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    Shūhō Myōchō (宗峰妙超, ur. 1283, zm. 1338), aka Daitō Kokushi (大燈 國 師), was a Japanese Zen master of the Rinzai school. He was the second patriarch of the...
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    exemplified in the works of Musō Soseki who wrote in a refined sosho style, or Shūhō Myōcho (1282–1337; better known as Daito Kokushi), the founder of Daitoku-ji...
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    have truly flowered and achieved a distinctly Japanese identity with Shūhō Myōchō (aka Daitō Kokushi 1283–1337) and Musō Soseki (1275–1351), two influential...
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  • (1277–1360), the third patriarch) and Daitoku-ji (founded by Daito Kokushi (Shuho Myocho) (1283-1338), the second patriarch) in Kyoto, and sometimes referred...
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    received dharma-transmission in China from Xutang Zhiyu; Daitō Kokushi (Shuho Myocho) (1283-1338); and Kanzan Egen (1277–1360). While the communal training...
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    1322) Matteo Villani, Italian historian, chronicler and writer (d. 1363) Shuho Myocho, Japanese teacher and Zen Master (d. 1338) Siemowit II of Masovia, Polish...
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    also had a greater degree of freedom. It was founded by Nampo Jomyo, Shuho Myocho, and Kanzan Egen. A well-known teacher from Daitoku-ji was Ikkyū. Another...
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    small monastery founded in 1315 or 1319 by the monk Shuho Myocho (宗峰妙超, also pronounced Sōhō Myōchō; 1282–1337), who is known by the title Daitō Kokushi...
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    calligraphic works by or attributed to Ki no Tsurayuki, Seisetsu Shōchō, and Shūhō Myōchō (宗峰妙超), the poetry collection Sanuki no Nyūdō-Shū, and Box for a Noh...
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    dharma-transmission from China and later under Nanpo Jōmyō's student, Shūhō Myōchō. After Shūhō Myōchō confirmed Kanzan Egen's enlightenment, Kanzan went to Mino...
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  • who then returned to Japan in 1267. It was then spread by his student Shuho Myocho (second generation) and Kanzan Egen (third generation), who made it an...
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    (印可状, inkajō) Daitō Kokushi (大燈国師)/Shūhō Myōchō (宗峰妙超) Certificate for Kanzan Egen (関山慧玄), student of Shūhō Myōchō 1330Kamakura period, Nanboku-chō period...
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  • Bokuseki (Kitamura Museum) Seisetsu Shocho Bokuseki (Nomura Art Museum) Shuho Myocho Bokuseki (Nomura Art Museum) Japanese calligraphy Zenga Hitsuzendō v...
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    understanding this kōan, he was rewarded his dharma name. The Rinzai master Shuho Myocho experienced great enlightenment after contemplating a Yunmen kōan for...
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  • 1322) Matteo Villani, Italian historian, chronicler and writer (d. 1363) Shuho Myocho, Japanese teacher and Zen Master (d. 1338) Siemowit II of Masovia, Polish...
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    (Pindolabaradvāja) Kyoto Kyoto SeiryojiSeiryō-ji, Kyoto Portrait of Daitō Kokushi (Shūhō Myōchō) (絹本著色大燈国師像, kenpon chakushoku daitō kokushizō) — — 1334Nanboku-chō period...
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    He died at the age of 75 in 1309. He was the master of Kyōō Unryō and Shūhō Hyōchō. In December 1309, Emperor Go-Uda awarded him the Kokushi name of...
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  • The 14 branches of Rinzai, by head temple, are: Daitoku-ji (founded by Shūhō Myōchō) Eigen-ji Engaku-ji Hōkō-ji Kenchō-ji Kennin-ji Kōgaku-ji Kokutai-ji...
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    It is believed that the monastery was built just for him. In 1331, Shuho Myocho left Daitoku-ji for one hundred days, only to spend it in Sōfuku-ji....
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