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The King of Aspiration Prayers, the
Aspiration for Noble Excellent Conduct *


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PHAK-PA JAM-PAL SHON-NUR GYUR-PA LA CHAG-TSAL LO
I pay homage to the noble Manjushri.


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JI-NYED SU-DAG CHOG-CHU'E JIG-TEN NA
To those, in the worlds of the ten directions, however many there are,
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DU-SUM SHEK-PA MI-YI SING-GE KUN
All the lions among humans who appear during the three times
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DAG-GI MA-LU DE-DAG THAM-CHED LA
To all of them without exception
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LU-DANG NGAG-YID DANG-WAY CHAG-GYI O
I pay homage with respectful body, speech, and mind.




* In the language of Tibet [translated into English]
In the language of India : Arya Bhadra Charya Pranidhana Raja
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ZANG-PO CHOD-PI MON-LAM TOP-DAG GI
The force of my Aspiration Prayer for Excellent Conduct,
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o- 2- ,3?- &.- ;.- G- 3%/- ?3- .
GYAL-WA THAM-CHED YID-KYI NGO-SUM DU
Brings all the victorious ones directly to mind;
8%- $- h=- ~.- =?- <2- 2+.- 0- ;?
ZHING-GI DUL-NYED LU-RAB TUD-PA YI
Bowing down with bodies as numerous as atoms in the realms,
o=- 2- !/- =- <2- +- K$- :5=- =
GYAL-WA KUN-LA RAB-TU CHAG-TSAL LO
I prostrate to all the victorious ones.
h=- $&$- !%- /- h=- ~.- ?%?- o?- i3?
DUL-CHIG TENG-NA DUL-NYED SANG-GYE NAM
In a single atom there are Buddhas as numerous as atoms,
?%?- o?- Y?- G- .2?- /- 28$?- 0- .$
SANG-GYE SE-KYI WU-NA ZHUG-PA DAG
Each residing in the midst of their sons and daughters;
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DE-TAR CHO-KYI YING-NAM MA-LU PAR
Like that, I imagine that the whole dharmadhatu
,3?- &.- o=- 2- 2.$- $?- $%- 2<- 3?
THAM-CHED GYAL-WA DAG-GI GANG-WAR MO
Is completely filled with victorious ones.
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DE-DAG NGAG-PA ME-ZED GYA-TSO NAM
To those with oceans of inexhaustible praise-worthy qualities
.L%- G- ;/- =$- o- 35:- 1- !/- I
YANG-KYI YEN-LAG GYA-TSO DA-KUN GYI
With sounds containing oceans of tones of melodic speech,
o=- 2- !/- I- ;/- +/- <2- e.- &%-
GYAL-WA KUN-GYI YON-TEN RAB-JOD CHING
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I express the qualities of all the victorious ones,
2.- 2<- $>$?- 0- ,3?- (.- 2.$- $?- !.
DE-WAR SHEK-PA THAMCHED DAG-GYI TOD
I praise all the sugatas.
3- +$- .3- 0- U%- 2- .3- .%-
ME-TOG DAM-PA TREND-WA DAM-PA DANG
With the finest flowers, the finest garlands,
?=- ~/-i3?- .%- L$?- 0- $.$?- 3($- .%
SIL-NYEN NAM-DANG JUNG-PA DUK-CHOK DANG
Music, ointments, supreme parasols,
3<-3($-.%-2.$-%?-.3-;?
MAR-ME CHOK-DANG DUG-POI DAM-PA YI
Supreme lamps, and the finest incense
o=- 2- .- .$- =- /- 3(.- 0<- 2I
GYAL-WA DE-DAG LA-NI CHOD-PAR GYI
I make offerings to the victorious ones.

/- 29:- .3- 0- i3?- .%- S- 3($- .%
NA-ZA DAM-PA NAM-DAN DRI-CHOG DANG
With the finest cloths, supreme scents,
K- 3:- 1<- 3- <- <2- 3*3- 0- .%-
CHE-MAY PHUR-MA RI-RAB NYAM-PA DANG
And fine powders equal to Mount Meru,
2!.- 0- H.- 0<- - :1$?- 0:- 3($- !/- I?
KOD-PA KHYE-PAR PHAG-PEI CHOK-KUN GYI
All displayed in supreme and magnificent ways,
o=- 2- .- .$- =- ;%- 3(.- 0<- 2I
GYAL-WA DE-DAG LA-NI CHOD-PAR GYI
I make offerings to those victorious ones.
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3(.- $%- i3?- ]- 3.- o- (- 2
CHOD-PA GANG-NAM LA-MED GYA-CHE WA
With vast unsurpassable offerings
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DE-DAG GYAL-WA THAM-CHE LA-YANG MO
I venerate all the victorious ones.
29%- 0- ,.- =- ..- 0:- !2?- .$- $?
ZANG-PO CHOD-LA DE-PAI TOB-DAG GI
Through the power of faith in excellent conduct
o=- !/- =- K$- :5=- 3(.- 0<- 2I
GYAL-WA KUN-LA CHAG-TSAL CHOD-PAR GYI
I prostrate and offer to the victorious ones.

:..- ($?- 8- #%- $+- 3$- .2%- $?- /
DOD-CHAG ZHE-DANG TI-MUK WAN-GII NI
Whatever negative actions I have performed
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LU-DANG NGAG-DANG DE-ZHIN YID-KI KYANG
With body, speech, and also mind
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DIG-PA DAG-GYI DYI-PA CHI-CHI PA
Overpowered by desire, aggression, and stupidity
.- .$- ,3?- &.- 2.$- $- ?- ?<- 2>$?
DE-DAG THAM-CHED DAG-GII SO-SOR SHAK
I confess each and every one of them.
K$?- 2&:- o=- 2- !/- ?%?- o?- Y?
