{"product_id":"drifting-skandhas-a-philosophical-artistic-and-literary-commentary-on-the-heart-sutra-paperback","title":"Drifting Skandhas: A Philosophical, Artistic and Literary Commentary on the Heart Sutra - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLi Sen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrifting Skandhas\u003c\/strong\u003e is a poetic and philosophical tribute to the Heart Sutra, one of the most profound texts in Mahayana Buddhism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLi Sen synthesizes academic, philosophical, artistic, literary, and poetic modes to transcend traditional boundaries. Using his innovative \"drift\" language - a theory and style of poetic prose - he invites readers to engage with the sutra not as argument, but as experience, imagery, and reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The cock crows, drinking in the remnants of the sun.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e The cock coos, drinking in fleeting time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e Its crows are chained together like the peaks of mountains, as swarms of incipient rainclouds hanging in the sky.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Li Sen\u003cp\u003eWith over thirty ancient Chinese paintings, extensive footnotes, and contributions from scholars and translators such as Bill Porter (Red Pine) and Deng Zhihui, the book bridges traditional Buddhist thought, contemporary philosophy, and poetic literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLi Sen draws on more than thirty years of research and teaching in Chinese culture, literature, and Buddhist philosophy to create a work that is simultaneously academic, literary, and deeply spiritual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 15, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45852543877317,"sku":"9780648921677","price":37.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/Zx7xVLqzUp9780648921677.webp?v=1783859039","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/drifting-skandhas-a-philosophical-artistic-and-literary-commentary-on-the-heart-sutra-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}