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Alistair Appleton

The Heart Sutra


The Vulture Peak in Rajgir where the Buddha taught the Heart Sutra

We're going to spend a couple of weeks looking at the Heart Sutra on Thursdays before my summer break. That way we have the whole of August to chew it over.


I'm going to use Thich Nhat Hanh's beautiful new translation:



This is a very lucid and clear translation. There is also the joy of hearing the Plum Village sangha chanting it:





A more detailed and traditional translation can be found on the excellent 84000 site:


84000.co
The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom, the Blessed Mother | 84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha
Read Toh 21: The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom, the Blessed Mother from Perfection of Wisdom - a translation from the Tibetan Buddhist canon



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I know its a simple perspective , but the song Row, row , row your boat pretty much sums it up for me (life is but a dream ) 🙏

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