Xuan Zang

British

/ ˈʃwɑːn ˈtsæŋ /

noun

602–664 _ad , Chinese Buddhist monk, who travelled to India to study the Buddhist scriptures, many of which he translated into Chinese: noted also for his account of his travels

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We know a great deal about Harsha thanks to contemporary accounts by the Indian poet Bana and the Chinese Buddhist monk Xuan Zang.

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Still, Xuan Zang found Harsha’s kingdom well run, wealthy, and justly administered.

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