| Sir Alexander Cunningham - Art, Buddhist - 1879 - 218 pages
...crowds to this country to await the return of the world-honoured one. Then the " Bhikshuni ITtpala began to think thus with herself, ' To-day the king,...Chakravarti Raja, and in that capacity she was " the first to reverence Buddha on his return. Buddha was now about to descend from " the Trayastrinsas heavens.... | |
| Sir Henry Yule, Arthur Coke Burnell - English language - 1903 - 1088 pages
...think thus with herself, 'To-day the King, ministers, and people are all going to meet Buddha . . . but I — a woman— how can I contrive to get the...immediately, by his divine power, changed her into a holy Chakravartti Raja." — Tracéis of Fah-hian, tr. l></ Bealr, p. 63. c. 460.—" On a certain day (Asoka),... | |
| Sir Henry Yule, Arthur Coke Burnell - English language - 1903 - 1536 pages
...'To-day the King, ministers, and people are all going to meet Buddha . . . but I — a woman — bow can I contrive to get the first sight of him ? ' Buddha...immediately, by his divine power, changed her into a holy Cnakrarartti Raja."— Truveli of Falt-hian, tr. by BeaJr, p. 63. c. 460.— "On a certain day < \-... | |
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