2023
Divye Socho
November 2023


Har Mahine ka Liahona Sandesh, November 2023

Divye Socho

Aapkee pasand yah nirdhaarit karegee ki aap anant kaal(eternity) tak kahaan rahenge, kis prakaar ka shareer jiske saath aap punarjeevit honge, aur jinke saath aap hamesha rahenge.

Mere pyaare bhaaiyo aur bahanon, main aaj aapse baat karne ke liye bahut aabhaaree hoon. Mere umra mein, har ek naya din adbhut aur saath hee chunauteepoorn aashchary lekar aata hai. Theen hafte pahele, meree peeth kee maansapeshiyaan(muscles ghaayal ho gaeen Isilye, jabki main ne 100 se adhik saamaany sammelan ko khade hokar bhaashan diya hai, aaj main ne socha ki main aisa baithkar karoonga. Mai prarthna karta hoon ki Pavitra Aatma mere shabdon ko tumhare dilon tak pahunchaaye.

Haal hee mein maine apna 99 janmadin manaaya aur is tarah apne jeevan ka 100 varsh shuroo kiya. Mujhse aksar itne lambe samay tak jeevit rahane ka rahasy poochha jaata hai. Bahetarene prashn yah hain ki “Lagbhag ek shataabdee ke jeevan mein main ne kya seekha hai?”

Aaj samay mujhe us prashn ka pooree tarah se uttar dene kee anumati nahin deta hai, lekin kya main apne dvaara seekhe gae sabse mahatvapoorn sabak mein se ek ko saajha kar sakta hoon.

Main ne seekha hai ki Swargiye Pita kee hamaare liye yojana shaandaar hain, ham is jeevan mein jo karte hain vah vaastav mein maayane rakhta hai, aur Rakshak ka praayashchit hee hamaare Pita kee yojna ko sambhav banaata hai.1

Jaisa ki main ne apnee haali mein hue chot ke kaaran hue teevr dard se sangharsh kiya hai, main ne Ishu Masih aur unke praeshchit ke atulaneey uphaar ke liye aur bhee gaharee saraahana mehsoos kee hai. Uske baare mein socho! Rakshak ko “dard, kasht aur har tarah ke pralobhan”sahane pade2 taaki vah hamen comfort de sake, hamen theek kar sake, zaroorat ke samay hamen bacha sake.3 Ishu Masih ne Gethsemane aur Calvary mein Apne anubhav ka varnan kiya: “Kis peeda ke kaaran main, yahaan tak ​​ki sabse mahaan Parmershwar bhee, dard ke kaaran kaapne lage aur mere rom-rom se khoon bahane laga.”4 Meree chot ne mujhe baar-baar “Israel ke Pavitr kee Mahaanta” par vichaar karane ke lie prerit kiya hai.5 Mere upachaar ke dauraan, Prabhu ne shaantipoorn aur achook tareekon se apnee divy shakti prakat kee hai.

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Part of a worldwide series of photographs taken in connection with General Conference. September 30 - October 1, 2023. Pictures were taken in Peru.

Peru

Ishu Masih ke anant Praeshchit ke kaaran, hamaare Swargiye Pita kee yojna ek aadarsh yojna hai! Parmeshwar kee shaanadaar yojna kee samajh jeevan se rahasy aur hamaare bhavishy se anishchitata ko door kar detee hai. Yah ham mein se pratyek ko yah chunane kee anumati deta hai ki ham yahaan prthvee par kaise rahenge aur ham hamesha kahan rahenge. Yah niraadhaar dhaarna hai ki ham log “khao, peeo aur aanand manao, kyonki kal ham mar jaayenge; aur hamaare saath achchha hee hoga”6 brahmaand ke sabse betuke jhoothon mein se ek hai.

