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China's national first-grade cultural relic "Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra (First Assembly)" returns home!

Source:xzxw.com 2025-08-27

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Recently, the China's national first-grade cultural relic "Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra (First Assembly)", which had been abroad, was successfully repatriated to China. This collection comprises 12 volumes and is a complete edition of the widely circulated "Mahaprajnaparamita Sutra (First Assembly)" from China's Xizang. Dated back to the 11th to 12th centuries, it has been authenticated as a precious manuscript. Known for its exceptional calligraphy and painting artistry, the sutra holds immense cultural and historical value. 



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