Tiānzhú biéjí 天竺別集
The Tiānzhú Separate-Collection by 遵式 (Zūnshì / Cíyún chànzhǔ, 述); re-edited by 慧觀 (Huìguān, 重編)
About the work
A three-juan literary collection by Zūnshì 遵式 (964–1032), titled after his principal monastic residence at the Tiānzhúsì 天竺寺 in Hángzhōu. Companion to the Jīnyuán jí (KR6d0226); together the two works constitute Zūnshì’s principal collected literary writings, edited by the later monk Huìguān.
Abstract
The composition is bracketed with KR6d0226 in Zūnshì’s productive period c. 996–1032, with editorial finalisation extending into the Sòng-Yuán period.
Translations and research
See 遵式 for the bibliography on Zūnshì.