Is greed okay if it helps develop more positivity (in small picture)? Distractions dissolve from themselves, getting involved only expands them, but aren't there hopes to be fulfilled in the long run by innvolment?

7 offering bowls (yes) but how many butter lamps for very small altar ? I am thinking of only one (which I can afford and the space is limited. Is one butter lamp acceptable ?

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If I recite the kawang prayer only in English, will it be still potent enough to clear my karma?

I am looking for help urgently and have been repeating the mantra Om Benza wiki bitana rakhia rakhia hung hoping for protection from any spirit or astral beings. How many days does it take before the help comes? Can he help with any type of being?