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Mahayana canon is the canon of scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism.

Mahayana canon may specifically refer to:

  • Mahayana sutras, sutras specific to the Mahayana school
  • Chinese Buddhist canon, the total body of Buddhist literature deemed canonical in China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam
    • Tripitaka Koreana, the original, intact Chinese canon on woodblocks, as produced in the 13th century Korea
    • Taishō Tripiṭaka, the definitive 20th century edition of the Chinese canon with Japanese commentaries
  • Tibetan Buddhist canon, a loosely defined collection of sacred texts and commentaries recognized by various sects of Tibetan Buddhism
    • Kangyur, sacred texts recognized by various schools of Tibetan Buddhism
    • Tengyur, the commentaries, translated and original, of the schools of Tibetan Buddhism

See also

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mahayana canon is the canon of scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism.

Mahayana canon may specifically refer to:

  • Mahayana sutras, sutras specific to the Mahayana school
  • Chinese Buddhist canon, the total body of Buddhist literature deemed canonical in China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam
    • Tripitaka Koreana, the original, intact Chinese canon on woodblocks, as produced in the 13th century Korea
    • Taishō Tripiṭaka, the definitive 20th century edition of the Chinese canon with Japanese commentaries
  • Tibetan Buddhist canon, a loosely defined collection of sacred texts and commentaries recognized by various sects of Tibetan Buddhism
    • Kangyur, sacred texts recognized by various schools of Tibetan Buddhism
    • Tengyur, the commentaries, translated and original, of the schools of Tibetan Buddhism

See also


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