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Faxian (法顯 [fà.ɕjɛ̀n]; 337 CE – c. 422 CE), also
referred to as Fa-Hien, Fa-hsien and Sehi, was a
Chinese Buddhist monk and
translator who
traveled by...
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Southeast Asia. Many
advances were
recorded by the
Chinese scholar and
traveler Faxian in his
diary and
published afterwards. The
court of
Chandragupta II was...
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During his
travel across India in the 4th-5th
centuries CE,
Chinese traveler Faxian mentioned Chandalas while talking about the
people of India: Throughout...
- Lanka,
Pahiyangala (37,000 BP),
named after the
Chinese traveller monk
Faxian;
Batadombalena (28,500 BP); and
Belilena (12,000 BP) are the most important...
- Wu
Faxian (Chinese: 吴法宪; 1915–2004) was a
Chinese Communist revolutionary and
lieutenant general of the People's
Liberation Army. In 1930 he
became a soldier...
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already in
China by 402 CE,
carried by the
influential Buddhist pilgrim Faxian who
translated them into
Chinese by 418 CE. Xuanzang,
another Chinese Buddhist...
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referring to. When
Faxian, a
Chinese Buddhist pilgrim monk,
visited the city of Nalanda,
there probably was no
university yet.
Faxian had come to India...
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reached its
zenith during the rule of
Chandragupta II. The
Chinese pilgrim Faxian, who
visited India during his reign,
suggests that he
ruled over a peaceful...
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likely copied after an
early North-Eastern
Indian Pāla
style image.
Faxian, the
Chinese pilgrim, left the
following account of his
visit to the Śrī...
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Girika brutally tortured the prisoners. The 5th-century
Chinese traveller Faxian states that
Ashoka personally visited the
underworld to
study torture methods...