Book Title: Prabuddha Jivan 2016 02 Mahatma Gandhijina Hajyatrio Visheshank
Author(s): Dhanvant Shah
Publisher: Mumbai Jain Yuvak Sangh
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મહીમા ગી
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PRABUDHH JEEVAN MAHATMA GANDHI NA SAHYATRO VISHESHSNK
FEBRUARY 2016
HE BECAME A GANDHIAN
KAKA KALELKAR
O Gui. Teanslation : PUSHPA PARIKH
મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહધ્યાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક : મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહયાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક : મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહયાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહયાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક - મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીની સહયાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક : મહાત્મા
When I was in Kranti Dal (a revolution party) the had a good discussion with him on this point. Of leaders were really very honest and genuine lovers course at the same time I told him that I was really of India (Bharat Mata) but they did not know the impressed by his ideas, valour and working method.
correct method of fighting against the English rul- Still in a corner of mind I was doubtful about the idea *ers. The result was that, they suppressed the people. of achieving independence by non-violence move
I could notice that the people had dissatisfaction but ment i.e. without the help of weapons. are not enough energetic.
Gandhiji invited me to stay with him at the ashram e I went to Himalaya to improve and develop my that he was starting at Sabarmati (Ahmedabad) and inner power on the basis of my Vaidic (Vedantic understand the whole method with the condition that knowledge) knowledge and the knowledge about the if not satisfied I was at liberty to rerturn. In a jovial literature concerned with saints. After reaching mood he said 'There is a majority of people believHimalaya while enjoying the nature there I also ing in your idea. I am in a minority. Then from where
started practising yoga. Still there was a strong de- will I get the volunteers? It is my duty to change your #sire in me to do something for my beloved country ideas about non-violence and its effects'. I agreed HE
Bharat. I felt like returning to my original city. I was with him and promised him about my stay at the ē not ready for Moksha (liberation) also at the cost of ashram.
my country, such a strong lover was I of my country's My fellow member of Kranti Dal Mr. Kriplani was liberation. I was very sure that education was the a professor at Muzaffarpur College. I called him also first and foremost necessity for the people of India. to accompany me for a visit to the ashram. We both They must have first a philosophical knowledge. had a very long discussion with Gandhiji.
During that period I was also influenced by Kriplaniji in the last told him that he was a profesRavindranath Tagore's method of education and sor of History and had never heard of any country philosophical ideas. I conveyed Ravindranath achieving independence by non-violence or without
Tagore about my wish to stay at Shantiniketan and using any weapon in the history till today. & study there. Immedi
Very softly and with 5 ately he confirmed and 'ઉત્તરાધ્યયન ગ્રંથ ઉપલબ્ધ
full confidence Gandhiji invited me. I was really
said, 'You are a teacher very happy with his re- ઉપરોક્ત ગ્રંથ વિશે મે માસમાં આ સંસ્થાએ યોજેલ ગ્રંથ | of history whereas I am ply. I stayed there for સ્વાધ્યાયની ત્રિદિવસીય શિબિરમાં આ ગ્રંથ મેળવવા માટે જે જિજ્ઞાસુ
a history maker. We will about six months.
definitely win the battle શ્રોતાઓએ પોતાના નામો લખાવેલ એ સર્વેને આ ગ્રંથ વિના મૂલ્ય Gandhiji in the
by non-violence method meanwhile had reમેળવવા સંસ્થાનો સંપર્ક કરવા વિનંતિ.
and then the professor turned from Africa in કોઈ પણ જિજ્ઞાસુ આત્મા આ ગ્રંથના ૨૮ સવાલોના ઉત્તર
of history will give lec1915. I had a chance of
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In the end kriplaniji pressed my ideas that વિસ્તરિત દળદાર ગ્રંથો પ્રાપ્ત કરી શકે છે.
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અને મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહયાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક : મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહયાત્રીઓ વિરોષક દ મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહયાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક : મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહયાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક : મહાત્મા ગાંધીજીના સહયાત્રીઓ વિશેષાંક : મહાત્મા
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