Peng Shaosheng

Peng Shaosheng (彭紹升‎, 1740–1796) was a lay Buddhist scholar-practitioner and literatus during the Qing dynasty. He was also known by the sobriquets Erlin Jushi (二林居士) and Zhiguizi (知歸子, "master who knows his true home"), as well as the Buddhist Dharma name Jiqing (際清). Peng is known for his synthesis of Pure Land and Huayan Buddhism as well as for his biographical collections of the lives of eminent laymen, laywomen and Pure Land sages.

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