འཕགས་པ་རག་པའ་རྒྱལ་མ་ས་སར་འབྲང་བ་ཆན་མ་སངས་རྒྱས་དང 35

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Will continue to live, without a doubt,
Simply by writing it down.

“By performing the protection as prescribed,
Or even by merely hearing it,
One attains auspiciousness in all situations
And lives happily according to one’s wishes.

“The one hundred billion
Sixty-eight thousand
Gods of the Heaven of the Thirty-Three,
Who all dwell at the court of Śakra,
Will follow and dwell near such a being
So that they can protect them.

“The four protectors of the world
And mighty Vajrapāṇi,
Along with hundreds of classes of vidyā deities,
Will be present to continually provide protection.

“The benevolent Candra, Sūrya,
Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Maheśvara,
Māṇibhadra and Yama,
The mighty Baladeva,

“The great hero Pūrṇabhadra,
Hārītī with her children,
Pāñcāla and Pāñcika,
Kārttikeya and Gaṇeśvara,

“The great goddess Śrī,
Vaiśravaṇa and Sarasvatī,
Śaṅkhinī and Puṣpadantī,
And likewise Ekajaṭā
And Dhanyā the great yakṣī⁸²
Will always provide protection.

“Even the impotent will produce sons,
And the child will be healthy in the womb.
For as long as that child lives
This incantation will be their great protector.

“The amulet always grants victory to heroes
Waging battle against fierce armies.
Gods with confidence in the Dharma
Use this amulet to grant boons.⁸³

“If drawn with reverence
In order to vanquish evil deeds,
The thus-gone ones will watch over one,
As will bodhisattvas.

“One’s fame will spread,
And merit and lifespan will increase.
One’s wealth and grain
Will also be abundant, without doubt.

“One will sleep easily
And wake up easily.
One will be invincible to the hosts of bhūtas
And the rest of one’s foes too.

“Even when in the midst of battle,
Employing this incantation
Offers unexcelled protection
That always ensures victory.