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Page 48
... priesthood of all quarters , and then bought it back from them with money ; he did this three times . " Three to four hundred paces to the north of the pagoda is the place where Asôka built the city of Ni - li ( unidentified ) , in the ...
... priesthood of all quarters , and then bought it back from them with money ; he did this three times . " Three to four hundred paces to the north of the pagoda is the place where Asôka built the city of Ni - li ( unidentified ) , in the ...
Page 73
... , and other valuables . He had provided a golden plough , and with his own hands he ploughed round the four sides of a piece of ground which he subsequently ceded to the priesthood , population , fields , houses and 73 CEYLON.
... , and other valuables . He had provided a golden plough , and with his own hands he ploughed round the four sides of a piece of ground which he subsequently ceded to the priesthood , population , fields , houses and 73 CEYLON.
Page 75
... priesthood ; also to those who hold to the Three Refuges , the Five Commandments , the rules for fasting , and the worship of the Precious Trinity by offerings . Secondly and thirdly , he will give salvation to those who have earned it ...
... priesthood ; also to those who hold to the Three Refuges , the Five Commandments , the rules for fasting , and the worship of the Precious Trinity by offerings . Secondly and thirdly , he will give salvation to those who have earned it ...
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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