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釋迦方志 1.84

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Furthermore, traveling east through a great forest for more than a hundred li, there is a great stūpa, which is where the prince reached this place, untied the maṇi pearl from his precious robe, and gave it to Chandaka to return to his royal father. Furthermore, to the east, the withered trunk of a jambu tree still remains, where there is a small stūpa marking where the prince exchanged the rest of his clothing for deer skin. The stūpa beside it is where he shaved his hair; his age is not settled, some saying nineteen and others twenty-nine. Furthermore, traveling southeast through the wilds for one hundred and ninety li, is the Nyagrodha Grove Stūpa, more than thirty feet high; formerly, people gathered the remaining ashes and charcoal from the place where the Buddha was cremated and built a stūpa here; the sick pray and are healed. There are traces where the four buddhas walked and sat. The stūpa is more than a hundred feet high, with several hundred small stūpas to its left and right. Furthermore, traveling northeast through a great forest along a perilous road for five hundred li, one reaches

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