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... meanings . Moved by the Divine Spirit , he went into Western India , where he was invited by a small country to come over and explain the King - Kwong - Ming - King ( Suvarna pra- bhāsa Sūtra ) to them . Just at this time a neighbouring ...
... meanings . Moved by the Divine Spirit , he went into Western India , where he was invited by a small country to come over and explain the King - Kwong - Ming - King ( Suvarna pra- bhāsa Sūtra ) to them . Just at this time a neighbouring ...
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... meaning of the Sūtras , came to China A.D. 253 , and resided in the White Horse Temple of Loyang ; translated 2 works , the second of which is another version of the Wou - liang - sheu - king , i.e. , the Sūtra of Boundless Years . ( 3 ) ...
... meaning of the Sūtras , came to China A.D. 253 , and resided in the White Horse Temple of Loyang ; translated 2 works , the second of which is another version of the Wou - liang - sheu - king , i.e. , the Sūtra of Boundless Years . ( 3 ) ...
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... meaning of the Fan ( Sanscrit or Prakrit ) ; the priest Dharmananda of Cophene ( Cabul ) and the layman ( grihapati ) of East India , Sringishra ( ? ) , with others , explained the Fan letters ; the Shaman Hṛimati and others read the ...
... meaning of the Fan ( Sanscrit or Prakrit ) ; the priest Dharmananda of Cophene ( Cabul ) and the layman ( grihapati ) of East India , Sringishra ( ? ) , with others , explained the Fan letters ; the Shaman Hṛimati and others read the ...
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... meaning is only to be got at by careful comparison . For instance , we have the same term used in this sentence , " Wou wei i chi ché , ki Shun ye yu , " i.e. , " He who without thought of self yet governs ( himself ) , he is indeed ...
... meaning is only to be got at by careful comparison . For instance , we have the same term used in this sentence , " Wou wei i chi ché , ki Shun ye yu , " i.e. , " He who without thought of self yet governs ( himself ) , he is indeed ...
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... meaning of the law ? " And so there were some who rolled upon the earth as dying men or lay still as logs of wood . Thus it was these Bhikshus , not yet freed from human passion , lamented and cried with grievous accents , " The Holy ...
... meaning of the law ? " And so there were some who rolled upon the earth as dying men or lay still as logs of wood . Thus it was these Bhikshus , not yet freed from human passion , lamented and cried with grievous accents , " The Holy ...
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