: vaishAkh : 2492 Atmadharma : 33 :
(lekhAnk: 2)
sonagaDhamAn vIr san. 2471 nA vaishAkh mAsamAn (eTale ke AjathI 22 varSha
pahelAn) unALAnI rajA daramiyAn shikShaN vargamAn abhyAs karatA vidyArthIoe
arasparas karelA ek divasanA prashnottarano keTalok bhAg. (gatAnkathI chAlu)
31. prashna:– jIv arUpI chhe ane dharma–adharma AkAsh–kAL dravyo paN arUpI chhe
to pachhI temane jIv kem na kahevAy?
uttar:– jIv arUpI chhe e kharUn, parantu jIvanun lakShaN arUpIpaNun nathI, jIvanun
lakShaN to chetanA chhe; bIjA chAr arUpI dravyomAn chetanA nathI mATe te jIv nathI.
32. prashna:– kAgaLamAn akShar lakhANA’ tyAn kAgaLamAn utpAd–vyay–dhurav thayun ke
nahi? kaI rIte?
uttar:– utpAd–vyay–dhurav to badhI vastumAn hoy ja chhe. kAgaLamAn jyAre akShar
lakhANA tyAre temAn lakhANarUp dashAnI utpatti thaI, korI dashAno vyay thayo ane
kAgaLapaNe dhuravapaNe TakI rahyo chhe; A rIte utpAd–vyay–dhurav thayA chhe.
33. prashna:– chha dravyanAn lakShaN shun? chhae dravyonAn lakShaN judA shA mATe?
uttar:– jIvanun lakShaN chetanA; pudgalanun lakShaN varNa–gandh ras–sparsha, arthAt
rUpIpaNun; dharmAstikAyanun lakShaN gatimAn nimitta thavun te; adharmAstikAyanun lakShaN sthir
thavAmAn nimitta thavun te; AkAsh dravyanun lakShaN badhAne jagyA ApavI te; ane
kALadravyanun lakShaN pariNamanamAn nimitta thavun te chhe; chhae dravyo judA judA hovAthI te
chhaenAn lakShaN judA chhe. judI judI vastunun lakShaN judun judun ja hoy. lakShaNanI bhinnatA
vagar vastunI bhinnatA oLakhI shakAy nahi.
34. prashna:– kAL dravyanI keTalI sankhyA chhe ane te kaI rIte rahe chhe? tathA kAL
dravyanA keTalA bhed chhe?
uttar:– lokAkAshanA jeTalA asankhya pradesho chhe teTalA kAL dravyo chhe ane
lokAkAshanA pratyek pradesh upar ekek kAL dravya rahel chhe. kAL dravyanA be bhed chhe, kAL
dravyane nishchayakAL kahe chhe ane samay, Avali, muhUrta, divas vagere kAL dravyanA bhedo chhe.