Three Kingdoms and Six Dynasties · Monk

Seng Zun 僧遵

Attested AD 465 - AD 472

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Seng Zun was a Monk.

Life and dates

Death

Starvation in jail · At county/prefectural jail 郡獄
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 31, passage 26

Attested activity

AD 465 to AD 472 明帝朝湘州任
Directly stated · Book of Southern Qi 31, passages 24, 26

References in the histories

Book of Southern Qi, Chapter 31Volume 31 Biographies 12: Jiang Mi, Xun Boyu · 1 passage

僧遵道人與謐情款，隨謐莅郡，犯小事，餓繫郡獄，僧遵裂三衣食之，旣盡而死。 The monk Seng Zun was intimate with Mi and followed him to the prefecture; for a petty offense Seng Zun was starved and held in the county jail. He tore his three layers of clothing to eat; when they were spent he died.