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Exposition Of Pratikramana Stotras

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70 <strong>Exposition</strong> of <strong>Pratikramana</strong> <strong>Stotras</strong>I bow down to 24 Pathfinders after purifying the mind, speech andbody by contemplating, reprehending, repenting and despising mysins in presence of the spiritual preceptor. 50Explanation: As is the custom recitation of this stotra begins withfirst paying homage to the five supreme beings, followed by askingfor forgiveness for any transgressions committed while followingthe house holder‟s vows (shrävaka vratta) which a Jaina laypersonwill take in preparation for an ascetic life.35. Äyaria Uvajjhäe SutraObject: Prayer of forgiveness.Sutra and Meaning:

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