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General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_481
This text describes Śākyamuni telling his disciples about the power of the mantra Suvarṇa-prabhāsa, which even householders and women of family background who seek knowle...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_479
This text is the 32nd chapter of the Bhadrakalpāvadāna, an Avadāna text divided into 38 chapters related to the Vinayapiṭaka. It is composed in a dialogue format between...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_478
This Avadāna text tells the story of Supriya. This is the eighth chapter of Divyāvadāna. The story begins when the Buddha is resting in Śrāvastī during the rainy season....
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_477
A composite manuscript contains two texts. The first text is the Sudhanakumārāvadāna. In the colophon, it is mentioned that this is the 32nd story of the Avadāna-ratnamāl...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_476
A composite manuscript contains ten different works, including Avadāna, Mahāyāna-sūtra, and Dhāraṇī texts, as follows: Sucandrāvadāna (ff. 1b–24b): This is an Avadāna te...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_475
This is an avadāna text consisting of 12 chapters. It narrates a story about an ancient Buddha named Vasubandhu. The story begins with Lord Śākyasiṃha visiting the summit...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_474
This is an avadāna text consisting of 12 chapters. It narrates a story about an ancient Buddha named Vasubandhu. The story begins with Lord Śākyasiṃha visiting the summit...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_473
This is an avadāna text consisting of 12 chapters. It narrates a story about an ancient Buddha named Vasubandhu. The story begins with Lord Śākyasiṃha visiting the summit...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_472
"This is the larger Sukhāvatīvyūha-mahāyānasūtra text. It speaks of the Buddha Amitābha (or Amitāyus) and the Pure Land, also known as the Blessed Land. It describes peop...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_471
"This is the larger Sukhāvatīvyūha-mahāyānasūtra text. It speaks of the Buddha Amitābha (or Amitāyus) and the Pure Land, also known as the Blessed Land. It describes peop...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_470
"This is the larger Sukhāvatīvyūha-mahāyānasūtra text. It speaks of the Buddha Amitābha (or Amitāyus) and the Pure Land, also known as the Blessed Land. It describes peop...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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matsunami_469
This is the larger Sukhāvatīvyūha-mahāyānasūtra text. It speaks of the Buddha Amitābha (or Amitāyus) and the Pure Land, also known as the Blessed Land. It describes peopl...