Book Title: Vardhaman Tap Mahima Yane Shrichand Kevali Charitram Part 02
Author(s): Siddharshi Gani
Publisher: Sthanakvasi Jain Karyalay
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/036500/1

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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ asti sA112 10- 38006 saprema-samarpaNa zrI zatrujaya girirAja kI cha? tapa karake 7 yAtrA 2 bAra karane vAle evaM zrI sammetazikharajI kI pratiSThA prAdi vividha zAsana prabhAvanA karane vAle, nispRhI, vivekI, madhurabhASI, tapasvI, saMyamI Adi aneka guNAlaMkRtaH pUjyapAda prAcAryadeva zrImad kailAza sAgara sUrIzvarajI mahArAja sAhaba ke kara kamaloM meM yaha caritra hArdika zraddhApUrvaka samarpita ApakA : jayapadmavijaya kI koTizaH vaMdanA TRA ..SN P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ AbhAra. -050 pUjyA sAdhvI zrI hetojI ma0, zrAhora / 30 pUjya munirAja zrI mahodayasAgarajI ma0, jabalapura / 25 pUjyA sAdhvI zrI dAnazrIjI, yazodharAzrIjI ma., sAMDherAva / 7 >> >> kSamAzrIjI ma0, aahor| 10 zrI sarasvatI pustaka bhaMDAra ratanapola, ahamadAvAda 1. / 8 zA0 nArAyaNajI kAnajI, hublii| 7 zA0 chogAlAla dhanAjI osavAla, pNcgnii| 7 , bhuramala " " " 7 , perAjamala candrAjI, mudebihAla / , mohanalAla dalIcanda, bdd'gaaNv| . , dalIcanda cunIlAla rAThor3a, gokAka / 7 ., gaMgArAma harIcanda, batIzIrAlA / " gaNapatalAla khAjIzAha, ekasaMbhA / ,, haMzAjI acalAjI, saMkhezvara / " mANakacandajI hIrAcandajI, hubalI / 7 " nArANajI sAmajI motaa| 7 , kundanamala, gaNezamala, bAbulAla, dhanarAjajo, gadaga / 6 6 6 6 6 lI0 zA0 motIcanda narazI dharmasiMha hubalI. 20. P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ CM - ma. mahAvAra an BRUW __ // zrI zaMkhezvara pArzvanAthAya namaH / / * prI gautama svAmine namaH * pU0 A0 deva zrI siddharSi gaNi kRta zrI zrIcandra' kevali caritra dvitIya bhAga maMgalaM bhagavAn vIro, maMgalaM gautamaH prabhuH / maMgalaM sthUlabhadrAdyA, jaino dharmo'stu maMgalam // [ tRtIya kharADa ] candra ke samAna kAntivAna pratApasiMha rAjA kA putra zrI 'zrIcandra ghUmate hue tathA dekhane vAloM ko Ananda dete hue kabhI ghor3e para, kabhI . mAr3I para, kisI jagaha paidala, kabhI dina meM, kabhI rAta meM, zrI parameSThI mahAmantra ke pada ke dhyAna se pUrva puNya ke pratApa se aura guru kI dI mA.zrI. kailAsasAgara sari jJAna dira zrI mahAvIra jaina ArAdhanA , kovA . P.P. Ac. GMT.ashas Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ huI auSadhI ke kAraNa saba jagaha vijayI huA / ... eka samaya eka vanika ko sonA mohara dI aura usake yahAM bhojana karake bAkI paise liye binA ravAnA ho ge| hamezA 5-7 manuSyoM ke sAtha hI bhojana kiyA karate the| akele kabhI bhojana nahIM karate, jaMgala meM bhUle bhaTake musAphiroM ko dhana kI madada dete the / eka bAra zrI 'zrIcandra' vRkSa para baiThe hue hote haiM, usI samaya candramA ke prakAza meM eka manuSya kI chAyA dikhAI detI hai parantu manuSya koI najara nahIM aataa| zrI 'zrIcandra' ne socA ki yaha jo puruSa hai vaha aMjana golI se siddha huaA lagatA hai aura vaha kisI bhArI vastu ko le jAtA huA najara A rahA hai| yaha kauna hai ? use dekhane kI icchA se buddhizAlI 'zrIcandra' vRkSa se nIce utara kara usa chAyA ke pIche 2 calane lage / Age jAkara bahuta vRkSoM kI chAyA meM vaha chAyA adRzya ho gaI / 'zrIcandra' vahAM kucha kSaNa ruke paura sUrya ke udaya hone para apanI tIkSNa buddhi se usa chAyA vAle manuSya ke pada cinha khoja nikAle / una pada cinhoM ke anusAra calane para eka bahuta bar3e vizAla parvata meM eka UMcI zilA ko dekhaa| usake bIca ke bhAga meM praveza karate hue aura bAhara nikalate hue manuSya ke pada cinha dekhe / bAda meM najadIka meM jo jala kuNa thA usakI khokhala meM phala mora jala se tRpta hokara guphA kI ora eka Taka dekhate hI rahe / . tIsare pahara meM guphA ke madhya bhAga meM se zilA ko uThA kara eka puruSa bAhara mAyA vaha bAdalI raMga ke vastroM se suzobhita, zastra se P.PR..Sanratnasuri M.S.'. -Jun-Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sajjita aura pAna cavA rahA thaa| usane jalakuNDa ke pAsa jAkara pAnI pIyA aura jala leka ra guphA meM calA gayA aura vahAM jala rakhakara pahale kI taraha bAhara AyA aura guphA ke Age zilA rakhakara bAvar3I ke jala se muha ko sApha karake muha meM adbhuta golI rakhate hI vaha vyakti adRzya hogayA pahale hI kI taraha dhUpa meM usa manuSya kI chAyA dikhAI dii| chAyA dUra gaI aisA jAnakara 'zrIcandra' guphA ke Age se bhArI zilA ko uThA kara andara praveza kara gaye / guphA ke andara kaMcana aura ratnoM se bharapUra eka mahala ke bIca meM praur3ha umra kI strI ko dekhA aura namaskAra karake kahane lagA, 'he bahana ! tuma yahAM akelI kauna ho ?' prAMkhoM meM AMsU lAtI huI vaha kahane lagI, 'he uttama puruSa ! nAyaka nagara meM brAhmaNa sArthavAha loga rahate haiN| vahAM kA rAjA bhI brAhmaNa hai aura ravidatta maMtrI bhI brAhmaNa hai, usI kI maiM zivamatI nAma kI patni hU~ / rAjya ke rakSA ke liye pUrA baMdobasta hote hue bhI hamezA coriye huA karatI thiiN| jisase nagara ke logoM ne rAjA se kahA ki agara Apase rAjya kI rakSA nahIM ho sakatI ho to hama kuza sthala ke rAjA se rakSA ke lie prArthanA kreN|' rAjA ne kucha bhaya se vyAkula hokara logoM kA sammAna karake kotavAla ko bulAkara gusse se upAlambha diyA / kotavAla ne kahA 'rAjan koI siddha cora hai aisA dikhatA hai, prAja rAta maiM use . khoja nikaaluugaa| kotavAla ne rAta ko bahuta chAna bIna kI parantu cora P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ to milA hI nahIM / cora ne jaba yaha bAta jAnI to usane kotavAla ke ghara hI usa rAta corI kii| isa prakAra jo koI bhI use pakar3ane kI pratijJA karatA usake ghara hI cora corI karane jaataa| eka bAra ravidatta mantrI ne bhI apane ghara ko khAlI karA kara cora ko pakar3ane kI pratijJA kii| tathA rAtri ko saba jagaha cora kI khoja karane lagA parantu cora kA koI patA nahIM claa| patA nahIM claa| cora jaba maMtrI ke ghara gayA aura vahAM use kucha bhI nahIM milA jisase vaha krodhita hokara mere muha tathA hAthoM ko bAMdhA aura kaMdhe para DAla kara apane yahAM le aayaa| phira kahane lagA he bhadre ! maiM ratnakhura ghora huuN| maiMne kahA ki bhaiyA maiM to kucha bhI nahIM jAnatI huuN| - isa prakAra pratidina kisI samaya dRzya aura kisI samaya adRzya hokara isa samaya roja AtA hai aura kucha rAtri rahatI hai taba lauTa jAtA hai| tIna dina hogaye haiM maiM apane choTe putra ke viyoga meM bahuta duHkhI huuN| tuma kauna ho ? kyA merA bhAgya hI tumheM yahAM le mAyA hai ? zrIcandra ne kahA ki "maiM avadhUta hUM" taba zivamatI ne kahA ki he bhadra ! agara tuma isa pApI ke paMje se mujhe mukta karoge to merI mukti kA aura mujhe putra milApa karAne kA isa prakAra donoM hI dAnoM kA phala tumheM prApta hogaa| 'zrIcandra zivamatI ko guphA ke bAhara le AyA aura use usake ghara pahuMcA paayaa| ravidatta maMtrI ne bhI 'zrIcandra' kI bahuta prazaMsA kI aura zivamatI ne bhI yathA yogya sanmAna kara kucha bheMTa dI P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ parantu 'zrIcandra' ne vastra aura dhana lene se inkAra kara diyA taba zivamatI ne apanI yAdagAra rUpa meM eka aMgUThI jabaradastI bheMTa kI / bAda meM sUkSma dRSTi vAle 'zrIcandra' cora ke pada cinhoM ke anusAra guphA ke pAsa eka vRkSa para baiTha gye| itane meM hI kucha manuSyoM aura usa cora ko Ate hue dekhaa| cora ne Akara 'zrIcandra se usakA nAma puuchaa| 'zrIcandra' ne kahA 'merA nAma lakSmIcanda hai|' cora ne kahA 'merA nAma ratnAkara hai / ' 'zrIcandra' ne mana meM aisA socA ki agara cora kahe ki maiM guphA ke dvAra ko kholU phira pUchane lagA ki he mitra ! tuma Aja ciMtAtura kyoM dikhAI de rahe ho ? cora kucha soca kara kahane lagA thA itane meM hI dusare aura pAMca musAphira Akara usI vRkSa kI chAyA meM baiThakara paraspara bAtacIta karane lge| . sUkSma buddhi se yaha jAnakara ki cora ke sira para jo pagar3I hai usake palle para adRzyakAriNI golI baMdhI huI hai isaliye 'zrIcandra' ne pAMcoM manuSyoM kI sAkSI meM zataM lagAI ki donoM kI pagar3I zilA ke nIce rakha deM jo apane donoM meM se zilA ke nIce se pagar3I nikAlegA use pagar3iyoM ke palloM meM jo kucha baMdhA huA hai saba kucha milegA / dhana ke lAlaca meM cora ne zarta svIkAra kara lI mora pagar3I ko nikAlane ke liye bharasaka prayatna kiyA lekina zilA Tasa se masa nahIM huii| / / bAda meM zrIcandra ne apanI lIlA se donoM pagar3iyoM ko nikAlaM liyA aura jIta kI khuzI ke upalakSa meM Ama lekara thor3A 2 sabako bAMTa diyaa| cora socane lagA ki 'yaha lakSmIcaMda to guphA ke dvAra ko P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bhI khola sakatA hai ?' itane meM to nAyakapura nagara kI tarapha bAjoM kI AvAja gUjane lgii| cora yaha soca kara ki yaha rAjA kI senA hai sabase pahale bhAga khar3A huA aura bAda meM dusare pAMca vyakti bhI bhAga chuutte|. . . . .. . .... cora kI pagar3I meM se zrIcandra ne golI nikAlI aura muMha meM rakhakara adRzya ho vRkSa para baiTha. gye| itane meM ravidatta maMtrI pada cinhoM ke jAnakAroM ko sAtha lekara AyA / una logoM ne ekAgra citta se cinhoM kA nirIkSaNa kiyaa| vahAM pada cinha to dikhAI dete the parantu koI manuSya dikhAI nahIM detA thaa| jisase unhoMne mantrI se kahA ki he svAmI ! kyA yahAM kucha saMbhava hai aisI kaunasI zaktizAlI pAtmA yahA~ mAI hogI? usakI sainikoM dvArA khoja karAiye / cAroM tarapha se senA ne chAna bIna kI lekina vApisa khAlI hAtha rAtri ko nagara meM lauTa paaii| bAda meM zrIcandra ne apane icchita sthala kI ora prayANa kiyaa| .pUrva puNya ke pratApa se zrIcandra ko cAroM tarapha jahAM jAte haiM saMpatti hI prApta hotI hai| yAtrA meM unheM svarNa puruSa prApta huaa| madRzya hone vAlI guTikA ke kAraNa zrIcandra bahuta prabhAvazAlI bana gye| rAste meM eka kuTiyA meM bahuta se manuSyoM ko bAteM karate sunA ki kuzasthala ke rAjA pratApasiMha aura sUryavatI paTTarANI ke putra kula meM candramA ke sadRzya aise zrI zrIcandra' jaya ko prApta hoN|... : .. siMhapura ke zreSTha subhagAMga rAjA kI putrI padminI candrakalA P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 8 7 * jisane pUrva bhava ke sneha ke kAraNa zrIcandra se vivAha kiyA ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| ityAdi taraha 2 kI bAteM kara rahe the| kisI ne kahA ki zrIcandra to seTha putra haiM parantu tuma rAjaputra kaise kaha rahe ho ? dusare ne kahA ki maiM jaba kuzasthala meM thA taba padminI candrakalA kA nagara praveza huA, zrIcandra ne vINArava ko dAna diyA sabako bar3e prAdara se bhojana krvaayaa| usake bAda dUsare dina binA kisI ko kahe videza cale gaye / kucha hI dinoM meM jJAnI mahArAja vahAM Aye unhoMne apane mukhAvinda se pharamAyA ki zrIcandra pratApasiMha aura sUryavatI ke putra haiM aura vaha videza bhramaNa ke liye gaye haiN| eka varSa bAda rAjA aura rAnI se mileMge / aisA jAnakara rAjA aura rAnI Adi savako jAnakara bahuta prasannatA huii| saba kavi bhATa bhI isI prakAra se stavanA karate haiN| . . - ina saba bAtoM ko sunakara zrIcandra bahuta Anandita hue / aura socane lage ye saba bAteM jJAnI mahArAja hI jAna sakate haiN| usa zubha saMdeza sunAne vAle ko bahuta sA dAna diyA tathA dUsaroM ko ghI aura gur3a dekara usI veza meM prAge ke liye ravAnA ho gye| kisI jagaha dRzyamAna hokara aura kahoM adRzya hokara calate hue eka bhayaMkara jaMgala meM pahuMce / rAtri vyatIta karane ke liye eka bar3e vRkSa ke nIce apanA DerA DAla diyaa| usa vRkSa para totoM kA sthAna thaa| rAtri zuru hote hI saba dAnA cuga 2 kara aagye| ve saba Apasa meM haMsI khuzI se taraha 2 kI bAteM karane lge| unameM se eka ne pUchA acchA yaha batAo ki kauna 2 kahAM 2 gayA thaa| unameM se eka bRddha totA po 3 P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . dina bAda AyA vaha bolA-'he vatsa ! pUrva dizA meM mahendrapura nagara meM trilocana rAjA rAjya karatA hai usake guNasundarI nAma kI eka __ suzIlA rAnI hai| unake rUpa aura guNoM se suzobhita sulocanA nAma kI eka putrI hai, parantu vaha janma se andhI hai| causaTha kalAoM se yukta yuvAvasthA ko prApta huI vaha rAjakumArI hRdaya rUpI dRSTi se nAma zloka prAdi likha letI hai| trilocana rAjA ne mantriyoM kI salAha se paTaha majavAyA hai ki jo koI bhI sulocanA ko dekhatI karegA use prAdhA rAjya tathA kanyA de duuNgaa| isa paTaha ko bajate Aja pAMca mahine ho gaye haiM aba patA nahIM sulocanA ke bhAgya meM kyA likhA hai / choTe 2 totoM ne pUchA 'pitAjI vaha andhI putrI dekhatI ho jAye aisI auSadhI kahAM milegii|' bUr3he tote ne kahA ki kisI bar3e vana meM ho sakatI hai|' taba unhoMne kahA ki 'kyA isa bana meM hai ?' bUr3he tote ne kahA ki hosakatI hai parantu yaha bAta gupta rakhane yogya hai isaliye rAtri ko nahIM kahI jA sktii|' baccoM ke haTha se vRddha tote ne kahA ki "isa vRkSa ke mUla meM do prabhAvazAlI beleM haiM / eka vizAla pAna kI amRta saMjIvanI bela andhe ko dekhatA karatI hai aura dUsarI ghAva haraNI gola pAna kI bela hai jo ghAva ko turanta bhara detI hai|' usa vArtAlApa ko sunakara paropakArI rAjakumAra ne harSa se donoM prauSadhiyoM kI beleM lI aura pUrva dizA kI mora ravAnA hogyaa| tIna dina calane ke pazcAt eka sunasAna deza meM phuNcaa| vahAM eka zUnya nagara thA / usameM bAga, sarovara, bAvar3I aura vRkSa bhI the, kece 2 killoM, mahaloM se aura mohalloM se vaha zahara bahuta sundara dikhAI de rahA thA parantu sabase bar3I kamI yaha thI ki vaha binA rAjA kA thaa| andara bAhara saba jagaha sunasAna thI / rAjakumAra ko P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * : * bahuta Azcarya huA, zrIcandra usa nagara meM praveza karane hI vAlA thA itane meM eka totI ur3atI huI ghabarAI huI sI vahAM pAI aura kahane lagI, 'he musAphira ! isa nagara meM mata jaano| isa nagara meM jAne vAle ko vighna pAtA hai| zrIcandra ne pUchA ki 'isa nagara aura yahAM ke rAjA kA kyA nAma . hai ? yaha nagara zUnya kisa taraha ho gayA hai ? yahAM kisakA Dara hai ?' totI bolI ki 'kunDalAcala deza meM prasiddha kunDalapura nAma kA yaha nagara hai yahAM arjuna nAma kA rAjA rAjya karatA thA / usake pAMca rAniyAM thiiN| mukhya rAnI kA nAma surasundarI thaa| kunDalapura meM 6-7 dina meM eka corI ho jAyA karatI thii| kotavAla Adi cora kI khoja karate para cora pakar3a meM nahIM AtA thA eka rAta rAjA cora ko pakar3ane niklaa| rAste meM rAjA ne kisI ko ghumate hue dekhA, rAjA ne cupacApa usakA pIchA kiyaa| cora samajha gayA ki rAjA usakA pIchA kara rahA hai / cora ne nagara ke bAhara Akara rAjA kI najara se bacakara kisI eka maTha ke andara jAkara corI kiyA huaA ratnoM kA DibbA soye hue parivrAjaka ke pAsa rakhakara parivrAjaka kA veza pahana ka adRzya ho gayA / jaba prAtaHkAla huyA taba arjuna rAjA ne usa parivrAjaka ko cora samajhakara pakar3a liyA aura use maravA DAlA / vaha mRtyu ke bAda rAkSasa huA / " vadalA lene kI bhAvanA se usa rAkSasa ne yahAM ke rAjA ko mAra P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 10 10 diyaa| nagara ke sAre loga rAkSasa ke Dara se saba kucha chor3a kara bhA ge| pAMcoM rAniyoM kA aMtapura meM rakSaNa karatA hai, unameM se guNavata rAnI sagarbhA thI, usake putra hogA to usako maiM mAra DAlU aisI rAkSasa kI icchA thii| daivayoga se putrI kA janma huaa| usaka nAma candramukhI rakhA, aba usakA bhaviSya kyA hai yaha maiM nahIM jAnatI jo koI bhI nagara meM praveza karatA hai usako rAkSasa mAra DAlatA hai|' ... totI ke mukha se sArA vRtAMta sunakara zrI zrIcandra' nagara meM ge| , rAjakumAra ne sAre rAjamahala ko dekhA, bAda meM rAja-sabhA meM Akara komala vastra se r3hake huye tathA ghUmate huye palaMga ko dekhakara anumAna . lagAyA ki yaha rAkSasa kA hI palaMga hogA, apanI zarIra kI thakAna ko dUra karane ke liye zrIcandra Atma rakSaka namaskAra maMtra se zarIra kI rakSA kara palaMga para nirbhayatA se so gye| nagara meM manuSya ke pada cinhoM ko dekha kara rAkSasa bahuta krodhita huaa| usI samaya mahala meM AyA, palaga meM ArAma se sote huye zrIcandra ko dekhakara mana meM socane lagA 'adbhuta vIrarasa se yukta aura atyanta tejasvI yaha kauna hai ? baDe dhairya se merI zaiyA para kauna so rahA hai ? yahAM kaise AyA hogA ? kisa prakAra so gayA hogA ? kyA isako uThA kara samudra meM pheMka dUM? yA talavAra se TukaDe 2 kara dUM yA daDa se pala~ga sahita isakA cUrA kara dU? kesarIsiMha kI jagaha siyAla kisa prakAra raha sakatA hai ? 'ha duSTAtmA ! tU jaldI se khar3A ho jA, tU mere se DaratA kyoM nahIM ? rAkSasa kI dhamakI se zrIcandra ne jAgRta hokara kahA ki 'tujhe Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 111 kyA kAma hai ? nakalI ADaMbara yukta tU kauna hai ? kyA tere puruSArtha kA : tujhe garva hai ? apanA vizAla peTa aura apanI bhayaMkara AMkheM kise dikhA rahA hai ? tujhe apane krUra karmoM se abhI bhI tRpti nahIM huI hai ? palaMga para maiM apanI zakti tathA satva se baiThA huuN| jaise-tase bolate huye tere meM sajjanatA nahIM dikhAI detii| sadAcArI suzIlA rAniyoM ko tUne kaida kara rakhA hai, agara tujhe ThIka taraha rahanA ho to raha nahIM to isI kSaNa ravAnA hojaa| tU zastra se yukta hai aura maiM zastra binA kA huuN| tU manuSya nahIM hai isaliye tujhe mAratA nahIM huuN|' . zrIcandra ke acitya prabhAva se apanA teja khatama ho gayA hai aisa . jAnakara rAkSasa ne zAMta hokara kahA ki, "maiM tere sAhasa para tujha se santuSTa huA hU~, isaliye tU kucha bhI mAMga / ' zrIcandra ne majAka se kahA ki, 'mere netroM kI zAnti ke liye mere paira ke taluvoM kI donoM hAthoM se mAliza kara / ' sarva lakSaNa saMpanna jAnakara rAkSasa ne caraNa sparza kiye hI the ki jaldI se rAkSasa ke donoM hAthoM ko apane hAthoM meM le bar3e vinaya se zrIcandra ne namaskAra kiyaa| rAkSasa zrIcandra ke caraNoM meM jhuka pdd'aa| unhoMne Apasa meM jo kucha kahA thA usake liye kSamAyAcanA kI aura bahuta prasannatA anubhava karane lage / . zrIcandra ne rAkSasa se kahA ki, agara tuma sacamuca mujha para prasanna ho to Aja se prANI vadha ke pApa ko chor3a do aura dharma buddhi ko prahaNa kro| rAkSasa ne ati harSa se yaha bAta svIkAra kii| dharma kA dAna karane vAle parama upakArI jAnakara savizeSa saMtuSTa hokara rAkSasa ne P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 12 10 kahA ki 'he dhIra puruSa ! isa rAjya kA tuma uddhAra kro| rAkSasa ne rAniyoM se kahA ki, 'he rAniyoM ! tumhAre aura mere bhAgya se koI puNyAtmA yahAM AyI hai| pAja se tuma merI bahanoM ke samAna ho, mere duSTa vacanoM ko jo ki maiM pahale bola cukA hUM use tuma kSamA krdo| maiMne isa vyakti ko mahAtmA, dhIra tathA gaMbhIra puruSa jAnakara yaha rAjya inheM aSita kara diyA hai| ___ taba zrIcandra ne kahA ki 'he mAtAoM ! Apake kula meM isa rAjya ko saMbhAla sakane vAlA koI hai ?' rAniyoM ne kahA ki 'he vatsa ! jo kucha rAkSasa ne kahA hai usameM hama sahamata haiM / ' guNavatI rAnI ne kahA ki merI putrI candra mukhI ko tuma grahaNa kro| zrIcandra ne kahA ki 'pApa loga ajJAta kula zIla vAle ko kanyA kyoM sauMpa rahe haiN|' itane meM sakSasa ne apanI zakti dvArA hAthiyoM, ghor3oM tathA senA logoM Adi ko vahAM pragaTa kara diyA tathA kanyA ko bhI le aayaa| zrIcandra ne kahA ki he rAkSasa rAja ! mujhe kanyA kyoM sauMpa rahe ho? tumheM yogya jAnakara hI kanyA dI hai, aisA rAkSasa ne javAba diyA / zrIcandra ne apanI aMgUThI batAyI, nAma jAnakara sabako bahuta khuzI huii| rAkSasa ne zrIcandra kA nagara meM rAjyAbhiSeka karake usakI AjJA kA vistAra karake kahA, jisa pApI ne mere pAsa corI kA mAla rakha kara mujhe maravAyA thA usa vajrakhura cora ko maiMne mAra diyA hai| .P.P.AC. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 13 10 "he rAjan ! kuDalagiri ke mukhya zikhara ke madhya meM ratna aura suvarNa se bharapUra usakA mahala hai use tuma grahaNa kro| rAkSasa ke vacana ko svIkAra kara zrIcandra ne vahAM jAkara saba vastuproM ko grahaNa karalI / usa mahala ke sthAna para devaloka se bhI adbhuta candrapura nAma kA eka nayA nagara basAyA / usake madhya bhAga meM rAkSasa ke mandira meM cora ke zarIra ke Upara rAkSasa kI pratimA ko sthApita kara usakA nAma naravAhana rakhA / usake bAda kunDalapura nagara meM Akara kunDalezvara kucha dina Thahara kara sAsa, patni, senApati, sainikoM AdiyoM ko hita zikSA dekara apanI pAdukA siMhAsana para sthApita kara zrIcandra jisa chipe veza meM Aye the usI veza meM rAtri ke prathama pahara meM Age ke liye prayANa kara gaye / anukra ma se mahendrapura ke pAsa Ae vahAM rAtri vyatIta karane ke liye kisI vRkSa ke nIce nidrAdhIna ho gae, itane meM jisane avasvApinI vidyA se logoM ko nidrAdhIna kiyA hai aisA lohakhura cora corI karake bhAra se vyAkula huaA vahAM pAyA aura kahane lagA 'ha avadUta ! isa bhAra ko tU uThA le maiM tujhe jamadurI de dUMgA / satvavAnoM meM siMha ke samAna zrIcandra usa bhAra ko uThA kara cora ke pIche 2 cale / lohakhura ne eka guphA meM praveza kiyA / guphA ke andara bhUmi meM dIpoM se dedIpyamAna ratna aura eka strI thii| usa strI ko lohakhura ne kahA isa puruSa kA tU.. mAdara satkAra kr| strI ne kahA he svAmina ! bhojana Adi karake mere sAtha khelo| P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 . Azcarya se ina saba bAtoM ko kapaTa jAla samajha kara zrIcandra ne usa strI ko bAhara kheMcA aura krodhita hokara pUchA, "yaha kauna hai, aura tU kauna _ strI ne bhayabhIta hokara kahA yaha lohakhura cora hai aura maiM isake saMketa __ se isakI putrI huuN| lohakhura ko zikSA dekara aura bAda meM khuza hokara usa strI ko chur3A kara cora ko chor3a diyA aura rAtri kahIM aura jAkara vyatIta kii| prAtaHkAla arihaMta bhagavAna kA smaraNa karake mahendrapura nagara meM praveza kiyaa| nagara meM jAkara kisI seTha kI dukAna para baiTha gaye / usI samaya paTaha bajane kI AvAja sunAI dii| isa paTaha ko bajate 6 mahine meM 6 dina kama hai jo koI vyakti rAjakanyA ko dekhatI karegA use nizcaya hI kanyA aura rAjya milegaa| jisa prakAra totA raTI huI bAta bolatA rahatA hai usI prakAra saba bAteM vaha paTaha vAlA bola gyaa| zrIcandra ne usI samaya paTaha ko sparza kiyA paTaha vAle ne yaha hakIkata rAjA se khii| rAjA ne bar3I khuzI se avadata ko chatra, cAmara, hAthI Adi sahita le pAne kA Adeza diyaa| rAjamahala meM Akara rAjA ke diye hue Asana para avadhUta baiThA trilocana rAjA ne pUchA he bhadra ! tuma kahAM ke rahane vAle ho ? zrIcandra ne kahA mahArAja maiM kuzasthala meM rahatA hUM / rAjA ne kahA Apake caraNa kamala Aja mere nagara meM paDe haiM merA aho bhAgya hai / paTaha ke anusAra kanyA ko dekhatI karake prAdhA rAjya svIkAra karo / zrIcandra ne kahA yaha to ThIka hai gurudevoM ke pratApa se mere pAsa vidyA, maMtra aura kucha auSadhiyAM haiM parantu kanyA ko dikhAo taba kucha ho ske| , P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 15 10 .: rAjA ne kanyA ko bulavAyA / avadUta ne kahA sabhA ko cAroM ' tarapha se pavitra karo ! bAda meM kanyA ko parde ke pIche biThA kara vijJAna cikitsA karake kanyA ke netroM meM amRta saMjIvinI vela kA rasa DAla kara tathA aura bhI kriyA kAnDa karake vahIM apanA asalI veza dhAraNa kara . namaskAra mahAmantra kA dhyAna karane ke liye baiTha gaye / jaba taka rasa sUkhe .. taba taka pUjA Adi kiyA karate rahe / amRta saMjIvI auSadhi ke prabhAva se kanyA ke netra kamala jaise ho gaye / kumAra indra kI taraha pUjA kara rahA thaa| alaukika prAbhUSaNoM se bhuSita, sUrya ke samAna tejasvI kumAra ke mastiSka ko dekhakara kanyA zrI arihaMta bhagavAna ko namaskAra karake bahuta hI khuza huI / zrIcandra ne kahA he bhadre ! tujhe acchI taraha dikhAI de rahA hai ? merI aMgUThI meM kyA nAma hai par3ha / use par3hakara bar3I prasannatA se sulocanA ne zrIcandra kI prazaMsA ... karate hue kahA ki 'he prANa jIvana ! pahale mujhe pitAjI ne Apako dI thI, aba maiM hRdaya se ApakA varaNa karatI huuN| aMgUThI se nAma kI jAnakArI huI tathA prAcAra se kula pahacAna gaI huuN|' usake bAda zrIcandra ne adbhuta rUpa badala kara apanA purAnA avadUta kA veSa pahana, bhasma Adi lagAkara bAhara rAjA ke pAsa pAe / . rAjA ne pUchA, netra ThIka ho gaye haiM ? rAjakumAra ne kahA hAM netra bahuta sundara ho gaye haiM aba rAjakumArI sacamuca sulocanA hai / trilocana rAjA ne sulocanA ko apanI godI meM biThAyA, saba ko bahuta Ananda huA / rAjA ne putra janma jaisA mahAna mahotsava kiyA / P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bAda meM aMtapura meM khabara bhijavAI / sulocanA ko dekhakara sabako Ananda huyA / avadUta ko bar3e Adara satkAra se bhojana karane mahala meM bhejA jahAM chattIsa prakAra kA svAdiSTa bhojana banAyA gayA thaa| bAda meM rAjA ne maMtriyoM ko bulAkara salAha dI ki hama agara avadata ko kanyA dete haiM parantu isakA kula Adi to hama jAnate nahIM / taba maMtrI jahAM avadata ko ThaharAyA thA vahAM gaye aura pUchane lage 'he bhadra ! ApakA nAma, kula Adi kyA hai yaha to btaao| zrIcandra ne haMsakara kahA ki Apa logoM ne pUchA vaha to ThIka hai parantu Apane to pAnI pIkara ghara pUchane vAlI kahAvata ko satya kara dikhaayaa| phira bhI suniye 'maiM kuzasthala meM rahane vAle lakSmIdatta seTha kA putra hUM / vyasanI aura haThavAlA hone se pitAjI kI gupta rIti se bahuta lakSmI lekara dUsaroM ko de detA thA, jisase pitAjI ne mujhe bahuta samajhAyA para maiM apanI Adata se haTA nhiiN| isaliye unhoMne mujhe ghara se nikAla diyA / usake bAda pRthvI ghUmate hue mujhe eka siddha puruSa mile jinakI maiMne bahuta sevA kii| unhoMne sevA se santuSTa hokara mujhe mantra Adi diye / unako aba chor3akara maiM yahAM AyA huuN| dhana ke binA jumA khelA nahIM jA sakatA isaliye maiMne paTaha ko sparza kiyaa| sArI bAteM mantriyoM ne rAjA se kahI / yaha bhI kahane lage ki sArA dhana usakI icchAnusAra jue meM jAyegA isase hameM to bahuta cintA hone lagI hai / rAjA bhI cintAtura ho gyaa| kahane lage ki aise juArI ko kanyA P.P. Ac. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3. 1710 kaise deN| agara kanyA na deM to merA vacana jAtA hai aura vacana ke sAmane dhana, rAjya aura prANa bhI tuccha hai / . bAda meM jisa aMtaHpura meM nRtya, gAna prAdi ho rahe haiM vahAM rAjA aayaa| sulocanA ne pitA ko dekhakara kahA ki Apake cehare para harSa ke sthAna para viSAda kyoM ? rAjA ne sArI hakIkata rAnI Adi se kahI saba ciMtAtura ho gaye, taba sulocanA ne hasa kara kahA ki vaha .. puruSa aisA nahIM hai, yaha to vANI kI vicitratA hai| jo rUpa usane parde ke pIche dekhA thA usakA varNana kiyA aura jo aMgUThI para nAma par3hA thA vaha btaayaa| kula aura pitA kA nAma btaayaa| taba to rAjA ko bahuta khuzI huI / rAjA ne rAjasabhA meM jAkara jyotiSI ko bulabAkara lagna muhUrta niklvaayaa| .. rAjA ne zrIcandra ko bulavAne jitanI dera meM bhejA utane samaya ___ meM to zrIcandra vahAM se ravAnA ho gaye the| maMtrI ne Akara kahA ki mahArAja zrIcandra to kahIM bhI dikhAI nahIM diye| bAda meM vyAkula rAjA ne aMtaHpura, mahala, nagara prAdi saba jagaha khoja karavAyI para zrIcandra to kahIM nahIM mile| jisase sulocanA mUchita ho gaI / zIta upAya karane se hoza AyA rAjakumArI rudana karatI tathA dUsaroM ko rulAtI huI rAtri vyatIta karatI hai| vaha na bolatI hai, na khAtI hai, na pItI hai| usake duHkha ke kAraNa dUsare loga bhI bhojana nahIM karate / maMtriyoM kI samajha meM bhI nahIM AtA ki aba kyA kiyA jAya / eka vAra rAjA ne ku:zasthala se Ane vAle yAtriyoM se zrIcandra ke samAcAra P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 'pUche unhoMne kahA ki lakSmIdatta seTha ke putra zrIcandra bahuta guNavAna tathA rUpavAna haiN| hamAre seTha ke jamAI bhI haiM unakI aMgulI meM unake nAma kI hIre kI aMgUThI pahanI huI hai| dhana seTha kI putrI dhanavatI ke pati hai, maiM unhIM seTha kA naukara huuN| jaba ye sArI bAteM sulocanA ne sunI to kahane lagI ki vahIM zrIcandra the| trilocana rAjA ne kahA- putrI bahI tere pati haiM maiM abhI kuzasthala ke rAjA pratApasiMha ke pAsa maMtriyoM ko bhejatA hU~ ki ve zrIcandra ko bhejeM / taba sulocanA ne bhojana kiyA / .. / sUkSma buddhi vAle catura zrIcandra ne avadUta kA veSa to kisI ko de diyA aura baTohI kA veSa pahana kara' ghumate ghAmate kisI bar3e vana meM phuNce| kamaloM se yukta nirmala pAnI vAle, cakravAka Adi pakSiyoM se bharapUra eka bar3e sarovara ko dekhakara vahAM sUryavatI rAnI ke putra ne snAna kiyA, snAna karake zrIcandra bAhara Akara kuMDa kI pAla se bA rahe the ki dUsarI taraha eka udyAna dikhAI diyA / usameM eka tarapha Azrama thA, dUsarI tarapha ghor3e, hAthI aura kitane hI strI puruSoM ko dekhA / ' kitanoM ko AzcaryakArI veSa pahane hue dekhakara socane lage ki ye loga avadhUta, tApasa haiM yA yogI. haiM / socane ke bajAya vahAM cAkara hI puuchuu| ... prAmravana meM praveza karake, bIca meM adbhuta kAnti vAle, taraha-2 ke veSa dhAraNa kiye huye tApasa kumAroM ko dekhaa| cAroM tarapha candramA ke samAna dedIpyamAnI mora ke paMkhoM kI pAdukAyeM par3I thiiN| pAsa hI meM phule para jhUlatI huyI eka kanyA jo ki puruSa veSa meM thI, dekhii| suvarNa P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 16 prAbhUSaNoM se jisakA aMga vibhUSita hai| jisakA mukha komala hai aisI dusarI kanyA ko usake pAsa pAsa ghUmate dekhaa| zrIcandra ko Age iye dekhakara tApasakumAra ne kahA, he sakhI ! tere saundarya se AkarSita paha puruSa pAyA isakA phala phUla dekara Adara kro| .: ..:. sakhI ne Adara pUrvaka kahA, 'he baTuka isa rAyaNa vRkSa ke nIce beTho / ' sakhI phala lAkara dene lagI, baTohI ne Upara se hI phala le liye aura pUchane lagA tuma kauna ho aura yaha kauna hai.? itane meM eka sundara ghAlA gAtI huI AyI, sarva kalAoM se yukta candrakalA rAjakanyA ne jise . svayaM parakha kara svIkAra kiyA hai aise zrI candra jaya ko prApta hoN| aisA suna. kara zrIcandra pUchane lage, ye kyA bolatI hai.? vaha kauna hai ? aura yaha kaunasA sthAna hai ?. itane meM hI eka zveta vastradhArI vidhavA vRddhA ne , usa puruSa veSadhArI kanyA ko strI veza diyaa| . . . ... / vRddha strI ne baTuka se pUchA, 'he bhadra ! tuma kahAM se mAye ho ? caTuka ne kahA, 'maiM kuzasthala se AyA hU~ / '' yaha sunakaraH sabako bahuta mAnanda huaa| una logoM ne yaha samAcAra dUsaroM ko bhI pahu~cA diyA, jisase dUsare sAre loga baTuka ke cAroM ora Akara baiTha gaye / bhrAnti se bAlA ne pUchA candrakalA kA pati kauna huA ? usakA varNana kro| zrIcandra ne kahA vaha bAlA* gAtI 2 AyI hai vaha satya hai, lakSmIdatta zreSThI ke putra se zAdI huI hai|' kuzala buddhi vAle zrIcandra ne phira usa : vRddhA se pUchA ki he mAtA ! Apa yahAM kaise AyI huyIM haiM pAri ghRtAnta kahane yogya ho to kaho / . .. .. P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 2010 vRddha strI ne kahA, 'he vatsa !' vasatapura meM vIrasena rAjA thA / usake vIramatI aura vIraprabhA do rAniyAM thiiN| hama do bahaneM thiiN| pahalI jayazrI jo pratApasiMha rAjA kI rAnI hai aura dUsarI maiM huuN| merA dusarA nAma vijayavatI hai| vIrasena rAjA ke sadAmati maMtri hai, vaha merA cAco lagatA hai| vIraprabhA ke naravarmA putra huaa| vaha zastra aura zAstra meM pravINa huaa.| vaha bahuta hI balavAna huA / bahuta samaya pazcAt candra ke rupa ko bhI mAta karake aisI candralekhA nAma kI mere putrI huI / usakI yaha sakhiyeM haiM / bAda meM mujhe vIravarmA nAmakA putra huaa| vaha pAMca varSa kA huA, usake bAda rAjA ko bahuta bhayaMkara kAlajvara ho gyaa| vIrasena ne vIravarmA ko sadAmati kI goda meM biThA kara kahA, merA rAjya isa kumAra ko denA, bAda meM rAjA kI mRtyu ho gayI / naravarmA ne bala pUrvaka rAjya ko apane hAtha meM le hameM vahAM se nikAla diyA / . . - hama loga apane pitA ke nagara ko jA rahe the to rAste meM kisI nagara ke udyAna meM Thahare / sadAmati maMtrI ne dekhA ki agara se koI jyotiSI A rahA hai, use mAna pUrvaka mere pAsa le aayaa| usakI godI meM candralekhA ko biThA kara maiMne sArI hakIkata kahI aura pUchA ki putrI kA pati kauna hogA aura kaba AyegA ? kucha kSaNa soca kara jyotiSI ne kahA ki, candralekhA kA eka mahAna pati hogA, rAjA pratApasiMha kA putra jo candrakalA se byAhA hai, vaha hI tumhArI putrI kA pati hogaa| eka zloka likha kara diyA aura kahA ki, 'tuma khAdikhana meM jAo, vahAM rAyaNA vRkSa hai jisa para dudha jharAye basa usI ko Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 21 10 tuma candralekhA kA pati mAnanA zloka patra lekara usakA satkAra kara hama yahAM Aye haiN| . candralekhA kabhI apane veSa meM kabhI puruSa veSa meM sakhiyoM ke sAtha taraha 2 krIr3A karatI huI rahatI hai| zrIcandra ne socA mujhe yahAM nahIM rahanA cAhiye / aisA socakara jyoMhI khar3e huye tyoMhI rAyagaNa vRkSa meM se dugha jharane lgaa| jisa prakAra bahuta samaya pazcAt putra milane para mAtA ke netroM meM se azrudhArA bahane lagatI hai vahI hAla una saba logoM kA huA aura unhoMne bar3e prAnanda se kahA ki, candralekhA ko pati prApta ho gayA / ' lajjA se candralekhA kA sira jhuka gyaa| mAtA ke Adeza se pati ko puSpoM kI mAlA pahanA kara, aneka prakAra ke phaloM se bhakti kii| bAda meM zrIcandra ne apane nAma kI aMgUThI dikhlaaii| - candralekhA ke hastamilApa ke samaya sAsa ne viSa ko harane vAlI maNI dii| rAnI vIramatI ne apane putra ko zrIcandra kI goda meM baiThA kara kahA ki isa kumAra ko bhI apane jaisA udAra, vIroM meM ziromaNI banAnA / sAsa ke vacana ko svIkAra kara pratApasiMha rAjA ke putra ne kahA ki 'he mAsA ! usI prakAra kA hogA, dhIraja rkho| bhaviSya meM jo hogA acchA hI hogaa| Apa maMtrI sahita kuNDalapura jAkara sukha se rho| .. . . mujhe abhI Age jAne kI cintA hai isaliye mujhe AjJA diijiye| aisA kahakara kunDalapura ke mantrI ke nAma patra likhakara sadAmatI maMtrI ko diyA ! kucha dina vahAM Thahara kara pahale ke hI veSa meM Age prayANa P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 22 10 kara gaye / vIramatI putra, maMtrI Adi sahita kunDalapura nagara jAte hue kramazaH mahendrapura nagara meM aaii| vahAM ke rAjA meM jaba sunA to una sabako rAja sabhA meM bulAkara unase sArA vRtAMta sunA / sulocanA paura candralekhAM donoM ke sambandha bahanoM jase ho gaye / saba ko bahuta Ananda huA / itane meM hI eka bhATa kunDalapura nagara kI tarapha se hokara bhAyA thA, vaha zrIcandra ke guNa gAne lgaa| .. ., . .. - jisane rAdhAvedha meM vijaya prApta kI, tilaMkamaMjarI ne jise paramAlA pahanAI, siMhapura ke rAjA kI padminI putrI se jisakI zAdI huI jo pratApasiMha rAjA kA putra hai jisakA kuDalapura meM vAsa sthAna hai ityAdiH taraha 2 ke usane zloka bole / rAjA ke putra aise zrIcandra kA caritra suna kara sabako bahuta prAnandaH huaa| sulocanA dvArA rAjA ne Agraha pUrvaka vIramatI ko yahIM rahane kA kahalAyA parantu ve nahIM rahe __ mora kunDalapura ke liye prasthAna kara gye| ........... ughara mAge jAte hue zrIcandra ne nagara ke bAhara taMbU, ghor3e, hAthI, ratha tathA sundara 2 veSa vAle sainikoM ko dekhA / vahAM dAna diyA nAte dekha zrIcandra ne kisI vyakti se pUchA 'ye saba kyA ho rahA hai ?? usane kahA he baTuka.! yaha kapilapura nagara hai| yahAM ke rAjA kA nAma jitazatru hai usake prItimatI nAma kI paTarAnI hai aura vaha ratirAnI kI bahana hotI hai / unakA putra kanakaratha mitroM ke sAtha sabhI rAdhAvedha kA anukaraNa kara rahA hai| eka samaya gAyakoM meM ziromaNI vINArava ne kabhI bhI nahIM sunA huA zrIcandra rAjA kA caritra sunaayaa| yaha sunakara P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ { - ... . . : *:23 * 'jitazatru rAjA ne use khuza hokara bahuta inAma denA cAhA parantu vINArava' ne kahA ki mere hAtha zrIcandra rAjA ke dAna se baMdha gaye haiM, jisase aba maiM dAna nahIM le sktaa|' usake jAne ke bAda ratirAnI kI putrI tilakamaMjarI kA jisa prakAra rAdhAvedha huA thA ye loga usI prakAra se nATaka kara rahe haiN| ... ... ... '.. piMgala bhATa ne kahA 'laukika mithyAtva do prakAra ke haiM, devagata aura gurugata / lokottara mithyAtva bhI deva aura guru do prakAra kA hai| isa prakAra cAroM prakAra ke mithyAtva kA jisane bhI suvrata muni ke madhura vacanoM ko sunakara tyAga kiyA aise zrIcandra * jaya ko prApta ho / . nATaka dekhakara kanakavatI harSa ko prApta huii| zrI candra para mohita huI rAjaputrI ne dhAyamAtA se kahA ki yaha zrIcandra kI AkRti citta ko harane vAlI hai to ve sAkSAta kaise adbhuta mahimA vAle hoMge I isase, zrIcandra hI maire. pati. hoN| usakI tIna sakhiyeM matrI kI putrI premavatI, sArthavAha kI putrI dhanavatI, seTha putrI hema zrI ne bhI zrIcandraH ko hI apanA pati dhAraNa kara liyaa| ghAyabhAtA ne sArA hAla rAjA se nivedita kiyA jisase rAjA ne maMtrI ko kuzasthala bhejA hai| . . i * pRthvI ke indra zrIcandra ne ina saba bAtoM ko sunakara socA ki mere yahAM rahane se mujhe yahAM ke loga pahacAna jAyeMge isa kAraNa aba maiM nagara ko dekhate hue 'zInaM hI Age ke liye ravAnA ho jaauuN| aisA vicAra kara nagara ko dekhate hue ve bahuta dUra nikala gaye / / mAge jAkara yakSa ke maMdira meM eka puruSa ko ciMtAtura baiThA P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 24 4. paayaa| use dekhakara zrIcandra ne pUchA yaha kaunasI nagarI hai ? tumheM kyA cintA hai ? nizvAsa DAlakara vaha bolA he musAphira ! yaha kAnti nAmaka nagarI hai| isameM narasiMha rAjA ke causaTha kalA yukta sundara priyaMgumaMjarI putrI hai| use prApta karane kI mujhe cintA hai / maiM kauna hU~, aba yaha suno| naiRtya dizA meM hemapura nagara meM hai vahAM makaradhvaja rAjA ke madanapAla nAmaka putra thaa| yuvAvasthA ko prApta huA vaha rAjakumAra eka bAra gavAkSa meM baiThA huA thaa| usane rAste meM jAtI huI eka yoginI ko dekhA aura apane pAsa bulAkara pUchane lagA Apa kuzala to haiM ? kahAM se AI haiM aura kahAM jA rahI haiM ? koI adbhuta ghaTanA ho to sunaao| _ yoginI ne kahA 'jarA ke Agamana se yauvana naSTa ho jAtA hai / dina pratidina kAnti ghaTatI jAtI hai / isalie he bhadrika ! kucha na pUcho bur3hApA jaba AtA hai to yauvana svapna mAtra raha jAtA hai| prati kSaNa hAni, bahuta hI hAni ho rahI hai / jaba taka kAla rAjA kA prAgamana nahIM hotA tabhI taka yauvana zobhA detA hai / isalie he bhadrika ! kuzala na pUcha / koI eka ghar3I aura koI do pahara khuzI ke mAnatA hai to mUrkha hai| jaba taka jIva yamarAja ko bhUlA huA aura usa para dRSTi nahIM rakhatA taba taka hI jIva khuza haiN| bur3hApA sabako Akara pakar3a netA hai| ___jo pUrNa rupa se sukhI hote haiM ve janmate hI nahIM / jo janmate haiM vo mRtyu ko avazya prApta hoNge| hama bhI mRtyu ke mukha meM baiThe hue haiM / jaba P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 25 9 taka yaha muha banda nahIM hotA taba taka hI hama haiN| jaba mRtyu pAnI hai taba sukha kisa bAta kA / cAra gatiyoM meM caurAsI lAkha yoniyoM meM ghUmate 2 yahAM Ae haiN| jo jahAM janma letA hai vahIM para mana ko vaza meM kare yA karane kA prayatna kare to vo mokSa ko prApta karatA hai / jo vyakti prAtmA ke andara rahe hue guNoM kA vicAra karatA hai vaha addhabhuta vastu ko prApta karatA hai vaha addhabhuta vastu ko prApta karatA hai / laDakapana, yauvana, bur3hApA AtA hai bAda meM zarIra ke aMga pratyaMga nAza ko prApta hote haiN| . svAmI sevaka bana jAtA hai to usakA svAmitva naSTa ho jAtA hai| isa prakAra bAhya aura aMtara kI bAteM karake, maiM zrI jinezvara paramAtmA kI kRpA se kuzala huuN| maiM kAntipura se AI hU~ aura kuzasthala ko jA rahI huuN| yaha mere pAsa jo citra hai use dekho aisA yoginI ne kahA / citra meM eka apUrva, addhabhuta rupa ko dekhakara madanapAla ne pUchA ki . yaha kisane addhabhuta strI kA citra citraNa kiyA hai ? yoginI ne kahA ki, "kAntipura ke narasiMha rAjA kI putrI priyaMgumaMjarI rAjakumArI ke citra kA citraNa kiyA gayA hai|" tamasomeTHIMAnus - priyaMgumaMjarI guNaMdhara pAThaka ke mukha se zrIcandra ke rupa kA varNana sunakara unapara Asakta ho gaI hai| usI kA yaha citrapaTa vahAM dene ke lie maiM jA rahI huuN| madanapAla ne citra ko lene ke lie bahuta mehanata kI parantu usane diyA nahIM aura yoginI jaldI se nikala gii| * madanapAla kAmajvara se pIr3ita ho gayA aura dina-pratidina usake zarIra P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 26 *. . kI kAnti naSTa hone lgii| mitra ne yaha hakIkata rAjA ko batAI jisase rAjA ne narasiMha rAjA se kanyA kI mAMganI kI parantu narasiMha rAjA ne yaha bAta svIkAra nahIM kii| madanapAla se pitA ne kahA ghayaM rakho, isa kanyA se bhI adhika rupavAlI kanyA se maiM tumhArI zAdI kruNgaa| vahI maiM madanapAla pitA se chupakara yahAM AyA huuN| merA mana priyaMgumaMjarI ke rupa se AkarSita hai| jisa prakAra ketakI kI sugaMdha se bhramara AkarSita hotA hai usI prakAra mujhe vahAM zAnti nahIM milI isa lie maiM yahAM AyA / pahale maiM rAjA ke bagIce ke ArAmagRha meM rahA thA, taba maiMne mAlina se kahA thA ki, he bhadra ! rAjakanyA ko merA saMdezA kaho ki hemapura rAjA kA putra tumhArA citra dekhakara tumhAre para mohita huA hai aura tumhAre zahara meM AyA hai| merA rUpa, kalA Adi sabakA varNana rAjakumArI se karanA aura pratyanta sukha vAlI rAjakumArI mujha para anurAga vAlI ho aisA prayatna karanA isa prakAra samajhA kara mAlina ko maiMne bahuta dhana dekara bhejaa| priyaMgumaMjarI ne kahA usakI buddhi ko parIkSA to kreN| bAda meM vicAra kara kanera ke puSpoM ke Dhera meM se lAla raMga kA phUla lekara kAna para rakhakara mAlina ko dekhate hue pheNkaa| bAda meM kamala ko lekara vumakuma se raMga kara, use bar3e prama se dekhakara, hRdaya para dhAraNa karake kahA ki, he mugdhe ! usake pAsa jA bhaura usase uttara laa| mAlina ne sArA vRtAMta mujhe sunAyA, parantu maiM usakA uttara P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 27 310 nahIM de sakA, isaliye aba maiM kyA karU~ ? kahAM jAUM? isakI cintA meM huuN| priyaMgumaMjarI hamezA isa kAmadeva ke maMdira meM prAtI hai| yahAM rahane se kisI samaya milApa ho sakatA hai, prarantu pratihAriye mujhe mArakara bAhara nikAla detI haiM / he sundara ! yaha dukha hai mujhe| ye sunakara zrIcandra madanapAla ke Upara dayA lAkara socane lage ki guNadhara guru pahale yahAM Aye the, aho ! yaha kanyA kitanI buddhi mati hai / phUla dvArA apane bhAva pradarzita kiye haiM, 'lAla puSpa se tU svayaM rakta hai aisA maiMne kAna se sunA hai, paratu maiM dekha bhI nahIM sakatI aura sthAna bhI nahIM de sakatI isaliye tU apanA prayatna chor3a de aisA darzAyA hai / zveta kamala dikhA kara usane yaha darzAyA hai ki virakta ko maiMne rakta kiyA hai, maiMne kAna se sunakara hRdaya meM sthApita kara liyA hai aisA batAyA hai| parantu apane Apako paMDita mAnatA huA yaha itanA bhI nahIM jAna skaa| ___ zrIcandra ne kahA aba tU kyA karegA ? madanapAla ne kahA, maiMne priyaMgumaMjarI ko dekhA hai, parantu usane mujhe nahIM dekhaa| he mitra ! merA kArya kisa prakAra siddha hogA? Apa paropakArI lagate haiM isaliye pApa batA ki maiM kyA karUM? itane meM to zaMkha dhvani suna kara, isaliye yahAM se cale calo, madanapAla ne kahA / donoM ne udyAna meM se rAjakumArI ko sakhiyoM se yukta kAmadeva ke maMdira meM praveza karate huye dekhA vahAM ve saba mRdaMga, vINA, nRtya gIta Adi meM masta ho gii| kucha samaya bAda vahAM eka strI ne jisake kapar3e dhUla se bhare hue P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 28 1. the, maMdira meM praveza kiyA, usI kSaNa nRtya, saMgIta Adi baMda ho gayA, kSaNa meM rone kI AvAja Ane lagI aura rudana karatI huI sakhiyeM bAhara bhAyIM / eka sakhI se madanapAla ne pUchA ki bhadre ! gIta ke sthAna para rudana kyoM zuru hogayA ye to batAyo / sakhI ne kahA mujhe samaya nahIM hai / kisI kI to dAr3hI jala rahI hai aura koI dIpaka jalA rahA hai / itane meM dUsarI sakhI ne kahA ki he bahana jaldI kele ke patte lAo, svAminI mUrchita ho gaI haiN| - buddhizAlI sakhI ne kahA ki pahale apanI svAminI ne kuzasthala eka sakhI ko zrIcandra kA apane Upara kitanA prema hai yaha jAnane ke liye bhejA thA, parantu zrIcandra vahAM haiM nahIM jisase hamArA kArya siddha nahIM huaa| usa duHkha se rAjakumArI vilApa karatI mUchita ho gaI hai| aba kyA hogA patA nhiiN| aisA kahakara andara calI gii| bAda meM saba loga nagara meM cale gye| sUryavatI ke putra zrIcandra ne vivAha kI icchA vAle madanapAla ko kahA ki phAlatU meM tuma apanA rAjya chor3a ghUma rahe ho| agara isake binA tU nahIM raha sakatA hai to jaise maiM kahU~ vaisA kara, parantu tere kArya kI siddhi dhana dvArA hogI, ghana binA saba niSphala hai / aba kisa prakAra se terA kArya siddha ho sakatA hai use suna / sakhI ne abhI kahA ki kuzasthala se zrIcandra dezAntara gae hue haiM, to usake AdhAra eka prapaMca kreN| tUM to zrIcandra bana aura maiM terA sevaka banatA huuN| nagara meM jAkara kisI ko dravya dekara eka makAna kharIda kara vahAM garIboM ko P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 26 * dAna denA jisase terI prasiddhi ho jaayegii| usake bAda jo yogya hogA maiM karUgA / jisase rAjA ko khabara pahuMcegI ki kuzasthala se gupta rIti se zrIcandra pAe haiM bAda meM to karma kI zakti balavAna hai / yaha sunakara to madanapAla bahuta hI harSita huaa| isa prakAra donoM ne nizcaya kiyaa| Upara kI maMjila para madanapAla zrIcandra bana kara rahatA hai aura dvAra para zrIcandra jo yogya samajhatA hai karatA hai| usake bAda eka dina rAjA ko samAcAra mile ki zrIcandra yahAM Ae hue hai taba rAjA bahuta khuza huaa| zrIcandra ne madanapAla se kahA ki aba tU muni kI taraha mauna rhnaa| usake bAda zrIcandra ne apane cAturya se rAjA kanyA aura maMtriyoM ko khuza kiyaa| rAjA ne bahuta hI muzkila se use zAdI ke liye mnvaayaa| zAdI meM dera nahIM karanI cAhiye / dusare hI dina godhulika samaya meM lagna pakkA huA / donoM jagaha zAdI kI taiyAriyAM hone lagIM / zrIcandra pAye haiM aisA jAnakara logoM ne nagara ko bahuta sundara DhaMga se sajAyA / zAdI ke dina madanapAla eka jharokhe meM baiThA hai usI samaya mArga se jAtI huI panihAriyoM kI bAtacIta usane sunI, he bahana tU Aja jaldI 2 kyoM jA rahI hai ? javAba milA ki he sakhI kyA tU nahIM jAnatI ? priyaMgumaMjarI aura zrIcandra donoM guNadhara pAThaka se par3he haiM / rAjakumArI padminI ke lakSaNoM kI goSThI karake phira zAdI karegI, vahAM bahuta Ananda praayegaa| yaha sunakara madanapAla ko ciMtA huii| vaha zrIcandra se pUchane P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 30 40 lagA he mitra aba kyA kareMge ? zrIcandra ne kahA ki padminI Adi strI ke cAra bheda maiM jAnatA hU~ isaliye tUlikha kara unheM yAda kara le jisase terA kArya siddha ho jaayegaa| nahIM yAda karegA to saba kucha niSphala ho jaayegaa| madanapAla ne kahA ki aba par3hane kA TAima hI kahAM hai ? 'prAga lage taba kuprA khodane jAnA' usake anusAra tumane mere liye bahuta mehanata kI hai parantu maiM abhAgI huuN| aba maiM batAU vaisA karo / tuma mere se choTe lagate ho parantu rUpa meM mere hI samAna ho aura aba tuma AbhUSaNa pahanoge to bahuta sundara lagoge isaliye tuma merA veSa pahana kara kanyA se zAdI karake mujhe sauMpa denA / jo kAma tumheM bhaviSya meM karanA thA vaha abhI kara lo / paropakArI puruSa yAcanA kA bhaMga nahIM krte| - zrIcandra ne kahA acchA tumhAre kahe anusAra karatA huuN| bAda meM veSa badala kara madanapAla apane rUpa meM aura zrIcandra apane veSa meM zobhAyamAna hone lge| ve dUsaroM ke veSa se nahIM apane veSa se zobha rahe the / unake sAre mAMgalika rIti rivAja rAjya kI striyoM ne hI kiye| zrIcandra ne svarNa ratnoM se jar3ita mukaTa dhAraNa kiyA, kAno para kuDala pa hAtha meM apane nAma kI aMgUThI pahanI / dedipyamAna rAjA kI bhAMti ve hAthI para savAra hue, Upara chatra va donoM tarapha cAmara Dulane lage aura pAje bajAne vAle Age calane lge| aneka sainikoM Adi ke sAtha vaha julUsa sAre zahara meM phiratA huA rAjya sabhA meM pAyA / .. bhATa ne zrIcandra kI jaya jayakAra kI aura kahA dhanavatI pAri P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 31 9 ATha kanyAoM ke sAtha vivAha karane vAle zrIcandra kI jaya ho / rAjA ne tAraka bhATa ko bahuta dAna diyaa| darasiMha rAjA ne zrIcandra ko apanI godI meM biThAyA va apanI putrI ko caraNoM ke pAsa biThAkara donoM ko paricita krvaayaa| usI samaya priyaMgubhaMjarI ne kahA 'he rAjAroM ke indra striyoM ke bheda lakSaNa prAdi batAyo / zrI 'zrIcandra' ne kahA he bhadre ! strI ke 4 bheda haiM 1 padminI 2 hastinI 3 citriNI 4 zaMkhinI / pratyeka ke 4.4 bhAga hote haiM isa prakAra 16 bheda hue| 1 kamala ke gaMdha vAlI 2 hAthI ke mada samAna gaMdha vAlI 3 citra vicitra gaMdha vAlI aura 4 magara maccha ke gaeNgha vAlI hotI hai / 1 zobhAyamAna muMha vAlI 2 jisakI cAla sundara ho| 3 sundara sAthala vAlI aura sundara stana vAlI hotI hai / 1 haMsa ke jaisI cAla vAlI 2 hathinI kI jaisI cAla vAlI 3 hiraNa jaisI cAla vAlI 4 gadhI kI jaisI cAla vAlI hotI hai / 1 komala sundara dAMta vAlI 2 moTe dAMta vAlI 3 choTe dAMta vAlI 4 lambe dAMta vAlI hotI hai| / cikane, bArIka bAloM vAlI 2 moTe bAloM vAlI 3 choTe bAloM vAlI 4 varachaTa bAloM vAlI hotI hai| 1. vizAla netroM vAlI 2. choTI prAMkhoM vAlI 3. aNIdAra netroM vAlI 4 pIle netroM vAlI hotI hai / 1. vizAla stana vAlI 2. choTe stana vAlI 3 UMcA stana vAlI 4. lambe stana vAlI hotI hai 1. alpa nidrA vAlI 2. bhArI nidrA vAlI 3 thor3I nidrA vAlI 4. khUba nidrA vAlI hotI hai / 1. alpa kAma vAsanA vAlI 2. gAr3ha P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ___ #. 32 110 kAma vAsanA vAlI 3. citravicitra kAma vAsanA vAlI 4. atizaya kAmavAsanA vAlI hotI hai / 1. alpa prasveda vAlI 2. bahuta prasveda vAlI 3. madhyama prasveda vAlI aura 4. atizaya prasveda vAlI hotI hai / 1. alpa krodhI 2. atizaya krodhI 3. vicitra krodhI 4. lambe krodha vAlI hotI hai| 1. puSpoM kA samUha priya hotA hai 2 motI priya hote haiM 3. vibhUSA priya hotI hai 4 kalaha priya hotA hai 1. alpa AAra vAlI 2. jyAdA AhAra vAlI 3. kama pAhAra vAlI 4. atizaya mAhAra vAlI hotI hai / 1. kamala ke samAna sundara hAtha vAlI 2. zaMkha ke samAna hAthoM vAlI 3. magara ke samAna hAthoM vAlI 4. matsmya ke samAna hAthoM vAlI hotI hai| - "striyoM ke zubha aura azubha do prakAra ke lakSaNa hote haiM / pUrNa candra ke samAna mukha vAlI, bAla sUrya jaisI : kAnti vAlI, vizAla mukha vAlI aura lAla hoTha vAlI zubha kanyA kahalAtI hai / aMkuza, kunDala aura cakra jisake hAtha meM ho vo putra ko janma detI hai va usakA pati rAjA banatA hai| jisake hAtha kI hathelI para torana hotA hai, va dAsI ke kula meM janmI ho to bhI rAjA kI pattI banatI hai / jisake hAtha meM maMdira, kamala, cakra, taurana, chatra aura pUrNa kubha hotA hai va rAjapatni banatI hai aura usake bahuta putra janmate haiM / jo strI komala aMga vAlI; hiraNa ke samAna netroM vAlI, patalI mardana vAlI aura peTa vAlI, jisakI cAla haMsa kI taraha ho vaha rAja patni banatI hai| jisa strI ke choTe bAla jo gola mukha vAlI aura P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 33 10 dakSiNAvarta vAlI ho to vaha prema kI bhAjana banatI hai / jisake aMguliyAM labI aura bAla laMbe hoM vaha dIrgha Ayu ya vAlI hotI hai aura dhanya dhAnya se vRddhi ko pAtI hai| jo strI kRSNa ke jaisI zyAma, campaka jaisI prabhAvAlI, gaurI ora gdha aga vAlI ho vaha bhI sukha ko prApta hotI hai| nIla kamala ke dana jaisI kAMti vAlI, pInI kAMti vAlI ho to vaha samasta saMga pratyaMga para alaMkAra dhAraNa kregii| jisa pI ke labATa para svastika ho vaha hajAra jahAjoM ke Adhipati kA varaNa karatI hai| jisa sI ke dAyeM tarapha gale para, stana para lAMchana tila yA masA agara ho to vaha pahale putra ko janma detI hai / jisa strI ke prasveda, rona, nidA aura bhojana alpa hoM to vaha uttama lakSaNoM vAlI hotI hai / jisa strI kI sAthala hathinI kI sUDha jaisI bharAvadAra ho, yoni pIpala ke patte jaisI aura roma binA kI ho, kamara, lalATa aura peTa kachuoM jaisA unnata ho aura maNibaMba gUr3ha ho to vahe vipula lakSmI ko prApta karatI hai / - 'jo strI kI jaMghA roma vAlI ho, stana aura hAtha para agara roma hoM to vaha tatkAla vidhavA ho jAtI hai| jisa strI kA sAthala moTA ho, paira capaTe ho vaha vidhavA aura dAridraya ke dukha ko prApta hotI haiN| jisake pIche prAvarta ho vaha pati ko mAratI hai, jisake hRdaya para Avarta ho vaha pativratA hotI hai;"jisake kamara para prAvarta ho vaha svacchandI hotI hai| jisakI tInoM lalATa, peTa aura yoni lambI ho to vaha sasura, devara' aura pati kA nAza karatI hai| jisakI jIbha kAlI P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 34 38. ho, hoTha lambe hoM. netra pIne hoM. aAvAja moTI (ghogharA) ho, atizveta atizyAma yaha 6 prakAra kI striye tyAgane yogya haiM / jisake gAloM para khaDDe par3ate hoM vaha paMti ke ghara sthira ho kara nahIM rahatI aura svacchaMda AcAra vAlI hotI hai| paira ke aMgUThe kI pAsa vAlI pahalI aMgUlI aMgUThe se bar3I ho to vaha acchI nahIM hotii| * dUsarI aMgUlI yAni bIca kI aMgUlI aMgUThe se bar3I ho to vaha strI durbhAgA hogI aura pati ko chor3a degii| paira kI tIsarI aMgulI UcI na ho aura jamIna se sparza na karatI ho to vaha kumArI avasthA meM jAra ke sAtha khelatI hai / jisakI sabase choTI aMgulI jamIna se sparza na kare to vaha yauvana vaya meM jAra ke sAtha krIr3A kare isameM koI saMzaya nahIM / jasA mukha vaisA hI gupta bhAga, jaisI cakSu ho vaisI kamara ho, jasA hAtha ho vaise hI paira hoM, jaisI bhujAyeM hoM vaisI jaMghA ho, jisakI kaue ke mAvAja jaisI vANI ho, koe jasI jaMghA aura pITha roma vAlI ho, moTe dAMta vAlI ho vaha dasa mahIne meM pati kA nAza karatI hai / jisakI aMguliyoM meM cheda par3ate hoM, jisakI aMguliye viSama hoM vaha vera ko baDhAne vAlI hotI hai aisA sAmudrika kahate haiM / isameM zaMkA nahIM hai ati dIrgha, prati choTI, ati moTI, ati patalI, ati zyAma aura ati kAlI yoni vAlI strI durbhAgA kahalAtI hai| vivAda karane vAlI,asthira Aza para baiThane vAlI zUrAtana vAlI, dUsaroM ke anukUla paura dUsaroM kI Azraya se khilI haI, prati Akroza ko karane vAlA, dhaura zUnya ghara meM baiThane vAlI, jisakI dasa putra putrI ho bhI tUM usa Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . * 35 4 . bhAryA ko chor3a de| gAla meM jisake khaDDa par3ate hoM, gadhe jaisI AvAja vAlI, moTI maMghA vAlI, khar3e bAloM vAlI, lambe hoTha vAlI, moTe mukha vAlI, alaga 2 dAMtoM vAlI, kAle dAMta, hoTha aura jIbha vAlI, suke huye aMgoM vAlI, viSama bhRkuTi aura stana vAlI, nAka, muha capaTA ho to vaha strI tyAgane yogya hai / aisI strI sukha se rahita aura bhraSTa zIla vAlI hotI hai| kachue jaisI pITha vAlI, hAthI jaise skandha vAlI, kamala ke patra jaise puSTa sAthala vAlI, puSTa gAla vAlI, choTe aura eka samAna dAMtoM vAlI, acchI taraha se gupta, ati uSNa aura golAkAra vAlI, isa prakAra kI 6 yoniyeM pracchI mAnI gayI haiM / dakSiNavarta nAbhi, snigdha aMga vAlI, sundara bhRkuTi khulI kamara vAlI aura khule jadhana, acche sundara bAloM vAlI, kacchae jaisI pITha vAlI, ThaMDI, dAMta jisake eka samAna hai, jisake kaMdhe ke bhAga khule haiM, sundara gola kamala jaise netra vAlI suvratA, sAre hI guNoM se yukta aisI strI vivAha ke yogya hai| isa prakAra bahuta samaya taka zrIcandra ne priyaMgumaMjarI ke sAtha vArtAlApa karane ke pazcAt priyaMgumaMjarI ne zrIcandra ke kaMTha meM varamAlA phnaaii| bAda meM maMDapa ke dvAra meM pAMkhaNa Adi sArI vidhi ke bAda zrIcandra rAja AMgana meM Ae vahAM sArI kriyA hone ke bAda kanyA se yukta hare bAMsa kI banI huI bar3I corI meM Ae / magni ke cAroM tarapha pherI phirate, cauthe maMgala phere meM narasiMha rAjA ne jamAI ko caturaMga senA mAdi sauMpI aura kahA yaha saba tumhAre sAtha bhejUMgA / zrIcandra priyaMgu P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ naI 36 10 maMjarI se rakta zraSTha vAhana meM baiTha kara apane mahala kI tarapha ge| . ... rAste meM sthAna 2. para logoM ke mukha se addhabhuta vANI sunate hue ki 'rUpa, vidyA, kula, catura buddhi, : anuttara kAMti, mukhya guNoM aura rUpa meM anuttara, jisa prakAra indra aura indrANI kA yoga, candra aura rohiNI kA yoga, sUrya aura rahanAdevI kA yoga humA vaisA hI vidhi ne (prakRti) yaha yoga banAyA hai| zrIcandra ne apane mahala meM praveza kiyA / maMgala pUrvaka saba vastuoM ko ucita sthAna para rakhakara yathA yogya dAna dekara vAsa. gRha meM pAe / haMsate hue mukha vAlo: priyaM gumaMjarI sakhiyoM se yukta palaMga para baiThe hue pati ke pAsa baiThakara kAvya goSThI karane lgii| itane meM madanapAla ne bhU saMjJA se "apane vacana ko yAda kara" aisA saMketa kiyA