Nirvana Sutra (Yamamoto)

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This book is the full Dharmakṣema version of the Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra. This particular book is unique in that the passages are numbered, making it easier for people to find verses of importance. It is translated by Kosho Yamamoto.

Citation	Yamamoto, Kosho, trans. Nirvana Sutra: A Translation of Dharmakshema’s Northern Version. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015.

Chapter One: IntroductoryV1
Chapter Two: On CundaV58
Chapter Three: On GriefV93
Chapter Four : On Long LifeV136
Chapter Five : On the Adamantine BodyV179
Chapter Six: On the Virtue of the NameV199
Chapter Seven: On the Four AspectsV204
Chapter Eight : On the Four DependablesV321
Chapter Nine: On Wrong and RightV373
Chapter Ten: On the Four TruthsV408
Chapter Eleven: On the Four InversionsV413
Chapter Twelve: On the Nature of the TathagataV417
Chapter Thirteen: On LettersV465
Chapter Fourteen: On the Parable of the BirdsV479
Chapter Fifteen : On the Parable of the MoonV494
Chapter Sixteen: On the BodhisattvaV505
Chapter Seventeen: On the Questions Raised by the CrowdV559
Chapter Eighteen: On Actual IllnessV601
Chapter Nineteen: On Holy Actions (a)V627
Chapter Twenty: On Holy Actions (b)V686
Chapter Twenty-One: On Pure Actions (a)V782

Chapter Twenty-Two : On Pure Actions (b) V823 Chapter Twenty-Three : On Pure Actions (c) V859 Chapter Twenty-Four: On Pure Actions (d) V900 Chapter Twenty-Five : On Pure Actions (e) V927 Chapter Twenty-Six: On the Action of the Child V944 Chapter Twenty-Seven : Bodhisattva Highly-Virtuous King (a) V946 Chapter Twenty-Eight: Bodhisattva Highly-Virtuous King (b) V972 Chapter Twenty-Nine : Bodhisattva Highly-Virtuous King (c) V994 Chapter Thirty : Bodhisattva Highly-Virtuous King (d) V1014 Chapter Thirty-One: Bodhisattva Highly-Virtuous King (e) V1039 Chapter Thirty-Two : Bodhisattva Highly-Virtuous King (f) V1067 Chapter Thirty-Three : On Bodhisattva Lion's Roar (a) V1091 Chapter Thirty-Four: On Bodhisattva Lion's Roar (b) V1116 Chapter Thirty-Five : On Bodhisattva Lion's Roar (c) V1147 Chapter Thirty-Six : On Bodhisattva Lion's Roar (d) V1160 Chapter Thirty-Seven : On Bodhisattva Lion's Roar (e) V1174

Chapter Thirty-Eight: On Bodhisattva Lion's Roar (f) V1199 Chapter Thirty-Nine: On Bodhisattva Lion's Roar (g) V1233 Chapter Forty: On Bodhisattva Kasyapa (a) V1266 Chapter Forty-One : On Bodhisattva Kasyapa (b) V1302 Chapter Forty-Two : On Bodhisattva Kasyapa (c) V1337 Chapter Forty-Three : On Bodhisattva Kasyapa (d) V1365 Chapter Forty-Four: On Bodhisattva Kasyapa (e) V1369 Chapter Forty-Five: On Kaundinya (a) V1404 Chapter Forty-Six: On Kaundinya (b) V1438

Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra, 大般涅槃經 (Dabanniepan jing), T374, 12: https://21dzk.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/SAT2012/T0374.html, translated by Dharmakṣema.