The Lankāvatāra Sūtra: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lankāvatāra Sūtra runs 13.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ratnadhya (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.8 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 4,755 World Religions audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ratnadhya
Ratnadhya narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 201 hours in all.
- The Diamond Sutra, The Heart Sutra, The Sutra of Hui Neng: Three Key Prajnā Pārāmitā Texts from the Zen Tradition
- Śūraṅgama Sūtra
- The Rainbow Road: From Tooting Broadway to Kalimpong - Memoirs of an English Buddhist
- Great Disciples of the Buddha: 'Their Lives, Their Works, Their Legacies '
- Theragatha: Poems of Early Buddhist Monks
About as long, on the World Religions shelf
189 World Religions audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Lankāvatāra Sūtra is an audiobook by D.T. Suzuki: a 13.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Ratnadhya, released July 20, 2023, on the Bibles & Biblical Studies and World Religions shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ratnadhya
- Released
- July 20, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Bibles & Biblical Studies, World Religions
- ISBN
- 9781004138463
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Lankāvatāra Sūtra as an audiobook?
The Lankāvatāra Sūtra runs 13.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.
Is The Lankāvatāra Sūtra free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Lankāvatāra Sūtra?
The Lankāvatāra Sūtra is narrated by Ratnadhya.
Is The Lankāvatāra Sūtra worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.