Tianzhu is which country is now

Tianzhu: The collective name given to present-day India and other Indian subcontinent countries by ancient China as well as other East Asian countries.

In Chinese history, the earliest record of Tianzhu was in the Shiji - Dawan biography, when it was known as Body Poison (the Indus Sanskrit equivalent of Sindhu). The Book of Han recorded: "From the southeast body poison country, can be thousands of miles, get Shu Jia people market." The Book of the Later Han Dynasty - the Western Regions" records "Tianzhu country a body poison", the early Tang Dynasty collectively referred to as Tianzhu.

Tianzhu is a great country during the Tang Dynasty, Tang Taizong Li Shimin sent Tang monk to the West to get the scriptures (i.e., the West to get the scriptures) this place for the West. Later, Xuanzang Western Scriptures, according to the pronunciation is just named India.

Meaning

Ancient Tennessee for the treatment of the dead, relatively advanced - people are not allowed to be privately buried in the ground after death, must be cremated (burnt remains of the deceased to take the ash), and then the ashes of the mountain wild or among the rivers. Unlike the huge funerals in other countries, the ancient Tennessee basically did not have this (burnt remains of the deceased to take the ashes, the commission of the wild and the river, no funeral discipline).

Social rules, the ancient Zhuzhou is required to be more stringent - plotting against the specter of death; small crimes to redeem the money; filial piety broken hands and feet, wakes the ears and nose, migrate to the border. That is to say, for those who dare to rebel, must be killed; for those who make small mistakes, can be redeemed with money; for those who are not filial to their parents, then cut off his hands and feet, cut off his (her) ears and nose, and then sent to the border of the self-perpetuation.