Dharma transmission

Lineage of Harada Daiun Sogaku

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

Harada Daiun Sogaku stands 82 generations from Shakyamuni Buddha in the Sanbo-Zen line, receiving transmission from Harada Sodo Kakusho (1844–1931). The line above runs back through Renzan Soho, Motsugai Shido, Gukei Youn and their predecessors to Shakyamuni Buddha.

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

Line of succession to Harada Daiun Sogaku

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.

Teachings attributed to Harada Daiun Sogaku

Ancestors of Harada Daiun Sogaku

Disciples and descendants of Harada Daiun Sogaku