1. Who Can Practice the Guru Yoga of Padmasambhava? Beginning practitioners: As a new practitioner, you will encounter adverse conditions during practice. To dispel such unfavorable situations or adverse conditions even before you develop renunciation and bodhicitta, you may first practice the Guru Yoga of Padmasambhava and accumulate his heart mantra 100,000 times. This will facilitate smooth progress when you go on to engage in other practices.

【Excerpt from Luminous Wisdom Book Series ~ The Guru Yoga Practice of the Seven-Line Prayer to Padmasambhava】