Timeless Rapture: Inspired Verse from the Shangpa Masters

Noble Mokchok-pa, bodhisattva in your final life,
Holder of the single-disciple lineage, to you I pray.
Noble Kyergang-pa, Bodhisattva Powerful All-Seeing One
In the body of a pure meditator, to you I pray.
Noble, great Nyentön,
Hidden form of the six families’ lord, to you I pray.
Noble Sangyé Tönpa, exemplar of the seven-jewel lineage
And their lives of freedom, to you I pray.
The three noble, learned, and accomplished masters,
The ground on which the river of our lineage flows, to you I pray.
Lineage from the illustrious masters Jakchen Gyaltsen Büm and
Samding Zhonnu Drub,
Endowed with wondrous lives of freedom and enlightened activity,
to you I pray.
Noble Tsultrim Gön, Ritrö-pa,
And Shangkar Rinchen Gyaltsen, to you I pray.
Noble Kuklung-pa, Namgyal-wa,
And Gyagom Lekpa Gyaltsen, to you I pray.
Noble Tangtong Gyalpo, who accomplished immortality
And was accepted by the dakini, to you I pray.
Glorious Kunga Drolchok,
Whose conduct of tantric discipline guided beings, to you I pray.
Noble Draktong-pa,
Who actualized the true experience of ultimate enlightenment, to you
I pray.
Noble Taranata, Héruka,
Illustrious Lord of Secrets, to you I pray.
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