Huineng
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| Born | Xinxing County |
|---|---|
| Yunfu | |
| China | |
| Died | Guangdong Province |
| China | |
| Guo'en Temple | |
| Yunfu | |
| China | |
| 713 AD | |
| Guo'en Temple | |
| Yunfu | |
| China | |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Teacher | Daman Hongren |
| Parents | Li Meiying |
| Lu Xingtao | |
| Job | Philosopher |
| Books | Platform Sutra |
| sutra of Wei Lang (or Hui Neng) | |
| The Sixth Patriarch's Dharma Jewel Platform Sutra | |
| The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch | |
| Liuzu tan jing | |
| Full name | Dajian Huineng |
| Dharma name | Huineng |
| Date of birth | January 1,5578 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 638612 |
Huineng Life story
Dajian Huineng, also commonly known as the Sixth Patriarch or Sixth Ancestor of Chan, is a semi-legendary but central figure in the early history of Chinese Chan Buddhism. According to tradition he was an uneducated layman who suddenly attained awakening upon hearing the Diamond Sutra.
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