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Samvatsari Pratikramana
Lord Pärshvanätha, the master of all three worlds, endowed with golden complexion and with a gait like an elephant, destroyer of all four passions and one who has cut apart the Cupid's arrow, may you be ever victorious. (1) O Lord Pärshvanätha, your graceful body shines with rays emitted by the jewel on the hood of the cobra covering your head and by lightning accompanying the torrential rain; grant me that what I desire. (2)
This hymn, in praise of Lord Pärshvanatha, is recited while performing Pratikramana
Eulogizing the Tirthankars by singing praises of their qualities Namutthunam, arihantänam,
bhagavantänam. (1) Äi-garänam, tittha-yaränam,
sayyam-sambuddhänam. (2) Purisuttamänam, purisa-sihänam, purisa-vara
Pundariänam, purisa-vara-gandha-hatthinam. (3) Loguttamänam, loga-nähänam, loga-hiänam, Loga-paivänam, loga-pajjoa-garänam. (4) Abhaya-dayanam, chakkhu-dayanam,
magga-dayanam, Sarana-dayänam, bohi-dayänam. (5) Dhamma-dayanam, dhamma-desayanam, Dhamma-näyagänam, dhamma-särahinam, Dhamma-vara-chäuranta-chakkavattinam. (6)
