Book Title: Tab Hota Hai Dhyana ka Janma
Author(s): Mahapragna Acharya
Publisher: Jain Vishva Bharati
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/003158/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai| dhyAna kA janma AcArya mahAprajJa Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jaina vizva bhAratI prakAzana Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma AcArya mahAprajJa Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMpAdaka : muni dhanaMjaya kumAra (c) jaina vizva bhAratI, lADanUM saujanya : sva. pUjya pitAjI hajArImalajI zyAmasukhA eva pUjya mAtRzrI sva. zrImatI mUlI devI, zrIDUMgaragar3ha (rAja.) kI puNya smRti meM unake suputra zrI bhaMvaralAla, buddhamala, gulAbacanda, har3amAnamala evaM bhUrAmala shyaamsukhaa| saMskaraNa : 2001 mUlya : 50. rupaye prakAzaka : jaina vizva bhAratI lADanUM - 341 306 nAgaura (rAja.) mudraka : kalA bhAratI navIna zAhadarA, dillI-32 TAB HOTA HAI DHYAN KA JANM Acharya Mahaprajna Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prastuti 'jJAna-dhyAna' eka vAkyAMza hai| jJAna ke lie dhyAna Avazyaka hai aura dhyAna ke lie jJAna Avazyaka hai| prakRti kI dRSTi se donoM eka haiM aura prakriyA kI dRSTi se donoM do haiN| jJAna meM cala aMza vidyamAna hai aura dhyAna meM sthira aNsh| caMcalatA jitanI sahaja hai sthiratA utanI sahaja nahIM hai| zarIra, vANI aura mana ke sAtha calane kA janma siddha abhyAsa hai. kintu zarIra, vANI aura mana se pare jAne kA abhyAsa nahIM hai| jo nahIM hai, vaha jaba 'hai' meM badalatA hai, taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma / deha kI Asakti caMcalatA paidA karatI hai| bolane kI pRSThabhUmi meM Asakti chipI rahatI hai| mana bhI usakA vAhaka banA rahatA hai| jisa kSaNa zarIra, vANI aura mana ke pIche khar3I Asakti kA darzana hotA hai, usI kSaNa dhyAna vyakta ho jAtA hai caMcalatA kI apanI samasyAeM haiM to dhyAna ke sAmane bhI kama samasyAeM nahIM haiN| Avazyaka hai dhyAna ke viSaya kA jJAna, anukUla vAtAvaraNa, prArambha bindu ko pakar3anA, dhyAna ke phalita ke viSaya meM asaMdigdha honaa| sabase bar3I samasyA hai mana se pare jAne ke lie mana kA hI sahArA lenaa| samasyA ke kucha binduoM para vicAra karane ke lie prastuta pustaka kA yat kiMcit mAtrA meM upayoga ho skegaa| isameM na ati gaharAI meM jAne kA prayatna hai aura na dizA kA atikramaNa hai, madhyama mArga hai| isa para calakara dhyAna kI gaharAI taka pahuMcA jA sakatA hai, basa itanA paryApta hai| prastuta pustaka ke saMpAdana meM dhanaMjayakumAra ne niSThApUrNa zrama kiyA hai| AcArya mahAprajJa 11 navambara, 1995 jaina vizva bhAratI, lADanUM Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMpAdakIya * eka dina avasthita thA maiM cetanA ke taTa para sAmane vistIrNa thA avacetana kA mahAsAgara caMcala jala kA pUrvaraMga uchalatI-macalatI taraMga TakarAI taTa se uttAla UrmiyAM bikhera gaI zaMkha-sIpiyAM phailI sUrya kI prakAza-razmiyAM camakI sIpiyAM, cuMdhiyAM gaI aMkhiyAM nayana hue nimIlita vilIna ho gayA bAhya jagat khulA sahasA abhyantara dvAra sAmane thA eka nayA saMsAra / aura........ muMdI AMkhoM meM ubharA vaha saMsAra jor3a rahA thA AtmA kA AtmA se tAra caMcala laharoM ko cIra kara saMyata aura saMgapta hokara chU lI atala gaharAI darzana kendra para ubharI aruNAI vilIna ho gayA mana na ciMtana na vacana sthira zithila tana pUrNa jAgRta thA cetana kevala caitanya kA bodha sva-saMvedana Atma-saMbodha / mahAprajJa kA maulika udbodha anubhUta satya kA prabodha yahI hai dhyAna kA avataraNa jIvana kA pavitra/maMgala kssnn| Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * jijJAsA kA yaha svara muhurmuhuH hotA hai mukhara eka yogI ke lie hai yaha dhyAna sAmAnya AdamI kyoM kare apanA saMdhAna? dhyAna se nikammA banatA hai vyakti hama kyoM kareM kuMThita karmajA zakti? kyA kabhI miTa sakatI hai caMcalatA? aura phala sakatI hai dhyAna kI kalpalatA? jisane kSaNa bhara bhI na dekhA apanA sadma usake bhItara kaba ho sakatA dhyAna kA janma? * mahAprajJa kahate haiMkevala yogiyoM ke lie nahIM hai dhyAna una sabake lie jarUrI hai sva-saMdhAna jo cAhate haiM apanI samasyA kA samAdhAna svastha, zAMta evaM samAdhipUrNa jIvana kA varadAna akarmaNyatA nahIM, parama puruSArtha hai dhyAna yuga kI AvazyakatA hai dhyAna mana, vANI aura zarIra kA kareM nirodha nizcita pragaTegA apanA bodha aura taba hogA dhyAna kA janana khilegA marajhAyA jIvana upavana / prekSA varSa kA saMdarbha prastuta hai jIvita/prAyogika dharma mahAprajJa kA anupameya sRjana munizrI dulaharAja ke AtmIya sahakAra se niSpanna jisameM hai jIvana ke hara pakSa kA sparza bana sakatA hai eka Adarza Apa ise par3heM hI nahIM, jIeM prekSA kA amRta pIeM bujhegI nizcita adhyAtma kI pyAsa milegA jIvana ko nirmala ucchvAsa / muni dhanaMjaya kumAra 11.11.95 jaina vizva bhAratI, lADanUM Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anukrama 1. taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma 2. dhyAna kA prArambha kahAM se kareM? 3. dhyAna kisakA kareM? 4. dhyAna kA parivAra 5. dhyeya kA cunAva 6. dhyeya kA sAkSAtkAra 7. saMbhava hai AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra 8. dhyAna taba sadhegA? 9. dhyAna kI dizA badalane ke lie 10. dhyAna koI jAdU nahIM hai 11. vyaktitva nirmANa aura dhyAna 12. bAhara ujalA bhItara mailA 13. dhyAna aura mastiSkIya prazikSaNa 14. paryAvaraNa aura dhyAna 15. dhyAna aura parivAra 16. nazA aura dhyAna 17. tanAva aura dhyAna 18. sAmAjika samatA aura dhyAna 19. mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna 20. Avega aura dhyAna 21. surakSA aura dhyAna 22. dhyAna kI kasauTI 127 134 143 152 sa80 168 176 Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma mahApuruSa kA janma zubha belA, zubha ghar3I aura zubha nakSatra meM hotA hai| dhyAna eka mahAna tattva hai| jaba koI viziSTa avasthA hotI hai. viziSTa avasara hotA hai aura koI zubha nakSatra hotA hai taba dhyAna kA avataraNa hotA hai| bAhya aura AMtarika vAtAvaraNa dhyAna ke avataraNa ke lie kucha maryAdAoM kA nirdeza kiyA gayA hai| bAharI aura AMtarika donoM vAtAvaraNa anukUla hote haiM taba dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| svaccha sthAna, kolAhala se mukta pavitra vAtAvaraNa, padmAsana, vajrAsana yA arddhavajrAsana, banda yA adhamUMdI AMkheM, jinamudrA. jJAnamudrA athavA khule hAtha kI mudrA, bAeM hAtha para dAyAM hAtha-yaha saba dhyAna kA bAharI vAtAvaraNa hai| isa vAtAvaraNa meM dhyAna kA janma hotA dUsarA hai AMtarika vaataavrnn| AcArya rAmasena ne dhyAna kI janmasAmagrI kA nirdeza isa prakAra kiyA hai saMgatyAga: kaSAyANAM, nigraho vratadhAraNam / manokSANAM jayazceti, sAmagrI dhyaanjnmni|| jaba saMga kA tyAga hotA hai, Asakti kama hotI hai taba dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| tIvra Asakti vAle puruSa meM kabhI dhyAna janma nahIM letaa| kaSAyoM para apanA niyaMtraNa hotA hai to dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| bahuta tIvra kaSAya vAle vyakti meM dhyAna kA janma nahIM hotaa| jisa vyakti meM saMkalpa hotA hai, vrata aura niyama hotA hai, usameM dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| asaMyamI manuSya meM dhyAna kA janma nahIM hotaa| jaba mana aura indriyoM para niyaMtraNa hotA hai taba dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| anAsakti. kaSAya-nigraha, manovijaya, vrata-dhAraNa aura indriya-vijaya-yaha dhyAna kI janma-sAmagrI hai| jahAM aisA vAtAvaraNa hai vahAM dhyAna utpanna hotA hai| jaina AgamoM meM devoM ke janma ke saMdarbha meM batAyA hai ki upapatti sthAna meM zayyA hotI hai, Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma Upara eka devadUSya hotA hai, pavitra vAtAvaraNa hotA hai, vahAM devoM kA janma hotA hai, upapAta hotA hai| dhyAna kA bhI upapAta-janma hara jagaha nahIM hotaa| bahuta sAre loga dhyAna karate haiM, varSoM taka karate rahate haiN| ve nirAzA ke svara meM kahate haiM-mana kI caMcalatA nahIM miTI, mana utanA hI caMcala hai, dhyAna paidA nahIM huaa| isakA kAraNa spaSTa hai-dhyAna ke avataraNa ke lie jo sAmagrI cAhie, vaha sAmagrI milI nahIM aura sAmagrI kI samagratA ke binA dhyAna kA avataraNa hotA nhiiN| anAsakti aura dhyAna ___eka prazna hamAre sAmane hai-pahale anAsakti kA vikAsa ho yA pahale dhyAna kA prAraMbha? anAsakta ho jAeM to phira dhyAna karane kI AvazyakatA hI kyA hai? anAsakta na hoM to dhyAna kA janma nahIM hotaa| yaha eka samasyA hai| pahale kyA kareM? kahAM se prAraMbha kareM? eka virodhAbhAsa hamAre sAmane AtA hai, kiMtu isakA samAdhAma bahuta jaTila nahIM hai| jo vyakti dhyAna kA saMkalpa karatA hai, usake lie anAsakti kA saMkalpa lenA bhI jarUrI hai, kaSAya-vijaya kA saMkalpa lenA bhI jarUrI hai, vrata kA dhAraNa karanA bhI Avazyaka hai, cAhe vaha kisI bhI mAtrA meM ho| jo vyakti dhyAna karanA cAhatA hai,usake lie mana kI caMcalatA ko kama karane kA saMkalpa jarUrI hai, apanI indriyoM para vijaya pAnA bhI jarUrI hai| dhyAna karane vAlA ina saMkalpoM ke sAtha dhyAna kA prAraMbha karatA hai to dhyAna kA avataraNa hone laga jAtA hai| ina saMkalpoM ke binA kevala dhyAna karane baiTha jAeM to saMbhava hai ki tanAva miTa jAe, amuka bImArI miTa jAe kiMtu dhyAna kA avataraNa nahIM hotaa| vyakti kAyotsarga karegA, tanAva miTegA para dhyAna kI upalabdhi nahIM hogii| vAstava meM dhyAna kA jo mahattva hai, dhyAna ke dvArA hamAre jIvana meM jo ghaTita honA cAhie, vaha nahIM hogA, mAtra eka choTI-sI upalabdhi ho jaaegii| ina upalabdhiyoM ke AkarSaNa se Ajakala dhyAna eka vyavasAya bana gyaa| vaha pralobhana ke sAtha bhI calatA hai| aneka aise dhyAna ke guru haiM, jo zaktipAta kA pralobhana dete haiN| kahate haiM-zaktipAta karate hI dhyAna hone laga jaayegaa| isa pralobhana meM sAmAnya vyakti phaMsa jAtA hai| jo samajhadAra hotA hai, vaha pralobhana meM nahIM phNstaa|| saMnyAsI gAMva meM aayaa| eka samajhadAra AdamI usake pAsa gyaa| saMnyAsI ne kahA-'tuma mere anuyAyI bana jaao|' usane pUchA- kyoM ? saMnyAsI ne uttara diyA- 'maiM tumheM svarga kA rAjya duuNgaa|' prabuddha vyakti bolA-'tuma mere anuyAyI bana jAo, maiM tumheM dillI kA rAjya duuNgaa|' Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma 'kyA dillI kA rAjya tumhAre bApa kA hai?' saMnyAsI ne pUchA to kyA svarga kA rAjya tumhAre bApa kA hai?' vyakti ne pUchA saMnyAsI yaha sunakara stabdha raha gyaa| dhyAna ke nAma para yaha pralobhana cala rahA hai, vyavasAya cala rahA hai| vAstava meM dhyAna kA avataraNa taba hogA jaba hamAre bhItara yaha saMkalpa prasphuTita hogA-'maiM cittazuddhi ke lie dhyAna kA prayoga kara rahA huuN|' hama isa saMkalpa ke sAtha caleM to dhyAna kA avataraNa hogA, citta kI zuddhi hogI, anyathA yaha saMbhava nahIM hai| kAyotsarga aura dhyAna vyakti meM Asakti prabala hotI hai| Asakti hai padArtha ke prati, zarIra ke prti| mUrchA prabala hai| usakI prabalatA ke kAraNa dhyAna bhI nahIM hotA aura dhyAna kA pahalA caraNa kAyotsarga bhI nahIM hotaa| kAyotsarga kaba saMdhatA hai? korI zithilatA sadhI, zavAsana ho gyaa| haThayoga kA zavAsana aura jaina paraMparA kA kAyotsarga-donoM kI prakriyA meM kucha samAnatA hai, kintu mUlabhUta antara bhI spaSTa rahanA caahie| zavAsana meM korI zithilatA kA prayoga hai| kAyotsarga zithilatA ke sAtha-sAtha mamatva ke visarjana-bheda-vijJAna kA prayoga hai| jaba taka bheda-vijJAna nahIM hotA, kAyotsarga nahIM sdhtaa| 'AtmA bhinna zarIra bhinna'--yaha buddhi jaba taka nahIM jAgatI, kAyotsarga nahIM sdhtaa| kAyotsarga kA artha hai-mamatva kA visarjana / zarIra mamatva kA pahalA bindu hai| 'merA zarIra' yahAM se mamakAra kA prAraMbha hotA hai aura phira yaha itanA vistAra pA letA hai ki duniyA ke pratyeka padArtha para mamakAra ho jAtA hai / vaha vyakti kA cAhe ho yA nahIM, vyakti use apanA banAnA cAhatA hai| yaha merApana kA bhAva mamakAra kA vistAra hai| kAyotsarga taba taka nahIM sadhatA jaba taka mamatva kA visarjana nahIM sdhtaa| kAyotsarga kA abhyAsa karane vAle pratyeka sAdhaka ko yaha bodha niraMtara honA cAhie ki maiM kevala zithilatA kA prayoga nahIM kara rahA hUM, kevala pravRtti kA visarjana yA tanAva kA visarjana nahIM kara rahA hUM, maiM mamatva visarjana ke sAtha zithilatA kA abhyAsa kara rahA hUM athavA mamatva visarjana ke lie zithilatA kA abhyAsa kara rahA huuN| jaba mamatva kA visarjana hogA, kAyotsarga hogA, taba dhyAna kA avataraNa hogA? ___ kAyotsarga dhyAna karane ke lie utanA hI jarUrI hai jitanA ki bhojana ke lie svastha pAcana-taMtra kA honA jarUrI hai| vyakti bhojana karatA hai| yadi pAcana-taMtra svastha nahIM hai to kyA hogA? bhojana karane kA koI pariNAma AegA? svastha pAcana-taMtra hotA hai to AhAra rasa-rUpa meM pariNamana pAtA hai| usakA zarIra ke lie upayoga hotA hai| Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma ThIka vaise hI jaba taka kAyotsarga samyaka nahIM sadhatA taba taka dhyAna kA avataraNa nahIM ho sktaa| kaSAya-nigraha aura saMyama dUsarA tattva hai-kssaay-nigrh| krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobha-inakA nigraha honA caahie| inakA nigraha nahIM hotA hai to dhyAna kA avataraNa nahIM ho sktaa| maiM yaha nahIM kaha rahA hUM ki dhyAna kA prArambha karane vAlA vItarAga banakara aae| yadi vItarAga bana jAe to dhyAna kI jarUrata hI nahIM hai| usake svata: dhyAna siddha ho gyaa| yaha saMbhava nahIM hai kintu eka sImA taka nigraha karane kA dRr3ha nizcaya honA caahie| krodha ko kama karUMgA, ahaMkAra ko kama karUMgA, kapaTa aura lobha ko kama karUMgA-yaha nizcaya hotA hai to dhyAna kA avataraNa hotA hai| tIsarA tattva hai-sNym| yadi jIvana meM koI saMyama nahIM hai to dhyAna kahAM se AegA? asaMyama kI paristhiti meM dhyAna kA janma nahIM hotaa| mana kA nigraha cauthA tattva hai-mana kA nigraha, mnovijy| mana kI caMcalatA hai to dhyAna kA janma nahIM ho sktaa| prazna vahI ubharatA hai-mana kI ekAgratA pahale ho yA dhyAna pahale ho? hama dhyAna kA prayoga mana kI caMcalatA ko miTAne ke lie karate haiM para sAtha-sAtha yaha anubhUti honI cAhie ki abhI jo prayoga prAraMbha kara rahe haiM, vaha dhyAna nahIM kara rahe haiM, dhyAna kA vAtAvaraNa banA rahe haiN| kahA jAtA hai--zvAsa ko dekheM / isakA artha hai-zvAsa ko dekhanA dhyAna kA vAtAvaraNa banAnA hai| zvAsa-prekSA kA prayoga karanA dhyAna ke lie ucita bhUmi taiyAra karanA hai| jisane zvAsa ko dekhanA sIkha liyA, usane mana kI caMcalatA ko kama karane kA abhyAsa kara liyaa| jaise hI caMcalatA kama hogI, dhyAna kA avataraNa ho jaaegaa| dhyAna kI pRSThabhUmi maharSi pataMjali ne yoga darzana meM aSTAMga yoga kI eka vyavasthita paddhati kA pratipAdana kiyA hai| aSTAMga yoga kA prArambha hotA hai Asana, prANAyama, yama aura niyama se| usake bAda hotA hai pratyAhAra, dhaarnnaa| phira sAtavAM nambara AtA hai dhyAna kaa| yaha pRSThabhUmi hai dhyAna kii| pratyeka dhyAna-praNAlI ke sAtha Asana-prANAyAma bahuta Avazyaka hai| vyakti dhyAna karatA hai, Asana nahIM karatA hai to pAcana-taMtra meM gar3abar3I ho sakatI hai| dhyAna ko vyavasthita karane ke lie Asana kA honA jarUrI hai| prANAyAma aura pratyAhAra bhI Avazyaka hai| hama zarIra ko dekhate cale gae, zvAsa ko dekhate cale gae, yaha vAstava meM dhAraNA hai, dhyAna kA pahalA rUpa hai| dhyAna kA janma kaba hogA? jaba eka-pratyaya Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma santati hogI taba dhyAna kA janma hogaa| eka viSaya para lagAtAra dasa minaTa, bIsa minaTa, AdhA ghaMTA, ghaMTA taka hamArA citta sthira ho jAe, kevala usI viSaya para hama kendrita ho jAeM, usakA nAma hai dhyAna / zvAsa ko dekhate cale gaye, dhAraNA hotI calI gaI, vaha dhyAna kA pahalA rUpa hai| dhAraNA, dhyAna aura samAdhi-tInoM saMlagna haiN| kiMtu jaba taka eka biMdu para kendrita nahIM hai taba taka vaha dhAraNA hai| hamArI yaha avadhAraNA spaSTa honI cAhie ki jaba taka mana kI caMcalatA rahatI hai, dhyAna sadhatA nahIM hai| dIrghazvAsa kA prayoga isalie hai ki caMcalatA thor3I kama ho jaae| yaha caMcalatA ko kama karane kA prayoga aura dhyAna kA pUrvAbhyAsa hai| samavRtti zvAsa prekSA kA prayoga isalie hai ki prANa kA saMtulana aura nAr3I-taMtra kA saMtulana sadhe, caMcalatA kama ho jaae| eka nathune se zvAsa lenA, dUsare se nikAlanA, phira dUsare se lenA, pahale se nikAlanA-yaha samavRtti zvAsa kI paddhati hai| isase ekAgratA bhI bar3hatI hai, sAtha-sAtha suMtalana bhI banatA hai| samyak zvAsa kA prayoga bhI isIlie hai| nAbhi-taijasa kendra para dhyAna kendrita kreN| zvAsa lete samaya peTa phUlatA hai, usakA anubhava kareM aura zvAsa chor3ate samaya peTa sikur3atA hai, usakA anubhava kreN| zvAsa leM aura peTa na phUle, zvAsa chor3eM aura peTa na sikur3e, bhItara na jAe vaha mithyA zvAsa hai, galata zvAsa hai, samyak zvAsa nahIM hai| jo dIrgha aura manda hotA hai, vahIM samyak zvAsa hotA hai| jo zvAsa choTA AtA hai, vaha mithyA zvAsa hotA hai| zvAsa ke ye sAre prayoga isalie haiM ki dhyAna kA avataraNa ho| ina prayogoM ke dvArA hama kevala dhyAna kA vAtAvaraNa banA rahe haiM, aisI pRSThabhUmi taiyAra kara rahe haiM jisase ki dhyAna kA janma ho jaae| padArtha ko nahIM, sthiti ko badaleM bahuta logoM kI zikAyata rahatI hai-mAlA japate haiM, dhyAna bhI karate haiM, para mana kI caMcalatA kama nahIM hotI? caMcalatA kama kaise hogI? jitanI Asakti utanI caMcalatA / Asakti ko eka iMca bhI kama karanA nahIM cAhate aura mana kI caMcalatA ko miTAnA cAhate haiM, yaha kaise saMbhava hai? vyakti mAlA pherane baitthaa| mAlA pherane se pahale kisI ke sAtha lar3AI-jhagar3A ho gayA, bola-cAla ho gii| mAlA pherate samaya dimAga meM to vahI bAta ghUma rahI hai ki usane mujhe aisA kaha diyaa| bahU socatI hai-sAsa ne mujhe aisA kaha diyA aura sAsa socatI hai-bahU ne mujhe aisA kaha diyaa| usane mujhe aisA kyoM kahA? Apa soca rahe haiM aura cAha rahe haiM ki dhyAna ho jAe, kaise saMbhava hogA? bAhara meM parigraha Apake lie jarUrI ho sakatA hai| jIvana ko calAnA hai| parigraha ke binA jIvana calatA nahIM hai| bAhara meM parigraha rahe para bhItara meM parigraha na rahe, isa sthiti kA nirmANa ho to dhyAna kA janma ho sakatA hai| padArtha ko nahIM, sthiti ko badalanA hai| sthiti ko nahIM badalA Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jAtA hai to phira bAdhAeM hI bAdhAeM prastuta ho jaaeNgii| hai?' kuttA daur3atA huA jA rahA thaa| eka samajhadAra vyakti ne pUchA- 'kahAM jA rahA 'maiM tIrthayAtrA para jA rahA hUM / ' 'kaba taka pahuMca jAegA?' 'aba taka to pahuMca jAtA / ' 'phira kyoM vilamba ho rahA hai? ' taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma 'vilamba mere hI sAthI kara rahe haiN| maiM jahAM bhI jAtA hUM, jisa gAMva meM bhI jAtA hUM, merI birAdarI ke loga hI mujhe Age nahIM jAne dete / ' eka kuttA jaba kahIM dUsarI jagaha jAtA hai, taba usa sthAna ke kutte usake pIche par3a jAte haiM / kutte ne ThIka kahA - 'maiM Aja taka pahuMca jAtA para mere jo bhAI-baMdhu haiM, ve mujhe Age nahIM bar3hane dete / ' jaba taka kaSAya hai, parigraha aura Asakti prabala hai taba taka ye mana kI ekAgratA ko kaise bar3hane deMge? vahIM roka leNge| hama sthiti kA parivartana kareM, kevala padArtha kA nahIM / uvapAsa kiyA, khAnA chor3a diyA, yaha padArtha kA saMyama hai / prazna hai khAne kI bhAvanA chUTI yA nahIM ? upavAsa kiyaa| rAta kA samaya hai, nIMda nahIM A rahI hai / mastiSka meM ciMtana cala rahA hai-Aja pAraNe meM dUdha pIUMgA, mUMga khAUMgA, yaha khAUMgA, vaha khAUMgA / yaha padArtha kA parivartana hai, sthiti kA nahIM / padArtha ke prati Asakti to vaisI hI banI huI hai / kevala padArtha kA parivartana karane mAtra se dhyAna kA avataraNa nahIM hotA / dhyAna kA avataraNa taba hogA jaba sthiti kA parivartana ho jaae| padArtha bhI chUTe, sAtha-sAtha ko pakar3akara rakhane vAlI hamArI cetanA bhI badala jAe, vaha bhI chUTa jaae| mana kI caMcalatA jaba taka hotI hai taba taka aisA saMbhava nahIM hotA / pariNAma mana kI caMcalatA kA hameM sabase pahale jisa bindu ko pakar3anA hai, vaha hai mana kI caMcalatA / caMcalatA kI avasthA meM Asakti kama nahIM hotI, kaSAya kama nahIM hotA / jaba mana caMcala hotA hai, do sthitiyAM banatI haiM prayojanazUnyatA aura kramabaddhatA kA abhAva / mana bahuta caMcala hai isalie AdamI binA prayojana ke kArya karatA hai / kAma karanA, zrama karanA jIvana ke lie varadAna hai, kintu prayojana - zUnya kArya karanA jIvana ke lie abhizApa hai| Aja anAvazyaka pravRttiyAM kitanI bar3hatI jA rahI haiM / Aja ke Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma vaijJAnika jagata kA hama vizleSaNa kareM to patA calegA, jaise padArtha kA vistAra huA hai vaise hI mAnasika caMcalatA bar3hI hai aura mAnasika caMcalatA bar3hI hai isIlie hI padArtha kA itanA vistAra huA hai, anyathA nahIM hotA / Aja anAvazyaka hiMsA ho rahI hai| koI jamAnA thA AdamI anAvazyaka hiMsA karatA thA / jIvana calAne ke lie hiMsA karanI par3atI, apanI surakSA ke lie hiMsA karanI pdd'tii| yaha Avazyaka hiMsA mahAvIra kI bhASA meM arthadaMDa hai| Aja kA yuga ho gayA anarthadaMDa kA / anAvazyaka hiMsA bar3ha gaI hai| koI prayojana nahIM, binA matalaba bama visphoTa kara diyA, kisI ko calate hue mAra diyA / yaha anAvazyaka hiMsA kyoM ho rahI hai ? jitanI caMcalatA bar3hegI, utanI prayojana- zUnyatA bar3hegI / eka vidyArthI vizvavidyAlaya kI chata para car3hA aura usane dasa-bIsa logoM ko pistola kI golI se mAra diyA / pUchA gayA - kyoM mArA? tumhArA prayojana kyA thA? usane kahA - prayojana kucha bhI nahIM / maiMne philma meM aisA dekhA thA aura vaisA kara diyaa| prayojana - zUnyatA eka pariNAma hai| jitanI mana kI caMcalatA hogI utanI hI prayojana - zUnya anAvazyaka pravRtti kA vistAra hotA calA jaaegaa| yaha eka bahuta khataranAka mor3a hai Aja ke yuga kA, jahAM anarthadaMDa cala rahA hai / dUsarI bAta hai - kramabaddhatA kA abhAva / mana kI ekAgratA hai to vyakti kramabaddha kArya kregaa| prAta:kAla yaha karanA hai, madhyAhna meM yaha karanA hai, sAyaMkAla yaha karanA hai| sArA kArya kramabaddha clegaa| jaba mana kI caMcalatA bahuta hotI hai, kramabaddhatA samApta ho jAtI hai| eka vyakti ne kahA- merI bar3I samasyA hai| maiMne pUchA- kyA samasyA hai ? bolA- - samasyA yaha hai ki maiM eka kAma zurU karatA hUM vaha pUrA nahIM hotA aura bIca meM hI dUsarA zurU kara detA huuN| kArya pUrA eka bhI nahIM hotA / 7 jahAM mana kI caMcalatA adhika hotI hai, vahAM ye donoM samasyAeM paidA ho jAtI haiM- prayojana - zUnya anAvazyaka pravRttiyoM kA vikAsa evaM kramabaddhatA kA abhAva / indriya-vijaya pAMcavAM tattva hai - indriya-vijaya / indriyoM para vijaya nahIM hai to dhyAna kA janma kahAM hogA? eka vyakti bahuta peTu hai / khAne meM bhI rasa hai / ThUMsa-ThUMsa kara khA letA hai aura phira socatA hai - dhyAna kruuN| kyA dhyAna janma legA? usane dhyAna ke lie to sthAna hI nahIM chodd'aa| peTa itanA bhara gayA ki dhyAna AegA to baiThegA kahAM? usake lie avakAza hI nahIM hai / asvAda - vrata kA vikAsa kie binA, asparza kA vikAsa kie binA. azabda kA vikAsa kie binA dhyAna kahAM hogA? mana meM utsukatA hai / kahIM thor3A-sA zabda huA / tatkAla dhyAna calA Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma jAegA-kisakA zabda huA? yaha utsukatA kyo paidA hotA hai? isakA kAraNa hai indriyoM kA asNym| jise dhyAna kA vikAsa karanA hai, usa vyakti ko ina pAMca saMkalpoM ko svIkAra karanA hogaa| inheM svIkAra kie binA dhyAna meM baiTha jAne para bhI dhyAna nahIM sdhegaa| kucha lAbha mila sakatA hai kintu jo pariNAma AnA cAhie, jo ghaTita honA cAhie, vaha ghaTita nahIM hotaa| jisa vyakti ke mana meM yaha abhilASA jAgatI hai ki mujhe dhyAna kA prayoga karanA hai, apanI AtmA kA anubhava karanA hai, bhItara kI gaharAiyoM meM utaranA hai, vaha vyakti dhyAna meM baiThane se pUrva ina pAMca saMkalpoM para dhyAna de| agara vaha aisA karatA hai to nizcita hI usa vyakti meM dhyAna kA avataraNa ho sakatA hai| agara aisA nahIM karatA hai to vAstava meM dhyAna avatarita nahIM hotaa| isa sacAI ko samajhakara hama aise vAtAvaraNa kA nirmANa kareM, jisase hamAre jIvana meM dhyAna kA avataraNa ho sake, dhyAna kA janma ho ske| Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA prArambha kahAM se kareM ? bacce kA janma ho gayA, vaha calanA kaba prArambha karatA hai? bolanA kaba prAraMbha karatA hai? prAya: eka nizcita avasthA hotI hai / pratyeka pravRtti kA eka prArambha bindu hai / prArambha bindu kI khoja sabase adhika mahattvapUrNa hai| dhyAna kA prArambha kaba hotA hai? jaba hamArA mana eka cintana para Tika jAe, pAMca minaTa dasa minaTa, bIsa minaTa eka bindu para Tika jAe, yaha dhyAna ke prArambha kA pahalA bindu - pahalA kSaNa hai / ciMtana aura ciMtanAntara, jJAna aura jJAnAMtara hotA rahatA hai| eka vastu ko jAnA, itane meM dUsarI vastu ko jAnane kI ciMtA sAmane A jAtI hai| cintana sthAI nahIM rahatA, cakra ghUmatA rahatA hai / eka minaTa meM dasa cintana A jAte haiM / yaha sthiti nirmita ho jAe - eka cintana cale, usameM dUsarA cintana bAdhA na DAle / yaha jJAnAntara se aparAmRSTa cetanA kI jo avasthA hai, vaha dhyAna kA prArambha kSaNa hai 1 dhyAna kI do sthitiyAM haiM / eka sthiti hai - eka cintAtmakatA tathA dUsarI sthiti hai - cintana kA abhAva / abhAvo vA nirodha: syAt sa ca cintAntaravyayaH / ekacintAtmako yad vA, svasaMvit cintayojjhitA / / eka vicAra, eka cintana kA Alambana liyA aura usI meM vyakti calatA rahA, dUsarA koI cintana nahIM, jJAna nahIM, isa sthiti meM dhyAna kA prArambha ho gyaa| eka cintana para sthita rahanA bahuta kaThina hai aura isalie hai ki hamAre bhItara bahuta kucha cala rahA hai kintu hameM usakA patA nahIM calatA / nirantara karma kA vipAka ho rahA hai / hamArI bhAvadhArA badalatI calI jA rahI hai, citta meM parivartana hotA calA jA rahA hai| jaise-jaise karma kA vipAka hotA hai, hamAre jaivika rasAyana badalane zurU ho jAte haiM / ye rasAyana hamAre cintana ko prabhAvita karate haiM, mana kI gati bahuta caMcala ho jAtI hai| usa avasthA meM eka cintana kI bAta socI nahIM jA sakatI / 1 Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 90 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma jarUrI hai Alambana dhyAna kA svarUpa hai-jJAnAntara aura cintAntara na ho| prazna hotA hai ki isa sthiti kA nirmANa kaise kareM? usakA Alambana hai-prekssaa| zarIra prekSA eka Alambana hai, zvAsaprekSA eka Alambana hai| yaha dhyAna nahIM hai| dhyAna hai mana kI ekAgratA, mana kA eka cintA meM rahanA athavA cintA se mukta hokara sva-saMvedana-apanA anubhava krnaa| ye saba Alambana haiN| hama AlambanoM kA abhyAsa isalie kara rahe haiM ki hamArI dhyAna kI sthiti puSTa bana jaae| nirAlamba AkAza meM vAyuyAna ke lie calanA saMbhava hai, eka pakSI ke lie bhI ur3anA saMbhava hai| yadi AdamI ur3Ana zurU kare to kyA hogA? vaha chata para jAkara hAtha phailA de aura nirAlamba AkAza meM chalAMga lagA de to kyA hogA? vaha AkAza meM nahIM pahuMcegA, dharatI para A jaaegaa| nirAlamba calanA hara kisI ke lie saMbhava nahIM hai, nirAlamba meM rahanA hara kisI ke lie saMbhava nahIM hai| pRthvI nirAlamba hai para gurutvAkarSaNa se baMdhI huI hai| sauramaNDala nirAlamba hai para gurutvAkarSaNa se baMdhA huA hai| AdamI apane pairoM se dharatI para calatA hai, nirAlamba nahIM cltaa| nirAlaMba honA bahuta kaThina hai, isalie hama AlambanoM kA prayoga karate haiN| prekSAdhyAna kA prazikSaNa AlambanoM kA prazikSaNa hai| zvAsa ko dekho, zvAsa kA AlaMbana lo| zarIra ko dekho, zarIra kA Alambana lo| caitanya kendroM ko dekho, zarIra meM hone vAle prakampanoM kA Alambana lo| lezyAdhyAna karo, raMgoM kA Alambana lo| ye saba Alambana haiN| Alambana kA abhyAsa jaise-jaise puSTa hotA calA jAegA, nirAlamba kI sthiti ghaTita hotI calI jaaegii| usa sthiti meM kevala cetanA, zuddha cetanA aura nizcaya naya kA dhyAna hotA hai| kevala dravyArthika kA dhyAna hotA hai, paryAyArthika samApta ho jAtA hai| dhyAna itanA zuddha cetanA para Tika gayA ki Alambana avazeSa nahIM rhaa| yaha nirvikalpa, nirvicAra yA nirAlamba kA dhyAna taba saMbhava banatA hai jaba Alambana puSTa hote cale jAeM, ekAgratA sadhatI calI jaae| ekAgratA kaise sadhe? prazna hai-ekAgratA kaise sadhe? ekAgratA kI siddhi kA upAya kyA hai? caMcalatA kaise kama ho sakatI hai? eka cintana para hama lambe samaya taka kaise Tika sakate haiM? isa prazna ko samAhita karate hue kahA gayA iSTe dhyeye sthirA buddhiH, yA syAt sNtaanvrtinii| jJAnAMtarA'parAmRSTA, sA dhyAti dhyaanmiiritaa|| iSTa dhyeya kA cunAva kro| dhyeya iSTa hai, vAMchanIya hai, priya hai to mana Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA prArambha kahAM se kareM? ttikegaa| priyatA ke binA mana kahIM TikatA nahIM hai| jahAM priyatA hai, AdamI Tika paaegaa| apriyatA meM Uba A jAegI, AdamI Tika nahIM paaegaa| bahuta sundara kahA gayAdhyeya vaha banAo, jo iSTa ho| jo iSTa nahIM hai, usa dhyeya para mana TikegA nhiiN| eka vyakti jaina parivAra meM janmA huA hai, use kahA jAe-tuma pArzvanAtha kA dhyAna karo, mahAvIra kA dhyAna karo to ekAgratA jaldI sadha jaaegii| yadi use kahA jAe ki tuma viSNu kA dhyAna karo, zeSazAyI mudrA meM viSNu kA dhyAna karo to ekAgratA jaldI nahIM sdhegii| eka vaiSNava vyakti se kahA jAe-tuma mahAvIra aura pArzvanAtha kA dhyAna karo to ekAgratA jaldI nahIM sdhegii| usa iSTa kA cunAva karanA hotA hai, jisa para hamArI zraddhA jamI huI hai| maharSi pataMjali ne isa sacAI ko prakaTa kiyA thaa| unhoMne dhyAna ke kaI prakAra batalAe aura anta meM likha diyA-yathAbhimatasya dhyAnAd vaa|' jo abhimata ho, jo acchA lagatA ho, usI ko apnaao| yaha Agraha nahIM kiyA ki tuma yahI kro| ekAMgI abhimata ___dhyAna kI paddhatiyoM meM bhI ekAMgI Agraha bahuta calatA hai| kahA jAtA hai-dhyAna kA zivira hai, svAdhyAya mata karo, yaha mata karo, vaha mata karo, kevala dhyAna hI dhyAna kro| yaha ekAMgI abhimata hai| hama kevala ekAMta kA nahIM, anekAMta kA prayoga kreN| kevala vicAra hI na kareM aura kevala avicAra hI na rheN| kevala vicAra se kAma nahIM calegA aura kevala avicAra taka zAyada pahuMcA nahIM jA skegaa| ho sakatA hai koI pahuMca bhI jAe kintu avicAra ke sAtha vicAra kA honA atyanta anivArya hai| manuSya cintana karatA hai aura isIlie vaha samanaska hai| vaha amanaska nahIM hai, ekendriya nahIM hai, jisameM vicAra na ho| jaba taka kevalajJAna kI sthiti na A jAe taba taka vicAra ruka nahIM sktaa| jaba kevalI bana jAe taba vicAra nahIM, sAkSAtkAra hogaa| __ hamArI do bhUmikAeM haiM-vicAra kI bhUmikA aura sAkSAtkAra kI bhuumikaa| jahAM sAkSAtkAra ho gayA, vicAra kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| jaba taka sAkSAtkAra nahIM hai, pratyakSIkaraNa nahIM hai taba taka vicAra kA honA jarUrI hai| vikAsa kA bar3A mAdhyama hai vicaar| dhyAna kA itanA hI prayojana hai ki anAvazyaka vicAra na aae| jisa samaya jo karanA hai, vaha kara sakeM, isa sthiti kA nirmANa ho jaae| mAlika kI manovRtti : karmacArI kI manovRtti do prakAra kI manovRttiyAM hotI haiM-mAlika kI manovRtti aura karmacArI kI mnovRtti| amerikA ke udyogapati phorDa ne apane sekreTarI se pUchA-'kalpanA karo-maiM Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma aura tuma donoM eka sAtha mreN| kyA agale janma meM tuma phorDa bananA cAhoge? sekreTarI bolA-'bilkula nahIM, maiM aisI mUrkhatA karanA nahIM caahtaa|' phorDa ne pUchA- kyoM?' 'maiM kyoM cAhUM? Apa apane kAryAlaya meM nau baje Ate haiN| ApakA caparAsI nau baje AtA hai| ApakA karmacArI gyAraha baje AtA hai| jaise hI cAra bajate haiM, kAma se chuTTI lekara ve ghara cale jAte haiN| Apa rAtri meM nau baje saka kAma karate haiN| jaba rAtri meM ghara jAte haiM taba phAiloM kA gaTThara sAtha lekara jAte haiN| phira vahAM jAkara kAma karate haiN| Apake dimAga se yaha kAma kA bojha caubIsa ghaNTe uttaratA nahIM hai| Apake caparAsI aura karmacArI ke dimAga meM kAma kA koI bhAra rahatA hI nhiiN| isalie aisI mUrkhatA maiM kyoM karUMgA ki maiM phorDa bnuuN| ___ dhyAna ke mAmale meM hameM karmacArI kI manovRtti ko apanAnA hai| dhyAna ke kSetra meM yaha manovRtti acchI nahIM hai ki caubIsa ghaNTA anAvazyaka bhAra ladA rhe| hama aisI vRtti kA nirmANa kareM, jaba Avazyaka ho, vicAra Ae aura jaba Avazyaka na ho, vicAra ko visarjita kara deN| dhyAna kA prayojana na nirvicAra honA hai aura na kAma ke vicAra kA Thappa ho jAnA hai| sAre loga nirvicAra hokara baiTha jAeM, prArthanA meM laga jAeM to khAne ko bhI nahIM milegA, pahanane ko bhI nahIM milegaa| hamArI jIvana kI sArI yAtrA vicAra-vikAsa ke sAtha jur3I huI hai| manuSya ne jo vicAra kiyA hai, vikAsa ke lie kiyA hai| dhyAna kA yaha prayojana nahIM hai ki hama vikAsa kI yAtrA ko ulaTa deN| yadi hama dhyAna ko vyApaka banAnA cAhate haiM to anekAMta kA Alambana lenA hogaa| yadi ekAMtadRSTi se kahA jAe-saba nirvicAra bana jAeM to kyA hogA? pahale to baneMge nahIM aura bana jAeMge to saMsAra ko khatarA paidA ho jAegA, saMsAra calegA bhI nhiiN| vicAra Avazyaka hai, kintu vaha samyak honA caahie| anAvazyaka na ho, prayojanahIna na ho, isa sthiti kA nirmANa apekSita hai| dhyAna kA prayojana vyavahAra ke viparIta nahIM hai| usakA uddezya vyavahAra ko pariSkRta karanA hai| yadi dhyAna kI yAtrA jIvana yAtrA ke bilkula ulTI ho to dhyAna kabhI sabake lie grAhya nahIM hogaa| vaha kevala una logoM ke lie grAhya ho sakatA hai, jo himAlaya kI guphA meM jAkara baiTha jAeM aura akele baiThe-baiThe nirvikalpa dhyAna kreN| vaha vyApaka banegA vicAra pariSkAra yA vicAra saMyama ke saath| yadi eka sUtra pakar3a leM-vicAra kA saMyama karanA hai to dhyAna sadha jaaegaa| dhyAna hai zrutajJAna bahuta kaThina hai vicAra kA saMyama / AcArya rAmasena ke sAmane prazna AyA-dhyAna Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA prArambha kahAM se kareM? 13 kyA hai? unhoMne bahuta sundara samAdhAna diyA-'zrutajJAnamadAsInaM yathArthamatinizcalama / ' zrutajJAna kA nAma hai dhyAna / jJAna aura dhyAna meM antara kyA hai? pAnI aura barpha meM antara kyA hai? jaba taka tarala hai taba taka pAnI hai aura jaba jama gayA taba barpha bana gyaa| jo tarala hai, vyagra hai, vaha hai jJAna aura jo jJAna ekAgra hai, jamA huA hai, vaha dhyAna hai| dUdha hai jJAna, dahI jama gayA, dhyAna ho gyaa| jJAna aura dhyAna do nahIM haiN| dhyAna jJAna se zUnya hai to mUroM ke kAma kA ho jaaegaa| jJAna se zUnya honA nahIM hai| jJAna hamArI AtmA kA svabhAva hai| jJAna ke viparIta koI AcaraNa kyoM honA cAhie? vastuta: jJAna hI dhyAna hai, yadi jJAna ko jamA leM, usakI taralatA ko saghanatA meM badala deN| udAsIna jJAna prazna hai-jJAna ko dhyAna meM badalane kA sAdhana kyA hai? usake tIna sAdhana haiM--1. jJAna udAsIna ho, 2. jJAna yathArtha ho, 3. jJAna atinizcala ho| jJAna ko udAsIna bnaaeN| udAsIna banAne kA artha hai-rAga-dveSa se mukta bnaanaa| jo jJAna rAga-dveSa se mukta hai, vaha jJAna dhyAna hai| vyakti padmAsana lagAkara dhyAna meM nahIM baiThA hai, usane zvAsa para dhyAna kendrita nahIM kiyA hai kintu yadi usane usa kSaNa meM rAga-dveSa se mukta jJAna kA anubhava kiyA hai to vaha dhyAna hai| yaha eka bahuta vyApaka paribhASA hai| kAyotsarga kI mudrA meM dhyAna kareM, yaha to prArambhika prayoga hai, jisase isa sthiti kA nirmANa ho jaae| nirantara abhyAsa se calate-phirate, jAgate-sote isa sthiti kA nirmANa ho jAtA hai| jisa kSaNa rAga-dveSa mukta jIvana jIyA, hamArA dhyAna sadha gyaa| yathArtha jJAna dUsarI bAta hai-jJAna yathArtha ho, jhUThI kalpanA na ho, asambhava kalpanA na ho| jahAM jhUThI kalpanAeM hotI haiM vahAM pUrA jJAna bhI nahIM banatA, dhyAna kahAM se banegA? do gappI mila ge| eka ne kahA-jaba merA dAdA marA thA taba dasa lAkha rupaye chor3akara marA thaa| usake pAsa meM kor3I bhI nahIM thI, kintu marate samaya dasa lAkha chor3a gyaa| dUsarA gappI bolA-kyA vizeSatA hAMka rahe ho? merA dAdA jaba marA thA, taba vaha sArI duniyA ko chor3akara marA thaa| asaMbhava, jhUThI aura mithyA kalpanAoM se kucha bhI nahIM bntaa| jJAna yathArtha honA caahie| yathArtha jJAna kA AvirbhAva ho jAe to dhyAna sadha jaae| Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma atinizcala jJAna tIsarI bAta hai - jJAna caMcalatA se rahita ho / atinizcala jJAna hai dhyAna / acaMcalatA'" - isa bindu ko pkdd'eN| caMcalatA hI rAga-dveSa ko lA rahI hai, caMcalatA hI thArthako yathArtha banA rahI hai| zarIra, vANI aura mana kI caMcalatA kA saMyama ho jAe to dhyAna sadha jAe / mahAvIra kA vacana hai- tIna prakAra kA saMvara hotA hai - mana kA saMvara, vANI kA saMvara aura kAyA kA saMvara / Asana kI sthiti, kAyotsarga - yaha kAyA kA saMvara hai| alpa bhASaNa athavA mauna vANI kA saMvara hai| ekAgratA mana kA saMvara hai / bahuta loga jijJAsA karate haiM - hama prekSAdhyAna kA prayoga karate haiN| kyA usase saMvara aura nirjarA hotI hai? maiM kahatA hUM-usase aura hotA hI kyA hai? jaba Apa pravRtti kA saMvara karate haiM, ekAgratA karate haiM taba saMvara aura nirjarA donoM hote haiN| agara saMvara aura nirjarA na ho to dhyAna hamAre lie koI kAma kA nahIM hai| dhyAna kA mahattva isIlie hai ki usase saMvara aura nirjarA kI utkRSTatA upalabdha hotI hai / caMcalatA ko kama kaise kareM? yaha bar3A jaTila prazna hai| usake lie eka abhyAsa kA krama hai| pahale prArambha kahAM se kareM ? hama zruta se kareM yAni zabda se hI prArambha kareM / koI zabda yA vicAra leM / kAyotsarga kI mudrA meM baiTha jAeM, AMkheM banda rahe aura usI vicAra ko dekhate rheN| kalpanA kareM - kisI ne U~ zabda le liyA, kisI ne 'arham' zabda le liyaa| kisI ne yaha saMkalpa le liyA- maiM apanA vikAsa karanA cAhatA huuN| isa maMtra athavA saMkalpa ko baMda AMkhoM se par3heM / usa zabda para, usa vicAra para Apa Tikate cale jaaeN| yadi yaha abhyAsa AdhA ghaNTA taka ho jAe kevala eka hI vicAra ko par3heM, bIca koI dUsarA vicAra na Ae, to mAnanA cAhie - ApakA dhyAna paripakva ho gyaa| yadi do-tIna minaTa 'Tike to mAnanA cAhie- dhyAna kA prArambha ho gayA / dhyAna kI mAtrA jaina AgamoM meM pudgala ke bAre meM bahuta vivecana hai| eka paramANu eka guNa vAlA hai aura eka paramANu ananta guNa vAlA hai / isameM kitanA antara hai / eka eka guNa vAlA hai aura eka ananta guNa vAlA - yaha mAtrA kA vibheda kyoM? yaha zaktyAMza kA bheda hai, zakti ke aMzoM kA bheda hai / eka paramANu eka guNa vAlA hai| usameM ananta avibhAgI praticcheda milate haiM to vaha do guNa vAlA bana jAegA / phira ananta avibhAga kA yoga banatA hai to vaha tIna guNa vAlA bana jaaegaa| aisA hote-hote ananta guNa taka pahuMca sakatA hai| dhyAna kI mAtrA kA yahI saMdarbha hai / eka guNa dhyAna kI mAtrA, do guNa dhyAna kI mAtrA kramazaH vRddhi hotI calI jAe to ananta guNa dhyAna kI mAtrA taka pahuMca sakate haiM / yadi prArambha ho jAe, vikAsa kI yAtrA zurU ho jAe to vikAsa kI dizA lakSya Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA prArambha kahAM se kareM? kI ora unmukha ho jaaegii| dhyAna meM eka vicAra kA Alambana liyA aura vaha eka guNa taka Tika gayA, bIca meM koI dUsarA vikalpa, vicAra nahIM ubharA to mAna leM, pahalI yAtrA sadha gii| phira do minaTa, tIna minaTa.......... isa prakAra eka vyavasthita krama se Age bar3hA jA sakatA hai, abhyAsa ko paripakva banAyA jA sakatA hai| yadi vyavasthita prakriyA se na caleM to vikAsa honA kaThina ho jAegA, parivartana bhI kaThina bana jaaegaa| hameM badalanA hai vyavahAra ko| dhyAna meM baiTha gae, zarIra ko dekhA, zvAsa ko dekhA, isase svabhAva meM itanA parivartana nahIM hogA, jitanA honA caahie| parivartana taba saMbhava hogA jaba vicAra ko badalane kA saMkalpa kareM, usa vicAra ko baMda AMkhoM ke sAmane rakheM, usa para ekAgratA sadhatI calI jaae| nizcita mAneM-ekAgratA kI mAtrA jaise-jaise bar3hegI, Adata kI mAtrA ghaTatI calI jaaegii| idhara dhyAna kA vikAsa aura udhara Adata kA parivartana-donoM sAtha-sAtha cleNge| Adata badalane ke lie yaha vicAra-dhyAna, zruta-dhyAna bahuta upayogI hai| paMcataMtra : nirmANa kI kahAnI __yaha Agraha nahIM honA cAhie-hama svAdhyAya na kareM, par3heM nhiiN| bahuta Avazyaka hai par3hanA aura svAdhyAya karanA / usake binA Apa kaise vikAsa kara pAeMge? koI upAya bhI nahIM hai| svAdhyAya ke prati AkarSaNa paidA ho jAe, isa para dhyAna kendrita honA caahie| baccoM ko zikSA dI jAtI hai kahAniyoM ke mAdhyama se| saMskRta kA eka prasiddha graMtha hai pNctNtr| vaha kyoM banA? rAjA ke putra par3hane meM ruci nahIM lete the| koI bhI adhyApaka AtA, use nikAla dete, usakA anuzAsana nahIM maante| rAjA bar3A ciMtita ho gyaa| aise lar3ake janme haiM, rAjya kaise calegA? kauna calAegA? ye saba uttarAdhikArI haiN| aise mUrkha bane raheMge to rAjya kA kyA hogA? usane vidvAnoM kI khoja zurU kii| koI aisA vidvAna Ae, jo mere putroM ko par3hA de| vidvAna rAjA ke putroM ko par3hAne ko apanA saubhAgya mAmakara Ate haiM kintu Tika nahIM paate| rAjA kI ciMtA aura bar3ha gii| Akhira eka vidvAna AyA vissnnushrmaa| vaha kevala vidvAna hI nahIM thA, anubhavI bhI thaa| kevala par3hA-likhA nahIM thA, korA zrutajJAna hI vikasita nahIM thA, sAtha meM matijJAna bhI vikasita thaa| matijJAna kA vikAsa nahIM hotA hai to zrutajJAna bhI bhAra bana jAtA hai| vyakti ne bahuta zAstra par3ha lie kintu usakA matijJAna jAgRta nahIM hai to zAstra bhI usake lie zastra bana jAtA hai| viSNuzarmA anubhavI thaa| usane kahA-mahArAja! maiM pddh'aauuNgaa| rAjA ne putroM ko sauMpa diyaa| usane apanI yojanA banA lii| usane pahale dina koI pATha nahIM par3hAyA, koI lambA-caur3A siddhAMta prastuta nahIM kiyaa| eka kahAnI khii| kahAnI meM rAjaputroM kA mana laga gyaa| rAjakumAra bole-gurujI! dUsarI kahAnI aura kho| viSNuzarmA ne dUsarI kahAnI kahI, tIsarI kahAnI khii| rAjaputroM ko kahAniyoM ke mAdhyama se Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma jo kucha denA thA sArA de diyaa| rAjanIti kA pUrA jJAna rAjaputroM ko de diyaa| kahAnI ke mAdhyama se jJAna bhI mila gayA aura kAma bhI bana gyaa| ina kahAniyoM kA saMgraha hai pNctNtr| yaha hai paMcataMtra ke nirmANa kI khaanii| ___ hameM yaha cunAva karanA hotA hai ki priya kyA hai? jaina sAhitya meM cAra anuyoga haiM, usameM eka anuyoga hai 'dhrmkthaanuyog'| dharmakathA ke mAdhyama se janatA ko jitanA prerita kiyA jA sakatA hai, sambodhita kiyA jA sakatA hai, utanA dravyAnuyoga se nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| dravyAnuyoga ko samajhane vAle kitane loga hote haiN| bahuta kama loga hote haiM, jo dravya kI mImAMsA ko samajha pAte haiN| kahAnI aisA mAdhyama hai, jisameM vidvAna aura anapar3ha, bAlaka aura praur3ha-saba ruci lete haiN| yaha sabako priya lagatI hai| dharmakathAnuyoga kA yaha prayojana bahuta spaSTa hai| prArambhika caraNa ___ dhyAna ke mArga meM bhI iSTa kA cunAva karanA jarUrI hai| dhyeya iSTa hogA to hamArI buddhi usameM sthira bana jaaegii| dhyeya iSTa nahIM hai to buddhi sthira nahIM bnegii| hameM zrutajJAna-vicAra yA Alambana kA cunAva karanA hai aura zrutajJAna meM vaha jJAna pahale lenA hai, jo hameM iSTa hai, priya hai| iSTa apanA-apanA alaga-alaga ho sakatA hai| sabako eka nirdeza nahIM diyA jA sktaa| usakA svayaM cunAva karanA hotA hai| kevala paddhati ko jAna leM, AlambanoM ko jAna leM, AlambanoM kA abhyAsa kara leM to dhyAna kA prAraMbhika caraNa udghATita ho sakatA hai| kyA dhyAna vaiyaktika hai? ___ dhyAna vaiyaktika bhI hai aura dhyAna sIkhA bhI jA sakatA hai| eka vyakti ne pUchA-Apa ziviroM kA Ayojana kyoM karate haiM? kyA dhyAna koI sikhAne kI bAta hai? dhyAna to vyaktigata hotA hai| dhyAna karane vAle kI cetanA hogI to dhyAna hogaa| sikhAne vAlA kaise karAegA? dhyAna koI rupayA nahIM hai ki jeba se nikAlA aura dUsare ko de diyaa| dhyAna nitAMta vaiyaktika bAta hai| maiMne kahA-eka pahalU se hI mata soco| dUsarA pahalU bhI dekho| dhyAna nahIM sikhAyA jA sakatA, kiMtu dhyAna kA Alambana sikhAyA jA sakatA hai, dhyAna kI paddhati sikhAI jA sakatI hai| dhyAna kI jo prakriyA hai, vaha sikhAI jA sakatI hai| dhyAna to vyaktigata hI hogA, jaba vyakti cAhegA, taba dhyAna hogaa| jaise cAhegA vaise hogA, jitanI arhatA hai utanA hogaa| sikhAyA jA sakatA hai usakA maarg| sarakAra sar3akoM kA nirmANa kara sakatI hai| kyA una para kAra calAnA sarakAra kA kAma hai? kAra to DrAIvara calAyegA kAra calAne vAlA aura sar3aka banAne vAlA eka nahIM hotaa| sar3aka banAne vAle Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA prArambha kahAM se kareM ? 17 kA kAma hai sar3aka banA de / koI kAra calAye yA na calAye / teja raphtAra se calAye yA dhImI raphtAra se claaye| dUsaroM ko Takkara mAratA huA calAye yA ThIka se calAye / yaha DrAivara kA nitAMta vaiyaktika kAma hai / ThIka yahI bAta dhyAna ke saMdarbha meM hai ki Alambana' ko sikhAyA jA sakatA hai / yaha guru kA kAma ho sakatA hai kiMtu dhyAna karanA nitAMta vaiyaktika hai| eka dizA-nirdeza diyA - dhyAna kA prArambha zrutajJAna ke mAdhyama se bahuta acchA hotA hai / hama kisI eka vicAra, eka AlaMbana para Tika jAeM, ekAgratA kA abhyAsa kareM, yaha prayogAtmaka paddhati hai / prayogAtmakatA hI hamArI vikAsa kI yAtrA meM sahAyaka ho sakatI hai| dhyAna kA prArambha kahAM se hotA hai ? dhyAna kI mAtrA kA vikAsa kaise hotA hai ? dhyAna ko kisa prakAra vicAra se nirvicAra kI ora le jAyA jA sakatA hai? ekAgratA ko kaise puSTa kiyA jA sakatA hai ? ina sAre praznoM kI anekAMta dRSTi se mImAMsA kara hama dhyAna kI sAdhanA kareM to hamAre lie yaha mArga kaMTIlA nahIM rahegA, bahuta hI sarala aura sarasa mArga bana jaaegaa| Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kisakA kareM? vyakti koI bhI kAma jAgarUkatA ke sAtha karatA hai to anubhava karatA hai ki yaha kAma dhyAnapUrvaka kiyaa| anyamanaska sthiti meM karatA hai to anubhava karatA hai ki kAma kiyA para usameM dhyAna nahIM rhaa| usase pUchA gayA-koI AyA? uttara milA-AyA to thA para mujhe patA nahIM calA kyoMki maiMne dhyAna nahIM diyaa| yaha dhyAna kA pUrva rUpa pratyeka vyakti meM milatA hai| pratyeka vyakti dhyAna karatA hai| koI bhI manuSya aisA nahIM hai, jo dhyAna na kre| hama jisa dhyAna kI carcA kara rahe haiM, vaha dhyAna kA uccatama prayoga hai| vaha aisA dhyAna hai, jahAM hama kisI pavitra AlaMbana para cetanA ko sthApita kareM, mana ko ekAgra bnaaeN| dhyAna ke do prakAra prazna hai-dhyAna kisakA kareM? dhyAna kahAM kareM? dhyAna kA AlaMbana kyA honA cAhie? Agama meM do prakAra kA dhyAna batalAyA gayA hai| apane svarUpa para dhyAna TikAnA, yaha hai nizcaya naya kA dhyAna / dUsare kA AlaMbana lekara dhyAna karanA yA kisI vastu para dhyAna TikAnA, yaha hai vyavahAra naya kA dhyAna nizcayAt vyavahArAcca, dhyAnaM dvividhmaagme| svarUpAlaMbanaM pUrva, parAlaMbanamuttaram / / hamAre sAmane AtmA spaSTa nahIM hai| AtmA ko svIkAra kiyA hai, mAnA hai, kintu usakA sAkSAtkAra nahIM hai| usake svarUpa kA hameM bodha milA hai ki AtmA zuddha hai| usameM anaMta jJAna hai, anaMta darzana hai, anaMta vIrya hai, anaMta AnaMda hai| yaha hamane par3hA hai kintu usakA sAkSAtkAra nahIM huA hai| padArtha hamAre sAmane haiM / AkAza ko hama jAnate haiM, dekhate haiN| vaha Upara hai kintu sAkSAt nahIM hai| sUraja, cAMda, dIpa, ratna-ye hamAre sAmane spaSTa haiN| bahuta sAre parAlambana hamAre sAmane pratyakSa haiN| svarUpa kA AlaMbana parokSa hai| hama apane svarUpa ko sAkSAta nahIM jaante| kevala Agama ke AdhAra para, zrutajJAna ke AdhAra para jAnate haiM ki AtmA Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kisakA kareM? aisA hotA hai| nizcaya naya paramArtha ko chUne vAlA naya hai| vAstavika kyA hai, vaha ise spaSTa karatA hai kintu usakA dhyAna karanA sarala nahIM hai| jo aspaSTa hai, parokSa hai, usa para dhyAna TikAnA bahuta kaThina hotA hai| olaMpika kheloM meM prazikSita dhAvaka bhAga lete haiN| kyA do varSa kA baccA dhAvaka banegA? usane calanA to pUrA sIkhA hI nahIM hai, dhAvaka bananA kaise sambhava hogA? jaba usake pairoM meM tAkata A jAe, daur3ane kA abhyAsa kare aura pUrA prazikSaNa le taba vaha dhAvaka kI pratiyogitA meM bhAga le sakatA hai, kintu do varSa kA baccA dhAvaka kI pratiyogitA meM hissA nahIM le sktaa| ThIka yahI bAta dhyAna ke saMdarbha meM hai| jo bhinna kA abhyAsa kara letA hai, para-AlaMbana kA abhyAsa kara letA hai, vaha abhinna kA dhyAna kI yogyatA pA sakatA hai abhinnamAdyamanyattu, bhinnaM tattAvaducyate / _ bhinne tu vihitAbhyAso'bhinnaM dhyAyatyanAkula: / / abhinna hai hamArI aatmaa| bhinna hai padArtha / bhinna para dhyAna kA abhyAsa kara liyA to dhIre-dhIre abhinna kA dhyAna karane kI kSamatA vikasita ho sakegI, kintu bhinna kA dhyAna nahIM kiyA aura hama sIdhe abhinna para jAeM to yaha saMbhava nahIM hogaa| koI vyakti aisA ho sakatA hai, jo sIdhA AtmadhyAna meM calA jAe athavA jisake pUrvajanma kA aisA saMskAra hai, jo pahale dhyAna kara cukA hai, vartamAna meM sIdhA AtmadhyAna meM calA jAe, kintu yaha sAmAnya AdamI ke lie saMbhava nahIM hai| nizcaya kA dhyAna aura vyavahAra kA dhyAna, svarUpAlaMbI dhyAna aura parAlambI dhyAna-donoM meM antara hai| hama donoM ko eka tulA ke palar3e meM nahIM rakha skte| bacce ne mAM se pUchA-mAM! reDiyo aura TelIvijana meM kyA antara hai? mAM ne kahA-maiM aura tumhAre pitA jaba kamare ke bhItara lar3ate haiM taba reDiyo aura jaba lar3ate-lar3ate bAhara A jAte haiM taba TI.vI. ho jAte haiN| parAlaMbana ke prayoga svAlaMbana hai bhItara rhnaa| parAlaMbana meM hamAre sAmane TI.vI. A jAtI hai| hamane sUraja para dhyAna TikAyA, candramA para dhyAna TikAyA, yaha TI.vI. hai| dhyAna kA eka prayoga hai sUrya para dhyAna krnaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra sUryAbhimukha dhyAna karate the| usa samaya ke aneka sAdhaka sUrya ke sAmane khar3e ho jAte, hAthoM ko Upara kara lete aura sUrya para dRSTi TikAkara animeSa prekSA-trATaka-dhyAna krte| bahuta kaThina hai dhyAna kA yaha pryog| sabase pahale khatarA hotA hai AMkha ko| jo vidhi ko nahIM jAnatA, usakI AMkha ke lie kaThinAI hotI hai aura jo vidhi ko jAna letA hai, usake lie koI samasyA nahIM hai| yaha prayoga prakAza ke AvaraNa, jJAna ke AvaraNa ko kSINa karane kA aura atIndriya Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 20 cetanA ke vikAsa kA bar3A mahattvapUrNa yoga hai / 1 candramA spaSTa AlaMbana hai / candramA ko dekhate haiM, candramA para dhyAna TikA dete haiM, khulI AMkha se usa para dhyAna karate haiM / aneka sAdhaka dIpa ko sAmane rakhakara usakI - lau para dhyAna TikA lete haiM / trATaka kA eka prakAra hai diye kI lau para khulI AMkhoM se dhyAna krnaa| ratna-razmi para bhI dhyAna kiyA jAtA hai| samAcAra patra meM par3hA- eka amerikana mahilA ratna-razmi para dhyAna TikAtI aura bhaviSyavANiyAM karatI / sUrya, candra, dIpa, ratna, razmi - ina saba para dhyAna TikAyA jAtA hai aura hamArA dhyAna saMdha jAtA hai / ye parAlaMbana haiM, padArtha- AlaMbana haiM / isI prakAra aneka vastuoM kA AlaMbana liyA jA sakatA hai| jo bahuta gahare jJAnI dhyAnI ho jAte haiM, jinakA dhyAna bahuta vikasita hai, ve paramANu para dhyAna TikA dete haiM / taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma dhyAna ke mahAna sAdhaka ke lie eka vizeSaNa AtA hai- egapoggalaniviTThadiTTI - eka pudgala para apanI dRSTi TikA denA / mahAvIra ke lie yaha vizeSaNa prayukta huA hai| jaba mahAvIra dhyAna kI lambI-lambI pratimAeM karate the taba eka pudgala para dRSTi TikA dete the / ve solaha-solaha dina-rAta taka anavarata animeSa prekSA karate the / yaha parAlaMbI dhyAna hai, para - AlaMbana para hone vAlA dhyAna hai / zarIrAlaMbana dhyAna dUsarA hai sva - AlaMbana dhyaan| isake lie kAphI abhyAsa caahie| pahale bhinna para abhyAsa kreN| jaba hamArA abhyAsa itanA paripakva ho jAe, cetanA itanI dakSa bana jAe ki vaha nirAlaMba para Tika sake taba hama nirAlaMba para dhyAna kareM, apanI AtmA ke svarUpa para dhyAna kareM / ye do bAteM batalAI gaI, tIsarI bAta hama aura jor3a deM / parAlambana hai padArtha kA Alambana / usake sAtha eka viSaya aura jur3atA hai, jo na parAlambana hai aura na svarUpAlambana / vaha hai zarIrAlambana, zarIra ke avayavoM para dhyAna TikAnA / eka viSayavatI pravRtti maharSi pataMjali ne eka viSayavatI pravRtti kA ullekha kiyA hai - eka viSayavatI pravRttirutpannA manasaH sthitinibaMdhanI - eka viSayavatI pravRtti utpanna ho jAtI hai to mana ko ekAgra kara detI hai| pAMca indriyoM ke pAMca viSaya / nAsAgra para dhyAna kareM / nAsAgra dhyAna kA mukhya kendra rahA hai| usa para dhyAna karane se divya gaMdha utpanna ho jAtI hai| gaMdha hamAre sAmane nahIM hai para gaMdha kA anubhava hone laga jAtA hai| bahuta sAre dhyAna karane vAle vyakti kahate haiM, patA nahIM, kyA bAta hai, hameM candana kI sugandha Ane laga jAtI hai| hamAre Asa-pAsa kucha bhI nahIM hotA phira bhI candana kI sugandha kahAM se AtI hai ? aisA kyoM hotA hai? eka vyakti nAsAgra para dhyAna karatA hai / jaise-jaise vaha sadhatA hai vaise-vaise Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kisakA kareM? gandhAnubhUti hone laga jAtI hai| jaba gandhAnubhUti hone laga jAtI hai taba usakA dhyAna meM vizvAsa tIvra hone laga jAtA hai| vyakti samajhatA hai ki maiMne eka anubhava pA liyaa| jise thor3A bhI anubhava hotA hai, vaha dhyAna ke lie samarpita ho jAtA hai| ___ jihvA ke agrabhAga para dhyAna kreN| jaise-jaise dhyAna sadhegA, rasa kA saMvedana hone laga jaaegaa| jIbha ke madhya bhAga para dhyAna kreN| abhyAsa kI siddhi ke sAtha-sAtha sparza kA saMvedana hone laga jaaegaa| jilA-mUla para dhyAna kareM, zabda kA anubhava hogaa| jIbha ko adhara meM rakhakara jIbha ke agrabhAga, jIbha ke madhyabhAga aura jIbha ke mUlabhAga para dhyAna karanA eka mahattvapUrNa prayoga hai| jIbha ko tIna bhAgoM meM bAMTa deM-agra, madhya aura muul| jIbha ke mUla para dhyAna karane se svarayaMtra kA sambandha jur3a jAtA hai, zabda kA saMvedana hone laga jAtA hai| tAlu para dhyAna kareM to rUpa kA saMvedana hone laga jAtA hai| yaha hai eka viSayavatI prvRtti| nAka kA agrabhAga, tAlu, jIbha kA agrabhAga, jIbha kA madhya bhAga aura jIbha kA mUlabhAga-zarIra ke ye sAre avayava hamAre AlaMbana bana ge| eka viSayavatI pravRtti hotI hai, mana ekAgra ho jAtA hai| pUre zarIra ko dekhanA, zarIra prekSA karanA, eka sAmAnya prayoga hai| usase prANa kA saMtulana hotA hai kintu vizeSa vikAsa karanA cAheM to zarIra ke eka-eka avayava para vizeSa dhyAna karanA hogaa| caitanya kendroM kA nirdhAraNa isI AdhAra para huA hai| nAsAgra prANa kA kendra hai| jIbha bhI cetanA kA eka kendra hai| usake tIna nahIM, aneka vibhAga kie jA sakate haiN| hama jIbha ke dAeM hisse para dhyAna kara sakate haiM, bAeM hisse para bhI dhyAna kara sakate haiN| inake dhyAna se alaga sthiti bana jaaegii| zarIra ke kaNa-kaNa meM Alambana haiN| yaha zarIrAlambana sabase acchA AlaMbana hai| hama sUrya kA, candramA kA, dIpa aura ratna kA AlaMbana lete haiN| vaha bhI bar3A upayogI hai| kisI paramANu yA vastu kA AlaMbana bhI upayogI hai| kintu zarIra kA AlaMbana do dRSTiyoM se upayogI hai| pahalI bAta yaha hai-ekAgratA sadhatI hai| dUsarI bAta yaha hai-zarIra kI una indriyoM kA vikAsa bhI sAtha meM ho jAtA hai| bherI candana kI bana gaI vAsudeva kRSNa ke rAjya meM eka bherI thii| vaha bherI chaha mAsa se bajAI jaatii| svayaM vAsudeva kRSNa Ate aura usa bherI ko bajAte / kahA jAtA hai-usakA pariNAma yaha hotA ki bAraha yojana ke kSetra meM jo bhI bImAriyAM hotIM, aziva-upadrava hotA, sAre zAMta ho jaate| itanA thA bherI ke zabda kA prabhAva / zabda ke prabhAva para vicAra pahale bhI bahuta huA thA aura Aja bhI ho rahA hai| bar3I zakti hotI hai zabda meM, maMtra meM / bar3I upayogI thI bherii| dvArikA kA eka dhanADhya bImAra ho gyaa| bahuta upacAra kiyA, svastha nahIM huaa| usane kisI se pUchA--'bhAI! kyA karUM?' usane upAya sujhAyA-'vAsudeva jo bherI Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 22 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma bajAte haiM, usameM abhI samaya hai / agara tuma bherI kA eka choTA-sA Tukar3A kisI bhI prakAra se prApta kara lo to samasyA kA samAdhAna ho sakatA hai|' seTha ne kahA- 'yaha kaise saMbhava hai?' usane kahA- 'jo rakSaka hai, use rizvata de do / ' rizvata Aja se nahIM calI hai, bahuta purAne kAla se cala rahI hai| yadi vaha bherI kA Tukar3A prApta kara lo to tumhArI bImArI miTa jaaegii| seTha ne rakSaka ke sAmane bAta rkhii| rakSaka bolA- 'yaha kaise ho sakatA hai? bherI kA Tukar3A tumheM kaise mila sakatA hai ? ' seTha ne usake hAtha meM rupayoM kI thailI rakhI aura bherI kA Tukar3A mila gyaa| bAta kI apekSA thailI meM jyAdA tAkata hai / seTha ne usako chuA, bImArI zAMta ho gaI / gUr3ha rahasya aura gupta bAta chaha kAnoM meM jAe to kaise TikI raha sakatI hai? bAta phailatI gaI / dhIre-dhIre dUsare bImAra ke pAsa phuNcii| usane socA- yaha to bahuta acchI bAta hai / jo dhanapati hotA hai use koI ciMtA to hotI nahIM hai / vaha bhI rakSaka ke pAsa gayA aura usakA bhI kAma ho gyaa| rizvata de aura kAma na ho, yaha kaise saMbhava hai? sthiti yaha banI-rakSaka ne bherI kA eka Tukar3A kATA aura usake sthAna para candana kA Tukar3A jor3a diyaa| phira dUsarA kATA aura dUsarA candana kA Tukar3A jor3a diyA / chaha mahine kI avadhi pUrI huii| vAsudeva kRSNa Ae / bherI ko bajAne ke lie use hAtha meM utthaayaa| aziva kA saMhAra karane vAlI bherI ko bjaayaa| ve yaha dekhakara stabdha raha gae - bherI meM koI dama hI nahIM hai / bherI se koI AvAja hI nahIM A rahI hai / unhoMne socA - divya AvAja kyoM nahIM A rahI hai? merI bherI aisI kaise hai ? isameM dhvani kA jo TaMkAra honA cAhie, vaha kyoM nahIM ho rahA hai? kyA ho gayA hai ise? unhoMne dhyAna se dekhA to patA cala gayA- bherI to kevala candana kI hai, candana hI candana lagA hai. mUla dravya hai hI nahIM / mUla calA jAtA hai aura candana kI bherI bana jAtI hai / candana kI bherI se vaha kaise ho sakatA hai, jo mUla divya bherI se ho sakatA thA? hamAre zarIra meM jo ho sakatA hai, vaha bAhya AlaMbana se kaise ho sakatA hai? zarIra meM cetanA hai / hamane sUraja kA AlaMbana liyA, die kI lau kA Alambana liyA kintu unameM hamArI cetanA kahAM hai? zarIra ke kisI bhI kendra kA AlaMbana lete haiM to kevala mana kI ekAgratA hI nahIM sadhatI, sAtha-sAtha vaha bherI kA ghoSa bhI nikalatA hai, cetanA bhI sakriya banatI hai, jAgRta hotI hai| animeSaprekSA Alambana tIna bhAgoM meM baMTa gae eka hai kisI bAharI padArtha kA Alambana, dUsarA hai apane zarIra kA Alambana aura tIsarA hai svarUpAlaMbana | prekSAdhyAna meM animeSaprekSA kA dhyAna karAyA jAtA hai| kisI bindu para dhyAna Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kisakA kareM? 