Mahakassapa
Mahakassapa
Mahakashyapa
Foremost in Ascetic Practice
A senior disciple of the Buddha, renowned for his strict ascetic practices. He presided over the First Buddhist Council at Rajagaha after the Buddha's passing, ensuring the preservation of the teachings. In Zen tradition, he is the first patriarch.
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