Travels of Fah-Hian and Sung-Yun Buddhist pilgrims from China to India (400 A.D. and 518 A.D.)
| dc.contributor.author | Beal, Samuel | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 26/06/2024 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-07-03T10:35:48Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-07-03T10:35:48Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1869 | |
| dc.description.abstract | In 399 CE, Faxian set out with nine others to locate sacred Buddhist texts. He visited India in the early fifth century. He is said to have walked all the way from China across the icy desert and rugged mountain passes. He entered India from the northwest and reached Pataliputra. He took back with him Buddhist texts and images sacred to Buddhism. He saw the ruins of the city when he reached Pataliputra. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://bit.ly/3o4K8x0 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://192.168.29.29:8080/jspui/handle/1/991 | |
| dc.language.iso | en_IN | |
| dc.publisher | Trubner & Co., London | |
| dc.subject | Rare Book | |
| dc.title | Travels of Fah-Hian and Sung-Yun Buddhist pilgrims from China to India (400 A.D. and 518 A.D.) |