Salutations to the Seven Hundred Perfectly Awakened Ones

Namo 'mitabha buddhaya: a short Sanskrit homage to Amitabha, the Buddha of Infinite Light, drawn from the Sukhavativyuha tradition of the Pure Land.

The healing dharani of Bhaisajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha, said for the sick and for relief from illness, with the sutra's own opening homage.

The Hundred-Syllable Mantra of Vajrasattva, chanted in Vajrayana practice to purify negative karma and mental obscurations.

The Eight Precepts, ethical training rules Buddhists observe on uposatha days or retreats to deepen mindfulness and discipline.

A Mahayana Buddhist dharani invoking the Buddha's blessing to purify the mind, remove obstacles, and protect life, recited for longevity and purification.

A protective Buddhist dharani invoking Sitatapatra, the White Umbrella goddess born of the Buddha's ushnisha, to shield practitioners from harm.

The Heart Sutra: Avalokiteshvara tells Shariputra that form is emptiness and emptiness is form, and the sutra ends with the mantra gate gate paragate.

A traditional Pali chant of taking refuge in the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha — the Triple Gem — recited three times as a declaration of faith.

The Gilana Suttas (Samyutta Nikaya 46.14-16): the seven factors of awakening recited to heal the gravely ill, including the Buddha himself.

A short Pali verse recited three times to dedicate merit to departed relatives, wishing them happiness, often used in Theravada funeral and memorial rites.