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Mārīcī

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Merely bringing to mind your name

Serves to guard against all obstacles

And to bestow immaculate great bliss—

Mārīcī, to you I offer homage and praise!

Texts related to Mārīcī ('od zer can ma), goddess of the dawn, who is depicted in various forms, red and golden, and sometimes appears on the chariot that draws the sun:

Dhāraṇī

This popular canonical work (Tōh. 564) reveals the incantation (dhāraṇī) associated with Mārīcī, goddess of the dawn, and explains how it confers the deity's qualities and guards against adversity, danger and disease.

Praise

Jigme Lingpa says that he wrote this brief text in praise of Mārīcī ('od zer can ma), the goddess of the dawn, in order to bring protection from fear during turbulent times.

Sādhanas

Jamyang Khyentse composed this simple sādhana of the radiant goddess Mārīcī at the request of the cabinet minister Lukhangpa Tsewang Rabten (1895–1966).

A very brief sādhana of Mārīcī, goddess of the dawn, in the form known as Aśokakāntā-Mārīcī, who is golden and has one face and two hands.

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