Lineage of Tiantai Deshao

12 generations above

• Dayi Daoxin580–651

11 generations above

• Daman Hongren602–675

10 generations above

• Dajian Huineng638–713

9 generations above

• Qingyuan Xingsid. 740

8 generations above

• Shitou Xiqian700–790

7 generations above

• Tianhuang Daowu748–807

6 generations above

• Longtan Chongxin

5 generations above

• Deshan Xuanjian782–865

4 generations above

• Xuefeng Yicun822–908

3 generations above

• Xuansha Shibei835–908

2 generations above

• Luohan Guichen867–928

1 generation above

• Fayan Wenyi885–958

1 generation below

• Yongming Yanshou904–975