Mongaku
Japanese Buddhist monk from the late Heian Period to early Kamakura Period · Japan · On the map · Lived 1139 to 1203 · aged 64
Mongaku (文覚) was a Japanese samurai and Shingon Buddhist priest of the late Heian and early Kamakura period. He was a close associate of shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo, having contributed to the declaration of the Genpei War. Myōe was the disciple of his disciple Jōkaku.
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His secular name, before ordination, was Endō Moritō. He is also known as Mongaku Shōnin.