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Bodhidharma
菩提达摩 zh 達磨 ja
Indian-Chinese philosopher and Buddhist Monk
- Dated c. 483 CE – 540 CE
- Also called Damo, Daruma
Overview
Indian-Chinese philosopher and Buddhist MonkWikidata record description. Read Bodhidharma in the Wikipedia reader.
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Affiliation
As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Taught 2
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