zrIcandra zaMkA ke bahAne bAhara nikale taba priyaMgumaMjarI pAnI leke ina ke pIche gii| taba zrIcandra ne kahA tuma yahIM raho vahAM bahuta pAnI hai| aisA kaha kara nIce Akara sasura ke pAsa se prApta kI huI saba vastueM madanapAla ko dekara aura apane kunDala nAma kI aguThI aura sasura kI aMguThI lekara apanA veza grahaNa karake kahA ki he madanapAla ! tere mana ko saMtoSa hogayA ? aba maiM jAtA huuN| - madanapAla. ne kahA ki tumane bahuta hI sundara kiyA aba tumha jaisA sundara lage vaisA karo / AnaMda se aAMkha meM aMjana DAla kara zrIcandra kI vezabhUSA ko pahana kara madanapAla jisake cehare para koI teja nahA hai, .gaMde hAtha paira vAlA vAsa gRha meM jAkara baiTha gayA / usako isa prakAra P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 37 10 . kA dekhakara priyaMgumaMjarI usI kSaNa bAhara nikalI aura sakhI se kahane lagI ki "pati kA veza lekara koI aura vyakti aAyA hai" sakhI ne kahA yahAM aisA kauna hai jisane tere pati : kA veza dhAraNa kiyA hai / tU vyAmUDha ho gaI hai / rAjakumArI ne kahA he sakhI ! agara tU nahIM mAnatI to tU svayaM jAkara pUcha pahale ke prema vA kyoM aura kathA vArtAlApa aba vaha kisa prakAra kara rahA hai aura use dekha / sakhI ne usI taraha kiyA to vaha pahale kI bajAya ulTA hI bolA / usase sakhI ne kahA ki ye zrIcandra nahIM hai parantu veSa to unhIM kA pahana kara koI aura hI AyA hai / priyaMgumaMjarI ne kahA tU dvArapAla se pUcha / sakhI ne jaba dvArapAla se pUchA to dvArapAla ne kahA ki maiMne to visI dUsare ko pAte nahIM dekhA hai| bAda meM sakhiyoM ko vahAM chor3akara priyaMgumaMjarI apanI pAM ke pAsa gaI / mAtA ne pUchA tuma isa samaya svayaM kese AI ho ? kuzala to hai ? dukha se bharI huI kanyA ne jo ghaTanA ghaTita huI ve sArI kaha sunAI / rAnI ne sArI bAteM rAjA se kahI / rAjA vyAkula ho uThA ye kaisA Sar3ayaMtra hai ? prAtaHkAla hote hI madanapAla ko bulA bhejA, sUkSma dRSTi se nirIkSaNa karake aura dUsaroM ke kahane se yaha vizvAsa ho gayA ki ye zrIcandra nahIM hai / .... rAjA ne pUchA he vatsa ! vaha aMgUThI kunDala Adi kahAM haiM ? madanapAla ne dUsare dikhA diye / rAjA socane lagA isa samaya kaisI ajIba ghaTanA ghaTI hai / punaH rAjA ne madanapAla se padminI Adi striyoM ke guNa puuche| parantu madanapAla to jAnatA hI nahIM thA isaliye P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 38 cupa rahA / isase rAjA ne pUchA tU kauna hai satya kyoM nahIM kahatA ? to bhI madanapAla mauna rahA taba rAjA ne kahA ki isako to cAbuka kI phaTakAroM kI sajA honI cAhiye / sajA se ghabarAkara vaha bolA maiM madanapAla hU~ aura apanAM caritra kaha sunAyA aura kahane lagA yaha buddhi baTuka kI hai usane mere hI kahane se zAdI bhI kI jisase usase dveSa karanA yogya nhiiN| usa upakArI ke upakAra kA badalA kisa prakAra . cukA skuugaa| ___ vaha saba kucha mujhe de gayA / vaha yahAM hai yA kahIM aura isakA mujhe kucha patA nahIM hai| vaha zrIcandra hai yA koI aura ye bhI maiM nahIM jaantaa| taba rAjA ne aura logoM ne kahA ki baTuka ho zrIcandra the| tAraka bhATa ne kahA ki ve zrIcandra hI the| isameM koI bhI saMzaya nahIM hai unako bahuta khoja karavAI lekina zrIcandra kA koI patA nahIM lgaa| vilApa karatI putrI ko rAjA ne kahA ki tU rudana na kara, terA pati tujhe milegA parantu kyA tU use pahacAna sakegI? priyaMgumaMjarI ne kahA mere bAyeM aMga phar3akane para maiM zubha zakuna se svayaM jAna luugii| aba taka mere pati mujhe nahIM milate unhoMne mujhe apanI choTI aMgulI kI / aMgUThI dI hai maiM usI kI dara se pUjA kruuNgii| madanapAla se saba mAbhUSaNa hAthI prAdi sarva vastueM maMtrI ne rAjA ke kahane se apane pradhikAra meM rakha lii| rAnIjI kI dI huI aMgUThI usameM nahIM thI, madanapAla se usake liye pUchA gayA taba usane uttara diyA vaha to baTuka me gayA hai| P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 36 - rAjA kahane lage paho ! dekho usakA paropakArIpana, dhairya, mati maura buddhi ! yahAM jAnA jAtA hai ki kanyA kitanI bhAgyavAna hai| rAjA ne bahuta sA dhana dekara madana pAla ko mukta kiyA / rAjA ne cAroM tarapha khoja karavAI lekina zrIcandra kA kahIM patA nahIM lgaa| taba rAjA ne kahA kisI zubha dina maMtriyoM ko zrIcandra ko bulAne ke liye bhejeNge| . candra ke samAna gola mukha vAle zrIcandra kSatriya ke veSa meM calate] phirate eka bahuta bar3e jaMgala meM pahu~ce / ati tRSA lagane se UMcI jagaha car3hakara jala kI khoja karane lage, itane meM kucha dUra sUrya kI kAnti kA bhI tiraskAra karatA ho aisI kAnti kA eka puja dekhaa| vahAM pAsa meM jAkara dekhA to vaha candrahAsa khaDaga hai aisA jAnakara socane lage ki yaha khaDaga kisakA hogA ? pRthvI para rahe hue puruSa kA hai yA kisI prakAza meM vicaraNa karate hue vidyAdhara kA hai? parantu isakA svAmI bhI yahAM dikhAI nahIM detA, zAyada koI yahAM bhUla gayA hogaa| isa prakAra socate hue buddhizAlI zrIcandra ne kalyANa ke liye use prahaNa kiyaa| usa khaDaga kI dhAra kI parIkSA ke liye pAsa hI jo mAr3I thI usa para unhoMne vAra kiyA, kSaNavAra meM usake do TukaDe ho gye| aura usake madhya meM rahe hue puruSa ke bhI do Tukar3e ho gaye / ye dekhakara zrIcandra bole hA...hA...aho merI ajJAnatA aura mUr3hapane se maiMne bahuta bar3A pApa kiyA hai jisase aba to mujhe naraka meM bhI sthAna nahIM milegA / maba merA kyA hogaa| aise svanindA karate hue vaha puruSa kucha P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 40 110 hoza meM thA usake hAtha meM khaDaga dekara kahane lage mujhe mAra DAlo maiM aparAdhI hU~ / bolane meM azaka aise usa puruSa ne zrIcandra ko khaDaga apita kara aisA saMketa kiyA ki yahAM agara jala hai to mujhe pilAdo / ' : jala pilAkara zrIcandra bAra 2 umase kSamA yAcanA karane lge| thor3I hI dera meM vaha puruSa mRtyu ko prAma huaaa| kucha kSaNa vahAM Thahara kara dukhita hRdaya vAle zrIcandra jalapAna kiye binA khaDaga sahita vahAM se ravAnA ho gye| usI rAtri ko kisI vana meM pahuMce / vahAM eka vRkSa kI DAla para darbha kA vistara bichA huA dekha vaha socane lage ki isake Upara koI musAphira soyA hogaa| to bhI use uThAkara cAroM ta pha dekhane lage / usI samaya unakI najara eka khosala para par3I jise lakaDe se baMdha kiyA huA thA use Age' khisakA kara vIra puruSa ne usameM praveza kiyA / guphA ke muMha para kucha kSaNa Thahara kara vahAM jo bar3I zilA yI use uThAyA to kyA dekhate haiM ki nIce kI tarapha rAstA jA rahA hai| usa rAste se nIce utare to vahAM pAtAla mahala dekhA / ratla ke dIpakoM se bhI tejasvI do maMjila mahala ko dekhakara pahale to nIce vAlI meM jila' kA nirIkSaNa kiyA phira Upara vAlI maMjila para gye| vahAM mariNoM se jar3ita siMhAsana thA, usa para baiThe kara zrIcandra ne use sArthaka kiyaa| bAda meM kutuhala vaza sAmane eka kamarA thA use kholA to dekhate kyA haiM vahIM 'kamare meM ratnoM ke palaMga para eka baMdarI baiThI hai| baMdarI pahale to zrIcandra ke para par3I, bAda vastra ke kinAre ko pakar3a kara palaMga para bitthaayaa| zrIcandra kahane lage tU P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ceSTA se to manuSya pratIta hotI hai parantu dikhane meM baMdarI isakA kyA kAraNa hai maiM jAnanA cAhatA huuN| rudana karatI baMdarI ne dIvAra meM eka pAlA thA vaha batAyA aura bAra bAra apane netra dikhAne lgii| usake izAre se uTha kara usa tarapha gaye vahAM aMjana se bharI huyI do DibiyeM dekhI, eka zyAma raMga kI thIM dUsarI sapheda baMdarI ke saMketa se, kAle raMga kA prajana zrIcandra ne usake netroM meM DAlA / usake adbhuta prabhAva se baMdarI divya veza tathA alaMkAra pahanI huI kanyA ke rupa meM badala gii| isa kautuka ko dekhakara zrIcandra bole 'he bhadre tU kauna hai ? yaha sthAna kaunasA hai aura tujhe baMdarI kisane banAyA hai|' ___ harSa aura lajjA yukta kanyA ne kahA, 'he nAtha ! hemapura meM huuN| maiM madanapAla kI choTI bahina, mAtA pitA ko priya aisI maiM anukrama se yovanAvasthA ko prApta huyI / maiM puruSa ke 32 lakSaNoM ko jAnatI hU~ / maiMne pratijJA kI ki maiM battIsa lakSaNoM se yukta manuSya se zAdI kruNgii| eka dina rAjasabhA meM eka yAcaka ne pratApasiMha ke putra ke guNa-gAna gAye kI 'dAna rupI paMkhe se utpanna huaA zrIcandra kA yaza rupI pavana, naye arthI rupI raja ko sanmukha lAtA hai| rAjA ne usakA sanmAna kara usake sAtha vivAha kI maMtraNA kii| eka dina maiM sakhiyoM sahita udyAna meM kIr3A ke liye gaI, vahAM puSpoM ke kIr3A gRha meM se kisI vidyAdhara ne mujhe uThA liyA, parantu sA kaa| P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ # 42 16 svastra ka na sa mujhe isa mahala meM rakhA hai| Aja pAMcavAM dina maiM rudana karatI thI jisase vaha bolA ki rudana kyA karatI hai ? maiM vaitAThaya parvata para rahane vAlA ratnacUr3a nAmaka vidyAdhara huuN| abhI hamArI gotra ke hI eka rAjA ne merA mariNa bhUSaNa nagara apane kabje meM kara liyA hai jisase maiM apane parivAra mahita bAhira rahatA huuN| eka dina pRthvI para ghUmate huye maiM kuzastha na gyaa| vahAM udyAna meM azvoM, rathoM mora hAthiyoM se yukta vizAla senA ko dekhA / 'vahAM eka suvarNa ke palaMga para puSpoM se krIr3A karatI huyI, sakhiyoM se yukta, susarAla se pitA ke ghara jAtI huI padminI ko dekha kara mujhe atizaya prema utpanna huaa| manohara subhaMga aMga vAlI usako haraNa karane ke liye eka dina maiM vahAM adRzya paNa meM rhaa| maiMne apane do rupa karane kA yatna kiyA / parantu padminI pati se rakSita thI aura svazIla kI rakSA vAlI thI, jisa kAraNa mere do rupa nahIM huye / bAda meM usI ke samAna rupa vAlI strI kI maiM khoja meM thaa| pRthvI para nirIkSaNa karate huye tU milI hai aba maiM tujha se zAdI kruNgaa| aisA kaha kara sapheda aMjana DAla kara mujhe baMdarI banA diyA, tIsare dina vApisa mAkara zyAma ajana DAla kara sundarI banAkara kahane lagA, he sundarI laha prahaNa karo, maiM lagna dekhakara mAyA hai| guruvAra ke madhyAnha samaya zubha lagna hai| ye sArI sAmagrI tU rakha, maiM vidyA sAdhane jAtA haiM budhavAra kI rAta ko yA guruvAra prAtakA meM maiM aauuNgaa| maiMne kahA ki, 'he vidyAdhara ! tU mUrkha hai / yA P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hai ? tU to pitA ke samAna hai, to tU mujha se kisa taraha zAdI karegA ? vaha haMsa kara mujhe badarI banA gayA hai| Aja budhavAra kI rAtri hai Apa kauna haiM ? he sAhasika ziromaNI Apa yahAM kisa taraha Aye ho? yahAM se mujhe nikAla kara usa duSTa ke paMje meM se nikAla kara merA uddhAra kreN| candrakalA ke pati zrIcandra socane lage, 'kala jo vyakti mere dvArA mArA gayA thA, vahI ratnacUDa hogaa|' aisA socakara nigarvI rAjakumAra ne kahA ki, 'maiM musAphira hUM, daridratA ke kAraNa kuzasthala ko dhana prApta karane kI icchA se dhUmatA huA jA rahA thA, isa aTavI meM vRkSa para sone ke liye car3hA, vahAM khokhala kA muha andara kI ora jAte huye dekha maiM usa ke aMdara praveza kara gayA yahAM maiM pAtAla mahala ko dekha kara usa para car3ha pAyA yahAM tumheM baMdarI pana meM dekhA / aba he kRza peTa vAlI / tU duHkha kyoM sahana karatI hai ? tU kumArI hai to usa vidyAdhara ke sAtha vivAha karane se tU vidyAdharI banegI, usameM tujhe burA kyA lagatA hai ? 'he nAtha ! Apa mere bhAgya se Aye haiM, jisase Aja merI pratijJA pUrNa huI hai| Apa saMpUrNa lakSaNoM se mahAna ho| kahA hai ki, 'pAMca lambe, cAra choTe, pAMca sUkSma, sAta lAla, tIna Uce, tIna cauDe, tIna gahare, aura 2 zyAma ye puruSa ke 32 lakSaNa kahe gaye haiM / do hAtha, done tra, aMgulI, jIbha aura nAka ye pAMca lambI acchI haiN| vAMso, kaTha, puruSa. cinha aura jaMghA ye cAra choTI acchI haiN| dAMta, camar3I, nakha aura keza ye cAra sUkSma acche haiN| peTa, kandhe, mastaka aura paira cAra unnata zubha P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . * 44 310 haiN| hAtha aura paira ke taluve, tAlava, netroM ke kone, jIbha, nakha aura hoTha ye sAta lAla acche haiM / lalATa, chAtI aura mukha ye tIna cauDe acche haiM / nAbhi svara aura satva ye tIna gahare acche haiM / AMkha kI kI kI aura bAla ye donoM kAle zubha mAne gaye haiN| isa prakAra battIsa lakSaNoM se prApa yukta haiM yaha nizcita hai| 'mukha ko AdhA zarIra kahA gayA hai athavA mukha sArA zarIra bhI kahalAtA hai| mukha meM nAka zreSTha hai, usase zreSTha cakSu haiM, unase kAnti zreSTha hai. usase zreSTha sneha hai, usase bhI zreSTha svara hai aura unase zreSTha satva hai / satva meM saba vastuyeM rahI huyI haiM / ' candrahAsa khaDga kisI sAdhAraNa hAtha meM nahIM hotaa| Apa mere prANa haiN| maiMne to Apako hI varaNa kiyA hai, mere jIvana Apa ho / svAmI Apa akele ho / prabhAta hote hI vaha duSTa AyegA usase pahale hI hama kahIM nikala caleM jisase vaha hameM dekha nahIM sake / phira Aja dopahara ko isa lagna sAmagrI se he prabhu ! gAMdharva vivAha se Apa mujhe svIkAra kro| - zrIcandra ne kahA 'he bhIru ! tU sukha se yahAM raha / Daro nhiiN| vaha pAyegA taba maiM use dekha lUgA vaha kisa taraha kA hai / parantu yahAM dopahara ke samaya kA patA kaise calegA?' madanasundarI ne kahA 'he deva ! isa guphA ke nIce vizAla bar3a kA vRkSa hai, usake najadIka eka khokhala ke choTe dvAra meM se dina aura rAtri kA madhya bhAga dikhAI detA hai| usake bAda prAtaHkAla meM madanasundarI sahita zrIcandra ne pAraNA kiyA / madhyAnha samaya meM zubha lagna meM donoM ne gAMdharva vidhi se vivAha kiyaa| madanasundarI ne kahA he svAmina ! vaha vidyAdhara kyoM nahIM Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prAyA ? taba zrIcandra ne jo ghaTanA ghaTI thI vaha yathAsthita kaha sunaaii| kharAba mantrI se rAjA pIDita hotA hai, phala avadhi para pakatA hai tApa lambe arase meM TIka hotA hai aura pApI pApa se pIr3ita hotA hai / usa dina vahIM rahakara patnI sahita sArabhUta ratna aura aMjana ke donoM kuppoM ko lekara jisa rAste se Aye the usI rAste se bAhara nikala kara zilA se guphA ke dvAra ko banda kara pRthvI meM bahuta sA dhana gAr3a kara jisake hAtha meM candrahAsa khaDga ullasita hai aise zrIcandra siMha kI taraha aTavI ko pAra kara eka gAMva ke najadIka pAye / sarovara kI pAla para ruka kara unhoMne kahA he priyA ! yahAM upavana meM Thahara kara ramoI banAkara bhojana karate haiN| madanasundarI ne kahA 'pApa sAmagrI le Aiye maiM khAnA bnaauugii| sArI sAmagrI mAlI se lekara madanasundarI ne ati ghI vAle ghevara, pUrI prAdi vastuyeM bnaaii| pratApasiMha ke putra ne snAna karake AbhUSaNoM se bhUSita hokara uttama tIrtha kI tarapha muha kara ke devavadana kii| taba aMgUThI para nAma dekhakara madanasundarI ko pati kA nAma mAlUna humA / pahale bhATa se sunA thA ki 'kuzasthala rAjA ke putra rUpa, sphUrti bala aura kalA se yukta zrIcandra haiN| vahI ye zrI candra haiM aisA jAna kara ati Anandita hotI huI unake praudArya Adi guNoM se ati harSita huI rAjakumArI ne kahA 'he vibho ! bhojana ke liye pdhaaro| . zrIcandra ne kahA ki 'he bhadre | Aja priyA ke hAtha se banA huA bhojana pahalI bAra taiyAra huA hai isaliye muni mahArAja ko baharAkara P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 46 phira bhojana karate haiM / ve sarovara kI pAla para jyoM hI pAte haiM to kyA dekhate haiM ki do muni bar3I zAnta mudrA vAle usa tarapha hI Arahe haiM / vaccha aura kaccha nAma ke sAdhunoM ko AmaMtraNa karake bhakti aura prati harSa se donoM ne ghI aura zakkara se yukta ghevara Adi bahAye / bAda meM bahuta logoM ko sAtha lekara bhojana kiyaa| bAda meM patnI ke sAtha unake pAsa jAkara unheM namaskAra kara vahAM baitthe| vaccha muni zrI ne dharma lAbha pUrvaka kahA ki 'citta, vitta aura supAtra kA yoga, he bhadra ! bahuta durlabha hai| kahA hai ki 'samaye supAtra dAna aura samyaktva se vizuddha aisA bodhi lAbha aura anta samaya meM samAdhi maraNa abhavya jIva nahIM prApta kara sktaa| uttama pAtra sAdhu sAdhvI, madhyama pAtra zrAvaka zrAvikA aura jaghanya pAtra avirati samyag dRSTi jIva hote haiN| isa prakAra se dezanA sunakara zrIcandra meM vinatI kI ki 'he muni zreSTha pApI aise mere se ajJAnatAvaza uttama vidyAdhara mArA gayA hai, usakA mujhe prAyazcita do| vaha pApa zalya kI taraha mujhe hamezA cubhatA hai| . munizrI ne kahA ki 'he puNyAtmA ! terI pApa bhIrutA bhavya hai, pazcAtApa aura dAna se terI zuddhi ho gaI hai| to bhI isa vidhi se arihaMta bhagavAna Adi ko namaskAra karake, namaskAra maMtra kA jApa karo / saMyoga prApta hone para arihaMta bhagavAna kA mandira banavA denA / siddhAnta meM isa prakAra kahA hai to use suno| mahAprArambha, mahAparigraha, mAMsa kA AhAra karane aura paMcendriya ke vadha se jIva naraka P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 47 110 kI prAyupya bAMdhatA hai| zrI gautama svAmI ne pUchA he vIra ! kisa prakAra jIva zubha aura dIrgha AyuSya ko prApta hotA hai ? bhagavAna zrI varSamAna pAmI ne kahA 'he gautama ! jIva hiMsA na kare, mRSAvAda kA sevana na kare, 27 guNoM se yukta sAdhunoM ko vandana kare aura dUsarI rIti se mana ko priya aisa' AhAra pAnI, khAdima aura svAdima bhraaye| isa prakAra karane se sacamuca jIva zubha dIrgha AyuSya ko bAMdhatA hai| kiye hue karma kA kSaya pazcAtApa se yA tapazcaryA se ho sakatA hai / karma ko nAza kara dene se hI zAnti prApta hotI hai| _ 'tumhArI chAtrAkAra kI rekhA se, tumhAre lalATa aura lakSaNoM se tuma bhaviSya meM mahAna rAjA hone vAle ho aisA pratIta hotA hai / isaliye tuma sthira rIti se samyaktva ko pArAdhanA karo jisa taraha girI meM meru, devoM meM indra, grahoM meM candra, deva meM zrI jinezvara deva haiM vaise hI karma meM mukhya samyaktva haiN| jIva ne prAyaH anaMta mandira tathA jina pratimAeM bharAyIM / parantu ye saba bhAva binA se karavAI huI haiM jisase darzana zuddhi (zuddha zraddhA) kI eka aMza bhara prApti nahIM huii| jo bhAgyazAlI samyaktva ko antarmuhUrta meM bhI eka bAra sparza kare to yaha jIva saMsAra meM jyAdA se jyAdA arva pudgala parAvarta hI saMsAra meM rahatA hai| jo darzana se bhraSTa hai vaha bhraSTa hI kahalAtA hai usako mokSa kI prApti nahIM hotii| cAritra rahita ho to use to siddha gati prApta ho sakatI hai parantu darzana (samyaktva) binA jIva kI mukti nahIM hotii| 'samyaktva parama deva hai, samyaktva parama guru hai, samyaktva parama P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 48 110 mitra hai, samyaktva parama pada hai, samyaktva parama dhyAna hai, samyavatva zreSTha sArathI hai, samyaktva zreSTha bandhu hai, samyaktva kI matI bhUSaNa hai, samyaktva parama dAna hai, samyaktva parama zIla hai, samyaktva zreSTha bhAvanA hai| ciMtAmaNI, kalpataru, nidhi, kAmadhenu, narendra yA indra paNa ye saba ihalaukika phala dene vAlI vastue kisI bhI upAya se isa bhava meM prApta ho sakatI haiM parantu samyaktva prApta karanA duSkara hai / use prApta kara jo use kho detA hai vaha ananta kAla taka saMsAra meM bhavabhramaNa karatA hai| isaliye samyagdarzana rUpI ratna kA hamezA rakSaNa karanA cAhiye / . 'agara zIlavrata kA sundara navavADoM se rakSaNa hotA ho to vaha acchI taraha pAlA jA sakatA hai| sAgara ke bIca nAva meM choTA sA cheda ho jAya to vaha cala nahIM sakatI usI prakAra kriyArUpI jIva samyaktva binA bhava samudra se pAra nahIM ho sakatA / jisa prakAra mahAvar3a ke vRkSa kA sirpha mUla hI ukhAr3A jAya to bhI sArA vRkSa nAza ko prApta hotA hai usI prakAra samyaktva rUpI mUla agara naSTa ho jAya to zeSa cAritra prAdi turanta hI nAza ko prApta hote haiN| jisa prakAra svAmI ke mara jAne se yA pakar3e jAne se caturaMgI senA bhAga chUTatI hai usI prakAra samyaktva ke naSTa hone para dAna, zIla, tapa aura bhAva rUpa dharma nAza ko prApta hote haiN| 'jisa prakAra kArtika mAsa ke jAne se kamala kAnti rahita ho vinAza ko prApta hotA hai usI prakAra samyaktva ke naSTa ho jAne para to * kriyA phala binA kI hokara dhIre dhIre naSTha ho jAtI hai| jisa prakAra P.P.AC..Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ "."46 sundara mahala kI agara nIMva naSTa ho jAya to vaha vizAla mahala bhI turanta naSTa ho jAtA hai usI prakAra darzana ke jAne ke bAda saba tatva nAza ko prApta hote haiM / jisa prakAra sArathI binA kA ratha, raNa maidAna meM zastra binA kA puruSa aura Idhana binA kI agni nAza ko prApta hotI hai samyaktva binA ke jIva kI kriyA dhAra para lIpane jaisI hai / anAja prApta karane ke liye phUtaroM ko kUTane jaisA hai / samyaktva binA cAhya kriyA karane vAlA aMdhere meM nAcanA aimA karatA hai| jisa prakAra mare hue deha kA poSaNa karanA vyartha hai usI prakAra samyakva vinA saba manuSThAna vyartha haiM / samyavatva prApta hone ke pazcAta prAtmA ke naraka aura tirya ca gati ke dvAra banda ho jAte haiM / deva aura manuSya ke uttama sukha tathA - mokSa sukha svAdhIna bana jAte haiM / agara pahale AyuSya na bAMdhA ho to samyaktva ko prApta huA jIva vaimAnika deva sivAya dusarI gati ke pAyuSya ko bhI nahIM bAMdhatA / zrI jinezvara bhagavAna ke sarva vacana anyathA nahIM hote, unakI kathita saba bAteM saccI haiM aisI jisakI buddhi hai usakA samyaktva nizcala hai| isa prakAra guru ke vacanoM ko sunakara zrIcandra ne unheM namaskAra kara prAyazcita grahaNa kara priyA sahita mAge ko prayANa kiyaa| ..:. krama se calate hue kalyANapura meM Aye vahIM guNaM vibhrama rAjA rAjya karatA hai usa nagara ke madhya bhAga meM bane hue mandira ke darzana kara 'jaba raha dampatti bAhara Aye to bahuta nara nArI kadama 2 para unheM P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 5.4 ninimeSa : dRSTi se dekhane lge| una donoM kI adbhuta AkRti dekhakara nagara kI koI strI madanasundarI kA, koI usake vastra kA, koI usakI cAla kA, koI usake. .mukha kA,.. koI usake rUpa kA, koI kunDala kA, koI zrIcandra kA, koI unakI prAMkhoM kA aura koI. unake prAbhUSaNoM kI prApasa meM bAteM karane lage / bAhara udyAna meM pahale kI taraha priyA ke dvArA taiyAra kiyA huA bhojana karake sarovara kI pAla para baiThe haiM aura pani jitane meM pati ke Adeza se bhojana karatI hai itane meM eka yogI vahAM aayaa| 32 lakSaNoM se yukta zrIcandra ko dekhakara vicAra karane lagA ki isa puruSa dvArA merA kArya siddha ho sakatA hai guNa-vibhrama rAjA kA deha bhI aise lakSaNoM vAlA nahIM hai| aisA socakara yogI unake pAsa Akara bolane lagA ki koI birale puruSa apane guNa aura doSa jAnate haiM, kucha hI manuSya dUsaroM ke kArya meM sahAyatA karane vAle hote haiM, canda manuSya dUsaroM ke 'duHkha se ' duHkhI hote haiM / yaha sunakara zrIcandra ne kahA 'tuma kauna ho? aura aisA kyoM bola rahe ho / ' "yogI ne kahA ki 'maiM tripura' nAmakA yogI kharpara kA choTA bhAI huuN| guru ke pAsa se prApta huI vidyA se paropakAra ke liye suvarNa siddhi ke 'liye bhramaNa karatA hubA meM yahAM pAyA huuN|' ' merA uttara sAdhaka ho aisA koI puruSa mujhe milA nahIM hai| parantu tuma AkRti pora zarIra kI kAnti se paropakArI dikhAI dete ho / dekho candana ke vRkSa ko vidhAtA ne phala aura pattoM se rahita banAyA hai to bhI vaha apanI dehAse...lokoM kA upakAra karatA hai / tA agara tuma AjArAtaH agara mere. uttara sAdhaka bano..to merA kArya siddha . 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ho sakatA hai| kahA hai ki he mAtA ! dUsare kI prArthanA ko nahIM svIkArane vAle puruSa ko tU janma detI nahIM aura jisake dvArA prArthanA kA bhaMga hotA ho use to udara meM bhI dhAraNa nahIM karatI / zrIcandra ne pUchA ki kyA tatva hai ? tere kyA kArya haiM ? tujhe kyA cAhiye ? suvarNa siddhi kisa taraha hotI hai ?' yogo ne kahA ki 'rAtri ko zmazAna me zreSTha puruSa ke murde se aura satvazAlI puruSa ke sAnidhya meM vaha suvarNa siddhi hotI hai / dUsarI sAmagrI sulabha hai / zrIcandra ne kahA ki he yogIndra ! tuma vahAM jAkara saba sAmagrI taiyAra karo maiM nizcaya vahAM aauuNgaa|' jaba vaha gayA taba patnI ne pUchA ki he rAjAoM ke indra ! yogI ne kyA kahA thA ? zrIcandra ne yogI kA kahA huA sArA vRtAnta kaha sunAyA / kAMpate hue aMga vAlI madanasundarI ne kahA ki 'he nAtha ! yaha Apa kyA kaha rahe haiM ?' ye yogI to hamezA kUTa AcaraNa vAle aura nirdayI hote haiM / maiM Apako yahAM se kahIM bhI nahIM jAne dUMgI / isa prakAra vivAda karate rAtri zuru huI, madanasundarI ne zrIcandra ke vastra ko pakar3A huA hai chor3atI nahIM hai| zrIcandra ne kahA ki he priye ! ujjavala AtmA kA bhaviSya ujjavala hotA hai jisake mana, vacana aura kAyA zuddha hai use kadama 2 para saMpadA prApta hotI hai| 'jisakA antara malIna hotA hai use svapna meM bhI sukha durlabha hai| isaliye tU dukhI kyoM hotI hai ! zrI namaskAra mahAmaMtra ke prabhAva se jo hogA zubha hI hogA / tU bandarI hokara vRkSa para car3hakara nirbhaya ho jA tujhe dukha hai. parantu yogI ko kahA~ huA yaha kArya to karanA hI cAhiye / isa prakAra kahakara aMjana se: madanasundarI ko bandarI banAkara P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 52 10 use vRkSa para car3hA kara hAtha meM candrahAsa khar3aga lekara buddhizAliyoM meM agrasara zrIcandra yogI ke pAsa gaye / zmazAna meM kunDa kI agni se sabako dekhate hue kuDa ke najadIka yogI ke pAsa zrIcandra khar3e haiM taba yogI ne kahA ki he vIra puruSa ! merI rakSA karane vAle bano / zrIcandra ne kahA ki 'tuma nirbhayatA se apanI icchAnusAra sAdhanA kro|' vidhi anusAra zrApa homa Adi vidhi karake jaba ardha rAtri vyatIta huI taba rAjA ke putra se yogI ne kahA ki 'he vIra ! isa dizA meM prasiddha mahAvar3a kI zAkhA paraeka cora kA zava hai vaha tuma nirbhaya hokara laayo| vaha kArya jaba taka nahIM hove taba taka tumheM eka bAra bhI nahIM bolanA hai ' zrIcandra usa var3a para car3hakara candrahAsa se zava ke bandhanoM ko kATakara use pRthvI para paTaka kara nIce utare utane hI meM zava ko phira zAkhA para laTakate dekhA / sAhasika hokara phira se baMdhana chedakara zava ko kabhI kandhe para, kabhI hAtha meM lekara sAhasa pUrvaka rAste ke pAsa Aye / itane meM zava aTTahAsya pUrvaka bolA ki 'he pravINa ! tU rAjA kA putrabhI hai aura rAjA bhI hai to merI kathA suno| parantu rAjA ke putra ke cupa rahane se zava phira se bolA ki 'tuma haikAra to do|' .... . kSiti pratiSThita nagara kA rAjaputra guNasundara hai / subuddhi vahA ke mantrI kA putra hai| vaha donoM ghor3oM ke yoga se. eka mahA aTavI meM prA pahuMce tRSA se pIr3ita vaha donoM vizAla sarovara ke pAsa yakSa kA mandira thA vahAM baiThe subuddhi pAnI pIkara azvoM kI dekhabhAla karane lgaa| guNasundara usa sarovara meM krIr3A karate sAmane kinAre para gayA / vahA udyAna meM koI kanyA kamala. hAya meM lekara kamala se paira ko, dAMtoM kA P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 53 * aura kAma ko anukama se sparza kara vega se apane sthAna ko calI gii| parantu guNasundara usake bhAva ko samajhA nhiiN| isakA kyA matalaba hogA? aisA mitra se pUchA / mitra ne kahA ki, padmAvatI kanyA danta nAmakA nagara aura karNadeva rAjA kI putrI tere para anurAga vAlI huI hai| kumAra mitra ke sAtha usa nagara meM gyaa| mAlI ke ghara Thahara kara pUchatAcha kara mAlaraNa dvArA guNasundara ne kahalAyA ki 'sarovara ke kinAre jinheM dekhA thA vo Aye haiN|' . padmAvatI ne candana se gIle hAtha se gusse se mAlaNa ke mastaka para mAra kara use nikAla diyaa| mAlaNa ne sArA vRtAnta guNasundara se kahA / rAjaputra ne vilakSa hokara mitra se kahA / subuddhi ne kahA ki 'zuda paMcamI ko Ane kA kahA hai isaliye tuma aba prasanna hojAo / donoM mitra kirAyA dekara alaga jagaha raha / 'he mitra ! zuda paMcamI tumane kisa taraha jAraNI ? kumAra ne puuchaa| _ mitra ne kahA ki 'mAlaNa ke mastaka para lage hue sapheda pAMca aMguliyoM se jaanaa|' paMcamI ke dina unhoMne mAlana ko bahuta dhana dekara phira bhejA aura puchavAyA ki ve kisa mArga se Aye ? padmAvatI ne kukuma se raMge hue hAtha se gale se pakar3a kara kahA ki 'tU aisA bolatI hai ? sakhiyoM dvArA apamAna karavA kara ghara ke pichale daravAje se dUsare maMz2ila se rassI ke dvArA nIce utApa / mAlaNa ne Akara kahA ki maiM jIvita prAI ye hI mairA bhAgya / ' aisA sunakara mitra ne kahA 'abhI tthhro'| . . P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ | "cAra aMguliyoM se gale ko pakar3A isase aisA pratIta hotA hai ki vaha rajasvalA hai jisase navamI kI rAtri ko usa taraha pIche ke dvAra se Ane ke liye kahA hai / ' mitra ke kahe anusAra guNa pundara vahAM gayA / use dekhakara harSa ko pAyI huI rAjakumArI ne krIr3A karake pUchA 'he prabhu ! mere hRdaya ke bhAva Apane kisa taraha jAne ? kumAra ne mugdha bhAva se kahA ki maiMne apane mitra 'dvArA jAne / acchI taraha bhojana karavA kara viSa yukta laDDa devara ke liye diye / laDDU dekha kara subuddhi ne kahA ki merA nAma kyoM batAyA ? 