$JES 103 Jain Alphabet Book Level 1 Book

Author(s): JAINA Education Committee
Publisher: JAINA Education Committee

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दर्शनं देवदेवस्य, दर्शनं पापनाशनम् ।
दर्शन स्वर्गसोपानं दर्शनं मोक्षसाधनम् ॥
darshanam devadevasya darshanam päpanāshanam darshanam svargasopänam darshanam mokshasadhanam ||
The sight of the idol of the Lord, the God of all heavenly gods, is the destroyer of all sins. It is a step towards the heavens, and is a means to the liberation of the soul.
मंगलं भगवान वीरो, मंगलं गौतम प्रभु |
मंगलं स्थूलभद्राद्या, जैन धर्मोस्तु मंगलं ॥
mangalam bhagaväna viro, mangalam gautama prabhu | mangalam sthülibhadrädyä, jaina dharmostu mangalam ||
Bhagawan Mahavir is auspicious, Ganadhar Gautam Swami is auspicious; Ächärya Sthulibhadra is auspicious; Jain religion is auspicious.
मंगलं भगवान वीरो, मंगलं गौतमो गणि ।
मंगलं कुन्दकुन्दार्यो, जैन धर्मोस्तु मंगलं ॥
mangalam bhagaväna viro, mangalam gautamo gani | mangalam kundakundäryo, jaina dharmostu mangalam ||
Bhagawan Mahavir is auspicious, Ganadhar Gautam Swami is auspicious; Acharya Kunda-kunda is auspicious; Jain religion is auspicious.
अर्हन्तो भगवंत इन्द्रमहिताः, सिद्धाष्च सिद्धिस्थिता । आचार्या जिनशासनोन्नतिकराः पूज्या उपाध्यायकाः ।
श्री सिद्धान्तसुपाठका मुनिवरा, रत्नत्रयाराधकाः । पंच ते परमेष्ठिनः प्रतिदिनम् कुर्वंतु वो मंगलम् ॥ arhanto bhagavanta indramahitäh, siddhäshcha siddhisthita ächäryä jinashäsanonnatikarāh, pūjyä upadhyāyakäh shri siddhäntasupäthakā munivarā, ratnatrayāradhakāh| panchai te paramesthinah pratidinam kurvantu vo mangalam ||
The Omniscients who have been worshipped by heavenly gods; the liberated souls, who are Siddhas; the heads of the religious order, who reinforce the fourfold order established by the Jinas; the revered Upädhyäys; well versed in the scriptures and the Saints who are also the followers of the true path of liberation (three jewels); may all these five auspicious entities bestow blessings on you everyday.
आदिमं पृथिवीनाथ- मादिमं निष्परिग्रहम् ।
आदिमं तीर्थनाथं च ऋषमस्वामिनं स्तुमः ॥
adimam prthivinatha-madimam nisparigraham |
ädimam tirthanätham cha rsabhasvaminam stumah ||
We adore Lord Rushabhadev who was the first king, who was the first to renounce all his possessions (everything) and who was the first Tirthankar.
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