIM paNa upAzrayanI agavaDe dUra karAvI. ahIthI TUvaDa-kuMvAraDha thaI za Mkhezvara AvyA. TUvaDa kuvAradanA degasaranA jIrNoddhAra zakhezvarajInA kArakhAnA mAraphata karAvyeA.za MkhezvaramAM ATha divasa rahyA. amadAvAda--jaina sAsAyaTIvALA zrI ratilAla kezavalAlane pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM mahAva karAvavAnI bhAvanA hatI. e mATe teo ahI vinaMti karavA AvyA. pUjyazrIe tene svIkAra karyo. evAmAM ja khaMbhAtathI zeTha mULaca Mda bulAkhIdAsa vagere AgevAnA AvyA. temaNe khaMbhAta padhAravAnI vina Mti karI. mULacaMdabhAinI bhAvanA peAtAnA ci. ratibhAI nA lagna prasaMge mATuM ujamaNuM karavAnI hatI. pUjyazrIe kahyuM H atyAre te A mahAtsava prasaMge amadAvAda javu' che. e pachI joizu. A pachI teozrI vihAra karIne amadAvAda padhAryAM. mArgamAM pAnasara mukAme khaMbhAtavALA punaH AvyA, ane Agraha karIne khabhAta padhAravAnI ya khAlI gayA. amaDhAvAdamAM ratibhAI e aSTottarI snAtra sAthe aThThAI maheAtsava bhavya ThAThathI ujajyeA. amadAvAdathI vihAra karIne pUjyazrI khaMbhAta padhAryAM. ahIM pUjya AcArya zrIvijayavallabhasUrIzvarajI mahArAja saparivAra birAjatA hatA. teonA pUjyazrI sAthe ghaNAM mIThAM rUpa
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________________ 274 sAsanasamrA saMbaMdha hatA. teo pUjyazrInA sAmaiyAmAM AvyA. baMne pUjyava maLyA. aneka carcAo karI. saMmelana pachInA mIThAM-kaDavA banAve ane tenA pratyAghAtone aMge paNa mukta hRdaye vicAraNA karI. zubha muhurta zeTha mULacaMda bulAkhIdAse anerA ullAsathI ghaNe dhanavyaya karIne bhavya udyApana mahotsava ujavyo. A arasAmAM ja jAmanagaranA zeThazrI pipaTalAla dhArazIbhAI tathA temanA bhatrIjA zeTha cunIlAla lakSmIcaMda vagere zrAvake pUjyazrIne jAmanagara padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. zeThazrI cunIbhAIe ujamaNuM karAvavAnuM nakakI kareluM. te mATe pUjyazrIne tyAM laI javA teo AvyA hatA. vaLI zrImAkubhAI zeThe saMgha kADhavyo, tyAre junAgaDhamAM zeThazrI pipaTabhAIe eka saMghajamaNa kareluM. te vakhate temanA cittamAM paNa te saMgha kADhavAne zubha mane ratha thayeluM. e vakhate teoe pratijJA paNa dhAraNa karelI keH "A saMgha huM na kATuM, tyAM sudhI eka viziSTa khAdya padArthane tyAga." have e pratijJAne saphaLa banAvavA teo vicAratA hatA. te mATe paNa teo pUjyazrIne jAmanagara laI javA IcchatA hatA. teonI zubhabhAvanApUrNa vinaMtine svIkAra karIne pUjyazrIe khaMbhAtathI jAmanagara bAju vihAra karyo. mArgamAM Thera Thera seMkaDe bhAvikene dharmalAbha ApatAM ApatAM ane aneka dharmakAryo karAvatAM pUjyazrI dholerA-dhaMdhukA-rANapura-pALiyAda-vIMchIyA thaIne rAjakoTa padhAryA. ahIMyA mUrtipUjaka tathA sthAnakavAsI e ubhaya saMghe sAthe maLIne sAmaiyuM karyuM. ATha divasa rokAyA. vIzA zrImALI saMghe dazA zrImALInI vizALa vADImAM pUjA-sAdharmika-vAtsalyAdi karyuM. haMmezAM vyAkhyAna paNa tyAM vaMcAtuM. pAMca pAMca hajAranI medanI pUjyazrInI dezanA sAMbhaLavA umaTatI. rAjakeTathI pUjyazrIe vihAra karyo, tyAre pahelA mukAme A saMgha A, ane tyAM pUjA-jamaNa vagere karIne lAbha lIdhe. ahIMthI AgaLa vadhatAM alIyAvADA gAmamAM kevaLa sthAnakavAsI bhAIonI ja vasati hatI. atyAre teonI AryAe paNa ahIM hatI. paNa pUjyazrI jyAM jatAM, te pahelAM ja tyAM teozrIne prabhAva poMcI jate. ahIM paNa evuM ja thayeluM. eTale AryAo sahita ekeeka sthAnakavAsI gRhastha teozrInuM bhaktipUrNa svAgata karyuM. pitAnA sthAnamAM laI jaIne vyAkhyAna paNa sAMbhaLyuM. ahIMthI jAma-vaNathaLI AvyA. jAmanagaramAM vIzA zrImALI ane osavAla jJAtimAM ane saMghamAM keTalAka samayathI jhaghaDo cAlatuM hatuM. be pakSa paDI gayelA. e baMne pakSanA zrAvakoe ahIM AvIne potapotAnA upAzraye padhAravAnI vinaMti karI. paNa pUjyazrIe samayasUcakatAthI kahyuM ke atyAre te huM cunIbhAInA ujamaNAnA prasaMge Avyo chuM. eTale tyAM AvavA de. pachI sau sArAM vAnA thaze. pachI teozrI svAgatasaha jAmanagara padhAryA. pUjya zrIsAgarajI mahArAja saparivAra gata cAturmAsathI ahI birAjamAna hatA. teo paNa sAmaiyAmAM AvyA.
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________________ punita preraNA ane bhavya bhAvanA kaMpa e banne pUjyenI nizrAmAM udyApana-maheAtsava bhavya rIte ujavAyo. saMghamAM ane jJAtimAM matabheda hatA. parasparanA upAzraye javAnA pazu vyavahAra na hatA. paratu----pUjyazrI jyAM birAjyA, ane vyAkhyAna zarU karyuM, ke huMmezAM baMne pakSanA sava leAkeAnA pravAha tyAM AvavA zarU thaI gayA. pUjyazrInAM vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLavAnA aNumAla lAbha maLatA hAya, tyAM jJAtinA jhaghaDAne kANu gaNakAre ? jo ke-saMdhamAM anya lAvavAnA prayAseA cAlu ja hatA. pUjyazrI vagerenA upadezasi Mcanane pariNAme zeTha pApaTabhAInI tathA zeTha cunIbhAInI sagha kADhavAnI bhAvanA dRDha banI gaI hatI. cAturmAsa pachI turta ja saMdha kADhavAnA nirNaya levAI gayA. eTale teenI tathA sa MghanI vina...tithI sa. 1993 nu A cAmAsu` pUjyazrIe tathA zrIsAgarajI mahArAje tyAM ja karyu. A cAmAsAmAM paNa saMvatsarI-bheda hatA. lA. zu. e pAMcamanA sthAne zAstrIya para - parAnusAra pUjyazrI Adi zrIsa Mghe e ceAtha karIne udayAt mIjI cAthagurUvAre saMvatsarIpa ArAdhyuM. jyAre gata varSe judA paDelA mukavage A varSe paNa budhavAre ja ArAdhanA karI. avazya bhAvI bhAva anyathA nathI karAtA" ema vicArIne saMghe zAMtipUrvaka ArAdhanA karI. jAmanagaramAM jaina bheAjanazALAnI tathA AyaMbilazALAnI jarUra hatI, pUjyazrI vagerenA sadupadezathI e ane jarUriyAtA zeTha pApaTabhAI tathA cunIbhAI e A varSe pUrNa karI. zrI kada khagiri--tItha mAM eka upAzrayanI AvazyakatA hatI. khaMbhAta pAse 'devA' gAmamAM paNa upAzrayanI agavaDa hatI. e aMge pUjyazrIe preraNA karatAM zeTha pApaTabhAI e magirinA upAzrayanA Adeza lIdhA. ane devAmAM eka makAna kharIdIne sadhane upAzraya mATe samapyu yAtrA-saMgha a MgenI taiyArIo cAlu hatI. anubhavI AgevAneAnI salAha-anusAra vyavasthA geAThavAtI hatI. sAmagrI ekatra karAtI hatI. suMdara pustikAkAre nima MtraNa patrikA chapAvIne satra mekalavAmAM AvI. cAmAsu` pUrNa thatAM pUjyazrIe AcArya zrIvijayavijJAnasUrijInA ziSya pravata ka munizrI kastUravijayajIne, tathA AcAya zrIvijayanaMdanasUrijInA ziSya munizrI sAmavijayajIne kA ka vida agiyArase gaNipadma, tathA mAgazara zudi trIje paMnyAsapada samapyu A pachI zuddhi pAMcame zAntisnAtra karIne aThThAI mahAtsavanI pUrNAhuti thayA khAda pUjyazrI tathA pU. sAgarajI ma., AcAya zrIvijayamenasUrijI ma. vagere aneka gurubhagavaMtAnI pavitra nizrAmAM cha'rI' pALatAM hajArA bhAvikAnA saMgha sAthe zeTha popaTabhAI tathA zeTha cunIbhAI e bhAre dabadabApUrNAMka saurASTra tarapha maMgaLaprayANa karyu.. jAmanagara rAjyanA divAna sAheba Adi adhikArIo ane sarva nagarajanA saMghane vidAya ApavA hAjara rahyA. traNa divasa gAma khahAra rahIne saMgha AgaLa vadhyA. saMghanA paDAva jyAM thatA, tyAM devanagara'nI maneAhara racanA thatI. saune mATe rahevAnI-khAvApIvAnI vagere tamAma khAkhatanI vyavasthA suMdara kAI hatI. TapAlakhAtuM, tema ja saunI phariyAda sAMbhaLIne tene nikAla karavA mATenI kacerI vagerenI suMdara vyavasthA hatI.
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________________ 276 zAsanasamrATuM mArganA badhA mukAmanA bobasta mATe nagarazeTha kastUrabhAI maNibhAI, zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI zeTha nagInadAsa karamacaMda, zeTha pratApasiMha meholAla vagerenA sakriya cIvaTabharyA sahakAra saMghavIjIne nizcita banAvyA hatA. saMghanuM svAgata sarvatra bhavya rIte thatuM. te te gAmanA ane rAjyanA rAjAo-adhikArIo ane nagarajane saMghane joIta sahakAra ApatA hatA. saMghavIjI paNa gAmegAma regyatA pramANe sArI rakamanuM dAna vahAbe ja jatA hatA. jAmanagarathI nIkaLele A saMgha kAlAvaDa-dhorAjInA raste junAgaDha Avyo. badhe ThekANe saMghavIjI upara mAnapatrane jANe varasAda varasato hate. junAgaDhanA bhavya sAmaiyAmAM tyAMnA aMgreja divAna sara menTIthanI hAjarI noMdhapAtra hatI. ahIM saMgha pAMca divasa rahyo. mAgazara vadi dazame saue giranAratIrthanI yAtrA karI. te avasare saMghavIjIe rUA. dasa hajAranI kimatano hIrA-mANeka jaDelo hAra prabhunA kaMThe sthApyA. e pachI pUjyazrI Adi gurbhAgavaMtoe vizALa samudAyanI hAjarImAM saMghavIjIne tIrthamALAropaNa vidhi karAvyo. junAgaDhathI vaMthalI-mAMgaroLa-coravADa-verAvaLa-prabhAsapATaNa-koDInAra-unA-ajArAdelavADA, vagere saurASTranA prAcIna aitihAsika tIrthonI yAtrA karate, ane sarvatra rAjasI sanmAna meLavate A saMgha anukame mahuvA baMdare padhAryo. A gAma bhAvanagara rAjyanuM hatuM, tema ja ApaNA pUjyazrInuM pavitra janmasthaLa hatuM. eTale bhAvanagara rAjaye saMghanI sagavaDa mATe karela baMdobasta addabhuta hatA. bhAvanagaranA vayevRddha divAna sara prabhAzaMkara paTTaNuM pitAnI nAdurasta tabiyate paNa ahIM AvyA. temanI IcchA pUjyazrIne maLavAnI hatI. teoe sau pahelAM pUjyazrIne maLavAnuM kArya karyuM. AvI tabiyatamAM paNa temane cittotsAha avarya jaNAto hato. pUjyazrInI sAthe teoe prasannatAthI vAtacIta karI. tyArabAda temanA pramukha pade saMghavIjIne mAnapatra apAyuM. pachI teo gayA. mahavAthI dAThA thaIne saMgha taLAjAtIrthe AvyA. traNa divasa rahyo. ahIM zrI anantarAya paTTaNI Adi adhikArIe bhAvanagarathI darzana mATe AvyA. temanA pramukhapade mAnapatrane meLAvaDe thaye. taLAjAthI devaLiyA-rAthaLI-pANiyAlI thaIne saMgha pAlitANuM AvI pahoMce. ahIM saMghanuM abhUtapUrva svAgata thayuM. pAlitANAnI samagra janatA ane rAjyanA divAna zrI mULarAjasiMhajI Adi amaladAro sAmayAmAM joDAyA. barAbara cAra kalAka pharIne e sAmaiyuM taLATI pAse nakhAyelA saMghanA paDAve utaryuM. " bIje divase bapore divAna sAheba pUjyazrI pAse AvyA, ane be kalAka sudhI aneka vAta karI. be divasa pachI saue girirAjanI yAtrA karI. te vakhate zubha coghaDiye pUjyazrI Adi gurudevoe saMghavIjIne tIrthamALa paherAvI. pachI saMdhIjIe zrI AdinAtha paramAtmAnI pUjAbhakti karavA sAthe rU. 21 hajAranI kiMmatane ratnajaDita hAra paherAvyuM. tIrthamALAnA divasane pAlitANAnA ThAkora sAhebe kAyama mATe ahiMsAdina tarIke pALavAne hukama jAhera karyo.
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________________ lega viruddhaccAo A pachI saMgha bAra gAunI pradakSiNAe gaye. rahizALA thaIne kadaMbagirinI yAtrA karI. ahIM saMghavIjIe Adeza lIdhela traNa majalAne bhavya upAzraya taiyAra thavA Avyo hato. ahIMthI hastagirinI yAtrA karIne saMgha punaH pAlitANA AvyA, ane pUjyazrI Adi kadaMbagiri rokAyA. saMgha pAlitANA AvatAM tyAM jAmanagaranA nA. jAmasAheba zrIdigavijayasiMhajI saMghanI mulAkAte AvyA. saMghavIjIe tathA pAlitANA rAjya teonuM sanmAna karyuM. teo pAchA gayA bAda pAlitANAnA ThAkarazrInI prItipUrNa mulAkAta vakhate saMghavIe pacIsa hajAra rUpiyAnuM dAna kSayanA dardIone rahevA mATenI seneTarIyama bAMdhavA mATe jAhera karyuM. bIjI paNa ghaNI rakama temaNe pAlitANAnI bhinna bhinna saMsthAone dAnamAM ApI. lagabhaga 75 hajAra rUpiyAne sadvyaya temaNe pAlitANAmAM ja karyo. pUjyazrI AdinI pavitra preraNAthI saMghavIjIne saMgha ka DhavAnI bhavya bhAvanA thaI, ane e bhAvanAnA mUrta svarUpa samAna A avismaraNIya yAtrA saMgha dvArA jinazAsananI jayapatAkA pharakAvIne saMghavIjI saparivAra relve dvArA jAmanagara tarapha vidAya thayA. -4-4-4-4- [53] legaviruddhacAo kadaMbagirimAM DuMgara upara baMdhAte zrI RSabhavihAraprAsAda taiyAra thaI gayA hatA. temAM zrI AdIzvara prabhunI 91 iMcanI tapASANunirmita bhavya pratimA parikara sAthe padharAvavAnI hatI. bhamatInI bAvana devakulikAomAM paNa aneka biMba padharAvavAnA hatA. enI sAthe-sUryakuMDanI pAsenI jamInamAM zeTha jinadAsa dharmadAsanI peDhIe be mALa ane bhUmigRha sameta "zrIgiranArAvatAra prAsAdara baMdhAvyA hatA. temAM vacalA mALe mULanAyaka tarIke zrIneminAtha prabhu padharAvavAnA hatA. eno Adeza bhAvanagaranA zeTha mANekacaMda jecaMda jApAne lIdhe hato. uparanA mALe zrI sImaMdharasvAmI padharAvavAnA hatA. teno (derAsara sAthe) Adeza khaMbhAtavALA zeTha bulAkhIdAsa nAnacaMdanA suputre zeDa mULacaMdabhAI vageree lIdhuM hatuM. ane zreSTiveryo pUjyazrInA ananya guNAnurAgI bhakata hatA. pUjyazrInA upadezathI teoe A Adeza lIdhelA. A bane mahAprAsAdanI pratiSThA karavAno nirNaya levAye hato. te aMgenA zubhamuhartA pUjyazrIe pharamAvyA. te mujaba caitra vadi 11 thI vaizAkha zudi 12 sudhI sattara divasane mahAmahotsava ujavavAno nirNaya thaye. e aMgenI taiyArIo zarU thaI. nimaMtraNa pAThavavAmAM AvyA. pUjyazrInA pavitra haste aMjanazalAkA karAvavA mATe Thera-TherathI loke jinabiMbo lAvavA lAgyA. kadaMbagirimAM padharAvavAnA ane bahAragAmathI aMjana mATe AvelAM, badhAM maLIne kula pa00 uparAMta jinabiMbo ekatra thayA.
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________________ 278 zAsanasamrA, A mahotsavane haju mahinAnI vAra hovAthI pUjyazrI AjubAjunA gAmamAM vicAravA padhAryA. e gAmonA bhAvike bhakitabharyo Agraha ghaNA samayathI hato. bhaMDAriyA, vAvaDI, keTIyA, vagere gAmamAM vicaratA teozrI taLAjA padhAryA. tyAM caitrI pUnamanI yAtrA karIne pachI kadaMbagiri AvyA. DuMgara upara vizALa maMDapa racavAmAM Avyo hato. je je bhAvikoe derIne tathA prabhu padharAvavAne Adeza lIdhelo, teo sahakuTuMba tathA anya hajAro saddagRhastha A prasaMge AvyA hatA. caitra vadi agiyAraze kuMbhasthApanA karavApUrvaka mahotsavane zubhAraMbha thaye. haMmezAM navAM-navAM vidhAne vizuddha rIte thavA lAgyA. judAM-judAM zreNio taraphathI saMghajamaNa paNa thavA lAgyA. vaizAkha zudi sAtamanA mahAmaMgalakAri divase zrI AdIzvara prabhu sahita samagra jinabiMbanI prANapratiSThAsvarUpa aMjanazalAkA pUjyazrI Adi sUridevee karI. Aje zA. mANekacaMda jecaMda jApAna taraphathI gAmajhAMpe cekhAyukata navakArazI thaI. ane vaizAkha zudi dazamanA maMgala dine mULanAyakajI sahita seMkaDe jinabiMbano gAdInazIna vidhi apUrva ullAsabhera thayA. rASabhavihAraprAsAdamAM mULanAyaka zrI AdinAtha paramAtmAnI divyapratimAnI pratiSThA e prAsAdane Adeza lenAra bhAgyavaMta zA. tArAcaMdajI motIjI (jAvAlavALA) e karI. emane AnaMda niravadhi hato. A prasaMge temaNe hajAre rUpiyAne sadvyaya karyo. pratiSThAne divase temaNe gAmajhAMpe cekhAyukata navakArazI karI. pUjyazrInA pavitra AzIrvAdathI ja A mahAna lAbha pitAne maLe, ema vicArIne teo pUjyazrInA camAM bhAvasabhara haiye vaMdana karI rahyAM. e jinAlayamAM gabhArAmAM-raMgamaMDapamAM tathA bAvana devakulikAomAM bhAvikoe aneka jinabiMbanI pratiSThA karI. giranArAvatAra prAsAdamAM zeTha mANekacaMda jecaMda jApAne zrIneminAtha prabhunI, tathA zeTha bulAkhIdAsa nAnacaMdanA suputrA zeTha nemacaMdabhAI ma hIrAlAlabhAI, kezavalAlabhAI vageree zrI sImaMdhara svAmInI pratiSThA karI. e derAsaramAM paNa bIjA aneka gRhasthoe pote Adeza lIdhelAM vartamAna-24 jinavaronA biMba gAdInazIna karyA. A uparAMta-girirAja upara zrI siddhAcalajInI nAnI chatAM sarvAga pUrNa ane sthAyI racanA karavAmAM AvelI. temAM keTalIka derIomAM paNa prabhujInI pratiSThA thaI mahAprabhAvazAlI zrInaminAtha prabhune padharAvavA mATe eka bhavya zikharabaMdhI prAsAda taiyAra thaI rahyo hate. ene Adeza zeTha mANekalAla cunIlAle lIdhe hato. e derAsaranA taiyAra thayelA gabhArAmAM te prabhujIne praveza paNa A mahatsava prasaMge karavAmAM AvyuM. A mahotsavanuM varNana nedhatAM "zrIvIrazAsana patra jaNAve che ke - caitra-vaizAkhanI unALAnI sakhta garamI chatAM lagabhaga sattarathI aDhAra hajAra jeTalA vizAla mAnava samudAya dUra-dUrathI A mahAnuM mahatsavanA darzanArthe ubharAtAM, ThekANe -ThekANe mANasanA
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________________ legaviruddhacAo 279 TeLAM sivAya bIjuM kazuMya najare paDatuM nahi. ATalo vizAla samudAya, garamInA divaso, chatAM paNa jananI uttama vyavasthA, ThekANe ThekANe pANInI parabe ane rahevAnI vyavasthA ghaNuM ja Adarza hatI, ema kahyA sivAya nahi ja cAle. utaravA mATe vizAla dharmazALAo uparAMta bhAvanagara sTeTa taraphathI phrI cArja ApavAmAM Avela bhavya samIyANa, taMbuo, rAvaTIone jaMgI saraMjAma tathA zeTha mANekalAlabhAI saMghavI taraphathI Avela taMbuo, rAvaTIone samUha, eka vakhata rAjAmahArAjAnI chAvaNI bhUlAvI de tevuM hatuM. ane tenI goThavaNI eka zahenazAhI kempa jevI suMdara dekhAtI hatI. ghaNAM leke te ema ja kahetA hatA ke-A dekhAva dIllI darabAra vakhate thaye hate. pratiSThA temaja aMjanazalAkAnuM sarva vidhividhAna DuMgara upara karavAmAM AvatuM hatuM. A nimitte mukhya derAsaranI AgaLanA cekamAM eka khAsa maMDapa ghaNe ja suMdara banAvavAmAM Avyo hate. temAM aSTApadajI, merUparvata temaja ArasanA siMhAsana upara trigaDA gaDhanI AkarSaka racanA uparAMta aMjanazalAkA karavA yogya vizAla vedikAo taiyAra thaI hatI. ane tenA upara lagabhaga cArathI pAMcase pratimAjIo aMjanazalAkA mATe goThavAI hatI. tene dekhIne prekSako maMtramugdha banI jatA hatA. DuMgara upara prekSakane visAme levA sArU eka khAsa alAyado bhAvanagara sTeTane vizAla zamIyANe UbhuM karavAmAM Avyo hato, temaja sAdhu-sAdhvIo rahI zake te mATe dezasaranI pAchaLanA bhAgamAM nAnA taMbUo tathA rAvaTIo vagere goThavavAmAM AvyA hatA. A pratiSThAnA zubha prasaMga upara pAlitANAthI AcAryazrI vijaya mohanasUrIzvarajI, AcArya zrI vijayapratApasUrijI, Adi ziSya parivAra sAthe temaja AgAme ddhAraka. pU. AcArya zrIsAgarAnaMdasUrIzvarajInA ziSya AcArya zrI mANekasAgara sUrIzvarajI Adi sAdhumahArAjAo moTI saMkhyAmAM padhAryA hatA. lagabhaga doDhasethI base sAdhvIjIo AvyA hatA. pratiSThAnA zubha divase bhAvanagaranA nekanAmadAra hIjha hAInesa kRSNakumArasiMhajI taraphathI zeThazrIjinadAsa dharmadAsanI peDhIne rUA. 101ne cAMllo karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. eka dezI rAjya ApaNuM jaina dhArmika prasaMganuM AvuM bahumAna kare te ghaNuM ja prazaMsanIya che. ane tene mATe teozrIne kharekhara dhanyavAda Apa ghaTe che. pratiSThA mahotsava patyA pachI thoDA samaya pUjyazrIe kadaMbagirimAM sthiratA karI. A divasomAM rAjyakrAMti (pheDarezana) cAlatI hatI. ejansInI hakumatanI tamAma nAnI ThakarAtane (nAnAM gAmege) briTiza sarakAre hukama karele keH "tame sau tamArI najIkanA-tamane phAve te rAjyamAM bhaLI jAtra." eTale e aMgenI khaTapaTe cAlatI hatI. bedAnAnesa (kadaMbagiri) ceka thANAnuM gAma hatuM. ekathANunA gAma mATe be vikalpa hatAM. 1-kAMta bhAvanagara rAjyamAM bhaLavuM, athavA to 2-gAyakavADa sarakAramAM bhaLavuM. baMne rAjyanA amaladAre A gAmane potAnA rAjyamAM bheLavavA mATe khaTapaTa dvArA bauddhika yuddha khelI rahyA hatA. enA cakakaramAM sapaDAyelA A gAmanA bheLAM darabArane samaja nahatI paDatI ke ApaNe zemAM bhaLavuM? ghaDIkamAM teo gAyakavADa tarapha DhaLatAM, te thoDIvAra pachI vaLI bhAvanagaramAM bhaLavA taiyAra thatAM.
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________________ zAsanasamrATa . e vakhate-gAyakavADI adhikArIone pUjyazrInI pratibhA aMge viziSTa mAhitI sAMpaDI. e mAhitI anusAra teoe vicAryuM ke-A mahArAjazrI ceka thANAnA gAmanA darabAra upara sAruM varcasva dharAve che. teo je e darabArone upadezarUpe samajAve, te A badhAMya gAme ApaNI hadamAM bhaLI jAya. A vicArathI gAyakavADI amaladAro vAraMvAra pUjyazrI pAse avarajavara karavA lAgyA. prasaMga maLe ke-teo potAnI vAta mUkatAM. ekavAra A khAtAnA (pheDarezana aMgenA) mukhya adhikArI zrI raNachoDalAla paTavArI kadaMbagiri upara cAlatA pratiSThAnA prasaMge AvyA. teo kAbela mutsaddI gaNatA. pitAnA buddhibaLane lIdhe teo "nAnA paTTaNI' tarIke paMkAyelA. mutsadInI adAthI temaNe pUjyazrIne kahyuM : "vaDodarA rAjya karelo dIkSA pratibaMdhaka kAyado Apane agya lAgatuM hoya, te e kAyado huM kaDhAvI nAkhyuM. eTaluM ja nahi, ApanA A tIrthanA vahIvaTa mATe-A bedAnAnesa gAma kadaMbagirinI peDhIne trAMbAne patare lakhI ApIe. paNa A gAmanA darabArane amArA rAjyamAM bhaLavAne upadeza Apa." || pUjyazrIe Ane ucita javAba ApatAM kahyuM : "gAyakavADa sarakArane lAgatuM hoya kedIkSApratibaMdhaka kAyado agya ja che, te teo ene jarUra kADhI nAkhe. bAkI huM darabArone tamArAmAM bhaLavAne upadeza ApuM, ane enA badalArUpe tame e kAyade kADhI nAkhavAnI vAta karatA ho te e azakya ja che. vaLI bhAvanagara rAjya dezI ane sadA dharmaparAyaNa che. ane amArAM tIrthonuM rakSaNa paNa te kare che. mATe paNa A upadeza amAzathI koIne na apAya." paTavArI vagere amaladAre A javAba sAMbhaLIne stabdha thaI gayA. teo samajI gayA ke ahIM ApaNI mutsaddIgIrI cAle tema nathI. - pUjyazrInA A javAbamAM je rAjyanA Azraye rahetAM hoIe, tenA virodhanA tyAganI pratijJA (viddhavA)nA pAlananI daDhatA guMjatI hatI. zAsanane ane tIrthane hita karanArI uDI dIrdhadaSTi A javAbamAM samAyelI hatI. kadaMbagirithI vihAra karIne pUjyazrI pAlitANA AvyA. thoDA divasa rahIne girirAjanI yAtrAo karI. bhAvanagarane saMgha vinaMti karavA AvatAM cemAsAnI jaya bolAvIne bhAvanagara padhAryA. bhAvanagaramAM aneka bhAvikoe zrI samyakatva sahita vividha vrate nANu maMDAvIne ucca. ghoghAnA vatanI haragoviMdabhAI nAmanA eka mumukSue pUjyazrI pAse dIkSA paNa lIdhI. AcArya zrI vijayasUrijInA ziSya tarIke temanuM nAma munizrI hemaprabhAvijayajI rAkhyuM. gAmanA meTAM derAsaranI uparanA bhAgane jIrNoddhAra pUrNa thayela hovAthI tyAM zrI pArzvanAtha bhagavAna vagerenI, tathA karacalIyA parAnA navIna derAsaranI pratiSThA zrIsa gha pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM karI. Ama mAMgalika kAryothI zarU thayeluM 194nI sAlanuM A comAsuM paNa maMgalamaya rIte pasAra thayuM. comAsAmAM pUjyazrInA saMsAri bhANeja-munizrI gIrvANuvijayajI mahArAja
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________________ logavisaddhacAo 281 samAdhipUrvaka kALadharma pAmyA. teone cAreka varSathI kSaya vyAdhi thayele. chatAM caritranI nirmaLa ArAdhanAmAM teoe khAmI AvavA nahatI dIdhI. aMta samaye pUjyazrIe paNa ghaNI suMdara nirmANa karAvI. teo vidvAna saraLa ane khUba ja kriyAkAMDamAM rUcivALA hatA. cAturmAsa pUrNa thayA pachI tarata ja kArtaka vadi teraze lAThIdaDanA rahevAsI saMghavI mehanalAla lAlacaMdanA suputra zrI choTAlAlane tyAgabhAvanA thavAthI pUjyazrIe dIkSA ApI. temanuM nAma munizrI kIrtiprabha vijayajI rAkhIne zrIvijayasUrijInA ziSya banAvyA. A pachI pUjyazrI gheghA padhAryA. tyAM thoDA divasa rahyA. teozrInA prabhAvaka upadezanA pariNAme tyAMnA zA. kAMtilAla viThThaladAse teozrInI nizrAmAM siddhAcalajIno cha"zI" pALato saMgha kADhyo. e saMgha sAthe pAlitANuM padhAryA, yAtrA karI, saMghavIne tIrthamALA paherAvIne teozrI kadaMbagiri AvIne rahyA. A mahAtIrthanI jAhojalAlI have jAmI rahI hatI. yAtrike sArA pramANamAM AvatA, ne lAbha letA. emane utArA mATe pUjyazrInA upadezathI sAta oraDAnI, agiyAra oraDAnI dharmazALAo baMdhAI hatI. emAM sAta oraDAnI dharmazALA pUjyazrInA praziSya munizrI vallabha vijayajI ma. nI preraNAthI zeTha mANekalAla cunIlAle baMdhAvelI. "zrIvijayasUri jJAnazALAnuM traNa mALanuM bhavya makAna paNa temaNe ahIM baMdhAveluM. A badhI suMdara vyavasthAne lIdhe yAtrikone rahevAnI pUratI sagavaDa hatI. have ahIM jarUra hatI eka bhejanazALAnI. yAtrike game tyAre yAtrA karIne Ave, tyAre temane jamavAnI sagavaDa maLavI ja joIe. A vicAra AvatAM pUjyazrIe peDhInA vahIvaTadAra zeTha IzvaradAsa mULacaMda vagerene e mATe upadeza karyo. tIrthanI samunnati ane sAdhamikenI sevAne mahAna lAbha meLavavAno rAjamArga dekhADo. teozrIne A amegha upadeza vahIvaTa. dAroe jhIlI lIdhe, ane bhejanazALAnA makAna aMge hilacAla zarU karI. - pUjayazrI te ahIMthI mahuvA padhAryA. tyAM derAsaranuM kAmakAja cAluM hatuM. joyaNIthI temaja prabhAsapATaNathI lAvelA atiprAcIna jinabiMbane ahIM derAsaramAM paNa dAkhala birAjamAna karAvyA. ahIMthI teozrI vihAra karatAM karatAM sAvarakuMDalA AvyA. ahIMnA saMghanI varSothI vinaMti hatI. ekavAra te ahIM AvavA vihAra karele, ne nahotuM avAyuM. ethI A vakhate saMghanA joradAra Agrahane mAna ApIne teozrI tyAM padhAryA. saMghe paNa bhavya svAgata vagere prabhAvanAnA kAryo karIne apUrva bhakti pradarzita karI. ahIM eka mAsa rahyA. vyAkhyAna pratidina thatuM. jaina-jainetara sau ene lAbha acUka letAM. ahIM saMghamAM paNa traNa pakSa hatA. temAM eka pakSa aMcalagacchane ane be pakSa lekAgacchane mAnatA hatA. mAtra 10-12 ghara ja tapAgacchanI mAnyatAvALA hatA. pUjyazrIe e adhuM jANyA pachI sau prathama e traNa pakSonA pArasparika kaleze dUra karIne ektA sthApI. pachI teone upadeza ApIne tapAgacchanI kriyA karavAne sanmukha banAvyAM. saMghane meTa bhAga tapAgacchanI mAnyatA dharAvate thayo, eTale pUjyazrIe bhaMDAriyAnA vatanI zA. devacaMda gulAbaMdha vagerene tapAgacchIya upAzraya karAvavAnI preraNA ApI. eTale e gRhasthAe e mATe jamIna vecANa laI, temAM saMghanA sahakArathI tapAgacchIya upAzraya baMdhAvyuM, 36
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________________ zAsanasamrAT A badhAM nahi dhArelAM kAryAM thavAthI sa MdhamAM apAra utsAha vyApI gayA. saMdhe pUjyazrIne cAturmAsa mATe vina Mti karI. paNa pUjyazrInI bhAvanA hatI ke : A cAmAsu` pAlitANAmAM vu. kAraNa ke--sau sAdhuone kArtikI pUnamanI girizajanI yAtrA karavAnI utkaTa abhilASA hatI. e abhilASA tA pAlitANAmAM comAsu` kare, tyAre ja pUrNa thAya. ethI ja pUjyazrI saparivAranI bhAvanA pAlitANAmAM rahevAnI hatI. e bhAvanAnusAra kuMDalAnI vinaMtinA asvIkAra karIne teozrI kada Mbagiri padhAryAM. tyAM vaizAkha zuda 10nI 'agiri uparanA derAsaranI vaSaeN gAMTha uvIne pAlitANA AvyA. 1995nA A cAturmAsamAM sAta oraDAnI thama zALAmAM birAjatA, ane vIzA zrImALI jJAtinI vADImAM vyAkhyAna mATe niyamita padhAratA. vyAkhyAnamAM zrIbhagavatIsUtra vAMcavA mATe sadhanI vinaMti thatAM tene vidhipUrvaka prAraMbha karyAM, bhagavatIsUtranA varaghoDA, huMmezAM ekAzanAdi tapa, akhaMDa dIpa-grUpa temaja haMmezAM zarUAtamAM seAnAmahAra vaDe ane pachI pratyeka prazne rUpAnANAMthI sUtranuM pUjana vagere vidhi sagRhasthA ghaNAM bahumAnapUrvaka karatA hatAM. ane bhAvanAdhikAre zatru Mjaya 'mAhAtmya zarU karyu. pUjyazrI pAlitANAmAM cAmAsu' birAje che, e jANIne khahAragAmanA aneka ArAdhaka bhakto sahakuTu Mba cAmAsuM karavA AvyA. suratanA suracaMdra purUSAttamadAsa badAmI jaja sAhema, amadAvAdanA zeTha camanalAla lAlabhAI, zeTha jezIgabhAI kALIdAsa, cunIlAla bhagubhAI vagere emAM mukhya hatA. teoe A cAmAsAmAM tIrAjanI ArAdhanA sAthe tapa-japa, kriyA vagere ArAdhanAneA ane pUjyazrInI sevAbhaktinA ghaNA lAbha lIdhA. 282 caiAmAsAnI samApti veLAe pujyazrI Adi samagra munima`DaLe kArtikI pUnamanI cAtrA anerA umaMgathI karIne varSonI abhilASA pUrNa karI. zrI zatruMjaya tIrthAdhinAtha zrIAdIzvara prabhunA amuka aMge keTalAka samaya pUrve lepa karAvAyelA. te kAraNe tathA khIjA paNa amuka AzAtanAnA kAraNeA jaNAtAM mAgazara mAsamAM pUjyazrInA upadezathI zeTha camanabhAI e 18 abhiSekanI magaLakriyA karAvI. A uparAMta girirAjanI jaya taLATImAM bhavya maMDapamAM zeTha camanabhAI tathA zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI e ubhaya zreSThivayee pUjyazrInI preraNA pAmIne zAMtika vidhAna (mahu+mahApUjana) karAvyu. sekaDA varSoMthI vyasta anelA A vidhAnane pUjyazrInA paTTAla kAra A.zrIviyAyasUrijI ma. tathA A. zrIvijayanandanasUrijI mahArAje apAra jahemata laI ne sAMgeApAMga vizuddha rIte vyavasthita banAvyuM hatuM, te sarvaprathama ahI. pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM bhaNAyuM. A prabhAvazAlI prAcIna vidhAnane nihALavA hajArA leAkeA ekatra thayelA. A prasaMge zeTha dalapatabhAI maganabhAInA dharma patnI zrIlakSmIbhAbhu (haThIsiMha kesarIsiMhavALA) tyAM AvelAM. temaNe pUjayazrIne vinaMti karI ke kAMIka kAya pharamAve. tyAre pUjyazrIe kaI bagiri tItha'nA saMgha kADhavAnA upadeza karyAM. e upadeza anusAra lakSmIbhAbhue pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM saMgha kADhyo. lagabhaga 1500 yAtrALue emAM joDAyA. prathama paDAva rAhizALAmAM karyAM. pUjyazrInI bhAvanA jhhI derAsara--dhamazALA karAvavAnI hatI. e bhAvanAthI ja tezrIe agAuthI kadru agirinI peDhI pAse 16 vIghAM jeTalI jamIna tyAMnA garAsadAro pAsethI aghATa veNu levarAvI rAkhI hatI, A kA'ne pUrNa karavAnA vicAra teozrI karI rahyA hatA.