'prabhAta meM laDDU najadIka rakhakara zauca kriyA se nipaTa kara AtA hai to dekhatA hai usa para makkhiyAM marI huI haiM, laDDa ko vahIM jamIna meM dabA diyA / subuddhi ne kumAra se kahA ki rAta ko acchI taraha se krIr3A karake jaba vaha so jAye to usakI jaMghA para tIna rekhA banAkara eka jhAMjhara nikAla lenA / isa prakAra karake vaha proyA / bAda meM donoM yogI banakara zmazAna meM gye| subuddhi guru aura guNasundara celA bnaa|: : .. .. : : .. cele ne kisI sonI kI dukAna para jAkara jhAMjhara becanI cAhI / sonI ne 'jhAMjhara para. rAjA kA nAma dekhakara jhAMjhara rAjA ko -lejAkara dikhaaii| nAma se apanI jAnakara rAjA ne sonI se pUchA yaha jhAMjhara tuma kahAM se lAye ho ! usane kahA eka yogI lAyA hai jo "dukAna para baiThA hai| rAjA ne yogI ko bulavA kara pUchA to usane kahA ki ye to merA guru jAne mujhe nahIM mAlUma / guru ko bulAkara pUchA P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ .55 * ye jhAMjhara kahAM se prAI ? : guru ne kahA ki Aja maiM zmazAna meM baiThA thA to vahAM eka utkRSTa zakti AI, maiMne usakA paira pakar3a kara jaMghA para tIna rekhA kara jhAMjhara nikAla lI itane meM vaha palAyana hogaI / rAjA ne kanyA ko sabhA meM bulaayaa| rAjA ne guru se pUchA tuma koI vidyA jAnate ho ? usane kahA hAM maiM jAnatA huuN| rAjA kahane lage agara tuma mantra jAnate ho to isako zakti ke doSa se vajita karo / guru ne kahA 'he rAjA ! Aja rAtri ko mere dvArA maMtrita vastra se kanyA kA mukha aura netroM ko bAMdhakara pUrva dizA meM deza ke AkhirI kinAre para hAtha bAMdha kara chor3a denA / jo chor3ane jAya usako pIche nahIM dekhanA hogaa| pATha .. pahara ke bAda ye kanyA binA doSa kI ho jaayegii| .guru cele svasthAna para gaye / rAjA ne kanyA ko yogI ke kahe banusAra rAste meM rakhavA dii| ve donoM azvoM para car3hakara vahAM pahuMce baMdhana khola kara svadeza: le gaye / kanyA ne kahA devarajI ! aisA kAma : kyoM kiyA ? subuddhi ne kahA ki ye merI laDDu oM kA kArya hai merA nhiiN| / pATha pahara vyatIta hone para rAjA vahAM pahU~cA parantu putrI vahAM milI : nahIM jisase rAjA kA hRdaya phaTa gayA / ye pApaH kise lage ? kanyA, ko * kumAra ko, rAjA ko yA mitra ko ? jAnate hue bhI nahIM bole to vaha / pApa tumheM lgegaa| thor3I dera Thahara: kara, pratApasiMha rAjA ke putra ne kahA . : ki ye pApa rAjA ko lage kyoMki usane kumArI kanyA kA itanI bar3I : : umara taka byAha nahIM kiyA isaliye ; sajA kAraNa bhUtA hai / dUsarI taraha se dekheM to cAroM ko lagatA hai kyoMki cAroM usameM kAraNabhUta haiM / kumAra ke bolate hI zava vApasa zAkhA para cipaTa gayA. isa prakAra tIna bAra P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ hunA / cauthI bAra bar3a Upara se zava ko lekara cale to zava ne kahA ki, 'he rAjAdhirAja ! tuma yogI ke pAma kisa taraha Aye ho ? yaha bahuta dhUrta hai| tumase sAdhanA siddha kara tumhe mAra degaa|' usake vacana suna zrIcandra vicArane laga gye| itane meM hI madhyamavaya vAlI eka strI AI / zrIcandra ne pUchA tuma kauna ho ? vaha rudana karatI huI bolI maiM nanda gAMva meM rahatI huuN| meM merA pati hai, kisI samaya corI karatA thA jisase rAjA ne ise mAra kara per3a para laTakAyA hai / maiM use dekhane AI huuN| vaha strI jitane meM use candana lagAtI hai utane meM hI zava ne usakI nAka kATa lii| vaha strI to gAMva meM calI gii| zrIcandra zava ko yogI ke pAsa lAye / yogI ne snAna karA kara usakI puSpoM se pUjA kara mAMDale meM kunDa ke pAsa rakhA / 13 zava ke hAtha meM talavAra dekara usake para ke pAsa zrIcandra ko dUsarI tarapha dekhate huye khar3e rakhakara kahA ki aisA citavana karo ki merA kArya siddha ho pIche kI ora mur3akara dekhanA nhiiN|' zrIcandra ne navakAra mantra se zarIra kI rakSA kara tirachI dRSTi se zava para dhyAna rkhaa| yogI ne ur3ada ke dAne maMtrita karake zava para DAla kara huMkAra kiyaa| zava thor3A khar3A huA cAroM tarapha dekhakara zAnta hogayA / yogI ne zrIcandra se pUchA 'kyA soca rahe ho ?' jaisA mana, vaisA hI vacana aura vacana jaisA vartana ho usakA kArya siddha ho aisA zrIcandra ne kahA / taba yogI bolA aisA kaho ki yogI kA kArya siddha ho / yogI ne mantrita phira dAnezava para DAle aura hUMkAra kiyaa| lAla 2 aAMkheM kara zava khar3A P.P. 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Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ -OM 57 huA aura kahane la IT 'are duSTa ! mujhe zalya vAle zava meM utAratA hai ? usakA phala tujhe abhI cakhAtA huuN| aisA kahakara yogI ko uThA kara agni kuNDa meM homa diyA / zrIcandra manA karate rahe / __ yogI suvarNa puruSa hogayA / suvarNa puruSa ko kahIM dabAkara prabhAta meM vaMdarI ke pAsa jAkara use aMjana se madanasundarI banAkara use sArA hAla kaha sunaayaa| ye sunakara Azcarya se priyA bolI 'he nAtha ! suvarNa puruSa kA kyA prabhAva hai aura usase kyA hotA hai ? zrIcandra ne kahA ki suvarNa puruSa kI vidhi se pUjA kara usake cAra aMgoM ko grahaNa karake vastra se Dhaka dene se prabhAta meM vaha suvarNa puruSa phira se akhaMDa agoM vAlA ho jAtA hai| isa prakAra hamezA karane se vaha manuSya usake pratApa se dAtA, bhoktA aura lakSmIvAna banatA hai|' parantu suvaraNaM puruSa para merA mana nahIM hai kAraNa ki anyAya se utpanna huA dhana hone se, hiMsA se bane hone se, prathama vrata ke khaMDana se isakA bhoga karanA dayAlu AtmAoM ko yogya nahIM hai / isa prakAra bAteM karate hue donoM prAge ke liye ravAnA hue| itane meM guNavibhrama rAjA krIr3A ke liye vahAM pAyA usane tAlAba kI pAla para donoM ko dekhA / jitane samaya meM Amna vRkSa kI chAyA meM baiThane ko hotA hai utane hI samaya meM paradeza se AyA hunA bhATa bolA, 'parastrI sahodara, anAtha kI lakSmI ke sAmane dRSTi bhI nahIM rakhane vAle, athiyoM ke liye kAmadhenu * aise zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 580 jisa zrIcandra ne zUnya nagara ko dekhakara, nagara meM jAkara rAkSasa ko paira masalane vAlA sevaka banAyA, kuNDalapura kA rAjya prApta kara candramukhI ko byAhe, svanAma se candrapura nagara jisane basAyA, jo rAdhAvedha aura dhanurvidyA meM vizArada hai| jagata meM ajor3a aise jagata ke rAjA zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| pratApasiMha rAjA ke putra zrIcandra maya ko prApta hoN| mahendranagara meM trilocana rAjA kI janma se andha putrI kI zreSTha kamala ke patra jasI aAMkheM jisane kI ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| vidyAdhara vana meM jinake mastaka para rAyaNa vRkSa ne dUdha bahAyA aura candralekhA ko vyAhe aise zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| kAnti nagarI meM madanapAla ke liye apane bahAne se priyaM gumaMjarI se paraNe sakala striyoM ke lakSaNoM ke jAnakAra zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoM / vaha sArI zrIcandra kI kIrti sunakara vismita hokara guNavibhrama rAjA ne pUchA 'he bAroTa ! tuma kahAM se Aye ho ? vaha bolA 'maiM kuNDalapura nagara se AyA hU~, aba maiM apane bhAI ke pAsa vINApura nagara ko jA rahA huuN| madanasundarI bhATa ke vacana sunakara bahuta harSita huI aura kahane lagI he nAtha ! Aja ApakA caritra sunA hai, usase pahale hI merA citta Apa para anurAgita thaa| zrIcandra ne priyA se kahA 'zrIcandra nAmake aneka manuSya hote haiN|' madanasundarI ne kahA 'he nAtha ! abhI bhI Apa apanI mAtmA ko pradarzita nahIM kara rahe haiM ? usakA uttara unhoMne hAsya se P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 560 diyaa| usake bAda rAjA apane nagara meM calA gyaa| bAda meM rAjakanyA ne arthI ko suvarNa mudrikA dii| vINApura ke rAste meM jAne hue eka kotavAla bhaTaka gyaa| zrIcandra ko dekhakara prAzcarya se kahane lagA tU kauna hai ? yaha khaDga kisakA hai ? ye mujhe de de| zrIcandra kahane lage agara khaDga kI icchA ho to apane khaDga ko taiyAra kara to khaDga bhI batAUM aura de skuu| una tejasvI vacanoM ko sunakara vaha adhama nagara meM gayA, rAjA kI AjJA se senApati ke sAtha jaldI vApasa paayaa| senA ko AtA dekha cakita ho kahane lagI 'he prabhu / pIche se kyA vizAla senA pA rahI hai ?' yuddha meM samartha zrIcandra ne haMsa kara kahA 'tuma ghabarAo nahIM, mere Age khar3I ho jAyo / use mAge karake khaDga ko dRr3hatA se pakar3a kara zrIcandra khar3e rahe / 'strI aura khaDga ke cora tU kahAM jAtA hai ? tU abhI mara jaayegaa| mAro 2 aisA kahate hue senA vahAM AI / ___ itane meM to siMhanAda pUrvaka zrIcandra sammukha hokara siMha kI taraha saMgrAma karane lge| unake siMhanAda se bhayabhIta hokara rAjA ke hAthI, ratha, azva eka dUsare para girane lge| kitane hI to mRtyu ko prApta ho gaye / kitane adhamue ho gae, ve bhAgate hue kahane lage ki hama to vyartha meM hI mAre gaye ye to koI vidyAdhara hai / ye dRSTi se bhI dikhAI vahIM detaa| jisakI donoM bhujAyeM priyA dvArA pUjita haiM aise zrIcandra kisI samaya jaldI se kabhI dhIre 2 calate patnI sahita calate hue P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 500 siddhapura meM aaye| vahAM unhoMne sunA ki yahAM jina caitya hai. usakI bahuta hI mahimA hai, vahAM aneka dezoM se loga yAtrA ke liye prAkara . pakSata, vastra, phala aura naivedya Adi aneka prakAra se pUjA karate haiN| . saMgha ke jAne ke bAda vaNika Adi vahAM ke loga deva ke dravya ko vibhAjita kara hamezA le lete the| usa kAraNa deva dravya ke bhakSaNa se ve loga dina pratidina nidhana ho gaye / dulakSaya hogaye, jisase siddhapura nagara chAyA binA kA hogyaa| unakA ye svarUpa jAnakara zrIcandra ne priyA sahita zrI jinezvaradeva ko namaskAra kara priyA se kahane lage ki, 'ina logoM ke ghara deva dravya kA bhakSaNa hotA hai isaliye yahAM kA anna pAnI lenA yogya nahIM hai| bAda meM vRddha logoM se kahA ki 'ye jina mandira jIrNa kyoM dikhAI de rahA hai ? yaha to bahuta kharAba bAta hai mathavA yaha azubha kI nizAnI hai / 'kisI bhI prakAra kA karja azubha mAnA gayA hai, usameM bhI deva dravya kA karja vizeSa prakAra se azubha hai| deva dravya se svadhana kI vRddhi karanI, usa dravya se prApta hugrA dhana, vaha dhana kula ko nAza kara detA hai / mRtyu ke bAda vaha jIva narka meM jAtA hai / AgamoM meM kahA hai ki jina pravacana kI vRddhi karane vAlA, jJAna darzana kA prabhAvaka aura deva dravya kA rakSaNa karane vAlA tIrthakara pada ko prApta karatA hai / ' . 'deva dravya ke bhakSaNa se aura parastrI gamana se jIva sAtamI naraka meM sAta bAra jAtA hai / jo zrAvaka deva dravya kA bhakSaNa karatA hai mora usakI upekSA karatA hai vaha prajJAhIna banatA hai| karma se lipta hA P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ jAtA hai / isaliye tuma loga aisA koI upAya karo jisase pApa se mukti ho / isa prakAra kaha kara dUsare grAma meM jAkara unhoMne bhojana vi yA / vahAM se Age calate hue dUsare dina vana meM se jAte hue dina ke asta hone ke kucha samaya pahale madana pundarI thaka gii| jisase zrIcandra kahane lage ki 'priye ! gAMva to abhI dUra hai, tumhAre paira thaka gaye haiM isaliye isa bar3a vRkSa ke nIce hI yahAM rAtri ra. tIta karate haiM, jhopar3I kI koI jarurata nahIM hai| vahAM hI saMthArA karake donoM leTa gaye / prathama do pahara vyatIta hone para rAste kI thakAvaTa ke kAraNa madanasundarI ko to nIMda prAgaI / zrIcandra jAga rahe the, cAroM tarapha nirIkSaNa kI dRSTi se dekha rahe the itane hI me dakSiNa dizA kI tarapha ratna jaise teja ko dekhakara kutUhala vaza vahAM gaye / vaha teja daur3atA huA kabhI dUra tathA kabhI pAsa dikhAI detA thaa| isa prakAra dekhate hue bahuta dUra nikala gaye, itane samaya meM teja banda hotA dikhAI diyA / ye indrajAla hai aisA mAnakara jisa rAste se gaye the usI rAste se vApasa aagye| prAkara saMthAre para baiTha kara priyA se kahane lage 'he priyatame ! kamala kI zreNiyoM se sugandha pAne lagI hai / pRthvI para kUkar3a bolane lage haiM ThaMDaka hone se aba tuma acchI taraha se cala sakogI, rAtri vyatIta hone para hai isaliye uttho| priyA ne koI javAba nahIM diyA kucha kSaNa Thahara kara phira bole ki 'hiraniyeM ghAsa khAne ke liye jA rahI haiM, tejasvI sUrya udayAcala ke zikhara ko sparza karane kI taiyArI meM haiM, hai P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 62 10 priyA uTho, uttara na milane se madanasundarI ke saMthAre para hAtha pherate haiM vahAM to madana gandarI nahIM thaa| viyoga se dukhI zrIcandra cAroM dizAoM meM nirIkSaNa karate haiM parantu prAtaHkAla meM kahIM para bhI madana. sundarI ke paira ke nizAna dikhAI nahIM dete / unhoMne vicAra kiyA ki mujhe teja ke bahAne bhramita aura mugdha karake kisI ne priyA kA haraNa kiyA hai parantu vaha vahAM kisa prakAra raha sakegI? koI bhI manuSya jise mana meM bhI nahIM lA sakatA paura jahAM kavi kI kalpanA bhI nahIM pahuMca sakatI vaha kArya pUrva kRta karma rUpI vidhi karatI hai| aghaTita ko ghaTita karatI hai aura sundara vastu ko bigAr3a detI hai / isa prakAra vidhAtA manuSyoM ne kabhI jo soc| bhI ma ho vaha kara detA hai| jo bhAgya meM likhA ho vahI logoM ke sAmane prAtA hai phira vaisI hI sUjha utpanna hotI hai| ina saba bAtoM ko socakara dhIra puruSa dukha meM ghabarAte nhiiN| isa prakAra utsuka citta vAle upAya socane lge| kisake manoratha nahIM TUTate ? saba manoratha kisake phale haiM / kise isa loka meM sampUrNa sukha hai ? kauna bhAgya dvArA khaMDita nahIM huA ? dhUrta loga bhI skhalanA ko pA jAte haiM / tatva ko jAnane vAle zrIcandra ne isa prakAra socakara bhAge ko prayANa kiyA / calate 2 kanakapura nagara ke pAsa mAye vahAM thor3I dera ke liye sarovara kI pAla para vaha vRkSa ke nIce thakAna miTAne ke liye so gaye / usI samaya usa P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 63 10 nagara kA rAjA kanakadhvaja daivayoga se asutriyA hI mRtyu ko prApta ho gayA mantriyo ne rAjya kI adhiSThAyika devI kI ArAdhanA kii| baha AI taba usase pUchA ki rAjya para kise sthApita kreN| devI ne kahA ki 'paMcadivya ko adhivAsita kro| jisake mastaka para hathinI abhiSeka kare use tuma rAjA banA do| paMcadivya tIna dina nagara meM bhramaNa karake nagara ke bAhara praaye| pAMca divyoM ne zrIcandra para abhiSeka kiyA / hathinI ne zrIcandra para kalaza se abhiSeka kiyA / prazva svayaM hinahinAne lagA, chatra mastaka para apane pApa AgayA, cAmara apane Apa donoM tarapha jhUmane lage / zrI candra socane lage kyA bAta hai ? maMtrI ne kahA ki 'he nAtha ! navalakhA deza kA rAjya svIkAra kro| 'isa nagara kA kanakadhvaja rAjA mRtyu ko prApta huA hai, unake navalakhA deza meM hamAre bhAgya se pApa rAjA hue ho, rAjA kI kanakAvalI nAma kI putrI hai usake sAtha pANigrahaNa kro| lakSamaNa Adi maMtrI bahuta hI prasanna hue| candrahAsa khaDga se dedIpyamAna aMga vAle, kunDala pAdi se vibhUSita aura nAma kI aMgUThI se zrIcandra isa prakAra kA adbhuta nAma jAnakara, dekhakara harSa se vidhi pUrvaka zrIcandra ko rAjya para sthApita kiyaa| kanakAvalI ko bAyIM mora utsava pUrvaka abhiSeka karake baitthaaii| rAjyAbhiSeka kA mahotsava nagara ke logoM ne bar3e ThATha se P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ # 64 1 mnaayaa| bandIkhAne se bandI janoM kI mukti, karamocana, deva pUjA, gIta mRtya Adi se zrIcandra rAjA kA vizAla mahotsava huA / lakSamaNa mantrI ne rAjA se vinatI kI ki 'he deva ! Apa zrI ke sadAcAra se svayaM prApazrI kI uttamatA mAlUma ho gaI hai / ' kahA hai ki 'yAcAra kula ko pradarzita karatA hai, saMmrama sneha ko batAtA hai paura rUpa se bhojana kA varNana ho jAtA hai phira bhI Adara se gAte hue loga ApazrI ke vaMza aura mAtA pitA ke nAma ko jAnane kI icchA karate haiM / yaha sunakara rAjA ne sArI sabhA ke samakSa batAyA ki jaba haribala mAchImAra vizAlA nagarI meM gayA taba kyA nagara ke logoM ne mAtA pitA mora kula ko jAnA thA ? isaliye he bhAgyavAna puruSoM ! tumheM kula prAdi kA nAma jAna kara kyA karanA hai ? Apa logoM ko to guNa cAhiye dUsarI cIjoM se kyA prayojana hai ? yaha javAba sunakara loga mauna ho gye| eka bAra usa nagara meM manohara AvAja vAlA gAyaka vINApura rAjA kI putrI ke svayaMvara meM jAtA huA vahAM AyA aura rAjamArga meM zrIcandra ke prabandha ko gAne lgaa|' 'kuzasthala ke rAjA pratApasiMha kI rAnI sUryavatI ne aoramAna putra ke bhaya se puSpoM ke samUha meM putra ko rakhA thA vaha zreSThI ke ghara vRddhi ko prApta huA usakA nAma zrI candra aisA prasiddha huaa| bAda meM rAdhAvedha, padminI se pANigrahaNa vINArava ko dAna denA aura videza gamana Adi bAta sunakara nagara ke logoM ne icchita dAna dekara pUchA ki tumane 'zrI' zrIcandra ko dekhA hai ? bar3e P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ gAyaka ne kahA ki 'mere pitA ne dekhA thA aura dAna prApta kiyA thaa| unakI bahuta sI kavitAyeM haiM parantu mujhe nahIM pAtI / dUsare dina prAtaHkAla maMtrI rAjya sabhA meM gaye to rAjA ne pUchA kala rAta ko Apa kyoM nahIM Aye ? maMtriyoM ne jo sunA thA kaha sunAyA, kucha haMsakara rAjA avanata mukha hokara mauna rahe / lakSmaNa maMtrI socane lagA ye ve hI hone cAhiye / maMtrI ko vicArAdhIna dekha, rAjA caturaMga senA sahita vana meM gaye / azvoM dvArA bahuta krIr3A karake vizrAnti ke liye prAmra vRkSa ke nIce baiThe aura jAti ke anusAra alaga 2 taraha ke ghor3e nikAlate haiM, itane meM pazcima dizA kI tarapha se jisake kandhe para lakar3I aura hAtha meM jala pAtra hai aise dedIpyamAna gola mukha vAle aura UMce kapAla vAle, eka musAphira ko dUra deza se AyA huA jAnakara sainikoM dvArA bulaayaa| ve jitane meM rAjA ke pAsa AtA hai dUra se hI zrIcandra rAjA ko dekhakara harSa ke AMsuoM sahita usane kahA ki 'aho Aja bAdala binA vRSTi aho ! puSpa binA phala, aho merA puNya, maiMne apane svAmI ko dekha liyA / ' usako zreSTha guNacandra jAnakara rAjA ne tatkAla prAliMgana kiyaa| zrIcandra ke caraNa kamaloM meM mastaka ko bhramara kI taraha bahuta . lambe samaya taka jhukA kara namaskAra karake ucita prAsana para baiThA / rAjA ke mitra ko mantriyoM ne aura nagara ke logo ne bar3e Adara se namaskAra kiyaa| P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ : rAjA ne pUchA 'he maMtri putra ! tuma akele kaise pAye ? kisa 2 mArga se hokara Aye ho ? tumane kuzasthala ko kaba chor3A ? mAtA pitA kuzala haiM ? tumhArI bhAbhI kahAM hai ? mere prayANa ke bAda vahAM kyA 2 huA ? ye saba bAteM kaho / ' saba kucha sunakara maMtrI putra ne kahA 'Apake Adeza se maiMne khajAMcI se hisAba liyA, parantu mere zarIra meM bAra 2 pAlasa Ane ke kAraNa prabhAta hote hI Apake ghara AyA, vahAM Apako na dekhakara candrakalA bhAbhI ko cintAtura dekhakara maiMne pUchA 'he svAminI ! svAmI kahAM hai ? Apa jAnatI hoMgI ? maiMne bahuta bAra pUchA taba unhoMne gad gad kaMTha se mUla se Akhira taka kA vRtAnta kaha sunaayaa| jisase maiM bahuta dukhI huaa| maiMne pUchA mere binA svAmI kaise cale gaye ? taba svAminI ne kahA ki 'tumheM pitA kA viyoga na ho isaliye tumhe chor3a kara dezATana gaye haiN| jaise taise bhI tuma pati ke mitra hone se tumhAre sivAya aura kisI ko kahane kI manAI kI hai| Apake viyoga se sArI rAtriye dukha meM vyatIta huI / maiM bhAbhI ko dukhI dekhakara bAra 2 unake pAsa jAtA thaa| 'Apake mAtA pitA ke pAsa rahI huI candrakalA ko cena na par3ane ke kAraNa bar3e logoM ke kahane se padminI rAjamahala meM gaI / mahendrapura kA mantrI sundara vahAM AyA / usase Apako vahAM taka kI hakIkata kI jAnakArI huii| kuMDalapura se mantrI vizArada AyA jo ghaTanA ghaTI thI kaha sunaaii| ApakI buddhi se sUryavatI rAnI bahuta hI harSita huI, ApakA milApa na ho taba taka vevara, laDDu ghRta Adi ke tyAga kA abhigraha kiyA hai / ve sabhagI hone ke kAraNa jyAdA dukhI ho rahI haiM / ApazrI ke svajana P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ma 67* rAjA, zreSThI Adi saba kuzala maMgala meM haiM sirpha Apake hI viyoga kA dukha hai| prabhu kI dizA jAnakAya pratApasiMha rAjA ne bahuta se sainika bheje hue haiN| maiM bhI Apake snehavaza saba dhanaMjaya ko sauMpa kara bahuta sainikoM ke sAtha nikalA thaa| kunDalapura meM candralekhA aura candramukhI se ApakI sArI hakIkata jAnI mahendranagara meM jAkara sulocanA rAjakumArI ko namaskAra kara hemapura ke svarUpa ko prApta kara kAntipura meM pAyA, priyaMgumaMjarI bahuta harSita huI unheM namaskAra kara isa dizA kI tarapha aayaa| mArga meM dUsare rAste bhI nikalate the una rAstoM para sainikoM ko bhejA nagara, gAMva, vana isa taraha saba jagaha ApakI khoja karate isa nagara meM zrIcandra rAjA haiM aisA sunakara harSa se jaldI maiM isa tarapha AyA mArga meM azva mRtyu ko prApta huA jisase paidala calakara akelA pAyA huuN| Aja mApazrI ko dekhakara kRtya 2 hogayA hUM mujhe jo dukha thA aba vaha sukha rUpa meM badala gayA hai| ___mantrI sAmantoM Adi ne guNacandra se apane rAjA ke mAtA pitA aura kula jAnakara harSita hote huye apane 2 ghara gaye / mitra ko mahAn amAtya pada para sthApita kiyaa| isa prakAra kiye pUrva tapa ke prabhAva se zrIcandra rAjA vizAla rAjyako mitra sahita calA rahe haiM / kahA hai ki 'dharma ke prAdhAra para hI jagata hai, vahI dharma satpuruSoM ke upayoga meM sthira svarUpa vAlA hai ve satpuruSa jo satyaniSTha hote haiM ve satya sukha rUpa santoSa ko dhAraNa karate haiM arthAt sukha rUpa santoSa utpanna karatA hai aura vaha santoSa unmatta viSayoM ke vijaya se upArjita jaya vAlA hai aura vaha jaya tapa se hI sAdhya hai arthAt yaha sArI tapa kI hI mahimA hai sArAMza yaha hai ki . uparokta sadguNa uttarottara saMbaMdhita hai / P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 68 10 [ caturtha kharADa ] kucha samaya vyatIta hone para zrI candra rAjA ko madanasundarI yAda AI / lakSmaNa maMtrI ko acchI taraha samajhA kara mitra sahita do uttama azvoM para baiTha kara thor3I hI dera meM bhayaMkara aTavI meM Aye / vahAM vRkSa ____ pAsa eka yogI ko atisAra roga se pIr3ita dekhakara zrIcandra yogI kI aneka prakAra se sevA karane lage aura dUra rahe hue bhillapati ke gAMva se pathya auSadha Adi lAkara aneka prakAra se upacAra kiyA / rAjA ne tela Adi masala kara snAna karAkara yogI ko svastha bnaayaa| jisase yogI ne ati harSita hote hue kahA 'he puNyAtmA ! merA abhI bhI bhAgya udaya meM hai aisI durdazA meM bhI tuma jaisA buddhizAlI milA / yaha ati durlabha pArasamaNI tuma grahaNa karo isake sparza se saba ghAtue suvarNa ke rUpa meM badala jAtI hai| tuma bhAgyazAlI ho jisase maiM tumheM yaha samarpita karatA hU~ / pRthvI ko anRNI karanA, jinAlaya banavAnA merI mRtyu ke pazcAta isa sthAna para eka maTha banavAnA / isa prakAra kaha kara zrIcandra ke manA karane para bhI jabaradastI pArasamaNI unheM de dii| zrIcandra rAjA ne yogI ke vacana svIkAra kiye| usa yogI ke mara jAne para usake kahe anusAra vahAM maTha bnvaayaa| vahAM se mitra ke sAtha rAjA prayANa karate hue eka vana ke madhya bhAga meM Aye / vahAM bAMsa kA jAlI meM 108 parva vAlA eka bAMsa pakA huaA aura sIdhA zAstra lakSaNA se yukta jAnakara use kATa liyaa| use kATa kara usake bIca meM se eka motI ke joDe ko nikaalaa| mitra ko zrIcandra ne kahA jo bar3A hai vaha P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nara hai aura jo choTA hai vaha mAdA hai| buddhizAliyoM ko yatna pUrvaka nArI kA rakSaNa karanA cAhiye / nArI jahAM hai vahAM svayaM nara rAtri ko AtA hai parantu dUsaroM ko chalane kA kAraNa hone se isase utpanna hayA dhana duSTa kahalAtA hai| Age jAkara jahAM vana khatama hotA thA vahAM zrIgirI ko dekhakara zrIcandra mohita hogaye / vahAM guphAnoM ko dekhate hue pyAsa se vyAkula ho utthe| kucha hI kSaNoM pazcAt kisI strI ke rone kI AvAja sunAI dI usakA dukha dUra karane ke liye bhayaMkara pAzrama meM jAkara usase pUchane lage ki 'tuma kyoM ro rahI ho ?' pAnI kahAM hai kyA tuma jAnatI ho ? do mahApuruSoM ko AyA dekha guphA ke andara se usane jala pUrNa kumbha lAkara diyaa| parantu vaha jala unhoMne nahIM pIyA / isaliye jahAM jala thA vaha jagaha batAI vahAM jala meM snAna karake ve donoM svastha hue| bhIlar3I ne kahA 'ye mahAn zrI parvata hai, najadIqa meM vINApura nagara meM padmanAbha rAjA hai usakA eka gAMva yahAM bhI hai / usake svAmI kA svarNa kubha cora curA kara le gaye / unake pairoM ke cinha yahAM taka Aye, parantu cora to koI aura hai aura ve loga mere svAmI ko pakar3a kara le gaye haiM usake pAsa se svarNa kumbha mAMgate haiM, usa dukha ke kAraNa maiM rudana karatI thii| zrIcandra kahane lage 'he bhadre ! tuma lohe kA kumbha khAlI karake le prAyo, vaha lohe kA kumbha le AI, pArasamaNI ke yoga se usa kumbha ko agni kI sahAyatA se suvarNa kA karake, dUsaroM ke dukha ko P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 700 dUra karane vAle zrIcandra ne vaha bhIlar3I ko diyA / usako lekara vaha jaldI se gAMva ko gii| vINApura nagara meM sUryavatI ke putra zrIcandra killoM mohalloM ko dekhate hue mitra ke sAtha pavana ko khAte hue Ananda kA anubhava karate hue kisI sthAna para vizrAnti lete haiM itane meM pUrva bhava meM jisa totI ne anazana kiyA thA isa. bhava meM vaha padmanAbha rAjA kI putrI padmazrI huI hai vaha maMtrI kI putrI kamalazrI ke sAtha nagara ke bAhara krIr3A karake vApisa jArahI thI vahAM usane zrIcandra ko dekhA aura una para mohita ho gii| usane caMdana kA kaTorA bharakara sakhI dvArA buddhi kI parIkSA ke liye bheMTa bhejA, use dekhakara rAjA ne pUchA 'ye kyA hai ? sakhI ne kahA 'padmanAbha rAjA kI rAnI padmAvatI kI putrI padmazrI ne Apako yaha bheMTa bhejI hai use saphala kiijiye| yaha sunakara rAjA ne socA 'yaha kaTorA bhoga ke liye nahIM bhejA gayA hai apitu merI buddhi kI parIkSA ke liye bhejA hai| unhoMne candana ke kaTore ke madhya apanI choTI aMgulI kI maMgUThI rakhakara sakhI ko kacole sahita vApisa bhejA / phira se padmazrI ne khule puSpa bheje / rAjA ne puSpoM kI mAlA banAkara vApasa bhejii| taba guNacandra amAtya ne pUchA aisA Apane kyoM kiyA ? rAjA ne usako apanA bhabhiprAya kaha sunAyA, padmazrI ne adbhuta buddhi se merI parIkSA lI hai / isa candana ke kaTore kI taraha yaha nagara pahale bhI uttama puruSoM se bharA huA hai usameM isa aMgUThI kI taraha merA sthAna apane pApa ho P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 71 10 jAyegA / puSpoM kI taraha hama akele haiM aura guNa binA ke haiM parantu puSpa mAlA kI taraha ikaThTha hokara suguNa vAle banakara iSTa vastu ko prApta kara leNge| padmazrI ke hRdaya ke bhAva ko jAnane vAle pUrva bhava ke icchita rUpa meM sUrya samAna aise tejasvI zrIcandra ko padmazrI ne mana meM pati dhAraNa kara liyA aura mantrI kI putrI kamalazrI ne amAtya guNacaMdra ko pati dhAraNa kara liyaa| donoM kanyAyeM uttama varoM ko bar3e prema se dekhane lagIM / vaha donoM kumArikAyeM apane 2 mAtA pitA ko batAne svasthAna para gyiiN| suvarNakumbha dekara chur3Aye gaye bhIla ko bhIlar3I ne jaba sArA vRtAnta sunAyA to vaha bhIla rAjA ko namaskAra karake unheM apane sthAna para le gyaa| prabhAta meM pake hue madhura prAnaphala unheM bheMTa kiye / phaloM se donoM ne apanI kSa dhA miTA kara pUchA ki hemaMta Rtu meM Amraphala kaise ? bhIla ne kahA isa giri ke pAMca zikhara haiM una saba meM jo ucca zikhara IzAna dizA kI tarapha hai vahAM zrIgiri kI adhiSThanAyikA vijayAdevI kA mandira hai vahAM para hamezA phala dene vAlA Ama kA devI vRkSa hai, usameM se maiM pratidina aAmnaphala lAtA huuN| yaha parvata bahuta UMcA aura vizAla hai cAroM tarapha meM sirpha eka hI mArga hai, mere sivAya Upaya jAne meM aura koI samartha nahIM hai, vRddhoM ke kahe anusAra maiM gAU Adi jAnatA huuN| Aiye padhAriye Upara jAkara parvata kI sundaratA ko dekhakara hama Ananda mnaayeN| P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 72 OM __ mitra aura bhIla sahita rAjA zrIgiri para guphA, vana, zikhara Adi harSa se dekhane lge| bAda meM aise tAlAba meM jahAM nirmala jala meM kamala khile huye the usameM zrama ko dUra karane ke liye snAna kiyA utane meM bhIla sadAphala dene vAle udyAna meM se amRta jaisI pakI huI adhapakI drAkSa, pake hue