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॥ શ્રી સ્વામિનારાયણો વિજયતે ॥

॥ THE VACHANAMRUT ॥

Spiritual Discourses

by Bhagwan Swaminarayan

Sarangpur 11

Puruṣha-Prayatnanu

Samvat 1877nā Shrāvaṇ vadi 30 Amāsne divas Swāmī Shrī Sahajānandjī Mahārāj gām Shrī Sārangpur madhye Jīvā Khācharnā darabārmā uttarāde dvār oraḍānī osarīe ḍholiyā upar virājmān hatā ane sarva shvet vastra dhāraṇ karyā hatā ane potānā mukhārvindnī āgaḷ muni tathā desh-deshnā haribhaktanī sabhā bharāīne beṭhī hatī.

Pachhī Muktānand Swāmīe prashna pūchhyo je, “Puruṣh-prayatna shāstramā kahyu chhe, te puruṣh-prayatne karīne keṭalu kām thāy chhe ane Parameshvarnī kṛupāe karīne keṭalu kām thāy chhe?” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Sadguru ne satshāstrane vachane karīne draḍh vairāgyane pāmyo hoy ane draḍh shraddhāvān hoy ane aṣhṭ prakārnu je brahmacharya tene ati draḍh pāḷato hoy ane ahinsādharmane viṣhe prītivān hoy ane ātmaniṣhṭhā paṇ ati paripakva hoy, to tene māthethī janma-maraṇnī nivṛutti thaī jāy chhe. Jem shāḷne74 māthethī fotaru ūtaryu te shāḷ pāchhī ūge nahī, tem kahyā eve guṇe karīne je yukta hoy te anādi agnānrūp je māyā tethī chhūṭe chhe ne janma-maraṇ thakī rahit thāy chhe ne ātmasattāne pāme chhe. Āṭalu to puruṣh-prayatne karīne thāy chhe. Ane Parameshvarnī kṛupā paṇ je eve lakṣhaṇe yukta hoy te upar ja thāy chhe. Ane jyāre Parameshvarnī kṛupā thāy tyāre e Bhagwānno ekāntik bhakta thāy chhe. Ane Shrutie kahyu chhe je, ‘Niranjanah paramam sāmyamupaiti |’75 E Shrutino e arth chhe je, anjan je māyā te thakī je rahit thayo te Bhagwānnā tulyapaṇāne pāme chhe; kahetān jem Bhagwān shubh-ashubh karme karīne bandhātā nathī, tem te mukta paṇ shubh-ashubh karme karīne bandhāy nahī. Ane jem Lakṣhmījī chhe te hete karīne kyārek to Bhagwānnā swarūpmā līn thaī jāy chhe ne kyārek to nokhā rahyā thakā Bhagwānnī sevāmā rahe chhe, tem te bhakta paṇ atishay hete karīne Bhagwānne viṣhe kyārek to līn thaī jāy chhe ane kyārek to mūrtimān thako Bhagwānnī sevāmā rahe chhe. Ane jem Bhagwān swatantra chhe tem e Bhagwānno bhakta paṇ swatantra thāy chhe. Āvī rītnī je sāmarthī te to Bhagwānnī kṛupā thakī āve chhe.”

Pachhī Nityānand Swāmīe pūchhyu je, “Jemā e sarve ang sampūrṇa hoy tenī upar to Bhagwānnī kṛupā thāy chhe, ane jo e angmāthī kāīk nyūntā hoy to tenī shī gati thāy chhe?” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Vairāgya, brahmacharya, shraddhā, ahinsā-dharma ane ātmaniṣhṭhā emāthī koī angmā nyūntā hoy to ātyantik mokṣh je Bhagwānnu Akṣhardhām tene to na pāme, ane e vinā bījā je Bhagwānnā dhām chhe tene pāme. Athavā vadhu savāsanik hoy to devlokne pāme, je devlokne Bhagwānnā dhām āgaḷ Mokṣhadharmane viṣhe narak tulya kahyā chhe,76 ane devtāmāthī manuṣhya thāy ne manuṣhyamāthī vaḷī devtā thāy. Ane ‘Anek-janma-sansiddhastato yāti parām gatim |’77 E shlokno paṇ e ja arth chhe je, je Bhagwānno bhakta savāsanik hoy te narak-chorāsīmā to na jāy ane devtāmā ne manuṣhyamā to anant janma dhare. Pachhī jyāre pūrve kahyā evā vairāgyādik lakṣhaṇe yukta thāy tyāre ja Bhagwānnī kṛupānu pātra thāy ane pachhī Bhagwānno ekāntik bhakta thaīne Guṇātīt evu je Bhagwānnu Akṣhardhām tene pāme chhe. Māṭe ek janme athavā anant janme paṇ je divas pratham kahyā eve lakṣhaṇe yukta thaīne atishay nirvāsanik thashe tyāre ja Bhagwānnī kṛupānu pātra thashe ne ātyantik mokṣhane pāmashe, paṇ te vinā to nahī ja pāme.”

Pachhī Nṛusinhānand Swāmīe pūchhyu je, “Ā dehe karīne ja sarve kasarmātra maṭī jāy evo koī upāy chhe?” Pachhī Shrījī Mahārāj bolyā je, “Jo khabaḍdār thaīne manḍe to ā ne ā dehe ja sarve kasar maṭī jāy. Athavā deh paryant kasar na maṭī hoy ane ant same ja nirvāsanik thāy ne Bhagwānne viṣhe atishay prīti thāy to antkāḷe paṇ Bhagwānnī kṛupā thāy ne Bhagwānnā dhāmne pāme. Māṭe ek dehe athavā anant dehe athavā ant same ek ghaḍī mṛutyu āḍī rahī hoy tyāre paṇ jo atishay Bhagwānne viṣhe vṛutti joḍāī jāy to te bhaktane koī jātnī kasar rahetī nathī.”

॥ Iti Vachanamrutam ॥ 11 ॥ 89 ॥

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PĀDAṬĪPO

74. Ḍāngar.

75. Munḍakopaniṣhad: 3/1/3.

76. Juo Vachanāmṛut Sā. 1, ṭīpaṇī-4: [“Ete vai nirayāstāt sthānasya paramātmanah” (Mahābhārat, Shāntiparva: 191/6) ā shlokthī kahyu chhe.]

77. Gītā: 6/45.

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