Manuscript ID: OPENSUTRA_ORG_0001819

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恶04 / Number 2-2264 / Volume 004

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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Primarily based on the Yongle Northern Canon text layout; whether it contains variant images, colophons, title plaques, or other image content needs to be further verified against the specific pages.

Responsibility Info

Translated by Dharmagupta and others (Sui); titles, classification, and volume numbers are recorded according to the Shandong Provincial Library's Yongle Northern Canon catalog.

Format & Dimensions

This volume has a total of 31 pages. Thousand-character volume number: 恶04. Images of the Yongle Northern Canon volume.

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Title, classification, thousand-character volume number, and catalog number are recorded according to the Shandong Provincial Library's Yongle Northern Canon catalog; in-book colophons, inscriptions, and end-of-scroll information require further verification against the pages.

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Shandong Provincial Library·Yongle Northern Canon catalog number: 2-2264 Thousand-character volume number: 恶04 Catalog classification: Yongle Northern Canon/Hinayana Sutras/Agama Division Parent work: The Sutra on the Origin of the World's Causes, Ten Volumes Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-2264/050801050201

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