Karandavyuha Sutra

by Mithun Howladar | 2018 | 73,554 words

Buddhism Mahayana

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This page relates “Buddhist Sanskrit Language” of the Karandavyuha Sutra (English translation and analytical study): an important 4th century Sutra extolling the virtues and powers of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. The Karandavyuhasutra also introduces the mantra “Om mani padme hum” into the Buddhist Sutra tradition.

Appendix 1 - Buddhist Sanskrit Language

- Sub-Contents: (+ / -)

Part 1 - Introduction (Buddhist literature)

Part 2 - Sanskrit canon of Buddhist literature

Part 3 - Mahāvastu

Part 4 - Lalitavistara (the exhaustive story of the sport of the Buddha)

Part 5 - Literary compositions of Buddhist poets in pure Sanskrit

Part 6 - The Avadāna Literature in Sanskrit

Part 6 - Mahāyāna Buddhist Literature

Part 7 - Regional languages of India

Part 8 - Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit (Gāthā-dialect)

Part 9 - A Link between Gāthā Sanskrit and Pure Sanskrit

Part 10 - Mixed Sanskrit and Pure Sanskrit

Part 11 - Some Observations about the Buddhist Sanskrit

Part 12 - Some Features of Mixed Sanskrit

Part 13 - Etymology of the word Gāthā

Part 14 - The Gāthā Dialect

Part 15 - Gāthās in the Buddhavacana

Part 16 - Growth of Buddhist Sanskrit (5th century B.C. to 1st century A.D.)

Edgerton’s views regarding Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit

[Summary: Buddhist Sanskrit Language in Kāraṇḍyavyūha Sūtra]

Last Updated: 04 May, 2020

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