Keizan

Japanese Buddhist monk

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Lived 1268–1325, aged 57Japan
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    1268–1325
    Aged 57
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Updated 2026-07-18

Keizan Jōkin, also known as Taiso Jōsai Daishi, is considered to be the second great founder of the Sōtō school of Zen in Japan. While Dōgen, as founder of Japanese Sōtō, is known as Highest Ancestor , Keizan is often referred to as Great Ancestor .

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