East Mountain (Huangmei, Hubei)
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East Mountain in Huangmei, Hubei is a historically significant Buddhist site best known as the mountain monastery associated with the Fifth Patriarch Hongren and the early development of Chan (Zen) Buddhism.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist sacred site
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Chan Buddhism site ⓘ mountain ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
monastic community (sangha)
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patriarchal transmission of Chan ⓘ |
| associatedSchool | East Mountain school of Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Daoxin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fifth Patriarch of Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ Hongren NERFINISHED ⓘ Huineng NERFINISHED ⓘ Shenxiu NERFINISHED ⓘ Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ early Chan Buddhism ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site in Chinese Buddhist history
ⓘ
pilgrimage destination for Chan Buddhists ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
monastic meditation halls
ⓘ
mountain monastery complex ⓘ temple buildings ⓘ |
| hasHeritageType | religious heritage site ⓘ |
| hasMonastery | East Mountain Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInChinese |
东山
ⓘ
東山 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident |
Hongren
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shenxiu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableVisitor | Huineng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
center of early Chan practice
ⓘ
training site for Chan monks ⓘ |
| knownFor |
East Mountain teaching lineage
ⓘ
influence on later Zen schools ⓘ monastery of the Fifth Patriarch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalTradition | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
ⓘ
Huanggang NERFINISHED ⓘ Huangmei County NERFINISHED ⓘ Hubei Province ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Yangtze River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Buddhist sacred geography of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | central China ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Chan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist rituals
ⓘ
meditation practice ⓘ monastic training ⓘ |
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