Huiguo
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Gender | Male |
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Died | Chang'an |
805 AD | |
Chang'an | |
Born | Lintong District |
Xi An | |
China | |
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ID | 1537478 |
Huiguo Life story
Huiguo was a Buddhist monk of Tang China who studied and taught Chinese Esoteric Buddhism, a Vajrayana tradition recently imported from India. Later Huiguo would become the teacher of Kūkai, founder of Shingon Buddhism, a prominent school of Buddhism in Japan.