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Ci04 / Number 2-3694 / Volume 004

The Treatise on the Great Adornment Sūtra (fifteen fascicles) appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Mahayana Treatises." It can first be understood within the corpus of treatises or commentarial literature; the emphasis is often on doctrinal analysis, conceptual organization, and transmission interpretation. OpenSutra Has been organized into readable fascicles according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are noted in each fascicle record. This work comprises 15 fascicles in the catalog; currently 6 fascicles have not been published due to missing images: fascicle 001 (catalog number 2-3691, thousand-character volume code 慈01), fascicle 006 (catalog number 2-3696, thousand-character volume code 慈06), fascicle 007 (catalog number 2-3697, thousand-character volume code 慈07), fascicle 008 (catalog number 2-3698, thousand-character volume code 慈08), fascicle 009 (catalog number 2-3699, thousand-character volume code 慈09), fascicle 011 (catalog number 2-3701, thousand-character volume code 隐01).

OpenSutra The currently published fascicles of this work are organized under "Yongle Northern Canon / Mahayana Treatises," with image sources and catalog numbers listed in each fascicle record. It can first be understood within the corpus of treatises or commentarial literature; the emphasis is often on doctrinal analysis, conceptual organization, and transmission interpretation. Treatises and commentarial literature commonly develop Buddhist doctrine through question-and-answer, adjudication, or line-by-line exposition. Here the readable fascicles of the Treatise on the Great Adornment Sūtra are gathered in the original catalog order, suitable for per-fascicle consultation by fascicle number, catalog number, thousand-character volume code, or title. Missing fascicles note: this work comprises 15 fascicles in the catalog; currently 6 fascicles have not been published due to missing source images: missing fascicle 001 (catalog number 2-3691, thousand-character volume code 慈01), fascicle 006 (catalog number 2-3696, thousand-character volume code 慈06), fascicle 007 (catalog number 2-3697, thousand-character volume code 慈07), fascicle 008 (catalog number 2-3698, thousand-character volume code 慈08), fascicle 009 (catalog number 2-3699, thousand-character volume code 慈09), fascicle 011 (catalog number 2-3701, thousand-character volume code 隐01). Links to fascicle sources are preserved with each fascicle record; current source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-3705/0508010507 Related author/translator information: Translated by 姚秦鸠摩罗什。
Published: Jun 14, 2026
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Translated by Kumārajīva of the Later Qin (Yao Qin Kumārajīva); title, classification, and volume number are according to the Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon catalog records.

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This volume contains 27 pages. Thousand-character folio code: Ci04. Yongle Northern Canon volume images.

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Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon Catalog Number: 2-3694 Thousand-character folio code: Ci04 Catalog classification: Yongle Northern Canon / Mahayana Treatises Part of: Treatise on the Great Adornment Sutra, Fifteen Volumes Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-3694/0508010507

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