法天

Dharmadeva (/ dharmavisva 法賢) went to China from Nalandasamgharama in Central India. There he translated 46 scriptures during 973-981. Later, he changed his name to Dharmavisva, and continued to translate 72 scriptures during 982-1001 A.D., such as Vajrasuci (金剛針論) 1 fascicle. He was granted the title of "the Master in Preaching Teaching" (傳教大師).

○deva m. the god of justice MBh.
 

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William