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|BnwShortPersonBio=Dharmagupta. (C. Damojiduo; J. Darumagyüta; K. Talmagüpta 達摩笈多) (d. 619). A South Indian monk-translator who traveled to China during the Sui dynasty; sometimes known by his abbreviated name Jiduo. Arriving
|BnwShortPersonBio=Dharmagupta. (C. Damojiduo; J. Darumagyüta; K. Talmagüpta 達摩笈多) (d. 619). A South Indian monk-translator 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 sūtras on the buddha Bhaiṣajyaguru, one of the later recensions of the ''Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra'', which he cotranslated with Jñānagupta, and Vasubandhu's commentary on the ''Vajracchedikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra''. 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 Dharmaguptaka school. (Source: "Dharmagupta." In ''The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism'', 245. Princeton University Press, 2014. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt46n41q.27.)
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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Latest revision as of 12:55, 20 August 2020

MainNamePhon Dharmagupta
MainNameChi 達摩笈多
MainNamePin Damojiduo
AltNamesOther Jiduo
YearDeath 619
IsInGyatsa No
BnwShortPersonBio Dharmagupta. (C. Damojiduo; J. Darumagyüta; K. Talmagüpta 達摩笈多) (d. 619). A South Indian monk-translator 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 sūtras on the buddha Bhaiṣajyaguru, one of the later recensions of the Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra, which he cotranslated with Jñānagupta, and Vasubandhu's commentary on the Vajracchedikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra. 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 Dharmaguptaka school. (Source: "Dharmagupta." In The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism, 245. Princeton University Press, 2014. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt46n41q.27.)
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