Fazang was the third of the five patriarchs of the Huayan school. He is said to have authored over a hundred volumes of essays and commentaries. He is famed for his empirical demonstrations in the court of Empress Wu Zetian. His essays "On a Golden Lion" and "On a Mote of Dust" are among the most celebrated ruminations from the Hua-yen school. Huayan school.
Scholars have observed the influence of Taoism on , and Fazang is believed to have drawn on a mode of thought derived from the I Ching.
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