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Faxian. the Faith ? " Then they gave to the pilgrims whatsoever they required , and treated them in accordance with the Faith . From this point travelling south - east for somewhat less than eighty yôjanas , the pilgrims passed by many ...
Faxian. the Faith ? " Then they gave to the pilgrims whatsoever they required , and treated them in accordance with the Faith . From this point travelling south - east for somewhat less than eighty yôjanas , the pilgrims passed by many ...
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... Faith ? " Then they spoke one to another , saying , " Ever since the Faith has been transmitted by us priests from genera- tion to generation , no Chinese adherents of our Doctrine have been known to arrive here . " Four li to the north ...
... Faith ? " Then they spoke one to another , saying , " Ever since the Faith has been transmitted by us priests from genera- tion to generation , no Chinese adherents of our Doctrine have been known to arrive here . " Four li to the north ...
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... Faith will gradually die out . When the Faith is extinct , the life of man will decrease in length to about five or ten years ' duration ; rice and ghee will both disappear ; mankind will be very wicked ; the sticks they grasp will ...
... Faith will gradually die out . When the Faith is extinct , the life of man will decrease in length to about five or ten years ' duration ; rice and ghee will both disappear ; mankind will be very wicked ; the sticks they grasp will ...
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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 called 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 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