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A SHORT TSOG PRACTICE OF WHITE HERUKA<br />
CHAKRASAMVARA<br />
According to <strong>the</strong> pure and unbroken lineage tradition<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Gelug masters <strong>of</strong> Tibetan Buddhism<br />
Composed by Lama Kusal Dharmavajra (Tib. Chökyi Dorje)<br />
(ca. 1457 – 1541 C.E.)<br />
This sadhana <strong>practice</strong> is intended mainly <strong>for</strong> those people<br />
who have received White Heruka Highest Yoga Tantra<br />
initiation from a qualified Lama.<br />
<strong>Gaden</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> West<br />
Version 2.6<br />
May 2005
A Short Tsog Practice <strong>of</strong> White Heruka Chakrasamvara<br />
PREAMBLE<br />
Herein is <strong>the</strong> instruction on how to per<strong>for</strong>m <strong>the</strong> <strong>short</strong> Tsog <strong>of</strong>fering <strong>of</strong> glorious Heruka<br />
Chakrasamvara <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> yogin who is a practitioner <strong>of</strong> this path and has no time to do <strong>the</strong> elaborate<br />
Tsog <strong>of</strong>fering.<br />
It is necessary to have <strong>the</strong> minimum Tsog <strong>of</strong>fering substances, meat and alcohol. One could<br />
arrange o<strong>the</strong>r good <strong>of</strong>ferings with whatever one has.<br />
If one does not have time to do <strong>the</strong> long Heruka sadhana, <strong>the</strong>n one should do <strong>the</strong> Yoga <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
Three Purifications <strong>of</strong> Heruka and recite <strong>the</strong> essence mantra <strong>of</strong> Heruka and Vajrayogini as much as<br />
possible as a preparation <strong>practice</strong>.<br />
All <strong>of</strong>fering substances are to be sprinkled with <strong>the</strong> inner <strong>of</strong>fering nectar.<br />
ACTUAL PRACTICE<br />
Purifying and Trans<strong>for</strong>ming <strong>the</strong> Place into a Mandala<br />
This place <strong>of</strong> Tsog <strong>of</strong>fering is trans<strong>for</strong>med into a precious inconceivable mandala from <strong>the</strong><br />
DRUM letter.<br />
The external and internal space is filled by goddesses with desirable qualities.<br />
Consecrating <strong>the</strong> Offerings <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Tsog<br />
Tsog <strong>of</strong>fering substances are purified, trans<strong>for</strong>med into an ocean <strong>of</strong> nectar, increased, and blessed<br />
by <strong>the</strong> power <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> three syllables.<br />
Inviting <strong>the</strong> Field <strong>of</strong> Merit<br />
OM AH HUM<br />
HUM<br />
From <strong>the</strong>ir natural abodes, root and lineage Gurus and Yidams <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Heruka Chakrasamvara<br />
mandala, Dakas, Dakinis, and Dharma protectors are invited as <strong>the</strong> guests <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Tsog <strong>of</strong>fering.<br />
Please come to this place now.<br />
VAJRA SAMADZA PADMA KAMALAIYE TAM<br />
Offering <strong>the</strong> Tsog to <strong>the</strong> Vajra Guru and <strong>the</strong> Field <strong>of</strong> Merit<br />
(When <strong>the</strong> Vajra Guru is present, prostrate 3x and<br />
stand be<strong>for</strong>e her / him, holding <strong>the</strong> Tsog at heart level.)<br />
Ho, This Tsog <strong>of</strong>fering has <strong>the</strong> qualities <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> five sense objects.<br />
We <strong>of</strong>fer this Tsog to you Gurus, Yidams, Dakas, Dakinis, Dharma protectors,<br />
and especially to you, Heruka, and your assembly.<br />
Please grant us both <strong>the</strong> highest and <strong>the</strong> common siddhis.<br />
(3x if you wish)<br />
GURU DEVA DAKINI CHAKRASAMVARA SAPARIWARA GHANACHAKRA PUJA KHA HI<br />
(3x)<br />
(When <strong>the</strong> Vajra Guru is present, <strong>of</strong>fer <strong>the</strong> Tsog to her / him first, <strong>the</strong>n to all <strong>the</strong> participants. After tasting and<br />
