This prayer summarizes key attributes of Tonpa Shenrab in 3 sentences:
Tonpa Shenrab is praised as the glorious guide for beings in samsara, whose light dispels the darkness of ignorance. He is described as the chief physician who removes the torments of illness and ignorance. The prayer asks for homage to be paid to Shenrab, who through his great love and incarnations, brings about the liberation of all beings from samsara.
This prayer summarizes key attributes of Tonpa Shenrab in 3 sentences:
Tonpa Shenrab is praised as the glorious guide for beings in samsara, whose light dispels the darkness of ignorance. He is described as the chief physician who removes the torments of illness and ignorance. The prayer asks for homage to be paid to Shenrab, who through his great love and incarnations, brings about the liberation of all beings from samsara.
This prayer summarizes key attributes of Tonpa Shenrab in 3 sentences:
Tonpa Shenrab is praised as the glorious guide for beings in samsara, whose light dispels the darkness of ignorance. He is described as the chief physician who removes the torments of illness and ignorance. The prayer asks for homage to be paid to Shenrab, who through his great love and incarnations, brings about the liberation of all beings from samsara.
Light of lamp which vanquishes the masses of darkness,
MA RIG NAD DUN SEL WA MAN PAI TSO
Chief among physicians, who remove the torments of illness and ignorance,
MI YI CHOG TU GYUR PA MU YI GYAL
The king of the Mu clan, superior among man,
DUG NGAI DAM DANG TSO KEM ME CHEN PUNG
A mass of great flames that dries up the lakes and swamps of the five poisons,
TSAN DANG PE JYAD DAN PAI ZI PHAG PO
Exalted in splendour, having all the marks and characteristics [of enlightenment],
KA WA NA TSOK DANG DU LANG NAY NI
Having willingly accepted various difficulties,
DZAD PA NA TSOG THA RU CHYIN DZAD CHING
You bring about the ultimate realization of various deeds,
ZIG TSAD ZHI DANG GONG TSAD DRUG NYI KYI
By means of the four full measures of seeing (our world) and the six full measures of your intention (to incarnate here),
JAM PA CHEN PO KHOR WA DROL DZAD PAI
You bring about the liberation of all beings from samsara with your great love. SHEN RAB TRUL PAI KU LA CHYAG TSAL LO I pay homage to Shenrab, the Nirmanakaya!