
釋如濟
現任:
臺灣花蓮百丈山力行禪寺暨力行禪宗大學監學。
馬來西亞百丈山國際參禪中心副住持。
馬來西亞人,1978年出生。
對生命與哲理有著濃厚興趣而常思維研究,不滿足於書本理論遂開始禪修。
2014年剃度出家,進入佛教力行學院(今已升級為力行禪宗大學)解脫道研修所就讀,2021年畢業。
2016年4月在台灣新營妙法禪寺受具足戒。
在此期間,追隨百丈山力行禪寺開山和尚慧門禪師,專修參禪。從2016年起,便經常跟隨慧門禪師到世界各地,
擔任維那一職帶領禪七與共修。
2021年接慧門禪師法脈,嗣臨濟宗43世名慧運,曹洞49世名騰際。
Venerable Ru Ji
* Born: 1978, Malaysia.
* Early Life: Developed a keen interest in life and philosophy, leading him to engage in deep contemplation and research. Dissatisfied with theoretical knowledge from books, he began practicing Zen meditation.
* Monastic Life:
* 2014: Took ordination as a Buddhist monk and enrolled in The Buddhist Vimutti-Magga Institute (now Viriyachan University) to study the Path of Liberation. Graduated in 2021.
* April 2016: Received full ordination at Miao Fa Monastery in Xinyi, Taiwan.
* Zen Practice:
* Followed Venerable Master Huimen, the founder of Bai Zhang Mountain Viriyachan Monastery, and dedicated himself to the practice of Zen meditation.
* Since 2016, has regularly accompanied Venerable Master Huimen to various parts of the world, serving as a Karmadana to lead Zen retreats and co-meditation sessions.
* Lineage:
* In 2021, received Dharma transmission from Venerable Master Hui Men, becoming the 43rd successor in the Lin Ji lineage and the 49th successor in the Cao Dong lineage.
Current Positions:
* Vice Abbot of Bai Zhang Mountain International Zen Meditation Center in Malaysia
* Supervisor of Bai Zhang Mountain Viriyachan Monastery and Viriyachan University in Hualien, Taiwan

