Aṣṭamaṇḍalakasūtra (Ba Da Pusa Mantuluo Jing) 八大菩薩曼荼羅經

Translated by Amoghavajra

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第 20 冊　No. 1167 八大菩薩曼荼羅經 唐 不空譯 共 1 卷
Volume 20, No. 1167; Aṣṭamaṇḍalakasūtra (Ba Da Pusa Mantuluo Jing); Translated by Amoghavajra in the Tang in 1 scroll

Other names

八大曼拏羅經 Scripture of the Eight Great Bodhisattvas Mandala

Summary

Describes the establishment of eight mandalas for the eight great bodhisattvas and ritual practices that can lead to enlightenment.

Notes

Sanskrit title and date 746-774 from Lancaster (2004, 'K 1304')

English translation

None

Primary Source

Amoghavajra, 《八大菩薩曼荼羅經》 'Aṣṭamaṇḍalakasūtra (Ba Da Pusa Mantuluo Jing),' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 20, No. 1167, Accessed 2016-10-08, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T20n1167.

References

1. FGDB, s.v. 八大菩薩曼荼羅經.
2. Goble 2019, p. 276.
3. Lancaster 2004, 'K 1304'.

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