Fóshuō zhǎngzhě zǐ Zhì jīng 佛說長者子制經
Sūtra of the Elder’s Son Zhì translated by 安世高 (Ān Shìgāo, 譯)
About the work
The Fóshuō zhǎngzhě zǐ Zhì jīng (T526) is a one-fascicle short sūtra by Ān Shìgāo 安世高 (安世高). The protagonist’s name is Zhì 制 (Sanskrit unclear).
Prefaces
The text opens with the canonical formula.
Abstract
A short avadāna-style narrative on an elder’s son named Zhì. Translation falls within Ān Shìgāo’s productive period (148–170 CE).
Translations and research
- Nattier, Jan. A Guide to the Earliest Chinese Buddhist Translations. 2008.
Links
- CBETA T14n0526
- Kanseki DB
- 安世高 DILA
- Dazangthings date evidence (160, 301) — Fajing 法經. Zhongjing mulu 眾經目錄 T2146. T2146 (LV) 119a1.