 | Thomas Merton - Education - 1968 - 164 pages
...itself is form; form does not differ from emptiness (the Void), emptiness does not differ from form; whatever is form, that is emptiness, whatever is emptiness, that is form. . . ." So too the words from the flameand-bush in Exodus: "I am what I am." These words go beyond position... | |
 | Yong Choon Kim - Philosophy - 1981 - 150 pages
...philosophy of reality is monism. In a Mahayana sutra we find a clear expression of Sunyata as follows : Form is emptiness and the very emptiness is form; emptiness does not differ from form, nor does form differ from emptiness; . . . where there is emptiness there is neither form, nor feeling,... | |
 | Christmas Humphreys - Religion - 1987 - 284 pages
...form is emptiness and the very emptiness is form; emptiness docs not differ from form, nor docs form differ from emptiness; whatever is form, that is emptiness,...feelings, perceptions, impulses and consciousness. Here, O Sariputra, all dharmas are marked with emptiness, they are neither produced nor stopped, neither... | |
 | Thomas E. Wood - Philosophy - 1994 - 436 pages
...their own being they were empty (svabhava-sunya). Here, O Sariputra, form (rupa) is emptiness (sunyata) and the very emptiness is form; emptiness does not differ from form, nor does form differ from emptiness; whatever is form, that is emptiness, whatever is emptiness, that... | |
 | Masao Abe - Philosophy - 1995 - 276 pages
...(ultimate Sunyata).'3 And, as well known, the Prajnaparamita-hrdaya-Sutra, that is the Heart Sutra, states: Form is emptiness and the very emptiness is form;...that is emptiness, whatever is emptiness, that is form.4 However, through the dialogue with Christian thinkers I came to realize the neeessity of going... | |
 | Joseph A. Bracken - Creative ability - 1995 - 196 pages
...of a few verses out of the Heart Sutra which are treasured by Mahayana Buddhists everywhere: [FJorm is emptiness, and the very emptiness is form; emptiness...that is emptiness, whatever is emptiness, that is form.40 Reality, in other words, is both emptiness and form in equal measure and at the same time.... | |
 | Denise Lardner Carmody, the late John Tully Carmody - Religion - 1996 - 145 pages
...high. He beheld but five heaps, and he saw that in their own-being they were empty. "Here, O Sariputra, form is emptiness and the very emptiness is form;...feelings, perceptions, impulses and consciousness." 5 The sutra begins with an invocation. It is a sacred text, geared as much to worship, or at least... | |
 | Joseph A. Bracken - Psychology - 1997 - 208 pages
...significance of a few verses out of the Heart Sutra which are treasured by Mahayana Buddhists everywhere: [F]orm is emptiness, and the very emptiness is form;...that is emptiness, whatever is emptiness, that is form.4» Reality, in other words, is both emptiness and form in equal measure and at the same time.... | |
 | Manuela Dunn Mascetti - Philosophy - 1999 - 102 pages
...our own Attachment to the world, — BUDDHIST NUN H.ENGETSU Here, O Sariputra,form is emptiness and emptiness is form; emptiness does not differ from...feelings, perceptions, impulses, and consciousness. Here, O Sariputra, all dharmas are marked with emptiness; they are not produced or stopped, not defiled... | |
 | Wayne Teasdale - Religion - 2010 - 320 pages
...wisdom found in the Heart Sutra — the Prajnaparamita Sutra — emptiness is the central insight: "Form is emptiness and the very emptiness is form; emptiness does not differ from form, nor does form differ from emptiness; whatever is form, that is emptiness, whatever is emptiness, that... | |
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Here, O Sariputra, form is emptiness, and the very emptiness is form; emptiness does not differ from form, form does not differ from emptiness; whatever is form, that is emptiness, whatever is emptiness, that is form. The same is true of feelings, perceptions,... 
