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釋迦方志 1.64

釋迦方志 1.64

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1.64

那僕底國(北印度)周二千餘里。都城周十四五里。寺十天祠八。城東南五百餘里。至闍林寺周二十餘里。佛舍利塔數百千區。并石室等。僧有三百人。學小乘說有部也。德行清高小學之博。賢劫千佛並此說法。釋迦滅後第三百年。迦多衍那(迦栴延也)於此造發智論。寺塔高二十餘丈。有四佛行坐迹處。從此東行百五十里至闍爛達那國(北印度也)東西千餘。南北六百里都城周十餘里。寺有五十。僧二千餘人大小專門。天祠三所外道五百人。東北越山七百餘里至。

the country of Cīnabhukti (in North India), over two thousand li in circumference. The capital city is fourteen to fifteen li in circumference. There are ten monasteries and eight deva temples. More than five hundred li southeast of the city, one reaches the Tāmasavana Monastery, over twenty li in circumference, with hundreds and thousands of Buddha relic stupas, as well as stone chambers, etc. There are three hundred monks, who study the Hīnayāna Sarvāstivāda school. Their moral conduct is pure and lofty, their learning of the Lesser Vehicle broad. All the thousand buddhas of the Bhadrakalpa preached the Dharma here. In the third century after the parinirvāṇa of Śākyamuni, Kātyāyana composed the Jñānaprasthāna-śāstra here. The monastery stupa is more than two hundred feet high, with the traces where the four buddhas walked and sat. Traveling east from here for one hundred and fifty li, one reaches the country of Jālandhara (in North India), more than a thousand li from east to west and six hundred li from north to south. The capital city is more than ten li in circumference. There are fifty monasteries and more than two thousand monks, specializing in both the Great and Lesser Vehicles. There are three deva temples and five hundred tīrthikas. Crossing mountains northeast for more than seven hundred li, one reaches

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