X2010:1.13 Fragment of the Great Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Dai hannya haramitta kyō; Sanskrit Maha-prajna-paramita sutra), fascicle 140; Taken from a set of the Great Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom collected by monk Eion in 1233, known as the "Sutra compiled by Eion of Kōfukuji" (Kōfukuji, Eion gukyō; 興福寺永恩具経)

Item

Title

X2010:1.13
Fragment of the Great Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Dai hannya haramitta kyō; Sanskrit Maha-prajna-paramita sutra), fascicle 140; Taken from a set of the Great Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom collected by monk Eion in 1233, known as the "Sutra compiled by Eion of Kōfukuji" (Kōfukuji, Eion gukyō; 興福寺永恩具経)

Culture

Japanese

Style/period

Nara (710–794)

Date

734

Material

Sutra fragment; ink on paper

Measurements

25.2 x 8.9 cm

Identifier

X2010-1-13_20120702_111509_hr

Item Locator

X2010:1.13

Description

Border Height (界高): 19.8 Ruled line width (罫幅): 1.8
5 lines, 17 ch. per line, according to the typed note on the back, the scroll came with an inscription at the end dating it to the "sixth year of Tenpyō" (734)
Tenpyō sutra; Kōfukuji Ei On gukyō; Great Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom, fascicle 140 (Tenpyō kyō; Kōfukuji Ei On gukyō; Dai hannyakyō dai 140 kan; 天平経/興福寺永恩具経/大般若経第一四〇巻)
Except from e-Kokuhō database concerning a scroll in the collection of the Kyoto National Museum (accession # B甲50): 興福寺永恩具経といわれるものの一巻。貞永2年(1233)、興福寺の蔵司(ぞうす)永恩が、天平及び平安初期の書写大般若経を集めて一具としたところからこの名がある。

Source

大般若波羅蜜多經 Mahāprajñāpāramitā-sūtra T05n0220_140.0762a
[0762a04] 「憍尸迦!若善男子、 善女人等,如是求一切陀羅尼門若常若無常,求一切三摩地門若常若無常;求一切陀羅尼門若樂若苦,求一切三摩地門若樂若苦;求一切陀羅尼門若我若無我,求一切三摩地門若我若無我;求一切陀羅尼門若淨若不淨,求一切三摩地門若淨 若不淨。依此等法行精進者,我說名為行有所得相似精進波羅蜜多。憍尸迦!如前所說,當知皆是說有所得相似精進波羅蜜多。
Frederick Starr Collection

Provenance

Formerly owned by Kōfukuji, Nara prefecture, Japan

Spatial Coverage

Japan

Language

Japanese

Repository

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Institution

University of Oregon

Type

Image

Format

image/jpeg

Rights

In Copyright

Rights Holder

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

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