A new translation buddhist text translation society. The surangama shurangama sutra a new translation with. The shurangama mantra 26 benefits from reciting it. The famed master han shan teching brushed some commentary notes on this sutra, of which some have been inserted by the translator into english. Shurangama mantra project gutenberg selfpublishing. Ebook free shurangama sutra buddhist text translation. The mantra was, according to the opening chapter btts, volume 1 of the shurangama sutra. Venerable tripitaka master hsuan hua of the city of 0 buddhas says in his volume 6, 2002, pp.
In the shurangama sutra, the buddha describes the nature of reality and mind consciousness by stripping ananda of his attachment to the. The surangama sutra a new translation with excerpts from the commentary by the. If there is no shurangama sutra, then the dharma ending age appears. Click download or read online button to get shurangama sutra book now. In his final years, hsuan hua had become so sick he couldnt even climb a single step. The sutra in fortytwo sections spoken by the buddha the. The surangama sutra with commentary by ven master hsuan hua btts. Shurangama mantra commentary and verses by tripitaka master hsuan hua verses translated by bhikshuni heng tao commentary translated by members of btts mantra. It is the entire substance and function, and includes all the doctrines of the buddhadharma. The fundamental importance of the shurangama sutra introduction ii. The most important mantra in the world shurangama mantra is also the longest mantra and has the power to protect you from the negative forces in the world the entire title of this long mantra is great white canopy of light dharani mantra. Over the years, when i have need advice in cultivation, i have referred to the sura. That is found in volume 1 to 8 of the shurangama sutra. The shurangama sutra volume six, a simple explanation by the venerable master hsuan hua, publisher and translator burlingame, california.
Free shurangama sutra buddhist text translation society. Shurangama means absolutely firm and indestructible. Shurangama sutra chapter 1 english spoken audio youtube. The shurangama sutra text the shurangama sutra with commentary by venerable master hsuan hua you may like to start with the contents page or the detailed outlines from the pdf files below for topics of interest such as. Even when the doctors diagnosed that he had only seven days left to live, hsuan hua refused to rest or seek treatment. A buddhist discussion forum on mahayana and vajrayana buddhism. This particular translation of the surangama sutra, published by the buddhist text translation society, is the best available for several reasons. When all is said and done, the shurangama sutra is an ode to the shurangama mantra. The shurangama mantra is a dharani or long mantra of east asian mahayana and tibetan vajrayana buddhist origin that is popular in china, japan, and korea, although relatively unknown in modern tibet, even though there are several shurangama mantra texts sadhana, shastra in the tibetan buddhist canon. Buddhist text translation society, dharma realm buddhist university, dharma realm buddhist association. Full commentary of the shurangama sutra and mantra by ven master hsuan hua.
Ananda, having gained what he had never before, wishes to. For a new translation of this sutra in full, captured in just one volume with an extensive introduction, see the surangama sutra a new translation 2009 isbn 97808899622 with commentary excerpts from venerable master hsuan hua. Books by hsuan hua author of the surangama sutra a new. The ten doors of discrimination the division and the vehicle chapter 2.
Download shurangama mantra sutra siddham sanskrit ven hsuan hua verses. The shurangama mantra a complete buddhist sutra collection. Now there are even heavenly demons and externalists who claim that the shurangama sutra and the shurangama mantra are false. Master hsuan hua lectured on the entire shurangama sutra in 1968 while he was in the united states. In 1968, hsuan hua held a shurangama study and practice summer session. The shurangama sutra with commentary city of 10,000 buddhas. The shurangama sutra with commentary by master hsuan hua. Shurangamaron% 20epstein%20diss%201975%20ss%20commentary%20list. In memory of the first anniversary of the nirvana of venerable master hsuan hua and the twentieth anniversary of the city of ten thousand buddhas.
The shurangama sutra san francisco state university. Shurangama sutra in chinese, cbeta text with marked links to digital dictionary of buddhism shurangama sutra in chinese with the commentary of the venerable master hsuan hua shurangama sutra in chinese with zhengmai commentary shurangama sutra in chinese with jiangyi commentary. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Master hsuan hua tells us that the shurangama mantra is the most powerful mantra in subduing celestial demons and hereties. Shurangama sutra vol 1 vol 8 venerable master hsuan hua 1 of. B ecause of the length of the shurangama sutra, with commentaries by the venerable master hsuan hua, the entire commentarial series has been divided into eight volumes.
For those who seek certification, benefits can be obtained by using the platform. The buddha dispatched manjushri bodhisattva to rescue the venerable ananda with the shurangama mantra. Shurangama mantra pdf na mo shurangama assembly of buddhas and bodhisat tvas. The shurangama sutra volume six a simple explanation by the venerable master hsuan hua english translation by the buddhist text translation society buddhist text translation society dharma realm buddhist university dharma realm buddhist association burlingame, california u. Usnisha sitatapatra white umbrella canopy goddess dharani medicine buddha, akshobhya, amitabha, avalokiteshvara, vajrapani, shakyamuni, ksitigarbha, 5 dhyana buddhas, buddhist meditation vajrayana siddham hindu sanskrit mantra chanting highest yoga tantra. Shurangama mantra sutra overview of the devanagari version lines 1 through 112. Shurangama sutra is often represented as the true body, relic, and stupa of shakyamuni buddha. Hsuan hua has 20 books on goodreads with 101 ratings. Please see photo section and picture caption for details, also notes section. Buddhist translation society, 2nd edition october 2003. The shurangama mantrathe efficacious language of heaven and earth by the venerable master hsuan hua a sure sign of the proper dharma. The shurangama sutra sutra text and supplements with commentary by the venerable master hsuan hua first edition.
