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किन्त्वहं सफलो जातः प्रसीदामि मुहुर्मुहुः

Vol. 54 · No. 02February - 2006pp. 49–50Hindi
Meditation And Yoga

Summary

The text discusses India's spiritual heritage, contrasting it with modern materialism and violence in the pursuit of power. It highlights the example of Ganadhipati Gurudev Shri Tulsi, who voluntarily abdicated his position by appointing his successor, demonstrating detachment. Acharya Shri Mahapragya is introduced as a profound philosopher, writer, and spiritual leader. The narrative traces his early life: born in Tamkor, Rajasthan, to mother Balooji and father Tolaramji, he lost his father at two and a half months old. His mother nurtured him with moral values, and at age ten, he expressed renunciation, becoming a monk named Nathmal on Magh Shukla Dashmi under Acharya Shri Kalugani. Under the guidance of Kalugani and Muni Tulsi, he progressed to become the dual figure "Tulsi-Mahapragya" in the era of Gurudev Shri Tulsi. His qualities include philosophical depth, sharp writing, effective speech, yoga expertise, and contemplative analysis. He is recognized as a top philosopher in India and globally, compared to Radhakrishnan in Jain logic and Swami Vivekananda by poet Ramdhari Singh Dinkar. His writings span diverse fields, from editing Agamas to stories, with hundreds of published works. His discourses on Sanskar Channel benefit both Jain and non-Jain audiences. His meditation practice, including seven to eight hours daily, led to the Preksha Dhyan system, a remedy for stress and depression. He emphasizes studying for one hour and contemplating for three to master any subject. His works like "Shraman Mahavir," "Mahavir's Economics," and "Mahavir's Health Science" synthesize ancient wisdom with modern science.

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Conclusion

The document underscores a profound shift from material pursuits to spiritual legacy, exemplified by Gurudev Shri Tulsi’s voluntary relinquishment of power—a rare act of detached consciousness that sets a timeless precedent. This selfless transition, coupled with Acharya Shri Mahapragya’s emergence as a philosopher, writer, and yogi, signals a renaissance in ethical leadership and contemplative practice. The implications are far-reaching: in an era marred by violence and power-lust, this model of succession and inner discipline offers a viable antidote. The preksha-dhyan system, born from deep meditative rigor, emerges as a practical tool to combat modern stress and despair. Ultimately, the document positions this spiritual lineage as a beacon for restoring India’s ancient ethos of non-attachment and wisdom, suggesting that true progress lies not in dominance but in self-mastery and service.

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Vol. 54 · No. 02
5–6मर्यादा की मानविकी7–8विमर्श9–15प्राणशक्ति का विकास : एक विवेचनआचार्यश्री महाप्रज्ञ16–18भारतीय विचारधारा : एक सिंहावलोकन19–21संतुलित विकास : महाप्रज्ञ थीसिस22–28उपभोक्तावाद की मुक्ति में हैं निरापद आर्थिक विकास29–30अनुभूति31–33संस्कारों के मंत्राक्षर अंकित हैं अंतःकरण मेंसाध्वी कनकश्री34–36मेरा अहिंसक समाज : कुछ बिंब37–38आध्यात्मिक संगठन और मर्यादा39–42दोपहर का भोजन43–45समय ठहरता नहीं कदम से कदम मिलाकर चलने वाला रहता है गतिशील46यतीन्द्र मिश्र की कविताएंयतीन्द्र मिश्र47–48शीलन49–50किन्त्वहं सफलो जातः प्रसीदामि मुहुर्मुहुःCurrent article51–53मर्यादा : जीवन-निर्माण का राजपथ54–56गमले में खिला फूल

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