Hwui li (19 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: Preface/L. Cranmer-Byng. 1. Begins with the (Birth of Hiuen- Tsiang) in Kow-shi, and ends with the account of his arrival at Kau-Chang. 2. Commencing with O-ki-ni, and ending with Kie-jo-kio-she (Kanauj). 3. Asangha's ascent to Heaven. 4. Arrives at Champa. 5. Nirgrantha skilled in divination. Conclusion. "The Life of Hiuen-Tsiang by the Shaman Hwui Li is a companion volume to the Si-Yu-Ki or the Buddhist Records of the Western World of Hiuen-Tsiang. It is an indispensable source book for the scholars interested in the history of ancient India in general and Buddhism in particular. "The Life of Hiuen-Tsiang contains a biographical account of his life by his disciple Hwui Li. It elucidates the details relating to the events in the life of the great scholars, saint and pilgrim-traveller. The life is divided into five books and covers the entire life-span of Hiuen-Tsiang, beginning with his birth till his death in the year 664. The description of the eventful life of his master which was an much occupied by travels as by an almost unbelievably gigantic task of translating a large number of original Buddhist works from Sanskrit into Chinese, is marked by reverential attitude and makes a fascinating reading. But more than that, it is a compendium of information on contemporary China, India and those remote parts of Central Asia which the great pilgrim traversed during his journey to India. "Samuel Beal's translation of the Life from original Chinese is an authentic rendering with copious notes on controversial matters. It also contains an account 218 pp. …

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Soft cover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Preface. Introduction. Book 1: 1. Family and the early life of Hiuen-Tsiang. 2. Admitted as a recluse at Loyang. 3. Learning Buddhist doctrine in Shing-Tu. 4. Visiting celebrated masters in Chang'an. 5. Resolved to go west. 6. Starting on his journey. 7. Encountering shi pan-to. 8. Passing yuth-men and traversing the desert. 9. Swearing brotherhood with King of Kau-ChangBook II: 1. Arriving at O-ki-ni. 2. Discussion with Mokshagupta. 3. Warmly received by Khan of the turks. 4. Sa-mo-kien and Kunduz. 5. Kapisa. 6. Lamghan-Nagarahara. Boo. III: 1. Arriving at Ayodhya. 2. Miraculous survival from pirates. 3. Field of great beneficence. 4. Visakha-Sravasti. 5. Kapilavastu-hometown of the Buddha. 6. Ramagrama and BanarasBook IV: 1. Entering into Champa. 2. KarinasuvarnaSamatata. 3. Meeting of Deva and Nagarjuna. 4. Dravida-birthplace of Dharmapala Bodhisattva. 5. Simhala.Book V: 1. Prediction of Nirgrantha on Hiuen-Tsiang's return. 2. Making up his mind to return. 3. Interview with Siladitya. 4. Assembly in Kanyakubia.Book VI: 1. Returning back to the capital. 2. Devoted to translation of sanscrit sutras. …

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Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. XLVII, 218 p. Reprint of the edition London 1911. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (xuanzang, yijing, buddhist monk) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover with black cloth-bound boards and dust-jacket in very good condition. No notes or highlights. Some minor wear to top and bottom of dj spine. Pages are clean and binding sound.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. xlvii, 218 pages ; 24 cm. Trübner's oriental series. 'Popular Edition'.

New edition, 8vo, pp. xlvii, [1], 218; full terracotta cloth; light foxing, mostly to title page, some rippling at board joints, very good and clean.

New Delhi [c.1980], Munshiram. Brown cloth, very good, 218p. dj., reprint of London 1911, with a preface by L.C. Cranmer- Byng. A scholarly study by the early Shgaman Hwui on 629 A.D. pil- grimage of Buddhist scholar Hiuen, who went in search of the original teachings of Buddha, to make a perfect translation of the Holy texts. This is the true story of his path to the 'Truth' and is a classic story. An important early Chinese resource on the origins of Buddhism. Always scarce. A color scan can be sent by email.…