An Shigao and Early Chinese Meditation Techniques
…ation style, and the authenticity of the texts attributed to him. However, a careful reading of his biography shows that during the time he was active in China, An Shigao was well-respected as a meditation mas…
An Shigao (147-168 CE) significantly influenced the early transmission of Buddhism in China. Despite a focus on his ethnicity and translation style, he is recognized as a respected meditation master.