Hyakumantō dhāraṇī.

百萬塔陀羅尼.

An original block-printed Dhāraṇī text on paper, commissioned by the Empress Shōtoku (718-770) of Japan, which is one of the earliest surviving examples of printed text. A Dhāraṇī scroll, a Buddhist invocation or prayer, housed inside the accompanying original three-story miniature wooden pagoda....

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Shōtoku, Empress of Japan, 718-770
Format:	Book
Language:	Chinese
Language Notes:	Sanskrit prayer transliterated into Chinese characters.
Published:	[Japan] : [publisher not identified], [770?]
Subjects:	Buddhist dhāraṇī > Translations into Chinese. Buddhism > Prayers and devotions > Early works to 1800. Block printing > Japan > Specimens. Buddhism > Japan > History > To 794. Printing > Japan > History > Origin and antecedents. Sanskrit language > Transliteration into Chinese. Stūpas, Miniature > Specimens.

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Call Number:		Flat File BQ1663.C3 H93 0770
Library Owns: Flat File BQ1663.C3 H93 0770		(Scroll)
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Call Number:		BQ1663.C3 H93 0770
Library Owns: BQ1663.C3 H93 0770		(pagoda)
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