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Jai Viyaraya Sutra

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Jai Viyaraya Sutra Lyrics / Text

English Lyrics

jaya viyaräya ! jaga-guru! hou mamam tuha ppabhävao bhayavam!

bhava-nivveo maggä-nusäriä, itthaphala-siddhi. — [1]

loga-viruddha-chchäo, guru-jana-puä, parattha-karanam cha,
suha-guru-jogo tavvayana-sevanä aä-bhavamakhandä. — [2]

värijjai jai vi niyäna-bandhanam, viyaräya ! tuha samaye.

taha vi mama hujja sevä, bhave bhave tumha chalanänam. — [3]

dukkha-kkhao kamma-kkhao, samahi-maranam cha bohi-labho a.

sampajjau mah eam , tuha naha! panama-karanenam — [4].

sarva-mangala-mängalyam, sarva-kalyäna-kärnam.

mokshartham sarva jivanam, jainam jayati shäsanam. — [5].

Hindi Lyrics

जय वीयराय! जग-गुरु!, होउ ममं तुह प्पभावओ भयवं!.
भव-निव्वेओ मग्गाणुसारिआ इट्ठफल-सिद्धी……………….. .1.

लोग-विरुद्ध-च्चाओ गुरु-जण-पूआ परत्थ-करणं च.
सुह-गुरु-जोगो तव्वयण-सेवणा आ-भवमखंडा………………. .2.

वारिज्जइ जइ वि नियाण-बंधणं वीयराय! तुह समये.
तह वि मम हुज्ज सेवा, भवे भवे तुम्ह चलणाणं………….. .3.

दुक्ख-क्खओ कम्म-क्खओ, समाहि-मरणं च बोहि-लाभो अ.
संपज्जउ मह एअं, तुह नाह! पणाम-करणेणं……………….. .4.

सर्व-मंगल-मांगल्यं, सर्व-कल्याण-कारणम्
प्रधानं सर्व-धर्माणां, जैनं जयति शासनम् 

Meaning & Explanation

Meaning of Jai Viyaraya Sutra

Hail! O Passionless Lord! Preceptor of the world, through your
grace, blessed lord, may I wish for, disgust towards the cycle of
birth and death, pursuit of the right path and attainment of ultimate
bliss. ...1

Abandonment of whatever is wrong and impure in the world,
respect for the spiritual guide and elders, to be helpful to others,
close association with right spiritual guide and full obedience to his
words throughout all worldly existences. — [2]

O Passionless lord! Even though in your doctrine it is prohibited to
ask favors from Jinas, still gr
ant me to serve in your feet in all my
worldly existences. — [3]

O master! By paying obeisance to you, I gain these four favors,
unhappiness is destroyed, karmas are destroyed, and right faith and
vow of holy death are acquired. — [4]

Let the holiest among all, the prosperous among all, supreme
among all the religions, the Holy law of Jina be triumphant — [5]

Utility :

By this sutra, the request is made to the ‘Prabhu’ for the best virtues, beside this the request is made for four things: namely, (1) the destruction of all the miseries, (2) the total annihilation of the karmas, (3) the perfectly quite and peaceful end of out life and (4) the right faith.

Object: Recitation of thirteen prayers in front of Jina.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jai Viyaraya Sutra

What is the spiritual significance of Jai Viyaraya Sutra?
Jai Viyaraya 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 Jai Viyaraya Sutra be recited properly?
Jai Viyaraya 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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