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Satyasiddhi Sastra

CHINA; Northern Wei dynasty (386–534), dated 514; By Linghu Chongzhe; Regular script; Handscroll; Ink on paper; H: 25.5–26.1 cm, L: 646 cm; National Library of France, Paris
This piece was written in 514 of the Northern Wei dynasty by Linghu Chongzhe, a sutra copyist from Dunhuang, according to inscriptions at the end of the scroll. The Satyasiddhi Sastra is a classic text that forms the foundation of the Satyasiddhi school of Buddhism. Satyasiddhi means Contemplation of the Four Noble Truths

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