Ken'an Junsa
Ken'an Junsa
Dates uncertain
Ken'an Junsa was a Soto Zen master who served in the school's transmission lineage. He maintained the tradition's contemplative practices and contributed to the Soto school's ongoing vitality during his period of activity.
Junsa's contribution to the Soto tradition lies in the faithful preservation of the practice. The school's remarkable stability across the centuries depends on teachers who maintain the standard of zazen practice and dharma transmission without compromise, ensuring that each new generation has access to the authentic teaching.
Master Record Sources
c. ?-1636
Ken'an Junsa
Soto
Tenyu Soen