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大般若波羅蜜多經 (Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra)
Only partial translations or excerpts exist. This is the first complete English translation.
The Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra (大般若波羅蜜多經) is a massive collection of 600 fascicles. While various scholars have translated specific chapters or sections (such as the Diamond Sutra or the Heart Sutra, which are technically part of this larger collection), there is no complete English translation of the entire 600-fascicle work translated by Xuanzang. Therefore, only partial translations exist.
The Large Sutra on Perfect Wisdom (partial translation of the Mahāprajñāpāramitā Sūtra), trans. Edward Conze [partial]
Verified Mar 23, 2026 via local catalogs, open library, google books · methodology
This text strips away the illusion of distance between your daily thoughts and ultimate enlightenment. It argues that the path to Buddhahood is not a destination to reach, but an essential purity that already defines every aspect of reality.