Samayabhedoparacanacakra (The Cycle of the Formation of the Schismatic Doctrines) 異部宗輪論

Composed by Vasumitra, translated by Xuanzang

Colophon

第 49 冊　No. 2031 異部宗輪論 世友菩薩造 唐 玄奘譯 共 1 卷 Volume 49, No. 2031; Yi Bu Zong Lun Lun; Samayabhedoparacanacakra (The Cycle of the Formation of the Schismatic Doctrines); Composed by Vasumitra, translated by Xuanzang in the Tang in 1 scroll

Summary

Describes early Indian Buddhist schools

Notes

Sanskrit title and date 662 from Lancaster (2004, 'K 977')

English translations

  1. Vasumitra, Hsüan-Tsang, and Jiryo Masuda 1925, Origin and Doctrines of Early Indian Buddhist Schools; a Translation of the Hsüan-Chwang Version of Vasumitra's Treatise, Leipzig: Verlag der Asia Major.
  2. Willemen, Charles, and Keishō Tsukamoto 2004, The Treatise on the Elucidation of the Knowable, and The Cycle of the Formation of the Schismatic Doctrines, Vol. 61, Berkeley: Numata Center for Buddhist, online at https://www.bdkamerica.org/product/the-treatise-on-the-elucidation-of-the-knowable-and-the-cycle-of-the-formation-of-the-schismatic-doctrines/.

Primary Source

Vasumitra and Xuanzang, 《異部宗輪論》 'Samayabhedoparacanacakra (The Cycle of the Formation of the Schismatic Doctrines),' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 49, No. 2031, Accessed 2016-10-29, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T49n2031.

References

  1. FGDB, s.v. 異部宗輪論.
  2. Lancaster 2004, s.v. K 977.

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