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________________ iRUTT - ptti - - - - - - TIE -- * TA 14. 41 - . N FIND FA. * ", - uc AI ti pk PHIL 1 A 1. * T - AHIRAI paapaa - - * - - A CN * * ' - - * 4, - ' 2 it ILIie moo ITEFINIT. -LAR - - - EFIT - - - - 12 - *' - * 4H -
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________________ AAR sampattidAna-yajJa kA prathamenta pustaka-saMgraha bhAmAzAha [ aitihAsika nATaka] kAza! hama bhAmAzAha ke isa devopama tyAga se zatAMza bhI zikSA grahaNa kara sakate to Aja bhAmAzAha ke / bhArata ke santa vinobA ko bhUdAna aura sampattidAna ke liye grAma-grAma kI paidala yAtrA na karanI pdd'tii| -'sudheza' nATakakAra :dhanyakumAra, jaina 'sudheza' / nAgauda (vi0 pra0) prathamAvRtti ] 'julAI 1656 [ mUlya 2)
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________________ prakAzaka :jaina pustaka bhavana 161 / 1, harIsana roDa, kalakattA-7 mudraka :javAhira presa 161 / 1, harIsana roDa, kalakattA-7 .
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________________ apanI tarapha se zrI dhanyakumAra jaina 'sudheza' taruNa lekhaka evaM kavi haiM aura inase sAhitya jagata paricita hotA jA rahA hai| inhoMne 'bhAmAzAha' nATaka likhakara jaina sAhitya ko jo bheMTa dI hai use hama sAbhAra svIkAra karate haiN| ___ hameM yaha jAnakara vizeSa gaurava kA anubhava ho rahA hai ki bhAmAzAha ucca jainakula meM utpanna huye evaM ahiMsA-pradhAna jaina dharma ke anuyAyI rhe| aba jijJAsA yaha uThatI hai ki mAmAzAha ne eka jaina hote hue bhI vikhyAta haldIghATI saMgrAma meM mahArANA pratApa ko pUrNa sahayoga dekara zatru-senA kA saMhAra kiyA aura karAyA-yaha kaise sambhava ho sakA ? isa mahAna prazna kA samAdhAna nATyakAra ne apanI gaveSaNA aura zodha dvArA spaSTa rUpa se bhAmAzAha-tArAcandra saMvAda meM kiyA hai| kaI tathyoM dvArA pramANita karate hue taruNa nATakakAra ne batAyA ki jainadharma kI ahiMsA, kAyara kI ahiMsA nahIM kintu pIra kI ahiMsA evaM sakriya ahiMsA hai| uddezya mahAna ho to usako caritArtha karaneke hetu kI gaI hiMsAko hiMsA nahIM kaha sakate / jainAcArya somadeva kI vyAkhyA ko uddhRta karate huye nATyakAra ne yaha dikhAne kA prayatna kiyA hai ki somadeva ne hiMsA ke bhaya se vicalita evaM vimUr3ha bhAmAzAha ke durbala citta ko sthira banAyA evaM unheM yuddha ke liye prabuddha kiyaa| bhAmAzAha ne itihAsa prasiddha yuddha kiyaa| samagra jagata ke sammukha jainadharma kI ahiMsA ke viSaya meM bhrAnta dhAraNA ko unmUla karane ke liye yaha yatheSTha pramANa hai| jainajagata bhAmAzAha jaisI vibhUti ko pAkara dhanya hai / bhAmAzAhane apanI udAratA evaM aparimita tyAga dvArA samagra bhArata kA mukha ujjvala kiyA hai| 'bhAmAzAha' nATaka meM bhAmAzAha ke sAtha mahArANA pratApa ko bhI ucita mAnyatA evaM pramukhatA dI gaI hai-yaha nATakakAra kI samadRSTi kA paricAyaka hai| hama zrI 'sudheza' jI ke ujjvala evaM unnata bhaviSya kI kAmanA karate huye AzA karate haiM ki sAhitya-jagata meM aisI anya kRtiyAM pradAna karane meM ve kRpaNatA na kreNge| sammati dAtAoM ke bhI hama bar3e AbhArI haiM jinhoMne hameM grantha prakAzana meM protsAhita kiyA hai| -prakAzaka
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________________ abhilASA taruNa nATyakAra zrI dhanyakumAra jaina 'sudheza' kI navInatama kRti 'bhAmAzAha' par3hane kA saubhAgya prApta huaa| hindI sAhityameM aise prabhAvotpAdaka racanA kI AvazyakatA bahuta dinoM se anubhUta ho rahI thii| AvazyakatA kI pUrti kramazaH hone jA rahI hai dekha kara mujhe atyadhika santoSa ho rahA hai| nATyakArane viSaya to acchA cunA hI hai, sAtha hI racanAbhaMgI bhI sarAhanIya hai| 'maMthana' zIrSaka adhyAyase yaha pramANita hotA hai ki 'sudheza' jI ne zodha-kArya meM atyadhika parizrama kiyA hai| ve dhanyavAdAha haiM |udiiymaan zilpI kI uttarottara zrI-vRddhi kI kAmanA karate hue yaha abhilASA karate haiM ki hindI-sAhitya-bhaMDAra meM aise hI ratnoM kA adhikAdhika saMcaya ho / 'sudheza' jI se aisI hI anya kRti kI pratIkSA hai| -DA0 kAlidAsa nAga
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________________ pRSTha-krama saMdeza samarpaNa dhanyavAda hai. maMthana nATaka ke pAtra .... nATaka nATaka kI kucha sUktiyAM "" sahAyaka granthoM kI sUcI ..
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________________ 'bhAmAzAha' para prApta sandeza zrI 105 kSullaka gaNezaprasAdajI varNI (prasiddha AdhyAtmika jaina santa) Apake kAryoM se prasannatA hai / saMsAra meM vahI manuSya zAMti kA pAtra ho sakatA hai jo tyAga se kArya kare / kAma sarva karo, usameM tAtparya laukika prazaMsA taka na rahe / janatA ApakI kRti se lAbha / uThAve / koDaramA, - gaNeza varNI zrI mAnanIya mizrIlAla gaMgavAla ( mukhya maMtrI madhya-bhArata ) mujhe yaha jAnakara prasannatA hai ki Apa 'bhAmAzAha' nATaka ko sampUrNa kara cuke haiM aura vaha zIghra hI prakAzita kiyA jAne vAlA hai, ne svAmI bhakta aura deza prema kA jo amara udAharaNa prastuta kiyA hai vaha bhAratIya itihAsa kA eka atyanta ujjvala tathA gauravapUrNa pRSTha hai / AzA hai Apake dvArA likhe gaye nATaka se sarva bhAmAzAha sAdhAraNa janatA isa mahAna bhAratIya ke jIvana tathA kAryoM se paricita ho sakegI / maiM Apake isa zubha prayAsa kI saphalatA cAhatA hUM / 1 gvAliyara, - mizrIlAla gaMgavAla
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________________ zrI yazapAlajI jaina (suprasiddha sAhityakAra aura jIvana sAhityake sampAdaka) yaha jAnakara bar3I prasannatA huI ki Apane 'bhAmAzAha' nATaka likhA hai / hamAre itihAsa ke ujjvala ratnoM meM bhAmAzAha kI gaNanA hotI hai / unake viSaya meM likhakara nissandeha Apane eka abhinandanIya kArya kiyA hai / merI hArdika badhAI / mujhe vizvAsa hai ApakI sarasa evaM prabhAvazAlI zailI tathA kArya viSaya kI utkRSTatA ke kAraNa yaha kRti apane DhaMga kI eka hI vastu hogii| indaura, -~yazapAla zrI vidyAnivAsa jI mizra ( sUcanA tathA pracAra padAdhikArI vi0 pra0) __ ApakI navIna prastAvita racanA kA maiM saharSa svAgata karatA hUM aura ApakI taruNa pratibhA kA aMzadAna hamAre liye sadaiva abhinandanIya hogaa| kyoMki ApakI sAdhanA, mujhe pUrNa vizvAsa hai ki, zuddha sAdhanA kI bhAvanA se prerita hogii| -vidyAnivAsa mizra rIvA, zrI cainasukhadAsajI nyAyatIrtha 'prAcArya di0 jaina saMskRta kAleja jayapura) yaha jAnakara bar3I prasannatA huI ki Apane 'bhAmAzAha' nAmaka nATaka kI racanA kI hai| ApakI lagana aura utsAha ke liye dhanyavAda hai| -cainasukhadAsa jayapura,
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________________ zrI sumerucandra divAkara, nyAyatIrtha zAstrI ( suprasiddha sAhityakAra ) bhAratIya vIroM ke itivRtta meM rANA pratApa kA apratima parAkrama zaurya dhairya tyAga Adi unnAminI pravRttiyoM ko kauna mAnava bhUla sakatA hai ? una pratApapuMja rANA ke gaurava ko atyanta saMkaTasaMkula samaya meM apane vizvAtizAyI audArya ke dvArA vinIta bhAvapUrvaka prazasta sahAyatA dene vAle vIra prabhu ke ArAdhaka bhAmAzAha kI smRti bhI usI prakAra maMgalamayI vibhUti hai / mahArANA tathA tyAgavIra bhAmA kA sambandha maNi- kAMcana yoga sadRza manohara lagatA hai / sukavi zrI 'sudheza' ne mahAmanA bhAmAzAha para apanI bhadra racanA banAyI hai, yaha prasannatA kI bAta hai / AzA hai sAtvikatA evaM vIratA ke premI isase paryApta prakAza prApta kareMge / yathArtha meM vartamAna bharata khaNDa ko hI nahIM, vizva ko bhAmAzAha sadRza dhanakuvera hI AhlAda pradAna kara sakate haiM / maiM sukavi sudheza ke satprayatna kI saphalatA cAhatA hUM / sivanI, - sumerucandra divAkara zrI mAnanIya mahendrakumArajI 'mAnava' ( samAja sevA maMtrI vi0 pra0 ) 'yaha jAna kara prasannatA huI ki Apane 'bhAmAzAha' zIrSaka aitihAsika nATaka likhA hai / AzA hai ApakI kRti vidvajjanoM ke bIca Adara pAyegI / ' rIvA, --mahendrakumAra
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________________ zrI indralAla zAstrI vidyAlaMkAra ( sampAdaka 'ahiMsA ) __ bhAmAzAha nATaka bhI 'sudheza' jI ne likhA hai| aise sAhitya kI sadaiva AvazyakatA rahatI hai / bhAmAzAha eka atula dAnI aura mahArANA pratApa ke dakSiNa hasta the| aise mahAn puruSa ko caritra nAyaka banA navIna sAhitya kA nirmANa dhanyavAdAha hai| jayapura, -indralAla zAstrI vidyAlaMkAra zrI muni kAntisAgara jI ( suprasiddha purAtattvavettA) 'Apane acchA viSaya cunA hai|' bhopAla, -muni kAntisAgara . Rm
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________________ samarpaNa bhAmAzAha se nararatnoM kI zraddhA kA kendra vindu svatantratA dhanya hai, jinhoMne svatantratA yajJa meM sarvasva kI Ahuti dI, ve bhAmAzAha se nararatna bhI dhanya haiM, maiM isa svatantratA aura aise svatantratApremiyoM ko apanA yaha grantha samarpita kara apane Apa ko dhanya mAnatA hUM / -'sudheza'
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________________ dhanyavAda hai| dhanyavAda hai prasiddha aitihAsika vidvAna zrI-agaracandra jI nAhaTA aura sakala zodhaka zrI ayodhyA prasAda jI goyalIya ko jinake gaveSaNApUrNa nibandha mere nATaka ko prAmANika banAne meM sahAyaka siddha hue| dhanyavAda hai zrI baramendra pustakAlaya nAgauda, mahAvIra jaina pustakAlaya jabalapura aura jJAna bhaNDAra udayapura ko jinase mujhe apekSita grantha avalokanArtha prApta hue / dhanyavAda hai 'vIra zAsana' patra ko jisane merA 'bhAbhAzAha viSayaka jijJAsAe' zIrSaka nibandha apane pAThakoM taka pahuMcAyA aura zrI agaracandra jI nAhaTA kA nibandha prakAzita kara merI jijJAsAoM ke samAdhAna meM yogadAna diyaa| dhanyavAda hai una sabhI sandezadAtAoM ko jinhoMne samaya para apane sandeza bhejakara mujhe apane zrama para santoSa karane kA avasara diyA hai| __ dhanyavAda hai apane una sabhI hitaiSiyoM aura paricitoM ko jinakI preraNA se maiM apane manoratha ko mUrtimAna karane meM samartha ho skaa| ityalam / -dhanyakumAra jaina 'sudheza'
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________________ maMthana Aja kA bhautikavAdI yuga hiMsAtmaka upAyoM se vizva meM zAnti kI sthApanA karanA cAhatA hai| usane dhAraNA banA lI hai ki ahiMsA kAyaratA kI jananI hai / aura ahiMsA ke anuyAyI parAdhInatA ke premii| ahiMsA kA pujArI bhI AvazyakatA par3ane para svAdhInatA saMgrAma kA pramukha senAnI bana sakatA hai, yaha kathana use mAtra kalpanA pratibhAsita hotA hai, para yadi vaha kSaNa bhara ke liye apanI isa mithyA dhAraNA ko bhUlakara gambhIratA se adhyayana aura cintana kare to use jJAta ho jAya ki itihAsa kA bhaNDAra, jahAM hiMsA ke upAsaka kara AkramaNakAriyoM kI nRzaMsatApUrNa kathAoM se sampanna hai, vahAM usameM ahiMsA ke anuyAyI zAnti-priya svadeza-se viyoM kI tyAga-gAthAoM kA bhI abhAva nahIM / aise ahiMsA-bhakta bhAratIya vIroM ne zatrubala kA vidhvaMsa karane ke liye kamI hiMsA ko apanA zastra nahIM banAyA para ve svadeza-rakSA ke liye AvazyakatA par3ane para ahiMsA kI duhAI dekara antaHpura meM bhI nahIM baiThe rhe| unhoMne zatru ke deza para adhikAra jamAne ke liye nahIM; apane deza kI svatantratA ko akSuNNa rakhane ke liye--vidharmI zatradala ko apane dharma meM parivartita karane ke liye nahIM, apane dharma ko surakSita rakhane ke liye-aura zatru dala kI sundariyoM ke sAtha durAcAra karane ke liye nahIM; apanI mAM bahinoM ke satItva kI pratiSThA rakhane ke liye rakSAstra dhAraNa kiyaa| aise hI ahiMsAbhakta bhAratIya vIroM meM bhAmAzAha kA nAma sarvaprathama smaraNIya hai| dAnavIra bhAmAzAha ne mevAr3a-uddhAra ke hetu kitanA mahAna tyAga kiyA hai, yaha kisI bhI itihAsa-premI se chipA nahIM / para Aja aise kitane vyakti haiM jo pratApI pratApa kI AbhA se prabhAvita ho bhAmAzAha kA bhI yathArtha darzana kara sake hoN| nissandeha aise vyaktiyoM kI saMkhyA aMguliyoM para gaNanIya hai, jo eka itihAsa-premI deza ke liye lajjA kA viSaya hai|
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________________ maMthana isI lajjA ko AMzika rUpa meM dUra karane kA prayAsa prastuta nATya-grantha meM kiyA gayA hai / maiM na koI itihAsavettA hUM' aura na koI zodhaka | itihAsa ke adhyayana kA suyoga mujhe mila na sakA aura zodha jaisA dussAdhya kArya merI alpa zakti se pare rahA hai / para bhAmAzAha viSayaka janasAdhAraNa kI ajJAnatA mujhe cirakAla se mauna Adeza detI rahI hai, jisakI upekSA kA sAhasa merI antarAtmA nahIM kara sakI aura mujhe isa duSkara kArya meM juTanA par3A hai / yadyapi mujhameM usa yogyatA kA sarvathA abhAva hai, jo aise mahatvapUrNa kAryoM ke liye Avazyaka hotI hai, para vidvajjanoM kA cira mauna hI mujha ajJAnI kI isa anadhikAra ceSTA kA kAraNa hai / socatA hUM, mahAn tejasvI dinanAtha kI kRpA na hone para ghumRttikA ke dIpa ko hI apanI kSINa AbhA dvArA andhakAra se saMgrAma karanA par3atA hai / merA yaha prayAsa bhI sUrya ke samAna na sahI, mRttikA ke dIpa ke samAna hI bhAmAzAha viSayaka ajJAnatA ko dUra kara sakegA - aisA merA AtmavizvAsa hai / --- jaba bhAmAzAha para kucha likhane kA saMkalpa hI kara baiThA, to unake viSaya meM kucha jAnakArI bhI apekSita huI / phala svarUpa upalabdha graMthoM ke pRSTha palaTe / paricita vidvajjanoM se patra vyavahAra kiyA, sabhI ne yathAsambhava sahayoga de mujhe protsAhita karane kI kRpA kii| gurujanoM ne apanI snehasikta vANI se azISa dI aura mitroM ne apane utsAhavarddhaka vAkyoM se preraNA / yaha protsAhana kA sambala pAkara mere sAhasa ko Age bar3hane kI suujhii| kautUhalapUrvaka Age bar3hane para dekhA ki itihAsa-rUpa kSIrasAgara meM bhAmAzAha rUpa ratna eka kone meM par3A andhakUpa se bAhara nikalane kI pratIkSA kara rahA hai / maiMne apanI pratibhA kI laghu mathAnI se vizAla kSIrasAgara kA manthana Arambha kara diyA / manthana karane para bhAmAzAha ke viSayameM jo bhI sAra vastu upalabdha huI, use yahAM de denA aprAsaMgika na hogA | 'bhAmAzAha' kA janma 'kAvar3ayA' saMjJaka osavAla jaina kula meM huA thA / * rAjaputAne ke jaina vIra pR0 80 kha
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________________ maMthana inake pUrvajoM kA vRttAMta likhate hue sevaga jeTha mala ne kahA hai-'bhAmAzAha kA par3adAdA cAMdA kAvar3iyA jo rAya kI gotra osavAla dillI kA rahane vAlA thA, usake bApa-dAde bAdazAha kI khaphagI ke kAraNa lar3AI meM mAre gaye the, usa vakta vaha baccA hI thA / isIliye usako kAvar3a meM DAla kara mevAr3a laaye| isase usakA aura usakI santAna kA nAma 'kAvar3iyA' ho gyaa| cAMdA kA beTA tIr3A aura tIr3A kA bhAramala huaa| ye loga bAdazAhoM ke yahAM koThArI aura kAmadAra the aura udayapura meM dIvAna ho gaye the| dIvAna hone ke pahile bhI ina logoM ke pAsa bahuta dhana thaa| isIse ye zAha kahalAte the|x upayukta uddharaNa se yaha spaSTa ho jAtA hai ki bhAmAzAha ke pUrvaja uccakulIna, rAjya-pratiSThita aura dhanImAnI rahe haiN| para bhAmAzAha ke samaya se hI unake vaMza kI pratiSThA aura sampattizIlatA abhyunnati kI carama sImA taka pahuMca sakI thI / isakA kAraNa bhAmAzAha kA janmajAta mahApuruSa honI hI kahA jA sakatA hai| vastutaH mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye mahArANA pratApasiMha ko atula dhanarAzi kA dAna unake mahApuruSa kahalAne kA kAraNa nahIM rahA, para unakA mahApuruSatva hI unake isa anupameya dAna kA kAraNa rahA hai| merA yaha mata kevala bhAvuka kavi-hRdaya kI kalpanAmAtra nahIM hai, satya hai| unake janma kI eka ghaTanA bhI mere isa kathana kI akATya puSTi karatI hai| jisakA yahA~ ullekha kara denA anAvazyaka na hogaa| bIkAnera ke yazasvI etihAsika vidvAn zrI agaracandra jI nohaTA ne 'vIra zAsana' meM 'bhAmAzAha viSayaka jijJAsAoM kA samAdhAna' zIrSaka jo lekhamAlA prakAzita karAyI thI, usameM Apane isa viSaya kI puSTi meM do paTTAvaliyA~ bhI uddhata kI haiN| ye paTTAvaliyA~ pahalI zatI meM racI gayI haiM / ataH bhAmAzAha ke viSaya meM pracalita usa samaya taka kI anuzrutiyoM kA bodha inase bhalIbhA~ti ho jAtA hai| ina paTTAvaliyoM meM bhAmAzAha ke aSTAdaza koTi ke svAmI hone kA kAraNa unheM dakSiNAvarta zaMkha kA prApta honA batalAyA gayA hai| ina paTTAvaliyoM x vIra zAsana 16 disambara 1652 pR. 7
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________________ maMthana meM se eka lokabhASA meM hai aura dUsarI saMskRta meN| lokabhASA kI paTTAvalI kA bhAdhAra saMskRta bhASA kI paTTAvalI hai, isake atirikta saMskRta bhASA kI paTTAvalI meM lokabhASA kI paTTAvalI kI apekSA varNana vistAra se bhI hai| ataH use hI yahA~ uddhRta kiyA jA rahA hai| ||AUM ziva // // saM0 1616 // citrakUTa mahAdurga kAvar3iyAndayo bhAramallo dhanI tapA-- gaNIyo'bhUt / tena zrI devAgara sUrINAmamidhAnaM yuddha kriyAdhArakatvaM cAzrutaM tadAdita iva tadguNaraMjita cetasko'vadat / zlokaH - dhanyo devAgara svAmI, pradIpo jaina zAsana / esA eva gururmAsti dhanyo'haM tannidezakRta // 11 // gA09 iti bhAvanayA zuddhAtmA bhAramallaH tAsminnavasare tatretyA bhomA nAmA nAiTo'sti tadgRheSu puNyayogAddakSiNAvartaH zaMkhaH prAdurbhUta tatsAnnidhyAt gRhe'STAdaza koTyo dhanasya prakaTI bhavati // atha SaDmAsI prAnte zaMkhadevena bhomAkasya svapne darzanaM dattaM niveditaM ca // bhomo mAsAha tvaM zruNu / tava bhAryAMyA udare putrItvena kazcijIvaH sameto'sti kAvar3iyA bhAramala mAryodare sukRtIkazcan jIvaH suto avatIrNo'sti / tatastatpuNyaprerito bhAramallakAvar3iyAgRhe gamiSyAmi ityAkarNya bhomAko'vadat evaM mA yAhi yathAhaM karomi tathA gacche tyukte te nAmeti bhaNitam // athAhamukhejAte sarvasvajanasahitaH zaMkha svanajAgarUkI kRtAneka lokaH svarNasthAle dakSiNAvarta zaMkheM nidhAyAtimahAya'vastreNAcchAdya bhAmAko bhAramallabhavanAbhi mukhamAgatAstamAyAstamAlokya sAnaMdaM sAbhAraM bhAramallo'bhimukhaM militaH pRSTaM ca kimAgamana prayojanaM / procyatA mityukto bhAmAko'vadat kaNe bho! sAmayasambaMdhin mama putrI tava ca putro bhaviSyatitayo sambaMdha kartuM zrIphalasthAne idamadbhuta mahAtmyaM zaMkhaMdadAmi irtyAnantayya samutpanna paramAbhodo bahutadAna mAnapUrvakamagRhItaM bhAramallaH gRhakoSThakAntaH samabhyarcya
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________________ maMthana samyak candanacatuSkikopari saMsthApya saMsmRto devastenASTadazakoTi dhanaM tatra prakaTita kRtN|"x ukta paTTAvalI kI ina paMktiyoM se yaha spaSTa rUpa se jJAta ho jAtA hai ki bhomA nAhaTA ke yahA~ dakSiNAvarta zaMkha rahane se 18 koTi dhanarAzi prakaTa huI thI, para apanI bhAvI putrI kA vivAha sambandha bhAramalla kAvar3iyA ke putra bhAmAzAha ke sAtha karane ke nimitta zrIphala ke sthAna meM dakSiNAvarta zaMkha bhAramalla kAvar3iyA ko de dene se usake yahA~ bhI 18 koTi dhanarAzi prakaTa ho gyii| nissandeha yaha anuzruti bhAmAzAha ko janmajAta mahApuruSa siddha karane ke liye paryApta hai| mevAr3a ke amUlya aitihAsika grantha 'vIra vinoda' meM pRSTha 251 para bhAmAzAha kA janmakAla 'saM0 1604 ASAr3ha zuklA 10(hi0954 tA0 jamAdiyula abbala I0 1547 tA0 28 jana somabAra batalAyA gayA hai| inakA yaha janma bhAramala ke liye zubha sUcaka huaa| ThIka hI hai, yogya saMtAna kI prApti pitA ke abhyudaya kA nimitta banatI hai / jaba ye chaH varSa ke the, tabhI 'vi0 1610 (hi. 960 I0 1553 ) meM mahArANA udayasiMha ne bhAmAzAha ke bApa bhAramala kAvar3iyA ko alavara se bulA kara eka lAkha kA paTTA vakhzA thA / yahIM se bhAmAzAha ke vaMza kI samunnati prArambha hotI hai| mevAr3a ke mahArANA ne bhAramala ko kevala 1 lAkha kA paTTA hI nahIM bakhzA thA varan 'raNathambhaura' kA kiledAra bhI niyukta kiyA thaa| pIche se jaba hAr3A sUraja vRnda lAlA vahAM kA kiledAra niyukta huA, usa samaya bhI bahuta sA kAma bhAramala ke hI hAtha meM thaa| bhAramalla apane jIvana ke pUrva bhAga meM tapAgaccha ke anuyAyI rahe haiM, para saM0 1616 meM devAgara se prabhAvita ho luMkA bne| isa kathana kI puSTi pUrva ullikhita paTTAvalI ke nimnAMza se hotI hai| x vIra zAsana 1 janavarI 1953 pRSTha 7 / rAjapUtAne ke jaina vIra pRSTha 96 + vIra vinoda pRSTha 68 / * rAjapUtAne ke jaina vIra pR0 80 .
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________________ maMthana ekadina vanAntaH ruccaimaNDapAdhI dharmadhyAne nidadhan sAdhu guNagrAmAbhirAmAH zrI depAnagarasvAmI zuddhatapodhano bhAramallena dRSTo vidhivad vanditazca zuddhadharmopadezAmRta pItaM zravaNAbhyAm / ati prasannena bhAramallenAvibhRSTaM mahomahAna bhAgyodayo me prakaTitA yahIdRgguNAHguravo dRSTA sarvarthA me setsyanti tadA bhAramallo'nye vahavo nAgorIlaMkA gaNIyAH zrAvakAH jAtAH / + / ina paMktiyoM se bhAramala kA luMkAmatAnuyAyI bananA pramANita hotA hai, sAtha hI yaha bhI jJAta hotA hai ki rAjakIya kAryoM meM vyasta rahate hue bhI bhAramalla ke. jIvana meM dharma kA eka viziSTa sthAna rahA hai| ___jaba mahArANA udayasiMha vIrA vezyA ke premajAla meM ulajha apane karttavya ko sarvathA bhUla baiThe aura akabara kI senA meM saM0 1624 meM mahArANA kI asAvadhAnI se lAbha uThA kara cittaur3a ke durga para AkramaNa kara diyA, to mahArANA ko cittaur3a tyAga kara bhAga jAneke sivA anya koI AtmarakSA kA upAya na suujhaa| koyara udayasiMha ne durga se bhagakara gilhoTa nAmaka sthAna meM jA apane prANoM kI rakSA kI aura eka navIna nagara basAyA, jisakA nAma udayapura rakhA gyaa| jisa samaya isa navIna nagara kI navIna vyavasthA prAranbha huI, to mahArANA ne bhAramalla ko apane pradhAna maMtrI ke pada para pratiSThita kiyA; jo maMtrI pada unakI cAra pIr3hiyoM taka ke liye paitRka adhikAra bnaa| mahArANA udaya siMha ke uparAnta jaba mahArANA pratApa siMha citaur3a ke siMhAsana para ArUr3ha huye taba unhoMne bhAramalla ke putra bhAmAzAha ko apanA pradhAna maMtrI bnaayaa| yaha ( bhAmAzAha ) mahArANA pratApa siMha ke zurU samaya se mahArANA amarasiMha ke 2 // tathA tIna varSa taka pradhAna rhaa| jisa samaya zolApura vijaya kara lauTate huye mAnasiMha udayapura Aye aura mahArANA pratApasiMha ke atithi bane! usa samaya unakA Atithya mahArANA pratApa siMha ne svayaM na kara isakI vyavasthA kA bhAra apane pradhAna mantrI bhAmAzAha + vIra zAsana 1 janavarI 1953 pRSTha 7 * vIra vinoda pR. 251
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________________ maMthana ko hI sauMpA thA, bhojanake samaya bhI mahArANA svayaM upasthita nahIM huye the aura yuvarAja amarasiMha ko hI bhejA thaa| apane prati mahArANA kA yaha upekSA bhAva mAnasiMha ko ghora apamAna pratIta huaa| ve nirAhAra hI udayapura se dillI lauTa gye| isa apamAna kA AghAta unake hRdaya para itanA tIva huA ki ve akabara kI vizAla vAhinI lekara mevAr3a ko zmasAna banAne ke liye zIghra hI cala pdd'e| phala svarUpa saMsAra-prasiddha haldIghATI kA mahAsamara huyaa| mevAr3ake samasta vIroM ne isa samara meM yogadAna diyaa| 'vaha ( bhAmAzAha ) bhI prasiddha haldIghATI kI lar3AI meM ku~vara mAnasiMha kI senA se lar3A thaa|+ yaha ullekha prasiddha aitihAsika vidvAna zrI ojhAjI ne apane 'udayapura rAjyakA itihAsa' ke antameM kiyA hai| bhAmAzAha kI vIratA aura raNacAturI kI puSTi karate huye paM0 jhAbaramala jI zarmA ( sampAdaka-dainika hindU saMsAra ) ne likhA hai-'ina ghAvoM meM bhI bhAmAzAha kI vIratA ke hAtha dekhane kA mahArANA ko khUba avasara milA aura usase ve bar3e prasanna huye ___ bhAmAzAha ko laghu bhrAtA tArAcandra bhI mahArANA kI senAmeM bhartI huA thA / isane bhI haldIghATI ke yuddha meM bhAga liyA aura mevAr3a-rakSA ke liye prANoM ko hathelI para rakha yavana senA se saMgrAma kiyaa| haldIghATI ke prathama tathA dvitIya yuddha meM mahArANA kI sampUrNa dhana jana zakti naSTa ho gyii| unake dina atyanta saMkaTa meM vyatIta hone lage, kahIM se sahAyatA kI AzA na raha gyii| aisI vikaTa sthiti meM unheM yavano kA sAmanA karane ke liye dhana kI AvazyakatA huii| ataeSa 'maharANA ne cAvaNDa meM rahate samaya bhAmAzAha ko mAlave para car3hAI karane ke liye bhejA x mahArANA kA pradhAna bhAmAzAha kumbhalamera kI raayyata ko - + zrI. nAhaTA jI kA nibaMdha 'bhAmAzAha kA gharAnA / * rAjapUtAne ke jaina vIra pR. 93 + vIrazAsana 1 disambara 1952 pR. 7 / x nAhaTA jI kA nibandha 'bhAmAzAha kA gharAnA / ' S
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________________ maMthana lekara mAlave meM rAmapure kI tarapha calA gayA / jahA~ke rAva durgA ne usako sAthiyoM sameta bar3I hiphAjata se rakkhA / yahA~ zAha vAja khA~ ne goguMdA vA udayapura meM zAhI phauja ke thAne biThA diye / isI san yA saMvat ( 1635 , meM bhAmAzoha va usakA bhAI 25 lAkha rupaye aura 20000 azarphiyAM lekara cUliyA grAma meM mahArANA pratApasiMha ke pAsa pahuMcA aura rupaye va azarphiyA~ najara kii| isa arse meM (bhAmAzAhake na rahane para) romA sahANI pradhAnakA kArya karatA thaa| usa vaktake kisI zAyarane mAravAr3I javAna meM eka dohA kahA thA jo yahA~ likhA jAtA hai : bhAmo paradhAno kare, rAmo kIdho radda / / dharacI bAhara karaNanu, miliyo Aya maradda // mahArANA pratApasiMha ne bhAmAzAha kI bahuta khAtira kI aura usake va apane sAthI sameta dIvera ke zAhI thAne para hamalA kiyA / / " isa hamale kA ullekha karate hue zrI ojhAjI ne bhI 'udayapura rAjya kA itihAsa' jilda pR0 431 para likhA hai-"mahArANA bhAmAzAha kI bar3I khAtira karatA thA aura vaha dauvera zAhI thAne para hamalA karane ke samaya bhI rAjapUtoM ke sAtha thaa|"+ 'maharANA ne bhAmAzAha ke bhAI tArAcandra ko mAlave meM rAmapure kI tarapha bhejA thA, jisako zAhabAja khA~ ne jA gherA aura tArAcandra vahAM se lar3AI karatA huvA basI ke najadIka paha~cA, jahA~ jakhmI ho jAne ke sababa ghor3e se giraa| lekina basIkA rAva devar3A sAIdAsa usa jakhmI ko jo behoza ho gayA thA, uThAkara apane kile meM le aayaa| zAhabAja khA~ to dUsarI tarapha ravAnA huvA aura yaha chala mahArANA pratApasiMha ne sunakara cAvaNDa se kUca kiyA so dazora vagairaha meM mAlave ke zohI thAnoM ko tahasa nahasa karate aura daNDa lete huye cAvaNDameM A phNce| navIra vinoda pR0 157-158 + rojapUtAne ke jaina vIra pR. 93 vIra vinoda pR0 158
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________________ maMthana ukta paMktiyoM se jJAta hotA hai ki mahArANA pratApasiMha bhI bhAmAzAha aura unake bhAI tArAcandra kI cintA rakhate the, anyathA kauna nareza apane eka padAdhi kArI para saMkaTa sunakara svayaM usakI rakSA karane ke liye jA sakatA hai ? vastutaH mevAr3ake prati bhAmAzAha aura unake parivArakI svAmibhakti hI mahArANA kI isa durlabha kRpA kA kAraNa rahI hai| ____ bhAmAzAhake jIvana kA pratyeka aMza sphaTika maNi ke samAna nirmala rahA hai| usameM kahIM bhI kAlimA kI kSINa rekhA taka nahIM A pAyI, ve siddhAnta-rakSA ko sadaiva indra sampadA se bhI mUlyavAna mAnate rhe| unakA mana apane karttavyoM para meru parvata ke samAna aTala rahA, pralobhanoM kI A~dhiyA~ kabhI use aNu mara bhI vicalita nahIM kara skiiN| apane isa kathana kI puSTi meM meM itihAsa kI eka ghaTanA uddhRta kara rahA hUM: 'bAdazAhane mirjA khA~ ko phauja dekara mAlave kI tarapha bhejA jisase bhAmozAha jAkara milaa| mirjA khA~ ne mahArANAko bAdazAha kI khidamatameM le jAnA cAhA, lekina bhAmAzAhane maMjUra na kiyA / isa ullekhase bhAmAzAhakI karttavya-priyatA kA pramANa sahaja hI mila jAtA hai, pratyeka itihAsa-premI ko yaha jJAta hai ki yavana samrATa akabara mahArANA pratApa siMha ko apane adhIna karane ke liye atyaMta utkaThiMta rahA hai| hama isa utkaNThA ko yadi usake sampUrNa jIvana kI mahattama AkA~kSAM kaheM, to bhI koI atyukti na hogii| apanI isI manokAmanA ko mUrtimAna karane ke liye usane kitane dhanajana kA vinAza kiyA, isa bAta kI ghoSaNA itihAsa ke pRSTha tArasvara se kara rahe haiN| mahArANA pratApasiMha ko apanI rAja-sabhA meM lAne ke liye vaha sarvasva homane ko bhI tatpara rahA, apane jIvana kA adhikAMza samaya bhI isI samasyA kA samAdhAna khojane meM vyaya kiyaa| eka bAra nahIM, aneka bAra pratApasiMha ko apane jAla meM phaMsAne ke liye kUTanIti ke cakravyUha rce| para vIra abhimanyu ke samAna * vIra vinoda pR0 158
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________________ maMthana mahArANA ne pratyeka cakravyUhakA bhedana saphalatApUrvaka kiyaa| usake Adeza se mirjA khAM kA bhAmAzAha se milanA aura mahArANA ko akabara kI rAjasabhA meM le calane kA Agraha karanA eka aisA hI niSphala cakravyUha thA / yadi isa avasara para bhAmAzAha cAhate to kisI prakAra akabara kI AkAMkSA kI pUrti kA nimitta bana kara usase yatheSTa dhana aura vizeSa mAna prApta kara sakate the| para dhanya haiM ve bhAmAzAha, jinhoMne svAmibhakti kI mAna-pratiSThA rakhane ke liye yavana-nareza dvArA milanevAlI mAna-pratiSThA ko ThukarA diyA / vAstava meM akabara jaise dAtA ke kimicchika dAna kI upekSA kara denA unake hI vaza kA thaa| vaNik jAti ko lobhI mAnane kI ciradhAraNA ko unhoMne apane nirlobha se mithyA pramANita kara diyaa| isI kAraNa unakA nirlobha mahArANA kI kRpA se pANigrahaNa karane meM saphala huaa| ___ bhAmAzAha kI kArya-paTutA se mahArANA itane prasanna the ki ve unheM apanA vizeSa aMga mAnate the| mevAr3a ke tatkAlIna aneka kAryoM meM bhAmAzAha kA nAma jur3A huA pAyA jAtA hai / sarasvatI bhAga 18 saMkhyA 2 meM zrI devI prasAda jI muMzI kA 'mahArANA pratApa siMha kA tAmrapatra' zIrSaka eka lekha prakAzita huA thaa| usa lekha meM jisa tAmrapatra ko ullekha kiyA gayA hai, vaha saM0 1639 kA hai aura usameM cAraNa kAnho ko mahArANA pratApa siMha dvArA mRgeSara gAMva diye jAne kA ullekha hai / isake anta meM bhAmAzAha kA nAma bhI AtA hai, ataH usakI nakala nIce likhI jAtI hai:___ 'mahArajAAdhirAja mahArANA zrI pratApasiMha jI AdezAt cAraNa kAnhA he gA~va miraghesara datta payA kIdho, AghATa ghe dIgho, saM0 1636 varSe phAguna sudI 5 hue zrI mukhavIdamAna zAha bhAmAzAha / ' * ukta tAmrapatra ke lekha se yaha bhI siddha ho jAtA hai ki isa tAmapatra ke banane ke samaya bhAmAzAha upasthita the| yo mahArANA pratApa siMha ke abhinna aMga banakara bhAmAzAha ne sadA hI apanA yatheSTa yogadAna diyaa| jaba yavanoM ke avirala AkramaNoM se sabhI durgoM * vIra zAsana 16 disambara 1952 I0 pR. 7 /
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________________ maMthana para akabara kA adhikAra ho gayA, akhila mevAr3a meM mahArANA ko surakSita rahane ke liye eka bhI sthAna na raha gayA; dina meM eka bAra kanda mUla kA bhojana bhI durlabha ho gayA, rAtri meM nizcintatA se kSaNa bhara leTane ke liye parvatoM kI guphAeM aprApya ho gayIM, taba unhoMne zeSa jIvana zAnti se vyatIta karane ke liye mevAr3a tyAga anyatra jAne kA saMkalpa kiyaa| para bhAmAzAha se apane svAmI mahArANA kA yaha prayANa na dekhA gyaa| unhoMne apanI samasta sampatti mevAr3a - uddhAra ke liye mahArANA ke caraNoM meM samarpita kara dI, isa ghaTanA kA ullekha TADa rAjasthAna meM isa prakAra hai 'rANAjI ko apanI janmabhUmi se bidA nahIM lenI pdd'ii| arAvalI ke zikhara se utara kara vaha janma bhUmi kI sImA para Aye the ki unake parama vizvAsapAtra mantrI ne asIma dhanarAzi lekara rANA jI ko samarpita kara dI / akele bhAmAzAha ne dI isa vipula dhanarAzi ko upArjita nahIM kiyA thA, varana inake pUrva puruSoM ne jo ki bahuta dinoM se mevAr3a ke mantrI hote Aye the, usa dhana ko ikaTThA kiyA thaa| vaha dhana itanA thA ki jisakI sahAyatA se bAraha varSa taka 25000 paccIsa hajAra senA kA bharana poSaNa ho ske| isa mahAna upakAra ko karane ke kAraNa hI bhAmAzAha mevAr3a ke uddhArakartA kahalAye / ' -- bhAmAzAha ke isa apUrva tyAga ke sambandha meM hindI ke yazasvI kavi bhAratendu harizcandra ne nimna udgAra prakaTa kiye haiN| 'jA dhana hita nAri tajai pati, pUta tajai pitu zIlahi soI / bhAI soM bhAI larai ripu se puni, mitratA mitra tajai dukha joI // tA dhana ko banivA~ hvai ginyo na, diyo dukha deza ke Arata hoI / * TADa rAjasthAna jilda 1 pR0 402-403 / Ta
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________________ maMthana svAratha Arya tumhAroI hai, tumare sama aura na yA jaga koI // * isa prakAra eka nahIM, aneka kaviyoM ne bhAmAzAha ke ukta tyAga kI mukta kaNTha se prazaMsA kI hai / vastutaH bhAmAzAha kA tyAga itanA guru hai ki usakI prazaMsA meM kahe gaye udgAra paryApta nahIM kahe jA skte| jisa sampatti ke liye auraMgajeba ne apane janaka ko bhI bandI banAyA, sahodara kI jIvana-lIlA ha~sate ha~sate samApta kara dI: jisa sampatti ke liye banavIra ne apane bhatIje ( mevAr3a ke uttarAdhikArI ) bAlaka udayasiMha kI hatyA ke liye amAnavIya prayatna kiye jisa sampatti ke liye svArthI rAjAoM ne apane pitA aura bhrAtAoM ko bhI chalapUrvaka yamaloka bhejA; jisa sampatti ke liye lomiyoM ne apanA dharma, kula, gaurava aura svadeza bhI videziyoM ke hAtha beca diyA, vahI sampatti bhAmAzAha ne mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye saharSa mevAr3a-kesarI mahArANA pratApasiMha ko samarpita kara dii| kAza ! hama bhAmAzAha ke devopama tyAga se zatAMza bhI zikSA grahaNa kara sakate, to Aja bhAmAzAha ke bhArata ke santa vinobA bhAve ko bhUdAna aura sampatti dAna ke liye grAma grAma kI paidala yAtrA na karanI pdd'tii| bhAmAzAha ke isa AzAtIta tyAga kA mahArANA aura tatkAlIna janatA para itanA adhika prabhAva par3A ki zatAbdiyA~ bIta jAne para bhI unake nAma para unake vaMzaja sammAnita ho rahe haiN| isa viSaya ko spaSTa karane ke liye zrI ayodhyA prasAda jI goyalIya kI prasiddha pustaka 'rAjapUtAne ke jaina vIra' ke pRSTha 94-96 se eka vistRta aMza uddhata kiyA jA rahA hai, jo isa prakAra hai mevAr3a kI rAjadhAnI udayapura meM bhAmAzAha ke vaMzaja ko paMca paMcAyata aura anya vizeSa upalakSyoM meM sarvaprathama gaurava diyA jAtA hai| samaya ke ulaTaphera aura kAlacakra kI mahimA se bhAmAzAha ke vaMzaja Aja mevAr3a ke dIvAna pada para nahIM * rAjapUtAne ke jaina vIra pR0 91 x bhAmAzAha ke gharAne meM cAra pIr3hiyoM taka dIvAna pada rhaa| rANA udaya
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________________ maMthana haiM aura na dhana kA bala hI unake pAsa raha gayA hai| isaliye dhana kI pUjA ke isa durghaTa samaya meM unakI pradhAnatA dhana-zakti-sampanna usakI jAti birAdarI meM anya logoM ko akharatI hai| kintu unake puNyazloka pUrvaja bhomAzAha ke nAma kA gaurava hI DhAla bana kara unakI rakSA kara rahA hai| bhAmAzAha ke vaMzajoM kI paramparAgata pratiSThA kI rakSA ke liye saM0 1912 meM tatsomayika udayapurAdhIza mahArANA svarUpasiMha ko eka AjJApatra nikalavAnA par3A thaa| jisakI nakala isa prakAra hai ___ " zrI rAmo jayati" zrI ganeza jI prasAdAt zrI ekaliMga jI prasAdAt bhAle kA nizAna [ sahI ] svasti zrI udayapura zubhasthAne mahArAjAdhirAja mahArANA jI zrI sarUpa siMgha jI AdezAt kAvar3ayA jecanda kunar3o vIracandakasya apraM thArAvar3A vAmA mAmI kAvar3ayo I rAjamhe sAma dhramA sukAma cAkarI karI jIkI marajAda TheTha sUppA hai mahAjana kI jAtamhe bAvanI tyA caukA ko jImaNa va sIMga pUjA hove pahale talaka thAre hoto hoso agalA nagara seTha veNIdAsa karaso karayo ara vedaryApata talaka thAre nahIM karabA dIdo avArU thArI sAlasI dIkhI so nagekara seTha pemacanda ne hukama siMha kA pradhAna bhAramalla, pratApasiMha kA pradhAna maMtrI bhAmAzAha aura rANA amarasiMha ke samaya 3 varSa taka bhAmAzAha hI pradhAna banA rho| vikrama saM0 1656 mAgha sudI gyArasa I0 san 1600 tA0 16 janavarI ko usako dehAnta huaa| usake pIche mahArANA ne usake putra jIvAzAha ko apanA pradhAna banAyA, usakA dehAnta ho jAne para mahArANA karNasiMha ne usake putra akSayarAja ko maMtrI niyata kiyaa| isa prakAra cAra pIr3hiyoM meM svAmi bhakta bhAmAzAha ke pradhAna pada rhaa| (udayapura kA itihAsa ) .
