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52. Other Translators after Tang Dynasty
52. Other Translators after Tang Dynasty
52.1 Danapala [施護]
- ~1017 A.D.
- from Udyana [于闐國]
- translated 110 scriptures in 236 fascicles
- granted the title of "The Master of Revealing Teaching"
[顯教大師]
52.2 Dharmadeva
/ Dharmavisva [法天/法賢]
- ~1001 A.D.
- from Nalandasamgharama in Central India to China
- translated 46 scriptures during 973-981 under the name of Dharmadeva
- later, he changed his name to Dharmavisva, and continued to
translate 72 scriptures during 982-1001 A.D. such as
- Vajrasuci [金剛針論] 1 fascicle
- granted the title of "the Master in Preaching Teaching"
[傳教大師]
52.3 Devasanti
[天息災]
- ~1000 A.D.
- translated 19 scriptures in 59 fascicles such as
- Bodhicaryavatara [菩提行經]
4 fascicles
- granted the title of "the Master of Understanding Teaching,"
[明教大師]
52.4 Dharmapaka
[法護]
- from Central India to China
- translated mainly Tantric Buddhist scriptures
- translated 14 scriptures in 170 fascicles, such as
- Siksasamuccaya [大乘集菩薩學論]
25 fascicles
- granted the title of "the Master in Preaching Brahma"
[傳梵大師]
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