Person: Zhiyan, 智嚴 (Liu Song)

Biography discussed in Demiéville (1954): 378. He was in Kashmir 401-404, studied "dhyāna" with Buddhasena (author of T618). At the end of his life, he worried about the authenticity of his ordination, and returned to India by the sea route. His doubts were cleared up by an "arhat", and he returned to Kashmir, where he died at the age of 79.

Date: fl. ca. 394-427