Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Buddhist Monk

Huixu 惠需

Attested AD 513 - AD 513

Passages: 2
Chapters: 2
Histories: 2

Overview

Huixu was a Buddhist Monk.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 513 延昌二年冬…惠需
Directly stated · History of the Northern Dynasties 88, passage 85
AD 513 盛冬喪…惠需
Directly stated · Book of Wei 96, passages 73-74

Key source chapters

History of the Northern Dynasties, Chapter 88 Volume 88 Biographies 76: Recluses 1 passage
Book of Wei, Chapter 96 Volume 90: Retired Officals: Sui Kua, Feng Liang, Li Mi, Zheng Xiu 1 passage

Events and relationships

Watched corpse
Ritual · Attendant · With Feng Liang (馮亮)
Directly stated · Book of Wei 96, passage 74

References in the histories

History of the Northern Dynasties, Chapter 88Volume 88 Biographies 76: Recluses · 1 passage

時有壽春道人惠需，每旦往看其屍，拂去塵霰。 At that time the Shouchun Daoist Huixu went each dawn to look upon the corpse and brushed away dust and snow.

Book of Wei, Chapter 96Volume 90: Retired Officals: Sui Kua, Feng Liang, Li Mi, Zheng Xiu · 1 passage

時壽春道人惠需，每旦往看其屍，拂去塵霰。 The Shouchun monk Huixu came each dawn to brush dust and hail from the body.