Saayad iksaI kao saMdoh hao maOMnao [sa Saas~ maoM jaao yaui>yaaÐ dI hOM¸ vao saBaI tao laaOikk tqaa Saas~–Aga`a*ya hOM. AcCa tao Qama- p`maaNa laIijae. duinayaa ko AiQakaMSa Qama-naayak Gauma@kD, rho. Qamaa-caayaao- maoM Aacaar–ivacaar¸ bauiw AaOr tk- tqaa sa)dyata maoM sava-EaoYz bauw Gauma@kD, raja qao. yaVip vah Baart sao baahr nahIM gayao laoikna vaYa- ko tIna maasaaoM kao CaoD,kr ek jagah rhnaa vah pap samaJato qao. vah Apnao Aap hI Gauma@kD, nahIM qao¸ bailk AarMBa maoM hI Apnao iSaYyaaoM sao ]nhaoMnao kha qaa – 'carqa iBa@Kvao' ¸ 'carqa' ijasaka Aqa- hO – 'iBaxauAao. Gauma@kD,I kraoÑ' bauw ko iBaxauAaoM nao Apnao gau$ kI iSaxaa kao iktnaa maanaa¸ @yaa [sao batanao kI AavaSyakta hOÆ @yaa ]nhaoMnao piScama maoM makdUibayaa tqaa imasa` sao pUrba maoM jaapana tk¸ ]%tr maoM maMgaaoilayaa sao laokr dixaNa maoM baalaI AaOr baaMka ko WIpaoM tk raOMdkr rK nahIM idyaaÆ ijasa baRh%tr Baart ko ilae hrok BaartIya kao ]icat AiBamaana hO¸ @yaa ]saka inamaa-Na [nhIM Gauma@kD,aoM ka [tnaa jaaor bauw sao ek–dao SataibdyaaoM pUva- BaI qaa¸ ijasako karNa hI bauw jaOsao Gauma@kD, raja [sa doSa maoM pOda hao sako. ]sa va> pÉYa hI nahIM is~yaaÐ tk jambaU–vaRxa kI SaaKa lao¸ ApnaI p`Kr p`itBaa ka jaaOhr idKatI¸ baad maoM kUp–maMDUkaoM kao praijat krtI saaro Baart maoM mau> haokr ivacarNa krtI qaI.

kBaI kBaI maihlaaeM pUCtI hO – @yaa is~yaaÐ BaI Gauma@kD,I kr saktI hO¸ @yaa ]nakao BaI [sa mahava`t kI dIxaa laonaI caaiheÆ [sako baaro maoM tao Alaga AQyaaya hI ilaKa jaanao vaalaa hO¸ ikntu yahaÐ [tnaa kh donaa hO ik Gauma@kD, Qama- ba`a*maNa–Qama- jaOsaa saMkuicat Qama- nahIM hO¸ ijasamaoM is~yaaoM ko ilae sqaana na hao. is~yaaÐ [samaoM ]tnaa hI AiQakar rKtI hO¸ ijatnaa pu$Ya. yaid vao janma safla krko vyai> AaOr samaaja ko ilae kuC krnaa caahtI hOM¸ tao ]nhoM BaI daonaaoM haqaaoM [sa Qama- kao svaIkar krnaa caaihe.  Gauma@kD,I Qama- CuD,anao ko ilae hI pu$Ya nao bahut sao baMQana naarI ko rasto lagaayao hOM. bauw nao isaf- pu$YaaoM ko ilae hI Gauma@kD,I krnao ka AadoSa nahIM idyaa¸ bailk is~yaaoM ko ilae BaI ]naka yahI ]pdoSa qaa.

Baart ko p`acaIna Qamaao-M maoM jaOna Qama- BaI hO. jaOna Qama- ko p`itYzapk EavaNa mahavaIr kaOna qaoÆ vah BaI Gauma@kD,–raja qao. Gauma@kD, Qama- k AacarNa maoM CaoTI sao baD,I tk saBaI baaQaaAaoM AaOr ]paiQayaaoM kao ]nhaoMnao %yaaga idyaa qaa – Gar–War AaOr naarI–saMtana hI nahIM¸ vas~ ka BaI vaja-na kr idyaa qaa. "krtla iSaxaa¸ t$tla vaasa" tqaa idgambar kao ]nhaoMnao [sailae Apnaayaa qaa ik inaW-nW ivacarNa maoM kao[- baaQaa na rho. SvaotaMbar–banQau idgambar khnao ko ilae naaraja na hao. vastut: hmaaro vaO&ainak mahana\ Gauma@kD, kuC baataoM maoM idgambaraoM kI klpnaa ko Anausaar qao AaOr kuC baataoM maoM SvaotambaraoM ko ]llaoK ko Anausaar. laoikna [samaoM tao daonaaoM saMp`dayaaoM AaOr baahr ko mama-& BaI sahmat hO ik Bagavaana mahavaIr dUsarI¸ tIsarI nahIM¸ p`qama EaoNaI ko Gauma@kD, qao. vah AajaIvana GaUmato hI rho. vaOSaalaI maoM janma laokr ivacarNa krto hI pavaa maoM ]nhaoMnao Apnaa SarIr CaoD,a. bauw AaOr mahavaIr sao baZ,kr yaid kao[- %yaaga¸ tpsyaa AaOr sa)dyata ka davaa krta hO¸ tao maOM ]sao kovala dmBaI khÐUgaa. 

