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Line 2: [[File:Lankavatara.jpg\|thumb\|275px\|Copy of the ''Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra'' written in Chinese from [[Dunhuang]] in the [[British Library]]]] The '''''~~Laṅkāvatāra~~Liṅga-avatāra Sūtra''''' ([[Sanskrit]]: लिङ्गअवतारसूत्र, "Discourse of the Descent into Laṅka", {{lang-bo\|ལང་ཀར་བཤེགས་པའི་མདོ་}}, [[Chinese language\|Chinese]]: 入楞伽經) is a prominent [[Mahayana sutras\|Mahayana Buddhist sūtra]]. It is also titled '''''~~Laṅkāvatāraratnasūtram~~Liṅga-avatāraratnasūtram''''' (''The Jewel Sutra of the Entry into Lanka,'' [[Guṇabhadra\|Gunabhadra's]] Chinese title: 楞伽阿跋多羅寶經 léngqié ābáduōluó bǎojīng) and '''''~~Saddharmalaṅkāvatārasūtra~~Saddharmaliṅga-avatārasūtra''''' (''The Sutra on the Descent of the True Dharma into Lanka'').<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|title=Laṅkāvatārasūtra - Buddha-Nature \|url=https://buddhanature.tsadra.org/index.php/Texts/La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ras%C5%ABtra \|access-date=2022-12-28 \|website=buddhanature.tsadra.org}}</ref> A subtitle to the sutra found in some sources is "''the heart of the words of all the Buddhas''" (一切佛語心 yiqiefo yuxin, Sanskrit: ''sarvabuddhapravacanahṛdaya'').<ref name=":16" /> The ''Laṅkā'' recounts a teaching primarily between [[Gautama Buddha]] and a [[bodhisattva]] named Mahāmati ("Great Wisdom"). The sūtra is set in mythical [[Lanka\|Laṅkā]], ruled by [[Ravana\|Rāvaṇa]], the king of the [[rakshasa\|rākṣasas]]. The ''Laṅkāvatāra'' discusses numerous [[Mahayana]] topics, such as [[Yogachara\|Yogācāra]] philosophy of mind-only (''cittamātra'') and the [[three natures]], the [[Eight Consciousnesses\|''ālayavijñāna'']] (store-house consciousness), the inner "disposition" (''gotra''), the [[buddha-nature]], the [[luminous mind]] (''prabhāsvaracitta''), [[Śūnyatā\|emptiness]] (''śūnyatā'') and [[Buddhist vegetarianism\|vegetarianism]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web \|last=Nguyen \|first=Dac Sy \|date=2012 \|title=Buddha-nature (as Depicted in the Lankavatara-sutra), Introduction \|url=https://www.wisdomlib.org/buddhism/essay/buddha-nature-lankavatara-sutra/d/doc1145025.html \|access-date=2022-12-29 \|website=www.wisdomlib.org \|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0" />

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