Lineage of Meiho Sotetsu

12 generations above

• Fushan Fayuan

11 generations above

• Touzi Yiqing

10 generations above

• Furong Daokai

9 generations above

• Danxia Zichun

8 generations above

• Zhenxie Qingliao

7 generations above

• Tiantong Zongjue

6 generations above

• Xuedou Zhijian

5 generations above

• Tiantong Rujing1163–1228

4 generations above

• Dōgen1200–1253

3 generations above

• Koun Ejō1198–1280

2 generations above

• Tettsū Gikai1219–1309

1 generation above

• Keizan Jōkin1264–1325

1 generation below

• Daichi Sokei1290–1366
• Tsūgen Jakurei1322–1391
• Shugan Dochind. 1387

2 generations below

• Tessan Shikakud. 1376

3 generations below

• Keigan Eisho1321–1412