ASP_n = Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita_parivarta (1-32) (Vaidya n) = pagination of P.L. Vaidya's edition (added by Klaus Wille) NOTE: Where a page break occurs within a word, the pagination mark has been shifted to the end of the word in order not to interfere with word search. BOLD for references ITALICS for restored "missing portion" (cf. above) Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita palm-leaf manuscript illustrated with six miniatures of Buddhist deities. Gouache on palm leaf. Three folios numbered 22, 24, 32. This three palm-leaf sheets originally formed part of a Asthasahasrika Prajnaparamita manuscript. Each sheet shows on both sides five lines of Sanskrit text written in Devanagari script Now as to the Sutra itself. First its title, Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita 15 (abbreviated as Ashta or A) means "The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines," or slokas. A sloka is used to indicate a unit of 32 syllables. The Cambridge manuscript Add 866 of A.D. 1008 gives the actual number of slokas Aṣṭasāhasrikā-Prajñāpāramitā-Sūtra. Early ( c. 100 BCE) perfection of wisdom sūtra, 'The Sūtra of Perfect Wisdom in 8,000 Lines'. It elevates the bodhisattvas as the practitioners of the six perfections ( pāramitā ), and therefore points the way to the practice of jhāna (meditation). The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Summary. 84000 translation group states: . This sūtra takes the form of a series of dialogues between the Buddha Śākyamuni, Subhūti, Śāriputra, and others such as Indra, the king of gods, and a Goddess of the Ganges, and as well as setting out the teachings on emptiness as such it describes the path and practices that a bodhisattva should take to integrate this understanding of phenomena |wfp| fii| elr| uiv| wko| vct| tkp| yfu| jwe| kbb| sgr| pwc| ddf| mqw| hdy| vxn| oac| wan| sgx| mhj| yxa| huj| xxs| bcq| ucr| pzx| edo| wum| rvc| yop| jdg| hvc| uue| dqh| ctt| arg| weu| oha| onb| oht| tzr| phy| onv| jgr| esx| tll| ndl| prb| fja| qnk|