Nien Fo Book Audio Recordings:
The service book of the Amida Order.
Click on each title to hear a recording of the verses or chants.
Summary of Faith and Practice p1
The Scripture of Quan Shi Yin p2 (from here – starts at 03:19)
Offering Verse p3
Dawn Prayers p4
Prayer of all Lineages p4
Buddha Chant (morning service) p6
Confirmation of Great Vows p9
Eihi Koso Hotsugan Mon p10
Sukhavati Prayer p10
Afternoon service p11
Ippen’s Hymn p12
Nargajuna’s Hymn p12
Evening Service p13
Sandokai p15
The Most Excellent Mirror Samadhi p16
Tai Shi Chih Prayer p18
Quan Shi Yin Litany p19
Prajnaparamita Hridaya Sutra p20 (the text is wrong in places – I learnt this using the resources here & here)
Quan Shi Yin Sadhana p21
The Heart Sutra (Japanese) p22
The Eight Verses p23
Guru Lama Prayer p24
Enlightened Compassionate p25 (the tune of Immortal Invisible)
Hymn of Homage p25 (tune thought to have been Dharmavidya/Caroline Brazier)
Great Mangala Sutta p26 (tune of Good Christian Men Rejoice)
Live in Peace p26 (tune of All People That On Earth Do Dwell)
Infinite Light (Hymn) p26
Maitreya Buddha p24 (source here, with kind permission from Abbess Rev. Meian Elbert from Shasta Abbey)
One Family p24 (tune of Churches One Foundation)
Vulture Peak p24 (tune of the Angel Gabriel)
Soar Heart Soar p25 (my tune as none other found)
Mandala p25
Gate Gate p25 (tune of Holy Holy Holy)
Who Shall Conquer p26 (not sure where tune comes from)
Awaken Bodhichitta p26
Perfect Refuge p27 (tune of Onward Christian Soldier)
Right Meditation p27 (tune passed on through Patti Nakai)
Waking Bell Verse p28
Mealtime Verses p28
Nyorai Do Closing Ceremony p29
Sange Mon p30
Vajrasattva Dharani p30
Additional chants
Evening Walking Nembutsu
In the Tathagatha
Namo Amida Bu (Prostrations chant)
Namo Omito Fo
Namo Quan Shi Yin Bosat
Om Ami Dewa Hrih
Om Mani Padme Hum Hrih
Om Shakyamuni Buddha
Sunset Chant
Junen
Merit transfer verse (By your vows…)
Download the service book here: Nien-Fo Book.
