Puranha Seth Pirith

Pirith is a section of the Buddha’s teachings recited by Buddhist monks and laypeople alike at special occasions. Some suttas if recited properly could be used for many benefits. For instance the Buddha recited the Ratana Sutta as an act of truth to protect the residents of Vishala city from a predicament. Venerable Chandodaya Thera’s compilation includes the suttas used in the ancient. They include Jalanandana Piritha Khuddakajina Piritha Dasa Piritha and Chathudisa Piritha. What is so special about the Buddhist suttas is that the Buddhist monks recite them melodious without the use of any musical instruments. Anyone will be attracted to an overnight pirith recitation owing to the pathos nuances and brief intervals in the pirith recitals.