In China, the fictional Tang Sanzang from Journey to the west novel is a household name. But in India, Xuanzang, the real historical person he was based on is the most famous Chinese person in Indian historical studies.

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0:00 Introduction
0:48 Quick Recap
1:38 India during Xuanzang's visit
2:59 Names of India
3:54 Nalanda
5:11 Hinduism
6:26 Arriving at Nalanda & more travel
8:13 Religious debate
10:50 Xuanzang Returns

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