
Faxian and his travels through the Buddhist Kingdoms
The Explorers Podcast
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This chapter explores the incredible travels of Fa Xian, a Chinese Buddhist monk, as he journeyed from China to India between 399 and 412 AD. His chronicle, 'A Record of the Buddhist Kingdoms,' captured his experiences and serves as a vital historical source on early Buddhism in India.
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