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shree paa vandimu munige..
shree paa vandimu munige
amaa mahaa nivanehi sapade utum
amaa mahaa nivanehi sapade utum.. m.. m.. m..
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
It will bring us the greatest happiness of Nirvana,
It will bring us the greatest happiness of Nirvana
nirindaa dilindaa ekase.. nirindaa dilindaa ekase
sitaalaa sanasoo desoo sadaham
sitaalaa sanasoo desoo sadaham.. m.. m.. m..
The dhamma was delivered equally to everyone irrespective of whether aperson being rich or poor,
The dhamma was delivered equally to everyone irrespective of whether aperson being rich or poor,
The dhamma was delivered while being thoughtful of everyone andcomforting everyone.
The dhamma was delivered while being thoughtful of everyone andcomforting everyone.
shree paa vandimu munige..
shree paa vandimu munige..
m.. m.. m.. m.. m.. m..
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
me gora sasare.. mahaa gana andure
tavuna paapee danaa..
tavuna paapee danaa.. a…a…a…
In this dreadful Sansara, in a blinding thick darkness, people are trapped in,
and suffering with out being able to get out of it, because of own misdoingsand misconduct,
wrongdoers are bemoaning,
wrongdoers are bemoaning,
meth ganga naavaa.. seth maga pevaa
maaraji bhagavaa.. a…a…a…
maaraji bhagavaa..
With loving kindness the sage showed the way to get ourselves liberated,
The victor (the blessed one) of defeating Mara.
The victor (the blessed one) of defeating Mara.
paya dooli se salakaa..
paya dooli se salakaa
raaja saubhaagya atari naradam
raaja saubhaagya atari naradam.. m.. m.. m..
He gave up all worldly possessions treating them like the dust of his feet,
He gave up all worldly possessions treating them like dust of his feet,
He relinquished all his royal prosperity,
He relinquished all his royal prosperity
shree paa vandimu munige..
shree paa vandimu munige
amaa mahaa nivanehi sapade utum
amaa mahaa nivanehi sapade utum.. m.. m.. m..
shree paa vandimu munige..
shree paa vandimu munigem..
m.. m.. m.. m.. m..
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
It will bring us the greatest happiness of Nirvana,
It will bring us the greatest happiness of Nirvana
perum dam puraa marun man maraa
anargha mokshe labee..e…e…e
anargha mokshe labee..
Our Sage had to practice perfections (paramita) going through many lives in
Sansara to reach Buddhahood, and to defeat the Maras before becoming theBuddha.
Then he reached the utmost Nirvana,
Then he reached the utmost Nirvana,
lo himi dharme sadaaya saame
thun lova taama vandee..e…e..e
thun lova taama vandee..
His Dhamma is everlasting and peaceful
The three worlds still worship him
The three worlds still worship him
shree paa mula lo himige..
shree paa mula lo himige
mage hisa paapisnakata pudam
mage hisa paapisnakata pudam.. m.. m..
At the feet of noble sage,
At the feet of noble sage,
I offer my head, as a mat for his feet
I offer my head, as a mat for his feet
shree paa vandimu munige..
shree paa vandimu munige
amaa mahaa nivanehi sapade utum
amaa mahaa nivanehi sapade utum.. m.. m.. m..
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
It will bring us the greatest happiness of Nirvana,
It will bring us the greatest happiness of Nirvana,
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
nirindaa dilindaa ekase..… nirindaa dilindaa ekase
sitaalaa sanasoo de’soo sadaham
sitaalaa sanasoo de’soo sadaham.. m.. m.. m..
The dhamma was delivered equally to everyone irrespective of whether a person being rich or poor,
The dhamma was delivered equally to everyone irrespective of whether a person being rich or poor,
The dhamma was delivered while being thoughtful of everyone and comforting everyone.
The dhamma was delivered while being thoughtful of everyone and comforting everyone.
shree paa vandimu munige..
shree paa vandimu munige..
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.
We worship the sacred feet of our noble sage.