Daily Chanting, a book of daily worship

Sunday - 40
No ce Dhammaṁ anussareyyātha, atha Saṅghaṁ anussareyyātha:
If you cannot recollect the Dhamma, then recollect the Saṅgha thus:
“Supaṭipanno Bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho,
“The Gracious One’s Saṅgha of disciples are good in their practice,
ujupaṭipanno Bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho,
the Gracious One’s Saṅgha of disciples are upright in their practice,
ñāyapaṭipanno Bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho,
the Gracious One’s Saṅgha of disciples are systematic in their practice,
sāmīcipaṭipanno Bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho,
the Gracious One’s Saṅgha of disciples are correct in their practice,
yad-idaṁ cattāri purisayugāni aṭṭha purisapuggalā,
that is to say, the four pairs of persons, the eight individual persons,
esa Bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho,
this is the Gracious One’s Saṅgha of disciples,
āhuneyyo, pāhuneyyo, dakkhiṇeyyo, añjalikaranīyo,
they are worthy of offerings, of hospitality, of gifts, and of reverential salutation,
anuttaraṁ puññakkhettaṁ lokassā” ti.
they are an unsurpassed field of merit for the world.”
Saṅghaṁ hi vo bhikkhave anussarataṁ
For, monks, to those who recollect the Saṅgha
yaṁ bhavissati bhayaṁ vā chambhitattaṁ vā lomahaṁso vā so pahīyissati.
whatever fear there may be or terror, or horror, will be given up.
Taṁ kissa hetu?
What is the reason for that?
Tathāgato bhikkhave Arahaṁ Sammāsambuddho,
The Realised One, monks, the Worthy One, the Perfect Sambuddha,
vītarāgo, vītadoso, vītamoho, abhīru acchambhi anutrāsi apalāyī” ti.
is free from passion, is free from hatred, is free from delusion, not being fearful, not terrified,
not scared, he did not run away.”
Idam-avoca Bhagavā,
The Gracious One said this,
idaṁ vatvā Sugato athāparaṁ etad-avoca Satthā:
and after saying this, the Fortunate One, the Teacher, said something more:
“Araññe rukkhamūle vā, suññāgāre va bhikkhavo,
“In the wilds, at the root of a tree, or in an empty place, monks,