The footprints of the Buddha [electronic resource] : the text and the language / by Alexander Vovin.

""The echo of the stone/ where I carved the [Buddha's] honorable footprints/ reaches the Heaven, [...]". This book presents the transcription, translation, and analysis of Chinese (753 AD) and Japanese inscriptions (end of the 8th century AD) found on two stones now in the possession of the Yakushij...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vovin, Alexander (Translator, Writer of added commentary)
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2021.
Series:Languages of Asia series, volume 25
Subjects:
Yakushiji (Nara-shi, Japan)
Buddhist poetry, Japanese > Translations into English
Buddhist poetry, Japanese.
Japanese poetry > To 794 > Translations into English.
Japanese poetry > To 794.
Japanese poetry > To 794 > History and criticism.
Buddhist inscriptions > Japan > Nara-shi.
Inscriptions, Japanese > Japan > Nara-shi.
Inscriptions, Japanese > Japan > Nara-shi > Translations into English.
Buddhist poetry, Chinese.
Chinese poetry > Tang dynasty, 618-907 > Translations into English.
Chinese poetry > Tang dynasty, 618-907.
Inscriptions, Chinese > Japan > Nara-shi.
Inscriptions, Chinese > Japan > Nara-shi > Translations into English.
Genre:
Translations into English
Translations into English.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2021 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
The Footprints of the Buddha: The Text and the Language
Format: Electronic eBook

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ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2021 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)