원오극근
[圓悟克勤, Weono Geukgeun]
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(1063-1135) 중국 임제종 승려. 수행자들을 위해 설두 (雪竇)의 송고백픽 (頌古百則)을 제창 (提唱), 곧 촌평 (寸評)을 가한 다음 이를 엮어 벽암록 (碧巖錄)을 편찬함
Yuanwu Keqin (1063-1135) One of the great Linji monks, who compiled, with Xuedou Zhongxian, the Blue Cliff Record with his own short commentary and criticism to the brief explication in verses of the essence of koan of the Record.