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Sidhanam Budhanam Sutra

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|| सिद्धाणं बुद्धाणं सूत्र || 


सिद्धाणं बुद्धाणं, पार-गयाणं परंपर-गयाणं
लोअग्ग-मुवगयाणं, 
नमो सया सव्व-सिद्धाणं    1 

जो देवाण वि देवो, 
जं देवा पंजली नमंसंति
तं देव-देव-महिअं, 
सिरसा वंदे महावीरं    2 

इक्को वि नमुक्कारो, 
जिणवर-वसहस्स वद्धमाणस्स
संसार-सागराओ, तारेइ नरं व नारिं वा    3 

उज्जिंत-सेल-सिहरे, 
दिक्खा नाणं निसीहिआ जस्स
तं धम्म-चक्कवट्टिं, अरिट्ठ-नेमिं नमंसामि    4 

चत्तारि अट्ठ दस दो य, वंदिया जिणवरा चउव्वीसं
परमट्ठ-निट्ठि-अट्ठा,
 सिद्धा सिद्धिं मम दिसंतु    5

||  SIDDHANAM BUDDHANAM||

SIDDHANAM BUDDHANAM, PARA-GAYANAM PARAMPARA-GAYANAM
LOAGGA-MUVAGAYANAM,
 NAMO SAYA SAVVA-SIDDHANAM    1 

JO DEVANA VI DEVO, 
JAM DEVA PANJALI NAMAMSANTI
TAM DEVA-DEVA-MAHIAM,
 SIRASA VANDE MAHAVIRAM    2 

IKKO VI NAMUKKARO, 
JINAVARA-VASAHASSA VADDHAMANASSA
SANSARA-SAGARAO, 
TAREI NARAM VA NARIM VA    3 

UJJINTA-SELA-SIHARE, 
DIKKHA NANAM NISIHIA JASSA
TAM DHAMMA-CAKKAVATTIM, 
ARITTHA-NEMIM NAMAMSAMI    4 

CATTARI ATTHA DASA DO YA, 
VANDIYA JINAVARA CAUVVISAM
PARAMATTHA-NITTHI-ATTHA, 
SIDDHA SIDDHIM MAMA DISANTU 5 

Meaning
I pay homage to all the Siddhas, the enlightened ones who have crossed the ocean of worldly existence, who have attained salvation by following the fourteen stages (Gunasthan) of spiritual development in orderly fashion and have reached the summit of the Universe — [1]

I pay my respect by bowing down my head to Lord Mahavira, who is the god of gods, to whom gods bow down with folded hands and who is worshipped by Indras…………    2

Even one salutation done perfectly to Vardhaman Mahavira, will carry a man or a woman across the ocean of worldly existence — [3]

I worship Arishtanemi, the all-knowing monarch, who received the initiation, perfect knowledge (kevala-jnana) and liberation (moksha) on the summit of mount Girnara …4

May twenty-four (four, eight, ten and two) respected Tirthankars, who have been liberated and have attained the Siddha state, grant me the boon of salvation — [5]

Frequently Asked Questions about Sidhanam Budhanam Sutra

What is the spiritual significance of Sidhanam Budhanam Sutra?
Sidhanam Budhanam 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 Sidhanam Budhanam Sutra be recited properly?
Sidhanam Budhanam 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.
Where can I read Sidhanam Budhanam Sutra lyrics and meaning online?
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