, 255–263, 265–266, 268–270, 272, 276–277, 279–280, 282–287, 292–293, 296–299, 301–305, 310–319, 321, 324, 328–330, 332–338, 340–343, 345–347, 349–351, 354–355, 358–361, 363–367, 369–373, 376–377, 379–381, 383–384, 387–388, 391–392, 394, 397–400, 404–405, 407–412, 415–421, 424–425, 427–429, 431–440, 442–445, 449–454, 457–460, 462–466, 469–470, 472, 475–479, 482–483, 485–487, 489, 494–496, 498, 501–503, 505–507, 509–510, 513, 515–516, 518, 520–523, 525–527, 529–530, 533, 536, 539–540, 543–548, 550–556, 560–566, 569, 573, 577–578, 580, 583, 586, 589–591, 595, 598–599, 602–603, 607, 609–610, 615, 618–619, 621–622, 625, 627, 631–632, 635–639, 643, 645

Han Yu, 3, 16–17, 60, 65–66, 72, 87

Hanfeizi, 440–441, 450

Hanlin Academy, 13, 48, 65, 479

Head Monks, 398

Hechong (nun), 410, 413

Hereditary Houses, 10, 45, 78

historiography, 9, 27–28, 53, 56–57, 71, 77–78, 80

Chinese historiography, 10, 29, 68

Hongming ji, 97, 99, 161, 482, 645

Huayan, 13, 137, 183, 255, 528

Huayan jing, 137, 255

Huichang era, 3, 7, 13, 57, 317, 372–373, 418–419, 432–433, 460, 466, 478, 483, 496, 533, 568, 606, 643

Huijiao, 56, 58, 244, 326, 328

Huiling, 337, 343, 374–375, 389, 497, 506, 513

Huineng, 250, 257, 260, 564, 581

Huiri, 501, 509–510

Huiyuan, 50, 57, 79, 120, 211, 229, 248, 252, 255–256, 277, 286, 292, 297, 327, 334, 341, 383–384, 403, 539, 542, 584, 586, 639–640, 644

Huizheng, 21, 31, 33, 42, 47, 62, 76, 78

Hymns of Praise, 293, 302, 323–324

Illustrated Record of Disciplining the Mind in Mahāsāṃghika (Sengqi jiexin tuji), 165

Illustrated Scripture of Jetavana Monastery (Qihuan si tu jing), 107–108, 138, 145

Imperial Birthdays, 462, 467, 475, 477, 483

Imperial Carriage, 275, 366, 376, 442, 555, 584, 615–616

Guiding the Imperial Carriage, 505, 513, 515–516, 565

Decorated Scripture Desks for Leading the Imperial Carriage, 613

Imperial Palace Vegetarian Feasts, 460, 478

incense offering, 38–39, 51, 86, 204, 292, 301–306, 308, 310–312, 314–316, 319, 622

Instructor of the People. See Buddhist five Ranks

Invoking the Buddha (nianfo), 50, 203, 271, 520

Jetavana Park, 136–138, 144–145, 285

Jianyu, 73