23 kendrita karanA, bhIMta para dhyAna kendrita karanA athavA nAsAgra para dhyAna kendrita karanA, ina sabako animeSadRSTi se dekhA jAtA hai| yaha prayoga sabake lie nahIM hai, kintu unake lie karaNIya hai, jo avasthA prApta haiM, sAdhanA kA dIrghakAla se abhyAsa kara rahe haiN| bhagavAna mahAvIra bhIta para dhyAna kendrita kiyA karate the| bhIMta para ghaNToM taka animeSa prekSA kA pryog| Apa bhIMta ko khulI AMkha se dekhanA zurU kreN| yadi AdhA ghaNTA usa avasthA meM raha jAeM to bhIMta Apake lie vicitra bana jaaegii| na jAne kitane raMga ubhreNge| kaisA citra AegA? Apa usakI kalpanA bhI nahIM kara skte| maiMne eka citra sAmane lekara animeSaprekSA kA prayoga kiyaa| vaha citra bIsa minaTa meM hI vicitra bana gyaa| usI meM se jitane raMga ubhare, jitane parivartana Ae, unakA varNana nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| nae-nae rUpa usI meM se nikalate hI cale ge| yaha padArtha kA Alambana mahatvapUrNa hai| usase bhI mahatvaparNa hai zarIra kA Alambana, zarIra ke kendroM para adhika dhyAna ttikaanaa| dhyAna kA agalA caraNa dhyAna kA agalA caraNa hai-svarUpa kA aalmbn| pahale hI caraNa meM koI svarUpa ke Alambana kI bAta karatA hai to zAyada usane svarUpa ko ThIka se samajhA hI nahIM athavA vaha svarUpa ke AdhAra para koI dUsarI kalpanA kara rahA hai| agara isa sacAI ko ThIka se samajha leM to parivartana A jaae| parivartana honA bahuta jaTila kAma hai| jaba parAlambI dhyAna meM acchI ekAgratA sadha jAe taba AtmAlambI dhyAna kreN| AtmA para dhyAna Tika jAe to sArI cetanA badala jaae| jisane AtmA kA thor3A-sA bhI anubhava kiyA hai, usake mUrchA nahIM rahegI, mamatva ghaTa jAegA, vRttiyAM badala jAeMgI, krodha nahIM hogA, ahaMkAra nahIM hogA, sArI sthitiyAM badala jaaeNgii| AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra ho jAe to kyA bacegA, bAhara kA to kucha bacegA hI nhiiN| kevala zeSa rahegA svarUpa kA bodha / pradhAnatA kise deM? ___manuSyoM ko aneka bhAgoM meM bAMTA jA sakatA hai| eka vyakti caMcala hotA hai| eka vyakti adhika caMcala hotA hai, eka vyakti kama caMcala hotA hai| hama lezyA kI dRSTi se vicAra kareM to eka vyakti kRSNa lezyA pradhAna hotA hai| eka vyakti nIla lezyA pradhAna hotA hai, eka vyakti kApAtala lezyA pradhAna hotA hai| vaise saba lezyAeM vyakti meM mila sakatI haiM para pradhAnatA kisa lezyA kI hai, yaha bodha Avazyaka hai| lezyA ke AdhAra para vargIkaraNa kareM to kahA jA sakatA hai-jo kRSNa aura nIla lezyA vAlA hai, usakA sIdhe dhyAna meM jAnA kaThina hai| usako sabase pahale japa aura Asana kA prayoga karAnA caahie| Asana kA prayoga hogA, japa kA prayoga hogA to eka sthiti kA nirmANa hogaa| vaha aisA karate-karate kApota-lezyA yA tejo-lezyA kI sthiti meM A jAe to phira dhyAna Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 24 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma kA prayoga prArambha karAnA caahie| isase vaha kucha banegA anyathA yaha zikAyata banI rahegI-itane dhyAna-zivira kara lie para mana kI caMcalatA meM koI pharka nahIM par3A, vicAra bahuta Ate haiN| isakA artha hai-dhyAna kA prayoga siddha nahIM huaa| isa sthiti meM sabase pahale japa kA prayoga karanA cAhie, anuprekSA kA prayoga karanA caahie| anuprekSA aura japa-ye svAdhyAya ke prakAra haiM, svAdhyAya aura dhyAna donoM kA saMgama honA caahie| svAdhyAya ke bAda dhyAna aura dhyAna ke bAda svAdhyAya-'svAdhyAyAt dhyAnamadhyAstAM, dhyAnAt svaadhyaaymaamnet|' yaha eka bahuta vaijJAnika dRSTikoNa hai isIlie jaina AgamoM meM dharmadhyAna aura zukladhyAna kA pratipAdana kiyA to usake sAtha cAra-cAra anuprekSAoM kA nirdeza bhI diyA gyaa| anuprekSA aura prekSA-donoM sAtha-sAtha calate haiN| pahale prekSA kareM, phira anuprekssaa| anuprekSA ke dvArA mAnasika sthiti kA nirmANa hogA to prekSA karane kI gati bddh'egii| parAlaMbana se svarUpAlaMbana kI ora zabda meM bar3I zakti hai parivartana kii| Aja kA vyakti isa tathya ko jAnatA hai-sthUla dhvani nahIM, sUkSma dhvani-parAdhvani (alTrA sAuNDa) kitanA kAma karatI hai| maMtra meM bhI hama sUkSma dhvani kA utpAdana karate haiN| maMtra kA artha yaha nahIM hai ki bola-bola kara hI japa kreN| pahale uccAraNa ke sAtha, phira madhyama uccAraNa ke sAtha aura anta meM mAnasika japa karate haiM taba usameM eka layabaddhatA AtI hai, mana thamane laga jAtA hai dhvani aura mana sadha jAte haiN| vaha sthiti ekAgratA ke lie AdhArabhUta bana jAtI hai padArtha aura zarIra ke AlaMbana meM vyakti kI ekAgratA bar3ha jAtI hai, bhinna kA dhyAna paripakva ho jAtA hai aura eka dina vaha abhinna kA dhyAna zurU karegA to AkulatA A jaaegii| AkulatA se dhyAna meM avarodha A jAegA, Age nahIM bar3hA jA skegaa| isIlie Avazyaka hai mana Akula-vyAkula na ho, usameM vikSepa na ho| anAkala bhAva se hama dhyAna kI sAdhanA kareM, parAlambana se svarUpAlaMbana kI ora bar3heM, dhyAna jIvana ke lie mahAna upayogI tattva siddha hogA, ulajhanoM aura samasyAoM ke bIhar3a vana meM rAjapatha ke rUpa meM varadAyI hogaa| Jain Education international Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA parivAra vyakti yAtrA para jAtA hai| vaha kahIM dharmazAlA meM ThaharanA cAhatA hai to prabandhaka pahalA prazna pUchatA hai-Apa akele haiM yA parivAra ke sAtha Ae haiM? akelA hai to eka choTA-sA kuTIra paryApta hai| parivAra ke sAtha hai to adhika sthAna caahie| akelA akelA hotA hai| parivAra se parivRta dUsarI zreNI meM calA jAtA hai| dhyAna karane vAle ko bhI socanA cAhie-maiM kevala dhyAna kara rahA hUM yA dhyAna ke parivAra ko sAtha meM nimaMtrita kara rahA huuN| parivAra ke sAtha dhyAna AegA to adhika sthAna denA par3egA, pUre zarIra meM usakI taiyArI karanI pdd'egii| yadi akelA dhyAna hai to kevala mAnasika taiyArI karanI hogI aura saMbhavata: vaha bhI samyak prakAra se nahIM ho skegii| dhyAna kA parivAra kyA hai? AcArya ne isa prazna ko samAhita karate hue kahA dhyAnasyaiva tapoyogA: zeSA: parikarA: matAH / dhyAnayoge tato yatna: zazvatkAryoM mumukSubhiH / / jitanA tapoyoga hai, vaha dhyAna kA parivAra hai| Asana, kAyakleza, pratisaMlInatA, indriya vijaya, AhAra kA saMyama, svAdhyAya, japa-ye saba dhyAna parivAra ke sadasya haiN| hama dhyAna ke parivAra ko chor3akara akele dhyAna ko bulAeM to vaha AegA nahIM aura AegA to bhI pUrA kAma nahIM kregaa| parivAra ke sAtha dhyAna kA jo prayoga hotA hai, vaha pUre jIvana ko badalane vAlA hotA hai| ___ hama jisa duniyA meM jI rahe haiM, vaha dvaMdvAtmaka duniyA hai| cAra dvaMdva hamAre sAmane spaSTa haiM 1. zArIrika dvandva-bhUkha aura pyAsa satAtI hai| 2. prAkRtika dvandva-sardI aura garmI kI samasyA hai| 3. mAnasika dvandva-do virodhI icchAeM tanAva paidA kara detI haiN| 4. bhAvAtmaka dvandva-do virodhI bhAvanAoM kA dvandva / Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma eka vyakti ne kahA-maiM bilkula naitikatA kA jIvana jInA cAhatA hUM kintu jaba yaha dekhatA hUM-anaitikatA se jIne vAlA vyakti bar3I-bar3I koThiyAM kharIda letA hai, aneka kAreM usake ghara ke sAmane khar3I rahatI haiM, sArI suvidhAeM juTAne meM vaha samartha hai, taba mana lalacA jAtA hai| mana meM vikalpa uThatA hai-naitika hone meM kyA par3A hai? anaitikatA se kAma karUM to maiM bhI itanA bar3A AdamI bana jaauuNgaa| yadi maiM naitikatA ko pakar3akara baiThA to baiThA hI raha jaauuNgaa| kahAM se AegA itanA dhana? yaha. do virodhI icchAoM kA dvandva hai| eka aura icchA hai-maiM naitika banUM, dUsarI ora icchA hai-maiM dhanavAna banUM, bar3e-bar3e makAnoM kA mAlika bnuuN| yaha mAnasika dvandva vyakti ko bahuta satAtA hai| bhAvanAtmaka dvandva bhI aneka upasthita hote haiN| eka vyakti ne kahA-maiM bilkula zAMta rahanA cAhatA hUM, krodha karanA bilkula nahIM cAhatA kintu jaba baccA kahanA nahIM mAnatA taba icchA hotI hai ki usake do-cAra cAMTe mAra duuN| eka ora zAMti kI cAha, dUsarI ora cAMTA mArane kI icchA-yaha virodhI dvandva bhAvanA ke stara para ubharatA rahatA advandva kaise bane prazna hai-ina dvandvoM meM jIne vAlA vyakti kaise nirdvandva hotA hai? usake lie korA dhyAna karanA paryApta nahIM hai| dhyAna kA pUrA parivAra sahayogI banegA taba ina sAre dvandvoM para hama vijaya pA sakeMge anyathA sambhava nahIM hai| prAkRtika dvandva-sardI aura garmI bahuta hai| unheM sahana karanA muzkila hai| dhyAna karane baiTheMge to dhyAna sardI aura garmI para jAegA, dhyAna AtmA para nahIM jAegA, indriya-vijaya aura mAnasika vijaya para nahIM jaaegaa| isa dvandva para vijaya nahIM hai to dhyAna kahAM se hogA? maharSi pataMjali ne Asana kA upayoga batAyA-tato dvandvAnabhighAta: / Asana ke dvArA dvandva kA abhighAta hotA hai, dvandva vyakti ko AkrAMta nahIM kara sktaa| vyakti pahalI bAra dhyAna karane baiThatA hai to dhyAna kama hotA hai, pairoM meM darda ho rahA hai, paira zUnya ho rahe haiM, isakA anubhava adhika hotA hai| paira dhyAna ko pakar3a lete haiN| Asana-vijaya ke dvArA baiThane kI arhatA prApta ho jAtI hai| vyakti eka Asana meM eka ghaMTA bhI baiTha sakatA hai, do ghaMTA bhI baiTha sakatA hai| baiThane kI yogyatA A jAtI hai to dvandva kI pIr3A samApta ho jAtI hai| sIdhA baiThanA, bilkula tanAvamukta hokara baiThanA aura darda kA anubhava na honA-isa sthiti kA nirmANa Asana kI siddhi se saMbhava hai| Asana nahIM sadhA, dhyAna meM baiTha gae aura pIr3A kA anubhava hotA rahe to phira dhyAna pIr3A meM jAegA, anya kisI bAta meM dhyAna nahIM jA skegaa| dvandva ke AghAta ko sahana kara lenA, dvandva para vijaya pA lenA bahuta apekSita Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA parivAra 27 hai| Asana ke dvArA bhUkha aura pyAsa para bhI vijaya pAI jA sakatI hai| aisA nahIM hai ki bhUkha nahIM lgegii| kintu bhUkha lagI to use sahana karane kI zakti prakaTa ho jAegI / pyAsa lagI to use sahana karane kI zakti prakaTa ho jaaegii| bar3e-bar3e sAdhaka lambe samaya taka tapasyA karate the / eka dina ke upavAsa se lekara chaha-chaha mAsa taka kI tapasyA, bAraha-bAraha mAsa taka kI tapasyA karate the / bAhubalI ne bAraha mahIne taka tapoyoga kI sAdhanA kI / mahAvIra ne chaha mahIne taka pAnI bhI nahIM liyA / yaha kaise saMbhava banA? bhagavAna mahAvIra AsanoM kA bahuta prayoga karate the / AsanoM ke prayoga se zarIra ko itanA sAdha liyA, kAyasiddhi itanI ho gaI ki bhUkha-pyAsa Adi dvandvoM ko sahana karane kI kSamatA bhI unameM prakaTa ho gii| Asana ke dvArA mAnasika aura bhAvAtmaka dvandvoM para bhI vijaya pAI jA sakatI hai| eka Asana hai zazAMka Asana / jise bahuta gussA AtA hai, usa vyakti ko zazAMka Asana kA prayoga karAyA jAe to usakA gussA kama ho jAtA hai / vAsanA Adi aneka vRttiyAM prakaTa hotI haiM nAbhi ke pAsa / eDrInala glaiNDa - vRkka graMthi usameM sahAyaka banatI hai| usake prabhAva se vRttiyAM jAgRta ho jAtI haiN| yaha vahI granthi hai, jisake lie 'phAITa aura phlAITa' 'prahAra karo yA bhAgo' kI bAta kahI jA sakatI hai / zazAMka Asana aura yogamudrA ke dvArA usa para niyaMtraNa kiyA jA sakatA hai / prekSAdhyAna ke sAdhaka vaMdanA kI mudrA meM baiThakara 'vaMde saccaM' kA uccAraNa karate hue nIce jhukate haiN| isa Asana se eDrInala glaiNDa para kaMTrola hotA hai, vRttiyoM para niyaMtraNa hotA hai / Asana kA prayoga kevala zArIrika svAsthya ke lie nahIM hai| dhyAna ke lie bhI bahuta Avazyaka hai AsanoM kA prayoga / Asana na kareM aura kevala dhyAna kareM to dhyAna kA pUrA parivAra nahIM banegA / hamane eka kamarA banAkara khar3A kara diyA, na chata hai, na daravAjA hai to makAna kA pUrA upayoga nahIM ho sakatA / dhyAna ke saMdarbha meM bhI yahI bAta hai / usake lie Asana kA prayoga bhI jarUrI hai| usase dvandvoM kA zamana hotA hai, vyakti meM lacIlApana AtA hai aura bAlaka kI manovRtti kA janma hotA hai I do prakAra kI manovRttiyAM eka hai bAlaka kI manovRtti aura dUsarI hai praur3ha kI mnovRtti| do bacce lar3a pdd'e| baccoM ne eka dUsare ko piittaa| eka baccA mAM-bApa ke pAsa gayA, bolA- usane mujhe pITa diyaa| dUsare bacce ne bhI apane mAtA-pitA se vahI zikAyata kara dii| mAM-bApa bhI gusse meM A ge| ve bhI Apasa meM lar3a par3e / baccoM ke AdhAra para lar3anA mUrkhatA hI hai kintu Aveza meM loga yaha mUrkhatA bhI karate haiM / dUsarA dina huaa| baccoM kI lar3AI kitanI dera kI hotI hai| bacce tatkAla bhUla jAte haiM / bAlaka kI manovRtti hai bhulA denA / Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma eka minaTa meM baccA rotA hai, dUsarI minaTa meM bilkula bhUla jAtA hai| dUsare dina donoM bacce phira Ae aura Apasa meM khelane lage para donoM baccoM ke mAM-bApa milane kA nAma hI nahIM le rahe the| unameM eka gAMTha bana gii| unakA vaha vaira-bhAva varSoM taka calatA rhaa| baccoM ne dUsare dina hI Apase meM baira samApta kara diyA kintu unake mAtA-pitA use nahIM bhulA ske| eka bAlaka eka dina hI nahIM, eka ghaNTe bAda hI ghaTanA ko bhulA detA hai| yaha hai bAlaka kI mnovRtti| jaba taka lacIlApana hotA hai taba taka bAlaka kI manovRtti rahatI hai| jaise-jaise kar3Apana A jAtA hai, vaise-vaise praur3ha kI manovRtti banatI calI jAtI hai| __ Asana kA uddezya hai-rIr3ha kI haDDI ko lacIlA banAe rkhnaa| sabhI haDDiyAM lacIlI rahanI cAhie para mukhyata: rIr3ha kI haDDI (spAinala kaoNDa) pRSTharajju kA bhAga bilkula lacIlA rahe, yaha apekSita hai| isakA lacIlA honA zArIrika svAsthya ke lie jarUrI hai, mAnasika aura bhAvAtmaka svAsthya ke lie bhI jarUrI hai| lacIlApana bar3he, kar3Apana na Ae, yaha Asana kA eka bar3A upayoga hai| prANAyAma ___ dhyAna ke parivAra kA eka sadasya hai-praannaayaam| prANAyAma kA artha hai-zvAsa kA nirodh| zvAsa lenA aura chor3anA svAbhAvika kriyA hai| jo zvAsa legA, vaha use chor3egA para prANAyAma kA mUla artha zvAsa kA vistAra nahIM hai| AyAma zabda kA eka artha hotA hai-vistaar| prastuta saMdarbha meM AyAma zabda kA tAtparya hai-zvAsa para niyaMtraNa krnaa| zvAsa kA nirodha karanA bhI dhyAna ke lie bahuta jarUrI hai| jina vyaktiyoM meM mana kI caMcalatA bahuta gaharI hotI hai, mana kahIM rukatA hI nahIM hai, unake lie prANAyAma kA prayoga bahuta Avazyaka hai| zvAsa ko rokane kI vidhi kA pUrA jJAna honA caahie| pUrI vidhi ko jAne binA zvAsa ko rokane se hAni bhI bahuta hotI hai| yaha viveka honA cAhie-eka sAtha laMbA na rokeM, pAMca saikaNDa, dasa saikaNDa athavA utanA rokeM jitanA rokane meM koI kaThinAI na ho| zvAsa ko jabaradastI nahIM rokanA caahie| zvAsa rokane vAloM ko pahale apane zarIra kA parIkSaNa bhI kara lenA caahie| jinake hArTa Trabala hai, hAI blaDa prezara hai, unheM zvAsa ko rokanA nahIM caahie| ucca raktacApa, hRdaya kI vedanA-ina sthitiyoM meM zvAsa ko rokanA acchA nahIM hai| sAmAnya sthiti ho to thor3e kSaNoM ke lie. pAMca saikaNDa, dasa saikaNDa, bIsa saikaNDa taka rokane kA dhIre-dhIre abhyAsa karate cleN| isase apane Apa dhyAna kI yogyatA prakaTa ho jAtI hai, mana kI caMcalatA kama ho jAtI hai| jaba-jaba dIrgha zvAsa kA prayoga kiyA jAtA hai, yaha sujhAva diyA jAtA hai-zvAsa kA saMyama kareM, pAMca-dasa saikaNDa ke lie zvAsa ko rokeM / antaryAtrA kA prayoga kreN| cetanA ko pRSTharajju ke Upara se nIce taka le jAeM to bIca-bIca meM zvAsa ko Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA parivAra rokate hue caleM / zvAsa kA saMyama karanA dhyAna ke lie bahuta Avazyaka hai kintu vaha viveka pUrvaka aura samyak jAnakArI ke bAda honA caahie| prANAyAma aura jJAna eka prazna ho sakatA hai prANAyAma kA lAbha kyA hai? kahA gayA-tata: kSIyate prakAzAvaraNam-prANAyAma se prakAza kA AvaraNa kSINa hotA hai| bar3I ajIba bAta hai| eka ora prANAyAma karo, zvAsa ko roko, dUsarI ora usakA pariNAma yaha hai-prakAza kA AvaraNa kSINa hotA hai| ina donoM meM mela kahAM hai? prANAyAma kA aura jJAna kA kyA saMbaMdha hai? vastuta: yaha gahana viSaya hai| AcArya ne gaharI bAta kahI hai| bhASyakAroM ne bhI zAyada ise pakar3A nhiiN| isakA artha bar3A jaTila banA diyaa| isakA artha AcArAMga ke saMdarbha meM samajhA jA sakatA hai| AcArAMga sUtra meM bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA-'AgayapaNNANANaM ... payaNue ya mAMsasoNie' jo prajJAvAna hogA, usakA mAMsa-zoNita pratanu hogaa| jisakI mAMsa-carbI bar3hI huI hai, lohI bahuta hai, vaha prajJAvAna nahIM bana paaegaa| prajJAvAna hone ke lie carbI kA kama honA bahuta Avazyaka hai| carbI hamAre jJAna para AvaraNa DAlatI hai| AdamI jitanA jyAdA moTA hotA hai, bImAriyoM ke lie utanI hI suvidhA hai| adhika carbI, adhika bImArI-Adhunika meDikala sAMisa dvArA yaha tathya bahuta samarthita hai| pUjya gurudeva ahamadAbAda meM virAja rahe the| maiM prANAyAma ke kucha prayoga kara rahA thaa| eka DaoNkTara darzana ke lie aayaa| saMtoM ne kahA-'lambAI kI apekSA mahAprajJajI kA vajana kama hai|' DaoNkTara ne kahA-'bahuta acchA hai| merA kahanA mAneM to vajana mata bddh'aaiye|' carbI AvaraNa banatI hai, prakAza para bhI AvaraNa DAlatI hai| isa rahasya ko samajhanA bahuta Avazyaka hai| zarIra ke bhItara AtmA hai| AtmA kA jJAna kahAM se A rahA hai? bhItara se A rahA hai yA bAhara se ? vaha bhItara se hI to A rahA hai| AMkha eka dvAra bana gyaa| AMkha meM se chanakara jJAna kI razmiyAM bAhara A rahI haiN| kAna eka dvAra bana gyaa| kAna se chanakara jJAna razmiyAM bAhara A rahI haiM aura bAhara ko pakar3a rahI haiN| hamAre jJAna ke pAMca srota, pAMca daravAje bana gae, jo bAhara ke viSayoM ko lete haiN| jJAna kI razmiyAM ina srotoM meM se bAhara nikala rahI haiN| Apane koI dIyA jalAyA aura dIye para saghana Dhakkana rkhaa| dIye kA prakAza bhItara simaTa jAegA, bAhara kucha bhI nahIM aaegaa| aisA Dhakkana rakhA, jo jAlIdAra hai to srotoM meM se chana-chana kara prakAza kI razmiyAM bAhara nikala aaeNgii| hamArI AtmA meM jJAna bharA par3A hai| vaha jJAna bAhara nikalanA bhI cAhatA hai, Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 30 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma kucha grahaNa karanA bhI cAhatA hai kintu carbI ne itanA AvaraNa DAla diyA hai ki aba prakAza bhI use chedakara nikala nahIM pA rahI hai| AvaraNa itanA moTA hai ki cheda karanA bhI muzkila ho jaae| jitanI jyAdA carbI hotI hai, prakAza kA bAhara AnA utanA hI muzkila ho jAtA hai| prANAyAma karane vAle ke carbI nahIM bar3ha sktii| carbI nahIM bar3hI, isakA matalaba hai-prakAza kA AvaraNa kSINa ho gayA, zarIra meM bAdhA DAlane vAle jo tatva the, ve kSINa ho ge| hama apane zarIra ko jJAna kI razmiyoM ke nirgamana kA dvAra banA sakate haiN| hamAre jitane caitanyakendra haiM, ve sAre jJAna kI razmiyoM ke bAhara nikalane ke srota haiN| jina caitanyakendroM kA cunAva kiyA hai, vahAM se jJAna kI razmiyAM bAhara nikala sakatI haiN| jahAM vidyut cumbakIya kSetra (megno ilekTronika philDa) banA huA hai vahAM se ve razmiyAM bAhara nikala sakatI haiN| jaba una para bahuta parateM car3ha jAeM taba ve bAhara kahAM se AeMgI? nayA srota ____ manuSya ne vikAsa kiyA, jJAna ke pAMca srota banA lie| chaThA srota banAnA bar3A kaThina hai| kucha vyaktiyoM meM yaha sahaja vikasita hotA hai para sabameM sahaja nahIM hotaa| prANAyAma ke dvArA prakAza kA AvaraNa kSINa ho jAtA hai, eka nayA srota vikasita ho sakatA hai| jisakA prANAyAma sadha gayA, zarIra usake yogya bana gayA to phira vaha vyakti aneka srotoM kA nirmANa kara sakatA hai| inTyUzana, pratibhA, prajJA-sabake lie srota kA nirmANa kara sakatA hai| srota ko udghATita karane ke lie prANa kA saMyama bahuta jarUrI hai| prANa kA saMyama karane vAlA vyakti usa sthiti kA nirmANa kara sakatA hai, jisakI sAmAnya AdamI kalpanA bhI nahIM kara sktaa| bhadrabAhu svAmI ne mahAprANa dhyAna kI sAdhanA kii| bAraha varSa kA prayoga hai mahAprANa dhyAna kI sAdhanA kaa| usameM prANa ko itanA sUkSma banA liyA jAtA hai ki patA hI nahIM calatA-zvAsa A rahA hai yA nahIM A rahA hai| jaba usa sthiti meM cale jAte haiM, prANa avaruddha ho jAtA hai, viSamatA samApta ho jAtI hai taba bhItara eka prasphoTa hotA hai aura cetanA bAhara AtI hai| prANAyAma kA yaha jo mUlya hai, usakA aMkana karanA caahie| bahuta bAra sacAI ko pakar3A nahIM jaataa| jo vyakti bhItara taka pahuMca jAtA hai, usakI pakar3a eka prakAra kI hotI hai aura jo bAhara hI bAhara rahatA hai, usakI pakar3a dUsare prakAra kI hotI hai| apanI apanI dRSTi eka vyakti jA rahA thaa| sAmane dukAnadAra baiThA thaa| dukAna meM vaha rukA thor3I dera bAtacIta kI aura Age bar3ha gyaa| dukAnadAra krodhI thaa| vaha krodha meM A gayA Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA parivAra usane kahA-mUrkha! merA itanA samaya barbAda kiyA aura kucha nahIM liyaa| usake pAsa meM paMserI (pAMca sera) kA bATa par3A thaa| usane paMserI uThAI aura AdamI para pheMka dii| itanI bhArI paMserI usa AdamI taka pahuMca nahIM paaii| paMserI kI AvAja suna usane pIche dekhA aura haMsatA huA Age bar3ha gyaa| dUsare AdamI ne kahA- kaise AdamI ho? tumhAre para paMserI pheMkI aura tuma usa para gussA hI nahIM kara rahe ho? usakA pratizodha nahIM le rahe ho? tuma kaise AdamI ho?' ___ vaha haMsate hue bolA-'bhAI sAhaba! usane kyA burA kiyA? becAre ne paMserI pheMkI hai to mujhe pArasa samajhakara pheMkI hai| isalie ki vaha pArasa kA sparza pA sonA bana jaaegii| maiM usakA badalA lUM? kaisI mUrkhatA kI bAta kara rahe ho?' dhyAna se jur3I sacAiyAM alaga-agala dRSTiyAM haiM, apanI-apanI pakar3a hai| eka ne paMserI kA artha dUsarA liyA aura dUsare ne dUsarA liyaa| hama isa sacAI ko pakar3eM, vAstavikatA ko pakar3eM ki kevala dhyAna taka sImita nahIM rahanA hai| dhyAna ke sAtha jitanI jur3I huI sacAiyAM haiM, una saba sacAiyoM para kendrita honA hai| Asana, prANAyAma, anuprekSA-ye saba dhyAna se jur3I huI sacAiyAM haiN| tanmayatA ke sAtha anuprekSA karanA, anucintana karanA dhyAna kA eka mahattvapUrNa sahayogI tattva hai| anuprekSA ke binA hama dhyAna meM bahuta jyAdA saphala nahIM ho skte| dhyAna ke dvArA satya ko samajhA jA sakatA hai, dekhA jA sakatA hai kintu nirjarA ke lie, vyavahAra aura svabhAva ko badalane ke lie anuprekSA bahuta Avazyaka hai, saMkalpa kA prayoga bhI bahuta Avazyaka hai| saMkalpa kA prayoga, saMkalpa kI punarAvRtti aura cintana-ye saba anuprekSA ke sAtha calate haiN| azaraNa anuprekSA ___ anAthI bImAra ho ge| AMkha kI bhayaMkara biimaarii| bahuta upacAra kiyaa| saMpanna parivAra, paise kI kamI nhiiN| dUra-dUra ke prANAcAryoM ko bulaayaa| AMkheM ThIka nahIM huiiN| mAtA-pitA, bhAI-bahineM-saba vilApa kara rahe haiM para anAthI ThIka nahIM ho rahe haiN| mana meM eka parivartana aayaa| anAthI ne socA-maiM anAtha bana gayA, itanA upacAra kiyA para koI parivartana nahIM hai| paisA, parivAra koI rakSA karane vAlA nahIM hai| usane apanI ora jhAMkA, mana meM eka saMkalpa phUTA-yadi merI AMkha ThIka ho jAe to maiM muni bana jaauuNgaa| eka Azcarya ghaTita huA-rAta ko sote-sote saMkalpa kiyA aura subaha AMkha bilkula svastha ho gii| jo AMkha aneka upacAroM ke dvArA svastha nahIM banI vaha eka saMkalpa mAtra se svastha bana gii| anAthI pravrajyA grahaNa kara muni bana ge| Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma anyatva anuprekSA saMkalpa kA prayoga, sujhAva, sajezana, oNTo sajezana-ye saba anuprekSA ke aMga haiN| ina sabakA prayoga karanA dhyAna ke lie Avazyaka hai| jo vyakti anuprekSA kA prayoga nahIM karatA, vaha dhyAna meM kaise saphala ho sakatA hai? eka anuprekSA hai anyatva anuprekSA-pudgala aura AtmA kI bhinnatA kA anubhava karanA, jar3a aura cetana kI bhinnatA kA anubhava krnaa| anyatva kA saMskAra jAgRta hogA to dhyAna meM mana jyAdA lagegA, dhyAna kI sthiti kA nirmANa hogaa| anyatva anuprekSA nahIM hai aura dhyAna karane baiThegA to mana bhaTakatA rhegaa| prANAyAma kA eka lAbha batalAyA gayA-'dhAraNAsu ca yogyatA manasa:'-mana kI aisI sthiti banatI hai ki dhAraNA kI yogyatA bana jAtI hai| zarIra ke kisI bhI hisse para mana ko TikAnA, taijasa kendra, Ananda kendra-ina saba kendroM para mana ko TikAnA, isakA nAma hai-dhaarnnaa| dRSTAMta kI bhASA hai-jo bachar3A AMgana meM kUda-phAMda kara rahA hai, usake gale meM rassI DAlI aura khUTe para bAMdha diyA, isakA nAma hai dhaarnnaa| sAMkhya darzana meM anyatva anuprekSA ko kahA jAtA hai vivekakhyAti, prakRti aura puruSa ko bhinna samajha lenaa| jaina darzana kI bhASA hai-pudgala aura AtmA ko bhinna samajha lenaa| prANAyAma se isa anyatva bodha vivekakhyAti yA bhedavijJAna kA vikAsa hotA hai| ekatva anuprekSA ___eka anuprekSA hai-ekatva anuprekssaa| nami rAjA ko eka preraNA milI, ekatva kI anuprekSA sadha gii| jaba cUr3iyAM baja raha thIM to zabda A rahA thaa| cUr3iyAM bajanI banda ho gaIM to zabda banda ho gyaa| nami ne socA-nami ekAkI bhalo doya milyAM dukha hoya / ' akelA rahanA acchA hai| jahAM do milate haiM duHkha hotA hai| duHkha aura hai kyA? do kA milanA hI duHkha hai| do kA tAtparya hai dvaMdva aura dvaMdva kA honA lar3AI kA honA hai| akelA kisase lar3egA? eka vyakti himAlaya kI guphA meM baiThA hai| vaha lar3egA to kisase lar3egA? jahAM do hote haiM, lar3AI zurU ho jAtI hai| ekatva, anitya-ye sArI anuprekSAeM mana kA pariSkAra karatI haiM, bhAvanA kA pariSkAra karatI haiN| inakA pragAr3ha abhyAsa kiye binA dhyAna kI yogyatA hI nahIM aatii| hama cAheM, dhyAna kA upacAra kara leM, dhyAna ke lie baiTha jAeM, dhyAna kA bAharI vAtAvaraNa banA leM kintu jaba taka dhyAna kI AMtarika yogyatA prakaTa nahIM hotI taba taka anuprekSAoM kA acchA abhyAsa nahIM sdhtaa| tapasyA dhyAna ke lie ___anuprekSA, japa, svAdhyAya, Asana, prANAyAma, tapasyA-ye saba dhyAna parivAra ke sadasya haiN| eka bhAI ne pUchA-maiM upavAsa karanA cAhatA huuN| dhyAna zivira meM karUM yA na Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kA parivAra 33 kruuN| maiMne kahA- sAdhanA kAla meM nahIM karoge to phira kaba karoge ? hama loga yaha jAnate haiM mahAvIra ne itanI bar3I-bar3I tapasyAeM kiiN| do dina ke upavAsa se lekara chaha mAsa kI tapasyA kI / eka dina kA upavAsa kiyA hI nhiiN| unhoMne kama se kama belA - do dina kA upavAsa kiyA aura adhika se adhika chaha mAha kA upavAsa kiyaa| hamane isa tapasyA ko pakar3a liyA kintu jisa dhyAna ke lie tapasyA kI thI, usako chor3a diyA / tapasyA ke lie tapasyA nahIM thI, tapasyA dhyAna ke lie thI / agara dasa dina dhyAna karanA hai to dasa dina khAegA kaise? apane Apa tapasyA hogI / Aja ekAMgI pakar3a ho gii| dhyAna chUTa gayA, tapasyA mukhya ho gii| AcArya ne ThIka likhA- dhyAnasyeva tapoyogAH, zeSA: parikarA: matA:- jitanA tapoyoga hai, vaha sArA dhyAna kA parivAra hai isalie dhyAnayoga sadA karanA cAhie, dUsare apane Apa sadheMge / sarvAgINa vikAsa ho hama pUrI bAta ko pkdd'eN| eka ko leM, eka ko chor3eM, aisA na kareM / prekSAdhyAna meM Asana aura prANAyAma kA prayoga bhI hotA hai, tapasyA aura AhAra kA saMyama bhI hotA / svAdhyAya bhI eka sImA taka calatA hai| anuprekSA aura dhyAna kA prayoga calatA hai kula milAkara sAdhanA kA eka sarvAMgINa rUpa calatA hai / hamArI sAdhanA sarvAMgINa ho, ekAMgI na ho| aisA na ho ki eka hAtha dasa hAtha jitanA lambA ho jAe, dIvAra ko chU le aura dUsarA hAtha yahIM raha jaae| paira to itane bar3ha jAeM ki pAtAla ko chueM aura Upara kA hissA itanA choTA-sA raha jAe ki upahAsa kA pAtra bana jaae| aisA ekAMgI vikAsa na ho, sarvAMgINa vikAsa ho, saba avayava eka sAtha bddh'eN| hama samagra dRSTi se vikAsa kreN| samagra vikAsa kA artha hai- dhyAna ko aura usake parivAra ke saba sadasyoM ko eka sAtha AmaMtrita kareM, sabakA sarvAMgINa prayoga cale, jisase dvandvoM ko sahana karane kI zakti bhI jAge, hama prakAza ke AvaraNa ko bhI dUra kara sakeM, jo moha, mamatA, mAyA kA maila jamA huA hai, anuprekSA ke dvArA usakA prakSAlana bhI kareM, dhyAna ke dvArA bhItara kI sacAiyoM ko bhI dekha sakeM / isa sthiti ke nirmANa ke lie Avazyaka hai ki hamArA dRSTikoNa vyApaka bane / jaba taka mUla dRSTi ThIka nahIM hotI taba taka kucha bhI ThIka nahIM hotA / eka AdamI ne DaoNkTara se kahA- DaoNkTara sAhaba! AMkha dikhAnI hai / DaoNkTara ne use kursI para biThA diyA / sAmane dIvAra para vastra-paTa par3A thaa| usa paTa para aMka likhe the| DaoNkTara ne kahA- dekho, paTa para akSara dekho hue 'akSara kahAM hai?' 'usa paTa pr| 'paTa kahAM hai?' Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma 'usa bhIMta para hai| 'bhIta kahAM hai|' DaoNkTara ne kahA-'cale jAo, tumhArA koI ilAja nahIM ho sktaa|' dRSTi hI nahIM hai to becArA DaoNkTara kyA karegA? agara hamArA dRSTikoNa hI samagratA kA nahIM banatA hai to prekSAdhyAna kA zivira kyA karegA? dhyAna karAne vAlA bhI kyA karegA? hama dRSTi-sampannatA ke sAtha dhyAna kA prayoga kareM, dhyAna kI usake parivAra ke sAtha upAsanA kareM to jIvana meM saphala hone kI nizcita saMbhAvanA kI jA sakatI hai| Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyeya kA cunAva eka bImAra vyakti se pUchA jAe-tuma cikitsA karA rahe ho| cikitsA kA dhyeya kyA hai? uttara hogA-svAsthya-lAbha / svastha rahane ke lie cikitsA karAI jAtI hai aura svastha banAne ke lie DaoNkTara cikitsA karatA hai| __manuSya kI cAha hai svaasthy| kintu bImAriyAM kitanI haiM? eka nahIM, aneka haiN| cikitsA ke prakAra bhI aneka haiN| koI bhI cikitsA kI aisI paddhati nahIM hai, jisase saba rogoM kI cikitsA eka samAna vidhi se kI jA ske| aneka roga, aneka cikitsA ke vikalpa aura aneka aussdhiyaaN| aisI koI eka auSadhi nahIM hai, jo saba rogoM ke lie kAma kI ho isIlie cikitsA kI paddhati anekAtmaka hai| anekAtmaka hai dhyAna kI paddhati dhyAna kI paddhati bhI anekAtmaka hai| pUchA jAe--dhyAna kA uddezya kyA hai? sIdhA uttara hogA-AtmA kA svaasthy| eka hai zarIra kA svAsthya aura dUsarA hai AtmA kA svAsthya / hamArA dhyeya hai AtmA kA svAsthya / AtmA svastha rahe, nIroga rahe, jo roga haiM ve miTa jaaeN| eka zabda meM yaha uttara saMbhava hai kintu hameM vibhakta karanA hogA, eka zabda se kAma nahIM clegaa| jitane roga ke prakAra haiM, utane hI prakAra auSadhi ke hoNge| Asana kA eka upayoga hai dhyAna meM sahAyatA karanA to Asana kA dUsarA upayoga hai zarIra ko svastha banAe rkhnaa| Asana kA eka pahalU hai cikitsAtmaka aura dUsarA pahalU hai dhyaanaatmk| jo loga yogA ke dvArA, Asana ke dvArA cikitsA karate haiM, unhoMne AsanoM kA alaga-alaga vargIkaraNa kiyA hai| jise sugara kI bImArI hai, use itane AsanoM kA korsa denA hai| jise ucca raktacApa kI bImArI hai, use itanA korsa denA hai| pratyeka bImArI ke lie AsanoM kA alaga-alaga vargIkaraNa hai| isI prakAra dhyAna meM bhI hameM vargIkaraNa karanA hogaa| bAdhaka samasyAeM __ zArIrika, mAnasika aura bhAvanAtmaka-ye samasyAeM AtmA ke svAsthya meM bAdhaka haiN| zArIrika samasyAeM AtmA ko bhI asvastha banA detI haiN| eka vyakti dhyAna Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma karanA cAhatA hai kintu zarIra se svastha nahIM hai to vaha dhyAna nahIM kara paaegaa| jo vyakti ucca raktacApa se pIr3ita hai, vaha dhyAna kaise karegA? eka vyakti hRdaya roga se pIr3ita hai vaha dhyAna kI gaharAI meM kaise jA sakegA? zarIra kI bahuta sArI bImAriyAM dhyAna meM bAdhaka banatI haiN| hameM aneka sAdhanoM kA cunAva karanA hogA, eka prayoga se kAma nahIM clegaa| hama eka hI prakAra kA dhyAna-AtmA kA dhyAna kareM to sIdhA pahuMca nahIM paaeNge| pahale jitanI sArI bAdhAeM haiM, una bAdhAoM ko nirasta kareMge to hama AtmA kI sthiti taka pahuMca paaeNge| eka vyakti ne apane mitra se kahA-'maiM aisI mahilA se zAdI karUMgA, jo merI tIna zarte pUrI kreN|' kyA zarte haiM tumhArI?' 'buddhimatI honI cAhie, rUpavatI honI cAhie aura mitabhASiNI honI caahie|' mitra bolA-bar3e mUrkha ho tuma ! isa mahaMgAI ke jamAne meM tIna patniyoM kA bhAra kaise vahana karoge? eka bhI mahilA tumheM aisI nahIM milegI, jo buddhimatI bhI ho, rUpavatI bhI ho aura mitabhASiNI bhI ho| isa sthiti meM tIna kA kharcA kaise uThA pAoge?' eka se kAma nahIM calatA, alaga-alaga prayoga karanA hotA hai| eka aisA kyoM nahIM milatA? isakI hama mImAMsA kreN| AtmA ke sAtha jur3A huA hai kaSAya / kaSAya ke do rUpa haiM-rAga aura dvess| rAga ne mamakAra aura ahaMkAra kA jAla bichA rakhA hai| dveSa ne zatrutA, apriyatA aura ghRNA kA jAla bichA rakhA hai| ina saba jAloM ko tor3e binA sIdhA koI rAjadhAnI para AkramaNa karegA to kyA vahAM pahuMca pAegA? cANakya yAtrA karate-karate eka gAMva meM phuNcaa| eka bur3hiyA DhAbA calA rahI thii| cANakya ko bhUkha lgii| vaha bhojana ke lie DhAbe para aayaa| bur3hiyA ne khicar3I prosii| cANakya ne khicar3I ke bIca sIdhA hAtha DAla diyaa| hAtha jala gyaa| bur3hiyA bolI-'bhAI ! tU cANakya jaisA mUrkha lagatA hai|' cANakya Azcaryacakita ho gyaa| cANakya bolA-'mA ! cANakya mUrkha kaise hai?' bur3hiyA bolI-'mUrkha to hai hii| sIdhA rAjadhAnI para AkramaNa karatA hai para Asa-pAsa ke janapadoM ko jItatA nahIM hai| rAjadhAnI meM apAra zakti aura senA hai| vaha usako pachAr3a detI hai| agara vaha samajhadAra hotA to pahale choTe-choTe janapadoM para vijaya pAtA, phira zakti baTorakara rAjadhAnI para AkramaNa krtaa| Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyeya kA cunAva 37 cANakya ne donoM kAna pakar3a lie| socA-bur3hiyA ne kitanI acchI bAta btaaii| kabhI-kabhI hama bhI aisI hI bhUla kara jAte haiM, sIdhe AtmA ko pakar3ane kI bAta karate haiN| rAjadhAnI para vijaya pA lenA bahuta acchI bAta hai, galata nahIM hai| hamArA dhyeya kharAba nahIM hai kintu jo kaThinAiyAM haiM, una para hama vicAra kreN| rAga aura dveSa kI kaThinAiyAM, ahaMkAra aura mamakAra kI ktthinaaiyaaN| jaba taka inakA pAra na pAeM taba taka sIdhI AtmA kI bAta kaise kreN| eka AdhyAtmika vyakti kA dhyeya hai AtmA kI upalabdhi, AtmA kA svAsthya / jaise cikitsA kA dhyeya hai svAsthya vaise dhyAtA kA dhyeya honA cAhie Atmika svAsthya, AtmA kI anubhUti yA AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra / dhyayetama hai AtmA AcArya rAmasena ne likhA sati hi jJAtari jJeyaM. dhyeyatAM prtipdyte| tato jJAnasvarUpo'yaM, AtmA dhyeyatamaH smRtaH / / AtmA hamArA sabase bar3A dhyeya hai| prazna hotA hai-vaha dhyeyatama kyoM hai? sArA vizva aura vizva ke sAre padArtha hamAre lie jJeya haiN| jJAna kA viSaya hai jnyey| cetana aura acetana-saba jJeya haiN| ve dhyeya kaba baneMge? koI jAnane vAlA hai to koI jJeya banatA hai| koI dhyAtA hai to koI dhyeya banatA hai| padArtha padArtha hai| jIva kA apanA astitva hai, padArtha kA apanA astitva hai| padArtha svayaM jJeya nahIM bntaa| koI jAnane vAlA hotA hai, jJAtA hotA hai to vaha jJeya banatA hai| koI padArtha para dhyAna karane vAlA hotA hai to padArtha dhyeya banatA hai| AtmA ke hone para padArtha jJeya hai aura AtmA ke hone para padArtha dhyeya hai| AtmA nahIM hai to koI padArtha na jJeya banatA hai, na dhyeya / jJeya aura dhyeya-donoM AtmA ke sAtha jur3e hue haiN| isalie jo jJAtA hai, jJAna-svarUpa hai, vaha hamArA dhyeya hogaa| dhyeya kA Adi-bindu hai aatmaa| kintu dhyeya taka pahuMcane ke lie dhyAtA aura dhyeya ke bIca jo dUrI hai, use pATanA hogaa| lambI hai yAtrA dhyAna karane vAlA hai dhyAtA aura AtmA hai dhyey| ina donoM ke bIca meM kAphI phAsalA hai, dUrI hai| dhyeya taka pahuMcane ke lie, usa dUrI ko pATane ke lie hameM bahuta lambI yAtrA karanI par3egI, aneka sAdhanAoM meM se gujaranA hogaa| Ajakala kI cikitsA kitanI lambI ho gaI hai? bImAra haoNspITala meM jAtA hai| sabase pahale kahA jAtA hai-DAyanomesTika TesTa honA caahie| kampAuMDara nabja dekhatA hai, blaDa letA hai, usakI jAMca hotI hai| vaha I.sI.jI karAtA hai, I.I.jI karAtA hai| kitane yaMtroM se use gujaranA par3atA hai| eka AdamI pUre TesTa karAtA hai to itanA bar3A bila A jAtA hai ki vaha use Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma dekhakara hI ghabarA jAtA hai| pUrI jAMca kI paddhati se gujarane ke bAda DaoNkTara davA degaa| davA kI tAlikA bhI itanI bar3I hotI hai ki sAmAnya vyakti ke lie usakA bila cukAnA bhI muzkila ho jAtA hai| DaoNkTara ne rogI se pUchA-'kaho, kaise ho?' 'vaise hI cala rahA hai|' 'kyA davA se ThIka nahIM hue|' 'ThIka to ho gyaa|' 'phira kyA huA?' 'pahale to maiM ApakI davA se ThIka huA thA kintu jaba ApakA aura davA kA bila dekhA taba phira vaisA kA vaisA bImAra ho gyaa|' cikitsA ke lie bahuta lambI prakriyA se gujaranA par3atA hai, bahuta sArI samasyAeM aura bAdhAeM hotI haiN| ThIka yahI sthiti dhyAtA kI hotI hai| dhyAna karane vAlA vyakti AtmA taka pahuMcanA cAhatA hai para yaha saMbhava nahIM hai ki vaha sIdhA pahuMca jaae| pahale kAphI jAMca karAnI hotI hai| pUre zarIra kI jAMca karAnI hotI hai, mana aura bhAvanA kI jAMca karAnI hotI hai| use karAne meM kAphI samasyAeM AtI haiN| vaha dhyAna kaise karegA? eka bhAI ne apanI samasyA rakhI-mujhe niSedhAtmaka vicAra bahata Ate haiN| dina bhara bure vicAra Ate haiN| kisI ko dekhatA hUM to burA vicAra AtA hai| kisI ko kucha detA hUM to vicAra AtA hai ki kahIM dhokhA na ho jaae| rAta-dina nakArAtmaka vicAra (negeTiva eTITyUDa) banA rahatA hai| isase kaise chuTakArA milatA hai? vyakti sampanna thA, koI kamI nahIM thI para yaha mAnasika samasyA usake lie bahuta bar3I bana gii| mana kI samasyA kA sambandha sampannatA aura vipannatA se nahIM hai| eka vipanna AdamI bhI bahuta khuza rahatA hai| eka sampanna AdamI bhI gaMbhIra aura udAsIna rahatA hai| jisake sAmane yaha niSedhAtmaka vicAroM kI samasyA hai, vaha dhyAna karake kaise AtmA taka pahuMcegA? jo vyakti Diprezana-avasAda kI bImArI se grasta hai, vaha AtmA kA dhyAna kaise karegA? mana kI pacAsoM samasyAeM haiN| vaha AtmA kA dhyAna kaise karegA? mukhya dhyeya : gauNa dhyeya . AtmA taka pahuMcane ke lie, dhyeya ko pAne ke lie, zArIrika samasyAoM para vijaya pAnA bhI jarUrI hai, mAnasika samasyAoM se nipaTanA bhI jarUrI hai| jitanI Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 39 dhyeya kA cunAva samasyAeM haiM, utane prayoga haiN| isa prakAra dhyeya aneka bana jAte haiM / eka hai mukhya dhyeya, dUsare haiM prAsaMgika aura gauNa dhyey| mukhya aura gauNa-donoM ke binA kabhI kAma nahIM cltaa| eka vyakti ne baMbaI se lADanUM ke lie prasthAna kiyaa| usakA mukhya dhyeya hai baMbaI se lADanUM pahuMcanA kintu bIca meM gauNa dhyeya aura bhI ho sakate haiN| jayapura meM kisI mitra se mulAkAta karanA, vastuoM kA kraya karanA-ye sAre gauNa dhyeya haiN| dhyAna ke saMdarbha meM eka gauNa dhyeya hai zArIrika svAsthya / dhyAna kA eka pahalU hai-cikitsAtmaka / bahuta sAre loga prekSAdhyAna ke ziviroM meM kevala AdhyAtmika yA Atmopalabdhi kI bhAvanA se nahIM aate| isa bhAvanA se bhI Ate haiM ki zarIra svastha bana jaae| itanA viveka avazya jAganA cAhie-dhyAna Atmazuddhi athavA AtmA kI upalabdhi ke lie hai| zArIrika svAsthya usakA prAsaMgika phala hai| jo vyakti dhyAna karegA, usake nirjarA hogI aura sAtha-sAtha zarIra bhI svastha banegA, kintu zArIrika svAsthya ko mukhya na bnaaeN| mukhya banAeM nirjarA ko, saMskAra-zuddhi ko| isase kAma bhI ho jAegA aura nirmalatA bhI bddh'egii| ___ AcArya bhikSu ne kahA-vyakti khetI karatA hai, bAjarI botA hai, gehUM botA hai, cAvala botA hai| vaha khetI karatA hai anAja ke lie, sAtha meM palAla, tUr3I aura bhUsA bhI hotA hai| vaha prAsaMgika phala hai| prAsaMgika phala apane Apa milegaa| hama dhyeya banAeM nirjarA ko / kalpanA kareM-eka vyakti ke sUgara kI bImArI hai| bImAra ko Asana sikhAe jAte haiN| vaha AsanoM kA prayoga kare kintu sAtha meM yaha jor3a de-maiM Asana karUMgA nirjarA ke lie| Asana nirjarA kA hI eka prakAra hai| vaha nirjarA ke lie Asana karegA to sAtha-sAtha zarIra bhI svastha hogA aura dRSTikoNa udAtta bana jaaegaa| nirjarA mukhya hai aura zArIrika svAsthya prAsaMgika, kintu vaha prAsaMgika hote hue bhI upekSaNIya nahIM hotaa| usakI upekSA kara hama AtmA taka pahuMcane kA bAta nahIM kara skte| mahAvIra kI bhASA meM dhyAna kA adhikArI vaha hai, jo uttama saMhanana arthAt zArIrika saMsthAna-vajraRSabhanArAca saMhanana vAlA hai| jo vyakti isa saMhanana se sampanna hai, vaha zukladhyAna taka pahuMca sakatA hai| jo zukladhyAna taka nahIM pahuMcatA, vaha AtmadhyAna taka bhI nahIM pahuMca sktaa| Aja taka jitane bhI kevalI hue haiM, jinhoMne AtmA kA sAkSAta anubhava kiyA hai, jo ghAtikarma se mukta hue haiM, ve aise vyakti hI hue haiM, jinake zarIra kA saMhanana vajraRSabhanArAca thaa| usase kamajora saMhanana vAlA vahAM jA hI nahIM sktaa| eka vyakti zukladhyAna karanA cAhatA hai, AtmA kI gaharAiyoM meM jAnA cAhatA hai, viziSTa zaktiyoM kA avataraNa karanA cAhatA hai aura usakA zarIra usako jhelane meM sakSama nahIM hai to kyA hogA? vaha unheM saha nahIM paaegaa| dhyAna karane vAle aneka bAra kahate haiM Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 40 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma sira meM darda hai, dhyAna nahIM ho sktaa| zarIra meM pIr3A hai, dhyAna karanA saMbhava nahIM hai| zArIrika svAsthya dhyAna meM sahAyaka banatA hai, kAraka banatA hai| hama Asana, prANAyAma kareMge, zarIra kI nirmalatA bar3hegI, zarIra kI kSamatA bar3hegI, USmA-UrjA ko sahana karane kI kSamatA bddh'egii| ina sabakA vikAsa hogA to dhyAna sadhegA anyathA dhyAna kI siddhi saMbhava nahIM hogii| dUsarA dhyeya hai-mAnasika svaasthy| avasAda Adi kI jo samasyAeM haiM, unase mukti pAe binA AtmAnubhUti kI bAta kahIM raha jAtI hai| hama loga bhAvanA meM baha jAte haiN| yadi yathArtha kI bhUmikA para AeM to hameM kAphI gaharAI meM jAnA hogaa| AtmAnubhUti yA AtmA kA dhyAna kaba ho sakatA hai? AtmAnubhUti kA artha kyA hai? rAga-dveSa mukta kSaNa kI upalabdhi hai aatmaanubhuuti| vaha jJAna AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra bana jAtA hai, jisa jJAna ke sAtha na rAga hai aura na dvess| yaha sUtra bahuta sIdhA hai| isakA artha bhI sIdhA hai kintu isakI yAtrA bahuta lambI hai| aise kSaNoM ko jInA sAmAnya bAta nahIM hai| nirbhara hai prayoga para hamAre AcAryoM ne AtmA ke svarUpa kA vizada varNana kiyA hai| AtmA zuddha hotA hai, zarIra mukta hotA hai usameM ananta jJAna, ananta darzana, ananta zakti, ananta Ananda hote haiM, vaha amUrta hai, zarIra-pramANa hai Adi-Adi / bahuta vistAra ke sAtha AtmA kI carcA huI hai kintu uttIrNa yA anuttIrNa honA usa carcA para nirbhara nahIM hai| vaha prayoga para nirbhara hai| yadi prayoga ke dvArA hamArI aisI bhUmikA bana jAe, jisameM zarIra bhI sAtha de, mana aura bhAvanA bhI sAtha de, koI bAdhA na Ae, usa sthiti meM hama dhyAna karane baiThe aura eka dUsarI sthiti meM cale jAeM to dhyeya kA sAkSAtkAra saMbhava bana sakatA hai| usa bhUmikA meM gae binA aisA honA saMbhava nahIM hai| zAyada isIlie bahuta sAre loga dhyAna kA prayatna nahIM krte| ve socate haiM-jaTila mArga hai, vahAM taka pahuMcanA bhI muzkila hai, ve isa dizA meM prasthAna hI nahIM krte| isa carcA kA uddezya kisI ko nirAza karanA nahIM hai, zrama vimukha karanA bhI nahIM hai, kintu bIca meM Ane vAlI bAdhAoM ko pAra karane ke lie kyA-kyA karanA hai? kina-kina upAyoM kA Alambana lenA hai? usa ora dhyAna AkarSita karanA hai| agara usa ora dhyAna nahIM deMge aura sIdhI AtmA kI bAta kareMge to saphalatA nahIM milegii| vyakti yahI socegA ki dhyAna ko chor3a denA acchA hai| ___ 'eka vidyArthI anuttIrNa ho gyaa| pitA ne kahA- 'maiM to jAnatA hI thA ki tuma zrama nahIM karate ho, anuttIrNa ho jaaoge|' 'pitAjI ! bahuta acchA huA?' 'are! kyA acchA huA?' Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyeya kA cunAva 'maiMne mehanata nahIM kI aura phela ho gyaa| agara maiM mehanata karatA aura phela ho jAtA to merI sArI mehanata bekAra calI jaatii|' kitanA antara hai cintana kaa| zAyada isa prakAra kI mana:sthiti kA nirmANa ho jAtA hai ki itanI mehanata kI aura kucha nahIM milaa| nirAza ho jAte haiN| dhyAna kA prayAsa zurU kiyA, dasa dina kA abhyAsa kiyA aura AtmAnubhUti nahIM huI, zrama vyartha calA gyaa| yaha cintana kA samyak koNa nahIM hai| bahuta sAre loga Ate haiM, kahate haiM-mahArAja! do varSa se dhyAna kara rahe haiM, cAra varSa se dhyAna kara rahe haiN| hameM abhI taka AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra nahIM huaa| unheM aisA lagatA hai ki cAra varSa to hamAre phAlatU hI cale ge| aisA socane vAle mUla sacAI se haTa jAte haiN| cAra varSa nahIM, cAra janma laga sakate haiM, usase bhI adhika laga sakate haiN| lakSya ke bIca meM Ane vAlI bAdhAeM aura vighna haiM, unako jaba taka Apa nirasta nahIM kareMge taba taka dhyeya kA darzana saMbhava nahIM hogaa| una bAdhAoM ko miTAne meM aneka janma laga sakate haiN| bAdhAoM ko pAra kareM hameM dhyAna ke prayogoM ko bhI bAMTa denA caahie| eka prayoga vaha hai, jo mukhyata: zarIra ke lie kiyA jA rahA hai| dhyAna karane vAle vyakti ko Asana karanA cAhie, prANAyAma karanA cAhie aura isIlie karanA cAhie ki zarIra dhyAna karane meM sAtha de ske| dhyAna kA eka svarUpa hogA svAsthyAtmaka-vyAdhi pratikArAtmaka / dhyAna karane vAle vyakti ke lie zArIrika svAsthya bahuta jarUrI hai| anyathA vaha Age bar3ha nahIM skegaa| dUsarA pahalU hai mAnasika cikitsAtmaka / vaha dhyAna bhI apekSita hai, jo mana kI cikitsA karane meM sahAyaka bne| kAyotsarga cikitsAtmaka praNAlI kI dRSTi se bahuta mahattvapUrNa hai| prAcInakAla meM kAyotsarga kI jo paddhati thI, vaha doSa-vizuddhi kI paddhati thii| eka muni ne koI kArya kiyA, sAtha meM thor3A atikramaNa ho gyaa| vaha guru ke pAsa gayA aura bolA-bhaMte ! yaha atikramaNa huA hai| guru kahate-sarttAisa zvAsa kA kAyotsarga kro| eka muni kahatA-svapna A gyaa| guru kahate-sau zvAsa kA kAyotsarga kro| ATha, satAisa, sau, pAMca sau, hajAra zvAsocchvAsa kA prayoga kro| isa prakAra ke prAyazcitta kA vidhAna calatA rahA hai, kyoMki yaha mana kI samasyA ko sulajhAne vAlA prayoga hai| jisa vyakti ko mAnasika ulajhanoM ko miTAnA hai, usake lie zvAsocchvAsa ke sAtha kAyotsarga kA prayoga karanA jarUrI hai| Asana, prANAyAma, kAyotsarga, dhyAna-ye sAre prayoga bAdhAoM ko pAra karane ke lie haiN| jaise-jaise bAdhAeM dUra hoMgI, maMjila spaSTa dikhAI dene laga jaaegii| kAra calatI hai| gatyavarodhaka sAmane AtA hai, gati maMda ho jAtI hai| relve kA phATaka baMda ho to Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 42 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma usako rukanA pdd'egaa| jaba phATaka khulegA taba kAra Age bar3ha paaegii| jitane phATaka baMda haiM, jitane spIDa-brekara lage hue haiM, una sabako pAra karane ke bAda rAstA sApha hogA aura hama apane lakSya taka pahuMca paaeNge| sAdhanA ke kSetra meM lakSya hai aatm-saakssaatkaar| choTe dhyeya aneka ho sakate haiM kintu sabase bar3A dhyeya hai AtmA kI anubhUti krnaa| mArga meM aneka spIDa-brekara AeMge, kahIM-kahIM baMda daravAje bhI mileMge, una sabako pAra kara vahAM taka pahuMcane ke lie hameM aneka sAdhanoM, AlaMbanoM aura kArakoM kA upayoga karanA par3egA, karanA caahie| vaisA karake hI hama apane gaMtavya taka, mahAna lakSya taka pahuMca paaeNge| Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyeya kA sAkSAtkAra hamArA jJAna aneka AkAroM meM baMTA huA hai| jJAna kA eka prakAra hai-smRtijnyaan| eka vyakti ne kisI vastu ko dekhA hai, kisI nagara ko dekhA hai, ghara ko dekhA hai aura Aja una sabase dUra calA gayA hai| ve vastueM usake sAmane nahIM haiN| use unakI smRti hotI hai| smRti meM pUrA citra sAmane A jAtA hai| kisI AdamI ko dekhA, smRti hote hI patA cala jAegA-raMga kaisA hai? kitanA lambA aura kitanA caur3A hai? kaise bolatA hai? kaise dekhatA hai? usake sAmane na hone para bhI pUrA citra sAmane A jAtA hai| amuka ghara kA daravAjA kahAM hai, kahAM praveza-dvAra aura nirgamana-dvAra hai? kahAM bhojana kA sthAna hai? ye saba sAmane A jAte haiN| smRti-citra bimba kA pratibimba hai| dUsarA jJAna hai sAkSAtkAra kA jJAna / vaha jJAna, jisameM smRti nahIM hai, sAkSAtkAra hai| smRti aura ciMtana-ye donoM usase pIche raha jAte haiN| dhyAna zizu hai yA yuvA - dhyAna kI paripakvatA ke lie dhyeya kA sAkSAtkAra honA jarUrI hai| eka kasauTI honI cAhie-dhyAna paripakva ho gayA hai yA zizu avasthA meM cala rahA hai? yuvA bana gayA hai yA zizu hai? yadi dhyAna yuvA bana gayA to usakA svarUpa dUsarA bana jaayegaa| yadi dhyAna zizu avasthA meM hai to usakA svarUpa dUsare prakAra kA hogaa| pratyeka kArya meM caMcalatA, vighna, bAdhAeM AtI haiN| baccA choTA hotA hai, usa avasthA meM choTI-moTI bImAriyAM bhayaMkara rUpa le letI haiN| vaha bar3A ho jAtA hai to sthiti badala jAtI hai| yaha caMcalatA kI sthiti dhyAna ke zizu kAla meM rahatI hai| jahAM dhyAna kA kAla yuvA bana gayA, paripakva bana gayA, vahAM samasyAeM samApta ho jAtI haiN| dravya dhyeya : bhAva dhyeya dhyAna ke do prakAra nirUpita haiM-dravya dhyeya kA dhyAna aura bhAva dhyeya kA dhyAna / dravyadhyeyaM bahirvastu, cetanAcetanAtmakam / bhAvadhyeyaM punarpAyasannibhadhyAnaparyayaH / / hamAre sAmane koI vastu hai, dhyAna karanA cAhA aura use dhyeya banA liyA, Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 44 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma yaha dravya dhyeya hai| sAmane rakhI ghar3I para dhyAna karanA cAhA to ghar3I dhyeya bana gii| kisI bhI cetana-acetana vastu ko dhyeya banAyA jA sakatA hai| vastu ko dhyeya banAnA dravya dhyeya hai| bhAva dhyeya kA artha hai-dhyeya paryAya ke samAna dhyAna kA ho jAnA, dhyAna kA dhyeya ke rUpa meM pariNamana ho jaanaa| jaise-jaise dhyAna paripakva banegA vaise-vaise dhyAna dhyeya ke rUpa meM pariNata hotA calA jaaegaa| kucha loga kahate haiM-mujhe kRSNa kA darzana ho gyaa| kucha loga kahate haiM-mujhe rAma kA darzana ho gyaa| kucha loga kahate haiM-mujhe bhikSu kA darzana ho gyaa| jo apanA iSTa hai, usakA use darzana ho jAtA hai, sAkSAtkAra ho jAtA hai| yaha kyA hai? saca hai yA jhUTha? jhUTha isalie nahIM mAna sakate ki use sAkSAta huA hai, usane dekhA hai| saca isalie nahIM mAnate ki rAma, kRSNa Adi-Adi jo iSTa haiM, ve kahAM se AeMge? eka ulajhana paidA ho jAtI hai| isa ulajhana kA samAdhAna yaha hai-dhyeya AtA nahIM hai| kintu dhyeya ke AkAra meM apanI mAnasika pariNati bana jAtI hai, dhyAna svayaM dhyeya kA rUpa le letA hai| usa avasthA meM dhyAna kA paryAya dhyeya ke samAna bana jAtA hai| paramANu vijJAna meM ise 'meMTala projekzana' kahA jAtA hai| kevala AkAra hI dikhAI nahIM detA, kevala vyakti AtA hI nahIM hai, bAta bhI karatA hai| apanA iSTa A jAe to vaha kAma bhI kara degA, bAta bhI kregaa| mahArASTra ke prasiddha saMta rAmanAtha Adi ke sAtha isa prakAra kI bahuta sArI ghaTanAeM jur3I huI haiN| iSTa A gayA aura saMta ne apanA kAma karA liyaa| eka sAdhaka kahatA hai-merA paramAtmA gAya duhane baiTha gyaa| usane gAya duha dii| koI sAdhaka kahatA hai-merA iSTa laDDU le aayaa| isa prakAra bahuta bAteM kI jAtI haiN| yaha sArA meMTala projekzana-mAnasika prakSepaNa hai, dhyAna kA dhyeya ke rUpa meM pariNata ho jAnA hai| sthiratA kI sthiti prazna hai-yaha avasthA kaba banatI hai? jaba dhyAna sthiratA ko prApta hotA hai, bahuta sthira bana jAtA hai taba usa avasthA meM dhyeya kA rUpa sAmane spaSTa ho jAtA hai| dhyeya kI sannidhi na hone para bhI dhyeya sAmane Alekhita sA pratIta hotA hai dhyAne hi vibhrati sthairya, dhyeyarUpaM parisphuTam / AlekhitamivAbhAti, dhyeyasyAsannidhAvapi / / dhyeya hamAre sAmane nahIM hai kintu dhyeya kA rUpa sAmane AtA hai aura sArI kriyAeM hone laga jAtI haiN| jaba taka dhyAna kI sthiratA nahIM AtI, caMcalatA samApta nahIM hotI taba taka yaha sthiti nahIM bntii| jaise hI caMcalatA samApta huI, ekAgratA gaharI ho Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyeya kA sAkSAtkAra gaI, dhyeya kA rUpa sthira ho jaaegaa| aisA lagegA-jaise sAmane hI kucha Alekhita hai, sAmane hI koI citra banA diyA hai| dhyeya sAmane nahIM hai, dUra hai kintu sAmane usakA citra spaSTa ho jAtA hai| prekSAdhyAna kA eka prayoga hai-lezyAdhyAna / kahA jAtA hai-jyotikendra para candramA kA dhyAna kreN| darzanakendra para bAla sUrya kA dhyAna kreN| yaha caMdra aura sUrya hamArA dhyeya bana gyaa| sUrya ko dekhanA hai darzanakendra para aura caMdra ko dekhanA hai jyotikendra pr| pahale eka kalpanA kI, dhyeya banA liyA phira usa kalpanA kA vikAsa kareM aura calate-calate gaharI ekAgratA prApta kara leM to jyotikendra para caMdramA kA sAkSAtkAra ho jAegA, darzanakendra para bAla sUrya kA sAkSAtkAra ho jAegA, Alekhita citra jaisA spaSTa dikhane laga jaaegaa| yaha eka kasauTI hai, jisake AdhAra para mAnA jA sakatA hai-dhyAna paripakva huA hai, yuvA banA hai| jaba taka aisA na ho taba taka mAnanA cAhie-abhI dhyAna bacapana meM hI cala rahA hai / jaba taka yaha sthiti nahIM AtI taba taka bhrAMtiyAM banI rahatI haiM aura jaba isa sthiti kA anubhava hotA hai, bhrAMtiyAM TUTane laga jAtI haiN| janaka kA sapanA brahmavidyA ke jJAtA mahArAja janaka so rahe the| sote-sote nIMda meM sapanA aayaa| janaka ne dekhA-rAjya meM vidroha ho gayA hai| rAjya dUsaroM ne hathiyA liyA hai| janaka vahAM se nikala pdd'e| rAjya se bAhara cale gye| kucha bhI pAsa nahIM rahA, saba kucha luTa gayA, rAjya chUTa gayA, sampadA bhI chUTa gii| akele hI jaMgala meM bhaTaka rahe haiN| bhUkha laga gii| khAne ko pAsa meM kucha bhI nahIM hai| vicitra avasthA ho gii| kucha Age cle| eka gAMva meM phuNce| vahAM bhikSuoM ko kucha diyA jA rahA thaa| janaka bhikSuoM kI paMgata meM baiTha ge| eka pattala meM khicar3I unake sAmane rakha dI gii| jaise hI janaka khicar3I khAne kI taiyArI karane lage, dUsarI dizA se lar3atI-lar3atI do gAyeM AIM aura pattala ko nIce girA diyaa| khicar3I nIce reta meM gira gii| aba kyA kare? bar3I cintA ho gii| khicar3I muzkila se milI aura vaha bhI calI gii| janaka isa cintA meM ulajhate cale ge| sapanA calatA rhaa| __ prAta:kAla kA samaya / maMgalapAThakoM ne maMgala dhvani kii| janaka kI nIMda khula gii| sapanA pUrA ho gyaa| rAjAoM ke lie maMgalapAThaka niyukta hote the| ve rAjA ko jagAne ke lie maMgala dhvaniyAM gAte the| ve maMgalapAThaka usa samaya gA rahe the-mahArAja janaka kI jaya-jayakAra hogii| janaka AMkha masalate hue khar3e ho ge| rAjA ke mana me prazna uThA-vaha sahI thA yA yaha sahI hai? saca kaunasA hai? yaha saca hai yA vaha saca hai? isa prazna meM ulajhe rAjA rAjasabhA meM ge| aneka vidvAna sabhAsadoM se yaha prazna pUchA para Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma koI samAdhAna nahIM milaa| Akhira aSTAvakra ke sAmane janaka ne prazna rakhA-mahArAja! batAie, yaha saca hai yA vaha saca hai? aSTAvakra ne kahA-'rAjan! na yaha saca hai aura na vaha saca hai| donoM bhrAMtiyAM haiN| sapanA bhI eka bhrAMti hai aura ye jo padArtha haiM, rAjya hai, yaha bhI eka bhrAMti hai| tuma bhrAMti kA jIvana jI rahe ho| jo saca hai, vaha ina donoM se pare hai|' tIsarA saca jaba dhyAna paripakva hotA hai taba ye bhrAMtiyAM TUTatI haiM, na yaha saca rahatA hai, na vaha saca rahatA hai| eka tIsarA saca sAmane AtA hai, jo na padArtha kA saca hai aura na svapna kA saca hai| eka yathArtha sAmane A jAtA hai-dravya satya hai aura paryAya apanI kAlAvadhi meM satya hai kintu vaha bAda meM asatya bana jAtA hai| manuSya jIvana kyA hai? manuSya eka paryAya hai| vaha Aja hai kintu yaha patA nahIM hai ki sau varSa ke bAda manuSya kahAM hogA? jitane padArtha haiM, saba paryAya haiN| hama dravya ko nahIM dekha paate| hamAre zarIra ke andara zakti nahIM hai jisase hama dravya ko dekha sakeM / hama paryAyoM ko dekhate haiM aura paryAyoM meM bhI sthUla paryAyoM ko dekhate haiN| sUkSma paryAya, artha paryAya athavA svabhAva paryAya ko hama nahIM dekha skte| jaise-jaise hamArA dhyAna paripakva banegA vaise-vaise hama sUkSma paryAyoM ko jAnanA zurU kreNge| antara hai vizleSaNa kA pataMjali ne samAdhi kA eka prakAra batalAyA hai--vicaaraanugt| jaba vicArAnugata samAdhi kA abhyAsa hotA hai, hama sUkSma paryAyoM ko jAnanA zurU kara dete haiN| jaba sUkSma paryAya hamAre sAmane Ate haiM taba aisA lagatA hai-jo mAna rakhA thA, vaha sArA bhrama thaa| eka sAmAnya vyakti eka manuSya ko dekhatA hai, vaha ina sthUla bAtoM ko jAna letA hai-camar3I hai, mAMsa hai, haDDI hai, lohI hai| jaba eka vaijJAnika zarIra kA vizleSaNa karatA hai, usake sAmane na camar3I hotI hai, na mAMsa hotA hai| usake sAmane hogA rAsAyanika vizleSaNa / phaoNsphorasa kitanA hai? dhAtueM kitanI haiM? kitanI dhAtuoM se yaha zarIra banA hai? sArI sthiti badala jaaegii| eka vaijJAnika kA padArtha vizleSaNa aura darzana tathA eka sAmAnya vyakti kA darzana-donoM meM bahuta antara A jaaegaa| vaijJAnika sUkSma paryAyoM ko jAnane meM samartha ho sakatA hai| usake pAsa aise yaMtra haiM, upakaraNa haiM ki vaha sUkSma paryAyoM ko jAna sakatA hai| ina carma cakSuoM se sUkSma paryAyoM ko nahIM jAnA jA sktaa| jaba sUkSma paryAyoM kA darzana hotA hai, vyaktitva kA rUpa eka prakAra kA bana jAtA hai aura sthUla paryAyoM kA darzana hotA hai taba vyaktitva kA rUpa dUsare Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyeya kA sAkSAtkAra 47 prakAra kA bana jAtA hai| eka AdamI ke dekhane kI zakti kamajora ho gii| vaha dUra se bhI nahIM dekha sakatA aura nikaTa se bhI nahIM dekha sktaa| sAmane koI AdamI aayaa| ho sakatA hai vaha use bhIMta mAna le aura bhIMta ko AdamI mAna le| dRSTi ThIka ho gaI athavA cazmA lagA liyaa| isa sthiti meM usake lie AdamI AdamI bana jAtA hai, bhIta bhIta bana jAtI hai| use saba kucha sApha dikhane laga jAtA hai| yaha hamArI bahuta sthUla dRSTi hai| hama sthUla dRSTi, sthUla cintana aura sthUla vicAroM ke AdhAra para nirNaya kareM to vaha sahI nahIM hogaa| jaba sUkSma dRSTi kA vikAsa hotA hai, hamAre sAre nirNaya badala jAte haiM, sAre avarodha haTa jAte haiN| apanA apanA dRSTikoNa eka cora bhUla se eka Azrama meM calA gyaa| kuTiyA meM eka saMnyAsI baiThA thaa| maMnyAsI jAga rahA thaa| cora ne socA-galata sthAna para A gayA, maiMne samajhA thA kucha aura, A gayA kahIM aura / bahuta bAra bhrAMti ho jAtI hai, samajhatA hai-bar3e seTha kA ghara hai aura nikala jAtA hai garIba kA ghara / samajhatA hai garIba kA ghara aura nikala jAtA hai seTha kA ghr| aisI bhrAMtiyAM hotI haiN| cora ne saMnyAsI ko praNAma kiyaa| saMnyAsI ne pUchA-bhAI ! tuma kauna ho? cora ne socA-yahAM kyoM jhUTha bolUM? usane kahA-mahArAja ! maiM cora hUM, corI karane AyA huuN| saMnyAsI bolA-tuma galata sthAna para A ge| yahAM tumheM kyA milegA? para A gae ho to nirAza nahIM lauTane duuNgaa| saMnyAsI khar3A huaa| usane dekhA-eka kaMbala TaMgA huA hai| usane kambala utArA aura kahA-ye le jAo, sardI kA mausama hai| kAphI dUra jAnA hai| ThiThurate jaaoge| yaha kaMbala sAtha meM le jAo, tumhAre kAma aayegaa| cora kaMbala lekara calA gyaa| saMyoga aisA milA-pulisa ne cora ko pakar3a liyaa| corI kA jitanA sAmAna thA, saba barAmada kara liyaa| ghoSaNA ho gaI jisakA sAmAna hoM, ve Akara le jaaeN| saMnyAsI ko patA calA, saMnyAsI bhI gyaa| sabane apanA-apanA sAmAna le liyaa| saMnyAsI ne kahA-'yaha kaMbala merI hai|' 'kyA ApakI hai|' 'pahale thI para aba merI nahIM hai|' 'isa cora ne curA lI?' 