Xuanzang (602 -644 /664) was a famous monk in Tang Dynasty and the greatest translator in the history of Buddhism in Han Dynasty. Chen, whose real name is Xian, is from Luozhou, Luoyang, Henan. Studying in India 17, a turtle.
He studied all the classics with Master Jiexian at Nalanduo Temple in central India and was familiar with their meanings. In the sixteenth year of Zhenguan, Xuanzang went to Medog Tuo at the invitation of Jieri King to preside over an unprecedented Buddhist debate in Qunnvcheng. The participants were kings of five India 18 countries, and 3000 senior monks debated his Ode to Truth and Knowledge.