Aspiration prayers

Aspiration prayers (Skt. praṇidhāna; Tib. སྨོན་ལམ་, mönlam, Wyl. smon lam) — the path of aspiration, personal, private or public setting where various aspiration prayers are recited. A famous aspiration prayer is Samantabhadra's Aspiration to Good Actions.

Further Reading

• Karl Brunnhölzl, A Lullaby to Awaken the Heart: The Aspiration Prayer of Samantabhadra and Its Tibetan Commentaries (Sommerville: Wisdom Publications, 2018), Ch. 7 'The Nature of The Aspiration Prayer'

External Links

• Kagyu Monlam
• Sakya Monlam
• A series of prayers of aspiration
• Lhasey Lotsawa translations. A series of dedication and aspiration prayers