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Verses of Refuge and Bodhichitta

Translation of དམ་པའ་ཆས་སྤྱད་ལ་འཇག་པའ་ཡན་ལག་བདན་པ (དམ་པའི་ཆོས་སྤྱོད་ལ་འཇུག་པའི་ཡན་ལག་བདུན་པ)

Language
English
Date
2012 CE
Translator
rigpa-translations
Extent
8 passages, 53 words
Text
partly digitised
Source
lotsawahouse · Rigpa Translations (tr.), Verses of Refuge and Bodhichitta, Lotsawa House (version 2.2-20250317) · CC BY-NC 4.0 (Lotsawa House); shown with attribution on a non-commercial site

Contents

Text

p1

Motivated by the wish to free all beings,

p2

Continually, I shall take refuge

p3

In the Buddha, Dharma and Saṅgha,

p4

Till the essence of enlightenment is reached.

p5

With wisdom and with heartfelt love,

p6

Diligently, for the sake of sentient beings,

p7

I shall place myself before the buddhas,

p8

And generate the perfect mind of bodhicitta.