Shurangama mantra sutra overview of the devanagari. The buddha speaks the ultimate extinction of the dharma sutra users guide to volumes i to viii of the shurangama sutra series, with the tripitaka master hsuan huas commentaries. Summarized from teaching of master hsuan hua by kuojung chang. The following is a video about the benefits of reciting shurangama mantra leng yan zhou. Venerable tripitaka master hsuan hua translated by the buddhist text translation society. Shurangama sutra commentary english spoken audio youtube. The surangama sutra a new translation with excerpts from the commentary by the venerable master hsuan hua ebook. Master yuanying of the republic era, and master hua s own teacher master xuyun respected and endorsed the sura. Buddhist text translation societys draft english translation of the shurangama sutra 2002 interim.
The shurangama sutra explains the method for erecting this platform. Shurangama sutra download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Apr 21, 2016 the sutra in fortytwo sections spoken by the buddha a commentary by the venerable master hsuan hua at gold mountain monastery in 1974. The shurangama mantra is the longest and most important mantra to be found in the chinese tripitaka. The surangama shurangama sutra a new translation with excerpts from the commentary by the venerable master. The vajra prajna paramita sutra a general explanation by the venerable master hsuan hua, pdf. A new translation with excerpts from the commentary by the venerable master hsuan hua. Shurangama mantra sutra overview of the devanagari version. Shurangama mantra dharma realm buddhist university. Theres no way to ever finish expressing the importance of the shurangama sutra and the shurangama mantra. You can, of course, download the pdf version for free. In 1967, hsuan hua moved the buddhist lecture hall back to chinatown, locating it in the tianhou temple.
Venerable master hsuan hua is one of chan meditation masters to transmit east asian buddhism to the west. The history of the transmission and translation chapter 3. That is, one is able to certify to the benefits of the mantra. Shurangamaron%20epstein%20diss%201975%20ss%20commentary%20list. The shurangama sutra volume one a simple explanation by the venerable master hsuan hua english translation by the buddhist text translation society buddhist text translation society dharma realm buddhist university dharma realm buddhist association burlingame, california u. Over thirty students from the university of washington in seattle came to study the buddhas teachings. Master yuanying of the republic era, and master huas own teacher master xuyun respected and endorsed the sura. City of 10,000 buddhas the shurangama sutra with commentary. See more of shurangama sutra and mantra on facebook.
Shurangama mantra the most powerful mantra in the world. It is also known as great white canopy of light, brilliant buddhas crown, or unsurpassed spiritual mantra. Sep 02, 2015 in the shurangama sutra, the buddha describes the nature of reality and mind consciousness by stripping ananda of his attachment to the illusory body and mind before revealing the one mind. Hua, hsuan, epstein, ronald, rounds, david, translation society, buddhist text. Dharma realm buddhist association, california, 1996. Users guide to volumes i to viii of the printed shurangama sutra series, with the tripitaka master hsuan huas commentaries. The surangama shurangama sutra a new translation with excerpts from the commentary by the venerable master hsuan hua buddhist text translation society, venerable master hsuan hua, david rounds, ronald b. Shurangama mantra sutra siddham sanskrit ven hsuan hua. The surangama sutra a new translation with excerpts from the.
Pdf shurangama mantra sutra siddham sanskrit ven hsuan. Pdf shurangama mantra sutra siddham sanskrit ven hsuan hua. However, the most important sutra is the shurangama sutra. The surangama sutra a new translation with excerpts from. The surangama sutra a new translation with excerpts from the commentary by the venerable master hsuan hua hsuan hua. The surangama sutra is a comprehensive mahayana buddhist guidebook that leads. Leng yen jing was translated into chinese under the guidance of master paramiti of central north india at chih chih monastery, canton, china, in 705 ce. Venerable master hsuan hua volume one volume two volume three volume four volume five volume six volume seven volume eight. This mantra is very wellknown mantra which has great benefits for those who recite it whether this life or next life. Leaning on his cane and riding in a wheelchair, he continued to speak the dharma in various places. These lectures were recorded in an eightpart series of books containing the sutra and a traditionally rigorous form of commentary that addresses each passage. Shurangama mantra sutra siddham sanskrit ven hsuan hua verses.
Download the bible, the holy quran, the mahabharata and thousands of free pdf ebooks on buddhism, meditation etc. First and foremost it was done by a committee of translators, some of whom had the good fortune to listen to a multiyear daily lecture of the sutra by the tripitika master hsuan hua, an enlightened. This is the first of eight volumes of the shurangama sutra, with commentaries from the venerable master hsuan. If there are places which have the shurangama sutra, then the proper dharma dwells in the world. Sutra text and supplements only venerable master hsuan hua, buddhist text translation society, hsuan hua on. The shurangama mantra is the most important of all mantras.
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