Shurangama mantra is a very popular mantra in East Asian Buddhism but little known in Tibet. The Shurangama mantra is derived from the Shurangama Sutra, which is believed to have been transmitted by the Buddha to Manjushri bodhisattva.

At the heart of the Śūraṅgama Sutra is the Śūraṅgama Mantra. The Sutra promises that the practice of reciting this mantra, in the context of the other practices taught in the Sutra, can succeed in eliminating whatever internal or external obstacles may lie in …

The entire title of the Shurangama Mantra is "Great White Canopy of Light Dharani Mantra" (mo he sa dan tuo bo da la tuo lo ni zhou). It is also called "Brilliant Buddha's Crown, Great White Canopy of Light, Unsurpassed Spiritual Mantra."

Shakyamuni Buddha proclaimed “Shurangama Mantra” in order to protect all the Buddhism practitioners, to aid them in attaining Samadhi, to help them be at peace in body and mind, and to keep them out of trouble.

The entire title of the Shurangama Mantra is "Great White Canopy of Light Dharani Mantra" (mo he sa dan tuo bo da la tuo lo ni zhou). It is also called "Brilliant Buddha's Crown, Great White Canopy of Light, Unsurpassed Spiritual Mantra."

2024年12月21日 · The Shurangama Mantra is a long, complex dhāraṇī (a sacred chant or incantation) from the Shurangama Sutra, a foundational text in Mahayana Buddhism. The mantra is also known as the Sitātapatroṣṇīṣa dhāraṇī or the "White Parasol Dhāraṇī," due to its association with the deity Sitatapatra.

Ananda, I will now tell you more about how this mantra, the Shurangama Mantra, can rescue and protect the world, help people obtain great fearlessness, and bring to accomplishment living beings' transcendental wisdom.

Shakyamuni Buddha proclaimed the Shurangama Mantra in order to protect of all of us who have brought forth the initial resolve to study the Way; to aid us in attaining samadhi; to help us be at peace in body and mind; and to keep us out of trouble. Therefore we …

2024年10月24日 · The Shurangama Mantra in Buddhism is a potent sacred text linked to the Shurangama Sutra, vital for spiritual protection and cultivation, expressing profound insights and representing the essence of teachings, unifying all dharmas.

2023年9月15日 · The Shurangama or Śūraṅgama mantra is a dhāraṇī or long mantra of Buddhist practice in East Asia. Although relatively unknown in modern Tibet, there are several Śūraṅgama Mantra texts in the Tibetan Buddhist canon. It has strong associations with the Chinese Chan Buddhist tradition.