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Xing02 / No. 2-4632

The "① Vajra Needle Treatise, one fascicle ② Treatise on the Separation of Aspects of Bodhicitta, one fascicle ③ Mahayana Treatise on the Refutation of Existence, one fascicle" is listed in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Song–Yuan supplementary admitted treatises." It can be understood within the corpus of treatises or commentarial literature, with emphasis on doctrinal analysis, organization of terms, and explanations of transmission. OpenSutra has been organized into readable fascicles in the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle record.

OpenSutra At present, the published fascicles of this work have been organized under "Yongle Northern Canon / Song–Yuan supplementary admitted treatises," with image sources and catalog numbers listed in each fascicle record. It can be understood within the corpus of treatises or commentarial literature, with emphasis on doctrinal analysis, organization of terms, and explanations of transmission. Treatises and commentarial literature commonly develop Buddhist doctrine through question-and-answer, adjudication, or verse-by-verse explanation. Here we collect the readable fascicles of "① Vajra Needle Treatise, one fascicle ② Treatise on the Separation of Aspects of Bodhicitta, one fascicle ③ Mahayana Treatise on the Refutation of Existence, one fascicle" in the original catalog order, suitable for consulting by fascicle number, catalog number, Qianziwen fascicle number, or title. Links to fascicle sources are preserved with each fascicle record; current source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-4632/0508010509 Related author/translator information: ① Translated by Fa Tian (Song dynasty); ② Translated by Shi Hu (Song dynasty); ③ Translated by Shi Hu (Song dynasty).
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① Translated by Song Fatian ② Translated by Song Shihu ③ Translated by Song Shihu; titles, classification, and volume number are recorded according to the Shandong Provincial Library's Yongle Northern Canon catalog.

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This volume contains a total of 35 pages. Qianziwen volume code: Xing02. Images of the Yongle Northern Canon sub-volume.

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Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon catalog number: 2-4632 Qianziwen volume code: Xing02 Catalog classification: Yongle Northern Canon/Song‑Yuan supplementary included treatises Belonging work(s): ① One fascicle of the Jingangzhen Lun (Treatise on the Vajra Needle) ② One fascicle of the Bodhicitta Lixiang Lun (Treatise on the Detachment of the Characteristics of Bodhicitta) ③ One fascicle of the Mahayana Poyu Lun (Mahayana Treatise on Refuting 'Existence') Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-4632/0508010509

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