The Zen Record

Hakuyū Taizan Maezumi前角博雄

Born
1931
Died
1995
Inka from
Yasutani Hakuun (inka, 1970)
Founded
Zen Center of Los Angeles (1967)
School
Sōtō

Sōtō priest who held transmission in his father’s Sōtō line and inka from Yasutani Hakuun and Ōsaka Kōryū. Founded the Zen Center of Los Angeles. The White Plum Asanga traces its line to him.

Related people

Sources

  • Zen Center of Los Angeles, ZCLA Founders · link
  • White Plum Asanga, Our Founder · link
  • National Diet Library, Japan, Web NDL Authorities: 前角博雄, ndlna 01237423 · link
  • Robert H. Sharf, Sanbōkyōdan: Zen and the Way of the New Religions (1995), Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 22/3–4, pp. 417–458 · link
  • James Ishmael Ford, Zen Master Who? A Guide to the People and Stories of Zen (2006)

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