Daily Confession (from the Vajrapañjara Tantra) (Pearcey 2020)

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Daily Confession (from the Vajrapañjara Tantra)

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These verses taken from the Vajrapañjara Tantra, which are often recited as part of longer rituals and practices, include lines for taking refuge and generating bodhicitta.

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Pearcey, Adam, trans. "Daily Confession (from the Vajrapañjara Tantra)." Bodhicitta Series. Lotsawa House, 2020. https://www.lotsawahouse.org/words-of-the-buddha/daily-confession-from-vajrapanjara.

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