Omori Sogen
Ōmori Sōgen Rōshi | |
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| Title | Rōshi |
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| Born | 1904 (1904) |
| Died | 1994 (aged 89–90) |
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| Religion | Buddhism |
| School | Rinzai |
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| Based in | Tenryū-ji |
| Predecessor | Seki Bokuo |
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Ōmori.
Ōmori Sōgen (大森 曹玄; 1904–1994) was a Japanese Rinzai Rōshi, a successor in the Tenryū-ji line of Rinzai Zen, and former president of Hanazono University, the Rinzai university in Kyoto, Japan. He became a priest in 1945.
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