Thursday November 1 Part C

Rinpoche: While it is empty....

Ven. Rene: “All becomes empty only. While everything is empty....as objects of the six senses.”

[Blessing and offering of offerings]

I am going to do the recitation, every single recitation of mantra for the Buddha of Compassion, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, to have stable life and all the holy wishes to be succeed immediately, as well as all the virtuous friends and all other holy beings, who are doing work for the sentient beings and teaching of Buddha, to have stable life, all their holy wishes to benefit others to be succeed immediately.

And I am going to recite every single mantra to free numberless hell beings from all the suffering and causes and bring them to enlightenment as quick as possible.

And then I am going to recite every single mantra the numberless hungry ghosts, maybe put it this way, who is most precious, most kind one in my life, free them from all the suffering and causes and bring them to enlightenment quickly.

I am going to recite every single mantra for every single, the numberless animals, every single insects, large like mountains, so smallest that can see only through microscope. So every single, who is the most precious, most kind one in my life, to free them from all the suffering and causes and bring them to enlightenment as quick as possible.

Then numberless, I am going to recite every single mantra for every single human being, the numberless human beings, so for every one, who are most precious, most kind one in my life, must free them, to free them from all the suffering and causes and bring them to enlightenment as quick as possible.

And then as well, I am going to recite every single mantra for every sura beings, every single sura beings, who is most precious, most kind one in my life, to free them from all the suffering and causes and bring them to enlightenment as quick as possible.

Then I am going to recite every single mantra for the asura, every single asuras, who is most precious, most kind one in my life, free them from all the suffering and causes and bring them to enlightenment as quick as possible.

Then I am going to recite every single mantra for every intermediate state beings, who is most precious, most kind one in my life, to free them from all the suffering and causes and bring them to enlightenment as quick as possible.

Then also going to recite every single mantra for the world peace. To stop all the wars that’s happening as well as all the terrorists attacking, famines, disease, all those in Afghanistan who are having problems, poverty, there is famine, disease and those economical problems, many hundred thousands, thousands don’t have job, lost their job or losing jobs, lost jobs, so many poverty and disease, poverty, sicknesses and fire, water, air, earth, earthquakes and all that. And then never, and then what’s happening to be stopped and for them to, the sentient beings for them to never ever experience again, so like that, same thing for all sentient beings.

And that, and all the FPMT projects and including the LMB one hundred thousand Medicine Buddha statue temple and one hundred thousand stupas, so forth, all the social service, school and hospice, all those other projects, and then all the rest of the centers’ projects and Maitreya, five-hundred feet Maitreya Buddha statue to be completed as quick as possible by receiving all the needs. So all these, [pause] going to recite the mantra for.

Then you can think in your mind, you can think either of particular purpose, particular person that you want to pray for, died or sick or whatever you have, then can think, can be dedicated for that.

Okay.

Ven. Rene: “At my heart on a moon disc...mantra garland. [Recitation of long Medicine Buddha mantra.]

/action of creating, there is no creation of negative karma.

Ven. Rene: Page 5. [pause] Page 12 in the long-life prayers.

Rinpoche: From the heart we make prayer to the protectors, [pause] that, make strong prayers to the protectors that Lama Ösel Rinpoche he just recently left to Spain after he did, after very intensive study, examination, and attendant said that he did the best, the top _____, then just two days before sent message expressing how much he needed kind of holiday. And his mother and Francois came there and spend a few weeks, so however, Lama expressed great need for holiday, for health and for kind of recovery. So anyway, because what, seems [pause] because intensive study and health and so forth to get back. So expressed very much. The _______ idea is actually not to go, but, so I said two weeks maybe it’s okay. So however, the prayers to without any obstacles to come back and continue the study. So to, no obstacles of changing mind, Lama’s mind changing and, however, to not have obstacles, to be able to come back even within two weeks to come back and to continue the study. Make strong prayer to the protectors. [long pause]

This way of playing cymbals, that’s a not particular Gelug or..., this is kind of Solu Khumbu but it’s not pure Solu Khumbu.

[Rinpoche plays cymbals for a long time, then chanting of protector prayers.]

Ven. Rene: King of Prayers. [Rinpoche recites in Tibetan, while rest recite in English.] /