An Oirat Fragment of the Śatasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sutra in the Collection of the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts

The Mongolian collection of IOM RAS preserves one folio a manuscript in Clear Script that contains the Oirat translation Śatasāhasrikā Prajāpāramitā Sutra. Before 2023, was stored among mixed fragments were delivered to Imperial Academy Sciences 18th c. This fact, along with characteristics its paper and ductus, allows conjecture produced left right margins are neatly cut off, which suggests handled by collectors same period (similar traces on other Tibetan pothi manuscripts Russia Europe c.). preserved at is only specimen described today. style similar Zaya Pandita (15991662), although his authorship remains be confirmed. In paper, facsimile presented transliteration text (in collation source), into Russian.