Akashagarbha Sutra

In the Akashagarbha Sutra (Skt. Ākāśagarbha Sūtra; Tib. ནམ་མཁའི་སྙིང་པོའི་མདོ་, namkhé nyingpö do, Wyl. nam mkha'i snying po'i mdo), the Buddha explains how to invoke the blessings of Akashagarbha, one of the 'eight great bodhisattvas', for purification and guidance on the path.

Text

The original text was translated into Tibetan by the Indian abbot Shakyaprabha and the monk Ratnaraksita. It can be found in:

• The General Sutra section of the Kangyur, Toh 260: ནམ་མཁའི་སྙིང་པོའི་མདོ། Degé Kangyur
  • English Translation: The Ākāśagarbha Sūtra