Book Title: Tirthankar Charitra
Author(s): Prafullaben Rasiklal Vora
Publisher: Atmanand Jain Sabha
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/005226/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mAnaMda sabhA zatAbdI. 0 varSa 2tha che. vI. jena Abha, zrI tIrthakara caritra tIrthakara caritra SHRI TIRTHANKAR CHARITRA 11 u RSabha-ajita-saMbhava-abhinaMdana-sumati-padmaprabha-supArtha-caMdraprabha vidhi-zItala-zreyAMsa-vAsapajaya-vimala-anaMta-dharma-zAMti- kaMtha-ara-maslima suvrata-nami-nemi-pArtha-vaddhamAnAMtA jinAH zAMtAM zAMtikarAzavaMtu svAhA. thI jaina ACEALa6 sabhA For Private & Personal use only Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bababbabababah ananta labdhi nidhAna zrI gautama svAmI ANANTA LABDHI NIDHAN SRI GAUTAM SWAMI national lo sarvariSTapraNAzAya sarvabhiSTArtha dAyine sarvalabdhinidhAya zrI gautama svAminaM stumaH / SARAVARISHTAPRANASHAY SARVABHISHTARTHADAYINE SARVALABDHINIDHANAY SRI GAUTAM SWAMI NAM STUMAH For P & Perse Only www.ta () () LOS Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gautama svAmI bhagavAna soTo saMghavI navInacaMdra rAyacaMda goghAvALA hoTo saujanya | he: kuMdanabena navInacaMdra saMghavI | saujanca 201, vAlakezvara roDa, muMbaI - 400 0091 anannA labdhi nidhAna zrI gautama svAmI bhagavAnanI prAtaH pATha karavA yogya bhAvavAhI stuti... jenuM adbhuta rUpa nirakhatAM, uramAM nahi Ananda samAya; jenA maMgala nAme jagamAM, saghaLA vAMchita pUraNa thAya; surataru suramaNi suraghaTa karatAM jeno mahimA adhika gaNAya; evA zrI guru gautama gaNadhara, pada paMkaja na zISa namAya. 1 vIraprabhunA ziSya prathama je, sakala labdhi taNAM bhaMDAra; vasubhUti dvija vaMdana navalA, pRthvImAta hRdayanA hAra; | jagamAM nahI koI ehavuM kAraja, je tasa nAme nA sidhdha thAya; ' evA zrI guru gautama gaNadhara, pada paMkaja namuM zISa namAya. vIra vadanathI veda vacananA, artha yarthAtha suNI tatkAla; bodha lahI paNasaya saha chAtra, svIkAryuM saMyama asarAla; tripadI pAmI anna muhUrta, dvAdaza aMga racyA kSaNamAMya; ' evA zrI guru gautama gaNadhara, pada paMkaja namuM zISa namAya. paMdaraso tApasa prati bodhI paLamAM kevaLa nANI karyA; nija labdha aSTApada caDIne, cau viza jinapara payapraNamyA; jIvanabhara prabhu vIra caraNanI, jeNe bhakti karI sukhadAya; evA zrI guru gautama gaNadhara, pada paMkaja namuM zISa namAya. 4 | mAna thayuM jasabodha nimittaka, ne gurubhakti nimittaka rAga; thayo viSAda kharekhara jeno, kevalavara dAyaka mahA bhAga; nirakhI jasa abhuta A jIvana, kone mana navi acaraja thAya; evA zrI guru gautama gaNadhara, pada paMkaja namuM zISa namAya. 5 racayitAH pU.A. zrI vijayadevasUri paTTadhara vijaya hemacandrasUri. Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | zrI jaina AtmAnaMda sabhA zatAbdI varSa graMtha - 3 zrI tIrthakara caritra A tIrthakara caritra graMthamAM vartamAna pratyeka tIrthakara bhagavaMtonA pratyeka bhavonA apUrva varNana sAthe tathA pratyeka tIrthakara bhagavaMtonI stuti, caityavaMdana ane thoya (stuti) sAthe paramAtmAnA suMdara nayanaramya phoTo, yakSa-yakSiNI tathA uparanA bhAge nirvANabhUmi darzanArthe prakAzita karavAmAM AvI che. jenAthI atyaMta bhAvollAsa jAge che. lekhikA DaoN. ku. praphullAbena rasikalAla vorA ema.e.(aMgrejI),ema.eDa., pI.eca.DI.(zikSaNa) - OMRSabha-ajita-saMbhava-abhinaMdana-sumati-padmaprabha-supArzva-caMdraprabha- suvidhi-zItala-zreyAMsa-vAsupUjya-vimala-anaMta-dharma-zAMti-kaMtha-ara-malli-munisuvrata namI-nemi-pArtha-vartamAnatAjinAH zAMtAM zAMtikarAbhavaMtu svAhA. zrI jena AtmAnaMda sabhA bhAvanagara kI vira saMvata 2pa24 Atma saMvata 101 vikrama saMvata 2054 | kI Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - graMthaprakAzaka ane prAptisthAna - zrI jaina AtmAnaMda sabhA khArageITa, bhAvanagara - 364 001 [ gujarAta ] US 55 lesara TAIpa seTIMga komeTa kompyuTara kansalTansI, dAdAsAheba derAsara sAme, 10,vI.TI. komplekSa,kALAnALA, bhAvanagara. 364 001 phonaH425868 Serving Jinshasan 074942 gyanmandir@kobatirth.org |||||| prata:2000 vikrama saMvata H 2054 kiMmata rUA. 150/ GGGl mudraka smRti ophaseTa, jaina vidyArthIgRha kampAunDa, sonagaDha. 364 250 (ji. bhAvanagara ) phona. (02846) 44381 Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrImad vijayAnanda jaya sUrIzvarajI mahArAgaja kalikAla kalpataru, paMjAba kesarI yugavIra AcArya www.BSTOTAL FORCE Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prastAvanA anaMta vijJAna vizuddharupaM nirasta bhoTAhi parasparapam narAbhareMdraiH chUtayArasamitaM nabhAbhi tIrtheSa bhanaMta zamita zrI jene AtmAnaMda sabhAe so varSa purA karI ekaso ekamAM praveza karyo. zatAbdI varSa nimitte sabhAnA kAryavAhakoe agiyAra graMtha prakAzita karavAno nirdhAra karyo. temAM A tIrthakara caritra (sacitra) trIjuM puSpa prakAzita karatA harSa anubhavIe chIe. avirata ekaso varSathI A saMsthA jJAnagaMgA vaherAvatI AgaLa vadhI rahI che. jaina samAjano uttama sahakAra kAyama sApaDato rahyo che. ane pa.pU. AcArya bhagavaMto ane garubhagavaMtono uttama sahakAra ane mArgadarzana A saMsthAne AgaLa vadhavAmAM prerakabaLa rUpe sAMpaDela che. zatAbdI nimitte jyAre agiyAra graMtho prakAzita karavAno nirNaya levAyo tyAre ApaNI sabhA dvArA vi.saM.2008mAM prakAzita thayela tenI mAMga khUbaja hovAthI navesarathI mAhitI ane prasaMgo sabhara pratyeka tIrthakara bhagavaMtonA saMpUrNa bhavo sAthe lokabhogya bhASAmAM mukavAnuM vicArAyuM. pratyeka tIrthakara bhagavaMtono suMdara phoTo tathA yakSa-yakSiNI tathA temanI nirvANa bhUmi ke je tIrthasvarUpa che, teno paNa phoTomAM samAveza karavAno nirNaya karavAmAM Avyo. pratyeka tIrthakara bhagavaMtanI stuti mULa bhASAmAM tathA teno aMgrejI uccAra sAthe chApavAno nirNaya karavAmAM Avyo. sAthe gujarAtI bhASAmAM gujarAtI stuti, caityavaMdana, stavana ane thoya pAchaLanA bhAge levAno nirNaya karyo. A kAmamAM vicAra AvatAM te turata amalamAM mukI kAmanI zarUAta karI pratyeka phoTA dITha sukhI gRhasthoe rUA. be-be hajAra udAratApUrvaka ApI A kAmamAM protsAhana Apela. sabhAe sAthe mahAvIra paramAtmAnA prathama gaNadhara bhagavaMta guru gautamasvAmIno, parama pUjya AtmArAmajI mahArAja, 5.pU. zAsana samrATa A. zrI nemisUrIzvarajI ma.sA. tathA pUjyapAda zAsana prabhAvaka A. deva zrI vijaya motIprabhasUrIzvarajI ma.sA. tathA pUjyapAda zAsanadIpaka A.devazrI vijayanayaprabhasUrIzvarajI ma.sA. no phoTo mukavAnuM nakkI karyu. A sabhA upara teozrInI khUba kRpA varasI che ane sadAya temanA samudAyano sahakAra maLato rahe ane sabhA tenI vijayakUca jArI rAkhe. upara mujaba vicAraNA thaI rahI hatI ane kAryano paNa AraMbha thaI rahyo hato daramyAna sabhAnA kAryavAhakonI phUraNAthI ke gujarAtI bhASA uparAMta jo hindI bhASAmAM paNa Avu tIrthaMkara caritra taiyAra karI samasta bhArata samakSa mukI zakIe ane videzano vicAra karatA AvA tIrthakara caritranI aMgrejI bhASAmAM mukAya to samasta duniyAmAM tIrthakara caritrano prakAza phelAvI zakAya. A prastAva pa.pU. nyAyAbhAnidhi AcAryazrI vijayAnaMdasUrIzvarajI (AtmArAmajI)ma.sA. nA samudAyanA vartamAna gacchAdhipati kSatriyoddhAraka pa.pU.A.devazrI vijayaIndradisUrIzvarajI ma.sA. samakSa tathA pa.pU.A.zrI jagatacaMdrasUrIzvarajI ma.sA. samakSa mukatA teozrIe khUba khUba AzIrvAda S Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sAthe amane protsAhita karyA ane hindI bhASAmAM suMdara rIte A caritra AlekhAya te mATe temanA samudAyanA vidvAna munirAja zrI virendravijayajI ma.sA. ne A kAryabhAra soMpI amone khUbaja haLa vA karyA. hAla A kArya teozrI karI rahyA che ane lagabhaga pUrNatAnA Are che. pa.pU.A.zrI vijayaIndradinasUrIzvarajI ma.sA.no uttama sahakAra sAMpaDatA gaNatarInA samayanI aMdara hindI graMtha prakAzita karI zakIzuM. teonA upadezathI bhAratabharamAMthI moTI saMkhyAmAM A sabhAne peTUna sabhyo maLyA che. badho ja nirNaya karyo paNa gujarAtI lekhananuM kArya saMbhALanAranI khoja zarU karI yogya nyAya ApI zake tevI vyakti A kArya sopavAnuM vicAravAmAM Avela zAsanadevanI ane gurudevonI asIma kRpAthI prathama prayatna bahenazrI DaoN. praphullAbena rasIkalAla vorA [M.A.(English),M.ED.PHD.J maLI gayA ane temaNe A graMtha suMdara rIte lakhI Apyo te badala amo harSa anubhavIe chIe. AzA che ke zAsanadeva ane pU.gurubhagavaMtonI kRpAthI ane Apa saunA suMdara sahakArathI amArI zubha bhAvanA pAra paDI che ane A graMtha prakAzita karI rahyA chIe. lI. zrI jaina AtmAnaMda sabhA. hiMmatalAla anopacaMda motIvALA. mAnad maMtrI KU AUAI jI jI JASAMA ( ja IYYYY) raja ( 7 ) OBRYRYAYAYAYAYAYAYU Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zAsana samrATa SHASHAN SAMRAT SHASHAN SAMRAT ) Cotton POTATOLOD Cofitaley pUjyapAda AcAryamahArAjAdhirAja zrImada vijayanomisrIzvarajI mahArAja sAheba POOJYAPAD ACHARYAMAHARAJADHIRAJ SRIMAD VIJAYNEMISOORISHWARJI MAHARAJ SAHEB MILADDIAN Titudeirth Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zAsana prabhAvaka SHASHAN PRABHAVAK Xue Xue Xue Xue Xue Jia Xue Dan Dan Dan pUjyapAda AcAryadevazrI vijaya motIprabhasUrIzvarajI maharAja sAheba POOJYAPAD ACHARYADEV SHRI VIJAY MOTIPRABHSOURISHWARJI MAHARAJ SAHEB Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ svakathana vizvanA uttama sAhityamAM jaina sAhitya eka AgavuM mahattva dharAve che. jaina sAhityakAroe jaina dharmanA siddhAMto, tattvajJAna, karmasvarUpa vagere upara aneka graMtho racIne vizvane uttama sAhityanI bheTa ApI che. A uparAMta itihAsa, jyotiSazAstra ane kAvyo jevI jaina sAhityika kRtiothI jaina dharmanA graMthabhaMDAro samRddha banyA che. A tamAma sAhitya svarUpomAM kathAsAhitya paNa eka uttama darajjo dharAve che kAraNa ke temAM tatkAlIna samayanI sAmAjika vyavasthA, rAjanaitika paristhiti,dhArmika paraMparAo temaja dArzanika mAnyatAonuM pratibiMba jovA maLe che. jaina kathA sAhityamAM anya mahApuruSonAM jIvanavRtAMtanI sAthe vartamAna samayanA tIrthakaronuM kathAsAhitya eka uttama saMskAravAraso gaNI zakAya. kAraNake temAM te samayanA deza,kALa ane bhAvanAnAM varNano, uttama praNAlikAo, prabhudezanA ane pavitra saMskAronuM Alekhana jovA maLe che. AvI kathAonuM vAcana, manana ane ciMtana jIvanane eka navI dizA pUrI pADe che. mAtra jaina dharma ja nahIM, je je dharma, jAti ke prajAe unnati sAdhI che, temAM mahApuruSonA kathAsAhityano amUlya phALo rahelo che. zrI tIrthakara bhagavAnanA jIvanacaritrane pUrvAcAryoe potAnI jJAnasamRddhithI kAvyabaddha karIne bhAvi peDhI para atyaMta upakAra karyo che. mAnavamananI e khAsiyata che ke koI paNa tAttvika bAbatomAM jo kathAtattva vaNAyeluM hoya to te rocaka lAge. jaina dharmanuM darzanazAstra zrI tIrthakaronA jIvana sAthe evI rIte vaNAyeluM che ke temAMthI bodhapAmIne bhavyAtmAo Atmika AnaMdanI prApti karI zake che. A avasarpiNI kALamAM trIjA ArAnA aMtathI zarU karIne cothA ArAnA aMta sudhImAM vartamAna covIsa tIrthakaro ane temanA samayanA bAra cakravartIo, navAvAsudevo, navabaLadevo ane nava prativAsudevo maLIne kula tresaTha zreSTha puruSo thaI gayA. teonuM kathAsAhitya "kalikAlasarvajJa zrImad hemacaMdrAcArye saMskRta bhASAmAM racelu che. A uttama sAhitya vArasAne bhAvi peDhIo sudhI pahoMcADavAnuM kArya kaThina gaNAya, paraMtu te saraLa banAvavA mATe A sAhityanuM gujarAtI bhASAmAM rUpAMtara karavAnuM bahumUlya kArya anubhavI AcAryo, munio ane vidvAna lekhakoe karyuM che. zrI triSaSTi zalAkA puruSa caritra'mAM vartamAna covIsa tIrthakaro,cakravartIo, vAsudevo Adi mahAna vibhUtionuM vigatathI Alekhana karavAmAM AvyuM che. "zrI tIrthakara caritra'(sacitra) paNa prakAzita thayuM che, paraMtu A caritro jo lokabhogya bhASAmAM AlekhAya, to teno vAcakavargavizALa banI zake evA hetuthI dareka tIrthakara bhagavAnanA badhA ja bhavonuM vigatathI varNana rajU thAya evuM pustaka taiyAra karavAnuM kArya zrI jaina AtmAnaMda sabhA, bhAvanagara dvArA mane soMpavAmAM AvyuM. A pustaka taiyAra karavAnI javAbadArI svIkAravAno mane AnaMda paNa thayo kAraNa ke ApaNAM bahumUlya sAhitya bhaMDAromAM raheluM ratnaciMtAmaNI jevuM jJAna ane ekhajAnAmAMthI thoDuM Acamana karavAnI taka mane maLavAnI hatI.vividha graMthomAM sacavAyelA vArasAne bhAvi peDhI sudhI pahoMcADavAnuM nimitta prApta thayAnI khuzI paNa huM A samaye vyakta karuM chuM. jema koI phulonA bagIcAmAM jatAM phulonI maheka ane zobhA manane AkarSe ane citta ajaba prasannatA anubhave, e rIte zrI tIrthakara bhagavAnonAM jIvananI ghaTanAo vAMcatA koI AphlAdaka Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yAtrAno romAMca anubhavAyo. jJAnanI gaMgotrImAMthI amIchAMTaNArUpa biMduono AsvAda kevo rocaka banI rahe eno jANe ke pratyakSa anubhava thayo. A pustaka taiyAra karavAmAM pratyakSa ke parokSa sahakAra ApanAra sau koIno AbhAra mAnatA AnaMda anubhavuM chuM. sau prathama RNa svIkAra to zrI jaina AtmAnaMda sabhAnA kAryavAhako ke jeoe mArAmAM A kArya karavA mATe vizvAsa mUkI A zubha javAbadArI vahana karavAnI taka ApI. zrI jaina AtmAnaMda sabhA--graMthAlaya, zrI gulAbarAya ha. saMghavI zikSaNa mahAvidyAlaya--graMthAlaya tathA zrI hiMmatalAla anopacaMda motIvALAnI gRha lAyabrerI, zrI mahendrakumAra uttamacaMda zAha-gRha graMthAlaya temaja zrI rUpANI jaina pAThazALA--graMthAlayamAMthI sandarbha pustako prApta karI ApavA badala saMbaMdhita vyavasthApakono paNa AbhAra vyakta karuM chuM. zrI jaina zvetAmbara mUrtipUjaka tapAsaMghanA pravartamAna AcAryo tathA sAdhu-sAdhvIjI bhagavaMto pAsethI jarUrI mArgadarzana maLyAthI teonuM paNa huM A take vaMdanApUrvaka RNa vyakta karuM chuM. A pustaka mATe atyaMta kALajIpUrvaka ane satata prayatnazIla rahI prakAzananI javAbadArI vahana karavAmAM rasa laI A kArya pUrNa karavA mATe zrI hiMmatalAla anopacaMda motIvALAno AnaMdapUrvaka AbhAra mAnuM chuM. A take A saMsthAnA pramukha zrI pramodakAMta khImacaMda zAhano paNa AbhAra mAnuM chuM. uparAMta mArI pragatimAM haMmezA rasa laI mane protsAhita karanAra mArA sarva parivArajanonA AzIrvAda ane zubhakAmanA haMmezA mArI sAthe rahayA che. A samaye mArA pUjya pitAzrI zrI rasikalAla bhudarabhAI vorA mAtra thoDo samaya paNa amArI vacce hota to teo keTalA khuza thayA hota ! aMte paramakRpALu paramAtmAnA anaMta upakAronI gAthAnuM mAna karavAnuM to mAruM zuM gajuM ? chatAM zrI jinazAsananA mahAna jyotirdharonA siddhAMtomAM rahelAM rahasyonA ukelanuM kArya karanAra jJAnI mahApuruSo mArA A nAnakaDA prayAsane jarUrI mArgadarzana ApI bhaviSyanAM AvAM koI kAryo mATe sUcano Apaze to mArA kAryane protsAhana maLaze ane yogya dizA prApta thaze. anupama guNanI mohaka parimala, vizvamahIM sacavAI raho. jinazAsananI ujjavaLa jyoti, divya banI patharAI raho ! lekhikAH praphullA rasikalAla vorA vyavasAya : zrI gulAbarAya ha. saMghavI zikSaNa mahAvidyAlaya,(vyAkhyAtA), vidyAnagara, bhAvanagara.- 364 002 - prA. DaoN. praphullA rasikalAla vorA Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Wan 55555555Wan zAsana dIpaka SHASHAN DEEPAK 95 95 95 95 95 95 95 95 95 95 95 5 5 5 5 5 5 25 25 25 95 95 cu ry. jaineli POOJYAPAD ACHARYADEV SHRI VIJAYNAYPRABHSURISHWARJI MAHARAJ SAHEB Yu Le Bu Bu Chu Ban Ban 65 pUjyapAda AcAryadeva zrI vijayanayaprabhasrIzvarajI maharAja sAheba Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pa.pU.AcAryadevazrI vijayanayaprabhasUrijI ma.sA.nA upadezathI zrI tIrthaMkara caritra' [ sacitra] prakAzanamAM Avela dAnarAzI 2kama nAma gAma 10,000/ kocIna 30,000/ nellara nellara nellara zrIkocIna zvetAMbara mU.pU. jaina saMgha nIce mujabanA 13 saddagRhastho taraphathI (1) dilIpa javelarsa (2) sAkarIyA javelarsa (3) vimala javelarsa (4) vIra javelarsa (5) manasukhalAlarAmajIbhAI (6) narendra mANekajI (7) anilakumAra zAMtilAla dozI (8) dhIrajalAla lavajIbhAI parivAra haH nileSa (9) zAna jhaverI nelvara kocIna kocIna kocIna kocIna amerIkA (10) rAja saMghavI madrAsa kalakattA kalakattA (11) rIteza rAmANI (12) vasaMta ImporIyama (13) zaileSa bI. zAha zrI popaTalAla nAgaradAsa mahetA parivAra muMbaI 5001/ bhAvanagara 45,001/ T in Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ krama 1 vy 4 5 c 7 8 9 OM kaM Tha 14 6 5 2 2 15 16 17 VO 2 2 2 2 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 anukramaNikA viSaya zrI RSabhadeva bhagavAna caritra zrI ajitanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI saMbhavanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI abhinaMdana svAmI caritra zrI sumatinAtha bhagavAnacaritra zrI padmaprabhusvAmI caritra zrI supArzvanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI caMdraprabhasvAmI caritra zrI suvidhinAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI zItalanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI zreyAMsanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI vAsupUjya svAmI caritra zrI vimalanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI anaMtanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI dharmanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI zAMtinAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI kuMthunAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI aranAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI mallinAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI munisuvrata svAmI caritra zrI naminAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI nemanAtha bhagavAna caritra zrI pArzvanAtha prabhu caritra zrI mahAvI2 svAmI prabhu caritra 1 pAnA naM. 5 ens ? ? 8 % * * % 6 3 4 1 4 7 104 108 114 121 125 142 158 Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ .. .. .. ||shrii. Rssbhdev|| nanna rinandan KAAnnaa OOO SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR cakkazvarI devI ||shrii. Rssbhdev|| SHRI RISHABDEV ADIMAM PRITHIVINATHAM ADIMAM NISHPARI GRAHAM ADIMAMTIRTHANATHAMCHA RISHABHA SWAMINAM STUMAH AdimaM pRthivInAtha-mAdimaM niSparigraham / AdimaM tIrthanAthaM ca, RSabhasvAbhinaM stuma :||shaa gomukha yakSa Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo zrI kRSabhadeva bhagavAna zrI khImacaMda cAMpazI zAha parivAra 'ha. pramodakAMta khImacaMdazAha (eDavokeTa)-bhAvanagara saujanca | phoTo saujanya stuti jeNe kIdhI sakala janatA nItine jANanArI, tyAgI rAjyAdika vibhavane je thayA maunadhArI; 'to kIdho sugama sabaLo mokSano mArga jeNe, vajuM chuM te RSabhajinane dharma-dhorI prabhune. caityavaMdana) Adideva alavesarU, vinItAno rAya, nAbhirAyA kula maMDaNo, marudevA mAya. 1 pAMcaze dhanuSanI dehaDI, prabhujI parama dayALa, corAzI lakha pUrvanuM, jasa Ayu vizAla. 2 vRSabhalaMchana jina vRSadharUe uttama guNamaNi khANa; tasa padapadma sevana thakI, lahIe avicala ThANa. 3 stavana RSabhajinezvara ' prItama mAharore, ora na cAhere kaMta; ryo sAhiba saMga na pariharere, bhAMge sAdi anaMta. rU. prIta sagAIre jagamAM sahu karere, prIta sagAI na koI; prIta sagAIre nirUpAdhika kahIre, sopAdhika dhana khoya. rU. koI kaMta kAraNa kASTabhakSaNa karere, miLazuM kaMtane dhAya; e meLo navi kahIyeM saMbhavere, meLo ThAma na thAya. rU.3 e patiraMjana atighaNo tapa karere, patiraMjana tanatApa; koI patiraMjana meM navi cita dharyuMre, raMjana dhAtumelApa. rU. 4 koI kahe lIlAre alakha alakha taNIre, lakha pUre mana Aza; doSa rahitane lIlA navi ghaTere, lIlA doSavilAsa. rU. 5 cittaprasantare pUjana phaLa kahyuM re, pUja akhaMDita eha; kapaTa rahita thaI Atama arapaNAre, AnaMda ghana pada reha rU. 6 thoya che Adi jinavara rAyA, jAsa sovanna kAyA, marUdevI mAyA, ghorI laMchana pAyA; jagata sthiti nipAyA, zuddha cAritra pAyA, kevala sirirAyA, mokSa nagare sidhAyA. Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ maMgalAcaraNa zrutajJAnanI devI, he mA zAradA ! saMsAranA viSacakrathI aneka AtmAone mokSarUpI amRtarasanuM pAna karAvanAra jo koI paNa A pRthvI para hoya to te che manohara kIrtisamAna, paramapAvaka ane ujjavaLa jyota samAna zrI tIrthakara bhagavaMto. AvA paramakRpALu tIrthaMkara paramAtmAonA jIvanacaritro jaina sAhityamAM AgavuM sthAna dharAve che. te vakhatanA deza, kALa, rAjyanIti, dharmanAM pharamAno, laukika temaja lokottara dharma zikSaNanA pAThe, jinezvarabhASita AgamonuM rahasya vagere bhavijIvone mATe saMsArasAgarane pAra karavA dIvAdAMDI samAna che. teonA jIvana caritro AlekhavAno A eka vinamra prayAsa he mA sarasvatI ! ApanI kupAvarSAnI amIchAMTa A prayatnane saphaLa banAvavA sadAya varasatI rahe. ApanA caraNakamaLamAM ApanI caraNa sparzanA sAthe, nata mastake, aMjalipUrvaka prArthanA che ke A caritragaThana kAryamAM ApanI kRpA A kalamamAM sAmarthya pragaTAve ane zrutajJAnanI jema vahetI vANInI saravANImAM thoDAM biMduo meLavI dhanyatAno anubhava thAya ane nirvine paripUrNa thAya. mArI alpamatithI AvuM bhagIratha kArya karavAmAM kAMI zAstra virUddha Alekhana thAya to kSamA prArthanApUrvaka abhyarthanA. zrI RSabhadeva prabhunuM caritra | vartamAna covIsInA tIrthakaromAMthI yugAdinAtha, parama pAvaka prakAzapUMjanI ujjavaLa yazagAthA samAna, tribhuvanavarsI, ciMtAmaNIratna samAna ane jemanA punita caraNomAM sUrya ane caMdra paNa potAnI jAtane namAvatA gaurava anubhave evA zrI RSabhadevanuM caritra saMkSepavAnI anumati sAthe vinamra prayAsa karuM chuM. zrI RSabhadeva bhagavAnanA tera bhavo nIce pramANe che. bhava pahelo - dhana sArthavAha, bhava bIjo- yugAlika, bhava trIjo - saudharma devalokamAM deva, bhava cotho - mahAbaLa rAjA, bhava pAMcamo - IzAna devalokamAM lalitAMga nAme deva, bhava channe - vajallaMgha nAme rAjA, bhava sAtamo - yugAlika, bhava AThamo - saudharma devalokamAM deva, bhava navamo - jIvAnaMda nAme vaidya, bhava dasamo - acuta devalokamAM deva, bhava agiyAramo - vaktAbha nAme cakravartI, bhava bAramo - sarvArthasiddha nAmanA vimAnamAM deva ane bhava teramo D - zrI RSabhadeva tIrthakara. have upara pramANe bhavanuM saMkSipta varNana A mujaba che. Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ == = 2 = = bhava pahelo | gagananA caMdarave TAMkelA mahAmUlya ratno samAna motIothI AcchAdita, zAzvatI lakSmInA vidhAnarUpa, cAre tarapha samudrathI gherAyelo jaMbUdIpa nAmano uttama dvIpa che. je rIte koI cakvartI rAjA anya rAjAonI vacce mahApratApI mukhAraviMdathI ane yazogAnanA ojasa pAtharatA maNimaya mugaTathI alaga tarI Ave che, e rIte anya dIponI vacce jaMbudvIpa zobhI rahyo che. siMhAsana para koI rAjA zobhe ke ratnajaDIta alaMkAromAM vacce rahelo nIlamaNi jema tenI zobhA vadhAre che, e rIte jaMbudvIpanA mastake jANe meruparvata zobhI rahyo che. mahArAjAdhirAjanI sevAmAM aneka sevako hAjara rahe ane dhanyatAno anubhava karAve, e rIte meparvatanI AjubAju himavaMta, mahAhimavaMta, niSadha, nIla, rukamI ane zikharI jevA varSadhara parvatomAMthI nIkaLatI uttama nadIo meruparvatanA sparzathI potAnI jAtane dhanya gaNI AnaMdanA hilloLA le che. jaMbUDhIpane dedIpyamAna banAvavA mATe darpaNa samAna be caMdra ane be sUryo zobhI rahyAM che. koI mahArathI potAnA mitra, maMtrI, rAjya, sainya ane parivArathI zobhe e rIte jaMbUDhIpanI zobhA anerI che. unnata mastaka samAna meruparvata sphaTikamaya mudrAthI camakI rahyo che. potAnI samRddhi vaDe IndrapurInAM saundaryane paNa jhAMkhu karI de, evA vizALa ane aneka samRddhithI chalakatuM, lAla paththaranI manohara AkRttio vaDe alaMkRta evuM mahAnagara kSitipratiSThita A jaMbudvIpanA pazcima mahAvideha kSetramAM AveluM che. A nagara tenI yazogAthAthI suvikhyAta hatuM kAraNa ke A nagaranA sukha ane vaibhava joIne khuda devatAo paNa tyAM jaIne vasavAnI icchA rAkhatA hatA. dharmarUpa kalpavRkSa haMmezA uttama ane icchita phaLa ApatuM hatuM. A nagaranI bhavyatAM temAM rahetA mahArathIonA kAraNe vadhu pragaTI hatI. A nagaramAM zaradaRtunI pUrNimA samAna tejasvI ane nirmaLa mukhamudrA dharAvatA, ujjavaLa ane kIrtimAna vyaktitva ane pracaMDa tAkAta chatAM saumyatAthI zobhatA rAjA prasannacaMdra prajAnuM rakSaNa karatA hatA. je koI A rAjAnA sAnnidhyamAM AvatA te parama sukhazAMtino anubhava karatA. rAjAnI AMkhomAMthI chalakAtAM nirmaLa premanAM jharaNAnuM pAna karavA haMmezA sau tatpara rahetA. je rIte rAjA prasannacaMdra kSitipratiSThita nagaramAM mugaTanA maNiratna samAna hatA, e ja rIte te nagaramAM dhananA svAmI arthAt kubera evo dhana nAmano sArthavAha raheto hato. dhanADhya hovA chatAM abhimAnanI AchI rekhA paNa enA caherA para jaNAtI na hatI. phUla parathI pasAra thato pavana je rIte potAnI jAta sugaMdhita thaI hoya, eno garva anubhave, je rIte tatvajJAnIonI sabhAmAM paMDitane taka maLe, ane potAne dhanya mAne athavA dhaniko pAsethI AbhUSaNo meLavI raMkajano potAne nasIbadAra mAne, e rIte dhana sArthavAha pAsethI dravya prApta karIne potAnA vyApArane samRddha karavAnuM saubhAgya meLavanAra vyApArIo paNa potAnI jAtane mahAbhAgyavAna samajatA hatA. A samRddhinA svAmI evA dhana sArthavAhe evuM sAbita karI batAvyuM hatuM ke sajjanonI saMgata to koI puNyazALIne ja maLe. lakSmInI caMcaLatA hovA chatAM te lakSmIne vahetI mUkI saunA sukha mATe jAgRta rahetA A dhana sArthavAha rAjA prasannacaMdrano prema jItI lIdho hato. dhana sArthavAha evuM mAnato hato ke puNyanA koI uttama yoganA kAraNe maLelI lakSmIno sadvyaya thavAthI ja vadhu lakSmI prApta thAya che. jema yogI puruSa viSaya-kaSAya para jIta meLavavAthI zobhe che, e rIte 6) gRhasthIno dharma dhana kamAvuM e che. A dhanopArjana karavAthI e dhana sanmArge vaparAze to anekanuM kalyANa thaze. te Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AvA zubha AzayathI dhana sArthavAhe e pachI vasaMtapura nAme nagaramAM vepAra arthe javAno nirNaya karyo. dhana che. sArthavAha to buddhimAM kuzAgra ane dhana-saMpattimAM kuberanI barAbarI karanAra hato, chatAM tenI IcchA hatI ke je koI loko temanI sAthe javAnI IcchA rAkhatA haze teone rastAmAM koI paNa jAtanI ciMtA karavAnI nathI. teo khuzIthI temAM joDAI zakaze. A vAta loko sudhI pahoMcADavA temaNe DhaMDhero pITAvyo. prAtaHkALanA maMgalamaya kiraNo mRdu AbhA relAvatA dhIme dhIme aMdhakAranI cAdara dUra karI rahyAM hatA. e samaye maMgala muhUrta kSitipratiSThita nagaranI dizAomAM dhana sArthavAhanA nAmano jayajayakAra saMbhaLAvA lAgyo. kuLavadhUo paNa zubha muhUrta sAcavI laI maMgaLa gIto gAvA lAgI, rAtrinA gADha aMdhakAramAM tArakamaMDaLanI sAthe jema caMdra zobhe e rIte anya vepArIo vacce dhana sArthavAha zobhI rahyo hato. dhIme dhIme vadhatA vepArIo AnaMdathI prayANa karatA hatA. A samaye parama pAvanarasanuM pAna karAvanAra ane mokSapada jevA anaMtasukhanI prApti karAvanAra, zAMta sudhArasa samAna zrI dharmaghoSasUrI temanA parivAra sAthe tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. "dharmalAbha' nI mRdu vANI sAMbhaLI sau kRtArtha thayA. dhana sArthavAhe paNa potAnI jAtane dhanya mAnI, be hAthanI aMjali dharIne praNAma sAthe guru mahArAjane Asana grahaNa karavAnuM kahyuM. zrI dharmaghoSasUrI mahArAje Asana grahaNa karyuM. dhana sArthavAhe kahyuM, "he pUjyavarya! koI puNyanA udaye ja ApanA jevA guru bhagavaMtono mane meLApa thayo. have Apa kRpA karI ApanI vANInuM pAna karAvo." A sAMbhaLI zrI dharmaghoSasUrIe manuSya jIvanamAM sadAcArI AcaraNanuM mahattva samajAvyuM ane kahyuM: "he sArthavAha ! tArA jevA sadAcArInI bhAvabhakti joIne ja ame tArI sAthe vicaravAnuM nakkI karyuM che." A vacano sAMbhaLatA dhana sArthavAha potAnI jAtane kRtArtha mAnI gurudevane namaskAra karI vasaMtapura javAnA mArge potAnA vizALa samudAya sAthe prayANa karyuM. griSmaRtuno samaya zarU thayo. agninI jvALA samAna bhayaMkara tApa varasAvatI griSmaRtue potAnuM sAmrAjya phelAvyuM hatuM. sau vRkSanI chAyAmAM Azraya levA lAgyA. dhIme dhIme asahya tApanI sthiti badalAvA lAgI dharatInA paTa para jIvajaMtuoe trAsamAMthI mukti meLavI. megharAjAe maheranI dRSTi karI hoya ema varasAdanI helI zarU thaI. cAre tarapha kAdava kIcaDa jAmavA lAgyA hatA. dhana sArthavAhanI sAthe aneka vepArIo hatA. te muMjhAyo. teNe vanamAM aneka jhUMpaDAo banAvI paDAva nAkhyo. zrI dharmaghoSasUrIe paNa potAnA ziSya samudAya sAthe jhUMpaDAmAM ja Azraya lIdho. dhana sArthavAhe potAnI sAthe lIdhela sAmagrI dhIme dhIme khUTavA lAgI. loko bhUkha-tarasathI pIDAvA lAgyA. e daramiyAna jaMgalanA kaMda - mULa -- phaLa Adi khAdyasAmagrIno paNa loko upayoga karavA lAgyA. acAnaka koInA mArmika vacano dhana sArthavAhe sAMbhaLyA tethI teNe vicAryuM ke sAthe Avela muni bhagavaMto to jaMgalanA phaLaphaLAdi, kaMda-mULa vagereno sparza paNa na kare, to teo potAno nirvAha kevI rIte karatA haze ! potAnI sAthe lAvelA mahAtmAono pote khyAla na rAkhI zakyo ema vicArI te potAnI jAtane dhikkAravA lAgyo. tarata ja te guru mahArAja pAse jaI vaMdana karIne temanA caraNamAM paDI potAnA A aparAdhanI kSamA mAgavA lAgyo. guru mahArAja paNa kSamAnA bhaMDAra hatA. sAdhuno e ja AcAra hoya ke zrAvakanI thayelI bhUlone kSamAnA pavitra jaLathI vizuddha karI de. zrI dharmaghoSasUri mahArAje paNa A rIte "dharmalAbha" no pratyuttara vALI eTaluM kahyuM, "he sArthavAha! tArI sAthe AvelA mANaso amane yogya AhAra pUro pADe che, mATe tuM ciMtA nA | kara. vivekapUrNa loko amane amArA nimitte banAvela bhojana vahorAvatA nathI." chatAM dhana sArthavAhane TITI TITI Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMtoSa na thayo. teNe AjubAju badhe tapAsa karI, paraMtu kyAMya ucita gocarI-AhAra jaNAyo nahi. acAnaka to teNe eka pAtramAM TharI gayeluM ghI joyuM. tenA mananA AnaMdano pAra rahyo nahi. guru mahArAjanA pAtramAM teNe khUba ja harSa ullAsathI ghI vahorAvI dIdhuM. potAnI jAtane parama bhAgyazALI mAnIne dhana sArthavAhanuM mana dhanyatA anubhavavA lAgyuM, te bolI UThyo, "Aje mAro janma, jIvana ane lakSmI, tamAma sArthaka thai gayuM. mAro puNyodaya jAgRta thaI gayo." A pramANe kahetA kahetA pUrva bhavanAM pApakarmonI beDIo tUTavA lAgI ane bhAvapUrvaka dAna devAnA kAraNe aMtaHkaraNamAM supAtradAnanI bhaktino pravAha relAvA lAgyo. aMtaramana pulakita banI prakAzI rahyuM. ane te ja samaye samakitarUpa bIjanI prApti thaI. muni mahArAje dharmalAbha ApI A pramANe upadeza Apyo. "A samagra saMsAra duHkhamaya che. mAtra dharma ja zAzvata che ane duHkhane haranAra temaja vAMchitanI prApti karAvanAra che. dharmathI ja cAra gatinuM bhramaNa dUra thAya che. IMdra,vasudeva, cakvarti, baLadeva Adi padavIo maLe che. dharma cAra prakArano che -dAna, ziyaLa, tapa ane bhAva. dAnanA pAMca prakAra che. jJAnadAna, anukaMpAdAna, abhayadAna, kIrtidAna ane supAtradAna. jIvanA be prakAra che - sthAvara ane trasa. tapanA bAra prakAra che - cha bAhya ane cha atyaMtara. zrAvako mATe dezavirati ane sAdhujana mATe sarvavirati dharma che." guru mahArAje madhuravANImAM zrAvakanA bAra vrato ane paMdara karmAdAnanuM svarUpa samajAvyuM. A prakArano upadeza sAMbhaLI dhana sArthavAhane zuddha dharmanI prApti thaI tethI potAnI jAtane bhAgyazALI samajavA lAgyo. guru mahArAjane namana karI potAnA taMbumAM pAcho gayo. tyAre tenuM mana bhAvavibhora banI gayuM. cittamAM comera samaktibhAvanI rozanI jhaLahaLI UThI. zuddha ane sAcuM jJAna prApta thayAno AnaMda thavAthI jJAnano dIpaka pragaTI UThyo. AkhI rAta dharmaciMtanamAM pasAra karI sUryodaya thatAM ja dhana sArthavAhe anya mANaso sAthe taMbu tarapha prayANa karyuM. dharmaghoSasUrie paNa dhana sArthavAhane dhanyavAda ApI vihAra karyo. muni mahArAja sAthenI dharmacarcA ane dharmadezanAne yAda karato dhana sArthavAha thoDA divaso bAda vasaMtapura nagare pahoMcI gayo. tyAM ghaNuM dravya upArjana karI, mahAmUlyavAna vastuono saMgraha karIne vasaMtapura nagaramAMthI prayANa karI pharI potAnA nagara kSitipratiSThita tarapha pAcho Avyo. maLelI lakSmIne supAtradAnamAM vAparI lakSmIne paNa sArthaka karI. A rIte dhana sArthavAhe bAkInuM jIvana dharmakAryamAM ja vyatita karyuM. [III bhava bIjo |i||| SS kSitipratiSThita nagaramAM dharmakriyAmAM jIvana pasAra karI AyuSya pUrNa karI dhana sArthavAhano jIva uttara kurukSetramAM jaMbUvRkSanI pUrvadizAmAM sItA nadInA kinAre yugaliyArUpe utpanna thayo. e samaye yugalikomAM viziSTatA hatI ke teo dara trIje divase bhojana letA. teonuM zarIra traNa gAunA pramANavALuM hatuM. A yugaliyAnA janma pachI temanA mAtA-pitA 49 divasa pachI mRtyu pAme che; teo pachI devalokamAM deva tarIke utpanna thAya che. A uparAMta teone potAnI tamAma IcchA mujabanI vastu prApta thAya che. dhana sArthavAhano jIva AvA vAtAvaraNamAM viSayasukha bhogavavA lAgyo.pUrvabhavamAM supAtradAnanuM puNya ..(4) Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 5 upArjana karyuM hatuM tethI yugalikanA bhavamAM parama sukha bhogavavA lAgyo. samaya jatA yugalika tarIkenuM AyuSya che pUrNa karyuM. mil bhava trIjo paIIII = = = = = = = = dhana sArthavAhanA jIve prathama bhavamAMthI bIjA bhavamAM yugalika tarIkenuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. AgaLa jaNAvyA mujaba yugaliko AyuSya pUrNa kare pachI devalokamAM deva tarIke janme che. e rIte yugalikano jIva paNa saudharma devalokamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayo. dhana sArthavAhanA bhavamAM supAtradAna karIne upArjita karelA puNyakarmanA pariNAme dharmanI vRddhi thatAM devapaNAmAM paNa parama sukhanI prApti karI. devAMganAo sAthe sukhapUrvaka AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. | bhava cotho vaIII) TV * pazrvima mahAvidehamAM gaMdhIlAvatI nAmanA vijayamAM vaitADhya nAmano parvata che. tenAM zikharanA agrabhAge tejapuMja zobhI rahyo che. je rIte mAtA-pitAnA vAtsalyabharelAM khoLe jema putra sukhanI anubhUti karato hoya, e rIte vaitADhya parvata para AvelA gAMdhAra nAmanA dezamAM prajA sukha, samRddhi ane zAMtino amala karatI hatI. te dezamAM gaMdhasamRddha nAmanuM nagara hatuM. A nagaranI viziSTatA e hatI ke tenA yuvAno kAmadeva jevA svarUpavAna hatA. temaja strIo devAMganAo samAna lAvaNya dharAvatI hatI. sau nagarajano sAra-asAranA jANakAra hatA. eTale pote karela kArya viSe ane tenAM pariNAma viSe satata jAgRta rahetA. A nagaramAM vidyAdhara ziromaNI zatabaLa nAmanA rAjA hatA. dharmapremI rAjAnA kAraNe prajA sukhI hatI. rAjAnA udAra dilanA kAraNe jema thAkelA musApharane vaDalAnI zILI chAyAmAM parama zAMtino anubhava thAya e rIte prajA zAMti - zAtAno anubhava karatI hatI. rAjA zatabaLanI rANI caMdrakAntA sarvAga suMdara temaja guNavAna hatI, tethI te rAjAne khUba ja priya hatI. temanI vacce racAyelo sneha-setu temanA paraspara premanI nizAnIrUpa hato. rANI caMdrakAntAnI kukSImAM eka mahAna AtmAnuM cyavana thayuM e anya koI nahi paNa saudharma devalokamAMthI avIne dhanasArthavAhano jIva cothe bhave caMdrakAntAnI kakSAmAM putrarUpe utpanna thayo. tenuM nAma mahAbalakumAra rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. kahevAya che ke jyAre rUpa ane guNano saravALo thAya che tyAre te vyakti pUjavA lAyaka bane che. mahAbalakumAra mATe A vAta tadana kharI hatI. yauvanavayanA pagathiye pahoMcelA mahAbalakumAranuM vyaktitva khUba ja prabhAvita hatuM. kesarI siMha samAna kamara, baLavAna bhUjAo, poyaNA jevA popacA dharAvatI suMdara ane dIrghadRSTA AMkho ane vIratAnI mUrti jevo mahAbala caritra ane guNanI bAbatamAM uttama puruSa hato. paraMtu mahAbalakumAra pitAnI AjJA pramANe vartanAra vinayI putra hatA. tethI teNe pote potAne priya strIne patnI banAvavA na vicAryuM. pitAnI AjJA pramANe teNe vinayavatI nAmanI kanyA sAthe lagna karyA. prAcIna samayamAM rAjA e vAtane dharma mAnatA ke amuka umara thatA rAjakArabhAra potAnA yogya putrane che Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ soMpI saMsAranI pharajomAMthI mukta banIne jaMgalamAM rahI dharma-dhyAna ane tapa-tyAgamAM jIvana pasAra karatA. 9 A rIte mahAbalakumAranA pitA zatabaLa rAjAe saMsAranI pharajone barAbara nibhAvyA pachI, mAnavabhavane sArthaka karavA mATe mahAbalakumArane samajAvI rAjagAdI para sthApita karyo. saMsArathI alipta thavA mATe, saMsAranA paribhramaNamAMthI mukta thavA mATe ane paraMparAe mokSapadanI prApti mATe cAritra grahaNa karyuM. uttama ane ugra tapazvaryA karI AyuSya pUrNa karI devalokamAM gayA. A bAju pitA pAsethI meLaveluM rAjya prApta karyA pachI mahAbala rAjAe samasta duzmanone parAsta karyA. devAMganAo sAthe jema devalokanA devo sukhacenamAM jIvana pasAra kare che e rIte mahAbala rAjA paNa potAnI suMdara navayauvanA rANIo sAthe sukhanA divaso pasAra karavA lAgyA. pUrvanA puNyakarmanA udaye AvuM svargIya sukha temane prApta thayuM hatuM. dhana sArthavAhanA bhavamAM karelA puNyakarmothI Aje apAra sukhavaibhavane bhogavanAra mahAbala rAjAne dharma pratye udAsI hatI. paraMtu temanI rAjasabhAmAM catura ane buddhizALI maMtrIo ane darabArIo hatA. chatAM keTalAka darabArIo mAtra bhautika sukhane ja zreSTha mAnatA hatA. A rAjasabhAmAM cAritravAna, guNavAna ane dhArmika vRttivALA eka maMtrIvarya hatA. temanuM nAma svayaMbuddha hatuM. temaNe eka vakhata rAjA mahAbalane kahyuM. he rAjana ! pUrvajanmanuM puNya pahoMcatuM hoya tyAM sudhImAM vivekI puruSoe navuM puNya upArjana karI levuM joIe. mATe Apa dharmanuM sevana karo ane uttama padanI prApti mATe Apa ApanI lakSmIno saddaupayoga karo." A vAta sAMbhaLI rAjA ghaDIbhara vicAramAM paDI gayA. paraMtu jema pAMca-sAta zuddha hIrAmAM koI kAcanA TUkaDA bhaLI gayA hoya to enAM lakSaNothI judA tarI Ave che, e rIte A darabAramAM saMbhinna nAmano bIjo eka maMtrI hato. te nAstika hato. A lokanuM ja sukha meLavavA te utsuka hato. tethI teNe mahAbala rAjAne svayaMbuddhanI vAta na sAMbhaLavA kahyuM. paraMtu svayaMbuddhe kahyuM ke jema kASTrathI agni ane nadIothI samudra kyAreya saMtoSa pAmatA nathI e rIte uttama puruSo mohamAyAmAM phasAvAne badale dharmano AdhAra le che. A rIte maMtrIe rAjAne saMsAranA mohamAyAmAMthI mukta thaI dharmanuM ja avalaMbana levAnI salAha ApI ane uttama evA cAritradharmanI samaja ApI. kSamAzIla rAjA mahAbale sau prajAjanone kSamApanA pAThavI cAritra grahaNa karyuM. agnimAM tapAvI zuddha kareluM sonuM jevuM nirmaLa ane tejasvI lAge che e rIte vizuddha cAritranA pAlanathI temanuM sAdhujIvana prakAzI rahyuM. paMca parameSThinA smaraNathI AtmA upara lAgelAM karmonA kacarAne dUra karavA lAgyA. ugra tapazvaryA dvArA pApakarmono nAza karIne mahAbala rAjAe sAdhudharmane ane potAnA jIvanane sArthaka karyuM. IIIII) bhava pAMcamo vI|||| pUrvabhavano sukRta ane puNyakarmano prabhAva pachInA bhavanA pariNAmone nakkI kare che ane e rIte AtmA saMsAranA paribhramaNane vadhAre ke ghaTADe che. mahAbala rAjAe utkRSTha sAdhujIvana dvArA upArjita kareluM puNyakarma udayamAM AvyuM ane temano jIva IzAna 6. devalokamAM alaMkAra samAna zrIprabha nAmanA vimAnamAM lalitAMga nAmanA deva tarIke utpanna thayo. A rIte Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhana sArthavAha pAMcamA bhave lalitAMga nAme deva tarIke utpanna thayAM. divya AkRtti, puSpa jevuM sukomaLa zarIra, mahAzaktizALI, vidvAna ane zreSTha labdhivALA lalitAMga deva avadhijJAnanA dhAraka hatA. temanA zarIra paranA AbhUSaNo temaja mastakaparano mugaTa tenI zobhA ane prabhAvamAM vadhAro karatA hatA. A uparAMta temanI AjubAju judI judI sevAmAM pravRtta devo paNa temanI yaza ane kIrtine prabhAvI banAvatA hatA. zrIprabha nAmanuM vimAna eTale cAre tarapha saundaryanA phUvArA. A vimAnamAM rahelA devo bhautika sukhanA svAmI banI jatA. suvarNa ane maNithI banelA zIkharothI banelA parvato e devo mATe kriDAsthaLo hatA. temaja hAthamAM cAmara, darpaNa temaja paMkhA vagere dhAraNa karI rahelI devAMganAo ane vAjiMtronA sUramAM sUra pUrAvatA gAMdharvo A devimAnanA vAtAvaraNane maMtramugdha banAvatA hatA. sumadhura saMgItanI sUrAvalio vacce lalitAMga deva birAjato hato. temaNe avadhijJAna vaDe pUrvabhava yAda karyo ane tyAre jANyuM ke temanA svayaMbuddha nAmanA maMtrIe temane je dharma pamADyo hato, enuM A pariNAma hatuM. A pachI lalitAMga deve caityamAM rahelI zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtonI zAzvata pratimAonuM pUjana karyuM. e ja rIte jJAnanI uttama ArAdhanA karI. lalitAMga devanA aMtaHpuramAM temanI karatA paNa saundaryamAM vizeSa prabhAvI devI svayaMprabhA hatA. saundaryanuM amRta temanA aMgeaMgamAMthI chalakatuM hatuM. cAre bAjue sugaMdhI puSponA udyAno zobhI rahyAM hatA. lalitAMga deve svayaMprabhA sAthe aneka prakAranA sukha vaibhavo bhogavyA. AyuSya pUrNa thatAM svayaMprabhA devInuM cyavana thayuM. AthI tenA virahathI lalitAMga deva atyaMta du:khI banI gayA. A bAju svayaMbuddhe cAritra aMgIkAra karyuM. pachI kALAMtare te IzAna devalokamAM dRDhavarmA nAmano deva thayo. teNe avadhijJAnathI jANyuM ke pUrvabhavanA mahAbala rAjA atyAre lalitAMga deva rUpe virahanI vyathAmAM becena che. potAnuM kartavya samajIne te tenI pAse gayo. deDhavarmAe lalitAMga devane potAno ane teno pUrvabhava yAda karAvyo. potAnA kartavya pramANe pratibodha ApatA kahyuM : pRthvI para dhAtakI khaMDamAM pUrva videha kSetramAM naMdi nAmanA gAmamAM daridra sthitivALo nAgIla nAme gRhastha rahe che. tenI patnI nAgazrI che, tene cha putrIo che. teo ghaNI vakhata bhUkhyA - tarasyA sUI jAya che. sAtamI putrInA janma pachI nAgila kuTuMba choDI cAlyo gayo che. nAgazrI du:khI thaI gaI tethI tenI putrInuM nAma pADyuM nahIM. tethI tene sau nirnAmikA kahevA lAgyA. putrIe tenI mA pAse khAvAnuM mAgyuM tethI nAgazrIe tene aMbaratilaka parvata para jaI lAkaDAno bhAro lAvavAnuM kahyuM. nirnAmikA raDatI raDatI te parvata para lAkaDA levA gaI, paraMtu bhAgyanI rekhA palaTAtA vAra na lAge, e rIte tyAM tene eka munirAjane dezanA ApatA joyA. te paNa kutUhalavaza te sabhAmAM besI gaI. munie narakagatinA jIvonA duHkhIjIvananuM varNana zarU karyuM. jenA jIvananI paristhiti viSenA zabdo sAMbhaLatA ja eTalI karUNatA pragaTatI hoya, te du:khano pratyakSa anubhava keTalo vedanIya haze ! A vicAra mAtrathI nirnAmikAnuM hRdaya kaMpI UThyuM. ene tyAM ja vairAga utpanna thayo ane zrAvakadharma aMgikAra karI lAkaDAM laI ghera gaI. dhIme dhIme dharmanA pAlana mATe teNe tapanI ArAdhanA zarU karI che, paraMtu duHkhanI vAta e che ke te kanyAne koI paraNavA taiyAra nathI. te anazana karI jIvana pasAra karI rahI hatI. mATe he lalitAMga deva ! tame tyAM jaI tamAruM rUpa pragaTa karo. tamArI svayaMprabhA tarIke ja te tamane maLaze.'' 7 Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ daDhavarmAnI A vAta sAMbhaLI lalitAMga deve e mujaba karyuM. te nirnAmikAne svayaMprabhArUpe pharIthI pAmyo che ane tenI sAthe premathI rahevA lAgyo. samayanuM vaheNa akhkhalita vahyAM kare che. kALanA kyane koI badalI zakatuM nathI. lalitAMga devano kALaksa najIka AvatA, tenA cyavanakALanI nizAnIo pragaTavA lAgI. teno cahero nisteja banavA lAgyo. svayaMprabhA paNa potAnA svAmInI AvI sthiti joI duHkhI thaI. lalitAMga deve tene sAMtvana ApatA kahyuM, "he priye ! karmanA phaLa pramANe ApaNe tene svIkAravA joIe. mAro cyavanakALa have najIka che. Aja sudhInA sukho te puNyakarmonA udayanuM pariNAma hatuM. mATe tAre duHkhI thavAnI jarUra nathI." thoDAM samayamAM to daDhavarmAdave lalitAMga devane IzAnendra devanI AjJA saMbhaLAvI. te mujaba lalitAMga deva zrI naMdIzvara dvIpamAM mahAtIrthonI zAzvata pratimAone vaMdana karavA gayA. tyAM jatAnI sAthe ja AyuSyano kSaya thavAthI temano jIva cyavane punargati pAmyo. jema pavananA eka sapATe dIpaka bujhAI jAya e rIte temano jIvanadIpa bujhAI gayo. III) bhava chaThTho III jaMbudvIpanI pUrve sItAnadInI uttara dizAmAM sAgaranI najIka puSkalAvatI nAmanA vijayamAM lohArzala nAmanuM nagara hatuM. nagaranI zobhAmAM umero karatA hatA tyAMnA suMdara jinamaMdiro. A pavitra nagaranA padAdhikArI rAjA suvarNajaMgha pote prajApAlaka ane prajAvatsala hato. prajAmAM je rAjA pitAtulya hoya tenI pratye prajA paNa potAnA dharma ane pharaja svIkAre che. samagra nagaranI prajA A rAjAnI sevAmAM haMmezA tatpara hatI. rAjA suvarNajaMgha jevo lokapriya hato, evI ja mAyALu temanI rANI lakSmI hatI. svarUpamAM jANe sAkSAta saundaryanI mUrti. lalitAMga devano jIva svargamAMthI AvIne rANI lakSmInI kakSAmAM putra tarIke avataryo. A rIte dhana sArthavAhano jIva chadde bhave suvarNacaMgha rAjAnA ghera putraratna tarIke avataryo. tenuM nAma rakhAyuM vajaMgha. putranA lakSaNa pAraNAmAMthI' e kahevata anusAra vajajaMgha bALapaNathI ja saMskArI ane zaktizALI hato. rUpavAna ane guNavAna vyakti kone priya na hoya! vajajaMgha yuvAna avasthAe pahoMcyo. rAjakuMvara jyAre yuvA avasthAe pahoMce tyAre ja tenI sAcI parIkSA thAya che tenI bahAdurI ane viratAnI gAthA zarU thAya che. vajaMgha sarva kalAomAM pAraMgata hato. svarUpavAna sAthe guNavAna paNa kharo ja. AthI tene pati tarIke pAmavA mATe badhI navayauvanAomAM jANe spardhA jAgI hatI. je rIte lalitAMga devano jIva A rIte vajajaMgha rAjakumAra tarIke sukha bhogavato hato. e rIte kALAMtare lalitAMga devanI priyA svayaMprabhAdevI mRtyu pAmyA pachI teno jIva cyavane je vijayamAM vajajaMghano janma thayo hato, te ja vijayamAM puMDarIkiNI nagarImAM vasena rAjAne tyAM putrI tarIke avataryo. tenuM nAma zrImatI rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. zrImatI nAnapaNathI ja susaMskAro pAmI hatI. mAtA guNavatIe tenAmAM uttama guNonuM siMcana karyuM hatuM. meM che puNyakarmanA udaye koI paNa jIvanuM cyavana uttama kuLamAM thAya che. zrImatI paNa A rIte uttama kuLamAM sthAna che. Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pAmI hatI, tethI teno puNyodaya vadhu sthira thayo. eka vakhata zrImatI ane tenI sahelIo sarvatobhadra nAmanA mahelanI aTArImAM suMdara dRzya jovA mATe bhegA thayA. AkAzamArge AvatA devavimAno koI munivarano kevaLajJAna mahotsava karavA jaI rahyAM hatAM. zrImatIe A vimAno joyA ane tene acAnaka jAtismaraNa jJAna utpanna thayuM, ane tarata ja murchA pAmIne pRthvI para paDI. zrImatInI sakhIoe vividha upacAro vaDe tenI murchA dura karavAnA prayatno karavA lAgI. jyAre zrImatI barAbara bhAnamAM AvI tyAre te vicAravA lAgI ke pUrvabhavamAM te lalitAMga devanI priyA hatI. atyAre te kyAM haze tenI khabara na hatI. tethI te mauna beThI hatI. tenI sakhIoe tene bolAvavA ghaNAM prayatna karyA, paraMtu teNe koI pratibhAva na Apyo. aMte tenI mAtA samAna sthAna jenuM hatuM te paMDitA tyAM AvI. teNe jyAre zrImatIne mauna rahevAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM tyAre teNe pUrvabhavanuM vRttAMta kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. paMDitAe A AkhuM vRttAMta eka paTa upara citarAvyuM. A bAju vasena cakvartinI varSagAMTha hovAthI aneka rAjAo, mahArAjAo, rAjakumAro vagerene AmaMtraNa ApavAmAM AvyuM. A vakhate paMDitA pelo citarAvelo paTa laIne rAjamArga para UbhI rahI. rAjakumAro, rAjAo temaja mahArAjAo AvatA gayA, A paTanA vakhANa karatA gayA ane e rIte AgaLa vadhatA gayA. A citrapaTamAM naMdIzvara dvIpanuM paNa AbehUba citraNa karavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. temAM rahelAM jinacaityane joI keTalAka rAjakumAro jinezvara bhagavaMtanI stuti karIne AgaLa vadhatA gayA. A samaya daramiyAna durrAnta nAmano eka rAjakumAra pasAra thayo. A citrapaTa joIne te tarata ja murchA pAmyo. e paTa potAnA ja pUrvabhavanuM Alekhana che, evI vAta karI. te pote ja lalitAMga deva che evuM jaNAvyuM. A sAMbhaLI paMDitAe tene paTamAM rahelA sthaLone oLakhI batAvavA kahyuM ane te javAba na ApI zakyo. tenuM kapaTa pakaDAI gayuM tenI cAla chatI thaI gaI ane zarama anubhavI cAlato thayo. thoDo samaya pasAra thayo tyAM lohArgala nagaranA rAjA savarNajaMgha rAjAno putra varjyagha paNa tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. teNe paNa paMDitAe bichAvelo paTa joyo ane jAtismaraNajJAna thayuM. paTa para AlekhAyelI citrakRtti potAnA ja pUrvabhavanuM vRttAMta che evuM jJAna thavAthI te murchA pAmyo. tenA para upacAra karAtA te bhAnamAM Avyo. paMDitAe tene murchA pAmavAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM, tyAre teNe potAnA pUrvabhava viSe vAta karI. paMDitAe khAtarI karavA citrapaTa paranI mAhitI, sthaLo tathA pAtrone oLakhI batAvavA kahyuM. tyAre teNe lalitAMga deva tarIkeno potAno pUrvabhava ane zrImatIno pUrvabhava barAbara varNavyo. tethI paMDitAe zrImatI pAse jaI te mujaba vAta karI. je rIte medhanA AgamanathI cAtaka pakSI romAMcano anubhava kare, e rIte zrImatI paNa AnaMda anubhavavA lAgI. tenA zarIramAM priyatamanA punarmilananI romAMcaka kSaNo svapna banIne laherAvA lAgI. vAMgha paNa zrImatIne maLIne AnaMda anubhavavA lAgyo. te thoDA divasa zrImatInA sahavAsane mANavA tyAM rokAyo pachI rAjAnI AzA laI, potAnA nagaramAM gayo, sAthe zrImatI paNa kamaLanA puSpanI joDI jema zobhI rahI hatI. suvarNajaMdha rAjAe bannene premapUrvaka AvakAryA. thoDA samaya pachI vajaMghane gAdI soMpI suvarNajaMgha rAjAe cAritra grahaNa karyuM. A rIte rAjyanI lagAma vAMgha para AvI. teNe khUba ja vinaya, viveka ane premapUrvaka prajAnuM jatana karI khUba ja lokacAhanA meLavI. zrImatI sAthe svargIya sukha bhogavatA putraratnanI prApti thaI. ..(9 ------ Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A bAju rAjA vasene paNa potAnA putra puSkalapAlane rAjagAdI soMpI cAritra grahaNa karyuM. eka vakhata puSkalapAla pa2 AjubAjunA rAjAoe AkramaNa karyuM. tethI teNe vAMdhanI madada mAgI. rAjA varjAgha vizALa senA sAthe AvI pahoMcatA duzmanonI tAkAta ghaTI gaI. e daramiyAna rastAmAM be munirAjo sAgarasena ane munisenane vAMgha ane zrImatIe joyA. banne munirAjone kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM hatuM. bhAvapUrvaka vaMdanA karI vAMgha rAjAe zrImatIne jaNAvyuM ke saMsAramAM sAcuM sukha kyAreya maLatuM nathI. A mATe dIkSA grahaNa karavAthI ja paraMparAe mokSanI prApti thAya che. zrImatIe paNa kahyuM, '"he svAmina! huM paNa tamArI sAthe ja dIkSA grahaNa karIza.'' A rIte manathI nakkI karI teoe lohArgala naga2mAM potAnA rAjyamAM praveza karyo. kahevAya cheke karmanA pariNAma kyAreka kevA vicitra ane khataranAka hoya che te kahevAya nahIM. koNa kyAre konAthI chUTA paDe ke koNa kone maLe e viSe kalpanA paNa karI zakAtI nathI. eka bAju vajjadha2AjA pAchA vaLatA rastAmAM cAritragrahaNa karavAnuM nakkI karI AvyA che ane bIjI bAju teno potAno kuMvara potAne rAjagAdI nahIM maLe to enI zaMkAmAM pradhAnamaMtrIne phoDI, pitAne motane ghATa UtAravAnuM kAvataruM racI rahyo hato. veranI Aga ke lobhano zetAna jyAre mana 52 savA2 thaI jAya che tyAre buddhi ane lAgaNIno hrAsa thAya che. vAMdha ane zrImatInA zayanakhaMDamAM putra viSano dhupa karyo ane jherI dhumADo cAre tarapha phelAI gayo. zvAsamAM A dhumADo javAthI vadha ane zrImatI banne guMgaLAIne mRtyu pAmyA. A rIte vajaMdha AyuSya pUrNa karyuM ane sAthe zrImatIe paNa tyAM ja AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava sAtamo ema kahevAya che AyuSya pUrNa thatA samaye je sthiti hoya che evI sthitimAM AtmA navA janme deha yAraNa kare che. eka ja prakA2nI ciMtA sAthe ma2nA2nI gati haMmezA eka sarakhI thAya che. arthAt AyuSyane aMte eka sarakhI pariNativALAM prANIonI gati ghaNuM karIne sarakhI thAya che. vagha rAjA ane zrImatI rANI banne sarakhI sthitimAM mRtyu pAmyA. tethI AyuSyanA aMte banne uttara kurukSetramAM yugalikarUpe avataryA. nA rIte dhana sArthavAhano jIva vAMgha rAjA rUpe chaThTho bhava pUrNa karI sAtamA bhave yugalika tarIke utpanna thayo. e kSetramAM yugalikonI ane kSetranI keTalIka viziSTatAo hatI. tyAM daza prakAranA kalpavRkSo dvArA icchita vastuonI prApti thatI. yugalikonA janma, uchera, lagna ane mRtyu sAthe ja thatuM. A rIte te yugaliko eTale ke bhAI-bahenanA lagna thatA ane AnaMda - ullAsathI jIvana gujAratA. A sthiti anusA2 yugaliko tarIke utpanna thayela rAjA vachyuMdha ane tenI patnI zrImatInA jIve yugalika dharma pramANe jIvana pasAra karatA kALakme AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. 1 0 Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ IIIII) bhava AThamo III) pUrvabhavamAM karelAM satkarmo AtmAne nizcita uttamakuLamAM sthAna apAve che ane kukarmonAM pariNAma svarUpe e AtmA tiryaMca ke narakagatimAM athavA nIca gotramAM janma pAmI aneka kaSTo sahana kare che. uttama karmonuM pariNAma uttama maLe che. A siddhAMta anusAra dhana sArthavAhano jIva chaThThA bhave vajaMgha rAjA, temaja sAtamAM bhave yugalika tarIke utpanna thayA pachI AThamAM bhAve prathama devalokamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayo. e ja rIte vajaMghanI rANI zrImatIno jIva paNa yugalikano bhava pUrNa karI e ja devalokamAM deva tarIke janma dhAraNa karyo. A banne devo eka ekathI caDiyAtuM evuM kAmadeva samAna rUpavALA banyA. je rIte eka puSyanI pAMkhaDIomAM kaI uttama ke kaI kaniSka e nakkI karavuM muzkela che e rIte A devonAM rUpakAmaNa ekabIjAthI caDiyAtA hatA. pariNAme saundarya ane lAvaNyanI mohaka - manohara sRSTinuM nirmANa devalokamAM thayuM hatuM. rUparUpanA aMbAra samI devAMganAonA kAmaNe to devalokamAM sukha-vaibhavanA mahAsAgaro chalakAvyA hatA. pUrvabhavanA snehanA tAMtaNe baMdhAyelA banne devo vacce atyAre paNa snehanI gAMTha baMdhANI hatI. bhoga-vilAsa ane sukha vaibhavathI chalakAtuM devaloka joI koNa moha na pAme ? A banne devo paNa sukhamAM vyasta banI jIvana pasAra karavA lAgyA. kALakrame devalokamAM deva tarIkenuM AyuSya pUrNa thatA dhana sArthavAha AThamAM bhave deva tarIkenuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. SS III) bhava navamo III) maNimaya ane mUlyavAna ratnothI AcchAdita dIvAlomAMthI pragaTatA prakAzapuMjathI opatA AvAsothI suzobhita evuM nagara eTale kSitipratiSThita. A bhavya nagara jaMbudvIpanA mahAvideha kSetramAM AveluM che. A nagaranA nagarajano rAtrinA aMdhakArane haTAvavA kyAreya dIpaka pragaTAvatA nahIM kAraNa ke temanA AvAsonI tejasvI dIvAlomAMthI pratibiMbita thatAM prakAzapuMjathI samagra vAtAvaraNa ajavAsavALuM banI jatuM. A ajavAsa pAse dIpakono prakAza to asamartha banI nisteja lAgato hato, AthI A nagarajano mAtra jinapUjAnA prasaMgoe ja dIpaka pragaTAvatA. AvA bhavya nagaramAM IzAnacaMdra rAjA potAnA baLa-buddhi ane guNathI prajAmAM priya banyo hato. teNe dazeya dizAmAM potAnI kIrti phelAvI hatI. teNe soma, yama, varUNa temaja kubera jevA samartha dikSAlo para paNa potAnuM varcasva sthApyuM hatuM. A nagaramAM yamarAja paNa mahAvyAdhi sivAya sAmAnya mAMdagImAM koIno jIva laI javAnI hiMmata karI zakato nahi. A nagaramAM suvidhi nAmanA samartha vaidyarAja rahetA hatA. vajadaMghano jIva devalokamAMthI avIne A vaidyarAjane ghera putra tarIke avataryo. tenA janmathI samagra vAtAvaraNamAM AnaMda - maMgala chavAI gayA tethI tenuM nAma jIvAnaMda rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. A ja samaye A nagaramAM bIjA pAMca putrono janma thayo. jemAM IzAnacaMdra rAjAne tyAM mahIdhara, je mahA buddhizALI hato. bIjo maMtrIno putra subuddhi, te paNa buddhizALI hato. trIjo putra (11) T ITLTLTLTLTLTLT Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ te sAgaradatta sArthavAhano putra pUrNabhadra, je pUrNimAnA cAMda jevo tejasvI hato. guNAkara nAme cotho putra, guNono bhaMDAra gaNAto, e ja samaye te nagaranA zreSThivarya Izvaradattane tyAM zrImatIno jIva cyavIne kezava nAme putra thayo. A chae vyakti - jIvAnaMda, mahIdhara, subuddhi, pUrNabhadra, guNAkara ane kezava pratibhAsaMpanna, guNavAna ane buddhizALI hatA tethI teo gADha mitro banI gayA. jIvAnaMde potAnA pitAnA vyavasAyane sArI rIte apanAvI lIdho. vaidya tarIke te potAnA pitA karatA paNa vadhu khyAti pAmyo. pAMceya mitro tene yathAyogya sAtha ApatA hatA. jIvAnaMdanI vaidyavidyAne caMdranI mAphaka zItaLa guNavALI gaNavAmAM AvatI. eka vakhata vaidyaziromaNi jIvAnaMdanA ghera pAMceya mitro carcA karatA beThA hatA. e samaye eka munirAja bhikSA mATe padhAryA. te mahAtapasvI hatA. tapathI tenuM zarIra sUkAI gayuM hatuM. tenA zarIre kRmiroga thayo hato, chatAM tenA caherA para koI glAni dekhAtI na hatI. mumukSu vyaktinuM teja kAMIka judu ja lAge che.ema A munirAja paNa tejasvI dekhAtA hatA. temanI pIDAno pAra na hato, paNa caherA para prasannatA khIlelI hatI. jIvAnaMde munirAjane joyA paraMtu tenA manamAM munirAjanI cAkarI karavAno vicAra na Avyo. mahidhara ane bIjA mitro A joIne vicAravA lAgyA, tarata mahidhare jIvAnaMdane tenI pharaja viSe samajAvyuM ane kahyuM ke A munivaranI pIDA maTADavI e ApaNI pharaja che. A vAta sAMbhaLI jIvAnaMdane potAnI pha2ja samajANI ane mitrano AbhAra mAnI badhA mitrone alaga alaga auSadhi lAvavAnuM kahyuM. gauzIrSa caMdana, ratnakaMbala jevI mUlyavAna auSadhio levA mATe jyAre mitro gayA ane zeThe AnI kiMmata savA lAkha saunaiyA jaNAvI ane kharIdavAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM, tyAre mitroe munirAjanI cAkarI viSe vAta karI. A sAMbhaLatA ja dukAnadAra zeThe tenI kiMmata levAnI nA pADI. kharekhara ! jenA dilamAM dayA che ane muni bhagavaMto pratye bhaktibhAva che e vyakti mATe dhananI kiMmata karatA sevAnI kiMmata vadhu hoya che. varSA tumAM potAnA zItaLa jaLa vaDe je rIte megharAjA griSmathI tapta thayelI dharatIne zAtAno anubhava karAve che, e rIte gozIrSa caMdananA lepathI ane lakSapAka telanA prabhAvathI munirAjane kRmirogamAM zAMti - zAtAno anubhava thayo. tenA zarIramAMthI kharatA kRmio ratnakaMbala para kharI gayA kAraNa ke jIvAnaMde munirAjanuM AkhuM zarIra A ratnakaMbalamAM lapeTI dIdhuM hatuM. A kRmionI hiMsA na thAya e rIte kRmione jIvAnaMde gAyanA mRtaka para khaMkherI nAkhyA. dayALu vyakti eka jIvane bacAvavA bIjA jIvonI hiMsA na thAya eno khyAla rAkhe che. jIvAnaMde munirAjanA zarIra para upara mujaba be-traNa vakhata lepa karyo. dhIme dhIme muni bhagavaMta rogamukta thayA. potAnI jAtane kRtArtha karI muni bhagavaMtanI sevA karavAno AnaMda badhA mitro anubhavavA lAgyA. 'dharmalAbha' ApI muni mahArAje vihAra karyo. vadhelAM gozIrSacaMdana ane ratnakaMbalane vecavAthI je dhana prApta thayuM temAMthI A chae mitroe suvarNamaya dhvaja-patAkAnA samUha vaDe zobhatuM traNeya lokamAM atyaMta dedIpyamAna jinapratimAne sthApita kareluM jinAlaya baMdhAvyuM. ATha karmonA nAza mATe ane saMsAranI cAra gatinAM paribhramaNamAMthI mukta thavA mATe jIvAnaMda ane tenA mitro bhAvapUrvaka pUjA-ArAdhanA karavA lAgyA. aMte saMsAranI asAratA samajAtA teoe sAthe ja cAritra grahaNa karyuM. gaganamaMDapanA tArAo vacce je rIte tejasvI graho paribhramaNa kare e rIte A cha e sAdhuo (1 2) Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che pRthvI para vicAravA lAgyA. aMte parama upakArI paramAtmAnuM smaraNa karatA teoe anazana grahaNa karyuM ane te samAdhipUrvaka kALadharma pAmyA. A rIte jIvAnaMde A bhavamAM uttama karmono saMcAra karI puNyakarma upArjita karyuM. | bhava dasamo pUrvabhavanA puNyakarma AtmA sadgatine pAmI uttamakuLamAM janma dhAraNa kare che. e rIte jIvAnaMda ane tenA mitro pachInA bhave azruta devalokamAM IMdrasamAna deva tarIke avataryA. devalokamAM svargIya sukhano AnaMda mANatA jIvAnaMda sahita chae mitro sukhapUrvaka jIvana pasAra karI rahyAM hatA. pUrvakarmanA puNyodaye devalokanI riddhi-siddhine bhogavI, jIvAnaMda ane tenA mitroe A rIte azruta devalokanuM bAvIsa sAgaropamanuM deva tarIke AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. A rIte dhana sArthavAhanA jIve jIvAnaMdanA bhava pachI dasamAM bhave devalokanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. Dbhava agiyAramo jaMbUDhIpanA mahAvidehakSetranA pUrva samudranI najIka puSkalAvatI nAmano vijaya Avelo che. temAM puMDarIkiNI nAmanI nagarI hatI. A nagarImAM lakSmIpationo pAra na hato, tethI riddhi - siddhimAM te nagarI khUba ja AgaLa hatI. A nagarImAM vajasena nAmanA mahAna zaktizALI rAjA hato. temanI dhAriNI nAmanI paTTarANI hatI. jIvAnaMdano jIva temanI kukSImAM putra rUpe avataryo. putranuM nAma vajanAbha rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. jIvAnaMdanI sAthenA anya cAra mitro paNa dhAriNI rANInI kukSIe putra tarIke avataryA. teonA nAma anukrame bAhu, subAhu, pITha ane mahApITha rAkhavAmAM AvyA. pUrvabhavano sneha A bhavamAM baMdhupaNAne pAmyo. * chaThThA mitra kezavano jIva suyazA nAme rAjaputra thayA. nAnapaNathI ja suyazA vajanAbhano mitra banI gayo. A rIte vaksena rAjAnA pAMca putro ane suyazA sAthe vRddhi pAmavA lAgyA. maNinuM darpaNa je rIte padArthonA pratibiMbane suspaSTa rIte jhIle che e rIte nirmaLa hRdayavALA vajanAbha ane sAthI mitro paraspara premanA baMdhanathI ane guNanA pratApe ekabIjAmAM sneha ane lAgaNInAM pratibiMba jhIlavA lAgyA. samagra nagaramAM paNa A mitro zobhAspada banI saunA AdarapAtra banyA. eka vakhata lokAMtika devoe AvIne vasena rAjAne vinaMtI karI, "he svAminu! Apa tIrtha pravartAvo." eTale vasene vajanAbha kuMvarane gAdIe prasthApita karI sAMvatsarika dAna ApavAnI zarUAta karI. ciMtAmaNI ratna ke kalpavRkSa karatAM paNa A dAnano mahimA anekagaNo hato. devendra, dAnavendra ane aneka rAjA - mahArAjAoe vasena rAjAno dIkSA mahotsava karyo. temane mana:paryavajJAna prApta thayuM. pRthvI paranA ajJAnanAM aMdhArAne dUra karavA teo pRthvI para viharavA lAgyA. II in ninni Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A bAju vanAbhe rAjagAdI saMbhALyA pachI potAnA bhAIone alaga alaga sAmrAjya soMpI dIdhuM. suyazAne teNe potAnA sArathInI uttama padavI ApI. hIrAthI jaDelA mugaTamAM vacce lAlamaNinI mAphaka vajranAbha zobhI rahyA hatA. eka bAju vasena munine kevaLajJAna pragaTa thayAnA samAcAra maLyA. e ja samaye vajranAbha rAjAnI AyudhazALAmAM ekadama prakAzano pUMja pragaTa thayo ane caratna utpanna thayuM. jyAre caratna utpanna thAya tyAre bAkInA ratno ApoApa ja pragaTa thAya che. e mujaba bIjA tera ratno prApta thayAM. lakSmIno puNyodaya jAgyo hoya e rIte lakSmImAM paNa vadhAro thayo. vajranAbhe AkhuM puSkalAvatI vijaya jItI lIdhuM ane temano carti tarIke abhiSeka karavAmAM Avyo. je loko potAne maLelI lakSmIno upayoga puNyakAryamAM kare che, tenA dharmanI to vRddhi thAya che ja paraMtu te sAthe lakSmImAM paNa vRddhi thAya che. A rIte puNyakarme lakSmI ane lakSmIno saddamArge upayoga Akhare puNyarAzimAM vadhAro kare che. vajranAbha rAjA lakSmIno upayoga bhoga-vilAsamAM ka2vAnI badale, vItarAganI upAsanAmAM ka2vA lAgyA. A rIte jIvananI sArthaktAno anubhava karI dhanyatA prApta karI. cAre tarapha temanI kIrtinI ujjavaLa gAthAothI dharmanI vijayapatAkA laherAvA lAgI. A bAju kevaLajJAnI vajrasena bhagavAna puMDarIkiNI nagaramAM samavasaryA. vajranAbhane A samAcAra maLyA eTale te paNa pitAne vaMdana ka2vA temanA bhAIo, sArathi, suyazA temaja rasAlA sAthe dezanA sAMbhaLavA padhAryA. dezanAno mukhya sAra e hato ke saMsAra asAra che. arihaMta paramAtmAnuM smaraNa ja bhavobhavanA pherAne TALI muktino mArga apanAvavAmAM madadarUpa bane che. AyuSya kSINa thAya, paraMtu haju paNa AtmAne 52bhavanI ciMtA nathI mATe jJAnI ane samajadAra vyaktie potAnA jIvananI sArthaktA zemAM che, e vicArI levuM joIe. vajranAbhe A dezanA sAMbhaLatA ja potAnA jIvananI sArthaktA viSe vicArI temanA pitAnI pAse ja dIkSA grahaNa karI. e sAthe temanA cAreya bhAIo tathA suyazAe paNa cAritra grahaNa karyuM. rAjagAdIno bhAra vajranAbhe potAnA putrane soMpyo. vajranAbha munie dhIme dhIme zAnanuM upArjana zarU karyuM ane mahA prabhAvazALI evA dvAdazAMgInA jJAtA banyA. uttama cAritra ane pUrvakarmanA puNyanA yoge teo khalauSadhi, jalauSadhi, AmaauSadhi vagere je judA judA roganA vinAza mATe u5kA2ka gaNAya che. evI aneka labdhionA svAmI banyA. jenI pAse AvI labdhi hoya tenA zarIrano koI paNa bhAga jevA ke dAMta, nakha, keza ke zarIrano anya koI bhAgano sparza ke vANInuM zravaNa mAtra auSadhirUpa banI jAya che. vajranAbha munine AvI labdhionI prApti thaI. A uparAMta atyaMta sukSma svarUpe, virATa svarUpe, haLavA thavAnuM, bhArepaNuM prApta karavAnuM, bhUmigamana ke urdhvagamana karI zakavAnuM ke aMtardhyAna thavAnI kSamatA prApta ka2vAnuM jJAna temaNe meLavyuM. koI paNa eka padane zravaNa karyA pachI samagra graMthanI racanA karI zakavAnuM 'bIjabuddhijJAna', lAMbA samaya sudhI potAnI jAtane kAryotsarga avasthAmAM rAkhI zakAya evuM 'kAyAbalipaNu' jevI aneka labdhio ane zaktio vajranAbha munie prApta karI. ujjavaLa ane utkRSTa sAdhanAthI, A uparAMta bIjI paNa aneka vidyAo prApta karI jemAM, potAnA pAtramAM AvelI tuccha gocarIne vividha svAdamAM pheravavAnI zakti, potAnA pAtramAM rahelI alpa gocarImAM ke koI cIjamAM vRddhi karI, e ja cIjamAMthI aneka sAdhusamUhane AhAra karAvI zakavAnI 14 Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ke zaktino samAveza thato hato. aneka labdhionA svAmI hovA chatAM vanAbha muni ane tenA sAthI munioe A zaktiono kyAreya avivekapaNe upayoga karyo na hato. A bAbata ja batAve che ke mahAna vyaktione potAnA jJAnano ke vidyAno ADaMbara hoto nathI. tyArabAda vajanAbhamunie arihaMta, siddha, pravacana, AcArya, vira, upAdhyAya, sAdhu, jJAna, darzana, vinaya, caritra, brahmacarya, samAdhi, tapa, dAna, vaiyAvacca, saMyama, abhinavajJAna, zrata ane tIrtha evA viza sthAnaka padanI ArAdhanA karI. A rIte tIrthaMkara nAmakarmane pragaTAvanArA A vize sthAnakanI ArAdhanA dvArA tIrthaMkara nAmagotra upArjana karyuM. te sAthe anya muni bhagavaMtoe paNa lokottara bAhubala prApta karI, cauda lAkha pUrva sudhI cAritra pALI anazanavratano aMgIkAra karyo. Ama eka ekathI caDiyAtuM puNyakarma bAMdhI A rIte dhana sArthavAhe vajanAbha rUpe agiyAramo bhava pUrNa karyo. ) bhava bAramo All ST) agiyAramAM bhave vajanAbhe vIsa sthAnaka padanI karelI bhAvapUrvaka ArAdhanA pachI anazana svIkArI kALAMtare sarvArthasiddha nAmanAM pAMcamAM anuttara vimAnane viSe tetrIsa sAgaropamanA AyuSyavALA deva tarIke utpanna thayA. AgalA bhavomAM karelAM puNyakarmonA upArjanathI devalokamAM paNa temaNe uttama riddhi - siddhi ane sukha - vaibhavanI prApti karI. aMte devalokamAM paNa puNyarAzi kamAyA ane tyAMnuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. IIII) bhava teramo |||||| jaMbUDhIpanA pazcima mahAvidehamAM aparAjitA nAmanI nagarI che. hIrA - motInA jhumakhAothI zobhI rahelA jhumakhAo A nagaranI zobhAmAM vadhAro karatA hatA. A nagaramAM aparAjita evo ujajavaLa yazavALA IzAnacaMdra nAme rAjA hatA. te nagaramAM caMdanadAsa nAme dhanADhya zeTha hatA. te khUba ja pavitra temaja dhArmika jIvana jIvatA hatA. tene sAgaracaMdra nAme putra hato. vinaya ane vivekamAM buddhinuM tattva umerAya eTale vyaktitva aneruM bane. sAgaracaMdranA jIvanamAM paNa AvuM ja banyuM hatuM. tenA nirmaLa ane niHsvArtha svabhAve saunA dila jItI lIdhAM hatAM. IzAnacaMdra rAjAnI IcchA hatI ke potAnA darabAramAM jo sAgaracaMdra jevo umadA darabArI hoya to tenI kirtamAM vadhAro thAya. sAgaracaMdra paNa temAM rAjI hato. te rAjAnI sevA karavA taiyAra thaI gayo. te guNa, buddhi ane cAturyanA pariNAme rAjAno priya ane aMgata mitra jevo banI gayo. eka divasa sAgaracaMdra rAjAnA darzanArthe rAjabhavanamAM gayo. rAjAe tene mAnapurvaka satkAryo. e samaye rAjasabhAnA dvAre maMgaLa pAThaka Avyo. ane kahevA lAgyo, "he rAjana ! Aje amArA udyAnamAM vasaMtaRtu khIlI rahI che, AmravRkSo para maMjarIo jhUmI rahI che. koyalano madhura svara vAtAvaraNane mohaka banAvI rahyo che che. mATe Apa vasaMtakriDA karavA padhAro." Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A vAta sAMbhaLI rAjAnA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo, temaNe pratihArIne AjJA karI ke prAtaHkALamAM sau nagarajano ApaNAM udyAnamAM Ave evo Adeza Apo. rAjAe sAgaracaMdrane paNa upavanamAM AvavAnuM nimaMtraNa adhddhadhdhadvApyuM. bIje divase nagaranA sarva loko ane rAjA udyAnamAM gayA. samagra udyAnamAM mAnava maherAmaNa umaTyo hato. sau judA judA vRkSomAM hIMcakA bAMdhI vasaMtano vaibhava mANI rahyAM hatA. evAmAM acAnaka koI vRkSanI ghaTAmAMthI 'bacAvo, bacAvo' evo avAja Avyo. avAja 52thI ema lAgatu hatuM ke avAja koI strIno hato. sAgaracaMdra A vRkSanI najIkamAM ja hato. avAja sAMbhaLatA ja te e dizAmAM doDyo. tyAM jaIne joyuM to te nagaranA zeTha pUrNabhadranI putrI priyadarzanAne lUMTArAoe pakaDI hatI. je rIte vAghanA paMjAmAM koI gabharU mRgalI sapaDAI gaI hoya e rIte priyadarzanAne lUMTArAoe pakaDI hatI. sAgaracaMdra jeTalo guNavAna hato, eTalo ja zaktizALI paNa hato. tarata teNe potAnA bAhubaLano paricaya karAvyo. tenI pracaMDa tAkAta joI lUMTArAo pote bhaya pAmI nAsI gayA. A rIte sAgaracaMdre priyadarzanAne lUMTArAonA krUra paMjAmAMthI mukta karI. sAgaracaMdrane priyadarzanA mAnapUrvaka joI rahI. te svarUpavAna, guNavAna ane zaktizALI hato. priyadarzanA paNa atyaMta nAjuka ane suMdara hatI. teNe vicAryuM ke sAgaracaMdrae mArA para upakAra karyo che. mAro pati thavAne A ja puruSa lAyaka gaNAya. sAgaracaMdra paNa lajjALu priyadarzanAne joI rahyo ane tenI AMkhonuM UMDANa pAmI gayo. tenA para mohita thaI koI svapna joto hoya evo anubhava karato tyAMthI nIkaLyo. te sIdho tenA mitra azokadattanI sAthe potAnA ghera gayo. ghera pahoMcyA pachI sAgaracaMdre tenA pitA caMdanadAsane pUrI vAta karI ane te priyadarzanA para mohita thayo che enI paNa jANa karI. A sAMbhaLI te ghaDIbhara vicAramAM paDI gayA, paraMtu tenA putrae eka besahArA strIne bacAvavAnuM kArya karyuM tethI te prasanna paNa thayA. chatAM, teNe sAgaracaMdrane salAha ApI ke ApaNe ApaNAM dhana, parAkma ane saMpattinuM pradarzana karavuM joIe. lUMTArA sAtheno vyavahAra vaNika yuvakane zobhe tevo na kahevAya. A saMsAramAM sajjanonI sobata ja yogya gaNAya. teNe e paNa jaNAvyuM ke azokadatta mitra tarIke yogya nathI. je rIte haMsa ane kAgaDAnI dostI yogya nathI e rIte sajjana ne durjananI dostI na ka2vI joIe. sAga2caMdre A vAta sAMbhaLI ane kahyuM, '"he pitAjI ! huM tamArI AjJAnuM pAlana jarUra karIza. paraMtu azokadatta evo kapaTI dekhAto nathI, chatAMye haMsa kAgaDA sAthe rahe to paNa haMsa zyAma banI jato nathI, huM paNa durguNI banIza nahi." A vAta sAMbhaLI caMdanadAse tene sAvaceta rahevA kahyuM. caMdanadAsa sAgaracaMdranI icchA jANatA hatA eTale temaNe pUrNabhadra pAse priyadarzanAnI mAgaNI karI. pUrNabhadra to sAgaracaMdrano upakAra jANatA hatA tethI teNe premathI A vAtano svIkAra karyo. zubha divase sAgaracaMdra ane priyadarzanAno vivAhano utsava ujavAyo. snehanA tAMtaNe baMdhAyela banne AtmAonuM zubhamilana thayuM. eka divasa sAgaracaMdra ghera na hato, tyAre azokadatta mohAMdha banI tenA ghera pravezyo. teNe priyadarzanAne kahyuM ke A nagaramAM rahelA dhanadatta zeThanI patnI sAthe sAgaracaMdrane ADo sabaMdha che. priyadarzanA sAmAnya strI na hatI ke game te vAta svIkArI le. tene tenA patimAM pUrNa zraddhA hatI. priyadarzanA azokadattanI cAla samajI gaI. te odhanA AvezamAM AvI ane bolI "are ! duSTa mAnava, (16). ------- Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che AvA nirlajja banatA tane zarama nathI AvatI ? tuM atyAre ja mArA gharamAMthI cAlyo jA. mArA svAmI mATe che je AvuM bole te teno mitra kahevAne lAyaka to nathI paraMtu duzmana che." AvA tiraskArabharyA vacano zuM sAMbhaLatA azokadatta bhoMThapa anubhavI cAlato thayo. teno cahero nisteja banI gayo. rastAmAM ja tene sAgaracaMdra maLyo. te azokadattanA caherA para glAni chavAyelI joI. ane kAraNa pUchayuM. A sAMbhaLI azokadarUM lAga joI pAso pheMkyo. potAnI cAlane saphaLa karavA ane potAnA duSkRtyane DhAMkavA teNe kapaTanIti zarU karI ane kahyuM, "strIo pratye tane bhale mAna hoya, paNa te haMmezA pApanI utpattinuM sthAna che. tArI gerahAjarImAM priyadarzanAe mArI pAse anucita mAgaNI karI, tyAre kharekhara tenA paranuM mAna utarI gayuM. jema vAghaNanA paMjAmAM haraNa sapaDAya evI mArI dazA thaI hatI. have to huM ApaghAta karavAno ja vicAra karato hato. tyAM rastAmAM tame maLI gayA." A sAMbhaLI sAgaracaMdra avAcaka banI gayo ane tenA kAraNe potAnI dostImAM khAmI nahIM Ave tenI khAtarI ApI. A banAvathI sAgaracaMdrano priyadarzanA parano sneha ocho thaI gayo. priyadarzanAe ema mAnyuM hatuM ke jo te A ghaTanAnI vAta karaze to banne mitro vacceno sneha ocho thaI jaze eTale azokadara viSenI vAta sAgaracaMdrane karI nahIM. A kAraNathI sAgaracaMdranI zaMkAnuM kAraNa vadhu majabUta banI gayuM. tene saMsAra asAra lAgyo. aMtaHkaraNamAM vairAganA bhAva jAgyA. saMpattino sanmArge upayoga karI levAnI taiyArI karI. koI kAraNa nimitta banI jAya, to samaju mANasa sAco rasto apanAve che. sAgaracaMdra paNa dAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. aMte AyuSya pUrNa thatA sAgaracaMdra, priyadarzanA ane azokadatta mRtyu pAmyA. tyArabAda A avasarpiNI kALanA be ArA pUrNa thayA pachI trIjA ArAno palyopamano AThamo bhAga bAkI rahyo tyAre jaMbudvIpanA dakSiNArdha bharatakSetramAM sAgaracaMdra ane priyadarzanAno yugalikarUpe janma thayo. A samaya evo hato ke jemAM kALa aMge koI spaSTa mAhitIno khyAla na Ave. paraMtu jaina zAstra pramANe kALanI gaNanA ane paristhiti nIce mujaba gaNAya che. kALacanA be vibhAga - utsarpiNI kALa ane avasarpiNI kALa. dareka kALanA cha cha ArA gaNAya. utsarpiNI kALa eTale caDato kALa ane avasarpiNI eTale utarato kALa. bane kAmamAM sukha-du:khano samanvaya paNa nizcita kramamAM gaNAya che. avasarpiNI kALano pahelo Aro sukhasukhA che ane bIjo, trIjo, cotho pAMcamo ane chaThTho Aro anukrame sukha, sukha-duHkha, du:kha-sukha, duHkha ane du:kha-du:khe che. te ArAnA varSo paNa sAgaropama pramANe gaNAya che. kula dasa koDA-koDI sAgaropamanI sthiti gaNAya che. utsarpiNI kALanI paNa A sthiti anusAra UlaTAkramamAM sukha ane duHkhanI paristhiti gaNAya che eTale ke avasarpiNI kALano chaThTho Aro duHkha - duHkha jevo utsarpiNI kALano pahelo Aro gaNAya che. A rIte caDato-Utarato kALakrama cAlyA kare che. te samayanA manuSyajIvananI bAbato paNa rasaprada che. pahelA ArAmAM manuSyo traNa palyopamanA AyuSyavALA, traNa gAu UMcA zarIravALA, cothe divase bhojana karanArA, zarIranuM kada pramANa samacorasa ane kaSAyothI mukta hoya temane Icchita kAmanAo pUrNa karavA dasa prakAranA kalpavRkSo je madha, vastro, vAjiMtro, pAtro, prakAza, bhojana, raheThANa jevI tamAma cIjo ApanArA hoya, jamIna rasAsvAdavALI, pANI amRta samAna, loko sukhI ane Icchita phaLa meLavanArA hoya.dhIme dhIme ? A badhu pramANa ghaTatuM jAya. Saa (1 7) Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . bIjA ArAmAM AyuSya be palyopama, UMcAI be koza, bhojana trIjA divase ane pRthvI, pANI ane te kalpavRkSono prabhAva ocho, AvI paristhiti jovA maLe. trIjA ArAmAM A rIte tamAmanuM pramANa bIjA ArAthI paNa ochuM thAya. loko bIjA divase bhojana le. A rIte cothA ArAmAM pRthvInA rasa-kasa ane pANIno svAda nahIMvat thAya. zarIranuM pramANa pAMcaso dhanuSyanI UMcAI ane AyuSya pUrva karoDa varSanuM bane. pAMcamAM ArAmAM AyuSya so varSanuM ane UMcAI sAta hAthanI thAya. bAkI prakRttinAM tamAma prabhAva baMdha thAya. chaThThA ArAmAM vicitra paristhiti jovA maLe. AyuSya mAtra soLa varSanuM ane zarIranuM pramANa eka hAthanuM hoya. lokonuM jIvana saMpUrNa du:khI jovA maLe. A rIte jaina zAsanamAM ArAnI gaNatarI ane pRthvI paranI sthiti jovA maLe. utsarpiNIkALamAM A tamAma sthiti virUddha jovA maLe eTale teno pelo Aro avasarpiNI kALanA chaThThA ArAnI pramANe hoya. kALacanI gaNatarI pahelA joyuM ke sAgaracaMdra ane priyadarzanAno jIva trIjA ArAmAM aMta bhAgamAM utpanna thayo. tethI teo navaso dhanuSyanA pramANavALA zarIravALA thayA. azokadatta paNa pUrvabhavanA mAyAvI svabhAvanA kAraNe te ja kSetramAM utpanna thayo paraMtu manuSyane badale cAra dAMtavALo, sapheda varNavALo devahasti tarIke. eka vakhata A devahasti pharato hato. acAnaka teNe sAgaracaMdrane sAmethI AvatA joyo. pUrvabhavanuM jJAna thatA teNe potAnI sUMDha vaDe AliMgana ApyuM ane potAnI pITha para besADyo. banne mitrone jAtismaraNa jJAna thayuM. hAthInI pITha para beThelA sAgaracaMdrane jovA Indro paNa AvI pahoMcyA. A rIte hAthInI savArInA kAraNe sau tene vimalavAhana tarIke bolAvavA lAgyA. pUrvabhavamAM sAgaracaMdranI patnI priyadarzanA yugalika tarIke janmI hatI te paNa tenI sAthe zobhI rahI hatI. samaya pasAra thatAM dhIme dhIme kalpavRkSono prabhAva ghaTavA lAgyo. kalpavRkSonA pahelAnA pariNAmo have ochAM thayAM. yugaliko potAnI jarUriyAto ane IcchAo saMtoSavA kalpavRkSa mATe aMdaroaMdara IrSA karavA lAgyA. je loko asamartha hatA teoe vimalavAhanane potAnA rAjA tarIke svIkAryo, kAraNa ke te atyaMta prabhAvazALI ane bahAdura hato. vimalavAhane sau yugaliyAne judA judA kalpavRkSo vaheMcI ApyA. te nItiparAyaNa hatA. pote nakkI karelI nIti pramANe je na varte enI mATe teNe "hAkAra' nIti amalamAM mUkI hatI. eTale ke e vyakti mATe "are! te AvuM duSTa kArya karyuM ?' AvA zabdo zilArUpe vaparAtA. A zabdo tenI mATe talavAranA ghA karatAMya vadhu bhayaMkara hatA, kAraNa ke A zabdomAM rahelo tiraskArano bhAva vadhu pIDAjanaka hato. A rIte rAjA tarIke saphaLatA prApta karatA vimalavAhananuM AyuSya have cha mAsa jeTaluM bAkI hatuM. te samaye tenI patnI caMdrayazAe (pUrvabhavamAM priyadarzanA) yugalikane janma Apyo. putranuM nAma cakSuSmata ane putrInuM nAma caMdrakAntA rAkhyuM. caMdranI kaMti ane prakAzapuMja mAphaka A yugalika moTuM thavA lAgyuM. banne cha mAsanA thayA tyAre vimalavAhana mRtyu pAmI suvarNakumAra devalokamAM deva tarIke ane caMdrayazA nAgakumAra nikAryamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayAM. cakSubbata ane caMdrakAntA have rAjyanA sukAnI banyA. cakSuSmate pitA vimalavAhananI "hAkAra' Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che nIti cAlu rAkhI. prajAnuM rakSaNa karavAnI javAbadArI teoe paNa khUba ja saphaLatApUrvaka adA karI. samaya che jatA candrakAntAe yazasvI ane surUpA nAme yugalane janma Apyo. A yugala tenA mAtA pitA karatA ochA AyuSyavALuM hatuM. AyuSya pUrNa thatA cakSubbatano jIva suvarNakumAramAM ane candrakAntAno jIva nAgakumAra nikoyamAM deva tarIke janma pAmyA. caSmatanA mRtyu pachI teno putra yazasvInuM zAsana sthapAyuM. tenI sAthe yugalika tarIke janmelI surUpAe paNa rAjarANI tarIkenuM kartavya nibhAvavA lAgI. paNa dhIme dhIme prajA eTale ke yugaliko e 'hAkAra' nItino bhaMga karavA lAgyA. yazasvIne lAgyuM ke A nIti have kAmayAba nahIM rahe eTale eNe judA judA aparAdha mATe judA judA prakAranI nIti dAkhala karI. e mujaba je buddhizALI hoya ane ochA aparAdhI hoya "mAkAra' nIti, madhyama aparAdha mATe mAhAkAranIti' ane moTA aparAdhI mATe banne prakAre daMDa devAnuM cAlu karyuM. dhIme dhIme lokone potAnI bhUla samajAI ane aparAdhanuM pramANa ghaTyuM. yazasvI ane surUpAnuM cha mAsanuM AyuSya bAkI rahyuM tyAre surUpAe paNa eka yugalane janma Apyo. putra abhicaMdra ane putrI pratirUpAnA nAme oLakhAyA. A yugala paNa kALakrameM vRddhi pAmatuM gayuM. abhicaMdra zveta vaMtivALo ane sAtaso dhanuSyanA kada pramANa jeTalI UMcAI dharAvato hato. e samayanI sthiti anusAra sarjana sAme visarjana e e yuganI vizeSatA hatI. eka yugalanA janma pachI mAtApitA cha mAsamAM ja mRtyu pAmatA. A mujaba yazasvI mRtyu pAmI abdhikumAra nikAyamAM ane surUpA mRtyu pAmI nAgakumAra nikAyamAM utpanna thayAM. have rAjA tarIkenI javAbadArI tenA putra abhicaMdra para AvI. teNe potAnA pitAnA jevI ja rAjanIti cAlu rAkhI. abhicaMdra ane pratirUpAne tyAM paNa yugalano janma thayo. putranuM nAma presanajita ane putrInuM nAma cakSukAntA rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. A yugalanuM AyuSya ane zarIranA kadanuM pramANa ghaTavA lAgyuM hatuM. AyuSya pUrNa thatA tenA mAtA-pitAnuM paNa mRtyu thayuM. prasenajite potAnA pitAnI rAjanIti cAlu rAkhI paraMtu yugaliko tenuM ullaMghana karavA lAgyA. teNe samaya pArakhI trIjI nIti paNa dAkhala karI. te hatI "dhikkara' nIti. yugalikonA aparAdho ochA karavA A nItithI aMkuza mukAyo. AyuSyanA cha mAsa bAkI hatA tyAre prasenajitanI patnI cakSukAntAe marudeva nAme putra ane zrIkAMtA nAme putrIne janma Apyo. marudeva svarUpavAna hato jyAre zrIkAMtA zyAmavarNavALI hatI. samaya jatA AyuSya pUrNa karI prasenajita ane cakSukAntAnuM mRtyu thayuM. prasenajita dvIpakumAra nikAyamAM ane cakSukAntAno jIva nAgakumAra nikAyamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayA. putra marudeva pitA jevo ja buddhizALI hato. yugalikone suvyavasthita rAkhavA mATe teNe paNa yogya rIte rAjanIti cAlu rAkhI. tenI kIrti cAre bAju phelANI. samaya pasAra thato gayo. zrIkAMtAe pAMcaso dhanuSya pramANanI kAyAvALA yugalane janma Apyo. temAM putranuM nAma nAbhi ane putrInuM nAma marudevA rAkhyuM. banne saMtAnonuM rUpa-lAvaNya abhuta hatuM. vAdaLAonI vacce merUparvata zobhe ema banne zobhavA lAgyA. marudeva ane zrIkAMtA potAnA A banne saMtAnone joI prasannatA anubhavavA lAgyA. samaya jatA banne mRtyu pAmI devalokamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayA. marudevanA mRtyu pachI rAjA tarIke nAbhikumArane sthApita karavAmAM AvyA. Ama rAjapada vaMzaparaMparAgata banyuM. nAbhirAjA ane marudavArANI prajAmAM khUba ja priya thaI gayA. temanA zAsana nIce yugaliko parama sukhano anubhava karavA lAgyA. A rIte pRthvI para yugalikonI zarUAta thaI tyArathI zarUAtanAM prabhAvI (19) LLLLL Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kalpavRkSono prabhAva ghaTayo paraMtu pAchaLathI yugalikomAM kalpavRkSa mATe aMdaroaMda2 IrSAno bhAva jAgyo. tyArathI yugaliko para aMkuza jarUrI banyo. A aMkuza rAkhanAra rAjA kahevAyo. A rIte banelA rAjAomAM vimalavAhanathI zarU karI anukrma cakSuSkRta, yazasvI, abhicaMdra, prasenajIta ane marudeva pachI sAtamAM rAjA ta2Ike nAbhirAjAnuM zAsana thayuM. nAbhirAjAnA A samaye trIjA ArAnA corAzI lAkha pUrva, traNa varSa ane sADA ATha mahinAno samaya bAkI hato tyAre aSADha vadi cothanA divase marudevAnA garbhamAM tetrIsa sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karI sarvArthasiddha vimAnamAMthI vajranAbhanA jIvanuM cyavana thayuM. je rIte bhamarAthI kamaLanI zobhA vadhe e rIte mAtAnI kukSImAM vajranAbhanA cyavanathI mAtAnI zobhAmAM vRddhi thaI. A samaye traNe lokamAM prakAza phelAyo. marudevA mAtAe eka rAtrie cauda mahAsvapno joyAM. e svapna nIce pramANe hatAM. pahelA svapnamAM ujaLo, puSTha za2I2vALo ane lAMbI pUcchavALo vRSabha joyo. e pachI cAra prakAranA dharmabheda - dAna, ziyaLa, tapa ane bhAvane batAvato cAra daMtazULavALo sapheda hAthI joyo. trIjA svapnamAM lAMbI jIbhavALo ane lAMbA kezavALA siMhane joyo. cothA svapnamAM padma sarovaramAM lakSmIdevI, vivadha prakAranAM kalpavRkSonA puSpomAMthI banelI suMdara puSpamALA, pAMcamAM svapnamAM ane chaThThA svapnamAM cAre tarapha prakAza phelAvanAra ane zAMti ApanAra caMdrane joyo. sAtamAM svapnamAM jJAnarUpI prakAza phelAvanAra sUryane, AThamA svapne mahAna dhvaja ane navamAM svapnamAM jaLathI pUrNa bharelA suvarNakuMbhane joyAM. eka eka svapna jotA mAtAnA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. dareka svapna eka ekathI caDiyAtA hovAno bhAsa thayo. dasamAM svapnamAM nirmaLa jaLamAM vikaselAM kamaLothI zobhatuM, mohaka ane mAdaka evuM padmasarovara joyuM. manane AnaMda pamADanAra ane prabhunA snAnathI pavitra banela jaLa sAtheno kSIrasamudra agiyA2mAM svapnamAM joyo. kharekhara mahAsvapnonAM darzana e ja AtmA karI zake jenA puNyodaya mahAna hoya ! bAramuM svapna evuM to adbhuta hatuM ke te joI marudevA mAtAno harSollAsa samAto na hato. te svapnamAM hatuM devavimAna. A vimAna jANe mokSasukhanuM AhvAna ApatuM hatuM. teramAM svapnamAM raMka janonuM dAridra maTADanAra ratnarAzinA darzana thayA. aMtima caudamAM svapnamAM mAtAe nirdhama agnine joyo je prabhue pUrvajanme karelAM tapanA tejasamUhanI sAkSI pUrato hato. A rIte uttama cauda svapnone mAtAe mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM, je cauda rAjalokanA svAmInA janmanuM sUcana karatAM hatA. mAtAnA harSano pAra na rahyo. temaNe svapna viSenI vAta nAbhirAjAne kahI tyAre temaNe potAnI buddhi ane samaja anusAra svapnanuM pariNAma batAvatA kahyuM ke koI uttama puruSanA janmanI A nizAnI che. A samaye IMdranuM Asana kaMpyuM eTale Indrae Asana kaMpavA mATenuM kAraNa zodhavAno prayatna karyo. badhA Indro ekaThA thayA. ane mAtAne svapnonuM phaLa kahevA mAtA samakSa AvI pahoMcyA. teoe bhAvapUrvaka mAtAne praNAma karyA pachI svapnanuM phaLa kahetA A pramANe kahyuM : "he devI ! Apane A svapnonuM uttama phaLa prApta thavAnuM che. Ape joyelo vRSabha e vAtanI sAkSI pUre che ke Apano putra saMsAramAM khUMcI gayelAM AtmAone bahAra lAvI zakavAnuM sAmarthya dharAvaze. hAthI e bAbata darzAve che ke Apano putra saMsAranAM karmarUpI jaMgalone mULamAMthI UkhADI nAkhavA samartha thaze. siMhanA darzanano artha e thayo ke tenAmAM siMha jevI tAkAta haze. lakSmIdevIno prabhAva e sUcave che ke te lokonuM dAridra dUra karI zakaze. puSpamALA batAve che ke te lokonA hRdaya jItI leze ane loko temanI AjJAnuM premathI 1-(20 Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pAlana ka2ze. jema caMdrane joI manane zAtA vaLe, e rIte ApanA putranA darzanathI loko prasannatA anubhavaze e bAbata Ape caMdranuM darzana karyuM tenuM phaLa sUcave che.'' jema jema mAtA svapnanAM pariNAmo viSenI vAto Indro pAsethI sAMbhaLatA gayA tema tema hRdayamAM AnaMdanA udadhi uchaLavA lAgyA. Indroe svapno viSe samajAvatA AgaLa kahyuM : "he mAtA! Ape svapnamAM karelA sUryanA darzanano artha e che ke Apano putra moharUpI aMdhakA2ne dU2 ka2nA2 thaze. je rIte dhvajathI maMdiranI zobhA vadhe che e rIte dharmarUpI mahelanA zaNagAra bananAra ApanA putra mATe Ape dhvajanAM darzana svapnamAM karyA. Ape joyelo pUrNakaLaza darzAve che ke te traNe jagatane kalyANathI pUrNa banAvaze. padma sarovara e sUcave che ApanA putrane joI sau potAnA duHkha bhUlI jaze. kSI2samudra jema svaccha ane nirmaLa jaLano hoya ema Apano putra sadguNarUpI ratnothI bharelA samudra jevo thaze." svapnamAM joyelA devavimAnanuM phaLa samajAvatA Indroe kahyuM : "vaimAnika devo ApanA putranI 2kSA ka2ze. Ape svapnamAM joyela ratnarAzi e sUcave che ke jema ratnonuM mUlya che ema Apano putra jJAna, darzana ane cAritrarUpI ratno jevo mahimAvaMta thaze. nirdhama agni sUcave che ke devo karatA paNa tejasvI evo Apano putra azubha karmono nAza karI zubha ane pavitra teja phelAvaze. A rIte A cauda svapno sUcave che ke Apano putra koI sAmAnya puruSa nahIM paNa A bharatakSetrano svAmI banaze.'' marudevAmAtAne A pramANe svapnonuM phaLa samajAvI Indro potapotAnA sthAne gayA. marudevA mAtA romAMca-AnaMdathI pulakita thaI gayA. jema meghanA AgamanathI dharatInuM romeroma nAcI UThe, sUryanA AgamanathI kamaLanI pAMdaDIomAM navajIvana pragaTe ane vasaMtaR tunA AgamanathI samagra upavana jANe soLe zaNagAra sajI rahe e rIte potAnI kukSIethI eka mahAna vibhUtino janma thanAra che e jANIne mAtA bhAvavibhora banI gayA. tenA caherA para gajaba lAvaNya pragaTI UThyuM. mahAna puruSo potAnA kA2Ne koI AtmAne jarA paNa duHkha na pahoMce eTalA sajAga rahe che. marudevAmAtAnA garbhamAM rahela A mahAna vibhUti paNa potAnAthI mAtAne kAMI du:kha na pahoMce evI rIte garbhamAM halanacalana karatA rahyA. e samaye emane matijJAna, zrutajJAna ane avadhijJAna prApta thayeluM hatuM. A pramANe nava mAsa ane sADA ATha divasa pasAra thayA pachI jyAre caMdrano yoga uttarASADhA nakSatramAM hato, temaja badhA graho ucca sthAne hatA tyAre caitra vadi AThamanA divase ardharAtrie suvarNa jevI lAvaNya AbhA dharAvatA, vRSabhanA lAMchanavALA ane te samaya mujaba yugalika dharmavALA putrane marudevA mAtAe janma Apyo. A rIte prathamabhavamAM dhana sArthavAhanA bhavamAM upArjita karela puNyarAzimAM vRddhi thatA te2mAM bhave tIrthaMkara svarUpe RSabhadevano janma thayo. jaina zAstro anusAra tIrthaMkara paramAtmA rUdhira ane maLa jevI azUciothI rahita hoya che. e mujaba marudevA mAtAnA A putraratna AvI azucithI para hatA. je rIte vAdaLonI chAyA vaccethI sUrya bahAra Ave ane cotarapha prakAzanA puMja pragaTe e rIte paramAtmAnA AgamanathI samagra sRSTimAM jANe prakAzapuMja patharAyA. tiryaMcanA jIvo paNa svargalokanAM sukhano anubhava karavA lAgyA. devadubhinA nAdathI AkhuM AkAza guMjI UThyuM. dikumArIonA Asana kaMpavA lAgyAM. teoe paNa avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM ke zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtano janma thayo che. sarva dikumArIo harSAvezamAM AvI gaI ane bhagavAnano janmamahotsava UjavavAnI taiyArI karavA lAgI. ra Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che dikakumArIo vividha sthAnethI janmotsava mATenI vividha sAmagrIo lAve che evuM zAstromAM thayela che vidhAna anusAra adholokamAMthI bhogakarA, bhogavatI, subhogA, bhogamAlinI, toyadharA, vicitra, puSpamALA ane anaMditA nAmanI ATha dikukamArIo marudevA mAtAnA sUtikAgRhamAM AvI, mAtAne traNa pradikSaNA karI, vaMdana karI kahevA lAgI : he mAtA ! Ape traNa jagatanA AbhuSaNarUpa zrI tIrthaMkara paramAtmAne janma Apyo che mATe ApanI sadAya jaya thAo. temano prakAza lokAlokane prakAzita karaze. ame ATha dikakumArIo adholokamAMthI parama prabhAvI paramAtmAnA janmanI upAsanA karavA mATe AvyA chIe." Ama kahyA pachI teoe IzAna khUNAmAM pUrva dizA tarapha mukhavALuM ane hajAra thAMbhalAyukta sUtikAgRha banAvyuM. vAyu vaDe kacarArUpI pudgalo dUra karyo. ane bhagavAnane praNAma karI, temanA guNonI stuti karavA lAgI. A pachI UrdhvalokamAMthI meruparvata para vasanArI meghaMkarA, meghavatI, sumeghA, meghamAlinI, toyadharA, vicitrA, vAriSaNA ane balAhikA nAmanI ATha dikumArikAo tyAM AvI ane eka yojana sudhI sugaMdhIjaLanI vRSTi karI. AthI pRthvI paranA rajoguNa ane vividha tApa zAMta thaI gayA. teoe potAnA DhIMcaNa sudhInA pacaraMgI puSpothI dharatIne AcchAdita karI teo paNa pachIthI zrI tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnI stuti karavA mATe potAnA sthAne birAjamAna thaI. tyArabAda naMdotarA, naMdA, AnaMdA, AnaMdavardhanA, vijyA, vaijayantI, jayaMti ane aparAjitA nAmanI pUrvarUcaka parvata para rahenArI ATha dikumArIkAo vimAna dvArA jhaDapathI AvI pahoMcI. prabhune namaskAra karI, hAthamAM darpaNa rAkhI, prabhunA guNagAna karavA lAgI. je rIte koI mUlyavAna cIja meLavavA mATe vyakti-vyakti vacce spardhA thAya, e rIte A dikakumArIo paNa jANe prabhunA guNagAna gAvA mATenI spardhA karatI hoya evuM jaNAtuM hatuM. teo judI judI dizAomAMthI bhagavAnano janmotsava ujavavA AvavA lAgI. dakSiNa rUcaka parvata parathI samAharA, supradatA, suprabuddha, yazodharA, lakSmIvatI, zeSavatI, citraguptA ane vasundharA nAmanI dikumArikAo paNa potAnA jamaNA hAthamAM kaLaza dhAraNa karIne zrI jinezvara bhagavAnane tathA mAtAne praNAma karIne jamaNI bAjue UbhI rahI. pazcima rUkaparvata uparathI samAharA, sukhadattA, suprabuddhA,yazodharA, lakSmIvatI, zeSavatI, citraguptA ane vasundharA nAmanI dikumArikAo prabhunI bhakti karavA hAthamAM paMkhA laIne AvI. teoe prabhune ane mAtAne bhAvapUrvaka vaMdana karyA ane pazcima dizAmAM UbhI rahI. A rIte judI judI dizAomAMthI prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA mATe dikakumArikAo AvatI rahI ane marudevAmAtAnuM bhavana zobhAyamAna banatuM gayuM. nirmaLa sphaTikamaya jaLamAM kamaLanA puSpo zobhe tema A bhavanamAM dikakumArikAo zobhI rahI hatI. e daramiyAna uttara rUcakaparvata para vasanArI alaMbusA, mizrakezI, puMDarikA, vAruNI, hAsA, svayaMprabhA, hIM ane zrI nAmanI dikakumArikAo paNa ekabIjA sAthe spardhA karatI AvI pahoMcI. teo mAtA ane prabhune praNAma karI, hAthamAM cAmara dharIne UbhI rahI ane prabhunA guNagAna sAthe bhakti karavA lAgI. IzAna dizAmAMthI citrA, citrakanakA, satejA ane saudAminI nAmanI dikumArikAo hAthamAM dIpaka | laIne AvI ane rUcaka dvIpa uparathI rUpA, rUpAMzukA, rUpayA ane rUpakAvatI AvI. teNe bhagavAnanI Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nAbhInALane cAra AMgaLa jeTaluM pramANa rAkhI chedana karyuM. eka khADo karI temAM tenuM sthApana karI, hi2A, mANeka jevA kiMmatI padArtho vaDe khADo pUrI tenA para dharo pAtharI pIThikA taiyA2 karI. sUtikAgRhanI pUrva, dakSiNa ane uttaradizAthI keLanuM eka eka gRha taiyA2 karI, temAM IndrAsana karatAya vadhu alaMkRta evA siMhAsananuM sthApana karyuM. mAtA ane prabhune siMhAsana para besADayA. cAreya dikkumArikAoe lakSapAka tela ane sugaMdhI dravyonuM mardana karI bannene nirmaLajaLathI snAna karAvyuM. prabhunuM zarIra to nirmaLa ane pavitra hoya che tethI temanI mATe snAnanuM mahattva nathI, paraMtu A snAna karAvavA pAchaLano hetu potAnA AtmAne zuddha ka2vAno che. A rIte dikkumArikAo potAnA AtmAnI malinatA zuddha karyAno AnaMda anubhavavA lAgI. tyAra pachI mAtA ane prabhunA zarIra para gozIrSacaMdananuM vilepana karyuM. saMsArarUpI dAvAnaLamAMthI pragaTela saMtApano agni zAMta thatAM parama zAMtino anubhava thAya e mATe vilepana karavAmAM Ave che. A rIte maLatI divyatAno anubhava romAMcaka hoya che. prabhune snAna karAvyA bAda divya vastro ane AbhuSaNothI alaMkRta karatI dikumArikAo potAnA AtmAne divyaguNothI zobhAyamAna banAvavAno harSa anubhavavA lAgI. uttara dizAnA cokamAM uttama ratnonAM siMhAsana para zrI jinezvara paramAtmAne tathA zrI jinamAtA marudevAne besAryA. punamanI rAtre zItaLa cAMdanImAM mAtAnI goda maLI gaI hoya tyAre bALaka je zItaLatA anubhave evuM dRzya racAyuM. araNInA be lAkaDAthI agni utpanna karI gozIrSacaMdananA lAkaDAno homa karI tenI bhasmamAMthI taiyAra thayelI rakSAmAMthI rakSApoTalI bAMdhI. A rIte dikumArIoe tIrthaMkara 52mAtmAne bAMdhelI rakSApoTalI teonI bhaktinuM sUcana kare che. kAraNa ke bhagavAnanI rakSA ka2vAnuM sAmarthya vaLI konAmAM hoya ? A rIte eka pachI eka vyAvahArika dharmane bajAvatI dikumArikAo prabhu ta2phanI bhakti ka2vA lAgI. pachI paththa2nA be goLA athaDAvIne prabhunA kAnamAM kahyuM, "he svAmin ! Apa parvata jevA AyuSyavALA thAo!'' A rIte zubhecchAno vyavahAra ciMtavI prabhune ane mAtAne zayyA 52 suvADayA ane mAMgalika gIto gAvA lAgI. - jyAre paNa tIrthaMka2 52mAtmAno janma thAya tyAre IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thAya che. atyAre paNa saudharma devalokanA IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM. prathama to indra odhAvezamAM AvI gayA paraMtu pAchaLathI teNe avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM ke 52mAtmAno janma thayo che. tarata ja te siMhAsana parathI UThyA. sAta pagalAM prabhu samakSa cAlI paMcAMga praNAma karI, stuti karI. badhA ja devatAone bhagavAnano janma mahotsava mATe bolAvavAnI AjJA naigamiSI nAmanA adhipatine karI. teNe eka yojana vistAravALo sudhoSA ghaMTa traNa vakhata vagADayo. teno avAja sAMbhaLatA batrIsa lAkha vimAnonA devatAo AvI pahoMcyA. IndranI AjJA anusAra senAdhipatie saune kahyuM : 'he devatAo ! Apa sau parivAra sahita jaMbudvIpanI dakSiNe bharatanI madhyamAM nAbhirAjAnA kuLamAM zrI prathama tIrthaMkara paramAtmAno janma kalyANakano mahotsava karavA padhAro.'' IndranI AjJA anusAra IndrapAlaka deve Abhiyogika devane eka anupama vimAna racavA mATe Adeza Apyo. AjJA anusA2 tarata ja IcchAnurUpa gativALuM pAMcaso yojana UMcuM ane lAkha yojananA vistAravALuM 23)---- Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che ajoDa pAlaka vimAna banAvyuM. dhvajapatAkA, toraNo ane pagathiyAothI suzobhita vimAna atyaMta prakAzathI te dedIpyamAna banyuM hatuM. tenA upara jaDelAM ratnonAM kAraNe prakAzanI teja rekhA aMkAtI hatI. AvA vimAnamAM Indra potAnI svarUpavAna ATha paTarANIo sAthe pUrva dizAnI sopAna zreNInI harSathI pradakSiNA karI siMhAsana para pUrvAbhimukha beThA. tyAra pachI anya devatAo potapotAnA Asana para ArUDha thayA. samaju ane vivekI loko haMmezA vaDIlo sAtheno vyavahAra ullaMghatA nathI. vimAnanI AgaLa patAkAothI zobhato aDhAra yojana UMco eka Indradhvaja pharakI rahyo hato. ratnamaya putaLIyonAM hArabaMdha pratibiMbothI camakatA A vimAnamAM saudharmaindra jema AkAzamAM tArAothI vIMTaLAyela caMdra zobhe e rIte zobhI rahyA hatA. dudubhinAdathI nRtya karatA gaMdharvono tathA vAjiMtrono avAja cAre bAju paDaghAvA lAgyo. bIjA batrIsa lAkha vimAnothI vIMTaLAyela A pAlaka vimAna vAyu vege cAlavA lAgyuM. badhAM vimAnonA devatAo pote jhaDapathI zrI tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA darzanArthe bIjA karatA vahelA pahoMcavA jhaDapathI AgaLa vadhI rahyAM hatAM. vimAnonI zveta patAkAo jANe hArabaMdha UDatA bagalAo jevI lAgatI hatI. meghadhanuSanA raMgo devAMganAo para pratibiMbita thatAM devAMganAonA rUpamAM vadhAro thato hato. thoDIvAramAM asaMkhya dvIpo ane samudrone jhaDapathI pasAra thatAM vimAnomAM sau prathama saudharma IndranuM pAlaka vimAna naMdIzvara dvIpamAM AvyuM. ratikara parvata pAse pahoMcatA Indra te vimAnane saMkSipta karyuM. vacce vacce pharI vimAnanA kada pramANa vistArI ane ghaTADIne dvIpo ane samudro pasAra karatA pAlaka vimAna jaMbudvIpanA dakSiNa bhAratamAM prathama tIrthaMkara prabhunA janmasthAnanI najIka AvI pahoMcyuM. prabhunI sUtikAgRhanI pradakSiNA karI, IzAna khUNAmAM vimAnanuM sthApana karyuM. vimAnamAMthI UtarIne mAtA sahita prabhune pradakSiNA karI praNAma karI, aMjali joDI stuti karatA teNe mAtAne kahyuM, "he traNa jagatanI mAtA ! Apa jaya pAmo. tamArA nAmanA smaraNathI lokonuM dAridra dUra thaze. jagadIpaka samAna putrane Ape janma Apyo che. huM Apane namaskAra karuM chuM. he devI! tame dhanya cho. huM ApanA putra je prathama tIrthakara thavAnA che temano janmotsava karavA ahIM Avyo chuM." A pramANe kahIne Indra marudevA mAtAne avasvApinI nidrA ApI ane prabhunuM pratibiMba temanI pAse sthApyuM. A pachI paMca parameSThInA mukhya paramAtmA mATe A mahotsava hovAthI Indra potAnA pAMcarUpa karyA, eka rUpe prabhu pAse AvI, praNAma karI, namratApUrvaka AjJA mAgI bhagavAnane potAnA be hAthathI grahaNa karyo. bIjA rUpe pAchaLa cAlatAM Indra bhagavAnanA mastaka para zveta chatrane dhAraNa karyuM. bIjA be rUpa vaDe ujjavaLa kAMtivALA, vizALa, suMdara ane nirmaLa evA cAmaro dhAraNa karyA. eka rUpe bhagavAnanI AgaLa vaja dhAraNa karyuM. A rIte pAMca rUpa dharI Indra AkAzamArge AgaLa vadhyo. temanI pAchaLa devonA vimAno paNa ekabIjAnI hariphAI karatA AgaLa vadhatA hatA. devonA vizALa samudAya sAthe saudharmendra banne hAtha vaDe prabhune laI meruparvata para pahoMcyo. tyAM pAMDuka vanamAM dakSiNa cUlikAnI upara atipAMDukabalA nAmanI zilA upara snAtrAbhiSeka mATe zAzvata siMhAsana hatu. tenA para prabhune potAnA khoLAmAM laIne beThA. ghaMTanAda thavAthI bIjA aThThAvIsa lAkha vimAnavAsI devothI vIMTaLAyela, trizuLanA hathiyAravALo, vRSabhanA vAhanavALo, IzAnaMdra potAnA puSpaka vimAnamAM besI tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che sanatakumAra Indra potAnA bAra lAkha vimAnavAsI devatAonA parivAra sAthe sumanasa nAmanA vimAnamAM, te mAhendra potAnA ATha lAkha vimAnavAsI devo sahita zrIvatsa nAmanA vimAnamAM, brahmandra cAra lAkha vimAnavAsI devo sAthe naMdAvarta nAmanA vimAnamAM, lAMtaka nAme Indra pacAsa hajAra devatAo sahita kAmagava nAmanA vimAnamAM, zukra nAmanA Indra cAlIsa hajAra devatAonA samUha sAthe prItigama nAme vimAnamAM, sahastrAra nAmanA Indra