集沙門不應拜俗等事 3.21

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3.21

The scripture catalogues of Zhu Shixing and Shi Dao'an state: In the time of the First Emperor of Qin, eighteen śramaṇas from the Western Regions came to convert the First Emperor. The First Emperor would not follow them and imprisoned them. At night, a sixteen-foot golden-vajra figure broke open the prison and released them. The First Emperor bowed his head and apologised to them.

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集沙門不應拜俗等事 — Classical Chinese