75 Dr. Edkins in his Notices of Buddhism in China (which unfortunately
are not paged) says that Indians arrived at the capital of China in
Shensi in 217 B. C. to propagate their religion.
76 Dr. Edkins, _l. c._, states that _K_ang-_kh_ien, on his return from
the country of the Getæ, informed the Emperor Wu-ti that he had seen
articles of traffic from Shindo. The commentator adds that the name
is pronounced Kando and Tindo, and that it is the country of the
barbarians called Buddha (_sic_).
77 Kabul or Ko-fu is, in the Eastern Han annals, called a state of the
Yüeh-_k_i.