Other common names: Xiao, Yan Che, the word Deqing, alias Phantom Tour.
Nationality: China.
Ethnic group: Han nationality
Place of Birth: Quanzhou Government Middle School, Fujian
Date of birth:1September 5, 840
Date of death:1959101October 13.
Occupation: Monastery private school
Faith: Buddhism
Main achievements: 5 cases of Zen are in one.
Honorary president of Buddhism
Representative works: Xuanyao of Lengyan Jing, An Introduction to Hokkekyo, Notes on Legacy Jing and Xuanyi of Jue Yuan Jing.
Ancestral home: Xiangxiang County, Hunan Province
Descendants from the mantle: Benhuan, Foyuan, Jing Hui, Chuanyin, Yicheng, etc.
Sect: Cao Dong, Lin Ji, Yunmen, Fayan and Luyang.
Xu Yun Zen Master-Xu Yun Zen Master, the longest-lived monk in the world, Han nationality,/kloc-0 was born in Xiangxiang, Hunan Province in 840, and his ancestral home is Quanzhou. His common surname is Xiao, his name is, and his name is Deqing. After he was 60 years old, he changed his name to Xu Yun, which is a great virtue of modern Zen. 1959 passed away.
/kloc-became a monk at the age of 0/9, and became a monk at the age of 20 from Miaolian, Yongquan Temple, Gushan, Fuzhou. At the age of 40, I made my heart go to Wutai Mountain to repay my parents' deep friendship. After burning incense from Hokkeji in Putuo Mountain, I was hungry and cold in three steps, and my heart became more and more prosperous. Three years later, I got my wish; Finally, I went to Wutai Mountain and met Manjusri Bodhisattva Jin Yan. After that, he taught in central Yunnan for nearly 20 years; At the age of 95, he returned to Caoxi to rebuild Nanhua and Zhongxing Yunmen. He has served as the abbot of Yongquan, Fujian, Nanhua and Yunmen. 1953 initiated the establishment of the Chinese Buddhist Association and was elected honorary president. At that time, he was elected as a member of China People's Political Consultative Conference. Zen master Xu Yun traveled all over the world all his life, with a staff, a hat and a clock.
He died in the lunar calendar1September 959 12. He 1 19 years old, quit wax 100 years. As a master of modern Zen Buddhism, Master Xu Yun's main contribution to Buddhism is not only to restore the merits of the temple mentioned above, but also to cultivate and reserve a large number of dharma-protecting laymen and Buddhist monks for the revival of Zen Buddhism in later generations. There are more than a dozen descendants of the famous master Xu Yun, including Shi Yicheng and Shi Chuanyin.