Jnanayasas, the Glossary
Jnanayasas (Sanskrit; Chinese 闍那耶舍 or 尊稱) was a Buddhist monk from Magadha, eastern India.[1]
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7 relations: Bhikkhu, Chinese language, Emperor Wen of Sui, India, Jñānagupta, Magadha, Sanskrit.
- Indian Buddhist missionaries
- Sui dynasty Buddhists
Bhikkhu
A bhikkhu (Pali: भिक्खु, Sanskrit: भिक्षु, bhikṣu) is an ordained male in Buddhist monasticism.
Chinese language
Chinese is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China.
See Jnanayasas and Chinese language
Emperor Wen of Sui
Emperor Wen of Sui (隋文帝; 21 July 541 – 13 August 604), personal name Yang Jian (楊堅), Xianbei name Puliuru Jian (普六茹堅), alias Narayana deriving from Buddhist terms, was the founding emperor of the Chinese Sui dynasty. Jnanayasas and emperor Wen of Sui are Sui dynasty Buddhists.
See Jnanayasas and Emperor Wen of Sui
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Jñānagupta
Jñānagupta (Sanskrit: ज्ञानगुप्त) was a Buddhist monk from Gandhara who travelled to China and was recognised by Emperor Wen of the Sui dynasty. Jnanayasas and Jñānagupta are Indian Buddhist monks and Sui dynasty Buddhists.
Magadha
Magadha also called the Kingdom of Magadha or the Magadha Empire, was a kingdom and empire, and one of the sixteen lit during the Second Urbanization period, based in southern Bihar in the eastern Ganges Plain, in Ancient India.
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
See also
Indian Buddhist missionaries
- Ashoka
- Bodhidharma
- Bodhiruci
- Bodhisena
- Dharmakṣema
- Dharmaraksita
- Dharmaratna
- Dhṛṭaka
- Guṇabhadra
- Huili (monk)
- Jnanayasas
- Kasyapa Matanga
- Lokaksema (Buddhist monk)
- Mahadharmaraksita
- Majjhantika
- Marananta
- Nagasena
- Nateshwar Deul
- Padmasambhava
- Vajrabodhi
- Virūpa
- Śubhakarasiṃha
- Śāriputra (15th-century)
Sui dynasty Buddhists
- Chen Yueyi
- Dayi Daoxin
- Dazu Huike
- Dugu Qieluo
- Emperor Wen of Sui
- Gao Jiong
- Jñānagupta
- Jizang
- Jnanayasas
- Li Ezi
- Li Zu'e
- Sengcan
- Seungnang
- Shangguan Yi
- Shen Wuhua
- Sui dynasty
- Xiao Yu
- Xuanzang
- Yang Jun (prince)
- Yang Tong
- Yuan Humo
- Yuan Leshang
- Yuchi Chifan
- Zhu Manyue