The Buddhist Manuscripts at Gilgit

Nalinaksha Dutt

The Buddhist Manuscripts at Gilgit

Vol. 9 · No. 2June - 1933pp. 567–576English

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“The object of this paper is to offer a translation of the text contained in the two leaves lost and summarise the contents of the remaining portion of the manuscript, (Summary)”
“Thus have I heard. Once Bhagavd was dwelling ભા the Potalaka movniain in the abode of Arya Avalokitesvara and was seated on ડો be-jewelled throne strewn with flowers with 500 bliksus, who were all arhats, free from asravas, having full control over their minds and mustered the good Law, with 700 bodhisativas, who were endowed with great vompassion and knowledge”
“In this life, they will derive all the benefits men- tioued above, viz., Dbeautiful and healthy physique, wisdom and intelligence, honour from kings, ministers and the pecple generally, and wealth and property, Their breath will give out sandal scent and their eyes will एड like the blue lotus”

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folio 1370-1383 (a tentative reading).

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People

Mafijusri
Arya Avalokitesvara
Bhagavd
Anopamd
Anopami Mahiyaksini
Senkhini Mahidevi
Blimi Mahidevi
Ananda 43

Places

Sukhévati Jokadhitu
Potalaka

Texts & works

Sarvatathagatesattva-wvalokana-buddhaksetra-sandarienavyiha
Sarvasativa-mahakaruna-jAdna-sthita
Norca-tathagetadiiisthane-sattedvalokang-buddha-ksetrasundarsana-vyila

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Vol. 9 · No. 2

417–419A Bodh-Gaya Image InscriptionB. M. Barua 420–438Bogle’s Embassy to TibetD. B. Diskalkar 439–447Some points regarding the origin of the Licchavis of VaisaliSyamacharan Chakravarty 448–460Theory of Riti and Guna in the AgnipuranaPrakash Chandra Lahiri 461–469The Puranic Traditions (about earlier homes and migrations of the Indian Aryas)Narayana Tripathi 470–490The Study of Ancient Geography (Agni Purana)Jogendra Chandra Ghosh 491–498The Eastern CalukyasDhirendra Chandra Ganguly 499–502Sources of Buddhist LogicDurgacharan Chatterji 503–510The Doctrine of Trirupa HetuDurgacharan Chatterji 511–514Hetucakranirnaya TranslationDurgacharan Chatterji 515–520The God VarunaArthur Berriedale Keith 521–566The Rise of VijayanagaraBhaskar Anand Saletore 567–576The Buddhist Manuscripts at GilgitNalinaksha DuttCurrent article 577–579MISCELLANY - Commentaries on the UttareramacaritaKshitish Chandra Chatterjee 580–581A Sloka of BhasaMalati Sen 582Origin of Indus Valley ScriptAtul Krishna Sur 583Yerragudi Minor Rock ProclamationK. P. Jayaswal 584Udayapura-nagaraDineshchandra Sircar 585–587Sankhya and Original BuddhismC. A. F. Rhys Davids 588–590A New Gupta SculptureDhirendra Chandra Ganguly 591–594The Hindu TheatreMano Mohan Ghosh 595–596A silver coin of king Prasannamatra, the grandfather of king Maha Sudevaraja of SarabhapurL. P. Pandeya Sharma 597Quotations from the KamasutraA. Venkatasubbiah 598–615ReviewsNalinaksha Dutt, U. N. Ghoshal, Chintaharan Chakravarti, V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, Jadunath Sarkar 616–624Select Contents ?? Oriental Journals 625–628Bibliographical Notes

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