A Record of Buddhist Practices Sent Home from the Southern Sea

A Record of Buddhist Practices Sent Home from the Southern Sea
Excerpt of a scroll from Yijing's Record of Buddhist Practices in Tenri, Nara, Japan
Traditional Chinese南海内法
Simplified Chinese南海内法
Literal meaningAn Account of the Inner Law Sent Home from the Southern Sea
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNánhǎi Jìguī Nèifǎ Zhuán
Wade–GilesNan-hai Chi-kuei Nei-fa Chuan

A Record of Buddhist Practices Sent Home from the Southern Sea, also known as the Nanhai Jigui Neifa Zhuan and by other translations, is a Buddhist travelogue by the Tang Chinese monk Yijing detailing his twenty five-year stay in India and Srivijaya between the years 671 and 695 CE.