Book Title: Shrenika Raja ane Chelna Rani Author(s): JAINA Education Committee Publisher: JAINA Education Committee Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/201028/1 JAIN EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL FOR PRIVATE AND PERSONAL USE ONLYPage #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108 bhagavAna mahAvIranA samayanI jIvana kathAo 28. rAjA zreNika ane rANI celaNA A bhagavAna mahAvIranA samayanI vAta che. te vakhate vaizAlIno rAjA ceTaka hato. tene celaNA nAme suMdara rAjakuMvarI hatI. eka vakhata eka citrakAre gelaNAnuM citra doryuM ane magadhanA rAjA zrelikane batAvyuM. zailajJAnI suMdaratA joIne zrelika tenA premamAM paDI gayo. eka vakhata celaNA magadha AvI hatI. jayAM teNe zreNikane joyo ane te paNa tenA premamAM paDI gaI. bannenA bahu jaladI lagna paNa thaI gayAM. rANI celaNA jainadharmane bahu custa rIte mAnatI hatI. jyAre zreNika bauddha dharmane mAnato hato. Ama to rAjA udAra ane vizALa hRdayano hato chatAM koNa jANe kema tene celaNA jaina sAdhuo pratye bhakti rAkhatI te gamatuM nahi. jaina sAdhuo DhoMgI hoya che tevuM celaNAne sAbita karI ApavA rAjA icchatA hatA. rAjA zreNika dRDhapaNe mAnatA hatA ke jaina sAdhu jaina tattvajJAnamAM batAvyA pramANe jAta parano saMyama tathA ahiMsAnuM pAlana pUrNarUpe karI zakatA ja nathI. teono mananI zAMti ane sthitaprajJa jevo vyavahAra upara challo ja hoya che. zailajJA rAjAnA A valaNathI khUba vyadhita rahetI. 360 jaina sAdhunI samadaSTi ane saumyatAnI kasoTI karatA rAjA zreNika ekavAra rAjA zreNika zikAra karavA gayA hatA. tyAM temaNe jaina sAdhu yamadharane UMDA dhyAnamAM joyA. zreNike potAnA zikArI kUtarA thamadhara pAchaLa choDyA paNa teo to zAMta ane UMDA dhyAnamAM ja rahyA. sAdhunI svasthatA ane zAMti joIne kUtarA paNa zAMta thaI gayA. rAjA zreNika gusse thayA ane vicAravA lAgyA ke sAdhue koI jAdu karyo lAge che tethI temaNe sAdhu tarapha tIra choDavA mAMDyA paNa tIra dhAryA nizAna para jatA na hatAM, tethI rAjA zreNika bahu asvastha thayA. aMte marelA sApa yamadharanA gaLA pharate bharAvIne teo mahelamAM pAchA AvI gayA. rAjAe mahela para AvIne rANI celaNAne Akho banAva vigatavAra kahyo. rANIne yamara mATe jaina kthA saMgraha Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rAjA zreNika ane rANI calaNa bahu duHkha thayuM. teo jyAM yamadhara sAdhu dhyAna dharatA hatA tyAM rAjAne laI gayA. marelA sApane kAraNe kIDIo ane bIjA jIvajaMtu sAdhunA zarIra para caDhI gayA hatA paNa sAdhu saheja paNa DagyA na hatA. e daMpati sAdhunI amaryAdita sahanazaktinA sAkSI banyA. rANIe khUba sAcavIne sAdhunA zarIra parathI kIDIo vagere dUra karyA ane temanA zarIra parathI marelA sApane dUra karyo. kIDIone kAraNe lAgelA ghA sApha karyA. caMdanano malama lagAvyo. thoDA samaya pachI yamadhare AMkho kholI ane bannene AzIrvAda ApyA. potAne takalIpha ApanAra rAjA ke potAnA duHkha dUra karavAnA prayatna karanAra rANI banne vacce koI bhedabhAva na joyo. A joI dhyAnastha avasthAmAM pIDAnI avagaNanA karatA jaina sAdhu rAjA zreNika temanAthI khUba ja prabhAvita thayA ane kabUla thayA ke jaina sAdhu koIpaNa prakAranA baMdhana ke gamA-aNagamAthI para hoya che. Ama rANI celaNA sAthe rAjA zreNika paNa jainadharma ane bhagavAna mahAvIranA parama bhakta banyA. jo uccakakSAnI tapazcayaoN anaeN bhakti na karI zakatA hoya to je vadhu dharmiSTha che tenA manobaLa smane bhaktimAM zaMkA na ka2vI joIe. khabara to AvA vyakti pratye UMco AdarabhAva hovo joIe. AvA mANasone pIDA ane takalIpho ApavA karatAM temanI sevA karavI tathA madadarUpa thavuM mahattvanuM che. A kAryA tamArA kharAba karmAne aTakAvaze. bIjAnA saguNone svIkAraze ane tenI kadara kaoNM. | jaina kathA saMgraha 109