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Samvatsari Pratikramana
Santikaram
Eulogy of Shantinath Bhagawan, remembering Nirvanidevi and Garud Yaksh who
give victory and prosperity
Santikaram santijinam, jag-saranam jay siriidayaram;
Samarami bhatta-palag
nivvani-garud-kaya-sevam. (1) I bow down to Shantinath Bhagwan who eliminates difficulties of his followers and helps find peace, who protects all the beings of the world and helps them find victory and prosperity, with the assistance of Nirvanidevi and Garu dyaksha, who are equipped to help the followers. (1)
Mantras to pray Shantinath Bhagawan to overcome difficulties
Aum sanamo vipposahi-pattanam santisaami-paayanam; Zhraum swaha-mantenam,
savvasiva-duriya-harananam. (2)
Aum santinamukkaro, khelosahimaai-laddhi-pattanam;
Sraum hrim namo ya savvosahi-pattanam cha dei sirim. (3)
Shantinath Bhagwan has the power to cure various ailments and overcome difficulties. We pray to Him by reciting mantras like "Om Namo", " Zrau Swaha" and "Sau Hrim Swaha". By praying to Shantinath Bhagwan, one also attains Laxmi. (2,3)
