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优03 / Catalog number 2-3053 / Volume 023

The Root Vinaya of the Sarvāstivāda, 50 fascicles, appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under “Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana Vinaya.” It can first be understood within a vinaya literature system, with emphasis typically on precepts, monastic regulations and practice rules. OpenSutra The readable fascicles have been organized in original catalog order; specific image sources are noted in each fascicle record. The catalog of this work contains 50 fascicles; currently 3 fascicles have not been published due to missing images: Fascicle 007 (catalog number 2-3037, thousand-character folio number 竟07), Fascicle 025 (catalog number 2-3055, thousand-character folio number 优05), Fascicle 028 (catalog number 2-3058, thousand-character folio number 优08).

OpenSutra Currently the published fascicles of this text have been organized under “Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana Vinaya”; image sources and catalog numbers are listed separately in each fascicle record. It can first be understood within a vinaya literature system, with emphasis typically on precepts, monastic organization and practice regulations. Vinaya literature records not only precepts but also preserves materials on institutions, rituals and the circumstances of vinaya formulation. Here the readable fascicles of the Root Vinaya of the Sarvāstivāda (50 fascicles) are gathered in original catalog order, suitable for consulting by fascicle number, catalog number, thousand-character folio number or title. Missing fascicles: the catalog of this work contains 50 fascicles; currently 3 fascicles have not been published due to missing source images. Missing are Fascicle 007 (catalog number 2-3037, thousand-character folio number 竟07), Fascicle 025 (catalog number 2-3055, thousand-character folio number 优05), Fascicle 028 (catalog number 2-3058, thousand-character folio number 优08). Links to fascicle sources are saved with each fascicle record; current source links: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-3079/0508010506 Related author/translator information: 唐义净译。
Published: Jun 14, 2026
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Translated by Yijing (Tang); title, classification, and volume number follow the Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon catalog records.

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This volume contains 41 pages. Thousand-character volume number: 优03. Yongle Northern Canon volume images.

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Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon catalog number: 2-3053 Thousand-character volume number: 优03 Catalog classification: Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana Vinaya Parent work: The Root Vinaya of the Sarvāstivāda, Fifty Volumes Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-3053/0508010506

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