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________________ eka ja dazeya tIrthonnati 283 tyAM ja amadAvAdanA vatanI ane mULa pATIdAra jJAtinA chatAM pitAnA mitra purUSottamadAsa amIcaMda-ke jeo bhUgoLa ane khagoLavidyAnA ghaNA sArA abhyAsI hatA, temanA sahavAsathI pUjyazrInA guNAnurAgI banelA zA. caMdulAla zivalAla girirAjanI yAtrArthe AvelA, teo, rahizALA saMghanA darzane AvyA. pUjyazrIe saceTa dharmopadeza ApatAM teone kAMIka dharmakArya karavAnI ruci jAgI. e joIne pUjyazrIe rahizALAmAM dharmazALA karavAnI preraNA ApI. temaNe paNa tarata ja e mATe tera hajAra rUpiyA ApavAnuM jAhera karyuM. A maMgaLakArya karIne bIje divase saMgha kadaMbagiri pahoMcyA. tIrthamALAropaNa vidhi patyA bAda pUjyazrI tyAM ja rahyA. thoDA divasa bAda tyAMthI taLAjA-dAThA thaIne mahuvA padhAryA. ahIM A. zrIvijayanaMdanasUrijI ma. nI tabiyata asvastha thaI. lIvarano duHkhAvo tathA gesano upadrava temane vAraMvAra thaI Avato hato. te mATe yogya upacAra karavAnI jarUra jaNAtAM vaidyonI salAhathI mahuvAthI vihAra karI vaLA thaIne pacchegAma padhAryA. A pacchegAma te vakhate vaidyonuM vilAyata gaNAtuM. tyAM Azare doDha mAsa rahIne zrInAgaradAsabhAI vagere pIyUSapANi ane niSNAta vaidyonI sAravAra karAvI. cAturmAsane kALa najIka AvatuM hatuM. te mATe beTAda vagerenA saMghanI vinaMti hatI, paNa vaLAnA saMghane savizeSa Agraha thatAM pUjyazrI tyAM cAturmAsa karavA padhAryA (saM. 1996). [54] eka ja dhyeya tIthannati- vaLAne zrIsaMgha ta tyAne rAjaparivAra pUjyazrI pratye ananya anurAga dharAvate hate. temanA bhaktipUrNa AgrahathI tathA A aitihAsika nagaranA uddhAranA abhilASathI pUjyazrI ahIM comAsuM rahelA. ahIMne upAzraya jIrNa banI gayuM hatuM. zeTha cImanabhAI lAlabhAI vagere amadAvAdanA dhanikane upadeza ApatAM teoe cagya sudhArAvadhArA sAthe samArakAma karAvIne upAzrayane suMdara banAvI dIdhe. ahIMnA zrIsaMgha upara paMjAbaratna pa. pU. gurubhagavaMta zrIvRddhicaMdrajI ma.ne mahAna upakAra hatuM. teozrIe saM. 1936-37nA be comAsAM ahIM karelA. ane atyAranuM zrI pArzva nAtha prabhunuM jinAlaya teozrInA upadezathI ja baMdhAyela che. e badhA upakAranI smRti kAyama kahyA kare, e bhAvanAthI ApaNuM pUjyazrIe ApelA upadezane anusarIne kadaMbagirinI zeTha jinadAsa dharmadAsanI peDhIe upAzrayanI pAchaLa Avela zA. vardhamAna lallubhAInuM makAna laI tene sudharAvIne "zrIvRddhiudaya jJAnazALA" tarIke sthApyuM. paryuSaNa pachI A mAsamAM pUjyazrIne sakhta tAva Ava zarU thayuM. pacIseka divasa enuM jora rahyuM. azakita ghaNI AvI gaI. A samAcAra maLatAM amadAvAda-bhAvanagara vagere
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________________ 24 zAsanasamrAT gAmAnA keTalAMye gurubhakata zrAvake| vAra vAra zAtA pRcchA mATe AvavA lAgyA. zeTha IzvaradAsa mULacaMda tA pUjyazrIne tAva AvaveA zarU thayA, tyArathI, teozrI saMpUrNa svastha thayA tyAM sudhI vaLAmAM ja rahyA. cAmAsu` samApta thatAM ja pUjyazrInA paramabhakata rAjakuTu e gAma ahAra vizALa tathyU nakhAvyo, ane tyAM havAphera mATe pUjyazrIne laI javAyA. saMghanA sa gRhasthA khaDe page vaiyAvacca karavA hAjara rahetA. teo haMmezAM pUjA tathA vAmIvAtsalya karavA lAgyA. svaccha havA ane pathyasevanapUva kanA ceAgya upacArathI pUjyazrI svastha banI jatAM tyAM ja keTalAMka gRhasthAe nANu ma DAvIne vividha vratA uccayaeN. vaLAnA nAmadAra ThAkaiAra sAheba zrI vakhatasiMhujI keTalAMka kAraNesara atyAra sudhI rAjakoTa hatA. teo cAmAsa pachI AvyA. tyAra pachI te hu MmezAM pUjyazrInA darzane AvavA lAgyA. ahIM prAcIna kALathI zrIAdIzvaraprabhunuM mahAn zikharabaMdhI derAsara hatuM. maDAmaMtrI zrI vastupALa ane tejapALa jyAre saMgha laIne siddhagirijI AvyA, tyAre mAga mAM A (vaLA) gAmanA AdIzvara prabhunA caityanA jIrNoddhAra teoe karAvelA, evA ullekha temanA caritramAM maLe che. A pachI pharIvAra valabhIpuraneA bhaMga thayeA heAvAnu saMbhave che. 17-18mA saikAmAM thayela punarUddhAra vakhate ahIM eka nAnu derAsara (mATI derI jevu) baMdhAvIne temAM AIzvaraprabhunI nAnI smRti padharAvavAmAM AvelI. e mUrti ane e derAsara sa'. 1942 sudhI rahyAM. paNa tyAra pachI pUjyazrI vRddhicadrajI ma.nA sadupadezathI baMdhAyelA meATA derAsara mATe e pratimAjI nAnA jaNAtAM pU.zrI AtmArAmajI ma.nA praziSya munirAja zrI haMsavijayajI ma.nI preraNAthI burAnapurAnA saMghe Apela zrIpArzvanAthaprabhu ahIM lAvavAmAM AvyA. ane sa. 1960mAM pU. gaMbhIravijayajI ma., tathA ApaNA pUjyazrI AddhinI punita nizrAmAM thayelI pratiSThA vakhate e pArzvanAtha prabhu mULanAyaka tarIke khirAjamAna karavAmAM AvyA. A pratiSThA pachInI gAmanI paristhiti nihALatAM AgevAneAnA dilamAM kAMIka vahema rahI gayele, e vahemanuM nivAraNa thAya, e mATe ThThI AdIzvaraprabhunuM jinAlaya madhAvavAnI pUjyazrInI bhAvanA hatI. vaLI pU`dhara bhagavaMta zrIdevadhi gaNikSamAzramaNa tathA zrImalavAdIsUrijI ma. vagere prabhAvaka mahApuruSAnA aitihAsika mahAkAryanI A bhUmi hatI. pU, gurudeva zrIvRddhicadrajI ma.nA manamAM e mahAna kAryAnuM sthAyI mAraka banAvavAnI bhAvanA hatI. gurUdevanI e bhAvanAne sAkAra banAvavAnI pUjyazrIne abhilASA hatI. e smArakamAM valabhI-vAcanAnA puNya avasare zrIdevarSi - gaNikSamAzramaNanA netRtva taLe maLelI 500 AcAryanI padAne mUrti svarUpe padharAvavAnI teozrInI icchA hatI. (eka mukhya mUrti ane temAM parikarUpe 500 AcAryAnA pratIko, ane devavidha gaNi mahArAjA sahita pAMcaseAe AcAryAnI alaga alaga mUtio, A rIte), A bhavya abhilASAne mUrtimaMta banAvavA teozrI vicArI rahelA. gAma mahAra ceAgya jagyAnI tapAsa paNa teozrInA bhakata zrAvakA karI rahelA. e vAtanI jANa nA. ThAkeArasAhebane
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________________ eka ja dhyeyaH tIrthaMnnati 285 thatAM teoe pUjyazrIne bhAvapUrvaka vinati karI ke H gurudeva ! Apane jyAM ane je jagyA pasaMda paDe te jaNAve. pUjyazrIne pUrvadizAthI gAmamAM pravezatAM mukhya jhAMpAnI sAmenI vizALa jagyA anukULa jaNAI, teozrIe e jagyA rAjya pAsethI vecANa levAnA gRhasthAne upadeza karyAM. e jANIne ThAkArazrIe kahyuM: "AvuM aitihAsika smAraka svarUpa dharmasthAna thAya, e te mArA rAjyanI jazAbhA vadhAranArUM che. mATe zrIsaMgha A jagyA rAjya taraphathI bheTa svIkAre, evI mArI IcchA che. ane AvA dhamakA mATe koI paNa rAjya kamatarUpe eka ke|DI paNa le, te te rAjya nAlAyaka gaNAya. mATe ki Mmata ApyA vinA mArI ATalI bheTa svIkAro." temaNe pUjyazrIne paNa vina Mti karI ke; "sAheba ! Apa padhAre, ane jeTalI jagyAmAM Apa kraza, teTalI jagyA Apane bheTa dharavAnI mArI bhAvanA che, te pUrI karo." paNa dIrghadraSTA pUjyazrIe peAtAnI sAdhumaryAdA DhAkArazrIne samajAvI e jagyA vecANa ApavAno upadeza ApyA. ghaNI AnAkAnIne a Mte taddana najIvI kiMmate ThAkora sAhebe e jagyA zeTha jinadAsa dhadAsanI peDhIne aghATa vecANa karI ApI. jamInanA nirNaya thaI jatAM pUjyazrIe tyAMthI vihAra karyAM ThAkara sAheba vakhatasiMhujI vRddha hatA, ane takhiyata paNa sArI nahAtI. tA paNa prathama mukAma umarALAmAM A jagyAnI majUrInA kAgaLa ( khalItA ) laI ne teo pUjyazrIne ApavA gayA. pUjyazrI vihAra karatAM karatAM kadamagirijI padhAryA. tyAM the|DA divasa rahIne upadeza dvArA bheojanazALA mATe jamIna vecANu levarAvI. emAM bhAjanazALAnA makAnanuM kAma zarU thayA pachI tyAMthI vihAra karIne gAmaDAAmAM vicaratAM vicaratAM taLAjA padhAryAM. taLAjA tInI vahIvaTI vyavasthA hajI kharAkhara nahAtI thayelI. yAgya kAryakartAnA abhAve tInA vahIvaTa aMge leAkeA saMdigdha rahetA hatA. cAlu vahIvaTadvArA avyavasthita hatA. e kAraNe-tI nI unnati joIe tevI nahAtI thaI zakatI. bhAvanagara rAjya tathA keTalAka samajadAra AgevAnAe A tInA vahIvaTamAM mahAranA mANaseAne levA sUcaveluM. paNa e sUcana amalI naheAtu' anatuM. AthI zrI ana MtarAya paTTaNI sAheba vageree pUjyazrIne A kArya hAtha dharavA vinaMti karelI, te uparathI A vakhate teezrInA hRdayamAM tIrtha vyavasthAnA vistAra uddabhavatAM teozrIe sthAnika saMghane samajavyeA. paNa sthAnika sa Mdhane tA pUjyazrI pharamAve e majabUra ja hatu. eTale pUjyazrIe A tInA vahIvaTa mATe pAMca sabhyonI kamiTi nImI. bhAvanagaranI mahAlakSmI mIlanA menejara zrI bhogIlAla maganalAlane enA pramukha banAvIne temane A vahIvaTa sAMpALye. A kamiTinI nimaNU MkanA prasaMga zeThazrI bhAgIlAla maganalAla "mArA jIvananAM samaraNA'" nAmaka pustikAmAM varNavatAM lakhe che ke-- 1 pahelAM sane 1938-39mAM teozrInuM sahaparivAra taLAjAmAM cAmAsu thayuM 1 "mArAM jIvananA saMsmaraNA'' patra 98. 2 pRzrInu. 3. 1938-39 nahi, paNa 194041 saMbhave che. ane taLAjAmAM cAmAsuM nahi. paNa zeSakALamAM rahyA che.
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________________ 286 - zAsana sATuM tyAre eka vakhata emaNe mane ane bhAI khAMtilAla amaracaMda verAne lAvyA ane kahyuM taLAjAne saMgha atyAre taLAjAtIrthane vahIvaTa karI zake ema nathI, mATe tame A vahIvaTa hAthamAM laI lo." meM kahyuM: sAheba ! ame 35 mAIla dUrathI zI rIte vahIvaTa karI zakIe." mahArAjazrIe kahyuM: "huM kahuM chuM ke tame vahIvaTa laI le. ane tamArI sAthe khAMtibhAIne rAkhe. e amaracaMda jasarAjane dIkare che. eTale pachI tamAre bIjI ciMtA nahIM rahe. jo A vahIvaTa nahIM to te mAre A vahIvaTa ANaMdajI kalyANajIne soMpI devuM paDaze. paNa Ama karavuM paDe te barAbara nahi. mATe tame vahIvaTa leze te vAMdho nahIM Ave." meM kahyuM ke. "eka zarate e vahIvaTa laIe. ane te e rIte ke kamiTimAM amArA be uparAMta taLAjAnA saMghanA be traNa gRhastha amArI sAthe rahe." mahArAja sAhebe hA pADI. ane huM, khAMtibhAI, vallabhadAsa gulAbacaMda, puruSottama mAvajIbhAI zAha tathA vIracaMda karasanadAsanI tIrthakamiTi sthApavAmAM AvI. te vakhate purUSottamadAsa je ke hAjara nahotA. paNa emanuM nAma mUkavAmAM AveluM. A vakhate saMgha pAse geDhIone pagAra karavAnA paNa paisA na hatA. A vakhatamAM gaThIone pagAra 20thI 25 rUpiyA hate. dareka meMbare vahIvaTa mATe pAMca pAMca rUpiyA kADhelA. A kAmamAM mahArAja sAhebanA AzIrvAdathI amane sAro yaza maLe." Ama A kamiTie A mahAtIrthane vahIvaTa pUjyazrInA mArgadarzana mujaba saMbhALI lIdhe. A pachI e tIrthanI unnati ane jAhojalAlI uttarottara vacce ja gaI ane vacce ja jAya che. e viSe zeThazrI jogIbhAI lakhe che ke - A pramANe saM. 198 nA zrAvaNa zudi 1thI taLAjA tIrthane vahIvaTa kamiTie hAthamAM lIdhuM tyAra pachI A tIrthamAM atyAra sudhImAM eka pachI eka sArAM kAme thatAM AvyA che. A tIrthakSetramAM bAvana jinAlayanI yejanA, zAMtikuMDa, cemukhajI jIrNoddhAra, sAcAdevajIrNodvAra, nAnagRha, nUtana bhejanAlaya, kIrtistaMbhane jIrNoddhAra, dharmazALAne jIrNoddhAra, TekarI upara javAnAM pagathiyAM ane zrAvaka-zrAvikAnA be upAzraya tathA jaina vidyArthIgRha vigere thayAM che, ahIM bhAvanagarane zrIsaMgha comAsAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. e svIkArIne 1997nA cAturmAsa mATe pUjyazrIe bhAvanagara tarapha vihAra karyo. mArgamAM rAjaparA gAma AvyuM. ahIMnA suMdara derAsaramAM zrI AdinAtha prabhunI pratimAM keTalAMka varSothI paNa dAkhala birAjamAna hatI. e jANIne pUjyazrIe zrIsaMghane tenI pratiSThA mATe preraNA karI. saMghe te harSabhera vadhAvI lIdhI, ane AvatAM varSamAM pratiSThA karAvavAne nirNaya karyo. tyAMthI pUjyazrI taNasA gAme AvyA. tyAM rAjaparAnA dhanavAnuM zrAvaka lavajI meghajI vagere AvyA. lavajIbhAI sarva prakAre sukhI hatA, paNa dharmamArgamAM hajI sudhI temaNe bilakula dhanavyaya karele nahi. pUjyazrIe avasaracita upadeza ApatAM kahyuM keH mULanAyaka prabhu tame padharAve. pUjyazrInA vacanane prabhAva kaho ke camatkAra kahe, kaI divasa dharmamAM kAMI na vAparanAra e lavajIbhAIe te ja ghaDIe rU. 2011mAM mULanAyakajInI pratiSThAne Adeza lIdhe. Aja bAju bIjAM be pratimAjI padharAvavAnuM nakakI thatAM tene Adeza paNa be gRhasthoe lIdho. 1. ejana-pR. 99-100
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________________ eka ja daya: tIrthonnati 287 Ama nahi dhAreluM banavAthI rAjaparAne saMgha harSaghele banI gaye. A pachI pUjyazrI bhAvanagara padhAryA. bhAvanagaramAM gAmabahAranI dAdAsAhebanI vADImAM pUjyazrI thoDA divasa rahyA. e vakhate zeTha IzvaradAsa mULacaMda sahakuTuMba tyAM AvyA, ane nANu maMDAvIne pUjyazrI pAse caturthavrata aMgIkAra karyuM. nagara-praveza mATe eka maMgala divasa nakkI karavAmAM AvyuM. e divase bhAvanagaranA saMghe karelI taiyArIo adbhuta hatI. rAjye paNa dabArI benDa, hAthI, gheDA vagere sAmagrI ApI hatI. saMghane ekeeka sabhya svAgata arthe zarUAtathI ja hAjara thaI gayeluM. rAjyanA divAna sAheba zrI anaMtarAya paTTaNI, nAyaba divAna zrI naTavaralAlabhAI, vasulAtI adhikArI gajAnanabhAI, pilisa uparI zrI chelazaMkarabhAI vagere adhikArIonuM samagra maMDaLa paNa prathamathI ja hAjara hatuM. rAjya paNa rAjyanI rIte sAmaiyAnI apUrva goThavaNI karelI. pitAnI karaDAkI mATe sarvatra jANItA pilisa uparI zrI chelazaMkarabhAI samagra palisa-sTAphane susajaja banAvIne lAvelA. Isaroya jevA ucca kakSAnA mANase Ave, tyAre polisanI jevI beThavaNI karAtI, te ja pramANe temaNe pilisaTAphane goTha sAmaiyuM pasAra thavAnA vizALa mArga vistAramAM lagabhaga 10-10 DagalAnA aMtare temaNe eka eka pilisa goThavI dIdhe. sAmaiyuM te sthAnethI pasAra thAya, tyAre e piliso salAmI ApatA. rAjya tathA saMghe kareluM A sAmaiyuM sarvatra carcA ane prazaMsAno viSaya banI rahyuM. eka phasTakalAsa dezI rAjya jainasaMghanA eka prabhAvazAlI dharmagurUne AvuM-vAIsaroyathIye adhika mAna Ape, e joIne-jANIne jaina-jainetara tathA anya rajavADAMo paNa Azcarya pAmavA sAthe pUjyazrInI pratibhAthI mAhitagAra banyA. sAmaiyuM zaheramAM pharIne samavasaraNanA vaDe UtaryuM. pUjyazrI tyAM ja mAsuM birAjyA. mAsAmAM paTTaNI sAheba vagere rAjyAdhikArIo vAraMvAra AvatA, ane dharmopadeza sAMbhaLatA. paryuSaNa pachI pUjyazrIne tAva AvavA lAgyuM. thoDA thoDA samaye dekhA daI jate A tAva jANe teozrInI bhAIbaMdhI IcchatA hatA, paNa teozrI ene gaNakAratA nahi. phakata ardha baLela ukALeluM pANI vagere upAyathI enuM nivAraNa karatA. tAvane lIdhe azakata banelA zarIrane joIne bhaktazrAvakoe vinaMti karI ke : sAheba ! svasthatA mATe mukata vAtAvaraNanI jarUra che. mATe Apa kRSNanagara padhAre. tyAM rahe. tyAMnuM vAtAvaraNa Apane anukULa raheze." A vAta egya lAgatAM pUjyazrI tyAM jaIne thoDA divasa rahyA. tyAMnA khullAM vAtAvaraNathI tabiyata paNa svastha banI. - comAsuM pUrNa thatAM vihAra karIne ghoghA-koLiyAka-khaDasalIyA-vADI-paDavA-nAgadhaNIbAnA rasta rAjaparA padhAryA. pUjyazrInA dareka vihAramAM gAmegAma seMkaDo bhAvike TheraTherathI darzana vaMdana karavA AvatAM. dareka mukAme pUjA-prabhAvanA tathA saMghajamaNa kAyama thatAM. rAjaparAnA saMghanI vinaMtithI tyAMnI pratiSThA karAvavAnuM svIkArIne tenuM zubhamuhurta kADhI
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________________ 288 zAsanasamrATa ApyuM. muhUrta phAgaNa mAsamAM hatuM, eTale teozrI gAmaDAomAM vicaratAM vicaratAM taLAjA padhAryA. tyAM tIrthanA vahIvaTa aMge thoDA divasa rahIne punaH rAjaparA padhAryA. - - - saMghe ghaNuM ullAsathI pratiSThA-mahotsava prAraMbhe. mahA vada teraze e zarU thaze. phA.. pAMcamanA maMgala divase pUjyazrInA pavitra sAMnidhyamAM e traNe biMbane gAdInazIna karavAmAM AvyA. ATha divasa saMghajamaNuM ane pratiSThAdine gAmajhAMpe cekhAyukta navakArazI karIne saMghe mahAt lAbha lIdhe. pratiSThA pachI tyAMthI taLAjA padhAryA. avAranavAra DokiyAM karI jate tAva ahIM paNa AvyuM. ene lIdhe ahIM sthiratA karI. ; boTAdanA saMghanI vinaMtithI saM. 1998nI sAlanuM AvatuM comAsuM tyAM karavAnuM svIkAryuM, ane tabiyata ravastha thatAM vihAra karIne vaLA AvyA. ahIM pleTamAM derAsara-dharmazALAnuM bAMdhakAma cAlI rahyuM hatuM. tenuM nirIkSaNa karI, egya sUcanAo ApIne tyAMthI anukrame beTAda AvyA. ahIMnA saMghane utsAha apAra hato. sAmaiyuM paNa ene anurUpa karyuM. gAmanA upAzraye be divasa rahIne parAmAM AvelI zA. ratilAla harilAla kenTrAkaTaranI jInanA aMgalAmAM padhAryA. zArIrika anukULatAnI daSTie e comAsuM tyAM ja rahyA. zarUAtamAM eka mahine vyAkhyAna paNa tyAM ja vAMcyuM. pU-1988nA comAsAmAM parAmAM rahetAM savAse jene kuTuMbane ArAdhanA karAvavAne lAbha maLe tevI bhAvanAthI ane pUjyazrInA upadezathI desAI lakSamIcaMda bhavAne parAmAM ja eka vizALa jamIna laI rAkhelI. temAM pUjyazrInA upadezAnusAra pitAnA vaDIla baMdhu munizrI harSavijayajInA smaraNArthe "zrIharSavijayajI jJAnazALA" nAmane upAzraya tathA zrI mahAvIra svAmInuM derAsara teo baMdhAvI rahyA hatA. upAzraya te lagabhaga taiyAra thaI javA AvyA hate. paNa te ghaNe nAne hate. beTAdane samasta saMgha tyAM besIne vyAkhyAna zravaNadi kAryo karI zake tevuM na hatuM. eTale pUjyazrIe desAI kuTuMbanA zrInarottamadAsa khImacaMda, tArAcaMda himacaMda, giradharalAla himacaMda, tathA vIracaMda himacaMda vagerene upadeza Ape ke thoDI vadhu jagyA AmAM umerIne upAzrayane vizALa banAve. teoe tarata teno amala karyo. thoDIka vadhu jagyA emAM bheLavIne e upAzrayane eka mahinAmAM ja vizALa banAvI dIdhuM e taiyAra thaI jatAM bAkInuM AkhuM comAsuM tyAM ja vyAkhyAna vaMcAyuM. derAsaranuM kAmakAja paNa cAlu hatuM. e mATe pahelAM lahamIcaMdabhAIe amuka rakama kADhelI. paNa zikharabaMdhI derAsara mATe te apUratI hatI, eTale temanI IcchA nAnuM gharaderAsara karavAnI hatI, paNa pUjyazrIe temane tathA AkhA desAI kuTuMbane upadeza ApatAM desAI kuTuMba sArI rakama kADhIne zikharabaMdhI ane traNa gabhArAvALA e derAsaranuM kAma AgaLa dhapAvyuM. gAmanuM jUnuM derAsara paNa nAnuM hatuM. atyAranI vasatine mATe sAMkaDuM paDatuM hatuM. e saMkaDAmaNane dUra karavA mATe saMghe pUjyazrInuM mArgadarzana meLavIne te anusAra-derAsaranI AgaLanA meTA upAzrayane amuka bhAga derAsara khAte lIdhe, ane tyAM tribhUmika prAsAda
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________________ eka ja dhyeya : tInnati 289 baMdhAvo zarU karyo. madhyabhUtala, bhUmigRha, ane zikhara ema traNe bhUmimAM prabhujI padhazavavAnA vicArathI A prAsAdanuM kAma zarU thayuM. Ama eka pachI eka sthAyI kAryonA nirNaya levAtA gayA, ne saMghane umaMga vadhate ja gaye. paryuSaNa parva AvyA. ArAdhake sarva bAhya vyApArone tyAga karIne pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM ArAdhanA karavA tatpara banyA. pUjyazrInA zrImukhe thatAM kalpasUtranA vAMcanane lAbha levA saMghane nAnAmAM nAno bALaka paNa acUka hAjara raheto. emAMye gaNadharavAdanA zravaNa mATe te surendranagara, lIMbaDI, vagere aneka gAmonA zrAvake tathA rAjyAdhikArIo paNa AvelA. jotajotAmAM parvanA divase pUrA thayA. saMghe aThThAI mahatsava karyo. comAsA daramyAna ekavAra bhAvanagaranA mahArAjA zrIkRSNakumArasiMhajI khAsa pUjyazrInA darzanAthe AvyA. e vakhate gRhasthAe eka moTA khaMDanA eka bhAgamAM suMdara gAlIco pAtharI tenA para gAdI-takiye vagere bichAvI rAkhyuM. mahArAjA AvyAM ke tarata svAgata vidhipUrvaka temane e khaMDamAM laI javAyA. teo gAdI upara beThA. havetemanI samaja evI hatI ke--mahArAjazrI paNa ahIM gAdI para ja beso. - thoDIvAramAM pUjyazrI parivAra sAthe padhAryA. nA. mahArAjAe UbhAM thaIne vaMdana karyuM. pachI teo UbhAM ja rahyA. mahArAjazrI gAdI upara bese, tenI rAhamAM teo hatA. tyAM ja pUjyazrI te sAdhue bhUmipramAjanapUrvaka pAtharelA Asana para birAjI gayA. e joIne nA. mahArAjAe gAdI upara padhAravA vinaMti karI. tyAre pUjyazrIe sAdhudharma pramANe enA para paga paNa nA mUkAya, e samajAvyuM. nA. mahArAjA A sAMbhaLIne ghaNuM Azcarya pAmyA. enI sAthe AvAM kaDaka sAdhudharma prati teonA bahumAnamAM vRddhi thaI. pachI teo paNa jamIna para ja besI gayA. zrAvakee gAdI upara besavA kahyuM to teo kaheH "guru mahArAjathI UMcA Asane mArAthI na besAya. ane teo nIce ja beThA. pachI te lagabhaga bethI aDhI kalAka sudhI dharmopadeza sAMbhaLe. pUjyazrI jyAM birAjamAna hoya, tyAM haMmezA teozrIne vaMdana karavA mATe seMkaDo anurAgIo AvyA ja karatAM. temAM jaina paNa AvatAM ne jainetara paNa najIkanA gAmomAMthI AvatAM, ne dUranA gAmamAMthI paNa. AvIne pUjyazrIne bhAvapUrvaka vAMdatAM. upadeza zravaNa karatAM, kAMIka sevA pharamAvavA vinavatA, yathAzakti sevA karatAM, ne kaMIka pAmyAnI tRpti anubhavatA. ahIMyA paNa ekavAra-pADIva (rAjasthAna)thI zeTha aSabhadAsa mULacaMdajI ane jAvAlathI zeTha kapUracaMdajI hAMsAjI vaMdanAthe AvyAM. kAMIka dharmakAryane lAbha ApavA vinaMti karI. tyAre pUjyazrIe kadaMbagirimAM trIjI TuMka-vAvaDI pleTamAM eka jinAlaya baMdhAvavA upadeza karyo. teo bannee bhAgIdArImAM e vAta harSathI svIkArI lIdhI, ne e derAsarane Adeza laI lIdho. comAsuM pUrNa thatAM zeTha kulacaMda chaganalAla salatanI vinaMtithI temane tyAM ThANAoThANuM karyuM. temaNe e prasaMge aThThAI-mahotsava, zAMtisnAtra vagere dharmakAryo karyA. 37 -~-~ --
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________________ [55] bhAvanA-siddhi zrIsiddhagirirAjanA dakSiNa pRSThabhAgamAM hizALA gAma hatuM. ahIMthI rahizALAnI pAjanA raste girirAjanI yAtrA karI zakAtI. ghaNA leke pAlitANAthI yAtrA karavA caDhatAM, ne pAchalAM te ahIM utarIne kadaMbagiri tarapha jatAM. A gAmamAM pUjyazrInA dIrghadraSTibharyA upadezathI kadaMbagirinI peDhIe keTalAMka vIghAM jamIna kharIdelI. te jamInamAM zikharabaMdhI derAsara temaja dharmazALA vagerenuM nirmANa pUjyazrInA upadeza thaI rahyuM hatuM. A varSe e derAsaranI pratiSThA karavAne peDhIe nirNaya karyo. pUjyazrIe e mATenA aMjanazalAkA mahotsavanA zubhamuhUrto mahA phAgaNa mAsamAM pharamAvyA. A derAsaramAM 27 IMcanA mULanAyaka zrI AdinAtha prabhu (saparikara) tathA anya nava biMba bharAvIne padharAvavAno Adeza zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI (kadaMbagirinI peDhInA pramukha)e lIdhe. zikhara upara caumukhajIne Adeza zeTha kasturacaMda sAMkaLacaMdavALA zA. mohanalAla sAkaLacaMda tathA zA. caMdulAla cunIlAle lIdhe. A sivAya-zeTha jezI*gabhAI kALIdAse traNa biMbane, tathA zeTha bhagubhAI cunIlAla sutariyAe, zeTha jamanAbhAI bhagubhAIe, ane pUnAnA eka gRhastha-eka eka biMbano Adeza lIdho. A prasaMge pahoMcavA mATe pUjyazrIe beTAthI dhImedhIme vihAra karyo. anukrame vaLA padhAryA. ahIM cAra mALanA bhavya derAsaranuM kAma ghaNu kharuM thaI gayuM hatuM, ane bAkInuM cAlu hatuM. te aMge thoDA divasa rahIne umarALA AvyA. pUjyazrInI bhAvanA bArebAra gheTInA raste rehizALA javAnI hatI. paNa pAlitANanA saMghane e vAtanI jANa thatAM te tarata vinaMti karavA AvyA. Agraha karIne pAlitANuM padhAravAnuM nakkI karI gaye. eTale sasarAnedhaNavadara-hala-jamaNavAva-rAthaLI thaIne pAlitANA padhAryA. sAthaLImAM pAlitANAnA nA. ThAkora sAheba zrI bahAdurasiMhajI ekalA ja ghoDA upara pharatAM AvyA. pUjyazrI Aje ahIM birAje che, evI khabara paDatAM ja teo pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. darzana karI, zAtA pUchIne teo gayA. temanA manamAM pUjyazrI pratye akhUTa sadUbhAva hato. teo vAraMvAra pUjyazrInI khabara meLavatA rahetA. pAlitANAmAM prathama divase gAma bahAra AvelA madI dharamazI jasarAjanA baMgale pUjyazrI rahyA. tyAM pU. sAgarajI ma.no meLApa thayo. nAnI TeLI-saMghanA AgevAno temaja paM. zrI maMgaLavijayajI ma. (nItisUrijI ma.nA ziSya) vagere munivare ujamaphaInI dharmazALAe 1 mahuvA-jesara vi. gAmavALA kArtikI pUnama Adi divase prAyaH A pAge caDhIne yAtrA kare che. tathA 99 yAtrAvALA dareka traNa gAunI pradakSiNAmAM rohizALAnI pAge utarI, tyAM derIe caityavaMdana karI. pAchAM upara caDI, dAdAnI yAtrA karI, jayataLATIe utarI jAya che.
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________________ bhAvanA-siddhi padhAravAnI vinaMti karavA AvatAM tene svIkAra karyo. bIje divase savAre sAmaiyApUrvaka tyAM praveza karyo. pAlaDI (rAjasthAna) vALA saMghavI amIcaMdajInA suputra zeTha kezarImalajIe saMghane Adeza meLavI A sAmaiyAne lAbha lIdhe. sAteka divasa rokAIne ahIMthI rohizALA AvyA. ahIMyA teozrInA upadezathI zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI, zeTha jezIMgabhAI kALIdAsa, zeTha bhagubhAI cunIlAla sutariyA tathA zivagaMjavALA zeTha phattecaMdajI gemarAjajI vagere zreSThivae 24-24 jinabiMba (eka eka cAvIzI) bharAvavAno Adeza lIdhe. zA. caMdulAla cunIlAla 39 ane zA. zakaracaMda dalasukhabhAIe 15 biMba bharAvavAno Adeza lIdhe. A sivAya bIjAM aneka gRhasthoe paNa pitAnI zakti ane bhAvanA pramANe jinabiMbane Adeza lIdhe. e badhAM biMba kadaMbagiri-vAvaDI pleTanA mUrti-bhaMDAramAMthI lAvavAnA hatA. pUjyazrInA dUraMdezIbharyA vicAranA phalasvarUpe peDhIe tyAM be majalAnuM bhavya makAna banAveluM. emAM jayapuranA kArIgaro pAsethI dara varSe levAtI seMkaDo nAnI moTI mUrtionuM saMrakSaNa thatuM. emAMthI pasaMda karIne A badhAM biMba lAvavAnA hatA, eTale pUjyazrI kadaMbagiri AvyA. keTalAka divase rahI, biMbanI pasaMdagI karIne punaH rahizALA AvyA. e biMba paNa rahizALA lAvavAmAM AvyA. - dara vakhatanI jema ja A vakhate paNa mahatsavanI vizALa taiyArIo karavAmAM AvI, jinadAsa dharmadAsanI peDhInA vahIvaTadAre tathA bIjAM pUjyazrInA bhakta gRhasthAe emAM tana-mana ane dhanane sahakAra Ape. mahotsavanI taiyArIomAM mukhya taiyArI jamaNanI karavAnI hatI. e taiyArI karatAM sauthI pahelI eka muzkelI AvI-khAMDanI. khAMDanuM kaDaka rezaniMga atyAre cAlatuM hatuM. be-pAMca hajAra mANasone mATe te A zreSThiva ja svayaM pahoMcI vaLe tema hatA. paNa ahIM te bArathI paMdara hajAra mANase ekatra thavAnI dhAraNA hatI. eTalI badhI khAMDa A kaDaka rezaniMgamAM kayAMthI maLe ? vicAraNA karatAM ghaNAne mata thaye ke-khAMDane badale goLane upayoga kara. paNa pUjyazrInI sAthe vAtacIta karatAM zeTha cImanabhAIne thayuM ke-goLa vApare egya nathI. game te rIte paNa khAMDa meLavavI ja joIe. ApaNe bhAvanagaranA divAna sAheba pAse jaIe, ane A muMjhavaNa dUra karavA vinaMti karIe, to kaMika raste nIkaLe. A vicAra temaNe saune jaNAvyuM. pachI pUjyazrInI saMmati maLatAM teo tathA kAmadAra amaracaMdabhAI vagere gRhastha bhAvanagara gayA. tyAM rahetAM peDhInA pratinidhi zeTha bhegIlAla maganalAla tathA vorA khAMtilAla amaracaMda vagerene laIne divAnasAheba zrI anaMtarAya paTTaNIne teo maLyA. aupacArika vidhi thayA pachI temaNe vAta karI ke : sAheba ! pa. pU. zAsanasamrATa zrIgurumahArAja rehizALAmAM pratiSThA karAve che. tyAM padhAravAnI Apane vinaMti karavA ame AvyA chIe. paTTaNI sAhebe tarata kahyuM ke mahArAjazrIne mArI vaMdanA sAthe kaheje ke-huM cokkasa AvIza. rAjyanA zamiyANA-taMbU vagerenI mAMgaNI karatAM temaNe tarata ja te badhI vastuo
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________________ 292 zAsanasamrATa apAvI. eTaluM ja nahi, paNa e badhI vastuo hizALA laI javA mATe rAjyanI be meTa paNa ApI. have muddAnI vAta rajU karI ke : sAheba ! pratiSThA te lIdhI che, paNa khAMDanI moTI takalIpha che. 15thI 20 hajAra mANasa bheguM thAya, temane khAMDa zI rIte pUrI pADavI ? e muMjhavaNa UbhI thaI che. mATe amane khAMDa maLe e kaI rasto kADhI Ape. paTTaNI sAheba kahe ? e kaI rIte bane ? zrIvaLAmAM amArA bhAIomAM lagnaprasaMga che, tyAM paNa khAMDa nathI ApI. A sAMbhaLIne cImanabhAI vageree araja karI ke ApanI vAta barAbara che. chatAM kaI mArga to Ape kADhI ApavuM ja paDaze. paTTaNI sAheba mArga vicAravAmAM paDyA. te vakhate tyAM beThelA eka adhikArI zrIgajA. nanabhAIne ekAeka raste sUjhI AvyuM. temaNe pUchayuM : khAMDane badale sAkara cAle nahi ? (kAraNa ke rezaniMga khAMDanuM hatuM, sAkaranuM nahi) saue A vAtane vadhAvI letAM kahyuM : "sAkara to jarUra cAlaze, sAheba !" eTale tarata ja paTTaNI sAhebanA hukamathI sADA pAMca maNiyA pacIsa kothaLA sAkara dasa rUpiyAnA bhAvathI ApavAmAM AvI. Ama moTI ciMtA dUra thavAthI sau khUba AnaMdita thaIne rohizALA AvyA. vaDhavANa kaMpamAM zrIbAroTa sAheba karIne eka DepyuTI poliTikala ejanTa hatA. temaNe paNuM A gRhasthanI vAta dhyAnamAM laIne ceka-dAThAnA thANadArane hukama karyo ke : "varA joga khAMDa ApavI." AthI e thANadAree paNa A gRhasthane kahI dIdhuM ke : A hakama che, mATe tamAre joIe teTalI khAMDa laI jAva. have kAMI vAMdho nathI. A rIte pUjyazrInA AzIrvAdathI khAMDane prazna hala thaI jatAM bAkInI tamAma taiyArIo jhaDapabhera karIne mahAvadi dazame mahotsavanI zarUAta karavAmAM AvI. mahotsavamAM saunI dhAraNa mujaba paMdara hajArathI vadhu mANase ekatra thayA. aMjanazalAkA mATe 500 uparAMta jinabiMbe AvyA hatA. phAgaNa zudi bIjanA divase e badhAnI aMjanazalAkA pUjyazrI Adi sUrivae karI. ane phAgaNa zudi trIjanA divase zubha coghaDiye derAsaramAM mULanAyaka zrI AdIzvaraprabhu sahita vIsa jinabiMbane gAdI sthApanavidhi thayA. pUjyazrInI ghaNAM varSonI dIrghadRSTibharI bhAvanA pUrNa thaI. 1. A gAma zetruMjI nadInA kinArA para hatuM. keTalAMka varSo pachI sarakAra taraphathI zetruMjI nadInA baMdha (Dema) nI yojanA amalamAM AvatAM nadI kinArAnA ghaNAM gAme pANImAM gayA. e sAthe A rohizALA paNa pANImAM gayuM. e vakhate hiMmatavAna bAhoza zrAvakAe A derAsaramAMnA tamAma jinabiMbo tathA anya ghaNI sAmagrI laI lIdhI, derAsara pANImAM gayuM. DUbelA gAmanA lokone temanI mAMgaNI anusAra sarakAre bIjI jamIna tathA sArI rakamanuM vaLatara ApyuM. e jamInamAM te gAmo navAM vasyAM. jinadAsa dharmadAsanI peDhInI rohizALAmAM 32 vIghAM jamIna hatI. tenI pherabadalImAM pAlitANAthI cha mAIla dUra Avela zetruMjI DemanI nikaTamAM IrIgezana khAtAe khAsa pasaMda karelI (ekavAyara karelI ) nava vIghAM jamIna peDhIe sarakAra pAse mAgI. te vakhatanA gujarAtanA IrIgezana khAtAnA cIpha opha eMjinIyara zrI naTavaralAlabhAI saMghavI sAhebanA pUrA
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________________ bhAvanA-siddhi pratiSThA prasa Mge bhAvanagarathI zrIpaTTaNIsAhema vagere adhikArIo paNa AvyA hatA. A mahAtsava daramyAna keTalAMka navaDhIkSita munivarane pUjyazrIe vaDIDhIkSA ApI. e prasa Mge zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAI vageree khAra vrata paNa uccaryAM. mahotsava pachI tarata pUjyazrI kada khagiri AvyA. ahIM eka mAsa rahyA. vaizAkhamAsamAM zuddhi trIje mahAtsavapUrvaka keTalAMka navIna jinaSi ene judAM judAM derAsarAmAM gAdInazIna karAvyAM. e khime vibhinna gRhasthAe rAhizALAnI aMjanazalAkAmAM bharAvyA hatA. 293 amadAvAda nivAsI zA. cunIlAla bhagubhAI mazarUvALAne pUjyazrInA ziSya A. zrI vijayalAvaNyasUrijInA upadezathI saMsAra tyAgIne dIkSA levAnI bhAvanA thaI hatI. temanI vinatithI ahI vai. zu. pAMcame temane pUjyazrIe dIkSA ApI. zrIlAvaNyasUrijInA ziSya tarIke temanuM nAma munizrI caraNukAntavijayajI sthApyuM. AgAmI cAturmAsa mATe mahuvAnA zrIsa dha ahI vina Mti karavA AvyA. emanI vinaMtine kSetrasparzInAe svIkAra karIne vai. vadamAM pUjyazrIe mahuvA tarapha vihAra karyAM. bagadANA-mANupara-nAnA khUMTavaDA-bhAdrarADa thaI ne mahuvA padhAryA. sa'. 1999nu` A cAmAsu` ahI birAjyA. sahakArathI e jamIna peDhIne prApta thaI. prathama 5 vIdhAM jamIna maLI. pachI rA vIdhAM maLI. ane hajI sarakAra pAse 1!! vIdho jamIna levAnI bAkI che. pa. pU. A. zrI vijayanaMdanasUrIzvarajI ma. nA upadeza anusAra peDhIe A jamInamAM zrI vijayanemisUridhamAMdyAna" taiyAra karAvyuM. A sthAnamAM rAhizALAnI kheATa pUre tevuM eka bhavya zikharabadhI jinAlaya tathA dharmazALA vagere badhAvavA, ane A sthAnane 'zatruMjayA tI' tarIke vikasAvavuM, evI zubhabhAvanA pUjya AcArya ma. ne thaI. e bhAvanAne upadeza rUpe teozrIe kramAvatAM peDhIe ene vadhAvI lIdhI. tyArabAda vi. sa. 2021mAM teozrInI zubhanizrAmAM tathA teozrInI preraNlRnusAra pa. pU. zAsanasamrATazrInA paTTadhara pU. A. zrI vijayavijJAnasUrijI ma. nA tathA temanA para pU. A. zrIvijayakastUrasUrijI ma. nA sadupadezathI amadAvAda nivAsI zeTha sAmacaMda cunIlAlabhAI e tathA maMDAra ( rAjasthAna ) nivAsI zeTha khumacaMdabhAI ( ratanacaMda jorAvALA ) e A derAsara baMdhAvavAnA ane temAM mULanAyaka zyAma sahasraNAvALA ane 91 IMcanA zrI pArzvanAtha bhagavAn padharAvavAneA Adeza lIdhA. e zikharabaMdhI derAsara sa. 2028mAM taiyAra thatAM te varSanA bIjA vaizAkha zudi dazame pU. AcA` ma. zrI vijayanaMdanasurIzvarajI ma. zrI Adi gurUbhagavaMtAnI pavitra nizrAmAM aMjanazalAkA mahAmahAtsavapUrvaka tenI pratiSThA thaI. emAM uparyukta baMne bhAgyazALIoe pUrvaniIta zrI zatruMjyapArzvanAtha sahita traNa jinabiMbe, e devIo vagerenI pratiSThA karI. vizALa raMgama DapamAM bAra kAlAmAM bAvana biAnI pratiSThA thaI. temAM rAhizALAvALA vIseya jinabie tenA bharAvanArA gRhasthAe padharAvyA. A uparAMta zrI zAsanasamrATanI tathA temanA paTTadhara pU. A. zrI vijayAdayasarijI ma. nI dehapramANa UbhI mUrtie paNa padharAvavAmAM AvI. pratiSThA pachI A-zatru MjayAtI'nI unnati uttareAttara vadhI rahI che. mahuvAvALA zeTha kezavalAla giradharalAle ahIM bhAjanazALAnI sthApanAne Adeza lIdhe che. e phrI cAle che. dharmazALAnA rUme paNa judAM judAM bhAvikA taraphathI badhAmA che.
