Lapis Lazuli Medicine Buddha Personal Deity Yoga
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First empty the mind, visualize the Root Guru appearing above your crown and radiating light on everyone present. Chant the Root Guru Heart mantra 7 times. Pray to the Root Guru to empower you so that the practice will be auspicious. Visualize your parent, children, relatives, friends, and enemies join you in this practice.
Wake Up Call: Clap twice, then cross hands and snap thumbs and middle fingers.
1. Recite the Purification Mantra
Speech Purification: Om, syo-lee syo-lee, ma-ha syo-lee, syo-syo-lee, so-ha.
Body Purification: Om, syo-do-lee, syo-do-lee, syo-mo-lee, syo-mo-lee, so-ha.
Mind Purification: Om, wa-dzi-la-dam, ho ho hum.
Earth God Mantra: Man sam-man-do, moo-toh-nam, om, doo-loo doo-loo dei-wei, so-ha.
2. Recite the Invocation Mantra
We sincerely invoke:
Namo Root Guru Living Buddha Lian-shen
Namo Great White Padmakumara
Namo Lotus Light Self-Mastery Buddha
Namo the lineage gurus of True Buddha School
( In the place of this note, each local chapter may invoke the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas and Dharma Protectiors enshrined at its altar accordingly. When practicing at home, one may invoke the deities present at one’s shrine.)
Namo all Buddha of the Ten Directions and Three Times, all Bodhisattvas.
3. Great Homage Using Visualization
4. Mandala Offering
5. Fourfold Refuge
6. Armor Protection:
7. Recite the High King Avalokitesvara Sutra:
8. Recite the Rebirth Mantra:
9. Recite the Root Guru (Padmakumara) Heart Mantra
10.Mudra and Visualization
Medicine Buddha Five-colored Light Mudra: Place the left hand before the left side of the chest, with the palm facing upward. Press the left thumb upon the nail of the left index finger. Place the right hand before the right side of the chest, with the palm facing outward and fingers together. Bend and press the thumb against the center of the palm.
Visualization: First empty the mind.
Chant the Emptiness Mantra
Om, si-ba-wa, su-da, sa-er-wa, da-er-ma, si-ba-wa, su-do-hang. (3 times)
- (1) Above an expanse of ocean is a stretch of clear sunny sky. A moon disc rises from the ocean into the sky. Inside the moon disc is the yellow “Sanskrit seed syllable “bhai”, emitting great white light.The Sanskrit “bhai” syllable can be replaced with the Tibetan “hum” syllable.)
- (2) The seed syllable inside the moon disc revolves and transforms into Mdicine Buddha. Medicine Buddha possesses the 32 perfection marks and looks just like Amitabha Buddha. Sitting on a lotus seat, his body is blue in color. His hand forms a meditation Mudra holding a bowl filled with healing nectar.
- (3). Visualize the heart of Medicine Buddha emit a brilliant blue light. This blue light shines and empowers one through one’s crown opening. One’s entire body becomes transparent like the color of lapis lazuli. All karmic hindrances and illnesses are eradicated.
- (4). The blue light emerging from the heart of Medicine Buddha expand. One’s heart also emits a blue light. The two lights converge and meet in the space above, and instantly, one transforms into Medication Buddha. The Medicine Buddha in the Empty Space and Medicine Buddha that one transforms into are one and the same. There is no difference between the two.
11.Recite the medicine Buddha Heart mantra
Hold mala beads in front of the chest and move each bead with the thumb during chanting. Visualize the left hand transform into a vajra bell and the right hand into a vajra scepter. The mother bead or emblem transforms into the Many Jewels-Buddha’s Stupa and the four “ divider deads” transform into the Four Deva Kings. The tassel transforms into a “lotus hand” while the string threading through the breads transforms into a circle of inherent white light of Vajrasattva. During mantra chanting, when a bead is moved, visualize Medicine Buddha appear inside the bead and become to the forefront.
