Jingchuan

Jīngchuān English Alternative forms en Chingchuan Wade-Giles Etymology From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn 涇川. Pronunciation en /d͡ʒɪŋˈt͡ʃwɑn/ jĭng′chwän′Kingchwan or Ching-ch’uan 948 2 en Jing chuan Proper noun en county prefecture-level city/Pingliang p/Gansu c/China. en 1986 Heilongjiang Province zh 黑龙江省 Through the Moon Gate: A Guide to China's Historic Monuments https://archive.org/details/throughmoongateg0000unse/ w:Oxford University Press 0-19-584077-1 86-21701 14166064 252 https://archive.org/details/throughmoongateg0000unse/page/252/ To the east of the ruins are groups of Sariputra stone reliquaries whose shape and decoration are similar to those found in Jingchuan county, Gansu province. en 2004 James C. Y. Watt Art and History in China from the Third to the Eighth Century China: Dawn of a Golden Age, 200-750 AD https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780300104875/ New York; New Haven; London w:The Metropolitan Museum of Art; w:Yale University Press 0-300-10487-1 55846475 39 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780300104875/page/39/ 1 As huangdi, she ordered every prefecture in the land to build a Dayun Temple, each of which would be provided with a copy of the all-important Dayun Sutra. The reliquary in this exhibition is from the Dayun Temple in Jingzhou prefecture (now Jingchuan County, Gansu). en 11/15/2017 Kastalia Medrano BUDDHA’S REMAINS? CREMATED HUMAN DISCOVERED IN INSCRIBED BOX ALONGSIDE HUNDREDS OF ANCIENT STATUES IN CHINA https://web.archive.org/web/20171116082242/https://www.newsweek.com/buddha-buddhism-archaeology-ancient-china-cremated-remains-statues-711524 w:Newsweek TECH & SCIENCE Archaeologists discovered a box in Jingchuan County, China, which, according to its inscription, contained the cremated remains of the Buddha.The archaeological team, led by Gansu Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology research fellow Hong Wu, is still determining whether the statues were also buried at that time along with the box. en Translations county Chinese: Cantonese: yue 涇川 Mandarin: cmn 涇川 Japanese: ja References Further reading Jingchuan, Chingchuan, Ching-ch'uan en 1998 Jingchuan Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 1450 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/1450/ 2