I. Getting your Ducks in a Row {Karmicly speaking, of course} Recite the “Prayer of Refuge and Bodhichitta” {on page 1} three times.
A. During the IN-breath of the first repetition mentally recite, “Completely Letting-go.” B. During the IN-breath of the second repetition mentally recite, “Thank you my kind teacher.” C. During the IN-breath of the third repetition mentally recite, “May all beings benefit.”
II. The Four Cycles of Letting-go {While tucking each index finger, per the instructions}
A. The First round. 1. Perform the “Nostril-awareness” exercise {on page 2} for three breaths. 2. Perform the “Spontaneous Awareness-training” exercise {on page 2} for three breaths. 3. Perform the “Contrived Renunciation-training” exercise {on page 3} for three breaths.
B. The Second round. 1. Perform the “Nostril-awareness” exercise {on page 2} for three breaths. 2. Perform the “Spontaneous Awareness-training” exercise {on page 2} for three breaths. 3. Perform the “Contrived Impermanence-training” exercise {on page 3} for three breaths.
C. The Third round. 1. Perform the “Nostril-awareness” exercise {on page 2} for three breaths. 2. Perform the “Spontaneous Awareness-training” exercise {on page 2} for three breaths. 3. Perform the “Contrived NON-graspability training” exercise {on page 3} for three breaths.
D. The Fourth round. 1. Perform the “Nostril-awareness” exercise {on page 2} for three breaths. 2. Perform the “Spontaneous Awareness-training” exercise {on page 2} for three breaths. 3. Perform the “Exploring Buddha’s Wisdom of Letting-go” exercise {on page 3} for three breaths.
III. Securing your Karmic Investment {After disengaging each index finger, per the instructions}
A. Perform “Opening-up and Clearing-out” {on page 4} for three breaths.
B. Perform “Bodhichitta’s Essence” {on page 4} for three breaths.
1. During the IN-breath of the first repetition mentally recite, “Completely Letting-go.” 2. During the IN-breath of the second repetition mentally recite, “Thank you my kind teacher.” 3. During the IN-breath of the third repetition mentally recite, “May all beings benefit.”
Remember, these instructions are NO substitute for actually receiving the blessings, transmission, explanation and guidance of the First class of the First quarter of Dharma lessons.
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Om Mani Padme Hum, Lama Jigme Gyatso: Rime Manipa Tantrika
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