e/Silk Road transmission of Buddhism

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has glosseng: The Silk Road transmission of Buddhism to China started in the 3rd century BCE during the reign of the first emperor of China, Qin Shihuang. The first documented translation efforts by Buddhist monks started in the 2nd century CE, probably as a consequence of the expansion of the Kushan Empire into the Chinese territory of the Tarim Basin.
lexicalizationeng: Silk road transmission of Buddhism
instance of(noun) a branch of the Indo-European language family that originated in central Asia during the first millennium A.D.
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