A comprehensive, single-volume collection of the Buddha's key sutras, translated with contemporary commentary by an internationally known Zen master
An essential companion to Thich Nhat Hanh's bestselling collection of meditation and mindfulness practices, Happiness, this book captures the heart of Buddhist wisdom and Thich Nhat Hanh's unique talent to make the Buddha's teachings accessible and applicable to our daily lives and times. This is a wonderful gift for anyone looking to deepen their practice and understanding of the teachings, as well as a unique resource to understand the fundamentals of Buddhism from its source.
With a new introduction and updated commentary, Awakening of the Heart contains the following sutras:
Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra
Diamond Sutra
Sutra on Full Awareness of Breathing
Sutra on The Four Establishments of Mindfulness
Sutra on The Better Way to Catch A Snake
Sutra on The Better Way to Live Alone
Sutra on The Eight Realizations of The Great Beings
Discourse on Happiness
Teachings on the Middle Way