INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Prince of Pilgrims named Hiuen-Tsang, a Chinese traveller, visited India during Harsha’s rule. His aim was to secure genuine Buddhist writings and visit Buddhist places. Hiuen Tsang has been living in India for nearly 15 years.

Detailed explanation-2: -Xuan Zang is also known as the prince of pilgrims because he visited significant pilgrims centres associated with the life of Buddha.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hiuen Tsang or Xuanzang was a chinese buddhist monk who travelled over land from China to India during the reign of King Harsha Vardhan to obtain Buddhist scriptures.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hiuen-Tsang’s work, the Xiyu Ji (Hsi-yu Chi), is the longest and most detailed account of the countries of Central and South Asia that has been bestowed upon posterity by a Chinese Buddhist pilgrim.