Lǜchāo 律抄

Vinaya Excerpts (Dunhuang) (author unknown)

About the work

A one-fascicle Dunhuang Vinaya excerpts-collection. Generic title (literally “Vinaya extracts”) indicates an unattributed working compilation of Vinaya material for monastic use.

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Abstract

One of the Dunhuang Vinaya manuscript fragments in Taishō volume 85, preserving a working monastic Vinaya selection from the late-Tang Dunhuang library.