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________________ arried, tree?, ' A Vorby zrI tAraMgA tIrtha nA ItihAsa ne bhamIyA. ** Leng Mi Lai You Tai Li Dong kulaca da haricaMda dozI, mahuvAkara.
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________________ thI tAraMgA tIrtha ItihAsa ne bhomiya. T IAN TREE aimolkh`letllaaecchn jaka ane prakAzaka, kulacaMda haricaMda dezI. mahuvAkara AAAAAAARRRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA saM. 1978 vIra saM. 2449 I. sa. 1923 GIS mUlya 0-000 He aprenyuruyeeyyyyy
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________________ ven 1 viThThalabhAi AzArAma Thakkara ( che lahANamitra sTIma piM. presa ko vadarAtA. 20-10-23 ( Guru nid ))))))) prakAzaka, phulacaMda haricaMda dezI. mahuvAkara
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________________ samarpaNa. jahenI chAyAmAM meM mAruM bALapaNa vyatIta karyuM che, jahenA saMskAra ane dharma bhAvanAo, sahanazIlatA ane zAMti mArA jIvanamAM ghaDAI rahyAM che karanAra che 2, mhArA -do pUjya svargastha mAmA zrI odhavajI becara dezI nA smaraNamAM samarpita. cherU kulacaMda
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________________ zrI tAraMgAi uparanuM AlIzAna bhavya maMdira A 3963-Lakshmi Art, Bombay, 8
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________________ be bAla. - traNa varSa pahelAM ItihAsavettA muni zrI kalyANa vijayajIe zrIAtmAnaMda prakAzamAM lakheluM zrI tAraMgA tIrthanuM aitihAsika darzana vAMcI te pavitra tIrthanAM darzana karavA IcchA thaI AvI. pachI pATaNanamaMDaLabeDiMganA vidyArthIo sAthe ane bIjI vakhata mArA eka mitranI sAthe te tIrtha, tyAMnI kudaratI racanA, nhAnI TekarIo, bhavya AlIzAna prAsAda maMdira, guphAo vagere joI AnaMda sAthe jJAna maLyuM. A tIrthane bhemIo tathA itihAsa yAtrALuo mATe lakhAya te ghaNuM suMdara ema mane uddabhavyuM ane mahArAjastrIne pUchAvatAM ghaNuM khuzIthI sammati maLI. Aje ItihAsa-mI temaja yAtrikone upayogI sUcanA bahAra pADatAM atyaMta AnaMda thAya che. prAcIna-ItihAsa mATe keTalIka vadhAre upayogI hakIte pUjyapAda zrImada vijayaIndrasUrijIe "AcIco lojIkala sarave" "prAcIna tIrthamALA," "aitihAsika rAsa saMgraha" vageremAMthI batAvI mane AbhArI karyo che.
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________________ A pustakanA keTalAka lakhANa mATe huM muni zrI kalyAyuvijayajI tathA AtmAnaMda sabhAne trANI chuM. paka sudhArI ApavA temaja keTalIka sUcanAo karavA mATe muni zrI vivijyajIne AbhAra mAnavA taka laI te asthAne nathIja. gAdhIpatra zrAvaNa sudI-sAtama, 1979 phulacaMda.
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________________ anukramaNikA. 1 prAcIna ItihAsa. 2 Adhunika da. 3 yAtrALuone sUcanA. 4 stavanAdi.
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. jarUrI--mAhItI. A tAraMgA. tItha mahIkAMThA ejansImAM gaDhavArA jIllAmAM TIMbA gAmanI najIka Avelu che. shesANa ja kazanathI vIsanagara-vaDanagara jatI gADI tAraMgA hilsa sudhI jAya che. shesANAthI tAragA sudhInA 0-9-0 TIkITane dara che. tAra'gA vhesANAthI 40 mAila thAya che. vaDanagarathI 20 mAila che ane kherALuthI 12aa mAila che. TIkhA gAma nIce AveluM che. tAraMgAnA DuMgara ghaNA vizALa che. Azare bAra kAzanA gherAvAmAM che. cittA-vAgha, dIpaDA ghaNI vakhata jovAmAM Ave che, mukhya maMdira pAsenA nhAnA talAvamAMthI kAI kAI vakhata rAtre trADA saMbhaLAya che. zilAnA rastAmAM ane tAraNa mAtAnA maMdira uparathI jotAM guphAo dekhAya che. DuMgaramAM vAMsanAM ghaNA jhADa che. tema lAkaDAnuM jaMgala che. caMdananAM jhADa paNa jovAmAM Ave che. vAMdarAe paNa bahu rahe che. tAraMgAjI mATe mhesANAthI je e gADI vIsanagara tarapha savAre tathA sAMje jAya che temAM savAranI gADI vadhAre anukuLa paDe che. jethI divasa chatAM DuMgara upara pahoMcI javAya che. tAraMgA hila sTezana pAse eka dharmazALA che jyAM
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. sAdhAraNa sagavaDa che. tyAMthI taLATI e mAila Azare che. taLATIthI UMce javAnuM caDhANa Ave che. taLATIthI upaDAmaNIA majUra-DALI maLe che. bhAtu paNa ApavAmAM Ave che. upara eka mAila pachI madirA Ave che. dareka yAtrALune 0-3-0 traNa AnA mUDakA veza ApavA paDe che, je TIkhAnA DhAkAra temaja bhAyAtAne maLe che. tAraMgAjImAM dhama zALAnI sagavaDa che. gADAM gAdalAM, vAsaNa kusaNa vagere maLe che. upara eka meAdIkhAnuM che. ane dudha paNa maLe che. tAraNamAtA, jogIDAnI guDhDhA vagere jovA jatAM bheAmIyA tarIke tyAMthI koi mANasa sAthe lai javA, jethI anukULatA rahe. tIrthayAtrAnA uddeza tItha sthAna e eka evuM pavitrasthAna che jyAM mANusane zAMti AnaMDha ane ArAma maLI zake che. saMsAranA tamAma jIvA Adhi vyAdhi ane upAdhimAM macelA haiAya che, jIvanamAM pravRti vadhatI jAya che temAMthI nivRtti meLavavA tIsthAna zAMtinuM sthAna che. F jyAM aneka mahAtmAoe tapa karyuM' che, jyAMnI pavitra bhUmi zrI tItha karo ane kevaLI enA pagalAMthI pavitra thayelI che, jyAM zAMti ane pavitra vAtAvaraNa anubhavAya che, jayAM sthaLe sthaLe kudatanA suMdara maneAhara dekhAvA AvI rahelA mAluma paDe che. jyAM ApaNA bApadAdAnI asIma udAratA ane lakSmInA
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, sadupayeganA bhavya ane AlIzAna maMdIre AvI rahyAM che, te pavitra puNyabhUmi, zAMtiniketana ane duniA uparanA svargamAM javAnuM kene mana na thAya ? AtmAnI zuddhi e tIrthayAtrAne uddeza che. duniAnI dhamAlamAMthI nivRtti meLavavA-AtmazAMti meLavavA varSamAM eka vakhata jarUra keIpaNa tIrthanA darzanArthe avazya javuM joIe. | tIrthayAtrAthI ghaNo lAbha thAya che. upAdhimAMthI zAMtiArAma maLe, havApherathI svAthya sudhare, mahAtmAonA jIvana, tapa ane AtmabaLanuM bhAna thAya, cittanI sthIratA, prasannatA thAya, aneka mANasanA samAgamathI baMdhubhAva khIle, kudaratanA dekhAvathI AnaMda maLe, AthI duniAmAM duHkhI mANasa paNa ghIbhara AnaMda-zAMti meLave che, ane badhAM duHkhane bhUlI jAya che. tIrthayAtrAthI zArIrika, mAnasika temaja Atmika zuddhi-pavitratA thAya che. tIrthayAtrA e mokSa prAptinA sAdhanomAMnuM eka sAdhana che. jenAthI aneka bhavya AtmAo Atma zuddhi pAme te tIrtha. tIrthayAtrAthI mananI malInatA dUra thAya che temaja zuddha ane pavitra bhAvanA Atmika ullAsa khIle che. manuSya te zuM paNa devatAo paNa yAtrAone AnaMda meLave che. yAtrAe Aje te zuM thAya che paNa pahelAnA vakhatamAM jyAre relagADI ane evAM bIjAM sAdhane nahetAM tyAre zrAvaka zrAvikAonA meTA meTA saMghe AcArya ane sAdhu maMDaLa sahita jatA hatA ane aneka lAbha meLavatA hatA.
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________________ 4 zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, zrImad vijyadharmasUrijIe saMzodhana karela "prAcIna tIrthamALA saMgraha" uparathI tAraMgAnI yAtrA mATe nIcenA ullekha maLe che - - 1 paM. meghavijyajIjeo somasuMdarasUrinA vakhatamAM (14) thaI gayA che temaNe lakhela tIrthamAlAmAM tAruM gAjI mATe ullekha che,- "tAraNa gaDhi zrI ajItajiNida, haraSiI thApyA kumara narida." - 2 paM. sabhAgyavijayajI viracitatIrthamAlA 1750 : - tArage raMge sadA praNamuM mudAre achatadeva jayavaMta" , - 3 zrI zItavijaya viracita tIrthamAlA 1746--- gaDha tArigi achataniNaMda tIratha thANuM kumAra naradama ( 4 zrI jJAnavimaLasUri viracita tIrthamAlA 1755 varSARtu meM bhaNI suNa suMdarI na rahA dhira pazyiAma sAhelaDI, tAraMgAnI yAtrA valI su. dravya na karI tAma, sAhela, bhAvathakI te vaMdiyA, su." prAcIna ItihAsa - zatruMjaya, girinAra, Abu, vagere mAphaka "tAraMgA aNa jainonuM prasiddha tIrtha che. ...
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________________ zrI tAra'gA tI. mhATA tInI yAtrAnuM phUla mhAru che, A vAta te badhA jANe che; kintu tenuM kAraNa jANanArA ghaNA gheADA hAya che. ApaNe mAnIe chIe ke badhA tIrthaMkaro ane tIrtho sarakhAM che. tyAre e prazna thAya che ke- tenI yAtrAnA phUlamAM vizeSatA hoya che tenuM kAraNa zuM ? e praznane uttara eja ke jevA ApaNA hRdayanA bhAva; ane ApaNA bhAvanA AdhAra tInA mAhAtmyanI viziSTatA upara rahe che. tItha yAtrAnu prathama phUla tA sthiratApUrvaka zAntiI dezana-pUjana ane nirIkSaNa karavuM teja che. je tInI yAtrA karavA ApaNe jaie te tIrtha sthAnanA itihAsa ane nAma hetu vagere jANavAmAM Ave te tethI tIrthaM cAtrAnu rahasya sArI rIte samajI zakAya che. paramAta gurjara bhUpAla kumArapAla mahArAjAnI dhArmIka udAratAne lIdhe tAraMgA giri jainatIrtha tarIke prasiddha thayA, e vAta ceAkkasa che; kintu te pahelAMnA itihAsa jANavA ApaNe prayatna karIe teA jaNAya che ke "tAraMgA" pahADanI taLATIthI uttara dizAmAM lagabhaga doDheka mAilane eTa eka devInu sthAna che, jene leAkeA tArAi mAtA" kahe che. A tArAi mAtA te aiAddhonI mAnya tArAdevI " che. A vAtanI khAtarI tenI uparanA prAcIna lekha parathI thAya che, je lekha nIce pramANe che: " ye dharmA hetuprabhavA hetuM teSAM tathAgato'pyavadat / teSAM ca yo virodha evaMvAdI mahAzravaNaH || " ''
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________________ - zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. A baddhanI prasiddha gAthA tArA devInA lekhamAM che. lekhamAM saMvata-miti nathI tathApi lipinI prAcInatAne vicAra karatAM te vikramanI sAtamI yA AThamI sadImAM lakhAye haze ema jaNAya che. AnI pAse ja eka jUnuM makAna che, jemAM mukuTa dhAriNuM ubhI mUti che je ghaNuM karIne bauddha dharmanA keI deva vizeSanI haze ema lAge che. eka bIjuM paNa bauddha-smAraka tAraMgA parvata para che je Aja kAla "jogIDAnI guphA" nA nAmathI oLakhavAmAM Ave che. A guphA ddhonI che ane hajI paNa temAM buddhanI mUtio beThelI jovAya che. A guphA bauddha-bhikSukone dhyAna karavAnuM sthala che. A guphA uparanA gaDhanI bahAra vAyavya keNamAM lagabhaga aradhA mAIlane cheTe AvelI che. uparanAM bane do bauddha dharmanAM che, ane tethI ema mAnavAne kAraNa maLe che ke-ahiM bauddhanuM Adhipatya hovuM joIe. kintu eka vAta vicAraNIya che ke-tArAdevI ane bauddha guphA vagere je bauddha smArake che, te sarva gaDhanI bahAra che. gaDhanI aMdaranA bhAgamAM bauddha lekane paga pesAre nahi hoya. - A uparathI ema jANI zakAya che ke-sAtamI AThamI sadImAM tAraMgA upara bauddha sattA haze kharI kintu te pahelAM ane tyAra pachI 500 varSa sudhI A parvata kenA kabajAmAM hatA? ane kumArapAla mahArAjAe maMdira baMdhAvyAM te
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________________ zrI tAragA tI. pahelAM tIrtha tarIke prasiddha thayA hatA ke nahi te vAtanA cAkkasa khulAsA ApaNane itihAsamAMthI maLatA nathI. nAma-hetu. ' tAra'gA patanA ghaNA nAma kahevAya che. vidvAnAnI evI kalpanA che ke A parvatanuM nAma tAraMgA " paDavAnuM kAraNa tArAdevInI sthApanA che. kintu tethI e prazna udbhave che ke jyAM jyAM bauddha leAkAe tIrtho sthApyAM tyAM tyAM tArAdevInI sthApanA karI che, teA Anu nAmaja " tAraMgA " zA mATe rAkhavAmAM Ave. sa. 1285 mAM lakhAyelA vastupAlanA lekhamAM A parvatanuM nAma " tArgaka " pava ta lakhyu che. AcAya zrI prabhAcandra peAtAnA prabhAvaka caritramAM " tAraMga nAga " lakhe che. '' " '' padaramI sadImAM astitva bhAgavatA prakhara vidvAna AcAya munisuMdarasUri, paM pratiSTAseAma ane jInamaDanagaNi A tInuM nAma " tAraNa-dugA~ " evuM Ape che. emAM tAraNa e paryaMtanu nAma che ane durgA zabda gaDhavAcaka che. A uparathI tAraMga e pahelAM " tAraNa-gaDha " kahevAtA haze ema anumAna thaI zake che. ane dhIme dhIme tAraNagaDha-tAra gaDha--tAra'gA ema thayu. hoya tema kalpI zakAya che, athavA te " tAraMga--nAga " uparathI atya zabdanA lApa thavAthI " tAraMgA " thayuM kalpI zakAya che. hAya ema paNa
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, kumArapAla mahArAjAnI tIrthasthApanA. tAraMgAne ItihAsa vizeSa rUpamAM teramI sadIthI zarU thAya che. ane tene sUtrapAta kartA gurjara dezanA mahArAjAparamahaMta-kumArapAla ane gurjara-vidvAnanAM mukha ujajavala karanAra mahAna jainAcArya zrI hemacandrAcAryajI che. jaina dharmanA parama sahAyaka gurjarabhUminA putraratna rUpa A bane mahApurUSoe A parvata upara bhagavaMta ajItanAthanI sthApanA karIne pitAnA yazedehane achata banAvyuM che, temaja pitAnAM puNyanAmene cira smaraNaya karyo che. A bInA mAtra jainone ja nahi kintu gujarAtI mAtrane abhimAna utpanna kare tevI che. gurjara mahArAjA kumArapAle zAkaMbharI nagarInA aNuMrAja rAjAne harAvavAne marU dezanA durjayagaDha upara 11 vakhata caDhAI karI paraMtu te gaDhanI cAre bAju be be jana sudhI bAvaLa ane berInA vananI jhADI AvelI hatI ane tethI tenAthI te laI zakAya nahi. tethI kaI sAtizaya devanI sahAyatA levAnI tenI vRtti thaI. A vAta teNe potAnA maMtrivAgabhaTane jaNAvI. te sAMbhaLI maMtrie kahyuM ke "mahArAja! ahiM pATaNa maLe mArA pUjya pitAzrI, udayana maMtrinA kalyANArthe meM karAvelI, devakulikAmAM chADAzeThanI bharAvelI ane zrI hemacandrAcAryajI dvArA pratiSThita karAelI zrI achatanAthanI pratimA che. tene mahimA jagatamAM ati adbhuta che. tenI pUjA-bhakti vaDe Apane avazya
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________________ * zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. vijaya thaze." te sAMbhaLI nareze e pratimAnI ghaNuMja bhAvapUrvaka pUjA-bhakti karIne e saMkalpa karyo ke "je A vakhatanI laDAImAM huM vijaya prApta karIza te tenA smAraka rUpa ApanA tIrthanI sthApanA karIza." A saMkalpa karI nareze arAjA upara pharI caDhAI karI, ane temAM tene vijayamALa varI, ane mahatsava pUrvaka pATaNamAM praveza karyo. - eka avasare gurUmahArAjane vaMdana karavA AvelA kumArapAle AcArya mahArAja zrIhemacandrAcAryajIne ajItanAthanI stuti karatA joyA; tyAre achatanAthanI pratimAne prabhAva yAda AvyuM. harSapUrvaka rAjAe te vAta gurUmahArAjane jaNAvI ane gurU mahArAje utsAhajanaka vacanethI rAjAne kahyuM ke-"he cAlukyarAja ! A tAraMgA parvata paNa aneka munIzvarone siddhi prApta karAvanAre havAthI zatruMjaya parvatanuM ja bIju rUpa che." gurU mahArAjazrInI A vyAkhyA sAMbhaLIne rAjAe kereDe purUSane siddhi ApavAthI pavitra thaelI keTi zilA vagerethI manahara zrI tAraMgA parvata upara ekaso eka AMgaLa pramANavALI zrI ajitanAthanI pratimA vaDe bhUSita rAzI hAthanI uMcAIvALA bhavya prAsAda karAvyo. teramI sadInA kayA varSamAM tAraMgA tIrthanI pratiSThA thaI te hajI cakkasa thayuM nathI. hAla-te eTaluM ja kaheluM vyAjabI gaNAze ke 1216 thI 1230 sudhInA kumArapAlanA
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________________ 1 - zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, kaDha jainatvanA 14 varSo paikI ke eka varSamAM tAraMgAnA jinAlayanI pratiSThA thaI che. anya dhArmika-purUSane sahayoga. ' - A pavitra tIrthanI sthApanAnA puNyanA bhoktA te eja mahArAjA kumArapAla gaNAze kintu enI vRddhi ane unnatimAM bhAga lenAra aneka dhArmika purUSe paNa che. jenAM nAma jANavA jarUranAM che. prasiddha maMtri vastupAle tAraMgAi tIrthanA A ajitanAtha caityamAM zrI AdinAthanI pratimA sahita be nAnI derIo karAvI hatI, ema tenA zilAlekha uparathI jaNAI Ave che. A banne derIe hAla lekha sahita majuda che kintu temAM jinapratimAne badale yakSa-yakSiNInI mUrtio che. - nAgapurIya sA lAhaDe paNa A maMdiranA guDha maMDapamAM AdinAthanA bimba sahita khattake karAvyAne ullekha AbunA eka zilAlekhamAM maLI Ave che, je lekha nIce mujaba che - "zrItAraNagade zrI ajitanAthaguDhamaNDape zIvAhinAthavi ratana" * A lekha 1299 nI sAlane che. jIrNoddhAra, A parivanazila saMsAramAM keIpaNa padArthanI sadA
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________________ 11 zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. kAla ekasarakhI sthiti rahetI nathI, e siddhAnta sarvamAnya che keI agnithI ke jalathI, ke vIjaLIthI ke kaI regathI bhasmIbhUta thAya che. kaI padArtha tUTathI, mArAmArIthI ke evIja kaI bhayaMkara vikRtithI nAza thAya che. ApaNuM A tAraMgA tIrtha paNa AvA akAla kAla-kepanuM bhaMga thaI paDayuM hatuM. zrImAna munisuMdarasUri. jainastavyasaMgrahanA eka kalekathI ApaNane jaNAve che ke-kumArapAle sthApana karela jinabimba maheoe dUra karavAthI sukAI gayelA temanA puNyavRkSane geviMda saMghapatie potAnA dhanarUpI jalathI siMcIne pAchuM navapallava karyuM. kintu AvA tAraMgA tIrthane plecchonehAthe nukazAna pahoMcyAnA samAcAra ke IpaNa pustakathI malatA nathI. paraMtu ema kahI zakAya kharUM ke-kadAca alAuddIna khIlajInA sainike e jyAre gujarAta upara hallo karyo te arasAmAM A tIrthane paNa nukazAna karyuM haze. kAraNake, nahitarageviMda saMghavIne jIrNoddhAra karIne navIna bimba sthApana karavAnI vRtti kyAMthI utpanna thAya? bismAgama thavAnAM be kAraNe hoI zake. eka te dumananA hAthe ane bIje ApattimAMthI rakSaNArthe bhaktone haste. ahiM bIjA prakArane "apagama" e che jaNAya che, kAraNake tAraMgAnA kumAravihAramAM ajitanAthanuM akhaMDa bimba pUjAtuM hatuM ane geviMda saMghavI pote paNa zatruMjaya girinAra, vigere tIrthonI yAtrA karIne saMgha sAthe tAraMgA ajitanAthane vaMdana karavA gaye hatuM. A vAta semasaubhAgyamAM spaSTa jaNAvelI che.