CHOK-CHUI GYAL-WA KUN-DANG SANG-GYE SE
The victorious ones of the ten directions, the bodhisattvas,
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RANG-GYAL NAM-DANG LOB-DANG MI-LOB DANG
The pratyekabuddhas, those in training,
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DOW-WA KUN-GYI SOD-NAM GAN-LA YANG
Those beyond training, and all beings
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DE-DAG KUN-GYI JE-SU DAG-YI RANG
I rejoice in everyone's merit.

$%- i3?- K$?- 2&:- :)$- g/- 1/- 3- i3?
GANG-NAM CHOG-CHUI JIG-TEN DON-MA DAG
I request the protectors,
L%-(2- <3- 0<- ?%?- o?- 3- ($?- 2~?
JANG-CHUB RIM-PAR SANG-GYE MA-CHAK NYE
The lamps of the worlds of the ten directions,
3$/- 0- .- .$- 2.$- $?- ,3?-&.- =
GON-PO DE-DAG DAG-GYI THAM-CHED LA
Who, passing through the stages of awakening, attained Buddhahood
beyond attachment,
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KHOR-LA LA-NA MED-PA KOR-WAR KUL
To turn the unsurpassable dharma wheel.
M- %/- :.:- !/- $%- 28.- .- .$- =
NYA-NGEN DA-TON GAN-ZHED DE-DAG LA
I supplicate with my palms joined together
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DO-WA KUN-LA PHEN-ZHING DE-WAI CHIR
Those who intend to demonstrate nirvana
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KAL-PA SHING-GI DUL-NYED ZHUK-PAR YANG
To remain for kalpas as numerous as atoms in the realms
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2.$- $?- ,=- 3- <2- .<- $?=- 2<- 2I
DAG-GI THAL-MO RAB-JAR SOL-VAR GYI
For the welfare and happiness of all beings.
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CHAG-TSAL WA-DANG CHOD-CHING SHAK-PA DANG
Whatever slight virtue is accumulated through,
e?- ?- ;- <%- 2{=- 8%-$?=- 2- ;
JE-SU YI-RANG KUL-SHING SOL-WA YI
Prostrating, offering, confessing,
.$- 2- &%- 9.- 2.$- $?- &- 2?$?- 0
GEY-WA CHING-ZED DAG-GI CHI-SAG PA
Rejoicing, requesting, and supplicating
,3?- &.- 2.$- $?- L%- (2-K<- 2}:
THAM-CHED DAG-GYI JANG-CHUB CHIR-NGO O
I dedicate to enlightenment.
:.?- 0:- ?%?- o?- i3?- .%- K$?- 2&- ;
DE-PAI SANG-GYE NAM-DANG CHOK-CHU YI
I make offerings to all the past Buddhas
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JIG-TEN DAG-NA GAN-ZHUK CHOD-PAR GYUR
And those residing in the worlds of the ten directions.
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GANG-YANG MA-JON DE-DAG RAB-NYUR VAR
May those who have not appeared
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SAM-ZOG JANG-CHUB RIM-PAR SANG-GYE CHON
Quickly fulfil their intentions, and passing through the stages of
awakening, appear as Buddhas.
K$?- 2&- $- =- $%- i3?- )- ~.- 0
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CHOG-CHUI GA-LEI ZHING-NAM JI-NYED PA
May the realms of the ten directions, however many,
.- .$- o- (<- ;%- ?- .$- 0<- I<
DE-DAG GYA-CHER YONG-SU DAG-PAR GYUR
Be completely pure and vast;
L%- (2- >%- .2%- S%- $>$?- o=- 2- .%-
JANG-CHUB SHING-WANG DRUN-SHEK GYAL-WA DANG
May they be filled with Buddhas and bodhisattvas
?%?- o?- Y?- G- <2- +- $%- 2<- >$
SANG-GYE SE-KYI RAB-TU GANG-VAR SHOG
Who have gone to sit before the powerful bodhi tree.
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CHOG-CHUI SEM-CHEN GANG-NAM JI-NYE PA
May all beings throughout the ten directions, however many they may be,
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DE-DAG TAK-TU NE-MED DE-VAR GYUR
Always have happiness, free from illness;
:P- 2- !/- I- (?- G- ./- i3?- /
DRO-WA KUN-GYI CHO-KYI DON-NAM NI
May all beings be in harmony with the aims of the dharma
3,/- 0<- I<- &%- <- 2:%- :P2- 0<- >$
THUN-PAR GYUR-CHING RE-WANG DRUP-PAR SHOG
And achieve what they hope for.
L%- (2- ,.-0- .$- /- 2.$- ,.- &%-
JANG-CHUB CHOD-PA DAG-NI DAG-CHOD CHING
May I perform the conduct of awakening
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DRO-WA KUN-TU KYI-WA DREN-PAR GYUR
And remember my lives during all states.
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5- <2?- !/- +- :(- :1- *- 2- /
TSE-RAB KUN-TU CHI-PHO KYE-WA NA
In all my successive lives, from birth to death,
g$- +- 2.$- /- <2- :L%- 2<- >$
TAG-TU DAG-NI RAB-TU JUNG-VAR SHOK
May I always be a renunciate.
o=- 2- !/- I- e?- ?- a2- I<- +
GYAL-WA KUN-GYI JE-SU LOB-GYUR TE
Following the victorious ones, may I train,
29%- 0- ,.- 0- ;%?- ?- m$?- L.- &%-
ZANG-PO CHOD-PA YONG-SU ZOG-JE CHING
Bringing excellent conduct to perfection,
5=- O3?- ,.- 0- S- 3.- ;%?- .$- 0<
TSUL-TRIM CHOD-PA DRI-MED YONG-DAG PAR
And engage in pure, stainless moral conduct,
g$- +- 3- *3?- */- 3.- ,.- 0<- >$
TAG-TU MA-NYAM KYON-ME CHOD-PAR SHOG
Which never lapses and is free from faults.
z- ;- {.- .%- [- .%- $/.- ./- {.
