Prophetic text
The Buddha Speaks the Ultimate Extinction of the Dharma Sutra
Anonymous Chinese transmission; Buddhist Text Translation Society English edition
The Ultimate Extinction of the Dharma is a Buddhist sutra preserved in Chinese transmission. It describes the loss of the teaching and a future recovery; the English version collected here is hosted among introductory materials for the Shurangama Sutra.
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Edition and location
BTTS institutional English web text
Complete standalone sutra embedded as introductionII to Shurangama materials; Taisho396 identification from NTI catalogue.