'yaha cora nahIM hai| bar3A bhalA AdamI hai, neka hai| isane corI nahIM kI. yaha kaMbala maiM ne dI hai| yaha AdamI merI kuTiyA meM Akara khAlI jA rahA thaa| maiMne kahA- 'bhAI ! khAlI kyoM jAte ho, kama se kama itanA to le jAo, tumhAre kAma aaegaa| maiM ne yaha dAna diyA hai, isane corI nahIM kI hai, isalie maiM vApisa le nahIM sktaa|' Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 48 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma saba Azcarya meM DUba ge| cora ne saMnyAsI ke paira pakar3a lie| usane gadgad svara meM kahA-'eka tuma hI ho, jo bhalA AdamI kahate ho, dUsarA koI mujhe bhalA kahane vAlA nahIM hai|' kyA cora bhalA AdamI hai? sabakI dRSTi meM burA aura saMnyAsI kI dRSTi meM bhlaa| apanA-apanA dRSTikoNa hai| koI bhI AdamI nitAMta burA nahIM hotA aura koI bhI AdamI nitAMta bhalA nahIM hotaa| jisako hama bhalA mAnate haiM, usake mana meM na jAne kitane cora chipe baiThe haiM aura jisako cora mAnate haiM, usake mana meM na jAne kitane sAhUkAra chipe baiThe haiN| prazna hai-hamArI dRSTi kahAM taka pahuMcatI hai? agara hamArI dRSTi sUkSma paryAya taka pahuMcatI hai to cora bhI hamAre sAmane bhalA ho jAtA hai aura dRSTi kevala sthUlasparzI rahatI hai to sAhUkAra bhI cora bana jAtA hai| jarUrI hai sUkSma dRSTi kA vikAsa / sUkSma paryAyoM ko jAnane ke lie sUkSma dRSTi kA vikAsa jarUrI hai aura vaha hotA hai vicArAnugata dhyAna yA paryAya dhyAna se| jaba hama paryAya kA dhyAna kareMge taba vaha vikasita hogaa| yadi vyakti eka dina ke bacce se lekara eka varSa kA baccA ho jAe taba taka pratidina usake paryAyoM kA sUkSmatA se adhyayana kare to acchA dhyAnI bana jaae| use phira prekSAdhyAna ke zivira meM bhAga lene kI jarUrata nahIM hai, padArtha kA Alambana lene kI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| pratidina kaisA paryAya badala rahA hai? pratidina nahIM, prati minaTa kaisA paryAya badala rahA hai? agara itanI sUkSma dRSTi bana jAe, hama eka dina ke caubIsa ghaNToM meM hone vAle paryAyoM kA adhyayana kara sakeM to itane mahAna dhyAnI ho jAeM ki dhyAna ke lie kahIM jAne kI AvazyakatA hI nahIM rhe| paryAya dhyAna bahuta mahattvapUrNa hotA hai| loga Anandakendra para dhyAna karate haiM aura kahate haiM-Aja dhyAna meM bar3A Ananda aayaa| eka jJAna ko vikasita karane vAlA dhyAna hai, jisake dvArA sacAiyAM prakaTa ho jAtI haiN| eka vaha dhyAna hai, jo Ananda ko prakaTa karatA hai| dillI meM prekSAdhyAna kA zivira thaa| aneka videzI loga bhAga le rahe the| unameM eka the havAI yunivarsiTI ke prophesara DaoN. glena. DI. peja / ve pahale yoddhA the, senA meM the| unako hiMsA se glAni ho gaI. ahiMsA meM gahana AsthA ho gii| yunivarsiTI meM prophesara bane / unakA viSaya thA poliTikala sAiMsa kaa| unhoMne usake sAtha ahiMsA ko jor3a diyaa| rAtri kA smy| unheM sAre caitanya kendroM kA eka zrRMkhalA meM cakrAtmaka prayoga karAyA gyaa| prayoga ke bAda Ae, bole--'Aja mujhe jisa Ananda aura jisa zAnti kA anubhava huA hai, hama amerikana loga sapane meM bhI nahIM soca sakate ki apane bhItara itanA Ananda aura itanI zAnti hai|' Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyeya kA sAkSAtkAra 49 hama kahate haiM - ananta Ananda bhItara hai| zAstroM meM par3hA hai ki apane bhItara ananta Ananda hai| par3hA hai isalie kaha dete haiM / yaha udhAra kA vyApAra hai, isameM apanI pUMjI kucha nahIM hai / Apane kabhI Ananda kA anubhava kiyA? jaba taka paryAya meM gahare nahIM jAeMge taba taka patA nahIM calegA ki apane bhItara bhI Ananda hai / hama kahate haiM, hamAre bhItara bahuta jJAna hai| jaba taka darzanakendra para gaharA dhyAna nahIM kareMge, antardRSTi kA jAgaraNa nahIM hogA taba taka hama sunI-sunAI, par3hI - par3hAI bAta hI kreNge| hamAre bhItara anaMta jJAna hai / kintu jaba usakA vikAsa hotA hai, sUkSma paryAyoM ko jAnane kI kSamatA jAtI hai taba yaha sAkSAta bodha hotA hai ki apane bhItara kitanA jJAna hai| binA par3he-likhe jJAna kA srota phUTa par3atA hai| samaya praur3hatA kA dhyAna ke lie hamane eka Alambana liyA para vaha hamAre sAtha jyAdA raha nahIM paaegaa| usake sAtha dostI nahIM hotI / yadi dostI hotI to lambe samaya taka Tika jaataa| vaha AyA aura calA gyaa| citta kI eka avasthA hai yAtAyAta / dhyAna kiyA, eka minaTa yA AdhA minaTa dhyAna rukA aura phira calA gyaa| phira AyA, phira calA gyaa| jaba taka yaha yAtAyAta kI sthiti rahatI hai taba taka dhyAna kA bacapana rahatA hai / vaha yAtAyAta kI sthiti na rahe, dhyAna sthira bana jAe, pAMca minaTa taka koI dUsarA vicAra - vikalpa na Ae, dasa-bIsa minaTa taka na Ae, AdhA ghaNTA taka na Ae to samajhanA cAhie ki aba dhyAna yuvA bana rahA hai| praur3ha banane meM abhI derI hai / praur3ha banane kA sAmAnya samaya mAnA jAtA hai-cAra ghar3I taka eka Alambana para TikanA / prAcIna bhASA meM kaheM to caubIsa minaTa kI eka ghar3I hotI hai| cAra ghar3I yAni Der3ha ghaNTA taka eka Alambana para dhyAna Tika jAe to mAna lenA cAhie ki dhyAna praur3ha bana gayA, anubhava bahuta paripakva ho gyaa| vahAM taka pahuMcanA hai kintu vahAM taka ve hI pahuMca pAeMge, jinameM satya ko jAnane kI ruci paidA ho gaI hai, jijJAsA jAga gaI hai / jinake mAtra itanA prayojana hai ki basa thor3I zAMti mile, thor3A sA AnaMda kA anubhava ho, mAnasika tanAva na rahe, zAMti ke sAtha jI sakeM aura bImAriyAM na satAe, unakA dhyAna sadA zizu hI rahegA, Age nahIM bar3ha paaegaa| usa dhyAna kI Ayu lambI nahIM ho sktii| dhyAna kA prayojana dhyAna kA mUla prayojana hai - satya kI khoja / prAcIna kAla meM satya kI khoja kA sAdhana thaa-dhyaan| Aja satya kI khoja kA sAdhana hai upakaraNa / sUkSma ko AMkhoM se nahIM dekhA jA sakatA kintu mAikroskopa Adi sUkSmavIkSaNa yaMtroM ke dvArA dekhA jA sakatA hai / dUra kI vastuoM ko jina AMkhoM se nahIM dekhA jA sakatA, una vastuoM ko yaMtroM se dekhA Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 50 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma jA sakatA hai| dhyAna ke dvArA bhI satya taka pahuMcA jA sakatA hai| jisa vyakti meM yaha jijJAsA jAga jAtI hai, vaha vAstava meM paripakva dhyAna ko upalabdha hotA hai| vaha usa bhUmikA taka pahuMca jAtA hai, zeSa bIca meM hI aTaka jAte haiN| eka vyakti ne nadI pAra kI, taTa para aayaa| taTa para aneka loga khar3e the| sAmane gAMva thaa| usane pUchA-maiM kaba taka gAMva meM pahuMca jaauuNgaa| sUraja Dhalane ko thaa| uttara dene vAle ne bar3A ajIba uttara diyA-jaldI caloge to rAta gaharI ho jAegI aura dhIre-dhIre caloge to zAma taka pahuMca jaaoge| ____ bar3I vicitra bAta hai| ye ulaTa paheliyAM hamArI duniyA meM bahuta calatI haiN| usane socA-uttara dene vAlA koI nAsamajha hai isIlie itanI ulaTI bAta kahatA hai| vaha khUba daur3A, teja claa| nadI ke taTa para gaharI caTTAneM thiiN| eka caTTAna se TakarAyA, lar3akhar3AyA aura gira pdd'aa| calate-calate rAta ke bAraha baja ge| jijJAsA jAge daur3ane kI jarUrata nahIM hai, dhIme-dhIme caleM kintu yaha lakSya rahe-gAMva taka pahuMcanA hai, satya ko khojanA hai| yaha lakSya bana gayA to pahuMcA jA sakatA hai / yAtrA lambI ho, gati manda ho to bhI pahuMcA jA sakatA hai| jisane lakSya hI choTA banA liyA, usake paira ruka jaaeNge| lakSya bar3A rakheM-satya ko khojanA hai, AtmA aura padArtha ko khojanA hai| donoM satya haiM-paramANu bhI satya hai aura AtmA bhI satya hai| jaina darzana kI paribhASA meM, satya meM koI antara nahIM hai| jisakA astitva hai, vaha satya hai aura usa satya ko pAnA hai| vahAM taka hamArI yAtrA cale aura sAtha meM yaha dekhate raheM ki jijJAsA kitanI hai| upalabdhi jijJAsA para nirbhara hai| jisake jitanI jijJAsA hai, lakSya usake utanA hI pAsa hai| Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sambhava hai AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra 'Atma-sAkSAtkAra prekSAdhyAna ke dvArA'-yaha prekSA gIta kA dhruvapada hai| AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra bahuta kaThina lagatA hai, para asaMbhava nahIM hai| prazna ho sakatA hai-AtmA amUrta hai| indriyAM evaM mana mUrta ko jAnate haiM, sAkSAtkAra kaise saMbhava hogA? hamAre pAsa jAnane ke jo sAdhana haiM, ve na mUrta ko jAnane vAle haiM, na amUrta ko jAnane vAle haiN| ina carma cakSuoM se mUrta paramANu kA sAkSAtkAra nahIM ho sktaa| sUkSma skaMdha kA bhI nahIM ho sktaa| anaMta pradezI skandha haiM, ananta paramANu ikaTThe hue haiM kintu pariNati sUkSma hai| hama ina AMkhoM se unheM nahIM dekha paate| hama indriyoM aura mana se bahuta kama cIjoM ko jAnate haiN| yaha kahA jA sakatA hai-vizva kA nabbe pratizata bhAga hamAre lie adRzya aura agamya hai| dasa pratizata bhAga muzkila se gamya banatA hai| isa sthiti meM jo amUrta hai, sUkSma hai, kriyAtIta, manotIta aura buddhi se pare hai, usakA sAkSAtkAra kaise saMbhava hai? isa viSaya meM aneka AcAryoM ne cintana kiyA aura eka rAstA khojaa| unhoMne kahA-AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra na ho to dhyAna karane vAlA nirAza ho jaaegaa| cAra tattva dhyAna karane vAle vyakti ko cAra tattvoM para pahale nirNaya karanA hotA hai1. lakSya, 2. zakyatA, 3. dRSTa phala, 4. adRSTa phl| dhyAna kA lakSya kyA hai? lakSya bahuta bar3A hai to phira apanI zakti ko dekheM-mere pAsa kitane sAdhana haiM? lakSya ke anurUpa zakyatA kA bodha-yaha dUsarA tattva hai| tIsarA tattva hai-daSTa phl| dhyAna kA eka phala aisA hotA hai jo tatkAla sAmane A jAtA hai| kAyotsarga kA prayoga kiyA, tanAva kama ho gyaa| zvAsa prekSA kA prayoga kiyA, bhArIpana kama ho gyaa| yaha dRSTa phala hai| cauthA tattva hai adRSTa phala / vyakti dhyAna karatA calA gayA para phala kA anubhava nahIM huA, AtmA kA darzana nahIM huA, patA nahIM kaba hogA? yaha adRSTa phala hai| Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 52 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma vedya aura vedaka 1 prazna hai kyA Atma-darzana kI hamAre bhItara zakyatA hai ? cintana kiyA gayA to uttara milA- zakyatA hai / hama AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra kara sakate haiM / sAkSAtkAra kI aneka koTiyAM bana jAtI haiM / sAkSAtkAra kA eka hetu hai - vedya aura vedakabhAva / vedaka vaha hai, jo anubhava karane vAlA hai / vedya vaha hai, jinakA anubhava kiyA jaae| AtmA jJAtA hai, vaha dUsare kA vedana karatA hai / vastu vedya bana jAtI hai / jaba AtmA svayaM para dhyAna kendrita karatA hai, anubhava ko jAnanA cAhatA hai, taba vahAM vahI vedaka aura vahI vedya bana jAtA hai, vahI jJAtA aura vahI jJeya bana jAtA hai, vahI dhyAtA aura vahI dhyeya bana jAtA hai / vedya aura vedaka, jJAtA aura jJeya, dhyAtA aura dhyeya - donoM eka hI bana jAte haiM / vedya aura vedaka- donoM ke bIca koI dUrI nahIM rahatI / jaba isa sthiti kA nirmANa ho jAtA hai, taba Atma-sAkSAtkAra kI bhUmikA hamAre sAmane AtI hai / vedyatvaM vedakatvaM ca, yat svasya svena yoginaH / tat svasaMvedanaM prAhu:, Atmano'nubhavaM dRzAm / / upAya sAkSAtkAra kA yaha Atma-sAkSAtkAra kaba hotA hai? isakA upAya khojA gayA / upAya ke binA koI siddhi nahIM hotii| kahA gayA ubhayesmin niruddhe tu, syAd vispaSTamatIndriyam / svasaMvedyaM hi tad rUpaM, svasaMvittyaiva dRzyatAm / / indriyoM ko roko aura mana ko roko / jaba donoM kA nirodha hogA, taba usa avasthA meM AtmA kA jo rUpa hai, vaha prakaTa hogA / AtmA kA dvAra banda hai aura mana kA dvAra khulA hai, AtmA kA bodha nahIM ho sakatA, sAkSAtkAra nahIM ho sakatA / jaba indriya aura mana kA saMvara hotA hai, taba usa avasthA meM atIndriya tattva kucha spaSTa honA zurU hotA hai| jaba indriya rAjya kI sImA samApta hotI hai, taba atIndriya rAjya kI sImA meM praveza milatA hai / manovijJAna kI bhASA hai- jaba cetana mana kAma karatA hai, taba acetana mana soyA rahatA hai aura jaba cetana mana so jAtA hai, taba acetana mana bhItara se jAganA zurU karatA hai / AtmA choTe kI sImA meM AnA nahIM cAhatA / zAyada yahI kAraNa hai ki devatA manuSya kI sImA meM AnA kama pasanda karate haiM / devatA choTe kI sImA meM kaise AegA ? mana kA rAjya hai choTA aura atIndriya cetanA kA rAjya hai bdd'aa| bar3A rAjya choTe rAjya meM kaise AegA? Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMbhava hai AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra eka rAjA ke mana meM apanI sattA ko dekhakara ahaM jAga gyaa| usake mana meM prazna ubharA-indra svarga kA rAjA hotA hai, para kyA vaha mere sAmane Tika pAegA? rAjA ne apane sabhAsadoM se pUchA-bolo, maiM bar3A hUM yA indra? rAjA ke sAmane sabhAsada kyA kahate? sabane eka svara meM kahA-rAjan! Apa bar3e haiM, indra choTA hai| maiM bar3A kaise hUM? indra choTA kaise hai? isakA nyAya kyA hai? rAjA ko isa prazna kA samAdhAna nahIM milaa| rAjA ne ghoSaNA karavA dI-jo nAgarika isa prazna kA samAdhAna degA, use AdhA rAjya de duuNgaa| rAjA bhI bar3e vicitra hote the| uttara dene ke lie bahuta sAre loga aae| AdhA rAjya mile to kisakA mana nahIM llcaae| eka yuvaka ne kahA-'mahArAja ! maiM Apake prazna kA uttara de sakatA huuN|' 'bolo ! kauna bar3A hai-maiM yA indra?' 'rAjan ! Apa bar3e haiM, indra choTA hai|' 'isakA hetu kyA hai?' 'mahArAja eka dina aisA huA ki vidhAtA ApakA bhAgya likha rahA thaa| usa samaya indra bhI sAmane A gyaa| vidhAtA ne dekhA-yaha bhI to acchA hai| vidhAtA ke mana meM vikalpa uThA--kisako rAjA banAUM? isako banAUM yA usako banAUM? vidhAtA ne nirNaya liyA-nyAya karanA caahie| usane eka tarAjU mNgaayaa| eka palle meM Apako biThA diyA, dUsare palle meM indra ko biThA diyaa| indra halkA thA isalie vaha Upara calA gyaa| Apa bhArI the isalie nIce raha ge| Upara kA rAjya indra ko mila gayA aura nIce kA rAjya Apako mila gyaa| Apa bhArI haiM, isalie Apa bar3e haiN|' rAjA ko yaha samAdhAna mAnya ho gyaa| yuvaka ne AdhA rAjya pA liyaa| saMvedana hai AtmAnubhava ___ mahattvapUrNa prazna hai-kauna-sA rAjya choTA hai aura kauna-sA bar3A hai| mana kA rAjya choTA hai| vaha nIce rahatA hai| atIndriya cetanA kA rAjya bar3A hai, vaha sUkSma meM calA gayA, Upara calA gyaa| usake lie indriya aura mana ke rAjya kI sImA ko lAMghanA par3atA hai| indriya aura mana ke rAjya kI sImA ko lAMghe binA atIndriya taka nahIM pahuMcA jA sktaa|| jo Atma-sAkSAtkAra karane kI bhAvanA rakhatA hai, use sabase pahale indriya aura mana kA saMvara karanA hogaa| jaba indriya aura mana kI caMcalatA samApta hotI hai, taba atIndriya kA bodha zurU hotA hai aura usakA nAma hai-svasaMvadena / national Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma yoga athavA dhyAna meM tIna zabda bar3e mahattvapUrNa haiM-AtmAnubhava, AtmAnubhUti yA Atmadarzana / tInoM kA tAtparya hai-svasaMvadena / hamArA eka saMvedana padArtha se jur3A huA hotA hai| kisI vastu ko jAnate haiM to indriya kA vedana padArtha ke sAtha jur3A rahatA hai| hamArA jJAna vastu ko jAnane meM vyApta rahatA hai| mana kisI viSaya kA cintana karatA hai, smRti athavA kalpanA karatA hai to mana kA vedana padArtha ke sAtha jur3A rahatA hai| indriya aura mana kA nirodha kareM bAhya jagat meM sArA vyApAra indriya aura mana ke mAdhyama se hotA hai| pahalA srota banatA hai indriya aura dUsarA srota banatA hai mana / jaba indriya aura mana donoM kA nirodha ho jAtA hai, usa avasthA meM atIndriya prakaTa hotA hai| vaha hai hamArI svasaMvedana kI avsthaa| isI kA nAma hai-AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra / ___ koI bhI vyakti dhyAna ke AdhAra para, zruta jJAna ke AdhAra para, tattvacarcA ke AdhAra para, AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra nahIM kara sakatA, sva-saMvedana kI bhUmikA taka nahIM jA sktaa| sva-saMvadena kI bhUmikA meM vahI vyakti pahuMca pAegA, jisane indriyoM aura mana kA nirodha karanA sIkha liyA hai| dhyAna kA sArA upakrama isalie hai ki indriyoM kI caMcalatA kama ho, hamArI ekAgratA bar3he, lambI bne| usake lie dIrghakAlIna sAdhanA karanA Avazyaka hai| usa avasthA meM jo ajJAta hai, vaha jJAta hogaa| saMbhava hai mana kA nirodha ___ dhyAna ke viSaya meM sAre dArzanika mata eka nahIM haiN| eka mata hai-jahAM mana nahIM hai, indriyoM kA vyApAra nahIM hai, vahAM usa avasthA meM abhAva kI sthiti bana jAtI hai| sAkSAtkAra meM yaha bAta sambhava nahIM hai| darzana meM kucha abhAva meM kucha to mAnate haiM kintu jahAM jJAna kA abhAva hai, vahAM dhyAna nahIM hogA, jar3atA ho jaaegii| jJAna kA abhAva hai jar3atA, kintu dhyAna hone kA matalaba hai, svasaMvedana kA jaagnaa| yaha jar3atA nahIM hai| yaha indriya aura mana kA abhAva jar3atA nahIM hai, vizeSa zakti kA jAgaraNa hai| mana kA nirodha jaina sAdhanA kI prakriyA meM saMbhava hai, pataMjali kI sAdhanA meM saMbhava hai, kintu bauddha paramparA meM saMbhava nahIM hai| isakA kAraNa yaha hai-jaina darzana AtmA ko mAnatA hai, citta ko svIkAra karatA hai| citta AtmA kI eka razmi hai| mana na AtmA hai, na citta hai| bauddha darzana meM mana hI saba kucha hai, to nirodha kisakA kreNge| mana kA nirodha karane para kucha nahIM bcegaa| __ jaina paribhASA meM mana kA artha hai-mnovrgnnaa| jIva ke dvArA manovargaNA ke AdhAra para jaba manana kiyA jAtA hai, taba mana kA nirmANa hotA hai| mana Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMbhava hai AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra 55 koI sthAyI tattva nahIM hai| AtmA sthAyI tattva hai| mana utpanna hotA hai aura phira naSTa ho jAtA hai| hama isa sthiti meM cale jAeM. mana ko samApta kara deM, mana ko utpanna na hone deN| vaha hamArI amana kI avasthA hai| amana kI avasthA atIndriya jJAna ke prakaTa hone kI avasthA hai| usa avasthA meM atIndriya jJAna prakaTa hotA hai, hamArI cetanA jAgatI hai| bauddha darzana meM yaha saMbhava nahIM hai| vahAM sArI dhAraNA hI mana ke sAtha jur3I huI hai| AtmA nAma kA koI tattva nahIM hai| ___amana honA, mana ko samApta kara denA, yaha sva-saMvedana kI, Atma-sAkSAtkAra kI bhUmikA hai| isa bhUmikA meM pahuMcakara vyakti anubhava kara sakatA hai ki AtmasAkSAtkAra ho rahA hai| jaba indriya kA jJAna nahIM hai, mana kA jJAna nahIM hai, usa sthiti meM kevala do hI bAteM ho sakatI haiM yA to jJAna samApta ho gayA athavA mana cetana se acetana bana gyaa| indriya aura mana ke abhAva meM bhI anubhava hotA hai aura vaha anubhava sva-saMvadena ke kSaNa meM paidA hotA hai| buddhi aura anubhava eka vyakti ne pUchA-kyA buddhi aura anubhava eka haiM? maiMne kahA-donoM alaga-alaga haiN| buddhi alaga hai, anubhava alaga hai| buddhi kA kAma hai-nirNaya karanA, viveka krnaa| vaha hamArI nirNayAtmaka cetanA hai| eka hai saMvedanAtmaka cetanA, jahAM na koI nirNaya hotA hai, na koI viveka hotA hai| vahAM kevala apane astitva kA anubhava hotA hai-- 'maiM hUM' aura 'maiM jJAnamaya hUM' isa avasthA kA anubhava hotA hai| yaha sva-saMvedana Atma-sAkSAtkAra hai| jahAM mUrtta ko jAnane vAle jJAna se chuTakArA pA liyA, vahAM amUrta bhItara se jhalakane laga jAtA hai, usakA bhAna hone laga jAtA hai| yaha spaSTa bodha hone laga jAtA hai- svayaM ko maiM jAna rahA hUM, kisI dUsare ko nahIM jAna rahA huuN|' kevala apanA hI jJAna bhItara sakriya ho rahA hai| yaha eka vicitra anubhava kA kSaNa hai zakyatA aura viveka hamArA lakSya bane-AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra krnaa| phira hama viveka kareM zakyatA kaa| mujhameM indriyoM ko niruddha karane kI zakyatA kitanI hai| hama usa zakyatA kA upayoga kreN| zakti kA prayoga nirodha meM kreN| viveka ke binA zakti kA upayoga nahIM hotaa| viveka zUnya zakti kA upayoga lAbhaprada nahIM hotaa| eka seTha ke pAsa grAhaka AyA, use ghI lenA thaa| seTha ghI taulane baitthaa| pAsa meM eka kArIgara baiThA thaa| ghI taulate-taulate thor3A-sA nIce gira gyaa| seTha ne aMgulI bharakara uThAyA aura use cATa liyaa| grAhaka calA gyaa| kArIgara ne socA-seTha makAna to bar3A banA rahA hai, lekina kaMjUsa lagatA hai| thor3A-sA ghI nIce girA, use uThAkara Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 56 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma cATa liyaa| yaha kyA makAna banAyegA ? makAna banAne kI itanI bar3I bAta kara rahA hai, kahIM dhokhA na ho jaae| bAtacIta zurU huI / seTha ne kahA- 'makAna banAnA zurU karanA hai / ' kArIgara bolA- 'seTha sAhaba ! maiM ApakA makAna banA dUMgA, para eka bAta kA dhyAna deM-jisa dina makAna kI nIMva kI khudAI pUrI hogI, usa dina nIMva meM eka mana ghI kI Ahuti denI hogI / usase nIMva majabUta bana jAegI, anyathA nIMva majabUta nahIM banegI / ' seTha ne kahA- 'ThIka hai / ' kAma zurU huA / seTha ne kArIgara ke sAmane eka mana ghI kA pAtra rakha diyaa| kArIgara cakkara meM par3a gyaa| seTha bolA- 'yaha lo ghI / ' seTha sAhaba ! aba vizvAsa ho gayA hai ki makAna bana jAegA / ' 'saMdeha kyoM huA? kaba huA ? ' 'seTha sAhaba ! do-cAra bUMdeM ghI kI nIce girI aura Apane ghI ko cATa liyA / maiMne socA - seTha itanA kaMjUsa hai, makAna kaise banAegA / aba mujhe vizvAsa ho gayA hai ki makAna bana jAegA / ' seTha ne socA- yaha kArIgara hai, karmakara hai, lekina vivekI nahIM hai, viveka karanA nahIM jaantaa| seTha ne kahA- 'anAvazyaka do-cAra bUMdeM bhI kharAba nahIM honI cAhie, bekAra nahIM jAnI cAhie aura yadi AvazyakatA hai, to eka mana ke sthAna para dasa mana ghI bhI DAlA jA sakatA hai / 1 viveka yaha honA cAhie - hama zakti kA upayoga kareM, kisI vastu kA vyaya kareM to kahAM kreN| eka prazna hotA hai - bahuta sAre loga apavyaya karate haiM / apavyaya kA matalaba kyA hai? eka vyakti ne dasa hajAra manuSyoM ko bhojana karAyA aura kahA jAtA hai ki puNya kara diyaa| yaha apavyaya hai / yadi utanA skUla ke makAna banAne meM lagA diyA, haoNspiTala meM lagA diyA, atithi gRha meM lagA diyA to vaha samAja ke upayoga kA prazna hai / apavyaya vaha hotA hai, jisakA lAbha pratilAbha ke rUpa meM na mile, sthAI aura vyApaka rUpa meM na mile| jahAM zakti lage, paisA kharca ho aura jisase samAja ko koI lAbha mile, vaha apavyaya nahIM kahalAtA / kArIgara kI AMkheM khula gii| usane socA, yaha bilkula ThIka bAta hai / zakti kA apavyaya nahIM honA caahie| usakA nirarthaka kharca nahIM honA cAhie / kharca kI sArthakatA honI cAhie / hama pahale viveka kareM-zakyatA kyA hai? kyA maiM apanI indriya kA nirodha kara Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMbhava hai AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra sakatA huuN| mana ko amana banA sakatA hUM? isa zakyatA ke AdhAra para zakti kA niyojana kreN| Atma-sAkSAtkAra ke donoM rUpa hamAre sAmane A jaaeNge| dRSTa phala bhI milegA aura adRSTa phala bhI milegaa| dRSTa phala kA tAtparya hai ki sva-saMvedana jAga jaae| Atma-darzana kI abhilASA rakhane vAle vyakti ne jaise hI indriya aura mana kA nirodha kiyA, dRSTa phala usake sAmane A gyaa| yadi sva-saMvedana kI mAtrA bar3hatI calI jAe to eka dina amUrta ko jAnane vAlA jJAna prakaTa hogA, AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra ho jaaegaa| yaha adRSTa phala hai kintu nirantara prayatna se isakI upalabdhi bhI saMbhava hai| ArohaNa kareM ___ lakSya, zakyatA, dRSTa phala aura adRSTa phala-ina cAra binduoM kI ThIka mImAMsA kara dhyAna kA prayoga kreN| AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra asaMbhava nahIM hai| sAkSAtkAra kI alaga-alaga koTiyAM bneNgii| eka vyakti Upara car3hanA cAhatA hai| abhI eka sIr3hI para car3hA hai, bIsa sIr3hiyoM ko pAra karanA zeSa hai| hama kyA kaheMge? vaha Upara car3hA yA nIce utarA? vaha do sIr3hI para car3hA taba Upara car3hA hai aura bIsavIM sIr3hI para car3hA hai taba lakSya taka pahuMcA hai| AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra pahalI sIr3hI hai| kintu bIsa sIr3hiyAM car3hanA abhI zeSa hai| car3hate-car3hate bIsavIM sIr3hI bhI A jAegI aura amUrta kA sAkSAtkAra ho jaaegaa| hama indriya aura mana kA saMvaraNa kareM, sva-saMvedana kA anubhava hogaa| isakA artha hai-hamArA ArohaNa ho gayA, hama Atma-sAkSAtkAra kI nikaTa bhUmikA meM pahuMca ge| pUre saMkalpa ke sAtha hama dhyAna kI sAdhanA prArambha kareM, prekSAdhyAna kA prayoga kareM to isa pAMcaveM Are meM bhI, vajraRSabhanArAca saMhanana ke abhAva meM bhI, Atma-sAkSAtkAra kA sapanA saca bana jaaegaa| Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kaba sadhegA? Aja pUre vizva meM dhyAna kA vAtAvaraNa hai| pazcima ho yA pUrva-vizva ke hara kone meM dhyAna kI carcA hai, dhyAna ke Ayojana haiM aura dhyAna karane vAloM kI bhIr3a bhI hai| yaha vAtAvaraNa kisI paramAtmA ne nahIM banAyA hai, manuSya ne banAyA hai aura apane hAthoM banAyA hai| yadi manuSya pravRttimUlaka nahIM hotA to dhyAna kA yaha vAtAvaraNa nahIM bntaa| yuga itanA pravRttimaya ho gayA, itanI vyastatA aura itanA tanAva hai ki vaha Akhira kyA kare? koI upAya hI nahIM hai isalie dhyAna kI zaraNa meM jAnA anivArya ho gyaa| gurudeva yAtrA karate-karate paTanA phuNce| paTanA vizvavidyAlaya meM svAgata kA kaarykrm| rASTrakavi rAmadhArIsiMha dinakara ne kahA-AcAryavara! Apane jo aNuvrata AMdolana kA prAraMbha kiyA hai, usako Aja maiM bahuta upayogI mAnatA huuN| isa pravRtti ke yuga meM nivRtti kI bahuta AvazyakatA hai| agara nivRtti nahIM AegI to korI pravRtti AdamI ko lIla jAegI, use vikSipta banA degii| isalie Aja nivRtti kI bahuta AvazyakatA hai, zramaNa paramparA ne isI nivRtti para adhika bala diyA hai| pravRtti ko chor3A nahIM jA sktaa| yaha Avazyaka hai, kintu nivRttizUnya pravRtti bahuta khataranAka hai| dhyAna eka nivRtti hai| dhyAna kI sAdhanA manuSya ko apane bhItara le jAtI hai| vaha saMkucita ho jAtA hai| vaha bAhara phailA huA hai, saMkoca honA jarUrI hai yaha saMkoca aura vikoca kI prakriyA hai| kabhI saMkucita honA aura kabhI phailnaa| yoga meM azvinI mudrA ko zakti-vikAsa ke lie bahuta jarUrI mAnA jAtA hai| usa mudrA kA rUpa hai saMkoca karanA aura vikoca karanA, sikur3anA aura phailnaa| aisA hotA hai tabhI zakti kA jAgaraNa hotA hai| dhyAna kA prayojana hai pravRtti se nivRtti kI ora jaanaa| nivRtti ke lie cAra bAteM bahuta Avazyaka haiM-1. guru kA upadeza 2. zraddhA 3. sadA abhyAsa 4. mana ke sthirtaa| Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kaba sadhegA? dhyAnasya ca punarmukhyaM, heturetaccatuSTayam / gurupadeza: zraddhAnaM, sadAbhyAsa: sthiraM manaH / / guru kA upadeza pahalI bAta hai guru kA updesh| prazikSaNa bahuta Avazyaka hai| prazikSaNa ke binA nivRtti yA dhyAna kI bAta sadhatI nahIM hai| prazikSaNa honA caahie| zarIra kA prazikSaNa, zarIra ke mukhya-mukhya ghaTakoM-nAr3I taMtra, zvasana taMtra, granthi taMtra Adi kA prazikSaNa bahuta Avazyaka hai| Aja koI vyakti dhyAna kare aura inakA prazikSaNa na le to mAnanA cAhie-vaha aMdherI koTharI meM DhelA pheMka rahA hai| yaha Aja kI sacAI nahIM hai, hajAroM varSa purAnI sacAI hai| haThayoga ke prAcIna AcAryoM ne kahA-jo nAr3I ko nahIM jAnatA, vaha dhyAna yA yoga karanA nahIM jaantaa| nAr3I kA artha hai prANapravAha kA patha / Aja kA nAr3I taMtra narvasa sisTama se sambandha rakhatA hai| haThayoga ke saMdarbha meM nAr3I kA jJAna hai prANa pravAha kA jJAna / zarIra meM bahattara hajAra nAr3iyAM mAnI gaI haiN| hamAre zarIra meM bahattara hajAra prANapravAha ke patha haiN| jo ina prANa-pravAha ke pathoM ko nahIM jAnatA, vaha kyA dhyAna kI sAdhanA karegA? eka yoga kI enATomI hai aura eka meDikala sAiMsa kI enATomI hai| dhyAna karane vAle ko donoM kA sAmAnya jJAna to avazya honA caahie| vaha nahIM jAnatA hai to samucita lAbha nahIM le paataa| dhyAna se jo honA cAhie, vaha nahIM ho sktaa| mana kI caMcalatA ko kama karanA hai| prANa ke pravAha kA patA nahIM hai to kaise kama karegA? yadi yaha prazikSaNa milA-dAeM svara kA sambandha anukampI nAr3I taMtra ke sAtha hai, haThayoga kI bhASA meM piMgalA ke sAtha hai| bAeM svara kA saMbaMdha parAnukampI nAr3I taMtra ke sAtha hai, haThayoga kI bhASA meM ir3A ke sAtha hai| piMgalA kA kAma hai caMcalatA bar3hAnA, sakriyatA ko kama krnaa| yadi dhyAna ke samaya bAeM svara ko baMda kara letA hai aura dAeM ko calA detA hai, sUrya bhedana prANAyAma kara letA hai to ulTA kAma ho jaaegaa| sUrya bhedana meM bAyAM baMda rahatA hai aura dAyAM sakriya rahatA hai| ekAgratA karanI hai to bAyeM nathune se kAma lenA hogaa| zarIra meM sakriyatA lAnI hai to dAeM nathune se kAma lenA hogaa| yaha prazikSaNa bahuta Avazyaka hai| saMdarbha zvAsa kA prekSAdhyAna ke bAre meM kahA jAtA hai ki yaha vaijJAnika paddhati hai| isakA tAtparya yaha hai ki isa paddhati meM haThayoga kA jo zarIra vijJAna hai aura meDikala sAiMsa kA jo zarIra vijJAna hai, usakA pUrA upayoga kiyA gayA hai| usake sAtha pUrA tAdAtmya evaM sAmaMjasya sthApita kiyA gayA hai aura vaise hI prayoga vikasita hue haiN| eka vyakti ko dhyAna kA prayoga karanA hai| dhyAna meM maMda zvAsa honA cAhie aura usane zvAsa ko teja Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma kara liyA to prayoga vAMchita pariNAma nahIM laaegaa| maMda zvAsa aura gaharA zvAsa do haiN| eka hotA hai choTA zvAsa, jisako hama sahaja zvAsa mAnate haiN| choTA zvAsa hogA to ekAgratA meM bAdhA aaegii| maMda zvAsa hogA to ekAgratA acchI sdhegii| manda zvAsa kA lakSaNa hai-zvAsa lete samaya peTa phUlegA aura chor3ate samaya peTa sikudd'egaa| yaha hamArI ekAgratA ke lie bahuta upayogI hai| dIrgha zvAsa kI bAta Aja vijJAna sammata hai| gahare zvAsa kI eka paribhASA kara dI gaI bhastrikA kA shvaas| vaha dhyAna ke lie upayogI nahIM, bAdhaka banatA hai| ina saba bAtoM kA sAmAnya jJAna dhyAna kI sAdhanA karane vAle ko honA caahie| isake lie prazikSaNa bahuta Avazyaka hai| saMdarbha prANAyAma kA hama prANAyAma kA saMdarbha leN| haThayoga ke AcArya ne likhA prANAyAmena yuktena, sarvarogakSayo bhavet / ayuktAbhyAsayogena, sarvArogasamudbhavaH / / agara yukta DhaMga se, sahI DhaMga se prANAyAma karate haiM to sarva roga kA kSaya hotA hai| agara ayukta DhaMga se prANAyAma hotA hai to saba rogoM kA udbhava ho sakatA hai| yadi pUchA jAe-prANAyAma se roga miTatA hai yA hotA hai to uttara hogA-prANAyAma se roga hotA bhI hai, miTatA bhI hai| agara vidhiyukta karate haiM to prANAyAma se roga kA nAza hotA hai aura avidhi se karate haiM to roga kA udbhava hotA hai| isalie guru kA upadeza Avazyaka hai| guru ke upadeza kA artha hama saMkucita na leN| itanA hI nahIM hai ki eka vyakti AyA aura guru ne use kucha btaayaa| vaha bhI gurUpadeza hai kintu Aja ke saMdarbha meM gurUpadeza kA artha kareM to vaha hogA prshikssnn| saMdarbha mudrA kA dhyAna kA prazikSaNa honA caahie| dhyAna ke lie kaise baiThanA hai? kisa mudrA meM baiThanA hai? aMgalI kaise rakhanA hai? aMgulI kI bAta sAmAnya pratIta hotI hai kintu bahuta upayogI hai| dhyAna ke samaya hamArA bAyAM hAtha nIce, dAyAM hAtha Upara rahe, hAtha kI aMguliyAM AkAza kI ora rahe athavA jJAnamudrA meM rhe| vyakti ne dhyAna kiyA, hAthoM kI aMguliyoM ko dharatI kI ora nIce kara diyA to zakti kA hAsa hogaa| ina aMgaliyoM se UrjA bAhara jAtI hai| dhyAnakAla meM aMguliyoM ko nIce kI ora kara diyA to bahuta sArI UrjA vyartha calI jaaegii| aMguliyoM ko isa prakAra rakhanA cAhie, jisase UrjA kA kSaya na ho| aMguliyAM Upara kI ora rahe, nIce laTakatI huI na rahe, yaha Avazyaka hai| hameM khar3e-khar3e kAyotsarga karanA hai| hAtha laTake hue haiM, ghuTanoM ke sAtha saTe hue nahIM haiM to UrjA kA nAza nahIM hogaa| ina Avazyaka bAtoM kA prazikSaNa honA bahuta jarUrI hai| agara Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kaba sadhegA? yaha Avazyaka prazikSaNa nahIM hai to dhyAna karane vAlA vyakti kabhI-kabhI pAgala hI bana jAtA hai, banatA hai| ahamadAbAda se samAgata eka vyakti ne kahA-mere pAsa amuka paddhati se dhyAna karane vAle dasoM vyakti A ge| ve prAya: vikSipta hokara Ae haiN| kAraNa yahI mAnA gayA-samyak prazikSaNa nahIM hai| DaoN0 nathamala TATiyA ne batAyA-unakA bhatIjA aura bhatIje kI patni amuka dhyAna kendra meM gae aura vahAM se pAgala hokara aae| aisA hotA hai kyoMki dhyAna se USmA bahuta bar3hatI hai| vyakti dhyAna karegA to garmI to bar3hegI hii| usakA zamana kaise karanA cAhie? kyA paddhati honI cAhie? ina saba bAtoM kA prazikSaNa nahIM hotA hai to lAbha ke sthAna para nukasAna ho jAtA hai| dhyAna zivira meM korA prazikSaNa hI cale, yaha Avazyaka nahIM hai para prazikSaNa bilkula na ho, yaha acchA nahIM hai| nayA-nayA vyakti dhyAna zivira meM Ae, kevala dhyAna meM baiTha jAe, zivira pUrA hote hI calA jAe to mAnanA cAhie-usake sAtha nyAya nahIM huaa| usane kevala dhyAna karanA jAnA kintu usake pahale kucha bhI nahIM jAnA hai| jisakA Adi jJAta nahIM, jisakA anta jJAta nahIM kevala madhya ko jAna liyA to kyA milegA? dhyAna meM kaise baiThanA cAhie, yaha nahIM jAnA aura kevala dhyAna ko jAna liyA to dhyAna kitanA sadhegA? dhyAna taba avatarita hotA hai jaba usake lie upayukta mudrA kA AlaMbana liyA jAtA hai| ina sabake bodha ke lie Avazyaka hai prazikSaNa, Avazyaka hai guru kA upadeza / zraddhA dUsarA tattva hai zraddhA / dhyAna ke prati hamArI zraddhA honI cAhie, AkarSaNa honA caahie| zraddhA ko vyApaka saMdarbha meM dekheM to zraddhA kA artha hogA-samyaka dRSTikoNa aura kaSAya kA visarjana / ye donoM bAteM zraddhA ke sAtha jur3I huI haiN| kaSAya bahuta teja hai tathA kalaha, kadAgraha, cugalI, doSAropaNa, IrSyA Adi se yukta vicAra dimAga meM umar3a rahe haiM, dhyAna kaise hogA? jisakA dhyAna meM AkarSaNa hai, use kalaha, abhyAkhyAna, paizunya, paraparivAda Adi aThAraha pApoM se virata hokara AnA hogaa| donoM bAteM haiM-pahale virata hokara AeM to dhyAna acchA sadhegA aura dhyAna sadhegA to phira virati apane Apa dRr3ha hotI calI jaaegii| vyakti dhyAna bhI karatA hai aura lar3AI-jhagar3e meM, doSAropaNa aura IrSyA karane meM rasa letA hai to phira dhyAna kaise hogA? zraddhA kA honA Avazyaka hai, Aveza ko zAMta karanA Avazyaka hai| kaSAya ke ina prakAroM se bacanA jarUrI hai| kisI ke bAre meM mithyA bAta na kareM, kisI para mithyA Aropa na lagAeM, kisI ke bAre meM mithyA bAta na kareM, kisI ko jAla meM phaMsAne kI bAta na soceM, mAyAjAla na bichaayeN| yadi ye saba bAteM calatI raheM aura dhyAna zivira meM bhI bhAga lete raheM to kucha nahIM milegaa| duniyAbhara kI paddhatiyoM meM dhyAna kA abhyAsa kara leM to bhI dhyAna nahIM sdhegaa| dhyAna tabhI sadhegA, Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 62 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma jaba pahale hama kaSAya ke alpIkaraNa kA abhyAsa zurU kara deN| dhyAna akelA nahIM AtA / vaha apane parikara ke sAtha AtA hai I saMnyAsI banane kI jarUrata kyA hai ? eka rAjA saMnyAsI ke pAsa gyaa| usane dekhA- saMnyAsI bar3A tejasvI hai / rAjA saMnyAsI kA bhakta bana gyaa| rAjA ke mana meM AyA- saMnyAsI ko kucha bheTa karanA caahie| usane kahA-mahArAja ! Apako eka ghor3A bheMTa karanA cAhatA hUM / bahuta bar3hiyA ghor3A hai| ApakI savArI ke lie kAma AegA / saMnyAsI gaMbhIra mudrA meM bolA- 'rAjan ! tuma mujhe ghor3A doge?' 'hAM, denA cAhatA hUM / ' " 'to pahale eka ghara aura de do / ghara ke binA ghor3A kahAM rakhUMgA ? ' 'mahArAja ! ghara bhI de dUMgA / ' 'ghara de doge to ghara aura ghor3e kI paricaryA karane vAlA sevaka bhI cAhie / ' 'vaha sevaka bhI de duuNgaa|' 'phira ghara ko calAne ke lie, ghor3e ko khilAne ke lie paisA cAhie / ' 'vaha bhI de dUMgA / saMnyAsI bolA-'taba phira maiM tumhAre jaisA hI bana jaauuNgaa| mujhe saMnyAsI banane kI jarUrata hI kyA hai?' pakkA pAhunA hai tanAva agara Apa dhyAna lAnA cAhate haiM to dhyAna ke pIche ye sArI bAteM AnI cAhie / dhyAna Ae to kaSAya kama ho / aisA hogA to dhyAna AegA / dhyAna kevala mAnasika tanAva miTAne kA upakrama nahIM hai| yadi tanAva banAne vAle kAraka Apake bhItara vidyamAna haiM aura Apa dhyAna karake use miTAnA cAhate haiM to vaha zarAba pIne vAlI bAta ho jAegI / tanAva AyA, zarAba pI lI, tanAva miTa jaaegaa| zarAba kA nazA utarA, tanAva phira taiyAra hai| tanAva pakkA pAhunA hai / kahA jAtA hai - kaccA pAhunA to calA jAtA hai kintu pakkA pAhunA kabhI khAe binA nahIM jaataa| jaba sAre zatru bhItara vidyamAna haiM, dhyAna kyA karegA? AdhA ghaNTA dhyAna ke lie baiThe, thor3I zAMti milI, tanAva kama huA phira ghara meM gae to vahI kathA zurU ho jaaegii| vahI ghor3A aura vahI maidAna - saba kucha taiyAra hai / vyakti sAmAyika karatA hai, dhyAna karatA hai taba taka bar3I zAMti rahatI hai / jaba vaha ghara ke vAtAvaraNa meM jAtA hai, phira vaisA kA vaisA bana jAtA hai / isakA artha yahI hai ki dhyAna kA sahI upayoga yA artha samajhA nahIM gyaa| usakA sahI artha taba hogA jaba Apa dhyAna meM bAdhA DAlane vAle sAre kAraka tattvoM kA upazamana karanA bhI sIkheM, unheM kama Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kaba sadhegA? karanA bhI siikheN| aisA hone para hI dhyAna kA koI artha hogaa| nirantara abhyAsa cale tIsarA tattva hai sadA abhyaas| abhyAsa niraMtara cle| Apane prazikSaNa bhI pA liyA aura upazamana karane kA prayoga bhI kiyA kintu abhyAsa sadA nahIM calegA to dhyAna sadhegA nhiiN| hamAre pAsa jo AdhyAtmika zakti hai, usakA nAma hai kSayopazama / usakI prakRti bar3I vicitra hotI hai| kurAna meM eka dRSTAMta hai-AdamI nadI para snAna karane gyaa| usameM DubakI lii| nadI ke jala para zaivAla chAI huI thii| zaivAla itanI moTI hotI hai ki use haTAe binA kucha dikhAI nahIM detaa| AdamI ke Upara zaivAla A gii| AdamI ne hAtha hilAyA, zaivAla ko haTAyA, use AkAza dikha gayA, cAMda dikha gyaa| jaise hI phira usane hAtha hilAnA banda kiyA, zaivAla phira Ar3e A gaI, kucha bhI dikhAI nahIM diyaa| hAtha hilAo, zaivAla ko haTAo to AkAza dikhegaa| hAtha hilAnA baMda karo to AkAza kA darzana baMda ho jaaegaa| yahI hai kSayopazama kI prakRti / puruSArtha karo, prayatna karo to AkAza kA darzana yA AtmA kA darzana hogaa| hAtha hilAnA baMda karo, phira zaivAla A jAegI, AkAza-darzana yA Atma-darzana baMda ho jaaegaa| itanA kamajora sAdhana hai kssyopshm| yadi kSAyika bhAva A jAe to phira koI jarUrata nahIM hai, kintu hama kSayopazama meM jI rahe haiM, hamArA sAdhana bar3A durbala hai| AiMsTIna ne kahA- hama vaijJAnika loga bahuta abhimAna karate haiM ki hama sacAiyoM ko jAnate haiM kintu hama isa bAta ko bhUla jAte haiM ki hamAre pAsa jAnane ke sAdhana do haiM-indriyAM aura mana / ye kitane durbala haiM? unake AdhAra para hama yaha kaheM ki hamane pUrA satya jAna liyA, yaha kitanA mithyA bhrama hai|' isalie unhoMne kahA-'jisa satya ko hama jAnate haiM, vaha nirapekSa hai, aisA hama nahIM kaha skte| hama sApekSa satya kI bAta kaha sakate haiN| ekAMgI yA pAramArthika satya kI bAta hama nahIM soca sakate __ hamArI bhI yahI sthiti hai| hamAre pAsa kSayopazama hai| usakA upayoga kreN| abhyAsa roja calegA to dhyAna sadhatA calA jaaegaa| abhyAsa chor3eMge to zaivAla A jAegI, Atma-darzana baMda ho jaaegaa| nirantara abhyAsa cale, abhyAsa baMda na ho to dhyAna sadha paaegaa| mana kI ekAgratA cauthI bAta hai-mana kI ekaagrtaa| hama mana ko ekAgra kara leN| prekSAdhyAna ke bahuta sAre prayoga ekAgratA ko sAdhane ke lie haiN| ekAgratA dhyAna kA parikarma hai| eka vyakti kuztI lar3atA hai to pahale parikarma karatA hai| vaha kuztI daMgala meM lar3atA hai kintu kuztI lar3ane se pahale tela mAliza karatA hai, jala se snAna karatA hai aura thakAna ko Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma miTA letA hai| yaha sArA parikarma hai| lambA zvAsa lo, zarIra ko dekho, caitanya kendroM ko dekho, yaha hamArA parikarma hai| hama itanI sAja-sajjA kara lete haiM, itanI taiyArI kara lete haiM ki dhyAna meM baiThate hI eka minaTa meM mana se pare cale jAte haiN| vaha hamArI dhyAna kI bhUmikA hogii| mana kI ekAgratA kA parikarma acchA ho gayA to dhyAna meM sthAyitva aaegaa| parikarma acchA nahIM huA hai to sthAyitva nahIM aaegaa| mahArAja raNajItasiMha rAjasabhA meM baiThe the| eka aMgreja vyApArI kAMca kA bar3hiyA phUladAna laayaa| usane kahA-'mahArAja ! Apa yaha bheMTa svIkAra kreN| mere pAsa aisI bahuta sAmagrI hai, Apa usako khriideN| 'bar3e catura aura vilakSaNa the mahArAjA raNajItasiMha / unhoMne phUladAna hAtha meM liyA aura use pheMka diyaa| vaha phUladAna TUTa gyaa| aba usakA mUlya eka kaur3I bhI nahIM rhaa| aMgreja dekhatA raha gayA, saba loga dekhate raha ge| socAitanA bar3hiyA phUladAna thA, mahArAja ne yaha kyA kiyA? mahArAja ne tatkAla apanA phUladAna utthaayaa| vaha pItala kA banA huA thaa| apane sevaka se kahA-hathor3A laao| sevaka hathor3A le aayaa| mahArAja ne nirdeza diyA-isa phUladAna ko todd'o| sevaka ne phUladAna ko pITa-pITakara usake Tukar3e-Tukar3e kara die| mahArAja ne kahA- 'bAjAra meM jAo aura donoM ke Tukar3e becakara aao| AdamI bAjAra gyaa| use kAMca ke Tukar3oM kA koI mUlya nahIM milaa| vaha pItala ke Tukar3oM ko becakara mUlya le aayaa|' mahArAja raNajItasiMha bole-'mahAzaya ! hama usa cIja ko nahIM cAhate, jo eka jhaTake se TUTa jAe, phaTa jAe aura apanA mUlya kho baitthe| hama aisI cIja cAhate haiM, jisakA TUTane para bhI mUlya samApta na ho| pItala kA mUlya samApta kahAM hogA? vaha bika jaaegaa| hama aisI sthAyI vastu cAhate haiM, jisakA mUlya sadA banA rhe|' yadi hamArI ekAgratA acchI bana jAtI hai, parikarma acchA ho jAtA hai to dhyAna meM sthAyitva aaegaa| anyathA kAMca ke phUladAna kI taraha TUTa-phUTa kara vaha apanA mUlya gaMvA degaa| dhyAna zivira meM dhyAna kiyA aura ghara jAkara bhulA diyA to sthAyitva nahIM aaegaa| guru kA upadeza, zraddhA, abhyAsa aura mana kI ekAgratA dhyAna kI gaharAI meM jAne ke lie ina cAroM tattvoM kA paryAlocana aura anuzIlana Avazyaka hai| dhyAna kI siddhi kA patha yahI hai| Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kI dizA badalane ke lie manuSya aura pazu ke bIca eka bhedarekhA khIMcI jA sakatI hai aura vaha yaha hai-jo maulika vRttiyoM ke AdhAra para jItA hai, vaha pazu hai| jo maulika vRttiyoM kA pariSkAra karatA hai, vaha manuSya hai| manovijJAna kI bhASA meM bhUkha, pyAsa, seksa, saMgharSa Adi-Adi maulika manovRttiyAM haiN| pazu prakRti kA jIvana jItA hai| isakA artha hai ki vaha maulika vRttiyoM ke anusAra calatA hai| bhUkha lagatI hai to khAne kA prayatna karatA hai| pyAsa lagatI hai to pAnI pIne kA prayatna karatA hai| kAma-vAsanA jAgatI hai to usakA sevana kara letA hai| nIMda AtI hai to nIMda le letA hai kintu kisI pazu ne nIMda kA atikramaNa kiyA ho, upavAsa kiyA ho, brahmacarya kA pAlana kiyA ho, yaha kabhI sunane meM nahIM aayaa| maulika vRttiyoM meM pariSkAra manuSya hI kara sakatA hai| manuSya isalie kara sakatA hai ki usake pAsa viveka cetanA hai, rIjaniMga mAiNDa hai| vaha apane viveka se nirNaya karatA hai ki kaba khAnA cAhie, kaba nahIM khAnA caahie| vaha jAnatA hai-upavAsa bhI karanA Avazyaka hai, kaSTa sahanA bhI Avazyaka hai, brahmacarya bhI Avazyaka hai| ina maulika vRttiyoM kA pariSkAra karanA Avazyaka hai| yaha cetanA kevala manuSya meM hI hotI hai| yadi yaha bhedarekhA na ho, manuSya kevala maulika vRttiyoM ke AdhAra para cale to phira mAnanA hogA-vaha AkAra me manuSya hai kintu prakRti meM pshu| vRtti-pariSkAra tabhI saMbhava hai, jaba bhItara kI sacAiyo ko samajhane kI kSamatA jAga jaae| hamAre sAmane do dizAeM haiM-bAhara kI dizA aura bhItara kI dishaa| bAhara ke ora hamArA dhyAna bahuta jAtA hai| aisA koI manuSya nahIM hogA, jo bAhara kA dhyAna na karatA ho| eka choTe bacce ke sAmane TI.vI. AI aura ekadama dhyAna khiMca gyaa| krikeTa maica ho rahA hai, kamenTrI A rahI hai, usameM itanA dhyAna calA jAtA hai ki khAne ko bhUla jAtA hai| dhyAna kauna nahIM karatA? jisameM ruci hai, vaha hara vyakti dhyAna karatA hai dhyAna kA eka kAraka tattva hai-AkarSaNa / saMskRta sAhitya kA rUpaka hai-eka AdamI ke Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma khAne ko roTI nahIM milii| vaha bahuta bhUkhA thaa| pUnama kA cAMda ugaa| usane gola-gola dekhA to tatkAla dhyAna calA gayA, socA-roTI ugI hai| cAMda meM bhI roTI kA AropaNa ho gayA kyoMki usakA dhyAna roTI para TikA huA thaa| cAMda usake lie dRzya nahIM thaa| usake lie dRzya thI rottii| jo gola cIja dekhatA, tatkAla usameM roTI kA AropaNa kara letaa| pratyeka vyakti kA dhyAna AkRSTa hotA hai ruci ke AdhAra pr| ruci eka prakAra kI nahIM hotii| jisakI jaisI ruci hotI hai, usakA dhyAna usI meM aTaka jAtA hai| zivira kI AyojanA kyoM? hameM yaha sacAI svIkAra karanI cAhie ki hara vyakti dhyAna karatA hai| aisA koI bhI manuSya nahIM hai, jo dhyAna na kre| prazna ho sakatA hai-phira dhyAna ke zivira kI AyojanA kyoM? saba dhyAna kara hI rahe haiM to usakI AvazyakatA kyA hai? usakI AvazyakatA hai dhyAna kI dizA ko badalane ke lie / jaba taka dhyAna kI dizA nahIM badalegI taba taka dhyAna Age bar3hAne vAlA nahIM hogA, eka sImA meM baMdhA huA hogaa| bAjAra meM eka naI pustaka AI bAyolaoNjI kii| sTaoNla para eka jyotiSI ne usa pustaka ko dekhA aura socA-yaha mere koI kAma kI nahIM hai| eka darzanazAstrI ne use dekhA aura kahA-yaha nikammI hai, mere lie Avazyaka nahIM hai| eka bAyo-laoNjisTa ne use dekhA, tatkAla dhyAna usa para kendrita ho gyaa| usane pustaka uThAI aura kharIda lii| do ne pustaka ko chor3a diyA, eka ne kharIda liyaa| kAraNa kyA hai| kAraNa hai ruci| jisa viSaya meM jisakI ruci hai, vaha usake kAma kI hai aura jisakI ruci nahIM hai, usake lie nikammI hai| ___ eka bAra zahara meM prakhyAta nartakI aaii| zahara ke logoM ne nRtya kA Ayojana kiyaa| usakA kAphI pracAra kiyA, vijJApana kiyaa| kAphI bhIr3a ikaTThI ho gii| eka bUr3hA AdamI jAne meM sakSama nahIM thA, vaha khATa para par3A thA isalie jA nahIM skaa| usake mana meM bar3I chaTapaTAhaTa thI-maiM bhI jAtA aura dekhatA to kitanA acchA hotaa| nRtya kA Ayojana sampanna huaa| usane eka yuvaka se pUchA-bolo, kaisA rahA Ayojana? usane kahA-bahuta sundara rahA, majA A gyaa| Ayojana sthala se eka choTA baccA bAhara aayaa| usase pUchA-bolo kaisA lagA? usane kahA-maiM to samajha hI nahIM sakA / logoM ne eka strI ko khar3A kara diyaa| vaha to aise aMgoM ko maror3a rahI thI, mAno usake zarIra meM gaharI pIr3A ho| yaha ruci kI vicitratA kA dyotaka hai| rAjA dekhatA raha gayA Agama sAhitya kI eka kahAnI hai| eka bAra jaMgala meM rAjA bhaTaka gyaa| Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kI dizA badalane ke lie eka bhIla ne rAjA kI kAphI paricaryA kii| rAjA ko pAnI pilAyA, khAnA khilAyA, vizrAnta rAjA ko palaMga para sulaayaa| rAjA prasanna ho gyaa| rAjA ne kahA-kabhI tuma mere rAjya kI rAjadhAnI meM AnA aura merI sabhA meM aanaa| vaha bhIla pUchatA-pUchatA eka dina rAjasabhA meM pahuMca gyaa| rAjA ne socA-yaha jaMgala kA upakArI manuSya yahAM AyA hai| maiM isake lie kucha kruuN| rAjA ne usake lie nRtya kA Ayojana kara diyaa| rAjA ne socA-isakA manoraMjana ho jaaegaa| becAre ne kabhI rAjadhAnI nahIM dekhI, kabhI nRtya nahIM dekhA, yaha saba dekhakara khuza ho jaaegaa| manoraMjana kI sArI vyavasthA kara dI gii| nartakI kA nRtya zurU huaa| vaha bhIla dasa-bIsa minaTa taka dekhatA rahA aura phira bIca meM hI uTha gyaa| usake pAsa lohe kA eka cimaTA thaa| vaha usako garama kara vApasa rAjasabhA meM aayaa| vaha sIdhA nAcatI huI nartakI ke pAsa pahuMcA aura usake zarIra para cimaTA dAga diyaa| nartakI cillaaii| sabhA meM sannATA chA gyaa| yaha kyA huA? rAjA bhI dekhatA raha gyaa| rAjA ne usa bhIla ko bulAkara pUchA-'are! tumane yaha kyA kiyA?' bhIla ne uttara diyA-'mahArAja ! mujhe aisA lagatA hai ki Apake rAjya meM koI cikitsaka hI nahIM hai| becArI zarIra ko maror3a rahI thI, pIr3A bhoga rahI thii| maiMne dekhA-dAgane ke sivAya isakA koI dUsarA ilAja nahIM hai| isako dhanuSa-TaMkAra kI bImArI ho gaI hai| yaha bImArI binA dAgane ke miTatI nahIM hai| maiMne aba isakA ilAja kara diyA hai| Apa dekhiye-aba yaha bilkula zAMta hokara baiTha gaI hai| rAjA ke AkarSaNa aura bhIla kI ruci kI bhinnatA kA yaha eka nidarzana hai| samAna nahIM hai ruci AkarSaNa, ruci aura dhyAna-saba meM samAna nahIM hotaa| pratyeka vyakti meM eka ruci hai, dhyAna kI vRtti hai kintu hameM badalanA hai ruci ko, AkarSaNa kI dizA ko| vaha badalegI to dhyAna kI dizA bdlegii| jisa vyakti ne dhyAna karake dekhA, usakA anubhava yaha hai ki dhyAna kiyA, do minaTa nahIM hue, usase pUrva hI dUsarI bAta yAda A gii| mana kI ekAgratA TikatI nahIM hai| prazna hotA hai-hama AtmA kA dhyAna karate haiM, mAlA japate haiM, usa samaya aisI bAteM kyoM yAda AtI haiM jo kabhI yAda nahIM AtIM? kevala usI samaya ve bAteM yAda Ane laga jAtI haiN| vyakti ko bar3A aTapaTA-sA lagatA hai| vaha socatA hai aisA nahIM honA caahie| maiM socatA hUM-aisA kyoM nahIM honA cAhie? jaba Apake bhItara ruci vahI hai, AkarSaNa vahI hai to dhyAna meM bhI vahI bAta yAda AegI, dUsarI kaunasI bAta yAda AegI? jisa ora ruci hai, AkarSaNa hai, usI ora dhyAna jaaegaa| ekadama Apa Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 68 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma usako badalanA cAhate haiM, yaha kaise saMbhava hai? AkarSaNa hai vyApAra meM, paisA kamAne meM, manoraMjana meM, TI.vI. aura sinemA dekhane meM, AkarSaNa hai rAga aura dveSa meN| sabase pahale ruci kI ora dhyAna deN| AkarSaNa kI dizA ko pakar3eM-merA AkarSaNa kahAM hai? bAhara hai yA bhItara? agara bAhara AkarSaNa hai to isakA matalaba hai-AkarSaNa padArtha ke prati hai| isalie ApakA dhyAna bAra-bAra padArtha kI ora jaaegaa| yadi AkarSaNa bhItara hai, apanI cetanA ke prati hai, AtmA ke prati hai to dhyAna AtmA ke prati jaaegaa| prazna hai ruci aura AkarSaNa kA / jaba taka ruci nahIM badalegI, AkarSaNa nahIM badalegA, jo kAraka tattva hai, usameM parivartana nahIM hogA taba taka dhyAna kI dizA meM parivartana nahIM ho sktaa| dizA kA parivartana taba hogA jaba ruci kA pariSkAra hogaa| samyag darzana ruci-pariSkAra kA pradhAna tattva hai-samyaga, darzana, dRSTikoNa kA prisskaar| jaba taka darzana sahI nahIM hotA taba taka ruci kA pariSkAra saMbhava nahIM hotaa| ruci-pariSkAra ke binA dhyAna kI dizA kA badalanA saMbhava nahIM hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne AcAra ko pahalA sthAna nahIM diyA, pahalA sthAna diyA samyak darzana ko| AcAra usakA pariNAma hai| samyak darzana hai to AcAra apane Apa samyag ho jaaegaa| yadi samyak darzana nahIM hai to cAhate hue bhI vyakti samyak AcAra nahIM kara pAtA kintu vaha AcAra karate-karate aticAra kara legaa| darzana hI samyag nahIM hai to AcAra sahI kaise hogA? sabase pahale darzana samyag honA caahie| dhyAna kyoM kareM? dhyAna karane kA uddezya kyA hai? dhyAna ke sAtha hamArA dRSTikoNa kyA bane? yaha dRSTikoNa spaSTa honA caahie| ___ isa duniyA meM mUla padArtha do haiM-cetana aura acetana, jIva aura ajIva / ye do haiM to phira prazna hogA-maiM kyA huuN| isakA nirNaya karanA hogaa| maiM jar3a nahIM hUM, maiM cetana huuN| maiM ajIva nahIM hUM, maiM jIva hUM, AtmA huuN| yaha AsthA yA vizvAsa aTala ho to phira Age gati hogii| agara yaha AsthA nahIM hai to na ruci kA pariSkAra hogA, na samyag dRSTikoNa hogA aura na dhyAna kI dizA bdlegii| prekSA : AdhArabhUta tattva prekSAdhyAna kA AdhArabhUta tattva hai aatmaa| jahAM AtmA meM vizvAsa nahIM hai, vahAM 'AtmA ke dvArA AtmA ko dekheM', kA prazna hI nahIM utthtaa| AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra hai, yaha dRr3ha AsthA banegI to prekSA kI bAta prApta hogii| bahuta sArI dhyAna kI paddhatiyAM mana ke AdhAra para calatI haiN| zramaNa paramparA kA eka sampradAya hai-bauddha darzana / usameM dhyAna Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kI dizA badalane ke lie kI paddhati vikasita huI para usakA AdhAra AtmA nahIM rhaa| kyoMki bauddha darzana meM mana para hI sArA bala hai| AtmA mUla tattva ke rUpa meM svIkRta nahIM hai| buddha ne AtmA ko sIdhI svIkRti nahIM dii| unhoMne kahA-duHkha hai, du:kha kA hetu hai| du:kha mukti ho sakatI hai. du:kha mukti kA hetu hai| isa Arya-catuSTayI para bala diyaa| buddha ne kahA-tuma AtmA kI bAta ko chor3a do, vaha bahuta gUDha bAta hai| AtmA avyAkRta hai| usakA vyAkaraNa nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| mahAvIra ne AcAra kA pratipAdana kiyA to sabase pahale batalAyA- 'maiM kauna hUM?' 