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________________ 294 H zAsanasamrAr cAmAsA daramyAna-payu SaNa prasaMge tapazcaryAe abhUtapUrva sakhyAmAM thaI. pAMca upavAsathI mAMDIne mAsakhamaNa sudhInI lagabhaga traNase tapazcaryA thaI. gAmanuM eka paNa ghara tapazcaryA vinAnuM na rahyuM. pUjyazrInI pavitra chatrachAyAmAM saue hAM pUrvaka ArAdhanA karI. enI anumAdanA nimitte sa Mghe aDDAI maheAtsava karyAM. bhAvanagarathI zrIpaTTaNI sAheba tathA anya adhikArIe rAjyanA kAprasaMge ahI avAranavAra AvatAM, tyAre pUjyazrI pAse acUka AvatAM, ane upadeza sAMbhaLIne ja jatAM. cemAsA pachI pUjyazrI kadamagiri AvyA. mA mAM-junApAdara gAme khaMbhAta-zrIsaMghanA agraNIo zeTha hIrAlAla paraAAtamadAsa, zeTha mULacaMda bulAkhIdAsa vagere vIzeka jaNA AgAmI caiAmAsAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. varSothI temanI vina Mti hatI. pazu sacaiAga jAmatA na hatA. ethI A varSe te teo cAmAsu utaratAMveta vinaMti karavA AvyA. temanI AgrahapUrNa vinaMtinA javAbamAM pUjyazrIe haiyAdhAraNa ApI ke- "kSetrasparzanA khalavAna che. te haze, teA khaMbhAtanuM jarUra vicArIzuM." meDe sudhI paccakkhANa pAryA vinA dRDha Agraha karatA besI rahelA khaMbhAtanA AgevAnAe A haiyAdhAraNu maLyA pachI ja paccakkhANu pAyuM. kabagiri-vAvaDI ploTamAM tathA DuiMgara upara derAsarA a'dhAi rahyA hatA. ene aMge tyAM sthiratA karo. nIce-mahAvIra prabhunAM derAsaramAM cAkIyALAnI e dezIonuM kAmakAja zarU karAvyuM. A divaseAmAM-pheDarezananuM kAryaM samApta thayuM hatuM. gAyakavADanI tamAma mahenata niSphaLa gaI hatI. cAka-dADhAnA 102 gAmAe bhAvanagaranI AdhInatA svIkArI lIdhI hatI. AthI ghaNI khuzI pAmelA bhAvanagaranA mahArAjA zrIkRSNakumArasihajI pUjyazrInA darzana mATe ane have potAnA rAjyanA mahAn tItha dhAma zrIkaI bagirijInI yAtrA mATe AvyA. pAlisa-uparI zrI chelazakarabhAi vagere adhikArIo sAthe hatA. teonA svAgata mATe bhAvanagarathI zeTha bhAgIlAla maganalAla vagere tathA amadAvAdathI zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAi vagere cArasA jeTalA sagRhasthA hAjara rahyA hatAM. temaNe kareluM sanmAna svIkArI, thoDe ArAma laIne peDhIe ceAjelA samAra'bhamAM mahArAjAe bhAga lIdheA. e vakhate peDhIe rU. 501)nuM najarANu dharyuM. pachI teo Du Mgara upara darzana mATe gayA. peDhIe DALI vagere sAdhaneAnI vyavasthA karI rAkhelI. temAM besavAnI vinatinA asvIkAra karatAM mahArAjAe kahyuM : 'huM mANasanI kAMdhe nahi caDuM, mane cAlIne ja upara javA do.' ane amaladAra tathA zeThiyAonA samudAya sAthe mahArAjA cAlIne ja DuMgara para caDavA. dareka derAsarezanAM darzana karyA. zrI tArAcaMdajInI TuMkamAM mULanAyaka zrIAdIzvaraprabhunI bhavya mUrti nihALIne tee dasa miniTa sudhI dhyAnamagna banI gayA. pachI teo elyA ke : devanI mUrti tA AvI saumya ane prasanna bhAvavAhI haiAvI joie."" pachI te kama gaNadharanI derIvALI sIdhAM caDhANunI TekarI para paNa cAlatA ja gayA.
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________________ bhAvanA-siddhi 295 pUrI nirAMtathI AkhAye tInuM prAkRtika temaja AdhyAtmika sauMdaya nihALIne ghaNAM AnaMdita anelAM mahArAjA mAre traNa vAge nIce utaryA. gheADIvAra visAmA laI, leAjana karIne te pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. e kalAka sudhI eka dhyAne pUjyazrInA dhammapadeza zravaNu karIne teo khUba prasanna anyA. pUjyazrIe prasa MgeAcita upadeza ApatAM kahyuM ke ; huve A tItha bhAvanagara rAjyanuM che. enI dareka prakAre pragati thAya, tevA prayAseA rAjye karavA joie." A vakhate mahArAjAe peAtAnI mana:kAmanA pragaTa karI ke : "huM bhAvanagarathI mahuvAtaLAjAnA raste ahI relve lAvIza, ane A tInI satAmukhI pragati thAya tevA prayatnA karIza."1 upadezazravaNa pachI mahArAjA nIcenA dezasare darzana karI, sAnazALA, upAzraya vagere sthAnA joine bhAjanazALAmAM AvyA. e samaye teoe bhAjanazALA mATe rU. 1001 peDhIne bheTa ApyA, pachI tee bhAvanagara javA vidAya thayA. pUjyazrI paNa kamagirithI vihAra karIne zahizALA thaI pAlitANA padhAryAM. tyAM yAtrA mATe aThavADiyu rahIne vaLA tarapha vihAra karyAM. mAga mAM ku MbhaNa gAme sAdaDIvALA zeTha mULacaMdajI rAjamalajI vagere cha gRhastheA AvyA. temaNe vinaMti karI ke : ame gAlavADanA saMghavatI rANakapuranI pratiSThA mATe vinati karavA AvyA chIe. pU. AcArya zrIvijayavalrabha sUrijI ma. tathA pU, AcArya zrI vijayalalitasUrijI ma. atyAre mAravADamAM mirAje che. teoe paNa khAsa AgrahathI kahyuM che ke : "vALA aura gaLapuranI pratiSThA para pUchya misUrijI mahArAja bhI padhAre, aura sAthameM hama bhI AveMge / usa avasara para zAsanake feast kucha bAteM bhI kareMge / ataH hamArI orase khAsa vinati karanA // " pUjyazrInI bhAvanA jarUra hatI. rANakapuranA uddhAra teozrInA upadeza ane mA dazana anusAra thaI rahyo hatA, paNa have teezrInA zarIre vRddhAvasthAnI asara jaNAtI hatI. 72 varSanI uMmara thavA sAthe tamiyata paNa pUrvanA jevI svastha naheAtI. tAva Avave, masAnA dardIne kAraNe leAhI paDavuM, vagere zArIrika takalIfA tezrIne vAraMvAra thai AvatI hatI. lAMkhA vihAra karavA paNa have azakayaprAya banyA hatA. e badhAM kAraNeAsara rANakapuranI vinati teozrIe na svIkArI, kuMbhaNuthI ziheAra-cAgaDha thaI ne vaLA AvyA. kuM bhaNu tathA cAgaDhamAM derAsara-upAzraya mATe upadeza karyAM. vaLAmAM paMdara divasanI sthiratAmAM khaMbhAtanA zrIsaMdha vAravAra AvIne cAmAsAnA Agraha karavA lAgyA. paNa peAtAnI ane A.zrI vijayananasUrijI manI tayitanA vicAra karatAM pUjyazrI teone cAkkasa niNuya ApatAM na hatAM. vaLAthI teozrI pacchegAma AvyA, vaidyonA upacAra cAlu hatA, eTale thADA divasa rahyA. cAlu varSanA poSa mahinAmAM vaLAnA ThAkora sAhebazrInI varSagAMThanA prasaMge temaNe darabAra bharyAM hatA. e darabAramAM DhAkAra sAhebe pUyazrI pratyenI bhakti vyakata karavA mATe svarAjnma pachI saurASTranuM ekama thatAM A vicAra amalI na banyo. theADAMka varSoM vadhu vItyAM hota te| mahArAjA A vacana avazya pALata, 1
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________________ 296 zAsanasamrATa pUrve-jinadAsa dharmadAsanI peDhIne vecANa ApelI 13 thI 14 hajAra vAra jamInanI sAthe saMkaLAyelI eka vizALa jamIna (lagabhaga 4 thI 5 hajAra vAra) bheTa jAhera karI. A vAta pUjyazrIe jANa hatI. teozrIe A vakhate e jamIna bheTa svIkAravA nA pharamAvI. ThAkerazrIe ghaNe Agraha karyo. paNa chevaTe pUjyazrInI sUcanAnusAra teoe parvavat A jamIna paNa najIvI kiMmate peDhIne vecAtI ApI. vecANakhata paNa karI ApyuM. pUjyazrInI ajaba dIrghadraSTi ane nirIhatA ThAkarazrInA dilamAM vadhu ne vadhu anurAga upajAvatI hatI. khaMbhAtane saMdha ahIM paNa AvyA. enI aMtaranI bhAvanAne pUjyazrIe svIkArI, ane pachegAmathI vihAra karIne lIMbaDA AvyA. tyAM A zrIvijayanaMdanasUrijI mane ekAeka 60 jeTalAM ThallA thaI gayA. lIvarane duHkhAve, gesane bharo vagerenI takalIphe jera karyuM. tarata ja pachegAmathI zrI Izvara bhaTTanA dIkarA vaidya bhAskararAva, vaidya nAgaradAsa tathA De bhadAsa bhAyANI vagere AvI gayA. temaNe egya upacAra zarU karyA. emAM bhAskarabhAInI davA anukULa lAgI. enAthI ThallAM baMdha thayA, paNa nabaLAI ghaNI AvI gaI vaLA ane pachegAmanA zrAvakee punA paDegAma padhAravA vinaMti karI. vaidyonI paNa e ja salAha maLI. khaMbhAtavALA hAjara hatAM. temane pUjyazrIe kahyuM ke A sthitimAM pahegAma javAnI paNa tAkAta nathI. te khaMbhAta kayAMthI avAya ? mATe hamaNAM khaMbhAtanuM anizcita che. have zrInaMdanasUrijI ma. ne pachegAma kaI rIte laI javA ? e vicAra cAlatuM hatuM. paNa bIje divase savAre temaNe pote ja makkama AtmabaLa dAkhavyuM. ane dhIme dhIme cAlIne pachegAma AvyA. daseka divasa rahyA. saMpUrNa ArAma ane egya auSadhopacArathI tabiyata sudhArA para AvavA lAgI. e joIne Aja sudhI vaiyAvacca mATe hAjara rahelA khaMbhAtanA zrAvakoe khUba Agraha karyo ke : sAheba ! have to Apa comAsAnI hA pADe, pachI ja ame paccakakhANa pArIzuM. A daDha Agraha thatAM pUjyazrIe e svIkAryo, ane zrInaMdanasUri ma.nI tabiyata bilakula svastha banI jatAM khaMbhAta tarapha vihAra karyo. vaLA thaIne baravALA AvyA. tyAM traNa divasa rahI dholerA AvyA. ahIMne saMgha pUjyazrIno ananya guNAnurAgI hato, enA AgrahathI ahIM sAteka divasa rahyA. saMghe gurubhakti ane te nimitte prabhubhaktino ghaNo sAro lAbha lIdhe. dholerAthI AMbalI-keTarI-pIpaLIbheLAda-nAnI borU thaIne moTI berU AvyA. ahIMthI thoDe dUra sAbaramatI nadIne mATe peTa-Are AvatuM hatuM. e Are oLaMgIne sAme gAma javAya. dariyAmAM pANIno juvALa Ave, tyAre ahIM paNa puSkaLa pANI bharAya. dariyAmAM oTa hoya, tyAre paNa ahIM DhIcaNapUra pANI kAyama rahetuM. pUjyazrIne A Are utaravAnA divase khaMbhAtathI 300 jeTalAM gRhastho hAjara rahyA hatA. moTI borathI nIkaLIne bhemiyAe dekhADelA raste dhIme dhIme Aro oLaMgIne sAme kAMThe pahoMcyA, tyAre teozrI thAkI gayA. ahIMthI sAmuM gAma pAMca mAIla dUra hatuM. eTale paMtha cAlavAnI pUjyazrInI azakti jaNAtAM gRhasthAe tyAM ja taMbU-rAvaTIo nAkhI dIdhI. nAnAzA saMghanA paDAva jevI goThavaNa thaI gaI. e divase tyAM rahyA. bIje divase mITalIAkhAla-vahUcI thaIne khaMbhAta gAma bahAra padhAryA. sTezananA raste AvelA zeTha mULacaMda
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________________ bhAvanA-siddhi 27 khulAkhIzvAsanA baMgale be divasa rahyA. ahIM teoe sAmika vAtsalya vagere bhaktinA kAryAM karyo. ahIthI zakarapara padhAryAM. tyAM eeka divasa chhIne zubhamuhUte ghaNAM ThAThathI nagarapraveza karyAM. praveza vakhate khabhAtanA amaladAra varga tathA jainetarA ghaNAM sArA pramANamAM hAjara rahyA hatA. sakala saMgha sAthe besIne vyAkhyAna sAMbhaLI zake tevu... kAI sthAna na hAvAthI sta Mbhana pArzvanAthanA jinAlayanI joDenA vizALa ceAkamAM saMghe maDapa adhAnyA hatA, temAM pUjyazrIe maMgalAcaraNa karyu. Aja sudhI khaMbhAtamAM AvanAra ne rahenAra tapAgacchIya dareka sAdhu bhagavaMtA mATe 'zrIamara tapAgaccha jainazALA" eka ja upAzraya hatA. khaMbhAtamAM pUjyazrInA sava cAmAsAM tyAM ja thayelAM. paNa keTalAMka varSoMthI nIkaLelAM navAM e tithimatane kAraNe A upAzrayamAM besanArA vIzAzrImALI sa'ghamAM be pakSa paDyA hatA. banne pakSeAmAM prasaMge prasaMge kaleza thatA hatAM. paNa svabhAvathI sarala ane udAra, tathA zrI vijayadevasUrIya tapAgacchIya avicchinna zAsrAnusAri para paza pramANe patithinI ArAdhanA karanArA eka tithi pakSe 'kajiyAnuM mAM kALuM' karIne alaga sthAnamAM dhamanI tathA panI ArAdhanA karavA mAMDI. ArAdhanAmAM leA thAya, e tene na rucyuM. tethI teoe A vyavasthA karelI. sAdhu mahArAjonA cAmAsAM paNu alaga sthAnamAM karAvavAnA nakkI karelA. e anusAra-pUjyazrIsapiravArane paNa nAnA cALAvADAnA upAzraya tarIke oLakhAtA zeTha mULaca Mda bulAkhIdAsanA e makAnamAM cAturmAsa rAkhyA. A upAzrayanI bAjumAM ja Aya'milazALA hatI. temAM vyAkhyAnanA prama dha thayA. ane payu Sapava mAM vyAkhyAna-pratikramaNAdi kriyAe khAravADAmAM AvelA bha'pALanA vizALa upAzrayamAM sakala sa Mghe pUjyazrInI chAyAmAM ghaNAM ja ullAsabhera karI. pUjyazrInI pAvana nizrA ghaNAM vaSaeN maLI, ethI bhAvika gRhasthA puSkaLa dravyavyaya karIne anupama ArAdhanA karavA-karAvavAneA lAbha letAM ja hatA, tA pazu upAzrayanI agavaDa dUra karavI jarUra hatI. e agavaDa dUra thAya te saMdha kAyama IcchAnukULa ArAdhanAnA lAbha laI zake, ane sAdhu bhagavaMtAnA cAmAsA paNa kAyama karAvI zakAya. A vAta pUjayazrInA lakSya bahAra na hatI. teozrIe AgevAnane A mATe preraNA karI. saunI bhAvanA tA hatI ja, emAM pUjyazrInI punita preraNA maLI, eTale zuM khAkI rahe ? jotajotAmAM pacAsa hajAra rUpiyAnI TIpa thaI gaI. zeTha sAmacaMdra popaTaca' tathA gAMdhI kastUracaMda jecaMde lADavADAmAM eka jamIna kharIdelI. pUjyazrInA upadezathI e jamIna temaNe upAzraya mATe samaNuM karI. upAzrayanA nirNaya thatAM pUjyazrIe zrIsta'bhatItha tapAgaccha jaina saMgha"nI paNa sthApanA karI. cAmAsA daramyAna pUjyazrInA praziSya munizrI kumudavijayajI mahArAja kALadhama pAmyA. temanI tamiyata tA sArI rahetI hatI. chellAM be dvivasa kAMika asvastha rahI, ne tarata te kALadhama pAmyA. temanI puNyasmRti kAyama rahe e mATe saMghe mahAtsava karavA sAthe girimAM nesaDA' tarIke oLakhAtA--11 ane 7 eraDAnI dhama zALA, upAzraya, jJAnazALAvALA vizALa kaMpAunDanA pravezadvAranI upara yAtrALuone mATe 'vRddhivATikA' nAme eka mATI hAla dhAnya. 38
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________________ [56] vA kacane kADaeN : tithicarcAnA ukaLatA carU jevA praznane kAraNe zrI jaina zvetAMkhara mUrti pUjaka tapAgacchIya saMghanuM vAtAvaraNa ghaNuM kaluSita khanyu` hatu`. ekaluSitatAne dUra karavA mATe navA tithipakSanA vRddhapuruSA paNa ghaNAM utsuka hatA. tee e mATe ceAgya prayatna karatAM hatAM. paNu temanA AMtarika parizmaLA ja temanA e prayatnAne nAkAmayAba banAvatA hatAM. e parikhaLA bhemAM mAnatA hatA, ekayamAM nahi. AthI vRddha mahApuruSAnA prayatnAnA phaLamAM nirAzA ja maLatI. A varSe paNa evuM banyuM. saM. 2000nA A cAmAsAmAM pU. A. zrI vijayalabdhisUrijI ma. saparivAra khaMbhAtamAM jainazALAnA upAzraye birAjamAna hatA. teonI bhAvanA hatI ke prastuta praznanA koI paNa prakAre ukela Ave. A praznanA ukela lAvavAnA eka saMgIna--suMdara chatAM niSphaLa prayatna A cAturmAsa daramiyAna thayA. banyuM evuM ke-paryuSaNApanI ArAdhanA bha`pALanA upAzraye karAvavA mATe pUjyazrI Adi khAravADAnI zrIvijayanemisUri jJAnazALAmAM padhAryA hatA. dana karavA mATe haMmezAM savAre pUjyazrI zrI staMbhana pArzvanAthanA jinAlaye padhAratAM. pU. zrIlabdhisUrijI mahArAja paNa tyAM ja dana mATe AvatAM. eka divasa acAnaka ja mane pUvaryAM derAsaranI bahAra bhegAM thaI gayAM. zrI labdhisUrijI mahArAja pUjyazrInA hAtha jhAlIne pagathiyAM caDhyAM. derAsaramAM badhAe sAthe caityatra danADhi kriyA karI. te pachI bahAra nIkaLIne pagathiyA utaratAM utaratAM zrIlabdhisUrijI mahArAje pUjyazrIne kahyuM : 'tamArI uMmara vRddha thaI che. ane mArI uMmara paNa vRddha thaI che. have A tithinA jhaghaDA patI jAya teA sArUM." AnA javAbamAM pUjyazrIe taddata hyuM, "tame jema kahe| tema ApaNe karIe. huM' e mATe taiyAra ja chuM." ATalI vAta karI ane pUjyapuruSA chUTAM paDyAM. paNa te vakhate mannenA cittamAM eka prakAranA viziSTa AnaMda-tithicarcAnA anicchanIya kalezane dUra karavAnA hatA. paryuSaNA pUrAM thayAnA khIje ja divase zrIvijayalakSmaNusUrijI ma., zrIvikramavijayajI ma. (hAla AcAya ), tathA zrI bhAskaravijayajI ma. vagere munirAjo pujyazrI pAse jJAnazALAmAM AvyA. zrI lakSmaNusUrimahArAje vAtanI zarUAta karatAM kahyuM ke "tithi mAkhatanA kaleza karavA ApaNe kaI rIte karavu ? kaye rastA levA ? te aMge Apa doravaNI Ape." 62 pUjyazrIe pharamAvyuM: "zrIlabdhisUrijI mahArAja je rIte kahe te rIte huM taiyAra ja chuM, meM sta MbhanAjImAM paNa A ja kahyuM che." paraspara prati keTaleA aDaga vizvAsa haze e ane pUjya puruSAmAM ? zrI lakSmaNusUrijI ma. e zrIna MdanasUrijI ma. tarapha joI ne kahyuM : "Apa kAMI rastA khatAvA.'
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________________ vAkyane kAMThe : 29: javAbamAM vyAjabI mArga dekhADatAM zrIna MdanasUrijI mahArAje kahyu ke " sa. 1992 pahelAM ApaNe kaI e paNa tapAgacchamAM e bIja, pAMcama, AThama, agiyAraza, caudaza, pUnama amAsa kayAreya karela nathI. temaja bIja, vagere pavatithineA kSaya paNa karyAM nathI. laukika paMcAMgamAM khIja vagere tithinI vRddhi ke kSaya hAya teA paNa ArAdhanAmAM e khAre pa tithinI vRddhi--hAni ApaNe karI nathI, ane karAtI paNa nathI. A praNAlikA Aja sudhI avicchinnapaNe cAlI AvI che. have e praNAlikAmAM sa. 1992mAM tathA 1993mAM bhAdaravA zuda pAMcama e karI, sa MvatsarI judI karIne pahelA pheraphAra tamArA pakSavALAe karyAM, ane tithimAM matabheda pADyo. ethI kalezanI paraparA vadhI. eTale have-tamArA pakSavALAe e vRddhi-hAni cheDI devI joI e. ema thavAthI A tithicarcAnA aMta AvI jAya che, ane kaluSita vAtAvaraNanA aMta paNa Ape|Apa AvI jAya che. A eka rastA che. mItte rastA e che ke-1992-93mAM rAmaca MdrasUrijI vageree ravivAranI tathA budhavAranI saMvatsarI tapAgacchathI judA paDIne karI, ane tapAgacchanA tamAma AcArcIne jaNAvyA vinA tathA temanI saMmati vinA karI che. tA te 1992-93nI saMvatsarI zAstra ane para parA pramANe vyAjamI che, tema jAhera ane maukhika rIte sAbita karI Ape te tithicarcAnA aMta Ave.' A banne mAnA pratyuttaramAM zrI lakSmaNusUrijI ma. kahe ke : "have zAsrAtha vagerenI vAta javA do. ane khIjo kAI rastA batAve. tyAre zrIna danasUrijI ma. e jaNAvyuM ke: "A sivAya khIjo raste mArI pAse nathI. huve tA tame ja mArga kADho.'" prathama divase ATalI vAta thaI. bIjA divase teo punaH pUjyazrI pAse AvyA ane AgalA divasanA anusaMdhAnamAM vAta prAraMbhI. temaNe kahyuM : keAI mA nIkaLe teA sAru tyAre pUjyazrIe pUchyuM: "labdhisUrijInA ze vicAra che ?' temaNe zrIlabdhisUrijI ma. nA vicAra rajU karatAM kahyuM ke: "sAheba ! mane ema lAge che ke ApazrI tathA amArA gurudeva-banne maLIne savatsarI ane tithi mAmatamAM jai eka niNuya Ape te sarvamAnya gaNAya. te nirNaya tapAgacchanA tamAma AcAryAM-upAdhyAye -sAdhue--zrAvakA ane zrAvikAe kabUla rAkhe." pUjyazrIe A vicArane ceAgya gaNAvatAM kahyuM ke : "Ama karavAmAM kAI jAtanA vAMdhA nathI. labdhisUrijI mahArAjane vicAra A rIte hAya tA huM paNa temAM saMmata chuM. have eka vAta nakakI karo ke--tamArAvALA mukhya mukhya AcAryaMnI tamAre lekhita sahIo lAvavAnI ane amAre amArAvALA mukhya mukhya AcAryoMnI lekhita sahIo lAvavAnI." pUjyazrInI A vAtane vadhAvatAM zrI lakSmaNusUrijI mahArAja kahe ke : "ApanI vAta kharAkhara che, ane amAre e kabUla che." pachI temaNe eka zakA vyakata karI ke ; "sAheba ! jo ke Apa bannemAM koI jAtanA matabheda rahevAnA nathI. paNa kadAca koI vicArabheda rahe, tA kaI rIte karavu ? e eka prazna thAya che."
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________________ zAsanasamrAT AnA samAdhAnamAM pUjyazrIe pUrNa saraLatAthI pharamAvyu` ke : "evuM khanavAnuM ja nathI. chatAM kadAca kAI khAkhatamAM vicArabheda rahe te amA khane (huM tathA labdhisUrijI) sahumata thaI ne tapAgacchanA traNa ke pAMca AcAryane te khAkhata soMpI daIzu. ane teo je eka niz ya lAvaze, te ApaNe badhAMne kabUla maMjura raheze. eTale ! have kAMI kahevAnuM rahe che ?" 300 zrIlakSmaNusUrijI ma.ne A saraLa ane ceAgya mArga ghaNuA ja gamI gayA. temaNe bIjI kAI khAkhata khAkI rahI haiAvAnI nA pADI. ane have kAryanA prAraMbha karavA taiyAra thayA. A rIte samAdhAnanA mArga levAyAthI zaheramAM sarvatra AnaMda AnaM prasaravA lAgyA. vRddha mahApuruSAnI saraLatA ane udAratA prati sau koI ne apAra mAna upajyuM. tithi aMgenI A vATAghATamAM zrIlabdhisUrijI mahArAjanA svabhAvamAM pUjyazrInA jevI ja saraLatA ane sAcI bhAvanA jovA maLI hatI. ane ene kAraNe ja A mArga apanAvavAnuM zakaya banyuM hatuM. paNa emanI A saraLatArUpa senAnI thALImAM eka lADhAnI mekha hatI. jenuM dhyAna emane hajI nahAtuM. jo ke e paNa emanI udAratAnuM ja pariNAma hatuM. niNaeNya levAyAne aThavADiyuM vItyuM haze, tyAM zrIvikramavijayajI tathA zrIbhAskaravijayajI pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. teoe pUjyazrIne kahyuM ke : "amArA jANavAmAM AvyuM che ke-- Apane ApanA prayAsamAM saphaLatA maLI che. ApanAvALAnI-amuka amukanI lekhita sa Mmati ane sahI AvI paNa gaI che. e vAta jANIne e mamatane AnaMda vyakata karavA ame AvyA chIe." tenI A mAhitI sAcI hatI. zrIsAgarAna dasUrijI ma. tathA zrIvijayanItisUrijI ma., e anne vRddhe AcAryanI lekhita saMmati pUjyazrI upara AvI gaI hatI. tyAramAda zrIna MdanasUrijI ma.e temane pUchyuM : ' tamArUM kAma kAM sudhI cAlyuM ?" teo kahe ke : "prayAsa cAlu che. hajI vAra lAgaze." zrI naMdanasUrijI ma.e kahyu` ke : "jyAre 1992mAM tame badhAe jIdI saMvatsarI-zanivAranI karI, tyAre zamacaMdrasUrijI. 'sAdaDI'mAM cAmAsu` rahelA tamArA pUjya gurudeva zrIlabdhi sUrijI mahArAjanI AjJA meLavI, temanI AjJAthI zanivAranI sa'vatsarI jAhera karI hatI. ane tenA meTAM moTAM pAsTA chapAvI bahAra pADayAM hatAM, je atyAre paNa mAjIda che. tA A vakhate jyAre khuda labdhisUrijI ma. samAdhAnanA mArga kADhe che, ane samAdhAnanA niNu ya lAvavAnA che, tyAre rAmacaMdrasUrijIe peAte ema ja kahI devu joI e ke- pUjya labdhisUri mahArAjanI AjJAthI 1992mAM bhA. zu. 5 e karI, zanivAranI saMvatsarI mAnya karI hatI, te atyAre pUjya labdhisUri mahArAja je samAdhAna kare, ane je eka niNya lAve te mAre ane amAre sane kabUla ja che. ane kabUla hoya ja.' A rIte temaNe labdhisUrijI mahArAja upara lekhita saMmati mAkalI ApavI ja joie." zrI bhAskaravijayajI A sAMbhaLIne kahe ke : sAdaDInI A vAta hu' jANatA nathI. tyAre zrIvikramavijayajIe kahyuM ke : 'nadanasUrijI mahArAja je kahe che, te kharAkhara che.'
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________________ vArdhakyane kAMThe : A pachI ekavAra pharI zrIlakSmaNasUrijI pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. temaNe kahyuM ke : "rAmacaMdrasUrijInI sahI kadAca na Ave te cAle ke kema? kAraNa ke-premasUrijInI sahI Ave, eTale temAM temanI sahI AvI ja jAya che." Ane spaSTa javAba ApatAM zrIdanasUrijI ma.e kahyuM ke : "AmAM to zrIrAmacaMdrasUrijInI pitAnI sahI joIe ja. jyAre tithicarcAno nirNaya lAvavA mATe sAgarajI ma. ane rAmacaMdrasUrijIe pI. ela. vaidyanI madhyasthatA svIkArI, tyAre lavAdanA pratijJApatramAM rAmacaMdrasUrijIe potAnA guru zrI premasUrijInI hayAtI chatAMya potAnI ja sahI karI hatI. paNa premamasUrijInI sahI temAM nahotI karAvI. te pachI A nirNayamAM paNu rAmacaMdrasUrijInI pitAnI ja sahI hovI joIe." - A sAMbhaLIne zrIlakSmaNasUrie kahyuM: "temaNe pI. ela. vamAM sahI ApI che, eTale AmAM ApavA vicAra nathI." Ano uttara pUjyazrIe Akhyo ke : "te vicAra vyAjabI nathI. kAraNa--huM tathA labdhisUri mahArAja je nirNaya lAvIe, te kadIce pI. ela. vaidyanA cukAdAne maLato Ave to temAM rAmacaMdrasUrine kAMI vAMdho nathI, ane kadAca amAro nirNaya pI. ela. vaidyathI jude Ave, to te pI. ela. vaidya amArA bannenI sAthe zAstrArtha karI zake che. eTale emAM paNa rAmacaMdrasUrine vAMdho hoya ja nahi." A uttaranI pUravaNImAM zrInaMdanasUrijI ma.e spaSTa kahyuM ke : pI. ela. vaidyanA nirNayamAM rAmacaMdrasUrijIe sahI ApI che, eTale AmAM ApavAnI jarUra nathI, e temanuM kathana bilakula vyAjabI nathI. paNa mAtra bahAnuM ja che." - ghoDA divaso pachI pUjyazrI saparivAra khaMbhAtathI zakarapara padhAryA. tyAM pATaNavALA saMghavI zeTha nagInadAsa karamacaMda pUjyazrIne vaMdana karavA AvyA. khaMbhAtanA zeTha kezavalAla bulAkhIdAsa te vakhate tyAM beThelA. nagInadAsabhAI vaMdana karIne beThA ane bolyA ke : sAheba ! have A tithinuM badhuM cekasa patI jaze." ATaluM kahI, khissAmAMthI eka kAgaLa kADhIne zrInaMdanasUri ma. ne vaMcAvyo. e vAMcIne tarata ja zrInaMdanasUrijI ma.e zeTha nagInabhAIne kahyuM ke : "have patavAnuM nathI. e lakhI rAkhajo." - "Apa Ama kema kaho cho, sAheba ?' nagInabhAInA A praznanA uttaramAM temaNe kahyuM ke : "A patramAM rAmacaMdrasUrijI khaMbhAta AvavAnuM lakhe che. eTale mane lAge ke-have patavAnuM nathI kharI rIte to temaNe labdhisUrijI mahArAjane ema ja lakhI devuM joIe ke "tithi bAbatamAM A5 je samAdhAna lAvaze te mAre kabUla-maMjUra che." ahIM AvavAno zuM artha che?" meM to ekavAra labdhisUrijI mahArAjane paNa staMbhanAjInA dere bhegA thayA, tyAre kahyuM hatuM ke : "mahArAja ! ApanI bhAvanA ghaNI uttama che, saraLatA bharelI che. koI rIte
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________________ 302 zAsanasamrAr A tithicarcAne a'ta Ave, ane saMghamAM ekatA sthapAya tevI ApanI sAcI bhAvanA che. paNa A khAkhatamAM Apane jaza maLavA, ke Apane jaza ApavA, e ApanA hAthamAM nathI, ema mane lAge che." A sacATa satya vAta sAMbhaLIne zrI nagInabhAI avAk thai gayA. paNa chevaTe manyu paNa evuM ja. zrInaMdanasUrijI mahArAje kahyA pramANe --pUjyazrI labdhisUrijI mahArAje tithicarcAnA niveDA lAvIne samasta tapAgacchamAM zAMtimaya aikya sthApavAnuM' je mahAkAya hAthamAM lIdhuM hatuM, te kAya zrIrAmacaMdrasUrijInA khaMbhAtamAM Agamana pachI heALAI javA pAmyuM. pariNAme zrIlabdhisUri mahArAjanI pavitra hArdika bhAvanA hAvA chatAM kAMi na anI zakyuM. zA. jIvatalAla pratApazI, zA. nagInadAsa karamacaMda vagere zrAvakoe paNa akatha mATe prayAsa karyA, paNa pariNAmamAM zUnya ja sAMpaDayuM. Akhare zrI vijayalakSmaNusUrijI mahArAje gulAmacaMdra pApaTalAla nAmanA AgevAna zrAvaka joDe pUjyazrIne kahevarAvyuM ke : "ame amArA prayatneAmAM niSphaLa nIvaDyA chIe. have samAdhAna nahi thAya. Apa khuzIthI vihAra karaze .'' pUjyazrIne zrI labdhisUrijI mahArAja pratye sadbhAva hatA. teonI vizuddha bhAvanA paNa pUjyazrIe pArakhI hatI, ane tethI ja koI khaTapaTamAM paDavAnI anicchA chatAM a vAtamAM prayatna karavAnuM teozrIe svIkAreluM. paNa zrIlabdhisUrijI ma.nA A zubha prayAsanuM AvuM niSphaLa pariNAma paNa teozrInI dIrghadRSTimAM prathamathI ja vasI gayuM hatuM. bhavitavyatAne anyathA karI zakAya kharI ? zeTha sAmacaMdra peApaTacaDhe peAtAnA ghara AMgaNe nAnu chatAM ramaNIya derAsara adhAvyu hatu. temAM zrIratnaciMtAmaNi pArzvanAthanI pratiSThA saM. 2001 nA mAgazara zuda dazame pUjyazrIe karAvI. datAravADAmAM nAtanI vADInI sAmenI puNyazALInI khaDakImAM zrI zAntinAtha prabhunA derAsaranA jIrNoddhAra thayA hatA. pAravADa-zrIsaMghanI vinaMtithI enI pratiSThA paNa karAvI. poSa mAsamAM pUjazrInA vayevRddha ziSya munizrI sa`patavijayajI ma. 16 varSI dIkSA paryAya pALIne kALadhama pAmyA. temane keTalAka samayathI sAjAnI khimArI thayelI, vRddha chatAM temanA bhakti-vaiya vacca guNa apUrva hateA. nAnAM ke moTAM darekanI vinayapUrvaka vaiyAvacca karavAnA svabhAvane lIdhe teo savapriya thaI paDelAM. aMta samaye niryoMmA ane samAdhi paNa temane suMdara maLI. temanI puNyasmRti nimitte zrIsa`ghe mahAtsava karyAM. zAsananA AgevAna sAdhu tathA zrAvako paNa have eka pachI eka svargavAsI banavA lAgyA hatA. cAlu varSe bheAimAM AcArya zrI vijayameAhanasUrijI ma. kALadharma pAmyA. zrAvakeAmAM bhAvanagaranA zA. kuMvarajI ANaMdajI tathA amadAvAdanA zeTha cImanalAla lAlabhAi vagere svargavAsI banyA.
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________________ vAha mane kAMTheH zeTha cImanabhAInA svargavAsa pachI temanA kuTuMbIo zeTha sArAbhAI, jayaMtIbhAI tathA maNilAla telI vagere pUjyazrIne amadAvAda vadhAravAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. temane pUjazrInI nizrAmAM zeTha cImanabhAInA svargavAsa nimitte mahotsava kara hate. pUjyazrInI IcchA kAThiyAvADa tarapha javAnI hatI. paNa A lokonA AgrahathI teozrI dhIme dhIme vihAra karatAM 25 divase amadAvAda AvyA. zArIrika azakitane kAraNe gAudaDha gAuthI vadhu vihAra thatuM na hatuM. vacamAM-mAtaratIthe peDhInA pratinidhio-zeTha bhagubhAI, zeTha jogIbhAI, zeTha kezubhAI jhaverI vagere vaMdanAthe AvyA. amadAvAdamAM-zahera bahAra sosAyaTIomAM adhika phAgaNa mahino pasAra karIne bhavya svAgata sAthe pAMjarApoLa padhAryA. zubha divasamAM zeTha cImanabhAInA kuTuMbIoe teozrInI nizrAmAM mahatsava ujajo.' zrIsaMghanI vinaMtithI saM. 2001nuM A cAturmAsa pAMjarApoLamAM rahyA. mULa ahIMnA (pAMjarApoLanA) vatanI paNa jaina maracaMTa esAyaTImAM rahetAM sI. lakSamIcaMdanI peDhIvALA zeTha chaganalAla lakSmIcaMda, maNIlAla lakSmIcaMda tathA bhegIlAla lakSmIcaMda pUjyazrInA ananya guNAnurAgI hatA. pUjyazrInI preraNuM pAmIne temaNe potAnA baMgalAnA kaMpAuMDamAM eka suMdara jinAlaya baMdhAvyuM hatuM. zrAvaNa mAsamAM e derAsaranI pratiSThA pUjyazrIe karAvI. maracaMTa sesAyaTImAM saMghanA derAsara-upAzraya baMdhAvavAne nirNaya A prasaMge pUjyazrInI preraNAthI thaye. - A upagaMta bIjAM paNa akSayanidhi vagere tapanI ArAdhanA ane aneka mahatsavanI ujavaNuM sAthe A comAsuM pasAra thayuM. cAturmAsa-parAvartana mATe zeTha phulacaMda chaganalAla salatanI vinaMti svIkArIne temane tyAM lAlAbhAInI piLe padhAryA. e avasare aThThAI mahotsava - zAMtisnAtra vagere suMdara kAryo karIne temaNe pUjyazrI pratyenI potAnI bhakti vyakta karI. A prasaMge piLanA saMghe paNa aSTottarI snAtra-mahotsava karyo. sonAmAM sugaMdhanI jema A ja prasaMge nAgajIbhUdharanI piLamAM A. zrIvijayamahanasUrijI ma. nA paTTadhara A. zrIvijayapratApasUrijI ma. nA paTTadhara paM. zrI dharmavijayajI mahArAjane pUjyazrIe upAdhyAyapadavI arpaNa karI. piALanA zrIsaMghe ghaNuM ADaMbarapUrvaka mahotsava karyo. vaDhavANa zaheramAM ghaNAM varSo pUrve zrIzAntinAtha prabhunuM prAcIna ramaNIya biMba bhUmimAMthI pragaTa thayeluM. te prabhune mATe paM. zrI dharmavijayajI ma. nA upadezathI tyAMnA saMghe eka zikharabaMdhI derAsara taiyAra karAvyuM hatuM. temAM gayA zrAvaNa mAsamAM prabhujIne praveza thaI gayA hatA. have pratiSThA karavAnI hatI. tyAMnA saMghane pUjyazrI upara anahada zraddhA-bhakti hatI. pUjyazrInI nizrAmAM ja pratiSThA karAvavAnI temanI bhAvanA hatI. e mATe teo ahI ( lAlAbhAInI poLanA cAla mahotsavamAM) vinaMti karavA AvyA. pUjyazrIe kSetrasparzanAe vartamAnaga kahIne e vinaMtine svIkAra karyo. - mahotsava patyA pachI pUjyazrI punaH pAMjarApoLe padhAryA. laheriyALanA derAsaraDyAM zrI mahAvIrasvAmInA paMcakalyANakanA paTa tathA pAdukAnI pratiSThA karAvI. jaina sosAyaTInA derAsaramAM prabhujIne praveza karAvyA.
