Parshvanathastotra, Pārśvanāthastotra, Parshvanatha-stotra: 1 definition
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Parshvanathastotra means something in Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Pārśvanāthastotra can be transliterated into English as Parsvanathastotra or Parshvanathastotra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I1) Pārśvanāthastotra (पार्श्वनाथस्तोत्र) is the name of a work by Mānatuṅga dealing with classical hymns and stotras from Jain literature.—The Pārśvanāthastotra (in Prakrit) is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—The Pārśvanāthastotra is also known as Bhayaharastotra or Namiūṇastotra.—This hymn dedicated to Pārśvanātha is an extremely famous hymn commonly known as Bhayaharastotra or Namiūṇastotra which was composed by Mānatuṅgasūri. It can be copied independently, like here, as a supplement to any text or as a part of the Seven or nine Remembrances (Saptasmaraṇas or Navasmaraṇas) which gather extremely popular hymns. It is endowed with protective value against all kinds of dangers and has given birth to a Mantric tantric tradition. The copyist of the manuscript is a monk. Since he is not named but referred to only as Munijī.
2) Pārśvanāthastotra (पार्श्वनाथस्तोत्र) is the name of a work by Vīravijaya (dealing with dealing with Nemi and Rājul).
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Parshvanatha, Stotra.
Full-text: Bhayaharastotra, Manatungasuri, Namiunastotra, Tejasara, Viravijaya, Manatunga.
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