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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...
- Wu
Faxian (Chinese: 吴法宪; 1915–2004) was a
Chinese Communist revolutionary and
lieutenant general of the People's
Liberation Army. In 1930 he
became a soldier...
- Asia. Many
advances were
recorded by the
Chinese scholar and
traveller Faxian in his
diary and
published afterwards. The
court of
Chandragupta II was...
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During his
travel across India in the 4th-5th
centuries CE,
Chinese traveler Faxian mentioned Chandalas while talking about the
people of India: Throughout...
- Lanka,
Pahiyangala (37,000 BP),
named after the
Chinese traveller monk
Faxian;
Batadombalena (28,500 BP); and
Belilena (12,000 BP) are the most important...
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devout Vaishnav but
tolerated other faiths as well. The
Chinese pilgrim Faxian, who
visited India during his reign,
suggests that he
ruled over a peaceful...
- and Mathura. When
Faxian, a
Chinese Buddhist pilgrim monk,
visited the city of Nalanda,
there probably was no
university yet.
Faxian had come to India...
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already in
China by 402 CE,
carried by the
influential Buddhist pilgrim Faxian who
translated them into
Chinese by 418 CE. Xuanzang,
another Chinese Buddhist...
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during the
demolition of ashoka"s ****. The 5th-century
Chinese traveller Faxian states that
Ashoka personally visited the
underworld to
study torture methods...
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sieriendipnost (Серендипность); ****anese
serendipiti (セレンディピティ);
Chinese yìwài
fāxiàn (意外发现 that is "unexpected discovery").
Others use
directly the term serendipity...
