Sanghapala (506–518 CE) was a famous
Khmer monk who traveled to
Southern and Northern Dynasties China.
He, along with the fellow
Funan
Funan (; km, ហ៊្វូណន, ; vi, Phù Nam, Chữ Hán: ) was the name given by Chinese cartographers, geographers and writers to an ancient Indianized state—or, rather a loose network of states ''( Mandala)''—located in mai ...
monk, Mandrasena, translated
Buddhist
Buddhism ( , ), also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya (), is an Indian religion or philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha. It originated in northern India as a -movement in the 5th century BCE, and ...
scriptures to
Chinese.
See also
*
List of Buddhists
References
506 births
518 deaths
Northern and Southern dynasties Buddhist monks
Cambodian Buddhist monks
People of Funan
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