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________________ 12 * zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. ' uparanAM kAraNathI ema manAya che ke-vikramanI cAdamI sadInA uttarArdhamAM mULa biMbane khaMDita karIne sthAnathI uThAva mukayuM haze, ane maMdirane paNa kaMi nukazAna pahoMcADayuM haze tethIja geviMda saMghavInA hRdayamAM navIna pratibimba padharAvavAnI bhAvanA uddabhavI haze. goviMda saMghavI. goviMda saMghavI IDaranA rAya zrI pUMjAjIne bahu mAnIte ane IDaranA saMghanA agresara vatsarAja saMghavIne putra hoM. te zrImanta ane rAjamAnya hovA uparAMta custa dharma zraddhALu hatuM, ane tapagacchapati zrImAna AcArya semasuMdarasUrine pote ananya bhaktithI pUjato hate; ane zatruMjaya, girinAra ane pAraka vigerene mATe kharce saMgha kADhIne aneka dhArmIka bhAIone apUrva tIrthayAtrAne lAbha A hatuM. A maheTA saMgha sAthe saghaLA prasiddha tIrthonI cAtrA karI potAne ghera AvyA pachI, A saMghavInA manamAM tAraMgA tIrthamAM zrI ajitanAthanI navIna pratimA besADavAne manoratha ubho hate. A pachI goviMde ArAsanI aMbA devInuM ArAdhana karI te navya biane mATe eka maheATI zilA gADAmAM bharAvIne tAraMga upara maMgAvI. jenA saMbaMdhamAM kavi pratiSThAme lakhyuM che ke - A " tyArabAda mArgamAM dhIme dhIme cAlato ratha ghaNe sahIne tAraMgAgiri upara pahoMcyA ane prekSakone Azcarya
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________________ zrI tAragA tI. 13 karAvanAra te mahAn pattharane ustAda kArIgaroe ghaDavA mAMDayeA. sUrya. ma`DaLane jhAMkhuM pADanArI kAntivaDe traNe jaga tne prakAzita karanAra, prabhAvazAli ane kadamAM ghaNuMja mATu zrI ajitanAthanuM navina bimba gheADAja dinamAM taiyAra thayu ane lAkhA mANasAe maLIne tene zubha divase madiramAM sthApana karyuM. " A navya bimbanI pretiSThAne mATe gAviMda sadhavIe moTA samAroha AraMbhyA ane aneka kukuMmapatrikA meAkalIne pratideza-pratinagaranA saghane AmatraNa karyuM. A pratiSThAnA mAMgalika utsava nimitte lAkhA mANasAnI medanI ekaThI thai. gujarAtanA khAdazAhanI phrIjanA uparI adhikArIe guNarAja ane ekarAja jevA rAjya-mAnya purUSAe A meLAne vizeSa zAbhAyamAna anAbyA. rAva pujAjInA sainikA dareka jAtanA cAkI peherA karatA hatA ane peAtAnA sAdharmika bhAIonI A hAjarIthI gAvi saghavInA utsAha ane harSa nA pAraja na hatA. A lAkhA mAnavAnI hAjarImAM kRtapuNya gAvidya saghavIe taiyAra karAvelI zrI ajitanAthanI pratimAnI AcAya zrIsAmasuMdarasUrie pratiSThA karI ane teja divase5tijinama'Danane vAcaka-pade paNa samarpaNa karyuM. A pratiSThA kayI sAlamAM thaI te cAkkasa jaNAyuM nathI, kintu, eTaluM kahI zakAya ke sa. 1482 nI pahelAM e
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________________ 14 zrI tAraMgA tIrtho. pratiSThA thai hatI, kAraNa ke, IDaranA rAva puMjAjInA vakhatamAM e pratiSThA thai hatI, ane, e vAta nivivAda che ke rAva puMjAjI lagabhaga 1482 mA varSoMmAM svargavAsI thai gayA hatA. tethI te arasA pahelAM tAra'gAnI A pratiSThA thai hatI e vAta siddha thAya che. paNa phArmasa gujarAtI sabhAnA hasta likhita aitihAsika gujarAtI pustakAmAM tAraMgA viSenA lekhamAM mUrti uparanA lekhanI khaMDita noMdha che. x 1472 zrI....... ....... zone mAryA nAyata..........muva Tuvayulena thAya.......muiimaH / A uparathI 1479 nI sAla nakkI thAya che. A hasta likhita pustakamAM eka mIjI paNu jANavA jevI hakIkata che. gaDhavADAnA khAroTa jekaNe tAra'gA pAsenA TIMbAnA DhAkAranA kArabhArI jeca'DhanA kahyAthI tAra`gAnI hakIkata utarAvelI che te nIce pramANe che. " tAraMgAnA DuMgaranI najadIka uttara pazcimamAM asala nArA nagara hatuM. tAraMgA mahAtma vaDanagaramAM jatIe vAMcuM hatu temAM e vAta che. e tArA nagaranA rAjA veNI vacharAja ( iDara vALA ) hatA teNe ja tArA nagara vasAvyuM hatuM tAranI tAraNa devInI muratI che. tAraNa mAtAthI DAbI bAjue dhAraNa mAtAnuM devala che. te suratI paNa junI che. te devIne sAta dIkarIo che. tArA nagaranA kilAnA pAyA eka maila
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________________ zrI tArIgA tI. 15 sudhI mAlama paDe che. sa. 1876 nI sAlamAM rela A tAre kAtarAM paDAM tAre junI ghaMTI nIsarI tathA vAsaNa thAlIo vagere cunA jevAM nIsarAM hatAM. tahAM jInAM kuMDa che.........e veLA nIkaLelAM tAMbAnAM patro mATe mArIAnA mAghavIA bhATa pAse che " hAlanAM suMdara dazyA. mukhya madira. taLATIthI eka mAila jeTalA caDhAva caDhayA pachI gaDhanA pazcima daravAjo Ave che. daravAjAmAM pesatAM jamaNI taraphana tenI bhIMtamAM gaNezanA AkAranI kAi cakSanI mUrti che, ane DAbA hAthe kAI devInI mUrti che. AvIja e mUrtie mULa maMdiramAM javAnA pahele daravAje aMdaranA bhAgamAM che. A uparathI anumAna karI zakAya che ke maMdiramAM pesavAnA daravAjAnI mAphaka gaDhanA daravAjo jenA taraphathI thayeA haze. gaDha AvyA pachI zarUAtamAM pUrva` tarafe, ane pachI agni keNamAM lagabhaga a` mAila cAlIe tyAre uparanAM ndirAnAM darzana thAya che. prathama dvigaMbara dhama zALA Ave che. ane tenI joDeja zvetAMbarIya dharmazALA ane maMdiramAM javAnA uttara daravAjo STigeAcara thAya che. mukhya madiranu
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________________ 16 zrI tAragA tI. sukha ane mukhya daravAjo jo ke pUrva sanmukha che; tathApi TAkAnI AvajA uttaranA dvArathI thAya che. A suMdara ane bhavya prAsAda ( maMdira ) dRSTie paDatAMja harakAine atyaMta AnaMda thAya che, ane pUrvanA mahAt dAnavIra dhaniSTha pUNyazALI jIvAtmAonA pUNyakArya mATe dhanyavAda uccArI javAya che. A maMdiranI uMcAI jeTalI uMcAI khIjA koIpaNu devaLanI nathI e vAtanI kharI satyatA najare jotAM jaNAI Ave che. AvI uMcAi ane gherAvAvALu jabarajasta maMdira jainAmAM te bIje kayAMye nathIja, paNa AkhA hiMdustAnabharamAM Avu* AlIzAna maMdira haze ke nahi tenI zaMkA thAya che. bahAranA dasyathIja ATaluM thAya che; paNa te prAsAdanI ArIke kAMtaraNI tathA namUnedAra bAMdhaNI tapAsavAthI hiMdustAnanA kaLA kuzaLa zIpa zAstrIenI kaLAnI kharI khUbInI jhAMkhI thAya che. A maMdira banAvavA mATe mahArAjA kumArapALe keTalA rUpI kha karyAM haze, tenI noMdha maLatI nathI paNa kArIgarI uparathI agaNita dravya kharyuM haze, ema anumAna thAya che. madira upara je dhvajA daMDanI pATalI che te eka khATalA jeTalI lAMbI paheALI che. nIcethI jonArane te nAnI lAge che.
