Xuefeng Yicun

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Xuefeng Yicun was an influential Chinese Chan (Zen) master of the late Tang dynasty, known for helping shape the development of the Chan tradition through his teaching and disciples.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist monk
Chan master
Chinese religious leader
Zen master
activeInPeriod late Tang dynasty
centuryOfActivity 9th century
countryOfCitizenship China
era Tang dynasty NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
fieldOfWork Buddhist philosophy
meditation
religious teaching
genre gong’an teaching style
hasDisciples influential Chan monks
historicalContext late imperial China
influenced Chan tradition NERFINISHED
Chinese Zen
languageOfTeaching Classical Chinese NERFINISHED
movement Chan Buddhism NERFINISHED
Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Chinese
notableFor influential Chan teaching
shaping development of Chan Buddhism
training important disciples
occupation Buddhist teacher
abbot
philosophicalSchool Chan NERFINISHED
placeInHistory important figure in Chinese Chan history
region China NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
religiousTradition Chan Buddhism NERFINISHED
Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED
roleInReligion Chan lineage holder
monastic leader
teachingFocus direct realization of Buddha-nature
meditative practice
non-conceptual insight
tradition Mahāyāna Buddhism NERFINISHED

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Linji Yixuan teacherOf Xuefeng Yicun
Yunmen Wenyan teacher Xuefeng Yicun