49-min. CD.
# JEGRCD - $ 16.95



JEWELS OF GREAT JOY: Sacred Songs, Prayers and Mantras of Tibet

by Amrit Stein with Tsering Topten Nelung

This unique musical interpretation of spiritual songs, profound prayer and mantras taken from the tradition of the Sutra and Tantra are arranged in collaboration with Tibetan musicians in Kathmandu and also with Dharamsala-trained musician and composer Tsering Topten Nelung who accompanies Amrit Stein with voices, ritual instruments (cymbals, drums), dranje (Tibetan banjo), flute, and piwant (violin with a horse's head). With a 16-page booklet giving a brief introduction to Tibetan Buddhism and containing the texts of the ten spiritual songs and auspicious prayers written in original Tibetan with English translations. Includes Seven-Line Prayer, Invocation to Chenrezig, Prayers for Removing Obstacles, Yeshe Tsogyal Mantra, and much more.

1. The Prayer to Padmasambhava for Removing Obstacles and Fulfilling Wishes with Vajra Guru Mantra
2. The Seven Line Prayer to Padmasambhava--the Essence of All Buddhas
3. Invocation to the Thousand-Armed Chenrezig
4. In Praise of the Lineage of His Holiness the Dalai Lama XIV
5. Bless Me to Be Free from the Bondage of Dualistic Clinging--text by Rigdzin Godem Part 1: confession
6. Bless Me to Be Free from the Bondage of Dualistic Clinging--text by Rigdzin Godem Part 2: Invocation
7. The Primordial Clear Light--A Song of Realization by Terton Rigdzin Jigmed Lingpa
8. Gurma--A Verse by the First Dalai Lama, Gyalwa Gendun Drub
9. Yeshe Tsogyal Mantra
10. Seven Line Prayer to Padmasambhava
11. Dedication of Merit