Hanam Jungwon
Hanam Jungwon (1876–1951, 漢巖重遠) was a Korean Buddhist monk and Seon master. He was also the spiritual head(宗正) of what was to become the modern Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. He was the Dharma disciple of Gyeongheo Seongu (鏡虛 惺牛,1846-1912), and the Dharma brother of Woelmyeon Mangong (月面滿空, 1871–1946).
Hanam Jungwon 漢巖重遠 | |
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Hanam Jungwon between 1926-1935 | |
| Title | Dae Jong Sa (Great Head of the Order) |
| Personal | |
| Born | Bang March 27, 1876 |
| Died | March 21, 1951 (age 74) Sangwon Temple, Odae Mountains, South Korea |
| Religion | Buddhist |
| Nationality | Korean |
| School | Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism |
| Notable work(s) | Spiritual Head of the Jogye Order(宗正), head of the meditation hall at Sangwon Temple |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | Gyeongheo Seong-u 鏡虛 惺牛 (1846-1912) |
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