D 58-4 Laṅkāvatārasūtra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: D 58/4
Title: Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Dimensions: 34 x 8.4 cm x 231 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Bauddha; Bauddha
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Reel No. D 58-4

Title Laṅkāvatārasūtra

Subject Bauddhasūtra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 34.0 x 8.4 cm

Folios 97

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation figures in the middle right-hand and letters in the middle left-hand margin of the verso

Illustrations 1 on the first folio

Place of Deposit

Accession No.

Manuscript Features

Available folios are: 1–64 and 198–231. (The last folio is missing.)

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ oṁ namaḥ sarvvajñāya ||

samāptā vasuvikrāntavikramiparipṛcchā prajñāpāramitā nirddeśaḥ sarvvasatvasantoṣaṇād bodhisatvapiṭakāt ||

nairātmyaṃ yatra dharmāṇāṃ dharmmarājena deśitaṃ

laṃkāvatāra(!) tat sūtram iha yatnena likhyate |

evaṃ mayā śrutam ekasmin samaye bhagavān laṃkāpure samudramalayasikhare viharati sma || nānāratnagotrapuṣpapratimaṇḍite mahamahatā(!) bhikṣusaṃghena sārddha(!) mahatā ca bodhisatvagaṇena nānābuddhakṣetrasaṃnnipatitaiḥ bodhisatvair mahāsatvair anekasamādhivasitābalābhijñāvikrīḍitai(!) mahāmatibodhisatvapūrvvaṅga[[mai]]s sarvvabuddhapāṇya[[bhiṣikā]]bhiṣiktaiḥ svacittadṛsyagocaraparijñānāca(!)kuṣalair nānāsatvacittacaritrarūpanayavinayadhāribhiḥ paṃcadharmmasvabhāvavijñāna- nairātmyādvayagatiṅgataiḥ (fol. 1v1‒2r3)

End

bhūmipreveśān labhate abhijñā vasitāni ca ||
jñānamāyopamaṃ | kāyam abhiṣiktaṃ ca saugatam |

nivarttate yadā cittaṃ nivṛttaṃ pasyato jagat ||
muditāṃ labhate bhūmiṃ labhante buddhabhūmiṃ ca ||

āśrayena nirvṛttena viśvarūpo maṇir yathā |
karoti savtakṛtyāni pratibiṃbaṃ yathā jale ||

sadasatpakṣanirmmuktam ubhayaṃ nobhayaṃ na ca |
pratyekaśrāvakīyābhyāṃ niṣkāntā(!) saptamī bhavet |

pratyātmadṛṣṭadharmānāṃ bhūtabhūmiviśodhitaṃ |
bāhyatīrthavivinirmuktaṃ mahāyāṇaṃ vinirddiśet ||

parāvṛttir vikalpasya cyutināsa
(fol. 231v2–4)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. D 0058/04

Date of Filming 18-05-1976

Exposures 104

Used Copy Berlin

Type of Film negative

Catalogued by AN

Date 19-10-2010