Dharma Essentials Verses for the Exhortation of Kings (Suhṛllekha) 勸發諸王要偈

Compiled by Nāgārjuna, translated by Saṅghavarman

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第 32 冊　No. 1673 勸發諸王要偈 龍樹菩薩撰 宋 僧伽跋摩譯 共 1 卷 Volume 32, No. 1673; Dharma Essentials Verses for the Exhortation of Kings (Quan Fa Zhu Wang Yao Ji); Compiled by Nāgārjuna, translated by Saṅghavarman in the Song in 1 scroll

Alternative Titles

Suhṛllekha

Notes

Sanskrit title and date 434-442 from Lancaster (Lancaster 2004, 'K 1037')

English Translations

Dharmamitra 2009, Letter from a Friend: A Bodhisattva’s Advice to an Indian King on Right Living and the Buddhist Path, Kalavinka Buddhist Classics, Seattle, WA: Kalavinka Press, pp. 69-115.

Primary Source

Nāgārjuna and Saṅghavarman, 《勸發諸王要偈》 'Suhṛllekha (Quan Fa Zhu Wang Yao Ji),' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 32, No. 1673, Accessed 2016-10-20, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T32n1673.

References

1. FGDB, s.v. 勸發諸王要偈.
2. Lancaster 2004, s.v. K 1037.

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