Baizhang Huaihai (Chinese: 百丈懷海; pinyin: Bǎizhàng Huáihái; Wade-Giles: Pai-chang Huai-hai; Japanese: Hyakujō Ekai) (720–814) was a Zen master during the...

Hongzhou school of Mazu Daoyi (709–788), to which also belong Shitou, Baizhang, and Huangbo. This school is sometimes seen as the archetypal expression...

Baizhang's disciple Huangbo (Wade-Giles: Huang-po; Japanese: Ōbaku) asks what would have happened had the monk not denied cause and effect, Baizhang tells...

which started with Mazu Daoyi (709–788) and included key figures like Baizhang Huaihai (749–814), Dazhu Huihai (fl. 8th c.), and Huangbo Xiyun (d. 850...

by Baizhang Huaihai, who is credited with establishing an early set of rules for Chan (Chinese Zen) monastic discipline, the Pure Rules of Baizhang. As...

Vladimir Lenin during the early 1900s Russian Revolution. The Zen master Baizhang is also well-known for telling his monks a similar aphorism: "A day without...

master of Zen Buddhism during the Tang dynasty. Huángbò was a disciple of Baizhang Huaihai (720–814), and the teacher of Linji Yixuan (died 866) (Wade–Giles:...

were also many famous Chan monks from the Tang era, such as Mazu Daoyi, Baizhang, and Huangbo Xiyun. The sect of Pure Land Buddhism initiated by the Chinese...

Mazu told him to ask Zhiang. Zhiang paused, then said for him to ask Baizhang. Baizhang seemed to say he didn't understand. The monk returned to Mazu and...

A Fuzhou-based section of the Taiyuan Wang produced the Buddhist monk Baizhang. The surname Wang has a Goguryeo origin and was the royal surname of Goryeo...