White Lotus: An Explanation of the Seven-line Prayer to Guru Padmasambhava
“Enshrining the most sacred prayer to Guru Padmasambhava, the Vajra Seven-Line Prayer,White Lotuselucidates its five layers of meaning as revealed by the eminent scholar Mipham the Great. This commentary now makes this treasure, which has been kept secret among the great masters of Tibet for generations, available as a source of blessings and learning for all.”—Tulku Thondup, author ofPeaceful Death, Joyful Rebirth"The Seven-Line Prayer is the most majestic of all prayers to Guru Padmasambhava—the buddha for our time. It has been cherished over the centuries as the most powerful way to invoke his blessings. How wonderful that we have this commentary, one of Mipham Rinpoche's most inspiring works, to elucidate these sacred verses and reveal their profound meaning."—Sogyal Rinpoche, author ofThe Tibetan Book of Living and Dying"Jamgön Mipham Rinpoche'sPema Karpois a beautiful and essential text describing the outer, inner, and secret ways that the wisdom in Vajrayana manifests as Padmasambhava. This new translation will be of great benefit to those traveling on the path of tantra."—The Sakyong, Jamgön Mipham Rinpoche, author ofTurning the Mind into an AllyandRuling Your World