manorama nAme vimAnamAM cha hajAra devatAo sahita, vimaLa nAmanA vimAnamAM Anata ane prANata devalokano svAmI cAraso vimAnavAsI devatAonA parivAra sahita temaja AraNa tathA azruta devalokano Indra traNaso devatAo sahita sarvatobhadra nAmanA vimAnamAM besI prabhunA janmotsavamAM AvI pahoMcyA. A samaye bhuvanapati ane vyaMtaranA IndronAM Asana kamyA. amara nAmanA vimAnamAM rahelA amarendra avadhijJAnathI bhagavAnanA janma viSe jANyuM ane potAnA druma nAmanA senApatinI pAse oghasvarA nAmano ghaMTa vagADAvyo. te potAnA cosaTha hajAra sAmAnika devo, AtmarakSaka devo, lokapALa, mahiSIo atyaMtara, madhya ane bAhya ema sAta prakAranA sainya, senAdhipatio vagere sAthe pAMcaso yojana UMcA moTA dhvajavALuM ane pacAsa hajAra yojanAnA vistAravAnuM vimAna laI janmotsavamAM AvI pahoMcyA. A ja rIte bali nAmanA Indra paNa potAnI vividha senA ane devatAonA parivAra sAthe meruparvata upara AvI pahoMcyA. A uparAMta nAgakumAra devalokamAMthI dharaNendra bhutAnaMda nAme nAgendra, vidyutakumAra devalokanA hari ane harisiMha nAmanA Indro, veNudeva ane veNadArI nAmanA suvarNakumAra devalokanA Indro temaja agnizIkhA ane agnimANava, velamba ane prabhaMjana, sughoSa ane mahAghoSa, jalakAMti ane jalaprabha, pUrNasaMjJa ane avaziSTa temaja amita ane amitavAhana nAmanA Indro anume agnikumAra, vAyukumAra, meghakumAra, udadhikumAra, dviIpakumAra ane dIkumAra nAmanA devalokamAMthI AvI pahoMcyA. A rIte A vIsa Indro bhavanapatinA Indro thayA. e ja rIte vyaMtara nikAyanA soLa IndrokAla ane mahAkAla nAmanA pizAcendra, surUpa ane pratirUpa nAmanAM bhUta, pUrNabhadra ane mANibhadra nAmanA yakSendra, bhIma ane mahAvIra nAmanA rAkSaseMdra, kinnara ane kiMguruSa nAme kinnarendra, sapuruSa ane mahApurUSa nAmanA kiMpurUSa nikAyanA Indro temaja atikAya, mahAkAya bane mahoragendra ane gItarati ane gItayaza nAmanA gaMdharvendra maLI prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. vANa vyaMtara nikAyanA IMdra sannihita ane samAna nAme aprajJapti Indro, paMca prajJaptinA IndradhAtA ane vidhAtA, RSivAditanA Indra RSi ane RSipAlaka, bhutavAditanA Indra Izvara ane mahezvara, kroditanA Indra suvatsaka ane vizAlaka, mahAdatanA Indro hAsa ane hAsati, zveta ane mahAzveta nAme kUSmaDinA Indro temaja pakva ane pakvapati nAmanA pavakendro prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA sUrya ane caMdra nAmanA be Indro sahita kula cosaTha Indro meruparvatanA zikhara para AvI pahoMcyA. A pachI ayyata IndranA hukamathI abhiyogika devo dvArA taiyAra karAyelA eka yojana uMcA evA (1) mATInA (2) ratnanA (3) rUpAnA (4) sonAnA (5) sonA temaja rUpAnA (6) sonA temaja ratnanA (7) sonA, rUpA ne ratnanA ane (8) rUpA tathA ratnanA ema ATha prakAranA, eka yojanAnA (nALacA) mukhavALA, dhupa jevA sugaMdhI padArthothI suvAsita karelA dareka jAtinA eka hajArane ATha ATha kaLazo taiyAra karAvyA. e ja rIte jhArI, darpaNa, ratnanA karaMDiyA, Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dAbaDA, thALa, pAtro ane phUlanI caMgerIo paNa lAvyA. A kaLazomAM bharavA mATe kSIra samudranA jaLa ane sugaMdhI ane pavitra dravyo, puSpo vagere meruparvata para lAvavAmAM AvyA. vividha prakAranA vAjiMtrono dhvani meruparvatananI guphAomAM paDaghAvA lAgyA. acyuta devalokanA Indre pArijAta jevA phUlonI kusumAMjali mUkI, dhupathI bhUmi arjita karI, sugaMdhI jaLathI bharelA kaLazo tyAM lAvIne mUkyA. devatAo duMdubhino nAda ka2vA lAgyA. saudharma Indre bhaktibhAvapUrvaka prabhune khoLAmAM besADI snAnAbhiSeka karavA lAgyA. divya vastro vaDe prabhunA aMga lUchI, gozIrSacaMdanano lepa karyo. keTalAka devatAo padhANA hAthamAM rAkhIne UbhA rahyAM, to keTalAke prabhune cAmara dharyA. maNijaDita paMkhAthI pavana nAkhatA keTalAka devatAo potAne dhanya mAnatA hatA. keTalAka devoe divya puSponI vRSTi karI to keTalAke suvarNa puSpo veryA. A rIte potAno AnaMda vyakta karyo. acyuta Indre paNa prabhune vilepana karyuM. IzAnendre paNa pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karI chatra, cAmara sahita bhagavAnanI bhakti karI. saudharma Indre cAre dizAe sphaTika maNinA UMcA vRSabha banAvyA. temanA zRMgamAMthI nIkaLatI dUdhanI dhArAo prabhu para paDavA lAgI. vRSabhone pachI saMharI levAmAM AvyA. vilepana Adi kriyAo bAda devaduSya vaDe zarIrane lUchI, vividha alaMkArothI prabhune alaMkRta karavAmAM AvyA. A pachI ati bhaktibhAvathI Indre zastava vaDe prabhunI stuti karI ane prArthanA karatA kahyuM, "he jagatanA nAtha! jagatanA aMdhakArane dU2 ka2I jJAnano prakAza pAtharanAra he prabhu ! huM Apane vaMdana karuM chuM. ApanA janmotsavathI A bhUmi pavitra banI che. Ape nAbhirAyAnA kuLamAM janma dhAraNa karyo che, te kuLa kAyama mATe kIrtivaMta banaze. Apa bharatakSetranA jIvo mATe mokSa mArga batAvanArA cho, ApanA darzanathI prANImAtranuM kalyANa thAya che. mATe he prabhu ! ApanA guNonuM varNana ka2vA mArI alpa buddhimAM zakti nathI.'' A pramANe bhagavaMtanI bhAvapUrvaka bhakti karI saudharme IzAnendranA khoLAmAMthI prabhune grahaNa karyA. pahelAnI jema ja teNe pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyA ane AkAza mArge pharI pAcho marudevAmAtAnA maMdire AvI pahoMcyA. mAtAnI avasvApinI nidrA dUra karI, prabhune temanI pAse sthApita karyA. pachI divya ane rezamI be vastro, 2.namaya kuMDalayugala ane ratnajaDita sonAnA geDI-daDo tyAM mUkyA. A pachI IndranA AdezathI kubere batrIsa koTi ratna, suvarNa ane hi2Nya, batrIsa naMdAsana, bhadrAsana, manohara vastro vagere mUkyA. A pachI Indre Abhiyogika devatAo dvArA udghoSaNA karAvI ke je koI tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnuM ke temanI mAtAnuM je koI azubha ciMtavaze tenuM mastaka je rIte arjaka vRkSanA pAna paripakava thatAM sAta TUkaDAo thaI jAya che. e rIte tene paNa sajA thaze. tyArabAda bhuvanapati, vyaMtara, jyotiSI, vaimAnika vagere tamAma devoe A pramANe udghoSaNA karI. saudharmaIndre bhagavAnanA aMgUThAmAM amRtano saMcAra karyo, kAraNa ke tIrthaMkara potAnI bhukha - tarasa mATe mAtra potAnA aMgUThAmAM rahelA amRtathI ja tRpta bane che. A pachI Indre prabhunuM sarva prakAranuM dhAtrI karma karavA mATe pAMca apsarAo mUkI je prabhunuM lAlanapAlana ka2vA lAgI. A pramANe snAtra mahotsava pUrNa thayo. saudharma Indre naMdIzvara dvIpamAM jaI aSTAhnikA mahotsava karyo. bAkInA Indroe paNa aMjanagiri parvatonI u52 judI judI zAzvatI pratimAo samakSa aThThAI mahotsava karyo. ane potapotAnA sthAne pAchA gayA. marudevA mAtA prabhAta thatA jAgyAM tyAre jema rAtrinA AkAzamAM paroDhe nUtana sUryanuM Agamana thAya ane ---(26)---- Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AkAza zobhI UThe e rIte mAtA zobhI rahyAM hatAM. pUrva dizAmAMthI jANe maMgala vadhAI ApavAnI hoya evI lAlimA pragaTI UThI. kasuMbala raMganuM AkAza paNa tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA AgamanathI harSollAsamAM AvI gayuM hoya evuM prasanna banI gayuM hatuM. cAre bAjue apsarAo vaDe zobhAyamAna marudevA mAtAe rAtri samaye devonA thayelA AvAgamana viSenuM vRttAMta nAbhirAjAne kahyuM tyAre temanA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. mAtAe joyelAM cauda mahAsvapnomAM prathama vRSabhane joyo hato ane prabhunA sAthaLa para vRSabhanuM cinha hatuM eTale temanuM nAma R Sabha pADavAmAM AvyuM. temanI sAthe ja yugalika tarIke janmelI kanyAnuM za2I2 maMgalamaya hatuM e vicArI te kanyAnuM nAma sumaMgalA rAkhyuM. prabhunA aMgUThAmAM amRta hatuM eTale te akSaya amRtanuM pAna karavA lAgyA. pAMce apsarAo temane ghaDIbhara paNa aLagA karavA taiyAra na hatI. A joIne marudevA mAtA potAnI mamatA putrane na ApI zakavAthI duHkha anubhavatA hatA. paraMtu tIrthaMkara paramAtmA svabhAvathI ja koIne duHkhI na kare evA hoya eTale temaNe paNa mAtAne potAnI AMkha, mukha, karNayugala vagere dvArA mAtAne prabhAvita karI mAtAne sukhano anubhava karAvyo. prabhu eka varSanA thayA tyAre pahelA devalokano Indra vaMzanI sthApanA ka2vA AvyA. temanI pAse zeraDIno eka sAMTho laI AvyA. nAbhirAjAnA khoLAmAM beThelA prabhue avadhijJAnathI Indrano vicAra jANI lIdho ane zeraDI levA hAtha laMbAvyo. Indre paNa prabhunA bhAvane vadhAvI lIdho. A rIte prabhue zeraDI (IkSu) grahaNa karI e mATe A traNa jagatanA svAmI R Sabhadeva paramAtmAno IzvAMku vaMza sthApI Indra potAne sthAne pAcho gayo. da2eka tIrthaMkarane janmathI cAra atizayo hoya che te pramANe prabhune paNa cA2 atizayo hatA jevA ke (1) parasevo, 2oga, maLa vagere rahita sugaMdhI ane kamaLa jevI kAMtivALuM zarIra (2) gAyanA dUdha jevA zveta raMganuM mAMsa ane rUdhi2vALuM zarIra (3) lokonI dRSTi na paDe evo AhAra (4) vikasita ane sugaMdhita kamaLanI suvAsa jevo zvAsa. A rIte A cAra atizayothI prabhu zobhatA hatA. prabhu potAnI rIte ja samartha hatA e rIte dhIme dhIme vRddhi pAmavA lAgyA. caMdra jevA zItaLa, sUrya jevA tejasvI ane aSADhI megha jevA gaMbhI2 nAdavALA hatA eTale sau koI temanI sAthe krIDA ka2vA utsuka hatA. devatAo paNa prabhu sAthe bAlakrIDA ka2vA mATe Atura hatA. devo sAthe prabhu 2mata 2matA tyAre devo khuza rahe evA prayatno karatA hatA. devo alaga alaga rUpa laI, paMkhI ke prANI tarIke rUpa dhAraNa karI bhagavAnane khuza rAkhavAno prayatna karatA hatA. sAmAnya rIte bAlyAvasthA pUrNa thayAM pachI bIjA tIrthaMkaro gharamAM taiyAra kareluM bhojana le che, paraMtu R Sabhadeva to kalpavRkSonA phaLo ane kSIra samudronuM pANI pIne saMtoSa mAnatA. temanI sevAmAM Indro, yakSo, dha2Nendra, varUNa ane bIjA aneka devo judA judA saMgIta, nATaka, nRtya vagere dvA2A bhagavAnane khuza rAkhavA lAgyA. dhIme dhIme prabhu bAlyAvasthA pUrNa karI yauvana avasthA pAmyA. suMdara aMgopAMgathI te khUba ja priyapAtra banI gayA. eka divasa eka bALayugala bAlocita IDA karatuM hatuM. teo eka tADavRkSanI nIce hatA, tyAM acAnaka karmayoge tADaphaLa nIce paDyuM ethI temAMnA bALakanA mastaka para paDatA te mRtyu pAmyo. bAlikAnuM nAma sunaMdA hatuM. tene tenA mAtapitA ghera laI gayA ane tene ucherI moTI karI paraMtu mAtA - pitAnuM mRtyuM thayuM. mAtA - pitAnI gerahAjarImAM sunaMdA ekalI paDI gaI. eka vakhata sunaMdA jaMgalamAM pharatI hatI. te joI keTalAka yugaliko tene nAbhirAjA pAse lAvyA. nAbhirAjAe tenuM tamAma vRttAMta sAMbhaLyuM. ane tene potAnI 27 Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che. sAthe ja (sunaMdAne sAthe ja) rahevAno Agraha karyo. sunaMdAnuM rUpa lAvaNya manamohaka hatuM. tenA zarIranA pratyeka aMgo khAsa prakAranI AbhA utpanna karatA hatA. kAmadeva potAnI jAtane mahAsvarUpavAna mAnato hoya, to paNa sunaMdAnA rUpa pAse enuM rUpa jhAMkhuM paDI jAya. saMpUrNa sapramANa ane divyatAthI zobhAyamAna sunaMdA mATe have tenAthI ekalA rahevAnuM azakya banyuM hatuM. te potAnA yugalika vagaranI ekalI vikhUTI paDI gayelI vihvaLa mRgalI jema bhaTakavA lAgI. A joI yugaliyAo tene nAbhirAjA pAse lAvyA. temaNe AkhuM vRttAMta sAMbhaLyuM ane RSabhanI patnI tarIke potAne tyAM rAkhavAno nirNaya karyo. saudharma Indrane avadhijJAna vaDe khabara paDI ke traNa jagatanA svAmI paramAtmAno vivAhano avasara najIka AvI rahyo che eTale emaNe tarata ja prabhu pAse AvIne sumaMgalA ane sunaMdA sAthe lagna karavA vinaMtI karI. kumAra RSabha to garbhavAsathI ja vitarAgI hatA. paraMtu je rIte mokSamArganI zarUAta te karanArA hatA tema saMsArI jIvo vyavahAra dharma paNa emanAthI ja zIkhavAno hato, ethI Sabhadeve potAnA avadhijJAna vaDe joyuM ke haju tyAMsI lAkha varSa sudhI bhoga karma bhogavavAnA bAkI che eTale teo mauna rahyAM. Indra mahArAje tarata ja devone hAjara karI lagnamaMDapa racAvavAnI taiyArIo zarU karI. sAmAnya mAnavanA lagnamaMDapamAM ane khuda tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA Indra mahArAjA ane devoe taiyAra karela maMDapamAM keTalo taphAvata hoya che ? sonuM, ratna, hIrA, mANeka vagere mUlyavAna dravyo vaDe racAyelAM staMbho, maNijaDita pUtaLIo, sphaTikathI bAMdhelI bhUmi, nIlaratno, nIlamaNi ane anya mahAmUlya maNithI racelAM A mugaTa para caMdra - sUryanA teja kiraNo paDatA tyAre cAre tarapha jhaLahaLATa Ubho thato, A uparAMta, divya vastro dvArA baMdhAvelA caMdaravA ane kalpavRkSonA pAMdaDAMnAM toraNo ane keLanA pAnanA sthApanathI maMDape anerI zobhA dhAraNa karI hatI. have apsarAonuM kArya sunaMdA ane sumaMgalAne alaMkRta karavAnuM hatuM. teoe bannene uttama ane sugaMdhI dravyothI vilepana - pIThI coLI, zarIrane uparathI ane cittane aMdarathI ujjavaLa banAvyA. bannenuM rUpa abhuta lAgatuM hatuM. A pachI bannene sugaMdhI dravyothI snAna karAvyuM je rIte AtmAnA pradeza para lAgelAM karmo dUra thAya e rIte apsarAone A vakhate potAnA karmamaLa dUra thayAno anubhava thayo. snAna kyiA pachI divya vastro ane mUlyavAna alaMkArothI sunaMdA ane sumaMgalAne AbhUSita karavAmAM AvyA. banneno zaNagAra joI apsarAo paNa potAnA rUpane tuccha mAnavA lAgyA. bannene mAtRbhuvanamAM laI gayA ane ratnajaDita Asano para besADyA. bIjI bAju RSabhadeva pote ja devasvarUpe hoya eTale temano zaNagAra karavAnI jarUra na paDe paraMtu eka prakArano vyavahAra loko sudhI pahoMce e mATe devoe RSabhadevane paNa sugaMdhI dravyonuM vilepana karI, sugaMdhI jaLa vaDe snAna karAvyuM. vastro ane alaMkArothI dedIpyamAna banelAM RSabhadevane divya vAhanamAM besADI lagnamaMDapa pAse lAvavAmAM AvyA. A pachI vividha kriyAo ane rivAjo pramANe kanyApakSanI strIoe, rUpAno thALa, ravaiyo, kasuMbI vastra, sarAva saMpuTa vagerethI RSabhadevanuM svAgata karI zubhecchA vyakta karI. A vyavahAradharma paNa lokone batAvavAnA AzayathI karavAmAM Avyo. apsarAoe dhavala maMgala gIto gAvA zarU karyA ane RSabhadevane lagnamaMDapamAM lAvavAmAM AvyA. IIIIIII TI Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kanyApakSe gAtI devAMganAoe prabhunA pakSa mATe mazkarIbharyAM gIto sAMbhaLI te pakSe paNa sAmI mazkarI. karatAM gIto gAvAM zarU thayAM. banne pakSa jANe vivAdamAM UtaryA. R Sabhadeva ane sunaMdA tathA sumaMgalA jANe ekabIjA sAthe dRSTi milana dvArA racAtA pratibiMbothI vadhu zobhAyamAna banyA. R Sabhadeve banne sAthe pANigrahaNa karyuM e samaye hAthanA saMpuTamAM Indre vIMTI nAkhI. lagnanI vedikAmAM pragaTAvelAM agninI tejarekhAo A madhura milananI kSaNone ujjavaLa banAvatI hatI. Indre cheDA-cheDI bAMdhI ane aSTa maMgaLa gIto gavAyA. Indra - IndrANIoe nartana zarU karyA. koIe sumadhura svaramAM ane vAjiMtro sAthe gIto zarU karyA. samagra vivAha mahotsava ujavAyA pachI AgaLa vAjiMtro ane dhavala maMgaLa gItonI sAthe divya vAhanamA besI R Sabhadeva ane sunaMdA - sumaMgalA sAthe potAnA sthAne pAchA padhAryA. A rIte vivAhakarma eTale zuM ane tenI kriyAonI jANa te lokomAM thaI. mahApuruSo anya mATe udAharaNarUpa AcAro rAkhe che. lagna pachI kaMIka nyUna cha lAkha pUrva jeTalo samaya pasAra thayA pachI sarvArtha siddha vimAnathI cyavI bAhu ane pIThanA jIva AvIne sumaMgalAnI kukSimAM ane subAhu ane mahApIThanA jIva sarvArthasiddha vimAnamAMthI cyavIne sunaMdAnI kukSimAM yugalikarUpe utpanna thayA. sumaMgalAe garbha dhAraNa karyA pachI cauda mahAsvapna joyAM ane teno prabhAva jANyo tyAre prabhue kahyuM ke tenI kukSimAMthI eka mahAna putra janmaze je bhaviSyamAM cakvarti rAjA thaze. samaya jatAM sumaMgalAe bharatane brAhmIne janma Apyo. yugalika dharma anusAra sunaMdAe paNa putra-putrI tarIke bAhubali ane suMdarIne janma Apyo. A pachI sumaMgalAe yogyA - yogya kALame bIjA ogaNapacAsa joDalAne janma Apyo je tamAma putro thayA. A tamAma dinapratidina vRddhi pAmavA lAgyA. dhIme dhIme kalpavRkSano prabhAva ghaTavA lAgyo. yugaliyAo agAu sthapAyelI hAkAra, mAkAra ane dhikkAra nItino ullaMghana karavA lAgyA. AthI aMdaroaMdara azAMti phelANI. yugalikoe prabhune phariyAda karI eTale temaNe teone nAbhirAjA pAse mokalyA. nAbhirAjAe vAta sAMbhaLI, sAMtvana ApatA kahyuM ke 'have R Sabha tamAro rAjA thaze.' yugaliko R Sabhadeva pAse AvyA ane rAjyAbhiSeka mATe jaLa vagere sAmagrI levA gayA. A ja samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpita thayuM ane teNe jANyuM ke prabhuno rAjyAbhiSeka thavAno che eTale tarata ja teNe dedIpyamAna ane maNi-mANekathI suzobhita IndrAsana taiyAra karyuM. kubere bAra yojana lAMbI ane nava yojana pahoLI vinItA nagarI banAvI. divya vastro ane alaMkAro lAvI, prabhune paherAvI temane rAjyanA siMhAsana para sthApita karyA. kapALamAM rAjatilaka karavAmAM AvyuM. mugaTa dhAraNa karAyeluM prabhunuM mastaka kharekhara prabhAvazALI rAjA tarIke zobhI rahyuM hatuM. vinItA nagarIne koI yuddhamAM jItI zake tema na hatA AthI tene pAchaLathI ayodhyA tarIke oLakhavA lAgyA. ayodhyAmAM dhana ane dhAnyanI samRddhi hatI. AkhI nagarImAM makAno ane havelIo maNi, mANeka, sphaTika ane ratnothI banAvelI hatI. kuberano bhaMDAra akhUTa hoya che. ethI vinItAnagarInI samRddhino paNa pAra na hato. loko dhanADhya hatA. R Sabhadeva potAnI prajAne premapUrvaka pALavA lAgyA. je buddhizALI hatA temane rAjyamAM UMcA pade sthApyA ane je apramANika ke gunAhita pravRtti karatA hatA temane zikSA paNa thatI. AjanA samayamAM jema polIsataMtra rAjyamAM kAyado ane vyavasthAM jALavavAnuM kArya kare e rIte R Sabhadeve khAsa mANasonI nimaNUMka -(29)----- Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karI. baLavAna hoya tene senApatipada ApyuM. te samaye pazuomAM gAya, baLada vagerenI jANakArI lokone hatI. kaMdamULa ane phaLaphaLAdi lokono mukhya khorAka hato. keTalAka dhAnya have ApoApa UgatAM hatAM paNa lokone teno khorAka rAMdhatA AvaDato nahi. kalpavRkSo have Icchita phaLa ApatA na hatA. loko kAcA dhAnya khAtA eTale teone pAcana thatuM nahIM AthI teone prabhue temane photarA UkhADI, pANImAM palALI ane chevaTe muThThImAM masaLI khAvAnI salAha ApI. A bAbata darzAve che ke pRthvI 52 mAnavajIvananI paddhatisaranI zarUAta karanAra rAjA R Sabhadeva hatA. acAnaka vRkSanI be zAkhAo ghasAtA agni utpanna thayo. lAkaDAM baLavA lAgyA eTale loko prabhu Sabhadeva pAse AvyA ane jyAre prabhue temAM auSadhio nAkhavAnuM kahyuM, tyAre teone khyAla Avyo ke agni pote ja tenuM bhakSaNa karI jAya che. e vakhate lokone AhAra-vihAra ke jIvana jIvavAnI paddhatino khyAla na hato. lokoe pharI prabhune agni viSe phariyAda karI. prabhue mATI magAvI ane mATInA piMDane hAthInA kuMbha 52 mUkI vAsaNa banAvyuM. A rIte sau prathama mATInA vAsaNanI zarUAta thaI. A vAsaNane agni para mUkI temAM auSadhi vage2e pakAvavAno khyAla prabhue sau prathama vakhata lokone Apyo. je loko A rIte mATInAM pAtro taiyAra karavA lAgyA te kuMbhakAra (kuMbhAra) tarIke oLakhAyA. A pachI makAna bAMdhanArane vArSakI tarIke, vastra banAvanArane vaNakara tarIke, citra karanArane citrakAra tarIke e rIte dhIme dhIme lokone judI judI kaLAo zIkhavIne jIvana vyavahAra zIkhavyo. nakha ane vALanI vRddhi na thAya te mATenuM kAma ka2nA2 vALaMda thayo. A rIte sauprathama kuMbhakA2, citrakAra, vArSika, vaNakara ane vALaMda - ema pAMca zilpIo kahevAyA. A rIte R Sabhadeve rAjA tarIke lokone AjivikA mATe, kAyadA mATe, jIvananI nIti-rIti mATe alaga alaga bAbatonuM zikSaNa ApyuM. sAma, dAma, daMDa ane bheda evI cAra daMDanItio dAkhala karI. potAnA moTA putra bharatane judI judI boMtera kalAo zIkhavI jemAM lekha, gaNita, nATya, gajalakSaNa, annavidhi, carmalakSaNa jevI kalAono samAveza thato hato. bharate tenA bIjA bhAIone paNa judI judI kaLAo zIkhavI. bAhubaline hAthI, ghoDA, strI ane puruSa viSayaka vividha kaLAo, brAhmIne aDhAra prakAranI lipi jamaNA hAthathI karAya evI, suMdarIne DAbA hAthethI zarU thatuM gaNita vagere vidyAo zIkhavI. A uparAMta rAjyamAM vAdI, prativAdI, rAjA, adhyakSa, kuLagora vagerenA sthAna ane kAryo nakkI karyA. temanA samaye mAtA, pitA, bhAI, putra, putrI, ghara, kuTuMba vageremAM mArApaNAMno bhAva jAgRta thayo. lokonA kArya vibhAjana ane vyavasthA mujaba ugrakuLa, bhogakuLa, rAjakuLa ane kSatriyakuLa ema cAra bheda pramANe rAjyane vyavasthita karyuM. zikSA karavA lAyaka lokone zikSA karI. A rIte pote sthApelo rAjyakArabhAra Adarza banI rahe ane bhAvi prajA pramANeno vyavahA2dharma jANI zake evI rIte R Sabhadeva prabhue rAjAno dharma bajAvyo. potAne maLelI lakSmIno yathAyogya upayoga karI lokone lakSmInA upayoganuM uttama udAharaNa pUrUM pADyuM. rAjyanI prajA paNa temanI AjJA anusAra nItipUrvaka, vyavasthita ane pramANika jIvana jIvatAM thayAM. devo paNa zrI R Sabhadeva paramAtmAnA sukhakAraka rAjyamAM nivAsa karavA IcchAvALA thayAM tethI devalokanuM sukha 30 Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che paNa teone apriya thavA lAgyuM. A rIte RSabhadevamAM dharmanI sthApanAmAM sthiratA, vANImAM mAdhurya, hRdayamAM nirmaLatA, upadezamAM tejasvIpaNuM, mitro sAthenA vyavahAramAM zItaLatA pamADanAra uparAMta prasanna ane nirmaLa dRSTi, zIla, dayA, abhimAnarahitapaNuM, kSamAzIlatA jevA aneka guNo hatA tethI AvA prajApAlaka prabhu saunA priya thaI paDyAM. eka vakhata kAmadevane lobhAvanAra evI vasaMtaRtunuM Agamana thayuM. puSpo para bhramaronuM guMjArava, vRkSone vaLagelI velIonuM AliMgana, puSporUpe khIlatI kaLIonuM smita varasatuM rUpa vagere jotA prabhue joyuM. kharekhara vasaMtaR tu manabhAvana ane manohara hatI. puruSo kaLIyonI mALA banAvI potAnI priyAone sajAvI rahyAM hatA. lalita lalanAo paNa vasaMtanA vaibhavane mANatI vasaMtakriDA karavAmAM masta hatI. A pachI grikha8 tu anusAra prakRttie navaluM rUpa dhAraNa karyuM. e anusAra caMdananuM vilepana, mallikA nAmanA puSponI mALA, bArika vastro vagere dvArA zrI RSabhadeva paramAtmAe lokone te R tunuM kartavya samajAvyuM. A rIte varSA, zarada, hemanta tathA ziziraRtunI paristhiti pramANe jIvanamAM lAvavAnAM yogya parivartana viSe lokone jAgRta karyA. lokone vividha Rtu anusAra RtukaDA karatA joIne RSabhadeva vicAravA lAgyA ke jIvanano krama paNa A rIte pasAra thAya che. temaNe avadhijJAnano upayoga karI ciMtana karyuM ke saMsArarUpI kArAgrahamAM rahelA jIvone cAra kaSAyo paDatA hoya che. jyAM sudhI A baMdhana cAlu rahe, tyAM sudhI mokSaprApti thatI nathI. A rIte temanuM hRdaya saMsAranI asAratA samajI ciMtAtura banyuM. A samaye pAMcamAM brahmadevalokamAM utpanna thayelA ane riSTa nAmanA vimAnamAM vasanArA nava prakAranA lokAMtika devo AvI pahoMcyA. ane prabhunA caraNamAM be hAtha vaDe aMjali joDIne kahevA lAgyA : prAtaHkALanA prabhAvathI jema kamaLa vikasita bane tema devonA mugaTanI krAMti vaDe prakAzita caraNakamaLavALA he jagatpati! bharatavAsIone nItimArga batAvanAra he prabhu! tame jema lokonI vyavasthA pravartAvI, e rIte dharmanI vyavasthA mATe dharmatIrtha pravartAvo ane tamArA kartavyanuM smaraNa karo." A pramANe devoe vinaMtI karI ane potAne sthAne pAchA gayA. paramAtmA paNa te anusAra vicAratA naMdanavanamAMthI potAnA AvAse gayA. saMsAranI asAratAne barAbara samajyA pachI prabhue temanA bharata, bAhubali vagere putrone temaja sAmaMto vagerene bolAvyA. bharatane uddezIne kahyuM, "he putra! tuM have A sAmrAjyane grahaNa kara. kAraNa ke huM have saMyamamArga levA mATe Atura thayo chuM." paraMtu bhArate pratyuttara ApatA kahyuM ke prabhunI sevA karavAmAM maLato AnaMda rAjya prAptimAM nathI. mATe kyAM rAjyapadanuM sukha ane kyAM prabhunI upAsanAthI prApta thatuM sukha! chatAM paNa jyAre prabhue samajAvyuM ke rAjA vagara pRthvI chinnabhinna thaI jaze tyAre suputranA kartavya anusAra bharate rAjyazAsana saMbhALavAno svIkAra karyo. bharate prabhune praNAma karyA. paramAtmAnA AdezathI amAtya, senApati ane sau prajAjanoe bharatano rAjyAbhiSeka karyo. bharata mahArAjA upara rAjachatra zobhavA lAgyuM. bAhubali vagere bIjA putrone paNa judA judA pradezo vaheMcI prabhue sAMsArika jIvone dAnarUpI prasAdI ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. A joI Indra mahArAjAe kuberane vividha sthaLoethI suvarNa, ratna vagere dhanarAzi lAvavAno Adeza karyo. A rIte prabhue eka varSamAM traNaso ekyAsI karoDa ane eMzI lAkha sonaiyAnuM dAna ApyuM. vArSika dAnane aMte potAnuM Asana calita thavAthI saudharmaindra bIjA Indro sAthe janmAbhiSeka ane rAjyAbhiSekanI [ jema ja dikSA mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. 3 1) Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ R Sabhadevane divya alaMkAro ane vastrothI AbhUSita karyA. caMdananA vilepanathI suzobhita prabhu zubhadhyAnathI yukta jaNAtA hatA. Indrae sudarzanA nAmanI zibikA racI jANe devavimAna hoya evuM lAgatuM hatuM. prabhu zibikAmAM ArUDha thayA. potAne bhAgyazALI samajIne pahelA manuSyoe ane bhaktivaMta devoe zibikA upADI. banne bAju cAma2dhA2Io goThavAI gayA hatA. vyaMtaradevo padAnI dharI pUjA karatA hatA. jayanAda bolAvatA loko A mahotsavane bhAvapUrvaka nihALatA hatA. vinItA nagarImAMthI pasAra thatA prabhune jovA loko jyAM jagA maLe tyAM goThavAI gayA. strIo paNa potAnA rAjAne vadhAvavA lAgI. devatAo AkAzamArge AvI rahyAM hatA. jANe AkAzamAM koI bIjI vinItAnagarI racAI hoya evuM dRzya UbhuM thayuM. brAhmI, suMdarI ane bIjI sakhIo, mAtA marudevA, anya strIo nAbhikumAranI pAchaLa pAchaLa cAlatI hatI. ujjavala ane zItaLa hAjarI tathA dizA joI, potAnA tamAma kAma mUkI sau dikSAsthaLe AvyA. A rIte samagra vAtAvaraNa anokhuM banI gayuM. siddhArtha nAmanA udyAnamAM zibikA AvI pahoMcI. azokavRkSanI nIce nAbhikumAre saMsAra samudramAMthI pAra utaravA mATe vastro tathA AbhuSaNono tyAga karyo. te samaye Indra pAse AvI ujjavaLa ane jhINuM devaduSya vastra temanA khabhA para Aropita karyu. caitra vadi AThamanA roja caMdra jyAre uttarASADhA nakSatramAM hato tyAre R Sabhadeve tenA suMdara kezakalApano loca cAra muSTi dvArA saunI hAjarImAM karyo. temanA keza jamIna para paDavA yogya nathI ema vicArI Indre tene potAnA vastromAM grahaNa karyA. bAkInA kezano loca pAMcamI muSTithI prabhu karavA jatA hatA tyAre Indre prArthanA karI ke e ema ja rahevA do kAraNa ke pavanathI jyAre te khabhA upara Ave che tyAre maNinI jema zobhe che. prabhue A AjJAno svIkAra karyo. Indre kezane kSIrasamudramAM padharAvI dIdhA. A pachI nAbhikumAra R Sabhadeve devo, asuro ane manuSyonI hAjarImAM kahyuM, ''huM sarva sAvadya yoganuM pratyAkhyAna karuM chuM." eTale ke temaNe pApa vyApArone sahunI hAjarImAM tyAga karavAno niyama dhAryo. prabhunA dikSA utsavathI nA2kInA jIvoe paNa kSaNika sukhano anubhava karyo. tarata ja temane manaH5ryavajJAnanI prApti thaI. temano viraha sahana na karI zakavAthI temanI sAthe cAra hajAra rAjAoe paNa prabhu pAse dIkSAnI mAgaNI karI ane prabhue dIkSA ApI. Indro prabhunI stuti karI kahevA lAgyA ke jema prakAza aMdhakArano nAza kare e rIte Ape paNa kAmadevarUpI aMdhakArano nAza karI jJAnano prakAza phelAvyo che eTale ame Apane namaskAra karIe chIe. prabhunI stuti karI devo vagere naMdIzvaradvIpe gayA, aThThAI mahotsava karyo ane potAnA sthAne pAchA gayA. bharata, bAhubali vagere paNa prabhune praNAma karI, atyaMta duHkhI hRdaye potAnA sthAne pAchA gayA. temanI sAthe dIkSA grahaNa karI hatI te cAra hajAra sAdhuo sahita prabhue vihAra karavA nakkI karyuM. bIjA divase pA2NuM karavAnuM hatuM, paraMtu tyAre bhikSAdAna viSe loko jANatA na hatA. teoe to pahelAnI jema ja temane rAjA mAnIne uttama evA hAthI, ghoDA, kanyAo, vastro, alaMkAro jevI cIjo vahorAvavA Agraha karyo. ajJAnI jIvo potAnI buddhi anusAra uttama rIte varte e rIte saue khUba ja premathI A sAmagrIo svIkAravAnI prabhune vinaMtI karI. prabhue maunavrata dhAraNa karyuM ane sAdhu samudAya sAthe vicaravA lAgyA. bhUkha ane tarasathI vyAkuLa banelA sarva munioe vicAryuM ke ApaNe ApaNA rAjAne anusaryA, paNa te ApaNI ta2pha koI jAtanuM lakSa ApatA nathI. bhUkha, tarasa, tApa Adi kAMI gaNatA nathI, UMgha paNa letA ---(32)==== Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ V) nathI. teo manamAM zuM vicAre che enI paNa ApaNane jANa nathI. have ApaNI AjIvikA mATe pAchA rAjya che. grahaNa karavA javuM ke kema? rAjya to bharata mahArAjAe grahaNa karyuM che, to ApaNe tenI pAse javuM joIe. teo svecchAthI kaMdamULa, phaLo vagereno AhAra karavA lAgyA. sarva munivaro gaMgAnA kinAre AvelA jaMgalomAM gayA. tyAM "tApasa" tarIke oLakhAyA. A sAdhuo eTale kaccha-mahAkaccha rAjAo hatA. temanA putro nami ane vinami pahelA RSabhadeva rAjA hatA tyAre temanA AdezathI dUra dezAvara gayA hatA. atyAre teo pAchA pharatA hatA tyAre teoe temanA pitAne jaMgalamAM tApasa tarIke joyA. temane thayuM ke RSabhanAtha jevA rAjA hatA, chatAM temanA pitAnI AvI dazA kema thaI? Avo vicAra karI, teoe temanA pitAne praNAma karyA. ane A dazAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM. kaccha-mahAkaccha kahyuM ke: 8 Sabhadeva mahArAjAe potAnuM rAjya bharata vagere vacce vaheMcI ApyuM. dIkSA aMgIkAra karI eTale ame paNa temano viraha sahana karI na zakavAthI dIkSA lIdhI. paraMtu bhUkha, tarasa vagere pIDA sahana na thavAthI ame dIkSAvrata choDI dIdhuM che ane A rIte tapovanamAM tApasa tarIke rahIe chIe. A vAta sAMbhaLyA pachI nami ane vinami prabhu pAse AvI pahoMcyA. kAusagga dhyAne sthira evA prabhune temaNe kahyuM ke Ape amArI gerahAjarImAM sAmrAjya bharata vagere bhAIone vaheMcI ApyuM, amAro zo guno ?" Ama chatA prabhu niruttara rahyA. trikALa aMjali ApI temanI pAse rAjyanI mAgaNI karI. e vakhate nAgakumAra dharaNendra prabhu pAse vaMdana karavA AvyA. temaNe A AkhI paristhiti viSe jANakArI meLavI. bharata pAse rAjyanI mAgaNI karavA mATe teone kahyuM. paraMtu nami-vinamie kahyuM ke ame eka rAjAne ke eka svAmIne svIkAryA pachI anyane rAjA ke svAmI tarIke na sthAna ApIe. A sAMbhaLI dharaNendra khUba ja prasanna thayA ane temane potAnI pAse rahelI judI judI aneka vidyAo ApI ane kahyuM ke tame ahIMthI vaitADhya parvata para jAo ane tenI uttare ane dakSiNe eka eka nagarI vasAvI tyAM rAjya sthApo. A vidyAthI puSpaka nAmanuM vimAna racAvI, prabhune namana karI, potAnA pitAne paNa praNAma karI, bharata mahArAjA pAse gayA. temanI pAse jaI potAne maLelI vidyAnA vakhANa karavA lAgyA. tyAMthI nami ane vinamie vaitADhya para suMdara nagara vasAvyA. mUlyavAna evA AbhUSaNothI te suzobhita karyA. judI judI vidyAno upayoga karI rAjyanAM sapramANa bhAga pADyAM. eka varSa sudhI bhagavAna RSabhadeva AhAra-pANI vagara vicaratA hatA. temaNe vicAryuM ke te pote to A rIte calAvaze paraMtu sAthenA sAdhuo A bhUkha-tarasa sahana nahIM karI zake. AvuM vicArI gajapura nagaramAM AvI rahyAM. A nagaramAM bAhubalInA putranA putra zreyAMsakumAra hatA. temane svapnamAM joyuM ke temaNe pote merUparvatane dUdha vagerethI abhiSeka karyo che. e daramiyAna subuddhi nAmanA zeThe paNa eka svapna joyuM temAM teNe zreyAMsakumAre meLavelA vijaya viSe joyuM. A rIte traNeye potAnA svapnane paraspara kahyAM paraMtu nirNaya vagara ja chUTAM paDayA. bIje divase lokoe RSabhadevane pAraNA mATe aneka cIjono Agraha karyo paraMtu bhagavAna mauna rahyAM. bhagavAnanA AgamananA samAcArathI sau nagarajano temanA satkAra mATe khUba ja taiyArI karI. zreyAMsakumAra D Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che paNa ughADA page bhagavAnane satkAravA doDayA. potAne pUrvabhavanA saMskAronA kAraNe jAtiHsmaraNa jJAna thayuM. te te mujaba teNe jANyuM ke vajanAbha cavartinA bhavamAM jyAre prabhu hatA tyAre te temano sArathI hato. vajanAbha it sAthe dIkSA paNa lIdhI hatI. Aje mAruM jIvana dhanya banI gayuM. A rIte potAnA sadbhAgya viSe vicAratA hatA tyAM zeraDInA rasanA ghaDA bharelAM koIe bheTa dharyA. A rasamAMthI premapUrvaka pAraNuM temaNe prabhune karAvyuM. A samaye devadudubhi vAgI ane devoe AkAzamAMthI puSpavRSTi karI. zreyAMsakumAranA ghera pAraNuM karyA pachI prabhue vihAra zarU kIdho. vihAra karatA karatA sAMje teo bAhubalino pradeza hato tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. vanapALe bAhubaline khabara ApyA. Indra jevA ThATha-mAThathI te bhagavAnane maLavA cAlyo. te vicAravA lAgyA ke pote vacce AvatA hatA chatAM bhagavAna tene vaccethI choDIne pasAra thaI gayA. chevaTe bhagavAnanAM pagalAMnI pUjA karI mahAsAmrAjyanA svAmI banI dharmacakranI sthApanA karI. A bAju dIkSA grahaNa karyA bAda bhagavAna vividha abhigraho sAthe vicaratA hatA. eka vakhata ayodhyA nagarImAM zakaTamukha nAmanA udyAnamAM teo aThThama tapa karI vaDanA jhADa nIce kAusagga mudrAmAM UbhA hatA, tyAre sAtamA guNasthAnake pahoMcyA. aMte A rIte eka hajAra varSanA aMte teone sukhAkArI evA kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaI. te vakhate paNa IndrAsana kaMpyuM ane devalokamAM ghaMTArava thayo. avadhijJAnathI jANyuM ke bhagavAnano A kevaLajJAnano samaya che eTale mahotsavanI taiyArI sAthe Indra ciMtavana karyuM. teNe ATha suMDha, ATha daMtazULavALA airAvata hAthI taiyAra karyo. saparivAra Indro prabhuno A kevaLajJAna mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. alaga alaga devoe judI judI vidyAo dvArA bhumi svaccha karI, suvarNa, ratna, maNi tathA mANeka pAtharI bhUmitaLa banAvyuM. tenA para sugaMdhI puSpo pAtharyA. samavasaraNa mATe pahelo ratnono gaDha, bIjo suvarNano ane trIjo rUpAno gaDha taiyAra karyA. be vaimAnika devo dvArapALa tarIke rahyA. cAra devIo paNa siMhAsananI madhyamAM vyataradevoe traNa koza UMcuM ane eTalI ja pratibhAzALI chAyA ApatuM caityavRkSa-azokavRkSa racyuM. vRkSanI nIce vividha ratnonI jaDelI pIThikA taiyAra thaI. madhyamAM ratnasiMhAsana ane bhagavAnanA svAmIpaNAMne pragaTa karAvatA traNa chatro, siMhAsananI banne bAju be yakSo ujjavaLa cAmara laIne UbhA hatA. samavasaraNanA dareka gaDhanA kAMgare kAMgare ratna ane suvarNanA toraNo tenI zobhAmAM vadhAro karatA hatA. staMbho para uttama ratnothI banAvelI pUtaLIo zobhI rahI hatI. samavasaraNanA cAreya dvAra upara adbhuta zobhAvALuM ekeka dharmacakra suvarNanA kamaLamAM racyuM hatuM. A rIte maNi-mANeka, ratno, suvarNanA kamaLo, nIlamaNinA toraNo ane khUba ja UMcu azokavRkSa sahita samavasaraNe asAdhAraNa saundarya dhAraNa karyuM hatuM. prAtaHkALe samavasaraNamAM praveza karavAne samaye devoe sahastra pAMkhaDIovALAM nava suvarNakamaLo racIne prabhunI AgaLa mUkyA. temAMnA be-be kamaLo para AgaLa vadhatA vadhatA teo azokavRkSa pAse pahoMcyA. pUrvadvArathI vRkSanI pradakSiNA zarU karI, tIrthane namaskAra karI, siMhAsana para prabhu sthApita thayA eTale vyaMtara devoe bIjI traNeya dizAmAM ratna siMhAsana upara ekeka pratibiMba sthApita karyuM. temanI najIka eka ratnamaya |dhvaja zobhato hato. IIIIIII ( 3 4 Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tyArabAda vaimAnika devonI strIo pUrvadvArethI tIrtha ane tIrthaMkarane namaskAra karI prathama gaDhamAM potAnA sthAne birAjI bAkInA bhuvanapati, vyaMtara, jyotiSkanI strIoe paNa vidhivata praveza karI potAnA sthAne birAjI. puruSo ane strIo paNa e gaDhamAM beThI. bIjA gaDhamAM tiryaMco AvIne beThA. Apasa-ApasamAM vera-bhAva bhUlI jaI, sau samAna dho2Ne beThA hatA. trIjA gaDhanA madhyabhAgamAM vAhano vagere rakhAyA. A rIte tamAma jIvo potAne maLelAM sthAna 52 goThavAyA. pachI Indre bhagavAnane stuti karI. A bAju R Sabha mahArAjAnI dIkSA pachI marudevA mAtAnI AMkhanAM AMsu sUkAtA na hatA. pariNAme AMkhonuM teja jANe chinavAI gayuM hatuM. putraviyoge jhUratI mAtA pAse jaI bharata cakravartie temane R Sabhadeva padhAryAnI vAta karI. e pahelA mAtA vicAratA hatA, "mArA putra R Sabhane TADha, taDakA sahana karavA paDatA haze, aneka kaSTone e komaLa zarIra kevI rIte sahana karatuM haze ?' dIkaro game teTalo moTo hoya, mAtAne mATe to te bALaka ja gaNAya. bharata mahArAjAne yamaka ane zamaka nAmanA be puruSoe zakaTAnana udyAnamAM prabhujI padhAryA che ane temanA kevaLajJAna viSe temaja bharata mahArAjAnI potAnI AyudhazALAmAM utpanna thayelAM cakra viSe vAta karI. bharata mahArAjA vinayI ane DahApaNavALAM hatA. cakra karatAya dharmacakra vadhu mUlyavAna mAnIne 52mAtmA pAse javAno nirNaya pahelA karyo. saune taiyA2I ka2vAno Adeza ApI mAtA marudevAne R SabhadevanA AgamananA ane temanI pAse javAnA samAcAra kahevarAvyA. atyAra sudhI putra virahamAM mAtAnI AMkho nisteja thaI gaI hatI. A vAta sAMbhaLI temanA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. bharata mahArAjAe mAtAne hAthI 52 besADayA. AgaLa Indra dhajA ane hAthI, ghoDA, 2tha vagere moTA 2sAlA sAthe bharata mahArAjAnI savArI zrI tIrthaMka2 52mAtmAnA darzanArthe jaI rahI hatI. putrane jovA Atura AMkho darzana mATe vyAkuLa banI gaI hatI. bharata mahArAjAe samagra samavasaraNanuM suMdara varNana mAtA pAse karyuM. AvI manoha2 zobhAnuM varNana sAMbhaLI ane gIta-vAjiMtronA sUra-tAla sAMbhaLI mAtAnA AnaMdathI temanI AMkhe vaLela paDaLo dhovAI gayAM. putrane joIne harSaghelI banelA marudevA mAtA layalIna banI gayA. tatkALa mana koI agAdha UMDANamAM khovAyuM ane karmabaMdha tUTatA jema AgaLa AgaLa sopAna caDI zakAya e rIte putranA mohamAM vihvaLa baneluM mana have zAMtino, parama sukha ane saMtoSano anubhava karavA lAgyuM. tyAre kSapakaNi maMDANI hoI mAtA tenA eka eka pagathiye caDatAM gayA. zAzvata sthAna evA kevaLajJAnanI prApti thavAnI hoya e pahelAnI je manaHsthiti hoya evI sthitimAM mAtAnI cittanI prasannatA spaSTa jaNAtI hatI. dhIme dhIme temane kevaLajJAna thayuM ane te ja vakhate AyuSyapUrNa thatAM mokSe gayA. AkhuMya vAtAva2Na AnaMda ane zokanI mizrita lAgaNIyukta banI gayuM. A rIte A avasarpiNI kALamAM sau prathama kevaLajJAnI marudevA mAtA banyA. devoe mAtAnA mRta zarIranI yogya kriyAvidhi karI. bharata mahArAjAe samavasaraNamAM potAnA parivA2sahita sthAna grahaNa karyu. be hAtha joDI praNAma karyA ane stuti karI. bhagavAne pAtrIza atizayavALI ane yojanagAminI vANImAM eTale ke dareka gatino jIva eka yojana dUrathI paNa upadeza ke vANI sAMbhaLI ane samajI zake e rIte dezanA ApavAnI zarU karI. saMsAranI Adhi, ==(35) ---- Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ SA vyAdhi ane upAdhi viSenI vAto asmalita vANI pravAhamAM vahetI hatI. A saMsAramAM zAzvata ane nAzavaMta che sukha kyAM kyAM che enI tarapha nirdeza karatA prabhue sAMsArika sukha, samakti, cAritra, dharma, AcAro, satyaasatya, jIva-ajIva Adi tatvo para viziSTa zailImAM samajAvyuM. A dezanAnuM svarUpa evuM to saraLa hatuM ke sAmAnya mAnavI paNa te samajI zake. aMte prabhue jaNAvyuM, "manuSya janma durlabha che. AyuSya, dhana ane yauvana nAzavaMta che mATe he bhavijano ! dUdha vaDe jo sarpa poSaNa meLave to te jhera bane che, mATe tame saMsAramAM vera vadhAranAra pravRttio vaDe manuSya janmane duSita karavAthI janma-maraNanA pherA TaLatA nathI. jJAna, darzana ane cAritranuM utkRSTa pAlana ja mokSaprAptinuM sAdhana che." A pramANe dezanA sAMbhaLyA pachI bharatanA putra RSabhasene vinaMtI sAthe prabhune kahyuM, "he kRpAnidhi ! Apa amAruM rakSaNa karo. A saMsAranA bhramaNamAM mAre paDavuM nathI. mAre ApanA ja Azraye rahevuM che, mATe mane dIkSA Apo. je rIte sUryanA kiraNo kalyANarUpI kamaLone vikasita karI zake che, e rIte Apa amArA ajJAnanA aMdhArA dUra karI, jJAnanA kamaLo khIlavavA prakAzapuMja dharAvo cho ane Adhi, vyAdhi, upAdhi, cAra gatirUpa, dAvAnaLa jevA saMsArathI mukta karI zako cho." AvI vinaMtI sAMbhaLI paramAtmAe yogyatA jANIne RSabhasena (puMDarika)ne dIkSA ApI. e sAthe bhAratanA bIjA putra marici ane putrI brAhmIe paNa dIkSA grahaNa karI. kaccha ane mahAkaccha sivAyanA anya tApasoe pharIthI dIkSA svIkArI. A sivAyanA bharata, suMdarI vagere dvArA caturvidha saMghanI sthApanA karI. zrAvakadharmane jANavA mATe samagra zrutanA sArarUpe tripadI (utpAdaka, vyaya ane dhrauvya)no upadeza Apyo. te anusAra puMDarika svAmI Adi gaNadhara bhagavaMtoe dvAdazAMgInI racanA karI. divya cUrNathI bharelo thALa laI saudharmendra prabhu pAse padhAryA. devadubhi thaI. sarva para divyacUrNanI vRSTi thaI. tenA prabhAvathI kamaLo vadhu vikasita banyA. bhramaro AkarSAI guMjana karavA lAgyA. deva, dAnava ane mAnavathI samavasaraNanI bhUmi ubharAvA lAgI. bhagavAne pharIthI gaNadharone uddezIne dezanA ApI. A pachI devatAoe sapheda akSatamAMthI banAvelo bali moTA thALamAM lIdho. A bali eTale eka jAtano cokhAmAMthI banAvelo divya-sugaMdhI padArtha. A bali roganivAraka ane kaSTa kApanAra gaNAya che. balinA pIMDanI pradakSiNA karI devatAoe AkAzamAMthI ja bali uchALyo. ardhAbhAgano bali devatAoe ja aMtarikSamAM ja grahaNa karI lIdho ane bAkIno ardhA bhAga nIce paDyo, temAMthI ardhI bharata mahArAjAe lIdho ane bAkIno badhAne vaheMcI Apyo. bhagavAne dezanA ApavAnuM pUruM karyuM eTale RSabhasene - puMDarika gaNadhare dezanA ApavAno gaNadharadharma apanAvyo. temanI dezanA pUrI thatAM sau potapotAnA sthAne gayA. A rIte tIrthanI sthApanA karyA pachI gomukha nAme yakSa ane cakezvarI nAme zAsanadevI utpanna thayA ane prabhue tyAMthI vihAra karyo. cotrIsa atizayavALA (janmathI cAra, karmakSayathI agiyAra ane devatAo dvArA karAyelA ogaNIsa maLI kula cotrIsa atizayo) eTale ke cotrIsa viziSTa guNa - lakSaNo vALA, pAMtrIza guNavALA ane ATha mahApratihAryo (chatra, cAmara...Adi) sahita paramAtmA pRthvI tala para vicaravA lAgyA. bharatarAjAe samavasaraNabhUmimAMthI nIkaLI potAnI AyudhazALA tarapha prayANa karyuM. agAu temane samAcAra maLyA hatA ke temanI AyudhazALAmAM caratna utpanna thayuM che, paraMtu teo zrI RSabhadeva paramAtmAnA kevaLajJAna mahotsavamAM pahelA padhAryA hatA. have AvyA pachI cakranuM vidhipUrvaka pUjana karyuM. zreSTha ane sugaMdhI S un36) Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ puSponI mALa caDAvI, ratnAlaMkAro caDAvyA. suzobhita cakra sAme ATha-ATha pagalAM AgaLa-pAchaLa pharI, ATha dizAmAM sAmrAjya sthApavAno nizcaya karyo ane e mujaba ATha divasano utsava manAvyo. Indra jema airAvata hAthI para zobhe e rIte bharata mahArAjA zobhavA lAgyA. AkAzamAM devadudubhi thaI. divijaya mATe bharata mahArAjAe yAtrA zarU ka2vAnI taiyArI karI. azvo ane hAthIo zaNagArAyA, temaja hajAra jeTalA azvo dvArA kheMcAtu cakra AkAzamAM ravirAjanI mAphaka pUrvadizA ta2pha AgaLa cAlyuM. senApati, purohita temaja chatradhArIo ane daMDadhArako sAthe zobhatAM cakra ane cavartI anerI AbhA pragaTAvI rahyA hatA. ema vidhAna che ke jyAre catna utpanna thAya tyAre e sAthe kula bAra bIjA canne utpanna thAya che. bharata mahArAjAne tyAM paNa hastiratna, azvaratna, daMDaratna, purohitaratna, gRhapatiratna, sainyanA nivAsasthAna karanAruM vardhakI ratna, sUrya ane caMdra jevA dekhAtA kAkiNIratna ane maNiratna, nadInA agAdha jaLamAM taranAruM carmaratna, meghanI dhArAthI rakSaNa karanAra chatraratna, cavartInA hAthamAM zobhatuM khaDgaratna vagereno samAveza thato hato. vizALa sainya sAthe bharata mahArAjA gaMgAnA kinAre thaI mAgadha vistAramAM AvI pahoMcyA. tyAM temaNe aThThama tapa ane pauSadha karyA. A pachI temaNe mAgadhanA samudrakinAre UbhA rahI dhanuSya-bANa lIdhA. barAbara paNacha caDAvI tIra caDAvyuM. TaMkAra sAthe bANa sIdhuM mAgadhapatinI rAjasabhAmAM paDayuM. mAgadhapati kopAyamAna thayA. e ja kSaNe teNe A bANa pheMkanArane laDavA mATe kaheNa mokalyuM. paraMtu bharata cakvartIe paNa Adeza karyo ke 'jo jIvana IcchatA ho to sarvasva soMpa do.' A sAMbhaLI mAgadhapatinA pradhAne buddhipUrvaka bharata cakravartInuM zaraNuM svIkArI levA rAjAne samajAvyuM. mAgadhapatie abhimAna choDI dIdhuM ane bheTaluM tathA bANa laI te bharata mahArAjA pAse AvyA. bharata mahArAjAe paNa sAme satkAra karyo ane chevaTe aThThama tapanuM pAraNuM karyuM. A ja rIte bharata mahArAjA e siMdhu nadInA kinAre AvyA. siMdhunadInA siMdhudevInuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM ane avadhijJAna vaDe bharata mahArAjAnA cakravartIpaNAMne joyuM ane vividha bheTaNAM dvArA teno svIkAra karyo. have cakra dakSiNa dizAe va2dAma tIrtha tarapha cAlyuM ane tyAM paNa temanA Adhipatyano svIkAra thayo. IzAna khUNe AvelA vaitADhya parvata pAse tIra AvI pahoMcyuM. tyAMnA rAjAe paNa cakvartInuM zAsana svIkAratI bheTo bharata rAjAne mokalAvI. paraspara bheTa bAda tyAM paNa cartInuM zAsana sthapAyuM. dhIme dhIme caratna samagra vistAramAM pharI rahyuM ane divijaya karI ayodhyA tarapha pAchuM vaLyuM. bharata mahArAjA vizALa rasAlA sAthe ayodhyA pahoMcyA aThThama karI zubhamuhutaeN nagarImAM praveza karyo. eka vakhata suranaroe bharata mahArAjAne vinaMtI karI ke Apa mahArAjA thayA cho mATe have Apa AjJA karo to cartIpada mATeno mahArAjyAbhiSeka karIe. A pachI nagara bahAra maMDapa racI, Indroe tene zaNagAryo pUrA ThATha-mATha sAthe bharata mahArAjAno mahArAjyAbhiSeka thayo. bAra varSa sudhI cAlelA A utsava pachI rAjAe sarva sAthIonuM smaraNa karatA bAhubalinI sAthe janmelI suMdarI 52 naja2 gaI. jyA2thI bharata mahArAjA digvajaya mATe nIkaLyA hatA tyArathI suMdarIe AyaMbilanuM tapa karyuM hatuM. chevaTe suMdarInI IcchAthI tene R Sabhadeva bhagavAna pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. ---(37)...... Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bharata mahArAjAnA cakvartI mahotsavamAM temanA bhAI bAhubali padhAryA na hatA. e ja vakhate samAcAra che. maLyA ke je pradezamAM bAhubali hatA tyAM caratna praveza pAmatuM na hatuM. eTale bAhubaline jItavo bAkI hato. aMte banne bhAIo vacce yuddha mATe taiyArI zarU thaI. banne pakSe koI namatuM mUke evuM na hatuM. sAmAsAme laDavA mATe prathama dRSTiyuddha thayuM ke jemAM dRSTi paDavAthI ja tenI asara thAya, temAM bhAratanI hAra thaI. bIjA yuddhamAM paNa bharatarAjA hArI gayA. chevaTe muThThInA prahArathI yuddha zarU thayuM. bAhubalinI tAkAta sAme bharata mahArAjA TakI zake tema na hatA. aMte bharata mahArAjAe bAhubali para cakra choDyuM. paNa eka ja gotra mATe cakra kAma na Ape, eTale cakra pAchuM AvyuM. aMte dhanA AvezamAM bAhubalie bharata para jorathI prahAra karavA muThThI ugAmI. kahevAya che ke karmabaMdhanI sAMkaLa tUTe tyAre ghaNAM moTAM parivartano Ave che. A samaye bAhubali manamAM vicAra kare che ke A hAthe nAnAbhAIne mArIne zaktino paricaya karAvavAnuM khoTuM che. chevaTe temaNe saMsAranI asAratA samajAtA e ja ugAmelA hAthathI paMcamuThThI loca karyo. e pachI bAhubalIjI tyAM ja sthira thaI kAusagga dhyAne rahyAM. manathI teo vicAratA hatA ke bIjA nAnA bhAIo jeo sAdhupaNAmAM che teo temanA pitA zrI RSabhadeva paramAtmAnI sAthe che. to te pote pitAne vaMdana karavA jAya to e potAnAMthI nAnA sAdhuone paNa vaMdana karavuM paDe. A rIte vicArI abhimAnarUpI hAthI para manane savAra karI eka ja dhyAne UbhA rahyAM. bAra mAsa sudhI te A rIte kAusagga rahyAM, karma khapAvyA paraMtu kevaLajJAnano prakAza prApta na thayo. jyAM sudhI mana abhimAnanA aMdhAre aTavAtuM hoya tyAM sudhI nirmaLa evuM kevaLajJAnanuM svarUpa kyAMthI pragaTa thAya? eka vakhata RSabhadeva bhagavAne brAhmI ane suMdarIne kahyuM ke tamArA bhAI bAhubaline mohanIya karmanA udayathI kevaLajJAna prApta thatuM nathI mATe tame upadeza ApI teno karmabaMdha toDo. tarata ja brAhmI tathA suMdarI sAdhvIo tyAM AvI ane kahyuM : vIrA morA! gaja thakI nIce Utaro re gaja para rahyuM kevaLajJAna na hoya." ATaluM bolI banne sAdhvIjIo cAlI gaI, tyAre bAhubalIe vicAryuM ke gaja para caDavAno kyo saMketa haze. pachI potAne khyAla Avyo ahaMkArarUpI hAthI para besavAno ullekha thayo haze. Ama vicArI abhimAna choDI RSabhadeva paramAtmA pAse javA paga upADatAMnI sAthe ja bAhubalIjIne kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaI. RSabhadevanI parSadAmAM kevaLI tarIke beThA. bharata mahArAjAno putra maricI paNa bhagavAnanI sAthe ja sAdhupaNAmAM vicaratA hatA. paraMtu unALAmAM tApathI kaMTALI tridaMDI veSe, chatra vagere dhAraNa karI alaga vihAra karavA lAgyA tyAre lokone Azvarya thayuM ane vicitra veza joIne pUchavA lAgyA. paraMtu maricI to potAnI vAtane sAcI TheravI anyane paNa potAnI jevo dharma pALavA mATe protsAhana ApatA. A rIte karma baMdha thatAM aneka koTAkoTI sAgaropamano saMsAra vadhAryo. ajJAnarUpI jIve paribhramaNa ghaTADavA mATe jJAnI puruSoe darzAvelA mArgane anusaravuM joIe. A daramiyAna RSabhadeva paramAtmA cotrIsa atizaya dhAraNa karI zrI aSTApada parvata para AvyA. devone avadhijJAna vaDe jANa thaI ane teoe tyAM samavasaraNanI racanA karI. bharata mahArAjAne A vAtanI jANa Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ thaI. suvarNamudrAnuM dAna karI, siMhAsana parathI UThI, sAta pagalAM AgaLa jaI, prabhune praNAma karyA. bhAvapUrvaka te ane bahumAna sAthe, caturaMgI senAnA rasAlA sAthe prabhunA samavasaraNamAM darzanArthe gayA. tyAM upadeza sAMbhaLI || ane temanA bhAIone umadA cAritramAM sthira thayelA joI saMsAranI asAratA ane potAnA khoTA moha sAme prAyazvita thayuM. A pachI RSabhadeva paramAtmAe bhAvi trevIsa tIrthaMkaro ane bharata mahArAjA uparAMta bIjA agiyAra cakvartao, vAsudeva, baLadeva vagere viSe saMgha samakSa jaNAvyuM. A sAMbhaLI bharatacIe pUchayuM, "he prabhu ! A sabhAmAM koI tIrthaMkarano jIva che ?" bhagavAne kahyuM, "tamAro putra maricI, je Aje tridaDI vezamAM che te kALakrame vAsudeva, cakvartI ane aMte | covIsamA tIrthaMkara thaze." A vAta sAMbhaLI bharata mahArAjAe temane vaMdana karyA, paraMtu maricIne potAnI jAta pratye abhimAna thayuM eTale temaNe nIca gotra bAMdhyuM. A bAju eka divasa gaNadharoe zatruMjaya parvata para samavasaraNa racyuM, tyAM prabhue upadeza Apyo. aneka puMDariko karma khapAvI tyAM mokSapada pAmyA. bharata mahArAjAe tyAM atyaMta pAvanakArI caitya banAvyuM ane temAM zrI RSabhadeva temaja puMDarikajInI pratimA sthApita karAvI. zrI RSabhadeva paramAtmA have judA judA sthaLe vicaratA rahyAM ane sAdhu, sAdhvI, zrAvaka, zrAvikA, cauda pUrvI, avadhijJAnIo, kevaLIo vagereno caturvidha saMgha racyo. potAno nirvANa samaya najIka jANI, teo zrI aSTApada parvata para AvyA. tyAM daza hajAra munio sAthe cha upavAsa karI, anazana zarU karyuM.. bharata mahArAjAne A vAtanI khabara paDI ane duHkhI hRdaya sAthe prabhunI pradakSiNA karI temanI pAse besI gayA. IndranuM Asana calita thayuM, e samaye trIjA ArAnA navANuM pakSa bAkI hatA tyAre mahA vadI terasanA divase prabhunuM nirvANa thayuM. A joIne bharata mahArAjA sahita saune duHkha lAgyuM, paraMtu tarata ja temaNe svasthatA prApta karI. bhagavAnanuM nirvANa thayuM e pachI pAMca lAkha pUrve vyatIta thayA pachI eka divasa bharata mahArAjA alaMkAro paherI mahelamAM jatA hatA, tyAM acAnaka AMgaLImAMthI vIMTI sarI paDI. vIMTI vagaranI AMgaLIo joIne zarIranI kSaNabhaMguratA ane saMsAranI asAratA samajANI eTale zukala dhyAnathI karmanA baMdha tUTatA gayA ane kevaLajJAna thayuM. paraMtu teo sAdhuveSamAM na hatA eTale IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM tyAre temaNe A mujaba jaNAvyuM. bharata mahArAjAe temanA putrane gAdI soMpI rAjyAbhiSeka karyo ane bharata mahArAje dIkSA grahaNa karI. corAsI lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya pUrNa karI mokSa pAmyA. A rIte zrI RSabhadeva paramAtmAe prathama dhana sArthavAhanA bhavamAM ane tyAra pachInA bhAvomAM puNya upArjana karatA paraMparAe teramAM RSabhadevanA bhave prathama tIrthaMkara banyA. temanA parivArane paNa mokSamArga batAvyo. saMsAranA pAmara jIvo para upakAra karanAra zrI RSabhadeva paramAtmAnA caraNamAM koTi koTi vaMdanA A devAdhidevanuM caritra gaThana karatA alpamatine kAraNe koI bAbata zAstra virUddha AlekhAI hoya, to kSamA prArthanA sAthe ahIM zrI RSabhadeva paramAtmAnuM caritra pUrNa karuM chuM. Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI RSabhadeva bhagavAnano putra-putrI parivAra 1- bharata 4- vizvakarmA 7- amala 10- varadatta 13- yazodhara 1- kAmadeva 19- nanda rara- kuru. 25- kauzala 28- mAgadha 31- dazArNa 34- suvarmA 37- buddhikara 40- yazakIrti 43- suSeNa 46- narottama 49- suleNa para- puSpayuta 55- susumAra 58- sudharmA 61- Ananda 64- vizvasena 67- vijaya 70- aridamana 73- dIrghabAhu 76- vizva 79- sena 82- arijaya 85- nAgadatta 88- vIra 91- padmanAbha 94- saMjaya 97- cittahara 100- prabhaMjana 2- bAhubalI pa- vimala 8- citrAMga 11- datta 14- avara 17- dhruva 20- sUra 23- aMga 26- vIra ra9- videha 3ra- gambhIra 3pa- rASTra 38- vividhakara 41- yazaskara 44- brahmaseNa 47- candrasena 50- bhAnu pa3- zrIdhara pa- durjaya pa9- dharmasena 2- nanda 5- haripheNa 68- vijayanta 71- mAna 74- megha 77- varAha 80- kapila 83- kuMjarabala 8- kAzyapa 89- zubhamati 92- siMha 95- sunAma 98- sukhara 100- brAhmI (putrI) 3- zakha - sulakSaNa. 9- khyAtakIti 12- sAgara 15- thavara 18- vansa 21- sunanda 24- baMga 27- kaliMga 30- saMgama 33- vasuvarmA 36- surASTra 39- suyaza 4ra- kIrtikara 45- vikrAnta 48- mahasena 51- kAnta 54-arSa 57- ajayamAna - Anandana 3- aparAjita - jaya 9- prabhAkara 72- mahAbAhu 75- sughoSa 78- vasu 81- zailavicArI 84- jayadeva 87- bala 90- sumati 93- sujAti 9- naradeva 99- deDharatha 101- suMdarI(putrI nI Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // zrI ajitanAtha // UUUUU HODO SHRI JAIN ATMANAD'SABHA KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABH KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR mahAyakSa ajitabalA devI // zrI ajitanAtha // ARHANTA MAJITAM VISHVA KAMALAKAR BHASKARAM AMLAN KEVALADARSH SANKRANTA JAGATAM STUVE arhantamajitaM vizva-kamalAkarabhAskaram / amlAnakevalAdarza-saMkrAntajagataM stuve // 2 // www.cainelibrary.ora Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujavya 'zrI ajitanAtha bhagavAna 'zrIyuta ramaNIkalAla bhogIlAla zAha-bhAvanagara phoTo saujanca svati) dekhI mUrti ajitajinanI netra mArAM Thare che, ne haiyuM A pharI pharI prabhu dhyAna tAruM dhare che; AtmA mahAro prabhu tuja kana AvavA ullAsa che, Apo evuM baLa hRdayamAM mAharI Aza e che. caityavaMdana ajitanAtha prabhu avataryA, vinItAnA svAmI, jitazatru vijayA taNA, naMdana zivagAmI. bahotera lAkha pUrava taNuM, pALyuM jirNa Aya, gaja laMchana nahIM, praName sura rAya. sADA cArazuM dhanuSanI e, jinavara uttama deha, pAda pama tasa praNamIye jima lahIe ziva geha. stavana paMthaDo nihALuM re bIjAjinataNore, ajita ajitaguNadhAtra; je te jItyAre tiNe huM jItiyore, purUSakizuM muja nAma. ceramanayaNa kari mAraga jovatAre, bhUlyo sayala saMsAra jeNe nayaNe kari mAraga joIyera, nayaNa te divyavicAra. 5. purUpa paraMparA anubhava jovatAre, adhoaMdha pulAya vastuvicArere jo Agama karIre, caraNadharaNa nahI thAya. 5. 3 tarkavicArere vAdaparaMparAre, pAra na pahoMce koya; abhimatavasture vastugarta kahere, te viralA jaMga joya. vastuvicAre divyanayaNataNore, viraha paDyo niradhAra; taratamajogere taratamavAsanAre, vAsitabodha AdhAra. kALalabdhi lahI paMtha nihALaze, e AzA avalaba; e jana jIvere jinajI jANajyore, AnaMdaghana mataaMba. 5 : thoya vijayA suta vaMdo, tejathI kyuM digaMdo, zItalatAe caMdo, dhIratAe girado; mukha jima araviMdo, jAsa seve suriMdo, laho paramANaMdo, sevanA sukha kaMdo. 5. 5 I s ( 2 ) Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI ajitanAtha prabhunuM caritra he haMsavAhinI mAtA sarasvatI ! jeNe karmorUpI zatruone harAvIne mokSarUpI vijayapatAkAo laherAvIne potAnA AtmAne siddharUpa sthApita karyo che tema ja jemanA smaraNathI sarva pApano nAza thAya evA parama kRpALu paramAtmA zrIajitanAthanA caraNakamaLamAM namaskAra karI, have temanuM caritra-gaThana karavAno A vinamra prayAsa che. jemAM ApanI kRpA dRSTi sAMpaDe evI abhyarthanA ! bhava pahelo sarva dvIpomAM kendra samAna jaMbudvIpano madhyabhAga ke jyAM cothA ArAmAM duHkhama-sukhama jovA maLe che, evA mahAvideha nAmanA kSetramAM, dakSiNe ati samRddha vatsa nAme vijayamAM suzImA nAme nagarI hatI. A nagarInI bhavyatA ane samRddhi apAra hatI. tenA bhavya mahAlayonI dIvAlomAM jyAre temAM rahetI strIonuM pratibiMba paDatuM tyAre jANe ke aneka pratibiMbo jhIlAtA atyaMta romAMcaka dRzya UbhuM thatuM. caityo para pharakatI dhajAo, UMcA parvatonA ratnamaya zikharo ane samRddha udyAnoe A nagarane devalokathI paNa aneruM AkarSaNa ApyuM hatuM. A samRddha naga2mAM guNorUpI ki2NothI zobhato vimalavAhana nAmano rAjA hato. prajAvatsala rAjA manuSyo, prANIo ane prakRttinuM pAlana ka2vAmAM jarAya kacAza na rAkhe, evI rIte vimalavAhana rAjA dhairya, audArya ane gAMbhIryayukta guNovALA hatA. zatruone vijayathI, pIDitone premathI, jIvajaMtuone rakSaNathI ane yAcakone dAnathI prasannatA ApatA vimalavAhananI kIrti phUlanI mheka jema cA2e ta2pha phelAI hatI. eka vakhata AvI samRddhi vacce paNa vimalavAhanane saMsAra pratye arUci ane vairAgyano bhAva janmyo. tene lAgyuM ke A saMsAra janma-maraNanA duHkhothI bharelo che. yuvAnI viSayavAsanAmAM pasAra thAya che. deha nAzavaMta che chatAM ApaNAM tamAma prayatno daihika sukhanI prAptimAM ja pasAra thAya che. vRddhAvasthA azaktapaNAmAM pasAra thAya che. manuSyabhava duSkara che, paraMtu A bhavamAM ja bhAvijIvananA sukha-duHkhano AdhAra che. karmonAM pariNAmo ane karmo dvArA pApa-puNyanA baMdhanuM upArjana A bhavamAM thAya che. AthI janmane sArthaka banAvavA mATe jo A bhavamAM yogya puruSArtha na thAya to A bhava niSphaLa jAya che. Avo vicAra karatA vimalavAhana potAnA hAlanAM kartavya viSe ciMtana karato hato, e samaye AcArya ariMdama temanA udyAnamAM padhAryA. A samAcAra sAMbhaLI vimalavAhana rAjAnA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. dharmapremI rAjAno e svabhAva hoya che ke teone pote meLavelA vijayanA AnaMda karatA paNa jo saMta, muni ke mahAtmAonA darzana thAya to vizeSa AnaMda maLe. vimalavAhana rAjA paNa bhAvavibhora thaI tenA rasAlA sAthe, pUrA ThAThamAThapUrvaka guru mahArAjanA darzana ane vaMdana karavA nIkaLyA. manamAM AnaMdano udadhi uchaLato hato. guru mahArAjane joIne vimalavAhana temane namaskAra-vaMdana karI Asana para beTho. sAdhu samudAyanI vacce __(40).--- 6 Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kAna - - - che ariMdama muni temanA tapanA prabhAvathI alaga ja tarI AvatA hatA. "dharmalAbha' kahetAnI sAthe ja guru che mahArAje Asana grahaNa karyuM. guru mahArAjanI dezanA sAMbhaLavA vimalavAhana khUba ja utsuka hato. temaNe guru mahArAjane saMsArathI vairAgya utpanna thavAnuM kAraNa pUchayuM. tyAre guru mahArAje temanI mArmika ane gUDha vANImAM kahyuM. "he rAjA ! huM jyAre gRhasthAvAsamAM hato, tyAre eka vakhata caturaMgI senA sAthe digavijaya karavA mATe nIkaLyo. raste jatA mArgamAM eka suMdara bagIco jovAmAM Avyo. puSpagucchothI hasatI DALIo, sUryanA tejamAM prasanna thatI kamaLanI gulAbI pAMkhaDIo, caMdananAM vRkSo parathI pasAra thato sugaMdhI pavana vagere joIne mAruM mana khUba ja AnaMda anubhavavA lAgyuM. paraMtu jyAre divijaya meLavyA pachI pAcho Avyo, tyAre te ja bagIco sukAI gayelo joyo. je rIte yuvAnImAMthI vRddhAvasthA tarapha jatA zarIranI zakti kSINa thatI jAya che, AMkho nisteja bane che ane jANe pRthvI para bhArarUpa bane che. e rIte e bagIco paNa kSaNabhaMgura jiMdagInuM pratika banelo dekhAyo, ane e joI meM vicAryuM ke A bagIcAnI peThe saMsArI jIvonI paNa A sthiti thavAnI che. A rIte saMsAranI asAratA samajAtA meM temanI pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI." guru mahArAjanI vAta sAMbhaLI rAjA vimalavAhane dIkSA levAnuM manomana nakkI karI lIdhuM. ane ghera AvyA pachI rAjabhavanamAM maMtrIo samakSa potAnI IcchA vyakta karI. maMtrIo A sAMbhaLIne udAsa thaI gayA. rAjAe tenA putrane paNa potAnA mananI vAta karI. putra vinayI hato eTale eNe pitAne rAjapada choDavAnI nA pADI ane potAnuM rAjA banavAnuM sAmarthya paNa nathI evI vAta karI. aMte rAjAnI AjJAne vaza thaI putre rAjA banavAnuM svIkAryuM. A rIte vimalavAhana rAjAe putrane rAjagAdIe sthApita karI dIkSA lIdhI. vimalavAhana rAjA sAdhu banyA pachI uttama cAritranuM pAlana karavA lAgyA. bAvIsa parisaho jevA ke sudhAparisaha, zIva parisaha, uSNa parisaha, haMsa parisaha jevA parisato sahana karIne AtmAnA pradeza para lAgelAM karmonA paDaLo dUra karavA lAgyA. karmanI nirjarA karavA mATe teoe judA judA tapanI ArAdhanA karavAnuM zarU karyuM. aMte anazana karIne zubha dhyAnamAM paMca parameSThinuM smaraNa karatA tIrthakara nAmakarma upArjana karI temaNe dehatyAga karyo. A rIte prathama bhavamAM vimalavAhana rAjA thayA pachI cAritra grahaNa karI, uttama prakAranI ArAdhanA karIne AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. III) bhava bIjo paID uttama karmonuM phaLa uttama ja hoya che. je rIte duSkarmonA pariNAme nIca gotramAM janma levo paDe che, e rIte sArAM karmonAM pariNAme jIva UMca kuLamAM janma dhAraNa kare che. vimalavAhane rAjA tarIke paNa lokacAhanA prApta karI hatI ane cAritra grahaNa karyA pachI uttama ArAdhanA karI tIrthakara nAmakarmanuM upArjana karI vijaya nAmanA anuttara vimAnane viSe deva tarIke utpanna thayA. A prakAranA devonI khAsa viziSTatAo che ke tenuM AyuSya tetrIsa sAgaropamanuM hoya che. caMdranA kiraNonI jevuM ujjavaLa zarIra, suMdara AbhuSaNothI alaMkRta ane zakti hovA chatAM haMmezA sukhanI zayAmAM 68 poDhyA rahe che. bIjA koI sthaLe jatA nathI. avadhijJAna vaDe lokAlokane joyA kare che. zvAsa levA mATe paNa (41) Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vimalavAhanano jIva AvA devalokamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayo paraMtu pUrva karmanA puNyodaye te mohabhAvathI che rahevAne badale nirlepabhAve rahyAM. cha mAsanuM AyuSya bAkI rahyuM tyAre temanA tejamAM vRddhi thaI ane tetrIsa || sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. III) bhava trIjo |i| bharatakSetranI vinItA nagarI eTale jANe ke A jaMbudvIpanI bhUmi para zAzvata ziromaNI. temAM zrI R Sabhadeva paramAtmAnA mokSa pachI IzvAkuvaMzanA asaMkhya rAjAoe zubha karmo vaDe siddhipada prApta karyuM hatuM. A punita sthaLe kALAMtare IzvAkuvaMzamAM jitazatru nAme rAjA thayA. dharma, kartavya ane zAsanamAM prabhAvazALI evA guNovALA jitazatru rAjAne sumitravijaya nAme bhAI hato pRthvI para jANe devI UtarI AvI hoya evI jitazatrunI rANI vijyAdevI hatI. temanI kukSIe vaizAkha suda trIjanA divase jyAre caMdrano yoga rohiNI nakSatramAM hato tyAre vimalavAhana rAjAno jIva vijaya nAme devalokamAMthI AvIne trIjA bhave traNeya jJAnanA jJAtA (matijJAna, zrutajJAna ane avadhijJAna) evA putraratna tarIke utpanna thayo. A kSetre nArakInA jIvoe kSaNika sukhano anubhava karyo. jyAre paNa tIrthaMkara paramAtmAno janma thAya che tyAre temanI mAtA uttama evA cauda vakho jue che. vijyAdevIe paNa rAtrinA cothA parve hAthI, vRSabha, kesarIsiMha, lakSmIdevI, puSponI mALA, caMdra, sUrya, dhvaja, pUrNa kuMbha, padmasarovara, samudra, devavimAna, ratnapuMja ane nirdhama agni evAM anukrame cauda svapno potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. A samaye avadhijJAna vaDe Indrae joyuM tyAre zrI ajitanAtha prabhunuM cyavana thayeluM jANI temanI vidhi anusAra siMhAsana parathI UbhA thayA. tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA dareka kalyANako ujavavA mATe vidhipUrvaka kliAo Indro dvArA thAya che. saudharmendra paNa sAta ATha pagalAM AgaLa cAlyA ane utara sanmukha, jamaNo DhIMcaNa bhUmi para AropI, pRthvItaLano sparza karI zastavapUrvaka prabhunI stuti karI vinitA nagarImAM jitazatru rAjAne tyAM AvyA. bIjA Indro paNa Asana kaMpavAthI khabara paDatA tarata ja tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. badhA Indoe bhAvapUrvaka mAtAne praNAma karyA. AkhI vinItA nagarIne zobhArUpa banAvavA mATe ja jANe teo AvyA hoya ema rAjabhavana ane mAtAno kakSa maNi, mANeka ane ratnajaDita staMbhothI zobhI rahyo hato. teoe mAtAne cauda svapnonuM phaLa samajAvyuM ane naMdIzvara dvIpe jaI zAzvata pratimA sanmukha, bhAvapUrvaka aThThAI mahotsava karyo. saMjogovazAta te ja rAtrIe jitazatru rAjAnA nAnA bhAI sumitravijayanI rANI yazomatie paNa cauda svapno joyAM. rAtrInA samaye uttama svapna joyA pachI bAkInI rAtrI jAgRtapaNe pasAra karavI yogya manAya che. ahIM paNa yazomatI rANIe ane vijyAdevIe rAtrI pasAra karI. savAra thatAM ja bannee potapotAnA patione svapnonuM vRttAMta kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. jitazatru rAjAe potAnI rIte tenuM phaLa kahyuM ane jaNAvyuM ke uttama putrano janma thaze. e ja rIte sumitravijaya rAjAe paNa uttama phaLanuM pariNAma kahyuM. svapna pAThakone bolAvavAmAM AvyA. e pachInuM supana pAThakoe kahyuM, "he rAjA! zAstromAM bahoMtera svapno kahyAM che. temAM uttama trIsa svapno che temAMnA cauda svapno evAM che ke jyAre koI tIrthaMkara ke cakvartIno janma thavAno hoya e pahelA temanI mAtA jue che. A te (42) Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rIta pramANe vijyAdevI tIrthaMkaranI mAtA thaze jyAre yazomatino putra cakvartI thaze." A sAMbhaLI banne rANIo khuza thaI ane potAnI kukSIe janma lenAra evA mahAna vyaktinI pote mAtA || thavAnA che e vicAre svargIya sukhano anubhava karavA lAgI. A banAva pachI Indra mahArAjanI AjJAthI judA judA devalokanI devIo judI judI kliAo karavA mATe AvI pahoMcI. mAtAnA gRhamAMthI raja, kacaro vagere dUra karyA to koIe AMgaNAnI jamInanuM siMcana karI, sugaMdhI padArthono chaMTakAva karyo. A rIte kAryo karI devatAoe bhagavAnanA janma ane bhAvi aMge rajUAta karI. samaya pasAra thatA nava mAsa ane sADA ATha divasa pUrA thayA tyAre mahA suda AThamane divase caMdra rohiNI nakSatramAM hato tyAre vijyArANIe gaja laMchanavALA putrane janma Apyo. tIrthaMkaranA janma samaye saudharma IndranuM Asana kaMpe che ane tarata ja temanI sAthe anya devatAo ane Indro, dikakumArIo vagere janmotsava karavA Ave che. judI judI dizAomAMthI dikakumArikAo cAmara, darpaNa, kaLaza, paMkhA vagere laIne mAtA pAse AvI namaskAra karIne sUtikA karma karyuM. saudharma Indra pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karI merUparvata para prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA gayA. e ja rAtrIe yazomati rANIe paNa putrane janma Apyo. savAra thatA AkhA nagaramAM maMgaLa gIto gavAyAM. jyAre vijyAdevInA garbhamAM prabhu hatA tyAre rAjA sAthe pAsAMnI ramata ramatI vakhate rAjAthI te jitAyAM nahIM. e bAbata rAjA tathA rANIne yAda hatI. AthI putranuM nAma ajita rAkhavAnuM nakka karyuM. e ja samaye yazomati rANInI kukSIe janmelA putranuM nAma sagara pADavAmAM AvyuM. ajitakumAra rUpa-lAvaNya ane guNomAM bIjA mATe IrSArUpa hatA. bALakarUpe jyAre paramAtmA pote ja ucharatA hoya tyAre mAtAno AnaMda tenA mukha para chalakAvA lAge. bALakanI bALasahaja kraDAo paNa manabhAvana hoya che ahIM ajitakumAra ane sagarakumAra banne divase divase vRddhi pAmavA lAgyA e joIne vijyAdevI ane yazomatirANInI AMkho prema varasAvatI. bALakane cUmI bharatA jANe ke potAnA bhavanA baMdhano kapAtA hoya evo khAsa AnaMda anubhavavA lAgI. yogya vaya thatAM banne kumArone paMDito pAse bhaNavA mokalyA. paramAtmAne bhaNAvanAra paMDito game teTalA pAraMgata hoya, to paNa jJAna alpa lAge. banne kumAro ghaNI jhaDapathI sarva zAstromAM pAraMgata banavA lAgyA. puruSo mATenI boMtera kaLAnA jANakAra banI potAnI vidyAno paricaya Apyo. sADA cAraso dhanuSya UrcA ajitakumAranI yuvAna vaye seMkaDo rAjakanyAo sAthe lagna thayA. ajitakumAra jANatA hatA ke jyAM sudhI bhogAvali karmano udaya hoya tyAM sudhI teNe te bhogavavA ja paDe che eTale A lagna mATe teNe virodha na karyo. e daramiyAna jitazatru rAjAe potAnuM aDhAra lAkha pUrva varSa AyuSya pasAra thayeluM jANI cAritra levAno vicAra karyo. temaNe ajitakumArane A vicAra jaNAvyo. ajitakumAra namra ane vivekI hatA. teo jANatA hatA ke koI satkArya karatuM hoya tyAre temAM sAtha na Apavo te paNa aMtarAya karmabaMdha ja gaNAya. eTale temaNe jitazatru rAjAne kahyuM, "he pitAjI! vivekI puruSo bIjA koIne vrata grahaNa karavAmAM vighnarUpa thatA nathI, to samayasAdhaka evA Apane huM zA mATe vinarUpa banuM? paraMtu huM Apane vinaMtI karuM chuM ke ApanA pachI Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ rAjyanA adhikArI tarIke kAkAne sthApo.'' na A sAMbhaLI sumitravijaye paNa kahyuM ke te paNa temanA moTAbhAI sAthe cAritra levA mATe Atura che tyAre ajitakumAre jaNAvyuM ke jo Apa rAjya grahaNa ka2vA taiyAra na ho to Apa amArA khAtara paNa A saMsAramAM manathI eTale ke bhAvayati tarIke raho. sumitravijaye ajitakumA2nA vacanane mAnya gaNyuM ane jitazatru rAjAe cAritra grahaNa karyuM. samagra AyuSya daramiyAna vrata-niyamonuM pAlana karI ATha karmano kSaya karI mokSapada prApta karyuM. ajitakumAra rAjyamAM potAnI pha2jo pUrNa javAbadArI sAthe pALatA hatA. A rIte trepana lAkha pUrva sukhapUrvaka pasAra thayAM. eka vakhata temaNe ekAMtamAM besI vicAra karyo ke have mArA ghaNA karmo bhogavAI gayAM che mATe mAre mArA AtmAnA kalyANano mArga laI levo joIe. A samaye lokAMtike devatAo tyAM AvIne kahevA lAgyA 'he prabhu ! Apa to pote ja sAcAkhoTAnA jANakAra cho, paraMtu ame Apane yAda karAvIe chIe ke Apa dharmatIrtha pravartAvo." Avo saMketa karI devo to potAnA sthAne gayA paraMtu ajitakumAra vicAramAM paDyA. emaNe nirNaya karI lIdho ane sagarakumArane bolAvI potAnI IcchA vyakta karI. sagarakumAre paNa rAjya levAnI nA pADI. AMkhamAM AMsu sAthe temaNe kahyuM, ''he svAmI! huM to ApanA caraNakamaLamAM ja rahevAnuM pasaMda karIza. tamArAthI dUra jaIza to huM ApanA viyogane zI rIte sahana karIza ? jo tame dIkSA lezo to huM tamA2o ziSya thaIne rahIza." A sAMbhaLI ajitakumAre kahyuM ke jyAM sudhI bhoga phaLa karma bAkI hoya tyAM sudhI to saMsAramAM rahIne te bhogAvali karma bhogavavA ja paDe che mATe tame paNa A karmo bhogavyA pachI dIkSA laI zako cho. satpuruSonuM e lakSaNa che ke teo kyAreya vaDIlonI AjJAne avagaNatA nathI. dhIragaMbhIra samudranI mAphaka teo vaDIlonI AjJAne gaMbhIratApUrvaka vicAra kare che. sagarakumAre ajitakumA2nI AjJA svIkArI ane temano rAjanItizAstranA niyamo anusAra bhavya rAjyAbhiSeka karavAmAM Avyo. A vakhate AjubAjunA rAjAo bheTa sAmagrI sAthe A utsavamAM hAjarI ApavA AvI pahoMcyA. vAjiMtronA nAdathI AkhuMya AkAza guMjI UThayuM. bhATa ane cAraNa jevA lokoe rAjAnI prazasti mATe mIThAsUramAM duhA-chaMda lalakAryA. uttama bheTa ane kiMmatI najarANAM sAthe maMtroccArapUrvaka sagarakumArano rAjyAbhiSeka thayo. have dayAnA sAgara samAna ajitakumAre saMvatsarI dAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. jema varSAR tu zarU thAya ane AkAzamAMthI megharAjA varasAdanI helI varasAve e rIte ajitakumA2e vArSika-dAna zarU karyuM. e vakhate Indra mahArAjAe AzA karelA, kubere prerelA, adhikArI vagaranA, parvatanI guphAomAM, jamInamAM daTAyelAM, smazAnamAM daTAyelAM, AvA aneka prakAranAM dhananA DhagalAM devo karavA lAgyA. ajitakumA2e jAhe2Ata ka2AvI ke je je lokone AmAMthI jeTaluM dhana joIe eTaluM maMgAvI levuM. A rIte AkhA nagaranA loko potAnI jarUriyAta mujaba dhana-saMpati levA lAgyA. ajitakumAre rojanuM eka karoDa ane ATha lAkha sonaiyA jeTaluM dAna karI, eka varSamAM kula traNaso aThThAsI karoDa ane eMsI lAkha sonaiyA jeTaluM dAna karyuM. vArSika dAna pUruM thayuM tyAre IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. temaNe avadhijJAna vaDe joyuM ane ajitakumArano dIkSA mahotsavano avasa2 jANI anya devatAo sAthe tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. R Sabhadeva bhagavAnano dIkSA mahotsava je rIte ujavAyo e rIte judA judA devo, Indro vageree maLI ajitakumArano dIkSA mahotsava ujavyo. ghera ghera maMgala gIto gavAyA. devadubhinA ane vAjiMtronA avAjathI AkhuMye vAtAvaraNa guMjI UThayuM. n(44) Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aMtarIkSamAMthI devIo paNa prabhunI sanmukha nAyAraMbha karavA lAgI. ajitakumAra alaMkAro paherI suprabhA nAmanI devaracita zibikAmAM ArUDha thayA. tyAMthI sahastrApravaNa nAmanA udyAnamAM AvI pahoMcyA. zibikAmAMthI utarI ajitakumAre alaMkAro utAryA. e ja samaye Indre ApeluM devaduSya vastra dhAraNa karyuM. mahA suda bIjanA divase caMdra jyAre rohiNI nakSatramAM hato tyAre saptacchavRkSanI nIce chaThThano tapa karIne sAyaMkALe ajitakumAre potAnI jAte ja potAnA vALano paMcamuSTi loca karyo. Indre te keza potAnA khoLAmAM lIdhA ane te laI kSIra samudramAM padharAvI dIdhA. pachI ajitakumAre vrata ucaryuM ane mana:paryava jJAna utpanna thayuM. te vakhate traNa jagatamAM prakAza phelAyo. nArakInA jIvone kSaNika sukhano anubhava thayo. have ajitakumA2 rAjAmAMthI muni mahArAja banyA. eTale ke ajitakumA2mAMthI ajitanAtha paramAtmA - prabhu banyA. tethI Indre ane sagarakumAre AnaMdathI prabhunI stuti karI. devonA samUha sAthe Indra naMdIzvara dvIpe gayo ane tyAM je rIte prabhuno janmotsava ujavyo hato, e rIte dIkSAmahotsava paNa ujavyo. aMte sau Indrodevo vagere potapotAnA sthAne gayA. bIje divase prabhue brahmadatta rAjAne tyAM dUdhanI khIra vahorI pAraNuM karyuM. e vakhate tyAM ja devatAoe sonaiyAnI vRSTi karI. A pachI ajitanAtha prabhu vihAra karI pRthvItala upara viha2vA lAgyA. bAra varSa pachI pharI e ja udyAnamAM AvI saptacchada vRkSanI nIce UbhA rahI prabhu kAyotsarga dhyAne UbhA rahyA. sAtamA guNasthAnakane bhajavA lAgyA. anukme bAramAM guNasthAnake pahoMcyA tyAre sarva ghAtI karmo nAza pAmyA ane poSa suda agiyArasanA divase chaThTha tapanI sAthe prabhune ujjavaLa ane uttama evuM kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. jyAre paNa tIrthaMka2 5ramAtmAne kevaLajJAna prApta thAya che, tyAre IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thAya che ane avadhijJAna vaDe tene prabhunA kalyANaka ujavavA mATe jANakA2I maLe che. ahIM zrI ajitanAtha prabhune kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaI eTale IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM. tarata ja temaNe avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM ane anya Indro ane devatAonA parivAra sAthe ekaThA thaI ratnajaDita staMbhovALuM, ciMtAmaNi ratna samAna, hIrA, mANeka, motI vagerethI AcchAdita Asana ane suvarNakamaLonI zobhAvALuM traNa gaDha ane cA2 da2vAjAvALuM samavasaraNa racyuM eTale prabhu 'tIrthAyanamaH' zabdo bolI tIrthane namaskAra karI, madhyanAM siMhAsana upara pUrvAbhimukhe beThA, eTale vyaMtara devatAoe maLIne traNeya dizAmAM prabhunA pratibiMbo sthApita karyA. bAra parSadAmAM tamAma devo, sAdhu-sAdhvIo, bhuvanapati, vyaMtara ane jyotiSInI devIo temaja manuSya ane tiryaMcaloka sarve maLIne prabhunI dezanA sAMbhaLavA ekaThA thayA. prabhue jaMbUddIpanI racanA, merUparvatanuM svarUpa, lavaNasamudra, dhAtakIkhaMDa, Arya-anArya dezonA loko viSe, naMdIzvara dvIpa temaja traNeya lokanuM varNana karatI dezanA saraLa ane spaSTa vANImAM kahI saMbhaLAvI. A sAMbhaLI tamAma jIvone potapotAnuM sthAna ane kartavya viSe samaja UbhI thaI. A bAju sagara rAjAnI AyudhazALAmAM cakraratna utpanna thayuM. jyAre saga2kumA2no janma thayo tyAre ja supanapAThakoe te cazrvartI rAjA thaze evI AgAhI karI hatI. cakvartI rAjA A rIte prApta thayelAM caratna vaDe judI judI dizAnA tamAma sAmrAjyo upara vijaya meLavI cakvartIvada prApta kare e rIte sagarakumAre paNa cha khaMDo para vijaya meLavI cartIpada dhAraNa karyuM. sagara cakvartIne anukrma sATha hajAra putro thayA tyAre moTA putra janTukumAre temane kahyuM, "he pitAjI ! 45 Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Ape to tamAma sAmrAjya para vijaya meLavI lIdho, have amAre to kyAMya yuddho karavAnuM rahyuM nathI." A vAta sAMbhaLI sagara cakvartIe tenI pAse rahelAM ratnomAMthI strIratna sivAyanA ratno laI javAnI chUTa ApI. A ratno laI te putro gayA. rastAmAM aneka apazukano thayAM. dhIme dhIme pharatA pharatA teo aSTApada parvate gayA. teoe A parvatanI bhavyatA joI ane vicAravA lAgyA ke jo koI duzmana ahIM caDI Ave to A zreSTha parvatano nAza thaI jAya. eTale tene bacAvavAnA upAya tarIke tenA rakSaNa mATe eka khAI te parvatanI pharatI bAjue karavAnuM vicAryuM. temanI pAse rahelAM cakraratnomAMthI daMDa ratnano upayoga karI parvatanI pharatI eka hajAra jojana UMDI khAI karI. A samaye nIce rahelA nAgakumAra devatAonAM sthAna DolavA lAgyAM. temano vaDo Indra valanaprabha kopAyamAna thayo ane jandukumAra pAse AvIne phariyAda karavA lAgyo. A sAMbhaLI jahukumAre kahyuM, "he nAgarAja! tamArA sthAnono ame nAza karavA mAgatA nathI, paraMtu A mahAna evA aSTApada parvatanI rakSA mATe khAI khodavAnuM kArya karIe chIe mATe amAro A aparAdha lAgyo hoya to te kSamya gaNazo." A vAta sAMbhaLI nAgakumAra devane zaMkAnuM samAdhAna thaI gayuM, eTale te pAcho gayo. e pachI te khAI pANIthI pUravA mATe daMDaratnano upayoga karI gaMgA nadInA pravAhane e bAju vALI daI jahukumAra vagere bhAIoe A khAIne pANIthI bharI dIdhI. valanaprabha Indra ati kopAyamAna thayA ane teNe temanA aparAdha badala dRSTi viSa sarpa vaDe saune bALI nAkhyA. A samAcAra sagara cakvartIe sAMbhaLyA, tyAre tene khUba ja du:kha thayuM. te vicAra karavA lAgyo ke A rIte tenA tamAma putro eka sAthe mRtyu pAmyA. e samaye Indra mahArAjAe brAhmaNanuM rUpa lIdhuM ane sagara cakvata pAse AvIne kahyuM ke emAM AvI rIte kheda pAmavAnI jarUra nathI. gaMgAnadIno pravAha vALelo hato eTale tenA pravAhathI AjubAjunA gAmaDAomAM pANI pharI vaLyA. A pachI sagara cakvartIe tenA pautra bhagIratha pAse A pravAhane samudramAM vALI devA mATe kahyuM. aMte gaMgAnadIno pravAha samudra sAthe bhaLyo. bhagIratha jyAre A kArya patAvIne pAcho Avato hato, tyAre ajitanAtha prabhune joyA. tene thayuM ke potAnA pitAone A rIte eka sAthe zA mATe mArI nAkhavAmAM AvyA haze ? A zaMkAnuM samAdhAna zodhavA teNe prabhune pUchayuM. tyAre temaNe jaNAvyuM, "he bhagIratha ! eka vakhata eka saMghamAM aneka zrAvako yAtrAe nIkaLyA hatA. eka vakhata rAtri rokANa mATe teoe eka gAmamAM koI kuMbhAra pAse Azraya lIdho. gAmamAM moTA bhAge cora loko hatA teo A saMghane lUMTavA AvyA tyAre te kuMbhAre temane samajAvyA. AthI A saMgha bacI gayo. A coranI pravRttio eTalI vadhI gaI hatI tethI rAjA tenAthI kaMTALI gayo ane teNe AkhuM gAma bALI dIdhuM. phakta pelo kuMbhAra bacI gayo. je gAma loko bacI gayA teo tArA pitAo thayA." A AkhI vAta sAMbhaLyA pachI bhAgIratha ghera Avyo. teNe sagara cakvartIne A vRttAMta kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. sagara cakvartIne saMsAranI asAratA samajANI. teNe bhAgIrathane rAjya soMpI daI zrI ajitanAtha bhagavAna pAse ja cAritra grahaNa karyuM ane paraMparAe mokSapada pAmyA. ajitanAtha bhagavAna pRthvI para vihAra karatA hatA. temane paMcANuM gaNadharo, eka lAkha muni, traNa lAkha trIsa hajAra sAdhvI, traNa hajAra sAtaso cauda pUrvadhArI, eka hajAra cAraso pacAsa mana:paryavajJAnIo, nava 5 hajAra cAraso avadhijJAnIo, bAvIza hajAra kevaLI, bAra hajAra cAraso vAdI, vIsa hajAra cAraso vaizyi Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ labdhivALA, be lAkha aThThANuM hajAra zrAvaka, pAMca lAkha pastAlIsa hajAra zrAvikA jevaDo vizALa parivAra te thayo. A pachI nirvANa samaya najIka Avelo jANI prabhu sametazikhara parvate AvyA. tIrthaMkara paramAtmA haMmezA nirvANakALa najIka AvavAnI vAta jANatA hoya che. zrI ajitanAtha prabhue A rIte botera lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya pUrNa thatAM eka hajAra sAdhu sAthe anazana zarU karyuM. IndranuM Asana A samaye paNa calAyamAna thayuM. paramAtmAnAM dareka kalyANako Indra dvArA ujavAya che. anazanane eka mAsa pUro thayo tyAre caitra suda pAMcamane divase caMdra jyAre mRgazira nakSatramAM Avyo tyAre prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. devatAo temanA dehano agnisaMskAra karI nirvANa mahotsava ujavavA naMdIzvara dvIpamAM gayA. tyAM vidhipUrvaka temaja pUrNa bhAvapUrvaka nirvANa kalyANaka ujavyuM. A rIte zrI ajitanAtha aDhAra lAkha pUrva kumAra avasthAmAM, trepana lAkha pUrva uparAMta rAjA tarIke, bAra varSa chadmasthapaNAmAM ane eka lAkha pUrvamAM ocho samaya kevaLIpaNe vicaryA. Ama kula botera lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya bhogavIne zrI ajitanAtha bhagavAna, zrI RSabhadeva paramAtmA pachI pacAsa lAkha karoDa sAgaropamanA AMtare thayA. zrI ajitanAtha prabhunA caritragaThanamAM prabhunI mahAnatA ghaTAvavAmAM koI avinaya thayo hoya athavA zAstra virUddha arthaghaTana thayuM hoya to kSamA prArthI A sAthe bIjA tIrthaMkara paramAtmA zrI ajitanAtha bhagavAnanuM caritralekhana pUrNa karuM chuM. suuuuuuN 47)vuuurn Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // zrI saMbhavanAtha / / 5 PSKE UZAIBILE INCOM ARRPAL DooG000 ooooo0000 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR trimukha yakSa duritAri devI ||shrii saMbhavanAtha // VISHVA BHAVYA JANARAM KULYA TULYA JAYANTITAHA DESHANA SAMAYE VACHAH SHREE SAMBHAVA JAGAT PATEHE vizvabhavyajanArAma-kulyAtulyA jayaMti tA: / dezanAsamaye vAcaH, zrI saMbhavajagatpateH // 3 // in Edotion International Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya zrI saMbhavanAtha bhagavAna zrI rUpANI (kamaLAbena) jaina upAzrayanA baheno bhAvanagara stuti je zAntinAM sukha-sadanamAM muktimAM nitya rAje, jenI vANI bhavikajananAM cittamAM nitya gAje; devendronI praNayabharInI bhakti jene ja chAje, vanyuM te saMbhavajinataNA pAdapo huM Aje. caityavaMdana sAvatthI naya2I ghaNI, zrI saMbhavanAtha, jitAri nRpa naMdano, calave ziva sAtha. senA naMdana caMdane, pUjo nava aMge; cAraze dhanuSyanuM deha mAna, praNamo manaraMga, sATha lAkha puravataNuM e, jinavara uttama Aya, turaMga laMchana padapadmane, namatAM ziva sukha thAya. thoya saMbhava sukhadAtA, jeha jagamAM vikhyAtA, SaT jIvanA trAtA, ApatA sukhazAtA, mAtA ne bhrAtA, kevalajJAna zAtA, duHkha dohaga vAtA, jAsa nAme palatA. 3 ...... ... 1 stavana saMbhavadeva te dhura sevo savere, lahI prabhusevana bheda; sevanakAraNa pahilI bhUmikAre, abhaya adveSa akheda. saM. 1 bhaya caMcalatA ho je paraNAmanIre, dveSa arocaka bhAva; khedapravRti ho karatAM thAkIyere. doSa abodhi lakhAva. saM. 2 carmAvattana ho carama karaNa tathAre, bhavapariNati paripAka; doSa TaLe vaLa dRSTi khule bhalIre, prApti pravacanavAka. saM. 3 paricaya pAtaka ho ghAtaka sAdhuzre, akusaLa apacayaceta; graMthaadhyAtama zravaNa manana karIre, parisIlana nayahetA saM. 4 kAraNa joge ho kAraja nIpajere, ehamAM koI na vAda; piNa kAraNa viNa kAraja sAdhIyere, tejinamata unamAda. saM. pa mugdha sugama kari sevana Adarere, sevana agama anUpa; dejo kadAcita sevaka yAcanAre, AnaMdaghana rasarupa. saM. ra 3 phoTo saujanya Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI saMbhavanAtha prabhunuM caritra he vINAvAdinI devI sarasvatI ! saMsAranA tApanuM zamana karAnArA, traNe lokanA svAmI, saMsArane chedanArA ane samagra pRthvIne pavitra karI, puNyanI jyotane prajjavalita karanArA zrI saMbhavanAtha prabhunA caritrane mati anusAra gaThita karavAnA A prayAsamAM zAsanadevanI kRpAdRSTi thAo ! Iii bhava pahelo || je rIte jaMbUdIpanA mahAvideha kSetramAM tIrthakaronA AgamanathI samagra pRthvItala parama pAvana banI rahyuM hatuM, e rIte ghAtakIkhaMDanA airAvata kSetramAM AvelI nagarI kSemaparA paNa pAvana bhUmi gaNAtI. A kSetramAM uttama puruSo ane uttama AtmAoe janma lIdho hato. tethI kSemaparA nagarI zreSThIvaryonA AvAsathI zobhI rahI hatI. kSemaparA nAmanI A nagarImAM vipulavAhana nAmano rAjA hato. vanavagaDAnI vATe, dhomadhakhatA tApamAM cAlyA jatA musApharo jyAre sUraja nArAyaNanA zrApane sahana karI lAcAra thaI gayA hoya tyAre, jo acAnaka ekAda lIluMchama vRkSa najare caDe ane tenI zItaLa chAyAmAM jatA ja je sukhada kSaNono anubhava thAya, evo anubhava vipulavAhana rAjAnA Azraye AvanArane thato. temanI pAse AvanAra vyakti potAnA duHkha ke thAkane bhUlI jatI ane parama zAtAno anubhava karI prasanna thaI pAchI jatI. prajApAlaka tarIke khUba ja nAmanA meLavanAra vipulavAhana rAjA sevA, sadgaNa ane umadA AdarzanA namUnArUpa hato. prajAnA sukha mATe haMmezA te prayatno karato. tenI chatrachAyAmAM prajAjano sukha ane saMtoSano zvAsa letA. ghaNI vakhate vadhu paDatu sukha mANasa jIravI na zake athavA to jANe prakRtine A vAta maMjUra na hoya evuM bane. vipulavAhana rAjA ane prajA saMtoSano roTalo khAtA hatA. eka vakhata te nagara para prakRtino prakopa Utaryo. comAsuM besatA ja AkAzamAM aSADhI vAdaLo UtarI Ave ane pachI to comAsAmAM varasAdanI helI caDe. jIva-jaMtunI jema mAnavahaiyAM paNa hilloLA levA lAge, enI badale, mahA duSkALa paDyo. AkAzamAM koI vAdaLa na racAya, dharatInI godamAM jANe ke UMDA cIrA paDayA hoya, e rIte cAre bAju ujjaDa ane verAna vagaDA dekhAtA hatA. nadI - taLAvanA pANI sUkAI gayA hatA. jIva - jaMtuo ane vanaspati pANI vagara pIDAtA hatA. hajAro pazu - paMkhI ane mANaso bhUkhamarAno bhoga banI maravA mAMDayA hatA. e samaye cAre bAjue bhUkhyA lokonI cIso vipulavAhana rAjAnA dhyAna para AvI. A sAMbhaLI tene khUba ja duHkha thayuM. tene thayuM ke potAnI hAjarI hovA chatAM potAnI prajAne bhUkhamaro sahana karavo paDe che ? prajApAlaka rAjA AvA samaye ja sAcI dayA ane prajA pratyeno prema batAve che. tenI hAjarImAM prajA bhUkhe mare to rAjAno prajA pratyeno dharma zuM ? vipulavAhana rAjAne lAgyuM ke sAdhu-sAdhvI ane prajA-caturvidha saMgha dukALanA oLAmAM sapaDAI jaze to (48) Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che zAsana pratyeno droha gaNAze. tarata ja temaNe tenA rasoIyAne AjJA karI ke mArA mATe je kAMI ana rAMdheluM che hoya e muni - mahArAjAone voharAvI do ane bIjA annathI zrAvakone jamADo. A mATe rAjAe tenA anAjanA koThAro khullA mUkI dIdhA. rAjAnI AjJA thatA rasoIyAoe navAM navAM bhojana banAvI zrAvakone jamADayA. ane potAnI mATe rAMdhelAM anAjamAMthI sAdhuone voharAvyuM. jyAM sudhI dukALanI paristhiti cAlu rahI tyAM sudhI rAjA vipulavAhane muni bhagavaMtonI ane zrAvaka - zrAvikAonI A pramANe bhakti karavAnuM cAluM rAkhyuM. bhUkhI prajAe rAjAne aneka AzIrvAda ApyA ane sAdhu bhagavaMtoe temanA A kRtyane puNyakarmanI rIte navAryuM. AvI bhaktinA pratApe vipulavAhana rAjAe tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana karyuM. eka vakhata rAjA vipulavAhana potAnA mahelanI agAzImAM beThA beThA prakRtinA raMgonA darzana karI rahyo hato. e samaye eka vAdaLa AkAzamAM caDI AvyuM. thoDIvAramAM to te vAdaLa verAI paNa gayuM. rAjAe A banne paristhitine barAbara dhyAnathI nihALI hatI. teNe vicAryuM ke sAMja paDatA pazcimAkAzamAM saMdhyAnA avanavAM raMgonI lIlA racAya che. kSaNika sukha pachI pharI AkAza mULa svarUpa dhAraNa kare che. punamanI camakatI cAMdanI kAyama nathI hotI. caDhI AveluM vAdaLa je rIte verAI gayuM, e rIte A mAnavajIvana paNa kSaNabhaMgura che. Aje je sukhanAM sAdhana lAge che te ghaDIbharamAM hatAM na hatAM thaI jAya che. je sukha Aje prasannatA apAve, e jyAre pUrAM thaI jAya che tyAre pharI nirAzA ane ajaMpo phelAve che. A AtmAe Aje A suMdara deha dhAraNa karyo che, te AvatI kAle karamAI javAno che. A rIte A nAzavaMta saMsAra pratye moha rAkhavo yogya nathI. AvA vicAra sAthe rAjA vipulavAhanane saMsAranA sarva padArtho para vairAga bhAva utpanna thayo. A saMsAranI asAratA samajANI ane pote mokSasukhanA upAya tarIke saMyamajIvana anivArya che ema mAnI dIkSA levAnuM nakkI karyuM. jJAnI puruSo ja kSaNika sukhanI anubhUtine kAyamI mAnI svIkArI letA nathI. sAmAnya mAnava AkAzamAM gherAtAM ane vikherAtAM vAdaLone joIne AvuM kAMI vicArI zakato nathI. vipulavAhana rAjAe tenA kuMvara vimalakIrti samakSa potAno vicAra pragaTa karyo. temaNe kahyuM, "he vatsa! have mane A saMsAra parathI moha UtarI gayo che. sAcuM sukha to cAritragrahaNa karI paraMparAe mokSaprApti karavAmAM ja che. mATe have A rAjyano kArabhAra tuM saMbhALe ema huM IcchuM chuM." AjJApAlaka putra pitAjInA vacanone jhIlavA ane amalamAM mUkavA haMmezA taiyAra ja hoya che. pachI tenuM pariNAma zuM Avaze tenI paravA karato nathI. vimalakIrtikumAre paNa pitA vipulavAhananI AjJAno svIkAra karyo ane pitAjInI IcchA anusAra temane cAritragrahaNa karavA mATenI badhI taiyArI zarU karI. vipulavAhane rAjya kArabhAra vimalakIrtikumArane soMpI dIdho ane svayaMprabha nAmanA AcArya pAse cAritra grahaNa karyuM. sAdhujIvananI sArthakatA saMyamajIvana para che. je sAdhu saMyamajIvanane ujjavaLa banAve eTale ke vidhipUrvakanI saMyama sAdhanA kare e potAnA puNyakarmane vadhu majabUta banAve che. tenA puNyakarmamAM umero thAya vipulavAhana rAjAe sAdhutA svIkAryA pachI uttama cAritrajIvana jIvavAnuM zarU karyuM. vIza sthAnaka tapanI ArAdhanA karI bAMdhelAM tIrthaMkara nAmakarmane vadhu poSaka banAvyuM. paraMparAe temanuM AyuSya pUrNa thatAM vipulavAhana . munibhagavaMta tyAM kALadharma pAmyA. Suu uuuuuuu(49) Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ GSSS = = = = III bhava bIjo || vipulavAhana rAjAe prathama bhAvamAM bhUkhathI pIDAtA jIva-jaMtuo, pazu-pakSIo temaja prajAjano mATe e paristhiti pUrNa na thAya tyAM sudhI potAnAM anAjanA bhaMDAro khullA mukI dIdhA hatA. e vakhate bAMdhelAM ane pachI tene poSelAM puNyakarmanA pariNAme bIjA bhavamAM temano jIva Anata nAmanA navamAM devalokamAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. devalokamAM paraMparA mujaba sukha-vaibhava ja bhogavavAnA hoya, e rIte vipulavAhanano jIva deva svarUpe devalokanA sukha bhogavavA lAgyo. ahIM paNa tenA rUpa, lAvaNya ane mohaka dehAkRtinAM pariNAme devAMganAono atipriya banI gayo. sukhapUrvaka divaso pasAra karatA karatA, tyAnuM AyuSya pUrNa thatAM vipulavAhananA jIvanuM tyAMthI cyavana thayuM. pUrvanA puNyodaye devalokanA sukha pAmyA pachI paNa puNyarAzimAM jo vadhAro thayo hoya to te jIvanuM cyavana pharIthI UMca gotramAM thAya che. ahIM vipulavAhane teno bIjo bhava pUrNa karyo. [bhava trIjo Anata nAmanA devalokamAMthI vipulavAhanano jIva pUrva bharatArdhamAM AvelI vastI nagarImAM jitArI rAjAnI senAdevI rANInI kukSine viSe phAgaNa suda AThamane divase mRgazira nakSatramAM caMdramAno yoga Avyo, tyAre putra tarIke utpanna thayo. A samaye senAdevI rANIe cauda mAsvapno joyAM. A cauda svapno eTale tIrthakaranI mAtA svapno jue che e ja svapno anukrame joyA. A svapno jovAthI mAtAnA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. savAra sudhI jAgatA rahIne A svapnonuM phaLa jANavA jitArI rAjAne vinaMtI karI. rAjA paNa A svapnonI vAta sAMbhaLI khUba ja prasanna thayo. supana pAThakane bolAvavAmAM Avyo. teNe agAu caritromAM varNavyA pramANe caude coda svapno ane tenAM pariNAmo viSe jaNAvatA kahyuM ke je putrano janma thaze te tIrthakara banaze. A sAMbhaLI jitArI rAjA ane senAdevI rANIe potAne tyAM uttama vyaktinA janma thavA viSenI vAta mATe sonaiyAnuM dAna karyuM. anukrame nava mAsa ane sADA sAta divasa thayA pachI mAgazara suda caudazane divase caMdra mRgazirSa nakSatramAM hato tyAre senAdevIe eka putra ratnane janma Apyo. tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnuM zarIra janmathI ja azucirahita hoya che. e rIte ahIM paNa azucirahita zarIravALA, suvarNavarNavALA ane azvanA lAMchanavALA putrane pAmI pitA jitArI ane mAtA senAdevI khUba ja harSa anubhavavA lAgyA. A samaye nArakInA jIvoe thoDI kSaNo sukhano anubhava karyo. traNeya lokamAM puNya prakAza phelAyo. tIrthakara bhagavAnanA janma samaye IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thAya eTale avadhijJAna vaDe temane khabara paDe ke tIrthakara bhagavAnano janma thayo che. atyAre paNa IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM. teNe avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM ke zrAvastI nagarImAM jitArI rAjAnA ghera tIrthaMkara paramAtmA putrarUpe janmyA che. tarata ja devadudubhino nAda che Liaa Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cha thayo eTale anya Indro, devatAo vageree AvI paramAtmA ane temanI mAtAne namaskAra karyA. jyAre te paramAtmA garbhamAM hatA tyAre te rAjyamAM zIMga (zaMbA)nuM dhAnya khUba ja pramANamAM thayuM hatuM. eTale rAjAe tenuM nAma saMbhavakumAra pADyuM. IndronI sAthe ATha dizAmAMthI vividha vastuo - darpaNa, cAmara Adi laIne dikakumArikAo paNa prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcI. Indra paMcarUpa dhAraNa karyA. A pahelA RSabhadeva prabhunA caritramAM jaNAvyuM e ja pramANe pAMca rUpe alaga alaga vidhi karI ane saMbhavakumArane meruparvata para janmAbhiSeka mATe laI gayA. pavitra ane sugaMdhI jaLa, tela, mardana ane vilepana vidhi anusAra snAna karAvyuM. devoe puSpanI vRSTi karI. devIoe AvIne mAtA mATe sUtikA karma karyuM. judI judI dizAmAM dikakumArikAo goThavAI gaI. prabhu saMbhavakumArano abhiSeka mahotsava pUrNa thatAM pharI Indra pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyA. ane mAtAnI pAse temane mUkI, praNAma karyA. devIoe maMgaLa gIto dvArA prabhunA janmano mahotsava dhAmadhumapUrvaka ujavyo. Indro, devatAo devIo vagere sau ullAsapUrvaka vidhi pUrNa karI potAnA sthAne gayA. saMbhavakumAra aneka dhAtrIonA lAlanapAlanathI moTA thavA lAgyA. cAraso dhanuSya UMcuM dehamAna dharAvatA saMbhavakumAra jyAre yauvanavaya pAmyA, tyAre temanA pitAe devAMganAo jevI hajAro kanyAone emanI sAthe paraNAvI. rAja vaibhava ane sukhasAhyabI uparAMta devakanyAo jevI rANIo hovAthI saMbhavakumAra jANe svargalokanuM sukha bhogavatA hatA. A rIte paMdara lAkha pUrva pasAra thayAM tyAre jitArI rAjAe saMbhavakumArane rAjagAdI soMpI dIkSA lIdhI. saMbhavakumAra rAjA banyA pachI uttama rAjavahIvaTa ane prajApAlaka hovAthI lokonA priya banyA. A rIte cAra pUrvAga ane cuMmAlIsa lAkha pUrva pasAra thayA. eka vakhata saMbhavakumAra saMsAra ane tenI viSama paristhitio viSe ciMtana karatA beThA hatA. tyAre lokAMtika devoe avasarane anulakSIne saMbhavakumArane vinaMtI karatA kahyuM, "he svAmI! Apa tIrtha pravartAvo!" devonI AjJA anusAra saMbhavakumAra rAjAe varasIdAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. Indra Adi devoe vividha sthaLoethI suvarNa ane dhana vagere lAvIne A dAnamAM umero karyo. A rIte dAna ApavAthI lokonuM dAridra dUra thayuM. chevaTe mAgazara suda punamanA divase mRgazira nakSatranA yoge chaThThanuM tapa karIne cAritra grahaNa karavAnuM jANI Indro temaja anya devatAo saMbhavakumAra rAjAno dIkSA mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. zibikA taiyAra thatA temAM saMbhavakumAra rAjAne siMhAsana para sthApita karyA. devadudubhi ane vAjiMtronA dhvani, puSpavRSTi ane lokasamudAya vacce saMbhavakumAre paMcamuSTi loca karyo. temanA keza Indra mahArAje grahaNa karyA. AbhUSaNonA tyAgI, paMca mahAvratadhArI ane tIrtha sthApakane jovA umaTelA lokoe paNa A mahotsavane vadhAvI lIdho. Indra devaduSya vastra prabhune khaMbhe nAkhyuM. dIkSAvidhi pUrNa karatA Indro, devatAo devIo vagere svasthAne padhAryA. bIje divase e ja nagaranA surendradatta rAjAne ghera prabhue kSIrathI chaThTha tapanuM pAraNuM karyuM. e samaye devatAoe temanA ghera sonaiyAnI vRSTi karI. saMbhavanAtha prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karI judA judA nagaramAM, gAmomAM temaja navAM navAM sthAnomAM gayA. A rIte cauda varasa pasAra thayAM. tyAMthI eka vakhata te sahasAgra nAmanA vanamAM AvyA. tyAM AvI sALa vRkSanI nIce zukala dhyAna sahita prabhue kAryotsargano prAraMbha karyo. chaThTha tapa sahita jyAre caMdra mRgazirSa nakSatramAM Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ >> hato tyAre kArataka vadI pAMcamanA divase prabhune kevaLajJAna thayuM. cAre tarapha jJAnarUpI prakAzanAM ajavALAM thayAM. IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM. teNe avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM ke prabhune kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaI che, tyAre te ane anya Indro, devatAo vagere tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. jyAre paNa tIrthaMkara paramAtmAne kevaLajJAna thAya, tyAre Indro AvIne bhavya samavasaraNa racI temAM siMhAsana sthApI, prabhunA biMba traNa dizAmAM sthApI, khUba ja UMcuM azokavRkSa racI bAra parSadA mATe traNa gaDha ane traNa gaDhamAM cAra-cAra daravAjA, mANeka maDhelAM taMbho, ratnajaDita putaLIovALAM siMhAsana para javA mATe pagathiyAM vagerenI racanA kare che. saMbhavanAtha bhagavAna paNa A rIte racelAM samavasaraNanA siMhAsana para ArUDha thayA ane bIjI traNa dizAmAM Indra paramAtmAnA biMbonuM sthApana karyuM. devo, devIo, vividha dizAmAMthI AvelA bhuvanapati, vyaMtara, jyotiSI devatAo, caturvidha saMgha temaja tiryaMca gatinA jIvo sahita bAra parSadA taiyAra thaI. paramAtmAe traNe bhuvanamAM jJAnano prakAza thAya e rIte dezanA ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. saue potAnI zakti anusAra temanI vANInuM rasapAna karyuM. te samayamAM trimukha nAme yakSa ane duritArI nAme zAsanadevI utpanna thayAM. temanI sAthe be lAkha sAdhuo, traNa lAkha chatrIsa hajAra sAdhvIo, be hajAra ekaso pacAsa cauda pUrvadhArIo, nava hajAra chaso avadhijJAnIo, bAra hajAra ekaso pacAsa mana:paryavajJAnIo, paMdara hajAra kevaLajJAnIo, ogaNIsa hajAra AThaso vaikiya labdhivALA, bAra hajAra vAdI, be lAkha traNa hajAra zrAvako ane cha lAkhane chatrIsa hajAra zrAvikAo jeTalo parivAra thayo. kevaLajJAna pachI cAra pUvaga ane cauda varasa juna lAkha pUrva sudhI vihAra karyo. A samaye aneka jIvone upadeza ApI bodha pamADayA pachI potAno nirvANa samaya najIka Avyo jANIne saMbhavanAtha prabhu potAnA parivAra sAthe sametazikhara para padhAryA. tyAM eka hajAra munio sAthe pAdopagamana anazana zarU karyuM. eka mAsanA aMte caitra suda pAMcamane divase prabhunuM nirvANa thayuM. kula sATha lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. A rIte trIjA tIrthaMkara paramAtmA zrI saMbhavanAtha prabhunuM caritra pUrNa karuM chuM. vitarAga paramAtmAnI AjJA virUddha kAMI Alekhana thayuM hoya to te badala kSamA yAcI caritralekhanamAM yogya kSamatA prApta thavA mATenI prArthanA karuM chuM. - no IIIIIII Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI abhinaMdana svAmIno parivAra 0 gaNadhara -116 o kevalajJAnI -14,000 0 manaH paryavajJAnI -11,50 0 avadhijJAnI -9,800 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI -19,000 0 caturdaza pUrvI -1,500 0 carcAvAdI -11,000 o sAdhu -3,00,000 0 sAdhvI -6,30,000 0 zrAvaka -2,88,000 zrAvikA -5,27,000 eka jhalaka 0 mAtA -siddhArtha o pitA -saMvara O nagarI -ayodhyA O vaMza -IkvAku 0 gotra -kAzyapa o cihna -vAnara 0 varNa -suvarNa che zarIranI UMcAI -350 dhanuSya 0 yakSa -yakSeza 0 yakSiNI -kAlI O kumArakALa -12,50,000 pUrva 0 rAjyakALa -8pUrvAga adhika 36.5 lAkha pUrva o chadmasthakALa -18 varSa 0 kuladIkSAparyAya -8 pUrvAga kama 1 lAkha pUrva 0 AyuSya -50 lAkha pUrva paMca kalyANakatithi sthAna nakSatra O cyavana vaizAkha suda 4 vijaya abhijIta O janma mahA suda 2 ayodhyA abhijIta 0 dIkSA mahA suda 12 ayodhyA abhijIta O kevaLajJAna poSa suda 14 ayodhyA abhijIta nirvANa vaizAkha suda 8 sanmedazikhara puSpa Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Wan ODD SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR Izvara yakSa P www 11 zrI abhinaMdanasvAmI // 6000 00000000 LY " 11 frigeri 11 ANEKATA MATAMBHODHI SAMMULASAN CHANDRAMAHA DADHYAD MAND MANANADM BHAGAVANA BHINANDANAH. rabu anekAntaMmatAmbhedhi-samullAsanacandramAH / HTTP: 118 ? DX $145 00000 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABH KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR kAlI devI Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya zrI abhinaMdanasvAmI bhagavAna zrI laheracaMda dalIcaMda zAha parivAra-bhAvanagara stuti cothA ArArUpa nabha viSe dIpatA sUrya jevA, ghAti karmorUpa mRga viSe kesarI siMha jevA; sAce bhAve bhavikajanane ApatA mokSa mevA, cothA svAmI caraNayugale huM cahuM nitya rahevA. caityavaMdana naMdana saMvara rAyanA, cothA abhinaMdana, pi laMchana vaMdana karo, bhava duHkha nikaMdana. 