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________________ maMthana dI so vI jI AjakarA ara nyAta mhe hakasara mAlama huI so aba talaka mAphaka dasatura ke the thAro karAyyA jAjo AgAsu thArA baMsa ko hovegA jIke tilaka huvA jaavegaa| paMcAnebI hukama kara dIgyo hai so vailI talaka thAre hovegaa| pravAnagI mhetA sera sIMgha saMvat 1912 jeTha suda 15 budhe" -hindU saMsAra dIpAvalI aMka kArtika kR 3 saM0 1982 vi0 isakA abhiprAya yahI hai ki bhAmAzAha ke mukhya vaMzadhara kI yaha pratiSThA calI AtI rahI ki jaba mahAjanoM meM samasta jAti samudAya kA bhojana Adi hotA thA, taba sabase prathama usake tilaka kiyA jAtA thaa| parantu pIche se mahAjanoM ne usake vaMzavAloM ko tilaka karanA banda kara diyA, taba mahArANA svarUpa siMha ne usake kula kI acchI sevA kA smaraNa kara isa viSaya kI jA~ca karAI aura AjJA dI ki mahAjanoM kI jAti meM bAvanI ( sArI jAti kA bhojana ) tathA cauke kA bhojana va siMhapUjA meM pahile ke anusAra tilaka bhAmAzAha ke mukhya vaMzadhara ko hI kiyA jAye--isa viSaya kA eka paravAnA vi0 saM0 1912 jyeSTha sudI 15 ko jayacanda kula aNo vIracanda kAvar3ayA ke nAmakA diyA, tabase bhAmAzAha ke mukhya vaMzadhara ke tilaka hone lgaa|" __phira mahAjanoM ne mahArANA kI ukta AjJA kA pAlana nahIM kiyaa| jisase vartamAna mahArANA sAheba ke samaya vi0 saM0 1952 kArtika sudI 12 ko mukadamA hokara usake tilaka kiye jAne kI AjJA dI gyii|"x ____ mevAr3a ke mahArANAoM dvArA diyA gayA bhAmAzAha ke vaMzajoM kA yaha sammAna bhAmAzAha ke paropakAra ke prati kRtajJatA kA sUcaka hai| bhAmAzAha ke hI samAna unake anuja tArAcandra mI yazasvI aura labdhapratiSTha vyakti the| unheM saMgIta, sAhitya Adi lalita kalAoM se atIva prema thaa| ve ina. kalAoM kI sUkSmatama vizeSa jAnakArI bhI rakhate the tathA anya kalAkAroM ko bhI. x udayapura kA itihAsa jilda 1 pRSTha 475-476 /
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________________ maMthana protsAhana dete rahate the / unhoMne zvetAmbara punamiyA gaccha ke vAcaka zrI hemaratnajI saM0 1645 sAdar3I meM 'gorAbAdala kathA padminI caupAI' nAmaka grantha kI racanA karAyI thI, jaisA ki ukta graMtha kI prazAsti meM kavi ne svayaM likhA hai: saMvata solahasaI paNayAla / sAvaNa sudi paMcama suvizAla puhavI pITha dhaNa para gar3I, sabalapurI sohe sAdar3I / prathavI paragaTa dAMDa * pratApa, dina dina car3hate teja vikhyAta, tasa maMtrI sadbuddhi nidhAna kAveDyA kula tilaka samAna / sAmaMdhara madhura bhAmAzAha, vairI vaMsa vidhaMsaNa rAha, tasa laghu bhAI tArAcanda avani jANi avatAriyo inda dhra jimi avicala pAlaidharA, satra sahu kIdhA pAdharA / tasa Adesa lahi sadbhAva, bAdala bAta racI sarbhAva / suNyo tiso bhAkhyo parabandha sAMma dharamavIra rasa saMbaMdha / " + uparyukta uddharaNa se tArAcandra kA sAdar3I kA zAsaka honA aura zatruoM para vijaya prApta karanA siddha ho jAtA hai| sAtha hI yaha bhI pramANita hotA hai ki usake yahA~ zreSTha kaviyoM ko Azraya milatA rahatA thaa| + vIra zAsana 1 disambara 1952 pRSTha 7
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________________ maMthana tArAcandra ke samAna bhAmAzAha bhI sAhityapremI the, ve bhI kaviyoM kA samAdara kiyA karate the| usa samaya kA yazasvI kavi vidura bhAmAzAha ke Azrita thA / usane apane AzrayadAtA ke nAma para hI saM0 1646 Azvina zu0 10 ko 'bhAmA bAvanI' nAmaka eka racanA rcii| yaha akArAdi vargoM se prArambha hone vAle aupadezika padyoM ke rUpa meM hai, isake prArambhika 52 padya to kavi vidura ne bhAmAzAha ke mukha se hI kahalAye haiN| una padyoM ke anta meM 'bhAmAzAha isa prakAra kahatA hai-aisA nirdeza kiyA gayA hai| isa racanA ke prArambha meM bhAmAzAha ke guru evaM vaMza kA paricaya nimnokta do padyoM meM diyA gayA hai: 'vidamala gaccha nAgori, jJAnI depola jisAgura / dayA dharma dAraviye deva caubIsa tIrthakara // madiyAvaTI pRthvIrAja sAMDa bhAramalla suNIjai / jasavaMta bAMdhava jor3a karaNa kaliyANa kahIjai // tArAcandra lakhamaNa rAmajiNa thitathomar3a jor3I thyo| kula tilaka abhaMga kAver3iyA bhAmo ujalAvaNa bhayo / mUlamaMDa bhAramalla - sAkha kAver3iyA sohii| putra pautra parivAra bhaDari bhaMjayadati mohaI // lakhamI nita lakha guNI phAlatyA sUraja phulahala / vista riyo jasa vAsa kIra kavi karaI kutUhala // vistAra ghaNaU tihu khaNDa vicaI jagi AlaMvaNi eha jaNa / kalikAla iyaI pIthala kulaI bhAmau kalpaturu bhavaNa // x ina padyoM se bhAmAzAha ke pUrvaja pRthvIrAja yA pIthala kA bhI patA calatA hai| isI prakAra bhAramalla ke bhrAtA jasavanta kA ullekha bhI isameM milA hai| isa prakAra hama dekhate haiM ki bhAmAzAha aura tArAcandra rAjanaitika kSetra meM kArya karate huye bhI dharma aura sAhitya ke kSetra se bahirbhUta nahIM the| ina donoM kI x vIra zAsana 1 janavarI 1953 pR. 7
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________________ maMthana vIratA, svAmibhakti aura sahRdayatA se mahArANA pratApasiMha aneka bAra prabhAvita ye the / unhoMne bhAmAzAha ke parivAra ke prati sadaiva premapUrNa vyavahAra vyakta kiyA, para unake ayogya putra amarasiMha meM pitA ke sadguNoM kI mAtrA utanI nahIM thI / mevAr3a kA patana unakI ayogyatA kA paricAyaka hai| jahAM ve svatantratA ke liye pitAke samAna kaSTa bhogane meM asaphala siddha huye, vahAM ve pitA ke samAna AtmasaMyamI bhI nahIM nikale / kRtajJatA - prakAzana Adi guNa bhI unameM pitA ke anurUpa nahIM the| mere isa kathana kI puSTi bhAmAzAha ke bhrAtA tArAcandra ke prati kiye gaye vyavahAra ko par3ha kara sahaja hI ho sakatI hai| jo ghaTanA tArAcandra ke parivAra kI mRtyu kI bhUmikA banI, usa ghaTanA kA ullekha zrI munzIjI ne isa prakAra kiyA hai 'tArAcandra gor3avAr3a kA hAkima thA, vaha bar3e amIrAnA ThATha se sAdar3I meM rahatA thA / usane kItU nAma kI eka khavAsana ghara meM rakha chor3I thI / vaha bahuta sundara thI / mahArANA pratApasiMha ke beTe amarasiMha ne usakI isa sundaratA kA varNana suna kara use mA~gA, to tArAcandra ne use na diyA / isapara bhaddArANA ne use udayapura bulavA kara maravA ddaalaa| nainUrAma sevaka usakA gavaiyA thaa| vaha usakI pagar3I lekara sAdar3I meM AyA / pagar3I ke sAtha usakI cAroM aurateM, khavAsana kItU, 6 gAyikAeM, nainUrAma aura usakI aurata, tArAcandra kI eka phUphI, usakA pati aura eka musalamAna auliyA kula 20 AdamI citA banA kara jala mare / 21 vIM eka ghor3I bhI thI / * tArAcandra la~kAmata kA anuyAyI thA, usane kAmata ke pracAra ke liye apane jIvana meM aneka mahatvapUrNa kArya kiye the / usake kAryoM kI mahattA saMskRta kI eka paTTAvalI ke nimna aMza se bhalI prakAra jJAta ho jAtI hai: --- ' "tArAcandreNa sAdar3I nAma nagaraM sthApitaM sarvatra pauSadhazAlAdikAni sthAnAni kAritAni sthAne sthAne pure pure grAme grAme bahujanebhyo dhanaM dAyaM 2 * vIra zAsana 16 disambara 1952 pR0 7 / tha
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________________ maMthana svagaNIyAH kRtAH zrI nAgorIya lukAgaNotikhyAti mAya punaH bhAmAzAhena digambara matanA nara siMgha paurA svagaNe svamAnatara bahusvaM dattA 1700 gRhANi teSAmAtmIyAni kRtAni bhiMDArakAdipureSu / / arthAt tArAcandra ne sAdar3I nagara basAyA, pauSadhazAlAdi banAye va anekoM ko dhanAdi kA pralobhana de nAgorI lukAmata ke anuyAyI banAye / IDara Adi meM narasiMhapure digambara jainoM ke 1700 ghara isa gaccha ke anuyAyI the|+ + vIra zAsana 1 janavarI 1953 pR. 7 / uparyukta kathana se jJAta hotA hai ki tArAcandra ne kitane lokopakArI kArya kiye| luMkAmata kA eka saphala pracAraka hone ke kAraNa Aja bhI laMkAmata ke anuyAyI usake nAma kA samAdara karate A rahe haiN| jisa bAvar3I para tArAcandra kI baiThaka thI, usI bAvar3I para tArAcandra, unakI auratoM, dAsiyoM aura ghor3I kI mUrtiyA~ banA kara vi0 saM0 1648 vaizAkha kRSNA 9 ko pratiSThA karavAyI gayI thI / Aja bhI lU~kAmata vAle una mUrtiyoMkI kezara candana se pUjana va aMgI racanA karate haiM, sadaiva vahAM jAkara darzana karate haiM, loMkoM ke sAdhu sAdhviyAM bhI vahAM darzana karane ko jAte haiN| lUkoM meM koI dIkSA ho to pahile tArAcandra ke vahAM jAte haiM / tapazcaryA ho to gAjA bAjA ke sAtha bahuta loga vahAM jAyA karate haiM / itanA hI nahIM, tArAcandra kI mUrti ko luMkA eka tIrtha samajhate haiM / ukta vivaraNa zrI ratnaprabhAkara jJAnapuSpamAlA phalaudI se saM0 1985 meM 'zrI jaina zvetAmbara mUrti pUjaka gor3avAr3a aura sAdar3I lukAmatiyoM ke matabheda kA digdarzana' nAmaka pustaka se ullikhita hai| pAThaka isase bhalIbhA~ti anumAna lagA sakate haiM ki kevala vIratA ke hI kSetra meM nahIM, dharma ke kSetra meM bhI tArAcandra kA eka mahatvapUrNa sthAna rahA hai| sAtha hI sAtha yaha bhI nizcita ho jAtA hai ki tArAcandra kI mRtyu saM0 1648 meM huI / uparyukta satIvAr3e ko muMzI devIprasAdajI ne bhI ArkiyolAjikala sarve ke eka daure meM kasabe sAdar3I paraganA gor3avAr3a ke bAhara dekhA thaa| astu-1 vIra zAsana 16 disambara 1952 pRSTha 7 /
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________________ maMthana apane bhrAtA kI mRtyu kA kAraNa amarasiMha ke anyAya ko jAna kara bhI mAmAzAha ne mevAr3a ke siMhAsana ke prati apanI bhakti meM nyUnatA nahIM Ane dii| ve nirvikAra bhAva se jIvana ke antima kSaNa taka mevAr3a ke prati pUrNa svAmIbhakta bane rhe| saM0 1653 meM mahArANA pratApasiMha ke paralokavAsI ho jAne para bhI bhAmAzAha apanI nIti aura kuzalatA se amarasiMha ke maMtrI ke rUpa meM zAsana meM 'pUrNa yoga dete rhe| unakI mRtyu ke viSaya meM vIra-vinoda pRSTha 251 para likhA hai: 'bhAmAzAha bar3I juraata kA AdamI thaa| vaha mahArANA pratApasiMha ke zurU samaya se mahArANo amarasiMha ke rAjya ke 2 // tathA 3 varSa taka pradhAna rahA / isane Upara likhI huI bar3I bar3I lar3AIyoM meM hajAroM AdamiyoM kA kharcA claayaa| yaha nAmI pradhAna saM0 1656 mAgha zu0 11 (hi. 1009 / sA0 9 rajalAI 1600 tA0 17 janavarI ) ko 51 varSa 7 mahIne kI umara meM paraloka ko 'sidhArA / isane marane ke pahile eka dina apanI strI ko eka bahI apane hotha kI likhI huI dI aura kahA ki isameM mevAr3a ke khajAne kA kula hAla likhA huA hai / jisa vakta takalIpha ho yaha bahI una rANA kI najra krnaa| yaha khairakhvAha isI bahI ke likhe kula khajAne se mahArANA amara siMha kA kaI varSoM taka kharca calAtA rahA / marane para isake beTe jIvAzAha ko mahArANA amarasiMha ne pradhAna pada diyA thaa| vaha bhI khairakhvAha AdamI thaa| lekina bhomAzAha kI sAnI kA honA kaThina thaa| * ___ bhAmAzAha ke pIche mahArANA amarasiMha ne ise ( jIvAzAha ko) apanA pradhAna banAyA / sulaha hone para ku~vara karNa siMha jaba bAdazAha jahA~gIra ke pAsa ajamera gayA, usa samaya yaha rAjyabhakta pradhAna jIvAzAha usake sAtha thaa| + jIvAzAha ke svargAsIna ho jAne para usakA putra akSayarAja mahArANA karNa* rAjapUtAne ke jaina vIra pRSTha 96 / + rAjapUtAne ke jaina vIra pRSTha 100 / rA0 pU0 i0 khaM0 tIna pR0 787
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________________ maMthana siMha kA mantrI niyata huaa| aura rANA karNa siMha ke paralokavAsI hone para rANA jagatasiMha kA bhI pradhAna yahI rhaa| rANA pratApa ke samaya se hI DUMgarapura vAdazAhI adhInatA meM calA gayA thA, jisase vahAM ke rAvala udayapurakI adhInatA nahIM mAnate the| isaliye mahArANA ne apane akSayarAja ko senA dekara rAvala para ( jo usa samaya DUMgarapura kA svAmI thA ) bhejA, usake vahAM pahuMcane para rAvala pahAr3oM para calA gyaa| zrI ojhA jI ne likhA hai ki isa prakAra cAra pIr3hiyoM taka svAmibhakta bhAmAzAha ke gharAne meM pradhAna pada rhaa|....bhaamaashaah kA nAma mevAr3a meM vaisA hI prasiddha hai, jaisA ki gujarAta meM vastupAla tejapAla kA / * bhAmAzAha kI havelI cittaur3a meM topakhAne ke sAmane vAle kavAyada ke maidAna ke pazcima kinAre para thii| jisako mahArANA sajjana siMha ne kavAyada kA maidAna taiyAra karAte samaya tur3avA diyaa| astu isa prakAra bhAmAzoha kA mahAtyAga itihAsa ke pRSThoM para svarNAkSaroM meM ullekhanIya hai / para rAyabahAdura mahAmahopAdhyAya paM0 gaurIzaMkara hIrAcandrajI ojhA ne apane udayapura rAjya ke itihAsa meM mahArANA pratApa kI sampatti' zIrSaka ke nIce mahArANA ke nirAza hokara mevAr3a chor3ane aura bhAmAzAha ke rupaye de dene para phira car3hAI ke liye taiyArI karane kI prasiddha ghaTanA ko asatya ThaharAyA hai| isa viSaya meM unakI yukti kA sAra 'tyAga bhUmi' ke zabdoM meM isa prakAra hai: "mahArANA kumbhA aura sA~gA Adi dvArA upArjita atula sampatti abhI taka maujUda thii| bAdazAha akabara ise abhI taka na le pAyA thaa| yadi yaha sampatti na hotI to jahA~gIra se sandhi hone ke bAda mahArANA amarasiMha use itane amUlya ratna kaise detA ? Age Ane vAle mahArANA jagatasiMha tathA rAjasiMha aneka mahAdAna + rA0 pU0 i0 khaM0 tI0 e0 787 / rA0 pU0 i0 kha0 tI0 pR0 833 / * rA0 pU0 i0 kha0 tI0 pU0 787 / x zrI nAhaTAjI kA nibandha 'bhAmAzAha kA gharAnA' /
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________________ maMthana kisa taraha dete aura rAja-samudrAdi aneka bRhat vyayasAdhya kArya kisa taraha sampanna hote ? isaliye bhAmAzAha ne apanI tarapha se na dekara bhinna 2 surakSita rAjakoSoM se rupayA lAkara diyA / "* isapara 'tyAgabhUmi' ke vidvAn samAlocaka zrI haMsajI ne likhA hai: "nissandeha isa yukti kA uttara deno kaThina hai, parantu mevAr3a ke mahArANA rANA pratApa ko bhI apane khajAne kA jJAna na ho yaha mAnane ko svabhAvataH kisI kA dila taiyAra na hogaa| aisA mAna lenA mahArANA pratApa kI zAsana-kuzalatA aura sAdhAraNa nItimattA se inkAra karanA hai| dUsarA savAla yaha hai ki yadi bhAmAzAha ne apanI upAjita sampatti na dekara kevala rAjakoSoM kI hI sampatti dI hotI, to usakA aura usake vaMza ko itanA sammAna jisakA ullekha zrI ojhojI ne 'udayapura rAjya kA itihAsa' meM pRSTha 788 para kiyA hai, hameM sambhava nahIM dikhatA / eka khajAMcI kA yaha to sAdhAraNa sA karttavya hai ki AvazyakatA par3ane para koSa se rupayA lAkara de| kevala itane mAtra se usake vaMzadharoM kI yaha pratiSThA ( mahAjanoM ke jAti bhoja ke avasara para pahile usako tilaka kiyA jAnA ) yaha kucha bahuta yuktisaMgata nahIM mAlUma hotaa|" 'tyAgabhUmi' ke vidvAn samAlocaka zrI haMsajI kI ukti kA samarthana karate hue zrI goyalajI ne bhI likhA hai: "isa AlocanA meM ojhAjI kI yukti ke viruddha jo kalpanA kI gayI hai, vaha bahuta kucha ThIka jAna par3atI hai| yadi zrI bhojhA jI kA yaha likhanA ThIka mAna liyA jAye ki mahArANA kumbhA aura sA~gA Adi dvArA upArjita atula sampatti pratApa ke samaya taka surakSita thI, vaha kharca nahIM huI thI to vaha sampatti cittaur3a yA udayapura ke kucha gupta khajAnoM meM surakSita rahI hogii| bhale hI akabara ko una khajAnoM kA patA na cala sakA ho, para ina donoM sthAnoM para akabara kA adhikAra to pUrA ho gayA thA aura ye sthAna akabara kI phauja se barAbara ghire * udayapura kA itihAsa jilda 1 pRSTha 463-466 / tyAgabhUmi varSa 3 aMka 4 pRSTha 445
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________________ maMthana rahate the| taba yuddha ke samaya ina gupta khajAnoM se atula sampatti kA bAhara nikAlA jAnA kaise sambhava ho sakatA thA ? aura isaliye haldIghATI ke yuddha ke bAda jaba pratApa ke pAsa paisA na rahA taba bhAmAzAha ne dezahita ke liye apane pAsa se khuda ke upArjana kiye hue dravya se bhArI sahAyatA dekara pratApa kA yaha artha kaSTa dUra kiyA hai, yahI ThIka jaMcatA hai| rahI amara siMha aura jagatasiMha dvArA honevAle kharcoM kI bAta / ve saba to cittaur3a aura udayapura ke punaH hastagata karane ke bAda hue haiM aura unakA ukta gupta khajAnoM kI sampatti se honA sambhava hai, taba unake AdhAra para bhAmAzAha kI usa sAmayika vipula sahAyatA tathA bhArI svArthatyAga para kaise Apatti kI jA sakatI hai ? ataH isa viSaya meM ojhAjI kA kucha yuktiyukta pratIta nahIM hotA aura yahI ThIka jaMcatA hai ki bhAmAzAha ke isa apUrva tyAga kI badaulata hI usa samaya mevAr3a kA uddhAra huA thA aura isIliye Aja bhI bhAmAzAha mevAr3oddhAraka ke nAma se prasiddha haiM / + zrI ojhAjI kI nirAdhAra yukti kA khaMDana karane ke liye zrI haMsajI aura zrI goyalIyajI ke ukta tarka sarvathA samartha haiM, ataH isa viSaya para adhika kucha likhanA piSTapeSaNa hI hogA / / bhAmAzAha kI udAratA aura svAmibhakti kA hI pariNAma hai, jo Aja hama unakA nAma smaraNa karate hue bhI gorava kA anubhava karane lagate haiM / kevala jaina hI nahIM, pratyeka bhAratIya unheM apane pUrvaja ke rUpa meM pAkara dhanya hai yahI kAraNa hai jahAM rANA pratApa siMha kI vIratA aura svadezabhakti kI carcA kI jAtI hai vahAM bhAmAzAha ke nAma ko bhI koI sahRdaya nahIM bhulA sakatA / yadi hama mahArANA pratApasiMha ko mevAr3a - medinI rUpa sItA kA uddhAraka rAma mAne to bhAmAzAha ko rAma ke pramukha sahAyaka 'hanumAna' kI saMjJA sAdara dI jA sakatI hai| mere hitaiSI sAhityakAra zrI sumerucaMdra jI divAkara nyAyatIrtha zAstrI ne apane saMdeza meM mahArANA aura tyAgavIra mAmA kA sambandha maNikAMcana yoga ke sadRza manohara batalAyA hai - jo sarvathA upayukta hai / + rAjapUtAne ke jaina vIra pR0 99 / pha
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________________ bhAmAzAha jaba taka mevAr3a ke nAma ko jAnane vAlA eka bhI vyakti vizva meM rahegA, taba taka mevAr3a uddhAra ke liye kiye gaye mahArANA pratApasiMha ke prayatnoM kI prazaMsA hotI rahegI aura jaba taka mahArANA pratApasiMha ke anupama pratApa kI ghoSaNA itihAsa ke paSTha karate raheMge, taba taka bhAmAzAha ke apUrva tyAga ke prati itihAsapremiyoM ke mukhase 'dhanya-dhanya' kI dhvaniyA~ nikalatI rheNgii| pratApa aura tyAga kI isa yugala mUtti ko nATakakAra kA zatazata bandana hai / nAgauda (vindhyapradeza) -dhanyakumAra jaina 'sudheza'
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________________ MAKOLKumentarievana m nATaka ke pAtra puruSa pAtra strI pAtra udayasiMha mevAr3a ke mahArANA / / vIrA-udayasiMhakI premikA vArAMganA bhAramalla- bhAmAzAha ke pitA, *mohinIdevI-bhAramallakI patnI udayasiMha ke mantrI padmAvatI- mahArANA pratApasiMha pratApasiMha-mevAr3a ke mahArANA kI rAjJI bhAmAzAha - bhAramalla ke putra, udayasiMha ke mantrI *manoramA--bhAmAzAha kI patnI bhomAnAhaTA--bhAmAzAhakA zvasura *alakA sundarI-bhomAnAhaTA tArAcandra-bhAmAzAhakA laghubhrAtA __ kI patnI amarasiMha-mahArANA pratApasiMha kItU-tArAcandra kI AzritA eka kA putra mAlavendra-mAlavA ke nareza *ketakI-tArAcandra kI pramukha akabara-dillI kA yavana samrATa gAyikA mAnasiMha-akabara kA Azrita gAyikAeM, rAjakumArI Adi rAjapUta nareza mirjAkhAM-akabarakA eka senApati rAmA sahANI-pratApasiMha kA asthAyI maMtrI sAI dAsa devar3A-basI kA rAva nainUrAma-tArAcandra kA Azrita gAyaka jyotiSI, mantrI, guptacara, sAmanta, jaina saMta, koSAdhyakSa Adi adawamlener sundarI - - - - - - - * cinhita nAma kalpita haiN|
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________________ sampatti-dAna-yajJa kA prathama hotA bhAmAzAha ( aitihAsika nATaka) aGka 1 dRzya 1 sthAna-bhAramalla kA bhavana / samaya-sandhyA / ( putra janmotsava kA ullasita vAtAvaraNa, dvAra para zahanAI kI dhvani, sauragRha meM suhAgina sundariyoM ke sohara gAna, kramazaH aneka pratiSThita nAgarikoM kA Agamana, bhAramalla dvArA tAmbUla, itra Adi se sammAna pradarzana, anantara pAva meM paMcAMga dabAye eka tilakadhArI jyotiSI kA Agamana, 'namaskAra vipravara' 'namaste guro' Adi zabdoM dvArA upasthita maNDalI kI aura se abhivAdana, sahaja hAsya pUrvaka abhivAdana kA pratyuttara dete hue Asana grahaNa ) ___ mAramalla-bhUdeva ! Aja merI bhAryA kI kukSi se janma lekara eka zizu ne mujhe pitA banane kA avasara diyA hai / usI navajAta bAlaka kA bhAgyaphala zravaNa aura janmapatrikA nirmANa ke nimitta Apako kaSTa diyA gayA hai| jyotiSI-zAha ! isameM kaSTa kyA ? yaha to hamArA kArya hai| maiM pUjA gRha meM sandhyA-vandana kara rahA thA, usI samaya Apake sevaka
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________________ bhAmAzAha ne A yaha zubha samvAda mujhe sunaayaa| sunate hI AnandAnubhava huaa| saMdhyA vidhi samApta hote hI paMcAMga le ApakI sevA meM upasthita ho gyaa| bhAramalla-mahatI kRpA kI vipravara ! para kyA Apane apane paMcAMgameM dekhA ki jyotiSa zAstra isa bAlaka kA bhaviSya kaisA batalAtA hai ? jyotiSI-abhI kahAM ? aba ApakA Adeza hai to abhI bhaviSya phala nikAlane meM kitanI dera ? abhI liijiye| bhAramalla-para isake pUrva yaha bhI sUcita kariye ki kaise muhUrta meM isakA janma huA hai ? kaise graha par3e haiM ? zArIrika lakSaNa zubha sUcaka haiM yA nahIM ? maiM sunane kA bar3A hI utsuka hUM / jyotiSI-ApakI pratyeka jijJAsA kA samAdhAna abhI kiye detA huuN| (paMcA~ga khola aMguliyoM ke poroM para gaNanA karate hue ) zAha jI ! ApakA yaha bAlaka garbha se hI asAdhAraNa mahApuruSa banane kA bhAgya lekara AyA hai| isakA janma bhI zubhatama muhUrta meM huA hai, graha bhI zubha hI par3e haiM aura nakSatra bhI zubha / _ bhAramalla-para ina zubha muhUrta aura zubha grahoM kA isake bhAgya para kyA prabhAva par3egA ? __ jyotiSI-kucha mata pUchiye zAha ! isakA bhAgya Apase kisI bhI prakAra nyUna nhiiN| yaha kisI gauravazAlI nareza kA pradhAna saciva banakara anaMta kIrti kA svAmI hogaa| bhAramalla-dhanyavAda ! aba isake svAsthya aura Ayu ke viSaya meM bhI jAnane kI lAlasA ho rahI hai /
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________________ bhAmAzAha jyotiSI - svAsthya isakA uttama rahegA / parAkrama pratipakSiyoM kI parAjayakA kAraNa banegA aura jIvana paMcAzata se adhika hI madhumAsoM kA darzana karegA | bhAramala - -dhanya haiM Apa, jo bhaviSya ke bhUgarbha meM antarhita nidhiyoM ko hastAmalakavat dekha lete haiM / jyotiSI - isameM merI kyA vizeSatA ? jyotiSa vidyA ke bala se aneka rahasyoM kA udghATana sahaja sambhAvya hai / Apa apane viSaya meM koI bhI prazna. nissaMkoca kareM aura phira dekheM jyotiSa kA camatkAra ! jyotiSa kI parIkSA lIjiye / bhAramala - nahIM, mujhe apane viSaya meM nahIM, usI putra ke viSaya meM kucha aura prazna karane kI lAlasA hai / jyotiSI-kIjiye,ApakA koI prazna uttara pAye vinAzUnya vyoma meM vilIna nahIM ho sakatA | bhoramala - prazna yahI hai ki ise kabhI dhanAbhAva to kaSTa na degA ? jyotiSI -- nahIM, isakI zaMkA svapna meM bhI na kariye / isa viSaya meM isakA bhAgya Apase bhI zreSThatara hai / isakA hetu bhI Apase kaha dUM, isako apane vivAha ke nimittase dakSiNAvartta zaMkhakI prApti hogI / bhAramala - (vismayase) dakSiNAvartta zaMkha ! isase kyA hotA hai guro ? jyotiSI - yaha zaMkha devasvarUpa hotA hai, jisa gRha meM isakA nivAsa ho jAtA hai usameM sAkSAta lakSmI hI nivAsa karane lagatI hai / karor3oM kI sampadA sadaiva hAtha jor3e khar3I rahatI hai / bhAramala - ( vismaya se ) to yaha garimAzAlI zaMkha ise mila jAyegA ?
