badha para navkarwali means?
“Navkarwali” likely refers to the Navkar Mantra (Namokar Mantra), which is one of the most important prayers in Jainism. The phrase you wrote, “badha para navkarwali,” isn’t a standard or common formula found in canonical Jain scriptures, so it isn’t easy to give a precise, authoritative meaning for that exact combination of words.
Basic meaning of Navkar Mantra (the core idea you might be looking for):
- The mantra salutes the great beings in Jainism in a respectful, devotional way. It traditionally honors:
- The essence (arth) is to acknowledge and bow to the supreme qualities of these beings, seek guidance, and cultivate humility, non-violence, truth, and detachment in one's own life.
If you can share the exact language, script (Gujarati, Hindi, etc.), or the source where you saw “badha para navkarwali,” I can give a precise meaning according to Digambar and Shwetambar interpretations and explain how it fits with the traditional Navkar mantra.