Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 566
BUDDHISM IN BURMA II. 565 temples and monasteries grouped around them. At oneplace is the Seven Pagodas, built on the spot whereGautama—when, in the course of his transmigrations,his soul inhabited the body of a rooster—is said to havescratched for his breakfast. Again, there are othersbuilt where… … PAGODA AT MAULMAIN, BURMAH. LITTLE BELLS SUSPENDED FROM ITSSUMMIT SWING IN THE WIND. There are a great many traditions told in regard tothe building of these pagodas. One legend runs thus :A certain hermit, having received one of the hairs of theLord, wandered about searching for a suitable…
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