Aajakla kuiTyaa yaa AaEama banaakr tolaI ko baOla kI trh kaolhU sao baÐQao iktnao hI laaoga Apnao kao AiWtIya maha%maa khto hOM yaa caolaaoM sao khlavaato hOM¸ laoikna maOM tao khÐUgaaa¸ Gauma@kD,I kI baat sao yah nahIM maana laonaa haogaa ik dUsaro laaoga [-Svar ko Baraosao gaufa yaa kaozrI maoM baOzkr saarI isaiwyaaÐ pa gayao yaa pa jaato hOM. yaid eosaa haota tao SaMkracaaya-¸ jaao saaxaat\ ba`*masva$p qao¸ @yaaoM Baart ko caaraoM kaonaaoM kI Kak Canato ifroÆ SaMkr kao SaMkr iksaI ba`*maa nao nahIM banaayaa¸ ]nhoM baD,a banaanao vaalaa qaa yahI Gauma@kD,I Qama-. SaMkr barabar GaUmato rho – Aaja korla doSa maoM qao tao kuC mahInaaoM baad imaiqalaa maoM AaOr Agalao saala kaiSmar yaa ihmaalaya ko iksaI dUsaro Baaga maoM.  SaMkr t$Naa[- maoM hI iSavalaaok isaQaar gayao¸ ikntu qaaoD,o sao jaIvana maoM ]nhaoMnao isaf- tImana BaaYya hI nahIM ilaKo¸ bailk Apnao AacarNa sao AnauyaaiyayaaoM kao vah Gauma@kD,I ka paz pZ,a gayao ik Aaja BaI ]nako palana krnao vaalao saOkD,aoM imalato hOM. vaaskao iDgaamaa ko Baart phÐucanao sao bahut phlao SaMkr ko iSaYya maaskao AaOr yaUraop phÐucao qao.  ]nako saahsaI iSaYya isaf- Baart ko caaraoM QaamaaoM sao hI saMtuYT nahIM qao bailk ]namaoM sao iktnaaoM nao jaakr baakU ³$sa´ maoM QaUnaI rmaa[-. ek nao pya-Tna krto hue vaaolgaa tT pr inajaI naaobaaoba`ad ko mahamaolao kao doKa.

ramaanauja¸ maaQvaacaaya- AaOr vaOYNavaacaayaao-M ko AnauyaayaI mauJao xamaa kroM¸ yaid maOM khÐU ik ]nhaoMnao Baart maoM kUp maMDUkta ko p`caar maoM baD,I sargamaI- idKayaI. Balaa hao ramaanand AaOr caOtnya ka¸ ijanhaoMnao ik pMk ko pMkja banakr Aaidkala sao calao jaato mahana Gauma@kD, Qama- kI ifr sao p`itYzapnaa kI¸ ijasako flasva$p p`qama EaoNaI ko tao nahIM¸ ikntu iWtIya EaoNaI ko bahut sao Gauma@kD, ]namaoM pOda hue. yao baocaaro vaakU kI baD,I jvaalaama[- tk kOsao Aato ]nako ilae tao maanasaraovar tk phÐucanaa BaI mauiSkla qaa. Apnao haqa sao Kanaa banaanaa¸ maaMsa AMDo sao CU jaanao pr BaI Qama- ka calaa jaanaa¸ haD,–taoD, sadI- ko karNa hr laGauSaMka sao baad bafI-lao panaI sao haqa Qaaonaa AaOr hr mahaSaMka ko baad snaana krnaa tao yamaraja kao inamaM~Na donaa haota¸ [sailae baocaaro fÐUk–fÐUkkr hI Gauma@kDI kr sakto qao. [samaoM iksao ]ja hao sakta hO ik SaOva hao yaa vaOYNava¸ vaodantI hao yaa isawantI¸ saBaI kao Aagao baZ,ayaa kovala Gauma@kD, Qama- nao.

