KAPILAVASTU.

ITS DESOLATION.

LEGENDS OF BUDDHA'S BIRTH, AND OTHER INCIDENTS IN CONNEXION WITH IT.
Less than a yojana to the east from this brought them to the city of Kapilavastu;( 1) but in it there was neither king nor people.

All was mound and desolation.

Of inhabitants there were only some monks and a score or two of families of the common people.