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Kumārajīva (Sanskrit: कुमारजीव;
traditional Chinese: 鳩摩羅什;
simplified Chinese: 鸠摩罗什; pinyin: Jiūmóluóshí; Wade–Giles: Chiu1 mo2 lo2 shih2, 344–413 CE)...
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transmitted to
China during the
early 5th
century by the
Buddhist monk
Kumārajīva (344−413) in the
Eastern Jin Dynasty. The
school and its
texts were later...
- use
during Kumarajiva's lifetime he
utilized this path for the flow of
ideas and
religion into
other regions,
especially China.
Kumarajiva learned from...
- have been made in 401 by the
venerated and
prolific translator Kumārajīva.
Kumārajīva's translation style is distinctive,
possessing a
flowing smoothness...
- The
arrival of the
Kuchan scholar Kumārajīva (334–413 CE) was a key event.
Unlike the
previous translators,
Kumārajīva was
supported by the
state and given...
- sources, such as the Dhyāna sutras. For example, the
famous translator Kumārajīva (344–413)
translated a work
termed Zuòchán sān mēi jīng (A
Manual on the...
- was led by non-Chinese
missionaries from
India and
Central Asia like
Kumarajiva and
Paramartha well as by
great Chinese pilgrims and
translators like...
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texts called Dhyāna Sūtras (禪経)
translated into
Chinese by
figures like
Kumarajiva. Some of
these Sūtras
contain Mahāyāna
meditation teachings.
There are...
- all
Buddhist temples and
nunneries in Kucha. Buddhasvāmin's
disciple Kumārajīva later became an
adherent of the
Mahayana teaching, and
later moved to...
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teachings of the
famed Kuchean monk,
Kumārajīva,
reached Chang'an, Dao An
advised Fu Jian to
invite the
Kumārajīva. In 382, Fu Jian sent
general Lü Guang...
