History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c13.s1.28

c13.s1.28

Accordingly it was proclaimed throughout Kanauj that “the Master of the Law from the kingdom of China has established the principles of the Great Vehicle and overthrown all opposing doctrines; for eighteen days no one has dared to enter on the discussion.”¹ The whole multitude was immensely delighted by his success; some designated him “Mahāyāna Deva,” whilst others called him “Mokṣa Deva.”²