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Namgyalma Mantra: Om Bhrum Svaha – Long Life Prayer

Namgyalma mantra short version lyrics:
”OM BHRUM SVAHA
OM AMRITA AYUR DADE SVAHA.”

Long version lyrics and translation, according to Lama Yeshe:

OM NAMO BHAGAVATE / SARVA TRAILOKYA PRATIVISHISHTAYA
Om, homage to you, subduing lady/ surpassing all three worlds.

BUDDHAYA TE NAMA / TADYATHA / OM BHRUM BHRUM BHRUM
To you, fully enlightened one, I prostrate./ It is like this:/ Om Bhrum Bhrum Bhrum

SHODHAYA SHODHAYA / VISHODHAYA VISHODHAYA
purify, purify,/ completely purify, completely purify,

ASAMA SAMANTA / AVABHA SPHARANA GATI
unequaled seer of all, going while emanating light.

GAGANA SVABHAVA VISHUDDHE / ABHIKSHINCHANTU MAM
Space nature, completely pure,/ please empower me.

SARVA TATHAGATA / SUGATA VARA VACHANA AMRITA ABHISHEKERA
All you tathagatas and those gone to bliss/ with the nectar of supreme speech, please empower me.

MAHAMUDRA MANTRA PADAIH
With the words of the great seal mantra,

AHARA AHARA / MAMA AYUS SANDHARANI
please, collect by all means, collect by all means./ You who hold my whole life,

SHODHAYA SHODHAYA / VISHODHAYA VISHODHAYA
purify, purify,/ completely purify, completely purify.

GAGANA SVABHAVA VISHUDDHE
Space nature, completely pure,

USHNISHA VIJAYA PARISHUDDHE
totally victorious and completely pure crown of the head,

SAHASRA RASMI SANCHODITE /
lady emanating all thousand rays,

SARVA TATHAGATA AVALOKINI / SHAT PARAMITA PARIPURANI
Seer of all tathagatas, who accomplishes / completely all six perfections.

SARVA TATHAGATA MATE / DASHA BHUMI PRATISHTHITE
Mother of all tathagatas,/ who abides in the ten stages,

SARVA TATHAGATA HRIDAYA / ADHISHTHANA ADHISHTHITE
With the essence of all tathagatas,/ O you who bless, bless me.

MUDRE MUDRE MAHAMUDRE / VAJRA KAYA SAMHATANA PARISHUDDHE
Seal, seal, great seal;/ totally pure lady, piercing the vajra body,

SARVA KARMA AVARANA VISHUDDHE
purifier of all karmic obstacles,

PRATINIVARTAYA MAMA AYUR
please, restore my life.

VISHUDDHE SARVA TATHAGATA SAMAYA ADHISHTHANA ADHISHTHITE
You who are blessed with the blessing of the totally pure pledge of all tathagatas.

OM MUNI MUNI MAHA MUNI / VIMUNI VIMUNI MAHA VIMUNI
Om, able one, able one, great able one;/ completely able one, completely able one, great completely able one;

MATI MATI MAHA MATI / MAMATI SUMATI
intelligence, intelligence, great intelligence/ my intelligence, good intelligence

TATHATA / BHUTAKOTI PARISHUDDHE / VISPHUTA BUDDHI SHUDDHE
suchness;/ perfect end, completely pure lady;/ you who have fully developed knowledge, pure one.

HE HE JAYA JAYA / VIJAYA VIJAYA / SMARA SMARA / SPHARA SPHARA SPHARAYA SPHARAYA

Oh! Oh! Conquer! conquer!/ Conquer completely, conquer completely; remember, remember/ increase, increase./ Please increase, please increase,

SARVA BUDDHA ADHISHTHANA ADHISHTHITE
you who are blessed with the blessing of all the enlightened ones.

SHUDDHE SHUDDHE / BUDDHE BUDDHE
Pure, pure;/ enlightened, enlightened;

VAJRE VAJRE MAHA VAJRE SUVAJRE
adamantine, adamantine, great adamantine lady; good adamantine one, 

VAJRA GARBHE, JAYA GARBHE
with adamantine essence, with victorious essence,

VIJAYA GARBHE / VAJRA JVALA GARBHE
with completely victorious essence,/ blazing adamantine essence,

VAJRODBHAVE VAJRA SAMBHAVE / VAJRE VAJRINI / VAJRAM BHAVANTU

MAMA SHARIRAM
source of adamant, arisen from adamant,/ adamantine one, lady with adamant.
Please let my body be adamantine.

SARVA SATTVANAN CHHA, KAYA PARISHUDDHIR BHAVANTU
Let the bodies of all sentient beings too be totally pure.

ME SADA SARVA GATI PARISHUDDHI SHCHHA
Let all my thoughts always be totally pure.

SARVA TATHAGATA SHCHHA, MAM SAMASVASAYANTU
May all tathagatas also revive me.

BUDDHYA BUDDHYA / SIDDHYA SIDDHYA / BODHAYA BODHAYA
VIBODHAYA VIBODHAYA
Awakened, awakened lady/ accomplished, accomplished one,/ make me realize, realize,
completely realize, completely realize.

MOCHAYA MOCHAYA / VIMOCHAYA VIMOCHAYA
Liberate, liberate, completely liberate, completely liberate.

SHODHAYA SHODHAYA VISHODHAYA VISHODHAYA
Purify, purify, completely purify, completely purify.

SAMANTENA MOCHAYA MOCHAYA / SAMANTA RASMI PARISHUDDHE
Fully liberate, liberate./ All-splendid completely pure one,

SARVA TATHAGATA HRIDAYA / ADHISHTHANA ADHISHTHITE
MUDRE MUDRE MAHA MUDRE / MAHA MUDRA MANTRA PADAIH SVAHA
you who are blessed with the blessing of the essence of all tathagatas.
bless, bless me./ Seal, seal, great seal;/ by the words of the great mantra seal, may the base be established.

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More information:

Namgyalma, also known as Ushnisha Vijaya, is a deity for long life and purification. It is said that for anyone who hears this powerful mantra, this will be the last time that individual is born in the womb. If animals hear it, they will not be reborn in the lower realms.

Namgyalma has three faces and eight arms. She is one of three revered deities of longevity, the other two being Amitayus and White Tara. Her middle face body and eight arms are white, symbolizing the elimination for all misfortunes.

Her right face manifests her Compassion for all beings and her left face signifies her skill at cutting through ignorance through wrathful means.

Benefits Of Chanting Namgyalma Mantra:

Grants victory over illness and receiving blessings for a long & meaningful life benefiting others. This three-faced Goddess with eight arms is incredibly powerful for granting an extension of one’s life through the recovery of illness and avoiding premature death through accidents and disasters.

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Reference

https://theyoginiproject.org/the-namgyalma-mantra