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________________ bhAmAzAha jyotiSI-milegA, avazya milegA yaha durlabha zaMkha-ratna / jyotiSa kA kathana kabhI mithyA nahIM hotaa| para yadi yaha kabhI apanI udAratA se sarvasva bhI dAna kara de to bhI Azcaryajanaka na hogaa| bhAramalla-itanI udAratA ! ho, koI hAni nahIM / udAratA koI zocanIya avaguNa nahIM, prazaMsanIya guNa hI hai| jyotiSI- aba calane kI AjJA dIjiye, abhI do cAra gRhoM meM aura jAnA hai| bhAramala-( savinaya ) abhI do kSaNa aura rukiye, putra kA nAma saMskaraNa kyA ho ? itanA aura jJAtavya hai / jyotiSI-( kucha soMcakara ) bhAmA' arthAt strI ke nimitta se isakA bhAgya camakane vAlA hai aura Apa loga vaMza, paramparA se 'zAha' kahalAte hI haiM / ataH bhAmAzAha' nAma sArthaka aura sundara rhegaa| __ bhAramalla-( sahAsa ) sAdhuvAda mahArAja ! sAdhuvAda !! Apake . mastiSka meM bhI kyA sundara nAma sUjhA / ( 11 svarNa mudrAeM hAtha meM dete hue ) yaha lIjiye apanI dakSiNA / Aja Apako jo kaSTa diyA, usake liye kSamA kara kRpA-bhAva banAye rakheM / jyotiSI-( mudrAeM muTThI meM dabA prasanna hokara ) aba AjJA dIjiye, jaba kabhI AvazyakatA par3e, smaraNa kIjiyegA / ( gamana, pazcAta anya abhyAgatoM kA mI gamana ) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 2 sthAna-bhomA nAhaTA kA zayanAgAra samaya-rAtri ( eka ora zveta vastrAcchAdita maNimaya paryaMka, anya ora svarNamaya sundara catuSkikA para ratna jaTita siMhAsana, siMhAsana para pratiSThApita dakSiNAvarta zaMkha aura samIpa hI eka bahumUlya dIpAdhAra meM pradIpta dIpa, AratI kA pAtra liye bhomA nAhaTA tathA svarNathAla meM jala, candana, akSata Adi pUjana-sAmagrI liye unakI patnI alakAsuMdarI kA praveza ) bhomA-( dakSiNAvarta zaMkha ke samakSa pUjana-sAmagrI kA thAla rakha ) mere devatA ! jisa dina tuma isa daridra kI kuTiyA meM avatIrNa hue, aSTAdaza koTi dhanarAzi jAne kahA~ se prakaTa ho gayI, jo nirantara vyaya karane para bhI akSaya banI huI hai| yahI kAraNa hai jo merI zraddhA pUrNimA kI zazi-kalA-sI pUrNatA ko prApta ho gayI hai| cAhe jaisI sthiti meM hoU~ jaba taka tumhArA pUjana arcana nahIM kara letA, zayyA para caraNa rakhane kI icchA nahIM hotii| lo, nityavat Aja bhI merA arcana svIkAra kro| ( AratI karate hue gAyana aura patnI kA vINAvAdana ) - gIta hamArI prabhutA ke AdhAra / tumhArA vandana hai zata bAra // hamArI / / jisa dina huvA tumhArA aanaa| gRha meM AyI sampat nAnA / bharA nidhiyoM se AgAra / / tumhArA0 //
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________________ bhAmAzAha kabhI na tajanA deva ! niketana / tava caraNoM meM yahI nivedana // ise aba kara lo tuma svIkAra // tu0|| ( gIta samApta hone ke pUrva hI sahasA AratI kI dIpazikhAse dupaTTe kA saMyoga aura dupaTTe kA prajvalana, alakAsundarI kA vINA chor3a kara agni-zamana ) ___ alakA sundarI-nAtha ! Aja yaha kaisA amaMgala ? kyA hamAre devatA ko aba hamArI pUjA svIkAra nahIM jo aisA azakuna ho rahA hai ? Apake dupaTTe meM agni kA saMyoga avazya hI kisI aniSTa kA saMketa hai| ___ bhomA-priye ! cintA mata kro| hamAre lalATa meM jo bhI lipi likhI hogI, vaha sArthaka hokara rhegii| jAo, isa durghaTanA ko bhUla kara zayana karo, maiM bhI isa durghaTanA ko bhUla jAne ke liye zayana karatA huuN| ( alakAsundarI kA gamana aura bhomA kA cAdara se mukhAcchAdana kara paryaGka para zayana ) [ nepathya se ] bhomA! nidrAmagna ho kyA ? bhomA-( arddha nidritAvasthA meM ) kauna merI nidrA meM bAdhA dene AyA hai ? [ nepathya se ] maiM hUM, tumhArA zaMkha devatA, tumhAre gRha se jAne ke pUrva tumheM sUcanA dene AyA huuN| dhyAna se suno, tumhArI bhAryA kI kukSi meM koI jIva kanyA rUpa meM AyA hai aura yahIM bhAramalla kAvaDiyA kI bhAryA kI kukSi se eka aise mahA bhAgyavAna putra ne janma liyA hai, jisakA mahApuNya mujhe vahA~ jAne ko vAdhya kara rahA hai|
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________________ bhAmAzAha momA-( sahasA cauMka vismayakI mudrAmeM ) haiM, kyA zaMkha devatA mere gRha se jA rahe haiM ? yaha kevala svapna hai yA satya ? svapnadAtA zaMkha devatA haiM yA anya koI ? vikaTa samasyA hai, buddhi vibhrama meM par3a rahI hai| [ nepathya se ] vibhrama meM mata par3o, abhI 2 jo tumane svapna dekhA vaha sAdhAraNa svapna nahIM, satya hai utanA hI, jitanA tumhArA manuSya honA / aba tumhAre gRha meM vAsa karane meM mujhe asamarthatA hai| ataH saMkalpa vikalpa tyAga, prasanna hRdaya se bidA do| ___ momA-bidA dUM ? kise ? use ? jisakI arcanA merI dinacaryA kA eka pradhAna aMga thii| bidA dU~ use, jisake prasAdakI nIMva para mere aizvarya kA mandira nirmita huvA hai ? nahIM, yaha mujhase nahIM ho sakegA mere devate! [ nepathya se ] para tumase na ho sakane se mere gamana meM koI bAdhA nahIM A sakatI, mujhe jAnA hI par3egA aura zIghra hI jAnA pdd'egaa| para merI abhilASA thI ki Agamana ke samaya se Aja taka jisakI prasannatA kA kAraNa banatA rahA, gamana ke samaya usakI aprasannatA kA kAraNa na bne| bhomA-yadi tumhArI itanI kRpA hai to maiM svayaM tumhAre abhISTa sthAna para pahuMcAne meM sahAyaka bnuuNgaa| kevala AjakI rAtri aura mere gRha meM vAsa karo, mere devate ! [ nepathya se ] jaisI tumhArI icchA, maiM apane bhakta kA yaha antima anurodha nahIM ThukarA sktaa| para itanA smaraNa rakhanA ki yadi kala
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________________ bhAmAzAha prabhAta meM bhAramalla kA bhavana merA AvAsa na bana sakA, to saMdhyA samaya isa siMhAsana ko zUnya dekhoge / bhomA- nahIM, aisA na hogA mere nAtha ! kala madhyAhna ke pUrva hI bhAramalla kAvar3iyA kA gRha Apake padArpaNa se pavitra ho jAyegA / [ nepathya se ] tathAstu ! bhomA -- priye ! priye !! kyA itane zIghra tuma nidrAdhIna ho gayIM ? [ nepathya se ] nahIM, AyI nAtha ! alakA0--( praveza kara ) Aja kI usa asAdhAraNa ghaTanA kA jAne kaisA prabhAva par3A ki abhI taka nidrA nahIM A sakI, kadAcita Apa bhI nahIM so sake / ( ruka kara ) para abhI mere Ane se pUrva kisake sAtha ApakA vArtAlApa ho rahA thA ? mujhe usI samaya Ane kI BraNThA huI thI para vArtAlApa ke madhya meM pahuMcanA asabhyatA samajha ruka gayI / ( cAroM ora dekha kara ) kintu yahAM to Apake atirikta koI bhI dRSTigocara nahIM ho rahA hai / phira isa vArtAlApa kA pUraka dvitIya jana kauna thA ? bhomA -- isa vArtAlApa ke, abhI do kSaNa pUrva ke vArtAlApa ke, pUraka the mere ArAdhya zaMkha devatA / Aja taka jinakI samupasthiti se isa gRha meM Ananda kI varSA hotI rahI, kala prabhAta meM ve isa kuTiyA ko chor3a deMge / alakA0 -- - kyA Aja kI usa asAdhAraNa ghaTanA kA yahI asA - dhAraNa phala hai ? kyA zaMkha devatA aba hamAre yahAM vAsa nahIM kara sakeMge ? 8
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhomA-nahIM, ve aba isa gRha ko zUnya banA kara anyatra cale jaayeNge| alakA-kahAM ? kisake yahAM ? hamase adhika yogya pAtra unheM kauna mila sakegA ? __ bhomA-isa prazna kA samAdhAna kara cukane para hI unhoMne aisA nizcaya kiyA hai / bhAramalla kAvar3iyA ke gRha meM eka bhAgyavAna putra ne janma liyA hai, usIke puNya se prerita ho zaMkha devatA kA vahAM jAnA avazyambhAvI hai| alakA0-to phira kucha vicArA Apane ? bhomA-vicArA aura jo bhI vicArA, kadAcit vaha tumheM bhI rucegaa| zaMkha devatAse hI jJAta huA hai ki tumhArI kukSise eka kanyA janma lene vAlI hai| apanI isa bhAvI kanyA kA pariNayana sambandha usa mahA bhAgyavAna bAlaka se karane ke liye zrIphala ke sthAna meM yaha dakSiNAvarta zaMkha bhAramalla kAvar3iyA ko dene kA merA nizcaya hai| alakA0-(smitipUrvaka ) dhanya hai ApakA nizcaya aura dhanya haiM Apa, jise itanA bhAgyazAlI jAmAtA mila rahA hai| maiM Apake isa sadvicAra kI sarAhanA karatI huuN| bhomA-aba rAtri alpa zeSa raha gayI hai, ataH thor3A zayana kara lenA caahiye| jAo, tuma zayana karo aura maiM bhI kucha dera zayana karatA hUM / prabhAta meM samAroha pUrvaka zaMkha devatA ko bhAramalla ke yahAM le cleNge| ( alakAsundarI kA gamana aura bhomAkA paryaMka para mukhAcchAdana kara punaH zayana) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 3 sthAna- bhAramalla kAvar3iyA kA bhavana samaya-prabhAta ( gRha ke bahikakSa meM apanI mitramaNDalI ke sAtha bhAramala kAvar3iyA, mahArthya vastrAcchAdita dakSiNAvartta zaMkha kA svarNa thAla liye bhomA nAiTA kA Agamana, bhAramala dvArA uTha kara svAgata satkAra, pArasparika sneha milana pazcAta apane apane AsanoM para upavezana ) , bhAramala--dhanya merA bhAgya, jo merI kuTiyA Apake padArpaNa se pavitra huI | .. bhomA- - bhAgya ApakA nahIM, merA hai, jo Apake darzana kA suyoga milA / bhAramala-kahiye, yahAM taka bhaTakane kA zrama kaise karanA par3A ? bhomA- isameM zrama kyA ? merA svArtha hI Apake darzanoM kA abasara lAyA hai / bhAramala - ApakA svArtha ? nahIM, yaha sambhava nahIM / merA saubhAgya hI Apake Agamana kA hetu ho sakatA hai / kadAcit isI kAraNa merA mana - madhupa Apake mukhAravinda se Adeza - saurabha pAne ko lAlAyita hai / bhomA - Adeza nahIM; nivedana hai / vaha yaha ki Apake yahAM eka bhAgyazAlI jIva ne putra rUpa meM janma liyA hai aura merI bhAryA kI kukSi se eka kanyA kA janma nikaTa bhaviSya meM sambhAvya hai / merI kAmanA hai ki Aja hI ina donoM ke sambandha ke hetu hama vacanavaddha 10
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________________ bhAmAzAha ho jaayeN| ( thAla ko nirAvaraNa karate hue) aura isI uddezya se maiM zrIphala ke sthAna meM apane gRha kA sarvazreSTha ratna dakSiNAvartta zaMkha lekara ApakI sevA meM upasthita huA huuN| bhAramalla-dhanya hai merA saubhAgya jo mere putra ko Apa jaise dhanakubera kA jAmAtA banane kA suyoga abhI se mila rahA hai aura dhanya hai ApakI udAratA jisake phalasvarUpa yaha dakSiNAvartta zaMkha-sI mahAnidhi Aja se mere gRha kI zobhA bana kara rhegii|' ___ bhomA-yaha udAratA nahIM, merI svArthaparatA kA eka udAharaNa hai| itanA bhAgyazAlI jAmAtA pAne ke liye yaha laghu arpaNa koI mahatva nahIM rkhtaa| bhAramalla-Apake lie bhale hI yaha tyAga mahatva kA na ho para mere lie yaha lAbha jIvana kI mahattama ghaTanA hai| isake prabhAva se mere gRha meM aSTAdaza koTi dhana ho jaayegaa| itanA dhana ekatra dekhane kA saubhAgya to mere pUrvajoM ko bhI nahIM milaa| bhomA -- isa zaMkha kA aisA hI mAhAtmya hai| aba Apa vidhivata arcana kiijiye| abhI aSTAdaza koTi dhanarAzi prakaTa ho jaayegii| ( kucha ruka kara ) aba mere adhika rukane se anya kAryoM meM vilamba kI sambhAvanA hai / ataH gamanAnumati kI yAcanA hai| bhAramalla-kaise dU gamanAnumati ? jisake saMyoga se mujhe ye AhlAda ke kSaNa mile, usake viyoga ko sahane kI kSamatA isa hRdaya meM nhiiN| bhomA-kAyA ke kSaNika viyoga ko Apa hRdayoM kA viyoga kyoM 11
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________________ bhAmAzAha mAnate haiM ? Aja hamAre aura Apake hRdaya usa sneha-sUtra meM sadAke liye saMyukta ho gaye haiM ki viyukta honA asambhava hai| jaise pataMga AkAza meM bhale hI kahIM ur3atI rahe, para jaba taka usa sUtra se donoM kA saMyoga hai, taba taka vaha uDDAyaka ke hAtha meM hI hai / yaha soca, jAne kA avasara diijiye| bhAramalla-yadi ApakI yahI icchA hai to maiM svayaM Apako pahuMcAne cala rahA huuN| . bhomA--Apa mere liye itanA kaSTa kyoM uThA rahe haiM ? bhAramalla-isameM kaSTa kahAM ? aba hama aura Apa eka haiM, ataeva / ApakI suvidhA meM hI merI suvidhA nihita hai / [ gamana ] paTAkSepa HOT
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 4 sthAna-cittaur3a kA maMtraNA-gRha ( mahArANA udaya siMha aura unake maMtrI ) udaya siMha-mahAmAtya ! isa samaya raNathambhaura durga kI surakSA sarvAdhika Avazyaka hai| kAraNa yaha rAjya kA dRr3hatama durga hai, para abhI durga-rakSA kI vyavasthA samucita nhiiN| maiM vyavasthA sudRr3ha karane ke liye kisI yogya vyakti kI khoja meM huuN| para koI dIkha nahIM rahA, yadi ApakI dRSTi meM koI upayukta vyakti ho to kahiye / ___ maMtrI-avazya hai narendra ! para vaha cittaur3a kA vAsI nahIM, alavara kA vAsI eka sAhasI aura vIra puruSa hai| udaya siMha-durga-rakSA jaise kArya ke liye sAhasI aura vIra to cAhiye hI / kyA Apako usakA nAma aura jAti Adi jJAta hai ? maMtrI-jJAta hai pRthvIpati ! nAma usakA zAha bhAramalla aura jAti jaina hai| udaya siMha-jaina ! ahiMsA kA anuyAyI jaina ! taba kyA vaha durga kI prAcIroM para khar3A hokara zatru para gole barasA sakegA ? durga-dvAra se praviSTa hone vAle zatru-sainikoM ke bakSasthaloM meM barchiyAM bhoMka sakegA ? kyA usakA ahiMsA dharma durga ko zatrudala ke AdhIna hone se bacA sakegA ? maMtrI-bacA sakegA mahIpate ! jaina kulotpanna hone para bhI usane zAstra vidyA ke samAna zastra vidyA kA bhI abhyAsa kiyA hai| usakI
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________________ bhAmAzAha buddhimattA aura vIratA para mujhe pUrNa vizvAsa hai| yahI kAraNa hai jo maiM use durga-rakSaka ke pada ke liye upayukta mAnatA huuN| ___ udaya siMha-ho sakatA hai ApakI dhAraNA satya ho, para eka vijAtIya se svAmibhakti kI AzA kaise kI jA sakatI hai ? svajAtIya rAjapUta hotA to maiM use vizeSa vizvAsapAtra smjhtaa| maMtrI-mevAr3apate ! aisI kalpanA na kreN| jaina rAjapUtoM kI apekSA adhika vizvAsapAtra haiN| unako svAmibhakti ke viSaya meM Apako mujhase bhI adhika anubhava hai| jaba Apake zaizava meM hI vIrAMganA pannA dhAya duSTa banavIra ke jAla se Apako mukta kara bhAga nikalI thI, taba kisI bhI rAjapUta nareza ne Apako Azraya dene kA sAhasa nahIM kiyA / para jainaratna AzAzAha kI vIra mAtA ne banavIra kI kopAgni kI cintA na kara apanI goda meM zaraNa dI thI aura AzAzAha ne varSoM gupta rIti se ApakA pAlana kara apanI svAmibhakti kA anupama Adarza upasthita kiyA thaa| usI abhayadAnI AzAzAha ke ati sAhasa ke phalasvarUpa Aja hama Apako apane svAmI ke rUpa meM dekha rahe haiN| ___ udaya siMha-satya kahate ho amAtyavara ! vAstava meM AzAzAha ne mujhe zaraNa de apane sarvanAza ko hI zaraNa diyA thA, para usakI buddhimattA aura daiva kI anukUlatA se aisA durdina na aayaa| nissandeha usakA yaha abhayadAna jaina jAti para vizvAsa karaneke liye vAdhya kara detA hai| maMtrI-isI kAraNa mujhe bhAramalla kI karttavyaniSThA para vizvAsa
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________________ bhAmAzAha hai / yadi ApakA Adeza ho to dUta dvArA patra bheja kara unheM cittaur3a bulavAyA jaaye| udaya siMha-avazya bulavAiye aura raNathambhaura kA durga-rakSaka niyukta kiijiye| paTAkSepa dRzya 5 sthAna--alavara meM bhAramalla ke bhavana kA dvAra samaya-prabhAta belA ( SaTavarSIya 'bhAmA' kA eka laghu dhanuSa aura vANa liye dvAra se bahirAgamana punaH bhitti para kSINa sUtra ke sahAre laTakate hue kanduka kI ora zara saMcAlana, natkAla hI zara ke AghAta se kanduka kA bhUpatana, isI kSaNa cittaur3a ke rAjadUta ko prvesh| ) dUta-kumAra ! tumheM lakSyavedha kA sundara abhyAsa hai, jJAta hotA hai tumhArI dhanurveda kI zikSAke liye koI yogya dhanu-vizArada niyukta hai / bhAmA-nahIM, merI zastra-zikSA ke liye koI bhI zikSaka niyukta nahIM kiyA gyaa| dUta-para zikSaka ke abhAva meM bhI dhanurvidyA meM itanI dakSatA mujhe vismita kara rahI hai / sambhavataH tumhAre tAta hI abhyAsa karAte hoNge| bhAmAzAha-ApakA anumAna yathArtha hai, yaha pitRvara ke hI zikSaNa kA phala hai|
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________________ bhAmAzAha dUta - tumhAre tAta bhI isa kalA meM dakSa pratIta hote haiM, kyA maiM unakA zubha nAma jAna sakatA hUM ? mAmA - avazya, para unakA paricaya dene se pUrva maiM ApakA paricaya jAnane ko utsuka hUM / dUta-nirbhIka bAlaka ! isa vaya meM tumhArA yaha vAkcAturya sAdhAraNa nhiiN| para merA paricaya jAna kara kyA karoge ? maiM videzI yAtrI hUM aura eka Avazyaka kAryavaza hI yahAM AyA hUM / bhAmA-kyA Apa vaha kArya mujhe avagata karA sakeMge ? sambhava hai mujhase ApakI kucha sahAyatA ho sake / dUta - karanA cAho to avazya ho skegii| ( bhAmA- - Apa AjJA dIjiye, maiM tatpara hU~ / dUta - tatpara ho to mujhe zAha bhAramalla ke bhavana kA mArga darzana karA do| bhAmA-Apake isa kathana se jJAta hotA hai ki ApakA kArya unhIM se hai / dUta -- kumAra ! tumhArA anumAna ThIka hai, mujhe unhIM se milane kI abhilASA hai / mAmA - ApakI abhilASA zIghra hI pUrNa hogI, isa samaya Apa unhIM ke gRha ke dvAra para khar3e haiM / ( nepathya kI ora saMketa kara ) vaha dekhiye, pitRvara bhI jinAlaya se pUjana kara idhara hI A rahe haiM / ( bhAramala kA Agamana ) mAmA - tAta ! ( dUta kI ora saMketa kara ) ye Apase milane ke liye bAhara se Aye haiM / 16
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________________ bhAmAzAha ( dUta dvArA bhAramalla kA abhivAdana ) bhAramalla -( smitipUrvaka abhivAdana kA pratyuttara dete hue) kahiye, ApakA zubhAgamana kahAM se huA ? dUta-zrImAn ! maiM abhI cittaur3a se calA A rahA hUM, vahAM ke mahArANA udaya siMha ne mujhe ApakI sevA meM bhejA hai| yadi koI bAdhA na ho to maiM apane Ane kA uddezya Apase nivedana kruuN| bhAramalla-nissaMkoca kahiye, yahAM kisI aniSTa kI sambhAvanA nhiiN| dUta-zrImAn ! Apako vidita hI hai ki cittaur3a rAjya kA gaurava sadA zatruoM ko khaTakatA rahatA hai aura ve Aye dina usa para AkramaNa karate rahate haiM / prAyaH sabhI durga apanI surakSA ke liye vIroM ko mauna nimantraNa de rahe haiM / raNathambhaura durga kI surakSA bhI duHsAdhya ho rahI hai| isI kAraNa cittaur3a-nareza ne raNathambhaura ke durga-rakSaka ke pada para pratiSThita karane ke liye Apako Amantrita kiyA hai| bhAramalla-bandhu ! mahArANA kI isa guNagrAhitA ke liye maiM AbhArI huuN| para yaha nagara aura yahAM ke premI paricitoM ko chor3a anyatra jAne kI icchA nahIM hotii| dUta-yaha bAdhA svAbhAvika hai, cira sahavAsa se moha prabala ho hI jAtA hai| para karmazIla moha kI apekSA karttavya ko hI adhika mahatva dete haiN| bhAramalla-vastutaH moha kI apekSA karttavya vizeSa AdaraNIya hai, isake atirikta cittaur3a ke mahArANA ke Adeza kI avahelanA bhI
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________________ bhAmAzAha nahIM kI jA sakatI / ataH maiM zIghra hI saparivAra raNathambhaura pahuMcane kA prayatna karUMgA / dUta - sAdhuvAda ! isa svIkRti se mere Ane kA prayojana saphala ho gayA, aba maiM calatA huuN| vahAM Apake nivAsa Adi kI sabhI vyavasthA kara rakhUMgA / bhAramala - Apa merI ora se nizcinta ho kara jaaiye| Aja se ThIka eka pakSa uparAnta Apa mujhe raNathambhaura meM hI pAyeMge / paTAkSepa sthAna aGka 2 dRzya 1 - alavara meM bhomA nAhaTA kI gRha vATikA ----- samaya - -sandhyA / ( eka ora se pUrvIya veSa bhUSA se alaMkRta, vINA-dhAriNI alakA sundarI kA Agamana aura azoka vRkSa ke nIce baiTha vINA ke tAra jhaMkRta karate hue svaraAlApana ) gIta madhu-Rtu kA sukha madhura milana meM / pikI Amra koraka se lipaTI, gu~jA rahI yaha gAna gagana meM / madhu-Rtu kA sukha madhura milana meM // 18
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________________ mAdaka madhu-rasa-kaNa kaNa-kaNa ko pilA rahI madhu Rtu - madhubAlA / DAla rahI mugdhA - mAdakatA, jana jana ke mana para varamAlA // au' anaGga bhI aGga aGga meM, bhara umaGga chAyA tana-mana meM / madhu Rtu kA sukha madhura milana meM || anAyAsa nava rAga cher3atI, taruNa-taruNiyoM kI hRdvINA / aura apAThita bhI pAraMgata, hotI mana kI prakRti pravINA || bhAmAzAha priya kI rUpa sudhA kI tRSNA, jagatI Atura tRSita nayana meM / madhu Rtu kA sukha madhura milana meM / / ( sahasA hI bhomA nAiToM kA Agamana, pati ko sAmane dekha alakAsuMdarI kA maunAvalambana ) bhomA - ( nikaTa Akara ) priye ! mere Ate hI tumhArA gAna kyoM ruka gayA ? kyA tumhArA saMgItAmRta pAne kA maiM adhikArI nahIM hUM ? alakA0- - avazya haiM nAtha ! para Apako anuraMjita karane yogya saMgIta kalA kA jJAna mujhe nahIM / ekAkIpana ke kaSTa se mukti pAne ke liye hI maiM vINA se krIr3A karane lagI thI / momA - ( kiMcit vismaya se ) tumhArI vINA se krIr3A to svAbhAvika hai, para ekAkIpana kyoM ? kyA mano gRha meM nahIM hai ? 16
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________________ bhAmAzAha alako0-nahIM, vaha apanI sahacariyoM ke sAtha 'phUla Dola' kA utsava manAne 'pramoda vana' gayI hai / AtI hI hogii| ( isI kSaNa vakSasthala meM camelI kI mAlA, karNoM meM ketakI ke karNaphala,, lalATa para belA kA beMdo aura bhujAoM meM mAlatI ke bhujabandhoM se alaMkRta kizorI manoramA kA praveza ) bhomA-A gayI mano ! para tUne itanA vilamba kahAM lagAyA ? mano0-kahIM nahIM pitRvara ! pramoda vana meM hI phUlaDola ke utsava meM samaya kA dhyAna nahIM rhaa| bhomA-kyA Aja kA samAroha itanA lubhAvanA thA ? mano0-nissandeha tAta! bhomA-( utsukatA se ) yadi aisA hai to saMkSepa meM mujhe bhI vahAM kA varNana sunaa| ___ mano0-suniye, Aja kA phUlaDola parva 'yathA nAma tathA guNAH' thA, sAre pramoda vana meM sumanoM kA sAgara-sA hI umar3a par3A thaa| anekoM kizora kusumoM ke hI kirITa aura kusumoM ke hI kaMThahAra dhAraNa kara kamanIya kAnana-kumAroM-sI krIr3A kara rahe the aura anekoM kizoriyAM bhI kusumoM ke kaNThahAra karNaphUla Adi alaMkAroM se zikha se nakha taka alaMkRta kAnana-kumAriyoM-sI kilakAriyAM bhara rahI thiiN| koI rasAla kI DAla para hiMDolA jhUla malhAra gAtI thI, koI svayaM vaMzIdhara zrIkRSNa bana aura sakhI ko rAdhA banA rAsa lIlA kA abhinaya karatI thii| koI rAdhA bana mAna karatI thI aura koI kRSNa bana / mevAr3a kA eka prasiddha parva / TADa rAjasthAna pRSTha saM0 726-727
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________________ bhAmAzAha use manAtI thii| isI prakAra prakRti kI goda meM manovinoda kA kAryakrama calatA rhaa| ___ momA-samajha gayA, Aja tU divasa bhara kI krIr3A se zrAnta ho gayI hogI, ataH jA, vastra parivartana kara vizrAma kr| hama abhI kucha dera yahAM baittheNge| ( manoramA kA gamana ) alakA-nAtha ! aba manoke aMga pratyaMgase yauvana phUTa calA hai, ataH aba isake kaumArya ko dAmpatya meM parivartita kara denA hI ucita hai| __ bhomA-tumhArI sammati yathocita hai priye ! para hameM vara khojane kA zrama nahIM karanA, kAraNa vaha isake janma se pUrva hI nizcita ho cukA thaa| ataH zIvratA kI kyA AvazyakatA ? alakA-isI kAraNa maiM zIghratA kI kaha rahI hUM ki kanyAdAna kA saMkalpa caturdaza varSa pUrva hI kara cuke, aba dAna dI huI vastu adhika samaya taka apane samIpa rakhanA ThIka nhiiN| bhomA-yadi tumhArA aisA hI Agraha hai to maiM kala hI lagnapatrikA likhavAne ke liye kula purohita se muhUrta niklvaauuNgaa| ___ alakA-zIghra hI muhUrta zodhana karavAiye, vilamba karane se lagna kI avadhi samApta ho jaayegii| phira hameM AgAmI varSa kI lagna kI pratIkSA karanI pdd'egii| ___ bhomA-aisI zaMkA mata karo! AgAmI varSa nahIM, isI varSa vivAhotsava sampanna hogaa| maiM Aja hI zAha bhAramalla kI svIkRti pAne ke liye raNathambhaura ko patrikA likha rahA huuN| 21 .
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________________ bhAmAzAha alakA-( smitipUrvaka ) sAdhuvAda prANezvara! Aja navIna varSa kA prathama dina maMgaladAyaka rhaa| Apako yaha sampUrNa varSa kalyANaprada rahe aisI merI kAmanA hai| ___ momA-( madhya meM hI ) aura mere hRdaya ke bhI aise hI udgAra svIkAra kro| ( kucha soca kara ) para tumane navIna varSa kA prasaMga lAkara mujhe ThIka smaraNa karA diyA, anyathA maiM bhUla hI cukA thaa| Aja nava varSArambha meM tumheM upahAra svarUpa dene ke liye maiM eka navIna aura bahumUlya vINA lAyA huuN| calo, cala kara dikhaauuN| alkaa-clo| ( donoM kA gamana ) paTAkSepa dRzya 2 sthAna-cittaur3a kA eka udyAna samaya-madana trayodazI kI saMdhyA ( udyAna ke madhya meM anaMgadeva kA mandira, mandira ke vAma mArga se camelI kA hAra kezapAza meM lapeTe vIrA vIrAMganA kA Agamana) vIrA-( anaMgadeva kI mUrti ke sammukha jAnu Teka aura karabaddha ho) mahAdeva kI arddhanArIzvaratAke kAraNa ! rAdhA aura kRSNa kI rAsalIlA ke vidhAyaka !! tapaHpUta tapasviyoM kI tapazcaryA ke vidhvaMsaka !! vizvavijayI madanadeva !!!! tuma dhanya ho aura dhanya haiM ve taruNa taruNiyA~, jo Aja parva meM apanI upAsanA se tumhArA varadAna prApta kara rahI
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________________ bhAmAzAha haiN| tumhArI yaha ananya upAsikA bhI Aja eka kAmanA se zaraNa meM AyI hai / he sarvavyApina ! tumheM kucha bhI agamya nahIM, isI vizvAsa para maiM apanI manokAmanA abhivyakta karatI huuN| ( cAroM ora sazaMka dRSTi se dekha kara ) devate ! merI lAlasA hai ki cittaur3a ke rANA udaya siMha apanA samasta anurAga mujhe arpita kara deM, mere saMketa mAtra para ve anucita ucita saba kucha karane ko tatpara raheM, merI icchAoM kI pUrti ko ve apane jIvana kA carama lakSya mAne / ( sahasA nikaTavartI latAgRha se udaya siMha kA Agamana ) udaya siMha-prANezvarI ! prApta vastu kI yAcanA karane kI mUrkhatA kyoM kara rahI ho ? ( vIrA kA maunAvalambana ) udaya siMha-(snehapUrvaka ) priye ! saMsAra kI dRSTi meM cittaur3a kA rANA svayaM apanI dRSTi meM tumhArA dAsa hai, usake prema ko sazaMka hRdaya se mata dekho| vizvAsa mAno, merI azeSa snehAMjali tumhAre caraNoM kI bheMTa hai| ___ vIrA-( maMdasmiti se ) vizvAsa kaise mAnU ? mujhe pralobhana dene ke liye hI Apa yaha mithyA prema-pradarzana karate haiN| yadi vAstava meM Apa mujhe apane prema kA bhAjana mAnate, to ApakI rUpa-mAdhurI mere nayanoM ke liye durlabha na hotii| ____ udaya siMha-hRdayezvarI! tumhArA yaha Aropa sarvathA nirAdhAra hai| vAstava meM sadA tumhArI mohinI mUrti mere nayanoM meM bhUlatI rahatI hai, yahI kAraNa hai jo Aja bhI tumhArA anveSaNa karatA huA
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________________ bhAmAzAha yahAM taka A pahuMcA hUM aura latA - gRha meM tumase adRzya raha tumhArI madana- pUjA dekhI hai / vIrA- Apake isa pramANa meM bhI asatya jhalakatA hai / nizcaya hI Apa rAjya kAryoM se zrAnta ho saMdhyATana karane idhara udyAna meM Aye hoMge, aura kaha rahe haiM ki tumheM khojane AyA huuN| yadi merA itanA dhyAna Apako hotA to mujhe viraha-vAridhi meM chor3a mantriyoM kI mantraNA - sarovarI meM magna na rahate / udaya siMha - maMtriyoM kI maMtraNA meM bhAga lenese apanI upekSA mata samajho | isa samaya cittaur3a ke durga para yavana - patAkA phaharAne kI lAlasA akabara ke hRdaya meM ugra ho rahI hai| kisI bhI kSaNa yahAM vinAza kA avataraNa ho sakatA hai, isake pUrva rakSA kI vyavasthA kA uttaradAyitva mujha para hone se hI maMtriyoM se maMtraNA karanI par3atI hai / vIrA - Apa vyartha hI isa aniSTa kI cintA meM ghula rahe haiM / bhaviSya ke bhaya se vartamAna ke sukha ko ThukarAnA viveka nahIM / cittaur3a ke rANA hokara cintAke adhIna honA kAyaratA hai / ataH nizcintatA pUrvaka Amoda pramoda kara yauvana, prabhutva aura vaibhava kA upayoga kIjiye / maiM apane saundarya Adi samasta nArI-guNoMse Apake Amoda kI sahAyikA banane ko tatpara hUM / 1 -- udayasiMha - nipuNe | tumhArI sammati merI AkAMkSA ke anurupa hI hai / aba maiM kabhI mantriyoM ke bArajAla meM ulajha apane bhogoM meM bAdhA na pahuMcAU~gA / sArA samaya tumhAre sAtha prema-lIlA meM hI vyatIta karUMgA / 24
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________________ bhAmAzAha vIrA-Apake isa nirNaya kA maiM svAgata karatI huuN| Apa rAjyakArya kI ora se nizcinta rahiye / yadi kabhI Apatti kI meghamAlA 'cittaur3a-gagana para maMDarAyegI. to barasane ke pUrva hI maiM pavana-rUpinI bana use sImA se bAhara kara duuNgii| ___ udayasiMha-vIra hRdaye ! tumhAre komala nArI hRdaya meM vIratA kA yaha sadbhAva dekha merI mamatA aura bhI pravala ho rahI hai / anaMgadeva kI kRpA se kevala Aja hI nahIM, Ajanma hamAre aura tumhAre liye madana trayodazI rhe| ____vIrA -- aisA hI hogaa| anaGga devatAkA vara-bhaMDAra apane bhaktoMke lie sadaiva khulA rahatA hai| aba sUryAsta ho cukA hai, vihaga-maNDalI apane nIr3oM meM vizrAma karane jA cukI hai| caliye, hama bhI rAjaprAsAda ke zayanAgAra meM unmukta vihAra kara madana trayodazI sArthaka kreN| udysiNh-clo| ( paraspara kaNTha meM bAhu pAza DAla donoM kA gamana ) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 3 sthAna-raNathambhaura meM bhAramalla kA nivAsa / samaya-madhyAhna / ( carakhA kAtane meM lIna mohinI devI, sAmane se SoDaSa-varSIya tArAcandra kA Agamana ) tArAcandra-mAM ! Apa yahAM baiThI carakhA calA rahI haiM aura tAta Apako jAne kaba se khoja rahe haiM ? mohinI- carakhA calAte hue ) khoja rahe haiM,kyoM ? kyA unheM mujhase vizeSa kArya hai ? tArAcandra-yaha mujhe ThIka vidita nahIM, para ve hasta meM eka patra-sA lie Apako pUcha rahe the| ___ mohinI-samajha gayI, unheM bhAmA ke vivAha sambandha meM kucha parAmarza karanA hogaa| (tArAcandra se ) jA dekha, ve isa samaya kahAM hai ? maiM abhI sUta sameTa kara aayii| tArAcandra- ( kakSa ke dvAra taka jAkara ) ve yahIM cale A rahe haiN| ( bhAramalla kA Agamana ) bhAramalla - (mohinI devI se ) maiM samajhatA thA, tuma nidrAdhIna hoogI / para tuma isa vizrAma ke samaya bhI carakhA calAne meM vyasta mohinI-(carakhA eka aura rakhate hue) lIjiye, ise rakhe detI hUM, aba batalAiye yaha kisa snehIjana kI patrikA hai ? 26
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAramalla-( patrikA mohinI kI ora bar3hAte hue ) lo,par3hakara apane prazna kA samAdhAna kara lo aura isa sambandha meM apanI sammati do| mohinI-(par3hakara ) isameM merI sammati kI kyA AvazyakatA ? Apa apanI svIkRti kA patra Aja hI likha diijiye| .. bhAramalla-merA bhI vicAra aisA hI hai, kAraNa vilAsInI vIrA ke hAsa-vilAsa ke dAsa rANA rAjyakArya se udAsa rahate haiN| aisI dazA meM cAhe jaba yavana-vAhinI cittaur3a para AkramaNa kara saMkaTakAla lA sakatI hai| usa samaya, zAntike vAtAvaraNa meM hI sampAdanIya vivAha jaisA kArya, sambhava na hogaa| para abhI deza meM sAmAnyatayA zAnti hai; ataH isase nivRtta ho lenA hI zreyaskara hai| mohinI-Apa arAjakIya kAryoM meM vyasta rahane ke kAraNa gArhastha kAryoM ko bhI rAjanaitika dRSTikoNa se dekhate haiM ........... bhAramalla- ( madhya meM hI ) tuma bhI gArhastha dRSTikoNa se vicAra kara gRhasvAminI kA kartavya pUrNa kara lo| mohinI-(smiti pUrvaka ) karUMgI hI, dekhiye / aba maiM gRha-kAryoM ko karate karate zrAMta ho gayI hUM, ekAkI kArya karane meM merA jI nahIM lgtaa| apane isa bhAra kI gurutA ghaTAne ke liye bhI badhU ke rUpa meM eka sahAyikA Avazyaka hai / isa dRSTikoNa se bhI bhAmA kA vivAha zIghra kara DAlanA uttama hai| ' ' bhAramalla-dRSTikoNa hamArA aura tumhArA bhale hI bhinna ho, para niSkarSa eka hI hai| aba kevala bhAmA kA vicAra jJAta karanA zeSa hai| 20
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________________ bhAmAzAha __ mohinI-(vyaMga pUrvaka ) bhAmA kA vicAra jJAta karanA hai aba ! taba nahIM jJAta kiyA jaba dakSiNAvarta zaMkha gRha meM rakha liyA ? ____ bhAramalla-(smiti pUrvaka ) tumhArI yaha vyaMga-vRtti kabhI tumhArA sAtha nahIM chor3atI / astu ! maiM likhe detA hUM ki ApakI nizcita kI huI tithi svIkAra hai| dvArAgamana ke dina vara-yAtrA alavara pahuMca jaayegii| ___ mohinI-likha diijiye| vaivAhika sAmagriyoM kA saMcayana bhI zIghra kara ddaaliye| avadhi aMguliyoM para gaNanIya hI hai| ____ bhAramalla-vaivAhika sAmagriyoM kI cintA tuma mata karo, saubhAgya se koI bhI padArtha durlabha nhiiN| sArA Ayojana atyanta bhavya aura sundara rUpa meM kruuNgaa| mohinI-karanA hI par3egA, yadi na kareMge to upAlambha bhI sunane ko milege| ___ bhAramalla-vizvAsa mAno, aisA avasara nahIM A sktaa| aba maiM zastrAgAra kA nirIkSaNa karane jA rahA hUM / rAtri meM punaH isa viSaya para vizeSa vicAra kreNge| ( gamana ) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 4 sthAna-cittaur3a meM vilAsinI vIrA kA susajjita vilAsa bhavana ( ekAkinI vIrA ) vIrA-(svagata) dhanya hUM maiM,aura dhanya hai merI rUparAzi,jo cittaur3a ke rANA Aja merI icchAoM ke dAsa bane haiN| unheM lakSa-lakSa janatA ke hita kI utanI ciMtA nahIM, jitanI merii| nIti-nipuNa maMtriyoM ke hitakara sammati-vacana utane mAnya nahIM, jitane mere anucita aura ahitakara anurodha / dIna prajA ke vilApoM kA bhI utanA dhyAna nahIM, jivanA merI sAdhAraNa udAsInatA kaa| vartamAna samaya meM yadyapi pratyeka kSaNa rAjya-rakSA kI cintA Avazyaka ho gayI hai, para ve mere yahAM Aneke nitya niyama kA kabhI ullaMghana nahIM krte| ( dvAra taka jAkara ) para Aja abhI taka darzana nahIM diye, kadAcit kisI kArya meM vyasta ho gaye hoMge / ( kucha rukakara ) yaha kisI ke Ane kI padadhvani sI A rahI hai, sambhavataH ve hI hoNge| ( udaya siMha kA Agamana ) vIrA-( uThakara ) Aiye ! Aiye prANavallabha !! Aiye / / / Aja atyadhika vilamba ho gayA / maiM jAne kaba se ApakI pratIkSA meM vyagra ho rahI huuN| udaya siMha- hRdayezvarI ! apane isa vilamba kA mujhe svayaM kheda hai, para vivazatA thii| Aja punaH maMtriyoM ne mujhe ghera liyA aura apanA vahI cirabhyasta rAga alApane lge| tumhArI ora se udAsIna raha
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________________ bhAmAzAha : rAjyakAryoM meM tallIna rahane kI sammati dene lage / para maiM unake vAgjAloM meM nahIM ulajhA, avirata anurodha kI avahelanA kara. tumase milane calA AyA / vIrA - Apako aisA hI vyavahAra zobhA detA hai, kAraNa Apa cittaur3a ke rANA haiM aura maMtrI Apake sevaka ! unakA kartavya hai ki ApakI AjJA ko na tu na ca kiye binA zirodhArya kareM / para yaha nahIM ki isake viparIta svayaM Apako Adeza dene ke adhikArI baneM / udaya siMha - calo, jAne do, aba yaha prasaMga calA kara samaya naSTa mata kro| isa samaya merA manoraMjana karane ke liye koI eka gIta sunAo, jisase maiM tumhAre premAlApa meM bhAga lene ke yogya bana sakU / vIrA - ( vINA uThAte hue ) jaisA ArAdhya devatA kA Adeza hogA, yaha dAsI vaisA hI AcaraNa karegI / gIta 1 tuma mujhako, maiM tumako kasa lUM tuma mama adharoM kA rasa lUTo, maiM taba adharoM kA madhurasa hUM / tuma mujhako, maiM tumako kasa lUM / priya ! mama ura meM tuma chA jAo, auchA jAU maiM taba ura meM / yoM tuma merI aura tumhArI - chavi maiM dekhUM hRdaya mukuTa meM // 30
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________________ bhAmAzAha tuma mama antara ko chu haMsa lo, maiM taba antara ko chU haMsa lUM / tuma mujhako, maiM tumako kasa lUM // tuma nija mana kI mujhase kaha lo, maiM nija mana kI tumase kaha lUM / tuma mama yauvana nad meM baha lo, maiM taba yauvana nada meM baha lUM // para tuma mama abhilASa na masalo, au maiM taba abhilASa na masalUM / tuma mujhako, maiM tumako kasa lUM // udaya siMha-sAdhuvAda ! isa gIta meM premamayI bhAvanA kA sundara samAveza hai / karNagata hote hI hRdaya prema-sAgara meM magna ho gayA / vIrA-yaha ApakA akAraNa snehabhAva hai / kahiye, durgoM kI vyavasthA ThIka cala rahI hai na ? udaya siMha-ThIka hI hogii| maiM kabhI durgoM kA nirIkSaNa karane nahIM jaataa| para sevakoM ke kathanAnusAra prabandha samucita pratIta hotA hai| vIrA-jAne kI AvazyakatA bhI kyA ? Apane pratyeka durgapara durgarakSaka niyukta kara hI diye haiM, ve sabhI surakSA ke viSaya meM pUrNa sAvadhAna hoNge| ___ udaya siMha-sAvadhAna sabhI haiM, kevala isa samaya raNathambhaura ke durgarakSaka zAha bhAramalla apane putra bhAmA kA vivAha karane alavara gaye haiM......
