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Or.64.b.6 vol.34
- Record Id:
- 033-004386525
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003953069
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100170816974.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or.64.b.6 vol.34
- Title:
- Daihannya haramittakyō, kan dai-34 大般若波羅蜜多經巻第三十四 [大般若波羅蜜多経巻第三十四]
- Scope & Content:
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Translator: Xuanzang (唐) 玄奘 (Japanese: Genjō), Chinese monk, 602-64.
Imprint: [Nara, Kōfukuji] , Karoku 3, 1227. Kanki reads: 爲先師成遍出離解脱門弟合力敬奉彫當巻模畢 ／ 于時嘉禄三年丁亥二月九日釋永全記之.
Description: 1 scroll (kansubon 巻子本), in wooden box. 845 x 24.2 cm.
Blockprint. Printing frame (height) : 20.7 cm. No borders. No rules between columns.
Kanbun text without reading marks. 17 characters to line.
Mid-brown end covers not original but taken from another early manuscript or printed copy of the Daihannyakyō and re-used. Rollers with crystal ends also renewed. Text printed on thick, good quality kōzo paper, dyed yellow.
Edition: Kasuga-ban, printed at the Kōfukuji, Nara. Volume 34 of the celebrated Karoku-ban 嘉祿版, the earliest complete printing of this sutra (600 kan in total), and the largest-scale publishing venture of the Kamakura period. Of the surviving volumes of this edition, fewer than 20 bear a clear date of printing; among them, kan 34, 35, 46, 53 and 100 have printed dates ranging from Jōō 2 貞応二年 (1223) to Karoku 3 (1227).
Contents: Chinese translation of the Mahāprajñā-pāramitā-sūtra, the 'Perfection of Wisdom in 600 chapters'.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Japanese woodblock materials
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003953069
033-004386525 - Is part of:
- Or.64.b.6 : Daihannya haramittakyō, kan dai-34, 537 大般若波羅蜜多經巻第三十四・五百三十七…
Or.64.b.6 vol.34 : Daihannya haramittakyō, kan dai-34 大般若波羅蜜多經巻第三十四 [大般若波羅蜜多経巻第三十四] - Hierarchy:
- 032-003953069[0001]/033-004386525
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Or.64.b.6
- Record Type (Level):
- SubFonds
- Extent:
- 1 scroll
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Japanese
- Scripts:
- Japanese
- Start Date:
- 1227
- End Date:
- 1227
- Date Range:
- 1227
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Japan
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: Very good. Worm damage extensive, but both rolls have been rebacked throughout by urauchi.
Impression: Slightly atozuri, but the impression is still sharp and clear.
Seals of ownership: Red oblong seal, Hōrei bunko 寶玲文庫 (seal of Frank Hawley) at head of text.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Acquired from Kōbunsō, 1974.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Buddhism--Sacred books