Yahaan Parmeshwar kee yojna ka mahaan samaachaar hai: vahee cheezen jo aapke nashvar jeevan ko sarvottam banaengee bilkul vahee cheezen hain jo aapke jeevan ko anant kaal tak sarvottam hi banaengee! Aaj, Swargiye Pita dvaara aapke liye diye gae samrddh aasheervaad ke liye arhata praapt karne mein aaakee sahaayata karne ke liye, main aapko “divy sochane ke abhyaas ko apanaane ke lie aamantrit karata hoon!7 Divy sochne ka arth hai aadhyaatmik vichaaradhaara vaala hona. Ham Mormon Dharamshaastra ke profat Jacob se seekhte hain ki “aadhyaatmik vichaaradhaara vaala hona shaashvat jeevan hai.”8

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Part of a worldwide series of photographs taken in connection with General Conference. September 30 - October 1, 2023. Pictures were taken in Utah.

United States

Mrtyu dar mahaanatam shaashvat aayaat kee cheezon ko chun na seekhne mein ek maastar klaas hai. Bahut se log aise jeete hain maano bas yahee jeevan hai. Haalaanki, aapkee aaj kee pasand teen cheezen nirdhaarit karengee: aap anant kaal tak kahaan rahenge, kis prakaar ka shareer jiske saath aap punarjeevit honge, aur ve jinke saath aap hamesha rahenge. Toh divye Socho

Girjaghar ke President ke roop mein apne pahale sandesh mein, main ne aapko ant ko dhyaan mein rakh kar shuruaat karne ke liye protsaahit kiya. Iska matlab hai ki divy saamraajy ko apna shaashvat lakshy banaana aur phir saavadhaaneepoorvak vichaar karna ki prthvee par rahate hue aapka pratyek nirnay aapko aglee duniya mein kahaan le jaega.9

Prabhu ne spasht roop se sikhaaya hai ki keval purush aur mahilaen jinhen mandir mein pati aur patnee ke roop mein seel kiya gaya hai, aur jo apnee vaachaen nibhaate hain, ve anant kaal tak ek saath rahenge. Unhone, “sabhee anubandh, anubandh, bandhan, daayitv, shapath, pratigya, pradarshan, kanekshan, sangh, ya apekshaen, jo vaade kee pavitr aatma dvaara banaee aur darj aur muharaband nahi kee jaatee hain jab manushy mar jaate hain to unaka ant hota hai.”10

Is prakaar, agar ham moorkhataapoorn chune jeene ke liye telestial laws abhi, ham ek ke saath punarjeevit hona chun rahe hain telestial body. Ham hamesha apne parivaaron ke saath nahi rahane ka vikalp chun rahe hain.

Tab, mere pyare bhaiyo aur bahanon, kaise aur kaha aur kiske saath aap aap hamesha ke liye rahana chahate hain? Aapko chun na hai.11

Jab aap chunaav karte hain, to main aapko deerghakaalik drshtikon—ek shaashvat drshtikon - apnaane ke liye aamantrit karta hoon. Ishu Masih ko pahale rakhen, kyonki aapka anant jeevan us par aur uske praayashchit par aapke vishvaas par nirbhar hai.12 Yah uske niyamon ke prati aapkee aagyaakaarita par bhee nirbhar hai. Aagyaakaarita aaj aapke liye ek aanandamay jeevan aur kal ek bhavy, shaashvat puraskaar ka maarg prashast kartee hai.

Jab aap kisee duvidha ka saamna karen, to divy sochen! Jab pralobhan dvaara pareekshan kiya jaata hai, to divy sochen! Jab jeevan ya priyajan aapko niraash karen, to divy sochen! Jab koee samay se pahale mar jae to divy socho. Jab koee vinaashakaaree beemaaree se joojh raha ho, to divy socho. Jab jeevan ka dabaav aap par haavee ho jae, to divy sochen! Jaise hee aap kisee durghatna ya chot se ubarate hain, jaisa ki main abhee kar raha hoon, divy sochen!

Jaise-jaise aap divy soch par dhyaan kendrit karte hain, virodh ka saamna karne kee ummeed karate hain.13 Dashkon pahale, ek peshevar sahakarmee ne mujhmen “bahut adhik mandir” hone ke liye meree aalochna kee thee, aur ek se adhik paryavekshakon ne meree aastha ke kaaran mujhe dandit kiya tha. Haalaanki, mujhe vishvaas hai ki divy soch ne mere kariyar ko badhaaya.

