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A list of all pages that have property "EncodedBio" with value "Cheng+Yen+or+Shih+Cheng+Yen+%28Chinese%3A+%E8%AD%89%E5%9A%B4%E6%B3%95%E5%B8%AB%2C+%E9%87%8B%E8%AD%89%E5%9A%B4%3B+pinyin%3A+Zh%C3%A8ngy%C3%A1n+F%C7%8Esh%C4%AB%3B+born+Chin-Yun+Wong%3B+14+May+1937%29+is+a+Taiwanese+Buddhist+nun+%28bhikkhuni%29%2C+teacher%2C+and+philanthropist.+She+is+the+founder+of+the+Buddhist+Compassion+Relief+Tzu+Chi+Foundation%2C+ordinarily+referred+to+as+Tzu+Chi%2C+a+Buddhist+humanitarian+organization+based+in+Taiwan.+In+the+West%2C+she+is+sometimes+referred+to+as+the+%22Mother+Teresa+of+Asia%22.%0A%0ACheng+Yen+was+born+in+Taiwan+during+the+Japanese+occupation.+She+developed+an+interest+in+Buddhism+as+a+young+adult%2C+ordaining+as+a+Buddhist+nun+in+1963+under+the+well+known+proponent+of+humanistic+Buddhism%2C+master+Yin+Shun.+After+an+encounter+with+a+poor+woman+who+had+a+miscarriage%2C+and+a+conversation+with+Roman+Catholic+nuns+who+talked+about+the+various+charity+work+of+the+Catholic+Church%2C+Cheng+Yen+founded+the+Tzu+Chi+Foundation+in+1966+as+a+Buddhist+humanitarian+organization.+The+organization+began+as+a+group+of+thirty+housewives+who+saved+money+for+needy+families.+Tzu+Chi+gradually+grew+in+popularity+and+expanded+its+services+over+time+to+include+medical%2C+environmental%2C+and+disaster+relief+work%2C+eventually+becoming+one+of+the+largest+humanitarian+organizations+in+the+world%2C+and+the+largest+Buddhist+organization+in+Taiwan.%0A%0ACheng+Yen+is+considered+to+be+one+of+the+most+influential+figures+in+the+development+of+modern+Taiwanese+Buddhism.+In+Taiwan%2C+she+is+popularly+referred+to+and+is+the+last+surviving+of+the+%22Four+Heavenly+Kings%22+of+Taiwanese+Buddhism%2C+along+with+her+contemporaries+Sheng-yen+of+Dharma+Drum+Mountain%2C+Hsing+Yun+of+Fo+Guang+Shan+and+Wei+Chueh+of+Chung+Tai+Shan.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCheng_Yen+Source+Accessed+Aug+8%2C+2023%5D%29". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

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Shih Cheng-Yen + (Cheng+Yen+or+Shih+Cheng+Yen+%28Chinese%3A+ … Cheng+Yen+or+Shih+Cheng+Yen+%28Chinese%3A+%E8%AD%89%E5%9A%B4%E6%B3%95%E5%B8%AB%2C+%E9%87%8B%E8%AD%89%E5%9A%B4%3B+pinyin%3A+Zh%C3%A8ngy%C3%A1n+F%C7%8Esh%C4%AB%3B+born+Chin-Yun+Wong%3B+14+May+1937%29+is+a+Taiwanese+Buddhist+nun+%28bhikkhuni%29%2C+teacher%2C+and+philanthropist.+She+is+the+founder+of+the+Buddhist+Compassion+Relief+Tzu+Chi+Foundation%2C+ordinarily+referred+to+as+Tzu+Chi%2C+a+Buddhist+humanitarian+organization+based+in+Taiwan.+In+the+West%2C+she+is+sometimes+referred+to+as+the+%22Mother+Teresa+of+Asia%22.%0A%0ACheng+Yen+was+born+in+Taiwan+during+the+Japanese+occupation.+She+developed+an+interest+in+Buddhism+as+a+young+adult%2C+ordaining+as+a+Buddhist+nun+in+1963+under+the+well+known+proponent+of+humanistic+Buddhism%2C+master+Yin+Shun.+After+an+encounter+with+a+poor+woman+who+had+a+miscarriage%2C+and+a+conversation+with+Roman+Catholic+nuns+who+talked+about+the+various+charity+work+of+the+Catholic+Church%2C+Cheng+Yen+founded+the+Tzu+Chi+Foundation+in+1966+as+a+Buddhist+humanitarian+organization.+The+organization+began+as+a+group+of+thirty+housewives+who+saved+money+for+needy+families.+Tzu+Chi+gradually+grew+in+popularity+and+expanded+its+services+over+time+to+include+medical%2C+environmental%2C+and+disaster+relief+work%2C+eventually+becoming+one+of+the+largest+humanitarian+organizations+in+the+world%2C+and+the+largest+Buddhist+organization+in+Taiwan.%0A%0ACheng+Yen+is+considered+to+be+one+of+the+most+influential+figures+in+the+development+of+modern+Taiwanese+Buddhism.+In+Taiwan%2C+she+is+popularly+referred+to+and+is+the+last+surviving+of+the+%22Four+Heavenly+Kings%22+of+Taiwanese+Buddhism%2C+along+with+her+contemporaries+Sheng-yen+of+Dharma+Drum+Mountain%2C+Hsing+Yun+of+Fo+Guang+Shan+and+Wei+Chueh+of+Chung+Tai+Shan.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCheng_Yen+Source+Accessed+Aug+8%2C+2023%5D%29ng_Yen+Source+Accessed+Aug+8%2C+2023%5D%29)

Shih Cheng-Yen +