''Abhisamayalankaraloka'' is a commentary, by

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, on the

Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra The ''Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra'' (Sanskrit: अष्टसाहस्रिका प्रज्ञापारमिता सूत्र; English language, English: ''The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand

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. This text is one of the most studied in

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. At present, there are still commentaries on this "commentary" being written and studied. Around the 10th or 11th century, it was translated into

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. The Abhisamayalankaraloka was first edited by

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, in Gaekwad's Oriental Series, No. 62, 1932. Later, Unrai Wogihara edited it with the text of the Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra(1932, 1935).

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