Sakurai Baishitsu
1769–1852 (age 83)
Biography
Sakurai Baishitsu was a religious figure of the late Edo period, serving at Honzen-ji Temple during a time of spiritual and cultural significance in Japan. His life was dedicated to Buddhist practice and the maintenance of temple traditions.
Through his service at Honzen-ji Temple, Sakurai Baishitsu contributed to the preservation of Buddhist teachings and practices during the early 19th century. His spiritual work represented the continuity of religious life during a period of considerable social change.