Jaise-jaise aap divy sochenge, aapka hrday dheere-dheere badal jaega. Aap adhik baar aur adhik eemaanadaaree se praarthna karna chaahenge. Krpaya apnee praarthnaon ko khareedaaree kee soochee kee tarah na lagne den. Prabhu ka drshtikon aapke nashvar gyaan se pare hai. Aapkee praarthanaon par unkee pratikriya aapko aashcharyachakit kar saktee hai aur aapko divy sochne mein madad karegee.

Jab Joseph Smith ne Liberty jail mein raahat kee guhaar lagaee to Prabhu kee pratikriya par vichaar karen. Prabhu ne Prophet ko sikhaaya ki unka amaanaveey vyavahaar unhen anubhav dega aur unkee bhalaee ke liye hoga.14 “Yadi tum ise achchhe se sahan karoge,” Prabhu ne vaada kiya, “Bhagvaan tumhen oonche sthaan par rakhega.”15 Bhagvaan Joseph ko din kee kashtadaayee kathinaiyon par dhyaan kendrit karne ke bajaay divy vichaar karna aur ek shaashvat puraskaar kee kalpana karna sikha rahe the. Hamaaree praarthanaen hamaare Svargeey Pita ke saath jeevant charchaen ho saktee hain—aur honee bhee chaahiye.

Jaise-jaise aap divy ke baare mein sochte hain, aap svayan ko aisee kisee bhee cheez se bachate hue paenge jo aapakee ejensee ko chheen letee hai. Koi bhee lat—chaahe vah jua, jua, karz, drags, sharaab, krodh, ashleel saahity, seks, ya yahaan tak ki bhojan bhee ho—Parmeshwar ko thes pahunchaatee hai. Kyon? Kyonki aapka junoon hee aapka prabhu ban jaata hai. Aap saantvana ke liye uskee or dekhne ke bajaay uskee or dekhte hain. Yadi aap kisee lat se joojh rahe hain, to aapko aavashyak aadhyaatmik aur peshevar madad len. Krpaya Parmeshwar kee shaandaar yojana ka paalan karne ke junoon ko apnee svatantrata se vanchit na hone den.

Kya aap shudhta ke niyam ke paalan karta hai. Divy vichaar karne se aapko shuddhata ke niyam ka paalan karne mein bhee madad milegee. Un logon ke liye jinhonne Parmeshwar ke saath anubandh kiya hai, anaitikata aapkee gawahi khone ka sabse tez tareekon mein se ek hai.

Virodhee ke kaee sabse athak pralobhanon mein naitik shuddhata ka ullanghan shaamil hai. Jeevan banaane kee shakti eeshvaratv ka ek visheshaadhikaar hai jise Swargiye Pita apne nashvar bachchon ko prayog karne kee anumati dete hain. Is prakaar, Parmeshwar ne is jeevit, divy shakti ke upyog ke liye spasht dishaanirdesh nirdhaarit kiye. Shaareerik antarangata keval us purush aur mahila ke liye hai jo ek-doosare se vivaahit hain

Duniya ke adhikaansh log is par vishvaas nahin karte hain, lekin janta kee raay saty ka madhyasth nahin hai. Prabhu ne ghoshna kee hai ki koee bhee dusht vyakti divy raajy praapt nahin karega. Isliye jab aap naitikata ke sambandh mein nirnay len, to krpaya divy sochen. Aur yadi tum dusht ho, to main tumse pashchaataap karne kee vinatee karta hoon. Masihh ke paas aaen aur apane paapon par puri tarah se pashchaataap karate hue Unki purn kshama ka vaada praapt karen 16

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Three young children sit together and watch a session of conference together. Part of a worldwide series of photographs taken in connection with General Conference. September 30 - October 1, 2023. Pictures were taken in Denmark.

