BOOK VII.—DECADE OF SANG HOO.— The Rejoicings of a Bridegroom Against Listening to Slanderers
BOOK VIII.—THE DECADE OF TOO JIN SZE.— In Praise of By-gone Simplicity A Wife Bemoans Her Husband's Absence The Earl of Shaou's Work The Plaint of King Yew's Forsaken Wife Hospitality On the Misery of Soldiers
Part III.—Greater Odes of the Kingdom.
BOOK I.—DECADE OF KING WAN.— Celebrating King Wan
[Book II. is omitted]
BOOK III.—DECADE OF TANG.— King Seuen on the Occasion of a Great Drought
Part IV.—Odes of the Temple and Altar.
BOOK I.—SACRIFICIAL ODES OF CHOW.— Appropriate to a Sacrifice to King Wan On Sacrificing to the Kings Woo, Ching, and K'ang
THE TRAVELS OF F¬-HIEN
Translator's Introduction
CHAPTER
I. From Ch'ang-gan to the Sandy Desert
II. On to Shen-shen and thence to Khoten
III. Khoten—Processions of Images
IV. Through the Ts'ung Mountains to K'eech-ch'a
V. Great Quinquennial Assembly of Monks
VI. North India—Image of Maitreya Bodhisattva
VII. The Perilous Crossing of the Indus
VIII. Woo-chang, or Udyana—Traces of Buddha
IX. Soo ho-to—Legends of Buddha
X. Gandhara—Legends of Buddha
XI. Takshasila—Legends—The Four Great Topes
XII. Buddha's Alms-bowl—Death of Hwuy-king
XIII. Festival of Buddha's Skull-bone
XIV. Crossing the Indus to the East
XV. Sympathy of Monks with the Pilgrims
XVI. Condition and Customs of Central India
XVII. Legend of the Trayastrimsas Heaven
XVIII. Buddha's Subjects of Discourse
XIX. Legend of Buddha's Danta-kashtha
XX. The Jetavana Vihara—Legends of Buddha
XXI. The Three Predecessors of Sakyamuni
XXII. Legends of Buddha's Birth
XXIII. Legends of Rama and its Tope
XXIV. Where Buddha Renounced the World
XXV. The Kingdom of Vaisali
XXVI. Remarkable Death of ¬nanda
XXVII. King Asoka's Spirit-built Palace and Halls
XXVIII. Rajagriha, New and Old—Legends Connected with It
XXIX. F‚-Hien Passes a Night on Gridhra-kuta Hill
XXX. Srataparna Cave, or Cave of the First Council
XXXI. Sakyamuni's Attaining to the Buddhaship
XXXII. Legend of King Asoka in a Former Birth
XXXIII. Kasyapa Buddha's Skeleton on Mount Gurupada
XXXIV. On the Way Returning to Patna
XXXV. Dakshina, and the Pigeon Monastery
XXXVI. F‚-Hien's Indian Studies
XXXVII. F‚-Hien's Stay in Champa and Tamalipti
XXXVIII. At Ceylon—Feats of Buddha—His Statue in Jade
XXXIX. Cremation of an Arhat—Sermon of a Devotee
XL. After Two Years F‚-Hien Takes Ship for China
Conclusion