 | William Urwick - 1891 - 244 pages
...his enlightenment under the Bo-tree, made his way to Benares, affirming, ' I am going to that city, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness, and to open the gates 142 of immortality to men.' The place where he taught, once called the Deer Park, now Sarnath, lies... | |
 | Jabez Marrat - 1892 - 362 pages
...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 in 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,... | |
 | Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener, Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1896 - 618 pages
...Bow tree and his victorious encounter with temptations, he declared, " I am now going to the city of Benares to establish the kingdom of righteousness,...to give light to those enshrouded in darkness, and open the gates of immortality to men. I have completely conquered all evil passions, and am no longer... | |
 | Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener, Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1895 - 610 pages
...Bow tree and his victorious encounter with temptations, he declared, " I am now going to the city of Benares to establish the kingdom of righteousness,...to give light to those enshrouded in darkness, and open the gates of immortality to men. I have completely conquered all evil passions, and am no longer... | |
 | Paul Carus - 1897 - 340 pages
...(according to the translation of Prof. Samuel Beal from a Chinese text) : " I am now going to the city of Benares to establish the kingdom of righteousness, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness and open the gate of Immortality to men." * Buddha's idea of salvation is ultimately based on enlightenment,... | |
 | Alfred Cook - 1904 - 408 pages
...to under the branches of the original one. Asked where he was going he replied : " To Benares, there to give light to those enshrouded in darkness, and to open the gates of immortality to men. For now," said he, " I only live to be the prophet of perfect truth." Establishing, as Wesley did after... | |
 | George Warren Richards - 1923 - 356 pages
...life to the spread of his gospel. "For this purpose," he said, "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." The substance of his message to men was spoken in the discourse at Benares,... | |
 | Oliver Huckel - 1924 - 408 pages
...what it was that made him so glad and yet so calm. And Gautama answered : "I am going to the city of Benares to establish the kingdom of righteousness, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness and open the gate of immortality to men." His acquaintance smiled at this seeming high-flown pretension... | |
 | Hajime Nakamura - 1992 - 600 pages
...Bread of Life. — With this tender compassion for all beings, the Buddha set forth "to establish a kingdom of righteousness, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness and to open the gate of immortality to men." 6 So, soon after the founding of the Order, the Buddha sent out twelve... | |
 | Om Datt Upadhya - 1994 - 434 pages
...healing and the blind receiving sight. He also begins mission with twelve disciples and sets forth 'to establish the kingdom of righteousness, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness and open the gate of immortality to men.'178 Caring for the sick is again similar in their missionary lives... | |
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I am now going to the city of Benares to establish the kingdom of righteousness, to give light to those enshrouded in darkness, and to open the gate of immortality to men. 