Denmark

Jaise hee aap divy ke baare mein sochte hain, aap pareekshanon aur virodhon ko ek naee roshanee mein dekhenge. Jab aapka koee priy vyakti saty par hamala karta hai, to divy sochen, aur apni gawahi par savaal na uthaen. Prerit Paul ne bhavishyavaanee kee ki “baad ke samay mein kuchh log vishvaas se bhatak jaayenge, aur bharamaanevaalee aatmaon, aur shaitaanon kee shikshaon par dhyaan denge.”17

Aur mere kaamon ka koi ant nahin, na hi mere shabdon ka. Kripya taiyaar rahe. Un logon se kabhee salaah na len jo vishvaas nahin karte. Un aavaajon se maargadarshan praapt karen jin par aap bharosa kar sakte hain—bhavishyavaktaon, drashtaon aur rahasyodghaatan karne vaalon se aur pavitr aatma kee phusaphusaahat se jo “aapko vah sab kuchh dikhaega jo aapko karna chaahiye.”18 Krpaya vyaktigat rahasyodghaatan praapt karne kee apnee kshamata badhaane ke lie aadhyaatmik kaary karen.19

Jaise-jaise aap divy sochenge, aapka vishvaas badhata jaega. Jab main ek yuva prashikshu tha, meree aay $15 prati maah thee. Ek raat, meree patnee dentzel ne poochha ki kya main us alp vajeephe par dashamaansh de raha hoon. Mai nahi kar saka. Main ne turant pashchaataap kiya aur maasik dashamaansh mein atirikt $1.50 ka bhugtaan karna shuroo kar diya.

Kya Girjaghar koee alag tha kyonki hamane apna dashamaansh badhaaya tha? Bilkul nahi. Haalaanki, poorn-dashamaansh bhugataanakarta banane ne mujhe badal diya. Tabhee mujhe pata chala ki dashamaansh dena pooree tarah vishvaas ke baare mein hai, paise ke baare mein nahin. Jaise hee main poorn dashamaansh dene vaala ban gaya, svarg kee khidakiyaan mere lie khulne lageen. Main dashamaansh ke hamaare vaphaadaar bhugtaan ko baad ke kaee peshevar avasaron ka shrey deta hoon.20

Dashamaansh dene ke liye vishvaas kee aavashyakata hotee hai, aur yah eeshvar aur uske priy putr mein bhee vishvaas pai paida da karta hai.

Ek kaamuk, raajaneetik duniya mein ek sadaachaaree jeevan jeene ka chayan vishvaas ka nirmaan karta hai.

Mandir mein adhik samay bitaane se aastha badhatee hai. Aur mandir mein aapkee seva aur pooja aapko divy sochne mein madad karegee. Mandir rahasyodghaatan ka sthaan hai. Vahaan tumhen dikhaaya gaya hai ki divy jeevan kee or kaise pragati kee jae. Vahaan aapko Rakshak ke kareeb laaya jaata hai aur uskee shakti tak adhik pahunch pradaan kee jaatee hai. Vahaan aapko apne jeevan kee samasyaon ko hal karne mein maargadarshan milta hai, yahaan tak ​​ki aapkee sabse jatil samasyaon ko bhee.

Mandir ke niyam aur anubandh shaashvat mahatv ke hain. In pavitr sambhaavanaon ko aap sabhee ke jeevan mein vaastavikata banaane ke liye ham aur adhik mandiron ka nirmaan jaaree rakhenge. Ham nimnalikhit 20 sthaanon mein se pratyek mein mandir banaane kee apnee yojana kee ghoshna karne ke liye aabhaaree hain:

  • Savai’i, Samoa

  • Cancún, Mexico

  • Piura, Peru

  • Huancayo, Peru

  • Viña del Mar, Chile

  • Goiânia, Brazil

  • João Pessoa, Brazil

  • Calabar, Nigeria

  • Cape Coast, Ghana

  • Luanda, Angola

  • Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Laoag, Philippines

  • Osaka, Japan

  • Kahului, Maui, Hawaii

  • Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Vancouver, Washington

  • Colorado Springs, Colorado

  • Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Roanoke, Virginia

  • Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

prabhu hamen divy sochane mein madad karane ke lie in mandiron ka nirmaan karane ka nirdesh de rahe hain. Parmeshwar jiwit hai. Ishu hi Masih hain. Parmeshwar ke sabhee bachchon ko aasheervaad dene ke lie unake Girjaghar ko bahaal kiya gaya hai Mai yah gawahi Ishu Masih ke pavitra naam se deta hoon, amen.

