Guru Yoga > Offering the practice of the seven limbs Flashcards

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What is the purpose of the seven limbs?

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Accumulate merit, purify negativies and receive blessings.

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What are the seven limbs?

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  1. Prostration
  2. Offerings
  3. Confession
  4. Rejoicing
  5. Beseeching the Spiritual Guide not to pass away
  6. Requesting the turning of the Wheel of Dharma
  7. Dedication
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Why are they called limbs?

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Because they support meditaion, the main body of our practice.

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