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________________ zAsanasamrAT have banyuM evuM ke-pUjyazrInI aMtaranI bhAvanA ane preraNAthI zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAI taraphathI 3aa lAkha rUpiyAnA kharce zrIzerIsAtImAM zikharakha dhI derAsara taiyAra thayuM hatuM. ane ethI eka mahAn tIthaeNnA punarUddhAra thayA hatA. A tInA vahIvaTa zeDa A. ke. peDhIne seAMpAyelA. sa. 1988mAM A derAsaramAM zrIzerIsApArzvanAtha Addhi prabhupratimAenA praveza tA thaI gayelA. tenI pratiSThA karavAnI hatI, e mATe peDhInA vahIvaTadAro-zeTha kasturabhAI lAlabhAI, zeTha bhagubhAI sutazyiA, mayAbhAI sAMkaLacaMda, kAMtibhAI nANAvaTI, kezavalAla lallubhAI, bhAgIlAla sutariyA, caMdrakAMta sI. gAMdhI vagere tathA zeTha pratApasiMha meheAlAla pUjyazrI pAse AvyA. ane pratiSThAnuM muhUta pharamAvavA tathA pratiSThA karAvavAnI vinaMti karI. A vakhate zeTha sArAbhAI jezI'gabhAI ( hIrAcaMda ratanacaMdavALA) nA gharaderAsaranI pratiSThA karAvavA mATe temanA maMgalAnI najIkamAM AvelA zeTha pApaTalAla hemacaMdanA maMgale pUjyazrI birAjatAM hatAM. 34 vinatinA javAkhamAM pUjyazrIe kahyuM ke : vaDhavANu-saMdhanI vinaMti ame e kSetrapa nAe mAnI che. eTale have temAM pheraphAra na karI zakAya. chatAM vaDhavANunA saMgha saMmati Apaze ane temane sASa thaze teA kSetrasparzInAe zerIsAnA vicAra karAze.' A vAtanI jANu thatAM ja vaDhavANanA sa Mgha pUjyazrI pAse Avye. ane kAI paNa hisAbe vaDhavANu padhAravAnA Agraha karavA lAgyA. e vakhate peDhInA pratinidhio paNa AvyA, ane vaDhavANavALAne samajAvavA lAgyA. temaNe pUjyazrIne kahyuMH sAheba ! kevaLa ApanI pavitra bhAvanAnA pariNAma svarUpe ja zerIsAnA uddhAra thayeA che. have tenI pratiSThA paNa Ape ja karAvavI joie. tA ja e tInA pUrNa uddhAra thayA gaNAya. mATe A varSe amArI vinati svIkAro. pachI vaDhavANu zaheranI pratiSThA paNa ApazrIe ja karavAnI che. pUjyazrInI atacchA paNa A ja hatI. teozrIe vaDhavANuvALAne samajAvyA. chevaTe te mAnyA, ane saMmati ApI. saMmati maLatAM ja peDhIvALAnI vinaMtithI pUjyazrIe vaizAkhamAsamAM zerIsAnI pratiSThAnu mudbhUta pharamAvyuM. zerIsAnI sAthe sAthe vAmajanA derAsaranI pratiSThA karavAnu nakkI thayu. vAmajamAM varSo pUrve prAcIna prabhujI bhUmimAMthI pragaTa thayelAM. te prabhujI mATe tyAM eka derAsara baMdhAvavAnI bhAvanA pUjyazrInA parama bhakta zA. kammada phulacaMda ( kamAzA ) nI hatI. paNa kALamaLe te phaLIbhUta na thaI. have sva. zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAInI IcchA hatI ke A prabhujIne paNa zerIsA laI AvavA, te mATe temaNe prayAseA karyAM. paraMtu-vAmaja gAmamAM zrAvakanu ghara teA ekeya na hatu. paNa tyAMnA ItarakAmanA paTeliyA va. leAkeAne A prabhujI upara khUba zraddhA hatI. tethI teoe laI javAnI nA kahI. sArAbhAIe gupta rIte prabhujI laI levAnI ceAjanA karI, tA tethI tA pelA lAko khUba viryuM pariNAme sArAbhAIne tyAM javuM paNa bhAre thaI paDayuM. eka vAra pUjyazrI mAravADa taraphathI vihAra karIne AvatAM hatAM, tyAre A gAmamAM padhAryAM, e jANI pelAM paTeliyA samajyAM ke--A loko bhagavAna levA AvyA che. eTale teo hAthamAM lAkaDI -DhAMga--dhAriyA laI AvyAM. pUjyazrI teA gAma bahAra zAntabhAve UbhAM rahyAM. pelAM leAkAe
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________________ 35 vAImane kAMThe karele gokIro dhImA paDayA pachI pUjyazrIe temane samajAvyAM ke ame bhagavAna levA nathI AvyA. ane A bhagavAna ahIM ja rAkhavAnA che, kayAM ya laI javAnA nathI. pilA lekane pUjyazrInI A vAta para vizvAsa beTho. pachI te temaNe ja Dhola-nagArAM lAvIne pUjyazrInuM sAmaiyuM karyuM. A pachI ahIM jhaverI DAhyAbhAI kapuracaMdanA kuMTubIoe jinAlaya baMdhAvyuM hatuM. temAM e pratimAnI pratiSThA karavAnI hatI. te paNa zerIsAnI pratiSThA pachI tarata karI levAne nirNaya thaye. caitramAsamAM 1-2 mAIlane dhIme dhIme vihAra karIne daseka mukAme pUjyazrI zerIsA pahoMcyA. tyAM vaizAkhazuda dazamanA divase ghaNAM ThAThamAThapUrvaka mULanAyaka zrIzerIsA pArzvanAtha, tathA bheMyarAmAM eka gokhalAmAM prAcIna zrI pArzvanAtha, bIjA gekhalAmAM zrI kesariyAjI prabhu vagere jinabiMba ane derAsaranI bahAra be cekiyALAmAM zrI aMbikAdevI tathA zrI padmAvatI devI vagerenI pratiSThA karAvI. A prasaMge pUjyazrInA ananya bhaktazrAvaka zeTha pratApasiMhabhAInI bhAvanA aMjanazalAkA karAvavAnI hatI. paNa teo be mahinA pahelAM ja muMbaImAM svarga vAsI thayA, eTale emanI e bhAvanA saphaLa na thaI zakI. zerIsAthI vAmaja padhArIne tyAM vaizAkha zudi teraze pratiSThA karAvI. pachI punaH amadAvAda padhAryA. sAbaramatInA saMghane mAsA mATe atiAgraha thaye, paNa kSetrasparzanAe saM. 2002nuM A mAsuM paNa amadAvAda-pAMjarApoLe birAjyAM. comAsAmAM nizALa-devazAne pADo vagere sthaLonA derAsaromAM zrIsiddhagirijI vagere tIrthonA paTAnI pratiSThA karAvI. bIjA paNa mahotsava thayAM. comAsuM pUrNa thatAM ja vaDhavANanA AgevAne AvI pahoMcyAM. e AgevAnoe abhigraha dhAryo hato ke-pUjyazrI vaDhavANu padhArIne pratiSThA na karAve, tyAM sudhI "dhI" tyAga. teo ema paNa nakakI karIne AvelAM ke-amuka jaNAe vihAramAM cheka sudhI sAthe rahevuM. emanI AvI bhAvanA ane vinaMti joIne pUjyazrIe te tarapha vihAra karavAno nirNaya karyo. ane mAgazara vada 11nA divase vihAra zarU karyo. pahele mukAma elisabrIja vistAramAM AvelAM zeTha hIrAcaMda ratanacaMdanA "zAntisadane baMgale karyo. pAMjarApoLathI A baMgale deDha mAIla dUra hatA. pUjyazrInuM zarIra ghAyuM azakta banI gayuM hatuM. ATale TuMke paMtha kApatAM paNa keTalIye vAra visAmA mATe besavuM paDayuM. be-traNavAra te sUI javuM paNa paDayuM. be vAra cakakara AvI gayA. TuMkamAM-ghaNAM parizrame baMgale pahocyAM. tabiyatanA kAraNe baMgale ATha divasa sthiratA karI. A badhe banAva vaDhavANuvALA bhAIoe najare joyo. temane thayuM ke - AvI avasthAe ane tabiyate gurumahArAjane vaDhavANu laI javA vyAjabI nathI. tema teozrI A varSe Avaze paNa
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM ane banyuM paNa ema ja. pUjyazrIe A sagamAM A varSe vaDhavANa javAnI nA pharamAvI. zAntisadanathI pAchA pharI zeTha bhagubhAI sutariyAnA baMgale temanA AgrahathI sAta divasa rahyA. tyAMthI jaina saMsAyaTImAM padhAryA. tyAM zA. ratilAla kezavalAle aThThAI mahetsava karyo. A prasaMge salena phulacaMda chaganalAlanA saMsArI suputrI - sAdhvIjI zrIhe prabhAzrIjI ma. ne pUjyazrIe vaDI dIkSA paNa ApI. ahIM amadAvAdane saMdha cemAsAnI vinaMti karavA AvyA. sAbaramatI-rAmanagaranA saMghanI paNa vinaMti hatI. emane gaI sAlathI Agraha hovAthI, temaja amadAvAdamAM be comAsAM karyA hovAthI pUjyazrIe sAbaramatI-saMghanI vinaMti svIkArI. ane phalaMga-be pharlAga jeTale vihAra karI, te te gRhasthanA AgrahathI temanA baMgale sthiratA karatAM karatAM bAra mukAme sAbaramatI padhAryA. avasthAne kAraNe azaktinuM pramANa dinAnudina vadhatuM hatuM. have te be mANasa jhAlI rAkhe tyAre ja cAlI zake, evI nabaLAI AvI gaI hatI. tabiyatanI glAni mukha para vartAtI hatI. te paNa teozrInuM mabaLa gajabanuM makkama hatuM. ziSyagaNa ane bhaktagaNu vAraMvAra DaLInA upayoga mATe vinavatA. paNa pUjyazrI pUrI makkamatAthI nA ja pADatAM. ane be pharlaga, paNa cAlIne ja jatAM. saM. 2003nuM comAsu sAbaramatI-rAmanagaramAM birAjyA. ahIMnA saMgha para pUjyazrInA asIma upakAra hatA. saMghanI savA~mukhI AbAdImAM pUjyazrIne puNyaprabhAva ja mukhya kAraNa che, e vAta Aje paNa tyAMnA vRddha AgevAne-zrAvako niHzaMkapaNe kabUle che. eka jamAnAmAM A sAbaramatImAM jenenA ATha ghara paNa parANe hatAM. paNa pUjyazrInA puNyaprabhAve e kSetranA bhAgya jAgyA. enA phalasvarUpe-Aje e ja sAbaramatImAM sukha-saMpatti ane dharmazraddhA dharAvanAra AThase uparAMta zrAvaka-gharanI vasati che. dara ravivAre pUjyazrInA darzana mATe zaheramAMthI 100-125 mANase AvatAM ja rahetAM. bahAragAmathI paNa seMkaDo bhAvike AvyA karatAM. e badhAMnI bhaktine lAbha satyavAdI zA. jasavaMtalAla maNilAla vagere bhaktivALA bhAviko ghaNI hoMzapUrvaka letA hatAM. cAturmAsa-samApti prasaMge jasavaMtalAla maNilAla satyavAdInI vinaMti thatAM temane tyAM ThANuo ThANuM karyuM. temaNe te prasaMge udyApana mahetsava karyo. A prasaMge bhAvanagarathI zeTha bhegIlAla maganalAla, verA khAMtilAla amaracaMda, pAlitANAthI nagarazeDa vanamALIdAsa, medI dharamazI jasarAja vagere AvyA hatA. vaDhavANanA AgevAne paNa AvelA. teo te eka ja Agraha laIne beThAM ke-A vakhate to koI paNa hisAbe Apane vaDhavANa padhAravuM paDaze. amAre ApanI nizrAmAM ja pratiSThA karavAnI che. amArA para tathA jhAlAvADanA gAme para Apane anahada upakAra che. temAM vizeSa vRddhi karavA mATe paNa Apa tyAM padhAre ja,
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________________ vArdhakyane kAMThe : 707 paNa pUjyazrInI nAjuka tabiyata jatAM kaI paNa kahI zake ke - pUjyazrIthI have ATale vihAra na ja thAya. teozrIe javAbamAM e ja kahyuM ke AvI tabiyate mArAthI ATale lAM vihAra thaI zake tema nathI. - tyAre vaDhavANavALA kahe: te sAheba ! Apa DoLImAM besIne vihAra kare. ame badhAM sAthe ja rahIzuM. ApanA zarIrane jarA paNa takalIpha na paDe tevI rIte DoLImAM Apane laI jaIzuM. paNa DoLImAM besavAnI pUjyazrInI bilakula anicchA hatI. Aja sudhImAM A vAta ghaNIvAra teozrI pAse mukAyelI. pazu teozrI pUrNa daDhatAthI ene InkAra karatAM. 1981mAM cANasmAmAM teozrInI tabiyata vadhu paDatI bagaDI, tyAre nagarazeTha kastUrabhAIe kaheluM keH sAheba ! Apa DoLImAM besIne mahesANA padhAre, te ApanI tabiyata aMge yogya upacAre sArI rIte karAvI zakAya. DekaTarone tathA amane saune paNa AvavA-javAnI anukULatA rahe. AnA javAbamAM pUjyazrIe nAdurasta tabiyate paNa kaDaka zabdomAM kaheluM ke: "ekavAra A deha paDI jAya, ke uparathI devatA AvIne vinave, te paNa A dehe oLI ke miyAnAne upayoga karavAnI bhAvanA nathI." ane te vakhate ke te pachI Aja sudhImAM kyAreya teozrIe DoLIne upaga nahote ja karyo. A vakhate vaDhavANavALAe e vAta mUkI, tyAre paNa teozrIe e ja daDhatAthI ene InkAra karyo. sAme vaDhavANavALA paNa makakama hatAM. temaNe pitAnI vinaMti bhArapUrvaka cAlu rAkhI. traNa traNa varSathI emanI vinaMti hatI. zraddhApUrNa bhakti hatI. atyAre paNa e zraddhA ja A Agraha karAvI rahelI. eTale pUjyazrI ne na pADI zakyA. kSetrasparzanAe vaDhavANuM padhAravAnI hA kahI. AthI sarvatra AnaMda vyApI gayo. have sAbaramatIthI vihAra karavAnI taiyArI cAlI. pUjyazrInI punita bhAvanA ane preraNanusAra zrI jaina tatvavivecaka sabhA'nA nAmathI te sabhAnA sabhya sata kulacaMda chaganalAla vageree pUjayazrInI nizrAmAM sAbaramatIthI zerIsA tIrthanA charI' pALA saMgha kADhavAne nirNaya karyo. saMghapatinuM zrIphaLa kulacaMdabhAI e lIdhuM. mahA vadamAM zubha divase pUjyazrIe ziSya parivAra tathA saMgha sameta prayANa karyuM. pUjyazrI have ApameLe cAlI zakatA nahotAM. eTale bane bAjue be jaNane hAtha jhAlIne dhIme dhIme gAma bahAra pahoMcyA. ATaluM cAlavAmAM ya teozrI khUba parizrAnta thaI gayA. hajI te sAmuM gAma traNa mAIla dUra hatuM. eTale mArga pUjyazrIthI kema calAze ? e mUMjhavaNa saune thatI hatI. vihAranuM nakkI thayuM, tyArathI DaLImAM besIne vihAra karavAnI AjIjI karato ziSyagaNu tathA bhaktagaNu atyAre paNa khUba karagaravA lAgyo. zive ane bhaktonI ananya bhakti DaLImAM besavA vinatI rahI hatI, jyAre Aja sudhI potAnA sarva nirNamAM aphara rahenAra ane game te bhege paNa apavAda na sevavAno Agraha rAkhanAra pUjyazrI ene InkAra karI rahyA
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________________ 308 zAsanasamrATa hatA. pUjyazrIne vaLAvavA tema ja saMghamAM AvelA hajAro bhAvike sajaLa netre A dazya joI rahyAM. chevaTe bhaktine vijaya thaye, anicchA chatAM paNa zarIravAnI anukULatA mATe ziSyanI AjIjI pUjyazrIe svIkArI, ane DeLImAM birAjyA. pUjyazrInA zAstrAnusArI zuddha jIvanamAM kadAca A sarva prathama apavAdane Azraya levAne prasaMga hatA,-tabiyatanA kAraNe. - pUjyazrInA parama bhakta zreSThi zrAvake DALI upADavA mATe paDApaDI karavA lAgyA. sAbaramatIthI kharaja thaIne zerIsA padhAryA. tyAM traNa divasa saMgha sAthe rahyA. tIrthamALAdi vidhi karAvyo. tyAMthI DAbhalA-godhAvInA raste sANaMda padhAryA. ahIMnA saMghanA ati AgrahathI ATha divasa sthiratA karI. A daramyAna-amadAvAdathI hararoja seMkaDe mANase vaMdanAthe umaTavA mAMDyA. ATaluM badhuM mANasa kAyama AvatuM joIne saune Azcarya thavA lAgyuM. ATha divasamAM te lagabhaga amadAvAdanI moTA bhAganI jema janatA vaMdana karI gaI haze. jANe saune bhAsa thayo hoya ke-have pUjyazrI punaH amadAvAda nahi Ave. sANaMdanA saMghe e badhAM sAdhamikenI bhakti paNa apUrva karI. vaDhavANanA AgevAne ahIM pratiSThAnA muhUrta mATe AvyA. pUjyazrIe hai. va. chaThane divasa zubha muhurta tarIke pharamAve. - sANaMdathI goraja-bora-talasANuM Adi gAmanA raste vihAra karyo. sAbaramatIthI vaDhavANa sudhIne AkhAye vihAramAM pUjyazrInI sAthe aneka bhakata zrAvake rahyAM. emAM mukhyatAopAlitANAnA vakIla vIracaMda gavaradhanadAsa, jesaranA kAmadAra amaracaMda pAnAcaMda ane saMghavI bhagavAnadAsa meghajI, tathA salata phulacaMda chaganalAla, choTAlAla kasturacaMda mANI - (khaMbhAtavALA), sAbaramatInA zA. cImanalAla phulacaMda, DokaTara cheTAlAla kulacaMda, tathA bacubhAI phulacaMda (traNe bhAI e-keThanA) pAlitANanA, mIstrI nAkubhAI vagere hatAM. vaDhavANanA bhAIe paNa hatAM. teo badhAM khaDepage pUjyazrInI sevAmAM hAjara rahetAM. DoLI upADavA mATe pAlitANAnA oLIvALA-kAnAbhAI nAraNabhAI, jAdavabhAI tathA lakhAbhAI ema cAra mANasa sAthe hatAM. te paNa pUjyazrInI sevAne lAbha levAnI abhilASAthI sAthe rahelAM e gRhastha pite vArApharatI DoLI upADavAne lAbha paNa letAM. dareka mukAmonI vyavasthA, haMmezAM darzanArthe AvatAM seMkaDo bhAvikenI sagavaDa vagere kAma paNa teo ja saMbhALatAM. TuMkamAMdareka mukAme nAnA-zA saMghanA paDAva jevuM svarUpa thatuM. reja beTAda-vaDhavANa zahera-vaDhavANuM kapa-lIMbaDI vagere judAM judAM gAmanA saMgho vaMdana mATe AvatAM hatAM. Ama asvastha tabiyata chatAM ulAsamaya vAtAvaraNamAM pUjyazrI anukrame rAjapara AvyA. tyAMthI zeTha ratilAla vardhamAnanA baMgale eka divasa rahyAM. ahIM-vaDhavANa kaeN5 (surendranagara) tathA zaheranA saMghe vacce sAmaiyA mATe rasAkasI cAlI. baMne saMghe prathama praveza pitAne tyAM karavAno Agraha karavA lAgyA. chevaTe pUjyazrInI sUcanA mujaba-vaDhavANa zaheramAM
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________________ chellI prANapratiSThA pratiSThA mATe javAnuM hovAthI atyAre kaMpamAM praveza karavAnuM nakkI thayuM. bIje divase kepanA saMghe ghaNAM utsAha sahita sAmaiyuM karyuM. aneka gAmanA saMghe A sAmaiyAmAM hAjara rahyAM. praveza pachInA maMgalAcaraNa vakhate saMghane pUjyazrIne comAsuM rAkhavAnI bhAvanA jAgI. tarata ja vinaMti karI. have-devaLiyA mukAme boTAdane saMgha comAsAnI vinaMti mATe Avele, tyAre pUjyazrIe kSetrasparzane jaNAvelI. paNa beTAdavALA pUjyazrI pAse eTaluM te nakakI karI gayelAM ke - amane jaNAvyA sivAya bIjAM gAmanI jaya na bolAvavI, evI amArI vinaMti che. e anusAra pUjyazrIe beTAdavALAne belAvavAnuM kahyuM. tarata ja boTAda samAcAra mokalAyA. e maLatAM ja beTAda-saMghanA pacAseka bhAIo AvI pahoMcyA, ane comAsAne Agraha karavA lAgyA. thoDI vAra te banne saMgha vacce rasAkasI jAmI. chevaTe pUjyazrIe svayaMmeva nirNaya ApyuM ke ahIM (vaDhavANa kaeNpamAM) ekeya cAturmAsa karyuM nathI. mATe kSetrasparzanAe A comAsuM ahIM karIzuM. vaDhavANa kaMpane saMgha bhAre AnaMdamAM AvI gaye. upAzraya jayajayakArathI gAjI rahyo. [57] chellI prANapratiSThA have vaDhavANamAM aMjanazalAkA tathA pratiSThAnAM divase najIka AvI rahyA hatA. enI taiyArIo cAlI rahI hatI. AmaMtraNa patrikAo sarvatra mokalavAmAM AvI. aMjanazalAkA aMgenI-prabhujI para zilAlekha lakhAvavA-va. taiyArIo mATe pUjyazrInI hAjarI jarUrI jaNAtAM saMghe vaDhavANa padhAravA vinaMti karI. eTale pUjyazrI bhavya svAgata sAthe vaDhavANa padhAryA. sphaTikanI, pASANanI tathA dhAtunI lagabhaga 400 mUrtie Thera TherathI aMjana mATe AvelI. tenA para lekha lakhAvavAnuM kArya zarU thayuM. merUparvata, samavasaraNa tathA hastinApurI vagere tIrthonI manarama racanAo karavAmAM AvI. mULanAyaka zrI zAntinAtha prabhu (saparikara) tathA dhvaja-daMDa-kalaza vagerenI pratiSThAne Adeza zeTha jIvaNa abajInA sutra zeThazrI zAMtilAlabhAIe rU. 51 hajAramAM lIdhe. vaizAkha suda 10thI mahotsavane maMgala prAraMbha thayo. saMdhanI dharmabhAvanA ane zraddhA tathA pUjyazrInI pAvana nizrAnA sumeLa vAtAvaraNamAM raMgata jamAvI dIdhI. pAMce kalyANakanI ujavaNapuraHsara . va. pAMcamanA divase zubha lagna pUjyazrI Adi sUrivae 400 prabhujInI prANa pratiSThA karI. che. va. 6 nA divase zubha coghaDiye prabhujIne gAdInazIna karyA. saMghanA ekeeka bhAvina kane ullAsa apAra hate. jIvaNa abajIvALAe prabhujInA Adeza sahita abela khAtAmAM tathA sAdharmika bhakita vageremAM lagabhaga 1 lAkha rUpiyAne sadvyaya karyo. zA. zAMtilAla
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________________ 31. zAsanasamrAr chaganalAla jerAje 60 hajAra rU. te ane zeTha ratilAla vamAne rU. 35 hajAra jeTale sadvyaya karyAM. saMghanA jinAlayanI pratiSThAnI sAthe sAthe zA. phUlacaMda lAlacaMda vageree dhALIpALamAM baMdhAvelA nUtana jinAlayanI pratiSThA paNa pUjyazrIe kazavI. eka ja muhUte kha Mne sthaLe pratiSThA thaI. pratiSThA bAda the!DA divasa rahIne pUjyazrI jorAvanagara padhAryAM. aThavADiyu rahyA. ahI rahetA zrIpuruSAttamadAsa ela. khAvIzI teeAzrInA paricayathI dharmAnurAgI manyA. ahIMthI zubha divase vaDhavANu ke 5mAM cAturmAsa mATe praveza karyAM. saM. 2004nuM A cAmAsuM tyAM birAjyA. cAmAsAmAM mAsakSamaNAdi tapanI ArAdhanA tathA devadravya vagerenI Avaka ghaNI sarasa thaI. paryuSaNA pachI saMghe mahAtsava karyAM. ahInA--derAsara, zrAvaka-zrAvikAnA upAzrayA, saghanI peDhI, AMkhelazALA, dhama zALA, jJAnama Mdira vagere tamAma dharmasthAnake eka ja ka pAMDamAM hatAM. derAsara savAseA varSa purAN hatuM. te vakhatanI alpa vasati pramANe derAsara nAnuM khaMdhAyelu. huve vadhelI ane vadhatI vasatine mATe e nAnuM jaNAtAM saMghe derAsaranI pharatI 24 kerIe tathA mULa derAsaranI sAme mATeA ragamaMDapa taiyAra karAvyA. paNu-zilpInI ekALajIne lIdhe emAM keTalIka kSatio rahI gayelI. te tarapha pUjyazrInu dhyAna dorAyuM. teozrInI sUcanA thatAM sa Mdhe khIjA kuzaLa zilpI pAse e kSati dUra karAvI. caiAmAsu pUrU thatAM cAturmAsa parivatananA lAbha zeTha zayacaMdabhAI amulakhe lIdhe. rAyacaMdabhAine pUjyazrI pratye avihaDa zraddhA hatI. e zraddhAsabhara AgrahathI ja pUjyazrI temane tyAM padhAryAM hatAM. pUjyazrI temane tyAM padhAryA, tyArathI temanA gharanI agAzImAM kesaranA chAMTaNAM paDavA lAgyAM. enI sugadha sarvAMtra phelAtI. kesaranA DAghA paNa agAzI para paDelAM dekhAtAM. ATalu' ja nahi, paNa rAyacaMdabhAInI pUjyazrI uparanI zraddhAnA prabhAva eve apUrva hatA ke teo ghaNIvAra gharamAM-gAmamAM ke bahAragAma kacAMka eThAM heAya, tyAre acA naka ja (game tyAre) temanI AsapAsa divya sugaMdha phelAI jAya. A sugaMdha emanI pAse beThelAMne Ave. sau emane pUche ke A zuM haze ? tyAre tee ene 'gurUkRpA' gaNAvatAM. A prabhAva rAjakoTanA vakIla zA. cImanalAlabhAI e sAkSAt anubhavele. rAyacaMdabhAI ne tyAMthI pUjyazrI zeTha ratilAla varSImAnanA maMgale padhAryAM. temaNe pUjyazrInI preraNAthI peAtAnA baMgalAnA kaMpAuMDamAM gharaderAsara baMdhAvavuM zarU karyuM. eTAdanA zrIsaMghane kheATAda padhAravA mATe gata varSoMthI Agraha cAlu hatA. A vakhate pUjyazrInA upadeza ane mArgadarzanapUrvaka nirmAI rahelA tribhUmika prAsAda taiyAra thavA AvelA. tenI pratiSThA pUjyazrInA sAMnidhyamAM karavAne zrIsa Mghe niha~ya lIdhe, ane te vina Mti karavA Avye. eTAda-parAmAM desAI lakhamIcaMda bhavAnanA kuTuMba taraphathI pUjyazrInA upadezAnusAra zrImahAvIrasvAmInuM zikharabaMdhI jinamaMdira taiyAra thayu hAvAthI tenI pratiSThA paNa karavAnI
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________________ chellI prANapratiSThA hatI. eTale zrIsaMghanI vinaMti svIkArIne pUjyazrIe kA. va. sAtame zeTha ratibhAInA baMgalethI beTAda tarapha vihAra karyo. lIMbaDI-rANapuranA raste paMdara divase teozrI beTAda pahoMcyA. banne derAsarAnA aMjanazalAkA-pratiSThA mahotsavanA zubhamuhU mahA mahinAmAM AvatA hatAM. eTale tyAM sudhI tyAM ja birAjyA. piSa vadamAM banne sthAne mahatsavano zubhAraMbha thaye. pUjyazrInuM prabhAvapUrNa sAMnidhya saMghamAM utsAha ane umaMganI apUrva bharatI lAvI rahyuM hatuM. e bharatImAM ja mahotsavanA viziSTa kAryakamo nirvidhrapaNe thavA lAgyA. bahunaMdAvartAdi pUjana ane pAMca kalyANakanI mahAna kriyAo pUjyazrI ane teozrInA sUrizi karAvavA lAgyA. aMjana mATe TheraTherathI seMkaDe jinabiMbe AvyA hatAM. e badhAM ya biMbanI aMjanazalAkA mahA zudi 6 nA zubhadine savAre zubhalagna pUjyazrI Adi sUribhagavaMtee karI. parAnA derAsaranA mULanAyaka zrI mahAvIra svAmI, tathA gAmanA tribhUmika prAsAdamAM-mULanAyaka zrI munisuvratasvAmI ane bhaiyAnA mULanAyaka zrI neminAtha prabhunI bhavya mUrtionI aMjanazalAkA pUjyazrIe svahaste karI. neminAtha prabhunI mUrti pUjyazrI pratye parama anurAga dharAvatAM zrAvakavarya sAta kulacaMdabhAI chaganalAle bharAvI hatI. teonI bhaktipUrNa vinaMtithI asvastha zarIre paNa be jaNAnA TekApUrvaka pUjyazrI bheMyarAmAM UtaryA, ane e prabhunI aMjanazalAkA karI. basa, pUjyazrInA pavitra harate A aMtima aMjanavidhAna thayuM. tyAra pachI te ja divase zubha coghaDiye tribhUmika prAsAdamAM traNe majale tathA parAnA derAsare eka sAthe prabhujIne gAdInazIna karavAmAM AvyA. pratiSThA pachI aSTottarI snAtra tathA ahaMnmahApUjana bhaNAvAyA. Ama ane ullAsa sAthe A mahatsava pUrNa thayA bAda mahA vadi ekame pUjyazrIe vihAra karyo. vaLA-pAli. tANu thaIne rahizALA padhAryA. phAgaNa mAsanI aThThAI tyAM ja ArAdhI. pUjyazrInI sthiratAmAM ane vihAramAM kAyama gAma-paragAmanA seMkaDo mANase acUka darzana mATe AvatAM ja rahetAM. keTalAMka gRhastha te pUjyazrInI bhaktine lAbha meLavavAnA hetuthI amadAvAdathI nIkaLyA tyArathI haju sudhI (ane pachI mahuvA pahoMcyA tyAM sudhI) sAthe ja rahyAM hatA. ahIM rohizALAmAM paNa seMkaDo bhAvike AvatAM hatAM. e badhAMnA AThe divasanA sAdharmika vAtsalyane lAbha zA. jayaMtilAla jezIMgabhAI (hIrAcaMda ratanacaMdavALA) e lIdhe. vaDhavANa ke pathI boTAda, ane tyAMthI pAlitANuM sudhInA rastAmAM ekeeka mukAme kAyama navakArazI (saMghajamaNa) thatI. sAthe rahelA gRhastha uparAMta dararoja se-baso ke tethI vadhu bhAvike bahAragAmathI darzana mATe AvatAM. e uparAMta jyAM javAnuM hoya, te gAmane saMgha. ATalAM sAdhamikenI navakArazI kAyama judI judI vyaktio ke saMgha taraphathI thatI. je gAma je rAjyanuM heya, te rAjya taraphathI te gAmamAM agAuthI samAcAra pahoMcI jatAM ke-"guru mahArAja padhAre che. tamAma baMdobasta sAcavavAne che. rAjyanA AvA hukamathI te te gAmanA mukhI-adhikArIo tamAma baMdebasta karI ApavA sAthe pUjyazrInI pAse hAjara rahetAM. mukhya mukhya sthaLe te te rAjyanA rAjA-divAna ke anya amaladAre svayaM darzana mATe AvatAM,
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________________ zAsanasamrAT A vihAramAM keTalIka vAra avanavAM anubhavA paNa thatAM. ekavAra evuM banyuM ke-- lAkhiyANIthI jALiyA javAnuM hatu. aMdAje doDhasA'ka mANasanuM tyAM saMghajamaNu karavAnuM hatu'. Agale divase tenI tathA tyAM pUjyazrI Adi mATe utArAnI tamAma vyavasthA thaI gaI. te divase rAtre pUjyazrIe zrIna danasUrijI ma. ne tathA phUlacaMdabhAI ne belAvyAM. pUchyuM : phUlaca\ ! kAle jALiyA javAnuM che ne ?" temaNe hA kahI, teA pUjyazrI kahe : "tamAre javuM hoya teA jo, huM te nathI AvavAnA. mAre jALiyA nathI Avavu." 312 A sAMbhaLIne kulacaMdabhAI stabdha thaI gayA. pUjyazrIe nA geAThavaNa thaI gayelI. vaLI rAtanA samaya, eTale emAM pheraphAra kayAMthI pAlave ? te te pu. udayasUri ma., nadanasUri ma. AdinI salAha laIne khIjA... e jaNA sAthe phAnasa laI te ja vakhate cAlatAM cAlatAM nayitapara (jALiyA pachInA mukAme) gayAM. vaLA sTeTanAM A gAmA hatAM, eTale khIjI kAI bIka naheAtI. rAtre tyAM jaI tyAMnA mukhInI DelI ughaDAvI. mukhIne vAta karI ke-AvatI kAle mahArAjajI ahI padhAravAnA che, ane vaLAthI ThAkara sAhema paNa padhAravAnA che. mATe tamAma dAkhasta atyAre ja karI Ape. sukhIe tatkAla utArAnA tathA bIjo joitA baMdobasta karI ApyA. madhuM kharAkhara geAThavAI jatAM teo savAra paDatAM pahelAM puna: lAkhiyANI AvI gayAM ane tyAMthI pUjyazrIne nasiyatapura tarapha vihAra karAvIne tee jALiyA gayAM. ane tyAMthI badhA sara-sAmAna laIne nasiyatapura pahoMcI gayAM. vaLA paNu khakhara pahAMcADyA. tyAMthI ThAkora sAheba vagere dazanArthe AvyAM. paNa hajI keAInA mananI za MkA dUra naheAtI thatI ke pUjyazrIe jALiyA javAnI ekAeka nA kema pADI ? pADI, paNa tyAM te badhI karavA paNa A jaMgalamAM apeAre gAcarI-pANI tathA jamaNa, badhuM patyAM pachI pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "kema, tAre teA jALiyA javuM'tuM ne ? paNa khakhara che ? tyAM jAta te A badhAMne lU lAgI jAta. tA mArAM sAdhuonI zI dazA thAta ? A vAta sAMbhaLatAM ja saunI zaMkA dUra thaI. vAta ema hatI ke-jALiyAnuM pANI bhAlapaMthakamAM bahu kharAma gaNAtuM. tyAMnuM pANI je pIe, tene lU lAgI jAya, ane jhADA paNa thaI jAya, eTaluM kharAba pANI hatuM. tyAM rahenArA sivAya khIjA koInuM kAma nahi. e kAraNe ja pUjyazrIe A pheraphAra karAvelA. A prasaMgathI pUjyazrInA agAdha anubhava jJAnaneA ghaNAMne sAkSAtkAra thayA. AvAM te aneka prasaMge anatAM. rAhizALAthI phAgaNavadamAM ka'khagirijI padhAryA. tyAM tamiyatanI anukULatA mATe vAvaDI ploTanI dharmazALAmAM birAjyA. caitrIpUnama tyAM ja karI. pachI nIce-mAdAnAnesamAM zrImahAvIraprabhunA dezasaranI sAmenA peDhInA oraDAnI uparanA bhAganA oraDAmAM UtaryAM.
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________________ [58] mahAprayANa caitra mAsanA kRSNa pakSanI eka saMdhyA DhaLI rahI hatI. rAtarANInI aMdhAra-pacheDI AkhA jagane vIMTaLAvAnI taiyArI karI rahI hatI. - udara piSaNa mATe Akho divasa bhamIne zAMta banelAM paMkhIo kirlola karatAM ghara tarapha AvI rahyAM hatAM. duniyAnA cheDA jevA gharanI uSmAbharI otha ane prAdhika priya baccAMono mITho kalarava emane dainika thAka nivAratAM hatAM. makhamalazI hariyALI dharatIne divasabhara khUMdI, managamatAM tRNabhajana vaDe sAtvika piSaNa meLavIne have potAnAM vahAlasoyAM vAMne bheTavAne Atura-gAyanAM ghaNu gAma bhaNa pAchAM AvI rahyAM hatAM. enA AgamanathI UDelI dhULa vaDe AkhuM AkAza chavAI gayuM hatuM. jANe AkAzamAM paNa dhUlimArga taiyAra thatuM hoya tema dIsatuM hatuM. divasabharanA dUdhaviheNAM vacherone AzAbharyo pikAra sAMbhaLIne gAye tvarita gatie ghare pahoMcavA tatpara banI hatI. ene mATe have eka eka DagaluM eka gAu jevuM banyuM hatuM. eka eka kSaNa eka divasa jeTalI vItatI hatI. putravatsala mAtAne mana putrane kSaNika viga paNa AkhA yuganA viyogathI adhika vasamo nathI hote ? - zrI kadaMbavihAra prAsAdanA uttaga zikharanI bhavya vijA maMda-zItala vAyunI sAthe AmathI tema doDavAnI ramata ramI rahI hatI. pItavaNuM daMDanI pATalI upara eka matta ane masta mayUrarAja game tevAM pracaMDa pavananI sAme paNa jANe aDagatA dAkhavavAne makkama nirdhAra karIne beTho hate. daMDa upara rahelI-AMbe lacelI kerI samI-kiMkiNuo madhura raNajhaNATa karI rahI hatI. sAyaM-pratikamaNanI taiyArI karI rahelAM ApaNu pUjyazrInA haiyAmAM e pharatI davA nihALIne-e kiMkiNa-ninAda sAMbhaLIne apAra AlhAda AvirbhAva laI rahyo hato. jIvanabharanI jahemate karelI A tIrthanI uddhArarUpa sevAthI emanA cittamAM vyApelA apUrva AtmasaMteSane paDaze e kikiNIonA raNakAramAM emane saMbhaLAte jaNAyo. e apUrva ane apAra AlhAde pUjyazrIne AgAmI cAturmAsa ahIM ja karavAnI jANe preraNA ApI. vArdhakya, nAjuka tabiyata, ane te chatAM lAbhAlAbhane kAraNe anicchAe DaLIne vihAra, e badhAMya kAraNe vicAratAM pUjyazrIne thayuM keH "AvAM AlhAdajanaka tIrthasthAnamAM A mAsuM zAntithI karavuM. A suMdara bhAva teozrIe ziSya samUhane jaNAvyuM. rageragamAM guru AjJAne ne gurusevAne dhAranArAM ziSyoe ene pUrI hoMzathI vadhAvI lIdhe. gRhasthagaNane A vAtanI jANa thaI. te-jesara, ceka amadAvAda, pAlitANA va. gAmonA bhAvanAzIla zrAvake e paNa e cAturmAsa kadaMbagirimAM pUjyazrInA punita sAMnidhyamAM karavA nirNaya karyo. sthAvara ane jaMgama tIrthanuM ekI sAthe sAnidhya kyAre maLe bhalAM ? 40
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________________ 14 zAsanA paNa je kSetrasparzanA ! apAra che tArUM baLa, te ahIM paNa tArUM baLa dAkhavyuM. daMbagirimAM comAsAnI vAta jANatAM ja pUjyazrInI janmabhUmi "mahuvAne zrIsaMgha ane nagarazeTha zrI haribhAI manadAsa vagere AvyA. temaNe ghaNuM AgrahapUrvaka cAmAsAnI vinaMti karI. nagarazeTha haribhAI pUjyazrInA saMsArIpaNAnAM zALA-mitra hatAM. temaNe ghaNe Agraha karyo. temaNe kahyuM ke "sAheba ! mahuvAmAM be bhavya nUtana jinAlaye taiyAra thavA AvyAM che. e ApazrIne upadezanuM tathA asIma kRpAnuM ja pariNAma che. baMne dezanI pratiSThA ApanA haste ja thavI joIe. mATe Apa mahuvA padhAre ja." nagarazeThanA ane saMghanA AvA daDha Agraha sAme Akhare pUjyazrIne namatuM jokhavuM paDayuM. paNa teozrIe kahyuM: "bhAI! mahuvAnI pratiSThA mArA hAthe nathI thavAnI. chatAM tame mane Agraha karIne laI jAo che, ane huM AvIza." pUjyazrInAM A vacane sAMbhaLIne sau vicAramAM paDI gayAM. A vacane saune kaI akaLa bhAvinA sUcaka lAgyA. paNa e akaLa bhAvI-je pUjyazrInI jJAnadaSTimAM hatuM, tene kaI kaLI na zakayuM. emAM ja e bhAvinA bhAkhaNahAranI mahattA hatI ne ! ' ane-caitra vadi 11ze pUjyazrIe kadaMbagirithI prayANa karyuM. pitAnA prANa pyArA tIrthanI chellI vidAya letAM hoya, tema kyAMya sudhI tIrthanA darzana teozrI karI rahyA. ceka, depalA, jesaranA raste vihAra AgaLa vadhyuM. sAthe aneka bhAvika hatAM. DALI upADavAthI laIne sarva prakAranI bhakita teo karatAM. pUjyazrIne ziSyagaNa paNa upayoga ane vinayapUrvaka vaiyAvaccane lAbha khaDe page rAtadivasa leto hate. kadaMbagirithI nIkaLyAnA barAbara paMdarame divase mahuvA-gAma bahAranI dharmazALAmAM padhArI gayAM. vaizAkha zudi 11the gAmamAM cAturmAsa praveza karyo. mahuvA saMgha te zuM, paNa mahuvAne pratyeka mAnavI e svAgatamAM joDAyA. zuM musalamAna ke zuM verA, zuM kaLa ke zuM vaiSNa, badhAM ya A pravezayAtrAmAM AvyA. mahuvAnA A patAM ratna "dAdAnA darzana karIne sau pitAne kRtakRtya mAnavA lAgyA. samasta mahuvAe karelA A ajoDa svAgatapurasara pUjyazrIne nagara praveza thaye. vijayanemisUri jJAnazALAnA nIcalA eka rUmamAM ( jyAM atyAre caraNapAdukA che ) pUjyazrI birAjyAM. unALAnA divase hatAM. Ama te vaizAkha-jeThanI garamI asahya hoya, paNa mahuvAnA samazItoSNa havAmAnane lIdhe e sahya banI hatI. pUjyazrInI azakta avasthA mATe A vAtAvaraNa kAMIka anukULa jaNAyuM. unALAnI samApti sAthe comAsAne prAraMbha thaye. ASADhI meghanA gaMbhIra gajanathI AkAza gAjI uThayuM. varSAnA nIre dharatIne Adra banAvI.
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________________ mahAprayANa: 315 tyAre-pUjyazrInA paTTaziSyo-zrI udayasUri ma., zrI naMdanasUri ma, ane zrI amRtasUrimanI dharmadezanAne gaMbhIra-karNapriya nirdoSa paNa mAnava-samudra-zA upAzrayane gajavavA lAge. bhAvikanI hadaya-bhUmi e vacanAmRtanI varSothI kUNuM banI. bhAvikenA haiyAmAM ane dharatImAM aMkurA phuTavA lAgyAM,-dharmanA ane dhAnyanA. sAdhuo jJAna-dhyAnamAM lIna banyAM. bhAvike tapa-tyAgamAM otapreta thayAM. ArAdhanAnI anarAdhAra helI varasI rahI. paryuSaNa AvyAM. jANe bALakane mana dezAvara gayelAM dAdA AvyAM. saMsAranA saghaLAM sAvadya gene chAMDIne ArAdhakoe parvArAdhana AdaryuM. tapa-japapratikamaNa-pauSadha ane pUjAmAM Akho ya saMgha joDAI gayA. eka nAnuM bALaka paNa A ArAdhanathI vaMcita na rahyuM. eka te mahAparva, temAM vaLI pUjyazrInI pavitra nizrAmAM enI ArAdhanA, A bevaDo lAbha levAnuM koNa cUke? eka pachI eka divasa vItatAM cAlyAM. ce-kalpadharane divasa (zrA. va. ))) Avyo. Aje eka navInatA jovA maLI. madhyAhUnakALa pUro thayela. sUryanArAyaNa pazcima tarapha DhaLavAnI taiyArI karatAM hatAM. te vakhate ekAeka emanI AsapAsa eka pariveza (mAMDaluM-kuMDALuM) racAI gaye. bhUkharA raMgane e pariveza hate. thoDI ja vAramAM DhaLatAM DhaLatAM sUryanArAyaNa pUjyazrInA rUmamAM jyAM teozrI pATa para beThAM hatAM, tyAMthI sApha dekhAya te rIte-sAme AvyAM. ane samayanI sAthe teo AgaLa paNa vadhI gayAM. tiSazAstra kahe che-"A sUrya pariveza kAM te dezamAM dukALa saje, ane kAM te duniyAne kaI mahAna puruSane viyega karAve." AkAze kuMDuM ne malakanuM bhUMDuM.' ghaNAMe A maDala nihALyuM, ane joyuM na joyuM karIne sau parvArAdhanamAM parovAI gayAM. bIjA traNa dahADA vItyAM. chelle kalaza svarU5 divasa Avya-saMvatsarIne. Akho divasa caityaparipATI, ka95zravaNuM vagere ArAdhanAmAM vyatIta thaze. sAMje pratikramaNanI veLA thaI. A saMgha pratikramaNa karavA bese, eTalI jagyA jJAnazALAmAM ke upAzrayamAM na hatI. tethI gAma bahAra AvelA vaMDAnI uparanI vizALa osarImAM sakala saMgha saMvatsarI pratikramaNa karato. e vaMDAmAM nIce madhyamAM eka moTuM vaDanuM jhADa hatuM. aneka zAkhA-prazAkhAone kAraNe khAssA gherAvAvALuM e jhADa hatuM. niyata samaya pUrve seMkaDe bhAI o ahIM AvI gayelAM, ane A jhADa taLe ekatra thaIne beThelAM. pU. AcArya bhagavaMta zrI udayasUri ma. Adi munibhagavaMte padhArI jatAM, ane pratikramaNane samaya thatAM sau upara jaIne osarImAM yathAsthAne goThavAI gayAM. eka paNa vyakti have bAkI nathI, ema khAtrI thatAM sAmAyikanI kriyA prAraMbhAI e ja vakhate eka bhayAnaka kaDAko thayo. ethI camakI uThelA gRhasthAe bahAra jaIne joyuM te-pelAM jhADanI sauthI 1. zrI lAvaNyasUrijI ma. atyAra sudhI sAthe ja hatAM. paNa jAmanagaranA saMdhanI ati AgrahabharI vinaMti thatAM pitAnI anicchA chatAM pUjyazrInI AjJAthI teo jAmanagara comAsA mATe gayAM.
