..续本文上一页f perfections for Buddhahood, has recited this Paritta for his own protection.

　　Cirassam vayamantapi,

　　neva sakkhimsu ganhitum,

　　"brahmamantan" ti akkhatam,

　　parittam tam bhanama he.

　　The hunters tried to capture it for a long time, but could not because of the chanting of this Paritta, which is said to be like a pine Mantra. Oh, Noble Ones! Let us recite this Paritta now.

　　Udetayam cakkhuma ekaraja,

　　harissa vanno pathavippa bhaso;

　　tam tam namassami harissa vannam

　　pathavippa bhasam

　　tayajja gutta viharemu pasam.

　　There rises the sun, which gives eyes to the whole world to see. It is the sole king, golden and bright all over the earth. I pay respect to the sun, golden and bright all over the earth. Being protected by you, we will live safely the whole day.

　　Ye brahmana vedagu sabbadhamme,

　　te me namo, te ca mam palayantu;

　　namatthu buddhanam, namatthu bodhiya,

　　namo vimuttanam, namo vimuttiya;

　　imam so parittam katva,

　　moro carati esana.

　　I pay homage to those Most Purified Ones, who have comprehended all Dhammas. May they protect me. Let there be homage to the Blessed Ones, let there be homage to Supreme Enlightenment of the Buddhas, let there be homage to those who have become free from bondage. Let there be homage to the five kinds of emancipation. That peacock having made this protection went about to search for food.

　　Apetyam cakkhuma ekaraja,

　　harissa vanno pathavippa bhaso;

　　tam tam namassami harissa vannam pathavippabhasam,

　　tayajja gutta viharemu rattim.

　　There sets the sun, which gives eyes to the whole world to see, which is the sole king, golden and bright all over the earth. I pay respect to that sun, golden, and bright all over the earth. Being protected by you, we will live safely the whole night.

　　Ye brahmana vedagu sabbadhamme,

　　te me namo, te ca mam palayantu;

　　namatthu buddhanam, namatthu bodhiya,

　　namo vimuttanam, namo vimuttiya;

　　imam so parittam katva,

　　moro vasa makappayi.

　　I pay homage to those Most Purified Ones, who have comprehended all Dhammas. May they protect me. Let there be homage to the Blessed Ones, let there be homage to Supreme Enlightenment of the Buddhas, let there be homage to those who have become free from bondage. Let there be homage to the five kinds of emancipation. That peacock made this protection and then went to sleep.

　　Mora Suttam Nitthitam

　　Here ends the Discourse on the Peacock Bodhisatta.

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　　 Vatta Sutta

　　 the Discourse on the Quail Bodhisatta

　　for protection against fire

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　　Purentam bodhi sambhare,

　　nibbattam vatta jatiyam;

　　yassa tejena davaggi,

　　mahasattam vivajjayi.

　　By the power of this Paritta, the forest fire passed over the great being who was reborn as a quail while he was fulfilling the perfections for Buddhahood.

　　Therassa sariputtassa,

　　loka nathena bhasitam;

　　kappatthayim mahatejam,

　　parittam tam bhanama he.

　　This Discourse was delivered by the Lord of the World to Venerable Sariputta. It lasts for the entire world cycle and it possesses great power. Oh, noble ones! Let us recite this Paritta now.

　　Atthi loke silaguno,

　　saccam soceyya-nuddaya;

　　tena saccena kahami,

　　saccakiriya-manuttaram.

　　There are in the world the virtues of morality, truthfulness, purity, loving kindness and compassion. By the Truth of Dhamma, I will make a matchless statement of truth.

　　Avajjetva dhamma balam,

　　saritva pubbake jine;

　　sacca balam-avassaya,

　　sacca kiriyam-akasaham.

　　Having reflected upon the strength of the Dhamma and having remembered the Victorious Ones of former time, I made a matchless statement relying on the strength of tr…

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