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This is a short devotional text added secondarily on two blank sides in the middle of a large Sanskrit manuscript of the Prātimokṣasūtra, which must have consisted of 116 or 117 folios, only a portion of which have survived, and was allegedly from Bamiyan. Text and translation is incomplete.
Dates
- The Gregorian calendar: Before c. 675 CE (0675)
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Sims-Williams zd
Gold (given following external peer review through journal/book publication)
Physical Description
2 folios written on birchbark pothi leaves, the writing surfaces show fold lines and tears.
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Publications
- Karashima, Seishi. 2008. Fragments of a Manuscript of the Prātimokṣasūtra of the Mahāsāṃghika-(Lokottara)vādin (1). Annual Report of the International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology at Soka University 11. (Pages: 71-88)
Catalogue Number: zd - Sims-Williams, Nicholas. 2010. Two Late Bactrian Documents. Coins, Art and Chronology, II. The First Millenium C.E. in the Indo-Iranian Borderlands eds. M. Alram et al. Vienna. (Pages: 203-11)
Catalogue Number: zd
The IEDC translation and transcription have been taken from this publication
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IEDC Data
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02/12/2023
11/09/2025
Citations
Nicholas Sims-Williams
Zhan Zhang
The transcription and translation have been taken from a previous publication (see Publications)
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