Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c14.s4.t3.4
Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c14.s4.t3.4
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Prabhakaramitra, the Tripitaka Dharma Master in India arrived in Chang'an, the capital city of Tang with Buddhist scriptures in Sanskrit in the Zhenguan first year of Tang (627 CE), after crossing the icy cold deserts and high mountains in a journey full of difficulties, travelling for five years (Continuation of Eminent Monk Biography Volume III Huize Biography). He stayed in Chang'an to translate Buddhist sutras.