• The Maṅgala Sutta is a discourse (Pali: sutta) of Gautama Buddha on the subject of 'blessings' (mangala, also translated as 'good omen' or 'auspices'...
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    suffering and danger Cetiya Fulu Jinapañjara Maṅgala Sutta Ofuda and omamori Palad khik Paritta Ratana Sutta Sacca-kiriya Takrut "9 Quintessential Thai...
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  • Hindu deity Mangala; see Maa Mangala Temple, Kakatpur, India Maṅgala Buddha Maṅgala Sutta Eliaquim Mangala (born 1991), French footballer Mangala Moonesinghe...
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  • dispelling inauspicious forces. Maṅgala Sutta Metta Sutta Paritta - Traditional Buddhist "Protective Scriptures", including Ratana Sutta Tisarana - Three Refuges...
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  • made to the Buddha Chanting of paritta (typically Mangala Sutta, Metta Sutta, Ratana Sutta, Pubbhana Sutta) Recitation of aneka jāti saṃsāraṃ Recitation of...
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  • term maṅgala, which means auspicious, lucky, prosperous, or festive. The word also appears in a well-known Buddhist scripture called the Maṅgala Sutta. Burmese...
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  • as paritta texts. The practice of reciting or listening to the paritta suttas began very early in the history of Buddhism. In the Pali literature, these...
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    Four Right Exertions Mangala Sutta Trikaya (body, speech and mind) One of those longer sequences, from the CulaHatthipadopama-sutta, the "Lesser Discourse...
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  • The Dighajanu Sutta (Pali Dīghajāṇu sutta), also known as the Byagghapajja Sutta or Vyagghapajja Sutta, is part of the Anguttara Nikaya (AN 8.54). For...
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  • " Sn 1.8) (Piyadassi, 1999a). Maha-mangala Sutta ("Discourse on Blessings," Sn 2.4) (Narada, 1985). Ratana Sutta ("Jewel Discourse," Sn 2.1) (Piyadassi...
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    Early Buddhist Texts Early Buddhist schools Pāli Canon Mangala Sutta Metta Sutta Ratana Sutta Madhu Purnima Bengali Buddhists Barua (Bangladesh) Chakma...
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    Sutta Awgatha, Burmese Buddhist Prayer Cetiya Dependent Origination Heart Sutra Jinapañjara Kāraṇḍavyūha Sūtra Maṅgala Sutta Mani stone Metta Sutta Nīlakaṇṭha...
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    Bhagavad Gita and the traditional writings of Buddhism (e.g., some of the Mangala Sutta) have been interpreted as including teachings whose intentions resemble...
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  • Exclamations List of suttas List of Digha Nikaya suttas List of Majjhima Nikaya suttas List of Samyutta Nikaya suttas List of Anguttara Nikaya suttas List of Khuddaka...
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    distinct from the Thirty-eight Buddhist Beatitudes described in the Maṅgala Sutta. In modern times, only four or five of these rites — the naming, first...
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  • recite famous phrases such as the taking of refuge, the Metta Sutta and the Mangala Sutta in front of their shrine. Chanting may also be part of the practice...
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  • sun and the moon Maṅgala Buddha was said to be 88 cubits, or 132 feet tall and his stupa was 30 yojana, or 229.2 miles high. Maṅgala Buddha had practised...
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  • moral of a fable". Ānāpānasati (Ānāpānasati Sutta) Anussati Samatha Vipassanā Metta Sutta Mangala Sutta Buddhist meditation Self-cultivation Rhys Davids...
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    L. & Bhikkhu Khantipalo (2006). Life's Highest Blessings: The Maha Mangala Sutta. Retrieved 2007-10-22 from "Access to Insight" at http://www.accesstoinsight...
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    states that create suffering.: 182  In the Tipitaka, in the widely known Mangala Sutta, humility (nivato, literally: "without air") is mentioned as one of...
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    is performed when one purchases a new vehicle.[citation needed] In Mangala Sutta, Lord Buddha describes 'blessings' that are wholesome personal pursuits...
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    Day Ashin Jinarakkhita Narada Maha Thera Parwati Soepangat Metta Sutta Mangala Sutta Lumbini Natural Park Vihara Buddhagaya Watugong Borobodur Dharmakīrtiśrī...
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    "Discourse on Blessings" (Mangala Sutta) "Discourse on Treasures" (Ratana Sutta) "[Hungry Shades] Outside the Wall Chapter" (Tirokutta Sutta) "Reserve Fund Chapter"...
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  • Buddhism in Cambodia Jinapañjara Paritta Sacca-kiriyā Metta Sutta Mangala Sutta Ratana Sutta Jerryson, Michael K. (2017). The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary...
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  • during both Gongyo and Shodai (prolonged chanting). Metta Sutta Mangala Sutta Ratana Sutta Awgatha, Burmese Buddhist Devotion Buddhist chant Puja (Buddhism)...
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    believed to result from it containing words or wisdom in nunce from a Buddhist Sutta. The Japanese Horiuzi manuscript of Prajna paramita hrdaya sutra and Usnisha...
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    all nikayas and 12 court Brahmins recited parittas, such as Maṅgala Sutta and Ratana Sutta, and Kammavaca as Punna devoted to nat spirits blew Khayuthin...
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  • Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path Dīghajāṇu Sutta (AN 8.54) Mangala Sutta (Sn 2.4) Samaññaphala Sutta (DN 2) Threefold Training Buddhist Paths to liberation...
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  • that was mentioned in many important Buddhist scriptures like Metta Sutta, Mangala Sutta etc. In the verse 204 of Dhammapada, contentment is mentioned as...
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    Some of these are short Buddhist texts, like the Mangala Sutta, Ratana Sutta, and the Metta Sutta. According to the American Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield:...
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