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		<title>Soranin at 12:47, 5 May 2026</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Tenryū-ji]] [[temple]] was established in 1339 by {{Wiki|Ashikaga Takauji}}, founder of the [[Ashikaga shogunate]] and protector of the {{Wiki|Northern Court}}. Tenryū-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and [[China]] of the [[Yuan dynasty|Yuan]], the [[Mongol Empire|Mongol]] dynasty. [[Merchant]] [[ship]]s were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the [[Mongol conquest of China|Mongol wars]] of the end of the 13th century was taken by the [[shōgun]] on the advice of the Zen [[monk]] [[Musō Soseki]], one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Tenryū-ji]] [[temple]] was established in 1339 by {{Wiki|Ashikaga Takauji}}, founder of the [[Ashikaga shogunate]] and protector of the {{Wiki|Northern Court}}. Tenryū-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and [[China]] of the [[Yuan dynasty|Yuan]], the [[Mongol Empire|Mongol]] dynasty. [[Merchant]] [[ship]]s were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the [[Mongol conquest of China|Mongol wars]] of the end of the 13th century was taken by the [[shōgun]] on the advice of the Zen [[monk]] [[Musō Soseki]], one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>imported&gt;Soranin at 19:40, 21 June 2025</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Tenryū-ji]] [[temple]] was established in 1339 by {{Wiki|Ashikaga Takauji}}, founder of the [[Ashikaga shogunate]] and protector of the {{Wiki|Northern Court}}. Tenryū-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and [[China]] of the [[Yuan dynasty|Yuan]], the [[Mongol Empire|Mongol]] dynasty. [[Merchant]] [[ship]]s were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the [[Mongol conquest of China|Mongol wars]] of the end of the 13th century was taken by the [[shōgun]] on the advice of the Zen [[monk]] [[Musō Soseki]], one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Tenryū-ji]] [[temple]] was established in 1339 by {{Wiki|Ashikaga Takauji}}, founder of the [[Ashikaga shogunate]] and protector of the {{Wiki|Northern Court}}. Tenryū-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and [[China]] of the [[Yuan dynasty|Yuan]], the [[Mongol Empire|Mongol]] dynasty. [[Merchant]] [[ship]]s were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the [[Mongol conquest of China|Mongol wars]] of the end of the 13th century was taken by the [[shōgun]] on the advice of the Zen [[monk]] [[Musō Soseki]], one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>imported&gt;Soranin at 02:49, 6 June 2025</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Tenryū-ji]] [[temple]] was established in 1339 by {{Wiki|Ashikaga Takauji}}, founder of the [[Ashikaga shogunate]] and protector of the {{Wiki|Northern Court}}. Tenryū-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and [[China]] of the [[Yuan dynasty|Yuan]], the [[Mongol Empire|Mongol]] dynasty. [[Merchant]] [[ship]]s were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/del&gt;Mongol conquest of China|Mongol wars&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}} &lt;/del&gt;of the end of the 13th century was taken by the [[shōgun]] on the advice of the Zen [[monk]] [[Musō Soseki]], one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Tenryū-ji]] [[temple]] was established in 1339 by {{Wiki|Ashikaga Takauji}}, founder of the [[Ashikaga shogunate]] and protector of the {{Wiki|Northern Court}}. Tenryū-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and [[China]] of the [[Yuan dynasty|Yuan]], the [[Mongol Empire|Mongol]] dynasty. [[Merchant]] [[ship]]s were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Mongol conquest of China|Mongol wars&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;of the end of the 13th century was taken by the [[shōgun]] on the advice of the Zen [[monk]] [[Musō Soseki]], one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Established in the {{Wiki|ja:嵯峨野|Saga}} district on the western outskirts of the capital [[Kyoto]], Tenryū-ji quickly became one of the great Zen monasteries of the {{Wiki|Rinzai school|Rinzai}} sect. In fact, it was one of the five &amp;quot;{{Wiki|Five Mountain System|mountains}},&amp;quot; the five most powerful temples of the sect. Tenryū-ji, which {{Wiki|ja:天龍寺#草創|burned}} many times throughout its history, became a center of intellectual and artistic life of the &amp;quot;five mountains culture.&amp;quot; Founded by Musō Soseki, its Zen Garden was considered one of the finest examples of the art. Reworked and modified over time, it remains a beautiful example of five mountains culture. Zen, in its Rinzai version, was imported from China at the end of the 12th century by the monk {{Wiki|Eisai}}. Eisai introduced the new doctrine with support from the leaders of the {{Wiki|Kamakura shogunate}} regime who favored the arrival of Chinese Zen masters. Rinzai advocates for {{Wiki|Meditative postures|seated meditation}} in the {{Wiki|lotus position}} using {{Wiki|koan}}, paradoxical questions that allow access to {{Wiki|Enlightenment in Buddhism|Enlightenment}} ({{Wiki|satori}}). This practice was favored by warriors who allowed the Rinzai school to prosper. Between the 14th and 16th centuries the great Zen masters understood how to become trusted advisors to the main shōguns of the [[Ashikaga shogunate|Ashikaga dynasty]], much like how the [[Jesuits]] knew how to advise certain Western princes.