Life of Hiuen-Tsiang (Record no. 40946)
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| fixed length control field | 06670 a2200169 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9788129120311 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 920 |
| Item number | HWU |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hwui Li, Shaman |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Life of Hiuen-Tsiang |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2013 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New Delhi |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi,185p. |
| 710 ## - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Relator code | Beal, Samuel Tr. |
| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | India |
| 891 ## - Topic | |
| Topic | FD |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CONTENTS.<br/>[For a detailed Index of Proper Names the reader is o^eferred to the Second Volume of the " Records of the Western 'World.'^'\<br/> BOOK I.<br/>Begins with the {birth of Hiuen-Tsiang) im, Kow-shif and ends with the account of his arrival at Kau-Chang,<br/>Birth and parentage of Hiuen-Tsiang—Family of Hiuen-Tsiang—Resides at Loyang—Admitted as a recluse—Removes to Shing-Tu—Famine and riot in the Empire—Leaves Shing-Tu—Passes the gorges — Resolves to travel to the West—His mother's dream—Starts on his journey—Liang-Chow—Assisted by the governor of Kwa-Ohow Dream of Dharma, a priest—Engages a guide—Arrives at the Yuhmen barrier—Traverses the desert—Illusions of the desert—Reaches the first watch-tower—The fourth watch-tower—Loses the track Exhausted by thirst—Advances towards I-gu—Arrives at I-gu—The king exhorts him to remain—Refuses to remain—The king uses<br/>threats—^The king persists in his efforts—The king relents—The<br/>king's presents—Hiuen-Tsiang's acknowledgments—Hiuen-Tsiang's letter—Hiuen-Tsiang's further acknowledgments—His departure to the West Pp. 1-34<br/> BOOK II.<br/>Commencing with O-ki-nii and endvng with Kie-jo-hio-she {Kana/uj). Arrives at 0-ki-ni—Crosses the Silver Mountain—Arrives at K'ui-chi Departs for the Temple of 0-she-li-ni—Discussion with Mokshagupta —He encounters Turkish robbers—The Muzart Pass—Meets Yeh-hu, the Khan of the Turks—Reception by the Khan—Receives from the Khan a set of vestments—Arrives at Ping-yu—The worship of the Turks—Receives many Turks into the priesthood — Intrigues at Kunduz—Sramana named Dharmasinha—The Navasangharama The two Sttipas at Po-li—Jumadha and Juzgana—Enters the great<br/>Snowy Mountains—Passes the Snowy Mountains—Arrives at Bdmiy -Relics of Sanakavasa—The Temple of Sha-lo-kia—The concealed treasure—Finds the treasure—^Arrives at Lamghan—History of Dipafikara Buddha—Relics at Hidda—The cave of Nagaraja Oop^a—The Gave of the Shadow—Beholds the Shadow—Sttipa built by Kanishka—^A statue of white stone—Arrives at the town of Utakhanda—Enters the country of U-chang-na—The river Subhavstu—The fountain of Apalala—The wooden statue of Maitreya Bodhisattva—Bodhisattva born as Chandraprabha—Temple of XJ-ssekia- lo (Hushkara)—Arrives at the capital of Kasmir- Explains various S^stras—The Council of Kanishka—S^stras engraved on copper — Attacked by brigands—The forest of amra trees—Arrives at the kingdom of Tcheka—Converts the heretics—Resides in the convent<br/>of Tu-she-sa-na—Reaches Mathura—The River Ganges—The Sangharama of Gunaprabha—Sanghabhadra composes the Kosha-Karika S§,stra—The ladders of Kapitha—Arrives at Kie-jo-kio-she-kwo (Kanaij) — Saladitya Harshavardhana — Resides at the Bhadra Vihra Pp. 35-84<br/> BOOK III.<br/>Asangha's ascent to heaven—His brother Vasubandhu - Attacked by brigands—Prepared as a sacrifice—His miraculous escape—Conversion of the brigands—The field of Great Beneficence—Buddha's ascent into heaven—Arrives at the kingdom of ^r^vastl—Sacred spots at Srvasti—The Vih&ra Sanghdr^ma—Kapilavastu—The Ncga tank<br/>—Kusinagara—The " Stag-desert "—Sacred spots at Banaras—Arrives at the kingdom of Ohen-chu (Ghazipur)—Pataliputtra Pura The stone upon which Buddha stood after leaving V4isall—The Bodhimanda— The B6dhi-tree—Enters Nalanda—Salutes Ching-fa-tsong (Silabadra)—Pays worship to Maitreya B6dhisattva—Provisions at Nalanda—The Nalanda monastery—Structure of Nalanda—The Sanghdr&mas of India—Srigupta—Bamboo garden of Karanda—The first convocation—Ananda repeats the Sfitras—Bimbasara's decree — Jydtishka, the nobleman—The Hamsa convent—The image of Ava- 16kitMvara—Origin of Indian letters—Vy^karanam treatises—Sanskrit grammar—The Subanta "sound (endings")—Arrives at the Kapotika convent—Offers flowers and vows to the figure of Avalokitesvara —Buildings at Hiranya Pp. 85-127 <br/> BOOK IV.<br/>Arrives at OhampS,—The fairy fruit—Karnasuvarna—Arrives at Samatata— Green jade figure of Buddha—Simhala—Tooth of Buddha —Deva Bodhisattva—The kingdom of Dhanakataka—Bhavaviveka Birthplace of Dharmap^la Bddhisattva—Priests from Ceylon—The Chandaneva tree—The Lion-king—Death of the Lion-king—The Western women—Padmaraga jewel—Lankagiri—-Arrives at Maharashtra— Maharashtra—King SilS,ditya of Ujjain arrives at Vallabhi —The country of Po-la-sse—Arrives at Sindh—TJ-ga-tsun (The Sungod)— The Kshattriya Jayasena—The dream of Hiuen-Tsiang—The<br/>Sarira miracle—Composes a S^stra called Hwui-Tsung—The Skyflower doctrine—Letter sent to Stlabhadra—The Lokatiya disputant— The heretics called Sankhyas and others—The Sankhya system—The heretics are overcome—Kumara-raja . Pp. 128-165<br/> BOOK Y.<br/>Nirgrantha skilled in divination—The resolve to return -Silabhadra<br/>approves —Silabhadra receives the letter—Proceeds to Kumara-raja —Arrives at Kie-shu-ho-ki-lo—Siladitya-raja, and the king of Ts'in Interview with Siladitya—Sammatiya-school doctrine—Ceremonial at meeting-place—An offering to Buddha—The challenge of Hiuen- Tsiang—The tooth of Buddha—The sick elephant—Conclusion of the Assembly—Arrives at the kingdom of Po-lo-ye-kia—The Arena<br/>of Charity— Bestowal of gifts—He delays his return—Takes his<br/>departure—Arrives at Pi-lo-na-na—Crosses the Indus—The king of Kapisa proceeds homewards—Arrives at Kunduz—Habits of the people of Hi-mo-ta-lo—Reaches Sambhi—The Central Lake—Kumaralabdha—Meets with robbers—The entranced Arhat—Kustana—The country of Kashgar—Figure of Buddha-r- Arrives at Khotan—The Arhat from Kaimir—The first Sangharama—Memorial for books Letter sent to Ko-chang—Receives letters of instructions—The Takla Makdn desert—Sends letter to the Emperor . Pp. 166-212<br/> CONCLUSION<br/>Arrives at the capital—Begins to translate the Sanscrit books he had brought— Resides at a temple called Si-ming—Death of the pilgrim—Is buried in the Western capital—His remains afterwards removed Pp. 213-218<br/> |
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