Lineage of Soyen Shaku

12 generations above

• Ian Chisatsu1514–1587

11 generations above

• Tozen Soshin1532–1602

10 generations above

• Yozan Keiyo1559–1629

9 generations above

• Gudo Toshoku1577–1661

8 generations above

• Shido Bunan1603–1676

7 generations above

• Shoju Rojin1642–1721

6 generations above

• Hakuin Ekaku1686–1769

5 generations above

• Gasan Jito1727–1797

4 generations above

• Inzan Ien1751–1814

3 generations above

• Taigen Shigen1768–1837

2 generations above

• Gisan Zenrai1802–1878

1 generation above

• Kosen Imakita1816–1892

1 generation below

• D.T. Suzuki1870–1966
• Shaku Sokatsu1870–1954
• Nyogen Senzaki1876–1958

2 generations below

• Goto Zuigan1879–1965

3 generations below

• Oda Sesso1901–1966
• Morinaga Soko1925–1995