Bahum sahassam-abhinimmita sayudham tam
Girimekhalam uditaghora sasenamaram
Danadidhammavidhina jitava munindo
Tam tejasa bhavatu te jayamangalani.
With a thousand arms and
created weapons that
(Elephant) Girimekhala with Mara, risen with fierceness
together with his army,
Through righteous means, such as generosity, the Lord of
Sages won.
Through that power may there be victorious auspices to
you.
Muncul dengan seribu lengan yang masing-masing
mengayunkan senjata
Bertunggangkan gajah girimekhala, Mara bersama
pasukannya meraung menakutkan
Raja para bijaksana mengalahkannya dengan menghimpun
kesempurnaan dhammadana
Berkat kekuatan ini, semoga engkau terberkahi dan
Berjaya.
Maratirekam-abhiyujjhita sabbarattim
Ghorampanalavakamakkha-m-athaddhayakkham
Khantisudantavidhina jitava munindo
Tam tejasa bhavatu te jayamangalani.
More than (even) Mara contending all night through,
Indeed, the fierce and obdurate yakkha alavaka,
Through forbearance, the well trained method, the Lord of
Sages won.
Through that power may there be victorious auspices to
you.
Lebih bengis dari Mara adalah alavaka
Yakkha pemberang dan congkak yang melancarkan perang
sepanjang malam
Raja para bijaksana menaklukkannya, menundukkannya
dengan penuh kesabaran
Berkat kekuatan ini, semoga engkau terberkahi dan
Berjaya.
Nalagirim gajavaram atimattabhutam
Davaggicakkam-asaniva, sudarunam tam
Mettambusekavidhina jitava munindo
Tam tejasa bhavatu te jayamangalani.
Nalagiri the great elephant fully drunk,
Like a circle of jungle-fire, that one, terrible like a
thunderbolt,
Through means of sprinkling the water of loving kindness,
the Lord of Sages won.
Through that power may there be victorious auspices to
you.
Menjadi murka nalagiri sang gajah istana
Berkobar bagai api hutan, menebar ngeri bagai cakram
halilintar
Raja para bijaksana menjinakkannya dengan luapan cinta
kasih
Berkat kekuatan ini, semoga engkau terberkahi dan
Berjaya.
Ukkhittakhaggam-atihatthasudarunam tam
Dhavam tiyojanapathan’gulimalavantam
Iddhibhi sankhatamano jitava munindo
Tam tejasa bhavatu te jayamangalani.
Holding up (his) sword with lifted hand that very fierce,
That Angulimala running the distance of three leagues,
Through psychic power with conditioned mind, the Lord of
Sages won.
Through that power may there be victorious auspices to
you.
Dengan pedang terangkat ke tangannya
Si kejam Angulimala mengejar sepanjang 3 yojana
Raja para bijaksana menundukkannya dengan kepiawaian
kekuatan pikiran
Berkat kekuatan ini, semoga engkau terberkahi dan
Berjaya.
Katvana kattham-udaram iva gabbhiniya
Cincaya dutthavacanam janakayamajjhe
Santena somavidhina jitava munindo
Tam tejasa bhavatu te jayamangalani.
Forming (i.e. enlarging) her belly with firewood like
unto a pregnant woman
The corrupt words of Cinca in the midst of people,
Through quiet means with calmness, the Lord of Sages won.
Through that power may there be victorious auspices to
you.
Setelah mengikat keratan kayu di perutnya agar tampak
seperti hamil
Cinca mengucap fitnah di tengah banyak orang
Raja para bijaksana mengalahkannya dengan tenang-damai
Berkat kekuatan ini, semoga engkau terberkahi dan
Berjaya.
Saccam vihaya matisaccakavadaketum
Vadabhiropitamanam atiandhabhutam
Pannapadipajalito jitava munindo
Tam tejasa bhavatu te jayamangalani.
Giving up truth, that Saccaka, hankering after
arguments as though like a banner
Fixing his mind on arguments fully blinded (to truth)
Shining with the lamp of wisdom, the Lord of Sages won.
Through that power may there be victorious auspices to
you.
Sekalipun menyimpang dari kebenaran namun merasa
dirinya sebagai acuan pengetahuan
Saccaka membumbungkan pandangan sesatnya dengan
membuta
Raja para bijaksana mengalahkannya dengan terang
pelita kebijaksanaan
Berkat kekuatan ini, semoga engkau terberkahi dan
Berjaya.
Nandopanandabhujagam vibudham mahiddhim
puttena therabhujagena damapayanto
iddh’upadesavidhina jitava munindo
Tam tejasa bhavatu te jayamangalani.
The naga Nandopananda very wise and of great psychic
power
Causing to be tamed by His son the elder who is like a
naga,
Through the method of psychic power and advice, the Lord
of Sages won.
Through that power may there be victorious auspices to
you.
Berkekuatan gaib luar biasa, naga Nandopananda
bersikap memusuhi
Diutuslah putra sang Moggalana Thera, yang berubah
menjadi naga untuk menjinakkannya
Raja para bijaksana menundukkannya dengan pengarahan
kekuatan dan nasehat
Berkat kekuatan ini, semoga engkau terberkahi dan
Berjaya.
Duggahaditthibhujagena sudatthahattham
Brahmam viduddhijuti middhibakabhidhanam
Nanagadena vidhina jitava munindo
Tam tejasa bhavatu te jayamangalani.
With his hand much bitten by the naga namely wrong views,
The brahma named Baka of clear sheen and psychic power,
Through the method of the medicine of knowledge, the Lord
of Sages won.
Through that power may there be victorious auspices to
you.
Bagaikan lengan yang dililit kuat oleh seekor ular,
demikian pandangan salah (yang dimiliki)
Brahma baka yang dikenal dengan cahaya kemurniannya
dan kekuatan yang hebat
Raja para bijaksana mengatasinya dengan peningkatan
pengetahuan
Berkat kekuatan ini, semoga engkau terberkahi dan
Berjaya.
Etapi buddhajayamangala atthagatha
Yo vacako dinadine sarate matandi
Hitvana neka vividhani c’upaddavani
Mokkham sukham adigameyya naro sapanno.
And these eight Buddha stanzas of victorious auspices,
He who recites daily and remembers without sloth,
Giving up various (troubles) and dangers,
That wise man would attain the happiness of release
Inilah 8 syair
berkah kejayaan sang Buddha
Barangsiapa yang mengucapkan dan merenungkannya dari
hari ke hari
Dan setelah mengatasi beraneka ragam halangan
Orang bijaksana ini akan mencapai kebebasan dan kebahagiaan.
