# Eshin-ni

> Eshinni was a woman who lived in the Kamakura Period and was the wife of Shinran, founder of the Jōdo Shinshū sect of Japanese Buddhism. All that is known about Eshinni comes from the letters she wrote to her daughter, Kakushinni, during her final years. They are now preserved at Hongan-ji temple in Kyoto.

*Japanese Buddhist nun. wife of Shinran*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/eshin-ni

## Identity
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1182
- **Died:** 1268
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 48.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Eshinni](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eshinni)
- [恵信尼](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%81%B5%E4%BF%A1%E5%B0%BC)
- [惠信尼](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%83%A0%E4%BF%A1%E5%B0%BC)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6582141)

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