Tags: Religious.
Uisang (625–702) was one of the most eminent early Silla Korean scholar-monks a close friend of Wonhyo (元曉).He traveled to China studying at Mount Zhongnan as a student of the influential Huayan master Zhiyan (智儼) and as a senior colleague of Fazang (法藏) with whom he established a lifelong correspondence. He became an expert in Huayan (華嚴) doctrine and was the founder of the Korean Hwaeom school.
