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V​i​b​h​ā​ṣ​ā​ ​T​r​e​a​t​i​s​e​,​ ​E​i​g​h​t​e​e​n​ ​V​o​l​u​m​e​s

筵02 / Catalog number 2-4492 / Volume 012

The "Vibhāṣā Treatise, Eighteen Volumes" appears in the catalogue of the Yongle Northern Canon and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana Treatises." It can be first understood within the system of treatises or commentary literature, with emphasis on doctrinal analysis, organization of terms and categories, and transmission explanations. OpenSutra Readable fascicles have been organized according to the original catalogue order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle record. This work's catalogue comprises 18 fascicles; currently 10 fascicles have not been released due to missing images: fascicle 001 (ID 2-4481, thousand-character volume number 肆01), fascicle 002 (ID 2-4482, thousand-character volume number 肆02), fascicle 004 (ID 2-4484, thousand-character volume number 肆04), fascicle 005 (ID 2-4485, thousand-character volume number 肆05), fascicle 006 (ID 2-4486, thousand-character volume number 肆06), fascicle 007 (ID 2-4487, thousand-character volume number 肆07), fascicle 008 (ID 2-4488, thousand-character volume number 肆08), fascicle 009 (ID 2-4489, thousand-character volume number 肆09), fascicle 010 (ID 2-4490, thousand-character volume number 肆10), and fascicle 011 (ID 2-4491, thousand-character volume number 筵01).

OpenSutra The fascicles of this work that have been released are presently organized under "Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana Treatises," with image sources and catalogue numbers listed in each fascicle record. It can be first approached as part of the treatise or commentary literature, with emphasis on doctrinal analysis, the organization of technical terms and categories, and interpretive transmission. Treatises and commentary literature commonly develop Buddhist doctrine through questions and answers, adjudications, or line-by-line explanations. Here the readable fascicles of the "Vibhāṣā Treatise, Eighteen Volumes" are compiled in original catalogue order, suitable for consulting by fascicle number, catalogue number, thousand-character volume number, or title. Missing fascicle note: This work's catalogue comprises 18 fascicles; currently 10 fascicles have not been released due to missing source images: missing fascicle 001 (ID 2-4481, thousand-character volume number 肆01), missing fascicle 002 (ID 2-4482, thousand-character volume number 肆02), missing fascicle 004 (ID 2-4484, thousand-character volume number 肆04), missing fascicle 005 (ID 2-4485, thousand-character volume number 肆05), missing fascicle 006 (ID 2-4486, thousand-character volume number 肆06), missing fascicle 007 (ID 2-4487, thousand-character volume number 肆07), missing fascicle 008 (ID 2-4488, thousand-character volume number 肆08), missing fascicle 009 (ID 2-4489, thousand-character volume number 肆09), missing fascicle 010 (ID 2-4490, thousand-character volume number 肆10), and missing fascicle 011 (ID 2-4491, thousand-character volume number 筵01). Links to fascicle sources are saved with each record; current source links: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-4498/0508010508 Relevant author/translator information: translated by 苻秦僧伽跋澄.
Published: Jun 14, 2026
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Translated by Sengjia Bacheng (Fu Qin); title, classification and volume number are according to the Shandong Provincial Library's Yongle Northern Canon catalog record.

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This volume contains 41 pages. Thousand-character volume number: 筵02. Yongle Northern Canon folio images.

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Shandong Provincial Library · Yongle Northern Canon catalog number: 2-4492 Thousand-character volume number: 筵02 Catalog classification: Yongle Northern Canon / Hinayana treatises Parent work: Vibhāṣā-śāstra (Eighteen fascicles) Shandong Provincial Library Yongle Northern Canon source link: https://dzj.sdlib.cn/#/homeDetails/2-4492/0508010508

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