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Rikko is said to have lived from 764-834. He was a high official of the tang government in China. He was a disciple of Nansen Fugan. His writings and biography are in Koji-buntoruko. There were many famous lay Zen Buddhists during the tang Dynasty. The most famous of these lay Buddhists are: Ho-Koji (Ho-un)—see Model Subject No. 42 Kak Rakten (Hak-Kyoi)—the most famous writer and poet of the Tang Dynasty. Haikyu—Highest public official of the time. His teacher was Obaku (Huang Po). Haikyu ... Read Transcript (this version is updated and corrected at times. Any other transcripts below are not).