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 193 - Buddhacharita (translated by Bao Yun)

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[full title]: Buddhacharita; 佛本行經 [fú běn xíng jīng] (fu ben xing jing)
[parallels]: Date 424-453 from Lancaster (Lancaster 2004, 'K 979')
[parallels]: Beal, S. 1883, The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King: A Life of Buddha by Asvaghosha Bodhisattva, Sacred Books of the East Vol. 19
[parallels]: Willemen, C. 2009, Buddhacarita in Praise of Buddha's Acts, Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research, Berkeley, United States.
[primary source]: Bao Yun, translator, 《佛本行經》 'Fo Ben Xing Jing,' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 4, No. 193
[colophon]: 佛本行經 宋 釋寶雲譯 共 7 卷 Fo Ben Xing Jing (Buddha-charita); Translated by Bao Yun in 7 scrolls in the Liu Song

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