Rigyō Iida (1911-2004) was a prominent Soto Zen monk, Buddhist scholar, and phonologist from Japan. Born in Gunma Prefecture, he graduated from Tokyo University of Education in 1936. He held teaching positions at various universities, including Komazawa University and Senshu University. Iida earned a Doctor of Literature from Tokyo University of Education in 1954. His significant contributions included translations and studies on Zen literature, earning him notable awards in translation and Buddhism. He also served as abbot of Zen temples, impacting Buddhist scholarship in Japan.
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Meaning of the name - Rigyō
bright light, shining brilliance
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Place of Birth: Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Educated At: Tokyo University of Education
Occupation: Bhikkhu
Employers: Nishogakusha University | Senshu University
Awards Received: Japanese Translation Culture Award | Buddhist Evangelism Culture Award
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Ephemeris for January 7, 1911
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 7, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Capricorn 18 | 17 Capricorn 39 | 10 Taurus 12 |
| Moon | 9 Aries 20 | 27 Aries 1 | 18 Gemini 52 |
| Mercury | 22 Capricorn 31 | 28 Sagittarius 58 | 16 Taurus 26 |
| Venus | 26 Capricorn 25 | 4 Pisces 47 | 16 Gemini 32 |
| Mars | 12 Sagittarius 46 | 29 Cancer 32 | 6 Pisces 15 |
| Jupiter | 10 Scorpio 19 | 12 Gemini 33 | 9 Scorpio 20 |
| Saturn | 0 Taurus 19 | 15 Pisces 0 | 10 Taurus 20 |
| Uranus | 24 Capricorn 45 | 23 Taurus 30 | 29 Capricorn 19 |
| Neptune | 20 Cancer 17 | 27 Pisces 24 | 19 Cancer 2 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 32 | 1 Aquarius 16 | 26 Gemini 22 |
| Rahu | 16 Taurus 5 | 1 Aries 8 | 10 Taurus 2 |
| Ketu | 16 Scorpio 5 | 1 Libra 8 | 10 Scorpio 2 |
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