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	Xuan Zang's trail, world peace praying ceremony (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The ceremony named "Xuan Zang's Trail - World Peace Praying Ceremony" was held at the temple on Sunday to send off an inspection group to trace the footsteps of Xuan Zang, a famous ancient Chinese monk who travelled arduously to India for sutra.
		Retracing Xuan Zang's footsteps is part of the activities of the Sino-India Friendship Year.
		Monks carry a dagoba of Xuan Zang during a ceremony at the Daci'en Temple in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Oct. 15, 2006.
	www.chinaculture.org /gb/en_newupdate/2006-10/16/content_87003.htm (112 words)

	The Hindu : Opinion / News Analysis : In Hieun Tsang's footsteps
		Xuan Zang's travels to India formed the basis for a sixteenth century novel by Wu Chen'en called Journey to the West, (during the Tang dynasty "the west" referred to India) a story that continues to exert much fascination in contemporary China.
		When he finally arrived in India, Xuan Zang spent the bulk of his time at the monastery in Nalanda where he became a critic of the two major philosophical schools of Hinduism opposed to Buddhist doctrine at the time: the Samkhya and Vaiseshika.
		The modern-day Xuan Zangs, Mingxian and Huikuan, will be accompanied on their journey by a group of six support staff in addition to the TV crew.
	www.hindu.com /2006/07/20/stories/2006072004070900.htm (885 words)

	Amazon.com: Secret Heart of Asia - Buddha on the Silk Road: Video: Buddha on the Silk Road (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In this documentary, the route taken by Xuan Zang is followed by a film crew, and the fascinating history of Central Asia, and the life of the traveling monk, is seen to be resonating to the present day.
		Xuan Zang is a revered figure in the East to this day, with thousands of people visiting shrines in his honor, and this innovative documentary pays appropriate homage to his life of pilgrimage and study.
		On the way, we hear the tales of Xuan Zang still told by the villagers, discover sacred art treasures rescued from the desert and, explore the Caves of a Thousand Buddhas at Dunhuang, and visit the monastery where Xuan Zang's ashes are preserved and his memory commemorated in prayer and song.
	www.amazon.com /Secret-Heart-Asia-Buddha-Road/dp/1561764256 (540 words)

	The Epoch Times \| Buddha’s Footprints Unearthed at Temple
		A stone replica of the Buddha’s footprints with an inscription by Tang monk Xuan Zang was unearthed at the ruins of Sucheng Courtyard at Yuhua Temple in China’s Shanxi Province.
		The footprints are a relic left by Xuan Zang, who worshiped Buddha Shakyamuni in India and reverently handwrote the inscription.
		Sucheng Courtyard is where Xuan Zang, the Master of the Tripitaka (a Buddhist scripture), translated Buddhist scriptures into Chinese for four years and later died.
	www.theepochtimes.com /news/4-6-6/21809.html (371 words)

	The X Bridge \| Opinions \| The Monkey King
		Xuan Zang never imagined his trip by foot from China to India and back would be the inspiration for a multimillion dollar animation franchise like Dragonball Z. Thousands of years ago, Xuan Zang made that trek to get the Sutra, the Buddhist holy book, so he could spread the teachings of Buddha throughout China.
		Zang's journey was told over the years in many forms and many variations, but no version of the journey is as well-known as Journey to West.
		Along the way, Xuan and Goku are befriended by an officer who was turned into a pig after attacking a fairy and a being who used to be a sea creature.
	www.thexbridge.com /monkey2.html (504 words)

	Xuanzang
		He also brought some non-religious texts from China, such as the 33 Fallacies[?], an ancient Indian text on logic and debate.
		Other Romanizations, less common, of Xuanzang, include Xuan Zang, Yuan Chwang, Hiuen Tsiang, Hhuen Kwan, Hiouen Thsang, Hsuan Chwang, Hsuan Tsiang, Hwen Thsang, Yuan Chang and Yuen Chwang.
		Xuan Zang: A Buddhist Pilgrim on the Silk Road.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/xu/Xuan_Zang.html (1466 words)

	UFO Area - Chinese monks to retrace ancient journey to India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Monk Xuan Zang went to India some 1,300 years ago and now, in return, the Chinese will present India with Chinese Buddhism thinking.
		But unlike Xuan Zang, his successors are not looking for Sanskrit texts.
		Xuan Zang devoted his entire life to learning Indian approaches to Buddhism and spreading Chinese culture, Shi said.
	www.ufoarea.com /aas_chinesemonks.html (533 words)

	culture
		Xuan Zang credited Harsha with building rest houses for travelers, but he noted that the penalty for breaching the social morality or filial duties could be mutilation or exile.
		Xuan Zang reported that he divided India's revenues into four parts for government expenses, public service, intellectual rewards, and religious gifts.
		Xuan Zang described the Chalukya people as stern and vindictive toward enemies, though they would not kill those who submitted.
	narasimhan.com /SK/Culture/culture_history/culture_hist_gupta2.htm (3680 words)

