1.Heart of Perfect Wisdom Sutra
2. OM! HOMaGE TO THE BLISSFUL HOLY PERFECT WISDOM!
3. AVALOKITESHVARA HOLY BODHISATTVA MOVING IN DEEP PERFECT WISDOM
4. SAW BELOW THE FIVE HEAPS; THESE HE SAW IN ESSENCE EMPTY
5. HERE O SHARIPUTRA FORM IS EMPTINESS, THE VERY EMPTINESS IS FORM;
6. NOT SEPARATE FROM FORMS IS EMPTINESS, NOT SEPARATE FROM EMPTINESS IS FORM
7. WHAT IS FORM THAT IS EMPTINESS; WHAT IS THE EMPTINESS IS FORM
8. LIKE THIS ARE FEELINGS, THOUGHTS, IMPRESSIONS, UNDERSTANDINGS
9. HERE O SHARIPUTRA ALL PHENOMENA ARE MARKED WITH EMPTINESS AND
10. NOT CREATED, NOT DESTROYED, NOT IMPURE, NOT PURE, NOT DEFICIENT, NOT COMPLETE
11. O SHARIPUTRA THEREFORE IN THE EMPTINESS IS NO FORM
12. AND NO FEELING, THOUGHT, IMPRESSION, UNDERSTANDING
13. AND NO EYE, EAR, NOSE, TONGUE, BODY, MIND
14. NO FORM, SOUND, SMELL, TASTE, TOUCH OR THOUGHT
15. NO ELEMENT OF EYES AND SO FORTH TO NO-MIND CONSCIOUS ELEMENT
16. NO IGNORANCE, NO END OF IGNORANCE, AND SO FORTH TO
17. NO OLD AGE AND NO DEATH, NO END OF OLD AGE OR OF DEATH
18. NO SORROW, CAUSE OR END, NO PATH; NO KNOWING, NO ATTACHMENT AND NONATTACHMENT
19. THUS O SHARIPUTRA, WITH THIS NONATTAINMENT DOES A BODHISATTVA
20. ON THE PERFECT WISDOM PLACE RELIANCE, THUS REMOVING THOUGHT OBSTRUCTION,
21. WITH NO THOUGHT OBSTRUCTION IS NO FEAR BEYOND ALL ERROR,
22. HE IS CERTAIN OF NIRVANA
23. BUDDHAS OF THE THREE TIMES ALL
24. AWAKEN TO THE HIGHEST, PERFECT AND COMPLETE ENLIGHTENMENT RELYING ON THE PERFECT WISDOM.
25. THEREFORE WE SHOULD KNOW THE PERFECT WISDOM, THE GREAT MANTRA
26. GREAT BRIGHT MAGIC MANTRA, HIGHEST MANTRA AND UNEQUALLED MANTRA
27. CURE OF EVERY SORROW, TRUE BECAUSE NOT FALSE.
28. IN PERFECT WISDOM IS THE MANTRA SPOKEN:
*29. GATE GATE PARAGATE PARASAMGATE BODHI SVAHA
Notes:
5 Skhandas or heaps
Consciousness
Form
Feelings
Perception(s)
Mental Formations
The translator of this particular Heart Sutra is unknown to ShantiMayi
* Gate translation; Go Go beyond, beyond the highest, beyond the highest reality and too beyond enlightenment go beyond (svaha means all intent is relinquished )
Emptiness means devoid of duality and ignorance