{"product_id":"three-zen-sutras-the-heart-sutra-the-diamond-sutra-and-the-platform-sutra","title":"Three Zen Sutras: The Heart Sutra, the Diamond Sutra, and the Platform Sutra","description":"\u003cb\u003eA pocket-sized presentation of the 3 most venerated sutras of Zen Buddhism\u003cb\u003e--the Heart Sutra, Diamond Sutra, and Platform Sutra\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003efrom a legendary practitioner and translator of Buddhist teachings\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThree classic Buddhist sutras, often linked to form a trio of texts that have been revered and studied for centuries, are now available together in this single volume. Red Pine, whose acclaimed translations these particular Buddhist texts are considered canon, provides a sensitive and assured treatment of the classic triumvirate in a gift-sized volume, perfect for sharing with anyone seeking guidance and peace. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Heart Sutra\u003c\/i\u003e, with its profound and wide-reaching influence on Buddhism, offers the Prajnaparamita teaching of emptiness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Diamond Sutra\u003c\/i\u003e, said to contain answers to all questions of delusion and dualism, outlines the bodhisattva path followed by the Buddha. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Platform Sutra\u003c\/i\u003e is an autobiography of Hui-neng, the controversial 6th Patriarch of Zen. His understanding of the fundamentals of a spiritual and practical life has served as the introduction to the teachings of Zen that students have been putting into practice for the past 1300 years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition to new translations of all three texts, Red Pine has included an introduction that ties all three together and just enough footnotes to explain what needs explaining but not enough to get in the way.\r","brand":"Red Pine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44443942060268,"sku":"9781640094949","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9781640094949.jpg?v=1719064488","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/three-zen-sutras-the-heart-sutra-the-diamond-sutra-and-the-platform-sutra","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}