Xuanzang's accounts

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Da_Tang_Xiyu_Ji
gptkbp:author gptkb:Xuanzang
gptkbp:contains accounts of geography
accounts of Buddhist relics
accounts of local customs
accounts of religious practices
accounts of Indian kingdoms
accounts of climate
accounts of education
accounts of flora and fauna
accounts of political systems
accounts of social structure
accounts of trade
descriptions of Nalanda University
gptkbp:dateWritten 7th century
gptkbp:describes gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:India
Buddhist sites
gptkbp:genre gptkb:travel_literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xuanzang's accounts
gptkbp:influenced Chinese understanding of India
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:preservedIn Chinese Buddhist canon
gptkbp:relatedTo Faxian's accounts
Yijing's accounts
gptkbp:significance important for Silk Road studies
influenced Journey to the West
primary source for 7th-century India
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Buddhism
geography
history
gptkbp:title gptkb:Great_Tang_Records_on_the_Western_Regions
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:French
English
Japanese
gptkbp:usedBy historians
archaeologists
Buddhist scholars
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mihirakula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6