Chapter 5: Five Wisdoms of Veneration Mantra Yoga

Furthermore, those who practice the union of yoga should abide steadily in the enlightened mind, enabling them to swiftly enter the state of realizing the wisdom of enlightenment. The mantric formula for contemplating the enlightened mind is:

"Om Bodhicitta Mutpana Yame"

(Note: This is a transliteration of a mantra-like phrase. For accessibility, a modern English rendering of its meaning would be: "Om, the mind of awakening, unwavering and luminous, I invoke.")

This is called the Mantra for Generating Bodhicitta, also known as the Great Perfect Mirror Wisdom. It swiftly leads one to generate Bodhicitta. The moment the mind first arouses this aspiration, enlightenment is attained—this is the meaning of the Dharmakaya.

Then the mantra for the Wisdom of Equality is spoken:

Om, steadfast like the thunderbolt.

Reciting this mantra quickly settles the mind and prevents it from becoming scattered. This is the meaning of the Response Body (Nirmanakaya).

Then, recite the mantra* of the Wisdom of Accomplishing Action:

(The mantra text follows this instruction in the original)

Om yata sarva tathagata sata ham

Then the True Words of the Sublime Observing Wisdom are spoken:

"Om svabhava shuddha."

This is called the Wisdom of Wondrous Observation. It represents the meaning of the Manifestation Body, and it also signifies the Dharma Body as the Wisdom of Realization.

Then the text explains the mantra of skillful means for ultimate wisdom:

"Om Sarva Samoham"

The True Word of the Heart of the Buddha-Crown Wheel-Turning King is: