Lex Hixon

Lex Hixon is the author of Great Swan: Meetings with Ramakrishna and Heart of the Koran.

TeachingsMagazine | On Translation

Mother of the Buddhas

THE PRAJNAPARAMITA SUTRA is considered the originating text of Mahayana Buddhism. Scholars agree that it began to emerge into prominence in India from about 100 B.C.E., about four hundred years after the final nirvana of Shakyamuni…

By Lex Hixon

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