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Here is the fast divination technique using a mala. Quick Guide to 2010 Astrology
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You visualize the deity (often Manjushri) and pray one japa of the
mantra. You then hold the mala in your lap, and with each hand grasp Quick Guide to 2012 Astrology
a bead at random. You then count off in threes, moving the hands
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toward each other, until one, two, or three beads remain. You do this
three times. Quick Guide to 2014 Astrology
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One remaining bead is called Falcon. If you have a Falcon on your
first round, it indicates support from protectors, luck in new
endeavors, and success in lawsuits. If you have a Falcon on the
second round, this indicates general good luck, with small risk of S E A R C H D I G I TA L A LTA R
misfortune. If you have a Falcon on the third round indicates
expected guests will arrive imminently, or you will have news of Search

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them.

S U B S C R I B E T O D I G I TA L A LTA R

Two beads remaining is called Raven. A Raven on the first round

means little support from the protectors, nothing can be
accomplished, lawsuits will be unsuccessful, and enemies have the Fly the Namkhyen Gyaldar
upper hand. A Raven on the second round indicates serious illness and
a decline in force. Things will be lost or stolen. A Raven on the third
round indicates bad luck for travelers, and sicknesses will not be
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Three beads remaining is called Snow Lion. A Snow Lion on the first D'sala Net
round indicates middling support from the protectors, slow For the Nose
accomplishment, and weak enemies. This is generally a neutral
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If you get a different result each time, then you interpret ► 2016 (3)
them according to the instructions above. For example, if you
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get a snow lion first time, a falcon second time, and a raven
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third time, then the interpretation is:
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slow accomplishment, and weak enemies"
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