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jain dipāvalī pūjan

ākhā bhāratavarṣhamān dipāvalī parva utsāh pūrvak ūjavāy chhe; dipāvalī e jainonun mahān dhārmik

parva chhe, parantu ghaṇā jain bhāīo, dipāvalī parva shun chhe? te shā māṭe ūjavāy chhe? ane te kaī rīte
ūjavavun joīe? –te jāṇatā nathī, tethī jainadharmanā e mahān dhārmik parvanā divase ja jainadharmathī
viruddha evā kudev pūjanādi kāryomān teo joḍāy chhe, ane gr̥uhīt mithyātvanā moṭā pāpanun poṣhaṇ
karīne, ā amūlya avasarane gūmāvī bese chhe. evā jīvo dipāvalī parvano kharo mahimā jāṇīne
kudevapūjanādi pāpakāryothī bache ane jainadharmanī prabhāvanānā panthe vaḷe te māṭe dipāvalī parva sambandhī
spaṣhṭatā karavānī jarūr chhe.

ājathī 2476 varṣha pahelānn, āpaṇā shāsananāyak shrī mahāvīr bhagavān, āso vad chaudasanī

pāchhalī rātre (–amāsanā paroḍhīye) apūrva siddhadashāne pāmyā–nirvāṇ pāmyā; ane dev–devendroe
āvīne divya ratnamaṇinā dipako vaḍe sarvatra jhagamagāṭ prasarāvīne bhagavānanī muktino mahotsav
ūjavyo. dipakonā samūh vaḍe ūjavāyel e muktino mahotsav te ja dipāvalī parva tarīke prasiddha thayo.
e rīte dipāvalī parva eṭale mahāvīr bhagavānanī muktino māṅgalik mahotsav: muktinī bhāvanāvāḷā
bhavya jīvo e pavitra prasaṅgane smaraṇabhūmimān tājo karīne te pavitra dashā pratyeno utsāh vyakta kare chhe.
dipāvalī parva e phaṭākaḍā phoḍavānun, jugār ramavānun ke paisānī pūjā karavānun parva nathī paṇ te to mukta
thayelā ātmāne yād karīne ātmānī muktinī bhāvanā māṭenun vishiṣhṭa parva chhe. ane te prasaṅge bhagavān
shrī mahāvīr prabhunun nirvāṇapūjan karavun joīe.

–e uparānt, je divase shrī mahāvīr bhagavān mukti pāmyā te ja divase–amāsanī sandhyā samaye

shrī gautam gaṇadhar kevaḷagnānarūpī chaitanyalakṣhmī pāmyā ane dev–devendroe moṭo mahotsav karīne e
gnānalakṣhmīnun pūjan karyun. tyārathī dipāvalīparvamān ‘lakṣhmīpūjan’ karavānī paramparā chālu thaī.

[vaḷī loko shrī गणेशाय नमः em lakhe chhe ne gaṇeshapūjan kare chhe, te gaṇesh bījun koī nathī

paṇ gautamagaṇadhar ja chhe. gaṇesh (gaṇ+īsh) gaṇ eṭale muniono samūh, tenā īsh eṭale svāmī,
gaṇadharadev te munionā samūhanā svāmī chhe tethī te ja gaṇesh chhe, ne te shrī gautamagaṇesh ja pūjanīk chhe.
māṭe श्री गणेशाय नमः ne sthāne श्री गौतमगणेशाय नमः athavā to श्री गौतमगणधराय नमः e

pramāṇe lakhavun.]

dipāvalīno maṅgaḷ utsav najīk āve chhe. te divase lakṣhmīpūjan karavāno rivāj chhe. parantu

vartamānamān te ‘lakṣhmīpūjananun ghaṇun vikr̥ut svarūp thaī gayun chhe. loko kevaḷagnān lakṣhmīne chūkīne
agnānatāthī chāndīnā ṭukaḍārūp jaḍ lakṣhmīnun pūjan kare chhe, ne e rīte dharmanā māṅgaḷik prasaṅge ūlṭā
pāpanī puṣhṭi kare chhe; tethī te sambandhī paṇ prakāshanī jarūr chhe.

pratham to lakṣhmī kharekhar tene kahevāy ke jeno bhogavaṭo ātmā karī shake, ane jenā bhogavaṭāthī

ātmāne sukh thāy. evī je koī lakṣhmī hoy te ja pūjanik chhe. paṇ paisā–rūpiyā vagere jaḍ lakṣhmīne
pūjavī yogya nathī. tene pujavāthī mahā pāp thāy chhe. te lakṣhmīne ātmā bhogavī shakato nathī paṇ tene
bhogavavānī ke meḷavavānī bhāvanāthī pote duḥkhī ja thāy chhe. māṭe eṭalun avashya nakkī karavun joīe ke
pūjavāyogya je lakṣhmī chhe te ātmāmān ja chhe. e lakṣhmī kaī chhe te oḷakhavun joīe. ātmānī lakṣhmī
ātmāthī judī na hoy. ajīv lakṣhmīno svāmī ajīv hoy, ajīvano svāmī jīv na hoy. jīv to
chaitanyasvarūp chhe ne kevaḷagnān ja tenī akṣhay–pūrṇa lakṣhmī chhe. gnān sivāy bījī koī lakṣhmīno svāmī
jīv nathī. potānā pūrṇa

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