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XI. Sree Namutthunam:
A) Sutra: "Nammutthunam Arihantanam, Bhagavantanam 1. Aigaranam, Titthayaranam, Sayam Sambuddhanam 2. Purisuttamanam, Purisa-Sihanam, Purisa-Vara Pundarianam, Purisa-Vara Gandhahatthinam 3. Loguttamanan, Loga-Nahanam, Loga-Hianam, Loga-Paivanan, LogaPajjoagaranam 4. Abhayadayanam, Chakkhudayanam, Maggadayanam, Saranadayanan, Bohidayanam 5. Dhamma Dayanam, Dhamma Desayanam Dhamma-Nayaganam; Dhamma Sarahinam, Dhamma-Vara-Chauranta
Chakkavattinam 6. Appadi haya-Varanana-Dansanadharanam, Viyatta Chhaumanam Jinanam Javayanam, Tinnanam Tarayanam, Buddhanam Bohayanam, Muttanam Moaganam 8. Savvannunam Savvadarisinam Siva-Mayala-Marua-Mananta-Makkhaya Mavvabaha-MapunaravittiSiddhigai-Namadhe Yam, Thanam Sampattanam, Namo Jinanam, Jiabhayanam 9. Je A-Aia Siddha, Je A-Bhavissanti-Nagae Kale; Sampai A Vattamana, Savve Tivihena Vandami 10."
B) Meaning: Obeisance to the Arhats and Bhagavats; obeissance to the Adikaras, the Tirthankaras and the self enlightened ones; obeisance to the best among men, the lions among men, the best lotus among men, the gandhana elephants among men; obeisance to the best in the world, the guides of the world, the benefactors of the world, the beacon-lights of the world, the enligteners of the world; obeisance to the liberators from fear, the givers of vision, the givers of the path, the givers of refuse, the givers of life and the givers of enlightenment; obeisance to the givers of law, the preachers of law, the master of law, the leaders of law and the world monarchs of law, who are the best in all the four directions; obeisance to those who are liberated from (the bondage of wrong knowledge, who are the
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