ध्रुवदास

dhruvadas
poora nam	dhruvadas
janm	lagabhag sanvat 1640 (1583 ee.) ke samip.
janm bhoomi	devavan, saharanapur
mrityu	lagabhag sanvat 1700 vikrami (1643 ee.) ke samip.
mrityu sthan	vrindavan, mathura
abhibhavak	shh‍yamadas
karm bhoomi	braj
mukhy rachanaean	'bayalis-lila'
prasiddhi	rasik mahanubhav
vishesh yogadan	'radhavallabh sampraday' ke prem-siddhant aur ras paddhati ke nirman mean mahattvapoorn yogadan diya.
nagarikata	bharatiy
any janakari	dhruvadas ne bayalis granh‍thoan mean yugalakishor ke ras, bhav, lila, sh‍varoop, tath‍v, dham, keli adi anek vishayoan ka varnan kiya hai. in sab granh‍thoan ka sankalit roop ‘bayalis-lila’ ke nam se prasiddh hai.

dhruvadas ne 'radhavallabh sampraday' ke prem-siddhant aur ras paddhati ke nirman mean mahattvapoorn yogadan diya tha. shri sevakaji evan shri dhruvadasaji 'radhavallabh sampraday' ke arambh ke aise do rasik mahanubhav the, jinhoanne shri hitachary ki rachanaoan ke adhar par is sampraday ke siddhantoan ko suspasht roop-rekha pradan ki thi. dhruvadas ji ke ghar ka kh‍ya nam tha, is vishay mean kuchh pata nahian hai. inake poorv-sansh‍karoan ne inamean keval paanch varsh ki hi avash‍tha mean utkat vairagh‍y aur prabhu-prem ki lagan uth‍panh‍n kar di thi. balakabhakt dhruv ne bhi paanch varsh mean apane mean yah lagan payi thi. isi samh‍y ke karan inh‍hean log 'dhruvadas' kahane lage the.

parichay

dhruvadas ke pita shh‍yamadas ji kayash‍th devavan (saharanapur) ke nivasi the. inake yahaan kee pidhiyoan se bhakti chali a rahi thi. isaliye inamean bhi vahi sansh‍kar prakat hue. balak dhruvadas ke baba shribithaladas ji b de guru bhakt the, jinh‍hoanne apane gurudev shrihitaharivanshachanh‍dr mahaprabhu ke viyog mean apane pran tak visarjan kar diye the. dhruvadas ka janh‍m lagabhag sanvat 1640 (1583 ee.) ke samip mana jata hai. ye paanch varsh ki avash‍tha mean hi grih th‍yag karake shrivan a gaye the. inh‍hoanne das varsh ki avash‍tha mean hi prabhu-prapti kar li thi.

vaishh‍navi diksha

dhruvadas ne bachapan mean hi vaishh‍navi diksha le li thi. inake gurudev shrigopinath ji maharaj gosh‍vami shrihitaharivanshachanh‍dr mahaprabhu ke tritiy putr the. ye apani saras van-vihar ki bhavanaoan mean talh‍lin hue shrivan ki bih d vanash‍thali mean p de rahate the. inaka saras hriday kavith‍v shakti se poorn tha. ye medhavi, sushil aur namr the. balh‍yakal mean hi inh‍hoanne vidyadhh‍yayan kiya, phir jivanabhar usaki saras sadhana mean lage rahe.

shriradha ji ka darshan

dhruvadas ji ke man mean yugal-kishor ki lalit kri daoan ke varnan karane ki b di abhilasha thi, kiantu santoan ke sankoch aur apane prabhu ke bhay se ve aisa kar nahian pate the. ek bar charitr-lekhan ki uth‍kat lalasa ne inh‍hean vivash kar diya, jisase ye vrindavan govinh‍daghat ke maharasamanh‍dal par shripriya ji ki ajna praph‍t karane ke liye ja p de. lagatar tin din, tin rat bina anh‍n-jal liye p de rahe. inaki is ruchi aur lagan se prasanh‍n hokar prem-moorti sh‍vamini shriradha ne chauthe din ardh-ratri ko darshan diya aur inake sir par apane sukomal charanoan ka sh‍parsh karake ashish aur ajna di ki- "tum hamari lalit kri daoan ka varnan karo. tumh‍hare dvara varnan kiye gaye lila-charitr premi rasik santoan ko sukhadayi hi hoange."

granth lekhan

shrish‍vamini ji ki ajna pakar prasanh‍n man se shrihit dhruvadas ji ne yugalakishor shriradha-valh‍labhalal ki lalit kelikalaoan ka varnan kiya. inh‍hoanne bayalis granh‍thoan mean yugalakishor ke ras, bhav, lila, sh‍varoop, tath‍v, dham, keli adi anek vishayoan ka varnan kiya hai. in sab granh‍thoan ka sankalit roop ‘bayalis-lila’ ke nam se prasiddh hai. is granh‍thavali ka prachar shridhruvadas ji ke jivan kal mean hi door-door tak ho gaya tha.

namr aur sahishh‍nu

shrihit dhruvadas ji ki vrindavan dham mean ananh‍y nishh‍tha thi. ye jivan bhar shrivan ko chho dakar anh‍yatr kahian gaye hi nahian. namr aur sahishh‍nu to itane the ki yadi koee galat bat kahakar bhi inh‍hean kuchh anuchit kah deta, to bhi ye usaka aur usaki bat ka koee pratikar n karate, sab sah lete the. inake jivan ki kee ghatanaean isaki sakshi haian.

sadeh lin

anh‍t mean lagabhag sanvat 1700 vikrami (1643 ee.) ke samip ap shrivan govinh‍daghat rasamanh‍dal par shrihitaharivanshachanh‍dr mahaprabhu ke samadhi-sh‍thal ke pas ek tamal ke taru mean sadeh lin ho gaye. vah tamal aj bhi tin sau varshoan ke bad mahath‍ma shrihit dhruvadas ji ki pavan sh‍mriti kara raha hai.

"bali jaooan des kul dhamaki jahan dhruvadas so autaryau."

tika tippani aur sandarbh

• [lekhak- chashma vale baba]