Mu'an
Sign in to save'''Mu'an (; Japanese Mokuan Shōtō''') (1611–1684) was a Chinese Chan monk who followed his master Ingen to Japan in 1654. Mokuan was from Chuanchow in what was then Fukien Province. He and Sokuhi Nyoitsu were the two disciples most involved in spreading Ingen's teachings.
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- Born
- 1611-03-16
- Died
- 1684-03-06
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- Born
- 16 March 1611
- Died
- 6 March 1684
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- human
- Family name
- Wu
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Qing dynasty
- Occupation
- Buddhist monk
- Religion
- Ōbaku
- Student of
- Ingen
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- Portrait of Muan Kita chobei Inscription by Muan Triptych hanging scrolls color on paper Kobe City Museum.jpg
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'''Mu'an (; Japanese Mokuan Shōtō''') (1611–1684) was a Chinese Chan monk who followed his master Ingen to Japan in 1654. Mokuan was from Chuanchow in what was then Fukien Province. He and Sokuhi Nyoitsu were the two disciples most involved in spreading Ingen's teachings.
thumb|Portrait of Muyan.