 and at a hill to the west of the city was the A-fa-lo-shUi-lo (Avarasila) or "West Mountain" monastery. These had been erected for the Buddha by a former King of the country, who had made a communicating path by the river, and quarrying the rocks had...  Publications - Page 2201905Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Watters - 1905 - 374 pages
...Fu-p'o-shih-lo (Parvasila) or "East Mountain", and at a hill to the west of the city was the A-fa-lo-shih-lo (Avarasila) or "West Mountain" monastery. These had...the river, and quarrying the rocks had formed high balls with long broad corridors continuous with the steep sides of the hills. The local deities guarded... | |
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