Amraphala, rAyaNa, kele, khajUra, jAmuna, jaMbIra, amRta jaise bIjore, nAraMgI, dAr3ama, AmalI, (imalI), pIlU, phaNasa, gunde, bora, kharabUje, pakI huI imalI, kitane hI prakAra ke pAnI, zrIphala kA pANI, nAgarabela kA pAna, ilAyacI, laviMga, bhavalI ke phala Adi unake khAne ke liye le praayaa| kamala ke samUha, khile hue caMpaka, ketakI, mAlatI, mallikA, kunda, phUla Adi saba vastueM upabhoga ke liye le aayaa| una sabako rAjA ne saphala kiyaa| zrIgirI ke cAroM tarapha sundaratA ko dekhakara rAjA socane lagA ki devI ke Adeza se samaya Ane para sundara nagara sthApana hogA aura usa nagara ke madhya ke zikhara para vidhi pUrvaka zrI arihanta paramAtmA kA mandira bnvaauuNgaa| kucha samaya vahAM Thahara kara bhIla ko ucita upadeza dekara azvoM para baiTha kara prayANa kiyaa| tApa se vyAkula hone ke kAraNa vaha sarovara kI pAla para ruke / vahAM eka pravAsI AyA usake hAtha meM popaTa aura popaTI kA piMjarA thA, zAstra yukti se unako bulAkara bahuta harSita huye / rAjA ne pUchA 'inheM kahAM se prApta kiyA hai ? kyA inheM becanA hai ? vaha bolA 'naMdIpura nagara ke hariSeNa rAjA kI putrI tArAlocanA Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 73 31 ke ye totA totI haiM, merI mArphata vINApura meM padmazrI sakhI ko bheje haiM, tArAlocanA ne kahalAyA hai ki tere svayaMvara para aneka rAjA AyeMge, to usa samaya maiM jarUra paauuNgii| vINApura meM svayaMvara ke liye maMDapa taiyAra ho rahA hai, use dekhane rAjA mitra sahita vINApura gaye / vahAM rAjA, maMtrA, sAmanta Adi aneka prakAra ke loga Aye the| una sabako prAzcayaM yukta karate hue zrIcandra rAjA maMDapa meM pAe / hari bhATa ne unheM dekhakara kahA 'pAtra meM diyA huA dAna puNya ko upA* jana karavAtA hai| 'garIba ko diyA huA dAna dayA ko darzAtA hai, mitra ko diyA huA dAna prIti kI vRddhi karatA hai zatra ko diyA huprA dAna baira kA nAza karatA hai, bhATa ko diyA huprA dAna yaza kI prApti karavAtA hai, rAjA ko diyA huaA dAna sanmAna dilAtA hai aura sevaka ko diyA huA dAna bhakti utpanna karatA hai / to he zrIcandra rAjA ! ApakA diyA huA dAna kisI bhI sthAna para phala binA kA nahIM hotaa| .. paranArI sahodara, dUsaroM ke dukha dekhane meM kAyara, dUsaroM ke upakAra ke liye tatpara, arthI ke liye kalpatarU jaise zrIcandra haiN| ityAdi bhATa ne kahA itane meM rAjA ne kahA tumhArI icchA phale aisA kaha kara bhATa ko ucita dAna diyA / zrIcandra rAjA ne apane mitra se kahA ki yahAM rahane para hama loga pahacAne jAyeMge / aisA kahakara zrIcandra rAjA rAtri meM hI uttara dizA kI tarapha prasthAna kara gaye / vahAM kisI yakSa ke mandira meM bAkara so gaye, prAta:kAla jAgane para rAtri meM jo svapna AyA thA vaha mitra ko batAne lage ki meru girIpara P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak' Trust Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 74 10 kalpavRkSa kI chAyA meM koI adbhuta devI lakSmI, kuladevI yA brAhmI ne mujhe goda meM liyA hai isa prakAra kA adbhuta svapna maiMne abhI dekhA hai jisase mujhe mahAn lAbha honA cAhiye isameM koI saMzaya nahIM hai / itane meM aTavI meM se koI cakita locana vAlI dedIpyamAna AbhUSaNoM se yukta lAla phaTe huye vastra vAlI sagarbhA sadhavA strI ati vega se prArahI thii| amRta ke aMjana vAlI dRSTi hai jisako aisI mAtA ko dekhakara zrIcandra eka dama uThakara sanmukha gaye aura donoM caraNoM meM namaskAra karake kahane lage, he mAtA ! dukha aura mana kA kheda aba gayA samajho, bhaya bhI gayA aba jANo, mere bhAgya se tuma yahAM kisa taraha AI ? zrIcandra ke vacana sunakara aura use dekhakara harSa se jitane meM mandira meM jAne lagatI hai itane meM zrIcandra ke nAma vAlI aMgUThI dekhakara pahacAna kara ati harSa ke kAraNa usake stanoM se dUdha jharane lagA / lalATa ko dekhakara pUchane lagI ki kyA tuma lakSmIdatta seTha ke ghara prasiddhi pAye hue zrIcandra ho ? rAjA ne U kahakara hAM khii| putra jAnakara harSa se AMsU bahAtI huI goda meM lekara AMsuoM se nahalAtI huI gAr3ha svara se rudana karatI huI kahane lagI 'he vatsa ! maiM terI mAM sUryavatI huuN| tU merA putra hai, prAja he putra ! bAraha varSa bAda dRSTi se milA hai| (hastalikhita rAsa meM 24 varSa likhA hai) aisA kaha kara dRr3ha AliMgana kara harSa se pAgala jaisI hogaI / zrIcandra ko bhI apanI mAM jAnakara bahuta khuzI huI aura kahane lage he mAtA / tuma mAtA kaise ho ? lAla vastra vAlI kisa liye ?. yaha kahA / sUryavatI ne svacaritra, vivAha Adi, naimittika kI vANI, svapna, cAra P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kA pAna, nAma mudrA, puSpoM ke samUha meM rakhanA, devI kA vacana, jJAnI muni Adi ke vacanoM ko kaha sunaayaa| ... . 'maiM garbhavatI hone ke kAraNa mujhe viSama prakAra kA dohada utpanna huaA ki 'maiM rakta kI nadI meM krIr3A karU" rAjA ne maMtro kI buddhi se lAkha ke rasa pUrNa bAvar3I banavAI usame maiM krIr3A kara rahI thI, cAroM tarapha sainikoM kA paharA thA bahuta samaya taka pAnI meM kIr3A karake maiM tIra para AI, mere lAla gIle vastroM ke kAraNa mAMsa kI bhrAMti se bhAraNDa pakSI mujhe AkAza meM le gayA, bhramaNa karatA huA bhAraNDa pakSI zrAkhirakAra 'namo arihaMtANa' UMcI AvAja meM bolane ke kAraNa mujhe zilA para rakhakara ekadama calA gyaa| guphA meM rAtri vyatIta kara prAtaHkAla hote hI maiM isa dizA kI ora ravAnA huI, duSTa pakSiyoM ke bhaya se DaratI huI daivayoga se yahAM A pahu~cI huuN| tujhe dekhakara he putra ! __ maiM harSa ko prApta huI hai aura Aja mere sAre abhigraha pUrNa hue haiM / mere aura tere viyoga se tere pitA bahuta dukhI hoMge / __ zrIcandra mAtA kI stuti karane lage / he mAtA merA puNya vRkSa Aja phalA jisa kAraNa prApa milIM, maiM dhanya aura kRtakRtya hupA hUM, kRta puNya huA hU~ / Aja to mujha para bAdala binA kI vRSTi huI hai Aja mujhe kaise mAM dikhAI de gii| jisane garbha ko vahana kiyA janma belA kI ugra pIr3A ko sahana kI, phira jisake dvArA pathya AhAra, snAna, stanapAna, zrAdi prayatna pUrvaka karavAyA gayA, viSTA, mUtra prAdi malina kArya kaThinatA se karake putra ko jaldI rakSaNa karavAyA usa mAM kI stuti meM P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ ___kira zabdoM se karUM? bAda meM zrIcandra kA sArA caritra guNacandra ne .. ___ mAM ko kaha sunAyA use sunakara sUryavatI rAnI bahuta hI harSita huii| . padacinhoM ke jAnakAra puruSa pada cinhoM ke anusAra vahAM Aye - aura kahane lage he maMtrIzvara ! donoM jane ye baiThe haiN| buddhisAgara maMtrI _ ne dedIpyamAna lalATa se yukta zrIcandra rAjA ko namaskAra kiyA aura vinatI kI ki he deva ! pahale Apako dekhakara padmazrI Apa para mohita .. ho gaI hai merI putrI amAtya guNacandra para mohita haiM aisA jAnakara rAjA . ne mujhe ApakI zodha ke liye bhejA hai aura kahalAyA hai ki ve svayaMvara ____ meM prAyeM to pahacAna kara varamAlA phnaanaa| itane meM nandIpura ke hariSeNa rAjA kI putrI tArAlocanA dvArA bhejA huA totA totI kA yugala vINApura ke rAjA ke pAsa pahu~cA / rAjA kI goda meM baiThI huI rAjakumArI padmazrI unheM dekhakara behoza ho gaI havA Adi upacAroM ke dvArA use hoza AyA / rAjA ke pUchane para padmazrI ne kaho he tAta ! mujhe pUrva bhava kA smaraNa ho pAyA hai| karkoTa dvIpa meM maiM totI thI vahAM se maiM kuzasthala meM sUryavato rAnI ke pAsa AI vahAM prathama jinezvara ke mandira meM jisa vara ko dekha kara maiMne anazana kiyA thA ve yahAM Aye hue haiM unake sAtha hI maiM byAha karUMgI aisA kahakara usane bhojana lenA chor3a diyaa| itane meM hari bhATa ne Akara kahA ki svayaMvara maMDapa meM maiMne zrIcandra ko mitra sahita dekhA hai| rAtri meM hI senA tathA bhATa sahita ApakI khoja karane bhejA hai mere P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 774 bhAgya se Apa mujhe yahAM mile haiM / he deva ! prApa yahAM padhAro hari bhATa ne sUryavatI rAnI ko pahicAna liyaa| rAnI aura putra sahita vahAM kA rAjA vahAM prAyA, saba Apasa meM milakara harSita hue| nagara meM ThATha se praveza kiyA / hari bhATa zrIcandra ke isa prakAra guNa gAne lagA 'kuzasthala meM prathama jinezvara ke pAsa totI ne jinheM dekhA aura yaha kahA ki agale bhava meM ye hI mere pati hoM aura aba rAjakumArI ne unheM hI varaNa kiyA hai ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| guruvacana se anazana karake totI isa bhava meM padmazrI rAjaputrI banI, prathama dRSTi meM jinheM vara dhAraNa kiyA aura jAti smaraNa jJAna se jinheM pahacAna liyA ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoM / garbha meM vIra putra ho taba rakta meM khelane kA behada utpanna hotA hai usa prakAra se jinheM bhAraNDa pakSI daboca kara zrIgiri ke najadIka unheM rakha gayA vaha sUryavatI mAtA jinheM bAraha varSa bAda milI ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| - kanakapura ke kanakadhvaja rAjA kI putrI kanakAvatI sahita jo rAjya kA poSaNa karate haiM aura daivI suvarNa ke navalakhA hAra se zreSTha zobhA vAle navalakhA deza ke svAmI jaya ko prApta hoM ityAdi bolate hue bhATa ko sUryavatI Adi ne bahuta dAna diyaa| mAtA ke prAgraha se padmazrI aura tArAlocanA zrIcandra ko byAhI aura kamalazrI guNacandra ko byAhI / zreNika rAjA ne zrI vardhamAna svAmI se pUchA ki pUrva bhava ke sneha ke ., kAraNa padmazrI ne zrIcandra ko varaNa kiyA, usI taraha kamalazrI kA pUrva P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 78 * bhava meM guNacandra ke sAtha kyA sneha thA ? bhagavAna zrI varSamAna svAmI ne pharmAyA 'pUrva bhava meM jo gharaNa thA vaha zrI zatrujaya giri para chaThu. ahama ke tapa aura zrI parameSThI maMtra ke dhyAna se do hatyA ke pApa se kSaNavAra meM mukta ho gayA jo siMhapura meM zrIdevI thI vaha dUsare bhava meM zrAnandapura meM sundara zreSThI kI jinadattA putrI huI / vaha jinezvara bhagavAna ko dharma kriyA meM rata thI, anukrama se yauvana ko prApta huii| hRdaya meM pati kI icchA vAlI kumArI pitA ke sAtha saMgha lekara yAtrA ke liye zrI siddhAcala tIrtha para gaI / dharaNa ko tIrtha kI sevA karate dekha jAti smaraNa jJAna se pUrva bhava ke jJAna hone se usakA caritra aura pUrva bhava kA yoga jAna kara dharaNa ne usake sAtha kSamApanA kara anazana liyA / bAla brahmacAriNI ne saMlekhanA tapa kiyA, gharaNa usa tIrtha kI mahimA se guNacandra huA, jinadattA yahAM kamalazrI bnii| bAda meM baDe ThATha se vivAha huaa| vahAM dAna zAlAe prAdi khulavA kara zrIcandra vahAM ke rAjA bane / buddhisAgara mantrI ko bahuta UMTaniyoM sahita kuzasthala pratApasiMha rojA ke pAsa bhejA / aura use kahA ki kanakapura meM lakSmaNa mantrI kA samAcAra kaha kara kuzasthala jAnA aura sArA vRtAnta kaha sunaanaa| zrIgiri meM bhIla ne bhIcandra rAjA ko suvarNa kI khAna batalAI vahAM rAjA ne zrIcandrapura nAmaka eka vizAla nagara basAyA / zrIgiri ke bIca ke zikhara para cAra dvAra vAlA zrIcandra prabhu svAmI kA vizAla P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 76 10 derAsara banAyA isa prakAra unhoMne zreSTha nagarA basAyI / nagarI ke cAroM tarapha bhayaMkara jaMgala thaa| pUrva puNya ke prabhAva se ciMtAmaNI ratna se aura suvarNa kI khAna dvArA zrIcandra rAjA ne puNya mahotsava, jaina mandira, dAnazAlAyeM, pyAU, Azrama aura ArAma gRhoM se sArI pRthvI ko suzobhita banA diyA / dAnazAlA meM eka dina eka musAphira AyA thA / usako rAjA ne pUchA, tuma kahAM se Aye ho ? usane kahA ki maiM kalyANapura se kanakapura hotA huaA aAyA huuN| usa deza kA rAjA kahIM bAhara gayA hai, usake rAjya ko lene ke liye 6 rAjA car3ha Aye haiM parantu vahAM ke rAjya kA guNI mantrI lakSmaNa caturaga senA se yukta hokara lar3AI ke maidAna meM sAmane khar3A huA hai| tatkAla rAjA ne mantraNA karake zatru para guNacandra prAdi sainya sahita padmanAbha rAjA ko bhejA / rAjA zrI candra sainya ko utsAhita karane ke liye thor3I dUra taka unake sAtha gaye, phira sUrya asta hone se pahale vApasa kucha senA sAtha lekara lauTa Ae / - zrIgirI kA cAroM ora se nirIkSaNa kara kisI rAste ke choTe gAMva meM tthhre| vahAM eka pAsa kI eka zAMta jhoMpar3I ke pAsa Aye vahAM eka musAphira ne kahA ki kala kuntalapura nagara meM sudhana seTha ke ghara jabaradastI se maiM vahAM soyA thA / vaha seTha kaMjUsa hai usake cAra putra haiM / P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ madhya rAtri meM unakI cAroM bahue snAna karake, zRgAra Adi karake var3a ke vRkSa para baiTha kara kahIM gii| maiM DaratA huA vahAM rahA / rAtri ke antima pahara meM bAhira ghUma kara bApasa paaii| vahAM se nikala kara maiM paMca yojana dUra yahAM mAyA huuN| yaha sunakara zrogiri ke rAjA zrIcandra vahAM senA ko chor3a kara akele Age ke liye nikale / adRzya golI ke prabhAva se saMdhyA samaya sughana zreSThI ke ghara pArAma ke liye tthhre| madhya rAtri meM bahue snAna Adi kara zRgAra Adi se suzobhita hokara ghara ke bAga meM gii| rAjA bhI unake pIche cala par3A / zamI vRkSa para caDhakara paraspara bAteM karane lagI ki kahAM cale ? eka ne kahA ki maiMne karkoTa dvIpa kI bAteM sunI haiM isaliye vahAM caleM / zrIcandra rAjA zamI vRkSa ke mUla ko pakaDa kara baiTha gaye / ... bahue bolIM, yoginInoM meM mukhya kharparA, jo vidyA ko dene vAlI hai use hamArA namaskAra ho| aisA kahane para mantra dvArA vRkSa AkAza meM ur3ane lagA vaha kucha hI kSaNoM meM karkoTa dvIpa meM pahuMca gayA / nagara ke najadIka kisI acche sthAna para vRkSa ko khar3A karake, kutUhala se nagara ke andara gayIM, unake pIche 2 rAjA bhI krIr3A karate huye Aye ve Age gayIM isaliye rAjA ne kutUhala se usa nagara ke mukhya dvAra se andara praveza kiyaa| vividha jAti ke caMdaravoM se yukta AzcaryakArI vizAla maMDapa meM dIpakoM kI lAineM thiiN| vahAM eka siMhAsana rakhA huA thA Age bhAga P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ meM maNI aura matiyoM se jar3ita pAda pITha vAle siMhAsana ko dekhaa| zrIcandra kautukavaza kucha socakara usa para baiTha gaye aura muMha meM se adRzyakAriNI golI nikAla lii| jisake hAtha meM talavAra hai aise zrIcandra nirbhaya hokara baiTha gaye najadIka meM jo thAla par3A thA usameM se tAMbula grahaNa kara jyoMhI darpaNa meM mukha dekhane lagate haiM utane hI meM dUsare parde ke pIche 2 he hue sevakoM ne tatkAla prAkara kahA 'he vIra, Apa jaya ko prApta hoN|' vAjiba nAdi sAja bajane lge| gIta, nRtya, karate hue unhoMne kahA ki Aja sabakA bhAgya phala gayA hai| itane hI meM nagara kA rAjA senA sahita vahAM pAyA / zrIcandra ne usako namaskAra karake pUchA 'yahAM kyA hai ? rAjA ne siMhAsana para baiThakara zrIcandra ko godI meM baiThA kara kahA. tuma hamAre bhAgya se yahAM Aye ho / karkoTa dvIpa ke prAbhAsa nagara meM maiM raviprabhA rAjA huuN| mere 6 putriyeM haiN| kanakasenA, kanakasundarI, kanakamaMjarI, kanakaprabhA, kanaka prAbhA, kanaka mAlA, kanakaramA, kanakacUlA aura manoramA putriyoM ke yauvana prApta hote hI maiM ciMtAtura huA / eka bAra eka nimittaka AyA, usase maiMne pUchA ki ina kanyAnoM ke pati alaga hoMge yA eka hI pati hogA? kucha vicAra kara usane kahA ki ina sabakA eka hI bhartAra hogaa| vaha paradvIpa meM hone se merA jJAna vahAM taka pahuMca nahIM sakatA, jisase nAma, kula, sthala Adi batA skuu| parantu Aja se dasaveM dina. madhya rAtri ke bAda vaha AyegA / taba se sArI sAmagrI taiyAra karavAke rakhI hai, vaha zubha dina Aja hI hai saba kucha sty.niklaa| isaliye aba Apa kanyAoM ke P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 829. sAtha pANigrahaNa kro| rAjA ke Agraha se zrIcandra ne 6 kanyAoM se vivAha kiyA / vahAM ke nagara ke loga aura ve cAra bahueM bhI dekhane AI aura kahane lagIM yaha yoga adbhuta rUpa se huaa| unheM dekhakara zrIcandra vicArane lage ye calI jAyeMgI taba merA kyA hogA ? to maiM bhI inhIM ke sAtha jaauuN| . aisA soca kara buddhizAlI ne vivAha kI vidhi ke bAda Upara mahala meM prAkara lagna vastra para kuMkuma se 'pratApasiMha kA putra zrIcandra kuzasthala maiM hUM' isa prakAra likhakara alpa rAtri zeSa rahI taba svaveSa dhAraNa kara apanI aMgUThI kanakasenA ko dekara aura usakI aMgUThI lekara zarIra ciMtA ke bahAne vahAM se bAhara nikale / rAjA jaldI 2 calakara vRkSa ke pAsa phuNce| vahAM 6 striye pahale se hI khar3I thiiN| unameM mukhya kharparA, dusarI umA aura cAra vahue thiiN| kharparA ne kahA he umA ! ye bahueM apane ghara bahuta duHkhI thii| inake ghara meM bhikSA ke liye gaI thI inhoMne bar3e Adara se mujhe uttama bhikSA dI, jisase maiMne santuSTa hokara inheM vidyA dI / kharparA na phira kahA, he bhadre ! umA merI ziSyA hai| isake pati ke guma ho jAne para isane dUsarA pati kara liyA hai| yahAM hama Azcarya dekhane ikaTThA huI haiM aba kautuka dekhane kuzasthala hama cala rahI haiN| cAroM bahuo ne pUchA vahAM kyA kautuka hai ?; sarparA ne kahA pratApasiMha rAjA ke sUryavatI rANI P.P. 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Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ + 83 1. hai vaha rANI rakta kI bAvar3I meM snAna karake kinAre para baiThI thIM usI samaya bhAraNDa pakSI ne vahAM se uThAkara unakA haraNa kara liyaa| usake viyoga se dukhI hokara rAjA kASTa bhakSaNa ke liye taiyAra huaA hai| usake maMtriyoM ne bar3I kaThinatA se Aja prabhAta hone taka rukane kA kahA hai / pratApasiMha ne mantriyoM se kahA ki rAjya sUryavatI ke putra ko denA / Aja prabhAta meM aba rAjA kASTa bhakSaNa kreNge| kharparA umA sahita vRkSa para gii| zrIcandra ne socA mere puNya se Aja mujhe yaha vRkSa milA hai, sacamuca kisI upAya se pitA ko bacAnA cAhiye / aisA socakara adRzya paNe meM kharparA ke vRkSa ke mUla meM dRr3hatA se use pakar3a kara baTha gye| kucha hI kSaNo meM kuzasyala pahuMca gaye / vahAM kyA dekhate haiM ki saikar3oM logoM se rAjA vyApta haiM aura kASTa bhakSaNa kI taiyArI meM haiM zrIcandra avadhUta kA veza banAkara vahAM jAkara bole Thaharo, kucha kSaNoM ke liye tthhro| rAjA ne kahA tuma kyA jAnate ho? zrIcandra cintana karate hoM aisI mudrA banA kara bole tuma dukha ko chor3a do, sUryavatI putra sahita Apako thor3e hI dinoM meM milegii| kSema kuzala ke samAcAra ATha dina ke andara mileNge| . mantriyoM ne harSita hokara kahA he deva ! yaha satyavAdI dikhAI detA hai, isaliye eka saptAha aura Thahara jAiye / gotra devI hI inheM yahAM le AI hai| inake vacana satya hoMge / citA ko ThaNDI karake, devI kI stuti kara Anandita hote huye rAjA ne avadUta sahita nagara meM praveza kiyaa| chupate hue zrIcandra donoM vRkSoM ko dekhane gaye parantu ve dikhe P.P.AC. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 84 10 nhiiN| dopahara meM bhUkhe rAjA tathA pravadUta ne bhojana kiyA / rAjA ne pUchA isa choTI umra meM pApa yogI kaise bane / zrIcandra kahane jisa manuSya kA peTa bharA huA ho to usake zarIra meM sneha, svara meM madhuratA, buddhi, lAvaNya, lajjA, bala, kAma, vAyu kI samAnatA, krodha kA abhAva, vilAsa, dharma zAstra, pavitratA, prAcAra kI cintA, aura devaguru namaskAra ye saba bAteM saMbhavita hotI haiN| yoga kI sAdhanA ke liye, gude ke mUla meM cAra dala vAlA AdhAra caka, cAra akSara likhane madhya meM 'ha' adhiSThAna cakra 6 kone vAlA, ba-bha-ma-ya-ra-la nAbhi meM maNi pUraka cakra daza dala meM dasa akSara, 'ka se Tha' taka ke kaMTha meM viziddhI solA caka ke solA svara, lalATa meM AjJA cakra ha aura sa isa prakAra yoga kI sAdhanA kI jAtI hai| jisameM sakala saMsAra ke hita ke karane kI zakti hai, varNa rUpa hai jisakA aise brahma bIja ko namaskAra karatA huuN| rAjA isa prakAra dina aura rAta avaduta se carcA karate rahate haiN| parantu apanA putra hai yaha nahIM jAnate / avadta sAre rAjya kA nirIkSaNa karatA hai| kisa samaya vaha antapura meM gaye hote haiM vahAM jaya Adi bhAiyoM ne maMtraNA kI ki 'rAjA kI priyA ke dukha se mRtyu hone vAlI thI, parantu avadUta ne Akara roka diyA aba hameM rAjya kisa taraha milegA ? eka ne kahA ki cAra dina meM lAkha kA mahala banavAveM vAstu mUharta ke bAhane bIca ke kamare meM rAjA ko baiThAkara dvAra baMdhakara usa jalA deveN| isa SaDayaMtra ko 'zrIcandra' ne adRzya rupa se suna liyaa| P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 985 zrIcandra suna kara jaldI se apane utAre para Aye aura vahAM se usa lAkha ke mahala taka kI suraga banavA dI / gupta rIti se yaha kArya ho gyaa| pAMcave dina jaya prAdi ke prAgraha se rAjA ne avadata sahita mahala meM praveza kiyA / bAda meM dvAra bandha kara rAjakumAroM ne Aga lagA dI / rAjA ne avadUna se pUchA, aisA kaise ho gayA ? 'zrIcandra' ne kahA, rAjyalubdha tumhAre putroM ne rAjya lene ke liye Sar3ayaMtra racA hai / yaha lAkha kA mahala Apako aura mujhe mArane ke liye banAyA hai| kumAroM ko dhikkAra hai, lobha vaza pitA ko bhI mArane ke liye taiyAra ho gye| rAjA ne kahA aba kyA kareM ? tatkSaNa avadUta ne paira ke prahAra se suraMga ko khola kara usa gupta suraga meM praveza kiyA, itane meM to mahalaM jala kara gira gyaa| rAjA socane lage, yaha vidhana kisa prakAra Tala gayA ? avadata kI bAra 2 prazaMsA karate rAjA usake utAre para pahu~ce / rAjarjA ko marA huA mAnakara, jaya bhAiyoM sahita rAjyasabhA meM chatra sthApana karane lagA, loga vyAkula ho uThe, maMtrI loga buddhi hIna ho gye| aMta rAjA se kahane lagA, rAjan nagara barabAda ho jAyagA, luTere rAjya aura bhanDAra ko lUTane lageMge / rAjA ne usI samaya apane aMga rakSako ko bulAyA, ve AyeM aura rAjA ko jIvita dekha kara, harSita hokara, rAnI kI AjJA se sainikoM ne jaya Adi cAroM bhAiyoM ko lakaDI ke piMjare meM banda kara diyaa|...... .... . . .. . 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ + 86 * - pratApasiMha rAjA chatra, cAmara aura avaduta sahita suzobhita ho rahe the / rAjA suvarNa, ratna Adi avadUta ko dete haiM parantu vaha letA nahIM hai / ve kahane lage, kArya siddha hone ke bAda lUgA / rojA ne kahA, tumane mujhe do bAra marane se bacAyA hai, isase bhI bar3hakara koI kArya siddha hone vAlA hai ? isaliye he bhadra ! tuma prAdhA rAjya grahaNa kara mujhe RNa mukta kro| isa prakAra rAjA pratidina kahate haiM parantu vaha letA nahIM hai / paropakArI pururSoM ko saMpadA hara kadama para prApta hotI haiM / sAtaveM dina buddhi sAgara maMtrI kuzasthala pahuMcA, usane dvArapAla dvArA kahalAyA / rAjA ke Adeza se maMtrI ne rAjasabhA meM praveza kiyA, use dekhakara 'zrIcandra' harSita huye| rAjA ke samIpa patrikA rakhakara maMtrI ne kahA he deva ! vINApura meM sUryavatI rAnI putra sahita kuzala maMgala meM haiM / guNacandra sahita zrIcandra rAjA jaya ko prApta ho rahe haiM / maiM kanakapura meM lakSmaNa maMtrI ko samAcAra kaha kara yahAM prAyA huuN| maiM Apake putra ko maMtrI haiM, vahAM unake sAtha jo ghaTanAyeM hI ghaTI thIM kaha sunAyIM / rAjA ne zreSThI pAdiyoM kA patra unheM dekara apane putra ke patra ko haSaM se par3hane lage / maMtrI ke sAtha AyA huA haribhATa savizeSa pada harSa se gAne lagA / putra aura priyA ke zubha samAcAra ko sunakara harSa ke azru oM se pUrNa netroM se nagara meM vizAla mahotsava karAyA / 'zrIcandra' ne maMtrI dvArA kahalAyA thA usI anusAra dhanaMjaya senApati ne candrakalA padminI ko unake pitA ke ghara se lekara buddhizAlI rAjA sahita zrIgiri para jAne ke liye Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P.AC..Gunratnasuri.M.S.. Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prayAraNa kiyaa| saba vAjiMtroM ke nAda, se jayakala za hAthI mada se uddata hokara, sthaMbha ko ukhAr3a kara, mahAvata ko mAra kara, nagara meM gharoM, dukAnoM, zrAdi ko girAtA huA sArI nagarI ko parezAna karane lgaa| taba loga pIr3ita hote huye zora karane lge| use sunakara pratApasiMha rAjA ne kyA 2 haiM ? aise kahate huye mahala para car3hakara hAthI ko dekhA / sainikoM ko Adeza diyA, daur3o 2 jaldI pakar3o, chala se hAthI para car3hakara use __ aMkuza dvArA khar3A kro| mada se paravaza banA huprA hAthI sainikoM ko dekhakara ora vigar3A, azvoM, rathoM, hAthiyoM, nara-nAriyoM ko kucalatA huaA, kuzasthala ko bilone kI taraha mathatA huprA, rAjadvAra ke najadIka AyA huA dekhakara rAjA Akula vyAkula ho uThA / rAjA ne saparivAra jIne kI AzA chor3a dI, / parantu jyoMhI hAthI rAja dvAra ke pAsa AyA tyohI avaduta ne aMkuza yukta hokara vahAM AyA / ... .. pratApasiMha rAjA ke manA karane para tathA logoM ke hA hAkAra macAne para bhI, gaja-zikSA meM dakSa zrIcandra svavastra se jayakalaza ko kopAyamAna karake, saba logoM ke bhaya se dekhate huye, usake marma ko. jAnane vAle aise zrIcandra use apane kabje meM kara, jayakalaza ke kaMdhe para car3a baiThe / zrIcandra ko girAne kI koziza karAtA, DarAtA huA tathA krIr3A ko karatA huaA hAthI bar3e vega se vizAla aTavI meM AyA, bahuta jaldI hI apane deza ko chor3akara vana meM A pahuMce / tIsarA dina thA nirmAda hokara jayakalaza hAthI ne parvata ke najadIka svayaM khar3e rahakara : - P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ apanI mUTa se rAjA ko pAnI pIne ke liye utArA / snAna karake, pAnI pIkara svavepa ko dhAraNa karake jayakalA ko AvAja dI yahAM prAyo, aura phira hAthI para Arur3ha ho gye| kuzarathala ke rAjA ne senA sahita jayakalaza kA pIchA kiyA, rAtri taka saba jagaha khoja karavAyI, saba sainika khAlI hAtha vApisa loTe / rAjA nirAza hote huye bole 'hasti ratna gayA usake liye merA mana utanA dukhI nahIM, usase adhika dukha, jIvana rupI ratna ko bacAne vAle, satya ko bolane vAlA avadUta gayA usase ho rahA hai / usakA upakAra maiM kucha bhI nahIM cukA sakA / usake upakAra se dave huye rAjA ne usakI bar3o prazaMsA kI / idhara jayakalaza para baiThe huye zrIcandra rAjA ne lIlA karate hue dUsare vana meM praveza kiyaa| vahAM bhIloM ne hastiratna chInane ke liye kahA ki tuma kahAM jA rahe ho ? cAroM tarapha bANoM se bhIloM ko sajja dekhakara, zrIcandra rAjA sthira hokara, prAte huye bANoM kA nAza karane lage / hasti ratna ko zrIcandra ne izArA kiyA, AjJA hote hI vRkSa kI zAkhA ko dhAraNa kara, pattharoM Adi ke Tukar3oM se usa balavAna rAjA ne bhIloM ko jiitaa| saba bhIloM ko dUra kara, vRkSa ke nIce ve mahAna krAnti vAle rAjA bahuta sundara dikhAI de rahe the / bholA ko kisa ne haTAyA ye dekhane ke liye vahAM bhIla niye aayii| bhIla rAjA kI putrI mohinI zrIcandra ko dekhakara mohita ho| pitA se kahane lagI mere to yahI pati hoMge dUsarA koI merA pati nahIM / jisase bhIloM ke rAjA ne bar3e vega se Akara do hAtha jor3akara kaha P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 86 merI aparAdha kSamA kariye prApa koI mahAn tejasvI puruSa haiM, yaha merI putrI prApake sivAya kisI se vivAha karanA nahIM pAhatI, to bApa ise grahaNa karo / rAjA ne kahA he bhIloM ke rAjA ! ye kanyA bhIlanI hai, meM kSatriya hUM mere kula ko kalaka lgegaa| .. .. .. .. ... . ... .. - mohinI ne kahA 'he prabhu ! prApakA vastra do use maiM varaNa kruu| java vastra nahIM milA to kahane lagI ki apanI pAdukA deM dIjiye, maiM pAdukA lekara hRdaya meM dhAraNa kara apane janma ko saphala karUMgI / hai. nAtha ! ApakI sevikA banakara mahala ke bAhara hamezA kArya karUMgI, agara aApa nahIM deMge to agni meM praveza kara jaauuNgii| yaha sunakara rAjA ne pAdukA dI vahAM bar3A bhArI utsava manAyA gayA / bhIla rAjA ne kahA ki jo vastue maiMne mohinI ke liye taiyAra karavAI haiM unheM grahaNa kro| azva, hAthI, ratha, ratna, motI taraha 2 ke kImatI vastra, sevaka mAdi zrIcandra rAjA ke pAsa lAkara rkhe| / unameM apane paMcabhadra prazvo ko suvega rape se yukta dekhakara rAjA. harSita hue| una donoM azvA ne bhAkara rAjA ko namaskAra kiyA harSa se heSAkha nRtya karane lage, unheM apane hAthoM se sparza kara svIkAra karate hue kahA ki aho / ye adbhuta prazva kahAM se pAe ? bhIla rAjA ne kahA he deva ! bhIla loga eka bAra DAkA DAlane gaye the taba rAste meM unhoMne eka gAyaka se ratha aura prazva le liye, gAyaka bhAga gayA / una bhIloM ne azva aura ratha mujhe diye haiN| usa dina se hI ye prazva bahuta dukhI the bhaura sArI rAta inakI AMkhoM meM se prAMsU bahate the| inakI P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *ER sevA meM mohinI aura * sevaka hamezA tatpara hai| maiMne yaha saba mohinI kyoM ho rahe haiM ?. prApa.hI batAiye , rAjA ne kahA hai bhIloM ke rAjA ! mere hRdaya ke jIvana samAna vAyuvega. aura mahAvega azva aura suvega ratha ko maiM abhI grahaNa karatA huuN| bAko saba bAda meM / sainikoM meM se kujara nAma ke kSatriya ko ratha. kA sAradhI, batAyA / zrIcandra ne kahA isa jayakalaza hAtho ko kuzasthala yA kuDalapura bhijavA denA, maiM abhI kanakapura jA rahA hU~ / isa aMgUThI, se. merA nAma jAna lo / zrIcandra rAjA ne kahA, hiMsA kA tyAga karanA, , cAra. parvo meM Arambha na karanA / bhagavatI. sUtra meM kahA hai, 8.14-15. aura .)) parva. , hote haiM / mahIne meM 6 parva hote haiM, eka pakSa meM tIna parva Ate haiM / viSNu purAga meM kahA hai, 8-14 praura 15 parva haiM / ravi saMkrAnti bhI parva hai / he rAjendra ! tela, mAMsa aura sI kA bhoga jo ina . parvo meM karatA hai vaha naraka meM jAtA hai, ja / viSTA-pUtra hI bhojana hai| manusmRti meM kahA hai, 5-14-15 aaura 0)). parva haiM, jo brahmacArI ho vaha / snAtaka dvijaH kahalAtA hai, kisI bhI prakAra kI hiMsA nahIM karanI paahiye| . mahAbhArata meM kahA hai, ghAtaka, anumodanA karane vAlA, bhakSaNa, karane vAlA, lene vAlA, becane vAlA, he yudhiSThira ! prANI ke ghAtaka . kahalAte haiM / pazu ke avayavoM meM jitane roma rUpI kue haiM, utane hajAra. varSa pazu ghAtaka ko rAdhA jAtA hai / viSNu bharata zAnti parva ke pahale P.P. 