OPENSUTRA_ORG_0001146Mahaparinirvana Sutra
"Mahaparinirvana Sutra — Three Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalogue and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Mahayana Sutras / Nirvana Division." It may be initially understood within the Nirvana division of the canonical system, with emphasis on nirvana thought, Buddha‑nature, and the transmission and preservation of the true Dharma. OpenSutra Readable volumes have been organized according to the original catalogue order; specific image sources are listed in each volume record. One volume of this work is currently unpublished due to missing images: Volume 003 (catalogue number 2-1338, thousand-character volume number 驹08).







