ab, yahA.N (bhagavatkundakundAchAryavirachit) gAthAsUtro.nkA avataraN kiyA jAtA hai .
sur - asur - narapativa.ndyane, pravinaShTaghAtikarmane,
praNaman karU.n hU.N dharmakarttA tIrtha shrImahAvIrane; 1.
vaLI sheSh tIrtha.nkar ane sau siddha shuddhAstitvane.
muni j~nAn-
draga - chAritra - tap - vIryAcharaNasa.nyuktane. 2.
te sarvane sAthe tathA pratyekane pratyekane,
va.ndu.n vaLI hu.n manuShyakShetre vartatA arha.ntane. 3.
arha.ntane, shrI siddhaney namaskaraN karI e rIte,
gaNadhar ane adhyApakone, sarvasAdhusamUhane. 4.
ath sUtrAvatAr : —
es surAsuramaNusi.ndava.ndida.n dhodaghAikammamala.n .
paNamAmi vaDDhamANa.n tittha.n dhammassa kattAra.n ..1..
sese puN titthayare sasavvasiddhe visuddhasabbhAve .
samaNe ya NANada.nsaNacharittatavavIriyAyAre ..2..
te te savve samaga.n samaga.n pattegamev pattega.n .
va.ndAmi ya vaTTa.nte araha.nte mANuse khette ..3..
kichchA araha.ntANa.n siddhANa.n tah Namo gaNaharANa.n .
ajjhAvayavaggANa.n sAhUNa.n chev savvesi.n ..4..
paNamAmItyAdipadakhaNDanArUpeN vyAkhyAna.n kriyate — paNamAmi praNamAmi . sa kaH . kartA es
eSho.aha.n granthakaraNodyatamanAH svasa.nvedanapratyakShaH . ka.n . vaDDhamANa.n avasamantAdR^iddha.n vR^iddha.n mAna.n pramANa.n j~nAna.n
yasya sa bhavati vardhamAnaH, ‘avApyoralopaH’ iti lakShaNen bhavatyakAralopo.avashabdasyAtra, ta.n
ratnatrayAtmakapravartamAnadharmatIrthopadeshaka.n shrIvardhamAnatIrthakaraparamadevam . kva praNamAmi . prathamat ev .
ki.nvishiShTa.n . surAsuramaNusi.ndava.ndida.n tribhuvanArAdhyAnantaj~nAnAdiguNAdhArapadAdhiShThitatvAttatpadAbhilAShibhistri-
bhuvanAdhIshaiH samyagArAdhyapAdAravindatvAchcha surAsuramanuShyendravanditam . punarapi ki.nvishiShTa.n . dhodaghAi-
4pravachanasAr[ bhagavAnashrIku.ndaku.nd-