[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Buddhist Sanskrit literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit) › [Protective spells and dhāraṇī-sūtras](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani) › [The Five Protections](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa) › [Mahāsāhasrapramardanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani) › [སྟོང་ཆེན་མོ་རབ་ཏུ་འཇོམས་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani*bo) › [Destroyer of the Great Trichiliocosm](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani*bo~en-84000) › 8 # སྟང་ཆན་མ་རབ་ཏ་འཇམས་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བའ་མད 8 Destroyer of the Great Trichiliocosm 8 - **Language:** English ### [8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani*bo~en-84000.8) Heard the Buddha’s speech, Frightened, petrified, and timid, They sat down with palms joined. The gatherings of bhūtas that remained, Frightened, bewildered, and panicked, Fled throughout the ten directions, Crying out with loud wails. Perceiving that, the great kings Proclaimed three secrets: “Wondrous! Incantation, great incantation, That destroys the great trichiliocosm! “Hearing this speech of the Buddha, The bhūtas have become frightened. It is like a raging fire, Or like a sword striking sesame butter. “The incantation disclosed by Gautama Is like a razor blade. Whoever disregards That speech of the Sage, so eloquently uttered, “Will have his oldest son Eliminated by Brahmā’s noose. Ignite a blazing fire, Scatter the water of the burnt offering “Above, below, and throughout the four directions, Then take barley grains and white mustard seeds, Combined with clarified butter, And pour them into the fire. “If, upon hearing this eloquent utterance, They do not quickly exclaim it, They will be incinerated, Like butter and white mustard seeds poured into a fire. “Threatened with the punishment of yakṣas, They will not be well— Large boils will form On the right side of the rib cage. “Afflicted with a yakṣa illness, They will contract white leprosy,¹¹ And never travel To the palace of Aḍakavatī. “They will not see the home Of illustrious Kubera, Nor find a seat In the company of the bhūta assemblies. “In the circle of yakṣas, They will be without food and drink. “Any yakṣa that does not heed This sūtra, Destroyer of the Great Trichiliocosm, Will incur the wrath of Vajradhara, Who will split open his forehead, Cut out his tongue With a jagged knife, Cut off his ears and nose With a sharp knife, - [Previous: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani*bo~en-84000.7) - [Next: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani*bo~en-84000.9) ## Linked texts (1) - [སྟོང་ཆེན་མོ་རབ་ཏུ་འཇོམས་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani*bo.8) — Classical Tibetan --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani*bo~en-84000.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.pancaraksa.mahasahasrapramardani*bo~en-84000.8) · Pramāṇa