Bodhisena
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Bodhisena or Bodaisenna was a Buddhist scholar and monk from India known for traveling to Japan and China and establishing the Kegon school, the Japanese transmission of the Huayan school of Chinese B
Painting depicting Bodhisena, from the detail of 'Portrait of the Four Saints' (1377 AD)
Tōdai-ji temple, Nara, Japan
Indians in Japan
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Indians in Japan consist of those with Japanese citizenship and those with foreign citizenship.
Bodhisena
…traveling to Japan and China and establishing the Kegon school, the Japanese transmission of the Huayan school of Chinese Buddhism. He is the first known Indian visitor to Japan. His stay has been noted in the official history records called the Shoku Nihongi, where he is referred to as Bodai-Senna…
Indian Color Flowers at Indian Water Fountain
The Indian Water Fountain in Yamashita Park, Yokohama was donated by the local Indian community to remember those who perished in the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, including more than 90 Indians.
The Kobe Jain Temple
India International School in Japan, Tokyo