Shi Yinshun | |
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释印顺 | |
Title | Vice President of the Buddhist Association of China |
Personal | |
Born | 1974 (age 49–50) |
Religion | Chan Buddhism |
Nationality | Chinese |
School | Linji school |
Lineage | 45th generation |
Education | Peking University |
Dharma names | Yinshun (印顺) |
Senior posting | |
Teacher | Benhuan |
Shi Yinshun (simplified Chinese: 释印顺; traditional Chinese: 釋印順; pinyin: Shì Yìnshùn; born 1974), courtesy name Yuanli (源利), is a Chinese Buddhist monk, Chan master and religious leader who serves as vice president of the Buddhist Association of China. Shi being short for fashih: dharmaperson. He held several abbatial posts, such as abbot of the Hongfa Temple, Zhonghua Temple, and Nanshan Temple. He is also the rector of Nanhai Buddhist Academy. [1]