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Home Asia Pacific North Asia S/N Korea Arts & Culture Explaining enlightenmentJoongAng Daily, June 22, 2010Seoul, South Korea -- The original title of Wongakgyeong, a collection of Buddhist scriptures, is translated as “The prime scripture among all the Buddhist sutras, as it explains enlightenment, which is big, upright and enormous.”
The sutra was required learning for Buddhist monks because of its role in the teaching of enlightenment. The sutra provides instructions in living austerely by teaching wongak, or Buddha’s enlightenment, as well as instructions for Buddhist training and the stages of enlightenment through the conversations of Buddha and a bodhisattva. Name: Wongakgyeong, the teachings of Buddha’s enlightenment ---------- |
Produced and issued during the Joseon Dynasty, Wongakgyeong is a Korean translation of ancient Buddhist texts and was engraved and published at an institute. |
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