On Yuan Chwang's Travels in India, 629–645 A.D. v1.c15.83
On Yuan Chwang's Travels in India, 629–645 A.D. v1.c15.83
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Three or four *li* east from the *Overshadowing* Temple, Yuan-chuang continues, was a tope at the place where Sāriputta had discussed with the Tīrthikas. When Sāriputta came to Śrāvastī to help Sudatta in founding his monastery the six non-Buddhist teachers challenged him to a contest as to magical powers and Sāriputta excelled his competitors.