Part, Chapter, Paragraph
1 1, Intro | some twenty-five hundred years, has developed itself into
2 1, 1, 3 | Wei.1 There he spent nine years in the Shao Lin2 Monastery,
3 1, 1, 5 | Bodhidharma's labour of nine years in China resulted in the
4 1, 1, 6 | the new faith over sixty years. On one occasion a man suffering
5 1, 1, 6 | Tsung (So-san). After two years' instruction and discipline,
6 1, 1 (3)| 593 -- that is, sixty-five years after the departure of the
7 1, 1, 7 | Fourth Patriarch after nine years' study and discipline. Tao
8 1, 1, 7 | bed for more than forty years of his patriarchal career.3
9 1, 1 (2)| after his labour of thirteen years as the teacher.~
10 1, 1 (3)| 651-that is, forty-five years after the death of the Third
11 1, 1, 13 | honourable position for sixteen years as the spiritual adviser
12 1, 1, 13 | some one hundred and thirty years after the Sixth Patriarch,
13 1, 1, 14 | during some four hundred years after the Sixth Patriarch,
14 1, 2 (2)| back to China after some years.~Thirdly, Kaku-a in 1171
15 1, 2 (2)| and came home after three years. Being questioned by the
16 1, 2, 1 | whole Tripitaka1 for eight years in the Hi-yei Monastery2
17 1, 2, 1 | study of Zen, and after five years' discipline succeeded in
18 1, 2, 2 | gained his object.~After four years' study and discipline, he
19 1, 2, 2 | important Zen books.1 Some three years he did what Bodhidharma,
20 1, 2, 2 | had done seven hundred years before him, retiring to
21 1, 2, 2 | seems to have spent these years chiefly in meditation; dwelling
22 1, 2 (1)| the monastery for eleven years, and wrote some of the important
23 1, 2, 7 | Rin-zai replied: 'Three years.' The elder said: 'Have
24 1, 2, 9 | lines:~"Thirty-seven of years,~Karma mirror stood high;~
25 1, 2, 13 | wane, and for some thirty years remained in inactivity;
26 1, 3, 1 | long career of forty-nine years as a religious teacher,
27 1, 3, 3 | which lasted about twelve years. It was at the beginning
28 1, 3, 3 | which lasted some eight years.~The disciples of the Buddha
29 1, 3, 3 | lasted about twenty-two years.~Now, the Buddha, aged seventy-two,
30 1, 3, 3 | long career of forty-seven years. Having thus realized his
31 1, 3, 3 | which lasted some eight years.~These five periods above
32 1, 3 (1)| memory about one hundred years. Then the monks at Vaisali
33 1, 3 (1)| were put down in Ceylon 160 years after the Council of Patna.~
34 1, 3 (1)| second at Vaisali, some 100 years after the Buddha; the third
35 1, 3 (1)| of King Açoka, about 235 years after the Master; the fourth
36 1, 3 (1)| formed some one hundred years after the Master. These
37 1, 3 (1)| heretical doctrines 600 years after the Master, and Nagarjuna
38 1, 3 (1)| advocate the Dharma 700 years after Gotama, while Lankavatara-sutra
39 1, 3 (1)| orthodox Tripitaka 116 {years?} after the Buddha. It is,
40 1, 3, 5 | spring after some twenty years of his research for Light,
41 1, 3, 5 | Light, and said:~"A score of years I looked for Light:~There
42 1, 3, 8 | topic of discussion 900 years before Shakespeare who expressed
43 1, 4, 6 | Tranquil and at ease, our years are those of heaven and
44 1, 4, 8 | which endures hundreds of years? Why do we prefer an animal
45 1, 4, 8 | away in a few scores of years, to a vegetable life, which
46 1, 4, 8 | which can exist thousands of years? Why do we prize changing
47 1, 5 (1)| date is later by some fifty years than Mencius. Siün Tsz gives
48 1, 5, 16 | preached Dharma for forty-nine years; in other words, all his
49 1, 5, 20 | Life.~How many myriads of years have passed since the germs
50 1, 5, 20 | tell how many billions of years it takes to develop ourselves
51 1, 5, 22 | the sutra, 5,670,000,000 years after the death of Shakya
52 1, 6, 16 | Myo-ye Sho-nin, said 600 years ago: "Yang Shan (Kyo-zan)
53 1, 7, 8 | seed shoots after rainless years,~So good and evil, pains
54 1, 7, 10 | biologically two thousand years lie between you"; and declares
55 1, 8, 2 | day, some for a score of years, and some for a few months.
56 1, 8, 4 | to a monk for a score of years. One day she instructed
57 1, 8, 4 | vulgar fellow for twenty years!" She forced the monk to
58 1, 8, 11 | age of over one hundred years. One day, being asked whether
59 1, 8, 16 | for one hundred and forty years -- a natural desire for
60 Appen, Pref | India about A.D. 520. Some years after he studied under Chino,
61 Appen, Intro | So, for some scores of years I learned under many different
62 Appen, 1 (1)| parents, when he was five years, that he had been in the
63 Appen, 2 (1)| not reckoned by months and years. lt is a period during which
64 Appen, 2, 2 | increased from 10 to 84,000 years, increasing by one year
65 Appen, 2, 2 | year at every one hundred years; then it is decreased from
66 Appen, 2, 2 | decreased from 84,000 to 10 years, decreasing by one year
67 Appen, 2, 2 | year at every one hundred years) elapsed. In short, those
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