Jianzhen (688–763), also known by his Japanese name Ganjin, was a Tang Chinese monk who helped to propagate Buddhism in Japan. In the eleven years from...

It was founded in 759 by the Tang dynasty Chinese monk Jianzhen during the Nara period. Jianzhen was hired by the newly empowered clans to travel in search...

Li Jianzhen (Chinese: 李坚真; 1907 – March 30, 1992) was a female People's Republic of China politician. She was born in Fengshun County, Guangdong. A follower...

The Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon (Chinese: 扬州鉴真国际半程马拉松赛) is an annual road running competition over the half marathon distance 21.0975...

unique to the temple. It is said to have been founded by a disciple of Jianzhen. Situated in secluded wilderness at the base of Mount Kurama, it is accessible...

Haigang; Cao, Yanghui; Fang, Gangqi; Li, Daqi; Zhao, Xiaoming; Zhang, Jianzhen; Yue, Qiaoyun; Fan, Yongliang; Yu, Xiaoqiang; Feng, Qili; Zhan, Shuai (2018)...

island was referred to as Okinawa (阿児奈波) in the 8th century biography of Jianzhen (唐大和上東征傳). It is also specified as Okinawa (おきなわ) in hiragana in the collection...

Japanese word identifying the islands, first seen in the biography of Jianzhen, written in 779. Agricultural societies begun in the 8th century slowly...

television series Harbin Enveloped in Darkness. In 2005, he starred as Jianzhen in the historical television series Journey to the West. In 2010, he starred...

known for how long it has stood without collapsing. In the Tang dynasty, Jianzhen made several trips to Japan for the mission of preaching Buddhism. As a...

modern-day Japan, which was described in the 7th-century Liang Shu. Master Jianzhen came to Japan in 754 CE, he helped to propagate Buddhism in Japan and introduce...

Buddhism. The Ritsu school was founded in Japan by the blind Chinese priest Jianzhen, better known by his Japanese name Ganjin. Ganjin traveled to Japan at...

Turkey). Jianzhen, Chinese Buddhist monk, arrives in Nara, where he is welcomed by former emperor Shōmu and empress Kōmyō. During his visit Jianzhen introduces...

personal name Li Yun 李熅 31 October 886 – January 887 (3 months) Era(s) Jianzhen (建貞) 7 June 886 – January 887 Great-grandson of Suzong, took power in Chang'an...

Writing. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Institute. p. 30. Wang Yuxin (王宇信); Wei Jianzhen (魏建震) (2010). 甲骨学导论 [Introduction to Oraculology] (in Chinese). Beijing:...

Sui dynasty (589–618) . A recent addition to the temple complex is the Jianzhen Memorial Hall, built according to Tang dynasty methods and financed with...

Haigang; Cao, Yanghui; Fang, Gangqi; Li, Daqi; Zhao, Xiaoming; Zhang, Jianzhen; Yue, Qiaoyun; Fan, Yongliang; Yu, Xiaoqiang; Feng, Qili; Zhan, Shuai (2018)...

Buddhism (律宗, Risshū-shū), introduced to Japan around 753 by the Chinese monk Jianzhen. The school focused on the Dharmaguptaka translation of the Vinaya and...

in 27:53 min. He became the first person to win twice at the Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon, winning four times in a row, including a course...

Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China. This temple is known for a famous monk, Jianzhen, who studied the sutras and initiated people into monkhood here in 742...

second at the 2018 Corrida de Houilles. In 2019, he also won the Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon with a time of 59:56, only four seconds slower...

podium sweep with Limo and Ngugi. A course record came at the Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon in April, with her run of 67:21 minutes. At...

Yuxin; 王宇信 (2010). Jia gu xue dao lun = History of China historiography. Jianzhen Wei. Beijing: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. ISBN 978-7-5004-8878-1...

Marathon Chongqing  China 24 Mar Wuxi Marathon Wuxi  China 31 Mar Yangzhou Jianzhen Half Marathon Yangzhou  China 7 Apr Daegu Marathon Daegu  South Korea 14...

SI-8 小海 Xiaohai Small Sea xiǎo hǎi so hae 소해 shō kai Tiểu hải SI-9 肩貞 Jianzhen True Shoulder jiān zhēn gyeon jeong 견정 ken tei Kiên trinh SI-10 臑俞 Naoshu...

Anne; Wohltmann, Andreas; Wen, Tinghuan; Amrine, James W.; Beron, P.; Lin, Jianzhen; Gabrys, Grzegorz; Husband, Robert (2011). "Order Trombidiformes Reuter...

Martel, Frankish statesman and founder of the Carolingian dynasty (d. 741) Jianzhen, Chinese Buddhist monk (d. 763) Wang Zhihuan, Chinese poet (d. 742) May...

plains. In 748, a typhoon in the East China Sea led to the failure of Jianzhen's fifth attempt to sail to Japan. A likely typhoon struck Guangling, Yangzhou...

Kaiyuan (713–742) of Emperor Xuanzong, the temple was built. In summer 748, Jianzhen made his fifth attempt to reach Japan, but he failed, he lived in Jianshan...

of the state reached its apex during the Nara period, as evidenced by Jianzhen of the Tang dynasty bringing an imperial ordination platform to Todai-ji...