Nepala Saṃvat - 969 (1848 ce.)
Laṅkāvatārasūtra
EAP1296/2/27 · Aksheswara Mahavira
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About this Manuscript
A Mahayana Buddhist sutra, said to have been preached by the Buddha in Lanka, first to the serpent king, and then, at the invitation of Rāvana, to an assembly of monks and bodhisattvas. This is one of the nine sacred books of Nepalese Buddhists in 10 chapters and 36,000 verses (NCC).
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EAP1296/2/27 · Aksheswara Mahavira
Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Laṅkāvatārasūtra |
| Alternative Titles | Saddharma laṅkāvatārasūtra or Ṣaṭtriṃśatsāhasra |
| Repository | Aksheswara Mahavira |
| Reference Number | EAP1296/2/27 |
| Collection | Aksheswara Mahavira |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Newari |
| Date | Nepala Saṃvat - 969 (1848 ce.) |
| Place of Origin | Mayūravarṇa Mahāvihāra |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
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South Asian Texts
Sanskrit Literature
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