般若波羅蜜多心経

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Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: S
にゃ
Grade: 6

Grade: 3

Grade: S
みつ > みっ
Grade: S

Grade: 2
しん
Grade: 2
きょう > ぎょう
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
般若波羅蜜多心經 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 般若波羅蜜多心經 (MC paen nyaeX pa la mjit ta sim keng), itself from Sanskrit प्रज्ञापारमिता हृदय सूत्र (prajñāpāramitā hṛdaya sūtra): (はん)(にゃ)()()(みっ)() (hannya haramitta, Perfection of Wisdom) + (しん) (shin, heart) + (きょう) (kyō, sutra).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [hã̠ɲ̟ɲ̟a̠ ha̠ɾa̠mʲita̠ ɕĩŋʲɡʲo̞ː]

Proper noun edit

(はん)(にゃ)()()(みっ)()(しん)(ぎょう) (Hannya Haramitta Shingyōはんにやはらみつたしんぎやう (fannyafaramitutasingyau)?
(alternative reading hiragana はんにゃはらみたしんぎょう, rōmaji Hannya Haramita Shingyō)

  1. (Buddhism) Heart Sutra, Prajñāpāramitā Hṛdaya Sutra

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