Resources for Dharma Series: Scriptures, Sutras, Invocations – Chanted, Spoken, Unspoken
These resources have been made available by Reverend Helen Cummings for those interested in listening to various scriptures, chants and invocations that she references in the Dharma series or in doing further reading or study.
Text and Audio:
The Immeasurable Life of the Tathagata, Text and Audio
The Surangama Litany Text Recitation
Two Pieces on RM Jiu-Kennett’s Musical Legacy
Audio: Scriptures, Sutras, Invocations and Chants
I Have Enough (VegSource Mantra)
Invocation of the Names of Great Compassion
Invocation for the Removal of Disasters
Writings:
Instructions for Singing by John Wesley 1761
On Reading Scriptures Chapter 20, Dogen, The Shobogenzo
On What the Buddha Taught Chapter 23, Dogen, The Shobogenzo
The Way Chant is Sung The Origins, Form, Practice and Healing Power of Gregorian Chants by Kstharine Le See, 1994
The Practice of Chanting in Buddhism by Bhikkhu Dhammasami
Twelve Points Concerning Ceremonial by RM Oswin Hollenbeck
You and Art by William Stafford