Bhaktamara Stotra

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Bhaktamara Stotra is a renowned Jain devotional hymn composed in praise of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha, and widely revered for its poetic beauty and spiritual significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jain hymn
devotional hymn
stotra
addressedTo Rishabhanatha NERFINISHED
associatedLegend release of Manatunga from imprisonment
associatedSect Digambara Jainism NERFINISHED
associatedWith Jain temple rituals
author Acharya Manatunga NERFINISHED
composedInPraiseOf Rishabhanatha NERFINISHED
contains descriptions of spiritual virtues
invocations for removal of obstacles
culturalSignificance important work of Jain Sanskrit literature
popular text in Jain devotional tradition
dedicatedTo Rishabhanatha NERFINISHED
genre devotional poetry
stotra literature
hasCommentariesIn Gujarati
Hindi
Kannada NERFINISHED
Prakrit NERFINISHED
Sanskrit
other Indian languages
influence Jain devotional music
Jain ritual practice
language Sanskrit
literaryForm poem
liturgicalUse daily prayer in many Jain households
special occasions and vows
meter Vasantatilaka NERFINISHED
numberOfVerses 44
recitedBy Jain laypeople
Jain monks NERFINISHED
religion Jainism
religiousTradition Śvetāmbara and Digambara usage
reveredFor poetic beauty
spiritual significance
supposed miraculous powers
structure series of verses each praising different attributes of Rishabhanatha
subjectMatter glories of Rishabhanatha
praise of Tirthankara qualities
timePeriod early medieval period (traditional dating)
traditionallyAttributedTo Acharya Manatunga NERFINISHED
traditionalNumberOfVerses 48
usedFor devotional recitation
meditation
ritual worship
seeking spiritual protection

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Jain literature majorText Bhaktamara Stotra