佛祖統紀 44.31
English (machine translation) 44.31
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44.31
The Western Indian monk Manxian from Vārāṇasī presented Sanskrit scriptures and leaves of the aśoka tree. / Dharma Master Chongju of Fushi (a disciple of Fazhi of Siming) arrived in the capital. The Emperor heard of his name, summoned him to the inner palace, and had him lecture on the Sūtra of Forty-Two Chapters. He spoke extensively on nominal principles; the Emperor's heart was greatly pleased, and he bestowed a purple robe, gold coins, incense, and medicine.
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- 佛祖統紀 — 志磐, Classical Chinese