Studying and becoming a monk
Tang Xuanzang was smart since he was a child and had a strong interest in Buddhism. When I was young, I studied Buddhism in Daguan Temple, a famous mountain in Luoyang, and was influenced by Guanyin Bodhisattva. Later, he decided to become a monk and join the Buddhist community. He studied under the teacher, dabbled extensively in Buddhist scriptures, and was proficient in Sanskrit, Sanskrit, Sanskrit and French, which laid a solid foundation for future translation work.
Translation and dissemination of Buddhist scriptures
With his excellent translation ability and rigorous academic attitude, Tang Xuanzang translated a large number of Buddhist scriptures. Among them, the most famous one is his great achievements recorded in the Records of the Western Regions of Datang. He went through many hardships, lasted 17 years, traveled westward for four times, crossed the desert mountains and rivers, experienced numerous hardships and dangers, and finally successfully brought a large number of Buddhist scriptures back to China. His translation work not only enriched the cultural connotation of Buddhism in China, but also provided valuable materials for later studies.
Contribution to Buddhism
Tang Xuanzang is not only an excellent translator, but also an outstanding Buddhist messenger. After he brought Buddhism back to China, he not only enjoyed a high reputation in academic circles, but also had a wide influence in society. He devoted himself to the spread and promotion of Buddhism, built a large number of temples and pagodas, and trained a large number of Buddhists. He also kept close contact with the emperor at that time, which provided strong support for the development of Buddhism.
final result
Tang Xuanzang is an outstanding figure in the history of China. His translation work and his status as a Buddhist messenger make him enjoy a lofty position in the Buddhist and academic circles. His contribution lies not only in the translation and dissemination of Buddhist scriptures, but also in his understanding and inheritance of Buddhism. He devoted his life to Buddhism and made great contributions to the development of Buddhism. His spirit will always inspire future generations and make us cherish the inheritance and development of Buddhist culture. The story of Tang Xuanzang tells us that only by continuous learning and exploration can we make more contributions to society and human progress.