Difference between revisions of "Formula for Paying Homage to the Three Ratana"
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| − | [[Okasa]] [[Okasa]] [[Okasa]] - So as to be free from all my offences, accumulated from evil deeds done physically, verbally and mentally, I pay homage to the [[Three Gems]]: the Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha, once, twice, thrice with my joined-palms on my forehead very respectfully and humbly. Owing to my deeds of merit, may I always be free from the | + | [[Okasa]] [[Okasa]] [[Okasa]] - So as to be free from all my offences, accumulated from [[evil]] [[deeds]] done physically, verbally and [[mentally]], I pay homage to the [[Three Gems]]: the [[Buddha]], the [[Dhamma]] and the [[Sangha]], once, twice, thrice with my joined-palms on my forehead very respectfully and humbly. Owing to my [[deeds]] of [[merit]], may I always be free from the [[four Apayas]], the three [[Kappas]], the [[eight Atthakkhanas]], the five [[Veras]], the four [[Vipattis]], the five [[Byasanas]]; and at the final [[existence]] may I attain [[Magga]], [[Phala]] and [[Nibbana]]! |
([[Three Ratana]] = [[Buddha]], [[Dhamma]], [[Sangha]]; [[Okasa]] = [[asking for permission]]) | ([[Three Ratana]] = [[Buddha]], [[Dhamma]], [[Sangha]]; [[Okasa]] = [[asking for permission]]) | ||
Revision as of 21:30, 25 August 2013
Okasa Okasa Okasa - So as to be free from all my offences, accumulated from evil deeds done physically, verbally and mentally, I pay homage to the Three Gems: the Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha, once, twice, thrice with my joined-palms on my forehead very respectfully and humbly. Owing to my deeds of merit, may I always be free from the four Apayas, the three Kappas, the eight Atthakkhanas, the five Veras, the four Vipattis, the five Byasanas; and at the final existence may I attain Magga, Phala and Nibbana!
(Three Ratana = Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha; Okasa = asking for permission)
