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Safeguard Recitals (a book of protection chants)

A Pāli and English line by line (interlinear) version of this major collection of chanting texts from the Theravāda tradition.

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The Fourth Recital - 176<br />

Puṇṇānumodanaṁ<br />

Rejoicing in Merits<br />

Ākāsaṭṭhā ca bhummaṭṭhā devā nāgā mahiddhikā,<br />

May those powerful gods and nāgas stationed in the sky or on the earth,<br />

puññaṁ taṁ anumoditvā ciraṁ rakkhantu sāsanaṁ!<br />

having shared in this merit protect the teaching for a long time!<br />

Ākāsaṭṭhā ca bhummaṭṭhā devā nāgā mahiddhikā,<br />

May those powerful gods and nāgas stationed in the sky or on the earth,<br />

puññaṁ taṁ anumoditvā ciraṁ rakkhantu desanaṁ!<br />

having shared in this merit protect the preaching for a long time!<br />

Ākāsaṭṭhā ca bhummaṭṭhā devā nāgā mahiddhikā,<br />

May those powerful gods and nāgas stationed in the sky or on the earth,<br />

puññaṁ taṁ anumoditvā ciraṁ rakkhantu maṁ paran!-ti<br />

having shared in this merit protect me and others for a long time!<br />

Idaṁ me ñātīnaṁ hotu, sukhitā hontu ñātayo!<br />

May this (merit) go to my relatives, may my relatives be happy!<br />

Idaṁ me ñātīnaṁ hotu, sukhitā hontu ñātayo!<br />

May this (merit) go to my relatives, may my relatives be happy!<br />

Idaṁ me ñātīnaṁ hotu, sukhitā hontu ñātayo!<br />

May this (merit) go to my relatives, may my relatives be happy!<br />

Devo vassatu kālena, sabbasampatti hetu ca,<br />

May the sky-god rain down in due season, and (may there be) the right conditions for all<br />

good fortune,<br />

phīto bhavatu loko ca, rājā bhavatu dhammiko!<br />

may the world be prosperous, may the king always be righteous.

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