Shi Yicheng

Shi Yicheng
释一诚
TitleVenerable Master of the Buddhist Association of China
Personal life
BornZhou Yunsheng (周云生)
(1927-02-02)February 2, 1927
Died21 December 2017(2017-12-21) (aged 90)
NationalityChinese
Notable work(s)Tolerant
An Usual-Heart
World Is Your Own, Nothing To Do with Others
Orography of Baofengshan
Alma materResearch Institute of Buddhist Studies
Religious life
ReligionChan Buddhism
TempleZhenru Chan Temple
Xixin Chan Temple
Fayuan Temple
SchoolWeiyang school
Linji school
Lineage10th generation of Weiyang school
45th generation of Linji school
Dharma namesYicheng (一诚)
Changmiao (常妙)
Yanxin (衍心)
Senior posting
TeacherHsu Yun
Period in office2002-2010
PredecessorZhao Puchu
SuccessorChuanyin
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYīchéng
Birth name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōu Yúnshēng
Dharma name
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYǎnxīn
Dharma name
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChángmiào

Shi Yicheng (simplified Chinese: 释一诚; traditional Chinese: 釋一誠; pinyin: Yīchéng; 2 February 1927 – 21 December 2017) was a Chinese Buddhist monk, Chan master and religious leader. Yicheng was best known as Venerable Master of the Buddhist Association of China.