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| + | |bio=A monk and translator of the Western Jin apparently of unknown origin active between 290–306. A collaborator of Dharmarakṣa, who appears in the colophon of Dharmarakṣa's translation of the ''Lalitavistara'' and the ''Daśabhūmikasūtra''. (Source: Zürcher, ''The Buddhist Conquest of China'', 2007) Twenty-four texts are attributed to him in the Taisho canon. ([http://www.acmuller.net/descriptive_catalogue/indexes/index-authors-editors-translators.html see ''The Korean Buddhist Canon: A Descriptive Catalogue'']) | ||
|PersonType=Translators | |PersonType=Translators | ||
|AltNamesOther=Bo Faju; Fa-chü | |AltNamesOther=Bo Faju; Fa-chü | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 8 September 2021
| English Phonetics | Faju |
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| Sort Name | Faju |
| Chinese Script | 法炬 |
Alternate names
- Bo Faju
- Fa-chü
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A monk and translator of the Western Jin apparently of unknown origin active between 290–306. A collaborator of Dharmarakṣa, who appears in the colophon of Dharmarakṣa's translation of the Lalitavistara and the Daśabhūmikasūtra. (Source: Zürcher, The Buddhist Conquest of China, 2007) Twenty-four texts are attributed to him in the Taisho canon. (see The Korean Buddhist Canon: A Descriptive Catalogue)
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