[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) › [Protective and healing dhāraṇīs](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection) › [Healing and Disease Pacification](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease) › [Bhadrakarātrī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri) › [འཕགས་པ་མཚན་མོ་བཟང་པོ་ཞེས་བྱ་བའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri*bo-d974) › [Auspicious Night](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri*bo-d974~en-84000) › 3 # འཕགས་པ་མཚན་མ་བཟང་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བའ་མད 3 Auspicious Night 3 - **Language:** English ### [3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri*bo-d974~en-84000.3) (3) remaining uncaptivated by presently arisen states, a monk is known as someone who follows the teaching of Auspicious Night.” This is what the Bhagavān said. After the Sugata had thus spoken, he furthermore stated the following: “Do not follow after¹⁹ the past Or hope for the future! What is past has ceased to exist; The future has not yet arrived. {1} “Having thoroughly examined Each presently arisen thing, And knowing each,²⁰ one understands, Undeceived by false conceptions. {2} “ ‘Will I²¹ die tomorrow?’ Who knows? Today the effort should be made. The lord of death and his great army²² Do not come to offer friendship.²³ {3} “May all sentient beings and creatures And the entirety of living things Achieve perfect happiness, And be free from the afflictions! May all good things be seen,²⁴ And may nothing²⁵ evil at all occur!²⁶ {4} “So that one maintains this and applies oneself Night and day, without idleness, The sage has unremittingly proclaimed The teaching of Auspicious Night.”²⁷ {5} Then the Bhagavān, for the safeguarding of all sentient beings, offered this teaching of Auspicious Night ²⁸ and taught the following Dravidian mantras: tadyathā| bi nā bi ni| bi na pūraṇi| buddha-martaṇḍe| mānini mānini| ṇi ṇi ṇi ṇi| ṭi ṭi ṭi ṭi| vīrati| gauri| gāndhāri| caṇḍāli| mātaṃgi| pukkasi| brāhmaṇi| drāviḍi| drāmiḍi| śavari| sadālambha| hīna­madhyama­dhāriṇi| maholani| dalabhani| dalābhadre| mahādalini| calini| muṣṭe| cakravarti| mahācakravarti| śavari śavari| mahāśavari| bhu tsing gi| bhu tsi ring gi ni| ni mi ni ming gi ni| nimiṃdhari bhu ta ni svāhā tadyathā| e ṭu ṭu ṭu ṭu| na ṭu mi rṇi| ki rṇi| eṁ ku| sid da ta ri| tsa la lu| rni rtu| nirma llu| gallu| a ba tra no ne| śe ku nir ba ra da sa le| ta ra ke| ta re| ta rod tu| nod tu| ti la - [Previous: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri*bo-d974~en-84000.2) - [Next: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri*bo-d974~en-84000.4) ## Linked texts (1) - [འཕགས་པ་མཚན་མོ་བཟང་པོ་ཞེས་བྱ་བའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri*bo-d974.3) — Classical Tibetan --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri*bo-d974~en-84000.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.protection.disease.bhadrakaratri*bo-d974~en-84000.3) · Pramāṇa