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Based primarily on the Yongle Northern Canon text layout; whether it contains variant plates, colophons, title inscriptions, or other image content needs to be further verified against the specific pages.
Manuscript ID: OPENSUTRA_ORG_0001817
Sutra on the Causes of Origin — ten volumes
E03 / Number 2-2263 / Volume 003
The Sutra on the Causes of Origin (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.
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 on the Causes of Origin are compiled in the original catalog order, suitable for consulting by fascicle number, catalog number, Qianziwen fascicle number, or title.
Links to the fascicle sources are preserved with each fascicle record; current source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2270/050801050201
Related author/translator information: Translated by Damo Jiduo and others (Sui dynasty).
Published: Jun 14, 2026
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Translated by Sui Damo Jiduo et al.; title, classification, and volume number are recorded according to the Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon catalog.
Format & Dimensions
This volume contains 31 pages. Thousand-character volume number: E03. Yongle Northern Canon subvolume images.
Colophon
Title, classification, thousand-character volume number, and catalog number are recorded according to the Shandong Provincial Library's Yongle Northern Canon catalog; internal colophons, inscriptions, and end-of-scroll information need to be further checked against the pages.
Provenance & Source
Yongle Northern Canon held by Shandong Provincial Library, organized and published by OpenSutra. Source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2263/050801050201
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References
Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon catalog number: 2-2263 Thousand-character volume number: E03 Catalog classification: Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana / Āgama division Belonging work: Qi Shi Yinben Sutra (Ten Volumes) Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2263/050801050201
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