Essentials
A guided collection of modules on Jain temple worship — from the rituals of Pooja to the significance of each sacred act. Learn how to approach the temple, what each gesture means, and how to deepen your connection with the divine.
Devotional hymns of praise offered to the Tirthankaras during temple worship. Covers the most revered Stutis in the Jain tradition — their origins, meanings, and proper occasions for recitation.
View module →The twelve contemplations that form the foundation of Jain meditation — reflections on impermanence, helplessness, the cycle of existence, and the path to liberation. Recited daily as a practice of inner purification.
View module →All 24 Tirthankaras have their own dedicated Chaityavandana, Stavana, and Thoi. Presented with transliteration, translation, and notes on the unique attributes and symbols of each Jina.
View module →Verse couplets that accompany each of the nine offerings of the Nav Aang Pooja, with word-by-word meaning and the meditative intention behind each offering to the Tirthankaras.
View module →The devotional lamp offering sung at dawn and dusk before the Jina image. Learn the texts of the most beloved Aartis in the Jain tradition, their melodies, and the significance of offering light as an act of inner illumination.
View module →The prescribed method and Sutras for formal reverential worship of the Jina image. Learn the complete sequence of postures, recitations, and meditations that form a valid Chaityavandana.
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