Zhiyan
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English Phonetics | Zhiyan |
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Sort Name | Zhiyan |
Chinese Script | 智厳 |
Alternate names
- Chih-yen
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Biographical Information
A Chinese priest who was active as a translator from the fourth through the fifth century. Chih-yen went to Kashmir to seek Buddhist scriptures and study Buddhist doctrines. He returned to Ch'ang-an with Buddhabhadra and translated fourteen sutras. Later he went again to India, where he died. (Source Accessed Sep 1, 2021)
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