The Dhāraṇī of Four-Armed White Gaṇapati from the Tradition of the Jowo [Atiśa Dīpaṃkara Śrījñāna] (tshogs bdag dkar po phyag bzhi ba jo bo’i lugs kyi gzungs bzhugs so)
From ‘Compendium of Regular Practices for Names and Dhāraṇīs’ (mtshan-gzungs rgyun-khyer phyogs-bsgrigs)
Extracted from ‘The Treasure Mine of Practice Methods’ (sgrub-thabs rin-chen ‘byung-gnas) by the 7th Panchen Lama, Lobzang Pelden Tenpay Nyima (pan-chen sku-phreng bdun-pa blo-bzang dpal-ldan bstan-pa’i nyi-ma, 1782–1853)
Arranged and published by the Gansu Ethnic Publishing House (kan-su’u mi-rigs dpe-skrun-khang), 1996
Translated from the Tibetan by Erick Tsiknopoulos
LHA YI GYEL-PO LHA-MIN JOM King of gods who subdues demigods (asuras),
T’A-DAK GEK LA WANG-GYUR-WA Overpowers obstructive forces in their entirety,
GANG-RI’I DOK TAR RAP TU KAR And is utterly white like the color of snow mountains:
TS’OK-JÉ ZI-JIY BAR LA TÖ Praise be to the Lord of Gatherings, blazing with majesty.
[The Dhāraṇī:]
OṂ BHRUṂ GAṆAPATI SVĀHĀ
[Tibetan pronunciation:
OṂ BHRUṂ GAṆAPATI SWĀHĀ
Or more commonly:
OṂ BHRUṂ GAṆAPATI SOHĀ]
And also:
OṂ BHARAKATAYE SVĀHĀ
[Tibetan pronunciation:
OṂ BHARAKATAYE SWĀHĀ
Or more commonly:
OṂ BHARAKATAYE SOHĀ]
And also:
OṂ VAKATE DAṂṢTAṂ BHINDA HŪṂ PHAṬ
[Tibetan pronunciation:
OṂ WAKATE DAṂSHTAṂ BHINDA HŪNG PHAṬ
Or more commonly:
OṂ WAKATE DAṂSHTAṂ BHINDA HŪNG P’AYṬ]
Recite any of these [above mantras] as much as possible. And in closing recite the following a little [a few times]:
OṂ BHRUṂ GAṆAPATI RATNA SIDDHI SVĀHĀ
[Tibetan pronunciation:
OṂ BHRUṂ GAṆAPATI RATNA SIDDHI SWĀHĀ
Or more commonly:
OṂ BHRUṂ GAṆAPATI RATNA SIDDHI SOHĀ]
GÉ-WA DI YIY NYUR DU DAK By this virtue, may I swiftly
TS’OK-DAK KAR-PO DRUP GYUR NAY Accomplish White Gaṇapati,
DRO-WA CHIK-KYANG MA-LÜ-PA And establish all living beings, without exception,
DÉ YI SA LA GÖ-PAR SHOK On his level.
Translated from the Tibetan by Erick Tsiknopoulos, September 9-10th 2016, in Pokhara, Nepal. Finalized January 3rd 2017, in Boudhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal. Special thanks to Ned Branchi for his work with the Sanskrit and dhāraṇīs.
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