	Georgia Asian Times :: Covering the Asian American Multicultural Community in Metro Atlanta and Georgia
		The Monkey King is the protagonist in novelist Wu Cheng’En’s (1500-1585) “Journey to the West” (Xi You Ji), which chronicles, enriched by fables and fairy tales, the pilgrimage of a real-life monk, Xuan Zang of the Chinese Tang Dynasty (602-664).
		In the course of ten years, Xuan Zang traveled on foot to India, the birth place of Buddhism, in search of the original scripture.
		Thus the Monkey King embarked on the journey to the west with Master Xuan Zang and redeemed himself by becoming the master’s indispensable protégé in search of truth.
	www.gasiantimes.com /Nov05/arts-nov05.htm (847 words)

	The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian, Regent Tour China
		The Big Wild Goose Pagoda was added to preserve the manuscripts of Buddhist texts that Xuan Zang had brought with him to translate into Chinese.
		The quest of Xuan Zang is the basis for a folk tale called The Journey to the West.
		Xuan Zang trusts everyone, including evil spirits disguised as good spirits.
	www.regenttour.com /chinaplanner/sia/xia-sights-pagoda.htm (291 words)

	send this page \| theatre australia
		Master Xuan Zang, the legendary and remarkable man who embarked on a 17 years journey to the west due to his dedication to the Buddha Dharma.
		Master Xuan Zang thus made a vow to make a trip to the west, India, to bring original Buddhist scriptures back to his homeland.
		Master Xuan Zang, their seventh production, is not only an exquisite historical play, no efforts has been spared in the design of the sets and costumes to bring our audiencei towards a new visually captivating experience.
	www.theatre.asn.au /send/831 (590 words)

	Die Gazette: Xuan Zang (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Und während Xuan Zang sich vor dem Baum zu Boden warf, dachte er voller Schmerz, in welcher Wiedergeburt er sich wohl zu jener Zeit befunden habe.
		Wem Xuan Zangs Chronik der westlichen Welt oder Hui Lis Biographie des Mönches zu altmodisch oder langwierig und wissenschaftliche Werke zu mühsam erscheinen, der findet bei Bernstein einen spannenden Text über diesen bedeutendsten unter den großen chinesischen Pilgern, die einst zu den buddhistischen Universitäten in Indien zogen.
		An chinesischer Kultur Interessierte können Xuan Zang auch in einem der wichtigsten literarischen Werke, der "Reise in den Westen" von Wu Cheng-en begegnen, einer Version freilich, in der es dem Pilger an dem Mut, der ihm anderswo bescheinigt wird, oft ermangelt und er häufiger Rettung durch einen überirdischen Affen bedarf.
	www.gazette.de.cob-web.org:8888 /Archiv/Gazette-Juli2001/Xuanzang.html (1082 words)

	Translation in China
		Xuan Zang was also the first Chinese translator who translated out of Chinese.
		Before Xuan Zang, Dao An during the Sui dynasty insisted on a strict literal translation, i.e., that the source text should be translated word by word; Kumarajiva during the early Tang dynasty was on the opposite side and advocated a complete free translation method for the sake of elegance and intelligibility in the target language.
		Xuan Zang's time is acknowledged by today's translators as the "New Translation Period" in the history of translation in China as compared with Dao An and Kumarajiva's time.
	accurapid.com /journal/24china.htm (7899 words)

	Mogao Caves - an introduction to its founding, functions, development & history with information on cave design, ...
		Xuan Zang is the most famous Buddhist monk in China, immortalized in the 16th century novel Journey to the West, also known as, Monkey.
		Born into a poor family, Xuan Zang became a monk at the age of eleven.
		By the time he was twenty-six, he had grown so dissatisfied with poor translations of Buddhist works that he resolved to travel to Northern India to discover original Sanskrit texts.
	www.imperialtours.net /mogaocaves03.htm (3845 words)

	The Evolution of Monkey: From Chinese Folk Saint to Japanese Manga Hero
		Journey to the West is based on the true story of Xuan Zang (602-664), a Buddhist monk, and his journey to India for in search of sutras.
		Companions were added to the mix so that Xuang Zang could be protected on his journey.
		Xuan Zang and his companions now journey in a jeep.
	www.hanabatake.com /research/monkey.htm (1779 words)

	Clearharmony - Falundafa in Europe
		Xuan Zang hurriedly saluted and greeted the old monk.
		Xuan Zang then beseeched him for advice on how to get past the dangerous areas so he could continue the pilgrimage to the West.
		As soon as Xuan Zang finished reciting it, the mountains and rivers became plains, and the road widened.
	www.clearharmony.net /cat/c1091/c1091-14.html (1998 words)

	Alexandria in the Caucasus
		A brief description of Kapisa is offered by the Chinese traveler Xuan Zang (603-664), a Buddhist pilgrim who visited the area much later, but before the rise of Islam changed everything.
		Xuan Zang also mentions to the high, snow-covered mountains.
		After the death of Alexander in 323, Alexandria remained an important city, but in 303, one of Alexander's Successors, Seleucus I Nicator, gave it to the Indian king Chandragupta Maurya as part of a bargain in which he received 500 elephants.
	www.livius.org /aj-al/alexandria/alexandria_caucasus.html (649 words)

