Buddhasahassanāmāvali - Verse 102
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Verse 102
महासरणदायको,
परित्ताणप्पदायको;
आरक्खणदाता सत्था,
बुद्धं तं पणमाम्यहं.
Mahāsaraṇadāyako,
Parittāṇappadāyako;
Ārakkhaṇadātā satthā,
Buddhaṃ taṃ paṇamāmyahaṃ.
I bow to the Buddha,
Who provided great refuge,
Great shelter and
Was a guardian teacher.
Vocabulary
- mahāsaraṇadāyako - benefactor of ultimate refuge (mahā + saraṇa + dāyako - great + refuge + giver, benefactor)
- parittāṇappadāyako - benefactor of protection (parittāṇaṃ: n./pl. + p + pa + dāyako - shelter, safeguard + giver, benefactor)
- ārakkhaṇaṃ + dātā - protection + giver
- satthā - teacher
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