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Orthodox Lineage of the Chan School
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005085

Orthodox Lineage of the Chan School

Yongle Northern Canon

The Orthodox Lineage of the Chan School (Twenty Volumes) appears in the catalogue of the Yongle Northern Canon and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming Supplementary Collected Works." It can be regarded as a Buddhist doctrinal work and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of textual transmission. OpenSutra has organized readable fascicles according to the original catalogue order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle record. The catalogue comprises 20 volumes; currently 5 volumes have not been released due to missing images: Volume 015 (ID 2-6695, Qianziwen volume number Shang05), Volume 016 (ID 2-6696, Qianziwen volume number Shang06), Volume 017 (ID 2-6697, Qianziwen volume number Shang07), Volume 019 (ID 2-6699, Qianziwen volume number Shang09), and Volume 020 (ID 2-6700, Qianziwen volume number Shang10).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Treatise on Reconciling the Three Teachings
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005100

Treatise on Reconciling the Three Teachings

Yongle Northern Canon

"Treatise on Reconciling the Three Teachings, two volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming additions to the canon compilations." It can be initially understood as a Buddhist written work and generally has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of edition circulation. OpenSutra has organized readable volumes according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each volume's record. The catalog for this work contains 2 volumes; currently 1 volume has not been published due to missing images: Volume 001 (catalog number 2-6709, qianziwen volume number 黜09).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Admonitions for the Monastic Community
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005102

Admonitions for the Monastic Community

Yongle Northern Canon

"Admonitions for the Monastic Community, ten volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming additions to the canon compilations." It can be initially understood as a Buddhist written work and generally has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of edition circulation. OpenSutra has organized readable volumes according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each volume's record.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Tanjin Collected Works
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005112

Tanjin Collected Works

Yongle Northern Canonx2

The "Tanjin Collected Works, Twenty Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming continued entries of collected works." It can be regarded as a Buddhist authored work and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual circulation. OpenSutra Readable fascicles have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle's record. The catalog lists 19 volumes in total; currently 3 volumes have not been released due to missing images: volume 011 (no. 2-6732, Qianziwen volume number 轲02), volume 013 (no. 2-6734, Qianziwen volume number 轲04), volume 018 (no. 2-6739, Qianziwen volume number 轲09).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Collected Prefaces to the Various Expositions on the Source of Chan
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005129

Collected Prefaces to the Various Expositions on the Source of Chan

Yongle Northern Canon

The "Collected Prefaces to the Various Expositions on the Source of Chan, Four Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming continued entries of collected works." It can be regarded as a Buddhist authored work and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual circulation. OpenSutra Readable fascicles have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle's record. The catalog lists 4 volumes in total; currently 1 volume has not been released due to missing images: volume 003 (no. 2-6746, Qianziwen volume number 敦06).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Instructions for Cultivating the Mind
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005131

Instructions for Cultivating the Mind

Yongle Northern Canon

The "Instructions for Cultivating the Mind, One Volume" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming continued entries of collected works." It can be regarded as a Buddhist authored work and typically has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual circulation. OpenSutra Readable fascicles have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in each fascicle's record.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Collection of the Convergence of All Merits
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005132

Collection of the Convergence of All Merits

Yongle Northern Canon

The "Collection of the Convergence of All Merits, Six Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming Supplemental Collections Entered into the Canon." It can be approached as a Buddhist treatise, and typically holds value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual transmission. OpenSutra has been organized into readable volumes according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are given in each volume's record. The catalog for this work comprises 6 volumes; currently 3 volumes have not been released due to missing images: Volume 003 (number 2-6763, thousand-character-text volume number 史03), Volume 005 (number 2-6765, thousand-character-text volume number 史05), Volume 006 (number 2-6766, thousand-character-text volume number 史06).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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The First Rare Great Meritorious Sutra Spoken by the Buddha in Response to the Dreams of the Benevolent and Filial Empress of the Ming
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005133

The First Rare Great Meritorious Sutra Spoken by the Buddha in Response to the Dreams of the Benevolent and Filial Empress of the Ming

Yongle Northern Canon

The "The First Rare Great Meritorious Sutra Spoken by the Buddha in Response to the Dreams of the Benevolent and Filial Empress of the Ming, Two Volumes" appears in the Yongle Northern Canon catalog and is currently classified under "Yongle Northern Canon / Ming Supplemental Collections Entered into the Canon." It can be approached as a Buddhist treatise, and typically holds value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and textual transmission. OpenSutra has been organized into readable volumes according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are given in each volume's record.

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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Verses and Annotations on the Record of Penetrating the Profound in the Contemplation of the Dharma‑realm of the Avatamsaka
OPENSUTRA_ORG_0005137

Verses and Annotations on the Record of Penetrating the Profound in the Contemplation of the Dharma‑realm of the Avatamsaka

Yongle Northern Canon

This work appears in the catalog of the Yongle Northern Canon and is currently classified under “永乐北藏/大明续入藏诸集.” It can be provisionally placed among Buddhist treatises and writings, and generally has value for intellectual history, sectarian history, and the study of textual transmission. OpenSutra The readable fascicles have been organized according to the original catalog order; specific image sources are indicated in the record for each fascicle. The catalog lists 2 volumes in total; currently 1 volume has not been released due to missing images: volume 002 (ID 2-6768, thousand-character volume number 史08).

Traditional Chinese
Jun 15, 2026
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