Book Title: Tirthankar Mahavir
Author(s): Kumarpal Desai
Publisher: Jaybhikkhu Sahitya Trust

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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsun Gyanmandir Devotional Salutation to Tirthankara Mahavira दाणाण सेट्ठं अभयप्पयाणं, सच्येसु या अणवज्जे वयंति । तवेग वा उत्तग बंभयेर, लोगुत्तमे समणे णायपुत्ते ।। - सूयगडांग, १-६-२० danana sttam abhaya-ppayanam, sachchesu ya anavajjam vayamti tavesu va uttama bambhayeram, loguttame samane Nayaputte 11 -Suyagadamga, 1-6-20 Among donations, donation of freedom-from-fear-to-life is the best, Among true statements, the statement without the defect (of violence) is the best. Among austerities continence is the best. Similarly, among ascetics, Mahavira is the best. जयई जगजीवजोणी-वियाणओ जगगुरु जगाणंदो । जगणाहो जगबंधु, जयइ जगपियामहो भगवं ।। - नंदी, गाथा १ jayai jaga-jiva-joni-viyanao jaga-guru jaga-anando jaga-naho jaga-bandhu, javai jaga-piyamaho bhagavam || - Nandi, Gatha 1 Victory to venerable Mahavira who is the teacher, guide, protector, saviour, friend and affectionate grandfather of the world of living beings, who knows all species of living beings and who bestows blessings and bliss on all living beings. सो जयई जस्स केवलणाणुज्ज्लदप्पणम्मि लोयालोयं । पुढ यदिबिंब दीसइ, वियसियसयवत्तगभगउरो वीरो ।। -जय धवला ३: मंगलाचरण so jayaim jassa kevalananujjala-dappanammi loya-aloyam pudha yadibimba disai, viyasiya-sayavatta-gabbha-gauro Viro ||| - Jaya Dhavala 3 : Benedictory verse Victory to Tirthankara Mahavira whose bright pure knowledge bears the reflection of both Universe and Non-universe (Empty Space) as does a bright pure mirror, the reflection of things, whose face is as lustrous as the inner part of a hundred-petalled white lotus and whose complexion is as golden as heated gold. 210 For Private And Personal Use Only

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