Tendai

Summary

Tendai is a school of Buddhism^[1]. Tendai draws 690 Wikipedia views per month (school_of_buddhism category, ranking #9 of 63).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tendai is in the country of Japan^[3].
• Tendai's instance of is recorded as school of Buddhism^[4].
• Tendai's founder is recorded as Saichō^[5].
• Tendai was followed by Kodosan Buddhist Fellowship^[6].
• Tendai's headquarters location is recorded as Sakamoto^[7].
• Tendai's headquarters location is recorded as Enryaku-ji Temple^[8].
• Tendai is a type of Heian Buddhism^[9].
• Tendai is a type of Tiantai^[10].
• Tendai's Commons category is recorded as Tendai^[11].
• 806 marks the founding of Tendai^[12].
• Tendai's official website is recorded as https://www.tendai.or.jp/^[13].
• Tendai's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tendai^[14].
• Tendai's position held by head of the organization is recorded as Tendai-zasu^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Tendai's instance of is recorded as school of Buddhism^[4]. Recorded subclass of include Heian Buddhism^[9] and Tiantai^[10].

Origins

Tendai's founder is recorded as Saichō^[5]. 806 marks the founding of Tendai^[12].

Why It Matters

Tendai draws 690 Wikipedia views per month (school_of_buddhism category, ranking #9 of 63).^[2] Tendai has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] Tendai is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]