Yuvakone

Author(s): Sukhlal Sanghavi
Publisher: Z_Darshan_ane_Chintan_Part_2_004635.pdf
Catalog link: https://jainqq.org/explore/249164/1

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yuvakone [ 13 ] kAnti--pheraphAra e vastumAtrano anivArya svabhAva che. kudarata pita ja aNadhArela samaye ke dhArela vakhate krAnti. janmAve che. manuSya paNa buddhipUrvaka evI krAnti karIne ja jIvana TakAve ane laMbAve che. vijaLI acAnaka paDe che ne jhADane kSaNamAtramAM niIva karI bIjA ja kaI kAma lAyaka banAvI mUke che. paNa vasaMtaRtu ethI UlaTuM kare che. te pAMdaDAmAtrane kheravI nAkhe che, paNa tenI sAthe ja kAmaLa, navIna ane lIlAMchama apUrva pAMdaDAo janmAvatI jAya che. kheDUta kyAreka AkhA khetarane sUDI nAkhIne ja navesara khetInI taiyArI kare che, tyAre vaLI te bIjIvAra mAtra nIMdaNanuM kAma karI, nakAmA jhADapAlAne ja pheMkI daI, kAmanA cheDavA ane vepAone vadhAre sArI rIte ugADavA-saphaLa karavA yatna le che. A badhA pheraphAra pitApitAnA sthAnamAM gya che, te bIje sthAne te teTalA ja ayogya siddha thAya che. A vastusthiti dhyAnamAM laIe to ApaNane kAntithI DaravAne paNa kAraNa nathI, tema ja kAntine nAme avicArI kAti pAchaLa taNAI javAne paNa kAraNa nathI. ApaNuM kAma, bhUtakALanA anubhava ane vartamAna kALanA avelekina uparathI, suMdara bhAvI vAte kaye sthAne zuM karavuM, zuM rAkhavuM, zuM badalavuM ne keTaluM rAkhavuM ne kevI rIte rAkhavuM ke pheMkavuM, e zAMta cite vicAravAnuM che. AvezamAM taNAI javuM ke jaDatAmAM phasAI javuM e banne ekasarakhI rIte ja hAnikAraka che. tethI ApaNuM pratyeka kArya capaLatA, zAMti ane vicAraNA mAge che. A daSTie atyAre huM jaina yuvakamAM traNa lakSaNa hovAnI agatyatA jouM chuM. "jana paraMparAvALA kuLamAM janmele te jaina" e jainane sAmAnya artha che. aDhAra varSathI cAlIsa varSa jeTalI umarane sAmAnya rIte yuvaka kahI zakAya. paNa ApaNe mAtra eTalA ja arthamAM jana yuvaka zabdane parimita rAkha na ghaTe. ApaNe ItihAsa ane vartamAna paristhiti emAM jIvanabhUta evAM navIna to umeravA sUcave che, ke jenA sivAya

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yuvakone jaina yuvaka mAtra nAmane jana yuvaka rahe che, ane jenA hevAthI te eka -jIvana yathArtha yuvaka bane che, te traNa lakSaNo nIce pramANe : (1) nivRttilakSI pravRtti. (2) nirmoha karmavega. (3) vivekI kriyAzIlatA. 1. nivRttilakSI pravRtti ApaNe samAja nivRttipradhAna gaNAya che. ApaNane ItihAsamAM je nivRtti vArasArU maLI che te nivRtti asalamAM bhagavAna mahAvIranI nivRtti che, ane te vAstavika paNa che. paraMtu e nivRtti jyArathI upAsya banI, tene upAsakavarga vadha gaye, kamekrame tene samAja paNuM baMdhAya, tyAre e nivRttie juduM rUpa dhAraNa karyuM. chevaTanI hadanA AdhyAtmika dharmo virala vyaktimAM tAtvika rUpe saMbhave che, ane heya paNa che; paraMtu samUhamAM e dharmo jIvaMta rahI nathI zakatA, e mAnava svabhAvanI suvidita bAju che. tethI jyAre upAsaka samUhe sAmUhika dRSTie AtyaMtika nivRttinI upAsanA zarU karI tyArathI ja e nivRttinuM vAstavikapaNuM osaravA beThuM. ApaNA samAjamAM nivRttinA upAsaka sAdhu ane zrAvaka evA be varga prathamathI ja cAlyA