608 A few Gleanings in Buddhism. [Dec. 



at'hadare ninama mi sri sanghang nama mara nub'Mwe mahantawa, 

 sapp'he uppat'hawe aneka antara yani piwinat sante asesato." 



May Kassiyapa [Buddha] entering the portal of the south, prove pro- 

 pitious with this spell. [Maheswari riding on a bull protects on the 

 south, Ibid.'] 



Trini singhe — the three lions. Sattha nakhe — the seven elephants. 

 Pancha Phichanu name wacha — the five ministers of Indra. Chatu 

 thewa — four Devatas. Cha watsa (wassa) Raja — the six kings. Pancha 

 Indra — the five Indras. Mahit t'hika Eka Yaksha — the Rakhsha. 

 Nawa thewa — the nine Devos. Pancha Brahma or (Phrahma of Siam) 

 — the five Brahmas. Sahabadi T'hawe Raja — the two princes. Attha 

 Arahanta — the eight Arahans. Pansha P'hutt'ho — the five Buddhas. 



May Sumangkhalo [another title of Buddha] in the portal of the south- 

 west, assist me with this spell. Chamunda protects in the S. W. \Ibid.~\ 

 Sirome Buddha t'hewancha lalate Brahma t'hewda hant'haye t'hannarai 

 nayakan t'hewa hatt'hat'hepeparang surapat'ho powissonu kanchewa 

 sapp'ha kama pasitt'hemi. 



May Buddha Sikkhi, another title of Buddha, seated in the west, aid 

 me in this spell. [Caumari riding on a peacock protect me on the west. 

 Ibid"]. 



Faber considers the eight gods of Egypt to be the Octaod, as repre- 

 senting the poetic family, or Archites* spell. 



Chatturd. 



Nauwa mo. 



Thame cho. 



Tri nik'ha. 



Pancha. 



Sattha. 



Attha- 



Eka. 



Cho. 



Sapp'hachai winasanti Buddha* 

 Buddha received the Buddhist creed from the following deified mor- 

 tals : — Satakhiriyakk'ho, Asurintho [or Rahu, I think], Maha Raja of 

 the heaven, Maha Rajika, Sakkotatha or Indra. Maha Brahma, he 

 with four faces. 



* Faber's CabirL 





