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Before Marco Polo: Itsing's Incredible Voyage to Ancient India - Venus Jain

5 min · 23. okt. 2025
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(Yijing), often called the forgotten sailor monk, was one of the greatest travelers of the 7th century. 🚢🙏 Like Xuanzang and Fa-Hien, Itsing journeyed to India in search of Buddhism, knowledge, and culture—but unlike them, he traveled mainly by the sea route. In this video, we explore: The life and voyages of Itsing (Yijing) His travels compared with Xuanzang and Fa-Hien How he preserved Indian culture and Buddhist traditions The importance of the sea route in spreading knowledge across Asia Why Itsing deserves recognition alongside other great monks 👉 Watch till the end to rediscover the legacy of Itsing, a monk who connected India, China, and Southeast Asia through faith and learning. #Itsing, #IChingTraveller, #YijingMonk, #ChineseTravellerToIndia, #NalandaUniversity, #AncientIndia, #IndianHistory, #ForgottenMonk, #BuddhistMonk, #SilkRoute, #MaritimeHistory, #IndianCulture, #Xuanzang, #FaHien, #TravelHistory, #HistoryShorts, #IndianHeritage, #AncientTravel, #HistoricalFacts, #HistoryYouTube

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