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During the period called tsing-ming, in the first part of April, a general worship of ancestors takes place in the form of libations, and the burning of candles, paper and incense; this cult was prohibited the Christians by a Bull of 1742.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

The Han Chinese pilgrim Yijing (I-tsing) visited Nava Vihara in the 680s and reported it flourishing as a Sarvastivada center of study.

Historical Sketch of Buddhism and Islam in Afghanistan 2006

The Han Chinese pilgrim Yijing (I-tsing) visited Nava Vihara in the 680s and reported it flourishing as a Sarvastivada center of study.

Historical Sketch of Buddhism and Islam in Afghanistan 2006

Our author, however, does not use the Indian name here, but the Chinese characters which express its meaning — tsing shay, “a pure dwelling.”

A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms 2003

Our author, however, does not use the Indian name here, but the Chinese characters which express its meaning -- tsing shay, "a pure dwelling."

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

"It gives rest to the heart, nourishes the blood, increases the breath, and strengthens the _tsing_"

The Evolution of the Dragon G. Elliot Smith

It was to tell him that his going to Ch'u-tsing-fu would be of no use, as the gentleman he was on his way to meet would not arrive, owing to altered plans.

Across China on Foot Edwin John Dingle 1926

Mr. and Mrs. Evans, who, as chance would have it, were going to Ch'u-tsing-fu, were to accompany me for two days before turning off in a southerly direction when leaving the prefecture.

Across China on Foot Edwin John Dingle 1926

A case was reported from Ch'u-tsing-fu quite recently, but it is a custom which used to be quite common.

Across China on Foot Edwin John Dingle 1926

Meanwhile, military forces had been dispatched from Yün-nan-fu, the capital (twelve days away), and from Ch'u-tsing-fu (seven or eight days away), and these, to the strength of a thousand, now came to the city, and it was thought that the brigadier-general would be able to cope with the trouble now that he had so many armed troops.

Across China on Foot Edwin John Dingle 1926