Pháp Hiền
Vietnamese Buddhist monk
About Pháp Hiền
Lived 550 – 626 (aged 75–76). Pháp Hiền was a Vietnamese.
Pháp Hiền (died 626) was a Vietnamese Buddhist monk notable in the early history of Buddhism in Vietnam, Vietnamese Thiền in Vietnam.
Pháp Hiền studied under Quán Duyên, a Thiền master at Chùa Quán Vân, or Phap-van Temple, then under the Indian monk Vinītaruci. After the latter's death, Pháp Hiền built the Chúng Thiện Temple at a mountain named Thiên Phúc or Tiên Du, northwest of Luy Lâu.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Pháp Hiền?
Vietnamese Buddhist monk
When was Pháp Hiền born?
Pháp Hiền was born in 550.
When did Pháp Hiền die?
Pháp Hiền died in 626.
What nationality was Pháp Hiền?
Pháp Hiền was Vietnamese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pháp Hiền. https://biography.guide/phap-hien/
MLA: "Pháp Hiền." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/phap-hien/.
Chicago: "Pháp Hiền." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/phap-hien/.
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