The Perfection of Wisdom Tradition

The foremost translator of Perfection of Wisdom literature from Tibetan today presents three foundational works that formed the basis for the Tibetans’ study of Mahayana scripture and the bodhisattva path. The perfection of wisdom ( prajnaparamita ) is a key element of the path in Mahayana Buddhism. Wisdom here is the transcendent wisdom of a bodhisattva who has penetrated the nature of reality, the emptiness ( shunyata ) of all things. Sutras that take the Perfection of Wisdom as their name eme