Avadānaratnamālā

matsunami_25

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This is an Avadana text (Buddhist canonical stories) contains 5 stories: Kauśidyavīryotsāhana-avdāna, Snātāvadāna, Cakrāvadāna, Pretīkāvadāna, Śālapuṣpāvadāna. Originally, the text contains a total of 27 stories. These stories were narrated by Upagupta to the Mauryan King Aśoka.

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Additional Metadata

Extra Collection: Kawaguchi Ekai Collection
Extra Condition: Good
Extra Contributors: Arpan Guha
Extra Material: Paper
Extra Physical Completeness: Incomplete
Extra Ref No Identifier: Matsunami 25
Extra Sheet Dimensions: 13.3/4X3.1/2 inch.

Public Metadata

Reference number: matsunami_25
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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Kawaguchi Ekai Collection