Zhanran
8th century Chinese Buddhist monk, the sixth Tiantai patriarch · Academics · Lived 711 to 782 · aged 71
Jingxi Zhanran was the sixth patriarch of the Tiantai school of Chinese Buddhism. Zhanran is considered to be the most important Tiantai figure after the founder Zhiyi. He was also called Master Miaole, Dharma Master Jizhu, and Jingqi (荊溪) after his birthplace.
Zhanran is read about 17 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 711 to 782 · aged 71
