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    examples of mithyatv, common misconceptions about dharm-adharm

    6 months ago 82

    Mithyātva (मिथ्यात्व) aur Dharm–Adharm ko lekar bahut galatfahmiyan hoti hain. Main dono ko bahut simple bhāshā me samjhātā hoon.

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    1. Mithyātva kya hai?

    Mithyātva = galat darshan / galat mān्यता Yani: vastu-swarūp ko galat tarah se dekhna–mānnā.

    Iska arth hai:

    • sat ko asat samajhnā
    • asat ko sat samajhnā
    • sahi–galat, ātmā–anātmā, punya–pāp, moksh–sansār ke baare me galat drishti rakhna

    Roz-marrā ke kuch udāharan (examples of mithyātva)

    1. “Shareer hi ātmā hai”

    - Kehna: “Insān mar gaya to sab khatam, koi ātmā–vātmā nahi hoti.” - Galti: Jain darshan me shareer dravya alag hai, ātmā alag hai.

    1. “Karma–phala kuch nahi hota”

    - Sochna: “Jo karna hai karo, koi phal nahi milta, sab kismat ya Bhagwān ki marzi hai.” - Galti: Jain dharm ke anusar, har bhav, vachan, kriyā ka apnā nishchit phal hota hai.

    1. “Pāp bhi Bhagwān sambhāl lenge”

    - Sochna: “Hum kuch bhi karein, bas Bhagwān ko mān lo, wo sab maaf kar denge.” - Galti: Jain siddhant me koi bhi Bhagwān kisi ka karma nahi sambhāl sakte; har jīv apne karmon ka phal khud bhogta hai.

    1. “Sirf bāhri kriyā hi dharm hai”

    - Jaise: keval mandir jana, pooja karna, dān dena – lekin: - jhooth bolna - nindakī karna - krodh–lobh me jeena - Galti: yeh bahya kriyā tabhi dharm banti hai jab andar samyak bhāva ho.

    1. “Guru / Sant galat ho hi nahi sakta”

    - Andh–bhakti se: jo bhi koi “Guru” kahe use bina soch–samjhe satya mān lena, chahe wo jinvānī ke viruddh ho. - Galti: Jain dharm me Jin-vāṇī pramāṇ hai. Guru bhi tab tak māny hai jab tak jin-vāṇī ke anukūl ho.

    1. “Hinsā dharm ke liye bhi sahi ho sakti hai”

    - Jaise sochna: “Dharam ke nām par maarna, satāna, jala dena bhi theek hai.” - Galti: Jain dharm ka mūl tatva hi Ahiṁsā hai – kisi bhi kāran se hinsā ko dharm nahi kaha ja sakta.

    1. “Sirf yahī jeevan hai, aage kuch nahi”

    - Kehna: “Ek hi janam hai, enjoy karo, moksh–lok sab kahānī hai.” - Galti: Jain āgamo me anant janmon ka saaf varnan hai; moksh bhi nishchit tattva hai.

    JainKnowledge par mithyātva aur galat vishvās ke sandarbh me yeh prashn dekha ja sakta hai: “Mohniy karam ni 16 prakruti”

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    2. Dharm–Adharm ke bāre me common misconceptions

    Jain darshan me “Dharm” aur “Adharm” do alag dravya (substances) ke nām hain:

    • Dharmāstikāy = gati ka sādhak dravya
    (jahan yeh hai, wahan jīv / pudgal ko chalne ka sādhak milta hai)
    • Adharmāstikāy = sthiti / viśrām ka sādhak dravya
    (jahan yeh hai, wahan jīv / pudgal ko thaharne ka sādhak milta hai)

    Yeh punya–pāp nahi hain. Ye bas motion aur rest ke mediums hain.

    Galatfahmiyan (Misconceptions) – Dharm–Adharm

    1. Galatfahmi 1: “Dharm = achchhā karm, Adharm = pāp”

    - Bahut log sochte hain: dharm = nekī, adharm = burāī. - Jain tattva me: - “Dharmāstikāy” = chalne ka medium - “Adharmāstikāy” = rukne ka medium - Punya–pāp alag tattva hain; unka sambandh bhav aur karma se hai, Dharm–Adharm ka sambandh gati–sthiti se hai.

    1. Galatfahmi 2: “Dharm = religion (mazhab) hi hai”

    - Kahte hain: “Jain dharm, Hindu dharm, etc.” - Tattva–arth me “Dharmāstikāy” koi mazhab nahi, ek dravya hai. - Hāṁ, vyavahār bhāsha me “Jain dharm” shabd chalta hai, par tattva charchā me “Dharm” ko turant “religion” samajh lena galat ho jata hai.

    1. Galatfahmi 3: “Adharm” matlab sirf burā kam”

    - Log sunte hi socheṅge: adharm = galat kām, paap kām. - Par Jain dravya–shāstra me Adharmāstikāy = rest ka medium, burā kām nahi.

    1. Galatfahmi 4: “Cheezein sirf hawa se chalti–rukti hain”

    - Vigyān drishti se hum kehte hain: cheezein fuel, hawa, force se chalti hain. - Jain drishti: yeh sab nimitta hain, par gati ka upādān sādhak – Dharmāstikāy hai. Aur rukne ka upādān sādhak – Adharmāstikāy hai.

    1. Galatfahmi 5: “Dharm–Adharm sirf pratikātmik shabd hain”

    - Kuch log kehte hain: “yeh sab symbolism hai, vastavik dravya thodi hain.” - Jain āgamon me inhe chhe dravya me spashṭ ganāyā hai: Jīva, Pudgal, Dharm, Adharm, Ākāsh, Kāl. Yani yeh vastavik tattva hain, sirf kahāni ya upmā nahi.

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    3. Ek bahut simple udāharan

    • Jab gāḍī chal rahi hoti hai:
    - driver, petrol, engine = nimitta - lekin Jain drishti se, chalne ki sambhāvna ka ek mūl sādhak = Dharmāstikāy dravya
    • Jab gāḍī ruk kar khadi hoti hai:
    - brake, road ka friction = nimitta - thaharne ki sambhāvna ka mūl sādhak = Adharmāstikāy dravya

    Is tarah dharm–adharm ko “good–bad” na samajhkar, “motion–rest ke cosmic mediums” samajhna chahiye.

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    Sankshipt nishkarsh

    • Mithyātva = galat vishvās; ātmā, karma, moksh, guru, bhagwān, dharm ke prati
    galat drishti rakhna.
    • Dharm–Adharm (tattva ke roop me) =
    - Dharmāstikāy: gati ka sādhak - Adharmāstikāy: sthiti/viśrām ka sādhak Ye punya–pāp ya good–bad nahi hain.

    Aap agar chāhen to mithyātva, mohaniya karma, aur misconduct par ye prashn bhi dekh sakte hain:

    • “What misconduct to avoid”
    • “Mohniy karam ni 16 prakruti”

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