The Research Institute of Sanskrit Manuscripts and Buddhist Literature was established in 2004, based on the specialty of Sanskrit and Pali studies at Peking University, which was initiated by the late Professor Ji Xianlin. The Institute is currently under the direction of Ye Shaoyong (Associate Professor), Department of South Asian Studies, School of Foreign Languages, Peking University. The members are: Duan Qing (Professor), Wang Bangwei (Professor), Saerji (Associate Professor), Gao Hong (Associate Professor) and Fan Jingjin (Associate Professor) E-mail: fanjingjing@pku.edu.cn (Donation)

Publications:

• SAERJI, Sanskrit Manuscripts Preserved in the Arthur M. Sackler Museum of Art and Archaeology at Peking University, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2020.

• FAN Jingjing, The Transformation of Buddhist Avadāna Literature, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2020.

• SAERJI, A Study of the Mahāvaipulyamahāsamnipātasūtra, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2019.

• DUAN Qing, A Scroll of Khotanese Raśmivimalaviśuddhaprabhā nāma Dhāraṇī, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2019.

• DUAN Qing and Tshelothar, Kharoṣṭhī Documents Preserved in Qinghai Tibetan Medical Culture Museum, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2016.

• Eckard Schleberger, Die Indische Götterwelt, Tanslated into Chinese by FAN Jingjing, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2016.
  
  
• DUAN Qing, Xinjiang Manuscripts Preserved in the National Library of China：Khotanese Remains Part I, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2015.
  
  
• LI Xuezhu and YE Shaoyong, Yuktiṣaṣṭikākārikā: Editions of the Sanskrit, Tibetan and Chinese Versions, with Commentary and a Modern Chinese Translation, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2014.
  
  
• DUAN Qing, 于阗·佛教·古卷, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2013.
  
  
• DUAN Qing and ZHANG Zhiqing ed., Xinjiang Manuscripts Preserved in the National Library of China：Sanskrit Fragments and Kharoṣṭhī Documents, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2013.
  
  
• DUAN Qing et al. trans., Chinese Translation Series of Pali Text: Dīghanikāya, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2012.
  
  
• FAN Muyou, Advayasamatāvijaya : A Study Based upon the Sanskrit Manuscript Found in Tibet, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2011.
  
  
• YE Shaoyong, Mūlamadhyamakakārikā and Buddhapālita's Commentary: A Philological Study on the Basis of Newly Identified Sanskrit Manuscripts, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2011.
  
  
• YE Shaoyong, Mūlamadhyamakakārikā: New Editions of the Sanskrit, Tibetan and Chinese Versions, with Commentary and a Modern Chinese Translation, Shanghai: Zhongxi Book Company, 2011.