Please share Manglik stotra
Certainly! The Manglik Stotra is a revered Jain prayer recited to invoke auspiciousness and pay respects to the twenty-four Tirthankaras and other revered Jain souls. It is also known as "Namokar Manglik" or simply "Manglik." Here is the traditional version:
Manglik Stotra:
``` णमो अरिहंताणं। णमो सिद्धाणं। णमो आयरियाणं। णमो उवज्झायाणं। णमो लोए सव्वसाहूणं।
एसो पंच णमोक्कारो, सव्व पावप्पणासणो। मंगलाणं च सव्वेसिं, पधमं हवइ मंगलं॥ ```
Transliteration:
``` Namo Arihantāṇam Namo Siddhāṇam Namo Ayariyāṇam Namo Uvajjhāyāṇam Namo Loe Savva Sāhūṇam
Eso Pancha Namokāro Savva Pāvappaṇāsaṇo Mangalāṇam cha Savvesim Padhamam Havai Mangalam ```
Meaning:
- I bow to the Arihantas (the enlightened ones).
- I bow to the Siddhas (the liberated souls).
- I bow to the Acharyas (the preceptors).
- I bow to the Upadhyayas (the teachers).
- I bow to all the Sadhus (the saints) in the world.
This five-fold salutation destroys all sins and is the most auspicious of all auspicious things.
Reciting this stotra is believed to bring peace, remove obstacles, and purify the soul according to Jain beliefs.