Dharma transmission

Lineage of Fukushu Kochi

12 teachers and ancestors, 3 students and descendants traced through transmission.

Fukushu Kochi stands 70 generations from Shakyamuni Buddha in the Sōtō line, receiving transmission from Chozan Ginetsu (1581–1672). The line above runs back through Sesso Yuho, Kaiten Genju, Shuzan Shunsho and their predecessors to Shakyamuni Buddha.

This line belongs to Sōtō. Every name below links to that master’s own record, with the sources for each transmission.

Line of succession to Fukushu Kochi

The single line of formal transmission, root first. Where a master had several teachers this follows the one carrying the succession; the fuller set of ancestors is listed below.

Ancestors of Fukushu Kochi

Disciples and descendants of Fukushu Kochi