Only a few remnants of the ancient Uighur Vinaya literature have survived. The incomplete
state of the two fragments presented here does not allow any firm statements to be made about a
specific textual affiliation, but the textual preservation clearly points to an affiliation with Vinaya
literature. The aim of this first publication is, on the one hand, to make other Old Uighur Vinaya text
fragments known and, on the other hand, to stimulate discussion of the content.
The 13th St. Petersburg Tibetological Seminar dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the RAS will be held at the IOM RAS on November 13‒14, 2024. The conference program is now available.
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