Abhayaparittaṁ
Protection Verses

 

Yan-dunnimittaṁ avamaṅgalañ-ca,
Whatever bad sign, inauspicious event,

yo cāmanāpo sakuṇassa saddo,
or whatever ominous bird shriek there is,

pāpaggaho dussupinaṁ akantaṁ -
also evil planets, and unpleasant dreams -

Buddhānubhāvena vināsamentu!
may they perish through the power of the Buddha!

 

Yan-dunnimittaṁ avamaṅgalañ-ca,
Whatever bad sign, inauspicious event,

yo cāmanāpo sakuṇassa saddo,
or whatever ominous bird shriek there is,

pāpaggaho dussupinaṁ akantaṁ -
also evil planets, and unpleasant dreams -

Dhammānubhāvena vināsamentu!
may they perish through the power of the Dhamma!

 

Yan-dunnimittaṁ avamaṅgalañ-ca,
Whatever bad sign, inauspicious event,

yo cāmanāpo sakuṇassa saddo,
or whatever ominous bird shriek there is,

pāpaggaho dussupinaṁ akantaṁ -
also evil planets, and unpleasant dreams -

Saṅghānubhāvena vināsamentu!
may they perish through the power of the Saṅgha!

 

 

last updated: August 2005