"Stone Sutras" of Xinjiang
Abstract
The article presents a data of the “stone sutras” which are an integral part of the written and spiritual heritage of the Oirats. The description of the texts on “Clear Script” which were found out on six stones in one of residing areas of Xinjiang Oirats is given. It is shown that on five stones texts from “Vajracchedika-Sutra”, on one — Buddhist mantra “Om ma ni pad me hum” are beaten out.
About the Author
Do. Batujav
Government of the Ili Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Review
For citations:
Batujav D. "Stone Sutras" of Xinjiang. Oriental Studies. 2012;5(4):133-138. (In Russ.)
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