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貞元新定釋教目錄 12.16

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12.16

was indeed the auspicious title given at the birth of Emperor Xiaohu of Zhongzong. When he first ascended the imperial throne, he decreed that, on behalf of the Dharma Master, a Foguang Monastery be established in each of the two capitals and ordained monks to reside in them. The Foguang Monastery in the Eastern Capital was none other than the former residence of the Dharma Master. Furthermore, a painted portrait [of Xuanzang] was issued from the palace, mounted on a jeweled carriage, and sent to the Translation Hall of Cien Monastery; and he posthumously granted the Dharma Master the title Great Omniscient One (Da Bianjue). In the second month of spring in the second year of Xianqing, the imperial entourage visited the palace at Luoyang. The Dharma Master and Prince Foguang set out ahead of the imperial carriage, accompanied by five translation monks, each with one attendant disciple, all provided for at public expense. Once they arrived, they were accommodated in the Jicui Palace, and summoned into the Liri Hall of the Great Palace to translate the Guan suoyuan lun (*Ālambanaparīkṣā) and other treatises. In the fourth month of summer,

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