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# Toh 936 intro.3

The Dhāraṇī for Retaining the Six Perfections intro.3

- **Language:** English

### [intro.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharani.other.paramita.satparamitadharani*bo-d936~en-84000.intro.3)

This translation of the text into English relied primarily on the Degé recension while making reference to variant readings in other recensions as noted in the Comparative Edition (dpe bsdur ma) and validated in the source texts—notably Narthang—as well as the Stok Palace and Phukdrak recensions.² No previous translation of this text into a language outside the Tibetan sphere of influence is known. Meisezahl (1957) provides a diplomatic edition of the dhāraṇīs found in the Linden Museum Tibetan collection.

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