Yishan Yining
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Linhai |
Taizhou | |
China | |
Date of died | November 28,1317 |
Died | Kyoto |
Kyoto Prefecture | |
Japan | |
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ID | 1822094 |
Yishan Yining Life story
Yishan Yining was a Chinese Buddhist monk who traveled to Japan. Before monkhood his family name was Hu. He was born in 1247 in Linhai, Taizhou, Zhejiang, China. He was a monk of the Linji school during the Yuan Dynasty of China, and subsequently a Rinzai Zen master who rose to prominence in Kamakura Japan.