# Kanzan Egen

> Kanzan Egen (関山慧玄/關山慧玄) (1277–1360) was a Japanese Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk, founder of Myōshin-ji Temple and a principal member of the extant Ōtōkan lineage, from which all modern Rinzai Zen derives. Centuries later, Emperor Meiji conferred the posthumous name Muso Daishi (無相大師) to Kanzan.

*Japanese Buddhist monk*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1277-01-07
- **Died:** 1361-01-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Kanzan Egen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanzan_Egen)
- [Kanzan Egen](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanzan_Egen)
- [関山慧玄](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%96%A2%E5%B1%B1%E6%85%A7%E7%8E%84)
- [Kanzan Egen](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanzan_Egen)
- [Quan Sơn Huệ Huyền](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quan_S%C6%A1n_Hu%E1%BB%87_Huy%E1%BB%81n)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10809938)

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