Hogen Soren (芳巖祖聯)

Hogen Soren

Dates uncertain

Hogen Soren is recorded in the historiography of the medieval / early-modern Japanese Sōtō branch-temple network as an abbot in its transmission lineage. The surviving record preserves his lineage placement; little distinctive doctrinal material from his teaching is preserved in modern scholarship^[1].

Names

dharma · enHogen Soren

alias · zh芳巖祖聯

Disciples of Hogen Soren 1 named

Sekiso Tesshuprimary · Dates uncertain

Teachers and lineage of Hogen Soren

Teacher / root master:

Tokuo RyokoRoot teacher / master · 1649 – 1709

Full lineage of Hogen Soren →

Other masters in Sōtō

Koun Ejō1198 – 1280
Dōgen1200 – 1253
Jakuen1207 – 1299
Tettsū Gikai1219 – 1309
Keizan Jōkin1264 – 1325
Gasan Joseki1275 – 1366

Master Record Sources

nameZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Hogen Soren
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schoolZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Soto
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teachersZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Tokuo Ryoko (Terebess Harada profile - Dharma lineage)
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