Tettsu

(person) by sensei (6.9 y) Sun Mar 26 2000 at 17:07:37
Tettsu Gikai, 1219-1309. A student of Dogen's who later received Transmission from Koun Ejo in the Soto Zen Lineage. Gave Transmission to Keizan Jokin. Third Abbot of Eihei-ji, founded Daijo-ji. Travelled to China to study monastic architecture and forms. Appears in Transmission of Luminosity Cases 13, 14
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