Huineng
Philosopher, Religious Leader
0638 – 0713
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Who was Huineng?
Dajian Huineng was a Chinese Chán monastic who is one of the most important figures in the entire tradition, according to standard Zen hagiographies. Huineng has been traditionally viewed as the Sixth and Last Patriarch of Chán Buddhism.
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- Born
- 0638
Guangzhou - Religion
- Buddhism
- Profession
- Died
- 0713
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on July 23, 2013
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