Venerable Master Hsuan Hua

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Venerable_Master_Hsuan_Hua

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Buddhist monk
gptkbp:birthDate	April 16, 1918
gptkbp:birthName	gptkb:Bai_Yushu
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Shuangcheng_County,_Jilin,_China
gptkbp:deathDate	June 7, 1995
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:disciples	gptkb:Heng_Ch'au gptkb:Heng_Hsien gptkb:Heng_Kuan gptkb:Heng_Lyu gptkb:Heng_Shun gptkb:Heng_Sure gptkb:Heng_Yin gptkb:Heng_Yo
gptkbp:established	Buddhist monasteries in North America
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:City_of_Ten_Thousand_Buddhas gptkb:Buddhist_Text_Translation_Society gptkb:Dharma_Realm_Buddhist_Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Venerable Master Hsuan Hua
gptkbp:knownFor	strict monastic discipline teaching Western disciples translation of Buddhist texts into English
gptkbp:legacy	establishment of monastic communities in the US training of Western monks and nuns translation of Buddhist scriptures into English major influence on the spread of Chinese Buddhism in the West
gptkbp:lineage	gptkb:10th_generation_of_the_Caodong_school gptkb:12th_generation_of_the_Fayan_school gptkb:45th_generation_of_the_Yunmen_school gptkb:49th_generation_of_the_Linji_Chan_school gptkb:8th_generation_of_the_Guiyang_school gptkb:9th_generation_of_the_Weiyang_school
gptkbp:movedTo	gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Chinese
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_Earth_Store_Sutra gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Great_Compassion_Mantra gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Heart_Sutra gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Infinite_Life_Sutra gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Shurangama_Sutra gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Sixth_Patriarch’s_Platform_Sutra gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Song_of_Enlightenment gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Sutra_in_Forty-two_Sections gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Sutra_of_the_Past_Vows_of_Earth_Store_Bodhisattva gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Universal_Door_Chapter gptkb:Commentaries_on_the_Vajra_Sutra
gptkbp:ordinationDate	at age 19
gptkbp:promotion	Buddhism in the West
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:school	gptkb:Chan_Buddhism gptkb:Pure_Land_Buddhism
gptkbp:teacherOf	gptkb:Venerable_Master_Hsu_Yun
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Chan_Patriarch Venerable Master Dharma Master
gptkbp:yearMovedToUnitedStates	1962
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Master_Hsu_Yun gptkb:City_of_Ten_Thousand_Buddhas
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7