Ave che. jenAmAM mAtra Atmasa ja heya ane jene vAsanAnI bhUkhanI koI paNa jAtanI tRpti AkaSI na ja zake evI vyaktine dehanI paNa paDI nathI hotI. tene makAna, khAnapAna ke AcchAdananI sagavaDa- agavaDe karyo ke mUMjhavI nathI zakatI. paNa A vastu samUhamAM zakayuM nathI. khuda, sAdhuvarga, ke je dharabAra choDI mAtra AtmalakSI banI jIvanayApana karavA IcchA rAkhe che, tene itihAsa tapAsIzuM, to paNa ApaNane spaSTa dekhAze ke te sAmUhika rUpe sagavaDa-agavaDamAM sama rahI zakyo nathI. duSkALa paDatAM ja sAdhuvarga banatA prayatna subhikSavALA dezamAM vicarate dekhAya che. subhikSa haiya tyAM paNa vadhAre sagavaDavALA sthAne mAM ja te vadhAre sthira rahe ane vicAre che. vadhAre sagavaDa pUrI pADanAra gAma ane zaheromAM paNa je kuTuMba sAdhuvargane vadhAre sArI sagavaDa pUrI pADe che temane tyAM ja mukhyapaNe temane javaavara vadhAre dekhAya che. A badhuM asvAbhAvika nathI, tethI ja ApaNe sagavaDa vinAnAM gAma, zahere ane dezamAM sAdhuonuM

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darzana ane ciMtana astitva bhAgye ja joIe chIe; tene pariNAme jaina paraMparAnuM astitva. paNa jokhamAyeluM spaSTa dekhAya che. sagavaDa sAthe jIvananA dhAraNa-poSaNanI ATalI badhI ekarasatA chatAM sAdhuvarga mukhyapaNe bhagavAna mahAvIranI nivRtti upara ja bhAra ApatA AvyuM che. bhagavAnanA ane pitAnA jIvana vaccenA aMtara viSe jANe bahu vicAra na ja karate heya tema-dehamAM te zuM ? e te vinAzI hoI kyAreka nAza pAmavAne ja che. khetara, vADI ke makAnamAMya zuM ? e badhuM paNa ALapaMpALa che. paisA TakA ane bairAMchokarAM e paNa mAtra jALa yA baMdhana che-evA prakArano adhikAra upadeza mATe bhAge ApyA kare che. zrotA gRhasthavarga paNa pitAne adhikAra ane zakita vicAryA sivAya e upadezanA rasamAM taNAI jAya che. pariNAme ApaNe samAjamAM bhagavAnanI sAcI nivRtti ke adhikArogya pravRti kAMI joI zakatA nathI. vaiyaktika, kauTuMbika ke sAmAjika dareka kArya ApaNe karyo jaIe chIe, te paNa na chUTuMke, nIrasapaNe ane nirutsAhathI. pariNAme ApaNe Arogya ane baLa IcchavA chatAM meLavI ke sAcavI zakatA nathI. saMpatti, vaibhava, vidyA ke kIrti je prayatna vinA maLe to te ApaNe icchIe chIe, paNa te mATe prayatna sevavAnuM kAma bIjA upara choDI daIe chIe. A sthitimAM bhagavAnanA tAvika nivRttirUpa jIvanaprada jaLanA sthAnamAM ApaNe bhAge te jaLanA nAme tenAM mAtra phINa ane zevALa ja rahyAM che. dharma adhikAre ja zebhe che. adhikAra vinA je dharma sAdhuvane paNuM na zobhAvI zake, te dharma gapradhAna gRhasthavargane te zI rIte zobhAve ? nivRttinI dRSTithI dAMta ane zarIranI upekSA karavAmAM ApaNe dharma mAnIe chIe, paNa dAMta saDatAM ke zarIra bagaDatAM ApaNe eTalA badhA gabharAI jaIe chIe ke bhale sAdhu hoIe ke gRhastha, te vakhate DaoNkaTara ane davA ja ApaNuM mehane viSya banI jAya che ! kamAvAmAM ane kauTumbika javAbadArIone adA karavAmAM ghaNuM vAra ApaNe mAnI lIdhelI nivRti ADI Ave che; paNa jyAre enAM aniSTa pariNAmo kuTuMbakalaha pedA kare che tyAre e samabhAve sahI levA ApaNe taiyAra nathI hotA. sAmAjika suvyavasthA ane rASTrIya abhyadaya, je prayatna vinA prApta thAya te e ApaNane game che; phakta ApaNane nathI gamata e mATe kare jaI te puruSArtha ! sAdhuvarganI nivRtti ane gRhasthavarganI pravRtti e banne

