Śrī Sīmandhara Swāmī Jina Stavan
Rāga: Māḍha.., Nēmi jina pyārā…
Śrī sīmandhara svāmī, muktinā gāmī, dīṭhē paramānanda,
Prabhu sumati āpō, kumati kāpō, ṭāḷō bhavabhayaṅganda,
Karma arigaṇa dūra karīnē,
Tōḍō bhavatarū kanda rē.
…Sīmandhara.1
Śrī sīmandhara svāmī, muktinā gāmī
Consolation of Gurudeva
O righteous man! Truly speaking, you deserve praises. To get involved in sins is not surprising. Who hasn’t committed sin in the delusion of Karmas? Is the soul of Tirthankara, saved from bewitchment? Didn’t they commit sins in their past lives? Haven’t they undergone pains of the seventh hell? You deserve praise as you have brightened the dark side of your life by disclosing it. You truly deserve praise for disclosing your sins like an innocent child and jotting them down. Continue reading “Consolation of Gurudeva” »
Useless violence
अट्ठा हणंति, अणट्ठा हणंति
Some people commit violence with some aim and some aimlessly
Don’t be un-vigilant
समयं गोयम ! मा पमायए
O Goutama! Don’t be un-vigilant even for a moment
Do not speak in between
राइणियस्स भासमाणस्स वा
वियागरेमाणस्स वा नो अन्तरा भासं भासिज्ज
वियागरेमाणस्स वा नो अन्तरा भासं भासिज्ज
When elders (gurus) are speaking, preaching, then we should not speak in between
Destroyer of friends
माया मित्ताणि नासेइ
Deception destroys friendship
Ticket, Tax or Talent…Stealing anything is bad
Evading tax is a punishable offence
Ilachiputra didn’t confess in his previous birth
There was a brahmin named Agnisharma in Vasantpur town. He took vows along with his wife Priyamati. Their mutual attachment remained as before for which they didn’t confess. Continue reading “Ilachiputra didn’t confess in his previous birth” »