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Established in the {{Wiki|ja:嵯峨野|Saga}} district on the western outskirts of the capital [[Kyoto]], Tenryū-ji quickly became one of the great Zen monasteries of the {{Wiki|Rinzai school|Rinzai}} sect. In fact, it was one of the five &amp;quot;{{Wiki|Five Mountain System|mountains}},&amp;quot; the five most powerful temples of the sect. Tenryū-ji, which {{Wiki|ja:天龍寺#草創|burned}} many times throughout its history, became a center of intellectual and artistic life of the &amp;quot;five mountains culture.&amp;quot; Founded by Musō Soseki, its Zen Garden was considered one of the finest examples of the art. Reworked and modified over time, it remains a beautiful example of five mountains culture. Zen, in its Rinzai version, was imported from China at the end of the 12th century by the monk {{Wiki|Eisai}}. Eisai introduced the new doctrine with support from the leaders of the {{Wiki|Kamakura shogunate}} regime who favored the arrival of Chinese Zen masters. Rinzai advocates for {{Wiki|Meditative postures|seated meditation}} in the {{Wiki|lotus position}} using {{Wiki|koan}}, paradoxical questions that allow access to {{Wiki|Enlightenment in Buddhism|Enlightenment}} ({{Wiki|satori}}). This practice was favored by warriors who allowed the Rinzai school to prosper. Between the 14th and 16th centuries the great Zen masters understood how to become trusted advisors to the main shōguns of the [[Ashikaga shogunate|Ashikaga dynasty]], much like how the [[Jesuits]] knew how to advise certain Western princes.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Tenryu&lt;/del&gt;-ji temple was established in 1339 by Ashikaga Takauji, founder of the Ashikaga shogunate and protector of the Northern Court. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Tenryû&lt;/del&gt;-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and China of the Yuan, the Mongol dynasty. Merchant &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ships &lt;/del&gt;were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the Mongol wars of the end of the 13th century was taken by the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;shogun &lt;/del&gt;on the advice of the Zen monk &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Musô &lt;/del&gt;Soseki, one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Tenryū&lt;/ins&gt;-ji&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] [[&lt;/ins&gt;temple&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;was established in 1339 by &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/ins&gt;Ashikaga Takauji&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}}&lt;/ins&gt;, founder of the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Ashikaga shogunate&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;and protector of the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/ins&gt;Northern Court&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}}&lt;/ins&gt;. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Tenryū&lt;/ins&gt;-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;China&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;of the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Yuan &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;dynasty|Yuan]]&lt;/ins&gt;, the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Mongol Empire|&lt;/ins&gt;Mongol&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;dynasty. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Merchant&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] [[ship]]s &lt;/ins&gt;were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|Mongol conquest of China|&lt;/ins&gt;Mongol wars&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}} &lt;/ins&gt;of the end of the 13th century was taken by the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[shōgun]] &lt;/ins&gt;on the advice of the Zen &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;monk&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] [[Musō &lt;/ins&gt;Soseki&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;, one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Established in the Saga district on the western outskirts of the capital Kyoto, Tenryū-ji quickly became one of the great Zen monasteries of the Rinzai sect. In fact, it was one of the five &quot;mountains,&quot; the five most powerful temples of the sect. Tenryū-ji, which burned many times throughout its history, became a center of intellectual and artistic life of the &quot;five mountains culture.&quot; Founded by Musō Soseki, its Zen Garden was considered one of the finest examples of the art. Reworked and modified over time, it remains a beautiful example of five mountains culture. Zen, in its Rinzai version, was imported from China at the end of the 12th century by the monk Eisai. Eisai introduced the new doctrine with support from the leaders of the Kamakura shogunate regime who favored the arrival of Chinese Zen masters. Rinzai advocates for seated meditation in the lotus position using koan, paradoxical questions that allow access to Enlightenment (satori). This practice was favored by warriors who allowed the Rinzai school to prosper. Between the 14th and 16th centuries the great Zen masters understood how to become trusted advisors to the main &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;shoguns &lt;/del&gt;of the Ashikaga dynasty, much like how the Jesuits knew how to advise certain Western princes.