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# Khp 1 · Saraṇagamana — Going for Refuge
- URL: https://www.journal.ninthheaven.co/civilisation/trad-buddhism/khp-1/
- Published: 2026-06-01T00:01:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-13T16:55:45.000Z
- Description: Khuddakapāṭha · Khp 1. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
- Author: Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA)
- Tags: Buddhism, Sutta Piṭaka, Text, Indian, The Buddha, Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu, Khuddakapāṭha, Discourse, Pali, Early Buddhist, Library, #Import 2026-07-06 03:29

I go to the Buddha for refuge.

I go to the Dhamma for refuge.

I go to the Saṅgha for refuge.

A second time I go to the Buddha for refuge.

A second time I go to the Dhamma for refuge.

A second time I go to the Saṅgha for refuge.

A third time I go to the Buddha for refuge.

A third time I go to the Dhamma for refuge.

A third time I go to the Saṅgha for refuge.

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