Taisho: Chinese Buddhist Canon

This is the Chinese Buddhist Canon known as the Taisho, or more specifically the “Taisho Revised Tripitaka” (Takakusu Junjiro 1988). The collection consists of thousands of scrolls including foundational texts such as Agamas, Mahayana Sutras, Vinaya, Abhidharma, Tantras, Jatakas and Avadanas (former birth stoeries), commentaries, histories, catalog...

Part 187 - Lalitavistara (translated by Divakara)

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[full title]: Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經 [fāng guǎng dà zhuāng yán jīng] (fang guang da zhuang yan jing)
[parallels]: Date 683 from Lancaster (Lancaster 2004, 'K 111')
[parallels]: English translation: Mitra, Rājendralāla 1881, The Lalitavistara Or, Memoirs of the Early Life of Sakya Sinha, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press.
[primary source]: Divākara, translator, 《方廣大莊嚴經》 'Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara),' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 3, No. 187
[colophon]: 方廣大莊嚴經 唐 地婆訶羅譯 共 12 卷 Lalitavistara; Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing; Translated by Divākara in 12 scrolls in the Tang

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