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________________ bhAmAzAha ___ vIrA-(madhya meM hI ) arthAt raNathambhaura kA durgarakSaka zUnya hai| isa kArya ke liye unhoMne kaba taka kA avakAza grahaNa kiyA hai l udaya siMha-unhoMne kala durga meM upasthita ho jAne kA vacana diyA thA aura mujhe vizvAsa hai ki unakI kartavya-parAyaNatA kala unheM raNathambhaura pahuMcA degii| vIrA-ApakA vizvAsa asatya nahIM ho sakatA, unakI karttavyazIlatA ke viSaya meM maiMne bhI aisA hI sunA hai aura sunatI hUM ki jisa putra kA pariNayana karane ve gaye haiM vaha bhI atyanta nipuNa aura nItijJa hai| udaya siMha-tumane satya hI sunA hai| vastutaH isa alpavaya meM bhI usameM asAdhAraNa yogyatA hai| usake viSaya meM kaI ghaTanAeM atyanta vismayakAriNI sunI gayI haiN| vIrA-do eka sunane kA avasara mujhe bhI diijiye| udaya siMha-aba Aja nahIM, anya kisI dina sunAUMgA / Aja to jabase tumane vaha mAdaka gAna sunAyA hai, taba se merI vicitra dazA hai| vANI avazya tumase vArtAlApa kara rahI hai, para antarAtmA kalpanA-loka meM ramaNIya dRzya dekha rahI hai / aba kalpanA ko anubhava meM pariNita karane kI lAlasA hai| ___ vIrA-yadi ApakI aisI manokAmanA hai, to caliye zayanAgAra kA svarNaparyaMka bhI pratIkSA kara rahA hogaa| udaya siMha-calo hRdayezvarI ! ( donoM kA gamana ) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 5 sthAna - raNathambhaura meM bhAramalla kA bhavana ( apane zayanAgAra meM bhAmAzAha kI pratIkSA karatI huI manoramA / kSaNabhara uparAnta bhAmAzAha kA Agamana ) ____ manoramA-(khar3e hokara ) A gaye nAtha 1 Aja kala kAryAdhikya se Apako prati dina zayana karane meM vilamba ho jAtA hai| bhAmAzAha-kyA karUM priye ? jisa dina se vivAha kara AyA hUM, usI dina se rAjanaitika ghaTanAcakra tIvragati se cala rahA hai| cittaur3a kI raMgabhUmi meM nitya naye dRzya dikhalAyI par3ate haiM, prAyaH pitRvara ke sAtha durgarakSA kI samasyAeM sulajhAne meM vyasta rahanA par3atA hai / isI kAraNa eka bhI dina tumase nizcintatA pUrvaka premAlApa nahIM kara skaa| manoramA-isameM ApakA kyA doSa ? yaha samaya hI premAlApa kA nahIM, deza kI surakSA kA hai| yadi deza-prema kI bhAvanA se prerita hokara aihika sukhoM kI avahelanA bhI karanI par3e to yaha koI zocanIya viSaya nhiiN| bhAmAzAha-(premapUrvaka ) isa yauvana meM tumhArA yaha viveka dekha mujhe prasannatA hai| vAstava meM yaha samaya deza kI surakSA kA hai, para Aja jisake hastoM meM zAsana-sUtra hai, vahI vilAsitA ke paMka meM magna ho kartavyavimukha baiThA hai| apanI akarmaNyatA se hI vaha gata yuddha meM yavanasamrAT kA bandI banA thaa| manoramA-nissandeha / yadi vaha apane mantriyoM ke kathanAnusAra AcaraNa karatA to isa Apatti se AkrAnta na hotaa| kintu usakA hRdaya abalAoM-sA kAyara hai|
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-abalAoM-sA hI nahIM, varan unase bhI kaI gunA adhika / dekho, kulAMganA bhI nahIM-vArAMganA vIrA apane kauzala se yavanoM ko parAsta kiyA aura rANA ko kArAgAra se mukta karane meM saphalatA prApta kii| para usa nirlajja kAyara ko rAjasabhA meM vIrA vArAMganA kI prazaMsA karane meM bhI lajjA kA anubhava nahIM huaa| manoramA-yadi usameM lajjA hI hotI to vaha yuddha-bhUmi meM yavanoM kA bandI banane kI apekSA mRtyu kA AliMgana karanA adhika zreSTha smjhtaa| bhAmAzAha-para mRtyu kA AliMgana karane yogya usakA vakSa nahIM raha gayA / vIrA ne komala AliGganoM se usake vakSasthala kI dRr3hatA apahRta kara lI / yahI kAraNa hai ki kruddha rAjapUtoM ne kucakra raca kara usa mAyAvinI vIrAko paralokavAsinI banA diyA hai| manoramA-(vismayase ) kyA aba vIrA isa loka meM nahA~ ? bhaamaashaah-nhiiN| saundarya kI pratimA vIrA-rANA ko pathabhraSTa karAne vAlI vIrA kI kAyA sAmantoM kI kopAgni meM bhasma ho cukI hai| para rANA kI bandhana-mukti kA kAraNa usakA anupama raNa-kauzala avazya itihAsa kI nidhi bana gayA hai| manoramA-aba rANA ko vIrA ke isa mahAviyoga se sadbuddhi A gayI hogI? ___ bhAmAzAha-nahIM, apane patana kI AdhAra-zilA ke cakanAcUra ho jAne para bhI unakA viveka nahIM jaagaa| Aja bhI ve mantriyoM se rAjanIti na sIkha vilAsitA ke svapna dekhane meM magna haiN| yaha unakI ayogyatA kI parAkASThA hai|
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________________ bhAmAzAha manoramA-Apase yaha suna kara mujhe pratibhAsa hotA hai ki yadi rANA isI prakAra yavana samrAT kI yojanAoM se anabhijJa rahe to eka dina bappA rAvala aura rANA sAMgA kI priya krIDAsthalI cittaur3a nagarI zmasAna bana jaayegii| __ bhAmAzAha tumhAre anumAna meM satyatA kI jhAMkI hai| rANA kI ayogyatA ne sAmantoM kI rAjabhakti ko kucala diyA hai aura pArasparika vaimanasya zatru kI saphalatA meM sahAyaka bana rahA hai| __ manoramA-(vismaya se ) to kyA cittaur3akI bhUmi para raNacaNDI kA dvitIya tANDava nRtya hone kI sambhAvanA hai ? bhAmAzAha-avazya / guptacara yavanavAhinI ke idhara Aneke sambAda lA rahe haiM; isa saMgrAma meM bhI rANAkI parAjaya avazyambhAvI hai / ____ manoramA-parAjaya anivArya hai; para yadi rANA raktakI eka bUMda rahane taka yuddhabhUmi meM kRpANa calAte raheM to usa parAjaya ko bhI itihAsalekhaka gauravamaya kheNge| anyathA itihAsa ke bhAvI vidyArthI bappA rAvala ke isa vaMzadhara ke nAma para thkeNge| bhAmAzAha -hasta ke kaGkaNa ko dekhane ke liye darpaNako AvazyakatA nhiiN| nikaTa bhaviSya meM hI yavanoM kA AkramaNa isakA nirNaya kara degaa| vAda-vivAda vyartha hai / manoramA-(ghar3iyAlI kI dhvani suna kara ) nAtha ! durga kI ghar3iyAM do prahara vyatIta ho jAnekI sUcanA de rahI haiM / aba zayana karanA caahiye| bhAmAzAha-jaisI tumhArI icchaa| paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 6 sthAna - cittaur3a kA durga ( cintita mudrA meM Tahalate hue ekAkI rANA udaya siMha ) udaya siMha--( nizvAsa chor3ate hue svagata ) hA ! yavana nareza ke kArAgAra kI manovedanA se abhI mukti bhI nahIM mila pAyI ki punaH yavanavAhinI mujhe bandI banAne ke liye A rahI hai / kyA isa bAra bhI yavana - sainika mere hastoM meM lauha zrRMkhalAeM pahinAyeMge ? nahIM, nahIM, maiM parAdhInatA kA AliMgana nahIM kruuNgaa| nItikAroM ne bhI parAdhIna jIvana se mRtyu ko zreSThatara mAnA hai| para kyA jIvana itanA vyartha aura nissAra hai ki lokanindA ke bhaya se use mRtyu kI bheMTa car3hA dI jAye ? nahIM, maiM kabhI bhI apane jIvana ko vyartha yuddha kI jvAlA meM na hogaa| para, apanI jIvana-rakSA kA upAya bhI mujhe svayameva karanA hogA, kAraNa eka bhI rAjapUta sAmanta merI sahAyatA karane ko prastuta nahIM / aisI dazA meM kSaNa bhara kA vilamba bhI jIvanapara saMkaTa lA sakatA hai / ( eka guptacara kA Agamana ) udaya siMha - kaho ! kyA samAcAra hai ? zIghra kaho / guptacara - ( abhivAdana kara ) mahArANA ! yavana samrAT akabara cittaur3a ke nikaTa pahuMca cuke haiN| unakI anIkinI paNDaulI se vazI jAne vAle rAjamArga ke upari bhAga meM ThaharI hai............. / udaya siMha--( madhya meM hI krodhapUrvaka ) jAo, jAo, bhAga jAo / 36
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________________ bhAmAzAha aise bhayaMkara samAcAra sunA kara mujhe bhayabhIta karane kA prayAsa mata karo / ( guptacara kA bhaya se palAyana ) udaya siMha - (dIrgha niHzvAsa le ) aba zira para vajra girane meM vilamba nhiiN| saMbhavataH eka do dina meM hI yavana sainikoM kI dunAliyoM se isa durga para goliyAM brseNgii| unakI usa durdamanIya zakti ke sAmane Thaharane kI kSamatA mujhameM nahIM / aba Atma-rakSA ke prazna kA kaise hala ho ? ( kucha soca kara ) durga chor3a kara bhAga jAneke sivAya koI rAstA nahIM / aba maiM isI upAya kA zaraNa lUM / abhI rAtri meM hI gupta mArga se bhAga kara cittaur3a kI sImA se bAhara pahuMca jAUM / para, taskara ke samAna hI auroM kI dRSTi bacA kara yahA~ se bhAgU, anyathA sAmantoM kI dRSTi par3a jAne para prANoM se hAtha dhonA par3egA / calUM aba andhakAra bhI bhUpaTala para chA gayA hai| dera karane se candramA kI kiraNeM bAdhaka hoMgI / ( zIghratA se palAyana ) paTAkSepa 37
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 7 sthAna-cittaur3a ( astra-zastra sajjita kucha sAmanta ) eka-durbhAgya se hameM aisA rANA milA, jo mRtyu ke bhaya se apanI rAjadhAnI tyAga kara hI bhAga gyaa| he ekaliMga ! aba kauna cittaur3a kI rakSA kA bhAra apane zira legA ? dvitIya-vIra-prasavinI mevAr3a-medinI meM janma lene vAlA pratyeka rAjapUta isa bhAra ko sotsAha svIkAra kregaa| jaba sUrya yAminI ke aMdhakAra ke samakSa Thaharane meM asamartha ho astAcala ke aMcala meM apanA mukha chipA letA hai, taba agaNita mRttikA dIpa andhakAra ko nigalane ke liye apanI jyoti-jihvAeM phailA dete haiN| ThIka isI prakAra Aja rANA ke bhAga jAne para yavana-dalako parAsta karane ke liye hama samasta rAjapUtoM ko kaTibaddha honA hai| tRtIya-honA nahIM hai, haiN| cittaur3a ke nAma meM hI aisI mohinI AkarSaNa-zakti hai ki kevala yahIM ke nahIM, rAjasthAna ke bhinna 2 janapadoM se bhI rAjapUtagaNa zastrAstroMse sajjita ho yahAM A rahe haiN| ____caturtha-abhI 2 vIravara sahIdAsa caMdAvata vaMza kI vizAla senA ke sAtha Akara cittaur3a ke pradhAna sUrya-dvAra para DaTa gaye haiN| paMcama-aura maderiyApati rAvata dUdA bhI gaMgAvatoM kI senA lekara samarasthalI ke samIpa pahuMca cuke haiM /
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________________ bhAmAzAha prathama-( harSapUrvaka ) vaha dekhiye, bijaulI ke paramAra aura mAdI ke jhAlIpati bhI senA ke sAtha idhara hI A rahe haiN| dvitIya-aura udhara jhAlaurapati zonamar3ekA rAva IzvaradAsa rAThaura, karmacanda kachavAhA aura gvAliyara ke tuvararAva Adi bhI A phuNce| tRtIya-(prasanna hokara ) basa, aba hamArI vijaya meM sandeha nahIM, hama prANoM ko karatala para rakha kara yavanoM se saMgrAma kreNge| jabataka eka bhI rAjapUta kI deha meM prANa raheMge, cittaur3a kI pavitra bhUmi yavanoM ke caraNa-sparza se kalaMkita na hogii| caturtha-Ao, hama saba rASTra-yajJa meM prANoM kI Ahuti deneke pUrva antima bAra mAtRbhUmi kI bandanA kara leN| ( koSa se khar3aga nikAla ucca svara se gAna ) janani ! azISa dAna do| svadeza svAbhimAna do|| ajeyatA akhaNDa do, prahAra bala pracaNDa do, prabuddha yuddha nIti do, vizuddha yuddha rIti do, samara kalA mahAna do| janani ! azISa dAna do|| na eka bhI hatAza ho, na zaurya kA vinAza ho, 36
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________________ bhAmAzAha na jaya-vadhU nirAza ho, na vyartha yaha prayAsa ho, uThA svahasta trANa do| janani ! azISa dAna do / / ( gAte hue prasthAna ) paTAkSepa dRzya 8 sthAna-raNathambhaura kA durga ( bhAramalla, bhAmAzAha aura tArAcandra ) bhAramalla-bhAmA ! dekhA, isa bArakA rAjapUta-yavana-saMgrAma ! aura dekhA rAjapUta vIroM kA raNaprema ! ___ bhAmAzAha-dekhA, harSa aura vismaya se pUrNa dRSTi se dekhA; aura dekhI bidanaura ke rAjA jayamala tathA kailavAr3e ke svAmI SoDaSavarSIya patte kI vismayakAriNI viirtaa| tArAcandra-vastutaH una donoM mahAvIroM kA mahotsarga asAdhAraNa thA / vIratA-premI taruNa yuga-yuga taka unake nAma kI mAlA japeMge, rAjaputa ramaNiyAM sAMdhyavartikA ke samaya unakA smaraNakara santAna kA maMgala manAyegI aura kula kAminiyAM ATA pIsate samaya unake gaurava gIta gaayeNgii| bhAramalla-tArAcandra ! tumhArI bhaviSyavANI satya hokara rahegI /
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________________ bhAmAzAha vAstava meM ukta donoM vIroM kI upamA dene yogya anya koI vIra mujhe itihAsa ke aMcala meM nahIM milA / bhAmAzAha-jaba hai hI nahIM, to kyA mile ? para isameM sandeha nahIM ki inakI kIrti kA gurU bhAra vahana karane meM itihAsa ko avazya kaThinatA hogii| tArAcandra-bhrAtA ! Apa dArzanika-sI carcA na kara saralatA apanAyeM to mujhe bhI sAtha dene meM sugamatA hogii| __bhAramalla -sarala bhASA meM hamArA kathana yaha hai ki sahasroM rAjapUtoM kA raktadAna bhI vijayalakSmI kI prasannatA ke liye paryApta na huaa| amarAvatI-sI cittaur3apurI bhUta pretoM ke tANDava nRtya kA sthAna bana gayI / svAdhInatA aura sanAtana dharma kA abhedya durga adharmiyoM se chinna-bhinna ho gyaa| gaganacumbI aTTAlikAoM ke zikhara dhUla meM mila gye| bhAmAzAha-nissandeha vahAM kI dazA isase bhI adhika dArUNa hai / usa nissIma durdazA ko zabdoM kI sImA meM nahIM bAMdhA jA sktaa| ___ tArAcandra-sunate haiM ki nRzaMsa akabara durgadvAra ke vizAla paTaha, caturbhujA devI ke mandira ke bahumUlya dIpavRkSa aura siMhadvAra ke darzanIya kapATa bhI apane sAtha letA gayA hai / bhAramallale gayA hogaa| yahAM kA vaibhava hI itanA lubhAvanA hai ki use apane adhikAra meM karane kI AkAMkSA sahRdayatA aura zilpAnurAga para bhI kuThArAghAta kara detI hai| bhAmAzAha-akabara kI barbaratAse vigata-vaibhava cittaur3a aba jAne
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________________ bhAmAzAha kaba vaibhava-sampanna hoMge ? jAne kaba usake niSprANa sauMdarya meM prANapratiSThA hogI ? tArAcandra-aba usake uddhAra kA svapna dekhanA vyartha hai / jaba uddhArakartA hI isa vinAza kA kAraNa hai to phira kisase uddhAra kI AzA kI jA sakatI hai? mAramala-vartamAna rANA se to koI AzA nhiiN| para sambhava hai koI bhAvI vaMzadhara apane pUrvajoM kI isa priya nagarI ke punarUddhArakI ora dhyAna de| / eka dUta kA Agamana aura bhAramalla ke hasta meM patra dekara gamana, bhAramalla kA patra-paThana ) bhAmAzAha --( utsukatA pUrvaka ) pitRvara ! yaha patra kisakA hai ? bhAramalla-yaha patra hamAre mahArANA udayasiMha kA hai| bhAmAzAha - ( vismaya se ) ve isa samaya kahAM haiM ? mujhe unakI dazA jAnane kI utkaMThA hai| mAramalla-dazA kucha mata puucho| be yahAM se bhAga kara rAjApiplI nAmaka vanameM kaSTapUrvaka dina vyatIta karate rhe| aba vahAMse gilhoTa nAmaka sthAna meM cale gaye haiM aura eka navIna nagara basA rahe haiN| bhAmAzAha-pUrvajoM kI puNya nagarI ko zmasAna banAkara naye nagara kA sRjana karanA kahAM kI buddhimattA hai ? para isa patra meM unhoMne Apako kyA likhA hai ? bhAramalla-isa patra dvArA unhoMne mujhe apane navIna nagara meM Amantrita kiyA hai, aba mujhe vahAM zIghra hI pahuMcanA pdd'egaa|
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________________ bhAmAzAha tArAcandra--kyA Apako usa kAyarase milane meM glAni na hogI? bhAramalla-isameM glAni kyA ? hameM kAyaratA se ghaNA karanI cAhiye, kAyara se nhiiN| tArAcandra-para isase bhI AdarzavAditA ko AghAta hI phuNcegaa| bhAramala - tArAcandra ! tumameM abhI sAMsArika anubhava kA abhAva hai, isI kAraNa AdarzavAda ke lokameM vicarate rahate ho / para AdarzoM ke loka meM vicaraNa karane vAle prANI saMsAra ke liye vizeSa upayogI nahIM hote| hameM loka-nIti aura AdarzavAda kA samanvaya karate hue kArya karanA hai| isImeM hamArA aura deza kA kalyANa hogaa| bhAmAzAha-(tArAcandra se) pUjya zrI ke vicAra sulajhe hue haiM, hameM bhI unakI zikSA ke anusAra hI jIvana ko dhyeya nirmita karanA caahiye| bhAramalla-aba mujhe kala rANA ke samIpa jAnA hai / ataH calakaraH Avazyaka sAmagrI kI vyavasthA kro| ( sabako gamana) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya sthAna - navanirmita udayapura | ( udaya sAgara para paryaTana karate hue udayasiMha aura bhAramala ) udayasiMha -- bhAramalla ! kadAcita Apako jJAta na hogA ki yaha vahI sthAna hai jahAM cittaur3a vijaya ke pUrva hamAre pUrvaja bappA rAvalane ajJAta vAsa kiyA thA ? bhAramala - jJAta hai rANA ! pUrvajoM kI rakSAbhUmi hone ke hI kAraNa isa sthAna ke prati ApakI mamatA kA srota umar3a par3A hai / udayasiMha --vastutaH mujhe arAvalI kI zaila mAlA se veSTita yaha sthAna atyanta priya pratIta huA, tabhI to maiMne isa parvatIya upatyakA ke madhya meM udaya - sAgara nirmita karAyA / bhAramala - udaya sAgara ke nirmANa se yaha sthAna pratyeka mevAr3a ke yAtrI ke liye darzanIya ho gayA thA aura aba girivraja ke zikhara deza meM yaha nava caukI bhavana bana jAne se isakI darzanIyatA adhika bar3ha gayI hai / udaya siMha - isake atirikta isa bhavana meM cAroM ora nirmita ye aTTAlikAeM bhI saundarya meM vRddhi kara rahI haiM / adhikAMza nAgarikoM ne bhI apane apane bhavana yahIM banA liye haiM / isa prakAra yaha nirjana pradeza eka sundara nagara ke rUpa meM parivartita ho gayA hai| bhAramala - yaha ApakI pariSkRta ruci kA hI pariNAma hai, anyathA kauna jAnatA thA ki yaha nirjana prAMta janAkIrNa nagarakA rUpa le legA ? 44
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________________ bhAmAzAha udayasiMha-bhagavAna ekaliMga kI kRpA se manoratha saphala ho gyaa| isa nagara kA nAma maiM ne udayapura rakhA hai aura cittaur3a ke sthAna para ise hI apane rAjya kI rAjadhAnI banA rahA huuN| kala eka vizAla samAroha kA Ayojana hai| jisameM adhika se adhika nAgarikoM aura sAmantoM ke upasthita hone kI sambhAvanA hai| isI samAroha meM apanI navIna ghoSaNAeM prajA ko zravaNa kraauuNgaa| __ bhAramalla-ApakA yaha kAryakrama atyanta sundara hai / mere yogya yadi koI sevA kArya ho to AjJA deN| ___ udaya siMha-abhI nahIM, ise kala prabhAta meM vidita karAUMgA / isa samaya kevala kucha parAmarza karanA hai, jo sarvazrAvya nahIM / ataH Aiye usa ora ekAnta meM cleN| bhaarmll-cliye| paTAkSepa dRzya 10 sthAna-udayapura kA sabhA bhavana / / ( madhya meM zUnya rAjya siMhAsana, siMhAsana ke samakSa anya ora manda svara meM vArtAlApa karate hue rAjapUta sAmanta ) prathama-kitane alpa samaya meM hamAre rANA ne itanA sundara nagara nirmita karA liyaa| dvitIya-yaha koI vismaya kA viSaya nahIM, hamAre rANA bhale hI raNazUra na hoM para haiM to rAjA hii|
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________________ bhAmAzAha tRtIya-aura rAjA hone ke nAte ve binA rAjya banAye raha bhI nahIM sakate the| caturtha-tabhI to isa udayapura kA nirmANa karAyA hai| paMcama-sambhavataH aba ve punaH rAjya-kArya vyavasthita rUpa se claayeNge| prathama-Aja ke isa Ayojana se unkI icchA kucha aisI hI pratIta hotI hai| dvitIya -isameM sandeha hI kyA ? rAjyakArya saMcAlana ke abhAvameM rAjA kI zobhA hI nahIM rhtii| ____ tRtIya-unheM isameM asuvidhA bhI nahIM hogI, sAre sAdhana sulabha hI haiN| ___ caturtha-para rAjya kA pramukha aMga maMtrI koI bhI nahIM, jo the ve sabhI apane prANa yuddha vedI para arpita kara cuke haiN| ___ paMcama-mantrI ke abhAva kI pUrti bhI Avazyaka hai, sambhavataH Aja anya ghoSaNAoM ke sAtha rANA mantrI kI bhI ghoSaNA kreN| prathama-( jijJAsA pUrvaka ) para isa pada ke liye unhoMne kise nirvAcita kiyA hai ? dvitIya-yaha abhI taka vidita nahIM ho skaa| tRtIya-( nepathya kI ora dekhakara ) sAvadhAna! mahArANA padhAra . ( sabakA mauna, bhAramalla ke sAtha mahArANo kA Akara Asana grahaNa) udaya siMha--( khar3e hokara ) sAmanto aura prajAgaNa ! citaur3a ke
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________________ bhAmAzAha gata-vibhava ho jAne se hI mujhe yaha nagara basAne kI AvazyakatA pratIta huI / Aja se yahI udayapura mere rAjya kI rAjadhAnI rhegaa| maiM bhI yahIM vyavasthita rUpa se raha kara rAjya-saMcAlana karUMgA / ataeva apane pradhAna sahAyaka ke rUpa meM zAha bhAramalla ko mantrI pada para ghoSita karatA huuN| ve Akara mevAr3a rAjya ke pratiSThA kI zapatha grahaNa kreN| ___ bhAramalla- ( khar3e hokara natazira ho ) maiM apane ArAdhyadeva kI zapatha pUrvaka praNa karatA hUM ki mevAr3a-rAjya merI samasta zraddhA kA kendra vindu hogA evaM maiM tana-mana-dhana se isakI sevA ke liye sadaiva prayatnazIla rhuuNgaa| ( darzakoM dvArA karataladhvani) udaya siMha-zAha bhAramalla kI isa pratijJA se mujhe prasannatA hai| hai inheM maMtripada para pratiSThita karate hue maiM yaha bhI ghoSaNA karatA hUM ki yadi ye apanA uttaradAyitva yogyatA pUrvaka nirvAha kareM, to mere bhAvI vaMzaja bhI inake vaMzadharoM ko pradhAna ke pada para niyukta kreNge| ( bhAramalla se ) Aiye / yaha rAjamudrA svIkAra kiijiye| (bhAramalla kA uTha kara vinaya pUrvaka mudrA svIkAra aura darzakoM kI karatala-dhvani ) paTAkSepa 47
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________________ aGka 3 dRzya 1 (preta-bhU ke bhayaMkara vAtAvaraNa meM dhU-dhU kara jalatI huI udayasiMha kI citA, citA se kucha dUrI para manda svara meM gupta parAmarza karate hue kucha sAmanta ) eka-oha ! rANA jisa zarIra ke moha meM par3a kara kSAtra dharma kI avahelanA karate rahe, Aja unakA vahI zarIra citAgni meM bhasma ho rahA hai| vilAsa kI jina sAmagriyoM ko ekatrita karane meM unhoMne jIvana vyatIta kara diyA, unameMse ve eka bhI apane saMga na le jA ske| dvitIya-para hamAre rANA ne vIra-kula meM janma lekara bhI karmavIra kA dharma nahIM nibAhA, jIvana ke antima kSaNoM meM bhI apanI adharmatA kA eka pramANa aura chor3a gye| ___ tRtIya-vAstava meM unhoMne sanAtana uttarAdhikAra vidhikA ullaMghana ' kara gRha-kalaha kA bIjAropaNa hI kiyA hai / ___ caturtha-aura vaha bIja bhI drutagati se vRkSa kA rUpa dhAraNa kara rahA hai| paMcama-jJAta huA hai ki pratApa ke mAtula jhAlaura rAva pratApa ko mevAr3a ke rAjya para abhiSikta karane ke liye prayatnazIla haiN| prathama-unakA yaha prayatna anucita nahIM, vIra rAjakumAra pratApa ke rahate ayogya jagamala siMhAsana para pratiSThita ho, yaha anyAya koI bhI nyAyapriya sahana nahIM kara sktaa|
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________________ bhAmAzAha dvitIya-tabhI to jhAlaura rAva isa anyAya kA pratikAra karane para tule haiM aura unakA manoratha bhI niSphala na hogaa| kAraNa pradhAna sAmanta candAvata kRSNA bhI unhIM ke pakSa meM haiN| tRtIya-para mRta rANA kI antima icchA ko ThukarA kara kauna jagamala ko siMhAsana se cyuta karegA ? caturtha-use siMhAsana se cyuta karanA koI kaThina nahIM, sAmanta zekhara kRSNa ke liye yaha zizu-krIr3A tulya hai| paMcama-isake atirikta sAmantoM meM se koI jagamala kA pakSapAtI nahIM, sabhI pratApa ko siMhAsanArUr3ha dekhane ko lAlAyita haiN| prathama-pratApa ke guNoM kA pratApa hI aisA hai, jo use siMhAsana kA adhikArI ghoSita karatA hai| dvitIya-( citA kI ora dekha kara ) aba rANA kA zava bhasmaprAya hai, ataH nagara kI ora calanA cAhiye / tRtIya-( utsukatA se ) caliye, cala kara tiraskRta jagamala ko malIna aura pratApa ko siMhAsanAsIna dekheN| sabakA prasthAna) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 2 sthAna-udayapura kA sabhAbhavana / ( siMhAsana para rANA pratApa siMha aura unake samakSa bhAmAzAha, tArAcandra tathA anya sabhAsada ) pratApa siMha-sAmantoM ! bhagavAna ekaliMga kI kRpA aura Apa saba ke satprayatna se mujhe isa siMhAsana para baiThane kA suyoga prApta huA hai, vastutaH mujhe zAsana karane kI nahIM, priya mAtRbhUmi kI sevA karane kI lAlasA thii| saubhAgyase isa pada dvArA aba maiM apanI yaha lAlasA pUrNa kara sakatA huuN| ___ bhAmAzAha-mahArANA ! Apase mevAr3a ke nAgarikoM ko aisI hI AzAeM haiM, yahI kAraNa hai jo usane Apake hI bhAla ko rAjamukuTa se alaMkRta kiyA hai| ___ pratApa siMha-para mujhe yaha rAjamukuTa pAne kI prasannatA nahIM, prasannatA isa bAta kI hai ki mujhe svarga se bhI gauravazAlinI janmabhUmi kI sevA kA saubhAgya milA hai| para yaha sevA-kArya itanA kaThina hai ki ekAkI ise nahIM nibhAyA jA sakatA / isake liye Apa sabakA sahayoga apekSita hogaa| ___ bhAmAzAha-mahArANA ! rAjya kA pratyeka nAgarika isake liye sadaiva tatpara rhegaa| pratApa siMha-(sahAsya ) aura Apa bhI ? bhAmAzAha-avazya /
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________________ bhAmAzAha pratApa siMha - ( prasanna mudrA meM ) bhAmAzAha ! Apake isa saMkSipta uttara se merA vistRta manoratha pUrNa ho gayA / bhAmAzAha - narendra ! maiM abhI ApakA abhiprAya nahIM samajhA / pratApa siMha - abhiprAya spaSTa hai| mujhe isa sevA ke anuSThAna meM sarvAdhika sahAyatA Apase hI lenI hai| bhAmAzAha - ( savinaya ) para mujha sAdhAraNa vyakti se Apako kyA sahAyatA mila sakegI ? pratApa siMha - Apa apane ko bhale hI sAdhAraNa samajheM, para maiM aisA nahIM maantaa| mujhe mAnava-guNoM ke parIkSaNa kA abhyAsa hai aura avasara mere nirNaya ko pramANita kara degA / bhAmAzAha - rAjendra ! yadi ApakI itanI kRpA mujhapara hai to maiM bhI Apa jaise pratApI vIra - kezarI kI sevA ko apanA ahobhAgya mAnatA hUM / pratApa siMha - sevA merI nahIM, isa mevAr3a medinI kI karanI hai tathA yaha sevA Apako mevAr3a ke mantrI ke rUpa meM karanI hogI / bhAmAzAha--para maiM apane nirbala kandhoM se yaha vRhad bhAra kaise vahana kara sakUMgA ? pratApa siMha - jaise sUrya kA sArathI arUNa / bhAmAzAha -- para vaha cirabhyasta hai aura mere liye yaha bhAra sarvathA navIna hai / pratApa siMha - navIna kaise ? Apake pitRvara bhI yahI kArya karate rahe haiM, kula kramAgata kArya navIna nahIM kahA jA sktaa| yaha rAjya - 51
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________________ bhAmAzAha mudrA svIkAra kIjiye aura Aja se apane ko mevAr3a kA mantrI anubhava kriye| bhAmAzAha-( natamastaka ho mudrA grahaNa kara ) mahArANA! ApakA Adeza pAlana karanA apanA karttavya samajhatA huuN| Ajase mere jIvana kA pratyeka kSaNa mevAr3a kI unnati meM vyaya hogaa| pratApa siMha-tumhArI isa dezabhakti se mujhe prasannatA hai / (tArAcandra kI ora mukha kara ) tArAcandra ! Apako maiM gor3avAr3a pradeza kA padAdhikArI banAtA huuN| AzA hai Apa bhI apane kartavya-pAlana meM sajaga rheNge| tArAcandra--( savinaya ) mahArANA / Apake Adeza ko maiM varadAna mAnatA hUM / yathAsambhava zIvra hI apane sthAna para pahuMca kara kAryabhAra mambhAla lNgaa| pratApa siMha-( uThate hue ) Apa donoM kI isa svIkRti se mujhe prasannatA hai / Apase yahI AzA thI / (sabakA gamana) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 3 sthAna-sAdar3I meM tArAcandra kA susajjita kakSa / samaya --sNdhyaa| (tArAcandra aura nainUrAma ) tArAcandra-nainUrAma ! jisa dina se mujhe yahA~ sthAyI rUpa se rahane kI rAjAjJA milI hai, usI dina se maiM apane hRdaya meM pUrNa svataMtratA kA anubhava karane lagA huuN| nUrAma-kyoM svAmin ? kyA vahAM udayapura meM Apa para bhI kucha bandhana the| tArAcandra-bandhana eka bhI nahIM thA, para vahAM jyeSTha bhrAtA bhAmAzAha ke hone se meM icchAnusAra Ananda nahIM lUTa pAtA thaa| nenUrAma-kyA Apa para unakA kaThora niyantraNa hara samaya rahatA thA ? nArAcandra-niyantraNa to nahIM thA, para mujhe hI unake sAmane rasa rAma karane meM saMkoca hotA thaa| nainUrAma-kyA unheM saMgIta Adi ke prati vizeSa Asakti nahIM ? tArAcandra-vastutaH unheM Asakti nahIM hai aura isakA kAraNa unakI gambhIra prakRti hai / unheM hAsya-vinoda kI apekSA kartavya adhika priya hai, aise to vizuddha kalAoM kA unheM asAdhAraNa bodha hai / ........ nUrAma-(madhya meM hI ) aura usakA upayoga ve bhagavAna ke kIrtana Adi meM karate hoMge ?
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________________ bhAmAzAha tArAcandra-tumhArA anumAna satya hai, ve bhagavadbhakti aura dhArmika pranthoM ke adhyayana meM hI apane avakAza kA samaya vyatIta kara dete haiN| nainUrAma-para kadAcita Apako inase vizeSa abhiruci nahIM ? tArAcandra-abhI nahIM hai, kAraNa maiM bhoga vilAsa ko tAruNya kA aura bhagavadbhajana ko vArdhakya kA kartavya mAnatA huuN| nainUrAma-ApakI vicAradhArA se maiM bhI sahamata hUM / manoraMjana premI hone se hI Apane yahAM Ate hI isa prakAra rAjasI jIvana apanAyA hai ki yahAM ke lakSAdhIzoM ke putra bhI cakita ho gaye haiN| Apake samAna yahAM kA koI bhI dhanI manovinodameM itanA vyaya nahIM krtaa| kevala ApahI chaha vetanabhogI gAyikAeM saMgIta sunAneke liye niyukta kiye haiM, anya to eka bhI gAyikA rakhane kA sAhasa nahIM krte| __ tArAcandra-na kreN| samasta vaibhava parabhava meM bhI sAtha lete jaayeN| . para merA siddhAMta hai ki yadi bhAgya se vaibhava milA hai, to svayaM usakA upayoga karo aura usake kucha aMza kA upayoga anya ko bhI karane do| nainUrAma-dhanya haiM Apake vicAra aura ApakI udAratA ! tArAcandra-nainUrAma ! vArtAlApa karate karate samaya paryApta ho gayA, para gAyikAeM Aja abhI taka nahIM AyIM ? nainUrAma-(nepathya meM nUpuroMkI dhvani sunakara ) lIjiye, ApakI icchA / hote hI ve A phuNcii| ( vAdya-vAdakoM ke sAtha gAyikAoM kA Agamana ) 54
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________________ tArAcandra- nainUrAma ! Aja koI sundara sA gIta sunvaao| nainUrAma - ( pramukha gAyikA se ) ketakI ! koI sundarasA gIta gAo jisase khAmI kA manoraMjana ho / ( gAyikAoM dvArA gItArambha ) kauna rUpavAn netravAn nirvikArI ? prema-jaga kA deva rUpa, netra haiM pujArI // arghya anurakti kalI, prIti puSpa - aMjalI, prApti sAdha dIpa jyoti, citta svarNa -jhArI / prema jaga kA deva rUpa, netra haiM pujArI // mugdhatA hI bhakti gAna, lInatA hI yoga dhyAna, sarva dehadhArI / magna isa upAsanA meM prema jaga kA deva rUpa, netra haiM pujArI // bhAmAzAha tArAcandra - yaha gIta atyanta bhAvapUrNa hai / nainUrAma - yadi AjJA ho to aise hI gIta aura sunavAU / tArAcandra --- nahIM, aba Aja nahIM, kala sunUMgA / paTAkSepa 55
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 4 sthAna-kumbhalamera kA durga / samaya-pUrvAhna / [ rANA pratApa siMha aura bhAmAzAha ] pratApa siMha-amAtyavara ! Aja bhI bhagavAna bhAskara ne apanA pratApa nahIM tyAgA, laghu nakSatroM ne apanI AbhA nahIM tyAgI aura agni ne bhI apanI uSNatA kA parityAga nahIM kiyaa| para jAne kyoM kSatriya Aja apanA kSAtra teja khokara nisteja ho rahe haiN| ___ bhAmAzAha-narendra ! kSatriya nisteja nahIM, jo nisteja haiM, ve kSatriyetara haiM / Apake samAna vAstavika kSatriya kA teja Aja bhI indraloka kI carcA kA viSaya hai| pratApa siMha-vastutaH parAzrita nara-kIToM ko kSatriya saMjJA denA 'kSatriya' zabda kI avamAnanA hai / svarNa-zaMkhalAkI tRSNAse zvAna banane vAle siMha ghRNAspada haiN| mujhe aise kulAMgAroM se koI sahAnubhUti nhiiN| ___ bhAmAzAha-ye pavitra udgAra Apake kSatriyatva ke anurupa hI haiN| yahI kAraNa hai jo Apane aise yavana-bhakta narezoM se apanA sambandhavicched kara diyA hai| __pratApa siMha-sambandha-vicched to kyA ? mujhe unakA nAmoccAraNa karane para bhI glAni kA anubhava hotA hai, unake darzanase hI apazakuna kI kalpanA hotI hai|
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha - yaha svAbhAvika hai svAmI! mArtaNDa vizva - sAmrAjya tyAga bhale hI astAcala meM nivAsa karane lage, para kalaMkI candramAse, milanA svIkAra nahIM karatA / tejasviyoM kI yahI kula paramparA hai| ( dvArapAla kA praveza ) dvArapAla -- prajApAla ! mAnasiMha kA dUta dvAra para upasthita hai aura Apase milane kI AjJA cAhatA hai| pratApa siMha - jAo, use avirodha yahAM upasthita hone do, kisI - ko bhI nirAza lauTAnA mere svabhAva ke pratikula hai / ( dvArapAla kA gamana ) pratApa siMha - bhAmAzAha ! isa asamaya meM mAnasiMha ke dUta kA Agamana mujhe rahasyamaya pratIta hotA hai / bhAmAzAha - ho sakatA hai narendra | kuTilajana pratyeka kArya kisI na kisI svArthavaza hI karate haiN| pratApa siMha para mujhape mAnasiMha kA kauna-sA svArtha siddha ho sakatA hai ? bhAmAzAha svArtha kyA ? pAvana ko bhI patita banAnA patitoM kA vyasana hotA hai / ( pada dhvani sunakara ) aba dUta kA Agamana ho rahA hai, ataH sAvadhAnI apekSita hai / ( dUta kA praveza ) dUta --- ( abhivAdana kara ) mevAr3apate ! mujhe mahArAjA mAnasiMha ne ApakI sevA meM bhejA hai / - bhAmAzAha - yaha dvArapAla se vidita ho cukA hai, Agamana kA prayojana mAtra jJAtavya hai / 57
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________________ bhAmAzAha dUta-(bhAmAzAha kI ora patra bar3hAte hue ) mere Agamana kA prayojana zrImAn ke kara-kamaloM meM yaha patra pahuMcAnA hai / bhAmAzAha-( patra lekara svayaM par3hate hue ) Apa atithi-gRha meM nivAsa kara mArga kA zrama dUra kareM, saMdhyA se pUrva patrottara prApta ho jaayegaa| ( dUta kA gamana ) bhAmAzAha --( mahArANA kI ora patra bar3hAte hue ) yaha yavanabhakta mAnasiMha kA patra hai| - pratApasiMha-(ghRNApUrvaka ) maiM ise lekara kyA karUMgA ? agni kI jvAlA ko arpita kara diijiye| ___ bhAmAzAha -( zAnta svara se ) paThana ke pUrva naSTa karanA samucita nahIM, ataH kevala par3ha lene kI merI prArthanA hai| __ pratApasiMha-ApakI sammati kA maiM virodha nahIM karatA, para durabhimAnI mAnakA patra par3hanA mere svAbhimAna ke viruddha hai| ataH ApahI par3hiye / bhAmAzAha-(smitipUrvaka ) yaha viSapAna maiM hI svIkAra karUM? astu, svAmI kI AjJA nirvirodha pAlanA sevaka kA dharma hai / (patrapaThana ) mahArANA ! ___ zolApura meM prApta vijayakA samvAda Aphko harSaprada hogaa| dehalI pahuMcane ke pUrva maiM Apase milane kA icchuka huuN| AzA hai Apa mujhe apanA atithi banA skeNge| -mAnasiMha
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________________ bhAmAzAha pratApasiMha-(krodha pUrvaka ) bhAmAzAha ! kulakalaMkI mAnasiMha kI yaha dhRSTatA ! vaha mujhase apanA satkAra karAnA cAhatA hai, para yaha sarvathA asambhava hai| kadAcita dhenu ke zaMgoM se dugdhadhAra nikale, jvAlA kuNDa meM praveza karane se grISma kA santApa dUra ho, para merI niSkalaMka AtmA usa kalaMkI se milanA svIkAra nahIM kara sktii| bhAmAzAha-svAbhimAnin ! ApakI yaha dhR NA niSkAraNa nahIM, sakAraNa hai / pratyeka svAbhimAnI AtmA aise avasara para yahI udgAra prakaTa karegI / para antima nirNaya karane se pUrva yaha vicAraNIya hai ki mAnasiMha mevAr3a ke atithi bana kara A rahe haiN| pratApasiMha - ( kucha zAnta hokara ) ApakA yaha saMketa mahatvapUrNa hai, maiM isakI sarvathA upekSA nahIM kara sakatA / mujhe atithi-satkAra se vimukha ho bappA rAvala ke yaza ko malIna nahIM karanA / para svAbhimAnarakSA aura atithi-satkAra donoM kA nirvAha kaise sambhava hai ? isa samasyA kA samAdhAna maiM Apa para hI avalambita karatA huuN| bhAmAzAha-( kSaNa bhara soca kara ) merA mata hai ki mAnasiMha kA svAgata Apa svayaM na kara anya vyaktiyoM se kraayeN| isa AcaraNa se svAbhimAna-rakSA aura atithi-satkAra ubhaya uddezya susAdhya hoNge| pratApasiMha-sAdhuvAda maMtrIzvara ! ApakI tatkAlika vicAra-zakti spRhaNIya hai| maiM isa sammati se sahamata huuN| bhAmAzAha -para yaha vyavasthA-bhAra kauna vahana kara sakegA ? pratApasiMha-merI dRSTi meM Apase bar3hakara anya koI isake liye upayukta nahIM / kAraNa Apa suyogya maMtrI hone ke sAtha hI suyogya vyavasthApaka bhI haiN|
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha--kRpAsAgara ! yaha ApakI guNagrAhakatA hai, anyathA maiM eka AjJApAlaka ke atirikta kucha bhI nahIM / yaha AjJA bhI gata AjJAoM ke tulya zirodhArya hai / pratApasiMha - ApakI svIkRti mAtra se merA cintA-bhAra utara gayA / aba Apa apanI icchAnukUla svAgata sAmagrI kI vyavasthA kara leM / bhAmAzAha - isa ora se Apa nizcinta rahe / merI sAvadhAnI svAgata meM koI truTi na rahane degI / bhojana kA prabandha bhI rAjakIya atithi ke anurUpa hI kiyA jAyegA para ( Akasmika mauna ) pratApasiMha- - para kyA ? apUrNa vAkya ko pUrNa hone dIjiye / bhAmAzAha - para bhojana ke samaya unakA sAtha kauna nibhAyegA ? - pratApasiMha - yaha avazya vicAraNIya hai, kyA yuvarAja amarasiMha upayukta na hoMge ? www bhAmAzAha ---- unase adhika aura kauna upayukta ho sakatA hai ? ve mujhe vyavasthA karane meM kucha parAmarza bhI de sakeMge, ataH unase mila lenA suvidhAjanaka hogA / pratApasiMha - mila lIjiye, koI hAni nahIM / ( bhAmAzAha kA Agamana ) paTAkSepa **
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 5 sthAna-udaya sAgara kA taTa samaya-saMdhyA ( mAnasiMha ko ThaharAne ke sthAna kA nirIkSaNa karate hue bhAmAzAha aura amara siMha) bhAmAzAha-yuvarAja ! mAnasiMhako ThaharAne ke liye yaha sthAna sarva sundara rahA na ? amarasiMha-yaha sthAna prakRti se hI ramaNIya hai, para ApakI prabaMdhacAturI se isakA saundarya vizeSa vRddhi ko prApta ho gayA hai| __ bhAmazAAha-merI prabandha-cAturI kyA ? para itanA avazya hai ki atithi kI suvidhA ke liye samucita vyavasthA kara dI hai| amarasiMha-samucita nahIM, asAdhAraNa kahiye / yahAMkI kalAtmaka sajjA bhI netroM kA AkarSaNa karane meM siddhahasta hai| bhAmAzAha-yaha aura kucha nahIM. mahArANA-pradatta suvidhA kA camatkAra hai| amarasiMha-astu, aba ApakI tAlikA ke anusAra kitane kArya avaziSTa raha gaye ? bhAmAzAha-cAra / prathama kalaza-kAminiyoMko prabhAta meM yahAM upasthita hone kI sUcanA bhijavAnA; dvitIya sUryodaya se pUrva Agamana-patha para gulAba jala siMcana kA prabandha karanA; tRtIya rAjakIya vAdyavAdakoM ko upasthita rahane ke liye sAvadhAna karanA........... /
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________________ bhAmAzAha amarasiMha- madhya meM hI hai aura caturtha ? bhAmAzAha-catutha, rAjakIya udyAna ke mAlAkAra ko Adeza de surabhita sumanoM ke hAra bnvaanaa| __ amarasiMha-ye samasta kArya Apa mujha para chor3iye, kala mAnasiMha ke Aneke pUrva ye kArya Apako sampanna dikheNge| bhAmAzAha-sAdhuvAda ! ApakI isa kRpA se merA cintA-bhAra nyUna huaa| amarasiMha-aba prAyaH sabhI prabandha ho cukA hai, ataH kyA aba calUM ? bhAmAzAha-kucha kSaNa aura Thahariye, abhI bhojana-vyavasthA ke viSaya meM bhI vicAra karanA hai| amarasiMha-isakA mujhe smaraNa hI nahIM rahA, mAnasiMha kA bhojana zAkAhAra rahegA yA zAkAhAra-mAMsAhAra donoM ? bhAmAzAha-kevala zAkAhAra, ahiMsA ke anuyAyI maMtrI ke tatvAvadhAna meM mAMsAhAra kI vyavasthA asambhava hai| amarasiha-koI hAni nahIM, zAkAhAra kI vyavasthA susAdhya bhI hotI hai| bhAmAzAha-para yaha prazna susAdhya kA nahIM, siddhAnta kA hai| amarasiMha-( madhya meM hI ) aura siddhAnta Apake prANa haiN| bhAmAzAha-ThIka lakSya kiyA, aba prakRta viSaya para Aiye / amarasiMha-are ! yaha prasaMga kahAM se kahAM pahuMca gayA ? bhAmAzAha-maiM use yathAsthAna pahuMcAye detA hUM, prItibhoja ke 62
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________________ bhAmAzAha liye kucha miSTAnna aura zAka Adi banAne kA Adeza rAja-pAcaka ko de hI diyA hogA ? amarasiMha-hAM, yaha maiM usase kaha cukA huuN| abhI jAkara punaH sAvadhAna kiye detA huuN| bhAmAzAha-avazya sAvadhAna kIjiye, kAraNa bhojana ke samaya mahArANA ke na rahane se mAnasiMha kA hRdaya yoMhI jala uThegA, isapara bhI avyavasthA dekha unakA krodha sImA kA ullaMghana kara jaayegaa| amarasiMha ---isameM koI sandeha nahIM / aura kyA vyavasthA karanI hai ? bhAmAzAha-meve bhaMDAra-gRha meM haiM hI, Rtu-sulabha phala avazya apekSita haiM para ve kala hI udyAna se maMgAye jA sakate haiN| amarasiMha-aura kyA sAmagrI Avazyaka hogI ? bhAmAzAha-saba batalA rahA hUM / bhojana parosane ke liye vRhat svarNathAla, zAkAdi ke liye rajata-caSaka aura phaloM ke liye maNi-tAroM kI iliyA bhI apekSita hogii| amarasiMha-yaha saba sAmagrI bhaNDAra-gRha se nikalavA lUMgA, basa aba calaM na ? bhAmAzAha-caliye, maiM bhI calatA huuN| kala prabhAta meM kucha zIghra yahAM upasthita ho jaayeNge| ( gamana ) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 6 sthAna - udayasAgara samaya - sUryodaya ke uparAnta ( bandanavAroM se alaMkRta vizrAnti-gRha, zira para maMgala kalaza liye suhAgina sundariyAM, vAdya vAdaka, kucha sainika, rAjya padAdhikArI, bhAmAzAha aura amara siMha) bhAmAzAha -- kumAra ! Agamana kA samaya ho gayA hai, para abhI taka pahuMcane kI sUcanA nahIM AyI / amara siMhaha-A hI rahI hogI mahAmAtya ! sambhavataH mArga meM anumAnita samaya se kucha adhika laga gayA hogA / ( dUta kA Agamana ) dUta - ( savinaya ) mahArAja mAnasiMha kA Agamana ho rahA hai / ( nistabdhatA, svAgata - vAdyoM kI dhvani aura mAnasiMha kA praveza ) bhAmAzAha - ( amara siMha se ) kumAra ! Apa puSpahAra pahanAyeM / amarasiMha - ( Age bar3hakara hAra pahinAte hue ) jaya ekaliMga ! ApakA abhinandana hai | mAnasiMha - ( prasanna mudrA meM ) dhanyavAda ! kahiye kuzala hai na ? ( cAroM ora dekha kara ) rANAjI ke darzana nahIM ho rahe ? bhAmAzAha - ve abhI nahIM pahuMca sake / caliye, kucha kSaNa vizrAma mArga kA zrama dUra kIjiye / pazcAt zeSa vArtAlApa suvidhA se ho sakegA / kara mAnasiMha -- jaisI ApakI icchA, mujhe bhI isa samaya vizrAma kI AvazyakatA pratIta hotI hai| ka
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-Apa isa ekAnta kakSa meM vizrAma kIjiye, yahAM paryApta zItalatA hai| mAnasiMha-ThIka hai, yaha sthAna sundara hone ke sAtha merI ruci ke anurUpa hai| aba Apa mere viSaya meM koI cintA na kareM, maiM yahIM vizrAma kara rahA huuN| bhAmAzAha-( upasthita sajjanoM se ) Apa saba mahAnubhAva bhI jAyeM, jisase kolAhala zAnta ho| ( amarasiMhase ) caliye, hama bhI cleN| ( saba kA gamana ) mAnasiMha-(svagata ) kitanI sundara vyavasthA hai| mevAr3a-nareza se itanA sammAna pAne kI AzA mujhe svapna meM bhI na thI, para Aja kA yaha samAroha sUcita karatA hai ki paristhitiyoM ne rANA kI vicAradhArA ko parivartita kara diyA hai| ApattiyoM ke bhUcAla ne unake siddhAntoM ke saudha ko DhA diyA hai| aba kadAcit unake hRdaya meM bhI akabara kI rAjasabhA meM sthAna pAne kI bhAvanA jAgRta ho uThI hai, tabhI to unhoMne merI Aja kiMcit bhI upekSA nahIM kI aura mere svAgata meM apane koSa kA yatheSTha upayoga kiyA hai| nissandeha Aja kA yaha Ayojana merI saphalatA ke liye zubha zakuna hai / ( nepathya se gIta kI dhvani) mahat se kaisA laghu kA mAna ? kSaNika chavi ke svAmI khadyota, prakhara ravikI chavi ko pahicAna / mahata se kaisA laghu kA mAna ?