'kahAM se AyA hUM?' 'maiM AtmA hUM' isa AdhAra para sAre AcArazAstra kA yA dhyAna kA vidhAna kiyA gyaa| yaha maulika AdhAra kA mahattvapUrNa antara hai-eka dhyAna kI paddhati calatI hai Atma darzana ke AdhAra para aura eka dhyAna kI paddhati calatI hai kevala mana ke AdhAra pr| maiM mAnatA hUM-mana ke AdhAra para dhyAna hotA hai| mana kI ekAgratA kI bAta bhI hama karate haiM kintu vAstava meM jaba taka hama mana se pare na cale jAyeM taba taka dhyAna kI siddhi nahIM hotii| hameM mana kI samasyAoM meM ulajhe nahIM rahanA hai kintu dhyAna karate-karate mana se pare jAnA hai, manotIta bananA hai, vikalpAtIta aura nirvikalpa bhUmikA meM jAnA hai| gaMtavya hai nirvikalpa cetanA mana kI bhUmikA vicAra kI bhUmikA hai| jaba taka hama nirvicAra kI bhUmikA meM nahIM jAeMge, nirvikalpa nahIM baneMge taba taka pUrA mArga sahI nahIM hogaa| vikalpa kA sahArA lenA par3atA hai| isa saMdarbha meM upAdhyAya yazovijayajI ne bahuta sundara likhA-vikalparUpA mAyeyaM vikalpenaiva nazyati-yaha sArA mAyAjAla vikalparUpa hai| vikalpa ko vikalpa se hI kATanA hogaa| 'viSasya viSamauSadham'-yaha cikitsA kA siddhAMta hai| vikalpa ko vikalpa se kATanA prArambhika avasthA hai| jaba hamArA bodha paripakva bana jaba jAe taba vikalpa kI bhUmikA kA atikramaNa kara denA hai, nirvikalpa dhyAna kI avasthA meM jAnA hai| yadyapi isa viSaya para bhI dArzanika matabheda rahA hai| kucha darzana aise haiM, jo vikalpa ko pramANa mAnate haiN| kucha darzana aise haiM, jo vikalpa ko pramANa nahIM mAnate, nirvikalpa ko hI pramANa mAnate haiM kyoMki pratyakSa usI avasthA meM hotA hai| nirvikalpa avasthA meM cetanA kA jAgaraNa hotA hai| jaba taka hama indriya cetanA kI bhUmikA para raheMge taba taka nirvikalpa cetanA nahIM jAgegI, atIndriya padArthoM kA sAkSAtkAra nahIM hogaa| nirvikalpa cetanA taka jAne kA artha hai--mana se pare jAnA, mana kI samasyAoM meM ulajhe hue nahIM rahanA aura mana kA khela nahIM khelnaa| prArambha meM mana ke sAtha bhI dhyAna karanA hotA hai, ekAgratA kI sAdhanA bhI karanI hotI hai| ekAgratA Avazyaka bhI hai kintu ekAgratA hamArA antima lakSya nahIM hai| vaha bhI eka madhyavartI par3Ava hai| anekAgratA aura Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma ekAgratA - ye donoM mana kI bhUmikAeM haiN| jahAM ye donoM samApta ho jAtI haiM, mana rahatA nahIM hai, vicAra samApta ho jAte haiM aura kevala cetanA hI jahAM kAma karatI hai, vaha hamArA gaMtavya hai| jahAM kevala cetanA hai vahAM mana nahIM hai / mana kA kArya vahIM hotA hai jahAM cetanA kA vikAsa kama hai| 70 sAtavIM bhUmikA hama ekendriya- eka indriya vAle jIvoM ko jAnate haiM / do indriya, tIna indriya, cAra indriya aura pAMca indriya vAle jIvoM ko jAnate haiN| usase Age. saMjJI-samanaska-mAnasika vikAsa kI bhUmikA ko jAnate haiM / ina chaha bhUmikAoM ke vikAsa ke krama se hama paricita haiM kintu sAtavIM bhUmikA se hama paricita nahIM haiM, jahAM amanaska sthiti A jAtI hai, mana samApta ho jAtA hai| dhyAna kI usa bhUmikA kA nAma hai-amanaska bhUmikA / vahAM mana nahIM hai, kevala cetanA kAma karatI hai / ina bhUmikAoM ko pAra karane ke lie sabase pahale Avazyaka hai - samyak darzana / hamArA dRSTikoNa yaha bane - maiM AtmA hUM, mujhe apane svarUpa kA sAkSAtkAra karanA hai / yaha AsthA banegI to ruci meM parivartana AegA / isa sthiti meM ruci kevala padArtha ke prati nahIM hogI, AkarSaNa kevala dhana ke prati nahIM hogA / eka naI ruci paidA hogI, AtmA kI ruci paidA hogI, Atma-sAkSAtkAra kI ruci paidA hogI / amRtatva kI bhAvanA upaniSadoM meM gArgI aura maitreyI kA prasaMga AtA hai| maitreyI ne yAjJavalkya se kahA-jisase maiM amRta nahIM banatI, use lekara kyA karUM? jo amRtatva kA sAdhana ho, vahI mujhe batAo / yenAhaM nAmRtA syAM, kiM tena kuryAm / yadeva bhagavAn veda, tadeva me brUhi / / yaha amRtatva kI bhAvanA hai- jahAM na janma ho, na mRtyu ho, vaisA bananA hai 1 jisameM yaha ruci paidA ho gaI, use dhana bhI nikammA lagatA hai / Aja kisI puruSa kahA jAe - bhAI ! yaha dhana tumheM detA huuN| kyA vaha dhana ko asvIkAra karegA ? kisI mahilA se kahA jAe-yaha bahumUlya sAr3I le lo / kyA vaha kahegI ki mujhe bahumUlya sAr3I nahIM cAhie? kintu jisameM amRtatva kI ruci jAga gaI, usake lie dhana, AbhUSaNa aura sAr3iyAM - saba mUlyahIna bana jAte haiM / usakA dhyAna dUsarI dizA meM laga jAtA hai| use ye saba cIjeM bahuta sAmAnya lagane laga jAtI haiM / jisa vyakti kI ruci padArtha paraka hai, vaha kevala padArtha kI dRSTi se dekhatA hai / usakA sArA dhyAna usI ora jAtA hai / Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kI dizA badalane ke lie AkarSaNa paise kA eka AdamI bar3A lobhI thaa| kevala paisA hI usake lie saba kucha thaa| kisI ne sUcanA dI-'Aga laga gii|' usane pUchA-'kahAM lagI hai Aga / ' 'are ! tumhArA makAna jala rahA hai, jaldI jaao|' 'koI cintA kI bAta nahIM hai|' 'tumhArA makAna jala jAegA, rakSA kro|' 'makAna kA bImA kiyA huA hai, koI ciMtA kI bAta nahIM hai|' 'para bhItara tumhArI patnI hai| usakI to rakSA kro|' 'koI cintA nahIM hai, usakA bhI bImA kiyA huA hai|' jaba sArI ruci paise ke prati ho jAtI hai taba na koI makAna kI cintA hotI hai aura na patnI kI cintA satAtI hai| kevala paise kI cintA satAtI hai| bahuta sAre parivAroM meM jhagar3e calate haiN| pitA-putra meM, bhAI-bhAI meM aura pati-patnI meM vaimanasya ho jAtA hai| korTa meM mukadame calate haiN| eka kAraNa banatA hai dhana-saMpatti kA bNttvaaraa| amuka ne itanA kama diyA, amuka ne itanA jyAdA le liyA, isa bAta ko lekara itanA tanAva ho jAtA hai ki eka-dUsare se AMkheM bhI nahIM milA pAte / paise ke AkarSaNa meM ulajhA AdamI yaha nahIM socatA ki yaha merA bar3A bhAI hai| kyA pharka par3A, yadi isane dasa-bIsa hajAra jyAdA le lie| rupaye idhara rahe yA udhara raha gae, eka hI to bAta hai| yaha prazna hI nahIM aataa| sambandha gauNa ho jAte haiM, paisA mukhya bana jAtA hai| isakA hetu hai aakrssnn| jisake prati sabase jyAdA AkarSaNa ho gayA, vahI kAmya rahegA, zeSa akAmya bana jaaegaa| vizleSaNa kareM ruci kA ___ dhyAna karane vAloM ko sabase pahale apanI ruci kA vizleSaNa karanA cAhie, apane darzana kA vizleSaNa karanA caahie| merA dRSTikoNa kyA hai? darzana kyA hai? AkarSaNa kA kendra kyA hai? jaba taka isakA vizleSaNa nahIM kareMge, dhyAna kI bahuta sArthakatA nahIM hogii| dhyAna kI sArthakatA tabhI saMbhava hai jaba apane darzana kA, ruci athavA AkarSaNa kA yathArtha vizleSaNa kiyA jaae| jo loga dhyAna karane Ate haiM, unheM dasa-bIsa minaTa ekAMta meM, akele meM Atma-nirIkSaNa karanA caahie| una kSaNoM meM apane darzana kA aura apanI ruci kA vizleSaNa karanA caahie| AkarSaNa kA kendra padArtha hai aura prekSA kA dhyAna karane Ae haiM to AtmA ko dekhane meM saphalatA nahIM milegI, bAra-bAra vahI padArtha dikhegaa| dekhanA cAheMge AtmA ko aura dikhegA padArtha / AkarSaNa meM badalAva ke lie Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 72 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma sabase pahale yaha ciMtana karanA cAhie - dhana aura padArtha, saMyoga aura sambandha - ye sAre upayogI haiM kintu hamAre AkarSaNa ke kendra nahIM bana skte| maiM cetanAvAn hUM to dhana yA padArtha mere AkarSaNa kA kendra kaise ho sakatA hai? maiMne bhrAMtivaza use AkarSaNa kA kendra mAna rakhA hai| vaha mere lie sahayogI ho sakatA hai, upayogI ho sakatA hai, para AkarSaNa kA kendra nahIM ho sakatA / eka AdamI kamajora hai, bUr3hA hai, vaha lAThI lekara calatA hai| lAThI sahAyaka ho sakatI hai kintu AkarSaNa kA kendra nahIM / lAThI kharAba ho gaI to usakI cikitsA karane kI jarUrata nahIM hai / eka kharAba ho gaI to dUsarI A jaaegii| yadi vaha bhI TUTa gaI to phira naI A jaaegii| dhyAna kahAM rahatA hai? AkarSaNa kA viSaya banatA hai ki paira kaise ThIka hoM? paira meM tAkata kaise Ae? apane pairoM ke bala para cala sakeM, isalie vyakti pairoM kI cikitsA karatA hai, davA letA hai aura use ThIka karanA cAhatA hai / pahalA sthAna hai paira kA / lAThI kA pahalA sthAna kabhI nahIM ho sakatA / usakA sthAna gauNa rhegaa| jahAM sahAre kI jarUrata hogI vahAM usakA upayoga hogA / padArtha eka bUr3he kI lAThI hai| jahAM jarUrata hogI vahAM usakA upayoga kiyA jA sakatA hai kintu vaha hamAre AkarSaNa kA kendra nahIM bana sktaa| hamane bhramavaza usako AkarSaNa kA kendra mAna liyA hai, prathama sthAna de diyA hai / dRSTikoNa sahI bane Ajakala prazAsana ke kSetra meM yaha hotA hai ki pramozana kisI kA honA hotA hai| aura pramozana kisI kA kara diyA jAtA hai / jo jUniyara thA, usakA pramozana kara diyA gayA aura jo sIniyara thA, vaha becArA aisA hI raha gayA / ye gar3abar3iyAM bahuta calatI haiM prazAsana ke kSetra meM / aisA lagatA hai ki hamane bhI mahattva kisI ko denA thA aura mahattva kisI dUsare ko de diyA / galata sthAna para kisI galata vyakti ko biThA diyA / mahattva denA thA cetanA ko aura mahattva de diyA padArtha ko / hamArA dRSTikoNa mithyA bana gayA aura isa mithyA dRSTikoNa se hamArI ruciyAM bhI mithyA bana gaIM, galata bana giiN| jaba ruci galata bana gaI taba dhyAna kA viSaya sahI kaise hogA ? isa sthiti meM vyakti dhyAna kI bAta soce to use pahale apane darzana aura ruci kA vizleSaNa karanA hogA, phira ruci kA parivartana karanA hogaa| usake bAda AtmA kI prekSA karane kI bAta AegI aura tabhI dhyAna sArthaka hogA | aneka vyakti yaha zikAyata karate haiM- dhyAna karate-karate dasa varSa ho gae para abhI kucha milA nhiiN| maiM unase pUchatA hUM- yaha batAo, ruci badalI yA nahIM? uttara milatA hai- ruci to nahIM bdlii| maiM unase kahatA hUM-phira dasa para eka zUnya aura lagA do| pUrA zataka bIta jAegA to bhI tumhArI zikAyata barAbara banI rahegI ki mujhe kucha Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 73 dhyAna kI dizA badalane ke lie milA nhiiN| tumheM tabhI kucha milegA jaba sabase pahale ina bhUmikAoM ko pAra karo, darzana aura ruci kA vizleSaNa kro| aisA lagatA hai-Aja dhyAna ko vyavasAya banA diyA-Ao aura sIdhe dhyAna meM baiTha jaao| yaha vyavasAya kI bAta bahuta sArthaka nahIM hai isIlie dhyAna Aja bhaya kA eka hetu bana gayA hai| samaNa rUsa aura svITjaralaiNDa gye| eka vidyAlaya meM prekSAdhyAna ke prayoga kI bAta clii| loga bahuta ghbraae| ve isa bAta se ghabarAe-bhAI ! bahuta bar3I phIsa denI hogii| bhaya kA dUsarA kAraNa yaha thA-dhyAna to Aja kA pAkhaNDa hai| hama pAkhaNDa ko poSaNa denA nahIM caahte| jaba unako samajhAyA gayA taba unhoMne prayoga kie| prayoga karane ke bAda itanA AkarSaNa bar3hA, yaha mAMga ho gaI-eka mAsa taka hameM prayoga kraaeN| cetanA AtmalakSI bane jo bhI dhyAna karane Ate haiM, unheM sabase pahale dhyAna ke darzana ko AtmasAt karanA hai| unheM saMkalpa karanA hai ki jo cetanA Aja taka padArtha-lakSI rahI hai, use Atma-lakSI banAnA hai| itanI bAta spaSTa ho jAe to dhyAna sahI dizA meM Age bar3hegA, vikalpa apane Apa kama hone laga jaaeNge| padArtha-lakSI vicAra padArtha kI dizA meM calate haiM, padArtha-lakSI cetanA kI dizA meM jAte haiN| cetanA Atma-lakSI ho gaI, padArtha-lakSI vicAra Ane meM apane Apa saMkoca kareMge, ve bhItara nahIM aaeNge| yaha dizA kA parivartana bahuta Avazyaka hai| Apa yaha lakSya lekara dhyAna meM baiTheMge-mujhe AtmA kA sAkSAtkAra karanA hai, citta ko nirmala banAnA hai to ApakA dhyAna eka dUsare prakAra kA hogaa| yadi kevala isa bAta ko lekara hI dhyAna kareMge-pairoM kA darda ThIka ho jAe, bImArI miTa jAe to dRSTikoNa padArthaparaka hI rahegA, agara dRSTikoNa dehaparaka rahA to hama zarIra kI ciMtA se Age kabhI nahIM bar3ha paaeNge| skUla kA samaya huaa| mAM ne beTe se kahA-jAo, skUla jaao| bacce ne kahA- 'maiM to nahIM jaataa|' 'kyA tumhAre pAsa pustakeM aura peMsila nahIM hai?' 'kyA tumhArA svAsthya ThIka nahIM hai?' 'svAsthya bhI ThIka hai|' 'are ! jaba tumhAre pAsa saba kucha hai phira kyoM nahIM jAte?' 'mammI ! maiM jAnA hI nahIM caahtaa|' Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 74 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma na peMsila hai, na kaoNpI hai, na pustakeM hai, to skUla meM jAne kA artha kyA hogA? ye saba kucha haiM aura icchA nahIM hai to bhI skUla jAne kA kyA artha hogA? na AtmA ke prati ruci hai, na AkarSaNa kA kendra badalA hai to phira dhyAna kI skUla meM jAne kA artha hI kyA hogA? hama dhyAna karane meM apanA mUlyavAna samaya lagAeM, usase pahale yaha avazya soceM / Aja kA AdamI itanA vyasta hai ki use marane kI bhI phursata nahIM hai| eka bAra mauta bhI Ae to vaha kahegA-do ghaNTA Thahara jaao| do nambara ke khAtoM kI ThIka vyavasthA kara detA hUM, jisase pIche vAloM ko kaThinAI na ho|' itanA vyasta AdamI dhyAna meM samaya lagAye to usakA upayoga ThIka honA caahie| vaha tabhI sambhava hai jaba hama ina sAre pahaluoM ko samajhakara dhyAna meM praveza kreN| Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna koI jAdU nahIM hai manuSya kI cira AkAMkSA hai - mastiSka badala, cintana badala, vyaktitva badala / usake lie dhyAna bahuta upayogI hai, kintu dhyAna koI jAdU kA DaMDA nahIM hai, jise sira para ghumA do aura eka kSaNa meM saba kucha badala jaae| kabhI nahIM hotA / pratyeka parivartana ke pIche dIrghakAlIna sAdhanA hotI hai| duniyA meM jo bhI parivartana hotA hai, vaha dIrghakAlIna sAdhanA ke bAda hotA hai / yadi alpakAla meM kucha parivartana ho bhI jAtA hai to TikAU nahIM hotA athavA jaisA honA cAhie vaisA sundara aura ramaNIya nahIM hotA / vahI vastu sthAI, ramaNIya aura AkarSaka hotI hai, jisake pIche sAdhanA bolatI hai / 10 saMdarbha zikSA kA zikSA kA saMdarbha leN| chAtra ne Aja vidyAlaya meM praveza pAyA aura Aja hI vaha uttIrNa ho gayA, kyA yaha saMbhava hai ? aisA kabhI nahIM hotA / eka vyakti ko prathama kakSA se ema.e. taka pahucane meM kitane varSa lagate haiM? usake lie kitanA bar3A pAThyakrama hotA hai, kitanA vyaya hotA hai / dasa-bAraha varSa lagate haiM taba vaha vyakti snAtakottara parIkSA meM uttIrNa hotA hai| yadi vizeSajJa bananA hai, pI. eca. DI. karanA hai to ema.e. ke bAda bhI aneka varSa laga jAte haiM / eka vyakti ko apane bauddhika vikAsa ke lie, ucca zikSA pAne ke lie solaha varSa, bIsa athavA pacIsa varSa taka lagAne par3ate haiM / bauddhika vikAsa ke lie pacIsa varSa lagAne meM bhI vyakti ko aisA nahIM lagatA ki bahuta lambA samaya ho gayA hai| kintu dhyAna ke lie pAMca varSa kA samaya bhI lagAnA par3atA hai, to aisA lagatA hai- itanA lambA samaya ho gayA hai, abhI kucha milA hI nahIM / vyakti nahIM socatA- Aja hI sAdhanA ke kSetra meM praveza kiyA hai, pahalA zivira pUrA nahIM huA hai, usase pahale hI kucha milane kI bAta kaise saMbhava hai? kyA dhyAna koI jAdU hai ? loga kahate haiM- dhyAna zivira meM Ae, abhI to kucha badalA hI nahIM / ve yaha nahIM socate- - yaha kaise saMbhava hai ki Aja hI pahalI kakSA meM praveza pAyA aura Aja hI badala jAegA, snAtakottara meM calA jAegA ? prathama kakSA ke vidyArthI ko kabhI ema.e. kA korsa nahIM par3hAyA jAtA / prathama kakSA ke dhyAnArthI ko bhI nirvikalpa samAdhi kI sAdhanA nahIM Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 76 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma karAI jaatii| eka caraNa ke bAda dUsarA caraNa rakhanA hotA hai, kramika vikAsa karanA hotA hai| jaise-jaise caraNa Age bar3hate haiM, sAdhanA Age bar3hatI hai, vyaktitva kA badalA huA rUpa hamAre sAmane Ane lagatA hai / I hama isa sacAI ko mAnakara caleM - dhyAna ke dvArA vyaktitva meM parivartana hotA hai kintu yadi jAduI DaMDe kI kalpanA se caleMge to bhrAMti aura nirAzA bar3ha jaaegii| yaha vikalpa ubharegA- tIna varSa dhyAna kiyA, kucha bhI nahIM milA, ise chor3a denA cAhie / vyavahAra ke kSetra meM AdamI nirAza nahIM hotA / adhyAtma kA aisA sUkSma jagata hai ki nirAzA jaldI AtI hai / laukika vidyA ke adhyayana meM vyakti kabhI anuttIrNa ho jAtA hai to punaH parIkSA detA hai athavA pUraka parIkSA detA hai, kintu nirAza nahIM hotA / dharma ke kSetra meM thor3I-sI asaphalatA milatI hai to vaha use chor3ane kI bAta soca letA hai / isakA kAraNa yahI lagatA hai ki sthUla jagata ko AdamI zIghra pakar3atA hai, sUkSma jagata ko nahIM / use jAnane meM kaThinAI hotI hai / dhyAna ke dvArA parivartana hotA hai kintu dIrghakAlIna sAdhanA ke bAda hotA hai / yadi sAdhanA lambe samaya taka cale, nirataMra cale to parivartana nizcita AyegA / dhyAna kI niSpatti asaMdigdha hai, isameM saMdeha karane kI koI AvazyakatA nahIM hai| jo niyama hotA hai, vaha apane DhaMga se kAma karatA hai / hama niyama ko jaldI khIMcakara lAnA cAheM, yaha saMbhava nahIM hai / kahIM-kahIM apavAda ho sakatA hai kintu sAmAnya niyama yaha hai - dIrghakAlIna sAdhanA hI siddhi kI jananI hai / dhyAna aura mana kI zAnti dhyAna samagra vyaktitva ke vikAsa kA upakrama hai| eka sAmAjika prANI kA jIvana kevala karma se nahIM calatA / use roTI kI jarUrata hai to vaha kRSi karatA hai, vyApAra karatA hai, kintu eka sAmAjika prANI kA jIvana paise se acchA nahIM banatA / jIvana calAnA aura jIvana acchA banAnA- donoM bAteM ho to samagra jIvana banatA hai / dhana se suvidhAeM mila sakatI haiM para mana kI zAMti nahIM / sAdhanA ke dvArA mana kI zAMti milatI hai para dhana nahIM / eka sAmAjika vyakti ko donoM kI jarUrata hotI hai| dhana kI jarUrata hai suvidhA pAne ke lie, jIvana yAtrA ko calAne ke lie aura dharma kI jarUrata hai mana kI zAMti ke lie| vaha jIvana anukaraNIya hotA hai, jisake pAsa jIvana calAne ke sAdhana bhI haiM aura mana kI zAMti bhI hai / Aja kA vyakti TUTA huA-sA lagatA hai| kahIM dhana bahuta hai, mana kI zAMti nahIM hai aura kahIM mana kI zAMti hai to suvidhA ke paryApta sAdhana nahIM haiN| vaha samAja svastha samAja mAnA jAtA hai, jahAM jIvana calAne ke sAdhanoM kA abhAva bhI na ho, dhana kA prabhAva bhI na ho, mana kI azAMti bhI na ho| donoM kA saMtulana honA cAhie - AdamI jIvana kI samasyA meM bhI ulajhA na rahe aura mana kI Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna koI jAdU nahIM hai zAMti ke abhAva meM marane kI bAta bhI na socatA rhe| suvidhA ke sAdhana aura mana kI zAMti-donoM Avazyaka haiM, kintu suvidhA se bhI adhika mahattvapUrNa hai mana kI zAMti / bahuta bAra mana kI zAMti ke abhAva meM AdamI jIvana ko bhI dAMva para lagA detA hai| jindagI dAMva para na lagAeM eka gAMva meM malla-kuztI kA Ayojana thaa| eka ora bahuta purAnA malla thA, dUsarI ora bahuta haTTA-kaTTA naujavAna malla thaa| purAnA malla bUr3hA ho calA thaa| gAMva ke logoM ne kahA-Aja to bar3I samasyA hai| jo dUsare gAMva se malla AyA hai, vaha naujavAna hai aura tuma bUr3he ho gaye ho| kahIM aisA na ho ki gAMva kI badanAmI ho jAye, tuma hAra jaao| malla bolA-tuma ciMtA mata karo, maiM saba dAMva jAnatA huuN| gAMva ke loga Azvasta ho gye| kuztI ke samaya se pUrva vRddha malla naujavAna malla ke pAsa gayA, usake kAna meM mRdu svara meM bolA-dekho, kuztI meM jo jItatA hai, use pacAsa rupayA milatA hai| jo hAratA hai, use kucha bhI nahIM miltaa| tuma abhI naujavAna ho, nae-nae kuztI meM utare ho, tumhArI AjIvikA kA srota yahI hai| maiM to purAnA ho gayA hUM, maiMne bahuta kamA liyA hai| mujhe pacAsa rupaye nahIM mileMge to koI bAta nahIM hai, kintu tumhAre pacAsa se kyA hogA? yadi tuma mujhe jitA do to maiM tumheM pAMca sau rupaye duuNgaa| naujavAna malla ne socA-yaha to acchA prastAva hai| jIta jAUMgA to pacAsa milegA aura isako jitA dUMgA to pAMca sau rupaye mileNge| zarta taya ho gii| naujavAna malla ne use jitAne kA vAdA kara liyaa| kuztI zurU huii| thor3I dera taka naujavAna malla lar3A, kucha dAMva-peMca khele aura phira usane jAnabUjhakara aise dAMva khele ki vRddha malla jIta gyaa| kuztI kI pratiyogitA samApta ho gii| cAroM ora gAMva kI vAha-vAhI ho gii| dUsare gAMva se Ane vAle nirAza ho ge| saMdhyA kA smy| javAna malla purAne malla ke pAsa gayA, bolA-lAo, pAMca sau rupye| vRddha malla ne kahA-kauna-se pAMca sau rupaye? naujavAna malla yaha sunakara vicalita ho utthaa| usane kahA-are! tumane hI zarta rakhI thI ki yadi mujhe jitA do to tumheM pAMca sau rupaye duuNgaa| ___ vRddha malla ne muskurAte hue kahA-'tuma malla bane, itanA bhI nahIM jAnate ki malla-kuztI meM bahuta sAre dAMva-peMca hote haiN| vaha prastAva bhI merA eka dAMva hI thaa|' naujavAna malla yaha sunakara avAk raha gyaa| yaha jindagI dAMva-peMca kI jindagI hai| pratyeka vyakti dAMva aura peMca se ghirA hai, malla-kuztI khela rahA hai| yadi dAMva ke sAtha jindagI cale, to kyA milegA? manuSya apane jIvana ko bhI suvidhA pAne ke lie, kevala dhana pAne ke lie, padArtha pAne ke lie dAMva para lagA de to pAMca sau bhI nahIM mileNge| yaha viveka jarUrI hai ki zAMti ke mUlya para Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 18 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma suvidhA ko ekAdhikAra na deN| isakA samyak aMkana kareM-mUlya suvidhA kA jyAdA hai yA zAMti kA? yadi zAMta mana se vyakti socegA to patA calegA-suvidhA kA jIvana meM mUlya hai, kintu zAMti ko becakara suvidhA kA koI mUlya nahIM hai| ekAMgI dRSTi se yaha na soceM-bhAI ! dhana hI saba kucha hai, sattA aura adhikAra hI saba kucha hai, dharma aura dhyAna kucha nahIM hai, korI bakavAsa hai| ekAMgI dRSTi se socane vAle dharma ke loga bhI aisA kahate haiM-basa sArA jIvana dharma meM lagA do, aura kucha mata kro| yathArtha yaha hai-kevala dharma se jIvana nahIM calegA aura kevala dhana se mana ko zAMti nahIM milegii| donoM kA saMtulana aura sAmaMjasya hotA hai tabhI jIvana acchA lagatA hai| samagra vyaktitva kI bhASA hama anekAMta ke isa niSkarSa ko svIkAra kareM-eka sAmAjika prANI kabhI bhIkha mAMgakara apanA jIvana nahIM calA sakatA aura eka sAmAjika prANI azAMti meM jhulasa-jhulasa kara apane jIvana ko vyartha nahIM gaMvA sktaa| yadi dhana-suvidhA aura mana kI zAMti-donoM meM sAmaMjasya hotA hai to eka samagra vyaktitva banatA hai| dhyAna kI zikSA ke dvArA aise samagra vyaktitva kA vikAsa hotA hai, jisameM suvidhA ke sAtha-sAtha mana kI zAMti kA aTUTa saMbaMdha ho / yaha dhyAna kI eka upalabdhi hai| maiMne dekhA-jina logoM ke jIvana meM dhyAna utarA hai, ve bar3e prasanna rahate haiM, tanAvamukta rahate haiM, tanAva kI sthiti hone para bhI tanAva meM nahIM jaate| yaha eka bhrAMti hai ki tanAva kI sthiti meM tanAva na Ae, yaha sambhava nahIM hai| vastuta: dhyAna ke dvArA jIvana kI vaha kalA sIkhI jA sakatI hai ki vyakti kAma kare, kintu tanAva na aae| vaha khAe kintu khAne ke sAtha tanAva paidA na ho| khAnA bhI tanAva kA bahuta bar3A kAraNa banatA hai| bhojana meM namaka thor3A jyAdA ho gayA, tanAva A gyaa| namaka nahIM DAlA gayA to tanAva A gyaa| rasoI banAne vAloM ko na jAne ina sabake lie kitanA sunanA par3atA hogaa| manuSya khAte samaya zAyada jyAdA parezAna hote haiN| kabhI-kabhI to aisA hotA hai ki mana ke anukUla khAnA nahIM milatA hai to thAlI ke Thokara laga jAtI hai aura lar3AI-kalaha bhI ho jAtI hai| rasoI ghara kevala peTa bharane kA hI nahIM, kalaha kA bhI choTA-moTA ghara hai| jaise rasoI bhojana kA Alaya hai, vaise hI use kalaha kA Alaya bhI kahA jAe to zAyada atyukti nahIM hogii| dhyAna ke dvArA isa sthiti kA nirmANa ho sakatA hai ki khAnA tanAva kA hetu na bne| vyakti bAta kare kintu tanAva kA hetu na bane / samasyA yaha hai-mana ke anukUla bAta hotI hai to bhI tanAva AtA hai aura mana ke pratikUla bAta hotI hai to bhI tanAva AtA hai| svAsthya ke lie jarUrI hai ki bAta meM nihita sacAI ko jAna sakeM, tanAva na aaye| Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna koI jAdU nahIM hai 79 tIna prakAra ke vyakti / prazna hai-isa cetanA kA nirmANa kaise ho sakatA hai? kyA aisI cetanA kA nirmANa saMbhava hai? isa samasyA para vicAra kareM to vyaktiyoM ko tIna vargoM meM vibhakta karanA hogaa| eka prakAra ke ve loga haiM, jo apane vyaktigata ahaM kA poSaNa karate haiN| dUsare prakAra ke ve loga haiM, jo vyaktigata ahaM ko sAmAjikatA aura saMgaThana meM vilIna kara dete haiN| tIsare prakAra ke ve loga haiM jo apane vyaktigata ahaM ko AtmA yA paramAtmA meM vilIna kara dete haiN| pahale varga ke vyakti kevala vyaktigata ahaM kA poSaNa karate haiN| ve svArthI AdamI hote haiN| aise svArthI logoM kI bhIr3a Aja ke samAja meM bahuta jyAdA hai| dUsarI koTi ke ve loga haiM, jo apane vyaktigata ahaM ko sAmAjika vikAsa yA saMgaThana meM vilIna kara dete haiN| aise vyakti netRtva karane ke yogya banate haiN| vAstava meM aise logoM kA netRtva honA cAhie, jisase samAja kA vikAsa ho, saMgaThana acchA cale, samasyAeM paidA na hoN| samAja aura rAjanIti ke kSetra meM jo ulajhaneM AtI haiM, unakA eka kAraNa yaha hai ki netRtva una hAthoM meM hai, jinakA vyaktigata ahaM prakhara hai| jina logoM ne apane ahaM ko samAja-vikAsa, rASTra-vikAsa yA saMgaThana meM vilIna nahIM kiyA, unake hAthoM meM jaba samAja yA rASTra kI bAgaDora hotI hai, taba kalaha aura kadAgraha ke sivAya aura kucha nahIM hotaa| jo apane ahaM ko AtmA yA paramAtmA meM vilIna kara dete haiM, ve AdhyAtmika puruSa yA saMta hote haiN| tIsare koTi ke vyakti sarvazreSTha hote haiM, kintu samAja ke lie dUsarI koTI ke logoM kA upayoga adhika hai| vyaktigata ahaM kI cetanA kaise soe? vyaktigata ahaM ko samAja vikAsa meM lagAne kI cetanA kaise jAge? isakA sAdhana kyA hai? sAdhana para vicAra kreN| cetanA-parivartana aura vyavahAra-parivartana-donoM kA sAdhana hai mastiSkIya prshikssnn| mastiSka kA prazikSaNa ho aura vaha dIrghakAlIna ho to aisI cetanA kA jAgaraNa saMbhava bana sakatA hai| isa saMdarbha meM terApaMtha ke saMgaThana ko uddhRta kiyA jA sakatA hai| hindI ke suprasiddha vicAraka jainendra kumAra ne apanI videza yAtrA ke saMsmaraNa sunAte hue kahA-'AcAryazrI ! maiM vizva ke aneka dezoM kI yAtrA karake AyA huuN| samAjika aura dhArmika saMgaThanoM ko bahuta nikaTatA se dekhA kintu jaisA saMgaThana terApaMtha kA hai, vaisA saMgaThana kahIM dekhane ko nahIM milaa|' yaha hai paramparA kA vaiziSTya pUjya gurudeva gujarAta yAtrA ke daurAna pAlanapura meM pravAsa kara rahe the| eka jaina sampradAya ke AcArya gurudeva se mile| vArtAlApa ke daurAna unhoMne pUchA-'AcAryajI! Apake ziSya kitane haiM?' gurudeva ne kahA-'sAta sau se adhika haiN|' Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 80 1 'kyA Apake sAta sau se adhika ziSya haiM? 'hAM !' 'kyA Apako nIMda A jAtI hai?' 'mujhe to bahuta acchI nIMda AtI hai / ' AcAryajI ne vismaya se kahA- - 'bahuta acchI nIMda AtI hai| maiM ise nahIM maantaa| kAphI bAteM kI, kintu vizvAsa nahIM huA / AcAryajI pUchA - 'Apako nIMda AtI hai ? ' unhoMne isa saMdarbha meM subaha phira Ae aura vahI prazna taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma gurudeva ne kahA- 'Apa yaha prazna kyoM kara rahe haiM?' unhoMne kahA- 'mere pAMca-sAta ziSya haiM phira bhI nIMda harAma ho jAtI hai aura Apake sAta sau ziSya haiM phira Apa mastI kI nIMda lete haiM / ' gurudeva ne kahA - ' - isameM merA nahIM, merI paramparA kA vaiziSTya hai / mere pUrvaja AcAryoM ne aisA zikSaNa kA krama banAyA, aisI zikSA dI aura vaha zikSA nirantara cala rahI hai isalie hameM kabhI socanA nahIM par3atA / eka paramparA bana gaI, mAnasikatA bana gaI, ziSya itane prazikSita ho gae ki pAMca sau eka sthAna para ikaTThe hote haiM, kintu AcArya ko kabhI yaha kahanA nahIM par3atA ki tuma vahAM jAo aura yaha kAma karo / sArA kAma vidhivat aura niyamabaddha calatA hai / saba apane-apane kAryoM ke prati, dAyitvoM ke prati jAgarUka rahate / ' AcArya ne kahA- 'yaha to bar3I vicitra bAta hai| maiM ApakA saMvidhAna dekhanA cAhatA huuN|' gurudeva ne kahA- 'Apa use dekheM / usakA Apa adhyayana kareM / AcArya bhikSu ne sAdhu saMsthA ke lie jo vidhAna banAyA aura jayAcArya ne jisa manovaijJAnika stara para sAdhuoM aura sAdhviyoM ko prazikSita kiyA, prazikSaNa pAte - pAte Aja do sau barasoM ke bAda yaha sthiti bana gaI hai ki vaha saMvidhAna hRdayaMgama ho gayA hai, prAkRtika aura sahaja bana gayA hai / saMvibhAga kA nidarzana eka udAharaNa hai AhAra kA / pahale aisA hotA thA - bhikSA meM jo AhAra lAte, jitanA jarUrI hotA, pahale sAdhu le lete, bacA huA sAdhviyoM ko de dete / prazna uThA- yaha kyoM ? sabako barAbara hissA milanA caahie| sAdhu ho yA sAdhvI - AhAra kA saMvibhAga honA cAhie / jayAcArya ne niyama banA diyA - bhikSA meM jo bhI AhAra AyegA, usameM sAdhu-sAdhvI donoM kA saMvibhAga hogA, prAthamikatA kisI kI nahIM hogii| varSoM se paramparA cala rahI thI - bhikSA meM jo Ae, usameM se pahale sAdhu le aura zeSa bacA sAdhviyoM ko de / yakAyaka isa paramparA ko badalanA kaise mAnya hotA ? isa niyama ko svIkAra Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna koI jAdU nahIM hai karane meM bahuta kaThinAI huii| niyama banA diyA gayA para kevala niyama banAne se kAma nahIM hotaa| usa sthiti meM jayAcArya ne prazikSaNa dene ke lie sAhitya racA, gItikAeM bnaaii| jaba sAdhu AhAra karane baiThate taba eka muni khar3A hokara TahukA pddh'taa| usameM jayAcArya ne batAyA hai-jo saMvibhAga se AhAra nahIM karatA, vaha kitanA aparAdha karatA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA hai-asaMvibhAgI na hu tassa mokkho-asaMvibhAgI hotA hai, use mokSa nahIM miltaa| jo saMvibhAgI hotA hai, use mokSa kI sAdhanA sulabha hotI hai| jo apane vibhAga meM saMtuSTa rahatA hai, vaha muni agaMja ho jAtA hai, use koI parAjita nahIM kara sktaa| jo saMvibhAga meM saMtuSTa nahIM hotA aura kahatA hai-mujhe yaha do, vaha do, vaha avahelanA kA pAtra banatA hai, aneka doSoM kA bhAgI banatA hai| jayAcArya ne isa prakAra kA mAnasika prazikSaNa gItoM dvArA bAra-bAra diyaa| pAMca-dasa varSa meM hI saMta asaMvibhAga kI bAta bhUla gaye, saMvibhAga parama dharma ho gyaa| Aja sthiti yaha hai-yadi dasa sAdhu haiM aura bhikSA meM pAMca roTiyAM haiM to sabako AdhI-AdhI roTI mila jaaegii| Aja saMvibhAga kI cetanA itanI pratiSThita ho gaI hai ki asaMvibhAga kI carcA nahIM hotii| mahattva deM prazikSaNa ko yaha sacAI hai ki vyakti ko badalA jA sakatA hai, samAja ko badalA jA sakatA hai lekina vaha tabhI saMbhava hai, jaba mastiSka kA prazikSaNa ho| hama kevala kAnUna banA deM, mastiSka ko badalane kI koI prakriyA na deM to phira DaMDA hI calegA, AdamI nahIM bdlegaa| Aja kucha aisA hI samAja ke kSetra meM ho rahA hai, jisase parivartana kI bAta samajha meM nahIM aatii| samAja ko badalanA hai, vyakti ko badalanA hai to use mAnasika aura bhAvAnAtmaka stara para prazikSita karanA hogaa| kevala zarIra ke stara para prazikSita karane kI bAta vidyArthI ko murgA banA dene jaisI hai| adhyApaka bhI vidyArthI ko murgA banAtA hai, pulisa bhI murgA banAtI hai| kyA murgA banate-banate vyakti murgA hI nahIM banegA? AdamI ko AdamI banAnA hai to prazikSaNa kI bAta ko mahattva denA hogaa| Aja aisA lagatA hai-mastiSka ke prazikSaNa kI bAta haTA dI gaI hai| anya kSetroM kI bAta chor3a deM, dharma ke kSetra meM bhI zAyada prazikSaNa kI bAta nahIM cala rahI hai, kevala rUr3hi cala rahI hai| vyakti sAdhuoM ke pAsa AtA hai, unake caraNoM meM sira TikAtA hai aura samajhatA hai-dhanya ho gyaa| maMdira meM jAne vAlA vyakti samajhatA hai-pATha kara liyA, AratI kara lI, dhanya ho gyaa| vastuta: ye hamArI zraddhA ko TikAne ke mAdhyama mAtra haiN| mUla hai mastiSka kA prazikSaNa, jisase hamArA AcaraNa badale, vyavahAra bdle| visaMgati dharma ke kSetra meM ___ dharma ke kSetra meM eka visaMgati A gii| eka ora karmakANDa calatA hai, dUsarI Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma ora AdamI vaisA kA vaisA banA rahatA hai| pacAsa varSa ke bAda bhI pUchA jAe-kyA badalAva AyA? krodha kama huA? ahaMkAra kama huA? lobha aura vAsanAeM kama huIM? isakA uttara sakArAtmaka nahIM hogaa| pacAsa varSa taka dharma kI sAdhanA kare aura AdamI na badale to phira dharma karane kA artha kyA hai? Aja kA yuvaka kahatA hai-mere pitAjI ko sAmAyika, pUjA-pATha karate hue itane varSa ho gae haiM / ve ghara meM sabase jyAdA dharma karate haiM aura ghara meM sabase jyAdA lar3AI bhI ve hI karate haiN| yadi Apa cAheM-par3hA-likhA yuvaka sAdhuoM ke pAsa jAe, mandira meM jAye to kyA vaha jAegA? yadi use yaha lagegA-dharma se yaha parivartana AtA hai to kahane kI jarUrata nahIM par3egI, vaha apane Apa saMtoM ke pAsa calA jaayegaa| vyakti dukAna para baiThA, rupayA A rahA hai, yaha dekhatA hai isalie vaha dukAna para apane Apa baiTha jAtA hai| maiMne kucha yuvakoM se pUchA--'par3hAI karate ho?' 'par3hAI chor3a dii|' 'kyoM chor3a dI paDhAI?' 'naukarI laga gii|' 'are ! abhI dasavIM kakSA taka par3he aura dhaMdhe meM laga gaye?' 'hamArA kamAne meM AkarSaNa ho gyaa| pitAjI ne preraNA nahIM dI, kiMtu dukAna para dekhA-pitAjI rupaye kamA rahe haiM, hamArA kamAne meM AkarSaNa ho gayA , vyakti nahIM, AcaraNa bole vyakti svata: dhaMdhe meM laga jAtA hai| kyA kabhI bacce ko kahanA par3atA hai-nAztA karanA hai to Ao, baittho| vaha pahale se hI taiyAra rahatA hai| prazna hai-dharma ke mAmale meM yaha kyoM kahanA par3e ki calo, sAdhuoM ke pAsa calo, yaha karo, vaha kro| yadi vAstava meM dharma karane vAle kA AcaraNa bole to zAyada kahanA nahIM pdd'e| Aja kI samasyA hai-dharma karane vAlA bolatA hai, usakA AcaraNa nahIM bolatA, isIlie Aja ke yuvaka ke mana meM eka pratikriyA hotI hai| vaha socatA hai-yadi dharma karane se jIvana meM koI parivartana nahIM AtA hai to maiM dharma kyoM karUM? yaha bahuta svAbhAvika ciMtana hai| yadyapi koI bhI vyakti eka hI chalAMga meM vItarAga nahIM banatA, kintu kama-se-kama itanA to honA hI cAhie ki ghara meM sAmaMjasya rahe, zAMtipUrNa vAtAvaraNa rahe, bAra-bAra krodha na Ae, adhika lobha na staae| eka yuvaka kahatA hai-maiM daheja nahIM lUMgA aura pitA kahatA hai-tuma mUrkha ho / kucha jAnate hI nahIM, cupa rho| zAdI kisakI hai? yuvaka kI hai yA usake pitA kI? para lobha itanA ho jAtA hai ki vyakti kucha soca nahIM paataa| yuvaka kA mana pratikriyA se bhara jAtA hai| Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna koI jAdU nahIM hai meha bhI barasegA, khetI bhI hogI hama ina sArI samasyAoM ke saMdarbha meM soceM / jaba taka mastiSka prazikSaNa kI bAta Age nahIM bar3hegI, parivartana kI bAta socI nahIM jA skegii| kevala laukika zikSA ke AdhAra para samAja ko badalA jA sake, yaha saMbhava nahIM hai| usake sAtha kucha naI bAteM jor3anI caahie| adhyAtma, paramArtha kA ciMtana, ekAgratA, saMkalpa-zakti-ina saba sAdhanoM ko jor3eMge to vyaktigata ahaM samAja ke lie upayogI banegA, manovijJAna kI bhASA meM usakA udAttIkaraNa-sablImezana' hogaa| vaha ahaM vizAla bana jAegA, usake doSa kAphI dhula jaaeNge| prAcIna kahAnI hai| kahA jAtA hai-kisI kAraNavaza indra kruddha ho gyaa| usane ghoSaNA kara dI-aba bAraha varSa taka meha nahIM brsegaa| eka varSa bhI barasAta na barase to hAhAkAra ho jAtA hai| bAraha varSa kI ghoSaNA suna janatA mAyUsa ho gii| barasAta kA samaya / kisAna hala aura bailoM ko lekara khetoM meM gye| bhUmi ko sApha kiyaa| hala jote| indra ne dekhA, usane socA-merI spaSTa ghoSaNA hai ki bAriza nahIM hogI, phira ye kyoM khetI kara rahe haiM? veza badalakara indra nIce aayaa| kisAna ikaTThe ho gye| indra bolA-kyA tumane indra kI yaha ghoSaNA nahIM sunI ki bAraha varSa taka meha nahIM brsegaa| logoM ne kahA-hamane sunA hai| indra ne pUchA-phira yaha vyartha kA prayatna kyoM kara rahe ho? kyoM bhUmi ko sApha kara rahe ho? kyoM bailoM ko takalIpha de raho ho? kyoM buAI kI taiyArI kara rahe ho? meha to barasegA nhiiN| kisAna bole-meha barase yA na barase, hama to bhUmi kI saphAI bhI kareMge aura hala bhI claayeNge| yadi hama prayatna karanA chor3a deMge to hamArI bhAvI pIr3hI bilkula bekAra ho jAyegI, kRSi karanA bhUla jaaegii| bAraha varSa ke bAda ve kyA khAeMge? hama yaha kArya prativarSa barAbara karate rheNge| megha barase yA nahIM barase, yaha usakI icchA hai, kintu hama apanA dhaMdhA nahIM chor3eMge, kRSi karate cale jaaeNge| aisA karate-karate eka dina avazya AegA-meha bhI barasegA, khetI bhI hogii| Akhira indra hAregA, hama nahIM haareNge| dRr3ha saMkalpa hotA hai parivartana kA, prazikSaNa kA to indra hAra sakatA hai, kisAna kabhI hAra nahIM sktaa| hama isa sacAI para dhyAna deM ki dhyAna ke dvArA, mastiSka ke prazikSaNa ke dvArA parivartana ho sakate haiM, para kabhI jAduI DaMDe meM vizvAsa na kareM, eka jhaTake meM badalane kI bAta na soceN| jo sAdhanA hai, usakI dIrghakAlIna sAdhanA kareM, to eka dina nizcita hI meha bhI barasegA aura khetI bhI hogI Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyaktitva nirmANa aura dhyAna vyakti jaisA hai, vaisA hI rahanA nahIM cAhatA, Age bar3hanA cAhatA hai, nayA nirmANa karanA cAhatA hai, rUpAntaraNa karanA cAhatA hai, kintu kevala cAha mAtra se kucha ghaTita nahIM hotaa| rUpAMtaraNa ke kucha upAya haiN| una upAyoM ko jAna leM to vyakti cAhe jaisA bana sakatA hai aura na jAne to cAha kevala cAha raha jAtI hai| kalpanA rUpAntaraNa kA pahalA caraNa hai-klpnaa| jaba taka kalpanA spaSTa nahIM hotI taba taka Age kA kAma ho nahIM sktaa| kArya kI saphalatA ke lie sabase pahale jarUrI hai spaSTa klpnaa| yadi kalpanA spaSTa hai to mAnanA cAhie, paccIsa pratizata kAma ho gyaa| mujhe kyA honA hai? isakI spaSTa kalpanA nahIM hai to Age koI gati nahIM ho sktii| eka choTA baccA bhI kucha sapane saMjo letA hai| aneka baccoM se pUchA-kyA bananA cAhate ho? eka ne kahA-DAkTara bananA cAhatA huuN| dUsare ne kahA-iMjIniyara bananA cAhatA huuN| tIsare ne kahA-vaijJAnika bananA cAhatA huuN| eka pAMca-dasa varSa kA baccA itanA samagra nahIM samajhatA kintu vaha apane stara para yaha kalpanA karatA hai ki mujhe yaha bananA hai| phira usa dizA meM usake caraNa Age bar3hane laga jAte haiN| koI kalpanA hI nahIM hai to phira Age bar3hane kA prazna hI nahIM ho sktaa| mAnasika citra kA nirmANa kalpanA kA agalA caraNa hai-mAnasika citra kA nirmANa / jo kalpanA kI hai, usakA eka mAnasika citra banA leM / jo vyakti makAna banAnA cAhatA hai, usake dimAga me eka pUrA citra hotA hai makAna kaa| makAna yathArtha meM bAda meM banatA hai, dimAga meM pahale bana jAtA hai| jaba taka dimAga meM makAna nahIM banegA, yathArtha meM makAna bana nahIM paaegaa| kalpanA citra para utara Ae to mAnanA cAhie-hama paccIsa pratizata aura Age bar3ha ge| jo spaSTa mAnasika citra banAyA hai, use dekheM / mastiSka para dhyAna kareM aura usa citra Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyaktitva nirmANa aura dhyAna kA sAkSAtkAra kreN| prakRti kA niyama hai-sUkSma jagata meM citra pahale bana jAtA hai aura sthUla jagata meM vaha bAda meM vyakta hotA hai| landana meM kucha vaijJAnika prayoga kara rahe the| unhoMne eka phUla kI kalI kA phoTo liyaa| kalI kA phoTo liyA aura phoTo A gayA eka phUla kaa| ve bar3e Azcarya meM the ki yaha kaise huA? kalI meM phUla kA citra kaise AyA? jaba vaha kalI vikasita huI, phUla banA, taba vaha vaisA hI phUla banA, jaisA citra meM thaa| vaijJAnikoM ne niSkarSa nikAlA-sUkSma jagata meM ghaTa nA pahale ghaTita ho jAtI hai, sthUla jagata meM vaha bAda meM abhivyakta hotI hai| hamAre jIvana meM bhI aisA hI hotA hai| zarIra meM roga hotA hai taba vyakti ko patA calatA hai ki roga ho gayA, kintu usase mahInoM pahale sUkSma zarIra meM vaha roga ho jAtA hai, patA bAda meM calatA hai| meDikala sAinsa meM aisI takanIka kA vikAsa ho rahA hai, jisase tIna mahIne pahale hI roga kI ghoSaNA kI jA skegii| yaha batAyA jA sakegA-tIna mahIne bAda zarIra meM yaha roga hone vAlA hai| yaha takanIka hai baoNyolojI kI, sUkSma zarIra-vijJAna kii| AbhAmaNDalIya jJAna ke vikAsa se bhI yaha kSamatA udbhUta hotI hai| jaise AbhAmaNDala kA jJAna vikasita hotA calA jAegA, yaha ghoSaNA kI jA skegii| sUkSma jagata meM jo ghaTanA ghaTita hotI hai vaha sthUla jagata meM bAda meM AtI hai| nizcaya naya meM vaha ghaTanA pahale ghaTa jAtI hai, vyavahAra naya meM bAda meM AtI hai| nizcaya kA satya aura vyavahAra kA satya eka nahIM hotaa| nizcaya kA satya sUkSma hotA hai| vaha bahuta sUkSma cetanA ke dvArA jAnA jA sakatA hai| vyavahAra naya kA satya sthUla hotA hai| vaha indriyoM ke dvArA jAnA jA sakatA hai| indriya cetanA gamya aura atIndriya cetanA gamya satya kI prakRti eka nahIM hotii| aneka vaijJAnikoM ne, jo gahana ulajhana meM the, sapane meM koI mAnasika citra dekhA aura samasyA kA samAdhAna ho gyaa| bahuta bAra svapna avasthA meM samasyA kA samAdhAna milatA hai| isakA tAtparya hai-mAnasika citra samasyA ko samAdhAna de detA hai| tIna zarte kalpanA, mAnisaka citra kA nirmANa aura citra para ekAgratA kI siddhi-ye tIna caraNa saMpanna hote haiM taba cAha sAkAra hotI hai, kalpanA yathArtha bana jAtI hai| AdamI bahuta kalpanAeM karatA hai| usakI aneka kalpanAeM adhUrI raha jAtI haiM isIlie bahuta bAra kahA jAtA hai-sapanA adhUrA raha gyaa| hajAroM-hajAroM logoM ne isa svara ko doharAyA ki mana kI mana meM raha gii| kalpanA adhUrI kyoM rahatI hai? isalie ki vyakti kalpanA karanA to jAnatA hai, kintu kalpanA ke anurUpa citra banAnA nahIM jaantaa| kalpanA, mAnasika Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma citra aura ekAgratA-ye tIna zarte pUrI nahIM hotI haiM to kalpanA adhUrI raha jAtI haiN| sATha gAMva bakarI cara gaI prAcIna ghaTanA hai| rAjA jaMgala meM AkheTa ke liye gyaa| aneka sainika sAtha the| saba ghor3oM para savAra the| jisa ghor3e para rAjA car3hA huA thA, vaha vakra vRtti kA thaa| vaha rAjA ko viparIta dizA meM le gyaa| rAjA jaMgala meM bhaTaka gyaa| saba loga bichur3a gae. alaga-alaga ho ge| rAjA akelA thaa| bahuta teja pyAsa lgii| prANa nikalane jaisI sthiti bana gii| usa samaya eka caravAhA dikhAI diyaa| rAjA ne kahA-bhAI ! pAnI pilAoge? usane pAnI pilAyA, Asana bichAkara biThA diyaa| acchI paravariza kii| rAjA prasanna ho gyaa| rAjA ne kahA-dekho, maiM rAjA huuN| lo, maiM tumheM sATha gAMva kA paTTA detA huuN| caravAhA hoziyAra thaa| usane kahA-mahArAja ! maiM aise nahIM mAnatA, Apa mujhe likhakara deN| rAjA kisa para likhtaa| kucha aura thA hI nahIM, vRkSa kA pattA thaa| usa patte para rAjA ne likha diyA-'maiM tumheM sATha gAMva kA paTTA bakhzIsa karatA huuN|' caravAhA bar3A khuza ho gyaa| rAjA calA gyaa| madhyAhna kA smy| bakariyAM idhara-udhara cara rahI thiiN| caravAhA ko nIMda Ane lgii| patte ko pAsa meM sirahAne rakhA aura vaha so gyaa| ghUmate-ghUmate eka bakarI udhara AI aura usa patte ko khA gaI, cara gii| use kyA patA thA, vaha koI gAMva kA paTTA hai| usake lie vaha gAMva kA paTTA nahIM, khAne kA pattA thA aura vaha use khA gii| caravAhA jagA, dekhA-gAMva kA paTTA gAyaba hai| vaha vyathA se bola uThA-mana kI mana meM raha gaI, sATha gAMva bakarI cara gii| __ kevala kalpanA karane aura sapanA lene se kAma nahIM cltaa| kalpanA ko sAkAra karane kI vidhi kA bodha bhI jarUrI hai| jaba kalpanA ko sAkAra karane kA gura hAtha laga jAtA hai taba koI kalpanA adhUrI nahIM rhtii| kalpanA ko yathArtha taka le jAne ke lie jitanI yAtrA karanI hotI hai, vaha yAtrA pUrI ho to kalpanA yathArtha meM badala jAtI hai| yAtrA pUrI na ho, bIca meM koI bakarI A jAe to kalpanA kalpanA hI raha jAtI hai . yathArtha taka pahuMcane ke lie mAnasika citra banAnA aura usa para ekAgra honA bahuta Avazyaka hai| prazna hai banane kA pratyeka vyakti ko nirNaya karanA cAhie ki mujhe kyA bananA hai? zikSA ke kSetra meM AdamI yaha nirNaya karatA hai ki mujhe kyA bananA hai? kintu vaha kisa saMdarbha meM yaha nirNaya karatA hai, isakI ora dhyAna denA bhI apekSita hai| saMdarbha ko samajhe binA kisI bhI vastu kI vyAkhyA nahIM kI jA sktii| Aja saMdarbha hai AjIvikA kaa| AjIvikA ke saMdarbha meM hara vyakti kalpanA karatA hai-majhe vyApArI bananA hai, udyoga meM jAnA hai, Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyaktitva nirmANa aura dhyAna 87 prazAsana athavA rAjanIti meM jAnA hai, DaoNkTara, iMjIniyara, vaijJAnika athavA zikSAvid bananA hai| hara vyakti jIvikA ke kSetra meM eka kalpanA karatA hai aura usa kalpanA ko yathArtha taka le jAtA hai| agara yathArtha taka kalpanA nahIM pahuMcatI to Aja koI DaoNkTara, nahIM banatA, iMjIniyara yA vaijJAnika nahIM bntaa| isake sAtha hama isa yathArtha ko bhI svIkAra kareM-ina kalpanAoM ke sAtha kevala jIvikA kA saMdarbha jur3atA hai, zeSa sAre saMdarbha chUTa jAte haiN| acchA AdamI bananA hai, yaha saMdarbha bilkula nahIM hai| yaha to nahIM kahA jA sakatA ki acche AdamI banane kI kalpanA nahIM kI jaatii| bahuta acche-acche loga haiN| kalpanA to karate hI haiM para yathArtha taka bahuta kama loga pahuMca pAte haiN| isakA eka kAraNa spaSTa hai-zikSA ke kSetra meM yaha viSaya upekSita sA hI rahA hai| Aja zikSA kevala jIvikA kA eka kSetra taiyAra karane taka sImita ho gaI hai| jIvana nirmANa ke viSaya kI upekSA hogI to acche vyaktitva kA nirmANa kaise hogA? dillI meM zikSAmaMtriyoM kI eka goSThI huii| AcArya rAmamUrti kI adhyakSatA meM gaThita samiti kI riporTa para vicAra-vimarza karane ke lie mAnava saMsAdhana vikAsa maMtrAlaya ne deza ke zikSAmaMtriyoM kI vaha saMgoSThI Ayojita kI thii| rAjasthAna ke zikSAmaMtrI ne kahA-'yaha riporTa acchI hai| naitika zikSA anivArya hai kintu naitika zikSA ke sAtha jIvana vijJAna ko jor3anA bahuta Avazyaka hai| vaha caritra-niSTha vyaktitva ke nirmANa kA prAyogika upakrama hai| jIvikA aura jIvana pahalA saMkalpa honA cAhie-acchA AdamI bananA hai| dUsarA saMkalpa honA cAhie-iMjIniyara, DaoNkTara yA vaijJAnika bananA hai| pahalA yaha saMkalpa hogA ki acchA manuSya bananA hai to phira agalI bAta aura adhika sArthaka bana jaaegii| acchA AdamI banane kA saMdarbha sAmane nahIM hai aura kevala jIvikA kA saMdarbha sAmane hai to jIvikA acchI mila jAegI, para jIvana acchA nahIM bnegaa| jaba taka hama jIvikA aura jIvana-donoM ko eka sAtha nahIM samajheMge, akhaNDa vyaktitva kA nirmANa nahIM hogaa| manovijJAna kI bhASA meM DivAiDeDa parsaneliTi-vibhakta vyaktitva bahuta khataranAka hotA hai| jaba taka vyakti akhaNDa aura avibhAjita nahIM hotA taba taka samAja meM acchA kAma nahIM ho sktaa| akhaNDa vyaktitva tabhI bana sakatA hai, jaba hama pahale kevala vyaktitva kI kalpanA kreN| acchA AdamI bananA hai, yaha kalpanA kareM to pUrI bAta hogii| acchA AdamI banane kI bAta nahIM hai to bAta adhUrI raha jaaegii| aisA lagatA hai Aja eka vibhAjana ho gayA hai| zikSA ne yaha kAma saMbhAla liyA hai ki acchI jIvikA kamAne vAlA banAnA hai| yaha bhI gAranTI nahIM hai ki naukarI mila Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma jaae| kevala bhArata meM hI nahIM, pUrI duniyA meM lAkhoM vyakti berojagAra haiM / hindustAna meM to karor3oM haiN| par3hAI bhI yaha gAranTI nahIM detI ki tuma jIvikA ke lie par3ha rahe ho, tumheM jIvikA mila jaaegii| jIvikA kA sAdhana mila bhI jAe kintu jaba taka 'acchA jIvana banegA, yaha AzvAsana nahIM hotA taba taka jIvikA bhI pUrA sAtha nahIM detI / kalpanA acche jIvana kI 88 kucha logoM ko ni:sarga se acchA jIvana mila jAtA hai kintu sabako nahIM miltaa| acche jIvana kI kalpanA bhI spaSTa honI caahie| alaga-alaga kalpanAeM ho sakatI haiN| prekSAdhyAna yA jIvana vijJAna ke saMdarbha meM acche jIvana kI kalpanA prastuta kI jAe to vaha pAMca sUtra se samanvita hogii| ve pAMca sUtra ye haiM 1. svastha zarIra 2. svastha mana 4. bauddhika vikAsa 3. svastha bhAva 5. kAryakSamatA yA kAryakauzala ye pAMca acche jIvana kI kalpanA ke sUtra haiN| acchA AdamI yA acchA jIvana vaha hotA hai, jahAM ye pAMca sUtra sAkAra banate haiM / yaha eka samagra kalpanA hai| isameM jIvana aura jIvikA - donoM kI kalpanA hai, akhaMDa vyaktitva kI kalpanA hai / do sUtra jIvikA se jur3e hue haiM / bauddhika vikAsa aura kAryakSamatA yA kAryakauzala - ye donoM jIvikA ke lie jarUrI haiM / ye donoM nahIM hote haiM to jIvikA bhI acchI nahIM calatI / svastha zarIra, svastha mana aura svastha bhAva-ye tInoM jIvana ke lie jarUrI haiM / bhAva svastha hai to aisA nahIM ho sakatA ki jaba cAho Aveza ko ubhAra do aura cAhe jitanI hiMsA karavA do / bhAva itanA svastha ho jAe ki hara koI vyakti bhAva ko bigAr3a nahIM ske| bAra-bAra samAcAra patroM meM yaha vijJApana AtA hai ki aphavAhoM para vizvAsa mata karo / yaha kabhI sambhava hai kyA ? cUlhe meM Aga DAla deM aura yaha cAheM - pAnI garma na ho, dUdha garma na ho, kaise sambhava hogA ? uttejanA Aveza ko itanA ubhAra do pracura IMdhana Aga meM DAla do, aura vaha bhabhake nahIM, Aga Age na bar3he, aphavAhoM para vizvAsa na ho, yaha kabhI nahIM hogA / yaha sambhava tabhI banegA, jaba Aveza para kaMTrola karanA sikhAyA jAe / kevala dhana kamAnA, jIvikA calAnA, bauddhikatA, kAryakSamatA aura kAryakauzala kA kevala jIvikA ke lie upayoga karanA, yaha acche vyaktitva kA lakSaNa nahIM hai / vyAvasAyika yA karmajA buddhi hai, hAtha meM zilpa hai, kalA hai to vyakti bahuta kucha kamA letA hai| isase jIvikA kA pakSa to bahuta samartha bana jAtA hai para jIvana kA pakSa acchA nahIM rahatA / jIvana acchA aura jIvikA acchI- donoM kA yoga hotA hai to ise maNikAMcana yoga kahA jA sakatA hai| sonA bhI milA aura maNi bhI milii| donoM ko jar3a diyA to Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyaktitva nirmANa aura dhyAna eka bar3hiyA AbhUSaNa bana gyaa| yaha maNikAMcana yoga Aja TUTa gyaa| jIvana kI bAta jur3e jIvana vijJAna kA mukhya sUtra rahA-zikSA ke kSetra meM jIvikA ke lie jitanA kucha cala rahA hai, usake sAtha jIvana kI bAta aura jor3a deN| zikSA ke kSetra meM jIvana aura jIvikA-ye donoM bAteM jur3eMgI to zikSA samagra bana jaaegii| yadi zikSA ke sAtha kevala jIvikA kI bAta jur3I rahI to samagra vyaktitva kA nahIM, khaMDita vyaktitva kA nirmANa hI sambhava hogaa| jahAM vyaktitva khaMDita hotA hai vahAM koI bhI bAta pUrI nahIM bntii| Aja hiMsA bahuta bar3ha rahI hai, uttejanA hai, aparAdha hai, kAphI kucha avAMchanIya cala rahA hai| kAraNa yahI hai--samAja ko jIvikA ke bAre meM bahuta jAgarUka banA diyA gayA kintu jIvana ke bAre meM nahIM banAyA gyaa| isIlie samAja ko jaisA ziSTa, sabhya aura zAlIna honA cAhie, vaha nahIM ho pA rahA hai| kyA vaha bhI koI samAja hotA hai jahAM bhinna vicAra vAle ko mAra diyA jAe, bhinna vicAra vAle para atikramaNa aura atyAcAra kiyA jAe? kyA aisA samAja zAlIna samAja hai? eka ora vaicArika svataMtratA kA udghoSa dUsarI ora bhinna vicAra kI htyaa| Aja aise logoM kI duniyA meM saMkhyA adhika hai, jo bhinna vicAroM ko sahana nahIM krte| aise rASTra haiM, jahAM amuka sampradAya ke sivAya dUsare sampradAya kA pracAra nahIM kiyA jA sktaa| sahiSNutA kI saMskRti __videzoM meM rahane vAle kucha loga darzana karane aae| hamane pUchA-vahAM tuma prArthanA karate ho? arhat vaMdanA karate ho? unhoMne vivaza svara meM kahA-vahAM hama cAhate hue bhI nahIM kara skte| vahAM dUsare dharma kI prArthanA karanA varjita hai| yadi yaha patA laga jAe-hama dhArmika bhajana gA rahe haiM to kaThora daNDa bhugatanA pdd'e| itane niyaMtraNa kI zAyada hindustAna ke loga kalpanA bhI nahIM kara skte| bhArata kI saMskRti sahiSNUtA aura samAveza kI saMskRti rahI hai| usane sabako svataMtra adhikAra diyA hai vaicArika svataMtratA aura sahiSNutA dI hai kintu kucha paramparAeM aura saMskRtiyAM aisI haiM jo apane virodhI vicAra ko sahana hI nahIM krtii| yaha bar3I samasyA hai aura usaka prabhAva bhAratIya saMskRti para bhI A rahA hai| bhAratIya saMskRti meM sabako samAyA gayA hUNa Ae, yavana Ae-na jAne kitane Ae, sabako pacA liyaa| kahIM kisI ko mAra nahIM, kATA nahIM, sabakA samAveza kara liyA kintu zAyada aba bAhara kA prabhAva yaha bhI A rahA hai| isa prabhAva ko tabhI rokA jA sakegA jaba zikSA samagra vyaktitva ke nirmANa kA upakrama bane / jaba taka zikSA meM udAratA kI bAta, sahiSNutA kI bAta naha AegI taba taka zikSA kI sArthakatA nahIM hogii| Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma hama zikSA ke saMdarbha meM aisI kalpanA kareM, jisase akhaMDa vyaktitva ke nirmANa kA sapanA sAkAra bana jaae| usa kalpanA ke anurUpa mAnasika citra taiyAra kreN| jaba taka mAnasika citra paripakva nahIM hogA, usake sAtha samyak dRSTikoNa nahIM jur3egA taba taka kalpanA kalpanA hI banI rhegii| citra banAne ke lie kucha bAteM jor3anI par3atI haiN| eka ArTisTa makAna kI kalpanA karatA hai kintu jaba taka iMjIniyara usa kalpanA ko eka citra kA rUpa nahIM detA, makAna nahIM bntaa| ArTisTa ne nakzA banA diyA, maoNDala banA diyaa| usake bAda iMjIniyara usameM apekSita kATa-chAMTa karatA hai| kitanI sAmagrI cAhie, kitanA meTiriyala jarUrI hogA, yaha ArciTekTa kA nahIM, eka iMjIniyara kA kAma hotA hai| use ina sabakA yathArtha anumAna na ho to gar3abar3a ho jAtI hai| dUrI hai kalpanA aura yathArtha meM ___ cAra vyaktiyoM ne nizcaya kiyA-paradeza caleM, kucha kamAI kreN| ve cAroM vicitra prakAra kI prakRti ke the| eka jyotiSI thA, eka vaidya thA, eka tarkazAstrI thA aura eka vaiyAkaraNa thaa| ve cAroM eka gAMva meM phuNce| gAMva ke bAhara Thahara ge| eka ne kahA-khAnA pakAnA hai| paraspara kAma bAMTa leM to rasoI jaldI bana jaaegii| cAroM baiTha ge| jyotiSI se kahA gayA-jyotiSI kA kAma yaha hai ki vaha acchA muhUrta batA de-rasoI ke lie cokA kaba lagAnA hai, kaunasA nakSatra zubha hai aadi| ___ vaidya se kahA gayA-tuma isa gAMva jAkara sAga-sabjI kharIda laao| kyoMki vaidya acchI taraha jAnatA hai ki kaunasA zAka svAsthyakara hotA hai aura kaunasA asvAsthyakara, kaunasA khAnA cAhie aura kaunasA nahIM khAnA cAhie? kahIM yaha na ho ki bahuta vAyukAraka zAka A jAe athavA pitta aura kapha vardhaka zAka A jaae| vaidya svAsthya ke lie jo uttama hogA, vahI zAka khriidegaa| * tarkazAstrI se kahA gayA-tuma jAo, ghI-tela Adi le aao| tarkazAstrI pare tarka ke sAtha kAma kregaa| vaha aisA nahIM karegA ki ghI kama Ae aura rupayA jyAdA de de| vaha pUrA ghI lAyegA aura ucita mUlya para laaegaa| vaiyAkaraNa se kahA gayA-tuma rasoI pkaao| zabdazAstrI zabdoM ko siddha karane meM kuzala hotA hai| jaba taka vyAkaraNa meM zabda siddha nahIM hotA taba taka kAma nahIM bntaa| yaha rasoI ko siddha karane meM hoziyAra hogaa| kSamatA ke anurUpa kAma kA vibhAjana ho gyaa| jyotiSI ne muhUrta batA diyaa| usakA kAma ho gyaa| zabdazAstrI ko rasoI banAnI thI, vaha vahIM baiTha gyaa| vaidya aura tarkazAstrI bAjAra meM cale ge| vaidya sabjI-maNDI meM phuNcaa| usane eka sthAna para mUlI dekhI, socA-mUlI bahuta vAyukAraka Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyaktitva nirmANa aura dhyAna 91 1 hotI hai| karelA dekhA, socA - karelA to bahuta pittavarddhaka hotA hai, bahuta uSNa hotA hai eka - eka sabjI ko dekhatA gayA aura vaidya - zAstra ke anusAra vizleSaNa karatA gayA / koI bhI zAka use upayukta pratIta nahIM huaa| vaha khAlI jholA lekara lauTane lagA / rAste meM socA-khAlI jholA lekara jAUMgA to kaise kAma hogaa| nIma kA vRkSa dikhAI diyaa| nIma ko dekhate hI use Ayurveda kA vAkya yAda A gayA - sarvarogaharo nimba: / saba rogoM ko miTAne vAlA hai nIma / usane nIma kI pattiyAM tor3IM, jholA pUrA bhara liyA / tarkazAstrI ghI se bharA bartana le AyA / Ate-Ate mana meM tarka paidA ho gayA- maiM jo ghI le jA rahA hUM usakA AdhAra pAtra hai yA pAtra kA AdhAra ghI hai - ghRtAdhAraM pAtraM pAtrAdhAraM ghRtam / mana meM