Dao Zheng
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Dao Zheng (27 February 1957 – 18 July 2003) was a Buddhist nun from Taiwan
, known for her various writings and dharma talks. Dao Zheng is well known for her famous painting of Amitabha
, which she painted while bedridden with cancer. Prior to entering monastichood, she was a medical student and researcher.
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
, known for her various writings and dharma talks. Dao Zheng is well known for her famous painting of Amitabha
Amitabha
Amitābha is a celestial buddha described in the scriptures of the Mahāyāna school of Buddhism...
, which she painted while bedridden with cancer. Prior to entering monastichood, she was a medical student and researcher.