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________________ 17 zrI ajItanAtha prabhunI alaukika pratibhAvALI, manahara bhavya ane suMdara mUrtinA darzanathI mana ane AtmA khUba AnaMda pAme che ane ghabhara duniyAnA duHkhe bhUlI javAya che. prabhunI mUrti ekAeka AMgaLa karatAM moTI che ane nisaraNa upara cIneja lalATamAM tilaka thAya che. maMdiranI uMcAI corAzI hAthathI vadhAre che, tenA pramANamAM jADAI paNa mAluma paDe che. raMgamaMDapa paNa ramaNIya banelo che. thAMbhalAonI jADAI ghaNuM che. maMdiranI bahAranI bAju dIvAlamAM cAre bAju gajathara ane hAthIthara lAgelA hAthI ghoDA pattharamAM ketarelA che. A maMdiranI kArIgarI ane suMdaratA dekhavAthI ghI bhara AtmAne AnaMda maLe che. jANe dee banAveluM maMdira na hoya tema thaI Ave che ane maMdira banAvanAra zilpa zAstrIo tathA aDhaLaka dravya kharcanAra mahArAjA kumArapALa prabodhaka zrImAna hemacaMdrAcArya ane geviMda saMghavI mATe dhanya dhanyanA zabdo uccArI javAya che. bI . bhUlabhUlAmaNuM. mukhya maMdiramAM eka bAju upara javAne raste che. A maMdiranA traNa mALa che. paNa bhUlabhUlAmaNa evI che ke sAdhAraNa mANasa jaI zakatuM nathI. dI lIdhA sivAya ke
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________________ 18 zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. jai zakatu ja nathI. vaLI eka sAthe traNa cAra mANasothI vadhAre jaI zakatA nathI. kAcA pAcA mANasa te ekamAM jatAM jatAM gabharAI pAchA cAlyA Ave che banatA sudhI bALakane eka bhamatIthI AgaLa lai javA salAhakAraka nathI- bhUlabhUlAmaNInI banAvaTamAM bhukhI che-kArIgaranI kImata ahI ja thAya che. . phagaranuM lAkaDuM. A bhamatImAM eka uttama prakAranuM lAkaDuM vAparavAmAM AvyuM che te keMgaranuM lAkaDuM kahevAya che. mATAM moTAM jakharAM lAkaDAnA ceAgaDhAM goThavI dIdhAM che. jyAM juo tyAM kUMgara ja jovAmAM Ave. khukhI e che ke A lAkaDuM agnimAM maLatuM nathI ulaTuM temAMthI pANI chuTe che. ATalAM badhAM varSo thaI gayAM chatAM temaja ATalA bhAra chatAM evAMne evAM dekhAya che. sUcanA-vinatI. eka DhIlagIrInI vAta e che ke AvA AlIzAna sabhya ma'hiranI jAheAjalAlI jALavI rAkhavAne kALajI rAkhavAne badale aneka yAtrALuoe uparanI badhI bhItA peAtAnA nAma amara karavA kAlasA vagerethI cItarI mUkI che. krAi koi ThekANethI kegaranuM lAkaDuM ujeDI lai javA prayatna thayA che. koi mUrkha bhAIe teA mINabattI lagAvI te maLe che ke nahi te jevA mahenata lIdhI che. A joI duHkha thAya che.
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________________ , , zrI tAragA tIrtha. vAMcakane vinaMti che ke Ama na thAya tenI kALajI rAkhavI bIjAne tema karatAM aTakAvavA e tenI pharaja che. maMdiranI bahAra yakSa, yakSiNInI derIo che. A derIe maMtrI vastupALe karAvelAM sthAnake che, paNa zrI AdinAthanI mUrtine adale yakSa, yakSiNInI mUtio che. zradIzvara ane aSTApadajInAM jovAlAyaka maMdire. | mukhya maMdiranA keTane lagatAM agnikoNamAM bIjAM be maMdire che. je zrInaMdIzvara ane aSTApadajInA maMdire kahevAya che. -- zrInaMdIzvaranA maMdIramAM para derIo che. aSTApadajInuM maMdIra jevA jevuM che, temAM vacce sahastrakuTane dekhAva che ane 145ra gaNadharanAM pagalAM che. jamaNA hAtha tarapha sameta zikharanI racanA che, ane tenI pAchaLa aSTApadajInI racanA che. jemAM rAvaNa vIsa tIrthakaranI bhakti kare che, te dekhAva AkarSaka che. DAbA hAthe zrI mahAvIra svAmInA samavisaraNanI racanA che, ane tenI pAchaLa pUrva tarapha zrInavapacha, pazcima tarapha lebhI, madhubindu ane kalpavRkSano dekhAva ane dakSiNa tarapha caudarAja lekane dekhAva darzana karavA cagya che. temAMthI bodha maLe che. A maMdira dhyAnapUrvaka jovA jevuM che. bAjumAM mukhajInI derI che. temaja mukhya maMdiranI pAchaLa be nAnI derIo che. '
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________________ zrI tAragA tIrtha, siddhazilA.. maMdiranI uttara dizAmAM eka TekarI che, je "siddha zilA" kahevAya che. rastAmAM eka june ku ane pANIne kuMDa Ave che. ke kacarAthI lagabhaga bharAI gayuM che. kuMDa pANIthI bharelo che, ane te upayogamAM levAya che. kuMDa sAme hanumAnanI derI che, ane kuMDanI bahAra eka pattharamAM zilAlekha che. je vAMcI zakAtuM nathI. siddhazilA mukhya maMdirathI aDadhA mAIlathI vadhAre aMtare che. rastAmAM hAnI nhAnI digaMbara mUtio, guphAo, meTA pattharo vagere Ave che. caDhANa kaThaNa che. pattharanAM DuMgara uparathI siddhazilAe pahoMcAya che. upara caumukhajInI ane pagalAMnI derI che, pAseja eka digaMbara derI che. te navI banAvelI che tema cekanuM jaNAya che. ahIM anaMta munirAje siddha padane pAmyA che, tethI siddhazilA kahevAya che. keTi zilA. maMdirathI dakSiNa dizAmAM jatAM eka taLAva ane pAse ku Ave che. tyAMthI keTi zilA tarapha javAne mArga che. TekarI ucI che. rastAmAM guphAo Ave che. be pattharanA banelA meTA khaDakamAMthI raste nIkaLe che, te dekhAva cakita kare te che. upara caumukhajInI derI che. pAse bIjI digaMbaranI derI che. paNa te mUtti kaMdare ghasI kADhI pAchaLathI banAvavAmAM AvI che. ahIMthI AkhA DuMgarane dekhAva najare
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________________ zrI taragA tIrtha, paDe che. yAtrALuo sAMjanA ahIM AvI kudaratanA dekhAva joI joIne ArAma meLave che. A keTizilA upara kareDa munio kevaLajJAnane pAmyA che, tethI meTi zilA kahevAya che-A kaTi zilA mATe zrI hIrasaubhAgya kAvyamAM ullekha che - yuttuGgatAraGga girau girIza zailopame koTizilAsamasti / svayaMvarovIva zivAmbubhAkSIpANigrahe kottimuniishvraannaam||27|| pApa punyanI bArI. - maMdiranI pUrva dizAmAM ardhA mAIla upara eka TekarI che je "pApa punyanI bArI" nA nAmathI oLakhAya che. A TekarIe jatAM rastAmAM pANInAM jharaNAM, bagIcAnA AkAranI vRkSonI ghaTA mAluma paDe che. caMdananA jhADa paNa A rastAmAM jevAmAM Ave che. prAcInakALanI ImAratenA makAnanA pAyA tathA bhIMte jovAya che. ane te uparathI joI zakAya che ke ahIM pUrve sArA pramANamAM manuSyanI vastI hevI joIe, TekarInI Toca upara eka derI che jemAM rahela pratimAjInA parikaramAM saM. 1275 vaizAkha sudI 3 ne lakhelo lekha che. teja pattharavALI derInI nIcenI guphAmAM arvAcIna kALamAM sthApIta thayelI pAdukA che. te guphA pAse tathA TekarInA rastAmAM je moTI ITo paDelI jovAmAM Ave che te tathA vallabhIpuranA prAcIna baMdhiyanI ITa laMbAI pahelAImAM bharakhI che. .
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________________ ra zrI tAraJA tI. jAnA killA. tAraNagaDha". A A paryaMtavALA pradezamAM vaselA gAmanA rakSaNa mATe teja vakhatamAM eka majabUta kille mAMdhI levAmAM Avye hatA, je hajI paNa keTalAka bhAgamAM jaNAya che. ghaNAkharI bhAga jamInadosta thai gayA che. killAnI bhIMtanI jADAI lagabhaga cha phITa jeTalI che. uparathI te kevA majabUta hAvA joie te jaNAya che. killAnA pUrva ane pazcima dizAnA daravAjA hajI meAda che. tAra'gAjI AvatAM pahelA daravAjo Ave che tyAM gaDhanA bhAga dekhAya che. temaja TIMmA tarapha AvatAM paNa daravAjA pAse killA dekhAya che te jovA jevA che. jaina graMthAmAM A killAne " tAraNadurgaM " nAmathI jaNAvyA che. 66 jogIDAnI guphA. gaDhanI mahAra vAyabya kANumAM eka mAilane cheTe A guDhDhA AvelI che. gaDha pAsethI utaravuM muzkela che. guphAmAM jatAM zAMti ane ThaMDaka jaNAya che. pattharAnI kudaratI racanA joI AnaMda thAya che. A guphAmAM aiddhanI mUrti che. A AaAnI guDhDhA hAvI joie ema jaNAya che. guphAmAMthI be judA rastA hAya ema jaNAya che, paNa te kyAM jatA haze te mAluma paDI zakatu nathI. guphAnA pattharo kudaratI dekhAva, apUrva zAMti manane ane AtmAne tRpta kare che.
