Book Title: Shripala ane Mayanasundari Author(s): JAINA Education Committee Publisher: JAINA Education Committee Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/201016/1 JAIN EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL FOR PRIVATE AND PERSONAL USE ONLYPage #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrIpAla ane mayaNAsuMdarI 19. zrIpAla ane mayaNAsuMdarI caMpAnagaranA rAjA siMha2tha ane rANI kamalaprabhAne zrIpAla nAme eka dIkaro hato. zrIpAla pAMca varSano hato tyAre rAjAnuM avasAna thayuM. rAjA siMhasthano bhAI ajitasena mahattvAkAMTI hato, tethI A takano lAbha laI rAjya laI lIdhuM. potAnA rAjyapada mATe zrIpAla kAMTA barAbara hato. mAtA kamalaprabhAne ajitasenanA kharAba irAdAnI jANa thaI eTale kuMvarane laIne rAja choDI jatI rahI. A vAtanI jANa ajitasenane thaI eTale tenA vizvAsu sipAIone temanI pAchaLa doDAvyA. eka strI bALakane UMcakI doDatI keTale dUra jaI zake? sipAIo tenI najIka AvI gayA jANIne eka koDhIyAonuM ToLuM jatuM hatuM temAM temanI sAthe joDAI gaI. teoe bALakane koDhanA rogano cepa lAgaze tevI cetavaNI ApI paNa bALakane bacAvavA ATaluM jokhama to uThAvavuM paDe tema hatuM. zrIpAla ghaNo bahAdura ane dekhAvaDo hato. tethI koDhIyAo tenI khUba ja kALajI rAkhatA hatA. chatAM zrIpAlane paNa AkhA zarIre koDha phUTI nIkaLyo. zrIpAla yuvAna thayo eTale tene potAno netA banAvyo ane tene uMmararANA nAme oLakhavA lAgyA. pharatAM karatAM eka divasa teo mALavAnI rAjadhAnI ujjayinImAM AvI caDhyA. ujjayinImAM prajApAla nAme rAjA rAjya karato hato. tene saubhAgyasuMdarI tathA rUpasuMdarI nAme be rANI hatI. saubhAgyasuMdarIne surasuMdarI ane rUpasuMdarIne mayaNAsuMdarI nAme dIkarI hatI. te baMne khUba suMdara ane catura hatI. rAjAne baMne dIkarIo khUba ja vahAlI hatI. baMnenA yogya ane uttama ghaDatara mATe khAsa sagavaDa karI hatI. baMne dIkarIo badhI kaLAmAM pAraMgata thaI gaI, eTale rAjAe temanI parIkSA levAnuM vicAryuM. baMnene darabAramAM bolAvI rAjAe je kaMI prazno pUchyA tenA sarasa javAbo ApyA. aMte chellA praznarUpe rAjAe pUchyuM ke A badhI sAhyabI tathA sagavaDo tamane konA pratApe maLI? khUba ja namratApUrvaka surasuMdarIe rAjAnI maherabAnIthI maLyuM che tema jaNAvyuM. rAjA khUba ja prasanna thayA. pachI rAjAe mayaNAsuMdarIne paNa prazno pUchI jJAnanI cakAsaNI karI aMtamAM tene paNa pUchyu ke tane konA pratApathI A badhuM maLyuM che ? evA praznanA javAbamAM mayaNAsuMdarI e jaNAvyuM, "pitAjI! Apane praNAma! paNa mane maLela A rAjavI vaibhava mArA pUrva janmonA puNya karmanuM ja phaLa che. darekane potAnA bhAgyamAM nirmAyeluM ja maLe che. koI koIne kaMI ApI ke laI zakatA nathI." rAjA to mayaNAsuMdarIno javAba sAMbhaLIne DaghAI ja gayA. pharI pharI mayaNAne e savAla pUchyo paNa mayaNAe to namratApUrvaka potAnA karmonuM ja phaLa che tema jaNAvyuM. rAjakuMvarI