淨土五會念佛略法事儀讚 2.17

2.17

般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
為度娑婆分化入（願往生），八相成佛度眾生（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
曠劫已來常沈沒（願往生），到處唯聞生死聲（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
釋迦牟尼真報土（願往生），碎身慚謝釋迦恩（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
口中橫骨語不得（願往生），總為前生無善因（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
被毛戴角畜生形（願往生），種種從他鞭打身（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
萬行俱迴皆得往（願往生），一一光明照十方（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
相好彌多八萬四（願往生），彌陀佛國亦無會（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
長病遠行不計日（願往生），念佛即道無功夫（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
三界無安如火宅（願往生），四衢露地絕塵埃（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
厭住死生居骨肉（願往生），何能五陰處胞胎（無量樂）？
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
正值今生發道意（願往生），稀逢淨土法門開（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
願得西方安養國（願往生），彌陀聖眾要相携（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
定散二門皆得往（願往生），精麁九品盡乘臺（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
到彼三明八解脫（願往生），長辭五濁見如來（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停（無量樂），
彌陀願行廣無邊（願往生），悲濟群生普盡憐（無量樂）。
般舟三昧樂（願往生），三界六道苦難停，
總欲化令歸本國，眾生罪業共無緣。

Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / In order to deliver Sahā, manifestations were sent down (aspire to be reborn); / through the eight phases of attaining buddhahood, he delivers sentient beings (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / From kalpas long past, we have constantly sunk down (aspire to be reborn); / everywhere we hear only the sounds of birth and death (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Śākyamuni's true reward land (aspire to be reborn)— / shattering our bodies in shame and gratitude for Śākya's kindness (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / A horizontal bone across the mouth, unable to speak (aspire to be reborn)— / this is entirely because in past lives there were no good causes (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Clothed in fur and bearing horns in animal forms (aspire to be reborn), / undergoing various beatings on their bodies from others (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Dedicating the myriad practices altogether, all can go (aspire to be reborn); / each and every light illuminates the ten directions (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / The marks and signs are exceedingly numerous—eighty-four thousand (aspire to be reborn); / Amitābha's Buddha-land is also beyond compare (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Lingering in chronic illness or traveling afar without counting the days (aspire to be reborn), / yet when it comes to buddha-mindfulness, saying one has no time (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / The three realms have no peace, like a burning house (aspire to be reborn); / the open ground at the four crossroads is free from dust (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Weary of dwelling in birth and death and inhabiting flesh and bone (aspire to be reborn), / how can one endure the five aggregates dwelling in the womb (immeasurable joy)? / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Precisely having encountered this life to bring forth the mind for the Path (aspire to be reborn), / rarely does one encounter the opening of the Pure Land Dharma-gate (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Aspire to attain the Western Land of Peace and Nurture (aspire to be reborn); / Amitābha's holy assembly will surely take you by the hand (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Both the focused and dispersed gates may attain rebirth (aspire to be reborn); / the nine grades, fine and coarse, all mount the lotus platforms (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Arriving there, one attains the three clarities and eight liberations (aspire to be reborn), / bidding farewell forever to the five turbidities and beholding the Tathāgata (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt (immeasurable joy). / Amitābha's vows and practices are vast and boundless (aspire to be reborn); / compassionately aiding the multitude of beings, he pities all entirely (immeasurable joy). / Joy of the Pratyutpanna Samādhi (aspire to be reborn): / the suffering of the three realms and six destinies is hard to halt. / He completely desires to transform and guide them back to their native land, / yet sentient beings' sinful karma lacks affinity with him.