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॥ શ્રી સ્વામિનારાયણો વિજયતે ॥

॥ THE VACHANAMRUT ॥

Spiritual Discourses

by Bhagwan Swaminarayan

Gadhada II 66

Sad‌gurunā Prashnonu, Goḷo Zālyānu

Samvat 1881nā Poṣh vadi 1 Pratipadāne divas Swāmī Shrī Sahajānandjī Mahārāj Shrī Gaḍhaḍā madhye Dādā Khācharnā darabārmā ugamṇe dvār oraḍānī osarīe ḍholiyā upar gādītakiyā bichhavāvīne virājmān hatā ane sarva shvet vastra dhāraṇ karyā hatā ne pīḷā puṣhpanā ne rātī guladāvadīnā puṣhpanā hār kanṭhne viṣhe virājmān hatā ne pīḷā puṣhpano toro pāghne viṣhe virājmān hato ane potānā mukhārvindnī āgaḷ Muni-manḍaḷ tathā desh-deshnā haribhaktanī sabhā bharāīne beṭhī hatī.

Ane potānī āgaḷ sarodā ne dūkaḍ laīne sant-manḍaḷ Viṣhṇupad gāvatā hatā. Te kīrtan-bhakti thaī rahyā pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Āj to amāre moṭā moṭā santne prashna pūchhavā chhe.” Em kahīne pratham Ānand Swāmīne pūchhatā havā je, “Koīk evo puruṣh hoy je tene buddhi thoḍī hoy to paṇ potāmā je doṣh hoy tene dekhe, ane bījā haribhaktamā doṣh hoy tene na dekhe ane guṇ hoy tene ja dekhe. Ane bījo je puruṣh chhe tene to buddhi ghaṇī chhe, to paṇ potānā avaguṇne dekhato ja nathī ane bījā haribhaktane viṣhe guṇno tyāg karīne kevaḷ doṣh ja dekhe chhe. Enu shu kāraṇ hashe je, thoḍī buddhivāḷo hoy te paṇ potānā doṣhne dekhe chhe ane zāzī buddhivāḷo chhe tene potānā doṣh sūzatā nathī? E prashna chhe.” Pachhī Ānand Swāmīne jevo sūzyo tevo uttar karyo paṇ prashnanu samādhān thayu nahī. Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Eno uttar em chhe je, ā janme athavā koīk janmāntarne viṣhe eṇe koīk moṭā Bhagwānnā bhaktano aparādh karyo chhe, te pāpe karīne enī buddhi doṣhe yukta chhe. Māṭe ene haribhaktanā doṣh sūze chhe ne potānā doṣh sūzatā nathī. E ja eno uttar chhe.”

Em kahīne pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj Nityānand Swāmīne prashna pūchhatā havā je, “Bhagwānne pāmyānu ek ja sādhan chhe ke ghaṇāk sādhane karīne Bhagwān pamāy chhe? Tyāre tame em kahesho je, ‘Gnān, vairāgya, bhakti ane dharma e chār sādhane karīne pamāya chhe.’ Te jyāre e chār sādhane karīne Bhagwānnī prāpti thāy chhe tyāre ek Bhagwānnā āshraye karīne ja kalyāṇ thāy evā ananyabhāvno nirdhār rahyo nahī.” Pachhī Nityānand Swāmīe bahu prakāre uttar karyo paṇ prashnanu samādhān thayu nahī. Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Kalyāṇ to ek Bhagwānnā āshraye karīne ja chhe. Paṇ Bhagwān chhe te ati samarth chhe ne tenī āgnāne Brahmādik samagra dev pāḷe chhe tathā kāḷ-māyādik je sarve brahmānḍnā kāraṇ te paṇ Bhagwānnā bhay thakī sāvadhān thaīne Bhagwānnī āgnāmā rahe chhe. Māṭe Bhagwānno bhakta hoy tene e Bhagwānnī āgnā chhe te draḍh karīne mānavī, e ja Bhagwānnā bhaktanu lakṣhaṇ chhe. Te sāru sādhan sarve ati draḍh karīne rākhavā. Eṭale ek Bhagwān vate ja kalyāṇ chhe. Ane e sādhan chhe te to Bhagwānnī prasannatāne arthe chhe. E ja e prashnano uttar chhe.”

Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj Brahmānand Swāmīne pūchhatā havā je, “Ā dehne viṣhe jīv chhe, te sākār chhe ke nirākār chhe?” Pachhī Brahmānand Swāmīe kahyu je, “Jīv to sākār chhe.” Tyāre Shrījī Mahārāje kahyu je, “Jo jīv sākār hoy to te kar-charaṇādike yukta thayo. Tyāre Dasham Skandhne viṣhe Ved-Stutinā adhyāymā em kahyu chhe je, ‘Bhagwān je te jīvnā kalyāṇne arthe te jīvnā buddhi, indriya, man ne prāṇ tene sṛujatā havā.’ Te jo jīv sākār ja hoy to tene arthe buddhi, indriya, man, prāṇ sṛujyānu shu kām chhe? Māṭe evī rītnā shāstranā vachanne jotā em ja nirdhār thāy chhe je, jīv je te swarūp-swabhāve karīne to sattāmātra chhe ne chaitanya vastu chhe149 ane anādi agnānrūp evu je kāraṇ sharīr teṇe yukta chhe. Ane jem chamakpāṇ hoy te loḍhāne tāṇīne loḍhā sāthe choṭī rahe chhe, tem e jīvno paṇ choṭavāno swabhāv chhe; te māyik evā je sthūḷ ne sūkṣhma e be sharīr te sāthe choṭe chhe ane e jīv agnāne karīne te sharīrne viṣhe potāpaṇu māne chhe, paṇ vastugate to e jīv sharīr jevo nathī.”

Pachhī Brahmānand Swāmīe kahyu je, “Jyāre Bhagwānnī bhaktie karīne e jīvnā agnānnī nivṛutti thāy chhe, tyāre e jīvne sthūḷ, sūkṣhma ne kāraṇ e māyik traṇ dehno sambandh raheto nathī. Tyāre e jīv Bhagwānnā dhāmmā jaīne kevī rītnā ākāre yukta thako rahe chhe?” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Jyāre e jīvnā agnānnī nivṛutti thāy chhe tyāre ene māyik traṇ dehno sang chhūṭī jāy chhe. Pachhī e jīv kevaḷ chaitanya sattāmātra rahe chhe. Pachhī e jīvne Bhagwānnī bhūmi ādik je āṭh prakārnī prakṛutti, te thakī judī je chaitanya prakṛuti teno Bhagwānnī ichchhāe karīne deh bandhāy chhe ne teṇe yukta thako Bhagwānnā Akṣhardhāmne viṣhe rahe chhe. E rīte e prashnano uttar chhe.”

Pachhī Gopāḷānand Swāmīne Shrījī Mahārāj pūchhatā havā je, “Aṣhṭāng-Yog siddha thāy chhe athavā ātmadarshan thāy chhe,150 te to Bhagwān ne Bhagwānnā santnī kṛupā thakī thāy chhe.151 Te e Yog ne ātmadarshan siddha thayānu kāraṇ je Bhagwān ne Bhagwānnā sant, tene viṣhe vṛutti gauṇ thaī jāy chhe ane Aṣhṭāng-Yog ne ātmadarshan ene viṣhe vadhu laganī thāy chhe, tenu shu kāraṇ hashe?” Pachhī Gopāḷānand Swāmīe kahyu je, “Ene yogābhyās karate thake yog siddha thāy chhe tenu kāīk mān āve chhe, teṇe karīne Bhagwānnī kore kāīk vṛutti gauṇ thaī jāy chhe.”

Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Jyāre siddhadashāne pāme tyāre e yogī chhe te brahmarūp thāy chhe. Te brahmamā to koī jātnu mān hoy nahī.152 Māṭe uttar sambhave nahī.” Pachhī Gopāḷānand Swāmī bolyā je, “He Mahārāj! E to kāī samajātu nathī; māṭe tame kṛupā karīne kaho.” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “E to em samajavu je,153 jyāre potānī khoṭya kāḍhavī hoy tyāre tene moṭāonā vachannī sākhya laīne kāḍhavī. Jem koīk vyavahārik kām hoy ne te kāmne atishay siddha karavu hoy, tyāre sārā sārā māṇasnī sāyadī karavī. Tem ahī paṇ e sāyadī chhe je, Shukdevjī brahmaswarūp thayā hatā to paṇ ati prītie karīne Shrīmad Bhāgwat bhaṇyā154 ane āj divas sudhī paṇ Bhagwānnī bhaktine ja kare chhe. Ane Shaunakādik aṭhyāshī hajār ṛuṣhi te brahmaswarūp chhe to paṇ Sūtpurāṇīnā mukh thakī Bhagwānnī kathāne sāmbhaḷe chhe. Evī jātnā vachannī sākhya bhaktinī draḍhatāne arthe levī. Ane je khoṭya potānā jāṇyāmā na āvatī hoy tenī kornī Bhagwānne āgaḷ prārthanā karavī je, ‘He Mahārāj! Mārāmā je je khoṭya hoy te kṛupā karīne nāsh karajyo.’ Jem koīk puruṣhne māthe kalank āvyu hoy ne te kalank ṭāḷyāno koī sāyadī na hoy, tyāre te loḍhāno goḷo rātochoḷ hoy tene upāḍīne potānu kalank ṭāḷe chhe; tem je doṣh na oḷakhāto hoy, tyāre te doṣh ṭāḷavāne arthe Bhagwānnī stuti karavī, e te loḍhāno goḷo zālyā jevī chhe. Em karīne potānī khoṭyane ṭāḷavī, e tamārā prashnano uttar chhe.”

Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj Muktānand Swāmīne pūchhatā havā je, “Bhagwānne yathārth jāṇyā hoy ne Bhagwān to kāī chamatkār na dekhāḍatā hoy ne bījā je jantra-mantravāḷā hoy te to paracho dekhāḍatā hoy, tene dekhīne Bhagwānno bhakta hoy tenu man Bhagwānmāthī kāī ḍage ke na ḍage?” Pachhī Muktānand Swāmīe kahyu je, “He Mahārāj! Jene Bhagwānno yathārth nishchay hoy tene to Bhagwān vinā bīje kyāy pratīti āve ja nahī ane jo bīje ṭhekāṇe pratīti āvī to tene Bhagwānno nishchay ja nathī. E to guṇbuddhivāḷo haribhakta kahevāy, paṇ yathārth Bhagwānno bhakta na kahevāy.” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “E ja eno uttar chhe.”

Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāje Shukmunine pūchhyu je, “Bhagwānno bhakta hoy ne te Bhagwān tathā Bhagwānnā sant tene sākṣhātkār pāmyo, tene jīvtā shī prāpti thāy chhe ane mūvā keḍye shī prāpti thāy chhe?” Pachhī Shukmuni bolyā je, “He Mahārāj! Eno uttar to tamo karasho tyāre thashe.” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Jene Bhagwān ne Bhagwānnā santnī prāpti thaī chhe tene jīvate to Bhagwānnā kathā, kīrtan karatā thakā ja divas ne rātri vīte chhe ane traṇe avasthāthī par je potāno jīvātmā tenu brahmarūpe sākṣhāt darshan thāy chhe ane Bhagwān vinā anya padārthmātrane viṣhe vairāgya thāy chhe ane adharmano tyāg karīne dharmane viṣhe rahevāy chhe ane deh mūke tyāre evā bhaktane Bhagwān potā jevo ja kare chhe. Jem Bhagwāne Brahmāne kahyu chhe je, ‘He Brahmā! Jevo hu chhu ne jevo māro mahimā chhe ne jevā mārā guṇ ne karma chhe, tevu mārā anugrah thakī tane vignān thāo.’155 Evu je Brahmāne kahyu chhe, tem je potānā ananya bhakta hoy te sarvane Bhagwān evī prāpti karāve chhe. Ane jem Bhagwān kāḷ, karma ne māyā thakī rahit chhe tem ja Bhagwānnā bhakta paṇ kāḷ, karma ne māyā thakī rahit thāy chhe ne akhanḍ Bhagwānnī sevāne viṣhe rahe chhe; evī deh mūkyā keḍye prāpti thāy chhe. E ja e prashnano uttar chhe.”

॥ Iti Vachanamrutam ॥ 66 ॥ 199 ॥

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PĀDAṬĪPO

149. Tathā kar-charaṇādik avayav rahit niravayav chhe tathā aṇu jevo sūkṣhma chhe te tātparya paṇ samajavu.

150. Ā lokmā ghaṇā puruṣho Bhagwānne bhaje chhe; temā keṭalāk bhaktone.

151. Māṭe te bhaktone Bhagwān ane temanā santone viṣhe ja sarvadā laganī thavī joīe, chhatā paṇ koīk bhaktane.

152. Dehābhimānīomā ja māndoṣhno sambhav chhe.

153. Tevā bhakte yog-siddhivāḷā ane ātmadarshanvāḷāone vartavānī rīt jāṇī nathī. Shukdev vagere yogīo brahmarūp thaīne paṇ te sthitine pūrṇa na mānatā Bhagwānnī bhaktine ja karatā hatā. Ā bābatone nahi jāṇavāthī Bhagwān ane temanā santone viṣhe vṛutti gauṇ thāy chhe ane ātmadarshanmā vadhu laganī thāy chhe. Māṭe pratham pūrvanā yogīonī vartavānī rīt avashya jāṇavī joīe. Ane ā je potānī khoṭya te ṭāḷavī ane.

154. Bhāgwat: 1/7/11.

155. Bhāgwat: 2/9/31.

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