mahana Gauma@kD, – Qama- baaOwQama- ka Baart sao lauPt haonaa @yaa qaa ik tba kUp maMDUkta ka hmaaro doSa maoM baaolabaalaa hao gayaa. saat SataibdyaaÐ baIt gayaI AaOr [na saataoM SataibdyaaoM maoM dasata AaOr prtM~ta hmaaro doSa maoM pOr taoD,kr baOz gayaI. yah kao[- Aakismak baat nahIM qaIM¸ samaaja AgauAaoM nao caaho iktnaa hI kUp maMDUp banaanaa caaha¸ laoikna [sa doSa maoM eosao maa[- ko laala jaba tk pOda haoto rho¸ ijanhaoMnao kma- pqa kI Aaor saMkot ikyaa. hmaaro [ithasa maoM ga$ naanak ka samaya dUr ka nahIM hO¸ laoikna Apnao samaya ko vah mahana Gauma@kD, qao. ]nhaoMnao Baart–Ba`maNa kao hI pyaa-Pt nahIM samaJaa¸ [-rana AaOr Arba tk ka Qaavaa maara¸ Gauma@kD,I iksaI baD,o yaaoga sao kma isaiwdaiyanaI nahIM hOM AaOr inaBaI-k tao vah ek nambar ka banaa dotI hO.

dUsarI SataibdyaaoM kI baat CaoiD,e¸ ABaI SatabdI BaI nahIM baItI¸ [sa doSa sao svaamaI dyaanand kao ibada hue. svaamaI dyaanand kao ?iYa dyaanand iksanao banaayaaÆ  Gauma@kD,I Qama- nao. ]nhaoMnao Baart ko AiQak BaagaaoM ka Ba`maNa ikyaa¸ pustk ilaKto¸ Saas~aqa- krto vah barabar Ba`maNa krto rho. Saas~aoM kao pZ,kr kaSaI ko baD,o–baD,o pMiDtaoM mahamaMDUk bananao maoM hI safla haoto rho¸ [sailae dyaanand kao saU>bauiw AaOr tk- p`Qaana bananao ka karNa Saas~aoM sao Alaga khIM ZÐUZ,naa haogaa AaOr vah hO ]naka inarntr Gauma@kD,I Qama- ka saovana. ]nhaoMnao samaud`–yaa~a krnao¸ WIp–WIpantraoM maoM jaanao ko iva$w ijatnaI qaaoqaI dlaIlaoM dI jaatI qaI¸ sabakao icaMdI–icaMdI krko ]D,a idyaa AaOr batayaa ik manauYya sqaavar vaRxa nahIM hO¸ vah jaMgala p`aNaI hO. calanaa manauYya ka Qama- hO ijasanao [sao CaoD,a vah manauYya haonao ka nahIM.

baIsavaIM SatabdI ko BaartIya Gauma@kD,aoM kI cacaa- krnao kI AavaSyakta nahIM. [tnaa ilaKnao sao maalaUma hao gayaa haogaa ik saMsaar maoM yaid Anaaid sanaatna Qama- hO tao vah Gauma@kD, Qama- hO. laoikna vah saMkuicat samp`daya nahIM hO¸ vah AakaSa kI trh mahana hO¸ samaud` kI trh ivaSaala hO. ijana Qamaao-M nao AiQak yaSa AaOr maihmaa p`aPt kI hO¸ kovala Gauma@kD, Qama- hI ko karNa. p`Bau [-saa Gauma@kD, qao ]nako AnauyaayaI BaI eosao Gauma@kD, qao¸ ijanhaoMnao [-saa ko saMdoSa kao duinayaaÐ ko kaonao–kaonao maoM phÐucaayaa.

