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Abhaya-dayanam, chakkhu-dayanam, magga-dayanam,
Sarana-dayanam, bohi-dayanam. (5)
I bow down to the Arihant Bhagwants (1) I bow down to those Arihant Bhagwants who founded the religion, established the tirths (temples, idols or pilgrimage places) and are selfrealized (2) The best among Men, like a lion among men, like the best lotus among men, like the bestGandhahathi (fragrant elephant) among men (3) The best among all the worlds, the guide of the worlds, benefactors of the world, like a lampwhich lights up and guides the whole world (4) One who gives abhaydan (the gift of fearlessness), who gives eyes that are used to getshrutgyan (written knowledge), who gives refuge and equanimity to all (5)
Dhamma-dayanam, dhamma-desayanam, Dhamma-näyagänam, dhamma-särahinam, Dhamma-vara-chäuranta-chakkavattinam. (6) Appadihaya-vara-näna-dansana-dharänam,
Viyatta-chhaumänam. (7) Jinänam jävayanam, tinnänam tärayanam, Buddhänam bohayänam, muttänam moagänam. (8)
Savvannunam, savva-darisinam, Siva-mayala-marua-mananta-makkhaya
Mavväbäha-mapunarävitti Siddhigai-nämadheyam thänam sampattänam,
Namo jinänam, jia-bhayanam. (9) Je a aiyä siddhä, je a bhavissanti-nägae käle. Sampai a vattamänä, save ti-vihena vandämi. (10)