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  Xuanzang with Buddhist scriptures

 

China

A bronze statuette of Xuanzang (fig.), the monk who went on a pilgrimage to India, depicted walking with a covered rack on his back, that contain the more than 600 texts that he had brought with him from India (fig.).

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