Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c15.s2.t25.16

v2.c15.s2.t25.16

After the formation of the People’s Republic of China, Jin Kemu and Ji Xianlin cultivated the first batch of Sanskrit and Pali scholars of the New China. Jin Kemu used to teach Sanskrit orally as with the Indian mode and often sang Sanskrit eulogistic poems like what Indians did, which strengthened students’ languages sense and appreciation ability to Sanskrit. His lectures explained profound theories in simple language and enabled students to have a thorough mastery and thus enjoyed tremendous popularity.