Song · by 從義撰
154,600 · about 515 min
The *New Commentary on the Golden Light Sutra* by the Song Dynasty monk Congyi is an annotation and exegesis of the *Commentary on the Golden Light Sutra* by the Tiantai Patriarch Zhiyi. This work employs the doctrinal and contemplative system of the Tiantai school to provide a profound interpretation of the principles within the *Golden Light Sutra*, encompassing the teaching of Dharma-nature, the practice of repentance, and the concepts of protecting the nation and upholding the Dharma. Its content integrates both religious practice and philosophical inquiry, reflecting the Song Dynasty Tiantai school's inheritance and development of the canonical tradition. This commentary not only aids in understanding the deeper meaning of the sutra but also holds a significant position within the Tiantai corpus, serving as an important text for the study of the *Golden Light Sutra* and Song Dynasty Buddhist thought.