Mazu Daoyi
Mazu Daoyi (709–788) was an influential abbot of Chan Buddhism during the Tang dynasty. The earliest recorded use of the term "Chan school" is from his Extensive Records. Master Ma's teaching style of "strange words and extraordinary actions" became paradigmatic Zen lore.
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Date of Birth
January 1st, 0709
Age
1317
Birth Place
People's Republic of China, Sichuan
Date of Death
January 1st, 0788
Died Aged
79
Star Sign
Capricorn
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