Heshang Moheyan
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Heshang Moheyan; (Hvashang Mahayana): Chinese zen master who advocated "sudden enlightenment." In the 8th century in Tibet he lost a debate with Kamalashila who represented the gradual path of the Indians. It is said that he committed suicide after the debate and that Chinese assassins murdered Kamalashila shortly thereafter.
see also; Hva Shang
