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(557–640).
First patriarch of the Chinese Buddhist Hua-yen school. Beginning life in the army, he became a monk at 18 and originated the theory of the ‘ten gates’, which were reworked by Fa-tsang, the founder of the school.
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Subjects: Buddhism.
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