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Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

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by Sun Shuyun


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  IN CHINESE

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  INDEX

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  Afghanistan 43, 150, 154, 156, 176, 185, 191, 193, 224

  Buddhism in 188–90, 196, 206, 289

  Taliban in 187–8, 197–8, 204–6

  Afghans 318

  Afrasiab, Samarkand 176

  Africa 225

  Agrawal, Dr 219–20, 222–3, 228

  Ajanta, India 319–21, 381

  Akayev, President of Kyrgyzstan 151

  Akbar, Emperor 202

  Ak-beshim, Kyrgyzstan 157, 169–71, 440

  Alexander the Great 193–4, 339

  Ambedkar (Babasaheb) 306–11

  The Buddha and his Dharma 312

  Ambedkar, Ramtirath 306, 308–11

  Amitabha Buddha 14, 27, 65, 373, 376, 395

  Amrapali 277

  Ananda 201, 274, 302, 304, 312, 391

  Andrew (American pilgrim) 271–6

  antique-smuggling 203–4

  Anxi (Guazhou) 82–3, 87, 93

  Arabs 175, 357

  Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) 219–20, 224, 226, 266

  archaeology 170–1, 202, 266, 302–3, 354–5 368–9

  thefts 101–2, 124, 371–2

  Asanga 182, 243

  Asiatic Society, Calcutta 224–5

  Asoka (Bodh Gaya guide) 276–80, 284

  Asoka, King 201, 227, 233–5, 266, 267, 284, 299–300, 313, 359, 428

  Assam, King of 324, 325

  Aurangzeb, Emperor 292

  Babur, Emperor 202

  Bactria 194

  Bamiyan, Afghanistan 176, 188, 190, 204–7

  King of 205

  Basham, A. L. 321

  Baykal, Lake 150

  Bedal Pass 148–9

  Begram treasures 203

  Beijing 50, 60, 220

  University 35–7, 41, 143, 421

  Benares, India 224, 289–93, 296, 298, 316

  King of 358

  Bengal, Governor-General of 265

  Berlin Ethnographic Museum 102, 103, 124

  Bezeklik 99–103, 381

  Bienji 423

  Big Wild Goose Pagoda 51–72, 236, 247, 417, 431, 433, 438, 439

  Xuanzang Memorial Hall 69, 253

  Bihar, India 229–30, 238–41, 262, 265, 278–80, 285, 301, 313

  Governor of 249–50

  Bimaran, Afghanistan 190

  Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 149, 151–3, 154, 168–9, 177

  Black Jade river 340, 360

  Bodh Gaya, Bihar 227, 259, 261–72, 276, 284, 385

  Bodhi Tree 189, 192, 232, 262, 266–72, 277, 304, 315

  Bodhisattvas 48, 127–8, 248, 295, 359, 395, 403–5

  attributes of 65, 149, 323

  Deva Bodhisattva 294

  Guanyin, Bodhisattva of Compassion 14, 22, 24, 27, 33–4, 89–90, 108, 199, 274, 324, 379, 382, 404

  images of 99, 133, 200, 202, 204, 221, 321–2, 354, 372, 377–80, 382

  Wenshu, Bodhisattva of Wisdom 244, 377–8, 380, 404

  Brahmadatta, King of Benares 291

  Britain 237

  British Museum 190, 372

  Buchanan, Dr 265

  Buddha 8, 31, 52, 211, 399–400

  death and nirvana of 301–3

  disciples of 188, 201, 243, 274, 275, 277, 289, 291

  enlightenment 15, 87, 127, 188, 201, 227, 229, 251, 260–1, 266, 268, 400

  as historical figure 192, 223, 225, 265

  images of 99, 191–3, 195–6, 202, 204–6, 220–1, 300, 302–4, 320, 341

  incarnations of 127, 181–2, 201

  Jataka stories 127, 289, 291, 295–6, 299

  life events 61, 225–7, 229, 233, 235, 241, 260–1, 276–7, 289, 291, 298–9, 356, 361

  relics of 63, 189–90, 194, 201, 202, 235

  sayings of 62, 67, 71, 97, 125, 143, 192, 219, 273, 326–7, 443

  teachings of 52, 61, 68, 80, 90–1, 212, 251, 262, 268, 275, 276–8, 285, 305, 3
10, 311, 359