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, AvI guphAomAM kharI zAMtino anubhava thAya temAM zuM navAI ? tAraNa mAtAgaDhanI bahAra talATIthI uttara dizAmAM lagabhaga deDheka mAIlane cheTe eka devInuM sthAna che, tyAM kei devInI mUti che tene tAraNa mAtA kahe che. A tArAImAtA boddhonI mAnya tArAdevI jaNAya che. tenA upara lekha paNa che, te jagyA ramaNiya che, pAse AMbAnA vRkSo ane nadI AvI rahelI che. AsapAsa guphAo che ane vAgha ItyAdi pazune rahevAnA keto-bheMkharAo dekhAya che. A raste retIne che. AnI pAse DAbI bAjue eka jUnuM makAna che jemAM mukuTadhAriNI ubhI mUtio che tene tAraNa mAtAnI bahena dhAraNa mAtA kahe che. dhAraNa mAtAne sAta dIkarIo hatI ane temAM eka dIkarI kANI hatI te tenI bahena tAraNe mAtAe mAgI paNa te te mane bahu vahAlI che tema kahI tene mAthe caDAvI, ema kahevAya che. digaMbara maMdire. mukhya maMdiranI pAchaLa digaMbara maMdire che. zrI ajItanAthajInA prAcIna bhavya AlIzAna maMdira pAse te nhAnakaDAM dekhAya che. temaja navIna jaNAya che. tyAM digaMbara dharmazALA temaja peDhI che.
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. tIrthayAtrA mATe taiyArI. jyAre sAmAnya musApharIe javuM hoya te paNa keTalIe taiyArI karavI paDe che. te tIrthayAtrA mATe javuM hoya tyAre sArI taiyArI karavI joIe. pahelAM te kayAM javuM che. kene kene javuM che. Azare keTale kharca thaze vagere vicAra karI nakakI karavuM. kuTuMbamAM sarvanI rAjI khuzI pramANe keInuM paNa mana na duHkhAya tema karavA kALajI rAkhavI joIe. | tIrthasthAna zAMtinuM sthAna che te tIrthayAtrA mATe jyAre zAMti maLe tema hoya eTale ke vepAra vagerethI nivRtti jevuM hoya, upAdhi cheDIne jaI zakAya tema hoya tyAre nikaLavuM. nahi unALo ke nahi ziALo evA samaye eTale mAhA mAsa lagabhaga javAya te vadhAre sArUM. samaya nakakI kare te sau saunA saMjogo upara vadhAre AdhAra rAkhe che. - jyAre yAtrAe nIkaLIe tyAre kharca vadhAre thAya ja. tethI pahelAthI barAbara vicAra karIne ja paisAnI vadhAre sagavaDa rAkhavI. jo ke ApaNA tIrthasthAnemAM dharmazALA, gAdalAM, godaDAM, vAsaNa baLataNa, pANI, bhAtuM, visAmA vigerene ghaNe sAre baMdebasta karela che ane e anya tIrtha sthAnamAM nathI hete chatAM "cetatA nara sadA sukhI" te kahevata pramANe paisAnI sagavaDa rAkhavI. ' sAmAna-baje thoDo ane jarUrI hoya teTalAja le. kAraNa ke tIrthayAtrAmAM ghaNuM jagyAe pharavAnuM hovAthI
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________________ zrI tAra'gA tI. 25 TrenamAM paNa vAra vAra badalAvuM paDe che. tethI banI zake teTalA Ache. bAjo levA ane darekanI noMdha rAkhavI. pANInuM ThAma, mINubattI ke phAnasa, eDIMga-pathArI temaja e pAMca jarUrI nAnAM vAsaNA sAthe rAkhavA bhUlavu nahi. bhAra na vadhI jatA hAya tA haveja mazAlA thADA sAthe lai levA. kuTuMba sAthe hAya teA bhAtuM sArA pramANamAM karI levu... jethI keAI jagyAe rasAI thaI na thaI athavA jarUra paDe tyAM upayeAgamAM Ave. musAphImAM keTalIka jarUrI dezI davA jevI ke sudana cU, hIMgASTaka cUrNa, amRtAMjana, jhADAnI goLIo, ajameTanA pula, lIMbunuM zarakhata athavA lIMbunuM satva. TIMcara AcADIna, penakilara-tathA suMTha, marI taja, elAyacI, lavIMga mareThI, vagere vastuo nAnI peTImAM laI levI jethI prasaMge ahuja upayAgI thai paDe. dana pUjA ane yAtrA vakhata gALe che te ThIka tIthayAtrAmAM nivRti heAya che, pachI keTalAka bhAIe pAne ramavAmAM nathI. te karatAM sAthe nItinA, dhArmika, nirdoSa navalakathAnA, rASTrIya gIta saMgraha,jIvanacaritrA vagerenA pAMca dasa pustaka laI levAM jethI vakhatanA saddaupayoga thAya ane manane ArAma maLe. tIrthayAtrA mATe jarUrI sAmagrI caityavaMdana--stavanA-- vaLI, cokhA, badAma, navakAravALI, sukhaDe, arAsa, pUjAnA
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. kapaDAMnI joDa, zuddha kezara maLe te te, vagere pahelethI kALa jIpUrvaka laI levI. * ATalI taiyArI pachI zubha muhurte pavitra sthAnanA darzane nA gharabAra ane dukAnanI upAdhi cheThane AtmAnI zuddhi mATe prayANa karavuM. kharIyAtrA. AjakAla je tIrthasthAnanI yAtrA nimitte mANase jAya che, temAM yAtrAne uddeza bara AvatuM nathI. atyAre te be pAMca divasanI sahela yA te musApharI jevuM ja thAya che. A yAtrAne khare bhAva AthI pragaTatuM nathI ane khAsa Atmazuddhi paNa thatI nathI. yAtrA karavA janAra dareka bhAIe kaleza ane kaSAya (krodha, mAna, mAyA, lebha) ne prathama tyAga karavo joIe. game tevA prasaMge samatA rAkhavI joIe. cAtrAmAM te asatya belAya nahi, ane kaI chava mAtranuM jarA paNa mana duHkhAya ema vartavuM joIe nahi. yAtrAe nIkaLatAMja brahmacaryane niyama kara joIe ane viSayanI lupatAne saMdatara vinAza karI saMyama ane iMdriyadamana zIkhavuM joIe. yathAzakti tapa kare, prabhu-paramAtmAnuM dhyAna karavuM. bhAvapUrvaka pUjA-bhakti karavI ane zakti, anusAra dAna karavuM. je kSetramAM paisAnI jarUra hoya, jyAM paisAno sadupayega jaNAya tyAM dAna karavuM. kIrti mATe ke moTA dekhAvA mATenuM dAna te dAna nathI paNa kIrtine vepAra
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. che, tema samajI Atma kalyANa mATe paisAnA sadupaceAga karavA. paisAnA sadaupayogamAM jamAnA tapAsavA ane kSetra tapAsavuM ane pachI ucita kSetramAM vAvavuM. peAtAnA sAdha bhAibvenA bhukhyAM hAya, vasra vinAnA hAya, keLavaNInI gaMdha vinAnA hAya, dhama saskAra vinAnAM hAya, tevA vIranA putrAnI sevA karavAmAM tame prabhu vIranI sevA karI che. ema mAnavuM jarA paNa bhUla bhareluM nathI. tItha sthAnamAM kareluM pApa vajralepa gaNAya che. ane tenA madha evA teA jamarA che ke tene purepurI rIte bhAgavyA vinA chUTakAja nathI. tIrthasthAnamAM cArI-vyabhicAra- asatya-mArAmArI ane kapaTanuM nAma nizAna naja hAvuM joIe, nahi te tIsthAnanI pavitratA ane mahattAmAM svaccha MdatAthI je jhAMkhapa ANaze tenu mahattpApa te kALAM kAma karanAra du:khI pApAtmAne zIra jarUra raheze. tItha sthAnamAM kramanI nirjarA karavAnI che. karelA dASAnu prAyazcitta karavAnuM che. AtmAnI zuddhi karavAnI che. Adhi vyAdhi ane upAdhimAMthI zAMti ane ucca bhAvanAaLa meLavavAnuM che. temAM je ajJAna rUpI adhakArathI bhUlyA teA pachI chUTavAnA bIjo rastA maLaze ke nahi te kahI zakAya nahi. mATe tItha yAtrAmAM banI zake teTalI saMpUrNa kALajIthI Atmazuddhi karavA prayatna karavA te hareka mumukSu jIvanI pharaja che.
