To Light One Candle

Author(s): Pramoda Chitrabhanu
Publisher: East West Unity Press Ananda Ashram New York

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Jain Refuge Prayer
Stanza One चत्तारि मंगलं अरिहंता मंगलं सिद्धा मंगलं
साहू मंगलं केवलि पन्नतो धम्मो मंगलं
chattāri mangalam arihantā mangalam siddhā mangalam
sāhū mangalam kevali pannato dhammo mangalam
Four auspicious energies are showering blessings upon us. Victorious Ones who have overcome all inner enemies are blessing us. Liberated Souls are blessing us. Renunciates dedicated to Truth
are blessing us. Pure Teachings uttered by Omniscient Ones are blessing us.