Vinayasutra

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Gunaprabha

The Vinayasutra (Wyl. 'dul ba'i mdo; Skt. vinayasūtra) by Gunaprabha is included among the so-called thirteen great texts studied in many shedras. It consists of a root text and its autocommentary.

Commentaries

Indian

  • Dharmamitra, Vinayasūtraṭīka (Wyl. ’dul ba’i mdo’i rgya cher ’grel pa)
  • Prajñākara, Vinayasūtravyākhyāna (Wyl.’dul ba mdo’i rnam par bshad pa)

Further Reading

  • Paul K. Nietupski, 'Guṇaprabha’s Vinayasūtra Corpus: Texts and Contexts', JIATS 5, 2009 (Available online here)
  • Singh, Priya S. 'The Vinayasūtra of Guṇaprabha: A Historical Note.' in Buddhist Studies: The Journal of the Department of Buddhist Studies, no. 10 (1986).