English Pratikraman Introduction and Ritual together for English Speaking Jains

Author(s): Mayur and Rita Lodaya (Speaker)
Publisher: JAINA Education Committee

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PRATIKRAMAN RITUAL
Logassa Sutra logassa ujjoa-gare, dhamma-tittha-yare jine. arihante kittaissam, cauvisam pi kevali......
.........1 usabha-majiam ca vande, sambhava-mabhinandanam ca sumaim ca. pauma-ppaham supäsam, jinam ca canda-ppaham vande......
............2. suvihim ca puppha-dantam, siala-sijjamsa-väsu-pujjam ca. vimala-manantam ca jinam, dhammam santim ca vandämi. .. kunthum aram ca mallim, vande muni-suvvayam nami-jinam ca. vandämi rittha-nemim, päsam taha vaddhamanam ca. ....... . ............ evam mae abhithuä, vihuya-raya-malä pahina-jara-maranä. cau-visam pi jinavarä, tittha-yarä me pasiyantu.............
............5. kittiya-vandiya-mahiyä, je e logassa uttamä siddhä. ärugga-bohi-läbham, samähi-vara-muttamam-dintu.........6. candesu nimmala-yarä, äiccesu ahiyam payasa-yarä. sägara-vara-gambhirä, siddhä siddhim mama disantu. ....7. Meaning Oh, Arihantas (Tirthankaras)! You are shedding divine light on the entire universe. Founders of divine laws and conqueror of inner enemies, I praise you, Oh omniscient, the twenty-four Tirthankaras.
I bow to Rishabha-dev, Ajitnäth, Sambhavnäth, Abhinandan, Sumatinäth, Padmaprabha, Supärshva, and Chandraprabhu. I bow to Suvidhinäth or Pushpadanta, Shitalnäth, Shreyansnäth, Väsupujya, Vimalnäth, Anantnäth, Dharmanäth, and Shantinäth.
I bow to Kunthunäth, Aranäth, Mallinäth, Munisuvrat-swämi, and Naminäth.
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