Figure Buddhist traditions
Xuanzang
ཞོན་ཙང་། bo 唐三藏 zh
Central character in the novel Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en
- Child of Chen Guangrui and Yin Wenjiao
- Traditionally from 7th century CE
Overview
central character in the novel Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'enWikidata record description. Read Tang Sanzang in the Wikipedia reader.
In 5 other languages
Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 2
Kinship in an account 2
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Xuanzang central character in the novel Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en Later works that name Xuanzang
Written in 1500 CE or later, and not religious texts: works that retell or borrow the figure, not sources for the life.
Also in films, games and series: A Chinese Odyssey, A Chinese Odyssey Part Three, A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella, Journey to the West, Journey to the West Afterstory, Journey to the West II, Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons, Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back, Monkey, Pigsy Eats Watermelon, The Monkey King 2, The Monkey King 3, The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra, The New Legends of Monkey, Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West, Wu Kong
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