LHA-YI KE-DANG LU-DANG NOD-JIN KED
In the languages of gods, the languages of nagas and yakshas,
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DRUL-BUM DAG-DANG MI-YI KED-NAM DANG
In the languages of kumbhandas and humans
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DRO-WA KUN-GYI DRA-KED JI-TSAM PAR
In35 however many languages of beings there may be,
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THAM-CHED KED-DU DAG-GI CHO-TON TO
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May I teach the dharma.
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DE-SHING PHA-ROL CHIN-LA RAB-TSON TE
With gentleness may I exert myself in the paramitas.
L%- (2- ?3?- /- /3?- ;%- 2e.- 3- I<
JANG-CHUB SEM-NI NAM-YANG JE-ME GYUR
May I never forget bodhicitta.
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DIG-PA GANG-NAM DRI-PA GYUR-WA DAG
May all wrongdoing and whatever obscures
.- .$- 3- =- ;%?- ?- L%- 2<- >$
DE-DAG MA-LU YONG-SU JANG-VAR SHOG
Be thoroughly purified.
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LE-DANG NYON-MONG DUD-KYI LE-NAM LE
May I be liberated from karma, kleshas, and the work of maras,
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DROL-SHING JIG-TEN DRO-WA NAM-SU YANG
And act for all beings in the world
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JI-TAR PED-MO CHU-MI CHAG-PA SHING
Like a lotus to which mire water does not cling,
*- ^- /3- 3#<- ,$?- 0- 3.- v<- ,.
NYI-DA NAM-KHAR THOG-PA MED-PAR CHED
Like the sun and moon unhindered in space.
8%- $- H/- .%- K$?-i3?- )- 43- 0<
ZHING-GI KHYON-DANG CHOK-NAM JI-TSAM PAR
Throughout the directions and reaches of the realms
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NGEN-SONG DUG-NGAL RAB-TU ZHI-VAR JED
May the suffering of the lower states be pacified.
2.- 2- .$- =- :P- 2- !/- :$.- &%-
DE-WA DHAG-LA DRO-WA KUN-GOD CHING
May all beings be placed in happiness;
:P- 2- ,3?- &.- =- /- 1/- 0<- ,.
DRO-WA THAM-CHED LA-NI PHEN-PAR CHED
May all beings be benefited.

L%- (2- ,.- 0- ;%?- ?- m$?- L.- &%-
JANG-CHUB CHOD-PA YONG-SU ZOG-JED CHING
May I bring awakened conduct to perfection,
?3?- &/- .$- $- ,.- .%- 3,/- 0<- :)$
SEM-CHEN DAG-GYI CHOD-DANG THUN-PAR JUG
Engage in conduct that harmonizes with beings,
29%- 0- ,.- 0- .$- /- <2- !/- &%-
ZANG-PO CHOD-PA DAG-NI RAB-TON CHING
Teach excellent conduct,
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MA-ONG KAL-PA KUN-TU CHOD-PAR GYUR
And perform these throughout all future kalpas.
2.$- $- ,.- .%- 35%?- 0<- $%- ,.- 0
DAG-GYI CHOD-DANG TSUNG-PAR GAN-CHOD PA
May I continuously be with those
.- .$- .%- /- g$- +- :P$- 0<- >$
DE-DAG DANG-NI TAG-TU DROG-PAR SHOG
Whose actions accord with my own.
=?- .%- %$- i3?- .%- /- ?3?- G?- G%-
LU-DANG NGAG-NAM DANG-NI SEM-KYI KYANG
May our conduct and aspirations
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,.- 0- .$- .%- (/- =3- $&$- +- ,.
CHOD-PA DAG-DANG MON-LAM CHIG-TU CHED
Of body, speech, and mind be the same.

2.$- =- 1/- 0<- :..- 0:- P$?- 0- .$
DAG-LA PHEN-PAR DOD-PAI DROG-PO DAG
May I always meet with
29%- 0- ,.- 0- <2- +- !/-0- i3?
ZANG-PO CHOD-PA RAB-TU TON-PA NAM
Friends who wish to benefit me,
.- .$- .%- ;%- g$- +- :P$- 0<- >$
DE-DAG DAN-YANG TAG-TU TRED-PAR SHOG
Those who teach excellent conduct,
.- .$- 2.$- $?- /3- ;%-;.- 3- .L%-
DE-DAG DAG-GYI NAM-YAN YID-ME YUNG
And may I never displease them.
?%?- o?- G?- {<- 2:- 3$/- 0- i3?
SAN-GYE SAK-KYI KOR-WI GON-PO NAM
May I always directly see the victorious ones,
3%/- ?3- g$- +- 2.$- $?- o=- 2- 2v
NGON-SUM TAK-TU DAG-GYI GYAL-WA TA
The protectors, surrounded by bodhisattvas;
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MA-ONG KAL-PA KUN-TU ME-KYO VAR
In future kalpas without tiring,
.- .$- =- ;%- 3(.- 0- o- (<- 2I
DE-DAG LA-YANG CHOD-PA GYA-CHER GYI
May I make vast offerings to them.

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o=- 2- i3?- G- .3- 0:- :6/- &%-
GYAL-WA NAM-KYI DAM-PAI CHOI-ZIN CHING
May I retain the genuine dharma of the victorious ones,
L%- (2- ,.- 0- !/- +- $%- 2<- L.