tarIkeno janma paNa karmanA pariNAme che temAM koI mukha mArI na zake. rAjA to khuba gusse thaI gayA. karma vize teo kaMI paNa mAnavA taiyAra ja na hatA. tethI mayaNAne pATha bhaNAvavAnuM nakkI karyuM. tenA mANasone taddana kadarUpo garIba mANasa zodhI lAvavAnuM kahyuM. mANaso koDhiyA uMmarANAne laI AvyA ane rAjAe vicAryA jaina kathA saMgraha 73 Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhagavAna mahAvIranA samaya pahelAnI kathAo vagara ja mayaNAne tenI sAthe paraNAvI dIdhI. jarUrI sAdhana sAmagrIthI sajja nAnuM sarakhuM ghara ApI mayaNAne karmanA sahAre mokalI dIdhI. tenI mAtA rUpasuMdarI rAjAnA nirNayathI khUba du:khI thayAM. bIjI bAju surasuMdarIne zaMkhapurInA rAjakuMvara aridamana sAthe paraNAvI. mayaNA khUba ja dhArmika prakRtinI hatI. uMmararANAnA vezamAM rahelA zrIpAlane potAnA pati tarIke svIkArI lIdho ane tenI sevA zrIpAlane paraNatI rAjakumArI mayaNA karavA lAgI. pati sAthe te derAsaramAM bhakti karatI tathA sAdhunA mukhethI pavitra upadeza sAMbhaLatI. eka divasa mayaNA ane teno pati vidvAna AcArya municaMdrane vaMdana karavA gayAM, ane potAnA prazno tathA patinA koDhanI pRcchA karI. temaNe navapadanI AyaMbilanI oLInI ArAdhanA karavA kahyuM. sADAcAra varSa eTale ke nava oLI karavI paDe. oLInA 9 divasa hoya che ane te samaya daramiyAna arihaMta, siddha, AcArya, upAdhyAya, sAdhu (paMcaparameSThI) jJAna, darzana (zraddhA), cAritra ane tapa ema navapadanI ArAdhanA karavI paDe. AyaMbila eTale divasamAM eka ja vAra ekadama sAduM-marI-masAlA, ghI-dUdha, tela, mIThuM vagereno tyAga karI lukhkhuM jamavAnuM. varSamAM caitra ane Aso ema be vAra oLI Ave. jaina kathA saMgraha Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrIpAla ane mayaNAsuMdarI mayaNA ane zrIpAle khUba ja zraddhA ane bhaktithI oLInuM tapa zarU karyuM. oLImAM saLaMga nava divasa sudhI eka TAIma lukhkho AhAra levAno pariNAma Azcarya pamADe tevuM hatuM. zrIpAlanI cAmaDI parathI DAghA dhIme dhIme jatA rahevA lAgyA. ema karatAM pahelAM jevI kAMtimaya cAmaDI thaI gaI. cAmaDI paranA samagra DAghA jatA rahyA. have te rAjakumAra jevo suMdara dekhAto hato. mayaNA potAnA karmane dhanyavAda ApavA lAgI. navapadanI oLI nava vAra thaI javA chatAM teoe cAlu ja rAkhI. ekavAra teo derAsaramAM hatA tyAM mayaNAnI mAtA rUpasuMdarI temane acAnaka maLyAM. mayaNAne koI koDhiyAne badale suMdara rAjakumAra sAthe joIne temane dhrAsko paDyo. mayaNAe vigatavAra badhI vAta karI. rUpasuMdarI vAta jANI khUba ja prasanna thayAM. temaNe jaIne navapadanI sacoTa ArAdhanA karatA zrIpAla ane mayaNA rAjAne vAta karI ke mayaNAnI karma vizenI vAto sAcI TharI che. rAjAe paNa satya joyuM. manamAM ne manamAM potAnI jAtane dhikkAravA lAgyA ke meM mArI lADakI dIkarIne duHkhI karI. have temaNe dIkarI-jamAIne potAnA ghera AvavA teDuM