Suzuki Shōsan
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 369 years ago |
Date of birth | February 5,1579 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Japan |
Date of died | July 28,1655 |
Died | Edo |
Books | Warrior of Zen: The Diamond-hard Wisdom Mind of Suzuki Shōsan |
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Selected writings of Suzuki Shōsan | |
Suzuki Shōsan (1579-1655) | |
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Suzuki Shōsan Life story
Suzuki Shōsan was a Japanese samurai who served under the shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu. Shōsan was born in modern-day Aichi Prefecture of Japan. He participated in the Battle of Sekigahara and the Battle of Osaka before renouncing life as a warrior and becoming a Zen Buddhist monk in 1621.