ManuscriptsJapanese8th century
Treatise on Meditation (S: Yogâcâra-bhumi; J: Yugashiji-ron) Vol. 9
Late Nara period, dated 779
Dimensions
24.4 x 8.5 cm (9 5/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
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