(c) Sumitha Publi (c) Sumitha Publi CONTENTS 1 The Temple, the Sacred Land of the Buddha 7 2 The Three Gems 11 3 The Five Precepts 15 4 My Homage to the Buddha, the Teacher 25 5 My Homage to the Dhamma, His Teachings 31 6 My Homage to the Sangha, His Disciples 37 7 No other Guide do I seek 45 8 My Homage to Sacred Relics 53 9 My Homage to the CƝtiya 61 10 My Homage to the Bǀdhi 65 11 The Offering of Flowers 75 12 The Offering of Light 83 13 The Offering of Perfume 87 (c) Sumitha Publishers
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(c) Sumitha Publishers(c) Sumitha PublishersCONTENTS
1 The Temple, the Sacred Land of the Buddha 7
2 The Three Gems 11
3 The Five Precepts 15
4 My Homage to the Buddha, the Teacher 25
5 My Homage to the Dhamma, His Teachings 31
6 My Homage to the Sangha, His Disciples 37
7 No other Guide do I seek 45
8 My Homage to Sacred Relics 53
9 MyHomagetotheCパtiya 61
10 MyHomagetotheB┗dhi 65
11 The Offering of Flowers 75
12 The Offering of Light 83
13 The Offering of Perfume 87
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14 The Offering of Food 93
15 Please forgive me 99
16 Sharingmeritswith‘Dパvas’and‘Nダgas’ 103
17 Sharing merits with all Beings 109
18 Sharing merits with the Departed 113
19 What I aspire as a Buddhist 121
20 Blessings for you and me 125
21 Let us be protected 137
22 Blessings for a Happy World 143
23 Blessings from the Monks 147
24 Poems of Auspicious Victory 151
25 Pダli,theSacredLanguageoftheBuddhists 159
26 Thus it came to pass 165
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THE TEMPLE ,
THE SACRED LAND OF THE BUDDHA
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This stanza can be translated into English as follows :
I pay my homage
To Him, the Great Sage
The One who is fortunate
The One who is worthy
The One who is fully enlightened.
BrahmaholdinglowertoBuddha(VijjダdharaCave,Kaduruwela12thCentury)
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THE THREE GEMS
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To the Sangha, I go as my guide
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These lines can be translated into English as follows:
I go to the Buddha as my Guide
I go to His Teachings as my Guide
I go to His Disciples as my Guide
Triratnasymbol(Ruvanvelisæya(salapatalamaluwa))
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