1 siddhArathA jasa mAvaDI, siddhAratha jina rAya, sADA traNazeM dhanuSamAna, suMdara jasa kAya. ra vinItA vAsI vaMdIe e, Ayu lakha pacAsa, pUrava tasa pada padmane, namatAM zivapura vAsa. 3 stavana abhinaMdanajina darazaNa ta2sIyeM, darazaNa dulabha deva; matamata bhede2e jo jaI pUchIe, sahu thApe ahameva. a.1 sAmAnya karI darizaNa dohiluM, niraNaya saphaLa vizeSa; madame dheryore aMdhokima kare, ravi zazi rUpa vilekha. hetuvivAde ho cita dhari joIye, ati duragama nayavAda; AgamavAde ho gurUgama ko nahi, e sabaLo viSavAda. e. 3 dhAtI DuMgara ADA atighaNA, tuja darazaNa jaganAtha; dhIThAI karI mAraga saMcarU, seMgu koI na sAtha. darazaNa dazaNa raTato jo phirUM, to raNa rojha samAna; jehane pipAsA ho amRta pAnanI, kima bhAMje viSa pAna. a. 5 tarasana Ave ho maraNa jIvana taNo, siDeM jo darazaNa kAja; darazaNa duralabha sulabha kRpA thakI, AnaMdadhana mahArAja a. thoya saMvara suta sAco, jAsa syAdvAda vAco, thayo hIro jAco, mohane deI tamAco; prabhu guNa gaNa mAco, ehane dhyAne rAco, jina pada sukha sAco, bhavya prANI nikAco. .. 4 a. 2 a. 4 phoTo saujanya Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI abhinaMdana svAmInuM caritra he zrutajJAnanI devI ! jemanA guNonI samRddhi vaDe jagata AkhuM parama pAvana banI jAya che, jenA smaraNathI traNe lokanA jIvone 52ma zAtAno anubhava thAya che ane jenI divya AbhAnA darzanathI aneka pApanA tApo zame che evA zrI abhinaMdana svAmInA amRta kuMbharUpI ujjavaLa guNonA gAnarUpa A caritra Alekhana karavAnuM A kalamamAM sAmarthya pragaTo ! bhava pahelo jaMbudvIpanA pUrva videhamAM maMgalAvatI nAme vijayamAM ratnasaMcayA nAmanI nagarI hatI. temAM mahAbala nAme rAjA hato. jevI rIte aneka nadIonA samUhathI banato pradeza zobhe che e rIte aneka guNonA bhaMDA2 sAthe rAjA zobhato hato. dAna, zIla, tapa ane bhAva - A cAreya prakAranA dharmothI tenuM vyaktitva atyaMta prabhAvazALI banyuM hatuM. mahApuruSo puNyAnubaMdhI puNyavALAM hoya che. AvA A mahAbala rAjAne mAtra zrAvakadharma pUrato lAgyo nahIM, tethI teNe saMyamano mArga svIkAravA mATe AcArya vimalasUri pAse dIkSA aMgIkAra karI. sAdhuveSamAM paNa temanA guNonA pariNAme te uttama prakArano cAritra dharma pALavA lAgyA. jevI rIte zreSTha vepArI vyApAramAM dhananuM upArjana kare e rIte sAdhu mahAbale puNyanuM upArjana karyuM hatuM. vIsa sthAnaka tapamAMnA keTalAka sthAnakonI ArAdhanA karI chevaTe tIrthaMkara nAmakarmanuM upArjana karyuM. A rIte te lAMbA samaya sudhI cAritra pALI, anazana laIne kALadharma pAmyA. bhava bIjo mahAbala rAjAe dIkSA lIdhA pachI, uttama puNyanuM upArjana karyuM hatuM. temanA mRtyu pachI temano jIva vijaya nAmanA vimAnane viSe mahardhika nAmanA deva tarIke utpanna thayo. tyAM tetrIsa sAgaropamanuM AyuSya sukhapUrvaka pasAra karyuM. aneka sukha - sAhyabI hovA chatAM jyAre AyuSya pUrNa thAya che, tyAre tamAma sukho ahIM choDIne javuM paDe che. mahAbalano jIva paNa devalokanA sukha bhogavI lIdhA pachI samayAMtare tyAMthI cyavI gayo. bhava trIjo jaMbudrIpamAM bharatakSetramAM IndronI nagarI jevI ayodhyA nAme nagarI hatI. temAM ghera ghera suMdara ane maNimaya staMbho vaDe zobhAyamAna AvAso hatA. tenI ratnajaDita dIvAlo para paDatAM pratibiMbo tenI ---(53)----- Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zobhAmAM vadhAro karatA hatA. te sAthe tyAM AvelAM caityonI zobhA to avarNanIya hatI. suvarNakamaLo para to sUryanAM kiraNo paDatAM jevI zobhA dhAraNa kare evI zobhA A caityonI jovA maLatI hatI. AvI nagarImAM saMvara nAmano rAjA hato. A rAjA prajAno sAco rakSaka ane dharmano paNa rakSaka hato. tenA rAjyamAM prajA sukhano anubhava karatI hatI. rAjakArabhAranI sAthe teNe dharmanAM kAryo paNa eTalA ja rasapUrvaka karavAmAM AnaMda anubhavyo hato. saMvara rAjAne siddhArthI nAmanI rANI hatI. puNyAnubaMdhI puNyanA pariNAme rANI paNa guNavAna ane premALa hatI. suMdara rUpa-lAvaNya ane sapramANa dehAkRti dharAvatI rANI siddhArthI saMvara rAjAnI sAthe yogya pativratA dharmanuM pAlana karatI hatI. A siddhArthA rANInI kukSImAM mahAbala rAjAnA jIve devalokanuM AyuSya pUrNa karIne putra tarIke cyavana karyuM. vaizAkha suda cothanA divase jyAre jIva cyavIne Avyo tyAre traNe jagatamAM udyota thaI rahyo. nArakInA jIvoe kSaNika sukhano anubhava karyo. eka vakhata mAtA siddhArthIne rAtrInA chellA praharamAM hAthI, vRSabha, kesarI siMha, zrIdevI, puSpanI mALa, paripUrNa caMdra, sUrya, pUrNa kuMbha, kamaLothI chavAyeluM sarovara, uchaLatA taraMgovALo samudra, manohara devavimAna, ratnano Dhagalo ane nirdhama agni jevA cauda mahAsvapno joyAM. savAre UThIne jyAre siddhArtha rANIe potAne AvelAM cauda svapnonI vAta rAjAne kahI tyAre rAjAe koI mahAna putranA Agamanano saMketa karyo. supana pAThakone bolAvavAmAM AvyA. temaNe jaNAvyuM, "tamAro putra cothA tIrthaMkara paramAtmA thaze." A vAta sAMbhaLI mAtA - pitAnA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. samayAMtare mahA suda bIjane divase caMdra jyAre abhici nakSatramAM hato tyAre siddhArtha rANIe suvarNanA varNavALAM ane vAnaranA lAMchanavALAM putrane janma Apyo. prabhunA janma pahelAM samagra nagarImAM harSa ane AnaMda chavAyo hato tethI temanA pitAe temanuM nAma abhinaMdana rAkhyuM. putranAM lakSaNa pAraNAmAMthI e kahevata anusAra, tIrthaMkara paramAtmAno janma thAya tyAre IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thaI, anya devo ane Indro sAthe zakendra paNa prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. nakkI thayelI kliAo anusAra prabhuno janmotsava ujavyo. bALavayathI vRddhi pAmatA abhinaMdanakumAra sADA traNaso dhanuSyanI kAyA dharAvatA atyaMta tejasvI lAgatA hatA. yuvAna vaye pahoMcatA pitAe abhinaMdana kumAranA lagna aneka rAjakanyAo sAthe karAvyA. temanI sAthe sADAbAra lAkha pUrva varSa pasAra thayA pachI, tamAma sukha - sAhyabI ane samRddhi temaja kauTuMbika premanA sabaMdhone choDI saMyama mArge javAnI IcchA temane janmI. A ja vakhate lokAMtika devatAoe AvIne prabhune AjJA karI ke Apa tIrtha pravartAvo. A sAMbhaLI prabhue vArSika dAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. IndranI AjJA anusAra judI judI jagyAethI devatAo aneka prakAranA dhana-saMpati lAvavA lAgyA. A rIte prabhue eka varSa sudhI dAna ApyuM. e pachI cosaTha Indroe prabhuno dIkSAbhiSeka karyo. prabhune vastrAlaMkArathI vibhUSita karI arthasiddha nAmanI zibikA para besADayA. tyAMthI teo sahastrAgra vanamAM gayA. tyAM potAnA AbhuSaNo UtAryA eTale Indra devaduSya vastra prabhunA khabhA upara dhAraNa karyuM. e vakhate prabhune chaThThalapa hatuM. A samaye prabhue paMcamuSThi loca karyo. Indra prabhunA kezane vastromAM grahaNa karI kSIrasamudramAM padharAvyA. Indro, devatAo, | devIo, manuSyo Adi saue harSanAda sAthe prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava ujavyo. LTLTLTLT (54) pauuuuu LILIITI Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che. bIjA divase ayodhyA nagarInA Indradata rAjAnA ghera prabhue chaThTha tapanuM pAraNuM zIra (khIra)thI karyuM. e ja i ja samaye devatAoe tyAM dravya, puSpo, sugaMdhI jaLa vagerenI vRSTi karI. devadudubhinA nAdathI prabhuno | dIkSA mahotsava khUba ja ullAsapUrvaka ujavAyo. vihAra karatA prabhu sahastrAgra vanamAM AvyA. tyAM chaThThano tapa karyo ane kAryotsargamudrAmAM zukala dhyAnamAM sthira thayA. ghAtikarmano kSaya thatA poSa suda caudasanA divase abhici nakSatramAM caMdra AvatA prabhune nirmaLa evuM kevaLajJAna thayuM. pariNAme nArakInA jIvoe kSaNika pIDA dUra thayAno anubhava karyo. avadhijJAna vaDe khabara paDatA Indro vageree AvIne eka yojana pramANa UMcuM samavasaraNa racyuM. devatAoe suvarNakamaLamAM prabhu mATe Asana racyuM. temAM baso dhanuSya jeTaluM UMcuM caityavRkSa racIne samavasaraNane pUrNa banAvyuM. zrI abhinaMdana prabhue "tIrthayanamaH" kahIne temAM praveza karyo. Inne bAkInI kriyAo pUrNa karI, bAra parSadA sahita traNa gaDha ane cAra cAra daravAjAnuM nirmANa karI samavasaraNane maNi-mANeka, ratno ane suvarNastaMbhothI zobhAyamAna karyuM. prabhue samavasaraNamAM besI AtmA, karma ane dharmanuM svarUpa samajAvatI dezanA ApI. gaNadharoe dvAdazAMgInI racanA karI. zrI abhinaMdana prabhunA samayamAM zAsana devatA tarIke zyAma varNavALo, hAthInA vAhana para besanAra, be hAthamAM bIjoruM, akSasUtra temaja anya cIjo sahita yakSezvara nAme yakSa ane zyAma varNavALI, kamaLa para besanArI, cAra bhUjAvALI kAlikA nAmanI zAsanadevI thayA. cotrIsa atizayothI yukta prabhu have dezanA ApavA gAmegAma vicAravA lAgyA. vicaratA vicaratA temane traNa lAkha sAdhu, cha lAkha trIsa hajAra sAdhvIo, nava hajAra AThaso avadhijJAnI, eka hajAra pAMcaso cauda pUrvI, agiyAra hajAra chaso pacAsa manaH paryavajJAnI, cauda hajAra vAdIo, be lAkha aThThAvIsa hajAra zrAvako ane pAMca lAkha sattAvIsa hajAra zrAvikAo jeTalo parivAra thayo. potAno nirvANa samaya najIka jANI prabhu sametazikhara padhAryA. eka mAsanA anazana pachI eka hajAra munio sAthe vaizAkha suda AThamanA divase caMdra jyAre puSya nakSatramAM hato tyAre prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. prabhunA dehano aMga saMskAra sura-asuroe maLI karyo. temanI dADho ane asthionA pUjana mATe teo laI gayA. naMdIzvara dvIpamAM jaI aSTAbdikA mahotsava karyo ane teo potapotAnA sthAne gayA. A rIte zrI abhinaMdana svAmIe sADA bAra lAkha pUrva kumAra avasthAmAM, ATha pUrvAga sahita sADI chatrIsa lAkha pUrva rAjyamAM, ATha pUrvAga uNA eka lAkha pUrva sAdhu avasthAmAM - Ama maLI kula pacAsa lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. zrI saMbhavanAtha bhagavAna pachI dasa lAkha karoDa sAgaropamanA AMtare zrI abhinaMdana svAmI nirvANapadane pAmyA. A rIte samagra jagatane AnaMda pamADanAra ane bhavyajanone mohanidrAmAMthI muktinA prakAzamAM lai janAra zrI abhinaMdana svAmInA jIvanane TUMkamAM yathAzakti gaThita karavAnA prayatnamAM alpamatithI zAstra viruddha kAMI lakhAyuM hoya to kSamAprArthanA sAthe A caritra ahIM pUrNa karUM chuM. In Can Education International Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI sumatinAtha bhagavAnano parivAra 0 gaNadhara -100 0 kevalajJAnI -13,000 0 mana:paryavajJAnI -10,450 0 avadhijJAnI --11,000 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI -18,400 0 caturdaza pUrvI -2,400 0 carcAvAdI -10,4pa0 0 sAdhu -3,20,000 0 sAdhvI -5,30,000 0 zrAvaka -2,81,000 0 zrAvikA -5,16,000 eka jhalaka -maMgalA -megha -ayodhyA -IztAka -kAzyapa -suvarNa o mAtA pitA 0 nagarI 0 vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa che zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chadmasthakALa 0 kula dIkSAkALa 0 AyuSya -300 dhanuSya -tuMbu -mahAkAlI -10 lAkha pUrva -12 pUrvAga adhika ra9 lAkha pUrva -20 varSa -12 pUrvAga kama 1 lAkha pUrva -40 lAkha pUrva paMca kalyANaka 0 cyavana 0 janma 0 dIkSA 0 kevaLajJAna nirvANa tithi zrAvaNa suda 2 vaizAkha suda 8 vaizAkha suda 9 caitra suda 11 caitra suda 9 sthAna vajayanta ayodhyA ayodhyA ayodhyA sanmedazikhara nakSatra maghA maghA. maghA maghA punarvasu Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // zrI sumatinAtha // HOOAAO SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABH KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR tuMbaru yakSA mahAkAlI devI // zrI sumatinAtha // DYUSATKIRIT SHANAGROTTEJITANDHRI NAKHAVALIHI BHAGVAN SUMATI SWAMI TANOTVBHI MATANIVAHA dhusatkirITazANAyo, ttejinAvinakhAvaliH / bhagavAn sumatisvAmI, tanotvabhimatAni vaH // 5 // ain Education international Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya : | # sumatinAtha bhagavAna , 'zrI kAMtilAla hemarAja vAkANI parivAra--bhAvanagara phoTo saujanya stuti A saMsAre bhramaNa karatAM zAnti mATe jinendra, devo sevyAM kumati vazathI meM bahue munIndra; toe nAvyo bhavabhramaNathI chUTakAro lagAre, zAntidAtA sumatijina deva che tuM ja mAre. caityavaMdana, sumatinAtha suhakarU, kosalA jasa nayarI, medha rAya maMgalA taNo, naMdana jitavayarI. 1 kauMca laMchana jina rAjiyo, traNaze dhanuSanI deha, cAlIza lAkha pUrava taNuM, Ayu ati guNageha. 2 sumati guNe karI je bharyA e, taryA saMsAra agAdha, tasa padapaba sevA thakI, laho sukha avyAbAdha. 3 stavana su.1 sumati caraNakaja AtamaarapaNA, darapaNa jima avikAra; sugyAnI. atitara paNa bahu sammata jANIye, parisarapaNasuvicAra sugyAnI. trividha sakaLa tanuM dharagata AtamA, bahirAtama dhurI bheda; sugyAnI bIjo aMtaraAtama tIsaro, paramAtama Avacheda sugyAnI Atamabaddha ho kAyAdika grahyo, bahirAtama adharUpa; sugyAnI. kAyAdikano ho sAkhI ghara rahyo, aMtara Atama rUpa. sugyAnI. jJAnAnaMdeho pUraNa pAvano, varajita sakaLa upAdha; sugyAnI. atiMdriyaguNagamamaNiAgarU, Ima paramAtama sAMdha sugyAnI. bahirAtama taji aMtara AtamA, rUpa thaI thirAva; sugyAnI. paramAtamanuM ho Atama bhAvavuM, AtamaarapaNa dAva. sugyAnI. AtamArapaNa vastu vicAratAM, bharama TaLe matidoSa; sugyAnI. parama padAratha saMpati saMpaje, AnaMdaghana rasapoSa sugyAnI. thoya, sumati sumati daI, maMgalA jAsa mAI, merune vaLI rAI, ora ehane tulAI; kSaya kIdhAM ghAI, kevalajJAna pAI, nahi uNima kAMI, seviye e sadAI. - ( 5 ) Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI sumatinAtha prabhunuM caritra he zveta padmAsane birAjamAna mA zAradA ! A agAdha UMDANavALA saMsAra samudrane pAra karAvanAra setu samAna, parama upakArI ane parama prabhAvaka evA utkRSTa zAsanamAM zobhArUpa zrI sumatinAtha prabhunI preraka jIvanayAtrAne zabdomAM gaThita karavA mATe yogya zabdonuM sAmarthya A kalamamAM pragaTo ane zrI paramAtmAnI vANIne loka samudAya sudhI pravAhita karavAnI zakti pragaTo ! bhava pahelo jaMbudrIpanA pUrva mahAvideha kSetramAM zreSTha puSkalAvatI nAmanA vijayamAM zaMkhapukara nAmanI nagarImAM vijyAsena nAmano rAjA hato. A rAjAne ati svarUpavAna rANI hatI. tenuM jevuM svarUpa hatuM, evuM ja nAma hatuM - sudarzanA. paraMtu e rAjAne eka vAtanuM atyaMta duHkha hatuM. evuM mAnavAmAM Ave che ke jyAM dhanasaMpattinI khoTa hotI nathI tyAM ghaNI vakhata zera mATInI khoTa hoya che. sudarzanA rANIne paNa kAMI saMtAna na hatuM. te rAjyamAM naMdiSeNa nAmanA zeTha hatA. tene guNavAna ane buddhimAna saMtAno hatA. A saMtAno joIne sudarzanA rANIne ghaNI vakhata IrSA thatI. potAnuM strI tarIkenuM kartavya mAtRtva vagara adhUruM rahe e vAta tene satAvyA karatI. tenI jhaMkhanA tenA duHkhanuM kAraNa banI gaI. A vAta rAjA vijyAsenathI ajANa na hatI. AthI rANIe jyAre rAjAne potAnA mananI vAta karI, tyAre rAjA paNa duHkha anubhavavA lAgyo. rANInA mananI IcchA pUrNa ka2vA rAjAe chevaTe dharmano Azaro lIdho. teNe jyotiSone bolAvyA ane te anusA2 kuLadevInI sAdhanA zarU karI. manathI kareluM ane zubhabhAva sAthe kareluM tapa niSphaLa jatuM nathI. ekAgra citte karelI ArAdhanA tenuM pariNAma ApyA vagara rahetI nathI. rAjAe karelI ArAdhanAnA pariNAme kuLadevI prasanna thayA. devIe varadAna mAgavA mATe jaNAvyuM tyAre rAjAe potAnA mananI IcchA anusAra putranI mAgaNI karI. devIe tene varadAna ApyuM ke atyAre eka uttama jIva devalokamAM che tenuM vana thaI te tAre tyAM putra tarIke janma leze. A vAta karI kuLadevI aMtardhyAna thaI gayA. va2dAna sAMbhaLI rAjAnA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. teNe rANIne vAta karI. banne harSAvezamAM AvI gayA. anukrame rANI sudarzanAne kuLadevInA varadAna pramANe garbha rahla. uttama saritAnA jaLamAM jema suvarNa kamaLo khIlI UThe tema sudarzanAnA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. divase divase 2ANI vadhu ne vadhu dharmapriya banatI gaI. dAna, dayA ane dharmano triveNI saMgamathI rANIe judA judA caityomAM aThThAI mahotsava karAvyo ane puNyakarma upArjana karyuM. samaya Avye jema vela para phaLa prApta thAya, e rIte sudarzanA rANIne putraratna prApta thayuM. sudarzanA rANIne AvelAM svapnane anusarIne putranuM nAma puruSasiMha pADavAmAM AvyuM. puruSasiMha yuvAnavaye pahoMcyo tyAre temanuM teja ane lAvaNya kAmadevane paNa za2mAve evA thayA. tene joIne koI paNa kanyA mohita thaI jatI. pitAe tenA lagna ATha rANIo sAthe karAvyA. A rANIo sAthe puruSasiMha kAmakrIDA karavA lAgyo. 1.n(56)---... Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ " eka divasa udyAnamAM jatI vakhate teNe tyAM vinayanaMdana nAmanA sUrine samavasarelA joyA. temanI dezanA sAMbhaLatAM ja tenI saMsAra pratyenI mohamAyA dUra thaI. tarata ja tene vicAra thayo ke agni pAse rahIne dAkyA vagara rahI zakAtuM nathI. jema dariyA kinAre besIne pANInI chAMTa lAgyA vagara rahetI nathI. e rIte saMsAramAM rahIne saMsArasukhathI alipta rahI zakAtuM nathI. mATe jJAnI puruSo saMsArane choDIne saMyamanI sAdhanA kare che. ghera AvyA pachI puruSasiMhe pitAne A saMbaMdhI vAta karI ane dIkSA levA mATe saMmati mAgI. pitAe ghaNuM samajAvyo paraMtu tenuM mana have saMsArathI alipta thaI gayuM hatuM. temaNe vinayanaMdana sUri pAse dIkSA lIdhI. uttama prakAranuM cAritrya pALatA temaja saMyama jIvananI sAdhanAmAM divaso pasAra thavA lAgyA. A pachI vIsa sthAnakanA ArAdhana dvArA tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana karyuM. kALAMtare AyuSya pUrNa karI devapaNe utpanna thayA. [I || bhava bIjo || pUrva bhavanA pUNyakarma puruSasiMhano jIva greviyakamAM vaiyaMta nAmanA vimAnamAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. ahIM paNa devalokanA sukhavaibhavamAM jIvana pUrNa karyuM. devalokanuM AyuSya pUrNa thayuM. I||]bhava trIjo pai||||| jaMbudvipanA bharatakSetramAM AvelI vinItA nAme nagarImAM megha nAme rAjA hato. A AkhI nagarImAM AvelI ImArato rUpAnA kAMgarAthI zobhI rahI hatI. mahelonI divAlo para jaDelA ratnomAM paDatA pratibiMbothI mahelanI zobhA anekagaNI vadhI gaI hatI. e rAjAne maMgaLA nAme zIlavatI ane guNavAna rANI hatI. puruSasiMhano jIva devalokamAM 33 sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karI zrAvaNa suda bIjanA divase maMgaLAdevInI kukSImAM putrapaNe avataryo. te vakhate maMgaLAdevIe tIrthaMkaranA janmane sUcavatA cauda mahAsvapno joyA. e daramiyAna eka dhanADhya vepArI potAnI be sarakhI uMmaranI strIone laI paradeza vepAra karavA gayo hato. tyAM eka strIne putra thayo. baMne strIoe tene ucherIne moTo karyo. paraMtu pAchA pharatI vakhate te vyApArInuM avasAna thayuM. tyAra pachI bemAMthI je strI kapaTI hatI te kahevA lAgI ke A putra ane dhana mArA che. temanI phariyAda rAjadvAre megharAjA pAse gaI, paNa teno InsApha cha mahinA sudhI koIthI thaI zakyo nahi. maMgaLArANIe rAjAnA mukhathI te vAta jANI te be strIone bolAvI kahyuM ke he strIo mArA garbhane viSe traNa jJAnane dharanAra putra che, teno janma thaze tyAre tamane InsApha Apaze, te sAMbhaLI aparamAtA mauna rahI, paNa kharI mAtA bolI UThI ke he devI teTalA vakhata sudhI mArAthI zI rIte rahI zakAya ! mATe Apa InsApha Apo pachI maMgaLArANI kahe ke strI tArAthI kALakSepa sahana thato nathI mATe tuM ja kharI mAtA che. ema kahI tene putra soMpI baMne jaNIone vidAya karI. sau sabhA vismaya pAmI vakhANa karavA lAgI. maMgaLArANInA buddhicAturya upara rAjA paNa prasanna thayA. nava mAsa ane sADA sAta divasa pasAra thayA pachI maMgaLAdevIe vaizAkha suda AThame caMdra jyAre maghA nakSatramAM hato tyAre kaca pakSInA lAMchanavALA kAMcana | >> varNanA putrane janma Apyo. te garbhamAM hatA tyAre maMgaLAdevIe buddhicAturyamAM khUba ja vikAsa sAdhyo hato. must (5) pa uuuuuuuuuuuu S In L Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che ane tenI sArI mati thai hatI. tethI putranuM nAma sumati rAkhavAmAM AvyuM hatuM. IndranI AjJAthI chappana che dikumArikAo temaja devoe sumatikumArano janmotsava ujavyo. anukrame traNaso dhanuSya UMcA zarIravALA sumatikumAra moTA thatA ghaNI rAjakanyAo tenI sAthe paraNAvavAmAM AvI. teonI sAthe sAMsArika sukha bhogavyA pachI janma pachI dasa lAkha pUrva gayA pachI pitAnA AgrahathI rAjakArabhAra grahaNa karyo. sumatikumAre 12 pUrvAga sahika 29 lAkha pUrva rAjyAvasthAmAM pasAra karyo. eka vakhata lokAMtika devoe sumatikumArane tIrthakara tarIkenuM kartavya bajAvavA tIrtha sthApavAnI vinaMtI karI. tyArathI temaNe vArSika dAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. Indrae Avo prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava ujavavA mATe abhayaMkarA nAmanI zibikA racI. sumatikumAra temAM besI sahastrAbrU udyAnamAM padhAryA. e samaye devI devatAoe paNa vimAnamArge AvI puSpanI vRSTi karI. A rIte vaizAkha suda nomanA divase sumatikumAre cAritrya grahaNa karyuM. tyAre temane mana:paryavajJAna utpanna thayuM. bIje divase vijayapura gAmanA rAjA padamanA ghare pAraNu karI aneka parizramo sahana karatA vIsa varasa sudhI vihAra karyo. pharI sahastrApravanamAM AvyA pachI priyaMgu vRkSanI nIce kAyotsargamAM rahyA. e samaye sarvaghAtI karma khapAvI chaThTha tapanI ArAdhanA sAthe caitra suda agiyArasanA divase prabhune kevaLajJAna thayuM. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thatA devatAoe samovasaraNa racyuM. samavasaraNamAM prabhu birAjamAna thayA tyAre Indrae prabhunAM bIjA traNa biMbo traNe dizAmAM sthApita karyA. bAkInI badhI vidhio Indra tathA devatAoe samavasaraNamAM bAra parSadAo racI. traNeya gaDhamAM saue prabhunI madhura vANImAM dezanA sAMbhaLI. prabhue dharma, adharma, zubha karmaphaLa ane azubha karmaphaLa vagerenuM vistArathI varNana karyuM. saue prabhunI stuti karI ane svasthAne pAchA gayA. A pachI prabhue vihAra karyo. e daramiyAna zveta varNavALo, caturbhujAvALo ane garUDanA vAhana para birAjamAna yakSa taMburU zAsanadeva ane caturbhujavALI, suvarNa jevI kaMtivALI ane padmAsana para birAjamAna yakSaNI mahAkALI zAsanadevI thayA. cotrIsa atizayothI zobhatA prabhu bhavya prANIone pratibodhatA pRthvI upara vihAra karavA lAgyA. ghaNA kALa paryata vihAra karatAM prabhune traNa lAkhane vIza hajAra sAdhu, pAMca lAkhane trIsa hajAra sAdhvI, be hajArane cAraso cauda pUrvI, agiyAra avadhijJAnI, daza hajArane cAraso vaizcilabdhivALA, daza hajArane sADA cAraso vAda labdhivALA, be lAkha ekAzI hajAra zrAvaka ane pAMca lAkhane soLa hajAra zrAvikAno parivAra thayo. kevaLajJAnanI utpattithI AraMbhIne sumatinAtha prabhue vIza varSa ane bAra pUrvAge uNA eka lAkha pUrva pRthvI para vihAra karyo. anukrame potAno nirvANa kALa najIka Avyo jANI sametazikhara para AvyA. tyAM eka hajAra muni bhagavaMto sAthe anazana grahaNa karyuM. eka mAsa pachI aghAtI karma khapAvI caitra suda nomanA divase punarvasu nakSatramAM caMdrano yoga thatAM eka hajAra munio sAthe prabhu sumatinAtha mokSapadane pAmyA. A rIte zrI sumatinAtha prabhu daza lAkha pUrva kaumAra avasthAmAM, ogaNatrIsa lAkhane bAra pUrvAga rAjyAvasthAmAM ane bAra pUrvAge uNA lAkha pUrva vihAramAM e rIte kula cAlIza lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. zrI abhinaMdana svAmI pachI nava lAkha breDa sAgaropama gayA pachI sumatinAtha prabhu nava lAkha oDa sAgaropama gayA pachI mokSe gayA. tyAra pachI Indroe prabhunA zarIrane vidhi anusAra agnisaMskAra karI nirvANa mahotsava racI potAnA sthAne gayA. trilokamAM prakAza phelAvanAra parama upakArI prabhu zrI sumatinAthanuM svamati anusAra caritra Alekhana che. ahIM pUrNa kare che... (58) Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI padmaprabhu svAmIno parivAra gaNadhara -107 0 kevalajJAnI -12,000 0 mana:paryavajJAnI -10,300 0 avadhijJAnI -10,000 0 vaikiya labdhidhArI -16,800 0 caturdaza pUrvI -2,300 0 carcAvAdI -9,600 0 sAdhu -3,30,000 0 sAdhvI -4,20,000 0 zrAvaka -2,76,000 0 zrAvikA -5,05,000 eka jhalaka mAtA -susImA 0 pitA -ghara 0 nagarI -kauzAmbI 0 vaMza -IvAku o cihna -kamalA 0 varNa -lAla(rakta) che zarIranI UMcAI -250 dhanuSya 0 yakSa -kamala 0 yakSiNI -zyAmAM 0 kumArakALa -7.5 lAkha pUrva 0 rAjyakALa -16 pUrvAga adhika 21.5 lAkha pUrva 0 chAtsyakALa - mAsa 0 kula dIkSA paryAya -16 pUvAMga kama 1 lAkha pUrva 0 AyuSya -30 lAkha pUrva paMca kalyANakatithi sthAna nakSatra 0 cyavana poSa vada 6 navamo greveyaka 0 janma Aso vada 12 kauzAmbI 0 dIkSA Aso vada 13 kauzAmbI citrA 0 kevaLajJAna caitra suda 15 kauzAmbI nirvANa kArataka vada 11 sammada zikhara citrA citrA citrA citrA Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ GAP // zrI pdmprbhsvaamii| S SENAKEPAWARA Sisipanse SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR kusuma yakSa acyutA-zyAmA devI // zrI pdmprbhsvaamii|| PADMAPRABHA PRABHORDEH BHASAH PUSHNANTU VAH SHRIYAM ANTARANGARI MATHANE KOPATOPADI VARUNAHA padAprabhaprabhodeha-bhAsaH puSNantu vaH zriyama / antaraMgArimathane, kopATopAdivAruNAH // 6 // Jain Education Internationa Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo zrI padmaprabhusvAmI bhagavAna zrI rekhAbena dhanavaMtarAya ratilAla zAha (aMbikA ejansI)-(bhAvanagara phoTo saujanca saujanya stuti sonA kerI sara viracitA padmanI paMkti sArI, padho jevA prabhucaraNanA saMgathI dIpti dhArI; dekhI bhavyo ati UlaTathI harSanA AMsu lAve, te zrI padmaprabha caraNamAM huM namuM pUrNa bhAve. caityavaMdana kosaMbIpura rAjiyo, ghara narapati rAya, padmaprabha prabhutAmayI, susImA jasa mAya. 1 trIza lAkha pUravataNuM, jina A, pAlI, dhanuSa aDhIse dehaDI, savi karmane TALI. ra pamAMchana paramesvarU e, jinapada banI sava, pamavijaya kahe kIjiye, bhavijana sahu nitameva. 3 ( stavana 5, 2 padamaprabhujina tuja muja AtarUpe, kima bhAje bhagavata; karamavipAke kAraNa joyanere, koya kahe matimaMta payaI kiI aNubhAga pradezathIre, mULa uttare biThuM bheda; dhAti adhAtI ho baMdhudayadIraNAre, sattA karamavicheda kana kopalavatuM payaDI purUSataNIre, joDI anAdisvabhAva; anyasaMyogI jihAM lage AtamAre, saMsArI kahevAya. kAraNayoge ho ba ke baMdhanere. kAraNa mugati mUkAya ; Azrava saMvara nA nu pe heyopAdeya suNAya janakaraNe ho aMtara tuja paDore, guNa karaNe kari bhaga; graMthayukti kari paMDitajana kahyore, aMtarabhaga susaMga. tuja muja atara aMtara bhAjazere, vAjaze maMgaLatura; jIvasarovara atizaya vAdhazkere, AnaMdadhana rasapUra. thoya aDhIza dhanuSa kAyA, tyakta mada moha mAyA, susImAM jasa mAyA, zukala je dhyAna dhyAyA: kevala vara pAyA, cAmarAdi dharAyA, seve sura rAyA, mokSanagare sidhAyA. Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI paDAprabha svAmInuM caritra | he Atma jyotine sadAya ujjavaLa karanArI mAtA zAradA ! padma samAna kAMti dhAraNa karanArA, zubha kAryomAM sadAya maMgala karanArA zrI padmaprabha jinezvarane vaMdana karavAnI sAthe temanuM caritra AlekhavAmAM ApanI amIdaSTi prApta thAo IIII) bhava pahelo || ghAtakIkhaMDa dIpamAM pUrva videhamAM vatsa nAmanA vijayamAM susImA nAme nagarI hatI. temAM dharma ane uttama guNorUpI alaMkArothI AbhUSita rAjA aparAjita prajAnuM rakSaNa karatA hatA. dharma ane kartavyaparAyaNatA hovAthI te rAjya taraphanI pharajo ane sAMsArika sukha anAsakta bhAve bajAvato hato. eka vakhata saMsAranA paribhramaNa aMge ciMtana karatA tene samajAyuM ke A nAzavaMta zarIra jyAM sudhI yauvanavayanuM haze tyAM sudhI ja enuM mUlya che mATe AtmAnI sAdhanA ja mokSaphaLa mATe anivArya dharma che. A rIte saMsAra parathI vairAgya utpanna thatAM pihitAzrava AcArya pAse cAritra grahaNa karyuM. uttama prakAranuM cAritra pALI, vIza sthAnakanuM ArAdhana karI tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana karyuM. chevaTe zubha dhyAnapUrvaka AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. IIIbhava bIjo vi S = aparAjita rAjAno jIva bIjA bhave navamAM raiveyakamAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. devalokamAM apAra sukha ane samRddhi sAthe divaso pasAra karatA ekatrIza sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. I || bhava trIjo ] jaMbUDhIpanA bharatakSetramAM vatsadezamAM kauzAMbI nagarImAM dhara nAme rAjA hato. tenI yazagAthA cAre bAju phelAyelI hatI. tethI bIjA koI paNa rAjA tenI AjJAnuM ullaMghana karatA na hatA. dhara rAjAne satI jevI susImA jevI rANI hatI. devakanyA jevuM saundarya dharAvatI susImA rANInuM rUpalAvaNya adbhuta lAgatuM hatuM. aparAjita rAjAno jIva navamAM raiveyakamAM devapaNAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karI, tyAMthI avIne susImA rANInI kukSImAM mahA vada chaThanA divase putrapaNe avataryo. tIrthaMkaranA janma pahelAM je rIte mAtAne cauda mahAsvapnonuM darzana thAya che. e ja rIte susImA rANIe che mupA (pa) pavu Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paNa tIrthakaranA janmane sUcavanArA uttama cauda mahAsvapno potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyA. A samaya tema daramiyAna susImA rANIne padmanI zayAmAM suvAnuM mana thayuM hatuM. devatAoe tenI A IcchA pUrNa karI. nava mAsa ane sADA sAta divasa pasAra thayA pachI panna jevA varNavALAM ane padmanA lAMchanavALAM putrane janma Apyo. e divasa eTale kArataka vada agiyArasa. janma kalyANakanI ujavaNI mATe chappana dikumArIkAoe AvI sUtikAkarma karyuM. Indra vageree AvIne prabhune meruparvata para snAna karAvI janmotsava ujavyo. deva vageree stuti karI, prabhune laI susImAdevI pAse AvIne namaskAra karI potAne sthAne gayA. anukrame yauvanavaya pAmatA aDhIso dhanuSya UMcAIvALA prabhujInI zobhA apAra lAgatI hatI. saMsAra sukha bhogavyA pachI prabhu cAritra grahaNa karavA IcchatA hatA paraMtu pitAnI AjJA mujaba rAjakArabhAra saMbhALavA lAgyA. A rIte ekavIza lAkha pUrva ane soLa pUrvAga pasAra thayA. - tyAra pachI lokAMtika devoe AvIne prabhune tIrtha sthApavA mATe dIkSA grahaNa karavA preraNA karI. prabhue saMvatsarI dAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. kArataka vada terase citrA nakSatra chaThTha tapa sAthe sahastrAgra vanamAM jaI eka hajAra rAjAo sAthe prabhue dIkSA grahaNa karI. Indro ane devatAoe prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava ujavyo. bIjA divase somadeva rAjAne ghera prabhue chaThTha tapanuM pAraNuM karyuM. cha mAsa sudhI vihAra karyA pachI pharI pAchA sahastrAmra vanamAM AvI prabhu kAyotsargamAM sthira thayAM. zukala dhyAna sAthe caitra suda punamanA divase caMdra jyAre citrA nakSatramAM hato tyAre prabhune kevaLajJAna thayuM. tIrthaMkara paramAtmAne jyAre kevaLajJAna prApta thAya che tyAre Indra devatAo vagere AvIne samavasaraNa race che ane prabhu siMhAsana para sthApita thAya pachI bIjI traNa dizAmAM prabhune bibonuM sthApana kare che. A mujaba zrI padmanAtha prabhu mATe samavasaraNanI racanA ane biMbanI sthApanA thaI. prabhue madhura vANImAM dezanA ApI. tyAMthI vihAra karatAM prabhune traNa lAkha trIsa hajAra sAdhu, cAra lAkha vIsa hajAra sAdhvI, be hajAra basso cauda pUrvadhArI, daza hajAra avadhijJAnI, dasa hajAra traNaso mana:paryavajJAnI, bAra hajAra kevaLI, soLa hajAra ekaso ATha vaikyi labdhivALA, nava hajAra chaso vAdI labdhivALA, be lAkha chotera hajAra zrAvaka, pAMca lAkhane pAMca hajAra zrAvikAo eTalo parivAra thayo. A vakhate nila aMgavALo ane mRganA vAhanavALo, cAra bhUjAvALo kusuma nAme yakSa ane zyAma aMgavALI, purUSanA vAhanavALI, cAra bhUjAvALI ayyatA nAme yakSaNI anukrame zAsanadeva ane zAsanadevI thayA. A rIte vihAra karatA potAno mokSa samaya najIka Avelo jANI padmaprabha sametazikhara padhAryA. tyAM eka mAsanuM anazana karI mAgazara vada agiyArasanA divase citrA nakSatre bIjA ATha anazanavratadhArI munio sAthe mokSapada pAmyA. A rIte padmaprabha svAmIe sADA sAta lAkhane soLa pUrvAga kaumAra vayamAM, sADI ekavIza lAkha pUrva rAjya pALavAmAM ane soLa pUrvAge nyUna eka lAkha pUrva vratamAM - ema maLI trIza lAkha pUrva AyuSya bhogavyuM. sumatinAtha bhagavAna pachI kula nevuM hajAra koTI sAgaropama gayA pachI zrI padmaprabhano mokSa thayo. e samaye Indra tathA devatAo maLI prabhunA dehano vidhipUrvaka saMskAra karI nirvANa mahotsava ujavyo. parama jyotinAM prakAzathI pUrNa evA zrI padmaprabhusvAmInuM caritra Alekhana ahIM pUrNa karUM chuM. (6) Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 515 // zrI supArzvanAtha // -12 donaaman nonnnnn Del RODUCEM GOLE 2000 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR mAtaMga yakSa zAntA devI // zrI supArzvanAtha // SHRI SUPARSHVA JINENDRAYA MAHENDRA MAHITANGHRAYE NAMASCHATURVARNA SANGHA GAGANA BHOG BHASVATE zrI supArzvajinendrAya, mahendamahitAcaye / namazcaturvarNasaGa gaganAbhogabhAsva te // 7 // Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanca | saujanca zrI supArzvanAtha bhagavAna 'zrI lavajIbhAI tArAcaMda saMghavI (AkolIvALA) Tha. amubhAI saMghavI -- bhAvanagara svati) AkhI pRthvI sukhamaya banI Apane janmakALe, bhavyo pUje bhayarahita thaI Apane pUrNa vhAla; pAme mukti bhavabhayathakI je smare nityameva, nitya vaMduM tuma caraNamAM zrI supArleSTa deva. caityavaMdana, zrI supArzva jigaMda pAsa, TALyo bhavaphero, pRthvI mAta ure jayo te nAtha hamero. 1 pratiSThita suta suMdara, vANArasI rAya, viza lAkha pUrava taNuM prabhujInuM Aya. 2 dhanuSa baneM jina dehaDIe, svastika laMchana sAra, pada padhe jasa rAjato, tAra tAra bhava tAra. 3 stavana la, zrI 1 la. zrI ra la. zrI 3 la. zrI. 4 zrIsupAsajina vaMdIye, sukha saMpatine hetu lalatAM; zAMtasudhArasa jalanidhi bhavasAgaramAhe setu. sAta mahAbhaya TALato, sapta jinavaradeva; la. sAvadhAna manasA harI, dhAro jinapadaseva; ziva zaMkara jagadizvarU, cidAnaMda bhagavAna; la. jina arihA tirthakarU, jyotisarUpa asamAna. alakha niraMjana vachachalU sakaLajaMtu visarAma; la. abhayadAnadAtA sadA, pUraNa AtamarAma.. vitarAga mada kalpanA, rati arati bhaya zoga; la. niMdrA taMdrAM duradazA, rahita abAdhatayoga. paramapurUSa paramAtmA, paramezvara paradhAna; la. paramapadAratha paramiTTI, paramadeva vara mAna vidhi viraMci vizvabharU rUSIkeza jaganAtha; la. adhara adhamocana dhaNI, mukta paramapada sAtha. Ima aneka abhidhA dhare, enubhavagamya vicAra. la. je jANe tehane kare, AnaMdaghana avatAra. la. zrI. 5 la. zrI. 6 la zrI. 7 la. zrI. 8 thIya supAsa jina vANI, sAMbhaLe jeha prANI, hRdaye poMcANI, te taryA bhavya prANI; pAMtrIza guNa khANI, sUtramAM je guthANI, SaTu dravyazuM jANI, karma pIle myuM pANI. Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI supArzvanAtha prabhunuM caritra | jJAnano prakAza phelAvanArI he mAtA sarasvatI ! kevaLajJAnarUpI mahAsAgaramAM pragaTa thatI laheronI jevI madhura vANI dvArA sAMsArika jIvonA karmarUpI aMdhakArane dUra karanArA zrI supArzvanAtha prabhunuM caritra aMkita karavAnuM sAmarthya prApta thAo ! IIIIbhava pahelo II] ghAtakI khaMDanA pUrva videha kSetranA tilaka jevA ramaNIya vijayamAM kSemapurI nAme nagarImAM ujjavaLa yazagAthA dharAvatA rAjA naMdISeNa thaI gayA. prajAnA duHkhamAM sadAya sahAya karanArA rAjA hoya tyAre prajAne zI vAtanI khAmI hoya? kSemapurI nagaramAM AthI ja riddhisiddhino pAra na hato. A rIte rAjakArabhAramAM potAno samaya pasAra thatAM ghaNI vakhata rAjA naMdISeNa saMsAranA kSaNabhaMgura sukha viSe ciMtana karatA pariNAme tenuM mana saMsArathI alipta thavA icchatuM hatuM. kALAMtare naMdISeNa rAjAe aridamana nAmanA AcArya pAse cAritra grahaNa karyuM. sAdhujIvananA AcAronuM uttama prakAre pAlana karatA vaza sthAnakomAMthI keTalAka sthAnakonI ArAdhanA vaDe tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana karyuM. aMte anazana karI naMdiSeNa munie AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. | bhava bIjo pUrva bhavanA puNya karme jIvanI sthiti kyAM haze e to nizcita na hoya paraMtu koI uttama kuLamAM ja teno janma nizcita hoya che. prathama bhavamAM naMdiSeNa munie bAMdhelA tIrthaMkara nAmakarmanA pariNAme naMdiSeNa muni pachInA bhave chaThThA raiveyakamAM devapaNe utpanna thayA. tyAM aThThAvIza sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. |) bhava trIjo | jaMbUDhIpanA bharatakSetramAM kAzI dezamAM vArANasI nAmanI nagarI hatI. temAM pratiSTa nAmanA guNavAna rAjA hatA. zIyaLa ane rUpamAM gauravavaMtu sthAna prApta karanArI pRthvI nAmanI rANIthI pratiSTa rAjAnI kIrti vyApelI hatI. naMdISeNa rAjAno jIva devapaNAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karI pRthvI rANInI kukSImAM bhAdaravA vada AThamanA divase che caMdra anurAdhA nakSatramAM hato tyAre putrarUpe utpanna thayo. mahApurUSanA janma sUcavanArI AgAhI rUpa bAbato che. (61). uuuuuuuuuu Train Education International Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anusAra tIrthaMkara paramAtmAno jIva jyAre mAtAnI kukSImAM cyavana kare tyAre cauda uttama svapno tenA mukhamAM cha pravezatA jue che. pRthvI rANIe paNa cauda uttama svapnone mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. supana pAThakoe A svapnonI phaLazruti kahI. anukrame jeTha suda bArasane divase vizAkhA nakSatranA yoge svastikanA lAMchanavALA suvarNavarNA putrane pRthvIdevIe janma Apyo. prabhu jyAre garbhamAM hatA tyAre temaNe potAnA AtmAne eka, pAMca ane nava phaNAvALA nAganI zayyA para sUtelo joyo hato. A uparAMta jyAre prabhu mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtA sArA pArzvavALA (paDakhAMvALA) thayA hatA tethI temanuM nAma supArzva rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thatAM Indra Adi devatAo temaja dikumArikAoe prabhuno janmotsava ujavyo. bAlyAvasthA pasAra karatA supArzvakumAra sarva guNalakSaNovALA, rUpasaMpatti dharAvatA, baso dhanuSya UMcI kAyAvALA yauvanavayane pAmyA. A samaye pitAnI AjJAthI rAjakanyAo sAthe lagna karyA. A rIte pAMca lAkha pUrva pasAra thayAM. pachI pitAe temane rAjyanI javAbadArI soMpI. A kAryamAM temaNe viza pUrvAge adhika cauda lAkha pUrva nirgamana karyA. lokAMtika devo tIrthaMkara paramAtmAne temanI zAsana-tIrtha sthApavAnI preraNA kare che e vidhAna anusAra supArtha prabhune rAjyakArabhAramAMthI mukti apAvI tIrtha sthApanA mATe lokAMtika devoe preraNA karI. A pachI dAna devAmAM ciMtAmaNI tulya ane dIkSA levAmAM utkaMThA dharAvanAra zrI supArzva svAmIe saMvatsarI dAna dIdhuM. vArSikadAnanA aMte IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM. devadudubhi sAthe bIjA Indro tathA devatAo prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava karavA AvI pahoMcyA. mokSagAmI prabhu mATe ratnajaDita ane manohara lAgatI manoharA nAmanI zibikA taiyAra thaI, temAM birAjI prabhu sahastrApravanamAM padhAryA. AbhUSaNo vagereno tyAga karyo ane Indra prabhunA skaMdha upara AropeluM devadUSya vastra dhAraNa karyuM. jeTha mAsanI zukala trayodazIe prabhue cAritra grahaNa karyuM. bIje divase pATalIkhaMDanA rAjA mahendranA ghera paramAna vaDe pAraNuM karyuM. devatAoe dhananI vRSTi karI pAMca divo pragaTa karyA. tyAMthI nava mAsa sudhI chadmastha avasthAmAM prabhue vividha prakAranA abhigraha sAthe vihAra karyo. pRthvItaTa para vihAra karatA pharIthI sahastrApravanamAM prabhu AvyA ane chaThTha tapa karI zirISa nAmanA vRkSanI nIce sthira thayA. aMte ghAtakarmano nAza karI phAgaNa vada chaThThanA divase caMdra vizAkhA nakSatramAM Avyo tyAre zrI supArzvasvAmIne kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA kevaLajJAna mahotsavanI ujavaNInI paraMparA anusAra prabhune dezanA ApavA mATe sarva devatAoe samavasaraNanI racanA karI cAraso dhanuSyathI adhika eka koza UMcA caityavRkSanI prabhue pradakSiNA karI "tIrthAya namaH" ema kahIne uttama siMhAsana para sthApita thayA. prabhujInI mAtAe svapnamAM jevo sarpa joyo hato evo sarpa jANe bIjuM chatra hoya ema dhAraNa thayo. A pachI paNa eka phaNAvALo, pAMca athavA nava phaNAvALo sApa dhAraNa thayo hato. bAkInI traNeya dizAomAM devatAoe prabhunI jevA bIjAM traNa biMbo prasthApita karyA. caturvidha saMgha temaja anya sau svasthAne birAjamAna thayA. IndranI stuti anusAra prabhue madhura vANImAM dezanA ApatA kahyuM, "prANI jeTalA jeTalA saMbaMdho potAnA AtmIyapaNAthI priya mAne che teTalA teTalA zokanA khIlAo tenA hRdayamAM joDAya che, tethI - A jagatamAM sarva padArtha AtmAthI judA che, te pramANe jANIne anyatvabuddhi prApta thaI che tene koI paNa te LILLLTLTITI Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cha vastuno nAza thavAthI moha utpanna thato nathI ke zoka lAgato nathI." A pramANe prabhunI dezanA sAMbhaLI pratibodha pAmI ghaNAMe cAritra grahaNa karyuM. anukrame pRthvI para vihAra karatA prabhune paMcANuM gaNadhara, traNa lAkha sAdhu, cAra lAkhane trIsa hajAra sAdhvIo, be hajArane trIza cauda pUrvadhara, nava hajAra avadhijJAnavALA, nava hajAra ane doDhaso mana:paryavajJAnIo, agiyAra hajAra kevaLajJAnIo, paMdara hajAra ane traNaso vaizyilabdhivALA, ATha hajAra cAraso vAdalabdhivALA, be lAkha sattAvana hajAra zrAvako ane cAra lAkha trANu hajAra zrAvikAo eTalo parivAra thayo. A uparAMta zyAmavarNavALo, hAthInA vAhanavALo ane cAra bhUjAvALo mAtaMga nAme yakSa prabhune pAse rahenAra zAsanadevatA thayo temaja suvarNa jevA varNavALI, hAthI para birAjelI cAra bhUjAvALI zAMtA nAme yakSaNI sadA prabhunA sAMnidhyamAM rahenArI zAsanadevI thaI. kevaLajJAnanI prApti pachI nava mAsa ane viza pUrvAge nyUna evAM lAkha pUrva gayA pachI nirvANakALa najIka Avelo jANI prabhu sametazikharamAM padhAryA. tyAM eka mAsanuM anazana karI pAMcaso munionI sAthe phAgaNa vada sAtamane mULa nakSatre nirvANa pAmyA. A rIte prabhue pAMca lAkha pUrva kumAra vayamAM, cauda lAkha pUrvane vaza pUrvAga rAjya pALavAmAM ane dIkSA paryAyamAM vIza pUrvAge nyUna eka lAkha pUrva sahita kula viza lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. zrI padmaprabhunA nirvANa pachI nava hajAra karoDa sAgaropama gayA tyAre supArzvanAtha prabhuno nirvANakALa thayo. prabhunA mokSa pachI Indro tathA devatAo temaja anya munijanoe prabhunA dehano vidhipUrvaka agnisaMskAra karI mahimApUrvaka nirvANa mahotsava ujavyo. zrI supArzva prabhunuM caritra Alekhana svamatipUrvaka karatA zAstra viruddha koI doSa rahyo hoya, to kSamAyAcanA sAthe A caritra pUrNa karUM chuM. L T Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI caMdraprabha svAmIno parivAra - - - -93 -10,000 -8,000 -8,000 -14,000 -2,000 -7,600 -2,50,000 -3,80,000 -2,50,000 -4,91,000 0 gaNadhara 0 kevaLajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu 0 sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka 0 zrAvikA eka jhalaka 0 mAtA 0 pitA 0 nagarI 0 vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa che zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI o kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chadmasthakALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana phAgaNa vada 5 0 janma mAgasara vada 11 0 dIkSA mAgasara vada 13 0 kevaLajJAna mahA vada 7 nirvANa zrAvaNa vada 7 -lakSmaNA -mahAsena -caMdrapurI -IkvAku -kAzyapa -caMdramAM -zveta -150 dhanuSya -vijaya -bhRkuTi -2.5 lAkha pUrva -24 pUvAMga adhika 5 lAkha pUrva -3 mAsa -24 pUrvAga kama 1 lAkha pUrva -10 lAkha pUrva sthAna vaijayanta candrapurI candrapurI candrapurI sanmedazikhara nakSatra anurAdhA anurAdhA anurAdhA anurAdhA zravaNa Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // zrI cadraMprabhasvAmI // 200000000 0000000 minAra SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR * SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR // zrI cadraprabhasvAmI // CHANDRAPRABH PRABHOSHCHANDRA MARICHI NICHAYO JJVALA MURTIRMURT SITA DHYANA NIRMITEV SHRIYE STU VAH candraprabhaprabhozvandra-marIcinicayojjvalA / mUrtimUrtasitadhyAna,-nirmiteva zriyestuvaH // 8 // vijaya yakSa jvAlA (bhI ) negI library.org Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo phoTo T saujanca saujanca | 'zrI caMdraprabhasvAmI bhagavAna che 'sva. gulAbabena jamanAdAsa mahetAnA smaraNArthe 'ha. navinacaMdra jamanAdAsa mahetA parivAra--(bhAvanagara.. stuti jevI rIte zazikiraNathI caMdrakAnta drave che, tevI rIte kaThiNa hRdaye daryano dhodha vahe che; dekhI mUrti amRta jharatI muktidAtA tamArI, prIte caMdra-prabha jina mane Apajo seva sArI. caityavaMdana, lamaNA mAtA janamiyo, mahasena jasa tAya, uDupati laMchana dIpatI, caMdrapurIno rAya. 1 daza lAkha pUrava AUkhuM, doDhaso dhanuSanI deha, suranarapati sevA kare, dharatA ati saneha. 2 caMdraprabha jina AThamA e, uttama pada dAtAra, padmavijaya kahe praNamIe, muja prabhu pAra utAra. 3 stavana caMdraprabhu mukhacaMdra, sakhI mune dekhaNa de, upasamarasano kaMda; sa. seve suranaravaMda, sa. gatakalimaladu:khadaMda, suhama nigode na dekhAyo, sa. bAdara atihiM vizeSa, sa. paDhavI Au na lakhIo, sa. teu vAu na leza. vanasapati atidhaNa dIhA, sa. dITho nahaya dIdAra; sa. bi ti cauridI jaLalIhA, sa. gatasannIpaNa dhAra, sura tiri naraya nivAsamAM, sa. manuja anAraja sAtha; sa. apajanA pratibhAsamAM, sa. catura na caDhIyo hAtha. Ima aneka thala jAMNIye; sa. darizaNa viNa jinadeva; sa. AgamathI mati ANIye, sa. kIje niramala seva. nirmala sAdhu bhagati lahI, sa. yoga avazyaka hoya; sa. kiriyA avaMcaka tima sahI, sa. phaLa avaMcaka joya. preraka avasara jinavarU, sa. mohanIya kSaya thAya; sa. ' kAmita pUraNa suratarU, se. AnaMdadhana prabhu pAya. thoya seve suravRMdA, jAsa caraNAraviMdA, akrama jina caMdA, caMdavarNa solaMdA; manasena nRpa naMdA, kapAtA du:kha daMdA, laMchana miSa caMdA, pAya mAnuM seviMdA. a ( 8 ) Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - - ( zrI caMdraprabha svAmInuM caritra | - - jJAnanI divya jyoti dvArA ajJAnanA aMdhakArane dUra karanAra he mA zAradA ! caMdra jevI ujjavaLa kAMti ane moharUpI aMdhakArane dUra karanArI parama jyoti dharAvanAra zrI caMdraprabhasvAmInuM caritra kIrtana karavAmAM ApanI kRpAdRSTinI sArthaktA prApta thAo ! [II bhava pahelo paill| ghAtakI khaMDanA maMgaLAvatI vijayamAM ratnasaMcayA nAme nagarIne viSe padma nAme rAjA hato. rAjyamAM sukha, zAMti ane samRddhi pravartatA hatA. chatAM rAjA dharmapAlanane bhUlyo na hato. dhIme dhIme saMsAra parathI mohamAyA dUra karI padma rAjAe yugaMdhara muni pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. vividha abhigrahone dhArI, tapatyAgamAM saMyama jIvana gALI, uttama evA vIza sthAnakanuM ArAdhana karI tIrthaMkara nAmakarma bAMdhyuM. samayAMtare AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. SUNIL bhava bIjo II] * padma rAjAe munipaNAmAM uttama puNya bAMdhyuM tenAM pariNAme te vaiyaMta nAmanA vimAnamAM deva tarIke | utpanna thayA. tyAM tetrIsa sAgaropamanuM sukhapUrvaka AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. S | bhava trIjo gI A jaMbudvIpamAM bharatakSetramAM caMdrAnanA nAme nagarImAM mahAsena rAjA hatA. rAjyanI aMdara koI vAtanI kamI na hatI. rAjA sarva bAbatamAM parama pratApI hato. te rAjAne saMpUrNa guNa-lakSaNovALI lakSmaNA nAme rANI hatI. bannenI khuzI joI devalokanA devo paNa jANe IrSA karatA. samaya jatA vaiyaMta vimAnamAMthI velo padmarAjAno jIva lakSmaNA rANInI kukSImAM putra tarIke utpanna thayo. e zubha divasa eTale caitra vada pAMcama jyAre caMdra anurAdhA nakSatramAM birAjamAna hato. anuSma poSa vada bArasanA divase caMdra jyAre anurAdhA nakSatramAM hato tyAre lakSmaNA rANIe caMdranA lAMchanavALA caMdravarNA putrane janma Apyo. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpita thatA, avadhijJAna vaDe I prabhuno janma thayo jANyuM. tarata ja devadubhi thaI ane sarva Indro, devatAo, dikakumArikAo, devIo saue maLI prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA taiyArI karI. mAtA pAse AvI namaskAra karI, stuti karI teoe sUtikAkarma karyuM. ke prabhu jyAre garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtAne caMdranuM pAna karavAnI IcchA thaI hatI eTale putranuM nAma caMdraprabha / Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vADavAmAM AvyuM. sUtikA karma pachI Indra mahArAje pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyA. prabhune khoLAmAM besADI Indra saunI sAthe merUparvata para prabhune snAna karAvavA laI gayA. tyAM vRSabhanA zRMgamAMthI uchaLatA uttama jaLa vaDe snAna karAvI, prabhunA zarIranuM arcana karI, stuti karI pharI pAchA mAtA pAse lAvyA. sau dikakumArikAoe janmotsava ujavyo ane potAne sthAne gayA. nAnakaDuM bIja dharatImAM vAvyuM hoya tyAre khyAla paNa na Ave ke te vRddhi pAmI vizALa vaTavRkSanuM svarUpa dhAraNa karaze. caMdraprabhakumAra zizuvaya pasAra karatA doDhaso dhanuSya UMcI kAyA dharAvatA thayA. anukrame yauvanavaya pAmatA aneka rAja kanyAo sAthe pitAe prabhune paraNAvyA. aDhI lAkha pUrva pasAra thatA pitAe temane rAjyano kArabhAra soMpyo. gAdI saMbhALyA pachI uttama rAjanIti dvArA loka cAhanA prApta karI. covIsa pUrva yukta sADA cha lAkha pUrva rAjyanuM pAlana karyuM. prabhune saMsAra pratye viraktabhAva hato paraMtu pitAnI AjJA ane bhogAvalikarmanI nirjarA mATe temaNe saMsAra sukha bhogavyuM. lokAMtika devoe prabhune tIrtha pravartAvAnI preraNA karI tyAre prabhue sAvaMtsarika dAna ApavAnI zarUAta karI. vArSika dAna ApyA pachI IndranuM Asana calita thayuM. avadhijJAna vaDe Indra prabhunI dIkSAno avasara jANyo eTale sarva Indro, devatAo tathA devIo vimAnamArge AvI pahoMcyA. manoramA nAmanI manohara zibikA racI. prabhu temAM birAjamAna thayA ane sahastrApravanamAM AvI pahoMcyA. sApa jema potAnI kAMcaLI utAre e rIte alaMkArono tyAga karI prabhue paMcamRSTithI kezano loca karyo. devI-devatAoe puSpanI vRSTi karI. vAjiMtronA nAdathI AkAza guMjI UThyuM. prabhunA kezanuM Indra yogya rIte lepana karyuM. prabhue devadUSya vastra dhAraNa karyuM. A rIte chaThThanA tapa sAthe prabhue poSa vada terasane divase caMdra jyAre anurAdhA nakSatramAM hato tyAre dIkSA lIdhI. sau Indro, devI-devatAo temaja mAnava samudAya potapotAnA sthAne pAchA pharyA. chaThThanA tapasvI prabhue bIje divase padmakhaMDa nagaramAM somadatta rAjAnA ghera parama annathI pAraNuM karyuM. devatAoe vasudhArAdi pAMca divya pragaTa karyA. prabhunA caraNa jyAM aMkita thayA hatA tyAM ratnapIThanI sthApanA karI. tyAMthI prabhu vihAra karatA traNa mAsa chabastha avasthAmAM pasAra karI pharI sahastrAmravanamAM pAchA AvyA ane punAga nAmanA vRkSa nIce sthira thayA. chaThThanA tapasvI prabhune zukala dhyAnanA aMte phAgaNa vada sAtamanA divase caMdra jyAre anurAdhA nakSatramAM hato tyAre ujjavaLa evuM kevaLajJAna thayuM. A samaye IndranuM Asana kiMpita thayuM. tarata ja sura-asura Adi devatAoe AvI traNa gaDhavALu (ratna, sonuM, rUpAnA) samavasaraNa racyuM. vacce aDhAraso dhanuSya UMcuM caityavRkSa ane pagathiye suvarNakamaLo racyA. prabhue tenA para prasthAna karyuM. caityavRkSanI pradakSiNA karI, "tIrthAya namaH" kahetA Asana grahaNa karyuM. IndranI stuti sAMbhaLI prabhue dehanI kSaNabhaMguratA ane azuci aMge dezanA ApI. prabhunI dezanAthI pratibodha pAmI ghaNAe dIkSA grahaNa karI.datta vagere trANuM gaNadharo thayA. teoe dvAdazAMgInI racanA karI. prabhunI dezanAnA aMte datta gaNadhare dezanA ApI. aMte sau svasthAne gayA. prabhunA samayamAM haMsanA vAhanavALo, cAra bhUjAvALo vijaya nAme yakSa zAsanadeva thayo ane haMsanA vAhanavALI, pILA aMgavALI ane cAra bhUjAvALI bhrakuTI nAme devI zAsanadevatA thaI. banne prabhunA sAMnidhyamAM rahevA lAgyA. che pRthvI para vihAra karatA prabhune aDhI lAkha sAdhu, traNa lAkha eMzI hajAra sAdhvIo, be hajAra cauda che Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ E pUrvIo, ATha hajAra avadhijJAnI, ATha hajAra mana:paryavajJAnI, daza hajAra kevaLajJAnI, cauda hajAra vaizya labdhivALA, sAta hajAra chaso vAdI labdhivALA, aDhI lAkha zrAvaka ane cAra lAkha ekANuM hajAra zrAvikA jeTalo parivAra thayo. prabhu covIsa pUrvAga ane traNa mAse nyUna eka lAkha pUrva vihAra karI sametazikhare AvyA. tyAM eka hajAra munio sAthe anazana karyuM. eka mAsanA aMte prabhue ghAtI karmanuM chedana karyuM. ane bhAdaravA vada sAtamanA divase zravaNa nakSatre caMdranuM Agamana thatA prabhunuM nirvANa thayuM. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpita thayuM. devatAo sahita sau prabhuno nirvANa mahotsava ujavavA mATe AvyA ane vidhi anusAra dehano saMskAra karyo. saue naMdIzvara dvIpe jaI aThThAI mahotsava ujavI sau potAnA sthAne gayA. prabhue kula daza lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM jemAM aDhI lAkha pUrvAga kumAra vayamAM, covIsa pUrva sahita sADA cha lAkha pUrva rAjya karavAmAM ane covIsa pUrvAga rahita eka lAkha pUrva dIkSA paryAyamAM pasAra karyA. zrI supArzva prabhunA nirvANakALa pachI navaze koTi sAgaropama zrI caMdraprabhu mokSapadane pAmyA. ujjavaLa kAMti dharAvanAra, siddha padane pAmI, sAMsArika jIvone pratibodhanAra zrI caMdraprabha svAmInuM caritra gaThana ahIM pUrNa thAya che. Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka jhalaka 0 cyavana 7 janma O dIkSA O kevaLajJAna O nirvANa O gaNadhara O kevaLajJAnI mana:paryavajJAnI avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI O caturdaza pUrvI O carcAvAdI O sAdhu O sAdhvI O zrAvaka O zrAvikA zrI suvidhinAtha prabhuno parivAra -88 -7,500 -7,500 -8,400 -13,000 -1,500 -6,000 jI mAtA chapitA O nagarI O vaMza O gotra 0 cihna O varNa O zarIranI UMcAI ha yakSa O yakSiNI paMca kalyANaka O kumArakALa O rAjyakALa O chanasthakALa O kula dIkSAparyAya O AyuSya tithi mahA vada 9 kArataka vada pa kArataka vada kArataka suda 3 zrAvaNa vada 9 -2,00,000 -1,20,000 -2,29,000 -4,71,000 -rAmAdevI -sugrIva --kAkaMdI --IkSvAku -kAzyapa magara --zveta -100 dhanuSya --ajita -sutArA -50 hajAra pUrva -28 pUrvAMga adhika 50 hajAra pUrva -4 mAsa -28 pUrvAMga kama 1 lAkha pUrva -2 lAkha pUrva sthAna vaijayanta kAkaMdI kAkaMdI kAkaMdI sammedazikhara nakSatra mULa mULa mULa % 5% 5% mULa mULa Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Si 95 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR ajita yakSa efone P P 1gfaf KARAMAL KAVADVISHVAM KALYAN KEVAL SHRIYA ACHINTYA MAHATMYA NIDHIHI SUVIDHIR BODHAYE STU VAH karAmalakavadvizvaM kalayan kevalazriyA acintyamAhAtmyanidhiH, suvidhirbodha'yestu vaH OK Tian Cccc SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR sutArA devI wwwwwanalibros.ore Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya zrI suvidhinAthasvAmI bhagavA zrI jasubhAI jagajIvanadAsa kapAsI parivAra-bhAvanagara stuti sevA mATe su2 nagarathI devano saMgha Ave, bhakti bhAve suragiri pare snAtrapUjA racAve; nAyAraMge namana karIne pUrNa Ananda pAve, sevA sArI suvidhi jinanI koNane citta nAve ? caityavaMdana suvidhinAtha navamA namuM, sugrIva jasa tAta; magara laMchana caraNe namuM, rAmA rUDI mAta. Ayu be lAkha pUravataNuM, zata dhanuSanI kAya; kAkaMdI naya2I dhaNI, praNamuM prabhu pAya. uttama vidhi jehathI lahyo e, teNe suvidhi jinanAma; namatAM tasa padapadmane, lahiye zAzvata dhAma. 3 stavana suvidhijijJesara pAya namIne, zubhakaraNI Ima kIje2e; atighaNa ulaTa aMga dharIne, prahauThI pUjIjere. dravya bhAva sUcIbhAva dharIne, harakheM dehare jaIyere; daSTa tiga paNa ahiMgama sAcavatAM, ekamanA ri thaIye kusuma akSata vara vAsa sugaMdho dhUpa dIpa mana sAkhIre; aMgapUjA paNa bheda suNI Ima, gurU mukha Agama bhAkhIre ehanuM phaLa doya bheda suNIje, anaMtarane 5raM522; ANApAlaNa cittaprasattI, mugati sugati suramaMdirare. phala akSata vara dhUpa paIvo, gaMdha naiveda phaLa jaLabharIre; aMga agnapUjA mili, aDavidha, bhAve bhavika subhagati vIre sattarabheda IMkavIza prakAre, advettarazata bhedere; bhAvapUjA bahUvidha niradhArI, dohaga duragati chedere. turIya bheda padmivattIpUjA, upasama khINa sayogIre; cauhApUjA Ima utarAdhyayaNe, bhAkhI kevaLabhogI. Ima pUjA bahubheda suNIne, sukhadAyaka zubhaka2NIre; - bhavikajIva karazya te lahigye, AnaMdadhana padadharaNIre. thoya naradeva bhAvadevo, jehanI sAre sevo, jeha devAdhidevo, sAra jagamAM jyuM mevo; jotAM jaga ehavo, deva dITho na tehavo, 'suvidhi' jina jevo mokSa de tattakhevo. 9 .... 1 2 phoTo saujanya su.1 su. ra su.3 su.4 supa su. su. 7 su. 8 Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che. zrI puSpadaMta (suvidhinAtha) prabhunuM caritra traNa jagatane puSpanI mALAnI jema dhAraNa karanArA vitarAga prabhu zrI puSpadaMta (suvidhinAtha svAmI)nuM caritra AlekhavAmAM alpamati AtmAnuM to zuM gajuM ?chatAM ApanA prabhAvathI A kAryamAM sAmarthya prApta thAya evI prArthanA sAthe namaskAra karuM chuM. IIIII) bhava pahelo_aIII puSkaravara nAme kapamAM puSkalAvatI vijayamAM puMDarIkiNI nAme nagarIne viSe mahApadma nAme rAjA hato. janmathI ja dharma parAyaNa svabhAvanA pariNAme yauvanavayamAM dharmanA saMskAra vRddhi pAmatA te rAjya kArabhAramAM paNa dharmabhAvanAne bhUlatA nahIM. A rIte rAjya karatA karatA saMsAranI asAratAne samajIne jaganaMda gurunI pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. A pachI duSkara tapa dvArA tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana karyuM. uttama cAritra ane tapa-tyAganA dharmamAM sthira AtmAnA pachInA bhAva paNa puNyAnubaMdhI puNyanuM pariNAma bhogavI zake che. A rIte sAdhunA AcAronuM uttama pAlana karI mahApadma rAjAnuM AyuSya pUrNa thayuM. bhava bIjo paI] uttama pUrva karmanA pariNAme mahApadma rAjA vaiAMta nAmanA vimAnamAM mahaddhika devatA thayA. devalokanA sukha ane vaibhava bhogavavAmAM tetrIza sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa thatAM temanuM avana thayuM. [I) bhava trIjo | NITIN jaMbudvIpanA dakSiNa bharatArthamAM kAkaMdI nAmanI ati zobhAyamAna nagarImAM sugrIva nAme mahApratApI rAjA hato. tenI yazagAthA comera phelAyelI hatI. sugrIva rAjAnI rANI rAmAM paNa nirmaLa guNothI ane saundaryathI zobhatI hatI. rAjahaMsinI jema mAnasarovaramAM zobhe evuM nirmaLa cAritra dharAvatI rAmA rANInI kukSimAM vaiyaMta vimAnamAMthI devapaNe velo mahApadma rAjAno jIva putrapaNe utpanna thayo. te pAvana divasa eTale phAgaNa vada noma. te samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thatA temaNe avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM ke e jIva 5 suvidhinAtha tIrthaMkara paramAtmAno che eTale teNe tyAM ja prabhune vaMdana karyuM. A samaye rAmA rANIe tIrthaMkara che suuuuuuuu(67) mAghAna 29 Education International Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhunA janmane sUcavatAM cauda mahAsvapnone potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. pUrNa samaya thatAM mAgasara vada pAMcame mULa nakSatramAM caMdrano yoga thatAM, rAmAdevIe magaranA cinhavALA zveta varNavALA eka putraratnane janma Apyo. avadhijJAna vaDe Indrane jANa thatAM anya Indro, devatAo, dikkumArikAo vagere prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA ane vidhisahita janmotsava ujavyo. prabhu jyAre garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtA sarva vidhimAM kuzaLa hatA eTale suvidhinAtha rakhAyuM ane puSpanA dohadane kAraNe prabhune dAMta UgyA hatA mATe temanuM puSpadaMta evuM bIjuM nAma paNa rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. janmotsava ujavyA pachI mAtA 2AmA2ANIne ane prabhune namaskAra karI Indro, devato vage2e svasthAne gayA. janmathI pacAsa hajAra pUrva gayA tyAre so dhanuSyanI UMcI kAyAvALA, yauvanavaya dharAvatA prabhune aneka rAjakanyAo sAthe paraNAvyA. prabhune rAjyakArabhAra soMpI pitAe potAnI javAbadArI pUrNa karI. rAjyanI javAbadArI saMbhALatA pacAsa hajAra pUrva gayA pachI jyAre prabhune dIkSA levAnI IcchA thaI e samaye lokAMtika devoe temane tIrthanI sthApanA karavAnI preraNA ApI. AthI prabhue eka varSa sudhI yAcakonI IcchA mujaba saMvatsarI dAna dIdhuM. varSane aMte Indra Adi devatAoe sUraprabhA nAmanI zibikA racI. temAM birAjI prabhu sahastrAmravanamAM gayA. tyAM mAgasara vada chaThThanA divase prabhu alaMkAra Adino tyAga karI, devaduSya vastrane dhAraNa karyuM. sarve maLIne prabhuno dIkSAmahotsava ujavyo. bIje divase prabhue chaThTha tapanuM pAraNuM zvetapura nagaramAM puSpa rAjAne ghe2 kSIrathI karyuM. devatAoe paMca divya pragaTa karyA. tyArabAda vihAra karatA cAra mAsa prabhunA chadmastha avasthAmAM pasAra thayA. pharI sahastrApravanamAM prabhu padhAryA. tyAM mAlura vRkSanI nIce pratimApaNe UbhA rahyA. kSapakazreNinuM maMDANa thayuM ane karma khapI javAthI kArataka suda trIjane divase muLa nakSatre prabhune kevaLajJAna thayuM. tatkALa sura-asuronA devatAo vageree AvIne bhavya samavasaraNanI racanA karI. madhyamAM bAraso dhanuSya UMcuM caityavRkSa racyuM. prabhue pradakSiNA karI ane 'tIrthAya namaH'' ema kahIne siMhAsana 52 pUrvAbhimukhe ArUDha thayA. devatAoe bIjI traNa dizAmAM prabhunA jevA ja traNa biMbo sthApita karyA. sau bAra parSadAmAM potapotAnA sthAne birAjamAna thayA. zaIndre prabhune stuti karatA nIce pramANe prazno karyA, ''he prabhu ! Apa vItarAga cho. Ape saune anukULa thaI 2hevAnI vAta karI che to Apa mithyAtva para zA mATe dveSabhAva rAkho cho? jo Apa nirbhaya ho to zA mATe saMsArathI bhaya pAmo cho ? jo Apa roSa rahita ho to zA mATe karmo para roSa karo cho ? '' A sAMbhaLI prabhue zubhAzubha karma (AzravanuM svarUpa) tenA ATha prakAra ane tenA pariNAmo vagere viSe samajAvatA kahyuM, ''AzravothI janma pAmelo apAra saMsArarUpa sAgara, dIkSArUpI vahANa vaDe vidvAna purUSoe tarI javAne yogya che.'' prabhunI AvA prakA2nI dharmadezanA sAMbhaLI hajAro mumukSo banyA ane cAritra grahaNa karyuM. ane aThyAsI gaNadharo thayA. jyAre prabhu dezanA ApI ArAma pAmyA, tyAre varAha nAmanA gaNadhare dezanA ApI. sura asuroe naMdIzvara dvIpamAM jaI aThThAI mahotsava karyo ane sau svasthAne gayA. suvidhinAtha prabhunA samayamAM zveta aMgavALo, kAcabAnA vAhanavALo ane cAra bhUjAvALo ajita nAme yakSa zAsanadeva thayo ane gaura varNavALI, vRSabhanA vAhana para birAjamAna cAra bhUjAvALI yakSakSiNa sutArA zAsanadevI thayA. aThyAvIsa pUrvAMga ane cAra mAse uNA evA eka lAkha pUrva paryaMta vihAra karatA prabhune be lAkha sAdhuo, eka lAkhane vIza hajAra sAdhvIo, ATha hajAra sAdhvIo, ATha hajA2ne cAraso avadhijJAnIo, doDha 68 --- Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hajAra cauda pUrvadhArIo, sADA sAta hajAra manaHparyavajJAnIo, sAta hajArane pAMcaso kevaLajJAnIo, tera hajAra vaiyi labdhivALA, cha hajAra vAdalabdhivALA, be lAkhane ogaNatrIza hajAra zrAvako ane cAra lAkhane botera hajAra zrAvikAo - ATalo parivAra thayo. tyArabAda prabhu sametazikhara parvate padhAryA. tyAM eka hajAra munio sAthe anazana karI eka mAsa te pramANe rahyA. kArataka vada nomane divase jyAre caMdra mULa nakSatramAM hato tyAre hajAra munionI sAthe prabhu nirvANapadane pAmyA. Indroe vidhiyukta saMskAra karI mokSapadano mahimA pragaTa karyo. A rIte zrI suvidhinAtha prabhue aradho lAkha pUrva kumAra vayamAM, aThyAvIza pUrvAMge sahita ardhalAkha pUrve rAjya ka2vAmAM ane aThyAvIsa pUrvAMge rahita eka lAkha pUrva dIkSA paryAyamAM ema maLI kula be lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. zrI suvidhinAtha prabhunA nirvANa pachI keTaloka kALa jatAM huMDAvasarpiNIkALa eTale ke mahA kaniSka ane nyUna evo avasarpiNIkALamAM sAdhuono uccheda thaI gayo. je rIte mArga bhUlelA musApharo bIjA musApharone pravAsano mArga pUche e rIte dharma na jANanAra ajJAnIo sthavira zrAvakone dharma pUchavA lAgyA. tyAre teo potAnI samajaNa anusAra dharma samajAvavA mAMDyA. teoe pUjAvidhi pramANe dravyadAnanuM mahatva samajAvavA mAMDayuM. lobhI zrAvakoe potAne AcAryo batAvIne kRtrima zAstro racI vividha jAtanA dAna batAvyA. jemAM kanyAdAna, pRthvIdAna, lohadAna, tiladAna, kapAsadAna, godAna, svarNadAna, rUpAdAna, gRhadAna, gajadAna ane zayyAdAna mukhya gaNAvyAM. te dAnanuM moTuM phaLa paNa Aloka-paraloka saMbaMdhI samajAvyuM. teo ema kahevA lAgyA ke A dAna levA mATe pote ja lAyaka che. A rIte lobhI AcAryo banI beThelAM zrAvako guru samAna banavA lAgyA. jema 'ujjaDa vanamAM eraMDo pradhAna' e rIte ajJAnI lokomAM AvA zaTha zrAvako mahatvanA banavA lAgyA. evI rIte zItaLanAtha svAmInuM tIrtha pravartatA sudhI A bharatakSetramAM tIrthoccheda thato rahyo. te samaye brAhmaNoe A bharatakSetra 52 potAnuM eka chatra rAjya calAvyuM. A rIte bIjA cha jinezvaronA aMtaramAM eTale ke zAMtinAthanA aMtara sudhI AMtare AMtare mithyAtva pravartye. ":"1" NOT 69 Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI zItalanAtha prabhuno parivAra -81 0 gaNadhara 0 kevalajJAna 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu 0 sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka 0 zrAvikA -7,000 -7,500 -7,200 -12,000 -1,400 -5,800 -1,00,000 -1,06,000 -2,89,000 -4,58,000 eka jhalaka -naMdAdevI -daDharatha -bhadilapura -IvAku -kAya -zIvansa -suvarNa O mAtA o pitA 0 nagarI 0 vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa 0 zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chadmasthakALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana caitra vada 6 0 janma poSa vada 12 0 dIkSA poSa vada 12 0 kevaLajJAna mAgazara vada 14 0 nirvANa caitra vada 2 -90 dhanuSya -brahmA -azokA -25 hajAra pUrva - 50 hajAra pUrva -3 mAsa -25 hajArapUrva -1 lAkha pUrva sthAna praNita bhakilapura bhadilapura bhadilapura sanmedazikhara nakSatra pUrvASADhA pUrvASADhA pUrvASADhA pUrvASADhA pUrvASADhA Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ||shrii zItalanAtha // 3 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR PX 9 % SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR brahmayakSa azokA devI // zrI zItalanAtha // SATVANAM PARMANAND KANDODU BHEDAN VAMBUDRA SYADVADAMRUT NISHYANDI SHITALH PATUVOJINAH satvAnAM paramAnanda-kandodabhedanavAmbudraH / syAdAdAmRtanisyandI, zItalaH pAtu voH jinaH // 10 // DE International For DIVADLO Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo zrI zAMtalanAtha bhagalAja 'zrI zAMtilAla jIvarAjabhAI somANI parivAra bhAvanagara phoTo saujanca sauja stuti Adhi vyAdhi pramukha bahue tApathI tapta prANI zILI chAyA zItala jinanI jANIne harSa ANI; nitye saMve mana vacana ne kAyathI pUrNa bhAve, kApI khaMta rita gaNane pUrNa AnaMda pAve. caityavaMdana, naMdA dUDharatha naMdano, zItala zItalanAtha; rAjA bhadilapura taNa, calave ziva sAtha. 1 lAkha pUravanuM AukhuM, navuM dhanuSa pramANa; kAyA mAyA TAlIne, lahyA paMcaya nANa- 2 zrIvatsa laMchana suMdarU e, pAda padma rahe jAsa; te jinanI sevA thakI, lahIye lIla vilAsa. 3 stavana zI.1 zI. zI. 3 zitaLajinapati lalitAtribhaMgI, vividhabhaMgI manamohere; karUNA komaLatA tIkSaNatA udAsInatA sohare. sarvajaMtu hitakaraNI karUNA, karmavikAraNa tIkSaNare; hAMne dAna rahita pariNAmI, udAsInatA vIkSaNare. parakha chedanaIrachA karUNA, tIkSaNa paradukharajhe; udAsInatA ubhayavilakSaNa, eka ThAme kima sIjhare abhayadAna te karUNAmalakSaya, tIkSaNatA guNabhAve re, preraNa vina kRti udAsInatA, Ima virodha mati nAvare. zakita vyakita tribhuvana prabhUtA, nigraMthatA saMyogere ; yogI bhogI vaktA maunI, anupayogI upayogire. ItyAdika bahu bhaMga tribhaMgI, camatkAra cita detIre; acarikArI citravicitrA, AnaMdadhanapada letIre. zI.4 9 zI.5 zI. ; na thAya zItala jina svAmI, puNyathI seva pAmI, prabhu AtamarAmI, sarva parabhAva vAmI: je zivagati gAmI, zAzvatAnaMda dhAmI, savi zivasukha kAmI, praNamIe zISa nAmI. . . . ( 10 ) da Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI zItalanAtha prabhunuM caritra vANInA sau doSo dUra karanArI che vAgIzvarI mAtA ! jemanA guNo caMdra jevA zItaLa ane ujjavaLa che, je rIte sUryanAM kiraNonA mRdu sparzathI kamaLanI pAMkhaDIo khIlI UThe, e rIte je prabhunA caraNanI sparzanA mAtrathI AtmA unnata mArge gamana karavAnuM sAmarthya pragaTAve, evA zrI zItalanAtha prabhunuM caritra gaThana karavA Apa A zabdomAM sAmarthya arpo evI| maMgaLa prArthanA. III bhava pahelo_IIIII puSkaravara dvIpanA ardhabhAgamAM pUrva videha kSetranA zobhAyamAna vaja nAmanA vijayamAM susImA nAme nagarI padmottara rAjAnA prabhAvI guNonA kAraNe zobhAyamAna banI hatI. rAjA hovAnA kAraNe viracita guNo ane dharmapremI hovAnAM kAraNe prANImAtra para karuNA varasAvatI tenI AMkho A banne bhAvone sAthe dhAraNa karI zakatI hatI. dharmanA vikAsa pAchaLa rAjA padhdhottara sadA pravRtta raheto hato. haMmezA tenA manamAM eka ja raTaNa rahetuM - "kyAre A saMsArano tyAga karuM?" A rIte ciMtana karyA pachI rAjya choDI astAgha nAmanA sUri pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. ratnatrayInI ArAdhanA karatA tIvra tapa ane zuddha cAritranA kAraNe tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana karyuM. vividha abhigrahothI AtmAnA pradezane karmarahita karatA temaNe AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. ||) bhava bIjo |i||| padmottara rAjAe dIkSA lIdhA pachI munipaNAmAMthI AyuSya pUrNa thaye prANAta kalpamAM vIza sAgaropamanA AyuSyavALA deva tarIke utpanna thayA. pUrva bhavanA puNyakarmanA udaye devalokamAM sukha ane bhogavilAsa bhogavyA. rUpavAna ane guNavAna devarUpa devalokanI zobhAne unnata banAve che e rIte padmottara rAjAno jIva bIje bhave devalokanA sukha bhogavI tyAMthI AvI gayo. bhava trIjo II - A jaMbudvIpamAM bharatakSetrane viSe bhadilapura nAme atyaMta ramaNIya nagarImAM daDharatha rAjA ane temanI naMdA nAme rANI hatA. daDharatha rAjA samRddha nagarImAM prajAvatsala tarIke prajAnA priya hatA to rANI naMdA jANe che. bolatA bolatA sugaMdhI zvAsathI comera maheka phelAvatI, kIrtivAna ane guNavAna hatI. (90) uuu Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prANAta kalpamAMthI padhdhottara rAjAno jIva avIne vaizAkha vada chaThThanA divase jyAre caMdra pUrvASADhA nakSatramAM to Avyo tyAre naMdA rANInI kakSAmAM putrapaNe utpanna thayo. IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. naMdArANIe mahAna evAM cauda svapnone potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyA, je tIrthaMkaranA janmanuM sUcana karatA hatAM. anukrame samaya pUrNa thatAM mahA vadI bArasane pUrvASADhA nakSatra zrIvatsanA lAMchanavALA suvarNa jevA varNavALA putrane janma Apyo. prabhunA janma samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thatA, avadhijJAnanA pariNAme prabhuno janma thayelo jANyo. chappana dikakumArikAo judI judI dizAomAMthI AvI ane sUtikAkarma karyuM. Indra paNa paMcarUpa dhAraNa karI devatAo sAthe merU parvata para prabhune snAna karAvavA laI gayA. divyatA ane AbhUSaNothI alaMkRta prabhune pAchA mAtA pAse padharAvI, prabhujIne ane mAtAne namaskAra karI, stuti karI sau potapotAnA sthAne gayA. prabhu jyAre garbhamAM hatA tyAre rAjAnuM tapta thayeluM aMga naMdAdevInA sparzathI zItaLa thaI gayuM hatuM, tethI prabhunuM zItalanAtha nAma rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. aneka dhAtrIonA pAlananAM pariNAme zItalanAtha prabhu caMdranI vRddhinI jema vadhavA lAgyA. prabhunA zarIranuM pramANa nevuM dhanuSya thayuM. yauvanavaya prApta thatAM temanA pitAe ghaNI rAjakanyAo sAthe temanA vivAha karyA. pacIza hajAra pUrvanA prabhu thayA tyAre pitAnA AgrahathI temaNe rAjyanI javAbadArI lIdhI. pacAsa hajAra pUrva sudhI sArI rIte rAjya pratyenI pharajo pUrNa thatAM eka vakhata lokAMtika devoe AvIne prabhune vinaMtI karatA kahyuM, "he nAtha ! araNyamAM jaLapravAhanI jema A duskara saMsAramAM tIrthano abhAva che mATe Apa tIrtha pravartAvo." A pachI zItalanAtha paramAtmAe saMvatsarI dAna ApavA mAMDayuM. vArSika dAnanA aMte IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM. saue AvIne prabhunuM dIkSA kalyANaka ujavavA mahotsava karyo. vastrAbhUSaNa, cAmara ane caMdraprabhA nAmanI zibikAmAM zobhatA zItalanAtha hajAro devatAo temanA parivAra ane manuSyonA vizALa samudAya sahita sahastrAmravanamAM AvyA. saMsAra samudrathI taranAra AtmAne saMyama e ja sAcuM ghareNuM che. zItalanAtha prabhue AbhUSaNa Adino tyAga karyo ane Indra nAkheluM devadUSya vastra dhAraNa karI paMcamuSTi vaDe loca karyo. te kezane kSIrasamudramAM padharAvI Indra teno yogya vidhi karyo. mahA vada bArasanA divase chaThThanA tapa sAthe eka hajAra rAjAonI sAthe cAritra grahaNa karyuM. te ja vakhate temane cothuM jJAna-mana:paryavajJAna utpanna thayuM. prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava ujavI sau potapotAnA sthAne gayA. bIje divase prabhue riSTa nAmanA nagaranA rAjA punarvasanA ghera parama annathI pAraNuM karyuM, te samaye devatAoe pAMca divyo pragaTAvI, suvarNanI vRSTi karI. tyAMthI vihAra karatA prabhu traNa mAsa chabastha- avasthAmAM rahI pAchA sahastrAmravanamAM AvyA. tyAM pIpaLAnA vRkSanI nIce kAyotsarga dhyAne UbhA rahyA. zukala dhyAnanA bIjA pAye caDI, ghAti karmano nAza thayo. tyAM kSapakazreNinI racanA thatA, poSa vada cothanA divase caMdra pUrvASADhA nakSatre Avyo tyAre zItalanAtha prabhune kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaI. sura-asuro AvI cAra cAra dhAravALA ratna, suvarNa ane rUpAnA traNa gaDhavALuM samavasaraNa racyuM. madhyamAM ezI dhanuSya UMcA caityavRkSanI racanA karI. prabhue temAM praveza karyo ane vRkSanI pradakSiNA karI, "tIrthAya namaH" kahetA ratnanA siMhAsana para ArUDha thayA. devo vageree prabhunAM traNa bibonI traNa dizAomAM TITLTLTLTLTLT Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sthApanA karI. saue potapotAnuM sthAna grahaNa karyuM. saudharma Indra prabhune stuti karatA te samaye pravartI rahelA che. adharma, adeva ane aguru saMbaMdhI vAta karI ane mithyAtvarUpI sarpa sarvane gaLI jaze ema kahI prabhune mithyAtvano nAza karavA kahyuM. prabhue madhura vANImAM sarva Azravono nirodha karI saMvara karavAnuM ane e dvArA mithyAtvano kSaya karavAnI dezanA ApI. A dezanAthI ghaNA jIvo pratibodha pAmyA ane dIkSA grahaNa karI. keTalAke zrAvakanA kartavyonuM pAlana karavAno svIkAra karyo. prabhunI dezanA pUrI thatA AnaMda nAmanA gaNadhare dharmadezanA ApI. A rIte kevaLajJAna mahotsavanI ujavaNI karI sau potapotAnA sthAne pAchA pharyA. te samaye traNa netravALA ane cAra mukhavALo padma para birAjamAna brahma nAme yakSa zAsanadeva thayo ane nIla varNavALI, meghanA vAhanavALI azokA nAmanI yakSaNI zAsanadevI thaI banne prabhunA sAMnidhyamAM rahevA lAgyA. zItalanAtha prabhue traNa mAse UNA pacIza hajAra pUrva sudhI pRthvItaLa para vihAra karyo. eka lAkha munio, eka lAkhane cha hajAra sAdhvIo, caudaso caudapUrvadhArI, sAta hajAra baso avadhijJAnI, sADA sAta hajAra mana:paryavajJAnI, sAta hajAra kevaLajJAnI, bAra hajAra vaikyi labdhivALA, pAMca hajArane AThaso vAda vALA. be lAkha nevAzI hajA2 zrAvako ane cAra lAkhane aThThAvana hajAra zrAvikAono parivAra thayo, prabhu mokSakALa najIka Avelo jANI sametazikhara padhAryA. tyAM eka hajAra munio sAthe anazana karI, eka mAsanA aMte vaizAkha vada bIjanA divase caMdra jyAre pUrvASADhA nakSatra hato tyAre prabhu te munionI sAthe mokSapadane pAmyA. prabhue kula eka lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM, jemAM paccIsa hajAra pUrva kumAra avasthAmAM, pacAsa hajAra pUrva rAjya karavAmAM ane paccIza hajAra pUrva cAritramAM pasAra karyA. suvidhinAthanAM nirvANa pachI nava koTI sAgaropama gayA tyAre zItalanAtha prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. devatAoe maLI prabhunA dehano yogya saMskAra karyo. saue uttama prakAre nirvANa mahotsava ujavyo. jagatanA bhavya prANIone mokSamArga batAvanArA zrI zItalanAtha prabhunuM caritralekhana ahIM pUrNa karuM chuM. V V VVVAYYYYYYYSMS irrivinel jirishirw ays w YYYYYYYAVAVANAVAV LLLLL Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka jhalaka paMca kalyANaka O gaNadhara O kevalajJAnI O mana:paryavajJAnI O avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI jI cyavana 7 janma O dIkSA O kevaLajJAna 7 nirvANa caturdaza pUrvI O carcAvAdI O sAdhu O sAdhvI zrI zreyAMsanAtha prabhuno parivAra -7 -6,500 -6,000 -5,000 O zrAvaka O zrAvikA jI mAtA 0 pitA nagarI vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna varNa zarIranI UMcAI yakSa yakSiNI O kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa O chaEsthakALa O kula dIkSAparyAya O AyuSya tithi vaizAkha vada 6 mahA vada 12 mahA vada 13 poSa vada 15 aSADha vada 3 -11,000 -1,300 -5,000 -84,000 -1,03,000 -2,79,000 -4,48,000 --viSNudevI -viSNu -siMhapura --IzvAku -kAzyapa --khaDagI (geMDA) -suvarNa -80 dhanuSya -yakSarAja -mAnavI -21 lAkha varSa - 42 lAkha varSa -ra mAsa -21 lAkha varSa -84 lAkha varSa sthAna mahAzukra siMhapura siMhapura siMhapura sammedazikhara nakSatra zravaNa zravaNa zravaNa zravaNa ghaniSThA Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Si 45 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR Izvara yakSa efore Zhang Dao Xin Xian San Bai RATORY Xian Rou T BHAVAROGART JANTUNA MADAGANKAR DARSHANAH NIHISHREYAS SHRIRAMANAH SHREYANSAH SHREYASE STUVAH bhavarogArtajantUnA, - magadaGkAradarzanaH / A::::11911 For Private & Personal Lee Only Zhe 5 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR (f) Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya zrI zreyAMsanAtha bhagavAna zrI kAMtilAla chaganalAla zAha (ke.sI. zAha) parivAra bhAvanagara stuti je hetu viNa vizvanA du:kha hare nhAyA vinA nirmaLA, jIte AMtara zatrune svabaLathI, dveSAdithI vegaLA; vANI je madhurI vade bhavatarI, gaMbhIra arthe bharI, te zreyAMsa jiNaMdanA caraNanI, cAhuM sadA cAkarI. caityavaMdana zrI zreyAMsa agyAramA, viSNunRpa tAya; viSNumAtA jehanI, eMzI dhanuSanI kAya. varasa corAsI lAkhanuM, pAlyuM jeNe Aya, khaDgI laMchana pada kaje, siMhapurIno rAya. rAjya tajI dIkSA varIe, jinavara uttama jJAna, pAmyA tasa padapadmane, namatAM avicala thAna. stavana thoya viSNu jasa mAta, jehanA viSNu tAta, prabhunA avadAta, tIna bhuvane vikhyAta; surapati saMghAta, jAsa nikaTe AyAta, karI karmano ghAta, pAmIA mokSa zAta. zrIzreyAMsajina aMtarajAmI, AtamarAmI nAmIre; adhyAtamamata pUraNapAmI, sahaja mugatigatagAmIre. sayala saMsArI IdriyarAmI, munIguNa AtamarAmIre; mukhyapaNe je AtamarAmI, te kevaLaniH kAmIre. nija svarUpe je kiriyA sAthe, te adhyAtama lahiye; jekiriyA kAra caugati sAdhe, te na adhyAtama kahiyere nAmaadhyAtama ThavaNaadhyAtama, dravyaadhyA tama chaMDore; bhAvaadhyAtama nija guNa sAdhe, to tehathI piMDha maMDore. zabdaadhyAtama aratha suNIne, niravikalpa Adarajyore; zabdaadhyAtama bhajanA jANI, dAnagrahaNa mati dharajyore, zrI.pa adhyAtama je vastu vicArI, bIjA jANa labAsIre; vastugateM je vastu prakAze, AnaMdadhana matavAsIre; 11 1 3 zrI.1 zrI.ra zrI.3 phoTo saujanya zrI.4 zrI. 5 Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI zreyAMsanAtha prabhunuM caritra mokSamArganA AdhArarUpa dharmanA pravartaka, janma-maraNanA cakyAMthI mukata thavA mATe pathadarzaka ane siddhagatinAM sopAnonA saMvAhaka prabhu zrI zreyAMsanAthanuM caritra have pachI AlekhuM chuM. prabhunA guNo to aparaMpAra che paraMtu tene yathAmati paNa jo AlekhI zakAya evI kSamatA prApta thAya to dhanyatAno anubhava thAya. mATe he mA zAradA ! Apa evI kSamatA Apo evI prArthanA. II) bhava pahelo paIII S puSkaravara dvIpamAM pUrva videhakSetrane viSe kaccha nAmanA vijayamAM kSemA nAma uttama nagarI. A nagarImAM nalinIgulma rAjAnuM zAsana pravartatuM hatuM. A rAjAe potAnA rAjyamAM buddhizALI maMtrIonA prabhAve khUba ja riddhi-siddhi prApta karI hatI. e sAthe ja temanI dharmabhAvanAnI kIrti paNa comera vyApelI hatI. je rIte koI uttama vaidya Adhi-vyAdhine dUra karI zarIrane nirmaLa banAve e rIte nalinIgulma rAjAe dharmanA AcaraNathI tana-mananI zuddhine prApta karI hatI. samayAMtare saMsArathI virakta thavAnI IcchAnA kAraNe temaNe vajadatta muni pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. tIvra tapa ane aneka parisahone sahana karatA A rAjamunie pravacana siddhAMtamAM kahelA ardhabhajyAdika sthAnakonA ArAdhanathI tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjita karyuM. kALAMtare A mahAtapasvI muni A nAzavaMta dehane choDI kALadharma pAmyA. IIIII) bhava bIjo (l|||| nalinI gulma rAjAe muni banyA pachI uttama cAritranI ArAdhanAmAM jIvana pasAra karyuM tethI temano jIva mahAzukra nAmanA sAtamAM devalokamAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. svargIya sukha bhogavI tyAM temaNe utkRSTa AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. || bhava trIjo || A jaMbudvIpanA bharatakSetramAM siMhapura nAme nagaramAM viSNurAja nAme rAjA hatA. dAna, dharma ane satyapriyatA jevA guNothI yukta rAjA maMdironI ratnamaya dIvAlomAM paDatA pratibiMbo ane tejakiraNonI jema zobhatA hatA. viSNarAja rAjAne viSNu nAme rANI hatI. Indra sAthe je rIte IndrANI zobhe ema banne prasannatAthI jIvana vyatIta karatA hatA. A bAju nalinIgulma rAjAno jIva mahAzukra nAmanA sAtamAM devalokamAMthI utkRSTa AyuSya pUrNa thatA T] Jain Education International Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cyavIne viSNurANInI kukSimAM putrapaNe avataryo. A vakhate nArakInA jIvoe kSaNika sukhano anubhava karyo. IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thatA avadhijJAnathI jANIne teNe paNa prabhunA cyavana kalyANaka prasaMge vaMdana karyuM. A samaye je rIte anya tIrthaMkaronA janmane sUcavanArA mahA svapno temanI mAtA mukhamAM pravezatA jue che e rIte viSNudevIe paNa cauda mahAsvapnone potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyA. jema zrI RR Sabhadeva prabhunI mAtAe svapnanuM phaLa kyuM e rIte viSNudevIe paNa potAnI kukSie tIrthaMkarano janma thaze e vAta jANI. A samaya pUro thatA bhAdaravA vada bArasane divase zravaNa nakSatre geMDAnA cinhavALA suvarNavarNI putrane janma ApatA mAtA viSNudevI ane viSNurAja pitAnA ullAsano pAra na rahyo. IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thatA prabhuno janma thayo jANI devI, devatAo vagere sau judI judI dizAmAMthI darpaNa, jhArI, paMkhA, cAmara ItyAdi dhA2Na ka2tA janma mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. prabhune ane mAtAne namaskAra karI sUtikAkarma karI sau gIta-vAjiMtro sAthe prabhunI stuti karavA lAgyA. Indre pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyAM ane merUparvata para snAnAdi kriyA mATe bhagavAnane laI gayA. uttama jaLa vaDe snAna karAvI, alaMkArathI AbhUSita karI Indra prabhune pAchA mAtA pAse mUkI gayA. saue stuti karI ane janmotsava ujavI potapotAnA sthAne gayA. viSNurAja rAjAe putranA janma mATe prAtaHkALe mahAna utsava karyo. A divasa zreyakArI rahyo mATe putranuM nAma zreyAMsakumA2 2AkhyuM. traNa jJAnane dhAraNa karanArA prabhu eMzI dhanuSyanI kAyAvALA tema ja uttama guNovALA hatA.prabhu jyAre yauvanavaya pamyA tyAre pitAe aneka rAjakanyAo sAthe temane paraNAvyA. prabhu paNa bhogAvali karma bhogavavAnA bAkI hoI, prabhue lagna karyA. `ekavIsa lAkha varasanuM AyuSya pUruM thatA pitAe temane rAjyAsane besADyA. betAlIsa lAkha varasa sudhI prabhue rAjya karyuM. prabhu saMsArathI virakta thayA. tyAre lokAMtika devoe preraNA karatA prabhune tIrtha pravartAvAnI vinaMtI karI. zreyAMsa prabhue varasIdAna dIdhuM ane aneka yAcakone khuza karyA. A pachI sahastrApravanamAM javAnI taiyArI karatA IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM ane Indro, devatAo Adi parivAra sAthe prabhuno dIkSA kalyANaka jANI vimAnamArge AvI pahoMcyA. AkhuMya AkAza raMgaberaMgI vimAno, devatAonA teja ane vAjiMtronA nAdathI chavAI gayuM. Indra vageree prabhune alaMkArothI AbhUSita karyA. vimalaprabhA nAmanI zibikA racI prabhu temAM ArUDha thayA ane sahastrApravanamAM padhAryA. prabhue AbhuSaNa Adino tyAga karyo ane Indre ApeluM devaduSya dhAraNa karyuM. phAgaNa vada terasanA divase zravaNa nakSatre chaThThanA tapa sAthe prabhue paMcamuSTi loca karyo. Indra vageree te kezanuM yogya vidhi anusAra kSepana karyuM. ane prabhue dIkSA grahaNa karI. devatAo tathA Indro vagere naMdIzvara dvIpamAM jaI aThThAI mahotsava ujavI potapotAnA sthAne gayA. bIje divase prabhue siddhArtha nagaramAM naMdarAjAne ghe2 chatapanuM pAraNuM karyuM. devatAoe paMcadivya pragaTAvyA. be mAsa sudhI vihAra karI prabhu pharI pAchA sahastrAmravanamAM padhAryA. tyAM azokavRkSanI nIce kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. zukala dhyAne rahI ghAtI karmono nAza karI jeTha vada amAsane divase zravaNa nakSatramAM jyAre caMdra hato tyAre prabhu kevaLajJAna pAmyA. IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thatA sarva Indro ane devatAo vageree AvIne prabhunA kevaLajJAna mahotsavanI racanA karI. ratnajaDita samavasaraNamAM padhAryA. caityavRkSanI pradakSiNA karI siMhAsana para ArUDha thatA '"tIrthAya namaH" kahyuM. bAkInI traNa dizAomAM vyaMtara devatAoe prabhunAM traNa biMbonuM sthApana karyuM. sau devI-devatAo, manuSyo vageree samavasa2NamAM potAnuM sthAna lIdhuM. prabhunA samayamAM tripRSTa vAsudeva, caLa nAme baLadeva ane azvagrIva nAme prativAsudeva thayA hatA jenA 74 Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 5 caritra triSaSThi zalAkA puruSa' pustakamAM jaNAvelAM che. prabhu zreyAMsanAtha samavasaraNamAM padhAryA che te jANI tripuSTa vAsudeva Adi paNa tyAM padhAryA. Indra prabhunI stuti karI ane dezanA pharamAvavA vinaMtI karI. prabhue karmonI nirjarA karavAno dharma samajAvyo. A sAMbhaLI ghaNAM lokoe dIkSA lIdhI. baLabhadra ane vAsudeve samaktinI prApti karI. porasI pUrNa thatA prabhue dezanA samApta karI. e samaye tripuSTa vAsudevanA puruSo AThazeranA pramANavALo baLI lAvyA. te baLI prabhu pAse uDADyo. teno ardho bhAga nIce paDyA pahelA ja devatAoe laI lIdho. bAkInA ardhAmAMthI ardha rAjAoe ane bAkI bacelo bhAga anya saue grahaNa karyo. prabhue dezanA samApta karI tyAre temanA choMtera gaNadharomAMthI mukhya evA gozubha gaNadhare dezanA ApI. jyAre A dezanA pUrNa thaI tyAre samavasaraNamAM birAjamAna sau prabhune vaMdana karI svasthAne pAchA gayA. jJAnarUpI sUryanI jema prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karatA jJAnano prakAza phelAvatA be mAse uNA ekavIza lAkha varSa sudhI pRthvI tala para vicaryA. temane corAzI hajAra sAdhu, eka lAkhane traNa hajAra sAdhvI, teraso cauda hajAra vaikeya labdhivALA, pAMca hajAra vAda labdhivALA, be lAkhane ogaNaeMzI hajAra zrAvako ane cAra lAkhane aDatALIza hajAra zrAvikA jeTalo parivAra thayo temaja Izvara nAme yakSa ane mAnavI nAme yakSaNI anukrame zAsanadeva tathA zAsanadevI thayA. potAno nirvANakALa najIka Avelo jANI prabhue sametazikhara para AvI eka hajAra munio sAthe anazana grahaNa karyuM. eka mAsanA aMte zrAvaNa suda trIjane ghaniSThA nakSatra hajAra munio sAthe prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. prabhue kumAra vayamAM ekavIsa lAkha varSa kumAra avasthAmAM, rAjya calAvavAmAM betAlIsa lAkha varSa ane dIkSAparyAyamAM ekavIsa lAkha varSa gALI kula corAsI lAkha varasanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. devatAoe AvIne prabhuno nirvANa mahotsava ujavyo. zrI zItalanAtha prabhunA nirvANakALa pachI chAsaTha lAkha ane chatrIsa hajAra varSe tathA so sAgaropame UNA eka koTI sAgaropame zrI zreyAMsanAtha prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. lokAlokamAM vyApta jJAnavALA, rAgadveSanI upara vijaya meLavanArA, pApathI mukta karAvanArA zrI zreyAMsanAtha prabhunuM caritra Alekhana karavAmAM kSati rahI hoya to kSamA prArthI A caritra pUrNa karUM chuM. LLL Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI vAsupUjya svAmI prabhuno parivAra -66 -6,000 -6,000 -5,400 -10,000 -1,200 -4,700 -72,000 -1,00,000 -2,15,000 -4,36,000 0 gaNadhara, 0 kevalajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrva 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu 0 sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka zrAvikA eka jhalaka 0 mAtA o pitA 0 nagarI 0 vaMza O gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa che zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chAWkALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana jeTha suda 9 0 janma mahA vada 14 0 dIkSA mahA vada 15 0 kevaLajJAna mahA vada 2 nirvANa aSADha suda 14 -jayA -vasupUjya -caMpA -IkvAku -kAzyapa -mahiSa (pADo) -lAla (rakta) -70 dhanuSya -kumAra -caMDA -18 lAkha varSa -1 mAsa -54 lAkha varSa -7ra lAkha varSa sthAna prANata caMpA caMpA nakSatra zatabhiSA zatabhiSA zatabhiSA zatabhiSA uttara bhAdrapada caMpA caMpA - Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ SIFE // zrI vAsaMpUjya svAmI // STREARL ANCE SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR pracaMDA (pravarA) devI // zrI vAsupUjya svAmI // VISHVOPAKARKI BHUT TIRTHKRIT KARMA NIRMITIHI SURASUR NARAIHI PUJYO VASUPUJYAH PUNATUVAH vizvopakArakIbhUta- tIrthakRtkarmanirmitiH / surAsuranaraiH pUjyo, vAsupUjyaH punAtu vaH // 12 // kumAra yakSA Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo |.. 'OM bhAsapUjaya svAmI bhagavAna saujalsa phoTo saujanca 'zrI kaMcanabena vallabhadAsa zAha parivAra-bhAvanagara stuti) je bhedAya na cakrathI na asithI, ke IndranA vajathI, - evA goDhe kukarma he jinapata, chedAya che apathI; je zAnti nava thAya caMdana thakI, te zAnti Apo mane, - vAsupUjya jineza huM praNayathI, nitye namuM Apane caityavaMdana, vAsava vaMdita vAsupUjya caMpA purI ThAma; vAsupUjya kula cadramA, mAtA 45 nAma. 1 mahiSa laMchana jina bAramAM, sittera dhanuSa pramA; kAyA Ayu varasa valI, bahotera lAkha vakhANa 2 saMdha caturvidha thApIne e, jina uttama mahArAya, tasa mukha padma vacana suNI, paramAnaMdI thAya. 3 stavana ) vA.1 vA.2 vA. 3 vAsupUjina tribhuvanasvAmI, dhananAmI pariNAmIre; nirAkAra sAkAra sacetana, karama karamaphaLakAmIre. nirAkAra abheda saMgrAhaka, bhedagrAhake sAkArore; darzana jJAna 6 bheda cetanA, vastugrahaNa vyApArore. kastUpariNAmI pariNAmo,karma je jIve karIyere. eka anekarUpa nayavAde, niyate naya anusarIyere. - dukha sukha rUpa karamaphaLa jANo, nizcaya eka AnaMdore; cetanatA pariNAma na cUke, cetana kahe jinacaMdore. pariNAmI cetana pariNAmo, jJAnakaramaphaLa bhAvIre; jJAnakaramaphaLa cetana kahIye, lejyo teha manAvIre. AtamajJAnI zramaNa kahAve, bIja to dravyaliMgIre, vastugatuM je vastuprakAze, AnaMdaghana matasaMgIre. vA, 4 vA.5 vA.7 vizvanA upagArI, "dharmanA AdikArI, dharmanA dAtArI, kAma krodhAdi vArI; tAryA nara nArI, du:kha dohaga hArI, vAsupUjya nihArI, jAuM chuM nitya vArI. ( 12 ) Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - zrI vAsupUjya svAmInuM caritra he vAgyAdinI devI mA zAradA! alaukika guNovALA ane sarvajIvo para maitrIbhAva keLavanArA zrI vAsupUjyasvAmInA ati nirmaLa evAM caritranA Alekhana dvArA kRtArtha thavA mATenI zakti prApta thAo. || bhava pahelo | puSkavara dvIpanA maMgalAvatI vijayamAM ratnasaMcayA nAme nagarIne viSe padmottara nAme rAjA hatA. dharma, lakSmI ane kIrtine sAthe dhAraNa karatA. rAjA padmotaranI siddhi comera vyApI hatI. dhIme dhIme dharmanI bhAvanA prabaLa banatA saMsAranI asAratA temane samajANI AthI vajanAbha guru pAse dIkSAgrahaNa karI. apravacanamAtAnuM utkRSTa pAlana karatA temaNe vIsa sthAnakanI ArAdhanA karI tIrthakara nAmakarma upArjita karyuM. ghaNA varSa sudhI AvA uttama cAritranuM pAlana karyuM. uttama cAritrapAlana mokSanA daravAjA kholI Ape che. A bAbata A rAjamuninA jIvanamAM sAcI paDI hoya ema teoe saMpUrNa samAdhipUrvaka AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. SESS || bhava bIjo sAmAnya rIte tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA jIve jo AgalA bhave puNyakAryamAM jIvana pasAra karyuM hoya to, bIjA bhave janma devalokamAM thAya che. padmottara rAjamunie pALelAM uttama cAritranAM kAraNe pahelA bhave AyuSya pUruM karI te dazamAM devalokamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayAM. utkRSTa sukha bhogavyA pachI temanA jIvanuM tyAMthI cyavana thayuM. IIbhava trIjo vI - jaMbudvIpanA bharatArdhamAM caMpAnagarImAM pratApI evA vasupUjya nAme rAjA hatA. caMpAnagarI eTale pRthvIlokamAM jANe svarga UtarI AvyuM hoya eTalI anerI zobhA dharAvatI nagarI ! A rAjAnA kuLarUpI sarovaramAM rAjahaMsI jevI rAjarANI jayAdevI saunI prItinuM pAtra banI hatI. pakvottara rAjAno jIva anukrame devalokamAMthI cyavIne jeTha suda nomanA divase zatabhiSA nakSatre jayAdevInI kuzimAM putrarUpe utpanna thayo. te samaye mAtA jayAdevIe tIrthakaranA janmane sUcavanArA cauda mahAsvapnone che potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ je strInI kukSie traNa jagatanA nAthano janma thavAno hoya te strInI khuzInI koI sAthe sarakhAmaNI to thaI zake nahIM. mAtA jayAdevI paNa khUba ja prasanna hatA. samaya pUro thatAM temaNe phAgaNa vada caudasanA divase caMdranuM Agamana varUNa nakSatramAM thayuM tyAre rAtA varNanA mahiSa (pADA)nA lAMchanavALA putrane janma Apyo. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. avadhijJAna vaDe jANIne te tathA anya Indro, devatAo tathA chappana dikumArikAo prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA vimAnamArge AvI pahoMcyA. dareke potAnA AcAra mujaba sUtikAkarma karyuM. prabhu tathA mAtAne namaskAra karyA. tyAra bAda Indra pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyA ane prabhune meru parvata para snAna mATe laI gayA. nirmaLa ane vizuddha evA pavitra jaLathI bhagavAnane snAna karAvyuM. divya vastro, AbhUSaNa ane puSpothI alaMkRta karI Indra pAchA temane mAtA pAse mUkI gayA. prabhu ane mAtAne vaMdana karI, prabhunA guNonI stuti karI sau potapotAne sthAne gayA. prAta:kALe vasupUjya rAjA tathA jayAdevImAtAe prabhuno janmotsava ujavyo ane vAsupUjya nAma rAkhyuM. kumAravayanA thatA prabhu ratna ane savarNanA ramakaDAMothI ramavA lAgyA. anukrame yauvanavaya pAmatA sIttera dhanuSya UMcA ane sarva guNalakSaNothI yukta prabhujI saunA priya thaI paDayA. dhIme dhIme saMsAra pratye virakta bhAva thavAthI temaNe mAtA-pitAne saMsArathI mukta karavA vinaMtI karI. mAtA-pitAe temane suMdara rAja kanyAo sAthe paraNAvI rAjasukha bhogavavA kahyuM. paraMtu temaNe potAnA taraphano moha dUra karavA kahyuM. saMsAranI asAratA viSe samajAvI prabhue janma pachI aDhAra lAkha varSa gayA pachI dIkSA levA utsuktA jaNAvI. A avasare lokAMtika devoe prabhune tIrthanI sthApanA karavA preraNA karI. saMsAra choDIne jene saMyama grahaNa karavuM che tene koI rokanAra nathI. prabhue paNa sAMvatsarika dAna devAnI zarUAta karI. yAcakonA saMtoSa ane prasannatA joI dAnanI sArthakatAno khyAla Avyo. A rIte eka varSa pasAra thatA IndranuM Asana kaMpita thayuM ane temaNe avadhijJAna vaDe prabhuno dIkSA avasara jANyo. sura-asuroe siMhAsana yukta evI pRthvI nAmanI zibikA racI. suvarNakamaLa upara jema rAjahaMsa zobhe e rIte prabhu maNimaya siMhAsana para zobhavA lAgyA. devatAoe cAmara, paMkhA, chatra, puSponI mALA, sugaMdhI jaLanAM pAtro Adi laIne prabhunA dIkSA sthaLe javA prayANa karyuM. sau vihAragraha nAmanA udyAnamAM AvI pahoMcyA. AkhuM udyAna jANe vasaMtotsava ujavatuM hoya evI mahekathI AcchAdita hatuM. prabhu zibikAthI nIce UtaryA. alaMkAro vagereno tyAga karyo ane paMcamuSTithI kezano loca karyo. e samaya Indra prabhunI upara devaduSya vasTa nAkhyuM ane prabhue te vastra dhAraNa karyuM. devatAoe prabhunA kezanuM yogya vidhithI kSepana karyuM. A rIte prabhue chaThThanA tapa sAthe phAgaNa mAsanI amAsanA divase jyAre caMdrano yoga varUNa nakSatramAM hato tyAre dIkSA grahaNa karI. sau devI-devatAo prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava ujavI svasthAne gayA. mahApura nagaranA sunaMda rAjAnA ghera prabhue bIje divase parama annathI pAraNuM karyuM. A pachI prabhu aneka grAma, nagara vagere sthaLe vihAra karavA lAgyA. vAsupUjya svAmInA samayamAM bIjA vAsudeva dvipuSTa, baLadeva vijaya ane prati vAsudeva tAraka thayA. A viSenA caritro "triSaSThizalAkA puruSa' pustakamAMthI jANI levA. eka mAsa chadmasthapaNe vihAra karI vAsupUjya svAmI pAchA vihAragRha nAmanA udyAnamAM AvyA. tyAM Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pATala(eka jAtanA gulAba)nA vRkSa nIce kAyotsarga mudrAmAM sthira thayA. zukaladhyAnasahita-dhAtikarmonA nAzanI sAthe kSapakazreNi maMDAI ane mahA suda bIjanA divase caMdra jyAre zatabhiSA nakSatramAM hato tyAre prabhune kevaLajJAna thayuM. IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM ane sau prabhuno kevaLajJAna mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. samavasaraNanI 2canA thaI ane temAM cAlIza dhanuSya UMcuM caityavRkSa racyuM. prabhue tenI pradakSiNA karI ane 'tIrthAya namaH'' kahI teo siMhAsana para birAjamAna thayA. samavasaraNanA traNeya gaDhamAM sura-asura sarva devatAo, Indra, manuSyo vagere saue potAnuM sthAna lIdhuM. Indrae prabhune stuti karatA saMsAra samudramAMthI taravAno u5ya batAvavA vinaMtI karI. prabhue saune madhura vANImAM dharmaparAyaNatAnuM mahattva samajAvatI dezanA ApI. pariNAme ghaNAM lokoe cAritra grahaNa karyuM. A sAthe te parSadAmAM birAjamAna bIjA vAsudeva dvipuSTane samaktinI prApti thaI. prabhunI dezanA pUrNa thatA sukSma nAmanA gaNadhare bAkInI dezanA ApI. aMte sau potapotAnA sthAne gayA. zrI vAsupUjya svAmInA samayamAM kumAra nAme yakSa zAsanadeva ane caMdrA nAme devI zAsanadevI thayA. banne prabhunI samIpa rahevA lAgyA. bihAramAM prabhune boMtera hajAra sAdhu, eka lAkha sAdhvIo, bAraso cauda pUrvadhArI, copanaso avadhijJAnI, ekasaThaso manaHparyavajJAnI, cha hajAra kevaLajJAnI, daza hajAra vaiyilabdhivALA, suDatAlIsaso vAda labdhivALA, be lAkha paMdara hajAra zrAvako ane cAra lAkha chatrIsa hajAra zrAvikAono parivAra thayo. potAno mokSakALa najIka Avato jANI prabhu caMpAnagarImAM padhAryA. tyAM chaso munio sAthe prabhue anazanavrata svIkAryuM. eka mAsanA aMte jyAre caMdra uttarAbhAdrapadamAM Avyo tyAre aSADha suda caudase prabhue chaso munio sAthe mokSapadane prApta karyuM. kumAravayamAM aDhAra lAkha varSa, dIkSA paryAyamAM copana lAkha varSa ema maLI kula boMtera lAkha varSanuM AyuSya zrI vAsupUjya svAmIe bhogavyuM. zrI zreyAMsaprabhunA nirvANa pachI copana sAgaropama gayA tyAre vAsupUjya bhagavAna nirvANapada pAmyA. sarva devo A avasara jANI nirvANa mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. saue yathAvidhi prabhunA dehano saMskAra karyo ane svasthAne gayA. dvipRSTa vAsudeva pachInA bhave devaparNa utpanna thayA. tyAM sukha bhogavI, AyuSya pUrNa karI tyAMthI tamaHprabhA nAmanI chaThThI na2kabhUmimAM gayo. teNe kula cuMmotera lAkha varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. vijaya baLabhadre (baLadeva) paMcotera lAkha varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM paNa dvipRSTanA mRtyu pachI saMsA2thI virakta thayA ane zrI vijayasUri pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI, uttama cAritra pALI kALadharma pAmI mokSe gayA. traNa jagatanA pUjya ane rAga, dveSa, kaSAyo vagerethI 52 evA zrI vAsupUjya svAmInuM caritra Alekhana ahIM pUrNa karUM chuM. COLLE nAmayoga 78 Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | zrI vimalanAtha prabhuno parivAra 0 gaNadhara 0 kevalajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu 0 sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka zrAvikA -17 -5,500 -5,500 -4,800 -9,000 -1,100 -3,200 -68,000 -1,00,000 -2,08,000 -4,24,000 eka jhalaka o mAtA o pitA O nagarI 0 vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa o zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chatvasthakALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana vaizAkha suda 12 0 janma mahA suda 3 0 dIkSA mahA suda 4 0 kevaLajJAna poSa suda 6 nirvANa jeTha vada 7 -zyAmAM -kRtavarmA -kapilapura -IkvAku -kAzyapa -zUkara -suvarNa -60 dhanuSya -Sanukha -viditA -15 lAkha varSa -30 lAkha varSa -2 mAsa -15 lAkha varSa -0 lAkha varSa sthAna sahastrAra kiMpilapura kapilapura nakSatra uttara bhAdrapada uttara bhAdrapada uttara bhAdrapada uttara bhAdrapada revatI kapilapura sammadakhira Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 5 WOW br SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR Ying 4643 SaNmukha yakSa / / zrI vimalanAtha // vimalasvAbhino vAcaH, katalakSodasodarA / armani era: 118311. VOTNICT 17327 f VIMALSWAMINO VACHAH KATALAKSHOD) SODARA JAYANTI TRI JAGAT-CHETO JALANAIRMALYA HETAVAH 7425 45 Cast 100 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR faren furni Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya zrI vimalanAtha bhagavAna zrI bAvacaMda mohanalAla zAha (khadaraparavALA) parivAra-bhAvanagara stuti jevI rIte vimala jaLathI vastrano mela jAya, tevI rIte vimala jinanAM dhyAnathI naSTa thAya; pApo jUnAM bahu bhavataNAM, ajJatAthI karelAM, te mATe he jina ! tuja pade paMDita che namelA caityavaMdana kapilapura vimala prabhu, zyAmA mAta malhAra, kRtavarmA nRpa kula nabhe, ugamiyo dinakAra laMchana rAje varAhanuM, sATha dhanuSanI kAya; sATha lAkha varasAM taNuM, Ayu sukhada [sukhasamudAya | vimala vimala pote thayA e, sevaka vimala kare; tuja padapadmavimala prati, sevuM dharI sasasneha stavana du dAga dUre TalyAre, sukhasaMpadacyuM bheMTa; dhAgadhaNI mAthe kiyore, kuNa gaMje narakheTa; vimaLajina diThA loyeNe Aja, mA2A sidhyA vAchina kAjha caraNakamaLa kamaLA vasere, niramaLa thirapada dekha samaLa ayara pada pariharIre, paMkaja pAmara pekha; muja mana tuja padapaMkajere, lINo guNa makaraMda, raMka giNe maMdira dharAre, IdacaMda nAgida. sAhiba samarathatuM dhaNIre, pAmyo parama udAra, manavisarAmI vAlahore, Atamaco AdhAra. darazaNa dIThe jinataNore, saMzaya na rahe vedha; dinakara kara bhara pasaratAre, aMdhakAra pratiSedha amIya bharI mUti racIre, opama na ghaTe koya zAMta sudhArasa jhIlatIre, nirakhita tRpati na hoya eka araja sevakataNIre, avadhAro jinadeva; kRpA karI muja dIjIyere, AnaMdaghana padaseva thoya vimala jina juhAro, pApa saMtApa vAro, zyAmAMba malhAro, vizva kIrti viphAro; yojana vistAro, jAsa vANI prasAro, guNagaNa AdhAro, puNyanA e prakAro. 