Notes

  1. Dekhiye John 6:38.

  2. Alma 7:11.

  3. Dekhiye Alma 7:12.

  4. Doctrine and Covenants 19:18.

  5. 2 Nephi 9:40.

  6. 2 Nephi 28:7.

  7. Hamaare marne aur punarjeevit hone ke beech aglee duniya kee tulna mein, yahaan pashchaataap karna aur aadhyaatmik roop se pragati karna aasaan saabit ho sakta hai, jabki hamaaree aatma hamaare shareer ke saath ekajut hai. Jaisa ki Amulek ne dharmatyaagee Zoramites ko sikhaaya tha, “Yah samay hain … taiyar hona Prabhu se milne ke liye” (dekhiye Alma 34:32–35).

  8. 2 Nephi 9:39.

  9. Dekhiye Mosiah 4:30, jahaan Raaja Benjamin apne logon ko chetaavanee dete hain, “Yadi tum apna, aur apne vichaaron, aur apne shabdon, aur apne kaaryon ka dhyaan nahin rakhte, aur Parmeshwar kee aagyaon ka paalan nahin karte, aur vishvaas mein bane nahin rahate, to tumhen nasht ho jaana chaahiye.”

  10. Doctrine and Covenants 132:7; par zor diya gaya.

  11. Nihsandeh, aapkee agency kisee any kee agency aur us se jude parinaamon par haavee nahin ho saktee. Hum janta raha huma maata- pita ke liye konchi zaroori raha. Haalaanki, mujhe tab tak intajaar karna pada jab tak ki ve 80 varsh se adhik aayu ke nahin ho gae. Tab un par pati-patnee ke roop mein muhar laga dee gaee, aur ham bachchon par bhee unke liye muhar laga dee gaee.

  12. Dharmagranth baar-baar gavahi dete hain ki anant jeevan ka upahaar keval Uddharkarta Ishu Masih ke gunon, daya aur anugrah ke maadhyam se hee sambhav hai. (dekhiye, udaaharan ke liye, Moroni 7:41; 2 Nephi 2:6–8, 27) bhi dekhiye.

  13. Dekhiye 2 Nephi 2:11

  14. Dekhiye Doctrine and Covenants 122:7.

  15. Doctrine and Covenants 121:8.

  16. Dekhiye Isaiah 1:16–18; Doctrine and Covenants 58:42–43.

  17. 1 Timothy 4:1. Agla shlok aage kahata hai, “bolna kapat hai; unke vivek ko garm lohe se daag diya gaya hai” (verse 2). Paul ne yah bhee ghoshna kee ki ve sabhee jo “Ishu Masih mein bhaktipoorvak jeevan vyateet karenge, utpeedan sahenge.” (2 Timothy 3:12).

  18. 2 Nephi 32:5; par zor diya gaya. Yadi ham poochhenge, to ham “rahasyodghaatan par rahasyodghaatan, gyaan par gyaan praapt kar sakate hain.” (Doctrine and Covenants 42:61).

  19. Dekhiye Russell M. Nelson, “Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Lives,” Ensign or Liahona, May 2018, 96.

  20. Iska taatpary kaaran-aur-prabhaav sambandh se nahin hai. Kuchh log jo kabhee dashamaansh nahin dete, unhen vyaavasaayik avasar praapt hote hain, jabki kuchh jo dashamaansh nahin dete, ve peshevar avasar praapt nahin kar paate. Vaada yah hai ki dashamaansh bhugtaan karne vaalon ke liye svarg kee khidakiyaan kholee jaengee. Aasheervaad kee prakrti alag-alag hogee.