	Chinese Architecture: Sanzang pagoda, Nanjing
		The pagoda here balances nicely with the one at Jiming Temple at the other end (to the west) of a long straight stretch of the wall.
		The pagoda houses the remains of the Tang dynasty monk, Xuan Zang, who is famous for his trip to India to bring back Buddhist scripture.
		The stele describing Xuan Zang and his journeys was heavily damaged during the Cultural Revolution.
	www.orientalarchitecture.com /nanjing/SANZANG.htm (134 words)

	Golden Monkey Art Performing Gala
		Mingled with Chinese fables, fairy tales, legends, popular beliefs and whatever the author could find in the Taoist and Buddhist religions, the story is based on an actual journey undertaken by a famous monk, Xuan Zang (Monk Tang) in the 7th century to India to collect Buddhist scriptures.
		This lively fantasy relates the amazing adventures of Monk Xuan Zang on his journey with his three disciples, the capable and irreverent Monkey, charmingly naïve and greedy Pig, and loyal and hardworking Sand.
		Although the hero would seem to be Xuan Zang, it is Monkey's sarcasm, humor, wit and exuberance together with the dynamism of the many other characters that have fascinated generations in China and other parts of world.
	www.newconcept.com /CultureExchange/newyearparty_2004english.html (799 words)

	Journey to the West - History (The True Story of Xuan Zhuang) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Xuan Zang fixed his unwavering stare on the monk.
		Xuan Zang translated the entire set of sutras from Sanskrit to Chinese with the help of a few of his disciples.
		The sutras contributed greatly to the rise of Buddhism and the rich cultural treasures of the Tang Dynasty.
	www.vbtutor.net /Xiyouji/history.htm (1106 words)

	Xuanzang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chasing the Monk’s Shadow: A Journey in the Footsteps of Xuanzang.
		History of San Zang A narration of Xuan Zang's journey to India.
		This page was last modified 03:20, 17 October 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Xuan_Zang (2215 words)

	cooltech.iafrica.com \| features Dig throws light on 'third Buddha'
		According to French-Afghan archaeologist Zemaryali Tarzi, his team has confirmed "100 percent" the existence of a monastery at the foot of immense sandstone cliffs, which, until March 2001, sheltered two enormous ancient Buddhas that were destroyed by the Taliban to a chorus of international outrage.
		The monastery and the lost reclining Buddha were mentioned by 7th century Buddhist pilgrim Xuan Zang in the account of his travels between China and India.
		"In his writings, Xuan Zang refers to a monastery inside which was a reclining Buddha more than 300m long lying on his death bed," he said.
	cooltech.iafrica.com /features/271302.htm (615 words)

	Big Goose Pagoda and the advent of Buddhism
		This fine pagoda was built in honour of the work of Xuan Zang, the famous Chinese Buddhist monk, immortalized in the 16th century novel Journey to the West, otherwise known simply as, Monkey.
		By the time he was twenty-six, he'd grown so dissatisfied with poor translations of Buddhist works that he resolved to travel to India to discover uncorrupted Sanskrit texts.
		Since international travel was forbidden by the Emperor, Xuan Zang disguised himself and joined a group of Central Asian merchants heading West along the Silk Road.
	www.imperialtours.net /big_goose_pagoda.htm (390 words)

	7th century (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		(6th century - 7th century - 8th century - other centuries)Events The Qur'an is written Sutton Hoo ship burial, East Anglia (modern England) Xuan Zang travelled from China to India, before returning to Chang An in China to translate Buddhist scriptures.
		Xuan Zang travelled from China to India, before returning to Chang An in China to translate Buddhist scriptures.
		End of sporadic Buddhist rule in the Sindh.
	www.explainthat.info /7t/7th-century.html (356 words)

	Everything you want to know about Dragonball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It was based on the true story of a Chinese monk, Xuan Zang, who brought Buddhism to China.
		He traveled all the way to India and back, and this story is based on that journey, mixed with fables, legends, and superstitions.
		The aforementioned monk, Xuan Zang, found Monkey King after Buddha crushed him under a mountain and the Monkey King became his disciple.
	www.megspace.com /entertainment/dbbhs/historyofdb.html (755 words)

	Ambassador Sun Yuxi meets with the advance team of CCTV program The Trail of Monk Xuan Zang (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ambassador Sun said that Monk Xuan Zang is really a great figure in Chinese history.
		Tracing the trail of Monk Xuan Zang of the Tang Dynasty is an important part marking the China-India Friendship Year in 2006.
		Ambassador Sun hoped that all the program members inherit and carry forward the fine tradition of Sino-Indian friendly exchange started by Monk Xuan Zang, and depend mutual understanding and friendship between Chinese and Indian people through this activity.
	www.fmprc.gov.cn.cob-web.org:8888 /eng/wjb/zwjg/zwbd/t266068.htm (312 words)

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