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# Chōnen (奝然)

Tōdaiji monk in Song China (983–986) who brought back the printed canon and the Seiryōji copy of the Udayana sandalwood Buddha.

## Works (1)

- [清涼寺釈迦如来像納入品文書](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.jp.heian.chonen) — Classical Chinese; 985 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised

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