仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經陀羅尼念誦儀軌 1.28

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If a practitioner seeks to calm disasters, they must first bathe and put on fresh and clean clothes; if a householder, they must receive the upavāsa precepts. They should arouse an earnest mind of the Great Vehicle, not begrudging body or life in seeking accomplishment, and broadly arouse the compassionate vow to deliver boundless sentient beings. One who can do so will quickly attain accomplishment. Having entered the place of practice, cast the five limbs to the ground and pay universal homage to all Three Jewels of the dharma-realm; touch the right knee to the ground and repent all sins and hindrances of the three karmas; entreat the Buddhas of the ten directions to turn the wheel of the True Dharma; request all Tathāgatas to abide long in the world; and rejoice in the merit and wisdom cultivated by the three vehicles. [Then recite:] 'May whatever merits cultivated by me, [name], be entirely dedicated to unexcelled bodhi; may the siddhis sought by all sentient beings together with the dharma-realm be swiftly fulfilled.' Next, sit cross-legged. If lacking the circumstances and unable to bathe, anoint both hands with perfumed paste, arouse an earnest mind, and form the purification mudrā: with both hands before the heart, make a hollow-palmed añjali like an unblown lotus flower, and recite the mantra: