Daegak Guksa

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Daegak Guksa
Hangul 왕후 Hanja 王煦 Revised Romanization Wang Hu McCune-Reischauer Wang Hu
Courtesy name
Hangul 의천 Hanja 義天 Revised Romanization Uicheon McCune-Reischauer Ŭich'ŏn
Posthumous name
Hangul 대각 Hanja 大覺 Revised Romanization Daegak McCune-Reischauer Taekak

Daegak Guksa (Hangul: 대각국사, Hanja: 大覺國師), (1055-1101), was a Korean priest who founded the Cheontae sect of Buddhism. He was the son of Emperor Munjong of Goryeo.

[edit] See also

• Korean Buddhism
• Cheontae
• Jinul

[edit] External links

• http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9028548