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    Nanyue Huisi (Chinese: 南嶽慧思, 515-577), was an eminent Chinese Buddhist monk, traditionally regarded as the third patriarch of the Tiantai school. According...
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    23, he received his most important influences from his first teacher, Nanyue Huisi (515–577 CE), a meditation master who would later be listed as Zhiyi's...
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    texts in the Pāli Canon such as the Cullavagga of the Vinaya Pitaka. Nanyue Huisi was an early monk who taught about it; he is considered the third Patriarch...
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  • (384–414) Ge Hong (4th century) Tan-luan (476–542) Dazu Huike (487–593) Nanyue Huisi (515-577) Zhiyi (538–597) Jizang (549–623) Dushun (557–640) Dayi Daoxin...
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    was first recorded in the 559 vow taken by Tiantai Buddhist patriarch Nanyue Huisi praying to successfully make an elixir that would keep him alive until...
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    Sutra, he saw the meeting of Gautama Buddha and bodhisattvas there. Nanyue Huisi (慧思大師) said, "Only you can know that, only I can prove you". According...
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    indicate the mean." Huiwen later transmitted his teachings to Chan master Nanyue Huisi (Chinese: 南嶽慧思, 515-577), who is traditionally figured as the third patriarch...
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    experienced awakening while reading the Lotus Sūtra. Zhiyi was a student of Nanyue Huisi who was the leading authority of his time on the Lotus Sūtra. Zhiyi adopted...
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    Retrieved 2023-03-15. Buswell, Robert E.; Lopez, Donald S. (2017-07-20), "Nanyue Huisi", The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism, Princeton University Press, doi:10...
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    Fuyan Temple (category Nanyue District)
    Chan Temple" (般若禅寺) or "Bore Temple" (般若寺), was initiated in 567 by Nanyue Huisi during the Six Dynasties period (222-589). During the Zhenguan period...
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    which Buddhism perishes (c.f. Three Ages of Buddhism). Chan Master Huisi of Nanyue believed that the Age of the Right Dharma would last five hundred years...
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