Lantien

Lantien

1. Alternative form of Lantian
   • 1973, Ku Wen, Chinese Literature (中国文学)‎, volume 8, Peking: Foreign Languages Press, pages 88-89:

     The fossilized skull and jaw-bone of Lantien Man, dating from about 600,000 years ago, together with some very primitive stone tools, were found in Lantien County, Shensi Province in 1963 and 1964.

   • 1993, Bill Porter, Road to Heaven‎, San Francisco: Mercury House, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 98:

     After five years of listening to the Wuchen River chant the Dharma, Shan-tao left the Lantien area and moved to the nearby outskirts of Ch'ang-an, where he spent most of his remaining years preaching and painting pictures of the Pure Land.

• Eltanin, leant in, tan line