niuri navmi  

niuri navmi pan. brajkishor sharma brajvasi shravan shukla navmi ke ane par pratahkal nityanaimiÿiak kriya- kalapon se nivriÿa hokar niuri navmi vrat v nevlon ke pujnarth vidhivat sankalp len ki aj main nirahar rahte hue apne bachchon ko sanpon ke bhay se mukti hetu nevlon ka pujan karunga/ karungi. is vrat ka palan vishesh rup se putravti (santanvti) striyan bare hi manoyog se karti hain. din men pratahkal ya kisi bhi samay vrat rahte hue ganesh goryadi, kalsh- sthapan, navagrahadi, shiv, parvati pujnoprant nevlon ka panchopchar ya shodshopchar pujan karen. ismen gur, ghi ka vishesh mahatva hai. bhog ke lie vishesh pakvann tatha urad v chane ki dal ki pithi bharakar kachairiyan banain jati hain aur bhog lagakar sanbhav ho, to brahmana-brahmani ko bhojan karakar, dan-dakshinadi dekar vida karen aur svayan bhagavat prasad grahan karen. puja ke uprant nimn katha ka shravan karen- katha: prachin kal men bharatavarsh ke ek gram men ek kisan apni dharm patni ke sath sanand nivas kiya karta tha. vah kisan manvochit gunon se yukt tha. uski patni bhi bari sanudar v sushila thi. samyanusar kisan ke yahan ek sanudar balak ka janm hua, parantu daiv v shat sanp ke dasne se vah balak mrityu ko prapt ho gaya. is prakar janm ke samay hi sarpadansh se balak mrityu ko prapt ho jate. us ghar men pati-patni donon atyadhik pareshan rahne lage, koi samadhan samajh men nahin ata tha. parantu bhagavat kripa se ek sanudar vichar pati-patni ke mastishk men aya aur unhonne ghar men ek nevla pal liya. nevle ke karan sanp ka bhay n raha. ek din jab kisan ki patni pati ka bhojan lekar khet par gayi to balak ko akela dekhakar sarp bachche ko khane shravan shukla navmi ko nag devtaon ke akraman se bachne ke lie nevlon ki puja karne ka vidhan hai. nag panchmi ki puja ke bad is puja ki bhi vishesh manyata hai. yadi vichar kar dekha jae to manav ke lie har jiv rakshak v bahuupyogi hi pratit hota hai, jo manv-raksha se lekar uske vibhinn karyon ke sanchalan, adi se sanbandhit hain aur is prakar manav se uska atut sanbandh hai. yadi dev jagat men drishtipat kiya jae to bahut se jiv vahnon, abhushnon adi ke rup men sthit hain. aya, tab nevle ne us sanp ke tukre-tukre kar use mar diya tatha apni bahaduri malkin ko jatane ke lie khun se sana munh lekar dvar par baith gaya. kisan ki patni ayi aur nevle ka khun se sana munh dekh, usne socha- yahi mere putra ko khakar yahan a baitha hai to usne hath ke bartan hi nevle par jor se de mare. prahar itna tej tha ki nevle ne usi samay tarf-taraf kar pran tyag die. kisan ki patni vyakul avastha men andar gayi to vahan bachche ko khelte hue aur uske samip hi sanp ko mrit avastha men paya. use apni galti ka ehsas hua tatha vah shok samudra men dub-si gayi aur use kisi bhi prakar shanti nahin mili. tabhi achanak ek din svapn men nevle ne usse kaha ki jo ho gaya, use bhul jao aur prayashchit svarup mera chitra banakar aj ke din puja karo, to tumhari santan ki raksha hogi aur jo mataen santan ki raksharth shravan shukla navmi ko meri puja karengi to sanpon se unki santan ki bhi raksha hogi. tabhi se nevle ki puja ka shubharanbh hua. jin gharon men bar-bar sarp niklte hain ya jinhen bar-bar sarp dikhayi dete hain ya jin par svapnavastha men sanpon ka akraman hota rahta hai, aise jatkon ke lie nevle ka pujan avashya hi karna chahie. svarn, chandi ya kisi bhi dhatu men nevle ki murti banvakar pujnoprant use apne puja-sthal men rakhne se vishesh labh hota hai. nevla bhagvan narayan ka svarup hai, atah purush sukt ya narayan mantra ‘‘un namo naraynay’’ ya nevlay namah’’ se pujan karen. nevle ka pujan sukh-samriddhi pradata, kul-paranpra ka vistar karne vala tatha sanpurn anishton ko mitane vala hai.