Ratana Sita is a revered Buddhist text in the Pali Canon, specifically within the Sutta Pitaka. It is known for its teachings on the qualities of a true disciple and the importance of faith, wisdom, and ethical conduct. The text emphasizes the significance of understanding the nature of suffering and the path to enlightenment. The term "Ratana" translates to "jewel," symbolizing the preciousness of the teachings contained within. Ratana Sita is often recited in Buddhist ceremonies for protection and blessings, reflecting its role in promoting spiritual well-being and community harmony among practitioners.