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iii. With the bliss of the Lotus-Buddha lineage, to purify<br />

the speech.<br />

iv. With the bliss of the Vajra-Buddha lineage, to purify<br />

the mind.<br />

v. To wear the Dharma-armor.<br />

vi. To resolve to practice only within a specially<br />

demarcated area.<br />

vii. To make a visualized "Vajra-wall" around this area.<br />

viii. To visualize the shrine of the Buddha.<br />

ix. To make offerings to all gods who are protectors.<br />

x. To send a carriage to welcome the Buddha.<br />

xi. To request the Buddha to sit in this carriage.<br />

xii. To welcome the Buddha.<br />

xiii. To ask an enlightened king (Vidyaraja: wrathful<br />

manifestations <strong>and</strong> messengers of Vairocana) to subdue<br />

demons.<br />

xiv. Make a vajra-net.<br />

xv. Construct a vajra fire-palace.<br />

xvi. To offer fragrant water.<br />

xvii. To offer flowers.<br />

xviii. To offer everything to all the Buddhas.<br />

b. To practice also the six noble methods:<br />

i. The noble method of reality;<br />

ii. The noble method of voice;<br />

iii. The noble method of word;<br />

iv. The noble method of color;<br />

v. The noble method of seal; <strong>and</strong><br />

vi. The noble method of form.<br />

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