  Buddhism 123, 158, 175, 221, 442

  in Afghanistan 188–90

  Chinese form of 14, 17–18, 250–2, 273–4, 295, 310

  death in 91, 219, 398–9

  Dharma 52, 66, 247, 310, 312, 337, 356, 395

  enlightenment 13–15, 97, 127–8, 193, 194, 196, 199, 273, 310

  five precepts of 291

  good government in174

  in India 16, 211–12, 221–8, 251, 270, 278, 306–10, 312, 315–16, 318, 379

  karma 18, 61–2, 65, 91, 309–11, 399, 401

  meditation 13, 54–5, 195, 196, 251, 268, 273, 392, 399–400

  miracles 295–6

  monks and nuns 40, 52–8, 62–3, 70–1, 194, 211–12, 267–8, 318, 384, 391–2, 398, 411, 426

  new Buddhists 311–12

  nirvana 194–5, 304–5, 395–6

  non-duality in 378

  non-violence 5, 358–9

  paradise 15, 18, 28, 48, 67, 69, 248, 273, 274, 382, 394–6

  persecutions 70, 398, 431, 441

  pilgrims 201, 212, 234, 267–71

  rebirth 91, 232, 309–11, 395, 399, 444

  Sangha 52, 277–8, 318

  schools of 13–16, 127–8, 247, 250–2

  spread of 79, 189, 211–12, 269, 332–3

  suicide in 66–8

  three jewels of 52, 188

  three pillars of 400

  women in 199

  yoga 260

  see also sutras

  Buddhist art 92, 269, 303

  apsaras 125–6, 135, 374

  carvings 320–1

  cave paintings 100, 125–7, 133, 135, 303, 321–2, 367, 372–83, 433

  Gandhara-style 191–3, 195–6, 197, 203, 339, 354

  sculpture 191–3, 195–6, 202, 204–6, 220, 227, 300, 320, 433

  Burma 56, 127, 225, 265–6

  Cable, Mildred 384

  Cambodia 56

  Carlleyle, Archibald 302

  Caucasians 109, 131–2, 360

  Cen Sen 87

  Central Asian Republics 140, 151–4

  hostage crisis 152–3, 155–6, 162

  Ceylon, see Sri Lanka

  Chan, see Zen

  Chang’an 50–1, 81, 95, 120–2, 123, 150, 362

  religion in 422

  Tang court 418–19

  Xuanzang in 15, 50–1, 75, 409–10, 416

  see also Big Wild Goose Pagoda; Xian

  China 150

  army 119, 121, 123, 125, 165, 170

  Buddhism in 24, 71, 212, 250, 252, 254–5, 282–3, 410–11, 422, 426–7, 433, 441

  family in 139

  famine 19, 21, 62, 282

  foot-binding 18, 23–4, 198–9, 434

  foreigners in 419–22, 434

  history in 222–3

  literature 254–5

  opium trade 237–9

  peasant rebellions 283

  religion in 17–20, 40, 64, 70, 165–6, 222, 350, 422

  tea trade 237

  women in 198–9, 432, 434

  see also China, Communist

  China, Communist 3–9, 17–23, 31–5, 280–3, 443–4

  Buddhism in 39–40, 55–61, 64, 67–8, 70, 275, 393, 431

  Constitution 20

  economic reforms 39, 215–16

  fiftieth anniversary celebrations 335–6, 348

  labour camps 115

  Land Reform 34, 53, 55

  political campaigns 20, 115, 141, 443

  relations with India 212–13, 216–17, 235–6, 253–4

  struggle meetings 4–5, 20, 23, 56, 64–5, 281

  see also Communist Party of China

  Chinese Buddhist Seminary, Beijing 56

  ‘Chinese Buddhist’ (fighter plane) 67

  Chinese New Year 3, 24–5, 117

  Christianity 40, 172, 422

  Chunda (blacksmith) 301–2

  Communism 17, 151, 153–4, 199, 280

  Communist Party of China 17, 19–20, 31, 35–6, 335–6

  Youth League 35

  Communist Party of India 283

  Confucianism 17, 254, 341

  Confucius 21, 222

  Congress Party of India 230, 307

  Construction and Production Corporation 139, 140

  Cultural Relics Bureau, China 59

  Cultural Revolution 4–7, 9, 31–2, 35–6, 62, 143, 156, 394–5, 401, 443

  Cunningham, Alexander 202, 224–5, 226–8, 245, 266, 299, 302–3

  Dalai Lama 235

  Daoan 337

  Daoism 17–18, 411, 422, 426

  Darra arms bazaar 185

  Deer Park, Sarnath 298–9

  Delhi, India 214, 215, 220–1, 228

  Dhammapada 97

  Dharmapala 315

  Dharmarajika stupa 299–300

  Dharmaraksha 211

  Dictionary of the Turkic Language 359

  Dima (driver) 169–70

  Dongan Pagoda, Karakul 158

  Dongans 158, 164–7

  Dravida kingdom 315

  drugs 191, 237–8

  Duan, Mr 53–63, 64, 70, 71, 236, 442

  Du Huaibao 175

  Dunhuang, Western China 358, 362, 365–9, 377, 378, 384–5, 414

  manuscripts 369–72, 382, 383, 427

  monastery 386–405

  East India Company 237, 265

  Eastern Turkestan, Islamic Republic of 154, 334

