evening_bell_chant_鐘偈陀
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"Evening" Bell Chant 鐘偈陀
| IR 1) | HJ | HG | RR | EL | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mun jong-song | 聞 鐘 聲 | 문 종 성 | mun jong seong 2) | listen (聞) bell (鐘) sound (聲) | Hearing the sound of the bell |
| bon-ne dan | 煩 惱 斷 | 번 뇌 단 | beon noe dan | vexed angered eliminate | The afflictions 3) are eliminated |
| ji-hye hang | 智 慧 長 | 지 혜 장 | ji hye jang | knowing intelligence increase | |
| bo-ri saeng | 菩 提 生 | 보 리 생 | bo ri saeng | bodhi thrives | |
| i-ji ok | 離 地 獄 | 이 지 옥 | i ji ok | leave earth prison | |
| chul sam-gye | 出 三 界 | 출 삼 계 | chul sam gye | leave three worlds | |
| won song-bul | 願 成 佛 | 원 성 불 | won seong bul | vow become buddha | |
| do jung-saeng | 度 衆 生 | 도 중 생 | do jung saeng | save everything born | |
| pa ji-ok jin-on | 破 地 獄 眞 言 | 파 지 옥 진 언 | pa ji ok jin eon | shatter earth prison true words | The Mantra (眞言) of Shattering (破) Hell (地獄) |
| om ga-ra ji-ya sa-ba-ha | 唵 伽 囉 帝 耶 娑 婆 訶 |
NOTE: The earliest known source for this chant, dating from the 17th century, clearly states “In the morning and dusk, when walking, standing, sitting or sleeping, as soon as you hear the sound of the bell, recite this verse.” See Master Duti's “Essential Vinaya for Daily Use” in Invaluable Resources
1)
“IR” = informal romanization; “HJ” = “Hanja”; “HG” = “Hangul”; “RR” = “Revised Romanization”; “EL” = “English Literal”; “EP” = “English Paraphrase; Also see Glossary
2)
RR is shown in bold when it differs from IR
3)
The two character combination 煩惱 is the Chinese translation of the Sanskrit kleśa, which is often translated to English as “affliction”.
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