The Heart Sutra by Red Pine (translation and commentary)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts
The Heart Sutra is Buddhism in a nutshell. It has had the most profound and wide-reaching influence of any text in Buddhism. This short text covers more of the Buddha's teachings than any other scripture, and it does so without being superficial or hurried. Although the original author is unknown, he wa ...Show more
Flower Ornament Scripture - Avatamsaka by Thomas Cleary
$200.00 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts
Known in Chinese as "Hua-yen" and in Japanese as "Kegon-kyo," the "Avatamsaka Sutra, " or "Flower Ornament Scripture, " is held in the highest regard and studied by Buddhists of all traditions. Through its structure and symbolism, as well as through its concisely stated principles, it conveys a vast ran ...Show more
Finding the Heart Sutra: Guided by a Magician, an Art Collector and Buddhist Sages from Tibet to Japan by Alex Kerr
$22.99 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts
An illuminating - and deeply personal - exploration of the essence of Buddhist thought, from the author of Lost JapanPowerful, mystical and concise, the Heart Sutra is believed to contain the condensed essence of all Buddhist wisdom. This brief poem on emptiness has exerted immense influence throughout ...Show more
Mind Beyond Death by Dzogchen Ponlop
$45.00 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts
"An indispensable guidebook through the journey of life and death, Mind Beyond Deathweaves a synthesis of wisdom remarkable in its scope. With warm informality and profound understanding of the Western mind, the Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche makes the mysterious Tibetan teachings on the bardos—the intervals ...Show more
Enjoying the Ultimate - Commentary on the Nirvana Chapter of the Chinese Dharmapada by Thich Nhat Hanh
$32.99 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts
For Buddhists seeking perfection, the Sanskrit word nirvana is held as the unreachable goal. But in this definitive, direct translation of the Chinese Dharmapada by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, nirvana is not what you think it is. Nirvana is our daily business, Thich Nhat Hanh says. Based on talks gi ...Show more
The Noble Eightfold Path - Way to the End of Suffering by Bhikkhu Bodhi
$25.99 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts
This book offers a clear, concise account of the Eightfold Path prescribed to uproot and eliminate the deep underlying cause of suffering--ignorance. Each step of the path is believed to cultivate wisdom through mental training, and includes an enlightened and peaceful middle path that avoids extremes. ...Show more
Lotus Sutra: A Contemporary Translation of a Buddhist Classic by Gene Reeves
$37.95 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts | Series: Buddhism Ser.
"The Lotus Sutra," one of the central texts of Mahayana Buddhism, provides a basis for key Buddhist ideas. This translation by Reeves provides readers from vastly different backgrounds with the opportunity to understand and utilize the wisdom of this profound text.
The Dhammapada - The Path of Perfection by Juan Mascaro (Translator)
$21.50 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts | Series: Classics Ser.
A collection of aphorisms that illustrate the moral teachings of Buddha, the spiritual path to the supreme Truth. It contains the verses arranged according to theme, covering ideas such as self-possession, good and evil, watchfulness and endurance and describe how an individual can attain the enlightenm ...Show more
The Lotus Sutra - Saddharma Pundarika Sutra or the Lotus of the True Law by Hendrik Kern (Translator)
$42.95 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts
Dutch scholar Hendrik Kern offers a rare translation of the Lotus Sutra directly from the Sanskrit. Rather than starting from the Chinese of Kumarajiva, Kern worked principally from a manuscript written on palm leaves in Nepal in 1039. The original was part of the collection of Dr. Daniel Wright at the ...Show more
Sutra of Hui-Neng by Hui-neng; Thomas Cleary
$32.99 AUD
Category: Zen Buddhism | Series: Shambhala Dragon Editions Ser.
Hui-neng (638-713) is perhaps the most beloved and respected figure in Zen Buddhism. An illiterate woodcutter who attained enlightenment in a flash, he became the Sixth Patriarch of Chinese Zen, and is regarded as the founder of the "Sudden Enlightenment" school. He is the supreme exemplar of the fact t ...Show more
Other Shore (Heart Sutra) by Thich Nhat Hanh
$25.00 AUD
Category: Zen Buddhism | Reading Level: General Adult
In this new edition of "The Heart of Understanding," venerable Thich Nhat Hanh offers a completely new translation of the Prajnaparamita Sutra, regarded as the essence of Buddhist teaching. The ancient sutra is given a contemporary treatment, offering subtle and profound teachings on non-duality and the ...Show more
Diamond That Cuts Through Illusion by HANH,THICH NHAT
$35.95 AUD
Category: Zen Buddhism
The Diamond Sutra has fascinated Buddhists for centuries because of its insights into dualism and illusion. It illuminates how our minds construct limited categories of thought. It offers us alternative ways to look at the world in its wholeness so we can encounter a deeper reality; develop reverence fo ...Show more