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ANALYSIS 



or THE 



SHER-CHIN— P'HAL-CH'HEN— DKON-SEKS~DO-DE— 

 NYANG-DAS— AND GYUT; 



Being the 2iid, 3rd, 4tl), 5th, Gth, and 'jth Divisions op the 



TIBETAN WORK, ENTITLED THE KAH-GYUR 



Bv Mk. ALEXANDER CSOMA KOROSI. 



SICULO-HUNGARIAN OF TRANSYLVANIA. 



II. (SHER-CHIN.) 



According to the Index, the second great Division of the Wmh-hgijur, is 

 that of the " Slih-rah-hyi-iilia-rol-tu-jpliy 'm-'par (by contraction, Slier- 

 pliyin, pronounced Sher-clChhi,) Sans, Prajnd pdramitd. Eng. " Tran- 

 scendental Wisdom." Under this title there are in the Weah-hgyur, 21 vo- 

 lumes, classed under the following subdivisions or distinctions : 



1. Shh-rah-hiji-iSlia-rolMi-iSlnjin-im-stong-iSlirag (or hhmi). 



Sans. Shata saliasriled lircvjnd 'pdramitd. Eng. " Transcendental Wisdom, 

 in one hundred thousand sldkas." In 12 volumes, in which are counted 75 

 chapters {Jehu, in Tib.) 303 artificial divisions {ham-po, in Tibetan, each con- 

 taining 300 slokas in verse, or an equivalent in prose, and occupying in 



1 fl«V'XZ5'|'5J'j:^Qi'5'|ai'i^, or ^iJ^'|ai 

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