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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
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- A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms: PREFACE 0:00
- INTRODUCTION 12:33
- THE TRAVELS OF FÂ-HIEN or RECORD OF BUDDHISTIC KINGDOMS: CHAPTER I. FROM CH’ANG-GAN TO THE SANDY DESERT 32:04
- CHAPTER II. ON TO SHEN-SHEN AND THENCE TO KHOTEN 34:48
- CHAPTER III. KHOTEN. PROCESSIONS OF IMAGES. THE KING’S NEW MONASTERY. 37:40
- CHAPTER IV. THROUGH THE TS’UNG OR “ONION” MOUNTAINS TO K’EEH-CH’A;—PROBABLY SKARDO, OR SOME CITY MORE TO THE EAST IN LADAK. 43:02
- CHAPTER V. GREAT QUINQUENNIAL ASSEMBLY OF MONKS. RELICS OF BUDDHA. PRODUCTIONS OF THE COUNTRY. 44:14
- CHAPTER VI. ON TOWARDS NORTH INDIA. DARADA. IMAGE OF MAITREYA BODHISATTVA. 47:20
- CHAPTER VII. CROSSING OF THE INDUS. WHEN BUDDHISM FIRST CROSSED THE RIVER FOR THE EAST 49:08
- CHAPTER VIII. WOO-CHANG, OR UDYANA. MONASTERIES, AND THEIR WAYS. TRACES OF BUDDHA. 51:47
- CHAPTER IX. SOO-HO-TO. LEGEND OF BUDDHA. 53:39
- CHAPTER X. GANDHARA. LEGENDS OF BUDDHA. 54:35
- CHAPTER XI. TAKSHASILA. LEGENDS. THE FOUR GREAT TOPES. 55:14
- CHAPTER XII. PURUSHAPURA, OR PESHAWUR. PROPHECY ABOUT KING KANISHKA AND HIS TOPE. BUDDHA’S ALMS-BOWL. DEATH OF HWUY-YING. 56:21
- CHAPTER XIII. NAGARA. FESTIVAL OF BUDDHA’S SKULL-BONE. OTHER RELICS, AND HIS SHADOW. 1:01:08
- CHAPTER XIV. DEATH OF HWUY-KING IN THE LITTLE SNOWY MOUNTAINS. LO-E. POHNA. CROSSING THE INDUS TO THE EAST. 1:06:50
- CHAPTER XV. BHIDA. SYMPATHY OF MONKS WITH THE PILGRIMS. 1:08:33
- CHAPTER XVI. ON TO MATHURA OR MUTTRA. CONDITION AND CUSTOMS OF CENTRAL INDIA; OF THE MONKS, VIHARAS, AND MONASTERIES. 1:09:17
- CHAPTER XVII. SANKASYA. BUDDHA’S ASCENT TO AND DESCENT FROM THE TRAYASTRIMSAS HEAVEN, AND OTHER LEGENDS. 1:16:14
- CHAPTER XVIII. KANYAKUBJA, OR CANOUGE. BUDDHA’S PREACHING. 1:25:20
- CHAPTER XIX. SHA-CHE. LEGEND OF BUDDHA’S DANTA-KASHTHA. 1:26:35
- CHAPTER XX. KOSALA AND SRAVASTI. THE JETAVANA VIHARA AND OTHER MEMORIALS AND LEGENDS OF BUDDHA. SYMPATHY OF THE MONKS WITH THE PILGRIMS. 1:27:33
- CHAPTER XXI. THE THREE PREDECESSORS OF SAKYAMUNI IN THE BUDDHASHIP. 1:39:06
- CHAPTER XXII. KAPILAVASTU. ITS DESOLATION. LEGENDS OF BUDDHA’S BIRTH, AND OTHER INCIDENTS IN CONNEXION WITH IT. 1:40:19
- CHAPTER XXIII. RAMA, AND ITS TOPE. 1:44:40
- CHAPTER XXIV. WHERE BUDDHA FINALLY RENOUNCED THE WORLD, AND WHERE HE DIED. 1:47:35
- CHAPTER XXV. VAISALI. THE TOPE CALLED “WEAPONS LAID DOWN.” THE COUNCIL OF VAISALI. 1:49:44
- CHAPTER XXVI. REMARKABLE DEATH OF ANANDA. 1:54:29
- CHAPTER XXVII. PATALIPUTTRA OR PATNA, IN MAGADHA. KING ASOKA’S SPIRIT-BUILT PALACE AND HALLS. THE BUDDHIST BRAHMAN, RADHA-SAMI. DISPENSARIES AND HOSPITALS. 1:55:51
- CHAPTER XXVIII. RAJAGRIHA, NEW AND OLD. LEGENDS AND INCIDENTS CONNECTED WITH IT. 2:02:58
- CHAPTER XXIX. GRIDHRA-KUTA HILL, AND LEGENDS. FÂ-HIEN PASSES A NIGHT ON IT. HIS REFLECTIONS. 2:05:46
- CHAPTER XXX. THE SRATAPARNA CAVE, OR CAVE OF THE FIRST COUNCIL. LEGENDS. SUICIDE OF A BHIKSHU. 2:08:30
- CHAPTER XXXI. GAYA. SAKYAMUNI’S ATTAINING TO THE BUDDHASHIP; AND OTHER LEGENDS. 2:11:36
- CHAPTER XXXII. LEGEND OF KING ASOKA IN A FORMER BIRTH, AND HIS NARAKA. 2:17:15
- CHAPTER XXXIII. MOUNT GURUPADA, WHERE KASYAPA BUDDHA’S ENTIRE SKELETON IS. 2:22:43
- CHAPTER XXXIV. ON THE WAY BACK TO PATNA. VARANASI, OR BENARES. SAKYAMUNI’S FIRST DOINGS AFTER BECOMING BUDDHA. 2:24:07
- CHAPTER XXXV. DAKSHINA, AND THE PIGEON MONASTERY. 2:28:03
- CHAPTER XXXVI. IN PATNA. FÂ-HIEN’S LABOURS IN TRANSCRIPTION OF MANUSCRIPTS, AND INDIAN STUDIES FOR THREE YEARS. 2:31:19
- CHAPTER XXXVII. TO CHAMPA AND TAMALIPTI. STAY AND LABOURS THERE FOR THREE YEARS. TAKES SHIP TO SINGHALA, OR CEYLON. 2:34:24
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. AT CEYLON. RISE OF THE KINGDOM. FEATS OF BUDDHA. TOPES AND MONASTERIES. STATUE OF BUDDHA IN JADE. BO TREE. FESTIVAL OF BUDDHA’S TOOTH. 2:36:34
- CHAPTER XXXIX. CREMATION OF AN ARHAT. SERMON OF A DEVOTEE. 2:46:23
- CHAPTER XL. AFTER TWO YEARS TAKES SHIP FOR CHINA. DISASTROUS PASSAGE TO JAVA; AND THENCE TO CHINA; ARRIVES AT SHAN-TUNG; AND GOES TO NANKING. CONCLUSION OR L’ENVOI BY ANOTHER WRITER. 2:53:42