# Mugai Nyodai

> Mugai Nyodai was one of the first abbesses of Zen Buddhism and the first female Zen master in Japan. A disciple of Mugaku Sogen, she organized convents and spread the lessons of the Rinzai school of Zen. The only surviving written accounts of her life date to more recent centuries, and so many details of her biography are unclear.

*Japanese Buddhist nun*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1223
- **Died:** 1298
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 41.3
- **Momentum:** 1.3

## Sources
- [无外如大](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%97%A0%E5%A4%96%E5%A6%82%E5%A4%A7)
- [Mugai Nyodai](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mugai_Nyodai)
- [Mugai Nyodai](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mugai_Nyodai)
- [無外如大](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%84%A1%E5%A4%96%E5%A6%82%E5%A4%A7)
- [무가이뇨다이](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AC%B4%EA%B0%80%EC%9D%B4%EB%87%A8%EB%8B%A4%EC%9D%B4)
- [Mugai Njodai](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mugai_Njodai)
- [Mugai Nyodai](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mugai_Nyodai)
- [Мугай Нёдай](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%9D%D1%91%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%B9)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4305714)

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