Atma the Self

Author(s): Punyadarshanvijay
Publisher: Sanmarg Prakashan

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.... ĀTMĀ
The Self....
NAVAKĀR MAHAMANTRA नमस्कार महामंत्र
नमो अरिहंताणं । NAMO ARIHANTĀṆAM
I bow to Arihantas-the ever perfect spiritual victors.
नमो सिद्धाणं ।
NAMO SIDDHĀŅAM
I bow to the Siddhās the liberated souls.
नमो आयरियाणं ।
NAMO AYARIYĀŅAṀ
I bow to the Acāryas - the leaders of the Jaina order. नमो उवज्झायाणं ।
NAMO UVAJZHĀYĀŅAṀ
I bow to the Upāhyāyās - the learned preceptors. नमो लोए सव्वसाहूणं
NAMO LOE SAVVA SĀHUṆAM
I bow to all Sādhus (Saints and Sages of the jain order) in the human worlds.
एसो पंच नमक्कारो ।
ESO PANCHA NAMUKKARO These five obeisances,
सव्व पावप्पणासणो ।
SAVVA PAVAPPAŅĀSAṆO Erase all sins. मंगलाणं च सव्वेसिं । MANGALĀṆAMCHA SAVVESIM Amongst all that is auspicious,
पढमं हवाइ मंगलं ।
PADHAMAM HAVAI MANGALAM This is the foremost.
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