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འཕགས་པ་ངན་འགྲ་ཐམས་ཅད་ཡངས་ས་སྦྱང་བ་གཙག་ཏར་རྣམ་པར་རྒྱལ་བ་ཞས་བྱ་བའ་གཟངས notes.29

The Uṣṇīṣavijayā Dhāraṇī notes.29

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notes.29

29. This opening homage to the Three Jewels is included here only in Toh 597, the version of the text in the Action Tantra section of the Degé Kangyur, and is not present in Toh 984, the supposedly duplicate reiteration in the Dhāraṇī section. Moreover, it is only in the Degé Kangyur that the dhāraṇī in the Action Tantra version includes this homage; it does not appear in the Action Tantra recensions in the Yongle, Narthang, Lhasa, and Stok Palace Kangyurs. An opening homage to the Three Jewels, namo ratna trayāya, is added here in Toh 597, the version of the text in the Action Tantra section of the Degé Kangyur, but is not present here in Toh 984 in the Dhāraṇī section despite this version supposedly being a duplicate reiteration of Toh 597. Moreover, it is only in the Degé Kangyur that the dhāraṇī in the Action Tantra version includes that phrase of homage; it does not appear in the Action Tantra recensions in the Yongle, Narthang, Lhasa, and Stok Palace Kangyurs.