Meihō Sotetsu明峰素哲
1277–1350Sōtō
- Born
- 1277
- Died
- 1350
- Teacher
- Keizan Jōkin (transmission)
- School
- Sōtō
Keizan’s heir. He inherited Yōkō-ji and was the third abbot of Daijō-ji.
Sources
- Keizan Jōkin, Keizan shingi 瑩山清規 (Keizan oshō shingi 瑩山和尚清規) (c. 1324), Taishō T.2589 · link
- Sōtōshū Shūmuchō, History (Soto Zen School), paragraph on Dōgen’s successors · link
- William M. Bodiford, Sōtō Zen in Medieval Japan (1993)
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