Collier, V. W. F. [from old catalog] · New York, Stokes · leaf 170
idea of subjection of lions to Buddha isexemplified by two stories from the Life of Buddha compiledby Pao Cheng, a Chinese monk of the Ming dynasty : Devadatta turned the heart of King Ajatasatru againstBuddha, and persuaded him to come to his city with a viewto crushing him and his disciples under…
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