Sutras
There are 57 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
New: $24.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
The Lotus Sutra
by Burton Watson Publisher Comments Since its appearance in China in the third century, "The Lotus Sutra" has been regarded as one of the most illustrious scriptures in the Mahayana Buddhist canon. The object of intense veneration among generations of Buddhists in China, Korea, Japan, and...
|
|||||||
New: $14.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
The Diamond Sutra and the Sutra of Hui-Neng (Shambhala Classics)
by A. F. Price Publisher Comments Taken together, the Diamond Sutra and the Sutra of Hui-Neng present the central teachings of Zen and are essential reading for all students of Buddhism. The Diamond Sutra, composed in India in the fourth century CE, is one of the most treasured works of...
|
|||||||
New: $14.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
Basic Teachings of the Buddha: A New Translation and Compilation, with a Guide to Reading the Texts (Modern Library Classics)
by Glenn Wallis Publisher Comments In Basic Teachings of the Buddha, Glenn Wallis selects sixteen essential dialogues drawn from more than five thousand Pali-dialect suttas of the Buddhist canon. The result is a vibrant introductory guide to studying Buddhist thought, applying its...
|
|||||||
New: $18.00 Hardcover add to wish list |
Provenance Editions #01: The Lankavatara Sutra: An Epitomized Version
by D T Suzuki Publisher Comments The Lankavatara Sutra, according to tradition, contains the actual words of the Buddha spoken in Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Nothing is known about its author, the time of its composition, or its original form. Scholars have tended to date the original...
|
|||||||
New: $14.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
The Heart Sutra
by Red Pine Publisher Comments The Heart Sutra is Buddhism in a nutshell. It has had the most profound and wide-reaching influence of any text in Buddhism. This short text covers more of the Buddha’s teachings than any other scripture, and it does so without being superficial or...
|
|||||||
New: $18.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
In the Buddha's Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon (Teachings of the Buddha)
by Bhikkhu (edt) Bodhi Publisher Comments Designed to provide a framework for modern readers, "In the Buddha's Words" is an anthology of the Buddha's works that has been specifically compiled by a celebrated scholar and translator. For easy reference, the book is arrayed in ten thematic sections...
|
|||||||
Used: $6.50 Trade Paper List Price $30.00 add to wish list |
Lustful Maidens and Ascetic Kings: Buddhist and Hindu Stories of Life
by Roy C Amore Review "A marvellous introductory text, well-organized and clearly written. The renditions of stories are readable and engaging." --Edward T. Gilday, Bowdoin College "A delicious repast of stories, delightfully told and intended to satisfy our narrative...
|
|||||||
Sale: $7.98 Boxed Non-book List Price $14.95 add to wish list |
Kama Sutra Deck (Erotic Delights)
by Julianne Balmain Publisher Comments 50 Ways to Love Your Lover. 50 tantalizing cards, each with a lush full-colour illustrations, a verse from The Kama Sutra, and 'hands-on' contemporary advice on how to explore these new amorous techniques....
|
|||||||
Used: $19.50 Hardcover List Price $28.00 add to wish list |
The Platform Sutra: The Zen Teaching of Hui-Neng
by Hui Neng And Red Pine Publisher Comments The Platform Sutra occupies a central place in Zen (Ch'an) Buddhist instruction for students and spiritual seekers worldwide. It is often linked with The Heart Sutra and The Diamond Sutra to form a trio of texts that have been revered and studied for...
|
|||||||
Used: $19.95 Trade Paper List Price $24.95 add to wish list |
A Buddhist Kaleidoscope: Essays on the Lotus Sutra
by Gene Reeves Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-507) and index....
|
|||||||
Used: $14.95 Hardcover List Price $24.95 add to wish list |
The Heart Sutra
by Red Pine Publisher Comments The short text of The Heart Sutra is Buddhism in a nutshell. It has had the most profound and wide-reaching influence of any text in Buddhism. Its full title, Prajna Paramita Hrdaya Sutra, "The Sutra of the Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom," explains...
|
|||||||
Used: $8.95 Trade Paper List Price $14.95 add to wish list |
The Diamond Sutra: (Chin-Kang-Ching) or Prajna-Paramita
by William Gemmell Publisher Comments First published in 1912, Gemmell's translation of "The Diamond Sutra" was one of the first books to introduce general readers in the West to Buddhism. It still stands as a refreshing, easy-to-understand look at an ancient and enduring tradition....
|
|||||||
New: $14.95 Trade Paper add to wish list |
The Heart Sutra
by Rinchen And Sonam Publisher Comments An oral teaching translated and edited by Ruth Sonam....
|
|||||||
Used: $9.50 Trade Paper List Price $13.99 add to wish list |
Gospel of Buddha
by Paul Carus Synopsis Officially introduced in Buddhist schools and temples. A classic in its field. Beautifully illustrated....
|
|||||||
Used: $6.50 Trade Paper List Price $10.00 add to wish list |
Dhammapada: The Sayings of Buddha
by Thomas Tran Cleary Publisher Comments Of all the Buddhist writings, the Dhamma-Pada - -known for its accessibility--is perhaps the best primer of teachings on the dhamma, or moral path of life. It is also one of the oldest and most beloved classics, cherished by Buddhists of all cultures for...
|
|||||||
Used: $10.50 Trade Paper List Price $14.95 add to wish list |
The Taoist Soul Body: Harnessing the Power of Kan and Li
by Mantak Chia Publisher Comments This guide to the practice of the Lesser Kan and Li shows how total darkness stimulates the release of DMT by the pineal gland. Darkness technology transforms sexual energy into life-force energy, which feeds the soul body, and awakens the higher...
|
|||||||
Used: $3.95 Trade Paper List Price $14.00 add to wish list |
Buddhist Scriptures
by Edward Conze Publisher Comments This selection of writings from the golden age of Buddhist literature (a.d. 100-400) focuses on texts intended for the layperson rather than for the monk and exhibits the humanity rather than the profundity of the scriptures. Passages from the...
|
|||||||
Used: $18.50 Hardcover List Price $27.50 add to wish list |
The Book of Love: The Story of the Kamasutra
by James Mcconnachie Publisher Comments An engaging, enlightening “biography” of the ancient Hindu manuscript that became the world’s most famous sex manual The Kamasutra is one of the world’s best-known yet least-understood texts, its title instantly familiar but...
|
|||||||
Used: $12.00 Trade Paper List Price $23.00 add to wish list |
Essential Lotus : Selections From the Lotus Sutra (02 Edition)
by Burton (translator) Watson Publisher Comments Hailing from the most authoritative and felicitous version of the sutra, translated from Sanskrit into Chinese in 406 by the great Central Asian scholar-monk Kumarajiva, this abridged edition of Watson's 1993 translation cuts through the sprawling...
|
|||||||
Used: $10.95 Trade Paper List Price $15.95 add to wish list |
Finding the Hidden Self: A Study of the Siva Sutras
by Roger P Worthington Publisher Comments Western philosophers have searched hard for the elusive entity called consciousness, but nowhere has it been captured better than in the Siva Sutras. These Sutras describe the creative principle behind the universe and how it manifests in human...
|
|||||||







