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Yishan Yining

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Gender Female
Born Linhai
Taizhou
China
Date of died November 28,1317
DiedKyoto
Kyoto Prefecture
Japan
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1822094
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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.

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