Nishigaki Daidō

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NAME Nishigaki Daidō / 西垣大道
BIRTH & DEATH 1942-
BIRTHPLACE Hyōgo pref.

PEN NAME 大道
MASTER
POSITION
  • Abbot of the Gokurakuzenji temple in Hyōgo pref.
RECORD OF AWARDS
NOTE

DESCRIPTION

Nishigaki Daidō (西垣大道, 1942-) is a Japanese monk. Born in Hyōgo pref. Abbot of the Gokuraku-ji temple in Hyōgo pref.

  • 1942: Born in Hyōgo prefecture.
  • 1949: Ordained by Nishigaki Sōkō. Joined training at the meditation hall of Daitoku-ji and Shōkoku-ji temples.
  • 1978: Became an abbot of the Gokurakuzenji temple.

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