Ru lengqie jing; Lan%ka^vata^ra-su^tra. The "Sutra on （the Buddha's） Entering （the Country of） Lanka." This sutra articulates a number of characteristic Maha^ya^na positions， such as "eight consciousnesses" 八识 and tatha^gatagarbha 如来藏. It was used in East Asia as a basic canonical text by the Faxiang 法相 and Chan 禅 sects in presenting their distinctive ideologies. There are three Chinese translations: （1） Lengqie abatuoluo baojing 楞伽阿跋佗罗宝经， 4 fasc.， tr. by Gunabhadra 求那跋陀罗 （T 670.16.479-513）; （2） 入楞伽经Rulengqiejing 10 fasc.， tr. by Bodhiruci 菩提流支 （T 671.16.514-586）; and （3） Dasheng rulengqie jing 大乘入楞伽经， 7 fasc.， tr. by S/iks!a^nanda 实叉难陀 （T 672.16.587-639）