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Lineage of Gessen Zenne

Dharma transmission

Lineage of Gessen Zenne

1 teachers and ancestors, 1 students and descendants traced through transmission.

Gessen Zenne received transmission from Kogetsu Zenzai in the Rinzai line.

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

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Line of succession to Gessen Zenne

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.

  1. 1. Kogetsu Zenzai1667–1751
  2. 2. Gessen Zenne1702–1781

Ancestors of Gessen Zenne

  1. 1 generation above

Disciples and descendants of Gessen Zenne

  1. 1 generation below