Mahāyāna Sūtras in Khotan

In this article we propose a series of twenty-three new identifications of sources for chapter 6 of the Book of Zambasta, whose tradent claims to have quoted a verse “from each sūtra.” In this installment we offer a detailed analysis of the first five newly identified quotations, highlighting their...

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Authors: Chen, Ruixuan 1987- (Author) ; Loukota Sanclemente, Diego (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 15 Jun 2018
In: Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2018, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 131-175
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B The book of Zambasta
Further subjects:B Khotan Book of Zambasta Mahāyāna Buddhism Gaṇḍavyūha Lalitavistara Vimalakīrtinirdeśa Avaivartikacakra Tathāgataguhya(ka)
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Summary:In this article we propose a series of twenty-three new identifications of sources for chapter 6 of the Book of Zambasta, whose tradent claims to have quoted a verse “from each sūtra.” In this installment we offer a detailed analysis of the first five newly identified quotations, highlighting their place within Mahāyāna and Khotanese literature.
ISSN:1572-8536
Contains:In: Indo-Iranian journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15728536-06102005