You know that feeling when you face something really important, something with deep meaning, but it feels overwhelming, like a huge amount of information?

Yeah, absolutely. That’s kind of how the vast Prajnaparamita sutras might feel at first glance.

Exactly. But hidden within that massive collection, there’s this incredibly short text, the Heart Sutra, right? It’s like the distilled essence, the real concentrated wisdom from all those hundreds of volumes.