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Chomthong Chanting Book - Vipassanasangha - Free

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[38] <strong>Chanting</strong> <strong>Book</strong> of Wat Phra Dhātu Srī Chomtong Voravihāra<br />

Ciñcāya duññha-vacanaü jana-kāya-majjhe<br />

Santena soma-vidhinā jitavā munindo<br />

Tan-tejasā bhavatu te jaya-maïgalāni.<br />

Saccaü vihāya mati-saccaka-vāda-ketuü<br />

Vādābhiropita-manaü ati-andhabhūtaü<br />

[38] Paññā-padīpa-jalito jitavā munindo<br />

Tan-tejasā bhavatu te jaya-maïgalāni.<br />

Nandopananda-bhujagaü vibudhaü mahiddhiü<br />

Puttena thera-bhujagena damāpayanto<br />

Iddhūpadesa-vidhinā jitavā munindo<br />

Tan-tejasā bhavatu te jaya-maïgalāni.<br />

Duggāha-diññhi-bhujagena sudaññha-hatthaü<br />

Brahmaü visuddhi-jutim-iddhi-bakābhidhānaü<br />

Ñāõāgadena vidhinā jitavā munindo<br />

Tan-tejasā bhavatu te jaya-maïgalāni.<br />

Etā pi buddha-jaya-maïgala-aññha-gāthā<br />

Yo vācano dinadine sarate matandī<br />

Hitvān’ aneka-vividhāni c’ upaddavāni<br />

Mokkhaü sukhaü adhigameyya naro sapañño.<br />

Mahā-kāruõiko nātho hitāya sabba-pāõinaü<br />

Pūretvā pāramī sabbā patto sambodhim uttamaü<br />

Etena sacca-vajjena hotu te jaya-maïgalaü<br />

Ciñca made a lewd accusation in the midst of the gathering.<br />

The Lord of Sages defeated her with peaceful, gracious means:<br />

By the power of this, may you have victory blessings.<br />

Saccaka, whose provocative views had abandoned the truth,<br />

Delighting in argument, had become thoroughly blind.<br />

The Lord of Sages defeated him with the light of discernment:<br />

By the power of this, may you have victory blessings.<br />

Nandopananda was a serpent with great power but wrong views.<br />

The Lord of Sages defeated him by means of a display of marvels,<br />

sending his son (Moggallana), the serpent-elder, to tame him:<br />

By the power of this, may you have victory blessings.<br />

His hands bound tight by the serpent of wrongly held views,<br />

Baka, the Brahma, thought himself pure in his radiance & power.<br />

The Lord of Sages defeated him by means of his words of knowledge:<br />

By the power of this, may you have victory blessings.<br />

These eight verses of the Buddha’s victory blessings:<br />

Whatever person of discernment recites or recalls them day after day without<br />

lapsing, destroying all kinds of obstacles,<br />

Will attain emancipation & happiness.<br />

[38] Jaya-paritta The Victory Protection 60<br />

Our protector (the Buddha), with great compassion, for the welfare of all<br />

beings, Having fulfilled all the perfections, attained the highest self-awakening.<br />

Through the speaking of this truth, may you have a victory blessing.<br />

Jayanto bodhiyā mūle sakyānaü nandi-vaóóhano Victorious at the foot of the Bodhi tree, was he who increased the Sakyans’<br />

60 Cf. CGI; PC p. 23 ff.<br />

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