padmapurANano rachanA–kAL
sanskRit padmacharitanI rachanA bhagavAn mahAvIranA nirvAN pachhI 1203 varShe thaI chhe. jo
vIr samvatathI 470 varSha pachhI vikram samvatano prArambh mAnavAmAn Ave to padmapurANano rachanAkAL
vikram samvat 834mAn samajavo joIe.
digambar sampradAyamAn prApta kathA-sAhityamAn ek-be grantho sivAy A granth sauthI prAchIn chhe.
jo prAkRit ‘पउमचरिउ’ paN digambar granth siddha thaI jAy (jenun hajI antarang parIkShaN thayun
nathI) to kahevun paDe ke digambar kathA-granthomAn A sarvapratham chhe.
rAm charitranun chitraN
rAmanun charitra AlekhanArA granthomAn spaShTapaNe be prakAr maLe chhe. ek padmapurANano prakAr
ane bIjo uttarapurANano prakAr. padmapurANanI kathA prAya rAmAyaNane anusare chhe paN
uttarapurANamAn rAmanun charitra ek navA ja prakAre chItaravAmAn Avyun chhe. bannemAnthI kayun kathAnak
satya chhe athavA satyanI adhik samIp chhe-e bAbatano nirNay karanArI koI sAmagrI upalabdha
nathI, vaLI amArAmAn teno nirNay karavAnI shakti tathA yogyatA paN nathI. ame phakta
dhavalAkAr vIrasenAchAryanA shabdomAn ATalun ja kahI shakIe chhIe ke banney pramANik AchAryAe chhe
ne amAre banney prakArono sangrah karavo joIe, yathArtha svarUp to kevaLagnAn gamya ja chhe.
padmapurANanA rachayitA AchArya raviSheN
sanskRit padmapurANanA rachanAkAr raviSheN AchArya chhe. temaNe potAnI guru-paramparA
A pramANe ApI chhe -
ज्ञाताशेषकृतान्तसन्मुनिमनः सोपानपर्वावली, पारंपर्य क्षमाधितं सुवचनं
सारार्थमत्यद्भूतम्
आसीदिन्द्रगुरोर्दिवाकरयति शिष्योडस्य चार्हन्मुनिस्तस्माँल्लक्ष्मणसेनसः मुनिरदः
शिष्यो रविस्तु स्मृतम्।।
arthAt – bhagavAn mahAvIr pachhI sampUrNa Agamone jANanArI AchArya paramparAmAn
indraguru thayA temanA shIShya divAkar yati thayA, temanA shiShya arhanmunI thayA, temanA shiShya
lakShmaNasen thayA. temanA shiShya raviSheN thayA jemaNe A padmamuninun pavitra charitra rachyun chhe.
raviSheNAchAryanI guruparamparAnA AchAryoe kayA kayA granthonI rachanA karI chhe, teno hajI sudhI
kAI pato lAgyo nathI paN raviSheNAchArya nA ukta shabdothI ATalun nishchit chhe ke te sarva AgamanA
gnAtA hatA tethI guru paramparAthI raviSheNAchAryane paN AgamagnAn maLelun hatun. prastut padmapurANanI
svAdhyAy karatAn khyAlamAn Ave chhe ke raviSheNAchAryane prathamAnuyog-sambandhI kathA sAhityanun keTalun
vishAL gnAn hatun. temaNe potAnA A granthamAn hajAro upakathAo rachI chhe. te uparAnt charaNAnuyog,
karaNAnuyog ane dravyAnuyog-sambandhI gnAn paN atyant vRudhdhi pAmelun hatun. temanA kathAnakanI vachche
vachche ApavAmAn Avel svarga-narakAdinA varNan, dvIp samudronun kathan, Arya-anAryonA AchAr
vichAr, rAtribhojanAdi ane puNya-pApanA phaLAdithI enI khAtrI thAy chhe. shAnta ane karuNarasanun
Avun sundar chitraN bhAgye ja bIje kyAy jovA maLe. sItAnun haraN thayA pachhInI rAmanI dayAjanak
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