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The Diamond Sutra: Transforming the Way We Perceive the World: Wisdom Publications Translation of the Diamond Sūtra with commentary 2000 ISBN 978-0861711604: Edward Conze: Buddhist Wisdom: The Diamond Sutra and The Heart Sutra: Random House The Diamond Sūtra and The Heart Sutra, along with commentaries on the texts and practices of Buddhism 2001
Because of this, the first surviving example of a printed text is a Buddhist charm, the first full printed book is the Buddhist Diamond Sutra (c. 868) and the first hand colored print is an illustration of Guanyin dated to 947. [9]
The Heart Sutra and the Diamond Sutra with commentaries 1988 Edward Conze: The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines and its Verse Summary ISBN 81-7030-405-9: Four Seasons Foundation The earliest text in a combination of strict translation and summary 1994 Edward Conze: Perfect Wisdom; The Short Prajnaparamita Texts ISBN 0-946672-28-8
The Golden Light Sutra became especially influential in East Asian Buddhism, particularly because of its teaching on how the Four Heavenly Kings protect the ruler who governs his country in the proper manner and upholds the sutra. [118] The Sutra of the Three Heaps meanwhile remains an important confession focused sutra in Tibetan Buddhism. [119]
The full title is The Record of the Temple of Equanimity With the Classic Odes of Venerable Tiantong Jue and the Responsive Commentary of Old Man Wansong (萬松老評唱天童覺和尚 頌古從容庵錄, Wansong Laoren Pingchang Tiantong Jue Heshang Songgu Congrong An Lu, Taisho Tripitaka Vol. 48, No. 2004).
The first woodblock printing of the entire Chinese Buddhist Canon was done during the Song dynasty by imperial order in China in AD 971; the earliest dated printed Buddhist sutra was the Diamond Sutra printed in AD 868 (printed by an upāsaka for free distribution); although printing of individual Buddhist sutras and related materials may have ...
It has been influenced by sutras such as the Lankavatara Sutra, [2] [3] the Vimalakirti Sutra, [4] [5] [6] the Avatamsaka Sutra, [7] and the Lotus Sutra. Subsequently, the Zen tradition produced a rich corpus of written literature which has become a part of its practice and teaching, including the Platform Sutra , [ 3 ] [ 8 ] lineage charts ...
The earliest dated example is the Diamond Sutra of 868. In the Islamic world and the West, all books were in manuscript until the introduction of movable type printing in about 1450. [clarification needed] Manuscript copying of books continued for a least a century, as printing remained expensive. Private or government documents remained hand ...