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yuvAne [ 85 jyAre ayogya rIte ekabIjA sAthe saMkaLAI jAya che tyAre niti e sAcI nivRtti nathI rahetI ane pravRtti paNa pitAne prANu khaI bese che. eka prasiddha AcAryo AgevAna ane zikSita manAtA eka guhastha upara patra lakhele. temAM sUcaveluM ke rakhe tamArI pariSada punarlagnanI bhramaNAmAM saDevAya. ema thaze to dharmane lAMchana lAgaze. uparathI jotAM tyAgI gaNatA e AcAryanI sUcanA keTalI tyAgagarbhita lAge che ! paNa saheja vizleSaNa karatAM AvI anadhikAra saMyamanI bhalAmaNanuM marma khulluM thaI jAya che. punarlagnanI himAyata ke tenA pracArathI jaina samAja khADAmAM paDaze, evI makakama mAnyatA dharAvanAra ane punarlagna karela pAtrone halakI dRSTithI jonAra evA ja tyAgIo pAse, jyAre ApaNe vRddha ja nahi, ativRddha umare kumaLI kanyA sAthe lagna karanAra gRhasthane, agara eka strI haiyAta chatAM bIjI karanAra gRhasthane, agara pukhta umare pahoMcyA pachI cothI ke pAMcamI vAra paraNanAra gRhasthane, paisA hovAne kAraNe, Adara pAmatA ke AgaluM Asana zobhAvatA joIe chIe, tyAre e tyAgI guonI saMyamanI himAyatamAM keTale viveka che e tarI Ave che. ghaNA tyAgI guo ane temanI chAyA taLe vagara vicAryuM AvelA gRhastha sudhdhAM jayAre ema kahe che ke, "ApaNe ApaNe dharma saMbhALIe, deza ane rASTrane ene mArge javA de. kaMI rAjya viruddha te vaLI ApaNuM jainathI vicArAya ke karAya ? "--tyAre nivRtti ane pravRttinA pahelAmAM keTaluM asAmAjazya UbhuM thayuM che te jaNAI Ave che. jANe uparanI vicArasaraNI dharAvanAra dezanI gulAmI agara parataMtratAthI mukata ja na hoya, ema lAge che. teo e bhUlI jAya che ke Arthika, audyogika ke rAjakIya parataMtratA je dezamAM hoya to teo pote paNa e ja beDIthI baMdhAyelA che. gulAmI sadI javAne kAraNe agara TUMkI dRSTine kAraNe gulAmI gulAmI na lAge, paNa tethI kAMI gulAmIne beja ocho thatuM nathI. vaLI, AvA TUMkI dRSTivALA vage e paNa vicAravuM joIe ke vizvamAM svataMtratA mATe prasaratAM AMdolana berokaTeka ApaNuM AkhA dezamAM khUNe khUNe vyApI rahyAM che. svataMtratAnI tamannAvALo varga nAne paNa makkamapaNe e ja dizAmAM kUca karI rahyo che. dharma, paMtha ane kema bheda rAkhyA sivAya hajAre, balake lAkha, yuvakayuvatIo emane sAtha ApI rahyAM che. vaheluM ke meDuM e pragatinuM taMtra saphaLa thavAnuM ja che. rASTra-utthAnanI saphaLa kSaNe suMdara phaLanI bhAgIdArI sivAya je jaina samAjane paNa na ja rahevuM hoya ane e phaLe hAthamAM

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* ! darzana ane ciMtana AvatAM. AvAvAM gamatAM hoya to e samAje gulAmInAM baMdhana toDavAmAM IcchA ane muddhipUrNAMka, dhama samajIne ja, phALA ApavA joI e. tethI hu cokkasa mAnuM chuM ke, jaina yuvake pAtAnuM vanataMtra nivRttilakSI pravRttivALu vivekapUrvaka potAnI ja meLe geADavavuM, emAM prAcIna vArasAnI rakSA ane navIna paristhitine baMdha bese evAM tattvonuM saMmizraNa che. nivRttine sAcI nivRttirUpe TakAvI rAkhavAnA sAdo eka ja niyama che ane te e ke jo nivRtti svIkAravI