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Ryōkan Taigu
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Death | 193 years ago |
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Date of birth | November 2,1758 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Echigo Province |
Date of died | February 18,1831 |
Died | Nagaoka |
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Japan | |
Titles | Rōshi |
School | Sōtō |
Job | Poet |
Books | Great Fool: Zen Master Ryōkan : Poems, Letters, and Other Writings |
Ryōkan: Zen monk-poet of Japan | |
The Zen poems of Ryōkan | |
Between the floating mist | |
One Robe, One Bowl: On Course Study Skills Plus Edition | |
Great Fool: Zen Master Ryōkan; Poems, Letters, and Other Writings | |
Gotas de rocío sobre una hoja de loto | |
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ID | 601842 |
Ryōkan Taigu Life story
Ryōkan Taigu was a quiet and unconventional Sōtō Zen Buddhist monk who lived much of his life as a hermit. Ryōkan is remembered for his poetry and calligraphy, which present the essence of Zen life. He is also known by the name Ryokwan in English.