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|MainNameKorTranslit=Talmagǔpta
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|YearDeath=619
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|BnwShortPersonBio=Dharmagupta. (C. Damojiduo; J. Darumagyüta; K. Talmagüpta  ) (d. 619). A South Indian monktranslator who traveled to China during the Sui dynasty;
sometimes known by his abbreviated name Jiduo. Arriving
in the Chinese Capital of Chang’an in 590, he set to
translating several scriptures into Chinese, including sütras
on the buddha B hai$ajyaguru, one of the later recensions
of the Sad d h arm ap un p arIk asü tra, which he cotranslated
with Jñ àn agu p ta, and Vasubandhu’s commentary on the
V ajracchedikA prajñàpA ram itàsütra. Some ten different translations are attributed to him. He should be distinguished
from the Dharmagupta (c. third Century bce) who was the
eponymous founder of the D h arm agu p tak a school.
|IsInGyatsa=No
|IsInGyatsa=No
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MainNamePhon Dharmagupta
MainNameChi 達摩笈多
MainNamePin Damojiduo
YearDeath 619
IsInGyatsa No
BnwShortPersonBio Dharmagupta. (C. Damojiduo; J. Darumagyüta; K. Talmagüpta ) (d. 619). A South Indian monktranslator who traveled to China during the Sui dynasty;

sometimes known by his abbreviated name Jiduo. Arriving in the Chinese Capital of Chang’an in 590, he set to translating several scriptures into Chinese, including sütras on the buddha B hai$ajyaguru, one of the later recensions of the Sad d h arm ap un p arIk asü tra, which he cotranslated with Jñ àn agu p ta, and Vasubandhu’s commentary on the V ajracchedikA prajñàpA ram itàsütra. Some ten different translations are attributed to him. He should be distinguished from the Dharmagupta (c. third Century bce) who was the eponymous founder of the D h arm agu p tak a school.

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