Kodo Sawaki
Japanese zen Buddhist monk (1880-1965) · Japan · On the map · Died at 85
Kodo Sawaki was a prominent Japanese Sōtō Zen teacher of the 20th century. He is considered to be one of the most significant Zen priests of his time for bringing Zen practice, in particular meditation, into the lives of laypeople and popularizing the ancient tradition of sewing the kesa.
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A typical day, 30 days to 18 September 2026
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About this person
Country
Japan
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1965 · aged 85