An annotated translation of kukais secret key to the heart sutra pdf. Faye wong wikipedia bahasa indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas. The heart sutra is a presentation of profound wisdom on the nature of emptiness. Wong returned to hong kong and found a new agent in katie chan, who would remain her agent for the next 2 decades. Because the bodhisattva who actually resides in western pureland and according to sutra of infinite life wu liang shou jing, that those who have reborn in the western pureland are actually reborn as male. The heart sutra is often cited as the bestknown and most popular buddhist scripture. So, i thought it was funny enough asking me to say something about it laughter, but to want to finish it in one eveningthats even funnier or should i. I chose this model of the heart sutra because it has been my own basis for shakyo for many years. An mandarin version was first performed by faye wong in may 2009 at the famen temple for the opening of the namaste dagoba. W hen bodhisattva avalokiteshvara was practicing the profound prajna paramita, he illuminated the five skandhas and saw that they are all empty, and he crossed beyond all suffering and difficulty. The other singers who also sing buddhist songs are qi yu and meng ting wei.
The abbot of the temple, as i believe they call him, then said was. Heart sutra tibetanenglish with sound clips in tibetan. In sanskrit its called the mahaprajnaparamitahrdayasutra. The heart sutra 2 no ignorance or ending of ignorance, and so forth, up to no aging and death or ending of aging and death. By way of prajna paramita, the bodhisattvas mind is free from hindrances. I just found a website where it provides free buddhist songs for download. So, i thought it was funny enough asking me to say something about it laughter, but to want to finish it. Avalokita, the holy lord and bodhisattva, was moving in the deep course of the wisdom which has gone beyond.
So the heart sutra makes it as short as possible to talk about that unlimited view of life. Faye wong by green club riviera, a norwegian indie band 103, faye wong, about your eyebrows by my little airport, an indie band from hong kong faye wongs back glance by yufeimen, an indie band from mainland china. The next album, coming home, would prominently feature on the cover the english name faye, a homophone to her given chinese name, and the word jing, a reference to her hometown beijing. Actually she has ever sung this song before, but this one seems to be newer and more touching than the previous one. Early in her career she briefly used the stage name shirley wong chinese.
You will find a graphic image of the kanji, their phonetic reading and the translation into english of each single kanji of the heart sutra in japanese. In may 2009, wong appeared in an ad for royal wind shampoo, sparking speculation that it would be the first step in her comeback. I hope this model drives you to the practice of sutra copying and that you find it accessible. Avalokitesvara bodhisattva, when deeply practicing prajnaparamita, 3. You can also contact them for more information about buddhism. The table below only lists down the songs performed live by faye for all the 46 concerts, excluding the. Reasons for retranslating the heart sutra dear family.
The heart sutra high quality audio composed by wei ye sung by faye wong with english subtitles live at the famen temple on may 8th, 2009. The master lectured in mandarin, and upasaka wang kai translated into cantonese, making the cantonese people very happy. This concise text, so rich and laden with meaning, concentrates the very heart of. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive. Heart sutra this song is one of my favorite songs that i love the most ever. Born in beijing, she moved to british hong kong in 1987 and came to public attention in the early 1990s by singing in cantonese, often combining alternative music with. The topic of the heart sutra is one of the most extraordinarily complex and profound topics. Buddha channel best buddhism videos for buddhist 2,071,244 views. The heart sutra online three versions the gold scales. I by f he m u u read today and contains some of the buddhas most profound teachings. Faye wong born 8 august 1969 is a chinese hong kong singersongwriter and actress, who is usually referred to in the media as a diva chinese. The heart sutra in japanese explained online kanji.
