The Spread of Buddhism

Nanyue 439

sNar-thang, monastery 374, 402

gNas-chung, monastery 317

mNga’-ris 304, 350–352, 356, 357

Naupur 61, 68

Nepal 5, 101, 226, 304, 311, 312, 317,

351, 356, 361, 383, 436

Neyislel Küriye, monastery 418

see also Yeke Küriye

sNye-thang 357

Odaapuri 325

Oi 53, 55

Olon Süme 398, 420

Ordos, river 381, 399

Orkhon, river 109, 418

Oxus 75, 137, 146, 148

Oxyrrhynchus 149

Paekche 10, 277–280, 283, 289,

291, 294

Paitava 211

Pakistan 16, 49, 50, 180, 319

Pl her 62

Pallava (Parthia) 140

Palmyra 147, 204

Panjab (or Panjb) 49, 60, 180

see also Punjab

Parhae 277

Parthia passim

Paliputra (modern Patna) 4, 23, 137,

140, 174, 177

Pe-har-gling, temple 317

Pengcheng 93, 169, 205

Penúikent 84, 85, 89, 90

Persia 51, 49, 58, 61, 95, 132, 144,

145, 147, 150, 161, 162, 440

Peshawar (Puruapura) 49, 50, 57, 61,

62, 69, 81, 86

Petra 147

Peukelaotis (Pukalvat , Pukarvat ) 49

see also Charsadda

’Phrul-snang, temple 335

see also Jo-khang

Phyongs-rgyas, valley 312

Pixian 211

Pömnyu-sa 282

Potala palace 311

Pu-hrangs 351–353

Punjab 49

see also Panjab

Puruapura 49, 56, 57, 61

see also Peshawar

P rva aila 40

Pukalvat (Pukarvat , Greek

Peukelaotis) 49, 61, 69, 141

see also Charsadda

Qangai, mountains 414

Qarabalasun 109

Qara Buqa-yin Balasun (Kharbukhyn

Balgas) 398

Qarain 401

Qara Qota (Khara Khoto) 381

Qaraahr (modern Agni) 105

Qizil 63, 67, 98, 103, 104

Qoo 105

see also Turfan

Qunduz, river 75, 83

Rabatak 84, 85

Rjagaha 204

Ra-mo-che, temple 312, 313

Ra-sa 311, 313, 316, 317, 335

see also Lhasa

Rawalpindi 49

Roman Empire 7, 57, 132, 142, 148,

161, 203, 204

Romanukkharaha (Roman

Empire) 148

Rva-sgreng, monastery 357, 372, 383,

402

Sabi 294

Sach’önwang-sa ,

monastery 294, 295

Sagála (Sgala) 140

Samarkand 77, 91, 145

bSam-grub-rtse 408

bSam-yas, monastery 305, 316, 320,

321, 323–326, 330, 332, 357

Sñch 56

Semireie 89

Se-ra, monastery 402

Serindia 6, 75, 76, 78, 79, 114–117,

278

Shhbzga h (Varapura) 51, 54, 61

Shh-j -k her 62, 81

Shahpur 140

Shan-shan (Kroraina) 52

Shangdu 389, 395

see also Xanadu

Shaolin si , monastery

(Karakorum) 389

Shaolin si , monastery (near

Luoyang) 442

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