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23 year old Norikiyo Satoh, an elite warrior who served the retired emperor, became a Buddhist monk and called himself Saigyo. His reasons for becoming a monk are not known. However, it is said that the actual person was quite different from the rustic image one might have of a wandering Buddhis .. .. more >>

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Saigyo Hoshi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Saigyo). Jump to: navigation, search ... the Shin Kokin Wakashu (formed with poetry written by Saigyo and others writing in the same style) ...
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2001 Waka - Saigyo
Brief biography of the Monk Saigyo and links to his poems in the Japan 2001 Waka website.
http://www.temcauley.staff.shef.ac.uk/saigyo.shtml

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Born in 1118 to a fairly wealthy family, Saigyo was named Sato Norikiyo and grew up as any semi-aristocratic child may: studying martial arts and training ...
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SAIGYO
His Buddhist name was Saigyo. Determined to become a Buddhist priest, Saigyo kicked his own daughter off the ledge of his house and cut his ties with his ...
http://park.org/Japan/Hitachi/nippon/saigyo_e/prof_s.html

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