Romantic Legend Sâkya Buddha - From the Chinese-Sanscrit #245355

It would seem from a consideration of the title of the seventeenth chapter, Leaving the palace for a religious life, that originally the story of the Abhinishkra mana 2was simply that of Buddha's flight from his palace to become an ascetic. Afterwards, the same title was applied to the complete legend (as in the present work), which includes his previous and subsequent. History.