For an understanding of any of the philosophies to be described, it is important to realize that they are religious in essence. Their aim is the direct mystical experience of reality and since this experience is religious by nature, they are inseparable from religion.Fritjof Capra
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Tārā rē nayanāṁ pyālā
Shri Saṅkhēśvara Pārśva Jina Stavan
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Anubhava nātha kuṁ kyuṁ na jagāvē
Anubhava nātha kuṁ kyuṁ na jagāvē?
Ātama anubhava phūla kī, navalī kō’u rīta;
Nāka na pakarē vāsanā, kāna gahē paratīta.
Anubhava nātha kuṁ kyuṁ na jagāvē?
Mamatā saṅga sō pāya ajāgala-thanatēṁ dūdha duhāvē
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Ratri Jagran – Seventh duty of the year
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Karma influx (asrava), stopping (samvara)
समुप्पायमजाणंता, कहं नायंति संवरं|
How can an ignorant understand stopping of karma (Samvara) without knowing its influx (asrava)
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Hāṁ rē huṁ tō mōhyō rē lāla
Shri Sambhavnath Jina Stavan
Hāṁ rē huṁ tō mōhyō rē lāla,
jina mukhaḍānē maṭakē;
Jina mukhaḍānē maṭakē vārī jā’uṁ,
prabhu mukhaḍānē maṭakē.
…Hānrē. 1
Shri Haribhadrasuri
Acharya Haribhadrasuri, a great author with powerful personality, had written many books in Sanskrit and Prakrit. His versatile scholarship, unmatched knowledge, acute critical faculty and mastery of language have earned for him a distinguished place in the history of Indian literature. The 1444 books deemed to have been written by him are regarded as the most valuable treasure of knowledge of the Jain religion. He was the first commentator of the Agamas (Jain canonical literature) and through his books he blazed a new trail in meditation. Continue reading “Shri Haribhadrasuri” »
Cannot be free of bondage
न यावि मोक्खो गुरुहीलणाए
One who neglects guru can never get liberated