13 phoTo sauja vita vira vi.3 vi.4 vi.pa vi. vi.ja Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI vimalanAtha prabhunuM caritra vINAdhAriNI varadAyinI he mAtA bhagavatI ! karmanA baMdhanathI mukta banI nirmaLa ane ujjavaLa svarUpavALA, nirmaLa tIrthajaLanI jema jagatane pAvana karanArA zrI vimalanAtha bhagavAnanuM caritra Alekhana karavAmAM jJAnagaMgotrI he mAtA sarasvatI ! ApanI kRpA prApta thAo ! I bhava pahelo || ghAtakI khaMDamAM prAgvideha kSetrane viSe bharata nAmanA vijayamAM mahApurI nAme nagarI hatI. temAM pAsena nAme mahApratApI ane guNavAna rAjA thaI gayA. mahApurI nagarI uttama mahAlayo ane rAjA padmasenanA zAsanathI zobhI rahI hatI. rAjyanI javAbadArIone saMpUrNa nyAya ApatAnI sAthe rAjAnI dharmabhAvanA paNa utkRSTa prakAranI hatI. dhIme dhIme A saMsAra temane kAMTAnI jema khUMcavA lAgyo. ane sarvagupta nAmanA AcArya pAse padhasena rAjAe cAritra grahaNa karyuM. cAritra prApti mAtra mokSanuM kAraNa banatuM nathI. tyAra pachI sAdhutAne zobhe evA AcAronuM pAlana karI tapa, tyAga ane saMyamanI triveNImAM snAna kare tene ja uttama saMskAravALA bIjA bhavanI prApti thAya che. A mujaba padmasene muni banyA pachI vIsa sthAnakomAMthI keTalAka sthAnakonI uttama ArAdhanA karI ane e rIte tIrthaMkara nAmakarma bAMdhyuM. kALAMtare temaNe temanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava bIjo III padmasena rAjamunie uttama evA tIrthaMkara nAmakarmanuM upArjana karyA pachI AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. ane sahasAra nAmanA devalokamAM teo devapaNe utpanna thayA. tyAM sukha sAhyabImAM AyuSya vitAvI devagatimAMthI cyavana pAmyA. bhava trIjo jaMbUdIpanA bharatakSetramAM kAMpilyapura nAme suMdara caityo ane suvarNa kuMbhothI zobhatI havelIonI nagarI hatI. A nagarImAM kRtavarmA nAme rAjA hato. je rIte gaMgAjaLanI spardhAmAM anya koI jaLa TakI na zake e rIte kRtavarmAnA pratApI ane rAja kuLane zobhe evA guNomAM koI barAbarI karI zake tema na hatA. A rAjAne aMtaHpuranA AbhuSaNa samAna zyAmA nAme rANI hatI. rUpa, lAvaNya ane guNomAM sAkSAta devI samAna zyAmA rANInI kukSimAM devalokamAMthI avIne pahmasena rAjAno jIva putra tarIke utpanna thayo. jyAre mAtAnI kukSimAM uttama mahApurUSanA jIvanuM cyavana thAya tyAre tenA AgamananI nizAnIrUpe mAtA 0 mahAsvapnonuM darzana kare che. emAM paNa jyAre tIrthakaranA Agamanane sUcavavAnuM hoya tyAre temanI mAtA cauda che (79) Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ >> mahAsvapno jemAM hAthI, vRSabha, kesarI siMha vagerene mukhamAM pravezatA jue che. zyAmA rANIe potAnI kukSimAM tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA janmane sUcaka upara mujabanA cauda mahAsvapno potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyA. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpita thayuM ane teNe avadhijJAnathI prabhunuM cyavana thayeluM jANI tyAM ja meghanuM Agamana thatAM jema mayura nRtya karavA lAge che, e rIte zyAmA rANInuM mana AnaMdathI nAcI UThyuM. anukrame samaya pUrNa thatAM mahA suda trIjanI madhyarAtrie uttarAbhAdrapadano caMdra thatAM ane anya graho jyAre ucca sthAne hatA tyAre rANIe varAhanA lAMchanavALA suvarNanA varNavALA putrane janma Apyo. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. Indra avadhijJAna vaDe prabhuno janma thayAnuM jANyuM ane devadudubhi thatAM anya Indro, devatAo, devIo ane chappana dikakumArikAo sau prabhuno janma mahotsava ujavavA potapotAnA suMdara vimAnomAM ekabIjAnI jANe spardhA karatA hoya e rIte AvI pahoMcyA. prathama prabhu tathA mAtAne namaskAra karI stuti karI. mAtAnuM sUtikAkarma karyuM. A pachI Indra pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyA ane prabhune khoLAmAM laI atipAMDukagalA nAmanI zilA para siMhAsana para baiThA. jANe meruparvata Akhoya prabhune potAnA khoLAmAM letA harSa pAmyo. vRSabhanA zRMgamAMthI nIkaLatI nirmaLa jaLadhArA vaDe prabhune snAna karAvyuM. prabhunA aMganuM devadUSya vastra vaDe arcana karyuM. vilepana bAda divya vastra-alaMkArothI prabhune AbhUSita karI Indra prabhunI AratI utArI ane prabhunA guNagAna gAvArUpa stuti karI. A rIte mAnavidhi pUrNa karI Indra pharIthI prabhune zyAmAdevIno pAse laI jaI sthApita karyA. prabhu jayAre mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtA ekadama vimala(nirmaLa) thaI gayA hatA, tethI temanuM nAma vimalanAtha pADavAmAM AvyuM. dhAtrIo vaDe lAlanapAlana thatAM sATha dhanuSyanI kAyAvALA prabhu anukrame yauvanavaya pAmyA. pitAe temane aneka rAja kanyAo sAthe paraNAvyA. paramAtmA pote paNa pitAnI AjJAnuM ullaMghana karatA nathI. bhogAvalikarma bhogavavAnA bAkI jANIne prabhue saMsAranA sukha viraktabhAve bhogavyA. A rIte prabhu paMdara lAkha varSanA thayA tyAre pitAe rAjyakArabhAra temane soMpyo. guNavAna vyakti AvelI javAbadArIne nyAyapUrvaka nibhAve che. prabhue paNa trIsa lAkha varSa sudhI rAjyapAlananI javAbadArI vahana karI. aMte saMsAranAM cakramAMthI tAranArA saMyama mArge javAno nizcaya karo A vakhate lokAMtika devoe prabhune "tIrtha pravartAvo" evI preraNA karI. A jANIne prabhue sAMvatsarika dAna devAnuM zarU karyuM. je rIte kalpavRkSa yAcakanI IcchA mujabanA phaLa Ape e rIte prabhue yAcakonI IcchA pUrNa karI. e samaye Indra, devatAo vageree AvIne prabhunA dIkSA mahotsavanI taiyArI karI. prabhune divya vastro, alaMkAra vagerethI AbhUSita karyA ane devadattA nAmanI zibikA taiyAra karI. prabhu zibikAmAM ArUDha thayA. tyAMthI sarvanI sAthe sahastrApravanamAM AvIne vimalanAtha prabhue potAnA AbhuSaNone tyAgI dIdhA. Indra devadUca vastra prabhunA khabhe nAkhyuM. chaThTha tapa sahita mahA suda cothanA divase janma nakSane eka hajAra rAjAonI sAthe prabhue dIkSA lIdhI. trIje divase dhAnyakuTa nagaramAM jaya rAjA nA ghera prabhue pAraNuM karyuM. e samaye vasudhArAdika pAMca divo devatAoe pragaTa karyA. prabhue jyAM pAraNuM karyuM hatuM tyAM jayarAjAe ratnapITha baMdhAvI. gAmegAma jatA be varSa sudhI prabhue vihAra karyo. temanA rAmayamAM trIjA vAsudeva svayaMbhu, baLadeva bhadra ane prativAsudeva meraka thayA. temanAM caritra triSaSTIzalAkApuruSamAM vistRta ApelA che. .... (80). Funny Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ cheA rIte chapastha avasthAmAM be varSa pasAra karyA pachI pharIthI prabhu sahastrApravanamAM padhAryA. tyAM te jaMbUvRkSanI nIce kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. anuSma kSapakazreNimAM ArUDha thayelA prabhue ghAtakarmono nAza karyo. it A sAthe ja prabhune kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaI. chaThTha tapayukta prabhu kevaLajJAnanA prakAzathI zobhI rahyAM hatA. A bhavya divasa eTale uttarAbhAdrapada nakSatranA yoge poSa suda chaThThano divasa. A samaye devatAoe ratnajaDita samavasaraNa racyuM. temAM ArUDha thaI prabhue bhavyajIvone upakAraka evI dezanA ApI. maMdara sahita kula sattAvana gaNadharo thayA. e samaye mayuranA vAhanavALo, ujjavaLa varNavALo, banne bAjue cha cha bhUjAvALo pamukha nAme yakSa zAsanadeva thayo ane haritALa jevA varNavALI, padma upara birAjelI, bANa ane kodaMDa tathA sApane dhAraNa karanArI viditA nAme zAsanadevI thaI. yakSa ane devI haMmezAM temanI sAthe rahelA che evA zrI vimalanAtha prabhu vihAra karavA lAgyA. prabhunA parivAramAM aDasaTha hajAra sAdhuo, eka lAkha AThaso sAdhvIo, agiyAraso cauda pUrvadhara, aDatAlIsaso avadhijJAnIo, pAMca hajAra ne pAMcaso mana:paryavajJAnIo, pAMca hajAra ne pAMcaso kevaLajJAnIo, nava hajAra vaizcilabdhivALA, traNa hajAra ne baso vAdalabdhivALA, be lAkha ne ATha hajAra zrAvako ane cAra lAkha ne cotrIsa hajAra zrAvikAo hatA. kevaLajJAna pachI potAno nirvANakALa najIka Avelo jANI prabhu sametazikhare padhAryA. tyAM cha hajAra sAdhuonI sAthe anazana vrata grahaNa karyuM. eka mAsanuM anazana pALI aSADha vada sAtame jyAre caMdranuM sthAna puSya nakSatramAM hatuM, tyAre teramAM tIrthakara vimalanAtha prabhunuM nirvANa thayuM. IndrAdika devatAo svakarma anusAra prabhuno nirvANamahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. Indro tathA devatAoe prabhunI dADho tathA dAMta temaja asthio grahaNa karyA. yogya saMskAra karI te sau svasthAne gayA. zrI vimalanAtha prabhue paMdara lAkha varSa kumAra avasthAmAM, trIsa lAkha varSa pRthvInuM rakSaNa karavAmAM ane paMdara lAkha varSa vratamAM ema maLI kula sATha lAkha varSanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. zrI vAsupUjya prabhunA nirvANa pachI trIsa sAgaropama gayA tyAre zrI vimalanAtha prabhuno nirvANakALa thayo. anaMta sukhane ApanArA, ujjavaLa karma dvArA traNa jagatane jIvone zItaLatA ApanArA zrI vimalanAtha prabhunuM caritra ahIM pUrNa thAya che. ra TER Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI anaMtanAtha prabhuno parivAra 0 gaNadhara, -50 0 kevalajJAnI -5,000 0 mana:paryavajJAnI -5,000 0 avadhijJAnI -4,300 0 kriya labdhidhArI -8,000 0 caturdaza pUrvI -1,000 0 carcAvAdI -3,200 0 sAdhu -66,000 0 sAdhvI -2,000 0 zrAvaka -2,06,000 zrAvikA -4,14,000 eka jhalaka -suyazA -siMhasena -ayodhyA -IkvAku -kAzyapa -zyana -suvarNa 0 mAtA pitA 0 nagarI 0 vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa 0 zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI O kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chatUcchakALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana aSADha vada 7 caitra vada 13 0 dIkSA caitra vada 14 0 kevaLajJAna caitra vada 14 o nirvANa caitra vada 5 -50 dhanuSya -pAtAla -aMkuza -7.5 lAkha varSa -15 lAkha varSa -3 varSa -7.5 lAkha varSa -30 lAkha varSa sthAna prANata ayodhyA ayodhyA ayodhyA sanmedazikhara nakSatra revatI revatI revatI revatI revatI Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ refrharth ||shrii asaMva AALALLAnn AAORanana (Sh lalDRE SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR pAtAla yakSa aMkuzA devI // zrI anaMtanAtha // SWAYAMBHU RAMANASPARDHI KARUNARASA VARINA ANANTA JIDANTAMVAH PRAYACHHATU SUKHASHRIYAM svayaMbhUramaNasparddhi-karuNArasavAriNA / anantajidanantAM vaH prayacchatu sukhazriyam // 14 // Nacionalne masa For Private Persona l Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya phoTo saujanya 'zrI anaMtanAtha bhamabhAja 'zrI menAbena kuMvarajI zAhanA AtmazreyArthe , 'ha. vinayacaMda kuMvarajI zAha parivAra - bhAvanagara stati) jeo mukti nagara vasatA kALa sAdi anaMta, bhAve dhyAve avicalapaNe jene sAdhu saMta; jehanI sevA suramaNi pare saukhya Ape anaMta. nitye mhArA hRdayakamale Avajo zrI anaMta. caityavaMdana, anaMta anaMta guNa AgarU, ayodhyA vAsI; siMhasena nRpa naMdano, thayo pApa nikAsI. sujasA mAtA janamIyo, trIza lAkha udAra; varasa Aukha pAlIyuM, jinavara jayakAra. laMchana siMcANA teNuM e, kAyA dhanuSa pacAsa; jinapadapama namya thakI, lahIye sahaja vilAsa. 3 stavana dho.1 dhA.2 dhA.3 dhAra taravAranI hilI dohilI,caudamAjinataNI caraNasevA; dhArapara nAcatA dekha bAjIgara,sevanAdhArapara rahe na devA. eka kahe sevIye vividha kikiyA karI,phaLa anekAMta locana na dekhe; phaLa anekAMta kiriye karI bApaDA, raDavaDe skAra gatimAMhi lekhe gacchanAbheda bahu nayaNa nihALatA, tatvanI vAta karatA na lAje; udarabharaNAdi nija kAja karatAMghakAM; moha naDiyA kaLikALarAje. vacana nirapekSa vyavahAra jATho kahyo, vacana sApekSa vyavahAra sAco; vacananirapekSa vyavahAra saMsAraphaLa, sAMbharI AdarI kAMI rAco. deva gurU dharmanI zuddhi karo kima kahe, kima rahe zudhdha zraddhA na ANo; zuddha zraddhAna viNa sarva kiriyA kahI, chArapari lI No sarasa jANo. pApa nahI koI utsutra bhASaNa jiso, dharma nahI koI jaga sutra sarikho; sutra anusAra je bhavika kiriyA kare; tehano zuddha cAritra parikho. eha upadezanuM sAra saMkSepathI, je narA cittame nitya dhyAve; te narA divya bahu kALa sukha anubhavI, niyata AnaMdadhanarAja pAve. dhA.4 dhA.pa dhA. 6 dhA. 7 thoya che anaMta anaMta nANI, jAsa mahimA gavANI, suranara tiri prANI, sAMbhaLe jAsavANI, eka vacana samajANI, jeha cAvAda jANI, taryA te guNa khANI, pAmIA siddhi rANI. ......(14) Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI anaMtanAtha prabhunuM caritra akSayapAtranI jema jJAnanI akhUTa saravANIne vahetI rAkhanArI he mA zAradA ! traNe jagatanA jIvone mokSarUpI anaMta sukhane prApta karAvanArA zrI anaMtanAtha prabhunI yazogAthArUpa caritranuM Alekhana karavAnI kSamatA A zabdomAM Apo ! bhava pahelo ghAtakI khaMDanA prAvideha kSetranA airAvata nAmanA vijayamAM ariSTA nAme nagarI hatI. A nagarImAM padmaratha nAmanA mahApratApI rAjA hatA. rAjyamAM riddhi-siddhinI vRddhi karI padmaratha rAjA dharmanuM za2Na levA mATe ane mAnavajanmane saphaLa karavA mATe cAritra grahaNa karavA vicAryuM. saMsAra game teTalo mohanIya hoya, paNa je vyaktine A mohanI chAMTa na lAge te AsAnIthI saMsArano tyAga karI zake che. rAjyanI samRddhi ane potAnA yazanI vRddhi hovA chatAM padma2tha rAjAe citta2kSa nAmanA guru pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. tapanI uttama ArAdhanA karI temaNe tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjita karyuM. anukrame dharmanI sAdhanAmAM ja AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava bIjo padmaratha rAjamunie munipaNAMnuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. pachI temano jIva prANAta devalokamAM puSpottara vimAnamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayo. devalokanI sukha sAhyabInuM pAna karatA AyuSya nirgamana karyuM. A rIte samaya pasAra karatA temanuM devapaNAmAMthI cyavana thayuM. bhava trIjo A jaMbudrIpanI ayodhyA nAme suprasiddha nagarImAM siMhasena nAmano rAjA hato. je rIte ISTa devanI sau bhakti kare, e rIte anya rAjAo siMhasena rAjAnI bhakti karatA hatA. siMhasena rAjAmAM eka viziSTatA e hatI ke te dharma, artha ane kAmane yogya samaye yogya nyAya Apato. temane suyazA nAme sarvAMga suMdaratA dharAvatI guNavAna rANI hatI. A tarapha prANAta nAmanA devalokamAM utpanna thayelo padmaratha rAjAnA jIve cyavIne AyuSya pUrNa karyuM hatuM te have suyazA rANInI kukSimAM putrapaNe utpanna thayo. tIrthaMkaranA AgamananuM sUcana karanArA cauda mahAsvapno rANIe potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyA. A zubha divasa eTale zrAvaNa vada sAtama jyAre caMdra revatI nAmanA nakSatramAM hato. samaya pUrNa thayo tyAre puSya nakSatre vaizAkha vada terase bAja pakSInA lAMchanavALA suvarNa varNanA putrane 2ANI suyazAe janma Apyo. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. adholoka, urdhvaloka ane rUcaka dvIpathI 82 Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che chappana dikakumArikAoe AvIne sUtikAkarma karyuM. tarata ja saudharma Indra AvIne prabhunI stuti karI ane che pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyA. mAtA pAsethI prabhune laI, temanA khoLAmAM besADI Indra prabhune meruparvata para snAnavidhi karAvavA laI gayA. tyAM uttama jaLa vaDe prabhune snAna karAvyuM ane pavitra padArthothI vilepana karI devI vastrAlaMkArothI AbhUSita karyA. pharI Indra prabhune mAtA pAse laI gayA. saue prabhune tathA mAtAne namaskAra karyA ane stuti karI sau svasthAne pAchA pharyA. jyAre prabhu garbhamAM hatA tyAre pitA siMhasene zatruonA anaMtabaLane jItyuM hatuM. tethI prabhunuM anaMtajIvA nAma pADavAmAM AvyuM. je rIte zuklapakSamAM caMdranI vRddhi thAya che e rIte prabhu bAlyAvasthA pasAra karI yuvAna avasthAmAM pravezyA tyAre temanI kAyA pacAsa dhanuSya jeTalI UMcI hatI. pitAnI AjJAthI temaNe lagna karyA. A rIte sADA sAta lAkha varSo pasAra thayA pachI pitAnI AjJAthI rAjyanI javAbadArI paMdara lAkha varSa sudhI vahana karI. tIrthaMkara paramAtmA parama puruSa hovA chatAM vaDIlonI AjJAnuM pAlana kare che. anaMtanAtha prabhue paNa pitAnI AjJAnuM ucita pAlana karyuM. prabhune saMsAra pratye virakta bhAva jAgyo. te samaye lokAMtika devoe AvIne prabhune tIrtha sthApanA karavAnI preraNA ApI. tarata ja prabhue vArSika dAna ApavAnI zarUAta karI. uttama prakAranA dAnathI vAcako paritoSa pAmyA. prabhuno dIkSA avasara AvI pahoMcatA devatAoe sAgaradattA nAmanI uttama zibikA taiyAra karI. A zibikA para ArUDha thayelA prabhujI sahastrApravanamAM AvI pahoMcyA. Indro, devatAo tathA devIo potAnA vimAnamAM avakAzamArge AvI pahoMcyA ane AkhuM AkAza divya AbhAthI chavAI gayuM. prabhue saMsAranA mohamAyArUpa alaMkAra Adi cIjono tyAga karyo. chaThThanA tapa sAthe vaizAkha vadI caudasanA divase caMdrae revatI nakSatramAM praveza karyo tyAre prabhue eka hajAra rAjAonI sAthe dIkSA lIdhI. IndrAdika devatAoe prabhune vaMdanA karI ane sau svasthAne gayA. bIje divase vardhamAna nagaranA vijayarAjAnA ghera prabhue pAraNuM karyuM. vasudhArAdika pAMca divyonuM prAgaTya devatAoe karyuM. je sthaLe prabhue pAraNuM karyuM hatuM tyAM vijayarAjAe ratnajaDita pITha taiyAra karAvI. tyAMthI prabhu aneka parisaho sahana karatA gAmegAma vicaravA lAgyA. sAdhu to pharatA bhalA" e vidhAna anusAra zrI anaMtanAtha prabhu lokone sAco dharma samajAvatA hatA. te samayamAM cothA vAsudeva purUSottama, cothA baLadeva supratI ane cothA prativAsudeva madhu ema traNa zalAkA puruSa thayA, jeonA vigatathI caritra 'triSaSTI zalAkA puruSa' graMthamAM ApavAmAM AvyAM che. A rIte traNa varSa sudhI chabasthapaNe vihAra karI anaMtanAtha prabhu pharIthI sahastrAmravanamAM AvyA. tyAM azokavRkSanI nIce prabhu kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. potAnA ghAtakarmono vinAza thatAM kyA jIvane pUrNa jJAnano anubhava na thAya? A mujaba zrI anaMtanAtha prabhune paNa ghAtakarmono vinAza thatA kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaI. A samaye prabhune chaThThano tapa hato. prabhunA kevaLajJAnano e mahAna divasa eTale revatI nakSatramAM caMdranA Agamana sAthe vaizAkha vada caudasano divasa. tarata ja IndranuM Asana kaMpita thayuM ane devatAoe divya samavasaraNa ane caityavRkSanI racanA karI. prabhue vRkSane traNa pradakSiNA karI pUrva dvArathI temAM praveza karyo. samavasaraNanI bAkInI traNa dizAomAM devatAoe prabhunAM traNa biMbonuM sthApana karyuM. vAsudeva puruSottama ane baLabhadrane A vAtanI jANa thatAM teo paNa samavasaraNamAM padhAryA. saue prabhune A namaskAra karyA. IndranI stutine dhyAnamAM rAkhI prabhue jIva, jIvanA prakAro, jIvane upajavAnI nava yonio, Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che jIvonA mULa bhedo temaja cauda guNasthAnako viSenI dezanA ApI. A uparAMta ajIva tattvanuM svarUpa, che pudgalonI sthiti, zu tathA azubha karmonuM svarUpa, Azrava, saMvara, nirjarA, baMdha ane mokSa Adi navatattvonA bheda ane svarUpa viSenI dezanA paNa ApI. je A nava tattvonAM svarUpane jANe che te saMsAramAM potAnuM kartavya yogyatA sAthe pUrNa kare che. prabhunI dezanA sAMbhaLI ghaNAe dIkSA lIdhI. puruSottama vAsudevane samaktinI prApti thaI. ane suprabha balarAme zrAvakatvano svIkAra karyo. prabhunI dezanA pUrNa thatAM temanA gaNadharomAMthI yaza nAmanA gaNadhare bIjI pArasI sudhI dezanA ApI. aMte saue prabhune namaskAra karyA. dezanA vaDe prabhAvita thayelA sau potapotAnA sthAne pAchA gayA. zrI anaMtanAtha prabhunA tIrthamAM pAtALa nAme yakSa ane aMkuzA nAme devI anukrame zAsanadeva ane zAsanadevI thayA. pRthvItala para vihAra karatA, bhavyajIvone bodha pamADatA prabhu potAno nirvANakALa najIka Avelo jANI sametazikharamAM padhAryA. tyAM sAta hajAra sAdhuonI sAthe anazanavrata grahaNa karyuM. eka mAsanA aMte caitra suda pAMcame caMdra jyAre puSya nakSatramAM hato tyAre prabhune mokSapada prApta thayuM. A samaye Indra vageree AvIne prabhuno nirvANa mahotsava ucita vidhi anusAra ujavyo. temanA punita dehano yogya saMskAra karyo ane sau potAnA sthAne gayA. zrI anaMtanAtha prabhunA parivAramAM chAsaTha hajAra sAdhuo, bAsaTha hajAra sAdhvIo, navaso cauda pUrvadhArIo, cAra hajAra traNaso avadhijJAnIo, cAra hajAra pAMcaso mana:paryavajJAnIo, pAMca hajAra kevaLajJAnIo, ATha hajAra vaimpalabdhivALA, traNa hajAra baso vAdalabdhivALA, be lAkha cha hajAra zrAvako ane cAra lAkha cauda hajAra zrAvikAo thayA. zrI anaMtanAtha prabhue kaumAra avasthAmAM sADA sAta lAkha varSa, rAjyapAlanamAM paMdara lAkha varSa ane dIkSAparyAyamAM sADA sAta lAkha varSa ema kula trIsa lAkha varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. zrI vimalanAtha ane zrI anaMtanAtha prabhunA nirvANa samaya vacce nava sAgaropamanuM rAtaruM hatuM. prabhunA samayamAM thayelA puruSottama vAsudeve trIsa lAkha varSanuM AyuSya ugra pApakarmomAM gALyuM tethI te tamaprabhA nAmanI chaThThI nArakImAM gayA. potAnA nAnA bhAInA avasAnathI duHkha pAmelA suprabha baLadeve saMsArathI virakta thaI mRgAMkuza nAmanA muni pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI, kevaLajJAna pAmI, aMte mokSapadane pAmyA. mahAna vibhUti ane bhavyajIvonA uddhAraka zrI anaMtanAtha prabhunA uttama caritranA AlekhanamAM koI kSati rahI hoya to kSamA prArthanA sAthe A caritra Alekhana pUrNa karuM chuM. 'upaja ............. III ITTTTTTTTTTTTTT Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrIdharmanAtha svAmIno parivAra -43 -4,500 -4,500 -3,600 -7,000 -900 -2,800 -64,000 - 2,400 -2,04,000 -4,13,000 0 gaNadhara, 0 kevalajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu 0 sAdhvI. 0 zrAvaka 0 zrAvikA eka jhalaka mAtA o pitA O nagarI o vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa o zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chAtsyakALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana vaizAkha suda 9 o janma mahA suda 3 0 dIkSA mahA suda 13 0 kevaLajJAna poSa suda 15 nirvANa jeTha suda 5 -suvratA -bhAnuM -2napura -IphlAka -kAzyapa -vaja -suvarNa -45 dhanuSya -kinnara -kaMdarpo -2.5 lAkha varSa -5 lAkha varSa -2 varSa -2.5 lAkha varSa -10 lAkha varSa nakSatra puSya puSya sthAna vijayanta 2napura ratnapura ratnapura samedazikhara puSya Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ||shrii dharmanAtha // . MOTORA se Khannahne MAYALASS SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR kinara yakSa kaMdarpA (pannagA) devI ||shrii dharmanAtha // KALPA DRUMA SADHARMANA MISHTA PRAPTAO SHARIRINAM CHATURDHA DHARMA DESHTARAM DHARMANATH MUPASMAHE kalapadrumasagharmANa-miSTaprAptau zarIriNAm / / caturghA dharmadeSTAraM, dharmanAthamupAsmahe // 15 // wwwaainalioranoran Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya zrI dharmanAtha bhagavAna phoTo zAha anopabahena gIradharalAla belacaMda (pacchegAmavALA) saujanya ha. zrI jasubhAI, bipInabhAI, bharatabhAI-bhASanagara. stuti ..saMsArAMbho-nidhi jaLa viSe,bUto huM jineM tAro sAro sukhakara bhalo dharma pAmyo munIMdra; lAkho yo yadi jana kare toya nA teha choDuM, nitya dharma prabhu tuja kane bhaktithI hAtha joDuM. caityavaMdana bhAnunaMdana dharmanAtha, suvratA bhalI mAta; vajra laMchana vajI name, traNa bhuvana vikhyAta dasalAkha varasanuM AukhuM, vadhu dhanu pistAlIza; ratnapurI rAjIyo, jagamAM jAsa jagIza dharmamAraga jinavara kahIe, uttama jana AdhAra; teNe tuja pAdapadma taNI, sevA karuM niradhAra. stavana 9 15 2 gharama jinesara gADuMraMgazuM, bhega ma paDajyo ho prIta jijJesara bIjo manamaMdira ANuM nahIM, e ama kuLavaTa rIta gharameM dharama karatAM jaga sahu phire, dharma na jANe ho marma; ji dharmoisara caraNa grahyA pachI, koI na bAMdhe ho karma. pravacanaaMjana jo sadagurU kare, dekhe paramanidhAna; ji. hRdayanayaNa nihALe jagadhaNI, mahimA merUsamAna doData doData doData doDIo, jetI mananIre doDaya; ji. premapratIta vicAro TUkaDI, gurUgama lejyore joDa ekapakhI kima prIta vare paDe, ubhaya milyA hove saM; ji. huM rAgI huM mohe caMdIyo, tuM nirAgI nirabaMdha. paramanidhAna pragaTa mukha AgaLa, jagata olaMdhI hAM jAya; ji. jyoti vinA juo jagadIzanI, aMdho aMdha pulAya niramaLa guNamaNi rohaNa bhUdharA, munijana mAnasahaMsa; ji. dhanya te nagarI dhanya veLA ghaDI, mAta pitA kuLavaMza. manamadhukaravara karajoDI kahe, padakaja nikaTa nivAsa; ji. dhanAmI AnaMdadhana sAMbhaLo, e sevaka aradAsa. 3 thoya gharameM dharma ghaDI, karmanA pAsa taurI, kevala zrI jorI, je core ne corI; darzana mada zerI, jAya bhAgyA saTorI, name suranara karo, te vare siddhi gorI. ji. dha.1 ji. dhAra ji. dha.3 jin ji. pa ji. dhAra ji 1.7 ji. dha. 8 Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che zrI dharmanAtha prabhunuM caritra ) - gaMgAnA pravAhanI jema jJAnanI dhArAne akhalita vahetI rAkhanAra che mAtA zAradA ! dharmarUpa gaMgAnA pravAhamAM karmonA kacarAne sApha karI AtmAnA pradezane ujaLo karanAra evA zrI dharmanAtha prabhunuM caritra Alekhana karavAmAM ApanA dvArA zabdonuM baLa sAMpaDe evI maMgala prArthanA. III) bhava pahelo paIII ghAtakA khaMDanA pUrva mahAvidehamAM bharata nAmanA vijayamAM bhaDhila nAme nagara tenA mugaTamaNi jevA rAjA daDharathathI zobhatuM hatuM. sUryanA teja sAme anya sau prakAzapuMja jhAMkhA lAge e rIte daDharatha rAjA pAse anya sau rAjAnuM rAjatva jhAMkhuM lAgatuM hatuM. potAnA bAhubaLathI te ghaNAM moTA sAmrAjya para potAnuM zAsana sthApI zakyA hatA.temaja rAjyamAM dhana-vaibhavano pAra na hato chatAMya rAjA daDharatha potAnA dharma saMskAronuM haMmezA jatana karatA. dharmapremI vyaktine dhIme dhIme saMsAranAM baMdhano akArA lAge che. teno AtmA saMyamarUpI AkAzamAM mukta rIte uDDayana karavA jhaMkhI rahyo hoya che. rAjA dRDharathanI IcchA paNa saMsAranA bhrAmaka sukhone choDI saMyamanI sAdhanA karavAnI hatI. AthI temaNe vimalavAhana nAmanA guru pAse dIkSA lIdhI. cAritra grahaNa karyA pachI sAdhutAne zobhe evI rIte rahenAra muni bhagavaMto saMyamajIvanamAM uttama prakAranI sAdhanA karI mokSamArganA musAphara banI zake che. daDharatha rAjamunie sAdhutAne zobhAve evA tapa-tyAga ane saMyama jIvanamAM vIza sthAnakanI ArAdhanA vaDe tIrthakara nAmakarmanA adhikArI banyA. anukrame AyuSya pUrNa thatA teo kALadharma pAmyA. III) bhava bIjo || daDharatha rAjamunie uttama cAritra pALyuM hatuM tethI kALadharma pAmyA pachI te vaijyata nAmanA vimAnamAM mahAddhika deva tarIke utpanna thayA. tyAM pUrva bhavanA puNyodaye maLela sukha vaibhavane bhogavatA temanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. (1) bhava trIjo paI jaMbudvIpane viSe bhAratavarSamAM ratnapura nagaramAM bhAnu nAmanA rAjA hatA. suvarNamaya caityo, upavano ane | cAMdanInA tejamAM opatI bhavya havelIo A nagarInI zobhAmAM vadhAro karatA hatA. A sAthe rAjA 4? Education International Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhAnunI kIrti paNa comera phelAyelI hatI. A rAjAne priya banI rahenAra pativratA rANInuM nAma suvratA hatuM. je vaijyata vimAnamAMthI AyuSya pUrNa karyA pachI daDharatha rAjAno jIva cyavIne vaizAkha suda sAtame jyAre caMdranuM sthAna puSya nakSatramAM hatuM tyAre suvratA rANInI kukSimAM putra tarIke utpanna thayo. A samaye tIrthaMkaranA janmane sUcavatAM cauda mahAsvapno hAthI, vRSabha, kesarI siMha vagere - rANIe potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyA. suvratA rANInuM mana prasannatA ane harSanA hiMDoLe caDayuM. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpita thayuM. devadudubhi thatAM, avadhijJAna vaDe Indrae prabhunA vana viSe jANyuM. traNa jJAnane dhAraNa karanArA prabhu mAtAnA garbhamAM AvyA eTale traNe lokamAM prakAza phelAyo. nArakInA jIvoe sukhano kSaNika anubhava karyo. samaya pUrNa thatAM mahA suda trIjanA divase jyAre caMdrano yoga puSya nakSatramAM hato, tyAre suvratA rANIe vajanA lAMchanavALA suvarNavarNA evA putrane janma Apyo. A samaye IndranuM Asana calAyamAna thayuM. sau devI-devatAo prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. traNa jagatano nAtha jenA khoLAmAM ramato hoya e mAtAnA bhAgyanI zI vAta karavI ? mAtA suvratAno cahero prasannatAthI khIlI UThyo hato. sUtikAkarma karyA bAda sau prabhune tathA mAtAne namaskAra karI judA judA sthAne goThavAyA. Indra pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyA. mAtA pAsethI prabhune lai temanI jagyAe prabhunAM biMbanI sthApanA karI, te prabhune meruparvata para snAna karAvavA laI gayA. pAvana ane nirmaLa jaLa vaDe snAna karAvI sugaMdhI dravyothI vilepana ane AbhuSaNothI alaMkRta karIne pharI Indra prabhune mAtA pAse laI AvyA. prabhunI stuti karI sau potapotAnA sthAne pAchA gayA. devAdhideva paramAtmA bALaka svarUpe mAtAnA khoLAmAM ramavA lAgyA. jyAre prabhu mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtAne dharmakyiA karavAnI IcchA jAgI hatI tethI temanuM nAma dharmanAtha rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. divase divase vRddhi pAmatA dharmanAtha prabhunI kAyA pIstAlIsa dhanuSya UMcI thaI. anukrame prabhu yauvanavayane pAmyA. mAtA-pitAnI IcchA ane potAnA bhogAvali karma khapAvavAnA bAkI hoI prabhue lagna karyA. janmathI aDhI lAkha varSa pUrA thayAM pachI pitAe prabhune rAjyanI javAbadArI soMpI. pAMca lAkha varasa sudhI rAjyano kArabhAra yathAyogya rIte calAvyo. have prabhue dIkSA levAno vicAra A samaye lokAMtika devoe prabhune tIrtha pravartAvavA mATe preraNA karI. eTale mahAmUlya sonaiyA, ratno, vastro Adi vastuonuM sAMvatsarika dAna dIdhuM. eka varSa sudhI yAcakonI IcchAne tRpta karI dAnano mahimA karyo. A pachI devatAoe prabhu mATe ratnajaDita evI nAgadattA nAmanI zibikA racI. prabhu tenA para besI vaprakAMcana nAmanA udyAnamAM padhAryA. mahA suda terase caMdra jyAre puSya nakSatramAM hato tyAre chaThThanA tapa sAthe dharmanAtha prabhue devI-devatAo tathA Indro AdinI hAjarImAM paMcamuSTi lonca karI dIkSA lIdhI. bIjA divase somanapura nagaramAM dharmasiMha rAjAnA ghera prabhue parama annathI pAraNuM karyuM. tyAM devatAoe vasudhArA vagere paMca divyo pragaTAvyAM. rAjA dharmasiMhe prabhunA pagalAMnI bhUmi para ratnamaya pITha taiyAra karAvI. tyAMthI prabhu gAmegAma vihAra karatA be varasa pachI te ja vanamAM pAchA AvyA. tyAM dadhiparNa nAmanA vRkSa nIce prabhu kAyotsargamAM lIna thayAM. zrI dharmanAtha prabhunA samayamAM pAMcamAM vAsudeva puruSasiMha, baLadeva sudarzana ane prati vAsudeva nizuMbha thayA. A tamAmanA caritro 'triSaSTI zalAkA puruSa' graMthamAM savistara ApelAM che. kAyotsargamAM sthira thayelA prabhue dhIme dhIme ghAti karmono nAza karyo. tarata ja divyajJAna rUpI kevaLajJAnanA LLLLLL Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che prakAzathI prabhunuM mukhAraviMda zobhavA lAgyuM. A mahAna divasa eTale jyAre caMdrano yoga puSya nakSatramAM thayo te poSa suda punamano pAvana divasa. tarata ja IndrAdika devatAoe AvIne prabhu mATe pAMcaso cAlIsa dhanuSya UMcA caityavRkSavALuM bhavya samavasaraNa racyuM. prabhu te siMhAsana para birAjyA eTale devatAoe bAkInI traNa dizAomAM prabhunAM traNa biMbonuM sthApana karyuM. prabhunI parSadAomAM caturvidha saMgha, devatAo temaja tiryaMco Adi potapotAnA sthAne goThavAyA. A parSadA vize samAcAra maLatA vAsudeva puruSasiMha paNa baLadeva sudarzana sahita tyAM padhAryA. Indra temaja vAsudeva puruSasiMhe tathA sudarzane prabhunI stuti karI dezanA pharamAvavA mATe vinaMtI karI. A vinaMtI sAMbhaLI prabhue dharma, artha, kAma ane mokSa, jJAna, darzana ane cAritra, dha, mAna Adi cAra kaSAyo tathA jIvanAM cAra gatimAM thatAM paribhramaNa viSe sumadhura ane saraLa zailImAM dezanA ApI. prabhunI dezanA pUrI thatAM temanA gaNadhara ariSTa bAkInI dezanA ApI. prabhunI uttama dezanA sAMbhaLyA pachI ghaNAM puruSoe dIkSA lIdhI, keTalAke zrAvakadharmane svIkAryo. A mujaba vAsudeva puruSasiMhane samatinI prApti thaI. balabhadra sudarzane zrAvakapaNuM svIkAryuM. sau svasthAne pAchA gayA pachI prabhue tyAMthI vihAra karyo. kevaLajJAna pAmyA pachI be varSa uNA aDhI lAkha varSa sudhI vihAra karatA prabhune cosaTha hajAra sAdhuo, bAsaTha hajArane cAraso sAdhvIo, navaso cauda pUrvadhArI, traNa hajAra ne chaso avadhijJAnI, cAra hajAra ne pAMcaso mana:paryavajJAnI, eTalA ja kevaLajJAnI, sAta hajAra vaikyi labdhivALA, be hajAra ne AThaso vAdalabdhivALA, be lAkha ne cAlIsa hajAra zrAvako ane cAra lAkha ne tera hajAra zrAvikAo - A pramANe parivAra thayo. zrI dharmanAtha prabhue aDhI lAkha varasa kumArapaNAmAM ane pAMca lAkha varasa rAjya karavAmAM pasAra karyA. A pachI aDhI lAkha varasa dIkSAparyAyamAM pasAra karyA pachI jyAre potAnA nirvANano samaya najIka Avelo jANI prabhu sametazikhara giri padhAryA. tyAM ekaso ATha munio sAthe prabhue anazana vrata dhAraNa karyuM. eka mAsanA aMte jeTha suda pAMcamanA divase jyAre caMdra puSya nakSatramAM Avyo tyAre prabhunuM nirvANa thayuM ane te mokSapadane pAmyA. A rIte prabhue kula dasa lAkha varasanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. prabhu nirvANa pAmyA jANI IndrAdika devoe AvI prabhuno nirvANa mahotsava ujavyo. ane prabhunA pAvana dehano yogya saMskAra karI sau svasthAne gayA. puruSasiMha vAsudeva hiMsAkarmanA pariNAme AyuSya pUrNa karI chaThThI narakabhUmimAM gayA. temaNe kula dasa lAkha varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. potAnA bhAInA virahamAM sudarzana balabhadra kIrtidhara nAmanA sAdhu pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI ane kula sattara lAkha varSanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. zrI dharmanAtha prabhunA tIrthamAM prabhunI sAthe ja rahenAra kinnara nAme yakSa zAsanadeva thayo ane kaMdarpa nAme yakSaNI zAsanadeva thayA. saMsAranA paritApanuM chedana karI mokSamArga prApta karAvavAmAM sadAya dharmano prakAza pAtharI AtmAne unnata karAvanAra zrI dharmanAtha prabhunAM caritranuM Alekhana samApta karuM chuM. T TITLTLTLTLLLLLLLL Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | zrI zAMtinAtha prabhuno parivAra, 0 gaNadhara -36 0 kevalajJAnI -4,000 0 mana:paryavajJAnI -4,000 0 avadhijJAnI -3,000 o vaikriya labdhidhArI -6,000 0 caturdaza pUrvI -800 0 carcAvAdI -2,400 0 sAdhu - 2,000 0 sAdhvI -61,600 0 zrAvaka -2,90,000 O zrAvikA -3,93,000 eka jhalaka 0 mAtA -acirA o pitA -vizvasena 0 nagarI -hastinApura vaMza -IslAka 0 gotra -kAzyapa 0 cihna -mRga 0 varNa -suvarNa 0 zarIranI UMcAI -40 dhanuSya 0 yakSa -garuDa 0 yakSiNI -nivaNI 0 kumArakALa -25 hajAra varSa 0 rAjyakALa -50 hajAra varSa 0 chadhasthakALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya -25 hajAra varSa 0 AyuSya -1 lAkha varSa paMca kalyANakatithi sthAna 0 cyavana zrAvaNa vada 6 sarvArthasiddhi 0 janma vaizAkha vada 13 hastinApura 0 dIkSA vaizAkha vada 14 hastinApura 0 kevaLajJAna poSa suda 9 hastinApura 0 nirvANa vaizAkha vada 13 sanmedazikhara -1 varSa nakSatra bharaNI bharaNI bharaNI bharaNI bharaNI Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mA // zrI zAMtinAtha 00A SHRT JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR nirvANI devI garuDa yakSa // zrI zAMtinAtha // SUDHA SODAR VAG JYOTSNA NIRMALI KRUT DIN MUKHAH MRUGALAKSHMA TAMAH SHANTYEI SHANTINATH JINO - STUVAH sughAsodaravAjyotsnA,-nirmalIkRtadimakhaH / mRgalakSmA tamaHzAnattyai, zAntinAthajino'stu vaH // 16 // wain Education Internationa Page #151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya zrI zAMtinAtha bhagavAna zeThazrI vinayacaMda kuMvarajI zAha parivAra ha. zrI ramezacaMdra vinayacaMda zAha - bhAvanagara stuti jANyA jAye zizu sakaLanAM lakSaNo pA2NAthI, zAnti kIdhI paNa prabhu tame mAtanA garbhamAMthI; pakhaMDo ne nava nidhi tathA cauda ratno tajIne, pAmyA cho je parama padane Apajo te amone. caityavaMdana zAMti jinesara solamA, acirAsuta vo; vizvasena kula nabhomaNi, vijana sukhakaMdo. mRga laMchana jina AukhuM, lAkha varasa pramANe; hatthiNAura nayarI dhaNI, prabhujI guNamaNi khANa. cAlIza dhanuSanI dehaDI e, sama caurasa saMTha; vadana padma jayuM caMdalo, dIThe 52ma kalyANa. phoTo saujanya stavana zAM. 1 zA. 2 zAM. 3 zA.4 zA.pa zAM. + zAM. 7 zAM. 8 zAMtijina eka muja vinatI, suNo tribhuvanarAyare; zAMtisarUpa kima jANIye, kaho mana kima parakhAyare. dhanya tuM Atama jehane, evo prazna avakAzare;dhIraja mana dharI sAMbhaLo, kahuM zAMtipratibhAsare. bhAva avizuddha savi suddhaje, kahyA jinavaradevare; te tima avitatha sao, prathama e zAMtipadasevare. Agamadhara gurU samakitI, kliAsa varasArare; saMpradAI avaMcaka sadA, sUci anubhavAdhArare. zuddha AlaMbana Adare, tajI avara ja jALare; tAmasIvRtti savi pariharI, bhaje sAtvikI sAlare. phaLavizaMvAda jehamAM nahIM, zabda te arthasaMbaMdhire; sakaLanayavAda vyApI rahyo, te zivasAdhanasaMdhire; vidhipratiSedha karyuMre AtamA, padAratha avirodhare; grahaNavidhi mahAjane parigrahyo, Isyo Agame be dhare, duSTajana saMgati pariharI, bhaje sugurUsaMtAnare; joga sAmarthya cita bhAvaje, dhare mutinidAnare. mAna apamAna cita sama gaNe, sama gaNe naka pASANare; vaMdaka niMdaka sama gaNe, Isa hoya tuM jANare. sarva jagajaMtune sama gaNe, gaNe tRNa maNi bhAva gati saM? bihu * ga, muNa bhavajalanidhi nAvare zAM. 10 ApaNo AtamA bhAva je, eka cetanAdhArare, avara savi sAtha saMyogathI, eha nija parikara sArare prabhumukhathI Ima sAMbhaLI, kahe AtamarAmare; tAhare dirazaNaeN nistaryo, muja sidhdhA savi kAmare. aho aho huM mujane kahuM, nomuja namomujjare; amitaphaLadAnadAtAranI, jene bheTa thaI tujjare. zAMtisarUpa saMkSepathI, kahyo nija para rUpare; AgamamAMhi vistara ghaNo, kahyo zAMtijinabhUpare. zAMti sarUpa Ima bhAvaNye, dharI zuddha praNidhAnare; AnaMdadhana pada pAmazya, te lahizya bahu mAnare. za. 9 zAM. 11 zo. 12 zA. 13 zAM. 14 zAM. 15 thoya vaMdo jina zAti, jAsa sovatra kAMti, TALe bhava bhra moha mithyAtva zAMti; dravyabhAva ari pAMti, tAsa karatA nikAti, dharatA mana khAAMta, zoka saMpa vAMti. 16 " ra 3 Page #152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - zrI zAMtinAtha prabhunuM caritra | pAparUpI dAvAnaLanA paritApane zAMta sudhArasanA pAna karAvI tene paritoSanI jaladhArA vaDe tRpta karanAra zrI zAMtinAtha prabhunuM caritra Alekhana karavAmAM Apa preraNAnA piyuSa pAtA raho evI vidyAdevI he mAtA bhagavatI ! Apa A zabdomAM sAmarthya pragaTAvo ! zrI zAMtinAtha prabhunA bAra bhAvo nIce pramANe hatA. bhava pahelo - zreSaNa rAjA, bhava bIjo - yugalika, bhava trIjo - saudharma devalokamAM deva, bhava cotho - vaitADhya parvata para amitateja rAjA, bhava pAMcamo - prANata devalokamAM deva, bhava chaThTho - aparAjita nAme baLadeva, bhava sAtamo - azruta kalpamAM IMdra, bhava AThamo vajAyudha nAme cakvartI, bhava navamo - trIjA raiveyakamAM deva, bhava dasamo - megharatha nAme rAjA, bhava agiyAramo - sarvArthasiddha vimAnamAM deva, bhava bAramo - zrI zAMtinAtha bhagavAna. = = = = = = = III bhava pahelo Bll] jaMbudvIpanA bharatakSetramAM dakSiNArdhamAM ratnapura nAmanuM suMdara nagara ane temAM zrISeNa nAmano rAjA hato. dharmakarmamAM sadA tatpara evA zrISeNa rAjA prajApAlaka ane kartavyaniSTha hatA. tene kamaLanI pAMkhaDI jevI komaLa abhinaMditA ane manane sadAya prasanna rAkhanAra zikhinaMditA nAme be rANIo hatI. samaya pasAra thatA abhinaMditAe be tejasvI putrone janma Apyo. sUrya ane caMdra jevA A tejasvI putronA nAma IMduSaNa ane biMduSaNa rAkhavAmAM AvyA. A bharatakSetranA madhyabhAgamAM acalagrAma nAme gAmamAM dharaNIjaTa nAme prakhyAta brAhmaNa raheto hato. yazobhadrA nAme suzIla patnI ane naMdIbhUti ane zivabhUti nAme putro e dharaNIjaTa brAhmaNano parivAra. paraMtu te brAhmaNane dAsI tarIke kAma karatI kapilA sAthe ADa saMbaMdha hato. tene eka putra thayo tenuM nAma kapila rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. naMdIbhUti ane zivabhUtie aneka zAstrono abhyAsa karyo. kapila ghara choDIne ratanapura nagaramAM brAhmaNa veSe rahyo. tyAM teNe satyabhAmA nAmanI kuLavAna strI sAthe lagna karyA. pAchaLathI satyabhAmAe tenA kuLa ane kusaMskAro viSe jANyuM tyAre zrISeNa rAjAne teNe potAnI jAtane kapilathI choDAvavA vinaMtI karI. rAjAe tene potAnA mahelamAM rAkhI. A bAju zrISeNa rAjAno putra hRduSaNa eka vakhata kauzaMbI nagarInA rAjA balarAjAnI putrI zrIkAntA nAmanI rAjakumArIne svayaMvaramAM paraNI lAvyo. paraMtu tenI sAthe anaMtamatikA nAmanI vezyA hatI. te svarUpavAna hatI. pariNAme InduSaNa ane biMduSeNa bane tenA para moha pAmyA. mAyAnAM baMdhanamAM phasAyela AtmA aMdha banI cAre bAju bhaTakyA kare che. A banne bhAIo paNa mohAMdha banI anaMtamatikA mATe laDavA mAMDayA. rAjAe temane samajAvyA paNa vAsanAnA dAvAnaLe mana para kAbu jamAvyo hoya tyAM pitAnI AjJA pALavAnI vAta tadana vyartha che. aMte rAjA zrISeNa tALapura jheravALA kamaLane suMghI mRtyu pAmyA. satyabhAmAnuM jANe ke chatra cAlyuM gayuM. pharI kapilanA hAthamAM sapaDAvAnA bhayathI teNe paNa A rIte ja jIvana TUMkAvyuM. A te (8 8) Page #153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samAcArathI banne rANIoe paNa potAnA patinA mArge prayANa karyuM. A rIte cAreya nirdoSa AtmA A nAzavaMta zarIra choDI gayA. A rIte prathama bhavamAM zrISeNa rAjAe potAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava bIjo zrISeNa rAjA, abhinaMditA, zikhinaMditA ane satyabhAmA viSayukta kamaLa suMghIne mRtyu pAmyA pachI jaMbudrIpanA utta2 kurukSetramAM traNa palyopamanA AyuSyavALA ane traNa gAu jeTalA zarIranAM pramANavALA yugaliko tarIke utpanna thayA. jemAM zrISeNa ane abhinaMditA puruSa-strI thayA ane zikhinaMditA ane satyabhAmA paNa e rIte ja puruSa-strI tarIke utpanna thayA. A rIte advaita sukhano anubhava karatA zrISeNa rAjAnAM jIve tyAMthI AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava trIjo zrISeNa rAjAno jIva devalokamAMthI devapaNe utpanna thayo. prathama kalpamAM devalokanuM sukha bhogavatA devonI sAthe zrISeNa rAjAno jIva sukha-sAhyabImAM divaso pasAra karavA lAgyA. daivI bhoga-vilAsa ane raMga-rAgamAM masta banelo AtmA pUrvabhavanA puNyodaye ucca kuLamAM janme che. zrISeNa rAjAnA jIve A rIte prathama kalpamAM devanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava cotho bharatakSetramAM mahA uttama vaitADhya girinI u52 2thanapura cakkALa nAmanA naga2mAM arkakIrti nAme rAjA hato. samRddhi ane parAkramanA kA2Ne tenI kIrti comera phelANI hatI. tenI zobhAmAM abhivRddhi karanAra rANI jyotirmALAnI kukSImAM zrISeNa rAjAno jIva saudharma kalpathI cyavIne putrapaNe avataryo. tenuM nAma amitateja rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. satyabhAmAno jIva paNa saudharma kalpathI cyavIne jyotirmAlAnI putrI paNe avataryo. tenuM nAma sutArA 2khAyuM. abhinaMditAno jIva tripRSTa vAsudevanI patnI svayaMprabhAnA putra paNe utpanna thayo. tenuM nAma vijaya rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. kapilano jIva svayaMprabhAnA putrapaNe utpanna thayo. amitatejanI bena sutArAne vijaya sAthe paraNAvI ane vijayanI bena jyotiHprabhAne amitateja sAthe paraNAvI. pUrvabhave sAthe rahelA ane sAthe ja mRtyu pAmelA jIvo bIjA bhave paNa koIne koI sagAnA rUpe janme che. anighoSa A cAreyanI IrSA karato hato. teNe potAnI vidyAnA prabhAve eka mAyAvI mRga banAvyo. vijaya A mRgane joI mAravA gayo tyAre pAchaLathI anidhoSe vijayanI patnI sutArAnuM haraNa karyuM. enI jagyAe kRtrima sutA2A banAvI. A kRtrima sutArA pAse "mane sarpa ka2Dayo " evo pokAra karAvarAvyo. A jANIne vijaya eTale ke teno pati tenI pAchaLa cittAmAM baLI maravA taiyAra thayo, prANapriya patnIno 89 Page #154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ viraha sahana na thavAthI te potAnuM balidAna ApavA mAgato hato. evAmAM vidyAdhara puruSoe tene rokyo ane kahyuM, "tamArI patnI jIvatI che. A kArya aSanighoSe sutArAne meLavavA mATe karyuM che." vidyAnA prabhAvathI A vidyAdharoe kRtrima sutArAne tyAMthI kADhI mUkI. tyAra pachI amitatejane A vAtanI khabara paDI eTale aSanighoSa para badalo levA teNe vijayane tenI sAthe laDavA mokalyo. aSanighoSa aneka vidyAo jANato hato. jyAre vijaye tenuM mastaka haNI nAkhyuM, tyAre tenI vidyAnA prabhAve ekanA be aSanighoSa thayA. pachI benA cAra, cAranA ATha, ema seMkaDo aSanighoSa thayA. amitateja vidyAnI sAdhanA karI pAcho Avyo. teNe mahAvALA vidyAnA bhAve aSanighoSanA badhAM rUpane zAMta karI dIdhAM. amitaghoSa bIkano mAryo tyAMthI bhAgI gayo ane baLadeva muninA samavasaraNamAM beTho. pAchaLa amitateja gayo ane te paNa tyAM beTho. kahevAya che ke suyoga ke ucita nimitta maLe tyAre ucca AtmA eno lAbha avazya meLave che. sUtArA aSanighoSanI mAtA pAse hatI evuM vRttAMta jANavAthI tene paNa vijaya ane amitateja pAse lAvavAmAM AvI. dharmanI sabhAmAM sau potapotAnA vera-bhAva bhUlI jAya che. samavasaraNamAM beThelA aSanighoSe vijaya ane amitatejanuM svAgata karyuM. pote karelA duSkRtyunI mAphI mAgI. baLadeva munie te tamAmane pUrvabhavanuM vRttAMta kahyuM ane amitatejane kahyuM, "A bhavathI navamAM bhave tuM bharatakSetrano parAkramI rAjA, pAMcamo cakvartI ane e ja bhave soLamA tIrthaMkara thazo." A vAta sAMbhaLI amitateje ane vijaye zrAvakanA bAra vrato grahaNa karyA. aSanighoSe potAnA kRtyanAM prAyazvitarUpe dIkSA lIdhI. amitateja ane vijaya khUba ja harSathI pAchA pharyA. utkRSTa dAna ane dharmaktiAo dvArA banne potAnA jIvanane kRtArtha karavA lAgyA. eka vakhata teo banne zrI ahaMntanI zAzvata pratimAne vaMdana karavA gayA. tyAM vipulamati ane mahAmati nAmanA uttama cAraNamuninI dezanA sAMbhaLI ane amitateje have potAnuM AyuSya pUrNa thavA AvyuM che evuM jANyuM. tyAMthI teo svasthAne pAchA pharyA pachI bannee dAna-dharmanuM utkRSTa kArya karI dIkSA grahaNa karI. tarata ja pAdapopagama nAme anazana lIdhuM. te samaye vijaye potAnA pitAnuM smaraNa karI, potAnI pAse rahelI alpa samRddhi viSe vicAra karyo. pariNAme teNe niyANuM bAMdhyuM. amitateje uttama prakAre anazana vratanuM pAlana karyuM. aMte teoe tyAM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. A rIte zrISeNa rAjAnA jIve cothA bhave amitateja tarIkenuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. I bhava pAMcamo amitatejano jIva utkRSTa anazana karI prANata nAmanA dazamAM kalpamAM naMditAvarta vimAnamAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. amitatejanI sAthe zrIvijayano jIva paNa e ja kalpamAM susthiAvarta vimAnamAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. mananI IcchA pramANe vAMchita sukhanI prApti thatA A banne devo devalokanuM sukha bhogavavA lAgyA. tyAM vIza sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karI tyAMthI teonuM cyavana thayuM. LLLLLL Page #155 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhava chaThTho jaMbudvIpanA ramaNIya nAmanA vijayamAM zubhA nAmanI samRddha nagarI hatI. A nagarImAM meruparvata jevo sthira ane mahAsAgara jevo gaMbhIra rAjA-stimitasAgara hato. tenI samRddhimAM ane kIrtimAM vadhA2o ka2nA2 rANIo vasuMdharA ane anundvarA apsarA jevI svarUpavAna hatI. amitatejano jIva devalokamAMthI cyavIne vasuMdharA rANInI kukSImAM putrapaNe avataryo. A samaye baLabhadranA janmane sUcavanArA cAra mahAsvapno - cAra dAMtavALo hAthI, nirmaLa krAMtivALo vRSabha, ujjavaLa caMdra ane vikAsa pAmelAM kamaLanA puSpovALuM sarovara rANI vasuMdharAe potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. samaya pUrNa thatA vasuMdharA rANIe zrIvatsanA lAMchanavALA, zvetavarNavALA putrane janma Apyo. tenuM nAma aparAjita pADavAmAM AvyuM. A samaye zrIvijayano jIva paNa devalokamAMthI cyavIne rANI anundvarAnI kukSImAM putra tarIke utpanna thayo. te samaye rANIe vasudevanA janmane sUcavanArA sAta mahAsvapno joyA. jemAM kesarI siMha, sUrya, kuMbha, lakSmIdevI, samudra temaja ratnono saMcaya - vagereno samAveza thato hato. samayAnukrma rANI anuddha2Ae putrane janma Apyo. te putranuM nAma anaMtavIrya pADavAmAM AvyuM. banne bhAIo rAjyanI sukha-samRddhi bhogavavA lAgyA. eka vakhata anaMtavIrya ane aparAjita nATaka jovA gayA. tyAM dAsIo A nATaka bhajavatI hatI. paraMtu damitArI nAmanA prativAsudevanA kahevAthI te banne dAsIone pAchI mokalavAno Adeza apAyo, tethI teoe pote ja dAsIonuM rUpa lIdhuM ane mitA2InI pAse AvyA. tenI putrI kanakazrI pAse teoe pote ja anaMtavIryanA vakhANa karyA. te sAMbhaLatA kanakazrIe anaMtavIryane maLavAnI IcchA vyakta karI. e ja samaye bannee potAnA asalI rUpa dhAraNa karyAM, kanakazrIne laIne teo nIkaLyA tethI damitArI rAjAe yuddha karyuM. yuddhamAM damitArI mRtyu pAmyo. pAchA pharatA rastAmAM teone kIrtidhara nAmanA muninA kevaLajJAnanA samAcA2 maLyA. teo samavasaraNamAM dezanA sAMbhaLavA beThA. kanakazrIe potAno pAchalo vRttAMta jANavAnI IcchA pragaTa karI. te sAMbhaLI kanakazrIne vairAga lAgyo. saMsAranA baMdhanamAM pUrAyelo AtmA saMyama mATe talasI rahyo. ghera AvI kanakazrIe dIkSA lIdhI ane AkarA tapanI ArAdhanA karI mokSapadane pAmI. anaMtavIrya ane aparAjita rAjyanI javAbadArI vahana ka2vA lAgyA. corAzI lAkha AyuSya bhogavI anaMtavIrya pahelI nArakImAM gayA. aparAjitane potAne jyAre A vAtanI jANa thaI tyAre teNe paNa dIkSA grahaNa karI. A rIte aparAjita baLadeve potAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava sAtamo baLadeva tarIke potAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karI aparAjitano jIva acyuta nAmanA devalokamAM Indra tarIke utpanna thayo. tyAM devalokanA rAjavaibhava ane samRddhi bhogavI aparAjite potAno chaThTho bhava pUro karyo. . 91 --- Page #156 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhava AThamo ( A jaMbudvIpanA pUrva mahAdevanA maMgalAvatI vijayamAM ratnasaMcayA nAme nagarIne viSe kSemakara nAmano rAjA hato. lakSmIno yoga ane prApta thayela lakSmIno rakSaka rAjA kSemaMkara baLavAna rAjA tarIke prasiddhi pAmyo. tene puSpamALA jevI komaLa ane cAritruyavAna ratnamALA nAme rANI hatI. aparAjitano jIva ayyata devalokamAMthI eNvIne ratnamALAnI kSie putra tarIke utpanna thayo. A samaye mAtAe cauda mahAsvapnone potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. jemAM vajano samAveza thato hato tethI putrano janma thatAM tenuM nAma vadhudha pADavAmAM AvyuM. vajadhanuM mohaka ane tejasvI vyaktitva joI sau koInuM hRdaya garva anubhavatuM hatuM. yauvanavaya prApta thatA tenA lagna lakSmIvatI nAmanI rAjakanyA sAthe thayA. anukyuM anaMtavIryano jIva ayyata devalokamAMthI cyavIne lakSmIvatInI kukSimAM putrapaNe avataryo. zubha divase mAtApitAe utsava ujavI tenuM sahastrAyudha evuM nAma pADyuM. te moTo thatAM kanakazrI nAme rAjakanyAne paraNyo. samaya pasAra thatA kanakazrIe eka suMdara putrane janma Apyo. tenuM nAma zatabala rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. eka vakhata vayudha vasaMtakaDA karavA mATe udyAnamAM gayA. tyAM eka deve ke je pUrvabhavamAM damitArI rAjA hato teNe vairabhAve eka parvata tenA para nAkhyo. vajayudhamAM nAma pramANe guNo hatA. teNe eka muThThImAM ja tenA curA karI nAkhyAM. A samaye zakra Indrae A dRzya joyuM. temaNe kahyuM ke A vayudha A bhavamAM cakvartI ane pachI soLamAM tIrthakara thaze. A pramANe kahI zakra Indra svasthAne gayA. vayudha potAnA nagaramAM pAcho pharyo. kSemakara rAjAe samayAMtare vajayudhane rAjyano kArabhAra soMpI dIkSA grahaNa karI. anukrame kevaLajJAna prApta karI pRthvI para pratibodha ApI vihAra karavA lAgyA. A samaye jayudhanI AyudhazALAmAM eka caratna utpanna thayuM. bIjAM paNa tera ratno utpanna thayAM. A rIte caratnanI pAchaLa vayuddha gayo ane cha khaMDa para vijaya meLavI cakvartI rAjA banyo. eka vakhata kSemaMkara prabhu tyAM AvyA ane samavasaraNamAM birAjyA. A samAcAra sAMbhaLI parivArasahita vijayudha temanI dezanA sAMbhaLavA tyAM gayo. mahAna mANasonI e vizeSatA hoya che ke teo potAno vinaya cUkatA nathI. vijayudhe prabhune kahyuM, "he svAmi ! A durasta saMsArathI chUTavA mATe huM rAjyanI javAbadArI sahastrAyudhane soMpI dIkSA levA mAguM chuM." A sAMbhaLI maMkara prabhu prasanna thayA ane vadhudhe dIkSA grahaNa karI. te vihAra karatA karatA siddhiparvata para AvI pahoMcyA. "huM upasargone sahana karIza." evo saMkalpa karI teNe virocana nAmanA sthaMbha upara vArSikI pratimA dhAraNa karI. A samaya daramiyAna azvagrIva prati vAsudevanA putra maNikuMbha ane maNiketu jeo saMsAracakramAM pharatA pharatA asura devatA banyA hatA, teo tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. teoe maharSi vayudhane joyA tyAre pUrvano amitatejano bhava ane tenI veravRttinA prabhAve te bannee upadravo zarU karyA. pahelA siMhanuM rUpa dhAraNa karI ujharaDA karavA lAgyA. thoDI vAra pachI bannee hAthInuM rUpa dhAraNa karyuM ane daMtazULa vaDe prahAra karavA lAgyA. e pachI sarpanuM rUpa dhAraNa karI muninA zarIre vIMTAI gayA. ane rAkSasa thaI potAnI tIkSNa dADha vaDe prahAra karavA lAgyA. e samaye IndranI pAsethI tilottamA vagere apsarAo maharSi vayudhane vaMdana karavA AvI. teoe temanI upara upasargo thatA joyA. teoe banne devatAone paNa joyA tyAre temane ke kahyuM, "are pApIo ! AvA uttama muni upara tame zA mATe upasargo karo cho ?" A sAMbhaLI bane che. N ( 6) 14. Page #157 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ devatAo kSobha pAmyA ane cAlyA gayA. satyanA prakAza sAme asatyano aMdhAra Takato nathI. aMte te devAMganAo munine vaMdana karI cAlI gaI. vArSikI pratimA pUrNa karI vayudha muni tyAMthI vihAra karI gayA. A bAju rAjA sahastrAyudha pitA pAsethI maLelI rAjasamRddhi bhogavavA lAgyo. ghaNA varSa sudhI rAjyanI javAbadArI vahana karI ane samayAMtare pihitAzrava nAmanA gaNadhara pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. vihAra karatA sahastrAyudha muni temaja vajyudha muni eTale ke putra ane pitA sAthe thaI gayA. tyAM ISaprAkbhAra nAmanA giri para jaI anazana karI AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava navamo vayudha munie anazana karI AyuSya pUrNa karyuM pachI temano jIva trIjA traiveyakamAM ahaniMdra tarIke utpanna thayo. tyAM abhUtapUrva sukha ane samRddhi prApta karyA pachI pacIza sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava isamo jaMbudrIpanA pUrva mahAvidehamAM puSkaLAvatI vijayane viSe sItA nadInA kAMThe samRddha nagarI puMDarIkiNI rAjA dhanarathanI buddhi-caturAI ane puNyaprabhAvathI saunA AkarSaNanuM kendra banI hatI. dhanaratha rAjAne priyamatI ane mano2mA nAme be rANIo hatI. vayudhano jIva devalokamAMthI cyavIne priyamati rANInA putra tarIke utpanna thayo. e samaye rANIe svapnamAM varasatA meghane joyo eTale tenuM nAma megharatha pADavAmAM AvyuM. A bAju sahastrAyudhano jIva paNa devalokanuM AyuSya pUrNa thatAM, cyavIne rANI mano2mAnI kukSimAM putrarUpe avataryo. tenuM nAma dRDharatha pADavAmAM AvyuM. megharatha ane dRDharatha banne bhAIo parasparanA sahavAsamAM moTA thavA lAgyA. yauvanavaya pAmatA deza-videzamAM teonI prasiddhi phelAI gaI. megha2tha ane daDha2tha banne bhAIonA dhAmadhumathI lagna ujavAyA. dhanaratha rAjAne A saMsAramAMthI potAnA AtmAne mukta karavAnI IcchA jAgI. lokAMtika devonI preraNAthI teNe rAjyano kArabhAra megha2tha kumArane soMpyo ane cAritra grahaNa karyuM. eka vakhata megharatha rAjA pauSadhazALAmAM pauSadha aMgIkAra karI vyAkhyAna pha2mAvI rahyA hatA. karuNAnA avatAra ane dayAnA svAmI evA megharAjAnI dharmasabhA eTale zrotAo paNa dayAnA sAgaramAM DUbakI mAryAno anubhava kare. A samaye bhaya ane DarathI thara thara kAMpatu eka pArevuM tyAM AvI pahoMcyuM. tenI AMkhomAM dayAnI yAcanA hatI. pArevuM megharatha rAjAnA khoLAmAM beThuM. rAjA tenI yAcanA samajI gayA. eTale tene abhayadAna ApatA te bolyA, "bhaya pAmIza nahIM, bhaya pAmIza nahIM." eTalAmAM ja pArevAnI pAchaLa bAja pakSI AvyuM. je rIte haraNanI pAchaLa vAgha ke siMha paDe ema bAja potAnA zikAranI pAchaLa AvI pahoMcyuM ane bolyuM, ''he rAjan ! e mAruM bhakSya che mATe mane soMpI do." A sAMbhaLI megharAjA bolyA, "zaraNArthInI rakSA karavI e mAro dharma che. kSaNika sukhane mATe tuM A 93 Page #158 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che nirdoSa jIvanI hatyA karIza to tAre narakanI vyathA sahana karavI paDaze. dharmanuM AcaraNa ja jIvane sukhI , banAve che. mATe tAro nizvaya choDI de." pArevuM mArA bhayathI tamArA zaraNe AvyuM che ane huM bhUkhathI pIDita chuM. mArI bhUkhanI pIDA tame nahi maTADo to tame adharma karatA nathI ? mane mAruM bhakSya ApI do." kahetA bAja pakSIe megharatha rAjAne dharma ane adharmanI tArkika dalIla karI. pote mAtra mAMsano ja AhAra kare che evo Agraha karyo. A sAMbhaLI megharAjAe bAja pakSIne potAnA zarIramAMthI te pArevA jeTalA vajananuM mAMsa toLI ApavAnI khAtarI ApI. bAja pakSIe A vAta maMjUra rAkhI. rAjAe trAjavuM maMgAvyuM ane kabutaranA vajana pramANe mAMsa kApIne mukavA mAMDayuM. jema jema rAjA potAnuM mAMsa kApIne mUkavA lAgyo tema tema pArevuM je pallAmAM hatuM, te palluM nIce namatuM gayuM. chevaTe rAjAe potAnuM AkhuM zarIra trAjavAmAM mUkI dIdhuM. AkhI sabhA ane rAjaparivAramAM hAhAkAra macI gayo. loko rAjAne vinaMtI karavA lAgyA ke jo Apa ApanA prANanI nahIM karo to amAruM rakSaNa koNa karaze ? A koI mAyAvI pakSIo ja lAge che. A sAMbhaLatAM ja bAja ane pArevAe potAnA mAyAvI rUpa dUra karyA. mAthe mugaTa, kAne kuMDaLa, gaLAmAM mALAne dhAraNa karanAra koI devatA pragaTa thayAM. te bolyo, "he rAjan ! puruSomAM tame uttama puruSa cho evI IzAnendranI sabhAmAM prazaMsA thatI hatI mATe tamArI parIkSA karavA mATe huM pArevAmAM sthApita thayo hato. have mane mApha karo." A rIte karuNAnA bhaMDAra evI vyaktinI parIkSA karavA game te Ave to paNa te potAnI pratijJA toDatA nathI. potAnI mAnyatAmAM daDha evA megharatha rAjA paNa potAnA prANanA bhoge zaraNe AvelAnuM rakSaNa karavA taiyAra hatA. megharatha rAjAe banne pakSIono pUrvabhava kahyo A sAMbhaLI banne pakSIone jAtismaraNa jJAna thayuM ane kALAMtare bhuvanavAsI devatAomAM devapaNe utpanna thayAM. A rIte potAnA vacananI kasoTImAMthI pasAra thayelA megharatha rAjAe pauSadha pAryo ane temane samatArUpI vRkSanA bIjanI mAphaka vairAgyano bhAva jAgRta thayo. rAjyano kArabhAra potAnA putra meghasenane soMpI teo aThThamanA tapa sAthe kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. A samaye IzAnendra potAnA aMtaHpuramAM beThA beThA, "namo bhagavate tulya" bolIne namaskAra karyA. A sAMbhaLIne tenI IMdrANIoe pUchayuM, "tame ja sau mATe namavA yogya cho, to tame bhaktipUrvaka kone namaskAra karo cho?" mahAna AtmAonI e ja mahAnatA che ke jyAre te potAnAthI vadhu mahAna vyaktine namana karavAnuM na cUke, IzAnendra AvA ja mahAna hatA, ethI temaNe kahyuM ke puMDarIkiNI nagarImAM megharatha rAjA aThThama tapa karI zuddha dhyAnamAM birAje che. A bharatakSetranA te bhAvi tIrthakara thavAnA che. jyAre IzAnendrae AvI prazaMsA karI tyAre temanI IndrANIo atirUpA ane surUpA A sahana na karI zakI. bannee megharatha rAjAne calita karavA mATe lAvaNyamaya suMdarIonuM rUpa dhAraNa karyuM. strIo potAnA rUpa ane yauvananA sahAre puruSonI priya pAtra banI rahe evuM vicArI banne IndrANIoe megharatha rAjAne calita karavA nRtya zarU karyuM. potAnA rUpanI tAkAta paNa ajamAvavA lAgI. aneka vikRtio karI rAjAne mohita karavAnA prayatno karavA lAgI. chevaTe potAnuM kArya siddha na thatA bannee rUpane saMkelI lIdhuM ane prAyazcita karatI potAnA sthAne pAchI gaI. prAtaHkALe megharatha rAjAe pauSadha pAryo A samaye zrI ghanaratha prabhu vihAra karatA te ja nagarImAM samavasaryA hatA e samAcAra maLatA megharatha rAjA daDharatha sahita tyAM vaMdanArthe AvI pahoMcyA. temanI pAse megharatha rAjAe dIkSA grahaNa karavA mAgaNI karI. meghasenane rAjya soMpI temaNe dRDharatha sAthe dIkSA lIdhI. Page #159 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karmanI nIrja2A ka2vA tapa, tyAga ane saMyamanI utkRSTa sAdhanA anivArya che. A satyane je mahApuruSo Acare che te aMte 52mapadane pAme che. A rIte megha2tha rAjAe paNa vividha tapane AcaratA anukme vIza sthAnakanuM ArAdhana karyuM. chevaTe teoe aMbaratilaka nAmanA parvata para caDhI anazanane dhAraNa karI, AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava agiyAramo megharAjAno bhava eTale jaina zAsanamAM amara kathAomAMnI eka vAta. e bhavamAM megharatha rAjAe kareluM punyanuM upArjana eTale abhayadAnanuM suMdara udAha2Na. A rIte aMtima samaye anazananuM pAlana karI megharatha rAjAno jIva sarvArthasiddhi nAme vimAnamAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. e sAthe ja dRDharatha paNa te ja sthAne devapaNe utpanna thayA. svargamAM sukhasAhyabInI prApti e ja jIvane maLe che jeNe AgaLa koI bhavamAM punyanuM upArjana karyuM hoya. devapaNAMmAM aneka sukha-sAhyabI sAthe megharatha rAjAnA jIve tetrIza sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava bAramo tIrthaMkara nAmakarmanuM upArjana karyA pachI megharatha rAjAnA jIve devapaNAmAM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. jaMbUDhIpanuM bharatakSetra eTale puNyAtmAonuM janmasthaLa. emAM paNa hastInApura nagarI eTale AjubAjunI saritAonA jaLamAM kamaLanI mAphaka zobhAyamAna nagarI. A nagarImAM jagatanuM kalyANa karanAra ane zatruone kSaNArdhamAM mahAta karanAra vizvasena nAme rAjA hatA. nyAya, nIti ane kIrti mATe rAjA vizvasenano cAreya tarapha yaza phelAyo hato. temane sarva strIjanamAM ziromaNi ane guNavAna evI acirA nAme rANI hatI. rAjA vizvasena ane rANI acirA samagra rAja parivAramAM priya hatA. samayAMtare megharatha rAjAno jIva devapaNAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karI, acirA rANInI kukSimAM utpanna thayo. e samaye rANIe hAthI, vRSabha, kezarIsiMha Adi cauda mahAsvapno potAnA mukhamAM pravezatAM joyAM. e divasa eTale bhAda2vA vada sAtama. jyAre mAtA AvAM mahAsvapno nihALe tyAre tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA jIvanuM cyavana thAya che, e rIte acirAdevIe potAnI kukSimAM tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA jIvanuM cyavana thayAnuM sukha anubhavyuM. prAtaHkALe jyAre vizvasena rAjAne A vAtanI jANa thaI tyAre teoe paNa ujjavaLa bhaviSyanI AgAhI karI. svapna pAThakoe paNa jaNAvyuM ke acirAdevInI kukSimAM cakrI athavA dharmacI putra thaze. rAjaparivAramAM AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. samaya pasAra thato gayo. jeTha mahinAnI vada terasanA divase jyAre badhA ja graho ucca sthAne hatA tyAre acirAdevIe mRganAM lAMchanavALA suvarNanI tivALA putraratnane janma Apyo. A samaye traNe lokamAM divya prakAzanI tejarekhA chavAI gaI. kSaNavAra mATe nArakInA jIvoe paNa sukhano anubhava karyo. tIrthaMkarano janma thAya tyAre temano janmotsava ujavavA deva-devIo AvI pahoMce che. e mujaba atyAre paNa dikumArIonAM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayAM. teoe avadhijJAnathI jANyuM ke prabhuno janma thayo che. tarata 95 Page #160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che ja teo potAnA karmarUpe karavAnI kriyAo karavA AvI pahoMcI. pRthvInI raja dUra karI, zubha jaLanuM siMcana che karI, AnaMda ane harSanA gIto gAtI, hAthamAM darpaNa, cAmara, paMkhA, dIpaka Adi laI AvelI A dikumArIoe acirAdevI ane prabhune ratnasiMhAsana para besADyA. divya vastrAlaMkArothI AbhUSita mAtA ane prabhunA rUpane joI harakhaghelI thai teoe sUtikAkarma karyuM ane gIto gAtI UbhI rahI. A samaye saudharma IdranuM Asana paNa kaMpita thayuM. avadhijJAna vaDe teNe prabhunA janmotsava viSe jANyuM ane tarata ja potAnA parivAra sAthe pAlaka vimAnamAM besI prabhu pAse padhAryA. acirAdevIne avasthApini nidrA mUkI, temanI pAse prabhunAM biMbanuM sthApana karyuM. potAnA pAMca rUpa pragaTa karI, prabhune potAnA khoLAmAM sthApI, be rUpa vaDe cAmara ane eka rUpa vaDe chatra tema ja vaja, dhAraNa karI saudharma Indra meruparvata para atipAMDukabalA nAme zilA para AvyAM. prabhune khoLAmAM laI, vividha sthaLonAM pavitra jaLa vaDe snAna karAvyuM. divya vastrothI aMga lUchI, gozISacaMdananuM vilepana karI, divya alaMkAro ane puSponI mALAthI prabhune vibhUSita karyA. chelle prabhunI stuti karI, prabhunA guNagAna karI, prabhunI bhakti karI acirAdevI pAse prabhune pharIthI yogya rIte pAchA mUkyA. A samaye samagra nagarImAM ratna tathA suvarNanI vRSTi thaI. mAtAne ApelI avasthApinI nidrA pAchI lIdhI ane sau Indro potapotAne sthAne pAchA gayA. prabhu jyAre mAtAnI kakSamAM AvyA tyAre karUdezamAMthI mahAmArI jevA upadravono nAza thayo hato ane aziva zamI gayA hatA, tethI pitAe putranuM nAma zAMtinAtha pADayuM. tIrthaMkara paramAtmA bAlyAvasthAmAM hoya ke yauvanAvasthAmAM, temanI guNagarimA cotarapha sugaMdhanI mAphaka chavAI jAya che. zrI zAMtinAtha prabhu paNa dhAtrIonA lAlanapAlana vaDe vRddhi pAmatA, bALasahaja kiDAo karI saunA harSamAM vadhAro karatA, te joI acirA mAtA tema ja vizvasena pitAnA AnaMdanI koI sImA na rahetI. bAlyAvasthAne pAra karI zAMtinAtha prabhu cAlIsa dhanuSyanuM kAyApramANa dharAvatA thayA. yauvanavaya pAmatA ja pitA vizvasene temanA lagna aneka rUpavAna ane guNavAna kanyAo sAthe karyA. prabhu jyAre pacIza hajAra varSanA thayA, tyAre pitAe temane rAjya soMpyuM ane potAnI sAdhanA karavA lAgyA. mahAtmAonuM jIvana mAtra svArthI hetu mATe nathI hotuM. bIjAnA sukhe sukha anubhavatA mahAna AtmAonI mAphaka rAjAnA sthAne beThelA zAMtikumAra rAjyanI javAbadArIo vahana karavA lAgyA. nikAcita bhoganIya karma bhogavyA vagara koI AtmA chUTI zakato nathI. zAMtikumAra paNa potAnI rANIo sAthe sukha bhogavavA lAgyA. temanI rANIomAM yazomati rANI paTarANInA sthAne hatA. eka vakhata yazomatie svapnamAM sUryanI jema praveza karatuM cakra potAnA mukhamAM pravezatuM joyuM. rANIe A vAta zAMtikumArane karI. temaNe jJAnathI joyuM to khyAla Avyo ke pUrvabhavamAM daDharatha ke je te teno anuja hato teno jIva devalokamAMthI yazomatinI kukSimAM Avyo hato. zAMtikumArano ane yazomatinA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. A samaye yazomatie svapnamAM cakra joyuM hatuM tethI putranuM nAma cAyudha pADayuM. cakAyudhanA lagna paNa samaya jatA aneka rAjakanyAo sAthe karAyA. nyAya ane nItipUrvaka kArabhAra calAvatA zAMtikumAre pacIza hajAra varSa pasAra karyA. eka vakhata mahApuNyodaya jAgyo hoya ema temanI AyudhazALAmAM mahA tejasvI cakrana utpanna thayuM. paraMparA mujaba zAMtikumAre te nimitte aThThAI utsava manAvyo ane te cannI pUjA karI. lakSmInA mukharUpa te cakra AyudhazALAmAMthI nIkaLI pUrva dizA sanmukha prayANa karavA lAgyuM. tyAM vividha Page #161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ SM khaMDo sAdhI zAMtikumAra rAjA cakranI pAchaLa pAchaLa potAnA sainya sAthe prayANa karavA lAgyA. jema siMha te jaMgalamAMthI pasAra thAya ane cAre bAju abhUtapUrva bhayajanaka zAMti chavAI jAya, e rIte zAMtikumAra paNa cakraratnanI pAchaLa vividha dizAonI upara vijaya meLavatA AgaLa vadhatA rahyAM. temanA zaraNe AvelAo vividha prakAranA vAhano, kiMmatI AbhUSaNo ane vastro tema ja sonA-rUpAnI bheTa lAvI kahevA lAgyA, AjathI pRthvI sAdhanAra tame ja amArA svAmI cho. amone AjJA karo, havethI ame tamArA sevaka thaIne rahIzuM." cha khaMDane sAdhIne AThaso varSe zAMtikumAra cakvartI hastInApura pAchA AvyA. jyAre teo mahelamAM padhAryA tyAre anya rAjAoe temano utsAhapUrvaka abhiSeka karyo. cakvartI rAjAnI keTalIka viziSTatAo noMdhavA jevI hoya che. e mujaba zAMtikumAra cakvartInI hajAra jeTalA yakSo rakSA karatA hatA. cauda ratna ane navanidhi tenA Azraye hatA. cosaTha hajAra strIo temanA aMtaHpuramAM temanA jIvananA bAgane mahekato rAkhatA hatA. corAzI lAkha hAthI, ghoDA, ratho vagere sAthe aneka rAjyonA adhipati hatA. A uparAMta temanI sAme haMmezA gIta, nRtya, tAMDava, nATaka, jaLakraDA vagere bhoga-sukhano anubhava karAvanAra mAdhyamo hatAM. A rIte cakvartIpaNAmAM abhiSekathI zarU karIne pacIza hajAra varSa pasAra karyA. samayano pravAha akhkhalita vahI rahyo hato. e pravAhamAM tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA AgamanathI sarva jIvone zAtAno anubhava thAya che. zAMtikumAra rAjyAvasthAmAM varSo pasAra karatA hatA. e samaye lokAMtika devatAonAM Asano kaMpAyamAna thayAM. teoe avadhijJAna vaDe kAraNa jANyuM ane khyAla Avyo ke jaMbUdvIpanA bharatArdhamAM zAMtikumArano dIkSA samaya najIka Avyo che. tIrthaMkara paramAtmA pote ja jJAnanA pariNAme dIkSA samaya jANI zake che, paraMtu lokAMtika devonA karma anusAra teoe zAMtikumArane traNa pradakSiNA karI, praNAma karyA ane kahyuM, "he svAmI! tIrtha pravartAvo." devonI A vANI sAMbhaLI zAMtikumAre dIkSA grahaNa karavA nizcaya karyo. lokAMtika devo pAchA potAnA sthAne gayA. teoe ekatrita karelA dravya vaDe zAMtikumAre vArSikadAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. eka varSa sudhI sAvaMtsarika dAna ApyuM. varSa pUruM thayuM eTale cakayudhane rAjya soMpI teoe saMyama aMgIkAra karavA nizvaya karyo. Indra, devatAo vageree maLI zAMtikumArano dIkSA mahotsava ujavavAnI taiyArI karI. sarvArtha nAmanI zibikA para ArUDha thayelA zAMtikumAra sahastrApravana nAmanA udyAnamAM pahoMcyA. puSponI sugaMdha ane bhamarAnA guMjana vacce zobhatA udyAnamAM zibikA AvI pahoMcI. chaThTha tapavALA zAMtikumAre alaMkAra vagereno tyAga karyo. jeTha vada caudasanA divase, divasanA pAchalA pahoramAM jyAre zAMtikumAre dIkSA aMgIkAra karI tyAre anya eka hajAra rAjAo paNa temanI sAthe saMyama mArge anusaryA. prabhune e samaye mana:paryavajJAna prApta thayuM, bIjA divase sumitra rAjAnA ghera prabhue chaThThanuM pAraNuM karyuM. devatAoe pAMca divo pragaTAvyA. dIkSA aMgIkAra karyA pachI zAMtinAtha prabhu pRthvI para vihAra karavA lAgyA. eka varSa pachI hastinApuranA sahastrApravanamAM naMdIvRkSanI nIce prabhu zukaladhyAnamAM sthira thayA. ghAtakarmano nAza thatA poSa suda nomanA divase prabhune kevaLajJAna thayuM. A samaye devonuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. paraMparA pramANe teoe suvarNazilA para zI dhanuSya UMcuM caityavRkSa racyuM ane tenI nIce samavasaraNanI racanA karI. zrI zAMtinAtha prabhue traNa pradakSiNA sAthe siMhAsana para pUrva dizA sanmukha Asana grahaNa karyuM. devatAoe anya traNa dizAomAM *97)., Indian Page #162 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhunAM traNa biMbo sthApyA. cakrayudha rAjAne khabara paDatA te paNa rAjaparivAra sAthe prabhune vaMdana karavA padhAryA. zAMtinAtha bhagavAne sumadhura vANImAM dezanA ApatA kahyuM : "saMsAra aneka duHkhonI paraMparAnuM mULa che. cAra kaSAyo tenA pAyAmAM che. Indriyono jaya karavAthI kaSAyono nAza thAya che. jema agnithI suvarNa zuddha thAya che e rIte kaSAyothI rahita AtmA mATe IndriyonuM zamana Avazyaka che. mohamAM aMdha banela haMmezA potAnA vinAzane notare che. dIpamAMthI pragaTa thatI zikhAnA mohamAM phasAIne pataMgiyuM potAnA prANa pAtharI de che. A rIte IndriyonAM sukhanuM pariNAma, zubha-azubhano vicAra ane rAga-virAganI samaja vagere viSe vicAranA2 mananI zuddhithI Indriyone jItI kaSAyane kSINa kare che.'' A pramANe deza sAMbhaLIne cakrayudhe paNa saMsAranA mohamAM phasAvAne badale dIkSA grahaNa karavAnI mAgaNI prabhu pAse karI. prabhunI saMmati maLatA teNe potAnA putra kurucaMdrane rAjya soMpyuM ane pAMtrIsa rAjAonI sAthe dIkSA grahaNa karI. A uparAMta anya strI, puruSoe paNa cAritra aMgIkAra karyuM. cAyudha ane anya pAMtrIsa gaNadharone prabhue ApelA upadeza mujaba dvAdazAMgInI racanA thaI. A pachI mukhya gaNadhara cakrAyudhe upadeza pharamAvyo. te samApta thatA sau potAnA sthAne gayA. zrI zAMtinAtha prabhunA tIrthamAM suvaranA vAhanavALo, zyAma varNavALo, Dukkara jevA mukhavALo ane cAra hAthamAM bIjorU, kamaLa vagere dhAraNa karanAra garUDa nAme yakSa zAsana devatA thayo ane gaura varNavALI, kamaLanA Asana 52 sthita, cAra bhUjAvALI nirvANI zAsanadevI thaI. zrI zAMtinAtha bhagavAnanA parivAramAM bAsaTha hajAra sAdhuo, ekasaTha hajAra chaso sAdhvIo, AThaso cauda pUrvadhara,traNa hajAra avadhijJAnIo,cAra hajA2 manaHparyavajJAnIo,cAra hajA2 traNaso kevaLajJAnIo, cha hajAra vaiyilabdhivALA, be hajAra cAraso vAdalabdhivALA, be lAkha nevuM hajAra zrAvako, traNa lAkha trANuM hajAra zrAvikAo hatA. potAno nirvANa samaya najIka Ave tyAre tIrthaMka2 52mAtmA agAuthI ja te jANI le che ane e mujaba karmo kare che. zrI zAMtinAtha prabhu paNa potAno nirvANa samaya najIka Avelo jANI sametazikhara padhAryA. tyAM navaso munionI sAthe eka mahinAnuM anazana karI jeTha vada terasanA roja uttama nakSatranA samaye te munionI sAthe prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. A rIte zrI zAMtinAtha prabhue kumA2paNAmAM, mAMDalika rAjApaNAmAM, cakvartIpaNAmAM ane cAritrapaNAmAM pacIsa pacIsa hajAra varSo pasAra karI kula eka lAkha varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. nirvANa kalyANaka ujavavA mATe paNa devoe svakarma saMpanna karyuM. A rIte zrI zAMtinAtha bhagavAne cavartI tema ja tIrthaMkarapaNAmAM potAno dharma bajAvI gRhasthIone paNa upayogI bAbato samajAvI. A rIte zrI zAMtinAtha bhagavAnanAM caritramAMthI preraNA pAmanAra paNa jIvanamAM dhIra, gaMbhIra ane zAMta prakRtine pAme che. jeoe saMsAranI asAratA samajAvavA mATe, ghAsanAM taNakhalA jevA sukhano tyAga karyo ane lakSmInAM bhaMDArane lAta mArI, evA prabhu zrI zAMtinAthanA caritra AlekhanamAM koI kSati rahevA pAmI hoya to kSamA prArthanA. 98 --- ---- Page #163 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka jhalaka O gaNadhara O kevalajJAnI O mana:paryavajJAnI O avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI zrI kuMthunAtha prabhuno parivAra -35 -3,200 -3,340 -2,500 -5,100 -70 O caturdaza pUrvI O carcAvAdI O sAdhu 0 sAdhvI O zrAvaka O zrAvikA jI mAtA 0 pitA O nagarI O vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa O zarIranI UMcAI paMca kalyANaka 0 cyavana 7 janma O dIkSA O kevaLajJAna 0 nirvANa 0 yakSa O yakSiNI O kumArakALa O rAjyakALa O chadmasthakALa O kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya tithi aSADha vada 9 caitra vada14 caitra vada 5 caitrasuda 3 caitra vada 1 -2,000 -60,000 -60,600 -1,80,000 -3,81,000 -zrI devI -sUrasena -hastinApura -IzvAku --kAzyapa --chAga(bakarA) -suvarNa -35 dhanuSya --gaMdharva -balA -23,750 varSa -47,500 varSa --16 varSa -23, 750 varSa -95 hajAra varSa sthAna sarvArthasiddhi hastinApura hastinApura hastinApura sammedazikhara nakSatra kRttikA kRttikA kRttikA kRttikA kRttikA Page #164 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Gurmand SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR gaMdharva yakSa Crem zrI kuMthunAtha / / dou prakAzakada Rec QU // zrI kuMthunAtha // SHRI KUNTHUNATHO BHAGAWAN SANATHO TISHAYARDHIBHIHI SURASURANRU NATHANA MEKANATHO STU VAH SHRIYE zrI kuMthunAtho bhagavAn, sanAtho'tizayarddhibhiH / surAsuranRnAthAnA, - mekanAtho'stu vaH zriye // 17 // 415 bhaka COCC SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR balA devI Page #165 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ koTo saujanya zrI kuMthunAtha bhagavAna zrImatI raMbhAbena chaganalAla pArekha parivAra-bhAvanagara stuti jenI mUrti amRta jharatI, dharmano bodha Ape, jANe mIThuM vacana vadatI zoka saMtApa kApe; jyunI sevA praNayabharathI sarva devo kare che, te zrI kuMtha-jina caraNamAM citta mAruM Thare che. caityavaMdana kuMthunAtha kAmita dIye, gajapurano rAya; siri mAtA ure avataryo, zUra narapati tAya. kAyA pAMtrIsa dhanuSyanI, laMchana jasa chAga; kevalajJAnAdika guNo, praNamo dharI rAga. sahasa paMcANuM varasanuM e, pAlI uttama Aya; padmavijaya kahe praNamIye, bhAve zrI jinarAya, stavana 1 2 3 kuMthujina manaDuM kimahI na bAje, jijima jatana karIne rAkhuM, timatima alagu bhAjaho; rajanI vAsa2 vasatI ujaDa, gayaNa pAyAle jAye; svapakhAyane moDuM thothuM. eha ukhANo nyAyeho. mugatitaNA abhilASI tapIyA, jJAna ne dhyAna abhyAse vayIDuM kAMI evuM cite, nAkhuM alave pAseho. Agama Agamadharane hAthe, nAve kiNa vidhi AkuM; phihAM kiNa jo haTha karI haTakuM, to vyALataNI pare vAMkuho. jo Thaga kahuM to ThagatuM na dekhuM, sAhukAra piNa nAhi; sarva mAhe ne sahuthI alaguM, e acarija manamAhiho. je je kahyuM te kAna na dhAre, Apamate 2he kAlo; sura nara paMDita jana samajAve, samaje na mAharo sAloho. mhe jANyuM e liMganapusaka, sakaLa maradane Thele; bIjI vAte samaratha che nara, ehane koI na jheleho. manasAdhyuM tiNe saghaLuM sAdhyuM, eha vAta nahi khoTI; Ima kahe sAdhyuM te navi mAnuM, e kahI vAta che moTIho mana durArAdhya te si ApyuM, te AgamathI matiANuM; AnaMdadhanaprabhu mArUM ANo, to sAcuM kakara jANuM ho. thoya kuMjina nAtha, je kera che sanAtha, tAre bhava pAtha, je grahI bhavya hAtha; ehano taje sAtha, bAvaLa dIe bAtha, tare sUranara sAtha, je suNe eka gAtha. - 17 ". phoTo saujanya ku. 1 kuM. 2 25 kuM.7 kuM.8 Page #166 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI kuMthunAtha prabhunuM caritra dvAdazAMgInI adhiSThAtrI sarasvatI devI ! je prabhunI kIrti pAse caMdranuM teja jhAMkhuM lAge, je prabhunA guNa gAvA mATe sAgara potAnA vizALa jaLarAzine uchALato harSollAsa pAme ane jemanI zItaLa vANI sadA jaya pAme che evA zrI kuMthunAtha prabhunA caritra Alekhana mATenuM sAmarthya to kyAMthI pragaTe ? chatAM ApanI kRpAdRSTie A kArya pUrNa thAo evI prArthanA. zrI kuMthunAtha prabhunA traNa bavo A mujaba che. bhava pahelo tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnI caraNarajathI je dharatI pAvana thaI che e bhUmi eTale jaMbUddIpa. A kSetramAM utkRSTa puNyanA udaye aneka zalAkA puruSoe avatAra dhAraNa karI jaina zAsananA ujjavaLa ItihAsanI paraMparA sarjI. temAM paNa pUrva videha kSetramAM Avarta nAmanA vejayamAM khaDagapurI nAmanI nagarImAM sarva guNasaMpanna ane bahAdura evA siMhAvaha nAmanA rAjA hatA. dharma ane nIti je rAjAnA haiye vasyA hoya te rAjAnI prajA paNa rAjyanA rakSaNa mATe taiyAra hoya. siMhAvaha rAjAe AvA guNothI cAre tarapha yaza ane kIrti phelAvyA hatA. temanA rAjyamAM amApa saMpatti ane akhUTa vaibhava hatA. sattA ane saMpatti banne hovA chatAM siMhAvaha rAjAne dharma pratye apAra zraddhA hatI. mahAna puNyakarmanA upArjanathI mahApuruSomAM keTalIka bAbatomAM viziSTa lakSaNo hoya che. teo mohamAyAnA ane bhogavilAsanA sAga2 vacce rahetA hoya chatAM kamaLanA puSpanI mAphaka temAMthI alipta rahI zake evI kSamatA dharAvatA hoya che. siMhAvaha rAjA paNa anAsakta bhAve rAjyanI javAbadArI vahana karatA hatA. A rIte keTaloka samaya pasAra thayo. eka vakhata A bhogavilAsa ane sukhasAhyabImAMthI mukta thavA mATe teoe vairAgyabhAva dhAraNa karyo. anukrma saMvAcArya pAse jaine temaNe dIkSA lIdhI. dIkSA grahaNa karyA pachI tenuM utkRSTa pAlana karatA tapanI ArAdhanA karI uttama evA tIrthaMkara nAmakarmanI prApti karI. samayAMtare te sAdhupaNuM pUrNa karI kALadharma pAmyA. bhava bIjo pUrvabhavamAM tIrthaMka2 nAmakarma bAMdhyA pachI siMhAvaha rAjAno jIva sarvArthasiddhimAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. devapaNAMnA sukha bhogavyA pachI kALAMtare tyAMthI temanuM cyavana thayuM. A rIte siMhAvaha rAjAe bIjo bhava pUrNa karyo. 15 .ucation International Ce Page #167 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ IIIII) bhava trIjo all S - IT'S jaMbudvIpanA bharatakSetramAM hastinApura nAmanI aitihAsika nagarI prAcInakALathI mahApuruSonuM janmasthaLa banI rahI che. A nagaramAM zobhArUpa caityo ane tenI gauravavaMta dhajAo joI saune temAM janma levAnuM mana thatuM. dareka gharamAM ratnajaDita minArA hatA. killAnA kAMgarA para, rAjamaMdiromAM ane daravAjAo para paDatAM pratibiMbo tenI zobhAmAM vadhAro karatA hatAM. AvI nagarImAM zUra nAmanA rAjA hatA. temanA nAma pramANe guNa hatA. temanA guNo temanI zobhAmAM vizeSa prakAza pAtharatA hatA. rAjA hovA chatAM temanA hAtha zastrothI nahIM, paNa satkarmothI zobhatA hatA. temane rUpa ane lAvaNyamaya mudrAthI zobhatI zrI nAmanI rANI hatI. temanA vacanomAMthI jANe amRta vahetuM hoya evI temanI vANI hatI. maMda svare uccArAtA zabdothI te rAjaparivAranA priya pAtra hatA. samayAMtare sarvArthasiddhi nAmanA vimAnamAMthI siMhAvaha rAjAno jIva devapaNAmAMthI AvIne zrI rANInI kukSimAM zrAvaNa vada nomanA divase jyAre kRttikA nakSatramAM caMdranI sthiti hatI tyAre putrarUpe utpanna thayo. A samaye tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnI mAtA je cauda mahAsvapno potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA jue che e cauda mahAsvapno zrI rANIe paNa joyA. e mujaba cAra dAMtavALo zveta hAthI, kumudapuSpa jevI krAMtivALo vRSabha, kezarIsiMha vagere cauda mahAsvapno joyA. savAre rANIe rAjAne A svapna viSe vAta karI. rAjA paNa A svapnonA prabhAvathI paricita hatA. temaNe kahyuM, "he devI ! A svapnanA prabhAvathI tamAre cakvartI ane tIrthaMkara putrano janma thaze." AvA zubha samAcAra sAMbhaLIne rANInA AnaMdano pAra na rahyo. temanI AMkho samakSa paramAtmAnI mUrtinAM darzana thayAM. rANInA divaso ullAsathI pasAra thatA gayA. anukma nava mAsa ane sADA sAta divasa pasAra thayA. vaizAkha vada caudasanA divase jyAre caMdra kRttikA nakSatramAM hato tyAre chAga(bakarA)nA lAMchanavALA putrane janma Apyo. jyAre tIrthaMkara paramAtmAno janma thAya tyAre traNe lokamAM kSaNika prakAzano anubhava thAya ane nArakInA jIvo kSaNavAra mATe parama sukhano anubhava kare. zrI rANIe putrane janma Apyo te samaye nArakInA jIvoe kSaNika sukhano anubhava karyo. IndronAM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayAM. teoe prabhujanmano saMketa jANyo eTale janmotsavane ujavavA sau harSaghelA banI gayA. sau prathama vividha dizAomAMthI chappana dikumArikAo AvI ane sUtikAkarma karyuM. mAtAnI sAme teo cAmara, paMkhA, darpaNa vagere laI gIto gAvA lAgI. mAtAne siMhAsana para besADI temanA khoLAmAM prabhujIne padharAvyA. zakeMdra paNa pAMca rUpa dharIne prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA anya Indro sahita AvI pahoMcatA cAre tarapha divya vAtAvaraNa racAI gayuM. tIrthakara paramAtmA jyAre bAlyAvasthAmAM hoya tyAre temanA rUpa ane guNanI prazaMsA karavA devo paNa pahoMcI jAya che. zakedrae prathama rUpa dharI prabhune khoLAmAM padharAvyA, be rUpa dharI cAmara ane eka eka rUpa dharI chatra ane vajane dhAraNa karyA. teo merUgiripara prabhune laI AvyA. tresaTha Indroe tIrthajaLathI prabhune abhiSeka karyo. zakeMdrae prabhune IzAna IndranA khoLAmAM padharAvyA ane snAtra bhaNAvyuM ane stuti karatA kahyuM : he prabhu! ApanA jJAna ane snAtravidhimAM upayogI jaLa, kamaLa, auSadhio, puSpo, caMdana sau kRtArtha thayAno bhAva anubhave che. Aje merUgiri paNa utkRSTa thayo che. tamArA darzana ane sparzathI amArA nayana ane hAtha pavitra thayA che." ka Page #168 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A pramANe stuti karI Indra vagere prabhune pAchA hastinApura laI gayA ane zrI rANI pAse sthApita karI che gayA. savAre zUra rAjAe prabhuno janmotsava karyo. prabhu jyAre mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtAe kuMthu nAmano ratnasaMcaya joyo hato eTale prabhunuM nAma kuMthu pADavAmAM AvyuM. Indra vagere svasthAne gayA. tIrthaMkara paramAtmAne paNa pUrvabhavonAM bhogAvali karmo bhogavavA paDe che. anukrame vRddhi pAmatA prabhu pAMtrIsa dhanuSyanI kAyA dharAvatA yuvAvasthAmAM pravezyA. sarvanA dila jItI lenAra rAjakumArane paravA mATe kaI kanyA taiyAra na hoya? pitAnI AjJAthI temaNe rAjakanyAo sAthe vivAha karyA. rAja-vaibhava ane sukhasAhyabImAM rAcatA samaya kevI rIte pasAra thaI jAya che teno khyAla paNa hoto nathI. janmathI trevIsa hajAra ane sADAsAtaso varSa gayA pachI pitAnI AjJAthI temaNe rAjya grahaNa karyuM. ATalA ja varSo mAMDalikapaNAMmAM pasAra karyA. rAjyamAM prajAe sukhano anubhava karyo. pUrvabhavanA puNyodaye A bhavamAM AvelAM pariNAmothI dhanyatA anubhavatA kaMthakumAranI AyudhazALAmAM caratna utpanna thayuM. caratna cakvartI mATenuM sUcaka gaNAya. e cakra jema jema pasAra thatuM jAya ema e pradeza para cakvartI rAjAnI vijayapatAkA pharakatI jAya, e pramANe mAgadhapati, varadAmapati, prabhAsapati, siMgha vagere khaMDo sAdhyA. navanidhinA svAmI banelA kuMthunAtha prabhue AkhA bharatakSetrane sAdhyuM ane digvijaya karI hastinApura pAchA padhAryA. hastinApuranI prajAe temanuM bhavya svAgata karyuM. jyAre tIrthaMkara prabhu cakvartI banIne Ave che tyAre devo pote paNa te utsava ujavavA AvI pahoMce che. ahIM paNa devoe prabhunA cakkartApaNAno abhiSeka karyo. eka-be divasa nahIM paNa bAra varSa sudhI saue sAthe maLI utsava manAvyo. A rIte cakvartIpaNAmAM trevIsa hajArane sADAsAtaso varSa pasAra thayAM. A varSo daramiyAna prajAe saMpUrNa sukha ane saMtoSano anubhava karyo. A pachI lokAMtika devoe kahyuM, "he svAmI ! tIrtha pravartAvo." A sAMbhaLI kuMthusvAmIe saMsAranAM moha ane mAyAnA baMdhanone toDI muktino paMtha levAnI taiyArI zarU karI. rAjakArabhAra putrane soMpI dIdho ane vArSikadAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. dAnathI daridronuM dAridra TaLI gayuM. A pachI vaizAkha vada chaThThanA divase chaThThanA tapa sAthe vijyA nAmanI zibikAmAM besI kuMthusvAmI sahastrAgra vanamAM padhAryA. sahastrAgra vananI zobhA sAthe prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcelA devonA parivAranI zobhA avarNanIya hatI. AkhuM AkAza vividha devavimAnothI zobhAyamAna thaI gayuM. prabhue zibikAmAMthI UtarI A suMdara udyAnamAM praveza karyo. prabhue alaMkArono tyAga karI dIkSA aMgIkAra karI. e samaye prabhune mana:paryavajJAna prApta thayuM. bIjA divase cakrapuramAM vyAprasiMha rAjAnA ghera prabhue pAraNuM karyuM. paraMparA pramANe A samaye devo dvArA paMca divyo pragaTa thAya che. vyAdhrasiMha rAjAnA ghera paNa devatAoe paMca divyo pragaTa karyA. prabhue tyAMthI vihAra karyo. A rIte chabasthAvasthAmAM soLa varSa pasAra thayAM. tyArapachI pharI kuMthunAtha prabhu vihAra karatA sahastrAgra vanamAM AvI pahoMcyA. tyAM tilaka nAmanA vRkSanI nIce chaThTha tapa karI kAusagga dhyAne UbhA rahyA. jema aMdhakAramaya vAtAvaraNa vacce prakAzanuM eka kiraNa AvI jatA ghaDIbhara tejapuMja racAya che, e rIte caitra suda trIjano e divasa prabhunA jIvanano prakAzapuMja banI samasta jagatanA ajJAnanA aMdhakArane dUra karanAra banI gayo. e divase prabhune kevaLajJAna thayuM. A samaye IndranuM siMhAsana kaMpyuM. sau devo-Indro A vageree prabhunA kevaLajJAnano utsava manAvavA taiyArI karI. devatAoe saMcAra karelAM suvarNa kamaLa upara suuuuuuuuuuu109 Page #169 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che caraNa mUktA prabhue pUrva dhArAthI samavasaraNamAM praveza karyo. samavasaraNanI vacce cAraso ne vIza dhanuSya UMcuM caityavRkSa zobhI rahyuM hatuM. te caityavRkSanI pradakSiNA karI kuMthunAtha prabhu pUrva dhArathI samavasaraNamAM pravezyA. "tIrthAya namaH" ema kahIne prabhu pUrvAbhimUkhe beThA. e pachI vyaMtara devatAoe anya traNa dizAomAM prabhunA traNa biMbo sthApyAM. caturvidha saMgha vacce zobhatuM samavasaraNa, vacce zobhatuM vizALa caityavRkSa, devo - Indro vagerenA uttama vastrAlaMkAro, suvarNa, cAMdI ane mANeka vagerethI AbhUSita samavasaraNanAM gaDho vagerenI zobhAthI vAtAvaraNa paNa vibhUSita thaI gayuM. saudharmendra prabhune stuti karatA prabhue dezanA ApavAnuM zarU karatA kahyuM : "saMsArarUpa sAgarane taravA mATe vivekI janoe IndriyonI upara jIta meLavavI joIe. tenAthI manaHzuddhi thAya che je dIpaka samAna tejasvI banI rahe che. tenAthI ja muktinI tapasyA siddha thAya che. manaHzuddhi vagaranI kyiA niSphaLa jAya che. je vyakti manane niraMkuza rAkhI jIvana jIve che e saMsAranA UMDA khADAmAM dhakelAya che. muktinI IcchA rAkhanAra prANIoe manane kAbumAM rAkhavuM joIe. siddhinI IcchA rAkhanAra prANIe mananI zuddhi avazya karavI. mananI zuddhi vaDe rAga-dveSa para vijaya meLavavo, jethI AtmA bhAvamalinatA choDIne svasvarUpamAM sthira thAya che." A rIte prabhunI sumadhura vANI samavasaraNamAMthI cAre tarapha gUMjatI hatI. sAMsArika jIvo A vANIno pratibodha pAmI saMsArathI virakta thavA vicAravA lAgyA. ghaNA lokoe dIkSA paNa lIdhI ane svayaMbhU sahita kula pAMtrIsa gaNadharo thayA. prabhue dezanA pUrNa karI pachI gaNadhare paNa dezanA ApI. banne dezanA pUrI thatAM sarva potapotAnA sthAne gayA, kuMthusvAmInA tIrthamAM rathanA vAhanavALo, zyAmavarNa dhAraNa karanAra gaMdharva nAme yakSa zAsanadevatA thayo ane gauravarNavALI, mayuranA vAhana para besanArI balAdevI nAme zAsanadevI thaI. kevaLajJAna pachI prabhunuM kArya bhavya prANIo para upakAra karavAnuM hoya che. kuMthunAtha prabhue tyAMthI anyatra vihAra karyo. vihAra karatA karatA prabhunA parivAramAM sATha hajAra sAdhuo, sATha hajAra ane chaso sAdhvIo, chaso sittera caudapUrvadhArIo, aDhI hajAra avadhijJAnIo, traNa hajAra traNaso cAlIsa mana:paryavajJAnIo, traNa hajAra baso kevaLajJAnIo, pAMca hajAra ekaso vaizyilabdhivALA, be hajAra vAdalabdhivALA, eka lAkha ogaNaeMzI hajAra zrAvako ane traNa lAkha ogaNaeMzI hajAra zrAvikA thayA. tIrthaMkara prabhu kevaLajJAna prApta thatAM nirvANa pAmavA sudhIno samaya jIvone pratibodhavAmAM pasAra kare che. e samaya daramiyAna temanA upadezathI temaNe ApelAM vratonuM pAlana dvArA saMsArathI virakta pAmI athavA zrAvakadharma aMgIkAra karI je AtmAo parivartana pAme che e emano parivAra gaNAya che. A rIte prabhue trevIsa hajAra sAtaso covIsa varSa pasAra karyA. potAno nirvANa samaya najIka Avelo jANI prabhu zrI sametazikhara padhAryA. sametazikhara tIrthasthaLanI rajeraja zrI tIrthaMkara paramAtmAonAM puNyanA prabhAve pAvana banI che. vartamAna covIsImAMthI vIsa tIrthaMkaro sametazikhare mokSa pAmyA hatA. zrI kuMthunAtha prabhue sametazikharamAM anya eka hajAra munionI sAthe anazana zarU karyuM. eka mAsa pachI caMdranuM sthAna kRttikA nakSatra hatuM, tyAre vaizAkha vada ekamanA divase prabhu eka hajAra munio sAthe mokSapada pAmyA. A rIte prabhue kula paMcANuM hajAra varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. jemAM kaumArapaNAmAM, rAjya karavAmAM, S cakravartIpaNAmAM ane saMyamajIvanamAM (vratamAM) sarakho sarakho samaya pasAra karyo. uuuuuuuu10).uuuuu Inni IIIIIIIIIIII Page #170 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che prabhunuM nirvANakalyANaka ujavavA mATe Indro tathA devo AvI pahoMcyA. saue sAthe maLI prabhuno nirvANa che mahotsava ujavyo. prabhunI dADho, dAMta ane asthione Indro tathA devoe vidhi anusAra grahaNa karyA. A rIte svakarma pUrNa karI sau kramAnusAra potAnA sthAne gayA. zrI kuMthunAtha prabhunA A rIte traNa bhavanuM caritralekhana pUrNa thayuM. AmAM alpamati anusAra koI kSati rahevA pAmI hoya to micchAmi dukkaDam sAthe viramuM chuM. zIlA 2 IIIII Page #171 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI aranAtha prabhuno parivAra -33 -2,800 -2,551 -2,600 -7,300 -71). -1,600 -50,000 -0,000 -1,84,000 -3,72,000 0 gaNadhara 0 kevalajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu 0 sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka 0 zrAvikA eka jhalaka 0 mAtA o pitA 0 nagarI O vaMza 0 gotra o cihna 0 varNa zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa A yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chArthIkALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana phAgaNa suda 2 0 janma mAgasara suda 10 0 dIkSA mAgasara suda 11 0 kevaLajJAna kArataka suda 1ra nirvANa mAgasara suda 10 -mahAdevI -sudarzana -hastinApura -IkvAku -kAzyapa naMdyAvarta -suvarNa -30dhanuSya --pakSendra -dhAriNI -21 hajAra varSa -42 hajAra varSa - 3 varSa -21 hajAra varSa -84 hajAra varSa sthAna navamuM greveyaka hastinApura hastinApura hastinApura sanmedazikhara nakSatra revatI revatI revatI revatI revatI Page #172 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // zrI aranAtha // REAnnn Coa SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR o SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABH. KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR yakSendra yakSa dhAriNI devI // zrI aranAtha // ARANATHSTU BHAGVAN CHATURTHARA NABHORAVIHI CHATURTH PUR SHARTHSHRI VILASAM VITANOTU VAH aranAthastu bhagavAna zcaturtharanabhoravi : / caturthapuruSArthazrI,-vilAsaM vitanotu vaH // 18 // Page #173 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo - zrI arajI bhaga .-- phoTo 'zrI rUpANI (kamaLAbena) jaina u . . -heno saujanmya saujanca bhAvanagara ati) je du:khonA viSama girio, vajanI jema bhede, bhavyAtmAnI nibiDa jaDatA, sUryanI jema chede; jenI pAse tRNa samaya gaNe svargane Idra jevA, evI sArI arajina mane Apajo Apa sevA. caityavaMdana nAgapure ara jinavara, sudarzana nRpanaMda; devI mAtA janamiyo, bhavijana sukha kaMda laMchana naMdAvartanuM, kAyA dhanuSaha trIza; sahasa corANI varaSanuM Ayu jAsa jagIza aruja ajara ara jinavarUe, pAmyA uttama ThANa; tasa padapadma AlaMbatAM, lahIye pada niravANa 2 3 stavana ) dharama parama aranAthano, kima jANuM bhagavaMtare; sva para samaya samajAvIye, mahimAvaMta mahaMtare. zuddhAtama anubhava sadA, svasamaya eha vilAsare; para vaDi chAMhaDI jihAM paDe, te para samaya nivAsare. tArA nakSatra graha caMdanI, jyoti dinesa majhArare; darzana jJAnacaraNathakI, zakti nijAtama dhArare. bhArI pILo cIkaNo, kanaka aneka taraMgare; paryayadaSTi na dIjIye; ekaja kanaka abhaMgare darzana jJAna caraNathI, alakha sarUpa anekare; niravikalapa rasa pijIye, zuddha niraMjana ekare. paramAratha pathe je kahe, te raMje eka saMtare; vyavahAre lakha je rahe, tehanA bheda anaMtare. vyavahAre lakhuM dohilA, kAMI na Ave hAthare; zuddhanaya thApanA sevatA, navi raheM duvidhA sAthare. ekapakhI lakha prItanI, tuma sAthe jaganAthare, - kRpA karIneM rAkho , caraNa tale cahI hAthare. dha.8 cakrI dharamatIrathataNo, tIrathaphaLa tatasArare, tIratha seve te laheM, AnaMdaghana niradhArare. thAya 'ara jinavara rAyA, jehanI devI mAyA, sudarzana nRpa tAyA, jAsa suvarNa koyA; naMdAvarta pAyA, dezanA zuddha dayA, samavasaraNa viracAyo, Idra-IdrANI gAyA. ( 18 ) - ka , * , , , , , , , , , Page #174 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI aranAtha prabhunuM caritra ajJAnarUpI timirane dUra karI, jJAnarUpI prakAza phelAvanArI he mAtA zAradA ! traNe lokamAM divya prakAza pAtharanAra, caMdra jevI ujjavaLa krAMtine dhAraNa karanAra ane caMdanavRkSa jevI zItaLatA sadAya phelAvanAra zrI aranAtha prabhunA uttama caritranuM Alekhana karavA ApanI upAsanA dvArA zaktinI prApti thAo e ja prArthanA ! vartamAna covIzInA aDhAramAM tIrthaMkara zrI aranAtha prabhunA traNa bhavanuM varNana A pramANe che. bhava pahelo parama upakArI paramAtmAnAM punita pagalAMthI pAvana thayela jaMbudrIpanA pUrva videhakSetramAM sItAnadInA vizALa taTa para AvelAM vatsa nAmanA vijayanI susImA nAmanI samRddha nagarImAM dhanapati nAmanA rAjA hatA. nAma jevA guNa e mujaba tenA rAjyamAM apAra samRddhi hatI chatAMya jema guNavAna vyakti saMpattimAM lIna banI dharmanI upekSA ka2tA nathI e pramANe dhanapati rAjA paNa jIvanamAM sattA karatAM dharmane vadhu mahatva ApatA. nyAya ane nItithI prajAnuM rakSaNa karatA tethI te prajAvatsala rAjA tarIke suprasiddha banyA hatA. je rAjA sattA ane saMpattimAM aMdha bane tenuM jIvana ane rAjya aMte patana pAme che, paraMtu je sattAmAM paNa dharmane cUkto nathI e rAjya haMmezA unnati pAme che. saMsA2mAM pharaja bajAvatA AsaktabhAva anubhavyA vagara dhanapati rAjAnuM mana dhIme dhIme saMsArathI virakta thavA mATe utsuka banavA lAgyuM, tethI teNe saMvara nAmanA muni pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. jIvanamAM sadAya dharmane prAdhAnya ApanAra dhanapati rAjAe munipaNAMmAM paNa vividha abhigraha ane vratonuM pAlana cAlu rAkhyuM. ugra tapasyA karatA teo munipaNe vicaravA lAgyA. eka vakhata temaNe cAturmAsanA upavAsa karyAM. mananI samatAne gumAvyA vagara tapazcaryA pUrNa thatA jinadAsa nAmanA eka zreSThiputrane tyAM pAraNuM karyuM. A uparAMta judA judA sthAnakonI ArAdhanA karI pUrva karmane toDI tIrthaMkara nAmakarmanuM upArjana karyuM. kALAntare dhanapatimuni ucca cAritryanA pAlana pachI kALadharma pAmyA. bhava bIjo tIrthaMkara nAmakarma bAMdhyA pachInA bhave e jIva haMmezA devapaNe devalokamAM janme che. ahIM dhanapatimunie uttama cAritryanA pAlana ane ugra tapazcaryA dvArA tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjita karyuM hatuM, tethI kALadharma pAmI temano jIva navamAM caiveyakamAM devapaNe utpanna thayo. devalokamAM apAra sukha bhogavyA pachI kALAntare tyAM dhanapati rAjAnA jIve AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. 