Huiyan
| PersonType | Category:Translators |
|---|---|
| MainNamePhon | Huiyan |
| MainNameChi | 慧厳 |
| AltNamesOther | Hui-yen |
| YearBirth | 363 |
| YearDeath | 443 |
| StudentOf | Kumārajīva |
| IsInGyatsa | No |
| BnwShortPersonBio | A disciple of Kumārajīva and a translator of Buddhist scriptures in China. Together with Hui-kuan and Hsieh Ling-yün, he revised the forty-volume Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra, the Chinese translation by [Dharmakṣema], in light of the Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra translated by Fa-hsien and Buddhabhadra. He produced this revision as [a] thirty-six volume Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra in 436. (Source Accessed Aug 20, 2020) |
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