JANG-CHUB CHOD-PA KUN-TU NANG-WAR JED
And cause the appearance of awakened conduct;
29%- 0- ,.- 0- i3- 0<- .%- 0- ;%-
ZANG-PO CHOD-PA NAM-PAR CHOD-PA YANG
Training in excellent conduct,
3- :%?- 2{=- 0- !/- +- ,.- 0<- 2I
MA-ONG KAL-PA KUN-TU CHED-PAR GYI
May I act in this way throughout future kalpas.
Y.- 0- ,3?- &.- .- ;%- :#<- 2- /
SID-PA THAM-CHED DU-YANG KHOR-WA NA
When circling in all my existences
2?.- /?3- ;- >?- .$- /- 3- 9.- f.
SO-NAM YE-SHE DAG-NI ME-ZED NYED
May I develop inexhaustible merit and wisdom,
,2?- .%- ><- <2- +%- :6/- i3- ,<- .%-
THAB-DANG SHE-RAB TING-ZING NAM-THAR DANG
And become an inexhaustible treasury of
;/- +/- !/- I- 3- 9.- 36.- .- I<
YON-TEN KUN-GYI ME-ZED ZHOD-DU GYUR
Methods, knowledge, samadhi, liberation, and virtues.
h=- $&$- !%- /- h=- f.- 8%- i3?- +
DUL-CHIG TENG-NA DUL-NYED ZHING-NAM TE
In a single atom there are realms as numerous as all atoms;
8%- .<- 2?3- I?- 3- H2- ?%?- o?- i3?
ZHING-DER SAM-GYE ME-KHYAB SAN-GYE NAM
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In those realms reside infinite Buddhas
?%?- o?- Y?- G- .2?- /- 28$?- 0- 0- =
SAN-GYE SE-KYI U-NA ZHUK-PA LA
In the midst of bodhisattvas
L%- (2- ,.- ,.- &%- 2v- 2<- 2I
JANG-CHUB CHOD-PA CHOD-CHING TA-VAR GYI
Beholding them, may I perform awakened conduct.
.- v<- 3- =?- ,?3- &.- K$?- ?- ;%-
DE-TAR MA-LU THAM-CHED CHOG-SU YANG
Like that, in all directions
0- 43- H/- =- .?- $?3- 5.- ~.- G
TA-TSAM KHYON-LA DU-SUN TSED-NYED KYI
On the breadth of just a hair
?%?- o?- o- 35- 8%- i3?- o- 35- .%-
SAN-GYE GYA-TSO CHOD-CHING RAB-TU JUG
There are oceans of Buddhas, as many as in the three times, and oceans of
realms
2{=- 2- o- 35<- ,.- &%- <2- +- :)$
KAL-PA GYA-TSO CHOD-CHING RAB-TU JUG
May I act and be engaged with them for oceans of kalpas.
$?%- $&$- ;/- =$- o- 35:- 1- {.- G?
SUNG-CHIG YEN-LAG GYA-TSOI DRA-KED KYI
A single instance of a Buddha's speech is a voice endowed with oceans of
qualities,
o=- 2- !/- .L%?-;/- =$- i3- .$- 0
GYAL-WA KUN-YANG YAN-LAG NAM-DAG PA
It has the pure qualities of the melodic speech of the victorious ones,
:P- 2- !/- I- 2?3-0- )- 28/- .L%?
DRO-WA KUN-GYI SAM-PA JE-ZHIN YANG
And is the melodic speech that accords with the inclinations of all
beings
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?%?- o?- $?%- =- g$- +- :)$- 0<-2 I
SANG-GYE SUNG-LA TAK-TU JUG-PAR GYI
May I always be engaged with the Buddhas' speech.
.?- $?3- $>$?- 0:- o=- 2- ,3?- &.- .$
DU-SUM SHEG-PAI GYAL-WA THAM-CHED DAG
May I be engaged through the power of my mind
:#<- =:- 5=- i3?- <2- +- 2{<- 2- ;
KHOR-LO TSUL-NAM RAB-TU KOR-WA YI
In the inexhaustible melodic speech
.- .$- $- ;%- $?%?- ;%- .L%?- 3- 9.- =
DE-DAG GYI-YANG SUNG-YANG ME-ZED LA
Of the victorious ones appearing in the three times
]- ;- !2?- G?- 2.$- G%- <2- +- :)$
LO-YI TOB-KYI DAG-KYANG RAB-TU JUG
Who turn the dharma like a wheel
3- :%?- 2{=- 0- ,3?- &.- :)$- 0<- ;%-
MA-ONG KAL-PA THAM-CHED JUG-PAR YANG
As all future kalpas are penetrated
{.- &$- $&$- 2.$- G%- :)$- 0<- 2I
KED-CHIG CHIG-GYI DAG-KYANG JUG-PAR GYI
May I also penetrate them instantly;
$%- ;%- 2{=- 0- .?- $?3- 5.- .- .$
GANG-YANG KAL-PA DU-SUM TSED-DE DAG
May I be engaged in and penetrate, in each part of an instant,
{.- &- (- >?- G?- /- 28$?- 0<- ,.
KED-CHIG CHA-SHE KYI-NI ZHUG-PAR CHED
As many kalpas as are in the three times.
.?- $?3- $>$?- 0- 3- ;- ?%- $- $%
DU-SUM SHEK-PA ME-YE SING-GE GANG
May I see instantly
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.- .$- {.- &$- $&$- =- 2.$- $?- 2v
DE-DAG KE-CHIG CHIG-LA DAG-GYI TA
Those lions among humans appearing in the three times.
g$- +- .- .$- $- /- ,.- ;=- =
TAG-TU DE-DAG GI-NI CHOD-YUL LA
May I always be engaged in their sphere of experience
o- 3<- I<- 0:- i3- ,<- !2?- G?- :)$
GYU-MAR GYUR-PAI NAM-THAR TOB-KYI JUG
Through the power of illusion-like liberation.