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________________ > " zrI tAragA tIrtha. yAtrikAnI eka bedarakArI. ApaNA pUva joe je apUrva bhakti dharmanI dRDha zraddhA ane jIvana sArthaka karavAnI mahecchAthI bhavya ane suMdara sadIrA badhAvyAM che. jemAM aDhaLaka dhananA sadupayoga karyAM che. jemAM jaina dharma ane bhAratavarSanI pavitratA ane jAhAjalAlI harakeAI najare jonArane dekhAya che, je hajArA ane lAkhA bhavyAtmAonA AtmAnI zuddhinu pavitrasthAna che, jyAMnu* pavitra vAtAvaraNa aneka du:khI ane upAdhIvALA jIvAnI parama zAMtinu kAraNa che te pavitra sthAnanI keTalAka ajJAna mANasA AzAtanA kare che. ane te paNa kevaLa mUrkhatA ane bedarakArIne lIdheja. mANasane kIti-lAbha bahuja hoya che. koi paNa rIte mArU mArA mitrAnu bApadAdAnuM nAma rahe tevI mahecchA ( ! ) hAya che. A kIti lAbhathIja dAnanI mahattA ochI thatI jAya che, kAraNa ke dAna karI kIrti meLavavI ete vepAra thayeA; chatAM 5-25 hajAra ApI kAi uttama kAma kare tA tene te peAtAnA snehIjananuM smaraNa rAkhavuM ucita che ane te paNa jyAM zaiAle tyAMja nAma rAkhI zakAya. tyAre ane che zuM ke tIsthAnAmAM jyAM juo tyAM yAtrALuo nagara paise peAtAnI amara kIti (?) ane temAM pavitra tInI bhayakara AzAtanA kare che. dhama zALAnI oraDIe, sItA, raMgIna divAnakhAnA, daherAsaranI bhIMtA, vagere jyAM juo tyAM peAtAnA nAma cItaryAM hoya che ane upAzraya
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, derIonA aMdaranA bhAga ane ghumaTamAM paNa nAma cItaravAmAM bAkI nathI rAkhI. jene jema phAve tema ke kelasAthI keI sIsApenathI ke raMgathI to kaI zAhIthI pavitra jagyAne zaNagArI gayuM che ane temAM eka nAma nahIM paNa AkhA kuTuMbanA badhA mANasenA nAma saMvata tArIkha, valI koIe duhA te keIe kavitA, keIe citro te keIe pharIyAde lakhI bahAdurI batAvI che. keIe aMgrejI te keIe gujarAtI A rIte sau keIe tIrthanI pavitratAmAM mahA AzAtanA karI che ane mAre kahevuM joIe ke temAM vyavasthA karanAra ane vahIvaTa karanAra mANasoe ochI bedarakArI nathI karI. zrI tAraMgAjImAM to badhI derIomAM aMdara ane bahAra khAlI jagyA cItarI mukI che. uparanI bhUla bhUlAmaNImAM paNa moTA nAnA hajAre nAme lakhyA che. divAnakhAnAmAM suMdara oraDA ane upAzrayane oraDe paNa A rIte bagADI mUkyAM che. eka te 1963 nI sAlanuM lakhANa meM jAte vAMcyuM che. A echI zaramanI vAta che ? tIrthayAtrA AvA kIrti lAbha mATe ane tIrthanI bhayaMkara AzAtanA mATe zuM karavA Ave che ? pUrvajonI kIrti A rIte tame bhUMsavA mAMge che? samaju aNasamaju bALaka yuvaka badhAne A cepa lAge che. AvI rIte zuM nAma amara raheze ke? A bhUla hajI kedane samajAI nathI te kevuM adhera?pavitra sthAnanI pavitratA upara tame chANa lIpa che. tema zuM A nathI lAgatuM? ane A zuM ochuM pApa che? baMdhuo! pratijJA kare ke havethI kaMI paNa jagyAe tIrtha
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________________ 30 zrI tAraMgA tIya. sthAnamAM, dhama zALA agara game tyAM AvA kIrttisthaMbha (!) ane kALA nAmo nahi citarIye; temAM tItha nu pUrvAnu ane pavitra kSetranu apamAna karavA kharAkhara che. ane tamArA dAkhalAthI anya jainetara loko paNa te ArzAtanAmAM umerA kara che. mATe havethI te khadha thavu joIe. eka bALaka paNa A na lakhe te mATe gharanA mukhkhIe khAsa sUcano ApavI ane have pachI peDhInA mAsA temaja vahIvaTadArI eka vakhata A lekhe te sAthe karAvI sakhta masta rAkhaze ke phrI AvI AzAtanA thavA na pAme. jyAM punya mAMdhavAnu che jyAM krama khapAvavAnAM che, jyAM pavitratA ane zAMti meLavavAnI che, tyAM AvI AzAtanA na thavI joIe.
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, yAtrikone sucanA. 1 tIrthasthAnamAM koI paNa jAtanI AzAtanA na thAya tenI saMbhALa rAkhavI. 2 dharmazALA, orI, gAdalA, gaMdaDAM, vAsaNuM vage2nI saMbhALa rAkhavI. 3 kaMdamULa ane rAtri bhejanane sarvathA tyAga kare 5 prabhupUjAmAM zuddha kezara yA caMdanane temaja zuddha (hAthe kAMtela ne hAthe vaNela) khAdInAM banelAM pUjAnAM kapahone upayoga kara. 6 jokhamanI khAsa saMbhALa rAkhavI, - 7 joDA paherI maMdiramAM kadApi javuMja nahi. 8 koI paNa jagyAe dharmazALAmAM, eralamAM bhIMte upara ke TUMka upara agara visAmA upara nAma lakhI AzAtanA karavI nahi. 9 yAtrALuo sAthe baMdhubhAvathI vartavuM. 10 tIrthasthAnamAM Atma zuddhija heya. kaI paNa jAtanuM durvyasana mahApApanA bhAgIdAra banAvanAra che te khAsa lakSamAM rAkhavuM.
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, zrIvIravijayajIkRta zrI ajItanAtha svAmInuM caityavaMdana. AvyA vijaya vimAnathI, nagarI ayodhyA ThANa, mAnavaguNa rikha saMhiNI, munijananA visarAma. ajItanAtha vRSarAzie, jamyA jagadAdhAra, cenI bhujaMgama bhaya marU, mauna varSa te bAra. sapta paNa narU heThalee, jJAna mahotsava sAra, eka sahastra zuM zivavaryA, vIra dhare bahu pyAra. 1 zrI padyavijayajIkRta caityavaMdana. ajItanAtha prabhu avataryA, vanitAno svAmI, jItazatru vijayAtaNe, naMdana zivagAmI. bahetara lAkha pUravataNuM, pALyuM jeNe Aya, gaja laMchana laMchana nahi, praName sura rAya. sADAcAra e dhanuSanIo, jInavara uttama deha, - pAda patta tasa praNamIe, chama lahIe zivageha. zrI ajItanAtha svAmInI stuti vijayA suta vaMde, tejathI kyuM diNuM de. zItaLa tApe caMde, dhIratApe girIde. mukha jema araviMde, jAsa sevesu hiMda. lahe paramAnaMde, sevanA sukha kaMda.
