The Garland of Utpala Flowers - The Lineage Prayer of Tara

The Garland of Utpala Flowers - The Lineage Prayer of Tara

Choku sherchin chomden kunzangmo

Dharmakaya prajnaparamita, the conqueror Samantabhadri

Longcho yongdzok benza varahi

Perfect saṃbhogakāya Vajravārāhī

Trulpe namrol jetsun drolma yum

And nirmāṇakāya display, venerable mother Tārā

Solwa deb so choktün ngödrub tsol

Pray, grant me supreme and ordinary attainments

Sangye nyipa pema kara dang

Padmākara, who is the second Buddha

Sang ngak dzö dzin daki bum gyi jé

Chief of the hundred thousand ḍākinīs who hold the treasury of secret mantra

Changchub sempa lhasé rolpa tsal

Princely bodhisattva Rolpa Tsal

Solwa deb so choktün ngödrub tsol

Pray, grant me supreme and ordinary attainments

Zabter gojé chokgyur dechen ling

Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa, revealer of profound treasures

Kabab dün den dorjé ziji tsal

Dorjé Ziji Tsal, master of the seven authoritative transmissions

Gyalten sal dzé pema gar gyi wang

And Pema Garwang,3 who clarified the Victorious One’s teaching

Solwa deb so choktün ngödrub tsol

Pray, grant me supreme and ordinary attainments

Zhenyang zabgyé mindrol dzö dzinpé

And holders of the treasury of ripening and liberating, profound and vast

Tsa gyü lama pakma nyur dzé lha

Root teachers of the lineage, noble goddess swift to act

Tsa sum dorjé chösung gyatso la

Oceanic deities of the three roots and vajra dharma protectors

Solwa deb so choktün ngödrub tsol

Pray, grant me supreme and ordinary attainments

Ngepar jungwé lo gyü zhingsa len

Saturate the ground of my mind with renunciation

Ihaksam dakpé jang trung tsar du ngar

So that sprouts of excellent intention may burgeon

Yeshe chenpö drebu yur zawé

And bear plentiful fruits of great primordial wisdom

Don nyi lhün gyi drubpar dzé du sol

As we spontaneously accomplish the twofold purpose.

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For those in whom the precious Bodhichitta has not arisen

May it arise and not decrease

But increase further and further.

Dedication of Merit

By this merit may we obtain omniscience then.

Having defeated the enemies wrong-doings.

May we liberate migratory from the ocean of existence.

With its stormy waves of birth, old age, sickness and death.

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