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Page 156
We may now attempt an identification of the Sum - pas , who in the text are not
less prominently a subject of apprehension , both in the Gold Country and in
Khotan , than the Tibetans . In one passage 4 they seem to be connected with the
north ...
We may now attempt an identification of the Sum - pas , who in the text are not
less prominently a subject of apprehension , both in the Gold Country and in
Khotan , than the Tibetans . In one passage 4 they seem to be connected with the
north ...
Page 157
These two complementary facts suggest that the Kharoșthi Supiyas and the
Khotan Sum - pas are really designations of the Hiung - nu themselves or , at any
rate , denote some people , or the whole group of peoples , who were wont to
make ...
These two complementary facts suggest that the Kharoșthi Supiyas and the
Khotan Sum - pas are really designations of the Hiung - nu themselves or , at any
rate , denote some people , or the whole group of peoples , who were wont to
make ...
Page 158
These considerations render it possible that the Sum - pas of our text are really
Hūnas or quasi - Hūnas . But the evidence of the text itself places the matter in a
clearer light . For it speaks of Ba - dag , or Ba - bdag , Sum - pas and gives a story
...
These considerations render it possible that the Sum - pas of our text are really
Hūnas or quasi - Hūnas . But the evidence of the text itself places the matter in a
clearer light . For it speaks of Ba - dag , or Ba - bdag , Sum - pas and gives a story
...
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according acts appear Arhat army arrived Arya aspiration attain became become birth blessing Bodhi-sattva born brigade brother Bstan-hgyur Buddhahood Buddhist built called China Chinese command concerning connection councillors daughter desire Devas Devi Vimalaprabhā dhāraṇī direction doctrine documents doubt established faith five follows four give given Gold Race hand hill Holy Buddhas hundred Index India infra Khotan king kingdom known Kumāra lake land Li country lights living means mentioned monastery monks month Nāga obtain original passage passed perhaps period persons present probably pronounced Prophecy protected Rab-nes received Red-Faces reference regard region religion religious retinue Samghas Sanskrit seems seen seven Skar-rdo story stūpa Sum-pas supra sūtra taken Tathāgata thousand Tibet Tibetan translation Turkestan uttered Vaiśravaņa Vajrasena Vijaya-Varman wild woman worship
Bibliographic information
| Title | Publications, Volume 32 Publications, Oriental Translation Fund |
| Contributor | Oriental Translation Fund |
| Publisher | Royal Asiatic Society, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 May 2007 |
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