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________________ 1} zAsanasamrAT mATI ane jADI zAkhA Akasmika rIte tUTI paDI hatI. A bhayAnaka kaDAkA paNu enA ja sabhaLAyA hatA. mayAM leAkeAne tyAMthI uThavAmAM thoDA vilaMba thayeA hAta, tA kadAca 20 thI 25 mANuseAnI jAnahAni e zAkhA vaDe jarUra thaI hota. paNu re ! zAsana devanI kRpAnuM ane panA ArAdhananuM mAhAtmya anerUM ja che. A pachI sau zAsanadevanI kRpAnuM phaLa samajIne ttacitte pratikramaNamAM lIna manI gayA, paNa-- A vakhate kAInI kalpanAmAMya nahAtuM ke-jinazAsanarUpa kalpavRkSanI eka mahAna zAkhA A vakhate jagamAMthI adRzya thavAnI che. ane enI ja A eka nizAnI che. paryuSaNu pUrAM thayAM. have zrIsa Mgha nUtana jinAlayeAnI pratiSThA agenI vyavasthA vicAravA lAgyA. pUjyazrInI sUcanA ane preraNA anusAra cAmAsA pachI tarata pratiSThA karavAnA niya thayA. A arasAmAM ja (prAyaH bhA. su. 11 ze) amadAvAdathI zeTha bhagubhAI sutariyA, bhAgI. lAla cunIlAla dIpacaMda, zakaracaMda maNilAla vagere 32 jeTalAM agraNI zreSThivo pUjyazrIne vaMdana karavA mATe AvyAM. te vakhate pUjyazrIe preraNA ApatAM teoe pratiSThAnI TIpamAM rU. 18 hajAra noMdhAvyAM. A badhAMnI sAthe maganalAla harajIvanadAsa bhAvanagarI phoTogrApharanA dIkarA zrI khANubhAI paNa AvelA. temaNe pUjyazrIne vinaMti karI ke ; sAheba ! ApanA eka phoTogrApha mAre levA che. pUjyazrI saMthArAmAM sUtAM hatAM. teozrIe nA pharamAvI. paNa zeTha bhagubhAI vagenA vizeSa Agraha thatAM zrInaMdanasUrijI ma. e vinaMti karIne pUjyazrIne dhIme dhIme eThAM karyA, teozrI kapaDAM paherIne svastha rIte beThAM bAda khAbubhAI e phoTo pADI lIdhe. tyAre kAne kalpanA hatI ke--pUjyazrIne A aMtima phoTogrApha banI raheze ? samayane vItatAM kAI vAra lAge che ? jotajotAmAM bhAdaravA vikre.)) AvI. Aje paNa eka AzcaryakArI vastu khanI, zatrinA nava vAge ekAeka AkAzamAMthI eka mATe tAro kho. AMkhane AMjI nAkhe evA tejavALA e tArA pazcimamAMthI pUrva tarapha jatA jaNAya. e vakhate AkAzamAM patharAyeluM ajavALuM saca lAiTa ke kiTsanalAITanA prakAzathI ce jhAjhu hatu. tArA kharyAM, enI sAthe ja AkAzamAM eka bhayajanaka avAja paNa thayA. eka tApanA dhaDAkA jevA e avAja hatA. zAstramAM AvA avAjane nizcaMta kahe che 1 A Azcarya kara ulkApAta ane nirthAta jANe sUcavI gayAM ke- A duniyAne kAI eka mahAn AtmAnA ciraviyeAga nikaTanA bhaviSyamAM sAMpaDavAnA che. bhAdaravA vida amAsanI kAjaLagherI rAtrie eka bIjI paNa vaicitrya banyuM. eka pAna sApArInI hATaDhInA mAlikane eka svasa lAdhyuM. khIje divase savAre jAhera mArga paranI 1. jyeAja dhI phrIthe (paMcama jyA) A duniyAnA tyAga karyAM, tenA thADA divasa pUrve Ave ja ulkApAta ane nirbhrAta thayelA. eDavarDa dhI sevantha (sAtamA eDavarDa) nA mRtyu pUrve pazcima dizAmAM mATe pUchaDiyA tArA ugelA, ane mahAtmA gAMdhIjInA svargavAsa pUrve paNa AveA ja eka moTA tArA kharI paDavAnuM cihna thayeluM. A cihno thayA pachI thoDA ja samayamAM te te mahAna vyaktinA avasAna thayelA.
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________________ pitAnI dukAna khelIne beThelA e bhAIe pUjyazrInA saMsArI bhatrIjA zA. caMpakalAla bAlacaMdane joyAM. teNe tarata ja bUma pADI: kema caMpakabhAI! atyAre Ama kyAMthI? caMpakabhAIe kahyuM: dAdAne vaMdana karavA gayA che. tyAMthI AvuM chuM. A sAMbhaLIne dukAnadAre caMpakabhAIne besADIne kahevA mAMDyuM. caMpakabhAI ! mane te lAge che ke-dAdA A vakhate AMhI ja rahI javAnA che. Aja rAtre mane svama AvyuM che ke dAdAe A duniyAmAMthI ciravidAya lIdhI che. temanI smazAnayAtrA mArI dukAna pAsethI nIkaLI che. emAM aDhAre varaNanA hajAro loko joDAyAM che. gulAlanA te Dhagale DhagalAM uchaLI rahyAM che. AgaLa benDavAjuM vAgI rahyuM che. A yAtrA mArI dukAna pAsethI pasAra thaI tyAre meM saune hA pIvaDAvI." A sAMbhaLI caMpakabhAI stabdha thaI gayAM. temaNe tathA pelA dukAnadAre A vAta ahIM ja bhaMDArI dIdhI. jo ke - A vAta keIne karatAMya caMpakabhAInI jIbha upaDatI ja nahotI. 1 A pachI thoDA divasa vahI gayAM. A daramyAna pUjyazrIne page-DhIMcaNa pAse khujalI thaI AvelI. vadhu paDatI khujalIne lIdhe kyAreka khaNa AvatAM lehI paNa nIkaLI AvatuM. AnA pratIkArarUpe homiyopethIka upacAra cAlu karyA. ethI thoDI rAhata thavA lAgI. paNa pUjyazrI kaI kaI vAra bolatA keH "ahIM mane ThIka rahetuM nathI. ane mAruM utare tarata ja vihAra kare che." sAce ja, mAravAnuNA, rAjuchati napatAnuM ! Aso mahinAnI zAzvatI oLI nirvigha samApta thaI. Aso vadi trIjanA divase kAmadAra amaracaMda pAnAcaMda, vakIla varacaMda gevaradhanadAsa, ane saMghavI bhagavAnabhAI peyajI vagere AvyA. hizALAnI bAkInI adhIra jamIna (16 vaghAM) no dastAveja karavAne hajI bAkI rahelo. e dastAveja zeTha sArAbhAI jezIMgabhAI hIrAcaMda ratanacaMdavALA) nA nAmane karavAnuM hatuM. ene tamAma kharca paNa teo ja ApavAnA hatAM. e pAke dastAveja have taiyAra thaI gayo hovAthI te laIne teo AvelAM. dastAvejanI vAta pUjyazrIne karIne kahyuM ke sAheba ! A eka kAma bAkI raheluM, te Aje pUrNa thayuM che. pachI dastAveja paNa pUjyazrIne vAMcI saMbhaLAvyuM. zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajInI peDhI ane junAgaDha sTeTa vacce varSothI giranAra tIrtha saMbaMdhI takarAra cAlatI hatI. te aMge saurASTranA ekama vakhate zrI zAmaLadAsa gAMdhInI madhyasthatAe peDhIe sTeTa sAthenI takarAra cheDIne samAdhAna karyuM hatuM. e samAdhAnanA lakhANanI eka kopI surendranagarathI zeTha ratilAla vardhamAne pUjyazrI upara rajIsTara posTa dvArA mekalAvI. je ke - nagarazeTha kastUrabhAI maNibhAInA svargavAsa pachI pUjyazrI pUrvanI jema peDhInA 1. AvuM ja eka svama pUjyazrI boTAda hatAM, tyAre teozrInA parama bhakta salota kulacaMdabhAIne paNa AveluM. temAM temaNe joyuM ke-vizALa coka che. emAM pUjyazrI je DoLImAM besatAM, te DaLI upADIne cAra mANasa ubhAM che. paNa e DALI khAlI che. emAM pUjyazrI nathI beThAM. A svamanI vAta temaNe pUnaMdanasari ma. sivAya kaIne kahelI nahi.
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________________ 18 zAsanasamrATu mAmalAmAM rasa nahetAM letAM. te paNa A giranAratIrthanI bAbata AvatAM pUjyazrIe te samAdhAnanuM lakhANa sAMbhaLavA IcchA darzAvI. have - A ja vakhate junAgaDhanA nIcenA derAsaranI pratiSThAnA kArya aMge peDhInA mukhya menejara zrI nAgaradAsabhAI pUjyazrI pAse AvIne beThelAM. lakhANuM aMgrejImAM hovAthI pU. naMdanasUrijI ma.e te vAMcI saMbhaLAvavA temane kahyuM. temaNe te lakhANane gujarAtI artha kahI saMbhaLAvyA. e sAMbhaLatAMnI sAthe ja pUjyazrIe kahyuM: " jene mATe ApaNe TeTa sAthe Aja sudhI laDatAM AvyA chIe, ane ghaNuM sahana karyuM che, temaja je sthAna zrIneminAthaprabhunA kevaLajJAna tathA nirvANukalyANakanI bhUmi che, te pavitra pAMcamI TuMka ApaNe hAthekarIne A samAdhAnamAM sTeTane soMpI dIdhI che. eTaluM ja nahi, paNa tyAMnA mukhya daravAjA uparane baMgale, ke jemAM ApaNe tIrtha rakSaNa aMgenA sAdhano rAkhIe chIe, te tathA gaDhanA mukhya daravAjAthI aMdara javAne raste, A badhuM ApaNuM - peDhInI mAlikInuM ja che. te daravAjo-baMgale tathA raste paNa ApaNe A samAdhAnamAM sTeTane soMpI dIdhAM che. e vAta A samAdhAna sAMbhaLatAM spaSTa jaNAI Ave che. A kaI rIte vyAjabI thayuM nathI. khera ! jevI bhavitavyatA." A vAta prathama te nAgaradAsabhAInA mAnyAmAM na AvI. tyAre pU. naMdanasUri ma. e kahyuM keH "nAgaradAsa ! tame barAbara pharI vAra A vAMce, pachI nirNaya kare." nAgarabhAIe punaH nirAMte e lakhANa vAMcI, vicArIne Akhare pUjyazrInI vAta kabUla karI. A pachI vaLI be divasa vItyAM. Aso vadi chaThe bapore 12-30 vAge pUjyazrI Ukilazuddhi mATe padhAryA, tyAMthI pAchAM pharatAM TekA mATe pU. udayasUri ma. tathA pU. naMdanasUri ma. sAthe te hatAM ja, to paNa sahasA belensa khasI jatAM hAtha chUTI javAthI pUjyazrI ADe paDakhe paDI gayAM. tatkALa tyAMthI upADIne teozrIne pATa para sUvarAvavAmAM AvyAM. IjAnI tapAsa karatAM jaNAyuM ke - koI hADakuM utarI nathI gayuM, ane phrekacara paNa nathI thayuM. paNa mUDhamAra vadhAre paDatA vAgyA hatA. DAbA paganA goThaNe tathA pIMDInA bhAgamAM naLI upara vadhAre vAgyuM hatuM. goThaNa upara seje paNa AvI gayA. pachADa lAgavAthI baMne paDakhe duHkhAvo thaI AvyuM. tatkAla talanA telanuM mAliza, pILIyAne lepa ane zeka va. upacAra zarU karAyA. sthAnika hADavaidya ane DokaTarane bolAvavAmAM AvyA. hADavaidya barAbara tapAsIne kahyuM ke : kekacara ke hADakuM utarI gayuM nathI. je ane mUDhamAra vadhAre jaNAya che. paNa mAliza va. upacArothI ArAma AvI jaze. Ama kahIne temaNe pATo bAMdhI dIdhe. . adhUrAmAM pUruM A divasamAM ja pUjyazrIne saLekhama tathA udharasanuM khokharIyuM paNa thaI AveluM. eka te azakata avasthA, emAM udharasanuM jora, ane emAMya vaLI A pachI javAne banAva banavAthI pIDA tathA duHkhAve asahya hatAM. paNa Azcarya, Aja sudhI te thoDI paNa asvasthatA AvatAM narvasa banI jatAM pUjyazrI A asahya pIDAne apUrva zAntithI sahI rahyA hatAM. keIne duHkhAvAnI phariyAda nahotA karatA. jANe kazuM ja nathI banyuM, evAM AnaMda ane zAMtimAM teozrI magna rahevA lAgyAM. koIne UMcA sAde bolAvatAM
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________________ mahAprayANa : 319 paNa nahi. A AnaMdamagnatA ane zAMti joIne sau sAnaMda Azcarya pAmavA lAgyAM. Aso vadi sAtame bhAvanagarathI kuzaLa hADavaide AvIne jhaDapI sAravAra prAraMbhI. ethI thoDIka rAhata rahevA lAgI. pATe babbe divase khelAtuM hatuM. cAra divasamAM ja seje e che jaNAvA lAgyo. - pUjyazrInI sevA mATe mahuvAne zrIsaMgha khaDe page hAjara raheto hato. amadAvAdajesara-bhAvanagara va. gAmanA bhakta zrAvako paNa kAyama AvajA karatAM hatAM. A vadi 10me pUjyazrIne tAva Ava zarU thayo. mAMdagI eka pachI eka vadhatI hatI. enI sAthe pUjyazrInI AtmajAgRti ane zAMti paNa avirata varSe jatI hatI. Akho divasa tAva 103 DigrI rahyo. enI sAthe traNeka vAra ulaTI paNa thaI A tAva cintAno viSaya banyuM. gAmanA moTA DokaTara vAraMvAra tapAsavA mATe AvavA lAgyA. davAo cAlu ja hatI. agiyArase savAre 101 DIgrI tAva hato. tyAra pachI dhIme dhIme neramala thaI gaye. bAraze savAre punaH tAva caDhe zarU thaye. tharmomITarane pAra ane Temparecara jANe saMtAkukaDI ramatAM hoya tema savAre-104 thaye. pANInA pitAM mUkavAM, va. upacArothI meDI sAMje ghaTIne rAA thayo. paNa pachI paNa kalAkamAM 105 thaI gaye. AthI sau cintita banI gayAM. pANInA pitA ane kAMsAnA vADakAthI page ghI ghasavAnuM kAma cAlu ja hatuM. barAbara rAtanA eka vAge Temparecara noramala-99 thayuM tyAre sau Azvasta thayAM. sau sAdhuo tathA saMgha tyAM sudhI tyAM ja besI rahyAM hatAM. tAva noramala thayAM chatAM becenI AkhI rAta rahI. divase ulaTI be-eka vAra thayelI. ghenane kAraNe saMthArAmAM chellA paNa thaI gayelAM. A badhAM kAraNe nabaLAI paNa savizeSa AvI gaI. - bIje divase dhanateraza hatI. Akho divasa zeDo-De tAva rahyA karyo. paNa bAraza karatAM sArUM jaNAtuM hatuM. savAre zrInaMdanasUrijI ma. vagere pUjyazrI pAse beThelAM. temaNe pUjyazrIne kahyuM sAheba parama divase dIvALI che. ane pahele divase Apane janmadivasa che. tyAre pUjyazrI kaI agama vANI bhAkhatAM hoya, tema belyAM : "ApaNe kayAM dIvALI jevAnI che ?" ' A sAMbhaLIne zrInaMdanasUrijI ma. Adra svare bolyAM : "sAheba ! Apa Ama kema bele che ?" ane teo tathA bAjumAM beThelAM sau raDI paDyAM. - te divase bapore pUjyazrIe zrInaMdanasUri ma. ne bolAvIne kahyuM : "naMdana ! tuM mArI pAse besa, mane ThatuM nathI." teo beThAM. pachI dhIre dhIre pUjyazrIe aneka egya bAbatonI bhalAmaNe temane karI, sUcanAo ApI. sAthe e paNa kahyuM ke : "jyAre ahIM zeTha jinadAsa dhamadAsanI peDhInA A baMne dezasaronI pratiSThA thAya, tyAre eTaluM cokkasa dhyAnamAM rAkhaje ke - vijJAnasUri ane padyasUrinA saMsArI pitAnA nAmanI eka eka kRti
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________________ zAsana cokakasa padharAvavAnI che. A badhI vAte sUcanAo temaNe "tahati' kahevApUvaka svIkArI.' caudaze savArathI kAMIka svasthatA jaNAtI hatI. tAva taddana utarI gayo hate. Temparecara 95thI vadhIne 97 sudhI thayuM hatuM. becenI paNa ochI jaNAtI hatI. paNa parase ghaNe thatA hatuM. koIe zAtA pUchI, te tenA javAbamAM pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "mane ThIka nathI. A vakhatanI dIvALI sArI nahi jAya." A sAMbhaLI sau gamagIna banI gayAM. te divase moTAM DokaTara jayaMtibhAI jhaverI tabiyata tapAsavA AvyAM. temaNe khorAkamAM kevaLa mosaMbIne rasa vAparavA sUcana karyuM. je ke-pUjyazrI chellAM keTalAMka divasathI davA ane pravAhI sivAya bIje kherAka nahotAM letAM. paNa DokaTare zakti mATe A sUcana kareluM. e vakhate pUjyazrIe maMda svare kahyuM : mArAM jIvanamAM kaI vakhate saMtarUM ke mosaMbInA rasane meM upaga nathI karyo. te atyAre mane te vastu zA mATe vaparAve che ?" asvastha avasthAmAM paNa AtmajAgRtinI apUrvatA A zabdomAM pratyakSa jaNAya che. DokaTara samaju hatA. pUjyazrInI anupama saMyama-sAdhanAmAM saheja paNa DhIlAza Ave, evuM karavuM agya lAgatAM temaNe kahyuM ke H je ema haya, te mosaMbIne rasa ApaNe nathI vApara. A pachI tarata pUjyazrIe zrInaMdanasUrijI ma, ne kahyuM ke: "DokaTara kevAM bhalAM che ? mArI IcchA viruddha kaze Agraha nathI karatAM" sAMje 9 Temparecara AvyuM. vadhatI jatI nabaLAInA samAcAra amadAvAda va.nA AgevAna gRhasthane tAraTapAla dvArA ApavAmAM AvelA. tethI kulacaMdabhAI tathA bhAvanagara-saMghanA zrI khAMtibhAI va. trIseka gRhastha khAsa TrolI dvArA Aje AvI pahocyAM hatAM. rAtre pakhI pratikramaNa pUrI nirAMtathI ane upagapUrvaka sarasa rIte karyuM. pachI teozrI bolyAM ke : "Aja pratikramaNa acchI tarehase thayuM che. tyArabAda zrIkhAMtilAla amaracaMda verA, izvaradAsa mULacaMda, sArAbhAI jezIMgabhAI vagere sAthe vAtacIta paNa karI. bIje divase dIvALI hevAthI, ane pUjyazrInI tabiyata rajanI apekSAe sArI jaNAvAthI 1 saM. 2006mAM phAgaNa mahine mahuvAmAM taiyAra thayela zrI nemipArdha vihAra tathA zrI RSabhazAnti vihArano aMjanazalAkA - pratiSThA mahotsava pUjyazrInA ziSyaratnonA vizALa samudAyanA sAMnidhyamAM ujavAyo. temAM zrInemipArzvavihAramAM (devagurUmaMdiramAM - jyAM pUjyazrIno janma thayelo) mULanAyaka zrI pArzvanAtha, bhaiyarAmAM mULanAyaka zrIneminAtha prabhu, ane uparanA majale zrI AdinAtha prabhunI, tathA zrISabha zAnti vihAramAM mULanAyaka 91 IcanA zyAma zrI kesariyAjI, tenI AjubAju 83 IMcanA phaNAvALA zyAma zrI pArzvanAtha prabhu, - 1 pUjyazrInA pitA zrI lakSmIcaMdabhAInA tathA 1 pUjyazrInA mAtuzrI dIvALIbenanA zreyArthe, temaja uparanA majale zrI zAMtinAthaprabhu (rbhoyaNIthI lAvela) vagere biMbonI pratiSThA karavAmAM AvI. A prasaMge pUjyazrIe sUcavyA mujaba pU. A. zrI vijayavijJAnasUrijI ma. tathA pU. A. zrIvijayapadyasUrijI ma.nA saMsArI pitAjInA zremAthe paNa eka eka biMba bharAvIne padharAvavAmAM AvyAM.
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________________ mahAprayANa 321 khAMtibhAI vagere bhAvanagaranA gRhasthoe pUjyazrI pAse bhAvanagara javAnI rajA mAgI. pUjyazrIe nA kahI. to khAMtibhAIe kahyuM : sAheba ! cepaDApUjana karIne tarata ja AvI jaIza. eTale pUjyazrI kahe : "te tAre javuM hoya te jA."(A javAbamAM spaSTa anicchA dekhAtI hatI.) ane khAntibhAI gayA. rAtre zeSa paDe zarU thaye. uMgha bilakula AvI nahi. sAdhuo tathA zrAvake AkhI rAta sevAmAM hAjara hatAM. Ama ne Ama rAtri pasAra thaI, ne amAsanI savAra paDI. tyAre Temparecara hatuM. Aje dIvALI hatI. zrI viraprabhunA nirvANa kalyANakane mahAna divasa hato. pareDhiye pratikramaNa karIne tarata zrI naMdanasUri ma.ne belAvIne pUchayuM : "naMdana ! sUrya keTalA vAge uge che?" temaNe kahyuM: 6/37 miniTe uge che, sAheba ! eTale pUjyazrIe kahyuM : "tame keI navakArasI samaya thayA pahelAM mane paccakhANa parAvaze nahi. ane Aje mAre pANI sivAya kaI cIja vAparavAnI nathI." ema ja banyuM. e AkhA divasamAM pUjyazrIe phakta eka ja vAra pANI ja vAparyuM. te sivAya bIjI kaI cIja ke bIjI vAra pANI paNa nahotuM lIdhuM. agiyAra vAgyA pachI tabiyata bagaDavA lAgI. TemparecaranI vadhaghaTa thavA mAMDI. ghaDIke 103 thAya, to thoDIvAramAM ekadama 999 thaI jAya. savAre 11 vAgyA sudhImAM ThallA paNa thayAM. pachI ekeya vAra na thayA. paNa zArIrika zuddhi taddana sArI hatI. nabaLAI, becenI ghaNI hatI. DekaTare vAraMvAra tapAsavA AvatAM, ne cintita banatA hatAM. zrI saMgha, bahAranA aneka gRhastha, tathA samasta sAdhuparivAra citita vadane tyAM khaDA hatAM. sau manamAM prArthanA karI rahyAM hatAM. A vakhate-pUjyazrInA mukha para apUrva upazamapUrNa prasannatA jovA maLatI hatI. tAvanI garamI, nabaLAI ane becenI pUrA pramANamAM hovA chatAMya teozrInA mukhAraviMda para ko" apUrva zAntimaya teja camakI rahyuM hatuM. jANe-divasa pUrve mahAprayANa mATe bhAtuM taiyAra karI dIdheluM, eTale have to koI mahatsavanI moja mANavA javA mATe nizcittapaNe teozrI taiyAra hoya, tema lAgatuM hatuM. dAdAnI tabiyata Aje vadhAre bagaDatI jAya che, e samAcAra karNopakarNa zaheramAM prasaravA lAgyAM. thoDIvAramAM upAzrayamAM seMkaDo mANaso darzane AvavA lAgyAM. jainetara Alama vizeSapaNe umaTI. "dAdA te saunA hatAM ne ! bapora pachI gAmanA meTA DokaTara jayaMtibhAIe tathA sTezana vibhAganA moTA DokaTare tapAsatAM temane tabiyata gaMbhIra lAgI. temaNe tarata nagarazeTha haribhAI sAthe vicAraNA karIne zrI udayasUri ma., zrI naMdanasUri ma., zrI amRtasUri ma. vagerene kahyuM keH hArTa mATe eka Ijekazana ApavAnI jarUra jaNAya che. 41
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________________ 322 zAsanasamrATuM zrInaMdanasUri ma.e pUchayuM : tamane mahArAjajInA zarIranI paristhiti atyAre kevI lAge che ?' nagarazeTha sIrIyasa hovAnuM kahyuM, tyAre De. jayaMtibhAI kahe: sIrIyasa nahIM, paNa verI sIrIyasa che. okaTarone A javAba sAMbhaLIne zrInaMdanasUri ma.e kahyuM : "DokaTara ! mahArAjazrIjIe AkhI jIdagImAM Ijekazana lIdhuM nathI. ane teo Ijekazana levAnA vicAranA paNa na hatA, te pachI atyAre-AvI sthitimAM Ijekazana ApavuM, te mane jarAya vyAjabI nathI lAgatuM. Ijekazana ApavAthI tame AyuSyabaLa vadhArI zakatA ho to kadAca ApavAno vicAra thAya. paNa A to Ijekazana ApavAthI zAMti ane samAdhimAM rahelA mahArAjazrIjInA AtmAne nAhakanI vedanA thaze." A vAta pUrI thatAM ja DokaTara tathA nagarazeTha bolyA keH Apa kahe che, te bilakula barAbara che. Ijekazana ApavuM nathI, ApavAnI jarUra paNa nathI, ane ApavAne koI artha paNa have nathI. have to mahArAjajIne vadhu ne vadhu zAMti ane samAdhi rahe, tevuM vAtAvaraNa cAlu rAkho. mAnava-gaNathI cikkAra bharAI gayelA upAzrayamAM sannATo chavAI gayo hato. nIrava vAtAvaraNa gahanatA pakaDI rahyuM hatuM. saunA dilamAM sIrIyasa zabda zULanI jema bheMkAte hato. glAna vadane sau prArthanAmagna banavA prayatna karatA hatA. sAMje pAMca vAgyA. have pUjyazrIne pratikramaNAdi Avazyaka kriyAo karAvavAnI taiyArI karI. emAM khalela na paDe, e mATe sau zAMtipUrvaka bahAra beThAM. ane zrI naMdanasUrijI mahArAjanI sAthe muni zrI dhuraMdharavijayajIe pUjyazrIne zuddha uccArapUrvaka pratikramaNa karAvyuM. saMthAraperisInI kriyA paNa karAvI. sarva jIvarAzinI sAthe khAmaNuM karAvyAM. jagatanA jIvamAtrane abhayano saMdezo ApatI kSamAnuM AdAna-pradAna karIne pUjyazrI saMsArathI nirlepa banyAM. - have mRtyu Ave yA na Ave, enI pUjyazrIne paravA na hatI. badhe chAtIka banatuM mRtyu ahIM Ave, to paNa enI kAyaratA chatI thaI jAya, evAM-kSamA vajadhArI zramaNa pUjyazrI banI gayAM hatAM. kaho ke teozrI mRtyuMjaya mahAmAnava banIne mRtyune mahotsavanI jema vadhAvavA mATe sAbadAM hatAM, -kAyaranI nahi, paNa vIranI mardAnagI dharIne. re ! mRtyuthurUvAya, e AnuM ja nAma ne ! Avazyaka kriyA pUrI thaI, tyAre cha vAgavA AvyA hatAM. e pachI sAdhu, sAdhvI, zrAvaka ane zrAvikArUpa caturvidha saMgha bahoLA pramANamAM tyAM ekatra thaI gayo. paMca mahAvratanA zravaNa pura:sara navakAra maMtranuM raTaNa ane samaraNa zarU thayuM. namo arihaMtANuM" ane "cattAri saraNe pavanajAmi'nA upazama nItaratAM vacane pUjyazrInA karNane tathA cittane AlhAdI rahyAM hatAM. ane e AlhAda teozrInA saumya
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________________ mahAyAtrA 323 zAMta vadana para spaSTapaNe aMkita thaI rahyo hato. teozrInA jIvanabharanI aNIzuddha saMyamanI sAdhanAne eka divyapuMja jANe e samAdhirUpe dekhAte hato. bIje eka kalAka pasAra thaze. medanImAM ane dhUnanA gaMbhIra svaromAM bharatI thaye jatI hatI. saMthArAmAM sUtelAM pUjyazrInA vadana para patharAyelI alaukika samAdhi-tine nihALavAmAM sau lIna banI gayA hatAM, tyAre- eka divya tejanA lITA sama pUjyazrInA amara AtmAe kazI vedanA vinA, ane asAmAnya purUSane chAje tevI nircAmaNuM sAthe A pArthiva vinazvara dehano tyAga karIne svargalekanA paMthe mahAprayANa karyuM. - ghaDiyALano kAMTe tyAre "7 kalAkane samaya darzAvato avirata gatie cAlyo jate hato. re ! mahAna AtmA, mahAna jIvana ane enuM mRtyu paNa mahAna. kevuM saubhAgya ? [59] mahAyAtrA banemi nemasamrA, jaDyo na je mAnavI, ' jananI jaNe hajAra, paNa eke e nahI.." gayA. zrI jinazAsananA rakhevALa sUrisamrA cAlyA gayA jenI chAyA taLe sAdhu-saMsthA nirbhaya banI rahelI, e chatra naSTa thayuM. samasta saMghanA zokano koI pAra na rahyo. sarvatra AMsuonI dhArAo jovA maLatI hatI. kSaNavAra pahelAMnI AnaMdahelIne AMsu-helImAM palaTAvIne madahoza banele kara kALa jagat para jANe aTTahAsya verI rahyo hato. * AkhuM mahuvA dharatIkaMpano AMcake anubhavI rahyuM hatuM. stabdhatA, niHzabdatA ane gahanatA pAsa pharI vaLI hatI. ane pUjyazrIne ziSyagaNuM ? mAviheNAM paMkhI-bALa jevI enI asahAya dazA hatI. codhAra AMsu sArI rahele e munisamUha mAnavane ja nahi, upAzrayanA pattharane paNa jANe pIgaLAvI rahyo hato. jene kAje pote prANa arpavA paNa sadA taiyAra hatA, e bhadadhitAraka gurudeva Aje A jagatamAMthI cAlyA gayAM; e vicAre ja emanuM haiyuM hacamacI uThatuM hatuM. najare jovA chatAM na mAnyAmAM Ave evo ghATa hato. pUjyazrInI jIvanabharanI anaticAra AtmasAdhanA ane vahAlapa varSAvatI zILI phanI yAda AvatAM ja ziSyanA cittamAM ArtanAda pragaTate hatA-"re! e to gayAM,
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________________ 324 zAsanasamrATuM have amArUM koNa ?? ane samajunA AzvAsane mAMDamAMDa thaMbhelAM AMsunA pUra nibaMdhapaNe vahevA lAgatAM. dIvALInI A rAta saune bheMkAra bhAsI rahI hatI. dIvaDA to ghaNAM pragaTyA hatAM, paNa e badhAMya Aje nisteja dIsatAM hatAM. emanuM teja Aje haNAI gayuM hatuM. kAraNa - -(mA) dIvALIno eka jotirmaya dIvaDe Aje alopa banyo hato-olavAI gayeA hato. re ! aneka dIvAomAM akhUTa nUra pUranAra e dIvaDAnI divya jyota have kayAM jovA maLaze ? bhagnahRdaya banelA pUjyazrI udayasUrijI mahArAja Adie zrI saMghanI vinaMtithI pUjyazrInA saMyamapUta dehane vosirAvavAnI kriyA karyA bAda gRhasthoe ucita snAnavilepanAdi karyuM. bAda zuddha nUtana va paridhAna karAvIne pUjyazrInA dehane te ja sthAne padmAsane padharAvavAmAM Avyo. enA aMtima darzana mATe AkhuM gAma umaTayuM. eka mANasa enA darzana vinAno na rahyo. AkhI rAta upAzrayamAM lokonI avarajavara cAlu ja rahI. sau "dAdAnA darzana karIne gamagIna hRdaye ane AMsubhInI AMkhe pAchA vaLatA hatAM. bIjI tarapha-AMsunA vegane kaI rIte na rokI zakavA chatAM paNa pU. zrI naMdanasUrijI mahArAje nagarazeTha. haribhAI sAthe besIne pUjyazrInA saMsArI bhANeja che. haThIcaMda jIvaNalAla pAse bhAratabharamAM tamAma gAmanA saMgha, pU. munivare tathA bhakta gRhastha vagere upara pUjyazrInA samAdhimaya kALadharmanA samAcAra jaNAvatA tAra zarU karAvyA. lagabhaga 450 tAra te rAtre ja thaI gayA. bIje divase paNa 300 jeTalAM bAkInA tAra thayA. A tAra jyAM jyAM pahoMcyA, tyAM tyAM gherA zekanuM vAtAvaraNa chavAvA lAgyuM. te te gAmanA zrAvako-saMghe je maLe te sAdhanamAM besIne vahelI take mahuvA ravAnA thavA lAgyA. e jamAnAmAM AjanA jevI TreIna ane basanI savisa durlabha hatI. rastAo patharALa, kAcA hatA. rAtano samaya hato eTale meTara-gADI vagere sAdhano maLavA paNa ghaNAM muzkela hatAM, to paNa bhaktivALA zrAvako seMkaDonI saMkhyAmAM game te rIte mahuvA AvI pahoMcavA lAgyA. tArane to jANe daroDo paDyo. dilagIrI darzAvatAM seMkaDe tAra mahuvAnI posTa ophise utaravA lAgyA. * bhAvanagaramAM khAMtibhAI vorAne A khabara maLyA, tyAre temanA duHkha-zAkano pAra na rahyo. temane have samajAyuM ke pUjyazrIe te divase javAnI nA kema pADelI ? temanA haiyAmAM pArAvAra pastAvo thavA lAgyo. paNa have zuM thAya ? pUjyazrInA parama anurAgI ane zrI kadaMbagiri tIrthanA punaruddhAranA pAyAthI mAMDIne Aja sudhI ane AjIvana pitAnA tana-mana-dhanane samapa denAra kAmadAra amaracaMdabhAI caudazanA divase ja pUjyazrInI tabiyata sArI jaNAyAthI dara besatA mahine yAtrA
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________________ mahAyAtrA 325 karavAnA peAtAnA niyama pramANe kada bagirinI yAtrAe gayA hatA. temanA manamAM ema ke besatA varSoMnI yAtrA karIne tarata mahuvA paheAMcIzuM. paNa jyAre tee mahuvA AvI paheAMcyA, tyAre temaNe A vajrAghAtajanaka banAva nihALyo, pachI te pUchavuM ja zuM ? niravividha duHkhanI lAgaNI aMtastalane hatavihata banAvI rahI. zrIsaMghe rAteArAta sAcA kinakhAbathI maDhelI suMdara pAlakhI taiyAra karI. saM. 2006 nA prAraMbhanA divase--kAka di ekama zanivAre 9-0 vAge pUjnmazrInA dehane e pAlakhImAM birAjamAna karAyA. ane tarata aMtima mahAyAtrA zarU thaI. hajArAnI medanIthI sA ye mAga cikkAra hatA. aDhAre Alama peAtAnA dAdA' ne aMtima vidAya ApavA mATe AMsubhInA cahere ekatra maLyA hatAM. 'jaya jaya naMdA, jaya jaya bhaddA'nA gaganabhedI avAja sAthe pUjyazrInA kuTuMbI janeAe ane saMghanA AgevAne e jyAre pAlakhI upADI, tyAranA karuNa dekhAva hRdayadrAvaka banI gayA. ziSyagaNunu mUka rudana, ethI janmatI hRdayasparzI karuNA, ane enAthI vyApatI stabdhatA pASANu dilane paNa pANI manAvavA samartha hatI. re kALa ! tuM kevA niSThura che ? atimayAtrAnI AgalI haroLamAM benDa vAgI rahyuM hatuM. enA karuNu vairAgyapreraka sarAdA haiyA soMsaravA utaratAM hatAM. tyArakhAda grUpanA goTegoTAM uDADatAM kuMDAe, gulAlanA uchaLatAM DhagalAMe, ane hajArAnI medanI vacce cAlI rahelI bhavya jariyAna pAlakhI najare paDatI hatI. pAlakhInI pAchaLa dInajanAne anukapAdAnarUpe anAja, lADu, keLAM, meAsa`khI vagere khAdya padArtho tathA rokaDa nANAMnuM chUTe hAthe dAna ApatAM bhAvikajanA najara paDatAM hatAM. jaya jaya naMdA, jaya jaya bhaddA'nI gheASaNAethI AkhuM gAma zabdamaya banI gayuM hatuM. e zabdo jANa sUcavatAM hatAM ke--AvAM mahApuruSane mana te mRtyu paNa eka vijayayAtrA che. A mahAyAtrA pharatI pharatI jAhera rastA para AvI ke jyAM pelA pAna-seApArIvALAnI dukAna AvelI. bhA.va. amAse tene AveluM svama atyAre akSarazaH satyasvarUpe teNe nihALyuM. e ja--svapnAmAM dIThelI pAlakhI, hajArAnI medanI ane gulAlanA DhagalA atyAre tene jovA maLyA. phakta teNe keAI ne chA na pIvaDAvI. (svapnamAM badhAMne rachA pIvaDAvelI.) ATale! taphAvata svapnamAM ane satyamAM rahyo. mahAyAtrA gAmamAM pharIne gAma bahAra vAzItaLAvanA jhAMpe AvelA khAlAzramanA makAnanI uttaradizAe khAlAzramanI jagyAnA ja eka bhAgamAM bhUmi-pramArjana karavApU ke pAlakhIne padharAvavAmAM AvI. pachI pUjyazrInA AkhA dehane pharatAM zuddha caMdananA kASTha geAThavavAmAM AvyA. phakata mukhAraviMdane bhAga khullA rakhAyeA. paNa e vakhate mukhAraviMda para evu... alaukika teja ane prasannatA chavAyelAM ke--jonArAne lAge ke--hamaNAM ja mahArAjajI kheAlI uThaze.
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________________ 326 zAsanasamrATuM amadAvAda-bhAvanagara-pAlitANa-jesara-kuMDalA-taLAjA-bATAda vagere aneka gAmanA seMkaDo zrAvako Avye ja jatAM hatAM. ghaNAM rAtre AvI gayAM hatAM. keTalAMka paroDhiye, keTalAMka aMtima yAtrAmAM ane keTalAMka agnidAhanI zarUAta pUrve hAjara thaI gayAM. hajI paNa loko Avye ja jatAM hatAM. ekatra karAyela trIsa maNa pramANu caMdanakASThanI beThavaNI vyavasthita thaI gayA pachI pUjyazrInA bhAI zrI bAlacaMdabhAInA suputra zrI kapuracaMdabhAI tathA zrI caMpakabhAIe bhAre haiye agnidAha dIdho. pAlakhImAMthI vastrano ke bIjI koI cIjano eka kakaDo paNa keIne levA na devAya. dhIme dhIme agni prajvalita banato ga. vAlAo UMcI ne UMcI uDavA lAgI. agnidAhanI samApti sudhI hajAro mANaso nirAnaMdabhAve tyAM ja hAjara rahyAM. teonuM mana tyAMthI khasavA mATe saMmata nahotuM thatuM. keI mahAmUlI vastu pote khoI che, evo bhAra saunA cittamAM vyApI gayo hato. agnidAha zarU hato, tyAre saune eka AzcaryakAraka vAta jovA maLI. amuka gAmavALA bhAIe mahuvA AvavA mATe kayAranA ravAnA thaI cukelAM. paNa sAdhananI tathA rastAnI agavaDane kAraNe agnidAha zarU thaI gayA chatAM teo pahoMcyA na hatAM, paNa jyAM sudhI AvI na pahoMcyAM, tyAM sudhI pUjyazrInA zarIranA amuka bhAga agnijavALAthI aspRzya-koro ja rahyo. jyAre nakakI thaI gayuM ke--have eka paNa vyakti AvavAnI bAkI nathI rahI, sau AvI gayAM che, ane saue darzana karI lIdhAM che, tyAre tarata ja e bhAga paNa agnisAt banI gaye. tyAre trIje dainika prahara cAlato hato. 20 ghaDI ane 15 paLa" A samaya barAbara thayo hato. - AjathI barAbara 77 varSa pUrve-saM. 1929nI kArtaka zudi ekamane zanivAre A mahuvAmAM ja pUjyazrIno janma thayo, tyArane cokkasa samaya paNa "20 ghaDI ane 15 paLa ja hato. mahuvAmAM janma, ne mahuvAmAM aMtima vidAya. besavAM varSe janma. besatAM varSo pUrNa vilaya. zanivAre janma, zanivAre pUrNa deha vilaya. 20 ghaDI, 15 paLe janma, ne te ja samaye pUrNa vilaya. pUjyazrInA vinazvara pArthiva dehe barAbara 77 varSa pUrAM karyA. kevI mahAna ghaTanA ! seMkaDo varSomAM kadI na banelI A mahAna ghaTanAnI noMdha koI itihAsakAra leze, tyAre tene pitAnA itihAsanI aneka navInatAmAM eka noMdhapAtraviziSTa navInatA A mahAna ghaTanA cokkasa pUrI pADaze. agnisaMskAranI pUrNapaNe samApti thayAM bAda sau hatAza haiye ne bhAre pagale pAchAM vaLyAM. upAzraye jaIne guru mahArAjanA zrImukhe zAnti pATha sAMbhaLavA.
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________________ mahAyAtrA upAzrayamAM pU. AcAya bhagavaMtAdi caturvidha sathe apeAra pachI vidhipUrvaka devavaMdana karyuM. tyAM sudhImAM aMtima yAtrAmAM gayelAM gRhasthA AvI pahoMcyA. pU. zrIna danasUrijI mahArAje teA saune meATI zAntine zAntidAyaka pATha sabhaLAvyeA. pachI pUjayazrInA svargagamananA sthAne suMdara derI khanAvavAnA niya levAyA. mahuvA saghe pUjyazrInI puNyasmRti nimitte aThThAI mahAtsava ujavavAne niNaeNya lIdhA.1 khAda sau vikharAyAM. atyAra sudhI kriyAmAM rata rahelAM pU. munivaryuM have nivRtta thayAM. kAya vyagratAne kAraNe mahAparANe avareAdhAyelAM AMsunA baMdha have tUTI gayAM. pharaka samatAnA jIvanavratanA pAlanahAra e munibhagavaMtA A zekanA ne azrunA vegane rAkavA mahenata karI rahyAM hatAM. paNa re ! jyAM e jIvanavratanA dAtA, ane peAtAnA tuccha jIvananA uddhAraka guru bhagavaMta ja jyAre ciraviraha karAvIne cAlyAM gayAM, tyAre e vega ze' aTake ? guru bhagava Mta vinAneA upAzraya jANe khAvA dhAtA hatA. upAzraya teA ThIka, paNa he zAsanadeva ! A ene sAcA adhinAyaka have kANu banaze ? 1 tapAgacchanu zuM thaze ? anAtha anelAM svare vilapI rahyo hatAH-- A savAlanA javAba mAMgatA keAI bhaktajana A "tapagaccha thaze anAtha, zuM khAI dhIMgA dhaNI ? gho bIjo jinarAja, madhumatInA e lAlasama...' 1. mahuvA saMghe A mahAtsava kA. zu. 6 cIM 14 sudhI ujajye.. noMdhaH- saM. 2006nA phAgaNamAsamAM thayelA pratiSThA-utsava vakhate pUjyazrInA atima satkAranI bhUmimAM uttama smAraka banAvavAnA zrIsaMdhane vicArI thatAM, tyAM zrIzAntinAtha prabhunA zikharabaMdhI prAsAda baMdhAvavAnA nirNaya levAyA. emAM pUjyazrInI caraNapAdukA paNu padharAvavAnuM nakkI thayuM. e prAsAda taiyAra thaye sa. 2015mAM enA aMjanazalAkA-pratiSThA mahAtsava mahuvA--saMghe ghaNAM umAMgathI karyo. jo ke prAsAda baMdhAyA pahelAM paNa sa. 2013mAM tyAM yAtrikone na mATe pUjyazrInI pAdukA virAjamAna karelI, e pAdukAmAMthI aneka vAra amIjharaNAM thatAM. pratiSThA pachI paNa e amIjharaNuM avAranavAra thatAM ja rahetAM. pUjayazrInA svagamana--sthAne paNa zrIsaMdhanA AdezathI salAta phulacaMdabhAI chaganalAle su Mdara derI baMdhAvI, temAM caraNapAdukA padharAvyA. A pagalAMmAMthI varSamAM keTalIya vAra amIjharaNAM va. camatkAra thatAM ja rahe che. je pUjyazrInA mahAn saubhAgya ane uccagatinA sUcaka che.