$%- ;%- .?- $?3- .$- $- 8%- 2!.- 0
GANG-YANG DU-SUM DAG-GI ZHING-KOD PA
All the arrays of realms there are in the three times;
.- .$- h=- $&$- !%- .- 3%/- 0<- 212
DE-DAG DUL-CHIG TENG-DU NGON-PAR DRUB
May I produce in a single atom
.- v<- 3- =?- K$?- i3?- ,3?- &.- .
DE-TAR MA-LU CHOG-NAM THAM-CHED DU
In all directions always,
o=- i3?-G- 8%- $- 2!.- =- :)$
GYAL-WA NAM-KYI ZHING-GYI KOD-LA JUG
May I be engaged with the arrays of the Buddha realms.
$%- ;%- 3- L/- :)$- g/- 1/- 3- i3?
GANG-YANG MA-JON JIG-TEN DRON-MA NAM
Those lamps of the worlds who have not yet appeared
L%- (2 <3- 0<- :5%- o- :#<- =- 2{<
DE-DAG RIM-PAR TSANG-GYA KHOR-LO KOR
Will gradually awaken, turn the dharma wheel,
M- %/- :.?- 0- <2- +- 8- 3,:- !/
NYA-NGEN DE=PA RAB-TU ZHI-THA TON
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And demonstrate nirvana, the final peace
3$/- 0- !/- I- S%- .- 2.$- 3(:
GON-PO KUN-GYI DRUNG-DU DAG-CHI O
May I go into the presence of those protectors.
!/- /?- M<- 2:- m=- :T=- !2?- i3?- .%-
KUN-NE NYUR-WEI ZHU-TRUL TOB-NAM DANG
Through the power of swift miracles,
!/- |- ;- ,$- 0:- !2?- .$- .%-
KUN-NE GO-YI THEG-PAI TOB-DAG DANG
The power of the yana, the door,
!/- +- ;/- +/- ,.- 0:- 62?- i3?- .%-
KUN-TU YON-TEN CHOD-PAI TOB-NAM DANG
The power of conduct endowed with qualities,
!/- +- H2- L3?- 0- .$- $- !2?
KUN-TU KHAB-PA JAM-PA DAG-GI TOB
The power of all-pervasive love,
!/- /?- .$- 2:- 2?.- /3?- !2?- i3?- .%-
KUN-TU GE-VAI SO-NAM TOB-NAM DANG
The power of virtuous merit,
($?- 0- 3.- 0<- I<- 0:- ;- >?- !2?
CHAG-PA MED-PAR GYUR-PAI YE-SHE TOB
The power of wisdom free from attachments,
>?- <2- ,2?- .%- +%- :6/- !2?- .$- $?
SHE-RAB THAB-DANG TING-ZIN TOB-DAG GI
And the powers of knowledge, methods, and samadhi
L%- (2- !2?- i3?- ;%- .$- 12- 0<- L.
JANG-CHUB TOB-NAM YANG-DAG DRUB-PAR JED
May I perfectly accomplish the power of awakening.
=?- G- !2?- i3?- ;%?- ?- .$- L.- &%-
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LE-KYI TOB-NAM YONG-SU DAG-JED CHING
May I purify the power of karma,
*/- 3%?- !2?- i3?- !/- +- :)3?- 0<- L.
NYON-MON TOB-NAM KUN-TU JOM-PAR JED
Conquer the power of kleshas,
2..- G- !2?- i3?- !2?- 3.- <2- L.&%
DUD-KYI TOB-NAM TOB-MED RAB-JED CHING
Render the power of maras powerless,
29%- 0- ,.- 0:- !2?- /- m$?- 0<- 2I
ZANG-PO CHOD-PAI TON-NI ZHOG-PAR GYI
And perfect the power of excellent conduct.
8%- i3?- o35-i3- 0<- .$- L.&%-
ZHING-NAM GYA-TSO NAM-PAR DAG-JED CHING
May I purify oceans of realms,
?3?- &/- o- 35- .$- /- i3- 0<- :P=
SEM-CHEN GYA-TSO DAG-NI NAM-PAR DROL
Liberate oceans of beings,
(?- i3?- o- 35- .$- <2- +- 3,%- L.- &%-
CHO-NAM GYA-TSO RAB-TU THONG-JED CHING
Behold oceans of dharma,
;- >?- o- 35-<2- +- $3?- 0<- L.
YE-SHE GYA-TSO RAB-TU GOM-PAR JED
Realize oceans of wisdom,
,.- 0- o- 35- i3- 0<- .$- L.- &%-
CHOD-PA GYA-TSO NAM-PAR DAG-JED CHING
Purify oceans of conduct,
(/- =3- o- 35- <2- +- m$?- 0<- L.
MON-LAM GYA-TSO RAB-TU ZHOG-PAR JED
Perfect oceans of aspiration prayers,
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?%?- o?- o- 35- <2- +- 3(.- L.- &%
SANG-GYE GYA-TSO RAB-TU CHOD-JED CHING
Offer to oceans of Buddhas,
2{=- 0- o- 35- 3- *- ,.- 0<- 2I
KAL-PA GYA-TSOR MI-KYO CHED-PAR GYI
And act without weariness throughout oceans of kalpas.
$%- ;%- .?- $?3- $>$?- 0:- o=- 2- ;
GANG-YANG DU-SUM SHEG-PEI GYAL-WA YI
All the victorious ones who appear in the three times
L%- (2- ,.- 0:- (/- =3- L- V$- i3?
JANG-CHUB CHOD-PEI MON-LAM JE-DRAG NAM
Awaken into enlightenment through the excellent conduct
29%- 0- ,.- 0?- L- (2- ?%?- o?-/?
