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  • Lion's Roar

    SHARP LIKE A DIAMOND

    Nov 21, 2023 2 minutes

    In 1907, the oldest known printed book in the world was discovered in the Dunhuang caves in northwestern China. It was a copy of the Diamond Sutra, printed from a woodblock and dated May 11, 868.

    The is a text in the Perfection of Wisdom () genre of Indian Mahayana sutras. Its full Sanskrit name is literally means “diamond cutter,” and in Buddhist usage, this refers to

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