# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dharmaraksa
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:40:51.040Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dharmaraksa"
name: "Dharmarakṣa"
slug: "dharmaraksa"
description: "Dharmarakṣa was one of the most important early translators of Mahayana sutras into Chinese. Several of his translations had profound effects on East Asian Buddhism. He is described in scriptural catalogues as Yuezhi in origin."
tagline: "3rd century Chinese Buddhist translator"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "233"
deathDate: "310"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump