[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Tibetan canon (Kangyur & Tengyur)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet) › [Kangyur (translated words of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur) › [General sūtras](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde) › [དཔང་སྐོང་ཕྱག་བརྒྱ་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.267) › [Calling Witness with a Hundred Prostrations](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.267~en-84000) › intro.4 # དཔང་སྐང་ཕྱག་བརྒྱ་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ intro.4 Calling Witness with a Hundred Prostrations intro.4 - **Language:** English ### [intro.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.267~en-84000.intro.4) Although the text probably arrived in Tibet not later than the fifth century, it was not translated for several more, as there was not yet even a script for the Tibetan language. It was only translated in the mid-seventh century, almost immediately after Tibet’s written language was developed. Thus, Calling Witness with a Hundred Prostrations may be not only the first Buddhist scripture to arrive in Tibet, it was also among the first to be translated and written in the new Tibetan script. - [Previous: intro.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.267~en-84000.intro.3) - [Next: intro.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.267~en-84000.intro.5) - [Up: intro](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.267~en-84000.intro) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.267~en-84000.intro.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.tibet.kangyur.mdo_sde.267~en-84000.intro.4) · Pramāṇa