1. Recite the Seven Line Prayer three times:
Hung. In the north-west of the land of Oddiyana,
In the heart of a lotus flower,
Endowed with the most marvellous attainments,
You are renowned as the ‘lotus born’,
Surrounded by many hosts of Dakinis.
Following in your footsteps, I pray to you:
please come, inspire me with your blessings! Guru Pema Siddhi Hung
2. Generate an image of Padmasambhava, perhaps using a picture to aid imaging.
3. Recite as many times as you are able:
Om Ah Hung Bezar Guru Pema Siddhi Hung
4. Afterwards, think:
“Rays of light (white, red, blue) stream from the three syllables (Om, Ah, Hung) at the lama’s three chakras (crown, throat, heart) and I receive his blessings, empowerments and siddhis. The lama melts into light and dissolves into me. Inseparable from him, I rest in a natural state of ease….”