Abstract

Han E, in his treatise Suihua jili, quotes a passage from the lost Houhanshu of Xie Cheng which contains the “peculiar” name of Jingzhuguo (country of pure dwelling) for the land of the Buddha, India. The present paper discusses the conditions under which this name could have arisen.

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