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OpenSutra Currently the published fascicles of this work have been organized under "Yongle Northern Canon/Collections Added to the Ming Reprint", with image sources and catalogue numbers specified in the records for each fascicle. It can be initially regarded as Buddhist expository literature, and usually has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the circulation of editions. The value of Buddhist expository writings often lies in preserving the interpretive traditions of particular authors, sects, or eras. Here the readable fascicles of "Commentary and Notes on the Great Vaipulya Flower Adornment Sutra in Thirty Juans" are gathered in the original catalogue order, suitable for consulting by fascicle number, catalogue number, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number, or title. Missing fascicles note: The book catalogue comprises 29 fascicles in total; currently 9 fascicles have not been published due to missing source images: missing Volume 010 (No. 2-6641, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税01), Volume 014 (No. 2-6645, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税05), Volume 015 (No. 2-6646, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税06), Volume 017 (No. 2-6648, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税08), Volume 018 (No. 2-6649, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税09), Volume 019 (No. 2-6650, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 税10), Volume 020 (No. 2-6651, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 熟01), Volume 028 (No. 2-6659, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 熟09), Volume 029 (No. 2-6660, Thousand-Character Index fascicle number 熟10). Links to the fascicle sources are preserved with each fascicle record; current source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-6658/0508010512 Related author/translator information: Collected works of Tang Chengguan.