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The layout follows the Yongle Northern Canon text pages; whether it contains variant illustrations, prefaces, title plates or other image content needs to be further verified against the specific pages.
Manuscript ID: OPENSUTRA_ORG_0001828
Sutra of the Origin of the World — ten volumes
Ji03 / Number 2-2273 / Volume 003
The Sutra of the Origin of the World (ten 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 10 fascicles in total; currently one fascicle is not published due to missing images: fascicle 009 (catalog number 2-2279, Qianziwen fascicle number Ji09).
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 Sutra of the Origin of the World 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Missing fascicle note: The catalog lists 10 fascicles in total; currently one fascicle is unpublished due to missing source images — missing fascicle 009 (catalog number 2-2279, Qianziwen fascicle number Ji09).
Links to the fascicle sources are preserved with each fascicle record; current source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2280/050801050201
Related author/translator information: Translated by Zhana Jueduo and others (Sui dynasty).
Published: Jun 14, 2026
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Translated by Sui Zhanna Jueduo et al.; title, classification and volume number are recorded according to the Shandong Provincial Library's Yongle Northern Canon catalogue.
Format & Dimensions
This volume contains 32 pages. Thousand-character volume code: Ji03. Yongle Northern Canon volume images.
Colophon
Title, classification, thousand-character volume code and catalogue number are recorded according to the Shandong Provincial Library's Yongle Northern Canon catalogue; internal title plates, colophons and end-of-scroll information await further verification against the pages.
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Yongle Northern Canon held by the Shandong Provincial Library, compiled and published by OpenSutra. Source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2273/050801050201
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References
Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon catalogue number: 2-2273 Thousand-character volume code: Ji03 Catalogue classification: Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana Sutras / Āgama Division Belongs to work: The Sutra of the Origin of the World, Ten Volumes Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2273/050801050201
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