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Zieme P. Fragments of the Old Uighur Maitrisimit nom bitig in St. Petersburg, Helsinki, and Berlin // Written Monuments of the Orient. 1(1), 2015. P. 14-31.


The author examines some small Old Uighur fragments belonging to three collections of Turfan texts that provide parallels to passages of the extant full versions of the Maitrisimit nom bitig, an important Buddhist text on the coming of the future Buddha Maitreya known only from Tocharian and its Old Uighur translation.

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Maitreya
Maitrisimit
Old Uighur literature
Old Uighur texts
Turfan

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