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Ādikarmapradīpa

matsunami_57 · General Library, The University of Tokyo

Sanskrit Old Devanāgarī Script Buddhist Tantra
Repository General Library, The University of Tokyo
Reference No. matsunami_57
Language Sanskrit
Date Date not listed

About this Manuscript

A Buddhist Tantric text belongs to Kriyātantra class. A Mūla Sūtra featuring a running commentary, outlining the rituals of initiation, daily duties from rising, washing, and other essential practices, such as Pitṛtarpaṇa (ancestor worship) and alms-giving, corresponding to the Brahminical Nityāhnika and Pañcamahāyajña authored by Anupamavajra. (NCC Vol.2 p. 70). In this text, the author mentioned that he wrote the commentary for the easy understanding of his pupil. The cover folio contains a single line of text, most likely written in Burmese script.

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matsunami_57 · General Library, The University of Tokyo

Catalogue Metadata

Title Ādikarmapradīpa
Repository General Library, The University of Tokyo
Reference Number matsunami_57
Collection Kawaguchi Ekai Collection
Language Sanskrit
Script Old Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Buddhist Tantra
Date Date not listed
Place of Origin Japan
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Buddhist Tantra