Chin Kung

Chin Kung, AM (淨空; pinyin: "Jìngkōng"; 15 February 1927 – 26 July 2022) was a Buddhist monk. He was from the Mahayana tradition. He was the founder of the Corporate Body of the Buddha Educational Foundation. He was known for his teaching of the dharma. His works also focused on inter-faith harmony in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. He was born in Lujiang County, Anhui, Republic of China.
Chin died at the age of 95 on 26 July 2022 in Taipei, Taiwan from pneumonia.