...desire to turn the wheel of the excellent law ; For this purpose am I going to that city of Benares, To give light to those enshrouded in darkness, And to open the gate of Immortality to men." 1 Named "Upagana" by Buruouf (Introduction, p. 389) and "Upaka" by Spence...

...desire to turn the wheel of the excellent law ; for this purpose am I going to that city of Benares, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness and to open the gate of immortality to men." At first he gained disciples rapidly. His princely appearance and bearing,...

...desire to turn the wheel of the excellent law ; For this purpose am I going to that city of Benares, To give light to those enshrouded in darkness, And to open the gate of Immortality to men.' " And yet again : — " Then they addressed Buddha as follows — ' Venerable...

...disregarded, represent Buddha's first mission as being an effort " to establish the kingdom of righteousness, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness, and to open the gate of IMMORTALITY to men." Professor Carpenter, indeed, suggests a doubt as to the correctness of...

...desire to turn the wheel of the excellent law.1 For this purpose am I going to the city of Benares,4 to give light to those enshrouded in darkness, and to open the gate of Immortality to man."' 43. Buddha said: "Though the heavens were to fall to earth, and the great...

...now desire to turn the Wheel of the excellent Law. For this purpose I am going to the city of Benares to give Light to those enshrouded in darkness, and to open the gate of Immortality to men1.' The mendicants seeing him approaching, and that his body did not bear...

...temptation and his enlightenment under the Botree, made his way to this city, affirming: " I am going to give light to those enshrouded in darkness; and...to men." The place where he taught, once called the Deer-park, now Sarnath, lies four miles north of Benares, and is marked by a large tope — a pile...

...desire to turn the wheel of the excellent Law. For this purpose I am going to that city of Benares To give Light to those enshrouded in darkness, And to open the gate of Immortality to men." To further questioning he then informs Upaka that having completely conquered...

...meditation, which issued in what he considered the perfection of his soul, said, as he started for Benares, ' I am going to that city to give light to those enshrouded...darkness, and to open the gates of immortality to men.' At Sarnath, four miles from the city, there are richly sculptured memorials of Buddhism, a sacred tower,...

...going to establish the kingdom of righteousness. For this purpose I am going to the city of Benares, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness and to open the gate of Immortality to men. vation of which we are so anxious. Selfhood is the source of vanity, egotism...