te jIvananA dhAraNa poSaNane aMge anivArya Avazyaka evI badhI prattinA bhAra potAnA upara ja rAkhavA; khIjAe karela pravRttinAM phaLe AsvAdAnA sadaMtara tyAga karavA. e ja rIte jo pravRtti svIkAravI heya, ane tema chatAM jIvananI vizuddhi sAcavavI hoya, to svIkArela pravruttanAM kleTane mAtra AtmagAmI na rAkhatAM tene samUhagAmI banAvavA tarapha lakSa rAkhavuM. Ama thAya te prApta thayela sAdhana-sagavaDe! mAtra vaiyaktika bhAga ja niraka bhAgamAM na pariNamatAM tene samUhagAnI suMdara upayAga thAya ane pravRtti karanAra eTale aMze vaiyaktika tRSNAthI mukta thaI nivRttinuM tattva sAdhI zake. 2. nirmANu ka yAga khIjuM lakSaNa e vastutaH prathama lakSaNanuM ja nAma che. ahika ane pAralaukika icchAonI tRpti arthe yajJayAgAdi karmo bahu thatAM. dharma tarIke gaNAtAM A karmAM vastutaH tRSNAjanita heAI sAtheA dharma ja nathI, evI bIjA pakSanI sAcI prabaLa mAnyatA hatI. gItAdhama pravaka jevA dI darzA vicArakAe joyuM ke kama arthAt pravRtti vinA jIvanatatra, pachI te vyaktinuM hA ke samUhanu', zakaya ja nathI. ane emaNe e paNa joyuM ke kama pravRttinI preraka tRSNA ja adhI viDaMbanAnu` mULa che. A banne doSothI mukta thavA temaNe anAsakta kayAga spaSTapaNe upadezyo. joke jaina paraMparAnuM lakSya nirmAhatva che, paNa AkhA samAja tarIke ApaNe kama pravRtti vinA rahI ke vI zakavAnA ja nathI. evI sthitimAM ApaNA vicAraka vagaeN nirmAha ke anAsakta, bhAve kama yAgane ja mAga svIkAravA dhaTe che. anya paraparAne jo ApaNe kAMI ApyuM hoya to temanI pAsethI kAMI meLavavuM emAM ApaNI hINapata nathI. vaLI anAsakta kaceganA vicAranuM mULa ApaNAM zAsro ke ApaNI paraMparAmAM nathI ema paNa nathI. tethI huM mAnu chu ke A kSaNe dareka vicAraka jaina e mArganuM svarUpa samajavA ane tene jIvanamAM utArA nizcayavAna thAya.

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yuvakane [ 87 3. vivedI kriyAzIlatA have ApaNe trIjA lakSaNa upara AvIe. ApaNuM nAnakaDAzA samAjamAM sAmasAme athaDAtA ane vagara vicAryuM -pratiSa karatA be kAntika pakSe che : eka pakSa kahe che ke sAdhu-saMsthA have kAmanI nathI; te javI ja joIe. zAstro ane AgamanAM te te samayanAM baMdhane A samaye nakAmAM hoI ene bhAra paNa jo ja joIe. tIrtho ane maMdiranA be paNu anAvazyaka che. bIjo pakSa enI sAme kahe che ke jaina paraMparAnuM sarvasva ja sAdhu-saMsthA che. emAM koI paNa jAtanI khAmI heya te paNa e jevA ane khAsa karIne kahevA nA pADe che. ene zAstra tarIke manAtAM badhAM ja pustakanA badhA ja akSare grAhya lAge che, ane tIrtha tema ja maMdiranI vartamAna paddhatimAM kAMI ghaTADe-vadhAre karavA jevuM lAgatuM ja nathI. mane pitAne ema lAge che ke A baMne pakSo sAmasAmenA virodhI ekAntothI sahaja vivekapUrvaka nIce khasI Ave che emane satya samajAya ane nakAmI veDaphAtI zakti upayogI mArge lAge. tethI huM ane jene zabdano artha viveka ane yuvakano artha kriyAzIla karI jaina yuvakanA anivArya lakSaNa tarIke vivekI kriyAzIlatAne sUcavuM chuM. sAdhu saMsthAne taddana anupayogI ke "ajAgalastanavata" mAnanArane huM keTalAka prazno pUchuM chuM. bhUtakALanI sAdhu saMsthAnI aitihAsika kArakirdInI vAta bAjue rAkhIe ane