# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kasyapa-matanga
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:00:07.935Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kasyapa-matanga"
name: "Kasyapa Matanga"
slug: "kasyapa-matanga"
description: "Kasyapa Matanga or Jia Yemoteng 迦葉摩騰 was an Indian Buddhist monk who is traditionally believed to have first introduced Buddhism to China in the 1st century CE."
tagline: "Buddhist monk"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kasyapa_Matanga.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
deathDate: "73"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.884810666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "迦叶摩腾"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kasyapa Matanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kasyapa_Matanga"
    title: "Kasyapa Matanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "迦葉摩騰"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ಕಾಶ್ಯಪ ಮಾತಂಗ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kaśjapa Matanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%95%E0%B0%B6%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%AA_%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%97%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%81"
    title: "కశ్యప మాతంగుడు"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ca-diếp Ma-đằng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "迦葉摩騰"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump