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Parittas − Protective Blessings [35]<br />

[34] "Sakkatvā buddha-ratanaü ..." "Having revered the jewel of the Buddha ..." 54<br />

Sakkatvā buddha-ratanaü<br />

Osathaü uttamaü varaü<br />

Hitaü deva-manussānaü<br />

Buddha-tejena sotthinā<br />

Nassant’upaddavā sabbe<br />

Dukkhā vūpasamentu te.<br />

Sakkatvā dhamma-ratanaü<br />

Osathaü uttamaü varaü<br />

Pariëāhūpasamanaü<br />

Dhamma-tejena sotthinā<br />

Nassant’upaddavā sabbe<br />

Bhayā vūpasamentu te.<br />

Sakkatvā saïgha-ratanaü<br />

Osathaü uttamaü varaü<br />

Āhuneyyaü pāhuneyyaü<br />

Saïgha-tejena sotthinā<br />

Nassant’ upaddavā sabbe<br />

Rogā vūpasamentu te.<br />

[35] N’ atthi me saraõaü aññaü<br />

Buddho me saraõaü varaü<br />

Etena sacca-vajjena<br />

Hotu te jaya-maïgalaü.<br />

N’ atthi me saraõaü aññaü<br />

Dhammo me saraõaü varaü<br />

54 Cf. BCI (for the first six verses only; the last three verses are from a different source)<br />

59<br />

Having revered the jewel of the Buddha,<br />

The highest, most excellent medicine,<br />

The welfare of human & heavenly beings:<br />

Through the Buddha’s might & safety<br />

May all obstacles vanish,<br />

May your sufferings grow totally calm.<br />

Having revered the jewel of the Dhamma,<br />

The highest, most excellent medicine,<br />

The stiller of feverish passion:<br />

Through the Dhamma’s might & safety<br />

May all obstacles vanish,<br />

May your fears grow totally calm.<br />

Having revered the jewel of the Saïgha,<br />

The highest, most excellent medicine,<br />

Worthy of gifts, worthy of hospitality:<br />

Through the Saïgha’s might & safety<br />

May all obstacles vanish,<br />

May your diseases grow totally calm.<br />

I have no other refuge,<br />

The Buddha is my foremost refuge.<br />

Through the speaking of this truth,<br />

May you have a victory blessing.<br />

I have no other refuge,<br />

The Dhamma is my foremost refuge.

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