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Heart Sutra
प्रज्ञापारमिताहृदय sa ཤེས་རབ་སྙིང་པོ། bo 摩訶般若波羅蜜多心經 zh
Short Mahayana sutra, surviving in Sanskrit, Chinese and Tibetan, expounding the Two Truths doctrine that ultimately all phenomena are sunyata
- Also called The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom, Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom, The Heart of Wisdom Sutra
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