Nonetheless, recent Western scholarship recognizes his importance, and he has been an enduring influential figure in the eyes of Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese branches of Zen, and he is deeply revered in the Pure Land school.

Since the 18th century, the fort has been the home of Kashi Naresh, deeply revered by the local people.

Buddha is deeply revered by most Hindus, and many of the official symbols of modern India are Buddhist in origin.

King Bhumibol, the world's longest reigning monarch, is deeply revered in Thailand.

Even today the Kashi Naresh is deeply revered by the people of Varanasi.

As the guiding light of the People Power Revolution, Corazon Aquino is fondly remembered and deeply revered by Filipinos as the "mother of Philippine democracy", the "housewife who led a revolution" and the "woman who restored democracy."

He was deeply revered by the 3,000 NKT members for his knowledge of Buddhism and his charismatic teaching.

First enshrined at Usa Hachiman-gū in Ōita Prefecture, Hachiman was deeply revered during the Heian period.

He and the rest of the Royal Family are deeply revered by the Thai people.

Canadian voters returned Prime Minister Jean Chretien to power on Monday, giving him a slim Parliamentary majority and a weak mandate to continue with the fiscal austerity that has practically eliminated the country's federal deficit while cutting deeply into Canada's revered social programs.