Jainism and World Problems

SR No.: 006708
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Champat Rai Jain
Publisher: ZZZ Unknown
Publication Year: 1934
Total Pages: 240
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 10 MB

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VAIRAGTA BHAVANA
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(5). Who is the refuge ? Whose help to seek ? : there is none to listen to the wail (of the soul)!
Look ! all are being ground in the Jaws of Death ! न साथी है, न संगी है कोई जीवों का आलम में।
अकेले पैदा होते हैं अकेले ही हैं मर जाते ।। (6) There is no companion of souls in the world, nor a way-faring associate !
Alone are they born, alone also do they die ! नहीं जब जिस्म ही अपना तो कैसा गैर से रिश्तह ।
हां, ना फ़हेमों से पुत्र वा मित्र अपने है कहे जाते ।। (7) When even the body is not one's own, how, then, can another be a relation of the Self ?
Through delusion, verily, are termed one's own the friend and the son !
ढका है चाम से ढांचा, भरा है मूत्र व मल से येह
येह ही है लोग जिसकी खूबियों पे नित्य हैं इतराते ।। (8) With (leathern) parchment is the skeleton covered ; it is filled with urine and filth !
Is this the thing whose excellencies have turned men's heads ?
चतुर-गति-रूप आलम है नहीं सुख से यहां कोई ।
मनुष्य तिर्यञ्च नारक देव हैं सब दुख से चिल्लाते ॥ (9) Characterized by the gatis quartette is this world of life : happy therein is none !
Devase and men, lower kingdoms and hells--all are crying with pain!
अबस् की बन्दगी बातिल बुतों की झूठे देवों की।
जो सँवर निरजरा करते तो दिल का मुद्दआ पाते ।। (10) In vain, have we worshipped false gods and guides that only lead one astray ;
.) The four types of life in transmigration are called the 1 yutis, 6 Residents of Heavens.