Yangshan Huiji

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Yangshan Huiji was a prominent Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist master of the late Tang dynasty, regarded as the founder and namesake of the Guiyang school of Chan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chan Buddhist master
Chinese Buddhist monk
Tang dynasty Buddhist monk
Zen master
founder of a Buddhist school
activeInDynasty Tang dynasty NERFINISHED
activePeriod late Tang dynasty
associatedWith Chinese Chan tradition
Guiyang school NERFINISHED
Zen Buddhism in China
countryOfCitizenship China
culturalContext Chinese Buddhism
dharmaName Huiji NERFINISHED
eponymOf Guiyang school NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
familyName unknown
founderOf Guiyang school NERFINISHED
geographicalContext Chinese mainland
givenName Huiji NERFINISHED
historicalEra medieval China
influenced development of the Guiyang school of Chan
later generations of Chan practitioners
languageOfTeachings Classical Chinese
nameInChinese 仰山慧寂
nativeLanguage Chinese
notableAs founder and namesake of the Guiyang school of Chan
notableFor being a prominent Chan master of the late Tang dynasty
being regarded as the founder of the Guiyang school
teaching Chan Buddhism
occupation Buddhist monk
Chan master
religious teacher
philosophicalFocus Chan meditation practice
direct realization of Buddha-nature
regionOfActivity China NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
Chan Buddhism NERFINISHED
roleInBuddhism patriarch of the Guiyang school
schoolOfBuddhism Chan NERFINISHED
Guiyang school NERFINISHED
tradition Chinese Chan NERFINISHED
Zen NERFINISHED
typeOfMonk Mahāyāna Buddhist monk
veneratedIn Chan Buddhism NERFINISHED
Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED

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Guiyang school namedAfter Yangshan Huiji
Guiyang school foundedBy Yangshan Huiji