page_title: Doseon
hierarchical_section_title: Doseon
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Doseon Guksa in Seonamsa Temple 한국어: 순천 선암사 선각국사 도선 진영 (順天 仙巖寺 先覺國師 道詵 眞影), 대한민국 보물 제1506호
context_page_description: Doseon Guksa was a Korean Buddhist monk who lived during the decline of the Silla Dynasty, just prior to the foundation of the Goryeo Dynasty. At least 70 temples, monasteries and hermitages are claimed to have been founded either under Doseon's supervision and direction, or by orders of Taejo Wang Geon following Doseon's recommendations.
  Doseon Guksa remains one of the Silla Dynasty's most well-known and oft cited figures, remaining extremely influential throughout the remainder of Korean history up to the present.
context_section_description: Doseon Guksa (a.k.a. Yogong Seonsa, Yeongi Doseon) was a Korean Buddhist monk (826-898) who lived during the decline of the Silla Dynasty, just prior to the foundation of the Goryeo Dynasty.  At least 70 temples, monasteries and hermitages are claimed to have been founded either under Doseon's supervision and direction, or by orders of Taejo Wang Geon following Doseon's recommendations.
  Doseon Guksa remains one of the Silla Dynasty's most well-known and oft cited figures, remaining extremely influential throughout the remainder of Korean history up to the present.
caption: Portrait of Doseon Guksa in Seonamsa Temple
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