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喜多元規 Kita Genki  · Public domain

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Ingen

隱元 zh 隠元隆琦 ja

Buddhist monk (1592-1673)

  • Dated 7 December 1592 CE – 19 May 1673 CE
  • Also called Ingen Ryūki, Ingen Ryuki, Yinyuan Longqi

Overview

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Offices held 2

  1. from 1620 CE monk
  2. from 1646 CE abbot

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

What the records tie them to

Founded, supported, associated with — as third parties recorded it.

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