Dongshan Liangjie

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0807 – 0869

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Who was Dongshan Liangjie?

Dongshan Liangjie was a Zen Buddhist monk of 9th century China. He founded the Caodong/Sōtō school of Zen. He is also known for the poetic Verses of the Five Ranks.

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Born
0807
Shaoxing
Also known as
  • Liangjie
Religion
  • Zen
Died
0869

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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