Skt. ?ad!aks!ara-vidya^; Tib. yi ge drug pa'i rig sngags (To.575/917); (Six Syllable Incantation). An evocation of the hardship-dispelling powers of Avalokite/svara 观音.
(1) 1 fasc. (T 1044.20.38-39), Six-Syllable Spell Sutra 六字咒王经, tr. unknown, completed 317-420 CE.
(2) 1 fasc. (T 1045.20.39-43), Six-Syllable Incantation Sutra 六字神咒王经, tr. unknown, completed 502-557 CE.
(3) 1 fasc. (T 1043.20.34-38), 请观世音菩萨消伏毒害陀罗尼咒经, abbr. 消伏毒害经, 请观世音经, 观世音经; trans. Nandi 难提. Chinese commentary: Zhiyi's 智顗 Commentary on the Sound-Contemplator Petitioning Sutra 请观音经疏 (T 1800); Chinese sub-commentary by Zhiyuan 智圆: Selected Clarifications of the Commentary on the Sound-Contemplator Petitioning Sutra 请观音经疏阐义钞 (T 1801).
(4) 1 fasc. (T 1047.20.44-48), Dha^ran!i^ of the Great Six-Syllable King of Mantras 圣六字大明王陀罗尼经 tr. Da^napa^la 施护.
KI (mb) 5.