Requesting the Going-Forth (Pabbajjà)
Esàham Bhante Suciraparinibbutampi Tam
Bhagavantam Saranam
Gacchàmi Dhammanca
Bhikkhusanghanca.
Venerable Sir, I go for refuge to that
Lord, though very long attained
to Parinibbàna, together with the
Dhamma and the Bhikkhu Sangha.
Labheyyàham Bhante Tassa
Bhagavato Dhammavinaye
Pabbajjam Labheyyam
Upasampadam.
May I obtain, Venerable Sir, the
Going-Forth in the
Dhamma-Vinaya of the Lord, may I
obtain the Acceptance.
Dutiyampàham Bhante
Suciraparinibbutampi Tam
Bhagavantam Saranam
Gacchàmi Dhammanca
Bhikkhusanghanca.
For the second time, Venerable Sir, I
go for refuge to that Lord, though
very long attained to Parinibbàna,
together with the Dhamma and the
Bhikkhu Sangha.
Labheyyàham Bhante Tassa
Bhagavato Dhammavinaye
Pabbajjam Labheyyam
Upasampadam.
May I obtain, Venerable. Sir, the
Going-Forth in the
Dhamma-Vinaya of the Lord, may I
obtain the Acceptance.
Tatiyampàham Bhante
Suciraparinibbutampi Tam
Bhagavantam Saranam
Gacchàmi Dhammanca
Bhikkhusanghanca.
For the third time, Venerable Sir, I,
go for refuge to that Lord, though
very long attained to Parinibbàna,
together with the Dhamma and the
Bhikkhu Sangha.
Labheyyàham Bhante Tassa
Bhagavato Dhammavinaye
Pabbajjam Labheyyam
Upasampadam.
May I obtain, Venerable Sir, the
Going-Forth in the
Dhamma-Vinaya of the Lord, may I
obtain the Acceptance.
Aham Bhante Pabbajjam
Yàcàmi. Imàni Kàsàyàni
Vatthàni Gahetvà
Pabbàjetha Mam Bhante
Anukampam Upàdàya.
Venerable Sir, I beg for the GoingForth. Having taken these yellowrobes, please give me the GoingForth, Venerable Sir, out of
compassion for me.
Dutiyampi Aham Bhante
Pabbajjam Yàcàmi.
For the second time, Venerable Sir, I
beg for the Going-Forth.
Imàni Kàsàyàni Vatthàni
Gahetvà Pabbàjetha Maü
Bhante Anukampam Upàdàya.
Having taken these yellow-robes,
please give me the Going-Forth, Venerable Sir, out of compassion for me.
Tatiyampi Aham Bhante
Pabbajjam Yàcàmi.
For the third time, Venerable Sir, I
beg for the Going-Forth.
Imàni Kàsàyàni Vatthàni
Gahetvà Pabbàjetha Mam
Bhante Anukampam Upàdàya.
Having taken these yellow-robes,
please give me the Going-Forth, Venerable Sir, out of compassion for me.