Lathe Lama Hannyashingyo Wo Kataru (Kadokawa Sofuia Bunko)

[Machine Translation] The famous phrase "color is emptiness and sky is color," the incantation-like recitation of "Gyatei gyatei hara gyatei," and the recitation of "Gyatei gyatei hara gyatei. The Heart Sutra, which Bhutta is said to have borrowed from the mouth of Avalokitesvara, the Bodhisattva of Mercy. What meaning is contained in this sutra, and what is the significance of reciting it? The Dalai Lama, who is "an incarnation of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva," personally discusses the value of the Heart Sutra and approaches the essence of Buddhism. This is an ideal book that clarifies the concept of "emptiness," which forms the basis of the sutra, and explains the wisdom that leads mankind to enlightenment!

有名な「色即是空空即是色」のフレーズ、呪文めいた「ギャテイ ギャテイ ハラギャテイ」の読誦―。ブッタが観音菩薩の口を借りて語ったとされる般若心経。そこにはどんな意味が込められ、この経を唱えることに、一体どんな意義があるのか。「観音菩薩の化身」であるダライ・ラマが、みずから般若心経の価値を語り、仏教の真髄に迫る。経典の根幹を成す「空」という概念を解き明かし、人類が悟りにいたる叡智を説く恰好の書!