ZANG-PO CHOD-PE JANG-CHOB SANG-GYE NE
Of various aspiration prayers for awakened conduct
.- !/- 2.$- $?- 3- =?- m$?- 0<- 2I
DE-KUN DAG-GI MA-LU ZOG-PAR GYI
May I perfect all of these.
o=- 2- !/- I- Y?- ,- 2- 0
GYAL-WA KUN-GYI SE-KYI THU-WO PA
The eldest son of the victorious ones
$%- $- 3%- /- !/- +- 29%- 8?- L
GAN-GI MING-NI KUN-TU ZANG-ZHE JA
Is called Samantabhadra by name.
3#?- 0- .- .%- 35%?- 0<- ,.- 0:- K<
KHE-PA DE-DANG TSUN-PAR CHED-PEI CHIR
I dedicate all this virtue
.$- 2- :.- .$- ,3?- &.- <2- +- 2}
GE-WA DI-DAG THAM-CHED RAB-TU NGO
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That I may act with skill similar to his.
=?- .%- %$- .%- ;.- G%- i3- .$- &%-
LU-DANG NGAG-DANG YID-KYANG NAM-DAG CHING
May I also be equal to him
,.- 0- i3- .$- 8%- i3?- ;%?- .$- 0
CHOD-PA NAM-DAG ZHING-NAM YONG-DAG DANG
In his skill in excellent dedications
2}- 2- 29%- 0- 3#?- 0- &- :S- 2
NGO-WANG ZANG-PO KHE-PA CHI-DRA WA
For pure body, speech and mind,
.- :S<- 2.$- G%- .- .%- 35%?- 0<- >$
DE-DAR DAG-KYANG DE-DANG TSUNG-PAR SHOG
Pure conduct and pure realms.
!/- /?- .$- 2- 29%- 0- ,.- 0:- K<
KUN-NE GE-WA ZANG-PO CHOD-PEI CHIR
In order to perform excellent virtue.
:)3- .0=- I- /- (/- =3- ,.- 0<- 2I
JAM-PAL GYI-NI MON-LAM CHED-PAR GYI
May I act according to the aspiration prayers of Manjushri
3- :%?- 2{=- 0- !/- +- 3- *- 2<
MA-ONG KAL-PA KUN-TU MI-KYO VAR
Not tiring throughout future kalpas,
.- ;- L- 2- 3- =?- m$?- 0<- 2I
DE-YI JA-WA MA-LU ZHOG-PAR GYI
May I perfect these activities.
,.- 0- .$- /- 5.- ;.- 3- I<- &$
CHOD-PA DAG-NI TSED-YOD MA-GYUR CHIG
May my conduct be without measure,
;/- +/- i3?- G%- 5.- 29%- 3.- 0<- >$
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YON-TEN NAM-KYANG TSED-ZUNG MED-PAR SHOG
May my qualities also be measureless.
,.- 0- 5.- 3.- 0- =- $/?- /?- G%-
CHOD-PA TSED-MED PA-LA NEY-NE KYANG
Remaining within conduct without measure,
.- .$- :U=- 0- ,3?- &.- :5=- 2<- 2I
DE-DAG THRUL-PA THAM-CHED TSAL-VAR GYI
May I send out emanations.

/3- 3#:- 3,<- ,$- I- )- 43- 0<
NAM-KHEI THAR-THUK GYUR-PA JI-TSAM PAR
Sentient beings extend
?3?- &/- 3- =?- 3,:- ;%- .- 28/- +
SEM-CHEN MA-LU THA-YANG DE-ZHIN TE
As far as the limits of space;
)- 43- =?- .%- */- 3%?- 3,<- I<- 0
JI-TSAM LE-DANG NYON-MONG THAR-GYUR PA
May my aspiration prayers extend
2.$- $- (/- =3- 3,:- ;%- .- 43- 3
DAG-GI MON-LAM THA-YANG DE-TSAM MO
As far as the limits of their karma and kleshas.
$%- ;%- K$?- 2&:- 8%- i3?- 3,:- ;?- 0
GANG-YANG CHOK-CHUI ZHING-NAM THA-YE PA
Though someone adorns with precious jewels
</- (/- 2o/- o=- 2- i3?- =- 1=
RIN-CHEN GYEN-TE GYAL-WA NAM-LA PHUL
The infinite realms of the ten directions, and offers these to the Buddhas,
z- .%- 3- ;- 2.- 2:- 3($- i- G%-
LHA-DANG MI-YI DE-WEI CHOK-NAM KYANG
Or offers the supreme happiness of gods and men
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8%- $- h=- ~.- 2{=- 0<- 1=- 2- 2?
ZHING-GI DUL-NYED KAL-PAR PHUL-WA VE
For kalpas as numerous as atoms in the realms,
$%- $?- 2}- 2:- o=- 0- :.- ,?- /?
GANG-GI NGO-WEI GYAL-PO DI-THO NE
The genuine merit of someone who
L%- (2- 3($- $- e?-?- <2- 3?- >%-
JANG-CHUB CHOG-GI JE-SU RAB-MO SHING
Hears this king of dedications,
=/- &$- 43- ;%- ..- 0- *.- 0- /
LEN-CHIG TSAM-YANG DE-PA KYED-PA NI
Who is inspired towards supreme awakening,
2?.- /3?- .3- 0:- 3($- +- :.- :I<- <
SO-NAM DAM-PEI CHOG-TU DI-GYUR RO
And gives rise to faith in it is more supreme.
$%- $?- 29%- ,.- (/- =3- :.- 2+2- 0?
