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Lalitavistara
eap_67607015 · SAMHiTA Archive
Introduction
About this Manuscript
The Lalitavistara is a Mahayana Buddhist text. The text tells the story of Gautama Buddha from the time of his descent from Tushita until his first sermon in the Deer Park at Sarnath near Varanasi. The work is divided into 26 chapters. Two scribes wrote this text. Two different styles of handwriting and types of ink were used in this codex. The manuscript is slightly damaged and torn. Some parts are partially broken.
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eap_67607015 · SAMHiTA Archive
Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Lalitavistara |
| Repository | SAMHiTA Archive |
| Reference Number | eap_67607015 |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Date | Date not listed |
| Place of Origin | Nepal |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Manuscript Studies
South Asian Texts
Sanskrit Literature
Digital Archive
IIIF
Codicology
Textual Heritage
