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Directory 256 of 7,622 figures
Figures — Buddhist traditions
The figures filed under Buddhist traditions.
Figures in Buddhist traditions
India, Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia, Tibet, China, Korea and Japan, roughly 500 BCE to the present.
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The Buddha Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism (623 or 563 BCE – 543 or 483 BCE) -
Ashoka Mauryan emperor from 268 to 232 BCE -
Tenzin Gyatso 14th Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibetans -
Christianity Chiang Kai-shek Chinese politician, military leader, and President of the ROC (1887–1975) -
Nagarjuna 3rd-century Indian Buddhist philosopher -
Xuanzang 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar (602–664) -
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Wu Zetian Founding empress of Zhou dynasty (r. 690–705); de facto ruler of Tang dynasty from 665 to 690 -
East Asian traditions Itō Hirobumi 1st, 5th, 7th and 10th Prime Minister of Japan (1841–1909) -
Hongwu Emperor Founding emperor of China's Ming dynasty; ruled 1368–1398 -
Bodhidharma Indian-Chinese philosopher and Buddhist Monk -
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Amitābha Buddha Celestial buddha of Mahayana Buddhism -
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Thích Nhất Hạnh Vietnamese Buddhist monk and activist (1926–2022) -
Bai Juyi Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty (772-846) -
Padmasambhava 8th-century Vajrayana Master -
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Mongkut King of Siam from 1851 to 1868 -
Thubten Gyatso 13th Dalai Lama of Tibet (1876-1933) -
Ānanda Attendant of the Buddha and main figure in First Buddhist Council -
Dōgen Japanese Zen Buddhist teacher (1200-1253) -
Phutthayotfa Chulalok King of Siam (1737–1809) -
Faxian Chinese Buddhist monk (bhikkhu), pilgrim to India, and travelogue author during the Jin and Liu Song dynasties -
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Christianity Alan Watts British American author and lecturer (1915–1973) -
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Kumārajīva Kuchan Buddhist monk and translator (344-413) -
1st Dalai Lama Dalai Lama of Tibet (1391-1474) -
Kūkai Japanese Buddhist monk and calligrapher, the founder of the Shingon school (774–835) -
Toghon Temür Yuan and Northern Yuan emperor from 1333 to 1370 -
Vasubandhu 4th/5th century Indian Buddhist monk -
Tsangyang Gyatso Sixth Dalai Lama of Tibet (1683-1706) -
Ngawang Lobzang Gyatso Political and religious leader of Tibet (1617–1682) -
Nichiren Founder of Nichiren Buddhism in Japan -
Songtsän Gampo Tibetan emperor (604-650) -
Atish Dipankar Bengali Buddhist scholar - Buddhaghosa 5th-century Indian Theravada Buddhist commentator, translator and philosopher
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Emperor Wen of Sui Founding emperor of the Sui Dynasty (541-604) -
Prince Shōtoku Semi-legendary Japanese prince (574–622) -
Sesshū Tōyō Japanese artist (1420-1506) -
Shitao Chinese painter and poet (1642-1707) -
Suiko Empress of Japan from 592 to 628 -
Takeda Shingen Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period -
Empress Meishō Empress of Japan (1624-1696) -
Gedun Gyatso Dalai Lama of Tibet (1476-1542) -
D. T. Suzuki Japanese Buddhist scholar, Doctor of Letters (1870–1966) -
Trinle Gyatso 12th Dalai Lama of Tibet (1857-1875) -
Budai Figure in Buddhist and East Asian religious traditions -
Dalai Lama 09 Lungtok Gyatso 9th Dalai Lama (1805-1815) -
Dalai Lama 11 Khedrub Gyatso 11th Dalai Lama (1838–1856) -
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Shantideva 8th-century Indian Buddhist monk and scholar -
Taejo of Goryeo Founder of the Goryeo Dynasty (877-943) -
Tsongkhapa Tibetan Buddhist monk, philosopher, and guru (c. 1357–1419) -
East Asian traditions Go-Daigo 96th emperor of Japan (r. 1318–1339) -
Uda Japanese emperor -
Dalai Lama 10 Tsultrim Gyatso 10th Dalai Lama of Tibet (1816-1837) -
Emperor Reigen Emperor of Japan -
Bogd Khan Great Khan of Outer Mongolia (1869–1924) -