mAtra cAluM zatAbdInI ja temanI kArakirdIne vicAra karIe te paNa saheje e saMsthA pratye mAna thayA vinA rahetuM nathI. digaMbara paraMparAe chellI ghaNI zatAbdIo thayAM sAdhu saMsthA gumAvI to zuM e paraMparAe zvetAMbara paraMparA karatAM vidyA, sAhitya, kaLA ke nIti pracAramAM vadhAre phALo Apyo che ? vaLI atyAre digaMbara paraMparA munisaMsthA mATe je prayatna karI rahI che tenuM zuM kAraNa? jihavA ane lekhinImAM viveka nahi rAkhanAra mArA taruNa bhAIone huM pUchuM chuM ke tame vidyApracAra te cho che ne ? jo hA, te A pracAramAM sauthI pahelAM ane sauthI vadhAre phALo ApanAra sAdhu nahi te bIjuM koNa che ? eka utsAhavIra zvetAMbara sAdhune kAzI jevA dUra ane ghaNA kALathI tyajAyelA sthAnamAM gRhastha kumArane zikSaNa ApavAnI mahatvapUrNa aMtaHskuraNA thaI na hatA te zuM Aje je samAjamAM je eka jAtanI vidyopAsanA zarU thaI che tenuM nAma hota ? satata karmazIla evA eka jaina munie Agama ane Agametara

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88 ] darzana ane ciMtana sAhityane DhagalAbaMdha pragaTa karI deza ane paradezamAM je jaina sAhityanI sulabhatA karI ApI che ane jene lIdhe jaina-jainetara vidvAnonuM dhyAna ATalA badhA pramANamAM jaina sAhitya tarapha AkarSAyeluM dekhAya che, te kAma kAI gRhastha bacce ATalI badhI tvarA ane saralatAthI ATalA moTA pramANamAM karI zakata khare? je eka vRddha muni ane temanA ziSyavarge pite jyAM jyAM hoya, jyAM jyAM jAya tyAM tyAM jaina samAjanI vibhUtirUpa gaNAtA pustaka bhaMDArene vyavasthita karavA, tene naSTa thatA bacAvavA ane sAthe temAMthI seMkaDo pustakanuM zramabhareluM, dezaparadezanA vidvAnonuM dhyAna kheMce evuM, varSo thayAM prakAzana kArya karyuM rAkhyuM che, te mArA ke tamAre je koI gRhastha karI zakata khare? zAstro ane Agane jUnAM jALAM samajanAra bhAIone huM pUchuM chuM ke tame kyAre paNa e zAstro vAMcyAM ke vicAryA che? tamane enI kadara nathI e zuM tamArA ajJAnane lIdhe ke e zAstronI nirarthakatAne lIdhe? evA yuvakane pUchuM chuM ke tamArA samAjane lAMbA kALane karyo vAraso tame duniyA samakSa mUkI zake tema che ? dezaparadezanA jainetara vidvAne paNa jaina sAhityanuM adbhuta mUlya AMke che ane tenA sivAya bhAratIya saMskRti ke ItihAsanuM pAnuM adhuruM che ema mAne che; evI sthitimAM, tema ja lAkho ane karoDonA kharce dezAMtaramAM jaina sAhityane saMgraha karavAnA prayatno cAlI rahyA che evI sthitimAM, tame jena zAstro ke jaina sAhityane bALavAnI vAta karo e ghelachA nahi te bIjuM zuM che? tIrtho ane maMdiranA ekAntika vidhIone huM pUchuM chuM ke e tIrthasaMsthAnA ItihAsa pAchaLa sthApatya, zilpa ane prAkRtika saudaryane keTale bhavya ItihAsa chupAyelo che e tame vicAryuM che? sthAnakavAsI samAjane koI temanA pUrva purUnA sthAna ke smRti viSe pUche to teo te viSe zuM kahI zake? zuM evAM aneka tIrtho nathI, jyAM gayA pachI tamane enAM maMdiranI bhavyatA ane kaLA joI ema kahevAnuM mana thaI jAya ke lakSmI vAparanAre kharekhara, saphaLa ja karI che? e ja rIte huM bIjA kAntika pakSane paNa AdarapUrvaka pUchavA IcchuM chuM. sAdhuvargamAM kAMI paNa kahevA ke sudhAravA jevuM na mAnanAra taruNa bhAIo, tame eTaluM ja kaho ke sAdhu e jo kharekhara Aje sAdhu ja ratve hoya te te vargamAM gRhasthavarga karatAM paNa vadhAre mArAmArI, pakSApakSI, huMsAtuMsI ane eka ja dhanikane pitApitAne anugAmI banAvavA pAchaLanI

