Buddhist sutras for better living

Buddhists believe in the power of the written word

Apparently, the Buddha had already revealed a number of sutras (sacred texts) during his lifetime, and they were just meant to help people live well and to assist them on the path to enlightenment.

Apparently, the Buddha had already revealed a number of sutras (sacred texts) during his lifetime, and they were just meant to help people live well and to assist them on the path to enlightenment.

Today, sutras come in all shapes and styles – for working on anger, for working on; for picking tomatoes, for putting away dishes; for when mother dies, for when father does; for cat parties, for quarter-life crises; for sowing peace, for air-conditioning your cloud.

Today, sutras come in all shapes and stylesfor working on anger, for working on; for picking tomatoes, for putting away dishes; for when mother dies, for when father does; for cat parties, for quarter-life crises; for sowing peace, for air-conditioning your cloud.

For any problem, there’s a sutra that can lend a hand. The Heart Sutra, one of Nagarjuna’s most beloved sutras, is near the top of the list. Supposedly, it’s a prophylactic for every sort of mischief.

For any problem, there’s a sutra that can lend a hand. The Heart Sutra, one of Nagarjuna’s most beloved sutras, is near the top of the list. Supposedly, it’s a prophylactic for every sort of mischief.

If you are intent on sorting out your life, read a Buddhist sutra: this text might steer you into that better direction of life.

If you are intent on sorting out your life, read a Buddhist sutra: this text might steer you into that better direction of life.

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