Kṛtikarma

Published: 17.11.2016

Performance of (twelvefold procedure of) offering obeisance and reverence (to the Acārya (preceptor), Bahuśruta (scholar of canonical works) etc.), while performing the ritual of Vandanā (2) (which is the third chapter of the Āvaśyaka Sūtra (canonical work consisting of Ṣaḍāvaśyaka (six chapters to be recited daily at both twilights)); there are twenty-five varieties of Kṛtikarma, viz., twice avanamana (bowing down), dvādaśavartta (twelve times circucumambulancing) etc..

jaṇasiddhāiriyabahusudesu vaṃdijjamāṇesu jaṃ kīrai kammaṃ taṃ kidiyammam nātna. tassa.... vārasāvatādilakkhaṇaṃ vihāṇaṃ phalaṃ ca kidiyammaṃ vaṇṇedi.

(KaPrā 1 p. 158)

Dooṇayaṃ ahājāyaṃ kiikammaṃ vārasāvayaṃ. Causiraṃ tiguttaṃ ca dupavesaṃ eganikkhamaṇaṃ...

(ĀVaNi 1202)

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