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This article is about the Buddhist monk, Ingen Ryuuki. For other uses, see Ingen (disambiguation).
Ingen Ryūki (traditional Chinese: 隱元隆琦; pinyin: Yǐnyuán Lóngqí; Japanese: 隠元隆琦) (December 7, 1592 – May 19, 1673) was a Chinese poet, calligrapher, and monk of Linji Chan Buddhism from China.[1] He is most known for founding the Ōbaku school of Zen in Japan.
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Yinyuan Longqi | |
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Born | Lin Zengbing (1592-12-07)December 7, 1592 |
Died | May 19, 1673(1673-05-19) (aged 80) Uji, Kyōto, Japan |
Religion | Buddhism |
School | Chan |
Lineage | Linji school |
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