Influence and lineage Xuefeng Yicun




1 influence , lineage

1.1 students
1.2 zutang ji
1.3 lineage chart





influence , lineage

xuefeng 1 of influential chán-teachers @ end of tang dynasty, when influential zen center formed around xuefeng yicun . loss of control tang dynasty, , accompanying loss of support buddhist institutions, lead regionally based chan of xuefeng , students.


students

xuefeng yicun teacher of yunmen wenyan (862 or 864–949 ce), established yunmen school. fayan wenyi (885-958), xuefeng s grand-disciple , established fayan school.


xuansha shibei (wg hsüan-sha shih-pei) (835-908), student of xuefeng yicun, cited wumen huikai (wg wu-men hui-k ai, jpn. mumon ekai) in explaining title of famous koan-collection, mumonkan ( gateless barrier ), in explaining title of collection:



have not heard hsüan-sha said, no-gate gate of emancipation; no-mind mind of man of tao ?



zutang ji

the zutang ji (祖堂集 anthology of patriarchal hall), compiled in 952, first document mentions linji yixuan, written support xuefeng yicun lineage. pictures lineage heir legacy of mazu , hongzhou-school, though xuefeng yicun s lineage traced shitou xiqian (700-790). written 2 students of zhaoqing wendeng (884-972), dharma descendant of xuefeng yicun.


lineage chart







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