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Hermit Yōshō of Saitō-Hōdōin of Mount Hiei
Yōshō was of the Kii clan in Noto Province and became a disciple of Master Kūjitsu of the Shōrengein Temple of Saitō. In the third year of Gangyō (879), at the age of eleven, Yōshō went to …