There are no contemporary Indian records about his life. The only records that do mention him come from China. They are very contradictory in nature as they say he was from Persia or from different areas of India.
It is rumored that Bodhidharma's body was buried in a hill behind the Shaolin Temple.
In Chinese texts, Bodhidharma is referred to as "the Blue-eyed Barbarian."
yes
October 5
A d 463
china
No
in 7 century
Bodhidharma
Bodhidharma is a historical figure believed to be the founder of Chan Buddhism in China. While there are debates among scholars about the specifics of his life, Bodhidharma is generally considered a real person who played a significant role in the development of Zen Buddhism.
BECAUSE HE WAS mental
he spoke Tamil.