प्रज्ञापारमिताहृदय सूत्र

aka Prajñāpāramitāhṛdaya (translit.), The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom (lit.), 般若波羅蜜多心經 (Chinese); ཤེས་རབ་སྙིང་པོ། (Tibetan)

Heart Sutra

Author

Unknown

Language

Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit, Classical Chinese

Year

c. 7th century

Country

India

Genre

Religious Scripture / Arcana / Sacred & Occult Texts

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The Heart Sūtra is a popular sūtra in Mahāyāna Buddhism. In Sanskrit, the title Prajñāpāramitāhṛdaya translates as "The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom". It is traditionally associated with the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, who is the interlocutor of the sūtra.