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Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment

圆觉经 zh 円覚経 ja

Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhist text dealing with deals with issues such as the meaning and origin of ignorance, sudden and gradual enlightenment, original Buddhahood, etc.

  • Written 8th century CE
  • Also called Sutra on the Perfect Enlightenment and (the Sutra) Joyful Cultivation of the Thorough Understanding, Sutra of Complete Enlightenment, Great Vaipulya Sutra on the Perfect Enlightenment and the Joyful Cultivation of the Thorough Understanding

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Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhist text dealing with deals with issues such as the meaning and origin of ignorance, sudden and gradual enlightenment, original Buddhahood, etc.Wikidata record description. Read Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment in the Wikipedia reader.

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