Muso Soseki

• Mengchuang Zeishi, a famous Zen monk from the Ming Dynasty in Japan. Mengchuang Nishiki is a senior monk of the Rinzai Sect in Japan. A native of Ise, his common surname is Yuan. The word Mengchuang. He is the ninth grandson of Emperor Uta. He was once awarded the title of Master of the Seven Kingdoms by the imperial court, and was called the "Emperor Master of the Seven Dynasties". Founded the Tenryuji Temple located at the foot of Arashiyama in Kyoto.