Maka Hannya Haramita Shingyō
摩訶般若波羅蜜多心経
The Heart Sutra, to learn by heart.
“A mind without hindrance” · shin mu ke ge
Chanted every day in Sōtō dojos and temples, the Hannya Shingyō is learned here in its Japanese reading, line after line, to the rhythm of the mokugyo, until the mind carries it without hindrance.
- ListenThe recording, with the text highlighted kanji by kanji.
- Chant with the bellsKeisu, mokugyo and shokei where they belong.
- Chant with the micKanji by kanji, with offline recognition.
- Dojo modeOne line at a time, readable in front of the altar.
- ReviewsThe lines to review each day, progress by part.
English, Italian, Spanish and German translations made by AI from the French text, using the vocabulary of the reference Sōtō translations.
Found a mistake in the text or a translation? Write to the publisher.
© 2026 Thomas Léonard. All rights reserved. · Publisher: DharmaGates · Version · Legal notice and privacy