Avalokiteśvaraikādaśamukhadhāraṇīsūtra (Shiyi Mian Shen Zhou Xinjing) 十一面神呪心經

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第 20 冊　No. 1071 十一面神呪心經 唐 玄奘譯 共 1 卷
Volume 20, No. 1071; Avalokiteśvaraikādaśamukhadhāraṇīsūtra (Sutra of the Divine Spell of the Eleven-Faced); Translated by Xuanzang in the Tang in 1 scroll

Other names

Sutra of the Divine Spell of the Eleven-Faced; Japanese: Jūichimen shinju shingyō

Summary

Provdes the text of mantras, ritual procedure for reciting it, and the benefits. It also describes carving a wooden sculpture of Avalokiteśvara. The content is closely related in content to T 1069, T 1070, and T 1071.

Notes

Sanskrit title and date 656 from Lancaster (2004, 'K 310')

English translation

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Primary Source

Xuanzang, 《十一面神呪心經》 'Avalokiteśvaraikādaśamukhadhāraṇīsūtra (Shiyi Mian Shen Zhou Xinjing),' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 20, No. 1071, Accessed 2016-10-08, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T20n1071.

References

1. Abé, R 1999, p. 548.
2. Giebel 2011, pp. 27-36.
3. Lancaster 2004, 'K 310'.
4. Shinohara 2014, pp. 40-44

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