GANG-GI ZANG-CHOD MON-LAM DI-TAB PE
Whoever makes this Aspiration Prayer for Excellent Conduct
.?- /- %/- ?%- ,3?- &.- %%- 2<- :I<
DE-NI NGEN-SONG THAM-CHED PONG-WAR GYUR
Will be free from the lower realms,
.?- /-P$?- 0- %/- 0- %%?- 0- ;/
DE-NI DROG-PO NGEN-PA PANG-PA YIN
And free from negative friends;
$%- 2- 3,:- ;?- .- ;%- .- M<- 3,%-
NANG-WA THA-YE DE-YANG DE-NYUR THONG
They will see Amitabha soon,
.- .$- f.- 0- <2- f.- 2.- 2<- :5
DE-DAG NYED-PA RAB-NYED DE-WAR TSO
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Acquire all benefits and be sustained in happiness
3- 5- :.<- ;%- .- .$- =$?- 0<- :%-
MI-TSE DIR-YANG DE-DAG LEK-PAR ONG
With all of this their life will go well.
!/- +- 29%- 0- .- ;%- &- :S- 2<
KUN-TU ZANG-PO DE-YANG CHI-DRA WAR
Before long they will become
.- .$- <%- 0<- 3- ,$?- .- 28/- :I<
DE-DAG RING-POR MI-THOK DE-ZHIN GYUR
Just like Samantabhadra.
353?- 3.- s- 0- .$-$- #$- 0- i3?
TSAM-MED NGA-PO DAG-GI DIK-PA NAM
Whatever has been done through the power of not knowing,
$%- $?- 3- >?- .2%- $?- L?- 0- .$
GANG-GI MI-SHE WANG-GI JE-PA DAG
All evil, even the five acts of immediate consequence,
.- ;?- 29%- 0- ,.- 0- :.- 2e.- /
DE-YI ZANG-PO CHOD-PA DI-JOD NA
Will be quickly purified
M<- .- 3- =?- ;%?- ?- L%- 2<- :I<
NYUR-DU MA-LU YONG-SU JANG-WAR GYUR
By those who recite this Excellent Conduct.
;- >?- .%- /- $9$?- .%- 35/- i3?- .%-
YE-SHE DANG-NI ZUK-DANG TSEN-NAM DANG
They will possess wisdom, beauty and the signs,
<$?- .%- #- .$- i3?- .%- w/- 0<- :I<
RIG-DANG KHA-DOK NAM-DANG DEN-PAR GYUR
Be of good family with fine complexion.
2..- .%- 3- !$?- 3%- 0?- .- 3- ,2
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DUD-DANG MU-TEK MANG-POI DE-MI THUB
They will not be overpowered by maras or tirthikas;
:)$- g/- $?3- 0- !/- /:%- 3(.0<- :I<
JIG-TEN SUM-PO KUN-NANG CHOD-PAR GYUR
The three worlds will make offerings to them.
L%-(2- >%- .2%- S%- .- .- M<- :P
JANG-CHUB SHING-WANG DRUNG-DU DE-NYUR DRO
They will soon go before the bodhi tree,
?%- /?- ?3?- &/- 1/- K<- .<- :.$- !
SONG-NE SEM-CHEN PHEN-CHIR SER-DUK TE
And having gone there, they will sit to benefit beings,
L%- (2- ?%?- o?- :#<- =- <2- +- 2{<
JANG-CHUB SANG-GYE KHOR-LO RAB-TU KOR
Awaken into enlightenment, turn the dharma wheel,
2..- i3?- #- .%- 2&?- 0- ,3?- &.- 2+=
DUD-NAM DE-DANG CHED-PA THAM-CHED TUL
And subdue all maras and their hordes.
$%- ;%- 29%- 0- ,.- 0:- (/- =3- :.
GANG-YANG ZANG-PO CHOD-PEI MON-LAM DI
The full ripening for those who are involved with, teach or recite
:(%- 2- .%- /- !/- +3- [$- 0- ;
CHANG-WA DANG-NI TON-TAM LOK-PA YI
This Aspiration Prayer for Excellent Conduct
.- ;- i3- 0<- (/- 0- ?%?- o?- 3H/
DE-YI NAM-PAR MIN-PA SANG-GYE KHEN
Is known only by the Buddhas;
L%- (2- 3($- =- ?%- *- 3- L.- &$
JANG-CHUB CHOK-LA SOM-NYI MA-JED CHIG
Without any doubt, it is supreme enlightenment.
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:)3- .0=- .0:- 2?- )- v<- 3H/- 0- .%-
JAM-PAL JI-TAR KHEN-CHING PA-WA DANG
I dedicate all this virtue,
!/- +- 29%- 0- .- ;%- .- 28/- +
KUN-TU ZANG-PO DE-YANG DE-ZHIN TE
Following and emulating
.- .$- !/- I- e?- ?- 2.$- a2- K<
DE-DAG KUN-GYI JE-SU DAG-LOB CHING
The warrior Manjushri who is omniscient,
.$- 2- :.- .$- ,3?- &.- <2- +- 2}
GE-WA DI-DAG THAM-CHED RAB-TU NGO
As is Samantabhadra.
.?- $?3- $>$?- 0:- o=- 2- ,3?- &.- G?
DU-SUM SHEK-PEI GYAL-WA THAM-CHED KYI
With dedications, praised as supreme
2}- 2- $%- =- 3($?- +- 2}$?- 0- .?
NGO-WA GANG-LA CHOG-TU NGAG-PA DE
By the victorious ones who appear in the three times,
2.$- .$- 2:- l- 2- :.- .$-!/- G%-
DAG-GI GE-WEI TSA-WA DI-KUN KYANG
I dedicate all my roots of virtue
29%- 0- ,.- K<- <2- +- 2}- 2<- 2I
ZANG-PO CHOD-CHIR RAB-TU NGO-WAR GYI
Towards excellent conduct.
2.$- /- :(- 2:- .?- L/- I<- 0- /
DAG-NI CHI-WEI DU-JED GYUR-PA NA
When the time of death comes for me
12- 0- ,3?- &.- .$- /- K<- 2?=- +
DIP-PA THAM-CHED DAG-NI CHIR-SAL TE
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May all my obscurations vanish;
3%/- $?3- $%- 2- 3,:-;?- .- 3,%- /?
