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Paperback Suh-Ki-Li-Lih-Kiu: The Suhrillekha Or Friendly Letter Addressed To King Sadvaha Book

ISBN: 1430476664

ISBN13: 9781430476665

Suh-Ki-Li-Lih-Kiu: The Suhrillekha Or Friendly Letter Addressed To King Sadvaha

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Suh-Ki-Li-Lih-Kiu is a historical text written by the Chinese Buddhist monk I-Tsing in the 7th century. The book is also known as the Suhrillekha or Friendly Letter Addressed to King Sadvaha. The text is a letter written by I-Tsing to King Sadvaha of Srivijaya, a kingdom in present-day Indonesia. The letter contains I-Tsing's account of his journey to India, where he studied Buddhism and collected Buddhist texts. The book provides valuable insights into Buddhist practices and traditions in India during the 7th century. I-Tsing also discusses the political and social conditions of India during his time there. Suh-Ki-Li-Lih-Kiu is a significant historical document that sheds light on the cultural and religious exchanges between India and China during the medieval period. The book is an important source for scholars of Buddhism, Indian history, and Asian studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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