THE BODHISATTVA OF COMPASSION |
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MOVING IN THE DEEPEST WISDOM |
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CLEARLY SAW THAT THE FIVE HEAPS ARE EMPTY |
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AND THUS PASSED OVER ALL SUFFERING AND DISTRESS |
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O SHARIPUTRA, FORM IS NOT DIFFERENT FROM EMPTINESS |
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EMPTINESS IS NOT DIFFERENT FROM FORM |
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FORM IS EMPTINESS, EMPTINESS IS FORM |
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FEELING, THOUGHT, VOLITION, AND CONSCIOUSNESS ARE ALL LIKE THIS |
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O SHARRIPUTRA, ALL THINGS ARE EMPTY |
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THEY HAVE NO BIRTH, NO DEATH, NO TAINT, NO PURITY, NO INCREASE, NO DECREASE |
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HENCE: IN EMPTINESS THERE IS NO FORM |
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NO FEELING, NO THOUGHT, NO VOLITION, NO CONSCIOUSNESS |
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NO EYES, NO EARS, NO NOSE, NO TONGUE |
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NO BODY, NO MIND, NO COLOR, NO SOUNDS, NO SMELL |
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NO TASTE, NO TOUCH, NO INTELLECT |
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NO REALM OF SIGHT RIGHT THROUGH NO REALM OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
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NO IGNORANCE AND NO EXTINC-TION OF IGNORANCE |
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NO OLD AGE AND DEATH AND NO EXTINCTION OF OLD AGE AND DEATH |
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NO SUFFERING, NO CRAVING, NO CEASING, AND NO PATH |
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NO WISDOM AND NO ATTAINMENT |
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WITH NOTHING TO BE ATTAINED, BODHISATTVAS RELY ON GREAT WIS-DOM |
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WITH MINDS FREE OF HINDRANCE |
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FREE OF HINDRANCE THERE IS NO FEAR |
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FAR BEYOND DELUSIVE VIEWS THEY FIND NIRVANA |
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ALL BUDDHAS OF THE THREE WORLDS |
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RELY ON GREAT WISDOM AND THUS OBTAIN |
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SUPREME ENLIGHTENMENT |
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THEREFORE KNOW THAT THE GREAT WISDOM HERE |
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IS THE MOST DIVINE MANTRA |
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THE BRIGHTEST MANTRA, THE HIGHEST MANTRA |
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THE INCOMPARABLE MANTRA THAT ALLAYS ALL SUFFERING |
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THIS IS THE TRUTH, NOT FALSEHOOD |
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SO PROCLAIM THE GREAT WISDOM MANTRA |
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PROCLAIM THE MANTRA LIKE THIS: |
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GONE, GONE, GONE BEYOND |
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GONE COMPLETELY BEYOND |
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AWAKENING |
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RIGHT NOW! |
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