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Trimantra(The Three Mantras)Namo ArihantanamI bow to the Lord who has annihilated all the innerenemies of anger, pride, attachment and greed.Namo SiddhanamI bow to all the Lord who have attained final liberation.Namo AayariyanamI bow to all the Self-realized masters who unfold the pathof liberation.Namo UvazzayanamI bow to the Self-realized teachers of the path ofliberation.Namo Loye Savva SaahunamI bow to all who have attained the Self and areprogressing in this path in the universe.Eso Pancha NamukkaroThese five salutations.Saava PaavappanasanoDestroy all the sins.Mangalanam cha SaavesimOf all that is auspicious mantras.Padhamam Havai MangalamThis is the highest. Namo Bhagavate VasudevayaI bow to the One who has become the Supreme Lordfrom a human being. Namah ShivaayaI bow to all auspicious beings of this universe who arethe instruments of salvation of the world.Jai Sat Chit AnandThe Awareness Of The Eternal Is BlissNote About This TranslationGnani Purush Ambalal M. Patel, popularly known asDadashri or Dada or Dadaji, used to say that it is not possibleto exactly translate his satsang on the Science of Self-Realizationand the art of worldly interaction, into English. Some of thedepth and intent of meaning to be conveyed to the seeker,would be lost. He stressed the importance of learning Gujaratito precisely understand all his teachings.Dadashri did however grant his blessings to convey hisoriginal words to the world through translations in English andother languages. It was his deepest desire and fervor that thesuffering human beings of the world attain the living freedom ofthe wonderful Akram Vignan that expressed within him. Hefurther stated that a day would come when the world would bein awe of the phenomenal powers of this science.This is an humble attempt to present to the world theessence of the teachings of Dadashri, the Gnani Purush. A lotof care has been taken to preserve the tone and message of hiswords. This is not a literal translation of his words. Manyindividuals have worked diligently for this product and we remaindeeply thankful to them all.This is an elementary introduction to the vast new treasureof his teachings. Please note that any errors committed in thetranslation are entirely those of the translators and for those werequest your pardon.Jai Sat Chit Anand3 4