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________________ thI tAraMgA tIrtha, tAragAjInuM stavana achata chanezvara bheTIe he lAla, tIrtha tAraMgA sukhakAra, balIhArI re yAtrA kare bhavI bhAvathI he lAla, samakita mUla AcAra, balIhArI re. achata. 1 thayA uddhAra pUrve ghaNuM he lAla, kumArapAla vartamAna, balIhArI re karyo uddhAra suhAmaNuM he lAla, gaNadhara thAze bhagavAna, balIhArI re. achata. 2 cetya manahara zelatuM he lAla, merU mahIdhara jAna, balIhArI re mukti svarga ArahaNe lAla, pAna paMkti samAna, balIhArI re. achata. 3 pAMcame Are dehile he lAla, tIratha darzana svalpa balIhArI re puNyahIna pAmeM nahiM haM lAla, merU dharamAM jIma ka65, balIhArI re. achata. 4 garbhataNA paratApathI he lAla, vijaya na cha kaMta, balIhArI re teha kAraNa nAma thApio he lAla, ajItanAtha bhagavaMta, balIhArI re. achata. 5
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________________ ax zrI tAramA tI. nAma yathAratha sAcavyeA ho lAla, jINI mAha nIMda, alIhArI re ajIta ajIta padavI varI haiA lAla seve sura nara iMdya, alIhArI re. ajIta. krU ajItanAtha karUNA kA haiA lAla hAve sevaka jIta, alIhArI re, Atama lakSmI sapaje DA lAla pragaTe "vallabha" prIta, malIhArI re. ajIta. cha zrI tAraMgAjInuM stavana. tuMga tAraMga giri zaiAlatA re lAla; rAje ajIta jINu dare, seAbhAgI, dana karatAM duHkha Tale re lAla, hAye paramAnadare seAbhAgI, ajIta jINuM juhArI tere lAla, kIje saphala avatArare, sAlAgI, mahimA jasa gAje sadA re lAla, utAre bhava pAra re, sAlAgI, phrATi zilA jasa upara re lAla, siddha zilAnI jema re, sAlAgI, zAle nayaNe nihAlatAM re lAla, meda dhare mana jema re, seAbhAgI, tuga 1 tuMga 2 tuga 3
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________________ zrI tArIgA tI. jAvalaana letAM mudAre lAla, . mAha parAjaya thAya re, sAlAgI, tAre te tIratha gaNuA re lAla sabhyane sahAya re, sAlAgI, nIrakhI harakhe sahu janA re lAla, seve sura nara saMta re, sAlAgI, ratna trayI pragaTe kharI re, lAla, Ave bhavanidhi aMta re, sAlAgI, zrI ajItanAthajInuM svatana AdhavajI dezI kahejo zyAmane--e rAma ra tuma 4 sAhema te sAcA hai jagamAM jANIe, sevakanAM je saheje sudhAre kAja je turaMga pa prItalaDI aMdhANI re ajIta jINu zu prabhu pAkhe kSaNa ekamane na sahAya ; dhyAnanI tALI re lAgI nahaththu, jaLada ghaTA jema zivasuta vAhana dAyo. prI- 1 neha gheluM mana mArUM re prabhu alaje rahe, tana mana dhana e kAraNathI prabhu muna; mhAre te AdhAra re sAheba rAvaLA, aMtara mananI prabhu AgaLa kahe tuja ne. prI. 2
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________________ - zrI tAraMgA tIrtha. ehavAre AcaraNe kema karIne rahuM, bIrUda tamAre tAraNa taraNa jahAja je. prI3 tAratA tuja mAMhe re zravaNe sAMbhaLI, te jANI huM Avyo chuM dIna dayALa je, tuja karUNAnI lahera re muja kAraja sare. zuM ghaNuM kahI jANa AgaLa kRpALa je. bI. 4 karUNAdhika kIdhI re sevaka upare; : - bhava bhaya bhAvaTha bhAMgI bhakti prasaMnna je; mana vaMchita phaLiyAre jana AlaMbane, kara jeThane mehana kahe mana raMga je. pI. 5 zrI yazovijayajIkRta zrI ajItanAthanuM stavana achata chachuMdaNuM prIta, muja na game te bIjAne saMga ke, mAlatI pule mahIye, kima bese he bAvala tarU jaMga ke. achata 1 gaMgA jalamAM je ramyA, kima chillara he rati pAme marAla ke, saravara jaladhara jala vinA, . navi cAhe he jaga cAtaka bAla ke achata 2 kekila kala kajita kare, - pAmI maMjarI he paMjarI sahakAra ke;
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________________ zrI tAraMgA tIrtha, gAchAM taravara navi game, giraA zuM he he guNane pyAra ke achata kamalinI dinakara kara grahe, valI kumudinI ho dhare caMda zuM prIta ke thArI girIza giridhara vinA, navi cAhe he kamalA nija citta ke achata 4 tima prabhu zuM mujha mana ramyuM, bIjA zuM che navi Ave dAya ke; zrI nayavijaya vibudha taNe, vAcaka jasa he nita nita guNa gAya che. ajIta 5 mInadaghanajI kRta zrIachatanAthanuM stavana mAruM mana mohyuM re zrI vimalAcale re-e dezI. pathaDe nihALuM re bIjA jana taNe re, achata ajIta guNadhAma; je te jItyA re teNe huM jIti re, purUSa kiSNu muja nAma paMyaDo 1 zarama nayANa karI mAraga jevaTe re, bhUla sapara saMsAra; nayaNe karI mAraga joIe re, nathaNa te divya vicAra. paDao 2
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________________ 38 zrI tAraJA tA. purUSa para para anubhava jovatAM re, adhA adha pulAya; vastu vicAre re jo Agama karI re, caraNa dharaNa nahi ThAya. rAka vicAre re vAda paraMparA re, pAra na pahoMce kAya; abhimate vastu vastugate kahe re, te viralA jaga joya. vastu vacAre re divya nayaNa taNeA re, viraha paDhaye niradhAra; taratama jAge re taratama vAsanA re, vAsita Adha AdhAra; kAla sabdhi lahI paMtha nihAlajI re, e AzA avilama, e jana jIve re jIvana jANajo re, AnaMdaghana mata ama. 5thI 3 pathaDA 4 pA2 pa pathaDA pa
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________________ tItha -mAtrA. duniyAnA dareka dharmamAM tItha yAtrAnI mahattA mAnelI che. tyAMthI jAtrALuo pApa dhAi, musApharInI musIkhatA pAra karI, sa yama agnimAM zuddha thaI ghera Ave che. te uparAMta e. bhUgoLavidyA, samAjazAstra, artha zAstra, itihAsa, mAnavazAstra ane bIjI aneka vidyAmAM paNa potAnI zakti pUratA prakAza meLave che. A badhA lAbha tyAre yAtrALu pAme che ke jyAre te pAyadala ( page cAlIne) yAtrA kare. * navajIvana ?' hiratAnanA mar3AnuM purU e mumukSuone mATe tIrtha - kSetronI yAtrA upara khAsa bhAra mUkaye che. temaNe joyuM ke jyAM sudhI lAke pitAnI saMkucita draSTine bhinna bhinna pradezamAM pharIne prakRtinI sAthe ekatAna thaIne vipula nahi banAve tyAM sudhI tenA ajJAnano adhAze nahi ulecAya eTale mela sAdhananA kedra tIrtha kSetre anI rahyAM. - 6 navayuga ??