[tnaa khnao ko baad kao[- saMdoh nahIM rh gayaa ik Gauma@kD, Qama- sao baZ,kr duinayaaÐ maoM Qama- nahIM hO. Qama- kI CaoTI baat hO¸ ]sao Gauma@kD, ko saaqa lagaanaa "maihmaa GaTI samaud` kI ravaNa basaa pD,aosa" vaalaI baat haogaI. Gauma@kD, haonaa AadmaI ko ilae prma saaOBaagya kI baat hO. yah pMqa Apnao AnauyaayaI kao marnao ko baad iksaI kalpinak svaga- ka p`laaoBana nahIM dota¸ Gauma@kD,I vah kr sakta hO¸ jaao inaiScant hO. ikna saaQanaaoM sao sampnna haokr AadmaI Gauma@kD, bananao ka AiQakarI hao sakta hO¸ yah Aagao batlaayaa jaayaogaa. ikntu Gauma@kD,I ko ilae icantahIna haonaa AavaSyak hO¸ AaOr icantahIna haonao ko ilae Gauma@kD,I BaI AavaSyak hO. daonaaoM ka Aanyaaonyaamaya haonaa dUYaNa nahIM BaUUYaNa hO. Gauma@kD,I sao baZ,kr sauK khaÐ imala sakta hO AaiKr icantahIna tao sauK ka sabasao spYT $p hO. Gauma@kD,aoM maoM kYT BaI haoto hOM laoikna ]sao ]saI trh samaiJae¸ jaOsao Baaojana maoM imaca-. imaca- maoM yaid kD,vaahT na hao¸ tao @yaa kao[- imaca- p`omaI ]samaoM haqa BaI lagaayaogaaÆ vastut: Gauma@kD,I maoM kBaI kBaI haonao vaalao kD,vao AnauBava ]sako rsa kao AaOr baZ,a doto hOM – ]saI trh jaOsao kalaI pRYzBaUima maoM ica~ AiQak iKla ]zta hO.

vyai> ko ilae Gauma@kD,I sao baZ,kr kao[- nagad Qama- nahIM hO. jaait ka BaivaYya Gauma@kDI pr hI inaBa-r krta hO. [sailae maOM khÐUgaa ik hrok t$Na AaOr t$NaI kao Gauma@kD,I va`t ga`hNa krnaa caaihe [sako iva$w idyao jaanao vaalao saaro p`maaNaaoM kao JaUz AaOr vyaqa- ka samaJanaa caaihe. yaid maata–ipta ivaraoQa krto hOM tao samaJanaa caaihe ik yah BaI p`*laad ko maata–ipta ko navaIna saMskrNa hO. yaid ihtU baanQava baaQaa ]pisqat krto hOM tao samaJanaa caaihe ik vao idvaaMQa hO. yaid Qamaa-caaya- kuC ]lTa–saIQaa tk- doto hOM tao samaJa laonaa caaihe ik [nhIM ZaoMigayaaoM nao saMsaar kao kBaI sarla AaOr saccao pqa pr calanao nahIM idyaa., yaid rajya AaOr rajasaI naota ApnaI kanaUnaI $kavaTo Dalato hOM tao hjaarao baar ko tjaubaa- kI hu[- baat hO ik mahanadI ko vaoga kI trh Gauma@kD, kI gait kao raoknao vaalaa duinayaaÐ maoM kao[- pOda nahIM huAa.  baD,o baD,o kzaor phrovaalaI rajya saImaaAaoM kao Gauma@kD,aoM nao AaÐK maoM QaUla JaaoMkkr par kr ilayaa. maOMnao svayaM ek sao AiQak baar ikyaa hO. phlaI itbbat yaa~a maoM AMga`ojaaoM¸ naopala rajya AaOr itbbat ko saImaa rxakaoM kI AaÐK maoM QaUla JaaoMk kr jaanaa pD,a qaa.

saMxaop maoM hma yah kh sakto hOM ik yaid kao[- t$NaI–t$Na Gauma@kD, Qama- kI dIxaa laota hO – yah maOM AvaSya khÐUgaa ik yah dIxaa vahI lao sakta hO ijasamaoM bahut BaarI maa~a maoM hr trh ka saahsa hO – tao ]sao iksaI kI baat nahIM saunanaI caaihe¸ na maata ko AaÐsaU bahnao kI prvaah krnaI caaihe na ipta ko Baya AaOr ]dasaI haonao kI¸ na BaUla sao ivavaah kr laayaI ApnaI p%naI ko raonao–Qaaonao kI AaOr na iksaI t$NaI kao ABaagao pit ko klapnao kI. basa SaMkracaaya- ko SabdaoM maoM yahI samaJanaa caaihe – "inas~OgauNyaO pqa ivacaart: kao ivaiQa: kao inaYaoQa:" AaOr maoro gau$ kpaotraja ko vacana kao Apnaa pqa p`dSa-k banaanaa caaihe.

"saOr kr duinayaaÐ kI gaaifla¸ ijandgaanaI ifr khaÐÆ
ijandgaI gar kuC rhI tao naaOjavaanaI ifr khaÐ"
– smaa[la maorzI

duinayaaÐ maoM manauYya janma ek hI baar haota hO AaOr javaanaI BaI kovala ek hI baar AatI hO. saahsaI manasvaI t$Na–t$iNayaaoM kao [sa Avasar sao haqa nahIM Qaaonaa caaihe.  kmar baaÐQa laao BaavaI Gauma@kD,aoMÑ  saMsaar tumharo svaagat ko ilae baokrar hO.

— pICo