Avatamsaka Sutra

sutra of Mahāyāna Buddhism

The Avataṃsaka Sūtra is one of the most influential Mahāyāna sutras of East Asian Buddhism.

Illustration of the Avatamsaka Sutra at Songgwangsa in Suncheon, Korea.

Quotes edit

The Flower Ornament Scripture as translated by Thomas Cleary (Shambhala publications: 1984)
  • Like someone counting other's treasures
    Without half a coin of his own:
    So is the one who is learned
    Who doesn't practice the teaching.
    • p. 306

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