{"id":"heart-sutra-sanskrit-english","title":"The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom","languageCodes":["en","sa"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Ānandajoti Bhikkhu · CC BY-SA 3.0","sa":"Conze edition as adjusted by Ānandajoti"},"chapters":[{"id":"heart-abt-text","title":"Prajñāpāramitā-Hṛdayam · complete short recension","units":[{"id":"heart-abt-1","text":{"sa":"Oṁ! Namo Bhagavatyai Ārya-Prajñāpāramitāyai!","en":"Hail! Reverence to the Fortunate and Noble Perfection of Wisdom"}},{"id":"heart-abt-2","text":{"sa":"Ārya-Avalokiteśvaro Bodhisattvo,","en":"The Noble Buddha-to-be Avalokiteśvara,"}},{"id":"heart-abt-3","text":{"sa":"gambhīrāṁ prajñāpāramitā caryāṁ caramāṇo,","en":"while dwelling deep in the practice of the perfection of wisdom,"}},{"id":"heart-abt-4","text":{"sa":"vyavalokayati sma panca-skandhāṁs","en":"beheld these five constituent groups (of mind and body)"}},{"id":"heart-abt-5","text":{"sa":"tāṁś ca svabhāvaśūnyān paśyati sma.","en":"and saw them empty of self-nature."}},{"id":"heart-abt-6","text":{"sa":"Iha, Śāriputra, rūpaṁ śūnyatā, śūnyataiva rūpaṁ;","en":"Here, Śāriputra, form is emptiness, emptiness is surely form;"}},{"id":"heart-abt-7","text":{"sa":"rūpān na pṛthak śūnyatā, śunyatāyā na pṛthag rūpaṁ;","en":"emptiness is not different from form, form is not different from emptiness;"}},{"id":"heart-abt-8","text":{"sa":"yad rūpaṁ, sā śūnyatā; ya śūnyatā, tad rūpaṁ;","en":"whatever form there is, that is emptiness; whatever emptiness there is, that is form."}},{"id":"heart-abt-9","text":{"sa":"evam eva vedanā-saṁjñā-saṁskāra-vijñānaṁ.","en":"the same for feelings, perceptions, volitional processes and consciousness."}},{"id":"heart-abt-10","text":{"sa":"Iha, Śāriputra, sarva-dharmāḥ śūnyatā-lakṣaṇā,","en":"Here, Śāriputra, all things have the characteristic of emptiness,"}},{"id":"heart-abt-11","text":{"sa":"anutpannā, aniruddhā; amalā, avimalā; anūnā, aparipūrṇāḥ.","en":"no arising, no ceasing; no purity, no impurity; no deficiency, no completeness."}},{"id":"heart-abt-12","text":{"sa":"Tasmāc Śāriputra, śūnyatāyāṁ","en":"Therefore, Śāriputra, in emptiness"}},{"id":"heart-abt-13","text":{"sa":"na rūpaṁ, na vedanā, na saṁjñā, na saṁskārāḥ, na vijñānam;","en":"there is no form, no feeling, no perception, no volitional processes, no consciousness;"}},{"id":"heart-abt-14","text":{"sa":"na cakṣuḥ-śrotra-ghrāna-jihvā-kāya-manāṁsi;","en":"there are no eye, ear, nose, tongue, body or mind;"}},{"id":"heart-abt-15","text":{"sa":"na rūpa-śabda-gandha-rasa-spraṣṭavya-dharmāḥ;","en":"no forms, sounds, smells, tastes, touches, thoughts;"}},{"id":"heart-abt-16","text":{"sa":"na cakṣūr-dhātur yāvan na manovijñāna-dhātuḥ;","en":"no eye-element (and so on) up to no mind-consciousness element;"}},{"id":"heart-abt-17","text":{"sa":"na avidyā, na avidyā-kṣayo yāvan na jarā-maraṇam, na jarā-maraṇa-kṣayo;","en":"no ignorance, no destruction of ignorance (and so on) up to no old age and death, no destruction of old age and death;"}},{"id":"heart-abt-18","text":{"sa":"na duḥkha-samudaya-nirodha-mārgā;","en":"no suffering, arising, cessation, path;"}},{"id":"heart-abt-19","text":{"sa":"na jñānam, na prāptir na aprāptiḥ.","en":"no knowledge, no attainment, no non-attainment."}},{"id":"heart-abt-20","text":{"sa":"Tasmāc Śāriputra, aprāptitvād Bodhisattvasya","en":"Therefore, Śāriputra, because of the Buddha-to-be’s non-attainments"}},{"id":"heart-abt-21","text":{"sa":"Prajñāpāramitām āśritya, viharaty acittāvaraṇaḥ,","en":"he relies on the Perfection of Wisdom, and dwells with his mind unobstructed,"}},{"id":"heart-abt-22","text":{"sa":"cittāvaraṇa-nāstitvād atrastro,","en":"having an unobstructed mind he does not tremble,"}},{"id":"heart-abt-23","text":{"sa":"viparyāsa-atikrānto, niṣṭhā-Nirvāṇa-prāptaḥ.","en":"overcoming opposition, he attains the state of Nirvāṇa."}},{"id":"heart-abt-24","text":{"sa":"Tryadhva-vyavasthitāḥ sarva-Buddhāḥ","en":"All the Buddhas abiding in the three times"}},{"id":"heart-abt-25","text":{"sa":"Prajñāpāramitām āśritya","en":"through relying on the Perfection of Wisdom"}},{"id":"heart-abt-26","text":{"sa":"anuttarāṁ Samyaksambodhim abhisambuddhāḥ.","en":"fully awaken to the unsurpassed Perfect and Complete Awakening."}},{"id":"heart-abt-27","text":{"sa":"Tasmāj jñātavyam Prajñāpāramitā mahā-mantro,","en":"Therefore one should know the Perfection of Wisdom is a great mantra,"}},{"id":"heart-abt-28","text":{"sa":"mahā-vidyā mantro, ’nuttara-mantro, samasama-mantraḥ,","en":"a great scientific mantra, an unsurpassed mantra, an unmatched mantra,"}},{"id":"heart-abt-29","text":{"sa":"sarva duḥkha praśamanaḥ, satyam, amithyatvāt.","en":"the subduer of all suffering, the truth, not falsehood."}},{"id":"heart-abt-30","text":{"sa":"Prajñāpāramitāyām ukto mantraḥ tad-yathā:","en":"In the Perfection of Wisdom the mantra has been uttered in this way:"}},{"id":"heart-abt-31","text":{"sa":"gate, gate, pāragate, pārasaṁgate, Bodhi, svāhā!","en":"gone, gone, gone beyond, gone completely beyond, Awakening, blessings!"}},{"id":"heart-abt-32","text":{"sa":"Iti Prajñāpāramitā-Hṛdayam Samāptam","en":"Thus the Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom is Complete"}}]}]}