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Dogs of China & Japan in nature and art (1921)

Collier, V. W. F. [from old catalog] · New York, Stokes · leaf 174

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(lama temple, PEKING) To face p. 104 THE CHINESE LION ings, overthrowing walls and bursting in houses. The arhatstook refuge by lifting themselves into the air. Anandhaalone remained with Buddha. The elephants bore downupon them, head to head. Then Buddha stretched forth onehand whose fingers… … Buddhas victory over the inebriated elephants FROM DR. L. WIEGERS BUDDHISM roared with a voice shaking heaven and earth. The elephantsprostrated themselves in terror, marking their repentance bythe shedding of tears. A similar story is that of the subjection of the infuriatedbufi^alo. Scarcely had…

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