. The history of the world; a survey of a man's record. me route led straight to Burmah, but Indian civilization at the moment. found that district less favourable to its development than that of the great andmore hospitable Cham])a kingdom in the central south. The Gulf of Ligor andthe coast and the banks of the great rivers of Cambodia seem to have been thecentral points of Brahman influence. This influence was less important in theeastern part of the peninsula of Further India, which was both further fromthe Brahman starting point, and more sulijcct to Chinese civilization. FromUpper Burmah
. The history of the world; a survey of a man's record. me route led straight to Burmah, but Indian civilization at the moment. found that district less favourable to its development than that of the great andmore hospitable Cham])a kingdom in the central south. The Gulf of Ligor andthe coast and the banks of the great rivers of Cambodia seem to have been thecentral points of Brahman influence. This influence was less important in theeastern part of the peninsula of Further India, which was both further fromthe Brahman starting point, and more sulijcct to Chinese civilization. FromUpper Burmah to Cochin-China countless temi)le ruins are t(j be found at thepresent day, with rich ornamental sculptures and Sanscrit inscriptions, bearingevidence of the force of Brahman influence in earlier ages. Every year importantdiscoveries are made, especially in those districts which the French have openedup. According to E. Aymonier, most of the traditional names of the kings ofCambodia are to be read in inscriptions in their Sanscrit form from the third. x 3 resent dispensation, in short, the historical BuiMlia). Thefigures are life-size, dresseil in the garment worn by the inferior Budilliist prii-sis (talapuin), andUK arranged in four rows. In the background is seated the ligure, larger than life-size, of llieSakya-Muni. Eacli of the Savoks (.Sanscr., yravaka; Pali, savaka) bears his name inscribed on amarble talilet, which is cemented to the lower part of his statue. The il
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