Sīhēmèi jīng 私呵昧經
Sūtra of Sīhēmèi translated by 支謙 (Zhī Qiān, 譯)
About the work
The Sīhēmèi jīng (T532) is a one-fascicle short Mahāyāna sūtra by Zhī Qiān 支謙 (支謙). Sīhēmèi 私呵昧 transliterates an unidentified Sanskrit name (possibly Siṃhamati).
Prefaces
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Abstract
A short Mahāyāna text on the bodhisattva path. Translation dated to Zhī Qiān’s Wú productive period (222–252 CE).
Translations and research
- No substantial secondary literature located.
Links
- CBETA T14n0532
- Kanseki DB
- 支謙 DILA
- Dazangthings date evidence (245, 250) — Sakaino Kōyō 境野黄洋. Shina Bukkyō seishi 支那佛教精史. Tokyo: Sakaino Kōyō Hakushi Ikō Kankōkai, 1935. 116-117.