Guo Yuan

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1950 –

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Who is Guo Yuan?

Guo Yuan is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk trained in the Chinese Chan tradition. He is a senior disciple of renowned Ch’an Master, Venerable Sheng-yen of Taiwan. In 1985 he first encountered Master Sheng-yen's teachings while attending a seven-day retreat in New York. He then decided to become a disciple before finally leaving his job in Toronto, Canada, to become a monk in the Ch'an/Chinese Buddhist tradition. He was ordained in 1987 in Taiwan.

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1950

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on July 23, 2013

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