Copying the heart sutra or hannya shingyo is a very common practice in japan these days. There is no doubt that the heart sutra is the most frequently used and recited text in the entire mahayana buddhist tradition, which still flourishes in japan, korea, vietnam, tibet, mongolia, bhutan, china, parts of india and nepal, and, more recently. Born in beijing, she moved to british hong kong in 1987 and came to public attention in the early 1990s by singing ballads in cantonese. For this reason, it has caused much misunderstanding for almost 2,000 years. It represents the heart of a much longer sutra of 600 volumes called the mahaprajnaparamitasutra the. Once the blessed one was dwelling in rajagoiha at vulture peak mountain, together with a great gathering of the sa. Heart sutra belongs to the entry part of bodhisattva level. The website also provides links to download many buddhist ebooks and audio materials. Because of these lectures many of them now understand the heart sutra. Called the heart sutra because it represents the heart of the great wisdom, it was written between the first and the sixth century a.
A comprehensive guide to the classic of mahayana buddhism. Without lyrics, the sound is still beautiful and pure. But, if you still want to see the complete whole text of liang huang bao chan, you can still search online for the pdf version. Indian and tibetan commentaries ebook written by donald s. Common to all the different forms of budhhism, it is certainly the most well known of the sutras. The mandarin version was performed by faye wong in 2009 at the famen temple and its recording subsequently used in. For more than two thousand years, the heart sutra has been part of the daily life of millions of buddhists. We usually see the image of this bodhisattva in female one, but in fact the bodhisattva is in male body.
Prajnaparamita sutra, an enormous work that amplifies the wisdom theme for fully six hundred volumes. When we recite ksitigarbha sutra in the morning, we are focussing our mind to the teaching of the sutra that tells us what ksitigarbha bodhisattva does to save every being. Early in her career she briefly used the stage name shirley wong. The heart sutra has been set to music a number of times. The sytra of the heart of transcendent knowledge thus have i heard. Buddhism is unlimited deep, describes unlimited meaning, function and essence of life. Xiaolongnu 973 words exact match in snippet view article find links to article starts learning the sects highest order skill from the jade maiden heart sutra, but since her masters understanding of the skill is incomplete, her.
The heart of the perfection of wisdom sutra aryabhagavatiprajnaparamitahridayasutra thus did i hear at one time. Fukui, harada, ishii and siu based on their crossphilological study of chinese and sanskrit texts of the heart sutra and other medieval period sanskrit mahayana sutras theorizes that the heart sutra could not have been composed in china but was composed in india. Lists of alltime favorite faye songs, concerts, mvs, etc. May 14, 2009 faye performing heart sutra in chinese at famen temple on 8 may 2009 translation. The heart sutra is an enigmaa millenniumold enigma that is yet to be solved. Where can i download the complete text of jewel repentance. This lightly edited transcript reflects two weekend teachings on the heart sutra. Through the centuries the heart sutra has been the most popular and widely used religious text in all east asia.
The heart of perfect wisdom sutra or heart sutra or essence of wisdom sutra. Sariputra, form is no different to emptiness, emptiness no different to form. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read heart sutra explained, the. The heart sutra heart of wisdom parallel tibetan and english, with recorded tibetan audio clips of each page. The translation can only be loose since, as with many mantras, the sanskrit does not appear to be completely grammatical the text itself describes the mantra as mahamantro, mahavidya mantro, nuttara mantro samasamamantrah, which conze translates as the great mantra, the mantra of great knowledge, the utmost mantra, the unequalled mantra, the allayer of all suffering. In fact, reciting a sutra, for example ksitigarbha sutra every day and night also means this. Shes one of the best buddhist song singers that ive ever known. The full title of this sutra is the heart of great prajna sutra or the heart of great real wisdom sutra its called the maka hannya haramita shingyo in japanese. Heart sutra means to understand the complete truth by heart make heart free and open, heart enjoy and love life though kindness, care, joy, and freedom, stay sharp and always free, dont get tricked again by illusion, help people but not get lost in the trick of illusion, trick of consciousness, awareness experience and guide them in. The heart sutra as recited in the triratna buddhist community the bodhisattva of compassion, when he meditated deeply, saw the emptiness of all five skandhas and sundered the bonds that caused him suffering.
