# Jajang

> Jajang (590-658) was a monk born Kim Seonjong, into the royal Kim family, in the kingdom of Silla. He is credited with founding the temple of Tongdosa in 646 CE, near in what is now Busan, South Korea, and played a significant role in the adoption of Buddhism as the national religion of Silla. His biography is told in the anthology of Korean Buddhism: "Jogye Culture Web", Vol 10.

*Korean Buddhist monk*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jajang

## Identity
- **Born:** 590
- **Died:** 658
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.5 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 9.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jajang Yulsa](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jajang_Yulsa)
- [Jajang](https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jajang)
- [慈藏](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%85%88%E8%97%8F)
- [Jajang](https://dtp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jajang)
- [Jajang](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jajang)
- [Jajang](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jajang)
- [Jajang](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jajang)
- [慈蔵](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%85%88%E8%94%B5)
- [자장](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9E%90%EC%9E%A5)
- [Chajang](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chajang)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1141038)

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