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　　brahmanassa vusimato;

　　kassapassa ca namatthu,

　　vippamuttassa sabbadhi.

　　Homage to Konagamana Buddha who had eradicated all evil and lived the noble life. Homage to Kassapa Buddha who was freed from all defilements.

　　Angirasassa namatthu,

　　sakyaputtassa sirimato;

　　yo imam dhammam desesi,

　　sabbadukkha-panudanam.

　　Gotama the Buddha preached this Dhamma which removed all suffering. Homage to this son of Sakyas (Gotama Buddha) from whose body issued rays of light and who was glorious.

　　Ye capi nibbuta loke,

　　yathabhutam vipassisum;

　　te jana apisunatha,

　　mahanta vitasarada.

　　In this world, those who have extinguished all the flames of passions and have thoroughly seen things as they really are - these persons being Arahants never slander. They are great and free from fear.

　　Hitam deva manussanam,

　　yam namassanti gotamam;

　　vijjacaranasampannam,

　　mahantam vitasaradam.

　　They pay homage to Gotama Buddha who works for the benefit of gods and men, who is endowed with wisdom and good conduct, who is great and free from fear.

　　Ete canne ca sambuddha,

　　Aneka satakotiyo;

　　sabbe buddha samasama,

　　sabbe buddha mahiddhika.

　　Those seven Buddhas and the other hundreds of crores of Buddha- all these Buddhas are equal only to the Former Ones, all these Buddhas have great power.

　　Sabbe dasa balupeta,

　　vesarajjeh-upagata;

　　sabbe te patijananti,

　　asabham thana muttamam.

　　All these Buddhas are endowed with ten kinds of strength and wisdom of fearlessness. All these Buddhas proclaim that they possess the state of Omniscience.

　　Sihanadam nadante-te,

　　parisasu visarada;

　　brahma cakkam pavattenti,

　　loke appativattiyam.

　　These Buddhas, being fearless among the eight kinds of audience, roar the lion”s roar, and they set in motion the Wheel of Dhamma in the world without turning back.

　　Upeta buddha dhammehi,

　　attharasahi nayaka;

　　battimsa lakkhanupeta,

　　sita nubyanjana dhara.

　　These leaders of the world are endowed with eighteen special qualities of virtues in the Buddhas. They possess thirty-two major marks and eighty minor marks of “a great man”.

　　Byama ppabhaya suppabha,

　　sabbe te muni kunjara;

　　buddha sabbannuno ete,

　　sabbe khinasava jina.

　　All these Supreme Sages shine with surrounding halos; all these Buddhas are Omniscient. All these Buddhas have extinguished the defilements and they are conquerors.

　　Mahapabha mahateja,

　　mahapanna mahabbala;

　　mahakarunika dhira,

　　sabbesanam sukhavaha.

　　These Buddhas possess a radiant light, great power, great wisdom and great strength, great compassion and steadfast concentration. They fulfill the happiness of all beings.

　　Dipa natha patittha ca,

　　tana lena ca paninam;

　　gati bandhu mahessasa,

　　sarana ca hitesino.

　　They are the islands for beings, the lords, the supporting ground, the protectors, the shelters, the havens, the friends, the glorious saviours, the refuges, and they seek the welfare of all beings.

　　Sadevakassa lokassa,

　　sabbe ete parayana;

　　tesa”ham sirasa pade,

　　vandami purisuttame.

　　All these Buddhas are the gracious refuges for the world of gods and men. I respectfully bow my head at the feet of these Supreme Ones.

　　Vacasa manasa ceva,

　　vandam-ete tathagate;

　　sayane asane thane,

　　gamane capi sabbada.

　　I pay homage to these Accomplished Ones by words and by thoughts, whenever I am lying down or sitting or standing or walking.

　　Sada sukkhena rakkhantu,

　　buddha santikara tuvam;

　　tehi tvam rakkhito santo,

　　mutto sabbabhayehi ca.

　　May the Buddhas who are peacemakers protect you always so that you are happy. Being protected by them, may you be free from all dangers.

　　Sabbaroga vinimutto,

　　sabbasantapa vajjito;

　　sabbaveram-atikkanto,

　　nibbuto ca tuvam bhava.

　　May you be free from …

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