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its size is 53.2 cm. The fourth sheet has 57 rows and its size is 52.9 cm. The fifth sheet has 56 rows and its size is 54.5 cm. The sixth sheet has 62 rows and its size is 55.1 cm. The seventh sheet has 61 rows and its size is 54.3 cm. The eighth sheet has 59 rows and its size is 55.6 cm. The ninth sheet has 60 rows and its size is 55 cm. The tenth sheet has 63 rows and its size is 54.2 cm. The eleventh sheet has 61 rows and its size is 53.9 cm. The twelfth sheet has 38 rows and its size is 43.9 cm.
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Once considered the oldest woodblock print in the world, it is the source of claims by some Korean scholars that printing was invented in Korea. This has been criticized by
Chinese and Japanese historians while other Korean scholars have advised caution towards the claims. Archaeological discoveries
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who didn't believe in
Buddhism came to Buddha after he heard a coroner's statement that he would die in seven days, the Buddha said this Brahmana would die and go to hell and continue to suffer. The Brahman repented, sincerely pleaded and begged him to rescue him from the suffering of hell. Then the
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for the king of the fleet, and in the sari locker to enter into the tower of
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in it serve it, your life will be extended and you will receive many blessings. And wherever you reincarnate, your body will not have a handicap, all your sins will disappear, and you will always be always protected by the Buddha." After he spoke, Brahmana went to the place where the old pagoda was
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In 1966, a bundle of paper known as the "ink sheet (墨書紙片)" was found. This document was preserved in 1988–89, and in 1997–98 it was separated into 110 pages. It was interpreted in 2005 and 2007, and caused a controversy over the production age of the Great
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assumed it was made between 684 and 704, but since the Dhāraṇī Sūtra was translated into
Chinese from Sanskrit in 704, and Bulguksa was built in 751, it is assumed that it was built between the two periods, and is considered to be one of the oldest woodblock prints (on
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