Category:Faxian

**Faxian**
	Buddhist monk (bhikkhu), historian, pilgrim, and travelogue author along the ancient Silk Road and into India
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Name in native language	法顯;
Date of birth	340 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584); Xiangyuan County (Later Zhao)
Date of death	422 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584); Nanjing (Liu Song dynasty)
Pseudonym	Прославляющий Дхарму;
Country of citizenship	Jin dynasty; Liu Song dynasty;
Occupation	explorer; historian; writer; translator; Bhikkhu;
Notable work	Faxian's Biography;
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	Q312978; ISNI: 000000012139115X; VIAF ID: 72200719, 380158790754538852949, 240145856860522920292; GND ID: 119289288; Library of Congress authority ID: n81109233; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 167097698; IdRef ID: 087575191, 164109323; NDL Authority ID: 00401145; Libraries Australia ID: 35285124; NL CR AUT ID: jn19981001008; National Library of Israel ID (old): 000045112; National Library of Spain ID: XX5034764; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 09084968X; NORAF ID: 3086421; NUKAT ID: n2010082068; National Library of Korea ID: KAC2018C2634; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007260936905171; NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA03838389; Open Library ID: OL4741867A, OL208767A, OL5451619A
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English: The Chinese Buddhist Monk Faxian (337 – c. 422 CE) - ^{antiquated transliterations of his name include Fa-Hien, Fah-Hian and Fa-hsien} - travelled by foot all the way from China to India, visiting many sacred Buddhist sites in what are now Xinjiang, China, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka and between 399 and 412 to acquire Buddhist scriptures. His journey is described in his important travelogue, 'A Record of Buddhist Kingdoms, Being an Account by the Chinese Monk Fa-Xian of his Travels in India and Ceylon in Search of the Buddhist Books of Discipline'.

中文：法顯

<nowiki>Fa Xian; Fa-hszien; Faxian; Fa Xian; Faxian; Faxian; فاکسیان; Фа Сиен; Faxian; فاہیان; 法顯; Faxian; Фа Сянь; 法顯; फ़ाहियान; ఫాహియాన్; 법현; ফা-হিয়েন; Faŝjiano; Fa-sien; பாசியான்; Fǎxiǎn; ফা-হিয়েন; Faxian; 法显; 法显; 法顕; Faxian; फाहियान; Faxian; Pháp Hiển; فاكسيان; Fa Xian; فاہیان; Фасянь; ഫാഹിയാൻ; Faxian; ෆාහියන් හිමි; 法显; Fa Hsien; Faxian; Faxian; 法顯; फाहियान; Fa-Hsien; فاھيان; ଫାହିୟାନ; Faxian; פאשיין; 法显; Fa Syan (Xitoylik rohib va sayohatchi); monje budista chino, viajero; kínai buddhista szerzetes; ލިޔުންތެރިއެއް; monjo budista xinès, viatger; chinesischer buddhistischer Mönch; ଚୀନ ପରିବ୍ରାଜକ; نویسنده، کاشف، و تاریخ‌نگار چینی; 东晋僧人; 東晋の僧、翻訳家; පාහියන් හිමි ගොඩක් හොදයි; Chinees auteur; चीनी यात्री (भारत में ईसवी 399 से 412 तक); سياح; monaco buddhista e traduttore cinese; Buddhist monk (bhikkhu), historian, pilgrim, and travelogue author along the ancient Silk Road and into India; Bikŝuo de Orienta Ĝjin, kiu esploris kaj tradukis antikvajn budhismajn tekstojn.; čínský buddhistický mnich; китайски пътешественик; Fa Hsien; Faxian; Fa-hsien; Fa Hsien; Fa-Hian; Chy Fa Hien; 釋法顯; 僧法顯; 法賢; Shì Fǎxiǎn; Sēng Fǎxiǎn; Fǎxiǎn; Fa Shien; Fa Sien; Faxian; Fa-shien; Fa Hien; Fa Hsien; Fa Hsien; फाह्वान; फाहियान; फाह्यान; Fa-hsien; Fah-hien; Fa-hien; Fa-Xian; Gesetzesglanz; Religionsglanz; Fa Hsien; Ху Шен; Фа Сянь; Шен Ху; Fa Hien; Fa Hsien; Fa Xian; Fa-hsien; Fa-Hien; Fa-hsien; Fasien; Fa sien; Fa-Hien; Fa-hsien; Fa-Sien; Fa-Hien</nowiki>