% Text title            : Parshvanatha Gunastavah
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% Author                : Muni Kshemaratnavijaya
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\engtitle{.. Parshvanatha Gunastavah ..}##
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OM hrIM shrIpArshvanAthAya namaH |
jaya jinendra |
namaH shrI pArshvanAthAya vighnavR^indavidAriNe |
mokShalakShmIpradAnAya niHsheShasukhashAline || 1||##
I bow down to Lord Parshvanatha
Who is the remover of great obstacles
Who grants liberation
And who lives in boundless bliss 1
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jitaduShTaShTakarmAya nItabhavAbdhitAriNe |
vArANasinareshAya namaHvAmA~NgajAya te || 2||##
He conquers the eight wicked karmas
He helps cross the ocean of samsara
I bow down to the son of
The ruler of Varanasi, and his wife Vama 2
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ga~NgAnirmalachittAya saubhAgyaparipUrttaye |
namastubhyaM sadAnantaprAptAdbhutaguNAya te || 3||##
Your heart is as pure as the water of the Ganga
You are the bestower of good fortune
You have attained eternal, unique qualities
I bow down to you, o lord Parshvanatha 3
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namo yogamahAtmyAya paramadhyAtmadAyine |
asheShaj~nAnamArgAya shuddhasaubhAgyashAline || 4||##
You are the very majesty of yoga
You are the giver of supreme spirituality
You embody the entire path of knowledge
Your good fortune is as pristine as you are 4
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karuNAvArisiktAya yuktaH yogIshvarAya te |
sadAsa~NganiHsa~Ngaya vAmeyAya mahAtmane || 5||##
I bow to you, o supreme soul
Compassion flows within you, o son of Vama,
You are the lord of yoga
And forever distinct from all external factors 5
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sanmArgabodhavistAraM vitanotu jineshvara |
bhavachcharaNamR^ittikApadaM dAtu maheshvara || 6||##
O lord Jina, expand my understanding of the right path
O supreme lord, allow me to be the dust at your feet 6
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sAhityaj~nAnasadbodhavistArAya kR^ita mayA |
shabdAnupamashlokAnAM nAma pArshvaguNastavaH || 7||##
I have composed this hymn to your supreme qualities
Using unequalled words
In order to expand my own understanding and wisdom 7
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athAdhunaikadAkAle pArshvapraj~nAlaye gataH |
shrIpArshvamukhAmalokya svAntAtatChhabdaH parisphuTaH || 8||##
I just visited the Parshvaprajnalaya Temple
Upon seeing your adorable visage there
These words have emerged from my soul 8
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vinayI me laghubhrAtA gurucharaNaki~NkaraH |
nAmnA saH kalashaH khyAtaH tadarthaM nirmitA kR^itiH || 9||##
I have composed this hymn for
My respectful younger brother Kalash
Who is completely devoted to his guru 9
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prAtarmadhyAhnanishAyAM mayA tu chintitaM sadA |
madaikAkitva nAshAya bhaviShyati prabho mama || 10||##
Whether morning, afternoon or evening
I contemplate on the same thing
Will my lord rescue me from my loneliness 10
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gurugaNadharAn dhyAtvA.a.adhyAtmadharmopadeshakAn |
kShemaratnapraNIto.ayaM pArshvanAthaguNastavaH || 11||##
Inspired by the Ganadharas,
Who gave sermons on the dharma of the soul,
Muni Kshemaratna has composed this
Hymn to Lord Parshvanatha’s Qualities 11
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iti muni kShemaratnavijayavirachitaH pArshvanAthaguNastavaH samAptaH |
\chapter{pArshvanAtha guNastavaH}
OM hrIM shrIpArshvanAthAya namaH |
jaya jinendra |
namaH shrI pArshvanAthAya vighnavR^indavidAriNe |
mokShalakShmIpradAnAya niHsheShasukhashAline || 1||
jitaduShTaShTakarmAya nItabhavAbdhitAriNe |
vArANasinareshAya namaHvAmA~NgajAya te || 2||
ga~NgAnirmalachittAya saubhAgyaparipUrttaye |
namastubhyaM sadAnantaprAptAdbhutaguNAya te || 3||
namo yogamahAtmyAya paramadhyAtmadAyine |
asheShaj~nAnamArgAya shuddhasaubhAgyashAline || 4||
karuNAvArisiktAya yuktaH yogIshvarAya te |
sadAsa~NganiHsa~Ngaya vAmeyAya mahAtmane || 5||
sanmArgabodhavistAraM vitanotu jineshvara |
bhavachcharaNamR^ittikApadaM dAtu maheshvara || 6||
sAhityaj~nAnasadbodhavistArAya kR^ita mayA |
shabdAnupamashlokAnAM nAma pArshvaguNastavaH || 7||
athAdhunaikadAkAle pArshvapraj~nAlaye gataH |
shrIpArshvamukhAmalokya svAntAtatChhabdaH parisphuTaH || 8||
vinayI me laghubhrAtA gurucharaNaki~NkaraH |
nAmnA saH kalashaH khyAtaH tadarthaM nirmitA kR^itiH || 9||
prAtarmadhyAhnanishAyAM bhayA tu chintitaM sadA |
madaikAkitva nAshAya bhaviShyati prabho mama || 10||
gurugaNadharAn dhyAtvA.a.adhyAtmadharmopadeshakAn |
kShemaratnapraNIto.ayaM pArshvanAthaguNastavaH || 11||

iti muni kShemaratnavijayavirachitaH pArshvanAthaguNastavaH samAptaH |

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English translation by Manish Modi
Dedicated to the memory of his father, Mr Yashodhar Modi
(18 November, 1933 - 18 February, 2014)

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