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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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Supplementary Texts - 187<br />

Saddhammapākāraparikkhitosi, aṭṭhāriyā aṭṭhadisāsu honti,<br />

You are defended by the fence <strong>of</strong> the true Dhamma, with the eight noble ones in the eight<br />

directions,<br />

etthantare aṭṭhanāthā bhavanti, uddhaṁ vitānaṁ va jinā ṭhitā te. [18]<br />

and in between these (directions) are the eight lords, and above, like a canopy, stand the victors.<br />

Bhindanto Mārasenaṁ, tava sirasi ṭhito, Bodhim-āruyha Satthā.<br />

Breaking Māra’s army, the Teacher who sat under the Bodhi tree now rests on your head.<br />

Moggallānosi vāme vasati bhujataṭe, dakkhiṇe Sāriputto.<br />

You have Moggallāna dwelling on your left hand side, and Sāriputta on your right.<br />

Dhammo majjhe urasmiṁ viharati bhavato mokkhato morayoniṁ,<br />

° The Dhamma dwells in the middle <strong>of</strong> your chest, the Awakening One who took birth from<br />

sampatto Bodhisatto caraṇayugagato, bhānu lokekanātho. [19]<br />

out <strong>of</strong> a peahen’s womb has come to your feet, he is brilliant, the world’s sole protector.<br />

Sabbāvamaṅgalam-upaddavadunnimittaṁ,<br />

All inauspicious events, adversities, and bad signs,<br />

sabbītirogagahadosa-m-asesanindā,<br />

all calamities, diseases, blame, bad planets, bar none,<br />

sabbantarāyabhayadussupinaṁ akantaṁ -<br />

all obstacles, fears, and unpleasant dreams -<br />

Buddhānubhāvapavarena payātu nāsaṁ! [20]<br />

may (all <strong>of</strong> them), through the excellent power <strong>of</strong> the Buddha, go to destruction!<br />

Sabbāvamaṅgalam-upaddavadunnimittaṁ,<br />

All inauspicious events, adversities, and bad signs,<br />

sabbītirogagahadosa-m-asesanindā,<br />

all calamities, diseases, blame, bad planets, bar none,<br />

sabbantarāyabhayadussupinaṁ akantaṁ -<br />

all obstacles, fears, and unpleasant dreams -<br />

Dhammānubhāvapavarena payātu nāsaṁ! [21]<br />

may (all <strong>of</strong> them), through the excellent power <strong>of</strong> the Dhamma, go to destruction!<br />

Sabbāvamaṅgalam-upaddavadunnimittaṁ,<br />

All inauspicious events, adversities, and bad signs,<br />

sabbītirogagahadosa-m-asesanindā,<br />

all calamities, diseases, blame, bad planets, bar none,<br />

sabbantarāyabhayadussupinaṁ akantaṁ -<br />

all obstacles, fears, and unpleasant dreams -<br />

Saṅghānubhāvapavarena payātu nāsaṁ! [22]<br />

may (all <strong>of</strong> them), through the excellent power <strong>of</strong> the Saṅgha, go to destruction!

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