  Eastern Turks 150–1

  Fa Xian: Record of Buddhist Countries 212, 225, 441

  Fat Ma (guide) 92–5, 98–101, 103–6, 109, 336, 339, 343

  Ferghana valley 81

  Flaming Mountain 104–6

  Flying Horses of Wuwei 80–1

  Foucher, Alfred 183

  Fu Yi 410–11

  Fo Guangzi, Crown Prince 430

  Galina (hostel manager) 158–64, 167

  Gandhara, Kingdom of 181, 183, 193, 200–2

  Gandhara Buddhas 191–3, 195–6, 197

  Gandhi, Mahatma 307

  Ganges river 232, 233, 290, 292–4, 296–8, 325

  Gansu province 164, 166

  Gaochang 93, 94–100, 105, 110, 114, 150, 172, 332

  King of, see Qu Wentai

  Gaozong, Emperor 430–2, 437, 438, 440

  Gaya, Bihar 279

  Genghis Khan 150, 205, 221

  Gobi Desert 87, 89, 91, 94, 132, 150

  Gosringa Mountain 355–6, 360

  Great Khan 107, 157, 169, 171–6, 185, 440

  Great Wall of China 85, 150, 201, 368

  Greeks 193–4, 196, 200

  Grousset, Rene ´ 132

  Guazhou, see Anxi

  Guljan (interpreter) 157, 164–5, 167–70

  Hadda, Afghanistan 189, 190

  Han Chinese 118, 120, 131, 140, 165

  Han dynasty 76, 84, 85

  Handan, China 31, 143, 341

  Hanuman, monkey god 297

  Harbin 31

  Harsha, King 324–7, 331, 332, 440

  Heavenly Mountains 11, 147–50, 156, 159, 160, 162, 166, 171, 176, 181, 271

  Henan Province 12

  Himalayas 212, 217

  Hinayana Buddhism 127, 128

  Hindu art 220–1

  Hindu Kush 331

  Hinduism 222–4, 242, 246, 263, 265, 290, 292–4, 296, 307, 310, 315–19

  horses 80–1, 92, 120–1, 125, 171

  Hua (painter) 376–80, 382, 384

  Hui Li 422, 423

  see also Life of Xuanzang

  Huineng 310

  Huns 76, 131, 182

  India 49, 77, 174, 194, 211–13, 222, 383

  British 101, 224, 226, 237–8, 306

  Buddhism in 16, 211–12, 221–8, 251, 270, 278, 284, 306–12, 315–16, 318–19, 379

  caste system 229, 262–3, 277–80, 282–3, 306–10

  constitution 300, 307

  corruption in 215–16

  movies 213

  relations with China 212–13, 216–17, 235–6, 253–4

  reputation of Xuanzang in 10, 220, 222, 228, 247, 253–4,
284

  revolutionary groups 279–80, 283

  tea trade 237

  violence in 229–30, 239, 264, 278–80, 309, 313

  Xuanzang in 232–5, 240–1, 243–7, 252, 259, 261

  Indus river 322, 331

  Iran 154

  Islam 167–8, 175, 191, 197, 292, 335

  Chinese 165–6

  crusaders 355, 357–61

  fundamentalist 140, 151, 153–4, 156, 184, 188

  in Western Region 92, 99

  women in 198–9

  Islamabad 182

  Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) 152–3, 154, 155, 168

  Islamic Renaissance Party (Tajikistan) 154

  Issyk-Kul, Lake 157, 162–3

  jade 340–1

  Jade Flower Monastery 437

  Jade Gate 71, 82, 83–6

  Japan 56, 70, 196, 419, 442

  Jayasena 247

  Jia (guide) 123–6, 129–30

  Jiang Qing 420

  Jiang Xiaowan 369, 370–1

  Jiuzong Mountains 428

  John (host in Bishkek) 151–5, 168, 169

  Kabul 187, 189–90, 203, 206

  Kalidasa 322

  Kalinga, see Orissa

  Kamakshi Temple, Kanchipuram 317, 318

  Kanauj, India 324

  Kanchipuram, South India 314–15, 317

  Kanishka, King 201–2, 206

  Kapilavastu 260, 361

  Karakul, Kyrgyzstan 156, 157–9

  Karamov, President of Uzbekistan 154

  Kashgar, Muhammad 359

  Kashgar, Xinjiang 162, 357, 360

  Kashmir 123, 243

  Kasyapa Matanga 211

  Kathiawar Peninsula 322

  Kazakhstan 166

  Keay, John: India Discovered 227

  Keewar (Pashtun bodyguard) 184–7, 190–1, 198–200, 203

  Khotan 332–4, 335–49, 352–3, 417

  King of 332–4, 338, 342, 353, 357–9, 378

  Muslim crusade against 355, 357–61

  silk-making 341–7

  Khwoja, Maheb 356–7, 360

  Khyber Pass 185, 186–7

  King Milinder’s Questions 194–5

  Kizil Caves 122–7, 129–30, 132, 133, 135, 140, 381

  Kizil Research Institute 122, 123

  Kohmari Mazar, see Gosringa Mountain

  Korea 17, 196, 410, 419

  Korean War 67, 282

  Korla, Xinjiang 113, 117, 136, 334

  Kucha (Qiuzi), Xinjiang 98, 102, 113, 117–35, 147, 150, 189, 441

  caves 122–30, 132–4, 196, 303

  King and Queen of 124–5, 147

 

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