高僧傳 13.82

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13.82

Thereafter, Daoqin of Waguan, Baoxing of Pengcheng, and Daodeng of Qidu all followed in the lineage of vocal cantillation. Their lofty resonance and florid diction did not fall short of the precedents. Yet in moving the multitude and swaying living beings, critics place them behind [Fajing]. Our present Emperor renovated the temple where Fajing had resided for Prince Xuanwu of Changsha, and on that account renamed it "Xuanwu".

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高僧傳 — 慧皎, Classical Chinese