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________________ bhAmAzAha are ! ravi akSaya chavi kA deva, aura tU eka tucchatama kiitt| __ soca tU hI kyA kITa samakSa __ namita ho sakatA deva-kirITa ? pahina bhI svarNa-zRMkhalA zvAna, kahIM siMha se pAyA sammAna ? ____ mahat se kaisA laghu kA mAna ? na jaba taka haratA dina naTarAja, nizA-gopI kA timira-dukUla / tabhI taka usake aMcala madhya, kiloleM kara le mada se phUla / punaH tava chavi ko sUrya-pratApa, eka kSaNa meM kara degA mlAna / ____ mahat se kaisA laghu kA mAna ? mAnasiMha-(svagata ) yaha gIta gIta nahIM, mere svAbhimAna para vana-prahAra hai, isane mere kSaNabhara pUrva ke vicAra vidyuttaraMga se vilIna kara diye / komalAMgI kalpanA-kokilA ke paMkha khola use ananta vyoma meM antardhAna kara diyaa| ( ruka kara ) calo acchA huA, jo isa gIta ne samayase pUrva mujhe saceta kara diyA / nizcaya hI puSpahArasA mohaka Aja kA yaha svAgata apane aMcala meM apamAna kA nAga chipAye hai, jo kisI bhI kSaNa phuphakAra sakatA hai| ataH yahAM ke vAtAvaraNa se, yahAM ke samIraNa taka se mujha sAvadhAna rahanA hogaa|
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________________ bhAmAzAha abhyarthanA ke paridhAna meM tiraskAra ke darzana hoN| jo bhI honA ho, ho / mAnasiMha kisI se bhayabhIta hone kA nahIM / vaha dillIzvara akabara ko bhI kaThaputalI se adhika mahatva nahIM detA / dekhanA hai, kauna maraNecchu mujhe apamAnita karane kA sAhasa karatA hai ? ( amara siMha aura bhAmAzAha ko Ate dekha prasanna mudrA meM kumAra amara siMha se ) Aiye, pe, kumAra! ApakI vyavasthA aura utsAha se mujhe atyanta prasannatA hai / rANA kA yaha Atithya mujhe cirasmaraNIya rahegA / ( bhAmAzAha ) ApakA bhI prabandha, cAturya-sparddhA kA viSaya hai / isa parizrama aura saujanya ke liye maiM ApakA prazaMsaka hU~ / bhAmAzAha - mahArAja ! aise zabda mere liye zobhAspada nahIM / hamane svAmi- AjJA kA hI pAlana kiyA hai aura kucha nahIM / aba bhojana kI belA hai, ataH bhojanagRha meM praveza karane ke liye hamArA vinamra anurodha hai / mAnasiMha - caliye, ApakA anurodha TAlanekI kSamatA mujhameM nahIM / ( skandha para cInAMzuka DAla bhojanArtha gamana ) paTAkSepa 67
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 7 sthAna -bhojana-gRha samaya-madhyAhna ( amarasiMha aura bhAmAzAha ke sAtha mAnasiMha kA praveza ) bhAmAzAha-mahArAja ! Asana para virAjane kI prArthanA hai| mAnasiMha-mahArANA kI pratIkSA kara lIjiye, aisI zIghratA hI kyA ? bhAmAzAha-Apa to viraajiye| ( mAnasiMha kA Asana grahaNa aura rAjapAcaka dvArA dugdha tathA vibhinna zAkoM ke pAtroM ke caSakoM aura ghRta se suvAsita madhura miSTAnnoM ke rajatapAtroM se sajjita svarNa thAla kA Anayana) ____ mAnasiMha-( do kSaNa mahArANA kI pratIkSA kara ) maMtrivara ! svarNa-thAla meM bhojana sAmagrI sajjita ho cukI, para rANA abhI taka nahIM padhAre ? unakI anupasthiti se yaha Atithya niSprANa-sA pratIta hotA hai| ataH isameM prANa-pratiSThA karane ke liye unakI upasthiti anivArya hai aura merA hRdaya bhI unake sAtha hI baiTha kara bhojana karane ko utkaNThita hai| bhAmAzAha-mahArAja ! Aja asvastha hone se hI mahArANA svayaM nahIM A sake, para unake jyeSTha putra yuvarAja amarasiMha ApakI sevArtha prastuta haiN| __ mAna siMha-( kiMcit krodha se ) isase kyA ? rANA ke abhAva kI pUrti inase kisI bhI prakAra saMbhava nhiiN|
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________________ bhAmAzAha amarasiMha-(vinaya se ) mahArAja ! maiM tana-mana-dhana se Apake anukUla AcaraNa kruuNgaa| ataH dAjIrAja* kI anupasthiti kA vicAra tyAga bhojana svIkAra kreN| mAnasiMha-anukUla AcaraNa karane se kyA ? maiM ina miSTAnnoM se udara-garta bharane yahAM nahIM AyA, rANA kA prema pAne AyA huuN| yadi vaha nahIM milA to amRta bhI viSavat tyAjya hogaa| ___ bhAmAzAha-(vinayapUrvaka ) mahArAja ! itane ruSTa hone kI AvazyakatA nahIM, rANA aura yuvarAja meM koI antara nhiiN| udayakAlIna divAkara bhI praur3ha divAkara ke samAna tama-nAza karane kI kSamatA rakhatA hai| mAnasiMha-rakhatA hai, para isase kyA ? madhyAhna ke divAkara ke samAna vaha tejasvI nahIM hotaa| ataH rANA ke rahate unake sthAna kI pUrti yuvarAja se asaMbhava hai / puNDarIka se nissarita parAga se puNDarIka kA kArya nahIM liyA jA sktaa| bhAmAzAha-ApakA kathana kucha aMzoM meM satya avazya hai, para mahArANA kI asvasthatA hI unakI anupasthiti kA kAraNa hai-aura kucha nhiiN| mAnasiMha-merI AtmA yaha svIkAra karane ko tatpara nahIM, avazya hI isakA kAraNa mere prati ghRNA bhAva hai| anyathA premIjana citA se bhI preta bana kara milane cale Ate haiN| * 'dAjIrAja' zabda mevAr3a ke rAjA va rAjavaMzI apane bApa ke liye bolate haiN| vIra vinoda pR0 164 66
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________________ bhAmAzAha mAmAzAha - preta A sakate haiM, para manuSya nhiiN| ApakA sandeha nirAdhAra hai, yadi isakA kAraNa ghRNA bhAva hotA to yaha svAgatasamAroha karane kI AvazyakatA hI kyA thI ? __ mAnasiMha-(madhya meM hI ) catura maMtrin ! Apa apanI tarkaNAzakti se mujhe kitanA hI bhulAne kA prayatna kareM, para maiM paMcavarSIya bAlaka nahIM jo ye miSTAnna dikhalAnese rIjha jaauuN| mujhe prema cAhiye, vaha bhI yuvarAja se nahIM-rANA se-hindU jAti ke mukuTa se-mevAr3a ke niSkalaGka candra se| bhAmAzAha-mahArAja! isa AkAMkSA kI pUrti mahArANA kI asvasthatA ke kAraNa atyanta kaThina hai, ataH yuvarAja amarasiMha ke sAtha bhojana kara hamArA Atithya saphala kreN| mAnasiMha -buddhimAn maMtrin ! isa apamAna ko Atithya kaha kara Atithya kA mahatva na ghttaayeN| maiM rANA se milane ke liye yaha dIrgha yAtrA kara yahAM AyA aura ve bhojana ke samaya bhI darzana na deN| yaha avahelanA Atithya nahIM, Atithya kA bhayaMkara upahAsa hai| ___ amarasiMha-( samaya ) mahArAja ! itane ruSTa na hoM, Apa jaisA kaheM, maiM vaisA hI karane ko tatpara huuN| ____ mAnasiMha-(ucca svara se ) yuvarAja ! tumhAre tatpara honese kyA ? rANA ke tatpara hone para hI merI manastuSTi sambhava hai| ataH jAo unase nivedana karo ki mAnasiMha ApakI pratIkSA kara rahe haiN| Apake pahuMce binA ve bhojana kA eka kaNa bhI sparza karane ko tatpara nhiiN| amarasiMha ( jAte hue ) Apa do kSaNa rukaM, maiM abhI dAjIrAja kA (0 .
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________________ bhAmAzAha uttara lekara A rahA huuN| (gamana, kSaNoparAnta ekAkI punarAgamana ) amarasiMha--mahArAja ! zirovedanA se pIr3ita honeke kAraNa unhoMne Ane meM asamarthatA prakaTa kI hai, kRpayA bhojana svIkAra kara hamArA Atithya saphala kreN| mAnasiMha phira Atithya ? kyA unmAda ho gayA hai tumheM ? jo ise Atithya kahate ho ? ( osana se uThate hue ) rANA ke binA mukha meM prAsa denA dUra, bhojana kI thAlI kI ora bhI mAnasiMha nahIM dekha sktaa| bhAmAzAha -mhaaraaj| ApakA yaha krodha akAraNa hai, mahArANA kI zirovedanA hI ApakI icchApUrti meM bAdhaka hai / anyathA Apako ye zabda kahane kA avasara na aataa| mAnasiMha-(krodha se bhRkuTiyAM Ter3hI kara ) bhAmAzAha ! yaha zirovedanA nahIM, mujhe apamAnita karane ke liye zirovedanA kA mithyA abhinaya hai / ucchiSTa para palane vAlA zvAna bhI itanA apamAna saha bhojana kI ora dRSTipAta nahIM kara sktaa| phira mere zarIra kA to pratyeka paramANu svAbhimAna se hI nirmita hai| ataH yaha upekSA sahanA merI prakRti ke sarvathA viruddha hai| para maiM annadevatA kA tiraskAra nahIM karatA aura use mastaka para car3hAtA huuN| (do tIna tandula kaNoM kA zirovesTana meM nikSepaNa ) kintu pratApa kI zirovedanA ke prati mujhe samavedanA hai, ataH isakI rAmabANa auSadhi lene jAtA huuN| isa auSadhi kA nAma sunate hI pratApa ke zira se zirovedanA kA bhUta utara jaayegaa| mevAr3a kI medinI apane hI lAloM ke muNDoM kI mAlA phnegii| yahAM
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________________ bhAmAzAha ke kaNa-kaNa para hamArI senA kA adhikAra hogaa| rANA kahalAne bAle pratApa kI dazA raMka se bhI dayanIya hogii| taba unheM jJAta hogA ki zirovedanAke mithyA abhinaya kI auSadhi kitanI mUlyamayI pdd'ii| ( sahasA pratApasiMha kA praveza ) pratApasiMha-( dakSiNa caraNa Age kara aura tarjanI uThA kara ) akabara kI kRpA para palane vAle zvAna ! siMha ko apanI kandarA meM supta samajha kyoM vyartha bhoMka rahA hai ? kadAcit tU socatA hai ki yaha gIdar3abhabhakI mevAr3a-kezarIke siddhAntoMko bhayabhItakara degI ? para aisA socanA zuSka rajakaNoM se tela nikAlane ke samAna mUrkhatA hai / yavanadAsa ! tere sAtha bhojana kara maiM niSkalaMka kula ko kalaMkita nahIM kara sktaa| kulAMgAra ! bhojana dUra, terA sparzita jala grahaNa karanA bhI pratApa ke siddhAnta-viruddha hai / yadi tujhe kSudhAvedanA satA rahI hai to sAmane rakhe bhojana se usakI zAnti kara, kadAcita badhanA ke jala kI lAlasA ho to usakI prApti yahAM sambhava nahIM aura yuddha kA bhaya dikhAnA apane kAla ko hI nimantraNa denA hai| yadi pratApa ke khaDga se suhAga rAta manAne ko terI vakSasthalI Atura ho; to pratApa kA khaDga isa avasara kA saharSa svAgata kregaa| ___ mAnasiMha-(krodhAvega meM ) basa, cupa raho, adhika viSa ugalanA bhojana-gRha ko hI raNabhUmi banA degaa| vivAda karanA vIra ke liye zobhAspada nhiiN| maiM ina sAre mithyAropoM kA uttara mAMsa kI jihvA se nahIM, kRpANa kI jihvA se duuNgaa| raNa-bhU meM hamAre sainikoM dvArA bandI hone para tumheM mere hI caraNoM para giranA pdd'egaa| taba jJAta hogA ki
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________________ bhAmAzAha mAnasiMha kA apamAna karanA supta siMha ke mukha meM hasta DAlane ke samAna bhayaMkara hai| __ pratApasiMha-vAha re siMha kI khAla or3ha kara siMha banane vAle gardabha ! yadi tU merA atithi bana kara na AyA hotA, to abhI taka merA khaDga terA zIza utAra kara donoM ke vivAda kA nirNaya kara cukA hotA / para yaha nIti-viruddha samajha tujhe nikala jAne kA avasara detA huuN| ambara kula ke kalaGka ! yahAM terA svAgata na kara sakA; ataH yuddhasthalI meM Atithya karane kA AzvAsana detA huuN| ___mAnasiMha-(krodha se ) abhimAnI pratApa ! kyA tUNIra meM vANa nahIM raha gaye, jo vAgvANoM se prahAra karate ho ? kAyaroM ke isa zastra kA prayoga karane kI AvazyakatA nahIM / maiM svayaM pratizodha kI bhAvanA lekara mevAr3amedinI se bidA letA huuN| aba atithi ke rUpa meM nahIM, tumhAre kAla ke hI rUpa meM AUMgA aura tumhAre zoNita ko apane vakSa meM mala apanI jalana ko zAnta kruuNgaa| ( gamanodyata ) ___ eka sainika-( Age bar3ha kara ) jAo! jAo !! para pUrNa na hone vAlI pratijJA kyoM karate ho ? yadi mRtyu-mohinI kA varaNa karane ke liye adhika AturatA hai, to raNa-maNDapa meM hI saja-dhaja kara AnA aura sAtha hI apane bhaginIpati akabara ko lete aanaa| mAnasiMha-( lauTa kara ) uddaNDa pratApa ! maiM apane bholepana se tumhAre gRha A gayA hUM, isI kAraNa ina sAdhAraNa sainikoM se bhI merA apamAna karAte ho ? karA lo, karA lo, jaba taka maiM yahAM huuN| para smaraNa rahe, yaha RNa tumheM vyAja sahita cukAnA pdd'egaa| ataH saMgrAma-yajJa
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________________ bhAmAzAha meM apanA sarvasva homa karane ke liye tatpara ho jAo, mevAr3a ke siMhAsana para vajra girane meM vilamba nhiiN| chala ke doSa se bacane ke liye maiM Aja hI sAvadhAna kiye jAtA huuN| ( zIghratA se prasthAna ) pratApasiMha-(Aveza meM ! calA gayA! calA gayA !! mere gRha ko apavitra karane vAlA mAnasiMha calA gayA !!! bhAmAzAha ! isa sthAna ko khudavA kara gaMgAjala siMcana kara pavitra krvaao| ina samasta pAtroM ko bhUmi para paTaka-paTaka kara cUra karavA do| mAnasiMha kA sparza karane vAle tuma saba snAna kara yajJopavIta badala ddaalo| maiM bhI brAhmaNoM ko savatsA gAyeM dAna dekara usakA mukha dekhane kA prAyazcitta kruuNgaa| ( sAmantoM se ) aba kisI bhI kSaNa yuddha kA jvAlAmukhI apanA mukha khola sakatA hai| ataH yuddha kI raMgabhUmi para apanI raNakalA kA abhinaya karane ke liye sajjita ho jAo, mevAr3a ke siMhAsana para dAMta gar3Ane vAle bher3iyoM ke dAMta tor3ane ko kaTibaddha / bno| mAtRbhUmi ke caraNoM para prANoM kI puSpAMjali arpita karane ko sannaddha hoo| sAmantagaNa--mevAr3a gaurava ! hama saba tatpara haiM, vilamba hai kevala ApakI AjJA kaa| phira to hamameM eka eka zata zata yavanoM ke nAza ke liye paryApta hogaa| bappA rAvala aura rANA sAMgA hamArA parAkrama dekha svargameM kilakAriyAM bhreNge| Apa vizvAsa rakheM, ki eka bhI mevAr3I vIra ke jIvita rahate mevAr3a kA siMhAsana videziyoM ke sparza . se kalaMkita na hogaa| pratApasiMha-sAdhuvAda ! sAmanto, sAdhuvAda !! ye udgAra Apa ke
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________________ bhAmAzAha pauruSa ke hI anurUpa haiM / ( kucha ruka kara ) AjakI azobhana ghaTanA se hRdaya kI udvignatA adhika bar3ha gayI hai, ataH zrI ekaliMga kA darzana kara use dUra karanA cAhatA hUM / sAmanta - caliye | ( sabakA gamana ) paTAkSepa 75
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________________ aGka 4 dRzya 1 sthAna - bhAmAzAha kA bhavana / sabhaya --- aparAhna | - ( bhAmAzAha aura manoramA ) manoramA - nAtha ! Apane abhI mahArANA ke pAsa se Akara ghar3I bhara bhI vizrAma nahIM kiyA aura aba punaH kahIM jAne ko tatpara dikhate haiM, aisI kyA jaTila samasyA hai jisake liye Apa itane vyagra rahate haiM ? bhAmAzAha - samasyA abhI jaTila nahIM, hone vAlI hai priye ! mAnasiMha kA vaha apamAna yuddha kI bhUmikA vana kara rahA / manauramA - mujhe usI dina AbhAsa ho gayA thA, ki yaha vivAda avazya raMga lAyegA | kyA abhI koI navIna samAcAra dillI se prApta hue haiM ? - bhAmAzAha - hue haiM, maiMne mAnasiMha ke pahuMcane para akabara kI rAjasabhA kA samAcAra lAne ke liye jo gupacara bhejA thA, vaha apanA kArya kara kuzala se A cukA hai / manoramA -- usane avazya vahAM ghaTita ghaTanAoM kA yathArtha ullekha kiyA hogA ? unheM savistAra sunane kI utkaNThA mujhe bhI hai / 76
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________________ bhAmAzAha --- bhAmAzAha - utkaNThA hai to suno| mAnasiMha ke dillI pahuMcane ke pUrva hI vahAM zolApura vijayakA utsava manAyA jA rahA thaa| mAnasiMha kA abhinandana karane ke liye vizeSa rUpa se eka vizAla sabhA kA Ayojana kiyA gayA thaa| yahAM taka ki akabara svayaM usakA sammAna karane ko lAlAyita thA / manoramA - kyoM na ho ? uSToM ke vivAha meM gardabha gIta gAyeMge hI / punaH kyA huA ? bhAmAzAha - kintu jaba mAnasiMha prasanna nahIM, viSaNNa mukha-mudrA banAye sabhAkakSa meM praviSTa hue to yavana- nareza ke vismaya kI sImA na rahI / vaha mAnasiMha kI cintA aura manovyathA kA kAraNa jAnane ko Atura ho uThA / narttakiyoM ke caraNa jahAM ke tahAM ruka gaye, vAdya vAdakoM kI aMguliyAM jar3a ho gayIM, ullAsa kA samAroha viSAda meM pariNata ho gayA / akabara ne mAnasiMha ko pucakArate hue apanI jijJAsA vyakta kI / manoramA--usakA samAdhAna mAnasiMha ne kisa prakAra kiyA ? bhAmAzAha - mAnasiMha ne, nirlajja mAnasiMha ne sisakAriyAM bharate yahA~ para hue apamAna kA ullekha usI prakAra kiyA, jisa prakAra kulaTA nAriyAM apane pati se sautajanya apamAna kA ullekha karatI haiN| usakI vAgcAturI aura kathana - zailI se akabara kI kopAgni prajvalita ho gayI, vaha hare-bhare mevAr3a ko zmasAna banAne ke liye tar3apa uThA / manoramA - kyA usane yavanavAhinI ko mevAr3a para AkramaNa karane kA Adeza de diyA hai ? 77
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-Adeza hI nahIM diyA, nRzaMsa yavanadala haldIghATI kI ora prasthAna kara cukA hai| manoramA-kyA avilamva hI rAjapUtoM aura yavanoM meM ghamAsAna -samara hogA? bhAmAzAha-rAjapUtoM aura yavanoM meM nahIM, rAjapUtoM aura rAjapUtoM meM kho| isa yuddha meM sahodara hI sahodara para prahAra karegA, sajAtIya hI sajAtIya kA vinAza karane meM juTegA / manoramA-yaha kaise ? bhAmAzAha-yaha aise, ki mAnasiMha aura zaktisiMha hI isa yavana dala ke pathadarzaka bana kara A rahe haiN| manoramA-apamAnita mAnasiMhakA AnA svAbhAvika hai, para zaktisiMha bhI A rahe haiM yaha sambAda avazya vismayajanaka hai / ___bhAmAzAha-kucha bhI vismayajanaka nahIM, usake viSaya meM jyotiSiyoM ne aisI hI bhaviSyavANI kI thii| manoramA-vipakSiyoM kA yaha AkramaNa viphala karane ke liye kyA vicArA gayA hai ? bhAmAzAha-isa viSaya para Aja hI saMdhyA meM arAvalI kI coTI para saba rAjapUta- sAmantoM aura bhIla narezoM kI upasthiti meM vicArapariSad baiThane vAlI hai, vahIM jAne ko maiM tatpara ho rahA huuN| ___ manoramA-avazya jaaiye| aisI yojanA banAiye jo mAnasiMha ke sAre prayatnoM para pAnI phera de| bhAmAzAha-prayatna aisA hI hogaa| dekho yadi mujhe Ane meM vilamba ho to tuma cintA mata karanA, aba maiM calatA hUM / ( gamana ) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 2 sthAna-arAvalI kA shikhr| samaya-sUryAsta ke uparAnta / ( niSpaMda pavana, gagana meM torAmaNDala sahita navodita nizAnAtha, yatratatra khadyotoM kI camaka, mahArANA pratApa siMha kI vicAra-pariSad, sajjita zilA para mahArANA, pArzva meM mevAr3AmAtya bhAmAzAha, samIpa hI laharAtA huA kezariyAdhvaja, eka ora zastra sajjita rAjapUta sAmanta aura anya aura dhanuSa vANa dhAraka bhIla nAyaka ) __ bhAmAzAha-( khar3e hokara ) mevAr3I vIroM! Apase yaha avidita nahIM ki hamArI mAtR-bhUmipara AkramaNa karane ke liye zatru eka vizAla yavanavAhinI ke sAtha A raheM haiM / aisI dazA meM hameM bhI pUrNa sajaga ho jAnA Avazyaka hai / isI nimitta isa pariSadakA Ayojana isa nirjana meM kiyA gayA hai| AzA hai Apa mahArANA ke udgAroM para gambhIratA se vicAra vimarza kreNge| pratApasiMha-zUravIroM ! mAnasiMha hama para AkramaNa karane A rahe haiM, yaha cintA kA viSaya nahIM hai| cintA kA viSaya vAstavameM yaha hai ki hamArI alpasaMkhyaka senA unakI vizAla senAse mevAr3a kI rakSA kaise kara sakegI ? ataH isa cintAse mukta hone ke liye koI na koI upAya zIghra hI karanA hai| bhAmAzAha-mevAr3a sUrya ! cintAke megha dUra karane ke liye senA vRddhi hI pramukha upAya hai| 76
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________________ bhAmAzAha pratApasiMha-para yaha kaise saMbhava ho ? bhAmAzAha-svapakSIya narezoM aura sAmantoM ko raNakA nimaMtraNa dene se| pratApa siMha-kauna kauna nareza hamArI isa raNa-yAtrAmeM sahayAtrI bana sakate haiM ? bhAmAzAha- ise raNa-yAtrA na kaha kara tIrtha yAtrA kheN| pratApasiMha-kAraNa ? bhAmAzAha-kAraNa isakI preraka svArtha-bhAvanA nahIM, varan deza, dharma aura saMskRti-rakSAkI tIna bhAvanAoM kI triveNI ne ise tIrtha banA diyA hai| ataH isake nimitta kI gayI yAtrA ko tIrtha-yAtrA kahanA atyukti nhiiN| pratApasiMha-dhanya ho maMtrivara ! aba kahiye, isa tIrtha yAtrA meM kinheM nimantrita karanA kArya-siddhi meM sahAyaka hogA ? bhAmAzAha-mere vicArase gvAliyara nareza rAjA rAmazAha, mAlumbA saradAra kizana siMha tathA anya aneka sAmanta hamArI isa yAtrA kA nimaMtraNa saharSa svIkAra kreNge| kevala sUcanA bhejane kA vilamba hai| ___ pratApa siMha-vilambakI kyA AvazyakatA ? Apa kala prabhAta meM hI upayukta narezoM aura sAmantoM ko merI ora se raNa-nimaMtraNa bheja deN| bhAmAzAha-Apa nizcinta raheM, ukta narezoM kI raNameM upasthiti mere karttavya-pAlana kA pramANa hogii|
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________________ bhAmAzAha pratApa siMha-astu ! (sAmantoM se ) merI saphalatAke AdhAra stambho! isa bAra ke saMgrAma meM mevAr3a kI surakSA Apake parAkrama para nirbhara hai / ataH isa deza-sevA ke suavasara kA sadupayoga kro| mAtR-bhUmi kI rakSA kara apanA kSatriya-janma sArthaka kro| raNakSetra meM apanA parAkrama dikhalA zaizava meM piye gaye jananI ke dugdha kI garimA rkho| zatru-senAkA saMhAra kara apanI raNa-cAturI kA paricaya do| kyA maiM vizvAsa karUM ki zarIra meM prANa rahate Apa karttavya se vimukha na hoMge ? ___eka rAjapUta-mevAr3a ke bhAgya-vidhAtA ! Apa vizvAsa hI nahIM ise dhruvasatya samajhiye / hama isa svatantratA-yajJa meM prANoM kI Ahuti saharSa deMge / jaba taka mevAr3a-gagana saMkaTa ke meghoM se mukta na ho jAyegA taba taka hama sadaiva prANArpaNa ko tatpara raheMge / muNDa kaTa jAne para bhI hamArA khaNDa do-cAra zatruoMkA saMhAra kara hI dharAzAyI hogaa| pratApa siMha-sAdhuvAda ! vIra sAmanta sAdhuvAda !! Apake vacana se kaI guNita vizvAsa mujhe Apake kama para hai| bhIlanAyaka- ( uThakara ) aura hama sevakoM ke liye kyA Adeza hai ? pratApa siMha-Apake dalase bhI mujhe aneka AzAeM haiM-kAraNa ApakA dala merI jitanI sahAyatA kara sakatA hai utanI anya koI nahIM / Apa apane dala meM mevAr3a ke siMhAsana ke prati niSThAkI bhAvanA ko tIvra kareM jisase koI vizvAsaghAta na kara skeN| bhIla nAyaka-yaha Apa kyA kalpanA karate haiM ? vizvAsaghAta dUra, hamAre dala kA abodha zizu bhI apane karttavya-pAlana meM asAvadhAnI
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________________ bhAmAzAha nahIM kara sakatA / cAhe mArtaNDa pazcima se udita hone lage, sAgara apanI maryAdA tyAga deM aura himAlaya bhI thara thara kAMpane lage, para bhIla jAti kabhI svAmidroha nahIM kara sktii| pratApasiMha-dhanya haiM Apake sadvicAra ! (bhAmAzAha se ) Apa kala se hI mevAr3I senA meM sammilita hone ke liye rAjaghoSaNA karavAyeM, aisA hI pracAra yathAsambhava jana-sAdhAraNa meM bhI kreN| ____ bhAmAzAha-aisA hI hogA narendra ! Apa dekheMge ki kisa ullAsa ke sAtha vIratApriya yuvaka senA meM praviSTa hote haiM ! ___ pratApasiMha-mujhe Apa para vizvAsa hai / AzA hai Apane sAdar3Ise apane bhrAtA tArAcandra ko bhI isa yuddha meM bhAga lene bulavA liyA hogaa| bhAmAzAha-unheM maiM samvAda bheja cukA hUM, sambhavataH ve kala prabhAta taka yahAM pahuMca jaayeNge| pratApa siMha-ThIka, aba rAtri adhika ho rahI hai, ataH pariSada samApta kI jaaye| bhAmAzAha - ( sabhAsadoM se ) aba Apa saba jA sakate haiN| (sabakA gamana) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 3 sthAna-bhAmAzAha kA bhavana samaya-pUrvAhna ( barAmadA, dvArake donoM ora svastika aura Upara suMdara lipimeM 'ahiMsA paramo dharmaH', sAmane kI bhitti para jaina tIrthakara bhagavAna zAntinAtha kA eka kalApUrNa citra, bhAmAzAha aura tArAcandra ) bhAmAzAha-sahodara ! zIghra hI mevAr3a-medinI raNacaNDI ke tANDava nRtya ke liye raMga-bhUmi banane vAlI hai, isI Ayojana meM sakriya sahayoga dene ke liye tumheM bulAyA gayA hai| isa vIra-rasa-pradhAna nATaka kA nAyakatva rANA kareMge hI, para hameM bhI isameM bhAga lene ke liye apanA kartavya nizcita karanA hai| tArAcandra-karttavya kyA nizcita karanA hai ? vaha nizcita-sA hI hai / hama svAdhInatA ke pujArI mahArANA kA sAtha deMge / para ...... ( sahasA mauna) bhAmAzAha-para kyA ? vAkya kA zeSAMza kaNTha meM hI kyoM raha gayA ? use mukha-dvAra se bAhara Ane do| tArAcandra-yahI ki hama ahiMsA dharma ke anuyAyI haiM aura isa mahAsamara meM vizAla yavanavAhinI ko paripakva dhAnya kI bhAMti kATanA hogaa| taba kyA hama ahiMsA dharma-prANapriya ahiMsA dharma se cyuta na hoMge ? bhAmAzAha-nahIM, yaha dharma-yuddha hai, adharma-yuddha nahIM jo dharmacyuta 83
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________________ bhAmAzAha hone kA bhaya ho| aura hamArA ahiMsA dharma bhI siMha bana kara nirbaloM ko nigalane kI AjJA to nahIM detA para bher3a bane rahane kI nIti kA bhI virodhI hai| tArAcandra-ThIka hai; para hamAre liye ahiMsA dharma parama dharma batalAyA gayA hai / ataH zatruoMkI hiMsA karate huye dharmAtmA bane rahanA-ye do virodhI tatva mujhe bhrAMta kara rahe haiN| bhAmAzAha-bandhu ! tuma abhI ahiMsA kI vizada vyAkhyA nahIM smjhe| isI kAraNa aisI zaMkAoM kI taraMgoM se mAnasa vikSubdha ho rahA hai| hama vItarAgI nira muni nahIM, rAgadveSa kI zrRMkhalA meM nibaddha gRhastha haiN| ataH dharma tathA nyAya kI rakSAke liye zastrAdi ke prayoga kA adhikAra hameM prApta hai| tArAcandra adhikAra ! kyA hamAre dharmAdhikAriyoM ne gRhasthoM ke liye aisA vidhAna banAyA hai ? __ bhAmAzAha-avazya, dekho, jainAcArya somadeva ne kahA hai ki jaina nareza yuddha-bhUmimeM avatIrNa zastradhArI tathA svarASTra ke kaNTaka para hI zastra prahAra karate haiN| dIna, nirbala aura sadbhAvanAbAle vyaktiyoM para nahIM / ataH mevAr3a-rakSAke nimitta yavana dalapara prahAra karanA dharma viruddha nhiiN| kAraNa hamAre prahAra kA uddezya vidhvaMsAtmaka nahIM, rakSAtmaka hai| tArAcandra-bhrAtRvara! Apane abhI somadevAcArya kA kathana *. yaH zastravRttiH samare ripuH syAt , yaH kaNTako vA nija maNDalasya / astrANi tatrauva nRpAH kSipanti, nadInakI nAnazubhAzayeSu // --yazastitraka 85
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________________ bhAmAzAha batalAyA, para ve bhI hamase kucha viziSTa jJAnI manuSya hI the, sarvajJa Apta nhiiN| isa kAraNa unakA kathana utanA prAmANika nahIM mAnA jA sakatA, jitanA dharma ke pravartaka tIrthaMkaroM kaa| ataH Apa batAyeM ki aisA koI upadeza unhoMne diyA hai kyA ? bhAmAzAha-upadeza diyA hI nahIM, kiMtu AcaraNa bhI kiyA hai| dekho, tumhAre samakSa bhitti para jo citra avalamvita hai, vaha solahaveM tIrthaMkara zAntinAtha kA hai| inhoMne samrATa-avasthA meM zastra prayoga kiyA thaa| inake viSaya meM svAmI samantabhadrane likhA hai ki inhoMne samrATa ke rUpa meM cakra dvArA zatrusamUha ko jItakara punaH samAdhicakra se durjaya moha-bala ko parAsta kiyaa| isase pramANita hotA hai ki janma se mati, zruti aura avadhijJAna ke dhAraka ahiMsA dharma ke pravartakoM ne bhI gRhastha jIvana meM dharma aura nyAya kI rakSA ke liye zastra prayoga kiyA thaa| AzA hai aba tumheM ahiMsA ke satya svarUpa kA bodha ho gayA hogaa| tArAcandra-ho gayA pUjya ! Aja Apane gAgara meM sAgarake darzana karA diye| aba eka jijJAsA aura uTha rahI hai| vaha yaha hai ki jaba gRhastha hiMsA karane kA adhikArI hai taba usake liye ahiMsA-pAlana kA upadeza hI kyoM? + cakreNa yaH zatrubhayaMkareNa, jItvA nRpaH sarva narendra cakram / samAdhi cakreNa punarjigAya, mahodayo durjayamoha cakram // vRhatsvayaMbhUstotra
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-tArAcandra ! itanA vivecana bhI tumhArA bhrama na dUra kara sakA / isakA kAraNa yahI hai ki tumane kabhI ahiMsA ke siddhAMtoM ko samajhane kI ceSTA nahIM kii| tArAcandra-ApakA kathana yathArtha hai, yaha mere pramAda kA hI phala hai / para isa para vizeSa UhApoha karane kI AvazyakatA bhI nahIM pdd'ii| aba Aja avasara upasthita hai, to ulajhanako sulajhA lenA cAhatA huuN| bhAmAzAha-avazya suljhaao| dekho, ahiMsA dharma meM gRhasthoM ke liye saMkalpI, virodhI, ArambhI aura udyamI-isa prakAra hiMsA ke cAra bheda varNita haiN| inameM se gRhastha sAdhaka ko prathama saMkalpI kA tyAga Avazyaka hai, zeSa tIna kA nahIM / hama jo yaha rakSAtmaka yuddha karane jA rahe haiM, yaha virodhI hiMsA hI hogii| isameM hama dharmabhraSTa na hoNge| tArAcandra-ThIka hai, ahiMsA ke aMcala meM ananta artha-bhaNDAra hai / apane deza, dharma aura saMskRti kI rakSA meM tatpara yoddhA bhI ahiMsApAlaka kahA jA sakatA hai-yaha isa ahiMsA dharma kI udAratA hai / maiM abhI taka samajhatA thA ki ahiMsA dharma durbalatA aura dInatA kA poSaka hai; para Aja Apake diye jJAna-divAkara se bhrAMti kI yaha yAminI vilIna ho gyii| bhAmAzAha-merA uddezya pUrNa ho gayA / Aja kA yaha prasaMga bhI sundara rahA / aba jaba vivecana prArambha huA hai to eka bAta aura kahanA aprAsaMgika na hogaa| vaha yaha ki vAhya zatruoM kA vijetA hI
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________________ bhAmAzAha Abhyantara zatruoM kA vijetA ho sakatA hai / karmazUra hI dharmazUra bana sakatA hai | bolo, aba to yuddha meM bhAga lene ko tatpara ho na ? tArAcandra -- tatpara hI nahIM, kaTibaddha hUM / aba maiM saMkalpa karatA hUM ki AmaraNa mevAr3a - rakSA ke liye karttavyazIla rahUMgA / bhAmAzAha - tumhAre isa saMkalpa se mujhe AhlAda hai / paTAkSepa dRzya 4 sthAna - bhAmAzAha kA zayanAgAra / ( yuddhArambha kI pUrva rAtri kA tRtIya prahara, vizrAmosana para bhAmAzAha aura unake pArzva meM hI manoramA ) bhAmAzAha - priye ! mAnasiMha kA dussAhasa dekho ki apanI hI mAtRbhUmi para AkramaNa karane AyA hai| jisa bhU kI puNyaraja se use apanA lalATa alaMkRta karanA cAhiye, usI bhU ko yavana senA ke caraNoM se kucalavA rahA hai / manoramA - ThIka kahate haiM, mujhe bhI usakI mUrkhatA dekhakara vismaya hotA hai / kahiye, usakI senA yahAM se kitanI dUra hai ? bhAmAzAha - adhika dUra nahIM priye ! khamanaura ke nikaTa hI rakta talaiyA para vaha pUrNa dala bala ke sAtha ThaharA hai / prabhAta hote hI donoM daloM meM lomaharSaka yuddha hogaa| opha ! isa yuddha kAlameM tumhArI ciMtA karane kA bhI avakAza na pA skuuNgaa| isakA mujhe atyanta kheda ho rahA hai| 81
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________________ bhAmAzAha manoramA- isameM kheda kI kyA AvazyakatA ? mAtRbhUmi ke samakSa maiM koI mahatva nahIM rakhatI / bhAmAzAha -yaha ThIka hai, para jAne kisa durbhAgya se tumheM mere jaise puruSa kI arddhAMginI bananA par3A hai, jo rAjanaitika ulajhanoM meM vyasta rahatA hai, svAmI -rakSA ke liye jo yuddha-sthalI meM jAne ko tatpara ho rahA hai / hA ! kala se maiM tumhArI kisI bhI sukha-suvidhA kA dhyAna na rakha sakUMgA / manoramA - nAtha ! aisA kaha kara mujhe lajjita na kreN| jo sukha indra kI indrANI ko bhI durlabha hai, cakravartI kI paTarAnI ko bhI alabhya hai, vaha ApakI jIvana- sahacarI bana maiMne pAyA hai / jise Apa merA durbhAgya kahate haiM use maiM apanA saubhAgya samajhatI hUM / 1 bhAmAzAha - isameM saubhAgya kI kyA bAta ? manoramA - saubhAgya na hotA, to Apa jaise karmazIla aura dezabhakta vIra puruSakI dAsI banane kA avasara na milatA / kyA hI acchA hotA yadi maiM bhI yuddha bhUmi meM sAtha jA ApakI sevA suzruSA kara sakatI / bhAmAzAha - yaha sambhava nahIM hai priye ! bhayaMkara yuddhasthalI tuma jaisI komalAMgiyoM ke saMcaraNa yogya nahIM / manoramA - prANeza ! yadi yaha sambhava nahIM, to merI cintA ke vicAra ko hRdaya se nikAla raNa-yAtrA prArambha kareM / bhAmAzAha - priye ! tumhArI isa preraNA aura sahAnubhUti se merA raNotsAha dviguNita ho rahA hai, aba mujhe koI bhI bAdhA yuddha bhUmi se nahIM haTA sakatI / tuma prasanna hRdaya se mujhe bidA do, tumhArI zubhakAmanAeM isa saMgrAma meM mere liye sambala baneM / 88
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________________ bhAmAzAha manoramA-hRdayeza ! Apa saharSa yuddha ke liye prasthAna kareM, merI mamatA bhulA karttavya-pAlana meM sajaga raheM / bhagavAna pAzvanAtha Apake zarIra ko kuzala rakheM, mevAr3a rakSA kara ApakA pauruSa saphala ho / vijayollAsa se pradIpta ApakA mukhacandra dekhane kA saubhAgya mujhe zIghra mile-yaha merI maMgalakAmanA hai| ___ bhAmAzAha-priye ! tumhArI manokAmanA pUrNa ho / aba uSA prAcI ke garbha se janma lene vAlI hai / ataH lAo mere zastra uThA do, kAraNa mahArANA ke pahuMcane ke pUrva hI haldIghATI para merA pahuMcanA Avazyaka hai| ( bhAmAzAhako gamanAtura dekha manoramA dvArA nIrAjana, lalATa para haldI aura akSata se tilakAlekhana, saprema caraNa sparzana aura patike aMgoM para yathAvidhi zastroM kA alaMkaraNa ) bhAmAzAha- ( sajjita hokara ) priye ! aba yuddhabhUmi ke liye prasthAna karatA huuN| manoramA-nAtha ! jAyeM, saharSa jAyeM, merI zubha kAmanAoM ke sAtha jaayeN| Apa jaba vijayI hokara AyeMge; jaba maiM ratnadIpakoM se ApakI AratI utArUMgI, caraNaraja lekara suhAga-canarI ke aMcala meM bAMdhUgI, Apake kSatoM kI paricaryA karUMgI,taba svAbhimAna se merI chAtI phUla utthegii| hama donoM jinAlaya meM jA bhagavAna se zAntikAmanA kreNge| * bhAmAzAha-saubhAgya se aisA hI ho| aba maiM kartavya-pAlana ke liye bidA hotA hUM / ( gamana) paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 5 sthAtha-arAvalI kA eka zikhara samaya-uSA ( vinAzonmukha andhakAra prAcI-paTa para uSA-lAlimA, apane priya azva cetaka para Arur3ha vIra-veza meM mahArANA, unake pAva meM eka azva para bhAmAzAha tathA 'mahArANA pratApa kI jaya' 'mevAr3a bhUmi kI jaya' ke nAre lagAte anya azvArohI sAmanta tathA dhanurvANadhArI bhIla) pratApa siMha-(nepathya kI ora dekhate huye ) mahAmAtya ! isa ora yavana-sainikoM kI saMkhyA sAdhAraNa dikha rahI hai / ye vAstava meM itane hI haiM yA kaI zreNiyoM meM vibhakta ho pRthaka pRthaka sthAnoM meM chipe haiM ? ___bhAmAzAha-narendra ! maiMne unake dalake viSaya meM pUrNa vivaraNa lAne ke liye apane gupacara preSita kiye the, para jAne kyoM ve abhI taka nahIM lautte| kahIM zatrudala ke bandI na bana gaye hoM ? (nepathya kI ora dekhakara) para aisA sambhava nahIM, yaha eka guptacara isI ora bar3hA A rahA hai / dekheM, kyA samAcAra sunAtA hai ? (guptacara kA praveza ) pratApa siMha-kaho! tumane yavana-zivira meM jAkara kyA bheda liyA ? unake sainika saMkhyA meM kitane haiM tathA ve kina kina sthAnoM para DaTe haiM ? sArA vRttAnta zIghra kho| guptacara-prajApAla ! yavana sainikoM kI saMkhyA prAyaH eka lakSa haiM, para ve kaI bhAgoM meM vibhakta ho yatra tatra chipe haiN| pratApasiMha-kyoM ? mAnasiMha ne aisI yojanA kyoM banAyo ?