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________________ [60] ane chelle... "prabhAvazALI vyaktitva, tejasvI nayana, gaMbhIra vANI, bhavya kapALa ane khaDatala kAyA.... Aja emanuM citra AMkha sAme jAgRta thAya che. 1 . jaina samAjanA kalyANa mATe teoe aneka kAryo karyA che, je kAryo kaI paNa samAjathI ke lAgavagathI na thaI zake, te kAryo emanA prabhAvika puruSArthathI thayAM che. mahuvAnI dharatI para e jagyA hatA, ane vidhinA akaLa vidhAna pramANe mahuvAmAM ja teo kALadharma pAmyA. je divase bhagavAna mahAvIra kAyAno chello saMparka dUra karIne mokSe gayA hatA, te ja divase-e dIpotsavInI saMdhyAe AcArya vijayanemisUrIzvarajI paNa nazvara kAyA choDIne cirakALa mATe vidAya thayAM che. jaina saMskRtimAM janmanuM gaurava nathI... mRtyunuM gaurava che. ane pharIvAra na janmavuM paDe evA bhavya mRtyunuM gaurava che. jaino mAne che ke janma ane mRtyu e to jatuonI lIlA che. kadI janmavuM na paDe evA mRtyunI siddhi e ja mAnavInA puruSArthanI aMtima siddhi che. AcArya vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja evI ja bhavya siddhinA paMthe hatA............. emanuM mRtyu-sAmAnya mAnavInuM mRtyu nathI... mRtyune jItanAra saMpradAyanA eka agragaNya mazAlacInuM mRtyu che. emanA mRtyu para zekanA zabdo veravA eTale e tejasvI saMtane na oLakhavA jevuM che. ame eka ja vastu IcchIe chIe ke jaina samAjane emanuM mRtyu na mArga dekhADe... jaina samAjamAM vyApta banI rahelA aMdhakArane e mRtyunI tejarekhA bhede ! - zAsanadeva e jIvanavijetAnA AtmAne saMpUrNa zAMti arpe.... ane emanA ziSyasamudAyamAM tejanI dhArA cAlu rAkhe." - pUjya zAsanasamrATunA kALadharma pachI eka vartamAnapatranA taMtrIlekhamAM levAyelI nedhanA A zabdo emanI himAlaya sama unnata bhavyatAnI AcherI jhAMkhI karAve che. janmavuM, jIvavuM ane maravuM e to saune mATe sAmAnya che. - janmIne je jIvana jIvI jANe che-jIvana vijetA bane che, ane prAMte mRtyuMjayatvanA mAge Agekadama baDhAvatA mRtyune vare che, e vyakti mahAmAnava bane che. pUjya zAsanasamrATu AvA ja eka mahAmAnava hatA. emanA bhavya jIvana-darpaNamAM eka vAra DokiyuM karIe to Thera Thera emanI bhavyatA aneka svarUpe pratibiMbita thatI dekhAze. emanI e bhavyatAnI niSkalaMka pratiSThAyA emanA ziSyaratnomAM Aje paNa joIe chIe, tyAre sahaja rIte ja ApaNuM mastaka gauravonnata banI jAya che. zAsanasamrATanA jIvananI ane mRtyunI A bhavyatA ApaNane cirakALaparyata preraNAnA pIyUSa pAya.. 1. jayahiMda, tA, 25-10-49 no taMtrIlekha.
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________________ gurmaviraha vedanA hameM dIna duHkhiyArAM jI re, tuja viraha aganamAM vasatAM. jalI uThe che jvalaMta vALe aMgeaMga hamArAM gurUjI mArA ! aMgeaMga hamArAM tuja darzananAM pUraNa pAsAM, samartha sarajanahArA ! hame dIna dukhiyArAM jI re........... (masta kavi)
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________________ pariziSTa-1 pUjya zAsanasamrATnA kALadhama pachI aneka sthaLeAnA gheAe sabhA bharIne karelA virahanA pherAvA, tathA mahuvA AvelA sahAnubhUti saMdezAo. amadAvAda-nagarazeThanA vaDAvIlAmAM nagarazeTha zrI vimaLabhAI mayAbhAInA pramukhasthAne maLelI zrIsa MghanI miTiMgamAM thayeleA TharAva tA. 24-10-49 zrI jaina zAsananA staMbharUpa, aneka tIrthroddhAraka, SazAstravizArada, zAsanasamrAT, parama tAraka, prAtaHsmaraNIya pUjyapAda AcArya bhagavaMta zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjazrIjInu vIra saMvat 2475nA AseA vada 0)) carama tI pati bhagavAna zrI mahAvIra prabhunA nirvANukalyANakanA mahAmAMgalika-dIvALInA parva divase, sAMjanA sAta vAge, mahuvA mukAme, samAdhipUrvaka svargAreAhaNa thayuM che, jethI jagatane eka AdhyAtmika mahAna AtmAne viraha thayA che. tee zrImAnanA aneka upakArAne ane asahya virahane punaH punaH smaraNa karatAM amadAvAdanA zrIsakaLa saMgha tIvra vedanA anubhave che. sAthe AvA aneka ucca cAritryavALA ane zAsananA sevakA avicchinnaprabhAvazALI vItarAgazAsanamAM pragaTa thAo ane vItarAgazAsanane jaLahaLatuM manAvA evI zrIsakaLasaMgha prArthanA kare che." zrI jaina tattvavivecaka sabhA (amadAvAda)e pasAra karela TharAva zrI jaina tattvavivecaka sabhAnA sabhyAnI A sabhA paramapUjyapAda prAtaHsmaraNIya AcArya mahArAja zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA vi. sa. 2005 nA Ase vide amAsanA prabhu zrI mahAvIradevanA nirvANunA paramapavitra divase thayela kALadhama prasa Mge asahya virahanA duHkhanI UMDI lAgaNI anubhave che. svargastha sUrijI mahArAja A sabhAnA sthApaka-preraka ane mAdaka hatA. ane temanA jevA zirachatranA cAlyA javAthI sabhAne na pUrI zakAya evI kheATa AvI paDI che. A sabhA uparAMta AkhA jaina saMghane mATe pUjya AcAya mahArAjazrI sama AdhArastaMbharUpa hatA. tethI AkhA jaina saMghane, ane eka mahAna dharmagurUnA cAlyA javAthI AkhA dezane meATI kheATa AvI paDI che. svastha sUrijI mahArAja teA parama ujajavaLa cAritranuM pAlana karIne uccagatinA adhikArI banyA che. eTale teozrInA mATe zAkamagna na thatAM teozrInI uttama dhama bhAvanA ane zAsanasevAnuM punaH punaH smaraNa karIe chIe ane teozrInA AtmAne parama zAnti IcchIe chIe. vimaLabhAI mayAbhAI nagarazeTha.
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________________ pariziSTa-1 svargastha sUrijI mahArAja pitAnI pAchaLa vidvAna ane cAritrapAtra ziSya-praziSyone bahoLo samudAya ane aneka dharmakAryono vAraso mUkatA gayA che. e bInA A sabhAne tema ja jaina saMghane mATe khUba AzvAsanarUpa che. pUjya AcArya mahArAjanA vidvAna ziSya pUjya AcArya mahArAjanI jema ja A sabhAne dhArmika deravaNI ApatA raheze, ane svargastha sUrijI mahArAjane pavitra AtmA amane dharmakAryomAM preraNA karato raheze evI AzA sAthe ame sUrijI mahArAjanA ziSya-prazi sAthe sahAnubhUti ane samavedanA vyakta karIe chIe. narendrabhAI sArAbhAI zrI jaina saMgha-bhAvanagare karelo TharAva tA. 24-10-49 "zrIbhAvanagara jaina ve. mU. pU. tapAsaMghanI Ajaroja maLelI mITIMga ApaNuM samasta jaina saMghanA mahAna AcArya zrImad vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja saMvat 2005 nA A vadi 0)) zukravAra, tA. 21-10-49 nA roja zrImahuvA mukAme kALadharma pAmyA te khabara jANI bhAvanagara jaina saMgha atyaMta dilagIrI darzAve che. 'AvA parama upakArI mahAna pavitra AcAryazrInA svargavAsathI zrIsaMghane pUrI zakAya nahi tevI khoTa paDI che tema mAne che. ane teonA AtmAnI zAMti cAhe che." (sarvAnumate pasAra) li. vorA khAMtilAla amaracaMda (miTiMganA pramukha) suratanA zrIsaMghanI miTiMge karela TharAva tA. 25-10-49 paramapUjya tIrthoddhAraka samartha vidvAna AcArya mahArAjazrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI saMvata 2005 nA Avada amAsa eTale divALInA divase mahuvA mukAme kALadharma pAmyA tethI zrIsakalasaMghanI A sabhA sakheda duHkhanI lAgaNI pradarzita kare che, ane prabhu emanA AtmAne zAMti Ape evI hArdika prArthanA kare che." li. nagarazeTha bAbubhAI gulAbabhAI (dhI nagarazeTha enDa jaina saMghapati-surata)
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________________ zAsana sAm zrI mahuvA yuvaka samAja-muMbaIe karelo TharAva - tA. 29-12-9 jainAcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja ghaNu lAMbA samaye samasta prajAnA AgrahathI pitAnI janmabhUmimAM comAsuM rahevA padhAryA. teozrI mahuvA (pirA mukAme pitAnA vatanamAM saM. 2005 nA divALInA divase kALadharma pAmyA. teTalA mATe muMbaInI jAhera prajA, mahuvA tathA mahuvA mahAlanA nAgarikanI AjanI A sabhA pitAnA UMDA khedanI lAgaNI anubhave che. teozrInA kALadharmathI janatAne ghaNI marsa eTa paddha che. teozrI bALabrahmacArI, agAdha jJAnI, uMca cAritryazALI, ane mahAna tyAgI AcArya hatA. temanA vizALa jJAna ane sevAne lIdhe sArA hindamAM teo uccatara sthAna dharAvatA hatA. teozrIe potAnI janmabhUmi-mahuvAne sArAye hindamAM gauravazALI banAvI hatI. teozrInI smRtio khAsa karIne gujarAta ane saurASTramAM Thera Thera najare paDe che. temanA AtmAne parama zAMti maLe te mATe paramAtmAne prArthanA karIe chIe. li. jayaMtilAla vI. mahetA dolatarAma je. pArekha (mAnada maMtrIo) motIcaMda giradharalAla kApaDIA (sabhAnA prasRkha) muMbaInA jainenI miTige karelo TharAva tA. 24-10-49 pUjyapAda jainAcAryazrI 1008 zrI vijayadarzanasUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAhebanI sevAmAM--pAMjarApoLa jaina upAzraya, amadAvAda. savinaya vaMdanApUrvaka nivedana ke-zrI jaina zvetAMbara konpharansa, zrI a. bhA. vetAMbara sthAnakavAsI jaina konpharansa ane zrIdigaMbara jaina tIrtha kSetra kamiTInA saMyukta Azraya heThaLa ravivAra, tA. 23-10-09 nA roja zrInaminAthajI ma. jaina derAsaranA upAzrayamAM maLelI jainonI jAherasabhAmAM pUjyapAda jainAcArya zrI 1008 zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAhebanA svargavAsa aMge nIce mujaba TharAva sarvAnumate pasAra thayela che. -TharAvajainAcArya zrI 1008 zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja saurASTramAM mahuvA mukAme saMvat 2005 nA dIpAvalInI rAtrie kALadharma pAmyAnA samAcArathI jaina samAjane atyaMta AghAta thayela che. teozrInA virahathI jaina samAjane eka mahAn vidvAna, siddhAMtapravINa, cAritrazIla, zAsanaprabhAvaka ane agragaNya AcAryanI na pUrAya evI
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________________ pariziSTabeTa paDI che. teozrInA AtmAne anaMta ane zAkavata zAMti maLe evI A sabhA prArthanA kare che." -pramukhasthAnethI : sarvAnumate pasAra li. sevaka amaratalAla kAlIdAsa muMbaInA jainonI jAhera sabhAnA pramukha zrI jaina zve. mU. pU. kenpharansa-muMbaIne TharAva tA. 24-10-49 pUjyapAda jainAcArya zrI 1008 zrI vinodaya sUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAhebanI sevAmAM-mahuvA. savinaya vaMdanApUrvaka nivedana ke-saurASTramAM mahuvA mukAme saMvat 2005 nI dIpAvalInI rAtrie pUjyapAda zAsanasamrATa jainAcArya zrI 1008 zrIvijayanemisUrIvarajI mahArAja sAhebanA svargavAsanA samAcArathI atyaMta AghAta thayela che. teozrInA virahathI jaina samAjane eka mahAna vidvAna , siddhAMtapravINa, cAritrazIla, zAsanaprabhAvaka ane agragaNya AcAryanI na pUrAya evI khoTa paDI che. teozrInA AtmAne anaMta ane zAvata zAMti maLe evI zAsanadevane prArthanA che. li. sevakedAmajI jeThAbhAI meghajI sejapALa kulacaMda zAmajI (cIpha sekreTarIjha) (pramukha) * * zrI janadharma prasAraka sabhA-bhAvanagarane TharAva zrIbhAvanagara jaina dharma prasAraka sabhA taraphathI niyaMtrita thayela sabhAnA sabhyo ane anya gRhasthanI A mITIMga pUjya AcArya mahArAja zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja saM. 2005nA Aso vada 0))ne zukravAranA roja mahuvA mukAme kALadharma pAmyA te mATe potAnA atyaMta zeka vyakta kare che. teozrInA kALadharma pAmavAthI samasta jaina saMghamAM na pUrAya tevI bhAre khoTa paDela che. sadgata AcArya mahArAjazrIe pitAnA sATha varSa jeTalA lAMbA dIkSA paryAyanA samayamAM jaina tattvajJAnanA abhyAsa ane pracAra mATe, jaina dharmanA udyota mATe, tIrthonA rakSaNa ane vRddhi mATe, sAdhu saMsthAnI pavitratA ane ekatA sAcavavA mATe AjIvana avirata prayatna karI, je ujajavaLa daSTAMta pitAnA jIvanathI jaina samAja samakSa rajU karyuM che, tenuM smaraNa karatAM A sabhAne teozrIne mATe atyaMta mAna thAya che. ane tenI saharSa noMdha levAmAM Ave che. svargasthane AtmA akhaMDa zAMtimAM rahe evI paramAtmA pAse amArI prArthanA che. li. jaina dharma prasAraka sabhA. jIvarAja odhavajI dezI (pramukha)
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________________ zAsanasamrAphTa dhI jana esosiezana opha InDiyAne TharAva (muMbaI) tA. 24-10-49 pUjayapAda jainAcArya zrI 1008 zrI vijayadarzana sUrIzvarajI mahArAjanI sevAmAM-mu. amadAvAda. savinaya vaMdanApUrvaka nivedana ke-saM. 2005nA dIvALInI rAtrie pUjyapAda zAsanasamrAdra jainAcArya zrI 1008 zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAhebanA maDyA mukAme svargavAsa thayAnA samAcAra sAMbhaLI atyaMta AghAta thaye che. teozrInA virahathI jaina samAjane eka mahAna vidvAna, siddhAMta pravINa, tIrthoddhAraka, cAritrazIla, zAsanaprabhAvaka, dezakALanA jJAtA, ane agragaNya AcAryanI na pUrAya evI beTa paDI che. teozrInA AtmAne anaMta ane zAzvata zAMti maLe evI zAsanadevane prArthanA karIe chIe. li. sevaka mehanalAla bhagavAnadAsa jhaverI o. se.nI vaMdanA zrI mahAvIra jaina vidyAlaya-muMbaIe karelo TharAva "tA. 21-10-1949nA roja mahuvAmAM. AcArya zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI kALadharma pAmyA tenI Ajaroja maLela zrI mahAvIra jaina vidyAlayanI vyavasthApaka samiti sakheda nedha le che. zraddhA ane bhaktinA pratIkarUpa evA vidvAna AcAryazrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajInI khATa AvA viSamakALamAM saheje pUrI zakAya tevI nathI. jaina-zrAvako ane zramaNone AthI meTI etha gaI che. dhArmika ane tene pariNAme sAmAjika kSetra para gurUdevanI addabhuta zakti pravartAtI hatI. temanI pratibhA, vidyA ane ujajavala cAritra saghaLA jaina samAja mATe AdarapAtra Adarza banI rahe ema Icche che. sUrIzvarajInA ziSyagaNa ane bhakatenI sAthe A samiti zekanuM saMvedana kare che, ane sUrIzvarajInA AtmAne parama zAMti prArthe che." ___ snehAjalI "Ana pese hI katirdhara ja ma AgI re tRta ja chuM. no ji. yugameM dhIra-vIra aura gaMbhora the / nAma jinakA vizvavikhyAta sUrisamrAT vijayanemisari thaa| hamAre vo sacce hRdayaMgama hRdaya ke hAra the| jaina jAtike sacce zaMgAra the| unakA avatAra bhUmibhAra ko halakA karane ke lie thA / unhoMne vo kAma kara batalAe jo ki azakya to nahIM apitu sAmAnya vyaktiyoM ke lie duHzakya the| unakI tIrthabhakti, unakI zAsana dAjha, unakA prakhara pratApa aura vizuddha cAritra asaMkhya RSiyoM muniyoM ke lie anukaraNIya thA / jaba se rAjanagara ke vizAlAMganameM munirAjoM kA ekatrI-bhAva huA taba
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________________ pariziSTa-1. se hamAre aura unake hRdayakSetroM meM sneha-valliyAM aisI aMkurita huI ki jo dinapratidina baDhatI ho gaI aura anta taka miSTa phala detI rahI / Aja vaha uccAtmA saMsAra se uTha gayA / jinakI guNagAthAeM bhArata ke bhaktajana pratyeka grAma-nagarameM gA rahe haiN| unakA saMsAra se prasthAna karanA mAnoM jaina samAjakA eka pratApapuJja kA bikharanA hai| unake svargastha hone se hamAre AtmAmeM jo samavedanA ho rahI hai, ise hama kina zabdoM meM vyakta kareM ? zAsanadeva aise prabhAvika udyotaka zAsanabhaktoM ko isa bhUmimaMDala meM punaH, punaH avatIrNa kareM, yahI hamArI antaraMga abhyarthanA hai| hamArA unakA yaha asahya viyoga punaH bhavAMtara meM saMyoga rUpase pariNata hokara hamAre saMtapta hRdayoMko zAMtiprada ho, yaha mana vAmanA zuM ? kArtika zudi } vijayavallabhasUri : sAdaDI (mAravADa) bhAvanagaranA mahArAjA ane madrAsanA gavarnara zrIkRSNakumArasiMhajI (ke. sI. esa. Ai.)no saMdezo nIlama bAga pelesa, bhAvanaga2. sUrisamrATa AcArya mahArAja zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajIno svargavAsa dIvALInA roja mahuvA mukAme thayAnA samAcAra jANe mane ghaNI dilagIrI thaI. svargastha AcArya mahArAjanA paricayamAM huM be traNa vakhata Avye hato. kadaMbagirinA tIrthamAM mahArAjazrIne huM eka vakhata maLyo hato. kadaMbagirimAM mahArAjazrInA upadezathI baMdhAyela derAsaro joI mane ghaNo AnaMda thayo hato. bIje eka prasaMge boTAda zaheramAM mahArAjazrInA darzana karavAno mane lAbha maLyo hato. mahArAjazrInI apUrva vidvattA, zuddha cAritrya, prakhara vyAkhyAna zailI ane sarvadharma pratye samabhAvanA joI temanA tarapha mAna thayA sivAya rahe nahi. AvA prabhAvazALI dharmopadezaka bhAvanagara rAjyamAM janmyA hatA, bhAvanagara rAjyamAM AcArya padavIne pAmyA hatA ane bhAvanagara rAjyamAM ja svargavAsa pAmyA hatA te mane eka gauravano viSaya che. pUjya AcArya mahArAjazrIno amara AtmA cirasthAyI zAnti bhagave evI prabhu pAse mArI prArthanA che. - kRSNakumArasiMha 1. jainadharma prakAza- sa. 2006, kArtikanA aMkamAMthI uddata
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________________ ' bAlucara sTeTanA mahArAjA zrI bahAdurasihajInA sa MdezA AcAya mahArAja zrI uddayasUrIzvarajI mahArAja, muH mahuvA mAhArAja mAhAdurasidhakA mehata vaMdanA avadhAriye ! TeligrAma ApakA milA. paDhake kheAhata duHkha bhayA. AcAya mAhArAja vijayanemisUrijI mAhArAja sAhakhake svargavAsa hAne se jainasamAjakA behAta nukazAna bhayA. isa samaya unake rahane se jaina kAmakA ekAta phAyadA thA-ama unakA 14dhe Apa pUrana karane se mehAta khuzI. aura sArA jaina kAmakA hita hAyagA. teA dharmAMkA unnati hAcagA. hemare lAyaka sevA cAkarI pharamAI egA. valabhIpuranA DhAkAra sAheba zrI ga MbhIrasiMhajIne hajUra hema na- 1 sane- 1949-50 tI svarUpa sUricakracakravatI zrImad vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAheba kALadharma pAmyAnA samAcAra sAMbhaLI amane ane amArA rAjakuTuMbane bahu ja AghAta thadhela che. pUjyapAda AcAryazrIne dha prema amArA rAjakuTu kha pratye tema ja valabhIpuranI prajA pratye adbhuta hatA. prAtaHsmaraNIya mahArAjazrInI kheATa amAne ane jaina zAsanane kardI pUrI thaI zake tema nathI. zAsanAd tA. 1-11-49 AjanA navA varSanI kacerI pUjya AcAryazrInA mAnamAM baMdha rAkhavAnuM pharamAvvAmAM Ave che. 1. emanu sthAna. vinIta mAhArAja mAhAdurasiMdha A TharAvanI nakala pUjyazrI udayasUrIzvarajI mahArAjazrI, zrImahAlakArI, zrIpeAlIsa sakha InspekaTara, zrI valabhIpura myunisipAliTInA pramukhazrI ane zrIjaina saMdha valabhIpura tarapha jANa thavA mATe meAkalavI. valabhIpura tA. 22-10-1949 jANu thavA pUjyazrI udbhayasUrIzvarajI mahArAjazrI tarapha vaMdana sAthe ravAnA. tA. 2210-1949. valabhIpura. prAIveTa sekreTarI gabhIrasiMhajI va. geAhila ThAkAra sAhema- saM. vaLA -*
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________________ rAjakumAra zrI jasavaMtasiMhajI (vaLA)no patra tA. 29-10-49 vaLA paramapUjya udayasUrIzvarajI ane naMdanasUrIzvarajI mahArAja, prAtaHsmaraNIya tIrthasvarUpa mahArAjazrInA kALadharma pAmyAnA samAcAra divALInI rAtre maLatAM amane saune ghaNo ja AghAta lAgyo hato. huM Apane vahelA lakhata, paNa di. A. dAdAsAhebane kALI caturdazIthI tAva zarU thayo te tA. 24 mIe utaryo. eTale eka te te upAdhi hatI, temAM pUjya mahArAjazrInI tabiyata kharAbanA samAcAra sAMbhaLyA eTale AMhI ulhAsa jevuM rAjyakuTuMbanA mATe rahyuM ja na hatuM. parama pUjya mahArAjazrIne dharmaprema amArA-di. A. dAdA ane mArI upara keTalo hato, te bhAgye ja keIthI ajANyo haze. valabhIpuranI aMdara chelluM comAsuM amArA AgrahathI ja pote kabula kareluM. valabhIpura nAma pharIne vaLAne ApavAne paNa bedha pitAno ja hatuM. chellI vakhate mahelAtamAM padharAmaNI karI, amane saune vAsakSepa Apyo. te rAjyakuTuMba pratyene prema dekhADI Ape che. di. A. dAdAnI tabIyata sArI na hatI. nahitara kahevAnI jarUra nathI. paNa ame smazAnayAtrAmAM paNa heta, teTalAM amArA :kamabhAgya ke te IzvarI AtmAnA chelA darzana na thaI zakyA. paNa di. A. dAdA ane mane saMpUrNa hRdayathI khAtrI che ke amArA jIvananA dareka kAryomAM potAnI amArA upara daSTi hatI ane haze. ane temanA AzISa varSatA ane varSaze. li. Apane rAjakumAra jasavaMtasiMhajInI vadana zrI anaMtarAya pra. paTTaNI (bhAvanagaranA divAna)ne saMdeze sva. AcArya zrI vijayanemisUrijI saMbaMdhI saMdeza te zuM mokaluM ? huM eTaluM jANuM chuM ke-teozrInA AzIrvAda ane prema huM kadI bhUluM tema nathI. manuSya jIvanamAM dharma ane nItine prathama sthAna hovuM joIe e bAdha teozrI badhAMne ApatAM e paNa eTaluM ja yAda raheze. - anaMtarAya prabhAzaMkara mahuvAnA nagarazeThane saMdeza pUjyapAda mahArAjazrIne mane je paricaya thayo che, te aMge huM lekha ApI deravaNI ApI zakuM tema mane lAgatuM nathI. ATaluM huM jANuM chuM ke-teo eka custa dharmAnurAgI tapAvI ane tattvajJa hatA. vyavahAra choDa chatAM vyAvahArika rIte udbhavatA praznanene
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________________ zAsanasamrATa suMdara toDa kADhI zakatA, saMgaThana sAdhI zakatA, ane bIjAne zAsaka tarIke pUjyabhAva utpanna karI dorI zakatA hatA. atyAranI pravRttimAM emane rasa nahoto. amArA mahuvAnA bhAvI ItihAsamAM mahAna dharmaguru tarIke temanuM sthAna amara che. - harilAla mohanadAsa-nagarazeTha, mahuvA. zrI motIcaMda giradharalAla kApaDiyAne patra 25-10-49 aneka guNAlaMkRta-vijya udayasUri mahArAja Adi parivAranI pavitra sevAmAM-zrI mahuvA. Apane tAra mAnyo. te vAMcyA pahelAM be divasathI samAcAra maLI gayA hatA. vijayanemisUri samAdhimAM kALadharma pAmyA te vAMcI khinnatA thaI. teo kharekhara guNavAn jaina muni hatA. huM to temanA paricayamAM dIkSAdinathI Avyo hato. ane teonI mArA para khAsa kRpA hatI. teo jevA guNavAna sAdhunI Aje khAsa jarUra hatI. temanuM zAMta sthAna le tevuM atyAre koI sUjhatuM nathI. Ape te yathAzakti temane ApyuM ane nijhAmaNa karI jIvana kRtArtha karyuM che. jaina kemanA atyAranA aptaraMgI muddAomAM temanI salAhanI jarUra hatI. teo bALabrahmacArI, sadaiva javalaMta ane prAye niSpakSapAtI hatA. temanA AtmAne zAMti maLe evuM huM aMtaraMgathI IcchuM chuM. sarve munirAjane vaMdaNa. sevaka motIcaMda giradharalAla kApaDIAnI vaMdaNa vAMcaze vartamAnapatromAMthI tAraveluM (jaya hiMda, tA. 28-10-49) AcArya samrA vijayanemisUrIzvarajInI aMtima yAtrA smazAnayAtrAne maLeluM abhUtapUrva mAna mahuvA tA. 27 tahevAromAM mahAna tahevAra divALInI rAtre, AcAryomAM mahAna AcArya sUrisamrATa vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja kALadharma pAmyAnA samAcAro gAmamAM vAyuvege pharI vaLatAM hajAro mANaso temanA darzana mATe utarI paDayA hatAM. rAtathI te savAra sudhI saurASTranA judA judA zaheramAMthI temaja muMbaImAMthI saMkhyAbaMdha tAro zekapradarzananA utarI paDayA hatA. bhAvanagarathI speziyala pesenjara TrelImAM temanA bhakto AvI pahoMcyA hatA. smazAnayAtrA savAranA 9-30 kalAke nIkaLI hatI. temAM jaino temaja jainetara janatAnI hAjarI
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________________ pariziSTa-1 hajArAnI saMkhyAmAM hatI. temanI pAlakhIne AkhA zaheramAM pheravavAmAM AvI hatI. ane mahuvA jaina khALAzramanI bAjunI eka suMdara zAMta jagyAe agnisaMskAra ApyA hatA. temanA mAnamAM kAmakAja baMdha besatA varSoMne zubha tahevAra heAvA chatAM A mahAn AtmAnA mAnamAM badhA kAmakAjo khaMdha rAkhavAmAM AvyA hatA. mahArAjazrInA janmadivasa kArataka zuda 1 nA hatA. teo kALadharma pAmyA te divase teozrIne 77 varSa purA thatA hatA. temaneA je zaheramAM janma thayA, te ja zaheramAM teo nirvANa pAmyA. temanI pavitra bhasmane dariyAmAM padharAvavAmAM AvI che. zAkasabhA sAMjanA cAra vAge temanA mAnamAM zaikasabhA rAkhavAmAM AvI hatI. temanA jIvana viSenA mahAn prasaMgeA yAda karI temanA mahAn AtmAne aMjali arpavAmAM AvI hatI. zAka TharAva pasAra karavAmAM AvyeA hateA. -* (saMdeza tA. 25-10-49) jainAcAya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanA svargavAsa amadAvAda, seAmavAra. mahAna jainAcAya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjazrIe AsA vada amAsa divALI pa ne divase sAMjanA sAta vAge mahuvA mukAme samAdhipUrNAMka svargArohaNa karyuM che. amadAvAda jaina sa`ghanI sabhA AcArya zrInA avasAna aMge prastAva karavA Aje savAre maLI hatI, ane temAM TharAva karI jaina zAsananA stha'bharUpa, aneka tIrthoddhAraka, SazAstra vizArada, AcAya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajInuM svargArADhaNu thayu' tethI jagatane eka mahAn AdhyAtmika AtmAnI kheATa paDI che, ema jaNAvI AvA aneka ucca cAritryavALA ane zAsananA sevake avicchinna prabhAvazALI vItarAga zAsanamAM pragaTa thAe evI prAthanA karI hatI. svastha AcAyanA mAnamAM Aje zaheranA tamAma ajAre| aMdha rahyA hatA, ane kAle maMgaLavAre paNa baMdha rahenAra che. ( vartamAna tA. 25-10-49 ) vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjazrInA dehAtsaga aMge amadAvAda jaina sa MghanI aMjali AcArya zrI amadAvAda, sAmavAra. jaina zAsananA jANItA AcArya mahArAja zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjazrI 77 varSanI vaye mahuvA mukAme samAdhipUrvaka svastha thayA che, te badala Aje saMghapati
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________________ zAsanama nagarazeTha zrI vimaLabhAI mayAbhAIe sakaLa saMghanI sabhA bolAvI hatI. te vakhate karavAmAM Avela TharAvamAM jaNAvavAmAM AvyuM hatuM ke AvA aneka ucca cAritryavALA ane zAsananA sevake vItarAga zAsanamAM thAe ane zAsanane jaLahaLatuM banAve. na zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajIno janma saurASTramAM mahuvAmAM vikrama saMvata 12lmAM thaye hate. sattara varasanI nAnI vaye temaNe saMsAratyAga karyo ane 35 varSanI vaye temane AcAryapada apAyuM. teo sarvatra bahu paMkAyelA hatA. akhaMDa brahmateja, apUrva pratibhA, temaja zAsanasevAnI dhagazanA kAraNe teo jaina jagatamAM "sUrisamrATanA gauravavaMtA nAmathI oLakhAya che. temane janma 1929nA kArtaka suda 1 ne zanivAra tathA agnidAha 2006 nA kArtaka suda 10 ne zanivAre mahuvAmAM ja thaye. A janma ane mRtyunA samaya ane sthaLane saMvAda virala che. (muMbaI samAcAra, tA. 10-11-49) muMbaI tA. 9 mI naveMbara jainAcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAhebanA svargArohaNathI sakaLa jaina saMghane paDelI khaTa badala dilagIrI batAvavA mATe Aje muMbaInA jainenI zAsabhA zrInaminAthajI mahArAja derAsarajInA upAzrayamAM maLI hatI. A sabhA muMbaInI 58 saMsthAo taraphathI bolAvavAmAM AvI hatI. ane temAM muMbaInA judA judA upAzrayamAM birAjatA jainAcAryoe hAjarI ApI hatI. sabhAmAM zeTha kulacaMda zAmajI, zeTha mohanalAla dIpacaMda cokasI, zeTha zAMtilAla maganalAla zAha, zeTha dIpacaMda zAha, zeTha varadhIlAla vamaLazI, zeTha maganalAla mULacaMda, zeTha dAmajI jeThAbhAI zAha vageree hAjarI ApI hatI. mahAna boTa zarUAtamAM zeTha kulacaMda zAmajIbhAIe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke H pUjyapAda zrI vijayanemisUrijI kALadharma pAmavAthI jainasaMghane mahAna beTa paDI che, jenasaMgha para temanuM apUrva varcasva hatuM. ane temaNe jaina tIrtho tathA zAsananI bajAvelI sevA jaina tavArIkha mAM suvarNAkSare ketarAI jaze. ekatAnA prakhara himAyatI zeTha zAMtilAla maganalAla zAhe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke-Aje jyAre temanI jarUra hatI tyAre ja teo kALadharma pAmyA che. tethI ApaNane ghaNuM duHkha thAya che. Aje jaina dharma para prahAra thaI rahyA che tyAre AvA ekatAnA himAyatI mahAna AcAryanI hayAtI ApaNane mArgadarzaka thaI paData. temaNe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke-zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja saMgaThanapremI hatA. e emanA jIvananuM dhyeya hatuM. ApaNe emanA smArakarUpe saMgaThita thaIe ema huM IcchuM chuM.
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________________ pariziSTa-1 - zeTha maganalAla mULacaMde zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajIne aMjali arpatAM jaNAvyuM hatuM ke- teo jIvananI chellI ghaDI sudhI jainasaMgha temaja sAdhu samAjanI ekatA mATe jhajhumyA hatA. pahelI haroLamAM mokharAnuM sthAna zrI maNalAla mohanalAla pAdarAkare jaNAvyuM hatuM ke- bhAratabharamAM jaina dharma mATe sarva kAMI karI chUTanAra jainAcAryonI haroLamAM sagata sUrisamrATanuM nAma mokhare Ave che. temaNe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke--Aje ApaNe pUjya munivarone bhIkha mAgavAne ane gaLe pATIyuM bAMdhavAno vakhata Avyo che. paNa je sUrisamrA hayAta hota to teo kaheta ke badhAM jelamAM jAva ane tyAM navakAra maMtra gaNe....huM A kalapanAthI kahuM chuM. kadaMbagiri tIrtha zrI mehanalAla dIpacaMda cekasIe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke-zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAje tIrtharakSA mATe bajAvelI sevA anupama che. temaNe kadaMbagiri tIrtha evA sthAnamAM mUkayuM che ke siddhakSetranI yAtrAe janAra tenA darzana karyA vinA rahe nahi. temaNe sUcanA karI hatI ke-ApaNe ApaNA tIrtho-kaLAdhAma vagere jagata AgaLa mUkIe to jagata jaina dharma zuM che te jANI zakaze. temaNe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke ApaNe saddagatanuM evuM smAraka ghaDavuM ke jenI bhaviSyamAM itihAsakArane noMdha levI paDe. lAkhanA lADIlA munizrI kAntisAgarajI mahArAja sAhebe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke-zrI vijayanemisUrI zvarajImAM adbhuta hRdayabaLa hatuM. ane ethI teo lAkhanA hRdayamAM sthAna dharAvatA hatA. kAparaDA tIrtha | munizrI gulAbamunie jaNAvyuM hatuM ke zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAje mAravADamAM kAparaDA tIrthano jIrNoddhAra karAvIne jaina temaja jainetaromAM apUrva nAmanA meLavI che. eka vakhata evo hato ke--kAparaDAnA derAsarajImAM AzAtanAo thatI hatI. bhairavajInI mUrti AgaLa seMkaDe bakarAone vadha karavAmAM Avato. lehI chaMTAtA hatA. paNa zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAje jyAre A najaronajara joyuM tyAre temanuM dila hacamacI uThayuM hatuM. temaNe virodhIone premathI jItI laIne derAsarajImAMthI bhairavajInI mUrti bahAra kaDhAvI ane A tIrthane jIrNoddhAra karAvyo hato. jainasaMghanuM bahumAna karyuM paMnyAsajI bhAnavijayajI mahArAja sAhebe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke Aje zAsanane eka mahAna sitArAnI khoTa paDI che. ethI ApaNe zokamagna thaI gayA chIe. paNa zekane adA karyo tyAre ja kahevAya ke jyAre ApaNe zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjanI uttama karIe-Adaze vagere apanAvI laIe.
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________________ zAsanasamrA, AcArya zrI vijaya lakSmaNusUri mahArAja sAhebe jaNAvyuM hatuM ke-hIravijaya ma. pachI kaI mahAna jainAcArya thayA hoya te te vijayAnaMdasUri (AtmArAmajI) mahArAja hatA. te pachI vijayakamaLasUrIzvarajI ane tyAra pachInA AcArya hoya te zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja che. zeka TharAva zeTha dAmajIbhAI jeThAbhAIe nIcene zAka TharAva rajU karyo hato. jaina dharmasiddhAMtapravINa, prakhara vidvAna, saccAritranI jvalaMta pratimAsvarUpa, zAsana prabhAvaka, pUjyapAda jainAcArya zrI 1008 zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAhebanA mahuvA mukAme saMvat 2005 nI dIpotsavInA divase thayelA svargArohaNathI jainasaMdha mahAna beTa anubhave che. jaina zAsana ane tIrthonA rakSaNa tathA uddhArArthe teozrInI ardha zatAbdI paryantanI akhaMDa ane aNamela sevAo Adarza mArgadarzanIya, anukaraNaya ane sadaiva preraNA svarUpa banI rahe ema muMbaInA jainanI A jAhera sabhA Icche che, ane sUrIzvarajInA viraha paratve kheda pragaTa kare che." - AcArya zrI vijayapratApasUrIzvarajI mahArAje upasaMhAramAM zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjane aMjali ApI hatI. TharAva sarvAnumate pasAra thayo hato. bAda sabhA visarjana thaI hatI. (zAsana sudhAkara tA. 19-11-49) pU. AcArya zrI vijayanemisUrIzvara mahArAjAne svargavAsa. jaina samAje gumAvela zAsana staMbha-e bhavyamUti have kayAM maLe? e prabhutAmayI sthAna have kANuM pUraze ? (taMtrI sthAnethI) jaina samAja pU. sUrisamrATra AcArya devezazrInI hayAtithI pitAne chatravAna mAnavAmAM magarUra hato. samAjanuM e chatra 2005nI Aso vada amAsanI kALarAtrie sAMjanA sAta vAge potAnA krUra karALa paMjAthI bharakhI lIdhuM. samAjane staMbha haNI lIdhe ! zAsanane thAMbhale jamInadosta karyo ! samAjane nirAdhAra prAyaH banAvI dIdhe ! samAjane have e bhavya mUrti kayAM maLe ? e adbhuta pratibhAzALI bhImakAya bhavyamUrtinuM prabhutAmayI sthAna have koNa pUraze ? samAjane pU. zAsanasamrATunA virahathI kadI na pUrAya tevI kheTa paDI che. teo zrImad kALadharma pAmyAnA duHkhada samAcAra zrImahuvA saMghe sADI sAtaso tAre karIne sthAne sthAne pahoMcADyA hatA. Aje to e samAcAra dareka piparomAM jhaNajhaNI rahyA che. - pAlitANA khAte aneka sthaLe te duHkhada samAcAranA tAra AvatAM zrI pAlitANA saMghanA nAnA meTA 80 bhAIe kA. zu. 1 nI savAre dasa baje be meTara khaTArA dvArA
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________________ pariziSTa-1 mahuvA pahoMcI gayela. A mujaba bhAvanagarathI paNa TrolI dvArA 30 bhAIo, kuMDalAthI 30 bhAIone eka khaTAro, trApaja, talAjA ane dAThAthI vIsa-vIsa bhAIone eka khaTAre, khuMTavaDAthI vIseka bhAIo, jesara ane ThaLIyAthI keTalAka bhAIo, vaDhavANa ane beTAdathI Trena mAraphata 20 thI 25 bhAIe vagere maLI bahAragAmathI kula 250 thI 300 mANasa smazAna yAtrAmAM joDAvAnI bhAvanAe mahuvA doDela, paNa te dareka moDA paDavAnA cage che lA lAbhathI paNa vaMcita rahevA badala gamagIna banela. pUjyazrInA kAladharmathI zakAtura banelA mahuvAnA khATakIoe paNa sAmethI AvIne te divase sAIbAnA baMdha rAkhavAnI murAda batAvela ane baMdha rAkhela. pUjyazrInI smazAnayAtrA kA. zu. 1 nI savAre 9-35 miniTe nIkaLela. smazAnayAtrAmAM AkhAye zaheranI hiMdu-muslIma vagere badhI ja prajAe sakhata haDatALa pALIne hajAronI saMkhyAmAM bhAga lIdhela. suMdaratara pAlakhImAM padharAvela pU. AcArya deveza zrInA mRtadehane nIrakhI nIrakhIne rastAmAM musalamAno paNa raDI paDela. pAlakhI pAchaLa jainoe to chUTathI nANuM-lADu vagere uchALela. paraMtu anya varNoe paNa keLAM vagere phuTa uchALela. agAuthI niyata karyA mujaba bAlAzramanA makAnanI joDenI junI mahAjananI jagyA e pAlakhI pharIne bAra vAge Avela. ane trIsa maNa ekaThI thayela sukhaDathI pUjyazrInA puNyadehane 12 ne cAlIse te jagyAmAM agnisaMskAra thayela. pUjyazrInA puya dehane khAMdhe levAne ane agnisaMskAra karavAno hakka zrIsaMghe udAratAthI pUjyazrInA saMsArI baMdhu vagaDA bAlacaMdabhAInA suputro Adi kuTuMbIjanene ja A hato. agnisaMskAra thatAM janatA codhAra AMsue raDela. A prasaMge jIvadayAnI TIpa paNa sArI thaela. kaMDalA saMghe ja rU. 200) bharAvela. prathama divase AkhAye zaheramAM ane bIjA divase samasta jainee sakhata haDatAla pADela. talAjA, dAThA, ThaLIyA paNa haDatAla rahela. pU. AcArya devezazrInA puNyadeha. parathI keIne eka kapaDuM to nahi, paNa kapaDAno TukaDo paNa nahi levA devAne sakhata baMdobasta hoIne cemAM te puNyadehane pAlakhI sahita agnisaMskAra karavAmAM Avela. sAMjanA sAta baje te puNyadeha sarvataH khAkha thaI javA pAmI samAjanI AMkhethI sadAne mATe naSTa thaye. aneka gAmee te badala zokasabhAo bharI ane dIlagIrInA tAra karyA. pUjya AcAryadeva zrI vijayaudayasUrIzvarajI mahArAja tathA pUjya AcAryadeva vijayanedanasUrIzvarajI ma. ne A tAraka gurUdevanA hRdayaphATa virahaduHkhathI mukhAkRti para lI zekachAyAnuM yatkiMcit paNa svarUpa kalamamAM utAravA azakta chIe. teozrInI nizrAmAM zrI caturvidha saMghe karela devavaMdana vakhate pU. udayasUrIzvarajI mahArAjAe je gadugat svare zAMti kahela te uparathI e viraha-duHkha akaya hatuM, ema sakaLa saMghane jaNAI prasarelI zoka chAya AvatuM hatuM. pAlitANA khAte motI kaDIyAnI meDImAM pU. muni zrImaMgaLavijyajI mahArAja, pU. suni zrI amaravijayajI mahArAja, tathA pU. munizrI haMsasAgarajI mahArAja Adi sAdhu
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________________ zAsanA mahArAjA, sAdhvI mahArAje ane zrAvaka-zrAvikAo maLI caturvidha saMghe zekAtura dile kevavaMdana karela. saMgha taraphathI vepAra baMdha rAkhavAnuM pharamAna chUTela. moTI ToLI saMghe aThThAI mahatsava nimitte rU. sAtasenI TIpa karela. metI kaDIyAnI meDImAM kA. zu. 10 thI aThThAI mahotsava zarU thaela che. pUjya AcAryadeveza zrI vijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAjA jevA ati prauDha, ati anubhavI ane mahAna mutsaddI AcAryasamrATanA virahathI samAjane je khoTa paDI che, te purAvI muzkela che. pUjyazrInA puNyAtmAnI zAMti sAthe ame pUjyazrInA parivAramAMnA dareka pUjya AcAryabhagavaMte-sAdhvIjI mahArAja temaja zrAvaka-zrAvikA gaNane AthI UMDI lAgaNIbharyo hRdayaMgama dilAso pAThavIe chIe. pUjyazrInA avasAna nimitte zrImahuvA saMghe mahAna aThThAI occhava karavAnuM tathA bRhat zAMtisnAtra bhaNAvavAnuM nakkI karela. kA. za. 6 thI ja aThThAI mahatsava zarU thayela che. pUjya AcArya deveza zrI vijayeAdayasUrIzvarajI mahArAjA Adi ThANa kAtika vada sAtamanA ja mahuvAthI vihAra karI kadaMbagiri padhAravAnA che. ane tyAM hAla keTalAka samaya sthiratA karaze.