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yuvakene avyakata harIphAI ATalI badhI kema cAle che ? akSarazaH zAstronI himAyata karanAra e bhAIene huM sAdara pUchuM chuM ke tamArI zAstro pratye ananya bhakti che te tame ene vAMcavA-vicAravAmAM ane tenI dezakALAnusAra upayogitA-anupayogitAnuM pRthakkaraNa karavAmAM tamArI buddhine thoDo paNa phALe Apyo che ke phakta pArakI buddhie doravAo cho? maMdira-saMsthA pAchaLa vagara viveke badhuM ja sarvasva homanAra udAra bhAIbahenane huM pUchuM chuM ke je che teTalAM maMdire e rIte sAcavavAnI pUrI zakti tamArI pAse che ? enA upara thatAM AkramaNane bahAdurIpUrvaka pratikAra karavAnI zakti dharAvo che? tema ja enI ekataraphI dhUnamAM bIjuM Avazyaka kartavya bhUlI te nathI jatA? A rIte baMne pakSone pro pUchI huM temanuM dhyAna viveka tarapha kheMcavA IcchuM chuM, ane mArI khAtarI che ke baMne pakSo ja maryAdAmAM rahI vivekapUrvaka vicAra karaze te teo potapotAnI kakSAmAM rahIM kAma karavA chatAM dhaNuM athaDAmaNothI bacI jaze. have huM ApaNuM kartavya prazno tarapha vaLuM chuM. vyApAra, udyoga, keLavaNI, rAjasattA Adine lagatA rASTravyApI nirNae dezanI mahAsabhA je vakhatovakhata vicArapUrvaka dhaDe che, te ja nirNayo ApaNe hoI atre tethI juduM vicAravA paNuM kAMI rahetuM nathI. sAmAjika praznomAM nAtajAtanAM baMdhana, bALa-vRddhalagna, vidhavAo pratyenI javAbadArI, anupayegI kharcAo ItyAdi aneka che. paNa A badhA ja prazno viSe jainasamAjanI aneka judI judI pariSado varSo thayAM TharAva karatI ja Ave che, ane vartamAna paristhiti e viSe ApoApa keTaleka mArga khulle kare che tema ja ApaNI yuvaka pariSade paNa evA prazno viSe je vicAryuM che temAM atyAre kAMI umeravApaNuM dekhAtuM nathI. tethI e praznone huM jANIne ja ne sparzatAM mAtra zakya pravRttio viSe keTaluMka sUcana karavA IcchuM chuM. ApaNu pariSade pitAnI maryAdAo vicArIne ja nirdhAra karavA ghaTe. sAmAnya rIte ApaNu pariSada amuka vakhate maLI mukhyapaNe vicAravAnuM kAma kare che. e vicArane amalamAM mUkavA vAste je kAyamI buddhibaLa, samayabaLa Avazyaka che te pUruM pADanAra eka paNa vyakti je na hoya te arthasaMgrahanuM kAma paNa adharuM thaI paDe che. evI sthitimAM game tevA sukara kartavyonI rekhA AMkIe chatAMya vyavahAru daSTie ene bahu artha rahetA nathI. ApaNI pariSadane eka paNa sAdhune Teke nathI ke, je pitAnA

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darzana ane ciMtana vicAre apa agara pitAnI lAgavaga dvArA bIjI rItanI madada karI pariSadanuM kAma saraLa banAve. pariSade pitAnA gRhastha sabhyonA baLa upara ja UbhuM rahevAnuM che. eka rIte temAM svataMtratAne pUre avakAza hoI vikAsane sthAna paNa che; chatAM pariSadanA badhA ja sabhya lagabhaga vyApArI pravRttinA haI pariSadanAM kAryonuM vyavasthita ane satata saMcAlana karavA, joI te samaya. ApI zake tema atyAre dekhAtuM nathI. tethI huM bahu ja parimita kartavyonuM sUcana karuM chuM, ane