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 651
backJ to Thibet, overhis clothing wasmilt this greatmausoleum. Itis built of beau-tiful marble, andom the baseof the terraceto the large giltball on the topis about ninetyfeet in height.Scenes from thelife of this La-ma, distinguish-ed for his piet)and devotion,are sculpturedin bas-relief on the… … CHINESE P,ONTZE. OR PRIEST. FOISM, THE BUDDHISM OF CHINA. ^,j On the top of the monument is a neat marble urn, and onthis a lotus-flower and a gilded marble globe. Not onlyChinese Buddhists, but even the Thibetans, greatly ven-erate this monument. Often they may be seen measur-ing their length on…
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