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Shandao

Writer
Shandao was an influential writer on Pure Land Buddhism, prominent in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. His writings had a strong influence on later Pure Land masters, including Hōnen and Shinran in Japan. Wikipedia
Born: 613 AD, Zibo, China
Died: 681 AD (age 68 years), Chang'an
Dharma names: Shandao
Lineage: 2nd generation
Teacher: Mingsheng (明勝); Daochuo
Temple: Wuzhen Temple; Xuanzhong Temple; Wenguo Temple; Fengxian Temple