What is the first verse of the kalpa sutra in english
The Kalpa Sūtra traditionally begins with the Namokar Mantra. In English, it is:
“Salutations to the Arihants, salutations to the Siddhas, salutations to the Acharyas, salutations to the Upadhyayas, and salutations to all Sadhus.”
A simple meaning is:
“I bow to the enlightened beings, the liberated souls, the teachers, the preceptors, and all monks.”