
Faxian - Wikipedia
Faxian (337–c. 422 CE), formerly romanized as Fa-hien and Fa-hsien, was a Chinese Buddhist monk and translator who traveled on foot from Jin China to medieval India to acquire Buddhist …
Faxian | Chinese Buddhist Monk & Explorer | Britannica
Faxian (flourished 399–414) was a Buddhist monk whose pilgrimage to India in 402 initiated Sino-Indian relations and whose writings give important information about early Buddhism. After his …
Fa Hien (Faxian) | Visit To India, Recordings & More | In Detail
Jan 18, 2024 · Fa Hien, also known as Faxian, was a renowned Chinese Buddhist monk and traveler. He lived during the 4th and 5th centuries CE. He is widely recognized for his …
Fa-Hien [AD 337 – AD 422] Download UPSC Prelims Notes PDF
Fa-Hien was a Chinese pilgrim who visited India during the reign of Chandragupta II on a religious mission. He traveled by foot from China to India and returned by sea route. This article aims to …
The Journey of Faxian to India - UW Departments Web Server
Between 399 and 414 CE, the Chinese monk Faxian (Fa-Hsien, Fa Hien) undertook a trip via Central Asia to India seeking better copies of Buddhist books than were currently available in …
Faxian - Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Faxian (Chinese : 法顯; 337 – c. 422) was a Chinese Buddhist monk and translator who traveled by foot from China to India, visiting many sacred Buddhist sites in what are now Xinjiang, …
Fa-Hien: The First Chinese Monk Who Visited India
Sep 15, 2024 · A famous Chinese traveler and scholar, Fa-Hien, journeyed to India as one of the very first-time travelers from China and provided a heartfelt account of his experiences and the …
Fa-Hien - Encyclopedia
FA-HIEN (fl. A.D. 399-4 1 4), Chinese Buddhist monk, pilgrimtraveller, and writer, author of one of the earliest and most valuable Chinese accounts of India.
Faxian - Buddhism Guide
Fǎxiǎn (pinyin, Chinese characters: 法顯, also romanized as Fa-Hien or Fa-hsien) (ca. 337 – ca. 422) was a Chinese Buddhist monk, who, between 399 and 412 travelled to India to bring …
FAXIAN AND HIS JOURNEY IN CHINA AND CENTRAL ASIA
Between A.D. 399 and 414, the Chinese monk Faxian (Fa-Hsien, Fa Hien) undertook a trip via Central Asia to India to study Buddhism, locate sutras and relics and obtain copies of Buddhist …