Devatāyuyyojana Gāthā
Verses Ushering the Devas Back Home
Dukkhappattā ca niddukkhā
Bhayappattā ca nibbhayā
Sokappattā ca nissokā
Hontu sabbe’pi pāṇino.
May all beings:
who have fallen into suffering be without suffering,
who have fallen into danger be without danger,
who have fallen into sorrow be without sorrow.
Ettāvatā ca amhehi
Sambhataṁ puñña-sampadaṁ
Sabbe devānumodantu
Sabba-sampatti-siddhiyā.
For the sake of all attainment & success, may all heavenly beings rejoice in the extent to which we have gathered a consummation of merit.
Dānaṁ dadantu saddhāya
Sīlaṁ rakkhantu sabbadā
Bhāvanābhiratā hontu
Gacchantu devatāgatā.
May they give gifts with conviction, may they always maintain virtue.
May they delight in meditation. May they go to a heavenly destination.
Sabbe Buddhā balappattā
Paccekānañ-ca yaṁ balaṁ
Arahantānañ-ca tejena
Rakkhaṁ bandhāmi sabbaso.
From the strength attained by all the Buddhas,
the strength of the Private Buddhas,
by the majesty of the arahants,
I bind this protection all around.
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Bhavatu sabba-maṅgalaṁ
Bhavatu sabba-maṅgalaṁ
Rakkhantu sabba-devatā
May there be every blessing. May all the devas protect you.
Sabba-buddhānubhāvena
Sadā sotthī bhavantu te.
Through the power of all the Buddhas, may you always be well.
Bhavatu sabba-maṅgalaṁ
Rakkhantu sabba-devatā
May there be every blessing. May all the devas protect you.
Sabba-dhammānubhāvena
Sadā sotthī bhavantu te.
Through the power of all the Dhammas, may you always be well.
Bhavatu sabba-maṅgalaṁ
Rakkhantu sabba-devatā
May there be every blessing. May all the devas protect you.
Sabba-saṅghānubhāvena
Sadā sotthī bhavantu te.
Through the power of all the Saṅgha, may you always be well.
