Gilgit Buddhist manuscript corpus
Buddhist Traditions Textual corpus / teaching
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Gilgit Buddhist manuscript corpus is cataloged as a Textual corpus / teaching within Buddhist Traditions. Its candidate country context is “India” and its period or origin is “Historical Buddhist manuscript corpus dated palaeographically by the cited UNESCO record to the fifth–sixth centuries CE.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Sanskrit Buddhist canonical and non-canonical textual traditions.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Gilgit Manuscripts; Gilgit Buddhist manuscripts
- Parent tradition
- Sanskrit Buddhist canonical and non-canonical textual traditions
- Public geographic context
- India
- Period / origin
- Historical Buddhist manuscript corpus dated palaeographically by the cited UNESCO record to the fifth–sixth centuries CE
- Living / historical status
- Extant documentary corpus in archival and museum custody
- Access / protocol
- Scholarly / historical only
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateIndia
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
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Stable attribution
Cite this record
Gilgit Buddhist manuscript corpus. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 3730. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/3730
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