A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms

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d got through them, they were in North India, and immediately on entering its borders, found themselve

,(4) and then return and make an image of him in wood. First and last, this was done three times, and then the image was completed, eighty cubits in height, and eight cubits at the base from knee to k

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Geography of India,"

r western bank of the

whom it received its n

here on the eastern ban

rn bank as described

at, are all designation

ssed the different stag

, who has conquered all

hip implies possession

e succeeded by Buddhash

ready attained nirvana

the wider circle of Bud

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, nor is anything told

ven that Sakyamuni met

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and, according to the

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phraseology (P'ei-wan

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