A Royal Decree for the Journey West

This chapter explores a pivotal meeting between Bodhisattva and Xuanzang in a majestic temple, where Buddhist teachings set the tone for an epic quest. As Xuanzang receives the emperor's support to journey westward for sacred scriptures, the chapter delves into the intertwining of spirituality and politics in this monumental undertaking.

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