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Or.8210/S.7

manuscript, ink on paper

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Title

Vajracchedikaprajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Sutra) 金剛般若波羅蜜經 (Jing gang bo re bo luo mi jing) translated by Kumarajiva

Date

400 to 1000

Find site

Dunhuang Mogao

Measurement

height 26.5 centimetres, width 395 centimetres

Material

manuscript, ink on paper

Language / script

Chinese (lang.) Chinese (script)

Subject

Buddhism Sponsored

Institution

British Library

Provenance

Stein 1906-8

Find site identifier

DHMG.

Stein site number

Ch.87.I.6

Find site description

Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang

Chinese Manuscripts from Dunhuang in the British Library (Giles 1957)

Giles, LDescriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Manuscripts from Tunhuang in the British MuseumLondonBritish Museum1957ManuscriptsDunhuangGoldenLight

Sponsors

The digitisation of this manuscript was sponsored for the benefit of all sentient beings, by a family who reached the Mogao Caves on the 5th lunar month and 15th lunar day of 2013, after a long journey.

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