Manuscript ID: OPENSUTRA_ORG_0001189

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Cao02 / Number 2-1382 / Volume 001

The Saddharmapundarika Sutra (Lotus Sutra) (seven volumes) appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Mahayana Sutras / Retranslations outside the Five Major Divisions." It can be provisionally understood as a Buddhist text listed in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog; further details should be verified by examining the front matter and the main text. OpenSutra Readable volumes have been organized in the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in the records for each volume. The catalog lists 7 volumes in total; currently 1 volume has not been published due to missing images: Volume 003 (catalog number 2-1384, thousand-character volume number 草04).

OpenSutra Currently the published readable volumes of this work are organized under "Yongle Northern Canon / Mahayana Sutras / Retranslations outside the Five Major Divisions," with image sources and catalog numbers listed in the records for each volume. It can be provisionally understood as a Buddhist text listed in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog; further details should be verified by examining the front matter and the main text. The precise nature of such documents should be further verified according to the title, translator, colophon on the front of the rolls, and the content of the main text. Here the readable volumes of the Saddharmapundarika Sutra (Lotus Sutra) (seven volumes) are gathered in the original catalog order, suitable for consulting volume by volume according to volume number, catalog number, thousand-character volume number, or title. Missing volume note: The catalog lists 7 volumes in total; currently 1 volume has not been published due to missing source images, missing Volume 003 (catalog number 2-1384, thousand-character volume number 草04). Links to the volume sources are kept with each volume record; the current source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-1386/050801050106 Related translator information: Translated by Kumarajiva of Yao Qin.
Published: Jun 13, 2026
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Image Info

The layout follows the Yongle Northern Canon text format; whether it includes variant illustrations, title inscriptions, title plaques, or other image content requires further verification on specific pages.

Responsibility Info

Translated by Kumārajīva (Yao Qin); title, classification and volume number follow the Shandong Provincial Library’s Yongle Northern Canon catalogue records.

Format & Dimensions

This volume contains 46 pages. Qianziwen volume code: Cao02. Images of the Yongle Northern Canon volume.

Colophon

The title, classification, Qianziwen volume code and catalogue number follow the Shandong Provincial Library’s Yongle Northern Canon catalogue records; internal title plaques, colophons and end-of-juan information await further page-level collation.

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Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon catalogue number: 2-1382 Qianziwen volume code: Cao02 Catalogue classification: Yongle Northern Canon / Mahayana Sutras / Retranslated Sutras outside the Five Great Divisions Parent work: Saddharmapuṇḍarīka Sūtra in Seven Juans Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-1382/050801050106

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