tarka paidA ho gyaa| jaba tarka ubhara AtA hai taba AdamI ke vaza kI bAta nahIM rhtii| vaha yathArtha ko bhUla gayA aura tarka meM ulajha gayA / itanA ulajha gayA ki sacAI ko jAnane ke lie pAtra ko ulTA kara diyaa| ghI nIce gira gayA, pAtra khAlI ho gayA / vaidya aura tarkazAstrI donoM Ae / vaidya ko pUchA- kyoM zAka nahIM lAye? vaidya ne kahA- maiM zAka kaise lAtA, koI bhI svAsthyaprada sabjI milI hI nahIM / kevala nIma hI aisA thA, jo saba roga kA haraNa karane vAlA hai| usase jholA bharA huA hai / 1 tarkazAstrI se pUchA-ghI nahIM lAe ? tarkazAstrI ne kahA- maiM ghI lAyA to thA para vaha bIca meM raha gayA / maiM kyA karUM? mujhe to yaha parIkSaNa karanA thA ki AdhAra kauna hai ? pAtra kA AdhAra ghI hai yA ghI kA AdhAra pAtra hai ? jaba vaijJAnika parIkSaNa hotA hai taba bahuta sArI cIjeM naSTa ho jAtI haiM / parIkSaNa meM to yaha saba calatA hai / jyotiSI, vaidya aura tarkazAstrI tInoM eka ora baiTha ge| zabdazAstrI ne kahA - ' aura kucha to hai nahIM, apane pAsa cAvala aura dAla hai| miTTI kI hAMDI meM khicar3I pakAkara khA leNge|' usane cUlhA jalAyA, miTTI kI hAMDI meM khicar3I car3hA dii| khicar3I pakane lgii| jaise-jaise pAnI garma huA, khicar3I ubalane lagI, khadakhada kI AvAja hone lagI, zabdazAstrI isako kaise sahana karatA / vaha bolA- " azuddhaM na vaktavyaM, azuddhaM na vaktavyaM / " tuma to bilakula azuddha bola rahI ho, azuddha nahIM bolanA caahie| eka zabdazAstrI azuddha ko kaise sahana kara sakatA hai ? khicar3I kI khadakhada calatI rahI zabdazAstrI ne socA-kyA karanA cAhie ? jo galata bole, use eka lAThI jamA dena caahie| kahA gayA hai - jo khaNDikAcArya hotA hai, pATha aura ghoSa kI zuddhi karAne vAla AcArya hotA hai, vaha azuddha bolane vAle chAtra ko pratAr3ita kare / zabdazAstrI ne tatkAla pAsa meM par3I lAThI ko uThAyA aura hAMDI ko pITa diyaa| hAMDI phUTa gii| cAvala-dAla bikhara gae, miTTI meM mila gae / Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma kevala kalpanA na kareM hama isa kathA kA sAra smjheN| jyotiSI, vaidya, tarkazAstrI aura zabdazAstrI cAroM mile| cAroM ne rasoI banAne kI kalpanA kii| sAmagrI juTAI para citra nahIM banA ske| agara mAnasika citra spaSTa hotA to rasoI bana jaatii| kalpanA to thI para mAnasika citra spaSTa nahIM thaa| mAnasika citra ke abhAva meM kalpanA yathArtha taka nahIM pahuMca sktii| kevala kalpanA se kAma nahIM cltaa| kalpanA ko yathArtha taka le jAne ke lie eka mAnasika citra kA nirmANa karanA hotA hai| jaba mAnasika citra bana jAe taba phira dhyAna kA prasaMga AtA hai| tIsare caraNa meM dhyAna kI upayogitA hai| jo citra banAyA hai, usa para jitane ekAgra ho sakeMge, usI gati se yathArtha taka kalpanA pahuMca jaaegii| usa para ekAgra nahIM hue, ekAgratA nahIM sadhI to mAnasika citra bana jAne para bhI kalpanA yathArtha nahIM bnegii| aise logoM ko dekhA hai, sunA hai, par3hA hai, bahuta acche kalpanAkAra the, bahuta acche mAnasika citrakAra bhI the kintu ekAgra nahIM the| Aja eka grantha ko par3hanA zurU kiyA, sau-dau sau zloka pddh'e| vaha pUrA nahIM huA, usase pahale hI dUsarA grantha par3hanA zurU kara diyaa| usake dasa-bIsa panne palaTe phira tIsarA grantha par3hanA zurU kara diyaa| grantha eka bhI pUrA nahIM huaa| ekAgratA ke abhAva meM yaha sthiti banatI hai| eka vaijJAnika ne apane jIvana meM vijJAna para nau sau nibaMdha likhe kintu pUrA eka bhI nahIM kiyaa| kahA jAtA hai-yadi vaha do-cAra nibaMdha bhI pUrA kara detA to duniyA kA mahAn vaijJAnika bana jaataa| dhyAna hai saphalatA kA sUtra jaba taka eka viSaya para hama TikanA nahIM jAnate, ekAgra honA nahIM jAnate, taba taka kalpanA yathArtha taka nahIM pahuMca sktii| yaha nizcita mAneM-vyavahAra kA prazna ho yA adhyAtma kA prazna-dhyAna donoM meM Avazyaka hai| vyavahAra meM saphalatA ke lie bhI dhyAna jarUrI hai| kalpanA ko yathArtha taka le jAne ke lie ekAgratA atyanta anivArya hai, nirvikalpa dhyAna kI bAta chor3a deM kintu jo ekAgratA kA dhyAna hai, vaha vyAvahArika aura AdhyAtmika donoM kSetroM meM saphalatA ke lie jarUrI hai| kucha vyakti kahate haiM--amuka dhaMdhA zurU kiyA, para saphala nahIM ho rahA huuN| maiMne usase pUchA-tuma ekAgra honA jAnate ho yA nahIM? yadi ekAgra honA nahIM jAnate ho to saphala nahIM ho skte| Aja eka vyavasAya zurU kiyaa| ho sakatA hai-usameM utAra-car3hAva Ae, saphalatA na mile| yadi usameM ekAgratA bana jAe to saMbhava hai ki saphalatA bhI mila jaae| eka vyavasAyI ne kahA-hama loga eka vyavasAya kara rahe the| parivAra ke logoM ne kahA-bhAI! yaha kAma acchA nahIM hai| lAbha nahIM ho rahA hai| una logoM ne usa vyavasAya ko asta-vyasta kara diyaa| aisA yoga thA-yadi do mahIne vahI kAma calatA to eka sAtha karor3o kA lAbha hone Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyaktitva nirmANa aura dhyAna kI saMbhAvanA thI para do-cAra mahInA pahale hI saba kucha bikhera diyaa| ___ yadi AdamI eka viSaya para TikA rahatA hai to kabhI na kabhI saMbhAvanA A sakatI hai| Aja namaka kA, kala dAla kA. parasoM tela kA, cauthe dina ghI kA, pAMcaveM dina rUI kA-pratidina vyApAra ko badalA jAe to kyA hogA? isa sthiti meM pAgalapana avazya A sakatA hai, kahIM saphalatA nahIM mila sktii| duniyA meM zAyada hI koI aisA AdamI mile, jo kalpanA na karatA ho| zekhacillI kI kahAniyAM bahuta calatI haiN| ye kahAniyAM kyoM calIM? sacAI yaha hai-vaha hara vyakti zekhacillI hai, jo kalpanA karatA hai| ye kahAniyAM isalie gar3hI gaI ki vyakti ne kalpanA karanA to jAnA para mAnasika citra kA nirmANa aura dhyAna-ye do sUtra nahIM jaane| kalpanA asaphala ho gaI aura vaha asaphala kalpanA zekhacillI kA ghar3A bana gii| jina logoM ne mAnasika citra kA nirmANa aura dhyAna karanA jAna liyA, ekAgra honA jAna liyA, ve yathArtha taka pahuMca ge| saphalatA kA kAraNa donoM citra hamAre sAmane haiM-zekhacillI kA citra bhI sAmane hai aura saphalatAoM kA varaNa karane vAloM ke jIvana bhI hamAre sAmane haiN| ina donoM dRSTiyoM se vicAra kareM to dhyAna kI upayogitA hamAre sAmane A jAtI hai| jIvana vijJAna meM dhyAna ko jor3A gyaa| kevala isIlie nahIM ki sabake saba vidyArthI AdhyAtmika bana jaaeNge| aisA jinheM honA hai, hoMge para kama se kama jIvana kI saphalatA kA sUtra sabakI samajha meM to aaegaa| saphalatA kA mArga dhyAna ke sivAya dUsarA nahIM hai| Aja jina rASTroM ne Arthika dRSTi se bahuta pragati kI hai unakI saphalatA kA sUtra hai ekAgratA / jApAna ke logoM se jaba saphalatA kA sUtra pUchA jAtA hai taba ve kahate haiM-hamArI vyAvasAyika saphalatA kA kAraNa hai ekaagrtaa| hama loga isa para gaharA adhyayana karate haiM, prazikSaNa lete haiM, TreniMga korsa calAte haiN| hameM yaha sikhAyA jAtA hai ki vyAvasAyika kSetra meM bhI kisa prakAra dhyAna kA prayoga karanA hai? kaise apanI ephisieMsI ko bar3hAnA hai? isa dRSTi se mUlyAMkana kareM to vyaktitva nirmANa meM dhyAna ke mUlya kA aMkana kiyA jA sakatA hai| Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bAhara ujalA bhItara mailA dhyAna eka zikSA hai| vaha mastiSka ko zikSita banAtI hai| vidyAlaya meM zikSA milatI hai| chAtra-chAtrAeM par3hate haiN| par3hAI kA pariNAma yaha hotA hai-bAharI kAryakSamatA bar3ha jAtI hai, kuzalatA bar3ha jAtI hai kintu vidyArthI bhItara vaisA kA vaisA banA rahatA hai| __ zikSA ne sadA bAhya jagata para dhyAna kendrita kiyA hai| jagata meM AdamI kaise jI sake? usakI kSamatA kaise bar3he? kisa prakAra vaha bauddhikatA ke sAtha apane jIvana kI yAtrA ko saMcAlita kara sake? antarjagata achUtA raha gyaa| bAhara meM kucha hai, padArtha hai, roTI, kapar3A aura makAna hai| sAja-sajjA aura sauMdarya kI sAmagrI hai| AdamI dekhate-dekhate aghAtA nahIM hai| jaba TI.vI. dekhane baiThatA hai to dekhatA hI rahatA hai| sinemA jAtA hai to dekhatA hI rahatA hai| kabhI nATaka dekhatA hai, kabhI bAjAra dekhatA hai, kabhI sajAvaTa ko dekhatA hai aura kabhI kheloM ko dekhatA hai| phuTabAla, krikeTa Adi na jAne kitane maica hote haiM, sabako dekhatA hai| indriyAM kabhI dekhate-dekhate thakatI nahIM, tRpta nahIM hotiiN| hamane mAna liyA-jo kucha hai, vaha bAhara hai| yaha eka ajJAna kA pardA A gyaa| bhItara kI ora se AMkheM muMda giiN| aisA mAna liyA ki bhItara kucha hai hI nhiiN| sacAI yaha hai ki bhItara kA jagata bAhara ke jagata se bahuta bar3A hai| prazna yaha hai-jAnatA kauna hai? agara jAnane vAlA nahIM rahe to bAhara kA jagata kucha bhI nahIM hai| prANa calA gayA, murdA ho gyaa| usa murde ko koI TI.vI. dikhAnA cAhe, sinemA dikhAnA cAhe to kyA vaha jAnegA? sau-dau sau AdamI sinemA ghara meM sinemA dekha rahe haiN| eka murde ko vahAM isalie biThA diyA jAe ki vaha bhI sinemA dekha le to kyA hogA? sArA sinemA ghara khAlI ho jAegA, vahAM koI nahIM rhegaa| gAMva khAlI ho gayA bUr3hA aura bur3hiyA-donoM meM jhagar3A ho gyaa| bAta bahuta choTI thii| bur3hiyA ne sAta roTiyAM bnaaiiN| bUDhA kahatA hai-cAra roTiyAM maiM khAUMgA aura buDhiyA kahatI hai-cAra Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 95 bAhara ujalA bhItara mailA roTiyAM maiM khaauuNgii| yadi chaha roTiyAM hotI to barAbara pAMtI ho jaatii| eka roTI ke do Tukar3e karanA donoM ko mAnya nahIM thaa| cAra aura tIna kA jhagar3A ho gyaa| kAphI prayatna kiyA gayA, para koI nipaTArA nahIM huaa| Akhira donoM ne eka upAya khojA-hama so jAeM, mauna kara leM, jo pahale mauna tor3egA, usako tIna roTI milegI aura jo mauna nahIM tor3egA, usako cAra roTiyAM mileNgii| aba mauna kauna tor3e? pahale koI bolatA nahIM hai| donoM so ge| eka dina bItA, do dina bIte, tIna dina bIta ge| Asa-pAsa ke logoM ne dekhA-bAta kyA hai? koI halacala kyoM nahIM hai? donoM bilkula khATa para zAMta par3e the| bUr3he to the hii| tIna dina kA upavAsa ho gayA to mutavat dikhAI dene lge| logoM ne dekhA-donoM nizceSTa par3e haiN| donoM ko AvAja dI, para koI bolatA nahIM hai| donoM ne socA-jo bolegA, usakI eka roTI calI jaaegii| donoM meM koI nahIM bolaa| donoM soe rhe| logoM ne samajhA-donoM mara ge| donoM ko hAthoM se uThAyA, arthI banAI, zmazAna ghATa le ge| citA banAI, donoM ko usa para liTA diyaa| yoga aisA milA-usa samaya sAta loga pAsa khar3e the| bur3hiyA bolI-calo, koI bAta nahIM, maiM tIna khA lUMgI, tuma cAra khA lenaa| ve sAta roTiyoM kI bAta kara rahe the| sAta kA vicitra yoga milaa| logoM ne socA-hama bhI sAta haiN| bhAgo yahAM se| sAtoM gAMva kI ora bhaage| jaise ve loga bhAge, pIche-pIche ve donoM bhaage| bar3I vicitra bAta ho gii| logoM ne socA-donoM bhUta ho gae haiM aura hamArA pIchA kara rahe haiM, gAMva meM A rahe haiN| bhAgate-bhAgate ve loga rAjA ke pAsa phuNce| rAjA ko sUcita kiyA-mahArAja ! Aja eka bUr3hA-bur3hiyA--donoM bhUta bana gae haiM aura daur3e A rahe haiN| lagatA hai-gAMva ko khA jaaeNge| yaha sunakara rAjA bhI itanA Dara gayA ki apanA mahala khAlI karake bhAga gyaa| pUrA gAMva khAlI ho gyaa| bhUta AyegA to gAMva khAlI ho jaaegaa| murdA A jAegA to sinemAghara khAlI ho jAegA, vahAM rahegA kauna? jaba taka zarIra meM cetanA hai, AtmA hai, prANa hai, taba taka vyakti jAnatA hai| hamane jAnane vAle kI upekSA kara dI aura jo jAnane kI bAta hai, jJeya hai, usa para sArA dhyAna kendrita kara diyaa| do zabda haiM-jJAtA aura jJeya / jJAtA hai jAnane vAlA, jJeya hai padArtha, jo jAnA jAtA hai| hamArI dRSTi jJeya para aTaka gii| jJAtA ko bhulA diyaa| Aja kI zikSA kA yaha citra hai-jJAtA kI upekSA ho rahI hai, AMtarika prakRti kI upekSA ho rahI hai aura bAhya prakRti kI apekSA itanI kI jA rahI hai, jisakI koI sImA nahIM hai| yaha vicitra aura dayanIya sthiti hai| Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma kauna karatA hai krodha Aja kI bahuta sArI samasyAeM isalie cala rahI haiM ki hamane AMtarika jagat kI ora dhyAna nahIM diyaa| isIlie yaha kahA jA rahA hai, bAhara ujalA, bhItara mailaa| bAhara meM to bahuta ujale kapar3e pahana lie, zarIra ko bhI ujalA banA liyA, prasAdhana kA aisA upayoga kiyA ki zarIra bhI gorA-gorA, ujalA dikhane lagA, para bhItara meM mailApana gaharA rahA hai| zAMti kaise hogI? Ananda kaise hogA? AdamI kaise acche DhaMga se jI sakegA? eka vyakti ko krodha AtA hai aura vAtAvaraNa bigar3a jAtA hai| krodha kisI vastu ne kiyA yA AdamI ne? ghar3I kabhI krodha nahIM karatI, mAika kabhI krodha nahIM karatA, khaMbhe kabhI krodha nahIM krte| koI bhI padArtha krodha nahIM krtaa| ___ krodha kauna karatA hai? AdamI krodha karatA hai| jaba eka AdamI krodha karatA hai to dUsare ko bhI krodha AtA hai| eka AdamI krodha meM Akara kisI ko gAlI detA hai to dUsare AdamI ko du:kha hotA hai| yaha du:kha kahAM se AyA? yaha antarjagat se aayaa| antarjagat meM krodha paidA huaa| usane gAlI dii| gAlI bAhara ke jagat meM aaii| dUsare ke kAnoM se TakarAI aura usake bhItarI jagat meM pahuMcI, taba du:kha huaa| jaba antarjagat kA saMparka huA taba du:kha huaa| bAhara ke jagat meM koI du:kha nahIM hotaa| eka AdamI ne gAlI dI aura dUsare ne nahIM sunI, use kucha bhI nahIM huaa| usako du:kha taba hotA hai, jaba vaha gAlI ko suna letA hai| kevala sunane se hI du:kha nahIM hotaa| jaba vaha gAlI ko svIkAra kara letA hai, yaha mAna letA hai ki mujhe gAlI dI gaI hai, taba usako duHkha hotA hai| agara nahIM svIkAratA hai to koI du:kha nahIM hotaa| kahAM pahuMcI gAliyAM? sAdhaka tapasvI ke pAsa eka vyakti aayaa| usane bahuta gAliyAM diiN| kyA tuma saMnyAsI bana gae? ghara ko chor3a diyA, parivAra ko chor3a diyA, kyA huA? palAyana kara gae? agara saba loga aise hI ho jAeM to saMsAra kaise calegA? usane kAphI bakavAsa kI, gAliyAM diiN| vaha gAlI detA jA rahA hai aura sAdhaka haMsatA jA rahA hai| gAlI dene vAlA uttejita ho gyaa| yadi sAmane vAlA uttejita hotA hai to gAlI dene vAle ko gAlI dene meM majA AtA hai aura sAmane vAlA uttejita na ho to gAlI dene vAlA ekadama cir3acir3A ho jAtA hai, jyAdA gusse meM A jAtA hai| vaha socatA hai-are ! yaha kyA, maiM to gAlI de rahA hUM aura isa para koI asara hI nahIM ho rahA hai, sunatA hI nahIM hai| miTTI kA hai kyA? Akhira vaha vyakti thaka gayA, bolA-bAbA ! bAta kyA hai? itanI gAliyAM dIM Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bAhara ujalA bhItara mailA 97 aura tumane gussA hI nahIM kiyaa|' sAdhaka ke kahA-'kisako dI?' 'Apako dii|' 'maiMne tumhArI gAliyAM lI hI nahIM to phira kisako dI? mere pAsa to pahuMcI hI nahIM hai tumhArI gAliyAM?' 'maiMne Apako hI dI thI, pahaMcI kaise nahIM?' 'are bhaiyA ! vivAha zAdI meM, vizeSa prasaMgoM meM koI vizeSa cIja banatI hai to vyakti par3osiyoM ko, mitroM aura sambandhiyoM ko hAMtI-pAMtI detA hai| aba vaha hAtI gharavAlA letA hai to usakI ho jAtI hai| vaha kahatA hai-nahIM, mujhe nahIM cAhie to vaha kahAM pahuMcegI?' 'bAbA ! jisa ghara se AI hai, vahIM calI jaaegii|' sAdhaka ne muskarAte hue kahA-'bhAI! tumane vaha hAMtI mujhe dI, gAliyAM dIM, maiMne tumhArI gAliyAM nahIM svIkArI to kahAM pahuMcI? maiMne gAlI svIkArI hI nahIM to mujhe du:kha kyoM hogA? 'bAbA ! Apa mahAn haiN| maiM Apako samajha nahIM sakA'-yaha kahate hue yuvaka ne apanA sira bAbA ke caraNoM meM jhukA diyaa| du:kha hotA hai antarjagat meM jo gAlI ko svIkAra kara letA hai, use du:kha hotA hai aura jo nahIM svIkAratA, usako koI du:kha nahIM hotaa| du:kha paidA hotA hai antarjagat meM / bAhya jagat meM koI du:kha nahIM hai| bAhya jagat meM kaThinAiyAM ho sakatI haiM, para du:kha nahIM ho sktaa| du:kha vahAM hai, jahAM vedanA hai| jahAM saMvedana nahIM hai, vahAM koI duHkha nahIM hai| saMvedana hamAre bhItara ke jagat meM hai| eka vyakti meM saMvedana jAgA, usa saMvedana meM se jo nikalA aura vaha bAhara pahuMcA to duHkha huaa| saMgharSa, bhaya, du:kha, udvega-ye saba taba hote haiM, jaba antarjagat meM koI bAta pahuMca jAtI hai| jaba bhItara meM koI bAta nahIM pahuMcatI taba koI samasyA nahIM hotii| prasannacandra rAjarSi dhyAna kI mudrA meM khar3e the| rAjA zreNika bhagavAna mahAvIra ko vaMdanA karane ke lie jA rahA thaa| muni dhyAna meM lIna haiN| Age-Age eka vyakti jA rahA thaa| nAma thA durmukh| usane kahA-dhyAna kie khar3A hai| DhoMga raca rahA hai| kucha patA nahIM hai| choTe bacce ko rAjya sauMpa kara A gyaa| pIche se zatruoM ne AkramaNa kara diyaa| rAjya kI durdazA ho rahI hai aura yaha khar3A-khar3A pAkhaMDa raca rahA hai| Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 98 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma durmukha kI bAta bhItara taka pahuMca gii| jaise hI bhItara pahuMcI, dhyAna chUTa gayA aura saMgrAma zurU ho gyaa| na koI zastra, na koI senA, na koI sAmane shtru| kucha bhI nahIM, para antarjagat meM itanA yuddha zurU ho gayA ki prasannacandra ne vahIM zatruoM ko mAranA, kATanA, parAsta karanA zurU kara diyaa| yaha yuddha kahAM huA? saMgharSa kahAM huA? bAhara jo ghaTanA AtI hai, vaha antarjagat kI ghaTanA bana AtI hai| bAhara meM mAtra eka abhivyakti hotI hai| jo cala rahA hai, vaha antarjagat meM cala rahA hai| yaha ThIka kahA gayA-'yuddha pahale manuSya ke dimAga meM paidA hotA hai, phira raNa-bhUmi meM lar3A jAtA hai|' yaha bAta bahuta purAnI hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne bhI yahI khaa| unhoMne dasa prakAra ke zastra btlaae| unameM se eka zastra hai-bhAva zastra / vaha zastra hai dimAga kaa| cAhe yuddha karanA hai, saMgharSa karanA hai, gAlI denA hai, lar3anA hai, jhagar3anA hai, saba kucha pahale bhAva meM hotA hai, phira bAhya jagat meM AtA hai| sabase jyAdA mahattvapUrNa hai AMtarika jagat ko smjhnaa| bAhya jagat kA pariSkAra kara liyA aura antarjagat kA pariSkAra nahIM kiyA to samasyA kA samAdha gAna nahIM ho sktaa| cora ko mAra diyA para cora ko paidA karane vAlI zaktiyAM abhI jIvita haiN| prAcIna kahAvata haiM-'cora kI mAM jaba taka jIvita hai, taba taka cora paidA hote rahate haiN| isa mUla kAraNa para hamArA dhyAna nahIM gyaa| yaha zikSA kI viDaMbanA hai ki bAhya jagat ke pariSkAra para to bahuta dhyAna diyA gayA, jitanA denA cAhie, zAyada usase jyAdA diyA gayA aura antarjagat ke pariSkAra ko bilkula upekSita kara diyaa| aisA lagatA hai-eka hAtha aura eka paira bIsa phUTa kA bana gayA, eka hAtha, eka paira eka phuTa kA raha gyaa| kisI bacce ko aisA banA diyA jAe to kaisA lagegA? bImArI ke kAraNa thor3A-sA eka hAtha athavA paira choTA ho jAtA hai to bhI gati lar3akhar3A jAtI hai, kAma karane kI kSamatA kama ho jAtI hai| yadi itanA asaMtulana paidA ho jAe to phira kyA hogA? prekSAdhyAna kA lakSya Aja yaha asaMtulana paidA ho rahA hai| dhyAna karane kA matalaba hai AMtarika jagat kA pariSkAra karanA, mastiSka ko itanA prazikSita aura pariSkRta kara denA, jisase bhItara kA mailApana dhula jAe, bhItara kI kAlimA zvetimA meM badala jaae| IrSyA, bhaya, Avega, vAsanA-ye hamAre AbhAmaNDala ko malina banAte haiN| bhItara ko apariSkRta karate rahate haiM aura samasyAoM ko janma dete rahate haiN| dhyAna kevala AMkha mUMdakara baiThanA nahIM hai kintu usa maila kA pariSkAra karanA hai| prekSAdhyAna cittazuddhi ke lie hai, zarIrazuddhi ke lie nahIM hai| mana kI bAta bhI bahuta choTI hai| agara hamArA dhyAna mana taka sImita rahA to Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 9 bAhara ujalA bhItara mailA yaha bAhya jagat kI bAta ho jaaegii| mana bAhya jagat ke sAtha khelatA rahatA hai| korA mana kA pariSkAra yA mana kI caMcalatA ko kama kara denA prekSAdhyAna kA lakSya nahIM hai| prekSAdhyAna kA lakSya hai AtmA kI nirmltaa| AtmA para jo maila jamA huA hai, jo saMskAra jame hue haiM, unako ukhAr3anA aura cetanA ko nirmala bnaanaa| mana jar3a hai, yaMtra hai, hamAre kAma karane kA sAdhana hai| vaha to apane Apa ThIka ho jaaegaa| sabase bar3A lakSya hai bhaavshuddhi| bhAva cetanA kA eka hissA hai| citta cetanA kA aMga hai| lezyA cetanA kI eka razmi hai| bhAvazUddhi, lezyAzuddhi, cittazuddhi-ye saba AtmA se jur3e hue haiN| ina sabako eka zabda meM kahA gayA-kaSAyamukti, kaSAya se mukta honaa| AdamI jaba-jaba krodha karatA hai, taba-taba malina banatA hai, purAnI malinatA ko poSaNa de detA hai aura naI malinatA kI eka cAdara or3ha letA hai| jaba-jaba AdamI ahaMkAra karatA hai, usa AvaraNa ko aura pragAr3ha banA detA hai| jaba AdamI mAyA karatA hai, taba dUsare ko hI nahIM ThagatA, apane Apako Thagane meM eka naI bAta jor3a detA hai| jaba-jaba AdamI lobha ke Avega meM jAtA hai taba kevala padArtha kA saMgraha hI nahIM karatA, usake sAtha-sAtha saghana karma paramANuoM kA saMgraha aura saMcaya kara letA hai| padArtha kA saMgraha to marate samaya chUTa jAtA hai para vaha karma paramANuoM kA saMcaya to patA nahIM, kitane janmoM taka barAbara sAtha rahatA hai aura apanA pariNAma bhugatAtA hai| yaha kaSAya kA parivAra itanA hI nahIM hai| ghRNA, bhaya, saMyama ke prati aruci, asaMyama ke prati AkarSaNa-yaha sArA kaSAya se hI paidA hotA hai| sArI samasyAoM kA mUla hai kaSAya / vaha AdamI ko raMgIna banA detA hai aura aisA raMga car3hAtA hai ki dUsarA raMga kabhI dikhAI nahIM detaa| usa kaSAya se mukti pAnA antarjagat kA pariSkAra hai| aisI zikSA honI cAhie, jisase ki AdamI kaSAya se mukti pA ske| kahAM hai prazikSaNa? eka vyakti vidyAlaya meM par3hA, mahAvidyAlaya meM pddh'aa| aneka DigriyAM prApta kara lii| pI.eca.DI. kI, DAkTara bana gayA, kintu parivAra ke sAtha sAmaMjasya nahIM kara sakA patnI ke sAtha bhI sAmaMjasya nahIM biThA skaa| sabake sAtha lar3atA-jhagar3atA rahatA hai| kyA par3hAI se mastiSka kA pariSkAra huA? khUba par3hAI kara lI, para naze meM cUra rahatA hai| hamane aise vidvAnoM ko dekhA hai, jo zarAba bhI pIte haiM aura Dragsa kA bhI upayoga karate haiN| kyA mastiSka kA prazikSaNa ho gayA? aise loga bhI haiM, jinhoMne par3hAI to bahuta kara lI para thor3I-sI bAta para AtmahatyA karane ko taiyAra rahate haiN| thor3I-sI kucha ghaTanA ghaTatI hai aura eka par3hA-likhA AdamI aisA karatA hai taba aisA lagatA hai-jIvana meM jo samagratA AnI cahie, mastiSka kA jo samagra vikAsa honA cAhie, vaha kucha bhI nahIM huaa| Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma dhyAna mastiSka ke usa hisse ko prazikSita karane ke lie hai, jo kaSAya ke lie uttaradAyI hai / meDikala sAiMsa kI bhASA meM vaha imozanala eriyA - kaSAya kA kSetra hai / mastiSka ke aneka bhAga haiM / Aja mastiSka para bahuta zodha ho rahI hai aura bahuta jAnakAriyAM mila rahI haiN| eka hai buddhi kA kSetra / AdamI ne buddhi kA bahuta vikAsa kiyA hai| eka hai smRti kA kSetra / thor3I-sI smRti kama hotI hai vyakti ciMtita ho jAtA hai| yaha cAha prabala bana jAtI - smRti vikAsa ke lie mujhe kyA prayoga karanA cAhie? vaha DaoNkTaroM ke pAsa jAtA hai, davAI letA hai, jisase ki smRti kA vikAsa ho jaae| buddhi kA vikAsa, smRti kA vikAsa - inakI cintA bahuta karatA hai, para krodha jyAdA AtA hai, lobha jyAdA AtA hai, inakI ciMtA nahIM karatA / zAyada hI vaha DaoNkTara ke pAsa jAtA hogA aura yaha kahatA hogA - DaoNkTara sAhaba ! mujhe krodha bahuta AtA hai, koI davAI deM / zAyada kisI haoNspiTala meM aisA vibhAga nahIM milegA aura hai bhI nahIM / lobha ke lie to koI davA lene jAtA hI nahIM hai / vyakti yaha samajhatA hai jitanA lobha, utanA hI kalyANa / lobha kama huA to kalyANa bhI kama ho jaaegaa| eka aisI dhAraNA bana gaI, zikSA kI aisI hamArI praNAlI bana gaI ki basa dimAga ko usa dizA meM zikSita karanA hai, jisase AdamI jyAdA lobha kare, jyAdA kamA ske| jyAdA krodha kare aura jyAdA ThIka kAma kara ske| yaha mAnA jA rahA hai- krodha karanA bahuta jarUrI hai| agara hama krodha nahIM kareMge to hamAre karmacArI kAma hI nahIM kreNge| yaha dhAraNA baddhamUla ho gaI-bhaI ! pacAsa AdamiyoM se kAma lenA hai, phaikTrI ko calAnA hai, udyoga ko calAnA hai, hajAra-do hajAra athavA pAMca hajAra majadUroM ko saMbhAlanA hai to krodha karanA bhI jarUrI hai| isake binA kAma nahIM calegA / 100 upAya hai dhyAna mastiSka kA sArA prazikSaNa krodha, ahaMkAra aura kapaTa kI dizA meM ho rahA hai / mAna lenA cAhie - krodha jaise-jaise bar3hatA jA rahA hai, vaise-vaise vyakti malinatA kI dizA meM kadama Age bar3hA rahA hai| isalie aneka samasyAeM paidA ho giiN| ye jo saMgharSa aura lar3AiyAM ho rahI haiM, goliyAM cala rahI haiM. kyoM nahIM cale? jaba hamane mastiSka ko eka dizA meM, kaSAya kI dizA meM prazikSita kara diyA aura kaSAyamukti kI dizA meM kucha bhI nahIM kiyA taba vaha mastiSka yaha sArA kyoM nahIM karegA? jo ho rahA hai, usameM Azcarya nahIM honA caahie| jo nahIM ho rahA hai, usa ora hamArA dhyAna AkarSita honA jarUrI hai| usakA eka upAya hai dhyAna / bauddhika vikAsa kA upAya hai- pAThyakrama / itanA par3ho, pustakoM ko par3ho / TeknolaoNjI ko samajho, usakA jJAna karo / yaha hai mastiSkIya kauzala yAnI bAhya jagat Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bAhara ujalA bhItara mailA 101 meM kAma karane kI kSamatA aura kuzalatA kA vikAsa / usakA prazikSaNa cala rahA hai| dUsarA pahalU bAhara ke jagat kI kuzalatA kA nahIM hai| Apa yaha na mAneM ki dhyAna karane se ApakI bauddhika kSamatA bahuta bar3ha jAegI aura Apa vyApAra karane meM bahuta jyAdA saphala ho jaaeNge| yaha ho sakatA hai, saphalatA bhI milatI hai, kintu ise mukhya bAta na maaneN| mukhya bAta yaha hai ki dhyAna ke dvArA mastiSka kA vaha bhAga prazikSita ho jAegA, jo samasyA paidA kara rahA hai, jo apariSkRta hai| vaha bhAga prazikSita hokara antarjagat meM paidA hone vAlI samasyAoM para niyaMtraNa kregaa| phira Apake mana meM krodha kI bAta jyAdA nahIM AegI, ahaMkAra nahIM satAegA, phira lobha para bhI niyaMtraNa ho jAegA aura yaha sacAI sAmane AegI-Akhira maiM sAmAjika viSamatA kyoM paidA kara rahA hUM? kyoM eka ora itanA bar3A pahAr3a banAkara dUsarI jagaha gaDDhA banA rahA hUM? taba hogA samasyA kA anta eka hai bAhara ke jagat kA saMcAlana karane vAlA mastiSka aura dUsarA hai bhItara ke jagat kA saMcAlana karane vAlA mstissk| ina donoM mastiSkoM ko hama sApha-sApha samajha leM aura isa bAta ko bhI samajha leM-jaba taka bhItara ke jagat kA saMcAlana karane vAlA mastiSka pariSkRta nahIM hogA, taba taka samasyAoM kA kabhI aMta nahIM hogaa| hiMsA, hatyA, AtmahatyA, parahatyA, bhrUNahatyA-ye jitanI hiMsAjanita samasyAeM haiM, unakA koI aMta nahIM hogaa| cAhe aNubama kI jagaha mahAaNubama bana jAe, samasyA kA aMta nahIM AegA, kyoMki unako banAne vAlA, unakA saMcAlana karane vAlA mastiSka jindA hai aura vaha jaba taka jindA hai, taba taka inakA aMta nahIM hogaa| yaha bAta ujalI dupaharI kI bhAMti sApha-sApha hamAre samajha meM A jAe-kevala eka prakAra kI zikSA se samasyAoM kA samAdhAna nahIM hogaa| hameM samasyAoM kA samAdhAna karanA hai to bauddhika vikAsa ke sAtha usa bhAvanAtmaka mastiSka ko prazikSita karanA hogA, jo niSedhAtmaka bhAvoM ko janma de rahA hai| use itanA prazikSita kara leM ki ye niSedhAtmaka bhAva samApta ho jAeM, vahAM se sRjanAtmaka-vidhAyaka bhAva bAhara nikaleM aura ve bhAva bAhara ke jagat ko bhI adhika sundara banA skeN| Aja kA jagat sundara nahIM hai| jahAM cAroM tarapha AtaMkavAda, baMda, mahAbaMda, kapay calatA rahatA hai, vahAM kyA sundara hai? kazmIra kI ghATI saundarya kI chAyA meM jItI thI, Aja karpU ke sAye meM jI rahI hai| bAhara kA jagat sundara kaise banA? kazmIra sundara thA, kazmIra kA saundarya darzanIya thaa| Aja use asUndara kisane banA diyA? goliyoM ne, rAiphaloM ne, mazInaganoM ne, bamoM ne, bama ke visphoToM ne usa sandara ghATI ko Aja itanA asundara banA diyA hai ki koI yAtrI vahAM jAnA nahIM caahtaa| jahAM yAtrI jAte the, vahAM jAne ke nAma se Aja saba Darate haiN| yaha bhayAnaka sthiti kisane paidA kI hai? Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 102 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma usa mastiSka ne paidA kI hai, jisameM lobha hai, bhaya hai, krodha hai aura bhaya ko paidA karane vAlI zaktiyAM haiN| hama isa bAta para phira dhyAna kendrita kareM-dhyAna ke dvArA hameM usa mastiSka ko zikSita karanA hai jo saundarya ko abhivyakti de sake, jo bAhya jagata ko mailA aura dUSita na bnaae| usa mastiSka ko suzikSita karane kA sabase bar3A mAdhyama hai dhyAna / hama usakA mUlyAMkana kareM, dhyAna ke prati hamArA AkarSaNa bar3he aura ekAgratA ke sAtha hama dhyAna ko sAdhe, yahI samasyA mukti kA patha hai| Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna aura mastiSkIya prazikSaNa vastu ko jAnane kA eka mahattvapUrNa siddhAMta hai-anekaant| usakA eka mahattvapUrNa prayoga hai-nyvaad| pratyeka vastu, cAhe vaha bar3I hai yA choTI, paramANu hai yayA hAthI, sabameM anaMta dharma aura anaMta paryAya hote haiN| una anaMta paryAyoM ko jAnane ke lie hamArA dRSTikoNa bhI anaMta honA caahie| AcArya siddhasena ne likhA-'jitane bolane ke prakAra haiM, utane hI naya haiM aura jitane naya haiM, utane hI bolane ke prakAra haiN|' jAvaiyA vayaNapahA tAvaiyA ceva huMti nyvaayaa| jAvaiyA nayavAyA tAvaiyA ceva huti vayaNapahA / / hama kisI eka dRSTikoNa se kisI eka vastu kA pratipAdana nahIM kara skte| yaha nayavAda kA dArzanika svarUpa hai| usakA AdhyAtmika svarUpa yaha hai-jitanI hamArI vRttiyAM haiM utane hI mastiSka meM prakoSTha haiN| yaha mastiSka choTA-sA lagatA hai kintu hai bahuta mhttvpuurnn| manuSya kA jitanA AcaraNa aura vyavahAra hai, jitanI vRttiyAM haiM, una sabake prakoSTha mastiSka meM hai| manuSyA kalaha aura kadAgraha karatA hai, krodha aura ghRNA karatA hai, IrSyA aura lobha karatA hai| inA sArI vRttiyoM ke prakoSTha, cAhe ve sau se adhika haiM, hamAre mastiSka meM haiN| yadi una koSThoM ko samajha liyA jAe, badala diyA jAe to vyaktitva kA rUpAMtaraNa ho sakatA hai| dhyAna kA eka artha hai mastiSkIya prakoSThoM ko samajhanA, prayoga ke dvArA unameM parivartana laanaa| darzana kendra para dhyAna kA prayoga karAyA jAtA hai| usakA eka vizeSA artha hai| vyakti isa kendra para dhyAna ke dvArA aneka prakoSThoM ko jAgRta karatA hai, sAkriyya banA detA hai aura aneka prakoSThoM ko sulA detA hai, niSkriya banA detA hai| isa kendra kA sambandha kAma-vAsanA se bhI hai, anya vRttiyoM se bhI hai| darzanakendra se bAraha prakAra ke srAva srAvita hote haiN| ve srAva mAnava ke vyavahAra ko prabhAvita karate haiN| yadi una mAdakoM ko badalanA hai to darzanakendra ko pakar3anA hogaa| vyakti ko krodha satAtA hai| jyoti- kendra para dhyAna kareM to krodha kA prakoSTha badalanA zurU ho jaaegaa| jo krodha ke lie jimmevAra Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 104 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma hai, sakriya hai, usameM parivartana AnA zurU ho jAegA aura jo akrodha kA prakoSTha hai, jo akrodha kI praNAlI hai, vaha apanA kAma karane laga jAegI / cintana bhI samAdhAna detA hai dhyAna eka prakAra se mastiSkIya prazikSaNa kA prayoga hai| isa saMdarbha meM kevala acintana dhyAna kA hI nahIM, cintana dhyAna kA bhI bahuta mahattva hai / eka aisA vikalpa AtA hai, eka aisA cintana AtA hai ki jisase mastiSka kI sArI kriyAeM badala jAtI haiM / eka parivartana ghaTita hotA hai, samasyA ko samAdhAna mila jAtA hai / cintana vyartha nahIM hai / cintana ke dvArA bar3I-bar3I samasyAoM kA samAdhAna nikalatA hai / jo loga dhyAna meM nahIM gae haiM, unhoMne cintana ke mAdhyama se hI samasyAoM ke samAdhAna khoje haiM / vaha bhI samasyA ke samAdhAna kA eka prayoga hai / hama use asvIkAra kaise kareM ? dhyAna hI saba samasyAoM kA ekamAtra samAdhAna nahIM hai, kintu yaha nizcita hai ki dhyAna se cintana meM zuddhi aura pavitratA AtI hai / cintana kI vizuddha dhArA vyakti ke citta ko samAhita banA detI hai I pitA kA acAnaka dehAvasAna ho gyaa| do putra the / putroM ne pitA kI sArI sampatti kA baMTavArA kara liyA lekina eka sone kI aMgUThI zeSa raha gaI / bar3e bhAI ne kahA- yaha aMgUThI maiM lUMgA / choTA bhAI bolA- yaha aMgUThI maiM luuNgaa| donoM apane Agraha para ar3a ge| isa Agraha ne vigraha kA rUpa le liyaa| donoM ne apanI samasyA samajhadAra vyakti ke sAmane rkhii| usane kahA- tuma donoM kisI ko madhyastha banAo, unake sAmane apanI samasyA rakho aura vaha jo nirNaya de, use mAnya kara lo| isake sivAya samAdhAna kA koI vikalpa nahIM hai| donoM bhAiyoM ne eka svara meM kahA- 'hama Apako hI madhyastha svIkAra karate haiM / Apa jo nirNaya deMge, use mAnya kreNge|' usane kahA- ' - 'tuma tIna-cAra dina ke lie yaha aMgUThI mujhe do / cAra dina bAda maiM apanA nirNaya sunA duuNgaa|' madhyasthako aMgUThI mila gii| vaha aMgUThI lekara sIdhA svarNakAra ke pAsa gyaa| usane svarNakAra se kahA - isa eka aMgUThI se eka samAna do aMgUThiyAM banA do| donoM kA vajana isa aMgUThI ke samAna honA cAhie / svarNakAra ne sone meM kucha milAyA aura do samAna aMgUThiyAM banA dI / madhyastha cauthe dina donoM aMgUThiyAM lekara unake ghara phuNcaa| pahale bar3e bhAI ko usane ekAMta meM bulAyA aura kahA- dekho ! tuma thor3I udAratA barato, aMgUThI kA moha chor3a do / Akhira vaha tumhArA choTA bhAI hai| usake pAsa yaha aMgUThI jAegI to kyA pharka par3egA?' bar3A bhAI bolA- 'Apa yaha bAta bilkula na kheN| maiM bar3A hUM isalie aMgUThI para merA hI adhikAra honA cAhie aura maiM apane adhikAra ko chor3a nahIM sakatA / ' jaha Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna aura mastiSkIya prazikSaNa 105 Agraha hotA hai vahAM pakar3a itanI majabUta hotI hai ki vyakti Tasa se masa nahIM hotA / vaha TUTa bhale hI jAe, jhukatA nahIM hai / madhyastha ne kahA- 'yadi tuma use nahIM chor3anA cAhate to maiM tumheM de dUMgA para zarta yaha hai ki tuma isa aMgUThI ko na pahanoge aura na kisI ko dikhaaoge|' bar3e bhAI ne isa zarta ko svIkAra kara liyA- mujhe aMgUThI se matalaba hai / vaha ghara meM honI caahie| use na pahanUMgA aura na dikhAUMgA / madhyastha ne apanI jeba se eka aMgUThI nikAlI aura use de dii| bar3A bhAI khuza ho gyaa| usane kahA- mujhe nyAya mila gyaa| yaha svArtha kA dRSTikoNa hai- mujhe mila gaI to nyAya ho gayA aura choTe bhAI ko mila jAtI to anyAya ho jAtA / cAra ghaMTe bAda madhyastha ne choTe bhAI ko bulAyA / use samajhAte hue kahA- dekho! eka aMgUThI ke lie jhagar3anA acchA nahIM lgtaa| vaha tumhArA bar3A bhAI hai / tumheM usakA sammAna karanA caahie| vaha aMgUThI tumhAre pAsa rahe yA tumhAre bar3e bhAI ke pAsa rahe, eka hI to bAta hai / ' choTA bhAI bolA- 'Apako upadeza dene ke lie madhyastha nahIM banAyA hai / upadeza denA kisI dharmaguru kA kAma ho sakatA hai, ApakA nhiiN| mujhe aMgUThI chor3ane kI salAha nahIM, aMgUThI cAhie / ' madhyastha ne mRdusvara meM kahA- 'bhAI ! tumhArA itanA Agraha hai to maiM aMgUThI tumheM de detA hUM kintu na use pahananA hai aura na kisI ko dikhAnA hai / ' choTe bhAI ne kahA- 'maiM aMgUThI ke viSaya meM kabhI carcA hI nahIM karUMgA / ' madhyastha ne dUsarI aMgUThI choTe bhAI ko de dI / donoM bhAI khuza ho ge| donoM yaha soca rahe haiM ki aMgUThI dUsare bhAI ko nahIM milii| aMgUThI kI upalabdhi aura isa cintana ne donoM ko khuza banA diyA / yathArtha donoM se ajJAta raha gayA kintu eka jaTila samasyA kA samAdhAna ho gayA / acintana kI bhUmikA AdamI kI sUjhabUjha aura cintana se aisA mArga nikalatA hai ki samasyA samAhita ho jAtI hai aura cintanazUnya vyakti samasyA ko ulajhA detA hai, usakA kabhI samAdhAna nahIM kara pAtA / cintana se agalI bhUmikA hai acintana kI, dhyAna kI / dhyAna kI avasthA meM jina sacAiyoM kA patA calatA hai, cintana se bhI kabhI - kabhI una sacAiyoM kA patA nahIM calatA / acintana kI avasthA meM aise gUr3ha rahasyoM kA patA calatA hai, jinakI kalpanA bhI nahIM kI jA sakatIM | vijJAna ke bahuta sAre AviSkAra acintana kI avasthA meM hue haiM 1 maiM yaha mAnatA hUM-eka vaijJAnika ko avazya hI dhyAnI honA hotA hai jo dhyAnI nahIM hai, Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma 106 vaha vaijJAnika nahIM ho sktaa| vaha khoja karane vAlA athavA anusaMdhAtA nahIM ho sakatA / jo nae paryAyoM aura nae tathyoM ko khojatA hai, use vaha dRSTi svapna meM milatI hai athavA gahana dhyAna kI avasthA meM milatI hai| kabhI-kabhI vaha dhyAna kI bahuta gaharI avasthA meM calA jAtA hai / vaha vaijJAnika duniyA kI dRSTi meM vikSipta jaisA ho jAtA hai / vaha apane anusaMdhAna meM itanA khoyA rahatA hai ki use bAharI duniyA kA nahIM, apane jIvana se jur3e kriyA-kalApoM kA bhI bodha nahIM rahatA / / prasiddha vaijJAnika AiMsTIna Trena se yAtrA kara rahe the| TI. TI. yAtriyoM kI TikaTeM caika kara rahA thA / usane AiMsTIna se TikaTa dikhAne ko khaa| AiMsTIna ne apanI jeboM ko TaTolA, idhara-udhara dekhA para TikaTa nahIM milii| TI. TI. bolA- 'mahAzaya ! maiMne Apako pahacAna liyA hai| Apa aba kaSTa na kareM kyoMki maiM jAnatA hUM- Apa hamAre deza ke sarvazreSTha vaijJAnika AiMsTIna haiM / Apa kabhI rela sevA kI maryAdA kA ullaMghana nahIM kareMge, aprAmANikatA nahIM kareMge / ' AiMsTIna bole- ' bhAI ! tumhArA kathana sahI hai kintu musIbata mere sAmane hai / TikaTa binA patA kaise calegA ki mujhe kahAM utaranA hai|' yaha ghaTanA sunakara haMsI A sakatI hai| duniyA kA mahAna vaijJAnika aura mahAna gaNitajJa jisane apanI khojoM aura gaNitIya samIkaraNoM se sAre saMsAra ko prabhAvita kiyA, use yaha bhI patA nahIM hai ki use kahAM jAnA hai / ve itanI gaharAI meM kho jAte haiM ki bAharI bAtoM kA patA hI nahIM rahatA / yaha eka tathya hai - binA ekAgratA ke athavA binA dhyAna ke koI bhI AdamI gahare satyoM ko dekha nahIM sakatA / jitane bhI mahAna vaijJAnikoM dvArA satya khoje gae haiM, ve gaharI ekAgratA kI dazA meM hI upalabdha hue haiM / vyakti maranA kyoM cAhatA hai? hamAre sAmane mastiSkIya prazikSaNa ke donoM AyAma haiM-cintana kA AyAma aura dhyAna kA AyAma / jo apanA rUpAMtaraNa karanA cAhatA hai, use dhyAna avazya karanA cAhie / Aja dhyAna kA kevala dhArmika kSetra meM hI mahattva nahIM hai / jo vyakti acchA jIvana jInA cAhatA hai, saMtulana, sahaastitva aura zAMta sahavAsa cAhatA hai, apane bhItara uThane vAlI mAnasika taraMgoM ko zAMta rakhanA cAhatA hai usake lie bhI dhyAna kA mahattva kama nahIM hai / maiMne bahuta logoM se yaha sunA - amuka vyakti jInA nahIM cAhatA, maranA hai / yaha svara kyoM ubharatA hai? eka ora Agama kahatA hai- pratyeka vyakti jInA cAhatA hai, use jIvana priya hai / dUsarI ora vyakti kahatA hai- 'maiM jIvana se Uba cukA huuN| aise jIvana se maranA acchA hai|' yaha marane kI bAta kyoM AtI hai ? vyakti kabhI jahara khA letA hai, kabhI bhArI mAtrA meM nIMda kI goliyAM le letA hai, kabhI kucha AtmaghAtI pravRti kara letA hai / vaha maranA cAhatA hai aura isalie marane ke sAdhanoM kA prayoga kara leta cAhatA hai / Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 107 dhyAna aura mastiSkIya prazikSaNa prazna hai-vaha aisA kyoM karatA hai? aisA lagatA hai ki vaha apanI mAnasikatA ko samyak prakAra se samajha nahIM pAtA, use badala nahIM paataa| vaha socatA hai, yaha jIvana kyA hai? du:khoM kA jAla hai| itanI mAnasika vedanA hai, itanA saMtApa aura bhAra hai| vaha ina sabase vyathita hokara marane kI socane laga jAtA hai, AtmahatyA kara letA hai| hindustAna meM prativarSa hajAroM AtmahatyAeM hotI haiN| jApAna, amerikA jaise vikasita dezoM meM AtmahatyA kI ghaTanAeM bahuta adhika hotI haiN| isalie hotI haiM ki jIvana ko ThIka se samajhA nahIM gayA, mana ko saMbhAlA nahIM gyaa| jisa bacce ko ThIka se saMbhAlA nahIM jAtA, vaha udaMDa bana jAtA hai| hamArA mana bhI eka bacce jaisA hai| use saMbhAlA nahIM jAtA hai to vaha udaMDa aura AkrAmaka bana jAtA hai| itanA AkrAmaka bana jAtA hai ki vaha vyakti ko hI marane ke lie vivaza kara detA hai| dUsarA koI nahIM AegA, vyakti kA mana hI use mArane ke lie taiyAra ho jaaegaa| AtmahatyA kA kAraNa bhI yahI hai| samasyA hai pravRtti kI AvRtti mana ko samajhanA, mastiSka ko prazikSita karanA isalie jarUrI hai ki AdamI ghRNA aura IrSyA se mukta jIvana jI sake, sahiSNutA aura ahiMsA kA jIvana jI ske| Aja kI bahuta bar3I samasyA hai asahiSNutA / jo mAtA-pitA haiM aura jinake bacce haiM, ve jAnate haiM-Ajakala ke baccoM meM sahiSNutA kitanI hai| yadi pitA kucha kaha detA hai to dasa-bAraha varSa kA lar3akA ghara se bhAga jAtA hai| lar3akiyAM bhI ghara se palAyana kara jAtI haiN| yaha bImArI kyoM bar3ha rahI hai? isalie ki mana aura mastiSka ko prazikSita karane kA prayatna nahIM kiyA gyaa| yadi ahiMsA, maitrI aura karuNA kI bhAvanA se mastiSka prazikSita ho jAe to ye ghaTanAeM apane Apa samApta ho jaaeNgii| mastiSkIya prazikSaNa hone para aisI ghaTanAoM kI saMbhAvanA hI nahIM rhtii| aisA vyakti apane prati nyAya karegA, acchA jIvana jiiegaa| jisakA mastiSka prazikSita nahIM hotA, vaha duSpravRtti kI AvRtti karatA calA jAtA hai-ghRNA kI AvRtti, hiMsA aura AkrAmakatA kI aavRtti| ye AvRttiyAM hote-hote dimAga aisA bana jAtA hai ki vaha parezAna ho jAtA hai| use aisA lagatA hai, marane ke sivAya aba koI vikalpa nahIM hai| nakArAtmaka vRtti kI AvRttiyoM se AdamI Uba jAtA hai| eka netA ko sabhA meM bhASaNa denA thaa| samaya thA pandraha minaTa / vaha eka ghaNTe taka bolatA rhaa| itanA dhairya zrotAoM meM kahAM se AtA? zrotAoM ne maMca para cappala aura jUte pheMkane zurU kara die| netA zarmiMdA huaa| vaha Aphisa meM aayaa| saciva ko bulAkara DAMTA-tumane merI beijjatI karA dii| itanA lambA bhASaNa likha diyaa| mujhe bolanA thA paMdraha minaTa / tumane eka ghaNTe kA bhASaNa banA diyaa| saciva ne kahA-mahAzaya ! bhASaNa to pandraha minaTa kA hI thaa| tIna usakI kArbana kApiyAM thiiN| Apa eka bhASaNa kI cAroM Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma pratiyoM ko par3hate cale ge| isakA maiM kyA karUM? AdamI itanI AvRttiyAM karatA hai ki eka hI bAta ko raTatA calA jAtA hai| yaha raTa kabhI pUrI nahIM hotI aura samasyA kA koI samAdhAna nahIM miltaa| ina hiMsA, ghRNA Adi AvRttiyoM ko kama karane ke lie maulika aura naI bAta para dhyAna kendrita karanA hogaa| dhyAna hamArI maulika ceSTA hai, apane astitva taka pahuMcane kI ceSTA hai, mana ko saMtulita karane kA prayatna hai| jaise hI mana saMtulita banatA hai, niSedhAtmaka vicAra samApta ho jAte haiN| hama dhyAna kI gaharAiyoM meM jAne kI bAta chor3a bhI deM, saba logoM ke lie yaha saMbhava nahIM hai| jisameM zraddhA aura AkarSaNa hai, ve AtmA aura adhyAtma kI gaharAiyoM meM jAne meM rasa lete haiN| unako rasa itanA AtA hai ki ikSurasa bhI phIkA lagane laga jAtA hai kintu jinameM itanA AkarSaNa nahIM hai, unake lie bhI dhyAna karanA jarUrI hai| vaha isalie jarUrI hai ki ve kama se kama apanI mAnasika samasyAoM se jUjha sakeM, unakA samAdhAna svayaM DhUMDha skeN| eka davA hai dhyAna __kaMTha se sira taka kA jo bhAga hai, vaha ulajhana paidA karane vAlA bhI hai, ulajhanoM ko sulajhAne vAlA bhI hai| yadi hama ThIka baTana dabAeM to prakAza ho jaaegaa| yadi baTana dabAnA na jAneM to andhakAra saghana ho jaaegaa| andhakAra aura prakAza-donoM haiN| hameM usa bhAga ko prazikSita karanA hai, jisase mastiSka zAMta aura saMtulita rahe, uttejita na ho| koI bhI uttejanA kA kSaNa AtA hai, sabase pahale sira garma hotA hai| jisa samaya sira garma hotA hai, usa samaya Apa jo kucha bhI soceMge, vaha cintana sahI nahIM hogA, vaha nirNaya sahI nahIM hogaa| jina-jina vyaktiyoM ne jaba kabhI dimAga kI garmI meM nirNaya liyA hai, vaha galata hI siddha huA hai| aneka bAra isa bhASA meM kahA jAtA hai-ThaNDe dimAga se soco, ekAMta, zAMta sthiti meM soco| dimAga ko garma karanA acchA nahIM hai| uttejanA kA kArya hai dimAga ko garma krnaa| yaha lalATa kA bhAga, imozanala eriyA hai, kaSAya kA kSetra hai| Apa ThaNDA rakheMge, zAMta aura saMtulita rakheMge to cintana sahI hogA, nirNaya sahI hogA aura pravRttiyAM sahI DhaMga se cleNgii| jaba-jaba yaha garma hotA hai, manuSya DaoNkTara ke pAsa jAtA hai, davA letA hai, zAmaka auSadhiyoM kA sevana karatA hai| dhyAna se bar3I zAmaka auSadhi kyA hogI? jaba pUre lalATa para zveta raMga kA dhyAna karate haiM, dimAga kI garmI kA vilayana ho jAtA hai| yaha sabase bar3I zAmaka auSadhi hai| mastiSka ko zAMta rakhane kI isase bar3I koI davAI sAmane nahIM aaii| jitanI auSadhiyAM haiM, ve eka bAra zamana karatI haiM kintu unake sAiDa iphekTsa bhI bahuta hote haiN| dhyAna eka aisI davA hai, jisase dimAga zAMta rahatA hai aura usakA koI burA prabhAva nahIM hotaa| Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna aura mastiSkIya prazikSaNa aMdherI koTharI meM DhelA na pheMke dhyAna karane vAle ko isa bAta kA anuzIlana karate rahanA cAhie ki maiM dhyAna kyoM kara rahA hUM ? dhyAna kA uddezya kyA hai ? dhyAna kevala aMdherI koTharI meM DhelA pheMkane jaisI bAta nahIM hai / vyakti dhyAna karatA calA jAe aura use yaha patA na ho ki maiM kyoM kara rahA hUM to usakA artha kyA hogA ? vyakti ko bhUkha lagatI hai to roTI khAtA hai, pyAsa lagatI hai to pAnI pItA hai| use pUchA jAe - tuma roTI kyoM khA rahe ho ? pAnI kyoM pI rahe ho ? kyA vaha kahegA ki mujhe patA nahIM hai? yadi aisA uttara detA hai to loga samajheMge ki yaha pAgala AdamI hai| hama kyA kara rahe haiM aura kyoM kara rahe haiM, isakA patA to honA hI cAhie / jJAna asIma hai, jJAna ke ananta paryAya haiM / unheM pratyeka vyakti nahIM jAna sakatA kintu jina paryAyoM aura avasthAoM ke sAtha hameM jInA hai, unakA jJAna to honA hI caahie| yaha viDaMbanA hI hai ki AdamI khAtA calA jAtA hai kintu use yaha patA nahIM rahatA ki kyoM khA rahA hai? yadi yaha patA cala jAe to bImAriyAM bahuta kama ho jaaeN| peTa kI bImArI hai aura khUba DaTakara khA rahA hai| yadi pUchA jAe kyoM khA rahe ho to zAyada vaha sahI uttara nahIM de paaegaa| isa avasthA meM peTa ko vizrAma denA cAhie, jisase peTa kI kriyA sahI ho jaae| eka ora davA le rahA hai, dUsarI ora ThUMsa-ThUMsa kara khA rahA hai to davA kA kyA asara hogA ? amlatA (esiDiTI) kI bImArI hai / thor3I sI kaThinAI AtI hai aura cAya pI letA hai / vaha yaha nahIM socatA ki yaha cAya esiDiTI kI bImArI ko aura adhika bhayaMkara banA degI / pitta kI bImArI hai / tIkSNa cIja khAegA to pitta adhika kupita ho jAegA / svAsthya ke saMdarbha meM yaha jAnakArI avazya honI cAhie ki maiM kyA khA rahA hUM aura kyoM khA rahA huuN| bahuta sAre loga aise hote haiM, jinakA galA kharAba hai, phephar3e kharAba haiM kintu jaba AisakrIma sAmane AtI hai, taba ve apane Apako roka nahIM paate| AMta aura gale kI zatru hai AisakrIma / gale aura AMta kI bImArI meM AisakrIma khAeMge to galA ThIka hogA yA adhika kharAba? svara kokilA latA maMgezakara ne apane madhura kaMThoM kA rahasya batAte hue eka bAra kahA thA- 'maiM apane gale ko isalie ThIka rakha pA rahI hUM ki maiM kabhI ThaMDI cIja kA sevana nahIM krtii|' jo bahuta ThaMDe padArtha kA sevana karegA usakA galA bhI kharAba hogA, AMteM bhI kharAba hoMgI / zarIra kA jo tApamAna hai, usase adhika ThaMDA yA garama khAne kA artha hai bImArI ko niyaMtraNa denA / yadi vyakti isa sacAI ko jAne, isake anurUpa cale to svAsthya kI samasyAeM jaTila nahIM banegIM / ajJAna miTe 109 samasyA yaha hai hamAre pratyeka AcaraNa aura vyavahAra ke sAtha yaha ajJAna jur3A huA hai| isa ajJAna kA dUra honA jarUrI hai / eka sAdhaka ko yaha bodha honA cAhie - maiM Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma dIrghazvAsa prakSA kyA kara rahA hU meM kAyAtsaga kyA kara rahA hUM? maiM antaryAtrA kyoM kara rahA hUM? ina sabakA pUrA prazikSaNa aura bodha hotA hai to vyakti nae prakAza aura Aloka kA anubhava karatA hai| hisAra meM eka sammelana ho rahA thA / viSaya thA yoga kA // prekSAdhyAna ke do prazikSakoM ne bhI usameM bhAga liyaa| unhoMne prekSAdhyAna ko vijJAnA ke saMdarbha meM prastuta kiyA / usa sammelana meM bhAga le rahe buddhijIvI viSaya kI vaijJAnika vivecanA ko sunakara vismita ho gae / unhoMne kahA - Apa itanI bAteM kaiso jAnate haiM? ye bAta Apako kahAM se milIM? kyA Apa vaijJAnika haiM? Apa vaijJAnika nahIM hai phira bhI itanI bAteM kaise jAnate haiM? unhoMne batAyA- prekSAdhyAna kA jo prazikSaNa calatA hai, usameM kevala adhyAtma kA hI nahIM, vijJAna kA bhI pUrA sAmAveza hai| vastutaH yaha apekSita hai| dhyAna ke sAtha zarIra vijJAna, manovijJAna, sAmAjavijJAna Adi vijJAna kI aneka upayogI zAkhAoM kA prazikSaNa calanA cAhie / yadi kevala dhyAna kA prazikSaNa cale aura zarIra ke rahasyoM ko na jAneM to dhyAna kI sArthakatA kyA hogI? kevala dhyAna kareM aura yaha na jAneM ki zarIra ke avayavoM kA phakzAna kyA hai to dhyAna kI upayogitA kahAM hogI ? dhyAna kareM aura manovijJAna ke sUtroM ko na jAneM to bhI ulajhaneM aaeNgii| dhyAna ke sAtha ina sabakA jJAna ho to mArga Alokamaya bana jAegA / 11 jJAna aura dhyAna jJAna aura dhyAna donoM kA yoga honA caahie| hama aisA nahIM socate ki dhyAna zivira meM kevala dhyAna hI cale, jJAna kA upakrama na cle| yadi dina bhara dhyAna hI dhyAna cAlegA to mastiSka para atirikta bhAra aaegaa| vaha hitakara nahIM hai / mastiSkIya kArya bAdalAnA caahie| dhyAna ke samaya meM dhyAna cale aura zeSa samaya meM jJAna bhI cale / jJAna bahuta anivArya hai, Avazyaka hai| eka bahuta prAcIna kintu mArmika zloka hai, jo jaina paramparA meM bhI pracalita hai aura vaidika paramparA meM bhI / svAdhyAyAt dhyAnamadhyAstAM, dhyAnAt svAdhyAyamAmanet / paramAtmA prakAzate / / dhyAnasvAdhyAyasaMpattyA, kahA gayA- tuma dhyAna kro| jaba yaha anubhava karo ki dhyAna karate-karate thaka gAyA hUM to tuma dhyAna ko chor3a do aura svAdhyAya meM laga jAo / svAdhyAya karate-karate aisA lage ki thaka gayA hUM to svAdhyAya ko chor3a do, phira dhyAna zurU kara do| svAdhyAya aura dhyAna- ye donoM hI AtmA ko prakAzita karane vAle haiN| hama ekAMgI na bneN| yaha na mAneM - kevala dhyAna hI saba kucha hai athavA kevala jJAnA hI saba kucha hai| jJAna aura dhyAna donoM kA yoga kreN| yaha naya-sApekSa dRSTikoNa - Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna aura mastiSkIya prazikSaNa hai| prekSAdhyAna kI samagra paddhati anekAMta aura sApekSavAda para AdhArita hai| svAdhyAya kA bhI mUlya hai, dhyAna kA bhI mUlya hai| donoM kA samanvaya aura saMtulana sAdhe / hama pUrA jAneM bhI aura dhyAna bhI kreN| vijJAna ko bhI pahacAneM san 1979 kA prasaMga hai| dillI meM eka seminAra kA Ayojana thaa| viSaya thA-nyUrolaoNjI aura prekssaadhyaan| usameM aneka yogI aura DaoNkTara bhAga le rahe the| hamane prekSAdhyAna kI Adhunika vijJAna ke saMdarbha meM carcA kii| seminAra sampanna huaa| kucha yogI hamAre pAsa Ae, bole- munijI ! Aja Apane kahA-hamArA zvAsa DAyAphrAma se nIce nahIM jaataa| nAbhi taka nahIM phuNctaa| hama to Aja taka yahI kahate A rahe haiM-nAbhi taka zvAsa le jaao| Aja Apane bahuta naI bAta batA dii|' maiMne kahA-'Aja meDikala sAiMsa ne isa viSaya meM itanI khojeM kI haiM ki usake viparIta koI bAta kahI jAtI hai to vaha makhaula kA viSaya bana jAtI hai|' Aja zarIra vijJAna ne zarIra ke eka-eka rahasya ko khoja liyA hai| isa sthiti meM yaha kahanA sahI kaise ho sakatA hai ki hamArA zvAsa nAbhi taka jaaegaa|' yogI-sAdhuoM ne isa bAta ko svIkAra kiyA-vijJAna ke yuga meM kevala adhyAtma kI hI nahIM, vijJAna kI bhI jAnakArI Avazyaka hai| ___ dhyAna aura jJAna-donoM sApekSa haiN| mastiSkIya prazikSaNa ke lie hameM donoM kA samyak upayoga karanA caahie| jJAna aura dhyAna ke dvArA hamArA mastiSka samyaka prazikSita hotA hai to hameM apanI samasyAoM ko sulajhAne kA sUtra mila jAtA hai| jo vyakti apane jIvana kI samasyAoM ko sulajhA letA hai, vaha dUsaroM kI samasyAoM ko sulajhAne meM bhI sahayogI aura upayogI ho sakatA hai| isa dRSTi se hama dhyAna kA mUlyAMkana kareM, mastiSka ko prazikSita kareM, jisase vaha zAMta aura saMtulita raha sake / zAMta aura saMtulita mastiSka svayaM ke lie hI nahIM, duniyA ke lie bhI varadAna bana sakatA hai| Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paryAvaraNa aura dhyAna dhyAna kA eka lakSya hai-satya aura jJAtA ke bIca paradA na raha / yAda bAca meM vyavadhAna A jAtA hai to dUrI bar3ha jAtI hai| jJAna avyavahita aura sAkSAt ho| jJAtA aura satya ke bIca sIdhA samparka bahuta kAma kA hotA hai| Teliphona kA AviSkAra huA isIlie ki sIdhA samparka ho jaae| sIdhA samparka sadhe, yaha bahuta Avazyaka hai| satya ke sAtha sIdhA samparka taba ho sakatA hai, jaba vyakti dhyAna kI gaharAI meM jaae| anyathA usakA sAkSAtkAra sambhava nahIM hai| Aja kA jo dRSTikoNa banA huA hai, kisI eka AdamI kA nahIM, kisI eka jAti kA nahIM kintu pUre mAnava samAja kA aura vaha hai upabhoktA-saMskRti se upajA huA dRssttikonn| __Aja yaha dhAraNA banI huI hai-saba padArtha upabhoga ke lie bane haiN| isa mithyA dRSTikoNa se paryAvaraNa kA pradUSaNa ho rahA hai| bahuta sAre vaijJAnika, sAmAjika kAryakartA, rAjanetA bAra-bAra isa bAta ko doharAte haiM-paryAvaraNa kA pradUSaNa ho rahA hai aura yahI krama calatA rahA to eka dina pRthvI hamAre lie upayogI nahIM rahegI, prANI mAtra ke lie rahane lAyaka nahIM rahegI, bhayaMkara bana jaayegii| isalie paryAvaraNa kA jJAna karAyA jAe aura isa pradUSaNa ko samApta kiyA jaae| duniyA ke hara kone meM paryAvaraNa ke lie Andolana cala rahA hai| kyA kevala Andolana se paryAvaraNa ke pradUSaNa ko miTAyA jA sakatA hai? aisA saMbhava nahIM lgtaa| pradUSaNa kA jo mUla kAraNa hai, vaha hai mithyA dRssttikonn| jaba taka dRSTikoNa samyak nahIM banatA, pradUSaNa ko miTAne kI bAta korI kalpanA raha jaaegii| hama loga muni bane / nae muni ko sabase pahale dazavaikAlika sUtra sikhAyA jAtA hai| usakA eka sUkta hai-'puDho sattA-pratyeka prANI kI svataMtra sattA hai| cAhe vaha choTA paudhA hai, cAhe vaha koMpala hai, cAhe vaha choTA pattA hai aura cAhe vaha eka choTA sA agni kaNa hai| sabakI svataMtra sattA hai| eka mithyA dhAraNA bana gaI aura yaha mAna liyA gayA Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paryAvaraNa aura dhyAna 113 ki saba padArtha manuSya ke lie banAye gaye haiN| vizva kA eka bar3A varga mAMsAhArI logoM kA hai| jaba-jaba mAMsAhArI logoM se samparka hotA hai, unase yaha pUchA jAtA hai-mAMsa kyoM khAte ho? uttara milatA hai-agara mAMsa na khAeM to bhagavAna ne pazu banAe hI kyoM? ye pazu-pakSI manuSya ke lie hI to haiN| jaba unheM kahA jAtA hai ki zera ke Ane para tuma bhAgate kyoM ho? tumako khAne ke lie hI to zera ko banAyA gayA hai| ve isa prazna ko sunakara mauna ho jAte haiM . naSTa ho rahI haiM prajAtiyAM yaha galata dhAraNA bana gaI-manuSya isa duniyA meM zreSTha prANI hai| sRSTi ke sAre padArtha manuSya ke lie banAe gae haiM, usake upabhoga ke lie banAye gaye haiN| isa AdhAra para upabhoktA saMskRti kA nirmANa huaa| Aja upabhoktA saMskRti itanI vyApaka bana gaI, yaha dhAraNA itanI vyApaka ho gaI ki saba kucha manuSya ke lie banAyA gayA hai, manuSya cAhe jaise usakA upabhoga kara sakatA hai| isa mithyA dhAraNA ke kAraNa AdamI itanA ucchRkhala ho gayA ki kahIM bhI sAdhanA, saMyama jaisI bAta usake sAmane nahIM rhii| isa upabhoktAvAdI saMskRti kA pariNAma yaha AyA--manuSya ne prAkRtika saMsAdhanoM kA aMdhAdhuMdha dohana zurU kara diyaa| prAkRtika saMsAdhana samApta kiye jA rahe haiM, anaginata pazu-pakSI mAre jA rahe haiN| eka jIva vijJAnI ne apane vaktavya meM kahA-'Aja kA manuSya kaisA bana gayA hai? vaha prativarSa hajAroM lAkhoM pazu-pakSiyoM ko naSTa kara detA hai|' kAphI anusaMdhAna ke bAda usane yaha niSkarSa nikAlA- 'eka hajAra prajAtiyAM naSTa ho rahI haiN| Akhira bacegA kyA? manuSya yadi sabako mAra DAlegA to phira kyA bacegA? korA AdamI bcegaa|' adhyApaka ne vidyArthI se pUchA-eka per3a para bIsa cir3iyAM baiThI thiiN| zikArI ne golI calAI, eka cir3iyA ko mAra giraayaa| batAo, pIche kitanI bacI? usane kahA-mAsTara sAhaba ! eka bhI nahIM bacI? 'kaise nahIM bacI?' 