Newly Found Dunhuang Fragments of Śatasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā in the Collection of the IOM, RAS
Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: the paper presents eleven fragments of Śatasāhasrikā Prajāpāramitā identified during analysis of Khara-khoto collection of Tibetan texts kept in the IOM, RAS. In 2019 as an intermediate result of a project Compilation of the Catalogue of the Tibetan texts from Khara-Khoto preserved at the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, RAS being done by researchers of the institute thirty-three fragments that had been added to Khara-khoto collection by mistake, were transferred to a separate collection of Tibetan texts from Dunhuang. Although the edited fragments of Śatasāhasrikā Prajāpāramitā cannot be considered to be unique they are worth studying in terms of codicology.
Source: Written Monuments of the Orient
DOI: 10.17816/wmo34955
Author: Anna A. Turanskaya
Institution: Institute of Oriental Manuscripts
Language: English
Topic: Indian and Buddhist Studies
Subfield: Religious studies
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W3081487014