འཕགས་པ་གསར་འད་དམ་པ་མད་སྡའ་དབང་པའ་རྒྱལ་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 3.14

3.14

The fears that arise from a multitude of actions,
And the disturbances of the elements.

tadyathā²¹⁸ | śame viṣame svāhā | sagaṭe vigaṭe svāhā | sukhatinate svāhā | sāgara­saṃbhūtāya svāhā | skandhamatāya svāhā | nīlakaṇṭhāya svāhā | aparājita­vīryāya svāhā | himavat­saṃbhūtāya svāhā | animilavaktrāya svāhā | namo bhagavate brāhmaṇe | namaḥ sarasvatyai devyai | sidhyantu mantrapadā daṃ brahma anumanyatu svāhā | ²¹⁹

“I will be there, because of this washing ritual, in order to guard the dharmabhāṇaka bhikṣu and those who listen to the Dharma and those who write it out.

“Together with a host of devas,²²⁰ I will end all illness in those villages, towns, marketplaces, and monasteries.

“I will end harm from planetary afflictions, fighting, and pollution; harm from the stars of one’s birth; and all harm from nightmares, troublesome demons, and all evil spirits and vetālas for the bhikṣus, bhikṣuṇīs, upāsakas, and upāsikās who possess this lord of sūtras, so that their lifespan will be benefited and they will abandon saṃsāra, will progress irreversibly to the highest, most complete enlightenment, and will quickly attain the highest, most complete enlightenment of buddhahood.”

Then the Bhagavat congratulated the great goddess Sarasvatī, saying, “Well done, well done, great goddess Sarasvatī! You act to bring benefit to many beings and happiness to many beings. It is excellent, excellent, that you have given this teaching of mantras and medicines.”

The great goddess Sarasvatī bowed down to the Bhagavat’s feet and sat to one side.

Then the Kauṇḍinya brahmin, the Dharma master Vyākaraṇa, called upon the goddess Sarasvatī:

“Great goddess Sarasvatī,
You are worthy of offering, a great ascetic;
You are renowned²²¹ in all worlds;
You give the best and have great qualities;²²²

“You have the highest attainment, are beautiful,
And have put on a darbha grass robe—