'mAsTara sAhaba! golI calate hI sArI cir3iyAM ur3a gaIM to bacegI kyA? eka bhI nahIM bcegii|' jvalaMta prazna ___ paryAvaraNa ke saMdarbha meM Aja yahI jvalaMta prazna hai, yadi manuSya isI prakAra prAkRtika saMsAdhanoM kA dohana karatA calA jAegA to kyA bacegA? pRthvI hai, pAnI hai, agni hai, vAyu hai aura sabase bar3I bAta vanaspati kA jagat hai to AdamI hai| AdamI akelA jI nahIM sktaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne satya kA sAkSAtkAra kiyA thA aura usa Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 114 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma satya ke sAkSAtkAra ke bAda unhoMne kahA thA-pRthvI, pAnI, agni, vanaspati-ina sabakI svataMtra sattA hai| ye kisI ke lie nahIM bane haiM, manuSya ke khAne ke lie nahIM bane haiN| manuSya inheM khAtA calA jAe, isalie nahIM bane haiN| 'sabakI svataMtra sattA hai' yaha sacAI samajha meM A jAe to ina sabake prati itanA atikramaNa aura atyAcAra nahIM ho sktaa| Aja bahuta atikramaNa hotA hai| manuSya cAhe jaise unake sAtha vyavahAra karatA hai| kyA manuSya ne kabhI dhyAna diyA ki AvazyakatA se jyAdA vanaspati ko nahIM kATanA cAhie? Avazyaka kAma karane ke lie kucha nIma kI pattiyAM tor3anI haiM to pUrI zAkhA kyoM tor3eM? kyA yaha una jIvoM ke prati atikramaNa nahIM hai, anyAya nahIM hai? kyA manuSya ne yaha socA-pAnI se hAtha dhonA hai, eka gilAsa pAnI se kAma cala sakatA hai, para vahAM kaI loTe pAnI kyoM gaMvA dete haiM? snAna karane meM eka bAlTI paryApta hai phira bhI nala ko kholakara ghaMToM taka anAvazyaka pAnI kyoM bahA dete haiM? kyA yaha atikramaNa nahIM hai? yadi ye prazna manuSya ke mastiSka meM ubharane lageM to kyA paryAvaraNa kI samasyA ke samAdhAna kI dizA meM prasthAna na ho jAe? jIva saMyama : ajIva saMyama yaha sUtra hamAre dhyAna meM rahe-sabakI svataMtra sattA hai, kevala cetana padArtha kI nahIM, acetana padArtha kI bhI svataMtra sattA hai| jitanI svataMtra sattA cetana kI hai utanI hI acetana padArtha kI hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne saMyama ke sataraha prakAra btlaae| unameM do prakAra bar3e mahattvapUrNa haiM-jIva saMyama aura ajIva sNym| yadi jIva ke prati saMyama karanA hai to ajIva ke prati bhI saMyama karanA hai| binA matalaba eka IMTa ke Tukar3e ko, eka miTTI ke Dhele ko idhara se udhara nahIM karanA hai| yaha hai paryAvaraNa kA vaijJAnika AdhAra yA AdhyAtmika suutr| binA dhyAna ke yaha sacAI sAmane nahIM aatii| caMcala citta vAlA vyakti isa sacAI taka kaise pahuMca pAegA? satya kahAM hai? vaha kahIM bAhara nahIM hai| hamArI sArI cetanA, AtmA isI zarIra ke bhItara hai| satya to yahIM hai| patA to yahIM se calegA, para jaba taka caMcalatA kI bAdhA hai taba taka patA nahIM clegaa| jaise-jaise caMcalatA kI bAdhA miTegI, satya svayaM bolane laga jaaegaa| satya ke sAkSAtkAra meM sabase bar3I bAdhA hai-cNcltaa| yadi caMcalatA kama ho jAe to satya ke sAkSAtkAra kI dizA udghATita ho jaae| caMcalatA ko ekadama to nahIM miTAyA jA sakatA para usakI mAtrA itanI kama ho jAe ki caMcalatA kevala AvazyakatA janita hI rhe| jahAM AvazyakatA samApta ho jAe, vahAM ekAgratA ho jaae| isakA tAtparya hai-dhyAna dina meM koI AdhA ghaNTA, eka ghaNTA baiThakara karane kA nahIM hai| dhyAna itanA Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paryAvaraNa aura dhyAna 115 sadha jAe ki jaba AvazyakatA ho taba caMcalatA aae| AvazyakatA sampanna, sthiratA A jaae| jaba vANI kI AvazyakatA ho, boleN| jaba AvazyakatA na ho, mauna ho jaaeN| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne mauna kiyaa| yaha nahIM ki nahIM bolanA hai kintu prAya: mauna rahanA hai| viveka ho AvazyakatA kA __hama isakA hRdaya samajheM-jaba jIvana kI AvazyakatA hai taba boleM aura jaba AvazyakatA na ho, mauna ho jaaeN| jaba AvazkatA ho caleM, gati kreN| jaba AvazyakatA na rahe, sthira ho jaaeN| eka muni apane sthAna se bAhara jAtA hai to use eka zabda kA uccAraNa karanA hotA hai-'AvassaI aavssii|' vaha kahatA hai-maiM AvazyakatA ke lie jA rahA huuN| muni ke lie yaha sAmAnya vidhAna hai ki baiThA rahe, cale nhiiN| calanA apavAda hai| AvazyakatA hogI to calegA aura AvazyakatA sampanna hote hI vApisa A jaaegaa| eka muni bhikSA ke lie gyaa| vaha jAte samaya isa vAkya kA uccAraNa karegA-AvassaI aavssii| isakA artha hai-maiM Avazyaka kArya ke lie bAhara jA rahA hUM aura jaise hI vApisa AegA, kahegA-nissahI, nisshii| isakA artha hai-kArya sampanna ho gayA hai, aba maiM A gayA huuN| vaha jisa sthAna meM Thahara gayA, binA prayojana usa sthAna se bAhara nahIM jA sktaa| yaha eka sthiti hai-jahAM jIvana kI AvazyakatA, vahAM pravRtti aura jahAM AvazyakatA nahIM, vahAM nivRtti| dhyAna isalie Avazyaka hai ki pravRtti aura nivRtti kA saMtulana sdhe| korA pravRtti kA jIvana acchA nahIM hai| dhyAna kA matalaba hai nivRtti| nivRtti karanA akarmaNyatA yA niSkriyatA meM jAnA hai| loga akarmaNyatA ko acchA bhI batAte haiM aura burA bhI batAte haiM, kintu yaha bAta bhI spaSTa samajha meM Ae-AvazyakatA ke binA pravRtti karanA acchA nahIM hai| yaha pravRtti aura nivRtti kA saMtulana rahe to manuSya jar3atA se dUra raha sakatA hai, duHkha se dUra raha sakatA hai, aneka burAiyoM se baca sakatA hai| jo jyAdA pravRtti karatA hai, vaha inase baca nahIM sktaa| pravRtti karate-karate mAnasikatA aisI bana jAtI hai ki vyakti khAlI baiThA nahIM raha sktaa| yadi aura koI kAma nahIM hai to baiThA-baiThA kaMkara pheMkegA athavA kucha na kucha karatA rhegaa| kaise huA vahama eka bhoja meM bahuta sAre loga bhojana kara rahe the| bhojana sampanna huaa| usake bAda goSThI calI aura kAryakrama sampanna ho gyaa| eka vyakti bolA-'mujhe to Aja eka Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 116 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma bahuta bar3A vahama ho gyaa|' pAsa meM baiThA vyakti bolA-kyA huA?' 'maiMne socA ki mujhe kahIM lakavA to nahIM ho gayA?' kaise huA yaha vahama?' 'maiMne itanI bAra apane paira meM cikauTI kATI kintu kucha bhI patA nahIM claa| maiMne socA-itanI zUnyatA ho gii| kahIM lakavA to nahIM ho gayA?' 'bhale AdamI! tuma to mere paira para cUMTiyA bhara rahe the, cikauTI kATa rahe the| tumheM kaise patA calatA? maiMne to tumheM sajjanatAvaza kucha kahA nhiiN|' yaha sunakara usa vyakti kA sira zarma se nIce jhuka gyaa| dhyAna kI upalabdhi AdamI nikammI pravRttiyAM bahuta karatA hai| vaha AvazyakatAvaza unheM nahIM karatA kintu kutUhalavaza yA vyartha kI mAnasikatA se unheM saMpAdita karatA hai| dhyAna ke dvArA yaha viveka upalabdha ho sakatA hai-'AvazyakatAvaza pravRtti karanI par3atI hai, usake binA kAma nahIM calatA kintu koI bhI anAvazyaka pravRtti nahIM kruuNgaa|' yaha dhyAna kI bahuta bar3I upalabdhi hai| vastuta: dhyAna ko ThIka se samajhA nahIM gyaa| dhyAna, dharma yA adhyAtma meM jAne kA matalaba kevala niThallA ho jAnA nahIM hai| dhyAna meM jAne kA artha hai-AvazyakatA zeSa rahe aura anAvazyakatA sArI samApta ho jaae| yaha eka nayA jIvana darzana hai-anAvazyaka kucha bhI na ho, na gati, na vANI aura na cintn| kucha vyakti itanA socate haiM, dina bhara socate rahate haiM ki tanAva se bhara jAte haiM, Adhe pAgala se ho jAte haiN| phira ve isa bhASA meM bolate haiM-socane kI itanI Adata ho gaI ki socanA kabhI baMda nahIM hotaa| kabhI nIMda meM uTha jAte haiM, kabhI tAlA khola lete haiM, kabhI kucha kara lete haiN| yaha sArI sthiti kyoM banatI hai? bahuta socanA bhI bahuta khataranAka hotA hai| Avazyaka cintana, Avazyaka vANI yA Avazyaka pravRtti honI caahie| pravRtti ke sAtha 'Avazyaka' kA viveka jur3A rahe, yaha apekSita hai| mujhe pravRtti karanI hai para Avazyaka karanI hai, anAvazyaka nahIM karanI hai| dhyAna kI aneka upalabdhiyoM meM eka bar3I upalabdhi hai ki anAvazyaka aura Avazyaka kA viveka jAga jaae| yaha jAga jAe to paryAvaraNa ke pradUSaNa kI cintA karane kI jarUrata hI na rhe| hAvI hai upabhoktA-saMskRti paryAvaraNa pradUSaNa ko miTAne ke lie jitane sAdhana khoje gae haiM, unameM eka sAdhana hai dhyAna / dhyAna ke dvArA sacAI kA patA lagatA hai ki upabhoga kI sImA karanA hai| jIvana kI yaha bar3I sacAI hai| isa sacAI ko samajhanA Aja bahuta jarUrI Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paryAvaraNa aura dhyAna 117 hai| Aja pUrA vAtAvaraNa Arthika bana rahA hai| upabhoktAvAda manuSya para hAvI ho gayA hai| vaha sUtra Aja prabhAvI hai-khUba kamAo, khUba kharca kro| isane manuSya ko ucchRkhala banA diyaa| yaha sUtra cAhe artha-zAstriyoM ne diyA, cAhe samAjazAstriyoM ne diyA, para itanA nizcita hai ki yaha sUtra una logoM ne diyA, jo dhyAna karane vAle nahIM haiM, kevala caMcalatA meM jIne vAle haiN| zAyada unhoMne samajhA ki yaha bahuta sIdhA sUtra hai, isase vikAsa bhI huA hai| padArthoM aura saMsAdhanoM kA vikAsa huA hai, para vikAsa kI kahAnI kyA hai? Apa vastueM kharIdane ke lie bAjAra meM jAeMge to Apako dukAnadAra plAsTika kI thailiyoM meM sAmagrI degaa| Aja AvazyakatAeM itanI bar3ha gaI haiM ki eka thailI se kAma nahIM cltaa| vyakti aneka plAsTika kI thailiyoM meM sAmAna kharIda kara laaegaa| yadi Aja koI cAhe ki kAMsA, pItala aura tAMbe ke bartana lAe, unheM kAma meM le to zAyada loga samajheMge-yaha kisa yuga meM jI rahA hai| Aja ina bartanoM kA pracalana samApta hotA jA rahA hai| plAsTika itanA chAyA huA hai ki jIvana kI hara AvazyakatA ke sAtha plAsTika jur3A huA hai| bar3A mahattva ho gayA hai plAsTika kaa| saba jagaha plAsTika hI plAsTika dikhAI detA hai| samasyA yaha hai--jaba bhI kisI naI cIja kA pracalana hotA hai, use vaijJAnika loga bar3A protsAhana dete haiM, mahattva dete haiM, usakA khUba pracAra karate haiM aura jaba vaha mAnava-jIvana kA aMga jaisA bana jAtA hai, taba usake khatare sAmane Ane laga jAte haiN| kucha briTiza vaijJAnikoM ne plAsTika ke saMdarbha meM yaha niSkarSa prastuta kiyA hai-plAsTika kaiMsara kA bahuta bar3A kAraNa hai| isameM rakhI cIjeM khAne meM bahuta khatarA hai| jo plAsTika raddI ho jAtA hai, dUsarI bAra usase puna: plAsTika banAyA jAtA hai, vaha to bahuta hI khataranAka hai| aba bar3I vicitra sthiti paidA ho gaI, sAMpa chachaMdara kI sI sthiti ho gii| plAsTika ko itanA pakar3a liyA ki use chor3A bhI nahIM jA sakatA aura jaba itanI bhayAnaka bImArI kA nAma sunatA hai, kAma meM lenA bhI muzkila hotA hai| AdamI kare kyA? isa upabhoktAvAdI saMskRti ne na jAne kitanI aisI cIjoM kA nirmANa kiyA hai, jahAM AdamI sAMpa-chachaMdara kI sthiti meM phaMsa gayA hai| aisI anagina vastueM Aja bAjAra meM AkarSaka vijJApanoM ke sAtha A rahI haiM, jinakI mAnava jIvana ke lie koI anivArya AvazyakatA nahIM hai| anAvazyaka pravRttiyAM aura padArtha bar3hate hI cale jA rahe haiN| AvazyakatA para roka jaisI koI bAta nahIM rahI hai| niyaMtraka hai dhyAna dhyAna jIvana meM saMyama lAtA hai| vaha eka niyaMtraNa hai, breka hai| apanI AvazyakatA para niyaMtraNa, apanI icchA para niyaMtraNa aura apane bhoga para niyaMtraNa-ina tInoM dizAoM meM niyaMtraNa kI bAta dhyAna se phalita hotI hai| isalie dhyAna hamAre jIvana Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma kI bahuta bar3I AvazyakatA yA anivAryatA bana jAtA hai| dhyAna kevala una logoM ke lie hI nahIM hai, jo adhyAtma meM ruci lete haiM, adhyAtma kI gaharAI meM paiThanA cAhate haiM kintu Aja to vaha una logoM ke lie bhI utanA hI jarUrI hai, jo zAMtipUrNa jIvana jInA cAhate haiN| caMcalatA ko kama karanA aura citta ko nirmala karanA jIne ke lie Avazyaka bana gayA hai| agara yaha nahIM hotA to zAyada jIvana bhI khatare meM dikhAI detA hai| paryAvaraNa kI samasyA aura dhyAna ina sArI sthiti ke saMdarbha meM hama soceM ki dhyAna kA upayoga kahAM nahIM hai? vaha kevala Atma-sAdhanA ke lie hI nahIM hai| yaha sahI hai ki dhyAna kA mukhya dhyeya AtmA-sAdhanA hai, kintu prAsaMgika rUpa meM pAripArzvika sthitiyoM kA avalokana kareM to naitikatA ke lie, sAmAjika sambandhoM ke lie, mAnavIya sambandhoM ke lie, vyApAra-vyavasAya ke lie aura paryAvaraNa kI surakSA ke lie dhyAna bahuta jarUrI hai| yaha sacAI samajha meM AegI to dhyAna kA mUlyAMkana hogaa| pratyeka AdamI Aja par3hanA jitanA jarUrI mAnatA hai, skUla meM jAnA jitanA jarUrI mAnatA hai, utanA hI jarUrI mAnegA dhyAna krnaa| hara zikSaka ke mana meM yaha bhAvanA paidA hogI-jo zikSA cala rahI hai, vaha paryApta nahIM hai, usake sAtha dhyAna ko jor3anA bhI bahuta jarUrI hai| yadi dhyAna jur3egA to vidyA ke kSetra meM Ane vAlI samasyAoM ko samAdhAna milegA, skUla se acche vidyArthI nikaleMge, AvazyakatA, icchA aura bhoga ke saMyama kA mUlya samajhane vAlI pIr3hI kA udaya hogaa| vastuta: paryAvaraNa kI samasyA kA samAdhAna tabhI ho sakatA hai, jaba AvazyakatA, icchA aura bhoga ke saMyama kA mUlya samajha meM aae| paryAvaraNa kI samasyA kA mUla kAraNa hai asNym| dhyAna saMyama kI cetanA ke jAgaraNa kA mahAna prayoga hai| isakA samucita mUlyAMkana kiyA jAe, ise jIvana kI anivArya AvazyakatA samajhA jAe to paryAvaraNa kI gaMbhIra samasyA kA samAdhAna sahaja saMbhava hai| Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna aura parivAra eka DaoNkTara ne kahA-'mahArAja ! caMcalatA bahuta hai, krodha bhI bahuta AtA hai|' maiMne kahA-'caMcalatA adhika hai to krodha to AegA hii|' 'yaha kyoM hotA hai?' caMcalatA kA mukhya kAraNa bhItara kI vRttiyoM kA dabAva hai aura krodha kA mukhya kAraNa hai ahNkaar|' 'mahArAja ! krodha aura ahaMkAra kA kyA saMbaMdha hai?' maiMne kahA-'tumhArI patnI hai| tuma use kucha kahate ho aura vaha nahIM mAnatI hai taba tumhArA ciMtana yaha hotA hai-merI patnI merI bAta ko nahIM maantii| basa, isa bAta se ahaMkAra itanA phuphakArane lagatA hai ki krodha ubhara AtA hai|' DaoNkTara bolA-'mahArAja ! yahI hotA hai, aisA hI hotA hai|' pArivArika jhagaDoM meM krodha kI mukhya bhUmikA hai aura krodha kI pRSThabhUmi meM rahatA hai ahNkaar| jitanA prabala ahaMkAra utanA prabala Aveza aura jitanA prabala Aveza utanA hI sNghrss| pArivArika kalaha kA lobha bhI eka kAraNa banatA hai| do bhAI baMTavArA kara rahe haiN| baMTavAre meM thor3A idhara-udhara ho gyaa| pitA ne kisI ko adhika de diyA, kisI ko kama de diyaa| jisako kama milatA hai, unakA mana Akroza se bhara jAtA hai| sthiti yaha bana jAtI hai-jo bhAI rAma-lakSmaNa kahalAte the, ve rAma-rAvaNa bana jAte haiN| krodha aura lobha-ye donoM saMgharSa ke bar3e kAraNa banate haiN| ruciyAM alaga-alaga, ciMtana-vicAra alaga-alaga, socane ke bhinna-bhinna prakAra / apane se bhinna vicAra ke prati aruci paidA ho gaI, aprIti paidA ho gaI aura samasyA kI zuruAta ho gii| ___ eka bahina ne kahA-mujhe kucha upAya batAo, mArgadarzana do| vaha yaha kahate hue rone lgii| usakI dayanIya mudrA ko maiMne dekhA, sacamuca dayA A gii| usane kahA-kyA Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 120 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma karUM? ghara kI itanI du:khada sthiti hai| zvasura kA jaisA vyavahAra hai, pati kA bhI vaisA hI vyavahAra hai| bahuta bAra icchA hotI hai AtmAhatyA karane kii| aisA lagatA hai-pArivArika jIvana meM samasyAeM kama nahIM haiN| yaha svAbhAvika hai ki jahAM eka se do hue, vahAM samasyAoM kA anacAhA Dhera laga jAtA hai| jaba gharoM meM jAte haiM, dekhate haiM taba aisA pratIta hotA hai-kitanA bar3hiyA makAna hai, kitanI sAja-sajjA hai, sukha-suvidhA kI paryApta sAmagrI hai| kintu jaba unakI samasyA sunate haiM taba aisA lagatA hai-bAhara meM jitanA AkarSaNa hai, bhItara meM utanA hI krandana hai| bAhara se haMsa rahe haiM, bhItara se ro rahe haiN| yaha du:kha kahIM bAhara se nahIM AyA hai, svayaM AdamI paidA kara rahA hai| sAsa yA bahU paidA kara rahI hai| putra athavA pitA paidA kara rahA hai| ve loga sacamuca du:kha paidA kara rahe haiM, svayaM jhagar3A paidA kara rahe haiN| kAraNa spaSTa hai-citta kI pavitratA nahIM hai| kalaha vahAM hotA hai dhyAna ke mukhya do pariNAma haiM-ekAgratA aura citta kI nirmltaa| dhyAna se citta kI malinatA dhulatI hai, nirmalatA AtI hai| jahAM nirmalatA hotI hai vahAM jhagar3A nahIM hotaa| sAre saMgharSa aura jhagar3e malinatA meM paidA hote haiN| caMcalatA meM samasyAeM ulajhatI haiN| ekAgratA AtI hai, samasyAeM sulajhanA zurU ho jAtI haiN| jahAM malinatA hai vahAM samasyAeM haiN| jahAM nirmalatA hai vahAM samasyAeM miTatI calI jAtI haiN| jahAM malinatA hai vahAM niSedhAtmaka bhAva jyAdA hote haiN| jahAM vidhAyaka bhAva hai, vahAM jhagar3e nahIM hote, kalaha nahIM hotA, zAMtipUrNa sahavAsa hotA hai| jahAM niSedhAtmaka vicAra hai, vahAM kalaha, saMgharSa aura azAMti janma letI hai| paurANika kahAnI hai--eka bAra nAradajI jA rahe the| mitra ne pUchA-'RSivara kahAM jA rahe haiN|' ___ 'maiM abhI svarga meM jA rahA huuN| 'svarga to mujhe bhI dikhA deN| Aja sahaja maukA mila gayA hai| Apa mujhe bhI le cleN|' 'acchA mitra ! Ao, clo|' nAradajI ne mitra ko sAtha le liyA aura svarga meM pahuMca ge| svarga meM pahuMcane ke bAda nAradajI ne kahA- dekho, yaha sAmane kalpavRkSa hai| isakI chAMva meM baiTha jaao| mujhe kAma hai, maiM dUsarI jagaha jAkara AtA huuN| tuma yahIM baiThe rhnaa|' 'acchA RSivara maiM isakI chAMva meM ArAma kara luuNgaa|' Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna aura parivAra 121 'yaha kalpavRkSa hai| tumheM jo bhI AvazyakatA ho to mAMga lenA, usakI prArthanA krnaa| tuma jo cAhoge, tumheM mila jaaegaa| nAradajI nirdeza dekara cale ge| vaha vyakti kalpavRkSa kI chAMva meM baiTha gyaa| usane socA-bhUkha laga gii| kitanA acchA ho, khAne ko bhojana mila jaae| socane ke sAtha hI bhojana taiyAra thaa| usane bhojana kara liyA, socA-aba ThaNDA-ThaNDA pAnI mila jAe to kitanA acchA ho| pAnI bhI taiyaar| usane phira socA-kitanA acchA ho ki zayyA mila jAe, sukhada phUloM kI komala-komala shyyaa| vaise komala zayyA kAma kI nahIM hotI, rIr3ha kI haDDI ko bigAr3ane vAlI hotI hai phira bhI bahata sAre loga komala gaddoM para sonA cAhate haiM, bhale hI rIr3ha kI haDDI kI bImArI ko bhogate rheN| jaise hI usane socA, komala-komala phUloM kI zayyA prastuta thii| vaha so gyaa| AdamI ko muMha mAMgA mila jAe to kahanA hI kyA? eka ke bAda eka AkAMkSA jAgatI calI gii| bhojana kara liyA, pAnI pI liyA, acchI zayyA para so rahA huuN| aba koI pagacampI karane vAlI apsarAeM A jAeM to bahuta acchA ho| socane kI jarUrata thI, apsarAeM AI aura pagacampI karane laga giiN| ve paga dabAtI haiM to bar3A ArAma milatA hai| sampUrNAnandajI ne likhA thA-'khAkara sotA hUM to pahale kucha hotA hUM aura jaba koI paga dabAtA hai taba sampUrNAnanda bana jAtA huuN|' vaha vyakti sampUrNAnanda bana gyaa| vaha socatA hai-bahuta acchI pagacaMpI ho rahI hai| itane meM mana meM eka vikalpa jAgA-are ! maiMne yaha kyA kara liyaa| agara gharavAlI A gaI to jarUra mujhe jhADU lekara piittegii| basa socane kI derI thI, gharavAlI hAtha meM jhADU lie taiyAra thii| usane jhADU se pITanA zurU kiyaa| vaha zayyA se uThA aura bhAgane lgaa| Age vaha bhAgatA jA rahA hai aura pIche gharavAlI daur3atI calI jA rahI hai| daur3ate-daur3ate bahuta dUra cale ge| rAste meM nAradajI mila ge| nArada ne dekhA--'are! svarga meM yaha kyA nATaka ho rahA hai? yaha to vaha merA mitra laga rahA hai| are ! ruko| kyoM daur3a rahe ho? kyA huA?' ___ 'Apa dekhate nahIM, yaha karkazA pIche A rahI hai| jahAM maukA milatA hai jhADU jamA detI hai|' vaha jhADU hI thA, mUsala nahIM thA, belana nahIM thaa| isa sandarbha meM eka vyaMgya yAda A rahA hai-olampika khela ho rahe the| mukkebAjI kI pratiyogitA thii| eka vyakti ko bahuta mukke jamAe ge| usane sabako saha liyA aura barAbara maidAna meM jamA rhaa| Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 122 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma darzakoM ne kahA- - bhaI ! Aja to ise svarNapadaka milegA / ' sacamuca use svarNa padaka mila gyaa| logoM ne pUchA- bhAI ! tuma itane majabUta kaise rahe? usane socA- yaha to merI patnI kA pratApa hai / vaha mujhe belana se roja pITatI thI / usane pITa-pITakara mujhe itanA majabUta banA diyA ki ina mukkoM kA kyA asara hotA ? nAradajI ne kahA-'are ! yahAM kahAM se AI tumhArI ptnii|' RSivara ! Apane kahA thA- 'jo muMha se mAMgoge, vaha mila jaaegaa| maiMne bhojana kI kalpanA kI, bhojana mila gayA / zayyA cAhI, to zayyA taiyAra / so gayA / mana meM AyA, koI pagacampI kare to acchA rahe / apsarAeM taiyAra thiiN| sote-sote mana meM yaha vicAra AyA- agara patnI ne yaha dekha liyA to mujhe jhADU se piittegii| itane meM to patnI bhI taiyAra aura jhADU bhI taiyAra / jaba se yaha AI hai taba se maiM Darakara bhAga rahA huuN| maiM Age aura yaha mere pIche daur3a rahI hai / nArada ne kahA-' - 'mUrkha ! svarga meM A gayA, kalpavRkSa ke nIce A gayA phira aisA burA vicAra tumane kiyA hI kyoM ?' nakArAtmaka dRSTikoNa yaha niSedhAtmaka vicAra - nakArAtmaka dRSTikoNa vyakti kA pIchA nahIM chor3atA / aneka vyakti Ate haiM aura kahate haiM - bure vicAra Ate haiN| patA nahIM, kitanI vyApaka bImArI hai / kucha loga kahate haiM - bAra-bAra AtmahatyA kA vicAra AtA hai / koI kahatA hai - kisI ko mArane kA vicAra AtA hai| koI kahatA hai yaha durghaTanA karane kA vicAra AtA hai| bhaya, ghRNA Adi bure vicAra bahuta satAte haiM / yaha nakArAtmaka dRSTikoNa, nakArAtmaka vicAra kA bhUta pIche lagA huA hai / zAyada bhUta kahIM pIchA bhI chor3a de para nakArAtmakatA kA bhUta pIchA nahIM chor3a rahA hai| isa nakArAtmaka dRSTikoNa ke kAraNa nakArAtmaka vicAra ke kAraNa kabhI nirAzA ke bhAva jAgate haiM, kabhI hIna bhAvanA aura kabhI ahaM kI bhAvanA jAgatI hai / paraspara meM saMgharSa paidA hotA hai, pArivArika jIvana asta-vyasta ho jAtA hai| aisA lagatA hai jIvana saMgharSamaya aura azAMti kA putalA jaisa bana gayA hai| paidA kareM vidhAyaka bhAva isa nakArAtmaka dRSTikoNa ko badalane kA nakArAtmaka vicAroM se bacane ka upAya hai- sakArAtmaka bhAvoM ko paidA karanA, vidhAyaka bhAvoM ko upjaanaa| vidhAyaka bhAvoM kI utpatti kA mukhya kAraNa banatA hai dhyAna / dhyAna kevala ekAgratA ke lie naha hai| dhyAna vaha hai, jo citta kI nirmalatA paidA kare, kaSAya-krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobha ka alpIkaraNa kare, jisake dvArA purAne saMskAroM kI nirjarA ho / nirjarA bahuta mahattvapU Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna aura parivAra 123 tattva hai| jaina tattva vidyA meM nau tattva batalAe gae haiM / usameM do mahatvapUrNa haiM saMvara aura nirjarA / saMvara kA kAma hai- bAhara se jo gandagI A rahI hai, use roka denA, daravAjA banda kara denA / jaba-jaba AMdhiyAM AtI haiM, makAnoM ke daravAje baMda ho jAte haiM, khir3akiyAM baMda ho jAtI haiM / daravAjoM ko baMda kara denA, isakA nAma hai sNvr| jo bhItara kacarA jamA huA hai, vijAtIya tattva hai use nikAla denA, usakA zodhana karanA, isakA nAma hai nirjarA / zItalahara se bahuta grasta hote haiM, TAiphAiDa bhI hotA hai| TAiphAiDa kA mukhya kAraNa banatA hai peTa meM jamA huA kacarA / prAkRtika cikitsA kI bhASA meM kAraNa hai- vijAtIya tattva / jitanA vijAtIya tattva jamA huA hai utanA hI AdamI jyAdA bImAra par3atA hai| usakI roga-pratirodhaka zakti kama ho jAtI hai| TAiphAiDa nikalane meM peTa kI kharAbI bahuta jyAdA kAraNa banatI hai / jarUrata hai virecana kI hara AdamI ke bhItara karmoM kA, saMskAroM kA, na jAne kitanA vijAtIya tattva jamA huA hai / usakA taba taka zodhana nahIM hogA, jaba taka niSedhAtmaka vicAra Ate rheNge| bahuta bure vicAra Ate haiM to samajhanA cAhie - bhItara meM bahuta kacarA jamA huA hai, julAba lene kI jarUrata hai, peTa kI saphAI karane kI jarUrata hai, recana- virecana kI jarUrata hai| usake binA bure vicAroM kA AnA banda nahIM hogA / virecana karane ke lie dhyAna karanA bahuta jarUrI hai| dhyAyA ke dvArA karmoM kI virecanA hotI hai / bahuta teja nirjarA hotI hai dhyAna ke dvArA / dhyAna eka aisI agni hai, jo karma ko jalA DAlatI hai| gItA meM jJAna ko agni mAnA gayAjJAnAgnidagdhakarmANaH tamAhuH paNDitaM budhA: - jJAnI manuSya jJAna kI agni se karmoM ko dagdha detA hai, jalA detA hai / dhyAna jJAna se adhika zaktizAlI hai| jJAna meM phira bhI thor3I caMcalatA rahatI hai kintu dhyAna meM to bilkula ekAgratA kI sthiti bana jAtI hai| cetanA kA dhyAna, apanI AtmA kA dhyAna malinatA paidA karane vAlA yAna nahIM hai / vaha nirmalatA, jyoti aura prakAza kA dhyAna hai / vahAM Ate haiM nakArAtmaka vicAra jo vyakti AtmA kA dhyAna karatA hai, usakA citta nirmala bana jAtA hai, maila sArA chaMTa jAtA hai| vyakti isa bAta ko lekara dhyAna meM baiTha jAe - maiM caitanyamaya hUM, rAga aura dveSa karanA merA svabhAva nahIM hai / priyatA aura apriyatA merA svabhAva nahIM hai / lar3AI karanA merA svabhAva nahIM hai, maiM kevala jJAtA - draSTA hUM / jisa vyakti ne isa prakAra apane svabhAva para dhyAna karanA zurU kara diyA, usake mana meM bure vicAra nahIM aate| burA vicAra Ane kA rAstA baMda ho jAtA hai / jo AtmA kA dhyAna nahIM karatA, apanI cetanA Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 124 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma kA dhyAna nahIM karatA, rAta-dina sote-uThate priya-apriya vicAroM meM ulajhA rahatA hai, use bure vicAra nahIM AeMge to aura kyA AegA? yaha nizcita mAneM jisa vyakti meM nirantara padArtha kI lAlasA, saba kucha pA lene kI bhAvanA, aizo-ArAma kI bhAvanA, naze kI vRtti hai, isa prakAra kA jIvana aura jIvana kI caryA hotI hai, vahAM nakArAtmaka vicAroM kA AnA bahuta jarUrI hai| burAI aura padArthaparakatA hamane aise hajAroM-hajAroM vyaktiyoM ko dekhA hai jinake pAsa saba kucha hai para unake jIvana meM sukha nahIM hai, zAMti nahIM hai| ve bilkula bure vicAroM se dabe hue haiN| koI AtmahatyA kI bAta socatA hai, koI ghara se bhAga jAne kI bAta socatA hai aura koI parahatyA kI bAta socatA hai| koI kisI ko lekara bhAga rahA hai aura koI kisI ke pIche par3a rahA hai| yaha sArA kyoM ho rahA hai? padArtha-paraka dRSTikoNa banegA to burA vicAra avazya aaegaa| padArtha-parakatA aura burAI meM gaharA sambandha hai| jo vyakti ina bure vicAroM se apane Apako bacAnA cAhatA hai, usake lie nirjarA karanA bahuta Avazyaka hai| pArivArika jIvana meM jo bahuta sAre jhagar3e calate haiM, unakA kAraNa yahI padArtha-parakatA banatI hai| usane vaha cIja use de dI aura mujhe nahIM dii| usane mujhe yaha de diyA aura yaha chIna liyaa| apane lar3ake ko nahIM diyA, dUsaroM ke lar3akoM ko mila gyaa| ye sArI padArtha se jur3I bAteM sukhada pArivArika jIvana ko du:khamaya banA detI hai| __pitA aura putra bhojana kara rahe the| itane meM joradAra AvAja hii| pitA ne kahA-koI bartana phUTA hai| putra bolA- 'hAM, koI kAMca kA bartana phUTA hai aura merI mAM ke hAtha se phUTA hai|' yaha sunate hI pitA ko Aveza A gayA-terI kyA Adata par3a gaI hai| hamezA apanI mAM kI burAI dekhatA hai| yaha nahIM kahatA ki merI patnI ke hAtha se phUTA hai|' 'pitAjI! maiM ThIka kaha rahA huuN|' 'tumhe kyA patA calA? hama to yahAM baiThe haiN|' 'mujhe pakkA patA hai|' 'jAo, pahale patA karake aao|' lar3akA bhItara gayA aura sArI sthiti ko jAnakara bAhara AyA, bolA--'pitAjI! maiMne sArI sthiti jAna lii| mAM kAMca kA bartana lA rahI thii| vaha mAM ke hAtha se girA aura girate hI phUTa gyaa| mAM svayaM yaha batA rahI thii|' Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna aura parivAra 125 'bhAI ! tumheM patA kaise calA?'-pitA kA Aveza vismaya me badala gyaa| 'are ! isameM patA calane kI kyA bAta hai? yaha to bilkula sAdhAraNa bAta hai| mAM ke hAtha se phUTA aura eka minaTa meM AvAja baMda ho gii| agara merI patnI ke hAtha se phUTatA to ghaNTA bhara taka vaha AvAja baMda hI nahIM hotii| usa TaMkAra ke sAtha jhaMkAra bhI hotA rhtaa|' bartana phUTane kI TaMkAra to eka minaTa meM hI baMda ho jAtI hai kintu jo gAliyAM dene kI jhaMkAra hai, vaha ghaNToM taka calatI rahatI hai| yaha sArA kyoM hotA hai? isameM padArtha hI nimitta banatA hai| bar3e ke hAtha se phUTa jAe to choTA cupa raha jAe aura choTe ke hAtha se phUTa jAe to bar3e kI jhaMkAra kabhI baMda nahIM hotii| padArtha jagat meM ye sAre jhagar3e paidA hote hai| hama isa sacAI ko jAna leN| parivAra meM jitanA kalaha aura saMgharSa hotA hai, vaha padArtha ke kAraNa hI hotA hai| jo loga padArtha kA jIvana jIte haiM, rAta-dina padArtha ke bAre meM socate rahate haiM vahAM inakA honA anivArya aura aparihArya hai| inheM TAlane kA jo upAya hai, vaha hai AtmA kA dhyAna / jimane cetanA kA dhyAna kiyA, unakA pArivArika jIvana sudhara gyaa| jaina sAhitya kI eka prasiddha kathA hai-atuMkArI bhttttaa| jaba taka vaha padArtha ke prati pratibaddha rahI, ghara se nikAla dI gaI, loga uThAkara le ge| khUna nikAlA gyaa| usane bahuta pIr3A kA anubhava kiyaa| krodha ke kAraNa, azAMti ke kAraNa, asahya du:kha bhogaa| jaba use bhAna huA, vaha saMbhala gii| padArtha se haTakara AtmA kI sthiti meM A gii| pArivArika jIvana sukhada bana gyaa| vaha zAMti aura kSamA kI mUrti bana gaI / kahA jAtA hai-devatA use vicalita karane AyA phira bhI vaha vicalita nahIM huii| usake jIvana kA eka citra yaha thA-yadi use koI tuMkArA de de to vaha usakA sira phor3a detI aura eka citra yaha banA-vaha sacamuca atuMkArI bana gii| use tuMkArA dene vAlA milA hI nhiiN| pArivArika zAMti kA mahAmaMtra ____ hama AtmA kA dhyAna kareM, AtmA ke bAre meM soceM-maiM jar3a nahIM hUM, maiM paisA nahIM hUM, maiM makAna nahIM hUM, maiM kapar3A nahIM hUM, maiM AtmA huuN| jaise hI yaha dRSTikoNa banegA, jIvana kA krama badala jAegA, sukha aura zAMti kA srota phUTa pdd'egaa| jaba taka yaha dRSTikoNa nahIM AegA taba taka azAMti aura du:kha kA jIvana banA rhegaa| donoM bAteM hamAre sAmane spaSTa haiN| eka ora pArivArika jIvana kI samasyAeM haiM aura ve samasyAeM padArthaparaka dRSTikoNa ke dvArA utpanna huI haiN| unheM bhoganA par3egA, cAhe vyakti kitanA Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 126 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma hI bar3A bana jaae| jo vyakti padArtha jagat se haTakara AtmA ke jagat meM thor3A-sA bhI praveza pA gayA, usane apane lie sukha aura zAMti kA mArga khoja liyaa| ye do rAste haiM, Apa jise cAheM, use svIkAra kreN| zAMtikAmI kabhI isa sacAI kI upekSA nahIM kara sakatA-padArthAbhimukhatA se AtmAbhimukhatA kI ora prasthAna karanA hI pArivArika zAMti kA mahAmaMtra hai| Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nazA aura dhyAna prazna hai-AdamI nazA kyoM karatA hai? jaba rAga yA dveSa prabala hotA hai taba manuSya kA mana tanAva se bhara jAtA hai| rAga-dveSa tanAva paidA karate haiN| AdamI tanAva meM jInA nahIM cAhatA, vaha sukha se jInA cAhatA hai| jaise hI tanAva paidA hotA hai, vaha tanAva se mukta honA cAhatA hai| tanAva se, ciMtA se mukti kA upAya caahie| manuSya ne eka upAya khojA-apane Apako bhulA denaa| eka bahuta bar3I sacAI hai| apane Apako bhulA detA hai, eka dUsarI duniyA meM calA jAtA hai| hamAre jitane saMvedI taMtu haiM, jJAna taMtu haiM, nazA unako niSkriya banA detA hai| jo saMdeza jJAna taMtuoM ke dvArA mastiSka taka pahuMcate haiM, jinheM mastiSka grahaNa karatA hai, unakA saMbaMdha bIca meM hI TUTa jAtA hai| mUrchA kI sthiti bana jAtI hai, jAgarUkatA samApta ho jAtI hai| do zabda haiM--pramAda aura apramAda / pramAda svayaM nazA hai| apramAda kA matalaba hai jaagruuktaa| jahAM pramAda kI sthiti hai, vahAM AdamI apane Apako bhUla jAtA hai| jahAM jAgarUkatA kI sthiti hai, vahAM vyakti apane prati bhI jAgarUka hotA hai aura dUsaroM ke prati bhI jAgarUka rahatA hai| naze ke prakAra nazA bahuta purAne kAla se cala rahA hai| Aja naze kA vargIkaraNa kareM to cAra mukhya vargIkaraNa bana jaaeNge| eka zarAba kA nazA hai| loga zarAba pIte haiM, pAgalapana A jAtA hai| dUsarA hai-tambAkU kA nazA / sigareTa, bIr3I, jardA aura guTakA, pAnaparAga Adi jardA-yukta jitane padArtha haiM, unakA sevana eka prakAra kA tambAkU kA nazA hai| tIsarA hai-bhAMga, gAMjA, carasa Adi kA nshaa| cauthA hai-aphIma, heroina Adi kA nshaa| heroina kA nazA bahuta ghAtaka hai| jo vyakti heroina kA AdI bana jAtA hai, vaha jyAdA jItA nahIM hai| use kucha varSoM meM hI maranA par3atA hai| usa naze kA chUTanA bhI muzkila ho jAtA hai| ye cAra prakAra ke naze haiM, jo unmAda paidA karate haiN| zarAba se AdamI pAgala bana jAtA hai| tambAkU pIne vAlA zarAbI kI bhAMti bhAna nahIM bhUlatA, utanA pAgalapana nahIM AtA kintu Aja yaha mAna liyA gayA ki tambAkU ke dvArA jitanA svAsthya ko nukasAna Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 128 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma pahuMcatA hai, utanA zarAba se bhI nahIM phuNctaa| zarAba se bhI jyAdA bhayaMkara tambAkU ko mAnA jA rahA hai| kaiMsara, hArTa kI bImArI, phephar3e kI vikRti Adi-Adi ke lie tambAkU bahuta jimmevAra hai| tambAkU pIne vAlA ina bImAriyoM se grasta ho jAtA hai| vijJApana kA AkarSaNa bahuta sAre loga jardA khAte haiM, khAte hI muMha se durgandha Ane lagatI hai| jarde meM aisI sugaMdha DAla dete haiM ki vaha mana ko lalacA detI hai| maiMne kucha logoM se pUchA-'jardA kyoM khAte ho?' 'mahArAja ! aise hI khAte haiN|' 'kyA zarIra ko koI lAbha pahuMcAtA hai jardA?' 'nahIM, lAbha to nahIM phuNcaataa|' 'phira kyoM khAte haiM?' 'Adata-sI par3a gaI hai aura bar3A acchA bhI lagatA hai|' Apane ina nazIle padArthoM ke vijJApana dekhe hoNge| vijJApana meM aisA bar3hiyA citra khIMca dete haiM ki jo nahIM khAtA hai usakA mana bhI lalacA jAtA hai| kisI prasiddha sine abhinetA ke mukha se kahalavAte haiM-kyA lAjavAba sugaMdha! Aha! Aha!' aisA vijJApana dekhate hI AdamI socatA hai-are! yaha to bahuta bar3hiyA cIja hai aura vyakti usako khAne-pIne ke lie Atura bana jAtA hai| pracalana bhAMga kA tambAkU ne Aja bahuta sArI bImAriyAM paidA kI haiN| jaise-jaise anusaMdhAna ho rahe haiM, tambAkU ke pariNAma samAja ke sAmane Ate cale jA rahe haiN| bhAMga, gAMjA, carasa se bhI thor3A pAgalapana A jAtA hai, para utanA nahIM aataa| maiM apanA anubhava batalAtA huuN| maiM nau-dasa barasa kA thaa| rAmagar3ha gyaa| pratiSThita poddAra parivAra ne mujhe bhojana ke lie nimaMtrita kiyaa| vahAM mujhe ThaMDAI pilAI gii| ThaMDAI meM thI bhaaNg| jaba pIne ke bAda sira cakarAne lagA taba aisA lagA-jaise dharatI Upara jA rahI hai aura AkAza nIce A rahA hai duniyA ulTI ghUmatI huI dikhAI dene lgii| bar3A vicitra-sA dikhane lagA, phira patA calA-isameM to bhAMga thii| bhAMga khAne vAle kucha loga bhAMga kA pUrA golA khA jAte haiN| jaise-jaise usakA nazA caDhatA hai phira kucha patA nahIM cltaa| cintita hai vizva samAcAra patra meM par3hA-kucha loga naze ke itane AdI ho jAte haiM ki sAMpa kA DaMka na lage taba taka unako caina nahIM miltaa| jaba maraphiyA kA iMjekzana lagatA hai yA sAMpa DaMka mAratA hai, taba zAMti milatI hai| itanA jahara zarIra meM ghula jAtA hai ki Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nazA aura dhyAna 129 sAMpa kATane se na marane vAle vyakti manuSya ke kATane se mara jAte haiN| hindustAna hI nahIM, amerikA, yUropa Adi vizva ke prAya: deza bahuta cintita haiM ki nazA bahuta bar3ha rahA hai| jisa samAja meM nazA bar3hatA hai, usameM kartavya-bodha aura dAyitva-bodha samApta hotA hai| aisI nikammI pIr3hI kA janma hotA hai, jo kAma kI nahIM hotI, kevala naze meM dhuta rahatI hai| yaha samAja ke lie bar3I cintA kA viSaya hai, para kaThinAI yaha hai-Aja samasyAeM bahuta haiM, cintA aura bhaya ke kAraNa bahuta haiM / isa sthiti meM AdamI kaise jIe? tanAva na miTe, cintA na miTe to jInA muzkila hai| nIMda na Ae, thakAna na miTe to AdamI kaise jIe? eka naze kI golI lI aura nIMda A gii| usa samaya na ciMtA hai, na bhaya hai| Aja to kucha aise dravya vikasita ho gae haiM, jinheM lene ke bAda vyakti ko aisA lagatA hai ki jaise svarga meM pahuMca gayA hai| ghUmatI hai duniyA __ naze meM dhuta AdamI ne eka TeksI ko rokA aura DrAivara se kahA-mujhe jAnA hai| vaha TeksI meM baiTha gyaa| DrAivara ne pUchA-kahAM jAnA hai? vaha pAgala sA ho gayA, batA nahIM sakA ki mujhe kahAM jAnA hai| dasa-bIsa minaTa usI prakAra besudha-sA baiThA rhaa| DrAivara ne socA-koI pAgala AdamI hai| usane kahA-nIce utro| 'kyA merA ghara A gayA?' DrAivara ne kahA-'hAM, A gyaa|' 'ThIka hai para kAra ko itanA teja mata calAyA karo, thor3A dhIme-dhIme calAyA kro|' use yaha patA hI nahIM thA ki kAra calI kahAM hai? naze meM isa prakAra kI vikSepa jaisI sthiti bana jAtI hai| eka AdamI ne bahuta nazA kara liyaa| sira cakarAne lgaa| caurAhe para khar3A dekha rahA hai-sArI duniyA ghUma rahI hai| pulisa ne kahA-'are! calo, jAo apane ghara / ' usane kahA-'isIlie to yahAM khar3A huuN| duniyA ghUma rahI hai, jaise hI merA ghara AegA, maiM usake bhItara ghusa jaauuNgaa|' jarUrI hai jAgarUkatA aisI vicitra sthitiyAM naze kI avasthA meM banatI haiM, jAgarUkatA pUrI samApta ho jAtI hai| vaha samAja, jo apanI jAgarUkatA ko kho detA hai, kisI kAma kA nahIM hotaa| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne apane priya ziSya gautama ko saMbodhita kara kahA-eka kSaNa ke lie bhI pramAda mata karo, niraMtara jAgarUka rho| sAdhanA kI eka bhUmikA kA nAma hai-ythaalndk| Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 130 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma usa sAdhanA kI vidhi yaha hai-hAtha kI hathelI para pAnI DAlA, vaha pAnI nIce calA gayA, usa Ardra hAtha kI rekhA sUkhe, itane kAla kA pramAda hotA hai to bele (do upavAsa) kA prAyazcitta AtA hai| itanI jAgarUkatA, nirantara apramAda kA vikaas| vyakti kisI bhI kSetra meM jAe, jAgarUkatA ke binA saphala nahIM ho sktaa| cAhe vyApAra, udyoga athavA rAjya saMcAlana kA prazna hai, jahAM bhI pramAdI loga Akara baiTha jAte haiM, nazebAja usakA saMcAlana karate haiM, usakI vyavasthA kA ThIka saMcAlana nahIM hotaa| ve loga samAja yA vyavasAya kA samyak saMcAlana karate haiM, jo nirantara jAgarUka hote haiM aura svata: apane dAyitva kA bodha karate rahate haiN| naze kA vikalpa prazna hai-tanAva kaise miTAyA jAe? nazA karane se AdamI ko eka prakAra kA sukha milatA hai, isameM koI sandeha nhiiN| jaba taka AdamI ko usase bar3A sukha upalabdha nahIM karAyA jAe, taba taka vaha naze ko chor3a nahIM sktaa| naze kA vikalpa hai dhyAna / naze meM bhI sukha milatA hai aura dhyAna meM bhI sukha milatA hai| nazA aura dhyAna-donoM meM isa bindu para kucha samAnatA hai| dhyAna se bhItara meM isa prakAra ke rasAyanoM kA srAva hotA hai, kemikala kA ceMja hotA hai ki Ananda Tapakane lagatA hai| jina logoM ne dhyAna nahIM kiyA, ve soca nahIM sakate ki dhyAna se sukha kaise milatA hai| kucha loga kahate haiM-dhyAna karate haiM, para mana jamatA nahIM hai, TikatA nahIM hai| vyakti jAmana denA nahIM jAnatA hai to dUdha jamegA kaise? vaha phaTa jAtA hai, para jamatA nahIM hai| dUdha taba jamegA, jaba vyakti jAmana denA jAne / samyag vidhi se jAmana diyA jAe to dUdha dahI bana jaaegaa| pAnI barpha bana jAtI hai, yadi koI barpha banAnA jAne / tarala pAnI meM gaMdagI milAo, pAnI gaMdalA bana jaaegaa| barpha kI zilA banAo, usa para gaMdagI DAlo, vaha gaMdagI rukegI nahIM, lur3haka kara nIce calI jaaegii| pAnI jamA, barpha bana gaI, dUdha jamA, gAr3hA dahI bana gyaa| eka rUpAMtaraNa ho gyaa| jaise hI mana jamA, dhyAna ghaTita huA, bhItara se aise rasoM kA srAva hotA hai ki jaise koI sukha kA jharanA baha rahA Aja eka naI vaijJAnika paddhati vikasita ho rahI hai| yaha kahA jA rahA hai-agara hama hamAre kaSTa ke saMvedanoM ko mastiSka taka na pahuMcane deM to kaSTa kA anubhava nahIM hogaa| jo loga bahuta zaktizAlI haiM, jinameM pragAr3ha vairAgya hai, svAdhyAya ke prati anurAga hai, ve apane Apa dhyAna kI dizA ko badala dete haiN| ___ kAzI ke mahArAja kA gItA ke prati bar3A anurAga thaa| unakA oNprezana ho rahA thaa| unhoMne DaoNkTaroM se kahA-mujhe sUMghanI suMghAne kI jarUrata nahIM hai| mujhe Apa gItA Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nazA aura dhyAna 131 de deM aura dasa minaTa bAda Apa merA oNprezana kara deM / vaisA hI kiyA gyaa| oNprezana saphalatApUrvaka sampanna ho gayA / rAjaladesara ke eka zrAvaka the cAMdamalajI baida / pITha meM phor3A ho gyaa| oNprezana honA thA / padmAsana lagAkara dhyAna meM lIna ho gye| oNprezana pUrA ho gyaa| nIMda yA behozI kI davA suMghAne kI jarUrata hI nahIM par3I / apane bhItara kucha aise niyAmaka tattva haiM, aise penakIlara haiM, ve darda kA niyamana kara lete haiN| agara yaha rahasya samajha meM A jAe, ekAgratA ho jAe to phira darda kA AbhAsa nahIM hotaa| hamAre bhItara kucha Ananda ke jharane haiM ve bahane laga jAte haiM to darda kI sthiti meM bhI vyakti prasanna rahanA sIkha letA hai / hamane dekhA hai- eka bhAI ke kaiMsara thaa| isa bhayaMkara bImArI meM jaise hI caubIsI kA saMgAna hotA, vaha usameM tallIna ho jAtA aura kahatA 'merA darda samApta ho rahA hai / ' zaktizAlI sAdhanA hai kAna jaba dhyAna ke dvArA bhItarI rasAyanoM kA parivartana hotA hai, naze kI Adata apane Apa chUTa jAtI hai| kAna kA upayoga sunane ke lie hotA hai kintu naze kI Adata ko badalane kA sabase zaktizAlI sAdhana hai kaan| yadi isa para dhyAna kA prayoga karAyA jAe to naze ke prati apane Apa aruci paidA ho jAe / elopaithI meM bhI kucha aisI davAeM haiM, jo naze kI Adata badalane ke lie kAma meM lI jAtI haiN| rAjasthAna kA eka saMbhAga hai sivAMcI - mAlANI / vahAM aphIma kA bahuta pracalana hai| vahAM aphIma kI Adata ko badalane ke lie zivira lagAe jAte haiM, kucha davAiyAM dI jAtI haiM, jinheM lene se naze kI Ada badala jAtI hai| Ayurvedika paddhati meM bhI kucha aisI davAiyAM haiM, jinakA prayoga karane se naze kI Adata badalatI hai| dhyAna bhI eka prayoga hai naze kI Adata ko badalane kA kintu usameM eka kaThinAI hai| jaba viDrola sisTama (nivartana ke lakSaNa ) prakaTa hote haiM, taba unheM saMbhAlanA hotA hai aura usa samaya DaoNkTaroM kA bar3A upayoga hotA hai / anyathA samasyA paidA ho jAtI hai / mukhya sAdhana hai dhyAna auSadha kA prayoga bhI sahAyaka bana sakatA hai| kevala davAiyoM ke bala para naze kI Adata ko badalane meM kucha lAbha hote haiM, to sAtha-sAtha meM kaThinAiyAM bhI paidA hotI haiM, samasyAeM bhI paidA hotI haiM / apekSita yaha hai - naze kI Adata ko badalane kA mukhya sAdhana dhyAna ko banAyA jAe aura jahAM Avazyaka ho, vahAM yatkiMcit mAtrA meM auSadhiyoM kA sahArA liyA jaae| saMskRta meM eka nyAya AtA hai 'nyAyA: sthavirayaSTiprAyAH / ' bUr3hA AdamI hAtha meM lAThI lekara calatA hai| jahAM jarUrata par3atI hai. vahAM lAThI ko TikA detA Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 132 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma hai, lAThI ke sahAre khar3A ho jAtA hai yA usakA sahArA le letA hai| jahAM jarUrata nahIM hotI hai, vahAM lAThI ko hAtha meM rakha letA hai| isI prakAra jahAM AvazyakatA ho vahAM auSadha kA prayoga kiyA jAe anyathA dhyAna kA prayoga ho / dhyAna ke dvArA bhItarI srotoM ko khola diyA jAe to Ananda ke jharane haiM, ve bahane laga jaaeNge| yaha anubhava kI bAta hai / agara yaha bauddhika bAta hotI to maiM use batA detA, kintu anubhava kI bAta ko batAyA nahIM jA sktaa| kahA jAtA hai- gUMge kA gur3a / AdamI gUMgA hai| usane gur3a khAyA | pUchA gayA - gur3a kaisA lagA? kyA vaha batA pAegA? bolane vAlA bhI kyA batAegA? itanA hI ki mIThA lagA / pUchA jAe - svAda kaisA hai ? to kyA batAe, yaha batAne kI nahIM, anubhava kI bAta hai / jina logoM ne dhyAna kA anubhava kiyA hai, una logoM ko patA hai- dhyAna karane meM kitanA sukha aura kitanA Ananda prakaTa hotA hai / bhItara hai sukha kA srota prekSAdhyAna ke eka zivira meM haidarAbAda ke yuvaka ne bhAga liyaa| vaha pahalI bAra dhyAnana - zivira meM AyA thA / bhRkuTi ke madhya darzanakendra para bAla sUrya kA dhyAna / vaha prayoga meM baiThA / dhyAna kA samaya thA eka ghaNTA / eka ghaNTA pUrA ho gayA / saba loga uTha gae para vaha nahIM utthaa| maiMne kahA- koI bAta nahIM hai, abhI cala rahA hai, calane do / do ghaNTA pUre ho gae to bhI nahIM uThA / tIna ghaNTe hone lage / ghara vAle ghabarA gae, kahane lage-aba taka nahIM utthaa| aba kyA hogA? maiM usake pAsa gayA, usake kAna meM kucha sunAyA taba usane AMkheM kholI / maiMne kahA- tIna ghaNTA bilkula mUrti - pratimA kI taraha baiThe rahe / tumane dhyAna kyoM nahIM kholA ? usane kahA - mahArAja ! itane sukhada spandana, kampana, vAibrezana A rahe the ki unheM tor3anA mere vaza kI bAta nahIM rahI / prazna hai - itanA sukha kahAM se AyA? aisA sukha, jise chor3ane aura tor3ane kA mana hI na ho, kahAM se phUTA ? jaba bhItara meM sukha ke prakampana paidA hote haiM. taba AdamI ko patA calatA hai ki hamAre bhItara kitanA sukha hai / | prekSAdhyAna kA eka zivira thA lADanUM meM / bambaI se kAphI loga Ae hue the zivira pUrA ho gayA / bambaI ke eka dampati jaba jAne lage taba bhAI eka bacce kI taraha sisaka-sisaka kara rone lgaa| maiMne socA-kyA ho gayA? kyA kisI ne apamAna kara diyA? tiraskAra kara diyA? kucha kaha diyA yA kucha kho gayA ? huA kyA? maiMne kahA- bAta kyA hai? Apa bAta to btaaeN| bhAI bolA-bAta kucha nahIM hai / aba maiM jA rahA hUM isalie ronA A rahA hai| maiMne pUchA- are ! kyoM? bhAI ne gadgada svara meM kahA- kyA batAUM ? hama loga bambaI jA rahe haiN| mohamayI nagarI / sampanna ghara | kucha kamI nahIM hai / sukha ke sAdhana-suvidhA, saba kucha prApta hai / sATha barasa kI merI umra ho gii| maiMne duniyA bhara ke sAre sukha bhoge haiM, para ina dasa dinoM meM jitanA AnaMda AyA hai, utanA jIvana meM kabhI Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nazA aura dhyAna 133 nahIM milaa| ye AMsU isalie A rahe haiM ki na jAne aisA sukha phira kaba milegaa| dhyAna kI zaraNa meM jAeM prazna hotA hai ki dhyAna-zivira meM kaunasA sukha milA? kaunasA bar3hiyA bhojana milA? kaunasA padArtha milA aura kaunasA dhana milA gayA, jo itanA sukha mila gayA? hama soca nahIM sakate ki hamAre bhItara meM kitanA sukha hai| agara vaha sthiti bana jAtI hai to nazA apane Apa chUTa jAtA hai| naze kI mana meM hI nahIM aatii| AdamI naze ke sAmane hI nahIM dekhtaa| vaha nahIM hotA hai to AdamI ko vikalpa khojanA hotA hai| dhyAna naze kA vikalpa hai| nazA yA dhyAna-donoM meM se AdamI ko cunAva karanA hai| yadi nazA cunatA hai to vaha eka bAra to ciMtA ko miTAtA hai kintu vaha burA isalie hai ki usake pariNAma bar3e bure haiN| aneka bhayaMkara bImAriyAM, pramAda-janita samasyAeM aura dAyitva-bodha kA abhAva-ye saba naze kI niSpattiyAM haiN| ina kAraNoM se nazA kharAba hai aura dhyAna sukha dene vAlA hai| jo dhyAna kI zaraNa meM jAegA, use naze kI zaraNa meM jAne kI kabhI AvazyakatA hI nahIM rhegii| Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tanAva aura dhyAna dharma vaha hotA hai jisase vartamAna kI samasyA ko samAdhAna mile, jIvana kI samasyA ko samAdhAna mile| dharma korI kalpanA yA AkAzI ur3Ana nahIM hai| vaha eka yathArtha hai aura usase samAdhAna milatA hai| samAdhAna kA zaktizAlI sAdhana hai satya / jhUTha kabhI samAdhAna nahIM detaa| usase eka bAra samAdhAna hotA sA lagatA hai kintu samasyA aura ulajha jAtI hai| satya se bar3A koI dharma nahIM hai, samAdhAyaka tattva nahIM ___ vartamAna yuga kI eka bahuta bar3I samasyA hai tnaav| tanAva ko miTAne ke lie vaijJAnika kSetra meM kAphI prayatna ho rahA hai. kAphI davAiyAM AviSkRta huI haiN| tanAva mukti ke lie zAmaka auSadhiyAM dI jAtI haiM, eka bAra thor3A-sA tanAva miTa jAtA hai| jaise hI davA kA asara samApta hotA hai, tanAva puna: A jAtA hai, nIMda ur3a jAtI hai phira nIMda ke lie goliyAM lo aura jiio| yaha krama bana jAtA hai| dharma ke pAsa bhI kucha sUtra tanAva ko miTAne ke lie haiM, una sUtroM ko bhI jAna lenA jarUrI hai| tanAva kA hetu hamAre mastiSka meM aneka prakoSTha haiN| ghara meM do-cAra athavA pAMca-dasa kamare banate haiM kintu mastiSka meM to itane adhika kamare haiM, itane adhika koSTha haiM ki unheM ginanA bhI muzkila hai| hara koSTha kA alaga-alaga kAma hai| Ajakala prakoSTha kI prakriyA cala rahI hai--mahilA prakoSTha, rAjanIti prakoSTha, alpasaMkhyaka prakoSTha Adi / eka saMsthA se aneka prakoSTha jur3e hue hote haiN| hamAre mastiSka meM bhI bahuta sAre prakoSTha haiN| eka prakoSTha tanAva paidA karane vAlA hai| use na badalA jAe, zikSita na kiyA jAe, taba taka tanAva miTatA nahIM hai| hameM mastiSka ke usa prakoSTha ko pakar3anA hai jo tanAva ko paidA karatA hai aura use dhyAna ke dvArA zikSita karanA hai, prazikSaNa denA hai, jisase ki tanAva paidA na ho, aura ho to ,tatkAla nikala jAe, usakA recana ho jaae| Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tanAva aura dhyAna 135 vaha prazikSaNa ke lie dhyAna bahuta upayogI hai / jo zikSA Aja cala rahI hai, tanAva ko visarjita karane kI zikSA nahIM hai| vaha usa mastiSkIya prakoSTha ko prazikSita karane kI zikSA nahIM hai, jo tanAva kA janaka hai| Aja kI zikSA vyakti ko tArkika aura bauddhika banAtI hai| adhika tArkikatA aura bauddhikatA kabhI-kabhI tanAva bhI paidA kara detI 1 tanAva kyoM paidA hotA hai? mana meM koI eka bAta A gaI, bhAvanA meM koI bAta samA gaI aura tanAva paidA ho gayA / zArIrika tanAva zArIrika zrama se paidA ho jAtA hai / thor3A vizrAma karate haiM, miTa jAtA hai / jaTila hai mAnasika tanAva aura usase bhI adhika jaTila hai bhAvAtmaka tnaav| ina donoM tanAvoM ko miTAne ke lie mastiSka ko prazikSita karanA Avazyaka hai| isa saMdarbha meM dharma kA bahuta bar3A upayoga hai| dharma kA eka zabda hai smtaa| Ajakala bahuta kSetroM meM samatA zabda calatA hai / yaha rAjanIti ke kSetra meM bhI calatA hai kintu yaha mUla zabda hai dharma kA / isakA AviSkAra dharma ke logoM ne kiyA thA / samatA kA tAtparya hai - anukUla aura pratikUla, sardI aura garmI - donoM prakAra kI sthitiyoM meM sama rhnaa| garmI hai, AdamI kamare meM AtA hai aura sIdhA baTana para hAtha jAtA hai paMkhA calAne ke lie| vaha eka minaTa ke lie garmI ko sahana nahIM kara sakatA / jo vyakti apane jIvana meM sardI aura garmI ko sahana nahIM kara sakatA, vaha majabUta AdamI nahIM bana sktaa| aisA kamajora raha jAtA hai ki eka hI capeTa meM vaha bImAra ho jAtA hai| barasAtI, tUphAnI yA barphIlI havA kI capeTa meM Ate hI jukAma se pIr3ita ho jAtA hai / usakI roga pratirodhaka zakti kamajora ho jAtI hai / anukUla-pratikUla paristhitiyAM eka prazna hai - anukUla paristhitiyAM kauna sI haiM, jo tanAva paidA karatI haiM? lAbha, sukha, jIvana, prazaMsA aura sammAna - ye pAMca anukUla paristhitiyAM haiN| manacAhA lAbha ho gayA, AdamI bahuta khuza ho jAtA hai| sukha-suvidhA milatI hai to AdamI bahuta khuza hotA hai / kisI ne kaha diyA- tuma abhI pacAsa varSa aura jIoge, tumhArI Ayu lambI hai, jIvana acchA hai / yaha sunakara vaha bahuta khuza hotA hai| yadi kahA jAe - tuma jaldI mara jAoge to usa para kyA bItatI hai ? vaha adhamarA-sA ho jAtA hai| kisI ne do zabda prazaMsA ke kahe, AdamI phUla jAtA hai / sammAna milatA hai, sukha hotA hai / ye anukUlatA kI sthitiyAM haiN| alAbha, du:kha, maraNa, nindA aura apamAna - ye pAMca pratikUlatA kI sthitiyAM haiN| dharma kA artha hai - ina paristhitiyoM meM sama rhnaa| jahAM viSamatA AI, dharma khaNDita ho gyaa| duniyA meM aise AdamI kama haiM, jo ina paristhitiyoM meM sama rahe sakeM / Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma eka bhAI ne kahA-tanAva bahuta rahatA hai| maiMne pUchA-kAraNa kyA hai| usane batAyA-vyApAra ThIka nahIM cala rahA hai| lAbha nahIM hai, alAbha ho rahA hai| tanAva kA kAraNa yahI hai| jaise hI alAbha paidA huA, tanAva paidA ho jaaegaa| Apa yaha soceM ki anukUlatA meM tanAva paidA nahIM hotaa| usameM bhI tanAva hotA hai| yadi lAbha bahuta ho gayA to sAtha-sAtha meM tanAva bhI bahuta bar3ha jaaegaa| vaha tanAva isa kAraNa hogA ki jo lAbha huA hai, use kaise bcaaeN| dhana itanA A gayA, bace kaise? bahuta khA liyA aba pace kaise ? bahuta kamA liyA, usako kahAM rakheM, inkamaTeksa se kaise baceM? cora-DakaitoM se kaise baceM? yaha cintA satAtI hai aura tanAva paidA ho jAtA hai| tanAva donoM tarapha se hai| lAbha meM bhI tanAva aura alAbha meM bhI tanAva / anukUlatA meM bhI tanAva aura pratikUlatA meM bhI tnaav| donoM sthitiyoM meM viveka karanA bar3A kaThina hotA hai| jo viveka karanA nahIM jAnatA, vaha donoM hI sthitiyoM meM samasyA ko nimaMtraNa de detA hai| jarUrI hai viveka eka vyakti ne apane ghara meM billI aura kuttA-donoM ko pAla rakhA thaa| billI adhika bolatI thI, dina-rAta myAUM-myAUM karatI thii| mAlika ko bar3A aTapaTA lagatA, vaha socatA-sAre dina myAUM-myAUM karatI hai, ArAma bhI nahIM karane detI, nIMda meM bhI bAdhA DAlatI hai| jaba eka dina billI myAUM-myAUM kara rahI thI, mAlika use khUba pITate hue bolA-kyA sAre dina myAUM-myAUM karatI hai? kutte ne dekhA-yaha bolatI hai isalie pITI gaI, aba maiM bolUMgA hI nhiiN| usane mauna kara liyaa| rAta ko ghara meM cora ghusa ge| corI ho gii| subaha huii| malika lAThI lekara kutte para barasa par3A, bolA-tujhe kyoM pAlA hai? itanI roTiyAM kisalie khilAI haiM? isalie pAlA hai ki cora Ae to bhauMka kara sUcita kara do| tumane mauna sAdha rakhA hai| mAlika ne use yaha kahate hue khUba piittaa| billI kI marammata huI jyAdA bolane ke kAraNa aura kutte kI marammata huI na bolane ke kaarnn| prazna khar3A ho jAtA hai ki mauna acchA hai yA bolanA acchA? kyA kareM? hameM yaha viveka karanA hai-kahIM-kahIM mauna karanA bhI acchA hai aura kahIM-kahIM bolanA bhI acchA hai| bolanA bhI jarUrI hai aura mauna bhI jarUrI hai / jo AdamI viveka nahIM kara pAtA, aviveka ke sAtha calatA hai, vaha samasyA paidA kara letA hai| yaha viveka karanA hotA hai ki lAbha acchA hai yA alaabh| hama yaha nahIM kaha sakate ki lAbha acchA hI hai aura yaha bhI nahIM kaha sakate ki alAbha acchA nahIM hI hai| kahIM-kahIM aisA hotA hai ki alAbha AdamI ko Age bar3hA detA hai| kucha milA nahIM, isa ciMtana se mana meM eka bhAvanA jAgatI hai aura vyakti bahuta Age bar3ha jAtA hai| Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tanAva aura dhyAna 137 lAbha aura alAbha lAbha aura alAbha-ina donoM sthitiyoM meM tanAva bhI paidA hotA hai aura ina donoM sthitiyoM meM samatA bhI paidA ho sakatI hai| samatA ke kSetra donoM haiN| lAbha hone para bhI samatA aura alAbha hone para bhI smtaa| jaba lAbha hotA hai taba vyakti socatA hai-dhana milA hai, saMyoga huA hai, kintu yaha anitya hai| lakSmI kisI ke sAtha sthira nahIM rhtii| usakA kisI ke sAtha gaThabaMdhana nahIM hotaa| rAjasthAna ke kaviyoM ne likhA-yaha pRthvI kuMArI kanyA hai| Aja taka isakI kabhI kisI se zAdI nahIM huii| lakSmI ne kisI ke sAtha zAdI nahIM kI, isa pRthvI ne bhI kisI ke sAtha zAdI nahIM kii| logoM ne isase moha kiyA para isane kisI ke sAtha moha nahIM kiyaa| AI aura calI gii| jaba yaha bhAvanA jAga jAtI hai, anityatA kI anuprekSA se mastiSka ko zikSita kara liyA jAtA hai. taba na lAbha tanAva paidA karatA hai aura na alAbha tanAva paidA karatA hai| anitya anuprekSA ke dvArA jaba yaha bAta mastiSka ke prakoSTha meM jama gaI-jo kucha hai, saba saMyoga hai, merA nahIM hai, mAtra saMyoga hai, taba tanAva kahAM se AegA? Apa abhI isa haoNla meM baiThe haiN| yaha mAtra saMyoga hai| Apa Ae aura baiTha ge| kintu dina bhara yA pralaMba kAla taka baiThe nahIM rheNge| eka ghaNTA pUrA hote hI yahAM se uThakara cale jaaeNge| isalie ki yaha mAtra saMyoga hai| koI bhI saMyoga nitya nahIM hotaa| saMyoga ko sthAI mAna lene se bar3I koI bhrAMti nahIM hotI aura saMyoga ko zAzvata mAna lene se bar3I murkhatA bhI nahIM hotii| mastiSka isa bhAvanA se zikSita ho jAe to lAbha bhI tanAva paidA nahIM karegA aura alAbha bhI tanAva paidA nahIM kregaa| yaha mAna liyA-saMyoga anitya hai, saMyoga kA viyoga nizcita hotA hai to viyoga hone para bhI athavA prApta na hone para bhI tanAva nahIM aaegaa| muni ko samatA kA pratIka mAnA gyaa| sAdhu samatA kA pratIka kaise hotA hai? udAharaNa kI bhASA hai--eka sAdhu bhikSA ke lie gayA, kAphI gharoM meM ghUmA para bhikSA nahIM milii| vaha vApisa khAlI A gyaa| tanAva paidA hone kA kAraNa spaSTa hai| bhUkha thI isalie bhikSA ke lie gayA kintu milA kucha bhI nhiiN| isa alAbha kI sthiti meM tanAva paidA honA cAhie para tanAva paidA nahIM hotA kyoMki usakA mastiSka zikSita hai| vaha socatA hai-calo, koI bAta nahIM, AhAra karanA bhI eka kAma thA aura AhAra nahIM milA to sahaja upavAsa ho gyaa| kitanA acchA huA ki Aja sahaja mujhe upavAsa karane kA maukA mila gyaa| aise vyakti meM tanAva kaise paidA hogA, jisakA mastiSka zikSita ho jAtA hai? mastiSka kA vaha prakoSTha, jo samatA ko paidA karatA hai, jAgRta ho jAe to tanAva paidA nahIM hogaa| Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 138 sukha aura duHkha sukha aura duHkha tanAva paidA karane vAle haiM / sukha bhI tanAva paidA karatA hai aura duHkha bhI tanAva paidA karatA hai / kisI vyakti ko sukha jyAdA milA, sukha kI sAmagrI jyAdA milI aura jIvana meM sukha kA saMvedana jyAdA huA to bhI tanAva