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    Among the most profound of the Parittas is the Mangala Sutta Paritta, where Buddha taught the 38 Supreme Blessings. 🙏 🙏 🙏  Chant along or listen to bring these auspicious and protective blessings into your life. May all beings be blessed.   @3GemsBand 

    🙏 To Chant along, Lyrics are below (with Translations) or turn on CC in the video to your language.

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    🎵  Lyrics (Sutta)

    Namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammā-sambuddhassa (Homage to the Blessed One, the Worthy One, the Rightly Self-Awakened One)

    Namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammā-sambuddhassa (Homage to the Blessed One, the Worthy One, the Rightly Self-Awakened One)

    Namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammā-sambuddhassa (Homage to the Blessed One, the Worthy One, the Rightly Self-Awakened One)

    (Sutta Begins)

    Evam-me sutaṁ.

    (Thus have I heard.)

    Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā,

    (On one occasion the Blessed One)

    Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati,

    (was residing at Sāvatthī,)

    Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa, ārāme.

    (in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery.)

    Atha kho aññatarā devatā,

    (Then, a certain deity,)

    abhikkantāya rattiyā abhikkanta-vaṇṇā

    (in the far extreme of the night, of radiant beauty,)

    kevala-kappaṁ Jetavanaṁ obhāsetvā,

    (illuminating the entire Jeta’s Grove,)

    yena Bhagavā ten’upasaṅkami.

    (approached the Blessed One.)

    Upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavantaṁ

    (Having approached and paid homage)

    abhivādetvā ekam-antaṁ aṭṭhāsi.

    (to the Blessed One, she stood to one side.)

    Ekam-antaṁ ṭhitā kho sā devatā

    (Standing to one side, that deity)

    Bhagavantaṁ gāthāya ajjhabhāsi.

    (addressed the Blessed One in verse:)

    “Bahū devā manussā ca

    (“Many deities and human beings)

    Maṅgalāni acintayuṁ

    (have thought about blessings,)

    Ākaṅkhamānā sotthānaṁ

    (longing for safety and well-being.)

    Brūhi maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (Tell us, what is the highest blessing?”)

    Asevanā ca bālānaṁ

    (Not associating with fools,)

    Paṇḍitānañ-ca sevanā

    (associating with the wise,)

    Pūjā ca pūjanīyānaṁ

    (and honoring those worthy of honor—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Bāhu-saccañ-ca sippañ-ca

    (Vast learning and craftsmanship,)

    Vinayo ca susikkhito

    (highly trained discipline,)

    Subhāsitā ca yā vācā

    (and words that are well-spoken—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Mātā-pitu-upaṭṭhānaṁ

    (Supporting one’s mother and father,)

    Putta-dārassa saṅgaho

    (cherishing one’s spouse and children,)

    Anākulā ca kammantā

    (and untangled, peaceful occupations—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Dānañ-ca dhamma-cariyā ca

    (Generosity and living righteously by Dhamma,)

    Ñātakānañ-ca saṅgaho

    (rendering assistance to relatives,)

    Anavajjāni kammāni

    (and blameless, wholesome actions—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Āratī viratī pāpā

    (Avoiding and abstaining from evil,)

    Majja-pānā ca saññamo

    (refraining from intoxicating drinks,)

    Appamādo ca dhammesu

    (and steadfast heedfulness in the Dhamma—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Gāravo ca nivāto ca

    (Reverence, humility,)

    Santuṭṭhī ca kataññutā

    (contentment, and gratitude,)

    Kālena dhammassavanaṁ

    (listening to the Dhamma at the proper time—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Khantī ca sovacassatā

    (Patience, open-mindedness to correction,)

    Samaṇānañ-ca dassanaṁ

    (seeing noble contemplatives,)

    Kālena dhamma-sākacchā

    (and discussing the Dhamma at the proper time—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Tapo ca brahma-cariyañ-ca

    (Self-restraint, holy life,)

    Ariya-saccāna-dassanaṁ

    (realization of the Noble Truths,)

    Nibbāna-sacchi-kiriyā ca

    (and the attainment of Nibbāna—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Phuṭṭhassa loka-dhammehi

    (Though touched by the ways of the world,)

    Cittaṁ yassa na kampati

    (one’s mind remains unshaken,)

    Asokaṁ virajaṁ khemaṁ

    (sorrowless, stainless, and secure—)

    Etam-maṅgalam-uttamaṁ.

    (this is the highest blessing.)

    Etādisāni katvāna

    (Having accomplished these things,)

    Sabbattham-aparājitā

    (invincible everywhere,)

    Sabbattha sotthiṁ gacchanti

    (they go in safety and well-being everywhere—)

    Tan-tesaṁ maṅgalam-uttamanti.”

    (this is their highest blessing.”)

    Etena saccena suvatthi hotu!

    (By the virtue of this truth, may there be well-being!)

    Etena saccena suvatthi hotu!

    (By the virtue of this truth, may there be well-being!)

    Etena saccena suvatthi hotu!

    (By the virtue of this truth, may there be well-being!)

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