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Taking a new journey to the West
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Xuanzang (602-664 AD) is probably the most famous Chinese monk and the man responsible for the imaginative interpretation of his adventures in the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West."
But his talents extended way beyond the representation of fictional tales. A great ideologist, translator, traveller and diplomat of the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), Xuanzang spent 17 years and covered over 20,000 kilometres journeying to India to obtain Buddhist sutras. And during his lifetime he translated 1,335 volumes of them.
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