Rāga: Gajhala
Bhāva: Ātmā ēka sōnuṁ bākī badhu māṭī… Māṭē ātmā daśānī śōdhanō sandēśa
Banī miṭṭī kī saba bājī, usīmēṁ hōta kyōṁ rājī
Miṭṭī kā hai śarīra tērā, miṭṭī kā kapaḍā pahērā;
Miṭṭī kā mhēla rahā chājī, usīmēṁ hōta kyōṁ rājī
…Banī. 1
Banī miṭṭī kī saba bājī
The Fast-breaking of the Lord
When he saw the Master coming, the Heir-apparent instantly ran on foot, outstripping even the footmen. Because the Prince ran without his umbrella and shoes, the assembly, also without umbrella and shoes, ran after him like his shadow. Bounding along in haste, his ear-rings dangling, the Heir-apparent looked as if he were again indulging in childish play before the Master. Sreyansa threw himself at the feet of the Lord, who was in the court of the house, and wiped his lotus-feet with his hair resembling a chauri. Continue reading “The Fast-breaking of the Lord” »
Understand this moment
इणमेव खणं वियाणिया
Every moment we are losing life like the water kept in the palm. Slowly-slowly, a moment will come when age will be over and we would have breathed our last. Continue reading “Understand this moment” »
Capable of improving the self and others
अलमप्पणो होंति अलं परेसिं
Wise men are capable in improving the self and others
Extinction of accumulated karma
तुट्टन्ति पावकम्माणि
नवं कम्ममकुव्वओ
नवं कम्ममकुव्वओ
One who does not bind new karma, his past karma are annihilated
Panthaḍō nihāḷuṁ rē
Śrī Ajitnātha Jin Stavan
Rāga: Āśāvarī – ”māruṁ mana mōhyuṁ rē śrī sid’dhācalē rē…” Ē dēśī
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Desistance – Propensity
असंजमे नियत्तिं च, संजमे य पवत्तणं
Desist from unrestraint and cultivate restraint
Impatience
आतुरा परितावेंति
Impatient gives sorrow
Let awakened be not unvigilant
उट्ठिए, नो पमायए
Eye of the aspirant
से हु चक्खु मणुस्साणं,
जे कंखाए य अन्तए
जे कंखाए य अन्तए
One who has overcome desires, he is the eye of men
