About 俱舍論頌疏記
Tang · by 遁麟述
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The *Abhidharmakośa-kārikā-ṭīkā-ṭippanī* is a commentary by the Tang dynasty eminent monk Dunlin on Vasubandhu Bodhisattva's *Abhidharmakośa* and its verse commentary. Composed during the flourishing period of Chinese Buddhist Vijñānavāda, this work systematically expounds the core doctrines of the *Abhidharmakośa*, including dharma-lakṣaṇa concepts such as the five skandhas, twelve āyatanas, and eighteen dhātus, as well as the teachings on karma, retribution, saṃsāra, and nirvāṇa. Renowned for its rigorous Abhidharma framework, it is regarded as a pivotal text in the study of Kośa doctrine. This commentary not only deepens the understanding of fundamental Indian Buddhist śāstras but also stands as a core canonical work of the Faxiang school in Chinese Buddhism, exerting a profound influence on the development of East Asian Buddhist philosophy.