Hōnen: Facts & Related Content
Facts
| Also Known As | Seishimaru • Hōnen Shōnin • Enkō Daishi • Daishi • Ganso • Genkū |
|---|---|
| Born | May 13, 1133 • Japan |
| Died | February 29, 1212 (aged 78) • Kyōto • Japan |
| Notable Works | “Senchaku hongan nembutsu-shu” |
| Subjects Of Study | Jōdo • nembutsu |
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