Dev lok ka chitro sahit koi agam ya shashtra ka naam bataie
Bilkul. Devlok (dev lok) ki rachna aur wahan ki vyavastha ko Jain shastron me alag-alag granthon me varnit kiya gaya hai. Yahan kuch mukhya agam/shastra hain jahan devlok ka varnan milta hai:
- Kalpa-Sutra (Śvetāmbara tradition): Devlok ki vivid vyavastha, anek lokon ki stithi aur unke karmon ke anusar milne wale phal—ye sab is granth me milta hai. Isme Devlok ki parikathya, unke niyamak (devas) aur unke adheen jeevon ki gatiyon ka chitra milta hai.
- Tattvartha Sutra (Umāsvāmin no. 1 ke dwara): Ye ek saransh-sutra hai jo Jain siddhant ki mool dharma-darshan ko vyavaharik roop me samjhata hai. Isme bhi devlok ki sthiti, swarga-nyaya, aur moksha ki disha ke sandarbh milte hain.
- Sthananga Sutra (Satkhandagama ki vyakhya ke roop me): Vistar se cosmology (lokon ki rachna), devlok ki briskh-vyavastha, aur unke sambandh me jaankari deta hai. Digambar aur Śvetāmbara dono paramparaon me is granth ki mahatta mani jaati hai.
- Uttaradhyayana Sutra: Is prachin sutra me bhi lok-ganit (cosmology) aur devlok ke vibhinn sthanon ka zikr milta hai, saath hi moksha aur keval gyan ki avashyakta par bal diya gaya hai.
- Anuyoga/Niyamas (Digambar sahitya me cosmology ke alag-chitra): Digambar dharma me bhi devlok ki vyavastha ki vividh vyakhya milti hai, jo Sthananga/Sutra ke sandarb me alag roop se samjhayi ja sakti hai.
Nota bene:
- Digambar aur Śvetāmbara traditions ke beech devlok ki vyakhya me kuch fark hote hain, isliye har granth ki vartamaan parampara ke sandarbh me padhte waqt dono drishtikon ko dekhna uchit hota hai.
- Agar aap chahen to main in granthon me se kisi ek ya do ki chhoti-chhoti arth (arth) ya सरल-संक्षेप provide kar sakta/ sakti hoon, ya inme se kis granth ki kis khand ki devlok ki varnan ki detail chahiye, wo batayein.
Yadi aap chahen, to main bas in granthon ke exact sections ya verses ki madad se aapko devlok ka chitra batata/batati hoon.