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The Lotus Sutra Revised Edition (BDK English Tripitaka)

Tsugunari Kubo

The "Lotus Sutra," as it is generally known in the West, is one of the most important of all the Mahayana sutras, and especially in Japan, where it is popularly known as the Ho-ke-kyou, it has been held in high regard ever since Prince Shoutoku included a commentary on it in his set of commentaries...

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Another Buddhist text, printed in 971 CE, which was made of 130,000 individual woodblock carvings, highlighting the enormous effort involved in pre-printing press book creation.

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Then in 971 BCE, there was another one called, did you mention that one? The Tripitaka?

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Episode: Printing press? Big deal!

Another Buddhist text, printed in 971 CE, which was made of 130,000 individual woodblock carvings, highlighting the enormous effort involved in pre-printing press book creation.

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Then in 971 BCE, there was another one called, did you mention that one? The Tripitaka?

That was another Buddhist text. That was CE.

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