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# Devārādhanā (The Invitation to the Gods)
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> [!tip] _Devārādhanā_ (The Invitation to the Gods) | From: _**Sotthiparittaṁ**_ (Blessing Chants)
> _**Samantā cakkavāḷesu ~ atrāgacchantu devatā**_
> May the gods from all over the universe assemble here
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> _**saddhammaṁ Munirājassa ~ suṇantu saggamokkhadaṁ:**_
> and listen to the King of the Sage’s true Dhamma about heaven and release:
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> _**Parittassavaṇakālo ayaṁ bhadantā!**_
> Reverend Sirs, this is the time for hearing the safeguard!
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> _**Parittassavaṇakālo ayaṁ bhadantā!**_
> Reverend Sirs, this is the time for hearing the safeguard!
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> _**Dhammaparittassavaṇakālo ayaṁ bhadantā!**_
> Reverend Sirs, this is the time for hearing the safeguard!