Download or read book The Essence of the Heart Sutra written by Dalai Lama and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2005-07-07 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects teachings as presented by the Dalai Lama in 2001 to more than eight thousand attendees, addressing such topics as the nature of emptiness and selflessness while providing background information on Buddhism and additional commentary. Reprint.