Sheng-yen
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 16 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 22,1931 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Date of died | February 3,2009 |
| Died | Taipei City |
| Taipei | |
| Taiwan | |
| Titles | Zen master |
| Teachers | Dongchu |
| Tetsugyu Soin Ban | |
| Born | Nantong |
| China | |
| School | Caodong |
| Linji | |
| Education | Rissho University Shinagawa Campus |
| Teacher | Dongchu |
| Yuan | |
| Ban Tetsugyu Soin | |
| Books | Dharma Drum: The Life and Heart of Chan Pracice |
| Attaining the Way: A Guide to the Practice of Chan Buddhism | |
| Zen Wisdom: Knowing and Doing | |
| Full name | Zhang Baokang |
| Nationality | Taiwanese |
| Buried | New Taipei Jinshan green life park, Taiwan |
| Titl | Chan master |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1887539 |
Sheng-yen Life story
Sheng Yen, born Zhang Baokang, was a Taiwanese Buddhist monk, religious scholar, and writer. He was one of the mainstream teachers of Chan Buddhism. He was a 57th generational dharma heir of Linji Yixuan in the Linji school and a third-generation dharma heir of Hsu Yun.