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Khuddakapāṭha 1

Saraṇattaya

The Three Refuges · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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homageNamo to himtassa the blessed oneBhagavato the perfected oneArahato the fully awakened BuddhaSammāsambuddhassa.

Homage to him, the blessed one, the perfected one, the fully awakened Buddha!

to the BuddhaBuddhaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi,
to the TeachingDhammaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi,
to the SaṅghaSaṅghaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi.

I take refuge in the Buddha, I take refuge in the Teaching, I take refuge in the Saṅgha.

second·tooDutiyampi the Buddhabuddhaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi,
second·tooDutiyampi the Teachingdhammaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi,
second·tooDutiyampi the Saṅghasaṅghaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi.

For the second time I take refuge in the Buddha, for the second time I take refuge in the Teaching, for the second time I take refuge in the Saṅgha.

third + too·evenTatiyampi the Buddhabuddhaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi,
third + too·evenTatiyampi the Teachingdhammaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi,
third + too·evenTatiyampi the Saṅghasaṅghaṁ refugesaraṇaṁ I gogacchāmi.

For the third time I take refuge in the Buddha, for the third time I take refuge in the Teaching, for the third time I take refuge in the Saṅgha.

refuge·triadSaraṇattayaṁ.

The Three Refuges.

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