In whose region Chinese traveller Faxian visited India
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Faxian was a Chinese Buddhist monk and translator who traveled by foot from Ancient China to Ancient India, visiting many sacred Buddhist sites in Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia between 399-412 to acquire Buddhist texts. His journey is described in his important travelogue, A Record of Buddhist Kingdoms, Being an Account by the Chinese Monk Fa-Xian of his Travels in India and Ceylon in Search of the Buddhist Books of Discipline. Other transliterations of his name include Fa-Hien, and Fa-hsien.
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Fa Hien or Faxian as he was popularly known was a Chinese Buddhist pilgrim who travelled many places in and around India during the reign of Chandragupta II or Vikramaditya as he was popularly known, in India. His travel account is called Fo Kuo Ki.