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Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c14.t6.32

Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v2.c14.t6.32

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v2.c14.t6.32

We next hear of Pu-ni in the thirteenth century A.D. from the accounts of Chau Ju-kua². He describes in greater detail the manners and customs of the people, which show an undoubted Hindu element. Chau Ju-kua expressly states that the people worshipped Buddha. According to Chau Ju-kua it was an independent kingdom.