Shinran
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 762 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 21,1173 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Heian-kyo |
| Japan | |
| Date of died | January 16,1263 |
| Died | Shojihigashi |
| Osaka | |
| Japan | |
| School | Jōdo Shinshū |
| Children | Zenran |
| Shinrembo Myoshin | |
| Kakushin-ni | |
| Awards | Cannes Jury Prize |
| Japan Academy Award for Newcomer of the Year | |
| Full name | Matsuwakamaro |
| Spouse | Eshinni |
| Parents | Hino Arinori |
| Kikko Arinori | |
| Books | Tannishō |
| Ajatasatru: The Story of Who We Are | |
| Kyōgyōshinshō | |
| Sanjō Wasan | |
| Buddhist psalms | |
| Grandchildren | Yuizen |
| Kakue | |
| Nyoshin | |
| Place of burial | Ōtani Hombyō Temple, Kyoto, Japan |
| Founded | Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 761636 |
Shinran Life story
Shinran was a Japanese Buddhist monk, who was born in Hino at the turbulent close of the Heian Period and lived during the Kamakura Period. Shinran was a pupil of Hōnen and the founder of what ultimately became the Jōdo Shinshū sect of Japanese Buddhism.