Picture No | 10135838 |
Date | circa 1040 |
Description | BUDDHIST SAVES ANTS |
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Song Kiao (Kong-siu) saves millions of ants from drowning by building a bridge for them, following Buddhist principles, and is rewarded by being made an Academician, First Class.
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Source | unnamed Chinese artist in Henri Dore, 'Superstitions en Chine' volume 14 (1919) figure 181 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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