Essential Explanation of the Lotus Sutra
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004905

Essential Explanation of the Lotus Sutra

Yongle Northern Canon

The Essential Explanation of the Lotus Sutra (one fascicle) is listed in the Yongle Northern Canon catalogue and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming additions to the collection." It may be regarded as Buddhist expository literature, and is typically of value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of edition circulation. OpenSutra has organized readable fascicles according to the original catalogue order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle record.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Essential Commentary on the Lotus Sutra
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004908

Essential Commentary on the Lotus Sutra

Yongle Northern Canon

"Essential Commentary on the Lotus Sutra, Nineteen Volumes" appears in the Yongle Beicang catalog, currently classified under "Yongle Beicang / Ming additions to the canon collections". It can be understood as Buddhist exegetical literature, typically possessing value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual transmission. OpenSutra has organized readable fascicles in the original catalog order; the specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle record. The catalog contains 19 fascicles; currently 3 fascicles have not been published due to missing images: fascicle 002 (identifier 2-6403, thousand-character index number 旷03), fascicle 003 (identifier 2-6404, thousand-character index number 旷04), fascicle 009 (identifier 2-6410, thousand-character index number 旷10).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Collected Commentary on the Great Buddha Peak Shurangama Sutra
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004924

Collected Commentary on the Great Buddha Peak Shurangama Sutra

Yongle Northern Canon

"Collected Commentary on the Great Buddha Peak Shurangama Sutra, Twenty Volumes" appears in the Yongle Beicang catalog, currently classified under "Yongle Beicang / Ming additions to the canon collections". It can be understood as Buddhist exegetical literature, typically possessing value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual transmission. OpenSutra has organized readable fascicles in the original catalog order; the specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle record. The catalog contains 20 fascicles; currently 10 fascicles have not been published due to missing images: fascicle 008 (identifier 2-6428, thousand-character index number 绵08), fascicle 011 (identifier 2-6431, thousand-character index number 邈01), fascicle 012 (identifier 2-6432, thousand-character index number 邈02), fascicle 013 (identifier 2-6433, thousand-character index number 邈03), fascicle 014 (identifier 2-6434, thousand-character index number 邈04), fascicle 015 (identifier 2-6435, thousand-character index number 邈05), fascicle 017 (identifier 2-6437, thousand-character index number 邈07), fascicle 018 (identifier 2-6438, thousand-character index number 邈08), fascicle 019 (identifier 2-6439, thousand-character index number 邈09), fascicle 020 (identifier 2-6440, thousand-character index number 邈10).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004934

Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana

Yongle Northern Canon

"Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana, five fascicles" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming supplementary collections entered into the canon." It can be regarded as part of Buddhist treatises and writings, and generally has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual transmission. OpenSutra has organized readable fascicles according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle's record. The catalog comprises 5 fascicles; currently 1 fascicle has not been published due to missing images: Fascicle 001 (identifier 2-6441, thousand-character catalog volume number 岩01).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Notes and Emendations on the Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004938

Notes and Emendations on the Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana

Yongle Northern Canon

"Notes and Emendations on the Commentary on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana, fifteen fascicles" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming supplementary collections entered into the canon." It can be regarded as part of Buddhist treatises and writings, and generally has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual transmission. OpenSutra has organized readable fascicles according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle's record. The catalog comprises 15 fascicles; currently 3 fascicles have not been published due to missing images: Fascicle 006 (identifier 2-6451, thousand-character catalog volume number 岫01), Fascicle 009 (identifier 2-6454, thousand-character catalog volume number 岫04), Fascicle 015 (identifier 2-6460, thousand-character catalog volume number 岫10).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Zhaolun New Commentary
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004948

Zhaolun New Commentary

Yongle Northern Canon

The "Zhaolun New Commentary, ten volumes" is listed in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming dynasty additions to the canon collections." It can be regarded as Buddhist scholarly literature, typically possessing value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual transmission. OpenSutra has organized readable volumes according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each volume record. The catalog lists 10 volumes; currently 9 volumes have not been published due to missing images: Volume 001 (catalog number 2-6461, thousand-character catalog number 杳01), Volume 002 (catalog number 2-6462, thousand-character catalog number 杳02), Volume 003 (catalog number 2-6463, thousand-character catalog number 杳03), Volume 004 (catalog number 2-6464, thousand-character catalog number 杳04), Volume 006 (catalog number 2-6466, thousand-character catalog number 杳06), Volume 007 (catalog number 2-6467, thousand-character catalog number 杳07), Volume 008 (catalog number 2-6468, thousand-character catalog number 杳08), Volume 009 (catalog number 2-6469, thousand-character catalog number 杳09).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Zhaolun New Commentary Youren
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004952

Zhaolun New Commentary Youren

Yongle Northern Canon

The "Zhaolun New Commentary Youren, ten volumes" is listed in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming dynasty additions to the canon collections." It can be regarded as Buddhist scholarly literature, typically possessing value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual transmission. OpenSutra has organized readable volumes according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each volume record. The catalog lists 10 volumes; currently 4 volumes have not been published due to missing images: Volume 003 (catalog number 2-6473, thousand-character catalog number 冥03), Volume 005 (catalog number 2-6475, thousand-character catalog number 冥05), Volume 009 (catalog number 2-6479, thousand-character catalog number 冥09), Volume 010 (catalog number 2-6480, thousand-character catalog number 冥10).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Notes on the Concise Commentary on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004957

Notes on the Concise Commentary on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment

Yongle Northern Canonx2

'Notes on the Concise Commentary on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment, Thirty Juans (Kewen, upper)' is recorded in the Yongle Beizang catalogue and is currently included under 'Yongle Beizang / Ming continuations added to the collection'. It can be provisionally categorized as Buddhist scholastic literature and typically holds value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the circulation of editions. OpenSutra has organized readable volumes according to the original catalogue order; specific image sources are indicated in each volume record.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Compendium of Commentaries and Treatises on the Diamond Sutra
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0004974

Compendium of Commentaries and Treatises on the Diamond Sutra

Yongle Northern Canonx2

The "Compendium of Commentaries and Treatises on the Diamond Sutra in Three 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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