NGON-SUM NANG-WA THA-YE DE-THONG NE
Seeing Amitabha directly
2.- 2- &/- I- 8%- .<- <2- +- :P
DE-WA CHEN-GYI ZHING-DER RAB-TU DRO
May I go to his realm of Sukhavati.
.<- ?%- /?- /- (/- =3- :.- .$- G%-
DER-SONG NE-NI MON-LAM DI-DAG KYANG
Having gone there, may I actualise
,3?- &.- 3- =?- 3%/- .- :I<- 2<- >$
THAM-CHED MA-LU NGON-DU GYUR-WAR SHOK
All these aspiration prayers,
.- .$- 3- =?- 2.$- $?- ;%?- ?- 2!%-
DE-DAG MA-LU DAG-GI YONG-SU KANG
Fulfil them completely,
:)$- g/- )- Y.- ?3?- &/- 1/- 0<- 2I
JIG-TEN JI-SID SEM-CHEN PHEN-PAR GYI
And benefit beings as long as worlds exist.
o=- 2:.G=- :#<29%- 8%- .$:- 2- .<
GYAL-WEI KYIL-KHOR ZANG-ZHING GA-WA DER
May I be born within a beautiful lotus
0E- .3- 0- >/- +- :6?- =?- =?- *
PED-MO DAM-PA SHIN-TU ZE-LE KYE
In that excellent and joyous realm of the victorious one;
$%- 2- 3,:- ;?- o=- 2:- 3%/- ?3- .
NGANG-WA THA-YE GYAL-WE NGON-SUM DU
And from the victorious one Amitabha directly
=%- 2!/- 0- ;%- 2.$- $- .<-,2- >$
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LUNG-TEN PA-YANG DAG-GI DER-THOB SHOK
May I receive a prophecy.
.<- /- 2.$- $?- =%- 2!/- <2- ,2?- /?
DER-NI DAG-GI LUNG-TEN RAB-THOB NE
Having received his prophecy there,
3=- 2- 3%- 0- L- 2-U$-2 o- ;?
TRUL-PA MANG-PO JE-WA TRAG-GYA YI
May I benefit all beings in the ten directions
a- ;- !2?- G?- K$?- 2&- i3?- ?- ;%
LO-YI TOB-KYI CHOG-CHU NAM-SU YANG
Through the power of my mind
?3?- &/- i3?- =- 1/- 0- 3%- 0- 2I
SEM-CHEN NAM-LA PHEN-PA MANG-PO GYI
With many billions of emanations.
29%- 0- ,.- 0:- (/- =3- 2+2- 0- ;
ZANG-PO CHOD-PEI MON-LAM TAB-PA YI
Through whatever slight virtue I have accumulated
.$- 2- &%- 9.- 2.$- $?- &- 2?$?- 0
GE-WA CHUNG-ZED DAG-GI CHI-SAK PA
By making this Aspiration Prayer for Excellent Conduct,
.?- /- :P- 2:- (/- 3=- .$- 2- i?3
DE-NI DRO-WEI MON-LAM GE-WA NAM
May the virtue of the aspiration prayers for all beings
{.- &$- $&$- $?- ,3?- &.- :L<- 2<- >$
KED-CHIK CHIK-GI THAM-CHED JOR-WAR SHOK
Be accomplished instantly.
$%- ;%- 29%- 0- ,.- 0- :.- 2}?- 0 ?
ZANG-PO CHOD-PA YONG-SU NGO-PA LE
By the infinite and genuine merit,
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2?.- /3?- 3,:- ;?- .3- 0- $%- ,2- .?
SO-NAM THA-YE DAM-PA GANG-THOB DE
Attained through dedicating The Aspiration Prayer for Excellent Conduct,
:P- 2- #$- 2}=- (- 2<- L%- 2- i3?
DRO-WA DUG-NGAL CHU-WOR JUNG-WA NAM
May all beings drowning in the rivers of sufferings
:.- .0$- 3.- 0:- $/?- <2- 3,%- 0<- >$
O-PAK MED-PEI NE-RAB THOB-PAR SHOK
Reach the place of Amitabha.
(/- =3- o=- 0- :.- .$- 3($- $- $4
MON-LAM GYAL-PO DI-DAG CHOK-GI TSO
May this King of Aspiration Prayers
3,:- ;?- :P- 2- !/- =- 1/- L.- &%
THA-YE DRO-WA KUN-LA PHEN-JED CHING
Bring about the supreme aim and benefit for all infinite beings;
!/- +- 29%- 0- 2o/- 0:- $8%- P2- !
ZUN-TU ZANG-PO GYEN-PEI ZHUNG-DRUB TE
Completing this scripture adorned by Samantabhadra,
%/- ?%- $/?- i3?-3- =?- !%?- 0<- >$
NGEN-SONG NE-NAM MA-LU TONG-PAR SHOK
May the lower realms be empty.

:1$?-0-29%-0-,.-0:-(/-=3-I-o=-0-m$?-?
This completes The King of Aspiration Prayers, The Aspiration for Excellent
Conduct.

o- $<- I- 3#/- 0- 6- /- 3- Q- .%- =- 4- 2- 2f- ;- >?- #- =- ?$?- 0?- 2o<- &%- =- (/-
2- <- /?- 8?- (/- 36.- .
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Translated [from Sanskrit], edited, and finalized by the Indian scholars
Dzina Mitra and Surendra Bodhi with the lotsawa and great editor,
Bande Yeshe De or Bairo Tsana and others.



Translated into English under the guidance of Khenpo Tsultrim Gyatso
by Elizabeth Callahan. August 1994