12 min
Music
The Heart Sutra in Mandarin
Imee Ooi sings the Buddhist Heart Sutra in Mandarin.
About the artist
Imee Ooi
Imee Ooi composes and arranges classical Buddhist chant, mantra and dharani, and sings them herself. She works in Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan and Mandarin, moving between the languages the texts were carried in.
She founded her own label, I.M.M. Musicworks, in 1997 to publish the work, and has released more than fifty albums since. The best known of them outside Buddhist circles is The Chant of Metta, the Pali loving-kindness discourse set to music.
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13 min
Music
The Great Compassion Mantra
Imee Ooi sings the Nilakantha Dharani, known as the Great Compassion Mantra, in Sanskrit.
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The Diamond Sutra
An album by Imee Ooi setting the Buddhist Diamond Sutra to music.
From the podcast The Diamond Sutra
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