Xuefeng Yicun
Xuefeng Yicun 雪峰 义 存 | |
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| Title | purple robe and the title of Grand Master of the True Enlightenment |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 822 CE |
| Died | 908 CE monastery atop Guangfu Xuefeng (Snow Summit) Top Xianggu (Elephant Tusk) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| School | Tang dynasty Ch'an, Southern School of sudden enlightenment |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | Deshan Xuanjian |
| Successor | Xuansha Shibei Yunmen Wenyan Baofu Congzhan |
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Xuefeng Yicun (822–908; Chinese: 雪峰义存; Wade–Giles: Hsüeh-feng I-ts'un; pinyin: Xuěfēng Yìcún; Seppō Gizon) was a Chinese Chan-master who was influential during the Tang dynasty. The Yunmen school and Fayan school originated with descendants of his lineage.