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1- Meditate on Bodhicitta<br>
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2- Meditate on the Yidam deity<br>
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3- Meditate on the Guru Yoga<br>
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4- Meditate on the Mahamudra<br>
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5- Seal the practice with the dedication.<br>
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NOTE: Although these five are basic practices for all the Kagyu lineages and other schools, it is the Drigungpas who presented this as a five-fold system of practice. [MR]<br>
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1) The Great Seal of Bodhichitta ([[byang sems phyag chen]]);<br>
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2) the Great Seal of the Deity's form ([[lha sku'i phyag chen]]);<br>
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3) the Great Seal of Fervent Devotion ([[mos gus phyag chen]]);<br>
4) the Great Seal of the True Nature ([[gnas lugs phyag chen]]);<br>
5) the Great Seal of Dedication ([[bsngo ba'i phyag chen]]). [MR] [RY]

Latest revision as of 05:27, 17 January 2006

1- Meditate on Bodhicitta
2- Meditate on the Yidam deity
3- Meditate on the Guru Yoga
4- Meditate on the Mahamudra
5- Seal the practice with the dedication.

NOTE: Although these five are basic practices for all the Kagyu lineages and other schools, it is the Drigungpas who presented this as a five-fold system of practice. [MR]

1) The Great Seal of Bodhichitta (byang sems phyag chen);
2) the Great Seal of the Deity's form (lha sku'i phyag chen);
3) the Great Seal of Fervent Devotion (mos gus phyag chen);
4) the Great Seal of the True Nature (gnas lugs phyag chen);
5) the Great Seal of Dedication (bsngo ba'i phyag chen). [MR] [RY]