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Record of the Explanation of the Diamond Sutra
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004975

Record of the Explanation of the Diamond Sutra

Yongle Northern Canon

The "Record of the Proofread and Established Edition of the Explanation of the Diamond Sutra in Seven Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalogue and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming Dynasty Additions to the Canon Collections." It can be initially understood as part of Buddhist exegetical literature, and it generally has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the circulation of editions. OpenSutra has organized readable fascicles according to the original catalogue order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle's record.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Commentary on the Vimalakirti Sutra
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004981

Commentary on the Vimalakirti Sutra

Yongle Northern CanonUnknown source

"Commentary on the Vimalakirti Sutra, Ten Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog, currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon/Daming additions to the Canon, miscellaneous collections." It can be initially understood as a work of Buddhist treatises/commentaries, and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of textual transmission. OpenSutra The readable fascicles have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are listed in the record for each fascicle. The work's catalog comprises 10 volumes; currently 4 volumes have not been published due to lack of images: Volume 001 (identifier 2-6521, thousand-character fascicle number 务01), Volume 005 (identifier 2-6525, thousand-character fascicle number 务05), Volume 006 (identifier 2-6526, thousand-character fascicle number 务06), Volume 007 (identifier 2-6527, thousand-character fascicle number 务07).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Treatise on Dispelling Doubts
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004990

Treatise on Dispelling Doubts

Yongle Northern Canon

"Treatise on Dispelling Doubts, Five Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog, currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon/Daming additions to the Canon, miscellaneous collections." It can be initially understood as Buddhist treatise literature, and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of textual transmission. OpenSutra The readable fascicles have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are listed in the record for each fascicle. The work's catalog comprises 5 volumes; currently 2 volumes have not been published due to lack of images: Volume 002 (identifier 2-6537, thousand-character fascicle number 兹07), Volume 003 (identifier 2-6538, thousand-character fascicle number 兹08).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Treatise on the Original Persons of the Avatamsaka
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004991

Treatise on the Original Persons of the Avatamsaka

Yongle Northern Canon

The Treatise on the Original Persons of the Avatamsaka (five fascicles) appears in the Yongle Beizang catalogue and is currently classified under “Yongle Beizang / Ming additions to the Canon (Collections)”. It can be placed among Buddhist authored treatises and usually has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of textual circulation. OpenSutra has arranged readable fascicles in the order of the original catalogue; specific image sources are listed in each fascicle record. This work’s catalogue comprises 5 fascicles, of which 4 fascicles have not yet been published due to missing images: fascicle 001 (no. 2-6531, thousand-character booklet number 兹01), fascicle 002 (no. 2-6532, thousand-character booklet number 兹02), fascicle 003 (no. 2-6533, thousand-character booklet number 兹03), fascicle 005 (no. 2-6535, thousand-character booklet number 兹05).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Teachings on the Vehicle: Dharma Numbers
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004992

Teachings on the Vehicle: Dharma Numbers

Yongle Northern Canon

The Teachings on the Vehicle: Dharma Numbers (forty fascicles) appears in the Yongle Beizang catalogue and is currently classified under “Yongle Beizang / Ming additions to the Canon (Collections)”. It can be placed among Buddhist authored treatises and usually has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of textual circulation. OpenSutra has arranged readable fascicles in the order of the original catalogue; specific image sources are listed in each fascicle record. This work’s catalogue comprises 40 fascicles, of which 14 fascicles have not yet been published due to missing images: fascicle 015 (no. 2-6565, thousand-character booklet number 俶05), fascicle 018 (no. 2-6568, thousand-character booklet number 俶08), fascicle 021 (no. 2-6571, thousand-character booklet number 载01), fascicle 022 (no. 2-6572, thousand-character booklet number 载02), fascicle 024 (no. 2-6574, thousand-character booklet number 载04), fascicle 025 (no. 2-6575, thousand-character booklet number 载05), fascicle 028 (no. 2-6578, thousand-character booklet number 载08), fascicle 031 (no. 2-6581, thousand-character booklet number 南01) and 6 other fascicles totaling 14.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Comprehensive Record of Buddhas and Patriarchs Through the Ages
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005019

Comprehensive Record of Buddhas and Patriarchs Through the Ages

Yongle Northern Canon

The Comprehensive Record of Buddhas and Patriarchs Through the Ages (36 volumes) appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Da Ming supplementary entered collections." It can be understood as part of Buddhist treatises and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and edition circulation studies. OpenSutra Readable volumes have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each volume's record. The work's catalog lists 36 volumes in total; currently 11 volumes have not been released due to missing images: Volume 011 (catalog number 2-6601, thousand-character volume number 我01), Volume 012 (catalog number 2-6602, thousand-character volume number 我02), Volume 013 (catalog number 2-6603, thousand-character volume number 我03), Volume 014 (catalog number 2-6604, thousand-character volume number 我04), Volume 015 (catalog number 2-6605, thousand-character volume number 我05), Volume 016 (catalog number 2-6606, thousand-character volume number 我06), Volume 017 (catalog number 2-6607, thousand-character volume number 我07), Volume 018 (catalog number 2-6608, thousand-character volume number 我08), etc.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Precious Teachings of the Chan Monastery
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005044

Precious Teachings of the Chan Monastery

Yongle Northern Canon

The Precious Teachings of the Chan Monastery (4 volumes) appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Da Ming supplementary entered collections." It can be understood as part of Buddhist treatises and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and edition circulation studies. OpenSutra Readable volumes have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each volume's record. The work's catalog lists 4 volumes in total; currently 1 volume has not been released due to missing images: Volume 002 (catalog number 2-6628, thousand-character volume number 黍08).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Commentary and Notes on the Great Vaipulya Flower Adornment Sutra
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005048

Commentary and Notes on the Great Vaipulya Flower Adornment Sutra

Yongle Northern Canonx2

"Commentary and Notes on the Great Vaipulya Flower Adornment Sutra in Thirty Juans" appears in the Catalogue of the Yongle Northern Canon, currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon/Collections Added to the Ming Reprint." It can be initially regarded as Buddhist expository literature, and usually has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the circulation of editions. OpenSutra has been organized into readable fascicles according to the original catalogue order; specific image sources are listed in each fascicle record. The book catalogue comprises 29 fascicles in total; currently 9 fascicles have not been published due to missing images: Volume 010 (No. 2-6641, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税01), Volume 014 (No. 2-6645, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税05), Volume 015 (No. 2-6646, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税06), Volume 017 (No. 2-6648, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税08), Volume 018 (No. 2-6649, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税09), Volume 019 (No. 2-6650, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税10), Volume 020 (No. 2-6651, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 熟01), Volume 028 (No. 2-6659, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 熟09), etc.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Collection of Translated Names
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005068

Collection of Translated Names

Yongle Northern CanonUnknown source

The Collection of Translated Names (Twenty Volumes) appears in the catalogue of the Yongle Northern Canon and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming Supplementary Collected Works." It can be regarded as a Buddhist doctrinal work and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of textual transmission. OpenSutra has organized readable fascicles according to the original catalogue order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle record. The catalogue comprises 20 volumes; currently 2 volumes have not been released due to missing images: Volume 004 (ID 2-6664, Qianziwen volume number Gong04) and Volume 007 (ID 2-6667, Qianziwen volume number Gong07).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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