Abhayaparittam

Paritta against Fear

Yam dunnimittam avamangalanca,

Yoca manapo sakunassa saddo,

Papaggaho dussupinam akantam

Buddhanu-bhavena vinasamentu

Whatever signs of ill-omen, ominous sounds,

influence of planets, and bad dreams,

by the power of the Buddha

may all these be destroyed.

Yam dunnimittam avamangalanca,

Yoca manapo sakunassa saddo,

Papaggaho dussupinam akantam

Dhammanu-bhavena vinasamentu

Whatever signs of ill-omen, ominous sounds,

influence of planets, and bad dreams,

by the power of the Dhamma

may all these be destroyed.

Yam dunnimittam avamangalanca,

Yoca manapo sakunassa saddo,

Papaggaho dussupinam akantam

Sanghanu-bhavena vinasamentu

Whatever signs of ill-omen, ominous sounds,

influence of planets, and bad dreams,

by the power of the Sangha

may all these be destroyed.