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Ch’ojobon Taebanggwang pul hwaŏm kyŏng kwŏn 2 (初雕本大方廣佛華嚴經卷 2) McBride II, Richard D.

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Roll 2 of the Avataṃsaka-sūtra in 80 rolls from the First Koryŏ Buddhist Canon, which was carved and published in Koryŏ Korea during the 12th century. This roll, along with roll 75 from the same sūtra are collectively considered National Treasure no. 266 (國寶 266號). The First Koryŏ Buddhist Canon is generally believed by scholars to have been carved and published between 1010 and 1087.

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Title	Ch’ojobon Taebanggwang pul hwaŏm kyŏng kwŏn 2 (初雕本大方廣佛華嚴經卷 2)
Alternate Title	Roll 2 of Avataṃsaka-sūtra
Creator	McBride II, Richard D.
Contributor	From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued	2018-07-12
Description	Roll 2 of the Avataṃsaka-sūtra in 80 rolls from the First Koryŏ Buddhist Canon, which was carved and published in Koryŏ Korea during the 12th century. This roll, along with roll 75 from the same sūtra are collectively considered National Treasure no. 266 (國寶 266號). The First Koryŏ Buddhist Canon is generally believed by scholars to have been carved and published between 1010 and 1087.
Subject	Buddhism; Koryo period, 918-1392; Buddhist canon; Avatamsaka Sutra; First Koryo Buddhist Canon; National treasure
Geographic Location	Seoul (Korea); Horim Pangmulgwan (Korea); 35.85072; 129.2773374
Type	Still Image
Language	chi; kor
Series	Cluster 2.2: "Secondary" Producers, "Primary" Roles
Date Available	2019-12-11
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Attribution 4.0 International
DOI	10.14288/1.0387043
URI	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/72675
Affiliation	Non UBC
Peer Review Status	Unreviewed
Scholarly Level	Faculty
Rights URI	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Aggregated Source Repository	DSpace

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Attribution 4.0 International