Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra
Buddhist Traditions Textual corpus / teaching
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About this record
Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra is cataloged as a Textual corpus / teaching within Buddhist Traditions. Its candidate country context is “India” and its period or origin is “Historical Mahāyāna text; Tibetan canonical recension.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Yogācāra and tathāgatagarbha Mahāyāna literature.”
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
- Descent into Laṅkā Sūtra
- Parent tradition
- Yogācāra and tathāgatagarbha Mahāyāna literature
- Public geographic context
- India
- Period / origin
- Historical Mahāyāna text; Tibetan canonical recension
- Living / historical status
- Historical text; current scholarly translation
- Access / protocol
- Open / public
- Evidence status
- Related-entry source
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.
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Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 4713. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/4713
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