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The '''Aspiration to be Reborn in the Pure Realm of Sukhavati''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rnam dag bde chen zhing gi smon lam'') aka '''Dechen Mönlam''' or '''Dé Mön''' (''bde smon''), by [[Karma Chakmé]] Rinpoche (aka Raga Asé) is perhaps the most famous aspiration prayer to be reborn in [[Sukhavati]], the heaven of [[Amitabha]], in the Tibetan tradition.
The '''Aspiration to be Reborn in the Pure Realm of Sukhavati''' (Tib. རྣམ་དག་བདེ་ཆེན་ཞིང་གི་སྨོན་ལམ་, [[Wyl.]] ''rnam dag bde chen zhing gi smon lam'') aka '''Dechen Mönlam''' or '''Dé Mön''' (བདེ་སྨོན་, ''bde smon''), by [[Karma Chakmé]] Rinpoche (aka Raga Asé) is perhaps the most famous aspiration prayer to be reborn in [[Sukhavati]], the heaven of [[Amitabha]], in the Tibetan tradition.


==Commentaries==
==Commentaries==
*[[Lala Sonam Chödrup]], ''Illuminating the Path to Liberation, A Commentary on the Aspiration of Sukhavati''
*[[Lala Sonam Chödrup]], ''Illuminating the Path to Liberation, A Commentary on the Aspiration of Sukhavati''
*[[Rigdzin Gargyi Wangchuk]], (''bde chen zhing gi smon lam gyi 'bru 'brel bde ba'i dga' ston'')


===Structural Outline===
===Structural Outline===
*From the Collected Works of [[Patrul Rinpoche]] - Volume 2, pp. 405-410 - ''mkhas grub kar+ma chags med kyis mdzad pa’i rnam dag bde chen zhing gi smon lam sa bcad''
*From the [[Collected works of Patrul Rinpoche]] - Volume 2, pp. 405-410, མཁས་གྲུབ་ཀརྨ་ཆགས་མེད་ཀྱིས་མཛད་པའི་རྣམ་དག་བདེ་ཆེན་ཞིང་གི་སྨོན་ལམ་ས་བཅད་, ''mkhas grub kar+ma chags med kyis mdzad pa’i rnam dag bde chen zhing gi smon lam sa bcad''


==Translations==
==Translations==
===English===
===English===
*Jens Hansen, 'The Aspiration of Sukhavati' [https://drikungdharmasurya.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Aspiration-of-Sukhavati_English.pdf Translation under the direction of Saljay Rinpoche], 2012
*Tadeusz Skorupski, 'A Prayer for Rebirth in the Sukhāvatī' in ''Buddhist Forum, vol. 3, London: SOAS, 1995, pp. 375-409
*Tadeusz Skorupski, 'A Prayer for Rebirth in the Sukhāvatī' in ''Buddhist Forum, vol. 3, London: SOAS, 1995, pp. 375-409
*Khenpo David Karma Choepel, [https://dharmaebooks.org/prayers-for-rebirth-in-sukhavati/ 'Prayers for Rebirth in Sukhavati'], Dharma Ebooks Publications, 2022
===German===
*Peter Schwieger, ''Ein Tibetisches Wunschgebet um Wiedergeburt in der Sukhāvatī'', St. Augustin : VGH Wissenschaftsverlag, 1978.


===German===
===Italian===
*Peter Schwieger, ''Ein Tibetisches Wunschgebet um Wiedergeburt in der Sukhāvatī'', St. Augustin : VGH Wissenschaftsverlag, 1978.  
*Anna Pensante, [https://dharmaebooks.org/preghiere-per-la-rinascita-in-sukhavati/ Preghiere per la rinascita in Sukhavati], Dharma Ebooks Publications, 2023
 
==External Links==
*The Lotus Garland, A commentary to the long Dewachen wishing prayer by Karma Chagme, available via Wayback Machine: [https://web.archive.org/web/20211208084223/https://www.dhagpo.org/en/index.php/multimedia/teachings/175-a-commentary-to-the-long-dewachen-wishing-prayer-1 Part 1], [https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://www.dhagpo.org/en/index.php/multimedia/teachings/176-a-commentary-to-the-long-dewachen-wishing-prayer-2 Part 2], [https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://www.dhagpo.org/en/index.php/multimedia/teachings/177-a-commentary-to-the-long-dewachen-wishing-prayer-3 Part 3] (Provisional translation by Lama Sönam Lhündrub, Karmapa Translation Committee, Dhagpo Kündröl Ling, 2001)


[[Category:Prayers and Practices]]
[[Category: Prayers and Practices]]
[[Category:Pure realms]]
[[Category: Aspiration Prayers]]
[[Category: Pure Realms]]

Latest revision as of 19:55, 26 November 2023

Sukhavati

The Aspiration to be Reborn in the Pure Realm of Sukhavati (Tib. རྣམ་དག་བདེ་ཆེན་ཞིང་གི་སྨོན་ལམ་, Wyl. rnam dag bde chen zhing gi smon lam) aka Dechen Mönlam or Dé Mön (བདེ་སྨོན་, bde smon), by Karma Chakmé Rinpoche (aka Raga Asé) is perhaps the most famous aspiration prayer to be reborn in Sukhavati, the heaven of Amitabha, in the Tibetan tradition.

Commentaries

Structural Outline

  • From the Collected works of Patrul Rinpoche - Volume 2, pp. 405-410, མཁས་གྲུབ་ཀརྨ་ཆགས་མེད་ཀྱིས་མཛད་པའི་རྣམ་དག་བདེ་ཆེན་ཞིང་གི་སྨོན་ལམ་ས་བཅད་, mkhas grub kar+ma chags med kyis mdzad pa’i rnam dag bde chen zhing gi smon lam sa bcad

Translations

English

German

  • Peter Schwieger, Ein Tibetisches Wunschgebet um Wiedergeburt in der Sukhāvatī, St. Augustin : VGH Wissenschaftsverlag, 1978.

Italian

External Links

  • The Lotus Garland, A commentary to the long Dewachen wishing prayer by Karma Chagme, available via Wayback Machine: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 (Provisional translation by Lama Sönam Lhündrub, Karmapa Translation Committee, Dhagpo Kündröl Ling, 2001)