The Perfection of Wisdom in One Syllable

In The Perfection of Wisdom in One Syllable (Skt. Ekākṣarī Prajñāpāramitā; Tib. ཤེས་རབ་ཀྱི་ཕ་རོལ་ཏུ་ཕྱིན་མ་ཡི་གེ་གཅིག་མ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ།, Wyl. shes rab kyi pha rol tu phyin ma yi ge gcig ma zhes bya ba), the shortest of all the works of the Prajnaparamita literary corpus, the Buddha Shakyamuni conveys to Ananda and a large group of monks and bodhisattvas the entirety of the perfection of wisdom encapsulated in the single syllable a.

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The Tibetan translation of this sutra can be found in the Perfection of Wisdom section of the Tibetan Dergé Kangyur, Toh 23

• English translation: [ The Perfection of Wisdom in One Syllable {{{2}}}]