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佛祖統紀 53.31

佛祖統紀 53.31

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Classical Chinese

53.31

成帝。高悝望江浦五色光。得金像置長干寺。後網得銅華趺。梵書云。阿育王第四女造○孝武。沙門曇翼見江陵城北五色光。得一銅像。題云阿育王造。

Under Emperor Cheng, Gao Kui saw a five-colored light in the river cove and retrieved a gold image, which he placed in Changgan Monastery. Later, a bronze lotus pedestal was netted, with Indic writing saying: "Made by the fourth daughter of King Aśoka." Under Emperor Xiaowu, the śramaṇa Tanyi saw a five-colored light north of Jiangling city and obtained a bronze image inscribed with the words: "Made by King Aśoka."

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