It is chanted on virtually every occasion in the zen school and in most other buddhist sects as well. Born in beijing, she moved to british hong kong in 1987 and came to public attention in the early 1990s by singing. The long version of the heart sutra is extensively studied by the various tibetan buddhist schools, where the heart sutra is chanted, but also treated as a tantric text, with a tantric ceremony associated with it. Om homage to the perfection of wisdom the lovely, the holy. The heart sutra is the most widely known sutra of the mahayana tradition of tibetan buddhism. Of course these are copied in chinese, but there is no reason for you not to copy in english. Mahaprajnaparamitahridaya sutra the heart sutra when avalokiteshvara bodhisattva was practicing the profound prajna paramita, he investigated and perceived the five skandhas and saw that they were all nonexistent, thus securing his deliverance from all suffering and difficulty. This is from a zen story, in which a monk asked his guru, what do i need to do to be enlightened. The heart sutra is of mahayana buddhism, and is often cited as a most popular buddhist scripture. You will have an opportunity to chant the sutra and consider your own first encounter with this scripture. His holiness dalai lama, the buddha of compassion is a living holder of the madhyamaka philosohy and representative of the nalanda tradition. In essence of the heart sutra, the dalai lama translates and interprets a central teaching of buddhism with his trademark precision and straight talk. The other singers who also sing buddhist songs are qi. Chinese singer faye wong recorded a recitation of the sutra with music by zhang yadong.
It is also viewed as one of the daughter sutras of the prajnaparamita genre in the vajrayana tradition as passed down from tibet. Sementara itu, ia merekam track lagu untuk albumnya to love yang diluncurkan pada november 2003. Faye wong project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks read. It is especially popular in east asia and is highly respected by tibetan. Faye performing heart sutra in chinese at famen temple on 8 may 2009 translation. Links to various english translations in pdf format the heart of the perfection of wisdom. The heart sutra in japanese with 270 kanji is the subject of this course. The heart sutra every day for nine days, yet the heart sutra itself was never mentioned. Sep 29, 2017 penetrate the true meaning of the heart sutra, says karl brunnholzl, and nothing will be the same again. I love faye wong, debut album of melody chiang, a singer from. For information on the heart sutra and andy lau respectively, see. But, there was an exception to this for the last two concerts held in zhengzhou, where faye performed heart sutra live after the usual ending song flower of paradise.
There is no suffering, no cause, no extinction, no path. Jul 25, 2002 the heart sutra is the wisdom essence of the prajnaparamita sutras by the buddha shakyamuni in the vultures peak in raighrya. Prajna paramita heart sutra mantra with lyrics duration. In this first lesson of the course, kaz and roshi introduce their translation of the heart sutra and begin to unpack the enigma. It is part of the prajnaparamita sutras, which is a collection of about 40 sutras composed between 100 bce and 500 ce. A summary of the heart sutra the secret truth of life.
The mandarin version was performed by faye wong in 2009 at the famen temple and its recording subsequently used in the 2010 chinese blockbuster aftershock. Faye wong s comeback tour 201012 1,995 words exact match in snippet view article find links to article songs, namely heart sutra, dream lover, the cambrian age and flower of paradise. Translated by tripitaka master hsuan tsang commentary by. Chords of heart sutra sung by faye wong and tony leung as found here. The heart sutra is a quintessential, condensed teaching on the ultimate nature of reality. Its sanskrit name is prajnaparamita hridaya the word sutra is not present in known sanskrit manuscripts. The dalai lamas heart of wisdom teachings the dalai lama. How to top 50 buddhist songs free download with tunesgo tunesgo from wondershare is a brilliant music downloading and transferring platform which is a hit among music lovers. The first time i listen to this song, i just love it. Inspire yourself to practice sutra copying of the heart sutra. Buddhistdoor global your doorway to the world of buddhism. Here then, form is no other than emptiness, emptiness no other than form. In the heart sutra, the bodhisattva avalokiteshvara describes how to train in the perfection of wisdom by seeing through the illusions of all things.