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Manuscript ID: OPENSUTRA_ORG_0001835
The Buddha’s Loutan Sutra — six volumes
福03 / Number 2-2283 / Volume 003
The Loutan Sutra spoken by the Buddha (six volumes) appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana scriptures / Agama division." It can first be understood within the Agama section of the canon; the content largely preserves early Buddhist doctrine, practice, and ethical materials. OpenSutra Has been organized into readable fascicles according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle's record. The catalog lists 6 fascicles in total; currently one fascicle is not published due to missing images: fascicle 002 (catalog number 2-2282, Qianziwen fascicle number Fu02).
OpenSutra Currently the published fascicles of this text are organized under "Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana scriptures / Agama division"; image sources and catalog numbers are listed in each fascicle's record. The Agama literature is important data for studying early Buddhist doctrine, meditation vocabulary, and monastic life.
Here the readable fascicles of the Loutan Sutra are compiled in the original catalog order, suitable for consulting by fascicle number, catalog number, Qianziwen fascicle number, or title.
Missing fascicle note: The catalog lists 6 fascicles in total; currently one fascicle is unpublished due to missing source images — missing fascicle 002 (catalog number 2-2282, Qianziwen fascicle number Fu02).
Links to the fascicle sources are preserved with each fascicle record; current source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2286/050801050201
Related author/translator information: Translated by Fa Li and Fa Ju (Western Jin).
Published: Jun 14, 2026
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Responsibility Info
Translated jointly by Fa Li and Fa Ju of the Western Jin; the title, classification, and volume number follow the Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon cataloging.
Format & Dimensions
This volume contains 26 pages. Chi‑character volume number: 福03. Images of Yongle Northern Canon volumes.
Colophon
The title, classification, chi‑character volume number, and catalog number follow the Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon cataloging; internal colophons, title inscriptions, and end‑of‑fascicle information await further verification against the pages.
Provenance & Source
Held in the Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon, organized and published by OpenSutra. Source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2283/050801050201
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Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon catalog number: 2-2283 Chi‑character volume number: 福03 Catalog classification: Yongle Northern Canon / Theravada Sutras / Agama Section Parent work: The Buddha Speaks the Loutan Sutra, six fascicles Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2283/050801050201
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