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Aśokadamanāvadāna

matsunami_34

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This text is the third chapter of the Aśokāvadāna. This narrates the story of the birth and life of the Mauryan king Aśoka.

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Additional Metadata

Extra Collection: Takakusu Junjiro Collection
Extra Condition: Good
Extra Contributors: Arpan Guha
Extra Material: Paper
Extra Physical Completeness: Complete
Extra Ref No Identifier: Matsunami 34
Extra Sheet Dimensions: 13.1/2X4 inch.

Public Metadata

Reference number: matsunami_34
Language: Sanskrit
Script: Nepālākṣara
Subject: Avadāna
Place of origin: Japan
Repository / institution: General Library, The University of Tokyo
Public access: Published public record

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