Stavans

A 48-verse Jain hymn to Rishabhanatha, the first Tirthankara, attributed to Acharya Manatunga and recited for protection and spiritual blessing.

A Jain hymn saluting the twenty-four Jinas (Tirthankaras), seeking their blessings to cross the ocean of worldly existence.

This Jain hymn of five verses, one of the Navsmaran, calls on Parshvanatha, the twenty-third Tirthankara, to remove obstacles and grant liberation.

This is a Jain Sanskrit hymn praising the Jina (the enlightened spiritual victor) and extolling the power of his name and lotus-like feet. The verses describe how remembering or chanting the Jina's name can free one from the cycle of birth, death, and suffering, and lead to liberation.

Prakrit Jain hymn to Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankara, recalling how his power ended a demon's torment of a sage; recited for freedom from fear.

This Jain hymn salutes the Tirthankaras Ajita and Shanti, praising their virtues and seeking help to cross the ocean of worldly existence.

A short Jain stuti saluting Lord Mahavira (Vardhamana) as the teacher of non-attachment, honoring the scripture he taught as a raft across the ocean of samsara.