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Caityapuṅgala

Caitya-puṅgala-sūtra

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A Buddhist ritual text explains caitya-related rituals. The text is composed in a dialogue form between Vasubandhu and King Indrapṛṣṭha.

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Additional Metadata

Extra Collection: Kawaguchi Ekai Collection
Extra Condition: Partially Torn
Extra Contributors: Arpan Guha
Extra Material: Paper
Extra Physical Completeness: Complete
Extra Ref No Identifier: Matsunami 128
Extra Sheet Dimensions: 12.3/4X3 inch.

Public Metadata

Reference number: matsunami_128
Language: Sanskrit
Script: Nepālākṣara
Subject: Buddhist rituals
Place of origin: Japan
Repository / institution: General Library, The University of Tokyo
Public access: Published public record

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