Parittas

This sutta is one of the most complete set of instructions on how to use the practice of loving-kindness to reach enlightenment (10 min).

The verses of protection chanted by Bodhisatta-Peacock which protected him from all dangers.

Chant along with the Mangla Sutta in Pali while reading the English subtitles.

A short part of a Dhamma sermon by our Most Ven. Kiribathgoda Gnanananda Thera on how human habitation began in Sri Lanka and about the great Power of Pirith thread.

This sutta was given by the Supreme Buddha when there was a great famine and infestation of dangerous non-human beings in Vesali. Still we chant this sutta for protection today.

The Supreme Buddha teaches a humble devata about ways that we can collect blessings into our lives.

The Supreme Buddha teaches how to practice loving-kindness meditation.

The Supreme Buddha defeats the Demon Ālavaka with the power of his wisdom.

The Supreme Buddha teaches about the arising and cessation of this whole mass of suffering.

This powerful Declaration of Truth was taught by our Supreme Buddha to Arahant Aṅgulimāla to bless a pregnant mother who was in extreme pain, unable to deliver her baby.

The Sun deity, who has gone for refuge to the Supreme Buddha, was saved from being swallowed by Rāhu the Asura, due to his unshakable confidence in the Supreme Buddha.

The Moon deity, who has gone for refuge to the Supreme Buddha, was saved from being swallowed by Rāhu the Asura, due to his unshakable confidence in the Supreme Buddha.