Pathshala exam
5 vows and what they mean
Ahimsa- non violence Satya- truthfulness Asteya- not stealing Bramacharya- not getting married Aparigraha- non attachment
Asteya
Aka acharya No robbing/stealing Do not take things without permission Don't take take more than you need
Purisa-varpundariyanam
Amongst humans best like a Pundarik lotus
Puris-var-gandhahatthinam
Amongst humans best like the fragrance spreading Gandhahatthi
8 Pratiharyas
An Ashoka tree A halo A shower of divine, beautiful flowers A divine drum Celestial music A throne A special fan Divine umbrellas
Pratikraman
Asking for forgiveness to purify the Soul and taking vows to minimalize faults A from of introspection
Loghianam
Benefactor of the universe
Purisuttamanam
Best human being
Bhagwantanam
Bhagwan has 34 extraordinary qualities called Atishays
Mahavrat
Big vow Sadhus and Sadvis take
Ogho/Rajoharan
Broom to gently clean
5 Kalyanak in order
Chyavan, Janma, Diksha, Kevalgyan, Moksh
Top of head
Completeness
Greed to
Contentment
Heart
Detachment
Vyakhyan
Discourse they give
Aparigraha
Do not collect things you don't need Forgive people for what they said Let go Limit your needs
Bramacharya
Do not think about 5 senses Spend time getting closer to Bhagwan instead of getting married
Bhaavpuja
Done without materials like Chaityavandan
5 jivas
Ekendriya Beindriya Teindriya Charendriya Panchendriya
Paryushan
Festival of forgiveness Holiday for the soul To stay closer to the Soul from all directions 8 days
Anger to
Forgiveness
Selfishness to
Generosity
forearms
Generosity
Ego to
Humility
Shoulders
Humility
Logpajjoagaranam
Illuminator of the universe
Journey of Kamath soul
Kamath Kurkut serpent 5th narak Poisonous snake 6th narak Kurangak Bheel 7th narak Lion 4th narak
Diksha
Leave all worldly activities to become closer to Bhagwan
Logpaivanam
Like a lamp of knowledge for the universe
Lognahanam
Lord of the Universe
Akshatpuja
Making a swastik
Journey of Marubhutis soul
Marubhuti Gajendra 8th devlok King kiranveg 12th devlok King vajranabh Dev with highest magnificence Chakravarti Suvarnabahu 10th devlok
Purisasinhanam
Most fearless human being, like a lion
Loguttamanam
Most respected in the whole universe
Dhooppuja
Moving dhoop clockwise in front of Bhagwan
3 things they follow Mahavrats x 3 ways they follow Mahavrats=9 ways
Never do wrong. Mind, body, speech Never make others do wrong. Mind, body, speech Never support wrong. Mind, body, speech
Ahimsa Parmadharma
Non violence is the greatest religion
Naivedypauja
Place food on swastik
Falpuja
Place fruits on swastik
Loch
Pluck out hair
Negative qualities to
Positive qualities
Agrapuja
Puja done by stand in front of Bhagwan outside
Angapuja
Puja done by touching Bhagwan inside
DravyPuja
Puja done with materials like Ashta Prakari
Forehead
Radiance
Gochari
Receiving alms
toes
Right conduct
Vihar
Sadhus and Sadhvis traveling from one place to another
Maun
Silence
Muhapatti
Small cloth they keep in front of their mouth
Anuvrat
Small vow Shravaks and Shravikas take
Satya
Speak the truth Speak what is beneficial to others Speck respectfully Do not make fun of others Think before you speak Do not exaggerate Do not speak if you are unsure
Navel
Steadfastness
knees
Strength
Throat
Sweetness
Titthayaranam
The One who establishes the Thirth-The Chaturvidh Sangh
Arihantanam
The One who has destroyed all His internal enemies and attained kevalgnan
Sayamsambuddhanam
The one who takes diksha and attains kevalgnan on HIS own.
Upashray
The special residence they stay in
Namutthanam
To bow down
Aigaranam
True spiritual knowledge is gained through his sermon
Patra
Vessel that holds their food
Ahimsa
Watch where you walk, what you eat, what you say
On the last day of Paryushan
We say "Micchami Dukkadam" means please forgive me
Dharmalaabh
What they say Means "may you attain spiritual prosperity"
Methaen Vandami
What we say Means "I am bowing down my head out of respect"
What do they wear
White clothes minimally stitched
Deepakpuja
With deepak
Pushpapuja
With flowers
Chandanpuja
With sandalwood paste
Jalpuja
With water
