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Page 16
... offerings and then attend to their private affairs . The programme is every day the same , without any remissness ; and when all the offerings have been made , the skull - bone is put back in the shrine , in which there is a pagoda of ...
... offerings and then attend to their private affairs . The programme is every day the same , without any remissness ; and when all the offerings have been made , the skull - bone is put back in the shrine , in which there is a pagoda of ...
Page 17
... offering to Dîpânkara Buddha ( his twenty- fourth predecessor ) . Here , too , in this city there is a Buddha - Tooth pagoda , offerings being made in the same way as for the skull - bone . One yôjana to the north - east of the city ...
... offering to Dîpânkara Buddha ( his twenty- fourth predecessor ) . Here , too , in this city there is a Buddha - Tooth pagoda , offerings being made in the same way as for the skull - bone . One yôjana to the north - east of the city ...
Page 39
... offerings day and night . When king Asôka went into the world , he wished to destroy the eight pagodas ( over the eight relics ) and build eighty- four thousand ( one for each atom of Buddha's body ) . Having already destroyed seven ...
... offerings day and night . When king Asôka went into the world , he wished to destroy the eight pagodas ( over the eight relics ) and build eighty- four thousand ( one for each atom of Buddha's body ) . Having already destroyed seven ...
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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