te e dRSTithI ke jyAM jyAMne yuvakasaMgha temAMthI koIpaNa karavA samartha hoya, tyAM tyAre yuvAsaMdha pitAnA sthAna pUratAM te kartavya amalamAM mUkI zake. hiMdustAnanA judA judA prAntomAM aneka zahere, kasabAo ane gAmaDAMo. evAM che ke jyAM jaina yuvake che chatAM temane saMdha nathI. ApaNe dhArIe ane apekSA rAkhIe teTaluM temanuM sAmAjika, rASTrIya ane dhArmika vAcana nathI. eka rIte teo taddana aMdhArAmAM che. utsAha ane lAgaNI chatAM zuM vicAravuM, zuM bolavuM, kyAM maLavuM, kema maLavuM, enI temane jANa ja nathI. je zahere ane kasabAomAM pustako vagerenI sagavaDa che, tyAMnA paNa aneka utsAhI jaina yuvakane meM evA joyA che ke jeonuM vAcana nAmamAtranuM paNa nathI hatuM, te temanA vicArasAmarthya mATe vadhAre AzA kyAMthI rahe ? evI sthitimAM ApaNuM pariSade eka-be-traNa sabhyonI samiti nImI te dvArA evI eka Avazyaka vAcya pustakonI yAdI taiyAra karI jAhera karavI. ghaTe ke je dvArA saralatAthI dareka jaina yuvaka dhArmika, sAmAjika ane rASTrIya tema ja bIjA Avazyaka prazno saMbaMdhe spaSTa mAhitI meLavI zake ane te dizAmAM ApameLe vicAra karato thaI jAya. AvI yAdI aneka yuvakanA saMgaThananI prathama bhUmikA banaze. kendrasthAna sAthe aneka judAMjudAM sthAnA yuvakene patravyavahAra baMdhAtAM aneka navA yuvako paNa UbhA thaze. mAtra pAMca ke daza zaheranA ane temAM paNa amuka ja gaNyAgAMThayA vicArazIla yuvake hevAthI kAMI sArvatrika yuvakasaMghanI vicArapravRti paNa na cAlI zake. mukhapatra dvArA pragaTa thatA vicAre jhIlavA jeTalI sAmAnya bhUmikA sarvatra e rIte ja nirmita thaI zake. AgaLa je karyuM te phakta yuvakanA svazikSaNanI dRSTie paNa amuka keLavaNIpradhAna zaheranA saMghee bIjI eka zikSaNa saMbaMdhI pravRtti hAtha dharavI ghaTe che, ane te e ke te te zaheranA soe tipitAnA.

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[1 yuvakane kAryAlayamAM evI geThavaNa karavI ke jene lIdhe sthAnika ke AsapAsanAM gAmaDAMne vidyArthI, je bhaNavAnI sagavaDa mAgatA hoya te, tyAM AvI pitAnI paristhiti kahI zake. te te yuvakasaMghe AvA umedavArane pitAnI maryAdA pramANe kAMI ne kAMI goThavaNa karI ApavA ke mArga sUcavavA jeTalI. vyavasthA rAkhavI, jethI ghaNIvAra mArga ane AlaMbana vinA bhaTakatA ke ciMtA karatA ApaNA bhAIone ochAmAM ochI AzvAsana pUratI to. rAhata maLe ja. A sivAya eka kartavya udyogane lagatuM che. bhaNuM rahelA ke vacamAM ja bhaNatara cheDI dIdhelA aneka bhAIo nokarI ke dhaMdhAnI zodhamAM jyAM tyAM jAya che. temAMnA moTAbhAgane zarUAtamAM dizAsUcana pUrata paNa Teke nathI maLatuM. thoDA divasa rahevA, khAvA AdinI sastI sagavaDa ApI na. zakAya to paNa jo tevA bhAIo vAste kAMI temanI paristhiti jANI gya sucana karavA pUratI vyavasthA te te sthAnanA sa kare te e dvArA paNa yuvakamaMDaLanuM saMgaThana sAdhI zakAya. have huM lAMbI kartavyAvalImAM na UtaratAM chellA eka ja kartavyanuM sUcana karuM chuM. te che viziSTa tIrthone lagatuM. Abu, pAlItANa Adi keTalAMya evAM ApaNAM bhavya tIrtho che ke jyAM yAtrA ane ArAma arthe hajAre leke ApoApa jAya Ave che. dareka tIrtho ApaNuM prathama sthAna svacchatA tarapha kheMce che. tIrtho jevAM bhavya ane