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Gunratnasuri M.S. : Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 1* .. bAda meM kahA hai, he bhAta ! prANi vadha meM agara dharma ho aura usase.. svarga milatA ho to hama sasAra ko chur3Ane vAle kisa taraha svarga / jAyege ? pazuoM ko mAra kara, yajJa karake, rakta bahAkaraH agara svarga kA rAstA khulatA ho to naraka meM koNa jAyegA ... ... makaMDa purANa meM kahA haiM jIvoM kA rakSaNa karanA zreSTha haiM, saba jIva jIne kI icchA rakhate haiM / isaliye saba dAnoM meM abhayadAna prazasta mAnA gayA hai| pahelA puSpa ahiMsA, dUsarA puppa indriyoM kA nigraha, tIsarA puSpa jIva mAtra para dayA hai, cauthA, vizeSa puSpa kSamA karanA, .- pAMcavAM puSpa dhyAna, chaTA tapa sAtavAM puSpa jJAna, ATavAM puSpa satya, / jisase devatA bhI tuSTamAna hote haiM / isaliye hameM hamezA saba jagaha jIvoM 1 kI rakSA karanI cAhiye / . vie . mahAbhArata meM kahA hai, jU, khaTamala Adi jantuoM ko jo nahIM mAratA tathA unakI putra kI taraha rakSA karatA hai vaha svargagAmI jIva / mAnA jAtA hai / 20 AMgulaM caur3A aura 30 prAMgula lambA vastraM se jo chAna kara pAnI pItA hai aura usa vastra meM rahe ye jIvoM ko phira se pAnI meM DAla detA hai vaha jIva paramagati ko prApta hotA hai / sAta gAMva jalAne se jitanA pApa lagatA hai, utanA eka dina pAnI chAne binA pIne se lagatA haiM / kasAI ko eka varSa meM jitanA pApa lage, utanA eka dina 1. chAne binA pAnI saMgraha karane vAle ko lagatA hai| jo manuSyaH vastra se chAne huye pAnI se sArA kArya karatA hai| vaha muni, mahAsAdhu, yogI aura mahAvratI hai| P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 121 itihAsa purANa meM kahA hai. ahiMsA yaha parama dharma hai| ahiMsA yaha parama sapa hai, ahiMsA parama jJAna hai, ahiMsA parama sukha hai, hiMsA " parama dAna hai, mahiMsA parama dama hai| mahiMsA parama yajJa hai, ahiMsA parama zubha hai| jo mahAtmA ahiMsA ke usamA dharma kA mA varaNa karate haiM, ve mahAtmA viSNu loka meM jAte haiN|| .. nagyaDala grantha meM likhA hai, saba abhakSya tyAgane yogya haiM / madyapAna meM masta loga, akArya meM masta, hamezA unheM na zauca, na tapa, na 'jJAna, na buddhi, na puruSArtha / madyapAna se mati bhraSTa hotI hai / unako ' dayA, dhyAna, dharma aura sat kiyA to hotI nhiiN| madyamAna karane vAle ko krodha, mAna, lobha, moha utpanna ho jAtA hai| kisI para kisI samaya rAga to kisI samaya dveSa hotA hai| gaMdevacana nikalane lagate haiM / manuSya madya pokara mAMsa kI icchA rakhatA hai| usake liye nIva ko , mAratA hai| bAda meM jaba icchA. bar3ha jAtI hai to jIvoM ke samudAya | mArane meM bhI hicakicAhaTa nahIM karatA / madya, mAMsa, bora chAcha se 3. bAhara nikale huye makkhana meM aneka sUkSma : jIvoM kI pazI utpanna ho jAtI hai|" S ' , 'mAgama meM bhI ina vastuoM meM anaMta, jIva utpanna ho jAte hai / aisA kahA hai| mahAbhArata ke mAMsa adhikAra meM kahA hai ki mAMsa: hiMsA vardhaka hai. mAMsa. dusa-vaka pora dukha ko utpanna karane vAlA hai| isaliye mAMsa bhakSaNa nahIM karanA cAhiye / tila aura sarasoM jitanA bhI mAMsa P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 63.4 jo bhakSaNa ka tA hai / vaha ghora naraka meM yAvat candra divAkara jaba taka hai taba taka jAtA hai| manu smRti meM bhI madya kA niSedha hai| agni se sAta gAMva "jalAne se jitanA pApa lagatA hai vaha madya pAna ke eka bindu mAtra ke bhakSaNa se lagatA hai| : itihAsa purANa meM kahA hai, zrAddha meM dharma icchA se mohita huA madya ko de to vaha lapaTa khAne vAloM ke sAtha ghora naraka meM jAtA hai| / rauMgaNA, kAliMgA aura mUlA ke bhakSaka haiM priyA ! vaha mUDha AtmA, " aMtakAla meM merA smaraNa nahIM karatA, jisa ghara meM anna ke liye mUliye / ubalatI haiM, vaha ghara zmazAnatulya haiM aura mAtA-pitA se varjita hotA hai| padma purANa meM ur3ada, mUga ke sAtha kaccA dahI, chAcha khAye to he / yudhiSThira vaha mAMsa samAna hai aisA kahA hai| rAtri bhojana bhI nahIM : karanA caahiye| . . .......... ... .. ...... mArkaDa purANa meM kahA hai, jaba sUrya asta ho jAtA hai taba pAnI ... khUna samAna hai aura anna mAMsa ke. samAna hai / smRti meM kahA hai, brAhmaNa 3. jAti ko subaha aura sAMyakAla bhojana karane kA kahA hai,. madhya meM nahIM, / magni homa karane vAloM kI yaha viSi hai| ityAdi aisA kahakara zrIcandra .. ; rAjA ne bhIla se kahA ki jaba maiM kuzasthala rahUMgA, taba yaha sainika mAdi .. svIkAra karuMgA / aisI zikSA dekara, suvega ratha para. mAruDha hokara kujaba sArathI sahita svanagara kI rafa vega se prayANa karate huye saMdhyA samaya P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ kUDalapura nagara ke bAhara udyAna meM ratha rakhakara, nagara meM gye| . . . ~ ....usa nagara kA nirIkSaNa kara zrIcandra ko nagara ke vAhara yakSa ke mandira sote abhI thor3I hI dera hI huyI thI itane meM rAjA kI putrI saras. vatI vivAha kI sAmagrI se yukta AyI, usane bIca meM soye huye ko dekhakara kahA, he zrIdatta maMtriputra ! tU uTha / aura isa kanyA se zAdI karaH / zrIcandraH utthe| balAtkAra pUrvaka sarasvatI ne unase vivAha kiyA / 15 bAda meM sarasvatI ne kahA, bAhara u Tar3I hai, calo hama usa para / baiTha kara kahIM dUra cale / zrIcandra ne kahA uTaDI hAMkanA maiM nahIM jAnatA : . to rAtri meM paMdala bhI calanA muzkila hai, isaliye, prAtaHkAla caleMge / 5. unake AvAja se, yaha koI.:ora hai : aisA pratIta hone se ratnadIpa se. 1.anaMchI taraha dekhA aura kahane lagI, he nAtha ! ApakA lalATa. caMdana se. lipta nahIM hai, yAra kahAM se Aye haiM ? rAjA ne kahA, maiM musAphira huuN| kuzaMsthala se pAyA hai, tuma yahAM isa taraha kyoM AyIM ? tuma kauna ho ? "tumheM kisako bhaya hai ? mujha se kisaliye vivAha kiyA ? sunAmikA aura surupA sakhiyoM meM se eka ne kahA, he svAmI ! isa nagara ke arimadana gajA kI putrI sarasvatI hamezAM isa yakSa kI pUjA karatI haiM, eka bAra rAjA ne apanI goda meM baiThI huyI putrI ko dekhakara naimittikaM se pUchA ki isake lAyaka vara kahAM milegaa| vaha bolA kuzasthala ke pratApasiMha rAjA kA putra jise seTha ne bar3A kiyA hai vaha zrIcandra mahA-tyAgI, "roSAyamAna huye yahAM pAyeMge / rAjA mauna rahe / Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 650 . 'sarasvatI ko rAtri meM svapna meM yakSa ne kahA' maiM tumhAre pati ko lagna samaya meM apane mandira meM prAja se pAMcave dina le graauuNgaa| harSa se vaha svapna prAtaHkAla hone para sakhI se kahA / isa nagara meM matrI. putra zrIdatta sarasvatI kA premI thA, parantu sarasvatI ko usa para koI prema nahIM thA / zrIdatta ne lobha se mujhe vaza kara liyA, maiMne use rAjakumArI kA svapnaM btaayaa| usake kahe anusAra maiMne svAminI se kahA ki zrIdatta ko bhI isI prakAra: svanna AyA hai / sarasvatI ne kahA ki agara yakSa ke vacana isa prakAra hai. to ThIka hai, vaha sAmagrI sahita Ane : vAlA thA, parantu usake pitA ne use Ane nahIM diyA hogA jisase vaha : .. A nahI sakA ... . sarasvatI ne kahA, he deva ! yakSa ke vacana anyathA kaise ho sakate : . haiM / zrIdatta ne mujhe ThagA thA, merA bhAgya acchA hai ki merA vara sAdhA.. ___raNa puruSa nahIM huaA, yakSa ke diye huye.Apa hI. mere pati ho, merA parama . saubhAgya hai parantu hama agara yahAM raheMge. to mere pitA anartha kareMge / ... zrIcandra ne kahA priye ! maiM aura ve manuSya haiM phira Darane kA kyA kAma ? ___tuma Dara kyoM rahI ho ? dekhate haiM unameM kitanA bala hai| .. . prAtaHkAla jaba.zra candra ne muha dhoyA to unake sUrya rupI bhAla ko dekhakara sarasvatI bahuta prasanna huI / pUjArI ne unako dekhakara, jaldI se rAjA ko. sArI bAta kaha sunAyo / rAjA ke Adeza se balavAna , senApati vahAM aayaa| use dekhakara, priyA ke aMga ko kAMpatA dekha , zrIcandra bole, he bhadre ! tU Dara nahIM / yaha garIva vecArA kyA karegA ?. P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ __ * * sainika bAhara khar3e rahe haiM andara nahIM pAte / senApati ne nAma prAdi pUchA, parantu zrIcandra to kucha bhI nahIM bolate / zrIcandra ne eka bAra siMhanAda kiyA jisase saba saMnika bhAga khar3e huye / yaha dekha rAjA svayaM paayaa| sarasvatI kahane lagI, he svAmina ! pitA yahAM Aye haiM aba kyA hogaa| ... sarasvatI kI zrIcandra ne apanI maMgUThI dikhA kara, harSa se sAra ratna : grahaNa kara, kAna meM kucha kahakara, adabhuta prajana se baMdarI banA kara, rAjA ke pAsa jAkara, pAsa pAsa he huye sainiko ko pachAr3a kara, usa gajA ke hAthI para kUda kara, rAjA se talavAra chIna, use bAMdha kara cale gaye / unheM se dukhI brAhmaNa maMtrI priyA ko usake pati ke sAtha milAyA aura jinhoMne zrI candrapura nagara basAyA, usa kuMDalapura ke adhipati pratAsiMha rAjA ke putra zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| jinake paira ke taluvoM ko rAkSasa ne / bhakti pUrvaka sparza kiyA, aise zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| use bahuta lakSmI dekara vana meM ratha para bhAruDha hokara vega se prayAraNa kiyaa| _ maMtrI ne arimardana rAjA ke bamdhana khole zrIcandra ke zaurya aura dAna ko dekhakara harSa yukta bole 'aho vaha dhIra sarasvatI kA pati jA rahA hai unheM vApasa lAmo / sainika daur3e parantu usa uttama ko koI prApti na kara sakA / vaMdarI ko AMsU bahAtI dekha gajA ne sakhI ke pAsa se sArI hakIkata suna kara unakI kalA kI aura unako prazaMsA karate kahIM ! he vatse ! pratApasiMha kA putra hI terA pati hai, hAthiyoM, prazvauM / ' sahita ' maiM tujhe kuzasthala lekara calUgA / isa prakAra kaha kara bhATa ko P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 67 10 ucita dAna deva.ra nagara meM vizAla mahotsava kiyaa| " zubha zakuna dvArA prerita aTavI meM prAkara rAtri meM var3a vRkSa ke nIce zrIcandra prAsana para leTa gye| kujara sArathI ko nIMda prAgaI aura rAjA jAga rahe haiN| vahAM Dholaka ke madhura svara ko sunakara sArathI ko kahakara pratApasiMha ke putra usa dizA kI tarapha gaye / kisI giri ke madhya meM yakSa ke mandira meM dvAra banda karake zrIcandra ke dohe sundariye gA rahI thiiN| ye adbhuta kyA hai ? use dekhane ke liye daravAje ke cheda meM se dekhate haiM ki madanasundarI ATha kanyAoM ko gIta natya prAdi sikhA rahI hai / harSa ko prApta ho vicArane lage, merI priyA prApta ho gii| - golI se adRzya hokara prabhAta meM jaba kanyAyeM jAne lagI to unake poche ho liye| efa guphA meM praveza kara dUsare daravAje se maNi ke dIpakoM se prakAzita pAtAla mahala meM pAye / mahala para car3ha kara madanasundarI kahane lagI merA bAMyA aMga aura netra bAra 2 sphurAyamAna ho rahA hai, isaliye Aja mere pati yA una kA sandeza AnA caahiye| una kanyAoM meM mukhya ratnacUlA ne kahA mujhe bhI aisA hI pratIta hotA hai Apa pAyIM haiM usI dina se tapa AyaMbila Adi kara rahI haiM usake prabhAva se prAja Ane hI cAhiye / ratnavegA ne Akara kahA ki mAtAjI ne bhojana ke liye sabako bulAyA hai / madanasundarI kahane lagI mujhe abhI bhUkha nahIM hai tuma jAkara bhojana krlo| 2. madanasundarI ke binA dUsarI kanyAyeM bhI bhojana ke liye nahI jaatii| itane meM mA ne Akara kahA he putrI! Aja tU bhojana kyoM P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 68 nahIM kara rahI hai ? madanasundarI ne kahA, he mAtA Aja mujhe bilkula bhI bhUkha nahIM lagI hai| usa vidyAdhArI ne kahA tere pati ko hI merI kanyAoM ne varaNa kiyA hai, naimittaka ke vacanAnusAra bhI unhIM ke dvArA hameM phira rAjya prApta hogA / he putrI ! maiM bahuta dukhI aura abhAgina huuN| sthAna se bhraSTa huI hU~ aura bhatAra vana meM mRtyu ko prApta huA hai| devara aura putra suragiri para vidyA kI sAdhanA kara rahe haiM / maiM AI hUM tava taka kuzasthala se koI samAcAra nahIM Aye / he buddhizAlinI itanA jAnate hue bhI tU itanA Agraha karavAtI hai hameM bhI antarAya na kara aura bhojana ke liye cala / ... madanasundarI bhojana nahIM krtii| vidyAdharI madanasundarI ko chAtI se lagA letI hai, dukha se rone lagatI hai| rAjA socane lage jisa vidyAdhara ko maiMne bhUla se mAra diyA thA, usI kI patni mujha para kitanA sneha rakha rahI hai| aisA socakara mahala ke daravAje para dRzya pana meM pragaTa hokara dvArapAla ko aMgUThI andara dikhAne ke liye kahA, dvArapAla andara gyaa| marigavegA ne Akara sundara rUpa aura prAkAra vAle ko dekhakara kahA tuma kauna ho ? itane meM madanasundarI kanyAoM ke sAtha AI, pati ko dekhakara harSita hotI huI mAtA se kahane lagI hai 'mAtA ! jinakI Apa hamezA icchA karatI thIM ve Apake jamAI Ae haiN| harSa se vidyAdharI bAhara Akara prazaMsA karatI huI andara la aura kahane lagI pratApasiMha ke putra ! tuma hamAre hI bhAgya se Aye hA / aisA kahakara kanyAoM ko Adeza diyA ki zrIcandra ke ka.NTha meM varamAlA P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 660 pahanAyo / harSa se unhoMne mAlAyeM phnaaii| zrIcandra rAjA ne kahA he vidyAdhara rAnI ! yaha kauna haiM ? aura aisI paristhitI Apa logoM kI kaise ho gaI ? vidyAdharI ne kahA he vIra ziromariNa ! vaitADhaya giri para mariNa nUSaNa nagara meM ratnacUr3a rAjA aura unakA choTA bhAI maNicUr3a yuvarAja thA / unake ratnavegA aura mahAvegA striyAM thiiN| unakI ratnacUlA aura maNicUlA Adi cAra putriya aura ratnakAntA bhAnajI hai| : gotrI vidyAdharoM sahita AkAza meM vicarate uttara zreNI ke nAtha sugrIva rAjA ne unheM jItA, jisase sahakuTumba dhanAdi lekara isa pAtAla nagarI meM rheN| svadeza prApta karane ke liye ratnacUr3a aTavI meM khar3aga ke pAsa vidhipUrvaka ulTe mastaka se vidyA ko sAdhane lage itane meM to kisI ne unheM mAra diyaa| hama prabhAta meM jaba pUjA aura upahArAdi kI vastueM lekara gaye to ve vahAM mare hue the| unakI mRtyu kriyA kara hama apane sthAna vApasa paaii| ..ratnacUr3a kA putra ratnadhvaja pitA kI mRtyu se vyAkula aTavI meM gayA vahAM udyota ke bhrama se madanasundarI ko pati se alaga karake yahAM -- le praayaa| maiMne apanI suzIlA putrI kI taraha use rakhA / ye hamezA pati ke guNa gAtI thI, yaha sunakara preraNA se pAThakanyAoM ne, ve hI pati varaNa karane kA nizcaya kiyaa| maNicUr3a ne nemittika se pUcho, taba usane kahA jisa vara ko ina kanyAnoM ne cunA hai vahI mahAsAtvika puruSa tumhArA gayA humA rAjya tumheM vApisa dilAegA / maNicUr3a aura ratnadhvaja ne bastI vinA ke pavitra merugiri ke nandanavana meM vidyA kI P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ #1009 sAdhanA zuru kI hai unheM cAra mahine ho gaye haiM aura do mahine bAkI haiN| hamAre bhAgya se Apa Ae haiM to aba Apa inase pANigrahaNa kro|| candra ke. jaisI kAnti vAlI aura yaza vAlI kanyAoM ke sAtha pANigrahaNa kiyaa| prAgraha se bhojana Adi karAke mahAvegAdi ne paherAmaNI dekara pUchA he rAjA ! Apa akele kaise ? unhoMne yathAyogya caritra kaha sunaayaa| ratnavegA ne jaba taka maNicUr3a ratnadhvaja pAve taba taka bhApa yahAM sukha se rho| aApake rahane se bhaviSya meM hamArA hita hogaa| zrIcandra ne kahA he mAtA ! mujhe bahuta kArya hai, jisase maiM vilamba nahIM kara sakatA kanakapura nagara mujhe * tatkAla pahu~canA hai| vidyAdharoM kI vidyA siddha karake Ane meM do mahine kI dera hai kuzasthala mAra loga A jAeM prApakA milApa huaA so. bahuta acchA rahA / . . . _ vidyAdharI ne kahA madanasundarI kA. mujhe viraha na ho itanA svIkAra kro| mujhe isake sAtha sneha hai| zrIcandra ne kahA mAtA ! vivAha Adi Apake svAdhIna hai Apake rAjya milane para hI vivAha hogA abhI nahIM / bar3I kaThinatA se AjJA lekara ravAnA hone lagate haiM to ratnacUlA kahane lagI ApakA viraha hameM dukhita karegA, phira madanasundarI bhI yahAM nahIM hogI to hamArI gati kyA hogI? rAjA ne sneha.se : madanasundarI ko vahAM, rahate ke liye kahA parantu vaha vahAM rahane meM samartha nhiiN| priya se satI ava alaga kaise rahe / bAda meM avadhi kA nizcaya kara jabaradastI vahAM rahane kA kahate haiM parantu madanasundarA P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *101 10 nahIM rhii| madanasundarI sahita vana meM Akara, ratha para ArUr3ha hokara paraspara apanI 2 bAteM karate kanakapura kI tarapha prayANa kiyaa| krama se rudrapallI upavana meM aaye| vahAM usa nagara ke rAjA ko hAthI aura ghor3o sahita khar3e huye dekhA, eka tarapha agni vinA kI citA thI dUsarI tarapha ati dukhI komala aMga vAlI strI ko rAjA rokate hue dikhAI diye / ' tIsarI tarapha koTavAla dvArA bAMdhe hue adbhuta puruSa ko dekhakara zrIcandra rAjA ratha meM se utara kara vRkSa ke nIce khar3e ho gaye aura vanapAla se pUchane lage ye saba kyA hai ? usane kahA he sajjanoM meM mugaTa samAna ! yaha rudrapallI nagarI hai, vrajasiMha rAjA aura unakI kSemavatI nAmakI rAnI hai unakI yaha hasAvalI putrI hai / itane meM ratha aura rAjA ko dekhakara vahAM ke rAjA ne pAzcarya se mantrI aura vahAM ke mukhya logoM ko vahAM bhejaa| hari bhATa ke bhatIje aMgada ne pahacAna kara kahA ki 'kanakapura meM kanakadhvaja kA rAjya kanakAvalI putrI aura devoM kA apita kiyA huA devI hAra kA sukha jo bhoga rahe haiM ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| vINApura meM padmazrI aura tArAlocanA ko jAti smaraNa se vivAhA ve mAtA sahita zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| zrIgiri meM vijayAdevI ke sAnidhya se sadAphala udyAna, suvarNa kI khAna, madhya zikhara para jina mandira, do kille bhIla . kI sahAyatA se mile ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoN| zrIgiri para vijayA devI ke Adeza se, jisake hRdaya para nayA vastra sthApita kiyA ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta hoM / zrI candrapura nagara ke madhya meM prathama jinezvara deva kA P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *1021 cAra dvAra vAlA manohara caitya jisane banavAyA ve zrIcandra jaya ko prApta ho| . mantriyoM ne vahAM jAkara pUchA aura vApasa Akara sArA hAla __ rAjA ko kaha sunAyA / haMsAvalI sahita rAjA ko Ate dekha, zrIcandra bhI sAmane gaye aura paraspara namaskAra karake eka sthAna para baitthe| zrIcandra ne madana sundarI ko ucita sthAna para baiThA kara, rAjA se pUchane lage ki rAjakumArI ke dukha kA kyA kAraNa hai ? rAjA ne kahA, he navala kSeza ! merI putrI haMsAvalI aura kanakAvalI donoM sakhiyeM haiM, kanakAvalI akasmAt zrApa se byAhI, use aura pitA ke rAjya ko bhogate huye, bahuta bhAgyazAlI jAnakara aura Apake guNoM ko sunakara haMsAvalI ne sarva sAkSI se kahA, kanakAvalI ke jo pati haiM ve hI mere pati haiM / isa prakAra kA vizeSa patra kanakapura bhejaa| lakSmaNa maMtrI ke pAsa se aApake paradeza jAne ke samAcAra jAne / taba se hI antara se dukhI haMsAvalI aApakA nitya smaraNa karatI haiM / kuDIla nagara kA rAjaputra candrasena jo haMsAvalI para anurukta thA, usane haMsAvalI kI pratijJA ko sunakara, duSTa karma ke yoga se, duSTa buddhi utpanna huI / mitra Adi se pUche binA, rAtri ko candrasena ne prayANa karake kanakapura meM ApakI sArI hakIkata jAnI, duSTa buddhi se prapaMca se ApakA veSa lekara eka manuSya sahita yahAM AyA, usake kapaTa ko hama pahacAna nahIM sake / hamane ise zrIcandra mAnakara harSa se vivAha utsava mnaayaa| P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *10310 - kisI eka vyApArI ne isa duSTa ko pahacAna kara usako bAMdha kara khUba mArA taba vaha bolA ki meM zrIca dra nahIM hai balki kuDaleza rAjA kA putra hUM / ati dukhI huye hameM yaha vivAha bar3A viSama par3a gayA mantrI cintAtura ho gaye / itane meM aMgada AyA, usake pAsa, se Apake guNoM ko sunA / usa dukha se dukhI haMsAvalI manA karane para bhI kASTa bhakSaNa ke liye utsuka huI hai / jisakA mukha bhI dekhane yogya nahIM aise candrasena ko yahAM lAyA gayA hai / aho? dekho unakA vizvAsaghAtIpana / aho usakA chala-kapaTa,aho usakA adIrghadApana, graho kukRtyapana aho hamArA ajJAna hamane pahale kucha bhI socA samajhA nahIM / bahuta jaldI kii| - ' zrIcandra rAjA ne kahA ki isameM ApakA doSa nahIM parantu yaha to karma rAjA kI yojanA hai / jIva ne pUrva meM aneka prakAra ke karma bAMdhe huye hote haiM, usI prakAra se buddhi utpanna honI hai phira vaisI bhAvanA tathA vaisI yojanA banatI hai| jaisI bhavitavyatA hotI hai| vaise hI banAva banate haiM / dUsaroM ke dukha ko na dekha sakane vAle aise zrIcandra ne usa rAjA ke putra ko chur3AyA, pAsa meM baiThAkara use kahane lage tUne satkula meM janma liyA phira isa prakAra eka strI ke liye aisA kapaTa kaise kiyaa| bAda meM rAjakumArI se kahane lage, he bhadre ! dukha kyoM karatI hai ? aisA akArya na kara / Atma hatyA karake manuSya janma ko kyoM gaMvA rahI ho? mana aura vacana se svIkRta pati nahIM ho sakatA, parantu jisake sAtha pANignahaNa hotA hai vahI pati mAnA jAtA hai, aisI rIti P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *1041 hai / dUsare ko dI huI kanyA kisI dUsare se vivAhita kI jA sakatI hai parantu. vivAhita strI dUsare kI patnI nahIM bana sktii| kASTha kI thAlI meM Aga eka bAra hI rakhI jAtI hai, kanaka meM pAnI eka vAra hI ropA jAtA hai vaise hI kanyA bhI eka bAra hI byAhI jAtI hai / / ... haMsAvalI ne kahA kula strI kA yaha dharma hai aura 'satya hai' jise mana meM dhAraNa kiyA usake sivAya vaha dUsare ko varatI nahIM / maiM mana, vacana aura kAyA se vivAhita aura phira gIta, nRtya nAma Adi jisakA liyA aura jisakA dhyAna kiyA vahI merA pati hai usake sivAya maiM kisI ora ko kaise sevU? viparyAsa se grahaNa kiyA hune dhana ko kyA paMDita puruSa tyAga nahIM karate ? ApakI bhrAnti se hasta sparza kiye huye kA bhI usI prakAra tyAga kiyA jA sakatA hai| mana se varaNa kiye huye vara ke sivAya satI strI dUsare ko kisa taraha svIkAra kare ? Apane jo ruThI kahIM hai, usa cothe maMgala phere meM loka kI striyeM citta se jise svIkAra karatI haiM vahI pati hotA hai| mana meM dhAraNa kiyA huprA aura kahA huA kArya hI phaladAyI hotA hai / aura bhI kahA 'mana manuSya ke baMdha aura mokSa kA kAraNa hai / jisa taraha vahana aura strI ko prAliMgana kiyA jAtA hai parantu usameM sirpha mana meM phera hotA hai / zrI jinezvara devoM ne kahA, he jo mana sAtavIM naraka le jA sakatA hai bahI bhana mokSa meM bhI le jAtA hai| ... usa sati ko zrIcandra ne kahA, hai sadAcAriNI ! vastu kA vAstava meM parivartana ho sakatA hai, maNi suvarNa Adi / parantu vivAhita P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *1051 strI kA phera phAra nahIM ho sakatA, buddhi kI bhUla se DAlA huA namaka anyathA nahIM hotA, parantu khArA hI hotA hai / mIThe pAnI se mana se aATA gUdhA huaA, khAre pAnI se gUdhA huA ATA moThA nahIM hotA parantu jaisA hotA hai vaisA hI dikhatA hai / jisake sAtha hasta milApa huA hai vahI bhartAra hai vaha strI dUsare ke laye parastrI hotI hai / haMsAvalI ne kahA, bhere citta meM to Apa hI pati ho, isake sAtha vyAhI hU~ para ise apanA pati mAnatI nahIM isaliye maiM satI hU~ yA asatI yaha to kevalI bhagavAna jAne / mujhe jo Apa para strI mAnate hoM to mujhe agni yA tapasyA kA hI zaraNa lenA hogA parantu TusarI koI gati nahIM / pahale kiye huye karma ke antarAya kaise tUTe ? haMsAvalI ke zIla kI dRr3hatA ko dekhakara zrIcandra rAjA aura rAjA ke putra ne usI kI prazaMsA kii| . . zrIcandra kahane lage, he rAjA ! prANI viSaya se kisa prakAra pIDita hote haiM / jIva dhana ke liye, jIvita ke liye. atRpta huye haiM, hote haiM aura hoNge| bIca meM tIna rekhA haiM, ve tIna mArga haiM, vizAla stanarupI bajAra hai, striyoM kI capala dRSTi meM, madana pizAca, skhalanA pAye huye manuSya ko chalatA hai, dArU tIna prakAra kA hai, ATe kA madya aura gur3a kaa| tIsarA dArU strI hai / jisase jagata moha ko prApta huA hai, dArU pIne se nazA car3hatA hai, parantu strI ko dekhane mAtra se nazA car3hatA hai jisase nArI dRSTi madA kahalAtI hai use to dekhanA bhI P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ nahIM cAhiye / ati saMkaTa ho vahAM jAnA nahIM, viSama paMya para jAnA nahIM, mahApaMtha para jAnA nahIM, saMma paMtha para jAnA / parastrI saMkaTa hai, vidhavA viSama hai, vezyA mahApaMtha hai aura svastrI paMtha hai / alpa rupa vAlI parastrI ko mana meM nahIM vicAranA kyoMki vaha apathya hai, vaha rUpa ke roga kA kAraNa hotI hai, zarIra ko kSINa karatI hai / indriyoM meM rasanA indriya, karma meM mohanIya karma vrata meM brahmacarya vrata aura guptiyoM meM manogupti kaThinatA se jItI jA sakatI hai| puSpa, phala kA rasa, dArU, mAMsa aura strI ke rasa ko jisane pahacAna kara tyAga diyA una mahApuruSoM ko maiM vandana karatA huuN| deva vimAna milanA sulabha hai parantu jIvoM ko zrI jinendra kA zAsana aura bodhi bIja durlabha hai / ina dharmavacanoM ko sunakara rAjA, maMtrI aura kanyA Adi ne prabhAvita hokara zrIcandra ko praNAma kiyaa| candrasena ne kahA he svAmin ! Apa mujhe prANa dene vAle ho maiM ApakA sevaka huuN| haMsAvalI ne pratibodha pAkara kahA, he vara ! aApane kAmadeva ko tyAgA huA hai / Apake dharma upadeza se Apa jIva aura dharma dene vAle ho| Apake kahe anusAra zrI arihaMta paramAtmA mere deva haiM, unakA pharamAyA huA, dayA mUla dharma hai aura Apa guru haiM, sarva ratnoM meM mukhya zIla ratna mere zarIra kA AbhUSaNa ho jisase maiM zIla vRti P.P.AC. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 1079 vAlI hoU / vrajasiMha rAjA ne kahA, he vIra koTIra ! hamArA yaha . mano ratha hai ki Apa candrAvalI ko vro| haMsAvalI aura madanasundarI ke aAgraha se usakI choTI bahana se zrIcandra vistAra se byAhe / rati aura prIti se yukta kAmadeva kI taraha zrIcandra do patniyoM se suzobhita indra kI taraha, aneka prakAra ke bAjoM se dizAyeM gUja uThI haiM, hAthiyoM, ghor3oM, rathoM sainikoM Adi sahita navalakSeza deza kI sarahada para pahoMce / svasamAcAra padmanAbha, guNa vandra Adi ko pahu~cAye / svanAtha padhAre ha jAnakara harSa se sansukha Akara stuti kara paraspara sArA vRtAnta sunAyA / guNacandra ne kahA he deva ! durjaya guNavibhrama rAjA abhI taka jItA nahIM gyaa| pahale se dasa guNA danDa tarIke mAMgatA hai, vaha 6 rAjAoM se yukta hai| hama danDa svIkAra kara rahe the itane meM hamAre bhAgya se Apa A gaye / jaise bAdala bina barasAta huI hai| candrahAsa khaDaga kI kAnti vAle zrIcandra rUpI sUrya sainya rUpI udayAcala giri para udita huye, pratApa aura dedIpyamAna deha vAle aise zrIcandra suzobhita hone lage / pratApasiMha ke putra siMha ko prAyA jAna kara, zatru senA jaise pakSI kAMpate hai, kampita hone lagI / sArI hI senA dakhita ho utthii| zrIcandra rAjA ne guNa vibhrama rAjA ko kahalAyA ki kanakapura ke rAjA ke pAsa se jitanA danDa liyA hai usakA sau guNA karake vApasa do, nahIM to yuddha ke liye taiyAra ho jAo maiM AyA huuN| ina garva bhare vacanoM ko sunakara andara se to rAjA dravita . ho uThA para P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 10890 bAhira se dRr3ha hokara sainikoM sahita raNakSetra meM pAyA / use dekha zrIcandra ne bhI apanI senA ko Adeza de diyA / . bahuta hI bhayaMkara yuddha hone lagA, usa samaya jaya lakSmI ghanTe ke danDa kI taraha idhara udhara phirane lagI / guNa vibhrama rAjA ne zrInagara ke sainya ko to bhagA diyA, padmanAbha rAjA, brajasiMha rAjA lakSmaNa maMtrI hariSeNa Adi ko bANoM dvArA vidate huye dekara zrIcandra hasti para ArUr3ha ho, candrahAsa se zobhita ho guNa vibhrama rAjA ke sanmukha Akara sainikoM ko bhagAte huye kahane lage, tuma umna meM mere se bar3e hone se, mujhe jhukakara cale jAo, varnA lar3anA ho to pahale vAra kro| guNa vibhrama rAjA ne kahA, tU bAlaka hai yaha kyoM nahIM socatA? tUMjA kyoM nahIM rahA ? aisA kahakara talavAra se prahAra kiyaa| sva. mastaka para prAte huye dekha, kuzAgrabuddhi vAle zrIcandra ne candrahAsa khaDaga se usake hAtha para prahAra kiyA / kavaca hone se hAtha to nahIM kaTA parantu talavAra ke 100 Tukar3e ho gaye / yaha dekha kara rAjAdhIza aise zrIcandra ne guNa vibhrama ko gale meM dhanuSa kI DorI DAlakara nIce paTaka diyA / usake hAthI para se girate hI zrIcandra ke sainikoM ne use bAMdha liyA aura lakar3I ke piMjare meM kaida kara diyaa| - cAroM tarapha zrIcandra kI jayajayakAra hone lgii| cAroM dizAoM meM jinake guNagAna ho rahe haiM aise zrIcandra kalyANapura meM svAjJA aura sAta dezoM meM apanI bhAjJA maMtriyoM dvArA palAte huye kramazaH kanakapura meM rAjAoM ke . 