Publish Date:2017-01-04
Fuyu (1203-1275, style name: Haowen, pseudonym: Xueting) was a venerable Chan master of Caodong Sect in the early Yuan Dynasty. In 1245, Fuyu was appointed by the first Emperor of the Yuan Dynasty, Kublai Khan as the abbot of Shaolin Temple before the former took the throne. Master Fuyu, as the abbot of Shaolin Temple, introduced Caodong doctrines and brought unprecedented prosperity to the temple. He died in 1275 at age 73 and was buried in the Pagoda Forest.
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