Title:
The Sutra on Upasaka Precepts
Authors:
Bhiksuni Shih Heng-ching
Publisher:
Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research
Pages:
225
Year:
1994
ISBN:
9780962561856
Categories:
Sutra
Copies:
1 total
Description:
The Sutra on Upāsaka Precepts sets forth the essential moral code and practices for lay followers of Buddhism. Also known as the Sujāta-sūtra, the text outlines Mahāyāna Bodhisattva precepts, emphasizing that practicing these ethical guidelines as a layperson is highly demanding yet deeply praiseworthy.