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________________ bhAmAzAha guptacara-yaha isaliye ki jisase rAjapUta senA yavana dala ko alpasaMkhyaka samajha kara samabhUmi para utara Aye, pazcAt unakI chipI huI Tukar3iyAM hamapara madhumakkhiyoM-sI cAroM ora se TUTa pdd'e| pratApasiMha-(sakrodha ) mAnasiMha mere sAtha yaha cAla cala rahA hai / para maiM usakI isa cAla ko apanI raNa-kalAke bhUcAla se cakanAcUra kara dUMgA / ( bhAmAzAha se ) bhAmAzAha ! kahiye, isa vikaTa sthiti meM kisa nIti kA Azraya lenA cAhiye ? __ bhAmAzAha-merI sammati hai ki hama parvata se nIce na utareM aura yahIM se yavana dala para prahAra kara zatru kI yojanA niSphala kara deN| __ pratApasiMha-ThIka hai, mAnasiMha samajhatA hai ki usakI cAla pratApasiMha para cala jaayegii| para use yaha jJAta nahIM ki pratApasiMha koI navazikSita sainika nahIM, samara-zikSA-pAraMgata yoddhA hai| aba hama abhI samabhUmi para na utareMge, yahIM se zatru para zastra prahAra kreNge| ataH aba arAvalI ke isI zikhara para kezariyA dhvaja phaharA diyA jaaye| ( eka sainika dvArA dhvajAttolana ) pratApasiMha-raNamatta vIroM! abhI raNArambha meM kucha kSaNa kA vilamba hai / Ao, taba taka eka deza-prema-maya gIta gAkara apane hRdaya meM sAhasa bhara leM tathA apanI dhamaniyoM ke rakta-pravAha kI gati tIvra kara leN| (dhvaja ke cAroM ora khar3e ho sarva vIroM dvArA gAna ) 61
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________________ bhAmAzAha mAtR bhUmi ! yuddha parva meM tumheM praNAma / do azISa rakha sakeM svatantratA akhaNDa / tava hRdaya na cha sake yavana camU-pracaNDa / / vyartha ho arAti varga kI hareka cAla / ___ eka zUra ho sahasra zatru hetu kAla / / jaya mile ki yA mile punIta svargadhAma / mAtRbhUmi ! yuddhaparva meM tumheM praNAma // Aja tuma hameM karo yahI suvara pradAna / / ari samakSa ho na nata svadeza-svAbhimAna // zatrudala vizAla dekha hama na hoM adhIra / lakSya pUrti ho abhISTa, priya na ho zarIra / / vIra mRtyu para samuda amara kareM svanAma / mAtRbhUmi ! yuddhaparva meM tumheM praNAma // (yuddha-vAdya-dhvani) bhAmAzAi-vIra sainikoM ! aba yuddhArambha kI sUcanA ho rahI hai, Apa saba yavana dala ke prahAra vyartha karane ke liye kaTibaddha ho jaayeN| hamArI alpatama asAvadhAnI bhI usakI saphalatA kA praveza-dvAra bana sakatI hai / ataH zarIra meM prANa rahate Apa saba zatrusenA kA saMhAra karate hue mahArANA kI rakSA meM tatpara rheN| [sainikoM ke koSoM se nikala khar3a goM kI camacamAhaTa, nepathya meM topoM ke . chuTane kI gar3agar3AhaTa, azvoM ke TApoM kI dhvani aura yuddhArambha ] paTAkSepa
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________________ aGka 5 dRzya 14 sthAna-kumbhalamera kA eka vizAla sarovara-taTa samaya-kArtika kA prabhAta / [sarovarataTapara taru-paMktiyA~, Amra-vRkSoM para kokilAoM kA paMcama AlApa, sarovara ke suzItala salila meM DUbakiyAM lagAte hue raMga-biraMge vihaga, nikaTa hI harit dUrvAdala para carate hue pazu, arAvalI parvata kI zreNiyoM para car3ha mevAr3a kA prAkRtika saundarya nihArate hue navodita divAkara, sarovara kI jala-taraMgoM ke sAtha keli karatI huI aruNAbha razmiyAM, prakRti ke ina dRzyoM meM nimagna bhAmAzAha, eka ora se hasta meM mayUra picchikA tathA kamaNDalu liye prazAntAkRti jaina santa kA Agamana] bhAmAzAha-(nikaTa pahuMca kara bhakti pUrvaka ) namo'stu zAMtimUrte ! santa-( svAbhAvika smitipUrvaka ) dharmavRddhistu vatsa ! bhAmAzAha-( tejasvI mukha ke sAmane dekha savinaya ) vibho ! maiM yaha jAnane ko utsuka hUM ki Apake puNya padArpaNa se kauna-sA nagara pavitra hone vAlA hai ? __ santa-( svAbhAvika rIti se ) zrAvaka! maiM yoM hI bhramaNa karatA kumbhalamera kI ora jA rahA huuN| * yaha dRzya 'mevAr3ano punaruddhAra' nAmaka gujarAtI pustaka ke caturtha prakaraNa 'karttavyanI dizA' ke AdhAra para likhA gayA hai 63
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-kintu gurUdeva ! vartamAna meM mevAr3a-medinI zatru ke atyAcAroM kI krIDAsthalI banI huI hai / ataH yaha nizcinta vihArakA samaya nahIM, prANa aura dhana kI surakSA kA samaya hai / santa-prANa aura dhana kI surakSAkA samaya hai-mAyAlipta gRhasthoM ke liye; nispRha gRha-tyAgiyoM ke liye nahIM / jo dhana-dhAnya, bandhubAndhava aura jIvana kA bhI moha tyAga AtmavihArI bana gayA hai, vaha cAhe jahAM kahIM, nizcintatAse vihAra karane ke liye svatantra hai / bhAmAzAha-satya hai tapodhanI ! Apake Atma-dhana aura saccidAnandamaya prANoMko haraNa karanekI kSamatA kisI meM nahIM / kAraNa ApakA astitva saMsAra meM avazya hai para saMsAra kA astitva ApameM nhiiN| isake viparIta hama jaise saMsAriyoM ke antara meM ananta saMsAra astitva banAye hai| ataH, hamArI nirAkulatA kA dAha-saMskAra karane ke liye cintA kI citA nirantara jalatI rahatI hai / santa-( bhAmAzAha kI ora sateja dRSTi kara ) bhAmAzAha ! Aja Apake mukha se ye kaise udgAra sunane ko mila rahe haiM ? mevAr3a ke mahArANA ke mantrI aura pavitra jainadharma ke anuyAyI hokara Apa. itanI nirAzA kA anubhava kareM, yaha ucita nahIM / bhAmAzAha-kyA karUM? kRpAnAtha ! deza, dharma aura apane AzritoM kI durdazA dekhane kI kSamatA mere netroM meM nhiiN| santa-para svayaM nirAzA aura cintA ke daladala meM phaMsa kara anya kA uddhAra asambhava hai / kAraNa nirAzA aura cintA unnati ke vRkSa ko kATane vAlI kulhAr3iyAM haiM, kyA Apako yaha jJAta nahIM ?
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-jJAta hai dayAsAgara ! para jJAta hote hue bhI tadanukUla AcaraNa karane kI kSamatA merI AtmA meM nhiiN| santa-( zAnti se ) yaha ApakI Atmika durbalatA hai / jaba taka Apa isa durbalatA se apane hRdaya ko mukta na kara leMge, taba taka jayazrI kI ArAdhanA saphala nahIM ho sktii| pratyeka AtmA meM ananta zakti hai, isa atanta zakti para zraddhAna kiye binA Apa deza, dharma, samAja aura apanI AtmA kA kalyANa nahIM kara sakate / bhAmAzAha-akAraNa bandho ! deza, dharma aura samAja kA kalyANa Apa jaise tyAgI, nispRha aura sAdhanAzIla mahAmAnava dvArA hI sambhava hai, mujha jaise pAmaroM se aise mahatkArya asAdhya hI haiN| ___ santa-buddhimAna mantrin ! Apa pAmara nahIM, vIra puruSa haiM / vAstava meM Apako abhI apanI hI zakti kA bodha nhiiN| jisa dina Apako apanI AtmA kI acintya zaktikA bodha ho jAyegA, usa dina Apa mevAr3akA hI nahIM, akhila lokakA uddhAra kara skeNge| ataH sAhasa ke sUrya se nirAzA kI nizA ko naSTa kara karmazIla bniye| ( sahasA azva para ArUr3ha mahArANA pratApasiMha kA Agamana ) pratApasiMha- ( azva se utara bandanA karate huye ) jJAnamUrte ! vRkSa kI oTa se Apake pavitra upadezAmRtake kucha kaNoM kA AsvAdana kara avarNanIya AhlAda huvaa| isase mere hRdaya meM zakti, sphUrti aura sAhasa kI nayI triveNI phUTI hai| jisameM nimagna ho maiM mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye pratijJAbaddha hotA huuN| (santa dvArA sahaja manda hAsya )
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-gurudeva ! Apake pratyeka zabda kA prabhAva mere hRtpaTala para vistAra pAtA jA rahA hai| ataH maiM bhI apane mahArANA dvArA prazasta patha para caraNa bar3hAne kA saMkalpa karatA huuN| santa ( mahArANA kI ora dekha kara ) mevAr3a-nareza ! Apa aura Apake. amAtya ke vIra praNa se mujhe svargIya AhlAda kA anubhava ho rahA hai| bhAmAzAha-kSamAvatAra ! kyA maiM Apake isa AhlAda kA kAraNa jAna sakatA hUM? santa- kyoM nahIM ? vItarAgI ke manobhAva gopanIya nahIM hote| mujhe bhI isa vIra-prasavinI mevAr3a-vasundharA meM janma lene kA saubhAgya milA hai, isI ke anna jala se mere zarIra kA pratyeka paramANu puSTa huvA hai / Aja bhI isI ke suzItala kor3a meM AtmatapaHpUta sAdhanA kara Atmika sukha kA anubhava karatA huuN| ataH isake uddhAra ke liye pratyeka saMbhava prayAsa karanA merA kartavya hai| pratApasiMha-( utsukatA se ) kyA jaina santa bhI yuddha ke pakSapAtI hote haiM ? santa-nahIM ! mere upadeza kA yaha tAtparya nahIM ki Apa niraparAdha mAnavoM kI hatyA kara zoNita ke srota bahAyeM / zatru ko vyartha amAnuSika yAtanAeM deM, nirdoSa prajA kA dhana dhAnya lUTa kara usake nivAsagRhoM meM Aga lgaayeN| varan maiMne Apako kartavya-bodha karAne ke liye. hI deza, dharma aura bandhuoM kI rakSA ke liye upadeza diyA hai / bhAmAzAha-dhanya hai sAdhuvara ApakA nIra-kSIra viveka ! aba hama Apake upadezAnusAra hI AcaraNa kreNge|
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________________ bhAmAzAha santa-yadi aisA kiyA to zIghra hI svapara kalyANa meM samartha hooge / zrI zAMtinAtha kI kRpA se Apako rASTra meM zAMti sthApita karane kI kSamatA mile - yahI merI kAmanA hai / ( gamana ) paTAkSepa sthAna - cAvaNDa samaya- prabhAta dRzya 2 ( mahArANA pratApasiMha aura bhAmAzAha ) pratApasiMha--bhAmAzAha ! isa yuddha meM merA itanA vinAza huA hai ki jisakI koI sImA nahIM / merA prANarakSaka jhAlI saradAra mujhase sadA ke liye bidA ho gayA / priya azva cetaka bhI merI rakSA meM sadA ke liye so gyaa| gvAliyara - nareza rAjA rAmazAha aura unake putra khaNDerAva bhI svarga sidhAra gye| isake atirikta 14 sahasra rAjapUta bhI raNacaNDI kI bheMTa car3ha gaye, para itanI Ahuti bhI jayazrI kI prasannatA ke liye paryApta nahIM huI / bhAmAzAha - isI kAraNa utsAha meM zithilatA A calI thI, hRdayapradeza para cintA kA zAsana vistAra pAtA jA rahA thA, para una saMta ke upadeza se vidA hotA huvA sAhasa lauTa AyA hai, cintA kI jvAlA bujha calI hai / pratApasiMha- mujhe bhI unake upadeza se eka apUrva bala milA hai, - pUrti ke liye kyA yojanA banAyeM ? yaha vicAraNIya hai / para aba praNa 67
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-mevAr3a-mukuTa ! isa samaya yuddha kI vibhISikA se pokhariyoM kA jala sar3a gayA hai, agaNita zavoM kI durgandha se vAyumaNDala viSailA ho gayA hai, yavana dalameM vibhinna rogoMkA prakopa vistAra pAtA jA rahA hai, nitya kucha na kucha yavana sainika mRtyu kI bheMTa car3hate jA rahe haiM, ina saba kAraNoM se ve abhI AkramaNa na kareMgeM / ataH yahI upayukta samaya hai jaba hama apanI senAkA navIna saMgaThana kara sakate haiM / pratApasiMha-avasara yahI hai, para hamAre pAsa senA saMgaThita karane ke liye na dhana raha gayA aura na anya sAdhana hii| samasta koSoMkA rajata aura svarNa yuddha meM vyaya ho cukA hai, Apake sAdhana bhI samApta ho cuke haiN| ataH dhanAbhAva se navIna senA ekatrita karanA asaMbhava sA hai aura yuddhAvaziSTa sainika kitane kSaNa yuddha meM Thahara sakate haiM ? ____ bhAmAzAha-hamAre sAmane yahI samasyA sabase jaTila hai| mevAr3a kI svAdhInatA akSuNNa rakhane ke liye Apa jo upAya batalAyeM use karane ke liye maiM tatpara huuN| pratApasiMha-upAya dhana-prApti ke sivA aura kucha nahIM, kahIM se bhI paryApta dhana-rAzi prApta kIjiye aura usase vetana-bhogI sainika rakha kara yavanoM ke AkramaNa viphala kiye jaayeN| tabhI saMtake samakSa lI hamArI pratijJA pUrNa ho sakatI hai, anyathA nhiiN| bhAmAzAha-yaha upAya avazya saphalatA kA sAdhaka ho sakatA hai, para dhana kI prApti kahAM se hogI ? pratApasiMha-sainya-vyaya calAne yogya dhana-rAzi kisI nareza se hI prApta ho sakatI hai, anya se nahIM /
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-kahiye, kisa dhanI nareza se hamAre Arthika abhAva.kI pUrti sambhava hai ? rAjapUta nerezoM se sahayoga pAne kI AzA hI nahIM, kyoM ki ve akabara ke pakSapAtI bana Apako bhI zatruvat samajhane lage pratApasiMha-ApakA kathana satya hai, rAjapUta-narezoM se mujhe bhI koI AzA nahIM / hAM, mAlavA-nareza se avazya kucha abhISTa siddha hone kA anumAna hai| ___ bhAmAzAha-Apane atyanta upayukta narezako hI socA / mAlavAnareza se avazya dhana prApta ho sakatA hai para ve bhI saralatA se hamAre hastoM meM mudrAoM kI thailiyAM na de deNge| __ pratApasiMha-ApakA kathana ThIka hai, koI bhI prasannatA-pUrvaka apanI lakSmI dUsare ko nahIM de detaa| binA kolhU meM pele ajJAnI ikSu bhI madhura rasa nahIM detA, phira ye to jJAnavAn nareza haiM / ataH isake liye unheM dhamakI denI par3egI, yuddha kA bhaya dikhalAnA hogA; taba kahIM unake koSa se kucha sampatti prApta ho skegii| bhAmAzAha-jo bhI karanA par3egA, maiM mevAr3a-uddhAra kA svapna sAkAra karane ke liye vaha saba kruuNgaa| kevala Apake Adeza kA vilamba hai, pazcAt yojanA kAryAnvita hone meM vilamba na lgegaa| pratApasiMha-yadi Apa isake liye tatpara haiM, to kumbhalamera kI prajA ko lekara rAmapura kI ora jaayeN| sahAyatA ke liye apane sahodara tArAcandra ko bhI sAtha le leM / jaise bhI bane, mAlavA-nareza se kucha na kucha Arthika sahAyatA lekara hI mevAr3a lautteN|
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-ApakI AjJA zirodhArya hai, maiM abhI tArAcandra se. parAmarza kara mAlavA kI ora prasthAna karatA huuN| pratApasiMha-jAiye, vilamba mata kIjiye, yadi sambhava ho to kala hI yahAM se prasthAna kara diijiye| . bhAmAzAha-aisA hI hogA / maiM Aja hI isa dIrgha yAtrA kA sArA prabaMdha kara lNgaa| (gamana) paTAkSepa dRzya 3 sthAna-mahArANA pratApasiMha kA sabhA bhavana samaya-saMdhyA (mahArANA pratApasiMha aura sAmantagaNa ) pratApasiMha-priya sAmantoM ! jisa dina se maiMne rAjya-sattA grahaNa kI, usI dina se bhAmAzAha apane satparAmarza se zAsana calAne meM mujhe sahayoga dete Aye, para isa samaya unheM mAlavA kI ora bheja dene se eka zIghra pUraNIya abhAva pratIta hotA hai| kAraNa rAjanaitika ghaTanAcakrakI gati tIvratama hai / aisI paristhitikA zAnti se sAmanA karane ke liye bhAmAzAha ke sthAna para eka anya saciva niyukta karanA Avazyaka hai / ataH vicAriye, kauna mahAzaya isa pada kA uttaradAyitva nibhAne yogya haiM ? eka sAmanta-narendra ! bhAmAzAha ke samAna yogya vyakti mujhe mevAr3a bhara meM dRSTigocara nahIM hotaa|
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________________ bhAmAzAha pratApasiMha - jaba hai hI nahIM, to dRSTigocara kyA ho ? para jo yahAM vidyamAna haiM, unhIM meM se kisI yogyatama kA nirvAcana karanA hogA / dvitIya sA- ApakA kathana satya hai, merI sammati meM jaba taka bhAmAzAha mAlavA se lauTa na AyeM taba taka ke liye rAmA sahANIko hI isa pada para niyukta kara liyA jAye / pratApasiMha - yaha sambhava hai, para rAmA sahANI se svIkRti le lenA Avazyaka hai / dvArapAla ! idhara Ao! ( dvArapAlakA praveza) jAo, rAmA sahANIko livA kara zIghra upasthita hoo| dvArapAla - jo AjJA / ( dvArapAlakA gamana, kucha kSaNoparAnta rAmA sahANI kA abhivAdana karate hue praveza ) pratApasiMha - Aiye, idhara pArzva ke Asana para virAjiye / rAmA sahANI ( apanA Asana grahaNa kara ) kahiye, annadAtA ! Aja sevaka ko kaise smaraNa kiyA ? pratApasiMha -- Aja eka Avazyaka kArya ke hetu hI yaha kaSTa diyA gayA hai| Apako vidita hI hai ki bhAmAzAha mAlavA kI ora gaye haiM / unake abhAva meM mantripada rikta ho gayA hai, ataeva merI icchA hai ki Apa isa pada ko svIkAra kareM / rAmA sahANI--( Antarika AhAda ko gopana karate hue ) para mujha jaise ayogya vyakti se yaha gurubhAra vahana kaise sambhava hogA ? pratApa siMha - isakI Apa cintA na kareM, mujhe isa samaya kevala ApakI svIkRti mAtra Avazyaka hai / 101
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________________ bhAmAzAha rAmA sahANI-yadi ApakI aisI hI AjJA ho to use TAlane kA sAhasa kauna kara sakatA hai ? maiM ApakA Adeza zirodhArya karatA huuN| pratApasiMha-ApakI isa svIkRtise mujhe prasannatA hai / lIjiye yaha rAjamudrA svIkAra kiijiye| Aja se Apa mere sahAyaka maMtrI hue, mevAr3a-sevA ke prati sadaiva jAgarUka rahanA ApakA kartavya hai / rAmA sahANI-maiM yathAsambhava mevAr3a-rakSA kA prayatna karUMgA / pratApa siMha-sAdhuvAda ! aba Aja kI vicAra-pariSad samApta kI jAtI hai| ( sabakA gamana) paTAkSepa dRzya 4 sthAna-mAlavA kA sImA prAnta / smy-prbhaat| [ samatala bhUmi para aneka zivira, svakIya dainika kAryoM meM vyasta mevAr3I jana, eka zivira ke bahibhArga meM bhAmAzAha aura tArAcandra ] bhAmAzAha-tArAcandra ! mevAr3a- uddhAra kI bhAvanA hameM janmabhUmi se itanI dUra mAlavA prAMta kI sImA para le AyI hai, aba yaha avasara bhAgya kI parIkSA kA hai / tArAcandra-pUjya ! bhAgya kI parIkSA kA nahIM, hamAre pauruSa kI parIkSA kA avasara hai| hameM bhAgya kA avalambana tyAga pauruSa kA 102
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________________ bhAmAzAha prayoga karanA hai| kAraNa pauruSa hI durbhAgya ko saubhAgya meM parivartita karane meM samartha hai| bhAmAzAha-tumhArA kathana anyathA nahIM, para bhAgya aura pauruSa saphalatA-rUpa ra tha ke do cakra haiN| bhAgya-cakra kA saMcAlana niyati karatI hai aura pauruSa-cakra kA saMcAlana puruSa / isa niyama ke anusAra hI hama pauruSa kI parIkSA kara rahe haiN| aba kaho, mAlavA-nareza se dhana prApta karane ke liye kina upAyoM kA prayoga kiyA jAye ? tArAcandra-isa viSaya meM merA vicAra hai ki dUta dvArA unheM eka patra bhejakara apanA abhiprAya vyakta kareM, abhiprAya jJAta hone para sambhavataH ve kucha sampatti avazya mevAr3a-uddhAra ke nimitta de deNge| bhAmAzAha-yadi patra-mAtra preSita karane se abhISTa kI siddhi ho sake to kahanA hI kyA ? gur3a khilAne se hI yadi mRtyu saMbhava ho to viSa prayoga karane kI AvazyakatA hI kyA ? sarvaprathama yahI prayatna kara dekhanA cAhiye / yadi lekhanI kA prayAsa niSphala huA to phira kRpANa kI sahAyatA lI jaayegii| jAo, zivira se lekhana-sAmagrI laao| maiM isI samaya eka patra mAlavendra ko preSita karatA huuN| ( tArAcandra dvArA masi-patri, lekhanI Adi kA Anayana) bhAmAzAha-( masi-pAtra meM lekhanI DUbote hue ) dekho, maiM jaba taka patra likha rahA hUM, taba taka eka catura dUta ko bulAo, jo pUrNa sAvadhAnI ke sAtha hamArA patra mAlavA-nareza taka pahuMcA sake / ( tArAcandra kA gamana aura bhAmAzAha kA patra lekhana, kSaNoparAnta dUta ke sAtha tArAcandra kA praveza ) 103
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________________ bhAmAzAha ___ bhAmAzAha-(patra para zrI nAma likhate hue )guptacara ! yaha patra mAlavanareza taka pahuMcAne kA bhAra tumheM de rahA hUM / patra unheM dekara aura usakA uttara bhI prApta kara avilamba lauTanA hai| ataH lo ( patra dete hue ) ise surakSita rakha lo| mArga meM sAvadhAnI apekSita hai| dUta-jo AjJA! ( gamana ) paTAkSepa dRzya 5 sthAna-mAlava-nareza kI raaj-sbhaa| samaya-dina kA dvitIya prhr| [ rAja siMhAsana para mAlavendra tathA anya AsanoM para mantrI, koSAdhyakSa Adi ] mAlavendra-amAtyavara ! Aja ke navIna samAcAra sunAiye / mantrI narendra ! Aja koI vizeSa samAcAra nahIM, rANA pratApasiMha ke mantrI bhAmAzAha ke idhara Ane kA samAcAra avazya guptacara dvArA prApta huA hai| ___ mAlavendra-(Azcarya se ) mantrivara ! yaha samAcAra sAdhAraNa nahIM, rANA pratApa siMha ke mantrI isa samaya isa ora avazya kisI durabhiprAya se Aye hoMge / kAraNa isa samaya yavanadala ke AkramaNoM se mevAr3a para saMkaTa ke megha maDarA rahe haiM / bappA rAvala aura rANA sAMgA kI vimala kIrti kI agni-parIkSA ho rahI hai / zizodiyA vaMza kI svatantratA antima zvAseM le rahI haiN| isa saMkaTApanna kAla meM rAjya 104
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________________ bhAmAzAha ke karNadhAra rANA ko chor3a kara idhara cale AnA kevala mUrkhatA hI nahIM, svAmidroha bhI hai| ___ mantrI-nyAyAvatAra ! aisI kalpanA na kreN| bhAmAzAha kA hRdaya buddhimattA aura svAmi-bhakti donoM kA saMgama hai / ve kabhI mahArANA ko vipatti meM chor3akara nahIM A skte| nissandeha unakI isa yAtrA kA koI vizeSa uddezya hogaa| mAlavendra-svAmI ko saMkaTa meM chor3a kara cale AnekA uddezya svArthasAdhana ke sivA aura kyA hogA ? ve avazya hI mahArANA ko nirdhana samajha kara kisI samRddha nareza ke yahAM zaraNa lene Aye hoNge| maMtrI-dharmAvatAra ! aisI kuzaMkA na kreN| kRtaghnatA bhAmAzAha ko sparza bhI nahIM kara sktii| unakI svAmi-bhakti kI prazaMsA sunane kA avasara mujhe aneka bAra milA hai| mevAr3ake siMhAsanake prati unakI svAmibhakti Aja kI nahIM, yaha to paitRka uttarAdhikAra hai / inake janaka bhAramalla bhI mahArANA udayasiMha ke mantrI rahe haiM aura rANA pratApasiMha ke rAjyArohaNa ke dina se hI ye mevAr3a ke maMtrI-pada para pratiSThita rahe / ataH inase vizvAsaghAta kI AzaMkA dhenuke stano se viSakI AzaMkA ke samAna nirmUla hai| ____ mAlavendra-yadi Apako inakI svAmibhakti para itanA vizvAsa hai to ye avazya hI rANAke kisI kArya se yahAM Aye hoNge| para pararASTra ke mantrI se satarka rahanA rAjanIti hai| ataH Apa unake idhara Agamana kA uddezya zIghra jJAta kariye, mujhe sandeha hai ki unake Agamana kA prayojana hamArA ahita karanA hI hai| 105
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________________ bhAmAzAha ___ maMtrI-narendra ! Apa nizcinta raheM, maiM guptacaroM dvArA abhI sArA bheda liye letA huuN| (dvArapAla kA praveza) dvArapAla-( nareza ko abhivAdana kara) prajApAla ! mevAr3a ke mantrI bhAmAzAha kA dUta dvAra para upasthita hai aura eka atyanta Avazyaka kAryavaza Apase milane kI abhilASA prakaTa karatA hai / mAlaveMdra-jAo, use yahAM avilamba upasthita hone do| ( dvArapAla kA gamana ) mAlaveMdra-abhI hama jo prasaMga calA rahe the, vaha svayaM upasthita ho gayA / aba bhAmAzAha ke idhara AnekA uddezya zIghra hI jJAta hogaa| (abhivAdana karate hue dUta kA praveza ) maMtrI-( dRta se ) Aiye, kahiye, Aja yahAM taka bhaTakane kA zrama kaise uThAnA par3A ? __ dUta-maiM mevAr3a ke maMtrI bhAmAzAha ke kArya se yahAM AyA huuN| unhoMne zrImAn mahArAja kI sevA meM yaha patra preSita kiyA hai, isake uttara ke sAtha Aja hI lauTane kA mujhe Adeza hai| (patra-dAna ) ____ maMtrI-- (patra kA zrInAma par3hate huye ) Apa abhI atithi-bhavana meM vizrAma kara mArga kA zrama dUra kareM, patra kA uttara Apako eka prahara uparAnta prApta ho jaayegaa| dUta-jo AjJA / ( gamana ) / mAlaveMdra--maMtrivara ! bhAmAzAha ne kyA likhA hai ? maMtrI-sunA rahA hUM .......
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________________ bhAmAzAha rAjanItipAraGgata mAlava- nareza ! padalolupI aneka rAjapUta - narezoMne apanI svataMtratA yavanasamrATa ke hAtha beMca dI haiM / para praNavIra mahArANA pratApasiMha ne akabara kI dAsatA svIkAra na karane kA dRr3ha saMkalpa kiyA hai / ve deza, dharma aura saMskRti kI rakSA meM prANapaNa se juTe haiN| aisI dazA meM unakA sahAyaka bananA pratyeka bhAratIya nareza kA karttavya hai / AzA hai Apa apane isa karttavya ke aucitya kA anubhava kara svatantratAsaMgrAma ke nimitta adhikAdhika nidhi pradAna kareMge / anyathA hameM apanI kArya-siddhi ke lie anya upAya kA prayoga karanA par3egA; jisase kadAcit mAlavA kI zAMti saMkaTa meM par3e / - bhAmAzAha mAlaveMdra - ( patra sunakara ) bhAmAzAha kI yaha uddaNDatA ? hameM dhamakI dekara dhana aiMThanA cAhate haiM ? nahIM, maiM kadApi dhana dekara apanI hInatA kA pradarzana na karUMgA / varan apane parAkramase inheM daNDita kara isa uddaNDatA kA phala cakhAUMgA / maMtrivara ! likhiye, mAlavendra se kisI bhI prakAra kI sahAyatA milanA asambhava hai / yadi ve apane ko sakuzala rakhanA cAhate haiM to jaise Aye haiM vaise hI cupacApa lauTa jAyeM / anyathA mAlavI senAbala prayoga kara unheM rAjya kI sImA se bAhara kara degI / maMtrI - annadAtA ! itanI uttejanA kI AvazyakatA nahIM, jayechuka nRpa kI nIti aura zakti ye do bhujAeM haiN| ina donoM meM nIti 107
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________________ bhAmAzAha zreSTha hai / dekhiye, nItivAn vyAdha zaktizAlI siMha kA bhI vadha kara detA hai| ___ mAlaveMdra-Apake isa kathana kA virodha maiM nahIM karatA, para svarASTra ke kaNTaka ko daNDita karanA bhI nIti-zAstra kI AjJA hI hai / ___ mantrI-avazya, siddhi ke liye nIti-zAstra meM sAma, dAma, bheda aura daNDa ye cAra upAya varNita haiN| para prArambhika tra yI viphala hone para hI antima-daNDa-upAyake prayoga kI sammati dI gayI hai / kAraNa daNDa ke prayoga se senA kI hAni hotI hai, bheda ke prayoga se kapaTI hone kA apayaza milatA hai| ataeva dAma kA prayoga hI zAsana ke liye hitakara hai| mAlavendra --ApakI yaha sammati zatra kI icchA kA hI samarthana karatI hai| mere vicAra se uddaNDa zatru ke sAtha dAma kA prayoga utanI hI mUrkhatA hai, jitanI vajra se tor3ane yogya parvata para puSpa vRSTi / ataH daNDa prayoga hI mujhe nItisaMgata pratIta hotA hai / mantrI-prajApriya ! Avega meM daNDa prayoga kara apanI loka-priyatA na khoyeM / megharAja madhura jala girA kara hI lokapriya banatA hai, vajra girA kara nhiiN| ataH bhAmAzAha ko kSamA kara dAma kA prayoga hI hamAre liye sugama upAya hai| ___ mAlavendra-maMtrI ! maiM ApakI sammati se sahamata nahIM / kSamA vratadhAriyoM kA guNa hai, tejasvI rAjAoM kA nhiiN| hama tejavAn dahakate aMgAra haiM, sarva sAdhAraNa ke caraNoM se kucale jAne yogya rAkha ke Dhera nahIM / ataH akAraNa hamArA apamAna karane ko udyata bhAma zAha ke sAtha daNDa-nItikA prayoga hI merI dRSTi meM upayukta hai| 108
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________________ bhAmAzAha maMtrI-kintu, yaha bhI vicAraNIya hai, ki bhAmAzAha kA uddezya hameM apamAnita karane kA nahIM, mAtR-bhUmi kA uddhAra karane kA hai / inakI bhAvanAeM svArtha kI gaMdha se dUSita nahIM, varana dezabhakti kI ummiyoM se gaMgAjala-sI pavitra haiN| ataH inheM kucha bheMTa karanA eka rASTrIya yajJa meM sahayoga denA kahalAyegA-apanI hInatA kA pradarzana nahIM / ___ mAlavendra-yadi vastutaH ApakI yaha dhAraNA hai to mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye kucha nidhi bheMTa svarUpa de dI jAye / ( kucha ruka kara ) kahiye, bheTa meM kitanI dhana rAzi zobhAspada hogI ? ___ maMtrI-mere vicAra se 25 lakSa rupaye aura 20 sahasra svarNa-mudrAe paryApta hoNgii| mAlavendra-aba maiM Apake nirNaya meM hastakSepa na kruuNgaa| ( koSAdhyakSa se ) Apa abhI hI koSase itanI nidhi lA kara inheM de deN| koSAdhyakSa - maiM abhI hI nirdiSTa bheMTa lekara AtA huuN| (gamana ) mAlavendra---amAtyavara ! bhAmAzAha ko bheMTa dekara Apa aisA prastAva kareM jisase ve mAlavA kI sImA se cale jaayeN| (eka svarNathAla meM rupayoM aura svarNa-mudrAoM kI thailiyA~ liye koSAdhyakSa kA Agamana) maMtrI-( svarNathAla grahaNa karate hue) svAmin ! maiM bhAmAzAha ke ziviroM meM jA rahA huuN| kArya-siddhi kara zIvra sevA meM upasthita hoUMgA / Apa kisI aniSTa kI zaMkA na kareM / mAlaveMdra-jAiye, mujhe ApakI cAturI para pUrNa vizvAsa hai| ( maMtrI kA gamana) paTAkSepa 106
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 6 sthAna-mAlavA kA sImA prAnta samaya-sandhyA ( bhAmAzAha aura tArAcandra ) bhAmAzAha-tArAcandra ! tumhArI yukti saphala huI, mujhe AzA na thI ki mAlava-nareza itanI saralatA se bheMTa de deNge| tArAcandra-vastutaH mAlava-nareza se dhanarAzi prApta karanA asaMbhavasA thA / para unake maMtrI kI preraNA ke phalasvarUpa hI hameM yaha rAzi prApta huI hai| bhAmAzAha-yadyapi yaha rAzi yavana-samrATa ke AkramaNa niSphala karane ke liye paryApta nahIM, para jo milA hai usI para santoSa karanA hI buddhimattA hai| tArAcandra-saMtoSa ke sivA anya upAya hI kyA hai ? para yadi isI prakAra kisI anya nareza se bhI artha-prApti ho jAtI to hama mahArANA ke manoratha ko mUrtimAna karane meM saphala ho jAte / bhAmAzAha-tumhArA kathana ThIka hai para merI dRSTi meM aba aisA koI nareza nhiiN| tArAcandra-astu ! hameM apanA priya mevAr3a tyAge adhika dina ho gaye haiN| ataH aba mAtR-bhUmi ke darzana karane kI utkaNThA balavatI ho rahI hai| ___ bhAmAzAha-mahArANA bhI jAne kisa dazA meM dina vyatIta kara rahe hoMge ? unake samAcAra jAne binA mujhe caina nahIM pdd'taa|
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________________ bhAmAzAha tArAcandra-caina kaise par3e ? Apa zaizava se hI mahArANA ke sAtha hara samaya rahe haiM; duHkha aura sukha meM sadaiva unakA sAtha diyA hai / ataH unheM vipannAvasthA meM tyAga caina pAnA asambhava hai / isake atirikta mahArANA ke dina bhI saMkaTa meM kaTa rahe hoMge / hamAre sAmane hI unakI samasta zaktiyAM kSINa ho cukI thIM / aba taka ke avirala saMgrAma se ve aura bhI sAdhanahIna bana gaye hoMge ? bhAmAzAha-sambhAvanA kucha aisI hI hai| calo aba cala kara hama unakI cintAoM ko ghaTAne kA prayatna kreN| paTAkSepa dRzya 7 sthAna-mevAr3a kA cUliyA grAma ( mahArANA pratApasiMha aura rAmA sahANI ) pratApasiMha-sahANI ! bhAmAzAha ko mAlavA kI ora gaye paryApta samaya ho gayA, para abhI taka nahIM lautte| ___rAmA0-sambhavataH abhISTa siddha karane meM adhika samaya laga gayA hogA ? pratApasiMha-ho sakatA hai, isake atirikta yavana-senA se bhI AkrAnta hone kI sambhAvanA hai| kAraNa guptacaroM dvArA zAhabAja khAM ke mAlavA kI ora jAne ke samAcAra upalabdha ho rahe haiM / rAmA-yadi vAstava meM bhAmAzAha aisI kisI vipatti ke jAla meM ulajha gaye haiM, to yaha atyaMta zocanIya hai /
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________________ bhAmAzAha pratApasiMha-zocanIya hai hI, kAraNa nirantara hone vAle AkramaNoM meM mere sabhI vIra yuddha kI bheMTa car3ha cuke haiM / vetanabhogI yoddhA rakhane ke liye dhana kA abhAva hai, aisI dazA meM unheM koI sahAyatA bhejanA bhI azakya hai / apanI yaha vivazatA hI cintA kI jananI bana rahI hai| rAmA-cintA karane kI AvazyakatA nahIM, bhAmAzAha aura tArAcandra donoM buddhimAna tathA sAhasI haiM / ve apane kauzala se nirApada ho zIghra A raheM hoNge| pratApa siMha-bhagavAna ekaliMga kareM ApakI vANI satya nikle| ( dvArapAla kA praveza ) dvArapAla-prajApAla ! amAtya vara bhAmAzAha aura unake bhrAtA tArAcandra mAlavA se A gaye haiM aura aba yahAM padhAra rahe haiN| pratApa siMha-tumane yaha zubha samvAda avasara para sunAyA, hama isI samvAda kI pratIkSA kara rahe the| ( rAmA sahANI se ) dekheM bhAmAzAha ko mAlavA meM kyA saphalatA prApta huI hai ? ( bhAmazAha aura tArAcandra kA abhivAdana karate hue praveza ) pratApasiMha-Aiye ! Aiye !! hama abhI Apake hI viSaya meM carcA kara rahe the / isa samaya Apa donoM ko sakuzala sAmane dekhakara mujhe Ananda ho rahA hai / kahiye, kuzala hai na ? bhAmAzAha-annadAtA ! Apake zrI-caraNoM ke prasAda se sarva kuzalatA hai| pratApa siMha -mujhe vizvAsa hai ki Apa apanA kArya siddha kara hI mevAr3a Aye hoMge ?
