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Bodhisena -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | Bodhisena (((Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes) Sanskrit. |
| | He visited Japan, arriving in August (additional info and facts about 736) 736 on the invitation of (additional info and facts about Emperor Shomu) Emperor Shomu, to Sanskrit and (additional info and facts about Huayan) Huayan Buddhism in many Japanese monasteries. |
| | Bodhisena also petitioned the emperor to found a temple on Mount Tomi, which he found to strongly resemble the mountain in India where (Founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)) Buddha preached, known as Vulture Peak. |
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