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Also Known As Ch’en-yen • Zhenyan

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The Bentendo pavilion at Daigo-ji temple in Kyoto, Japan, with a curved red bridge crossing a pond surrounded by lush green trees.
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Vajrabodhi
Buddhist monk
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Kūkai
Japanese Buddhist monk