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Śāṇavāsa

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Śāṇavāsa statue, Tây Phương Temple, Vietnam, 1794 AD

Śāṇavāsa(Śānakavāsin,Sambhūta ŚāṇavāsiorSanakavasa) was a disciple ofAnanda,and is considered the fourth Indian Patriarch inZen BuddhismafterShakyamuni,MahakashyapaandAnanda.[1]

References

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  1. ^Beal, Samuel(2006).SI-YU-KI: Buddhist Records of the Western World.Kessinger Publishing.ISBN1-4286-4013-4.

Further reading

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Buddhist titles
Preceded by Lineage of Buddhist patriarchs
(According to theZenschools of China and Japan)
Succeeded by