Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_173
This is an extract from the Mahāvastu-Avadāna that describes Kaśyapa's account of Dīpaṅkara Buddha to Maudgalyāyana (Mitra, 1882, pp. 115–119). However, the colophon of t...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_172
An Avadana text praises the giving of alms-bowls to Buddhist mendicants. The story tells of Sarvānanda, the king of the great city of Dīpavatī, who once visited the renow...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_171
The Divyāvadāna is a collection of avadāna stories compiled between the 3rd and 4th centuries, and is one of the largest and earliest sources of Indian Buddhist narrative...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_170
The Divyāvadāna is a collection of avadāna stories compiled between the 3rd and 4th centuries, and is one of the largest and earliest sources of Indian Buddhist narrative...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_169
This is a Jyotiṣa work on divination based on the observation of bird flights, composed by Vasantarāja, the son of Vijayarāja and Satyavatī, and the younger brother of Śi...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_168
This is a Dharmaśāstra text—the second book of the Dharmatattva by Kamalākara Bhaṭṭa, a member of the well-known Bhaṭṭa family of Benares. He was the son of Umā and Rāmak...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_167
This Buddhist treatise describes ten different stages that one should go through before attaining Buddhahood. These stages are known as bhūmis, from which the title of th...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_166
This Buddhist treatise describes ten different stages that one should go through before attaining Buddhahood. These stages are known as bhūmis, from which the title of th...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_165
This Buddhist treatise describes ten different stages that one should go through before attaining Buddhahood. These stages are known as bhūmis, from which the title of th...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_164
This is a collection of Buddhist stotra works. They include: Daśabalāstavastotra (f.3) This text is not same as Sl. No. 166 Āryāvalokiteśvarabhaṭṭārakasya-Carapratipā-vi...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_162
A Buddhist Dharmaśāstra text describes the rituals performed during the ten rites (Daśakarma) associated with a newborn. This text is composed in two languages: the main...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_161
A Dharmaśāstra text describes the importance of ceremonies observed during pilgrimages to Prayāga, Puruṣottamakṣetra, Gayā, the Ganges, and Benares, composed by Vācaspati...