Verse 193

महामङ्गलमाङ्गल्यो, 
मङ्गलो मङ्गलालयो; 
मङ्गलायतनो नाथो, 
बुद्धं तं पणमाम्यहं.
Mahāmaṅgalamāṅgalyo,
Maṅgalo maṅgalālayo;
Maṅgalāyatano nātho,
Buddhaṃ taṃ paṇamāmyahaṃ.
I bow to the Buddha,
Who, great, supremely auspicious,
Was an embodiment, an abode and a resting-place of auspiciousness,
A real Lord.

Vocabulary

  1. mahāmaṅgalamāṅgalyo (mahā + maṅgala + māṅgalyo) - great + auspicious + auspiciousness, beneficent quality
  2. maṅgalo - auspicious
  3. ālayo - abode, dwelling, (attachment)
  4. āyatano - dwelling-place, abode, home, source

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