1-104}=== Page #175 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhava trIjo devatAomAM Indra samAna, dharmapriya ane prajAvatsala rAjA sudarzana jaMbUdvIpanAM bharatakSetranAM samRddha naga2 hastinApuranI zobhAsamAna hatA. nagaramAM sonAnA sphaTika ane nIlamaNithI maDhelAM caityo jANe merUzikhara jevA suMdara lAgatA hatAM. sudarzana rAjA pAse aDhaLaka saMpatti hatI; caturaMga senA temanA AdezanuM pAlana ka2vAmAM gaurava anubhavatI hatI. temane mahAdevI nAmanI priya rANI hatI. anya koI rANInI kyAreya IrSA na karanAra mahAdevI lAvaNyamaya rUpa dharAvatI hatI. sudarzana rAjAnI sAthe mahAdevI rANI svarganI devAMganA jema zobhI rahI hatI. banne sukhathI samaya pasAra karatA hatA. samaya jatA traiveyaka devalokamAMthI dhanapati rAjAnA jIvanuM devapaNAmAMthI mahAdevI rANInI kukSimAM cyavana thayuM. e mahAna divasa eTale phAgaNa suda bIjano divasa. A divase mahAdevI rANInA mukha para ajaba ullAsa jaNAto hato. te rAtrI paNa jANe zubha banI gaI hoya, ema rANIe cauda mahAsvapnone potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. rAtrInA zeSa bhAge ujjavaLa gajendra, nirmaLa vRSabha, kezarIsiMha, rUpAnA darpaNa jevo pUrNa caMdra vagere svapno je mAtA potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA jue tene tIrthaMkaranI mAtA banavAnuM parama saubhAgya prApta thAya che. rANI mahAdevInA uda2mAM tIrthaMkara 52mAtmAnA jIvanuM cyavana thatAM nArakInA jIvoe ghaDIbhara sukhano anubhava karyo. prAtaHkALa thatA rANIe rAjA sudarzanane A cauda mahAsvapno viSe jaNAvyuM tyAre rAjA paNa uttama bhaviSyanI AgAhI karI zakyA. supanapAThakoe svapnonAM pariNAma ane mahatva viSe vAta karI tyAre rAjaparivAramAM harSano anubhava thayo. divase divase rANI mahAdevInA uda2mAM utkRSTa jIva vRddhi pAmavA lAgyo. rANI AnaMdathI divaso pasA2 ka2vA lAgI. anukrma mAgazara suda dasame jyAre caMdra revatI nakSatramAM Avyo tyAre naMdAvartanAM lAMchanavALA sarvaguNalakSaNa saMpanna suvarNavarNI putrane 2ANIe janma Apyo. prabhuno janma thAya tyAre IndranuM Asana kaMpe jethI prabhujanmanI jANa Indro, devatAo, devIo vagerene thAya. janma kalyANaka Indro ane devI-devatAo dvArA ujavAya eTale enA saMketarUpe Asana kaMpe e ma anusAra saudharmendranuM Asana kaMpyuM. jJAnanA prabhAve prabhunA janmanI jANa thatA, chappana dikumArikAo cAmara, darpaNa, paMkhA, kaLaza Adi sAmagrI sAthe vividha dizA-vidizAmAMthI sutikarma mATe AvI pahoMcI. cAre tarapha madhura dhvanio saMbhaLAyA. devavimAnothI AkAzanI zobhA vadhI. gItonA sumadhura zabdothI rAjadarabAranuM vAtAvaraNa gUMjI UThayuM. mAtA ane bALakane jotA sau devIo - dikkumArikAonA caherA pAvana thayAno saMketa vyakta karatA hatA. teoe vidhi ane temanA krma anusAra sUtikarma pUrNa karyuM. - Indrae mAtAne avasvApinI nidrA ApI, prabhunA pratibiMbane temanI pAse sthApita karI pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyAM. temanA karma mujaba eka rUpe prabhune dhAraNa karyAM, eka svarUpe chatra dharyuM. be svarUpo banne bAju cAmara DhoLavA lAgyAM ane eka svarUpe AgaLa vajra uchALI cAlavA mAMDayuM. cAre bAju jayajayakAranA nAda vacce cosaTha Indroe merUparvata para jaI prabhuno janmAbhiSeka karyo. prabhune vastrAlaMkArothI vibhUSita karI saudharmendra prabhunI stuti karI. pharI teo prabhune mAtA pAse laI AvyA ane mAtAnI avasvApinI niMdrA dUra karI. prabhune mAtAnI bAjumAM sthApita karyAM. sau devI-devatAo mAtA tathA prabhune praNAma karI, stuti karI ane svasthAne pAchA gayA. 105 Page #176 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prAtaHkALa thatA rAjA sudarzane prabhuno janma mahotsava ujavyo. hastinApura nagaramAM ghera ghera AnaMda- je ullAsanuM vAtAvaraNa phelAyuM. nagarajanoe A utsavane parama puNyodaya mAnI vadhAvI lIdho. jyAre prabhu mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtAe svapnamAM ara eTale ke cannA ArA joyA hatA eTale prabhunuM nAma ara pADavAmAM AvyuM. devAMganAnA rUpa jevI dhAtrIothI ucherAyelA ara kumAra anukrame yauvanavaya pAmyA tyAre temanI kAyA trIsa dhanuSya jeTalI UMcI hatI. pitAnI AjJA mujaba temaNe aneka rAja kanyAo sAthe lagna karyA. janmathI ekavIza hajAra varSo gayA pachI pitAnI AjJA anusAra arakumAre rAjyanI javAbadArI saMbhALI. karmasattA koIneya choDatI nathI e nyAye potAnA bhogAvali karma bhogavavA ja paDe ema svIkArI arakumAra rAjA tarIke sattA bhogavavA lAgyA. A mujaba ekavIza hajAra varSa mAMDalikapaNAmAM gayAM. e samaye temanI AyadhazALAmAM cakra ratna utpanna thayuM. A sAthe bIjA tera prabhAvazALI cakre paNa temanA sAthamAM hatAM tethI utpanna thayelAM gaganacArI cannI pAchaLa teo digvijaya karavA nIkaLyAM. jema jema teo eka eka khaMDamAMthI pasAra thatA gayA tema tema vijayanI mALA temanA kaMThamAM AropatI gaI. A rIte cAraso varSa sudhI pharIne AkhA bharatakSetra upara potAnuM zAsana sthApita karyuM. digvijaya meLavIne pAchA pharyA tyAre samagra prajA sAthe devatAoe arakumArano cakvartI rAjA tarIke utsava manAvyo. ekavIza hajAra varSa jeTalo lAMbo samaya cakvartIpaNAmAM pasAra thayo. prabhunA jIvananAM mahatvanAM kArya ane prasaMgono nirdeza Indro dvArA ke devatAo dvArA thato hoya che. arakumAre cakvartIpaNAmAM pUrNa sukha bhogavyuM, pachI lokAMtika devatAoe temane kahyuM, "svAmI ! tIrtha pravartAvo" A sAMbhaLI arakumAre kSaNavAramAM ja mahAsAmrAjyano tyAga karavAnI taiyArIrUpe vArSikadAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. vividha prakAranA ane vividha sthaLoethI devatAo vaDe lavAyelAM mUlyavAna dravyonuM dAna karI prabhue lokonI IcchA pUrNa karI. varSAnta temaNe rAjyasattA potAnA putra araviMdane soMpI. A samaye paNa potAnuM Asana calita thavAthI Indro aMtaHpuranA parivAra sAthe tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. anukyuM teoe prabhunI dikSA vidhipUrvaka karavA mATe dIkSA saMbaMdhI abhiSeka, snAna, vilepana ane divyavastrAlaMkAronuM AropaNa, Adi kriyAo karI. devoe prabhu mATe vaijyata nAmanI zibikA racI. prabhu temanA para ArUDha thayA. zarUAtamAM manuSyoe ane pAchaLathI devatAoe A zibikAne upADI. gIto ane vAjiMtromAMthI pragaTa thatA madhura dhvani vacce zibikA sahastrApravanamAM AvI pahoMcI. vanamAM paNa prakRti tathA pakSIo prabhunA AgamananI rAha joI AnaMda pAmatA hoya evI vanarAjI khIlI hatI. A manohara udyAnamAM prabhue praveza karyo. zibikAmAMthI nIce utarI prabhue mAgazara suda agiyArasanA divase chaThThanA tapa sAthe anya eka hajAra rAjAo sAthe dIkSA lIdhI. tarata ja temane mana:paryavajJAna prApta thayuM. bIjA divase rAjapura nagaramAM aparAjita rAjAne ghera prabhue pAraNuM karyuM. vidhi ane svakarma anusAra devatAoe tyAM paMca divya pragaTAvyA. jyAM prabhunA pagalAM paDyAM hatAM, tyAM rAjAe ratnanI pIThikA racI. A rIte saue maLI aranAtha prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava khUba ja dhAmadhumapUrvaka ujavyo. A pachI prabhu vividha abhigrahane dhAraNa karatA pRthvI taTa para vihAra karavA lAgyA. traNa varSa sudhI A rIte chabasthapaNe pasAra karyA bAda prabhu sahastrApravanamAM AmravRkSanI nIce kAusagga dhyAne UbhA rahyAM. anukma ghAtikarmano kSaya thatAM kArataka suda bArase jyAre caMdra revatI nakSatramAM hato tyAre prabhune kevaLajJAna K prApta thayuM. A samaye IndrAsana kaMpita thatA Indro ane devatAone prabhunA kevaLajJAnanI jANa thaI. tarata ja Jad ucation International Page #177 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che devatAoe AvI prabhunuM vidhipUrvaka samavasaraNa racyuM, jemAM vAyukumAre eka yojana sudhI pRthvIne sApha karI, je meghakumAra devatAoe sugaMdhI jaLano chaMTakAva karyo, vyaMtara devatAoe ratnanA tathA suvarNanA pASANonI bhUmi bAMdhI tenA para paMcavarNA puSpo pAtharyAM. vacce bhavanapati devatAoe madhyamAM ratnanI pITha banAvI.cAre tarapha anukrame sonAnA kAMgarAvALo rUpAno gaDha, ratnanA kAMgarAvALo sonAno gaDha ane mANekanA kAMgarAvALo ratnano gaDha banAvyo. vacce traNasone sATha dhanuSya UMcA caityavRkSanI racanA karI. prabhue pUrvadvArathI samavasaraNamAM praveza karyo, caityavRkSanI pradakSiNA karI ane "tIrthAya namaH" kahIne pUrvAbhimukhe pUrva siMhAsana para teo birAjamAna thayAM. devatAoe bIjI traNa dizAomAM prabhunAM traNa bibo sthApita karyA. prabhu samavasaraNamAM padhAryA hatA te jANI rAjA kurUdraha caturaMgI senA sahita tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. Indra ane rAjAe UbhA thaIne prabhune stuti karI. A pachI aranAtha bhagavAne sarva jIvonA kalyANa mATe upadeza Apavo zarU karyo. temaNe kahyuM : "dharma, artha, kAma ane mokSa e cAra puruSArtha paikI mokSano puruSArtha uttama che je meLavavA mATe yogIo paNa prabaLa puruSArtha kare che. rAga ane dveSa sarva prANIonI mATe baMdhanarUpa che. te ja sarva duHkhanuM mULa che. jIvanamAM rAga-dveSane TALavAthI jIva svabhAve sphaTika maNi jevo nirmaLa che. saMsAramAM traNa doSa che - rAga, dveSa ane moha. mumukSu AtmA A traNeya doSathI para rahevA mAge che. mATe A doSo dUra karavA." prabhu upara pramANe upadeza ApI rahyA hatA, tyAre sarva jIvonA caherA para prasannatA chavAyelI hatI. prathama pauruSI samApta thatA prabhue dezanA samApta karI. temanI pAdapITha para besI prabhunA prathama gaNadhara kuMbhe bIjI pauruSI pUrNa thaI tyAM sudhI dezanA ApI. A dezanAthI kRtArtha thayAno anubhava karI sau potAnA sthAne pAchA pharyA. prabhu aranAthanA samayamAM temanA tIrthamAM traNa netravALo, zyAmavarNa, cha DAbI ane cha jamaNI ema bAra bhUjAovALo pamukha nAme yakSa zAsanadevatA thayo ane nIlavarNavALI, kamaLapatra para besanArI, cAra bhujAvALI dhAriNI zAsanadevI thaI. A rIte zAsanadevatAothI adhiSThita thayelA aranA para vihAra karavA lAgyA. emanI vANInA prabhAvathI temanA parivAramAM pacAsa hajAra sAdhuo (mahAtmA), sATha hajAra tIvra vratadhArI sAdhvIo, chasone daza cauda pUrvadhArIo, be hajAra chaso avadhijJAnIo, pacIso ne ekAvana mana:paryavajJAnIo, be hajAra ne Aso vaLajJAnIo, sAta hajAra ne traNaso vaiksilabdhivALA, eka hajAra ne chaso vAdalabdhivALA, eka lAkha ne corAzI hajAra zrAvako ane traNa lAkha ne botera hajAra zrAvikAo thayA. potAno nirvANasamaya najIka Avelo jANI aranAtha prabhu sametazikhara padhAryA. tyAM eka hajAra munio sAthe anazana grahaNa karyuM. eka mAsanA anazana pachI mAgazara suda dasamanA roja jyAre caMdra revatI nakSatramAM hato tyAre te munio sAthe prabhu mokSapadane pAmyA. e samaye IndranuM siMhAsana kaMpI UThayuM. temaNe avadhijJAna dvArA prabhunA nirvANa viSe jANyuM. tarata ja te parivAra sAthe prabhunA zarIrano saMskAra karavA AvI pahoMcyAM. sau Indroe maLI yathAvidhi prabhunI anya yiAo karI. devatAoe dADha, dAMta tema ja asthione yogya rIte grahaNa karyA aMte sau potapotAnA sthAne gayA. aranAtha prabhue kaumAra vayamAM, mAMDalikapaNAmAM, cakvartIpaNAmAM ane saMyamajIvanamAM sarakhA eTale kula corAzI hajAra varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. A rIte aDhAramAM tIrthakara tarIke vartamAna covIzImAM zrI aranAtha prabhu cakvartI tIrthakaranuM pada pAmyA. guNarUpI vRkSonI vRddhi karanAra ane jagatamAM AnaMdano udyota karI, dharma phelAvanAra zrI aranAtha prabhunA | caritra lekhananuM yathAmati Alekhana karavAmAM dhanyatA anubhavuM chuM. uuuuuuuuuuu009 Page #178 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI mallinAtha // Annap aantar AUR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR kubera yakSa vairoTayA devI // zrI mallinAtha // SURASURNARADHISH MAYURNAV VARIDAM KARMADRUNMULANE HASTI MALLAM MALLI MABHISHTUMAH surAsuranarAdhIza,-mayUranavavAridam / karmadrunmUlane hasti,-malaM mallImabhiSTumaH // 19 // . MAUNEduonminute Page #179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya zrI mallinAtha bhagavAna zrI bacubhAI narottamadAsa vorA parivAra-muMbaI stuti tAryA mitro ati rUpavatI svarNanI pUtaLIthI, evI vastu prabhu tuja nathI bodha nA thAya jethI; saccAritre jana mana harI bALathI brahmacArI, nitye malli-jinapati mane Apajo seva sArI. caityavaMdana mallinAtha ogaNIzamA, jasa mithilA nayI; prabhAvatI jasa mAvaDI, TAle karma vayarI. 1 tAta zrI kuMbha naresarU, dhanuSya pacavIzanI kAya; laMchana kaLaza maMgalakarU, nirmama niramAya. re varasa paMcAvana sahasanuM e, jinavara uttama Aya; padmavijaya kahe tehane, namatAM zivasukha thAya. 3 stavana sevaka kima avagaNiyeho, mallijina. e aba zobhA sArI; avara je Adara ati diye, tehane mUla nivArIho. jJAnasurUpa anAdi tumhArUM, te lIdhuM tame tANI, juo AjJAnadazA rIsAvI, jAtAM koNa na khaNIho. niMdrA supana jAgara ujAgaratA, turiya avasthA AvI; niMdrA supanadazA rIsANI, jANI na nAtha manAvIho. samakita sAthe sagAI kIdhI, saparivArasuM gADhI; mithyAmatI aparAdhaNa jANI, dharathI bAhira kADhIho hAsya ati ciMta zoga dugacchA, bhaya pAmara karasAlI; nokaSAya zreNIgaja caDhatAM, zvAna taNI gati jhAlIho. rAga dveSa aviratinI paraNIta, e caraNamohanA yodhA; vItarAga pariNati paraNamatAM, uThI nAThA bodhAho. vedodaya kAmApariNAmA, kAma karama sahu tyAgI; nikAmI karUNArasasAgara, anaMta catupada pAgIho. dAna vidhana vA2I sahu janane, abhayadAna padadAtA; lAbha vidhana jaga vidhana nivAraka, parama lAbharasamAtAho. vIrya vidhana paMDita vIrye haNyo, pUraNa padavI jogI; bhaugopabhogadoya vidhana nivArI, pUraNa bhogI subhogIho Ima aDhAra dUSaNa vajita tanu, munijanavRMda gAyA; aviratirUpaka doSa nirUpaNa, niradUSaNa manabhAyAho. INa vidhi 52khI mana visa2AmI, jinavara guNa je gAve; dInabaMdhunI hiranijarathI, AnaMdaghanapada pAvo. zeya mallijina namIye, pUravalAM pApa gamIye, Indriya gaNa damiye, ANa jinanI na kramIye; bhavamAM navi bhamiye, sarva parabhAva vamIye, nija guNamAM 2mIye, karma mala sarva dhamIye. 19 . ma.1 mAra ma.3 ma.4 mApa ma phoTo saujanya ma. ka ma.8 ma.9 ma. 19 4.11 Page #180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI mallinAtha prabhunuM caritra zaradapUrNimAnA caMdra samAna vadanavALI be vAgezvarI devI ! traNe lokamAM bhayaMkara evA rAga-dveSa ane janma-jarAdi bhAvone haNI nAkhanAra zrI mallinAtha prabhunA svamati anusAra caritra AlekhanamAM Apa sahAyabhUta thAo ! zrI mallinAtha bhagavAnanA traNa bhavonuM varNana nIce mujaba che. III) bhava pahelo || jaMbudvIpanA aparavidehamAM salilAvatI vijayamAM vItazokA nAme nagarI hatI. A nagarInI zobhA samAna baLavAna rAjA baLa, hAthI jevuM baLa, siMha jevuM sAmarthya ane kubera jeTalI saMpatti. dharAvato hato. jyAre dharma ane nIti rAjAnA pAyAnA Adarzo bane, tyAre rAjya dareka rIte pragati karI zake. baLa rAjAnuM rAjya paNa sukhI ane samRddha gaNAtuM hatuM. baLa rAjAne dhAraNI nAme rANI hatI. rANI paNa rAja parivAramAM khUba ja mAnabharyuM sthAna bhogavatI. temane mahAbala nAmano parAkramI putra hato. yauvanavaya pAmatA mahAbalanA pAMcaso jeTalI suMdara kanyAo sAthe lagna thayA. mahAbala ane tenI rANIo sukha bhogavI saMsAranI javAbadArIo sArI rIte vahana karatA hatAM. mahAbalane acala, dharaNa, pUraNa, vasu, vaizravaNa ane abhicaMdra nAme ja bAlamitro hato. mitro tarIke badhAM vacce atyaMta sneha hato. sau ekabIjAnA sukha-duHkhamAM haMmezA sAtha ApatA hatA. eka vakhata te nagarInI bahAra keTalAka muni bhagavaMto padhAryA hatA. muni bhagavaMtonI vANInA prabhAvathI sau nagarajano atyaMta prabhAvita thayA. baLa rAjA paNa munionI vANIthI saMsAranI asAratA samajI zakyA. teNe vairAgya prApta thatA dIkSA lIdhI. rAjyanI javAbadArI have mahAbalakumAra para AvI. mahApurUSonAM jIvananI e ja lAkSaNikatA che ke teo saMsAranI javAbadArI vahana karatA hoya chatAM, temAM Asakta thayA vagara ja nirapekSabhAve rahI zake. mahAbala rAjA tenI patnI kamalazrI tathA putra balabhadra sAthe saMsAra sukha bhogavato chatAMya tenA chae mitro sAthe ghaNI vakhata A saMsAranI pratye potAnI virakatA viSe vAto karato. mitro paNa tenI A vAta sAthe saMmata thatA. teo paNa mahAbala sAthe ja dIkSA levA taiyAra thayA. mahAbala mitronI sAcI vaphAdArI tarapha gaurava anubhavatA mitronI prasaMzA karavA lAgyo. chevaTe chae mitro sAthe dIkSA lai uttama saMyamI jIvana pasAra karavA lAgyA. mahAbalanA gayA pachI rAjyanI javAbadArI tenA putra balabhadra para AvI paDI. A bAju mahAbalamuni potAnA chae nimitro sAthe mokSamArga meLavavA prayatna karavA lAgyA. teoe evI pratijJA karI hatI ke teomAMthI koi eka paNa je tapasyA kare, e pramANe saue karavI. A rIte sI ugra tapazvaryA karavA lAgyA. mahAbalamuni icchatA hatA ke te sauthI vadhu phaLa meLavI mokSamArga prApta kare. eka 6. kuvicArano amala karavA bIjAM aneka jUThano Azraya levo paDe che. mahAbalamuni bIjA mitro karatAM vadhu pUNya te S unniu a un108 pauuuuuuuuuuu DIS Page #181 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che kamAvA bIjAthI chUpI rIte kAMika karavAnuM vicAravA lAgyA. A mATe te roja jUdA-jUdA nhAnA batAvavA te lAgyA. "Aja mAruM mAthuM duHkhe che, Aje peTamAM duHkhe che. A rIte bhojana na lai, bIjA mitrone chetarI teothI adhika tapa karatA hatA. eka pachI eka tapa vaDe karmanI nirjarA karatA uttama sthAnakonI temaNe ArAdhanA karI, temaNe tIrthakara nAmakarmanuM upArjana karyuM, paraMtu kapaTa sAthe karelAM tapanuM pariNAma karmabaMdha karAve che. e mujaba mahAbala munie strIveda karma bAMdhyuM. corAzI lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya bhogavI mahAbalamuni ane tenA chae sAthI munio corAzI hajAra varSa saMyamajIvana pALI anazana vrata lai kALadharma pAmyA. mahAbalamuninAM dRSTAMtathI jANavA maLe che ke uttama cAritra ane tapathI karmanI nirjarA jarUra thAya che. paNa jo temAM mAyA ke kapaTa bhaLe to karmabaMdhanuM kAraNa bane che. |||III) bhava bIjo IIIIIIII) pUrva bhavamAM karela pUNyakarma bIjA bhavamAM utkRSTa sthAna apAve che. mahApurUSo jaNAve che ke satkarmanuM vAveluM bIja vRkSa banIne pAMgare tyAre tenI zItala chAyA saune zAtAno anubhava karAve che. mahAbalamunie ane tenA sAthI munioe pUrvabhavamAM ugra tapa ane saMyamathI karelAM pUNyanA upArjanathI bIjA bhave utkRSTa evA vaijayaMta nAmanA anuttara vimAnamAM deva tarIke sthAna meLavyuM. sAteya mitro pUrvabhavanA snehane kAraNe ahIM paNa maitrIbhAvapUrvaka devalokanAM sukhano anubhava karI rahyAM hatAM. kALAntare teoe deva tarIkenuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. IIIII) bhava trIjo IiIII) sUvarNanAM kuMbhothI zobhatA prAsAdo ane caityone joi jyAM devone paNa svarganA sukha jhAMkhA lAge, evI alokika nagarI mithilA A jaMbudvIpanA dakSiNa bharatArdhamAM AvI hatI. A nagarImAM zAstro ane zastrono jANakAra, dAnavIra ane dharmamAM zraddhA rAkhanAra kuMbha nAme rAjA hato. yaza, kIrti ane vaibhava tenA jIvanane vadhu gaurava apAvatA hatA. kuMbha rAjAne suMdara prabhAvatI nAme rANI hatI. rUpa ane zIla e prabhAvatI rANInI zobhA hatA. kuMbha rAjA ane rANI prabhAvatI mithilA nagarInA rAjya parivAramAM svargIya sukha bhogavatA hatAM. samayAMtare mahAbaLano jIva vaijayaMta vimAnamAMthI cyavIne phAgaNa suda cothe jyAre caMdra azvinI nakSatramAM hato tyAre prabhAvatI rANInI kukSimAM avataryo. A samaye rANIe tIrthaMkaranA janmanI AgAhI karatA cauda mahAsvapno joyAM. rANIe prAtaHkALamAM kuMbha rAjAne svapno viSe vAta karI tyAre rAjAe kahyuM: ApaNe tyAM koi mahAna AtmAno janma thaze." supana pAThakoe tIrthaMkaranA janmane sUcavatA sauno AnaMda utsavamAM badalAi gayo. traNa mahinA pachI rANIne mAlya (puSpa) nI pathArImAM sUvAnI icchA thai. tIrthaMkaranI mAtAno evo pUNyodaya hoya che ke temanI tamAma icchA devo pUrI karatA hoya. prabhAvatI rANInI A icchA devoe che pUrI karI. potAnA saddabhAgyanuM gaurava anubhavatA rANI divaso pasAra karavA lAgyAM. Page #182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ samaya jatAM caMdranuM sthAna azvinI nakSatramAM hatuM tyAre mAgazara suda agiyArase prabhAvatI rANIe nIlavarNa dharAvatI kuMbhanA lAMchanavALI ogaNIzamAM tIrthakararUpI kanyAne janma Apyo. A samaye indranuM indrAsana kaMpI uThyuM. devoe avadhijJAna vaDe tIrthakaranA janma viSe jANyuM. teonA karma pramANe dikakumArikAo prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA vividha upakaraNo sAthe AvI ane bhAvapUrvaka sUtikAkarma karyuM. prabhu ane mAtAnI sanmukha teoe stuti karI. tIrthaMkara prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA indro temane merUgiri para lai jAya che ane tyAM vidhipUrvaka snAtra mahotsava karI prabhune vastra-alaMkArothI alaMkRta kare che. A vidhi anusAra ahIM paNa indroe tema ja devatAoe prabhuno snAtra mahotsava ujavyo ane bhAvapUrvaka prabhunI sanmukha stuti karatA kahyuM, he prabhu ! Aje tamAro janmotsava ujavatAM amAruM devatva saphaLa thayuM. je rIte sonAnA mugaTamAM nIlamaNi zobhe e rIte tame saunI vacce zobho cho. tamArA darzanathI mane je sukhanI prApti thAya che, evuM sukha indrapaNAmAM paNa mane thatuM nathI. eka tarapha dhArmika kArya ane bIjI tarapha tamArA darzana-A bannemAM tamAruM darzana adhika phaLaprAptinAM sAdhanarUpa che." tIrthaMkara prabhunA guNanI yogya stuti karyA pachI indra prabhune pharI pAchA mAtAnI pAse mUkI gayA. mAtA ane prabhune namaskAra karI sau svasthAne gayA. prabhu jyAre mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtAne puSpanI mALA para suvAnI icchA thai hatI. tethI putrInuM nAma malli rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. A rIte pUrvabhavamAM bAMdhelA strIveda karmanA pariNAme tIrthaMkara prabhune strI tarIke janma levo paDyo. mallikumArI dhAtrIonA lAlanapAlanathI pratidina vRddhi pAmavA lAgyA. vRkSa para zobhatI maMjarI ke choDa para mahekatI puSpakanI jema mallikumArInuM lAvaNya khIlatuM jatuM hatuM. tIrthaMkara paramAtmA pote ja kumArI svarUpe hatA, jethI guNathI temanuM rUpa ane saundarya temanI pacIsa dhanuSya jeTalI uMcI kAyAthI vizeSa zobhatA hatA. paraspara snehathI baMdhAyelA bIjA bhave paNa koine koi saMbaMdhe bhegA thAya che. je rIte mahAbale bIjA bhave devapaNAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karI trIjA bhave mallikumArI tarIke janma dhAraNa karyo e rIte temanI sAthenA chae mitroe paNa devagatimAMthI trIjA bhave judA judA sthaLe janma dhAraNa karyo. acalarAyano jIva vaijayaMta vimAnamAMthI cyavIne bharatakSetranA sAketapura gAme pratibuddhi rAjA thayo. tenA rAjamahelamAM sAkSAta devAMganA samAna rANI prabhAvatI birAjamAna hatI. eka vakhata rANI zaNagAra sajIne nAgapratimAnAM darzana mATe rAjA pratibuddhi sAthe jatI hatI, tyAre puSyonAM maMDapa vacce rANInuM rUpa adbhuta lAgatuM hatuM. A joi rAjAe tenA maMtrIne pUchyuM ke prabhAvatI jevuM strIratva kyAMya joyuM che? A sAMbhaLI maMtrI svabuddhie mallikumArInA rUpa ane guNanI prasaMzA karatA kahyuM, "manuSyomAM ane devatAomAM te mallikumArInA jevI koi nArI nathI." A sAMbhaLI rAjA pratibuddhine pUrvajanmanI mitratAnA anurAge mallikumArI sAthe lagna karavAnI icchA jAgI ane te mATe dUta dvArA saMdezo paNa mokalyo. je rIte acalarAye pratibuddhi rAjA tarIke janma dhAraNa karyo, e rIte tenA anya sAthI mitra dharaNano jIva paNa vaijayaMta vimAnamAM devapaNAmAMthI cyavIne caMpApurImAM caMdraSNAya nAme rAjA thayo. A nagarImAM ahaMnnaya nAme eka zrAvakadharma pALato vyApArI hato. eka vakhata te samudrayAtrA karavA nIkaLyo, tyAre indra devonI sabhAmAM evI AgAhI karI ke annaya jevo zrAvakadharma pALato anya koi zrAvaka nathI. devone A sAMbhaLI A ahaMnnayanI irSA thai tethI teoe e samudramAM varasAdI tAMDava zarU karAvyuM. irSAnI Aga mANasane na 11) LLLLLLLLTLTL Page #183 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karAvavAnA kAryo karAvavA mATe satata preratA hoya che. vahANa DUbavA lAgyuM, tyAre sau musApharo potapotAnA iSTadevanuM smaraNa ka2vA lAgyA tyAre arhanaya zrAvake paNa anazana dhAravAnuM paccakhANa karyuM. parIkSA karanAra ane irSA karanAra devoe pragaTa thai arjunnayane praNAma karyA. teoe jyAre indra pAse arhannayanI dRDhatA viSe vAta karI tyAre indre arhannayane bheTarUpe be joDI suMdara ane divya kuMDaLo ApyA. A joi arhannaya khUba ja khuza thayo. dariyo kheDatA kheDatA arjunnaya mithilA nagarInA kuMbha rAjAne tyAM AvI caDyo. rAjAe teno bhAvapUrvaka satkAra karyo tethI arhannaye tenI pAsenA divya kuMDaLomAMthI eka joDa kuMDaLa bheTa tarIke ApyA. rAjA A kuMDaLa joi khUba ja bhAgyazALI hovAno anubhava karavA lAgyA. A kuMDaLa teNe tenI kuMvarI mallikumArIne ApyAM. arhannaye mallikumArInuM saudarya joyuM ane manomana mallikumArI ane rAjA kuMbhanA vakhANa karatA caMpApurInA cadracchAyA rAjAne tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. rAjA pAse bIjI joDI kuMDaLane bheTa dharyA. rAjA A divya kuMDaLo joi vismaya pAmyo ane pUchyuM, "he zreSThIvara ! A kuMDaLa tame kyAMthI lAvyA ?'' arhannaye samagra vRttAMta rAjAne kahyuM tyAre mallikumArI sAthenA pUrvajanmanA mitrasnehanA yogathI rAjA caMdracchAyAne mallikumArI meLavavAnI icchA jAgI, tarata ja teNe paNa dUta sAthe kuMbharAjAne A viSe saMdezo mokalAvyo. pUrvajanmanA snehanA baMdhanathI acala ane dharaNa banne mallikumA2Ine meLavavA utsuka hatA. trIjA mitra pUraNano jIva paNa vaijayaMta vimAnamAMthI AvIne zrAvastIpurImAM rUkami nAme rAjA thayo. tene dhANI nAme patnI ane subAhu nAme svarUpavAna putrI hatI. jyAre subAhu utkRSTha vastrAlaMkAro dhAraNa kare, tyAre tenuM saudarya koi apsarA jevuM khIlI uThatuM. A joi rAjAne thatuM ke AvI svarUpavAna kanyA bIje kyAM hoya ! Avo vicAra karatA rAjAe tenA aMtaHpuranA sevakane pUchyuM, "subAhu jevI suMdara kanyA tame joi che ? '' sevaka rAjAne praNAma sAthe bolyo, "he prabhu ! mithilAnagarInA kuMbha rAjAnI putrI mallikumArI jevuM koi strIratna meM joyuM nathI? A sAMbhaLI rAjAne pUrvajanmanA snehanA kA2Ne mallikumA2Ine meLavavAnI icchA thatA, teNe paNa dUta sAthe kuMbha rAjAne saMdezo mokalyo. A bAju cha mitromAMno vasuno jIva paNa vaijayaMta vimAnamAMthI cyavIne vArANasImAM zaMkha nAme rAjA thayo. eka vakhata arhannaye ApeluM divya kuMDaLa mallikumArIthI bhAMgI gayuM. tethI rAjA kuMbhe te sarakhuM karAvavA sonIone ghera bolAvyA. koi sonI te kuMDaLa sarakhuM na karI zakyo eTale rAjAe temane nagaramAMthI kADhI mUkyAM. teo vAraNasImAM zaMkha rAjAne tyAM AvyA ane teone kuMbha rAjAe kADhI mUkyA te viSenuM vRttAMta kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. te sAthe mallikumA2InA rUpanI paNa teoe vAta karI tyAre pUrvajanmanA snehane kA2Ne 2AjA vasue paNa mallikumArIne meLavavA dUtane mithilAmAM kuMbha rAjA pAse mokalyo. 37 je rIte acala, dharaNa, pUraNa ane vasunA jIvanamAM A bhave mallikumArIne meLavavA pUrvajanmano sneha kAraNabhUta banyo e ja rIte vaijayaMta vimAnamAMthI cyavIne adInazatru nAme rAjA thayelA vaizravaNano jIva AvI ja paristhitimAMthI pasAra thayo. adInazatru rAjAne tyAM kuMbha rAjAne tyAMthI AvelA citrakAre mallikumArInA rUpanuM varNana karyuM hatuM. tethI pUrva janmanA snehathI prabhAvita thai rAjA adInazatrue paNa mallikumA2Ine meLavavA kuMbha rAjAne tyAM dUta mokalyo. chaThThA mitra abhicaMdrano jIva paNa vaijayaMta vimAnamAMthI cyavIne kAMpilyapura nagaramAM jitazatru nAme rAjA ---(111) ------ Page #184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ thayo. pUrvakarmanuM phaLa saune bhogavavuM paDe che. R NAnubaMdhathI mitrasnehe mallikumArI sAthe pUrvabhavamAM baMdhAyelA abhicaMdre jitazatrunA bhave paNa anukULa saMjogo ubhA thatAM mallikumArIno sAtha meLavavA prayatno karyA. A bAju mallikumArIe potAnA pUrvabhavanA chae mitro atyAre jeo rAjA che te potAne meLavavA AvI rahyA che e avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM. mallikumArIno A bhava to tIrthaMkarano bhava hato. eTale tene meLavavA mATe rAjAonI icchA pAra na paDI zake e mATe mallikumArIe pUrI sAvadhAnI ane taiyArI karI. azokavADImAM cha e rAjAo AvavAnA hatA tethI mallikumArIe aMdara mahelanI vacce suMdara ratnonI pITha para potAnI sUvarNamaya pratimA sthApana karAvI. maNinA hoTha, nIlamaNinA vALa ane sphaTikanAM netro temaja paravALAnA hAtha-paga racyA. A AkhI pratimA addabhUta sauMdarya dharAvatI hatI. temAM paNa vacce sUvarNakamaLa banAvyuM hatuM. temAM vacce eka kANuM paDAvyuM. pratimAvALA oraDAnI pharatI dIvAla karAvI ane temAM cha oraDA karAvyA. jenA dvAramAMthI A pratimA joi zakAya. A oraDAmAMthI koi koine na joi zake evI racanA karI. sUvarNamUrti 52nuM kamaLanuM DhAMkaNa kholI temAM da22oja AhArano eka eka piMDa (TUkaDo) nAkhavAmAM Avyo. kuMbha rAjA cha rAjAonA dUta AvavAthI ciMtAtura hatA, paraMtu mallikumA2Ie pitAne khAtarI ApI ke koi ciMtA karavAnI jarUra nathI. mallikumArIe cha e rAjAone gupta rIte mahelamAM lAvavAnI vyavasthA karI. dareka rAjAe mallikumArInI pratimA joi ane mallikumA2I meLavyA mATe garva anubhavavA lAgyA. sau temanA sauMdaryanI guNagAthA ka2vA lAgyA. mallikumArIe A joyuM eTale teone saccAinuM jJAna karAvavA mATe kamaLanuM DhAMkaNa kholyuM. tarata ja mahelamAM saDelA anAjanI dUrgaMdha phelAi gai. dareka rAjA vastra vaDe nAka DhAMkI dai avaLuM moM karI besI gayA. A joi mallikumA2Ie kahyuM, ''A pratimA sUvarNanI che. paraMtu aMdara to mAMsa, rUdhira ane viSTA jevA durgaMdha mAratA padArtho che, mATe A zarIrano moha rAkhavo khoTo che. tame AjathI trIjA bhave mArI sAthe dIkSA lai ugra tapazcaryA karI hatI.'' mallikumArInI vAta sAMbhaLI chae rAjAone jAtismaraNa jJAna thayuM ane saune potAno pUrvabhava yAda Avyo. teone potAnA atyAranA kRtya mATe prAyazcita thayuM. teoe mAphI mAgI ane dIkSA levAnuM nakkI karI vidAya thayA. A rIte tIrthaMkara 52mAtmAe moha-mAyAnA baMdhanamAMthI mukti apAvavA mATe ucita udAharaNa ApyuM. A samaye lokAMtika devoe AvI mallikumArIne eTale ke prabhune vinaMtI karI ke 'tIrtha pravartAvo' A sAMbhaLI prabhue jAMbhRka devatAoe ekaThA karelA dravyomAMthI vArSika dAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. aMte aThThama tapa sAthe prabhue dIkSA grahaNa mATe devatAo dvArA racelI jayaMti nAme zibikAmAM sahasrAmra vana tarapha prayANa karyuM. sahasrAmra vana vividharaMgI puSpo ane phaLothI zobhAyamAna hatuM. malliprabhu jayaMti zibikAmAM AkAzamAM pUrNimAnA caMdra jema zobhatA hatA. zibikA udyAnamAM AvI pahoMcI. eka hajAra purUSo ane traNa so strIo sAthe mAgazara suda agIyA2se jyAre caMdra azvinI nakSatramAM hato tyAre prabhue dIkSA lIdhI. prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava devo tema ja indroe yogya vidhi anusAra ujavyo. e divase ja prabhune manaHparyavajJAna utpanna thayuM. mallinAtha prabhunA jIvananI e viziSTatA hatI ke temane e ja divase kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. indrAdika devoe traNaso dhanuSya UMcA caityavRkSa nIce samavasaraNa racyuM. prabhu pUrvAbhimukha bAju beThA ane anya traNa ==(112)... Page #185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dizAomAM vyaMtara devatAoe prabhunAM traNa biMbo sthApita karyA. caturvidha saMgha yogya sthAne sthApita thayo. 9 mallinAtha prabhune kuMbharAjA tathA indrae dezanA pharamAvavA stuti karI tyAre prabhue nIce mujaba dezanA ApI. karma ane jIva kyAreya eka bIjAthI alaga thai zakatA nathI. paraMtu sAdhu ane yogI purUSo puNyAnubaMdhI pUNyanA prabhAve rAgAdi karmono nAza kare che. teo dareka paristhitimAM samAna samatAbhAve rahe che. samatApaNAM jevuM uttama koi sukha nathI. tenAthI ja mokSanI prApti thAya che. je samatArUpa zastrathI rAgAdi tatvono nAza kare che, e ja zAzvatapadane pAmI jAya che. samAguNathI ja jJAna, darzana ane caritranuM triratna prApta thAya che, mATe ati addabhUta sukha pAmanAra samatApaNuM dhAraNa karavuM e kalyANakArI bane che." A rIte mallinAtha prabhue jIvanamAM samatAnAM mahatva viSe dezanA ApI. temanI AvI vANIthI cha rAjAoe pratibodha pAmI cAritra grahaNa karyuM. temane bhiSaka (abhikSaka) sahita aThyAvIsa gaNadharo thayA. vidhi ane krama anusAra prabhu pachI temanA prathama gaNadhare bIjI dezanA ApI. bIjA divase te vanamAM rahelA vizvasena rAjAne tyAM prabhue pAraNuM karyuM. indrAdika devatAo tema ja samavasaraNamAM rahelA sau koi potAnI jAtane dhanya thayelI mAnI harSa ane ullAsapUrvaka svasthAne gayA. zrI mallinAtha prabhunA samayamAM cAra mukhavALo, hAthInA vAhana para besanAra, ATha bhujAovALo kubera nAme yakSa zAsanadevatA thayo ane kamaLanA Asana para sthita, cAra bhUjAvALI vairocyA nAmanI zAsanadevI thai. banne prabhunI sAthe vihAra karavA lAgyA. tIrthaMkara prabhu kevaLajJAna pAmyA pachI ane nirvANa pAmyA pahelAno samaya bhavya jIvone pratibodha ApavAmAM pasAra kare che. e daramiyAna emano parivAra taiyAra thAya che. A mujaba zrI mallinAtha prabhunA parivAramAM cAlIsa hajAra sAdhu, paMcAvana hajAra sAdhvI, chaso aDasaTha cauda pUrvadhArI, be hajAra baso avadhijJAnI, sattaraso pacAsa mana:paryavajJAnI, be hajAra baso kevaLajJAnI, be hajAra navaso vaikyi labdhivALA, eka hajAra cAraso vAdalabdhivALA, eka lAkha trAsI hajAra zrAvako ane traNa lAkha sittera hajAra zrAvikAo hatAM. nirvANa samaya najIka Avyo jANI zrI mallinAtha prabhu sametazikharamAM padhAryA. tyAM pAMcaso sAdhu ane pAMcaso sAdhvIo sAthe temaNe anazanavrata grahaNa karyuM. eka mAsa bAda e tamAma sAthe phAgaNa suda bArasanA divase prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. A samaye indranuM Asana kaMpita thayuM ane indrAdika devatAoe avadhijJAna vaDe prabhunA nirvANa viSe jANatA teo te mahotsava ujavavA svakarma anusAra AvI pahoMcyA. vidhi anusAra teoe prabhunA dAMta ane dADha grahaNa karyA ane zarIranI yogya kyiA karI. zrI mallinAtha prabhue kaumArAvasthAmAM ane saMyamakALa maLIne kula paMcAvana hajAra varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. zrI aranAtha prabhunA nirvANa pachI koTI hajAra varSa pachI zrI mallinAtha prabhunuM nirvANa thayuM. A rIte vartamAna covIsamAMnA ogaNIsamAM mallinAtha prabhue pUrva bhavamAM kapaTathI tapa karyuM, ethI strIveda karma bAMdhyuM ane strInA bhavamAM tIrthakara banyA. 1 13) Page #186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ :"... // zrI munisuvratasvAmI // ODODOD 600 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR varuNa yakSa naradattA devI // zrI munisuvratasvAmI // JAGNMAHA MOHNIDRA PRATYUSH SAMAYOPAMAM MUNISUVRUTA NATHSYA DESHANA VACHANAM STUMAH jaganmahAmohanidrA,-pratyUSasamayopamam / munisuvratanAthasya, dezanAvacanaM stumaH // 20 // Page #187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo 'zrI manisabatasvAmI bhagavAna nA 'zrI anaMtarAya prabhudAsa dAThAvALA parivAra-muMbaI phoTo saujanca saujalya stuti ajJAnAdhakRti vinAza karavA, je sUrya jevA kahyA, jeNe aSTa prakAranAM kaThiNa je, karmo badhA te dahyo; jenI AtmasvabhAvamAM ramaNatA, je muktidAtA sadA, evA te munisuvrateza namIe, jethI TaLe ApadA. ( caityavaMdana, munisuvrata jina vIzamA, kacchapanuM lachana; padhA mAtA jehanI, sumita nRpa naMdana 1 rAjagRhI nayarI dhaNI, vIza dhanuSa zarIra, karma nikAcita reNuvaja, udAma samIra trIsa hajAra varasa taNue, pAlIpha Ayu udAra, padmavijaya kahe ziva lahyA, zAzvata sukha niradhAra. 3 stavana munisuvratajinarAya eka muja vinatI nisuNo. Atamatatva kayuM jANuM jagatagurU, oha vicAra muja kaho; Atama tatva jANyA viNa niramala, cittasamAdhi navi lahiyo. mu.1 keI abaMdha Atamatata mAne, kiriyA karato dIse; kriyAtaNuM phaLa kaho kuNa bhogave, Ima pUchayuM cita rIse. jaDa cetana e Atama ekaja, thAvara jaMgama sarikho; dukha sukha saMkara dUSaNa Ave, citta vicAra jo parakho. eka kahe nityaja Atamatata, Atama darazaNa lI; kRtavinAza akRtAgamadUSaNa, navi dekhe matihINo. sugamata rAgI kahe vAdI, kSiNaka e Atama jANo; baMdha mokha sukha dukha na ghaTe, eha vicAra mana ANo. bhUtacatuSka varajita Atamatata, sattA alagI na ghaTe, aMdha saMkaTa jo tijara na dekhe, to zuM kIje sakaTe. Ima anekavAdI mativibhrama, saMkaTa paDiyo na lahe; citasamAdhi te mATe pUchuM, tuma viNa tata koI na kahe. valatuM jagagurU INa pare bhAkhaM, pakSapAta savi chaDI; rAga dveSa moha 5kha varajita, Atama zuM raDhi maMDI. Atama dhyAna kare jo kouM, so phira INamAM nAve; vAgajALa bIjuM sahu jANe, eha tatva cita cAve. jiNe viveka dhari e paMkha grahiye, te tatvajJAnI kahiye, zrI munisuvRta kRpA karo to, AnaMdaghanapada lahiye. ja hoya munisuvrata nAme, je bhavi citta kAme, savi saMpatti pAme, svarganA sukha jAme; durgati du:kha vAme, navi paDe moha bhAme, savi karma virAme, jaI vase siddhi dhAme. ( 20 ) = Page #188 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI munisuvratasvAmInuM caritra | zrI jinezvara bhagavaMtanA mukhakamaLamAM utpanna thayelI he zrutadevI ! jeoe potAnA zAsanamAM amRtarUpI vANIno saMcAra karI jagatanA jIvonuM kalyANa karyuM che evA parama upakArI zrI munisuvrata prabhunA caritralekhanamAM ApanI kRpAdRSTi prApta thAo ! zrI munisuvratasvAmInA traNa bhavonuM varNana A pramANe che. | bhava pahelo dAna, dharma, tapa ane baLa jevA guNo dharAvanAra rAjA surazreSTha jaMbudvIpanA apara videhamAM rahelA bharata nAmanA vijayanI caMpAnagarImAM dAnavIra, dharmavIra, AcAravIra ane raNavIra tarIke zobhAyamAna hatA. anya rAjAo ja nahIM, munirAjo paNa surazreSThanA guNonI garimAthI prabhAvita thayA hatA. eka vakhata e nagarInAM udyAnamAM naMdana nAme muni padhAryA hatAM. surazreSTha paNa temane bhAvapUrvaka vaMdana karavA gayA. munie aneka dRSTAMto sAthe sumadhura vANImAM dezanA ApI. A sAMbhaLIne rAjA surazreSThane A saMsAra pratye vairAgyabhAva jAgyo ane tarata ja dIkSA lIdhI. je hRdayathI saMsArane cAhe che. tenI mATe saMyamamArga svIkAravo kaThina che, paraMtu saMsAramAM viraktabhAve karma karanAra mATe saMsAra baMdhanarUpa nathI. tema ja saMyamamArga kaThina nathI. surazreSTha sAdhujIvanamAM zuddha ane uttama AcArothI uttama tapanI ArAdhanA karI ane tIrthakara nAmakarmanuM upArjana karI AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. S bhava bIjo te pUrvajanmanA pUNyanA kAraNe puNyAnubaMdhI puNyathI uttama gati pAmanAra jIva bIjA bhave e karma anusAra yonimAM janma dhAraNa kare che. ahIM rAjA surazreSThae munipaNAmAM uttama sthAnakonuM ArAdhana karyuM e kAraNe bIjA bhavamAM temano jIva prANata nAmanA devalokamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayo. devalokanA sukha ane vaibhava vacce samayAMtare surazreSThae devalokanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. || bhava trIjo VID bharatakSetranuM magadha rAjya pRthvI para rAjagRhI jevI saMpanna nagarIthI vikhyAta thayuM hatuM. A nagarImAM ghera [ ghera dAnavIro, pUNyazALIo ane mahArathIo virAjatA hatA. dharmane pamADanArA mahAmunio A nagarIne Sain Education International Page #189 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che alaMkRta karI rahyA hatA. mugaTa para jema maNi zobhe e rIte te nagarImAM rAjA sumitra tenA guNothI zobhato che hato. rAjA sumitra saccAinuM samarthana karanAra, saMpattino svAmI ane parvata jevI makkama tAkAta dharAvanAra hovAnI sAthe dharma ane zairya tenA umadA vyaktitvanAM uttama pAsAMo hatAM. sumitra rAjAne sAkSAta devAMganA samAna rUpa dharAvatI, caMdana jevI zItaLa mukhamudrA dhAraNa karelI, rAjalamI samAna rANI padmAvatI hatI. rAjA ane rANI rAjamahelamAM sukhano anubhava karatA hatAM. sukha-samRddhi ane rAjavaibhava vacce sukhI jIvana pasAra karatA sumitra rAjA ane padmAvatI rANI jyAre prema-saMvAda racatA tyAre jANe svargalokanA AnaMdano anubhava thato. A samaye prANAtakalpa nAmanA devalokamAMthI surazreSThano jIva cyavIne padmAvatIrANInI kukSimAM putra tarIke utpanna thayo. devAdhidevanuM darzana thAya tyAre ApaNI pAmara AMkho pavitra thAya che. A to tIrthaMkara paramAtmA pote ja jyAre sAkSAta mAnava tarIke janma dhAraNa kare tyAre tenA AgamananA sUcaka tarIke mAtA cauda mahAsvapnone mukhamAM pravezatA joyA. A samaye traNe lokanA jIvo sukhano anubhava kare che. ahIM paNa traNe lokamAM vidyuta jevo udyota thayo. AsanakaMpathI indroe vIsamAM tIrthaMkaranuM cyavana jANyuM. teoe mAtA padmAvatIne tyAMthI ja namaskAra karyo. rANIe rAjAne cauda mahAsvapno viSe vAta karI, tyAre rAjAe kahyuM, "he devI ! A svapnonA prabhAvathI tamane traNa lokane vaMdana karavA yogya putra thaze." A sAMbhaLI rANI padmAvatI jema meghagarjanAthI mora harSa pAme e rIte AnaMdavibhora banyA. gaMgA jevA nirmaLa jaLamAM kamaLa khIlavAthI jema jaLanI zobhA vadhe tema mAtAnuM sauMdarya rAta-divasa khIlavA lAgyuM. prabhunA cyavanano e mahAna divasa eTale zrAvaNa mAsanI punama. divasa para divasa pasAra thatA gayA. cotarapha utsava maMDAyA hoya ema saunA haiyAM bhAvavibhora thayA. anukrame jeTha vada AThame jyAre caMdra makara rAzimAM hato tyAre zyAma varNavALA ane kAcabAnA lAMchanavALA putrane janma Apyo. A samaye nArakanA jIvoe paNa kSaNavAra mATe sukhano anubhava karyo. badhA ja graho ucca sthAnamAM AvyA. sugaMdhI jaLanI vRSTi sAthe AkAzamAM duMdubhInA nAda thayA. A samaye adholokamAMthI ATha kumArikAoe avadhijJAnathI prabhunA janma viSe jANyuM. teoe mAtAne traNa pradakSiNA karI ane izAna dizAmAMthI saMvarta vAyuthI eka yojana jeTalA vistAramAMthI kAMTA vagere dUra karyuM. prabhunA guNagAna gAtI tyAM besI gai. A mujaba chappana dikakumArikAoe vidhi anusAra sUtikarma karyuM ane mAtAne namaskAra tathA traNa pradakSiNA dai prabhunA guNagAna gAtI mAtAnI pAse beThI. A samaye indronAM Asano kaMpAyamAna thayAM. teoe paNa avadhijJAnathI bhagavAnanA janmane jANyo. zad te dizA sAme sAta pagalAM cAlI prabhune vaMdanA karI. tyAre ghaMTArava thayo tethI ekatra thayelA devatAo sahita indra vagere prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. indra mAtAne tathA prabhune traNa pradakSiNA karI ane mAtAne avasvApinI nAmanI niMdrA ApI. temanI paDakhe prabhunuM pratibiMba sthApI sau merUparvatanI atipAMDukabalA nAmanI zilA para prabhuno janmotsava ujavavA gayA. indra ane devatAoe vidhi ane temanA karmakAMDa anusAra prabhuno janmotsava ujavyo. zakrendra prabhune stuti karatA kahyuM, he prabhu ! A avasarpiNI kALamAM mahAna puNyodaye ame tamane prApta karyA che. he svAmI! tamAruM darzana na thayuM hota to amAro janma nirarthaka thai jAta. je rIte varSARtunA AgamanathI samagra prakRti pulakita thai jAya e rIte ApanI hAjarIthI A merUparvatanA zikharanI zobhA avarNanIya che. amArA bhavAMtaramAM paNa che ame ApanuM smaraNa pAmI zakIe evuM thajo." Iuuuuuuuuuuuu15) . Page #190 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che. A pramANe stuti karyA pachI indra prabhune pharI pAchA mAtA pAse lai gayA ane tyAM temane pahelA hatA ja tyAM ja prabhune sthApI dIdhA. tIrthaMkara prabhunA janmotsava ujavavAnI khuzI kone na hoya? prAtaHkALanA suvarNamaya kiraNothI suvarNamaya banelA rAjamahelanAM jharukhAo prabhunA AgamananI khuzInA sAkSI hatA. prAtaHkALe sumitra rAjAe prabhuno janmotsava ujavyo. e samaye nagarajanoe potAnI khuzAlI vyakta karavA AMgaNAmAM sAthiyA pUryA. rAjA sumitre dravyanAM dAna ApI daridra lokonuM dAridraya dUra karyuM. A rIte vIsamAM tIrthaMkara prabhuno janmotsava ujavAyo. jyAre prabhu mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA tyAre mAtA padmAvatI muninI jema sArA vratavALA thayA hatA tethI temanuM nAma munisuvrata pADavAmAM AvyuM. aneka dhAtrIonA lAlanapAlana ane bALakriDA dvArA vRddhi pAmatA prabhu yauvanavaya pAmyA tyAre vIsa dhanuSyanI kAyA dharAvatA thayA. rUpa ane guNamAM prabhAvaka evA munisuvratakumAre prabhAvatI ane bIjI aneka kanyAo sAthe lagna karyA. sAMsArika sukha bhogavavAmAM mananI Asakti jo bhaLe to tenA karmabaMdha khUba bhAre paDe, paraMtu jo pUrvabhavanA karmanuM pariNAma jANI temAM virakta thayA vagara bhogave to karmanI nirjarA thAya che. munisuvratakumAra bhogAvalikarma bhogavavAmAM manane Asakta karyA vagara rANIo sAthe rahevA lAgyA. anukrame rANI prabhAvatIe eka putrane janma Apyo, tenuM nAma suvrata pADyuM. putra paNa pitA jevo tejaravI ane catura hato. A rIte kauTuMbika sukha bhogavatA sADA sAta hajAra varSo pasAra thayA. have sumitra rAjA rAjya kArabhAramAMthI nivRtta thavA icchatA hatA. munisuvratakumArane rAjyanI javAbadArI soMpI teo nivRtta thayA. putra ane rAjA tarIkeno potAno dharma bajAvatA munisuvratakumAra sAcA arthamAM prajApAlaka thaine rahyA. A rIte paMdara hajAra varSa pasAra thayA. tIrthaMkara prabhu tamAma avasthAmAM potAnA karmanuM pariNAma vicAre che. ahIM paNa munisuvrataprabhu rAjA tarIke javAbadArI nirgamana karI rahyA hatAM, tyAre karmano kSaya thayo jANI saMsArathI mukta thavA icchatA hatA. e samaye lokAMtika devoe avadhijJAnathI A vAta jANI ane vinaMtI karI, "he svAmI ! tIrtha pravartAvo." prabhue A Adezane kartavyabhAve svIkAryo. devo dvArA ekatra karela vividha ucca koTinA dravyathI prabhue vArSikadAna ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. rAjyano kArabhAra putra suvratane soMpI saMyama svIkAravA taiyAra thayA. sAMsArika sukhane mANavA ane tenAthI potAnI jAtane mukta karavI banne paristhitimAM mahApurUSo vinayano upayoga karI anya mATe udAharaNa pUruM pADe che. ahIM munisuvratarAjA aparAjitA nAmanI zibikA para ArUDha thayA. devanA vimAna jevI zibikA nilaguhA nAmanA udyAnamAM AvI pahoMcI. AmravRkSothI AcchAdita udyAnamAM prabhunuM Agamana thatAM komaLa kaLIo khIlavA lAgI. vividharaMgI puSyo prabhunA milanamAM DolavA lAgyAM. phAgaNa suda bArasano e divasa eTale munisuvrata prabhunA dIkSA kalyANakano divasa. eka hajAra rAjAo sAthe chaThThanA tapasvI evA prabhu dIkSA grahaNa karavA zibikA parathI nIce utaryA. alaMkArano tyAga karyo ane inDe ApeluM devadUSya vastra dhAraNa karyuM. paMcamuSTi vaDe keSano loca karyo. A kriyA samaye te kezane vastramAM lIdhA ane kSIrasamudramAM padharAvyA. "sarva sAvadya yoganuM huM pratyAkhyAna karuM chuM." ema kahetA prabhue caritra grahaNa karyuM. chaThThanuM pAraNuM karavA prabhu rAjagRhI nagarImAM brahmadatta rAjAne tyAM padhAryA. devatAoe tyAM pAMca divyo pragaTa karyA. pUrvanizcita karma anusAra rAjA brahmadane prabhunA caraNa jyAM paDyA hatA tyAM ratnapITha sthApI. uuuuuuuu16) LLLLL Page #191 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - - cAritra grahaNa karyA pachI tIrthakara bhagavaMtonuM kartavya upasargo sahana karI karmakSaya dvArA paraMparAe che mokSaprAptinuM hoya che. munisuvrata prabhue agiyAra mahinA sudhI vihAra karI upasargo sahana karI karmakSaya ryo. A pachI nIlaguhA nAmanA udyAnamAM caMpakavRkSanI nIce AvIne tyAM kAusagga dhyAne sthira thayA. ghAtakarmano kSaya thatA mahAjJAna evuM kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. e mahAna divasa eTale phAgaNa vada bAraza. caMdra jyAre zravaNa nakSatramAM Avyo tyAre prabhue jJAnanA prakAza puMjanuM cakra racAyuM. A samaye nArakInA jIvone kSaNavAra sukha thayuM. sarva sura-asuranA indro potAnA Asana calita thavAthI ujjavaLa evA kevaLajJAnano mahimA karavA AvyA. samavasaraNanI racanA karavA vAyukumAra devatAoe eka yojana sudhI pRthvIne sApha karI, meghakumAroe sugaMdhI jaLano chaMTakAva karyo. vyaMtaroe sUvarNa ane ratnonI bhUmi bAMdhI pAMca varNonAM puSpo veryA. cAreya dizAmAM chatra, dhvaja, staMbha vagere cinhothI suzobhita toraNo racyAM. vacce bhavanapati devoe ratnanI pITha banAvI. cAre tarapha sonAnA kAMgarAvALo rUpAno killo, madhyamAM jyotiSka devoe ratnanA kAMgarAvALo sonAno killo ane tenI upara vaimAnika devoe mANekanA kAMgarAvALo ratnano killo racyo. pratyeka killAne cAra - cAra daravAjA mUkyA. vacce basone cAlIsa dhanuSya UMcuM azokavRkSa racyuM. tenI nIce maNimaya pITha para ratnanuM siMhAsana ane suMdara traNa chatro racyAM. banne bAju caMdra jevA ujjavaLa cAmara dharAvatA yakSo UbhA rAkhyA. samavasaraNanA AgaLanA bhAgamAM dharmacakranuM sthApana karyuM. pachI devatAo dvArA racelAM sUvarNanAM navA kamaLa para caraNa mUkatA munisuvrata prabhu aneka devatAonI vaccethI pasAra thayAM, tyAre manamohaka dazyo racAyAM. prabhue pUrva dhArathI samavasaraNamAM praveza karyo. vRkSanI traNa pradakSiNA karI "tIrthAya namaH' e pramANe bolI teo siMhAsana para pUrvAbhimukhe ArUDha thayAM. tarata ja vyaMtaroe anya traNa dizAmAM prabhunAM traNa biMbonuM sthApana karyuM. prabhunA mastakanA pAchalA bhAge bhAmaMDala ane AgaLa indradhvaja racAyo. samagra AkAza ane AkhuM vAtAvaraNa duMdubhinA nAdathI guMjI uThyuM. zrI caturvidha saMgha, tiryaMco ane vAhano vagere yogya sthAne goThavAyAM. AkhuM vAtAvaraNa romAMcaka banI gayuM. jenI kalpanA mAtrathI mana prasannatA anubhave evo sAkSAtkAra thAya tyAre mananI khuzI behada banI jAya che. sarva jIvoe prasannatApUrvaka prabhune namaskAra karyA. zakaindra prabhune namaskAra karI dezanA ApavA nIce mujaba stuti karI. suvrata rAjAe paNa stuti karI potAnuM sthAna grahaNa karyuM. "he deva ! jeo tamArI pavitra dezanA sAMbhaLe che, teo kSaNavAramAM pUrvakarmono tyAga kare che, tamArA nAmarUpa rakSAmaMtrathI have pAparUpa picAza koine vaLagI zakaze nahIM mATe he svAmI ! A loka tema ja paralokamAM vAMchitanI prApti mATe ApanI vANI sAMbhaLavA ame sau Atura chIe." A sAMbhaLI prabhue sarva jIvone upakArI upadeza mATe madhura vANImAM kahyuM, "A saMsAramAM dharma dasa prakAre che - saMyama, satyavacana, pavitratA, brahmacarya, niSkrInapaNuM, tapa, kSamA, mRdutA, saraLatA ane mukti. apakAra para upakAra karanAra, kSamAvAna ane vinayI ja dharmanI yogyatA pAmI zake che. gRhastha mATe pAMca aNuvrata, traNa guNavrata ane cAra zikSAvrata A mujaba bAra prakArano dharma tema ja mArgAnusArInA pAMtrIsa guNa che. janmanI saphaLatA icchanAre A mujaba zrAvaka dharma svIkAravo." tIrthaMkara prabhunI dezanA pAmara jIvone paNa sanmArge vALe che. sAdhu bhagavaMtone mokSaprApti mATe prabaLa A banAve che tema ja saMsAranI asAratA pragaTa kare che. prabhunI dezanA sAMbhaLI samavasaraNamAM birAjamAna zrI - 17. . Page #192 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMghamAMthI ghaNAe dIkSA lIdhI ane keTalAke zuddha zrAvakadharma svIkAryo. prabhune indra vagere aDhAra gaNadharo thayA. prabhue temanI dezanA pUrNa karI pachI indra gaNadhare dezanA ApI. A rIte puNyanI prasAdI pAmyA pachI prasannatA anubhavatA zrI caturvidha saMgha svasthAne pAcho gayo. prabhunA tIrthamAM traNa netravALo, cAra mukhavALo, zveta varNavALo, jaTAdhArI ane ATha hAthavALo 52zu nAme yakSa thayo eTale te zAsanadevatA thayo. tema ja gaura varNavALI, bhadrAsana para besanArI, cAra hAthavALI naradattA nAme zAsanadevI thayA. eka vakhata munisuvrataprabhu vihAra karatA bharUca nagaramAM samavasaryA. A vakhate tyAMno rAjA jitazatru suMda2 azva para caDhI prabhune vaMdana karavA Avyo. rAjA prabhunI dezanA sA~bhaLavA beTho, te samaye te azva paNa kAna UMcA rAkhI jANe prabhunI vANI sAMbhaLavA magna thayo. dezanA pUrI thai tyAre gaNadhare pUchyuM, "he bhagavaMta ! A samavasaraNamAM atyAre dharmane koi pAmyuM ?'' prabhue uttara Apyo, 'hAla A samavasa2NamAM jitazatru rAjAnA azva vagara koi dharma pAmyuM nathI.'' A sAMbhaLIne sarvane navAi lAgI. ATalI mAnavamedanImAM aneka dharmI ane puNyavaMta AtmAo prabhunI dezanA dhyAnapUrvaka sAMbhaLatA hovA chatAM azva jevo jIva ja mAtra dharma pAmyo ! rAjA jitazatrue tenA viSe pUchyuM tyAre prabhue kahyuM ke padminI nAme naga2mAM jinadharma nAme eka zeTha hato. tene sAgaradatta nAme mitra hato. te da22oja zeTha sAthe jinacaityamAM Avato. eka vakhata vyAkhyAnamAM teNe sAMbhaLyuM ke je arhata prabhunAM biba bharAve te janmAMtaramAM mokSa pAme evA dharmane pAme che. A sAMbhaLI sAgaradatte sonAnuM arhata biMba ka2AvyuM ane khUba ja utsAhapUrvaka pratiSThA karAvI. A pahelA sAgaradatta anyadharmI hato, tethI teNe nagara bahAra eka moTuM zivAlaya karAvyuM hatuM. "eka vakhata uttarAyaNanA parva prasaMge sAgaradatta te zivAlayamAM gayo. tyAM pUjA mATe ekatra karelA ghInA ghaDAo zivapUjako jhaDapathI kheMcatA hatA. ghaNA divasa pahelA A ghaDAo tyAM paDyA hatA, tethI tenI nIce piMDa AkAre udhaio coMTelI hatI. pUjako ghaDA kheMcatA hatA tethI udhaio cagadAtI hatI. sAga2datte jaina sAdhu-sAdhvIonA upadezamAM jIvadayA viSe jANyuM hatuM. teNe A dazya joyuM, tethI tenA dilamAM jIvadayAno bhAva jAgRta thayo. vastrathI te udhaine dUra karavA lAgyo tyAre zivabhaktoe tenI TIkA karatA kahyuM, "tane pelA dhoLA vastrovALA yatioe A navI zikSA ApI lAge che.' ATaluM bolatA teoe jANI joine vadhu udhaio cagadI nAkhI. tenA AcAryae paNa A bAbata pratye sAgaradattanI upekSA karI. sAgaradattane AthI vadhuM duHkha thayuM. teNe vicAryuM ke AvA gurUo potAnI sAthe anyanA bhava paNa bagADe che. pote durgatimAM jAya che tenI sAthe tene anusaranArAo paNa e ja mArge jAya che. A rIte zivAlayamAM azraddhA sAthe teNe pharajapUrvaka zivapUjA karI. pariNAme tene samaktinI prApti na thai. sAgaradatta ja mRtyu pAmIne A azvarUpe janmyo che. pUrvajanme tene jinapratimA karAvelI tethI puNyodaye te Aje A dezanAthI dharma pAmyo che.' munisuvrata prabhunA AvA vacano sAMbhaLI rAjA jinadharma te azvane khamAvIne mAphI mAgI ane tene choDI mUkyo. te prasaMgathI bharUca tIrtha azvAvabodha nAme paNa jANItuM thayuM che. kevaLajJAna pachI jagatane upadeza dvArA sAcA mArgane anusa2vAno pratibodha pamADI munisuvrata prabhu vihAra karatA hatA. temane trIsa hajAra sAdhuo, pacAsa hajAra sAdhvIo, pAMcaso cauda pUrvadhArIo, aDhAraso avadhijJAnIo, paMda2so manaH paryavajJAnIo, aDhAraso kevaLajJAnIo, be hajAra vaiyilabdhivALA, eka hajA2 baso vAdalabdhivALA, eka lAkha boMtera hajAra zrAvaka, traNa lAkha pacAsa hajAra zrAvikAono --118):-.. Page #193 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parivAra thayo. nirvANa samaya najIka Ave tyAre tIrthaMkara prabhu agAuthI saMketa pAme che ane anazana dhAraNa kare che. munisuvrata prabhu paNa e samaye sametazikhare padhAryA. tyAM eka mAsanuM anazana karI, eka hajAra munio sAthe jeTha vada nome teo mokSapada pAmyA. A rIte prabhue sADA sAta hajAra varSa kumArapaNAmAM, paMdara hajAra varSa rAjyamAM, sADA sAta hajAra varSa dIkSAparyAyamAM ema kula trIsa hajAra varSanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. zrI mallinAtha prabhu pachI copana lAkha varSa gayA pachI zrI munisuvrata prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. indrAdika devatAoe avadhijJAnathI prabhunuM nirmANa jANyuM ethI teoe AvI vidhipUrvaka prabhuno nirvANa mahotsava ujavyo. zrI munisuvrata svAmI trIjA bhave A rIte mokSapada pAmyA. temanA pitA sumitra rAjA harivaMzamAM utpanna thayA hatA. te vaMzanI utpatti viSenI kathA paNa rocaka che. A jaMbudvipanA bharatakSetramAM kauzAMbI nAme nagarImAM purUSomAM uttama evo sumukha nAme rAjA hato. rUpamAM kAmadeva samAna ane guNamAM uttama evA sumukha rAjA vasaMtakrIDA karavA hAthI para jai rahyA hatA. rastAmAM anupama sauMdaryavALI vanamALA nAmanI eka vIra zALavInI strIne joi. tenAM sauMdaryathI te mohita thayo paraMtu tenA viyogathI atyaMta du:khI thayo. vasaMtaR tune mANavA AvelA rAjA sumukhanuM mukha virahanI vedanA anubhavavA lAgyuM. te joi tenA maMtrI sumatie rAjAne kA2Na pUchyuM ane vanamALA meLavI ApavA vacana ApyuM. sumitre AtreyI nAmanI parivrAjikAne vanamALA pAse mokalI. vanamALA paNa sumukhane joi mohita thayelI hatI tethI te khuza thai. aMte banneno meLApa thayo ane vanamALA paTTarANI tarIke rahevA lAgI. A bAju vIra zALavI vanamALAno viraha sahana na karI zakyo. te vilApa karato cAre tarapha bhamato hato. bhamatA bhamatA te rAjamahela pAse Avyo ane vanamALAnuM nAma letA vilApa karavA lAgyo. vanamALA ane rAjA sumukhe tene joyo ane tarata ja teoe vIra zALavIne dago dai chetaryo che evo vicAra karyo. bannene potAnA A kRtya mATe pastAvo thayo. saMjogovazAta te ja samaye teo 52 AkAzamAMthI akasmAte vijaLI paDI ane tyAM ja teo mRtyu pAmyA. banne vaccenA snehanAM kAraNe teo harivarSa nAmanA kSetramAM yugalika paNe janamyA. pitAe temanuM hira ane hariNI nAma pADyuM. kalpavRkSanA prabhAve sarva icchA pUrI thatI hatI. AthI teo khUba ja sukhathI samaya pasAra karatAM. vIra zALavIe sumukha ane potAnI priyatamA vanamALAnA mRtyu bAda bALatapa karyuM ane marIne saudharma kalpamAM malIna devatA thayo. teNe avadhijJAna vaDe hira ane hiraNIne joyA ke tarata ja teono ane potAno pUrvabhava yAda Avyo. te khUba ja kredhita thayo ane te banneno nAza karavA harivarSa kSetramAM gayo. paraMtu teNe vicAryuM ke yugalikonuM mRtyu AyuSya purUM thayAM pahelAM thatuM nathI. jo kSetrano prabhAva hoya to temanI sadgati thAya che. tethI temane jo anya kSetramAM lai javAmAM Ave to tyAM teo akALe mRtyu pAme. Avo vicAra karI te deve hari ane hariNIne kalpavRkSa sAthe ja UpADyA ane bharatakSetranA caMpApUrImAM lAvIne mUkyA. te samaye caMpApUrI nagarIno rAjA caMdrakIrti maraNa pAmyo hato. eTale tenI prajA du:khI hatI. A deve AkAzamAM rahI kahyuM, "tamArA pUNyodaye harivarSamAMthI tamArA lAyaka hari nAmanA purUSa ane hariNI nAmanI strIne huM lAvyo chuM. teo kalpavRkSanA prabhAvano bhoga bhogave che. te pratApI purUSa che. mATe tame tamArA rAjA tarIke teno svIkAra karo. tene bhojanamAM kalpavRkSanAM phaLo sAthe mAMsamizrita madirA paNa Apajo." --119)------ Page #194 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ devanA vacano sAMbhaLI pradhAna vageree e rIte ja te vacanonuM pAlana karyuM. paraMtu deve tenI zaktithI ochA AyuSyavALA karI dIdhA. prajAe tathA pradhAnoe harino rAjyAbhiSeka karyo. aMte pote lIdhelA badalA mATe deva AnaMda anubhavato potAne sthAne gayo. hira rAjAnA nAmathI te vaMza harivaMza tarIke oLakhAyo. tene pRthvIpati nAme pUtra thayo. hari rAjA ane hariNI rANI aMte kSetranA kA2Ne pApakarmo AcarI naraka gati pAmyAM. pRthvIpati rAjA tarIke AvyA pachI tenA vaMzamAM mahAgiri, himagiri, vasugiri, giri, mitragiri jevA aneka rAjAo thayA. A rIte bharatakSetramAM tyArathI harivaMza sthapAyo. jemAM sumitra rAjAnA putra tarIke vIsamA tIrthaMkara munisuvrata svAmI thayAM. ajJAnIone jJAnarUpI ciMtAmaNI ratna ane amRtarUpI mokSaphaLanI prApti thAya evA samakti vacananI gaMgA vahetI karanAra prabhu munisuvrata svAmInuM caritra ahIM puruM thAya che. A Bu --- ..... Page #195 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI naminAtha prabhuno parivAra -17 -1,600 -1,250 -1,600 -5,000 -45). -1,000 -20,000 -41,000 -1,70,000 -3,48,000 0 gaNadhara 0 kevalajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu 0 sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka 0 zrAvikA eka jhalaka 0 mAtA pitA 0 nagarI vaMza 0 gotra 0 cita 0 varNa 0 zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chabasthakALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana Aso suda 15 O janma aSADha vada 8 0 dIkSA jeTha vada 9 0 kevaLajJAna mAgasara suda 11 nirvANa caitra vada 10 -vaprA -vijaya -mithilA -IkvAku -kAzyapa -nIlotpala (nIlakamala) -suvarNa -15 dhanuSya -gAMdhArI -ra500 varSa -5 hajAra varSa -9 mAsa -2500 varSa -10 hajAra varSa sthAna aparAjita mithilA mithilA mithilA samedazikhara nakSatra azvinI azvinI azvinI azvinI azvinI Page #196 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI naminAtha // .. n00XHAMnA -000 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE. BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR bhRkuTi yakSa gAMdhArI devI // zrI naminAtha // LUTHANTO NAMATAM I MURDHNI NIRMALIKAR KARNAM VARIPLAVA IVA NAMEHE PANTU PAD NAKHANSHAVAK luThanto namatAM mUrtIi, nirmalIkArakAraNam / vAriplavA iva namaH, pAntu pAdanakhAMzava ||2shaa wan Education internationa wwwaiannebra von Page #197 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo saujanya minAtha bhagavAna cANI (kamaLAbena jaina-upAyanA bhAvanagara stuti vairI vRMda namyo prabhu janakane, garbha prabhAve karI, kIrti candrakarojvalA dizidizi, A vizvamAM vistarI; ApI bodha apUrva A jagane, pAmyA prabhu zarmane, puNye zrI naminAtha Apa caraNe, pAmyo kharA dharmane, caityavaMdana mithilA nayarI rAjIyo, vaprAsuta sAco; vijayarAya suta choDIne, avara mata mAco. nIlakamala laMchana bhaluM, pannara dhanuSanI deha; nami jinavaranuM sohatuM, guNa gaNa maNigeha. daza hajAra varasataNuM e, pALyuM paragaTa Aya; padmavijaya kahe puNyathI, namIye te jinarAya. thoya namIe nama neha, puNya thAye jyuM deha, agha samudaya jeha, te 2he nAhIM reha; lahe kevala teha, sevanA kAma eha, lahe zivapura geha, karmano ANI che. stavana khaTadarazaNa jina aMga bhaNIja, nyAsadaDaga jo sAdhere, nijinavaranA caraNa upAsaka, khaTada2Na ArAdhe. jinasurapAdapa pAya vakhANuM, sAMkhya yoga doya bhedere; AtamasattA vivaraNakaratA, lo duga aMga akhedere. bheda abheda sugata mimAMsaka, jinavara doya kara bhArIre; lokAloka avalaMbana bhajiye, gurUgamathI avadhArIre lokAyatika kUkha jinavaranI, asa vicAra jo kIjere; tatvavicAra sudhArasa dhArA, gurUgama viNa kima pIjere. jaina jinezvara varauttamaaMga, aMtaraMga bahiraMgere; akSaranyAsadharA ArAdhaka, ArAdhedharI saMge2e. jinavaramAM sadhalAM dareizaNache, darzana jinavara bhajanAre; sAgaramAM saghalI taTanI sahI, TinIsAgara chajanA2e jinasarUpa thaI jina ArAdhe, te sahIM jinavara hovere; bhRgI IlikAne caTakAve; te bhRgI jaga jovere. cUraNi bhASya sUtra niryukti, vRtti 52pa2 anubhavare; samayapurUSanA aMga kahyAe, je chede te durabhavare. mudrAbIjadhAraNAakSara, nyAsa arathaviniyogere; je dhyAve te navi vaMcI je, kriyAavacaka bhoge re. zrutaanusAra vicArI boluM, sugurU tathAvidhi na milere; kriyA karI hatI. pI sI bAda cita saghaLo. ya. 18 te mATe ubhA kara joDI, jinavara AgaLa kahiyere; samaya caraNasevA zucA dejyo, jima AnaMdayata pahiyere. *. kha. 3 kha. 4 4. pa 4.7 4.9 pa. . 5. 9 1. 11 - 7 2 3 phoTo saujanya 5 1 Page #198 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI naminAtha prabhunuM caritra | he dvAdRzAMgInI adhiSThAtrI zrI sarasvatI devI ! viSaya-kaSAyothI virakta thayelAM evA zrI vitarAga paramAtmA zrI naminAtha prabhunA upakArI jIvanane rajU karavA Apa sahAyabhUta bano zrI naminAtha bhagavAnanA traNa bhavo A mujaba che. IIII) bhava pahelo || A jaMbudvIpanuM pazcima mahAvideha kSetramAM bharata nAme vijayamAM Avela kauzAMbI nagarImAM siddhArtha nAme tapasvI rAjA hato. je rAjyano sukAnI tapa ane saMskAra dvArA saMyamI jIvana jIve te rAjyanI prajA paNa uttama saMskAranuM AropaNa pAme. prajAmAM potAnA jevA uttama guNonuM sthApana thAya eTale rAjA siddhArtha muni bhagavaMtone purAM mAna-sanmAnathI Azraya Apato, tenI bhakti karI kRtArtha thato. A rIte eka vakhata temanA nagaramAM mahAjJAnI evA sudarzana muni padhAryA. rAjA ane prajA A mahAna jJAnI gurUne vaMdana karavA gayA. muni bhagavaMte potAnA AcAra pramANe saMsAranI kaTutA ane saMyamanI madhuratA viSe samajAvyuM. temanA upadezathI saMsAra taraphathI moha-mAyA ane Asakti dUra thavAnI rAjA siddhArthe dIkSA levAnuM nakkI karyuM. mahAna mANaso potAnA zubha nirNayamAM kyAreya pIchehaTha karatA nathI. rAjA siddhArthe saMsAranAM baMdhano ane rAjyanA bhoga ane vilAsane paLavAramAM tyAgI dIdhA. saMyama ane muktine potAno jIvanamaMtra banAvI sakala jagata mATe zreSTha udAharaNa rUpa sarvaviratIno svIkAra karyo. sAdhudharmanA AcAra mujaba tapa, tyAga ane sAdhanA temaja deva, gurU ane dharma ja AtmAne muktinA mArge prayANa karAve che. siddhArtha rAjAe dIkSA lIdhA pachI ugra tapazvaryA ane aneka sthApakonI ArAdhanA karI ujjavaLa evuM tIrthakara nAmakarmanuM upArjana karyuM. dIkSAparyAyamAM keTaloka kALa pasAra karyA pachI siddhArtha muni kALadharma pAmyAM. | bhava bIjo tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjita karyA pachIno bhava devapaNAmAM hoya evuM zAstro mujaba sAmAnya paraMparA jovA maLe che. siddhArtha rAjAe prathama bhavamAM munipaNAmAM ugra tapazcaryA dvArA upArjita karela tIrthaMkara nAmakarmathI bIjA bhave devagati prApta karI. temano jIva aparAjita vimAnamAM deva tarIke utpanna thayo. devapaNAmAM sukhAdi bhogavIne tetrIsa sAgaropamanuM AyuSya temaNe pUrNa karyuM. Page #199 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ == ESSES bhava trIjo GSSSS vijaya nAme dharmapremI ane parAkramI rAjA A jaMbudvIpanA bharatakSetranI mithilA nAme nagarInuM siMhAsana zobhAvato hato. temane vadrA nAme guNavAna rANI hatI. puNyAnubaMdhI pUNyakarmanAM kAraNe rAjA ane rANI vacce snehanAM gADha baMdhana baMdhAyelAM hatAM. samaya jatA vadrA rANInI kukSimAM aparAjita vimAnamAMthI deva tarIke utpanna thayelA siddhArtha rAjAnuM jIvana cyavana thayuM. cyavanano e zubha divasa eTale Aso suda punama. jyAre caMdranuM sthAna azvinI nakSatramAM hatuM. A vakhate AsanakaMpathI indroe ekavIsamAM tIrthaMkaranuM cyavana jANyuM. nArakInA jIvoe kSaNavAra sukhano anubhava karyo. traNa lokamAM prakAza chavAi gayo. vadrA rANIe cauda mahAsvapno joyA. jemAM ujjavaLa gajendra, sphaTika jevo nirmaLa vRSabha, kezarIsiMha Adine temaNe potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyA. (bAkInA svapno AgaLanA caritro pramANe jANavA.) indroe e svapnanA arthanI AgAhI karatA jaNAvyuM, "he svAminI ! A avasarpiNI kALamAM jagatanA svAmI ane ekavIsamAM tIrthaMkara tamAre tyAM putra tarIke janma leze." A sAMbhaLI mAtA vadrA atyaMta harSa pAmyA ane bAkInI rAta tenA AnaMdamAM pasAra karI. savAre rAjA vijayane vadrA rANIe svapna viSe vAta karI tyAre temaNe paNa mahAnaputranA janmanI AgAhI karI. A sAthe rANInA mukha para AnaMdanA pUra AvyA hoya ane hRdayamAM jANe premano sAgara uchaLato hoya, ema divaso pasAra karavA lAgyA. samaya pUrNa thatA zrAvaNa vada AThame jyAre caMdra azvinI nakSatramAM hato tyAre vidrA rANIe kALA kamaLanA lAMchanavALA ane sUvarNajevA varNavALA eka putrane janma Apyo. A samaye traNa lokamAM aMdhakArane dUra karanAra parama prakAzano uddabhava thayo. A vakhate paNa nArakInA jIvoe kSaNavAra sukhano anubhava karyo. AkAzamAMthI sugaMdhI jaLanI vRSTi thai. cAre tarapha dubhinA sumadhura dhvani saMbhaLAvA lAgyA. AsanakaMpathI judA judA lokamAM vasanArI dikakumArikAo darpaNa, jhArI, paMkhA, cAmara, dIpaka Adi sAmagrI sAthe AvI ane prabhunI sanmukha gIta gAvA lAgI. sarvee maLI yathAvidhi sUtikarma karyuM. A pachI teo svasthAne gai. saudharma indrae avadhijJAna vaDe prabhunA janmane jANyo. temaNe pAlaka vimAna vaDe prabhunA sUtikAgRhanI pradakSiNA karI ane temAM praveza karI mAtAne avasthApinI niMdrA ApI ane temanA paDakhe prabhunA biMbanuM sthApana karyuM. pote pAMca rUpa dhAraNa karyA pachI cAmara, chatra ane vaja lai prabhune khoLAmAM lai merUparvata para gayA. tyAM azruta, bhavanapati, vyaMtaro Adi indoe maLI prabhuno janmotsava karyo. prabhune pavitra jaLa vaDe snAna karAvyuM. caMdana vaDe arcana karyuM ane uttama vastrAlaMkArothI AbhUSita karI, AratI utArI, stuti karI. he prabhu ! jeo bhaktibhAva vaDe tamArA para eka puSpa paNa caDAve che. teo mastaka para chatra dhAraNa karIne niraMtara vicare che. jeo rAtrI divasa tamArA paramAtmasvarUpanuM dhyAna kare che, teo haMmezA A lokamAM sarvane dhyAna karavA yogya thAya che. tamane snAtra, aMgarAga, nepathya ane AbhUSaNa vagere dhAraNa karAvavAmAM tamArA prasAdathI haMmezA mAro adhikAra raho." A rIte stuti karI indra prabhune lai vidrA mAtA pAse pAchA AvyA. temane ApelI avasvApinI nidrA dUra karI. indra pAchA naMdIzvara dIpe gayA ane tyAM zAzvata ahaMta pratimAno aThThAi utsava karI sarva indro svasthAne gayA. prAtaH kALe vijaya rAjAe dhAmadhUmapUrvaka prabhuno janmotsava ujavyo. prabhu jyAre mAtAnA Page #200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che garbhamAM hatA tyAre temanA prabhAvathI duzmano vijaya rAjAne namyA hatA. eTale prabhunuM nAma naminAtha pADavAmAM AvyuM. jema caMdra pUrNimA tarapha AgaLa vadhatA vadhu utkRSTha sauMdarya dhAraNa kare che e rIte nAmakumAre paNa bAlyavaya pasAra karI yauvanavayamAM praveza karyo. janmathI aDhI hajAra varSa pUrA thayA pachI paMdara dhanuSya jeTaluM dehamAna dharAvatA namikumAranA lagna thayA ane temane rAjyanI javAbadArI soMpI rAjA vijaya javAbadArImAMthI mukta thayA. pAMca hajAra varSa sudhI temaNe rAjyanI javAbadArI vahana karI. prajAnA pAlaka namikumAre tyAra pachI suprabha nAmanA putrane rAjya para sthApita karyA. sukhamAM paNa mahApurUSo Asakta thatA nathI. namikumAranA manamAM dIkSA levAno vicAra Avyo. lokAMtika devo avadhijJAna vaDe tIrthaMkara prabhunA dIkSA levAnA vicArane jANI temane "tIrtha pravartAvo' evI vinaMtI kare ane e mujaba tIrthaMkara prabhunI dIkSA thAya. ahIM paNa lokAMtika devoe nAmikumAranA dIkSA levAno vicAra jANyo ane vinaMtI karI, "he nAtha ! tIrtha pravartAvo" pachI indranI AjJAthI kubere prerelo ka devatAoe parelA dhana vaDe prabhae vArSika dAna devAnuM zarU karyuM. jema jema dAnano pravAha vaheto rahyo tema tema saMsArano aMta karavAnI prabhunI icchA prabaLa thatI gai. prabhunA karmanA baMdha tUTatA gayA. zakra Adi indro prabhuno dIkSA mahotsava ujavavA mATe AvyA. teoe chatra, cAmara ane paMkhA dhAraNa karelI devakuru nAmanI zibikA racI. A zibikA para ArUDha thai prabhu sahastrApravana nAmanA udyAnamAM AvyA. navapallavothI alaMkRta vRkSo jANe prabhunA AgamanathI khuza thayAM hoya e rIte jhUlavA lAgyA. kAMcana varNanA puSpothI zobhatA udyAnamAM kokilanA TahukAre prabhunA AgamananI vadhAi ApI. prabhue chaThThanA tapa sAthe aSADha vada nomanA divase eka hajAra rAjAo sAthe dIkSA lIdhI. darzana, jJAna ane cAritranI ratnatrayIne grahaNa karavA bhautika ratnAlaMkArano tyAga karavo paDe. prabhue palavAramAM A mahAna tyAga karyo. tarata ja temane manuSyakSetramAM rahelA prANIonA mananA vicArone prakAza karanArUM mana:paryava nAme cothuM jJAna utpanna thayuM. bIje divase prabhue vIrapura nagaramAM datta nAmanA rAjAnA ghera parama annathI pAraNuM karyuM. A samaye devatAoe pAMca divo pragaTa karyA. jyAM prabhunAM caraNa aMkita thayAM hatA, tyAM rAjAe ratnapITha taiyAra karI. bhagavAna naminAtha tyAMthI nIkaLI nava mAsa sudhI pRthvIpaTa para vihAra karatA prabhu pharIthI sahasAmravanamAM pAchA AvyA.chaThThanA tapasvI prabhu borasalInA vRkSa nIce AvI kAusagga sthira thayA. e samaye mAgazara suda agiyArasanA divase azvinI nakSatramAM caMdra hato tyAre divasanA pUrva bhAgamAM bhUta, bhaviSya ane vartamAnakALanI hakIkatane prakAzamAM lAvanAra kevaLajJAna utpanna thayuM. A vakhate eka so ezI dhanuSya UMcuM caityavRkSa racAyuM. devAdika indroe prabhu mATe vidhi anusAra samavasaraNa racyuM. ratna, suvarNa ane rUpAnA gaDhavALuM samavasaraNa A caityavRkSathI addabhUta lAgatuM hatuM. prabhue pUrvadvArathI samavasaraNamAM praveza karyo. caityavRkSanI pradakSiNA karI. tIrthAya namaH' uccArI ratna siMhAsana para prabhu birAjamAna thayA. devatAoe potAnA kartavya mujaba bIjI traNa dizAmAM prabhunA traNa bibo prasthApita karyA. A vakhate prabhunAM mastakanAM pAchaLa bhAmaMDaLa racAyuM. caturvidha saMgha, devatAo, tIrthaMco tema ja vAhano vagere svasthAne goThavAyAM. zaka indra prabhune namaskAra karyA ane stuti karatA kahyuM. he prabhu ! Apa parama upakArI cho. huM ApanA zaraNamAM Azraya karuM chuM. huM phaLanI AzA vagara icche dU chuM ke haMmezA ApanI sevA karavAnuM sAmarthya mane maLe." Page #201 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A pachI zrI naminAtha prabhue dareka jIvone potAnI samaja anusAra grahaNa karI zake evI vANImAM dezanA ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. prabhunA mukhamAMthI saratI vANInuM pAna karavA AvelA saune saMsAra jIvananI kSaNabhaMguratA viSe sAcuM jJAna prApta thayuM. A samaye keTalAke sAdhudharma ane keTalAke zrAvakadharma svIkAryo. prabhune mukhya gaNadhara kuMbha maLI kula sattara gaNadharo hatA. prabhunI dezanA bAda kuMbha gaNadhare dezanA ApI ane chevaTe sau dhanyatA anubhavatA po potAnA sthAne gayA. prabhunA tIrthamAM traNa netravALo, cAra mukhavALo ane suvarNa jevA varNavALo bhUkuTi nAme yakSa hato. tene potAnA ATha hAthamAM vividha vastuo dhAraNa karelI hatI. te prabhunI sAthe rahenAra zAsanadeva thayo. cAra hAthavALI, zveta aMgavALI ane haMsa para birAjamAna gAMdhArI prabhunI zAsanadevI thai. pRthvI paTa para vicaratA prabhunA parivAramAM vIsa hajAra sAdhuo, ekatAlIsa hajAra sAdhvIo, sADA cAraso cauda pUrvadhara, eka hajAra ne chaso kevaLajJAnIo, pAMca hajAra vaizyilabdhivALA, eka hajAra vAdalabdhivALA, eka lAkha sittera hajAra zrAvako tema ja traNa lAkha aDatAlIsa hajAra zrAvikAo hatI. A rIte naminAtha prabhu kevaLajJAna pAmyA pachI nava mAsa ochA aDhI hajAra varSa pachI potAno nirvANa samaya najIka Avyo jANI zrI sametazikhara padhAryA. tyAM eka hajAra munio sAthe prabhue anazana karyuM. eka mAsanA aMte vaizAkha vada dasame jyAre caMdra azvinI nakSatramAM hato, tyAre zrI naminAtha prabhu te munio sAthe mokSamAM gayA. prabhunA nirvANa samaye indrAdika devoe avadhijJAna vaDe prabhunuM nirvANa jANyuM. teo prabhuno nirmANa mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. teoe vidhipUrvaka A mahotsava ujavyo ane potAnI jAtane pAvana karI sau svasthAne gayAM. zrI naminAtha prabhue kumArapaNAmAM aDhI hajAra varSa, rAjyamAM pAMca hajAra varSa ane cAritramAM aDhI hajAra varSa maLI kula dasa hajAra varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. zrI munisuvrata svAmInA nirvANa pachI cha lAkha varSa gayA tyAre zrI naminAtha prabhunuM nirvANa thayuM. zrI naminAtha prabhunAM jIvana ane kAryonA paricayanI eka jhalaka mAtra ApavAno upakrama hato. te anusAra A cAritralekhanamAM koi kSati rahI hoya to te kSamya gaNazo. Tii J cheDatI karI che , 'HERI vu. 12che. Page #202 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ // zrI neminAtha // AADATOR Annnn SPORTS SHRI JAIN A MANAU SABHA KHAR GATE. CANAGAR ... ... . ..: . SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR ambikA devI // zrI neminAtha // YADUVANSHA SAMUDRENDU KARMAKAKSHA HUTASHANAH ARISHTANEMIR VHAGAWAN BHUYADVO RISHTNASHANAM yaduvaMzasamundrenduH, karmakakSahutAzanaH / ariSTanemirbhagavAn, bhUyAdvo'riSTanAzanaH // 22 // gomegha yakSa Page #203 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ " 'zrI neminAtha bhagavAna che. phoTo zrI zAMtilAla lAlacaMda hArIjavALA parivAra ho saujavya |.., * nA T saujanca *. |khAMtibhAI, araviMdabhAI, azokabhAI, bharatabhAI bhAvanagara | Pr lobhAve lalanA taNA lalita zuM, trilokanA nAthane, kampAve giribhedI vAyu laharI, zuM svarganA zailane; zuM svArthe jina deva e pazutA, pokAra nA sAMbhaLe ? zrImamijinendra sevanathakI, zuM zuM jage nA maLe ? caityavaMdana, neminAtha bAvIsamAM, zivAdevI mAya; samudravijaya pRthvIpati, je prabhunA tAya. daza dhanuSanI dehaDI, Ayu varasa hajAra; zakha laMchanadhara svAmIjI, tajI rAjula nAra. zaurIpurI nayarI bhalI e, brahmacArI bhagavAna; jina uttama padadhane, namatAM avicala thAna. 3 ma.2 stavana aSTa bhavatara vAlahIre, te muja AtamarAma, manarAvAlA; mugatinArIzuM ApaNere, sagapaNa koI na kAma. ma.1 pari Avoho vAlima dhari Avo, mArI AzAnA visarAma ma. ratha pherohosAjana ratha phero, sAjana mAharA manoratha sAtha ma. nArI pekhe 5 nehalore vAlA, sAca kahe jaganAtha. ma. Izvara aradhaMge dhIre vA. te muja jhAle na hAtha pazujanane karUNA karIne vA. ANI rIdaya vicAra che. mANasanI karUNA nahIre vA. e kuNa dhara AcAra, ma. 3 premakalapatarU chedIyore vA. dhariyo yogadhatUra ma. caturAIro kuNa kahore vA. gurumilio jagasUra. mAharuM to emA kayuM nahIre, vA. Apa vicAre rAja; ma. rAjasabhAmAM besatA re, vA. kIsaDI vadhasI lAja. prema kare jagajana sahu, vA. niravAhe te ora; ma. prIta karIne choDidere, vA. tehazuM cAle na jora. jo manamAM ehavuM hatuM re, vA. nisapati karata na jANa; ma. nisaMpati karIne chAMDatAre, vA. mANasa huye nukasANa. detAM dAnasaMvatsarIre, vA. sahu lahe vaMchita poSa; ma. sevakavaMchita navi lahere, vA. te sevakano doSa. sakhI kahe e sAmaLore, vA. huM kahuM lakSaNasvata; ma Na lakSaNa sAcI sakhIre, vA. Apa vicAre heta. rAgI surAgI sahure, vA. vairAgI zyo rAga: ma. rAga vinA kima dAkhavore, vA. mugati suMdarImAga. ma. 10 eka guhya ghaTatuM nahIre, vA. saghaloI jANe loga, ma. anekAMtika bhogavore, vA. brahmayArIgatazoga. meM.11 jiNa joge tujane joUM vA. tiNa joge jovo rAja, ma. ekavAra mujane juvore, vA. to sijhe muja kAja. ma.12 mohadazA dhari bhAvatAre, vA. cita lahe tatvavicAra; ma. vItarAgatA AdarIre, vA. prANanAtha nirAdhAra. ma. 13 sevaka piNa te Adarere, vA. to rahe sevakamAma; ma. Azaya sAthe cAlIyere, vA. orija rUDuM kAma. ma. 14 vividhayogadhari Adarayore, vA. nemanAtha bharatAra, ma, dhAraNa poSaNa tAraNore, vA, navarasa mugatA hAra, , kAraNarUpI prabhu bhajyore, vA. gaNyo na kAja akAja;2. kRpA karIne prabhu dIjIyere, vA. AnaMdaghanapadarAja; na thAya che rAjUla vara nArI, rUpathI rati ArI, tehanA parihArI, bAlyathI brahmacArI; pazuA ugArI, huA cAritradhArI, kevalazrI sArI, pAmIA dhAtI vArI. ( 22 ) Page #204 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sy zrutasindhunA pArane pamADanAra he zrutadevatA ! vRkSa para vasaMtaRtu pAMgaratA vanarAjinI zobhA aneka gaNI thAya che e ja rIte A covIzInA bAvIsamAM tIrthaMkara zrI neminAthaprabhunA zAsanamAM ujjavaLa ane ullAsapUrNa zAsananI zobhA thaI, evA parama upakAraka prabhunA caritranAM AlekhanamAM ApanI kRpA varaso ! zrI neminAtha prabhunA traNa bhava A pramANe che. dhanakumAra nAme rAjA saudharma devalokamAM deva prathama bhava bIjo bhava trIjo bhava, cotho bhava pAMcamo bhava chaThTho bhava sAtamo bhava AThamo bhava navamo bhava A sAthe rAjImati - - - neminAtha prabhunuM caritra - - surateja nagaramAM citragati nAme rAjA mahendra devalokamAM deva siMhapuramAM aparAjita nAme rAjA agiyAramAM devalokamAM deva prathama bhava dhanavatI nAme rAjakanyA bIjo bhava trIjo bhava cotho bhava pAMcamo bhava chaThTho bhava . sAtamo bhava AThamo bhava - navamo bhava hastinApura nagaramAM zaMkhakumAra nAme rAjA aparAjita nAmanA vimAnamAM deva ane (sauripurI nagarImAM) neminAtha tIrthaMkara. eTale ke je A nave bhava sudhI neminAthanI sAthe snehabhAve joDAyela, tenA nava bhava A mujaba che. saudharma devalokamAM devI zivamaMdira nagaramAM ratnavatI nAme rAjakumArI mAhendra devalokamAM devI rathanupura nagaramAM ratnamALA nAme rAjakumArI agiyAramAM devalokamAM devI caMpApurI nagarImAM yazomatI nAme rAjakumArI aparAjita nAmanA vimAnamAM deva ane ugrasena rAjAnI rAjImati nAme rAjakuMvarI 125 Page #205 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ( ) bhava pahelo ) bhUjAdaMDamAM vaja jevI pracaMDa tAkAta ane vIratA dharAvatA rAjA vikramadhana eka vakhata jaMbUdvIpanA bharatakSetranA acalapura nagaranuM siMhAsana zobhAvatA hatA. temanA kapALamAMthI koI alaukika teja camakI rahyuM hatuM. tenI pracaMDa tAkAta joI AjubAjunA aneka rAjavIoe zAMtino anubhava karyo hato. judA judA sthaLomAMthI saMcita thayelI dhanarAzi rAjyanI saMpattimAM vadhAro karatI hatI. prajA paNa rAjAne vaphAdAra rahevAmAM potAnI jAtane bhAgyazALI mAnatI hatI. rAjasiMhAsana jema rAjA vikramadhananA saMskArathI zobhatuM hatuM e rIte rAjamahelanuM aMtaHpura rUpa, guNa ane zIlanA saMskArayukta rANI dhAriNIthI zobhatuM hatuM. uttama guNo dharAvatA ane utkRSTa vicAro sevanArane svapna paNa uttama Ave che. rANI dhAriNIe eka vakhata evuM ja svapna joyuM, jemAM koI uttama dekhAtA puruSe phalita thayelo AMbo hAthamAM laI rANIne kahyuM ke A AMbo Aje tArA AMgaNAmAM ropAya che, pachI te judA judA nava sthaLe ropAze. jema jema samaya jaze tema tema te vRkSa uttama phaLadAyI banaze. A svapna joyA pachI rANIe rAjA vikramadhanane te saMbaMdhI vAta karI. rAjA paNa khUba ja khuza thayA temaNe A svapnano marma samajavA nimittione bolAvyA. temaNe jaNAvyuM ke A svapnathI ema siddha thAya che ke dhAriNI rANIne eka uttama putranI prApti thaze. rANInA harSano pAra na rahyo. divase divase rANInA manamAM mahAna vIrapuraSanI mAtA banavAnI jhaMkhanA vadhavA lAgI samayanA niraMtara vahetA pravAhamAM keTalIka dhaTanAo vahI jAya che jyAre keTalIka dhaTanAo ItihAsa sarje che. keTalIka AvI bAbato ke AvA prasaMgo yugapravartaka bane che. AvI ja ghaTanA rAjA vikramadhananA parivAramAM banI. rANI dhAriNIe samayAMtare garbhadhAraNa karyo. gulAbanA vikasita puSpa jevuM najAkata saundarya temanA caherA para chavAI gayuM. divase divase temanI zobhA vadhavA lAgI. pUrNa divaso thatAM rANIe eka uttama divase putrane janma Apyo. putranuM teja jotA potAne Avela svapna sAkAra thatuM jANI rANI khuba ja prasanna banyA. rAjAe paNa mahAdAnapUrvaka putrajanmano mahotsava karyo. tenuM nAma dhana pADavAmAM AvyuM. bALalIlAomAMthI pasAra thatA dhanakumAra yauvanavaya pAmatA suMdara ane bahAdura rAjakumAra banyA. saunA dila jItI lenAra dhanakumAra prajApriya rAjakumAra banyA. A samaye kusumapura nAmanA nagaramAM parAkramI rAjA siMha rahetA hatA. temanI rANI vimaLA ati rUpavAna hatA. temane apsarA jevuM rUpa dharAvatI dhanavatI nAme rAjakumArI hatI vividha kaLAo zIkhatI dhanavatI saunA AkarSaNanuM kendra banI gaI. vasaMtaRtu eTale yuvAna haiyAnI priya Rtu. rAjakumArI dhanavatI vasaMtanA vaibhavane mANavA mATe tenI sahelIo sAthe udyAnamAM gaI. bhamarAonuM guMjArava ane sArasayugalonI krIDAe AkhA udyAnane mohita karI dIdhuM hatuM. jaLakrIDA karatA haMsonA jhUMDa joI dhanavatI bhAvavibhora banI hatI. AnaMdathI pharatI rAjakumArI jANe udyAnamAM khIlelI prakRtinuM pAna karavAmAM masta banI hatI. Page #206 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yogAnuyoga eka mahatvanI ghaTanA banI. azokavRkSa nIce eka vicitra citrakAra hAthamAM koI citrapaTa laIne ubho hato. dhanavatInI sakhI kamalinIe tene joyo. citrapaTa jotA ja kamalinI navAI pAmI. anupama saundarya dharAvato eka purUSa e citrapaTamAM banAvelo hato. e joI kamalinIe te citra pelA citrakAranA hAthamAMthI laI lIdhuM ane pUchyuM, ''A citrano purUSa te mAtra kalpanAthI doryo che ke AvuM rUpa dharAvanAra koI purUSanI A pratikRti che?'' A sAMbhaLI te citrakAra khaDakhaDATa hasavA lAgyo ane bolyo, ''je vikramarAjA acalapura nagaranuM siMhAsana zobhAve che eno anupama saundarya dharAvanAra kuMvara dhanakumAranuM A citra che. meM e rAjakumArane pratyakSa joyA pachI ja tenuM A citrapaTa banAvyuM che. meM mAtra mArA AnaMda mATe ja A citra taiyAra karyuM hatuM." citrakAra ane kamalinI vacce thayelI vAta tyAM pAse UbhelI rAjakumArI dhanavatIe sAMbhaLI. kamalinI paNa Azcarya pAmatI tyAM UbhI rahI gaI. citrakAra to vAta karI tyAMthI cAlyo gayo. dhanavatInuM mana pelA puruSane jovA becena banI gayuM. sArasajoDamAMthI chUTI paDelI sArasInI jevI tenI manodazA pAmI jaI kamalinIe tenuM kAraNa pUchyuM tyAre dhanavatIe potAnA mananI vAta vyakta karatA kahyuM, 'pelA citrapaTano rAjakumAra mArA mananI vihvaLatAnuM kAraNa che.'' kamalinIe dhanavatIne AzvAsana ApyuM ane tenA manoratha pUrNa thavA mATe zubhecchA vyakta karI. thoDA divaso pachI rAjakumArI dhanavatI divya vastro dhAraNa karI tenA pitA siMharAjAne vaMdana karavA gaI. rAjA to potAnI lADakavAyI dikarInI mugdhAvasthA joI ja rahyo. dhanavatI namratApUrvaka pitAne praNAma karI tenA AvAse gaI. te gayA pachI rAjA tenA bhaviSya viSe vicAratA hatA. e samaye siMharAjAe potAnA koI kArya mATe vikramadhana rAjA pAse agAu mokalela eka dUta acalapurathI pAcho Avyo. rAjAne praNAma karI te ubho rahyo. siMharAjAe kSema kuzaLa pUchI kahyuM.'tyAMnI koI vizeSa bAbata hoya to jaNAva.'' A sAMbhaLI te kahyuM: ''acalapuranA rAjA vikramadhananA kuMvara dhanakumArane joyA pachI evuM lAgyuM che ke Avo rUpavAna ane tejasvI puruSa haju sudhI kyAMya joyo nathI. tene jotA ja mane rAjakuMvarI dhanavatI yAda AvI gayA. mane lAge che ke dhanakumAra ja temanI vAta mATe yogya pati banI zakaze.' A vAta sAMbhaLI rAjA khUbaja khuza thayA ane sArI bakSiza ApI, dUtane vidAya karyo. dUta ane rAjA vaccenA A saMvAdo dhanavatInI nAnI bahena caMdravatI aMdara UbhA rahI sAMbhaLatI hatI. te paNa khUba ja khuza thaI ane tarata ja A sukhada samAcAra dhanavatIne ApavA doDI gaI. dhanavatInA mananI vAta ja caMdravatIe kahI tyAre dhanavatIto maMtramugdha banI gaI. ''zuM dhanakumAra A vAta jANatA haze ? mArA manamaMdiranA svAmI banavAne ja pote sarjAyA hoya, e emane khabara haze ? '' AvA vicAramAM khovAyelI dhanavatI dhanakumArane yAda karatI rahI. tene qhabara paDI ke dUta pharI acalapura javAno che eTale dhanavatIe potAnI IcchA jaNAvato saMdeza dUtane Apyo. siMharAjAe paNa vikramadhana rAjA mATe saMdeza mokalyo hato. A baMne saMdeza laI dUta acalapura gayo. siMharAjAno saMdeza teNe rAjA vikramadhanane Apyo. jyAre rAjAe A saMdeza vAMcyo tyAre tene potAnI jAtane bhAgyazALI gaNI khuzI vyakta karI. dUte dhanakumArane temanI mATe ja mokalela saMdeza Apyo. dhanakumAra paNa A samAcArathI khuza thayA. samaya jatA dhanakumAra ane dhanavatInA lagna utsAhapUrvaka ujavavAmAM AvyA. 127 Page #207 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka vakhata caturvidha jJAnadhArI muni vasuMdhara eka udhAnamAM padhAryA. vikramadhana rAjA, rANI dhAriNI vagere saparivAra te udyAnamAM muni bhagavaMtanI vANI sAMbhaLavA AvyA. sau dhyAnapUrvaka te vANInA rasanuM pAna karI rahyA hatA. dezanA pUrI thaI tyAre vikramadhana rAjAe muni bhagavaMtane dhAriNIrANIne dhanakumAra garbhamAM hatA tyAre AmravRkSa ane tene nava vakhata ropavAnA svapna viSe pUchyuM. A sAMbhaLIne munirAje kahyuM, ''he mahArAjA ! A tamAro putra dhanakumAra A bhavathI mAMDI uttarottara nava bhava karaze ane navamAM bhavamAM A bharatakSetranA yaduvaMzamAM bAvIsamAM tIrthaMkara thaze." muni bhagavaMtanA A vacano sAMbhaLI rAjA ane rANI potAnI jAtane dhanya mAnI atyaMta khuzI anubhavavA lAgyA. dhanakumAra paNa dhanavatI sAthe AnaMdathI divaso pasAra karavA lAgyA. dhanavatI atyaMta premALa hatA. te dhanakumAranA sahavAsathI khuza thaI vividha kriDAo dvArA dhanakumArane khuza rAkhavAno prayatna karatA. eka vakhata dhanavatIne laI dhanakumAra sarovara para kriDA karavA gayA. banne AnaMdathI samaya nirgamana karavA lAgyA. A samaye azokavRkSanI nIce eka muni murchA khAIne paDayA hatA. te muni bhagavaMtanA hoTha tarasathI sukAtA hatA. pargamAM paDelA cirAmAMthI lohI nikaLatuM hatuM. A joI dhanavatI vicAramAM paDI gayA. teNe A dazya dhanakumArane batAvyuM. e joIne dhanakumAra pUrvakarmanuM A phaLa haze ema vicAravA lAgyA. tarata te sAdhu bhagavaMta pAse gayA. temanI bhAva-bhaktipUrvaka sevA karI. jyAre muni bhagavaMta barAbara svastha thayA pachI temane dhanakumAre A thayAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM. ke munibhagavaMtane jaNAvyuM ke samudAya sAthe vihAra karatA te samudAyathI te pote chUTA paDI gayA. temaNe teone zodhavAno prayatna karyo, paraMtu teo na maLyA. A pachI atyaMta bhUkha-tarasathI pIDAtA tenI A sthiti thaI hatI. A pachI muni bhagavaMte A saMsAra paNa mUrchA thaI Ave evo trAsajanaka che mATe dharmapUrvaka ArAdhanA karavI evo upadeza Apyo. A sAMbhaLI dhanakumAra ane dhanavatI bannee samyaktapradhAna gRhastha dharma svIkAryo. eka vakhata pharIthI vasuMdhara muni te nagaranA udhAnamAM padhAryA. dhanakumAra ane dhanavatI temane vaMdana karavA gayA. saMsAranI kSaNabhaMgUratA viSenI dezanA temaNe sAMbhaLI tethI saMsArathI udvega pAmI bannee zubha divase dIkSA lIdhI. dhanakumAre tenA putra jayaMtane rAjyanI javAbadArI soMpI. A pachI sAdhupaNAmAM bannee ucca ArAdhanA karI,anazana grahaNa karyuM. eka mAsanA aMte teo mRtyu pAmyA. A rIte prathama bhave pUNyakarmanuM upArjana karI dhanakumAra ane dhanavatIe AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. ) bhava bAjo pUrva karma anusAra jIvanuM paribhramaNa nizcita thAya che. jIvanuM cAra gatimAM thatuM paribhramaNa karmone Adhina 128 Page #208 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che. dhanakumAra ane dhanavatIe zuddha cAritranuM pAlana karI puNyakarma saMcita karyuM hatuM. AthI tyAMthI mRtyu pAmI dhanakumAra ane dhanavatInA jIva bIjA bhave saudharma devalokamAM devapaNe utpanna thayA. pUrvabhavanA RNAnubaMdha A bhave paNa teo vacce paraspara premanI gAMTha baMdhAI rahI. devalokanA sukha ane vaibhavane mANatA banne devoe devalokanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. ( ) bhava trIjo (D bharatakSetranA vaitADhaya parvatanI uttara sImA para aneka suMdara nagaronI vacce surateja nAmanuM nagara zobhatuM hatuM. tyAM sUra nAme cakravartI rAjA hatA. vidhutpati nAmanI premALa rANI sAthe sUra rAjA prajAkalyANanI potAnI pharajo pratye vaphAdAra rahI rAjya kArabhAra calAvatA. dhanakumArano jIva bIjA bhave devalokanuM AyuSya pUrNa karI vidhutmati rANInI kukSimAM putra tarIke avataryo. pUrva karmanA pariNAma svarUpe tenu teja janmathIja anupama hatuM. zubha divase sUra rAjAe tenuM nAma pADavA mATe bhavya utsava karyo ane citragati nAma pADyuM. te anukrame moTo thatA aneka vidyA ane kaLAmAM pAraMgata banyo. A samaye vaitADhayagirinI dakSiNe zivamaMdira nAmanuM nagara hatuM. A nagaramAM asaMgasiMha nAmanA rAjA hatA. zaziprabhA nAmanI suMdara ane suzIla rANI sAthe sukha vaibhava bhogavatA rAjA anaMgasiMha prajApAlaka paNa hatA. samaya jatA rANI zaziprabhAnA udaramAM saudharma devalokamAMthI deva tarIke utpanna thayelA dhanavatInA jIvanuM cyavana thayuM. zaziprabhAnI jevA ja rUpa lAvaNya dharAvatI putrIno janma thatA sau harSaghelA banI gayA. zubha divase tenu nAma ratnAvatI rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. dhIme dhIme vRddhi pAmatI ratnAvatI judI judI kaLAmAM pAraMgata banI. eka vakhata asaMgasiMha rAjAe nimittione ratnavatInA bhaviSya viSe pUchyuM tyAre nimittioe kahyuM "je tamArI pAsethI kharIratna laI leze ane jenI para devatAo puSpanI vRSTi karaze, enI sAthe zaziprabhA paraNaze." A sAMbhaLIne sau khuzI thayA. e samayamAM cakrapura nAmanA nagaramAM sugrIva rAjAne yazasvatI ane bhadrA nAmanI be rANIo hatI. temane sumitra ane padma nAme putro hatA. banne putro rAjyanA vArasadAra hatA. paraMtu jyAre strI IrSAvRttithI prerAya che tyAre na karavAnA kAryo kare che. bhadrAmAtA jANatA hatA ke jo sumitrane gAdI maLaze to potAno putra padma rAjyanA hakathI vaMcita raheze. A vicArathI teNe sumitrane ugra jhera ApyuM. sumitra mucha khAI pRthvI para para paDyo. sugrIvAjA temaja maMtrI vagerene khabara paDatA teo tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. viSa utAravA mATe ghaNA prayatno karI joyA chatAM te viSa utaryuM nahI. AthI teo AkraMda karatA hatA. A samaye citragati ke jeNe aneka vidyAo prApta karI hatI te AkAzamAM viharavA mATe nIkaLyo ane tyAM AvI caDyo. tamAma lokone teNe zokAtura joyA ane tene je ghaTanA banI te viSe khabara paDI. tenI pAse to vividha siddhio hatI tethI teNe maMtrita jaLa vaDe tenA para siMcana karyuM. thoDA samayamAM to sumitra beTho thayo. sumitrane khabara paDI ke tenI aparamAtAe tene jhera ApyuM hatuM. A sAMbhaLatA bhadrAmAtA zaramathI tyAMthI dUra (129) In pak, Page #209 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jatA rahyAM. sumitre citragatinI oLakhANa mAgI ane citragatinA maMtrIe jyAre tenI oLakhANa ApI tyAre te khuza thayo tyArathI sumitre citragati sAthe gADha mitratA bAMdhI. jyAre citragatie javAnI rajA mAMgI tyAre sumitre suyazA kevalInA darzana karavA javA mATenI vAta karI. citragati ane sumitra suyazA sAdhvI pAse gayA. sumitranI apara mA bhadrAmAtA tenA kukarma anusAra narakamAM jaze. A pachI sujhiva rAjAe dIkSA lIdhI. citragati sumitranI rajA laI potAnA ghera Avyo. eka vakhata sumitranI bahena je kaliMga dezanA rAjA sAthe paraNAvI hatI, tene ratnapatIno bhAI kamala harI gayo. A vAtathI sumitra khUba ja zokamAM hato. A samAcAra citragatine maLyA tyAre citragatie asaMgasiMha upara caDhAI karI ane laDAImAM anaMgasiMha rAjAne ja devatAe ApeluM khaDagaratna hatuM te citragatie tenI pAsethI laI lIdhuM. sumitre potAnI bahena pAchI meLavI. A pachI sumitrane saMsAra parano moha dUra thayo ane dIkSA lIdhI. jyAre te kAyotsargamAM sthira hatA tyAre teno bhAI padma ke jenA mATe bhadrAmAtAe potAne jhera ApyuM hatuM, te tyAMthI pasAra thayo. tenI mAtAnA thayelA apamAna badala teNe sumitrane bANa mAryuM sumitre potAnA karmabaMdha mATe padmano AbhAra mAnyo ane mRtyu pAmI devapaNAmAM janamyo. | citragatie sumitranA mRtyunA samAcAra sAMbhaLyA tyAre te khuba ja du:khI thayo. te sidvAyatanamAM gayo. tyAM rAjA anaMgasiMha paNa potAnI putrI ratnAvatIne laI Avyo hato. citragatie vicitra prakAre prabhunI stuti karI, evAmAM sumitre devalokamAMthI puSpavRSTi karI ane pote pragaTa thayo. banne mitro paraspara lAgaNI anubhavI rahyAM hatA e samaye ratnavatIe citragatine joyo tyAre tenA tarapha tenA manamAM premanI lAgaNI uddabhavI. rAjA asaMgasiMhe paNa potAnI vidhavA dIkarInA bhaviSyano vicAra karyo. chevaTe teNe ratnAvatInA lagna citravati sAthe karyA. banne sAMsArika bhoga bhogavI pAchaLathI bannee dIkSA lIdhI. uttama cAritranuM pAlana karI citragati ane ratnAvatIe AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. A rIte pahelA bhavamAM dhanakumAre ane dhanavatIe trIjA bhave citragati ane ratnAvatI tarIke AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. ) bhaya cotho (T pahelA bhave je RNAnubaMdhe je jIvo joDAyA hoya e ja jIvo pachInA bhave paNa koIne koI saMbaMdhe sAthe rahe che ane paraspara snehathI joDAya che. dhanakumAra ane dhanavatIe trIjA bhave citragati ane ratnAvatI tarIke pati-patnI banI chevaTe dIkSA grahaNa karI. e rIte banne pharIthI cothA bhavamAM mAhendra kalpamAM devatA thayA. ahiM paNa banne vacce paraspara prIti baMdhANI. devalokanA sukha bhogavatA kALakrame teoe devalokanuM AyuSya pUrNa | bhavya pAMcamo) pUrva videhamAM pA nAmanA vijayamAM siMhapura nagaramAM harihaMdI nAme rAjA hatA. sUryanA teja jevI .............. (1.................. For Private & Personal use Page #210 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ujjavaLa kIrtI dharAvatA A rAjAne priyadarzanA nAme paTarANI hatA. citragatino jIva mATendra devalokamAMthI vIne priyadarzanAnI kukSimAM avataryo. pUrNa samaya thatA priyadarzanAe suMdara putrane janma Apyo. saue maLIne umaMgapUrvaka janmotsava ujavyo. A putranuM nAma aparAjita rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. puNyakarmano saMcaya hoya tyAre tenuM phaLa pAchaLanA bhAvamAM avazya maLe che. aparAjitakumAra dhIme dhIme aneka kaLAmAM pAraMgata thayo. rAjAnA maMtrIne vimaLabodha nAmano putra hato. tenI sAthe aparAjitakumArane mitrAcArI thaI. eka vakhata banne mitro azva para besI krIDA karavA mATe bahAra gayA. temanA azvo temane eka jaMgalamAM kheMcI gayA. teo eka vRkSa nIce AvIne aTakayA. cAre tarapha suMdara vanarAjInA darzanathI mugdha banelA aparAjite vimaLabodha ne kahyuM, sAruM thayuM A azvo ApaNane ahIM khecI lAvyA, nahIM to A suMdara prakRtinuM darzana ApaNe kayAMthI karata! A pRthvInI suMdaratA kayAMthI pAmI zakata ! vimaLabodha paNa prakRtinuM pAna karavA lAgyo. acAnaka "rakSaNa karo, rakSaNa karo" evo pokAra teoe sAMbhaLyo. e avAja eka purUSano hato. tenuM AkhuM zarIra kaMpatu hatuM. tenI pAchaLa subhaTo hAthamAM talavAra laIne AvyA ane teo tene mAravA mAge che ema kahyuM. A sAMbhaLIne aparAjite kahyuM ke zaraNe Avela vyakitanuM rakSaNa karavuM e amArI pharaja che. paraMtu subhaToe A vAta sAMbhaLI nahIM tethI teo aparAjitane mAravA AgaLa AvyA. aparAjitakumAre to aneka kaLAonI sAthe judA judA prakAranA yuddha karavAnI paNa tAlIma lIdhI hatI. tenA prahAra mAtrathI subhaTo nAsI gayA. teoe temanA rAjAne A vAtanI jANa karI eTale e moTA lazkara sAthe caDI Avyo. A vakhate paNa aparAjitakumAre sarvano parAjaya karyo. acAnaka te rAjAne khyAla Avyo ke aparAjitakumAra to tenA mitrano ja putra che. tarata ja teNe tenA mANasone zastro nIce mUkI devA AjJA ApI ane vAtsalyabhAvathI tenuM AliMgana karyuM. uparAMta te banne mitrone potAnA ghera laI gayA. aparAjita ane vimaLabodha banne mitro kozala rAjAnA ghera AnaMdathI rahyo. tyAM kozala rAjAe aparAjita sAthe potAnI putrI kanakamALAne paraNAvI. bane mitro kozalarAjAnA ghera thoDo samaya rahyA. atte teoe vicAra karyo ke jo teo rajA mAgaze to rAjA temane vadhu rahevAno Agraha rAkhe eTale teone kahyA vagara ja banne mitro rAtre tyAMthI nIkaLI gayA. rastAmAM rAjA ane kanamALA viSe vAto karatA jatA hatA. tyAM acAnaka eka maMdira bAjuthI koI strInuM rUdana saMbhaLAyuM. aparAjitakumAra te bAju gayo ane joyuM to eka tikSNa hathiyAra dhArI purUSa agninA kuMDa pAse Ubho hato. tenI bAjumAM eka strI karUNa svare rUdana karI rahI hatI. aparAjitakumAre pelI strI tarapha joyuM eTale strIe kahyuM " A narAdhama mane tenI jALamAM phasAvavA mAge che, mArI rakSA karo. tarata ja te purUSa sAthe yuddha karIne aparAjite tene murzita karI dIdho. thoDA samaya pachI te bhAnamAM Avyo tyAre be hAtha joDI kumArane kahevA lAgyo, "he vIra, tame mane badhA prakAre jItI lIdho che, have mArI rakSA karo ane A strI vaitADhaya parvata upara rathanUpura nAmanA nagaranA amRtasena nAmanA rAjAnI ratnamALA nAmanI putrI che. tene koIe evuM kahyuM che ke harinaMdI rAjAno putra aparAjita teno pati thaze eTale A strI tenA para mohita thaIne bIjA para mana lagADatI nathI. jayArathI meM ene joI che, tyArathI tenA para mane prema utpanna thayo che. meM tenI mAgaNI karI paraMtu teNe nA pADI, tethI huM tene upADI lAvyo chuM, te kahe che ke bhale mane agnimAM bALI nAkho paNa huM to tamAre vaza thaIza nahIM. huM zrISeNa vidyAdharano sUrakAMta nAme putra chuM. meM ghaNI asAdhya vidyA prApta karI che. (133) Page #211 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paraMtu A strI mATe vaza thaI nathI. teNe 'bacAvo'' nI prArthanA karI ane tame AvI pahoMcyA. A rIte mane tame durgatimAMthI bacAvyo. mATe huM tamAro upakAra mAnuM chuM. aparAjita ane tenA mitra A vRtAMta sAMbhaLI vicAramAM paDI gayA, kAraNake te strI je purUSa para mohita thaI hatI te kumAra pote ja hato. maMtrI putre te purUSane potAnI tathA aparAjitakumAranI oLakhANa ApI. A sAMbhaLI te strI khUba ja khuza thaI. sUrakAMte potAnI pAse rahelA maNi ane mUlikA aparAjitane ApyA, tenAthI koI paNa ghA rUjhavI zakAya. maMtrIputrane eka guTikA ApI, jenAthI veza parivartana thaI zake, A ja samaye ratnamALAnA mAtA-pitA vagere paNa tenI zodhamAM tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. teo paNa aparAjitakumArane joI khuza thayA. teoe ratnamALAnA lagna aparAjita sAthe karAvyA. aparAjite ratnamALAnA pitAjIne kahyuM ke te pachI ratnamALAne mokalI Ape. A rIte vAta karI aparAjita ane teno mitra vimaLabodha tyAMthI nIkaLI gayA. A rIte mArgamAM AvatA vighnone dUra karatA aparAjita ane vimaLabodha eka moTA jaMgalamAM AvI pahoMcyA. tarasa lAgavAthI banne eka jhADa nIce beThA. vimaLabodha pANInI zodhamAM gayo ane jyAre pAcho Avyo tyAre aparAjitane tyAM joyo nahiM. Amatema tapAsa karatA te zokagrasta thaI paDayo. e samaye be mANaso tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. teoe tene kahyuM '' bhuvanabhAnu nAmano eka rAjA che tenI be putrI kamalinI ane kumudinI che. temaNe koIe kahyu che ke teno vara je thaze te temano mitra thaze. ame tenI zodhamAM AvyA tyAre tame banne mitrone jhADa nIce beThelA joyA. tame pANInI zodhamAM gayA tyAre ame tamArA mitranuM apaharaNa karI amArA bhuvanabhAnuM rAjA pAse laI gayA. tyAM tamArA mitrane siMhAsana para AdarapUrvaka besADayA paraMtu te khUba ja du:khI hatA. temaNe tamArI viSe oLakhANa ApI kAraNake te tamArA nAmanuM ja raTaNa karatA hatA. ane tamArI zodhamAM tamane levA mATe ahIM AvyA chIe." A vAta sAMbhaLI vimaLabodha khUba ja AnaMda pAmyo. potAnA mitranI zodha karIne thAkI gayo hato. tarata ja te banne vidyAdharonI sAthe gayo. aparAjitane joI tenI AMkhomAM harSanA AMsu AvyAM. te samaye kamalinI ane kumudinInA lagna bhuvanabhAnue aparAjita sAthe atyaMta dhAmadhumathI ujavyA. aparAjita A banne kanyAone paNa tyA ja mUkI tenA mitra vimaLabodha sAthe tyAMthI nIkaLI gayo. A uparAMta zrImaMdirapura gAmanA rAjAne muzkelImAM madada karI. tenA ghAne potAnI pAse rahelI maNI mUlikAthI dhoI. temanI pIDA maTADI. A rAjA aparAjitane oLakhI gayA kAraNake te tenA pitAno mitra hato. tyAM paNa temanI putrI raMbhA sAthe teNe lagna karyA. chevaTe te ane vimaLabodha agAunI jema ja nIkaLI gayA. A rIte janAnaMda nagaranA jitazatru rAjAnI kuMvarI prItimatInA svayaMvaramAM aneka rAjAo hatA, chatAM kaLAomAM prItimatInI zarata pramANe harAvI daI aparAjita tene jItI le che. rAjA jitazatru bannenA vivAha ullAsapUrvaka ujave che. pAchaLathI khabara paDe che ke aparAjita jitazatru rAjAno bhANeja thato hato. prItimatI sAthe bhogavilAsa bhogavI rahelA aparAjita ghaDIbhara potAnA mAtApitAne paNa bhUlI gayo. eka vakhata pitA haNidIno eka dUta A nagaramAM Avyo. teNe aparAjitane joyo. aparAjite tene mAtA pitAnA khabara pUchyA tyAre teNa kahyuM ke rAjA harizaMdI tamArA viyogamAM AMsu sAre che ane mAtA to jhUrI jhUrIne divaso pasAra kare che. A sAMbhaLatA ja potAnI jAtane dhikkArato aparAjita tenA mitra sAthe 132 Page #212 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ siMhapura nagaramAM AvI pahoMcyo. e samaye jeTalI kanyAone te paraNyo hato te tenA pitA paNa tyAM AvI che pahocyAM. A rIte aparAjita potAnI rANIo sAthe pUrA ThAThamAThathI ane sanmAnapUrvaka mahelamAM pravezyo. mAtA-pitAe tenuM snehathI AliMgana karyu. samagra rAjamahelanuM vAtAvaraNa harSamaya banI gayuM. prItimatI rANI paTarANInuM sthAna pAmI. samayanA pravAhamAM parivartana Ave che tyAre koI navI ghaTanA AkAra le che. rAjA harizaMdI paNa have saMsArathI dUra rahI AtmasAdhanA karavA mAgatA hatA. teNe aparAjitane rAjaya soMpI dIkSA lIdhI. vimaLabodha maMtrI thayo. rAjayamAM apAra sukha ane sAhyabI bhogavavA mATenuM ujvaLa nasIba aparAjitane maLyuM. eka vakhatana aparAjita rAjAe eka mRtakane joyuM. cAra mANaso tene upADI laI jatA hatA. pAchaLa bIjA loko paNa rUdana karatA jatA hatA. tene joIne aparAjitane khabara paDI ke je mANasa gaIkAla sudhI anaMta sukhano svAmI hato, tene Aje A tamAma sukha choDIne javuM paDe che. saMsAracakra te AnuM nAma che. A vicAre tenA manane jAgRta karI dIdhuM. saMsAranI asAratA tenI AMkha sAme joI eTale aparAjite saMsAra choDI dIkSA levA mAgatA hatA. A sAthe prItimatI paTarANI, maMtrI vimaLabodha tema ja tenA nAnA bhAIo paNa dIkSA levAnuM nakakI karyu. A rIte e tamAma sAthe aparAjita saMsAracakrathI dUra laI janAra evA uttama cAritrapadane prApta karavA dIkSA lIdhI. uttama cAritranuM pAlana karI, sAdhupaNuM pUrNa karI aparAjita temaja prItimatI ane anya maMtrIoe paNa cAritra pAlana karatA uttama puNya prApta karyuM. kALAMtare teoe devalokanuM AyuSya pUruM e bhaya chaThTho ) je rIte pUrvanA puNyodaye jIva cAreya gatimAM uttama gati pAme che e rIte pAMcamAM bhavamAM aparAjita tarIke janmelo dhanakumArano jIva chaThThA bhave agiyAramAM devalokamAM devatA tarIke utpanna thayo, kAraNake aparAjite dIkSA lIdhA pachI uttama prakAre cAritranuM pAlana karI puNayAnubaMdhI puNayakarma bAMdhyuM hatuM. e ja rIte prathama bhave dhanakumAranI patnI dhanavatie anukrame pAMcamAM bhave prItimatI tarIke aparAjita rAjAnI rANI thaI, pAchaLathI cAritra grahaNa karI, AyuSya pUrNa karyA pachI chaThThA bhave e ja devalokamAM devatA tarIke janma dhAraNa karyo. pUrvabhavanI prItithI baMdhAyelA jIvo pachInA bhave paNa paraspara evA saMbaMdhe joDAya che.e rIte A bane devatAo tema ja vimaLabodhano jIva paNa devapaNe utpanna thayo hato te tamAma paraspara prItivALA banyA. teoe A rIte svargIya sukha-vaibhavamAM devalokamAM devarUpe AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. (133) (133) Page #213 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhaya sAtamo ) hastinApura nagara eTale A jaMbUdvipanA bhAratakSetranA kurudezanI zobhA. emAMya rAjA zrISeNa eTale to te nagaranI mahAna vibhUti. tene zrImatI nAmanI rANI hatI. A rANIe zaMkha jevA AkArano ujvaLa pUrNa caMdra potAnA mukhamAM pravezato joyo. te svapnanA phaLa viSe svapna pAThakoe jaNAvyuM ke te rANIne evo uttama putra thaze je sau zatruono nAza karanAra banaze. A vAtathI sau khuza thayA. samaya pasAra thatA rANI zrImatIe sarva lakSaNothI pUrNa evA putrane janma Apyo. A putra bIju koI nahIM paNa AraNanAmanA devalokamAMthI cyavIne Avelo aparAjitano jIva. Ama A rIte pathama bhavamAM je dhanakumAra hato teno jIva anukrame sAtamAM bhave A rAjakumAra tarIke janma pAmyo. mAtA-pitAe ullAsapUrvaka putrano janmotsava ujavyo. putranuM nAma zaMkhakumAra rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. aparAjitano mitra vimaLabodhano jIva AraNa devalokamAMthI cyavIne zrISeNa rAjAnA maMtrI guNanidhinA putra tarIke avataryo. tenuM nAma matiprabha pADavAmAM AvyuM. pUrva bhava anusAra A bhave paNa zaMkhakumAra ane matiprabha vacce gADha mitratA sthapAI. eka vakhata te nagaranI sImamAM rahetA lokoe rAjA zrISeNane jaNAvyuM ke caMdrazazirA nadIne kAMThe khUba ja zakitazALI evo samaraketu nAmano pallipati eTale ke corano rAjA parvata para eka killo baMdhAvI rahyo che. e rAjA nagaranA lokonI saMpatti lUMTI jaze. A vAta sAMbhaLI rAjA zrISeNe nagaramAM DhaMDhero pITAvyo ke je koI te pallipatine pakaDI lAvaze tene yogya badalo ApavAmAM Avaze. A vAta zaMkhakumAre paNa sAMbhaLI. teNe mAtA-pitA pAse A bhagIratha kArya karavAnI saMmati mAgI. pitAnI AjJAthI te sainya sAthe te gAma gayo. palipatine khabara paDatA ja te tyAMthI nAsI gayo ane bIje kayAMka kapaTathI saMtAI rahyo. zaMkhakumAre gAma kabaje karyuM ane te paNa jhADanI ghaTAmAM saMtAI rahyo. A vAtanI khabara paDatA te rAjA zaMkhakumAra sAthe laDavA bahAra nIkaLyo. te mAnato hato ke pote baLavAna che eTale tenI ja jIta thaze. paraMtu zaMkhakumAre thoDI ja vAramAM tene harAvyo. teNe je je vastuo corI lIdhI hatI te je tene pAchI ApI. A rIte zaMkhakumAre potAnI zakitano paricaya karAvyo. te corone pAchA laI AvatA rastAmAM jayAre teo eka chAvaNImAM rAtre sutA hatA tyAre koI strInA rUdanano avAja saMbhaLAyo. zaMkhakumAra te dizAmAM gayo. eka strI vRkSa nIce beThI beThI raDatI hatI. zaMkhakumAre tene raDavAnuM kAraNa pUchayuM, tyAre te strIe kahyuM " he kumAra! aMgadezanI caMpApurI nagarInA jitArI rAjAne yazomatI nAmanI rUpavAna ane guNavAna kuMvarI che, jayArathI teNe zrISeNa rAjAnA kuMvara zaMkhakumAranA guNo viSe sAMbhaLyuM che, tyArathI tenI sAthe lagna karavAno nizcaya karyo hato. paraMtu maNizekhara nAmanA eka vidyAdhare tenuM haraNa karyuM. huM tenI dhAva mAtA chuM. tenI sAthe huM paNa nIkaLI hatI. te vidyAdhara mArI pAsethI baLajabarIpUrvaka yazomatine laI gayo che tethI huM raDu chuM". A vAta sAMbhaLI te strIne sAMtvana ApI zaMkhakumAra tyAMthI tenI zodhamAM nIkaLyo. thoDe dUra parvatanI guphAmAM teNe eka strIne prArthanA karatI joI. te bAjumAM rahelA purUSane potAne choDI devAnI vinaMtI karatI hatI. zaMkhakumArane khyAla AvI gayo ke te strI ja yazomati haze. te tarata siMhanI mAphaka vidhAdhara para trATakyo ane yazomatine kahyuM, "tuM jene manathI cAhe che evo tAro prANanAtha huM pote ja zaMkhakumAra chuM". (13) Page #214 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ maNirokhare paNa potAnA vidyAnA prabhAve tene oLakhI lIdho. banne vacce yuddha cAlyuM. maNizekhare koIthI 9 pAchu na phare evuM avadhya zastra bahAra kADhyuM paraMtu zaMkhakumAranuM puNya ane pUrvakarmA prabhAvaka hatA. AthI teNe zastra laI lIdhuM. aMte vidyAdhara vaza thaIne jamIna para paDyo teNe mAphI mAgI ane kahyuM " huM tamAro dAsa chuM. have tame vaitADhaya parvata para yAtrA karavA padhAro". zaMkhakumAre yazomatinI dhAvamAtAne bolAvI ane sau sAthe vaitADhaya parvata para gayA. vidyAdhare zakhakumArane vastra ane alaMkArothI suzobhIta karyo. zaMkhakumAre yazomatinI sAthe bhAvapUrvaka arihaMta bhagavAnanuM pUjana karyuM. maNizekhara vidyAdhara A pachI zaMkhakumArane potAnA nagaramAM laI gayo. tyAM vidyAdharanA aneka zatruone zaMkhakumAre harAvyA tethI vidyAdhare tene aneka vidyAo zIkhavI. A uparAMta teNe potAnI putrIo paNa ApI. zaMkhakumAra e badhA sAthe yazomatinA caMpApurImAM Avyo. tyAM jitArI rAjAne paNa potAnI zakitathI khuza karyA. jitArI rAjAe khUba ja harSa ane ullAsathI potAnI kanyA yazomati ane anya kanyAonA zaMkhakumAra sAthe lagna karyA. A rIte zaMkhakumAra mahAparAkramathI vijaya meLavI potAnA nagara hastinApura pAcho Avyo. potAnI sAMsArika javAbadArIo pUrNa karI koI paNa vyakita AdhyAtmika mArge potAnuM bAkInuM jIvana pasAra kare, e e samayanI paraMparA hatI. zaMkhakumAranA Agamana pachI temanA pitA zrISeNe paNa rAjayanI javAbadArI emane soMpI cAritra grahaNa karyu. rAjayanI javAbadArI nibhAvatA zaMkhakumAre paNa dharmane choDayo na hato. eka vakhata zrISeNa kevaLI vihAra karatA pharIthI hastinApura AvyA. e samaye zaMkhakumAra saparivAra temane vaMdana karavA gayo. muni bhagavaMte je upadeza Apyo tenAthI tenuM mana A saMsAranI asAratA anubhavavA lAgyuM. chatAya pote yazomatine potAnI pAsethI dUra karavA mAgato na hato. manamAM Avo saMgharSa anubhavavAthI zaMkhakumAre 2" vize zrISeNa munine pUchyuM. zrISeNa muni to kevaLI hatA eTale teNe zaMkhakumArane kahyuM " he rAjanuM! A bAbata A janmanA karmanuM pariNAma nathI. prathama bhavamAM tuM dhanakumAra hato tyAre yazomati dhanavati nAme strI hatI. tyAMthI bIjA bhave tame devatA ane devI rUpe sAthe rahyAM. trIjA bhave tuM citragatI rAjA thayo ane te ratnAvatI nAme rANI thaI. banne vacce apAra prema hato. A pachI cothA bhave pharIthI tame devalokamAM devatA ane devI tarIke sAthe rahyA. pAMcamAM bhave tuM aparAjita rAjA thayo ane yazomati prItimati nAmanI rANI thaI. e samaye paNa sAMsArika sukho bhogavatA paraspara khUba ja premathI rahyA. chaThThA bhave pharI devatA ane devI tarIke rahyA. pachI atyAre A tamAro sAtamo bhava che. have AThamAM bhave tame devatA ane devI svarUpe aparAjita nAmanA vimAnamAM utpanna thazo ane navamAM bhave tuM bharatakSetramAM bAvIsamAM tIrthakara thaIza. e vakhate yazomati rAjImatI nAme strI thaze. tane meLavavA Atura hovA chatAM, te tane nahIM paraNI zake. tuM cAritra grahaNa karIza eTale e paNa cAritra leze ane mokSagati pAmaze. A rIte nava bhavo pUrNa thaze. A uparAMta tArA nAnA bhAIo ane tAro mitra matiprabha paNa tane pUrvabhavathI anusarI rahyA che. badhAM tArA gaNadharo thaze". A rIte potAnA bhavo viSe vRtAMta sAMbhaLyA pachI zaMkhakumAre yazomati ane anya sAthe - pradhAna, patnI vagere sAthe dIkSA lIdhI. uttama cAritranuM pAlana ane tapa dvArA karmano kSaya karatAM zaMkhakumAre khUbaja mahimAvaMta evA mahAna vIsasthAnakatapanuM ArAdhana karyuM sAdhujIvananA AcAro ane karmanirjarA dvArA zakhamunie kALakrame AyuSya pUrNa karyuM yazomatie paNa dIkSA lIdhA pachI uttama cAritra pAmI AyuSya pUrNa karyu i Page #215 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ - bhavya AThamo che zaMkhakumAre dIkSA lIdhA pachI, mahAna evA vIsa sthAnaka tapanI ArAdhanA dvArA munipaNAne zobhAvyuM. e ja rIte yazomatie paNa sAdhvIjIvananA AcAronuM pAlana karyA pachI zaMkhakumAra aparAjita nAmanA vimAnamAM pAMca anuttara devatAomAMthI eka devatA thayA. yazomati paNa kALakrame devalokamAM devI paNa temanI sAthe utpanna thaI. banne devalokanA sukha bhogavI, devalokamAM AyuSya pUrNa karyu. bhaya navamo ) zrI neminAtha bhagavAnano navamo bhava varNavatA pahelA Aje je dvArakA nagara saurASTramAM AveluM che, teno ItihAsa TUMkamAM joIe. kAraNake tenI sAthe bhagavAnanA jIvanane saMbaMdha che. prAcIna khaMDiyaro jenI sAkSI pUre che ane samayanAM vaheNa sAthe je parivartana pAmato jAya che, te ItihAsanA pAnAM para noMdhAya che. lagabhaga aThayAsI hajAra varSa pahelA bharatakhaMDamAM uttare saurIpurI nagarImAM zrI samudravijaya rAjA rAjaya karatA hatA. temane zivAdevI nAme rANI hatI. te mahArAjAne nava bhAIo hatA. sauthI nAno bhAI te vasudeva. te rohiNI, devakI vagere aneka rAjakanyAone paraNyA hatA. rohiNInA putranuM nAma baLadeva hatuM ane devakInA putranuM nAma zrIkRSNa e samaye mathurAmAM kaMsa nAme julamI rAjA hato jeNe potAnA pitA ugrasenane paNa keda karyA hatA. prajA tenAthI kaMTALI gaI hatI, Akhare kaMsarAjAno vadha zrIkRSNa karyo. mathurAnI gAdI para ugrasena rAjA AvyA tethI kaMsa rAjAno sasaro jarAsaMgha zrIkRSNa para krodhita thayo. pariNAme samudravijaya mahArAjA vagere sau gabharAyA. teoe rAjya ane gharabAra choDI dIdhA. ane saurASTranA dariyAkinAre AvIne vasyA. tyAM je nagarI vasAvI te dvArikA nagarI tarIke oLakhAI. Aje to e dvArikA rahI nathI.AjanuM dvArakA te pAchaLathI vaseluM nagara che. saurIpurI nagaramAM samudravijayanA rANI zivAdevIe eka vakhata rAtrIno zeSa kALa bAkI rahyo hato tyAre hAthI, vRSabha, siMha vagere cauda svapnone mukhamAM pravezatA joyA. te vakhate kArataka vada bArase jyAre caMdrano yoga citrA nakSatramAM hato, tyAre aparAjita nAmanA anuttara vimAnamAMthI batrIsa sAgaropamanuM AyuSya bhogavI zaMkharAjAno jIva zivAdevInI kukSImAM utpanna thayo. A samaye traNe jagatamAM udyota thayo ane nArakInA jIvoe paNa kSaNavAra sukhano anubhava karyo. zivAdevIe svapna viSe samudravijayane jaNAvyuM. svapna pAThakanA kahyA anusAra zivAdevInI kukSIe tIrthakara putrano janma thavAno hato. anukrame navamAsa pUrNa thatA zrAvaNa suda pAMcamanI rAtrIe citrA nakSatramAM caMdrano yoga hato tyAre zivAdevIe zaMkhanA lAMchanavALA 13.. Page #216 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka putrane janma Apyo. chappana dikumArikAo ane cosaTha Indroe anya devo sahita prabhuno janmotsava mAM ujavyo. prabhu jayAre mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA, tyAre temanI mAtAe svapnamAM cakra joyuM hatuM tethI temanuM nAma ariSTanemi arthAta nemikumAra pADavAmAM AvyuM. bAlyAvasthAmAM paNa saunA manane AkarSatA nemikumAra dhIme dhIme samaya pasAra karavA lAgyA. nemikumAra yuvAvasthAe pahoMcyA tyAre temanA zarIranuM pramANa dasa dhanuSyanuM hatu. eka vakhata te bIjA mitro sAthe pharatA pharatA zrIkRSNanI AyudhazALA pAse pahoMcyA. AyudhazALAmAM zaMkha, cakra, gadA, dhanuSya vagere zastro hatA. temaNe te badhAmAM zaMkhanI mAgaNI karI tyAre AyudhazALAnA rakSake kahyuM ke : " A zaMkhane levAno tame prayatna karazo nahI, kAraNa ke A upADavA tame samartha nathI ". paraMtu nemikumAre AzcaryathI te zaMkha hAthamAM lIdho ane vagADyo. eno avAja AvatA ja parvatonA zikharo kaMpI uThyA, lagAma pheMkI daI ghoDA dUra nAsI gayA, pracaMDa avAjanA pariNAme pazu-pakSIo nAsabhAga karavA lAgyA samudranA pANI hiloLe caDyAM. vaja jevo avAja AvavAthI nagarajanomAM gabharATa phelAyo ane kRSNa paNa AzcaryamAM paDI gayA. temaNe kahyuM ke evo koI zatru hovo joIe je AvI pracaMDa zakita dharAve che. pachI temane khabara paDI ke A zaMkha to nemikumAre vagADyo che. tyAre nemikumAranA A parAkramathI zrIkRSNa vicAryuM ke bhaviSyamAM A rAjaya para paNa temanI sattA sthapAze. AthI tenI vadhu parIkSA karavA zrIkRSNa temanA baLano mukAbalo karavA kahyuM. nemikumAra pAse paNa ghaNI vidyAo hatI. temaNe te parikSAmAM paNa zrIkRSNane harAvyA. A rIte nemikumAre potAnI zakitano paricaya karAvyo. zrIkRSNane svAbhAvika vicAra Avyo ke ATalA baLavAna nemikumAra pAse potAnuM to koI sthAna na hatuM. "bhaviSyamAM A rAjyamAM AvA zUravIra pAse mArU to zuM cAlaze?" Avo vicAra temaNe karyo tyAM to devatAoe AkAzavANI karIne kahyuM : " he kRSNa! nemikumAra bAvIsamAM tIrthakara thaze. temane A sAMsArika sukhamAM rasa nathI". A vAta sAMbhaLI zrIkRSNa nemikumArane bolAvyA ane saune kahyuM ke AjathI nemikumArane koIe kyAMya jatA aTakAvavAM nahIM." A pachI nemikumArane zrIkRSNa aMtaHpuramAM tenI bhojAIo vacce krIDA karavA mATe paNa kahe che. nemikumAranI mazkarI karatA sau AnaMdathI divaso pasAra karavA lAgyA. eka vakhata zivAdevI mAtAne nemikumArane lagna karavA mATe vinaMtI karI. temanI mATe ghaNA sthaLethI ghaNI rAjakanyAonI mAMgaNIo AvatI paraMtu nemikumAra teno asvIkAra karatA. eka divasa vasaMtaRtumAM zrIkRSNa, nemikumAra, zrI kRSNanI paTarANIo, nagarajano sau udyAnamAM vasaMtotsava mANavA gayA. e divase satyabhAmA susImA, jAMbuvatI vagere jevI paTarANIoe nemikumArane lagna karavA Agraha karyo. nagarajano utsAhamAM krIDA karavA lAgyA. cAre tarapha puSpo, velIo ane vRkSothI AcchAdita vAtAvaraNa vacce nirvikArapaNe nemikumAra paNa krIDA karavA lAgyAM. chatAMya te lagnanI bAbatamAM cokkasa nirNaya ApatA na hatA. zrIkRSNanI paTarANIoe judI judI rIte, vividha lAlaco dvArA ane jIvanamAM strInuM mahatva samajAvatA nemikumArane lagna karavA mATe kahevA lAgyA. jyAre sau kuTuMbIjano atyaMta Agraha karavA lAgyA tyAre nemikumAre vicAryuM ke A badhA ajJAnI che mATe temanI sAthe vizeSa vAta karavI barAbara nathI. te mUMgA rahyA eTale maunane saMmati gaNI ema mAnI lIdhuM ke nemikumAra lagna mATe taiyAra che. sau utsAhamAM AvI gayA. tarata ja zrIkRSNa koMI uttama rAjakanyAnI zodhamAM THE NE 20. Page #217 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nIkaLI paDayA. A samaye nemikumAranA sAtamA bhave temanI priyA yazomati je AThamA bhave temanI sAthe ja aparAjita vimAnamAM devIrUpe janmI hatI te navamAM bhave ugrasena rAjAne tyAM rAjImatI nAmanI kanyArUpe janmI hatI. te paNa rUpavAna ane guNavAna hatI. satyabhAmAe zrIkRSNane nemikumAra mATe rAjImati yogya kanyA che te vAta karI eTale zrIkRSNa ugrasena rAjAne tyAM rAjamatinI mAMgaNI karavA gayA. ugrasena rAjA A saMbaMdhathI khUba ja khuza thayA ane potAnI jAtane bhAgyazALI mAnavA lAgyA. samudravijaya paNa potAnA putra nemikumAra lagna ka2ze ane rAjImati jevI rAjakanyA potAnI putravadhU banaze tethI khuza thayA. mAtA zivAdevInuM to jANe jIvana dhanya banI gayu ! Akhu dvArakA zaNagAravAmAM AvyuM. pratyeka daravAje toraNa baMdhAyA. zrIkRSNanI paTarANIo temaja nagaranI strIo madhura svare gIto gAvA lAgI. samudravijaya rAjAe tatkALa lagnanI taiyArI karAvavA mAMDI. lagnano divasa zrAvaNa suda chaTha najIka AvavA lAgyo. AMgaNe zaraNAIo vAgavA mAMDI. nemikumArane pIThI coLI alaMkArothI suzobhita karavAmAM AvyA. manohara caMdananI sugaMdhathI vAtAvaraNa sugaMdhI banI gayuM. bAjumAM be zveta cAmara, upara zveta chatra, zveta azvavALo ratha ane zveta vastrathI zobhatA nemikumArane jovA nagarajano vizALa rAjamArgo para goThavAI gayA. bAjumAM aneka yuvAna jAnaiyAo ghoDA para temaja hAthI para besI temanI sAthe rahyAM. mahAmUlyavALI zibikAomAM besI aMtaHpuranI strIo gIto gAvA lAgI. AgaLa maMgaLapAThako UMcA svare maMgaLapATha karatA cAlatA hatA. vAjiMtronA nAdathI AkAza gAjavA lAgyuM. AvI sAjana- mahArAjathI suzobhita jAna ugrasena rAjAnA mahela tarapha prayANa karatI hatI e samaye va22AjA nemikumArane jovA aTArIomAM strIo goThavAI gaI hatI. naimikumAranuM mohitarUpa jotA teo rAjImatine A saMdeza ApavA doDI gaI. rAjImati paNa potAnA svAmIne jovA adhIrI banI hatI tethI te suMdara vastrAlaMkAro dhAraNa karI nemikumArane jovA mahelanA gokhamAM besI gaI. tenI sakhIo mukata mane nemikumAranA vakhANa karatI hatI to bIjI bAju devavimAnamAM devI jema zobhe tema rAjImati hatI. teNe dUrathI nemikumArane AvatA joyA tyAre te manomana bolI, '' dhaNuM puNya hoya to ja AvA purUSanI prApti thAya che.'' A vicAramAM pote khovAI gaI hatI. vidhinI lIlA akaLa che. A samaye rAjImatInI jamaNI AMkha pharakavA lAgI eTale tarata " kAMIka aniSTa thavuM joIe,' evo vicAra tenA manane vyathita karI gayo. tenI AMkhamAMthI AMsu saravA lAgyAM. A joI tenI sakhIoe paNa ' amaMgaLa nahI thAya' evuM sAMtvana ApyuM. sAjana-mAjana sahita varaghoDAmAM mahAlatA jAnaiyAonI vacce nemikumAra ugrasena rAjAnA mahela tarapha AgaLa vadhI rahyA hatA. e samaye prANIono karUNa svara nemikumAre sAMbhaLyo tyAre temaNe te viSenuM kAraNa pUchayuM. A sAMbhaLI te rathanA sArathie kahyuM '' he svAmI ! tamane A khabara nathI ke tamArA vivAha mATe yojAyela bhojana samAraMbha mATe A prANIone lAvavAmAM AvyA che. teone vADAmAM pUrelA che, eTale teo bhayathI pokAra kare che.' A sAMbhaLI nemikumAre tarata ja sArathine te ratha te bAjue laI javA mATe Adeza Apyo. jayAM ratha te vADA pAse pahoMcyo tyAM ja prANIonA citkAra ane karUNa AkraMda saMbhaLAyA. keTalAka prANIone DokathI bAMdhyA hatA. to keTalAkane page doraDA bAMdhyA hatA. koIne pAMjarAmAM pUryA hatA to koIne bhayathI raMjADAtA hatA. Ama A prANIo potAnI jAtane bacAvavA jANe koziSa karatA hoya ema temanI AMkhomAM lAcArI ane vivazatA hatI. tiryaMcanA jIvonI A dazA ? A lAcArI ? je bolI zakatA nathI tenI AMkhomAM je lAcArI hatI te nemikumAra vAMcI zakayA. ###### (138) Page #218 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AvuM karUNa dazya joIne koI paNa kaThaNa hRdayano mAnavI A prANIone choDI devAnuM sUcave, tyAre che nemikumAra to karUNAnI mUrti ane sAkSAta prema ane dayAnA sAgara ! potAnA mATe A prANIonuM balidAna? A vicAra karI nemikumAre tenA sArathine potAnA rathane ugrasena rAjAnA mahela tarapha laI javAnI badale temanA potAnA ghara tarapha vALavAno Adeza Apyo. A rIte ratha pAcho pharato joI saune navAI lAgI. nemikumArane pAchA vaLatA joI temanA mAtA-pitA amaMgaLa banI gayuM hoya ema avAcaka thaI gayA. utsavane sthAne koI akasmAta sarjAyo hoya evuM vAtAvaraNa banI gayuM. A joI nemikumAre temanA mAtA-pitAne kahyuM : " A prANIo jevI rIte potAnI jAtane baMdhanamAMthI mukata karavA mAge che e rIte mAre paNa A saMsAranA baMdhanamAMthI mukita joIe che". A sAMbhaLI mAtA-pitA muchita thaI gayA, yAdavakuLanA jAnaiyAo AnaMdanI jAnamAM mahAlatA hatA, teo paNa A joI duHkhI banI gayA. zrIkRSNa nemikumArane samajAvyA paNa nemikumAra to makkama banI saMsAranI asAratA samajAvI. A bAju gokhamAM beThelI rAjImatie jyAre nemikumAranA rathane pAcho vaLatA joyo tyAre te muchita thaI DhaLI paDI. che namAM AvatAja te bolI : " are nemikumAra ! jo tame mane choDIne ja javAnA hatA to pahelethI ja mane tamArA lAyaka kema gaNI? zA mATe mArA prema baMdhana choDIne jAo cho?" rAjImatinI sakhIoe tene sAMtvana ApyuM ane bIjA yogya rAjakumAra sAthe lagna karavA jaNAvyuM. rAjImati A sAMbhaLI bolI ke jenI sAthe bhavabhavanuM baMdhana hoya ene choDIne bIjA sAthe lagna karavAnI vAta ja asthAne che. A rIte nemikumAra viSe vicAratI rAjImati sArasabelaDIthI chUTI paDelI sArasI jema vilApa karavA lAgI. e samaye devonI AjJA anusAra nemikumAre vArSika dAna ApavAnI zarUAta karI. varSa purU thatA zakra Adi Indro temaja devatAoe prabhu mATe uttarakurU nAmanI zibikA racI. nemikumAra A zibikAmAM AruDha thayA. sAthe judA judA Indroe cAmara, chatra, khaDaga, darpaNa, kuMbha, zrIvatsa, naMdAvarta vagere laI AgaLa vadhyA. A sAthe temanA mAtA-pitA temaja kRSNa vagere bhAIo ane nagarajano paNa joDAyA. ugrasena rAjAnA mahela pAsethI pasAra thaMyA tyAre rAjImati mUcha pAmI gaI. nemikumAranI zibikA sahastrAmavaNa nAmanA upavanamAM je udyAna raivatAcala giri (giranAra) nI zobhA hatuM. tyAM AvI pahoMcI. upavananA puSpo zubha coghaDiyAthI potAnA jIvanane prabhu mATe samarpita thavAnI rAha jotA hatA. nemikumAra zibikAmAMthI nIce utaryA. sarva AbhuSaNo utAryA. e samaye zrAvaNa suda chaThThano divasa hato jyAre caMdranuM sthAna citrA nakSatramAM hatuM tyAre chaThThanA tapasvI nemikumAre paMcamuSTika loca karyo ane Indra e keza laI lIdhA. prabhu para devadUSya vastra mUkyuM. zakra Indra te kezane kSIra samudramAM padharAvyA. prabhue samAyika uccaryuM. A samaye nArakInA jIvoe sukhano kSaNika anubhava karyA. A sAthe eka hajAra rAjAoe paNa dIkSA lIdhI. A rIte ullAsapUrvaka dIkSA mahotsava ujavyA pachI sau potapotAnA sthAne gayA. dIkSAnA bIjA divase prabhue varadatta nAmanA brAhmaNanA ghera parama annathI pAraNuM karyuM. te vakhate tenA gharamAM paMcadivo pragaTa thayAM. A pachI prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karI pRthvIpaTa para vicaravA mATe nIkaLyA. neminAthanI dIkSA bAda temano bhAI rathanemi rAjImatinA rUpa pAchaLa pAgala thaI tenI pAse vividha cIja-vastuo mokalavA lAgyo. rAjImati ema mAnatI hatI ke neminAthanA bhAI hovAthI bhAvapUrvaka A cIjo mokale che tethI teno svIkAra karatI hatI ane rathanemie rAjImatine potAnA pratye prema che tema mAnI che (139) Page #219 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ lIdhuM. eka vakhata ekAMta sthaLe jyAre rAjImati ekalI hatI tyAre thanemie kAmavAsanAthI prerAIne rAjImati pAse lagnanI mAgaNI karI. jeNe vAsanAnI madirA pIdhI hoya e zuM samaje ? rAjImati A vAta jANI gaI, tene ghaNo bodha Apyo, paraMtu te mAnyo nahiM. pachI rAjImatie dUdhano glAsa bharI pIdho ane eka thALImAM te pIdhelu dUdha vamana karI pAchuM kADhayuM e dUdha rathanemine pIvAnuM kahyuM A sAMbhaLI rathanemie kahyuM : 'huM koI zvAna nathI ke A dUdhanu pAna karUM ? '' rAjImatie tarata kahyuM ke mArI jAtane neminAthe vamana karelI che, to zA mATe tuM e svIkAravA taiyAra thayo che ? A sAMbhaLI rathanemi zarama anubhavavA lAgyo. tene sAcuM kartavya samajAyuM ane tyAMthI cAlyo gayo. neminAthanI gerahAjarImAM rAjamati divaso pasAra karavA lAgI. dIkSA lIdhA pachI copana divase vihAra karatA neminAtha prabhu pharIthI sahasrAmravanamAM pAchA AvyA tyAM vetasa nAmanA vRkSanI nIce aThThama tapa sAthe kAusaggamAM sthira thayA. dhAtikarmonA baMdhana tUTatA gayA. Aso vada amAsanI rAtre caMdra citrA nakSatramAM hato tyAre prabhune kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. karma anusAra dareka deva - Indro vigeree prabhu mATe samavasaraNanI racanA karI. ekaso vIsa dhanuSya UMcA caityavRkSanI nIce racelA siMhAsana para prabhu "tirthAyanamaH kahI ArUDha thayA. anya traNa dizAomAM vyaMtara devatAoe prabhunA traNa biMbo sthApyAM. samavasaraNanA traNa gaDhamAM saue potapotAnuM sthAna grahaNa karyu. caturvidha saMgha ane tiryaMcanA jIvo paNa A dezanA sAMbhaLavA AvyA hatAM. zrIkRSNa IndranI pAchaLa beThA. A samaye prabhue lakSmI ane sAMsArika sukhanI kSaNabhaMguratA samajAvI. sAdhue sarvaviratI ane zrAvake dezaviratI dharmanuM pAlana kaI rIte karavuM te samajAvyuM. A dezanA sAMbhaLI varadatta dIkSA levA taiyAra thayo. zrIkRSNe rAjImatinA rAganuM kAraNa bhagavAnane pUchyuM tyAre temaNe nava bhavamAM zuM saMbaMdha hato te kahI saMbhaLAvyo. A samaye varadatta ane anya ghaNAe dIkSA lIdhI. keTalAke zrAvakadharma aMgikAra karyo. neminAtha prabhue varadatta sahita agiyAra gaNadharone sthApana karyA. rohiNI, devakI vageree zrAvikAdharmano svIkAra karyo. prathama pauruSI pUrI thatAM prabhue dezanA samApta karI. e vakhate varadatta gaNadhare dezanA ApI ane te purI thatAM sau potapotAnA sthAne gayA. prabhue caturvidhasaMghanI sthApanA karI. zrI neminAtha prabhunA tIrthamAM traNa mukhavALo, zyAmavarNavALo, manuSyanA vAhanavALo, cha hAthavALo gomedha nAmano yakSa zAsanadeva thayo ane suvarNasamAna varNavALI, siMhanA vAhanavALI, cAra hAthavALI aMbikA nAme zAsanadevI thaI. A pachI neminAtha prabhu vihAra karI pRthvIpaTa para vihAra karavA lAgyA. temanA A kALa daramiyAna banelA vividha prasaMgomAM eka vakhata nAradamunie dropadInuM haraNa karyu ane zrIkRSNa tene pAchI laI AvyA te mahatvanI ghaTanA banI. A uparAMta gajasukumAranI dIkSA, temane sahana karavA paDayA hoya evA upasargo ane chevaTe temanuM kALadharma pAmI, kevaLajJAnanI prApti, vagere prasaMgo paNa banyA. A samaye neminAtha prabhunA anya bhAIo ane rAjImatIe paNa prabhu pAse dIkSA lIdhI. vividha pradezomAM vihAra karatA zrI neminAtha prabhune (kevaLajJAnathI mAMDIne) aDhAra hajAra mahAtmA sAdhuo, cAlIsa hajAra buddhimAna sAdhvIo, cAraso cauda pUrvadhArIo, paMdaraso avadhijJAnIo ane paMdaraso vaikriyalabdhivALA, eTalA ja kevaLajJAnIo, eka hajAra manaHparyavajJAnIo, AThaso vAdalabdhivALA, eka lAkha ogaNasittera hajAra zrAvaka ane traNa lAkha ogaNacAlIsa hajAra zrAvikAono parivAra thayo. anukrame prabhu vihAra karatA karatA potAno nirvANa samaya najIka Avelo jANI raivatagiri (giranAra) 140 Page #220 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 52 AvyA tyAM pAMcaso chatrIsa munio sAthe pAdopagamana anazana zarU karyuM. aSADha suda AThamanA sAMje prabhu nirvANa pAmyA. e samaye paraMparA mujaba zakra IndranI AjJAthI kubere eka zibikA racI, zakra Indra prabhunI aMgapUjA karI, devatAoe caMdananA kASTa goThavyA ane IndranI AjJAthI agnikumAroe cittAmAM agni utpanna karyo. vAyukumAroe tene prajjavalita karyo. saMskAra pUrNa thatA kSIrasAgaranA jaLathI devoe agni zAMta karyo A pachI Indroe prabhunI dADho lIdhI. rAjAoe vastro lIdhA. lokoe bhasma lIdhI. te sthaLa para Indroe zrI neminAtha prabhunI mUrti sahita eka caitya taiyAra karAvyuM. A kriyAo pachI sau svasthAne gayA. zrI neminAtha prabhue kaumArapaNAmAM traNaso varSa, chadmastha ane kevaLIpaNAmAM sAtaso varSa ema kula eka hajAra varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. zrI neminAtha prabhu ekavIsamAM tIrthaMkara zrI naminAtha pachI pAMca lAkha varSa pachI thayA. A rIte prakhara tejavALA bAvIsamAM tIrthakara zrI neminAtha prabhunA samayamAM navamAM vAsudeva, baLadeva, ane prativAsudeva thayA. jenA caritra ' zrI triSaSThI zalAkApurUSa'' pustakamAM varNavAyA che. parama upakArI prabhu zrI neminAtha bhagavAnanA A caritralekhanamAM yathAmati Alekhana karavAmAM koI kSati rahI hoya to kSamAyAcanA. --14.... Page #221 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI pArzvanAtha prabhuno parivAra -10 -1,000 -750 -1,400 -1,100 -3pa0 -00 -16,000 -38,000 -1,44,000 -3,39,000 0 gaNadhara 0 kevalajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu 0 sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka 0 zrAvikA eka jhalaka 0 mAtA 0 pitA 0 nagarI 0 vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa che zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chadhaWkALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana phAgaNa vada 4. 0 janma mAgasara vada 10 0 dIkSA mAgasara vada 11 0 kevaLajJAna phAgaNa vada 4 nirvANa zrAvaNa suda 8 -vAmAM -asvasena -vArANasI -IvAnuM -kAzyapa -sarpa -nIla -9 hAtha -pAzrva -padmAvatI -30 varSa -nahIM -84 divasa -70 varSa -100 varSa sthAna prANata vArANasI vArANasI vArANasI samedazikhara nakSatra vizAkhA vizAkhA vizAkhA vizAkhA vizAkhA Page #222 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ... // zrI pArzvanAtha // ma AAALIMARI SH 000 NEPAmA SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR pArzva yakSa pabhApatI devI // zrI pArzvanAtha // KAMATHE DHARNGNDRECHA SVOCHITAM KARMA KURVATI PRABHU STULYA MANOVRITTIHI PARSHVANATHAH SHRIYESTUVAH kamaThe dharaNendre ca svocitaM karma kurvati / prabhustulyamanovRtti :, pArzvanAtha zriye'stu vaH // 23 // Jain Educ Page #223 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo zrI pArzvanAtha bhamavAra phoTo saujanca 'zrImatI caMdrAbena zazIkAMta ratIlAla vAdhara parivAra saujanca (zazIInDasTrIjhavALA)-bhAvanagara stuti dhUNImAM baLato dayAnidhi tame, jJAne karI sarpane, jANI sarva jano samakSa kSaNamAM, ApI mahAmaMtrane; kIdho zrI dharaNaMdra ne bhavathakI, tAryA ghaNA bhavyane, Apo pArtha jinendra nAza rahitA, sevA tamArI mane. 1 caityavaMdana, Aza pure prabhu pAsajI, troDa bhava pAsa; vAmA mAtA janamIyA, ahi laMchana jAsa. 1 azvasena suta sukhakarU, nava hAthanI kAyA; kAzI deza vArANasI, pratye prabhu AyA. 2 eka so varasanuM Aukhue, pALI pAsa kumAra; padma kahe mukata gayA, namatAM sukha niradhAra. 3 stavana dhuvapadarAmIho svAmI mAharA, nikAmI guNarAya sugyAnI; nivaguNa kAmIho pAmI tuM dhaNI, dhruvaArAmIha thAya. su. sarvavyApIko sarvajANagapaNe, paraparaNamanasvarUpa; su. pararUpe karI tatvapaNuM nahI. svasattAcidarUpa su. gyeya ane keho gyAnaanekatA, jaLabhAjana ravi jema su. dravya ekatatvapaNe guNaekatA, nijapada ramatAho ema. su. parakSetre gatagyeyane jANave, parakSetrI thayuM gyAna; su. astipaNuM nijakSetre tame kahyo, nirmaLatAgaNamAna. su. yeyavinAzeho jJAnavinazvarU, kALa pramANere thAya; su. svakALe karI svasattA sadA, te pararIte na jAya. su. parabhAve karI paratA pAmatA, svasattA thira ThANa; su. AtmacatuSkayI pa2mAM nahI, to kima sAhunore jANa. su. agarU ladhu nija guNane dekhAtAM, dravya sakaLa dekhAta; su. sAdhAraNa guNanI sAdhammaryatA, darpaNajaLane daSTAMta, su. zrI pArasajina pArasarasa samo, piNa IhAM pArasa nAMhi su. pUrA rasihonajarANa marasano, AnaMdadhana mujamAMhi.su. dhU. 8 thoyo pAsajirNadA vAmAnaMdA, jaba garabe phaLI, sapanA dekhe arthavizeSe, kahe madhavA maLI; jinavara jAyo sura phularAyA, huo ramaNI priye, | nami rAjI citra virAjI; vilokita vrata lIe. I , , - - 1 - jana ke , + ra kAma na * * * # 4 - pada ne ke nA mA Page #224 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI pArthyanAthaprabhunuM caritra vANInA sarva doSane dUra karavAnI he vidyAdA sarasvatI devI ! traNa lokamAM mugaTa samAna, aMtarIkSa prabhu zrI pArzvanAtha tIrthaMkaranu caritra Alekhana karavuM eTale hAthamAM koDiyuM laI sUrya sAme dharavuM. chatAM A vinamra prayatno mATe ApanI kRpAdaSTi varaso ane prabhunAM maMgalamaya jIvananuM ekAda biMdu paNa va2sI jAya to pAvana thaI javAnI IcchAne pUrNa karavAnI prArthanAmAM Apa sahAyabhUta thAo ! zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA dasa bhalo nIce pramANe che : pahelo bhava - marubhUmi, - bIjo bhava - hAthI, trIjo bhava - sahastrAra devalokamAM devatA, cotho bhava - kiraNavega muni, pAMcamo bhava - bAramAM devalokamAM devatA, chaThTho bhava - zubhaMkarA nagarImAM vajInAbha rAjA, sAtamo bhava - madhya caiveyakamAM lalitAMga nAme devatA, AThamo bhava - purANapuramAM suvarNabAhu rAjA, navamo bhava - dasamAM devalokamAM deva ane dasamo bhava - vArANasI nagarImAM pArzvakumAra tarIke janmI zrI pArzvanAtha prabhu - trevIsamAM tIrthaMkara 142 Page #225 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhaya pahelo jaMbudvipanI vacce meruparvata ane tenI dakSiNe potanapura nAme nagara. dhanADhayo ane kubera puruSothI samRddha baneluM A nagara jANe sukAna saMbhALanAra rAjA araviMda parAkramI sAthe vivekI paNa hato. potAnI prajAnA sukha mATe dhanano vyaya karavAmAM te dhanyatA anubhavato hato. tenA rAjayamAM suMdara ane bhavya derAsaro hatA. munivaro ane dharmAtmA othI A nagara puNyabhUmi banyuM hatuM. A nagaramAM vizvabhUti nAme brAhmaNa purohita raheto hato. te rAjA araviMdano maMtrI hato tenAmAM zrAvaka jevA AcAro hatA. tene anuddharA nAme patnI hatI. saMskArI kuTuMba tarIke pratiSThA dharAvato vizvabhUti rAjAno vizvAsu maMtrI hato. tene kamaTha ane marubhUti nAmanA be putro hatA. te bannemAM kamaTha moTo bhAI hato. tene varUNA nAme patnI hatI. kamaTha dUrAcArI ane krodhI hato. marubhUti vinayI ane zAMta hato. banne putro have potAnI javAbadArI barAbara saMbhALI zake ema hatA, tethI vizvabhUtie anazana vrata svIkAryuM anukrame samAdhiyukata maraNa pAmI te saudharma devalokamAM devatA thayo. A pachI tenI patnI anuddharA paNa pativirahamAM navakAramaMtranuM smaraNa karatA mRtyu pAmI. vizvabhUti pachI kamaTha rAjaya kArabhAramAM tenA sthAne joDAyo. paraMtu marabhUtito saMsArathI ane sattAthI vimukha thaI potAno samaya dharmakAryamAM pasAra karavA lAgyo. tenI patnI vasuMdharAne teNe svapnamAMya sparza karyo nahi. tenI sarakhAmaNImAM kamaTha kAmavAsanAthI bharelo hato. eka vakhata rAjA araviMda marubhUtine sAthe laI bIjA rAjA sAthe laDavA gayo hato. pAchaLa kamaTha rAjayano svAmI thaI vartavA lAgyo. tenI kAmavRtti tenA para savAra thaI gaI hatI. marubhUtinI patnI vasuMdharA suMdara ane navayauvanA hatI. tene joI kamaThe tene kahyuM, "tamArU rUpa caMdralekhA jevuM suMdara che. marubhUti to saMsArathI virakata che. tame zA mATe tamArI yuvAnI A rIte pasAra karo cho?" A sAMbhaLI vasuMdharA khUba ja gusse thaI paraMtu tenI sAme to kAmAMdha kamaTha hato. kamaThe vasuMdharAne potAnI Asakitano bhoga banAvI. vasuMdharA pahelethI ja saMsArasukha bhogavI zakI na hatI, tethI thoDA samayamAM te paNa temAM Asakata banI. vidhinI vicitratA kevI sthiti sarjI zake A vAtanI khabara kamaThanI patnIne paDI. marubhUti Avyo tyAre strI sahaja IrSA bhAve teNe tarata ja marubhUtine kamaTha ane vasuMdharA viSe vAta karI. marubhUtito bhAInI AvI vAta sAMbhaLI sAcuM mAnI na zakayo. chevaTe teNe kamaThane kahyuM ke pote koI kArya mATe bahAra jAya che. rAtre te veza badalI kamaTha pAse Avyo ane kahyuM, "he bhadra! huM thAkelo pravAsI chuM, ahI rAtavAso karI zakuM?" kamaThe A vAta sAcI mAnI lIdhI ane te chUpI rIte tyAM rahyo. vasuMdharA ane kamaTha mAnatA hatA ke marubhUti bahAragAma gayelo che. teone kAmakriDA karatA marubhUtie joyA tyAre saMsAranI asAratA vadhu DakhavA lAgI. potAnA bhAI ane patnI vacce A dUrAcArI sambandho joI tene duHkha thayuM. vicAra karatA marabhUtine lAgyuM ke rAjA pAse jo A viSe pharIyAda karavAmAM Ave to ja huM paThasamajaze. A rIte teNe A AkhI vAta rAjA araviMda samakSa mUkI. rAjA kamaTha para khUba ja gusse thayo. tena jA ApavA udhe avaLe gadheDA sAthe bAMdhI dIdho ane AkhA gAmamAM pheravyo. kamaThanA manamAM marubhuti para gussAnI Aga (143) - Page #226 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ javALAo banI phelAvA lAgI. tenI sAthe marubhUtine duHkha thayuM ke pote rAjAne phariyAda karI tethI tenA moTAbhAIne AvuM apamAna sahana karavuM paDayuM. sajjanatA choDatA nathI. tene potAnI bhUla lAgI tethI te kamaTha pAse mAphI mAgavA gayo. veranI AgamAM krodhAMdha banelo kamaTha marubhUti sAme moTI zilA upADIne AgaLa Avyo. teNe marubhUtinA mastaka para te zilA nAkhI. bhayaMkara dhA thavAthI marubhUti tyAM ja mRtyuM pAmyo. vera ane krodhanI Aga kevuM bhayaMkara pariNAma lAve che? sarpanA mukhamAMthI kayAreya amRta jharatuM nathI e rIte kamaThanI veravRtti jhera banIne pragaTa thaI. marubhUtie potAnuM AyuSya A rIte pUrNa karyuM.. A bAju kamaThane rAjA araviMde eka vakhata AkAzamAM vazasAdI vAdaLo vilIna thatAM joyAM tyAre tene saMsAranAM sukho AvA kSaNabhaMgura che evo vicAra Avyo. je rIte pANInA parapoTAnuM AyuSya kSaNika che e rIte A sukho kSaNika che evuM vicArI teNe dIkSA lIdhI. sAdhudharmanA AcAra pramANe araviMda muni vicaravA lAgyA. bhaya bIjo pUrvabhavanA karma anusAra pachInA bhave jIvanuM avataraNa thAya che. jayAre marumUtine kamaThe zilA mArI tyAre ArtadhyAnathI marubhUtino jIva pazugati pAmIne gajendra hAthI tarIke utthanna thayo. te anya hAthiNIo sAthe jaLa kriDA karatA karatA eka vakhata eka sarovara pAse Avyo. A bAju araviMdamuni sametazikharanI yAtrA karavA eka saMghanI sAthe tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. tyAM moTo kolAhala thatAM, hAthI ekadama raghavAyo thayo. nirjana sthaLe zAMtIthI potAnI IcchA pramANe rahenAra hAthIne janasamUha na gamyo, eTale te cAre bAju doDavA lAgyo. tene gAMDo banelo joI mANaso doDadhAma karavA lAgyA. hAthIto barAbara tophAne caDayo. koIne paga nIce kacaDato to koIne sUMDhamAM uchALato te hAthI have khataranAka banI pharavA lAgyo. acAnaka te araviMdamuni jayAM birAjatA hatA, tyAM AvI caDayo. saune ema lAgyuM ke te hamaNAM munirAjane suMThamAM upADI pheMkI deze. hAthI tamanI najIka Avyo, chatAM munirAja svastha hatA. hAthIe ThA2ka ghaTanA banI. tophAne caDelo A gajarAja ekadama zAMta sasalAnI jema ubho rahI gayo. loko to Azcarya pAmI gayA. munirAje kAyotsarga pAryo ane avadhijJAna vaDe emaNe je joyuM te kahyuM, ''are buddhimAta ! A pAgalapaNuM choDI de. tuM pUrvabhavamAM marubhUti nAme brAhmaNa hato paNa AcAramAM sAco zrAvaka hato. huM e vakhate rAjA araviMda hato ane tuM mAro maMtrI hato. tuM aMta samaye ArtadhyAnathI A rIte hAthI tarIke janamyo chuM mATe have tuM ceta ane AtmAne oLakha. te pUrvabhavamAM je zrAvakadharma aMgIkAra karyo hato, te tuM atyAre paNa kara." munirAjanAM vacano sAMbhaLI, hAthI zrAvakanA AcAra pramANe munine vaMdana karI (namIne) tyAMthI cAlyo gayo. A samaye lokomAMthI paNa ghaNAe zrAvakadharma aMgIkAra karyo. munirAje joyuM ke A hAthIne have dharma pAmavAnI IcchA jAgRta thaI che eTale munirAje vAtsalyathI AtmAnuM E 144 .... . Page #227 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ che sammasvarUpa samajAvyuM. jagatamAM sAcuM darzana ja AtmAne mokSanAM pagathiye pahoMcADe che. A sAMbhaLIne hAthI te hAthIne potAnA AtmAnuM sAcuM svarUpa samajAyuM ane A rIte zubha bhAvanA pAmyA pachI te hAthI gurunI AjJAmAM rahI sukha-du:khamAM samAna bhAve ja rahevA lAgyo. A samaye bIjA jIvo paNa sAcuM darzana pAmyA. cAre bAju dharmano jayajayakAra thayo. yAtrAsaMgha tyAMthI sametazikharajI tarapha AgaLa vadhyo. hAthI have nirdoSa jIvana jIvIne potAnA AtmAne mokSamArga tarapha laI javAnA prayatno kare che. jIvahiMsA karyA vagara zuddha AhAra ja levA lAgyo. potAnA moTA zarIrathI anya jIvane duHkha na thAya evI rIte jayaNApUrvaka rahevA mAMDayo. pUrva bhavamAM kamaThanI patnI vareNA hAthiNI thaI hatI. te paNa tyAM jaMgalamAM rahetI hatI. gajendra hAthInI sAthe teNe paNa araviMda muninuM kathana sAMbhaLyuM tethI tene paNa jAtismaraNa jJAna thayuM. te paNa svadharma pramANe rahevA lAgI. ahIM marubhUtine mAryA pachI kALakrame mRtyu pAmelo kamaTha ArtadhyAnanA pariNAme kuphphaTa jAtino sarpa thayo. te paNa A ja vanamAM raheto hato. pUrva janmanA pApathI A janme vairavRtti vadhu prabaLa banI. aneka jIva-jaMtuone mArI te navA pApa Acarato gayo. eka tarapha marubhUtino jIva gajendra hAthInA rUpamAM jIva bacAvI jayaNApUrvaka zrAvaka dharma aMgIkAra karI jIvana pasAra kare che ane bIjI bAju kamaThano jIva sarparUpe navAM pApa saMcarato jAya che. eka vakhata gajendrane tarasa lAgI eTale pANI pIvA te sarovara pAse gayo. tarasa chIpAvavA te pANImAM thoDe dUra sudhI gayo, tyAM acAnaka kAdavamAM tenA paga phasAI gayA. ghaNI mahenata karavA chatAM, te vadhune vadhu khUMcato gayo. have tene lAgyuM ke AmAMthI bahAra nIkaLI zakAya ema nathI, tethI maraNa nizcita che. pote samAdhimaraNanI taiyArI rUpe paMca parameSThine yAda karavA lAgyo. AtmAnuM ciMtatana ane vairAgya bhAve potAno A bhava ane parabhava sudhArI levA mATeno avasara pharI nahIM maLe ema mAnI te ucca bhAvanA bhAvavA lAgyo. AjubAjunA vRkSo paranA vAMdarAoe A dazya joyuM paraMtu teo tene bacAvI zake ema hatAM nahI, tethI teo kikiyArI karavA lAgyA. a samaye kamaThano jIva je sarpa thayo hato, te phUMphADA mArato tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. hAthIne jotA ja tene potAne pUrvabhava yAda Avyo. AgaLanA vairabhAvathI prerAIne duzmana sAthe badalo levAno A barAbara avasara che ema mAnI teNe te hAthInA kuMbhasthaLa para DaMza mAryo. vera sAthe jhera bhaLyuM eTale jhera vadhu tIvra banyuM. tarata ja hAthIne jhera caDayuM ane thoDA ja samayamAM AkhA zarIramAM te vyApI gayuM. A vakhate potAno maraNakALa najIka Avyo che ema jANI, ArtadhyAna karavAnI badale tarata ja samAdhipUrvaka anazanano aMgIkAra karI, namaskAra maMtranuM smaraNa karyuM. A rIte pahelA bhavamAM marubhUtie ucca puNyabaLathI bIjA bhave hAthIno bhava paNa sudhArI lIdho. marIne sarpa banelo kamaTha pApakarmo vadhArato kALakrame mRtyu pAmyo, paraMtu ArtadhyAna, vera ane krodhathI je mukata hoya te ja ucca gati pAmI zake. A sApa to vera-jhera rUpI AgamAM baLato hato eTale tenI mATe samAdhimaraNa to kyAMthI saMbhave? A rIte be sagAbhAI, potAnA puNya ane pApa karmanA kAraNe kevI vicitra gati pAme che! (145) Page #228 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhavAjo karmanA pariNAmo haMmezA jIvanI gatine nirmita kare che. pahelA bhave marubhUti ane bIjA bhave hAthI tarIke samAdhimaraNa pAmelo jIva uccagati pAmI sahastrAra nAmanA devalokamAM sattara sAgaropamanA AyuSyavALo devatA thayo. tenuM nAma hatuM zaziprabhadeva. avadhijJAnathI jayAre teNe potAno pUrva bhava jANyo ane samajAyuM ke mAtra dharmanAM pariNAme ja A bhave te uttama devalokamAM janma pAmyo che, tyAre dharma pratye vadhu unnata bhAva jAgyo. pUrvabhavamAM munirAjano upakAra yAda karI, te svargamAM birAjamAna zAzvata jinabiMbonI bhAvathI pUjA karavA lAgyo. tenI bhakitamAM dina pratidina vadhAro thato gayo. teNe anekavAra naMdIzvara dvIpanAM zAzvata jinamaMdironA paNa darzana karyA. svarganA anya devatAo sAthe dharmacarcAo karato zaziprabhadeva svargamAM sarvane priya thaI gayo. kamaThanI patnI varUNA je hAthiNI thaI hatI te paNa puNyakarmanA kAraNe bIjA kalpamAM devI thaI hatI. tenuM sudara rUpa joI devalokanA sarva devatAo tenI pratye AkarSAyA hatAM, paraMtu pUrva janmamAM baMdhAyelo sneha ati baLavAna hoya che eTale tenuM mana zaziprabhadeva mATe jhaMkhatu hatuM. avadhijJAnathI zaziprabhadeve A vAta jANI ane te pelI devIne potAnI sAthe laI Avyo. tenI sAthe svargIya sukha bhogavI samaya pasAra karavA lAgyo. aMte zaziprabhadeve devalokamAM potAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. kamaThano jIva trIjA bhave je jherI sarpa banyo hato, te paNa keTaloka samaya pasAra karyA pachI mRtyu pAmyo pachI potAnA pUrva bhaMvanAM pApakarmonA udayathI ane sarpanA bhavamAM pApakarmanA AcaraNathI te sattara sAgaropamanA AyuSyavALI pAMcamI narakabhUmimAM utpanna thaye. tyAM paNa IrSA ane veranI AgamAM enA jIve kayAreya ArAmano anubhava na karyo. bhayacotho prAga nAmanA videhamAM sukaccha nAme vijaya hatuM. temAM vaitADhayagiri para tilakA nAme eka ati dhanADhaya nagarI atI. dhana ane saMpattinuM mUlya tyAre ja gaNAya jayAre eno mAlika udAra valaNa dharAvato hoya. e mAlika hatA khecarapati rAjA vidhutagati. tene kanakatilakA nAme paTarANI hatI. samaya pasAra thatA AThamAM devalokamAMthI zaziprabhadevano jIvanuM tenI kuzimAM avana thayuM. samaya jatA rANI kanakatilakAe suMdara putrane janma Apyo. tenuM nAma kiraNavega pADavAmAM AvyuM. samaya pasAra thato gayo. kiraNavege paNa kizorAvasthA pUrNa karI yuvAvasthAmAM praveza karyo. vidhutagati rAjAne lAgyuM ke have kiraNaga rAjakArabhAra saMbhALavAne yogya che, tyAre teNe kiraNavegane rAjaya sopyuM ane pote dIkSA lIdhI. kiraNagaMnirlepabhAve rAjayanI javAbadArI vahana karavA lAgyo. padmAvatI sAthe lagna thayA pachI kiraNateja (146) Page #229 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nAmanA putra sAthe saMsAranI pharaja bajAvatA kiravaNaveganuM mana saMsArathI virakata thavA lAgyuM. paraMtu karmanA pariNAme te samaya pasAra karavA lAgyo. eka vakhata suragurU nAmanA munimahArAja tyAM samosaryA. A vAtanI rAjA kiraNavegane khabara paDI eTale te tyAM vaMdana karavA gayo. saMsAranI asAratA sAMbhaLIne te rAjayanI javAbadArI kiraNatejane soMpI kiraNavege dikSA lIdhI. ekalavihArI thaIne potAnI AkAzagamana zakitathI puSkaradvIpamAM zAzvata ahaMtone namaskAra karI vaitADhayagiri pAse kAusaggamAM sthira thayA. kamaThano jIva je pAMcamI narakamAM utpanna thayo hato te cothA bhave te ja giri para moTA sarpa tarIke utpanna thayo hato. te cothA bhave te ja giri 52 moTA sarpa tarIke utpanna thayo pApAnubaMdhI pApakarmathI te A bhave paNa veranI AgamAM pharavA lAgyo. pharatA pharatA kiraNavega munimahArAja je sthaLe sthira ubhA hatA, tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. tene jotA ja pUrva janmanA vairabhAvathI teno krodha jAgRta thayo. jema vela vRkSane vaLagI paDe ema te sarpae munirAjanA zarIre bharaDo lIdho. tenA jherI DaMzathI muninA zarIre jhera vyApI rahyuM chatA paNa te dhyAnamAM ja magna rahyA. potAnA karmo kSaya thatA hoya to ucca AtmA game te kaSTane sahana karI, anazanavratane dhAraNa karI, tyAM ja kALadharma pAmyA ane kamaThano jIva eTale ke pelo sarpa te vanamAM lAgelA dAvAnaLathI maraNane zaraNa thayo ane tamaH prabhA narakamAM utpanna thayo. bhaNa pAMcamo ApaNe trevIsamAM tIrthaMkara zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA pUrvabhavo joIe chIe prathama bhave marubhUmi tenA bhAI kamaThathI ja haNAyo. e jIva bIjA bhave hAthI, trIjA bhave svargamAM devatA ane cothA bhave munirAja tarIke kALa dharma pAmyA. samAdhimaraNanAM pariNAme te pAMcamAM bhave bAramAM devalokamAM jaMbudrumAvarta nAmanA vimAnane viSe bAvIsa sAgaropama AyuSya dharAvanAra devatA thayA. tyAM devalokanI sukhasAhyabI bhogavI kALAMtare tenuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. kamaThano jIva cothA bhave hemagirinA zikharamAM sarpa tarIke mRtyu pAmI bAvIsa sAgaropamanI sthitavALA tamaH- prabhA narakamAM duHkha bhogavatA samaya pasAra karavA lAgyo. bhava chaThTho pazcima dizAnA videhakSetramAM bAhu ane subAhu nAmanA tIrthaMkara bhagavaMto kAyama birAje che ane hajAro kevaLI bhagavaMto ane lAkho munivaro jayAM sadAya vicare che temaja jaina dharmano sadAya jayajayakAra varte che evA 147 Page #230 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jaMbUdvIpanA pazcime zubhaMkarA nAme nagarImAM vajavIrya nAmano rAjA hato. tene lakSmIvatI nAme suMdara rANI hatI. ja samaya jatAM marubhUtino jIvanuM pAMcamAM bhave devalokamAM AyuSya pUrNa karI cha8A bhave rANIe A samaye utkRSTha | pAMca svapnanAM phaLa svarUpe jaNAvyuM ke e pUtra bhaviSyamAM cakravartI thaze. A sAMbhaLI rANI khUba ja khUza thaI ane | paMca parameSThInuM bhAvathI smaraNa karavA janma Apyo. putranuM nAma vajanAbha rakhAyuM. - vajanAbhano dhAtrIo vaDe uchera karavAmAM Avyo anukrame yuvAnavaya pAmatA temanA pitAe temano vividha kAryakramo sAthe vidhi anusAra rAjayAbhiSeka karyo. dhIme dhIme vajanAbha potAnA para AvelI javAbadArIo vahana karavA lAgyo. tenAmAM aneka guNo hovAthI tarata vajanAbha lokapriya rAjA tarIke prasiddha thayo. bhAgyanuM cakra pharatuM rahe che. emAM jayAre caDatIno samaya hoya tyAre mahApuruSonuM potAnuM jIvana mAtra nahIM, paraMtu samagra prajAne tenuM sukha vaheMcI Ape che. vajanAbha rAjA prajApAlaka hatA keTaloka samaya pasAra thayA pachI vajanAbhane potAnA jevo ja putra prApta thayo. A putra janmathI ja parAkramI hato ane bhaviSyamAM te potAnI bahAdurIthI A rAjayane zobhAvaze ema jANI tenu nAma cakrAyudha pADayuM. anukrame te yuvAna thayo, tyAre vajanAbhane saMsAra choDI tene rAjayanI javAbadArI soMpavI hatI tethI eka vakhata temaNe cakrAyudhane jaNAvyuM, 'he kumAra ! mane rAjayanI javAbadArImAMthI mukata thaI dIkSA grahaNa karavAnI IcchA che, mATe have tame mArA badale A rAjayanI javAbadArI vahana karo." A sAMbhaLI guNavAna putrae temanI AjJAnuM saharSa pAlana karyuM jo mananI IcchA baLavAna hoyato paristhiti ApoApa potAnI IcchA mujaba banI jatI hoya che. eka divasa temanA rAjayamAM kSemaMkara nAmanA munirAja padhAryA. adbhuta vitarAgI evA A muni avadhijJAnanA dhAraka hatA. vajanAbha cakravartI temanA darzana karavA gayA. temane jotA ja vajanAbha vicAravA lAgyA, 'A ratnatrayIne dhAraNa karanAra pAse mArU cakravartIpaNuM to tadana tuccha gaNAya. tethI mAre A saMsArano tyAga karI saMyama mArga grahaNa karavA yogya gaNAya.' munirAje saMsAranA duHkhathI chUTavA mATe saMyamamArga apanAvavA viSe pratibodha ApatA kahyuM, "rAga AtmAno svabhAva nathI. rAga to duHkhanuM kAraNa che. tethI rAgathI para evA vItarAga thaI javA mATe je jIva A saMsArane choDe che te bhavasAgara tare che. munirAjano Avo upadeza sAMbhaLI vajanAbha rAjAe dIkSA aMgIkAra karI. A pachI mRtano abhyAsa tIvra tapasyA karatA karatA te vicaravA lAgyA. aneka labdhine meLavatA A vajanAbha muni eka vakhata cakravartIpaNAmAM uMcA sthAne besanAra ratnajaDita siMhAsane zobhatA hatA. cakravartIpaNAnA cauda ratno choDIne Aje te ekAMkI banI AtmasAdhanAnA paMthe jatA hatA. eka vakhata potAnI labdhinA baLe teo AkAzamArge gamana karI sukaccha nAmanA vijayamAM AvyA tyAM eka jaMgalamAM teo siddhapadane pAmavA dhyAnamAM magna hatA. e samaye acAnaka sanasanATI karatuM eka tIra temanA tarapha AvyuM. e pheMkanAra hato kuraMgaka nAme bhIla. pUrvabhavamAM sarpa tarIke janmelo kamaThano jIva A bhave sukaccha vijayamAM jaMgalamAM bhIla tarIke utpanna thayo hato. te potAnI AjIvikA mATe aneka prANIono zikAra karI guphAmAM potAnuM jIvana pasAra karato. hato. A samaye te dhanuSya laIne zikAra karavA nIkaLyo tyAre A vajanAbha munine AvatA joyA tethI tene lAgyuM ke tene apazukana thayA. pApI AtmA zukana ane apazukanamAM sAcI daSTino vinaya khoI bese che. pUrva janmanA veranA kAraNe te munirAjane jotA ja badalo levAnI bhAvanAthI krodhAMdha Page #231 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ banyo. tarata ja teNe bANathI prahAra karyo. Ama pUrvabhavano bhAI dhIme dhIme pachInA bhave verathI AgathI duzmana banI badalo levA tatpara thayo che tyAre vajranAbha muni te bhAInA hAthe thayelA prahAra tarapha kSamAbhAva sAthe AtmasvabhAva pramANe nizcala rahe che. emanA manamAM koI rAga nathI koI dveSa nathI, koI mitra nathI ke koI zatru nathI. jIvana ane maraNa bannene samabhAvathI jovAnI divyadRSTi temanAmAM hatI. tethI temaNe ekAgratApUrvaka azanaza dhAraNa karyu. chevaTe sarva jIvone kSamA ApI, kSamAnI bhAvanAthI samAdhi maraNa prApta karyuM. kuraMgaka bhIla A joIne khUba ja khUza thayo. kAraNa ke mAtra eka ja prahArathI teNe munirAjane mArI nAkhyA hatA. janmathI ja jIvono zikAra karI jujAro karanAra A bhIla aMte tyAMthI mRtyu pAmyo. A rIte marubhUti chaThThA bhave munipaNAmAM ane teno sago bhAI kamaTha durAcArI bhIlanA rUpe AyuSya pUrNa karI potapotAnA karma anusAra sAtamAM bhavamAM kaI rIte bhegA thAya che e joIe. nabhatha sAtamo jaina darzana mujaba jIvanuM paribhramaNa eka gatimAMthI bIjI gatimAM karmanA prabhAvathI thAya che. vajranAbha munirAja potAnA darzana jJAna ane cAritramAM unnata sthAne pahoMcI kuraMgaka bhIlanA prahArathI samAdhipUrvaka kALa dharma pAmI madhya caiveyaka devalokamAM lalitAMga nAme devatA thayA. devalokanA sukha sAhyabImAM lalitAMga devatA divaso pasAra karavA lAgyA te anya devatAo vacce rUpa-saundaryathI alaga tarI AvatA hatA. pUrvabhavanA pUNyayoge maLeluM sukha bhogavatA satyAvIsa sAgaropama jeTaluM dIrgha AyuSya temaNe puruM karyuM. kamaThano jIva sAtamA bhave kuraMgaka bhIla thayo ane te pApakarma udayathI AThamAM bhave sAtamI naraka zairava nAme narakAvAsamAM utpanna thayo. ahIM paNa aparaMpAra vedanA bhogavatA keTalAye jojana u52thI nIce paTakAyo. jema eka vastu vAraMvAra uparanIce uchALavAthI dhIme dhIme nAza pAme, e rIte aneka jojana uparathI nIce ane nIcethI upara paTakAtA kamaThano jIva satyAvIsa sAgaropamanuM AyuSya vedanApUrvaka pUrNa karyuM. pApa karmathI malina thayelo AtmA narakanI pIDA sahana karatA game teTalA pokAra kare, to paNa e sahana karavuM karavuM paDe che. mRtyu pAmatA pahelA jo vilApa karelA pApakarmonuM prAyazcita thAya to te jIvanI sadagati thAya che. A rIte kamaThe sAtamI narakamAM ane vajanAbha munie greveyakanA AzcaryakArI sukhamAtra AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava AThamo A jaMbudvipamAM pUrva videhamAtra purANapura nAmanA nagaramAM kulizabAhu nAme rAjA hato. tene sudarzananA ... 149 Page #232 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ P nAme paTarANI hatI. te tenA nAma pramANe guNa dharAvatI hatI. rAjA ane rANI paraspara premathI samaya pasAra che karatA hatA. vajanAbhano jIva devanuM AyuSya pUrNa karI sudarzanA rANInA udaramAM utpanna thayo. e samaye rANIe | | cakravatInA janmane sUcavanArA uttama svapno joyAM yogya samaye rANIe suMdara putrane janma Apyo. atizaya dhAmadhumapUrvaka teno janmotsava ujavAyo. te putranuM nAma suvarNabAhu pADavAmAM AvyuM. samayano pravAha to niraMtara vahyA kare che. suvarNabAhu bAlyAvasthA pasAra karI yuvAnavaye pahoMcyo. rAjayano kArabhAra vahana karavAnI kSamatA tenAmAM joI suvarNabAhue dIkSA lIdhI. suvarNabAhu rAjavaibhavanA sukha bhogavato samaya pasAra karavA lAgyo. eka vakhata eka uttama azvanI upara ArUDha thaI suvarNabAhu kriDA karavA nIkaLyo rastAmAM vividha prakAranA vRkSonI hAramALA joI rAjAnuM mana praphullita thayuM. e vanamAM teNe eka ati svarUpavAna munikanyAne phulo cuMTatI joI tenI sAthe tenI sakhIo hatI. rAjAe joyuM ke AvuM rUpa teNe kayAreya joyuM nathI. teno azva tene ahiM sudhI kheMcI lAvyo hato. A vakhate te strInI AsapAsa eka bhamaro bhamavA lAgyo. te parezAna thavA lAgI eTale teNe 'bacAvo, bacAvo' evI cIsa pADI. A sAMbhaLI tenI sAthe rahelI tenI eka sakhIe kahyuM, 'A mATe suvarNabAhu vagara tArI rakSA karavA koNa samartha che, mATe tuM rAjAne anusara." suvarNabAhue A zabdo sAMbhaLyA. te tyAM ja pragaTa thayo. teNe badhI vAta kahI saMbhaLAvI te strI ratanapuranA khecara rAjAnI padmAvatI nAme kanyA hatI. chevaTe suvarNabAhune ratanapura laI javAmAM Avyo ane tyAM tenA lagna padmAvatI sAthe thayA. A uparAMta bIjI paNa kanyAone paraNyA pachI suvarNabAhu cakravartIe cakranA prabhAvathI cha khaMDa para vijaya meLavyo. - eka vakhata teNe rAjamahelamAMthI devatAonA eka vRMdane utaratA joyuM. te vakhate tene khabara paDI ke jagannAtha | tIrthakara tyAM samosaryA che. te sAMbhaLatA ja suvarNabAhu paNa temane vaMdana karavA gayo. jagannAtha prabhunI amRtamaya | dezanA sAMbhaLIne mahelamAM pAchA AvyA pachI manamAM ciMtana karatA suvarNabAhune lAgyuM ke pote mokSamArgane bhUlI gayo che. te meLavavA mATe dIkSA levI e ja uttama mArga che. Ama vicArI teNe potAnA rAjayanI javAbadArI | putrane soMpI ane tarataja jagannAtha prabhu pAse dIkSA levI e ja uttama mArga che. Ama vicArI teNe potAnA rAjayanI javAbadArI putrane soMpI ane tarata ja jagannAtha prabhu pAse dIkSA lIdhI. dIkSA lIdhA pachI ugra tapazcaryA karI uttama sthAnakone ArAdhI tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjana karyuM. rAjavaibhavane choDIne mokSano vaibhava pAmavA mATe AvA mahAna AtmA kSaNano paNa vilaMba karatA nathI. eka vakhata bhautika sukhanI prApti pachI te choDavAnI badale te vadhu meLavavAnI jhaMkhanA thAya che. jayAre uttama AtmA te paLavAramAM choDI daI zake che emAM ja temanI mahAnatA che. suvarNabAhu muni mokSamArganI sAdhanA mATe pRthvI para vicaratA AtmAnI unnati sAdhI rahayA hatA. eka vakhata hiMsaka prANIonA nivAsa vALA eka kSIravaNA nAmanA jaMgalamAM te suvarNabAhu muni AvI ! caDayA tyAM teo sUryanI sanmukha daSTi rAkhI kAryotsarga mudrAmAM sthira thayA. pUrvabhavamAM bhIla tarIke utpanna thayelo kamaThano jIva narakamAMthI AyuSya pUrNa karI AThamA bhave A ja jaMgalamAM siMha tarIke janma pAmI tyAM pharato hato. nasIbajoge ane pUrvabhavanI veravRttinA kAraNe jayAre teNe suvarNabAhu munine joyA tyAre te verathI moM phADato, pUMchaDI halAvato tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. AgaLanA divase koI | zikAra na maLavAthI te bhukhyo hato. bhUkhyo siMha zuM na kare? emAM paNa bhUkha sAthe veranI vRtti umerANI pachI to ! (150 ) , Page #233 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zuM bAkI rahe? yamarAjanI jema A siMha muni tarapha dhasI Avyo. kAna ane kezavALI uMcI karI ane garjanA karI che teNe munirAja para jorathI chalAMga mArI. munirAja to e samaye paNa sarvajIvone bacAvIne zarIra parano moha dUra | karIne kAryotsarga karI rahyAM hatA. tarata ja temaNe sarva AhAranA tyAganA paccakhANa karyA ane siMha para jarA paNa gusse thayA vagara dharmadhyAnamAM sthira thayA. aMte temanA bhautika eTale ke sthULa zarIrano tyAM vilaya thayo. kALAMtare pelo siMha paNa mRtyu pAmyo. A rIte marubhUtie AThamAM bhave munipaNAmAM rahI tIrthakara nAmakarma upArjita karyuM ane tenA ja bhAI kamaThe AThamAM bhave pApa karma AcarIne siMha tarIke AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. ( bhaya navamo . "karma taNI gati nyArI" A vidhAna anusAra marubhUtino jIva AThamA bhave sAdhupaNAmAM AyuSya pUrNa karI, puNyakarmanA prabhAve dasamAM devalokamAM mahAprabha nAmanA vimAnamAM vIsa sAgaropamanA AyuSyavALA devatA tarIke utpanna thayo. tyAM aneka devatAo temanI sevAmAM upasthita rahevAmAM gaurava anubhavatA hatA. devapaNAmAM bhoga bhogavatA paNa temaNe devonI sabhAmAM uttama dharmanA upadeza ApI samyaktanI ArAdhanA karI. A bAju siMhano bhava pUrNa karI kamaThano jIva pUrva karma pramANe aneka prakAranI vedanAyukata paristhiti jemAM jovA maLe che tevI cothI narakamAM utpanna thaI, vedanA bhogavavA lAgyo. I ! bhava dasamo no A jaMbudvipamAM bharatakSetramAM vArANasI nAme nagarImAM izvAku vaMzano azvasena nAme rAjA thayA. caMdranI cAMdanImAM rUpAnI jevA zobhatA killAnA kAMgarA, sugaMdhI dravyothI AcchAdita caityo ane suMdara dhvajAothI zobhatA zikharo A nagaranI zobhA hatA. azvasena rAjAnI vAmadevI nAme paTarANI sarvastrIomAM ziromaNi samAna zobhatA hatA. banne sukhada dAmpatyajIvana bhogavatA prajAnA priya thaIne jIvana vyatIta karatA hatA. bo bAju prANAta kalpamAM devalokanAM uttama sukha bhogavI suvarNabAhu rAjAnA jIve deva saMbaMdhI AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. tyAMthI cyavIne teno jIva vAmAdevI rANInI kukSimAM caitra vada cothanA divase jayAre caMdra vizAkhA nakSatramAM hato tyAre avataryo. A samaye IndrAdika devoe avadhijJAnathI jANyuM ke suvarNabAhuno jIva e ja zrI pArzvanAtha prabhuno jIva che ane vAmAdevInI udaramAM temanuM cyavana thayuM che, tethI teoe vidhipUrvaka prabhunuM cyavana kalyANaka ujavyuM. A samaye vAmAdevIe cauda mahAsvapnone potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. savAre rAjA azvasenane temaNe vAta karI tyAre temaNe supana pAThakone bolAvyA. temanA bhAvikathanathI khabara paDI ke vAmAdevI eka tIrthakara | (151) Page #234 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ >> putranI mAtA banavAnuM saubhAgya prApta karaze. A zubha saMketa jANI vAmAdevI ane azvasena rAjA khUba ja khuza che thayA. dhIme dhIme vAmAdevInA caherA para parama bhAgyanuM teja pragaTatuM rahyuM. samayAMtare rANIe sarpanAM lAMchanavALa | nIlavarNanA eka putrane janma Apyo. e mahAna divasa eTale posa mahinAnI vada dasama. A divase zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunAM janma kalyANakanI ujavaNI karavA devAtao tathA Indro vagerenI paraMparA mujaba teoe avadhijJAna vaDe prabhunA janma vize jANyuM. chappana dikumArIkAo vividha sAmagrI sAthe tyAM ullAsa sAthe AvI pahoMcI ane mAtAnuM sUtikA karma karyuM. zakendra mAtAne avasvApinI nidrA ApIne, prabhunuM pratibiMba tyAM sthApIne potAnA pAMca rUpa pragaTa karyA. eka rUpe prabhune khoLAmAM lIdhA, be rUpe cAmara dhAraNa karyA ane eka rUpa vaja uchALatA ane bIjA eka rUpe chatra dharatA zakendra prabhune meru parvata para snAtra mahotsava karavA atipAMDukabalA nAmanI zilA para AvI pahoMcyA. prabhune khoLAmAM laI zakendra siMhAsana para beThA, e samaye ayyata vagere tresaTha Indroe AvIne vidhi anusAra prabhuno janmotsava ujavyo. snAna, caMdanano lepa ane alaMkArothI AbhuSita karavAnI kriyA pUrI thatA Indra prabhunA guNone varNavatI stuti karI. sau pAchA rAjamahelamAM AvyA. vAmAdevInA paDakhAmAM prabhune sthApita karyA, agAu mUkeluM pratibiMba harI laI sau potAne sthAnake gayA. A rIte zrI pArzvanAtha prabhuno janmotsava pUrNa karyo. savAre azvasena rAjAe khUba ja dhAmadhumathI bALakajanmanI khuzAlImAM mahotsava ujavyo. jayAre prabhu vAmA- mAtAnA garbhamAM hatA, tyAre vAmamAtAe potAnI paDakhe eka sApane pasAra thato joyo hato tethI kumAranuM nAma pArzva pADavAmAM AvyuM anukrame vRddhi pAmatA pArzvakumA nava hAtha uMcI kAyAnuM pramANa dharAvatA thayA. pArzvakumAranI kAyA nilamaNi ratnanI jema zobhavA lAgI. yauvanavaya ane AvuM sumadhura rUpa-lAvaNya joI sau temanA para mohita thaII dhanyatA anubhavavA lAgyA. eka vakhata azvasena rAjA darabAramAM dharmacarcAmAM magna hatA, tyAre pratihAra AvIne khabara ApyA ke eka dUta tyAM maLavA AvavA Icche che. rAjAe te dUtane aMdara AvavAnI AjJA karI. te dUte jaNAvyuM, ke "kuzasthaLa nAme nagaranA naravarmA rAjA khUbaja parAkramI hatA. teNe lAMbA samaya sudhI rAjayanI vaphAdArI pUrvaka pharaja nibhAvI pachI sukha-sAhyabIne choDI dIkSA lIdhI. A sAMbhaLI azvasena rAjA khUba khuza thayA ane te dUtane AgaLanI vAta kahI saMbhaLAvavA kahyuM. te dUte jaNAvyuM ke naravarmA pachI tenA bahAdura ane tejasvI putra prasenajita atyAre rAjayanA sukAnI banIne prajAnuM pAlana kare che. tene prabhAvatI nAme rUpavAna kanyA che. A kanyA eTale jANe pRthvItala para utarI AvelI devakanyA ! caMdra jevuM mukha, kamaLa jevA netra, suvarNaraja jevuM suzobhita saundarya ane sapramANa aMgamaroDathI prabhAvatInuM rUpa atizaya najAkata pAmyuM che. rAjA prasenajita AvI suMdara kanyAnA vivAhanI ciMtAmAM che." azvasena rAjA prabhAvatInA vakhANa sAMbhaLatA harSa anubhavavA lAgyA pachI dUte AgaLa jaNAvyuM, "eka vakhata prabhAvatI tenI priya sakhIo sAthe udhAnamAM pharatI hatI, tyAre tenA kAnapara kinnaronI strIonA keTalAka zabdo paDayA. temAM zrI pArzvakumAranI anahada prazaMsA karavAmAM AvI hatI. A sAMbhaLI prabhAvatI pArzvakumArane ja pAmavA mATe becena che. divasa-rAta tenuM citta pArzvakumArane jhaMkhe che. tenI sakhI pAsethI prasenajita rAjAne khabara paDI tyAre te paNa A sAMbhaLIne khuza thayA. A khabara kaliMga dezanA mahArAjA yavane jANyA tyAre te prabhAvatIne pAmavA mATe sainya laIne caDI AvyA che. AthI prasenajita rAjAe mane ApanI pAse dUta tarIke mokalyo che. huM teno mitra puruSottama chuM." (052 ) 22. Page #235 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AvI ghaTanA sAMbhaLatA azvasena rAjAe kahyuM, "huM chuM chatAM prasenajita rAjAne zeno bhaya che? mArI pharaja che che temanuM rakSaNa karavAnI, mATe huM ja yavana para AkramaNa karIza." A vAta thatI hatI tyAM ja rAjA azvasena | raNabherIno nAda karAvyo. A sAMbhaLI pArzvakumAra doDI AvyA. pitAne praNAma karIne beThAM, tyAre temane AkhI | vAtanI khabara paDI. parAkramI ane AjJAMkita putra hoya tyAre pitAne Dara zeno hoya? temaNe azvasena rAjAne Agraha karyo ke temanI badale te pote ja yavana para AkramaNa karaze ane prasenajita rAjAne madada karaze. potAnA putranA bAhubaLamAM vizvAsa hato. teNe A vAtano svIkAra karyo. sUrya jevA tejathI zobhatA pArzvakumAra vividha AyudhothI sajaja thaI prasenajita rAjAnI madade javA kuzasthaLa najIka pahoMcyA yuddhanI nIti anusAra temaNe prathama eka dUtane yavanarAjA pAse mokalyo dUte pArzvakumArano saMdezo ApIne kahyuM, he yavana rAja! tame karela aparAdha badala pArzvakumAra tamane mApha karaze, jo tame tatkAla prasenajita rAjAno virodha karavAnuM choDI dezo to." A vAta sAMbhaLI yavanarAja atizaya gusse thayo. paraMtu temanA subhaTo ane maMtrIe tene pArzvakumAranA parAkramanI vAta karI ane temanA zaraNe javAmAM ja potAnuM bhaluM che ema samajAvyuM. yavanarAjane potAnI bhUla samajANI aMte te pote ja pArzvakumAranuM zaraNa svIkAravA gayo. pArzvakumAranI caturaMgI senA ane tenI zobhA jotA yavanarAja acaMbAmAM paDI gayo. chevaTe teNe pArzvakumAra pAse mAphI mAgI. A joI pArzvakumAre mahAvijayathI harSa pAmI, ullAsa sAthe yavanarAjAne mAphI ApI. prasenajita rAjA pArzvakumAranI potAnA taraphanI lAgaNIthI bhAvavibhora banI gayA. jayAre dUte temane A vijayanA samAcAra ApyA tyAre te prabhAvatIne laI tyAM AvyA ane vinaMtI sAthe kahevA | "he nAtha, je rIte tame mArA para upakAra karyo che, e rIte tame mArI dIkarI prabhAvatI para paNa upakAra karo. teno tame svIkAra karI mAruM jIvana dhanya banAvo." prabhAvatIe jayAre A zabdo sAMbhaLyA tyAre potAnA priyajanane meLavavA mATe te utsuka thaI pArzvakumAra sAme joI rahI. pArzvakumAra to pitAnA AjJApAlaka hatA. prabhAvatI viSenI vAta pitAne jANa karyA vagara kaI rIte svIkArI zake ? AthI temaNe e samaye A vAtano asvIkAra karyo. A uparAMta, pArzvakumAra to saMsAramAM vikarata bhAvathI ja potAnA kartavyo karatA hatA. tethI lagna karavAno vicAra paNa temaNe karyo na hato. chevaTe pArzvakumAra tyAMthI vidAya thayA. prabhAvatI to pArzvakumAra sAthe ja lagna karavA mAgatI hatI. AthI prasenajita rAjAe azvasena rAjA pAse jaI A mAgaNI karavA vicAryuM. te prabhAvatIne laI tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. azvasena rAjAe pUrA AdarabhAva sahita temanuM svAgata karyuM. prasenajita rAjAe potAnA mananI vAta karatA kahyuM, " he mahArAjA! tame amArA rakSaka cho. paNa tamArA pratye mArI eka namra prAtharnA che ke mArI prabhAvatI nAmanI kanyAne zrI pArzvakuMvara mATe svIkAra karo." A vinaMtIthI azvasena rAjAe pArzvakumArane prabhAvatI sAthe lagna karavA Agraha karyo. pArzvakumAre ghaNI AnAkAnI karI paraMtu pitAnI icchA khAtara temaNe prabhAvatIno svIkAra karyo. AjJApAlaka putra potAnI IcchAne | vaDIlonI IcchA pAse gauNa gaNe che. potAnA karmanA prabhAvathI bhogAvali karmo bhogavavA paDe, e vAta pote (153 Online Page #236 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jANatA hatA, tethI te prabhAvatI sAthe samaya pasAra karavA lAgyA. eka vakhata pArzvakumAra potAnA mahelanA jharukhe beThA beThA vArANasI nagarInA darzana karatA hatA. e samaye keTalAka loko pUjAnI sAmagrI laI jatA hatA. tapAsa karatA khabara paDI ke gAmanI bahAra kaTha nAmano eka tApasa paMcAgni tapa karatA hatA mATe nagarajano tenI pUjA mATe jatA hatA. A kaTha eTale navamAM bhave narakamAM janmelo kamaThano jIva A bhave garIba brAhmaNa kuTuMbamAM utpanna thayo hato. thoDA samayamAM mAtA-pitA vagere mRtyu pAmatA duHkhI sthiti bhogavato hato. puratuM bhojana paNa tene maLatuM na hatuM. eka vakhata dhanADhaya puruSone joI tene thayuM ke A pariNAma pUrvabhavanA tapanuM hovuM joIe. Ama vicArI te tApasa thayo ane vividha prakAranA tapa karavA lAgyo. pArzvakumAra paNa nagarajanone joI te paMcAgni tapane jovA mATe parivArasahita gayA. agnikuMDamAM vacce mUkelA kASTane joI pArzvakumArane avadhijJAnathI jANavAmAM AvyuM ke temAM sarpa baLI rahyo che. tarata ja temaNe te tApasane A vAtanI jANa karI. tApasa gusse thatA bolyo, ''tame to hAthI-ghoDA para besanAra ane yuddho karanAra. tamane AvA munionA dharmamAM zI khabara paDe ?' pArzvakumAre sevakane AjJA karI ane te kASTane bahAra kaDhAvyuM. tenA ubhAM TUkaDA karavAnI AjJA karI. TUkaDA thatAM ja temAMthI moTo sarpa nIkaLyo. jarA baLelo e sApa joI tApasa paNa kSobha pAmyo. pArzvakumAre te sarpane navakAra saMbhaLAvavAnI AjJA ane paccakhANa karAvyA. sarpanuM AyuSya pUrNa thayuM. te mRtyu pAmI nAgakumAra nikAyamAM dharaNendra nAme nAgarAja thayo. kaTha tApasa A banAvathI vadhu ugra thayo ane vadhu kaSTakArI tapa karavA lAgyo chevaTe te tyAMthI mRtyu pAmI meghakumAra nikAyamAM meghamAlI nAme devatA thayo. A bAju pArzvakumAra parivAra sahita rAjamahelamAM pAchA padhAryA. saMsAramAM virakata bhAve rahenArane koI nimitta maLI jAya to te saMsAra choDI de che. pArzvakumAra paNa have potAnA bhogakarma pUrA thayAnuM jANI dIkSA levA vicAratA hatA. A samaye lokAMkita devoe AvIne pArzvakumArane vinaMtI karatA kahyuM, 'he nAtha ! tIrthane pravartAvo.' A sAMbhaLI kuberanI AjJAthI devatAoe pUrelA dravya vaDe prabhue vArSika dAna devAnuM zarU karyuM. A dAnanA prabhAve garIba lokonuM dAridra dUra thayuM. prabhunI dIkSAno avasara najIka AvatA IndrAdika devoe avadhijJAna vaDe jANyuM tyAre zakrAdika Indroe prabhunA dIkSA mahotsava ujavavA mATe abhiSeka karyo. devo tathA mAnavo vahana karI zake evI vizAlA nAmanI zibikA racI. prabhu A zibikAmAM besI Azramapada nAmanA udyAnamAM padhAryA. pRthvI paTa para ane AkAzamAM devavimAnothI vAtAvaraNa ullAsamaya banI gayuM. udyAnamAM vRkSo navapallavita thayA. cotarapha sugaMdhanI lahero uDavA lAgI. trIsa varasanI yuvAna vaye rUpa lAvaNya ane vastrAlaMkArothI manohara zobhA dharAvatA pArzvakumArane jovA pakRtti paNa utsuka banI hatI. paLavAramAM A alaMkArono tyAga thavAno hato. tethI parivAramAM glAnino bhAva paNa hato. pArzvakumAra zibikAmAMthI nIce utaryA. vastra ane alaMkAro tajI dIdhA. Indra dvArA arpati devadUSya vastra prabhue dhAraNa karyuM. poSa vada agiyArasanA caMdranuM sthAna anurAdhA nakSatramAM hatuM, tyAre A rIte pArzvakumAre traNaso rAjA sAthe aThThama tapa karIne dIkSA grahaNa karI. tarata ja prabhune cothu jJAna - manaH paryavajJAna prApta thayuM. bIjA divase kopaTaka nAmanA gAmamAM dhanya nAme gRhasthanA ghera prabhue khIra pAraNuM karyuM. tyAM devatAoe paMca 154 Page #237 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ divya pragaTa karyAM. prabhunA pagalAM je sthaLe paDayAM te sthaLe pIThikA taiyAra thaI. A pachI pharatA pharatA prabhu eka nagara pAse AvelA tapAsanA Azrama pAse AvI pahoMcyAM. sUryAstano samaya thavAthI prabhu te ja sthaLe kAryotsargamAM sthira thayA. A samaye kamaTha yogIno jIva prabhu sAthe prathamathI ja je verabhAvathI joDAyelo hato hAla meghamALI devatA thayo hato, teNe dhAradAra dADhovALA vajra jevA nakhavALA ane bhayaMkara netrovALA krura siMho vikaryA. paraMtu prabhuto potAnA dhyAnamAM sthira hatA. meghamALI AthI vadhu gusse thayo teNe bhayaMkara hAthI vikarSyA to paNa zAMta ane samAdhibhAvathI yukata prabhunA dhyAnamAM kAMI pheraphAra thayo nahIM. A pachI rIMcha, cittA, vIMchI, daSTiviSa sarpo, velA ane jhADa para laTakatA sarpo vagereno upadrava zarU karyo. medhamALI Ama eka pachI eka upadrava karato rahyo chatAM paNa prabhu potAnI dhyAnAvasthAmAMthI calita thayA nahI. aMtima upadrava tarIke chevaTe meghamALIe AkAzamAM kALa jevI vijaLI sAthe meghanuM tAMDava zarU karyuM. aNIdAra bANa jevI varasAdanI dhArathI AjubAjunA prANI pakSIo paNa jIva bacAvavA nAsabhAga karavA lAgyA. pArzvaprabhu atyAre paNa dhyAnamAM sthira hatA. temanA ghUMTaNa sudhI pANI pahoMcyuM. kSaNavAramAM to prabhunA kaMTha sudhI pANI pahoMcyuM, chatAM paNa teo jarA calita thayAM nahIM. A samaye dharaNendranuM Asana kaMpita thayuM. teNe avadhijJAna thI joyuMto khabara paDI ke pUrve je kamaTha tApasa hato te medhamALI deva thaIne prabhu pa2 upasargo karI rahyo che ane prabhue ja potAnA jIvanI e samaye agninA kUMDamAMthI rakSA karI hatI. tarataja dharaNendra prabhunI pAse AvI pahoMcyo. teNe prabhune namaskAra karyA ane prabhunA caraNanI nIce eka lAMbA nALavALuM suvarNakamaLa vikurvya. potAnI kAyA prabhunI pITha ane paDakhAne sAta gNAthI DhAMkI daI mAthA para chatra jema phaNAMne phelAvI dIdhI. A rIte uMcA kamaLanAM Asana para sthira prabhu jANe AkAzamAM devavimAnamAM beThA hoya ema zobhI rahyAM hatAM. - A joI meghamALI sthira thaI gayo. pachI dharaNendra tene samajAvyo, ''tArA para upakAra karI tane pApamAMthI bacAvyo te tArA ja bhAI para tuM A zuM kare che tenuM tane bhAna che ?'' A samaye medhanALIne sAcu bhAna thayuM. te pote manathI potAnI jAtane doSita gaNI pastAvo karavA lAgyo. chevaTe pote ubhA karelAM medhamaMDaLane saMharI laI te prabhunA zaraNamAM Avyo ane mAphI mAgavA lAgyo. A rIte kSamA yAcanA karato joI prabhue meghamALIne mAphI ApI have prabhu upasargarahita che te jANI dharaNendra paNa potAnA sthAne pAchA gayA. zrI pArzvaprabhu anukrame vihAra karatA vArANasI nagarI pAse Azramapada udhAnamAM AvI dhAtakI vRkSa nIce kAryotsargamAM sthira thayA. prabhunI dIkSA pachInA corAsI divaso pachI temanA tamAma dhAtI karmo tUTI gayA. caitra vada cothe caMdranuM jayAre vizAkhA nakSatramAM sthAna hatuM, tyAre prabhune kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. A samaye IndranuM siMhAsana kaMpyuM. temaNe avadhijJAna vaDe prabhunA kevaLajJAna viSe jANyuM. tethI duMdubhinAdathI anya IndrAdi devatAala paNa prabhunAM kevaLajJAnano mahotsava ujavavA AvI pahoMcyA. pahelA to prabhu mATe teoe vidhipUrvaka samavasaraNanI racanA karI. sundara samavasaraNamAM vacce sattAvIsa dhanuSya uMcu caityavRkSa vacce ratnajaDita siMhAsana taiyAra karyuM. prabhue samavasaraNamAM pUrvadvArathI praveza karyo. ''tIzcayanamaH'' kahIne teo siMhAsana para pUrvasanmukha thaIne bIrAjayA. vyaMtara devatAoe prabhunA jevA ja bIjA traNa biMbone anya traNa dizAomAM sthApita karyA. 155 Page #238 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A rIte vidhipUrvaka taiyArI thayA pachI jayAre prabhu siMhAsana para beThA tyAre bAre parSadAe paNa samavasaraNamAM potAnuM sthAna grahaNa karyuM nA samaye azvasena rAjA paNa parivAra sahita prabhunI dezanA sAMbhaLavA AvI pahoMcyA rAjA azvasene ane zakarendra potAnuM sthAna lIdhuM e pachI prabhune dezanA ApavA mATe vinaMtI karI. prabhue potAnI madhuravANImAM badhAne upayogI evI kriyAo ane tenAthI lAgatA aticAro viSe paMdara karmAdAna viSe temaja sAdhu mATe sarvavirati dharmanuM svarUpa ane zrAvako mATe dezavirati dharmanuM svarUpa samajAvyuM. A pramANe prabhunI vANI sAMbhaLyA pachI ghaNAe dIkSA lIdhI. keTalAke zrAvaka dharma svIkAryo. A dezanA sAMbhaLI azvasena rAjA, vAmAdevI ane prabhAvatIe paNa dIkSA grahaNa karI. prabhune Aryadatta vagere dasa gaNadharo thayA. prathama paurupImAM Aryadatta gaNadhare dezanA ApI. e pUrNa thatA bAre parSadAmAM rahelA sau potAnA sthAnake gayA. zrI pArzvanAthanA tIrthamAM zyAmavarNa, cAra bhujAvALo, kAcabAnA vAhanavALI suvarNa jevA varNavALI cAra bhujA rANI padmAvatI nAme pakSaNI zAsanadeva thaI. bannenI sevA dhAraNa karanAra zrI pArvaprabhu kevaLajJAna pachI pRthvI tala para vihAra karavA lAgyA. eka vakhata tAmraliptI nagarImAM sAgaradatta nAme guNavAna vaNikaputra hato. te pUrva bhavanA koI prasaMgathI | A mane strIo pratye napharatanI lAgaNI anubhavato hato. paraMtu jeNe tene pUrvabhavamAM jIvAyo hato te gokulI nAmanI strI A bhave vaNika kuTuMbamAM janmI. yauvanavaya pAmatA te rUpavAna ane guNavAna strIe jayAre sAga dattanI vAta jANI tyAre potAnI buddhi ane pUrvabhavanA RNAnuMbaMdhathI sAgaradattanuM hRdaya jItI lIdhuM. tenI sAthe lagna thayA pachI sAgaradatta moTo vepArI thayo. eka vakhata ratnothI bharelA vahANane joI potAnA ja khalAsIoe tene sAgaramAM pheMkI dIdho. chevaTe koI lAkaDAnA TUkaDAnA prabhAve te bacI gayo. aMte te vahANanA khalAsIoe tenI mAphI mAgI A rIte chetarAyA pachI ane eka vakhata zrI pArzvaprabhu pAsethI dharmopadeza sAMbhaLyA pachI sAgaradatte dIkSA lIdhI. Ama zrI pArzvaprabhue vihAra karatA karatA sAgaradatta uparAMta baMdhudatta ane bIjA aneka lokone uttama mArge vALyA. prabhunA parivAramAM soLa hajAra sAdhuo, sADatrIsa hajAra ane cAraso avadhijJAnI, sADA sAtaso manaH paryava jJAnI, eka hajAra kevaLajJAnI agiyAraso vaikriya labdhivALA chaso vAdalabdhivALA, eka lAkha cosaTha hajA- zrAvako ane traNa lAkha satyotera hajAra zrAvikAo hatA. zrI pArzvanAtha prabhu potAno nirvANa samaya najIka Avelo jANI sametazikhare padhAryA. have temane mokSamAM java ne eka mAsa bAkI hato. te samaye teonI sAthe tetrIsa munio hatA. prabhu sAthe teo paNa anazana zarU karI tyAM ja samAdhipUrvaka rahyA. zrAvaNa suda AThamanA zubha samaye prabhue zarIrane choDI urdhvagamanano mArga grahaNa kayo. saMsAra dazAne choDI teo siddhadazAne pAmyA sAthenA bIjA trIsa munIo paNa mokSa padane pAmyA. A pramANe zrI pArzvanAtha prabhue gRhasthapaNAmAM trIsa varSa ane dIkSA paryAya (vrata pALavAmAM) sIttera varSa 'pasAra karyA. A rIte kula so varSanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. zrI neminAtha prabhu pachI trAsI hajAra sAtaso pacAsa 83750) varSa pachI pArzvaprabhu nirvANa pAmI mokSapada pAmyA. A samaye IndrAsana kaMpita thayuM, tethI avadhijJAna mujaba IndrAdika devoe prabhunA nirvANane jANyuM. teo (156 ) Page #239 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ svakarma ane vidhi anusAra prabhuno nirvANa mahotsava ujavyo. sametazikhare jayAM prabhu anazanadhArI banyA hatA te pArasanAtha hIlA tarIke jANItI che. tene suvarNa bhadra | tarIke paNa oLakhAya che. - traNa jagatanA nAtha zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA caritrane zraddhAthI vAMcavA - sAMbhaLavAthI aneka vipattiono nAza thAya che. evA kSamAmUrti zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunuM caritra ahiM pUrNa thAya che. Iulill rie ja dha 3 4 5 6 | cauda rAjaloka (157) Page #240 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AAADATTA // zrI varddhamAnasvAmI // AGATMAL ST ANDARAMA ACAMATA 000000 0000000 000 SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR SHRI JAIN ATMANAD SABHA KHAR GATE, BHAVNAGAR mAtaMga yakSa sidhyayikA devI // zrI varddhamAnasvAmI // SHRIMATEVIR NATHAYA SANATHAYAD BHUTSHRIYA MAHANANDA SARORAJ MARALAYARHATE NAMAH zrImate vIranAthAya, sanAthAyAdbhutazriyA / mahAnandasarorAja-marAlAyAhate namaH // 24 // Forte Dorcollie Only www.lainelibrary.org Page #241 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ phoTo phoTo saujanya saujanya zrI mahAvIra svAmI bhagavAna zrI hiMmatalAla cAMpazIbhAI cerITebala TrasTa 'ha. zrI bhupendrabhAI esa. zAha-bhAvanagara ( stuti zrI siddhArtha narendranA kulanAbhe, bhAnu samA cho vibhu, hArA citta cakorane jina tame, cho pUrNa caMdra prabhu, pAmyo chuM pazutA tajI surapaNuM, huM ApanA dharmathI, rakSA zrI mahAvIra deva mujane, pApI mahAkarmathI. caityavaMdana) siddhAratha suta vaMdiye, trizalAno jAyo; kSatriya kuMDamAM avataryo, sura narapati gAyo. 1 mRgapati laMchana pAule, sAta hAthanI kAyA; bahoMtera varasanuM AukhuM, vIra jinezvara rAyA. 2 khimavijaya jinarAyana e, uttama guNa avadAta; sAta bodhalathI varNavyA, padmavijaya vikhyAta. 3 vI. 1 vI, ra stavana vIrajIne caraNe lAguM, vIrapaNuM te mAMgare; midhyAmohatimira bhaya bhAga, jIta nagArUM vAgure. chaumatha vIraya lesyA saMge, abhisaMdhIja matiaMgere; sUkSama DyUla kviAne raMge, yogI thayo umaMgere. asaMkhyapradeza vIryaasaMkha, yogaasaMkhitajhaMkhere; pudagalagaNa tiNe lve suvizeSe, yathAsakati mati lekhere. utakRSTa vIrayane vase, yogakyiA navi pesere; yogataNI dhruvatAne leze, Atamasa kIrti na besere. kAmavIrya vaze jima bhogI, tima Atama thayo bhogI; sUrapaNe Atama upayogI, thAya tehaneM ayogIre. vIrapaNuM te AtamaThANe, jAgyuM temacI vANere; dhyAnavinANe sakati pramANe, nija dhruvapada pahicANere. AlaMbana sAdhana je tyAge, paraMpariNitineM bhAgere; akSayadarzana gyAnavirAge, AnaMdaghana prabhu jAgere. vI.4 vI.pa vI; vI. 7 na thAya che mahAvIra niNaMdA, rAya siddhArtha naMdA, laMchana mRgeMdA, jAsa pAye sohaMdA; sura nara vara aMdA, nitya sevA karaMdA; TALe bhavaphaMdA, sukha Ape amaMdA. ( 24 ) . Page #242 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ka, zra mahAlora svAmI bhagavAja cAra he jJAna jayoti dhAraka mAtA sarasvatI ! anaMta guNanA bhaMDAra, lokottara caritranA nAyaka, anaMta arihaMtomAM ananya evA zrI mahAvIra svAmInI jIvanakathAne zI rIte kaMDArI zakAya ? chatAM yathAzakita tene pAmavAnI IcchAmAM Apa ApanA jJAna kiraNono prakAza pahoMcADI kRtArtha karo evI prArthanA. zrI mahAlyora svAmInA sattAsa bhayo nIce pramANe che: pahelo bhava - pazcima mahAvidehamAM nayasAra nAme grAmapati bIjo bhava - saudharma devalokamAM devatA trIjo bhava - bharatakSetramAM prathama tIrthakara zrI haSabhadevanA putra bharata cakravartInA putra marIci cotho bhava - pAMcamA brahmadevalokamAM devatA pAMcamo bhava - kollAga sannivezamAM kauzika nAme brAhmaNa chaThTho bhava - sthaNApurI nagarImAM botera lAkha pUrvanA AyuSyavALA puSpamitra nAme brAhmaNa sAtamo bhava - prathama saudharma devalokamAM madhyama sthitivALA devatA AThamo bhava - caitya sannivezamAM sATha lAkha pUrva varSanA AyuSyavALA agnidyota nAme brAhmaNa navamo bhava - bIjA IzAna devalokamAM madhyama sthitivALA devatA dasamo bhava . - maMdira sanniveza (maMdarapura)mAM chappana lAkha pUrva varSanA AyuSyavALA agnibhUti nAme brAhmaNa agiyAramo bhava - sanakumAra devalokamAM madhyama sthitivALA devatA bAramo bhava - zvetAMbI nagarImAM bhAradvAja nAme brAhmaNa teramo bhava - mahendra kalpamAM madhyama sthitivALA devatA caudamo bhava - rAjagRha nagaramAM sthAvara nAme brAhmaNa ........(158). ... ... L Page #243 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ paMdaramo bhava - brahma devalokamAM madhyama AyuSyavALA devatA soLamo bhava - rAjagRha nagaramAM vizvabhUti nAme rAjA sattaramo bhava - mahAzukra nAme devalokamAM utkRSTa AyuSyavALA devatA aDhAramo bhava - potanapura nagaramAM tripRSTha vAsudeva ogaNIsamo bhava - sAtamI narakamAM vIsamo bhava - kesarI siMha ekavIsamo bhava - cothI narakamAM bAvIsamo bhava - manuSya - vimalarAjA trevIsamo bhava - aparavidehamAM mukAnagarImAM dhanaMjaya rAjAnA pUtra - priya mitra nAme cakravartI covImo bhava - mahAzukra devaloke sarvArtha nAmanA vimAnamAM devatA pacIsamo bhava - bharatakhaMDamAM chatrAnagarImAM jitazatru nAme rAjAnA naMdana nAme putra chavvIsamo bhava - dasamAM prANAta devalokamAM, puSpotera nAmanA vistAravALA vimAnamAM utkRSTa sthitivALA devatA sattAvIsamo bhava - jaMbUdvIpanI bharatakSetramAM - covIsamAM tIrthaMkara zrI mahAvIra svAmI bhagavAna bhala paTela jemanA jIvanamAM ahiMsAno prakAza patharAyelo hato, satyano sUrya jhaLahaLato hato, asteyano mahimA, brahmacaryano AvirbhAva ane aparigrahanI ajoDa siddhi jovA maLatI hatI e mahAmAnava mahAnavibhUti ane mahAnavIra tarIke jenI gaNanA thAya che e zrI jaina dharmanI vartamAna covIsInA covIsamAM tIrthakara zrI mahAvIra prabhu. AvA zrI vIra prabhunA prathama bhavanuM varNana A pramANe che. A jaMbudvIpanA pazcima mahAvidehamAM ratna samAna mahAvapra nAmanA vijayamAM AvelI punita nagarI jayaMtImAM mahAprabhAvaka ane dharmapriya evA zatramardanarAjA hatA. te haMmezA prajAnuM pAlana karavAmAM potAnI mahAnatA gaNatA hatA. A nagarInI pAse pRthvI pratiSThAna gAmamAM nayasAra nAme guNagrAhI ane dharmarakSaka mukhI raheto hato. te sAthe rAjAne paNa vaphAdAra hato, tethI rAjA zatramardana tenAthI khUba ja prabhAvI hatA. eka vakhata rAjAnI AjJAthI nayasAra tenI sAthe sevakone laI eka jaMgalamAM lAkaDA levA gayo. bhojanano samaya thayo eTale nayasAranA sevako tenI mATe nirdoSa AhAra laI AvyA. nayasAra dharmapriya hato eTale pote bhojana letA pahelA koI atithine bhojana ApavAmAM potAne bhAgyazALI gaNato hato. sAcI bhakita tenuM | ucita phaLa Ape ja che. nayasAra atithinI rAha joto hato e samaye bhUkha ane tarasathI vyAkULa banelA keTalAka 1 (159) Page #244 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ munio e bAju AvI caDayA. jema cAtaka pakSI vAdaLa joIne khuza thAya ke sUryanA AgamanathI surajamukhI hasI che UThe e rIte muni bhagavaMtone joI nayasAra AnaMda pAmyo. chatAM A jaMgalamAM teo kaI rIte AvyA haze ema vicArI teNe muni bhagavaMtone pUchayuM, "he muni bhagavaMto! Apa sau A jaMgalamAM kaI rIte AvI caDyA? A bhayaMkara jaMgalamAM sazastra loko paNa AvatA Dare che!" nayasArano A Azcarya bharelo prazna sAMbhaLI muni bhagavaMtoe jaNAvyuM. "ame jayAre amArA sthAnethI nIkaLyA tyAre eka sAthe amArI sAthe hato, ame eka jagyAe bhikSA levA mATe gayA tyAre rastAmAM amArAthI e chUTo paDI gayo. ame tenI zodhamAM cheka ahIM sudhI AvI gayA. A rIte tame maLavAthI ame khuza thayA chIe." nayasArane sArthanuM Avu avivekI vartana na gamyuM paraMtu potAnA puNyodaya mATe te dhanyatA anubhavavA lAgyo. potAnA bhojanamAMthI teNe te munibhagavaMtone khUba ja bhakitabhAvathI vahorAvyuM. muni bhagavaMto potAnA sthAne gayA ane AhArapANI vAparyA. nayasAra temanI sAthe rasto batAvavA gayo. vacce eka jhADanI nIce teoe nayasArane dharma saMbhaLAvyo. "tejIne Takoro basa" e mujaba nayasAra dhanyatA anubhavI te dharma viSe ciMtana karavA lAgyo. muni bhagavaMto nayasAranI bhakitathI khuza thaI potAnA mArge AgaLa vadhyA. nayasAra potAnA sevakonI sAthe lAkaDA laI gAmamAM pAcho Avyo muni bhagavaMtoe ApelA upadeza vakhate ja nayasArano AtmA unnata sthAne pahoMcavA samakita prApta karI cUkyo hato. have te dharmamAM pravRtta thaI samakitanuM pAlana karato hato. dhIme dhIme namaskAra maMtranA smaraNa sAthe te dharmaciMtana ane kartavyamAM samaya pasAra karato hato. aMte te samAdhipUrvaka mRtyu pAmyo. A rIte nayasAre potAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. ( bhava bojo | nayasAre samakita prApta karyA pachI dharma ArAdhanAnA phaLa svarUpe bIjA bhave devalokamAM sthAna prApta karyuM. te saudharma nAmanA devalokamAM eka palyopamanA AyuSyavALA devatA tarIke utpanna thayo. devalokamAM anupama sukha bhogavavA chatAM, pUrva bhavanA dharma, bhakita, vaiyAvacca, jIvadayA ane sAdharmika bhakitanAM pariNAme devalokamAM paNa te utkRSTa ArAdhanAmAM sthira thayo. teNe naMdizvarAdi tIrthamAM aThThAI mahotsava karyo. A rIte samakitane nirmaLa banAvI uttama puNya prApta karyuM. ( 160 ) Page #245 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhava gojA bharatakSetranI vinItA nagarImAM bhagavAna zrI RSabhadevanA cakravartI putra bharata mahArAjAnuM zAsana cAlatuM hatuM. temanA patni vAmAdevInI kukSImAM devagatimAM devatAnuM AyuSya pUrNa karI nayasArano jIva putra tarIke avataryo. tenA janma samaye AsapAsa kiraNo jevuM teja patharAyuM hatuM tethI tenuM nAma mirica rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. bhagavAna RSabhadevajI dIkSA bAda eka hajAra varSa sudhI chahmasthapaNe vihAra karatA hatA. temane kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM tyAre bharata mahArAjA potAnA parivAra sahita prabhune vaMdana karavA padhAryA. A samaye samavasaraNanI addabhuta zobhA, trividhanA tApane zAMta karanAra prabhunA vacanAmRta ane zAsananI suMdara prabhAvanA joI tyAM darzanArthe padhAranAra sau koI dhanyatA anubhavatA hatA. bharata mahArAjA paNa prabhunAM vacano sAMbhaLIne saMsAranI kSaNabhaMgura sthiti viSe vicAratA hatA. temanI sAthe rica paNa hatA. AvI suMdara bhakitabhAvanA joI mirica prabhunI amRtamaya vANI sAMbhaLatA samakitanI prApti thaI. lakSmInI caMcaLatA, saMsAranI kSaNabhaMguratA ane bhautika sukhanI apUrNatA viSe vicAratA maricie cAritra grahaNa karyuM. uttama cAritranA pAlanathI marici divaso pasAra karavA lAgyA. sAdhudharmanuM suMdara prakAre pAlana karatA karatA teo bhagavAna sAthe vicaravA lAgyA. jJAnano abhyAsa ane uttama vratonuM pAlana e emanA jIvananuM lakSa hatuM. A daramiyAna griSmaRtu zarU thaI. pracaMDa tApathI temanuM zarIra kSINa thavA lAgyuM. tRSAthI pIDita thavA lAgyA. A samaye cArivaraNIya karmano udaya thayo. karmarAjAnI mAyAjALa koIne choDatI nathI. maricinuM hradaya saMyama jIvananI kaThoratA sahana na karI zakayuM. te vicAravA lAgyA ke sAdhupaNuM pALavA huM samartha nathI paraMtu lokalajjAe A veza ane vrata choDI zakAya paNa nahI. saMyamamAM kaThora vratapAlana have azakaya che. eTale have zuM karavuM te miracimuni vicAravA lAgyA. ''A zramaNa bhagavaMto manadaMDa, vacanadaMDa, ane kAyadaMDathI virakata che ane huM to daMDano gulAma chuM ; teo bhavathI para rahevA mAge che, huM to bhavanI AkAMkSAvALo chuM; teo kezano loca kare che, huM zikhAdhArI thAuM to ?'' Avu vicArI te ciMtavavA lAgyA ke " huM tridaMDI sAdhu thAuM, mArA mastaka para chatranuM sthApana thAo; sAdhuo khulle page cAle che paNa mArAmAM te zakita nathI, mATe mAre pagamAM pAvaDI hoya, A sAdhuo zIyaLa vaDe sugaMdhI che, mATe snAna karatA nathI, paraMtu mAre sugaMdha mATe snAna temaja caMdananA tilaka thAo ; A sAdhuo kaSAyarahita che,'zukala vastradhArI che paraMtu mane bhagavu vastra maLo.'' A rIte maricie tridaMDI veza dhAraNa karyo. saMyamamAM bhale te zithila thayA paraMtu teonI jaina zAsanamAM zraddhA akhuTa hatI. temano A navo veSa joI badhA temane dharma viSe pUchavA lAgyA. A samaye maricimuni temane sAcodharma batAvatA tethI lokone Azcarya thatuM ja teo temane puchatA, "tame sAco sAdhudharma choDI AvuM AcaraNa zA mATe karo cho ?'' A sAMbhaLI maricimuni kahetA, 'e sAdhudharma to merUparvatanA jevo bhAre che, huM te pALavA samartha nathI.'' A rIte teo dharmopadezanuM kArya karatA hatA. temano upadeza sAMbhaLI ghaNA jIvo pratibodha pAmyA. jemane cAritra grahaNa karavuM hoya temane te zrI RSabhadeva prabhu pAse mokalatA. AvA AcAravALA cimuni prabhunI sAthe vicaravA lAgyA. 