Explanation of the name "宗通"
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Literature Reference: 𥗤露宗通法已传,麻衣筇杖去悠然。—— 《送濬上人归扬州禅智寺》 The profound teachings of Zongtong have been passed down, as he departs leisurely with his hemp robe and bamboo staff. Source from 'Song Junshangren Gui Yangzhou Chanzhi Si'.
宗: Ancestral Temple, the shrine of forebears, also signifies ancestors and lineage. In names, it often embodies the aspiration to become a revered individual.
通: Connection and fluency. It fundamentally conveys the idea of being unobstructed and smooth, and also carries the meaning of achieving a prominent or distinguished status.
Meaning: Zongtong signifies profound Buddhist wisdom and enlightenment, embodying deep insight and understanding.