paidA ho jAtA hai / bhoga bhI tanAva paidA karatA hai| jyAdA sukha milatA hai to mana meM dUsarA vikalpa AtA hai / jo loga hamezA bar3e-bar3e makAnoM meM rahate haiM, unake mana meM AtA hai - calo, jaMgala kI saira kreN| yaha jaMgaloM kI saira kyoM ? isalie ki eka sthiti meM AdamI kabhI prasanna nahIM rahatA / use yaha pasanda nahIM AtA ki vaha eka hI sthiti meM rhe| vaha sthiti ko badalate rahanA cAhatA hai / jo pratidina bar3hiyA-bar3hiyA bhojana karatA hai, usake mana meM kabhI-kabhI bAjare kI roTI aura bAjare kA daliyA khAne kI bAta bhI A jAtI hai / isalie AtI hai ki AdamI badalanA cAhatA hai, eka rUpa meM rahanA nahIM cAhatA / jyAdA sukha bhI tanAva paidA kara detA hai aura vyakti kabhI-kabhI kaha bhI detA hai ki cAroM ora sukha kA vAtAvaraNa hai, padArtha haiN| mujhe to aisA jIvana hai jahAM na hoN| bar3e-bar3e rAjA aura samrAT jo muni bane haiM, sukhoM se Uba kara bane haiN| unake mana meM virAga kyoM AyA? isalie ki atibhoga virAga paidA karatA hai / itanA bhoga liyA, itanI sArI sAmagrI pA lI phira bhI kahIM zAMti nahIM milI, isalie chor3ane kI bAta mana meM AI / agara sukha tanAva paidA nahIM karatA to koI rAjA yA dhanI AdamI Aja taka saMnyAsI nahIM banatA, muni nahIM banatA / yaha atibhAva tanAva bhI paidA karatA hai, vairAgya kA eka kAraNa bhI banatA hai| duHkha to tanAva paidA karatA hI hai| thor3A-sA duHkha AtA hai, duHkha kI sthiti AtI hai, AdamI tanAva se bhara jAtA hai / jIvana aura maraNa taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma jIvana aura maraNa bhI tanAva paidA karatA hai / jaba jIvana bahuta lambA ho jAtA hai taba kabhI - kabhI AdamI kahatA hai - maiM to jIte-jIte thaka gayA, Uba gayA / prasiddha kahAnI hai| eka bur3hiyA ne kahA- maiM itanI bUr3hI ho gaI, abhI taka bulAvA nahIM aayaa| usane apanI grAmINa bhASA meM kahA- aisA lagatA hai ki rAmajI merI ciTThI bhUla ge| vaha jIvana se Uba gaI thI aura Uba tanAva paidA kara rahI thI / maraNa bhI tanAva paidA karatA hai / vaha bur3hiyA jisa jhoMpar3I meM rahatI thI, eka dina usameM kAlA nAga niklaa| nAga ko dekhate hI bur3hiyA cillAI / bAhara bhAgI / usane jora se gAMva vAloM ko pukArA- Ao ! Ao ! sAMpa A gayA / bhayaMkara kAlA nAga hai, ise pkdd'o| loga ikaTThe hue, bole- bur3hiyA mAM ! tuma roja kahatI thI - rAmajI merI ciTThI bhUla ge| merI ciTThI cUhe khA gae / Aja to sahaja hI ciTThI A gaI thii| tuma bhAgI kyoM ? bur3hiyA ne mAsUma svara meM kahA - 'vIrAM ! maraNo doro lAge / ' maranA bar3A kaThina lagatA hai / Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tanAva aura dhyAna 139 jIvana aura maraNa-donoM tanAva paidA karate haiM, kintu jisa vyakti ne apane mana ko zikSita kara liyA, usake jIvana aura maraNa tanAva kA kAraNa nahIM bneNge| jo anazana pUrvaka samAdhi maraNa kI prakriyA meM calate haiM, unheM marane kA koI Dara nahIM hotA, koI tanAva nahIM hotaa| niMdA aura prazaMsA niMdA aura prazaMsA bhI tanAva paidA karatI hai| bahuta jyAdA prazaMsA hotI hai to AdamI sunate-sunate Uba jAtA hai, eka tanAva paidA ho jAtA hai| niMdA sunate hI AdamI kA Aveza prakhara ho jAtA hai, ceharA tanAva se bhara jAtA hai| jisa vyakti kA mastiSka prazikSita hai, vaha na prazaMsA kI sthiti meM tanAva meM AegA aura na niMdA kI sthiti meM tanAva meM jaaegaa| ___pUjya gurudeva kahate haiM-'maiMne jIvana meM bahuta prazaMsA pAI aura bahuta niMdA bhI sunii| agara ye donoM nahIM hote jIvana meM saMtulana nahIM bntaa|' korI prazaMsA AdamI ko phUlane kA maukA detI hai, garva se bhara detI hai aura korI niMdA hInabhAvanA paidA karatI hai| hIna bhAvanA aura ahaM bhAvanA-donoM se vahI vyakti baca sakatA hai, jisane apane Apa ko zikSita kara liyaa| jisakA mastiSka zikSita ho gayA, vaha donoM sthitiyoM meM sama raha sakatA hai| sammAna aura apamAna sammAna aura apamAna-ye donoM jaTila sthitiyAM haiN| sammAna milatA hai, eka alaga prakAra kA tanAva paidA ho jAtA hai| jaise hI sammAna milatA hai, vyakti kI cAla badala jAtI hai| vaha akar3akara calatA hai| usakA muMha Upara ho jAtA hai, vaha muMha uThAkara hI nahIM dekhtaa| AkRti badala jAtI hai, bhAva-bhaMgimA badala jAtI hai| yadi mastiSka zikSita ho jAtA hai to donoM sthitiyoM meM samatA banI rahatI hai| apamAna he jAe to vahI bAta aura sammAna mila jAe to vahI bAta / vaha isa sacAI ko samajha leta hai-AtmA meM na sammAna hai, na apamAna, kintu vaha samAna hai| samAna hai isalie sammAna aura apamAna kI koI bAta nahIM hai| ye saba kevala lubhAne vAlI bAteM haiM aura vaha unase Upara uTha jAtA hai| ___ eka dArzanika saMta bahuta pahuMcA huA thaa| loga usakI bAta ko samajha nahIM pa rahe the| ve bahuta bAra usake bAre meM UTapaTAMga bAteM bhI kara jaate| usakI niMdA rbha krte| aisA honA asvAbhAvika nahIM hai| loga sukarAta ke tattvajJAna ko samajha nahIM pAe jahara kI pyAlI pilA dii| AcArya bhikSu ko samajha nahIM pAe, na jAne kitanI kaThinAiya jhelanI par3I aura kitanI niMdA huii| AcArya bhikSu ne apane jIvana meM jitanA apamAna Page #151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 140 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma pAyA, utanA bahuta kama logoM ke jIvana meM hotA hogA para una para koI asara nahIM huaa| usa dArzanika saMta kI niMdA kA svara bahuta dina taka calatA rhaa| eka vyakti ne pUcha liyA-dArzanika mahodaya ! ApakI itanI niMdA hotI hai| kyA Apako gussA nahIM AtA? ApameM hInabhAvanA nahIM AtI?' dArzanika ne bahuta mArmika uttara diyA-'bhaiyA ! jo niMdA hotI hai, vaha mere pAsa AtI hai kintu usa samaya maiM apane Apa ko itanA UMcA uThA letA hUM ki vaha mere pAsa pahuMca hI nahIM paatii| mujhameM hInabhAvanA kaise AegI?' jisa vyakti ne apane Apako UMcA uThA liyA, usa taka niMdA yA prazaMsA kI bAta pahuMca hI nahIM paatii| usameM kaise ahaMkAra AegA aura kaise hInabhAvanA jaagegii| UMcA uThAne kA tAtparya hai-mastiSka ko isa prakAra sAdha lenA ki vaha donoM sthitiyoM meM ekarUpa raha ske| ye pAMca dvandva haiM, anukUlatA aura pratikUlatA ke saMvedana ko janma dene vAle ghaTaka tattva haiN| anukUlatA aura pratikUlatA kI paristhitiyAM tanAva paidA karane vAlI haiN| pUrA samAja ina paristhitiyoM ke kAraNa tanAva ko bhoga rahA hai| ina paristhitiyoM ke prati hamArA dRSTikoNa badala jAe, usa dRSTikoNa se mastiSka prazikSita ho jAe to samasyA kA samAdhAna sAmane dikhAI degaa| TUTatI haiM bhrAMtiyAM ___ dhyAna kA matalaba hai sacAiyoM kA anubhava karanA, sacAiyoM ko jaannaa| jaba taka hama bhItara meM nahIM jAeMge, hameM sacAiyoM kA patA nahIM clegaa| bAhara meM jo sacAiyAM pratIta hotI haiM, unake sAtha bahuta bhrAMti paidA ho jAtI hai| upAdhyAya yazovijayajI ne likhA-'jisa vyakti ne apane Apa ko nahIM dekhA, AtmA ko nahIM dekhA, usakI padArtha ke prati hone vAlI bhrAMti kabhI TUTegI nhiiN| usa vyakti kI padArtha ke prati bhrAMti TUTatI hai, jisane apane Apa ko dekhA hai|' jaba hama apanI AtmA ko jAnane kI dizA meM Age bar3heMge taba hamArI padArtha viSayaka bhrAMtiyAM ttuutteNgii| hamArA prazikSaNa alaga prakAra kA bana jAegA, mastiSka ko naI jAnakAriyAM mileNgii| jaba taka padArtha ke jagat meM hI raheMge, apane bhItara jhAMkane kA prayatna nahIM kareMge taba taka bhrAMtiyAM bar3hatI hI calI jaaeNgii| pAMca mitra the| ve saba yaha mAnate the-bhaI ! hamArI gAr3ha mitratA hai, hama saba eka-dUsare ke sahayogI haiN| saba parArtha dRSTi vAle haiN| svArthI koI nahIM hai| eka dina utsava kA prasaMga thaa| eka mitra ne kahA-kitanA acchA ho, Aja khIra banA leN| sabane kahA-prastAva sundara hai| eka bolA-cAvala maiM le aauuNgaa| dUsarA bolA-dUdha maiM le aauuNgaa| tIsarA bolA-cInI maiM le AUMgA, cauthA bolA-cUlhA aura IMdhana maiM le aauuNgaa| pAMcavAM mitra mauna rhaa| sabane pUchA-bolo, tuma kyA laaoge| pAMcavAM mitra Page #152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 141 tanAva aura dhyAna bolA-maiM apane bhAI-bahinoM ko khAne ke lie le aauuNgaa| mitratA kI bhrAMti TUTa gii| sabane kahA-kitanA svArthI hai| kevala apanA vyaktigata svArtha dekhatA hai| jaba dhyAna karanA AdamI zurU karatA hai to bhrAMtiyAM TUTanI zurU ho jAtI haiN| vyakti ke mana meM eka bhrAMti yaha rahatI hai ki sukha khAne meM hai| acchA khAne meM sukha taba milegA jaba zAka meM khUba mirca-masAle ddaaleNge| jaba vyakti zivira meM dhyAna karane AtA hai, taba yaha bhrAMti TUTa jAtI hai| jaba bhItara jhAMkanA zurU karatA hai taba lagatA hai-are ! sukha to bhItara hai| eka ghaNTA dhyAna kiyA aura apUrva Ananda aayaa| prazna ho sakatA hai-usa samaya kyA milA? kyA masAledAra khAdya padArtha mile? miThAiyAM yA caTapaTI cIjeM milIM? kucha bhI nahIM milA phira Ananda kahAM se AyA? vaha Ananda bAhara se nahIM, bhItara se phUTA hai| yaha sacAI dhyAna se upalabdha hotI hai| jaba yaha sacAI sAmane AtI hai, padArtha meM sukhAropaNa kI bhrAMti TUTa jAtI hai| ____ dhyAna bhrAMti ko tor3ane aura sacAI ko upalabdha karane kA sAdhana hai| jo vyakti kevala bAhya jagat meM hI jItA hai, antarjagat meM kabhI praveza nahIM karatA, usakA jIvana acchA nahIM hotaa| acchA jIvana vaha hotA hai, jisameM ina dvandvoM ko sahane kI zakti hotI hai| samatA vyaktigata hai| isakA dUsare se koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai| lAbha-alAbha Adi sthitiyoM meM sama rahanA, eka jaisA rahanA, hamArI vyaktigata samatA hai| yaha vyaktigata samatA jaise-jaise bar3hatI hai, tanAva kama hotA calA jAtA hai| maiM mAnatA hUM-eka sAtha tanAva ke cakra ko tor3a denA bar3A kaThina hai| kyoMki mastiSka ke dUsare prakoSTha ko hamane itanA zikSita kara rakhA hai ki vahI-vahI bAta hamAre sAmane bAra-bAra AtI hai| yaha sAmAnya prakRti hai| isameM koI apavAda DhUMr3hanA bhI muzkila hai| lAbha huA aura vaha bahuta khuza ho jaaegaa| kisI se kucha karAnA hai to usakI prazaMsA kara do, na hone vAlA kAma bhI bana jAegA aura thor3I-sI niMdA kara do, banane vAla kAma bhI bigar3a jaaegaa| isa sAmAnya prakRti se bacane vAle loga virala hote haiN| kahAM se AtA hai yaha svara ! zivAjI ke guru samartha rAmadAsa ko eka kisAna ne pITa diyaa| yaha prazna zivAjI ke sAmane aayaa| kisAna ne socA-aba to phAMsI kI sajA hI milegii| samartha rAmadAsa bole-zivA ! isane mujhe pITA hai, daNDa maiM duuNgaa| tumheM ise daMDa dene kA adhikAra nahIM hai|' zivAjI bole-'ApakI jaisI mrjii|' rAmadAsa ne kahA-'zivA ! isa kisAna ko pAMca bIghA jamIna aura de do|' saba Azcarya meM par3a gae, bole-'yaha kyA daNDa diyA Apane?' samartha rAmadAsa ne kahA-bacArA garIba hai| yadi garIba nahIM hotA to eka ganne ke Tukar3e ke lie mujhe nahIM piitttaa| ise pAMca bIghA jamIna de do phira yaha kisI ko pITegA nhiiN|' Page #153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma yaha svara kahAM se nikala sakatA hai? jisa vyakti ne samatA ko sAdha liyA, apane mastiSka ko prazikSita kara liyA, vahI isa prakAra kA daMDa de sakatA hai| isa bAta para hama dhyAna kendrita kareM - dhyAna kA artha mastiSka ko aisA prazikSita kara lenA hai ki AdamI tanAva se mukti pA sake aura samatA kI dizA meM Age bar3ha sake / samatA aura tanAva mukti meM anta: saMbaMdha hai / samatA kI upalabdhi kA artha hai - tanAva se mukti / yaha eka mahAna upalabdhi hai aura vaha dhyAna ke dvArA prApta kI jA sakatI hai / 142 Page #154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAmAjika samatA aura dhyAna samatA aura samAja meM samatA, yaha kisA eka vyAkta kA prazna nahA ha / vatamAna paristhiti ko dekheM to aneka sAmAjika viSamatAeM ubharakara sAmane AtI haiN| sAmAjika viSamatA meM kucha prAkRtika bAteM bhI ho sakatI haiM kintu bahuta sArI bAteM mAnyatA, prakalpanA ke AdhAra para banI huI haiN| eka udAharaNa hai jAtivAda / eka AdamI ucca jAti kA hai, eka AdamI nimna jAti kaa| jo nimna jAti kA hai, vaha choTA hai aura jo ucca jAti kA hai, vaha bar3A hai| eka spRzya hai aura dUsarA aspRshy| varNavAda ke AdhAra para yaha vibhAjana ho gyaa| eka kAlA hai aura dUsarA gorA / gore ko mahattva prApta hai aura kAle ko mahattva prApta nahIM hai| praznacihna haiM viSamatAeM jAti, varNa, liMga Adi ke AdhAra para jo viSamatAeM samAja meM cala rahI haiM, ve Aja praznacihna bana cukI haiN| Aja kA mAnasa una viSamatAoM ke prati udvigna hai| vaha nahIM cAhatA ki ye viSamatAeM raheM, kintu phira bhI cala rahI haiN| purAne baddhamUla saMskAra athavA ahaMbhAva una viSamatAoM ko banAe hue haiN| ahaM ke cakra ko tor3anA koI sAdhAraNa ghaTanA nahIM hai| eka bAra jo bar3A kahalA gayA, bar3A bana cukA, vaha phira se sabake sAmane sAdhAraNa rUpa meM Ae, samAna rUpa meM Ae, yaha usako mAnya nahIM hotaa| isa sthiti meM ahaMkAra bAdhaka bana jAtA hai| vaha socatA hai-maiM bar3A kahalAne vAlA, ucca jAti kA kahalAne vAlA Aja nimna varga ke sAtha rahUM, baihUM yA bAtacIta karUM, to kaisA lagUMgA? maiM bhI usI zreNI meM A jaauuNgaa| yaha ahaM kI vRtti samAnatA kI vRtti ko ubharane se pahale hI dabA denA cAhatI hai, isIlie samAja meM saMgharSa calatA hai saMgharSa aneka prakAra ke hote haiN| vyaktigata saMgharSa bhI hotA hai samUhagata saMgharSa bhI hotA hai| Aja saMgharSa kA eka nayA rUpa bana gayA varga-saMgharSa / vaha mila-mAlika aura majadUroM ke bIca calatA hai, zoSaka aura zoSita ke bIca calatA hai| isI AdhAra para mArksa ne kahA thA--yaha varga-saMgharSa anivArya hai, aitihAsika sacAI hai| varga-saMgharSa ke AdhAra para Page #155 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 144 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma hI eka dina zoSita varga zAsana kara sakatA hai, zoSaka varga ko bhI samApta kara sakatA ___ sAMskRtika bhinnatA ke kAraNa saMgharSa ho sakatA hai| saMgharSa hone kA eka mukhya kAraNa hai-bhinntaa| vicAroM kI bhinnatA ke kAraNa saMgharSa ho jAtA hai| do vyakti haiM, paraspara vicAra nahIM milate, saMgharSa ho jAtA hai| parivAra meM bhI saMgharSa hotA hai, rAjanItika pArTiyoM meM bhI saMgharSa hotA hai, sAmAjika saMsthAoM meM bhI saMgharSa hotA hai| do saMskRtiyAM bhinna-bhinna haiM, ve paraspara TakarA jAtI haiM isIlie bahuta bAra hindu-muslima kA jhaMjhaTa hotA rahatA hai| ye do saMskRtiyAM jaba taba TakarA jAtI haiM aura sAMpradAyika saMgharSa hote rahate haiN| jahAM bhI AdamI kA svArtha TakarAtA hai, saMgharSa ho jAtA hai| Arthika pralobhana bhI saMgharSa kA bar3A kAraNa banatA hai| do phere bAda meM prAcIna ghaTanA hai| eka praur3ha vyakti ko patnI kA viyoga ho gyaa| usane dUsarI zAdI kA prayatna kiyaa| praur3ha vyakti ko koI apanI kanyA kaise de? para paise ke bala para yaha bhI sambhava bana gyaa| purAne jamAne meM hajAra do hajAra meM lar3akiyAM mila jAtI thiiN| Aja to eka yuvA lar3akI ke do-cAra-lAkha rupaye bhI mAMge jA sakate haiN| lar3akI ke pitA ne kahA-yadi do hajAra rupaye do to maiM lar3akI de sakatA huuN| praur3ha vyakti ne yaha zarta svIkAra kara lI, usane do hajAra rupaye de diye| zAdI nizcita ho gii| nirdhArita dina praur3ha vyakti bArAta lekara aayaa| rAtrI kA samaya / pherA khAne kI taiyaarii| dUlhA caMvarI para baiTha gyaa| putrI ke pitA ke mana meM lAlaca A gyaa| vaha bolA-'agara cAra hajAra rupayA do to zAdI ho sakatI hai, anyathA nahIM ho sktii|' vaha usa samaya kyA kare? rupayA kahAM se lAe? usane svIkAra kiyA- ThIka hai, cAra hajAra de duuNgaa|' brAhmaNa ne phere zurU karavA die| do phere ho ge| kucha loga sAta phere mAnate haiM, kucha loga cAra phere mAnate haiN| cAra phere hone the, do phere hue aura vaha khar3A huaa| logoM ne kahA-are! bIca meM kaise uThe? abhI to do phere honA bAkI hai| vaha bolA- 'maiMne do hajAra rupaye diye the, do phere khA lie| aba do hajAra kamAkara phira dUMgA to usa samaya do pherA phira khA luuNgaa|' usake isa uttara se putrI kA bhaviSya anizcita bana gyaa| eka saMgharSa kI-sI sthiti nirmita ho gii| yadi Arthika lobha nahIM hotA to do pherA bAda meM khAne kI bAta hI nahIM AtI kintu lobha aisI sthitiyAM paidA kara detA hai| Arthika kAraNoM se saMgharSa hotA hai, svArtha se saMgharSa hotA hai aura vaha saMgharSa sAmAjika viSamatAoM ko janma detA hai| manuSya kI abhivRttiyAM bhI alaga-alaga prakAra kI hotI haiN| ve bhI sAmAjika samasyAoM ko bar3hAtI haiN| manuSya kA dRSTikoNa alaga Page #156 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAmAjika samatA aura dhyAna 145 prakAra kA hotA hai, usake kAraNa abhivRttiyAM banatI rahatI haiM aura sAmAjika viSamatAeM bhI hotI rahatI haiM / khAI banI rahI hama pAMca hajAra varSa pahale kA itihAsa dekheM, patA calegA jo varga kA mukhiyA bana gayA, Age A gayA, vaha AbhijAtya bana gyaa| usake ahaMkAra ne asamAna jAtIya ko hamezA nIce rakhane kA prayatna kiyA isIlie eka khAI barAbara banI rhii| eka bar3A aura eka choTA banatA rhaa| cAhe vaha jAti ke nAma para Arthika viSamatA ke AdhAra para athavA sApradAyikatA ke AdhAra para banA / sAmAjika sthiti meM yahAM yaha niyama bana gayA - amuka jAti kA eka AdamI bhI isa galI se nahIM jA sakatA kyoMki AbhijAtya varga ke loga isa galI se jAte haiN| amuka varga kA AdamI isa sar3aka se nahIM jA sakatA, usa sar3aka para usakI chAyA bhI nahIM par3anI cAhie / gore aura kAle eka kAra meM, eka basa meM, eka sAtha nahIM baiTha sakate / Trena ke eka Dibbe meM eka sAtha nahIM baiTha skte| eka kuttA sAtha baiTha sakatA hai kintu eka AdamI sAtha nahIM baiTha sakatA / manuSya kA isase bar3A apamAna kyA ho sakatA hai ? isa sAmAjika viSamatA ke AdhAra para ghRNA kA bhAva bar3hatA calA gayA / eka AdamI ke mana meM dUsare AdamI ke prati itanI ghRNA ho gaI ki yadi eka kAlA AdamI goroM kI bastI meM calA jAe to zAyada jIvita vApasa na aae| isase bar3A anyAya kyA ho sakatA hai? Aja hama sAmAjika samatA kI bAta karate haiM, nyAya kI bAta karate haiM, kintu adhika se adhika sAmAjika samatA kI bAta karane vAloM meM bhI yaha kAle aura gore kA bheda miTA nahIM hai / vikasita rASTroM meM, jo bahuta prabuddha aura vaijJAnika kahalAte haiM, jinhoMne khojeM kI haiM aura jo pUrI mAnava jAti ke sAtha nyAya karane kA dAvA kara rahe haiM, una logoM meM bhI yaha kAle aura gore kA bheda prakhara banA huA hai| vahAM kAle logoM ko mArane meM bhI zAyada saMkoca nahIM hotA / unheM eka prakAra se itanI hInatA kI dRSTi se dekhate haiM ki ve kAle AdamI ko AdamI mAnane ke lie bhI taiyAra nahIM haiM / hindustAna meM jAtivAda kA prazna bahuta prakhara rahA / kAle-gore kA to prazna hI nahIM; kyoMki hindustAnI loga kAloM kI zreNI (bleka belTa) meM hI Ate haiM / ve gore mAne nahIM jAte isalie yaha raMgabheda kA prazna bhArata meM nahIM calA, kintu jAtivAda bahuta prakharatA se claa| isase samAja meM viSamatA bar3hatI calI gaI aura usake sAtha-sAtha yaha bheda vAlI bAta bhI jur3a gaI / vargabheda, jAtivAda, raMgavAda- ye saba aisI sthitiyAM haiM, jo sAmAjika viSamatA paidA kara rahI haiM / prazna hai - yaha kaise miTe ? isake lie kAnUna kA sahArA liyA gayA / hindustAna meM bhI liyA gayA, bAhara bhI liyA gyaa| Page #157 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 146 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma Aja bhI jIvita haiM saMskAra ___amerikA ke rASTrapati abrAhama liMkana ne raMgabheda ko miTAne kA bahuta prayAsa kiyaa| hindustAna meM bhI jAtivAda ko miTAne kA bahuta prayatna kiyA gyaa| mahAtmA gAMdhI ne apanI sArI zakti se yaha prayatna kiyA ki jAtibheda miTa jAe, chuAchUta miTa jaae| pUjya gurudeva ne aNuvrata AMdolana ke mAdhyama se jAtigata viSamatA ko dUra karane kA kAphI prayatna kiyaa| ina sAre prayatnoM ke bAvajUda bhI karor3oM-karor3oM aise loga haiM, jinameM jAtivAda kA prabala saMskAra hai, varNavAda kA prabala saMskAra hai aura raMgabheda kA saMskAra bhI kama nahIM hai / zoSita aura zoSaka varga Aja bhI jIvita hai| eka mAlika apane karmacArI ko, apane naukara ko kabhI bhI samAnatA kA sthAna dene ko taiyAra nahIM hai| yaha zoSaka kI zreNI Aja bhI barAbara cala rahI hai| saba kucha jIvita hai| isa sthiti meM saMgharSa honA svAbhAvika hai| viSamatA kA pariNAma saMgharSa viSamatA kA anivArya pariNAma hai| jahAM viSamatA hai, vahAM saMgharSa na ho, yaha saMbhava nahIM hai| jahAM saMgharSa hai vahAM sAmAjika zAMti nahIM ho sktii| isa sAre cakra para hama vicAra kareM aura sAmAjika samatA para dhyAna deM to hamAre sAmane eka bar3A upAya AtA hai aura vaha upAya hai-dhyAna / dhyAna kI cetanA kA vikAsa kiyA jAe to sAmAjika samatA ko bahuta bala mila sakatA hai| ___ hama mUla prazna para AeM-Akhira sAmAjika viSamatA ko paidA kauna karatA hai? use paidA karane vAlA tattva manovijJAna kI bhASA meM saMvega hai aura karmazAstra kI bhASA meM kaSAya hai| kaSAya viSamatA ko paidA kara rahA hai, saMgharSa ko janma de rahA hai| kaSAya viSamatA kA mUla kAraNa hai| kaSAya para niyaMtraNa kiye binA saMbhava nahIM hai ki sAmAjika viSamatA samApta ho jaae| mukhyata: ahaMkAra aura lobha-ye do kaSAya sAmAjika viSamatA ke lie bahuta jimmevAra haiN| zarAba pIkara AdamI naze meM unmatta hotA hai, kintu ahaMkAra ke naze meM usase kama unmatta nahIM hotaa| zarAba se bhI jyAdA bhayaMkara nazA' hai ahaMkAra kaa| usake kAraNa eka mada paidA hotA hai aura vaha viSamatA ko paidA karatA hai| dUsarA kAraNa hai-lobha / yaha bhI sAmAjika viSamatA ko janma detA hai| pahalA sopAna ___ahaMkAra aura lobha-ina do saMvegoM para niyaMtraNa karanA sAmAjika samatA kA pahalA sopAna hai| bar3A kaThina hai ina para niyaMtraNa karanA, kyoMki AdamI saMvegoM ke AdhAra para calatA hai| jaisA-jaisA vAtAvaraNa athavA paristhiti AtI hai, saMvega ubharate Page #158 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAmAjika samatA aura dhyAna 147 jAte haiM, unheM uttejanA, uddIpana mila jAtA hai aura vyakti vaisA hI DhalatA calA jAtA hai, vaisA hI AcaraNa karatA calA jAtA hai| ina saMvegoM ke kAraNa hI jhagar3e hote haiN| parivAra meM jhagar3e, bhAI-bhAI meM jhagar3e, pati-patnI meM jhagar3e-sabakA kAraNa hai sNveg| jarmanI kI ghaTanA hai| pati aura patnI-donoM Apasa meM bahuta lar3ate the| eka bAra lar3AI bar3hate-bar3hate itanI bar3ha gaI ki sAmAjika avarodha paidA ho gyaa| pulisa kesa bana gyaa| pati aura patnI donoM nyAyAlaya meM upasthita hue| nyAyAdhIza ne khUba gaharAI se socA-inheM kyA daNDa diyA jAe? nyAyAdhIza ne gaMbhIra ciMtana ke bAda nirNaya diyA-ina donoM ko cir3iyAghara ke piMjare meM baMda kara diyA jaae| inheM yaha dekhane kA maukA diyA jAe ki cir3iyAghara ke pazu-dampatti kitane sneha ke sAtha rahate haiN| inheM yaha socane kA maukA milegA-pazu bhI kitane prema se rahate haiM aura hama manuSya hokara bhI kisa prakAra laDate haiM? sAta dinoM meM inako bodha-pATha milegA, zikSA milegI aura ye sudhara jaaeNge| sAmAjika jIvana ke aMga AdamI ko vAtAvaraNa bhI bahuta prabhAvita karatA hai, paristhitiyAM bhI bahuta prabhAvita karatI haiN| ve bigar3ane meM bhI prabhAvita karatI haiM aura sudharane meM bhI prabhAvita karatI haiN| sAmAjika jIvana mUlyoM se jur3A huA hai, vAtAvaraNa aura paristhiti se jur3A huA hai| yadi paristhitiyAM, mUlya aura vAtAvaraNa na hoM to sAmAjika jIvana bhI nahIM ho sktaa| sAmAjika jIvana ke ye anivArya aMga haiN| ina sabakA acchA nirmANa karanA hai| acchI vyavasthA usa mastiSka se nikalegI, jisakA mastiSka saMtulita hai| asaMtulita mastiSka se kabhI acchI vyavasthA nahIM nikala sktii| mastiSkIya saMtulana ke lie saMvegoM para niyaMtraNa honA jarUrI hai| jo vyakti krodha meM ubalA huA baiThA hai, ahaMkAra se bharA huA hai, vaha acchI vyavasthA de, yaha kabhI sambhava nahIM hai| lobhI AdamI acchI vyavasthA de, yaha kabhI saMbhava nahIM hai| vaha to sabase pahale socegA ki isa vyavasthA meM merA kitanA svArtha sadhe? usakA dhyAna rahegA apane svArtha pr| jaba dhyAna svayaM rakhegA to acchI vyavasthA kaise de pAegA? vahI taTastha hai - eka zabda bahuta pracalita hai-taTasthatA, mdhysthtaa| taTastha vyakti acchI vyavasthA de sakatA hai| pakSapAta-grasta vyakti kabhI acchI vyavasthA nahIM de sktaa| pakSapAta rahita vyakti hI acchI vyavasthA de sakatA hai| taTastha vahI ho sakatA hai, jisakA apane saMvegoM para niyaMtraNa hai| vaha apane-saMvegoM ke AdhAra para nahIM calatA kintu saMvegoM Page #159 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 148 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma ko apane viveka ke AdhAra para calAtA hai| jisakA viveka jAga jAtA hai, usake saMvega so jAte haiN| aisA vyakti taTastha hotA hai| jisakA saMvega jAgatA hai, usakA viveka so jAtA hai| aisA vyakti pakSapAtI hotA hai aura pakSapAtI kabhI acchI vyavasthA nahIM de sktaa| taTastha hone ke lie dhyAna Avazyaka hai| dhyAna na karane vAlA vyakti taTastha nahIM ho sktaa| kAraNa bahuta spaSTa hai ki aprabhAvita rahanA usI vyakti ke lie saMbhava hai, jo dhyAna meM lIna hai| do prakAra kI manovRttiyAM haiM-eka prabhAvita hone kI aura dUsarI aprabhAvita rahane kii| kisI ghaTanA ko dekheM aura prabhAvita na hoM, yaha kaise saMbhava hai? loga TI.vI. dekhate haiM, nATaka dekhate haiM, sinemA dekhate haiN| jahAM karuNa dRzya AtA hai, hajAroM loga ro par3ate hai| unakA ghaTanA se koI saMbaMdha nahIM hai phira bhI rote haiN| isalie ki ve prabhAvita ho jAte haiM, unakI saMvedanA jAga jAtI hai| eka variSTha sAhityakAra nATaka dekha rahA thaa| nATaka meM eka prasaMga AyA-eka vyakti khalanAyaka ko jUtA mAra rahA hai| jaise hI prasaMga AyA, dekhane vAlA sAhityakAra khar3A huaa| jo mArane vAlA thA, usako jUtA jar3a diyaa| vaha itanA prabhAvita ho gayA ki usa ghaTanA ke sAtha baha gyaa| use yaha patA nahIM calA ki yaha mAtra nATaka hai| nidarzana hai havA AdamI bahuta prabhAvita hotA hai| ghaTanA se prabhAvita hotA hai, vAtAvaraNa se prabhAvita hotA hai| jaisA vAtAvaraNa milA, vaisA bana gyaa| barpha par3I, himapAta huA to havA bahuta ThaNDI bana gaI, zIta lahara bana gii| sUraja kI bahuta teja garmI milI, vaha lU bana gii| janatA ko tapAne laga gii| vaha ThaNDaka bhI karane laga jAtI hai, tapAne bhI laga jAtI hai| AdamI kA dimAga bhI aisA hI hotA hai| koI sukhada ghaTanA huI, AdamI bahuta rAjI ho jAtA hai| koI du:khada ghaTanA huI, AdamI bahuta uttejita ho jAtA hai| dimAga kA eka aisA prakoSTha hai, jo bAharI vAtAvaraNa se prabhAvita hotA hai| yadi hama mastiSka ke usa prakoSTha ko niyaMtrita kara sakeM, zikSita kara sakeM ki vaha aprabhAvita rahe, prabhAvita na ho| aisA hone para vaha ghaTanA ko jAnegA, dekhegaa| paristhiti meM jIegA, zvAsa legA para usase aprabhAvita rhegaa| yaha aprabhAvita rahane kI sthiti kevala dhyAna ke dvArA hI saMbhava hai| aprabhAvita hone kI mudrA dhyAna kA matalaba hI hai sthirtaa| vyakti dhyAna kI mudrA meM baiThatA hai taba nirdeza diyA jAtA hai-AMkheM baMda, zarIra sthira, kAyotsarga kI mudraa| zarIra kI sthiratA, zarIra kI zithilatA, AMkha baMda aura indriyAM zAMta-yaha hai aprabhAvita hone kI mudrA / prabhAvita hone kI mudrA hai-cNcltaa| AdamI jitanA jyAdA caMcala hogA utanA jyAdA prabhAvita hogaa| zarIra kI caMcalatA, iMndriyoM kI caMcalatA aura mAMsapeziyoM kA tanAva-ye saba prabhAvita Page #160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAmAjika samatA aura dhyAna 149 hone ke hetu haiM / mAMsapeziyoM kI zithilatA, zarIra kI sthiratA aura kAyotsarga kI mudrA meM bAhara ke prabhAva kama ho jAte haiM / sakriyatA, caMcalatA, tanAva - ye bAharI prabhAva ko AmaMtrita karate / zarIra kI niSkriyatA, zithilatA, mAMsapeziyoM kI zithilatA, indriyoM kI pratisaMlInatA aura pratyAhAra-ye bAhara ke prabhAva ko kama karate haiM, vyakti ko aprabhAvita banAte haiM / jaise-jaise AdamI dhyAna se prabhAvita hotA hai vaise-vaise taTasthatA bar3hatI jAtI hai| taTastha vyakti hI sAmAjika avyavasthA ko virAma de sakatA hai, sAmAjika viSamatA ko kama kara sakatA hai / isa dRSTi se sAmAjika samatA aura dhyAna meM gaharA saMbaMdha hai| dhyAna kA bhAra kyoM? prazna ho sakatA hai - yaha kArya to zikSA ke dvArA bhI ho sakatA hai| zikSA meM yaha batAyA jAtA hai ki sAmAjika viSamatA ke kyA siddhAMta haiM? sAmAjika zikSA ke kitane acche pariNAma haiM? jaba zikSA ke dvArA yaha saMbhava hai taba dhyAna ko bIca meM kyoM jor3A jAe ? vidyAlaya meM zikSA kA eka pATha par3hA aura bAta samajha meM A gii| isase sAmAjika viSamatA TUTane lagegI, samatA Ane lgegii| phira dhyAna kA bhAra kyoM bar3hAyA jAe ? vidyArthI ke pAsa pahale se hI pustakoM kA bahuta bhAra rahatA hai| eka choTA vidyArthI apanA bastA lekara calatA hai to aisA lagatA hai ki jaise koI bhAravAhaka cala rahA hai / isa sthiti dhyAna kA bhAra kyoM baDhAyA jAe ? yadi zikSA se hI vAstavika samAdhAna hotA to dhyAna ko bIca meM biThAne kI jarUrata nahIM hotI, kintu yaha bAta bahuta pramANita ho gaI hai ki korI vAcika zikSA isameM saphala nahIM bntii| jaba taka saMvedanA ko na jagAyA jAe, taka saMbhava nahIM hai / taba abhAva saMvedanazIlatA kA dhyAna kA eka bahuta bar3A pariNAma hai- saMvedanA ko jagA denA / cAhe use karuNA kaheM, anukampA yA dayA kaheM, ahiMsA athavA maitrI kA bhAva kheN| jahAM vaha jAga jAtI hai, vahAM viSamatA Tika nahIM pAtI / yadi pUrA samAja viSamatA ko chor3akara samatA se rahe to sAmAjika samatA vikasita ho sakatI hai| yadi ucca varga meM, AbhijAtya varga meM saMvedanA hotI to eka harijana ko maMdira meM jAne se kabhI nahIM rokA jAtA / jaba manuSya meM krUratA panapatI hai taba ye sArI sthitiyAM ghaTita hotI haiN| jisa vyakti meM saMvedanA jAga gaI, samatA kI anubhUti jAga gaI, usakA ciMtana bhI dUsare prakAra kA bana jAtA hai / vikalAMgoM kI eka saMsthA meM saikar3oM vikalAMga rahate the / saMsthA kI vyavasthApikA eka dina vikalAMgoM ko zahara ke kucha khAsa-khAsa sthala dikhAne le gii| usane sthala dikhAe, usake bAda jahAM sarkasa cala rahA thA, vahAM le gaI saba baiTha ge| sabane sarkasa Page #161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 150 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma dekhaa| sarkasa kI samApti ke bAda mahilA ne pUchA - 'kaho, kaisA lagA / ' eka andhA lar3akA bolA- 'mujhe to bahuta acchA lagA para merA jo baharA sAthI baiThA hai, yaha becArA aise hI raha gyaa| mujhe isa bAta kA duHkha hai ki yaha kucha lAbha nahIM le sakA / ' 'are ! tuma kahanA kyA cAhate ho?' 'bahina jI ! yaha kucha bhI nahIM suna sakA, na siMha kI garjanA ko suna sakA, na hAthI kI ciMghAr3oM ko suna sakA, na madhura gItoM ko suna sakA / isake palle kucha bhI nahIM par3A, isakA mujhe bar3A duHkha hai / ' yaha hai sahAnubhUti kA bhAva / svayaM use patA nahIM hai ki kyA ho rahA hai| usane yaha nahIM socA ki maiM nahIM dekha sakA para unake mana meM yaha pIr3A ubharI - merA sAthI baharA hai, vaha kucha bhI nahIM suna sakA / aisA sahAnubhUti kA bhAva, eka saMvedanA kA bhAva jAga jAe to phira vyakti kisI ke prati anyAya nahIM kara sakatA, kisI kA zoSaNa bhI nahIM kara sakatA / kaSAya aura saMvedanazIlatA dhyAna kA eka pariNAma hai kaSAya kI zAMti / jaise-jaise kaSAya kama hogA, saMvedanazIlatA jAgRta hotI calI jaaegii| yadi dhyAna karane vAle vyakti meM saMvedanazIlatA nahIM jAgatI hai to mAna lenA cAhie ki usakA dhyAna sadhA nahIM hai| dhyAna kA anivArya pariNAma hai-saMvedanazIlatA kA, karuNA kA jAga jaanaa| hamAre sAmane sAmAjika samatA kA bahuta bar3A prazna hai| usake lie vyavasthAgata bahuta upAya kiye gaye kintu ve pUre saphala nahIM ho rahe haiM / isakA kAraNa hai- jaba taka samAja meM saMvedanazIlatA jAgRta nahIM hogI taba taka vyavasthAgata parivartana saphala nahIM hoNge| isa prazna ko sulajhAne ke lie hameM dhyAna kA Azraya bhI lenA cAhie / yaha eka bahuta bar3A samAdhAna hai| parivartana ke itane prayoga kiye jAte haiM to yaha prayoga kyoM na kiyA jAe aura use bhI vyApaka stara para kyoM na kiyA jAe? abhiyAna sAkSaratA kA sarakAra socatI hai- hamAre deza meM koI nirakSara na rahe, saba sAkSara baneM / sAkSaratA kA abhiyAna calAyA jAtA hai / kyA akSara par3hane mAtra se, hastAkSara kara dene mAtra se koI bahuta bar3I saphalatA mila jAegI ? yaha eka ciMtana hai, isa ciMtana ko burA nahIM kahA jA sktaa| anaupacArika zikSA kA kAryakrama calatA hai to praur3ha loga bhI par3hane laga jaaeNge| bAta to hAsyAspada - sI lagatI hai / choToM para itanA dhyAna nahIM hai aura praur3hoM ko sAkSara banAne ke pratyana kie jA rahe haiN| choTe anakSara baccoM kI phauja aura taiyAra ho jAegI / honA to yaha cAhie thA - aba janma lene vAlA koI bhI nirakSara na rahe to Page #162 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAmAjika samatA aura dhyAna 151 samasyA kA samAdhAna hotaa| Aja kA koI baccA janmegA, vaha anakSara nahIM rahegA, saba sAkSara baneMge to saMpUrNa naI pIr3hI sAkSara bana jaatii| isa dizA meM dhyAna bahuta kama diyA jA rahA hai| dhyAna kA abhiyAna cale prazna yaha hai-jaise sAkSaratA kA abhiyAna, praur3ha zikSA kA abhiyAna cala rahA hai, kyA vaise hI dhyAna kA abhiyAna nahIM calAyA jA sakatA? hara bacce ko dhyAna sIkhanA hai| yadi yaha abhiyAna bhI cale to mujhe lagatA hai ki sAmAjika samasyAoM ko kAphI samAdhAna milegaa| sAkSara banane vAlA burAiyoM se bacegA yA nahIM bacegA kintu dhyAna karane vAlA avazya hI kucha mAtrA meM bacegA, usameM avazya hI parivartana aaegaa| samasyA-yaha bAta abhI taka una logoM ke samajha meM nahIM A rahI hai, jo zikSAzAstrI haiM, zikSA saMsthAnoM kA saMcAlana kara rahe haiM, jo sarakAra ke zikSA-vibhAga meM haiM yA zikSA kI nItiyoM kA nirdhAraNa karate haiN| yadi yaha bAta samajha meM A jAe ki dhyAna ke dvArA mastiSka ko bahuta saMskArI kiyA jA sakatA hai, prazikSita kiyA jA sakatA hai aura dhyAna ke dvArA prazikSita mastiSka samAja ke lie bahuta kalyANakArI ho sakatA hai to zAyada hamAre ciMtana meM koI nayA mor3a A sakatA hai| maiM kalpanA aura maMgala bhAvanA karatA hUM ki yaha ciMtana Ae, eka nayA mor3a Ae aura sAmAjika samatA ke lie hama dhyAna kA mUlya AMka skeN| agara aisA kSaNa AyA to vaha samAja ke lie sacamuca bar3A kalyANakArI hogaa| Page #163 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna . mUla gatiyAM cAra haiM-naraka, tiryaMca, manuSya aura dev| kisI vyakti se pUchA jAe-tumhArI gati kauna-sI hai to uttara milegA-manuSya gati / manuSya kevala manuSya hai| eka manuSya kA dUsare manuSya ke sAtha gaharA sambandha hai| manuSya-manuSya meM paraspara sambandha kevala yahI hai ki vaha bhI manuSya hai aura yaha bhI manuSya hai| yaha jo mUla saMbaMdha thA, usako gauNa kara diyA gyaa| osavAla, agravAla, mAhezvarI Adi-Adi jo jAtiyAM samaya-samaya para nirdhArita kI gaIM, ve pradhAna bana giiN| hindu, musalamAna-ye zabda pradhAna bana gae aura manuSya zabda gauNa bana gyaa| aitihAsika dRSTi se dekhA jAe to eka jAti rahI hai-mnussy| jaina Agama ke mahAna vyAkhyAkAra ne kahA-'ekkA maNussa jAI'-manuSya jAti eka hai| isa sUkta meM bhagavAna mahAvIra ke siddhAMta kI pratidhvani hai| jAtiyAM koI do nahIM hotiiN| hamArI duniyA meM eka hI jAti hai manuSya kii| manuSya manuSya hai| dUsarI hai tiryaMca jaati| vaha pazu-pakSI kI jAti hai| naraka kI jAti aura deva kI jAti-ye do jAtiyAM aura haiM kintu ve hamArI duniyA meM nahIM haiN| hamArI duniyA meM kevala do jAtiyAM haiM-manuSya aura tiryaMca / hamane ina mUlabhUta jAtiyoM ko bhulA diyA aura bAda meM astitva meM AI upajAtiyoM, prajAtiyoM ko itanA pradhAna banA diyA ki mUla jAtiyAM gauNa ho gii| kahA jAtA hai-'guru to gur3a raha gayA aura celA zakkara bana gyaa|' mUla jAti to gur3a raha gaI aura bAda meM Ane vAlI jAtiyAM zakkara bana giiN| pariNAma yaha AyA-manuSya mUla jAti hai, isa avadhAraNA ko bhulA diyA gayA aura hama upajAtiyoM meM ulajha gye| usameM korI amlatA hI amlatA zeSa rahI, miThAsa samApta ho gii| upajAtiyoM meM ulajha jAne ke kAraNa mAnavIya saMbaMdhoM meM vaha madhuratA nahIM rahI, jo do manuSyoM ke saMbaMdhoM meM honI caahie| mAnavIya saMbaMdha tabhI sudhara sakate haiM, jaba hama mUla bAta para dhyAna deM-manuSya manuSya hai, yaha bAta samajha meM aae| Page #164 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 153 mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna karma aura dhyAna __ samasyA yaha hai-isa bAta ko samajhane ke lie jaisA jIvana honA cAhie, vaisA jIvana nahIM hai| mAnava kA jIvana khaNDita-khaNDita-sA ho gayA hai| akhaNDa jIvana ke lie karma aura dhyAna-donoM kA yoga caahie| dhyAna kA artha hai citta kI shuddhi| jahAM korI cittazuddhi hai aura pravRtti nahIM hai, vahAM bhI jIvana meM pUrNatA nahIM aatii| jahAM korI kriyA hai aura cittazuddhi nahIM hai| vahAM jIvana jyAdA vibhakta ho jAtA hai, vikhaNDita ho jAtA hai| donoM kA yoga honA cAhie-cittazuddhi bhI ho aura kriyA bhI ho taba sahI sthiti banatI hai| vartamAna kI jIvana praNAlI ne pravRtti ko bahuta protsAhana diyA-kriyA karo, zrama karo, udyama karo, udyoga lagAo, kArobAra ko bddh'aao| isa pravRttivAda ko bar3A protsAhana diyA aura cittazuddhi kI bAta ko bhulA diyaa| pariNAma yaha AyA-karma svayaM pradUSaNa bana gyaa| jo pradUSaNa Aja bar3hA hai, vaha pradUSaNa karma ne paidA kiyA hai| pradUSaNa kyoM banA? kyoM bar3hA? isalie ki cittazuddhi kI bAta pravRtti se nikala gii| dhyAna ke binA cittazuddhi kI saMbhAvanA kama ho jAtI hai aura cittazaddhi ke binA kriyA samyaka nahIM hotii| kriyA, pratikriyA aura vikriyA kriyA, pratikriyA aura vikriyA-ye tIna zabda pravRtti se jur3e haiN| eka AdamI kriyA karatA hai| yadi usakI pRSThabhUmi meM cittazuddhi nahIM hai to kriyA kI pratikriyA hogii| jahAM pratikriyA hogI, vahAM vikriyA hogI, vikAra hogaa| eka vyakti ne prabhu se prArthanA kI-mujhe cUhA banA do| bar3I vicitra bAta hai| kyA koI AdamI cUhA bananA cAhegA? cUhA banA do, vaha jo kriyA hai, usake pIche eka pratikriyA hai| usa pratikriyA ne vikriyA paidA kI, vyakti ke mana meM vikAra paidA kara diyA aura usa vyakti ne cUhA banane kI prArthanA kara dii| vikriyA hai cUhA banane kI prArthanA, para yaha hai pratikriyA se upajI vikriyaa| patnI ke svabhAva ne usake mana meM yaha pratikriyA utpanna kii| pati aura patnI -donoM meM khUba lar3AiyAM hotii| patnI pati kI koI bAta nahIM maantii| pati jo bhI kahatA, usakA ulaTa kara javAba detii| pati taMga A gyaa| usakA mana pratikriyA se bhara gyaa| isa pratikriyA ke kAraNa yaha svara nikalA, yaha vikriyA AI-mujhe cUhA banA do| eka vyakti ne pUchA-'bhaI ! cUhA kyoM bananA cAhate ho?' usane kahA-'merI patnI aura kisI se nahIM DaratI, kevala cUhe se DaratI hai|' saMskriyA kareM ___ yaha cUhA banane kI prArthanA vikriyA hai| usake pIche eka pratikriyA hai| pratikriyA kyoM paidA huI? isalie ki jo kriyA hai, vaha cittazuddhi se zUnya hai| jahAM-jahAM cittazuddhi se zUnya kriyA hogI vahAM-vahAM pratikriyA hogI aura jahAM pratikriyA hogI vahAM vikriyA Page #165 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 154 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma nizcita paidA hogii| yadi vikriyA se bacanA hai, pratikriyA se bacanA hai aura kevala kriyA karanA hai to use saMskRta karanA hogaa| vaha kriyA jo saMskriyA hai, pratikriyA aura vikriyA paidA nahIM kregii| saMskriyA kA tAtparya hai saMskArita kriyA / cittazuddhi kI ora dhyAna diye binA isa sthiti kA nirmANa saMbhava nahIM hai| bar3A Azcarya hotA hai, loga hara kAma kI AlocanA karate haiM, kevala apane kAma ko chodd'kr| apane kAma kI koI AlocanA nahIM krtaa| vaha dUsare ke hara kAma kI AlocanA kara detA hai| cAhe koI vidvAna hai, rAjanetA athavA nyAyAdhIza hai, kisI ko bhI bakhzA nahIM jaataa| sabakI AlocanA hotI hai| dharmaguru kI bhI AlocanA ho jAtI hai| loga kaha dete haiM-yaha ThIka nahIM kiyA, agara aisA karate to jyAdA acchA ho jaataa| yaha AlocanA kyoM hotI hai? isalie ki kriyA ke sAtha citta kI zuddhi nahIM rhii| AlocanA koI pariNAma bhI nahIM lAtI isalie ki usake sAtha bhI citta kI zuddhi nahIM hai| kriyA karane vAle kI cittazuddhi hotI to zAyada AlocanA kA itanA maukA nahIM miltaa| usakI cittazuddhi hone para bhI AlocanA ho sakatI hai| yadi AlocanA karane vAle kI bhI cittazuddhi nahIM hai to vaha kriyA aura saMskriyA kA bheda nahIM kara paaegaa| donoM ora citta kI zuddhi nahIM hai, na kriyA ke sAtha cittazuddhi kA yoga hai aura na AlocanA ke sAtha cittazuddhi kA yoga hai isalie kriyA phalavatI nahIM banatI aura AlocanA bhI sArthaka nahIM bntii| pratikriyA aura vikriyA se jur3A virodha __ ArakSaNa kA bhArI virodha huaa| virodha ho sakatA hai para yadi cittazuddhi ke sAtha virodha hotA to tor3a-phor3a nahIM hotI, baseM nahIM jalAI jAtI, janatA ko parezAna nahIM kiyA jAtA, cakke jAma nahIM kiye jAte, janatA se bharI basoM aura moTaroM ko sar3akoM para rokA nahIM jAtA, jana-dhana ko nukasAna nahIM pahuMcAyA jaataa| kevala virodha hai, sAtha meM cittazuddhi nahIM hai isalie vaha virodha pratikriyA aura vikriyA se mukta nahIM ho sktaa| Aja jitanA bhI yaha bhraSTAcAra cala rahA hai, jitane bhI rAjanItika-sAmAjika jhaMjhaTa cala rahe haiM, kyoM cala rahe haiM? vicitra bAta yaha hai ki koI AdamI bhraSTAcAra ko pasanda nahIM karatA, kevala apane ko chor3akara / apane dvArA jo bhraSTAcAra hotA hai, vaha usako pasanda hai| dUsarA koI bhI karatA hai, use pasanda nahIM hai| baccoM ko dUdha jyAdA caahie| bAjAra meM kharIdane jAe aura use pAnI milA patalA dUdha mile to kyA use acchA lagegA? ATA, masAlA kharIdane ke lie bAjAra meM jAe aura sArI cIjeM milAvaTI mile to kyA acchA lagegA? parivAra kA sadasya bImAra hai| haoNspITala meM jAe to kucha upahAra die binA, pUjA-pATha kie binA, haoNspITala meM bhartI honA muzkila ho jAtA hai| yaha sthiti use kaisI Page #166 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna 155 lagatI hai? TikaTa lene jAe aura binA pUjA-pATha kiye TikaTa bhI na mile to kyA acchA lagatA hai? kyA isakA yaha artha nahIM hai-dUsarA koI bhI bhraSTAcAra karatA hai, vaha acchA nahIM lagatA, kintu svayaM karatA hai, vaha acchA lagatA hai| kisI AdamI se bhraSTAcAra ke bAre meM pUchA jAe to vaha kahegA-bahuta bhraSTAcAra cala rahA hai| Akhira kyoM cala rahA hai? sabako zikAyata hai to kyoM calanA cAhie? isalie cala rahA hai ki zikAyata kevala dUsaroM ke kArya ke prati hai, apane kArya ke prati nahIM hai| yadi vaha zikAyata kevala apane-apane kArya ke prati bana jAe, hara vyakti ke mana meM yaha zikAyata bana jAe ki maiM ThIka nahIM kara rahA hUM to eka dina meM bhraSTAcAra samApta ho jaaegaa| yadi eka gAMva meM eka lAkha AdamI haiM, sabake mana meM zikAyata hai para vaha hai ninyAnaveM hajAra nau sau ninyAnaveM ke prti| aisI sthiti meM tAlAba dUdha ke sthAna para pAnI se hI bhregaa| ___ bahuta prasiddha kahAnI hai| rAjA ne Adeza diyA-Aja tAlAba ko dUdha se bharanA hai| usameM pUre nagara ke loga eka-eka loTA dUdha DAleM, tAlAba dUdha se bhara jaaegaa| Adeza prasArita ho gyaa| eka AdamI ke mana meM AyA, sAre nagara ke loga eka-eka loTA dUdha DAleMge aura maiM eka loTA pAnI DAla dUMgA to kyA pharka par3egA? aise hI dUdha meM pAnI milAyA jAtA hai, phira pUre tAlAba meM eka loTe kA kyA pharka par3egA? sabake mana meM yahI vikalpa utthaa| subaha rAjA apane maMtrI ke sAtha tAlAba para gyaa| vaha yaha dekha avAka raha gayA-parA tAlAba pAnI se bharA hai, dUdha kA nAmonizAna bhI nahIM hai| jo eka ke mana meM AegA, vaha sabake mana meM kyoM nahIM AegA? tarka to sabake lie samAna hai| vaise hI zAyada sabake mana meM A rahA hai-vaha bhI bhraSTAcAra kara rahA hai, vaha bhI kara rahA hai, to maiM kyoM na karUM? yaha bahatI gaMgA ghara A gaI hai, maiM bhI usameM hAtha kyoM na dholUM? yadi eka vyakti ke mana meM yaha bhAvanA AtI, bhaI ! dUsarA cAhe kucha bhI DAle, maiM to eka loTA dUdha DAlUMgA to dUsarA aura tIsarA bhI zAyada yahI soctaa| sabake mana meM yaha cintana ubharatA to prAta:kAla pUrA tAlAba dUdha se labAlaba bharA miltaa| saba eka-eka loTA dUdha DAleMge to eka loTA pAnI kA kyA pharka pdd'egaa| yaha cintana jo ho rahA hai, vaha kyoM ho rahA hai? isalie ki citta kI zuddhi nahIM hai| cittazuddhi ke binA yahI cintana hogA, yahI kriyA hogI aura yahI pariNAma aaegaa| __ Aja hamAre sAmane samasyAoM kA Dhera hai| sAmAjika aura rAjanItika samasyAeM haiM, Arthika aura dhArmika samasyAeM haiM, vaiyaktika aura sAmUhika samasyAeM haiN| saba prakAra kI samasyAoM ke lie alaga-alaga upAya bhI khoje jA rahe haiM aura samAdhAna bhI kiye jA rahe haiN| kintu saba samasyAoM ko paidA karane vAlI jo mUlabhUta samasyA hai, vaha hai Page #167 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 156 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma cittazaddhi kI smsyaa| usakI ora hamArA dhyAna hI nahIM jA rahA hai| jaba samasyA samAhita nahIM hogI taba AdamI mur3akara dekhegA aura taba vaha yahI kahegA-isa dRSTi se samasyA ko dekhanA hI yAda nahIM rhaa| bhUla gayA hai AdamI prAcIna ghaTanA hai| eka AdamI kI smaraNa-zakti kamajora ho gii| vaidya ke pAsa gayA, bolA-vaidyajI mahArAja ! koI davA do, jisase smaraNa-zakti ThIka ho jaae|' vaidya ne davA de dii| kucha dina bAda vaidyajI mile, pUchA-'batAo ! aba tumhArI smaraNa-zakti kaisI hai?' usa vyakti ne kahA- koI jyAdA pharka to nahIM par3A kintu thor3A-sA pharka par3A hai, aba maiM bhUla jAtA hUM to mujhe itanA yAda A jAtA hai ki maiM bhUla gayA huuN| para kyA bhUla gayA hUM, yaha yAda nahIM aataa|' aisA lagatA hai-AdamI kucha bhUla gayA hai para kyA bhUla gayA hai, yaha yAda nahIM A rahA hai| hama bhI kucha bhUla gae haiN| sArI samasyAoM ko sulajhAne meM lage haiM, para mUla bAta ko bhUla gae haiM Azcarya hai ki use pUrA samAja bhUla gayA hai| rAjanIti ke loga bhI bhUla gae haiN| dharma ke loga kahate haiM-'tuma dharma-dhyAna karo, kriyAkANDa karo, tumhArA paraloka sudhara jaaegaa|' ve isa mUla bAta ko bhUla gae ki yaha jIvana sudhare binA paraloka kaise sudharegA? AcaraNa kI zuddhi ke binA jIvana kaise sudharegA? naitikatA ke binA jIvana meM pavitratA kaise AegI? zAyada isIlie bhagavAna mahAvIra ne dhyAna ko bar3A mahattva diyA thaa| eka jaina sUtra hai Rssibhaasit| usameM likhA hai ki dhyAna ke binA dharma vaisA hI hai, jaise kaTA huA dhdd'| zarIra ke nIce kA bhAga pUrA hai para sira nahIM hai to kyA hogA? sAre zarIra kA saMcAlana kauna karatA hai? mastiSka nahIM rahA to phira kucha bhI nahIM bcaa| dhyAna ke binA dharma bhI aisA ho gayA hai, jaise zarIra se mastiSka ko kATa diyA hai| dhyAna kA matalaba hai-apane bhItara cale jAeM, apanI AtmA ke pAsa pahuMca jaaeN| hamArI do hI sthitiyAM haiM yA to padArtha ke pAsa raheM yA cetanA ke pAsa rheN| jaise-jaise AdamI apanI cetanA kI sannidhi meM rahatA hai, usameM pavitratA AtI hai, nirmalatA AtI hai aura usakI sArI burAiyAM miTatI calI jAtI haiN| prazna mAnavIya saMbaMdhoM kI madhuratA kA prazna hai-mAnavIya saMbaMdha kaise madhura bane? dhyAna ke binA mAnavIya sambandhoM meM sudhAra kI bAta sambhava nahIM bnegii| kAraNa spaSTa hai-dhyAna ke binA citta kI zuddhi nahIM hotI, cetanA kI sannidhi nahIM miltii| hama eka sUtra ko pakar3a leM-jitanA-jitanA cetanA kI sannidhi meM rahanA hai utanA-utanA citta kI zuddhi meM rahanA hai| jitanA-jitanA padArtha ke jaMjAla meM rahanA hai utanA-utanA bhrAMti yA malinatA meM rahanA hai| dharmasthAna Page #168 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna 157 meM jAne kA mUlya isIlie hai ki AdamI dinabhara padArthoM ke bIca meM rahatA hai| vaha subaha aura zAma kisI samaya dharmasthAna meM jAye, dharmaguru kI upAsanA meM jAye aura vahAM jAkara dhyAna kare, citta kI zuddhi banAye, kintu Aja usakA rUpa bigar3a gyaa| dharmasthAna meM jAne kA yaha matalaba nahIM hai ki vaha dharmasthAna meM jAkara citta kI zuddhi kare aura bAhara Akara vikriyA kare, malinatA kare, malinatA usakI pravRttiyoM meM saMkrAMta ho jaae| Aja manuSya ne dharma ko dharmasthAna taka sImita kara diyaa| usane dharmasthAna meM cetanA kI sannidhi nahIM pAI isalie dharmasthAna ke bAhara jo vyavahAra honA cAhie, vaha nahIM huaa| aNuvrata Andolana ne isa ora dhyAna AkRSTa kiyA-tumhArA dharma dharma-sthAna taka sImita na rahe, usakA mAnasika jIvana meM, vyAvahArika jIvana meM upayoga honA caahie| anyathA dharma karane kI sArthakatA kyA hogI? vyakti se pUchA gayA-kyA tumheM kabhI duHkha ke bAda sukha hotA hai?' usane kahA-'hAM, mujhe bahuta bAra duHkha ke bAda sukha kA anubhava hotA hai|' 'kaba hotA hai? kisa-kisa sthiti meM hotA hai?' vaha kaMjUsa AdamI thA, usane kahA-'acchA, maiM eka bAta batAtA huuN| mere yahAM pAhuneM A jAeM aura mujhe kahA jAe ki tumhAre yahAM bhojana karanA hai to mujhe bar3A duHkha hotA hai| yadi unako koI sanmati A jAe aura ve kaheM-nahIM, abhI bhojana nahIM kareMge, Aja to dUsare ke ghara para jAeMge, to mujhe bar3A sukha hotA hai| yaha du:kha ke bAda hone vAlA sukha hai| usa sthiti meM maiM socatA hUM ki maiM nihAla ho gyaa|' prApti kA kSetra : prayoga kA kSetra pAhunA Ae aura bhojana karAne kA prasaMga Ae to duHkha kI anubhuuti| use bhojana na karAnA par3e to sukha kI anubhUti / vyakti dharmasthAna meM jAtA hai aura vahAM se khAlI hAtha lauTa AtA hai| dharmasthAna meM jo pAtA hai, use vahIM chor3a AtA hai| yaha du:kha kI bAta hai| vaha use bhUlakara apane kAryoM meM usI prakAra saMlagna ho jAtA hai, yaha du:kha ke bAda sukha kI bAta mAnatA hai| vaha jAtA hai sukha ke lie, citta kI zuddhi ke lie aura vahAM se Ane ke bAda jyAdA azuddhi kara letA hai| honA yaha cAhie-jo citta kI zuddhi vahAM huI, usakA upayoga kre| dharma sthAna prApti kA kSetra hai aura samAja prayoga kA kSetra / yadi vahAM Akara usakA upayoga nahIM kiyA to eka makhaula jaisA bana jaaegaa| vastuta: Aja aisA makhaula bana rahA hai| bahuta sAre loga kahate haiM-dharmasthAna meM jAte haiM to dhArmika bana jAte haiM aura jaba bAhara Ate haiM to rUpa dUsarA bana jAtA hai| yaha kyoM hotA hai? isalie hotA hai ki citta kI zuddhi nahIM huii| Page #169 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 158 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma asat se satpravRtti kI ora tIna zabdoM ko yAda rakhanA jarUrI hai-asat pravRtti, sat pravRtti aura nivRtti| asat pravRtti hai avAMchanIya pravRtti / sat pravRtti hai acchI pravRtti aura nivRtti hai aprvRtti| pravRtti na kareM, yaha saMbhava nahIM hai| pravRtti kie binA jIvana nahIM cltaa| asat pravRtti samasyAoM ko janma detI hai aura usase sArI samasyAeM ulajhatI haiN| dharma kA uddezya hai asat pravRtti se sat pravRtti kI ora prasthAna krnaa| isa saMdarbha meM yaha vaidika sUtra bahuta saMgata haitamaso mA jyotirgamaya / asato mA sadgamaya / mRtyormA amRtaM gamaya / asat se sat kI ora, mRtyu se amRta kI ora, andhakAra se prakAza kI ora jaaeN| isake lie citta kI zuddhi jarUrI hai aura citta kI zuddhi ke lie dhyAna jarUrI hai| isa samagra pRSThabhUmi meM hama dhyAna kA mUlyAMkana kareM to aisA lagegA-jIvana meM jitanI-jitanI anivAryatAeM haiM, AvazyakatAeM haiM, unameM dhyAna sabase pahalI anivAryatA hai| vastasthiti yaha hai-dharma aura dhyAna ko nambara sabase bAda meM milatA hai| kisI bhI AdamI se pUchA jAe-dharma-dhyAna karate ho? uttara milegA--bahuta vyasta huuN| mujhe samaya hI nahIM miltaa| roTI khAne ke lie, dina meM pAMca-sAta bAra nAztA karane ke lie samaya hai| snAna karanA, vyApAra karanA, gappe hAMkanA, tAza-caupar3a khelanA-sabake lie samaya hai| kevala samaya nahIM hai dharma aura dhyAna karane ke lie| jo prAthamika anivAryatA hai, usako aMtima sUcI meM nambara de diyA athavA bilkula sthAna diyA hI nhiiN| isa sthiti se jaba taka AdamI nahIM ubaregA taba taka samAja kA kalyANa nahIM ho sktaa| zubha saMketa prasannatA kI bAta hai ki aba yuvA loga dhyAna meM ruci lene lage haiN| kucha vRddha loga kahate haiM-kitanA acchA hotA, yadi Aja se pacAsa varSa pahale dhyAna cltaa| eka assI varSa ke bhAI ne kahA-aba hamArI zakti nahIM rhii| jaba hamArI zakti thI, taba dhyAna calA nahIM thaa| aba dhyAna calA hai to use karane kI hamArI zakti nahIM hai| yaha zikAyata Aja ke yuvA nahIM kara skte| ve yaha nahIM kaha sakate ki dhyAna nahIM thA, kintu ve yaha to kaha sakate haiM ki hamane dhyAna kiyA nhiiN| yaha eka zubha saMketa hai- dhyAna ke prati ruci jAgI hai, naI dRSTi aura naI preraNA jAgI hai| hama isakA ThIka mUlyAMkana kreN| yaha mUlyAMkana hamAre lie bahuta upayogI hogA, bhAvI samAja kI kalpanA ke lie, nae samAja kI saMracanA ke lie eka aisA mIla kA patthara siddha hogA, jo sadA AdamI ko naI dizA degA, sahI DhaMga se jIvanayApana karane kI paddhati puraskRta kara paaegaa| Page #170 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 20 prekSAdhyAna ke zivira meM dhyAna ke prayoga ke sAtha-sAtha zarIra vijJAna kA prazikSaNa bhI calatA hai| prazna ho sakatA hai - zarIra - vijJAna kA prazikSaNa eka DaoNkTara ke lie to Avazyaka ho sakatA hai para dhyAna karane vAle vyakti ke lie vaha kyoM jarUrI hai ? use zarIra vijJAna kA prazikSaNa kyoM diyA jAtA hai ? Avega aura dhyAna vaijJAnika yuga meM hara bAta kI vaijJAnika dRSTi se mImAMsA hotI hai / pratyeka viSaya meM ye prazna pUche jAte haiM-kyoM kareM? kaise kareM ? kyA pariNAma hogA? Adi -Adi jijJAsAeM sAmane AtI haiN| dhyAna kyA hai ? dhyAna kyoM kareM? kaise kareM? kaba kareM? ye saba bAteM jJAtavya haiN| zarIra ko jAne binA dhyAna kI pUrI bAta samajha meM nahIM aatii| hamArA zarIra itanA bar3A kArakhAnA hai, itanA bar3A yaMtra hai ki usakI sArI yAMtrika prakriyAeM ThIka se samajha lI jAeM to AdamI bahuta Age bar3ha sakatA hai aura ve samajha na AeM to avarodha bhI A sakatA hai| eka udAharaNa leM krodha kA / AdamI ko krodha AtA hai / yaha bAta spaSTa hai, para krodha kyoM AtA hai? aura AtA hai to phira ruka kyoM jAtA hai? vaha asIma kyoM nahIM ho jAtA? kyA isakA upacAra kiyA jA sakatA hai? Aja ke manovaijJAnikoM ne, zarIrazAstriyoM ne ina viSayoM kI bahuta chAnabIna kI hai / krodha A kA jo kendra hai, vaha hai hamArA mastiSka / sArA saMcAlana mastiSka ke dvArA ho rahA hai / acchI aura burI-sArI bhAvadhArAeM mastiSka meM paidA ho rahI haiN| krodha karanA, yaha bhAva bhI mastiSka se A rahA hai aura krodha na karanA, yaha bhAva bhI mastiSka se A rahA hai 1 krodha kA uddIpana bhI hotA hai aura krodha kA niyamana bhI hotA hai / hAipothelemasa kA eka bhAga krodha ko prakaTa karatA hai to sAtha-sAtha dUsarA bhAga krodha kA niyamana karatA hai| vaha kahatA hai - itanA mata karo, abhI mata karo / krodha kI koI ghaTanA ghttii| hAipothelemasa ke usa bhAga ko sUcanA * milegI - nahIM, abhI krodha karane kA samaya ThIka nahIM hai| jarA Thaharo, ruko| isa saMketa se AdamI ruka jAyegA / yadi AdamI krodha karanA punaH zurU kara degA to phira sUcanA Page #171 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 160 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma milegI-itanA teja mata kro| itanA karoge to nukasAna hogaa| yaha sUcanA bhI usa kendra ko milatI hai| mastiSka ke eka bhAga se krodha upajatA hai, dUsarA bhAga usakA niyamana bhI karatA hai| manovijJAna kI bhASA manovijJAna kI bhASA meM yA zarIrazAstra kI bhASA meM kahA jAtA hai-eka kendra hai krodha ko prakaTa karane vAlA aura eka kendra hai krodha kA niyamana karane vaalaa| eka kendra kA nAma hai Doryo miDiyala nyUkliyasa (Dorsomidial nucleus) / dUsare kA nAma hai veMTro miDiyala nyUkliyasa (Ventromidial nucleus) / jaba vyakti krodha karatA hai to itanA karatA hai ki karatA calA jAtA hai| isa sthiti meM sAdhAraNa AdamI kA hArTaphela ho jAtA hai| use samajhadAra kahA jAtA hai, jo apane gusse para niyamana karanA jAnatA hai| prazna hai-vaha samajhadArI kahAM se A rahI hai? usI mastiSkIya kendra se A rahI hai| hAipothelemasa kA vaha bhAga usameM itanA viveka paidA kara detA hai ki isa samaya tumheM isase jyAdA krodha nahIM karanA hai| agara bImArI kI avasthA hai to vaha mastiSka sUcanA degA-dekho, tuma Age hI kamajora ho, isa samaya tumheM krodha karanA hI nahIM hai| yaha sArA niyaMtraNa aura niyamana mastiSka meM se A rahA hai| krodha kA uddIpana aura krodha kA niyamana do alaga-alaga kendra haiN| kevala krodha ke hI nahIM, pratyeka viSaya ke kendra bane hue haiN| karmazAstra kI bhASA hama karmazAstra kI bhASA meM dekheM to yaha bAta yathArtha pratIta hotI hai| eka hai audayika bhAva aura dUsarA hai kSAyopazamika bhaav| audayika bhAva krodha karane kA, ahaMkAra aura lobha karane kA utpreraka hai| kSAyopazamika bhAva unakA niyaMtraka