The Chinese Buddhist canon refers to a traditional collection of Chinese language Buddhist texts which are the central canonical works of East Asian Buddhism. The traditional term for the canon is Gre
The Tripiṭaka Koreana, also known as the Goryeo Dynasty Daejanggyeong, a 13th century woodblock print edition of the Chinese Buddhist canon.
A page from the Issai-kyo (Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka); golden and silver ink on indigo-dyed paper, mounted as a hanging scroll; c. 12th century.
Xuanzang transporting Buddhist scriptures to China
Stone sutra tablets at Yunju Temple
Buddhist texts are religious texts that belong to, or are associated with, Buddhism and its traditions. There is no single textual collection for all of Buddhism. Instead, there are three main Buddhis
Chinese Buddhist canon
…The Chinese Buddhist canon refers to a traditional collection of Chinese language Buddhist texts which are the central canonical works of East Asian Buddhism. The traditional term for the canon is Great Storage of Scriptures (traditional Chinese…
Illustrated Sinhalese covers and palm-leaf pages, depicting the events between the Bodhisattva's renunciation and the request by Brahmā Sahampati that he teach the Dharma after the Buddha's awakening
Illustrated Lotus Sūtra from Korea; circa 1340, accordion-format book; gold and silver on indigo-dyed mulberry paper
Folio from a manuscript of the Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra depicting Shadakshari Lokesvara, early 12th century, opaque watercolor on palm leaf
Samyutagama Sūtra, Medieval China, 11th century