Kodo Sawaki

GPTKB entity

Statements (75)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:advocated_for simplicity in practice
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Sōtō_school_of_Zen
gptkbp:belief in the importance of Zazen
gptkbp:birth_date 1880-06-27
gptkbp:born June 27, 1880
gptkbp:conducted retreats
gptkbp:death_date 1965-07-21
gptkbp:died January 21, 1965
gptkbp:emphasizes the unity of practice and enlightenment
direct experience
gptkbp:encouraged community involvement
self-discipline
gptkbp:established Zen centers
gptkbp:had many disciples
gptkbp:has_a unique teaching style
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kodo Sawaki
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hakuin_Ekaku
gptkbp:inspired students and practitioners
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in Zen literature
Japanese Zen history
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of biographical studies
gptkbp:is_active_in the 20th century
gptkbp:is_associated_with Zazen practice
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for his contributions to Zen
gptkbp:is_cited_in Zen literature
gptkbp:is_known_for his teachings on compassion
gptkbp:is_practiced_in meditation
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a key figure in Zen
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Zen studies.
gptkbp:is_remembered_for a Zen innovator
his teachings on Zen
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Buddhism
Zen practitioners
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:D._T._Suzuki
Zazen
the importance of the present moment
the value of silence
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Buddhism
Zen teachings
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Zen
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Kōun_Yamada
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Kōchi,_Japan
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:promoted mindfulness
gptkbp:provided Dharma talks
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:served_in as a monk
gptkbp:style gptkb:Rinzai_Zen
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:spiritual_leader
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:culture
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:educators
prolific writer
spiritual reformer
mentor to many
teacher of teachers
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of lay practice of Zen
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Dogen_Zenji
Chinese Zen
gptkbp:was_involved_in interfaith dialogue
gptkbp:was_known_for his calligraphy
his straightforward approach
gptkbp:writings Zen Teachings of Kodo Sawaki
gptkbp:wrote Zen Teachings of Kodo Sawaki
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eihei-ji_monastery
gptkb:Eiheiji_Temple
gptkb:Soto_Zen
gptkb:Eihei-ji_temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6