Daochuo

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Key figures Nāgārjuna Vasubandhu Lushan Huiyuan Jingying Huiyuan Zhiyi Tanluan Daochuo Shandao Huaigan Wulong Shaokang Uisang Yongming Yanshou Genshin Ryōnin Hōnen Shinran Ippen Rennyo Trần Thái Tông Peng Shaosheng Yunqi Zhuhong Ouyi Zhixu Yuan Hongdao Yinguang Jìngkōng Guang Qin Kiyozawa Manshi Taitetsu Unno
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Daochuo (Chinese: 道綽; pinyin: Dàochuò; Wade–Giles: Tao-ch'o, 562–645), was a Chinese Buddhist scholar of the Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra who later became an eminent scholar of Pure Land Buddhism. In Chinese Buddhist tradition, he is considered the second patriarch of Pure Land Buddhism^[1] while In Jōdo Shinshū, he is considered the Fourth Patriarch.