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Established in the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|ja:嵯峨野|&lt;/ins&gt;Saga&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}} &lt;/ins&gt;district on the western outskirts of the capital &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Kyoto&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;, Tenryū-ji quickly became one of the great Zen monasteries of the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/ins&gt;Rinzai &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;school|Rinzai}} &lt;/ins&gt;sect. In fact, it was one of the five &quot;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|Five Mountain System|&lt;/ins&gt;mountains&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}}&lt;/ins&gt;,&quot; the five most powerful temples of the sect. Tenryū-ji, which &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|ja:天龍寺#草創|&lt;/ins&gt;burned&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}} &lt;/ins&gt;many times throughout its history, became a center of intellectual and artistic life of the &quot;five mountains culture.&quot; Founded by Musō Soseki, its Zen Garden was considered one of the finest examples of the art. Reworked and modified over time, it remains a beautiful example of five mountains culture. Zen, in its Rinzai version, was imported from China at the end of the 12th century by the monk &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/ins&gt;Eisai&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}}&lt;/ins&gt;. Eisai introduced the new doctrine with support from the leaders of the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/ins&gt;Kamakura shogunate&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}} &lt;/ins&gt;regime who favored the arrival of Chinese Zen masters. Rinzai advocates for &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|Meditative postures|&lt;/ins&gt;seated meditation&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}} &lt;/ins&gt;in the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/ins&gt;lotus position&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}} &lt;/ins&gt;using &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/ins&gt;koan&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}}&lt;/ins&gt;, paradoxical questions that allow access to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|Enlightenment in Buddhism|&lt;/ins&gt;Enlightenment&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}} &lt;/ins&gt;(&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Wiki|&lt;/ins&gt;satori&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;}}&lt;/ins&gt;). This practice was favored by warriors who allowed the Rinzai school to prosper. Between the 14th and 16th centuries the great Zen masters understood how to become trusted advisors to the main &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;shōguns &lt;/ins&gt;of the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Ashikaga shogunate|&lt;/ins&gt;Ashikaga dynasty&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/ins&gt;, much like how the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Jesuits&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;knew how to advise certain Western princes.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Animus EGO database entries]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Animus EGO database entries]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Database: Religion and Popular Beliefs]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Database: Religion and Popular Beliefs]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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Tenryu-ji temple was established in 1339 by Ashikaga Takauji, founder of the Ashikaga shogunate and protector of the Northern Court. Tenryû-ji benefited, from its foundation, from part of the trade income between the archipelago and China of the Yuan, the Mongol dynasty. Merchant ships were sent to China from 1342, the profits of which were used for the construction and expansion of the temple. This decision to reconnect with China after the Mongol wars of the end of the 13th century was taken by the shogun on the advice of the Zen monk Musô Soseki, one of the great intellectual figures of his time.&lt;br /&gt;
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Established in the Saga district on the western outskirts of the capital Kyoto, Tenryū-ji quickly became one of the great Zen monasteries of the Rinzai sect. In fact, it was one of the five &amp;quot;mountains,&amp;quot; the five most powerful temples of the sect. Tenryū-ji, which burned many times throughout its history, became a center of intellectual and artistic life of the &amp;quot;five mountains culture.&amp;quot; Founded by Musō Soseki, its Zen Garden was considered one of the finest examples of the art. Reworked and modified over time, it remains a beautiful example of five mountains culture. Zen, in its Rinzai version, was imported from China at the end of the 12th century by the monk Eisai. Eisai introduced the new doctrine with support from the leaders of the Kamakura shogunate regime who favored the arrival of Chinese Zen masters. Rinzai advocates for seated meditation in the lotus position using koan, paradoxical questions that allow access to Enlightenment (satori). This practice was favored by warriors who allowed the Rinzai school to prosper. Between the 14th and 16th centuries the great Zen masters understood how to become trusted advisors to the main shoguns of the Ashikaga dynasty, much like how the Jesuits knew how to advise certain Western princes.&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Animus EGO database entries]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Database: Religion and Popular Beliefs]]&lt;br /&gt;
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