mokalyuM. zrIpAla vAstavamAM koNa che tenI badhAMne jANa thaI. nasIbajoge zrIpAlanI mAtA paNa mahelamAM AvIne sAthe rahevA lAgyAM. ekavAra rAjAnI savArI nIkaLI hatI te samaye zrIpAla prajApAla rAjA sAthe hAthI para beTho hato. koIe zrIpAla tarapha hAtha karIne 15 jaina kathA saMgraha 75 Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhagavAna mahAvIranA samaya pahelAnI kathAo te rAjAno zuM sago che tema pUchyuM. te rAjAno jamAI che evo javAba maLyo je zrIpAle sAMbhaLyuM. sasarAnA nAmathI oLakhAvuM zrIpAlane gamyuM nahi. huM mArI jAte mArI oLakha UbhI karuM. sahunI paravAnagI laI te nIkaLI paDyo. cAre bAju dUrasudUra pharyo, ghaNAM sthaLonI mulAkAta lIdhI. game tevI agavaDo vacce paNa navapadanI ArAdhanA bhUlyo na hato. e samayanA rivAja mujaba potAnA budhdhibaLe ghaNI strIo sAthe lagna karyA. aDhaLaka saMpatti prApta karI. ghaNAM tenA vicArone anusaryA - anuyAyIo banyA. pAchA pharIne ujjayinInI bahAra paDAva nAMkhyo. sainya vizALa hovAne lIdhe jANe AkhA zaherane ghero ghAlyo hoya tevuM lAgyuM. rAjA prajApAle vicAryuM ke koI duzmana caDhI Avyo che. paNa jyAre jANyuM ke te potAnA jamAI che tyAre te tene maLavA taMbumAM gayA. koI mahAna sanmAna sAthe te gAmamAM pravezyA. temane joIne temanI mAtA tathA mayaNA khUba ja prasanna thaI gayAM. zrIpAle potAnI atipriya patnI mayaNA sAthe lAMbo samaya vItAvyo. have temaNe potAnuM asala rAjya caMpAnagara pAchuM meLavavAno vicAra karyo. emaNe kAkA ajitasenane rAjaya pAchuM soMpI devAno saMdezo mokalyo. ajitasene rAjya pAchuM soMpavAnI nA pADI, zrIpAle potAnA vizALa sainyanI madadathI ajitasenane baMdIvAna banAvI caMpAnagara para vijaya meLavyo. ajitasenane mApha karyo. ajitasena samajI gayA ke potAnA divaso bharAI gayA che. temaNe saMsAra choDavAno nizcaya karyo. caMpAnagarano rAjA banIne zrIpAle potAno rAjavahIvaTa sarasa rIte calAvyo. zrIpAla rAjA ane mayaNAsuMdarIe jIvanabhara navapadajInI ArAdhanA karI jIvanane dhanya banAvyuM. mayaNAsuMda8nI A vAtaoN karmavAdamAM zraddhA ane navapada pratyenA bhakti bhAvanA che. potAnuM bhAgya badalAvAnA tenA prayatnonuM mahattva batAvavAmAM aAvyuM che. mayaNA kamenA ravabhAvane jANatI hatI. paoNrna potAnA bhAgyathI saMtuSTa na hatI. te ane teno pati zrIpAla prArthanA ane prayatnothI potAnI paristhiti badalavA tanatoDa prayatna karavA lAgyA. aMte teone saphaLatA maLI. karma ja temane vartamAna paristhitimAM mUkyA hatA. te temaNe 2vIkArI lIdhuM hatuM. teo jANatA hatA ke jo teo sArA karmo prApta kare ane kharAba kamano nAza kare to te straoN paoNtAnuM bhAva badalI | zaThe. sukha athavA duHkha mananI sthiti che. tameM jo duHkhI che eNvuM cAraze to tamArI jAtanaeN duHkhI ja jusso . kamenI sattAmAM pUrepUoN RazvAsa rAkhI sukha ane saMtoSa meLavavA jarUrI che. 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