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ASHTA-PRAKÄRI PUJÄ
asta karma nivarava, mägu moksa phala sara......... चिहुं गति भ्रमण संसारमां, जन्म मरण जंजाल. पंचम-गति विण जीव ने, सुख नहीं त्रिहुं काल.
cihu gati bhramana sansäramä, janma marana janjäla. pancama-gati vina jiva ne, sukha nahi trihu käla...........4. Meaning of Akshat Puja
By offering pure and unbroken rice grains in the form of Nandävarta, we meditate in front of Arihanta, keeping all our worldly attachments away.
The rice grain without the husk, called Akshat, is a kind of grain that does not germinate. One cannot grow rice plants by seeding this type of rice. It symbolizes the last birth. By doing this Pujä one should strive to live life in such a way that at the end of this life one will be liberated and not born again.
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7. नैवेद्य पूजा - Worship with Naivedya (Sweet)
नमोर्हत्-सिद्धा-चार्योपाध्याय-सर्व-साधुभ्यः.
दूर करी ते दीजिये, अणाहारी शिव सन्त.
anähäri pada me karyä, viggaha gaiya ananta. dura kari te dijiye, anähäri siva santa. .
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Naivedya (Sweet) Puja (English verse) : Many a times I have gone hungry
namorhat-siddhä-cäryopädhyäya-sarva-sädhubhyah.....1.
अणाहारी पद में कर्यां anähäri pada me karya अणाहारी पद में कर्यां, विग्गह गड्य अनन्त.
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