suMdara, teTalI ja temAM asvacchatA ane manuSyakRta asuMdaratA. eTale tIrthasthAnanA yuvako agara tenI pAsenA yuvaka Adarza svacchatAnuM kAma mAthe le te te dvArA teo AtmavizvAsa sAthe janAnurAga upanna karI zake. Abu e eka evuM sthAna che ke je gujarAta ane rAjapUtAnAnuM madhyavartI hevA uparAMta havA khAvAnuM khAsa sthAna che. prasiddha jaina maMdire jovA AvanAra AbunI TekarIomAM rahevA lalacAya che, ane havApANI vAste AveluM e maMdirane bheTayA sivAya kadI rahetuM ja nathI. jevAM e maMdire. che tene ja yogya e suMdara parvata che. chatAM tenI AjubAju nathI svachatA ke nathI upavana ke nathI jaLAzaya. svabhAve nirviNu jana janatAne e khAmI bhale na lAgatI hoya, chatAM teo ja jyAre kempa ane bIjA jaLAza tarapha jAya che tyAre tulanAmAM temane paNa pitAnAM maMdiranI. AsapAsanI e khAmI dekhAI Ave che. zirohI, pAlaNapura ke amadAvAdanA

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9i2 ] darzana ane ciMtana yuvake A dizAmAM koI jarUra karI zake. yogya vAcanAla ane pustakAlayonI sagavaDa to dareka prasiddha tIrthamAM prathama hovI ja joIe. paNa Abu jevA sthAnamAM e sagavaDa vadhAre upayogI siddha thaI zake. pAlItANu jevA tIrthamAM keLavaNInI saMsthAo che. ane te, nAnImoTI paNa, ekathI vadhAre che. tenI pAchaLa kharca paNa ocho thato nathI. alabatta, temAM kAma thAya ja che, paNa e saMsthAo evI nathI ke jenA tarapha bIjI prasiddha saMsthAonI peThe vidvAnonuM dhyAna kheMcAya. te vAte bhAvanagara jevA najIkanA zaheranA viziSTa zikSita yuvakoe amuka sahakAra te saMsthAone Apavo ghaTe . keTalIka dhArmika pAThazALAo te mAtra nAmanI ane niprANa jevI che. emAM paNa yuvake vAste kartavyane avakAza che. je mANasa jarA paNa UMcanIcanA bheda sivAya kahevAtA aspRzyo ane dalita sAthe manuSyatApUrNa vyavahAra karate hoya, je pharajiyAta vaidhavyanI pratiSThAnA sthAnamAM marajiyAta vaidhavyanI pratiSThAne sakriya samarthaka hoya ane vaLI je sAdhusaMsthA Adi aneka dhArmika saMsthA mAM javAbadArIvALI samAcita sudhAraNAne himAyatI hoya, te mANasa ATalI TUMkI ane haLavI kartavyasUcanA kema karato haze e jANI, jaDa rUDhinI jamIna upara lAMbA kALa lagI ekadhArA UbhA rahevAthI kaMTALI vicArakrAtinA AkAzamAM UDavA icchanAra yuvakavargane navAI thAya, e svAbhAvika che. paNa A viSe bhAre khulAso e che ke A mArga jANI joIne meM svIkAryo che. mAruM ema cokkasa mAnavuM che ke eka haLavAmAM haLavI paNa upayogI karma kasoTI yuvake samakSa mUkavI ane tapAsI jevuM ke teo e kasoTImAM keTale aMze pasAra thAya che. A keseTI taddana haLavI che ke saheja paNa agharI, e sAbita karavAnuM kAma yuvakonuM che. moTe bhAge jaina janatAne vArasAmAM ekAMgI amuka ja dRSTi prApta thAya che, je samucita vicAraNuM ane Avazyaka pravRtti vacceno meLa sAdhavAmAM ghaNIvAra vinarUpa nivaDe che. tethI tenI jagAe kaI dRSTie ApaNu yuvakoe kAma levuM enI ja meM mukhyapaNe carcA karI che. huM AzA rAkhuM chuM ke ApaNI sAme paDelA saLagatA badhA prazno viSe vicAra karavAmAM je ApaNe e anekagI dRSTino upayoga karIzuM te vagara viSe sIdhe raste cAlyA jaIzuM. -jaina yuvaka saMmelana, amadAvAda svAgata pramukha tarIkenA bhASaNamAMthI.