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A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism

Bashō (Jap.)

Famous Japanese poet (1643–1694). A great traveller and lover of nature, he was the founder of the modern school of Haiku (q.v.) in which he embodied, as few before or since, the spirit of Zen.

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Bashō from A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism. ISBN: 0-203-98616-4. Published: 12-16-1997. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.

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