[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [高僧傳](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059) › 8.53 # 高僧傳 8.53 高僧傳 8.53 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [8.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.8.53) 先是北土法師曇准，聞宗特善《涅槃》，迺南遊觀聽。既南北情異，思不相參。准乃別更講說，多為北士所師。准後居湘宮寺，與同寺法身、法真並為當時匠者。 > Prior to this, Dharma Master Tanzhun of the northern lands, hearing that Sengzong was exceptionally skilled in the Nirvāṇa-sūtra, travelled south to observe and listen. Because the sensibilities of North and South differed, their thoughts did not accord with each other. Tanzhun thereupon lectured separately, becoming a teacher mostly to northern scholars. Later, Tanzhun dwelt at Xianggong Temple, where he, together with Fashen and Fazhen of the same temple, were masters of their day. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.8.52) - [Next: 8.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.8.54) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059~en-mt.8.53) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.8.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2059.8.53) · Pramāṇa