Abhidharma-samuccaya
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The Abhidharma-samuccaya (Sanskrit; ; English: "Compendium of Abhidharma") is a Buddhist text composed by Asaṅga. The Abhidharma-samuccaya is a systematic account of Abhidharma. According to J. W. de Jong it is also "one of the most important texts of the Yogācāra school." According to Frauwallner, this text is based on the Abhidharma of the Mahīśāsaka tradition.
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- Instance of
- Buddhist text
- Religion
- Yogacara
- Author
- Asanga
- Genre
- Abhidharma
- Image
- NLC892-ZHCH0421-198714 大乘阿毗逹磨集論 第1冊.pdf
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- Commons category
- Abhidharmasamuccaya
- language of work or name
- Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit
- catalog code
- 572
- title
- མངོན་པ་ཀུན་བཏུས་
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The Abhidharma-samuccaya (Sanskrit; ; English: "Compendium of Abhidharma") is a Buddhist text composed by Asaṅga. The Abhidharma-samuccaya is a systematic account of Abhidharma. According to J. W. de Jong it is also "one of the most important texts of the Yogācāra school." According to Frauwallner, this text is based on the Abhidharma of the Mahīśāsaka tradition.
The text exists in Chinese, Tibetan and a reconstructed Sanskrit version. Its Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Canon) number is 1605. In the Tibetan Tengyur, it is number 4049 in the Derge Tengyur and 5550 in the Peking Kangyur.
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