161 Page #246 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka vakhata zrI RSabhadeva prabhu vinItAnagarI pAse AvI samosaryA. tyAM bharata cakravartI paNa darzanArthe gayA. bharate prabhune bhaviSyamAM advaitapada prApta karanAra koI AtmA viSe pUchatA kahyuM, 'he bhagavaMta! A parSadAmAM evo koI bhavyajIva che ke A bharatakSetramAM tIrthaMkara thAya ?' A samaye prabhue kahyuM,'' A tAro putra miiraca A covIsImAM bharatakSetramAM mahAvIra nAme chellA tIrthaMkara thaze. A pahelA te potanapuramAM tripRSTa nAme vAsudeva ane bharatakSetramAM te sAco dharma pALanAra cakravartI thaze. A pramANe sAMbhaLyA pachI bharata mahArAjA khuza thayA. atyAra sudhI te mAnatA hatA ke rici bhale teno putra hato, paraMtu tridaMDI veSa dhAraNa karavAthI te vaMdanIya nathI. have temane lAgyuM ke ''huM maricimunine nahIM, paraMtu bhAvi tIrthaMkarane vaMdana karuM chuM'' Ama vicArI bharata mahArAjA maricimunine vaMdana karavA gayA. temane vaMdana karatA zrI RSabhadeva prabhunAM bhaviSyakathana viSe vAta karI temanA bhAgyanI khUba ja prazaMsA karI ane kahyuM, ''huM tame atyAre je sAdhupaNAmAM cho tene vaMdana karato nathI paraMtu bhaviSyamAM tame tIrthaMkara bhagavAna thavAnA cho tethI tamane vaMdana karuM chuM.'' A pramANe bharata mahArAjA prabhunA bhaviSyakathana mujaba potAnA kartavyanuM pAlana karI prabhune pharI vaMdana karI vinItAnagarImAM pAchA padhAryA. A bAju bharata mahArAjAnI vAta sAMbhaLI maricimunine potAnA mATe abhimAna jAgyuM te kahevA lAgyA, "bhaviSyamAM huM vAsudeva, cakravartI ane tIrthaMkara thaIza. mArA dAdA prathama tIrthaMkara, mArA pitA prathama cakravartI ane huM prathama vAsudeva. mArU kuLa keTaluM uttama !'' A rIte vAraMvAra bolavA lAgyA. mana, vacana ane kAyAnA vyApAro eka ja paDagho pADatA hatA - '' mAruM kuLa keTaluM uttama !'' A pramANe kuLamada karatA potAnA sAdhupaNAnI maryAdA paNa na jALavI zakayA. uttama vastunI prApti jeTalI duSkara che, eTaluM e maLyA pachI tene pacAvavuM duSkara che. maricinAM cittamAM potAne bhaviSyamAM thanArA lAbha viSe ja vAta hatI. zAstramAM SaDariyuo jaNAvyA che jemAM krodha, mAna, mAyA, lobha, moha ane madano samAveza thAya che. A uparAMta je vyakita potAne prApta thanAra baLa, rUpa, kula, jAti, jJAna, aizvarya, tapa temaja vaibhava vageremAM mada lAve to te zakita bhavAMtaramAM kSINa thAya che. maricie vadhu pramANamAM kulamada karyo, pariNAme teNe nIcagotra bAMdhyuM. thoDA samaya pachI zrI RSabhadeva prabhunuM nirvANa thayuM. marici to anya sAdhuonI sAthe vicaratA hatA. teo pratibodha ApavAnuM kArya karI rahyA hatA. eka vakhata maricinA zarIramAM bhayaMkara vyAdhi utpanna thayo. vedanIya karmano udaya thayo hoya tema temane azAtA thavA lAgI. khAvA-pIvAnI zakita temaNe gumAvI dIdhI. temanI sAthenA anya sAdhuo temanI sevA mATe temanI pAse na AvyA ke na to temane AzvAsana ApyuM. pariNAme marici vicAravA lAgyA, 'mArI sAthenA sAdhuo svArthI ane nirdaya che. hu temano upakArI chuM ane suparicita paNa chuM, chatAM teo vyavahAra cUkayA che. jo huM A vyAdhimAMthI mukata thAuM, to huM evo ziSya banAvuM je ArI sevA kare.'' Avo vicAra karyA pachI maricie ema paNa vicAra karyo ke e sAdhuo potAnA zarIranI paNa sevA ka2vAmAM mAnatA nathI to potAnI sevA to kayAMthI kare ? chevaTe bhAgyayoge maricinI vyAdhi dUra thaI. eka vakhata kapila nAmano eka rAjakumAra temanI pAsa dharmopadeza sAMbhaLavA Avyo. marici haMmezA zuddha dharmano upadeza ApatA tethI kapilane paNa temaNe sAco upadeza saMbhaLAvyo. A vakhate kapile temane pUchayuM, "tame zuddha sAdhudharma jANatA hovA chatAM zA mATe AcaraNamAM mUkatA nathI ?'' A sAMbhaLI maricie kahyuM, ''huM e dharma 162 Page #247 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A - pALavA mATe samartha nathI." A sAMbhaLI kapile tarata prazna karyo, "tame je Acaro cho temAM dharma che?" chevaTe che. ziSya karavAnI AzAmAM maricie kahyuM, "jaina mArgamAM paNa dharma che. ane mArA mArgamAM paNa dharma che." A vAta sAMbhaLI kapile dIkSA lIdhI, paraMtu maricinA manamAM jJAnanA divya prakAzanI jagyAe ajJAna ane ahaMkAre sthAna lIdhuM jethI saMyamadharmanI divyatA aMdhakAramAM pariNamI. zAstranI viruddha mithyA dharmanA upadezathI dIrdhakALa nA saMsAranuM paribhramaNa vadhAryuM. A rIte marici munie jIvanano roSakALa adharmanuM prAyazcita karyA vagara pasAra karyo. je AtmA pApakarmanuM prAyazcita jo aMta samaye paNa kare, enAM pApakarmo kSINa thayA hoya evA aneka daSTAMto ItihAsamAM noMdhAyelAM che. jo adharmanAM pariNAme baMdhAyelA karma vadhu prabaLa hoya to, prAyazcita karavAnI sthiti paNa pragaTatI nathI. A rIte prathama nayasAranA bhave uttama phaLa prApta karyA pachI trIjA bhave zrI mahAvIra svAmInA jIve maricimuni tarIke mithyA dharma AcarI AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhaya cotho pUrvabhavanA prabaLa puNyakarmanI asara pachInA bhave paNa pariName che ane jo prabaLa pApakarmano udaya hoya || to koI paNa jIva saMsAracakramAM pharyA ja kare che. ahIM maricinA bhavamAM upArjita karela pApakarmonA pariNAme zrI mahAvIra svAmInAM jIva bhavonuM paribhramaNa zarU karyuM. cothA bhave te brahma devalokamAM dasa sAgaropamanA AyuSyavALa devatA thayA. A rIte tyAM sukha ane bhogavilAsamAM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. nA bhaya pAMcamo ) maricino jIva brahma devalokamAM devatA tarIke AyuSya pUrNa karI kollAka nAmanA gAmamAM kauzika nAmano brAhmaNa thayo. pUrva janmamAM sAdhudharmanA AcArane badale adharmanA AcaraNanA pariNAme A bhave paNa jIvanamAM Asakata vRttivALo thayo. te brAhmaNa viSayakaSAya, dhanalobha ane pApanAM AcaraNamAM pravRtta thayo chevaTe tridaMDI veSa dhAraNa karI kula ezI lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. A pachI pazu-pakSI vagere jevI nIca yonimAM aneka bhavo pasAra karyA. (te mahAvIra svAmInA kula sattAvIsa bhavonI gaNatarImAM gaNAvyA nathI). vacce kyAreka karmanI nirjarA dvArA karma haLavA paDyAM. THI ( 163 ) Page #248 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhaya cho bhAre karmI AtmA puNyakarmanA udayathI ane karmanI nirjarA dvArA haLavuMkarmI bane tyAre nIca yonimAM janma dhAraNa karavAne badale uccagati pAme che. ahIM maricinA jIve pAMcamAM bhava pachI karmanI nirjarA dvArA manuSyagatimAM janma dhAraNa karyo. te brAhmaNa kuLamAM puSpamitra nAme brAhmaNa thayo. vadhu dhana meLavavA jema lobhI mANasa udhAmA kare che ane jo te na maLe to tene cena paDatuM nathI e rIte puSpamitre ucca sthiti meLavavA prayatna karatA chevaTe tridaMDIpaNAno svIkAra karyo. A veSamAMja boMtera lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. karmanA pariNAma kevA nacAve che? prathama bhave nayasAra tarIke je pracaMDa pUNya prApta karyuM, e jIva trIjA bhave marici tarIke kuLamada ane mithyAdharmanA AcaraNathI keTalA bhavanuM paribhramaNa prApta kare che! bhaya satartha para AgaLa varNana karyA anusAra karmanAM pariNAma svarUpe zrI mahAvIra svAmIno jIva manuSya ane devagatimAM paribhramaNa pAmato rahyo. A mujaba sAtamAM bhave temaNe madhyama sthitivALA deva tarIke IzAna devalokamAM janma dhAraNa karyo. AThamAM bhAvamAM cosaTha lAkha pUrvanA AyuSyavALA agnidyota nAme brAhmaNa thayA. AyuSyanA chellA bhAgamAM tridaMDIpaNuM svIkArI AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. navamAM bhave IzAna devalokamAM madhyama AyuSyavALA devatA thayAM. pharI karmanA pariNAma svarUpe devalokamAMthI avIne maMdira nAmanA sanniveSamAM chappana lAkha pUrvanA AyuSyavALa agnibhUti nAme brAhmaNa thayAM. A bhave paNa tridaMDI veSa dhAraNa karyo. AyuSya pUrNa thatAM tyAMthI agIyAramAM bhave sanakumAra devalokamAM madhyama AyuSyavALA devatA thayA. devalokamAM daivI sukha bhogavIne tyAMthI cyavIne | bAramAM bhave zvetAMbI nagarImAM bhAradvAja nAme brAhmaNa thayA. A kuLanI rItarasama anusAra bhIkSAvRttinAM kartavyo karI chelle tridaMDIveSa dhAraNa karI cuMvAlIsa lAkha pUrvanuM AyuSya bhogavyuM. pApa-puNyanA baMdha pramANe jIvanuM cAra gatimAM sthAnAMtara thAya. teramAM bhave mAhendra nAme kalpamAM madhyama sthitivALA deva tarIke AyuSya | pUrNa karI tyAMthI cyavIne caudamAM bhave pharIthI rAjagRha nAmanA nagaramAM cotrIsa lAkha pUrvanA AyuSyavALA sthAvara nAmanA brAhmaNa thayAM. ahIM paNa tridaMDIveSa dhAraNa karI, AyuSya pUrNa karyA pachI manuSyagatimAMthI degatimAM janma dhAraNa karyo. paMdaramAM bhave pAMcamAM devalokamAM madhyama sthitivALA devatA thayAM pachI ghaNAM bhavamAM paribhramaNa maricinA bhavamAM karelA kuLamadanAM kAraNe baMdhAyela nIcagotranA prabhAvathI A rIte paMdara bhava sudhI AtmAne manuSyapaNuM dhAraNa karyA chatAM bhikSAvRttivALA brAhmaNakuLamAM janmI tridaMDIveSa dhAraNa karavo paDayo. tethI te samakita ane suguru-sudharma pAmI zakayo nahIM. puNya ane pApanA aneka vibhAgo tema ja te puNya-pApanI tIvratA ke maMdatA keTalI che tenAM pariNAme sukha-duHkha ane jIvanI gati nakkI thAya che. saMsAramAM jIvanuM cAra gatimAM paribhramaNa thAya che tenI pAchaLanAM karmanA siddhAMtonuM vijJAna A pramANe || arthaghaTana kare che - pApakarmanI tIvratA atizaya vadhu hoya, to pariNAma svarUpe te jIvanuM sthAna naraka gatimAM hoya che (164. Page #249 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1 puNyakarmanA pariNAma rUpa sukha bhogavavA mATe devagati; adhika aMze puNya ane alpapramANamAM pApakarmanA pariNAme tiryaMcagati ane puNya-pApanuM lagabhaga sarakhuM pramANa hoya to manuSyagatimAM jIvanuM sthAna nakkI thAya. bhaya soLamo ) zrI mahAvIra prabhuno jIva paMdara bhava sudhI paribhramaNa karyA pachI soLamAM bhave rAjagRhI nagarImAM vizvanaMdI nAme rAjAnA nAnA bhAI vizAkhabhUtinI rANI dhAriNInI kulImAM putrarUpe utpanna thayo. tenuM nAma vizvabhUti rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. vizvabhUtie yauvanavaya pAmatA devakumAra jevuM sauMdarya prApta karyuM. eka vakhata te naMdanavanamAM puSkaraMDaka nAmanA udyAnamAM potAnA aMtaHpura sahita kriIDA karatA hatA. tyAM tenA kAkAno kuMvara vizAkhAnaMdI paNa krIDA karavA AvI pahoMcyo. AvatA ja tene khabara paDI ke vizvabhUti aMdara che tethI tene bahAra rahevuM paDyuM. vizvabhUti potAnA aMtaHpura sahita hatA ane e samaye anyanuM tyAM AvavuM e viveka daSTie ayogya gaNAya, tethI vizAkhanaMdIne anicchAe bahAra rahevuM paDyuM. barAbara A samaye rAjarANInI dAsIo paNa te ja udhAnamAMthI puSpo levAne tyAM AvI pahoMcI. temane paNa vizvabhUti saparivAra aMdara che evI khabara paDatA puSpo lIdhA vagara pAchuM javuM paDyuM. A vAtanI jANa thatAM priyaMgu rANI khUba ja gusse thayA. potAnI mAnahAni thaI che evuM vicArI te risAI gayA. rAjA vizvanaMdIne A jANa thaI eTale te rANIne khuza karavA vicAravA lAgyA. aMte kapaTanIti karI jAhera karyuM ke temanA tAbA nIceno sAmaMta puSasiMha prajAne trAsa Ape che tethI tenI sAthe laDavA javAnuM che. te pote ja A laData mATe javA taiyAra thayo. jayAre udhAnamAM krIDA karatA vizvabhUtine A saMdeza maLyo tyAre te tarata ja rAjasabhAmAM AvyA. svabhAve te saraLa hatA, eTale A vAta tene sAcI lAgI. teNe rAjAne vinaMtI karI ke te pote ja sAmata sAthe laDavA javA taiyAra che. A pramANe nakkI karI teNe sAmaMta sAthe laDavA prayANa karyuM. A bAju vizvabhUti udyAnamAM nathI ema jANI vizAkhAnaMdI saparivAra te udyAnamAM krIDA karavA gayA. jayAre vizvabhUti sAmata purUSasiMha pAse gayo, tyAre vizvanaMdI rAjAnI jAherAta tadana asatya hatI evI jANa thaI, eTale e tyAMthI pAchA pharatA te udyAnamAM vizvabhUti jayAM praveza karavA gayA tyAMja udyAnapAlake jaNAvyuM ke tyAM vizAkhAnaMdI parivAra sahita krIDA karatA hatA. catura vizvabhUti AkhI yojanA barAbara samajI gayA. te atyaMta gusse thayA ane tyAM rahelAM koThAnAM vRkSa para potAnI mukI vaDe prahAra karatA vRkSa paranAM badhAM koThAM nIce paDI gayAM. gussAthI temaNe kahyuM, "kulamaryAdA ane pitA taraphanI bhakitanA kAraNe huM kAMI nathI karato, bAkI vizAkhAnaMdInA parivAranA mastako A koThAnAM phaLanI mAphaka judA karI zakuM." Ama kahetA vizvabhUtie vicAra karyo "mArI vaDIlo pratye ATalI bhakita ane teo mArI sAthe kapaTanIti vApare e keTaluM yogya? kharekhara! A saMsAra AvI kapaTajALathI bharelo che. AvA kSaNika sukha ane moha mAre bhogavavAnI jarUra nathI." A rIte saMsAra choDI cAritra grahaNa karavAnI bhAvanA sAthe te potAnA mAtA-pitA pAse pahoMcyA. teonI || che AjJA laI saMbhUti muni pAse cAritra grahajJa karyuM. jayAre vizvanaMdI rAjAne A jANa thaI tyAre teo saparivAra huM Page #250 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A AvyA ane potAnI bhUlanI mAphI mAgI vizvabhUtine pAchA AvavA vinaMtI karavA lAgyA, paraMtu vizvabhUti che, munivara sAMsArika pralobhanothI chUTavA mAgatA hatA. aMte cAritrabhAve mohabhAva para vijaya meLavyo. vizvabhUti muni mahAtapasvI ane jJAtA banyA. tapathI zarIra nabaLu banI gayuM hatuM chatAM teo potAnA mArgamAM makkama rahyAM. gurUnI AjJA laI teo ekalA vicaratA hatA. eka vakhata mathurAnagarImAM mAsakSamaNanA pAraNe gocarI mATe gayA. tyAM e samaye tyAMnA rAjAnI kuMvarIne paraNavA vizAkhanaMdI paNa gayA hatA. jayAre vizvabhUti muni nagarImAM gayA, tyAre vizAkhanaMdInI chAvaNI pAsethI pasAra thayA. e samaye vizAkhanaMdInA mANasoe temane joyA. teoe vizAkhAnaMdIne kahyuM, "jo pelA vizvabhUti jAya" temane jotA ja tene agAuno prasaMga yAda Avyo ane veranI Aga AMkhamAMthI jharavA lAgI. A samaye acAnaka vizvabhUti munivara eka gAyanI sAthe athaDAyA ane paDI gayA."koThAnA phaLone pADavAnuM tAruM baLa kayAM gayuM?" AvuM kaTAkSayukata bolI vizAkhanaMdI hasavA lAgyA. A sAMbhaLI krodha ane abhimAnanA kaSAyo vizvabhUtinA mana para savAra thayA. tarata ja koI jAtano vicAra karyA vagara ja te potAnA baLanI tAkAta batAvavA mATe taiyAra thayA. temaNe gAyane be zIMgaDAthI pakaDI khUba uMce uchALI pAchI be hAthamAM jhIlI laI nIce mUkI dIdhI. Ama niyANuM bAMdhyuM ane vicAryuM, "A ugra tapazcaryAnA prabhAvathI huM bhavAMtaramAM ghaNA parAkramavALo thaI A vizAkhanaMdIne ThekANe pADuM." krodha ane abhimAna sAdhu bhagavaMtone paNa niyANuM bAMdhavA mATe javAbadAra che to sAmAnya mANasonuM zuM ? pariNAma viSe vicAra karyA vagara ja baMdhAtA karmonI jALamAM phasAyA pachI temAMthI bahAra nIkaLavAnuM zakaya nathI. - vizvabhUti munivara lagabhaga karoDa varSanuM AyuSya bhogavI kALadharma pAmyA paraMtu chellA varSomAM paNa temane potAnA kRtyano pastAvo na thayo. pApanI AlocanA vagara ja jIvanano aMta Ave tyAre pachInA bhavonI sthiti duSkara bane che. A rIte nayasAranA prathama bhavamAM bAMdhelA puNya karme samakitanI prApti karanAra jIve, maricinA bhavamAM kuLamadathI anekagaNo saMsAra vadhAryo ane Ama vizvabhUtinA soLamAM bhave niyANuM bAMdhyuM. ( bhaya sattarama | vizvabhUti munie sAdhupaNAmAM tapanI adbhuta ArAdhanA karI upArjita karelAM karmone pariNAme pachInA bhavamAM mahAzukra nAmanA devalokamAM devatA tarIke janma lIdho. utkRSTa sthiti ane daivI sukhonAM sAdhano vacce temaNe devalokanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhaya aDhAramo A bharatakSetramAM potanapura nAmanA nagaramAM ri!pratizatru nAme eka parAkramI rAjA hatA. tene bhadrA nAme rANI hatA. acala nAme rAjakumAra je balabhadra hato. bhadrA rANIne mRgAvatI nAme svarUpavAna rAjakumArI hatI. || jayAre yauvanavaya pAmI tyAre mRgAvatI vadhu svarUpavAna dekhAvA lAgI. ripupratizatru rAjA potAnI putrInA yauvana | ane rUpAnA AkarSaNa pAchaLa mohAMdha banyo. potAnI ja putrIne patnInAM rUpe jovA lAgyo. moha ane mAyA kevAtuM Page #251 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ja pariNAma sarje che! ripupratizatru rAjAe te nagaranA vaDIlonI hAjarImAM potAnI putrI mRgAvatI sAthe lagna karyA, tyAre teo || lajjAthI kAMI karI zakayA nahIM, paraMtu bhadrArANI khUba ja gusse thaI ane potAnA kuMvara acalakumArane laI cAlI gaI. mAhezvarI nagarI sthApI te tyAMno rAjA thayo. vizvabhUtino jIva mahAzukra devalokamAMthI cyavIne ripupratizatru rAjAnI mRgAvatI rANInI kRSimAM putrapaNe utpanna thayo. te samaye mRgAvatI rANIne vAsudevanA Agamanane sUcaka sAta svapna AvyAM. samayAMtare mRgAvatIe pIThamAM traNa pAMsaLIvALA putrane janma Apyo, tethI tenuM nAma tripRSTa rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. eMzI dhanuSyanI UMcAI dharAvatA tripRSTa vAsudeva baLavAna ane niDara yuvAna banyA. A bAju vizAkhanaMdIno jIva aneka bhavomAM paribhramaNa karI tuMgagirimAM kesarIsiMha thayo. teno upadrava tyAMnA vistAramAM koI sahana karI zakatA na hatA. tethI tenAthI bacavA mATe koI upAya jarUrI hato. A vakhate tyAM rahelA azvagrIva nAme prativAsudeva potAnA bhaviSya viSe haMmezA ciMtita raheto hato tethI teNe eka nimittaone potAnA mRtyu viSe pUchayuM. nimittioe jaNAvyuM ke, "tamArA dUta caMDavega para je prahAra karaze ane taMgagiri para rahelA kesarIsiMhane je haNaze tenA hAthe ja tAruM mRtyu thaze." pAchaLathI tripRSTa azvagrIvanA dUta caDavega ane taMgagiri para rahelA kesarIsiMhane mArI nAkhyA. jayAre A vAtanI azvagrIvane khabara paDI tyAre te tripRSTathI DaravA lAgyo. teNe tripRSTa sAthe yuddha karavA nirNaya karyo. A samaye acalakumAra paNa potAnA sainya sAthe tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. A yuddhamAM azvagravI marAyo. A rIte traNa khaMDano vijetA banyo. te samaye devatAoe ghoSaNA karI ke tripRSTa vAsudeva che ane acala balabhadra che. te banne A rIte vijaya meLavI potapotAnA sthAne gayA. tripRSTa vAsudevano ardhacakrIpaNAno abhiSeka karavAmAM Avyo. potanapuramAM A samaye sarva tene Adhina thayA. temane saMgItano khuba ja zokha hato. emanI pAse gAyako paNa Azrita banI gayA. eka vakhata gAyako gAtA hatA tyAre tripRSTa vAsudeve zayyApALane AjJA karI, "mArA uMghI gayA pachI A gAyakone rajA ApI dejo." gAyako gAvA lAgyA. tenA sumadhura saMgItanA sUro vacce te zavyApAlakane khyAla na rahyo ke tripRSTa vAsudeva kayAre sUI gayA. gAyakonA gIta cAlu hatAM. acAnaka vAsudeva UThayA tyAre gIto cAluM hatAM te sAMbhaLIne temaNe zavyApAlakane kahyuM, "te A gAyakone kema vidAya na karyA?" A samaye zayyApAlake kahyuM," gItonA sumadhura svara vacce mane khyAla na rahyo." Avo uttara sAMbhaLI tripRSTa vAsudeva khUba gusse thayA. savAra paDatAM ja teNe zayyApAlakanA kAnamAM tapAveluM sIsuM reDAvyuM. tarata ja zayyApAlakanuM tyAM ja mRtyu thayuM. gussAnA AvezanuM zuM pariNAma Ave che te jayAre mANasa vicArato nathI, tyAre potAnAM ja kRtyanuM pariNAma tene sahana karavuM paDe che. tripRSTa vAsudeva gussAmAM vedanIya nikAcita karma bAMdhyuM. A rIte corAsI lAkha varSa nirgamana karyA pachI tripRSTa vAsudeva mRtyu pAmyA. temanA viyogathI acaLa baLadeve dIkSA lIdhI. te AyuSya pUrNa thatAM mokSe gayA. bhaNa gaNosama. tripRSTavAsudeva mRtyu pAmyA pachI temano jIva karmonAM pariNAma svarUpe sAtamI narakamAM sthAna pAmyo. tyAM tetrIsa sAgaropamanA AyuSyavALo nAraka thayo. potAnA karmanA baMdhanamAM duSkarmonI kAramI zikSA ane asahya !! che. vedanA bhogavavA lAgyo. (167) Page #252 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhaya thIsamo tathA ekathausama nayasAranA bhavamAM samati prApta thayA pachI sattAnA mohamAM ane kuLamadanA pariNAme, temaja vizvabhUtinA bhavamAM karelA abhimAna ane tripRSTavAsudevanA bhavamAM zayyApAlaka para karela krodhathI azubha karmonI prabaLatA vadhatA tripRSTa vAsudevano jIva narakamAM tiryaMcagatimAM siMha tarIke ane ekavIsamAM bhave cothI nArakImAM gayo. siMhanA bhave aneka prakAranI ghora hiMsA pachI pharI bhavonI paraMparA cAlI. A rIte nayasAra jevo bhakitavaMta AtmA kayAMthI kayAM sthAna pAme che te kharekhara ! karmonuM ja pariNAma che. bhavya bAthosama) rathapuranagaramAM priya mitra rAjA dharmaparAyaNa ane prajAvatsala rAjA tarIke prakhyAta hatA. temanI patnI vimalArANI paNa pativratA banIne rAjaya zobhA samAna hatA. nayasArano jIva bAvIsamAM bhave vimalArANInI kukSimAM putrapaNe avataryo. temanuM nAma vimalakumAra rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. bacapaNathI ja vimalakumAra vividha kalAnA pAraMgata thayA. rAjakumAra tarIke potAnI pharaja barAbara samajatA te yauvanavaye saunA priyajana banI gayA. priya mitra rAjAe vimalakumArane rAjayano bhAra soMpI dIkSA lIdhI. vimalarAjA nyAyapriya temaja paropakArI hatA. jo koI jIvo duHkhI hoya to te jIvanI sArasaMbhALa pUrI rIte karAvatA. A rIte pApakarmono kSaya thato gayo ane puNyakarmano udaya thayo. eka vakhata zikArInI jALamAMthI temaNe eka haraNane bacAvyuM. anukrame sAdhu bhayavaMtanA upadezathI temane A saMsAra asAra lAgyo ane dIkSA grahaNa karI uttama cAritrapAlana ane makkama bhAve ArAdhanA karI teo samAdhipUrvaka kALadharma pAmyA. ( ) bhavya zreNIsamo. aparavidehamAM mUkAnagarImAM dhanaMjaya nAme rAjA hatA. tripRSTavAsudevano jIvanarakamAMthI nikaLI kesarIsiMha thayo. A pachI cothI narake gayo. tyAMthI manuSyagatimAMthI anya bhavo pAmI zubha karmanA phaLa rUpe dhanaMjaya rAjAnA putra tarIke avataryo, tyAre dhanaMjaya rAjAnI rANI dhAriNIe cakravartInA Agamanane sUcita karanAra vRSabha Adi cauda svapnonA darzana karyA. tIrthakara putranA Agamana samaye paNa temanI mAtA A ja cauda svapnonAM darzana kare che, paraMtu e svapno A svapno karatAM vadhu tejasvI hoya che. ahIM dhAriNIe svapno viSe cakravartI putranI prApti thavAnA maMgaLa vadhAmaNA ApyA. rANI A sAMbhaLI atyaMta khuza thayA. potAne eka cakravartI putranI mAtA banavAnuM mahAna saubhAgya prApta thaze enI khuzImAM dhAriNIe e pachInA divaso khUba ja khuzImAM pasAra karyA. indi ( 168 ) 4. Page #253 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ anukrame dhAriNIe cakravartIpaNAMnI je samRddhi darzAvI hatI, te anusAra evAM lakSaNovALA putrane janma ( Apyo. putranA janmane ujavavAmAM sAmAnya rIte mAtApitA kAMI kamI rAkhatA nathI, tyAre rAjAnA ghera cakravartI bananAra putranA Agamanano utsava kevo ullAsamaya bane ! putranA Agamanane vadhAvavA sau prajAjano paNa dhanaMjaya rAjA sAthe joDAyA. putranuM nAma priya mitra rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. dIna-duHkhIone dAna, jinAlayomAM prabhubhakita, gunhegArone baMdhanamukita, supAtradAna vagere sukAryo dvArA putraratnanI prAptinA prasaMgane maMgaLamaya banAvavAmAM Avyo. priya mitra kumArAvasthA pasAra karI yuvAnavaye pahoMcyo, tyAre vividha vidyAmAM pAraMgata thayo. rAjAe tene gAdInI javAbadArI soMpI. A rIte potAnuM kartavya pUrNa thayeluM samajIne potAnA AtmAnA kalyANa mATe rAjA ane rANIe cAritra grahaNa karyuM. pUrvabhave saMyamanI vizuddha ArAdhanAnA pratApe, priyamitre samRddhi hovA chatAM temAM Asakitano bhAva rAkhyA vagara udAsIna bhAve saMsAranI pharajo bajAvI. dharmanA pAlana sAthe cha khaMDa vijaya meLavavA prayANa karyuM. prathama mAgadha tIrthamAM AvyA. tyAM aThThama tapa karI, ratha para AruDha thaI. caturaMga senAnI sAthe prayANa zarU karyuM. bAra yojana dUrathI priya mitre mAgadhanA sAnAnI sAme vaja, jevuM bANa pheMkayuM, tyAre ghaDIbhara rAjA kopathI bhaya pAmyo, paraMtu tyAre te bANa para cakravartInAM nAmanA akSara joyA tyAre te zAMta thaI gayo. cakravartIne ApavAnI bheTa-sAmagrI laI te priya mitra pAse gayo. temanI AjJAno svIkAra karI yogya vidhi anusAra kriyAkarma pUrNa karI te rAjamahelamAM pAcho Avyo. priyamitre aThThama tapanuM pAraNuM karyuM ane mAgadhanI prApti arthe tyAM aThThAI mahotsava racyo. A rIte priya mitre varadAma, prabhAsapati, vaitADhayAdrIkumAra, kRtamALa vagerene sAdhI cha khaMDa para vijaya meLavyo. pariNAme temane cha khaMDanu Adhipatya, bhogavilAsa, cauda ratno, nava nidhAna ane batrIsa hajAra rAjAonuM svAmItva prApta thayuM. te jayAre mUkA nagarImAM pAchA AvyA, tyAre temano cakravartI tarIke devatAo temaja rAjAo dvArA abhiSeka thayo. puNyAnubaMdhI puNya prApta karanAra sAMsArika sukho maLavA chatAM tenA bhokatA banIne te bhogavatA nathI. tethI priya mitra prajApAlaka banI pRthvInA pAlaka tarIke rahyA. eka vakhata mUkAnagarImAM paudila nAmanA AcArya dIkSA grahaNa karI. anukrame karoDa varasanuM vizuddha cAritra pALIne priya mitra munivare AyuSya pUrNa karyu. satata gurusevA, saMyama ane zAstronA abhyAsa dvArA puNyAnubaMdhI puNya upArjita karyu. bhaya coryAsama, paccIsamAM ane chathausamo priya mitra munivare puNyakarmanAM pariNAme mahAzukra nAmanA devalokamAM devatAnuM sthAna prApta karyuM. A rIte prathama nayasAranA bhavamAMthI pApakarma ane puNyakarmanAM vividha pariNAmo dvArA saMsAracakranI vividha gatimAM naraka, tiryaca, deva ane manuSyagatimAM sthAna prApta karI covIsamAM bhavamAM teo devalokamAM matijJAna, zrutajJAna ane avadhijJAnanA jJAtA banyA. je AtmA pUrvabhavamAM ratnatrayInI ArAdhanA karI devalokamAM sthAna pAme te tyAMnA bhoga vilAsamAM rAcavAne badale nirmaLa bhAve rahe che. covIsamAM bhave sattara sAgaropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karI priya mitra munivarano jIva pacIsamAM bhave uccagatimAM sthAna pAmyo. u ( 169 ) Page #254 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jaMbudrIpanAM bharatakSetramAM chatrA nAmanI nagarImAM jitazatru nAme rAjA hatA. mAtAnA puNyodaye uttama putranI prApti je rIte thAya, e mujaba jitazatru rAjAnI rANI bhadrAne uttama putranI mAtA banavAnuM saubhAgya prApta thayuM. te uttama putranuM nAma naMdana rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. naMdanakumAra vidyAbhyAsa pUrNa karyA pachI yauvanavaya pAmyA ane kuzaLa rAjavI purUSa banyA tyAre jitazatru rAjAe cAritra lIdhuM. rAjakArabhAramAM nIti ane suMdara AcAra cUkayA vagara gRhasthAzramamAM rahIne naMdanarAjAe dharma AcaraNamAM vikSepa na pADayo. pUrvabhavanA puNyodaye te anAzakata bhAvathI rAjaya bhogavatA hatA. jenA hRdayamAM saMyama, sAdhanA ane samajaNano dIpaka jalato hoya te sukha sAhyabImAM paNa jalakamalavat rahI zake che. janmathI covIsa lAkha varSa pachI naMdanarAjAe poTTilAcArya pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. saMyamanA sAcA upAsaka evA naMdanarAjA have naMdanamuni banyA. te ArtadhyAna tathA raudradhyAnathI para thaI, rAga-dveSathI mukata banI, traNa daMDa, traNa zalyo ane cAra kaSAyothI para rahI pAMca mahAvratanuM pAlana karI, pratidina svAdhyAya pravRttimAM rahI, pAMca IndriyonA sukhathI virakatabhAve, nava prakAranA brahmacaryane dhAraNa karI, cha kAyanA jIvonI rakSA karatA, dasa prakAranA yatidharmanuM barAbara pAlana karI ane niSkAma bhAve kaSTo sahana karatA uttama cAritranuM pAlana karyuM. AvA naMdamunie eka lAkha varSa sudhI tapa karyuM. janma-jarA-ma2Na-roga-zoka-Adhi-vyAdhi-upAdhi ane saMtApathI bharelA A saMsAranA jIvone joI naMdanamuninA AtmAmAM bhAvadayA jAgI uThatI. vizvanA tamAma jIvonu sukhanI prAptirUpe mokSamArga maLe e mATe potAnA jIvanathI te AcaraNa zarU karyuM tethI naMdanamuninAM haiyAmAM zAsanaprabhAvanA viSe paNa akhUTa prema hato. utkRSTa bhAvanA sAthe naMdanamunie vIsa sthAnaka tapanI utkRSTa ArAdhanA karI ane jIvanane unnata mArge laI janAra tIrthaMkara nAmakarma upArjita karyuM. mAsakSamaNanAM pAraNe mAsakSamaNa karanAra A munivare jIvanaparyaMta anupama ArAdhanA, sarva jIvonI kSamAyAcanA ane vIsasthAnakapadanI uttama sAdhanA sAthe samatAyukata, samAdhiyukata ane dharmanA prabhAve sukharUpa kALadharma pAmI A zabdo uccAryA, "jJAnAcAra, darzanAcAra, sukSma, bAdara ke mana, vacana ane kAyAnA parigrahathI, cAritrAcAra, tapAcAra ke ke viryAcAra saMbaMdhI mane koI avicAra cAreya gatimAM ke viryAcAra saMbaMdhI mane koI avicAra cAreya gatimAM paribhramaNa karatA lAgyA hoya to mane kSamA karajo. jinodita dharma sivAya A saMsAramAM koI dharma nathI, mAre bIjAM koInuM zaraNa nathI. AtmA zarIrathI para che ane zarIra azucinuM sthAna che mATe ucca AtmA ke buddhimAna zarIrano moha rAkhato nathI. huM arihaMta, siddha, AcArya, upAdhyAya mahAtmAo tathA zIlavratadhArI sAdhuone praNAma karuM chuM.' A samaye sATha divasanuM anazana pUrNa karI jayAre naMdanamuni kALadharma pAmyA tyAre saMpUrNa rIte viSaya, kaSAya, rAgAdithI mukata thayA hatA. samAdhipUrvaka kALadharma pAmI chavIsamAM bhave naMdanamuni prANAta nAmanA dasamAM devalokamAM devatA tarIke sthAna pAmyA. tyAM temaNe mahardika devapaNAmAM devadRSya vastra dUra karI joyuM to atyaMta samRddhi prApta thayelI joI. avadhijJAnathI jotA temane pUrvabhava ane uttama vrato yAda AvyA. sarva devatAo paNa tyAM hAjara hatA. sau devatAo temane aMjali joDI, praNAma karI ane vinaMtI karI kahevA lAgyA. ''he jagatanA upakArI! tame amArA svAmI cho, A sudharmA nAme sabhA che. tame vastrAlaMkArathI alaMkRta thaI --- 170 Page #255 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ padhAro, ame tamAro abhiSeka karI dhanya banIe. "ArIte devatAonA kahyA anusAra vastrAlaMkArathI alaMkRta thaI teo siMhAsana para birAjyA tyAre, abhiSeka karI devatAoe svakartavya pUrNa karyuM. A rIte tIrthakara thanAra devatAonI mAphaka temaNe vIsa sAgAropamanuM AyuSya pUrNa karyuM. bhava sattAvIsamo sumadhura saMgItamaya vAtAvaraNano madhura dhvani, vasaMtaRtumAM dhIme dhIme ughaDatI kaLIonI mohaka adA, UMcA UMcA girizaMgonA khaDakALa hRdayamAMthI pragaTatA najAkata jharaNAM ane aMdhArA AkAzanAM kALA DibAMga sAmrAjya vacce TamaTama thatAM tAraka maMDaLo je rIte gajaba saundaryarace che, e rIte koi mahApurUSanA janma samaye dharatInuM kaNekaNa pAvana banI jAya che. dharatI dhAnyathI bharapUra thAya, saritAnA nIra jaLarAzithI chalakAvA mAMDe ane sUrya tathA caMdranAM teja paNa vadhavA lAge tyAre koi tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnA janmanuM sUcana thAya. AvuM ja vAtAvaraNa sarjAyuM hatuM A jaMbUdvIpanAM bharatakSetranAM kSatriyakuMDamAM AvelAM brAhmaNakuMDagAmanuM. brAhmaNakuMDagAmamAM koDAlasa kuLamAM RSabhadatta nAme brAhmaNa hatA. temanA patnI devAnaMdAnuM mana koi anerA bhAvathI AnaMdita thayuM hatuM. tenI kukSimAM naMdanamunino jIva da , devalokamAMthI cyavIne avataraNa pAmyo hato. eTale ke zrI vIra prabhunAM jIvanuM devAnaMdAnI kukSimAM avataraNa thayuM hatuM. e mahAna divasa eTale aSADa suda chaThThano divasa. A samaye devAnaMdAe vRSabha, hAthI, kesarIsiMhaAdicaudamahAsvapno joyAM. tenI samRddhimAM amApa vadhAro thayo. cauda rAjalokamAM prakAzanAM puMja pragaTI UThyAM. koimahAna purUSanI mAtA thavAnuM saubhAgya prApta thavAnuM sukha A samaye devAnaMdAe anubhavyuM. paraMtu baLavAna karmarAjAnI gatine koi pAmI zakatuM nathI. karmarAjAnA hAthamAM dareka jIvane kaTapUtaLInI jema nAcavuM paDe che. maricinA bhavamAM karelA kuLamadanAM kAraNe A bhavamAM kSatriya kuLamAM avataraNa thavAne badale daridrakuLamAM vIraprabhuno jIva utpanna thayo. devAnaMdAnA garbhamAM AvyA pachI bAsI divasa pasAra thayA pachI saudharma devalokanA indranuM siMhAsana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. AthI avadhijJAnathI indra jAgyuM ke prabhunuM cyavana devAnaMdAnI kukSimAM thayuM che tethI te ciMtavavA lAgyA, "traNajagatanA nAtha kyAreya tucchakuLamAM utpanna thatA nathI. teo haMmezA kSatriyakuLamAMja utpanna thAya che. temaNe maricinA bhavamAM karelAM kuLamadanAM kAraNe prabhu nIca gotramAM utpanna thayA che, paraMtu ahaMtone ucca kuLamAM laI javAno amAro dharma che." A vicAra karyA pachI saudharmaindra potAnA zAzvatA AcAranuM pAlana karavA potAnA senApati harigeMgamezI devane bolAvyA. kSatriyakuMDamAM siddhArtha rAjAnI rANI trizalA paNa garbhavatI hatA tethI saudharmaindra harigeMgamezI devane trizalA rANI ane devAnaMdAnA garbhanI adala badala karavAnI AjJA karI. AjJA mujaba te deve bannenA garbhanI adala badala karI, A samaye devAnaMdAe pahelA joyelAM cauda mahAsvapno potAnAM mukhamAMthI pAchA jatA joyAM. te tarata ja asvastha banI gaI. ponAte A bAbatanI jANa thaI hoya e rIte devAnaMdA vilApa karavA lAgI. garbhanuM haraNa thAyanI dahezata sAcI paDI hoya e jANI devAnaMdA potAnA nasIbane doSita mAnavA lAgI. vidhinI vicitratA karatA A potAnAM koi karmanuM phaLa hoya evuM manomana vicAratI devAnaMdA parama sukhathI vaMcita rahI. ( 17 ) Page #256 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A bAju trizalA rANIe A ja samaye hAthI, vRSabha, siMha Adi cauda mahAsvapnone potAnA mukhamAM pravezatA joyAM. emane to potAnA garbhanuM haraNa thayAno koI anubhavana thayo. mahAsvapnonAM kAraNe teo prasannatA anubhavavA lAgyA. devAnaMdAnI sthiti atyaMta karuNa banI hatI. jyAre ahI trizalA rANInA AnaMdano pAra na hato. hAthamAM AveluM sukhachinavAi javAnuM duHkhakevuM haze e pIDAto e vyakti jANatI hoya. hoTha sudhI Avelo pyAlo jo pAcho kheMcI levAya, to tRSAnI pIDA atyaMta vadhI jAya che. devAnaMdAnI sthiti AvI thai gai hatI. trizalAmAtA A ja samaye prasannatA anubhavatA hatA. mahAsvapnonA phaLa viSe jyAre vakhapAThako ane siddhArtha rAjAe bhaviSya bhAkhyuM ke tIrthaMkara paramAtmAnI mAtA bananAra AvAM cauda mahAsvapno jue che, tyAre trizalA rANInuM mana sukhanA sAgaramAM laherAvA lAgyuM. puNyakarmanA prabhAvathI ja AvuM svargIya sukha prApta thayAno saMtoSa temanA caherA para vaMcAto hato. jyArathI prabhu trizalArANInA garbhamAM AvyA tyArathI ja indranI AjJAthI juMbhaka devatAo siddhArtha rAjAnA mahelamAM dhananuM sthApana karavA lAgyA. garbhamAM avatarelA prabhunA prabhAvathI AkhuM kuLa dhana, dhAnyathI samRddha banavA lAgyuM. atyAra sudhI je rAjAo siddhArtha rAjA sAthe koi prakAranA verabhAvathI vartatA hatA, teo atyAre sAmethI ja namavA lAgyA. dharatInA khoLe dhAnyanI vRddhi thaI. sarovara, nadI-nALA pANIthI chalakAvA lAgyA. samagra sRSTi para koi ujajavaLa saMketano prabhAva thayo hoya evI navapallavita prasannatA chavAi gai. prakRti AnaMda vibhora banI gai! vizvanA uddhAraka virATamUrtidevalokamAMthI A mugalokamAM AvyA hatA. caudarAjalokamAM prakAzanA puMja patharAyA. nArakInA jIvoe paNa apUrvasukhano kSaNika anubhava karyo. garbhamAM rahelA prabhue eka vakhata vicAra karyo, "mArAhalanacalanathI mAtAjIne vedanA thatI haze, lAvane... huM sthira thai jAuM ! '' A vicArathI prabhue sarva aMganI kriyAo saMkocI lIdhI. garbhanuM halanacalana baMdha thayuM, pariNAme trizalAmAtAne ciMtA thavA lAgI, "mAro garbhagaLI gayo ke te koie harI lIdho? jo AvuM thayuM hoya to mAre have jIvIne zuM kAma che? huM mRtyu pasaMda karIza paNa mArA garbhano viyoga mArAthI sahana nahI thAya." Avo vicAra karatA te raDavA lAgyA, khAvA-pIvAnuM paNa choDI dIdhuM ane temanA caherA para nirAzAnAM vAdaLo chavAi gayAM, A samaye traNa jJAnanA dhArakaprabhue jJAna vaDe joyuM ane vicAryuM, "jemAtAe haju mAruM mAM paNa joyuM nathI, ene ATalo moha che to mArA janma pachI to keTalo AnaMda haze ?" mAtA - pitAnA sukha khAtara prabhue garbhamAM jarA halanacalana karyuM. basa, mAtAnuM badhuM jaduHkhadUra thai gayuM. "mAro garbha salAmata che." ema jANI mAtA prasanna thayAM. siddhArtha rAjA paNa A vAta jANI khuza thayA. paraMtu prabhu vicAravA lAgyA, "mArA mohamAM mArA mAtApitA ATalA badhA khuza che, to mArA janma pachI mane virAgabhAve A saMsAra choDavAnI rajA Apaze ? temanI AjJA vagara huM nigraMtha banI zakuM? jo huM mAtA-pitAno vinaya cUkIza to A jagatane vinayanuM jJAna zI rIte pradAna karIza ? to basa, ahIM ja, atyAre ja huM pratijJA karuM chuM ke, mAtA-pitA jIvatAM haze, tyAM sudhI huM dIkSA laiza nahIM.' A rIte sAtamAM mAse prabhue garbhamAM ja Avo abhigraha karyo. mahAna AtmAo haMmezA aucityanI ArAdhanA kare che. garbhadhAraNa karyA pachI trizalAmAtAA rIte divaso pasAra karavA lAgyA. anukrame garbhasthiti pUrI thatAM eTale kenavamAsa ane sADI sAta divasa pUrI thayA. badhA ja graho ucca sthAne hatAM ane caMdrahastottara nakSatramAM hato tyAre i 72 , Page #257 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ trizalAmAtAesiMhanAlAMchanavALA, suvarNa jevA varNavALA ane sarvAMga suMdara sarvotkRSTa AtmAne janma Apyo. A mahAna divasa eTale caitra zuda terasa. janma thatAM chapanna dikumArInuM tathA indranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. sauthI prathama adholokavAsIbhogakaraze, bhogavita, subhogA, bhogamAlinI, tapodhArA, vicitratA, puSpamAlA ane abhinaMditAe ATha dikkumArIo potAnA cAra hajAra sAmAlika devo, sAta senApati sahita divya vimAnamAM besIne prabhu pAse AvI. prabhunI mAtAnI stuti karavA pUvarkaAjJA laine ekayojana bhUmimAM azucInA pudgalodUra karI sugaMdhamayabanAvInajIkamAM ubhI rahI. tyArapachI urdhvalokanI ATha meghaMkarA, meghavatI, sumeghA, meghamAlinI, suvatsA vAriSeNA ne balAdukA nAmanI dikkumArI AvI suMgadhI jaLane puSpanI vRSTi karI dUra ubhI rahI. tyAra pachI pUrvarUcakanI naMdA, naMdottarA, AnaMdA, naMdivardhanA, vijyA, vaijyaMti, jyaMtI neaparAjitAe ATha dikkumArIdarpaNahAthamAM rAkhI pUrva dizAmAM ubhIrahI. dakSiNarUcakanIsamAhArA, supradattAsuprabuddhA,yazodharA, lakSmIvatI, zeSavatI, citraguptA ne vasuMdharAe ATha dikkumArI pUrNakaLaza lai dakSiNa dizAmAM ubhIrahI. pazcima rUcakanI ilAdevI, surAdevI, pRthvI, padmAvatI, ekanAsA, navamikA, bhadrA ane sItA e ATha dikumArI paMkhA laine pazcima dizAmAM ubhI rahI. uttara rUcakanI alaMbuSA, mizrakezI, puMDarikA, vArUNI, hAsA, sarvaprabhA, hU~devIne zrIdevI e ATha dikumArI cAmara lai uttara dizAmAM ubhIrahI. vidizAnI citrA, citrakanakA sutejA ane saidAmanI e cAradikkumArIdIpakalaicAre vidizAmAM ubhI rahI. madhyama rUcakanI rUpA, rUpAMzA, rUpavatIne surUpAe cAra dikakumArI prabhunA nAbhInA nAlane kApI eka khADo khodI, temAM mUkI paMcavarNanAM ratnothI pUrI upara pITha racI traNa gRho banAvyA. prabhune tyAM prabhunI mAtAne siMhAsana para besADI telathIvilopana karI, gaMdhodaka, puSpodaka tathA zudhdhodaka vaDe snAna karAvI, gozIrSacaMdananA kASThathI agni pragaTAvIhoma karyo. pachIrakSApoTalIbAMdhI,ratna golaka aphavAvI, 'ghaNuM jIvo ' evI AziSa ApI, janmagRhamAM sthApana karIne gai. ApramANe chapanna dikumArIoeprabhuno janmotsavakaryo. saudhamanne harigagamezIdevane AjJAkarIke, ''sughoSA ghaMTa vagaDAvI sarvene jinajanmotsavanI jANakaro.'' hariNagamezIe sughoSA ghaMTa traNa vakhata vagADatAM darekadevalokamAM rahelI ghaMTAo vAgavA lAgI. zakendranI AjJAthI pAlaka deve eka lAkha yojana pahoLuM ne pAMcaso yona ucuM vimAna banAvyuM. temA zakendra parivAra sahita naMdIzvara dvipamAM vimAna saMkSepIbhagavaMtanA janmabhavane Avyo. bhagavaMtane pharatI traNa pradakSiNA ApI. AThaagramahiSIne corAzIhajArasAmAnIkadevo sahita prabhu pAse Avyo. prabhune tathA prabhunI mAtAne pradakSiNA pUrvaka vaMdana karI stuti karIpachImAtAne avasvApInIniMdrAApI. prabhunuM pratibiMbamAtA pAse mUkI ekarUpeprabhunekarakamaLamAM sthApana karyAM, be rUpe be bAju cAmara vIMjavA lAgyo, eka rUpe pAchaLa chatra dhAraNa karyuM ane eka rUpe vajra ulALato prabhunI AgaLa cAlavA lAgyo. A pramANe pAMcarUpa karI prabhune merU parvata para lai jai paMDakavanamAM rahelI atipAMDukaMbalA zilAparanA siMhAsana para bhagavAnane khoLAmAM laipUrvAbhimukhebeTho. te javakhate izAna acyutendravagere vaijJAnika indro, bhavanapatinA vIza indro, jaMtaranA batrIza indro, ne jyotiSInA ( asaMkhya sUryane caMdro paNa jAtinI apekSA e ) be indro maLI cosaTha indro AvyA. pahelo abhiSeka acyutendra cosaTha hajAra kaLazathI karyo. te vakhate zakendrane zaMkA thaike prabhu A abhiSekakevIrIte sahanakaraze ? prabhuejJAnathI jANIne potAnA aMguThAthI merU parvatane 173 Page #258 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kaMpAvyo ne indranI zaMkA TALI. kula aDhIso abhiSeka eka karoDane sATha lAkhakaLazothI karAyA. saudharma izAnendranA khoLAmAM prabhune mUkIne vRSabhanuM rUpa karI zIMgaDAmAM jaLa bharI abhiSeka karyo ne huM ApanI AgaLa pazutulya chuM tema batAvyuM. pachI prabhune mAtA pAse mUkI pratibiMba tathA nidrA saMharI namIne indra potAnA sthAne gayo. sarva indroe parivAra sAthe naMdIzvara dvIpamAM jai aThThAi mahotsava ujavyo ane svasthAne gayA. prabhuno janmotsava ujavavAnuM saubhAgya saudharma indre pUrNa karyo tyAre temaNe prabhune traNe lokanA hItakArI, abhayaApanAra, bodhidAyaka, mArgadarzaka, dharmadAyaka kahIne vaMdana karyA hatA. evA prabhunAM janmanI vadhAmaNImaLatA siddhArtha rAjAe dasa divasa sudhI putrano janmotsava ujavyo. baMdIvAnone choDayA ane ghera ghera bheTaNA mokalyA. bAramA divase jJAtijanone jamADI vardhamAna nAma ApyuM. paMcadhAtrIothI lAlana pAlana karAtA prabhu ATha varSanA thatAM potAnA samavayaska mitro sAthe ramavA lAgyA. bhaviSyamAM mahAna vibhUti bananAra AtmA potAnI bAlyAvasthAmAM paNa mahAna bALaka jema varte che. eka vakhata te mitro sAthe vanamAM ramatA hatA, eka vakhata saudharmendradevonI sabhAmAM vardhamAnakumAranA amApa baLa ane guNonA vakhANa karyA hatA. e samaye keTalAka devone A vAta sAcI lAgI na hatI emAM eka mithyA daSTi deva vardhamAnakumAranI parIkSA karavA AvI pahoMcyo. teNe bhayaMkara sarpanuM rUpa lIdhuM. ane sau bALakone DarAvato vRkSane vIMTaLAi vaLyo. sarpane joianya bALako DarathI tyAMthI nAsabhAga karavA lAgyA. e samaye vardhamAnakumAre te sarpane doraDAnI jema pakaDI dUra pheMkI dIdho. anya rAjakumAro te joine lajjA pAmI gayA. pharIthI teo tyAM ramavA AvI gayA. A mitro sAthe te deva paNa rAjakumAranuM rUpa dhAraNa karIne Avyo. ramata pharI zarU thai. temAM eka zarata hatI ke je bALaka hAre tenA khabhA para jItanAra bese. pelo devaAramatamAM samajIne hArI gayo. ane vardhamAnakumAra jItI gayA. zarata mujabate bALakabanelAdevanA khabhA para vardhamAnakumAra beThA. devetemanI parIkSA karavA vikarALarUpa dhAraNa karyuM. UMcA parvato jevA zarIramAM guphA jevuM mukha ane nAga jevI jIbha laTakavA lAgI. tenI bhayaMkara dADho karavatanA dAMtA jevI dekhAtI hatI. AMkho agananA aMgArA jevI camakavA lAgI. tenuM rUpa bihAmaNuM banyuM. vardhamAnakumAra A bAbata jANI gayA. mahAparAkramI prabhune A vikarALa rUpa paNa DarAvI zakatuM nathI. temaNe eka muSTino prahAra karyo tyAM to virATa rUpa vAmana banI gayuM. vardhamAna have mahAvIra banyA. prabhu ATha varasanA thayA eTale pitAe temane bhaNavA mUkyA. traNajJAnanA jANanArane vaLI ziSya thavAnuM hoya? A samaye indranuM Asana kaMpyuM. avadhijJAnathI jotA temane khabara paDIke mAtApitAnIicchAkhAtarajJAnIbhagavaMta bhaNavA taiyAra thayA hatA. indraprabhu pAse AvyA. prabhune upAdhyAyanAM Asana para besADIne zAstro para AdhArita prazno pUchyA. prabhue ApelA uttaromAMthIedranAmanuM vyAkaraNaracyuM. ArIte jJAnanAdAtA mAtApitAnA saMtoSa khAtara nizALe bhaNavA mATe paNa taiyAra thayA. dhIme dhIme vardhamAnakumArabALapaNa pasAra karIyauvanavaya pAmyA. sAta hAtha UMcI kAyAvALA prabhu utkRSTa rUpa pAmyAtethI trizalA mAtAnI icchA hatI ke suMdara ane guNavAna kumAra mATe yogya kanyA pasaMdakarI pote vahunA darzana karI dhanya bane. te jANatA hatA ke vardhamAna kumAra saMsAramAM virakata bhAvathI jarahe che, chatAM teo potAnIAjJAnuM pAlana karaze. A samaye samaravIra nAmanA rAjA potAnI kanyA yazodAne potAnA maMtrI sAthe siddhArtha rAjAne tyAM vardhamAna 174 Page #259 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kumAra sAthe lagna mATe mokale che. maMtrIoe siddhArtha rAjAne samaravIra rAjAno saMdeza kahyo tyAre temaNe kahyuM ke vardhamAnakumAra to janmathIjasaMsArathI virakta chetethItemanI pAse lagna saMbaMdhI vAta karI zakAtI nathI, chatAM temanA mitro dvArA A vAta kahevarAvazuM. siddhArtha rAjAe trizalAdevIne A viSe vAta karI. kai mAtA putranA uttama kanyA sAthenA vivAhathI AnaMda na pAme ? trirAlA mAtAe tarata ja vardhamAnakumAranA mitrone taiyAra karyA ane vivAha saMbaMdhI vAta karavA temanI pAse mokalyA. mitro paNa jANatA hatA ke vardhamAna bhale temanA mitra hatA, paraMtu saMsAramAM temanuM mana na hatuM, chatAM teo vardhamAnakumAra pAse gayA ane mAtA-pitAnI icchA pUrI karavA yazodA nAme kanyA sAthe lagna karavA vinaMtI karI. eka mitre kahyuM, '"jema anAsakti sAthe tame rAjamahelamAM raho cho ane eka yogI jevuM jIvana jIvI rahyA cho; evI ja anAsaktithI yazodA sAthe lagna karI tenA pati tarIke na rahI zako ? "" mAtA - pitAnI icchA sAme vardhamAnakumAra vicAra kare che ke eka bAju mAtAno Agraha ane bIjI bAju saMsAranAM paribhramaNa no bhaya che; paraMtu garbhamAM paNa mAtAne duHkha na thAya e mATe aMgo saMkocI lIdhAM hatAM. to atyAre temanA manane lagnanInApADatAkhUbajaduHkhalAgaze. kadAca bhogAvalikarma bAkI hoya topaNatene bhogavyA vagara cAlaze nahIM. A rIte vicAra karI vardhamAna kumAre mAtAne lagna mATe saMmati ApI. mAtAnA harSano pAra narahyo. temaNe siddhArtha rAjAne vAta karI. eka pavitra divase vardhamAna kumAranA lagnayazodA sAthe nakakI thayAM. lagnanAM gIto gavAyA. vardhamAnakumAra ane yazodA saMsAranA nATakanAM pAtro banIgayAM, chatAM vardhamAnakumArato viSayasukhane anAsakta bhAve bhogavatA hatA. nikAcita bhogAvali karma dhIme dhIme kharatuM jatuM hatuM. thoDA samaya pachI priyadarzanA nAme putrInA pitA banyA pachI prabhu saMsArano tyAga karavA utsuka banyA. A samaye temanI umara aThayAvIsa varSanI hatI. thoDA samayamAM pitA siddhArtha rAjA ane mAtA trizalA devI mRtyu pAmyA. A banAvathI vaDIlabhAi naMdivardhana, rAja parivAranA anya sabhyo temajasamagra prajAjano zokanI lAgaNIanubhavatA hatA, jyAre prabhu e vakhate A banAvane karmanAM pariNAma tarIke jotA hatA. have teo A saMsArathI mukta thai zakaze, evuM manamAM nakakI karI teo vaDIla baMdhu naMdivardhana pAse dIkSA levAnI AjJA levA gayA. naMdivardhana to zokagrasta hatA. pitAnA avasAnathI rAjyanI javAbadArI temanA paraAvI hatI. mAtAnA mRtyuno AghAta haju to zamyo nahato, tyAM te A rIte potAnAnAnAbhAine dIkSAgrahaNa mATe kai rIte saMmati Ape? chatAM naMdivardhane be varSa pachI dIkSA levAnI hA pADI. temanA AtmAnA tamAma pradezo para moharAjAno kabajo joradAra hato. paraMtu virAgI vardhamAna sAme vaDIla naMdivardhanane namatuM ApavuM paDayuM. prabhu to vaDIla baMdhunI AjJAne pitAnI AjJA mAnI saMsAranA sukhane virakta bhAvathI bhogavavA lAgyA. temaNe naMdivardhanane kahyuM, '"mArA nimitte koisukhanI bAbato karAvazo nahIM. to ja huM ApanI AjJA pramANerahuM ', A rIte prabhu dIkSA levA tatpara thayelA chatAM vinayanI velI temanA saMsArane paNa suMgadhathI bharI detI. prabhuno dIkSAavasara jANI eka varSa pahelA lokAMtikadevoe AvI vinaMtIkarI,'"heprabhu!tIrthapravartAvo!'' devonI AjJA anusAra prabhunuM saMsAranI mAyAjALamAMthI mukta thavAnuM svapna sAkAra rUpa dhAraNa kare che. tyArathI prabhue vArSika dAna ApavAnuM zarU karavA nirdhAra karyo. --- 175 Page #260 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka bAju saunuM hadaya raDe che kAraNa ke saunA priya evA vardhamAna have saune choDI javAnA hatA. bIjI bAju vardhamAna kumAranuM mana prasannatA anubhavatuM hatuM. mahAdAnano prAraMbha thAya e pahelA indranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. indra kuberane AjJA karI ke, "dhana-dhAnyathI bharapUra hoya evA vardhamAnakumArano rAjamahela banAvo."kuberadeve tiryagajAMbhakadevone vinaMtI karI ke nadhaNIyAtuM dhana jyAM paDyuM hoya, tyAMthI dhana lAvI prabhune arpaNa karo. A rIte AjJA thavAthI devo potAnA AcAra pramANe dhana-saMpatti laine prabhunA mahelane saMpanna karI dIdho. dararoja eka karoDa ATha lAkha sonaiyAnuM dAna prabhu ApavA lAgyA. saunA bhAgyamujabadAna saune ApIne prabhue lokonuM dAridradUra karyuM. mahApurUSanA hAthanI zeSa lai saukRtArtha thayA. A rIte vArSikadAna pUrU thayuM. dIkSAno divasa najIka AvavA lAgyo. virAgI vardhamAna mahAbhiniSkramaNanA paMthe kadama mAMDavAnA hatA. naMdivardhane prajAjanone nagara zaNagAravA Adeza karyo. lokoe potAnA gharano prasaMga hoya, emaA Adeza pramANe nagarane zaNagAryuM. prajAnA lADIlA kumAra have virAgI ane ANagAra banaze e vAtano saune garva hato. kArataka vada dasamano mahAna divasa AvI pahoMcyo. savAre prabhune snAna karAvavA eka hajArane ATha suvarNa, maNi, ratna ane mATInA kaLazo zIrodaka nIrathI bharAvyA. indranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. indro vagere sau paNa potAnA AcAra mujaba AvI pahoMcyA. teoe lAvelA kaLazo temaja naMdivardhane taiyAra karAvelA kaLazonA uttama dravyothI prabhuno pahelo abhiSeka naMdivardhane karyo. pachI anukrame sarva indroe bhAvapUrvaka abhiSeka karyo. devendro, narendro ane prajAjano sau ahIM bhegA thayA hatA. vastrAlaMkArothI vibhUSita thayelAM prabhuno cahero saMyamasAdhanA mATe AnaMdavibhora banyo hato. pUrvanA trIjA bhave aghora tapanI sAdhanA jenA mATe karI hatI ane jenA mATe devAvAsamAM ya sukhavacce sadA jhaMkhanA karI hatI, je levA mATe rAjamahelanA sukho paNa choDI dIdhAM hatAM, e saMyamamArge Aje teo prayANa karI rahyA hatA. thoDI ja paLomAM apUrva ane sAcuM sukhaemane prApta thavAnuM hatuM. dIkSA sthaLa sudhI prabhune laI javA mATe pacAsa dhanuSa lAMbI, pacIsa dhanuSa pahoLI ane chatrIsa dhanuSa UMcI suMdarI ane kalAtmaka caMdraprabhA nAmanI zibikA taiyAra karavAmAM AvI, tenI pharatI ghugharIo raNakatI hatI. dhajA-patAkAthI zobhatI A zibikAne traNa pradakSiNA dai prabhu purvAbhimukha beThA. maMgalika sapheda vastrothI caMdra jevA ane AbhUSaNothI kalpavRkSa jema zobhatA prabhunI judI judI dizAomAM kuLanI strIo kaLaza, paMkho, cAmara, rUpAnI jhArI, chatra vagere laIne UbhI rahI. zibikAnI banne paDakhe saudharma ane izAna indra cAmara laIne UbhA rahyA. pahelA A zibikA sevakoe UpADI pachI zaka, izAna, bali ane camara indroe tathA devatAoe zibikA UpADI. aneka prakAranA vAjiMtro, dhajApatAkA, ekaso ATha azvadhArako, ekaso ATha gajasavAro, AyudhothI bharelA ekaso ATha ratho, sUbharo, UMco mahendradhvaja, daMDIo, jaTAdhArIo, vidUSako, gAyako, vAdako, nartako vagere sAthe pasAra thatI prabhunI zibikA AgaLa vadhatI hatI. svajano, kuTuMbIo ane devadevIo potAnA vAhanamAM besI prabhunI stuti karatA prabhunI sarvavirati sukhanI yAtrAmAM joDAyA hatA. sahunAM romeroma AnaMdanA sAgarathI pulakita banyA hatA. sarvanA AzIrvAda meLavI rahelA prabhunI zibikA jJAtakhaMDa udhAnamAM azokavRkSanI nIce UtAravAmAM AvI. kolAhala zAMta thayo. ( 76) Page #261 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhu zibikAmAMthI nIce utaryA. saMsAranA sukhonI jema eka pachI eka AbhUSaNo dUra karatA prabhune joI naMdivardhana ane kuTuMbIonAM kALajA kaMpI UThayAM. indra prabhu para devadUSya vastra nAkhyuM. jyAre vardhamAna prabhue eka muThImAM vALa lIdhA ane te saraLatAthI kheMcI lIdhA, tyAre badhAnI AMkhamAM AMsu AvI gayAM. zAMta vAtAvaraNamAM saMbhaLAtA DUsakAnI vacce prabhue sarvavirati sAmAyikanI bhISma pratijJA lIdhI. A rIte trIsa varSanI uMmare mAgasara varadasame chaThThanI ArAdhanA sAthe vardhamAnakumAramaTIhave zramaNabhagavAna mahAvIrabanyA. tarata ja temane mana:paryava jJAna prApta thayuM. naMdivardhana prabhunA pagamAM paDI codhAra AMsue raDavA lAgyA. potAthI nAno bhAI virAgI banyA ane pote haju rAgI ja che, e vAtathI tenuM mana bharAI gayuM. chevaTe prabhue tyAMthI javA mATe taiyArI karI. A rIte karmarAjA sAmenA saMdharSa mATe sajaja thayelA prabhune sahue vaMdana karyuM ane potapotAnAM sthAne gayA. devoe naMdIzvara jai akAi mahotsava karyo. karmarAjAnI jaMjIromAM jakaDAyelo AtmA have tenI sAme bAtha bhIDIne jJAtakhaMDamAMthI bahAra nIkaLI iryAsamitipUrvaka cAlavA lAgyo. prabhunI vikAsayAtrA nayasAranA bhavathI zarU thayelI. dhIme dhIme abhimanyunA koThAnI jema karmarAjAnI pakaDamAMthI mukata thavA, anaMta roga ane upAdhiothI chUTakAro meLavavA ane nIca gotramAM anubhavelAM duHkhothI mukti meLavavA prabhu tatpara banyA. prabhu cAlatA cAlatA kumAragrAma sanniveze AvyA tyAM soma nAmano brAhmaNa prabhu pAse Avyo ane kahevA lAgyo ke "he svAmI ! Ape varasIdAna dai lokonuM dArijya dUra karyuM, paraMtu e samaye huM enAthI vaMcita rahyo chuM, mATe ApanA pAvana hAthe mArI pIDAne dUra karo.'' A sAMbhaLI karuNAnA dhAraka zrI mahAvIra prabhue devadUSyavastramAMthI aDadhuM vastra ApI dIdhuM. te vaNakara pAse gayo. vaNakare te varatrane bahumUlya gaNAvI bIjo ardho bhAga lAvavA kahyuM ane jo te banne bhAgane joDaze, to tenI bahu moTI kiMmata tene maLaze evI salAha ApI. pAchaLathI te mahAvIra prabhunI zodhamAM pharavA lAgyo. tera mahinA pachI te vastra tene kAMTAmAM bharAyeluM jovA maLyuM. teNe te tarata ja lai lIdhuM. vaNakare kahyA mujaba te banne bhAga eka karI ApyA tenI bahu moTI kiMmata maLI tethI brAhmaNanuM dAridraya TaLyuM. Ama to prasaMga vastradAnano mahimA darzAve che, paraMtu bIjA arthamAM joie to brAhmaNavRddhathayo chatAM tenAmAM dAridratA hatI. bhagavAna mahAvIra pAse mAtra eka ja vastra hatuM, chatAM te dhanavAna hatA. uparAMta devaduSya e jJAnanuM pratika hatuM. pahelA bhagavAne aDadhuM jJAna ApyuM ane te brAhmaNe bAkInuM jJAna kAMTArUpI muzkelImAMthI pAra pAmyA pachI meLavyuM. jJAna meLavavA tapazcaryA paNa karavI paDe che, je A prasaMga batAve che. adhuruM jJAna jIvanamAM yogya nathI, e paNa A prasaMgano artha batAvI zakAya. A prasaMga pachI pahelA ja divase prabhu kAusagga dhyAne pratimA dharIne rahyA. e samaye eka govALa Akho divasa baLadone haMkArI thAkI gayo hato te potAnA baLadone prabhu pAse sImamAM choDIne gAmamAM gayo. manamAM teNe vicAryuM ke ahIM baLado caraze tyAM huM gAmamAMthI pAcho AvI jaiza. thoDA samaya pachI te govALa pAcho Avyo tyAre teNe te sImamAM potAnA baLadone joyA nahIM. teNe vicAryuM ke A sAdhu jANatA haze tethI teNe prabhune baLado viSe pUchayuM, prabhu to dhyAnamAM magna hatA. temaNe mauna rAkhyuM. govALe | vicAryuM, "A sAdhu-mahAtmA jANatA hoya evuM lAgatuM nathI.' te potAnA baLadone zodhavA nIkaLI paDyo. e r u - ( 177) TTT T Page #262 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ daramiyAna baLado tyAM vAgoLatA vAgoLatA AvI pahoMcyA ane prabhu pAse ja AvIne beThA. pelo govALa AkhA gAmamAM pharI thAkIne pAcho tyAM Avyo ane tenA baLadone prabhu pAse vAgoLatA beThelA joyA. teNe A joIne vicAryuM, "A mahAtmAe. ja mArA baLado saMtADyA haze, te A baLadone laI javA mAMgato haze, eTale ja mane javAba Apato na hato. " Avo vicAra karIne te pAse paDela eka doraDuM laI prabhune mAravA doDaDyo. A samaye IndranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. kendra avadhijJAnathI joyuM ane govALane aTakAvIne kahyuM, "are pApI ! A siddhArtha rAjAnA putra che, te tuM nathI jANato?'' A rIte govALano upArga aTakAvI indra prabhune vinaMtI karatA kahyuM, "prabhu! A sADA bAra varSa bahukaparAM Ave che, vipattionI jhaDI varasaze, ApanA upara upasargonI paraMparA sarjAze, mATe hetrilokapati!jo ApanI AjJA hoya to A sADA bAra varSa huM ApanI rakSA karuM ane Apa nirvine sAdhanAnA paMthe AgaLa vadho. " paramAtmA to karmanA siddhAMtane mAnanArA hatA. temaNe kahyuM, "heindra!ahaMto kadI bIjAnI sahAyanI AzA rAkhatA nathI. mokSa koinA devAthI maLato nathI. jinendro kevaLa potAnA ja baLathI AgaLa vadhe che. mokSanuM mUlya sAdhake pote ja potAnI sAdhanAthI meLavavuM joie. mAro sAdhanAmArga huM janakakI karIza. anya koinI sahAyathI kevaLajJAnanI prApti karavI yogya nathI." - A rIte sahAya mahAvIra prabhu mATe baMdhana rUpa hatI. teo mAnatA hatA ke koinA khabhA upara besI mokSa meLavavA karatA potAnA baLathI AgaLa vadhIne mukitanA mArge pahoMcavuM yogya che. A pachI prabhunA mAsIno putra je bALa tapasvI hato, te tapanA prabhAvathI siddhArtha nAme vyaMtara thayelo hato te AvyAM. indra mahArAje tene bhagavaMtane thatA upasargo nivAravA mATe mUko ane te potAnAM sthAne gayA. - savAre prabhu kollAga saMniSamAM gayA. prabhunAM teja ane saundaryathI AkarSAyane yuvaka-yuvatIo temanuM sAnnidhya icchavA lAgyA. tethI prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karI morAka saMniveSamAM AvyA. tyAM duijjata nAme tApasInA AzramamAM siddhArtha rAjAno mitrakulapati raheto hato, tyAM eka rAtri rahyA. teNe prabhune comAsu tyAM rahevA Agraha karyo. tyAM ghaNo samaya pasAra thayo - eka vakhata prabhu AzramanI bahAra kAusagga dhyAne sthira hatA, tyAre keTalIka gAyo AzramamAM ghAsa khAvA AvI. tyAMthI tApasoe te gAyone kADhI mUkI ethI e gAyo prabhu je jhUMpaDImAM rahyAM hatA tyAM ghAsa khAvA lAgI paraMtu prabhue tenI darakAra karI nahIM. tApasIe phariyAda karI ke A muni tenI jhUMpaDInuM rakSaNa karatA nathI. A sAMbhaLI tenA kulapatie mIThA zabdomAM kahyuM, "tame to kSatriya cho, uttama kuLanAM saMskAra ane dharma pramANe tamAruM kartavya rakSaNa karavAnuM che. tame kema A pharajanI upekSA karI?' A sAMbhaLI prabhue vicAryuM ke potAnA nimitte A loko adharma pAmaze ane aprItinuM kAraNa UbhuM thaze. AvuM vicArI varSAkALa hovA chatAM prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karI gayA. e samaye temaNe pAMca abhigraho dhAraNa karyA. A abhigraho nIce pramANe hatA. (1) jyAM aprIti thAya tyAM vasavuM nahIM. (2) jyAM rahevuM tyAM kAyotsargamAM ja rahevuM (3) zakya hoya tyAM sudhI mauna ja rahevuM. -= TO 8 mA Page #263 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ (5) gahasthIno ti (4) hAthamAM (karapAtramAM) ja bhojana karavuM. gRharathIno vinaya karavo nahIM. A rIte samaya pasAra karatA prabhu paMdara divasa pachI asthika gAme AvyA. ahIMnA lokoe prabhune A pramANe che vRttAMta kahI saMbhaLAvyuM. asthikagAma pahelA vardhamAna gAma tarIke oLakhAtuM hatuM. bAjumAMthI vegavatInAma nadI pasAra thatI hatI. eka vakhata dhanadevanAme vaNika kariyANAnA pAMcaso gADA bharIne tyAMthI pasAra thayo. te nadImAM kAdava hato, tethI tenA gADA e nadImAM phasAi gayAM. ghaNI mahenata karavA chatAM e gADA nIkaLyA nahIM. temAM eka baLada sazakata hato. tene AgaLa karIne te vepArIe badhAM gADA jotarI lIdhAM. ATalo badho bhAra vahana karavAthI te baLadakhUba ja thAkI gayo. te aMte maraNatola dazAmAM AvI gayo. te vaNike gAmanA vaidyone bolAvI tenI sAravAra karI paraMtu te baLada hajI paNa azakta hato. comAsuM besavAnI taiyArImAM hatuM, tethI te vaNika te baLadane gAmamAM choDIne gayo. teNe gAmalokone baLadanI sArasaMbhALa mATe paisA paNa ApyA hatA. gAmalokoe te pramANe te baLadanI sAravAra karI tethI bhUkha-tarasa ane dardathI pIDAto baLada aMte maraNa pAmyo ane zUlapANI nAme te vyaMtara thayo. tenI pAsenAM jJAnathI teNe jANyuM ke A gAmalokoe potAnI saMbhALa lIdhI na hatI. gAmavAsIo parabadalo levAnI bhAvanAthI teNe gAmamAM marakInoroga utpanna karyo. gAmanA loko mRtyu pAmatA gayA. temanAM asthinA DhagalA thayA tethI gAmanuM nAma asthika gAma paDyuM. aneka upAyo chatAM roga para kAbu na thayo. chevaTe teoe devone rIjhavavA mATenA prayatna karI kahyuM, "he devatAo, asuro, yakSo, kinnaro ! amArAthI koi aparAdha thayo hoya to amane kaho, amane prasanna thAo !' tarata ja zUlapANi yakSe kahyuM, "A asthio paDyA che, teno saMgrahakaro; tenI upara eka UMcuM maMdira banAvo, temAM vRSabha rUpe mArI mUrtinI sthApanA karo ne roja pUjA karo to ja saune jIvatA mUkIza.' A sAMbhaLIgAmalokoe indrazarmAnAmanA brAhmaNane te mujaba kriyA karavA rokAyo.Aje A gAma asthika nAmathI prakhyAta che. lokoe zUlapANinA kahevA pramANe tyAM maMdira paNa banAvyuM che. " A vAta karatA karatA lokoe prabhune tyAM rAtavAso karavAmAM jokhama che evuM kahyuM. paraMtu prabhu to mauna rahyA ane tyAM ja rAtrirokANa karyuM. prabhukAyotsargamAM sthira thayA ane zUlapANi vyaMtare prabhunA AkhA zarIra para amAnUpI vedanA ApavAnuM zarU karyuM. prabhu mATe to A tamAma paristhiti sarakhI ja hatI. emanA caherA para kayAMya gusso ke leSabhAvanI eka rekhA paNa hatI nahIM. aMte thAkIne te baMtara navAi pAmI prabhune kahevA lAgyo, he karuNAnidhi ! tamAro meM aparAdha karyo che. meM tamArI zakti jANyA vagara aneka aparAdho karyA che. mane mApha karo. '' A sAMbhaLI siddhArtha vyaMtare zUlapANine prabhunI oLakha karAvI tethI zUlapANine potAnI bhUla samajANI. _ * (179) Page #264 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ te samakita pAmyo ane nAcavA lAgyo. duSTa sAme paNa dayA! bhagavAna mahAvIrano A guNa emanI mahAnatAnA // pAyAmAM hato. A ghaTanA pachI prabhu thoDo samaya mATe niMdrAvaza thayA. e daramiyAna dasa svapno joyAM. jemAM pote tALapizAcane haNyo hoya evuM svapna pahelA joyuM. A uparAMta sapheda koyala, vicitra koyala, be sugaMdhI mALA, potAnI sevA mATe upasthita thayela govarga, padma sarovara, sAgara, sUryabiMba, potAnAM AMtaraDAMthI viMTaLAyelo mAnuSottara parvata ane dasamAM svapnamAM meruparvatanuM zikhara joyuM. savAre prabhunI pAse gAmaloko vaMdana karavA AvyA, e samaye svapno naimittika paNa Avyo hato. teNe prabhunAM svapno viSe A pramANe artha batAvyo. prathama svapna tame je tAla pizAcane joyo, teno artha e thayo ke tame mohane haNazo. saphedakoyala zuklabAnanuM sUcaka che. vicitrakoyalae vAtano nirdeza kare che ke tame dvAdazAMgIno vistAra karazo. pAMcamAM svapnamAM tame govargane joyo. eno artha e che ke tame caturvidha saMghanI sthApanA karazo. pA sarovara e vAta sUcave che ke vividha devo ApanI upAsanA karaze. sAgara A saMsArarUpI sAgarathI pAra thavAnuM sUcana kare che. sUrya kevaLa jJAna sUcave che ane AMtaraDAthI vIMTaLelo mAnuSottara parvata tamArI kIrti dUra sudhI pahoMcADaze. tame je kulanI be mALa joi teno artha mane khabara nathI.'' prabhue be mALane sAdhu ane gRharatha dharmanA saMketa tarIke gaNAvI. A rIte prabhue joyelAM dasa svapnonuM A pramANe phaLa jaNAvI utpala nimittaka cAlyo gayo. prabhu paNa tyAMthI vihAra karI morAga gAmamAM AvyA. tyAM paNa temane achaMdakanAme pAMkhaDIno sAmano karavo paDyo. aMte te pAkhaMDI sAdhune pastAvo thayo. prabhu tyAM rahevAnuM yogya nahIM samajatA tyAMthI vihAra karI uttara tarapha gayA. zrI vIraprabhu vihAra karatA karatA zvetAmbInagarI tarapha jai rahyA hatA, tyAre temaNe cAlu mArga choDIne ADo mArga hato, te tarapha cAlavA mAMDyuM. sAthe rahelA prajAjanoe prabhune vinaMtI karatA kahyuM ke tame je mArge jAo cho e mArge rastAmAM eka jaMgala Avaze. emAM eka daSTiviSa sarpa rahe che. A caMDakauSike potAnAM jherIlA tyArathI ane kodha kaSAyathI pazu, paMkhI ane mAnavIne mArI nAkhyA che. jaMgala nirjana banI gayuM che. cAre bAju bhayaMkara hAhAkAra phelAvI dIdho che. paraMtu prabhuto jJAnI hatA. temaNe jJAna vaDe te sarpano pUrvabhava oLakhyo. pUrvabhavamAM caMDakauzika tapasvI sAdhu hatA. eka vakhata te vahorIne AvatA hatA tyAre rastAmAM tenA paga nIce eka deDakI cagadAIne mRtyu pAmI, temanI sAthe rahelA kSullaka munie tenuM dhyAna doryuM, tyAre temaNe anya marI gayelI deDakIo batAvI. A rIte prAyazcita levAnuM cUkI gayA. mullake be traNa vakhata temane prAyazcita levAnuM yAda karAve tyAre tenA para te khUbaja gusse thayA. tene mAravA mATe jyAre te doDyA, tyAre vacamAM AvatA eka thAMbhalA sAthe temAM mastaka aphaLAyuM ane tyAM ja te mRtyu pAmyA. A rIte sAdhu hovA chatAM, kartavyapAlananI avagaNanA karavAthI te mAM. deva thayA. tyAMthI cyavana pAmI kanakapala nAmanA AzramamAM kulapatinA putra tarIke utpanna thayA. tenuM nAma kauzika rakhAyuM. vakhata jatAkulapatinuM mRtyu thayuM tethI te kulapati banyo paraMtu te atyaMta krodhita svabhAvano hovAthI tene sau caMDakauzikakahetA hatA. AzramanI AjubAju thatAM phaLaphaLAdilevA AvanArane te aTakAvato tethI tenI gerahAjarImAM rAjakumAro tenA Azramane toDI nAkhavA tyAM pahoMcI gayA. te vAtanI khabara jyAre kauzikane paDI tyAre te temane kuhADo (180) Page #265 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ laine mAravA doDyo. krodhamAM aMdha banela vyaktine sArAM-narasAnuM bhAna kayAM hoya che ? kauzika hAthamAM kuhADI sAthe eka vRkSa sAthe jorathI athaDAyo. potAnA hAthanI kuhADI potAne javAgI ane tyAM ja mRtyu pAmI atyAre A bhavamAM dRSTiviSa sarpa thayo hato. A rIte caMDakauzika sarpano pUrvabhavavicArIprabhu tene pratibodhavAnuM nakkIkarIe rastA tarapha cAlavA lAgyA. te AkhuM vana nirjana hatuM. jaLAzayonA pANI taddana sUkAigayAM hatAM. prabhu to eka sthaLe kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. tarata ja caMDakauzika sarpa kALanA dhasamasatA pravAhanI jema bahAra Avyo. tenI jIbhamAMthI jhera TapakatuM hatuM. prabhune joine ja krodhathI phuMphADA mArato potAnI pheNane phelAvIne potAnI javALAmukhI jevI daSTithI prabhune jovA lAgyo. potAnI daSTi paDatA ja vizvanI javALAo phelAtI hatI, e vAta pote jANato hato tethI atyAre tene navAilAgI. caMDakauzike AthI vizeSa daSTivALAo choDavA mAMDI. paraMtu prabhune kAMi thayuM nahIM. zuM A eja caMDakauzika hato je krodhanA kaSAyathI UDatAM paMkhIone nIce pADato hato ? potAnI jherI daSTithI te raste cAlatA seMkaDo manuSyone bhoMyabhegA karIdenAra ane vRkSonA pAna kheravI nAkhanAra A ejacaMDakauzikaatyAre prabhu sAme sthira bhAvamudrA rAkhIne jANe vinayI thai gayo hato ! paraMtu ghaDIbharamAM teno vicAra badalAi gayo. tene lAgyuM ke A kyo mAnavImArAthI DaryA vagara sthira ubho che ? potAnI zaktinuM apamAna karanAra mAnavI upara te vadhuM gusse thayo ane bhagavAnanAM zarIra para Dasato Dasato dUra khasato gayo. prabhunApagamAMthIlohInI badale dUdhanI zveta dhArAo vahevA lAgI. kAraNake temanA zarIramAM lohI ane mAMsa sapheda hoya che. caMDakauzikato AzcaryathI A ghaTanA joirahyo. prabhunAM rUpamAM rahelI saumyatAthI te stabdhabanI zAMta thayo tyAre prabhu bolyA, '"are ! caMDakauzika ! bujha, bujha !'' viSadhArAo jANe jaladhArAo banI gai. dhUmapUMA thayelo jIva potAnA pAsAMo avaLAM paDatA zaramiMdo banI, parAjita thayelo hoya ema UDuM maMthana karavA lAgyo. ahiMsAnAM tejathI zobhatI prabhunI mukhamudrAnI sAme caMDakauzikanAM manamAM rahelA abhimAnanAM paDaLo dUra thavA lAgyAM. tene jAtismaraNa jJAna thayuM. potAnA pUrvabhavo yAda karyA, tyAre te ekadama asvastha banI gayo. UMDA vicAramAM magna banelA caMDakauzikano puNyodaya jAgRta thayo. karuNAmUrti bhagavAne javALAmukhI jevA viSadharane sAcAM prAyazcitanA mArge vALyo. prAyazcita rUpe caMDakauzike manomana nakakI karyuM, ''AjathI huM sarvathA AhAra-pANIno tyAga karuM chuM. mAro pApI AtmA Aja sudhI bIjAne pIDA Apato rahyo. mArI AMkhanA jherathI paNa koi pIDita na rahe e mATe have huM mAruM moM haMmezA daramAM rAkhIza.'' A rIte vicAra karato caMDakauzika samatAbhAve jadaramAM sthira thai gayo. bhagavAna to vidAya thayA paraMtu jANe MDukozikane navo janma maLyo. navuM jIvana mUlya samajAyuM. tenAM zarIra para bAjhelAM kaSAyonAM popaDAM UkhaDI gayAM. vAju pasAra thatAM loko paNa A bAbatathI Azcarya anubhavavA lAgyA. pahelA to lokoe paththara mAryA, paNa phaLathI ghI-goLathI pUjA karI. caMDakauzika to jarAya halanacalana paNakarato nathI. ghI-goLanAkAraNe tyAM tIkSNa navALI kIDIo ubharANI. AthI caMDakauzikanuM zarIra cALaNI jevuM banI gayuM. chatAM paNa caMDakauzika eka gunegAranI mAphaka asahya vedanA sahana karavA lAgyo. jarA paDakhuM paNateNepheravyuM nahIM. ekavakhatano aganajvALA jevuM viSa jenI AMkhomAMthI paNa TapakatuM hatuM, e Aje samAdhinI unnata avasthAe pahoMcI zakyo ! 181 Page #266 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ''mArA pApakarma pAse A kIDIonA caTakA zA hisAbamAM ? meM ApelI pIDA pAse A pIDA to nahIvat che.''AvA vicAramAM khAvA pIvAnA tyAgarUpa anazana karIne samAdhipUrvaka mRtyu pAmI te AMThamAM devalokamAM janma pAmyo. A ghaTanA eTale jenAM aNue aNumAM mAtra krodha ane veranI bhAvanA ja pragaTatI hoya evA AtmAne karuNAnAM madhura jaLathI zAMta karI, '"tinnANuM, tArayANaM'' ne sArthaka karanAra zrI mahAvIra prabhue krodhanI sAme kSamAnI, abhimAna sAme namratAnI ane pazutA sAme sAdhutAnI bahumUlya bheTa A jagatane ApI che. ApaNAM jIvanamAM paNa caMDakauzika jevA phUMphADA mAratA nAga aneka svarUpe Ave che, tenA DaMsathI ApaNuM jIvana jherI banI jAya che, paraMtu ApaNAmAM karuNA pragaTyAnI kSaNo keTalI ? A rIte caMDakauzikane pratibodha ApI prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karI uttaramAM vAcAla grAme AvyA. tyAM nAgasena gRhasthe prabhune paMdara divasanA upavAsanuM pAraNuM karAvyuM. devatAoe A samaye paMcadivya pragaTa karyAM. tyAMthI vihAra karI prabhujI zvetAMbI nagarImAM AvyA. tyAM pradezI nAmanA rAjAe prabhunI bhakti karI. tyAMthIsurabhipura jatA prabhu gaMgAnadIpArakaravAeka nAvamAM beThA. nAvato jhaDapathI cAlavA lAgI. e samaye ghuvaDano avAja Avyo, kSemila nAmano nimittika A sAMbhaLIne kahevA lAgyo, ''Aje A nAvamAM ApaNane maraNa upajAve tevI muzkelI AvavAnI che, paraMtu A mahAtmAnA prabhAvathI ApaNe bacI jaizuM'' A ja vakhate tyAM sudaMSTra nAmano nAgakumAra deva pragaTa thayo. pUrvabhavamAM jyAre mahAvIra prabhu tripuSTa vAsudeva hatA, esamaye temaNe eka siMhane mAryo hato e siMha atyAre A nAgakumAra devathayo hato. te pUrvabhavanuM vera levA mATe te nAvane DUbAvavA lAgyo. pUrvabhavanuM vera janmojanma sudhI cAle che. suda, joradAra pavana utpanna karyo. A pavananAM pariNAme samudramAM UMcA mojAM uchaLyAM. A samaye kaMbala ane saMbala nAmanA be devoe A upasarga dUra karyo. A kaMbala ane saMbala nAmanA devono pUrvabhava A pramANe hato. mathurA nagarImAM jInadAsa nAme zeTha hato. sAdhudAsI nAme tenI patni hatI. temanA ghera eka govAlaNI dUdha devA AvatI hatI. te ane sAdhudAsI vacce lAgaNIbharyA saMbaMdho sthapAyA. te govAlaNInI dIkarInA lugnaprasaMge sAdhudAsIe tene khUba ja madadakarI hatI tethI tenA badalAmAM te govAlaNIe sAdhudAsIne be vAcharaDAM bheTa ApyA. jinadAsa zeTha dharmakriyAmAM potAnuM jIvana pasAra karatA hatA. zeTha jyAre jyAre dharmakathA kahetA, tyAre te banne vAcharaDAM dhyAnathI sAMbhaLatA. pUrvabhavanAkoisaMskAranA puNyodaye, te vAcharaDAM paNadharmapremI banyA. parvatithie jinadAsa zeTha vrata kare tyAre te vAcharaDAM paNa ghAsacAro khAtA nahIM. A joi jinadAsa zeTha paNa tenuM premabhAvathI poSaNa karavA lAgyA. ekavakhata bhaMDIvaraNanAmanAyakSanIyAtrAmAM gAmaloko joDAyA. teo potAnA pazuone joDIne teyAtrAmAM javA lAgyA. jinadAsa zeThanA mitroe jinadAsane kahyA vagara ja te banne vAcharaDAMone gADAmAM joDyAM. vAcharaDAMo A rIte joDAvA TevAyelAM na hatAM. tethItemane mArImArIne khUbajadoDAvyA. pazuonI tarapha nirdayatA e to jANe mAnavIno janmasiddha adhikAra hoya ema te vAcharaDAMo tarapha nirdaya banIne te mANasa potAnuM kAma pAra pADavA mATe taiyAra thayo. aMte te vAcharaDAne maraNatola dazAmAM te pAcho jinadAsa zeThane tyAM mUkI gayo. zeThane A vAtanI khabara paDI. vAcharaDAMne joine temanA manamAMthI karuNAnI dhArA AMkhamAM AMsuM banIne vahevA lAgI. temanI 182 Page #267 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ khUba ja sAravAra karI, aMte namaskAra mahAmaMtranAM pATha saMbhaLAvyA. te banne vAcharaDAM mRtyu pAmI kaMbala ane saMbala nAme devo thayA. A rIte pUrvabhavanA saMskArathI temaNe prabhu para thatA upasargomAMthI prabhune bacAvyA. zubhakarma puNyAnubaMdhI puNyakarmanuM jyAre pariNAma bane che, tyAre tenI asara anya jIvonI mATe paNa upakAraka bane che. zrI vIra prabhu A rIte nAvamAM besI gaMgA pAra karI guNAga nAme prAMtamAM AvyA. tyAMthI AgaLa cAlatA gayA tyAre pAchaLa puSpa nAmanA eka sAmudrike prabhunAM pagalAMnI rekhA joi. te joIne teNe mAnyuM ke AvAM pagalAM to koI cakravartInAM hovA joIe. te pAchaLa pAchaLa cAlavA lAgyo. jyAre teNe prabhune joyAtyAre teNe vicAryuM, "mAruM jJAna khoTuM nikaLyuM. A cakravartI kayAM che ? A to koI bhikSuka lAge che. mAM cakravartI rAjA ne kyAM A sAdhu?' AvuM vicAratA te sAmudrika potAnAM zAstrone dariyAmAM phekavA taiyAra thayo. A samaye indramahArAjAe avadhijJAnathI joyuM ane anartha thai jaze ema vicArIne kahyuM, tAruM sAmudrikazAstra sAcuM che. A koi rAjAmahArAjAnathI, paraMtu A to traNa lokanA svAmI evA mahAna dharmacakavartI che.'' A sAMbhaLatApuSpane sAcI vAta samajANI. potAnI bhUla badala mAphI mAgatA te prabhunAM caraNomAM DhaLI paDyo ane vaMdana karI cAlato thayo. karmarAjAnI sAthe saMgharSa khelatA ane potAnI sAthe samAnuM zastra dhAraNa karI prabhu vihAra karatA karatA rAjagRhI nagarI pAse nAlaMdA nAmanA pradezamAM padhAryA. prabhunuM eka ja dhyeya hatuM ke tapa dvArA karmono nAza ane pApakarmI AtmAne karmabaMdhamAMthI choDAvI teno uddhAra karavo. A sthaLe AvI prabhu mAsakSamaNa karI arjuna nAmanA eka vaNakarane tyAM kAyotsarga mATe sthira thayA. A samaye citra jANanAra ane banAvIne vecanAramakhalI nAme eka mANasa potAnI patnI sAthe A pradezamAM Avyo. tyAM temane eka putranI prApti thai. A putrano janma arjuna vaNakaranI gauzALAmAM thayo hato eTale enuM nAma gozALo rAkhyuM. samaya pasAra thato gayo. gozALo moTo thayo paraMtu pUrvabhavanAM karmanA udaye e mAtApitA sAthe kaleSa karavA lAgyo. mAtApitAthI te dUra rahevA lAgyo. game tenA ghare bhikSA mAgI te potAno jIvananirvAha karato. eka vakhata prabhu mAsakSamaNanA pAraNA mATe vijaya nAmanA eka zeThanAM ghera gayA. potAnAM ghera prabhu padhAryA enA utsAhamAM vijaya zeThe bhakitapUrvaka prabhune pAraNuM karAvyuM. A samaye AkAzamAM "aho dAna" evI ghoSaNA thai ane devatAoe paMcadivyo pragaTAvyAM. gozALAne A vAtanI khabara paDI eTale tene thayuM ke A rIte prabhu sAthe rahevAthI potAne paNa Avo lAbha maLe eTale teNe citravecavAnuM kAma choDI dIdhuM ane prabhunA ziSya tarIke rahevAnuM nakakI karI te prabhu pAse Avyo ane namIne bolyo : "he bhagavan! huM tamArA jevA mahAmunino prabhAva Aja sudhI jANI zakyo na hato, paraMtu AjathI tame mAro ziSya tarIke svIkAra karo." prabhuto mauna rahyA chatAM te prabhunI sAthe rahevA lAgyo. prabhue bIjuM ane trIjuM comAsuM utkRSTapaNe pUrNa karyuM ane uttama annathI temaNe pAraNuM karyuM, tyAre gauzALAne paNa AvA annano lAbha maLyo. .. 183 ) Page #268 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka vakhata gAmamAM moTo utsava hato. gauzALAne ema hatuM ke A vakhate badhAnAM gharamAM uttama anna banyuM haze eTale teNe prabhune pUchyuM, ''Aje bhikSAmAM zuM maLaze ?'' prabhu uttara Ape e pahelA to siddhArthe prabhunAM zarIramAM praveza karyo ane bolyo, '"Aje to bhojanamAM vAsI kodarA ane dakSiNAmAM khoTo rUpiyo jamaLaze.'' gauzALo te divase ghera ghera pharyo. aMte tene koie vAsI kodarA ja bhikSAmAM maLyA. Ama A rIte gauzALAne kAMi na maLyuM, tethI teNI niyatIvAda gaNyo eTale ke '"je bhaviSyamAM hoya te thAya.'' dIkSA pachInA bIjA comAse prabhukollAkanAmanA pradezamAM AvyA. tyAMtemaNe mAsakSamaNatapanuM pAraNuM bahula nAmanA brAhmaNanAM ghera karyuM. prabhunA prabhAvathI tyAM paNa devoe paMcadivyo pragaTa karyAM. A bAju gozALo gAmamAMthI mAtra kodarA maLatA zarama anubhavato jyAre pAcho Avyo tyAre teNe prabhune joyA nahIMeTale te temanI zodhamAM cAre bAju pharavA lAgyo. have pote ekalo thai gayo,ema mAnIne teNecAritraveSa dhAraNakaryo. pharatA pharatA te kollAkagAmamAM Avyo. tyAM loko kahetA hatA ke bahulabrAhmaNe muninedAnakaryuM pariNAme tene tyAMratnonI vRSTithai. gozALAne A khabarapaDIeTale teNemAnyuM ke prabhu cokkasa A vistAramAM hovA joie. te prabhunI zodhamAM Amatema pharavA lAgyo. chevaTe teNe eka sthAne prabhune kAryotsarge rahelA joyA. te praNAma karIne kahevA lAgyo, '"prabhu, pahelA huM dIkSA levA yogya na hato. have tame mane dIkSA Apo. tamArA ziSya tarIke mane svIkAro. huM tamArA vagara rahI zakato nathI.' A vAta sAMbhaLIne prabhunuM karuNAbharyuM hRdaya dravI gayuM. temane gozALAne potAnA ziSya tarIke svIkAra karyo. A pachI gozALA sAthe prabhu suvarNakhala nAmanAM pradezamAM AvyA. rastAmAM govALo khIra banAvatA hatA te joine gozALAne khIra khAine AgaLajavA mATeprabhune vinaMtI karI. prabhukAMiuttara Ape e pahelA ja siddhArthe prabhunAM zarIramAM praveza karyo ane kahyuM '"A khIra raMdhAze ja nahIM.'' A sAMbhaLI gozALo te govALo pAse gayo ane A khIra ruMdhAze nahIM"' evI cetavaNI ApI. govALo sAvaceta banI khIra banAvavA lAgyA chatAM paNa khIra rAMdhavAnI hAMDalI phUTI gai. govALo to hAMDalInA TUMkaDAmAM ahIM paNa gozALAe niyativAda karyo. .. suvarNakhala pradezamAMthI prabhu vihAra karI prabhu brAhmaNagrAma pradezamAM AvyA. A gAmanA be vibhAgo hatA. tenA mAlika tarIke naMda ane upanaMda nAmanA be bhAio hatA. banne bhAio judA rahetA hatA. prabhu chaThThanuM pAraNuM karavA naMdanA ghera gayA. naMdedahI nAMkhela vAnagI-karaMbo vahorAvyo. gozALAe mAnyuM ke upanaMdanuM ghara moTuM che tethI te tenA gharamAM dAkhala thayo, paraMtu upanaMdanI AjJAthI tenI dAsIe kodarA (vAsI cokhA) vahorAvyA. gozALAne A na gamyuM eTale teNe dAsIno tiraskAra karyo. upanaMda A joi gusse thayo eNe dAsIne AjJA karI ane kodarA gozALAnAM mAthA para nAkhyA. gozALo khinna thaine bolyo, ''mArA dharmAcAryanuM tapa teja hoya toAnuM ghara baLI jAo.'' ArIte gozALAe prabhunAM nAme zApa Apyo. devo to prabhunA nAme ApelA zApane niSphaLa javA detA nathI. A jANI vyaMtara devoe upanaMdanuM ghara bALI nAkhyuM. brAhmaNagrAmathI vihAra karI prabhu trIjA comAsAmAM caMpAnagarImAM AvyA. tyAM be mAsakSamaNa pUrNa karI gozALA sAthe gAmanI bahAra kaullAka pradezamAM AvyA. tyAM rAtre eka zUnyagRhamAM jai kAyotsargamAM rahyA. A gAmanA rAjAne siMha nAme yuvAna putra hato. te tenI dAsI vidyutpati sAthe ratikriDA karavA prabhu je zUnyagRhamAM hatA tyAM AvyA. rAtrino samaya hato, tethI prabhu tyAM hatA tenI khabara na hatI. chatAM siMha nAmanA A 184 Page #269 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ yuvAne kahyuM, ''ahIM koi hoya to bolajo. ame bIjAM sthaLe jaie.'' gozALAe A sAMbhaLyuM, chatAM te kAMi bolyo nahIM. ghaNA samaya pachI jyAre siMha te gRhamAMthI bahAra nIkaLyo tyAre gozALAnI vikRta lAlasA tenA mana para savAra thai gai. te tarata ja aMdara gayo ane vidyutpatinA hAthane sparza karavA gayo tyAM to teNe cIsa pADI. A sAMbhaLI siMha tyAM pAcho doDI Avyo. gozALAne siMhe sakhata mAra mAryo. A rIte A rIte bIjI jagyAe paNa AvAM ja kAraNe gozALAne mAra sahana karavo paDyo. jenI pAse zIlanA saMskAra nathI enAM nasIbamAM AvAM kaSTo AvyA vagara rahe nahIM. prabhu vihAra karatA karatA kumAra nAmanA pradezamAM AvyA. tyAM caMpakaramaNIya nAmanA udyAnamAM kAyotsargamAM rahyA. te gAmamAM kupana nAme eka kuMbhAra raheto hato. te madirApAna karI potAnI samRddhimAM rAcato hato. A samaye enI zALAmAM zrIpArzvanAtha prabhunAbahuzruta ziSya municaMdrAcArya temanA ziSya parivAra sAthe rahetA hatA. te potAnA varjhana nAmanA ziSyane gacchAdhipati tarIke sthApIne atiduSkara jinakalpa nAmanI kriyA karavA samAdhipUrvaka sthira thayA hatA. baporano samaya hato eTale gozALo bhikSA levA gAmamAM gayo. tyAM teNe zrIpArzvanAtha prabhunA ziSyone citravicitravezamAM joyA. te joine gozALAe pUchyuM, '"tame koNa cho ?'' ziSyoe uttara Apyo, '"ame zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA nigraMtha ziSyo chIe.'' A sAMbhaLI gozALo hasavA lAgyo. teNe kahyuM, '"tame to vastro dhAraNa karyAM che. kharekhara to nIgraMtha mArA dharmAcArya che.'' A sAMbhaLIne te ziSyo gusse thayA ane kahyuM, '"jevo tuM evA tArA dharmAcArya.'' A sAMbhaLatA ja gozALo gusse thayo ane kahyuM, '"mArA dharmAcAryanuM jo tapa teja hoya to A sAdhuono upAzrayabaLI jAo.''te ziSyoe A vAta sAMbhaLInahIM. gozALo pAcho Avyo ane prabhu pAse hAtha joDI kahevA lAgyo. A sAMbhaLI siddhArthe kahyuM, '"teo to pArzvanAtha prabhunA sAdhuo che. teo sAcA sAdhuo che. teono upAzraya baLaze nahI.'' rAtri thatAM ja municaMdrasUri jinakalpanI tulanA karatA bahAra kAusagga dhyAne rahyA. A vakhate pelo kupana nAmano kuMbhAramadirApAna karIne Avyo ane bhAna bhUlIne teNe te munine cora mAnI lIdhA. thoDI vAramAM to teNe temanuM gaLuM paNa dabAvI dIdhuM. muni to samAdhibhAvathI mRtyu pAmyA. devoe temanI para puSpo varasAvyA. devonI hAramALA AkAzamAM eka vIjaLInI jema camakI UThI. e joi gozALAe kahyuM ''pelA pArzvanAthanA sAdhuo je upAzrayamAM rahetA hatA, temano upAzraya baLI gayo.'' A sAMbhaLI siddhArthe kahyuM, ''te muni avadhijJAna pAmI, zubha sthiti pAmI devalokamAM gayA che eTale tejomaya devatAono e prakAza hato.'' A sAMbhaLI gozALo sAcI vAta samajI gayo. te tarata ja anya sAdhuonI pAse A samAcAra ApavA pahoMcI gayo ane temane Thapako ApatA municaMdrasUri kALadharma pAmyAnA samAcAra ApyA. AbanAvapachIprabhu gozALA sahita corAka gAme AvyA. ahIMgAmanAArakSakapuruSoe temane paragAmanA cora mAnI lIdhA kAraNake prabhu maunapaNAmAM hatA ane te ArakSakonA praznano uttara Apyo na hato. teoe gozALAne ane prabhune pakaDI lIdhA ane bAMdhIne kUvAmAM nAkhI pIDA ApavA lAgyA. A samaye utpala nAmanA nimittiAnI somA ane jayaMti nAmanIbanne bahenokejeo pArzvanAthaprabhunI ziSyAo hatI teo tyAMthI pasAra 185 Page #270 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ thayA. gAmaloko pAsethI AkhI hakIkata jANI eTale teoe gAmalokone prabhu mahAvIranI oLakha karAvI. A rIte mahAna upasargamAMthI prabhu mukata banyA. zrI mahAvIra paramAtmA jevA mahApuruSo durjana sAme paNa krodha karatA nathI. keTaloka samaya pasAra karyA pachI prabhu pRcaMpA nAmanI nagarImAM padhAryA. tyAM cAra mAsanuM tapa karI gAmanI bahAra pAraNuM karyuM. tyAMthI kRtAMgala (kRtamaMgaLa) pradezamAM AvyA. tyAM devaLamAM ekAMta jagyAe kAyotsarga rahyA. Aju bAju pAMkhaDIono meLo bharAyo hato. A joIgozALAe temane Thapako ApI, sAco dharma samajAvavAno prayatna karyo. teone gozALAnI vAta na gamI eTale tene bahAra kADhI mUkyo. chatAM dayAlAvIne teoe gozALAne pAcho AvavA dIdho. savAra thatAM prabhukAyotsarga pUrNa karI zrAvastinagarInI bahAra pharIthI kAyotsarganI pratimAe rahyA. bhikSAno samayathatA gozALAe prabhune vinaMtI karI tyAre siddhArthe kahyuM, "amAre upavAsa che."gozALAe pUchayuM, "Aje mane AhAramAM zuM maLaze?' A sAMbhaLI siddhArthe kahyuM, "Aje tuM manuSyanuM mAMsa khAiza.'' A vAta sAMbhaLatA ja gozALo jyAM mAnavamAMsanI zakyatA na hoya. te nagaramAM pitRdatta gRhasthanI bhadrA nAmanI patnie eka mRta bALakane janma Apyo. zivadatta nAmanA nimittioe kahyuM "jo tuM taratanA janmelA mRta bALakane pIsIne temAM dUdhanAkhI madha tathA ghI meLavIkhIra banAvI koi tapasvIne ApIza to tArA saMtAna jIvaze." tenA gayA pachI tAre tArA gharanuM bAraNuM pheravI nAkhavuM, jethI temanA gussAno bhoga na banavuM paDe." A mujaba taiyArI karI pitRdatta bhikSukanI rAha jovA lAgyo. A samaye ja gozALo temanA ghera bhikSA levA gayo. te to khIra joIne khuza thai gayo. gozALe peTa bharIne bhojana lIdhuM. te khuza thato thato prabhu pAse gayo ane kahyuM, "Aja to khIranuM bhojana karIne Avyo chuM." siddhArthe kahyuM, "amAru vacana khoTuM na paDe. vamana karavAthI tane sAco khyAla Avaze.''gozALo A vAtanI khAtarI karavA mAgato hato, eTale teNe moDhAmAM AMgaLA nAkhI vamana karyuM. temAM mAMsa, nakha vagere jhINAM avayavo jovA maLyAM. A joIne gozALo khUbaja gusse thayo. te doDyo pelA pitRdatta gRhasthanAM ghera gharanuM bAraNuM pahelA je dizAmAM hatuM tyAMthI badalAyeluM hatuM eTale gozALAne ghara jaDyuM nahIM. aMte gusse thaine bolyo, "jo mArA dharmAcAryanuM tapatejahoyatoA pradezabaLI jAo.''sAnnidhyamAM rahelA baMtara devoe vicAryuM ke prabhunuM mAhAtma ghaTavuM na joie. AthI devoe te pradeza bALI nAkhyo. prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karatA haridranAme gAmamAM gayA. tyAM haridranAmanAM vRkSanIce kAyotsarga rahyA. A vRkSanI chAyAmAM ja zrAvasti nagarI tarapha jato koi moTo sAthe paNa utaryo. tyAM tApaNuM karI teNe rAta pasAra karI. savAre te Aga ThAryA vagara ja tyAMthI nIkaLI gayo. agni saLagato gayo tema AgaLa prasarato gayo ane prabhu pAse AvI gayo. gozALo dUra bhAgI gayo, paraMtu prabhu to tyAMja sthira thaine ubhA rahyA. karmarUpI agnine bALatA prabhune A agnino zuM Dara hoya? prabhunA paga AgamAM baLIne zyAma thaIgayA. agni zAMta thayA pachI prabhu lAMgala gAme gAmamAM vAsudevanAM maMdiramAM pratimA dharIne rahyA. te gAmanA bALako ramatA hatA, tyAre gozALo vikRta rUpa dhAraNa karIne te bALakone bIvaDAvavA lAgyo. bALako bhayathI nAsabhAga karavA lAgyA. koinAM kapaDAM phATyAM. koine ijA thai. tethI temanA mAtA-pitAe gozALAne mAryo. A vAtanI jANa thatAM bIjA vRddha loko tyAM AvyA. teoe prabhune joyA eTale gozALAne prabhuno sevaka mAnIne choDI mUkyo. ZS uu (186) Page #271 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prabhu tyAMthI Avarta nAmanAM pradezamAM gayA. tyAM baLadevanAM maMdiramAM prabhu pratimAe (kAyotsarga) rahyA. ahIMpaNa gozALA bALakone bIvaDAvavA lAgatA temanA mA-bApanA mArano bhoga banyo. keTalAka loko kahevA lAgyA ke ene mAravA karatAM enA gurUne mAro kAraNa ke teo virodha karatA nathI. A vicAra karIne teo prabhune mAravA AvyA. A joi vyaMtara devomAMthI eke baLadevanI mUrtimAM praveza karyo. ane te mUrti haLa laine sAme AvI. loko potAnI bhUla samajyA ane prabhunA caraNomAM paDI mAphI mAgavA lAgyA. ahIMthI vihAra karI prabhu eka corAka pradezamAM AvyA. ahIM paNa gozALA gAmamAM bhikSA levA gayo tyAM rasoI taiyAra che ke nahIM te chUpI rIte jovA lAgyo ane lokoe tene cora jANIne mAryo. prabhunAM nAme ahIM paNa teNe zrApa Apyo tethI te sthaLa baLI gayuM. vihAra karatA karatA prabhu kalaMbuka nAmanA pradezamAM gayA. tyAM megha ane kALahasti nAmanA be bhAIo rahetA hatA. kALahastie gozALAne chUpo jAsUsa mAnyo eTale tene pakaDIne megha pAse hAjara karyo. meghasiddhArtha rAjAno sevaka hato. teNe prabhune joyA hatA, eTale tene oLakhI batAvyA ane prabhu pAse mAphI mAgI. ahIM prabhune lAgyuM ke A anAryadeza che. ahIM vicaravuM e yogya nathI. tethI prabhulATadezamAM gayA. tyAM paNa nirdaya ane pApI lokonA hAthe prabhune ghaNA upasargo sahana karavA paDyA. jo ke prabhu to potAnAM karmo khapAvatA jatA hatA. AnA pariNAme prabhu khUba ja AnaMdathI upasargo sahana karatA jatA hatA. prabhu sAthe gozALAne ghaNI vedanA sahana karavI paDI. prabhu vihAra karatA karatA pUrNakaLaza nAmanA gAmamAM AvyA. ahIM paNa be corane corI karavA jatA prabhunA apazukana thayelA hoya ema lAgyuM. ane prabhu para upasargo karyA. pAMcamuM comAsuM prabhue bhadrilApura karavAnuM nakakI karyuM. tyAM temaNe cAra mAsakSamaNa tapa karyuM. gAmanI bahAra pAraNuM karI prabhukadalIsamAgamagAme AvyA. tyAM gozALo dAnazALAmAM bhojana karavA beTho, paNa atizaya bhojana karyuM. lokoe tene khAudharo mAnI lIdho eTale bhojanano moTo thALa tenA mAthA para pheMkyo. prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karI jaMbUkhaMDamAM AvyA. tyAM paNa gozALanI evI ja hAlata thaI. prabhu tyAMthI tuMbAka nAmanA gAmanI bahAra kAyotsarge rahyA. te gAmamAM zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA vRddha ziSya naMdiSaNa AcArya temanA ziSya parivAra sAthe AvyA hatA. gozALAe municaMdrAcAryanI mAphaka Amuni bhagavaMtanI hAMsI uDAvI. rAtre naMdiNa muni paNa municaMdrAcAryanI jema jinakalpanI tulanA karatA kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. A vakhate emane paNa koTavALe cora jANIne bhAlAthI haNyA. muni mahArAja avadhijJAna sAthe kALadharma pAmIdevaloke gayA. devoe temano mahimA karyo. pahelAnI jema ahIM paNa gozALo temanA ziSyone vAta karavA gayo. vihAra karatA karatA prabhu kUpikA nAmanA pradezamAM AvyA. ahIM paNa temane pahelAnA jevo anubhava thayo. guptacaroe temane chUpA jAsusasamajIne pakaDI lIdhA. A samaye paNa zrI pArzvanAthanI pragabhA ane vijayA nAmanI ziSyAo khabara paDatA tyAM doDI AvI. teoe lokone zrI vIraprabhune oLakhAvyA. A rIte prabhu ane gozALo tyAMthI chUTI gayA. tyAMthI vihAra karI prabhu vizALA nagarI tarapha AgaLa vadhyA. tyAM be rastAo AvyA. gozALo dareka jagyAe mArakhAto hato, eTale te prabhuthI chUTo paDI gayo. te rAjagRhInA mArge gayo. tyAM jaMgalamAM cora lokoe tene khUba mArI maraNatola dazAmAM choDI mUkyo. te aMte prabhunA zaraNamAM javAnuM nakkI karI, prabhune zodhavA lAgyo. vizALA nagarImAM AvI prabhu eka luhAranI koDha pAse kAyotsarga dhyAnamAM rahyA. te luhAra cha mahinAthI koi (187) Page #272 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Kre rogathI pIDAto hato. e ja samaye thoDuM sAruM lAgavAthI te bahAra nIkaLyo. prabhune jotA ja tene apazukana samajI te khUba ja gusse thayo. bAjumAM paDelA loDhAnA eka moTA ghaNane lai te prabhune mAravA doDyo. indrane vicAra thayo ke "prabhu atyAre kyAM haze? avadhijJAnano upayoga mUkI teNe joyuM ane A ghaTanAnI khabara paDI. tarata ja potAnI zaktithI te ghaNa te ja luhAranAM mAthA para vAge evuM karyuM. A prahArathI luhAra mRtyu pAmyo. indra prabhune vaMdana karI saudharmakalpamAM gayA. vizALAnagarIthI vihAra karI prabhu bibhelaka udhAna ke je grAmaka nAmanA gAmamAM Avela hatuM, tyAM bibhelaka nAmanA yakSanAM maMdiramAM AvyA. prabhu kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. yakSe bhakitabhAva sAthe prabhunI pUjA karI. A udyAnamAMthI vihAra karI prabhu zAlizIrSanAmanAM gAme padhAryA. gAmanI bahAra udyAnamAM prabhu pratimAe rahyA. tyAM kaTapUtanA nAme vANavyaMtarI devI hatI, te prabhunA tripRSNanA janmamAM prabhunI vijayavatI nAme patnI hatI. te bhavamAM tene sArI rIte mAna na maLyuM tethI aMte te ropavatI thaine mRtyu pAmI hatI. atyAre te vANavyaMtarIkaTapUtanA banI hatI. pUrvanA verabhAvathI ane prabhunA tejathI irSA karatI te prabhunI pAse tApasInuM rUpa laine AvI. mAthe jaTA dhAraNa karI, valkala paherIne teNe ati zItaLa jaLathI prabhu para ghora upasargo karyA. paraMtu prabhu to potAnA karmanI nirjarAkaratAavadhijJAna pAmyA. rAtri pUrI thatAM kaTapUtanA vANavyaMtarI zAMta thai gai. aMte potAnI bhUla samajANI tethI te prabhunI pUjA karI potAnA sthAne cAlI gaI. prabhue bhadrikA nagarIe chaThuM comAsuM karyuM. gozALo cha mAsa pachI prabhune maLyo. cAramAsI tapa karIne nagara bahAra pAraNuM karI prabhu magadha dezamAM upasarga rahita ATha mahinA vicaryA, tyAMthI vihAra karI AlaMbhikA nagarIe prabhue sAtamuM comAsuM karyuM. tyAM cAramAsI tapa karInagarI bahAra pAraNuM karyuM. tyAMthI prabhu kAMDaka sannivezamAM vAsudevanA maMdiramAM kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. A vakhate gozALAnI manovRtti pharIthI jAgRta thai. te nagna thai vAsudevanI mUrti pAse beTho. pUjArI thoDIvAramAM ja tyAM Avyo. A dazya joI teNe gAma lokone tyAM bolAvyA. gAmalokoe tene mAryo paraMtu tene gAMDo gaNIne choDI mUkyo. karma sAthe saMgharSa karatA karatA prabhu tyAMthI vihAra karI madana nAmanA pradezamAM AvyA. tyAM baLadevanAM maMdiramAM prabhu kAyotsarga rahyA. ahIM paNa gozALAe pahelA jevuM vartana karyuM pariNAme atyAre paNa gozALAe AvuM vartana karyuM tethI tene ahIM paNa lokoe tene mAra mAryo. tyAMthI prabhu bahuzALa nAmanA gAmamAM gayA. tyAM zALavana nAmanA udhAnamAM dhyAnastha thayA tyAre zAlArka nAmanI vyaMtarIe prabhunAM karma khapAvavA prabhu para akAraNa upasargo karyA. kAraNa hoya ke akAraNa, prabhu to game tevA upasargo jarA paNa gusse thayA vagara, samatA bhAve sahana karatA hatA. ahIM paNa A ja rIte prabhue upasargo sahana karyA, tyAre te vyaMtarI thAkIne prabhune vaMdana karIne cAlI gaI. tyAMthI prabhu lohArgalanagare AvyA. tyAM guptacaroe temane koi jAsusa mAnI pakaDI lIdhA. ane rAjA pAse hAjara karavAmAM AvyA. A vakhate utpala nAmanA nimittake prabhunI sAcI oLakha karAvI tethI rAjAe prabhune choDI dIdhA ane temano satkAra karyo. A pachI prabhu punitAla nagare padhAryA. purimatAlanagaramAM pUrve vAgura nAme dhanADhya zeTha hatA. temane bhadrA nAmanI patnI hatI. temane koi saMtAna na hatuM. tethI teoe saMtAna prApti mATe aneka upAyo karyA. chevaTe teo zakaTamukhanAmanA udyAnamAM gayA. tyAM teo puSpa cuMTatA cuMTatA eka jIrNamaMdira pAse AvyA. A maMdira zrI mallinAtha prabhunuM hatuM. tyAM temaNe prArthanA karI "jo List |88 views Page #273 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ahIMnA darzanathI amane saMtAnanI prApti thaze, to A maMdirano ame jIrNodhdhAra karIzuM." samayAMtare vAgura zeThane tyAM pUtrano janma thayo. tyAM sudhImAM vAgura zeTha potAnA niyama pramANe dararoja zrI mallinAtha prabhunAM darzana karavA AvatA. tyAM padhArelA AcAryazrI sUrasenanI hAjarImAM caityano jIrNodhdhAra karAvyo ane temanA dharmopadezathI zrAvaka dharma aMgIkAra karyo. putra prApti pachI eka vakhata vAgura zeTha zrI mallinAtha prabhunA caityamAM prabhunI pratimAnuM pujana karavA pUjAnI sAmagrI laine jatA hatA tyAre izAnendrazakaTamukha udyAnamAM kAyotsarga sthira thayelA zrI vIraprabhune vaMdana karavA jatA hatA. temaNe vAgura zeThane kahyuM, "hevAgura!A pratyakSa jinezvaranuM ullaMghana karIne jinezvaranuM biMba pUjavA kema jAya che? A bhagavAna zrIcarama tIrthaMkara mahAvIra prabhu che. te chabastha avasthAmAM vicArI rahyA che. te ahIM pratimAdhArI thaine rahyA che." A sAMbhaLI vAgara zeTha micchA dukakaDama dai prabhune vaMdana karI, IndranA gayA pachI zrI mallinAtha prabhunAM cetyamAM gayA. zakaTamukha ughAnamAMthI vihAra karI prabhu uNAkanAmanA nagaramAM gayA. tyAM virUpa AkRtivALA varavadhu sAmA maLyA. teone joIne gozALo temanI mazkarI karI hasavA lAgyo. jAnaiyAoe gozALAne bAMdhIne pheMkI dIdho. gozALAe prabhune vinaMtI karatA kahyuM, "he prabhu! Apa badhA para kRpA karo cho, mane zA mATe choDAvatA nathI?" A sAMbhaLI siddhArthe kahyuM, "tuM tArA ja pApanuM phaLa bhogavI rahyo che. A pramANe gozALo AgaLa jatA paNa herAna thayo. AThamuM comAsuM karavA prabhu rAjagRhanagare padhAryA. tyAM cAramAsI tapa karI vividha abhigraho sAthe tapa pUrNa karI aMte nagaranI bahAra prabhue pAraNuM karyuM. mahApurUSo potAnA karmo khapAvavA mATe game teTalA upasargo sahana karavA taiyAra hoya che. zrI vIraprabhu karma nirjarA mATe gozALA sahita maleccha dezomAM vicaryA. rastAmAM svacchaMdI malecchoe prabhune aneka upadrava karyA. temanI hAMsI karI, niMdA karI ane duSTa prANIo vIMTALyAM. chatAM prabhu temanA sahAyaka siddhArthano koI indrono sAtha letA nathI. navamuM comAsumaleccha dezomAM pasAra karyA pachI prabhukumAragAma (kurmagrAma) tarapha cAlyA. rastAmAMtilano eka choDavo joine gozALAe pUchayuM, "A choDaphaLaze ke nahIM?" bhaviSya viSe ahIM kahevuM yogya dhArIne prabhu mauna toDIne bolyA, "he bhadra!A tilano choDaphalita thaze, temAM bIjA choDanI jema puSpanA sAta jIvathaze. te eNvIne A ja choDamAM tilagucchanI siMgomAM eTalA ja tala rUpe utpanna thaze." gozALAne A vAtamAM zraddhAna hatI tethI teNe ukheDI nAkhyo. prabhunAM vacanane satya TheravavA mATe vyaMtaradevoe jaLanI vRSTi karI ane tilagucchanuM phalikaraNa thAya evA saMjogo utpanna thayA. barAbara A samaye eka gAya tenA upara thaIne pasAra thai eTale choDabarAbara aMkurita thAya evI zakyatA ubhI thai. temAM aMkura phUTayAM. tenI sIMgamAM je pramANe prabhue kahyuM hatuM e mujaba tilarUpe sAta jIvo utpanna thayA. bhagavaMta tyAMthI kUrmagrAme padhAryA. gozALo paNa te samaye teonI sAthe hato. tyAM vaizyAyana nAme eka tApasa sUrya sAme dRSTi rAkhI madhyAhna samaye sUryano tApa leto hato. garamIne kAraNe tenA mAthAmAMthI juo nIce paDatI hatI L - TX9. T - S Page #274 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ te upADIne te pAchI potAnI jaTAmAM nAkhato hato. A tApasanuM jIvanavRttAMta A mujaba hatuM. caMpA ane rAjagRhI nagarInI vacce gaubaranAme gAmamAM gokhI nAmano kaNabI tenI patni baMdhumatI sAthe raheto hato. teone koI saMtAna na hatuM gaubara gAmanI najIka kheTaka nAme eka bIjuM gAma hatuM. A gAma coralokoe bhAMgI nAkhyuM ane ghaNA lokone teo keda karIne lai gayA. A samaye vezikA nAmanI eka strIe eka putrane janma Apyo. teno pati mRtyu pAmyo hato tethI coralokoe te strIne potAnI sAthe lIdhI ane bALakane choDI mUkavA mATe baLajabarI karI. te strI bALakane choDIne teonI sAthe gai. bIje divase gozaMkhI paTela te rastAthI pasAra thayo eTale tenuM dhyAna pelA bALaka para paDyuM. te niHsaMtAna hato ethI e joI te khUbakhuza thayo. teNe bALakane lai lIdhuM. ghera lAvyA pachI tenI patnie ja te bALakane janma Apyo che evo dekhAva karI bALaka janmanI dhumadhAmathI ujavaNI karI. A bAju te bALakanI mAtA vezikAne coralokoe gulAma jema bajAramAM vecavA mUkI. te khUba ja svarUpavAna hatI ethI ekavaizyAe tene kharIdI lIdhI. vezikAA rIte vaizyAnA ghera rahI nAca-gAna karavA lAgI. karmanI gati kevI nyArI che? vezikAno putra jegozaMkhInAmanA kaNabIne tyAM ucharIne moTo thayo hato, te yuvAna banI gayo hato. eka vakhata te tenA mitronI sAthe caMpAnagarImAM gayo. tyAM teNe anya suMdara strIonI sAthe vezikAne paNa joi. enA para mohapAmI te vezikAnA ghara tarapha cAlato thayo. rastAmAM teno paga vijhAmAM paDyo. tenuM tene bhAna narahyuM. AgaLa jatA teNe eka gAyane tenA vAcharaDA sAthe joI. potAnA viSTAvALA pagane te yuvAne vAcharaDA sAthe ghasyo. vAcharaDAe e joyuM tethI navAi pAmIne teNe gAyane A vAta pUchI. mANasanI bhASAmAM ja te gAya bolI, "vatsa, atyAre kAmadeva tenI para savAra che AthI te tenI mAtA sAthe bhogavilAsa karavA jai rahyo che." te yuvAna gAyanI vANI sAMbhaLI atyaMta Azcarya pAmyo. teNe vezikA pAse jaIkhAtarI karavA nirNaya karyo. vezikAe vaizyA tarIkeno pATha bhajavavo zarU karyo paraMtu tenA para koI asara thai. teNe vaizyAne vadhu paisA ApavAnI vAta karI ane kahyuM, "jo tame mane tamArI sarvahakIkata chUpAvyA vagara kaho to vadhuMdravya ApIza."vezikAe sAcI hakIkata jaNAvI. te yuvAna tyAMthI tarata ja potAnA gAma gayo ane teNe tenA mAtA-pitAne pUchayuM, "huM tamAro ja putra chuM ke kharIdelo pAlaka putra chuM? je sAcuM hoya te jaNAvo.'pote vadhuM haTha pakaDI eTale te tenA mAtA-pitA pAsethI sAcI hakIkata jANI zakyo. atyAre tenA je mAtA-pitA che te to tenA pAlaka mAtA-pitA ja hatA. vezikA ja tenI sAcI mAtA hatI. tarata ja te pharIvezikA pAse gayo. sAcIvAtanI khAtarI thatAM teNe vezikAne te gaNikAgRhamAMthI choDAvI. te yuvAna AthI vizikAyAna" (vezikAnA putra) tarIke oLakhAyo. A AkhI ghaTanAevaizikAyananAM jIvanane eka navo vaLAMka Apyo. te saMsAra vimukhathai tApasavrata dhAraNa karImahAna tapa AcaravA lAgyo. gAmanI bahAra jai teNe vividha dharmanuM adhyayana karato karato kumanAmanA gAmamAM Avyo. sUryasAmedaSTi rAkhI madhyAhna samaye sUryano tApa lenAraAtApasa A rIte potAnI jaTAmAMthI kharelI juo pAchI potAnA vALamAM nAkhato hato. gozALAe tene joine mazkarI karatA kahyuM "are tApasa! tuM muni che ke juno zayyAtara che? tuM strI che ke purUSa ? tArA viSe kAMi samajAtuM nathI." A sAMbhaLIvaizikAyana tApasa kAMi bolyo nahIM tethI gozALAe tenI mazkarI ( 190) Page #275 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ karatA be-traNa vakhata A pramANe pUchyuM. aMte vaizikAyana khUba ja gusse thayo ane tenAmAM rahelI zakti pramANe teNe gozALA para tejolezyA mUkI. gozALotrAsa pAmI cArebAju doDavA lAgyo ane prabhunI pAse Avyo. gozALAnIrakSAkaravA prabhue zItalezyA mUkI. eTale zItaLa jaLa vaDe agni zAMta thai gayo ane tejolezyA zamI gai. prabhunI AvI zakti joi vaizikAyana navAi pAmyo. aMte te prabhune namratA bhAve vaMdana karI cAlyo gayo. gozALAnA manamAM teolezyA meLavavA utkaMThA jAgI eTale teNe prabhune pUchyuM, '"he bhagavaMta ! A tejolezyAnI prApti kevI rIte thAya ?'' prabhue jaNAvyuM, "je niraMtara cha mahinA sudhI chaThThanuM tapa karI pAraNAmAM eka mUThI aDadanA bAkaLA ane eka aMjali mAtra jaLa vAparI niyamadhArI banI kriyA kare tene cha mAsane aMte tejolezyAnI siddhi prApta thAya. ,, A prasaMga pachI prabhu kUrmagrAmathI vihAra karI gozALA sahita prabhu siddhArthapura tarapha cAlyA. rastAmAM peluM tilanuM vRkSa AvyuM eTale gozALAe khAtarI karI to te choDanI zIMgamAM barAbara tilanA sAtadANA ugelA joyA. A rIte jIvo marIne vAraMvAra temAMja utpanna thAya che, e vAtanI khAtarI karatA gozALAe niyativAda daDha karyo. have gozALo pelI tejolezyAnI siddhi meLavavA mATe prabhuthI chUTo paDI zrAvastI nagarIe gayo. tyAM eka kuMbhAranA khAlI makAnamAM rahI prabhue je rIte batAvyuM hatuM te vidhi anusAra cha mAsa sudhI tapa karyuM. ane te siddhi prApta karI. A siddhinI parIkSA karavA teNe jANI joine eka kUvAne kAMThe pANI bharatI strInA ghaDAne kAMkaro mAryo. te strI gusse thaieTale gozALAe tejolezyA mUkI ane te strI tyAM jabaLI gai. A samaye gozALAne zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA cha ziSyo je aSTAMga jJAnanA jANakAra hatA te maLyA. temanI pAsethI te A jJAna meLavI jJAnano garva karato ''huM ja jinezvara chuM'' ema kaheto pRthvI para vicAravA lAgyo. prabhu vihArakaratA karatA vaizAlInagarI padhAryA. tyAM zaMkha sAmaMte prabhuno satkAra karyo. tyAMthI prabhu vANIjaka grAme jatA gaMDakI nadI utaravA nAvamAM beThA. bapore tapelI retImAM nAvamAMthI utaravA prabhune ubhA rAkhI nAvike bhADu mAMgI aTakAvyA. eTalAmAM zaMkhasAmaMtanA citranAme bhANeje nAvikano tiraskAra karI prabhune choDAvyA. tyAMthI prabhu vANijaka grAma padhAryA ane gAmanI bahAra kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. te nagaramAM AnaMda nAme zrAvakane niraMtara chaThThanA prabhAve avadhijJAna prApta thayuM. tethI te prabhune vaMdana karI kaheto gayo, '"he prabhu ! Ape atyaMta kaThina upasargo sahana karyA che. have tamAre kevaLajJAnanI prApti najIka che.'' A pachI zrAvastInagarImAM prabhuedasamuM comAsuM pUrNakaryuM. tyAMthI vihAra karIprabhusAnuyaSTika(sAnulabdhika) gAme gayA. tyAM prabhu bhadrA, mahAbhadrA ane sarvatobhadrA nAmanItraNaprakAranI pratimAe (kAyotsarganIekaprakAranI sthiti rahyA. A mATe teoe anukrame be, cAra ane dasa upavAsanuM tapakaryuM. pAraNAne mATe prabhu AnaMdagRhasthane tyAM gayA. tyAM bahulA nAmanI dAsI TADhuM thayeluM annakADhI nAkhavA pAtra sApha karatI hatI. teNe prabhune joyA eTale pUchyuM, `'tamane A kalpe che ? (khapaze?)'' prabhue hAtha phelAvyo eTale dAsIe bhAvapUrvaka prabhune vahorAvyuM. A samaye devo paNa khuza thayA ane paMca divya pragaTAvyA. te gAmanA rAjAne A vAtanI khabara paDI eTale teNe bahulA dAsIne baMdhanamukta karI. prabhunI kRpAthI pAmara prANI paNa pAmaratAthI mukta bane che. prabhu vihAra karatA karatA dRDha bhUmimAM gayA. tyAM peDhAla gAmanI bahAra polAsa nAme caityamAM aThThama tapa karI mahAna kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. A samaye zakaindre sudharmA sabhAmAM varNana karatA kahyuM ke, ''are! saudharmalokavAsI 191 --- Page #276 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sarvadevatAo ! zrI vIra prabhuno addabhuta mahimA sAMbhaLo. paMca samiti ane traNa guptine dhAraNa karanAra, cAra i kaSAyathI mukta, Azrava rahita ane dravya, kSetra, kALa ane bhAva saMbaMdhI koi prakAre pratibaMdha nahIM karanAra, devatA, asuro, yakSo ke rAkSasothI paNa teo calAyamAna nathI.'' indranAM AvA vacano sAMbhaLI sabhAmAM beThelo saMgama nAmano devatA zrI vIra prabhunI parIkSA karavA ane prabhune calita karavA taiyAra thayo. zakaindra tenI upekSA karI. saMgama atizayaraudrarUpa dhAraNa karI, pralayakALa jevo pRthvIpaTa para jyAM zrI vIraprabhu kAyotsarya dhyAne sthira thayelA hatA tyAM AvI pahoMcyo. prabhune jotA ja tenA manamAM verabhAva utpanna thayo. eka ja rAtrimAM nIce mujaba vIsa jeTalA upasargo karyA - kaTa dAyaka dhULanIvRSTi karI prabhu dhULathI DhaMkAi gayA. prabhu barAbara zvAsa paNa na lai zake evI sthiti karI. chatAM paNa prabhu calAyamAna na thayA. - rajane dUrakarI prabhunAM sarvaaMgamAM pIDA utpanna kare evI kIDIo utpanna karI. A tINamukhavALI kIDIo prabhunAM aMge aMgamAM soyanI jema khUMcavA lAgI. paraMtu prabhu to e ja sthitimAM rahyA. tethI saMgamano A upasarga paNa niSphaLa thayo. - A ja rIte prabhune teNe DAMsa karaDAvyA. prabhunAM zarIramAMthIrakatanI jema gAyanA dUdha jevuM rakata vahevA lAgyuM. prabhu AthI kyAM calAyamAna thAya ema hatA ? - saMgama deve pracaMDa cAMcavALI dhImelano upadrava karyo. A dhImelo prabhunA zarIra sAthe coMTI gaI, chatAM A mahAyogI pIDAno eka avAja paNa uThAve kharA? - A prayatna paNa niSphaLa jatA, prabhune calAyamAna karavA saMgame duSTa vIMchIo utpanna karyA. kAMTAnI jema A vIMchIoe prabhunA AkhA zarIra para DaMsa dIdhA. - A pachI aneka dAMtavALA noLa utpanna karyA. te noLa tenA tINa dAMto vaDe prabhunAM zarIrane toDI toDIne khAvA lAgyA. prabhu to paNa dhyAnamAM sthira ! - saMgamayamarAjanA bhujadaMDa jevA bhayaMkara ane moTIphaNAvALA sarpo utpanna karyA. jema velIvRkSane vIMTaLAi jAya, e rIte A sarSoe prabhune gherI lIdhA. phaNAothI prahAra karatA A sarpo potAnI dADho vaDe prabhune hasavA lAgyA. A mahAbhayaMkara pIDAmAM paNa prabhu samAdhibhAve sthira rahyA. - jyAre sarponI pIDAprabhune calita na karI zakI, tyAre saMgamevaja jevAdAMtavALA uMdaro utpanna karyA. te udaro nakhathI, dAMtathI ane mukhathI prabhune khaNavA lAgyA. atyAre paNa prabhu calita thayA vagara ja kAyotsargamAM sthira rahyA. - saMgama A joi ati krodhe bharAyo eTale moTA ane tINadaMtazULa vALo hAthI teNe utpanna karyo. vikarALa dekhAtA A hAthIe ghaDIbharamAM sUMDha vaDe prabhune pakaDyA ane uMce uchALI pharI sUTamAM jhIlI lIdhA. AvuM aneka vakhata karyuM. prabhunAM zarIramAMthI pharIthI dUdhanA raMga jevuM rata vahevA lAgyuM. u ( 192) Page #277 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ke - saMgama upadrava karatA thAkato nahato. prabhu te upadravapUrNa samatAbhAve sahana karatA hatA. hAthI paNa prabhunI samAdhine calita na karI zakyo, ethI saMgame hAthaNI utpanna karI, hAthaNI to marataka ane tINadAMta vaDe prabhu para prahAra karavA lAgI. aMte hAthaNI thAkIne sthira thai gai. - eka pachI eka dAva niSphaLa jatA saMgame bhayAnaka pizAcanuM rUpa lIdhuM. aTTahAsya karato te phaMphADA mArato hAthamAM zastra lai doDI Avyo, chatAM te prabhunA sAnnidhyamAM dIpaka jema bujhAI gayo. - A pachI trizula jevA nakhagravALo ane vaja jevI dADhovALo vAgha banI saMgama prabhune trizuLa jevA nakhathI upadrava karavA lAgyo. A vakhate paNa saMgama niSphaLa gayo. - saMgamane lAgyuM ke vIra prabhu game te muzkelImAM paNa tenuM tapa choDatA nathI tethI te siddhArtha rAjAnuM rUpa dhAraNa karI Avyo, ane kahyuM, zA mATe te atiduSkara tapa AdaryuM che? tAro bhAinaMdivardhana ane vRddhAvasthAmAM ekalo mUkIne gayo che." A sAMbhaLyA chatAM paNa prabhu para koI asara na thai eTale saMgama deva trizalAmAtAnuM rUpa dharIne Avyo. khUba ja vilApa karyo, chatAM paNa prabhu temanA dhyAnathI calita thayA nahIM. - eka pachI eka dAva