28 Buddhas Protection Paritta | Powerful Chant for Health, Protection & Blessings

🙏 Greetings, Dhamma friends!
We are deeply blessed to share with you our new song: the Atthavisati 28 Buddhas Protection Paritta.
This is not just a Sutta and Paritta chant; it is a profound journey through time, invoking the boundless compassion and protective power of the twenty-eight Buddhasโfrom Taแนhaแน kara, the first of this era, to our own Gotama the Buddha.
✨ The Power of the 28 Buddhas ✨
Chanting the names and virtues of the 28 Buddhas is a sacred practice in Theravada Buddhism as well as Mahayana traditions. It is believed to generate immense merit and invite powerful blessings into one’s life. By reciting this Paritta with a pure heart, we connect with the accumulated wisdom, virtue, and loving-kindness of all these enlightened beings.
💫 Benefits of This Paritta 💫
As stated in the sutta itself, the benefits of chanting and listening (hearing and speaking benefits) to this protection paritta with devotion are profound:
- Protection from Calamities: “May all calamities be avoided.”
- Healing and Health: “May any illness be destroyed.”
- Freedom from Danger: “May there be no dangers for you.”
- Longevity: “May you live long.”
- Good Fortune: “May all good fortune come your way.”
- Divine Protection: “May all the deities protect you.”
- Ultimate Well-Being: “By all the power of the Buddha, may you always enjoy well-being!โ
TO CHANT ALONG – Turn on Subtitles on the Youtube when it releases, or refer to the lyrics BELOW.
This chant is a powerful tool for:
- Daily Protection: Start or end your day with these powerful blessings.
- Healing: Play it for yourself or loved ones who are unwell.
- Peace of Mind: Let the soothing Pali verses calm your mind and dispel fear.
- Spiritual Connection: Deepen your connection to the Buddha, Dhamma, and Saแน gha.
🎵 In This Song 🎵
Our rendition features:
- The full Pali lyrics of the 28 Buddhas Protection Paritta.
- Clear, easy-to-follow on-screen text with English translations.
- A serene and devotional melody designed to uplift and inspire.
- High-quality audio to enhance your listening experience.
🙏 Join Us in Chanting
We invite you to listen, chant along, and share this blessing with your family and friends. May the sacred sound of this Paritta bring you peace, health, and happiness.
If you feel moved by this chant, please:
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💬 Comment below with your intentions or experiences.
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📤 Share this video with anyone who could benefit from its protective power.
May all beings be happy, healthy, and protected!
Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu!
LYRICS
Lyrics in Pali (with Bracketed Translation)
Taแนhaแน karo mahฤvฤซro โ Medhaแน karo mahฤyaso
Saraแนaแน karo lokahito โ Dฤซpaแน karo jutindharo
(Taแนhaแน kara the Buddha, the great hero; Medhaแน kara the Buddha, of great
honour;
Saraแนaแน kara the Buddha, compassionate towards all beings;
Dฤซpaแน kara the Buddha, with radiant light.)
Koแนแธaรฑรฑo janapฤmokkho โ Maแน galo purisฤsabho
Sumano Sumano dhฤซro โ Revato rati vaแธแธhano
(Kondaรฑรฑa the Buddha, the peopleโs Lord;
Maแน gala the Buddha, supreme among men;
Sumana the Buddha, the wise one with a calm mind
Revata the Buddha, one who amplifies joy.)
Sobhito guแนasampanno โ Anomadassฤซ januttamo
Padumo loka pajjoto โ Nฤrado vara sฤrathฤซ
(Sobhita the Buddha, full of virtues;
Anomadassi the Buddha, chief of hu-
mans;
Paduma the Buddha, lighting the whole world;
Nฤrada the Buddha, the incomparable teacher.)
Padumuttaro sattasฤro โ Sumedho agga puggalo
Sujฤto sabba lokaggo โ Piyadassฤซ narฤsabho
(Padumuttara the Buddha, the unequalled;
Sumedha the Buddha, the greatest person;
Sujฤta the Buddha, chief of all the world;
Piyadassฤซ the Buddha, the lord of humans.)
Atthadassฤซ kฤruแนiko โ Dhammadassฤซ tamonudo
Siddhattho asamo loke โ Tisso varada saแนvaro
(Atthadassฤซ the Buddha, full of compassion; Dhammadassฤซ the Buddha, who
dispelled darkness;
Siddhattha the Buddha, matchless in the world;
Tissa the Buddha, restrained and the giver of the best.)
Phusso varada sambuddho โ Vipassฤซ ca anลซpamo
Sikhฤซ sabba hito satthฤ โ Vessabhลซ sukhadฤyako
(Phussa the Buddha, enlightened and the giver of the best;
Vipassฤซ the Buddha, unrivalled;
Sikhi the Buddha, the teacher protecting the welfare of beings;
Vessabhu the Buddha, the giver of happiness.)
Kakusandho satthavฤho โ Koแนฤgamano raแนaรฑjaho
Kassapo sirisampanno โ Gotamo sakya puแน gavo
(Kakusandha the Buddha, caravan-guide;
Koแนฤgamana the Buddha, won the
battle;
Kassapa the Buddha, of perfect radiance;
Gotama the Buddha, the Sฤkyansโ glory.)
Tesaแน saccane sฤซlena โ khanti metta balena ca
Tepi tvaแน anurakkhantu โ ฤrogyena sukhena cฤโti
(Through their truth and virtue, and the power of their patience and loving kindness, may your life be protected, may you enjoy good health and happiness!)
Sabbhฤซtiyo vivajjantu sabbarogo vinassatu
Mฤ te bhavatvantarฤyo sukhฤซ dฤซghฤyukho bhava.
(May all calamities be avoided, may any illness be destroyed, may there be no dangers for you, may you live long.)
Bhavatu sabbamaแน galaแน rakkhantu sabbadevatฤ
Sabba Buddhฤnubhฤvena sadฤ sotthi bhavantu te.
(May all good fortune come your way, may all the deities protect you. By all the power of the Buddha, may you always enjoy well-being!)
Bhavatu sabbamaแน galaแน rakkhantu sabbadevatฤ
Sabba Dhammฤnubhฤvena sadฤ sotthi bhavantu te.
(May all good fortune come your way, may all the deities protect you. By all the power of the Dhamma, may you always enjoy well-being!)
Bhavatu sabbamaแน galaแน rakkhantu sabbadevatฤ
Sabba Saแน ghฤnubhฤvena sadฤ sotthi bhavantu te.
(May all good fortune come your way, may all the deities protect you. By all the power of the Saแน gha, may you always enjoy well-being!)
Sadhu! Sadhu! Sadhu!
(Well Said! Well Said! Well Said!)
Here ends the Sutta (and song.)
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