The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith (1892)
Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden, E. J. Brill · leaf 167
a red, white, black, yellow anddeep blue streamer, bearing respectively theinscriptions: 1. The Buddha .\kshobhya of the East, 2. The Buddha more precious than anyother; of the South, ^ 3^ W 1^ # otherwise called Torch ofthe Sun and Moon, 0 ^ J^ fjj • 3. The Buddha Amitabha of the West, ffi 3^ (M… … Buddha Banner. ^ # 2 m RITES TO ErrECT THE SALVATION OF THE SOUIi. 123 According to the Auiitabha Sutra \ which is the principalauthority on which the Buddhist Church in China bases herdoctrine of the Western Paradise, these six buddhas each govern apart of the Universe in concert with myriads of…
Ancestor worship · Burial · Demonology · Witchcraft -- China · China -- Religion
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