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Astasahahasrika Prajnaparamita Sanskrit palm-leaf manuscript,
with illuminations on four (of total 139) leaves and painted wooden covers
58x7 cm. India, probably Nalanda monastery
late 11th century.
Tsethang, Yarlung Museum. Catalogue no.26.
Photo: after exhibition catalogue, p.221.

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