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Mahaparinirvana Sutra - Chapter on the Buddha Nature |
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Mahaparinirvana Sutra - Chapter on the Buddha Nature |
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Mahaparinirvana Sutra - Chapter on the Buddha Nature |
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Mahaparinirvana Sutra - Chapter on the Buddha Nature
CHINA; Northern Dynasties (386–581); Clerical-regular script; Handscroll; Ink on paper; 27.6 x 332 cm; Dunhuang Research Academy, Gansu, China
This scroll is among the finest examples of Dunhuang manuscripts that date from the Northern Dynasties (386-581). The Chapter on the Buddha Nature" is from Fascicle 6 of the Mahaparinirvana Sutra. Both the front and end pieces of the scroll are missing |