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________________ pariziSTa-2 paramapUjya zAsanasamrAT AcArya mahArAja zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajInuM jIvana : jyAtiSazAstranI dRSTie + ? 3 12 2 2Ahu 4 harzala lekhaka--amRtalAla lakSmIca Mda zAha gaNitAla'kAra, ceAtiSadinamaNi, muhUta divAkara, jyAtiSAla kAra. janma paramapUjya zAsanasamrAT AcAya deva zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajIne saurASTramAM mahuvA zaheramAM vikrama sa Mvat 1929, zAlivAhana zake 1794 nA kArataka zudI pratipadA zanivAra tA. 2 jI navembara 1872nA divase sthAnika sUauMdayathI ISTa ghaDI gha. 205. 15 samaye janma thaye| hatA. te samaye hAlamAM cAlatA bhArata sTA. TA.nuM astitva nahAtu, eTale kalAka -miniTamAM gaNatAM janmanA sthAnika samaya apeAre ka. 2-mi. 13, ane 11 10 gurUpa maMgaLa zukra kaMtu caMdra budha OM zani sUrya 'janmakuMDalI' tene hAlamAM cAlatA sTA. TA. mAM pheravatAM temanA janma samaya apeAre ka. 02-mi. 56 hatA. te mujakha temanI kunDalI tathA spaSTa graha| atre Apela che. janma lagna kuMbha rAzinuM 19 mA aMzanu' Ave che. kuMbha rAzinuM svarUpa khabhe ghaDA lIdhelA puruSanu che, manuSya rAzi che, sthira svabhAvanI che, te anusAra A rAzinuM lagna sArI magajazakti-bhASA, zAstra, ane kLAone zekha, majabUta maneAkhaLa, dRDha abhiprAya, sthira, gaMbhIra, khaMta ane ekanizcayapaNuM Ape che. tee khullA dilanA, dayALu, vizvAsu, AnaMdI, sArI yAdadAstavALA, vidvAn aneka zAstronA jJAtA, chaTAdAra bhASaNakartA, tattvajJAnI, ane sahanazIla ane dhaiyavAna ane. A lagnane adhipati zine hAI te bhautika sukhA mATe bahu anukULa manatA heAte nathI; kuMbha lagnanA 19mA aMza udaya pAmatA hAI mahuzruta, vizALa vAMcana, tIkSNa buddhiprabhA, ane bhagavAna prerita jJAna ApanAra khanatA hAI divyajJAnamAM sArI saphaLatA meLave. lagneza zina heAI gaMbhIra, vicAravaMta ane svastha svabhAva Ape, jAtu para mu rAkhanAra, samaju ane sAvadha bane. kAryo tathA mANasAnI vyavasthA sArI rIte karI zake. dIrghadRSTivALI yAjanAe ghaDanAra ane tene amalamAM mUkavAne lAMbe samaya gALanAra ane. Agraha, jAta parane kAbu, DahApaNa, dhaiya', jIteMdriyatA, ane satyAsatyanA niNaeNya karavAnI 44
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM zakti maLe. lagneza zani lAbhasthAnamAM gurunI rAzimAM ane lAbheza gurunI daSTimAM rahelo hovAthI vizALa kSetramAM AgaLa Ave. bahALA maMDaLamAM AgaLa paDatuM sthAna meLave ane jIvananI AzA-AkAMkSAo jIvananA uttarArdhamAM pUrNa thAya. janma kuMDalInuM tRtIya sthAna lakhANe, vAMcana, pravAsa tathA brAtRvargane nirdeza kare che. A sthAna para sUrya tathA gurUnI daSTi che. tRtIyeza maMgaLa tRtIya sthAnathI navapaMcamamAM guru sAthe rahelA hovAthI vizALa vAMcana ane ghaNuM lekhana kAryo karavAmAM saphaLatA maLe. potAnI buddhizakti tathA kudaratI guNethI samAjamAM agrapada meLave ane moTA janasamudAya dvArA mAna maLe. * janmakuMDalInuM cothuM sthAna sukha-vaibhava, ghara-jamInano nirdeza kare che. A sthAnamAM rAhu che te sAMsArika sukha mATe anukULa banato nathI. sukheza zuka dazama kendramAM vRzcika rAzimAM caMdra-budha sAthe ane maMgaLanI draSTimAM rahelo hoI dazama sthAnamAM cAra grahanI hAjarI ane pAMcamAM maMgaLanI dRSTi temaja mokSakAraka ketunuM A rogamAM sAthe levuM pravajyA caga darzAve che. tethI sAMsArika sukhano tyAga ane tyAgI tarIkenA jIvanamAM uttama saphaLatA maLe. caturtha sthAnane svAmI zukra hovAthI jIvananA pUrvArdhamAM saMsAra tyAga karavAno roga ane, ane tyAgamArgamAM devI anukULatAne kAraNe uttama pragati sAdhI yazakIrti meLave. janma samaye vizettarI guru mahAdazA 6 mAsanI bAkI che. tyArabAda 19 varSanI zani mahAdazA zarU thAya che. zani A kuMDalI mATe lagneza tathA vyayeza hAI lAbhasthAnamAM zubhagraha gurunI dRSTimAM rahelo hovAthI A mahAdazA pUrI thatAM pahelAM ja saMsAra tyAga karavAne caga bane che. sAmAnyapaNe soLamA varSe guru jJAnamAM AgaLa vadhAravAnuM baLa meLavato hoI dIkSA lega thAya. janmakuMDalI pAMcamA sthAnamAM pUrva puNya, vidyA, buddhi, sAhasa, saMtAna tathA ziSya vize jovAya che. A sthAna para zaninI dRSTi che. zani bhegane mATe anukULa nathI. paraMtu tyAgane mATe ane sevAne mATe khUba ja anukULa banato hovAthI temaja te vyayeza paNa hevAthI dIkSA grahaNa karyA bAda vidyAkAraka budhanI mahAdazA AvatI hovAthI vidyAbhyAsamAM sArI saphaLatA maLe. budha e dazamakendramAM rAjagakAraka zaka sAthe rahele hovAthI A samaya daramyAna tyAgamArganI ucca padavI maLe. A dazA pUrI thatAM pahelAM ucca kakSAnuM mAna, uparAMta ziSya samudAya paNa maLe. ane janasamAjamAM agragaNya dharmaguru tarIkenuM sthAna maLe. janmakuMDalInA sAtamA sthAnamAM lokasaMparka, janasamudAya, tathA jAhera jIvana vize jovAya che. ahIM siMha rAzi che. siMha rAzi e sUryanA AdhipatyanI rAjarAzi hoI temAM sUryanA mitragraha guru tathA maMgaLa rahelA che. guru A kuMDalI mATe lAbheza tathA kuTuMbeza ane vANIsthAnano adhipati hoI temaja maMgaLa parAkrameza tathA karmeza hAI A sthAnamAM A bane grahonI yuti rAjagakAraka banatI hovAthI janasamUhanI dhArmika AgevAnI lenAra, dhArmika netA bane. guru jJAnano kAraka hovAthI, jJAnanA pracAra mATenA ghaNAM prakAzane bahAra pADavAnuM tathA lakhavAnuM bane. ane janasamUhamAM dhArmika jJAnane pracAra karavAmAM temaja
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________________ pariziSTa-2 19 janasamudAyanI dhArmika zraddhA ane bhakti vadhAravAmAM advitIya saphaLatA maLe. janmakuMDalInuM(no) A uttama prakArano roga jIvanamAM aNadhArI saphaLatAo ApI jJAnamArgamAM bahu AgaLa lAve. virodhIo paNa zaraNe Ave. siMha rAzine guru zatru para vijaya apAvanAra, mutsaddIgIrIbharyA kAryomAM saphaLatA ApanAra, sArAsArane nirNaya karavAnI zakti ApanAra, ane dhArmika kAryomAM temaja jJAnamArgamAM yaza ApanAra bane. janmakALanI pahelI ja mahAdazA gurunI hoI jIvanamAM A guru-maMgaLano yoga khUba ja yazadAyaka banI rahe. A kaMDalImAM samama kendramAM rahele gura dazamakedramAM rahelA caMdra sAthe gajakesarI yaMga karato hovAthI jema hAthIono samUha kesarIsiMhane jotAM bhAgI jAya tema virodhIo tathA ajJAnIone samUha temanI hAjarI mAtrathI ja veravikhera thaI zaraNe Ave ane temanuM netRtva svIkAre. A gurunA kAraNe budhanI mahAdazA daramyAna 36 varSanI vaya sudhImAM jIvadayAnA kAryo tathA pAThazALAonI sthApanA thavA pAme. AThamA sthAnamAM AyuSya, saMkaTa viSe jovAya che. mRtyuno kArakagraha zani che, ane te zani A kuMDalImAM potAnA sthAna para daSTi karato hovAthI temaja baLavAna zubhagraha guru kendramAM raheluM hovAthI dIrdhAyuSI bane ane lAMbuM AyuSya bhegave. jIvananA uttarArdha mAM rAjAe taraphathI paNa mAnasanmAna maLe. navamAM sthAnamAM dharma, bhAgya, guru, pitA, pravAsa, vize jovAya che. A sthAnamAM saptameza sUrya nIca banI rahelo hovAthI sAMsArika bhAgIdArIno niSedha sUcave che. paraMtu dhArmika pragatine mATe te khUba ja anukULa banI rahe che. calitamAM caMdra-budha paNa A sthAnamAM AvatA hovAthI dhArmika bAbatonuM ucca prakAranuM jJAna maLe ane dhArmika pustakanA lekhana-prakAzana moTA pramANamAM karavAmAM sArI saphaLatA maLe. bhAgyeza zukra dazama kendramAM mokSakAraka ketu sAthe rahelo hovAthI A janmamAM tyAgamArge AgaLa vadhI ekSaprApti mATenI sArI kamAIno saMcaya A janmamAM kare ke je have pachInA janma mATe A janma karatAM ghaNuM uMcuM sthAna punarjanmamAM Ape. janmakuMDalInuM dazamuM sthAna kartava, adhikAra, mAna, pratiSThA, tathA kAryakSetrano nirdeza kare che. A sthAnamAM vRzcika rAzimAM caMdra-budha-zukra-ketu cAra grahanI hAjarI tathA gurunI daSTi che. zAstrakAra kahe che ke je koI paNa sthAnamAM traNathI vadhAre graho 2 sthAnanI puSTi kare che. A sthAnamAM mekSikAraka ketu jIvananI mokSamArga pratye AgaLa vadhavAnI pravRtti tathA kAryakSetranuM sUcana kare che. te mujaba tyAgamArga ane dharmakSetra e kAryakSetra bane. karmeza maMgaLa saptamakeMdramAM guru sAthe rahI rAjayoga karatA hovAthI tema ja navamAMzamAM te svanavamAMzI thato heI dhArmika kSetre ja mAna-pratiSThA, adhikAra ane agrapada maLe. bIjAone na maLyuM hoya tevuM advitIya mAna ke padavI maLe. ahIM A sthAnamAM caMdra nIca bane che paraMtu caMdra vRddheza che. pajhezanuM nIca hovuM e zubha tattva che. te roga, zatru ane RNa para vijaya apAvanAra bane che. uparAMta caMdra navamAMzamAM svanavamAMzI banato hoI tenuM nIcatva ochuM thavA pAme che. A kuMDalInA be mahattvanA yogo saptama ane karma sthAnarUpI be mahattvanA keMdramAM thatA hovAthI devIkRpAthI jIvanamAM ochI mahenate vadhAre yaza ane saLaphatA maLe. samAjamAM pravartatA matabhedo ke virodha dUra karavAmAM yaza maLe.
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________________ zAsanasamrATa janmakuMDalInA agiyAramA sthAnamAM lAbha, yaza, maitrI tathA AzA-AkAMkSAnI saphaLatA viSe jovAya che. A sthAnamAM dhana rAzimAM zani che. te tatvajJAnI, dharmiSTha, nirbhaya, spaSTavaktA banAvI sArI lokaprazaMsA tathA mAnakIti ApanAra bane. jIvanane anta samaya kalyANakArI ane AzA AkAMkSAnI saphaLatA ApanAra bane. uMmara varSa 36 thI 43 sudhI ketunI mahAdazA rahe che. ketu e mokSano kAraka hoI aneka prakAranA dhArmika kAryo, jIvadayA, jJAnazALA,dharmazALA tathA pAThazALAo rUpI kAryo thavA pAme. tyArabAda 43 varSanI vaya pachI zukranI mahAdazA varSa 20 nI Ave che. zuka A kuMDalIne mATe rAjaga kAraka banato hevAthI jIvananI uccatama saphalatA ApanAra tema ja kAryonI siddhi ane yaza ApanAra-A mahAdazAno samaya banI rahe. vaya varSa 43 thI 63 sudhIno samaya jIvanano yAdagAra samaya banI rahe. te samaya daramyAna aneka prakAranA dharmakAryo, utsavo, saMghayAtrAo tathA pratiSThAo thavA pAme, ane jIvanane aMtima samaya samAdhiyukta bane.
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________________ pariziSTa-3 keTalIka upalabdha cakkasa mAhitIonI naM. 1. zAsanasamrAzrI saMsAripaNamAM-mahuvAmAM ja (bhAvanagara pU. gurUdeva zrIvRddhicaMdrajI ma. pAse gayA pahelAM) tyAMnA "zrImena joSI" nAme eka vidvAna vipravarya pAse "sArasvata vyAkaraNa bhaNyAM hatAM. A vAta teozrIne bacapaNathI ja saMskRta bhaNavAnI asAdhAraNa ruci hatI, te jaNAve che. 2. zAsanasamrA zrInA prathama paTTadhara ziSya pU. munizrI devendravijayajI mahArAja hatAM. saM. 1948mAM temanI dIkSA thayelI. tyArapachI pU. upAdhyAya zrIsumativijayajI mahArAja vagere ziSyo thayAM. zrI devendravijayajI ma. aMgenI bIjI mAhitI upalabdha nathI. 3. zAsanasamrATazrI tathA zrI AnaMdasAgarajI mahArAja- ane khaMbhAtanA comAsAmAM (saM. 154) sAthe hatAM. tyAre paryuSaNamAM "gaNadharavAda ane pUjyae sAthe vAMcelo. te A rIte = "zrIsAgarajI ma. prazna kare, ane pUjyazrI eno javAba Ape." Ama Akhe gaNadharavAda praznottarIrUpe sabhA samakSa vAMcele. (A vAta khaMbhAtanA vRddha puruSa pAsethI jANavA maLI che.) 4. Do. harmana jekebI khaMbhAtamAM zAsanasamrA zrI pAse AvelAM. teo jaina zAsana-siddhAnta-zAstra ane samAjane lagatAM lagabhaga 1300 praznonI sUci taiyAra karI lAvelAM. emAMthI pUjyazrIe 500 jeTalA praznonA pUrNa saMtoSakAraka javAba be divasamAM ApyAM. pachI De. jekebIne teozrIe kahyuM ke- tame vadhu rokANa kare, te badhAM praznono javAba nirAMte apAya. bAkI Ama be divasamAM 1300 praznono javAba nirAMte ApI zakAya nahi. paNa toya mahattvanA praznonA javAba maLI javAthI Do. jekebI ati AnaMdita banelAM. (A vAta paNa khaMbhAtanA vRddha puruSa pAsethI jANavA maLI che.) 5. saM. 1966mAM pUjya zAsanasamrAzrIe boTAda comAsuM karyuM, tyArano A alaukika prasaMga che. e vakhate gujarAtanA prasiddha jAdugara mahammada chela paNa beTAdamAM rahetAM. temaNe gAmamAM sarvatra phelAyelI pUjyazrInI khyAti sAMbhaLI eTale teo pUjyazrIne maLavA mATe upAzraye AvyA. vilakSaNa mANasone svabhAva hoya che ke teo sAmAne pitAno paricaya sAmAnya mANasanI jema nathI ApatAM paNa kAMIka vilakSaNa kArya dvArA ja Ape che. ahI paNa evuM ja banyuM. pUjyazrIne page lAgIne beThA pachI vidyAno koI prayoga karIne mahammada chele pUjyazrIne potAno paricaya Apyo.
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM paNa A prayogathI jarIke nahi aMjAyelA pUjyazrInA mukhamAMthI sahasA upadeza- vacano sarI paDayAM : "mahammada chela ! tamArI A vidyAne prayoga kayAre koI paNa sAdhu-saMtanI mazkarI ke ThekaDI mATe na thaI jAya, enI khAsa takedArI rAkhaje." mahammada chelane potAnI vidyA karatAM A vacanomAM alaukika ja vartAyuM. teo namratAthI e sAMbhaLI rahyA. tyArabAda pUjyazrIe traNa bAjoTha maMgAvyA. ane ekanI upara eka, ema traNe goThavAvyAM. enA upara pote birAjamAna thayA. pachI mahammada chelane kahyuM ke : "AmAM vacale bAjoTha tame kheMcI lyo.' kaMIka navuM jovAnI jijJAsAthI prerAyelA mahammada chele dhIme rahIne vacalo bAjoTha kheMcI lIdho. temane ema ke hamaNAM ja mahArAja nIce paDaze. paNa bhAre navAInI vAta banI. traNa bAjoThamAMthI vacale laI levAthI taddana nirAdhAra banelo upalo bAjoTha saheja paNa AghApAchA thayA vinA-emane ema ja (addhara) rahI gayo, ane pUjyazrI prasannabhAve enA para beThAM ja rahyAM. A joIne mahammada chela pUjyazrIne namI paDayAM. temane pratIti thaI ke : jaina sAdhuomAM Aje paNa AvI mahAna prabhAvazakti vidyamAna che. thoDIvAra addhara-sthira rahyA pachI pUjyazrI tyAMthI UbhAM thaI gayAM, ane bAjoThane yathAsthAne mUkAvI dIdhAM. mahammada chela paNa pUjyazrInA vacanane namratAthI svIkArI, vaMdana karIne svasthAne gayAM. noMdha -A jIvanacaritra lakhAI gayuM ane chapAI gayuM, tyArabAda A mAhitIo pUjyapuruSa pAsethI cokkasa rUpe prApta thaI. eTale tene ahIM pariziSTamAM dAkhala karI che. mahammada chelane prasaMga ghaNune atizayokti lAgaze. paNa A vAtamAM bilakula atizayokti nathI ja karI. vAstavamAM pUjyazrI mahAna satvazAlI puruSa hatA. emanuM brahmateja paNa apUrva-alaukika hatuM. evAM sattva-brahmanA dhAraka puruSane guruparaMparAe sAttvika siddhio prApta thaI hoya, e avazya banavA joga che. prastuta prasaMga paNa emanA divya sattvane ja vyakta kare che. kalikAlasarvajJa pUjyazrI hemacaMdra sUri mahArAjAnA jIvanamAM paNa A prasaMga banelo che. emAM sAta pATa uparAuparI teozrI mUkAve che. ane vyAkhyAna zarU kare che. sAme rAjA-maMtrI-saMgha rasapUrvaka zravaNa karatAM beThAM che. sI tanmaya banyAM che. te vakhate pUrvathI apAyelI sUcanA pramANe ziSya nIcenI chellI pATathI AraMbhIne eka pachI eka sAteya pATe kheMcI le che ane saunA Azcarya vacce kalikAlasarvajJa addhara rahelAM Asana para ja dezanA de che. prastuta prasaMga paNa pUjyazrInI AvI kaI divya sAtvika zaktinA prabhAve banyuM hoya tema lAge che.
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________________ pariziSTa-4 vaMzavRkSa zAsanasamrATa A. zrIvijayanemisUrIzvarajI mahArAja (zrI sudharmA svAmI ma. nI 74 mI pATe=paTTadhara) temanI pATa paraMparA (ziSyapraziSyAdi) 1. munizrI devendravijayajI, 2. upAdhyAya zrIsumativijayajI gaNi, 3. zrI saubhAgyavijayajI, 4. pravartakazrIyazovijayajI, 5. zrInavijayajI 6. A. zrI vijayadarzanasUrijI, 7. paMnyAsa zrI pratApavijayajI gaNi, 8. paM. zrI siddhivijayajI gaNi, 9 zrIprabhAvavijayajI,10. A. zrI vijayaudayasUrijI, 11. A. zrI vijayavijJAnasUrijI, 12. zrI bhadravijayajI, 13. zrIjItavijayajI,14.:zrI caMdanavijayajI, 15 A. zrI vijayapadmasurijI, 16. A. zrI vijaya amRtasUrijI, 17. A. zrI vijayalAvaNyasUrijI, 18. zrIrUpavijayajI; 19. zrI hiraNyavijayajI, 20 pravartaka zrIgIrvANavijayajI, 21. zrIvidyAvijayajI, 22. zrImAnavijayajI 23. zrI dhanavijayajI, 24. A. zrI vijayajitendrasUrijI, 5. zrI subhadravijayajI, 26. zrI saMtavijayajI, 27. zrInItivijayajI, 28. zrI premavijayajI, 29. pravartaka zrIratnaprabhavijayajI, 30. zrIcaitanyavijayajI, 31 zrI caMdrapravijayajI, 32. zrI vinayapravijayajI, 33. paM. zrI nItiprabha vijayajI gaNi, (A 33 ziSyo pUjyazrInA che.) praziSyAdi parivAranI anukrame nAmAvalI (2) upA. sumativijayajInA-1. muni RddhivijayajI. temanA-1. zrI pramodavijayajI, 2. zrI zubhavijayajI. (6) A. vijayadarzanasUrijInA-1 zrI kusumavijayajI, 2 zrI guNavijayajI, 3 A. zrI vijayajayAnaMdasUrijI, 4 zrI mahodayavijayajI, 5 A. zrI vijayapriyakarasUrijI. (temAM) zrI guNavijayajInA--1 zrI tilakavijayajI. zrI jayAnaMdasUrijInA--1 zrI zAMtipravijayajI, 2 zrI ratnAkaravijayajI, 3 zrI harizmadravijayajI, 4 zrI subodhavijayajI. emAM--zrI haribhadravijayajInA 1 zrI mahAyazavijayajI. zrI priyaMkarasUrijInA--1 zrI harSacaMdravijayajI, 2 zrI prakAzacaMdravijyajI. (7) 5. pratApavijayajInA-1 zrI bhaktivijayajI. temanA 1 zrI rAjavijayajI.
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________________ zAsanasamrATa (8) paM. siddhiviyajInA 1 zrIvikhyAtavijayajI (10) A. udayasUrijInA--1 zrI vijayajI, 2 zrI kIrtivijayajI, 3 A. zrI vijayanaMdanasUrijI, 4 upAdhyAya zrI sumitravijayajI gaNi, 1 A. zrI vijayatIprabhasUrijI, 6 A. zrI vijaya meruprabhasUrijI, 7 zrIharSavijayajI, 8 zrIkumudavijayajI, 9 zrI hemaprabhavijayajI, 10 zrI kIrtipravijayajI, 11 zrI mahAbalavijayajI, 12 zrI bhadraMkaravijayajI, 13 zrI caMdrasenavijayajI. (temAM)-- A. naMdanasUrijInA-- paM. zrI somavijayajI gaNi, 2 zrI amaravijayajI, 3 zrI vIravijayajI, 4 paM. zrI zivAnaMdavijayajI gaNi, 5 zrI amaracaMdravijayajI. emAM--paM. somavijayajInA 1 mokSAnaMdavijayajI. paM. zrI zivAnaMdavijayajInA 1 zrI somacaMdravijayajI, zrI amaracaMdra vijayajInA 1 zrI zAMticaMdravijayajI. A. motIprabhasUrijInA--1 zrI cidAnaMdavijayajI, 2 zrI navijyajI. zrI nayavijayajInA--1 zrIyadevavijayajI, 2 zrI labdhivijayajI. A. meruprabhasUrijInA--1 zrI ratanavijayajI, 2 zrI mAnatuMgavijayajI, 3 zrIhIravijayajI, zrI IndrasenavijayajI, 5 zrI siMhasenavijayajI, 6 zAMtiSeNuvijayajI, 7 zrI kItiSeNa vijayajI. 11 A. vijJAnasUrijInA-1 zrI nidhAnavijayajI, 2 A. zrI vijayakasturasUrijI, 3. paM. zrI vallabhavijayajI gaNi, 4 zrIsiddhicaMdravijayajI, 5 zrIprasannacaMdravijayajI (emAM)-- A. kastUrasUrijInA - 1 A. zrI vijayayazobhadrasUrijI, 2 zrIguNacaMdravijayajI, 3 A. zrI vijayakumudacaMdrasUrijI, 4 A. zrI vijayacaMdridayasUrijI, 5 zrIpadmacaMdravijayajI, da A. zrIvijayakIrticaMdrasUrijI, 7 zrIpUrNa caMdravijayajI, 8 paM. zrI azokacaMdravijayajI gaNi; 9 zrI ajayacaMdravijayajI, 10 zrInaracaMdravijayajI, 11 zrIdhanacaMdravijayajI, 12 prazAMtacaMdravijayajI, 13 zrI kalyANacaMdravijayajI, 14 zrIkuzalacaMdravijayajI. temAM - A. yazobhadrasUrijInA--1 A. zrIvijayazubhaMkarasUrijI, 2 zrIdevacaMdravijayajI, 3 zrIjinacaMdravijayajI, 4 zrInayacaMdravijayajI, 5 zrIzreyAMsacaMdravijayajI. A. zubhaMkarasUrijInA--1 zrIjayavijayajI, 2 paM. zrIsUryodayavijayajI gaNi, 3 zrI suzIlacaMdravijayajI, 4 zrIvidyAcaMdravijayajI, 5 zrI cArUsenavijayajI, 6 zrIvimalasenavijayajI paM. sUryodayavijayajInA-1 zrI zIlacaMdravijayajI, 2 zrI bhadrasenavijayajI, zrI devacaMdravijayajInA-1 zrItIrthacaMdravijayajI, zrI zreyAMsacaMdravijayajInA 1 zrI puSyacaMdravijayajI, tenA-1 zrIratnaprabhavijayajI. A. kumudacaMdrasUrijInA--1 zrI prabodhacaMdravijayajI, temanA--1 zrIratnacaMdravijayajI, 2 zrIjitacaMdravijayajI, 3 zrI hitacaMdravijayajI. A. caMdrodayasUrijInA--1 paM. zrI bhAnucaMdravijayajI gaNi, 2 paM. zrI vijayacaMdravijayajI gaNi, 3 zrI jayacaMdravijayajI, 4 zrI abhayacaMdravijayajI, 5 zrI pramodacaMdra
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________________ pariziSTa-4 bhAnu vijayajI, 6 zrI ajitacaMdravijayajI, 7 zrI vinItacaMdravijayajI, 8 zrI pradIpacaMdravijayajI, 9 zrI hrIMkAracaMdravijayajI, 10 zrI mukticaMdravijayajI. emAM--5. caMdravijayajInA 1 zrI sthUlibhadravijayajI. paM. zrI vijayacaMdravijayajInA-1 zrI pArzva - caMdravijayajI. zrI jayaca'dravijayajInA-1 zrIlalitaca dravijayajI. zrIabhayaca dravijayajInA 1 zrI amitacaMdravijayajI. zrIpadmaca'dravijayajInA-1 zrI malabhadravijayajI. A. kIticaMdrasUrijInA-1 5.zrImunicaMdravijayajI gaNi, 2 zrI jayakIrtivijayajI, 3 zrI nayakItivijayajI. jayakIrtivijayajInA-1 zrI prakAzacaMdravijayajI. 5. zrI azekacaMdravijayajInA-1 zrI puSpaca dravijayajI, 2 zrI seAmacaMdravijayajI. 3 zrI kailAsaca'dravijayajI. zrI ajayacaMdravijayajInA--1 zrI vivekacaMdravijayajI. 5. zrI. vallabhavijayajInA 1 zrI vinayacaMdravijayajI, temanA--1 zrI Rddhica'dravijayajI. (15) A. padmasUrijInA--1 zrI prakAzavijayajI, 2 zrI lakSmIprabhavijayajI, 3. zrI vidyAprabhavijayajI. * 25 (16) A. amRtasUrijInA--1 A.zrIvijayasamasUrijI, 2 A. zrIvijayadevasUrijI, 3 paM. zrIpuNyavijayajI gaNi, 4. A. zrI vijayaparamaprabhasUrijI, 5 zrI khAMtivijayajI, 6 zrI zazIprabhavijayajI, 7 zrI pravINavijayajI, 8 zrIdAnavijayajI, huM zrI yazeAvijayajI, emAM-A.rAmasUrijInA--1 zrI vinAdaprabhavijayajI, 2 zrI rAjavijayajI, 3 zrI saMyamavijayajI, 4 zrI niLavijayajI, 5 zrI sadguNavijayajI, 6 zrI ANu dhruvijayajI, 7 zrI jinadAsavijayajI. emAM--zrI sadguNavijayajInA-1 zrI vIravijayajI; 2 zrI sAgaracaMdravijayajI. A. devasUrijInA-1 5. zrI hemacaMdravijayajI gaNi. emanA-1 zrI pradyumnavijayajI, 2 zrI darzanavijayajI. zrI dazanavijayajInA--1 zrI puMDarIkavijayajI, 2 zrI caMdrakIti vijayajI. 5. puNyavijayajInA--1 A. vijayadharma dhura MdharasUrijI, 2 zrI bhaktivijayajI. emAM zrIra dharasUrijInA--1 zrI dharmavijayajI, 2 zrI. maneAjJavijayajI, 3.zrI kuMdakuMdavijayajI, 4 zrI siddhasenavijayajI, pa, zrI dharmadhvajavijayajI. 6 zrI hariSeNuvija7 zrIamIvijayajI, 8 zrIvidyAdharavijayajI. zrI siddhasenavijayajInA--1 zrI guNusenavijayajI. yajI, zrIbhaktivijayajInA--1 zrI vizALavijayajI, temanA----1 zrI rAjazekharavijayajI, 2 zrI ravIndravijayajI, 3 zrI guNuzekharavijayajI, 4 zrI bhadraSAvijayajI. A. paramaprabhasUrijInA--1 zrI tattvaprabhavijayajI, 2 zrI caitanyavijayajI, 3 zrI OM danavijayajI. 45
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________________ zAsanasamrATuM zrI khAMtivijayajInA-1 zrI niraMjanavijayajI, temanA 1 zrI uttamavijayajI. (17) A lAvayasUrijInA-1 zrI narendravijayajI, 2 zrI jayantavijayajI, 3 A. zrI vijayadakSasUrijI, 4 zrI kalyANapravijayajI, 5 paM. zrIcaMdanavijayajI gaNi, 6 zrI caraNakAMtavijayajI, 7 zrI mativijayajI, 8 zrI kaMcanavijayajI, 9 zrI vikAsavijayajI, 10 zrI manoharavijayajI. emAM-- A. dakSasUrijInA--1 A. zrI vijayasuzIlasUrijI, 2 zrI kevalapravijayajI, 3 zrI maMgaLavijayajI, 4 zrIdivyavijayajI, 5 zrIcandrazekharavijayajI, 6 zrIprabhAkaravijayajI. 7 zrIsudarzanavijayajI. A. suzIlasUrijIna-1 paM. zrIvinodavijayajI gaNi, 2 5. zrIvibudhavijyajI gaNi, 3 zrI jitendravijayajI, 4 zrI devabhadravijayajI, 5 zrI zAlibhadravijayajI, 6 zrI jinottamavijayajI. paM. vinodavijayajIna 1 zrI kesaravijayajI. paM. vibudhavijyajInA-1 zrI ramaNIkavijayajI, 2 zrI rAmacaMdravijayajI. paM. caMdanavijayajInA--1 zrI ratnazekharavijayajI, temanA 1 zrI abhayazekharavijayajI. zrI manoharavijayajInA-1 zrI pramodavijayajI, 2 zrI zramaNakakSavijayajI. zrI pramodavijayajInA-1 zrI vimalayazavijayajI. . (18) zrI vijayajInA-1 paM. zrI kamaLavijayajI gaNi, 2 zrI ANaMdavijayajI, jI, 3 zrI bharatavijayajI, 4 zrI bhAnavijayajI. zrI vimalAnaMda vijyajI. temanA-. * | (23) zrIdhanavijayajInA--11 A. zrIvijayamahimAprabhasUrijI. temanA 1 zrI vivekavijayajI, 2 zrI surendravijayajI. (24) A. jitendrasUrijInA--1 zrI vidyAnaMdavijayajI, 2 zrI amRtaprabhAvijyajI. zrIvidyAnaMdavijayajInA--1 zrI jayaMtaprabhAvijyajI. (33) paM. nItiprabhAvajayajInA--1 zrI deva bhavijyajI. kula munisaMkhyA --238- AcAryaH27 upAdhyAya - 2 paMnyAsa:- 17 pravaka:- 3 - - -A
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________________ amadAvAda bhAvanagara pAlitANuM khaMbhAta mahuvA pariziSTa-5 pUjyazrInA cAturmAsanI neMdha varSa kula saMkhyA vi. saM. 153, 56, 57, 58,60, 192, amarAbAda 61, 67, 68, 70, 75, 77, 79, 80,83, 86, 87, 2001, 2002. vi. saM. 1945, 46, 47, 48, 19, 64, 89, 94, 97. vi. saM. 1949; 5. vi. saM. 154, 55, 62, 63, 78, 84, 2000. vi. saM. 151, 6, 85, 91, 9 2005. vi. saM. 1966, 88, 98. vi. saM. 150, 93. vi. saM. 19. vi. saM. 1971, 90 vi. saM. 1972 vi. saM. 1973 vi. saM. 1974 vi. saM. 1976 vi. saM. 169 vi. saM. 1lpara vi. saM. 2004 vi. saM. 2003 saM. 1982 vi. saM. 1981 boTAda jAmanagara vaLA jAvAla (rAjasthAna) sAdaDI phalodhI pAlI udayapura kapaDavaMja vaDhavANa zahera vaDhavANa kaMpa sAbaramatI pATaNa cANasmA
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________________ pariziSTa-6 pUjyazrInI aNamola prasAdI svaracita graMthonI yAdI graMtha-nAma viSaya parihArya mImAMsA che. harmana jekebIne temanA (zrI sAgarajI mahArAja sAthe) ayukta vidhAnone pratyuttara. bRhad hemaprabhA haima vyAkaraNa laghu hemaprabhA parama laghuhemaprabhA nyAya siMdhu nyAya (padyabaddha) nyAyAlaka-tatvaprabhA ,, (vivaraNa) nyAya khaMDanakhaMDa khAdyanyAyaprabhA pratimA mADa anekAnta tattvamImAMsA mULa tathA svapajJa vRtti saptabhaMgI upaniSat nopaniSat sampatitanI TIkA para vivaraNa anekAnta vyavasthA-TIkA raghuvaMza-dvitIya sarganA 29 kaloka para apUrva TIkA kAvya (vivaraNa)
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________________ aka 1 2 3 4 5 7 . 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 hyu 25 pariziTa-7 pUjyazrInI Adarza zrutasevA (prakAzita-sazAdhita karAvelAM prAcIna graMthAnI yAdI) graMthanAma siddhahema bRhaddhatti-laghunyAsAhAra sameta tattvArthAdhigamasUtra-bRhaTTIkA syAdvAda ratnAkara nyAya khaDanakhaMDa khAdya nyAyAlAka aSTaka prakaraNa--saTIka upadeza rahasya saTIka anekAnta jayapatAkA bhASArahasya-svASajJa vivarayukta pramANamImAMsA pramAlakSaNa adhyAtma kalpadruma sammatitaka prakaraNavRtti anekAntavyavasthA jJAnA va-savivaraNa jJAnabiMdu-savivaraNa nayarahasya nacApadeza nayapradIpa saptabha'gIpradIpa pAtaMjala yeAgadarzana-vivRti aSTasahasrI vivaraNa dhama parIkSA-strApajJa vivaraNuyukta nizAbhakta doSa vivaraNu vAdamAlA tathA utpAdAdi siddhi prakaraNa
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________________ cha che ka 26 28 29 31 32 33 34 cegavizikA-vRtti sahita kRpa dRSTAntavizadIkaraNa prakaraNa-savRtti ceAgaSTi samuccaya-savivaraNa cAbiMdu, rd zrI haribhadrasUrigraMtha saMgraha adhyAtmasArAdi pAramaSa svAdhyAya graMthasa graha saeAdha prakaraNa 1. yAgASTi samuccaya, 2. ceAmadu, 3. zAstravArtAsamuccaya, 4. SaTTana samuccaya, 5. dvAtriMzadaka prakaraNa, 6. leAkatattva nirNaya, 7. dharmidu prakaraNa, 8. hiMsAlASTaka, 9. satta siddhi. prAcIna stavanAdi saMgraha zAsanasamrAT
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________________ pRSTha naM. pati zuddhipatraka azuddha pAmelA vivekAnandanI tene zuddha pAmelA vivekAnandanA ane jalabena jabakabena karatI tevA nyAyadhIza mArA mArA caritra divase kAmudI 1747 mohanalAla dIkSAnA Piorrhoea siddhigirijI , apUrNa karatA levA nyAyAdhIza mArA cAritra divaso kaumudI 1947 metIcaMdabhAI dIkSAno Pyorrhoea siddhagirijI 37 nA 57 58 ay Coart Court 32 heDIMga be varSa thayA jyatidhara zana eka varSa thayA jayotirdhara darzana ba 8 8 Assossiation Daputation karavAnA 114 112 jenA 126 Association Deputation karavAne jevA pratyuttara na maLyo. mArgadarzana ane e eTale mUrtipUjaka mahenata pratyuttara maLyo. bhAgadarzana ane be aTale mRtipUjaka mahetA 130 134 155 156 160
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________________ 32 sAsanamrAphTa pRSTha na, pakti azuddha te ane 188 196 ke 8 che dhruva nirAkAraNo hAraja . 0 che ja raho. ba 0 216 229 239 zIrSaka pArasparika derAsara anusAdanA arAdhanA AradhAna pratiSTha emAM paNa zikharabaMdhI i ene dhruva nirAkaraNa hArIja rahyo. pArasparika derAsara anumodanA ArAdhanA ArAdhanA pratiSThA emAM paNa 51 zikharabaMdhI snAnAdithI apAya praNAma nirNayo IndroDA maMDa5 : K snAnAdidhI. 242 247 253 255 255 255 258 259 apayA pramANa nirNayo indroDA maMDaLa cA A heDIMga etihAsika munisamelana, A yuganuM bhagIrathe kAma 260 290 karAvane 272 mane 281 290 karAvIne ane gulAbacaMda upadezathI gulAbaMda upadeza zIrSaka 298 326 pariziSTa-pR. 18 -5. 19 besavAM janmakuMDalI saLaphatA besatAM janmakuMDalInA saphaLatA
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________________ v S496490%2C%2C20%26%96%9C9696%9C9E9CROCHE MI0033 ) HG GNE paam caapmaajaapaajaappaa T..av ITITINUE cppoo Title 29 COCO LOCUIELI CHOCLOCO CHE zA sana samrA nI ci trama ya jIvana gAthA caatyaam iyyyaay yooyaay iyyaayeeyaam yooyaay imymttaiyeeyaam yeeyaayee ooviyaa yoo yoo pyyooyaaypyeeyaamaayeeyaayeeyaamy iyym yooyaa yoo iyyaa ipptti peeyaa Fax G2GR GR 2G G G G G G GOS
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________________ saMvegI-saMgha-ziratAja pa. pU. munirAjazrI buTerAyajI (buddhivijayajI) mahArAja (pra. 3, pA. 5)
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________________ Adarza tapAgacchAdhirAja pa. pU. gaNivara zrI mULacaMdajI (mukitavijayajI) mahArAja (pra. 3, pA. 5)
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________________ paramagurudeva paMjAbaratna pa. pU. zrI vRddhicaMdrajI (vRddhivijayajI) mahArAja (pra. 6, pA. 12)
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________________ nyAyAMbhAnidhi AcArya zrI vijyAnaMdasUrIzvarajI (AtmArAmajI) ma. (pra. 3, pA. 6 )
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________________ gItArtha mUrdhanya pa. pU. paMnyAsazrI gaMbhIravijayajI gaNivara (pra. 20, pA. 70) wwwjainelibrary.org
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________________ pa. pU. paMnyAsa zrI pratApavijayajI gaNivara (lavAranI pALavALA ) (pra. 12, pA. 33)
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________________ zAsanasamrATa ( saM'. 1985) zAstravizArada A. zrI vijayadharmasUrijI mahArAja (kAzIvALA) (pra. 11, pA. 3ra )
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________________ sUrisamrATnA pivatra pAda-kamalA jAgrajjvalantajyotirmayAya bAlabrahmacAriNe / zrIvijayane misUrIzvarAya gurubhagavate namaH // w
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________________ V eka apUrva samUha-chabI. ( prAyaH AcAya pada-samayanI ). vacamAM pU. paM. zrI gabhIravijayajI mahArAja, ane temanA jamaNA paDakhe pU. sUrisamrATa beThelAM jaNAya che. ( sa. 1964. pra. 25, pA. 90 ).
