A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms - Faxian; Legge, James
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"A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms" recounts the extraordinary journey of the Chinese monk Faxian through India and Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 399 to 414 AD. This enduring work offers a unique glimpse into the religious and cultural landscape of Asia during this period. Driven by a quest for authentic Buddhist texts, Faxian meticulously documented his travels, providing invaluable descriptions of the regions he traversed. His record details the practice of Buddhism, the customs of the people, and the geography of the lands. More than just a travelogue, "A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms" is a…mehr

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"A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms" recounts the extraordinary journey of the Chinese monk Faxian through India and Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 399 to 414 AD. This enduring work offers a unique glimpse into the religious and cultural landscape of Asia during this period. Driven by a quest for authentic Buddhist texts, Faxian meticulously documented his travels, providing invaluable descriptions of the regions he traversed. His record details the practice of Buddhism, the customs of the people, and the geography of the lands. More than just a travelogue, "A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms" is a historical document of immense importance. It sheds light on a pivotal era in the history of Buddhism and offers insights into the interactions between different cultures. This book stands as a testament to the power of faith, the pursuit of knowledge, and the enduring appeal of exploring the unknown. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.