《名僧傳》,梁代沙門寶唱撰,共三十卷。該傳成書於慧皎《高僧傳》之前,是中國佛教早期僧傳的重要文獻。遺憾的是,該傳早佚,部分内容僅見於日本奈良東大寺沙門宗性摘抄的《名僧傳要文抄》與《名僧傳指示抄》。由於《名僧傳》原書不存,因此宗性的抄本就成爲我們了解該傳内容的主要依據。宗性抄本原件現藏於奈良東大寺圖書館,日本方面早年以此爲底本進行過録文,收在《續藏經》第七十七册(以下簡稱“續藏經本”)。然而,根據筆者對續藏經本以及 “Famous monk Biography”, Liang Bao Shaman Po singing, a total of thirty volumes. The biography book before Hui Jiao “monks biography” before, is an important monk in Chinese Buddhism literature. Unfortunately, the biography was lost, only part of the Nara Todai-ji Temple in Japan, a summary of the excerpt from the “Monk biography copy” and “Ming monks biography instructions copy.” Due to the fact that the original monograph of the famous monks is not kept, the copy of the precepts becomes the main basis for our understanding of the contents of the monk. Copies of the original code are now held in Nara Todai-ji Temple Library. In the early years, Japan conducted the essay based on this text and received the seventy-seventh volumes of Continued Collection Trips (hereinafter referred to as the Continuation of the Tripitaka). However, according to the author of the continued possession of this as well