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________________ scaritaprAsaMkaramacalAyopAMmaMjIrAvajayara gaginigerejImukAApI pelerAbaMdaramadhyapa nemavijayagarijIttayAmAnAnaMdasAgarajIta yAmaniyamavijayajItAmuni supmAtavijayajI vigerekhompaanavaMdanAvaMdanAcIcazI vikAsa suravAzabetumArIsukharAjopatrIvadAnI avAjIdanemAmotemapanagaracAghamAyanorakha jalAsomApolenIcamajabacevAsudayapabetithi nIdAniMcAca hoyatopAyacAsInAnavArANI badarInAtedhI-arebApATArajAtisAdana jIsIcIthAyeM enarjanyAnAtalesanava nAsAyAgapaMcamInAradhItpratApAyanAlekha tejAjacI kabhapayaDinAmAdinApanA6khzAstrI dinakararAnanesampAbecAkInAmamAravAcavAjAte rAramA amadAvAdamAstaranabAdacane paratApa jAnAkapattimAratakavatastunImaukAlInatine kaletezalisvanImunikalyANavijaya vijaya kesarAjarAcAramAunetrIbhAvanagaramokalyAce manitilakabjiyAnecDAnAsadhanAbhAgahamIcecase dosArebAjIrajAprApImunimAgavijayadara AtmAho se devadazanasaMjAravAda dAvi vaLAthI pU. paM. zrI gaMbhIravijayajI ma. e dholerA baMdare pU. sUrisamrATa (te vakhate paM. nemavijayajI gaNI) upara svahaste lakhela patra, patramAM zrI sAgarajI ma. nuM nAma paNa trIjI lITImAM vaMcAya che. A patra lakhAya tyAre temane sUrisamrATa bhagavatIjInA yA paDAvA 27mA (sa.1810. pra. 22, 5. 77)
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________________ mahAtIrthaM kAparaDAnuM jamInathI 95 phuTa UMcuM gaganAnuMga jinamaMdira. ( pra. 39, pA. 178 )
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________________ kAparaDA tIrthAdhinAyaka zrI svayaMbhU pArzvanAtha (pra. 39, pA. 178)
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________________ upAdhyAya zrI darzanavijayajI tathA zrI udayavijayajIne " AcArya pada " ApyA pachI gupa phoTo-khaMbhAta (pra. 41, pA. 194) gRhamAM -zeTha chaganalAla kasturacaMda, nAnajIbhAI popaTalAla, jaMbulAla dalasukhabhAi kasturacaMda, tathA zeTha cunIlAla bhagubhAI va. UbhAM che.
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________________ pUjyazrI, ane be abhinava-AcArya-ziSyozrI vijayadarzanasUrijI, tathA zrI vijayadayasUrijI mahArAja-khaMbhAta (pra. 41, pA. 194)
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________________ zrItArAcaMda paTavAnA saMthano pAlitANAmAM maMgala praveza khaMbhAtathI nIkaLelAM zrI tArAcaMda paTavAnA saMghano dholerAmAM praveza (pra. 44, pA. 214)
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________________ bI.je.e.pU. muni saMmelana.nA. phora. aitihAsika munisaMmelananA zubha prAraMbhanuM aoDa-anupama-apUrva dazya. (. 1990, amadAvAda ) ( pra. 50, pA. 253)
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________________ zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAInA saMghanuM maMgala dazya (1), pUjyazrI, tathA pU. sAgarajI ma. vagere UbhAM jaNAya che. (pra. 51, pA. 262)
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________________ saghanuM maMgala dRzya (2), pUjyazrI, pU. danasUrima; utkrayasUrima; mohanasUrima; naMdanasUrima; va. dekhAya che. (pra. 51, pA. 262)
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________________ saMghanuM maMgala dazya (3) pAlitANA-taLATIe caityavaMdana. * girivara darizana viralA pAve " (pra. 51, pA. 267)
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________________ saMghanuM maMgala dazya (4) pUjyazrI ane pU. udayasUri ma. Adi zrIsiddhagirirAja paranI eka derI pAse besIne cityavaMdana karI rahyAM che. (pra. 51, pA. ra77).
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________________ 3 p:/EN. DaoN. trikamalAla amathAzAha (munizrI ratnaprabhavijayajI) ne dIkSA ApyAM pachI caturvidha saMgha sAthe (pra. para, pA. 271) (zeTha jamanAbhAI bhagubhAIno baMgale)
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________________ pUjyazrInA pavitra haste sajoDe caturtha vrata uccarI rahelAM salata kulacaMdabhAI chaganalAla (lAlAbhAinI piLa, saM. 1992)
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________________ zeTha mULacaMda bulAkhIdAsanA ujamaNu prasaMge padhArelAM pUjyazrInuM khaMbhAtamAM bhavya sAmaiyuM. pUjyazrInI sAthe pUjya A. zrI velabhasUrijI ma. dekhAya che. (pra. para, pA. ra74)
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________________ jAmanagaramAM zeTha cunIlAla lakSmIcaMdanA udyApana prasaMge pUjyazrIne maMgala praveza. (pra. para, pA. 274) pUjyazrI, pU. sAgarajI ma; tathA sa`ghavI zeDa peopaTalAla dhArazIbhAI va. nA grupa phoTo (pra. 52, pA. 276)
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________________ paMcAcAra pavitra paMcaprasthAnAjatachatrI saMta AcarcamahArAjA kahovAravaMdano udyApana prasaMge padhArelAM pUjya zrI dharmadezanA Ape che. ane paDakhe pU. sAgarajI ma; tathA udayasUri ma; beThAM che. (pra. para, pA. ra75) zeTha popaTalAla dhArazIbhAinA saMghanuM eka dazya. pR. zrI, pU. mohanasUri ma. vagere dekhAya che. (pra. para, pA. 276)
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________________ mahuvAnuM e pavitra gRha, jyAM pU. zAsanasamrATano janma thayo hato. atyAre tyAM bhavya jinAlaya che. (pra. 45, pA. 221)
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________________ pU. zrInA janmasthAna (mahuvA) para nirmita thatAM jinAlayanA maMDapamAM pUjyazrI tathA ziSyo UbhA che. (pra. pa3, pA. 281)
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________________ bhAvanagara-saMghe tathA rAjya kareluM pU. zAsanasamrAnuM aitihAsika sAmaiyuM. pU. zrI sAthe zrI anaMtarAya paTTaNI va. daSTigocara thAya che. (pra. 54, pA. 287)
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________________ bhAvanagara-nareza zrI kRSNakumArasiMhajIe pADela pU. zAsanasamrA pheTa-kadaMbagiri (pra. 55, pA. ra94)
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________________ pU. zAsanasamrA phoTo pADI rahelAM nAmadAra bhAvanagara-nareza (pra. pa5, pA. 294)
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________________ pUjyazrInI vANInA zravaNanA AnaMdamagna banIne lAbha letAM nAmadAra bhAvanagara-nareza. (pra. 55, pA. ra95)
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________________ kIya zrI vijayodayarizAna tapAgacchIthI zrI kadaMbagirimAM pUjyazrInI preraNAthI baMdhAyela dharmasthAna nihALIne prasanna banatAM nA. mahArAjA. sAthe pU. zrI naMdanasUri ma. paNa che. (pra. pa5, pA. 295)
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________________ zrIzerIsA mahAtIrthanuM ramaNIya jinAlaya (pra. 56. pA. 304) BRUN THE zrIzerIsAnI pratiSThA pachI derAsaranA pRSTha bhAgamAM pUjyazrI Adi munigaNu (pra. pa6, pA. 305)
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________________ "dholerA' mAM levAyelo grupa pheTo. beThelAmAM paM. zazinAtha jhA paNa jaNAya che.
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________________ cAturmAsa-parivartana mATe salota kulacaMdabhAI chaganalAlane tyAM (lAlAbhAInI piLa) padhArI rahelAM pUjyazrI vagere. (saM. 2002)
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________________ . | gogodharA hatA e Navri dara, mIrarama ke 2113 cool kuskice HlAlamajhIlAlasarksavAdIamadAvA. hatA tevI 'amArIpavartana vAjisadImatuthI maNIbaMmilI saM. 2003 mAM levAyela pUjyazrInI eka chabI. ( sAbaramatI ) (pra. pa6, pA. 306 )
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________________ vaDhavANa kempamAM levAyelI nRtyazrInI lAkSaNika chabI sa. 2004
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________________ zeTha kezavalAla giradharalAlanA ghare padhAratAM pU. zAsanasamrA-mahuvA (saM. 2005)
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________________ kone khabara, ke- pUjyazrInA A atima phoTo banaze ? (tasvIrakAra : bAbulAla maganalAla bhAvanagarI-mahuvA.) (pra. pa8, pA. 316)
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________________ mahAyAtrA (2) mahAyAtra
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________________ cira zAnti
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________________ anittama darzana
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________________ vinazvara zarIranA atima satkAra-dAhAdhIna deha ( pra. 59)
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________________ w.jainelibrary.org pUjyazrInA dehanA atima saskAra sthaLe badhAyela zrI zAntinAtha prabhunuM jinAlaya. nIce geAkhamAM pU.zrInI caraNapAdukA che. ( mahuvA ) tema rA. koMgano gaya - kAma ocI pUjyazrIe jyAM aMtimazvAsa lIdhA, te sthAne pratiSThita thayela smRtimaMdira ane caraNapAdukA (mahuvA )
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________________ BAN pUjyazrInA janmasthAna para aMdhAyela devagurUprAsAdanA bhUmigRhanA mULanAyaka zrIneminAtha prabhu (mahuvA) zrI mahAvIrasvAmIneA prAsAda zrI kesarIyAjI bhagavAnane prAsAda-mahuvA JI zrI nemi-pArzva vihAra
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________________ zrIkadaMbavihAra prAsAdanuM ramya darzana (pra. 49, pA. 246)
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________________ zrIkadaMbavihAraprAsAda" nA mULanAyaka zrI mahAvIra svAmI (pra. 49, pA. 241)
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________________ zrI RSabha vihAra prAsAda" nA mULanAyakazrIRSabhadevaprabhu (kadaMbagiri-upara ) (pra. 53, pA. 278)
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________________ vAvaDI ploTa (trIjI TuMka) no tribhUmika pratimA-bhaMDAra (kadaMbagiri) (pra. 55, pA. 291) pratimA-bhaMDAra (aMdaranuM eka dRzya)-kadaMbagiri (pra. 55, pA. 291) www.jalnelibrary.org
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________________ zrIkadaMbagiri-sarvocca TekarInuM nisarga darzana. mahAprabhAvika zrInaminAthaprabhune dvibhUmika prAsAda (kadaMbagiri-upara) (pra. 53, pA. 278)
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________________ zrIka'agiri para racAyela bhavya sthApatya. 1, zrIka agaNadhara maMdira, 2. tArAcaMDhanI TuMka, 3. pacamerUprAsAda, 4. zrInaminAtha prAsAda A citramAM dekhAya che. zrIkadaMba gaNadhara-maMdira (eDana-saMgha taraphathI baMdhAyela) (kada'giri upara)
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________________ zrIkadaMba gaNadhara bhagavAnanI bhavya pratimA kadaMbagiri-upara, saM. 2026 mAM eDana saMghe padharAvelI. wwwjainelibrary.org
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________________ 145ra gaNadharapagalAnuM tathA aSTApadajInuM daherAsara (kadaMbagiri upara) paMcamerU prAsAda (kadaMbagiri-upara) zrI zatruMjaya girirAjanI sthAyI racanA (kadaMbagiri-upara)
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________________ zrI nemanAtha bhagavAna tathA zrI sImaMdhara svAmInuM cAvIzInuM daherAsara (kada agiri-upara) yrvn zrI AdIzvara maMdira rAhIzALA (pra. 55, pA. ra92) zrI devardhigaNI kSamA zramaNanuM zrI devagurU maMdira valabhIpura (pra. 54, pA. 288)
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________________ Jain Education I pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijaya darzanasUrIzvarajI mahArAja pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijaya udayasUrIzvarajI mahArAja
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________________ pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijaya nandanasUrIzvarajI mahArAja pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijaya vijJAnasUrIzvarajI mahArAja
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________________ pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijaya padmasUrIzvarajI mahArAja pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijaya amRtasUrIzvarajI mahArAja
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________________ pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijaya lAvaNyasUrIzvarajI mahArAja pa. pU. AcArya zrI vijaya kastUrasUrIzvarajI mahArAja
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________________ pravartaka zrImada pazovijayajI dedIpyamAna rUpa ane asAdhAraNa jJAnanA bhaMDAra pa. pU. pravartaka munizrI yazovijayajI mahArAja
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________________ pAlitANAnA eka jinAlayanA pagathiyAM para pUjyazrI. pAchaLa pU. udayasUrijI, pU. dharmasUrijI ma. vagere dekhAya che.
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________________ hakarmAsyosellu manAvaracAyakAyatathAghasamedhAvImAdizajasvoyaphyavadAharaniTAmAdImA bAkSAdayoHghATamAdevalA nAdayogaha: edhAyathAsaMrayamariyA:yAmasamIsAvavizannatAkamelasthitAsaryAADhapatvena micampadevaspasAramA || gamezAdyAhATAne devasavAsATAsa:3sanAvayAsa tevatvAro'haavasthAvAcInenayeyadabadA yAveto:-u-20 hemada|lapatparya padyamAdiSadezAnAmnaH pathamaikahivadAdityAdayaH 7 sAdinisikhasaSTAnubaMdhasAsaryadaNaM | - vikisakA saSTAnubaMdhaspativAdivazadovyavasthAvAdhIspATastibAdayazcayatyayAsasthAnadiparyatAknizisa kitantalll TemplsinatikvijhidevASadhAtakniktivAkyamarthavalamityAda sadanapada spAdyata pAtaMravAdarUpaM danusaom taeatraepa nayAkA vasaMjhanavati dharmAvakhaM dadAtinavA aMtayaNapUrvasaMvetadaMtaprativadhA padapadezA padaspetpAdayaH paminidhi HAMI nAsivyaMjane sivipakyeyakAravAlAMjanAdauvaparamapadasaMjhanavata navadIyAyu adA chana zevaMtIna nAdamAriyonaTamulaMyuyuH vyaMjana vayAcyA paTAmsa' rAjataralaM rAjakAmpati nAmalikiMdhAtormAnUta vazca yajvA HAVE dAMjanazatikiM navatI rAjAnI yavarjanaki dAmvamibati' vAcyati aMtarsinoktiyAMtadaMtampadavaisisi neerree daa sii tyAta pUrvana kADonaveti janAmAI napAeyAMtarenanavati sauzrunenAgavata 20 naMko yAtiutsaSTAnubaMdhAnAkyAnakAyavAyada|| aaai barakata a -30nakArAtanAmakSatpaToparepadasaMjhanati rAjAnamitikAra rAjIyati rAjevArata kA rAjAyate' avarmaalamuas mAhAmisanana jopastanivatipayavATativamIyate pavatvAlalIpa namitikamavAyati kAtikima sAmanisAdhuH sAmanA evN|saadshaa| Aaga|maya ghaTiyatipativadhAnapUrvApAcanazamalasikArAvanAmamatvavapaToparepadasaMhananavatiyaRATE sImanovimatvaryAyanivArAta matvarthazaznayala peSuSmAna' vimAna yazasvAna DivAna masatyAnavidyutlA, saminaprayIne mAdevAnaspA vikinI nastamitikima takSavAna rAnavAne mavatikima payodhyaM janazati patipatiyoTI22 manu nogirovati || sannasa aMgirasazttAninAniniSatsyeparepadasaMjJAni-navaMti mArikhamanudhana evamanasya aMgirasvata Anas = sthAnIvAvavidhAnimAyenApadasaMhampAdevosaaainment ma bhanAkAra basAdidhaunadenAaavinavida: vibAdevIlatamatvAmAnaNapadanyAnadhurtIcati navapetamma vikaramenAtma nidhaH-5 pavanana lA: pUjyazrIe bhaNelI siddhahema-bRhatti (hastalikhita) nuM eka patra. emAM pUjayazrInA hastAkSara hevAnuM manAya che.
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________________ 3 hemadAsAnubaMdhakasya ekAnubaMdhyadanubaMdhakasya nAnubaMdhakatAnpasArUppanikammaratvAnekavasattAni samAsAMtAgamasaMkAya panagalanajanASTAnA nityAti pUrvaapavAdAnaMtarAvidhAnavAyatanottarAna apavAdAtani yadhividhavapadezIna kAsavAdhyate TAspatavidhAnamittamivanAsobAdhyate yenAnAdhAriyovidhirAsyatesataspabAdhaka basavaliyamanityAna aMtaraMgaMbadiraMgAta nisvakAzasAkkAdhAnAnapArataM nadAyava upapadAktitaH kArakavitati mubNtrNgepaas| bipIlIpaH lopAlasvaradizaH adizAdAgamaH prAgarmAtsaryAdeza pannityaM nitpAdataraMga aMtaragAhAnavakAcI utsargAdapakA da'apavAdAtavavidhavinAniSTArthAzasamiPiailam mAryAdemavajJapiravisAyAMtrIzivamani vanastApAyAvAnuvAsanamausamasyAyapAdassamApta: satapAya [samatAepanA dAnAvanagara sivIkRtamAravADIjoDaraskAramAdirAmapAkAtITaraboDAnamavaMdarAmakisaAll svAtrariktajJAnavijJAradAradavirohitrayAtadaMzugItavimphUrNabajJAnacakAra zrImatatAnel nolorala mAzyatithImAjhidijayapAda gharavAraviMdanilimAyamAnAnlevAsinAjAyaMpayAramAnadhurAlAmuviditamImaH munishriinekjiymmaarymURAcaayNkchH|| vacanAmanA pUjyazrIe bhaNelI siddhahema-bRhaddhattinuM aMtima patra, prAMte pUcyazrIna namAnI thupi yAya che. (pra. 14, 5. 38) - - -
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________________ KASTOORBURI M. NAGERSHETH - cch! M. tus aipkh 16 32 4. 4. *2e: 14 4 4 1 434) chaan 1. : 19 pii 34 .1 kh. 196 444 44 44 4.39 - 4 - 19.2 maakwn+ 544 : : th: 15 2.~ 34 5 6+ - 57 naang 3. . 34.39 * 1- 4 - 1 "th 25.26 -1.. 4 w~d 4.5 -1 saiFit1 4. khph. 21 n. 3 , h 4. la 2.9 n. 21 ) % 14% 8( n 1 saa 50. 2 + thraa 39 4416474 24 : 4 ain 24 12. 2 t.94 9 : 2015 - ai+ 21ec, .39. 9% 20 t.ecch. - 1 In minn on ninani ajr enanananda h~ 434 435 4 2 ( 20 ( 4 > 24 4 14 . 4.. 044. 1. 1 431 4.7 4. tu 4 .Nm 4 - 44 4. /323 .. " pii 614: .6 4.1 An: 41 4: w MV nagarazeThazrI kasturabhAIe perisathI lakhela eka bIjo patra.
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________________ No. SHETH ANANDJI KALIANJI. REPRESENTINO All Indla Swetamber Jalns. JAVERIWADA, Ahmedabad, 01-98-3.7vas solAra muliM-niya nira4741Our 15i .in turned. At mein unm.in.in HAVii nayanA 1008 144? 1.. savinaya- vinA R41417.. ...06244 Maru 4 molela rejIDenTanI 12 Mayureer pavitra pAvinAni 114077011 bhanana 10 ~iumini rimarsamanA pAnI thI in hinmarrial bhAyAnI tIna saya uttassartant-Antij Canon and M4M sanA to bhI spaye instanti .kapinali hArA sa5 mA M. MAnim invol..4K 2061ymta kutthy 24-28naszorain nishazhaint ara apiaany - nie 21m neta 3m - run 3 roo CAnth Mann 4m 2167NDAW/vunt incarriinduIny rnatin zatruMjaya-muMDakAverA prasaMganA anusaMdhAnamAM zeTha ANaMdajI kalyANajI peDhIe pUjyazrI para lakhela eka patra. jemAM pUjyazrInA mArga-darzananI prArthanA che. nIce zeTha sArAbhAI DAhyAbhAInA hastAkSara che.
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________________ je pa vakhatamAM mAryA che ane temanI pi be traNa taLa zApane gaNata, tIkhAmomAniSi divAkara, sAmAna vAte karI che. ekaMdare pUchyuM ke temane ghana mAnaI. e aai. tapAgacchAdinI yuvakaNi sAbitApamAna bainuM hatuM. e ja prabhAva ja ma LavAna bane mama ja ripaMca sati svataMtra a samayapArAvAraNa. tAivarajhama mepa tes - pa nI ja chapa che. kArSitaU prAtaHsmaraNaya. akhakalpana. tArakAma adhieja pa ka sA lAva- kuSTi karI che. - nAmAjipanamijUrI kAma kare. tathA mAtAti. vA tApe cA bajhina ( nAma batApe jAna. cArya AyAma pirajhama - mu. kabIra have ha yanI va. pAlItANI li. akita saina pauha. pratApI zakAze mAra-114 canakira dharatI vana avadhAna apa papalunI kRpAthI a bhiche. pa. vaMdanA adhio rabanuM pari nAma na thane vizva mATe je kapara game ane maMnA badhA munijAnaMvijaya ane traNa tAva AthI, paraMtu chellA ni laI pata bilakula nathI. Aje ajarabaDa vALI te mAra khAtA. uSa IbharUfy , tenI paNa samAna. kavvA I. ho japAnayinI tabIyata bana jArI che. jo akrana Aja. kRpI i che. mi. juni. davazvana ne ane trAka are hatA. darakhAna, jana saba I ane haiyAthI temanI sAthe ahiMsa ? pa upara javA mATe AvyA hatA, lAla tathA jari ke mana dha sudhI - pratApati vize jA" dhue che ane vAnIno prasaMga nIkaLata kAma,rekha 2pane bahu na rahe ane te ar" ni ane bahu gamana karatA hatA. te upana ne bolyA ke pAlitANa-darabArano pUjyazrI pratyeno ahobhAva pragaTa karato eka patra, pAlitANAthI pU. mohanasUrijI mahArAje pUjyazrI para lakhelo.
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________________ ( zrIcItarAya tamA suti maTMghnano kiMma dhana dhana 10NuM 3 nilam tAja mArya pune Una nagara mAnadamAM roDa bhAntabhAI mItAnA puja zAnathI ane rASTragAnA premamAM AtaMryA gAMdhI mukAya nA duniyAnaonuM kamasana khAnapUrvaka yita thayuM temAM A thaze je adhuno vAta karavI emanA anya gAmanA ma LanA meLAnA paoNna nAnaka nANuM bhAIbhAInA mAM tama mayunionuM eka maMDA mAM nA nam nuAM omA khAsa sUryamAM jenI gaNanA muddAno ApyA nIkhara guno yo cho taiya gItA temAre ane amaSamAM mahunIne evA sudhI nA khAtA meM no hAthe vimAnikamanA dAna thI. ivarATa pakaDI AcAryoe judI cAra munionA samati gAmamAM jaze, kendra ne khIre muddA ne satine noMpyA. te tene potAnuM ema te karI motanA tamiti to paramAranA tIno pratimAM) sarvAnumate to varSA karavA mAM khaDo noMdhavAmAM Avyo te enI te baMnene 20 je nirNaya annane ane sarva munioe prAma rAjyo nA paDI tene nakharALuo ane sarvanA nirNayanA aMtamAM emana che, e zAstro vivaze, kAmana rAma vyava te vicAryuM ke nirNayo mA ke mane nimArAjeo samakSa karavAmAM Ave che pracAra tekSAnAM zekhavamukhI mAtAritAnI apanA samaye je nALI tema tenI ja minAmAM dIkSA AthI zakAya nahi tyA suzimi zake che.ApanI soLa vinAnI vaizAM zAM denAranA mAmA manAto nANAM mekhita mAta tenI. gAmamAM tA AvA yAMnA sthAnanuM lijita e to ArA, mita ti pro. mita ati vAparIkSA lenAranA kharA mAtASitA athavA to cAlu che teo nami gAmanI takmAM jAma varNa sakAne ane nirNaya thatAM pharI dhAnelA paramatAnI pINA sAmAnyarUpe te mAM pachI vadhAre samatinemAre da2 manane nAnA vaDA sa nArI saMvAravAnA ne gAmamAM bhagavA to nIrImAM kI gomatI parIvAranI tevI dIkSA AvI. jema ke samudAyamAM bhojana aMgenarone temaNe potAnA saguMdAnA zikSA bhAga mATe maLanA pAnI sudhI cupa gAna manuona pAme rAkho yogya che,te tenA para tiAMbaMra sAmela hoya ane te mI yogya sAdhunonA gAme gokhavAnAM rIyA pasI samati mezanI dIzA ApavI vA mA mA, jAta rIte punamanI dIra baeNnarane rIkSA ApI, paraNa kharAnA rahyA karo to e saputa nA pinAdinI pAma paNa manamAM gAMDo na ra kha varSa pachInI IkSAmAM zAka "zika neTiganInaja te nANAno ApaNuM baMdhAraNa rIte meza ane nArAyaNane pUchyuM mAna bhAnAmAM ane tene ja anusaranuM ramavAmA Ave che sALA banA ma mukhano ya tenUne paNa tenA gAma tamAma patramAM nAmano yuvAna pI1 nAM 8lA lenAra mAtA nA bhAvi bhArmAnamere che vire baMne roga teno anubhava levAya te te pramano pitA paNa anubhUtine bane to laIe je mA tenA potAnI e anusAre potAnA dudhabhAmA nitA no ane nAno putra putrInA niyono baMdo tene ema zI jJAnanAramAM aDhAra hoya tenA Ioya na roke te plAnamAM pakhavuM // 1IkSA nunAra 1mAM tijAti yukta jevuM punie ApanI 12mathI apekSAne atiyAma namyA ne dhAma mAM mu dIkSA ApI // padama, nIla pura, bAMga gote ene nA mane je je lAM bolAga 2sanuMmanamaII3 pAna baMdhI mAmA mAIipaja temanAM laI dAm vINA AnI naranA mAnA mA TesTa- vitatva nA tipUrNa nAma bIja koIpaNa kSetramAM na nagaramA 21tunA khetaramAM keaMdha apa jema kAma tamane govAnA bajA mAM paNa me bAnA hoIetu meivenTsa mAgonA abhAve prabhunA putra mAM molo ma to jaNAya to samajI nupUrIno lagI teno paNa kI dabU Ada ne ja pI eepa tIrtha ane maMdironA vIrAne tIrtha ane maMdira bAgIo javAnone bhArI vAtamAM tIya ane hiA tathA jIna maMdiromA pogya madada Apo neInegama A mahelana bhagata e NAVGUya che saMte zamaNAMne ApuM mana mAM meLe sAbu, mI, A,mAnikA rUSa manudhi saMgha te zrama saMgha" moya turvidha kAne karAvAya temAM nAnA pustaka che. istaMbha mAnavI, kAnAmikAnA kyurama bhar zanayunA tAbano yogya mA A roga AvaDe zaju mA rAmana mAtAimAna,bhAImamA ane mitratA puja ArAme naranuM noma che sAthe zAo temanA potAnA mukha para ka" nIluM AyA, karmAdAnA chalakAtA kAmArthAt ThAnA nA, pratye jAta ke dArI karaze temaja koI saguM A khetIna amana kAya ma je te samaye gavAva pata karI zake che.kharA mAno yoga pota jenA paDaomAM pavistAra vezavAnA ne potAnA gaMgADAnA mAthAnA tamatine niTomAye nirmaLatA je tenA 2e prayatna rananA - gAmano mArga vana DagamAM krama nAnA yudAyanA kebI nu minAma jAna sAthe rAmano rA kha junA InapremeM je Ayune yogya che. bI gAmanAmo thI vinI maneya lako sAneNa taLuM parva zaru nI oma ane moI A e viSNu yogya nava. basAnAM tathA mAnikA sAthe sAdhue nizA no nIi temanuM kema bhAvaka sAthe Ana tIrthamAM sAdhAraNa khAtAnI novRti pAma teno kayAAtIyasaMbaMdhI prazvanInArakSama temUja aaioi sAdhuoe vizeSaNye uddeza Akho v urA nAmano zaka nIceno manuM kAma nAone mobhA prAptana zALA tathA zilAlekha Adi thApa ya jama tene pUrato samayetI rAkha oNpeza AvanonA T | pA UE sAdhusaMtamAM jJAnAto dhama Agamono AbhAsa muminA mIle apanA te te khANamatA nA putrone sAdhuone kULano eIema cAno muLa nathI tenA kamo mumanA nIne mA beIneimaracAmAM mRtyu tAra para tenI cha) nIle anama ke eIne saj no rasa ga kharata ko Ano nAtha te samaye pa che e saMsthA namaka kAma eno bhArA taMtrane tAone Apano moTA prAdezanA Adhune, motA gArzI AmanamAM uttamana na thAya ane nItarAga TaeNnarathI mahA tathA pApI niracito zeSazna thAya te dhyAnamAM # nI nItarAgIna dhana zA mA FAnaDongati / varka zrAntime, A vAnma vana ala Adi somA najI? 7 gnati ane sthiratane khulIne niprItabhakti tathA zrInagaraeNna, pu mane ya sakhInA baLAnA Trela khatama kara? e bAbatamA sAdhuo deva Apta rAme kezananA naya kSamA mane pAnA 95 TreInane koIno doSa jaya che temane bAne sudhAro nA gherA hI maLe pAra saMdhanI guRno sarcamAja ke tenA gAmanA anani bolanAnIrAma- AkSeponA maeNge ke AmAM lakhana ene mana te dora sudhAtanA dhama maeNnejomAM mannatA na devAya tema paraN matatAkhe nartanuM dha MLnA dharma upara matA mAlekhonA aMgenAM parama mitra pUjaba o tathA tIrvAda para patA AkSeponA samAdhAnane aMge(11mA - khannAnI ii) (2)nAma bhaja tuM vijaulIijI,paMnyAsa para bhASijI buniyana nidhAviSanuM ane yuniTa Inaniya 21 maMDI nAnAM che. te maMDaLakhe te kArya, nikhI taiyAra karI, dh tuna bhavana ane zabdone A bAbatamAM proma zaila { 11. ja che maMDaLane neI sarAga ApanA mAnyora paNa me" e upadeza aboTI jIpamamAM rAjasattAnA pradezasaMbaMdho nAmavArI rAjasattAno pravezane A sammelana yoga mATe che. II dArU banAvela nidhiniSedha mAtra mATe svIkArI lanA anama nAnarathI ntinemAre kharRpe A niyamo ToIpaNa sAdhu ke mana A vize nita no tAra ane jAne nA vartanAnuM raNa Apaze na i evI khA DA rAkhavAmAM mAne che. II jaina pI maga jhagama Ananda sAgara navI vIra sanatku pratra nide ke jIm mijhama saMvat 1998 patraka yuvara kuranI 134 eprila mAsa sAdha bijanma tisut jaya ji abhima bhAratanI jaina vAn punitane rrAnumate "paNe" nA vimo karyA che, ke mane mukta koMgre A "Apa" meM Ama i aneghanAdanI zeDa ANaMdajI kalyANakanA peDhIne soMpI che vijaya vallabha sUri vijaya bhUpen khune sAgara mana baDA bIlA amadAvA ' 4) saMpita } tA-1-4-1934 vi. sa. 1990 mAM amadAvAdamAM bharAyela munisa melane sarvAnumate karela nicAnA paTTakanI nakala. jemAM nIce 9 vRddha mahApuruSAnA hastAkSara jovA maLe che. (pra. 50, pA. 254) 37 5%~
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________________ zeThazrI manasukhabhAI bhagubhAI (pra. 21, pA. 73) saradAra zeThazrI lAlabhAI dalapatabhAI (pra. 32. pA. 129) zeThazrI jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI (pra. 24, pA. 83) nagarazeTha zrI kastUrabhAI miNabhAI (pra. 32, pA. 130)
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________________ zeThazrI ratanajI vIrajI (bhAvanagara) (pra. 25, pA. 94) zeTha amaracaMda jasarAjabhAvanagara (" kiMga opha kAThiyAvADa" nA nAme sukhyAta) (pra. 30, pA, 120 ).
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________________ zeThazrI amaracaMda premacaMda (khaMbhAta) (pra. 17, pA. 54) zeThazrI popaTalAla amaracaMda (khaMbhAta) (pra. 17, pA. 58)
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________________ saMghavI zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAI (amadAvAda) (pra. 33, pA. 135) zeThazrI aMbAlAla sArAbhAI (amadAvAda) (pra. 29, pA. 114) zA. bAlacaMda lamIcaMda (pUjyazrInA saMsArI laghubaMdhu-mahuvA) (pra. pa, pA. 9)
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________________ 3. 1001 zeThazrI mANekalAla manasukhabhAi-amadAvAda 1001 1001 pU.munizrI prakhAdhacaMdra vijayajI ma.nAupadezathI, pU.A.zrI vijayakumudacaMdrasUrijI ma.nI AcAryapadavI nimitte zrI khuzAlabhuvana upAzraya jainasaMdhanA jJAnakhAtAmAMthI-amadAvAda ha. zeTha bogIlAla cunIlAla sutarIyA zA. kAMtilAla meAhanalAla dhAdhArI-muMbai, pU.A.zrI vijayadharma sUrIzvarajI ma.nA upadezathI. pAlItANAmAM ujavAyela janmazatAbdI prasaMge aNu. 1000 pU. zAsanasamrATvInA jIvanacaritranA prakAzana mATe udAra rakama arpaNa karanAra sadguhasthAnI zubha nAmAvalI eka sagRhastha pU.sA.zrI suzIlAzrIjI, pU sA.zrI kaMcanazrIjI ma. (kha'bhAtavALA)nA upadezathI zA. zAMtidyAla chaganalAla-vaDhavANusITI zA. nagInadAsa kIlAbhAi, u. anubhAI-amadAvAda 701 501 500 501 zA. mULacaMda tribhovanadAsa 501 zrI ca'pAprabhAzrIjI jJAnazALA-kha`bhAta, pU. sA. zrI pramAdazrIjI, pU. sA. zrI puSpAzrIjI ma.nA upadezathI 501 zrI gulAbaNu svAdhyAyama`dira ha. nagInadAsa vADIlAla gAMdhI-vejalapura pU.sA.zrI pravINAzrIjI ma.nA upadezathI 300 zeTha sAmada pApaTacaMda-kha bhAta 302 301 eka sagRhastha, pU.sA.zrI cAritrazrIjI ma.nA upadezathI pU.sA.zrI jinendrazrIjI ma.nA upadezathI 251 zeTha lakSmIcaMda tribhovanadAsa jAMbuvALA-surendranagara 25 zA. zAMtidyAla gulAbacaMda 33 zA. haragoviMdadAsa zAmajIbhAI-mu'baI 250 251 mesarsa` padamazI mULajInI kuAM. 251 verA dhArazIbhAi mANekacaMda-surendranagara 251 zA. kALIdAsa gulAbacaMda--sAvarakuMDalA, pU.A.zrI vijaya yazAbhadrasUrIzvarajI ma.nA sadupadezathI 251 zA. pAzavIra hIrajI kaccha-sutharI 22
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________________ rU. 251 zA. jayaMtIlAla vIracaMda-kAmarALa 251 zeTha padmA tArAnI peDhI-mahuvA 250 zA. amaracaMda khecaradAsa 251 zA. mehanalAla seAmacaMda-kheArasada 251 zA. ritalAla kaisarIyada ha. samarabena vIracaMda-bhAvanagara 251 zA. vIracaMda jIvarAja ghAghAvALA ha. samarathabena zA. nareAttamadAsa meAtIcaMdra ha. icchAbena 251 201 ramezaca MdranI kuAM. hA, giradharalAla manasukhalAla dIpacaMda-muMbai (kamaLeja) 20 zAMtilAla amRtalAla baMsInI kuAM.vALA-kamaLeja 151 201 khArasada jaina saMdha, pU.sA.zrI divyazrIjI ma.nA upadezathI eka sagRhastha, pU.sA.zrI caMdraprabhAzrIjI ma.nA upadezathI 200 201 suzIlAzrIjI ma.nA upadezathI 201 devAnaMdAzrIjI ma.nA upadezathI 201 zrIvIzAnImA jaina paMcanA jJAnakhAtAmAMthI, ha. vADIlAla chaganalAla zarAph-gAdharA 201 zrI vIzAzrImALI tapagaccha jaina saMdha jAmanagara pU.A.zrI vijaya yazeAbhadrasUrIzvarajI ma.nA sadupadezathI 201 201 zrI vIzA ozavAla tapagaccha jaina saMdha zrIvIzA ozavAla acalagaccha jaina sa Mdha zrIvIzAozavAla kharataragaccha jaina saMdha 201 151 dAzI jagajIvana kezavajI-dAThA "" 151 sva.mAtuzrI narmadAbAInA smaraNArthe gAMdhI maNIlAla 151 mAdI dharamazI jasarAja-pAlitANA 151 zrIvIzA nImA jaina paMca, ha. dAzI miNalAla pAnAcaMda-gAdharA 135 dhAmI abhecaMdra devajI hai. zAMtibhAI-mahuvA 101 zA. pratAparAya premajI-verAvaLa, pU. A. zrI yazAbhadrasUrijI ma. nA upadezathI 101 zA. prabhudAsabhAI prANalAla verAvaLavALA-muMbai, pU. munizrI dAnavijayajI ma. nI preraNAthI zrI jaina saMdha-vejalapura, pU. sA. zrI kavIndrazrIjI ma. nA upadezathI 101 101 zrAvikAnA upAzraya taraphathI-gAdharA, pU. sA. zrI caMdrakAMtAzrIjI ma. nA upadezathI 101 101 101 "" ,, 33 33 33 22 23 22 .. .. 93 33 .. "" "" 23 "3 .. ,, "" "" "" ,, . 22 sagRhastha, pU. sA. zrI zrImatIzrIjI, mRgAvatIzrIjI ma. nA upadezathI pU. sva. sA. zrI devIzrIjI ma. nI smRti nimitte, pU. sA. zrI rAjendraprabhAzrIjI ma. nA upadezathI eka sagRhastha, pU. sA. zrI lalitaprabhAzrIjI ma. nA upadezathI ,,
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________________ 75 vorA taLasIdAsa jAdavajI 51 zA. jayaMtIlAla nAthAlAla 51 zA. tArAcaMda nathubhAI 51 zA. jagajIvanadAsa somacaMda 51 zA. nAthAbhAI haDIcaMdanA suputrI zrI caMdrikAbena 51 saMghavI rAyacaMda lalubhAI-ghoghA, pU. A. zrI yazobhadrasUrijI ma. nA upadezathI 51 sata vIracaMda govaradhanadAsa vakIla-pAlitANuM 51 kAmadAra amaracaMda pAnAcaMda-jesara 51 saMghavI bhagavAnadAsa meghajI , 51 zA. cunIlAla bheralAlajI 25 zA. gulAbacaMda lalubhAI-bhAvanagara 1001 zeTha jezIMgabhAI kALIdAsa zeradalAla-amadAvAda 501 gAMdhI harakhacaMda vIracaMda-mahuvA 501 zA. kasturacaMda sAMkaLacaMda-amadAvAda 500 zA. bhabhutamala rIkhavadAsajI-jAvAla 401 zA. vADIlAla bApulAla kApaDiyA-amadAvAda 301 sata chaganalAla motIcaMda-boTAda 300 zA. jayaMtIlAla maganalAla-jorAvaranagara 351 verA dhArazIbhAI mANekacaMda-surendranagara 251 zA. nAnacaMda paramANaMdadAsa (mahuvA)-muMbaI 251 zA. maNilAla manasukhalAla khAdIvALA-muMbaI 201 zA. vADIlAla DAhyAbhAI ha. bhIkhAbhAI maNilAla-amadAvAda noMdha : A 11 sadagRhasthoe pU. zAsanasamrATranA jIvanacaritra, derI tathA gumUrti, e traNe mATe A rakama arpaNa karelI che. 3
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________________ pa. pU. zAsanasamrATu paramagurudevanA janmazatAbdI varSa - saM. 2029 mAM amadAvAda pAMjarApoLa khAte ujavAyela mahAna zatAbdI mahatsava prasaMge jIvanacaritra mATe udAra rakama arpaNa karanArA sahasthanI zubha nAmAvalI 4001 zeTha zrI jezIMgabhAI kALIdAsa zeradalAla cerITI TrasTa taraphathI-amadAvAda ha. sArAbhAI jezIMgabhAI, manubhAI jezIMgabhAI 1501 zeTha kasturacaMda saubhAgyacaMdanI peDhI-amadAvAda 1001 zeTha jamanAbhAI bhagubhAI , 1001 zeTha mANekalAla manasukhabhAI , 1001 zeTha ramaNalAla nagInadAsa parIkha dilhIvALA-muMbaI 1001 zeTha khumacaMda ratanacaMda jorAjI 751 zeTha kezavalAla vADIlAla vakIla-amadAvAda 751 zeTha kulacaMda chaganalAla sata , 751 zeTha jayaMtabhAI mAvajIbhAI zAha-muMbaI 501 zeTha surendrabhAI cImanalAla gokaLadAsa-amadAvAda 101 junA mahAjanavADA jainasaMdha-amadAvAda, pU. munizrI niraMjanavijayajI ma.nA upadezathI 101 zA. dalasukhabhAI pAnAcaMda vADIgAmavALA , 1001 vaDodarA-koDIpaLa jaina saMgha, A. zrIvijayakaticaMdrasUri ma. nA upadezathI 1501 surata-vaDAcauTA-saMgI jainaupAzraya saMdhanA jJAnakhAtAmAMthI pU. munizrIprabaMdhacaMdravijayajInA upadezathI 501 june mahAjanavADe-amadAvAdanA jaina upAzrayane che ,
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