Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra
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84000’s translation of the Saṃdhinirmocana includes an introduction, notes and a glossary.
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84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha
First published 2020
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འཕགས་པ་དགོངས་པ་ངེས་པར་འགྲེལ་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ།
’phags pa dgongs pa nges par ’grel pa zhes bya ba theg pa chen po’i mdo
The Noble Great Vehicle Sūtra “Unraveling the Intent”
Āryasaṃdhinirmocananāmamahāyānasūtra
· Toh 106 ·
Degé Kangyur, vol. 49 (mdo sde, ca), folios 1.b–55.b
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