Audio Recording of the 2009 Dakini Long Life Puja for Zasep Rinpoche Baghs-aa
Here you'll find an audio recording of the 2009 Long Life Puja for Zasep Rinpoche. This recording was made as a separate endeavor from the professional video recording and photography that was also done. Please accept our apologies for the less-than-professional quality of this audio.
The recording has been divided into several parts, listed below as links to 128kbps mp3 files. Alternatively, you may choose to download the entire set as a single ZIP archive, either as 128kbps moderate-quality [244MB], or 256kbps higher-quality mp3 files [489MB]. The detailed track information listed below is available as a plain, text file, or as a PDF document. Lastly, a CD insert with that same information is here.
Lama Chopa
Dakini Long-Life Guru Puja, for
Acharya Zasep Jamseng Rinpoche Bagsh-aa,
Lobsang Tenzin Gyaltsen
April 26, 2009
Hosted by Gaden Choling
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Extended Tracklist with Details
Track 1 (length of track = 14:01 min:sec)
1. Rinpoche arrives (Om Tara) [begins at 0:00 on track]
2. Greetings [4:10]
3. Taking refuge [7:04]
4. Breathing meditation [9:03]
1. Self-generation as the diety (verse 1 in puja text) [0:00]
2. Blessing the offerings (v.7) [6:54]
3. Inviting the wisdom beings (v.15) [13:30]
4. Prostration to the Guru as Sambhogakaya (v.18) [15:39]
5. Making the outer offerings (v.23) [18:44]
6. Declaration of non-virtue (v.38) [27:43]
7. Rejoicing in virtue (v.39) [28:39]
8. Requesting the turning of the Wheel of Dharma (v.40) [29:35]
1. Musical fanfare as the Dakinis enter (before v.41) [0:00]
2. "In the East..." (v.41) [2:39]
3. "To all the Gurus I pray..." (v.46) [12:46]
4. Offering the Vajra Seat (v.49) [21:13]
5. Mandala offering requesting the Lama to remain firmly (v.61)[25:31]
6. Long mandala offering (v.62) [26:14]
7. Short mandala offering (v.63) [28:48]
1. Offering of the body, speech and mind receptacles (v.66) [0:00]
2. Offering the speech receptacle (v.67) [1:19]
3. Offering the mind receptacle (v.68) [2:20]
4. Offering the coat of brocade (v.69) [3:22]
5. Offering the upper garment (v.70) [4:14]
6. Oferring the lower garment (v.71) [5:01]
7. Offering the hat (v.72) [6:01]
8. Offering the meditation cushion (v.73) [7:02]
9. Offering the food receptacle (v.74) [8:05]
10. Offering the Katvanga (v.75) [9:01]
11. Offering the seven precious articles of royalty [v.76] (9:56)
12. Offering the eight auspicious symbols (v.77) [10:58]
13. Offering the eight auspicous substances (v.78) [11:54]
14. Offering the mirror (v.79) [12:42]
15. Offering the giwang medicine (v.81) [14:08]
16. Offering the yoghurt (v.83) [15:34]
17. Offering the durwa long-life grass (v.85) [16:48]
18. Offering the birwa fruit (v.87) [18:17]
19. Offering the right-coiling conch shell (v.89) [19:29]
20. Offering the red sindura (v.91) [20:36]
21. Offering the white mustard seeds (v.93) [22:04]
1. Man of Long Life
2. Personal offerings to Rinpoche (omitted from recording)
1. Long-life prayer for Acharya Zasep Jamseng, Lobsang Tenzin Gyaltsen Rinpoche [Immortal Rain] (0:00)
2. Thanksgiving mandala offering (v.96) [8:23]
3. Requesting the Guru to stay (v.100) [16:12]
4. Long mandala offering (v.102) [18:02]
5. Nine-lined migsema prayer (v.103) [21:02]
6. Special visualization of purification, accumulation and guru yoga (v.105) [22:50]
7. Meditation [23:54]
1. Making requests (v.106) [0:00]
2. Single-pointed request (v.116) [5:39]
3. Receiving the blessing of the four initiations (v.117) [10:11]
4. Short meditation [11:26]
5. Guru mantras [12:33]
6. Dedication (v.118) [19:15]
1. Rinpoche's address
1. Introduction to messages from various centres, and other offerings [0:00]
2. Message from the Kootenay sangha at Tashi Choling in British Columbia, Canada [1:31]
3. Message from Vajra Ling in Rocky River, Australia [2:44]
4. Message from Losang Gyalwa Mandala in Sydney, N.S.W., Australia [4:10]
5. Message from Potala sangha in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada [4:52]
6. Message from Vajra Ling centre in Armidale, Uralla, N.S.W., Australia [5:16]
7. Message from Gaden Choling in Toronto, Ontario, Canada [5:35]
8. Mandala offering audio, from Ulrike Mehlhorn [7:50]
9. Long-Life Prayer video and slides, from Lama TsongKhapa Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.A. [9:54]
10. Powerpoint slides from Vajrayogini centre, in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. [12:21]
11. Message from Zuru Ling, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [13:01]
12. Musical offering: Debbie Danbrook, shakuhachi flute [15:18]
13. Musical offering: Marco Mascarin, voice and drum [19:14]
14. Musical offering: Michael Carabine, guitar [23:13]
1. Tsok offering begins: Blessing the offering substances (v.119) [0:00]
2. Presenting the Tsok offering to the Merit Field, in Tibetan song (v.127) [5:30]
3. Presenting the Tsok offering to the Merit Field, in Tibetan chant (v. 127) [11:08]
4. Presenting the Tsok offering to the Merit Field, in English song (v. 127) [12:44]
5. Offering the Tsok to the Vajra Master (v.132) [17:19]
6. The Vajra Master's reply (v.133) [18:46]
7. A song to move the Dakini's hearts (v.134) [21:00]
8. Happy Birthday song for Rinpoche [26:21]
9. Tsok continues to be distributed to all (omitted from recording)
1. Blessing the left-over tsog (v.140) [0:00]
2. Reviewing the Stages of the Path (v.148) [3:06]
3. Dedication of merit (v.179) [11:37]
4. Final dedication (v.186) [15:35]
5. Final thanks [16:56]
6. Musical fanfare as Rinpoche exits [18:02]