Jain Prayers
Panch Parmeshtis & Gyan
Jain Philosophy
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100
Recite the Duha for Akshat Puja

Shuddha akhanda akshata grahi, nandävarta visäla.
puri prabhu sanmukha raho, täli sakala janjäla.

100

How many attributes does a Sadhu have, and how many does an Acharya have

Sadhu - 27

Acharya - 36

100

You studied hard but cannot remember anything. What karma is responsible

Jnanavarniya Karma (knowledge-obstructing)

100
Name at least 2 of the things the 5 lamps of an Aarti symbolize

Panch Parmeshti

5 types of Gyan

5 Mahavrats

100

Which Tirthankar attained Niravana at Champapuri

Vasupujya Swami

200

Recite the duha for Keval Gyan.

Keval Dansan Nanano, chita nand jina tej, gyan panchami jina pujiye, vijay laxmi suga hej.

200

How many Gyans are Tirthankars born with. Name them

3: Mati Gyan, Shrut Gyan, Aavadhi Gyan

200

Name all 6 Dravyas

Jiv, Ajiv, Dharma, Adharma, Kal, Akash

200

Which subcategory of Ashtaprakari Puja do Dhoop Puja and Naivedya Puja fall into

Agra Puja

200

Which tirth is famously known for having 1444 unique pillars, and which Tirthankar's idol is there

Ranakpur, Adinath Bhagwan

300

Which sutra begins Samayik, and which sutra is recited when no Guru is present to establish their presence

A) Karemi Bhante

B) Panchindiya

300

This is the term for the partial renunciation of worldly attachments practiced by Shravaks and Shravikas, as opposed to the complete renunciation practiced by Sadhus

Anuvrats

300

Name all 9 Tattvas

Jiv, Ajiv, Punya, Paap, Ashrav, Samvar, Bandh, Nirjara, Moksh

300

Which ritual symbolizes that you accept Bhagwan's teachings

Putting on Chandan Tilak

300

On Maun Agiyaras, 5 Kalyanaks are celebrated across 3 Tirthankars. Name each Tirthankar and their specific Kalyanaks.

Arnath – Diksha

Mallinath – Janma, Diksha, and Keval Gyan

Naminath – Keval Gyan

400

What is the name of the Paapasthanak completing this numerical sequence

Adattädana, Krodha, Lobha, _____

12 - Kalaha

400

Aavadhi Gyan is the ability to perceive physical, formed matter without the senses. What is Manahparyaya Gyan the ability to do?

Read the thoughts of others

400

Name the karma responsible for each: 

A) You are studying Jainism but don't believe what Tirthankar preached.

B) You were born with a physical disability.

C) You often sleepwalk

A) Mohaniya Karma (deluding)

B) Naam Karma (body-determining)

C) Darshanavarniya Karma (perception-obstructing)

400

Which Ashtaprakari Puja is performed to invoke inner tranquility?

Chandan Puja

400
Navpad Oli is further categorized in 3 Tattvas (subcategories). Name those 3 Tattvas and group each Pad into those three Tattvas.

Dev - Arihant, Siddha

Guru - Acharya, Upadhyaya, Sadhu

Dharma - Darshan, Gyan, Charitra, Tap

500

In Saat Lakh Sutra, we ask for forgiveness from all Jivs. How many total Yonis are there for Ekindriya Jivs?

5.2 million (52 lakhs)

500

Which specific karma determines whether an Kevali will become a Arihant or a Siddha

Tirthankar Naam Karma

500
Name all 5 subdivisions of Antray (obstructive) karma and what they obstruct

Dana-Antraya - Charity Obstructing

Labha-Antraya - Gain

Bhoga-Antraya - Enjoyment of consumable things

Upabhoga-Antraya - Enjoyment of non-consumable things

Virya-Antraya - Effort or exertion

500

In Chaityavandan, this mudra is for three Sutras beginning with J. Name the mudra and the 3 Sutras.

Mukta Shukti Mudra

Javanti Cheyi Ayam, Javanti Kevi Sahu, and Jai Viyaraya

500

On Akshaya Tritiya, which Tirthankar broke their fast, who broke his fast, and what did they offer him

Adinath Bhagwan, King Shreyansha, sugarcane juice