Sòng Zhī Bǎi Biàn Tōng Ài Wú Yín Sòng Zhī Qiān Biàn Zhào Jiàng Zhēn
Líng Wàn Biàn Dào Bèi Xuán Shèng Lái Lín Guò Dù Sān Jiè
to chant the Hundred Pervasions (Bai Bian) repeatedly,
and be fond of this treasure that is Boundless (Wu Yin).
To chant a Thousand Pervasions (Qian Bian) to summon and bring vanquishment,
and thereby truly allow the Marvellous Power (Ling),
of the Path of Ten Thousand Pervasions (Wan Bian Dao) to provide against
the Abtruse Sage (Xuan Shen- Confucius) affecting one excessively as they approach
the Three Borders (San Ji- Past, Present, and Future Existences).
Wèi Dēng Xiān Xiāng Yŏu Wén Líng Yīn Qún Mó Chì Zhì Jìng Xíng
Dì Qí Shì Wèi Sòng Bá Chū Dì Hù
to go the the location where one can become a Guest On High (Deng Xian-
to die). In the rural districts there was heard the marvellously powerful tidings intended [for] the crowds of demons and monsters. It is the Imperial
Edict formulated to bring about restriction.
Offering up in respect their the entity of the Earth God (Di Qi).
The Imperial Bodyguard (Shi Wei) see you off and draw one up from the Earth,
going out of the household [to escape from]
Wŭ Kŭ Bā Nán Qī Zŭ Shēng Qiān Yŏng Lí Guǐ Guān Hún Dù
the Five Hardships (Wu Ku) and the Eight Difficulties (Ba Nan).
Through the Seven Founding Ancestors (Qi Zu) there is promotion
everlasting,
to leave behind [all] the worthless people and government officials.
The Superior Spirit (Hun) seeks out the limits.
Zhū Líng Shòu Liàn Gèng Shēng Shì Wèi
at the Vermilion Mausoleum (Zhu Ling) one receivse refinement and regeneration.
It is correct to say that this really allows [things to be]
Wú Liáng Pŭ Dù Wú Qíong Yŏu Bì Shàng Tiān Wén
Boundless and Immeasurable to Relieve Souls Out of Purgatory (Wu Liang Pu Du).
It is Endless and Inexhaustible (Wu Qiong),
having some secret
Heavenly (Shang Tian) writing [to define it].
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