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Posted on: 29 December 2011
Digital Rare Book :
A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms Being an Account by the Chinese Monk Fa-Hien of His Travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in Search of the Buddhist Books of Discipline
By James Legge
(Published in Oxford, 1886)
Read Book Online : http://books.google.co.in/books?id=Vt9j-Ry33v4C&pg=PA4&dq=James+legge+fa-hien&hl=en&sa=X&ei=MSP8TvXLKo3rrQehjpn_BQ&ved=0CDkQuwUwAA#v=onepage&q=James%20legge%20fa-hien&f=false
What an excellant work!I was waiting for this since a long time.!Thanks R.B.S.I.
Can I have a download of this please?
Unable to locate the pdf download.
wonderful. Also want the downloadble version- if you can locate it.
This book is mentioned in this book of Chinese literature: I'm not sure how much it quotes from the actual book, but may be worth a peek? http://www.archive.org/details/chineseliteratur00wils
A PDF is available from Forgotten Books: http://www.forgottenbooks.org/info/9781606801222 The PDF is 'low quality' but readable; a high quality PDF is available if you sign up.
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