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Huiguo

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Gender Male
DiedChang'an
805 AD
Chang'an
Born Lintong District
Xi An
China
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Huiguo Life story


Huiguo was a Buddhist monk of Tang China who studied and taught Chinese Esoteric Buddhism, a Vajrayana tradition recently imported from India. Later Huiguo would become the teacher of Kūkai, founder of Shingon Buddhism, a prominent school of Buddhism in Japan.

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