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Jia Dao

Tang Dynasty poet · Writers · Lived 779 to 843 · aged 64

Jia Dao (779-843), courtesy name Langxian (浪仙), was a Chinese Buddhist monk and poet active during the Tang dynasty.

Jia Dao is read about 33 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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《尋隱者不遇》賈島
松下問童子
言師採藥去
只在此山中
雲深不知處

Seeking the Master but not Meeting by Jia Dao

Beneath a pine I asked a little child. /
He said the Master went to gather herbs. /
Alone was he upon this mountainside, /
The clouds so deep he knew not where he was.

《尋隱者不遇》賈島松下問童子言師採藥去只在此山中雲深不知處 Seeking the Master but not Meeting by Jia Dao Beneath a pine I asked a little child. / He said the Master went to gather herbs. / Alone was he upon this mountainside, / The clouds so deep he knew not where he was.

About this person

Category

Writers

Type

Writer / Author

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 779 to 843 · aged 64

Writers born in the 770s 6

Li Shen47.5 of 100

Liu Gongquan44.9 of 100 Ulaia binte Almadi47.8 of 100

Bai Xingjian44.7 of 100

Zhaozhou Congshen48.4 of 100 Dik al-Djinn44.6 of 100