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Wu10 / Catalog number 2-5640

"Profound Meaning of the Lotus Sutra in Ten Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog, currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Local Writings". It can be initially considered as a Buddhist treatise-type work, and commonly has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the history of textual transmission and edition circulation. OpenSutra Readable fascicles have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle's record. The catalog of this work comprises 20 fascicles; currently 1 fascicle has not been published due to missing images: Profound Meaning of the Lotus Sutra in Ten Volumes (03 lower) (catalog number 2-5626, Qianziwen fascicle number 密06).

OpenSutra Currently the published fascicles of this work are organized under "Yongle Northern Canon / Local Writings"; image sources and catalog numbers are listed in each fascicle record. It can be initially considered as a Buddhist treatise-type work, and commonly has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the history of textual transmission and edition circulation. The value of Buddhist treatises often lies in preserving the interpretive traditions of particular authors, schools, or eras. Here the readable fascicles of "Profound Meaning of the Lotus Sutra in Ten Volumes" are collected in the original catalog order; suitable for consultation by fascicle order, catalog number, Qianziwen fascicle number, or title. Missing fascicles note: The catalog of this work comprises 20 fascicles; currently 1 fascicle has not been published due to missing source images, missing Profound Meaning of the Lotus Sutra in Ten Volumes (03 lower) (catalog number 2-5626, Qianziwen fascicle number 密06). Links to the sources of each fascicle are preserved with their records; current source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-5640/0508010511 Related authors/translators information: 隋智𫖮说、灌顶记。
Published: Jun 15, 2026
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Commentary attributed to Zhizhe of the Sui; record of empowerment; the title, classification and volume number follow the Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon cataloging.

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This volume contains 40 pages. Thousand-character volume number: Wu10. Yongle Northern Canon volume images.

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Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon catalog number: 2-5640 Thousand-character volume number: Wu10 Catalog classification: Yongle Northern Canon / Local compositions Parent work: The Profound Meaning of the Lotus Sutra in Ten Volumes Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-5640/0508010511

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