anuvAdakanun vaktavya
shrI pUjyapAdAchArya rachit ‘iShTopadesh’ nAmano A AdhyAtmik grantha bhedagnAn mATe
ane AtmAnubhav mATe bahu upayogI hovAthI teno gujarAtI anuvAd ApanI AgaL rajU
karun chhun.
granthanA nAmanI sArthakatA
‘‘je vaDe sukh paje vA dukh viNase e kAryanun nAm prayojan chhe. e prayojananI
jenAthI siddhi thAy te ja ApaNun iShTa chhe. have A avasaramAn amane vItarAg visheShagnAnanun
hovun e ja prayojan chhe, kAraN enAthI nirAkul satya sukhanI prApti thAy chhe ane sarva
AkulatArup dukhano nAsh thAy chhe.(mokShamArga prakAshak gu. A. pRu. 7)
panDit daulatarAmajIe ‘chhahaDhAlA’mAn kahyun chhe ke—
‘‘Atamako hit hai sukh, so sukh AkulatA vin kahie,
AkulatA shivamAnhI na tAt, shivamag lAgyo chahie.’’ (3-1)
—AtmAnun hit sukh chhe ane te AkuLatA rahit chhe. mokShamAn AkuLatA nathI, tethI
mokShanA mArgamAn-tenA upAyamAn lAgyA rahevun joie.
mokSha ane teno upAy-e ApaNun iShTa chhe. teno upadesh AchArye yathAvat A
granthamAn karyo chhe, tethI A granthanun nAm ‘iShTopadesh’—e sarvathA yogya chhe.
granthanI upayogitA
AchArye A granthanA shlok 51mAn kahyun chhe ke-
‘‘pUrvokta prakAre ‘iShTopadesh’nun samyak prakAre adhyayan karI, sArI rIte chintavan
karIne je bhavya dhImAn puruSh AtmagnAnanA baLathI mAn-apamAnamAn samatAbhAv dhAraN karIne
tathA bAhya padArthomAn viparIt abhiniveshano tyAg karIne nagar yA vanamAn vidhipUrvak vase
chhe te upamArahit mukit-lakShmIne prApta kare chhe.’’
granthanI visheShatA
A nAnakaDo AdhyAtmik grantha chhe, parantu temAn AchArye gAgaramAn sAgar bharI dIdho
chhe. temAn bhedavignAnapUrvak shuddhAtmAnI anubhUti kevI rIte thAy teno mArga-upAy chIndhyo chhe.
e tenI visheShatA chhe.
vaLI A granthamAn nIchenI sArabhUt bAbatono paN nirdesh karavAmAn Avyo chhe-
1.upAdAn vastunI sahaj nijashakti chhe ane nimitta to sanyogarup kAraN chhe. kArya
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