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Skjærvø, Prods Oktor. 2003. “Fragments of the Ratnakūṭa-sūtra (Kāśyapaparivarta) in Khotanese.” In Religious themes and texts of pre-Islamic Iran and Central Asia: studies in honour of Professor Gherardo Gnoli on the occasion of his 65th birthday on 6th December 2002, edited by Carlo G. Cereti, Mauro Maggi and Elio Provasi, 409–420, pls. 11–12. Beiträge zur Iranistik 24. Wiesbaden: Reichert.


Notes

Re-edition and translation, with Sanskrit and Tibetan parallels, of four folio fragments from three manuscripts of the Old Khotanese Ratnakūṭa-sūtra, §§ 94.7–21 (ms. H. 144 NS 83), 131.6–134.6 (ms. Hard. 077.2), 141.8–143.2 (ms. SI M 10), and 154.9–157.5 (ms. Kha. vii.1). Fragments H. 144 NS 83 and Hard. 077.2 are from a single manuscript. Photographs of H. 144 NS 83, Hard. 077.2 and Kha. vii.1, previously unpublished in facsimile, are provided.

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