Shurangama Sutra - Title

Title

East Asian title include:

  • Traditional Chinese: 大佛頂如來密因修證了義諸菩薩萬行首楞嚴經
  • Simplified Chinese: 大佛顶如来密因修证了义诸菩萨万行首楞严经
  • Chinese Pinyin: dà fódǐng rúlái mìyīn xiūzhèng liǎoyì zhū púsà wànxíng shǒuléngyán jīng
  • Korean: 대불정여래밀인수증료의제보살만행수릉엄경
  • Vietnamese: Đại Phật đỉnh Như Lai mật nhân tu chứng liễu nghĩa chư Bồ Tát vạn hạnh thủ-lăng-nghiêm kinh

It is also known in Chinese by shorter versions of the title such as dà fódǐng shǒuléngyán jīng (大佛頂首楞嚴經) or simply and more commonly léngyán jīng (楞嚴經).

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