
Yao Guangxiao
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Born | Changzhou County |
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Yao Guangxiao Life story
Yao Guangxiao, also known by his dharma name Daoyan, was a Chinese military strategist, statesman and Chan Buddhist monk who lived in the late Yuan and early Ming dynasties. Daoyan was born in Changzhou County, and was ordained as a bhikkhu at the age of fourteen. He studied Buddhist dharma, yin yang and divination.