Kakunyo (覚如) (1270-1351) is the great-grandson of Shinran, founder of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism, and the third caretaker, or Monshu of the family mausoleum...

Hongan-ji, it received much criticism for its evangelical practices from Kakunyo the head of the Hongan-ji. Around 1481, however, Bukkō-ji became a subordinate...

son of Kakunyo (1270–1351), one of Shinran's great grandchildren. Records indicate that Zonkaku inherited the remains of Shinran from Kakunyo. The 24...

originally popularized by Shinran's descendant (and Rennyo's ancestor), Kakunyo, but its use was greatly expanded by Rennyo. Andrew Skilton looks to an...

"Hossu". In the line of Monshu descendants, noteworthy Monshu include: Kakunyo Shōnin (1270–1351), the 3rd Monshu, who first asserted the authority of...

developed over time. Shinra's sons and family, especially his grandson Kakunyo (1270–1351) and great-grandson Zonkaku (1290–1373) became influential caretakers...

Shinran's grandson (through daughter Kakushinni), Kakue. Kakue's own son, Kakunyo, became the first chief priest of the Hongan-ji and third monshu (spiritual...

Shinran's grandson (through daughter Kakushinni), Kakue. Kakue's own son, Kakunyo, became the first chief priest of the Hongan-ji and third monshu (spiritual...

also the name of a Jōdo Shinshū priest (1333–1389) who was a grandson of Kakunyo and the fourth chief priest of the Hongan-ji. Some legends give the name...

colour on paper, by Kotobagaki Kakunyo 紙本著色善信上人絵詞伝〈詞書覚如筆／〉 shihon chakushoku Zenshin shōnin e-kotoba-den (Kotobagaki Kakunyo hitsu) Kamakura period Tsu Senju-ji...