曹山本寂

Target entity: 曹山本寂
Context triple: [Caoshan Benji, nativeName, 曹山本寂]

• A. 行基
  行基 was a prominent Japanese Buddhist monk of the Nara period known for his extensive public works and for helping popularize Buddhism among common people.
• B. Dōgen
  Dōgen was a Japanese Zen Buddhist monk, philosopher, and founder of the Sōtō school of Zen, renowned for his influential writings on meditation and enlightenment.
• C. Hōnen
  Hōnen was a Japanese Buddhist priest who founded the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) school and popularized exclusive nembutsu practice as the primary path to salvation.
• D. 寺内正照
  寺内正照は、日本の陸軍軍人・政治家であり第18代内閣総理大臣を務めた寺内正毅の父親として知られる人物である。
• E. Ikkyū Sōjun
  Ikkyū Sōjun was a 15th-century Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet famed for his iconoclastic behavior, irreverent verse, and influential role in shaping later Zen culture.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: 曹山本寂
Target entity description: 曹山本寂 was a prominent late Tang dynasty Chan (Zen) Buddhist monk and co-founder of the Caodong (Sōtō) school of Zen.

• A. 行基
  行基 was a prominent Japanese Buddhist monk of the Nara period known for his extensive public works and for helping popularize Buddhism among common people.
• B. Dōgen
  Dōgen was a Japanese Zen Buddhist monk, philosopher, and founder of the Sōtō school of Zen, renowned for his influential writings on meditation and enlightenment.
• C. Hōnen
  Hōnen was a Japanese Buddhist priest who founded the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) school and popularized exclusive nembutsu practice as the primary path to salvation.
• D. 寺内正照
  寺内正照は、日本の陸軍軍人・政治家であり第18代内閣総理大臣を務めた寺内正毅の父親として知られる人物である。
• E. Ikkyū Sōjun
  Ikkyū Sōjun was a 15th-century Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet famed for his iconoclastic behavior, irreverent verse, and influential role in shaping later Zen culture.
• F. None of above. chosen