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णमो अरिहंताणं णमो सिद्धाणं णमो आयरियाणं णमो उवज्झायाणं' णमो लोए सव्वसाहुणं
Obeisance to the Victors Obeisance to the Liberated Souls Obeisance to the Preceptors Obeisance to the Teachers Obeisance to the Monks In all the worlds.
एसो पंच-णमोक्कारो सव्वपापप्पणासणो । मंगलाणं च सव्वेसिं पढमं हवइ मंगलं ।। This five-fold obeisance ends all sins and bondages; Among all forms of bliss, this is Number One.
[पंचहत्थुत्तरे] तेणं कालेणं तेणं समएणं समणो भगवं महावीरे पंच हत्थुत्तरे होत्था । तं जहा-हत्थुत्तराहिं चूए चइत्ता गब्भं वक्कंते । हत्थुत्तराहिं गब्भारो गब्भं साहरिए । हत्थुत्तराहिं जाए । हत्थुत्तराहिं मुंडे भवित्ता अगारामो अणगारियं पव्वइए। हत्थुत्तराहिं अरणंते अणुत्तरे निव्वाधाए निरावरणे कसिणे पडिपुण्णे केवल-वर-णाण-दसणे समुप्पण्णे। साइण परिणिव्युए भयवं ॥
[five Uttara-phālgunis in the life of Mahavira] At that time, in that period, Sramana Bhagavan Mahavira had, when the moon was in conjunction with the asterism Uttaraphālguni, five auspicious events, which were at the Uttara-phålguni, he descended, and having descended, he entered into the womb; at the Uttara-phālgunī, he was transferred from one womb to another;
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