Northern India according to the Shui-ching Chu

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by  Luciano Petech

NORTHERN INDIA
ACCORDING TO THE
SHUI"'CHING".CHU
ISTITUTO ITALIANO PER IL MEDIO
ED ESTREMO ORIENTE
SERLE ORIENTALE ROMA
SOTTO LA DIREZIONE
DI
GIUSEPPE TUCCI
VOLUME II
ROMA
Is. M. E. O.
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SERlE ORIENTALE ROMA
II
L. PETECH
NORTHERN INDIA
ACCORDING TO THE
SHUI/CHING/CHU
ROMA
Is. M. E. O.
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TUrTI I DIRInl RISERVATI
Printed In Italy - Stampato In 1tafta
CONTENTS
PREFACE .... vn
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS VIII
INTRODUCTION
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SECTION A (tRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY) II
SECTION B (TRANSLATION AND COMMENTA.RY) . ". 57
APPENDIX: Cm'PIN. 63
INDEXES ..... 81
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PREFACE
I wish to express my sincere gratitude to Professor Giuseppe Trmi
for the loatl of books, for discussing with me several dotJbifHI points
and for some valuable suggestiotls; to Professor J. ]. L. Dtlyvendak
jar help itl two d{fjicult passages,' to Professor Paul Demitville for
baving proCHred for me the microJilm reprodtlctions oj sOl1Je Cbinese
texts and articles not available itt Rome; and to Professor H. W. Bailey
for advice on Celltral AsiaJj data relevant to my subject.
L. PETECH
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
ASIAH = ArchaeologIcal Survey of IndHl Annual Reports.
BErEO ~'" Bulletin de l' Ecole Fran~a.ise d' Extreme Onent.
BSOS = Bulletin of the School of Orlenta! Studies.
HJAS = Harvard Jouwal of Astatic StudIes
=
IHQ IndIan HIStorIcal Quartcily.
J. As. = Jo Ulnal Asiauque.
=
JASB Jou£nal of tbe ASIatic Society of Bengal.
]RAS = Journal of the Royal ASIatic Society
MASI = MemOIrs of the ArchaeologICal Survey of Indta.
MDAFA = Memoires de 1a D6Mg'ltion Archeologlque FJanqaise
en Afghanistan.
5S = Shlli,chins,ehtl, ediuOll of Shell Ping,hsun }
ST = Shlli,ehmg,ehtl, edition of Tat Chen for partIculars
SW = SIJllj"hillgdhtl, edmon of Wang HsIen'ch'len see p. 2
SY = Sblfi,cbillg,ebll. editJon of Yang Hsi,tnin
TaJ$bo = T aisho Issaikyo edition of the Chinese BuddhIst Canon.
TP = T'oung Pao.
ZDMC = Zeitschrift der Deutschen MorgenIandischen GeseUschaft.
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