Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c12.s2.12

v2.c12.s2.12

In the 2ⁿᵈ century CE, An Shigao on his way to Luoyang translated *Anapanasati Sutta* and other similar texts in Luoyang. He taught his disciples Theravada meditation. Later also in the 2ⁿᵈ century CE, Master Loujia Chen reached Luoyang and translated *Shurangama Samadhisutra*. He, however, preached the Mahayana school of meditation.