Longji Shaoxiu

Dates uncertain

Lineage of Longji Shaoxiu Qingyuan line school

Longji Shaoxiu (龍濟紹脩, fl. mid-10th c.) is named in the *Jǐngdé Chuándēng Lù* as a Dharma heir of Luohan Guichen and one of the second-generation Fayan-house teachers active in the Min and Wuyue regions of southeastern China^[1]. The lamp records preserve a small number of his dialogues but little secure biographical detail beyond his lineage placement^[2].

Names

dharma · enLongji Shaoxiu

honorific · enXiushan

alias · enLung-chi Shao-hsiu

alias · enRyûsai Shôshû

Teachers and lineage of Longji Shaoxiu

Teachers / root masters:

Luohan GuichenLongji Shaoxiu was a dharma heir of Luohan Guichen (Dizang), in the Fayan-school precursor branch. Per Terebess, WWZC. · 867 – 928
Cuiwei WuxueDISPUTED — Wave-3 agent panel: Longji Shaoxiu's actual transmission was from Luohan Guichen (Dizang). Cuiwei Wuxue's documented heir was Touzi Datong, not Longji. · Dates uncertain

Full lineage of Longji Shaoxiu →

Other masters in Qingyuan line

Nanyue Daoxuan596 – 667
Shitou Xiqian700 – 790
Danxia Tianran738 – 824
Tianhuang Daowu748 – 807
Yaoshan Weiyan751 – 834
Daowu Yuanzhi769 – 835

Master Record Sources

datesChart of the Chan Ancestors
n.d.
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nameChart of the Chan Ancestors
Longji Shaoxiu
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schoolChart of the Chan Ancestors
Other
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koan_refsChart of the Chan Ancestors
12,17,30,70
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nameZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Longji Shaoxiu
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teachersZen Editorial Overlay - Originals Curation
Cuiwei Wuxue
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