The Summary of Buddha's Teachings(Sabba Papassa Akaranam) by Shan Kumaratunga
The Summary of Buddha's Teachings(Sabba Papassa Akaranam)
Sabba-papassa akaranam,(keep away (abstain) from all evil) Kusalas-supa-sampada,Doing good, (To cultivate the good) Sacitta-pariyodapanam;Purifying one's heart; (to purify one's mind)Etam Buddhana sasanam.These three things are the teaching of all the Buddha's.(84,000 volumes of Lord Buddhas teachings "Dharma Skandha" is summarized in 3 short verses here containing immense power of Buddha's virtues or the ability to do good. Therefore many Buddhists accept the above as a highly effective Buddha Manthra for protection from evils, dangers, bad dreams ect.)
By Ajaan Shan