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| − | [[Dharmaruchi]] [[曇摩流支]] (n.d.) (Skt; Jpn [[Dommarushi]]): A fifth-century [[monk]] from {{Wiki|Central Asia}}. In 405 he went to [[Ch’ang-an]] in [[China]]. He completed the {{Wiki|Chinese}} translation of The [[Ten Divisions of Monastic Rules]] with [[Kumārajīva]]. [[Kumārajīva]] and [[Punyatāra]] earlier had begun to translate this work from [[Sanskrit]] into {{Wiki|Chinese}}, but due to [[Punyatāra’s]] [[death]] the translation had been suspended. Upon the request of the [[priest]] [[Hui-yüan]] and the [[ruler]] [[Yao Hsing]] of the Later [[Ch’in]] | + | [[Dharmaruchi]] [[曇摩流支]] (n.d.) (Skt; Jpn [[Dommarushi]]): A fifth-century [[monk]] from {{Wiki|Central Asia}}. In 405 he went to [[Ch’ang-an]] in [[China]]. He completed the {{Wiki|Chinese}} translation of The [[Ten Divisions of Monastic Rules]] with [[Kumārajīva]]. [[Kumārajīva]] and [[Punyatāra]] earlier had begun to translate this work from [[Sanskrit]] into {{Wiki|Chinese}}, but due to [[Punyatāra’s]] [[death]] the translation had been suspended. Upon the request of the [[priest]] [[Hui-yüan]] and the [[ruler]] [[Yao Hsing]] of the Later [[Ch’in dynasty]], [[Dharmaruchi]], who was well versed in [[rules of monastic discipline]], completed the translation with [[Kumārajīva]]. Later aspiring to disseminate the [[rules of monastic discipline]] to areas where they were still unknown, he embarked on a journey. His [[life]] after that is not known. |
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Latest revision as of 13:31, 16 February 2014
Dharmaruchi 曇摩流支 (n.d.) (Skt; Jpn Dommarushi): A fifth-century monk from Central Asia. In 405 he went to Ch’ang-an in China. He completed the Chinese translation of The Ten Divisions of Monastic Rules with Kumārajīva. Kumārajīva and Punyatāra earlier had begun to translate this work from Sanskrit into Chinese, but due to Punyatāra’s death the translation had been suspended. Upon the request of the priest Hui-yüan and the ruler Yao Hsing of the Later Ch’in dynasty, Dharmaruchi, who was well versed in rules of monastic discipline, completed the translation with Kumārajīva. Later aspiring to disseminate the rules of monastic discipline to areas where they were still unknown, he embarked on a journey. His life after that is not known.
