The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c12.s12.42

c12.s12.42

The names given in the above three lists are not all. Those names which cannot be definitely treated as Indian have been excluded. It is to be observed, further, that anonymous translations from original Sanskrit into Chinese were numerous, and that among the translators of such anonymous works there were evidently many Indians. Incidentally, it is worth mentioning that the bureaus of translation at the diverse Buddhist centres in China comprised not only Indian and Chinese scholars but also "Central Asians" of all races, Parthians, Huns, Afghans, Turks, Sogdians, etc. The inhabitants of Central Asia had become Indianized earlier, of course, than the Chinese and served to help forward the Indianization of China as good Buddhists.