The Heart Sutra, also known as Prajñāpāramitāhṛdaya Sūtra, is one of the most essential and revered texts in Mahayana Buddhism. Translated by Master Xuanzang of the Tang Dynasty, this scripture is concise yet profound, widely chanted and studied in both mainland China and Tibet, and has been translated into many languages worldwide.
This artwork is meticulously written in Small Regular Script (Xiaokai) using vermilion ink on specially crafted Buddhist-style rice paper. The calligraphy exhibits refined brushwork, executed in a single fluid motion, presenting a serene and harmonious visual experience. Reading it evokes a deep sense of devotion and tranquility, capturing the spiritual essence of Buddhist teachings.