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Page 323of the chanting book

The Discourse on the Great Assembly, continued

The book prints this chant in Pali only. The English here is a working translation made for this edition, not the book's.

135

Suriyassūpanisā devā suriya-māgū purakkhitā.

The devas attending on the sun came, with the sun before them.

136

Nakkhattāni purakkhitvā āgū mandabalāhakā.

Putting the constellations before them, the Mandabalāhakas came.

137

Vasūnaṃ vāsavo seṭṭho sakkopāga purindado.

Vāsava, chief of the Vasus, Sakka the Purindada, came too.

138

Dasete dasadhā kāyā sabbe nānattavaṇṇino,

These ten, tenfold hosts, all of varied hues,

139

Iddhimanto jutimanto vaṇṇavanto yasassino.

possessed of power, of radiance, of beauty and of renown,

140

Modamānā abhikkāmuṃ bhikkhūnaṃ samitiṃ vanaṃ.

came rejoicing to the wood, to the assembly of bhikkhus.

141

Athāgū sahabhū devā jala-maggisikhāriva,

Then came the Sahabhū devas, blazing like the crest of a fire,

142

Ariṭṭhakā ca rojā ca ummāpupphanibhāsino.

the Ariṭṭhakas and the Rojas, shining like flax flowers.

143

Varuṇā sahadhammā ca accutā ca anejakā.

The Varuṇas and the Sahadhammas, the Accutas and the Anejakas.

144

Sūleyya-rucirā āgū. Āgū vāsavanesino.

The Sūleyyas and Rucirās came. The Vāsavanesis came.

145

Dasete dasadhā kāyā sabbe nānattavaṇṇino,

These ten, tenfold hosts, all of varied hues,

146

Iddhimanto jutimanto vaṇṇavanto yasassino.

possessed of power, of radiance, of beauty and of renown,

147

Modamānā abhikkāmuṃ bhikkhūnaṃ samitiṃ vanaṃ.

came rejoicing to the wood, to the assembly of bhikkhus.

148

Samānā mahāsamānā mānusā mānusuttamā.

The Samānas and Mahāsamānas, the Mānusas and Mānusuttamas.

149

Khiḍḍāpadūsikā āgū. Āgū manopadūsikā.

The Khiḍḍāpadūsikas came. The Manopadūsikas came.

150

Athāgū harayo devā ye ca lohitavāsino.

Then came the Harī devas, and those clothed in red.

151

Pāragā mahāpāragā āgū devā yasassino.

The Pāragas and Mahāpāragas came, devas of renown.

152

Dasete dasadhā kāyā sabbe nānattavaṇṇino,

These ten, tenfold hosts, all of varied hues,

153

Iddhimanto jutimanto vaṇṇavanto yasassino.

possessed of power, of radiance, of beauty and of renown,

154

Modamānā abhikkāmuṃ bhikkhūnaṃ samitiṃ vanaṃ.

came rejoicing to the wood, to the assembly of bhikkhus.

155

Sukkā karumhā aruṇā āgū veghanasā saha.

The Sukkas, Karumhas and Aruṇas came, with the Veghanasas.

156

Odātagayhā pāmokkhā āgū devā vicakkhaṇā.

The Odātagayhas and the foremost ones came, discerning devas.

157

Sadāmattā hāragajā missakā ca yasassino.

The Sadāmattas, Hāragajas and Missakas, of renown.

158

Thanayaṃ āgā pajunno, yo disā abhivassati.

Pajjunna came thundering, who rains upon the quarters.

159

Dasete dasadhā kāyā sabbe nānattavaṇṇino,

These ten, tenfold hosts, all of varied hues,

160

Iddhimanto jutimanto vaṇṇavanto yasassino.

possessed of power, of radiance, of beauty and of renown,

161

Modamānā abhikkāmuṃ bhikkhūnaṃ samitiṃ vanaṃ.

came rejoicing to the wood, to the assembly of bhikkhus.

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