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Record of Buddhist Kingdoms Record of the travels of the Chinese Buddhist monk Faxian from Jin China to India and back - Record of the Buddha and the Patriarchs of Various Dynasties History of Buddhism written in Yuan dynasty China
- Śālistambasūtra Buddhist sūtra
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Sūtra of the Vast, Perfect, Unimpeded Great-Compassionate Heart of the Thousand-Handed Thousand-Eyed Bodhisattva Avalokitasvara's Dhāraṇī Mahayana Buddhist sutra - Bhadrakalpikasutra Sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism which discusses the names and deeds of over one thousand Buddhas of this eon
- Bhayabherava Sutta 4th sutta in the Majjhima Nikaya
- Dhammadāyāda-sutta 3rd sutta in the Majjhima Nikaya
- Dharma-dharmata-vibhaga Short Yogācāra work attributed to Maitreya-nātha, which discusses the distinction and correlation between phenomena and reality, which survives only in Tibetan translation
- Guang Hong Ming Ji Anthology of Buddhist texts edited by Daoxuan
- Guhyagarbha tantra Buddhist tantra of the Mahayoga class
- Mahāmegha Sūtra
- Mahāpadāna Sutta The 14th of 34 suttas in the Digha Nikaya; tells the story of the buddha Vipassī up to shortly after his enlightenment; the story is similar to that of Gautama Buddha
- Petakopadesa A part of Khuddaka Nikaya in the Pali Canon
- Qianlong Dazangjing An edition of Chinese Buddhist canon published in Qing dynasty
- Sabbāsava Sutta 2nd sutta in the Majjhima Nikaya
- Sakkapañha Sutta The 21st of 34 suttas in the Digha Nikaya, in which the god Sakka (Śakra, Indra) asks the Buddha about the cause of suffering in living beings
- Soṇadaṇḍa Sutta One of 34 suttas in the Digha Nikaya
- Subha Sutta One of 34 suttas in the Digha Nikaya
- Sutra of the Collected Stories of the Buddha's Deeds in Past Lives Biography of Gautama Buddha from birth in Tusita heaven to his rebirth in the human world, enlightenment, and preaching
- Sutra of the Garland of a Bodhisattva's Primary Karmas
- Sutra on Maitreya's Descent Wikimedia disambiguation page
- Tevijja Sutta 13th sutra among the 34 suttas in the Digha Nikaya; discusses and criticizes Brahmins’ reliance on the Three Vedas to attain union with Brahma
- The Shorter Chinese Saṃyukta Āgama Shorter collection of Saṃyuktāgama texts, likely of Mūlasarvāstivāda origin
- Ugraparipṛcchā Sūtra Also known as The Inquiry of Ugra
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