Ryoan-ji Zen temple institution
Buddhist Traditions Sacred site / complex
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Ryoan-ji Zen temple institution is cataloged as a Sacred site / complex within Buddhist Traditions. Its candidate country context is “Japan” and its period or origin is “15th-century foundation–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Rinzai Myoshin-ji temple institutions.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Ryōan-ji; Ryoanji
- Parent tradition
- Rinzai Myoshin-ji temple institutions
- Public geographic context
- Japan
- Period / origin
- 15th-century foundation–present
- Living / historical status
- Active Zen temple and heritage institution
- Access / protocol
- Institution-specific
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateJapan
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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Stable attribution
Cite this record
Ryoan-ji Zen temple institution. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 3230. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/3230
Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA · https://x.com/KJB_and_AYARA