1

Mahakaruniko natho

Hitaya sabba paninam

Puretva parami sabba

Patto sambodhi muttamam

Etena sacca vajjena

Hotu me jaya mangalam

For the welfare of all living beings

The great compassionate protector

Fulfilled all the perfection

And attained supreme enlightenment

By the power of this truth

May joyous victory be mine        

2

Jayanto bodhiya mule

Sakkyanam nandi vaddhano

Evam mayham jayo hotu

Jayassu jaya mangalam

Victorious beneath the Bodhi tree

He brought delight to the Sakya clan

May I too triumph in such a way

May I achieve joyous victory

3

Sakkatva Buddha ratanam

Osadham uttamam varam

Hitam deva manussanam

Buddha tejena sotthina

Nassantu paddava sabbe

Dukkha vupa samentu me

I revere the jewel of the Buddha

The highest and most excellent balm

Beneficial to good souls and human beings

By the power of the Buddha

May all misfortunes be destroyed

May all sufferings cease for me

4

Sakkatva Dhamma ratanam

Osadham uttamam varam

Parilahupa samanam

Dhamma-tejena sotthina

Nassantu paddava sabbe

Bhaya vupa samentu me

I revere the jewel of the Dhamma

The highest and most excellent balm

Cooling down the fever of defilements

By the power of the Dhamma

May all misfortune be destroyed

May all fears cease for me

5

Sakkatva Sangha ratanam

Osadham uttamam varam

Ahuneyyam Pahuneyyam

Sangha tejena sotthina

Nassantu paddava sabbe

Roga vupa samentu me

I revere the jewel of the Sangha

The Highest and most excellent balm

Worthy of offerings and hospitality

By the power of the Sangha

May all misfortunes be destroyed

May all illnesses cease for me

6

Yamkinci ratanam loke

Vijjati vividha puthu

Ratanam Buddha samam natthi

Tasma sotthi bhavantu me

Whatever jewels may exist in the world

Numerous and diversified

There is no jewel equal to the Buddha

By this truth may I be secure

7

Yamkinci ratanam loke

Vijjati vividha puthu

Ratanam Dhamma samam natthi

Tasma sotthi bhavantu me

Whatever jewels may exist in the world

Numerous and diversified

There is no jewel equal to the Dhamma

By this truth may I be secure

8

Yamkinci ratanam loke

Vijjati vividha puthu

Ratanam Sangha samam natthi

Tasma sotthi bhavantu me

Whatever jewels may exist in the world

Numerous and diversified

There is no jewel equal to the Sangha

By this truth may I be secure

9

Natthi me saranam annam

Buddho me saranam varam

Etena sacca vajjena

Hotu me jaya mangalam

For me there is no other refuge

The Buddha is my matchless refuge

By the power of this truth May joyous victory be mine

10

Natthi me saranam annam

Dhammo me saranam varam

Etena sacca vajjena

Hotu me jaya mangalam

For me there is no other refuge

The Dhamma is my matchless refuge

By the power of this truth

May joyous victory be mine  

11

Natthi me saranam annam

Sangho me saranam varam

Etena sacca vajjena

Hotu me jaya mangalam

For me there is no other refuge

The Sangha is my matchless refuge

By the power of this truth

May joyous victory be mine

12

Sabbitiyo vivajjantu

Sabbarogo vinassatu

Ma me bhavatvantarayo

Sukhi dighayuko bhava

(repeat three times)

May all calamity be warded off

May all illness be dispelled

May no obstacles hinder me

May I live long and happily

(repeat three times) 

13

Bhavatu sabba mangalam

Rakkhantu sabbadevata

Sabba-Buddhanubhavena

Sada sotthi bhavantu me  

May all good fortune come my way

May all the deities protect me

By all the power of the Buddha

May I always enjoy well being

14

Bhavatu sabba mangalam

Rakkhantu sabbadevata

Sabba-Dhammanubhavena

Sada sotthi bhavantu me

May all good fortune come my way

May all the deities protect me

By all the power of the Dhamma

May I always enjoy well being

15

Bhavatu sabba mangalam

Rakkhantu sabbadevata

Sabba-Sanghanubhavena

Sada sotthi bhavantu me

May all good fortune come my way

May all the deities protect me

By all the power of the Sangha

May I always enjoy well being

16

Nakkhatta-yakkha-bhutanam

Papaggaha nivarana

Parittassanubhavena

Hantu mayham upaddave

(repeat three times)

By the power of this protective recital

May my misfortunes due to stars,

Demons, harmful spirits and ominous planets

Be prevented and destroyed

(repeat three times)

17

Devo vassatu kalena

Sassa-sampatti hotu ca

Phito bhavatu loko ca

Raja bhavatu dhammiko

May rain fall in due time

May there be a rich harvest

May the world be prosperous

May the government be righteous

18

Sabbe Buddha balappatta

Paccekananca yam balam

Arahantananca tejena

Rakkham bandhami sabbaso

(repeat three times)

By the power of all supreme Buddhas

By the power of all silent Buddhas

And by the power of the Arahants

I secure protection in every way

(repeat three times)