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=== In the Tibetan Kangyur === [[file:Tibetan - Buddha Shakyamuni and Prajnaparamita - Walters W8561 (2).jpg|thumb|Tibetan prajñāpāramitā manuscript depicting Sakyamuni Buddha and Prajñāpāramitā devi, 13th century]] {{Tibetan Buddhist Canon}} In the [[Tibetan Buddhism|Tibetan Buddhist]] tradition, the ''[[Abhisamayālaṅkāra]]'' is traditionally said to be a commentary to seventeen Prajñāpāramitā (PP) source texts. These are seen as the most important PP sutras and they collectively known as the "Seventeen Mothers and Sons" (Wyl. ''yum sras bcu bdun'').<ref name=":022">Karma Phuntsho (2005). ''Mipham's Dialectics and the Debates on Emptiness: To Be, Not to Be or Neither'', p. 232. Routledge.</ref> The Six Mothers are:<ref name=":022" /><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Perfection of Wisdom {{!}} 84000 Reading Room |url=https://read.84000.co/section/O1JC114941JC14665.html |access-date=2022-06-16 |website=84000 Translating The Words of The Buddha |language=en}}</ref> # ''The Perfection of Wisdom in One Hundred Thousand Lines'' ([[Sanskrit]]: ''śatasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitā,'' [[Wylie transliteration|Wylie]]: ''sher phyin stong phrag brgya pa/ \('bum/\)''), Tohoku (Toh) Catalogue # 8. # ''The Perfection of Wisdom in Twenty-five Thousand Lines'' (''Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikāprajñāpāramitā'', ''sher phyin stong phrag nyi shu lnga pa/ \(nyi khri/\)''), Toh 9. # ''The Perfection of Wisdom in Eighteen Thousand Lines'' (''Aṣṭādaśasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitā'', ''sher phyin khri brgyad stong pa''), Toh 10. # ''The Transcendent Perfection of Wisdom in Ten Thousand Lines'' (''Daśasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitā'', ''shes phyin khri pa''), Toh 11. # ''The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines'' (''Aṣṭasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitā'', ''sher phyin brgyad stong pa/''), Toh 12. # ''The Verses that Summarize the Perfection of Wisdom'' (''Prajñāpāramitāsaṃcayagāthā, shes rab kyi pha rol tu phyin pa sdud pa tshigs su''), Toh 13. The Eleven Sons are:<ref name=":022" /><ref name=":0" /> # ''The Perfection of Wisdom in Seven Hundred Lines'' (''saptaśatikāprajñāpāramitā''), Toh 24. # ''The Perfection of Wisdom in Five Hundred Lines'' (''pañcaśatikāprajñāpāramitā''), Toh 15. # ''The Illustrious Perfection of Wisdom in Fifty Lines'' (''bhagavatīprajñāpāramitāpañcāśatikā''), Toh 18. # ''The Principles of the Perfection of Wisdom in One Hundred and Fifty Lines'' (''prajñāpāramitānayaśatapañcaśatikā''), Toh 17. # ''The Twenty-five Entrances to the Perfection of Wisdom'' (''pañcaviṃśatikāprajñāpāramitāmukha''), Toh 20. # ''The Perfection of Wisdom in a Few Syllables'' (''svalpākṣaraprajñāpāramitā''), Toh 22. # ''The Perfection of Wisdom Mother in One Syllable'' (''ekākṣarīmātāprajñāpāramitā''), Toh 23. # ''The Perfection of Wisdom for Kauśika'' (''kauśikaprajñāpāramitā''), Toh 19 # ''The Perfection of Wisdom Teachings “The Questions of Suvikrāntavikrāmin”'' (''suvikrāntavikrāmiparipṛcchāprajñāpāramitānirdeśa''), Toh 14. # ''The Sūtra on the Perfection of Wisdom "The Diamond Cutter"'' (''vajracchedikā''), Toh 16. # ''The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom, the Blessed Mother'' (''Bhagavatīprajñāpāramitāhṛdaya''), Toh 21. In the Prajñāpāramitā section of the [[Kangyur]], there are also other Prajñāpāramitā sutras besides the seventeen Mothers and Sons:<ref name=":0" /> * ''The Hundred and Eight Names of the Perfection of Wisdom (prajñāpāramitānāmāṣṭaśataka),'' Toh 25. * ''The Perfection of Wisdom for Sūryagarbha (sūryagarbhaprajñāpāramitā),'' Toh 26. * ''The Perfection of Wisdom for Candragarbha (candragarbhaprajñāpāramitā),'' Toh 27. * ''The Perfection of Wisdom for Samantabhadra (samantabhadraprajñāpāramitā),'' Toh 28. * ''The Perfection of Wisdom for Vajrapāṇi (vajrapāṇiprajñāpāramitā),'' Toh 29. * ''The Perfection of Wisdom for Vajraketu (vajraketuprajñāpāramitā),'' Toh 30.
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