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Sanghapāla (466–524 CE) was a famous Khmer monk who traveled to Southern and Northern Dynasties China.

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Vinony's link graph records 50 inbound references to Sanghapāla, and connects out to Korean Buddhism, Theravāda and Mahāmaudgalyāyana.

Vinony files it under 460 births, 524 deaths and 5th-century Buddhists.

Vinony links it to 4 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Kingdom of Funan
Occupation
translator
Religion
Buddhism
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Sanghapāla
date of birth
0506-01-01
date of death
0518-01-01
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7 sections
Contents
  • Identification
  • Biography
  • Legacy: the Chinese translation of lost Pali texts
  • Bibliography
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Sanghapāla (466–524 CE) was a famous Khmer monk who traveled to Southern and Northern Dynasties China.

He, along with the fellow Funan monk, Mandrasena, translated Buddhist scriptures such as the Vimuttimagga or Path to Freedom into Chinese.

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