1 0 Archive | Jain Stotra RSS feed for this section
post icon

Obeisance to Acharyas

Obeisance to Acharyas

जत्थेव धम्मायरियं पासेज्जा,
तत्थेव वंदिज्जा नमंसिज्जा

Wherever Acharyas are seen, there only we should pay our obeisance and respect

Acharyas are those who inspire conduct and they become inspired, for the venerable. Continue reading “Obeisance to Acharyas” »

Leave a Comment
post icon

Bondage of Attachment

Bondage of Attachment

ममत्तं छिंदए ताए, महानागोव्व कंचुयं

A spiritual aspirant should break up the bondage of attachment like the serpent which relinquishes its skin

On the body of the serpent, there is thin perforated skin, which falls away every year. Like the serpent which is not attached to the skin though living with it for a year and as the year passes by, he immediately leaves that and goes elsewhere; similarly, the aspirant aspiring for self-development abandons family, home, valuable clothes, ornaments etc., and goes elsewhere takes diksha (becomes a Sadhu). Continue reading “Bondage of Attachment” »

Leave a Comment
Page 27 of 27« First...1020...2324252627