Safeguard Recitals (a book of protection chants)

nāgo vā nāginī vā nāgapotako vā
or male nāga or female nāga or nāga boy
nāgapotikā vā nāgamahāmatto vā
or nāga girl or nāga minister
nāgapārisajjo vā nāgapacāro vā -
or nāga councillor or nāga messenger -
The Fourth Recital - 172
paduṭṭhacitto bhikkhuṁ vā bhikkhuṇiṁ vā upāsakaṁ vā upāsikaṁ vā,
with a wicked mind should come near a monk or a nun or a layman or a laywoman
gacchantaṁ vā anugaccheyya, ṭhitaṁ vā upatiṭṭheyya,
while they are going, or stand near while they are standing,
nisinnaṁ vā upanisīdeyya, nipannaṁ vā upanipajjeyya,
or sit near while they are sitting, or lie near while they are lying,
imesaṁ yakkhānaṁ mahāyakkhānaṁ senāpatīnaṁ mahāsenāpatīnaṁ,
then to these yakkhas, great yakkhas, generals, great generals,
ujjhāpetabbaṁ, vikkanditabbaṁ, viravitabbaṁ:
one should call out, one should shout out, one should cry out:
“Ayaṁ yakkho gaṇhāti, ayaṁ yakkho āvisati,
“This yakkha has seized me, this yakkha has grabbed me,
ayaṁ yakkho heṭheti, ayaṁ yakkho viheṭheti,
this yakkha annoys me, this yakkha harasses me,
ayaṁ yakkho hiṁsati, ayaṁ yakkho vihiṁsati,
this yakkha hurts me, this yakkha injures me,
ayaṁ yakkho na muñcatī” ti.
this yakkha will not release me.”
Katamesaṁ yakkhānaṁ, mahāyakkhānaṁ,
To which yakkhas, great yakkhas,
senāpatīnaṁ mahāsenāpatīnaṁ?
generals, and great generals?
Indo, Somo, Varuṇo ca, Bhāradvājo, Pajāpatī, 1
Inda, Soma, and Varuṇa, Bhāradvāja, Pajāpati,
Candano, Kāmaseṭṭho ca, Kinnughaṇḍu, Nighaṇḍu ca,
Candana, and Kāmaseṭṭha, Kinnughaṇḍu, and Nighaṇḍu,
Panādo, Opamañño ca, devasūto ca Mātalī. [101]
Panāda, and Opamañña, and Mātali, the gods’ charioteer.
Cittaseno ca gandhabbo, Nalo rājā Janesabho,
The gandhabbas Citta and Sena, the kings Nala and Janesabha,
1 MPP, PPV2: Pajāpati, but cf. above vs. 49