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Sämäyik in English with Meaning
State of Equanimity
Lesson 7 - Prayer to 24 Tirthankars (Logassa Sutra) (Chaturvimshati-Stav)
Original Sutra
Logassa Ujjoyagare,
Dhamma Titha-yare Jine;
Arihante Kittaisam,
Chauvisam-pi Kevali. 1
Meaning
Oh, Arihants! You are shedding divine light on
the entire universe. Founder of divine laws and
conqueror of inner enemies I praise you Lord.
Arihants who are the twenty-four omniscient.
Usabha-majiyam Cha Vande,
Sambhavam-Abhinandanam-cha Sumaim-cha;
Paumä-ppaham Supäsam,
Jinam Cha, Chand-ppaham Vande. 2
Suvihim Cha Pupfa-dantam,
Seeyal-Sijjamsa, Väsu-pujjam cha;
Vimalam-anantam Cha Jinam,
Dhammam Santim Cha Vandämi. 3
Kunthum Aram-cha Mallim,
Vande Muni-Suvvayam, Nami-jinam Cha;
Vandämi Ritthnemim,
Päsam Tah Vaddhmänam Cha. 4
Evam Maye Abhithuyä,
Vihuye Rayamalä, Pahin-jaramaranä;
Chauvisampi Jinvarä,
Titthayarä Me Paseeyantu. 5
Kittiya Vandiya-Mahiyä,
Je a Logassa Uttamä Siddhä;
Ärugga-bohiläbham,
Samähivar-muttamam Dintu. 6
Chandesu Nimmalayarä,
Äichchesu Ahiyam Payä-sayarä;
Sägar Var Gambhirä,
Siddhä Siddhim Mam Disantu. 7
I bow to Adinäth or Rushabha-dev, Ajitanäth,
Sambhavanäth, Abhinandanaswämi, Sumatinäth,
Padmprabhu, and Chandraprabhu.
I bow to Pushpadant, Suvidhinäth, Sitalanäth,
Shreyänsanäth, Väsupujya-swämi, Vimalanäth,
Anantanäth, Dharmanäth, Shäntinäth.
I bow to Kunthunäth, Arahanäth, Mallinäth,
Munisuvrat-swämi, and Naminäth. I bow to
Arishth-Neminäth, Pärshvanäth, and Mahävira
(Vardhmän).
I am praising the Arihants who have been
liberated from all karma and have broken the
cycle of birth and death. These are the twentyfour
Tirthankars, smile upon me.
Oh, Arihants! You are praised and bowed to,
whole heartily worshipped. You are the purest
souls in the universe. Grant me divine health and
knowledge and the highest state consciousness.
You are brighter than the moon and more brilliant
than the sun. You are deeper than the oceans. My
God, grant me perfection
Lesson 8 - Inspection of Muhapatti
(By reciting the following short Sutra, the aspirant pays homage to the preceptor by first standing
with his/her Charavalä in his/her folded hands and then by kneeling down having his/her feet,
knees, elbows, forehead and folded hands touching the floor.)
Khamäsamanä Sutra (Homage to the Preceptor):
Original Sutra
Ichchämi Khamäsamano,
Vandium Jävanijjäe;
Niseehiäe,
Matthaena Vandämi.
Meaning
Oh! Forgiving Gurudev, I am giving up all my
wrongful acts with all my strength and bow down
to you with my head near to your feet.
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