RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Lokaksema

147 - 200

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Lokakṣema (लोकक्षेम, Chinese: 支婁迦讖; pinyin: Zhī Lóujiāchèn) (flourished 147–189) was a Kushan Buddhist monk who travelled to China during the Han dynasty and is one of the first known translators of Mahayana religious texts into any language. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lokaksema is the 1,876th most popular religious figure (down from 1,808th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Pakistan (down from 46th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Pakistani Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Lokaksema ranks 1,876 out of 3,187Before him are Abu Sa'id Abu'l-Khayr, Gregorio Barbarigo, Joseph the Hymnographer, Nephon II of Constantinople, Gilberto Agustoni, and Pietro Aldobrandini. After him are Andrew Bobola, Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Manuel Clemente, Pandita Ramabai, Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz, and Marie Laveau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 147, Lokaksema ranks 2Before him is Jia Xu.  Among people deceased in 200, Lokaksema ranks 28Before him are Cerinthus, Pabag, Yan Liang, Apollonius Dyscolus, Chariton, and Gan Ji. After him are Favorinus, Rabbel II Soter, Dionysius Periegetes, Hyginus Gromaticus, Phlegon of Tralles, and Polemon of Laodicea.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Lokaksema ranks 55 out of 217Before him are Khema (-550), Krishna Sobti (1925), Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915), Shujaat Hussain (1946), Yahya Khan (1914), and Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri (1951). After him are Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (1690), Rahman Baba (1632), Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (1929), Dilip Kumar (1922), Nek Chand (1924), and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (1964).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Pakistan

Among religious figures born in Pakistan, Lokaksema ranks 5Before him are Guru Nanak (1469), Fariduddin Ganjshakar (1178), Hafiz Saeed (1950), and Naropa (1016). After him are Valerian Gracias (1900), and Mirza Masroor Ahmad (1950).