Sūtra Translations
Secrets of the Tathāgata.pdf
The Secrets of the Tathāgata (T312)
This translation of T312 was published on December 22nd, 2021. It is the first translation of the Tathāgataguhya Sūtra in a western language. It is a quintessential Mahāyāna sūtra on the nature of the body, speech, and mind of bodhisattvas and the Buddha and how they can take on whatever form is necessary to aid and teach beings.
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The Sūtra of the Dhāraṇī of the King of the Sound of Amitābha.pdfThe Sūtra of the Dhāraṇī of the King of the Sound of Amitābha's Drum (T370)
This translation of T370 was published on August 30th, 2021. It is a Pure Land sūtra which details three ways in which to be born in Sukhāvatī, one of which is by a dhāraṇī called the Dhāraṇī of the King of the Sound of Amitābha's Drum. This includes an annotated and interlinear translation and an unannotated translation which may be of more assistance to interested practitioners.
T508 Sūtra on King Ajātaśatru's Questions on the Five Heinous Crimes.pdfThe Sūtra on King Ajātaśatru's Questions on the Five Heinous Crimes (T508)
This translation of T508 was published on September 22nd, 2021. It is a sūtra which details the destiny of Ajātaśatru who killed his father, King Bimbisāra. Having committed one of the five heinous crimes, he is not able to escape the fate of being born in hell. But after being born as a deva for multiple lives, he will eventually become a human again and attain pratyekabuddhahood. This sūtra, significantly, mentions rootless faith, which, when bestowed upon Ajātaśatru, will allow him to avoid being victim to a much worse fate.