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In The Light of Wisdom ISBN 962-7341-37-1, Vol I, pg. 119, is given the following regarding the ritual for taking the vow: The Ritual Various rituals originate from the traditions of the Lineage of the Profound View, the Lineage of the Vast Conduct, and the Special Tradition of Mantrayana. (ref. note 242)

(Note 242) The way of generating bodhichitta according to Mantrayana, such as in the context of the Lamdrey of the Glorious Sakya School, is to chant the "I take refuge in the Three Jewels" and so forth immediately after the seven branches. This style of generating bodhichitta is similar to the Middle Way. [JOKYAB]

These Seven Branches (yan lag bdun pa) are: prostrate(ing) to the Three Jewels, confessing negative actions, making offerings, rejoicing in the virtue of others, requesting the turning of the wheel of Dharma, beseeching to not pass into nirvana, and the dedication of merit to the enlightenment of all sentient beings. Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche

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-<span class=TibUni16>[[གནམ་ཆོས་མི་འགྱུར་རྡོ་རྗེ།]]</span><br>
+In [[The Light of Wisdom]] [[ISBN 962-7341-37-1]], Vol I, pg. 119, is given the following regarding the ritual for taking the vow: ''The Ritual'' Various rituals originate from the traditions of the Lineage of the Profound View, the Lineage of the Vast Conduct, and the Special Tradition of Mantrayana. (ref. note 242)
-[[gnam chos mi 'gyur rdo rje]]<br>
-[[Image:MingyurDorje.jpeg|frame|]]
-===Short Biography===
+(Note 242)  The way of generating bodhichitta according to Mantrayana, such as in the context of the Lamdrey of the Glorious Sakya School, is to chant the "I take refuge in the Three Jewels" and so forth immediately after the seven branches.  This style of generating bodhichitta is similar to the Middle Way. [JOKYAB]
-*1645-67 - Namchö Mingyur Dorje, tertön [RY]
-*[[shud bu dpal gyi seng ge]] - Palgyi Senge of Shubu. One of the ministers of King Trisong Deutsen, sent among the first :emissaries to invite Padmasambhava to Tibet. He learned translation from Padmasambhava and rendered numerous teachings of Mamo, :Yamantaka and Kilaya into Tibetan. Having attained accomplishment through Kilaya and Mamo, he could split boulders and divide the :flow of rivers with his dagger. His reincarnations include the great Tertön Mingyur Dorje of the Namchö tradition. Palgyi Senge :means 'Glorious Lion.' [RY]
-===Literary Works===
+These [[Seven Branches]] ([[yan lag bdun pa]]) are: [[prostrate]](ing) to the [[Three Jewels]], confessing [[negative actions]], making offerings, rejoicing in the virtue of others, requesting the [[turning of the wheel]] of Dharma, beseeching to not pass into [[nirvana]], and the [[dedication of merit]] to the [[enlightenment]] of all [[sentient being]]s. [[Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche]]
-*[[sangs rgyas lag 'chang]] - Buddha in the Palm of Your Hand, revealed by Namchö Mingyur Dorje [RY]
-*[[gnam chos]] - termas revealed by Mingyur Dorje, nephew of Karma Chagmey; Sky Teaching. cycle of termas revealed by {gter ston mi 'gyur rdo rje} [RY]
-===Main Teachers===
-*[[Karma Chagme Raga Asey]]<br>
-===Main Students===
-*[[Karma Chagme Raga Asey]]<br>
-*[[Rigdzin Kunzang Sherab]]
-===Main Lineages===
+[[Category: Key Terms]] [[Category: Mahayana]] [[Category: Sutra]] [[Category: Vajrayana]] [[Category: Teachings]] [[Category: Tantra]] [[Category: Dzogchen]]
-*[[Fill in the blanks]]<br>
-===Alternate Names & Spellings===
-*[[gter ston mi 'gyur rdo rje]] - Tertön Mingyur Dorje: 1645-1667 [RY]
-===Other Reference Sources===
-*[[Fill in the blanks]]<br>
-===Internal Links===
-*[[Palyul Monastery]]
-===External Links===
-*The TBRC link[http://www.tbrc.org/kb/tbrc-detail.xq;jsessionid=9410A25D649A33406A6AC78C718B03A0?RID=P659&wylie=n]
-[[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
-[[Category:Nyingma Masters]][[Category:Dzogchen Masters]]
-[[Category: Tertons]]

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