Tōrei Enji
Tōrei Enji
Japanese, 1721–1792
When he was twenty-three, Torei met and became the student of Hakuin, who awarded him a certificate of enlightenment after six more years of Zen practice. When Hakuin died, Torei became abbot of Ryutaku-ji Monastery in Mishima.
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