hai| jaise hI audayika bhAva prasphuTita hotA hai, kSAyopazamika bhAva kI preraNA milatI hai-yaha mata kro| audayika bhAva para barAbara niyaMtraNa kara rahA hai kSAyopazamika bhAva / yadi korA audayika bhAva hotA to AdamI jI nahIM paataa| kSAyopazamika bhAva hai, vaha barAbara niyamana kara rahA hai isIlie manuSya kI viveka cetanA kaSAya ko niraMkuza nahIM banane detii| eka AdamI khAne kA bahuta zaukIna hai, vaha khAtA calA jAtA hai| una kSaNoM meM bhItara se AvAja AtI hai-dekho, itanA khAnA acchA nahIM hai| vaha kSayopazama kI zakti usako saceta kara detI hai| yaha jo bhItara kI AvAja hai, use kahate haiM-AtmA kI aavaaj| yaha AtmA kI AvAja kSayopazama kI AvAja hai| yaha kSayopazama kA bhAva satata jAgarUka rahatA hai| jahAM kahIM bhI atikramaNa hotA hai, tatkAla sAvadhAna kara detA hai, saceta Page #172 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna kara detA hai-dekho, yaha karanA acchA nahIM hai| hama jAgarUka bana jAeM to bhItara kI isa AvAja kA patA calane laga jaaegaa| AvAja koI bolane vAlA nahIM hai, vaha sunAI bhI nahIM degI kintu yaha bhASA spaSTa A jAtI hai-sAmane jo hone vAlA hai, vaha ThIka nahIM hai| yaha sthiti taba saMbhava hotI hai jaba jAgarUkatA bddh'e| vikAsa karanA hai jAgarUkatA kaa| hama hara ghaTanA ke prati jAgarUka bana jaaeN| krodha kareM to bhI hamArI yaha jAgarUkatA rahe-dekho, krodha A gayA, krodha ho gyaa| yaha jAgarUkatA rahegI to kSayopazama bahuta acchA kAma karegA aura tatkAla sAvadhAna kara degaa| bahuta loga aise hote haiM, ve Avega Ate hI saMbhala jAte haiN| Avega AnA audayika bhAva hai aura saMbhala jAnA kSAyopazamika bhaav| do prakAra kI preraNAeM hamAre bhItara calatI haiN| eka hai karma ke udaya kI preraNA aura dUsarI hai kSayopazama kI prernnaa| dUsare zabdoM meM kahA jA sakatA hai-eka hai citta kI malinatA kI preraNA aura dUsarI hai cittazuddhi kI prernnaa| kabhI-kabhI audayika preraNA prabala ho jAtI hai, AdamI Avega kI sthiti meM calA jAtA hai kintu vaha Avega meM nirantara nahIM rahatA, kSayopazama kI preraNA Aveza kA niyamana kara detI hai| jaba vaha preraNA adhika zaktizAlI bana jAegI, Aveza zAMta ho jaaegaa| kyA kabhI kisI ko caubIsa ghaMTe khAte hue dekhA jAtA hai? kyA kabhI kisI ko caubIsa ghaMTe krodha karate hue dekhA jAtA hai? koI bhI vyakti caubIsa ghaMTA burA kAma nahIM karatA, vaha bIca meM virAma letA hai| vaha jo virAma kA kSaNa hai, usake pIche hamArI kSayopazama kI preraNA kAma karatI hai| balavAna kauna? pUchA gayA-balavAna kauna? jIva balavAna hai yA karma? donoM meM zaktizAlI kauna hai? isa prazna kA uttara denA bar3A kaThina hai| isakA uttara nirapekSa nahIM, sApekSa hI diyA jA sakatA hai| AcArya ne samAdhAna diyA-kahIM-kahIM jIva balavAna hotA hai aura kahIM-kahIM karma balavAna hotA hai| jIva kA matalaba hai kSayopazama bhaav| sarvatra jIva balavAna nahIM hotA aura sarvatra karma balavAna nahIM hotaa| donoM kA apanA-apanA dAMva hai, donoM kA apanA-apanA bala hai| hamArI jAgarUkatA prakhara hai to jIva adhika samaya balavAna rahegA aura jAgarUkatA nahIM hai to karma adhika samaya balavAn rhegaa| yaha nizcita hai ki karma kA pariNAma bhugatanA pdd'egaa| kintu kSayopazama kI prabalatA meM karma kA vipAka zaktizAlI nahIM raha paaegaa| yadi kSayopazama tIvra hogA to jIva zaktizAlI rahegA, karma kA vipAka maMda ho jaaegaa| karma kA vipAka do taraha se bhogA jAtA Page #173 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 162 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma hai - pradezodaya se aura vipAkodaya se / karma kA vipAka na ho aura vaha pradezodaya meM hI bhoga liyA jAe athavA vipAka ho to tIvra na ho, manda ho jAe / yaha karanA hamAre hAtha meM hai / yahI hai hamAre puruSArtha kA sUtra / bhagavAna mahAvIra ne puruSArtha aura parAkrama ko mahattva diyaa| isalie diyA ki yadi tuma puruSArtha nahIM karoge, nIMda meM soe rahoge to karma tumhAre para hAvI ho jaaegaa| yaha bahuta dhyAna dene kI bAta hai ki karma kaba balavAna banatA hai? jaba hamArA puruSArtha so jAtA hai, taba karma ko apanA kAma karane kA maukA mila jAtA hai / yadi hamArA puruSArtha sakriya rahatA hai; samyak puruSArtha calatA hai to karma kA ekachatra sAmrAjya nahIM hotaa| hama bAra-bAra usako dhara dabocate haiM / jaba bhI koI vipAka Ane lagatA hai, hama usako badala dete haiM, usako haTA dete haiM aura Ane se roka dete haiM / bhAgya parivartana kA sUtra apane bhAgya ko badalane kA yaha mahattvapUrNa sUtra hai / apane acche yoga ko prakaTa karane kA aura bure yoga ko miTAne kA itanA mahattvapUrNa sUtra koI jyotiSI bhI nahIM de sktaa| vaha sUtra hai jAgarUkatA- - sadpravRtti, acchA cintana, acchA bhAva / vidhAyaka bhAva jitanA Apake bhAgya ko badala sakatA hai, koI bhI jyotiSI nahIM badala sktaa| acchA parAkrama cale to jIva zaktizAlI banegA, kSAyopazamika kI preraNA prabala banegI aura karma kA vipAka dabatA calA jaayegaa| bahuta sAre jyotiSI upacAra batAte haiM / kisI ke zani kI dazA A gaI, rAhu kI dazA A gaI, jyotiSI kahate haiM - tuma itanA dAna do, yaha karo, vaha karo, japa kro| ve kahate haiM - tuma isa prakAra kA anuSThAna karo, tumhArA bhAgya badala jaaegaa| unase bhAgya kitanA badalatA hai, maiM nahIM jAnatA kintu jo jAgarUka bana jAtA hai, vidhAyaka bhAva meM apane jIvana ko lagA detA hai, niSedhAtmaka bhAva meM kama se kama jAtA hai, usakA bhAgya nizcita badala jAtA hai / usakI sArI AMtarika AvAjeM, AMtarika preraNAeM praphullita ho jAtI haiN| bahuta bar3A sUtra hai - puruSArtha / hama isa sacAI ko jAneM- jisa zarIra ke dvArA hiMsA hotI hai, ahiMsA usI zarIra ke dvArA hotI hai / jisa hAtha ke dvArA cAMTA jar3A jAtA hai, usI hAtha ke dvArA abhaya kI mudrA banatI hai / abhaya kI mudrA aura cAMTA mArane meM isI hAtha kA upayoga hotA hai / jisa paira se acchI gati kI jAtI hai, usI paira se lAta bhI mArI jA sakatI hai| ye hAtha, paira aura indriyAM zarIra ke avayava haiN| jaba-jaba ye audayika praNAlI ke sAtha jur3a jAte haiM, taba-taba ye hiMsA, jhUTha Adi meM laga jAte haiM aura jaba-jaba ye kSayopazama kI praNAlI ke sAtha jur3ate haiM taba-taba hamAre lie kalyANakArI bana jAte haiN| mArga bahuta spaSTa hai| prazna hai prayoga kI dizA kA aura puruSArtha ko jagAne kA / Page #174 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna 163 isameM hamArI jAgarUkatA bahuta kAma detI hai| bhAva-kriyA kA prayoga bar3A mahattvapUrNa prayoga hai| hamane hAtha uThAyA aura hameM yaha dhyAna rahA ki hamArA hAtha uTha rahA hai| yadi yaha dhyAna barAbara banA rahe to yaha hAtha kisI ko cAMTA nahIM maaregaa| isalie ki vyakti yaha jAna rahA hai-hAtha uTha rahA hai aura use yaha bhI bhAna hai ki hAtha kahAM jA rahA hai| jisa kriyA meM barAbara jAgarUkatA rahatI hai, usa kriyA meM bahuta aMtara A jAtA hai| sIkha gurajiepha kI rUsa meM eka bahuta bar3e yogI hue haiM gurjieph| antima samaya thaa| lar3ake ne kahA-Apa mujhe koI sIkha deN| gurajiepha ne aMtima sIkha dI-beTA ! dekho, kabhI gussA Ane kA prasaMga A jAe to kama se kama caubIsa ghaMTe pahale gussA mata krnaa| isa kSaNa gussA karane kA prasaMga hai| kyA caubIsa ghaMTe bAda koI gussA karegA? eka ghaMTA, AdhA ghaMTA meM hI gussA samApta ho jaaegaa| caubIsa ghaMTA bAda to koI gussA kara nahIM sktaa| Avega tatkAla AtA hai, samaya nikala jAtA hai to gussA karane kA prazna hI zeSa nahIM rhtaa| itanI jAgarUkatA bar3ha jAe-mujhe caubIsa ghaMTe kA aMtarAla denA hai to koI bhI Aveza Tika nahIM sktaa| yaha bhAvakriyA dhyAna kA aisA prayoga hai, jise pratikSaNa kiyA jA sakatA hai| caubIsa ghaMTA yaha dhyAna sadha sakatA hai| kevala jAgate hue hI nahIM, sote hue bhI vyakti dhyAna kara sakatA hai| bhItara se AtI hai jAgarUkatA ___ jAgarUkatA bAhara meM nahIM, bhItara meM hai| avacetana mana meM jAgarUkatA rahatI hai| bAhara kI kriyA to usake sAtha calatI hai| bhItara se hI pramAda AtA hai aura bhItara se hI jaagruuktaa| bAhara kA mana cetana mana hai| vaha AMtarika preraNA kI kriyAnviti kara detA hai| mUla srota yahI hai| isa artha meM dhyAna hamAre lie bahuta upayogI banatA hai| jAgarUkatA dhyAna kA nizcita pariNAma hai| dhyAna zivira meM jitanI jAgarUkatA AtI hai, utanI jAgarUkatA usake bAda bhI raha jAe to jIvana badala jaae| samasyA yaha hai-dhyAna zivira meM jitanI jAgarUkatA rahatI hai utanI bAda meM nahIM rhtii| yadi usakA pAMca-dasa pratizata raha jAe to bhI aisA lagegA-vyakti kucha badala kara AyA hai| parivAra ke loga soceMge-zivira meM rakhanA acchA hai, Avazyaka hai| pahale lar3AI karatA thA, Apasa meM jhagar3e karatA thA, aba nahIM karatA hai| pahale gAliyAM detA thA, aba nahIM detA hai| pahale sAmane bolatA thA, kahanA nahIM mAnatA thA, aba bar3A zAlIna bana gayA hai| dhyAna kA pariNAma hai parivartana / yadi parivartana na Ae to dhyAna zivira meM bhAga lene kI sArthakatA kyA hogI? Page #175 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma eka bar3A pahuMcA huA sAdhaka eka bAra zmasAna meM gayA / citA kI rAkha lI aura use sUMghane lgaa| loga bole- yogIpravara ! Apako kyA ho gayA? yaha kyA kara rahe haiM? Apa citA kI rAkha ko kyoM sUMgha rahe haiM?' 'bhaI ! eka rahasya jAnanA hai / ' 'kyA rahasya jAnanA hai?' 164 'yahAM do murde jalAe gaye the| eka bar3A amIra thA aura dUsarA bar3A garIba thaa| jo amIra thA vaha bahuta tela lagAtA thA, itra lagAtA thA aura bhI na jAne kitane-kitane sAdhanoM kA upayoga karatA thA / vaha sajA-dhajA rahatA thA / jo daridra thA, use khAne ko roTiyAM bhI nahIM milatI thiiN| loga mAnate haiM ki vaha bar3A AdamI thA aura vaha choTA aadmii| maiM yaha parakhanA cAhatA hUM ki bar3e AdamI aura choTe AdamI kI rAkha meM kyA pharka hai? jo itanA tela aura itra lagAtA thA, usakI rAkha sugaMdhita honI cAhie aura jo daridra thA, usakI rAkha meM durgandha AnI cAhie / ' 'kyA pAyA Apane ?' 'pAyA kucha bhI nhiiN| donoM kI rAkha samAna hai, koI antara nahIM hai| jaisI amIra kI rAkha, vaisI garIba kI rAkha / gandha meM koI antara nahIM hai to phira vaha amIra kaise huA aura vaha garIba kaise huA ?' saMnyAsI ke isa prazna ne logoM ko niruttara kara diyA / bhedarekhA khIMceM antara dikhAI denA caahie| dhyAna zivira meM AyA, jaisA pahale thA, dhyAna zivira ke bAda vaisA kA vaisA rahA to garIba aura amIra kI rAkha eka jaisI bana gaI / antara honA cAhie, eka bhedarekhA honI caahie| pahale aisA thA, aba itanA badala gayA / mAtrA kama athavA adhika ho sakatI hai / itanA to honA cAhie- pahale krodha bahuta karatA thA, aba kucha kama ho gyaa| pahale ucchRMkhalatA adhika thI, aba itanI kama ho gaI / parivartana to AnA hI caahie| pahale Dara itanA lagatA thA, aba itanA kama ho gayA / pahale padArtha ke prati AkarSaNa prabala thA, aba kama ho gyaa| agara itanA sA parivartana nahIM hotA hai to mAnanA cAhie- dhyAna karanA aura na karanA eka jaisA hai / vyakti svAsthya ke lie auSadha letA hai| yadi davA se svAsthya na sudhare to usa davA kA kyA artha hai ? kSudh miTAne ke lie bhojana karatA hai| vaha bhojana bhI karatA calA jAe aura bhUkha bhI na miTe to khAne kA matalaba kyA hogA ? Aja dharma ke kSetra meM yahI sthiti bana rahI hai / jo dharma karatA hai, vaha bhI vaisA hai aura jo dharma nahIM karatA hai, vaha bhI vaisA hai / vyavahAra meM, Page #176 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna 165 AcaraNa meM, koI aMtara nahIM dikhAI detaa| yadi dhyAna ke dvArA yaha bhedarekhA nahIM khIcI jAtI hai to bAta samajha meM nahIM aatii| dhyAna ke dvArA avazya hI AvegoM meM parivartana AnA caahie| zAmaka auSadhi hai dhyAna manazcikitsakoM ke sAmane eka prazna AyA-jo loga bahuta jyAdA Avega meM Ate haiM, ve pAgala banane kI sthiti meM cale jAte haiN| usa pAgalapana ko kaise rokA jAe? manazcikitsakoM ne eka samAdhAna DhUMDhA, zAmaka auSadhiyoM kA prayoga kiyaa| pAgalapana ko rokane ke lie zAmaka auSadhiyAM dI jAtI haiN| usase pAgalapana kI sthiti meM parivartana AtA hai aura vaha zAMta ho jAtA hai| bahuta teja Avega, jisa para kaMTrola nahIM rahatA, AdamI ko pAgalapana kI dazA meM le jAtA hai| TraeNkvelAijara kA prayoga karate haiM, Avega kA niyamana ho jAtA hai| dhyAna zAyada sabase bar3A TraeNkvelAijara hai| isake barAbara koI TraeNkvelAijara nahIM hai| jo goliyAM lI jAtI haiM, thor3I dera bAda unakA asara samApta ho jAtA hai, kintu dhyAna eka aisI zAmaka auSadhi hai, jisakA asara sthAI banatA hai| yaha pAgalapana rokane kA eka sundara upAya hai| yoga kA eka zabda hai-vikSepa, Avega-janita cNcltaa| isa sthiti meM zArIrika parivartana bhI ghaTita hote haiN| una zArIrika parivartanoM kI Aja manovijJAna ne bahuta vizada vyAkhyA kI hai| krodha bhI AyA to itanA zAMta AyA ki mana kI thor3I-sI bAta eka tejI ke sAtha kaha dI aura krodha zAMta ho gyaa| krodha karanA bhI eka kalA hai| krodha meM bhI phUhar3apana nahIM honA caahie| yaha krodha kI kalA nahIM hai ki krodha Ae aura hAtha kAMpane lage, zarIra kAMpane laga jAe, hoTha phar3akane laga jaae| vyakti kahatA hai kucha aura nikalatA hai kuch| koI bhAna hI nahIM rhtaa| kabhI-kabhI to aisA hotA hai ki vyakti Aveza meM svayaM apanI chAtI para mukkA mArane laga jAtA hai| kabhI apanA hoTha kATa letA hai, kabhI apane bAla noMcane laga jAtA hai| kabhI-kabhI krodha meM Akara Aga kI zaraNa meM calA jAtA hai, AtmadAha kI bAta bhI kara letA hai| ye sArI sthitiyAM krodha kI kalA na jAnane ke kAraNa banatI haiN| ina para niyaMtraNa karane ke lie dhyAna bar3A prayoga hai| vyakti dhyAna kI sthiti meM calA jAtA hai to bhayaMkaratA kI sthiti samApta ho jAtI hai| hama AvegoM ko tIna zreNiyoM meM bAMTa deM-tIvra, manda aura abhAva / eka AdamI aisA hotA hai, jisakA Avega itanA tIvra aura bhayaMkara hotA hai ki jaba Avega AtA hai, koI bhAna hI nahIM rhtaa| eka AdamI aisA hai jise Avega AtA hai, para tIvra aura sthAI nahIM rhtaa| patthara kI lakIra miTatI nahIM hai, bahuta gAr3ha bana jAtI hai| pAnI yA bAlU Page #177 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 166 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma kI lakIra jaldI miTa jAtI hai| bAlU meM lakIra khIMcI, thor3I havA calI, tatkAla miTa jaaegii| pAnI meM lakIra khIMcI, vaha tatkAla miTa jaaegii| eka pAnI kI lakIra jaisA Avega hotA hai| Avega patthara kI lakIra jaisA na bane, vaha zAMta rahe / hama dhyAna kI prakriyA ke dvArA krodha, ahaMkAra, mAyA lobha, bhaya, ghRNA, vAsanA - ina sabako zAMta karate cale jAeM, manda karate cale jAeM to unakI tIvratA samApta hotI calI jaaegii| eka dina aisA AegA - hama Aveza aura kaSAya se mukta vItarAga - dazA kA varaNa kara leMge / isa sthiti kI upalabdhi hI dhyAna kA lakSya hai| Page #178 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ surakSA aura dhyAna Aja kA vAtAvaraNa hiMsA aura AtaMka kA vAtAvaraNa hai| hara vyakti apane-Apako asurakSita anubhava karatA hai| vizeSata: ve loga, jo netA haiM, rAjanIti meM lage hae haiM, dhanapati aura udyogapati haiM, apane Apako adhika asurakSita anubhava karate haiN| surakSA ke lie jitane kamANDo Aja cala rahe haiM, saMbhavata: pahale nahIM rahe hoNge| pahale kisI viziSTa rAjA Adi ke sAtha surakSA kI vyavasthA calatI thii| Aja to saikar3oM-hajAroM logoM ke sAtha surakSA kI vyavasthA calatI hai| eka bhaya kA-sA vAtAvaraNa samAja meM banA huA hai| yaha socane ke lie vivaza karatA hai-kyA manuSya kahIM surakSita hai? kyA usake lie surakSA kI koI vyavasthA hai? isa prazna kA uttara apane ApameM khojanA hogA aura vaha hogA-hara vyakti surakSita hai, hara vyakti asurakSita hai| duniyA kA koI bhI vyakti aisA nahIM, jisake pAsa apane surakSA kI vyavasthA na ho aura koI bhI vyakti aisA nahIM, jo asurakSita na ho| prazna hai-surakSA kahAM hai? vyakti jitanA-jitanA apane-ApameM hotA hai, apanI cetanA ke sAtha jur3A huA rahatA hai, utanI-utanI surakSA hai| jitanA-jitanA bAhara phailatA hai, padArtha ke sAtha jur3atA hai, utanI-utanI asurakSA hai| ghara meM cora aayaa| dhana lUTA aura dhanapati ko bhI mAra diyaa| vaha dhana kI bhI surakSA nahIM kara sktaa| vyakti ke pAsa meM zastra thA aura pahale hI dUsare ne zastra se vAra kara diyaa| vyakti mara gayA, zastra bhI rakSA nahIM kara sktaa| surakSA ke jitane sAdhana mAne jAte haiM, ve saba asurakSA ke sAdhana bana jAte haiN| surakSA hai apanI AtmA meM rahanA, apanI cetanA meM rhnaa| isake sivAya surakSA kA koI aikAMtika sAdhana nahIM hai| kevala adhyAtma hI surakSA kA aikAMtika aura AtyaMtika sAdhana hai| bhaya kA hetu asurakSA kyA hai? vyakti meM eka mUrchA hai| zarIra ke prati marchA hai, padArtha ke prati mUrchA hai| vaha mUrchA bhaya paidA karatI hai aura bhaya vyakti ko asurakSita banAtA hai| Page #179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 168 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma jaina vizva bhAratI meM prekSAdhyAna sIkhane ke lie jarmanI kI eka yuvatI aaii| usane kahA- 'mujhe Dara bahuta lagatA hai| isake lie kyA prayoga karanA cAhie? Dara kA koI kAraNa nahIM, hetu nahIM, phira bhI Dara lagatA hai / mana meM eka asurakSA kA bhAva banA rahatA hai / ' bhaya kA hetu hai - mUrcchA / mUrcchA hai, isalie bhaya paidA ho rahA hai| snAyavika durbalatA bhI bhaya ko paidA karatI hai, niSedhAtmaka bhAva bhI bhaya ko paidA karatA hai, kintu ina sabakI jar3a meM mUrcchA hai, padArtha ke prati Asakti hai / sabase pahalI Asakti hai zarIra ke prati / zarIra ke prati mUrcchA hai isalie bhaya rahatA hai / zarIra ko kahIM coTa na A jAe, yaha bhaya banA rahatA hai| zarIra kI mUrcchA se hI sArA bhaya paidA hotA hai, asurakSA paidA hotI hai / jisa vyakti ke mana meM zarIra kI mUrcchA nahIM hai, vaha sarvathA abhaya hai / kauna karatA hai surakSA ? bhagavAna mahAvIra akele ghuume| jaMgaloM meM ghuume| vahAM gae, jahAM sAmane mauta dikhAI de rahI thI, jahAM bhayaMkara dRSTaviSa sarpa caNDakauzika sAmane thA, jahAM yakSa sAmane thA / pujArI ne kahA- yaha zUlapANi yakSa kA maMdira hai yahAM rahane vAlA rAta ko jIvita rahatA hai para subaha jIvita nahIM milatA / prAtaH kevala usakI lAza milatI hai| tuma yahAM mata raho / mahAvIra ne isa kathana ko sunA, kintu svIkAra nahIM kiyaa| mahAvIra vahIM rahe, koI bhaya nahIM thA, asurakSA nahIM thI / mahAvIra se kahA gayA- Apako akele meM kAphI kaSTa hote haiM / Apake sAtha hama surakSA kI vyavasthA kara deM / mahAvIra ne uttara diyA- 'surakSA kI vyavasthA dUsarA kauna karane vAlA hai?, surakSA mere bhItara hai| bAhara se kauna surakSA karane vAlA hai? yaha kitanI sacAI hai| surakSA ke nAma para Aja eka vyakti ke sAtha aneka kamANDo calate haiM, phira bhI AtaMkavAdI use mAra dete haiM / kamANDo dekhate hI raha jAte haiM aura ve bhI mauta ke zikAra ho jAte haiM / Akhira surakSA hai kahAM ? jahAM mUrcchA hai, vahAM kahIM surakSA hotI nahIM hai / mUrcchA aura bhaya zarIra kI mUrcchA se bhaya aura bhaya se asurakSA - yaha eka cakra hai| surakSA ke lie sabase pahale bhaya se mukti pAnA jarUrI hai, abhaya honA jarUrI hai / abhaya ke lie mUrcchA kA tyAga jarUrI hai| yadi mUrcchA kA tyAga nahIM hai to eka bhaya miTegA, dUsarA bhaya paidA ho jAegA / eka vyakti bahuta DaratA thA / kisI maMtrajJa ke pAsa gayA, bolA- 'mujhe Dara bahuta lagatA hai / koI aisA tAbIja banA do, jisase merA Dara samApta ho jAe / ' maMtrajJa vyakti ne maMtra kA eka tAbIja banAkara dete hue kahA- tuma hAtha ke bAMdha lo, tumheM Dara nahIM lgegaa| usane hAtha ke bAMdha liyaa| kucha mAha bAda milA / maMtrajJa ne pUchA- 'kaho, kaise ho? Page #180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ surakSA aura dhyAna 169 kyA tumhArA Dara miTa gayA?' usane kahA- 'vaha Dara to miTa gayA kintu eka nayA Dara paidA ho gyaa| hamezA yaha Dara banA rahatA hai ki kahIM tAbIja guma na ho jaae|' jahAM mUrchA hai vahAM bhaya samApta nahIM hotaa| eka bhaya miTatA hai to dUsarA bhaya paidA ho jAtA hai| elopaithika davA eka bImArI miTAne ke lie dI jAtI hai, vaha bImArI miTa jAtI hai, kintu usa davA kI eka pratikriyA hotI hai aura dUsarI bImArI paidA ho jAtI hai| eka bImArI kA miTanA aura dUsarI bImArI kA paidA honA-donoM sAtha jur3e hue haiN| elopaithI davA bImArI ko miTAegI, kintu pAripArzvika khatarA bhI usake sAtha jur3A huA hai| mUla hetu hai-mUrchA / yadi hama adhyAtma ko samajhanA cAheM, nizcaya naya athavA vAstavikatA meM jAnA cAheM, to hameM mUrchA ko pakar3anA pdd'egaa| jagat ko hama do bhAgoM meM bAMTa deM-eka dhArmika athavA mokSa kA jagat aura eka vyAvahArika athavA sAMsArika jagat / yaha paribhASA kI jA sakatI hai-jahAM-jahAM mUrchA vahAM-vahAM sNsaar| jahAM-jahAM mUrchA kA abhAva, vahAM-vahAM adhyAtma athavA mokss| sabase bar3I samasyA hai muurchaa| padArtha ke prati itanA AkarSaNa paidA ho gayA ki chUTa nahIM pA rahA hai| indriyoM ne padArtha ke sAtha aisA sambandha sthApita kara liyA aura mana kI caMcalatA kA aisA yoga mila gayA ki AdamI isa mUrchA ke cakravyUha meM ulajhatA calA jA rahA hai| jIvana kA nayA AyAma ___ isa cakra se nikalane ke lie dhyAna kI jarUrata hai| dhyAna se caMcalatA kama hotI hai| caMcalatA kama hotI hai to eka naye vAtAvaraNa meM jIne kA maukA milatA hai| caMcalatA hamezA vyakti ko padArtha jagat kI ora khIMcatI hai| jaise hI caMcalatA samApta hotI hai, naI duniyA hamAre sAmane A jAtI hai| zarIra kI caMcalatA miTe, vANI aura mana kI caMcalatA samApta ho jAe, nirvikalpa sthiti meM pahuMca jAe to jIvana kA nayA AyAma udghATita ho jaae| usa sthiti meM nayA dRSTikoNa, naI dizA, naI duniyA, naI dRSTi-sArA vAtAvaraNa nayA banatA hai, jisa sthiti kA hameM anubhava nahIM hai, vaha sthiti sAmane AtI hai| hamArA sArA anubhava indriya-janya hai| jo indriyoM se paidA huA hai, vaha hamArA anubhava hai| hama kisI vastu ko acchA athavA burA batAte haiM, isakA hetu hamArI indriyAM haiN| koI cIja khAI, acchI lgii| hamane kahA-acchI vastu hai| koI cIja khAI, aura kharAba lagI, hama kahate haiM-yaha kharAba vastu hai| acchA aura kharAba hone kA mAnadaNDa kyA hai? kisI vastu ko dekhA, AkRti ko dekhA, vaha hameM priya lagatI hai to hama kahate haiM-amuka Page #181 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 170 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma vastu sundara hai, bahuta acchI hai| sundara aura asundara hone kA mAnadaNDa hai-hamArI indriyaaN| hama indriyoM ke AdhAra para hI sArA nirNaya kara rahe haiN| indriya jagat se hama itane jur3e hue haiM ki indriyoM se pare kI bAta soca hI nahIM pA rahe haiN| jaba taka indriyAtIta cetanA jAgRta nahIM hotI taba taka surakSA kI bAta bhI nahIM socI jA sakatI aura mUrchA ko tor3ane kI bAta bhI nahIM socI jA sktii| sArA vAtAvaraNa indriyajanya hai| hama kAna se sunate haiM, AMkha se dekhate haiM, hAtha se kisI cIja ko chUte haiM aura unake AdhAra para hamArI avadhAraNAeM banatI haiN| bAhya jagat ke sAtha samparka karane kA mAdhyama hai indriyaaN| unake AdhAra para hamArI sArI dhAraNAeM banatI haiN| mana vahI kAma karatA hai| jo masAlA indriyoM ke dvArA mila jAtA hai, vaha usako pakkA mAla banA detA hai kintu mUla srota hamArI indriyAM haiN| ve padArthoM ke sAtha, bAhya jagat ke sAtha sambandha sthApita karatI haiN| jaba taka indriyAM aura mana se pare hone kI bAta samajha meM nahIM AegI taba taka naI duniyA kA anubhava nahIM hogaa| padArtha kI duniyA indriya aura mana kI duniyA kA artha hai padArtha kI duniyaa| padArtha kI duniyA kA matalaba hai-mUrchA kA jIvana / jo vyakti jitanA padArtha ke sAtha jur3A rahegA, utanI hI mUrchA bddh'egii| padArtha ke prati anAsakta honA, mUrchA kA na honA, usI sthiti meM saMbhava hai, jaba hama indriyoM aura mana se pare jo jagat hai usakA anubhava kara skeN| use cAhe adhyAtma kaheM, dhyAna kaheM athavA dharma kheN| Akhira ye eka hI parivAra ke sadasya haiN| unakI paribhASAeM alaga-alaga haiN| jo dharma hai, vaha dhyAna hai aura jo dhyAna hai, vaha adhyAtma hai| paribhASA meM ye saba nikaTa A jAte haiM, eka hI parivAra ke ho jAte haiN| koI cAcA hai to koI bhatIjA ho sakatA hai, koI bApa hai to koI beTA ho sakatA hai, kintu Akhira eka hI parivAra se jur3e hue haiN| surakSA kahAM? do jagat hamAre sAmane haiM-adhyAtma kA jagat aura indriyoM kA jagat / ina zabdoM meM bhI kahA jA sakatA hai-eka hai atIndriya cetanA kA jagat aura eka hai indriya cetanA kA jagat / indriya cetanA ke jagat meM surakSA kI koI vyavasthA nahIM hai| hama yaha mAna leM-vyakti ko kisI hatyAre ne nahIM mArA kintu vyakti svayaM apane Apako mAratA hai| adhika krodha kiyA aura mRtyu ho gii| adhika gussA kiyA aura hArTa aTaika ho gyaa| adhika khA liyA athavA itanA khA liyA aura usase aisA bImAra par3a gayA ki mRtyu ho gii| adhika lobha kiyA, lobha kA itanA teja Aveza A gayA, yuvAvasthA meM hI hRdaya durbala ho gyaa| vyakti kI asamaya meM mRtyu ho gii| kaunasI surakSA kAma degI? koI surakSA Page #182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya sambandha aura dhyAna 171 nahIM de sktii| Ayu pUrNa ho gaI, mauta A gii| kiDanI kharAba ho gaI aura jIvana bujha gaI I kI lau hamane dekhA-chApara ke caurar3iyA parivAra kA eka vyakti bahuta kArya meM lagA huA thaa| una dinoM chApara meM maryAdA - mahotsava hone vAlA thA / vaha vyavasthA samiti kA adhyakSa thaa| sArA dAyitva or3he hue thA / darzana ke lie aayaa| pAMca minaTa bAda sunA vaha vyakti cala bsaa| vaha nIce se Upara dUsarI maMjila para gayA / punaH nIce nahIM utara sakA, kevala yaha saMvAda AyA- 'mANaka caurar3iyA nahIM rahA / ' vizvAsa honA muzkila thA, kintu avizvAsa bhI nahIM kiyA jA skaa| acAnaka gurdA phela ho gayA aura nidhana ho gyaa| aise hI eka vyakti AyA, baiThA thA sAmane / acAnaka hArTa phela ho gayA, cala bsaa| surakSA kyA kAma degI? asurakSA itanI hai ki jIvana luTa jAtA hai, AdamI calA jAtA hai| koI kisI ko mAra detA hai to kahA jAtA hai - surakSA kI vyavasthA nahIM thI, isalie mArA gayA / kintu jo asurakSA bhItara baiThI hai, usakI ora dhyAna nahIM jaataa| brena hemareja ho jAe, hArTa kharAba ho jAe, lIvara kAma karanA banda kara de to kyA hogA? eka bar3A vyakti hai / surakSA kI pUrI vyavasthA hai| bAhara saikar3oM pulisa ke loga mazInaganeM tAne hue khar3e haiM, bhItara koI jA nahIM sakatA kintu bhItara ke avayavoM ne kAma karanA banda kara diyA, mastiSka ne kAma karanA banda kara diyA, AbhAmaNDala bigar3a gayA aura itanI bar3I surakSA ke bIca baiThA AdamI cala bsaa| vaha surakSita hai hamane surakSA - asurakSA ko itane sthUla artha meM le liyA ki eka akAraNa bhaya kA vAtAvaraNa paidA kara diyA / yadi thor3e gahare meM jAte aura sacAI kA patA lagAte to yaha niSkarSa prastuta hotA-maranA aura asurakSA- donoM jur3e hue nahIM haiN| bahuta surakSA meM bhI AdamI mara sakatA hai aura bahuta asurakSA meM bhI AdamI jindA raha jAtA hai / kucha varSa pahale mahArASTra ke kucha kSetroM meM bhArI bhUkampa aayaa| choTe-choTe bacce malabe meM daba gae / jaba malabe ko nikAlA gayA, do tIna dina bAda bhI do bacce jIvita nikala gaye / unakI kauna surakSA kara rahA thA ? saikar3oM-hajAroM AdamI mare hue the / unakI kauna asurakSA kara rahA thA? hamane marane ke sAtha surakSA aura asurakSA ko jor3a kara bhArI bhUla kI hai| vAstava meM hamArI surakSA kI bhASA yaha honI cAhie- jo vyakti apanI cetanA ke sAtha jItA hai, AtmA ke sAtha jItA hai, vaha duniyA meM sabase jyAdA surakSita hai / jo antazcetanA ke sAtha nahIM jItA, kevala padArtha - cetanA ke sAtha jItA hai, vaha duniyA meM sabase jyAdA asurakSita hai| mUrcchA meM jIne vAlA duniyA meM kabhI surakSita nahIM ho sktaa| usakA bhaya hamezA banA rhegaa| vyakti dhana kI surakSA karatA hai| usake lie kitanI godareja kI Page #183 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 172 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma AlamAriyAM rakhatA hai, aura bhI na jAne kitane sAdhana juTAtA hai| dhana ko itanA surakSita rakhatA hai, phira bhI dhana calA jAtA hai| baiMka meM bhI bahuta surakSA-vyavasthA rahatI hai, vahAM bhI coriyAM, DakaitiyAM ho jAtI haiN| prANa bhI lUTa lie jAte haiN| jahAM mUrchA ke jagat meM AdamI jItA hai, vahAM surakSA kI bAta kaise hogI? jo dharma ko samajhane vAlA vyakti hai, usakA cintana dUsare prakAra kA honA caahie| dharma ko samajhane kA matalaba hai satya ko smjhnaa| dharma aura satya-ina donoM meM koI bhedarekhA nahIM khIMcI jA sktii| dharma vAstava meM satya kA hI eka paryAyavAcI nAma hai| dharma kA eka artha hotA hai vastu kA svabhAva / AcAryoM ne dharma kI paribhASA karate hue likhA-vatthusahAvo dhammo-jo vastu kA svabhAva hai, vaha dharma hai| hamArI cetanA kA jo svabhAva hai, usakA nAma hai dhrm| vahI to satya hai| cetanA meM rahanA, cetanA ke svabhAva meM rahanA dharma meM rahanA hai| vahAM koI mUrchA hai hI nhiiN| jaise hI vyakti cetanA se bAhara AyA, mUrchA A gii| dharma hai bhItara rahanA prasiddha ghaTanA hai| DAyojinIja se pUchA gayA-'dharma kI paribhASA kyA hai?' DAyojinIja mahAna dArzanika saMta thaa| usane kahA-'abhI mujhe samaya nhiiN| tuma apanA patA noTa karA do| samaya hone para maiM tumheM dharma kI paribhASA likhakara bheja duuNgaa|' usane apanA patA de diyaa| DAyojinIja ne kahA-'kyA yaha tumhArA sthAyI patA hai?, 'sthAyI to nahIM hai| maiM ravivAra ke dina amuka sthAna para calA jAtA huuN|' usane vahAM kA patA bhI de diyaa| 'kyA yaha tumhArA sthAyI patA hai?' 'nahIM, maiM bRhaspativAra ke dina dUsarI oNphisa meM kAma karane jAtA huuN|' usane usa oNphisa kA patA bhI de diyaa| DAyojinIja ne tIna-cAra bAra isa prazna ko dohraayaa| 'sthAI patA, sthAI patA-yaha kahate hue AdamI gusse meM A gyaa| eka bAta tIna-cAra bAra pachI jAtI hai to AdamI ubala jAtA hai, gusse meM A jAtA hai| usane kahA-'kyA bAra-bAra pUcha rahe ho? yahAM rahatA hUM, yahAM rahatA hUM, yahI merA sthAyI patA hai'-yaha kahate hue usane chAtI para mukkA maaraa| saMta ne kahA-'yahI dharma kI paribhASA hai| yahAM rahanA dharma hai aura yahAM se bAhara jAnA adharma hai|' Page #184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnavIya sambandha au asurakSA kI jar3a apane bhItara rahanA dharma aura bAhara jAnA adharma / yadi yaha cetanA jAgRta hotI to asurakSA kI bAta nahIM hotI, bhaya nahIM hotA / bhItara koI bhaya nahIM hai / bhaya sArA bAhara meM hai| dhyAna zivira meM Ae loga isa hAla meM baiThe haiN| yahAM bhaya kahIM nahIM hai kintu mana ke eka kone meM bhaya banA huA ho sakatA hai / yaha cintana ubhara sakatA hai makAna ke tAlA lagAkara Ae haiM, kahIM cora tAlA na tor3a DAle / kahIM kuTIroM meM koI ghusa na jaae| kahIM ghara meM pIche se koI kucha kara na de| hama jAneM yA na jAneM, sthUladRSTi se na pakar3a pAeM kintu sUkSma bhAvanA ke stara para, adhyavasAya ke stara para hara vyakti meM krodha, abhimAna, lobha, bhaya, kAma-vAsanA Adi nirantara sakriya bane hue haiM / jisako nimitta milA, vaha vyakta ho gayA aura jise nimitta nahIM milA, vaha avyakta upAdAna ke rUpa meM vidyamAna raha gayA / extra asurakSA kI jo jar3a hai, vaha bhItara meM hai| jaba taka vaha nahIM miTatI, taba taka bhaya aura asurakSA kA yaha cakra barAbara calatA rahegA / use miTAne ke lie upAdAna ko samApta karanA hogA aura usake lie gaharAI meM jAnA pdd'egaa| agara patte ko tor3anA hai, phUla yA TahanI ko tor3anA hai to kahIM gahare meM jAne kI jarUrata nahIM hai / thor3A-sA hAtha UMcA kiyA aura pattA tor3a diyA kintu agara jar3a taka pahuMcanA hai to bahuta gahare meM pahuMcanA hogA / gaharAI meM jAeM 173 dhyAna kA matalaba hai gaharAI meM jAnA / dhyAna zivira meM bAra-bAra zarIra prekSA kA prayoga karAyA jAtA hai / isakA artha kevala camar3I ko dekhanA nahIM hai, zarIra kI gaharAI meM jAnA hai / zvAsa prekSA ke dvArA kevala zvAsa ke prakampana ko hI nahIM pakar3anA hai, usake sAtha usa prANa-zakti ko pakar3anA hai, jo zvAsa kA saMcAlana kara rahI hai| zvAsa aura zvAsa- prANa eka nahIM hai| zvAsa alaga hai aura zvAsa-prANa alaga hai / jo bAhara se havA lI jA rahI hai, oNksIjana lI jA rahI hai, prANavAyu lI jA rahI hai, vaha zvAsa hai / zvAsa ko khIMcane vAlA eka avayava hai respIreTarI sisTama / vaha hara vyakti ke zarIra meM hotA hai / usa zvasana taMtra ko saMcAlita karane vAlI jo zakti hai, vaha hai zvAsa- prANa / dhyAna kA matalaba itanA hI nahIM hai ki kevala Ate-Ate zvAsa ko dekheM / yaha pahalA sthUla upakrama hai / hameM vahAM taka pahuMcanA hai, jahAM hama zvAsa-prANa ko pakar3a sakeM / usa prANa-zakti ko pakar3a sakeM aura yaha bheda kara sakeM- yaha zvAsa hai aura yaha zvAsa ko saMcAlita karane vAlI zakti kA kendra hai| zvAsa- prANa kA kendra hai hamAre mastiSka meM / hama uccAraNa karate haiM, bolate haiM, yaha hamArI bhASA ho gaI / bhASA alaga bAta hai, bhASA-prANa alaga bAta hai| hama socate haiM, yaha mana ho gayA kintu mana alaga vastu hai aura I Page #185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 174 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma manobala prANa, jo mana ko saMcAlita kara rahA hai, eka alaga bAta hai| dhyAna ke dvArA hameM usa gaharAI meM jAnA hai, jahAM pahuMcakara hama cetanA aura zarIra, ke pudgala aura cetanA ke bheda ko pakar3a sakeM, use samApta kara skeN| ___ hama kAyotsarga kA prayoga karate haiM, zarIra zithila ho jAtA hai| zithilatA se vizrAma mila sakatA hai kintu vaha maMjila nahIM hai| hameM pahuMcanA vahAM taka hai, jahAM zarIra aura AtmA ko jor3ane vAlA mamatva kA sUtra hai, dhAgA hai| zarIra ke prati jo mamatva jur3A hai, vaha mamatva kI graMthi vimocita ho jAe to sahI artha meM kAyotsarga siddha hogaa| bhagavAn mahAvIra ne dIkSA ke samaya saMkalpa kiyA thA-'vosaTTacattadehe viharissAmi'-maiM zarIra kA vyutsarga aura tyAga karatA huuN| asparzayoga kI bhUmikA prekSAdhyAna ke zivira meM AdhA ghaNTA athavA eka ghaNTA kA kAyotsarga karAyA jAtA hai| mahAvIra kA bAraha varSa kA sAdhanA-kAla kAyotsarga kA kAla thaa| Apa loga leTakara karate haiM kintu mahAvIra khar3e-khar3e bhI kAyotsarga nahIM karate the, calate-calate bhI kAyotsarga karate the| eka ora svayaM cala rahe the, dUsarI ora kAyotsarga cala rahA thaa| kAyA ke prati unakA mamatva chUTa gyaa| ve nirantara kAyotsarga meM hI the, cAhe calate, bolate, hAtha athavA paira ko hilaate| kAyotsarga meM batAyA jAtA hai ki hAtha na hile, paira na hile kintu mahAvIra kA hAtha bhI hilatA thA, paira bhI calate the aura kAyotsarga bhI sAtha-sAtha calatA thaa| hameM bhI yahAM taka pahuMcanA hai-bolate samaya bhI kAyotsarga, calate samaya bhI kAyotsarga aura uThate-baiThate samaya bhI kaayotsrg| yaha sthiti banatI hai, taba surakSA kA prazna samAhita ho jAtA hai| isa sthiti meM mUrchA, bhaya, asurakSA kI vRtti hameM chU bhI nahIM paatii| hama asparza kI bhUmikA meM pahuMca jAte haiN| gItA meM asparza yoga kA vivecana milatA hai| hama asparza kI bhUmikA meM pahuMca jAeM to vaha hamArI nitAnta surakSA kI bhUmikA hogii| dhyAna usa bhUmikA kI upalabdhi kA sarvottama patha hai| Page #186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 22 dhyAna kI kasauTI vyakti dhyAna prArambha karatA hai, kucha abhyAsa bar3hatA hai| thor3A Ananda kA anubhava hone lagatA hai, kucha mAnasika zAMti pratIta hone lagatI hai aura vyakti samajhatA hai ki dhyAna siddha ho gyaa| ye saba isa bAta ke lakSaNa haiM ki dhyAna ho rahA hai| prakAza dikhAI denA, raMga dikhAI denA, AnaMda honA, prIti honA-ye sAre dhyAna ke lakSaNa to haiM, para kasauTiyAM nahIM haiN| dhyAna karane vAle vyakti ko prativarSa athavA prati mAsa yaha kasauTI karate rahanA cAhie ki yathArtha meM dhyAna ho rahA hai yA nahIM? dhyAna siddha ho rahA hai yA nahIM? jijJAsA hotI hai-dhyAna kI kasauTI kyA hai? dhyAna kI aneka kasauTiyAM haiN| unameM sAta ye haiM 1. AhAra kA sNym| 5. daurmanasya kA abhAva / 2. vANI kA saMyama 6. zvAsa kI saMkhyA meM kmii| 3. jaagruuktaa| 7. sNvednshiiltaa| 4. duHkha meM kmii| AhAra kA saMyama dhyAna kI pahalI kasauTI hai-AhAra kA sNym| yadi AhAra kA saMyama sadhA hai to mAna lenA cAhie-dhyAna bhI sadha rahA hai| vyakti dhyAna karatA calA jA rahA hai aura AhAra meM koI parivartana nahIM AyA hai| jaise pahale khAtA thA, vaise hI khAtA calA jA rahA hai, jIbha kI lolupatA kama nahIM huI hai to mAnanA cAhie, dhyAna siddha nahIM ho rahA hai| yaha nizcita hai ki jisa vyakti kA dhyAna siddha hogA, usameM AhAra kI Asakti kaeNma hogI, usake khAne kA uddezya badala jaayegaa| kahA jAtA hai-jIne ke lie khAyeM, khAne ke lie na jiiyeN| yaha bAta sunane meM acchI lagatI hai, para yaha sArthaka taba bana sakatI hai, jaba bhojana kI Asakti chUTa jaaye| yadi Asakti chUTe to samajhanA cAhie ki dhyAna kI kucha niSpatti huI hai, mere caraNa dhyAna kI dizA meM kucha Age bar3ha rahe haiN| Page #187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma vANI kA saMyama dhyAna kI dUsarI kasauTI hai-vANI kA saMyama / yadi dhyAna karane vAlA vyakti anAvazyaka bAteM karatA hai, vyartha kI bakavAsa karatA hai, aphavAheM phailAtA hai, kar3avI bhASA bolatA hai to mAnanA cAhie-dhyAna niSpanna nahIM huaa| dhyAna kA eka anivArya pariNAma hai vANI kA sNym| mauna karanA bahuta acchA hai para merI dRSTi meM mauna se bhI adhika upayogI hai vANI kA sNym| mauna kitane samaya kiyA jA sakatA hai? eka ghaNTA, do ghaNTA, eka dina athavA do dina / yaha saMbhava nahIM hai ki vyakti jIvana paryanta mauna kre| vyakti ne eka ghaNTA mauna kiyA aura zeSa ghaNToM meM mauna kI sArI kasara nikAla lI to mauna kA artha kama ho gyaa| dazavaikAlika sUtra meM kahA gayA-vaha bolatA huA bhI mauna hI hai, jisake vacana kI gupti hai, vANI kA saMyama hai| jisake vANI kA saMyama nahIM hai, vaha nahIM bolatA huA bhI vAcAla hai| vANI kA saMyama honA, vANI kA viveka honA bahuta bar3I upalabdhi hai| samAja ke sAtha sArA samparka jur3atA hai vANI ke dvaaraa| isIlie kahA gayA hai-'bolyA ke laadhaa|' yaha rAjasthAnI kahAvata hai| isakA tAtparya hai-AdamI kaisA hai? yaha jAnanA hai to usakI vANI ko parakha lo| bolane meM kitanA phUhar3a hai, kitanA samajhadAra hai, yaha bolane se svayaM patA laga jaayegaa| dhyAna kI upasampadA ke do sUtra haiM--mita AhAra aura mita bhASaNa yA mauna / upasampadA ke jo sUtra haiM, ve hamAre AcaraNa-sUtra haiN| prekSAdhyAna ke dvArA unheM siddha karanA hai| Apane dhyAna kiyaa| bahuta Ananda aayaa| jaise hI dhyAna pUrA kara parijanoM, mitroM aura par3osiyoM ke bIca gaye, vahI kaTu vyavahAra zurU kara diyA to unake palle kyA par3A? Ananda ApakA vyaktigata prazna ho sakatA hai kintu dUsaroM ke prati vahI vyavahAra hai to dUsarA yahI kahegA-yaha dhyAna nahIM hai, DhoMga hai| hama usakI isa pratikriyA ko galata kaise kaha sakate haiM? pAMca-dasa varSa se nirantara dhyAna karane vAle kA vyavahAra nahIM badalatA hai to dhyAna aura rUr3hivAdI dharma meM kyA antara kiyA jA sakegA? dhyAna rUpAntaraNa kI prakriyA hai| jaise rUr3hivAdI dharma kI dhAraNAoM se Aja parivartana nahIM hotA vaisI hI dazA dhyAna kI bana jaayegii| bahuta anivArya hai vyavahAra kA parivartana / jAgarUkatA ____ dhyAna kI tIsarI kasauTI hai-jaagruuktaa| jAgarUkatA honA bahuta Avazyaka hai| yaha sAdhanA kA sabase bar3A sUtra hai| mahAvIra kI samagra sAdhanA kA eka mAtra sUtra hai aprmaad| sAdhanA kA vighna hai pramAda aura sAdhanA kA sUtra hai apramAda / pramAda mata karo, vismRti mata karo, bhUlo mata, pratikSaNa jAgarUka rho| jisa vyakti meM jAgarUkatA A gaI, usake kartavya kA nirvAha acchA hogA, uttaradAyitva kA nirvAha acchA hogaa| jo vyakti jAgarUka nahIM hotA, vaha samyak samajha hI nahIM paataa| jAgarUkatA AtI hai to viSaya ko Page #188 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 177 dhyAna kI kasauTI pakar3ane meM bar3I suvidhA hotI hai| jarmanI ke majisTreTa ne prekSAdhyAna zivira meM bhAga liyaa| usane do-tIna varSa ke bAda likhA- merI jAgarUkatA itanI bar3ha gaI ki maiM sAmane Ane vAlI ghaTanA kA aMkana kara letA hUM, usakA mUlyAMkana kara letA huuN| maiM majisTreTa hUM, mere sAmane koI aparAdhI AtA hai, kaTaghare meM khar3A hotA hai| mujhe binA sAkSya ke patA laga jAtA hai ki isa vyakti ne aparAdha kiyA hai yA nhiiN| yaha mujhe sAkSAta pratIta ho jAtA hai|' yaha jAgarUkatA kA pariNAma hai| jo vyakti jitanA jAgarUka, jitanA saMvedanazIla hotA hai, vaha hara ghaTanA ko utanI hI sUkSmatA se pakar3a letA hai| tibbata meM eka dhyAna kI praNAlI calatI hai, usakA nAma hai kNph| kaMphU kI praNAlI bar3I ajIba praNAlI hai| eka vyakti ne apanA anubhava likhA-hama loga tibbata gye| isa praNAlI ko jAnanA caahaa| hameM eka aMdhe vyakti ke pAsa le jAyA gyaa| vaha nabbe varSa kA thaa| usane kahA-yaha kuMphU kI praNAlI jAgarUkatA kI praNAlI hai, saMvedanazIlatA kI praNAlI hai| isase zarIra ke sAre jJAna-tantu itane saMvedanazIla bana jAte haiM ki vyakti hara kisI ghaTanA ko pakar3a letA hai| usane kahA-tuma cAra vyakti lAThiyAM hAtha meM le lo aura mujhe pITanA zurU kara do| maiM tumhArI eka bhI coTa nahIM khaauuNgaa| tuma mujhe pIToge, kintu maiM itanA saMvedanazIla hUM ki kabhI rAstA nikAla kara bAhara calA jaauuNgaa| usa vyakti ne kahA-hama aisA kAma nahIM kara skte| Apa itane vRddha haiM, prajJAcakSu haiN| hama Apake sAtha aisA vyavahAra nahIM kara sakate / vRddha ne kahA-tuma mujha para dayA mata kro| dayA kI bAta chodd'o| tumheM agara kuMphU ko samajhanA hai to maiM jaisA kahatA hUM, vaisA kro| saMkoca mata kro| isa ajIba sthiti kA ullekha karate hue usa vyakti ne likhA-maiM aisA nahIM kara sakA, para sAtha meM kucha vidyArthI the| pAMca-sAta vidyArthiyoM ne hAtha meM lAThiyAM liiN| vRddha ko ghera liyA aura pITane kI taiyArI zurU kii| jaise hI unhoMne lAThiyAM calAne kI taiyArI kI, usa vRddha vyakti ne kahIM chidra dekhA aura una vidyArthiyoM ke ghere se bAhara calA gyaa| vidyArthiyoM ne lAThiyAM claaii| ve una vidyArthiyoM para hI girii| sabako bar3A Azcarya huaa| vRddha ne muskarate hue kahA-puna: parIkSA kara dekha lo| maiMne isa prastAva ko asvIkAra karate hue pUchA-yaha kaise ho sakatA hai? eka andhA AdamI jisako dikhAI nahIM detA, jisake cAroM tarapha gherA DAlA huA hai, kahIM avakAza nahIM hai phira bhI vaha ghere se sakuzala kaise nikala gayA? usa vRddha vyakti ne batAyA-mere jJAnatantu itane sakriya aura saMvedanazIla bana gaye haiM ki maiM taraMgoM se dekha letA huuN| tuma AMkhoM se dekhate ho aura maiM taraMgoM se dekhatA huuN| yaha jAgarUkatA kA nidarzana hai| vRkSa kaise jAnate haiM? choTe kIr3e-makor3e kaise jJAna kara lete haiN| ve dhvani prakampanoM se jJAna kara lete haiM ki samudrI tUphAna Ane vAlA hai, bhUkampa Ane vAlA hai, lAvA phaTane vAlA hai| choTe-choTe jAnavaroM ko inakA pahale Page #189 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 178 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma hI patA cala jAtA hai| ve sthAna chor3akara cale jAte haiN| unheM patA calatA hai taraMgoM ke AdhAra para, prakampanoM ke AdhAra pr| yaha kSamatA manuSya ke bhItara bhI hai| yadi jAgarUkatA bar3ha jAye to use sUkSma cIja kA bhI patA lagane laga jaaye| bahuta bar3A sUtra hai jaagruuktaa| jAgarUkatA nahIM hai to sthUla cIja kA patA bhI nahIM cala sktaa| eka AdamI ne gAya khriidii| jaise hI vaha gAya ko duhane lagA, gAya ne lAta mAra dI aura dUdha bhI nahIM diyaa| dUdha thA hI nahIM, gAya dUdha kaise detI? usane socA-phaMsa gyaa| dalAla se saMparka kiyA dlaal| kisI grAhaka ko le aayaa| grAhaka ne gAya dekhI, pUchA-'gAya to ThIka hai, dUdha kitanA detI hai?' vaha vyakti bolA-'maiM kyA khuuN| mere par3osa meM eka bar3A bhakta AdamI rahatA hai, rAta-dina mAlA japatA rahatA hai| vahI isakI sAkha de degA, usake pAsa clo|' saba usake pAsa aae| grAhaka ne pUchA-'bhaktajI mahArAja! yaha gAya dUdha kitanA detI hai ?' bhakta mAlA japa rahA thaa| usane mAlA japate-japate eka patthara kI ora saMketa kara diyaa| grAhaka ne gAya kharIda lii| zAma kA samaya / vaha gAya ko duhane baitthaa| eka bUMda bhI dUdha nahIM milaa| dUdha ke sthAna para lAtoM kI mAra avazya pdd'ii| vaha bhakta ke pAsa AyA, bolA-'itane bar3e bhakta kahalAte ho, mujhe dhokhA de diyaa| gAya to bilkula dUdha nahIM detii|' bhakta ne kahA-'maiMne kyA dhokhA diyA?' 'Apa jaba mAlA phera rahe the, taba Apane usa patthara kI ora saMketa kiyA thaa| vaha patthara kama-se-kama dasa kilo kA thaa| maiMne socA-gAya dasa kilo dUdha degI bhakta bolA-'mUrkha ! maiMne to yaha kahA thA-yaha patthara dUdha de to yaha gAya dUdha jAgarUkatA ke binA hotA kucha hai, samajha liyA jAtA hai kucha aur| jisa vyakti meM jAgarUkatA nahIM bar3hI, usakI samajha kI zakti bhI itanI moTI bana jAtI hai ki vaha sthUla bAta ko bhI nahIM pakar3a paataa| saMketa ko pakar3anA to aura muzkila ho jAtA hai| jAgarUkatA dhyAna kI niSpatti hai| dhyAna karane vAle vyakti meM usakA vikAsa honA caahie| du:kha meM kamI dhyAna kI cauthI kasauTI hai-duHkha meM kmii| yogasUtra meM caMcalatA kA pahalA pariNAma batalAyA hai du:kha / jo AdamI jitanA caMcala hai, utanA du:khI hai| jo caMcala nahIM hotA vaha bar3I ghaTanA ko bhI thoDe meM samApta kara detA hai| jo caMcala hotA hai, vaha eka Page #190 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kI kasauTI 179 choTI-sI rAI jitanA ghaTanA kA bhA pahAr3a jatanA banAkara du:kha bhAgatA calA jAtA hai| tanAva, becainI, udAsI, avasAda Adi jitane mAnasika athavA AMtarika duHkha haiM, ve duHkha caMcalatA ke pariNAma haiN| caMcalatA kama huI, du:kha kama ho jaaeNge| vastuta: yaha mahatvapUrNa kasauTI hai| agara dhyAna siddha ho rahA hai to du:kha kama hone caahie| dhyAna kI siddhi aura du:kha-bAhulya-donoM kA saha-avasthAna nahIM ho sktaa| dhyAna karane vAlA vyakti svayaM nirIkSaNa kare-maiMne jisa samaya dhyAna zurU kiyA, usa samaya mAnasika du:kha kI sthiti kyA thI aura Aja eka varSa bAda kyA sthiti hai? vyakti vyApAra kA prativarSa lekhA-jokhA karatA hai| pahale dIpAvalI yA rAmanavamI ke dina vyApArI varga varSa bhara ke bahIkhAte milAtA thaa| Ajakala mArca eNDiMga meM lekhA-jokhA hotA hai| pratyeka vyakti yaha lekhA-jokhA kare-maiMne usa zivira meM usa dina se dhyAna zurU kiyaa| Aja eka varSa bIta gayA hai| merA mAnasika du:kha kama huA yA nahIM? agara huA hai to mAnanA cAhie-dhyAna sadha rahA hai aura nahIM huA hai to samajhanA cAhie-dhyAna abhI sadhA nahIM hai| daurmanasya kA abhAva dhyAna kI pAMcavI kasauTI hai-daurmanasya kA abhaav| vyakti ke mana meM aneka icchAeM paidA hotI haiN| pratyeka icchA pUrI nahIM ho sktii| icchA meM koI bAdhA A gaI, kisI dUsare vyakti ne bAdhA DAla dI athavA aisA kAraNa bana gayA ki icchA pUrI nahIM huii| icchA pUrI na hone ke kAraNa mana meM eka coTa lagatI hai aura taba vyakti ke prati yA sthiti ke prati daurmanasya paidA ho jAtA hai| pratyeka vyakti ke mana meM AkAMkSA jAgatI hai, icchA paidA hotI hai| prakRti kA niyama hai-sArI icchAeM kabhI kisI kI pUrI nahIM hotii| bahuta sArA du:kha hai, vaha yathArtha kA nahIM hai| icchA paidA kare aura vaha pUrI na ho to duHkha hotA hai| yaha svAbhAvika hai ki icchA kI viphalatA se eka coTa lagatI hai aura vaha eka samasyA paidA karatI hai, kintu dhyAna kI kasauTI yaha hai ki icchA pUrI na hone kI sthiti meM bhI daurmanasya kA bhAva na aae| dhyAnI vyakti meM yaha ciMtana ubharanA cAhie-amuka kArya ThIka hotA to acchA rahatA aura na huA to koI bAta nahIM hai| vaha usa icchA ke lie du:khI na bne| eka muni bhikSA ke lie ge| zuddha AhAra nahIM milaa| khAlI A ge| kisI ne kahA-Aja to bhikSA nahIM milI hai, AhAra nahIM milA hai, kyA karoge? muni kA uttara hotA hai-maiM upavAsa kruuNgaa| yaha bahuta acchA huaa| maiM upavAsa karane vAlA nahIM thA kintu Aja sahaja tapa ho jaaegaa| muni ne yadi aisA ciMtana kara liyA, to duHkha nahIM huaa| para svAbhAvika parivartana ho gyaa| yaha sthiti dhyAna-sAdhanA ke dvArA hI sambhava hai| anyathA vyakti viparIta artha lagA letA hai aura duHkhI bana jAtA hai| Page #191 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 180 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma terApaMtha ke tIsare AcArya the zrI raaycndjii| ve sahaja sAdhaka the| unakA eka nAma thA brhmcaariijii| bahuta pavitra AtmA the| jaba AcArya pada para AsIna ho rahe the| kisI ne kahA-maharAja ! yaha kyA dina dekhA ! yaha to nakheda tithi hai| niSedha kA vyavahAra meM uccAraNa 'nakheda' hotA hai| bhAI ne kahA-mahArAja ! nakheda tithi meM padAbhiSeka ho rahA hai| RSirAya ne kahA-are ! bahuta acchA huA, hamane to dekhA nahIM, sahaja hI acchA ho gyaa| 'nakheda' arthAt na kheda-koI kheda nahIM hai| mithyA samyak meM pariNata ho gayA, duHkha sukha meM badala gyaa| yaha sthiti taba banatI hai jaba hamArI dhyAna kI sAdhanA sadha jaae| usa sthiti meM icchA ke abhighAta se hone vAlI coTa nahIM lagatI, kintu hama svayaM usa ghaTanA ko samyak grahaNa kara lete haiN| yadi icchA kisI ke bAdhA DAlane se saphala na bane to bhI mana meM kaSTa nahIM hogA, bAdhA DAlane vAle vyakti ke prati dveSa nahIM hogA, zatrutA nahIM hogii| yaha ciMtana prasphuTita hogA-maiMne apanA kAma kara liyA, puruSArtha kara liyaa| usane apanA kAma kara liyaa| saMnyAsI ne kitanA mArmika kahA thA-'bicchu DaMka mAra rahA hai to bicchu apanA kAma kara rahA hai aura maiM use bAra-bAra pAnI se bAhara nikAla rahA hUM to maiM apanA kAma kara rahA huuN|' yaha daurmanasya na honA dhyAna kI kasauTI hai| yadi dhyAna karane vAlA vyakti daurmanasya kA jIvana jIe to dhyAna karane kA kyA pariNAma AyA? icchA kI pUrti usake hAtha meM nahIM bhI ho sakatI hai, kintu du:kha na honA, daurmanasya kA paidA na honA to usake hAtha meM honA caahie| zvAsa kI saMkhyA meM kamI dhyAna kI chaThI kasauTI hai-zvAsa kI saMkhyA meM kmii| Apa dhyAna kara rahe haiM aura ApakI zvAsa kI saMkhyA kama hotI jA rahI hai to mAneM-dhyAna sadha rahA hai| yadi zvAsa kI saMkhyA pahale jaisI hI hai athavA bar3hatI jA rahI hai to mAne-dhyAna nahIM sadha rahA hai, Aveza bar3ha rahA hai| dhyAna karane vAle vyakti kI eka mahatvapUrNa pahacAna hai ki usakA zvAsa kaisA hai? dhyAna karane se pUrva vyakti solaha, sataraha athavA aThAraha zvAsa letA hai to dhyAna ke bAda usameM kamI AnI caahie| caudaha, bAraha, dasa-isa prakAra zvAsa kI saMkhyA ghaTanI caahie| jaise-jaise bhItara meM zAMti vyApta hogI, Aveza zAMta hogA, kaSAya kA kSetra-imozanala eriyA bilkula saMtulita hotI calI jAegI, vaise-vaise zvAsa kI saMkhyA kama hotI calI jaayegii| Apa zvAsa kI saMkhyA ko svayaM nApa leM ki kitane zvAsa A rahe haiN| yaha nApa eka mahIne se kiyA jA sakatA hai, chaha mahIne athavA bAraha mahIne se kiyA jA sakatA hai| jaise ekyUprazera kI paddhati svayaM-nidAna kI paddhati hai vaise hI dhyAna karane vAle ke lie zvAsa kI saMkhyA kA jJAna svayaM kA nidAna hai| zvAsa kI gati ko dekho, patA laga Page #192 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna kI kasauTI 181 jAyegA-dhyAna kahAM taka bar3hA hai? svarodaya zAstra kA samagra vikAsa zvAsa ke AdhAra para huA hai| jo vyakti zvAsa kI gati ko ThIka samajhane laga jAtA hai, vaha aisI-aisI bhaviSyavANiyAM kara detA hai, jinakI sAmAnya AdamI kalpanA nahIM kara sktaa| kevala zvAsa ke AdhAra para bhaviSyavANI karane kI kSamatA bhI A jAtI hai| vaha hone vAle ghaTanAkrama ko pahale hI samajha letA hai| isakA kAraNa banatA hai-zvAsa kI gti| saMvedanazIlatA dhyAna kI sAtavIM kasauTI hai-sNvednshiiltaa| dhyAna se AtmasaMvedanA jAgI hai, karuNA jagI hai to mAnanA cAhie-dhyAna sadha rahA hai| yadi saMvedanazIlatA nahIM jagI hai, utanI hI krUratA hai jitanI pahale thI to mAnanA cAhie-dhyAna nahIM sadha rahA hai| apane karmacAriyoM ke prati, naukaroM ke prati, par3osiyoM ke prati, parivAra ke choTe logoM, striyoM ke prati-mana meM vahI krUratA hai, vahI krUra vyavahAra hai, karuNA aura saMvedanazIlatA nahIM hai to dhyAna kA kyA artha hogA? dUsare kI kaThinAI ko samajhane kI bhAvanA nahIM hai, use dUra karane kI bhAvanA nahIM hai to dhyAna se kyA milA? yaha kabhI nahIM ho sakatA ki dhyAna karane vAlA vyakti apane ghara se kacarA nikAle, ghara kI saphAI kare aura usa kacare ko par3osI ke ghara ke sAmane DAla de| usake lie yaha kabhI saMbhava nahIM hai ki apane ghara ko acchA rakhane ke lie dUsaroM ke ghara ke sAmane gaMdagI kA Dhera kara de| usameM itanI saMvedanazIlatA A jAtI hai, vaha yaha samajhane laga jAtA hai-'para' bhI Atmatulya hai| mujhe jo priya nahIM hai, maiM dUsare ke lie kyoM karUM? prasiddha vAkya hai-'pApAya parapIr3anam'-parapIr3ana pApa ke lie hotA hai| bhagavAna mahAvIra ne kahA-'jaise tuma apanA apriya nahIM cAhate vaise hI dUsaroM kA bhI apriya mata caaho|' ye sUtra usI saMvedanazIlatA kI abhivyakti karane vAlA sUtra hai| vaha na jAge to ina zabdoM kA artha hI samajha meM nahIM aataa| saMvedanazIlatA jAga jAtI hai, tabhI inakA artha samajha meM AtA hai| Aja kI sthiti vicitra hai| hama loga bIdAsara meM cAturmAsa bitA rahe the| vahAM eka ghara dekhaa| sAmane kI dIvAra bahuta acchI thI, daravAjA bahuta acchA thA, tAlA bahuta majabUta lagA huA thA kintu pIche se sArI bhIMta TUTI huI thii| aba vaha tAlA kyA kAma AegA? pIche kI dIvAra TUTI huI hai to Age kI cahara-dIvArI kA kyA artha hogA? yadi pIche kI dIvAra TUTI huI hai to binA tAlA khole koI jA sakatA Page #193 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 182 taba hotA hai dhyAna kA janma hai, binA daravAjA khole koI jA sakatA hai| aisI hI sthiti Aja bana gaI hai| eka baiMka kA karmacArI samajhadAra kama thaa| baiMka mainejara ne sAMjha ke samaya baiMka kA tAlA lagA diyA aura baiMka ko Age se sIla kara diyaa| usane karmacArI se kahA-pUrI jAgarUkatA ke sAtha dhyAna rkhnaa| mainejara calA gyaa| subaha AyA, dekhA-pIche se bhIMta TUTI huI hai| usane dekhate hI karmacArI se kahA-'yaha kyA huA? koI bhItara ghusA?' karmacArI bolA-'mujhe mAlUma nhiiN|' 'are ! tuma yahAM the| bhItara se sArA mAla calA gayA aura tumheM patA nahIM claa| merI jimmevArI sIla kI rakSA karane kI thI, na ki mAla kI rakSA karane kii| sIla kahIM TUTI ho to mujhe batA deN| sIla vaisI kI vaisI hI hai| mAla calA gayA to usakA maiM kyA karUM?' aisA lagatA hai-dharma kA kSetra bhI kucha aisA hI bana gayA hai| vahAM capar3I-sIla kI rakSA barAbara kI jA rahI hai kintu mAla cale jAne kI jimmevArI se bacane kA prayatna cala rahA hai| dhyAna karane vAle vyakti meM yaha sthiti nahIM bananI caahie| usameM saMvadenazIlatA aura karuNA kA vikAsa honA caahie| kaseM, khare utareM dhyAna kI ye sAta kasauTiyAM haiN| inakI parIkSA kisI sunAra ke pAsa jAkara na karAeM, svayaM kareM, yaha Avazyaka hai| Apa soceM-dhyAna kA pariNAma kyA A rahA hai? parivartana kitanA A rahA hai? maiM kitanA badala rahA hUM? bhItara kI bAta jaba taka vyavahAra meM nahIM AegI, taba taka kyA hogA? Apa dhyAna karate haiM yA nahIM karate, isakA patA saba vyaktiyoM ko nahIM cltaa| dUsare vyakti ko to kevala isa bAta kA patA calatA hai ki Apa kaisA vyavahAra karate haiM? dhyAna karane vAle bahuta sAvadhAna raheM, ina kasauTiyoM se svayaM ko kase, ina para khare utreN| yadi aisA hogA to dhyAna aura dhyAtA-donoM kRtArtha ho jaaeNge| Page #194 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhyAna ke avataraNa ke lie kucha maryAdAoM kA nirdeza kiyA gayA hai| bAharI aura AMtarika donoM vAtAvaraNa anukUla hote haiM taba dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| svaccha sthAna, kolAhala se mukta pavitra vAtAvaraNa, padmAsana, vajrAsana yA arddhavajrAsana, banda yA adhamUMdI AMkheM, jinamudrA, jJAnamudrA athavA khule hAtha kI mudrA, bAeM hAtha para dAyAM hAtha yaha saba dhyAna kA bAharI vAtAvaraNa hai| isa vAtAvaraNa meM dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| jaba saMga kA tyAga hotA hai, Asakti kama hotI hai taba dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| tIvra Asakti vAle puruSa meM janma hotA hai| bahuta tIvra kaSAya vAle vyakti meM dhyAna kA janma nahIM hotA hai| jisa vyakti meM saMkalpa hotA hai, vrata aura niyama hotA hai, usameM dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| asaMyamI manuSya meM dhyAna kA janma nahIM hotA / jaba mana aura indriyoM para niyaMtraNa hotA hai taba dhyAna kA janma hotA hai| -AcArya mahAprajJa vara vijjA pamAkkhA lADanUpa jaina vizva garatIlA jaina vizva bhAratI lADanUM-341306 (rAja.)