dn32:3.1 Then, knowing that the Buddha had consented, on that occasion Great King Vessavaṇa recited the Āṭānāṭiya protection.
dn32:3.2 “Hail Vipassī,
dn32:3.3 the glorious Clear-eyed One!
dn32:3.4 Hail Sikhī,
dn32:3.5 sympathetic for all beings!
dn32:3.6 Hail Vessabhū,
dn32:3.7 cleansed and fervent!
dn32:3.8 Hail Kakusandha,
dn32:3.9 crusher of Māra’s army!
dn32:3.10 Hail Koṇāgamana,
dn32:3.11 the brahmin who has lived the life!
dn32:3.12 Hail Kassapa,
dn32:3.13 everywhere free!
dn32:3.14 Hail Aṅgīrasa,
dn32:3.15 the glorious Sakyan!
dn32:3.16 He taught this Dhamma
dn32:3.17 that casts aside all suffering.
dn32:3.18 Those in the world who are quenched,
dn32:3.19 truly discerning,
dn32:3.20 not backbiters; such people
dn32:3.21 being great of heart and intrepid,
dn32:3.22 revere that Gotama;
dn32:3.23 he who is helpful to gods and humans,
dn32:3.24 accomplished in knowledge and conduct,
dn32:3.25 great of heart and intrepid.

