METTA (Pali) / LOVINGKINDNESS (English)

METTA (Pali) / LOVINGKINDNESS (English)

(Basic Praver that can be use daily to pray for well wisher or for Merit Making)

IMĀYA DHAMMĀNU                 By this practice
DHAMMA PATIPATTIYĀ            in accord with the true dhamma
BUDDHAM PUJEMI                    I honor the Buddha.
IMĀYA DHAMMĀNU                 By this practice
DHAMMA PATIPATTIYĀ            in accord with the true dhamma
DHAMMAM PUJEMI                   I honor the Dhamma.
IMĀYA DHAMMĀNU                 By this practice
DHAMMA PATIPATTIYĀ           in accord with the true dhamma
SANGHAM PUJEMI                   I honor the Sangha.

AHAM AVERO HOMI                               May I be free from enmity / danger,
ABYĀPAJJO HOMI                                    May I be free from mental suffering,
ANIGHO HOMI                                          May I be free from physical suffering,
SUKHĪ ATTANAM, PARIHARĀMI          May I take care of myself happily.

MAMA MĀTĀ PITU                                  May my father and mother
ĀCARIYĀCA, NATIMITTACA                 and teachers, relatives and friends
SABRAHMA CĀRINOCA                         and fellow brahma farers,
AVERĀ HONTU                                         may they be free from enmity,
ABYĀPAJJĀ HONTU                                may they be free from mental suffering,
ANIGHĀ HONTU                                      may they be free from physical suffering,
SUKHĪ ATTANAM, PARIHARANTU      may they take care of themselves happily.

IMASMIM ĀRĀME, SABBE YOGINO        In this grove, may all yogis,
AVERĀ HONTU                                              be free from enmity,
ABYĀPAJJĀ HONTU                                     be free from mental suffering,
ANIGHĀ HONTU                                           be free from physical suffering,
SUKHĪ ATTANAM, PARIHARANTU           take care of themselves happily.

AMHĀKAM ĀRAKKHA DEVATĀ                 May our guardian deities,
IMASMIM VIHĀRE                                         in this temple,
IMASMIM AVĀSE                                           in this dwelling,
IMASMIM ARĀME                                          in this place,
ĀRAKKHA DEVATĀ                                        may the guardian deities,
AVERĀ HONTU                                                be free from enmity,
ABYĀPAJJĀ HONTU                                       be free from mental suffering,
ANIGHĀ HONTU                                             be free from physical suffering,
SUKHĪ ATTĀNAM, PARIHARANTU             take care of themselves happily.

SABBE SATTĀ                                                     May all beings,
SABBE PĀNĀ                                                      all living things,
SABBE BHUTĀ                                                   all creatures,
SABBE PUGGALĀ                                              all individuals,
SABBE ATTABHĀVA, PARIYĀPANNĀ           all personalities,
SABBĀ ITTHIYO                                                all females,
SABBE PURISĀ                                                   all males,
SABBE ARIYĀ                                                    all noble ones,
SABBE ANARIYĀ                                              all who are not nobles,
SABBE DEVĀ                                                     all deities,
SABBE MANUSSĀ                                             all humans,
SABBE VINIPĀTIKĀ                                         all those in unhappy states,
AVERĀ HONTU                                                may they be free from enmity,
ABYĀPAJJĀ HONTU                                       may they be free from mental suffering,
ANIGHĀ HONTU                                              may they be free from physical suffering,
SUKHĪ ATTANAM, PARIHARANTU              may they take care of themselves happily,
DUKKHĀ MUCCANTU                                   may they be free from suffering,
YATHĀ LADDHA SAMPATTITO                    may they enjoy safety and abundance,
MĀVIGACCHANTU KAMMASSAKĀ           have kamma as their true property.

IDAM NO PUNNA BHĀGAM                         May this merit of ours be apportioned
SABBA SATTANAM                                         to all beings.

SADHU, SADHU, SADHU                               Well spoken,...


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