Dhajagga Paritta
The Top-of-the-Banner-Staff Protection
Itipi so bhagavā arahaṁ sammā-sambuddho,
He is a Blessed One, a Worthy One, a Rightly Self-awakened One,
Vijjā -caraṇa-sampanno sugato lokavidū,
consummate in knowledge & conduct, one who has gone the good way,
knower of the cosmos,
Anuttaro purisa-damma-sārathi satthā deva-
manussānaṃ buddho bhagavāti.
unexcelled trainer of those who can be taught, teacher of human & divine
beings; awakened; blessed.
Svākkhāto bhagavato dhammo,
The Dhamma is well-expounded by the Blessed One,
Sandiṭṭhiko akāliko ehipassiko,
to be seen here & now, timeless, inviting all to come & see,
Opanayiko paccattaṃ veditabbo viññūhīti.
pertinent, to be seen by the observant for themselves.
Supaṭipanno bhagavato sāvaka-saṅgho,
The Sangha of the Blessed One’s disciples who have practiced well,
Uju-paṭipanno bhagavato sāvaka-saṅgho,
the Sangha of the Blessed One’s disciples who have practiced
straightforwardly,
Ñāya-paṭipanno bhagavato sāvaka-saṅgho,
the Sangha of the Blessed One’s disciples who have practiced methodically,
Sāmīci-patipanno bhagavato sāvaka-saṅgho,
the Sangha of the Blessed One’s disciples who have practiced masterfully,
Yadidaṃ cattāri purisa-yugāni aṭṭha purisa-puggalā :
i.e., the four pairs—the eight types—of Noble Ones:
Esa bhagavato sāvaka-saṅgho —
That is the Sangha of the Blessed One’s disciples—
Āhuneyyo pāhuneyyo dakkhiṇeyyo añjali-karaṇīyo,
worthy of gifts, worthy of hospitality, worthy of offerings, worthy of respect,
Anuttaraṃ puññakkhettaṃ lokassāti.
the incomparable field of merit for the world.
May Bhante always be free from danger, free from animosity, and free from oppression.
May he always remember the sublime Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha as his highest refuge, Highest protection, Highest secure.
Where ever he is dwelling right now, may he always connected with Tiratana (The Triple Gem).
May All Devas, Nagas, all Living Being living near and far be informed.
May Bhante @Samahita be protected through the sublime Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha