Acknowledgements

ac.1Translated by Jens Erland Braarvig, and edited by David Welsh and Fredrik Liland, at the University of Oslo. This translation was first published on the site Bibliotheca Polyglotta by the Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo, together with an edition of the Tibetan by Jens Braarvig and the two Chinese translations. The present version has been lightly edited and annotated by the 84000 editorial team.

The translation was completed under the patronage and supervision of 84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha.