The travels of Fa-Hian (400 A.D.)

by Samuel Beal | 1884 | 20,385 words | ISBN-10: 8120811070

Summary: This is the English translation of the travel records of Fa-Hian (or, Faxian): a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled by foot from China to India between A.D. 399 and A.D. 412.

The full title is: The travels of Fa-Hian: Buddhist-country-records; By Fa-hian, the Sakya of the Sung (Dynasty) [Date, 400 A.D].

This work is an extract of the book “Buddhist records of the Western world” of Hiuen-Tsian or Xuanzang (A.D. 629).

Source 1: exoticindiaart.com
Source 2: archive.org

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