Prayer in Seven Chapters

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Totoro
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Prayer in Seven Chapters

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Hi

I believe there is a recent translation of the Prayer in Seven Chapters but I can't remember the book title or author/translator...anyone know this? Thank you.
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oh nvm found it, sorry. Google first! Duh!

There seems to be two versions, one by Mike Dickman, the other by James Low. Anyone know which is better?
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Totoro wrote:oh nvm found it, sorry. Google first! Duh!

There seems to be two versions, one by Mike Dickman, the other by James Low. Anyone know which is better?
There is also one by Rigpa, it also contains a lot of other prayers to Guru Rinpoche. http://www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?titl ... _Blessings" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Also, there is a translation in this book:

http://www.snowlionpub.com/html/product_5673.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Wow thanks! Now I really don't know which to get! :thinking:

Do you know if the RIgpa book contains the original Tibetan text as well?
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Totoro wrote:Wow thanks! Now I really don't know which to get! :thinking:

Do you know if the RIgpa book contains the original Tibetan text as well?
It has. Line by line translation and how to recite it.

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