Monday, August 25, 2025

๐‡๐ข๐ฌ ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ’๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐š๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐š๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐›๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ ๐‘๐จ๐ฒ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ญ๐š๐ง ๐“๐ž๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐‘๐š๐ฃ๐ ๐ข๐ซ, ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ข๐š, ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง.


༄༅།།เฝ เฝ•เฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝ”เฝ ི་เฝกུเฝฃ་เฝ‚ྱི་เฝ‚เฝ“เฝฆ་เฝ†ེเฝ“། །
The great sacred places of the Noble Land (India),
เฝ–ྱ་เฝขྒོเฝ‘་เฝ•ུเฝ„་เฝ”ོเฝ ི་เฝขི་เฝ–ོ། །
The Vulture Peak Mountain,
เฝ–เฝฆིเฝฃ་เฝ–་เฝšเฝฃ་เฝ‚ྱི་เฝ‘ུเฝข་เฝྲོเฝ‘། །
The Cool Grove charnel ground,
เฝ“་เฝฃเฝ“ྡ་เฝกི་เฝ†ོเฝฆ་เฝ เฝོเฝข། །
And the turning of the Dharma Wheel at Nฤlandฤ —
เฝฃ་เฝฆོเฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝกུเฝฃ་เฝ‚ྱི་เฝฆྙིเฝ„་เฝ–เฝ…ུเฝ‘། །
These are the very essence of that sacred land.
เฝขྒྱเฝฃ་เฝ”ོเฝ ི་เฝเฝ–་เฝ€ྱི་เฝ‚ྲོเฝ„་เฝྱེเฝข། །
In the royal capital of the king’s realm,
เฝ†ོเฝฆ་เฝขྒྱเฝฃ་เฝ‚เฝŸུเฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝ…เฝ“་เฝฆྙིเฝ„་เฝ”ོเฝ ི། །
Where the influence of the Dharma King, Bimbisara,
เฝ˜เฝ„เฝ ་เฝเฝ„་เฝ‘เฝข་เฝžིเฝ„་เฝขྒྱเฝฆ་เฝฆ། །
Spread widely and flourished,
เฝ˜เฝ‰เฝ˜་เฝ˜ེเฝ‘་เฝུเฝ–་เฝ”เฝ ི་เฝ‘เฝ–เฝ„་เฝ”ོ། །
There is the peerless Lord of the Sages (the Buddha),
เฝ‘เฝ‚ྲ་เฝ–เฝ…ོเฝ˜་เฝ เฝ–ུเฝ˜་เฝ‚ྱི་เฝ–เฝžུเฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝ‚เฝ“เฝฆ། །
The dwelling place of a hundred thousand Arhats,
เฝ€་เฝฃเฝ“་เฝ་เฝ€เฝ ི་เฝ–ྱ་เฝšོเฝ‚เฝฆ། །
And the gathering of birds at Kalandaka,
เฝ เฝ‡ིเฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝ˜ེเฝ‘་เฝ–เฝ‘ེ་เฝ–เฝข་เฝ เฝྱเฝ˜เฝฆ་เฝฆ།
Roaming fearlessly and in bliss.
เฝ ོเฝ‘་เฝ˜เฝ ི་เฝšเฝฃ་เฝžེเฝฆ་เฝ‚ྲเฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝ”เฝ ི།
At the place renowned as the “Odey Ma Grove,”
เฝ€ུเฝ“་เฝ‘เฝ‚เฝ ་เฝข་เฝ–เฝ ི་เฝคུเฝฃ་เฝ‘ུ།
Amidst the ancient ruins of Jetavana Garden,
เฝขྒྱ་เฝ เฝ–ྲུเฝ‚་เฝ˜เฝུเฝ“་เฝ เฝ–ྲེเฝฃ་เฝ‘เฝ˜་เฝŸเฝ–།
Stands a profound symbol of the close ties between India and Bhutan.
เฝ˜ི་เฝฃོ་เฝฃྔ་เฝ–เฝ…ུ་เฝ เฝོเฝข་เฝ–เฝ ི།
On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary,
เฝ‘ུเฝฆ་เฝ–เฝŸเฝ„་เฝขྗེเฝฆ་เฝ‘ྲเฝ“་เฝขྟེเฝ“་เฝ˜เฝ†ོเฝ‚
This supreme memorial of an auspicious event,
เฝฆྨเฝ“་เฝฃྗོเฝ„เฝฆ་เฝ‘เฝ”เฝฃ་เฝฃྡเฝ“་เฝ เฝ–ྲུเฝ‚་เฝ‘เฝ‚ོเฝ“།
The Glorious Druk Monastery of Menjong (Bhutan),
เฝ ོเฝ‚་เฝ˜ིเฝ“་เฝ‚เฝ‰ིเฝฆ་เฝ”เฝ ི་เฝเฝ„་เฝ–เฝŸเฝ„༌།
With its excellent second temple dedicated to Avalokiteล›vara,
เฝ‚เฝฆเฝข་เฝ–เฝžེเฝ„เฝฆ་เฝ‚ྲུเฝ–་เฝ”เฝ ི་เฝขเฝ–་เฝ‚เฝ“เฝฆ།
Has been newly built and consecrated.

เฝขྟེเฝ“་เฝ เฝ–ྲེเฝฃ་เฝ–เฝŸเฝ„་เฝ”ོเฝ ི་เฝ˜เฝ›เฝ‘་เฝฆྒོเฝข།
To all the honored guests who have gathered
For this virtuous celebration of auspicious interdependence,
เฝ–ྱོเฝ“་เฝ”เฝ ི་เฝฆྐུ་เฝ˜เฝ‚ྲོเฝ“་เฝกོเฝ„เฝฆ་เฝฃ།
To all the guests who have come,
เฝ‘เฝ‚เฝ ་เฝฆྐྱིเฝ‘་เฝ•ུเฝ“་เฝฆུเฝ˜་เฝšོเฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝ”เฝ ི།
We offer prayers for abundant joy and happiness,
เฝ–เฝ€ྲ་เฝคིเฝฆ་เฝฆྨོเฝ“་เฝฃเฝ˜་เฝกོเฝ‘་เฝ‘ོ།
Prayers of auspiciousness are made.
เฝžེเฝฆ་เฝ”เฝ เฝ„་เฝ˜เฝเฝ“་เฝ˜ིเฝ„་เฝ เฝ‡ིเฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝ‚ྲเฝ‚เฝฆ་เฝ”เฝฆ་เฝฆོ།།།།
Thus, it was composed by the one named Jikdrakpa (๐—›๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—›๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฌ๐˜๐—ต ๐—๐—ฒ ๐—ž๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฝ๐—ผ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ธ๐—น๐˜‚ ๐—๐—ถ๐—ด๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ).
Translated by Phub Dorji Wang
“Tashi Delek”
“As Bodhicitta is so precious,
May those without it now create it.
May those who have it not destroy it,
And may it ever grow and flourish.”
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