Sengchou
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僧稠
English Phonetics | Sengchou |
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Sort Name | Sengchou |
Dates
Birth: | 480 |
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Death: | 560 |
Tibetan calendar dates
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Biographical Information
Sengchou 僧稠 (480-560), lived in monastery by the name of Xianjusi (Tranquil Dwelling Monastery), which had once been the private villa of Emperor Xuanwudi (r. 499-515) of the Northern Wei dynasty. Seng Chou's meditation accomplishments were legendary and he had a profound influence on Chinese Buddhist history as a whole. He was a disciple of Buddhabhadra.
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