Zhaozhou Congshen (Chinese: 趙州從諗; pinyin: Zhàozhōu Cōngshěn; Wade–Giles: Chao-chou Ts'ung-shen'; Japanese: 趙州従諗, romanized: Jōshū Jūshin; 778–897) was a Chan (Zen) Buddhist master who appears frequently in the koans of the Wumenguan and the Blue Cliff Record.
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