Danxia Zichun

Dates uncertain

Danxia Zichun is recorded in the historiography of the medieval / early-modern Japanese Sōtō branch-temple network as a transmission figure in its lineage. The surviving record preserves his place in the line; little distinctive doctrinal material from his teaching is preserved in modern scholarship^[1].

Names

dharma · enDanxia Zichun

alias · enTan-hsia Tzu-ch'un

alias · enTanka Shijun

Disciples of Danxia Zichun 3 named

Zhenxie Qingliaoprimary · Dates uncertain
Hongzhi Zhengjueprimary · 1091 – 1157
Changlu Qingliaoprimary · 1089 – 1151

Teachers and lineage of Danxia Zichun

Teacher / root master:

Furong DaokaiRoot teacher / master · Dates uncertain

Full lineage of Danxia Zichun →

Other masters in Caodong

Caoshan Benji840 – 901
Changlu Qingliao1089 – 1151
Hongzhi Zhengjue1091 – 1157
Tiantong Rujing1163 – 1228
Dagui Muzhe? – ?
Liangshan Yuanguan? – ?

Master Record Sources

nameChart of the Chan Ancestors
Danxia Zichun
Reliability: scholarly
schoolChart of the Chan Ancestors
Caodong
Reliability: scholarly
nameZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Danxia Zichun
Reliability: editorial
teachersZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Furong Daokai
Reliability: editorial