Yunmen Wenyan

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Gender	Male
Born	Jiaxing
	China
Nationality	Chinese
Titles	Zen master
School	Ch'an
Died	Shaoguan
	China
	949 AD
	Shaoguan
	China
Date of birth	January 1,5569
Date of Reg.	2019-10-08 17:15:19
Date of Upd.	2023-08-14 18:58:33
ID	1404024

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Yunmen Wenyan Life story

Yunmen Wenyan, was a major Chinese Chan master of the Tang dynasty. He was a dharma-heir of Xuefeng Yicun. Yunmen founded the Yunmen school, one of the five major schools of Chán. The name is derived from Yunmen monastery of Shaozhou where Yunmen was abbot.