河口 慧海 KAWAGUCHI Ekai(1866-1945)
Biography
Buddhist Scholar,Explorer.Born In Kitahatago-cho Sakai city, Osaka prefecture.
Professor of Taisho University. ex Ōbaku school of Zen Buddhist.
In 1901,and 1914, He explored Tibet.
In 1940,He donated His massive amount of Tibetan Sutras to Toyo Bunko.
His writings『西蔵旅行記』etc.
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