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智昭

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Basic Meaning: Zhicong

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  • Also written 智聰. Huiyan Zhizhao 晦巖智昭 (n.d.), a monk of the Dahui branch 大慧派 of the Linji school 臨濟宗. Zhicong was dharma heir to Jianweng Ruyan 漸翁如琰, and, at Wanniansi 萬年寺 on Mt. Tiantai 天台山, he compiled the Rentian yanmu 人天眼目 (Six fasc.), a summary 綱要 of the teachings of the five houses 五家 of the Chan school 禪宗. 〔人天眼目 T 2006.48.300a20〕 [Stefan Grace; source(s): ZGDJT, Charles Muller]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Dai kanwa jiten No. 14010.104, p. 5546

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 847a

    Index to the Bussho kaisetsu daijiten (Ono) 444



    Entry created: 2017-05-24

    Updated: 2018-12-02