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## Introduction to the Text There is no commentary on this text, which is incomprehensible and illogical. However, this commentary is good and useful. Samantabhadra, in the first verse of the text, has indicated the purpose of his composition as "to conquer sins" through the phrase "Agasaam Jaye". The commentator has also described this praise as "GhanakathinGhatikamDhanadhanSamartha". From this, readers can experience the spiritual significance of this text. ## Ratnakaranḍaka: A Study of the Practices of the Devotee This is also known as "Ratnakaranḍaśrāvakācāra". Among the available texts, this is the most important, ancient, excellent, and well-known text on the subject of Śrāvakācāra. Śrīvādirājasūri has called it "Akshayasukhāvah" and Prabhācandra has called it "the pure sun that illuminates the entire ocean path". A detailed account of its special introduction, examination of its verses, and other related topics is given in the introduction to this text. ## Notes 1. The epithet given in the verse of "Pārśvanāthacarita" has already been quoted in "Gunādiparyacaya". 2. See the last verse of the Ratnakaranḍaka commentary, which is as follows: > "Yena jñānatamo vināśya nikhilaṁ bhavyātmacetogatam | Samyagjñānamāhānśubhiḥ prakaṭitaḥ sāgāramārgo'khilḥ | Sa śrīratnakaraṇḍakāmalaraviḥ saṁsṛtsaricchoṣako | Jīyād eṣa samanta bhadramuniḥ śrīmān prabhendur jinaḥ ||" 3. This detailed introduction contains the following topics:
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________________ ग्रन्थपरिचय । २०५ कोई टीका इस ग्रंथपर बनी ही नहीं, यह अर्थ समझमें नहीं आता और न युक्तिसंगत ही मालूम होता है । अस्तु, यह टीका अच्छी और उपयोगी बनी है। ___ समंतभद्रने, ग्रंथके प्रथम पद्यमें, अपनी इस रचनाका उद्देश 'आगसां जये' पदके द्वारा पापोंको जीतना सूचित किया है और टीकाकारने भी इस स्तुतिको 'घनकठिनघातिकमधनदहनसमर्था' लिखा है । इससे पाठक इस ग्रंथके आध्यात्मिक महत्त्वका कितना ही अनुभव प्राप्त कर सकते हैं। ५ 'रत्नकरंडक' उपासकाध्ययन । इसे 'रत्नकरंडश्रावकाचार' भी कहते हैं । उपलब्ध ग्रंथोंमें, श्रावकाचार विषयका, यह सबसे प्रधान, प्राचीन, उत्तम और सुप्रसिद्ध ग्रंथ है । श्रीवादिराजसूरिने इसे 'अक्षयसुखावह ' और प्रभाचंद्रने 'अखिल सागारमार्गको प्रकाशित करनेवाला निर्मल सूर्य ' लिखा है । इसका विशेष परिचय और इसके पद्योंकी जाँच आदि-विषयक विस्तृत लेख इस ग्रंथकी प्रस्तावनामें दिया गया है । १ यह विशेषण 'पार्श्वनाथचरित' के जिस पद्यमें दिया है वह पहले 'गुणादिपरिचय'में उद्धृत किया जा चुका है। . २ देखो, रत्नकरण्डकटीकाका अन्तिम पद्य, जो इस प्रकार है येनाज्ञानतमो विनाश्य निखिलं भव्यात्मचेतोगतं । सम्यग्ज्ञानमहांशुभिः प्रकटितः सागारमार्गोऽखिलः। स श्रीरत्नकरण्डकामलरविः संसृत्सरिच्छोषको जीयादेष समन्तभद्रमुनिपः श्रीमान्प्रभेन्दुर्जिनः ॥ ३ इस विस्तृत 'प्रस्तावना में नीचे लिखे विषय हैं Jain Education International For Personal & Private Use Only www.jainelibrary.org
SR No.010669
Book TitleRatnakarandaka Shravakachara
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorJugalkishor Mukhtar
PublisherManikchand Digambar Jain Granthamala Samiti
Publication Year1982
Total Pages456
LanguageHindi, Sanskrit
ClassificationBook_Devnagari
File Size7 MB
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