Five Aspiration Prayers from the Sakya Tradition

Originally published and printed by Chuan Boon Printing Co. in the late 90’s by friends and practitioners of the Sakya Tradition.

Description: Included in this publication are five commonly recited aspiration prayers within the Sakya tradition, including:

  1. Three Heap Sutra;
  2. General Confession;
  3. Samantabhadra’s Aspiration to Noble Deeds;
  4. Ārya Maitreya’s Aspiration;
  5. Aspiration for Rebirth in the Pure Realms of Great Bliss;
  6. Aspiration of Eleven Perfections;
  7. Nāgārjuna’s Aspiration;
  8. A condensed dedication prayer;
  9. Long life prayers;
  10. Wishes and Prayers For the Joy and Happiness of Wandering Beings.

*Multiple versions are available. Version 1 is suitable for printing; version 2 is suitable for web-based two-page viewing.

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v.1 Five Aspiration Prayers from the Sakya Tradition (print version)

Tibetan, English, Transliteration

Size: 6×9 in

v.2 Five Aspiration Prayers from the Sakya Tradition (web-viewing version)

Tibetan, English, Transliteration

Size: 6×9 in

Five Aspiration Prayers