Shariputra, form does not differ from emptiness; emptiness does not differ from form. Form itself is emptiness; emptiness itself is form. The same is true of feelings, perceptions, formations, and consciousness.
The chant always concludes with the Sanskrit mantra, which serves as a "seal" for the teachings: : Gone Gate : Gone Paragate : Gone beyond Parasamgate : Gone altogether beyond Bodhi : Enlightenment Svaha : So be it / Hail! Prajna Paramita Hridaya Sutra Sutra Chant Tony
Therefore, know that Prajna Paramita is the great transcendent mantra, is the great bright mantra, is the utmost mantra, is the supreme mantra, which is able to relieve all suffering and is true, not false. Shariputra, form does not differ from emptiness; emptiness
The Prajna Paramita Hridaya Sutra, commonly known as the , is the most famous text in Mahayana Buddhism. It distills the essence of the "Perfection of Wisdom." The chant always concludes with the Sanskrit mantra,
So proclaim the Prajna Paramita mantra, proclaim the mantra which says: Key Chanting Terms Prajna : Wisdom Paramita : Perfection (or "Gone to the other shore") Hridaya : Heart or Essence Sunyata : Emptiness (the central theme of the text) The Final Mantra
The following is a standard English translation used for chanting: