Avatamsaka Sutra

Summary

Avatamsaka Sutra is a Mahayana sutra^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of mahayana_sutra entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Avatamsaka Sutra's image is recorded as Huayan.jpg^[3].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's instance of is recorded as Mahayana sutra^[4].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's part of is recorded as Flower Garland Section^[5].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's Commons category is recorded as Avatamsaka Sutra^[6].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit^[7].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's catalog code is recorded as 278^[8].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's catalog code is recorded as 279^[9].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01qyq4^[10].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as 60-Fascicle Avataṃsaka Sūtra^[11].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as 80-Fascicle Avataṃsaka Sūtra^[12].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as Sutra on Stories of the Former Karma of the Bodhisattva^[13].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as 40-Fascicle Avataṃsaka Sūtra^[14].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as Tusara Sutra^[15].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as Q18901415^[16].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Avatamsaka Sutra^[17].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Avatamsaka-sutra^[18].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'महावैपुल्यबुद्धावतंसकसूत्र'}^[19].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'lzh', 'text': '大方廣佛華嚴經'}^[20].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大方広仏華厳経'}^[21].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '대방광불화엄경'}^[22].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'Đại phương quảng Phật hoa nghiêm kinh'}^[23].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'bo', 'text': 'མདོཕལཔོཆེ'}^[24].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '大方广佛华严经'}^[25].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02299276n^[26].
• Avatamsaka Sutra's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as avatamsaka-sutra^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Avatamsaka Sutra include Huayan school^[28], a school of Buddhism^[29]; Kegon Falls^[30], a waterfall^[31], in Japan^[32]; and Hwa-Om-Kyung^[33], a film^[34], directed by Jang Seon-u^[35].

Why It Matters

Avatamsaka Sutra ranks in the top 9% of mahayana_sutra entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include Huayan school^[28], a school of Buddhism^[29]; Kegon Falls^[30], a waterfall^[31], in Japan^[32]; and Hwa-Om-Kyung^[33], a film^[34], directed by Jang Seon-u^[35].