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Uvasaggaharam Sutra

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Uvasaggaharam Sutra Lyrics / Text

Lyrics

UVASAGGA-HARAM PASAM,
PASAM VANDAMI KAMMA-GHANA MUKKAM;
VISAHARA VISA NINNASAM,
MANGALA KALLANA AVASAM. (1)

VISAHARA PHULLINGA MANTAM.
KANTHE DHARE'I JO SAYA MANUO;
TASSA GAHA ROGA MARI,
DUTTHA JARA JANTI UVASAMAM. (2)

CHITTHAU DURE' MANTO,
TUJZHA PANAMO VI BAHUFALO HOI;
NARA-TIRIE'SU VI-JIVA,
PAVANTI NA DUKKHA DOGACHCHAM. (3)

TUHA SAMMATTE LADDHE',
CHINTAMANI KAPPAPAYA VABBHAHIIYE';
PAVANTI AVIGGHE'NAM
JIVA AYARAMARAM THANAM. (4)

IA SANTHUO MAHAYASA !
BHATTIBBHARA NIBBHARENA HIYAE'NA,
TA DE'VA ! DIJJA BOHIM,
BHAVE' BHAVE PASA ! JINACHA

Meaning & Explanation

Uvasaggaharam Stotra is an adoration of the twenty-third Tīirthankara Parshvanatha. This Stotra was composed by Acharya Bhadrabahu who lived in around 2nd–4th century AD. It is believed to eliminate obstacles, hardships and miseries, if chanted with complete faith.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uvasaggaharam Sutra

What is the spiritual significance of Uvasaggaharam Sutra?

Uvasaggaharam Sutra is a sacred Jain prayer/sutra recited by devotees for spiritual purification, devotion to the Pancha Parameshthi and Tirthankaras, shedding of karmic bondage (Nirjara), and cultivating inner peace (Samayika and Pratikramana).

How should Uvasaggaharam Sutra be recited properly?

Uvasaggaharam Sutra should be recited with a pure mind, clean attire, folded hands (Anjali Mudra), and clear pronunciation (Uchcharana) while meditating on its deep spiritual meaning and reverence towards the Arihantas and Siddhas.

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