Suttas / sūtras · 2026
Śūraṅgama · Selected passages in Chinese, English & Malay
Traditional Chinese text (T945), CBETA transcription; new study translations for Ti-Ratana
Two selected passages only: the three trainings and Avalokiteśvara’s account of listening. New English and Malay study translations from Chinese, not an adaptation of the BTTS English edition. No full Malay translation or Sanskrit original is implied. Independent linguistic and Sangha review has not been completed. Technical contemplative language should be studied in context with a qualified teacher.
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Two selected passages only: the three trainings and Avalokiteśvara’s account of listening. New English and Malay study translations from Chinese, not an adaptation of the BTTS English edition. No full Malay translation or Sanskrit original is implied. Independent linguistic and Sangha review has not been completed. Technical contemplative language should be studied in context with a qualified teacher.
Traditional underlying Chinese text is public domain; source transcription credited to CBETA. Original source header and XML remain in the complete Chinese edition. New English/Malay translations and study selection: CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.
- Source and translation: Traditional Chinese text (T945), CBETA transcription; new study translations for Ti-Ratana: Traditional underlying Chinese text is public domain; source transcription credited to CBETA. Original source header and XML remain in the complete Chinese edition. New English/Malay translations and study selection: CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.
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