Lineage of Muin Soin
Dharma transmission
Lineage of Muin Soin
5 teachers and ancestors, 3 students and descendants traced through transmission.
Muin Soin stands 5 generations from Xutang Zhiyu in the Rinzai line, receiving transmission from Juo Sohitsu (1296–1380). The line above runs back through Nanpu Shaoming, Shuho Myocho, Kanzan Egen and their predecessors to Xutang Zhiyu.
This line belongs to Rinzai. Every name below links to that master’s own record, with the sources for each transmission.
Line of succession to Muin Soin
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.