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Page 49
... give it the appearance of the walls of a fortified city . It is in fact the site of the old city of king Bimbasâra , which measured from east to west some five to six li and from north to south seven to eight li . The following spots ...
... give it the appearance of the walls of a fortified city . It is in fact the site of the old city of king Bimbasâra , which measured from east to west some five to six li and from north to south seven to eight li . The following spots ...
Page 57
... the gaolers , on seeing him , straight- way desired to subject him to punishment . The mendicant was terrified and pleaded , " Give me a few moments that I may eat my midday meal . " At that juncture , another man came in , and 57 GAYA.
... the gaolers , on seeing him , straight- way desired to subject him to punishment . The mendicant was terrified and pleaded , " Give me a few moments that I may eat my midday meal . " At that juncture , another man came in , and 57 GAYA.
Page 75
... give salvation to those disciples to whom Shakyamuni bequeathed the Faith and who have entered the priesthood ; also to those who hold to the Three Refuges , the Five Commandments , the rules for fasting , and the worship of the ...
... give salvation to those disciples to whom Shakyamuni bequeathed the Faith and who have entered the priesthood ; also to those who hold to the Three Refuges , the Five Commandments , the rules for fasting , and the worship of the ...
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Abhidharma alms-bowl Ananda become a Buddha Bô tree Bôdhisatva bowl Brahmans Buddha sat Buddhistic Kingdoms built a pagoda built a shrine cave Central India Ch'ang-an Chang-yeh Chin dynasty China Chinese dêvas disciples dragon east eastward elephant expounded the Faith feet in height five hundred flowers and incense four four heavenly kings Garden of Gold gate Greater Vehicle Hall of Buddha heaven Heir Apparent heretics Hsüan-tsang Hui-ching Hui-ta image of Buddha Indra journeyed Kapilavastu Kâsyapa Khotan king Asôka Kuan Yin lamps Lesser Vehicle Liang dynasty Lo-han Mâitrêya merchants Middle Kingdom monastery mountain Mugalan Narrative of Fa-hsien Nirvâna Pao-yün passed pilgrims arrived place where Buddha point going point travelling preach the Faith Precious Trinity priesthood reached religious mendicant rock round Sâriputra Sêng-ching seven days seven preciosities Shakyamuni Shamans side skull-bone south-east spot stone Sung dynasty sûtra Tao-chêng Thou shalt Tun-huang Turfan Vâisâli Vinaya wished World-Honoured yôjanas