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Heart Sutra: An Oral Commentary: Snow Lion Concise translation and commentary from a Tibetan Buddhist perspective 2003 ISBN 978-1-55939-201-3: Red Pine: The Heart Sutra: the Womb of Buddhas: Counterpoint Heart Sutra with commentary 2004 ISBN 978-1-59376-009-0: 14th Dalai Lama: Essence of the Heart Sutra: Wisdom Publications
The title in Tibetan is Spyan-ras-gzigs-dbang-phyug-shal bcu-gcig-pa, The Sanskrit title recovered from the Tibetan translation is: Avalokiteśvara ekadaśamukha dhāraṇī. Alternatively, the sutra's title has been translated as the Eleven-Faced Avalokitesvara Heart Dharani Sutra by Professor Ryuichi Abe.
The Heart Sutra with eight complete Indian and Tibetan commentaries 1998 Lopez, Donald S. The Heart Sutra Explained ISBN 0-88706-590-2: SUNY The Heart Sutra with a summary of Indian commentaries 1987 Rabten, Geshe Echoes of Voidness ISBN 0-86171-010-X: Wisdom Includes the Heart Sutra with Tibetan commentary 1983 Thich Nhat Hanh
The Shurangama or Śūraṅgama mantra is a dhāraṇī or long mantra of Buddhist practice in East Asia. Although relatively unknown in modern Tibet, there are several Śūraṅgama Mantra texts in the Tibetan Buddhist canon.
Prajñāpāramitāhṛdaya (Heart Sutra) – Another very popular Prajñāpāramitā text. Longer Sukhāvatīvyūha Sūtra (Infinite Life Sutra) – An influential text in Pure Land Buddhism. Amitabha Sutra – Another Pure land text. Contemplation Sutra – Another Pure land text. Pratyutpanna Sutra. Shurangama Samadhi Sutra.
Conze's 1973 The Large Sutra of Perfect Wisdom is a composite translation which mostly contains material from the 25,000 line sutra and the 18,000 line sutra (as well as passages from the 8,000 and 100,000 line versions) arranged based on the divisions found in the Abhisamayālaṅkāra. As such, this version is a scholarly construct by Conze.
The Tibetan Buddhist canon is a defined collection of sacred texts recognized by various schools of Tibetan Buddhism, comprising the Kangyur and the Tengyur.The Kangyur or Kanjur is Buddha's recorded teachings (or the 'Translation of the Word'), and the Tengyur or Tanjur is the commentaries by great masters on Buddha's teachings (or the 'Translation of Treatises').
Each action tantra text generally centers on a particular Buddha or Bodhisattva, and many are based on dharanis. Some of these texts are actually titled "sutra" or "dharani". Action tantra includes various practices for deities such as Medicine Buddha, "the eleven faced" Chenrezig and Vajrapani. Examples of Action Tantra texts include: [7]