Nanquan Puyuan
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Nanquan Puyuan was a prominent Tang dynasty Chan (Zen) master known for his sharp, paradoxical teaching style and as a key disciple of Mazu Daoyi.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monk
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Chan master ⓘ Tang dynasty person ⓘ Zen master ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Nansen Fugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPractice |
gong’an practice
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meditation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hongzhou school
NERFINISHED
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Nanquan Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ChineseName | 南泉普願 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| discipleOf | Mazu Daoyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 9th century ⓘ |
| genre | Chan encounter dialogue ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Chan master Nanquan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Caodong school
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Guiyang school NERFINISHED ⓘ Linji school NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhaozhou Congshen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence on classical Chan literature
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paradoxical teaching style ⓘ sharp teaching style ⓘ use of koan-like encounters ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
The Blue Cliff Record
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The Gateless Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ The Record of Serenity NERFINISHED ⓘ Transmission of the Lamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | koan of Nanquan kills a cat ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Guishan Lingyou
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Yangshan Huiji NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhaozhou Congshen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalFocus |
direct realization
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non-duality ⓘ |
| region | Jiangxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| role |
Chan patriarch
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monastic teacher ⓘ |
| school | Hongzhou school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Zen koans ⓘ |
| teacher | Mazu Daoyi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teachingMethod |
shouting and striking
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spontaneous responses ⓘ |
| tradition |
Chan Buddhism
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Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | Chan patriarch in Chinese Buddhism ⓘ |
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