niSphaLa gayA. eTale saMgame eka chAvaNImAM mANaso utpanna karyA. teoe rasoi mATe taiyArI karI, paraMtu paththaro maLyA nahIMeTale rasoyAe prabhunA be paga vacce agni pragaTAvI tenA para bhAtanuM vAsaNa mUkayuM. dAvAnaLanI jema agni prabhunA pagane dajhADavA lAgyA. chatAM prabhu kAyotsargamAM sthira rahyA. - A pachI cAMDALanuM rUpa lIdhuM. teNe prabhunAM gaLAmAM, be kAnamAM be bhujAmAM ane jaMghA para muka pakSIonAM pAMjarA laTakAvyA. te pakSIoe cAMcanA prahArathI prabhunA zarIra paraseMkaDo chidro karyA. chatAM paNa prabhu para kAMi asara thai nahIM. - saMgame vAvAjhoDA jevo joradAra pavana utpanna karyo. A pavane prabhune upADIne nIce pheMkyA. chatAM prabhu calita thAya? aMte prabhu pAse tenuM kAMi cAlyuM nahIM. tethI teNe prabhune mArI nAkhavAno upAya vicAryo. saMgame kALacaka utpanna karyuM. khUba ja vajanadAracakra upADI prabhu para pheMkayuM. A cakranA prahArathI prabhu jAnu sudhI pRthvImAM UtarI gayA. prabhu to mAnatA hatA ke A rIte karmano kSaya thAya che. jarA paNa gusso karyA vagara A tamAma upasargo sahana karatA hatA. chevaTe saMgama deve kahyuM, "ApanI ugra tapazcaryAthI ApanI mahAnatAno mane khyAla Avyo che. mATe he prabhu ! mane mApha karo.' A rIte saMgame vIsa upasargo karyA, paraMtu pote have kyA moDhe svargamAM pAcho jaI indra pAse mAphI mAge, evuM samajI te javuM ke nahIM ema vicAra karatA saMgama pAcho Avyo, tyAre kendra tene Thapako ApI tene svargamAMthI kADhI mUkyo. AthI te merUnI cUlikAe rahyo. A pachI prabhue cha mahinAnA upavAsanuM pAraNuM gokuLa gAmamAM eka vRddha govAlaNane tyAM karyuM. tyAM paMca divya (193).......... . L Page #278 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pragaTa thayAM. tyAMthI prabhu AlaMbhikA nAmanI nagarIe gayA. tyAM paNa prabhu kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. A joIne vidyutakumAranAdevaharidevaprabhu pAse AvyA. traNa pradakSiNA daine teNe prabhune kahyuM, "he prabhu!Ape ghaNA upasargo sahana karyA, have mAtra thoDA upasargo ja sahana karavAnA bAkI che. A pachI tamane cAra dhAtikarmono nAza thatA kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaze." AvI vANI uccArI te bhakitabhAvathI prabhune vaMdana karI potAnA sthAne gayo. ahIMthI vihAra karI prabhu zrAvatI nagarIe padhAryA. tyAM nagarInI bahAra kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA. A samaye te nagarInA loko anya devanI pratimAne vaMdana karavA jatA hatA te indra avadhijJAnathI joyuM. tarata ja Indra vicAryuM ke A loko avivekI lAge che. prabhune choDIne koi pratimAne vaMdana karavA jAya che. indra te pratimAmAM praveza karyo. te pratimA prabhu jyAM hatA te tarapha cAlavA lAgI. loko AzcaryathI A jovA lAgyA. te pratimAe prabhune traNa pradakSiNA karI praNAma karyA. A ghaTanA joI lokoe prabhuno mahimA karyo. tyAMthI prabhu mithilA nagarI padhAryA tyAM janakarAjAe tathA dharaNendra prabhune vaMdana karyuM. tyAMthI prabhu vaizAlI (vizAkhApurI) nagarImAM AvyA. tyAM dIkSA lIdhA pachInuM agiyAramuM comAsuM thayuM. cAramAsakSamaNatapa karavAno nizcaya karI jyAre prabhu tyAM kAyotsargamAM sthira thayA, tyAre nAgakumAranA bhUtAnaMda indra AvIne prabhune vaMdanA karI ane prabhune kevaLajJAna najIkamAM thavAnuM che evI vAta karI svasthAne gayo. A nagarImAM jIrNazeTha (jinadatta) nAme eka zrAvaka raheto hato. teNe prabhune kAyotsarge rahelA joyA eTale teNe bIje divase tenA ghera prabhune pAraNuM karavA vinaMtI karI. prabhune to cAra mAsakSamaNanuM tapa hatuM eTale pAraNuM karavAnA divasa sudhI jinadatte rAha joi. aMte pAraNAno divasa Avyo tethI jinadatta mAnyuM ke Aje to prabhu jarUra padhAraze. AkhI nagarI zaNagArI pAraNA mATe te pUrI taiyArI karI prabhunI rAha jovA lAgyo. paraMtu prabhu to eka ajANyA zreSTi - abhinava zreSThinA ghera gayA. tyAM zeThanI AjJA mujaba teNe prabhune aDadanA bAkuLA paherAvyA. A samaye devaduMdubhI thaI. tyAM paMcadivya pragaTa thayAM. A vakhate jinadatta zeThane khUba ja du:kha thayuM. teNe pAraNA mATe karelI badhI taiyArInakAmI gai. pAraNuM karyA pachI prabhu anya udyAnamAM gayA tyAM zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA eka kevaLI ziSya prabhune puchayuM, "A nagarImAM sauthI vadhu puNyazALI koNa che, prabhu?'' A sAMbhaLI prabhue jinadattazeThanuM nAma ApyuM tyAre saune prazna thayo ke abhinava zreSTie to prabhune pAraNuM karAvyuM hatuM, te ja sauthI puNyazALI gaNAya ne ? prabhue samAdhAna ApatA kahyuM, 'jinadatta zeThe Ama to bhAvathI ahaMta prabhune pAraNuM karAvyuM che. emaNe devaduMdubhI sAMbhaLI eTale ja te dhyAnathI calita thayA, jo Amana thayuM hota to temanI kevaLajJAna prAptinI kSapakazreNi maMDAi gai hota. mATe te vadhu puNyano samUha upArjana kare che. abhinava zeThe bhAva vinA mAtra nokara dvArA ja pAraNuM karAvyuM. tethI tene mAtra dravyanI ja prApti thaI che." A vAta sAMbhaLI saune yathArtha sthiti samajamAM AvI. A pachI prabhu vihAra karI azokakhaMDa nAmanA udhAnamAM azokavRkSanI nIce aThThama tapa karI rAtre pratimA dhAraNa karI ubhA rahyA. A vakhate evuM banyuM ke pUraNa nAmanA eka tApasa dIkSA lIdhA pachI camarendra thayo hato. tarata teNe avadhijJAnathI bIjA bhuvano joyA. tyAM teNe potAnI upara kendrane joyA. tethI te vicAravA lAgyo "A koi adhama deva mArA para che.' Ama vicArI te zakendrane jItavA mATe koi baLavAnanuM zaraNuM zodhato susumArapuramAM Avyo. tyAM teNe zrI vIra prabhune pratimAe rahelA joyA. avadhijJAnathI jotA tene khyAla Avyo ke sauthI baLavAnanuM zaraNuM ahIMja maLe ema che. te prabhune vaMdana karI AyudhazALAmAM gayo ane zakendrane jItavA temanI sabhAmAM gayo. zakendra tenA para vajano prahAra karyo, tethI potAne bacAvavA te zrI vIra prabhunA zaraNamAM Avyo. zakrendra avadhijJAnathI A (194) Page #279 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ joyuM ane jANyuM ke te zrI vIra prabhunA zaraNe ja Azraya meLavIne rahyo che mATe have nirbhaya che. potAnA aparAdha mATe : mAphI mAgyA pachI kendrane potAnA kRtya mATe pastAvo thayo. e paNa potAnA sthAne gayo. vihAra karatA karatA prabhu kauzaMbI nagarImAM AvyA. tyAM zatAnika rAjAne mRgAvatI nAme rANI hatI. sugupta maMtrInI naMdA nAme strIrANInI sakhI hatI. tyAM dharmapAThakahato. dhanAvahanAme zeThane mUlA nAme strI hatI. A sthaLe vIraprabhu AvyA tyAre temaNe eka abhigraha lIdho ke, "koi satI ke suMdara rAjakumArIdAsIpaNAmAM hoya, pagamAM lokhaMDanI beDIhoya, mAthe muMDana kareluM hoya, traNa divasathI bhUkhI hoya, eka paga uMbara upara ane bIjo bahAra hoya, bhikSAno kALa pUro thayA pachI sUpaDAmAMnA bAkaLA vahorAve to ja huM pAraNuM karIza.' AvA abhigraha sAthe prabhudararojakauzaMbI nagarImAM bhikSA levA mATe phare che. paNa abhigrahapUro thato nathI, cAra mahinA pasAra thayA pachI prabhumaMtrInAghera padhAryA. paraMtu abhigrahapUro nahIMthatAM, prabhu pAchA AvyA. naMdAe maMtrIne pUchyuM ke prabhuno abhigrahajo maMtrI na jANI zake to maMtrI buddhivAna kyAMthI gaNI zakAya? AvAtanI rAjane khabara paDI eTale gAmamAM ghoSaNA karAvIke dravya, kSetra, kALa ane bhAvathI jeabhigraho hoya te mujaba prabhune bhikSA vahorAvI prabhuno abhigraha pUro karAve. gAmamAM A vAta phelAi gai, paraMtu prabhuno abhigraha pUro na thayo. A bAju zatAnika rAjAne guptacaroe saMdeza Apyo ke caMpAnagarInA rAjA dadhivAhana atyAre nabaLI paristhitimAM che. jo tenA para atyAre AkramaNa karavAmAM Ave to jIta maLe. AthI zatAnika rAjAe dadhivAhana para caDAI karI. dadhivAhana rAjA tyAMthI DarIne nAsI gayo. zatAnika rAjAnA mANasoe caMpAnagarImAM bhAre lUMTa calAvI, temAM eka sainika dadhivAhananI patni dhAriNI ane tenI putrI vasumatIne upADI kauzaMbImAM lAvyo. rastAmAM teNe dhAriNI rANIne tenI patni banAvavAnuM kahyuM eTale dhAriNi jIbha kacarIne mRtyu pAmI. te sainike vicAryuM ke vasumatI paNa jo A rIte mRtyu pAme to anartha sarjAya. A rIte te vasumatIne kauzaMbI nagarImAM lAvyo. rAjamArga para vasumatIne vecavA mATe ubhI karI. eka bAju rAjAnI putrI bIjI bAju gulAma tarIke vecAvA mATe bajAra vacce mUkAvuM e nasIbanA khela nahIM paNa karmanI balihArI ja gaNAya. devayoge tyAM dhanAvaha zeTha AvI caDyA. vasumatIne joi teNe vicAryuM, AnI AkRti joi evuM lAge che ke A koi sAmAnya gharanI putrI lAgatI nathI. nakakI koI bhoLI mRgalI A pAradhInA hAthamAM phasAI lAge che." A vicAra karI dhanAvaha zeTha vasumatIne lai ghera AvyA. potAnI putrI tarIke rAkhavAnI icchA tenA manamAM lAgaNI banIne vahevA lAgI. teNe potAnI patnI mULAne A vAta karI ane vasumatIno putrI tarIke svIkAra karyo. vasumatI caMdana jevI zItaLa vANI bolatI hatI tethI tenA guNa pramANe tenuM nAma vasumatIne badale caMdanA rAkhyuM. A bAju mULA zeThANI caMdanAnA rUpa ane guNanI irSA karavA lAgI. eka vakhata caMdanA tenA pitA dhanAvaha zeThanA paga dhotI hatI. tyAre tenA lAMbA vALa jamIna para paDyA. pitAdhanAvahanane lAgyuM ke AvA suMdaravALa kharAba thaze eTale teNe dikarI taraphanA vAtsalya bhAvathI tenA vALa ucA karyA. mULA zeThANIe Adazya joyuM ane tenA manamAM caMdanA pratye gusso ane irSA thavA lAgyA. (195) Page #280 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dhanAvaha zeThane kAraNasara bahAra javAnuM thayuM ane mULA zeThANInA manamAM rahelI irSAnA sApoliyAM saLavaLavA lAgyA. takano lAbha lai teNe caMdanAnA vALa kapAvI mAthe muMDana karAvyuM, pagamAM beDI paherAvI, bhoyarAmAM saMtADI dIdhI, ane potAnA piyara cAlI gai. cothA divase jyAre dhanAvaha zeThane caMdanA jovAmAM na AvI, tyAre temanA ghera kArya karatI eka vRddha nokarANIe zeThane A AkhA banAva viSe vAta karI. zeThe caMdanAne bhoMyarAmAMthI bahAra kADhI. tene jai dhanAvaha zeThanI AMkhomAMthI AMsu vahevA lAgyA. tarata ja te luhArane bolAvavA gayA kAraNake caMdanAnA pagamAM to lokhaMDanI beDIo hatI. caMdanAne aDadanA bAkaLA ApIne zeTha gayA. A samaya daramyAna zrI mahAvIra prabhu pharatA pharatA tyAM AvI caDayA. caMdanAne joi prabhu aMdara AvyA. caMdanAnA manamAM prabhu taraphano bhakitabhAva chalakAi gayo. te bolI uThI, A bhojana ApanA mATe ucita che, mATe Apa ene grahaNa karo." paraMtu prabhu bhikSA grahaNa karyA vagara ja pAchA pharyA, tyAre caMdanAnuM komaLa dila bhAMgI paDyuM. tenI AMkhamAM AMsunI dhAra vahevA lAgI. prabhunA abhigraha mujaba pahelA AMsunI dhAra caMdanAnI AMkhamAM na hatI, ethI prabhu tyAMthI pAchA pharyA hatA, paraMtu have abhigraha mujaba tamAma paristhitinuM sarjana thayuM hatuM, tethI prabhu pharI vahoravA mATe pAchA vaLyA. khUbaja bhakitabhAvathI caMdanAe aDadanAbAkuLA prabhune vahorAvyA, tyAM to devatAo prasanna thayA ane paMcadivyo pragaTa thayAM. caMdanAnI beDIodaivI prabhAve tUTI gaI. enA sthAne jhAMjhara goThavAI gayA. mAthA para muMDana hatuM enA badale suMdara ane lAMbA vALathI caMdanA zobhavA lAgI. zarIra koiadbhuta lAvaNyathI zobhavA lAgyuM. - kauzaMbInareza zatAnika vagere saparivAra doDI AvyA. caMdanAnA pitAjI luhArane bolAvIne Ave e pahelA to caMdanAnuM puNyakarma jAgI gayuM. dravyabhAvakaratA manano bhAva caDI gayo. AkhuM nagara harSa pAmyuM. indra jAherAta karI ke caMdanA prabhunI prathama sAdhvI banaze. tyAMthI vihAra karI prabhu caMpAnagarImAM padhAryA. tyAM svAtidatta brAhmaNanI agnihotra zALAmAM bAramuM comAsuM karyu tyAre paNa cAramAsI tapakaryuM, tyAre maNibhadra vagere vyaMtaradevo prabhune vaMdana karatA hatA te joi svAtidatta brAhmaNe parIkSA karavA prabhune pUchyuM, "he devArya! A zarIramAM jIva kayo kahevAya ?'' prabhue kahyuM, "dehamAM rahyuM chatAM je potAne 'adbha-huM chuM ema mAne che te jIva kahevAya. A uparAMta jIvanA astitva viSenA anya praznonA uttaro paNa prabhue saMtoSakAraka ApyA eTale svAtidattane khAtarI thaI ke prabhu tatvavettA che tethI teNe prabhunuM bahumAna karyuM ane bhaktibhAvathI vaMdana karyuM. A pachI prabhu vihAra karatA AgaLa vadhI rahyA hatAM, tyAre temane indra jaNAvyuM ke have kevaLajJAnano samaya najIkamAM ja che. pAmara jIvone pratibodha ApatA, potAnA karmone khapAvatA prabhu pagamAni nAmanA gAme gayA. gAmanI bahAra teo potAnA niyama ane vrata mujaba kAyotsarge rahyA. A samaye vAsudevanA bhavamAM zavyApAlakanA kAnamAM tapAveluM sIsuM reDIne upArjana kareluM azAtA vedanIya karma prabhune udayamAM AvyuM. te zavyApAlakano jIva ahIMgovALa thayo hato. prabhu jyAM UbhA hatA, tyAM te govALa potAnA baLadonuM dhyAna rAkhavA prabhunI pAse mUkIne gAyo dohavA mATe | gAmamAM gayo. te mAnato hato ke tenI vAta prabhue sAMbhaLI hatI. prabhu to potAnI jAtane paNa A samaye bhulI gayA (196) Page #281 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hatA, tyAM A baLadonuM dhyAna rAkhavA vizenI vAtano khyAla kyAMthI hoya? baLado to caratA caratA e jaMgalamAM i kyAMka cAlyA gayA. thoDIvAramAM to govALa pAcho Avyo. teNe joyuM to potAnA baLado prabhunI AsapAsanahatA. teNe AjubAju tapAsa karI, paraMtu potAnA baLado teNe kyAMka joyA nahIM. prabhune be-traNa vakhata pUchIne joyuM. prabhu to mauna sAthe kAyotsargamAM sthira hatA. temaNe koi javAba Apyo ethI govALa khUbajagusse thayo ane bolyo, he adhama devArya! huM tane pUchuM chuM mArA baLado kyAM gayAM ? tuM jANe kAMI sAMbhaLato ja nathI tAre kAna che ke khAlI bAkorA?'' chatAM prabhu to mauna ja hatA. govALano gusso vadhI gayo. te ati kura banyo ane teNe kAMsaDAnI saLIo (zULa) prabhunA kAnamAM khIlAnI mAphaka khoDI dIdhI. banne zULo aMdaranA bhAgamAM eka thai jAya eTalI UMDI nAkhI hatI. koi A zULo kADhe nahIM evI rIte bahArathI kApIne te govALa cAlyo gayo. AvI kaSTadAyaka paristhitimAM paNa jarA paNa kheda nahIM pAmanAra evA zrI vIraprabhu atyaMta vedanAne samatAbhAve sahana karI zakyA. e temanI mahAnatAdarzAve che. atyaMta vedanA sahana karatA karatA prabhu apApAnagarIe padhAryA. tyAM pAraNuM karavA mATe siddhArthanAmanA vaNikane ghera gayA. A samaye siddhArthanA mitraevA kharakavaidha hAjara hatA. teNe joyuM ke A mahAtmAnuM zarIra sarvalakSaNe saMpUrNa che. paraMtu koi kAraNasara temano cahero glAna dekhAya che. temaNe siddhArthane pUchatA jANyuM ke prabhunA baMne kAnamAM zULanAkhelI hatI. A joi siddhArthe kahyuM, "aho A koi bhayaMkara pApAtmAnuM kRtya lAge che.'' A sAMbhaLIne kharakavaidhe siddhArthane jaNAvyuM ke atyAre e durAtmA vize ciMtA karavAnI jarUra nathI. have jarA paNa vilaMba karyA vinA prabhunI pIDA dUra karavAno upAya karIe, baMne A vAta karatA hatA tyAM to prabhu nirapekSa bhAve tyAMthI cAlyA gayA. bahAra, udhAnamAM AvIne teo zubha dayAnastha thayA. pachIthI siddhArtha ane kharaka vaidha auSadhi vagere laIne jhaDapathI udhAnamAM AvyA, prabhunI AjJA mAgIne temane telanI eka kuMDImAM besADyA. temanA zarIrane mardana karyuM. pachI temaNe be sANasA vaDe prabhunA baMne kAnamAMthI zULo kheMcI kADhI. vedanIya karmathI mukata thayAnA pratikarUpe A rUdhiyukata zULo bahAra kheMcAI AvI. te zULo kheMcatI vakhate thayelI vedanAnA kAraNe prabhue pADelI cIsathI jANe ke pRthvI para pralaya thayo hoya tema parvatomAM phATa paDI. A pachI saMgRhiNI nAmanI auSadhithI prabhune kAnanI pIDA ochI thai. siddhArtha ane kharakavaidha prabhune vaMdana karI svasthAne gayA. pelo govALa potAnA duSkRtyonA pariNAme tyAMthI mRtyu pAmI sAtamI narake gayo. ahIM prabhue pADelI mahAcIsanA lIdhe e sthaLa mahAbhairava udhAna nAmathI prasiddha thayuM che. A pramANe zrI vIra prabhune je je upasargo thayA, temAM jaghanya upasargomAM kaTapUtanAe je zItano upadrava karyo te, utkRSTa, madhyama upasargomAM saMgame je kALacakra mUkyuM te, utkRSTa ane utkRSTa upasargomAM kAnamAMthI zULanI mukita karI te utkRSTa, evI rIte prabhune upasargono prAraMbha paNa govALathI thayo ane pUrNatA paNa govALathI thaI. sADAbAra varSamAM pAraNAMnA ogaNapacAsa divaso bAda karatAM nIce pramANe tapazcaryA karI : eka chamAsika, navacaturmAsakSamaNa, cha dvimAsika, bAramAsika, boteraardhamAsika, be trimAsika, bedoDhamAsika, beaDhImAsika, traNa bhadrAdika (bhadra = be divasanI mahAbhadra = cAra divasanI, sarvatobhadra = dasa divasanI) pratimAe rahyA. A sADAbAra varSa daramyAna prabhue nidrAto mAtrabe ghaDInI jalIdhI hatI. vaLI, A divaso daramyAna teo kyAreyabeThA na hatA paNa ubhA ja rahyA hatA. apApApurImAMthI vihAra karI prabhu juMbhaka gAmanI bahAra RjuvAlikA nadInA kinAre zyAmAka nAmanA koi | (197). uuuuu Page #282 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gRhasthanA khetaramAM zAla vRkSanI nIce, chatapa karIne, godohikAzane AtApanA karatA hatA. tyAre vaizAkha suda dasame, vijaya muhurte prabhu kSapakazreNI para ArUDha thayA. A vakhate cAra ghAti karma jIrNa dorInI jema tatkAla tUTI gayA ane caMdrahastottarA nakSatramAM Avyo tyAre divasane cothe prahare prabhune kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. A samaye indranuM Asana kaMpAyamAna thayuM. A avasare koi devatA kudavA lAgyA, koi nAcavA lAgyA. koi gAvA lAgyA. Ama prabhunA kevaLajJAnathI harSa pAmyA pachI cAre nikAyanA devatAo vividha prakAre potAno AnaMda vyakata karavA lAgyA. A pachI devatAoetraNa gaDhavALuM ane cAra-cAra dvAravALuM siMhAsana racyuM. A vakhate sarvaviratine yogya koi jIvana hovA chatAM prabhue potAno kalpajANIne tyAM prathama dezanA ApI. AthI A dezanA niSphaLa gai. A eka AzcaryakAraka ghaTanA banI gaNAya. A samaye hAthInA vAhanavALo, zyAmavarNavALo, DAbA hAthamAM bIjoruM ane jamaNA hAthamAM nakulane dhAraNa karanAra, mAtaMga nAmane yakSa ane siMhanA AsanavALI, nIlA vArNavALI, be DAbA hAthamAM bIjoruM ane vINA tathA jamaNA hAthamAM pustaka ane abhaya dhAraNa karanAra siddhayikA nAmanA zAsanadevI thayA. prabhu have tIrthaMkaranAma gotranAM karmarUpe bhavya jIvone pratibodhavA mATe devatAoe saMcArelA suvarNakamaLa upara caraNa mUkatA bAra yojananA vistAravALI apApAnagarInI najIka mahAsenavana nAmanAM udyAnamAM padhAryA. A sthaLe devatAoe samavasaraNa racyuM. vacce batrIsa dhanuSya ucA caityavRkSanI traNa pradakSiNA karI prabhu tenI nIce goThavelAM siMhAsana para "tIrthayanamaH"kahI beThA -A samaye anya traNa dizAmAM devatAoe prabhunI jevA anya traNabiMbo sthApita karyA. sau potapotAnA yathAsthAne birAjamAna thayA pachI indrabhakitapUrvaka prabhunI stuti karatA prabhune dezanA ApavA vinaMtI karI. prabhue sarvabhASAmAM samajAya evI bhASAmAM dezanA ApatA kahyuM, "A saMsAra samudranI jevo dArUNa che, tenuM kAraNakarmo che. karmonA baMdhanuM kAraNa hiMsA, asatya, parigraha, corI ane brahmacaryanuM khaMDana karavuM te che. A uparAMta je jIva A vratonuM pAlana karato nathI te adhogatimAM paDe che." A pramANe dezanA sAMbhaLI sau AnaMdathI magna thayA. A samaye magadhadezamAM Avela gobara nAmanA gAmamAM vasubhUti nAme brAhmaNa hato tene indrabhUti, agnibhUti ane vAyubhUti nAme traNa putro hatA. kollAka nAme gAmamAM paNa be brAhmaNa putro khUbaja cAturyadharAvatA hatA. maurya nAmanA gAmamAM dhanadevanAmanA brAhmaNane maMDika nAmano putra hato. teno janma thatA jadhanadevamRtyu pAmyo. tyAMnA AcAra pramANe dhanadevano bhAi maurya dhanadevanI patni vijayadevI sAthe paraNyo. tene putra thayo tenuM nAma mauryaputra rAkhavAmAM AvyuM. A samaye vimaLApurIdevanAme brAhmaNane akaMpita nAme putra hato. kozalAnagarImAM vasu nAmanA brAhmaNane acalabhrAtA nAme putra hato. vatsa dezamAM maitArya ane rAjagRhagAmamAM prabhAsanAme brAhmaNa putra hato. A rIte A samaye A agiyAra brAhmaNakumAro cAra vedonA prakhaMDa abhyAsu hatA. teone paNa seMkaDo ziSyo hatA. A samaye apApA nagarImAM somilanAmanA brAhmaNe A agiyAra brAhmaNa paMDitone yajJakarma mATe bolAvyA hatA. tyAre zrI mahAvIra prabhu paNa samavasarelA hatA. devone brAhmaNoe zubhakAryamAM AvAhana ApI nimaMtryA hatA, paraMtu yajJamaMDapa choDIne devo prabhunA samavasaraNa tarapha jatA hatA. A joine gautame anya brAhmaNone kahyuM, ApaNA maMtrothI bolAvelA devo ApaNA yajJamaMDapane choDIne kaibAju jai rahyA che?'' A samaye loko pAsethI (198) Page #283 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jANavA maLyuM ke tyAM samavasaraNamAM sarvajJa zrI mahAvIra prabhu birAjamAna che. A jANI indrabhUti ke je potAnI jAtane sarvajJa mAnato hato, te vicAravA lAgyo "mArA karatA sarvajJa atyAre koNa hoi zake ? bIjA to ThIka, A devatAo mUrkha che ke jemane choDIne tyAM jAya che? e jarUra koI pAkhaMDI hovo joie. huM tenA jJAnano ghamaMDa utArIza ja. A pramANe vicAra karI indrabhUti potAnI sAthe pAMcaso ziSyone laine prabhunA samavasaraNamAM gayo. A samaye zrI vIraprabhu to potAnA upadeza mATe suranarothI gherAyelA hatA. A joine indrabhUti to Azcarya pAmI gayo. haju manamAM vicArelI koi vAtane pote pragaTa kare e pahelA to prabhue kahyuM, "he gautama! indrabhUti ! tamAruM svAgata che." indrabhUti to prabhunI A amRtamaya vANI sAMbhaLIne Azcaryacakita thai gayA. temane thayuM ke, "zuM A mArA nAma ane gotrajANe che?' tarata ja indrabhUtie ema paNa vicAryuM ke pote jagavikhyAta che mATe tenuM nAma sau koI jANe potAnA mananI zaMkAne jo dUra kare to te sarvajJa che ema svIkAruM, te A pramANe vicAra karatA hatA tyAM ja prabhue kahyuM, "he vipra ! tArA manamAM jIva che ke nahIM e vize zaMkA che ne ? he gautama! jIva che ane tenI saMjJAthI oLakhAya che. jIvana hoya to puNya ane pApanuM pAtra koNa? tuM paNa A yajJa ke dAna kare che enuM nimitta zuM?" A pramANe vacano sAMbhaLIne gautame eTale ke indrabhUtie prabhunA jJAna viSe zaMkA hatI te sAcI pADavAnA prayatno niSphaLa gayA. te prabhunA caraNomAM namaskAra karIne potAnA kRtya badala mAphI mAgavA lAgyA ane tyAM ja dIkSA grahaNa karI. sAthe ja temanA pAMcaso ziSyoe paNa dIkSA lIdhI. - indrabhUtiedIkSA lIdhI che te jANIne temano bhAiagnibhUti gusse thatA thatA potAnA pAMcaso ziSyone lai prabhunI parIkSA karavA tyAM Avyo. tene jotA ja prabhu bolyA, he gautama gotrI agnibhUti! tArA manamAM saMzaya che ne ke karma che ke nahIM? ane jo hoya to te agamya hovA chatAM mUrtimAnuM che to amUrtimAna jIva e karma kai rIte bAMdhI zake ?" agnibhUti paNa potAnA mananI vAta prabhu kaI rIte jANI zakayA haze, te jANI Azcarya pAmyA. temaNe paNa prabhu pAse potAnA ziSya parivAra sAthe dIkSA lIdhI. indrabhUti ane agnibhUti A pramANe prakhara pAMDitya dharAvatA hovA chatAM zrI vIra prabhunA mArge gayA e jANIne temanA bhAivAyubhUtie vicAryuM ke, "jeNe mArA banne bhAione jItI lIdhA e sarvajJa hovA joie mATe huM paNa temanI pAse jaimArA pApathI mukata thai mArA mananA saMzaya dUra karuM' A vicAra karI vAyubhUti paNa prabhu pAse jaI vaMdana karI beThA. zrI vIra prabhuto pAMceya jJAnanA jANakAra 'sarvajJa' hatA. tarata ja teoe vAyubhUtine uddezIne kahyuM, "he vAyubhUti ! tane jIva ane zarIra viSe moTo bhrama che. tuM mAne che ke jIva pratyakSa joi zakAto nathI to e agamya jIva mUrtimAna evAM karmane kaI rIte bAMdhI zake ?" A sAMbhaLatA ja agnibhUti zrI vIra prabhune praNAma karI bolyA, "he prabhu!Ape mArA saMzayanuM samAdhAna karyuM che. have huM Apano ziSya thaine ja mAruM AyuSya pUrNa karIza." A rIte agnibhUtie paNa tenA ziSya samudAya sAthe dIkSA lIdhI. indrabhUti, vAyubhUti ane agnibhUtinAM mananI zaMkAnuM samAdhAna thatA teoe prabhune 'sarvajJa' tarIke svIkAryA. A pachI prabhue anya paMDitonA mananI zaMkAnuM samAdhAna karyuM. - - 199 , Page #284 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ vyakta nAmanA paMDitanI zaMkA pRthvI Adi paMcabhUto viSenI hatI. sudharmone saMzaya hato ke jIvajevo A bhavamAM che evo ja parabhavamAM thAya che. maMDikane baMdha ane mokSa viSe to mauryaputrane devatAo viSe zaMkA hatI. A pachI nArakInuM astitva che ke nahIM tevI zaMkA laI akaMpita paMDita prabhu pAse Avyo. acaLabhrAtAne joi prabhune pUchyuM, tane puNya ane pApamAM zaMkA che chevaTe metAryanI paraloka viSenI ane prabhAsa paMDitanI mokSa che ke nahIM te vizenI zaMkAnuM tArkika samAdhAna ApatA A sarva paMDitoe potAnA ziSyo sAthe prabhu pAse dIkSAgrahaNa karI. Ama mahAna kuLamAM janmelA, mahAbuddhizALI, vedonAjJAtA evA agiyAra paMDito zrI vIra prabhunA ziSyo thayA. te muLa ziSyo tarIke oLakhAya che. A samaye zatAnika rAjAnA ghera rahelI caMdanAe paNa AkAzamArge jatA devone joyA. prabhunA kevaLajJAnano khyAla AvatA tene dIkSAvrata grahaNa karavAnI icchA thai. devatAoe avadhijJAnathI caMdanAnI icchA jANI tethI tene vIra prabhunI parSadAmAM laIne mUkI. caMdanAe prabhune traNa pradakSiNA karI ane dIkSA grahaNa karavA tatpara thaine ubhI rahI. sAthe tyAMnAamAtyo ane AvelA aneka rAjAonI putrIoe paNa dIkSA levAnI icchA vyakta karI. prabhue caMdanAne dIkSA ApI, pachI te sau putrIone paNa dIkSA ApI. A rIte prabhunA hAthe hajAro naranArIo dIkSita thayA. evI rIte caturvidha saMghanI sthApanA thayA pachI prabhue iMdrabhUti vigerene dhrauvya, utpAdaka ane vyayAtmaka tripadI kahI saMbhaLAvI. te tripadIvaDe temaNe AcArAMga, sUtrakRtAMga, ThANAMNa, samayAyAMga, bhagavatIaMga, jJAtAdharmakathA, upAsaka, aMtakRta, anuttaropapAtikadazA, praznavyAkaraNa, vipAkazruta ane daSTivAdae pramANe bAra aMgo racyA.ane daSTivAdanI aMdara caudapUrvA paNa racyA. tenA nAma A pramANe-utpAda, AgrAyaNIya, vIryapravAda, astinAstipravAda, jJAnapravAda, satyapravAda, AtmapravAda, karmapravAda, pratyAkhAnapravAda, vidyApravAda, kalyANa, prANAvAya, kriyAvizALa ane lokabiMdusAra A pramANenA cauda pUrvA gaNadharoe aMgonI pUrvaracyA tethI te pUrva kahevAya che. evI rIte racatAM sAta gaNadharonI sUtravAMcanA paraspara judI judI thai ane akaMpita tathA acaLabhrAtAnI temaja metArya ane prabhAsanI paraspara sarakhI vAMcanA thai, zrI vIra prabhunA agiyAra gaNadharo chatAM teomAM be benI vAMcanA sarakhI thavAthI gaNa (munisamudAya) nava thayA. pachI samayane jANanAra indra tatkALa sugaMdhI ratnacUrNathI pUrNa evuM pAtra laI uThIne prabhu pAse UbhA rahyA. eTaleindrabhUti vigere paNa prabhunI anujJA levAne mATe jarA mastaka namAvI anukrame paripATIthI UbhA rahyA. pachI 'dravya, guNa ane paryAyathI tamane tIrthanI anujJA che" ema bolatA prabhue prathama IMdrabhUti gautamanA mastaka upara te cUrNanAMkhyuM. pachI anukrame bIjAonA mastaka para cUrNanAMkhyuM. eTale devatAoe prasanna thaine cUrNa ane puSpanI agyAre gaNadharo upara vRSTi karI. 'A ciraMjIvI thai (ghaNA varSa jIvI) dharmano cirakALa sudhI ughAta karaze' ema kahIne prabhue sudhama gaNadharane sarvamuniomAM mukhya karI gaNanI anujJA ApI. pachI sAdhvIomAM saMyamanA udyoganI ghaTanAne mATe prabhue te samaye caMdanAne pravartinI pade sthApita karI. A pramANe prathama paurUSI pUrNa thai tyAre prabhue dezanA samApta karI. eTale rAjAe taiyAra karAvela baLI pUrva dvArathI sevaka puruSa lAvyA. te baLI AkAzamAM uDADatAM temAMthI ardhabaLI AkAzamAMthI ja devatAo lai gayA, ane ardha bhUmi para paDyo, temAMthI ardha bhAga rAjA ane bAkIno bhAga bIjA loko laI gayA. pachI prabhu 200) Page #285 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ siMhAsana parathI UThIdevajIMdAmAM jaIne beThAeTale gautama gaNadhare prabhunA caraNapITha para besIne dezanA ApI. bIjI pauruSI pUrNa thatA teo virAma pAmyA. A rIte prabhu keTalAka divaso tyAM rahyA ane bhavya jIvone pratibodha ApIne saMsAranI asAratA samajAvatA rahyAM. ATha pratihAryothI zobhatA prabhu cotrIsa atizayathI alaMkRta thayelA hatA. teo potAnA parivAra sahita vihAra karatA aneka bhavyajIvone pratibodha ApatA ApatA brAhmaNakuMDanAme gAmamAM AvyA. tyAM bahuzALa nAmanA udhAnamAM devoe samavasaraNa racyuM. devatAo, gaNadharo ane nagarajano sau potapotAnA sthAne beThA. A samaye RSabhadatta ane devAnaMdA paNa AvyA. prabhune joyA tyAM ja devAnaMdAnuM mAtRtva chalakI UThyuM. dUdhanI dhArAo vahevA lAgI ane AkhA zarIre addabhuta romAMcano anubhava thayo. A joi gautamane saMzaya thayo tyAre prabhue kahyuM "he gautama!AdevAnaMdAnIkukSImAM huMutpanna thayelo chuM. devalokamAMthI AvIne huM byAsI divasa temanI kukSImAM rahyo hato. mArA para temanA vAtsalya bhAvanuM A ja kAraNa che." A sAMbhaLIne RSabhadatta tathAdevanaMdAne temaja samagra parSadAne Azcarya thayuM. teone A traNa jagatanA nAtha evA putranA darzana thayAno AnaMda thayo. prabhue aMta sukhanI prApti mATe mAtra dIkSAno Azraya levo joIe evI dezanA ApI tyAre devAnaMdA ane RSabhadattane paNa saMsArathI pAra pAmavA dIkSA levAnuM anivArya jaNAyuM. chevaTe teoe uttama cAritranuM pAlana karyuM. brAhmaNakuMDanagarathI prabhu parivAra sAthe vihAra karI kSatriyakuMDa gAme AvyA. ahIM paNa devoe samavasaraNa racyuM tyAre traNeya gaDhamAM suranara sau yathAsthAne goThavAyA. prabhunA moTAbhAi naMdIvardhanane vadhAmaNI maLatAM teo khUba ja prasanna thayA. samavasaraNamAM birAjamAna prabhujI pAse jyAre naMdIvardhana parivAra sahita pahoMcyA tyAre samagra vAtAvaraNa harSamaya banI gayuM. traNa pradakSiNA karI bhakitapUrvaka aMjali joDIne te yogya sthAne beThA. te janagaramAM prabhunI putrI priyadarzanA ane bhANeja jamAi jamAli paNa rahetA hatA. teo paNa prabhunA samAcAra maLatA tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. prabhu to potAnI madhura vANInuM pAna karAvatA rahyA. bhavyajIvone upakAraka upadezarUpe edezanAnI asarathIjamAlie pAMcaso rAjakumAro sAthe ane priyadarzanAe eka hajAra kanyAo sAthe prabhu pAse dIkSA grahaNa karI. jamAlimunie A pachI agiyAra aMganuM adhyayana karyuM. AthI temane hajAra munionA AcArya banAvyA. priryadarzanA sAdhvIe paNa caMdanAnA mArge tapa AcaravA mAMDyuM. eka vakhata jamAlie potAnA parivArasahita prabhune vaMdana karyA ane pote potAnA ziSyo sAthe alaga rahI viharavAnI AjJA mAgI. prabhue jJAnathI joyuM ke bhAvimAM kAMika anartha thavAno che eTale teo mauna rahyA. jamAlie maunane saMmati mAnI lIdhI. te potAnA ziSya parivAra sAthe ane priyadarzanAhajAra sAdhvIo sAthe vihAra karI zrAvatinagare AvyA. koSTaka nAmanA udhAnamAM rahIne lUkhuM-sUkuM bhojana levAthI jamAline pittajavara utpanna thayo. gussAmAM ne gussAmAM teNe temanA sAdhuone saMthAro pAtharavA kahyuM. vedanA sahana nahIM thavAthI jamAlino gusso vadhI gayo. saMthAro patharAto joi sAdhuoe temane kahyuM ke saMthAro taiyAra che. paraMtu jamAlinuM mithyAtvaudayamAM AvyuM. te krodhathI kahevA lAgyo, "he munio!jyAre kArya karavAnuM cAluM hoya tyAre pUrNa thayuM che ema kahevuM asatya gaNAya. nahIM janmelA putranuM koi nAma pADe kharuM ?'' A vakhate temanI sAthe rahelA sAdhuomAMthI keTalAkane A vAta na gamI eTale teo temane choDIne zrI vIraprabhu pAse cAlyA gayA. bAkInA temanI sAthe rahyA. priyadarzanAe paNa pUrvapremanA kAraNe temanI vAtano svIkAra karyo. S Saa (201) . Page #286 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ have jamAli garvathI unmatta banI gayo hato. te potAnI jAtane prabhu karatA paNa mahAna kaherAvato hato. eka vakhata te caMpAnagarInA pUrNabhaTTa nAmanAM udyAnamAM pahoMcyA, A vakhate jamAlie prabhune kahyuM, '"tamArA keTalAka ziSyo chadmasthAvasthAmAM ja kALadharma pAmyA che. te sau karatA huM mahAna chuM, kAraNake huM sarvajJa chuM.'' A sAMbhaLIprabhu to mauna rahyA, paraMtu gautamasvAmIe kahyuM, ''jo tuM sarvajJa ho to A praznano uttara kahe H jIva zAzvata che ke azAzvata ?'' jamAlino daMbhI svabhAva chato thai gayo. te uttara ApavA asamartha hato. prabhue sAcI vAta samajAvI, chatAM jamAlimAnyo nahIM. aMte te potAnA sAdhu-sAdhvIonA parivAra sAthe prabhuthI alaga vicaravA lAgyo. potAno alagavAda samajAvavA lAgyo. eka vakhata jamAli vicarato zrAvasti nagarImAM vyo. tyAM bahAra udyAnamAM potAnA parivAra sAthe rahyo. A samaye priyadarzanA sAdhvIpaNapotAnI sAthenIhajAra sAdhvInA parivAra sAthe DhaMka kuMbhAranI zALAmAM utarI. TaMka zrIvIraprabhunoAjJApAlaka zrAvaka hato. te jANato hato ke jamAliane priyadarzanA khoTIrIte zrIvIraprabhuthIchUTA paDyA hatA. eTale priyadarzanAne sAcI vAta zIkhavavA teNe priyadarzanAnAM vastro upara agnino eka taNakho nAkhyo. vastrane baLatuM joi te bolI, ''are DhaMka ! jo, tArA kAraNe mAruM A vasra baLI gayuM.'' A sAMbhaLatA ja DhaMke kahyuM, 'tame asatya kahyuM che. kAraNake tamAruM vastrapUruM baLI jAya pachI ja pUruM baLyuM che ema kahevAya.'' priyadarzanA sAdhvIne potAnIbhUlasamajatA vAra lAgI nahIM. atyAra sudhI potAnAAcAraviruddhaAcaraNakaravAthI te pastAvA lAgI. aMte DhaMkanA kahevAthI priyadarzanA, tenA sAdhvIo ane jamAlinA ziSyozrIvIraprabhunIAjJA pALavA mATe temanI pAse gayA. jamAline haju mithyAtvano udaya hato tethI te na samajI zakyo. aMte ghaNA varSanuM cAritra pALI, AlocanA karyA vagara ja mRtyu pAmIne chaThThA devalokamAM terasAgaropama AyuSyavALo kilviya devatA thayo. kilpiSa eTale halakI jAtino deva. jyAre gautamasvAmIe zrI vIraprabhune jamAlinA bhAvi aMge pUchyuM, tyAre prabhue jaNAvyuM ke jamAli devalokamAMthI cyavIne pAMca pAMca bhava tiryaMca, manuSya ane nArakInA paribhramaNa pachI chevaTe samyakatvapAmaze. 7 prabhu vihAra karatA karatA kauzaMbI nagaramAM AvyA. tyAM caMDapradyotarAjAane mRgAvatIrANI birAjamAna hatA. rAjA to nagaramAM killebaMdhI karI raheto hato. mRgAvatI rANIne khabara paDI eTale daravAjA kholAvI te prabhune vaMdana karavA AvI. tenA manamAM saMkalpa hato ke jyAM sudhI zrI vIraprabhu vicaratA che tyAM sudhImAM temanI pAse jaidIkSA levI. prabhue potAnA jJAnanA prabhAvathI A saMkalpa jANyo eTale devatAonA parivAra sAthe prabhu bahAra padhAryA. devoe samavasaraNa racyuM. mRgAvatI nirbhayapaNe tyAM AvIyathAsthAne beThI. tenI pAchaLa caMDapradyota rAjA paNatyAM Avyo. yogya samaye mRgAvatI uThI ane prabhune namana karI bolI, ''jo caMDapradyota rAjAnI AjJA hoya to huM dIkSA grahaNakaravA mAguM chu.'' tarata ja te caMDapradyotarAjA pAse AvIne bolI. ''jo tamArI rajA hoya to mAre AduHkhamaya saMsArano tyAga karavo che. ane putra udayanane to meM tamane soMpI dIdho ja che.'' A sAMbhaLI rAjAne paNa sAcuM jJAna thayuM. manamAM agAuno je koivairabhAvahato te zamI gayo. A pachI mRgAvatIe ane caMDapradyotarAjAe tenI ATha rANI sAthe dIkSA lIdhI. zrIvIraprabhuanekazrAvakone pratibodhatA pharIkauzAMbInagarIepadhAryA. tyAredevatAoeracelAsamavasaraNamAM sUrya ane caMdra mULa vimAne prabhune vaMdana karavA AvyA hatA. ethI rAtri paDavA chatAM cAre tarapha prakAza patharAigayo hato. A samaye mRgAvatIe mAnyuM ke hajI divasa che tethI te upAzraye javAnI badale tyAMja besIrahI. caMdanA sAdhvI 202 Page #287 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ potAnA parivAra sAthe upAzraye vakhatasara pahoMcI gayA. jyAre sUrya caMdra cAlyA gayA tyAre mRgAvatIne rAtriyAnI jANa thai ane tarata ja te upAzraye AvIne caMdanAne khamAvavA lAgI. caMdanAe tene Thapako ApatA kahyuM, '"are mRgAvatI ! tArA jevI kulIna strI ATalA moDe sudhI bahAra rahe te ucita che ?'' AvA kaThora vacana sAMbhaLIne mRgAvatI vAraMvAra kSamA mAgavA lAgI. prAyazcitanI amIdhArAe tenAmAM zubhakarmono udaya thayo ane ghAtikarmo tUTavA lAgyA. dhIme dhIme mRgAvI kevaLajJAnanA prakAza tarapha prayANa karavA lAgI ane chevaTe e ja samaye temane kevaLajJAna utpanna thayuM. A samaye caMdanA nidrAvaza thayelA hatA. mRgAvatIe aMdhakAramAM paNakevaLajJAnanA prakAza vaDe joyuM ke caMdanAnI bAjumAM sApa AvI rahyo che. temaNe tarataja caMdanAno hAtha UMco karyo. tethI caMdanAe jAgIne potAno hAtha UMco karavAnuM kAraNa pUchyuM. mRgAvatIe kahyuM, "ahIMeka moTo sarpa jato hato tethI tamAro hAtha me UMco karyo hato.'' A sAMbhaLI caMdanAe pUchyuM, ''AvA gADha aMdhakAramAM te zI rIte A sarpane joyo ?''mRgAvatIe jaNAvyuM ke tene kevaLajJAnanI prApti thai che. tethI te A ghora aMdhakAramAM paNa sarpane joi zakI. caMdanAe mRgAvatI pAse pote karelA krodha badala kSamA mAgI. aMtarathI khamAvatA je vyakti kSamAnA dariyAmAM DUbakI mArI zake che te kharekhara ! kSapakazreNinA adhikArI banI zake. caMdanAne paNa te ja samaye kevaLajJAnanI prApti thai. anukrame banne mokSe gayA. zrIvIraprabhu tokevaLajJAnanA prakAzamAM ajJAnadazAmAM pIDAtA pAmarajIvone jJAnano mArga batAvatA batAvatA zrAvasti nagarInA koSTaka nAmanA udyAnamAM AvI pahoMcyA. A samaye potAne jina tarIke oLakhAvato, tejolezyAnAbaLathI virodhIono nAza karato gozALo tyAM agAuthI ja pahoMcIgayo hato. te hAlAhalAnAmanA kuMbhAranIdukAnamAM rahyo hato. tenI prasiddhi sAMbhaLIne gautamasvAmIe prabhune tenuM kAraNa pUchyuM tyAre prabhue kahyuM ke te maMkhalIno putra gozALo hato e ja che. e kapaTI ane mAyAvI che. dIkSA lIdhA pachI paNate mithyAtvapAmyo che. prabhunI A vAta gAmamAM badhe phelAi gai. gozALAne paNa khabara paDI eTale prabhunA ziSya AnaMdamuni chaThThanA pAraNe jyAre nagaramAM vahoravA nIkaLyA tyAre teNe te munine kahyuM, ''are AnaMda!tAro dharmAcArya gAmamAM mArI TIkA kare che ane kahe che ke huM sarvajJa nathI. mArI tejolezyA viSe ene kahI deje ke huM temano Akho parivAra bALIne bhasma karI daiza.'' prabhue AnaMdamuni sAthe temanA sAdhu parivArane saMdezo mokalyo ke koie gozALA sAthe vAdavivAdamAM paDavuM nahIM. e daramiyAna gozALo prabhu pAse pahoMcIne kahevA lAgyo ke te maMkhalIputra gozALo nathI. te to marIne devalokamAM utpanna thayo che. tyAre prabhuehejagozALo che evI khAtarI sAthe tenI vAta nakArI kADhI. eTaleprabhunI sAthe gozALo jema tema bolavA lAgyo. A vakhate prabhunI sAthe rahelA sarvAnubhUtimuni ane sunakSatramunigozALA para gusse thayA. gozALo to daMbhI hato eTale Abanne munionI niMdA te sahana karI zakyo nahi. teNebanne munio para tejolezyA mUkI eTale temanuM zarIra baLavA lAgyuM. teone khAtarI thai gai hatI ke have teonuM AyuSya samApta thaze. chevaTe sarva jIvonI kSamAyAcanA karI teo kALa karI devalokamAM devapaNAmAM utpanna thayA. zrI vIraprabhunA banne munio para tejolezyA mUkavAnI vAtane gozALo potAnA vijaya tarIke mAnavA lAgyo. te prabhune paNakaThora vacano kahevA lAgyo. prabhue jyAre tene satya kahyuM tyAre teNeprabhunI upara paNatejolezyA mUkI. jo pApI ane daMbhI gozALo tejolezyAnI vidyA prApta karI zakato hoya to prabhu to kevaLajJAnI hatA. temanI para 203 Page #288 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tejalezyAnI asara kyAMthI thAya? prabhujI para mUkelI tolezyA temanI pharatI traNa pradakSiNA karIne pAchI gozALAnA zarIramAM ja pravezI. gozALo gusse thayo teNe prabhune kahyuM, "tuM mArA tejathI cha mAsamAM chadmasthapaNAmAM ja mRtyu pAmIza." paraMtu prabhue kahyuM ke pote soLa varSa kevaLajJAnIpaNAmAM vicaraze. A rIte gozALA prabhu para gusse thayo ane potAnA garvathI dhasamasato tyAMthI nIkaLI gayo. prabhu para mUkelI tejovezyAthI prabhune pittajavara thayo. zarIra atyaMta nabaLu paDI gayuM. badhAM sAdhuo ciMtA karavA lAgyA paraMtu prabhu to samatAbhAvathI saune sAMtvana ApatA hatA. auSadhi mATe teo khUba ja Agraha karavA lAgyA tyAre revatI zrAvikoe taiyAra karela auSadhithI prabhu nirogI thayo. gozALo potAne thayelA dAhanI zAnti mATe madirApAna karI gAMDAnI jema nAcavA lAgyo. aMte sAtamA divase tene prAyazcita thayuM. potAnA duSkRtyonI niMdA karavAthI te tyAMthI mRtyu pAmI bAramAM devalokamAM deva thayo. A pachI gautamasvAmIe tenA bhAvi vize pUchatA zrI vIraprabhue jaNAvyuM ke gauzALo devalokamAMthI avIne mahApamanAme rAjA thaze. teNe sumaMgalamunine tejolezyAmUkI hatI tethI te muni paNa tejovezyAnA prabhAvathI tene bALI nAkhaze. e rIte gozALo tyAMthI mRtyu pAmI sAtamI narake jaze. tiryacapaNAmAM paNa vAraMvAra utpanna thaze. anaMtakALa sudhI A rIte janma pAmatA chevaTe te saMsArathI virakta thai dIkSA leze ane karmano kSaya karatA karatA kevaLI banIne mokSamAM jaze. prabhu vihAra karatA karatA rAjagRhI nagarImAM padhAryA. tyAM guNazIla nAmanA udyAnamAM devoe samavasaraNa racyuM. zreNikarAjA tyAM parivArasahita vaMdana karavA AvyA. prabhue sumadhura zailImAM ApelI dezanAthI meghakumAra, naMdiNa temaja anya rAjakumAroedIkSA lIdhI. dhAvasthAmAM eka vakhata prabhu jyAre nAvamAM besIne nadI utaratA hatA, tyAre sudraNa nAmanA nAgakumAre prabhune upasargo karyA hatA te nAgakumAra deva cyavIne koi gAmamAM kheDUta thayo hato, te gAmamAM zrI vIra prabhu padhAryA. te kheDUtane pratibodhavA gautamasvAmIne mokalyA. kheDUta khetI karato hato te joigautamasvAmIe tene kRSikarmathI thatI hiMsA samajAvI. A sAMbhaLI kheDUta samati pAmyo. gautamasvAmIe tene dIkSA ApI ane zrI vIra prabhu pAse lai AvyA. prabhune joine ja tene potAno pUrvabhava je siMharUpe hato, te yAda AvatA prabhu para vairabhAva jAgRta thayo. prabhune vaMdana karyA vagara ja teNe rajoharaNa choDI dIdhuM ane pharI kheDUta tarIkenuM jIvana zarU karyuM. gautamasvAmInA pUchavAthI prabhue jaNAvyuM ke potAnA tripRSTa vAsudevanA bhavamAM mArelo siMha A bhave kheDUta tarIke utpanna pAmyo hato. tethI A bhave eno gusso pragaTa thayo. dhIme dhIme potAnA kartavyamArga para AgaLa vadhatA vadhatA prabhu vihAra karI anukrame tAmralipi, darzANapura, caMpApurI, ujjayanI, naMdIpUra, mathurA vagere nagaromAM padhAryA. bhavya jIvone pratibodha ApavA mahApuruSo kyAreya pramAdakaratA nathI. zrI vIra prabhue prasannacaMdra, dazaNabhadra, udayana, zAlamahAzAla vagerene dIkSA ApI. A pachI prabhu rAjagRhI nagarImAM padhAryA. tyAM devoe samavasaraNaracyuM. tyAM zreNika rAjA prabhune vaMdana karavA padhAryA. e samaye prabhue temane jaNAvyuM ke zreNikarAjAe pUrve bAMdhelA karmathI narakanuM AyuSya bhogavavuM paDaze paNa samyakatvanI daDhatAthI tIrthakara nAmakarma bAMdhyuM hovAthI te AvatI covIsImAM padmanAbhanAme prathama tIrthakara thaze. A sAMbhaLI zreNikarAjAe pratijJA lIdhI ke temanA parivAramAMthI koi dIkSA leze to te koine paNa aTakAvaze nahIM. chevaTe emanA parivAramAMthI abhayakumAre paNa dIkSA grahaNa karI. T i 204 Page #289 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kevaLajJAnanI utpattithI mAMDIne vihAra karatA zrI vIraprabhune caudahajAra munio, chatrIsa hajAra sAdhvIo, traNaso cauda pUrvadhArI zramaNo, teraso avadhijJAnI, sAtaso vaikriya labdhivALA, eTalA ja anuttara vimAne janArA, eja saMkhyAmAM kevaLIo, pAMcasomanaHparyavajJAnI, caudaso vAdI, ekalAkhaogaNasATha hajAra zrAvako temaja traNa lAkha aDhAra hajAra zrAvikAno parivAra thayo. gautama svAmI ane sudharmA gaNadhara sivAyabIjA navagaNadharo mokSegayA pachI prabhu apApAnagarIe padhAryA. tyAM devatAoe ramaNIya samavasaraNa racyuM. prabhu potAnA AyuSyano aMta jANI A samavasaraNamAM chellI dezanA ApavA birAjamAna thayA. samavasaraNanIanerIzobhAthIAkhuMyavAtAvaraNa maMgaLamaya banI gayuM. apApApurInA rAjA hastipALapaNaprabhunIdezanA sAMbhaLavA Avyo. devatAo, manuSyo, tIryaMcajIvo vagere potapotAnA sthAne beThA, tyAre indra mahArAjAe prabhune stuti karI ane yogya dezanA ApavA jaNAvyuM. hastapALa rAjAe paNaprabhune kahyuM ke anya devo hAthamAM zastra dhAraNa kare che; pazunA vAhana para bese che; strIno saMgAtha paNa hoya che vaLI teonA caherA para kyAreka krodha, hAsya jevA bhAvo jaNAya che jyAre Apa A sarva bAbatothI para cho. ApanI vANIno lAbha sarvane Apo. A pramANe stuti sAMbhaLI carama tIrthaMkara zrI mahAvIra prabhue carama (chellI) dezanA ApI. teoe kahyuM : ''A jagatamAM dharma, artha, kAma ane mokSa - A cAra puruSArtha che, jemAM mokSa ekharo puruSArtha che. teno pAyo dharma che. dharma saMsAra sAgarathI tAranAro che. mokSa anaMta sukha ApanAra che.'' A pramANe dezanA ApI prabhu virAma pAmyA tyAre hastipALa rAjAe emane Avela svapna - hAthI, kapi, kSIravALuM vRkSa, kAka pakSI, siMha, kamaLa, bIja ane kuMbhanuM phaLa jaNAvavA vinaMtI karI tyAre prabhue nIce mujaba phaLasvarUpe jaNAvyuM : 1. hAthI viveka vagaranI jaDatA batAve che. zrAvako paNa kSaNika samRddhimAM racyA pacyA raheze. dIkSA leze to paNakusaMganAM kAraNe choDI deze. 2. kapinAM svapnanuM phaLa evuM che ke gacchanA svAmIbhUta AcAryo capaLa chatAM alpa satvavALA ane vratamAM pramAdI thaze. 3. je kSIravRkSanuM svapna joyuM tenuM phaLa e che ke sAte kSetramAM dravya vAparanArA dAtAra ane zAsanapUjaka evA zrAvako haze. paNa teone ThagasAdhuo rUMdhI nAkhaze. 4. hastipAlarAjAnuM cothuM svapna-kAkapakSInuM hatuM. A pakSI potAnA samudAyamAM vihArakaratAnathI. e rIte dhRSTa svabhAvanA munio potAnA gacchamAM raheze nahIM. 5. bharatakSetramAMzrIjinamata evo raheze ke jAtismaraNatI para ane dharmajJarahita haze. siMhanA zarIramAM jema kIDA paDe ane upadrava kare e rIte liMgI sAdhuo ja zAsananI zobhAne hAni pahoMcADaze. 6. uttamakamaLanI utpattinI jema uttama kuLamAM utpanna thayelAM sarva prANIo uttama dharmane anusare, paraMtu ukaraDAmAM kamaLa ugavAnI jema nIce sthaLe utpanna thayelA koi prANI dharmI thaze paraMtu nIca jAtinA hoi 205 ---- Page #290 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ take ke - - teno prabhAva raheze nahIM. A pramANe svapnanuM phaLa haze. 7. sAtamAM svapnamAM joyelAM bIjanuM phaLa A mujaba haze. jema ujajaDabhUmimAM vAveluM bIja hoya e rIte kupAtramAM akathya vastuo vAvaze. 8. vividha guNothI ane sucAritrarUpa jaLathI pUrelA ekAMtamAM rAkhelA kuMbhanI jema maharSio koi koi sthAnake bahu alpa pramANamAM dekhAze. kupAtro vadhu jovA maLaze. A rIte hastipALa rAjAe joyelA ATheya svapnonuM phaLa prabhue batAvyuM. rAjA A sAMbhaLIne saMsArathI virakata thayo, tethI teNe dIkSA lIdhI ane uttama cAritranuM pAlana karI mokSe gayo. zrI vIra prabhunA samayamAM aneka jIvo pratibodha pAmI uttama mArge gayA hatAM. jemAM zreNika, meghakumAra, naMdiSaNa, RSabhadatta, jamAli, hAlika, prasannacaMdra, sALa-mahAzALa, darzANabhadra, dhannA, zAlibhadra, rauhiNeya, udAyana, halla-vihalla, caMdanabALA, mRgAvatI vagereno samAveza thato hato. (A tamAmanAM caritro ke prasaMgo ahIM sthaLamaryAdAnA kAraNe varNavyA nathI. A caritro zrI triSaSTi zalAkApurUSa graMthamAMthI vigate joi levA.) A rIte sarvane pratibodha ApanAra zrI vIra prabhuno prabhAva evo hato ke AmAMthI keTalAke to uttama cAritranAM pAlanathI kevaLajJAna prApta karyuM. gautama gaNadharanA upadezathI paNa aneka jIvo kevaLI banyA. gautama gaNadhara bhagavAnanA priya ziSya temaja prathama gaNadhara hatA. chatAM temane kevaLajJAnanI prApti thainahatI. A mATe teo haMmezA vicAratA, "mArA upadezathI aneka jIvo kevaLI banI zakatA. jyAre mane ja A jJAna prApta thatuM nathI.' eka vakhata prabhue jaNAvyuM hatuM ke je aSTApadanI yAtrA kare ane potAnI labdhi vaDe tyAM rahelA jinezvarane name te A bhavamAM siddhi pAme. A sAMbhaLIne gautama gaNadhare tyAM javAnI icchA vyakata karI. tyAM bhaviSyamAM tApasIne pratibodhathavAno che ema jANIne prabhue gautamasvAmIne saMmati ApI. prabhunI AjJA maLatA ja teo khUba ja AnaMda pAmyA. potAnA tapa ane jJAna vaDe gautama svAmIe aneka labdhio siddha karI hatI. cAraNalabdhi vaDe teo vAyuvegathI thoDI ja vAramAM aSTApada najIka AvI pahoMcyA. A samaye tyAM kauDinya, datta, sevAla vagere paMdaraso tApasI aSTApadane mokSanuM kAraNa mAnI tyAM AvyA hatA. temAMthI pAMcaso tapasvIone cAra upavAsanuM pAraNuM hatuM tethI teo pahelI mekhalA sudhI, bIjA pAMcasone chaThThanuM pAraNuM hatuM, teo bIjI mekhalA sudhI ane anya pAMcasone aThThama tapanuM pAraNuM hovAthI teo trIjI mekhalA sudhI AvyA hatA. teo AthI upara caDavA azakata hatA eTale teo tyAM ja aTakI gayA hatA. A arasAmAM suvarNanI tejarekhAo jevA, puSTa AkRtivALA ane tapanA tejavALAgautamasvAmIne teoe tyAM AvatA joyA. temane joine teo vicAravA lAgyA ke AvupuSTa zarIra hovA chatAM A muni A AkarA caDANa caDI zakaze ? A ja samaye gautamasvAmI A mahAna giri para kSaNavAramAM caDI adazya thaI gayA. tapasvIo vicAravA lAgyA ke temanI pAse jarUra koi mahAna zakti hovI joie. eTale teo temanA pAchA AvavAnI rAha jovA lAgyA. S Page #291 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gautamasvAmIe bharatezvare karAvelA naMdIzvara dIpanAM caitya jevA caityamAM praveza karyo. tyAM covIsa tIrthakaronAM alaukika biMbone bhakitabhAvathI vaMdana karyA. tyAMthI bahAra AvI teo eka moTA azokavRkSanI nIce beThA tyAre aneka sUra-asUroe AvIne temane vaMdana karyA. teoe pUchelA praznonA yogyatA mujaba uttara Apyo. rAtri tyAM japasAra karI savAre teo aSTApadaparvata utaravA lAgyA tyAre temaNe nIce rahelA tApasone joyA. teo jANe temanI rAha joi rahyA hoya evuM lAgyuM. tarata ja tApasoe gautamasvAmIne vaMdana karyuM ane pUchyuM, he taponidhi mahAtmA ! amane Apa ApanA ziSyo tarIke svIkArazo ?" gautame to temane zrI vIra prabhunA ja ziSyo banavAno Agraha karyo, chatAM paNa teonA ati AgrahanAM kAraNe gautamasvAmIe teone dIkSA ApI. teo temanI sAthe cAlavA lAgyA. rastAmAM bhikSAno samaya thayo eTale gautamasvAmIe temane pUchyuM, 'tamArA mATe zuM iSTa vastu lAvuM?' tApasoe temane khIralAvavAnuM kahyuM eTale gautamasvAmIlabdhinA prabhAvathIkhIranuM pAtra lai AvyA. gautamasvAmInA hAthamAM eka nAnakaDuM pAtra joIne sau tApaso navAI pAmyA. gautame teone kahyuM, "he maharSio! Apa sau besI jAo ane A pAyasannA (khIra)thI pAraNuM karo." sau vicAramAM paDI gayA paraMtu gurUnI AjJAnuM pAlana karavuM joIe ema mAnIne badhAekasAthe besI gayA. paraMtu gautame akSINa mahAnalabdhivaDete sarvatApasone bhAvapUrvaka pAraNuM karAvyuM. sau vismaya pAmIne vicAravA lAgyA, "ApaNo evo pUNyodaya thayoke tenAthI ApaNane zrI vIraparamAtmA dharmagurU tarIke maLyA.'' A pramANe ciMtana karavAthI teone kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM. teo tyAMthI zrI vIraprabhunI sabhAmAM kevaLInI sabhA tarapha cAlyA, eTale gautamasvAmI bolyA, "A vIraprabhune vaMdana karo." A vakhate prabhue temane kahyuM, "hegautama!kevaLIonI AzAtanAna karo."gautamasvAmI A sAMbhaLIne vicAravA lAgyA ke pote gurUkama che. jeo temanAthI dIkSA pAmyA teone kevaLajJAna thayuM, jyAre pote A bhavamAM siddhi pAmI zakaze nahIM. AvI ciMtA karatA joine prabhue kahyuM, "guruno ziSya parano sneha tarata dUra thai zake che jyAre ziSyano snehadaDha hoya che. tamAro mArA para apAra snehache e ja tamArA kevaLajJAnane aTakAvanAruM kAraNa che. jyAre mArA para tamArA snehano abhAva thaze, tyAre tamane ApoApa kevaLajJAna pragaTa thaze.'' A rIte gautamasvAmIe aSTApadanI yAtrA karyA pachI paNa zrI vIra prabhu paranA snehanAM kAraNe kevaLajJAna prApta thayuM na hatuM. zrI vIraprabhu chellIdezanA ApatA hato te samaye gautamagaNadhare praNAma karyA pachI kahyuM, "he bhagavAna!trIjA ArAnA aMte RSabhadeva thayA ane cothA ArAmAM zrI ajitanAthathI trevIsa tIrthaMkaro ke jemAM Apa chellA tIrthaMkara thayA. A pramANe avasarpiNI kALamAM je banyuM te joyuM. have pAMcamAM ArAmAM je thavAnuM hoya te viSe kaho." gautamasvAmInA A praznanA uttaramAM zrI vIra prabhu bolyA, "hegautama!amArA nirvANa pachI traNa varSa ane sADAATha mAse pAMcamo Aro zarU thaze. pachI ogaNIsone cauda varSA gayA pachI pATalIputranagaramAM malecchakuLamAM caitra mahinAnI AThame kalkI nAmano rAjA thaze. te rAmakRSNanA maMdiro toDAvaze. te cAra kaSAyothI prajAne pIDA Apaze. te aDhAra varSano thaze tyAre mahAmarakIno roga phelAze. te rAjA thaze pachI pharatA pharatA koistu bAMdhavAnuM kAraNa pUchaze. khabara paze ke ArastupanI nIce puSkaLa dhana daTAyuM che eTale te stupane toDAvaze. tyAMthI suvarNanIkaLaze eTale te vadhu dhananA lAbha mATe AkhuM nagara khodAvaze. temAMthI lavANadevInAmanI zilAmayI gAya nIkaLaze. tene cokamAM ( 207) Page #292 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ubhI rAkhavAmAM Avaze. te gAya potAno prabhAva batAvavA mATe bhikSA mATe pasAra thatA muni bhagavaMtono potAnA zIMgaDAthI saMgharghakaraze. AnuM pariNAma e Avaze ke jaLano mahAna upadrava thaze. keTalAka maharSio AnA pariNAme AnagarI choDIne cAlI nIkaLaze. keTalAka karmanuM pariNAma mAnItyAM ja raheze. kalkI rAjA sAdhuo pAsekaramAgaze. jo teonaApe to temane pUrI deze. bhayaMkara meghanI varSA thaze. AkhuM nagarae pravAhamAM DubI jaze paraMtu saMghanA keTalAka loko, pratipAdanAme AcArya ane kalkI rAjA uce caDI javAthI bacI jaze. moTA bhAganA loko pravAhamAM DUbI mRtyu pAmaze. dhIme dhIme pravAha dhImo paDaze. kalkI rAjA naMdanA maLelA dravyathI pharIthI Akhu nagara vasAvaze. sArAM makAno baMdhAvaze. sastuM anAja maLaze to paNa loko te kharIdaze nahIM. chevaTe A rIte pacAsa varSa pUrAM thaze. kalkI rAjAnuM mRtyu najIka Avaze tyAre pharIthI te pAMkhaDIono veSa choDAvaze. pratipAdaAcAryane saMgha sahita gAyanA vADAmAM pUrI rAkhaze. ane temanI pAsethI bhikSAno chaThTho bhAgamAgaze. saMghakAyotsarganI ArAdhanAthI indrane prasanna karaze. indrabrAhmaNanuM rUpa laIne Avaze ane AcAryane te nahIM choDe to anartha sarjAze ema kaheze. A sAMbhaLIkalkI te brAhmaNane hAMkI kADhavAno hukama karaze tyAMja indrapotAnuM rUpa pragaTa karIne kalkIne mArIne bhasma karI nAkhaze. e pachI kalkInA putra dattane jaina dharma saMbaMdhI zikSA ApI tene rAjya sopAze. dattarAjA e mujaba rAjya karaze. dezanA vividha sthaLe arihaMtanA caityo banAvI A dharatIne zobhAyamAna banAvaze. A rIte pAMcamAM ArAsudhI jainadharmanI pravRtti cAlyA karaze. "tIrthakaranA samayamAM A bharatakSetradhana, dhAnya ane samRddhithI bharapUra hoya che. rAjAokubera bhaMDArI jevA, AcAryo candra jevA, pitAo deva jevA, sAsuo mAtA jevI, sasarAo pitA jevA hoya che. loko dharmane jANanAra, vijJAna ane kalAnA marmajJa ane cora-DAkunA bhayathI mukata hoya che. chatAM sAco dharmanahIMjANanAra hoya tyAre upasargo tema ja Azcaryo paNa jovA maLe che. A pachI pAMcamA ArAmAM eTale ke duSamakALamAM lokomaryAdArahita haze jema jema samaya pasAra thato jaze ema loko dharmathI vimukha thai vivekabuddhirahita thaze. gAmaDAo smazAna jevA, zahero jANe pretaloka jevA, rAjAo yamarAja jevA ane kuTuMbIo gulAma jevA banaze. moTuM mAchaluMnAnAmAchalAMne khAya evo nyAya jovA maLaze. cora corIthI, rAjAo karathI ane uparI adhikArIo lAMcathI paisA ekaThA karaze. ziSya-gurU vaccenA saMbaMdho lAgaNIyukata nahIM hoya. dharmamAM maMdatA Avaze. pRthvI para vyagratA vadhatI jaze. devatAo pratyakSa thaze nahIM. pitAputra tathA sAsu-vahu vagere saMbaMdhomAM kaTutA jovA maLaze. anIti ane durAcAra jovA maLaze. sajajano karatAdurjano sukhI jovA maLaze. maNi, maMtra, auSadhi, taMtra, vijJAna, dhana, AyuSya, phaLa, puSpa rasa, rUpa temaja zarIranI uMcAi vageremAM dina pratidinahAni thatI jaze. puNyano kSaya thaze chatAM jenI buddhi dharmamAM raheze tenuM jIvana saphaLa gaNAze. "A bharatakSetramAM duHSamakALamAM chellAduHprasahanAme AcArya, phalyuzrInAme sAdhvI, nAgilanAmano zrAvaka, satyazrI nAme zrAvikA, vimaLavAhana nAme rAjA ane saMmukha nAme maMtrI thaze. zarIranuM pramANa be hAtha jeTaluM haze. vadhumAM vadhu AyuSya vIsa varSanuM haze. utkRSTa tapa mAtra chatapanuM ja haze. dasevaikAlika sUtranA jANakAra cauda pUrvadhArI gaNAze. du: prasahasUrI sahita emanA AyuSya paryata tIrthane pratibodha karavAnuM cAlu raheze. teo bAra varSa sudhI gRhavAsamAM ane ATha varSa dIkSAmAM pasAra karI mRtyu pAmI saudharma kalpamAM jaze. A rIte ekavIsa hajAra varSanA pramANavALo duHSamakALa pasAra thayA pachI eTalA ja pramANavALo duHSama pav(208).uuuu Page #293 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ duHSamAkALa pravartaze. temAM dharmano sadaMtara nAza thaze. cAre bAju hAhAkAra vartAze. manuSya ane prANInA vyavahAramAM kAMi taphAvata raheze nahIM. satata aniSTa pavano vAyA karaze, dizAo dhUmravarNI banaze. caMdra ati zItaLa banaze ane sUrya ati garamI varasAvaze. AkAzamAMthItivra kSAra, agni, viSa vagerenI varSA thaze. lokomahAvyAdhiothI pIDAze. jaLacara, sthaLacara, khecara tiryaMco mahAduHkhapAmaze. vRkSono kSaya thato raheze. vaitADhyagiri, RRSabhakUTaane gaMgA tathA siMdhunadI sivAya bIjA badhA parvato ane nadIo sapATa thai jaze. dharatI aMgArA jevI haze. ''manuSyonA zarIra eka hAthanA pramANavALA ane kadarUpA haze. teonI vANImAM kaThoratA haze. teo rogI, nirlajja ane nirvastra haze. purUSonuM AyuSya vIsa varSanuM ane strIonuM AyuSya soLa varSanuM haze. strI cha varSanI umarathI garbha dhAraNakaraze. teonA nivAsa parvatanAM bIlamAM haze. nadI kInAre paNa AvA bIlo haze. manuSyo tathA pazuo mAMsAhArI haze. gaMgAno pravAha bahu TUMko haze. loko temAMthI rAtre mAchalAM kADhI jamIna para mUkaze. divase te tApamAM pAkI jaze, enuM teo bhojanakaraze. sUvAmATe paNaAsananahIMmaLe. dUdha, dahIMtemajarasavALA padArtho, phaLaphaLAdi vagere maLaze nahIM. . ''bharata, airAvata nAmanA daseya kSetramAM pahelo duHSamA ane pachI atiduHSamAkALa baMne ekavIsahajAra varSo sudhI pravartaze. avasarpiNInA chellA be ArA - pAMcamo ane chaThTho jevA ArA utsarpiNInI zarUAtanA eTaleke pahelA ane bIjo Aro hoya che. utsarpiNImAMduHSamaduHSamAkALa(avasarpiNIno chaThTho Aro jema)ne aMte pAMca jAtinA megha sAta sAta divasa sudhI varasaze. pahelo puSkara nAme megha haze tenAthI pRthvI tama banaze. bIjo kSIramegha dhAnya utpanna karaze. trIjo megha dhRtameghanAme sneha utpanna karaze. amRta nAme megha auSadhio utpanna karaze. pAMcamo rasamegha pRthvIne rasamaya karaze. A rIte pAMca aThavADIyA sudhI zAMtapaNe Avo varasAda thaze. pRthvI para vRkSo ane lIlotarI joi bIlamAM rahetA manuSyo AnaMda pAmIne bahAra nIkaLaze. bhAratanI bhUmi phaLadAyI banaze. ''dhIme dhIme manuSyo mAMsAhAra choDI deze. jema jema kALanI vRddhi thAya ema manuSyonA kada-pramANamAM paNa vadhAro thaze. Rtuo anukuLa haze, nadIo pANIthI bharapUra banaze. utsarpiNIno bIjA AroduHSamAkALano haze. tenA aMte A bhAratabhUmi para sAta kulakaro thaze. emAM pahelo vimalavAhana, bIjo sudAma, trIjo saMgama, cotho supArzva, pAMcamo datta, chaThTho sumukha ane sAtamo saMmucithaze. A sAtakulakaromAM vimaLavAhanane jAtismaraNa jJAna thaze ethI enagaro vasAvaze. gAya, hAthI jevAM pazuono saMgraha karaze. zilpa-kaLA ane vyApArano vikAsa karaze. dUdha, dahIM, dhAnya ane agni utpannathaze eTale lokone anna pakAvIne khAvAno Adeza karaze. A rIte vimaLavAhana A pRthvI para suvyavasthita jIvana vyavahArano vAhaka banaze. ''A rIte duHSamakALa vyatIta thaze tyAre zataddAra nAmanA nagaramAM saMmuci nAmano sAtamo kulakara haze. tenI rANI bhadrAdevInI kukSimAM zraNikano jIva putrapaNe utpanna thaze. tenuM AyuSya ane zarIranuM pramANa mArA jeTaluM ja haze. te padmanAbha nAme pahelA tIrthaMkara thaze. A pachInA trevIsa tIrthaMkaro zarIra, AyuSya, AMtaro vagere pUrvanA eTale kepArzvanAthaprabhuthI AdIzvarazrI RSabhadevasudhInA pramANamAM haze. A trevIsa tIrthaMkaro A pramANe haze. supArzvano jIva zUradeva nAme bIjA tIrthaMkara, poTTilano jIva supArzva nAme trIjA tIrthaMkara, draDhAyuno jIva svayaMpabha nAme cothA tIrthaMkara, kArtika zeThano jIvasarvAnubhUti nAme pAMcamA tIrthaMkara, zaMkhazrAvakano jIvadevazrutanAme chaThThAtIrthaMkara, naMdano jIvaudaya nAme sAtamAM tIrthaMkara, sunaMdano jIva peDhALanAme AThamAM tIrthaMkara thaze. kaikasIno jIvapoTila nAme navamAM 209 --- Page #294 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ tIrthakara, relIno jIva zatakIrtinAdasamAM tIrthaMkara, satyakino jIvasuvrata nAme agiyAramAM, kRSNa vAsudevano jIva amanAbAramA, baladevano jIva akaSAya nAme teramAM, rohiNIno jIva nipulAkanAme caudamA, sulasAno jIva nirmama nAme paMdaramAM, revatIno jIvacitragupta nAme soLamAM, gavALIno jIva samAdhinAme sattaramAM, gArgaluno jIva saMvara nAme aDhAramA, dIpAyanano jIva yazodharA nAme ogaNIsamA, karNano jIva vijaya nAme vIsamA, nAradano jIva malla nAme ekavIsamAM, aMbaDano jIva devanAme bAvIsamAM, bAramAM cakavartI brahmadattano jIva anaMtavIryanAme trevIsamAM ane svAtino jIva bhadrakRta nAme covIsamAM tIrthakara thaze. (A covIsImAM darzAvelA pUrvabhavI jIvaviSe pAThAMtaro che. teno nirNaya ahIMthai zake ema nathI. zrI triSaSTi zalAkA purUSa caritranA AdhAre ahIM ullekha karelo che.) eTalA samayagALAmAM dIrdhadaMta, guDhadaMta, zuddhadaMta, zrIcaMda, zrIbhUti, padma, mahApadma, dazama, vimaLa, vimaLavAhana ane ariSTanAme bAra cakravartIo thaze. naMdI, naMdimitra, suMdarabAhu, mahAbAhu, ati baLa, mahAbaLa, baLa, prinTa ane tripUTa-A navaardhacakrI eTale ke vAsudevathaze. jayaMta, ajita, dharma, suprabha, sudarzana, AnaMda, naMdana, pama ane saMkarSaNa e nava baLadeva thaze. tilaka, lohajaMgha, vaja jaMgha, kezarI, bali, pralhAda, aparAjita, bhIma ane sugrIva - e nava prativAsudeva thaze. A rIte utsarpiNIkALamAM triSaSTi zalAkA purUSo thaze.'' zrI vIra prabhunI aMtima dezanA A covIsI - pravartamAna covIsI pachI A pramANe bhAvi covIsInA tIrthakaro, cakravartIo, vAsudeva, prativAsudevanI AgAhI sUcaka hatI. A pachI sudharmA gaNadhare zrI vIraprabhune kevaLajJAnano uccheda kayAre thaze e jANavA prazna karyo tyAre zrI vIra prabhue kahyuM, "mArA mokSagamana pachI amuka samaye tamArA jaMbUnAmanA ziSya chellA kevaLI thaze. A pachI kevaLajJAna uccheda pAmaze. eTale mana:paryavajJAna, avadhijJAna, kSapakazreNI jevI bAbatono paNa uccheda thaze. A uparAMta jaMbUnA zikhyapravacaudapUrvadhArI, temanA ziSya zayaMbhavadvAdazAMgInA pAraMgata, temanA ziSyayazobhadra, sarvapUrvadhArI, temanA ziSya saMbhUtivijaya ane bhadrabAhu paNacaudapUrvI, saMbhUtivijayanA ziSya sthULabhadrapaNacaudapUva thaze. chellA cAra pUrva uccheda pAmaze. chelle vajasvAmI sudhI A tIrthanA pravartako dasa pUrvadhara thaze." A pramANe bhaviSyakathana karI zrI vIra prabhu samavasaraNamAMthI bahAra nIkaLyA. hastipAlarAjA paNa te samaye tyAM birAjamAna hatA. prabhu temanI dAnazALAmAM gayA. sumadhura vANInI prasAdI meLavI prasannatA anubhavatA sau samavasaraNamAMthI svasthAne gayA. zrI vIra prabhue potAno nirvANa samaya te divasanI rAtre ja che te jANI lIdhuM ane vicAryuM, "are! gautamano mArA para apArasneha che. jo mArU mokSa Amaja thaI jaze, to gautama kevaLI thayA vagara raheze, mATe temanI kevaLajJAnanI utpattimAM aMtarAya karanAra mArA taraphanA rasnehane mAre chedInAkhavo paDaze." AvuM vicArI gautamane thoDo samaya potAnAthI dUra rAkhavA temaNe gautamane kahyuM, "gautama!ahIMdhInajIkanA bIjA gAmamAM devazarmAnAme brAhmaNa che, e tamArAthI pratibodha pAmaze, mATe tame atyAre ja tyAM jAo." gautamasvAmI mATe zrI vIra prabhunuM vacana eTale mahAbhAgyanI nizAnI, zrI vIra prabhuno viraha ekabAju hato ( 210 ) . Page #295 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ane bIjI tarapha temanI AjJAnuM pAlana karavAnuM hatuM. tarata ja temaNe kahyuM, "jevI ApanI AjJA' A sAthe ja gautamasvAmI zrI vIraprabhune namana karI pAse AvelAM gAmamAM gayA. tyAM devazarmA brAhmaNane pratibodha pamADyo. ahIMAso vada amAsanI pAchalI rAtre chaThThanA tapasvI zrI vIra prabhue zubha samaye (caMdravAti nakSatramAM hato tyAre) paMcAvana adhyayana puNyaphaLavipAka saMbaMdhI ane paMcAvana adhyayana pApaphaLavipAka saMbaMdhI kahyA. chatrIsa adhyayana apraznavyAkaraNa eTale ke koie pUchyA vagara ja kahyA. chelle pradhAna nAme adhyayana kahevA lAgyA tyAre AsanakaMpathI sarva indroe prabhuno mokSasamaya jANyo tethI sarva indro - suro vagere parivAra sahita tyAM AvI pahoMcyA. zakendranI AMkhamAM prabhunA mokSanA kAraNe AvelA azruo prabhuvirahanuM duHkha vyakta karatA hatA. temaNe prabhune kahyuM, "he nAtha ! ApanA cyavana, janma, dIkSA ane kevaLajJAnamAM hastottarA nakSatra hatuM. A vakhate temAM bhasmaka graha saMkrAMta thavAno che. ApanA janmanakSatramAM saMkramelo te graha be hajAra varSa sudhI ApanA saMtAno eTale ke sAdhusAdhvIone bAdhA utpanna karaze. mATe e graha ApanA janmakSetramAM saMkrame tyAM sudhI Apa rAha juo. ApanI daSTithI teno prabhAva niSphaLa thai jAya. ApanI stuti ane dhAraNA mAtra karavAthI kusvapna ke apazukana dUra thAya che, to Apa ahIM sAkSAta birAjamAna cho, Apa kSaNavAra TakI raho to durgahano prabhAva niSphaLa jAya.' A sAMbhaLI prabhu bolyA, "he zakendra! AyuSya vadhAravA koI zaktimAna nathI. AgAmI duSamakALanI pravRttithI ja tIrthane bAdhA thavAnI che mATe bhaviSyane anusarIne A bhasmaka grahano udaya thayo che." A rIte zakendrane samajAvIne prabhu paryakAsane sthira thayA. dhIme dhIme kAyayogamAM rahI, bAdaramanayoga ane vacanayogane rUMdhyA. A pachI sukSma kAyayogamAM sthira thai bAdara kAyayoga rUMdhI lIdho. eka pachI eka vANI, mana ane sukSma kAyayogane rUMdhIne zukaladhyAna pAyA vaDe karmabaMdharahita thaine urdhvagamana karI mokSane prApta thayA. A mahAna avasarenArakInA pAmara jIvoe paNa sukhano kSaNika anubhava karyo. devoe prabhunA nirvANa kalyANakano mahotsava ro . devatAo pote anAtha thai gayA evuM jANIne teo zoka karavA lAgyA. paraMtu zakendra sarvane sAMtvana ApyuM. devatAo pAse temaNe gozISacaMdananAM kATo maMgAvyA. kSIrasAgaranA jaLathI prabhunAM zarIrane snAna karAvyuM, divya vilepana karAvyuM. divyavastra oDhADI zakrendra zokapUrvaka prabhunA zarIrane upADyuM, ane vimAna jevI zibikAmAM padharAvyuM. zibikA upADI jaya jaya dhvani sAthe indro cAlavA lAgyA. devatAoe divya puSponI vRSTi karI. cAre bAju sugaMdhI jaLano chaMTakAva thatA bhUmitaLa sugaMdhita banI gayuM. gaMdharvadevA prabhunI stuti karatA gAvA lAgyA. saMgItanI sumadhura sUrAvalithI vAtAvaraNa maMgalamaya banI gayuM. nRtya, gAna, tAla ane layabaddhaguMjanathI devatAomAM harSa chavAI gayo. zrAvaka-zrAvikAo paNa zokAtura thai A bhaktiparvamAM joDAyA. zibikA AgaLa vadhatI rahI. chevaTe indra prabhunA zarIrane citA para mUkyuM. agnikumAranA devatAoe agni prajvalita karyo. vAyukamAroe vAyu viduryo. sugaMdhI dravyonA ghaDA agnimAM kSepita thayAM. jyAre prabhunAM zarIramAMthI mAMsa jevA dravyo agnimAM dugdha thaI gayAM, tyAre meghakumAra devoe kSIrasAgaranA jaLavaDe citAne bujhAvI dIdhI. zakra ane izAna indroe uparanI ane amarendra ane bali indroe nIcenI be dADho lIdhI. bIjA indro ane devatAo bAkInA dAMta ane asthio laI gayA. citAnI bhasmakalyANakArI hoya che e jANIne manuSyone bhasma laIgayA. devatAoe te sthAne ratnamaya sUpa | i n Hba ma ka ka ma che, 21 : ka ka ka = = = ma A Page #296 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ banAvyo. A pramANe prabhuno nirvANa mahotsava ujavIne devatAo tathA indro naMdIzvaradIpa gayA. tyAM zAzvata pratimAonI sanmukha aSTAblikA mahotsava karI sau potapotAnA sthAne gayA. potAnA vimAnanA maNimaya staMbhamAM teoe prabhunI dADho ane asthio sthApita karyA. A rIte gRhasthapaNAmAM trIsa varSa ane vratamAM betAlIsa varSa ema kula botera varSanuM AyuSya pUrNa karI prabhu mahAvIrasvAmI zrI pArzvanAtha prabhunA nirvANa pachI aDhIso varSa pachI nirvANa pAmyA. A bAju gautama gaNadhara devazarmA brAhmaNane pratibodha ApI pAchA AvatA hatAM, tyAM rastAmAM ja devonA mukhathI prabhunuM nirvANa sAMbhaLatAnI sAthe jagautamasvAmInA hRdaya paravajano AghAta thayo hoya ema zokAtura banI codhAra AMsue raDatA raDatA bolavA lAgyA. he prabhu! eka divasamAM ja ApanuM nirvANa hatuM, chatAM Ape mane ApanAthI dUra mokalyo? he jagatpati ! Ape A zuM karyuM? Apa jANatA hatA ke Apano viraha mArAthI sahana nahIM thAya, chatAM Ape chelle ja ApanA darzanathI mane dUra rAkhyo. ATalA samayathI ApanI sevA karI ane chevaTe aMtakALe ja ApanA darzana-sevAthI vaMcita rAkhyo? jevakhate ja mArI jarUra hatI e samaye ja huM sAcavIna zakyo? have huMkonA caraNomAM ziramukAvIne kahIza - 'bhaMte ! bhaMte!'. kone mArA saMzeSo puchIza? have mane premathI koNa bolAvaze 'haMtA goyamA! goyamAM !' mane ApanI pAse kema na rAkhyo? zuM huM ApanI pAse kevaLajJAnanI mAgaNI karuM ethI jaApe aMta samaye mokalI dIdho? he prabho ! ApanuM nirvANa sAMbhaLIne mArA hRdayanA TUkaDA kema thai jatA nathI ?'' AvA aneka praznothI zokAtura thayela gautamasvAmI manamAM vicAravA lAgyA ke A prasaMge prabhuno koi divya saMketa to nahIM hoya ? A vicAra sAthe ja gautamasvAmInA mananA bhAva palaTAyA. teo jJAnadaSTithI vicAravA lAgyA, oho ! huM prabhune khoTo doSa devA lAgyo. atyAra sudhI huM bhramamAM rahyo. have mane samajAyuM ke nirAgI ane nirmohI prabhumAM meMrAga ane mAyA rAkhyA. A baMne bAbatoto mananAM pariNAmo che. rAga-dveSa to saMsAravadhAranArA che. vItarAgato niHsnehI hoya che. A to mAro doSa che. ekapakSIya rasnehathI mane zuM maLaze ? mamatArahita prabhumAM mamatAM rAkhavAno zuM artha ?" A rIte gautamasvAmI zubhadhyAnamAM parAyaNa thayA. mohano paDado UMcakAyo. samabhAvanA sopAna racAyAM. ghAtikarmono kSaya thato gayo. sUpaka-zreNI rANI ane gautamasvAmIne tatkALa kevaLajJAnanI prApti thaI. zrI viraprabhunI mAphaka teo paNa pRthvI para vicAratAdharmavANIno pravAha vahAvatA rahyA. teo rAjagRhI nagarI padhAryA, tyAM eka mAsanuM anazana karI, karmo khapAvI, akSaya pada samAna mokSamArgane pAmyA. gautamasvAmI mokSe gayA pachI pAMcamA gaNadhara sudharmAsvAmIe paNa kevaLajJAna prApta karyuM. teoe e pachI dharmadazanA ApI lokomAM dharmabhAva sthira karyo. teo paNa rAjagRhI nagare padhAryA, tyAM jaMbUsvAmIne saMgha suprata karI sudharmA gaNadhara ATha karmo khapAvI mokSe gayA. jaMbUsvAmI paNa vIra bhagavaMtanAM zAsanamAM bhavya janone dharmopadeza karI mokSe gayA. 22 , Page #297 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zrI mahAvIra svAmI jyAre Aso vada amAsanI rAtre kALadharma pAmyA tyAre devoe ratnonA dIvA vaDe udyota karyo. A samaye kAzIdezanA mallakIvaMzanAnavarAjAo ke jeo kozala dezanA licchavI vaMzanA gaNarAjAo ane zrI mahAvIra prabhunA mAmA ceDArAjAnA sAmaMto hatA teo kAraNavazAt pAvApurImAM ekaThA thayA. te aDhAreya gaNarAjaoe e divase ATha pahorano AhAra tyAga karIne pauSadhopavAsa karyo. teoe vicAryuM ke zramaNa bhagavAna zrI vIra prabhu mokSamAM padhAryA ane bhAva udhota thayo AthI have ApaNe dravya udhota karavo joie. A vicArathI A aDhAreya gaNarAjAoe dIvA pragaTAvI prabhunA nirvANa mahotsavane ujjavaLa banAvyo. A sAthe lokoe paNadIpaka pragaTAvI aMtaraajavALavA mATe temAM sAtha Apyo. A samayathI divALIdIpotsavI parva ujavAya che. bhagavAnanA nirvANanA samAcAra sAMbhaLI temanA vaDIlabaMdhu naMdivardhana atyaMta zokAtura thayA hatA. te zokane dUra karavA temanA bahena sudarzanAe kArataka suda bIjane divase potAnA ghera temane AdarapUrvaka bhojana karAvyuM. A prasaMgathI bhAibIja ujavAya che evuM vidhAna jovA maLe che. vartamAna covIsInA carama tIrthakara zrI mahAvIra svAmI ke jeo mahAmAnavavirAgamUrti hatA. anaMta upakArI, devAdhideva zrIvIra prabhunI mahAnatAne AlekhavAno A yathAzakita prayAsa karyo che. A sAthe vartamAna covIsInA tamAma tIrthakaronI jIvanasaurabha vAcakonAM jIvanane AtmakalyANanA mArge jatA pathadarzaka banI zakaze to A alpa prayatna sArthaka thayo gaNAze. A zubhAzayathI vaMdanIya tIrthakara bhagavaMtone A zabdAMjali arpaNa karuM chuM. taraNatAraNa devAdhidevanA punitapaMthe prayANa karI vAcakavarga AtmakalyANa pAme e zubhecchA. A lekhanamAM vItarAganI AjJAviruddha koi kSatio rahI hoya to kSamA bhAve micchAmI dukkaDamUnI yAcanA sAthe viramu chuM. * che Page #298 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pariziSTa - 1 zrI mahAvIrano jIvanasaMdeza anaMtAarihaMtomAM ananya, parama upakAraka, mahAmAnavazrImahAvIra paramAtmAnA jIvanaprasaMgo ane temanA upadezane vaijJAnika daSTie tapAsIe to AjanA yugamAM tenI yathArthatA jANI zakAya. mahAvIrasvAmIno janma brAhmaNakuLanAM saMskAra jevA ke buddhi ane nIti ane kSatriyakuLanA saMskAra jevA ke buddhi ane nIti ane kSatriyakuLanA saMskAra jevA ke jagatane ghATa ApavAnI rAjyakartA tarIkenI kriyAzaktino sumeLadarzAveche.devAnaMdAnIkukSimAMrahIbrAhmaNatva pAmyA pachI kSatriyANItrizalAmAtAnA saMskArathI Ata ane bAhya zatruo para vijaya meLavI zakyA. bhagavAna mahAvIrane dIkSA samaye maLeluM devadRSyavasra sUcave che ke jyAre A vastramAMthI brAhmaNayAcake ardhuM vastra dAnamAM mAgyuM tyAre bhagavAne tene ApIdIdhuM. bhagavAna mATe to eratnajaDita vasra bojArUpa ja hatuM. uparAMta aDadhuM ApavA pAchaLa evuM paNa arthaghaTana karI zakAya ke brAhmaNe aDadhuM pAmyA pachIbAkInI pUrNatA prApta karavA svaprayatna karavo joie. caMDakoSikano prasaMga paNa arthasUcaka che. bhagavAna mahAvIre caMDakauSikanuM abhimAna dUra karyuM. nAgatamoguNInuM pratika hato. te haThayogInI jema jaDatvane vaLagelo hato. mahAvIrasvAmIe potAnI sAtvikazakti dvArA tamoguNI sarpane punarjanmanA navA saMskArano, navA jIvanamUlyono paricaya karAvyo. tenA zarIra upararahelAM mithyAbhimAnanAM bhIMgaDA ukhaDI gayA tyAre upazamarasamAM te magna banyo. ApaNAM jIvanamAM paNa caMDakauSika nAgano janma thAya tyAre prabhu jevo maitrI ane kSamAbhAvakeLavI, tenuM zAma-dAma-daMDathI nahIM, paNa AdhyAtmika samatAbhAve zamana karavAnuM A prasaMga zIkhave che. saMgamadevano prasaMgadarzAve che ke upasargo ApanAra bAhyayuddhasAme zrIvIraprabhunA AMtaryuddhano vijaya thayo. A rIte bhagavAna mahAvIranAM jIvananA prasaMgonuM mApa koi mApapaTTIthI kADhavAnuM kAma mahAsAgaramAMthI khobo bharIne pANI ulecavA jevuM che. zubha ane azubhano vigraha anAdikALathI cAlyo Ave che. azubha tatva mAthuM uMcake tyAre zubha zaktinI kasoTI thAya che. tyAre niHspRhadazAmAMthI vItarAgadazAmAM A mahAmAnavajevA ja pahoMcI zake, A mATe temaNe utkarSa cAritra, tapa ane kAyotsarga dvArA karmano kSaya karyo, zrI bhagavAna mahAvIranI vizvavaMdya tarIkenI gaNanA A kAraNe ja thai che evuM kahI zakAya. carama tIrthaMkara zrI mahAvIrasvAmInA caritra ane upadezanA AdhAre upasatuM zrI vIraprabhunuM vyaktitva amana sarvoparitA darzAve che. zrI vIraprabhunA AtmAnA aNue aNumAM ahiMsA ane karUNAnA sUra pragaTatA hatA. teo mAnatA hatA ke kSamAnI mUDI sAme ahaMkAra mINanI jema ogaLI jAya che. caMDakauSikanuM dRSTAMta A mAnyatAne sAcI Therave che. teNe dUrathI bhagavAnanuM mukha joyuM ane potAnI AgajavALAokaratA to prabhunI zAMta ane zItaLa mukhamudrAnA darzanamAM vadhu tAkAtano anubhava karyo. azubha daSTine zubha daSTi maLI. gunegAra ziSya para udAra gurunI chatrachAyA patharANI. 214 W Page #299 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ saMgamane durgatimAM jato joIne karuNAnidhAna zrI vIra prabhunI AMkhamAMthI be Asu TapakI paDyA. kAraNake mahAvIrasvAmI taraphanI dhRNA ane verabhAvanA e saMgamanA gussAnuM kAraNa hatA. e gusso tene durgati tarapha lai janAra hato. AthI bhagavAna mahAvIre saMgamane satyanuM darzana karAvyuM. A batAve che ke kharekhara ! A hatuM mahAvIranuM mahAvIratva. . Aje cAre taraphaahiMsA ane bhayanuM vAtAvaraNa phelAyeluM che, tyAre zrI vIraprabhu kahe che ke dharma ane paramAtmAnuM sAcuM saundarya ke aizvarya pAmI zake e ja paramatatvane pAmI zake. zrI vIra prabhunI AMkhamAMthI TapakelAM karuNAnAM be azrubiMduomAM rahelI tAkAta game te paristhitimAMthI paNa pAra utAre che. eTale ja kahyuM che ke je tAkAta A zabdomAM che e talavAranI dhAramAM paNa nathI. prabhue batAvela ahiMsAnA saMdezanuM pAlana AjanA paryAvaraNIya praznonA uttara meLavavA mATe Avazyaka che. mahAtmA gAMdhIjIe paNa hiMsAnA mArgane nakAmo gaNIne ahiMsaka AMdolananI himAyata karI hatI. jaina darzanamAM zrI mahAvIra svAmInA pAMca mahAvratonI AlocanA karavAmAM AvI che. bhagavAna mahAvIre karmonI samarthatA, karmono baMdha,karmono udaya, karmasattA ane karmonuM saMkramaNa sukSmatApUrvaka batAvyuM che. ahiMsA, satya, asteya, brahmacarya, aparigraha, mArgAnusArIpaNuM, jIvadayA, zrAvakanA vrato, sAdhudharmanA AcAro, nava tatvo jevI bAbatono samanvaya karIne Apelo upadeza saMpUrNa vaijJAnika gaNAya che. * Aje paryAvaraNa surakSA mATe vRkSa bacAvo AMdolana vizvabharamAM cAlI rahyuM che. zrI vIra prabhue AjathI pacIsaso uparAMta varSo pahelA vRkSa to zuM eka nAnuM pAMdaDuM paNa toDavAnI manAi pharamAvI hatI. ahiMsA eka dhArmika guNa banavAne badale mANasa astitvano pAyo banI zake to sRSTimAM jIvasRSTinuM samatulana jaLavAi zake. vAgha-siMha ane hAthI jevA jaMgalI pazuonA zikAra para pratibaMdha Aje dharma mATe nahIM, paNa prAkRtika samatulana jaLavAi rahe e mATe mUkavAmAM Avyo che. 1 zrI mahAvIra svAmIe bhautika ke sthULa svarUpanI ahiMsA viSe ja kahyuM hatuM evuM nathI. teoe mana ane vANIthI paNa ahiMsA pAlanano Agraha karyo hato. Aje bIjA upara vera levAnI vRtti ane vANI parano saMyama na hoya tyAre mAnasazAstrIo ane manocikitsako mAnasika ciMtAno gaMbhIra roganuM nidAna kare che. corI, lUMTaphATa ane lobhanA kAraNe hiMsA-pratihiMsAnuM cakra cAluM rahe che. mATe ahiMsA, avaira ane aparigrahane jIvanamAM yogya sthAna ApavuM joie. jIvonuM parasparAvalaMbana ja vizvazAMtino AdhAra che. jainadarzananA sAdvAdaane anekAntavAdano svIkAraAinsTAina jevA vaijJAnikoe paNa svIkAryo che. satyane pUrNatAthI samajavA mATe bhagavAna mahAvIre sApekSavAda samajAvyo hato. zAkAhArane prAdhAnya ApatA AjanA ghaNA dezoe mAMsAhArane mAnavamananI vikRti gaNAvI che. TUMkamAM AjanA bhayabhIta vAtAvaraNamAM zrI vIra prabhuno saMdeza kyAreka madhura dhvani thaIne saMbhaLAya to jIvamAtra tarapha prema, maitrI ane karuNAnuM vAtAvaraNa sarjAya. (215 vu Page #300 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 30. A vicAranuM samarthana nIcenA zlokamAM maLe che H (uttarAdhyana sutra, adhyayana 19gAthA-25) eTale ke ''jagatamAM je kAMi jIvo che te tamAma tarapha ane te jIvomAM je koiApaNA mitro che ke virodhIo che e tamAma tarapha samatAbhAva keLavavo - tenuM nAma ahiMsA che.'' AAAA | * - 'samayA savvabhUrasu sattu - mittesu vA jage / pANAvAvanAvasrIvAstu ceM ' A rIte bhagavAna mahAvIre jagatanA jIvone kArya-akAryanI bhedarekhA batAvI che. sAcuM sukha heya - jJeya - upAdeyanA jJAnathI maLe che. cAra prakAranA dharma-dAna,zIla,tapa ane bhAvanuM avalaMbana e ja paramasukha ApanAra che, evuM kahenArA devAdhideva viSe zrI kalpasUtramAM AcArya zrI bhadrabAhusvAmI kahe che ke zrI vIraprabhu 'maMdara eva nikampe' eTale ke meru parvata jevA niSpakampa hatA. AvA vizvavaMdya mahApurUSane koTi koTi vaMdanA 216 Page #301 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parama pUjya zAsanadIpaka AcAryadeva zrI vijayanayaprabhasUrIzvarajI ma.sA. saMyojaka: pU. munirAjazrI jayapravijayajI ma. sA. tirthaMkaronA nAma pUrvabhavanAma cyavanasthAna cyavanasthAna| cyavana tithi sthiti bhava | garbhakAla | janmanagarI janmatithi saMkhyA | mAna 01 RSabhadeva a. va. 4 13 vajanAbhacakravati | sarvArthasiddha | sAgara 33 ci. va. 8 mA.di | vinItA 9-4 02 ajitanAtha vimalarAjA vijaya vai. su. 13 o ayodhyA ma. su. 8 03 saMbhavanAtha vimala vAhana saptamaraiveyaka | phA.su o sAvatthI mA. su.8 04 abhinaMdana svAmI dharmasiMha jayanta vai.su. 4 o 8-28 | ayodhyA ma. supara ayodhyA kA.va. 12 b5 sumatinAtha sudhati jayanta zrA.su. 2 o 06 padmaprabhasvAmI | dharmamitra navamagreveyaka ma.va. 6 o 9-6 | kauzAmbI kA.va. 12 07 supArzvanAtha sundarabAhu chaThTharaiveyaka bhA.va.8 o 9-19 | banArasa ji.su.4 08 candraprabhasvAmI dIrghabAhu vijyanta zai.su. 5 4 9-7 | candrapUrI ci.va.8 09 suvidhinAtha yugabAhu Anata phA.va. 9 o 8-26 kAkaMdI mA.su. 12 10 zItalanAtha lekho bAhu accata 4.va.6 o 11 zreyAMsanAtha dilI azruta je.va. 6 o 12 vAsupUjya svAmI Indradatta prANata je su.9 o 13 vimalanAtha sundara sahastrAra vai.su. 12 o bhaklipUra tema.va.12 siMhapUrI ka.va.13 | caMpApUrI ka.va. 12 kampilapUrI ma.su. 3 ayodhyA vi.va.13 ratnapUrI ma.su. 3 hastinApura je.va.12 gajapUra vi.va. 14 14 anaMtanAtha mahendra prANata zrI.va. 7 o hpa dharmanAtha siMharatha vijaya vai.su.7 o 16 zAMtInAtha megharatha sarvArthasiddha bhA.va.7 : 17 kuMthunAtha rupI sarvArthasiddha zrA.va. 9 o 18 aranAtha sudarzana sarvArthasiddha o phA.su. 2 nAgapUra mA.su.11 19 mallinAtha nandana jayaMta phA.su.4 o 9-7 ! mithilA mA.su.11 siMhagIrI aparAjita zrA.su.15 9-8 rAjagRhI ji.va. 8 ra0 munisuvratasvAmI 21 naminAtha rara nemanAtha nandIsena prANata o A.su.15 mithilA zrA.va.8 saMkha aparAjita kA.va.12 6 9-8 saurIpUrI zrA.su.5 ra3 pArzvanAtha sudarzana prANata cai.va. 4 9-6 | banArasa po.va.10 ra4 mahAvIrasvAmI prANata | 20. a.su. 9-7 | kSatriyakuMDa ci. su.13 Page #302 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parama pUjya zAsanadIpaka AcAryadeva zrI vijayanayaprabhasUrIzvarajI ma. sA. saMyojaka: pU. munirAjazrI jayapravijayajI ma. sA. pitA | kulagotra gaNanAma | yonInAma zarIravarNa | zarIramAna, laMchana dhanuSa kuMvarapade 01 nAbhikulakare marUdevI! IkvAku mAnava nakula suvarNa 500 vRSabha 20 lAkha pUrva 02 jitazatru | vijyA | IztAka mAnava sapa suvarNa 450 | hasti 03 jitArI | senA IkvAku va sarpa suvarNa 400 | azva 04 saMvara siddhArthI | IkvAku chAtra # # # # # # suvarNa 350 kapi 05 megharatha sumaMgalA IvAku rAkSasa suvarNa 300 | krauMca 06 zrIdhara | susImA IkvAku rAkSasa mahiSa 2kta 250 padma 07 pratiSTha | pRthvI | IvAka rAkSasa mRga suvarNa | 200 svastika 08 mahAsana | lakSmaNA, IkvAku deva mRga saMta 15) candra 0i9 sugrIva rAmAM IvAku rAkSasa vAnara 100. magara mansa 50 hajAra pUrva nandA IkvAku mAnava nakula suvarNa zrIvatsa rara hajAra pUrva 21 lAkha varSa viSNu IthavA vAnara suvarNa geMDA, 10 dRDharatha 11 viSNu 12 vasupUjaya 13 kRtavarmA 14 siMhasena IvAku rAkSasa azva rakta mahiSa 18 zyAmA IkvAku mAnava chAtra suvarNa sUra 15 suyazA IslAka deva hasti # # # # # # # # # # # suvarNa siMcANo Ou 15 bhAnu suvratA IslAka maMjAra suvarNa vaja 16 vizvasena acirA IkvAku mAnava hasti suvarNa mRga 25 hajAra varSa 17 sUra | IvAka rAkSasa chAtra suvarNa rUpa aja 23 18 sudarzana devI | IkvAku hasti suvarNa niMdAvarta 19 kuMbha prabhAvatI IkvAku azva nIla vAnara zyAma kAcabo azva suvarNa nIlakamala 20 sumitra | padmAvatI harivaMza 21 vijaya vaprA IzvAku rara samadravijaya zivA | harivaMza 23 azvasena | vAmA | IztAka 24 siddhArtha | mizalA IkvAka rAkSasa mahiSa zyAma 10 saMkha 300 varSa rAkSasa mRga nIla 9 hAtha sarpa 30 mAnava mahiSa suvarNa 7 hAtha | kesarIsiMha 30 Page #303 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parama pUjya zAsanadIpaka AcAryadeva zrI vijayanayaprabhasUrIzvarajI ma. sA. saMyojaka: pU. munirAjazrI jayaprabhavijayajI ma. sA. dIkSAta dIkSAtithi | zibIkA dIkSA | prathamadAna chamastha | jJAnanagarI jJAnatapa upavAsa parivAra | ApanAra | | kAlavarSa upavAsa rAjapade 01 3 lAkha pUrva | be cai.va. 8 sudarzanA 4,000 | zreyAMsa 1,000 traNa | vaTa | zAla zAla pUrImatAla ayodhyA 02 dara ma.va. 9 | suprabhA 1,000 | brahmadatta 12 03 44 mA.su. 15] siddhArthI 14 sAvatthI | priyAla | 1,000 | surendradatta priyaMgu 1,000 Indradatta 04 3DyA ma.su.12 T1 18 ayodhyA | 0 29 vai.su. 9 | vijayA zAla 1,000 padmarAjA ayodhyA 06 21 kA.va. 13 | vijayantI | chatra 1,000. somadeva 6 mAsa kauzAmbI 07 14 je.su. 13 | jayantI sarisa | 1,000 | mahendra banArasa 08 brA po.va. 13 | aparAjitA nAga 1,000 | somadatta candrapurI 09 1 mA.va. 6 ! aNaprabhA | sAlI 1,000 puSpa kAkaMdI 10 50 hajAra pUrva | ma.va. 12 | candraprabhA | priyaMga 1,000 punarvasu bhadrilapUrI 11 4ra lAkha varSa 12 rAjapada vinA phA.va. 13 siMhapUrI phA.su. 14 | agniprabhA | pADala sunanda caMpApUrI ma.su.4 [vimalA |jammu | 1,000 | jayarAjA kampilapUrI vai.va.14 | paMcavarNA | azoka | 1,000 | vijayarAjA 3 varSa | ayodhyA ! 13 30 lAkha varSa 14 15 lAkha varSa 15 5 lAkha varSa ma.su. 13 sAgaradattA |dalIparNa ! 1,000 | dhanasiMha ratnapUrI 16 25 hajAra varSa ve.va. 14 | bhAgada 1,000 | sumitra | gajapUra 17 23 cai.va. 5 | abhayaMkarA | bhIlaka 1,000 vAghasiMha 16 gajapUra 18 21 mA.su. 11 nivartikA Ama 1,000 | aparAjita | 3 [ gajapUra 19 rAjapada vinA | mA.su. 11 manoramA | azoka 300 | vizvasena dinarAta | mithilA 20 25 hajAra varSa phA.su. 12 | manoramA | caMpaka ! 1,000 | brahmadatta | 11 mAsa 21 5 a.va. 9 | devakuza bakula veDasa 22 rAjapada vinA zrA.su. 6 uttarakuza po.va. 11 | vizAlA | 1,000 | dijAkumAra 1,000 | dijAkumAra | 9 mAsa | mithilA 1,000 varadijA 54 divasa] giranAra | traNa 300 dhanyanAma [84 divasa banArasa 23 rAjapada vinA dhava 24 rAjapada vinA mA.va. 10| candraprabhA | zAla ekalA | bahula brAhmaNa 12 varSa | RjuvAlikA be Page #304 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parama pUjya zAsanadIpaka AcAryadeva zrI vijayanayaprabhasUrIzvarajI ma. sA. saMyojaka: pU. munirAjazrI jayaprabhavijayajI ma. sA. jJAnatithi prathama gaNadhara prathamaziNA | gaNadhara | sAdhusaMkhyA | sAdhvIsaMkhyA | zrAvakasaMkhyA | zrAvikAsaMkhyA | zAsanadeva saMkhyA ajitA tuMbarU rati sumanA Ola phA.va. 11 | puMDarIka | brAhmI 84,000 3,00,000 |3,50,000 1,54,000 gomukha 02 po.va. 11 | siMhasena | phAlga 1,00,000 |3,30,000 |2,98,000 | 5,45,000 | mahAyakSa 03 kA.va. 5 | cAra zyAmA | 2,00,000 | 3,36,000 2,93,000 [ 636,000 | mimukha 04 po.va.14 | vajanAma 3,00,000 1,80,000 2,88,000 5,27,000 | yakSanAyaka 05 ce.su. 11 | carama | kAcapI 100 3,20,000 5,30,000 2,81,000 | 5,16,000 06 .su. 15 | pradAna 3,30,000 4,20,000 2,76,000 | 5,05,000 | kusuma 07 phA.va. 6 | vidArma somAM 3,00,000 4,30,000 | 2,57,000 4,93,000 | mAtaMga 08 phA.va. 7 | dijA | 3,50,000 |3,80,000 2,50,000 | 4,79,000 vijaya 09 kA.su. 2 | varAga vANI 2,00,000 1,20,000 2,29,000 | 4,71,000 ajita 10 po.va. 14 | AnaMda suyasA | ,00,000 1,00,000 2,89,000 4,58,000 brahmA 11 ma.va. 14 | kacchapa dhAriNI 84,000 1,03,000 2,79,000 4,48,000 yakSarAja 12 ma.su. 2 | subUma | dharaNI 72,000 1,00,000 2,15,000 4,36,000 | kumAra 13 po.su. 6 mandara | dharA 78,000 1,08,000 2,08,000 4,24,000 pramukha 14 vai.va. 14 | yazodhara | padmA 6,000 2,000 2,06,000 |4,14,000 pAtAla 15 po.su 15 | ariSa 64,000 dara,400 2,04,000 | 4,13,000 kijAra 16 po.su. 9 | cakrayudha | suci | 2,000 1,600 1,90,000 | 3,93,000 garuDa 17 zai.su. 3 | sAMba 0,000 10,00 1,79,000 3,81,000 gaMdhava | kuMbha rakSitA 50,000 0,000 1,84,000 | 3,72,000 yakSarAja 19 mA.su. 11 | abhikSaka | baMdhumatI 40,000 55,000 1,83,000 3,70,000 20 phA.va. 12 millo puSpavatI 30,000 pa0,000 1,72,000 3,50,000 varuNa 21 mA.su. 11 | zubha anilA 20,000 41,000 1,70,000 | 3,48,000 bhRkuTI 22 A.va. 3 | varadatta | yakSadijA 18,000 |40,000 1,69,000 | 3,36,000 gomegha 23 ce.va. 4 | Aryadina | puSpacuDA 16,000 38,000 1,64,000 3,39,000 pArzva 24 vai.su. 10 | IndrabhUti candanabAlA 14,000 36,000 1,59,000 3,18,000 brahmazAMti kA.su. 12 h Page #305 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 01 cakrezvarI ghera atikhAlA 4 3 03 duritArI 04 kAlI 5. mahAkAlI o 11 7 zAnti 08 bhRkuTI 9 dhRtAra kA 10 azokA mAnavI caMDA 13 viditA 14 aMkuza 15 kandaryu 16 nirvANI 12 17 zAsanadevI. 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1,000 900 800 590 10 $ 500 450 400 350 300 12,400 12,000 11,000 10,400 9,600 8,400 7,600 $,000 5,800 5,000 4,30 3,600 3,200 2,800 2,400 2,000 1,00 1,400 1,200 1,000 800 FOO 400 dIvAparyAya 1 lAkha pUrva 1 lAkha pUrva 1 lAkha pUrva 1 lAkha pUrva 1 lAkha pUrva 1 lAkha pUrva 1 lAkha pUrva 1 lAkha pUrva aa lAkha pUrva 25 hajAra pUrva 21 lAkha varSa 54 lAkha varSa 15 lAkha varSa gA lAkha varSa rA lAkha varSa 25 hajAra varSa raNa hajAra varSa 21 hajAra varSa 54 hajAra varSa gA hajAra varSa rA hajAra varSa 30 varSa 70 varSa 42 varSa Page #306 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parama pUjya zAsanadIpaka AcAryadeva zrI vijayanayaprabhasUrIzvarajI ma. sA. saMyojaka: pU. munirAjazrI jayapravijayajI ma. sA. mokSa mokSa | nirvANa zAsana kALa parivAra | anazana AyuSya cyavananakSatra tithI mokSa 50 lAkha koTI sAgaropamAM uttarASADhA mokSa 30 lAkha koTI sAgaropama rohiNI mokSa 10 lAkha koTI sAgaropama 01 84 lAkha pUrva 10,000 6 upavAsa ma.va. 13 02 72 lAkha pUrva 1000 30 upavAsa ce.su.pa lAkha pUrva 1000 30 upavAsa zai.su. 5 04 50 lAkha pUrva | 1000 30 upavAsa vai.su.8 lAkha pUrva 1000 | 30 upavAsa | ce.su. 9 06 30 lAkha pUrva 308 30 upavAsa mAM.va. 11 mRgazIra abhijita mokSa 9 lAkha koTI sAgaropama mokSa 90hajAra koTI sAgaropama | madhA 9 hajAra koTI sAgaropama citrA 30 upavAsa phA.va.7 mokSa 900 koTI sAgaropama anurAdhA 30 upavAsa bhA.va.7 mokSa anurAdhA 90 koTI sAgaropama 9 koTI sAgaropama 30 upavAsa bhA.su. 9 mokSa mUla 07 20 lAkha pUva | 500. 08 10 lAkha pUrva 1000 09 2 lAkha pUrva | 1000 10 1lAkha pUrva 1000 11 84 lAkha varSa 1000 12 72 lAkha varSa $00 30 upavAsa | vai.va.2 1 koTI sAgaropama pUrvASADhA 30 upavAsa zrA.va.3 54 sAgaropama zravaNa 30 upavAsa a.su.14 30 sAgaropama zatabhiSA 60 lAkha varSa soo 30 upavAsa | a.va.7 mokSa | 9 sAgaropama bhAdraprada 30 lAkha varSa 700 30 upavAsa ca.su.5 mokSa 4 sAgaropama revatI 15 10 lAkha varSa 108 30 upavAsa 3 sAgaropama puSya jai.su.5 je.va.13 | mokSa 16 1 lAkha varSa | 900 30 upavAsa Oaa palyopama bharaNI 30 upavAsa 4.va.1 | mokSa Oaa palyopama kRtikA 30 upavAsa mAM.su.10 mokSa hajAra kroDa varSa revatI 17 95 hajAra varSa 1000 18 84 hajAra varSa 1000 55 hajAra varSa 500 20 30 hajAra varSa 1000 30 upavAsa phA.su.12 mokSa azvinI 54 lAkha varSa 6 lAkha varSa 30 upavAsa je.va.9 mokSa zravaNa 21 10 hajAra varSa 1000 30 upavAsa vai.va.10. mokSa 5 lAkha varSa azvinI 22 1 hajAra varSa 536 30 upavAsa a.su.8 mokSa 83aaaa hajAra varSa citrA 33 30 upavAsa zrA.su.8 mokSa 250 varSa anurAdhA 23 100 varSa 24 72 varSa ekalA be upavAsa kA.va. 30 mokSa T 21000 varSa uttarASADhA Page #307 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parama pUjya zAsanadIpaka AcAryadeva zrI vijayanayaprabhasUrIzvarajI ma. sA. saMyojaka: pU. munirAjazrI jayaprabhavijayajI ma. sA. janmarAzI| vivAhita ke | dikSAnakSatra prathama pAraNu prathama pAraNuM kevalajJAna avivAhita kaI vastuthI | nakSatra janmanakSatra mokSanakSatra kayAM 01 uttarASADhA | dhana vivAhita uttarASADhA gajapUra zeraDIrasa uttarASADhA abhijita vara rohiNI rohiNI vinItA 52mAjA rohiNI mRgazIra 03 mRgazIra mRgazira zrAvastI pa2mAjA mRgazira mRgazIra 04 punarvasu vRSabha | vivAhita mithuna |vivAhita mithuna vivAhita siMha vivAhita vivAhita abhijita ayodhyA paramAjA abhijita puSya 05 maghA maghA vijayapUra maghA mathA 06 citrA citrA brahmasthaLa citrA citrA 07 vizAkhA vivAhita anurAdhA pATalIkhaMDa vizAkhA mUla 08 anurAdhA vRzcika | vivAhita mUla pakhaMDa anurAdhA zravaNa 09 mUla dhana vivAhita pUrvASADhA jetapUra mUla mUla 10 pUrvASADhA vivAhita zravaNa riSTa pUrvASADhA pUrvASADhA 11 zravaNa vivAhita zatabhiSA siddhArtha zravaNa ghaniSThA 12 zatabhiSA | vivAhita | zatabhiSA mahApUra zatabhiSA uttarAbhAdrapadA 13 uttarAbhAdrapa | | vivAhita uttarAbhAdrapada| dhAnyakuTa uttarAbhAdrapada puSya 14 puSya | vivAhita revatI vardhamAnanagara revatI puSya 15 puSya vivAhita puSya somanasapUra puSya puSya 16 bharaNI vivAhita bharaNI maMdirapUra bharaNI bharaNI 17 kRtikA vivAhita candrapUra kRtikA kRtikA kRtikA revatI 18 revatI | vivAhita rAjapUra revatI revatI 19 azvinI avivAhita | azvinI mithilA azvinI bharaNI 20 zravaNa vivAhita zravaNa rAjagRhI zravaNa. zravaNa, ra1 azvinI vivAhita azvinI vIrapUra azvinI azvinI rara citrA kanyA avivAhita || citrA goSTa citrA citrA ra3 vizAkhA tulA vivAhita kopaTaka anurAdhA vizAkhA anurAdhA hastaharA 24 uttarAphAlyuna, kanyA vivAhita koDhalAMga hastotara hastAMtara Page #308 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka jhalaka zrI mahAvIra svAmI bhagavAnano parivAra 0 gaNadhara O kevalajJAnI O mana:paryavajJAnI O avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI 32. O caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI O sAdhu 0 sAdhvI O zrAvaka O zrAvikA jI mAtA 0 pitA O nagarI ja vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna O varNa O zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI O kumArakALa O rAjyakALa O chatasthakALa O kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka 0 cyavana 7 janma O dIkSA O kevaLajJAna O nirvANa tithi aSADha suda caitra suda 13 kArataka vada 10 vaizAkha suda 10 Aso vada 15 -11 -700 -500 -1,300 -700 -300 -400 -14,000 -36,000 -1,59,000 -3,18,000 --trizalA siddhArtha --kSatriyakuMDa -IkSvAku -kAzyapa --siMha suvarNa -7 hAtha -mAtaMga --siddhAyikA --30 varSa -nahIM -12 varSa, 6 mAsa, 15 divasa -42 varSa -72 varSa sthAna prANata kSatriyakuMDa kSatriyakuMDa jaMbhiya gAma pAvApurI nakSatra uttarA phAlgunI uttarASADhA uttarASADhA uttarA phAlgunI svAti Page #309 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI neminAtha bhagavAnano parivAra , -11 -1,500 -1,000 -1,500 -1,500 -400 -800 -18,000 -40,000 -1,9,000 -3,36,000 0 gaNadhara kevalajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI 0 sAdhu o sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka 0 zrAvikA eka jhalaka 0 mAtA 0 pitA 7 nagarI 0 vaMza gotra o cihna 0 varNa che zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa chaThaMsthakALa o kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya 1-ca kalyANaka tithi cyavana Aso vada 12 0 janma zrAvaNa suda 5 0 dIkSA zrAvaNa suda 9 0 kevaLajJAna bhAdaravA vada 15 nirvANa aSADha suda 8 -zivA -samudravijaya -saurIpura -gautama harivaMza -zaMkha -zyAma -10 dhanuSya -gomegha -aMbikA -300 varSa -nahIM -54 divasa -700varSa -1 hajAra varSa sthAna aparAjita sauripura dvArikA revatagiri revatagiri nakSatra citrA citrA citrA citrA citrA Page #310 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka jhalaka zrImunisuvrata svAmI bhagavAnano parivAra O gaNadhara O kevalajJAnI O mana:paryavajJAnI O avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI O * caturdaza pUrvI O carcAvAdI O sAdhu O sAdhvI O zrAvaka O zrAvikA jI mAtA 0 pitA O nagarI O vaMza gotra cihna varNa O zarIranI UMcAI O yakSa 0 yakSiNI O kumArakALa O rAjyakALa jI chadmasthakALa O kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka 0 cyavana 7 janma O dIkSA O kevaLajJAna O nirvANa tithi zrAvaNa suda 15 vaizAkha vada 8 phAgaNa suda 12 mahA vada 12 vaizAkha vada 9 -18 -1,800 -1,500 -1,800 -2,000 -500 -1,200 -30,000 -50,000 -1,72,000 -3,50,000 --padmAvatI --sumitra -rAjagRha --hiravaMza -gautama --kUrma (kAcabo) --zyAma -20 dhanuSya varuNa -naradattA -75000 varSa -15 hajAra varSa --11.5 mAsa -7500 varSa -30 hajAra varSa sthAna prANata rAjagRha rAjagRha rAjagRha sammedazikhara nakSatra zravaNa zravaNa zravaNa zravaNa zravaNa Page #311 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI mallinAtha bhagavAnano parivAra -28 -2,200 -1,750 -2,200 -2,900 -68 -1,400 -40,000 -55,000 -1,83,000 -3,70,000 -prabhAvatI -kuMbha -mithilA - IvAku 0 gaNadhara 0 kevalajJAnI 0 mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI 0 caturdaza pUrvI 0 carcAvAdI o sAdhu 0 sAdhvI 0 zrAvaka 0 zrAvikA eka jhalaka 0 mAtA o pitA 0 nagarI 0 vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa che zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa 0 yakSiNI 0 kumArakALa 0 rAjyakALa 0 chAWkALa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka tithi 0 cyavana phAgaNa suda 4 0 janma mAgasara suda 11 0 dIkSA mAgasara suda 11 0 kevaLajJAna mAgasara suda 11 - nirvANa phAgaNa suda 12 -kAzyapa -kuMbha -nIla -25 dhanuSya -kubera -dharaNapriyA -100 varSa -nahIM -1 prahara -54,900 varSa -55 hajAra varSa sthAna vaijayaMta mithilA mithilA mithilA sanmedazikhara nakSatra azvinI azvinI azvinI azvinI bharaNI Page #312 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka jhalaka zrI supArzvanAtha bhagavAnano parivAra O gaNadhara O kevalajJAnI O mana:paryavajJAnI 0 avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI O caturdaza pUrvI O carcAvAdI O sAdhu O sAdhvI 2 zrAvaka O zrAvikA O mAtA 0 pitA O nagarI vaMza 0 gotra cihna varNa O zarIranI UMcAI 0 yakSa O yakSiNI O kumArakALa O rAjyakALa O chadmasthakALa O kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya paMca kalyANaka 0 cyavana 7 janma O dIkSA 0 kevaLajJAna 0 nirvANa tithi aSADha vada 8 jeTha suda12 jeTha suda 13 mahA vada mahA vada 7 -95 -11,000 -9,150 -9,000 -15,300 -2,030 -8,400 -3,00,000 -4,30,000 -2,57,000 -4,93,000 pRthvI -pratiSThasena -vArANasI --IzvAku -kAzyapa -svastika -suvarNa -200 dhanuSya -mAtaMga --zAMtA -5 lAkha pUrva --20 pUrvAMga adhika 14lAkha pUrva -9 mAsa -20 pUrvAMga kama 1 lAkha pUrva --20 lAkha pUrva sthAna chaTho praiveyaka vArANasI vArANasI vArANasI sammedazikhara nakSatra anurAdhA vizAkhA vizAkhA vizAkhA mUla ALS Page #313 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'zrI saMbhavanAtha bhagavAnano parivAra 0 gaNadhara -10ra 0 kevalajJAnI -15,000 0 mana:paryavajJAnI -12,150 0 avadhijJAnI -9,500 0 vaikriya labdhidhArI -19,800 0 caturdaza pUrvI -2,150 0 carcAvAdI -12,000 0 sAdhu -2,00,000 0 sAdhvI. -3,36,000 0 zrAvaka -2,93,000 0 zrAvikA -6,36,000 eka jhalaka 0 mAtA -senA o pitA -jitAri 0 nagarI -zrAvastI vaMza -IvAku 0 gotra -kAzyapa o cihna -azva 0 varNa -suvarNa che zarIranI UMcAI -400 dhanuSya 0 yakSa -trimukha 0 yakSiNI -duritAri 0 kumArakALa -15 lAkha pUrva 0 rAjyakALa -4 pUrvAga adhika 44 lAkha pUrva 0 chArthIkALa -14 varSa 0 kula dIkSAparyAya -4 pUvaga kama 1 lAkha pUrva 0 AyuSya -60 lAkha pUrva paMca kalyANakatithi sthAna 0 cyavana phAgaNa suda 8 Anata 0 janma mAgasara suda 14 zrAvastI 0 dIkSA mAgasara suda 15 zrAvastI 0 kevaLajJAna Aso vada 5 zrAvastI nirvANa caitra suda 5 sanmedazikhara nakSatra mRgazIrSa mRgazIrSa mRgazIrSa mRgazIrSa mRgazIrSa Page #314 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka jhalaka zrI ajitanAtha bhagavAnano parivAra O gaNadhara O kevalajJAnI mana:paryavajJAnI avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI O caturdaza pUrvI O carcAvAdI O sAdhu O sAdhvI O zrAvaka O zrAvikA mAtA jIpitA O nagarI vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna varNa O zarIranI UMcAI cha yakSa O yakSiNI O kumArakALa O rAjyakALa paMca kalyANaka 0 cyavana 0 janma O dIkSA 0 kevaLajJAna 0 nirvANa O chadmasthakALa O kula dIkSAparyAya O AyuSya tithi vaizAkha suda 13 mahA suda 8 mahA suda 9 poSa suda 11 caitra suda pa -95 -22,000 -12,500 -9,400 -20,400 -3,720 -12,400 -1,00,000 -3,30,000 -2,98,000 -5,45,000 --vijyA --jitazatru -ayodhyA --IkSvAku -kAzyapa --hAthI -suvarNa -450 dhanuSya --mahAyakSa --ajitabAlA -18 lAkha pUrva --eka pUrvAMga adhika 53 lAkha pUrva -12 varSa -1 pUrvAMga kama 1 lAkha pUrva --72 lAkha pUrva sthAna vijaya ayodhyA ayodhyA ayodhyA sammedazikhara nakSatra rohiNI rohiNI rohiNI rohiNI bhRgazIrSa Page #315 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ eka jhalaka hacyavana 2janma O dIkSA O kevaLajJAna OnirvANa zrI RSabhadeva bhagavAnano parivAra gaNadhara kevalajJAnI O mana:paryavajJAnI O avadhijJAnI O vaikriya labdhidhArI O caturdaza pUrvI, O carcAvAdI O sAdhu O sAdhvI O zrAvaka O zrAvikA jI mAtA pitA O nagarI vaMza 0 gotra 0 cihna 0 varNa O zarIranI UMcAI paMca kalyANaka-- jI yakSa 0 yakSiNI O kumArakALa O rAjyakALa O chadmasthakALa O kula dIkSAparyAya 0 AyuSya tithi jeTha vada 4 phAgaNa vada 8 phAgaNa vada 8 mahA vada 11 poSa vada 13 -84 -20,000 -12,750 -9,000 -20,600 -4,750 -12,650 -84,000 (RSabhasena pramukha) -3,00,000(brAhmI pramukha) -3,05,000 -5,54,000 --marudevA --nAbhi --vinItA (ayodhyA) --IkSvAku -kAzyapa -vRSabha -svarNa -500 dhanuSya -gomukha --cakrezvarI --20 lAkha pUrva 63 lAkha pUrva -1000 varSa --1 lAkha pUrva -84 lAkha pUrva sthAna sarvArthasiddhathI ayodhyAnuM araNya ayodhyA purimatAlapura aSTApadaparvata nakSatra uttaraSADhA uttaraSADhA uttaraSADhA uttaraSADhA abhijita Page #316 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28 zrI jinezvara paramAtmAnAM pAMca kalyANaka . | zrI cyavana kalyANaka zrI janma kalyANakArI - 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