Mandra: Deh-yah-tah, om, beh-ka-dzee-yah, beh-ka-dzee-yah, ma-ha-beh-ka-dzee-yah, la-dza-sah-mo-kyah-doh-heh, so-ha. (108 times)
12. Entering samadhi
(Nine clcle Breathing, Entering of the Deity into Oneself, Release of Oneself into the Cosmic Consciousness, Breath Counting)
13.Emerging from Samadhi:===
Praise Verse
Medicine Buddha perpetuates in Samsara His twelve Great benefit numerous beings
His blue light empowers and brings eternal life
Supremely accomplished Lapis Lazuli Light Medicine Buddha
We shall prostrate at his feet and take refuge
Shi-er-da-yuan rao-yi zhong-sheng jiu-zhu-shi
Fang lan-guang guan-zhu shi-ren yong-de chang-sheng
Zui-shang shu-sheng cheng-jiu yao-shi- guang-wang-fo
Yi-yi ben-zun zu-qian gui-yi yu ding-li
14. Chant the Principal Heart Mantras:
(Amitabha Buddha Heart Mantra)
(Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Heart Mantra)
Om, pun-lah-moh lin-toh-lin, so-ha
(Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Mantra that removes Fixed Karma)
Om, ha ha ha, wei sam-mo-yeh, so-ha
(Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Heart Mantra)
Om, dze-lee dzu-lee, zhun-tee, so-ha
(Maha Cundi Bodhisattva Heart Mantra)
Om, jum-bah-lah, chan-lan chah-nah-yeh, so-ha
( Yellow Jambhala Heart Mantra)
Om ah hum, be-dza, gu-ru, beh-ma, sid-dhi, hum, she
(Guru Padmasambahva Heart Mantra)
Om ah hum, gu-ru-bei, ah-ha-sa-sa-ma-ha, lian-sheng sid-dhi-hum
(Padmakumara Boddhisattva Heart Mantra)
(medicine Buddha Heart mantra)
15. Recite the Buddha’s Name:
Namo the 36 trillion 119 thousand and 500 Amitabha Buddhas. (108 times)
Na-mo san-shi-liu-yi yi-shi-yi-wan jiu-qian-wu-bai tong-ming-tong-hao ah-mi-tuo-fo
16. Dedication:
May Medicine Buddha empower my practice
To attain realization
Eradicate all illness
May I merge with medicine Buddha
May all beings attain bliss and peace
May all who uphold the name of Amitabha Buddha
Be born together in the Pure Land of His Western Paradise
Repaying the Fourfold Generosity from above
And aiding those who suffer in the Three Paths below
May I be liberated from the cycle of birth and the death
And may I develop the qualities of Buddhahood
And thus free all who suffer
I,______ (your name), dedicate the merits of this practice to the Root Guru, May the Root Guru always be healthy, remain in Samsara, never enter Nirvana, and forever turn the Dharma Wheel. May everyone be healthy, free of hindrances, strong in cultivation, and may all circumstances become auspicious.
May all supplications be completely fulfilled
May hindrances be removed. Wun!
17.Recite the Hundred Syllable Mantra:
Om, be-dza, sah-do sa-ma-ya, ma-nu bah-la-ya, be-dza sah-do deh-nu-pahdeh- cha, zhe-jo mi-bah-wa, soo-do ka-yu mi-bah-wa, soo-poo ka-yu mi-bahwa, an-nu-la-do mi-bah-wa, sa-er-wa, sid-di, mi-bu-la-ya-cha, sa-er-wa, kaer- ma, soo-cha-mi, ji-ta-moo, see-li-yam, gu-ru hum, ha-ha-ha-ha-hoh, bahga- wan, sa-er-wa, da-ta-ga-ta, be-dza, ma-mee mun-cha, be-dzi-ba-wa, ma-ha sa-ma-ya, sah-do-ah, hum, pei. (3 times)
18.Great Homage Using Visualization: (Same as step 3)
19.Recite the Completion Mantra: Om, bu lin. (3 times)
Dismissal:
Clap twice, then cross hands and snap thumbs and middle fingers.
End of Practice:
May all endeavors be auspicious.
