This book is about a Chinese form of Buddhism called Hua-yen (Flower Ornament). The present book is divided into eight chapters. Ch. I The Jewel Net of Indra; Ch. 2 The Hua-yen School; Ch. 3 The Indian Background of Hua-Yen; Ch. 4 Identity; Ch. 5 Intercausality; ch. 6 The Part and the Whole; Ch. 7 Vairocana; Ch. 8 Living in the Net of Indra. The book contains exhaustive notes, a glossary and an index.