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Tokuitsu

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Japanese scholar monk

JapanLived 749 to 843 · aged 94
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Tokuitsu (徳一) (781?-842?) was a scholar-monk of East Asian Yogācāra in Japanese Buddhism. He is best known for his debates with other leading Buddhists of the time, Kūkai and Saichō, and for asserting a more orthodox Mahayana view based on the state-sanctioned schools of Nara.

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Japan
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deceased
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Lived 749 to 843 · aged 94
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