REQUESTING THE EIGHT PRECEPTS
ARADHANA TISARANA-ATTHA SILAS
( REQUESTING THE THREE REFUGES AND EIGHT PRECEPTS )
MAYANG BHANTE VISUNG VISUNG RAKKHANATTHAYA
TISARANENA SAHA ATTHA SILANI YAJAMA
DUTIYAMPI MAYANG BHANTE VISUNG VISUNG RAKKHANATTHAYA
TISARANENA SAHA ATTHA SILANI YAJAMA
TATIYAMPI MAYANG BHANTE VISUNG VISUNG RAKKHANATTHAYA
TISARANENA SAHA ATTHA SILANI YAJAMA
( REPEAT AFTER THE LEADER)
NAMO TASSA BHAGAVATO ARAHATO SAMMASAMBUDDHASSA
NAMO TASSA BHAGAVATO ARAHATO SAMMASAMBUDDHASSA
NAMO TASSA BHAGAVATO ARAHATO SAMMASAMBUDDHASSA
TISARANAGAMANA
BUDDHANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
DHAMMANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
SANGHANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
DUTIYAMPI BUDDHANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
DUTIYAMPI DHAMMANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
DUTIYAMPI SANGHANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
TATIYAMPI BUDDHANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
TATIYAMPI DHAMMANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
TATIYAMPI SANGHANG SARANANG GACCHAMI
LEADER: TISARANAGAMANANG NITTHITANG
RESPONSE: AMA BHANTE
ATTHA SILAS: THE EIGHT PRECEPTS
( 8 TRAINING RULES )
1. PANATIPATA VERAMANI SIKKHAPADANG SAMADIYAMI
2. ADINNADANA VERAMANI SIKKHAPADANG SAMADIYAMI
3. ABRAHMAJARIYA VERAMANI SIKKHAPADANG SAMADIYAMI
4. MUSAVADA VERAMANI SIKKHAPADANG SAMADIYAMI
5. SURAMERAYA MAJJAPAMADATTHANA VERAMANI
SIKKHAPADANG SAMADIYAMI
6. VIKALABHOJANA VERAMANI SIKKHAPADANG SAMADIYAMI
7. NAJJAGITA VADITA VISUKADASSANA MALAGANDHA VILEPANA
DHARANA MANDANA VIBHUSANATTHANA VERAMANI
SIKKHAPADANG SAMADIYAMI
8. UJJASAYANA MAHASAYANA VERAMANI SIKKHAPADANG
SAMADIYAMI
LEADER: IMANG ATTHANGGASAMANNAGATANG BUDDHA PANYATTANG UPOSATHANG IMANJA RATTING IMANJA DIVASANG SAMMADEVA ABHIRAKKHITUNG SAMADIYAMI
LEADER: SILENA SUGATING YANTI SILENA BHOGASAMPADA SILENA NIBBUTING YANTI TASMA SILANG VISODHAYE
(Bow three times)
THE EIGHT PRECEPTS (TRANSLATION)
1. I undertake the precept to abstain from taking life
2. I undertake the precept to abstain from taking what is not given
3. I undertake the precept to abstain from unchastity
4. I undertake the precept to abstain from false speech
5. I undertake the precept to abstain from intoxicants causing heedlessness
6. I undertake the precept to abstain from untimely eating
7. I undertake the precept to abstain from dancing, singing, music and unseemly shows, from wearing garlands, smartening with scents, and embelliahment with unguents
8. I undertake the precept to abstain from the use of high and large luxurious couches