Description

Paperback, 536 pages, Size:210 x 297 mm, Illustrations:56 col., Language(s):English, Uygur. ISBN 9782503584188. Summary This volume presents an edition of the Buddh?vata?saka literature in Old Uyghur mainly focusing on the fragments of the Buddh?vata?saka s?tra in eighty volumes and the Buddh?vata?saka s?tra in fourty volumes kept in the Berlin Turfan collection in close consultation of the fragments of both texts kept in Dunhuang, Kyoto, St. Petersburg and Taibei. It also includes an edition of other Old Uyghur texts, e.g. verse composition and verse translation of the last chapter of the Buddh?vata?saka s?tra in fourty volumes by the famous Old Uyghur translator and poet Anzang, fragments of a commentary to the Buddh?vata?saka s?tra and other texts which can be classified to the Buddh?vata?saka literature.