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-ApakA vizvAsa satya hai| mAlava-nareza se 25 lakSa rupaye evaM 20 sahasra svarNa-mudrAeM bheMTasvarUpa prApta huI haiM, jo Apake caraNoM meM mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye arpita haiN| ( rANA ke samakSa svarNathAlasthApana ) pratApasiMha-sAdhuvAda ! vAstavameM mujhe isa samaya artha kI atyanta AvazyakatA thI, kAraNa Apake pravAsa-kAla meM bhI yavanoM ke AkramaNa avirAma hote rahe haiN| jisameM merI samasta jana-dhana-zakti naSTa ho cukI hai| Apase prApta yaha sahAyatA atyanta sAmayika rahI, aba maiM kucha dinoM taka yavanoM se saMgrAma kara skuuNgaa| tArAcandra-svAmin ! kevala jana-dhana kA hI vinAza huA hai; isake atirikta anya koI amAMgalika ghaTanA to nahIM ghaTI ? pratApa siMha-nahIM, zeSa kuzala hai| parivAra kI surakSA meM bhIla bandhu sAvadhAna haiN| mujhe kabhI unakI dekha bhAla karanekA samaya nahIM milatA, para zrI ekaliMga kI kRpA se sabhI akSata haiN| __ mAmazAAha-ise saubhAgya hI samajhanA caahiye| ( viSaya parivartana karate hue ) zAsana-saMcAlana meM kisI prakArakI avyavasthA to utpanna nahIM huI ? ___pratApa siMha-vizeSa kucha nahIM, Apake sthAna para rAmA sahANI kArya karate rahe haiN| aba Apa apane pada ko punaH svIkAra kareM / ( rAmA sahANI se rAjya mudrA le bhAmAzAi ko arpaNa aura bhAmAzAhakA nata zira ho mudrA-grahaNa ) bhAmAzAha-rAmA sahANI se ) Apa ko mere abhAva meM itane dinoM 113
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________________ bhAmAzAha taka merA kArya karanA par3A, isake liye maiM Apase kSamA cAhatA huuN| __rAmA0-kSamA kyA! sUrya ke abhAva meM dIpaka prakAzadAna karatA hI hai, para sUrya ko dIpa se kSamA yAcanA kI AvazyakatA nahIM hotii| pratApasiMha-aba yaha vivAda rahane do,apane khoye hue durgoko punaH prApta karane kA prayatna kro| bhAmAzAha-mere vicAra se sarvaprathama devIra ke durga para AkramaNa karanA ThIka hogaa| pratApasiMha-merA bhI yahI mata hai, isa AkramaNa meM mere sAtha tumheM bhI rahanA pdd'egaa| bhAmAzAha-maiM svayaM aisA hI cAhatA thA / tArAcandra -- kyA maiM bhI devIra para AkramaNa karate samaya Apake hI sAtha rahUM ? ___ pratApasiMha-nahIM, mere sAtha bhAmAzAha paryApta haiN| Apa kucha sainika lekara mAlavA kI ora jAyeM tathA yavana-senA ko idhara Ane se rokeN| ___ tArAcandra-jo AjJA / maiM zIghra mAlavA kI ora prasthAna kruuNgaa| paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 8 sthAna-basI kA bhirbhaag| samaya-saMdhyA / [ azvArUr3ha tArAcandra, pIche se zAivAja khAM ke eka sainika kA prahAra, tArAcandra dvArA pratikAra kA prayAsa, donoM ke zarIra se raktasrAva, kSata hone para bhI tArAcandra kA zastra-saMcAlana, tumula saMgharSa, yavana sainika kA jIvana saMkaTApanna, tArAcandra ke raNacAturya aura sAhasa se bhayabhIta ho usakA palAyana, Aita aura zrAMta tArAcandra kA mUcchita hokara azva se bhU para patana, isI kSaNa basI ke rAva sAMIdAsa devar3A kA vahA~ Agamana, tArAcandra ko aceta dekha vividha upacAroM se ceta meM lAne kA prayatna, jala-siMcana aura zItala samIraNa ke sparza se nayanonmIlana aura karAhate hue uThane kI asaphala ceSTA ] sAI dAsa-vIra yuvaka ! abhI uThane kA prayAsa mata karo, maiM tumheM surakSita sthAna meM le calane kA prayatna kara rahA huuN| ___ tArAcandra he vipatti-bAndhava ! Apa kauna haiM jo mujha asahAya ke prati itanI sahAnubhUti pradarzita kara rahe haiM ? ___ sA~IdAsa-maiM basI kA rAva sAIdAsa devar3A hUM, tumheM isa vipannAvasthA meM dekha mujhe duHkha hai; ataH tumhArI kucha sevA karanA cAhatA huuN| tArAcandra-Apake pariNAma atyanta dayAlu pratIta hote haiN| jo mujha aparicita se bhI isa prakAra bandhu bhAva jatAte haiN| sAMIdAsa-isameM dayAlutA kyA ? pratyeka dukhI ke duHkha dUra karanA manuSya kA kartavya hai / aba Apa mere durga meM calane kI kRpA kareM / 115
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________________ bhAmAzAha jaba taka Apake kSata ThIka na ho jAyeM taba taka Apa merI paricaryA svIkAra kareM / svastha ho jAne para apane deza cale jaayeN| tArAcandra-isa sthAna meM ApakI sahAyatA varadAna svarUpa pratIta hotI hai| para merA azva kahAM hai ? sAMIdAsa-tumhArA svAmibhakta azva yaha khar3A hai, isI kI pITha para tumheM baiThAkara durga meM le cluuNgaa| tArAcaMdra-jaba Apa mujhapara itanA anugraha kara rahe haiM, taba Apake anurodha ko saharSa svIkAra karanA merA bhI kartavya hai| sAIdAsa... ( azva ko tArAcaMdra ke sAmane khar3A kara ) uThane kA kucha. prayAsa karo, jisase maiM tumheM azva para ArUr3ha kara duuN| ( sA~Idosa kI sahAyatA se tArAcaMdra kA azva para ArohaNa, azva kI razmi pakar3a sAMIdAsa kA durga kI ora prasthAna ) paTAkSepa
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________________ aGka 6 dRzya 1 sthAna - mevAr3a kA parvatIya pradeza | ( mahArANA pratApa siMha aura yuvarAja amara siMha ) pratApa siMha - amara siMha ! bhAmAzAha ne mAlavA- nareza se lAkara jo sampatti bheMTa kI thI, vaha nirantara yuddha-vyaya meM samApta hotI jA rahI hai / para yavana -senA ke AkramaNa samApta nahIM ho rahe / amara siMha- yaha ApakA hI sAhasa hai jo itanI ApattiyAM saha kara bhI siddhAMta-rakSA meM aTala haiN| parvatakI guhAeM Apake rAjabhavana, vRkSoM ke pallava Apake svarNapAtra aura kaThora caTTAne ApakI ratnazayyA bana rahI haiM / itanI kaThora tapasyA karane para bhI mevAr3a kA uddhAra nahIM ho pA rahA hai / pratApa siMha - kyA kiyA jAye ? mere vaza kA jo bhI hai, maiM vaha saba karatA jA rahA hUM / yatna karane para bhI yadi siddhi nahIM hotI, to isameM kise doSa dUM ? amara siMha --- para isa prakAra kaSTa sahane se bhI mevAr3a kA uddhAra sambhava nahIM / pratApa siMha - ho yA na ho; para maiM prANa rahate akabara kI adhInatA svIkAra nahIM kara sakatA / Aja bhAmAzAha abhI taka nahIM Aye ? 117
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________________ bhAmAzAha amara siMha - Ate hI hoMge / ( hasta meM eka patra liye bhAmAzAha kA Agamana ) pratApa siMha - Aja Apake vilambakA kyA koI vizeSa kAraNa hai ? bhAmAzAha--ApakA anumAna satya hai / vizeSa kAraNa ke abhAva meM mujhe ApakI sevA meM upasthita hone meM vilamba nahIM hotA / pratApa siMha - vaha vizeSa kAraNa kyA hai ? bhAmAzAha - maiM ApakI sevA meM Ane ko tatpara hI ho rahA thA, ki itane meM eka yavana - dUta yaha patra lekara dvAra para A milA / pratApa siMha - yaha patra kisakA hai ? bhAmAzAha --- yaha patra akabara ke senApati mirjA khAM kA hai / pratApa siMha - kyA likhA hai ? sunAiye / bhAmAzAha - ( patra khola kara par3hate hue ) mevAr3AmAtya bhAmAzAha ! yavana samrAT ne mujhe eka vizAla yavanavAhinI ke sAtha mAlavA kI ora bhejA hai / unake AdezAnusAra Apa yahAM Akara zIghra hI mujhase mileM / Apake avilamba milane se Apa para kisI bhI prakAra kI Apatti nahIM AyegI / anyathA Apake sAtha hI mahArANA para bhI vipattiyoM kA vajra zIghra hI TUTegA / pro - mirjA khAM yavanana-senApati pratApa siMha - ( patra sunakara ) bhAmAzAha ! isa patra se pratIta hotA hai ki merI svAdhInatA akabara kI kopAgni ko nirantara pracaNDa kara rahI hai aura vaha apanI sampUrNa zaktiyoM ke sAtha merI svatantratA apaharaNa karane meM nirata hai / 118
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-isameM alpa bhI sandeha nahIM; para aba vicAraNIya yaha hai ki maiM mirjA khAM se milUM yA nahIM ? pratApa siMha-yadi Apa na jAyeM, to kyA hAni hai ? / bhAmAzAha-na jAne se adhika aniSTa kI sambhAvanA hai| kadAcit akabara svayaM apanI sampUrNa zakti ke sAtha hama para AkramaNa kara baitthe| pratApa siMha-yaha sambhava hai / para Apako milane ke liye vAdhya karane kA uddezya kyA hogA ? bhAmAzAha-isa viSaya meM abhI kucha bhI nahIM kahA jA sakatA, usase milane para hI vastusthiti kA bodha hogaa| ___ pratApa siMha-kahIM aisA na ho ki Apako ekAkI aura asahAya dekha kara rAjabandI banAne kI uddaNDatA kare / bhAmAzAha-aisI saMbhAvanA nahIM hai, kAraNa isa prakAra kI chalanA rAjanIti ke viruddha hai| para yadi avasara AyA bhI to maiM apane kauzala se bandhana-mukta ho ApakI sevA meM upasthita houuNgaa| pratApa siMha-yadi Apako yaha vizvAsa hai to jAiye, para zIghra hI lauTa Ane kA prayatna kIjiye / kAraNa ApakI upasthiti se merI cintAoM kA arddhAza nyUna ho jAtA hai| bhAmAzAha-aisA hI hogaa| ( gamanodyata ) paTAkSepa 116
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 2 sthAna- mAlavA ke yavana sainya zivira | samaya - sandhyA / ( mirjA khAM aura bhAmAzAha ) mijI khAM - bhAmAzAha ! Apako jJAta hI hai ki Aja hamAre samrAT akabara kI vijaya vaijayantI sampUrNa AryAvarta meM phahara rahI hai aura deza ke samasta nareza natazira ho unheM apanA adhipati mAnate haiM / bhAmAzAha - mAnate haiM usI prakAra jisa prakAra laghu AbhAmaya nakSatra nizAkara ko / para tejasvI dinanAtha kabhI bhI usa kalaMkI kI adhInatA svIkAra nahIM karatA / mirjA khAM - para dinanAtha kA yaha abhimAna sthAyI nahIM rahatA / sandhyA samaya use bhI astAcala meM mukha chipAne ke liye bAdhya honA hai / par3atA bhAmAzAha - para isase sUrya kA svAbhimAna dalita nahIM hotA, koI bhI use tiraskAra kI dRSTi se nahIM dekha sakatA / mirjA khA~--kevala loka-dRSTi meM svAbhimAnI bane rahane ke lobha se saparivAra kaSTa bhoganA mahArANA kI buddhimattA nahIM / bhAmAzAha - khAnakhAnA ! Apa ise nahIM samajha sakate / rajata - khaNDoM para apanA svAbhimAna beMcane vAle siddhAnta kA mUlya A~kane meM asamartha hote haiM / mirjA khA~ - mevAr3AmAtya ! aizvarya-bhoga, mAna, pratiSThA Adi aisI 120
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________________ bhAmAzAha vastueM haiM, jinake samakSa aTala se aTala siddhAntavAdI bhI caJcala ho uThate haiN| bhAbhAzAha-para hamAre mahArANA aise siddhAntavAdiyoM meM se nahIM 'ki pratiSThA ke camakIle kAMcake badale svAbhimAna kA ratna beMca deN| mirjA khA~-( smiti pUrvaka ) bhale hI ratna ke isa lobha meM jIvana se hAtha dhonA par3e ? __ bhAmAzAha khAnakhAnA ! mRtyu ke sAtha krIr3A karane vAle vIroM kA maraNa kabhI bhI nahIM hotaa| isake viparIta mRtyu se bhaya khAne vAle kAyara pratikSaNa marate rahate haiN| ___ mirjA khA~- yaha saba dArzanikatA hai, isameM yathArthatA alpa bhI nahIM / kSatriya yadi aise udgAra vyakta kareM to ucita bhI hai; para vaizya hokara Apake mukhase ye vicAra zobhA nahIM dete| _ bhAmAzAha-yavana vIra ! Apako yadi vIra-prasavinI mevAr3a-medinI kI goda meM janma lene kA suyoga milA hotA; bo Apa samajhate ki vahAM kA jalavAyu pratyeka zizumeM kSatriyatva kI cetanA bharatA hai / mirjA khA~ --mevAr3a kA yaha guNagAna rahane dIjiye aura maiMne jisa kArya ke liye Apako kaSTa diyA hai, use suniye / bhaamaashaah-sunaaiye| mirjA khA~-samrATa akabara kI hArdika abhilASA hai ki Apa mahArANA ko unakI sevAmeM livA laayeN| isa kArya ke liye ve Apako paryApta dhana-dhAnya ke sAtha pratiSThita pada bhI dene ke liye tatpara haiN| bhAmAzAha-para maiM isa pralobhana meM par3a svAmidroha kA jaghanya 121
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________________ bhAmAzAha pAtaka nahIM kara sktaa| Apa apane svAmi se kaha deM ki ve apane manakI abhilASA manameM hI rkheN| bhAmAzAha se isakI AzA na kreN| mirjA khA~-mitravara ! isa mahAn prazna ke nirNaya meM itanI zIvratA na kareM, yadi Apa mahArANA ko akabara kI sevA meM upasthita kara deMge to Apa kaI pIr3hiyoM taka rAjasI jIvana bitA sakeMge aura yaha Apake liye koI duSkara kArya nhiiN| bhAmAzAha-duSkara hI nahIM, asambhava hai| yadi Apane mitratA kA vyavahAra bhujha se na kiyA hotA to yahIM yuddha kA dRzya upasthita ho jaataa| ___ mirjA khA~-itanA uttejita hone kI AvazyakatA nhiiN| yadi Apa zIghratA meM yathocita nirNaya na kara pA rahe hoM to soca vicAra kara punaH apanI svIkRti de diijiyegaa| bhAmAzoha-isa viSaya meM mujhe kucha bhI socane vicArane kI AvazyakatA nhiiN| maiMne jo uttara Apako diyA hai vahI merA antima nirNaya hai| mirjA khA~-itanA samajhAne para bhI Apa nahIM samajhe ? jisa samrATa kI kRpA pAne ke liye aneka nareza lAlAyita rahate haiM, Aja vahI Apase kRpA kI bhikSA mAMga rahA hai| para Apa isa prakAra kRpaNatA prakaTa karate haiM, yaha mUrkhatA kI carama sImA hai| bhAmAzAha-khAnakhAnA ! Apake isa vAka-bhUcAla se mere siddhAMtoM kA saudha kampita nahIM ho sktaa| triloka kI sampatti kA lobha bhI bhAmAzAha ko vicalita karane meM asamartha hogaa| 122
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________________ bhAmAzAha mirjA khA~-bhAmAzAha ! mujhe Apase aisI AzA na thii| ApakI yaha upekSA mahArANA ke liye ghAtaka hI siddha hogI, yaha bhI Apako vicAra lenA caahiye| ___ bhAmAzAha-vicAra liyA hai| samujjvala siddhAntoM ke liye indrakA kopa bhI ghAtaka nahIM hotaa| mahArANA kA ananta Atmabala Apake sImita sainya-bala se parAjita na hogaa| mirjA khA~-yaha saba ApakI kalpanA mAtra hai| bhAmAzAha-kalpanA nahIM, sUrya ke astitva ke samAna satya hai| bhaviSya svayaM ise pramANita kara degaa| aba maiM yahAM se bidA hotA huuN| (gamanodyata ) mirjA khA~-jAiye, yadi ApakI vicAradhArA meM parivartana ho, to niHzaGka mujhase milakara sUcita kIjiye, maiM yaha kArya sampanna karA duuNgaa| bhAmAzAha -( jAte huye ) isakI AzA na kreN| dahakate aMgArase saMtApa ke sthAna para zItalatA kI AzA vyartha hai / ( gamana ) paTAkSepa 123
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 3 sthAna - gahana vanasthalI samaya - zarada kI eka saMdhyA [ vasudhAtala para harita dUrvAdala kA saMstaraNa, usa para camakate jalavindu, taruzAkhAoM ke gavAkSoM se jhAMkatI huI jyotsnA, gagana kI nIlamasthalI meM muktAdala ke samAna camakate huye nakSatra, yatra tatra kSaNika jyoti pradarzita karate huye khadyota, - guhA ke dvAra kI eka zilA para arddhanidrita zrAnta mahArAnI pratApasiMha, unakI zuzrUSA karatI huI mahArANI padmA aura samIpa hI laghuvayaskA rAja kumArI ] rAjakumArI - ( mahArANI ke kaNTha se lipaTa kara ) mA~ ! roTI do / padmA - ( prema pUrvaka ) beTI ! abhI-abhI tUne roTI khAyI thI, phira mAMgane A gayI ? rAjakumArI-( ubhaya karoM se netra malate hue ) tumane AdhI roTI hI dI thI jise khAye bar3I dera ho gayI, aba punaH bhUkha laga AyI hai / padmA - ( kRtrima krodha se ) cala, bar3I bhUkhavAlI ! abhI sojA, jo AdhI roTI zeSa bacI hai vaha sabere ke liye ho jAyegI / rAjakumArI - vaha tuma abhI de do, maiM sabere nahIM mAMgUgI / padmA - ( rAjakumArI ko dUra karate hue ) cala haTa, tU bar3I haThIlI hai / eka bAra ke samajhAne se nahIM mAnatI / aba zora mata kara, anyathA - mahArAja kI nidrA bhaMga ho jAyegI / rAjakumArI - taba to ve mujhe avazya roTI dilA deMge / padmA-mAna jA, haTha mata kara / (premase) A, tujhe godI meM sulA lUM / 124
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________________ bhAmAzAha rAjakumArI-tuma roTI de do, punaH maiM use khAkara aura nirbhara kA jala pIkara so jaauuNgii| padmA-( eka zilA ke nIce se AdhI roTI nikAla kara rAjakumArI ko dete hue) nahIM mAnatI, le, mujhe kyA karanA hai ? rAjakumArI-( roTI lekara ) mAM / isa para ghRta cupar3a do| tRNa kI roTI rUkhI nahIM bhaatii| ___ padmA-( netroM meM azru bhara kara ) beTI! yahAM vana meM ghRta kahAM ? ise aise hI khAle aura punaH usa nirmara se jala pI lenaa| ( rAjakumArI dvArA vivaza ho rUkhI hI roTI kA bhakSaNArambha, grAsa ke mukha taka pahuMcane ke pUrva hI eka vana vilAva kA Agamana, aura roTI chIna kara jhAr3iyoM kI ora palAyana, roTI china jAne se rAjakumArI kI lambI cIkha, kraMdana se mahA-- rANA kA jAgaraNa) pratApa siMha-( rAjakumArI ko goda meM uThA kara ) are ! are !! kyA huA ? batalA beTI ! kyA bAta hai ? tU kyoM rodana kara rahI hai ? (rANA ke prazna karane para bhI rAjakumArI kA mauna, kevala aMgulI se vilAva kI ora saMketa, paristhiti samajhane meM mevAr3a-uddhArakI cintA meM lIna pratApa kI asamarthatA ) ___ padmA--( rudana pUrvaka ) prANanAtha ! yaha bhUkhI thI, khAne kI koI sAmagrI thI nhiiN| kevala AdhI roTI thI, vahI maiMne use abhI-abhI ise dii| roTI lekara isake jAne para kSaNa bhara uparAnta hI isakI cIkha suna pdd'ii| aba dekhatI hUM ki isake hAthameM vaha roTI bhI nahIM / ( rAjakumArI se ) batalA beTI ! terI roTI kauna le gayA ? (prazna suna roTI khAkara Ananda se baiThe hue vilAva kI ora rAjakumArI kA saMketa). 125
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________________ bhAmAzAha pratApa siMha-kyA yahI vilAva terI roTI le gayA hai ? rAjakumArI-(rote hue ) mujhe bar3I bhUkha lagI hai / ( punaH rodana) pratApa siMha-( netroM meM azru bhara kara ) priye ! beTI kA karuNa krandana sunane kI zakti mujhameM nahIM / jo hRdaya zatru kI topoM aura kRpANoM ke samakSa bhI vajravat kaThora rahA, vaha Aja beTI ke krandana se momavat pighala uThA hai / jina netro ne haldIghATI meM zatru-zoNita kI saritAyeM pravAhita hote dekha eka bindu azru nahIM TapakAyA; vahI Aja azruoM kI ajasra varSA kara rahe haiM / isakA vilApa sahane kI kSamatA mujhameM nahIM / yadi koI khAdya-padArtha ho to, ise dekara cupa karAo / ( mahArANA kA Adeza suna kara bhI mahArANI kA AMsU bahAte hue pASANI mUrnivat maunAvalambana ) pratApa siMha-(mahArANI ko nirUttara dekhakara ) kyA koI kanda mUla bhI nahIM jisase isakI kSudhA zAMta kara sake ? ( uttara meM mahArANI kA ajasra rodana ) pratApa siMha-hAM ! Aja mevAr3Adhipati ke parivAra kI yaha dazA-- ki rAjakumArI kI kSudhA-nivRtti ke liye tRNa kI bhI roTI nahIM ! yaha kSudhA kI jvAlA meM jala rahI hai aura maiM siddhAMta-rakSA kA vrata liye baiThA huuN| he vIra pratijJa ! tujhe lekara kyA karUM ? svAdhInate ! tere caraNoM para arpita karane ke liye aura kyA lAU? mujhase apane hI hRdaya ke Tukar3e kA yaha rodana nahIM dekhA jaataa| maiM apane liye nahIM, ina sukumAra baccoM ke liye Aja vaha karUMgA, jise karane kI kalpanA maiMne svapna meM bhI na kI thii| kucha bhI ho, maiM akabara se 126
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________________ bhAmAzAha saMdhi kara sAre duHkhoMkA aMta kiye detA huuN| aba isake sivA Apatti se mukta hone kA mere pAsa koI upAya nhiiN| ( kAgaja, masipAtra aura lekhanI le mahArANA ko saMdhipatra likhane ke lie udyata dekha siMhanI sI khar3I ho mahArANI kA vighna karaNa, kAgaja chIna masipAtra kA eka ora prakSepana) padmA-nAtha ! Apa yaha kyA karane jA rahe haiM ? Apane sampUrNa jIvana svataMtratA ke saMgrAma meM bitAyA aura Aja eka sAdhAraNa-sI pArivArika ghaTanA ke kAraNa yavana dAsa bana rahe haiM ? nahIM, nahIM, maiM yaha kabhI nahIM hone duuNgii| yadi ApahI kAyara bana yavanoM se saMdhi kara baiThege to mevAr3a kI svAdhInatA kA bhAra kauna apane mAthe para legA ? ApakI hI praNa-pUrti meM anekoM vIra jananiyoM ne apanI godI ke lAla vAra diye / anekoM nava badhuoM ne apane prANAdhAra bheMTakara vaidhavya kI yAtanAyeM shiiN| anekoM rAjapUta vIrAMganAoM ne jauhara kara apanI durlabha deha agni meM bhasma kI / ApakI hI prANa rakSA meM cetaka ne apane prANa virsajana kiye / itane prANiyoM ke prANa lekara Apako saMdhi-patra likhane kA adhikAra hI kahAM ? yadi avirAma yuddhase ApakI bhujAeM zithila ho gayI hoM to apanA khaDga mujhe dIjiye, maiM raNacaNDI kA rUpa dhAraNa kara mevAr3a-uddhAra kA prayatna karUM / pratApasiMha- ( mahArANI kA kara apane kara meM lekara ) basa priyatama ! adhika lajjita mata kro| tuma-sI vIra-vallabhA pAnekA mujhe gaurava hai| vastutaH AjakI pArivArika ghaTanA se merI vIra-pratijJA kA pota DagamagA calA thA; svatantratA ke sAdhanA-dIpakI lau bujha calI thI;
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________________ bhAmAzAha raNotsAha bidA ho calA thA; aura merA praNavIra hRdaya saMdhi-patra likhane ko utAvalA ho uThA thA-para tumane samaya para eka vIra nArI kA kattavya pAlana kara mujhe pathabhraSTa hone se bacA liyaa| aba maiM svayaM apane kucha kSaNa pUrva ke vicAroM ke liye lajjita huuN| ( isI kSaNa nepathya se ) are ! mahArANA kahAM haiM ? unheM zIghra samAcAra do ki zatruoM ko isa sthAna kA bhI jJAna ho gayA hai / ___ pratApasiMha - hA ! yaha kyA viDambanA hai ? abhI eka vipatti se mukta nahIM ho pAyA aura yaha anya vajra zira para TUTa pdd'aa| sampUrNa mevAr3ameM kevala eka yahI sthAna raha gayA thA,para yaha bhI surakSita nahIM / kahAM jAUM ? kisake Azraya meM rahUM ? astuH calU dekheM jIvana-nATaka kA AgAmI dRzya kaisA hai ? sambhava hai mAM medinI apanI isa abhAgI saMtAna ko goda meM kahIM Azraya de / ( khaDga uThA vahA~ se prasthAna, baccoM ke sAtha mahArANI dvArA mahArANA kA anusaraNa ) paTAkSepa dRzya 4 sthAna-mevAr3a kA eka grAma samaya-zItakAla kI eka saMdhyA ( grAma ke bAhara parvata para eka parNa kuTI, usIke sAmane mevAr3a-uddhAra kI cintA meM lIna mahArANA pratApasiMha aura kucha sAmanta, isI samaya eka guptacara kA Agamana ) . guptacara-( abhivAdana kara ) mahArANA ! yavana isa sthAna ko bhI jAna gaye haiN| ataH yavana senApati abdula rahIma khA~ khAnakhAnA eka 128
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________________ bhAmAzAha vizAla dala ke sAtha idhara A rahA hai| aba yaha sthAna zIghra hI tyAjya hai| pratApasiMha-( sakheda ) para isake atirikta anya gupta sthAna rahA hI kahAM ? ataH aba mevAr3a kI sImA tyAga anyatra vAsa karanA hI zreyaskara hai| eka sAmanta-kintu svAmin ! yahA~ se kahAM jAnA ucita hogA ? pratApasiMha-Isa sthala ko tyAga kara siMdhu nadI ke pAra caleMge aura vahIM ajJAta avasthA meM zeSa jIvana vyatIta kreNge| dvitIya sAmanta-kintu mahArANA ! yadi Apa isa svargAdapi garIyasI janma bhUmi ko tyAga cale jAyeMge, to kauna isa asahAyAko baMdhana-mukta karegA ? kauna videziyoM ke atyAcAroM se isakI maryAdA kI rakSA karegA ?ataH merI prArthanA hai ki yahIM raha kara AmaraNa mevAr3auddhAra kA prayatna kiyA jaaye| pratApasiMha-sAmantavara ! ApakI prArthanA anucita nahIM, para dhana aura senA ke abhAva meM mevAr3a kA uddhAra asambhava hai| aisI dazA meM yahAM par3e rahanA mAM medinI ke hI bhAra kI vRddhi karanA hai / tRtIya sAmanta-yadi Apa mevAr3a-tyAga meM hI kalyANa kA anubhava karate haiM, to yahI mArga apanAyA jaaye| para isa janma-bhUmiko tyAgane kA vicAra karate hI antarAtmA ro uThatI hai / __pratApasiMha-Apase adhika pIr3A mujhe svabhUmi tyAgane meM hotI hai / para vivaza hUM, pratikUla paristhitiyoM ne saphalatAke sabhI dvAra banda kara diye haiN| ataH aba jIvana ke antima dinoM meM zAMti lAbha karane 126
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________________ bhAmAzAha kA eka mAtra yahI upAya hai / ( sAmantoM se ) Apa saba mahAnubhAva jAyeM aura anya sAmantoM ko bhI mevAr3a tyAgane kI sUcanA de deN| maiM bhI saparivAra tatpara ho rahA huuN| ( sAmantoM kA gamana) paTAkSepa dRzya 5 sthAna- mevAr3a kA sImA prAnta (cittaur3a kI ora zraddhApUrvaka dekhate huye arAvalI zaila zikhara para ArUr3ha pratApasiMha, samIpa hI mahArANI padmAvatI, rAja-santAne aura sAmantagaNa ) pratApasiMha-( mAtR bhUmiko zIza jhukAkara ) bappA rAvala aura saMgrAma siMha kI vIra bhUmi ! terA yaha kuputra tujhe zatruoM kI bandinI banAnese na bacA sakA / aba yavana-dala kA bandI bananA yA unake dvArA maraNa hI zeSa hai| para inase bhI terA uddhAra saMbhava nhiiN| ataH vivaza ho bidA letA huuN| mAM ! merI akarmaNyatA ko kSamA kara aura apane varada hasta uThA kara AzISa de ki eka bAra punaH terA svatantra aMcala mujhe Azraya de| (zikhara se nIce utara sahacaroM se ) vipatti ke sahacaroM ! maiM kitanA kAyara hUM jo akarmaNya bana mAtR-bhUmi se bidA le rahA hUM ? mere sAtha Apa saba ko bhI priya mevAr3a chor3anA par3a rahA hai| eka sAmanta-mahArANA ! mevAr3a-vAsiyoM ke bhAgya-vidhAtA hokara Apa yaha kyA kaha rahe haiM ? Apake pathakA anusaraNa hI hamArA pramukha kartavya hai / Apane hamArI rakSA ke liye samasta sAMsArika sukhoM kI 130
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________________ bhAmAzAha Ahuti de dI / vastutaH Apake samAna svadeza-bhakta se abhAgA itihAsa zUnya hai | ataH ApakA kheda prakaTa karanA akAraNa hai / pratApasiMha - vIravara ! merI nirbala bhujAeM deza-rakSA karane meM asamartha rahIM / yadi antima dhana - isa tana kI Ahuti bhI svatantratA ko akSuNNa rakha sakatI to mevAr3a tyAgane kA vicAra na karatA / para janma bhUmi ko zatruoM kI bandinI banA ajJAtavAsa karane jA rahA hUM, yahI zUla mere antara ko vidIrNa kara rahA hai / Aja meM dvitIya sAmansa - para nAtha! Apane anya narezoM ke samAna pralobhana par3a svatantratA nahIM beMcI hai, jo Apa isake liye pazcAttApa kareM | apanI mAtR-bhUmi ke prati Apane jitanA karttavya nibhAyA hai, utanA karttavyaniSTha isa vasudhApara na avatarita huvA hai aura na hogA / bhaviSya meM yadi dharma bhAgya ko apane caraNoM para jhukA sakA to mevAr3a ke nabhamaNDala meM punaH zizodiyA vaMza kI jaya-patAkA ko phaharate sUrya aura candramA dekheMge / usa samaya mevAr3akA abhimAnI rAjasiMhAsana apane kror3a meM ApakI niSkalaMka deha ko baiThA kara gauravAnvita hogA / pratApasiMha-sAmantavIra ! Apa yaha yathArtha kahate haiM / isake atirikta aba mere netra mAtR-bhUmi kI adhika durdazA dekhane meM asamartha haiM / isI kAraNa videza vAsa karane jA rahA hUM jisase mAtR - mUmi para hone vAle yavanoM ke atyAcAra dRSTigocara na hoM / calo, vilamba karanA ucita nahIM / ( sAzrunayanoM se cittaur3a kI ora dekha gamanodyata, isI kSaNa dUra se azva daur3Ate huye bhAmAzAha ko Agamana ) maiM 131
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________________ bhAmAzAha mAmAzAha-( nepathya se ) he mevAr3a-mukuTa ! he sAkAra svAtaMtrya !! rukiye, Thahariye !! merI antima prArthanA sunane kI kRpA kiijiye| ___pratApasiMha-( azva kI razmi khIMca kara ) bhAmAzAha bhAge A rahe haiM / ( sAmantoM se ) Apa saba apane azva yahIM roka unake Agamana kI pratIkSA kreN| ( Adeza pAte hI samasta azvArohiyoM kA sthagana, nikaTastha bhAmAzAha kA azva se utara mahArANA ke caraNoM meM namana, pratApasiMha kA bhI azva se utara mAmAzAha ko AliMgana) pratApasiMha - (sajala nayana hokara) maMtrivara ! ApakA hRdaya Aja itanA adhIra kyoM ho rahA hai ? nayanoM se azruoM kI mandAkinI kyoM pravAhita ho rahI hai ? ApakI adhIratA kA kAraNa jAnane ko merA hRdaya vyAkula ho rahA hai| bhAmAzAha-mevAr3a ke mUrtimAn bhAgya ! dhanAbhAvase ApakA mevAr3atyAga hI merI adhIratA kA kAraNa hai / merI kRtaghnatA kA hI yaha bhayaMkara phala hai / bhagavAna ! merI vANI apane svAmIko isa prakAra jAnese kyoM nahIM rokatI ? unheM svabhUmi tyAga karate dekha netra phUTa kyoM nahIM jAte ? mahArANA ! Apake viyoga kI kalpanA se mujhe apanA jIvana nirarthaka pratIta hotA hai| pratApa siMha-kintu bhAmAzAha ! ApakA isameM koI doSa nahIM / bhAgya ke ruSTa ho jAne para sabhI prayAsa niSphala ho jAte haiM / isake atirikta Apa mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye pratyeka sambhava prayatna kara cuke haiN| bhAmAzAha-nahIM, mevAr3a ke prANa ! maiM kucha bhI nahIM kara skaa| 132
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________________ bhAmAzAha Apa kA hI lavaNa khAkara mere zarIra kA pratyeka paramANu puSTa huA hai| Apa kI hI kRpAse mere parivAra ne deva-durlabha sukha bhoge haiM aura Aja Apa svarga sadRza mevAr3a tyAga marubhUmikI zaraNameM jAyeM ? Apake sukumAra vana vana kI lakar3iyAM cuneM ? aizvarya kI goda meM palanevAlI mahArANI parvatoMkI kaMdarAoMmeM ThokareM khAyeM ? aura maiM apanI mAtRbhUmi meM hI dhanI-mAnI banakara aizvarya bhoga karUM ? upakArI svAmI kI sevA tyAga Ananda meM magna rahUM ? videzI aura vijAtIya nareza kA nAgarika bana kara vilAsamaya jIvana vyatIta karUM ? nahIM ! nahIM !! nahIM !!! merI AtmA ise svIkAra nahIM karatI! dhikkAra hai aise aizvaryako ! dhikkAra hai aise Ananda ko !! aura dhikkAra hai aise vilAsa ko !!! ____ pratApasiMha-kintu bhAmAzAha ! niyati kA yaha vyatikrama akATya hai / bhAgya kI abAdha gati ko pratikUla dizAmeM mor3ane kI kSamatA kisI meM nhiiN| usakI lekhanI se likhita yaha lalATa-lipi nahIM 'miTAyI jA sktii| bhAmAzAha-miTAyI jA sakatI hai nAtha ! prayatna karane se asambhava sambhava ho jAtA hai, asAdhya sAdhya ho jAtA hai aura aprApya bhI prApya ho jAtA hai / ataH isa antima avasara para merI eka prArthanA avazya suna leN| pratApasiMha-eka nahIM,aneka suna sakatA hUM / kAraNa mujhe vizvAsa hai ki ApakI prArthanA mevAr3a-uddhAra kI samasyA kA kucha samAdhAna avazya kregii| bhAmazAha-kRpAsindho ! kRpayA marubhUmi ko unmukha khar3e huye 133
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________________ bhAmAzAha azvoM ko mevAr3a kI ora mor3a diijiye| maiM apanI samasta pUrvajopArjita sampatti mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye Apake caraNoM meM arpita karatA huuN| isake atirikta su-avasara dhana ke sadupayoga kA aura kyA ho sakatA hai ? anumAnataH isa dhanarAzise 25 sahasra senAkA 12 varSakA vyaya cala skegaa| nAtha ! merI antarAtmA bolatI hai ki zIghra hI mevAr3ake durgoM para yavana dhvajoM ke sthAna para kezariyA dhvaja phhreNge| pratApa siMha-( sAzcarya sAmantoM ko dekhate huye ) bhAmAzAha ! ApakI yaha anupama udAratA mujhe cakita kara rahI hai| para Apake paitRka dhana ko apane liye svIkAra karanA nyAya saMgata nahIM / bhAmAzAha-( Aveza pUrNa svara meM )mahAmanA ! mevAr3a ke mahArANA ke rUpa meM Apa hI merI pUrvajopArjita sampatti ke yathArtha svAmI haiN| maiM eka sAdhAraNa rakSaka-sA aba taka rakSA karatA rahA huuN| aba Apa use svIkAra kara nizcinta kreN| pratApasiMha-( harSa pUrvaka ) maMtrivara ! ApakI pUrvajopArjita sampatti para merA koI adhikAra nahIM hai| ___ bhAmAzAha-mahArANA ! yaha Apake niHsvArtha hRdaya kI udAratA hai / para mevAr3a merI janma-bhUmi hai, isIkI dhUlase dhUsarita ho mere zaizava ne aThakheliyAM kI hai / isIke sura-nara-kinnara-mohaka vAtAvaraNa meM mere yauvana ne apane raMgIna svapna sAkAra kiye haiN| isIke jalavAyu se satva le yaha vRddha zarIra Aja bhI apanA astittva rakhane meM samartha hai / ataH isake uddhAra ke nimitta tribhuvana kI sampadA dekara bhI uRNa nahIM ho sakatA / kRpayA mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye merI yaha laghubheMTa svIkAra karane meM aba koI Apatti na kreN| 134
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________________ bhAmAzAha pratApasiMha - dAnavIra ! Apa dhanya haiN| jisa dhanake liye kaikeyI ne putravat rAma ko caturdaza varSa ke liye banavAsa dilAyA, jisa dhana ke liye svArthI muA ne apane bhrAtRja bhoja kA badha karane kI yojanA banAyI; jisa dhana ke liye banavIra ne abodha rAjyAdhikArI udayasiMha kI jIvana lIlA samApta karane kA asaphala prayAsa kiyA - sAta pIr3hiyoM dvArA saMcita vaha dhana Apa tRNavat arpaNa kara rahe haiM / ApakI isa devopama udAratA ke liye anAyAsa mere hRdaya se koTi-koTi sAdhuvAda nikala rahA hai / isa amUlya aura sAmayika sahAyatA se yadi mevAr3a - uddhAra huA to usake sampUrNa yaza ke bhAgI Apa hI hoMge / bhAmAzAha - ( namra hokara ) guNAkara / isa sAdhAraNa kartavya pAlana ke liye itanI prazaMsA Avazyaka nahIM / ApakI svIkRti hI merA mahAsaubhAgya hai, apane dhana ke sadupayoga kI kalpanA hI merI hArdika prasannatA ke liye paryApta hai / pratApasiMha--bhAmAzAha ! ApakA audArya aura tyAga mujhe navIna cetanA de rahA hai / ataH maiM mevAr3a - uddhAra ke liye dRr3ha-pratijJa hotA hUM / ( sAmantoM se ) mere vIra sahacaroM ! bhAmAzAha kI isa vipula sahAyatA hamArI samasta kaThinAiyAM dUra kara dI haiM, aba hameM apane kartavyapAlana ke liye kaTibaddha honA hai / ata: calo 'yuddha ke sAdhana ekatrita kara vijaya yAtrA ko tatpara hoM / ( ' mahArANA pratApa siMha kI jaya' 'mevAr3a - medinI kI jaya' 'dAnavIra bhAmAzAha kI jaya' Adi jaya dhvaniyA~ karate hue sabakA mevAr3a kI ora pratyAvartana ) paTAkSepa 135
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 6 sthAna-mahArANA kA eka sainya zivira / ( mahArANA pratApa siMha aura bhAmAzAha ) pratApasiMha-bhAmAzAha ! ApakI sahAyatA mujhe varadAna-svarUpa hI siddha ho rahI hai / ApakI lakSmI se pANi-grahaNa kara merA pauruSa kRta-kRtya ho rahA hai / sote, jagate yahI AbhAsa hotA hai ki vijayazrI nIrAjana pAtra liye mujhe jaya-tilaka karane A rahI haiN| bhAmAzAha-yaha AbhAsa mithyA nahIM, nikaTa bhaviSya meM hI hama ise mUrtimAn dekheNge| ____ pratApasiMha-mujhe prArambha se hI saphalatA ke saMketa mila rahe haiM, zerapura para AkramaNa hetu jAte samaya amarasiMha ko aneka zubha zakuna hue / ataH vijaya-prApti avazyambhAvI hai| ___ bhAmAzAha-yavana sainikoM kI upekSA bhI hamArI saphalatA kI sahAyikA bana rahI hai / be hameM nirbala aura asahAya samajha madyapAna aura natyagAna meM magna haiN| __ pratApa siMha-aba caturdika se paristhitiyAM hamAre anukUla banatI jA rahI haiM, zerapura ke yuddha-phala se hamAre bhaviSya kA nirNaya ho jAyegA / dekheM, amarasiMha vijaya-sandeza lekara Ate haiM yA nahIM ? ( isI kSaNa eka sainika kA praveza ) sainika-mahArANA ! zerapura vijaya kara yuvarAja vijaya-sandeza dene A rahe haiN| ( gamana ) ( amara siMha kA Agamana ) 136
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________________ bhAmAzAha amara siMha-dAjI rAja ! prathama prayAsa meM hI Apake prasAda se saphalatA milI / thAne para yavana-sainikoM kI alpa saMkhyA siddhi kA kAraNa rahI / maiM kezariyA dhvajArohaNa kara aura rakSA-bhAra vizvasta sainikoM ko sauMpa vijaya-saMdeza dene AyA huuN| __ pratApa siMha--( harSa pUrvaka ) sAdhuvAda ! prathama prayAsa kI saphalatA bhAvI yuddhoM meM bhI saphalatA kI sUcanA detI hai / mantrivara ! kahiye, bhAvI yuddha-kAryakrama ke viSaya meM ApakI kyA sammati hai ? __ bhAmAzAha-mere vicAroM se yavanoM dvArA vijita anya durgoM para bhI zIghra hI AkramaNa kiyA jaaye| kAraNa abhI zatru dala saceta nahIM ho pAyA, unakI yaha asAvadhAnI svarNa meM sugandhi bana rahI hai| pratApa siMha-abhI hameM jJAta nahIM huA hai ki khAnakhAnA kahAM haiM ? para usakI vizAla vAhinI kA sAmanA karane meM abhI hama samartha nhiiN| ataH delavAr3A kA hI durga vijita kiyA jaaye| kAraNa zAhavAja khAM kI alpa-saMkhyaka senA sugamatA se parAjita ho skegii| ____ bhAmAzAha-yaha yojanA sundara hai, isake anusAra delavAr3A ke durga ke sAtha kumbhalamera ke usa durga para bhI adhikAra ho jAyegA; jisake adhikArameM hone se yavanoM ke prayAsa viphala karane meM sug| matA hogii| pratApa siMha-yahI nizcaya uttama hai, Apa zIghra hI sainya susajjita karAiye / AkramaNa meM vilamba avAMchanIya hai| 137
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-maiM abhI hI senApati ko vIra yoddhAoM ke sAtha delavAr3A kI ora prayANa karane kA Adeza detA huuN| isa AkramaNa meM maiM bhI Apake sAtha hI rhuuNgaa| pratApa siMha-avazya rahiye, maiM yuddha-veSa se sajjita ho rahA huuN| Apa bhI zastrAstroM se alaMkRta ho zIvra Aiye / bhAmAzAha-maiM abhI AyA / ( gamana ) paTAkSepa dRzya 7 sthAna-dillI kA rAjabhavana / ( akabara aura khAnakhAnA) akabara-cintita svarameM) udayapurase prApta saMvAdase maiM vismita aura udvigna ho rahA huuN| mahArANA ko apane caraNoM para nata dekhane kI mujhe utkaTa lAlasA thI, para aba isa lAlasA kA svapna se adhika mahatva nhiiN| mahArANA ke svAmibhakta maMtrI ne apanI pUrvajopArjita sampatti mevAr3a-uddhAra ke liye bheMTa kara dI hai| samAcAra hai ki usa sampatti se 25 sahasra senA kA 12 varSa kA vyaya calegA / itanI udAratA aura svAmibhakti maiMne saMsAra meM nahIM dekhI, prAcIna itihAsa meM bhI isakI samatA kA udAharaNa nahIM hai| khAnakhAnA-yavana samrATa ! ApakA kathana satya hai / bhAmAzAhakI asIma sahAyatA se hI utsAhita ho mahArANA sainya-bRddhi meM juTe haiN| 138
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________________ bhAmAzAha niraMtara rAjapUta vIra aura sAhasI bhIla unake dala meM praviSTa hote jA rahe haiN| ___ akabara-nissandeha; bhAmAzAha kI isa sahAyatA ne amRta meM viSa ghola diyA / sambhavataH aba mahArANA apane sabhI durga hamase chInane ke prayatna meM hoNge| para zAhavAja khAM ne koI samvAda nahIM bhejA ? ( dvArapAla kA praveza ) dvArapAla-( abhivAdana kara ) samrATa ! udayapura se eka sainika kucha samAcAra lAyA hai, vaha Apase milane kA abhilASI hai / akabara-jAo, use yahAM zIghra upasthita hone do| dvArapAla-jo AjJA ! ( gamana, kSaNoparAnta eka yavana-sainika kA prvesh)| sainika-( abhivAdana kara ) maiM eka azubha samvAda lekara AyA huuN| apane mantrI se prApta sahAyatA ke balase mahArANA ne udayapura para adhikAra kara liyA hai| akabara-yaha mahA anartha huvaa| tuma zIghra Adi se anta taka pUrNa vivaraNa sunaao| sainika- yavanendra ! sarva prathama mahArANA ke yuvarAja amarasiMha ne AkramaNa kara zerapura para adhikAra kara liyA, punaH mahArANA aura unake mantrI ne delavAr3A ke durga ko bhI ghera liyaa| __ akabara-kyA delavAr3A durga para zAhabAja khAM aura unake sainika nahIM the ? ___ sainika-the, varavIra rAjapUtoM ne hamAre sainikoM ko kSaNamAtra meM mRtyu kI goda meM sulA diyA / mahArANA ke mantrI ke prahArase zAhabAja 16
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________________ bhAmAzAha khAM kA khaDga TUTa kara bhUmi para gira pdd'aa| para dhanya hai mantrI kA nyAya yuddha ! unhoMne zatru ko bhI niHzastra dekha kara prahAra nahIM kiyaa| yoM delavAr3A vijaya ke uparAnta kumbhalamera durga ke sUbedAra kA badha kara use bhI le liyaa| yoM 32 durgoM para kezariyA dhvaja phaharane lage haiN| aba cittaur3a aura mANDalagar3ha ke atirikta sampUrNa mevAr3a zatruke adhIna ho gayA hai / maiM kaThinatA se prANa bacAkara zrImAn ko samAcAra dene A pAyA huuN| __ akabara-( sakrodha ) khAnakhAnA ! kaI lakSa rupaye aura sahasroM sainikoM kI Ahuti ke phalasvarUpa jisa mevAr3a para yavana-patAkA phahara sakI thI, Aja punaH usI mevAr3a para merA adhikAra nahIM raha gayA / yaha parAjaya mujhe zUla-sI cubha rahI hai| kahiye, isa santApa kA kyA upacAra kiyA jAye ? khAnakhAnA-yavanendra ! bhAmAzAha kI sahAyatA aura hara durgoM kI vijayase mahArANA zaktizAlI ho gaye haiN| aba unheM parAjita karanA asambhava hI hai, ataH isa viSaya meM cintA na karanA hI zreyaskara hai| akabara-para jisase AjIvana zatrutA nibhAyI, use hI sAnanda zAsana karate dekha mere hRdaya kI dazA vicitra ho rahI hai / sArA saMsAra kyA merI nindA na karegA ? khAnakhAnA-nahIM, pratApa ke samAna sAhasI aura vIra vyakti se saMgrAma karane meM nindA ho sakatI hai, saMgrAma rokane meM nhiiN| akabara-(nepathya se ajAna kA zabda suna ) aba namAja kA samaya ho gayA hai, ataH aba kala isa viSaya para punaH vicAra hogaa|' . paTAkSepa 140
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya sthAna-udayapura ( vijayotsava ke upalakSa meM Ayojita sabhA ke liye susajjita vizAla kakSa, eka ora madhya meM mahArANA aura yuvarAja ke liye rikta siMhAsana, anya ora pAzrva meM eka Asana para bhAmAzAha, rAjya ke rAjapUta sAmanta, bhIlanAyaka, vidvajjana aura gaNyamAnya nAgarika, sabhA bhavana ke pAva ke kakSa meM mahArANI padmAvatI tathA nagara kI anya pratiSThita mahilAeM, mahArANA pratApa siMha aura yuvarAja amara siMha kA aMgarakSakoM ke sAtha sabhA-bhavana meM praveza, sabhA-bhavana ke cAroM ora sthita sainikoM dvArA koSa se khaDga nikAla abhivAdana, mahArANA aura yuvarAja ke Asana grahaNa karane para eka gAyikA kA vINA-vAdana-pUrvaka gAnA ) sajA lo, sakhi ! pUjana kA thAla ! huvA phira unnata mAM kA bhaal|| vivaza rANA ke cira prasthAna__ samaya meM bhAmA kA dhanadAna, canA dAnI prabhukA varadAna / sajA dala, pAyI siddhi mahAna / pinhAyI jaya zrI ne varamAla, sajA lo sakhi pUjana kA thAla / / phale phUle zAsana kI beli, kare sukha zAnti yahAM nava keli, sadA hoM 'rANA' se hI bhUpa / catura 'bhAmA' se saciva anUpa !!
