Hiouen-thsang

Hsuan-chwang does not give the name of this murderer; see in Julien's "Vie et Voyages de Hiouen-thsang," p. 125, -- "a heretical Brahman killed a woman and calumniated Buddha."

A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline ca. 337-ca. 422 Faxian

In 629 A.D., in his twenty-ninth year, the famous Chinese pilgrim, Gen-j [= o] (Hiouen-thsang), studied these shastras and sciences, and returning to China in 645 A.D., began his great work of translation, at which he continued for nineteen years.

The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji William Elliot Griffis 1885

Was it really impossible for Fahian and Hiouen-thsang, who had spent so many years in India, and who were acquainted with all the intricacies of Sanskrit grammar, to distinguish between the sounds of

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

Vol.I. Histoire de la Vie de Hiouen-thsang, et de ses Voyages dans l'I.de, depuis l'an

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

During the seven days that Hiouen-thsang crossed these Alpine passes he lost fourteen of his companions.

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

'Robbers are men,' Hiouen-thsang exclaimed, 'and at present, when I am going to adore the shadow of

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

But we must say, to the credit of Hiouen-thsang himself, that in the 'Si-yu-ki,' which contains his own diary, the story is told in a different way.

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In the kingdom of Okini, on the western frontier of China, Hiouen-thsang found an active commerce, gold, silver, and copper coinage; monasteries, where the chief works of Buddhism were studied, and an alphabet, derived from Sanskrit.

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Hiouen-thsang was lost in contemplation and wonder, and would not turn his eyes away from the sublime and incomparable object ....

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

Hiouen-thsang, though he wrote, and could not but write, Fo to with the Chinese characters, pronounced Buddha just as we pronounce it, and that it was only among the unlearned that Fo to became at last the recognised name of the founder of Buddhism, abbreviated even to the monosyllabic Fo, which is now the most current appellation of 'the

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861