Go-Yōzei Emperor of Japan from 1586 to 1611 -
Jamphel Gyatso 8th Dalai Lama of Tibet (1758-1804) -
Kelzang Gyatso 7th Dalai Lama -
Ken Wilber American writer and public speaker -
Rāhula Son of the Śākyamuni Buddha -
Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal Bhutanese Lama (1594-1651) -
Tokugawa Iemitsu The third shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1604–1651) -
Asanga 4th century Indian Mahayana Buddhist scholar -
Mahapajapati Gotami Disciple of Gautama Buddha -
Shōmu Emperor of Japan -
Emperor Heizei Emperor of Japan -
Emperor Kameyama Emperor of Japan -
Go-Sai Emperor of Japan -
Katō Kiyomasa 16th-century Japanese daimyo (1562-1611) -
Mahākāśyapa Disciple of Gautama Buddha -
Taira no Kiyomori Japanese samurai (1118–1181) -
Daisaku Ikeda Japanese Buddhist leader (1928–2023) -
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Five Tathagatas Emanations/representations of the five qualities of the Adi-Buddha: Vairocana, Amoghasiddhi, Amitābha, Ratnasambhava, Akshobhya -
Matthieu Ricard French writer and Buddhist monk -
Sen no Rikyū Japanese tea master -
Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha The Buddha of healing and medicine in Mahāyāna Buddhism -
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Devadatta Buddhist monk, cousin and brother-in-law of Gautama Siddhārtha -
Emperor Hanazono 95th emperor of Japan (r. 1308–1318) -
Emperor Shirakawa Emperor of Japan -
Ikkyū Sōjun Japanese Buddhist monk (1394–1481) -
Ko Un Korean poet -
Saigyō Japanese poet -
Tri Songdetsen Emperor of Tibet -
Zhiyi Chinese Buddhist monk and founder of Tiantai tradition (538–597) -
Candrakīrti Indian Mahayana scholar of the Madhyamaka school -
Junnin Emperor of Japan -
Yijing (635–713), Chinese Buddhist monk, traveler, and writer -
Chōkei Emperor of Japan -
Marpa Chokyi Lodro Tibetan Buddhist teacher -
Eisai Japanese monk -
Go-Uda Emperor of Japan -
Hakuin Ekaku Japanese Zen Buddhist master (1686-1769) -
Hōnen Japanese Buddhist monk -
Shinran Japanese Buddhist monk and founder of the Jōdo Shinshū sect (1173–1263) -
Aryadeva 3rd century Sri Lankan philosopher and writer - Dignāga Indian Buddhist philosopher and logician (c.480–c.540)
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Dīpankara Buddha Figure of Buddhist mythology, one of the Buddhas of the past -
Emperor Gong of Song Emperor of the Song Dynasty -
Linji Yixuan Chinese Chan Buddhist monk (?–866) -
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Mahinda Buddhist monk of 3rd century BC -
Rahul Sankrityayan Indian Buddhist scholar, polyglot and travel writer (1893–1963); 'Father of Hindi travel literature' -
Saichō Japanese Buddhist monk, founder of the Japanese Tendai school -
Sangamitta Indian Buddhist nun -
Cheng Yen Taiwanese Buddhist nun -
Chögyam Trungpa Tibetan Buddhist lama and writer (1939-1987) -
Gampopa Sonam Rinchen Tibetan Buddhist teacher, monk and philosopher (1079–1153) -
Hōjō Sōun Japanese daimyo of the early Sengoku period -
Jien Japanese poet -
Anagarika Dharmapala Sri Lankan Buddhist revivalist and writer (1864-1933) -
Buddhadāsa Thai Buddhist monk (1906–1993) -
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His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Orgyen Trinley Dorje Tibetan Lama -
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Munjong of Goryeo The king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea -
Bada Shanren Chinese artist (1626-1705) -
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Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama 10th Panchen Lama of the Gelug School of Tibetan Buddhism (1938–1989) - Jeongjong 3rd king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea
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Ryōkan Japanese Buddhist monk (1758–1831) -
Tilopa Indian philosopher -
Ueda Akinari Japanese writer (1734–1809) -
Fujiwara no Fuhito Japanese noble -
Hōjō Tokimune Japanese Regent -
Naropa Indian Buddhist Mahasiddha -
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche Buddhist master, writer and filmmaker
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