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Who was Kūkai's teacher in China?

  • Huiguo

  • Xuanzang

  • Bai Juyi

  • Du Fu

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Huiguo, a renowned Buddhist monk from China, served as the teacher of the prominent Japanese Buddhist monk Kūkai during his studies in China. Kūkai, also known as Kōbō Daishi, was a key figure in the transmission of esoteric Buddhism to Japan and played a pivotal role in the development of Japanese culture, religion, and spirituality.
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