shri shrichaitany-charitavali -prabhudatt brahmachari56. haridas ki nam-nishtha
inaki aisi yuktiyukt batean sunakar mulukapati ka hriday bhi pasij utha. inaki saral aur mithi vani mean akarshan tha. usi se akarshit hokar mulukapati ne kaha- ‘tumhari batean to meri bhi samajh mean kuchh-kuchh ati haian, kiantu ye batean to hinduoan ke liye thik ho sakati haian. tum to musalaman ho, tumhean musalamanoan ki hi tarah vishvas rakhana chahiye.’ haridas ji ne kaha- ‘mahashay! apaka yah kahana thik hai, kiantu vishvas to apane adhin ki bat nahian hai. jaise poorv ke sanskar hoange, vaisa hi vishvas hoga. mera bhagavannam par hi vishvas hai. koee hindoo jab apana vishvas chho dakar musalaman ho jata hai, tab ap use dand kyoan nahian dete? kyoan nahian use hindoo hi bana rahane ko majaboor karate? jab hinduoan ko apana dharm chho dakar musalaman hone mean ap svatantr manate haian tab yah svatantrata musalamanoan ko bhi milani chahiye. phir ap mujhe kalama padhane ko kyoan majaboor karate haian?’ inaki is bat se samajhadar nyayadhish chup ho gaya. jab goraee qazi ne dekha ki yahaan to mamala hi bilakul ulata hua jata hai tab usane joroan ke sath kaha- ‘ham ye sab batean nahian sunana chahate. islam-dharm mean likha hai, jo islamadharm ke anusar acharan karata hai use hi moksh ki prapti hoti hai, usake viruddh karane vale kaphiroan ko nahian. tum kuphr (adharm) karate ho. adharm karane valoan ko dand dena hamara kam hai. isaliye tum kalama padhana svikar karate ho ya dand bhogana? donoan mean se ek ko pasand kar lo.’ bechara mulukapati bhi majaboor tha. islamadharm ke viruddh vah bhi kuchh nahian kah sakata tha. kajiyoan ke viruddh nyay karane ki usaki himmat nahian thi. usane bhi goraee qazi ki bat ka samarthan karate hue kaha- ‘haan, thik hai, batao tum kalama padhane ko raji ho? haridas ji ne nirbhik bhav se kaha- ‘mahashay! mujhe jo kahana tha so ek bar kah chuka. bhari-se-bhari dand bhi mujhe mere vishvas se vichalit nahian kar sakata. chahe ap meri deh ke tuk de-tuk de karake pheankava dean to bhi jab tak mere sharir mean pran haian, tab tak maian harinam ko nahian chho d sakata. ap jaisa chahean, vaisa dand mujhe dean. haridas ji ke aise nirbhik uttar ko sunakar mulukapati kiankartavyavimoodh ho gaya. vah kuchh soch hi n saka ki haridas ko kya dand dean? vah jijnasa ke bhav se goraee qazi ke mukh ki or dekhane laga. mulukapati ke bhav ko samajhakar goraee qazi ne kaha- ‘hujoor! jaroor dand dena chahiye. yadi ise dand n diya gaya to sabhi manamani karane lageange, phir to islamadharm ka astitv hi n rahega.’ |
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