Yuquan Shenxiu
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Born | Luoyang |
|---|---|
| China | |
| Died | Luoyang |
| China | |
| Titles | Zen master |
| School | East Mountain Teaching |
| Predecessor | Daman Hongren |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 800560 |
About Yuquan Shenxiu
Yuquan Shenxiu was one of the most influential Chan masters of his day, a Patriarch of the East Mountain Teaching of Chan Buddhism. Shenxiu was Dharma heir of Daman Hongren, honoured by Wu Zetian of the Tang dynasty, and the putative author of the Guan Xin Lun, a text once attributed to Bodhidharma.
