shri shrichaitany-charitavali -prabhudatt brahmachari19. nimaee ka adhyayan ke liye agrah
mata bar-bar mane karatian, kintu ye sunate hi n the, vahian baithakar chupachap phooti haandi़yoan ko bajane lage. bahut-si pas-p dos ki striyaan bhi a gayian. gangasnan karane vale kh de ho gaye. mata inhean bar-bar dhikkar dete hue aise apavitr kary ko karane se mana karatian. ye kahate- ‘moorkh bete se tum aur asha hi kya rakhi sakati ho? jab tum hamean padhaogi nahian to ham aisa hi kam kareange. moorkh adami shuchi-ashuchi kya jane? isaka jnan to vidya padhakar hi hota hai.’ pas mean kh di huee striyaan shachimata ko ulahana dete hue kahatian- ‘balak kah to thik raha hai. tum ise padhane kyoan nahian deti? yah to b de bhagy ki bat hai ki bachcha padhane ke liye itana agrah kar raha hai. hamare bachche to marane-pitane par bhi padhane nahian jate. ise padhane ke liye jaroor bheja karo.’ pas mean khade़ hue aur bhi log bachche ki bat ka samarthan karane lage. sabake samajhane se mata ka bhi bhav parivartit ho gaya. unhoanne pyar ke sath kaha- ‘achchha, kal se padha karana, maian tere pita se kah dooangi. ab akar jaldi se snan kar le.’ atana sunate hi ye jaldi se uthakar chale aye aur mata ke kathananusar shighr hi gangasnan karake ghar laut aye. shachi devi ne pandit ji se bahut agrah kiya ki bachche ko padhane dena chahiye. sabhi padhe-likhe sannyasi tho de hi ho jate haian. navadvip mean hajaroan pandit haian, itane vidyarthi haian, inamean se koee bhi sannyasi nahian hua. yah to bhagy ki bat hai. yadi isake bhagy mean sannyas hi hoga to ham use rok thode़ hi sakate haian. brahman ka balak moorkh thik nahian hota. aur bhi bahut-se logoan ne pandit ji se agrah kiya. sab logoan ke kahane se pandit ji ne padhane ki sammati de di. nimaee khoob manoyog ke sath padhane-likhane lage. ab inhoanne sabhi prakar ki chanchalata chho d di. ek din inhoanne naivedy ka pan kha liya. use khate hi ye behosh ho gaye. tho di der mean hosh ane par inhoanne mata se kaha- ‘amma! bhaiya vishvaroop mere pas aye the, unhoanne kaha- ‘tum bhi sannyasi ho jao’ hamane kaha- ‘ham balak haian, bhala ham sannyas ka marm kya samajhean. |
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