The Sutra in Forty-Two Sections Spoken by the Buddha
by Buddhist Text Translation Society
Price: $9.95 USD. 41720 words.
Published on March 16, 2012. .
This short yet important sutra gives us a picture of the entire range of the Buddha’s teachings, from the basic to the profound. With its repeated emphasis on the importance of eliminating desire and greed, this sutra is excellent medicine for our society, which is plagued by materialism and over consumption. This
was the first sutra transmitted from India to China around 67 C.E.