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________________ bhAmAzAha tathA 'mannAsiMha' se saba lAla / sajA lo sakhi ! pUjana kA thAla !! huvA phira unnata mAM kA bhAla | ( gIta kI samApti para bhavana meM pUrNa zAnti aura mahArANA kA abhibhASaNa ) C pratApasiMha - ( khar3e hokara ) svatantra mAvAr3a ke bhAgyazAlI nAgarikoM ! jina vIra yoddhAoM kI amUlya sahAyatA se yaha vijayotsava manAne kA suyoga milA hai unheM unake tyAga kA ucita zreya denA hI Aja ke Ayojana kA abhiprAya hai / isameM mevAr3a - uddhAra kA sarvAdhika zra eya bhAmAzAha ko hai / inakI isa mahAnatA kA sammAna karanA saMsAra meM pratiSThA bar3hAnA hai / ataeva zAsana kI ora se inheM kaI grAma vaMza-paramparA ke liye pradAna kiye jAte haiN| sAtha hI inheM prathama zreNI ke sAmantoM meM sthAna dekara bhATakapaTa tAjIma, paira meM sone kA laMgara aura pAga meM mAjhA alaMkRta karane kA adhikAra bhI pradatta hotA hai / isake atirikta merI yaha bhI ghoSaNA hai ki mere vaMzaja sadA inake vaMzajoM ko zAsana ke maMtrI pada para pratiSThita kareM tathA merA eka prastAva yaha bhI hai ki mevAr3a ke itihAsa meM inako mevAr3a ke bhAgya vidhAyaka aura inake vaMzajoM ko mevAr3a ke uddhArakarttA ke rUpa meM smaraNa kiyA jAye / AzA hai Apa sarva sammati se isa prastAva ko mAnyatA deMge / saba-( bhavana ke cAroM ora se ) hama saba sahamata haiM, bhAmAzAha ke prati kiyA gayA pratyeka sammAna nyAya hai / pratApasiMha - ( punaH ) isa dIrghakAlIna rASTra-yajJa meM jhAlI kula tilaka rAjA mAnasiMha Adi jina jina vIra yoddhAoM ne prANArpaNa 142
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________________ bhAmAzAha kiye haiM; unake baMzajoM ko dhana dhAnya grAma Adi se puraskRta karane kI bhI ghoSaNA karatA hUM / ( bhAmAzAha se ) amAtyavara ! mere priya azva cetaka kezava girane ke sthAna para bhI eka sundara samAdhi zIghra hI banavA deM aura prati varSa usake sammAnArtha melA bharavAne kI bhI vyavasthA kareM / bhAmAzAha - atyanta zIghra hI Apake AdezAnusAra samAdhi kA nirmANa kArya Arambha ho jAyegA / pratApa siMha -- aba maiM bhagavAna ekaliMga kI jaya bola kara yaha vaktavya samApta karatA hUM / ( mahArANA kA Asana grahaNa, 'bhagavAna ekaliMga kI jaya' 'mahArANA kI jaya' 'svatantratA devI kI jaya' Adi jaya - dhvaniyAM ) bhAmAzAha - (zAnti hone para Asana se uThakara) vIrAvatAra mahArANA ! aura vIratA -priya sAmantoM ! hamAre guNa grAhaka mahArANA ne abhI jo udgAra prakaTa kiye haiM, ye nisvArtha aura udAra hRdaya ke pratIka haiM / vastutaH maiMne karttavya pAlana ke atirikta kucha bhI nahIM kiyA ! mevAr3a - uddhArakA zraya to unheM hai, jo vijaya - prAsAda ke nirmANa meM nIMva ke patthara bana sadA ke liye so gaye / phira bhI apane laghu arthArpaNa ke liye mahArANA pradatta yaha mahat mAna maiM sevaka bhAva se svIkAra karatA huuN| aura deza sevA meM hI zeSa jIvana vyatIta karane kA saMkalpa karatA hUM / mahArANA kI sAdhanA, tyAga aura tapasyA se prApta yaha svatantratA akSuNNa rhe| yaha maMgala kAmanA karate huye maiM apanA Asana grahaNa karatA hUM | ( bhAmAzAha ke Asana grahaNa karane para 'mahArANA kI jaya' 'mevAr3a ke uddhArakarttA kI jaya' aura 'jananI janma bhUmi kI jaya' Adi dhvaniyoM pUrvaka sabhA kI samApti ) paTAkSepa 143
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________________ aGka 7 dRzya 1 sthAna --sAdarI meM tArAcandra kA nivAsa samaya-sandhyA ( tArAcandra aura nainUrAma ) tArAcandra-jisa dina se rAjapUta-yavana-saMgrAma prArambha huvA, usa dina se kabhI saMgIta-sudhA se manoraMjana karane kA avasara nahIM milaa| aharniza kI yuddha-vibhISikA se saundarya-parIkSaNa kA abhyAsa bhI luptaprAya ho gayA hai / aba isa zAnti-kAlameM kalA-prema kI zuSka vATikA punaH sarasa karanA hai| nainUrAma-avazya kariye, niyati ke krama isa prakAra hI calate haiN| duHkha ke uparAnta sukha, viraha ke anantara milana, rudana ke pazcAt hAsya-yahI jIvana-krama hai aura aba kalA tathA saundarya ke upabhoga kA upayukta samaya bhI hai| tArAcandra-yahI suyoga dekha maiM apanI vigata jIvana-caryA kI punarAvRtti kara rahA hUM, Aja se hI Anandamaya jIvana kA zrIgaNeza kiyA jAye / jAo, merI pUrvaniyukta gAyikAoM ko le aao| (nainUrAma kA gamana aura kSaNoparAnta 6 gAyikAoM ke sAtha praveza) tArAcaMdra-( gAyikAoM se ) eka yuga ke uparAnta isa saMgIta-goSThI 144
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________________ bhAmAzAha kA Arambha ho rahA hai, para Aja kevala eka gIta suna kara hI isakA muhUrta kruuNgaa| ataH ketakI ! tumhIM apane mana kA sundara-sA gIta gaao| ( ketakI dvArA gItArambha ) tuma zarada-zubhendu-jyoti aura maiM ckorii| tuma svatantra paJyavANa, maiM nividdha gorI // tuma sadhana azoka aura maiM manojJa chAyA / tuma vimugdha jIva aura maiM vilipta mAyA / / tuma uroja yukta vakSa, maiM nibaddha colI / tuma vasanta-vAdya maiM manoja-gIti holI // tuma vadhU-lalATa, maiM suhAgavindu rorI ! tuma zarad-zubhendu-jyoti aura maiM ckorii| tuma prabhAta ke vilAsa, maiM sarAga USA / tuma anUpa rUpa, maiM navIna bhavya bhUSA / / tuma samara-udAsa pArtha, maiM punIta gItA / tuma vijaya prasanna rAma, maiM vimugdha sItA / / tuma prasupti zIla vatsa, maiM sugeya lorI / ___tuma zarad zubhendu jyoti aura maiM ckorii|| tArAcandra-( gIta kI samApti para gAyikAoM se ) aba Apa saba jA sakatI haiN| ( gAyikAoM kA gamana ) nainUrAma ! mujhe isa gIta meM pUrvavat Ananda nahIM AyA, yauvana ke sAtha svara-mAdhurya aura cApalya donoM Dhala cuke haiN|
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________________ bhAmAzAha nainUrAma-svAmin ! yaha svAbhAvika hai, SoDaSI gAyikAoM kI samAnatA praur3hAeM nahIM kara sktiiN| tArAcandra -para merI gAna-maNDalI kisI aisI sundarI ke abhAva meM niSprANa-sI pratIta hotI hai, yadi kahIM koI yuvatI dRSTi meM ho to sUcita kro| ___ nainUrAma-sundariyoM meM yahAM kItU kI samAnatA kI eka bhI nahIM, yadyapi usakA janma eka sAdhAraNa kula meM huA hai| para usa-sA saundarya rAjAoM ke antaHpura meM bhI durlabha hai| tArAcandra-yadi vaha aise saundaryakI adhikAriNI hai,to maiM avazya use apane yahAM lAUMgA / nainUrAma ! kyA tuma mujhe usakA koI citra Adi dikhA sakate ho ? nainUrAma-avazya, eka dina vaha akasmAt hI mere netroM ke sAmane par3a gayI, maiM use dekhate hI vismaya ke sAgara meM magna ho gayA / gRha pahuMcane para bhI jaba use nahIM bhulA sakA, to usakA eka citra bhI maiMne banA DAlA; jo abhI mere pAsa hI hai| tArAcandra -dikhAo, kaisA hai ? nainUrAma-(eka citra nikAla kara tArAcandra kI ora bar3hAte hue) dekhiye, merA kathana satya hai yA nahIM ? tArAcandra-vAstava meM tumane isake saundarya ke viSaya meM jo kucha bhI kahA hai, vaha akSarazaH satya hai / aba isa saundarya kI pratimA ko pAye binA mujhe zAMti nahIM mila sktii| nainUrAma-itane Atura mata hoiye, maiM ApakI abhilASA pUrNa karane ke liye pratyeka yatna kruuNgaa|
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________________ bhAmAzAha tArAcandra-sAma, dAma, daNDa, bheda "jisa upAya se bane use mere gRha kI zobhA banA do| nainUrAma -usa para adhikAra pAnA itanA duSkara nahIM, sAdhAraNa gRha meM usakA janma huA hai / sundara vastroM aura bahumUlya AbharaNoMkA pralobhana hI use khIMca lAyegA / tArAcandra-jAne kyoM maiM use pAne ko vyagra hUM ? tuma kala saMdhyA meM hI use mere sAmane upasthita kara do| isameM tumheM jitane bhI dhana kI AvazyakatA par3e, nissaMkoca vyaya karo hameM to sundarI caahiye| nainUrAma-Apa nizcinta raheM, aisI bholI yuvatiyoM ko phasalAnA to mere bAMye hAtha kA khela hai| tArAcandra-acchA, ThIka hai / aba rAtri adhika ho rahI hai,maiM zayana kruuNgaa| tuma kala prabhAta se hI mere manoratha kI siddhi meM juTa jaanaa| nainUrAma-aisA hI hogA / ( gamana ) paTAkSepa 147
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 2 sthaan-udypur| samaya-saMdhyA / (apane eka taruNa mitra ke sAtha saMthyATana karate hue amarasiMha ) amarasiMha-mitravara ! jAne kisa durbhAgya se maiM ne mahArANA ko pitA ke rUpa meM pAyA hai| unheM rAga-raMga se hI arUci hai, bhogabilAsase to ve dUra bhAgate haiM / yahA~ taka ki unake sAmane mujhe bhI sadA apanI icchAoM para niyantraNa rakhanA par3atA hai / kyA karUM? mitra-kumAra ! isameM hAni hI kyA hai ? Atma-saMyama hI saphalatA kA svarNa sopAna hai| ___ amarasiMha-mitra ! Atma-saMyama kA bhI samaya hotA hai, vanoM meM rahate samaya Atma-saMyama upayukta thaa| para aba rAjabhavanoMke prApta ho jAne para usakI AvazyakatA nahIM raha gayI / ____ mitra-aisA mata sociye kumAra ! Atya-saMyama sadA Avazyaka hai| para yaha to kahiye ki Aja Apako mahArANAkI prakRti se itanA asaMtoSa kyoM ho rahA hai ? ___ amarasiMha-merA asaMtoSa Aja kA hI nahIM / jabase mujhameM socane aura samajhanekI sAmarthya huI, tabhIse unakI saMyama-vRtti mujhe khalatI rahI hai| mitra-yaha mujhe jJAta hai / phira bhI Aja kI kisI ghaTanA ne hI Apako itanA caMcala kiyA hogA ?
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________________ bhAmAzAha amarasiMha-hA~, use ghaTanA kahA jA sakatA hai / tuma mere antaraMga mitra ho aura antaraMga mitra se kucha bhI gopanIya nahIM hotA / lo, suno / mantrI bhAmAzAha kA jo sahodara sAdar3I meM rahatA hai, usake yahAM kItU nAmakI eka sundarI hai / jabase maiMne usakI chavi kI prazaMsA sunI hai, tabhI se use apanI premikA banAne kI lAlasA balavatI ho rahI hai / para dAjIrAja ke bhaya se use sAkAra nahIM kara sktaa| mitra-kumAra ! eka Adarza mahArANA ke putra hokara tumheM aisI sAdhAraNa striyoM para mugdha nahIM honA caahiye| amarasiMha-kyA karUM ? jaba se usake rUpa kA atizaya maine sunA hai, tabhI se merA hRdaya mere vaza meM nahIM hai| vaha use pAne ke liye mInavat chaTapaTA rahA hai| mitra-itanA adhIra hone kI AvazyakatA nahIM, dhairya se asambhava bhI sambhava ho jAtA hai| ataH dhairya kA avalambana hI zreyaskara hai| amarasiMha-paMcavANa ke prahAra se jarjara mere hRdaya meM dhairya kA bhAra vahana karane kI kSamatA nhiiN| ___ mitra-yuvarAja ! Aja tuma bahaka gaye ho / para mAna lo yadi tuma use apanI premikA banAne meM asaphala rahe to kyA hogA? . amarasiMha-yadi maiM use apanI premikA nahIM banA sakA to yamarAjakI premikA avazya banA dUMgA / para vaizya tArAcandra merI abhISTa vastu kA upayoga kare, aura maiM kSatriya putra hokara ise jar3avat dekheM, yaha sujhase na ho skegaa| mitra-kumAra ! Aja avivekane tuma para adhikAra jamA liyA hai, ataH tumheM sammati na denA hI ucita hai /
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________________ bhAmAzAha amarasiMha-nahIM, aisA nahIM / tuma apanI sammati nissaMkoca do, yadi ucita pratIta huI to avazya maanuuNgaa| ___ mitra-yadi mAnane ko tatpara ho, to prathama tArAcandra se usa sundarI kI yAcanA kro| yadi vaha de de to ThIka, anyathA jaisA tuma samajho vaisA krnaa| ___ amarasiMha-maiM tumheM bacana de cukA hUM, ataH yaha prayatna avazya kruuNgaa| para AzA nahIM ki tArAcandra itanI saralatA se vaha sundarI mujhe de degaa| mitra-AzA bhale na ho, para prayatna karanA karttavya hai| amarasiMha-yadi yAcanA se tArAcandra ne kItU mujhe na dI to maiM avazya hI use balAt pakar3a magavAUMgA aura apanI premikA banane ke liye vAdhya kruuNgaa| merA anurodha ThukarAneke dUsare hI kSaNa usakA zava pRthvI para par3A dikhegaa| mitra-itanA kaThora saMkalpa mata kIjiye, ise kucha komala bnaaiye| amarasiMha-nahIM, aba isa nizcaya meM koI saMzodhana saMbhava nahIM / mitra ! kSamA karanA, maiM aba tumase bidA lenA cAhatA huuN| kAraNa mujhe bhaya hai ki kahIM tumhArI saMgati mere saMkalpakI dRr3hatA ko zithila na kara de| mitra-jaisI tumhArI icchaa| ( amarasiMha kA gamana) paTAkSepa
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________________ dRzya 3 bhAmAzAha sthAna - bhAmAzAha kA bhavana / ( cintita mudrA meM bhAmAzAha, kSaNoparAMta manoramA kA praveza ) manoramA-- nAtha! Aja Apa cintita se dikha rahe haiM ? bhAmAzAha - priye ! cintA saMsArI jIvoM kI jIvana saMginI hai / yaha janmase maraNa taka pativratA patnI-sI sAtha rahatI hai / kevala mukta jIvoMse sambandha sthApita karane meM asaphala hotI hai ........! manoramA - ( madhya meM hI ) maiM ApakI yaha saba dArzanika carcA nahIM sunanA caahtii| mujhe ApakI cintA kA kAraNa mAtra sunanA hai / bhAmAzAha - suno, tumheM jJAta hai ki tArAcandra kI bhogavRtti hai, usane kItU nAmakI eka sundarI apane yahAM rakha chor3I hai / yuvarAja amarasiMha ke yAcanA karane para bhI use denA asvIkAra kara diyA hai| isase yuvarAja kI kopAgni bar3ha gayI hai aura unhoMne kIta ko pakar3a lAne ke liye sevaka ko sAdar3I bheje haiM / manoramA - vAstava meM yaha cintA kA viSaya hai / yuvarAja kI isa nIti kA jAne kyA pariNAma nikale ? kahIM devara jI koI nayI Apatti zira para na bulA leM / bhAmAzAha -- nahIM, Apatti vizeSa nahIM AyegI / maiMne zAMta rahane ke liye tArAcandra ko patra likha diyA hai| vaha koI upadrava khar3A na karegA / manoramA - sambhava hai devara jI zAMti apanAye raheM, para yuvarAja kI kopAni kisI na kisI ke nAza kA kAraNa banegI hI / 151
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________________ bhAmAzAha bhAmAzAha-yahI merI cintA kA kAraNa hai, yuvarAja kI uddhatatA aura avivekatA ke aneka udAharaNa maine dekhe haiM / kahIM yaha aviveka bhI kucha prANiyoM ke prANa na le baiThe ? manoramA-nAtha ! maiM eka bAta yaha jAnanA cAhatI hUM ki kItU yuvarAja kI premikA bananA cAhatI hai yA nahIM? bhAmAzAha-nahIM, kItU bhI tArAcandra para anurakta hai, nizcaya hI vaha yuvarAja kA prema-prastAva ThukarA degii| manoramA-aba avazya yuvarAja kucha anartha khar3A kreNge| kyA Apa mahArANA se kaha kara yaha anartha nahIM roka sakate ? bhAmAzAha-priye ! maiM isa prasaMga ko mahArANA taka nahIM pahuMcAnA caahtaa| sambhava hai unakA nyAya yuvarAjake patha meM ahitakara ho aura mevAr3a kA bhAvI uttarAdhikArI kucha aura ThAna baitthe| manoramA-yaha anumAna dUradarzitApUrNa hai / aba niyatike hI nyAya ko svIkAra karanA hogaa| bhAmAzAha-hasta ke kaMgaNa ko dekhane ke liye darpaNa kI AvazyakatA nahIM, zIghra hI pariNAma samakSa A jaayegaa| aba yaha prasaMga samApta kiyA jaaye| manoramA--jaisI ApakI AjJA / paTAkSepa
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________________ bhAmAzAha dRzya 4 sthAna-udayapura kA eka udyAna ( amarasiMha ke pIche kIta aura usake pIche tArAcandra ke sevaka nainUrAma kA praveza ) amarasiMha-nainUrAma ! tuma yahIM khar3e rho| maiM usa vRkSa ke nIce kItU se ekAnta meM kUcha vArtAlApa kruuNgaa| ( nainUrAma kA sthagana; amarasiMha aura kItUkA Age gamana ) amarasiMha-(eka vRkSa ke nIce ruka kara ) he anindya sundarI ! tumheM jJAta hai ki merA mana-madhupa tumhAre chavi-makaranda kA pAna karane kA nizcaya kara cukA hai ? kItU -jJAta hai yuvarAja ! para pratyeka nizcaya saphala ho, aisA koI niyama nahIM hai| amarasiMha-niyama na ho, para amarasiMha kA nizcaya asaphalatA kA varaNa nahIM krtaa| tumheM apane saundarya-bhoga kA adhikAra mujhe denA hogaa| ___ kItU-yaha sarvathA asambhava hai, nArI hRdaya se kevala eka ko hI cAha sakatI hai| mere mana-mandira meM aba anya ArAdhya kI pratiSThA karane ko sthAna nhiiN| amarasiMha-kItU ! itanI kaThoratA apanAne ke pUrva yaha nizcita samajho ki tumhArI isa upekSA kA pariNAma bhISaNa ho sakatA hai| .
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________________ bhAmAzAha kItU - samajhatI hUM, vaha bhISaNa pariNAma mRtyu se adhika nahIM hogA / amarasiMha--kyA vaha tArAcandra tumheM jIvanase bhI adhika priya hai ? kautU - avazya ! AdarzavAdI nArI jise apanA hRdaya de detI hai, usake sAtha vizvAsaghAta nahIM karatI / amarasiMha--eka sAdhAraNa kula meM janma lekara AdarzavAdI bananA buddhimattA nahIM / merA prama prastAva svIkAra kara rAja- badha banane meM hI tumhArI buddhimAnI hai| 1 kItU - rAja-vadhU banAne kA pralobhana mujhe vicalita nahIM kara sakatA / nizcaya kI rakSA meM yama-vadhU banakara bhI mujhe santoSa hogA / amarasiMha - tuma-sI mUrkhA anya nArI maiMne nahIM dekhI, jo mere prema prastAva ko ThukarAne kA sAhasa kara sake / tumheM eka ghar3I kA samaya aura detA hUM | isameM apane hitako bhalI prakAra vicAra lo kItU - mujhe kucha nahIM vicAranA hai, binA vicAre maiM koI nizcaya nahIM karatI aura nizcaya kara cukane para usa para vicAra nahIM karatI / amara siMhai-jJAta hotA hai tumheM marane kI icchA ho rahI hai / yadi tuma yahI cAhatI ho, to maiM isakA bhI prabandha kara cukA hUM / kItU - yaha jAnakara mujhe prasannatA hai / tumhAre premadAna se mRtyudAna mujhe priya hai / ( bakSa se aJcala haTAte huye ) lo, apanA manoratha pUrNa karo / ( amarasiMha dvArA karatala dhvani, bRkSakI ora se nagna kRpANa liye eka krUrAkRti sevaka kA praveza, svAmI kA saMketa pA kItU para prahAra, eka cIkha mArate huye kItU kA bhU-patana, cIkha sunakara 'kItU' 'kItU' cillAte huye nainUrAma kA praveza ) 154
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________________ bhAmAzAha amarasiMha-( nainUrAma ko dekha kara ) tumhArI kItU uttara dene ke liye aba isa loka meM nahIM / yadi tumheM bhI usake patha kA anusaraNa nahIM karanA hai, to zIghra hI bhAga jaao| (kItU kA rakta-sikta eka vastra cihna svarUpa uThA nainUrAma kA zIghratA se palAyana ) paTAkSepa dRzya 5 sthAna - sAdar3I kA vahirbhAga ( tArAcandra kI cAra patniyAM, SaTa gAyikAe~, nainUrAma, usakI patnI, tArAcandra kI phUphI, usakA pati, eka yavana auliyA, tArAcaMdra kI ghor3I aura tArAcaMdra Adi kI kramazaH Agamana aura eka vizAla citA sRjana kA upakrama ) nainUrAma - ( citA kara kASTha rakhate huye tArAcaMdra se ) svAmin! Apake agraja bhAmAzAha tathA Apane mevAr3a - uddhAra ke liye itanA mahAn tyAga kiyA aura mevAr3a ke bhAvI uttarAdhikArI amarasiMha ne usakA yaha upahAra diyA / tArAcaMdra--nainUrAma ! amarasiMha kI yaha kRtaghnatA unhIM ke liye ghAtaka siddha hogI / rAja lakSmI kabhI unase santuSTa nahIM raha sakatI / yaha anIti mevAr3a rAjya ke patana kI bhUmikA bana kara rahegI / ketakI - ApakI bhaviSyavANI satya hokara rahegI, yadi anya koI hotA to isa anItikA pratizodha liye binA na rahatA / tArAcandra -- hamane Aja taka jise apanA svAmI mAnA hai, usase pratizodha lekara hama apanI svAmibhakti ko kalaMkita nahIM kareMge / 155
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________________ bhAmAzAha nainUrAma-para hRdaya-bhedI isa AghAta kI vedanA hama vizva ko avazya dikhA jaayeNge| tArAcandra-isI ke liye hama saba prANoM kI Ahuti dene jA rahe, haiN| hamArI yaha Ahuti apane apamAna kA mahAnatama pratizodha hogii| ketakI-kyA Apa bhI hama sabake sAtha apane Apako citA kI bheMTa kara deMge? tArAcandra-avazya ! ina 20 prANiyoM ke maraNa kA hetu bana kara maiM kaise jIvita raha sakatA hUM ? nainUrAma-ApakA kathana anucita nahIM; para ApakA jIvita rahanA atyanta Avazyaka hai| tArAcandra-kyoM ? nainUrAma - isaliye, ki yadi hama saba citAmeM bhasma ho gaye to hamArI isa AhutikA smAraka kauna khar3A karegA ? aura smAraka ke abhAva meM hamAre utsarga kI kahAnI kAla ke garta meM vilIna ho jaayegii| ____ tArAcandra-tumhArI sammati anucita nahIM, para utsarga svayaM apanA smAraka hai / isakI smRti hameM nahIM, janatA ko rakhanA hai / yadi vaha isa Ahuti kI smRti ko surakSita rakhanA cAhegI to, eka aisA smAraka banAyegI jo hama saba ke prANa visarjana kI mauna kahAnI sunAtA rhegaa| nainUrAma-( citA kI ora dekha kara ) kyA abhI aura kASTha saMcita kiyA jAye ?
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________________ bhAmAzAha tArAcandra- -avazya / 21 prANiyoM kI kAyA bhasma karane ke liye abhI yaha paryApta nahIM / nainUrAma - ( kucha aura kASTha rakha kara ) lIjiye, paryApta ho gayA / aba agni prajvalita kI jAye / tArAcandra - karo ! ( nainUrAma dvArA citA meM agni prajvalana ) tArAcandra - agni devate / yuvarAja kI anIti se pIr3ita hama saba tumhArI zaraNa meM pahuMca rahe haiM; hameM Azraya dene ke liye apanA aMcala phailAo / ( agni kI lapaToM meM kItU ke raktarikta vastra kA prakSepaNa, vastra ani meM par3ane ke sAtha hI sabhI prajvalita citA meM kUdane ko udyata ) paTAkSepa 157
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________________ aMka dRzya 1 1 1 2 3 3 5 5 5 nATaka kI kucha sUktiyA~ 1 udAratA koI zocanIya avaguNa nahIM, prazaMsanIya guNa hai / 5 cira- sahavAsa se moha prabala ho hI jAtA hai / karmazIla mohakI apekSA karttavyako hI adhika mahatva dete haiM / 8 hameM kAyaratA se ghRNA karanI cAhiye, kAyara se nahIM / 4 kuTila jana pratyeka kArya kisI na kisI svArthavaza hI karate haiM / 4 pAvana ko bhI patita banAnA patitoM kA vyasana hotA hai / 9 cintA aura nirAzA unnati ke vRkSa ko kATane vAlI sny kulhAr3iyAM haiM / 1 pratyeka AtmA meM ananta zakti hai / 1 vItarAgI ke manobhAva gopanIya nahIM hote / 4 pauruSa hI durbhAgya ko saubhAgya meM parivartita karane ko samartha hai| 4 bhAgya aura pauruSa saphalatA rUpa ratha ke do cakra haiM, bhAgyacakra kA saMcAlana niyati karatI hai aura pauruSa cakra kA saMcAlana puruSa | 5 kisI bhI pararASTra ke maMtrI se satarka rahanA rAjanIti hai / 5 jayecchu nRpa kI nIti aura zakti ye do bhujAe~ hai / 158
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________________ bhAmAzAha aMka dRzya 5 5 kSamA vratadhAriyoM kA guNa hai, tejasvI rAjAoM kA nhiiN| 5 8 pratyeka duHkhI ke duHkha dUra karanA manuSya kA kartavya hai| 6 2 rajata khaNDoM para apanA svAbhimAna beMcane vAle siddhAnta kA mUlya A~kane meM asamartha hote haiN| 6 2 mRtyu ke sAtha krIr3A karanevAle vIroM kA maraNa kabhI nahIM hotaa| 6 2 samujjvala siddhAMtoMke liye indrakA kopa bhI ghAtaka nahIM hotaa| 6 5 prayatna karane se asambhava sambhava ho jAtA hai, asAdhya sAdhya ho jAtA hai aura aprApya bhI prApya ho jAtA hai / 7 2 Atma-saMyama hI saphalatA kA svarNa sopAna hai / 7 2 antaraMga mitra se kucha bhI gopanIya nahIM hotA / 7 2 dhairya se asambhava bhI sambhava ho jAtA hai| 7 3 cintA saMsArI jIvoM kI jIvana-saMginI haiM / 7 4 nArI hRdaya se kevala eka ko hI cAha sakatI hai| 7 4 AdarzavAdI nArI jise apanA hadaya de detI hai, usake sAtha vizvAsaghAta nahIM krtii| 7 5 utsarga svayaM apanA smAraka hai| 1 0 0 1 7 156
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________________ sahAyaka granthoM kI sUcI jaina zAsana-zrI sumerucaMdra jI divAkara bI0 e0 ela0 ela0 bI0 / TaoNDa rAjasthAna- karnala jemsa TaoNDa kRta, paM. baldeva prasAdajI dvArA anudit| pratApI pratApa... paM0 harizaMkara zarmA kaviratna / mahArANA pratApasiMha nATaka... zrI rAdhAkRSNa daasjii| mevAr3a no punaruddhAra" zrI jagajIvana bhAvajI,kapAsI cur3A(kAThiyAvAr3a rAjapUtAne ke jainavIra zrI ayodhyA prasAda jI goyalIya / vIra vinodahaldI ghATI ...zrI zyAma nArAyaNa pANDeya / jaina sAhitya meM rAjanIti... zrI paM0 pannAlAlajI sAhityAcArya Adi / bhAmAzAha kA gharAnA" zrI agaracaMdra jI naahttaa| bhAmAzAha viSayaka jijJAsAoMkA samAdhAna" zrI agaracaMdrajI nAhaTA