2. Tibetan Verses Illuminating the Nature of Rimay

Section 2

Tibetan Verses Illuminating the Nature of Rimay

RĪ-MAY DZAM-LING ZHI DEI CHŌ-KHOR LING

Rimay Gyalten Monastery

Monastery of the All-Inclusive Dharma Wheel of

Universal Peace, Happiness and Impartiality

RĪ-MAY GYAL-WAI TEN LA NYING NAY DAY RĪ-MAY CHŌ-LUK KÜN LA NYAM SHING TSI

With the All-inclusive Doctrine of Victory in my heart of devotion,

And together with all the Dharma-Traditions embedded in my thoughts in a Non-Sectarian way

RĪ-MAY DZAM-LING ZHI DER LHAK-SAM KAR RĪ-MAY RANG-MŌ CHŌ-LING ZHUK DIR MAY

Perceiving Peace and Happiness on earth in the most Impartial and Pure way,

I, with the deepest faith, devoted myself to this Marvelous and most Inclusive World of Dharma

KYAB-JE GYAL-TEN SOG-DZIN RIN-PO-CHE ZHE PAI TSEN DÖN

The meaning of the Most Honored Name

“His Holiness Rimay Gyalten Sogdzin Rinpoche”

is being explained here:

KYAB-CHIK GYAL-KÜN DŪ-ZHAL LA-MA JE GYAL-TEN CHE DANG NYAM-ME DAK GYÜ PAI

Venerated Lord Guru, Sole Protector (refuge holder) of

The Pinnacle of the Victorious Doctrine, and the Matchless Dagpo Kagyü Lineage,

LÜN TOK CHŌ-KYI - SOK-SHIN DZIN PAI PAL TEN DRU PAL-GÖN RIN-PO - CHE LA DÜ

The Magnificent Holder & Preserver of the Holy Precepts and Teachings

To you, Precious Master, I bow to you in Refuge.

RĪ-MAY

The Rimay Tradition,

Rimay supports the Equality and Inclusiveness of all Religious Traditions.

DRA ZHIN RĪ-MAY YAM ZHING KÜN LA NYAM CHŌ LUK RĪ-MAY RANG MŌ KÜN LA TSI

To consider all beings with Love and Affection, including foes as well as friends, is the Rimay Tradition of Impartiality

To show Respect to all Religious Traditions, is the Rimay Tradition of Non-Sectarianism.

DRUP THAR RĪ-MAY GYAL-WAI TEN LA DAY GYAL KHAP RĪ-MAY DRANG DEN ZHI DER ZHUK

To have the Faith that all the Teachings of the Buddha lead to Liberation, is the Rimay Tradition of the Equally Perfect Result.

To uphold Peace and Prosperity with thoughtfulness and Honesty; is the Rimay Tradition of Impartial Government.