Shuho Myocho
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | January 1,1282 |
Born | Harima Province |
Died | Daitoku-ji Temple |
Kyoto | |
Japan | |
1338 | |
Daitoku-ji Temple | |
Kyoto | |
Japan | |
School | Rinzai |
Teacher | Nanpo Shōmyō |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3993837 |
Shuho Myocho Life story
Shūhō Myōchō - Japanese Zen master of the rinzai school, also known as Daitō Kokushi. All the lines of transmission in the rinzai school today are from his teacher. He was the founder and first abbot of the Daitoku-ji in Kyōto, one of Japan's most important temples.