Shih Hsuan-hua

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist monk
religious leader
gptkbp:birthDate 1918-04-16
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Bai_Yushu
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Shuangcheng_County,_Jilin,_China
gptkbp:deathDate 1995-06-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:founder gptkb:City_of_Ten_Thousand_Buddhas
gptkb:Dharma_Realm_Buddhist_Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shih Hsuan-hua
gptkbp:knownFor strict monastic discipline
teaching Western disciples
translation of Buddhist texts into English
establishing Buddhist monasteries in the United States
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:City_of_Ten_Thousand_Buddhas
gptkb:Buddhist_Text_Translation_Society
gptkb:Dharma_Realm_Buddhist_Association
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Heng_Chau
gptkb:Heng_Hsien
gptkb:Heng_Lyu
gptkb:Heng_Sure
gptkb:Heng_Yin
gptkb:Heng_Yo
Heng Shou
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Amitabha_Sutra
gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Avatamsaka_Sutra
gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Dharma_Flower_Sutra
gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Shurangama_Sutra
Commentaries on the Sixth Patriarch's Platform Sutra
gptkbp:ordinationDate 1948
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:宣化上人
gptkb:Venerable_Master_Hua
gptkb:Hsuan_Hua
gptkbp:promotion Buddhism in the West
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:school gptkb:Chan_Buddhism
gptkb:Huayan
gptkb:Tiantai
mantras
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Hsu_Yun
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shih_Tsun-hua
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8