Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch; Platform Sutra
A major Zen Buddhist scripture attributed to Huineng, the Sixth Patriarch. Used in academic and religious contexts.
The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch is one of the important scriptures of Zen Buddhism.
From Chinese 六祖壇經 (Liùzǔ Tánjīng), literally 'Sixth Patriarch Platform Sutra'. The reading is Sino-Japanese.