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Summary Of: Xuanzang
Xuanzang is also known as T... Xuanzang was born near... Xuanzang displayed a superb intelligence and earnestness... at a young age Xuanzang expressed interest in becoming a Buddhist monk as one of his elder brothers had done... the Sui Dynasty collapsed and Xuanzang and his brother fled to Chang... When Xuanzang requested to take Buddhist orders at the age of thirteen... Xuanzang was fully ordained as a monk in 622... discrepancies in the texts at that time prompted Xuanzang to decide to go to India and study in the cradle of Buddhism... During this time Xuanzang also became interested in the metaphysical... Xuanzang reportedly had a dream that convinced him to journey to India... Xuanzang persuaded some Buddhist guards at the gates of... Xuanzang escaped robbers to reach... Xuanzang continued west then southwest to... party came across some abandoned Buddhist temples and Xuanzang impressed the local king with his... Xuanzang crossed a spur of the... Here Xuanzang also found over 3... where Xuanzang met the king and saw tens of non... Xuanzang took part in a religious debate here... Xuanzang visited a number of stupas around Peshawar... Xuanzang left Peshawar and travelled northeast to the... Xuanzang continued northward and into the... Xuanzang writes about the... Xuanzang left Kashmir and journeyed south to... Xuanzang travelled up the river to... Xuanzang encountered 100 monasteries of 10... Xuanzang spent time in the city studying early Buddhist scriptures... Xuanzang now moved south to... Xuanzang now returned northward to... Xuanzang set out from Lumbini to... Xuanzang turned southward and travelled to Andhradesa to visit the famous Viharas at... Statue of Xuanzang at the Great Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi... Xuanzang was known for his extensive but careful translations of Indian Buddhist texts to Chinese... Xuanzang returned to China with three copies of the... Xuanzang was being encouraged by a number of his disciple translators to render an abridged version... Xuanzang determined to render an unabridged... Xuanzang completed his book... There was also a biography of Xuanzang written by the monk Huili... Xuanzang of the novel... A skull relic purported to be that of Xuanzang was held in the... Encyclodia Page On: Xuanzang
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