Remarks on a Recent Study of the Śrīmālādevīsiṁhanādanirdeśasūtra

The Śrīmālādevīsiṁhanādanirdeśasūtra is preserved in toto in one Tibetan and two Chinese translations, in addition to which we have access to a fragmentary Sanskrit manuscript and a considerable number of Sanskrit quotations, contributing to a sizable amount of the text now being available in Sanskrit. The present contribution takes as its impetus a recent contribution on the sūtra and its ideas about tathāgatagarbha , offering a survey of the state of the field of study of the text in its Indian context, and several suggestions for improved understandings

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