File:Stele of Sulaiman (1348).jpg

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Rubbing of a stele engraved with a Buddhist mantra in six scripts

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English: , erected at the in 1348 to commemorate the donations of Sulaiman, Prince of Xining. The stele has engravings of the Buddhist mantra oṃ maṇi padme hūṃ in six different scripts: Lanydza (Sanskrit), Tibetan, Old Uyghur, 'Phags-pa. Tangut, and Chinese. Rubbing made by Charles-Eudes Bonin (1865–1929).
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Source Édouard Chavannes, "Dix inscriptions chinoises de l’Asie centrale, d’après les estampages de M. Ch.-E. Bonin", Mémoires présentés par divers savants à l’Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, first series, vol. XI part II (1904), plate facing p. 97.
Author Charles-Eudes Bonin (1865–1929)

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