Eison
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Yamato Province |
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ID | 3240905 |
Eison Life story
Eison was a Japanese Buddhist monk who founded the Shingon Risshu sect. Eison entered religious training when he was eleven years old, studying initially at Daigo-ji and later at Kongōbu-ji. At the age of 34, while at Saidai-ji, he made the decision to become a fully ordained monk.