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1061 sAtha jaya lakSmI rupI mAlA AbhUSaNa kI taraha jinake gale meM suzobhita ho rahI hai aise zrIcandra nagara meM praveza karate atyanta suzobhita ho rahe : the / mArga meM calate huye zrI giri parvata para jaba unhoMne sunA ki mAtA sUryavatI ne putra kA janma diyA hai to harSa se dAna dekara mahotsava kiyA aura jela meM se kaidiyoM ko mukta kara diyA / saba jagaha manohara gIta, nRtya, jagaha 2 toraNa bAMdhe gaye aura saba jagaha harSa kA sAmrAjya : phaila gayA / usa samaya guNa vibhrama rAjA ko mukta karake usakA saMmAna kiyaa| yaha dekha guNa vibhrama rAjA zrIcandra ke caraNoM meM gira kara kahane lagA mere aparAdha kSamA karo, maiM ApakA kiMkara huuN| use Adara se apane pAsa prAsana diyaa| kuDaleza ne zrIcandrapura nagara meM jAkara ati harSa pUrvaka sUryavatI :: mAtA ko namaskAra kiyA / saba bahuoM, mantriyoM, rAjAnoM ne bhI sUryavatI rAnI ko namaskAra kiyaa| mAtA ne sArA vRtAnta sunAkara choTe bhAI ko zrIcandra kI goda meM diyA, goda meM lekara usake prasannavadana cehare ko . dekhakara zrIcandra ne usakA nAma ekAMgavIsa rkhaa| bAda meM saba jagaha / samAcAra likha bheje jisase aneka rAjA zrIcandra kI sevA meM bheTa nAoM, kanyAMtroM ko lekara upasthita huye| saba jagaha Ananda maMgala kI va. niyAM hone lgii| kucha hI samaya bAda padminI, candrakalA, vAmAMga, varacandra, sudhIra, dhanaMjaya; vizAla sainya se yukta tathA sarva samRddhi sahita vahAM A pahU~ce : jisase cAroM ora jyAdA khuziyAM chA gaI P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 110 sUrya ke samAna tejasvI zrIcandra ne saba ko alaga 2 kAma sauMpe / apane mAmA aura vAmAMga ko sAre kAryoM kI dekhabhAla dhanaMjaya ko senApati niyukta kiyA, bAkI ke logoM ko apane aga rakSaka Adi alaga 2 kArya sauMpe / padminI candrakalA ko paTTarANI pada para syApana kiyA / kujara, malla, aura bhIla ko zikSA dekara zrIgiri para rakha kara zrIcandra rAjA ne saba rAjAoM sahita zrI jinezvaradeva ko namaskAra karake mAtA, bhAI, priyAoM tathA mitra sahita kuza sthala kI tarapha prayANa kiyaa| zrIcandra hAthiyoM, ghor3oM, rathoM, gAyoM, baladoM, UMToM, mahAbhaToM pAlakiyoM aura vizAla sainya ke sAtha baDe ThATha bATa se Age prayANa kara rahe the| prayANa se vizva vyAkula ho uThA, zeSanAga DagamagAne lagA, kachuA kheda ko prApta hone lagI, pRthvI DUbane lagA, samudra caMcala ho uThA, parvata girane lage diga hasti pAkandana karane lage / AkAza lupta ho uThA dizAeM adRzya hogaI, sUrya dhUla ke kAraNa r3haka gayA isa prakAra itanI bar3I senA parivAroM ke sAtha zrIcandra Age bar3ha rahe the / __rAste meM zrIcandra sthAna 2 para mandira, pAThazAlAyeM maTha, pyAU Adi sthApita karate huye kramazaH kanakapura kucha dina Thahara kara phira vahAM se prayANa kara kalyANapura nagara meM aaye| vahAM guNavibhrama rAjA ne apanI putrI guNavatI kA vizAla mahotsava pUrvaka zrIcandra se vivAha / kiyA / P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ prAge Akara madanasundarI ne vahAM ke suvaraNa puruSa kA varNana kaha sunAyA jisase mAtA rAjA a saba pAzcarya ko prApta huye / usa jaMgala meM se suvarNa puruSa ko lekara, bar3a vRkSa ke nIce bhoyare meM se pAtAla mahela meM Aye / usameM se sAra ratnoM ko grahaNa kara kramazaH ratnacUr3a ke mRtyu sthAna para zrI jinezvara deva kA mandira banavAyA / jaba Age Aye to narasiMha rAjA ne AnandapUrvaka krAnti nagarI meM praveza karavAyA / najadIka meM bar3agAMva meM rahate guNadhara pAThaka ko priyAoM se yukta jAkara namaskAra kiyA / gurupatnI ko namaskAra kara apUrva bheMTa dii| vahAM se priyaMgumaMjarI rAnI aura narasiMha rAjA sahita zrIcandra hemapura nagara pAye / vahAM madana sundarI kA vRtAnta jAna makaradhvaja rAjA ati harSita huprA / vahAM se phira kaMpilapura Aye vahAM jitazatru rAjA ne mahAna praveza mahotsava kiyaa| mAtA ke Agraha se vahAM kanakavatI premavatI, dhanavatI aura hemazrI ko zrI candra bar3e ThATha se byAhe / zrIcandra ko pAye jAna vINArava bhI apane nagara se AnaMdita hotA huA vahAM AyA aura bar3I sundara DhaMga se apanA zrIcandra kAvya madhura svara meM jAkara sunAne lgaa| :: vizAla azvoM se pRthvI khuda gaI hai, mada se bhare huye hAthiyoM ke kubha meM motI jhara rahe haiM, motI ke kaniyoM ko lekara khaDaga vIja kI zreNIbo rahI hai / he kuDalapati / tInoM lokoM meM tumheM mahAna vizAlatA prApta huI hai,. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ mApakI talavAra bIja bo rahI hai isa prakAra bar3e manohara DhaMga se guNagAna karane lagA / use zrIcandra ne pAMca lAkha sonA mohara bheMTa kI aura dUsaroM ko sundara vastra Adi bheMTa diye / harSa ko prApta huA vINArava suvarNa moharoM ko lekara apane utAre para paayaa| .... usI rAtri meM vaha pAMcalAkha sonA mohareM cora curA kara le gaye / yaha bAta vINArava ne rAjA se kahI / jitazatru rAjA ne kahA, he deva ! yahAM tIna coroM ne sAre zahara meM utpAta macA rakhA hai pakar3AI meM nahIM pAte / zrIcandra rAjA ne yaha suna vINA rava ko dasa lAkha sonA mohareM aura dAna meM dI, unako lekara vaha apane utAre para gyaa| rAtri meM 'adRzya hokara zrIcandra phirate 2 tIna puruSoM ko acchI taraha dekha lete haiM / unameM se do ko to vaha pahacAnate haiM ki ratnakhura aura lohakhura cora haiM, yaha tIsarA kauna hai yaha socane lage / bAda meM ye kyA karate haiM yaha dekhane * ke liye unake pIche ho gye| ___ unameM mukhya lohakhura jo thA usane kahA calo vINArava ko Aja dasa lAkha mohareM milI haiM unheM grahaNa kreN| tIsarA jo vrajajaMva thA usane kahA, maiMne sunA hai jo rAjA yahAM AyA huA hai usaka bhaMDAra meM suvarNa puruSa hai vaha grahaNa karate haiM / vaha kahane lagA tumhAre pAsa avasvApinI vidyA hai maiM tumhaar| bhatIjA gaMdha se pahacAnI huI vastu yAda rakhatA hU~ aura tumhArA bhAI gaMdha se dhana ko pahacAna jAtA hai / lohakhura ne kahA he bhadra ! zrIcandra rAjA dharmaniSTha, nyAyI, puNyazAlI hai| jisa kAraNa koI bhI kisI prakAra se unakI koI vastu nahIM le sakatA / Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 113 310 isa liye terA udyama vyartha jAyagA / aisA kahakara raja ko lekara vINAraSa ke utArA kI tarapha phUkA / rakSaka aura vINArava Adi nidrAdhIna ho gaye / taba cora andara gaye aura gadha dvArA dhana ko prApta kara nagara se bAhara nikle| unake marma ko jAnane vAle zrIcandra ne bhI unakA pIchA kiyA, unake ka gaye huye maTha meM Akara pIche ke bhAga meM dhana rakhakara, zilA se guphA ko bandakara, avadUta kA veza pahana kara maTha meM Akara so gaye / yaha saba kucha dekha zrI candra bhI rAjamahala meM jAkara so gaye / prAtaH hote hI yaha bAta saba jagaha phaila gayI ki Aja bhI vINArava kA dhana coroM ne curA liyA hai| gajya sabhA meM saba rAjA, mantrI prAdi baiThe the kuNDala nareza gusse se jina zatru se kahane lage kaisA tumhArA rAjya hai jahAM prajA ko koI sukha nahIM ? jahAM cora bAra 2 corI kara jAte haiM / jitazatru rAjA avanata mukha ho gaye / yaha dekha zrIcandra bole jo vIra zreSTha tAmbUla grahaNa kara coroM ko pakar3a kara lAegA use maiM apane vivAha kI paherAmaNI de duuNgaa| sabhA meM baiThe hue logoM ne kahA he deva ! tAMbUla lene vAlA koI nahIM hai Age bhI saba upAya vyatha gaye haiM / saba soca meM par3a gaye, isa prakAra dopahara ho gii| una saba bAtoM se ajJAta sUryavatI mAtA ne kahalAyA ki deva pUjA kA samaya hogayA hai aura bhojana kA samaya hogayA hai. sabako bhUkha P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *11410 lagI hai, isaliye tU jaldI pA / 'jo bhUkha sarva rUpa ko nAza karane vAlI hai, smRti ko harane vAlI, pAMca indriyoM ko AkarSita meM karane vAlI hai, kAna aura gAla ko dIna karane vAlI hai, vairAgya ko utpanna karane vAlI hai sambandhiyoM ko chur3Ane vAlI hai, paradeza paryaTana karAne vAlI hai, paMca. bhUtoM kA damana karane vAlI, cAritra kA nAza karane vAlI aura prANoM kA bhI jisa kSudhA se nAza ho jAtA hai vaha bhUkha utpanna huI hai / zrIcandra kahane lage merI kI huI pratijJA abhI taka niSphala nahIM huI jaba merI pratijJA pUrNa hogI tabhI maiM bhojana karUMgA / aisA kahakara zrIcandra tatkAla khar3e ho gye| guNacandra ne kahA he deva ! sAhasa se aise vacana na kaho cora kaba pakar3e jAyeMge ? zrIcandra rAjAoM sahita paidala calate hue vana krIr3A karate hue bAhara maTha meM aaye| vahAM para dUsare avadhUtoM ke sAtha una tonoM ko muha meM pAna cabAye huye dekha zrIcandra maTha ke bAhara baiThe aura una avadhUtoM ko apane pAsa bulaayaa| unhoMne bhAkara rAjA ko AzIrvAda diyA aura khaDe ho gaye / taba rAjA ne pUchA, ki tuma meM yogI kauna aura bhogI kauna hai ? hama yogI haiM aura Apa bhogI haiM / rAjA bole taba tumhAre mukha meM yaha tAMbula kaisA ? vaha tInoM hI zyAma mukha vAle ho gaye, dUsare avadhUta nahIM taba zrIcandra kI saMjJA karate hI una tInoM ko cAroM tarapha se ghera liyA namo jiNAMraNa kahakara rAjA ne uThakara maTha kA nirIkSaNa kiyA aura bAda meM pAdeza diyA ki yahAM bahuta se yogI aura musAphira Ate P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1150 haiM, isa maTha ke najadIka naI dharmazAlA banavApro / itanA kahakara vaha jo pIche kI tarapha zilA thI use uThAkara dUra rakhI aura pRthvI khudavAte huye adbhuta guphA dekhii| usameM se rAjA savaM suvarNa motI Adi vastuproM ko bAhara nikAla kara dekhane lage to pUrva kI tathA abhI kI corI huyI saba vastuyeM prApta ho gii| he rAjan aApakA puSpa apUrva hai, adbhuta bhAgya hai, ApakI parIkSA bhI adbhuta hai aura Apa paropakAra karane meM bhI ananya haiM isakI prakAra kI svanA ko karAte huye, zrIcandra rAjA ne vINArava aura jisa 2 kI jo vastuyeM thI vaha saba ko de dI / tInoM avadhUtoM ko jitazatru rAjA ko soMpakara mahotsava pUrvaka apane mahala meM Aye / jitazatru rAjA coroM ko cAbuka Adi se sajA dete haiM parantu ve apanA nAma Adi kucha nahIM batAte / rAjA unako cora jAnakara koTavAla ko vadha karane ke liye Adeza detA hai / aisA jAnakara buddhi zAlI zrIcandra ne coroM ko bulAkara pUchA, tuma kauna ho ? aura tumhArA kyA nAma hai ? jaba unhoMne koI uttara nahIM diyA taba rAjA ne kahA, aho lohakhura ! kyA tU mujhe nahIM pahacAnatA ? maiMne tujhe mahendrapura kI sImA para putrI sahita jIvita ho jAne diyA ? terI avasvApinI vidyA ko maiM jAnatA huuN| he ratnakhura! prathama ke pAmraphala kA dAna kyA tujhe yAda nahIM hai ? ye tIsarA kauna hai, yaha kaho / ve tInoM rAjA ke caraNoM meM jhuka par3e / lohakhura ne kahA, hamArA P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ aparAdha kSamA kreN| jo lohajaMgha cora thA usake tIna nUtra vajrakhara lohakhura aura ratnakhura anukrama se kuMDala giri, tilaka girI mahendra girI meM rahate the| pahale ke pAsa tAle ko kholane kI vidyA thI, vaha pahale hI mRtyu ko prApta ho gyaa| usakA putra yaha vajrajaMdha hai, ise pitA ne adRzya hone kI golI thI lekina isane vaha kho dI / maiM lohakhura hUM isa prakAra kaha kara ve kahane lage, Apa hamAre svAmI ho / unako upadeza dekara unheM apane pAsa biThAyA aura unake pAsa se jo vidyAyeM thIM vaha bhI grahaNa kara lii| vahAM se rAjA mahendrapura meM gaye / sote, baiThate, uThate aura calate hara samaya pratyeka kArya karate samaya rAjA namo jiNANaM kahate haiM / pAraparvI tapa karane lage / arhata dharma kI ArAdhanA karate rAjA pakke Astika bana gaye / guphA meM se dhana nikalavA kara sulocanA ke sAtha mahotsava pUrvaka bar3e bATha se pANigrahaNa kiyaa| zrI candra rAjA ne guNacandra ko, apane 14 rAjAo ko senA sahita lAne ke liye ravAnA kiyA / lakSmaNa, sudhIrAja, sundara aura buddhisAgara ina cAra maMtriyoM ko bhakti se bheMTanA dene ke liye pratApasiMha rAjA ke pAsa bhejaa| unhoMne kuzasthala jAkara vadhAmaNI dI ki, rAjan ! Apa zrI ke putra zrIcandra rAjA, mAtA, bhAI prAdi sahita mahendrapura meM Aye haiM, vahAM se tilakapura aura siMhapura hokara, alpa samaya meM Apa zrI ke caraNoM meM namaskAra kareMge / idhara guNacandra ne Akara zrIcandra rAjA se vinatI ko ki P.P. Ac. Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ haiM. 115 11. kuDalapura meM bhIla jisa gaMdha hastI ko lekara AyA thA vaha hAthI hamAre se to vahAM se AtA hI nahIM isaliye Apa svayaM calakara use zikSA do| usI samaya zrIcandra rAjA ne kuMDalapura kI tarapha prayANa kiyA / __suvega para rathArUr3ha hokara ve vahAM Aye / saba rAjAoM ne unakA bar3A hI Adara satkAra kiyA / gajA ko gadha hasti ne bhI namaskAra kiyA, zrIcandra rAjA ne gajarAjendra ko usake nAma se pucakA ra usa para mArUr3ha ho gaye / candramukhI, candralekhA, vIravarmA ke kuTumba aura vizA. rada Adi ke sAtha tilakapura meM Aye / tilaka rAjA ne unheM bar3e prAdara __ se namaskAra kiyA aura eka mahAn mahotsava kiyaa| mArga meM zrIcandra rAjA candrakalA sahita kaI deza ke rAjAoM se pUjina hote huye vasatapura meM vIravarmA ko rAjA banAkara, gaMdha hasti para pArur3ha huye, mukuTa, kuDala Adi ujjavala Rddhi sahita aise suzobhita ho rahe the jisa prakAra indra airAvaNa hAthI para zobhatA hai / putra kA Agamana sunakara zIghra milane kI utkaThA vAle pratApasiMha rAjA ne maMtriyoM, bAjoM, antapura, nagara ke logoM, nATaka maMDaliyoM Adi sahita kuzasthala se prayAraNa kiyA / putra ke samAcAra prApta kara lakSmIdatta zreNI bhI rAjA ke mAdeza se ratnapurI se bar3e harSotsava pUrvaka ravAnA huye| pitA ke prAgamana ko dekhakara putra sarva RddhiyoM sahita sanmukha mAyA / zrIcandra ne jaba pitA ke hAthI ko dekhA usI samaya ve apane hasti para se uttara kara paidala calane lage / pratApasiMha bhI hAthI para se uttara par3e / usI samaya putra ne pRthvI para jhukakara pitA ke caraNa P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118 19 kamaloM meM namaskAra kiyA / saba ko bahuta khuzI huI / rAjA ne siMhAsa nAruDha hokara putra ko goda meM lekara AliMgana karate huye bahuta samaya taka viyoga rupI dAvAnala ko harSa ke AsutroM se kSaNavAra meM zAnta kiyA / harSa ke prAMsU giratI huI sUryavatI bhI milii| candrakalA jinameM mukhya hai aisI bahueM sakhiyoM sahita jinakA vRtAnta sAsU, ne rAjA ko sunAyA una saba ne sasura ke caraNoM meM par3akara namaskAra kiyA / padmanAbha Adi rAjAoM ne aura guNacandra Adi saba maMtriyoM ne rAjA ke caraNa kamala meM namaskAra kiyA / varacandra, vAmAMga, madanapAla aura senApati dhanaMjaya ne bhI namaskAra kiyA kanaka aura kAnDa deza kA rAjya pratApasiMha rAjA ke pAsa bhakti pUrvaka lakSmaNa paura vizArada maMtriyoM ne bheMTa kiyaa| apUrNa suvarNa puruSa, ratna, pArasamaNI nara-mAdA motI suvega ratha, mahAvega, vAyuvega, gaMdhahasti, azva prAdi sarva kImatI vastuyeM pitA ke caraNa kamaloM meM rkhiiN| - sUryavatI rAnI sabase milI sabane kuzala vArtA pUchI / guNacandra ne zrIcandra kA sArA caritra kaha sunAyA jisase rAjA bahuta harSita huye / bAda meM mAtA ke pAsa se vakhIra bhAI ko lekara pitA kI goda meM rakhA / rAjA ne putra ko sva-caritra kaha sunaayaa| ve avadhUta kI bAra 2 prazaMsA karake svamAtma niMdA karane lage aura kahane lage ki mere dvArA usakA koI upakAra nahIM ho sakA / zrIcandra ne haMsakara kahA he tAta ! zrApake pratApa se bhaviSya meM saba ThIka hogaa| P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 6 116 dIrghadarzI dRSTi vAle zrIcandra ne saba ko bahuta acchI tathA kImatI vastuyeM bheMTa kii| tilaka rAjA kI vinanti se rAjA putra sahita mahotsava pUrvaka tilakapura nagara meM Aye / vahAM para ratnapurI se pitA lakSmIdatta zreSThI ko prAte huye sunakara zrIcandra rAjAoM, zreSThinoM a.di sahita sanmukha jAkara mAtA-pitA ko namaskAra kiyA zreSThI ne bhI sabako namaskAra kiyA, aura jAkara pratApasiMha rAjA ke pAsa raha / lakSmIvatI bahuproM ke sAtha sUryavatI ke pAsa rahI / usa samaya saba ko kitanI khuzI aura harSa huA hogA yaha to kevalI jAneM / bahuta se rAjAoM meM zrIcandra ko kanyAyeM vyAhI aura bahuta bheMTeM diiN| siMhapura se subhagAMga rAjA, dIpa zikhA se dIpacandra rAjA Adi mAye aura puNyazAlI aura dhanya aisI tilakamaMjarI ke sAtha zrIcandra kA pratApasiMha rAjA ne vistAra se vivAha krvaayaa| adbhuta yoga huA / sabake manoratha phale / tilakamaMjarI kI varamAlA,zrIcandra ko dina pratidina yaza rupI sugaMdha phailAtI ho aisI adbhuta phUloM ko dene vAlI banI / vahA se ve saba ratnapura Aye / vahAM aneka lauMga, ilAyacI ke maMDapo aura taraha 2 ke vRkSoM kI chAyA vAle samudrI kinAre para zrIcandra ne pratApapura nAmaka nayA nagara bsaayaa| jahAM mAtA-pitA kA parassara milApa huA thA vahAM melakapura nagara basAyA / pratApasiMha rAjA ke sone aura cAMdI ke sikke banavAye / - kucha dinoM bAda karkoTa dvIpa se citra Adi 500 jahAjoM meM, raviprabha rAjA kA putra kanakasena, no bahinoM sahita daza hajAra hAthiyoM tIsa hajAra ghor3oM, karor3oM sainikoM sahita yahAM kinAre para pAkara P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 12040 utarA / usa samaya pratApasiMha rAjA kor3A ke liye vana meM gaye huye the / karkoTa dvIpa se hAthI, azva Aye haiM aisA sunakara saba vahAM Aye aura pUchane lage yahAM kaise pAye ho ? kanakasena ne kahA hama karkoTa dvIpa se Aye haiM aura kuzasthala pratApasiMha rAjA ne pAsa jA rahe haiM / ye nava patniyeM zrIcandra rAjA kI haiM ye saba karamocana ke samaya sArI cIjeM mAmA ne unheM dI thiiN| ve akele Aye the, kanyAoM se byAha kara, svanAma spaSTa akSaroM meM likha kara kisI dUsarI jagaha cale gaye haiM / pitAzrI ke Adeza se kanyAoM kA bhAI meM sArI samRddhi sahita unheM chor3ane AyA hUM, ve svAmI kahAM haiM ? rAjA ne AnaMdita hote huye kahA ki pratApasiMha rAjA ke putra zrIcandra yahIM haiM ve hI isa nagara ke rAjA haiM / kanakasena ne AnaMdita hote huye yaha hI pratApasiha rAjA haiM unake caraNoM meM namaskAra karake kahA he pUjya / apane putra kA upArjita pApa svIkAreM / kanyAoM tathA samRddhi dekhakara aura caritra sunakara rAjA to bahuta hI Azcarya ko prApta huaa| rAja vahIM siMhAsana para baiThakara putra ko parivAra sahita bulavAte haiM / sAmaMtoM aura guNacandra maMtriyoM sahita zrIcandra haMsa kI taraha Aye / ardha uThe huye pitA ko namaskAra karake usake pAsa baiThe / sUryavatI paTharAnI bhI vadhuoM sahita AyIM kanakasena ne zrIcandra ko namaskAra kiyaa| nava bahumeM adbhuta pati ko dekhakara bahuta hI harSita huyIM / rupa aura kAnti yukta unhoMne sAsa aura sasura ko namaskAra kiyaa| unake bhAI kanakasena ne yathAtathya kahakara hAthI, ghor3e sainika mAdi diye / P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *121 pitA ne zrI candra se pUchA tuma vahAM kisa taraha aura kaba gaye the? zrIcandra vRkSa para car3hakara jisa taraha vahAM gaye aura kuzasthala pAye ye sArA vRtAnta kaha sunAyA / rAjA aura saba loga bahuta hI vismita huye / rAjA ne nagara meM zreSTha praveza mahotsava karAyA aura tuSTamAna hokara kahane lage mujhe jo avadhUta ke upakAra ko na karane kA aphasosa thA vaha dUra huA / tumhArI upakAra parAyaNA bhI kamAla kI hai tere guNoM se upArjita kiye hune ye sAre rAjya tU svIkAra kara | zrI candra ne aMjalI jor3a kara kahA maiM ApakA sevaka hUM, Apa zrI ke caraNa kamala meM mujhe rAjya hI hai / vahAM kaI dina rahakara, indra kI taraha vahAM se prayANa kiyaa| sUryavatI ke kahane se bhIloM ke rAjA ko vAsurI deza dekara siMhapura meM praveza kiyaa| vahAM candrakalA bahuta hI harSita huI / pUrva janma kI bhUmi dekhakara guNacandra mitra ke pAsa behoza hokara gira par3A / zIta upacAra se jaba use cetanA pAyI to zrIcandra ne pUchA kyA huA? guNacandra ne kahA ki pUrva janma kI smRti ho pAI tathA apanA pUrNa bhava kaha sunAyA jisase kamala zrI ko bhI pUrva bhava kI smati huI kamala zrI ne bhI pUrva bhava kA vRtAnta kaha sunAyA jisase saba bodha ko prApta huye / yahAM jo dharaNa jyotiSI thA zrI siddhagiri para anazana karake maiM guNa candra huA / zrI devI gharaNa kI patnI dUsare bhava meM jinadattA aura vaha isa bhava meM kamala bhI huii| logoM ne namaskAra mahAmaMtra kI mora zatrujaya tIthaM kI mahimA P.P.AC. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 122 10 gAyI / subhagAMga rAjA ne zrIcandra ko paherAmaNI dekara vivAha utsava mnaayaa| bAda meM zrIcandra ne dIpazikhA nagarI meM prAkara nAnI mAM ko namaskAra kiyaa| AnaMda se pradIpavatI rAnI ne goda meM lekara cubana karake kahA, terA vivAha maiMne ajAnate kiyA thA vaha Aja hRdaya meM atyanta AnaMda dene vAlA banA hai / usa samaya maiMne kahA thA ki candrakalA ko vara,isake hastasparza se tujhe bahuta rAjakanyAyeM vreNgiiN| pitA ke Adeza se kanakadatta zreSThI kI putrI rupavatI se zrIcandra ne ThATha se pANignahaNa kiyA / kucha dina vahAM rahakara phira kuzasthala kI tarapha prayAraNa kiyA / vahAM jAkara zrIcandra ne vinatI kI ki he pitAjI ! kArAgRha meM se jaya pAdi bhAiyoM ko mukta karo / ve AtmanindA karate huye pitA ke sanmukha paaye| maNicUr3a aura ratnadhvaja vidyAdhara merugiri ke naMdanavana se vidyA siddha kara apane nagara meM aaye| zrIcandra kA sarva vRtAnta sunakara, Ana se vimAna raca kara, kuzasthala ke bAhara jahAM rAjA kA par3Ava thA, aakaa| meM se utarate haye ratnoM kI kAnti se AkAza ko dedIpyamAna banA diyaa| zrIcandra ko paraspara namaskAra karake apanI paristhiti batAkara zatru jaya karane kI vinatI kii| bAda meM mitra, mAtA-pitA, lakSmIdatta lagA vatI aura apanI priyAoM sahita vimAna para prArUDha hokara ravAnA haye / udhara pAtAla nagara meM jAkara ve donoM sarva sAmagrI sahita P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ te 123 tADhya giri para pahu~ce / vahAM unhoMne maNibhUSaNa nagara meM praveza yA / aneka bAjoM ke nAda se dizAyeM gUja uThI zrIcandra maNibhUSaNa nagara ke udyAna meM utare / vahAM udyAna kI manuSyoM se bharapUra dekhate haiM / varapuruSa ne vinatI kI ki he deva ! isa udyAna meM zrI dharmavoSa sUrIzvara jI virAjamAna haiN| unakI dharmadezanA sugrIva prAdi vidyAdhara bhI suna rahe haiM / rAjA bhI vahAM gaye / taba guru mahArAja tapa dharma para upadeza de rahe the / zrIcandra ko AyA huA jAnakara unhoMne vizeSa tapa ke prabhAva kA varNana kiyA / - svazakti se kiye huye tapa se, nIcakula meM janma nahIM hotA roma hote nahIM ajJAnapanA bhI nahIM rahatA daridratA nAza ko prApta hotI hai kisI bhI prakAra kA parAbhava nahIM hotA, paga 2 para saMpadAyeM prApta hotI haiM / iSTa kI prApti hotI hai / zrIcandra kI taraha nizcaya kI saba kalyANa kArI vastuyeM milatI haiM / zrIcandra kI kathA vistAra se kahakara, svayaMjJAnI guru ne kahA, he rAjana ! he sugrIva ! ve ye zrIcandra rAjA haiM, pitA pratA siMha aura sUryavatI mAtA, candrakalA aura guNacandra prAdi haiM / vidyAdharoM ne, pramoda se zrIcandra ko namaskAra karake unakI prazaMsA kii| dusaroM ne bhI namaskAra kiyA / zrIcandra rAjA ne vinatI kI ki he prabhu ! zrI jinezvara devoM dvArA vajita pUrva bhava meM maiMne kaunasA puNya kiyA thA / guru pharamAne lage P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *. 1241 ki zrI jaMbUdvIpa meM, airAvata kSetra meM, brahmaNa nagarI meM jayadeva rAjA, jayAdevI priyA ke sAtha rAjya karate the| unake naradeva putra thaa| rAjA ne use paMDita ke pAsa paDhAne bhejA / rAjA ke vardhana nAmaka zreSThI mitra thA usake vallabhA nAmakI priyA thI unake caMdana nAmaka putra thA use bhI unhoMne usI paMDita ke pAsa paDhAne bhejA, jisa kAraNa rAjaputra aura zreSThI putra donoM mitra ho gaye / kramazaH saba kalAnoM meM pravINa ho gaye / unakI kriyA, vacana aura citta bhI eka hI samAna thA / dhIre 2 . ve yauvanAvasthA ko prApta huye / kSitipratiSThita nagara meM prajApAla rAjA ne apanI putrI azoka zrI ke vivAha ke liye udyAna meM svayaMvara maMDapa kI racanA karAyo, kukuma patrikA dvArA aneka rAjaputroM ko AmaMtraNa dekara bulAyA / vahAM naradeva bhI candana sahita aayaa| vahAM pAye huye saba rAjAoM aura rAjaputroM ko chor3akara, pUrva bhava ke prema ke kAraNa azoka zrI ne candana - ko varamAlA pahanAyo / apanA hI mitra cunA gayA hai yaha dekhakara naradeva bahuta prAnaMdita huA yaha dekhakara apanI bhAnajI zrI kAMtA naradeva ke liye cunii| una donoM kA bar3e mahotsava ke sAtha vivAha kiyA / bAda meM ve apane nagara meM prAye / 6 mahIne bAda pUrva karma ke udaya se candana sevakoM sahita pAMca jahAjoM ko lekara ratnadvIpa meM gyaa| vahAM bahuta lAbha prApta karake, koNapura kI tarapha ravAnA huaa| parantu tUphAnI havA ke kAraNa jahAja saMkaTa meM par3a gaye / eka jahAja to TUTa hI gayA bAqI ke saba alaga 2 ho gaye / daivayoga se candana kA jahAja sanara mandira ke Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 125 bandara para pahu~cA / vahAM se motI kharIda kara ghUmatA huA candana bAraha varSa bAda koNapura pahu~cA | TUTe huye jahAja ke loga lakar3I ke Tukar3oM ke sahAre nikala kara pahale hI koNapura pahu~ca gaye the| unhoMne candana kA jahAja DUbane ke samAcAra kahe / jisa kAraNa seTha mitroM aura azoka zrI ko bahuta dukha humA / unhoMne 6-7 varSa taka samudra meM khoja karAyI parantu candana kA patA hI nahIM lagA / loka apavAda se azokazrI ne vidhavA kA veza pahanA parantu use vizvAsa nahIM ho rahA thA / candana bAhara varSa bAda eka dama pAyA jAna kara seTha aura azoka zrI ko bahuta . khuzI huii| __ seTha, mitra sAsa, sasura nagara ke loga Adi candana ko lene usake sanmukha gaye / vaha ucita dAna ko detA huA mahotsava pUrvaka nagara meM aayaa| ghara meM praveza kiyA / azoka zrI kA dharma kalpadruma phalIbhUta huA / kAlakrama se naradeva rAjA huA aura priya mitra nagara seTha huA / eka dina vahAM jJAnI gurudeva padhAre / rAjA, bhI kAntA, candana, azokazrI ne logoM sahita Akara gurU naMdana kiyA aura yathA yogya sthAna para saba baitthe| prAcArya zrI ne dharmalAbha pUrvaka dharmadezanA dete huye kahA, jisa prakAra chAcha meM se makkhaNa, kIcar3a meM se kamala, samudra meM se amRta, bAMsa meM se motI, usI prakAra manuSya bhava meM dharma hI sAra haiM / anta meM rAjA ne pUchA kisa karma ke yoga se candana aura azokazrI kA viyoga huA ? aura kirA puNya se vApasa saMyoga huA ? gurudeva pharamAne lage ki jIva P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 126 10 apane hI karmo se sukha aura dukha bhogatA hai dUsarA koI karma bAMdhatA nahIM aura bhogatA nahIM isa bhava se tIna bhava pahale sulasa zreSThI thA, . usase agale bhava meM candana kisI jagaha kulaputra thA, azokazrI usakI patnI thii| usane usa bhava meM hAsya se viyoga vAlA karma bAMdhA thA / vaha sulasa ke bhava meM subhadrA nAmakI usakI priyA banI taba use 24 varSa * kA viyoga huA / vaha isa prakAra hai| amarapurI meM RSabhadatta seTha ke dInadevI priyA thii| unake sulasa nAmaka putra thA usakA pANigrahaNa subhadrA ke sAtha kiyA / ve donoM ati dharma premI the / gurumahArAja ke pAsa jAkara unhoMne brahmacarya bata grahaNa kiyA, ve donoM ati ullAsa se dharma karate the parantu yaha saba dInadevI ko acchA nahIM lagA / sulasa ko saMsAra kA raMga lagAne ke liye use eka jupArI kI saMgata meM rakhA / jisa kAraNa vaha usakI saMgati se kAmapatAkA vezyA. ke sAtha 16 sAla taka saMsAra sukha bhogatA rahA / usI ke dukha meM mAtA-pitA svarga sidhAra gaye / sArA dhana bhoga meM khatama ho gayA / nirdhana hone se kAmapatAkA kI akkA ne ghara meM se nikAla diyA / .. aba sulasa dhana prApti ke liye paradeza ko ravAnA ho gyaa| mArga meM sapheda Akar3e ko dekhakara, usake nIce dhana hogA aisA socakara dharaNendra ko namaskAra karake, vahAM jamIna khoda kara gupta rIti se hajAra sonA mohareM lekara Age ko prayANa kiyaa| kisI nagara meM kisI dukAna para eka grAhaka ko mAla dene meM madada kI jisase seTha ko bahuta lAbha P.P.AC. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 127 10 huprA / jisase usane prasanna hokara pUchA ki kisake mehamAna ho / usane kahA tumhArA hI, seTha harSita hotA huA use ghara le gayA snAna, bhojana prAdi karAkara, sulasa ko eka dukAna khola kara dii| vahAM usa dukAna meM bahuta lAbha huA, vahAM se sulasa ne calakara tilakapura meM jAkara jahAjoM meM kariyAnA bharakara ratnadvIpa kI tarapha prasthAna kiyA, vahAM bhI bahuta lAbha huaA / vahAM se ratna kharIda kara amarapurI jA rahA thA rAste meM hI jahAjoM ke TUTa jAne se laTTha ke sahAre kisI kinAre para jA lagA / vahAM para keloM se apanI bhUkha ko zAnta kara cintA hI cintA meM Age bar3hate eka zava ko dekhA / usake vastra ke palle meM pAMca ratna bandhe huye the use lekara velAkula nagara meM prAyA / vahAM ratnoM ko becakara qarIyANA kharIda kara amarapurI kI tarapha prayANa kiyA parantu rAste meM hI bhIlloM ne lUTa liyA / phira vaha eka sArthavAha ke sAtha ravAnA huA, rAste meM use pArasa rasa milA, use vecakara Age jAte huye, usake lAla zarIra ko dekhakara bhAraMDa pakSI mAMsa samajhakara uThA kara rohaNagirI para rakhakara dUsare bhAraDaM se lar3ane laga gyaa| .. . ___ isa avasara kA lAbha lekara, sulasa tatkSaNa vahAM se bhAgakara guphA meM bhAga gyaa| jaba bhAraMDa pakSI ur3a gaye taba chuTakAre kI sAMsa lekara, mukta hone se khuza hokara, jahAM 2 coTa AyI thI vahAM vahAM moSadhI lagAyI / itane meM eka puruSa ko dekhakara pUchane lagA, ki yaha kaunasA parvata hai| usane kahA ye rohaNagirI hai, yaha miri hara eka ke P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . *1289 pha bhAgya ke anusAra ratna detI hai| sulasa ne rAjA kI prAjJA lekara parvata ko khodanA zuru kiyA jisase use bahuta se ratnoM kI prApti huii| una ratnoM kA kariyANA kharIda kara amarapurI ke tarapha prayANa kiyaa| rAste meM gAr3ha jagala meM dAvAnala se karIyAraNa bhasmI bhUta ho gyaa| mAge jAte huye sulasa ne eka avadhUta ko dekhA, vaha rasa kupikA kI bAteM karatA thA, jisase vaha AnaMdita huaa| avadta ne sulasa ko DolI meM biThAkara, hAtha meM bheMsa kI pUcha kA dIvA karake kuo meM utarA / rasa kI kupI bharakara sulasa ne jaba saMjJA kI to use khIMcakara Upara le aayaa| avadhUta ne pahale kuppI dene ke liye kahA parantu sulasa ne kahA pahale bAhara nikAlo phira daMgA, jisa kAraNa avadUta ne gusse se DolI kI Dora kATa dI / kucha puNya ke kAraNa DolI sahita sulasa rasa meM na par3akara kinAre para hI raha gyaa| usameM pahale jinazekhara nAmaka vyakti girA huA thaa| vaha milA usase sulasa ne bAhara nikalane kA upAya puuch| / usane kahA ki eka hI upAya hai jaba dyo rasa pIne prAve usake ghara ke cipaTa jAnA, usake sAtha hI bAhara nikalA jA sakegA, parantu mere aMga rasa se gala gaye haiM isaliye maiM aba nahIM baca sakUgA / jaba dyo rasa pIne AyI taba usakA paira pakar3a kara sulasa bAhara nikalA / vRkSa ke nIce svastha hone ke liye baiThA itane hI me eka hAthI vahAM AyA, use dekhakara sulasa vahAM se palAyana kara gayA / itane meM eka siMha AyA usane hAthI ko phAr3a ddaalaa| sulasa ne rAtri eka vRkSa Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 12611 para vyatIta kI / vahAM vaha prakAzita ratnoM ko dekhakara unheM lekara zirSa nagara meM pAyA / vahAM pAtuvAdImoM ne dhokhe se usase ratna chIna liye jisase vaha ati cintA meM par3a gyaa| udhara jinazekhara samAghi pUrvaka mara kara AThaveM kalpa meM deva rupa utpanna huaa| sulasa ne eka ke bAda eka prAtI huyI ApattiyoM se ghabarA kara / kAlI ca udaza ko zamazAna meM jAkara prApaghAta karane kI taiyArI kI, usI samaya puNyayoga se jinazekhara kA dhyAna sulasa kI tarapha pAyA, usane tatkSaNa vahAM pAkara sulasa ko bacAkara, apanI hakIkata khii| prApaghAta ke liye ThapakA dekhakara use bahuta dhana sahita amarapurI meM chor3A aura kahA ki jaba jarurata par3e mujhe yAda karanA / aisA kahakara deva antaradhAna ho gayA / rAjA ko bheMTanA dekara sulasa ghara prAkara sage sambandhiyoM se milatA hai| kAmapatAkA ko apane ghara lAkara usake sAtha aura subhadrA ke sAtha saMsAra sukha bhogatA hai / vilAsa ko bhogate huye dhana khatama ho gayA taba vaha jinazekhara deva ko yAda karatA hai jisase deva kror3a dravya kI vRSTi kara deva aMtaradhAna ho gayA / eka samaya sulasa ne guru mahArAja se parigraha parimANa kA niyama liyA / eka dina nagara bAhara zarIra cintA ke liye bAhara gayA vahAM usane dhana dekhA, niyama hone ke kAraNa usane vaha dhana nahIM liyaa| ye samAcAra jaba rAjA ko mile to rAjA ne prema pUrvaka use rAjya kA khajAnacI banAyA / kaI varSa bIta jAne para eka jJAnI guru mahArAja padhAre / unakI P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ dezanA sunakara vairAgya se rAjA, sulasa aura subhadrA ne sasAra tyAga kara dIkSA grahaNa kii| saMyama kI uccatama rupa me sAdhanA karate huye, prAma rasa pIte huye, jJAna, dhyAna meM pragati karate huye sulasa ne 500 akhaMDa mAMbila kiye aura subhadrA ne 1000 akhaDa prAMbila kiye / saMyama kI sAdhanA aura AyaMbila tapa ke mahAna prabhAva se, ve prabhAvita puNya upArjana karake kramazaH kAla dharma ko prApta ho, sarvottama puNya ke pratApa se donoM ne bahuta lambe samaya taka devI sukha bhoge / vahAM se cava kara sulasa to tU banA aura subhadra terI patnI azokazrI bnii| candana pUchane lagA ki aba karmoM ke kSaya kA upAya batAiye / taba AcArya deva ne pharamAyA ki agara tuma karmo kA kSaya cAhate ho to zrI jinezvara deva dvArA kathita tatva sunane, tathA Agama vidhi se zrI vardhamAna AyaMbila tapa ko karane se nikAcita karma bhI naSTa ho jAte haiM / guru mahArAja ke AdezAnusAra, candana, azokazrI aura sage sambandhiyoM ne AnaMda se mahAna tapa kI zuruAta kI / candana kI dhAvamAtA, seTha kA sevaka harI aura 16 par3osana striyoM ne bhI lajjA se, isa prakAra bahuta logoM ne tapa zuru kiyA / parantu bahuta kama logoM ne usa mahAn tapa ko pUrNa kiyaa| dahI, dUdha, ghI pakavAna, khAdima, svAdima Adi se pUrNa ghara hone para bhI mahAna tapa meM tatpara hokara candana aura azokazrI ne tapa pUrNa kiyA / naradeva rAjA ne mitra ke tapa kI bahuta prazaMsA kI / parantu usameM mukha zuddhi na hone ke kAraNa kucha ghRNA bhI kI / candana ne tara Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 131 10 pUrNa hone para vidhi pUrvaka bar3e ThATha se mahotsava pUrvaka tapa kA udyApana karake, kSetroM kA poSaNa karake kAladharma ko prApta ho, acyuta indra banA aura azokatrI kA jIva sAmAnika deva huaa| bAharaveM devaloka meM devI sukha bhogakara, zrI dharmaghoSa sUrIzvarajI ne kahA, vaha acyuta indra vahAM se cyava kara kuzasthala meM zrIcandra ke rupa meM janmA, tathA sAmAnika deva candrakalA padminI rupa meM janmA jo tumArI paTTarANI huI hai / mitra naradevaghRNA karane se. bahuta bhavoM meM bhramaNa kara, siMhapura meM dharaNa brAhmaNa huA / zrI siddhAvala tIrtha para jAkara anazana kara isa bhava meM guNacandra maMtrI putra, jo terA prANa priya mitra hai / harI aura ghAvamAtA isa bhava meM lakSmIdatta aura lakSmIvatI bane, pUrNa ke sneha vaza jinhoMne terA putravat pAlana poSaNa kiyA, pAr3osine rAjakumAriyeM bana kara tumhArI priyAe' banIM / kAmapatAkA jo sulasa ke bhava meM thI vaha bhIla rAjA kI mohanI kanyA huI, isa prakAra sArA caritra kaha sunaayaa| usa ko sunakara zrIcandra, candrakalA, guNacandra Adi ko jAtismaraNa jJAna hone se apanA pUrNabhava, usI taraha sAkSAta dekhA / unhoMne prAcArya deva kI bahuta hI stavanA kI / usI samaya sugrIva kI putrI ratnavatI ko jAti smaraNa jJAna hone se pUrva bhava ke sneha ke kAraNa usane zrIcandra ko varA / zrIcandra ne ratnavega Adi vidyAdharoM se ajJAnatA se prajAnale ratnacUr3a ke vadha kI hakIkata kahakara unase kSamA yAcanA kii| sugrIva aura maNIcUr3a ne bhI paraspara kSamA yAcanA kii| Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1321 zrIcandra ne sabake sAtha mahotsava pUrNaka nagara meM praveza kiyaa| dakSiNa aura uttara zreNI ke adhipati vidyAdharoM ne ratnoM aura kanyAoM sahita prAqara namaskAra kiyA / ratnavatI, ratnacUlA, mariNacUlikA aura ratnakAntA Adi aura bhI vidyAdharoM kI dusarI putriyoM kA zrIcandra se pANigrahaNa kiyA / karamocana ke samaya AkAzagAminI aura kAmarupiNI vidyAyeM milIM / sugrIva pa di 110 vidyAdhara adhipatiyoM ne zrIcandra mahArAjA ko,vidyAdharoM ke cakravartI rupa meM vidhi pUrNaka mahotsava se abhiSeka kiyaa| bAda meM zrI siddhagiri zikhara kI yAtrA karake, mAtA-pitA, patniyoM vidyAdharoM sahita, vidyAdharoM kI vinatI se unake nagaroM kA nirIkSaNa kiyA / AkAza ko citra vicitra karate huye, vidyAdharoM kI zreSTha senA sahita, ratnoM ke aneka vAjitroM ke nAda se gAjate huye zrIcandra rupI megha kuzasthala mAye / ____ kuzasthala nagara meM choTe-bar3e vizAla maMca bAMdhe gaye / kele ke sthaMbha gAr3e gaye / bahuta sundara 2 toraNa bandhe / jinake hAthoM meM kesara camaka' .. rahA hai, aise hAthoM se motiyoM ke svastika hone lage / koI hAthoM meM puSpoM kI mAlA lekara khar3e haiM, taraha 2 ke dhvaja laharA rahe haiM aura aneka gIta nRtya ho rahe haiM / striye dhavala maMgala gIta gA rahI haiM / sthAna 2 para candana aura kuka ma se pavitra kiye huye rAjabhuvana haiM, sundara zRMgAra se sajjita aisI nAriyoM aura naroM se zrIcandra ne kuzasthala meM praveza kiyA / maMgala ke liye kiye gaye pUrNa kubha aura akSata pAtroM se, rAja. 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Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ zA *133* bhavana choTA ho gyaa| suhAgina striyoM tathA kanyAnoM ne zrIcandra mahArAjA ko motI aura akSata se vadhAyA / kavi aura bhATa logoM ne stuti zuru kI / siMhAsana para baiThe huye pitA ke caraNa kamaloM ke najadIka zrIcandra atyanta hI suzobhita ho rahe the / kucha samaya pazcAta dvArapAla dvArA sUcanA karAkara, kuDalapura nareza bheMTagA rakhakara, bandarI ko biThAkara sabhA ko prAzcarya cakita karAtA huA bhakti se namaskAra karake kahane lagA, mere dvArA pUrva meM ajJAnatA vaza jo aparAdha huA hai use kSamA kareM / pratApasiMha rAjA ne pUchA yaha kauna hai ? tumane kyA aparAdha kiyA hai ? nareza ne hAtha jor3a kara sAga hAla kaha sunaayaa| pratApasiMha ke kahane se vAnarI kI prAMsa meM aMjana DAlakara zrIcandraM ne use phira sarasvatI banAyA / lajjA pUrvaka sAsa-sasura ko namaskAra kara, candra kalA Adi ko namaskAra kara, sakhI sahita vahAM rahI mohanI ratnoM aura bhIloM sahita vahAM aayii| use zrIcandra ne apane mahala ke dvAra ke Age sthApana kI / brAhmaNI zivamatI ko nAyaka nagara arpaNa kiyA aura bAda meM cora kI guphA meM se sArA ghana maMgavAyA / vidyA ke bala se vidyAdhara rAjAoM ke bala se, caturaMgI sainya bala se aura svabuddhi bala se zrIcandra ne samudra taka tIna khaNDa kI bhUmi ko jItA / solaha hajAra dezoM ke rAjAoM ne zrIcandra ko namaskAra kiyaa| hAthiyoM ghor3oM, rathoM aura sainikoM sahita zrIcandra ardhacanI kI taraha zobhane lage pratApasiMha rAjA ne eka zubha dina, zubha samaya meM vidyAdhara Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 6 134 rAjAoM aura dUsare rAjAroM ke samakSa zrIcandra kA mahAna rAjyAbhiSeka viyo / eka chatrI rAjya ko karate huye ra jAdhirAja bne| mahApaTTaNI padminI candrakalA banI aura solaha paTarAniye 1 kanakAvalI 2 padmazrI 3 madanasundarI 4 priyaMmaMjarI 5 ratnacUlA 6 ranavatI 7 maNicUlA 8 tArAlocanA guNavatI 10 candramukhI 11 candralekhA 12 tilakamaMjarI 13 kanakavatI 14 kanakasenA 15 sulocanA 16 sarasvatI huii| candrAvalI ratnakAntA, dhanavatI Adi rupa, lAvaNya, sauMbhAgya lakSmI kI sthAna bhUta 1600 *AniyeM huI / catuga kovidA Adi sakhiye hajAroM huii| pUrva pUNya ke bhoga phala se vidyA se svaicchAnusAra rupa banAkara zrIcandra rAjAdhirAja icchAnusAra bhoga bhogate the / sugrIva ko uttara dizA kA rAjya sauMpA aura dakSiNa zreNI kA rAjya ratnadhvaja aura maNicUla ko diyA / jaya prAdi cAroM bhAiyoM ko kaI dezoM kA rAjya diyA / saba jagaha vaha dharma rAjya ko calAne lage / sola hajAra maMtriyoM meM 1600 mukhya maMtrI the, lakSmaNa Adi 16 amAtya the una saba meM mukhya maMtrIrAja guNacandra thA / 42 lAkha hAthI, .2 lAkha uttama azva, 42 lAkha ratha, 42 lAkha UTa 42 lAkha gAr3e, 10 karor3a sAdhAraNa ghor3e, ar3atAlIza karor3a dhanurdhArI sainika, uttama senAdhipati dhanajaya sahita hamezA zrIcandra rAjAdhirAja kI sevA karate the| 42 hajAra Uce dhvaja, 42 hajAra bAje aura utane hI unake Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ bajAne vAle,42 hajAra chatra,cAmara ko dhAraNa karAne vAle puruSa,42 hajAra mahAvata zobhate the, hari tAraka Adi bhATa, vINAra va Adi gAyaka aura dusare va dhiyoM se stuti karavAte huye zrIcandra suzobhita hote the| __sarva dezoM meM, saba jAtiyoM meM logoM ko icchita dAna dekara, sArI pRthvI ko aRNI kiyaa| sarga nimitroM aura sarva zAstroM ke Adi meM zrIcandra saMvatsara aMkita karAyA / dAnazAlAyeM, pyAU, maTha, mandira prAdi pratyeka solaha 2 hajAra karAye / sattara vAra saba jIvoM ko bodhibIja dene vAlI mAta pitA sahita mahAyAtrAyeM kii| pratidina zrI jina pUjA, pAvazyaka kiyA aura mAta-pitA kI bhakti, guru mahArAja kI caraNa sthApanA ko vandana sarva kriyA ko karate the / sAre dezoM meM amArI kI ghoSaNA kI aura ahiMsA ko phailAyA / gAMva-gAMva meM, giri-giri para zrI ji.na mandira, jina biMboM kI sthApanA karake pRthvI ko zrI jinezvara deva se maMDita kii| zrI jina aAjJA ke pAlaka aise ve, sAta kSetroM meM dhana dete huye, pAra parvo meM kuvyA. pAra kA niSedha karate huye, zrI jina vacana tathA unake kahe huye tatvoM meM zraddhA rakhate huye rAjya para zAsana kara rahe the / mAnanda pUrvaka bahuta samaya vyatIta ho gayA / mukhya tIna dharma, artha aura kAma ko bhogate huye candra kalA kI kukSi se candra svapana se P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ sUcita putra ratna kA janma huA / dAdA ne usakA nAma pUrNa candra rakhA / sarva dezoM meM janma mahotsava manAyA gyaa| dusarI rAniyoM ke bhI aneka putra janme / zrIcandra putroM sahita indra kI taraha zogate the / mahAmalla rAjA aura zazikalA rAnI ke premakalA putrI huI usake sAtha aikAMgavIra bhAI ko paraNAyA / kuTumba ke dina harSa pUrvaka vyatIta ho rahe the / eka dina udyAnapAla ne pAkara sUcanA dI ki nagara ke udyAna meM muni samudAya se yukta puNya ke punja zrI suvratAcArya padhAre haiM / pratApasiMha Adi saba Ananda ko prApta huye| pratApasiMha rAjA, zrIcandra rAjA aura dUsare rAjAoM aura svapriyAoM sahita maMtriyoM, logoM Adi ke sAtha pAkara gurumahArAja ko vidhi pUrvaka namaskAra karake ucita sthAna para baiThe / dharmalAbha yukta gurumahArAja ne dezanA zuru kI ki vizva meM zrI jinezvara devoM ne sAdhuH aura zrAvaqa do prakAra ke dharma kahe haiM / sAdhu dharma ke pAMca mahAvrata, tIna gupti aura pAMca samiti, zrAvaka ke 12 vrata, deva pUjA aAdi dharma kahe haiN| zrI jinezvara deva kI pUjA se mana ko zAnti prApta hotI hai mana kI zAMti se zubha dhyAna utpanna hotA hai, zubha dhyAna se mokSa kA avyAbAdha sukha prApta hotA hai / dravya stavanA se utkRSTa acyuta devaloka taka jA sakate haiM aura bhAva stavanA antara muhU ta meM kevala jJAna prApta kara mokSa prApta hotA hai| zrI jina mandira jAne kI mana se icchA kare to eka upavAsa kA pa.la. uThane se bele kA phUla: prayANa ke prArambha meM tele kA phala, calataH Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust P.P. 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Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 1375 huye 10 upavAsa kA phala, mArga meM 15 upavAsa kA phala, derAsara kA darzana hote mahIne ke upavAsa kA phala, zrI jinezvara prabhu ke darzana se 1 varSa ke upavAsa kA phana, tIna pradikSaNA se eka sau varSa ke upavAsa kA phala, zrI jinezvara deva kI pUjA se hajAra varSa kA phala aura zrI jina stavanA se anaMtaguNA phala prApta hotA hai / kahA hai ki nhavaraNa snAtra karane se eka so guNA vilepana se hajAra gunA, puSpa mAlA pahanAne se lAkha gunA aura gIta, nRtya, vAjiMtra prAdi bhAvapUjA se anaMtaguNA 'kaMcana mariNa aura suvarNa ke hajAra yamoM vAlA,' suvarNa kI tala bhUmi, zrI jina bhavana karAye usase bhI tapa aura saMyama adhika hai / , yaha sunakara balAtkAra zrI candra kI anumati lekara pratApasiMha rAjA, aura sUryavatI paTarAnI Adi aneka rAnioM, lakSmIdatta priyA sahita, aura mati rAja Adi matriyoM ne dIkSA grahaNa kii| kitanoM ne sarva virati kaIyoM ne samyaktva aura deza virati yathAzakti vrata liye / zrIcandra rAjAdhirAja ne priyAoM sahita zrAvaka dharma svIkAra kiyA / samyaktva mUla pAMca vrata sAta uttara vrata isa !hAra zrAvaka ke 12 vrata liye / zrI arihaMta bhagavAna ko namaskAra karake abhigraha kiyA pramANa karate haiM / 'arihaMta mere zreSTa deva haiM, nigrentha susAdhU mere guru haiM aura jinezvara' devoM ne jo kahA hai vaha hI tatva hai / isa prakAra jAvajIva samyaktva ko dhAraNa kiyA / zrI jinezvara deva kI trikAla pUjA karugA, ubhayakAla Avazyaka kriyA karUMgA / zrI jinezvara deva ke garbha gRha meM daza vidha prAzAtanA TAlUgA / taMbola, mazucI DAlanA vikathA, nIMda bhojana pAnI kIr3A kalaha, jUtI aura hAsyakathAye daza P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *138 110 AzAtanA TAlUgA / pratidina eka hajAra zrI mahAmantra namaskAra kA jApa karuMgA / 300 gAthA kA svAdhyAya karuMgA / eka lAkha dravya sAta kSetroM meM kharca karuMgA / pahelA sthUla praNAtipAta viramaNa vrata, aparAdha binA kisI bhI jIva kA vikalpa pUrNaka vadha nahIM karUMgA aura nahIM karAUMgA / dUsarA sthUla mRSIvAda viramaNa vrata, pAMca prakAra ke bar3e jhUTha nahIM bolUgA / tIsarA sthUla adattAdAna viramaNa brata , aparAdhI sivAyeM, koI bhI vastu diye sivAya grahaNa nahIM karUMgA / cothA sthUla brahmacarya vrata, svapatniyoM ko chor3akara jAvajIva zIlavrata pAlUgA / pAMcavAM parigraha parimANa vrata, navavidha parigraha meM se tIna khaNDa rAjya ke sivAya kA parigraha kama karUgA / dhana dhAnya, rUpA, suvarNa, kheta mahela do paira vAle, cAra paira vAloM Adi kA bhI pramANa rakhA / haTTA diga parimANa vrata, tIna khanDa meM nIce eka kosa se jyAdA nahIM, Upara netADhya bhUmi ko choDakara zrI jinezvara deva kI yAtrA sivAya jAUMgA nahIM / sAtavAM bhogopabhoga viramaNa vrata meM anaMta kAya, abhakSya bhojana kA tyAga vastra prAbhUSaNa kA parimAma, sacitta vastuoM kA tyAga, kaMda, sUranakaMda, harI, soMTha, harI haldI, harA kAcarA, satAvalI. vIrAlI, kuvAra pAThA, adaraka, thora giloya, virUdha, lassanna, vAMsa, karelA, gAjara, logrena kI bhAjo, lor3ha kI bhAjI, girikaraNa, komala pAna, kisalaya komala-vanazeruga, thega, ala moyA, bhUmirupA, vathuprA kI bhAjI, . 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Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 1361 paMlyaka kI bhAjI, komala imalI isa prakAra 32 anaMtakAya, kA tyAga / 1 madha, 2 madirA 3 mAMsa 4 makkhana 5 uduMbara vRkSa ke pAMva aMga, rAtri bhojana, bola athANA, bola aThA, barpha, karA, kaccI miTTI, kaccA dUdha-dahI sAtha meM dvidala phuga vAlA, calita rasa vAlA, ajJAta phala, tucchaphala, bahuvIja phala isa prakAra 32 abhakSya kA tyAga kiyA / 15 karmAdAna, aMgAra karma, vana karma, zakaTa karma, gAr3I azva Adi kirAye para phine khetI, borIga pRthvI khudavAnA, danta vANijya, kasturI, dAMtavAle, paMkha, Una, hilate, calate prANI ke aMga kA vyApAra nahIM karanA / madya, makkhana, mAMsa, ddha, ghI, tela Adi kA vyApAra nahIM karanA / viSa, aphIma, somala, zastra, hala, khudAlI, phAvar3e Adi kA vyApAra nahIM krnaa| jina, cakkI, ghANI, pazu paMkhI kI pUcha kATanI, pITha gAlanA, DAma denA. khasI karanA, dava, dhana, kheta meM agni, kue, tAlAba khudabAnA,nahara kaDavAnA,pAnI sukavAnA,asatI kA poSaNa, mainA,popaTa, vezyA Adi kA poSaNa mora usakI kamAI lene Adi dhandhe kA tyAga kiyaa| ___prAThavAM anarthadaNDa viramaNa vrata, mArtadhyAna, raudradhyAna, pApa * kA upadeza nahIM karanA, hiMsaka vastuoM kA dAna nahIM denA, pramAda nahIM krnaa| zastra, agni, sAMbelA, yantra prauSadha, pakSiyoM kA yuddha karugA nahIM, pharAUgA nhiiN| P.P.AC. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 140 navamA sAmAyika vrata prArtA, raudra dhyAna chor3akara muhaMta mAtra (48 miniTa) samabhAva meM yathAzakti rahUMgA / dasavAM dezAvakAzika vrata, dizivrata kA parimANa, dina meM saMkSepa aura rAtri kA abhigraha kruuNgaa| caudaha niyamoM meM bhojana, vigaI, vAhana, sacita vastuoM kA dizA Adi kA pramANa, dravya, bola, Asana, vilepana, jUtiyeM, snAna, sugandhI, kI maryAdA brahmacarya, 1-2 sacitta kA tyAga, vigaI 2-3 sivAya tyAga, cAra paira vAle, phala phUla Adi kI yatanA, zayyA pAMca, prAsana pATha, dravya daza isa prakAra niyama liye| gyArahavAM pauSadhopavAsa vrata cAra parvo meM pApa karma kA vyApAra nahIM karUMgA, nahIM kraauuNgaa| pauSadha kruNgaa| bArahavAM atithi saMvibhAga vrata usa dina atithi, sAdhu, sAdhvI jI ko AhAra pAnI, vasati, zayana, prAsana, vastra, pAtra, dugA, isa prakAra pAMca aNuvrata, cAra zikSA vrata, poya tIna guNavrata kula bAraha vrata huye| bAkI ke zeSa prArambhoM meM trasa sthAvara,jIvoM kI yatanA pUrNaka rakSA kruNgaa| rAjA, guru,gaNa samudAya ke bala se, deva ke bala se, kAryavaza saba prakAra ke samAdhi ke kAraNa sivAya mujhe vanameM jAne ke liye niyama hai / .P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 161414 marihaMta, siddha, sAdhu, samyag dRSTi devoM kI aura sva kI sAkSI se zrIcandra ne ye vrata grahaNa kiye| jisameM samyaktva mUla hai, guNa rupI kyAriyeM haiM, zIla rUpI pravAla hai vratarUpI jisa kI zAkhAyeM haiM / aisA zrAvaka dharma jo kalpavRkSa ke samAna hai, vaha mujhe zAzvata sukha dene vAlA bane / aisA kahakara guNacandra sahita gurU mahArAja ko namaskAra karake, pratApasiMha rAjarSi Adi navadIkSita sAdhunoM aura sUryavatI Adi sAdhvIjI Adi pratyeka ko vandana karake, jinake netroM se AMsU jhara rahe haiM aise zrIcandra rAjAdhirAja unake guNoM ko yAda karate huye mahala meM gaye / zrI suvratAcArya Adi rAjA kI anumati lekara pRthvI tala para vihAra kara gaye / zrIcandra rAjAdhirAja zrAvaka dharma ko pAlate huye, prAka'za gAminI vidyA se bhAIyoM se yukta zrI saMgha ko lekara, zrI siddha kSetra Adi tIrthoM kI aura viMdhyAcala nadIzvara dvIpa Adi zAzvata tIrthoM kI yAtrA karate the / pitA ke dIkSA lene ke pazcAta 18 labdhiyoM se yukta apane rAjya kA sukha pUrvaka pAlana karate huye bahuta samaya vyatIta ho gayA pratApasiMha rAjaSi, sUryavatI sAdhvIjI Adi zuddha cAritra pAlakara jahAM ekAvatArI huye isa sthAna vizeSa kI zuddhi ke liye mahAna ssUpa banavAkara, saba dezoM meM ratha yAtrA kraayii| padminI candrakalA prAdi ne bhI malaga 2 ratha yAtrAyeM krvaayiiN| kama se bhIcandra rAjAdhirAja ke 1600. putra putriyeM huii| usameM sattara adbhuta putra huye / zrIcandra rUpI indra ne bAraha varSa kumAra P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ pana meM saba kalAyeM prApta kara liiN| eka sau varSa eka chatrI rAjya kA pAlana kara, vairAgya se yukta mana vAle zrIcandra rAjA ne bhAI aikAMgavIra ko zrI giri meM zrI candrapura nagara diyaa| svaya dIkSA kI icchA vAle zrIcandra ne kuzasthala meM candrakalA ke putra pUrNacandra kA bar3e mahotsava se rAjyAbhiSeka kiyaa| kanakasena ko kanakapura kA rAjyAbhiSeka kara,navalakSa deza kA rAjA bnaayaa| vaitAThya giri kI uttara aura dakSiNa zreNI kA rAjya ratnacUlA ke putra ko diyA / ratnapura kA rAjya ratnamAlA ke putra ko diyA / madanacandra ko malaya deza kA rAjya diyaa| tArAcandra ko naMdIpura kA ra jya diyA / isa prakAra apane putroM ko alaga 2 rAjya dekara una para unakI sthApanA kara zrIcandra rAjarAjendra ne 6 prakAra ke parigraha kA tyAga karake candrakalA Adi rAniyoM, guNacandra Adi maMtrioM sahita, pATha hajAra pururSoM aura cAra hajAra nAriyoM ke sAtha zrI dharmaghoSasUrIzvarajI ke pAsa dIkSA lekara unake sAtha pRthvI tala para vicarane lge| zrIcandra rAjarSine dvAdazAMgI zru ta kiyA aura ati dAruNa tapa karake ATha varSa chadamasthaparyAya pAlakara, cAra ghAtI karmo kA kSaya karake ati uttama kevalajJAna ko prApta kiyA / devoM aura rAjAyoM ne mahAna mahotsava kiyA devoM ne svarNa kamala para siMhAsana Adi kI racanA kii| zrIcandra kevalI ne vicarate huye 16 hajAra sAdhuyoM aura 8 hajAra sAdhvIjI ko kula 24 hajAra dharma dezanA kI zakti se dIkSAyeM dii| bahutoM ko samakita Adi kriyAyeM samajhAkara zrAvaka banAye / P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ guNacandra prAdi bahuta sAghutroM meM aura candrakalA prAdi bahuta . sAdhvIjI ne karmakSaya karake kevalajJAna prApta kiyA / kamalazrI aura mohanI zIlabata pAlakara pahale devaloka meM gyii| vahAM se jyava kara mokSa meM jaayeNgii| zrIcandra paitIsa varSa kevalI paryAya pAlakara, bhavya jIvoM ko pratibodha karate huye, sampUrNa prAyuSya 155 varSa kA paripUrNa karake nirvANa - pada ko prApta huye (zrI zaMkhezvara pArzva prabhu kI zItala chAyA meM auya unakI asIma kRpA se vIra saM0 2487 vikrama sa0 2017 ke caitra vada 5 guruvAra ko prabhAta meM 11 baje yaha grantha thor3A hI likhA gayA thA itane hI meM devI puSpoM kI sugandha mahaka uThIM vaha pAMca miniTa taka rahI derAsara se 6 kadama dUra / derAsara meM khoja kI, parantu aisI sugandha ke puSpa dikhAI nahIM diye / arthAt zrI vardhamAna tapa ke premI, zrI vardhamAna sUrI kA jIva jo ki abhI vahAM ke adhiSThAyaka yakSa haiM ve pAMca miniTa padhAre the unake gale meM aura hAtha meM puSpa kI mAlA thI usakI mujhe zAyada . sugandha pAyI / usa samaya meM prathama prAvRti kI presa kApI likha : rahA thA ) / 100 varSa taka tIna khanDa ke saba rAjAoM ne jinake caraNa kamaloM kI sevA kI candra kI taraha eka chatrI rAjya ko pAlane vAle zrI candra jaya ko prApta hoN| yogarupI zastra se pATha karmoM kI gAMThe jinhoMne naSTa kI aise zrIcandra kevalI jaya ko prApta hoN| bhavika rupI kamala ko vikasita karate aura sUrya kI taraha bodha dete jo vicare the aise zrIcandra rAjarSi ko maiM vandana karatA huuN| 155 varSa kA sampUrNa AyuSya pUrNa karake, nirvANa rupI dharma tIrtha meM jo siddha pada ko prApta huye una mahAna zrIcandra ko hamezA merA namaskAra ho| zrIcandra ke samaya 6 hAtha kI kAyA thI: zrIcandra kevalI ne jinheM dIkSA dI unameM se kitane to kevala P.P. 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Jun Gun Aaradhak Trust Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ * 144 10 jJAna prApta karake mokSa meM gaye / kitanoM ne sarvArtha siddha deva vimAna prApta kiyaa| bAkI ke saba devaloka meM gaye / ve ekAvatArI hokara saba siddhi pada ko prApta hoNge| isa prakAra zrI AyaMbila vardhamAna tapa kI kathA zrI vIra svAmI ne pahale zreNika mahArAja ko sunAyI thI, usI prakAra he ceTaka ! tere bodha ke liye zrIcandra kaivalI kI kathA maiMne (gautama svAmI gaNadhara ne) kahI hai| zrIcandra kevalI kI kathA 800 cauvIzI taka isa tapa ko karate jJAniyoM dvArA kahI jAyegI / ise suna ceTaka mahArAja tapa ko karane ke liye udyamI bneN| zrI siddharSi gaNI ne 598 varSa pUrva prAkata caritra kI racanA karake usameM se yaha racA gayA hai / jisameM vividha artha kI racanA kI racanA kI gaI hai, usameM se udhdhRta karAyI huyI kathA meM kucha truTi ho gaI ho to vaha mithyA duSkRta ho / jahAM dayA rupI ilAyacI, kSamArupI lavalI vRkSa, satyarupI zreSTha loMga, kAruNyarupI supArI hai / he bhavyajanoM ! munirUpI kapUra, uttama guNarUpI zIla, supAtra ke samUha zrI jinezvara deva dvArA kathita guNa ke karane vAle aise tAMbula ko grahaNa kro| yaha saMgha guNa rupI ratnoM kA rohaNAcala giri hai, sajjanoM kA bhUSaNa hai, ye prabala pratApI sUrya hai, mahAmaMgala hai, icchita dAna ko dene vAlA kalpavRkSa hai, gurUmoM kA bhI gurU hai aisA zrI jinezvara se pUjita zrI saMgha lambe samaya taka jaya ko prApta ho / MAR 13. .P.P.AC.Gunratnasuri M.S. 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