Xiqian
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Xiqian, better known as Shitou Xiqian, was an influential 8th-century Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist master associated with the Caodong/Sōtō lineage.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chan Buddhist master
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Chinese Buddhist monk ⓘ Tang dynasty Buddhist monk ⓘ Zen master ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Sekitō Kisen
NERFINISHED
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Shih-t'ou Hsi-ch'ien NERFINISHED ⓘ Shitou Xiqian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Caodong/Sōtō lineage
NERFINISHED
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Hongzhou school of Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfBuddhism | East Asian Zen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 8th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | China ⓘ |
| era | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Han Chinese ⓘ |
| genre |
Buddhist verse
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Chan poetry ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Tang China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Caodong school in China
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Dongshan Liangjie NERFINISHED ⓘ Sōtō Zen in Japan ⓘ |
| knownFor |
emphasis on everyday mind as the Way
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influence on Caodong/Sōtō Zen ⓘ poem "Song of the Grass Hut" NERFINISHED ⓘ teaching of non-duality ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monasticTitle | Chan master ⓘ |
| movement |
Caodong school
NERFINISHED
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Southern School of Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sōtō school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | "Song of the Grass Hut" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalFocus |
non-dual awareness
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unity of practice and realization ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence |
Hengshan (Mount Heng) region
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Hunan, China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Mahāyāna Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInLineage | patriarch of Caodong/Sōtō lineage ⓘ |
| school | Chinese Chan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| student |
Tianhuang Daowu
NERFINISHED
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Yaoshan Weiyan NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuezhou Qianfeng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teacher |
Huineng
NERFINISHED
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Qingyuan Xingsi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition |
Chan Buddhism
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Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Chan Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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