藏經

(藏經, 藏经)

The Canon, of which there are catalogues varying in number of contents, the first by Liang Wudi of 5,400 (zh) juan; the Kai Yuan Catalogue contained 5,048 (zh) juan. The oldest existing canon is believed to be the Korean with 6,467 (zh) juan; the Song canon has 5,714; the Yuan, 5,397; the Japanese, 665 covers; the Ming, 6,771 (zh) juan, reprinted in the Ching dynasty with supplement; and a new and much enlarged edition has recently been published in Shanghai, and one in Tokyo; cf. [lang id =1028]三藏 and [lang id =1028]一切經.

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搜集佛教所有的經律論三藏， 及歷代後賢的著作， 聚集在一處， 好像佛經的庫藏一樣， 所以叫做藏經。