bALakonun pAnun
dIpAvalI UjavIe
dharmapremI bAlabandhuo, dIvALInun parva Avyun...bhArat bharamAn ApaNe
sau dIvALI AnandathI ujavIe chhIe, ene ek ghaNo ja uttam utsav gaNIe
chhIe. parantu, tamane khabar chhe–e dIvALIparva ApaNe shA mATe ujavIe
chhIe? jo ApaNe te jANIe to ja dIvALIparva kharI rIte ujavI shakIe.
dIvALI e kAI phaTAkaDA phoDavAnun parva nathI, e to mokShanI bhAvanAnun mahAn
parva chhe.
AjathI 2487 varSha pahelAnI vAt chhe. tyAre ApaNA tIrthankar
bhagavAn shrI mahAvIr svAmI A bharat bhUmimAn vicharatA hatA. divya vANI
vaDe ghaNA ghaNA jIvone dharma pamADIne chhevaTe teo pAvApurI nagarImAn
padhAryA...dhanaterashathI temanI vANI aTakI gaI... Aso vad 14nI pAchhal
rAte teo teramun guNasthAn chhoDIne 14mA guNasthAne padhAryA...pachhI jarAk ja
vAramAn temano AtmA deh ane karmothI mukta thaIne mokSha pAmyo...bhagavAn
siddha thaIne siddhAlayamAn birAjyA...mukti pAmyAn.
te vakhate tyAn bhAratadeshamAnthI ghaNA rAjAo AvyA hatA, Indro vagere
devo paN AvyA hatA; te badhAe maLIne bhagavAnanI muktino mahotsav
ujavyo. utsav to ghaNA ujavAy chhe–paN A to mokShano mahotsav! hajAro–
lAkho dIpakonI hAramALA pragaTAvIne, amAsanA paroDhIe jhagajhagatA prakAsh
vachche e utsav UjavAyo tethI tenun nAm paDyun–“dIpAvalI mahotsav!”
bhagavAn jyAnnthI mokSha pAmyA te pAvApurI dhAmamAn atyAre paN
daravarShe hajAro dIpakonI hAramALA vachche e dIpAvalI mahotsav adbhut rIte
UjavAy chhe. e drashya bahu jovA jevun hoy chhe.
bhagavAnanI muktino kharo mahotsav to, gurudeve shIkhaDAvyun chhe te
rIte, ratnatrayanA dIvaDAthI UjavAy chhe. dIpAvalI prasange ApaNe ratnatray
dIvaDA pragaTAvavAnI bhAvanA karavI joIe. gurudevanA AshIrvAdathI ApaNe
samyagdarshan–gnAn–chAritranA dIvaDA pragaTAvIne ratnatray dIvaDAvaDe mokShano
mahotsav UjavIe...enun nAm dIvALI.