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Platform Sutra

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Platform Sutra

Summary

Platform Sutra is a sutra[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Platform Sutra authored Huineng[3].
  • Platform Sutra's instance of is recorded as sutra[4].
  • Platform Sutra's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Platform Sutra's Commons category is recorded as Platform Sutra[6].
  • Platform Sutra's language of work or name is recorded as Classical Chinese[7].
  • Platform Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as Southern School's Sudden Doctrine, Supreme Mahayana Great Perfection of Wisdom: The Platform Sutra as Delivered by the Sixth Patriarch Huineng at the Dafan Temple in Shao Prefecture[8].
  • Platform Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as Platform Sutra of the Dharma Jewel of the the Great Master, the Sixth Patriarch[9].
  • Platform Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'lzh', 'text': '六祖大師法寶壇經'}[10].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Platform Sutra authored Huineng[3].

Publication

Platform Sutra's language of work or name is recorded as Classical Chinese[7].

Why It Matters

Platform Sutra has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

literary work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 13L00t
    Instance of → sutra, literary work
    Language of work or name → Classical Chinese
    Has edition or translation → Southern School's Sudden Doctrine, Supreme Mahayana Great Perfection of Wisdom: The Platform Sutra as Delivered by the Sixth Patriarch Huineng at the Dafan Temple in Shao Prefecture, Platform Sutra of the Dharma Jewel of the the Great Master, the Sixth Patriarch
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