Dōgen
Dōgen Zenji was a priest, writer, poet, philosopher from Japan. He founded the Sōtō school of Zen in Japan. Dōgen was born 26 January, 1200 and died 22 September, 1253.[1][2]
Dōgen | |
|---|---|
| File:Soto-Zen-Master-Dogen-Zenji-Portrait.png | |
| Title | Zen Master |
| Personal | |
| Born | 26 January 1200 |
| Died | 22 September 1253 (aged 53) Kyoto, Japan |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| School | Sōtō |
| Senior posting | |
| Predecessor | Rujing |
Dōgen Media
- Dogen.jpg
Dōgen watching the moon. Hōkyō-ji monastery, Fukui prefecture, circa 1250.
- Fukan-Zazengi-Instructions-for-Zazen-1233.png
Universally Recommended Instructions for Zazen (普勧坐禅儀, fukan zazengi)
References
- ↑ Dōgen at Encyclopædia Britannica
- ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Identifiers at line 630: attempt to index field 'known_free_doi_registrants_t' (a nil value).