darshanapAhuD][11 pudgalamayI deh se lok ke shikhar par virAjamAn samyaktvAdi aShTaguN ma.nDit aShTa karma rahit aise siddha dev hai.n. inake aneko.n nAm hai.nH–araha.nt, jin, siddha, paramAtmA, mahAdev, sha.nkar, viShNu, brahmA, hari, buddha, sarvaj~na, vItarAg paramAtmA ityAdi artha sahit anek nAm hai.n;–aisA dev kA svarUp hai. gurukA bhI artha se vichAr kare.n to ariha.nt dev hI hai.n, kyo.nki mokShamArga kA upadesh karanevAle ariha.nt hI hai.n, ve hI sAkShAt mokShamArga kA pravartan karAte hai.n, tathA ariha.nt ke pashchAt Chadmastha j~nAn ke dhArak unhI kA nirgrantha rUp dhAraN karane vAle muni hai so guru hai.n, kyo.nki ariha.nt kI samyagdarshan–j~nAn–chAritra kI ekadesh shuddhatA unake pAyI jAtI hai aur ve hI sa.nvar, nirjarA, mokShakA kAraN hai.n, isaliye ariha.nt kI bhA.Nti ekadesh rUp se nirdoSh hai.n ve muni bhI guru hai.n, mokSha mAgar kA upadesh karane vAle hai.n. aisA munipanA sAmAnyarUp se ek prakAr kA hai aur visheSh rUp se vahI tIn prakAr kA hai –AchArya, upAdhyAy, sAdhu. isaprakAr yah padavI kI visheShatA hone par bhI unake munipane kI kriyA samAn hI hai; bAhya li.ng bhI samAn hai, pa.nv mahAvrat, pa.nchasamiti, tIn gupti –aise terah prakAr kA chAritra bhI samAn hI hai.n, charyA, sthAn, AsanAdi bhI samAn hai.n, mokShamAgar kI sAdhanA, samyaktva, j~nAn, chAritra bhI samAn hai.n. dhyAtA, dhyAn, dhyeyapanA bhI samAn hai, j~nAtA, j~nAn, j~neyapanA samAn hai.n, chAr ArAdhanA kI ArAdhanA, krodhAdik kaShAyo.nkA jItanA ityAdi muniyo.n kI pravR^itti hai vah sab samAn hai. visheSh yah hai ki –jo AchArya hai.n ve pa.nchAchAr anya ko grahaN karAte hai.n tathA anya ko doSh lage to usake prAyashchittakI vidhi batalAte hai.n, dharmopadesh, dIkShA, shikShA dete hai.n; –aise AchArya guru va.ndanA karane yogya hai.n.

jo upAdhyAy hai.n ve vAditva, vAgmitva, kavitva, gamakatva –in chAr vidyAo.nme.n pravIN hote hai.n; usame.n shAstra kA abhyAs pradhAn kAraN hai. jo svaya.n shAstra pa.Dhte hai.n aur anya ko pa.DhAte hai.n aise upAdhyAy guru va.ndan karane yogya hai.n; unake anya munivrat, mUlaguN, uttaraguN kI kriyA AchArya samAn hI hotI hai. tathA sAdhu ratnatrayAtmak mokShamArga kI sAdhanA karate hai.n so sAdhu hai.n; unake dIkShA, shikShA, upadeshAdi dene kI pradhAnatA nahI.n hai, ve to apane svarUp kI sAdhanA me.n hI tatpar hote hai.n; jinAgam me.n jaisI nirgrantha digambar muni kI pravR^itti kahI hai vaisI pravR^itti unake hotI hai –aise sAdhu va.ndanA ke