enjoying <strong>the</strong> Tsog, a small portion <strong>of</strong> leftover <strong>tsog</strong> is collected from each participant with <strong>the</strong> Vajra Guru last.<br />
The Vajra Guru may take <strong>the</strong> inner <strong>of</strong>fering and spit a little bit on <strong>the</strong> leftover Tsog.)<br />
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(3x)
May 2005 Version 2.6<br />
Consecrating <strong>the</strong> Leftover Tsog<br />
Inviting <strong>the</strong> Guests <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Leftover Tsog<br />
Offering <strong>the</strong> Leftover Tsog<br />
OM AH HUM<br />
PHAIM<br />
(3x)<br />
(With flame mudra)<br />
HO. Glorious field protectors, commitment beings <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> eight classes, enjoy this leftover Tsog<br />
and be satisfied and satiated. Provide us with <strong>the</strong> right conditions <strong>for</strong> Dharmic activities as<br />
we request now.<br />
OM UCHISTA BACKSHA SI SOHA<br />
(Leftover Tsog is taken out and left <strong>the</strong>re)<br />
Purifying <strong>the</strong> <strong>practice</strong> <strong>of</strong> Tsog<br />
OM VAJRA HERUKA SAMAYA, MANU PALAYA,<br />
HERUKA TVENO PATISHTA,<br />
DRIDHO ME BHAVA, SUTOKAYO ME BHAVA,<br />
SUPOKAYO ME BHAVA ANURAKTO ME BHAVA<br />
SARVA SIDDHI ME PRAYACCHA,<br />
SARVA KARMA SUCCHA ME,<br />
CHITTAM SHRI YAM KURU HUM,<br />
HA HA HA HA HO,<br />
BHAGAVAN VAJRA HERUKA<br />
MA ME MUNCHA, HERUKA BHAVA,<br />
MAHA SAMAYA SATTVA, AH HUM PHAT<br />
(Request <strong>for</strong>giveness <strong>for</strong> any mistakes in one’s <strong>practice</strong>)<br />
Inviting Guests <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Tsog Offering to Depart<br />
OM VAJRA MU<br />
The guests <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Tsog <strong>of</strong>fering return to <strong>the</strong>ir natural abodes.<br />
Dedication<br />
GE-WA DI-YI NYUR-DU-DAG<br />
LA-MA SANG-GYE DRUB-GYUR-NE<br />
DRO-WA CHIG-KYANG MA-LÜ-PA<br />
KYE-KYI SA-LA GÖ-PAR-SHOG.<br />
By this virtue may I quickly<br />
Attain <strong>the</strong> state <strong>of</strong> Guru-Buddha<br />
(Enlightenment)<br />
And <strong>the</strong>n may I lead into that state<br />
Every being without exception.<br />
JANG-CHUB SEM-CHOG RIN-PO-CHE<br />
MA-KYE PA-NAM KYE-GYUR-CHIG<br />
KYE-PA NYAM-PA ME-PAR-YANG<br />
GONG-NAY GONG-DU PEL-WAR-SHOG.<br />
May <strong>the</strong> most precious and supreme bodhicitta<br />
awakening mind<br />
Which has not yet been generated now be<br />
generated.<br />
And may <strong>the</strong> precious mind <strong>of</strong> bodhicitta<br />
which has been generated<br />
Never decline, but always increase.<br />
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Author’s Colophon<br />
This text was compiled by Kusal Dharmavajra at <strong>the</strong> repeated request <strong>of</strong> Lama Kheydrub <strong>of</strong><br />
Rompo monastery and Khunchog Deychen <strong>of</strong> Tso Ngonpo (Blue lake), in <strong>the</strong> northwest region <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> Amdo province <strong>of</strong> Tibet<br />
Translator’s colophon:<br />
Translated by Zasep Tulku Rinpoche and edited by Bob Kapitany.<br />
<strong>Gaden</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> West Colophon<br />
Under <strong>the</strong> kind supervision <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Venerable 13th Zasep Tulku Rinpoche, this <strong>Gaden</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> West<br />
(GFTW) version has been edited by Chuck Damov and <strong>for</strong>matted by Peter Lewis.<br />
Please <strong>for</strong>ward editing suggestions / corrections to chuckdamov@yahoo.ca , and <strong>for</strong>matting<br />
suggestions / corrections to peterl@netidea.com .<br />
Updated versions will be available on <strong>the</strong> web.<br />
We dedicate any and all merit <strong>of</strong> this ef<strong>for</strong>t to <strong>the</strong> study and pure <strong>practice</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> precious<br />
Vajrayana teachings.<br />
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