三、四歲時，隨其父謁見真諦，真諦為師取名吉藏。七歲時隨法朗出家，專習三論之學。十九歲時，即能當眾複述各種經論義理。曾為陳朝桂陽王講述三論奧義，令王佩服至極。三十三歲，住會稽嘉祥寺，專心講說著書，問道者常千餘人，故後世稱師為「嘉祥大師」。曾與當時自稱三國論師的僧粲辯論，雙方徵問往還四十餘次，師從容引經據典，應對滔滔，最後取勝，隋煬帝次子齊王楊暕感佩萬分，以師禮待之。師終其一生以興隆三論為宗，世稱他為三論宗再興之祖。

When Jizang was about 3 year old, his father took him to see Paramartha who gave him his name. At the age of 7, he became a monk under Falang and specialized in the Three Treatises. When he was 19 years old, he could publicly recite various sutras and treatises. He once lectured on the profound teachings of the Three Treatises to Emperor Guiyang of the Chen Dynasty, earning the emperor’s utmost respect. At the age of 33, he moved to Jiaxiang Temple to focus on teaching and writing. Thousands requested his guidance and he became known as Master Jiaxiang. He once defeated Sengcan the self-proclaimed Treatise Master of the Three Kingdoms, in a debate lasting over 40 rounds Prince Yang Jian, the second son of Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty, revered him as a teacher. Jizang spent his life propagating the Three Treatises and was known as the patriarch who revived the Three Treatise School.

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